Bowling Clubs in Pittsburg Open Season With Enthusiasm
Captain Brown notes promising young bowlers and a growing interest in the indoor sport as Bellefield Linden and East End Gymnastic Clubs launch a winter series for a silver cap trophy. Initial events at Bellefield attract prominent society figures and a strong female turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburg
Bellefield Club
Eveland
Northumberland
Bellefield
East Liberty
Oakland
Linden
East End
D. Herbert Hostetter
Bellefiell
Linden Club
J. E. Schwartz
C. S& Gray
W. L. Cosgrove
Tle
W. FF. Gerdes
Wmn. Holmes
Henry Liord
J. W. Lloyd
Garfield Park racing results and European trotting note
Garfield Park results show multiple races with times and placements including Thomas and Kismet T. The report notes Ray Highland and Highland as winners in various trials. It mentions L. Cowede, nephew of Honest John Covede, traveling from Covede settlement to Rufalo to secure colts and a European trotting circuit tour.
Trotting Horse Favored for Fair Play in Western Races
Mr Covode argues runners will not gain footholds in the far West while trotting horses are praised for being more scientific and less prone to crooked work. He notes English conservatism slows continental methods though cities crave gambling opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Covode
Far West
World beating stable ships to Mobile for winter training
Captain Sam Brown sent his last car load of runners from New York to Mobile Alabama to winter and build fitness for next season. He claims his stables are stronger than ever, with a promising filly by Katie A. and a colt that ran three eighths of a mile in .38. The Scott runners will be sold as breeding losses and the Erie farm may close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Brown
New York
Mobile
Ala
Taotsin
Katie A
Richmond
W. L. Scott
Captain Brown
Scott
Erie
Famous Horses on Exhibition at Madison Square Garden
The seventh annual Horse Show Association opened in Madison Square Garden with 450 stalls filled and about 600 horses on display. Notables include Cassatt's The Bard, Howland's Leopold, Hamlin's Mambrino King, Belle Hamlin, and Roseberry, with a large hackney exhibit. Judging began at 2 PM. The Bard won first prize of 500 dollars, King Like took second for stallions, and Loyalist received high commendations. Leopold secured a walkover in Class 2. The Bard is praised as the king of the turf, tied to A. J. Cassatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Horse Show Association
Madison Square Garden
Mr. Cassatt
Howland
Leopold
J. Hamlin
Belle Hamlin
George Pepper
Roseberry
A. J. Cassatt
Pierre Lorillard
Prescott Lawrence
John A. Logan, Jr
F. Pillsbury
Henry Fairfax
Bard
King Like
King Ernest
D. D. Withers
Prince of Wales
William Easton
Turkey
Disappointing Rainy Racing at Guttenburg Track
Wet heavy track conditions marred a card at Guttenburg on November 16 with six races completed. Double Cros and Alderman Mace won opening and second races. Tonue Blitzen and Perlid claimed several other events, while times were slow and misread in spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guttenburg
Double Cros
Joe Kelly
McKeever
Alderman Mace
Fifly
Sandstone
Toune
Roquefort
Gertie D
Furlon Blitzen
Sannterer
Honstoi
Perlid
Esquiman
Rover
Daraks Rialto
Longstride
Track results from Nashville race meet November
Weather cloudy and attendance fair as six races produced winner details. Star is the top horse in the first race over six furlongs with Maud B second and Lady Blackburn third. subsequent races saw Tre and Marietta in a thirteen sixteenths dash, Toni Elliott and Springaway in handicaps, Pat King and Pier Kettie in a one mile event, and Bold Hennd with Zoolein and Critic in a five furlong selling race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tack Star
Maud B
Lady Blackburn
Tre
Marietta
Toni Elliott
Springaway
Julius Sax
Pat King
Pier Kettie Ate
Wasiht
Bnokhennd
Zoolein
Critic
Pittsburg Club Demands Reassessment of League Decisions
A large meeting of Pittsburg club members resolved to demand the league review and reversal of decisions voiding games they won against McDonald and Bloomfield. Secretary McPherson indicated a special league meeting Friday night to act on the resolution, with Fred Goodwyn presiding as club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Bloomfield
Pittsburg
League
McPherson
Pickard
Fred Goodwyn
Behalf of EF E Gym Team Seeks Western Pennsylvanian Rugby Title
Manager J. F. Kirncerr writes to the Sporting Editor claiming the East End Gyms deserve the Western Pennsylvania championship after failing to secure a scheduled game with the 3 A's. He notes promises by Secretary Brainard and cites subsequent games arranged with Greensburg and W. and J. Team. He urges other rugby teams in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirchner
Diewatch
EF. E. Gymingby
Brainard W
Barbour
Greensburg
East End
Pennsylvania
Ohio
J. F. Kirncerr
E. BE
Excland Seeks Jackson Slavin bout for Derby week
The National Sporting Club of London through Captain Cook offers Peter Jackson a $10,000 purse and $500 expenses to fight Slavin in Derby week in June. Jackson may accept the Derby week timing. The California Club also wants the fight in the United States offering $12,000 total purse with $10,000 to the winner and £2,000 to the loser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
National Sporting Club of London
Captain Cook
Peter Jackson
Slavin
Jackson
California
Snorting Notes, Sick Yours Salary and New League Drama
A jumbled report notes a $7000 yearly salary from the National League connected to Snorting Notes and Sick Yours. The text mentions Peter Jackson seeking to firnt Paula-Fin, with uncertainty around Patidy Jx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jackson
Paula- Fin
Patidy
Various Sports Notes and Boxing Rumors Across Cities
Betting odds favor Yale over Harvard for the next game and discussions center on Ed Crane and Russo. Kentucky breeder Ruras Lisz is dead. Geneva College crushed West Penn Medical 68 to 0. Beavor Falls notes, New York A C backers push Corbett vs Maher, and swimming predictions favor McEwen with Fox predicting a surprise. Billiard match friction grows between Schaefer and Slosson amid manager disputes. local racing and dash bets loom as Morrisey plans an event at his office Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Yale
Helny Ball
Paddy Brennan
Chicago
Big Ed Crane
New York
Russo
Peten Jackson
Slavin
Dusky Pugilist
Sullivan
Ruras Lisz
Kentucky
Castavray II
Beaver Falls
Geneva College
West Penn Medical College
Tur
Columbia Boat Club
Prixcetes
New Jersey
Allegheny Cricket Club
Schlosser
John Brevitt
New York A.C
Corbett
Peter Maher
New York A. C
Maher
M. Strowns
Louisville
Barney Wolfe
Kansas City
Nettie Kent
Dukes of Kent
Nettie Martin
Grandpa
Jack Cade
Gammacita
Nashville
McEwen
Fox
Schaefer
Slosson
Mort Humphreys
Humphreys
Brunswick-Baike Callender Company
Fourrirof
Drs- Patca
Daniel Morrisey
John Culbert
Joseph Dashbach
Dashbach
Culbert
Morrisey
Baltimore and Ohio Stockholders Honor Mayer for 1891 Result
Baltimore and Ohio President Mayer received unanimous stockholder appreciation in the Central building for his fiscal year ending September 10 1891. The annual report highlights a 20 percent stock dividend and improvements across the system including gauge changes, acquisitions and expanded lines with a strong earnings statement and increased Philadelphia division activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balarmore A. Noy
Charles F. Maver
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Mayer
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Connellsville
Philadelphia
Grafton and
Akron and Chicago Junction Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chicago
West Virginia
Clarksburg
Braxton Court House
Weston
Buckhannon
Newton
Pittsburg and Western Railway
B&o. Railroad Company
B.A O. Seay
BE. & QO
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Locust Point
Freidits
Washington Branch
Yankee Officers Arrested After Border Crossing
Captain John G. Bourke and Deputy Marshal John Jordan were arrested after crossing from Carrizo Tex into Mexico with a permit. They were held as revolutionaries from Paras to Cerralvo, disarmed and guarded, until Consul Sutton arranged their release the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grand City
Tex
John G. Bourke
Fort T Ringgold
United States
John Jordan
Paras
Cerraigo
Mexico
Carrizo
Guerrero
Agua Bequas
Cerralvo
Cerralyo
Burke
Sutton
Laredo
Immigrant Commissioner H J Schulters Incognito Returns
H J Schulters one of five treasury commission members on steerage passage aboard the Servia arrived New York with a plan to expose steerage life. He pretended to be an immigrant, noted prepaid Hebrew tickets, and discussed new immigration inspection methods with officials. The Swedish Immigrant Society will meet to act on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TITE
New York
H. J. Schulters
Secretary of the Treasury
Sergia
Sam
Liverpool
Servia
Schulters
Schulteis
Colonel Lee
Milholland
Schultheis
Cunard Pier
Astor House
Colonel Weber
Mr. Schulteis
Mr. Schulters
Ingeborg Petersen
A B. Lilja
Otto Neilsen
Gottland
Weber
Hotel Arrivals List Densely Packed Names and Cities
A long hotel arrivals page lists numerous guests from multiple states and cities including Johnstown Erie Titusville Philadelphia New York Cleveland and Chicago among others. The entry names individuals and spouses with many last names and places such as Meadsville Beaver Butler and Titusville, with several residents from New York and New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drgresxz
Frank Williams
Johnstown
F. H. Payne
Erie
H. H. Kuhn
Johstown
D. M. McIntosh
Franklin
E. O. Emerson
Titusville
J. E. Wood
Wheatland
S. M. Challenger
Chester
J. A. Stern
Frank Newber
Evie
Schiessen
M. J. Flynn
Emilentoam
New York
Moxoxcaneta
A.J. Hill
Dawson
John B. Smithman
Ol City
John §. Cunningham
Brownsville
Geo Wise
Edwin IL. Hose
Wheeting
We Va
A. L. Davis
Connélisville
A. TL. Davis
Philadelphia
George W. Adama
Meadville
W. T. Bonner
Kyrie
Willis J. Hullings
Oil City
Frank A. Hill
Dunbar
Andrew Johnson
Johnstone Bennett
Maid
Kiaim Eilson
Louise Beandet
Experses
C. H. Storm
J. C. Stewart
Tarentum
James Crumins
Wheeling
John H. Orver
W. F. Reeder
Bellefonte
J. W. Waekes
Latro
J. T. Torrence
Murraysville
J. Clahaugh
Altoona
E. Grifith
Parker
H. F. Detwiller
Uniontown
J. E. Allison
Robert Osborn
Brookville
W. P. Allson
Offs City
Joseph Koouse
Oakdale
J. A. Mullin
Monongahela
James Duffy
DuBois
J. W. Bishop
Grade Run
RK. V. Akin
Washington, Pa
E. Ronchi
MacDonald
Robert Shear
Mt. Morris
W. J. Barras
Philipston
Seventh Avenue
W.S. Edward West
Virginia
D. L. Dale
Grim Lancaster
John H. Phillips
Baltimore
W. McCullough
Bueler
Huchmaan
Mt. Pleasant
M.C. Treat
Washington
Gillespie
W. M. Kliggensemith
Greensburg
BJ. Reid
Clarion
W. Dpd. McGowan
Latrobe
Harry Heasley
Emlenton
G. W.crawford
B. M. Clark
H. Mansfield
Beaver
Sue A. Mitchell
Butler
J. R. Jones
Somerset
Wallace Ane
East Brody
T.G. Lynn
Roland Merrell
Jeannette
F. ¢. Davis
Blairsville
A.M. Rickey
Mag City
W. B. Fink
River News And Notes From Louisville
Weather cloudy and raining as river levels fall after 12 hours of rain. canal 8 feet 4 inches, falls 1 foot, foot of locks 4 feet 8 inches. Notices for Cincinnati Carrollton Evansville Mt. Odil Carrollton Big Hannawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Cincinnai
Carrollton
Evansville
Mt. Odil
Big Hannwha
Notable visitors and society chatter in the city
Judge John H. Orvis and W. F. Reeder attend the Circuit Court on serial cases while praising the Senate extra session. National Tube Works and Republic Ironworks owners, plus Mrs. E A Quinton and other prominent figures, arrive or are noted at local hotels and events. Newsroom chatter covers editors, hotel guests, and aristocratic social movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Orvis
W. F. Reeder
Bellefonte
Anderson
Senate
E. W. Converse
D. W. Hitchcock
W. 8. Eaton
J. A. Flagler
F. E. Sweitzer
Nelson Bartlett
W. N. Cromwell
National Tube Works
Republic Ironworks
E. A. Quinton
National Indian Association
Thomas McCance
Redskins
Charles Harrison
Toledo Daily Commercial
N. D. Cochran
Pittsburg
Harrison
Weather daily readings and river levels update
Upper Gauges show varying river levels across towns. Allegheny Junction reports 3 feet and falling with cloudy pleasant weather. Moohgantown lists 6 feet 3 inches and falling with cloudy skies and a 66 degree thermometer at 4 PM. Rownsville shows 4 feet 3 inches and stationary with cloudy conditions and a 2 degree thermometer at 5 PM. Waeben records 0.7 feet with light rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Junction
Moohgantown
Rownsville
Waeben
River Levels Rise Amid Storm Warnings
Evansville reports river levels at four feet two inches and climbing, with forecasts showing rises to five feet four inches. Distant weather warnings mention cooler conditions and caution for residents along the river, while shipping and local traffic advisory notes remain in effect.
Elegant Opera Wraps and Paris Styles at Tea Horne Co
Tea Horne Company at 607 621 Penn Avenue showcases elegant opera wraps, Paris style cloaks and imported costumes in a department display. The vendor highlights fashionable outerwear for formal occasions and seasonal wardrobe updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tea Horne &Co
Penn Avenue
Remarkable Sale Includes Windsor Silk Ties and Talk
Boccs & Bua advertise a sale of 100 dozen Windsor silk ties at 25 cents each and three for 50 cents. Ex priest Slattery presents Why I Left the Church of Rome at Lafayette Hall tonight at 7 45 with admission 15 or 25 cents. ladies and gentlemen admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boccs & Bua
Church of Rome
Slattery
Lafayette Hall
Laying Tracks on Third Avenue for a Week
Third Avenue from Wood to Smithfield streets is closed to vehicles for at least a week while the Second Avenue electric line lays new track and the city installs a new pavement using black stone. During the work, Second Avenue line cars run to Smithfield street only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
Wood
Smithfield Streets
Second Avenue
Second Avene
Smithfield Street
Real estate listings crowded with bargains in East End
Numerous ads promote sale of business property and houses in the East End. Listings include 12 to 2 viewings with James M. Wilkinson at 425 Wood St and 44 Wood St, noting 15 000 dollar houses, brick homes on Stanton Ave east of Highland Ave, and lots with frontage up to 1 400 feet. Each offer emphasizes quick sale and favorable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Drsmooits
Pera Bots
James M. Wilkinson
Wood St. Ache’s
Opera House
Bascar
Tay
Wood St
Ache
M. Wilkinson
Stret
Woomi
Stantun Av
Highland Av
Dames M. Wilkisen
Stanton Sv
Dames M. Wilkinson
Wool St
COTOS
Orchard
Ee Rks Ae
Leas Rer
Thinkson
Regan Oo
Actre
Shi
Martyr for years recovers after catarrh treatment
F W Withers of 128 Main street recalls six year health decline from frequent nosebleeds and catarrh. After three years of suffering from catarrh and pneumonia he grew weaker with night sweats and a persistent cough. He credits permanent recovery to the Catarrh and Dyspepsia Institute treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Withers
Main Street
Penn Avenue
PF. W. Withers
Electrical Department
Philadelphia
Eees
Cactus Blood Cure Promises Quick Health Gains
Patent medicine ad touts Cactus Blood Cure as superior to sarsaparilla. Claims to tonify the system, stimulate appetite, and cure dyspepsia, stomach disorders, constipation, liver or kidney troubles, skin afflictions, and severe blood diseases. Sold by Joseph Fleming & Son, Druggists, 412 Market St., Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fleming & Son
Market St
Pittsburg
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Weathes
Prersnera
United States Weather Bureau
Seoters
Coereeers
Jackson and
Hacha‘an
Cauiy
Linden, RE
A & GS
Dinek
Ruch
Nee OY
Roy
Slocum
S. Bochen'n
McOmiston
Adar
Wainwri't
Tech
Harriott
Lag JR
BS SS
Tineiz
Buckn'an
Kjuiston
Umass ccc
Aecsees Es
Curiaco
Garfield Park
Hurdie
Nob Thomas
Speculator Find
Psofile
Cease
Whittier
Les Y
Kismett
Dim Loni
Bouserthirnd
Dinh Tree
Notus F
T. Ray
Murphy
Ath Rage
Highland
Sir Tus
Red Frince
Europe
Capt. Brown
Excland
B. & C. Business
Mater
Central
A. A. Edwards
Philadattine
W. Hell
Fort Ann
Ney
Braddock
Williams
Parking
F. Burgess
Bradford
Ormaly
Martinsburg
W.D. Coldrey
Damestow
N.Y
John Lawrence
New Castle
Pit
A. Robertson
J. A. Barnars
Kimlenton
St. Charles
A. T. Beamer
Manor Station
John W. Lead
Wilmington
Del
Elmer Mapes
Greenboro
H. W. Marscles
Rochester
D. M. Holt
Phillipsburg
G. Fisher
Tyrone
R. A. Dempsey
I. A. Saxton
Lexington
J. M. Cochran
E. EB. Cochran
Elia H. Frank
William* Oakes
William MecAvbee
Lena Barden
Vida J. Skoog
Charles A. Skoog
A. Emil Skoog
Henri Pugh
H. W. Wenneron Berg
Bost
the People's Store
Fifth Avenue
China
Fifth Ave
River News and Notes
Reprclal
Captain Wood
Harry B. Mohler
First Avenue Hotel
George B. Anderson
Central Hotel
Montgomery Scott
Charley Anderson
Morgantown
W. Va
E. Dulaney Hall
Cig
Fourth Avenue
Mr. Hall
W. H. Quinn
Santa Fe
N. M
Misa McLaughlin
Mary Donohue
First Avenue
Henry Kuhn
Havre
Benjamin Thaw
Washington Gladden
Columbus
M. A. Smith
Portland
Ore
Ixer
J. M. Reed
Henry Snyder
Pittsburgers
Lizzie Bay
Kana
Cincinnati
Johann Hoff
Eisner & Mendelson Co
Barclay St
Allegheny
Elmore
FW. Withers
Pittsburg, Pa
Cactus Blood Cure
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