Rumors of Cincinnati and Pittsburg Shifts in Baseball League
Rumors spread that Cincinnati may join the National League, replacing Washington, with Pittsburgh transferring to the Eastern circuit. President Nimick favors sending local players south for practice as St Louis exits the pennant race. Discussions cite Hewitt’s retirement and potential gains for Brooklyn, but approvals hinge on Hewitt selling his franchise and November league decisions.
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Local club to return next season with Hanlon to manage
President Nimick revealed the club will field a team next season with Ed Hanlon as manager and Hanson as captain. He noted plans to improve the roster with a strong catcher and a few changes, and proposed Florida or southern drills for a week of practice before a homeward tour. Nimick also discussed bringing in a young Eastern catcher Gravlick and keeping Hanlon as manager with condition training seen as key to more victories.
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Local ball team dominates Braddock Blues at Braddock
The Braddock Blues faced a heavy loss yesterday as the home team secured a decisive victory in Braddock. No other details available due to fragmentary text.
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Browns Endure Inconsistent Batting As Reds Take First Game
St. Louis pennant hopes were dashed as Cincinnati defeated the Browns 4 1 in the first game. Stivetts faced strong Reds batting while Duryea limited the Browns. In the second game St Louis rallied with five hits across the fourth and fifth innings to win, moving on to Philadelphia for a matchup with the Athletics.
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Athletics Defeat Baltimores in Quick Victory
Philadelphia October 15 The Athletics easily downed the Baltimores with timely hitting and Foreman wildness. Final score 8 to 3 as the game winds up the series unless St Louis plays the postponed games. Stolen bases and two-base hits credited to Shindie Storey Purcell Grin Wood Hornung Welch Bierbauer Cross. Weyhing pitched seven innings with Foreman wild. Hengie umpired.
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Association Record Update from Early Baseball Scores
Per Won Lost standings show Brooklyne and Louisville split games while Cincinnati and Louisville both posted wins as Athletics and Kansas City reflected modest totals. The fragmentary list includes scores such as 78 75 and 55 27 with uneven outcomes across teams.
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Latonia Prize headlines strong amid cool track and rising attendance
OmnicIns ATI reports Latonia track conditions fair and a growing crowd as Retrieve wins the Latonia Prize easily in the day’s feature. Early races feature close finishes and dominant strides by Starters X118 and Lizzie L, with Be Bonnie and Lucy Pled also delivering clear leads.
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Middlestone Buckley Colt Race Report
In the event described, Volunteer Li won the race with Gepiss and a third place Buckley colt finishing. The notes mention a sixth race and a moment where Rodigal placed second alongside other entrants.
Sullivan issues bold world wide boxing challenge
New York October 11 John G Sullivan declares he wants to fight at once any challenger for the championship. He invites Jem Smith or Charles Mitchell to accept, vows to pay expenses and lodging, and aims to cross the globe to meet the foe under gloves and Marquis of Queensberry rules.
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Jack Wins The Stake In Lexington Races
October 15 Lexington Ky reports a larger crowd for trotting races. The featured $5,000 Sabel for the 220 class saw Nelson, the favorite, upset by Jack the cage horse. Other races produced solid performances and betting excitement.
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Reporter Captures Excitement at Morris Park Track
October 11 racing at Morris Park shows lively attendance despite heavy track. Favorites fall in several races as Donborne and Major Daley among early nonwinners. multiple uneventful times reported across mile to four-furlong events with winners named as backing horses.
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McClelland to Race Donald BR for $200 a Side at Exposition Park
E C McClelland will race a 1.5 mile challenge against the pacer Donald BR who must cover 2.75 miles. The match, for $200 a side, is slated for Saturday afternoon at Exposition Park between 4 and 6. Moore Floyd likely to drive the pacer. McClelland is a noted stayer with no prior defeat in similar events. The handicap is considered fair and the outcome uncertain if the track is good.
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Sporting Notes from a busy week in local racing and shooting
Welt, Von der Ahe is knocked out. Live pigeon and sparrow shoot planned at Wilkinsburg cedars. Ray offers a quarter mile head start in a seven mile heel and toe contest. Pedestrian race between Biebert and Ray postponed to Saturday evening week. League reserve list to be published Saturday night. Local shooters to compete at Bast er on Oct 31 and Nov. J P McCleany owns trotting mare Maud, rumored mile in 2 27 at Homewood. Henry Noble backs Aleryon or Jack for 2000 a side. Middleton expected to accept. trotting may occur at Lexington this week. W H Crawford bought two year old Constantine for 20000. targets 2 12 44 for a two year old if fit, else sent to California to try the mark.
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Jerome Pam season ends with heavy track and fair attendance
October 5 report from Jerome Pam notes the racing season closed for the state with the next meeting not until mid May. The track was heavy under clouded skies and betting was cautious as Vardes and Orator led early, followed by La Peete and Royal Garter in a confusing program with several horses finishing positions noted.
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Deaths and injuries after Cincinnati incline plane wreck
A deadly incline plane accident in Cincinnati killed five people and left three others dying. The car broke loose on a steep 800 foot descent after engine cutoffs failed, crashing through a depot gate and destroying a shop front. The Mt. Auburn Inclined Plane Company faced investigations with coroner’s inquest pending.
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Dakota's First Legislature Opens Amid Crowds in Pierre
The first South Dakota Legislature convened in caucus at 2 oclock with Lt Gov Fletcher Bee presiding in the Senate. Governor Mellette delivered the inaugural as the vast crowd overflowed the building, hundreds were turned away, and the body reconvened at noon sworn in before adjourning to name United States Senators.
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Milbury to face charges after bank robbery
Special telegram reports Harry Milbury, the young man who seized 255 dollars from a First National Bank depositor, must appear before the Criminal Court. He refuses to reveal his real name, and his wife and six month old child visited him in the armory, saying they are well cared for and not starving.
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The Canadian Halfbreeds Face Difficult Outlook
Winnipeg dispatch reports A L Burgess, Deputy Minister, toured Northwest settlements to review land disputes among Saskatchewan halfbreeds. He notes they are unsettled as railway completion threatens their means of support, crops failed, and they resist work, raising concerns of future emigration and social tension.
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Protestant Episcopal Convention Debates Prayer Book Revisions
The Protestant Episcopal Convention debated prayer book revision with strong divisions. A resolution urged Congress to pass a uniform divorce law for the District of Columbia and Territories. After heated remarks, a diocese vote ended with 39 ayes, 46 noes, 12 divided, keeping the majority report alive for next day.
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Attempted family poisoning ends in 25 year sentence
Horace Sebring of Brerran Speies Maine was sentenced to 25 years for plotting to poison his entire family for a paltry estate. He admitted buying the poison and hiding it in tea but his parents and siblings survived due to neighbor aid.
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Democratic denunciation over Silver Bow ballot counting
In Helena Mort October 15 the Silver Bow contest shows no new developments. Critics argue the canvassers acted without authority to alter returns and expect the court to rule in favor of counting ballots as originally returned by election judges. Democrats denounce the canvassers' actions.
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