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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1892

Page

12

Princeton Tigers Set to Challenge East Enders Next Saturday

Manager Barbour of the P A C football team aims to bring Princeton to East End for a highly anticipated game amid faculty objections. Barbour notes Princeton players are willing, but faculty concerns linger. A possible Three A's versus P A C matchup was also discussed with no firm result yet.

Barbour Princeton East End New York Yale Princetons O. D. Thompson A's Mr Barbour Thompson Three A’s Mr. Barbour Tigers

Guttenberg Races Favorites and Talent Prevail at Meeting

At Guttenberg track the favorites win cleanly and the talent earns most bets. Races feature maidens and several named horses with odds and times. betting lists show Ed Mund Seanene and Johnny O Conach among top contenders alongside Enola and Luray. Attendance is strong and track conditions are described as tolerable.

Annie W Laurestan Salso Edmund Seanene Johnny O-Conach Enola Lacy Sweetbread Stewart Luray Panway Hom Duke John Burlington Lurar Panway de Sohal Og. Nee Bulien Jester

Guttenberg Racing Results Show Turbulent Purses

Local sales list drafts for Guttenberg races reveal a chaotic set of entries across four to a mile distances. Horses named include Cultivator Electrical, Lady Hidcoli, Crown Prince, Millie filly, and James 18, among others, with purses ranging from $5 to $15. Multiple entries feature inconsistent spellings and uncertain figures, reflecting a rough OCR transcription of the evening’s pool outcomes and expected tomorrow’s races.

Lovravitts O-Morrow Guttenberg Lady Hidcoli Kingwood Lille BR Constant Bawnie Kate Celding Healopen Healopen Gelding 1% Crown Prince Cutpepper Suspense Millie la Gloria Sly Lady Hi Elle Tom Tough Uassratner Courtney Berton Tonsonn George Itim Quartermaster George C

New National Organization Forms Eastern and Western Circuits

A nascent national group announced plans to establish Eastern and Western circuits and to hold an annual show. The meeting featured the formation of the American Pigeon Club with officers named including John Henn of Kentucky and Andrew Muebrig as president. Executive members listed include George W. Eckert of Pennsylvania.

Nasavitex America American Pigeon Club John Hienn Kentucky Andrew Muebrig Resi Pe Garin Enaarat John Able Maryland George W. Eckert Pennsylvnia

Lambert Challenges Stanbury for World Sculling Championship

Australian tidings report J Lambert of Nepean harbor issuing a challenge to James Stan ary, current holder, for the world sculling title. The challenger aims to race on his own water the ocean, following past feats on river courses, with a young, rising status and a record of defeating most rivals he could meet.

J. Lambert Stanbury Tonorro Australia S J. Lambert James Stanary Lambert Anta Ocean Hanlan O'Conner Scallers Teemer Law

Lambert Disqualified in Seuliniz Handicap Race

In the Parramatta Seuliniz handicap Lambert started with five seconds over T Creese and with Peter Kemp and Dutch each two seconds. He hit Croese’s water, Croese blocked, and a foul caused Lambert to be disqualified after finishing nine lengths ahead. Croese took second. Lambert weighed twelve stone.

Lambert Sullivan Peter Kemp Dutch T. Creese Croese Lamb

Costello and Greggains Fight Drawn in Marathon Ring Match

Coney Island crowd watches a 67 round battle as Costello of Buffalo and Greggains of San Francisco trade blows. Blood, knocks and alleged injuries blur the finish with long stretches of walking and near silence as the bout extends past sixty rounds.

Greggains Costello Atlatetic Cum N. Y Coney Island Athletic Club Danny McBride Don Donovan McBride Buffalo San Francisco Aleckae Martin Costello N.Y Greggenius Martin Sescisco Johnny Murphy Honey Hodgkins Boston Mike Cooney Billy Delaney Corbett Oo Choynski Jimmy Carroll Jack Sheehan Viper Tello Evan Iron

Testimony Abounds on Burns Management of Local Team

Witnesses describe ex manager Burns as incompetent and lax in discipline while in Pittsburg. Testimony cites gambling among players, late night craps, and Burns joining in betting. others place blame for gambling and indifference on Burns and his staff.

Burns Crawford Sherman Chicago F. Baldwin M. E. Baldwin Fullwood W. Locke G. G. Thorn J. D. Pringle Pittsburg Mark Baldwin Ring George Miller Elmer Smith Scrain Scandrett Washington Young Boston Charley Farrell Miller Marty Stevens

Talcott Urges Immediate Finances Fix For New York Club

E B Talcott outlines proposed steps to stabilize the New York base ball club finances He emphasizes paying players promptly ending seven month notes and equitably assigning indebtedness to stockholders while pressing for a prompt meeting to settle affairs on a rational basis

New York E. B. Talcott New York Baseballclub Cmb

Philadelphia Amateur Swim Meet at Academy of Music

The fall tourney of the Philadelphia Amateur Swimming Club took place at the Academy of Music. In the 160 pound class James McGolderick of the Excelsior Aaille Club Scranton was bested by George Gerens of the Philadelphia Shepherds. In the 110 pound wrestling class J P Kimmell of the Pittsburg Athletic Club was thrown in eight minutes thirteen seconds by J Moneny of the Prinila Gelpina Swimming Club.

Pritanetraia Philadelphia Amateur Swimming Club Academy of Music James McGolderick Excelsior Aaielle Club Scranton George Gerens the Philadelphia Swimmings Wrestlin J. P. Kimmell Pittsburg Athletic Club J. Moneny Prinila- Gelpina Swimming Club

Glasscock Meets St Louis Manager says he may play next year

Jack Glasscock discussed future plans with Manager Watkin of the St. Louis Base Ball Club. He indicated willingness to play in St Louis next year and to consider Pittsburg if city support is favorable. A separate notice records a live match challenge to Jonathan Horsfield for 600 a side or 10 a side, to be held next Thursday at Friendship Hotel with Henry Turnerr.

Jack Glasscock Watkin St. Louis Glasscock Pittsburg Ac Lereby Jonathan Horsfield I Birds Aid Aw Friendship Hotel Henry Tuvrerr

Farr and Geyvevesen Set For Hundred Yard Race

Arthur Farr trains for a hundred yard sprint a week from Saturday with Geyvevesen and William of Homestead in the field. The stakes are expected to rise as the event nears.

Arthur Farr Satur Geyvevesen William of Homestead

Princeton Varsity Faces Pay Day for Football Day

General sporting notes indicate Princeton varsity may be compelled to fund a football day. George Viton appears eager to see Johnny leave the program.

Princeton George Viton Johnny

Forfeit and sale details in racing and athletic notes

The report outlines forfeits in malar races, a sporting man offering $50, and various trainers and horses linked to next season. It mentions Jakesch and Merr ScuARWER with replacements, the sale of J. I. Case horses in New York next month, and Eye-Sec retention. It notes California relations, Norfolk-Eisine, and Wild Ide owned by M. Cc. Jordan of Santa. Walter Camp’s planned visit and a Chicago boxing-martial noteRegarding Billy Myer’s health and the Auliffe match schedule is clarified.

Grima Sporting Man SS. A Megrani Gion Thaneen Tea Tech Ate & Lasrabie Posteout Berties Herses Merr. Scuarwer Fournel JAKE Arto J. I. Case Pallas New York Rit California Janon Dee Norfolk-Eisine Wild Ide M. Cc. Jordan Sante Onxix Hicgox Aplos Oe v . Rabir Holia Stockton Yale Crimson Warriors Harvard Boys Mverined Park Meades Walter Camp Eeland Stanford Usi Alo Alto TUE Billy Myer JackAuliffe Second Regiment Chicago Myer Alf Ken Fraten

Kolb in a Hole Over Election Contest Bid

Morrcomery Alabama November 28 The joint committee heard Mr Kolb on the election contest for state office but shut him off as hearings were not for contests. Supporters warn Kolb faces lynching if he ends fight. He may try to be sworn in despite opposition.

Morrcomery Ata Kolb Alabama Pollteelena Esa Rale Thas AS & O

Brewers dispute Star Brewery Consolidation rumor

In St. Louis rumors of a proposed consolidation of the four largest export breweries are denied by Chicago and St. Louis executives. Milwaukee brewers reject the claims as an advertising stunt and doubt the idea reflects true industry trends, noting selective emphasis on output comparisons and limited relevance to a bona fide merger.

St. Louis Chicago United States Schiltz Peale Milwaukee Cooke Cooke Brewery Milwen

Monterey to be commissioned amid delayed armor plates

Waiting for Homestead armor plates slows Monterey readiness. The coast defense vessel will be commissioned January 10 but likely not see sea until three weeks later. Plates for revolving turets expected from Homestead around January 1. Separately the Titusville McDonald Pipe Line crews lay pipeline from Titusville to McDonald and plan a meeting next Tuesday to link the two towns within 48 hours.

Homestead San Francisco Monterey Cuicona Producers’ Company Titusville McDonald Here Butler

Black Diphtheria Death Reported in Braddock Family

North Braddock residents face anxiety after a child dies this afternoon from a malignant black diphtheria. The diagnosis followed a doctor’s urgent call, and the tragedy centers on the Kramer family.

Brappock North Braddock George Kramer

Tuesday Bargains In Basement Clothing Sale At P C C C

Bargains offered only on Tuesday at P C C C Corner Grant and Diamond streets in Hamilton include 300 boys cape overcoats 4 to 9 years at 2.50 each, men long cassimere coats, overcoats and suits, and 200 knee pants for boys. Sales pitch emphasizes basement display and one day pricing.

Ulster Cor. Grant Diamond Segesa Tereecesesanens Ees P.C.C.C Clothiers Grant and Diamond Streets

Weather forecast update for Ohio Valley to Mid Atlantic coast

The storm has moved from the Ohio Valley to the Middle Atlantic coast with rain in the Ohio Valley and Lower Lake region. A high pressure ridge extends from Newfoundland over Lake Huron to New Mexico. Temperatures vary with a general rise elsewhere and a notable cool down in the Mississippi Valley.

Wratszr Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Newfoundland Lake Huron New Mexico Lower Lake Region Middle South Atlantic Mississippi Valley

Cost of Elections in Michigan Reignites Campaign Cash Debate

Michigan records show Senator McMillan declares Republican State Central Committee spent 40 643.32 on John T Rich’s governor bid. He and McMillan reportedly covered over two thirds of the cost while other leaders’ contributions appeared small. Columbus Brokerage Co forms to consolidate wholesale grocer buys, targeting the cigar trade.

Michigan Lansrsgc Mich McMillan John T. Rich Republican State Central Committee Repub Pee Modutlan Epee

People Coming and Going at Anderson Hotel

Officials from Panhandle and C P road attend monthly conference at the Anderson while travelers and locals check in. Notables include Edward B Wall L F Loree and Wm Warmcastle accompanying discussions on Barre sliding road and wedding plans for T R Mo and Miss Lyons. Other guests are H C Frick Lloyd Rosenbaum and J W Lee among several registered visitors.

Edward B. Wall Panhandle L. F. Loree River Anderson Philip Horvath Barre Duquesne Anny A. G. Morris Robert Morris Rev. J. KR. Davis Tyrone T. R. Mo Miss Lyons Allegheny David Evans Butler Street New York R CG Steese Youngstown J. W. Lee Franklin W. Warmcastle Bradford C. B. Hub Wheeling Monongahela House W. G. Gaskell Crawford County Courts St. Charles Hotel L. Smith Brookville E. J. Herd Brownsville Central Linn Hartrantt

River News and Notes from Louisville on November voyage updates

River news reports business steady in Louisville with cloudy skies and threat of rain. The Raymond Horner towed empties to Pittsburg, City of Ashland made a trial run and will enter the Cumberland, Conway coal down river, river gauges show 3 to 5 feet at various points, temperatures around the mid forties.

Fermerar Louisville Raymond Horner Pittsburg Ashland Cumberland Trate Conway Evansville T. Rhea

River traffic notes from the Delta and surrounding towns

Across the Delta and Ohio River region vessels report movements and statuses. The coal flat at Dead Man sunk, Elizabeth departed for Elizabeth, and several tugs and packets like the Hustler, Adam Jacobs, and Keystone State are active between Morgantown Cincinnati and Pittsburg with loads and empties. Water depth near Davis Island dam sits at 4.7 feet with the river falling.

Dead Man Eiizabeth Elizabeth Davis Island Adam Jacobs Morgantown Frank Gilmores Cincin Tax John A. Wood Cincinnati Pittsburg Tax Tom Reese Ravenswood W. Ys J. Wi Alles Seville Carrara X. H. McKintey Incinnati Pitteburg Wheels Ben Parkersburg Pit Keystone State

Wheat Blockade Stalls 1,000,000 Bushels in South Dakota

Charman Rice of the State Railway Commission travels South Dakota to seek relief from a wheat blockade. He estimates over 1,000,000 bushels sit in warehouses and elevators as complaints about car shortages flood the commission. Delayed threshing due to deep snow worsens the bottleneck and could push into February.

South Dakota Hunon, & C Cliirman Rice State Railway Commission

Holiday novelties and imported ware offer at reasonable prices

The ad promotes a large holiday collection of European imported goods. It highlights silver plated toilet sets, jewelry and vanity boxes, cigar moisteners, perfume bottles, card cases, frames, mirrors, calendars, and many lacquered and leather items from Limoges Dresden Vienna and other European makers. It notes umbrellas with free initials engraving on items costing two dollars or more.

Limoges Dresden Vienna Royal Hungarian Carlsbad Bonn

Caneyville Fire Losses Across Multiple Towns

A string of property losses totaling nearly $90,000 reported in Caneyville and nearby towns. Fire swept Aberdeen and Brighton causing extensive damage to factories and housing, with Dawson and McCready gun store incidents cited. Fire crews faced explosions and shifting stock as flames spread along prairie and industrial areas. Insurance coverage noted in several cases.

Caneyville Scottdake Sven Peter Glenn Neh & Co Martin's Ferry Fee Houses Kashmieii Bros Liverpool George Sebring Powell Gilmora McCready

Pittsburg Clothiers Promise Shape and Value

A Pittsburg and Allegheny clothing shop touts its suits and overcoats as shaping and value-packed. The ad emphasizes respectful shopping, no pressure to buy, and a guarantee to save the price of a large gun with each purchase, inviting customers to inspect stock and prices.

Pittsburg Allegheny

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