Quiet Brotherhood Meeting Foreshadows Conference Fight
Six clubs attended a sparse Brotherhood session at the St James Hotel as talks on representation at a national conference proceeded. Ward warned a formal request for a Players' League conference seat, with sessions to continue at the Fifth Avenue Hotel and address to the Central Board of Directors of the Players' League.
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Dispatch
New Yor
Brotherhood
St. James Hotel
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Chicago
Buffalo
Edward Hanlon
Tim Keele
Jon O'Rourke
Ed. Andrews
Hanlon
Ward
Brotherboot
Central Board of
Divecter
Brooklen
Norrow
St. James
Players’ League
Fifth Avenue Hotel
National Lescur
Players
Priddy Beats Hammond in 125 Yard Exposition Race
About 200 spectators watched Joseph Priddy of Moores Rocks defeat Tom Hammond of Cochran in a 125 yard sprint at the Exposition grounds yesterday afternoon. The track was heavy but fair, betting swung toward Priddy as the race progressed and he pulled away to win by roughly four yards in a time just over a second. Priddy, noted printer and father of Peter Priddy, is praised as a rising talent who may appear again within a year.
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Exposition
Joseph Priddy
Moe's Rocks
Tom Hammond
Cochran
Paddy
Hammond
McKee
Priddy
Hte Smith
Lazrly
Rosy Winder
Peter Priddy
Poolseijer Hyams Returns From Denver with Tales
Sam Hyams, noted city poolseller, returns from Denver where he aided Ed Lowery in a pool room. He describes Denver as bustling with sports, big money, and active faro banks. He notes fast horses and heavy betting, plus Lowery’s strong meeting. Hyams also visited Chicago briefly before returning.
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Sam Hyams
Denver
Ed Lowery
Mr. Hyams
Colorado
Faro
Faro Bank
Lowery
Jireme
Chicago
Heams
Third Game Ends In Tie In World Series
The October 2 report notes Louisville and Brooklyn tying the third World Series game. Louisville led late but errant base running cost them victory. Errors and late darkness affected final scoring as Brooklyn held into the eighth inning.
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Louisvil S
Louisville
Louisvilles
Terry
State Shooting Association in Corry Faces Apathy
The gun expert from Pittsburg Wave doubts the State Shooting Association formed at Corry will succeed. Appointed officials deny knowledge of the group and lack of contact from President Prarose worsens the sense that the organization is collapsing. Meanwhile Herron Hill Gun Club plans an live-bird shoot at Brano's Island with several events expected.
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Pittsburg
State Shooting Association
Corry
Au Offes
Prarose
Herron Hill
Brano's Island
Club finances praised amid talk of no league merger
Treasurer Long reported the club’s standings and said the financial condition was highly satisfactory to those concerned. The agitation over amalgamation remained Moemieus and no compromise with any other league was discussed.
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Long
Broken Nose Case Sets Baseball Clubs Responsible for Patron Safety
Justice Hagler delivers opinion in Potts v Washington National Baseball Club. Plaintiff injured from a ball at baseball grounds argues spectatorship area safety. Court finds club responsible for spectator safety and remands for trial.
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Washington
Hagper
A. H. Potts
Washington National Baseball Club
Court Crne
Sir Charles Hussell Engaged to Defend Slavin and McAuliffe
The eminent barrister Sir Charles Hussell Q C M P was retained today to defend Joe McAuliffe and Frank Slavin. The brief costs 400 guineas with a daily retainer of 75 guineas. Mr Richard K Fox and Lord Lonsdale will cover trial expenses.
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Duowlap
CAWLE
Loxpox
Charles Hussell
Q. C
M. P
Joe McAuliffe
Frank Slavin
Richard K. Fox
Lord Lonsdale
Fox
America
Kentucky yearling colt sells for record price
Special telegram from Lexbrox Kentucky reports Monbar's yearling trotter by Eagle Bird 2:21 dam Lady Maud 2:19 by General Knox sold by Fashion Stud Farm Trenton New Jersey to Richfield and Leathers Lexington for a record 500 dollars. Last week the colt trotted two quarters in 35 4 seconds with only 15 days training.
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the Dispatch
Lexbcrox
Monbar
Eagle Bird
Lady Maud
General Knox
Fashion Stud Farm
Trenton
N. J
Richfield & Leathers
Lexington
Kentucky
Teemer Plans Fast Shell For East To West Move
McKeesport reports John Teemer will leave an order with boatbuilder Ruddock for a fine new shell to be used in the West next year. He aims for faster time next season and will devote his entire time to training for any first class match that might come along.
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McKeesport
John Teemer
Ruddock
National Jockey Club Fall Meeting Opens at Bennings
The annual fall meeting of the National Jockey Club starts tomorrow at Bennings new race course. Races run for ten days with five or more races daily as many horses have already arrived and the track is in good condition.
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Washington
National Jockey Club
Bennings
Boxing Exhibitions and Football News Across The Leagues
Slavin and McAuliffe tour England for boxing shows while Buffalo players face salary disputes and consents for later joinings with the Pittsburgh club. Jimmie Kennard vs Tommy Kellie staging a weight bout with a $1,000 purse, and Joussy Mudef puy plans a title bid. Yale freshmen, Cornell, and Columbia footballes schedule fall games. Berkeley and Bowdoin football teams prep for Harvard and Princeton clashes.
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Lotter Cant
Manhattan A. C
Frinceton
Handy
John Owen
Detroit A.C
Veo Valis
Owen
Wise
Jimmie Kennard
Paul Kid
Tommy Kellie
Harlem Spider
Hess
Kennard
Kelly
Joussy Mudefpuy
George Dixon
Dixon
Starpey
Bonner
Frederick Bonner
Robert Bonner
Sano
Vale
Theeason
Hortion Hich
Yale
Roshers
Burr
Miter
Strong
Dunkerson
Winter
Holter
Case
Ward
Hemrystd McCormick
van Ingen
Cornell
New England
Union
Tenn Oedlover
Williams
Willianstown
Surember
Harvard
Amherst
Trinity
Hartford
Corneil
Fields
Columbia College Club
Oval
Peepee
Berkeley Athletic Association
Berkeley
Columbia Grammer
Cuba Seeks US Trade Favor Through Reciprocity Debate
Havana Chamber of Commerce minutes show strong Cuban belief in reciprocal relations with the United States under McKinley tariff talks. They urge repeal of the 1882 act, arguing US market access is vital for Cuban products and that US duties shape global competition.
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Washington
Department of State
Chamber of Commerce of
Havana
Secunda Alvardes
Saturnino Martinez
United States
Spain
Cuba
Chamber of Commerce
England
Europe
Architect A B Mallett Dies by Self Inflicted Wound
Washington reports A B Mallett, long time supervising architect of the Treasury Department, shot himself at home. Officials cite years of ill health and possible financial troubles as factors. His wife heard the shot and found him severely wounded. he died shortly after.
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Washington
A. B. Mallett
Treasury Department
Mr. Mullett
Heir to Russian throne may visit Washington in disguise
A telegram from Washington reports high interest in Nicolay Alexandrovitch, heir to the Russian throne, possibly visiting the United States incognito to avoid a large retinue. If he travels, arrangements place him at the British Embassy with quarters via Baron Struve, extending the usual reception.
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nTaParcivitch
Washington
Washington Society
Nicolay Alexandrovitch
Grand Duke
Alexis
Arlington
Czaroviteh
Eustian
Baron Strure
Hospital Saturday and Sunday Association delegates hear Benbow clash
Thirty seven delegates gathered for the annual meeting of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday Association. The group heard Special Agent Benbow provoke officers by urging that accident care be routed through hospitals. Disputes arose over Mercy Hospital's exclusion and the handling of patient admissions. Officers and supporters debated, with Benbow offering reforms and resigning if challenged.
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Benbow
Hospital
MecCreery
Bea Yer
Mercy Hospital
Association
McCreery
McCoy
Harris
Allegheny
Strange sisters near New Trenton hold eerie homestead
Report from October 20 states hunters found two elderly women living in a dilapidated cabin near New Trenton Indiana. The Mayes sisters Mary Ann and Bridget occupy the place with odd routines and a plan to end their lives together upon one death, leaving the property to the Harrison Catholic Church.
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New Trenton
Ind
Mayes
Mary Ann
Bridget No Wan
Bridget
Harrison
The Count's Movements to Edison Lab Visit
The Comte de Paris and the Duc d Orleans with their party traveled to Menlo Park to inspect Thomas Edison's laboratory and factory.
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New York
Comte de Paris
Duc d’Orleans
Menlo Park
Edison
Odd Ends Of News Brief Notes Of Various Happenings
Small wrecks from the storm off the New England coast are noted. Typhoid fever spreads at Edenboro and the State Normal school. Forzing metallurgists visited Northern Michigan iron mines. The National Brotherhood of Trainmen met in Los Angeles. New York police raided the Chinese quarter and arrested 57 White women. An English syndicate may control Canadian flour mills. Chicago seeks Congress funds for a Calumet River harbor in Indiana. The Masonic Scottish Rite began in Washington with eminent attendees. Governor’s interference concerns Henry Popp, a Stark County murderer, to hang today in Columbus Penitentiary. Ramon Lopez shot Mary Dezmal then killed himself and fired on arresting officers at Santa Barbara. Sir Richard Cartwright spoke on US Canada trade relations at Renfrew Ontario. He called Dominion policy vaccination and puerile. New Orleans police arrest Manuel Pietro in connection with the Hennessy murder. The crime was carried out by six or seven men.
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New England
Edenboro
State Normal School
Forzigs
Michigan
National Brotherhood of
Chicago
Congress
Calumet River
Supreme Council
Washington
Henry Popp
Stark County
Columbus Penitentiary
Ramon Lopez
Mary Dezmnal
Santa Barbara
Cal
Richard Cartwright
United States
Canada
Renfrew
Ont
New Orleans
Manuel Pietro
Hennessy
Telegram Notices Death of Hosa Fredericks in Leadville
Inspector McAlfese received a telegram from Albuquerque New Mexico stating the death of Hosa Fredericks at Leadville Colorado and requesting notification of her mother Mrs Fredericks in this city. Telegram signed by Dottie Woods. The Baltimore and Ohio inspection party departs today for a route over the Pittsburg and Western to Fairport then Akron with expected Akron connection completed by January 1. Revival services at Central Christian Church are led by Dr Frank Talmage. Sewer assessments reported by the Board of Viewers for Center avenue and Bayard Street. A small fire at 5:30 p m on Congress Street caused slight damage. Two deaths occurred in Allegheny City last week.
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Abuquerque
N. Mex
Hosa Fredericks
Leadville
Col
Corner Pride
Colwell
Frank Talmage
Western Pennsylvania
Tur Board of
Center Avenue
Craig
Barton Streets
Bayard Street
Bidwell
Neville Streets
Holy Communion
Emanuel Church
Allegheny
Episcopal Missionary Council
New Fashion Lines Debut in Misses and Children's Dept
Our Misses and Children's Department announces large additions of new stylish jackets and long wraps. Exclusive new designs in ladies dresses and costumes come from their own workroom daily. First class dressmaking to order at fair prices.
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Oea Yard
Hueus & Hacke
Tissa
Misses’ and Children’s Department
Weather Record From City Note Dated October 2 1590
Service officer reports time set and temperatures for the day with a maximum of 58 and a minimum noted. Rainfall recorded as .08 in the local observance.
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Picessure
United States Service
Eanes
Rain Storm Expected In Ohio Valley Today
Special Weather Bulletin notes a rain storm moving into the Ohio Valley with yesterday’s rain in the Lake region and New England. Winds on the New England coast rose to high speeds from the northwest while high pressure brings frosts from Wisconsin to Tennessee and calls for a colder trend west and north of Kansas.
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Ohio
Lake Region
New England
Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Boston
Mississippi
Lakes
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Tobacco Using Roasted. Condemned by Dean Cannon
Special telegram from Lockport New York October 20 reports Very Rev Dean Cannon of St Patrick's Cathedral delivering a fiery sermon against tobacco usage by children. He cited a death of a young boy and urged strict enforcement of the state law banning tobacco sales to boys.
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Lockport
N. Y
Dean Cannon
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Ruling on Canadian lumber duty date change
Assistant Secretary Spaulding ruled that lumber imported from Canada before the 13th but not entered until after that date is entitled to the lower tariff rate. The Dominion Government has set October 13 as the removal date for export duties on lumber.
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Hixeton
Spaulding
Canada
Dominion
Priestly Quarrel Seen Over Haselton Clergyman Lecture
October 20 at Haselton Opera House Rev Father Leeming lectured on Rome while under Bishop Gilmour’s ban. Parishioners were told to skip the event though Leeming says proceeds benefited the church. Father Quinn says funds favored the priest. The lecture had no bishop’s sanction.
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Yourestown
Father Leeming
Haselton
Gilmour
Rome
Father Quinn
River Flood and Weather Notes Across Towns
Weather reports show rivers rising or falling in multiple towns. Browns ville Morgastown Wanken Evansville Louisville and New Orleans area record river levels, temperatures, and conditions with notes of departures and clear to cloudy skies.
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Brownsville
Morgastown
Kiver
Mt. Wanken
Batcheller
Louisville
Vicksumne
Wheeling
Allan
Pittsburg
Or. Louis
Minor Police Items Reflect Local Troubles
Officers Cross and Hanley are charged with assaulting Hugh McClure and John Boyle. Leonard Conrad of Fountain Street Allegheny was arrested for abusing his wife Mary Mittnerger of West Carson Street. Jacob Schneider of Washington Street Southside faces a liquor sales without license charge. Maggie Baker and William Weller were drunk and armed on Boston Street and locked up. Patrick Cosmra knocked down on Twelfth Street during a tense incident. James Shoals involved in a related scene.
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Cross and
Hanley
Hugh McClure
John Boyle
Leonard Conrad
Fountain Street
Allegheny
Mary Mittexberger
West Carson Street
Flach
Jacob Schneider
No. 4
Washington Street
Southside
Boston Street
Patrick Cosmra
Twelfth Street
Jasne Shoals
Special Values in Flannels at Low Prices
Fine colder-down flannels priced at 25 cents a yard with barred country flannels also at 25c per yard. Jos Horne Co offers aerien suitings 50 inches wide priced 50 cents.
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Sbc S
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Ao Aerien
Pefoocs & Bum
Steamer Arrivals and Destinations Listed
A fragment lists ships and routes including Belgenland arriving at Philadelphia from Antwerp with Circassia, Glasgow to New York, and other lines toward Southampton New York Galveston and Galveston Champagne, with references to Hauksford and Hordenuk.
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Philadelphia
Antwerp
Circassia
Glasgow
New York
State of Nebraska
Southampton
Galveston
Champage Hauksford
Hordenuk
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Wiley
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