Brotherhood Rumors Roil Pittsburg Baseball Venture
In Cleveland and Pittsburg talks swirl over outside capital for a Brotherhood club as John M Ward and Ed Hanlon push plans while Al Johnson travels to recruit stockholders. Dispatch reports indicate a race to secure funding, with factions split over capital and control amid a storm of speculation about the league’s future.
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John M. Ward
Mr. Banion
Cleveland
Jocal Brotherhood
Ward
Hanlon
Meactens
USA Noir Bitiouet
Sean
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Brotherhood
Ed Hanion
John
Hanson
Talions
Brotherhood leaders arrive amid recruiting talk in city
Ed Hanlon and Al Johnson were seen at the Weddell House after arriving from Pittsburg. Hanlon said the Brotherhood in Pittsburg is strong with capital stock fully taken and five years’ lease on desirable grounds. He hinted at contracts with several Pittsburg players and planned further signings, while avoiding names. Johnson claimed some Cleveland players were signed and mused on ongoing recruitment, noting uncertainty about other men and aiming to sign more in coming days.
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Ed Hanlon
Pittsburg
al Johnson
Weddell House
Allegheny
Mr. Johnson
Daly
Glasscockin
Denny
Cleveland
Gore
Hoe
New York
McKean
Hanlon
Aed
Cleveland mogul defends Brotherhood split and Cleveland team future
Al Johnson, a baseball players' Brotherhood mogul, dismisses the alleged break in the forces as sensational. He predicts a stronger home team next season with added star power and a grand pursuit of the $7,000 first prize. Johnson warns any deserters will be barred and signals Cleveland could recruit top players if recognition falters.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood
al Johnson
Baseball Players Brotherhood
Weddell House
Hach
Record of Love era talks with capitalists on team signings
In President Love's private office a group of capitalists discussed baseball signings for next season. Names named include Sidney Farrar Sam Thompson Al Myers Jack Milligan and Frank Foreman. Myers reportedly paid stock assessment and several players are viewed as key assets to offset deserters. Other talks involved Jack Milligan and Pitcher Foreman with Baltimore links. outcomes remain undisclosed.
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B. Hill
Succes
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Sidney Farrar
Sam Thompson
al Myers
Jack Milligan
Frank Foreman
Mr. Love
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Myers
Jack M
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Milligan Alway
Pers
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Clements
Foreman
Baltimore
Brotherhood
Phillies
Goiter
Presient Whitaker
Association
Johnard
Kilroy
Shindie
Tinental Hotel
Old Timer Discusses Reserve Rules in Baseball History
Circano reports on Henry V. Lucas and legal views of player contracts and reserved lists. He cites cases including Mullane to discuss whether leagues or clubs can bind players. The piece notes courts treated individual clubs, not the league as a whole, in salary and employment disputes.
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Players’ Brotherhood
National League
United States
Henry V. Lucas
Union Association
Lucas Iea
Chicago
Liens
United States District Court of Southern Ohio
St Louis Union
Tony Mullane
Cincinnati
Toledo
Mullane
St. Louis
Decker
Pittburg
Inteneacon
Sporttmxg
Not Afraid of Law Suits in New Players League
Tim Keefe expresses confidence that the Players' League will succeed despite legal obstacles and injunctions. He notes many clubs have signed players including Williamson Tener Gumbert Farrell Duffy Pfeffer Darling and others across New York Chicago St Louis Baltimore Boston and Boston figures. He emphasizes reliance on eminent legal talent and anticipates defections will be limited.
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Youk
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New York
Yaens
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Farrell
Duffy
Pfeffer
Darling
Chicago
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California
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Tucker
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Connor
Richardson
Ewing
Slattery
Crane
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Gore
Myself
Boston
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Arthur Tn Wadin
Vorthat
Andrews
Fante
Stricker
Defoe
Indy baseball star in talk of league loyalty and money
At Tremont House a gathering of Brotherhood members including Isaack Isascock or Ginnicock discussed player movement amid claims of weakened signings. An interview denies a break with the Brotherhood while acknowledging players seek the best pay. A second meeting is planned for tomorrow with about twenty attendees.
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Isascock
Indianapolis
Combination
Ginnicock Hn Ho
Sayint
Akontent
Brotherhood
Tremont House
Markayia
Ian
John M. Ward
Bonner Plans California Visit After Pennsylvanian Train
A Telegram from New York reports Robert Bonner leaving on a 6 30 Pennsylvania train at night, visiting California with brother David. The Bonners travel to Ames and Leland Stanford, with Bonner invited to Stanford home. He hopes to return for Christmas holidays, possibly via the Southern Pacific from Los Angeles region.
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Dispatch
New York
Robert Bonner
California
Pennsylvania
David
Leland Stanford
Ames
Mr. Bonner
Bonner
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Mills Signs Brotherhood Contract with St. Louis Player
Philadelphia report notes John Mills, the St. Louis club catcher, has signed a Philadelphia Brotherhood players contract. The move ties Mills to the league and reflects ongoing team negotiations in the city.
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Philadelphia
John Mills
St. Louis
Ahiladelphia Brotherhood
Determined Alibi Effort in Cronin Case Targets O Sull ivan
In the Cronin trial defense they pushed to prove alibis for O Sullivan and Conghlin. Many witnesses, mostly O Sullivan employees and Clan na Gael members, testified while cross examinations exposed rehearsal plans and conflicting timelines. The day featured claims of contracts with Dr Cronin and witness recalls of a white horse during the night, with adjournment pending further testimony.
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Conghlin
Iceman
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Dan Coughlin
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William Mulcahy
O'Sullivan
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Kunze
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Lake View Record
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Aantae
William M. Glenn
Inter Ocean
Conklin
Captain Schsack
Robert Boyin
Edward Jones
The
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James Knight
James Minnehan
Jacob Schneur
Patrick Brennan
Inventor of Smokeless Powder Sells Formula to German Agent
Washington dispatch reports Captain Ledyard Ellsworth of Hartford, inventor of smokeless and noiseless powder, has sold exclusive rights to Carl Von Auderlitch of London for all countries except the United States Mexico and Central America. Paid 500000 upfront plus 90000 yearly for 90 years, with option to buy remaining rights for 500000 and 10000 yearly. Ellsworth champions American claim and notes secrecy of the process remains core.
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DistaTom
Washington
the Star
Ledyard Ellsworth
Hartford
Conn
Europe
America
Ellsworth
Ellsworh
Ellaworth
Ord
West
Germany
Hanover
von Auderliteb
Today's Entries at Elizabeth Special Telegram to Dispatch
New York reports the Elizabeth entries for tomorrow. The list covers six races with horses such as Tuls Bilacklow Red Biss Geronimo Colastream Gallatin Al Reed G W Cook Wheeler Freedom Meride Marisa Russell Barrister Lowing Terestista and more. The entries include six furlongs and one mile races with various weights and prices, featuring Huntress Posie Bohemian and William Daly Jr among others.
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Elizabeth
Disrarch
New York
Tuls Bilacklow
Tipstar
Red Biss
Geronimo
Colastream En On
Gallatin
al Reed
Cellow
Prin
G W Cook
Wheeler
Freedom Meride
Marisa Russell
Barrister Wr
Lowing A
Lisinomy Ry Panaepiarre Ie
Terestista
Oregon
Manolis Lala May
Huntress
Posie
Oe Ro Tee Giory OG
Bohemian
Wm Daly Jr
Seyeay
The Card at Clifton To-Day Special Telegram Digest
New York dispatch lists Clifton entries for tomorrow across maiden and sprint races. Notable names include Eleve E War, Vustio, Ke Kingetra, Ban Adonis, Silver Star in Lat, Simie Lorris, Ud Manbetec, Easterbok, Pegasus Wk, Lady Winkie and War. Entries span seven and a half furlongs and related heats with multiple contenders.
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New York
Clifton
Firat Fae
Vustio
Sliver
Gia Simie Lorris Orris
Ai Furion
Pegasus
Lady Winkie
Reed Poised to Secure Speakership Backing in Caucus
Washington capital reports show Representative Thomas B. Reed of Maine likely to win the Speakership on the first ballot with 76 of 85 votes counted, plus scattered supports from remaining states. Kelley of Philadelphia signals support while internal maneuvering hints at shifts in committee leadership and post assignments among other contenders.
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Maine
Washington
Reed
New England
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New Jersey
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Minnesota
William D. Kelley
Kelley
Republicans of the Ways Means
John Carson
Philadelphia Ledger
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Leeds
George A. Sheridan
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Yarmouth
Clerk
Schoolteacher Ada Hill Weds Mr Caldwell at Butler Street Home
Miss Ada Hill of the Luckey school wed Mr Caldwell of Brinton station at her home on Butler and Forty fifth street. The ceremony was private with immediate friends present. Her fellow teachers held a farewell dinner at the school last week and gave a Landsowe picture as a gift.
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Luckey School
Mr. Caldwell
Brinton Station
Butler
Forty-fifth Stree
Miss Hill
Bur
Landsowe
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