Dunlap's Hit Gives Pittsburg Victory Over Cleveland
In a 12 inning duel at Pittsburg the home club edge Cleveland 6 to 4 as Albert J. Maul belted a timely homer and Paul’s double sparked a rally. McAleer starred in center for the visitors with seven catches and two brilliant plays while Dunlap disputed calls, leading to a tense late game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Maul
Gusky
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Bakely
Mateers
Paul
Felder
Hockley
Ame
Bates
Lyoch
Dunlap
Bale
Lynch
Dunilap
Radford
Lake
Odin
Manofa
Tani
Hanlon
Danlap
Ruebne
Carrol
Basketball box score fragment with player names listed
Fragmentary sports record lists players Gleason Kelly Seely Broutherm Sow Sowders and others with scattered numbers and notes on passes and penalties. No clear game result or full team context available from the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleason
Kelly
Eamses
Seely
Brouth
Halle Fowarty
Sobriver
Johnston
Kells
Indians Rep Chicago in Wild Pitch-Filled Tilt
Indianapolis and Chicago met in a pitchers duel with Chicago prevailing 2 to 0 as Hutchinson walked seven batters. Errors and wild pitches fueled the scoring as Van Houten and Farrell drove in runs for the visitors while Indianapolia stranded runners throughout the game.
Staler Improves in Pitching with Local Baseball Notes
Early-season notes report Staler sharpening his pitching though at 38 years old. The Pittsburg Newsboys and several city clubs figure in upcoming games with matches planned against Erie and other towns. Readers of the paper are invited to send in notices and team updates for future issues.
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Staler
Ale Legen
Cme Ge Bure
Chicago
Indiaeay
Washington
New York
Athletics
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Pittsburg
Aery Walle
Ville
Ae Collins
Erie
Electric
James Morah
Sonsph
O'Brien
Dashed to Death Crossing Swollen Passaic River
James Legg rowed across the Passaic to Laurel Grove Cemetery with his brother William and four girls when the boat neared the dam the current swept them toward the falls. William tried to rescue James but a broken oar hampered him. James went over the 70 foot dam and died as the skiff drifted into an eddy near the bank.
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New York
James Legg
Passaic River
William
Laurel Grove
James
New York Still Leading In Lopsided Staten Island Tilt
New York Giants dominated Washington on Staten Island winning by a wide margin. Keefe struggled to throw strikes while Morrill shut down the opposition in relief as New York tallied seven runs in the fifth inning aided by walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Staten Island
Little Keefe
Giants
Morrill
Tim Keefe
Forgotten and Neglected Cable Cars Run by Horses All Night
A city note reports Citizens' Traction Railway still operates all night with horse-drawn cars after midnight. The loop at Cecil alley lacks repair, horses traverse cobbles to bypass a hole, causing delays. Residents consider petitioning the company to house remaining horse cars and remove dangers from track jumping.
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Citizens’ Traction Railway
Corliss
Burit
Eit
Cecil Alley
Penn and
Liberty Streets
Wage
Heean
Ninth Street
Ae Np
Joop-house
Bastian Transfer Reaches Chicago Club for $1000 Release
Captain Anson reports Chicago and Philadelphia have settled Bastian transfer terms. Bastian pays half the money and will replace William son as shortstop due to William son’s injury. Shreve is released as Bardick may stay. Getzein Hoyle and Whitney join as pitchers. Sullivan delays for advance money and mail delays push his arrival days away.
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Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Anson
Chicago
Bastian
Williamson
Shreve
Bardick
Rosie
Peaants
Getzein, Hoyle
Whitney
Sullivan
Livestock and horse racing notes from Nashville meet
Nashville crowds attend West Side Park race meet with Proctor Knott and other famed thoroughbreds due to start tomorrow. Tonight’s pools run briskly with bets in the hundreds as entries and weights are listed for six furlongs selling races and a mile and a quarter event featuring Proctor Knott and Come to Taw among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
West Side Park
Proctor Knott
Galen
Kasson
Strideaway
Honig
Leo H
Cartoon
Lottie Wall
Sallie Hagan
Violante
Guilford
Vermont
Jakie Toms
Macauley
Bravo
McMurtey
Eve Wise
Governor Bate
Saan One
Juanita
Schoolmaster
Red Bill
Parnell
Captain Lee
Bryant
Kee-Wee-Na
Long Fish
Monita Hardy
Waldo
Hallar
Fitch
Powisborough
Ioe Fonso
Amelia
Armour
the Moor
Joe Nevins
Maude
Gertz
Miss Blonde
Ed Bradford Injured in Saloon Wrist Fracture
Ed Bradford of the Bradford Brothers life guards sustained a badly injured wrist last night while wrestling with a friend at Bennett's saloon. The wrist bones are fractured.
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New York
Ed Bradford
Bradford Brothers
Life Guards
Bennett
Billiard Champions Promised Exhibition at Garden City
Messrs Schaefer and Ives, famed billiards players, set to appear in an exhibition tonight at Garden City Billiard Hall. Admission is free and spectators can expect high quality play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Schaefer and
Ives
Garden City
Clara Bell Proposes Heel and We Race Challenge
Clara Bell of the locality writes to the paper offering to walk Birdie Lawrence or any other woman in a heel and we race event. The race would cover a distance from 12 to 72 honors with a stake involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bell
Birdie Lawrence
Sny
Bigger at Bristol Better Half Outsmarts Nephew in Maine Tale
An elderly Bristol Maine couple tell of leerier humor as Jerusha bedsprings a trick on her bragging nephew Joshua. He visits their rock garden farm and is ridiculed for his Bristol boasting. They prank him with lobsters and bedbugs, leaving him humbler and back on earth.
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Maine
Boothbay
Bristol
Joshua
Josh
Hal
Jerusha
Nebraska
Nebraska State Journal
Captain Brown Wins Riggs House Stakes at Washington Races
Small crowd braved cold rain as J A B ridden by Sam Brown defeated rivals to capture the Riggs House stakes. Bass won the Congressional handicap with Spider Anderson aboard, while Cortes finished third amid lingering stable illnesses.
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Mwo
Bass
Spider” Anderson
Sam Brown
JA B
Mr. Brown
Cortez
Bergen
Sno
Winnin
Dyerortez
Cortes
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Washington Races at Ivy City in Rain Muddy Track
National Jockey Club events at Ivy City were run in heavy rain with a muddy track and water pools. Winners included Swift in six furlongs, Bess in one mile, AB in one and one eighth, La in seven sixteenths, and Letitia in one mile. Tomorrow’s entries list several horses and weights for multiple races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Jockey Club
Ivy City
Swift
Belle Dr
Brait
Bess
Sal- Vind
Sea Crist
Cortes Cortes
Wid
King
Letitia
Mai
Eve Ly Club
Sourire
Tom Kearns
Seattek
Troy
Coxchancel
Tom F Finney
Kose
Hoax
Bedi
Sirusville
Fasig sale to liquidate Gordon stable and mares
Telegram from Cleveland reports W J Gordons entire stable and brood mares to be sold at Fasig. Trotters Guy Clingstone Nobby William H Mambrino Sparkle and mares Rysdyk Jone IL Miss Wilkes Clea listed with ages and speeds. Mastern seeks Guy for South American market expecting about $75,000 to $99,000 in bids.
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Dispatch
Cleveland
Fasig
W. J. Gordon
Guy
Clingstone
Nobby
William H
Mambrino Sparkle
Rysdyk
Tng Caire
Jone IL
Saat Felktie Wilken
Goons Wilkes
Ees
Miss Wilkes
Clea
Mastern
Seecoe
Selouet
Wilkes
A Few Selections From His Work Published in 1797
A compilation of fables and parables including The Mushroom and the Herb The Two Colts The Feeling of Equality and The Limit of Equality. Each piece conveys moral contrasts on growth, value, envy, and social stature through simple dialogues and contrasts between people and nature.
Parnell Cross-Examined as Webster Probes Allegations
The cross examination of Parnell by Attorney General Webster concluded with Parnell admitting some recognitions of involved individuals but denying ties to illegal conspiracies. He denied Irish World support, noted accepting funds from varied sources, and discussed possible alliances with Fenians, Devoy, and others while avoiding illicit means. The session adjourned after questions on a Lynn Massachusetts remark and an offered payment for bread and League work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peter
Parnell
Webster
Patrick Ford
League
Lowpor
Times
Fish World
Mr. Parnell
Charles Russell
Mooney
Trans-Atlantic
Witness
Ireland
Mr. Davitt
John O'Leary
National Fund
America
John Devoy
Dublin
Messrs
Devoy
Breslin
Finerty
Alexander Sullivan
Lynn
Mass
England
Stroy Yee
Taughter
Reds wallop Cowboys in rough opener at home
Cincinnati beat Kansas City with a flurry of 15 hits, scoring 19 bases as Porter debuted for the home team. Umpire calls and misreads marred the game, while Kansas City managed early runs before Cincinnati pulled away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Reds
Cowboys
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Porter
Galf- Serene Serae
Kanes
Cincinnatis
Roce
Spann
Kane Icionatis
Lorter Amd
Identification of Horro rly Victims Grows as Death Toll Rises
Investigation continues into the disaster with General Manager Hickson on site. Two more charred victims identified Morgan B. Scullen of Chicago by A. Colvin and H. B. Hall of Evansville by his son in law. Mrs. George Graom metts to be sent to Chicago. Missing include Boardman L. Oviatt and Henry Easels of Chicago. Others possibly dead include Charles C. J. Frazier Toronto J. L. Curnick Chicago J. B. Sterns Cam Me Frederick Duthie and wife Kansas City. Thirteen dead identified. six remain unidentified. Coroners inquest notes the train likely traveled under 25 miles per hour at time of crash and that groans ceased after the accident.
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Hammintox
Ont
Hickson
Morgan B. Scullen
Chicago
A. Colvin
H. 8. Hall
Evansville
Ind
George Graommetts
Boardman L. Oviatt
Henry Easels
Charles C. J. Frazier
Toronto
J. L. Curnick
Chi
J. B. Sterns
Cam Me
Frederick Duthie
Kansas
Kansas Ci Are Among the Dead. Duthie and His’ Wife Jocket Closing To Duthie
Levy, Ch
Mra
Smith Nass
Capain Bu
Cook County
Randall
Omaha
Captain Hall
David Walker
Browns Defeat Louisville 7-6 In Slow St Louis Tilt
In St Louis on May 1 Browns won despite Stratton shaky work at the mound. Ehret pitched effectively after entering, Duffen homered, Weaver and Comiskey starred on defense and fielding. Final scores show St Louis 7 Louisville 6 with Deviin Stratton and Ehret as the pitchers.
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St. Louis
Browns
Louisville
Stratton
Cateer
Ehret
Duffen
Weaver
Comiskey
Lotte
Hase
St.Louis
Loutevilles
St. Lous
Child Laborer Injured Resting on Railroad Ties
Charles Jones aged 2 years 8 months a laborer on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Glenwood sat on the end of railroad ties to rest when a fall or collision caused bruises and injuries. He was taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment with one injury reported as severe in Rochester New York.
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Charles Jones
Baltimore and Ohio
Glenwood
Mercy Hospital
Rochester
N. Y
Robbery Report on Sea Shores Emotions Bridge
Joan M. Gray notified Southside police of a robbery on Sea Shores Emotions Bridge Tuesday morning. He reported being robbed of his watch and money and provided a description of the suspect, a man named Wheatenthed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan M. Gray
Southaide
Wean
Can He Escape Justice in Southside Assault Case
The battered wife of Andrew Flach testified before Magistrate Brokaw on Wednesday. The center husband faces assault and battery charges but has not yet been arrested.
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Andrew Flach
Brokaw
Dant
Pleasant Weather and a Very Large Crowd in Attendance
Lexington May 1 Sixth day of racing with pleasant weather and large attendance. Judges J B Robinson M Lewis Clark KE F Clay. First race for 3 year olds and up with elx EPO Bee winning. Adjutant second. Times listed. Second race for fillies produced Annie Blackburn first Neva C second. Third race stakes over one and one fourth miles with Hindocraft first Libretto Mack third. Numerous scrambled names and results follow from other races and attendees.
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Lexington
Weather Pleasant
J. B. Robinson
M. Lewis Clark
KE. F. Clay
Adjutant
Ree ‘Or & Ar
Intiuubes
Hindoocraft Fist
Libretto Mack
Pe Su
Arnt Cheat
Donde Meret
Tine
Enlig- Tisk of
Orleans
Laura Davidson
McDowell
Tim
Ari
Cheney
Rollin
Joe Steg the Brave
Ogi Miles
Bradnold
Whiting St
Dale
Omaha
Este
Longshore
Pleasant Punishment in School Amuses Chicago Mail
A Chicago Mail tale reports a primary teacher maintaining order as a seven year old boy and a golden haired classmate are kept after school for punishment. The pupil recalls he summarily enforced discipline with seriousness and humor.
Donovan Beaten in Newmarket Spring Meeting Race
Lorpon May 1 Newmarket spring meeting enters day two with the 200 guineas stakes a one mile race for three year olds to decide first second and third. Enthusiast, a chestnut colt from Mr Don Baird, leads the field ahead of challengers. Pisiver, Abingtee’s brown colt, runs in distant contention as the race unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorpon
Don Baird
Sta Ont
Cherry Duchess
Pisiver
Gatco
Moor Hon
The Big Horse Sale in Lexixerox draws wide bidding
The breeders sale conducted by F.C. Kidd and 3B G Brace featured 27 horses with spirited bidding. An average price around $1,450 and a bay colt sired by Longtoilow stood among the notable lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexixerox
F.C. Kidd
3B. G. Brace
Longtoliow
Samoan Negotiations Weigh Settlement Paths
Berlin dispatch reports Samoa moves toward settlement. German action may precede Malietoa restoration. A Samoan Conference sub committee drafts land policy and a plan for native rule with a land tribunal. A proposed triumvirate could advise the local sovereign and oversee land questions.
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Berky
Mualietoa
Samoa
Germany
Malietoa
Kranel
Bates
Scott
Scottish Farmers to Settle on Irish Campaign Estates
A meeting of promoters of Mr Russell's land settlement scheme decided to issue a prospectus for cultivating derelict lands in trust. A deputation of British Irish and American Protestants was sent to the Irish primate at Armagh on the palace grounds to mark his sixtieth anniversary of Episcopal leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Armagh
Russian Gallantry. A Musician’s Long Journey for Love
A Harper’s Magazine May piece depicts guards officers courting salons with flamboyant gallantry and lavish acts to please a lady. It recounts tales of grand expenses, telegraphed cartloads of roses from Nice, and distant musicians met in remote lands from the Ural to the steppes, illustrating social spectacle and romance among elite circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
Madame de Staci
Potemkin
Rosea
Nice
Leyenda Tae
Ural
Lake Washoe anglers flock to shore in report
Last Sunday a local fisherman at Lake Washoe observed a crowded shore of anglers. A careful poll of the crowd yielded several names and a sketchy tally of figures and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Iocal
Lake Washoe
Great quarterly remnant sale announced for tomorrow
Read special lots with prices in this afternoon's papers, Boods & Buss advertise a great remnant sale. The notice urges shoppers to visit the store for discounted textiles and excess stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boods & Buss
Franklin sprinter Morning to decide 100 yard start
George Smith’s backers await Morning’s decision on taking his spot in the 100 yard dash. Morning had offered to move to the start, keeping a tense choice among supporters and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Franklin
Murning
Smith
Postmaster Wanamaker and Kean Reach Washington
Postmaster General Wanamaker and Secretary Kean arrived in Washington at 1045 P.m. after traveling from their earlier engagements. The officials proceeded to duties related to federal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanamaker
Alne
Centennial Milestone Festivities At Metropolitan Opera House
New York May 1 National Provident Union hosted patriotic events at the Metropolitan Opera House with General William Warner as chairman. Senator Daniel of Virginia praised old loyal states while Virginia delegates and local dignitaries attended a series of banquets, recitals, and receptions marking the Centennial celebrations in the city.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera House
National Provident Union
William Warner
Grand Army of the Republic
Edward C. Bragden
Union
Cappa
Seventh Regiment
Emily Winant
Daniel
Virginia
Excelsior
Gerrit Smith
F. F. Power
Gertrude L. Wood
Liberty
Drake
Cen
Bar Association
J Fuller
Hayes
William M. Caldwell
Brooklyn
Mrs Harrison Attends Parade and Social Evenings with Notables
Mrs. Harrison viewed the parade from Morton's house with Mrs. Morton and attended an informal dinner at Whitelaw Reid's on Madison Avenue. Guests included Senator Hawley, George F Baker, Andrew Carnegie, and others. A second dinner followed from Mr Elkins' house with Evans, Bliss, Hubbard, and more. Tomorrow she visits Elkins' house then Elliott Shepard's, plus a Brooklyn reception before returning to Washington Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Senator Hawley
D. C. Mills
Augustus C. Gurnee
Clarence King
Mies Howland
J. F. D. Lanier
Charles A. Alexander
William Crocker
San Francisco
Mr. Elkins
Spanish American Commercial Union Banquet Opens In New York
In the Hotel Brunswick hall on May 1 the first annual dinner of the Spanish American Commercial Union was held with flags of South American republics and the U S. The gathering, presided by J M Ceballos, included notable attendees such as Warner Miller and Secretary Noble. Remarks urged merchants of New York to boost trade across the Americas and proposed a steamship line to link the United States with the southern continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brunswick
New York City
Americas
United States
Centennial address to President at New York celebration
The message presents an address given to the President in New York on May 1 at the Centennial inauguration celebration. It names Harrison as President and lists civic commercial and educational bodies of New York City as participants in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bey Har Harrison
United Cumercial
City of New York
John Smith Employs Men For Rail Work In Lake District
A historical clipping reports John Smith from St Pavn collecting fees from laborers for Da kota railroad work with Anchor Line. He allegedly secured over one thousand dollars from numerous men as wages, and the fragment notes a morning incident involving a misstep and a hurried departure. The text is fragmentary and unclear on outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pavn
John Smith
Lice Wade
Hiss
Obedient Boy Recites Scriptural Lesson After Fight
Willie returns home sporting a swollen lip and a bruised cheek after a skirmish with Bob Staple. He claims to have fought back first, telling his mother he was told to turn the other cheek. The scene shows a child drawing moral instruction from scripture amid a street altercation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Willie
Bob Staple
Harp of poet Moore placed in bank vault for safekeeping
The harp of the poet Moore has arrived and been stored in a bank vault for safekeeping by Mr George W. Childs and Dyke W. of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comumeta
Tess
Moore
Congress
George W. Childs
Yke W
Philadelphia
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Yiebean
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Maui
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Ick
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Baseball Notes
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Loxpor
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Association
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Mauuicus
Wilieetti
Ao Bridge
Chicago Mail
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Lilly—Seton
Chiclen
Tloranda Cade
Donovan
Novada
the People's Store
Cnristras
Campbell & Dick
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Fifth Avenue
LOYAL
Thomas Moore
Harp
Sylvania
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