Why Business Men Should Patronize the National Game
Results of association games show dismal outcomes in league play. Yesterday's scores include Cincinnati 10 Louisville 7 and Columbus 2 Dayton 0 while Hamilton 6 Mansfield 4 Springfield 6. Today national league games Pitt at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston and Cleveland at Washington with America Association matchups Athletics at Baltimore and Louisville at Cincinnati. Inter national League has no games scheduled.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicagos
Boston
Clevelands
Washington
Indianapolis
New York
Americas Association—Athletics
Baltimore
Louisvilles
Cincinnati
Brooklyns
Columbus
Blessing of baseball praised by Erastus Wiman at Duquesne
NewYorker Erastus Wiman spoke warmly on baseball at the Duquesne about the sport as a national blessing for business and society. He denied backing a rival league and urged players to seek fair terms while praising National League management and salaries.
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Erastus Wiman
New York
Duquesne
Wiman
Local Ball Gossip Reports Disrupted League Schedule
Secretary Scandrett discusses disastrous home picture results as three unplanned games form. Pittsburg at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and Indianapolis at Boston were arranged but affected by the turmoil. Manager Phillips and Galvin report missing for the Indianapolis game and no Boston play.
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Pittsbarge
Washington
Clevelands
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Boston
Pittsburg
Scandrett
Phillips
Bene
Benen Sli
Aneae
Hs Nor
Galvin
Sens Bast Ra
Aes
Stolen Bases and Scoring Rules Debated
Chadwick explains base running credit decisions citing a case where Quinn at first attempted to steal on a pitch while Ganzer covered. Umpire called four balls and Quinn still earned a stolen base. He argues no fixed rule fits all cases as circumstances vary and aggressive baserunning influences scoring.
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Young
Quinn
Ganzer
Bostes
H. Chadwice
Reds Rally Past Louisville in Easy Cincinnati Win
The Cincinnati Reds defeated Louisville with a comfortable lead until relief late in the game. Elmer Smith pitched the final innings and Stratton delivered a home run after Viau issued four walks. Reds bats produced key runs as Cincinnati finished ahead 10 to 9 in a Utah? The result shows Cincinnati gains on Louisville with strong pitching and late offense.
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Cincinnatis
Viau
Stratton
Reds
Elmer Smith
Cincinnati
Cincinnatia
Louisvilles
Loui
Leuisvilles
Smith
Vian
McCarthy Shines as Cowboys Defeat Browns in Clearest Baseball
The Browns fall to the Cowboys 10 to 8 with McCarthy brilliant for the visitors and Devlin decent but poorly supported. Hanas City scores six runs in the sixth and seventh innings, none earned, as St Louis departs for East tour ahead of June 25 Cincinnati clash.
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McCarthy
Devlin
Robinson
Hanas City
Browns
Cincinnatis
Eee
Meek
Kansas Citys
St. Louis
Kanease Citys
Derlin
MocCarthy
Brooklyns Dominate Pittsburg Youth in Tri-State Play
In a Tri-State League game Brooklyns beat Canton Columbus 4 to 2 as Baldwin allowed four runs while Brooklyns’ Brooks led with 14 base hits. Coltumbus’s Wheeler and Cantons combined for several hits, and Kennedy and Zimmer pitched for Brooklyns. The Hamilton and At Springfield games also note 7 to 0 and 10 to 7 scores with listed pitchers and batters.
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Brooklyns
Columbus
Baldwin
Brooklyna
Brooks
Eeace Pia
Whetelings
A. Cantons
Kennedy
Zimmer
Eley
Berger
Hamilton
Hamiltons
Dewaild and
McaAheny
Gmisgher
Ingfield
Bean
Fitz
Baseball Notes From Local Leagues and Tryouts
Headlines on Decoration Day games at Butler and two Thursday contests between McKeesport and Crock teams. Keystones sign William Stanard. Crockery Citys beat Marshalls at East Liverpool. P. J. Myrons seek players under 18. Superior Athletics top Philadelphia foes. Eighth Ward Juniors seek clubs. Fifth Avenue Stars invite teams with players under 18. Insurance Men and Bankers’ Base-Clubs schedule an afternoon at Recreation Park. Duquesnes officials correct a pitch statistic. Golden Eagles organize with listed players.
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Butler
McKeesports
Crock
Keystones
William Stanard
Crockery Citys
Marshalls
Tod
East Liverpool
P. J. Myrons
Superior
Phila- Sea Ne Nes
Eighth Ward
Duuquesnes
B. ‘Ooks
Golden Eagles
W. H. Nuttridge
Ee Ae “Sencke
H. Kaney
J. Bennett
A. Woods
F. F. Thoms
J. & Skoines
D. H. Sene
Diamond Street
Woman Nearly Burns in Main Street Fire Incident
In Onasee New Jersey on May 27 a young woman felt warmth from her bustle as she walked. George Penser narrowly saved her by extinguishing flames that scorched her dress and damaged underclothing, with the blaze believed caused by a concealed match.
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N. J
Main Street
Oune
Streeet
George Penser
Philip
Bride of an Hour Elopes in Missouri Flight
In Carthage Missouri yesterday J B Pritchett of Idaho married his cousin Miss Bettie Ulmer. An hour later Ulmer entered a store and spoke to the bride who left with him. Pritchett has searched for his wife without success as of this evening.
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Ciry
Carthage
Pritchett
Idaho
Bettie Lmer
Henry Ulmer
Ulmer
Elopers
Sub committee gains lamp rate cut for park lighting
A sub committee of the Allegheny Gas Committee secured a reduction from $180 to $120 per lamp with Allegheny Electric Light Company. The revised annual total, rounded, amounts to $1,000.
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Allegheny Gas Committee
Allegheny Electric Light Company
Fashionable wraps go on sale at Kaufmanns today
Kanimanos offers remaining beaded wraps at reduced prices with examples: $10 wraps cut to $5 and $7 wraps priced at $3.50. Shoppers urged to inquire in store for details and availability.
Kaufmanns Slashes Prices on Beaded Wraps
The store cuts prices to move stock, offering former $10 wraps for 5 and $7 wraps for 350. Shoppers urged to visit Kaufmanns today to view the selections and buy before the sale ends.
Ribbon Bargains at Rosennaum & Co
Extraordinary sale offers 24 pieces of all silk ribbons priced at 24e a yard, a real value of 621c. Shop quickly to secure these cheap ribbons from Rosennaum & Co.
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Rosennaum & Co
French Striped Tennis and Dress Goods on Penn Avenue
Advertises Honne & Co. stores on Penn Avenue selling French striped tennis goods and dress fabrics. Mentions Frauesheim & Vilsack beer on draught at first class barns and a sack of Ivory flour for baking. Promotes Havana cigars and a key West product for two cents. Listed seller at 66 W. Scmopr, 96 and 97 Fifth Avenue.
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Renelee
Honne & Co
Penn Avenue
Frauesheim & Vilsack
Smoxx
Havana Key
W. ScuMipr
Fifth Avenue
Latonia racing notes seventh day with Bannerette win
Latonia track fast on a rainy seventh day as Bannerette wins a tight sweepstakes. Phenix takes Harold stakes for 2 year olds while Louis d Or and Teuton secure placing in close shows. Charlotte led early then Kedar Khan edged late in the first race.
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Charlotte
Kedar Khan
Les Webster
Golightly
Stuart
Louis d'Or
Renoir
Cassins
Gilford
Teuton
Cassinus
Cassius
Bannerette
King Ban-Lida Faines
Warrick
Bravo
New Castle
Bannerette Ban Siete
Relhchoer Mong
Copperflel
Alta Leger
Ordenly
Seenciphne
Veronica
Maneey
Clilenta
Saree Cannesars
Mt. Lebence
Au Pan Ars
Chapman
Gan
Kilrain's Mother Dies in Baltimore Home
A telegram reports the death of pugilist Jake Kilrain's mother in Baltimore after a long illness. Born in Athlone Ireland she lived in Summerville Mass before moving to Baltimore to be with her son. Survived by one son John and a granddaughter, remains to be kept in an urn until Kilrain's arrival in New York expected Thursday.
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Dispatch
New York
Police Gazette Office
Jake Kilrain
Division Street
Baltimore
Bilrain
Heene
Ireland
Ley
Athlone
Haltimore
Summerville
Mass
Michael Kilrain
Jake
John
Hsr
Kilrain
America
Matched at Last Nikirk and McClelland Sign Race Articles
Ed Nikirk and E. C. McClelland signed articles to race one and a half miles at Exposition Park on June 15. The prize is 250 dollars aside with a 50 dollar forfeit by each side and deposits of 100 dollars due in June plus final stakes before the race. Tam Distater acts as final stakeholder and can name a referee if the parties disagree.
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E. C. McClelland
Exposition Park
Tam Distater
Long
Batman
Holy Ghost College Plans Second Excursion Field Day at Alliquippa Grove
Holy Ghost College students prepare for a two part event tomorrow at Alliquippa Grove. The Committee on Sports released a varied programme including a 100 yard dash high jump and track races with a junior class baton relay and field events. Strong entries expected across several age groups with close contests anticipated.
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Holy Ghost College
Alliquippa Grove
Committee On
Rannins
Euienne
Valkyrie Wins Again in Harbor Yacht Race
The Valkyrie, Trex, and Yarana raced in May at the harbor. Official times list Valkyrie 410408, Trex 472055, Yarana 42020. The Rex led early, Valkyrie followed, with Yarana last as they circled the bell buoy.
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Lowpox
Trex
Yarana
Todlay
Rex
Ae Nana
Kyrie
World pro tennis title match likely to be arranged
May 27 reports Henry Ditson of Boston, representing Tom Petit, the American champion, will meet Geo the Beet professional in New York to arrange a world pro championship. The event is expected to take place in August or September in America.
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Loxpon
Henry Ditson
Boston
Tom Petiit
Geo
America
Local Decoration Day Track Races At Exposition Park
Exciting races at Exposition Park on Decoration Day promise strong local competition. Contests feature top local athletes with anticipated intensity and crowd interest.
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Exposition Park
Decoration Day
Meadville
Tindelphin
Mucilage favored in Gravesend race but likely miscalled
Boston wires tipped a result with Mucilage first Civil Service second Padishaw third. poolrooms may pay Padishaw tickets as investigators probe who tapped the wires. Gravesend entries include several horses in races on May 2 with multiple contenders and a Decora tion Day go as you please race drawing numerous entries from Beaver Falls and elsewhere.
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Bostrom
Gravesend
Boston
Civil Service
London
Ge W.F. Schlacker
McKeever
Copper Sc Heny
Thomas Walker
Moorhead
Bull
James Rob Pittaburg
Dr. McCaffrey
Roeckee
Fred Jenny
New Castle
Beaver Falls
Alther
Albert in Town Pace Ride Sparks Frisco Retort
Albert the long distance pedestrian passed through the city on his route from Frisco to New York. He recalled the Frisco race where Moore Hart Vint and Howarth defeated him and behaved ungentlemanly. Albert earned $2,200 while Guer rero, in second, took $1,300.
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Frisco
New York
Moore
Hart
Vint
Howarth
Guerrero
Spring meeting closes tonight in Washington Pennsylvania
The entries for the spring meeting at Washington Pennsylvania close today at 11 p.m. Pittsburgers and others are reminded of this fact by the meeting secretary Mr. A. G. Happer. The outlook for the meeting is good.
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Washington
The Preacher H. G. Schorr Death Reveals Romantic Lunacy
Inquiry into Rev. H Greenfield Schorr who died by his own hand shows he was romantically inclined and a notable ladies man. He twice engaged to women in Pittsburgh and East Baltimore but broke off each relation. His last hope failed and neighbors note his charm and secrecy. The funeral will be from his parents' home with Bishop Paret presiding.
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H. Greenfield Schorr
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Paret
Schorr
Capturing Monster Sharks Off Yarmouth in Two Huge Specimens
Two large sharks near land are described by captains returning to port. The Sisters’ catch measured 25 feet long and over two tons, with liver drained into 24 barrels after a fierce fight. The Minnie C. hauled a second 25 foot shark weighing about two tons after a half hour struggle.
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Dispatch
Boston
Thurston
Sisters
Yarmouth
Minnie C
John Saunders
Singular Coincidence Ties Two West Point Veterans
Lawrence Dwyer and Charles Goldsmith, longtime West Point artillerymen and friends, are found dead on the same day and hour in Newburg and Clarkstown. Both coroner’s juries rule heart disease.
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West Point
Dispatch
Newsvare
N. Y
Lawrence Dwyer
Charles Goldsmith
West Point Military Academy
Dwyer
Newburg
Goldsmith
Clarkstown
Lutherans Back Prohibition at Southern Conference Vote
At the closing session in Greensburg Pa members from Westmoreland and Fayette counties pledged to unite to promote prohibition and curb liquor traffic. The Pittsburgh Synod’s Southern Conference adopted resolutions urging combined action against intoxicating beverages. A stray line mentions J H Johnston’s gun store being moved.
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Pittsburg
Talks With King Stir Belgrade Riots and U S Envoy
Belgrade sees fierce rioting with police injuries during eviction clashes in Ireland sparks. In Stockholm May 27 Hon. W. W. Thomas Jr. presented credentials as U.S. envoy to King Oscar, receiving a warm reception and pledges of friendship between the United States and Scandinavia.
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Healy Points to Parnellites Dinner in Commons
In the House of Commons Sir James Fergusson says no record of a Franco Hayti treaty. Mr Healy raises a Blennershasset dinner involving Parnellites and judges, claiming alleged forgeries and protection issues. Naval defenses bill advances without division and a national memorial committee for John Bright is formed.
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House of Commons
Mary Matthews
Parnell Commission
A Blennarhassett
Healy
Cousin of the Queen Charged With Assault and Battery
A summons was issued requiring the Duke of Cambridge and Inspector Robinson to appear in court after an incident reported during a brigadonet review at White. The Duke was allegedly pushed by a crowd and had his collar torn. Robinson then detained the reporter accusing him of drunkenness. Boucicault Case Sealed Copyright Seizure Prohibited Boucicault Wins Stay. An court order bars seizure or sale of Boucicault British copyrights while his alimony dispute and appeal proceed following his recent divorce.
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Lomper
George Simms
Duke of Cambridge
Robinson
Simmseegh
Loxpon
Dion Boucicault
Inquest Probes Death of Mind Reader Bishop in New York
Coroner Levy continues the Bishop death inquest at City Hall. Dr Thomas Robertson recounts treatment from 1887 for epilepsy and other ailments. Bishop feared being mistaken for dead during fits and death followed after alleged semi convulsions before the autopsy. The inquest adjourned to 11 tomorrow with expectation to finish.
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Bishop
Levy
City Hall
Thomas 8
Robertson
Dan
Corro
Trial opens for murder in first degree at Brooklyn avenue saloon
James H. Graham a black bootblack stands trial in the Court of Sessions for the January 18 killing of bartender John Moeller at the Brooklyn avenue saloon. Graham says he acted in self defense. Jury selection proved difficult amid objections to the death penalty by electric chair.
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James H. Graham
Court of Sessions
John Moeller
Brooklyn Avenue
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Moeller
Embezzling the Cream Sparks Creamery Arrest
An information filed before Magistrate McKenna by W. C. Reed, president of Chartiers Creamery Company, charges collector William M. Aubrey with embezzling 65 from funds he collected. Aubrey was arrested last night and committed for a hearing.
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McKenna
W. C. Reed
Chartiers Creamery Company
William M. Aubrey
Aubrey
Rioting in Belgrade Leaves Several Dead and Damaged Property
Riots in Belgrade yesterday left at least three dead as anti-Progressists attacked the house of ex Premier Garashanine and clubs and printing offices of the Progressists were vandalized. Gendarmes failed to control the crowd until troops were deployed. three soldiers were wounded and five mob suspects were beaten as searches for hidden assailants continued.
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Belgrade
Progressive Party
Garashanine
Progressists
F. Gararhanine
Resisting Evictions Turn Violent injuring Police
Twenty five policemen were injured in Faicarrach during a clash as evictors attempted to enter barricaded houses. Residents fought back with ladders and missiles, throwing officers to the ground as the superior force finally restored order.
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Faicarrach
Ngme
Mrs Maybrick Pormally Accuard
Liverroot May 27. Mrs Maybrick who is a pres court to day and the chief of office visited her in form. Cee husband. Under advice solicitor prisoner made no reply. She was remanded.
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Liverroot
Cee
Solic
The Peoples Store Cut Down Sale Adverts
A newspaper advertisement for The People’s Store features deep discounts across ladies wraps, beaded wraps, capes, dresses, suits, and visiting wraps. It promises importer-cost pricing, white and wash dress suits, silks, jerseys, blouses, and outerwear with notable savings for immediate purchases.
Laces and Embroideries Sale Inferior Prices
LACES AND EMBROIDERIES with black drapery nets in varied sizes at 175¢ a yard for 42 inch goods. Special lines include Fish Nets Skirting Laces Spanish Escorial Chantilly Oriental Lace wide to 43 inches. Skirting Embroideries 62¢ and $1 line. narrow Swiss Hamburg Nainsook Enre. Lace parasol covers for baby buggies. Bed sets embroidered floundings Turkish Red Navy. All over Nainsook less than half price with a 49¢ lot closing out full width.
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Chantilly
Hamburg
Nainsook
Bargain Counter in Millinery Offers Low Ribbon Prices
Lively bargains in ribbons cut to 2c per yard from former 75c to $1 ranges. Flowers and wreaths stocked to match ribbon prices. 300 trimmed hats offered from $3 to $5. Mr Eiben curates the selection with new ribbon widths and abundant wreaths though they remain scarce elsewhere.
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Eiben
Ivory Soap for Kennels Endorsed by Kilbuck Kennels
A reader cites Ivory Soap as an easier, cheaper substitute for cocoanut oil in dog grooming. The writer praises Ivory Soap for washing setters, healing sores, softening skin, promoting glossy coats, and aiding conditioning for shows.
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Sportsman
Hugh Dalziel
Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati
Joan Boxas
Kilbuck Kennels
Wooster
Ohio
Ivory Soap counterfeit warning from Procter & Gamble 1886
An advertisement warns that many white soaps claim to rival Ivory but are inferior counterfeits. It urges consumers to request Ivory Soap and insist on receiving the genuine product from Procter & Gamble.
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Procter & Gamble
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