Joe Heideger Wins First German Trotting Victory
Joe Heideger scores his first victory in Germany with Alexis, a mile and a quarter race at Hamburg that drew 18 starters. The sporting editor notes growing trotting popularity in Germany, American trainers flocking there, and expects more fast trotters to emerge as the season progresses.
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Joe Heideger
Germany
Joe
Dominions
Joseph
Alexis
Hamburg
Riewiher
Onlu
Zoe B
Homewood
Heideger
Timely Trotting Topics in the Southeast Circuit Opens in Philly
The Southeastern Circuit begins on the Sth with harness trotters racing week by week across the nation. Veterans like Wilkes travel from Boston to California as John E Turner and Scott Quintin lead early campaigns. Philadelphia hosts the next week at Point Breeze with nine entries across eight classes, promising strong patronage if weather favors turnout.
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Wilkes
Union
Boston
California
Baltimore
St. Elmo
Turner
Nevada
Santa Claus
Sweetheart
Minnehaha
Sultan
Stamboul
Flyers
Philadelphia
Old Point Breeze Track
Paoe
Belmont Park
Vienna Gone on Trotting and Hy Do Slap's Cable Company
Vienna fixates on American trotters especially Bosque Bonita Terry's six year old mare that won a major stake. She has broken last year’s record twice and clocked 2:18 for the mile with a second mile in 2:14. Owner received premium plus 0.000 florins. Molly Wilkes took second prize. Austrian government rules pool rooms require licensing, likely leaving turf without pool rooms for a season as licensing can take about a year.
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Terry
Molly Wilkes
Homewood Tuck Fun Amid Trotts at Trick Stables Event
A large crowd gathered at Homewood tuck yesterday morning to watch trotting and pacing. Ironwood with driver Little Fret led the show, displaying strong speed on a fine track. Officials expect good spring racing if rain remains scarce.
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Homewood Tuck
Ironwood
Inenwood
Oveit
Xaterorium Names Speedy Swimmers for Polo Match
Manager Fred Goodwyn has secured Joseph McEwen W Flowers John Taylor c T Brace E Ridley and J Fox to represent the Xaterorium in a water polo match against Pittsburg ball club. The game is set for Friday evening at six with teams vin acting as referee.
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Fred Goodwyn
Xaterorium
Pittsburg
Messrs
Joseph McEwen
W. Flowers
John Taylor
C.t. Brace
E. Ridley
J. Fox
Vin
Baseball returns to a high tide of popular interest
John I, a member of the Board trol of National League, notes baseball enthusiasm is rising. He says in early season the outlook is favorable for the Phillies with a new pitcher likely to join soon, and predicts pennant contention. Attendance is up about four to one compared with last year.
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John I
National League
Phillies
Urges Fair Chance for Local Baseball Players in Pittsburgh
A correspondents letter to the Dispatch defends the Pittsburg team and especially George Miller. He argues writers overrate others and underplay Miller as a versatile, dependable player who can handle catching and fielding, and urges giving every player a fair chance rather than forcing captains or specialists into all positions. He criticizes other sports writers’ biases and calls for judgment based on actual performance.
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Tillon Baseball Matters
National League
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George Miller
Ewing
Kelly
Anson
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Kellyt
Ler
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Moses
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Ca. Hanlon
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Mansfield & Co. Triumph In Saturday Ball Game
A Saturday baseball match featured Mansfield and Co against McGinness and Co. Mansfield & Co scored 100 0106 018 against McGinness and Co 4 6 0. McSeginees Sates ty Garestree pitched well for both sides.
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Emplees
Mansfield & Co
MccGinnessmith & Co
McGinness
Smith
Summant
McSeginees
Sates
Ty Garestree
General Sporting Notes and Baseball News Summary
Broad notes on baseball and cricket figures. mentions Reilly case, Old Sport to face Phillies, Loftus and Kenan at first, Hovey’s status, and Clarke joining the New York team. Reports on cricket club membership, Tom Jones on baseball, Syracuse Stars discipline, and managerial chatter about Washington and Brooklyn clubs. Also references Ida Pickwick Ethel race discussions and turf prospects.
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Reilly
Kenan
F. H. Hovey
Danny Reader
Ayre Wood Street
Surrey
Cricket Glub
Clarke
New York
Sharrott
Sekine
York
Tom
Trade in Collar Leather Shows Pittsburgh Lead
A review notes Allegheny tanners dominate harness leather and now collar leather, with a firm expanding from 8 to 280 hides weekly in one operation. Several tanneries added collar leather production, boosting output, while demand remains strong but prices show no sustained rise. Prices paid for stock delivered locally are listed, with various green salted hides and related weights reflected in the market.
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Prersnves Disraros
Saturpar
Allegheny Tanners
Allegheny
The Grain Market and Hemlock Timber Sale News
Market notes show weak grains with corn near 78c and oats soft, butter prices tumbling with Elgin creamery cuts. A Port Allegany report notes a high price of 60 per acre for hemlock timber near the Allegheny river, near Roulea te, bought by Frank Andrews with investors. tract size about 5 acres yielding 15 to 30 cords of bark per acre.
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Port Allegany
Allegheny River
L. W. Crawford
Roulette
Frank Andrews
Coudersport
Andrews
Leroy
Home Securities Demand Broadening and Stock Gains
Local stock sales last week totaled 2,491 shares with Electric leading at 1,499. Duquesne Traction, Pittsburg and Birmingham Tractions and Underground Cable posted the sharpest gains three to six points. El remained central amid reorganization talk with Westinghouse to attend directors meeting.
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Monongahela Water Company
Philadelphia
Chartiers
Luster
Electric
Duquesne
Pittsby
Birmingham
Westinghouse
Money Market and Bankers Seek Urgent Borrowers
Bankers favor a bit more urgency from borrowers to move idle cash, with money easy this week and no clear signs of stringency. Clearing House reports note losses in bank clearings linked to a strike and domestic conditions, while gold abroad may be used to pay debts before returning. Wool market remains steady with weekly receipts of 0 fleeces.
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Clearing House
Eoroy Murry
Markets by wire in 1892 wheat and grain notes
Rain in the Southwestern wheat belt quiets fears of damage, traders turn bearish on futures as outsiders push selling. Cash quotes across Chicago New York Baltimore Philadelphia Minneapolis Milwaukee Cincinnati Toledo and other hubs show declines in corn oats and wheat with mixed pork and lard signals and no decisive trend yet for the session.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Kansas
Southwest
John M. Dahl & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago ‘Board of Trade
Simmons Hardware aims to issue 1 million in preferred stock
The Simmons Hardware Company of St. Louis invites subscriptions for 1,000,000 dollars of its 7 percent cumulative preferred stock. Founded in 1874 with 3 million capital, its property comprises merchandise stocks bought at factory cost. Sales headquarters in St Louis position the firm as a leading distribution center. In 18% the company served over to , with record growth. Subscriptions are received by National Trust Company and St Louis Trust Company in St Louis.
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St. Louis
Ians of
Missouri
America
Messrs. 5. V. National Trust Company
Eaten and Senat Rus Panson
Am Louis Trust Company
Simmons Hardware Company
Mercantile Incorporated
S J. Louis Trust Company
White & CO
New York
Chicago
International Trust CO
Boston
National Bank
Statement OF Accountants
Simmons Hardware CO
Yalden
V. White & Co
Simmyms Hardware Company
Coffee market slight declines with steady offerings
Market report from New York on May 18 notes coffee options opening steady and edging down slightly with minor shifts in futures. Quotes show July around 17.65 and 17.70, September 16.30, November 15.30, December 15.10, with dull but steady activity and fair cargoes in view.
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New York
Aulea
Ber
Ibgi
Geneinding
Eggs firm and butter weaker as market shows mixed signals
The May 16 price note from Covrriar Produce reports eggs firm in this region while creamery butter weak and declines prevail. New York shows lower egg and butter prices. local buyers face heavy loss risk on top brands. Demand for strawberries and other produce remains uneven amid cool trade conditions.
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Pursnore Distator
Covrriar
Commission Houses
New York
New York Commercial Bulletin
Elgin Creamery
Elgin
Ohio
Sugar Market Slows While Prices Weaken Across Staples
After weeks of sugar supply catching up with demand, markets show quiet trading and easing prices. Coffee holds firm but trade is slow. teas weaken across varieties. The column lists assorted canned goods and staples with varied pricing, highlighting a broad retail market pause amid post tariff adjustments.
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Java
Rio
Cassia
Ohio
Bae
Carolina
Lina
Tare
London
Eureka
Iceland
Grain Exchange Sale and Receipts Report May Week
A single sale on call at the Grain Exchange: No 2 yellow corn wagon 760 5 days. Week receipts total 233 cars with Pittsburg Ft Wayne Chicago railways supplying corn oats bran straw hay and wheat. week markets steady for oats and light for hay and corn. Prices quote No 2 yellow corn mixed and white oats with regional price notes. Provisions and bran prices listed. overall activity quiet, with reduced intake since last Saturday.
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Ft. Wayne
Chicago Railway
Cincinnati
St Louis
Baltimore
Ohio
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Inet Sahoraay
Aia
Nepleania
Wall Street Opens Active and Weak on Bank Statement Hopes
New York May 4 The market opened with activity and initial weakness as traders expected a weak bank statement due to heavy gold shipments. a late rally brought prices back near previous close. The day saw widespread declines of 1 to 2 percent in many issues, with notable pressure on Nashville Pacific Mail Union Pacific and Rock Island, while some gains appeared in Northern Pacific Missouri Pacific Wheeling and Lake Erie and Union Pacific. Final figures showed small losses overall, with certain rail issues continuing to slip. Bond activity remained subdued, following stock moves, as Seattle Lake Shore firsts fell to 98. A detailed list of active stocks and prices followed from the NYSE brokers Ne y & Stephenson.
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Tech
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Toston & Ton & Maine
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Ment Union
Saar Oaks
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Grand West
Live Stock Markets Report at East Liberty Yards
May 16 stock market notes show cattle receipts 819 head with 587 shipped, market dull and no cattle sent to New York. Hogs receipts 4,650 with 3,90 shipped, market dull. typical Philadelphia and New York prices mixed. cattle and hog shipments varied, with others showing 100 head and 400 head shipments. prices unchanged from yesterday.
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Orries
Prrranvas Draratca
SaTunpay
New York
Cattle and Hog Receipts Mixed as Omaha Market Opens Steady
Omaha market reports 1280 cattle head with overall steady tone for steers and butchers stock, feeders dull and buying mixed. Receipts praised for quality, with fancy 1400 to 1600 pound steers present. hogs around 360 to 460 pounds with moderate demand. sheep and Western stock largely steady. Buffalo market shows 145 loads with similar tone and mixed action.
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