Brotherhood Constitution And By Laws Framed Meeting Held
A lively meeting of Brotherhood baseball players formed a constitution and by laws. Ganzel reportedly will not play with the Brotherhood. Rumors swirl over support for the new local team as Teemer replies to Hamm. The group plans outside recruitment for president and secretary with salaries, and capital stock set at £20,000 with players taking half.
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Brotherhood
Ganzel
Teemer
Hamm
New York
Nick Engie
Twentyseventh Street
Jack Rowe
Pittsburg
Todiey
White
Pitteberg
Cii
John Ward
Opon
Pittsberg
Kalamazoo
Keefe
Gourell
Gove O “Youn
Boston
M.oo Buitsia
Brooklyn Ee
Mr. Love
A& Pt
Geemasies
UWA Ot
President Young Talks on Brotherhood War Plans
The November 4 dispatch describes President Young at the Fifth Avenue Hotel reacting to the Brotherhood declaration of war. He says the League will protect its interests and will not yet reveal official actions, noting many suggested strategies from allies. Proposals include bribing players, pressuring dissension, or dissolving the League, all to be debated at next week’s meeting.
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George Wright
General Dixwell
al Johnson
Soi
Star Chamber
Magontes
Wasl MacTox
Brotherhood
League
Young
New York
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Young
God P
Uouleiaitioe
Ameriaes
Pefar
Nimick and Hanlon clash over manager actions and future
President Nimick denounces manager Hanlon for alleged lies and disputed control of the National Lacrosse club. He hints Hanlon would manage the team next season while declining further comment. Concerns center on how management decisions could affect finances.
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Imick
MD Hanson
Hanson
Nimick
Hanlon
Teemer Responds to Gaudaur Race Claims and Allegations
Teemer publishes a sworn statement defending his role in the Gaudaur Teemer race arrangement. He admits intent to row against the planned winner but says Hamm blocked him. He denies owing money to Hamm, alleges Hamm aided a foul, and accuses Hamm of orchestrating counterclaims and cover stories. Teemer cites witnesses and references to St John, Bates, and others.
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Hamm
Gaudaur
Phocke
Jake
Pringle
Mr. St. John
Me Jobo
George
Gaudour
Elizabeth
George Bates
Gandner
Bates
Jobelin
Gandaur
Wickerson
Dr. Wickerson
Mr. Hammer
Joes Teemee
Discouraging split tests Brotherhood of Hairplayers in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Press notes a faltering Brotherhood of Hairplayers facing a choice between backing from Philadelphia or pursuing independence as they confront potential end of their era. The piece casts the dispute as a twin dilemma for players who feel persecuted by their former employer and questions whether they can sustain national stature without organized support.
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Brotherhood of Hairplayers
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Press
Who Are the Backers for the Brotherhood Club
Mayor McCallin and Mr Kerr deny funding or involvement in the Brotherhood scheme. Exposition Park not leased to the club. Other potential backers discussed include Staley, Alvin, G Moyers of Brunswick and Ratheitham, Duquesne Hotel’s Mr Witherew, and a New York gentleman with Pittsburgh interests. A Pittsburgh stock opportunity may come after meetings. Meyers heads to New York. Hanlon represents Kerr in New York.
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Brotherhood Club
McCallin
W. W. Kerr
Kerr
Exposition Park
Brotherhood
Mr. Kerr
Staley
Alvin
Eceeme Hea Om
G Moyers
Brunswick and Ratheitham Company
Witherew
Duquesne Hotel
New York
van Cott
Pittsburgh
van Ott
Pittsburg
Meyers
Races at Nashville Park Hard to Read and Cold
Weather cool and overcast as five flat races attracted a small field and a good crowd. Firetrap won the 2-year-old maiden. Amos A. took the 3-year-old and up allowance. Prince Fortunatus claimed the handicap. Ophelia led the 2-year-old stakes. Meditator captured the six and a half furlong maiden. Tomorrow’s entries list several 2-year-old and longer races.
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Texx
Zafalo
Vashti
Brown Dukeith Hirthday
Etsine Bill Grinnast II
Heceiver
Amos A
Churchill Clark
Bonnie Line
Buckler
Bucka Sprced
Monita Hardy
Cashier
Prince Fortunatuse
Vdermont
Queen of Trumps WO Carne
Quotation
Dyer Pete Willis
Prince Fortunatus
Jenwth
Carus
P Atree
Ophelia
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Frank Shaw
Sisolee J. Fakir
Amelia M. Poienvori
Lire C
Mary Mack
Basi Buks
Gen. Holla OS
Langiress
Baeil Dake
Linzio C
Meditator
Megardlese
Probes Jo
Pearl
Weeks Tit
Enly Muchi
Boy Dudley
Tom of
Recardigse
Mike
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Kenilworth
Rerivate
Sannw P Wa
Hadcliffe MW
Lew Carlile
Romaine
J. B. Freed
Morse
Joba Morria
Jim J
Vivian
Unclear race results from Mesa meeting report
Fragmentary OCR text lists several race references including seventh race and sixth race at Mesa with names like Festeral and Ariel. Readable items are sparse and no clear outcomes or participants are deducible.
Glasscock Plans With Hoosiers Tepid Talk From Indianapolis
November 1 dispatch from Indianapolis reports Jack Glasscock’s unclear stance with the Hoosiers. He notes return in spring and aims to influence club matters, while others discuss payments, winter practice, and possible league policy shaping after the season.
Roche and McClelland End Horse Racing Partnership
Richard Roche and Byron McClelland announce the closing of their racing partnership after A J Cassatt’s retirement. Their string including Badge Bradford The Lioness Heydey Lord Peyton Warsacn Frederick and five yearlings will be sold at public auction by Colonel D Bruce at the Elizabeth race track on Thursday the 14th Inst.
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New York
A. J. Cassatt
Richard Roche
Byron McClelland
Frederick
D. Bruce
Elizabeth Race Track
Races at Ex.warett and Prize Fight at Highland Falls
The report lists multiple horse races at Ex.warett New Jersey on November 6 with winners Lavinia Belle Fordham Kt Crab Stephanie and others and notes a prize fight at Highland Falls on November 1 where Jim Daly defeated Bill Gabig after 11 rounds before about 200 spectators with Tom Martin as referee.
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N. J
Badge
Lavinia Belle
Marcum Russell
Fordham
Brad
Stephanie
Barrister Thiry
Bohemian
Arab the
Newsome
Hudson River
Highland Falls
Jim Daly
Philadelphia
Bill Gabig
Pitusburg
Daly
New York
Newburg
Tom Martin
the Batte
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Fall Games At Brooklyn Athletic Club Draw Big Crowd
The Outing Athletic Club held its second annual fall games at the Brooklyn Athletic Association grounds in New York with about 1500 spectators. A highlight was the hammer throw weight throw and shot put event featuring ey Jordan of the New York Athletic Club and M. W. Ford of the Staten Island Athletic Club.
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Istecial
Dispatch
New York
Outing Athletic Club
Brooklyn Athletic Association
Ey Jordan
Ae York Athletic Club
M. W. Ford
Staten Island Athletic Club
Kilrain Beats Scholes in Four Rounds at Mutual Street
In Toronto on November 5 a boxing match between Jake Kilrain and John F. Scholes drew about 1000 spectators at the Mutual Street Rink. They fought four rounds of three minutes each. Scholes appeared in Geustens condition while Kilrain stayed mostly defensive and out of form, with Scholes doing the bulk of the offense. Public opinion said Kilrain held back compared with his known vigor.
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Oxt
Jake Kilrain
John F. Scholes
Mutual Street
Marquis of Queens
Scholes
Kilrain
Gorilla Angola to Fight Bulldog Jack in $700 Bout
W. H. Stewart owner of the gorilla Angola accepts William Wilson of Marion's challenge to a fight to a finish with a purse of 700 dollars. Stewart bets 100 dollars Angola will whip the dog in under three minutes and another 100 dollars the dog will not survive the bout.
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Font Warne
W. H. Stewart
Angola
William Wilson
Marion
Jack
Stewart
National League hesitation and local betting on Schaeffer
The piece notes the National League may decline to join the Clan na Gael and that Schaeffer could skip the New York tournament. George Meyers predicts Schaeffer will play in New York. Teemer and Hamm may end pre‑fin racing interest, while Brotherhood and Knights discussions draw figures like Johnson and Van Cott. Season ends for baseball as teams wind down.
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Clan-Na-Gael
Slesson
New York
Schaeffer
Brotherhood
George Meyers
Teemer
Hamm
Knights
Messrs. Johnson
van Cott
Jownet
Sorosis discusses harmony of faculties at Delmonico luncheon
New York November 5 Sorosis debated whether all human faculties should develop evenly or some may atrophy to aid others. Mrs Lucy Lee Holbrook led the discussion with negative views and several members read papers or spoke, incluing Mrs Jennie Lozier and Mrs Emma Higley. The group concluded balanced cultivation is best for humanity.
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New York
Sorosis
Delmonico's
Lucy Lee Holbrook
Aa Cc
Vohesen
E of Peston
Jean Kincaid
Jennie M. Lozier
Emma W. Higley
Helen Campbell
Anna Randall Diehl
Mary A. Newton
Hester M. Poole
Clymer
May Riley Smith
Marion H. Wilcox
Margaret W. Ravenhill
Fate of the Benders and the Havana killings
A 19th century correspondent uncovers alleged details on the Bender family's fate. N Coberly, ex constable of Havana township, Kansas, links the 1880s murders to a tavern crime spree ending with vigilante killings in the Rocky Hill region. Bodies were scattered and two child fatalities are mentioned amid disputed investigations.
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Secial
Turdinpatch
Los Angeles
DisParco
N. Coberly
Havana Township
Montgomery County
Kansas
York
Rocky Hill
Coal Creek
Bender Tavern
Bender
Dunn Creek
Lumber Dealer Charged With Forgery and Evasion of the Law
Horace F. Burroughs a Hunter's Point lumber dealer was arrested in New York on a forgery and evasion case tied to smuggling 2,000,000 feet of Canadian lumber unpaid duties. He posted $6,000 bail after being released from custody at Elizabeth Street station and Judge Gorman's home. The government claims a $4,000 fraud from missing lumber, with allegations the inspector certificate was forged and the lumber disposed of unlawfully.
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New York
Horace F. Burroughs
Hunter's Point
Secretary of the Treasury
Donald Lee
Elizabeth Street
Gorman
Burroughs
Dia
Special Treasury
Pipe famine hinders field drilling and idle wells in Not Enough Pipe era
In Not Enough Pipe, an off well supply famine slows field operations in Wauserveron Pa. Since summer, wells sit untabed and many drilling sites idle for months. Pipe scarcity stems from rising casing and tubing demand and heavy buys by Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania New York, with limited mill capacity amid gas sales.
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Wasurveron
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
New York
Kentucky
West Virginia
Real Estate Swindlers Foil Minneapolis and Indiana schemes
Exposure reveals a large fraud by swindlers from Minneapolis and Indiana. Victims are numerous, mainly residents of Minneapolis and southern Minnesota towns. A bogus subdivision near the city was named like a real one nine miles away where land trades valued at $16 per acre were forged and recorded, totaling over $337,000 in fictitious transfers.
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Duura
Mixx
Minneapolis
Indiana
Minnesota
Town
Fragmentary OCR Weather Note in Old Paper
An incomplete weather snippet mentions wind directions and temperature hints. The text is fragmentary with garbled terms and stray punctuation, providing no clear measurements or location.
Weather Report From Morgantown and Waeren
The Morgantown river stands 7 feet 6 inches and falling with cloudy skies and a 45 degree reading at 4 PM. The Waeren river ranges 1 to 6 feet 10 inches and stationary with cloudy and cold weather.
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Mongantown
Waereren
Time Fixed for Burying Electric Wires in Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Councils Law Committee set a graduated schedule for undergrounding overhead wires. Electric light wires in central districts must be underground by December 1, 1890, in other zones by December 1, 1891, and remaining parts by December 1, 1893 for outer districts. Telegraphic and telephone wires get one extra year per district. There are 10 324 poles, with 4 649 city owned and 5 675 company owned. Up to now 825 miles of wire are underground, 5 000 remain overhead.
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Philadelphia
Vine and
South Streets
South Street
Washington Avenue
Vine Street
Girard Avenue
Gray's Ferry
West Philadelphia
Lectures for Two Purposes by Rev Father Matthew
The Very Rev Father Matthew of Cork has secured Archbishop Corrigan’s approval for his U S mission. He will lecture to fund two aims including a centennial event tied to temperance reformer Theobald Matthew. His first talk is titled Liberty and will be delivered in New York.
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Father Matthew
Cork
America
Dispatch
New York
Archbishop Corrigan
Theobald Matthew
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