Boxing Purses Reach Historic Sums for Hall Fitzsimmons Clash
New York sports pages report Coney Island and Crescent City athletic clubs escalating purses for Hall versus Fitzsimmons and the proposed Corbett-Mitchell bout. A bid era emerges with talk of 34 to 46 thousand dollars, while双方: Newton and Noel clash over bidding strategy as meetings may be set by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coney Island Athletic Club
Crescent City Athletic Club
Hall
Fitzsimmons
Coney Island Club
Newton
Coney Island
Noel
Crescent City Club
St. James Hotel
New Orleans
Fitzsimmons and Hall
Corbett-Mitchell
Crescent City
Fitzsimmons Mall
Evither Club
Bob Fitesimmons
Jud Newton
Finsimmons
Associated Press
State College Boys to clash with PA club tomorrow
State College plans a hot afternoon game against PA Celevon with strong scoring chances expected for PA. C. The past links include Captain Aull of YA Cs who once led State College, adding interest as both teams prepare for a tight matchup. The lineup lists Stratevollege Joellion Roterek Phelan Heppenatall Gumbert Jowler and others as key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
PA. Celevon
P. A
P. A.C
A. A
Aull
YA. Cs
State
Stratevollege
Joellion
A-O
Roterek
Eee
Een
Gumbert Jowler
Holy Ghost College Lightweight Football Team Prepares
Holy Ghost College boys train for a lightweight football season at Pittsburg. Managers seek favorable matchups with Park Institute Shadyside Academy Pittsburg Tilt School and Gym Reserves. Practice twice weekly at Marion Station aims for a strong debut against all comers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Ghost College
Iast
Park Institute
Shadyside Academy
Pittsburg Tilt School
Pittsburg
Holy Gihiost College
Brull Street
Washington and Jefferson Football Plans Surprise Schedule
The Washington and Jefferson football team aims to arrange a game with Lebich University within two weeks and also plans to travel to play the Three A's of Ploieburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasewotes
Washington and Jefferson
Lebich University
A’s
Ploieburg
Columbia team defeats Schuylkill Navy in football clash
An excellent game of football was played today between the Columbia C team and the Schuylkill Navy. Both squads showed fine form, and the Columbias won the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coumbia — C
Schuylkill Navy
Columbias
Louisville Authority Reveals Uniform Player Action
Dispatch from Louisville reports that at a New York meeting of magnates owners agreed on uniform action to reserve all Louisville players for the next season and to refrain from signing new contracts. The move aims to protect routine business while the baseball season remains active and ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louisville
Ik Saya
New York Meeting Divests Rumors of Van der Abe Signings
At the annual meeting every club approved the agreement and reports about Van der Abe and others signing players for next season are unfounded. Other urgent business was conducted at the New York gathering.
Outsider Looms as Real Dump in Guitenberg Races
Gusts and slips marked the meet on November 3 with two-year-olds and stakes events. H i Bao Lady led the first race with Pessimist second as betting favored longshots, while Foxford and Adalgisa colt posted strong showings in the mid card and several horses sold at auction.
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Gurtexnena
Moulden
Furiongue
Hi Bao Lady
J. McGlone
Kontz
Ondawa
T. Flinn
Lissie Tit
C. Hil
Elsinore
Kelly
Gameeter
Martin
Athiena
W. Hill
Brookdale
Morris
Idate
Hueston
la Gloria Milly
Cuenin
H. Jones
Salvo
Hi Ban Lady
Owland
Lizzie T
Gamester
Toland
Athiens
Otol
Idaho
la Gloria
Sue B
Elx Furl
Boyly
Foxford
Morria
Panhandr
Grifin
Adalgisa
Sheltie
Dewdrop
Howe
Lavish
Fliggerald
Donohue
Ivari
Kuntz
H. Jona
Mi Toke
Hurston
McDermott
Bett van
Bolivar
Merry Duke
Narbonne Coll
Miles
Kirkover
Tiret
Walter Raleieh
Willams
Fenelon K
Carter
Ace
Baylord
Jones
Hetting
Sir Walter Rateigh
Fenelon
Rico
Ito
Baker
Pitth
Maria
Griffin
Hightaways Lyon
Wheeler
A. Jones
Estetle
W. Fennyalo
Steel
Trump
Estee F
Ecennd
Anetion
Furtonge
Elise Morrison
Stewart
McKeever
Snedeker
Dan Sullivan
Ey Galetya
Kents
Heathen
W. Willnnes
Xenophon
Centaur
Yiarvtrail
Ras
Wetting
Louisville Pools Sell For Guttenberg Races On Tomorrow
Horses and jockeys listed for five races at Guttenberg with assorted odds and weights. It notes pools sold in Louisville on November 3 for races including five eighths of a mile and one mile events with numerous horses such as Manhattan Jory colt Bon Voyage Flatlands Dewdrop Nettie Hamilton and Adventurer among others.
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Louisville
Guttenberg
Manhattan
Jory Colt
Flatlands
Nettie Hamilton
Adventurer
Pauline Hall
Oregon
Helle Eo
Turk ST
Allan Haneite
Bob Sutherland
Frazer
Vandyke
Young California Trotters Set Fresh Records
Eight year old trotters competition produced fast times with four lowering records and three entering the 2:30 list. Beli Bird the Electioneer filly lowered yearling 2:26 to 2:12 and remains the only yearling under 2:30. Lynwood and Lent each posted 2:28, Eima Sontag 2:30, Doneha 2:4, Bessie Bell 2:31, Ameer 2:31 and 2:3L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stocktox
Can
Beli Bird
Lynwood
Guy Wilkes
Lent
Electioneer
Eima Sontag
Elecioneer
Doneh
Wild Ray
Bessie Bell
Steel
Ameer
Nephew
Race results from Nassville track November meet
Results list several races with winners and placements. Edwin Stol won the first race by four lengths while Deeuna placed second. Virgie Johnson led in the third race with Little Angel second, Strathmaid won the fourth by a nose. Time details and full payouts are partially legible in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassville
Edwin
Deeuna
Muster
Thine
Jeng
Eccon Tegetha
Virgie Johnson
Little Anwle Ig
Aras
Strathmaid
Vailera
Eire
Joe Carter
Omen Fitch Rae
Perifin Ice
Hesperia
Battaiengene Hs Tay
Hayden
Sporting notes and athletic updates from November era
A stream of sports items notes records and proposed events. Mentions Stamboul race wind delays and incomplete mile times. Reports on Ed Reilly wrestling letters and football plans with P A C Park games and Thanksgiving matches. Highlights include Miller Petticord cycling records and captaincy changes at Wesleyan Brown and other colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
Klekimine
P. A. C. Park
Charles Waand
Cornish
B.A. A
Oni Athletic Association
Chicago
Penns Lortuard
Iocehatchee
Carly Ndicaps
Ted
Frauchle
Nashville
Dimmle Manning
Duke
Westhnner
Orme
la Fleche
PaTon Miller
Anedal
Seanarine
Cor
Miller
Petticord
Cartaain Lewwis
E. Gordon
Wesleyan
Fias
Brown University of Crosby
Annapolis Naval al Eniemy
Cornell
Noyes
Evanston
A. A. Braga
Richards
Hayne
ViTu nerves unstrung and head that sohes Soe as ee e.
Neural jitters and unsteady head symptoms described in fragmented text. The garbled OCR limits clear events or figures.
Reed for Speaker They Will Favor the Present Incumbent
Washington November 3 The Republican Congressional Committee reports vast campaign printing and distribution while the Democratic line argues over House control and the balance of power with the Populist party. Both sides forecast the third party may hold decisive influence shaping the Speakership and Senate outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Committee
People’s Party
Piain
Republican Committee
House
Tom Reed
Solid South
Reed
Democratic Party
Senate
West Virginia
New Jersey
Delaware
Cleveland
Republi
House Fights to Prevent Senate Upset Amid Admin Pressure
A report describes lawmakers bending to the task of averting a Senate threat that could imperil the administration, highlighting partisan maneuvering and looming political stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Indorsed Again Bond Issue Rally in Allegheny Hall
Two hundred residents gathered at Hartman’s Hall Allegheny to hear debates on a bond issue. David Oliver urged improvements to lift Allegheny, contrasting growth with Pittsburg and criticizing current spending and water supply. The meeting narrowly approved moving to vote on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Gerber
Richard Millard
J. B. Kennedy
Kennedy
Dixmont
James Shipman
East End
Oliver
Buying Out A Circus For Schenley Park Zoo
Chief Bigelow aims to expand the Schenley Park Zoo by purchasing a circus stock now in New Castle. He plans to add elephants, lions, monkeys, a zebra, camel, panther, hyena, and tropical birds pending Mayor and Controller approval. If accepted, animals ship immediately and stay in existing enclosures until new facilities are ready. An experienced keeper will oversee them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigelow
Schenley Pare Zoo
New Castle
Nellie Hudson No. 2 Planned for Gulf Service
The Nellie Hudson No. 2 now tied at the Duquesne way wharf will soon steam through the Gulf of Mexico and Cedar Keys to the Indian River Florida. Used for river passenger and freight services, she was bought by H. M. Flagler of Standard Oil. A light draught stern wheeler, she will operate in fair weather with keel deck openings boarded for safety. Most Florida steamers were brought from Pittsburgh area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hudson
Duquesne Way
Sixth Street
Gulf of Mexico
Cedar Keys
Indian River
Florida
H. M. Flagler
Standard Oil Company
Pittsburg
Susak charges neighborhood youths with malicious mischief
Walls Susak accused Mark Tuite Neal Crowley Dennis Heany and William Heany of malicious mischief hammering at his home. Susak of 214 Mulberry Street says the youths gathered nightly near the house, threw stones through windows and broke the fence. They were arrested and posted bail for a Saturday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallas
Susak
Sat
Kerr
Mark Tuite
Neal Crowley
Dennis
William Heany
Mulberry Street
Arrest of Richard Mack on disorderly conduct and larceny warrants
Richard Mack was arrested last night on warrants sworn by Ambrose Boyd before Alderman Mc Kenna. Boyd says Mack came to his hill street home intoxicated, became angry when asked to leave, and grabbed a watch from a dining room table before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mack
Alderman McKenna
Ambrose Boyd
Tee Street
Boyd
Mack
Mt Oliver considers charter as borough vote nears
Citizens met last night to discuss applying for a borough charter. Lead organizers include John Franz Henry Henning John Meyers and Fred Hampe. The proposed district contains 356 houses and about 1800 residents. Application may be filed today or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Oliver
John Franz
Henry Henning
John Meyers
Fred Hampe
WAGON DRIVER HURT AS STREET CAR CAUSED CRASH IN ALLEGHENY
Robert G Reiley of Near Chestnut street Allegheny was thrown from his wagon at Ohio and Federal streets while dodging a street car. He suffered a fractured kneecap and other injuries and was taken to Allegheny General Hospital to recover. A Panhandle fireman J Connolly and engineer George K Wheat were struck near Willow Grove and are badly injured with broken arm scalp wounds and internal injuries at Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Reiley
Chestnut Street
Allegheny
Ohio
Federal Streets
Allegheny General Hospital
J. & Connolly
Panhandle
George K. Wheat
Willow Grove
Hospi
Painter Falls 40 Feet From Scaffold On New Brighton Road
John A. Gessner of 166 McClure Avenue Allegheny was hurled 40 feet when scaffold ropes gave way on a house on New Brighton road yesterday afternoon. He sustained severe injuries and his sight was broken in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brighton Road
John A. Gessner
McClure Avenue
Allegheny
Weather Map Notes and Wind Patterns
The article explains how to read a weather map with symbols for temperature, rainfall, and pressure. It describes isobars and isotherms, how storms move west to east, and how wind directions shift as lows pass.
Weather Forecast Update From Manitoba To Ohio
Storms move from St. Lawrence Valley to Nova Scotia coast and into Manitoba. Clearing trends noted in Manitoba and plateau region. Rain reported in the West Gulf Middle Mississippi Valley Lake regions and the Atlantic coast. temperatures vary across regions with a 53 degree average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Gulf
Mississippi Valley
Lake Regions
Middle Atlantic Coast
Ohio
Mississippi Valleys
Missouri Valley
Local arrests and assault charges reported
Frank Seio2t was jailed in $300 bail after an assault and battery charge by Joseph Armstrong. Cabman Henry Turniss was arrested on Smithfield street as a driver struggled. Augus Bowmner faced assault and battery counts before Alderman Hartman. Spin alleged a strike with a pick handle. Perry Looss and William Botter faced aggravated assault cases. Botter alleged a brick attack dislocating Jones’s shoulder. John Seamon’s arrest warrant for malicious mischief followed a Halloween home break‑in with a brick removal of steps on Nineteenth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Seio2t
Alderman Richards
Joseph Armstrong
Henry Tunriss
Smithfield Street
Frank
Auoust Bowmner
Alderman Hartman
Daucob Schwartz
Spin
Hosther
Schwartz
Perry Looss
Twenty-eighth Ward
Frank Sionek
South Twenty-ninth Street
William Botoer
Richards
George Jones
Jones
Butler
Monn Wallace
Burne
John Seamon
Nineteenth Street
River News and Notes From Louisville River Reports
Weather cloudy and river readings vary with gauges at Louisville Cincinnati and nearby towns. Reports show river levels around four feet with canals at about one to two feet and occasional mention of forecast rises for crews and boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rownsville
Sprays From the Wharf Describe River Shipping Movements
The Charles Jutte departed the fourth pool with four fats. The Rescue arrived from the fourth pool with fats and coal. Water stood low below the Davis Island dam, river level down 2 feet since Wednesday. The Delta arrived from the fourth pool with four flats of coal returning with four amps. Capt George Thompson and others report steamers Boaz and D at Verner and Pittsburgh wharfs. The Bennet cleared up through the Davis Island dam from New Cumberland. Mariette Barkerahe trade seen. machinery for ship repair to be positioned under Capt Sweeny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jutte
Davis Island Dam
Iitensi
Fraod
George Thompson
Lee
Cartarts Neeld
Sieseeaten Inenee
Boaz
Verner
Pittsburgh
Bennett
Dar Island
New Cumberland
Sweeny
Ibim
Moren
City Life Briefs and Local Misfortunes
Mrs Kate Merriman of Allegheny seeks a rehearing in her divorce suit against William Merriman. Diphtheria and scarlet fever cases rise citywide with three and five reports respectively. Jars Kina, a brakeman, had his right arm crushed at Twenty eighth street while coupling cars. The City of New York arrived in New York a day late with Pittsburg travelers including Mrs Charlies Lockhart. Patrice Lrynce, eight, was run over by a brick wagon in Cherry alley and was taken to the Homeopathic hospital. Sadie Scanlan’s death prompts Duquesne Theater to change next week’s bill to The Gossoon by E. Kidder, starring Carroll Johnson. Kidder’s talent praised for Peaceful Valley and Poor Relations by Sol Smith Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Mrrrian
Allegheny
William Merriman
Bureau of Health
Jars Kina
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Twenty-eighth Street
City of
New York
Patrice Lrynce
Cherry Alley
Homeopathic Hospital
Lynch
Owtna
Sadie Scanlan
Duquesne Theater
E. E Kidder
Carroll Johnson
Mr. Kidder
Peaceful Valley
Sol Smith Russell
Grand Jury Drawn for December Term of Criminal Court
Yesterday the grand jury for the December term of the Criminal Court was drawn. The list includes R D B Brown carpenter Eighth ward Pittsburg John Burk molder Chartiers township George BR Bothwell real estate agent Sixth ward Allegheny John R Christy Irmer Versailles township Thomas J Daley laborer Thirtieth ward Pittsburg John L Evans glass blower Feiteais sarpencer Breda alter Carpenter Olter Baldwin township George Glover millman Thirteenth ward Pittsburg George L Holliday puent Tukey Orth ward Pittaburg John Kiear borer Sixteenth ward Pittsburg John Kennedy notary Second ward Pittaburg C H Train laborer Verona borough Illiam Mahler Jeweler Second ward Allegheny M Mini shaw blacksmith Verona bah James McKelvey merchant Firth ward Pittsburg Daniel McMath farmer Plum township Paul McAllister farmer Sixth ward Allegheny Robt W McChestney dispatcher tenteenth ward Pittsburg Alex Mc Michael farmer Finley township James Quinn molder Second ward legheny Geo L Schmink music teacher Baltz hoover AB Thompson messenger Eighth ward Pittsuborg M Ward old gent Twenty eighth ward Pittsborg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. B. Brown
Carpenter
Eighth Ward
Pittsburg
John Burk
Molder
Chartiers Township
George BR
Bothwell
Sixth Ward
Allegheny
John R Christy
Irmer
Versailles Township
Thomas J. Daley
Thirtieth Ward
John L. Evans
Feiteais
Sarpencer
Breda Alter Carpenter
Olter
Baldwin Township
George Glover
Millman
George L. Holliday
Puent
Tukey- Orth
Pittaburg
John Kiear
John Kennedy
C. H. Train
Verona
Illiam Mahler
M. Minishaw
James McKelvey
Firth Ward
Daniel McMath
Plum Townshahp
Paul McAllister
Allegeny
Robt
W. McChestney
Tenteenth Ward
Alex. McMichael
Finley Township
James Quinn
Legheny
Geo. L. Schmink
Diphtheria Epidemic Report Across Tri State
In St Marys O H diphtheria reported epidemically. Beaver Falls youngest Hewitt child buried after gas explosion last Tuesday now died Wednesday evening. Two more victims feared. Lixa county jail nine prisoners escaped with a false key Wednesday morning. Four others captured in the corridor. Steisertein O H Harry Augustua and Misa Cora Goer Somerford two deaf mutes married using sign language at the deaf and dumb asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Beaver FaLta
Hewitt
Lixa
Steisertein, O
Harry C. Augustua
Misa Cora Goer
Somerford
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Wreckage Found Near Gilcher vele Lost Vessels Reported
Wreckage and furniture marked W H Gilcher picked up near North Manitou Island. Officials believe the Cleveland steamer foundered on the night of the Michelt north of the Manitous with all crew lost. Wreckage from the Ostrich also arriving at the Manitou. crew six and a woman, led by Captain John McKain, presumed lost. Authorities think a collision may have caused both vessels to sink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letaxp, Mica
W. H. Gilcher
Manitou Island
Michelt
Manitous
Manitou
Milwaukee
Torch Lake
John McKain
Fires and losses sweep several towns in scattered incidents
Reports from Kecksburg, Dixie, and Amwell township describe barn and flour mill fires. In Kecksburg a barn and factory equipment valued at $10,000 were affected. in Dixie a mill and 60,000 bushels of wheat, with machinery worth $20,040, were insured for half. In Amwell township multiple incendiary fires target Hugh's farm and nearby stock, drawing renewed attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kecksburg
Frank Dillon
Forest Firea
Ee Ee Kinson Innonufacturing Company
Dixie
Washington
Amwell
Hugh
Pittsburgers Registered at New York Hotels
New York hotel list shows Pittsburgh visitors including L. Dilworth Cranawick F J Guschler Ashland G A Mays Hotel Albert Miss Holmes Windsor P J O Malley Broadway Central H W Patterson Grand Union J G Rook Hotel Albert W Campbell Jr Imperial J B Clarke Astor House Cossey Woestwinster H A Devin Albemarle E K H Goodman Grand Hotel B H Gray Brunswick T Kaufman Imperial J Lehman Union Square J L Lud Brunswick P Preston Holland House D C Ripley H n House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woestwinster
H. A. Devin
Albemarle
H. Goodman
Grand Hotel
B. H. Gray
Brunswick
T. Kaufman
Imperial
J. Lehman
Union Square
J. L. Lud
P. Preston
Holland House
D. C. Ripley
H N House
Fog Envelops City Slows River Travel and Sinks Two Vessels
Heavy fog hovers over New York and waterways, hindering navigation. A collision near Atlantic Dock Brooklyn sinks a laden junk and a garbage scow, leaving five crew members with only a narrow escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yous
Objecta
Waiteee Sanbess Jones Argensag
North Pier
Atlantic Dock
Brooklyn
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