Victory on mud field as Pittsburg grinds out 30 to 12
In wet conditions at Liberty Park East End the East End Gym team defeated Shortridge Media 30 to 12. Proctor and Brown starred for the Gyms while Fry, Martin and Hughes also contributed. The game drew about 2 000 spectators and showcased heavy mud and intense scrimmage throughout.
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Pittsburg
Liberty Park
East End
Shortridge
Slwage
Grms
Ganic
Kat the Giris
Temselves
Philadelphia Eleven
Medias
Hughes
Rikeright Guardentes
Khirchner
Stewart Heppenstall
Sebel
Peeters Ss Richt
Simmons Sul Wa
Carpenter
Heartrn
Porterfield
Acter Richt
Jobson
Proctor
Pry
Teates
Eed Fry
Kirchner
Jndosuas
Auli
Ihey
Civms
India
Brown
Martin
Olain
Procter
Rsavaiy
Roctor
Fryeain
Gims
Siters
Bowen
Gyms
Rotor
Grain
Hortly Hughes
Eral
Western Tennsylvania Football League Update
In western Tennsylvania football matters remain unsettled as Bloomfield failed to appear at Recreation Park to face Pitts ees. Pitts ees reportedly will skip remaining championship games pending a pure between them and the McDonalds erect The Columbias Victhor...ians. In Westington on November 26 special report: The Conohin Athletic Club defeated Georetown University by a wide margin before about three thousand spectators, securing district championship contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheasant
Esterday
Bloomfield
Recreation Park
Pittsees
McDonalds
Westington
Conohin Athletic Club
Georetown University
New Castle High and Pitts Club Play At Exposition Park
Spectators witnessed an association football match at Exposition Park this afternoon. New Castle led through brisk plays but the Pitts club and reserves fought back with sharp attacks, final score not stated.
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Sow Castle
New Castle
McDonald Bya Ve
Exposition Park
Pittsog
Wardle
Powell
Capta Tion
Chicago University Club Beats Cornell 12 to 4 In Slugfest
Ten thousand football fans watched the Chicago University Club defeat Cornell 12 to 4 in Chicago. The game featured hard hitting and rule infractions by both sides, with standout play from Alten and Alvord. Proceeds benefited the Chicago Training School for Nurses and the Italian Free School.
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Chicago
Chicago University
Cornell
South Side
Pine Ridge
Yale
Galbreath
Alvord
Donnelly
Fur
Lockwood
Hall
New York
Alten
New Chicago
Williams
Crawford
Anes
Iding
Connelly
Cornell Osgood
Hanson
Johnson
Filey
Young
Chicago Training School For
Italian Free School
A General Holiday Brightens City Economy
Yesterday's close holiday brought quiet streets and shuttered outsiders as financiers paused. Yet reports say Pittsburg’s business mood improved with stabilizing conditions, lower fear, and notable progress in banks and industry.
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Fourth Avenue
Eee
Pittsburg
Paddy Ryan Benefit Draws Thousands in San Francisco
About 3000 fans packed the Pacific Athletic Club for Paddy Ryan’s benefit organized by John L Sullivan. The program featured boxing fencing and club swinging with a three round main bout Sullivan versus Ryan. Sullivan weighed about 200 pounds and announced money is posted to back a Slavic match later this year. Sullivan vowed the Ryan fight would be his last. Danny Needham and George Mawson were matched for a California Club bout in February or March for a $4,000 purse.
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Francisco
Paddy Ryan
Pacific Athletic Club
John L. Sullivan
San Francisco
Sullivan
Ryan
New York
Kinvin
Danny Needham
George Maweon
Australia
California
Wito
Sherte Fuller
St. Louis
Sherty
Mike
Sierr
Werte
Psig
Johnny Grifin
Weir
Mile
Griffin
Nantasket Beach
Baltimore
Saps the Herald
George la Blanche
Alex
Greggains
la Blanche
George Kessler
Blanche
Dack Mager
Featherweight champ Johnson threatens world match terms
Lexpos notes Fred Johnson declares he will travel to America to fight George Dixon under £1000 disputes and a £600 purse if Dixon’s backer agrees to the same terms plus expenses. Johnson says he will fight any man on the same terms if Dixon refuses.
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Lexpos
Fred Johnson
George Dixon
America
Dixon
Johnson
Miller and Sibley Seek Famous Trotting Trainer
Franklin men Miller and Sibley report negotiations to hire trainer Charles Marvin. The move places Marvin to lead Pros s Hill farm which owns much of Electioneer stock. They also secured Meadville track, a top training facility, with plans to develop Sunol at Meadville.
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Miller and
Sibley
Franklin
Meadville
Bonner
Sunol
Pennsylvania's World Fair Building Designs Selected
Seven designs remain in contention for Pennsylvania's World Fair building, an idealized Independence Hall recreation. Philadelphia firms Hillman & Bhirk J D Allen C Henry Rooney Thomas P Bene Ed F Bertolette Day & Young and Williamsport’s A S Wagner submitted plans to Lehigh University Prof Merriman for merit review before December 9 final choice.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Board of World's
Successful Live Bird Shoot at Homewood Park
A live bird shoot at Homewood Park drew strong interest and praise for organization. Manager H. T. Brown credited the smooth conduct to all involved, with John Shears of Washington and Co. Brown each making seven straight to share first and second prizes. P. Dean took third with six birds. J. Burns and J. Horsfield had five. H. Walter and J. Hunter each hit four.
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Homewood Park
H. T. Brown
Johu Shears
Colored
Washington, Pa
Brown
P. Dean
Burns
J. Horsfield
H. Walter
J. Hunter
Pittsburg Amateur Swimmer Entering American Championship Race
Flower, a Pittsburg amateur swimmer, will race the American champion in a 100 yard event for a $100 cup. An answer via Tur Disratcu is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flower
Pittsburg
Tur Disratcu
General Sporting Notes and Rumors From Various Fields
The column covers upcoming fights and players expected in New Orleans and other cities. It notes attempts to schedule games, ownership decisions delaying tracks in New Jersey, football players from Pittsburg and Bloomfield, and possible international exhibition series in the Sandwich Islands. It mentions Bud Buckewin, Powers, and uncertainties about George La Blanche and Greggains regarding San Francisco engagements and possible matches with Griffin, Kessler, or Mager.
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Austin Ginsons
New Orleans
Andy Bowen
Ffports
Shortridge
New Jersey
Pittsburg
Honolulu
Frieen
San Dose
Ube Sandwich Islands
Buck Ewixen
Powers
Out West
Bug Holliday
Poor Man’s Sale Offers Cheap Overcoats and Suits
A newspaper piece advertises a Thanksgiving season sale at Pittsburg Combination Clothing Co. on Grant and Diamond streets with low prices on men’s chinchilla and melton overcoats, cassimere pants, boys’ coats and suits, and men’s sack suits. A separate note promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a preventive for croup and invites the public to examine the bank’s new safe deposit vaults.
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Melton
Sean Caneessedes
P.C.C. C
Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Farmers’ Deposit Nations Bank
Valuablx
Thanksgiving Quiet In Southwest Oil Field Leads to Slow Day
Thanksgiving brought a near standstill in the southwest oil field with many wells shut and crews at home. Several wells near the fifth sand were due to finish by today or tomorrow, including Patterson & Jones No. 2 Kelso and Forest Owl Co Nos. 1 Shaffer 9 Shaffer Nos. 2 and 10. Production was placed at about 62,200 barrels for the day as operators anticipated more activity next week.
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Grant Street
Cathedral
Leonard O
J. H. Coleman & Co
Harrison
Penn Avenue
Twentieth Ward
Pennsylvania Gas
Patterson Company
Mt. Carmel
Wall Street
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Copper Company
George Adams
Copeland
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg
Produce Commission
Nee Commission
Liberty Street
Grain Exchange
Venice
Moorhead Farm
Southwest
Patterson & Jones
Kelso
W. L. Mellon & Co
Neeley
Forest Owl Company
Shaffer
James McGregor
Guffey
Murphy & Galey
Elliott
Forst & Greenlee
Mercy Farm
Sun
Woodland Oil Company
Guekert & Steele
Gordnnar & Co
Oakdale
Gordon Sand
Royal Gas Company
Moore Farm
McDonald
Venture Oil Company
McDonald Field
Brenneman, Burson & Co
Tilmont Lot
Vis & Brown
Brick Yard
W. P. Read
Read & Robbins’ Venture
Guffey, Jennings & Co
Mathews
Matthews Heirs
Herron
Bell
Oakdale Oil Company
Baldwin
Wallace
Lea Wallace
Morgan Heirs
Turgeon Heirs
Guffey, Murphy & Galera
Turgeonu
Orestpany
Etta Glenn
J. M. Glenn
Robert Glenn
Phar
Mertz
Guffey & Queen
Wetmore
Devonian Oil Company
Boy
Forest Oil Company
Wright
Davis & Brown
Thompson & Co
Mormisonrng
Brenneman & Co
Tilmont, Brown &Co
California promises and travel ads lure investors and travelers
California described as the finest U S section with winter resorts and fruit lands open to investors. Advertisers tout easy rail travel from Chicago on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line with Pullman cars to California and San Francisco destinations. A Bank of Commerce deposit vaults notice and a photo studio boast conclude the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Chicago
Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Charles T. Appleby
Bank of Commerce
Pittsburg
Thanksgiving Turkey Distribution Draws 5000 at Gusky's
The annual Gusky's Turkey Day in Pittsburgh distributed 600 birds with cranberry bundles and celery to 5000 people. Shoppers waited in line before 8 am as turkeys were stacked in tiers and handed out door by door. The event drew diverse attendees and highlighted charitable generosity without moralizing about the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaky’s
Market Street
Ird
Fourth Avenues
Gusky
Gusky's
Cranberry Inlet
Strange romance ties American teens to English baronet
In Marshall Int next to last, Maud and Harry Nelson aged 17 and 18 reveal to a Congregational minister that their grandfather is an English baronet named Hilling. Their father, disowned by the grandfather, left for America, changing his name, while the brothers and their sister live with their mother and a drunken stepfather Kennedy seven miles north of Marshall.
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Marshall
Maud
Harry
Joe Nelson
Kennedy
Congregational Church
Hilling
America
Nelson
England
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Proctor and Brown
Miler
Marvin
General Sporting News
Sever Was
The
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West Fell
Iam Pheil
William West
West
Cornelis
Tureaus Dui
Ebusiness
General Sporting Notes
Prrremyxs
Parker
Balean Parker
Oll
Gordon
Hank
Pubic
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Guseys
Plymouth Rock
Republic
Eceen
Cates On
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Armour & CO
rAeanes
People's Savings BN
John M. Oakley & Co, Bankers and Brokers
Scott
JAS. & Kirk & CO
Klein
ST. Jacobs Oil
George C. Osgood
Jacqus Cowell
Nas
Robinson
Demila
St. Jacobs
Lowell
Oak A
Jacobs Il
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Constantine
Mich
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St. Balto
St. Jacots
Orr
M.V. Taylor
WEE Supplies
Allison
Fidelity
Ireland & Hughes
A.v.ek.e
Standard Oil CO
Pittsburg, PA
Wheeling, W. Va
Standard Ree Co
Cumberland, ‘Va
Capital City Oil Seon Geneacne
Fes Pa
Sinn Teal
Ohio
Aor
Steve
Oypene
Pointe Dell
Standard Oil Company
Col. Duquesne Way
Eighth Street
Myl P
Pay
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union Station
Pennsylvania Limited
Morrisburg
Washington
Arrisburg
Ptarrisburg
Pilladelphis
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Bulmore
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Jersey City
Brooklyn
New
Olinstavri
Derry Ex Express
Sede Yalbo P
Southwest Penn
Uniontown
Monongahela Division
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Mona Cit
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Draves Buccom
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West Pennsylvania
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Butler
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Union Stati d
Chase
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General Ager
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Sercias
Cincinnati
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Keaver Fa
Eem
Fiia
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Fifa
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Ketal
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Youngstown
Heaver Falls
Massie
Ratigias
Mansfield
Beechmor
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Amriva
Prvan
Rom Newton
Bers
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Monon
Belle Vernon
Gia. m
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Monongabelabeth
McKeesport
Ee M
Dally
Ity
Smithfeld
Hela City
Mt. Boerness
Emlenton
Kittanning
Raghburo
A. Pittson
Badidlo
Fifth Avenue
Union Statien
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Aes
James
Eatleoads
Pittsburgh Union Station
Pennsylvania Lines
Central Time
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Fort Wayne
Caraer
Toledo
Durant Cleveland
Anatve
Derawl
New Cathe
Erie
Aschebula
Bane
Jamestown
Youngwrows
Niles
Asus
Cave
Daeratt
Pan
Columbus
Chic Paleee
Sumros Cassavo Pottwanw Diewee
Mostene West
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Fcnes
Vad ‘Union Seaton
Pittsburgh
Asylvania
tEx
Joseph Wood
E. A. Ford
Gears
Maverer
Geneva
Pamancer Kent
BA Schemte i
Essterm
Philadephia
Cumberland
Connellsville
Pleasant
Watson
Wheeling
Newark
Vulladelphia
Colombie
Parlor
Washton
Cincinnnat
Ellisburg
Nue
Wood Street
Smithdeld Street
J.T. Odell
Chas
Scult
Itsburg and Western Railway
Rato Chicago Daily
Whittier
Sansz
Thoroug
Marco
U. Bunday
W.tol
Wittier
Gray
Gray Medicine CO
Buffalo
N. Y
Holland, Cor
Smithfedan Liberty
Feage
Forssle
Dos. Fleming. & Son
Market St
Medical CO
M. RB
Penn
Hentara
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