Thornton Struggles as Pirates Fall to Phillies in Exposition Park
In a rough ball game at Exposition Park the Pirates faced the Phillies with Thornton unable to curb a six-run sixth inning as Philadelphia pulled ahead. Despite solid defense and timely plays by Allen Fields Bierbauer and Beckley the home team could not overcome the visitors’ big inning and suffered an 8 to 4 defeat before about 2,000 fans.
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Harry Staley
Exposition Park
Philadelphia
Phillies
Harry
Rstrers
Staley
Hanlon
Diere
Lil
Gioen
Thornton
Molodly
Mier Ikod
Beckley
Browning
Uveir
Carroll Knocker
Myers
Bierbauer
Thorston
Alien
Fields
Pittsburg
Hamilton
Clements
Sbindleeneh
Mantis
Imnernoning
Thompson
Pitrburz
Boston Defeated by Cincinnati in Rain-Interrupted Game
Cincinnati defeated Boston 6 to 4 in a rain interrupted game. Mullane pitched for Cincinnati with strong support from Holliday and Storey. Boston's Clark son struggled as Cincinnati's offense produced most of the runs. Time of game one hour and 50 minutes. Attendance about 1,600.
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Cincinnati
Boston
McPhee
Ofrodie
Salham
Holliday
Tucker
Slattery
Otucker
Reilly
O Storey
Smith
T‘incinnnati
Mullane
Nash
Latham
Stith
Tue
Stolenham
Andi Pea
Bennett
Mebalis
Beaton
Giants Triumph In Ataffed Victory Over Cleveland Nine
New York Giants win their first game after rallying past Cleveland in a rough two inning stretch. Cyclone Young started strong but faltered after the second, allowing four runs while New York collected ten hits in the contest. Attendance was 1,800 as the Giants overcame early deficits to secure the win.
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Cleveland
New York
Cyclone
Young
Giants
Four Foe Anson and Chicago Sweep Brooklyn
Captain Anson won his fourth straight game with perfect fielding and keen batting as Chicago defeated Brooklyn. Ward paced the visitors with a baserunning effort and sacrificed but Cooney was sick, Burns filling in well. The lineup shows Anson contributing, Stein earning the win, and Pettifer noted for fielding plays as the Chicago club strengthens its pennant push. Hutchinson’s fine imposed sparks a club dispute over uniforms and captaincy.
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Curcaco
Anson
Brooklyn Today
Cooney
Burns
Chicago
Chicago-Brooklyn
Hutchinson and
Kittridge
I. ‘Ae
Busin
Asdhteene
To Day's League Schedule and Results
Baseball results from the day include hits by Baltimore and Cincinnati, with batteries listed for each game. Scores show Baltimore 7 Cincinnati 6 in one matchup and St Louis 5 Athletic 2 in another. Standings note Boston Louisville Baltimore Columbus St Louis Athletics Washington with respective records.
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Wellington
Dimi Cocexseteny
Washi
Columbus
Washington
Coaiella
David Lohman
Easton O'Connor
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Summany
Baitimore
McMahon
Robinson
Marler
Philadelphia— Athletic
St. Louis
Acielie
Athletic
St. In
Califhan
Cross
Borie
Boston
Louisville
Athletics
I .W
Philadelph S
Tarentum Admitted Over Acme In County League
A Allegheny County Baseball League meeting decided Tarentum would join the league instead of Acme after disputes over Acme membership and deferred deposits. Arbitration board named to settle league disputes while Acme’s managers planned an appeal.
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Allegheny County Baseball League
Acme
Tarentum
Storkholders
Athletic team member shows improved agility and focus
The report notes a player from the Athletic squad being lighter, more active, and delivering a stronger Selding style. It mentions May dates, players Bert, Anne, and Bart, and a Staley game last evening where Harry Staley criticized Hunt for the Tiltes tie. A New York dispatch cites John B. Day planning an early Westward trip to Cincinnati to assess a matter and potential measures.
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W. F. Callis
Pena Wort
Bert Adn
Anne Oth
Bart Os
Disratch
New York
John B. Day
West
Cneing
Cincinnati
Meine
Corbett Jackson Title Bout Draws Wide Betting Interest
San Francisco May 19 The Corbett Jackson heavyweight contest set for Thursday night will mark the California Club’s largest event and its third anniversary. Odds favor Jackson at 100 to 80, with Jim Wakely backing Corbett though betting plans unclear. Weigh‑ins listed Corbett 187 and Jackson 207 pounds.
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San Francisco
Corbett-Jackson
Joe McAuliffe
Frank Glover
Peter Jackson
McAuliffe
Beenun
Ppertes
Hiram Cook
Tim
C Corbett
Jim Wakely
Wakely
Mose Gunst
Severa
Corbett
Jackson
Deen Barber
Nation Army
Jim
Peter
Odopt
Billy Smith
Sam Fitzpatrick
Donaldson, Delaney
Harry T
The Esmeralda Coal Threat Stirs Acapulco
Aca pulco reports Esmeralda may seize coal by force to return to Chile as Pacific Mail forbids coal sales. Esmeralda commander now aboard Itata. forts appear weak and Mexican authorities reluctant to intervene. Navy actions include Charleston and Itata seizure talk. officials expect Panama arrival in four days.
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New York
Acapulco
Chile
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Havin
Actin
Col
Washington
Tracy
Charleston
Itata
McCann
Baltimore
Iquiquie
Navy Department
Panama
Mexico
Esmeralda
Excellent Trotting Opens at Philadelphia Meeting
At the Philadelphia Driving Park the Southeastern circuit held its third meeting in bright weather. The 2:50 trot drew a small five horse field with F. Iseminger favored, Martin K close behind. Iseminger led early but Martin K closed and narrowly passed him in the final stretch. The 2:29 class included several noted horses with Wile Wings earning a notable time, as heat winners improved records throughout the program.
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Philadelphia
F. Iseminger
Martin K
Iseminger
Lily
Sciminger
Haig Peta
Gaia
Elas
Sur- Ee
Tore Ae Wyseene
Bers Isos
Distan Iu
Hetig Say Égia
Pacing Standard Set by American Trotting Registry Directors
Cariaco May 19 The Executive Committee of the American Trotting Registry Association adopts a new rule to set the pacing standard at performance records and to admit registrants with suitable records. A Board of Censors is appointed to review appeals, and new entries require time-based performances under member societies. Finances noted with capital stock of 150000 dollars, 90000 withdrawn, consolidation possible by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariaco
American Deane Register Association
Broadhead
Kentucky
Incas Lreadhead
W. PF. Lams
Terre Hate
Ind
F. Emery
Cleveland
National Breeders’ Association
Itata Out Of Reach Off Pacific Coast Warfare
Dispatches from the Pacific coast indicate the Itata has moved far beyond the Charleston's reach. The Itata was seen outside Acapulco on Friday while the Charleston reportedly reached its position on Saturday. Esmeralda remains at Acapulco awaiting coal believed to be diverted from the United States.
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City of Mexico
Pacific Coast
United States
Charleston
Acapulco
Atapulco
Chile
Bowen Wins Again Over Myer in Twenty Fifth Round
In New Orleans on May 10 Andy Bowen defeated Billy Myer of Streator in the twenty fifth round on a foul. Bowen led early and showed the better form through most rounds, but after the twentieth Myer pressed hard and Bowen was fouled in the fifth round, ending the bout.
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Myer
Streator
Newrleans
Andy Bowen
Billy Myer
Bowen
Farrell
Tom Kelly
Byer
Link Pope
Eddie Myer
Yale Sprinter Sherri Weighs Return After Track Struggles
New Haven May 19 Yale men sympathize with Sherri the sprinter after a Saturday incident at Connie. He plans to quit athletics but entered this year to help Yale avoid defeat. Two weeks ago he consented to one more season on the track. He says he ran for pure loyalty to Yale and has a strong reputation from his college career. Sherrill returns to his room and may miss recitations.
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Wann
Brooklyn Nine
Aseon
Clarkson
Autchinson
Radpotine
Staley
Thornton
Hisxixg
Baldwin
Ned
Brow
Boston
Baxkey Wingut
Chicago
Delehasty
Wright
Newyork
Blerbaner
Pittsby Slaggers
Ea Tecruion
Peti Bon
Haney Vincent
Pittsburg
Disratch
I. Ly
Clevelands
Pittsone
Phelomes AL
Ani
Misiadelphia
Evit
Rem Alittaburg
Wees
Te Ta Wited
Jet Team
Dexnxy Lyoxs
New Haven
Yale
Sherri
Connie
Sherrill
Kilrain and Slavin Begin Strict Training For 10 Round Bout
New York May 1 Kilrain and Slavin start rigorous training for their ten round match. Slavin trains at a boulevard hotel on Long Island with the widow of Billy O'Brien aiding. Kilrain works with trainer Muldoon at Bel fast as he and Jake Kilrain joined by Mike onlookers.
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New York
Kilraln
Slavin
Cone
Billy O'Brien
Ae Clevel
Adnan
Jake Kileanin
William Muldoon
Mike Ene
Muldoon
Belfast
UrsuVILLE May 19 Results in Louisville Races
UrsuVille reports results from Louisville today with the first race over a mile and 100 yards won by Harry Smith. Other placings were noted but details are incomplete in the fragment.
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Ursuville
Harry Smith
Bailey Leaves Chicago After Nelson Case
Dr. George H Bailey of Portland Md traveled from Chicago to assume care of Charles Horace Nelson of Waterville. The report notes the move to manage the medical affairs surrounding Nelson and references a track of the case, though details remain unclear.
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Portland
George H.bailey
City
Chicago
Charles Horace Nelson
Waterville
Besia Pee
Mystery $16,000 notes tied to Philadelphia depository
The second chapter of the Philadelphia depository affair unfolds as George Meyers, a Third National Bank director, is identified as the man who took the $75,000 from the tank. Bank President Lewis confirms the finder but Meyers refuses to disclose his use of the money. The inquiry focuses on the court order and the State money custody.
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Prinave
Rnta
Third National Bank
Aon
Lewis
George Meyers
Meyers
Mfleman
Tn 5Esa
Bardsley
Moyers
Bartsley
The Murder of Tobin in Franklin Theorized
A new theory ties silver polish peddler Frank Videto to the Tobin murder in Franklin. Videto, sought in Erie for child abduction, is identified by Mrs. Tobin as seen at the Tobin house the day before the killing. Police expect to arrest him near Chicago tonight as Franklin authorities pursue the case.
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Franklin
Enix
Tobin
Frank Videto
Erie
Mary Tobin
Videto
Chicago
Harrison May Investigate Pension Office Scandal
Washington May 19 A Cabinet talk signals possible presidential inquiry into the Raum pension bureau affair. Raum Jr son of the Commissioner resists resignation while Raum vows to stay on, pending presidential action and Nobles support. General Raum reportedly seeks return to private life amid the controversy.
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Washington
Pension Office
Green B. Raum, Jr
Harrison
Nen Bureau
Rawm
Neon
Cat
Bae
Sensational Ramsey Blackmail Tale Sparks Early Trail
Special telegram reports ex Governor Alexander Ramsey of Minnesota accused of being blackmailed by his former coachman Wilson Nichols Money allegedly extorted nearly ten thousand dollars and a demand to flee the country. Nichols allegedly boasted of easy money and kept contact with Ramsey through the governor's private attorney. The case is likened to the Wilson and Moen headlines of the era.
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Wilson
Moon
Wilson Nichols
Dispatch
St. Pav
Alexander Ramsey
Minnesota
United States
President Hayes
Germania Bank
Ramsey
Nichols
St. Paul
Janun
Secoudrel
Wilson and Moen
Moen
Red Men in Council Celebrate Growth and Four Hundredth Columbus Anniversary
The Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men meets in Hannisauanae with about 270 delegates from 30,000 members and 42 Pocahontas councils. Governor Pattison welcomes the group citing lessons of freedom friendship and charity. Financials show relief 90068 20 funeral benefits 340 investments and increases in funds and membership figures. A Columbus anniversary celebration in Philadelphia is planned with a parade and funded by an appropriation.
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Hannisaunae
Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men
Pocahontas
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Good Samaritan
Charles C. Conley
Membe
America
Columbus
Philadelphia
Union Theological Seminary Directors Back Briggs
The directors vote to stand by Professor Briggs after a committee queried him on the questions raised. They commend his Christian courtesy and endorse his honesty, placing confidence in him and his leadership amid the Presbyterian Assembly dispute.
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Union Theological Seminary
New York
Presbyterian Assembly
Griggs
Ening Wee Cepa
Briggs
PD. KR. Fraser
J. E. White
Parkhurst
Brewers Convene in Cleveland For 31st Annual Meeting
United States Brewers Association opens its thirty-first annual convention at Germania Hall in Cleveland. Delegates arrive from New York, Brooklyn, Boston, Philadelphia, Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo, Akron, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, Kansas City and other cities. The Board of Trustees met to review officer and committee reports ahead of the sessions expected to draw over 300 delegates.
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Cleveland
Clervenann
United States Brewers‘ Association
Germania Hall
Hollonden
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Rochester
Syracuse
Buffalo
Bronema
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Board of Trustees
Village Amberg burned as residents flee by train
Fire drives villagers from Amberg Michigan on the Milwaukee and Northern line. Inhabitants board a train to Iron Mountain with little time to save belongings. The nearby town of Garth Wisconsin faces forest flames all day as residents fight the blaze.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Amberg
Mich
Iron Mountain
Garth
Wis
For Sale Everywhere Pilsner Beer by Tron City Brewing
Pilsner beer from Tron City Brewing Company is for sale at all first class bars in the city. Try it and call 1186 for details. TREACY Joan M daughter of late William Tasman funeral notice to follow.
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Pilsner Beer
Tron City Brewing Company
Treacy
Joan M
William Tasman
Forest Fires Threaten Town of Frucauity and Surroundings
Special telegram reports near-destruction as fire engulfs pine forests 18 miles from Cresson. Altoona and Hollidaysburg engines, plus Johnstown crews, fight flames driving through trees and toward Ashville Ehrenfeld and South Fork. Water scarce, residents flee, timber and sawmills burned, losses estimate 75000 dollars with widespread suffering.
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Frucauity
Altoona
Hollidaysburg
Johnstown
Altoons Company
Johnstown Company
Gellers & Co
Cresson and Clearfield Coal and Coke Company
Ashville
Ehrenfeld
South Fork
Presbyterian Assembly Plans and Meetings in Detroit
Detroit May 19 details annual Presbyterian General Assembly events with multiple church meetings and lectures. Rev Francis L Patton of Princeton to preach tomorrow at First Presbyterian. Election of a new Moderator after the retiring Moderator's sermon. Various topics include Freedom Home Missions Foreign Missions Temperance Sabbath observance and a river excursion.
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Detrott
Presbyterian General Assembly
Francis L. Patton
Princeton
Torrow
First Presbyterian Church
Vision Committee
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Central Presbyterian Church
Fort Street
Second Avenue Presbyterian Church
The
Presbyterian Historical Society
Weather Report for Western Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia
The United States Weather Service officer in the city provides a forecast: Western Pennsylvania and Ohio see generally fair conditions with steady temperatures and south winds. West Virginia may have light showers with stationary temperatures and south winds. The report is dated May 19.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
United States
Jacksons Suit Sale Promises Unmatched Quality and Repairs
The ad touts our own make suits priced at 10, 12, 13, and 15 dollars with a bold promise of superior quality by comparison. A free repair guarantee is offered, claiming no rival can match ongoing repair service for their clothing.
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Jacksons
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RED Men IN Council
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Carroll, Neb
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Liberty Ave
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