Signing Dunlap and Ward case unfold in baseball row
The Sporting News reports local league officials pursuing Dunlap in Philadelphia while Manager Hanlon travels to New York to testify in the Ward trial. Foley writes from Boston on baseball, and Carroll offers to fight McAuliffe for ten thousand dollars. Pittsburgh’s Nimick Hecker push to fortify the roster with old Indy players as tensions rise over reserve rules and the new league's future.
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New York
Ward
Philadelphia
Dunlap
Foley
Boston
Carroll
McAuliffe
Hanlon
Hanson
Arthur Irwin
Geo
Eeamlett
Nimick
Fentleman
O'Neill
Fred Donlap
Boston Fans Clash Over New Schedule Policy
Boston observers debated the League’s New York schedule rearrangement. Some want daily games, others defend sides, citing finances and attendance. President Seden and Director Conant returned with a positive treasury outlook, while sobriety concerns and past tactics linger among supporters.
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Boston
New York
Tenicht
Eee
En Laakeeizers
Beret
Expa
Lib Dow
Seden
Conant
More Colts Arrive for Local League Club Tryouts
Two Chicago players joined the Local League club on trial, pitcher Dave Bennett and infielder George Zelgier, both new arrivals from Chicago. Manager Hecker praised current pitchers Selmoit Baker Jonce and noted Daniels may start well, but warned two months are needed for the young group to jell. Hecker vowed the club will field a strong team and compete with Pittsburg’s best. Conway’s situation drew criticism for past pay disputes and player departures, highlighting alleged ungrateful behavior and recent salary arrangements.
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Templeo
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Ros
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Hecker
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Dave Bennett
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Gut Schmitt
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Foley's Ball Gossip Lost Jump
Boston and New York players in the Players' League shuffle between Savannah and Boston as spring practice begins. King Kelly leads the group aboard ship, with Miller Beckley and Aliller among debated returns. Ground conditions, schedules, and potential transfers frame the preseason chaos in Boston, Indianapolis, and New York.
Brunnell Discusses National League Schedule Plans
In Chicago March 211 Secretary Brunnell argues the NL schedule mirrors the Players' League design. He notes the first NL schedule for ten clubs aims to draw games early, asserts his league’s changes are guided by public interest, and predicts strong attendance as teams prove superiority and public favor grows.
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Bronell
Cleveland
Nations League
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Proud of the Ball Club in McKersport
McKeesport is proud of a new Tri-State Baseball League club, with four moneyed men set to boost capital and push the team forward. Torreson and Miller will travel to Akron, Ohio, for the Tri-State League meeting to set the season schedule.
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Sid
Akron
President Brush Aims at Secret League Move
INDIANAPOLIS March 23 It was learned today of a stick trick that President Brush attempted to accomplish on the League when he foresaw what the action of the secret meet would be.
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Indianapolis
Brush
Beating the Chicagos by Clevelanders in extra strong effort
Ted Larkin arrived in New Orleans to take charge of the Cleveland team and aimed to down the Chicago Huskers. Stricker Twitchell Tebeau Larkin and others carried the offense as Chicago pitchers Barstow and supporting fielding held firm in a tense game. Chicago's Duffy Pfeffer led their hits but Cleveland triumphed 9 to 6 with strong defense and timely hitting. The clubs head to Memphis Cairo and St Louis after the game.
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al Johnson
New Onveans
Ted Larkin
Clevelands
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Barstow
Chicago
Stricker
Twitchell
Tebeau
Larkin
Browning
Duffy
Carroll to duel McAuliffe for ten thousand a side in finish
San Francisco reports lightweight Jimmie Carroll demanding a rematch with Jack McAuliffe for ten thousand dollars a side under 183 pounds. Backers including Spreckies Sutra and others pledge support, while Dick Roche backs McAuliffe. Carroll cites over confidence in a forty seventh round defeat and injury details note swelling and an eye injury.
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Jimmie Carroll
California Athletic Club
Jack McAuliffe
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Queensberry
London
Carroll
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Charles Sutra
Dick Roche
McAuliffe
Heath
Omaha
Jack Davis
Nebraska
Elected officers for Youngstown Baseball Club named
The Youngstown Baseball Association stockholders elected George A. Baker as President W A Williams as Vice President Randall Montgomery as Treasurer Wick Taylor as Secretary The officers are regarded as representative men and most contracts have been signed Grounds crews will start preparing the grounds tomorrow for an organized club in Youngstown Ohio
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Youngstown Baseball Association
George A. Baker
W. A. Williams
Randall Montgomery
Wick Taylor
Youngstown
Clifton Card Spectal Telegram to the Dispatch
Todays Clifton card lists race by race entries for Monday March 23 with buyers and horses including Nilly Brown Clontarf Keyv siicts Ariel U3 and others across seven races from six furlongs to a mile plus. Entries feature George Angus Thad Howe Sinner Isis Woodstock in Mary Murray gelding Jollyw Ayala and more with several stallions and colors obscured by OCR.
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Nilly Brown
George Angus
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Eugene Krodiec
Eneieweos
Chapman
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Mary T. Woodstock
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Lakewood
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Owen Golden
Ieee Ans Traianids
Harry Irvine
Voller
Sam Love
Laszie
Teu Mollett
Fight stopped at Mechanics Hall by police
Police halted a two round bout at Mechanics Hall in Port TLANn between Mike Conley the Ithica Giant and Frank Glover formerly of Chicago. Glover was notably punished in the early rounds and the police intervened to end the contest.
Battle looms over schedules and high stakes in Brooklyn league news
Rich parallels in schedules hint at a hot battle with Coxway a costly luxury for the Brooklyn Players. Estimates crown the Carroll MacAuliffe bout with £100000 changing hands as Pappy McEnroe looms in town.
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Recreation Park
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Dick Roce
McAuliffe
MaxraGen Hecker
Harrisburg
Dreak and Disorderly Hearing At Thirty-Sixth Ward Station
Eight prisoners appeared before Magistrate Brokaw yesterday morning at the Thirty-Sixth Ward police station on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
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Aoe
Gen Schenck Dead A Soldier Diplomat and Congressman Dies
General Robert Cumming Schenck, noted for a long career as a soldier diplomat and congressman, died at his Washington home after a brief illness. He suffered pneumonia superinduced by bronchitis and will be interred in Dayton, his old home.
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Robert Cumming Schenck
Washington
Dayton
General Robert C. Schenck dies after long illness
General Robert Cumming Schenck dies at his Washington home after a two week illness marked by capillary bronchitis pneumonia and diphtheritic exudation on his throat. He was a former congressman minister to Brazil and diplomat who later led Military Affairs and Ways and Means committees before retiring from public life.
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General Schenck
Yarrow
O'Reilly
Thomas Circle
Fourteenth Street
Morrill
Allison
Payne
Aia
Blaine
Congress
Biographical Sketch of a 19th Century American Leader
A long portrait outlines the political and military career of a 19th century figure. It notes his promotion to Major General in 1842, command of the Middle Department in Baltimore, service as Chairman of the Military Affairs Committee, and later roles in Ways and Means and Ordnance. It records attendance at Loyalists and soldiers conventions, congressional re-election, honors, and later resignation to resume law practice. Funeral arrangements are handled by Mr. Warder, with interment at Dayton and a potentially bishop-led service amid diphtheria complications.
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Gettysburg
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
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Warder
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Leonard, Ormerly
St. John's Epi Church
Last Honors for Major General George B Crook in Chicago
Chicago crowds pay final respects to Major General George B Crook with solemn services at Grand Pacific and a large funeral procession. Notables including ex-President Hayes and ex-Governor Foster attend as the body moves to Oakland for interment amid Marquis and official guards.
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George B. Crook
Maryland
Grand Pacific
Second Presbyterian Church
McPherson
Thomas
Job
Swing
Clinton Locke
Clark Street
Washington
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Loyal Legion
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James F. Wade
Fifth Cavalry
M. R. Morgan
Thaddeus Stanton
Robert Williams
John Collins
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P. E. Studebaker
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J. Frank Camer Potter Palmer
George Lunlap
KR. B. Hayes
Charles Foster
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G. W. Burchard
Wisconsin
Charlies King
Pittsburg In Sixth Place Clearing House Isjet
Boston March 23 The following table from dispatches from the clearing houses in the cities named shows the gross exchanges for last week with rates percent of increase or decreases as against the corresponding week in 1889.
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Boston
Miners Scarce Along Yough River Regions
West New Brighton March 23 There are few if any coal miners left ready for work along the Youghiogheny between Scott Haven and McKeesport. Mines operate nearly eight months with no strikes yet operators report daily shortages as 50 to 74 more men are needed at Scott Haven Alpsville Osceola and Lake Shore with N J Bigley seeking 100 workers.
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Youghiocheny River
Scott Haven
Me Kersport
Monongahela
Yonghiogheny
Alpsville
Osceola
Lake Shore
N. J. Bigley
Yough
Nitro Glycerine Explosion Kills Man Woman and Child
Decatur Indiana March 2 A man named Barr was blown to atoms and a mother and her infant child were killed by an explosion of nitro glycerine near Stone four miles south of Decatur. Barr's horses perished and his wagon torn apart. Ground was dug up in a circle, windows blown from the house, and fragments of flesh found on distant trees. The blast was heard miles away.
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Weather data fragment with temperatures and range
Fragmentary weather note shows maximum 40 degrees, minimum 20, mean 35, with garbled extra text. Seems to be a brief local temperature report, likely a block from a daily weather summary. Further details or location are not readable.
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Sveare
River Telegr ams Weather Summary
River readings reported for several towns with levels and weather notes. Warren shows 64-10 feet and stationary with fair cold weather. Brownsville records 7 inches falling and cloudy skies with a 41 degree thermometer reading at 4 pm. Morgantown notes 22 feet 4 inches and falling slowly with clear weather and a 4 degree thermometer reading at 4 pm.
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Morgantown
Explosion injures man reloading blank cartridge in Wellsburg
Wellsburg, March 23. Eugene Tarr attempted to reload a blank cartridge when it exploded in his hands. The blast caused a serious, though not fatal, wound. He received treatment after the incident and is listed in stable condition.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
Eugene Tarr
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