Players League Holds Meeting on Conference with Capitalists
New York reports the Players' League voted 12 to 4 in favor of a cautious approach as talks with capitalists proceed. Delegates from New York Brooklyn Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh gathered at the Fifth Avenue hotel to discuss representation on a conference committee and to hear a report from Colonel McAlpin and the committee on coherence.
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Ferkcial
the Dispatch
New York
Players’ League
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cleveland
St James
The
Brotherhood of Baseball Players
Fifth Avenue
Edward B. Talcott
William H. Ewing
Brooklyn
Edward F. Linton
John M. Ward
Buffalo
James L. White
Chicago
John Addison
F. Pfeffer
al Johnson
Boson
Charles A. Prince
Arthur A. Irwin
John Stander
Slice
George Wood
Pitteburg
H. B. Rhea
Eaiward Hantop
Sesson
Johnson
Committee On Coherence
National League
United Paague
Cincinnati
McAlpin
Dispatch
Fifth Avenue Vie
Say
Yine
Thurman
Fender
Bic
Talcot
Goodwin
Hanlon
Irwin
Ward
One for Louisville Defeats Brooklyns in Tight Series Opener
Louisville defeats Brooklyn in a hard fought game at Louisville. Hy Etts Ehret pitched a strong game and held Brooklyn scoreless after the fourth inning. Key plays included Smith at short for Brooklyn and Ryan and Shinnick in Louisville defense. Both clubs depart for Brooklyn tonight after a 1 4 0 0 score.
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Association Chapiors
Brooklyns
Louisville
Louisvilles
Brooklyn Today
Khret
Lovett
Smith
Brooklyn
Ryan
Shinnick
Good Shooting at Live Pigeons on Bru Dot's Island
Local experts from Lovai Gaon held a two event shooting day using 80 trained live pigeons on Bru Dot's Island. O.H. Denny led with 19 hits in the first contest of 20 birds, while Jim Crow-tach and others shared prizes. Denny then departed for Kankakee for dock shooting, with no more club shoots planned until Thanksgiving Day.
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Bru
Dot's Island
Denny
J. OH. Denny
Ik J. G. Hoffman
C. A. Brown
O.H. Denny
Jim Crow Tach
Mr. Dene
Kankakeep
Local Club Plans New Quarter-Mile Track at Exposition Park
Directors of the P. L. Club intend to build a first class cinder track at Exposition Park once baseball troubles settle. They deem it a sound bet with ample space and a well located site unavailable elsewhere in the two cities.
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P. L
Exposition Park
Wenry
Checker match between Reynolds and Jones continues at Seventh Ave
The watch between T Reynolds and John H Jones resumed last evening at 107 Seventh Avenue. Four games produced three Jones wins and one draw, leaving Jones ahead 3 1 and Reynolds 2 drawn. Sixteen games remain with J B Ferguson set to play the current winner.
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T. Reynolds
John H. Jones
Seventh Avenue
Jones
Reynolds
J.B. Ferguson
Nimick and O Neill Head to New York for Conference
W A Nimick and J P O Neill left the city for New York to oversee local N L club interests at the conference. O Neill favors arbitration to settle the dispute involving a player stockholder on the Conference Committees and Nimick agrees to refer the matter to arbitration.
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W. A. Nimick
J.P. O'Neill
New York
N. L
Mr. O'Neil
Mr.Nimick
Frothingham Out For Harvard Football Fall Season
Harvard notes Frothingham cannot return this fall due to a serious leg injury and will miss the season. Five halfback candidates compete for two slots as Cum nock selects from Lake Corbett Jim Lee Sherwin and Richmond Fearing with trainer Dr Covant assisting practices.
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Cambridge
Comnock
Frothingham
Cumnock
Lake
Corbett
Jim Lee
Sherwin
Richmond Fearing
Dr. Covant
Covant
Local Kickers to Clash With Allegheny Eleven Saturday
Pittsburg players form a strong eleven to challenge Allegheny in a Saturday match. Noted kickers from Pittsburg are among the entrants and expectation runs high for an unusually lively game. Exposition ground hosts the Senay as usual while Cleveland or Greensburg may visit on a later date. The Athletic Club secretary notes daily team applications and efforts to secure visiting teams.
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Allegheny Athletic Eleven
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Pittsburgers
Exposition
Cleveland
Greensburg
Athletic Club
Jim
Buffalo Courier
Buffalo
Players’ League
England
Philadelphia
Morris Park
Monmouth
Nelson
Morris
Jack McAtliffe
Europe
Kate Hart
Billy Myers
Pelican Circle of London
McAuliffe
Dom Carney
McA Lite
Philip Dwyer
Johnny Murphy
George Dixon
Providence
Jack Flaherty
Murphy
Wand
Saeets
Brotherhood
Ciub
Epgies
Princeton's Prospects in Wake of Poe Injury
Princeton faced a setback as captain Poe injured his knee in practice, raising fears he may miss much of the season. He was carried from the field and received medical care. doctor estimates recovery possible in two weeks. Meanwhile Princeton freshmen defeated the prep team 2 touchdowns to a smaller tally.
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Princeton
Poe
Davis
Jesse Riggs
Galloway
Lewis
McDonald
Rutgers
Horse Race Results From Lexmarnos Kentucky Meet
Results from Lexmarnos Kentucky show winners in each race with times. First race five furlongs won by Poneyreyal fret, second by One Dime. Other races list Josie, Engenia, Fayette, Catalpa, Heep, Ann Elizabeth, Milt Young, Tom Mackin as top finishers with varying times.
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Lexmneros
Carmen
Josie
Fayette
Catalpa
Heep
Ann Elizabeth
Milt Young
Tom Mackin
Washington Winners in Races at Local Track
Washington race day results list winners in four races including Mabel and Ballyhoo in five furlongs, Coutina and Cornelia in six furlongs, Mirthwood and Adair in five furlongs, Belle and Bellwood in one mile, and Lee with McKenzie and Elphin in two miles. Date noted June 206.
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Washington
Mabel
Ballyhoo
Lowlander
Coutina
Cornelia
Silence
Lee
McKenzie
Elphin
Gouverneur Wins Criterion Stakes at New Market
In the six furlongs Cri terion stakes at the Hongton meeting Gouverneur, owned by M F Blanc and ridden by W Low, won the race. Gay Minstrel, owned by W Low, finished second and Charm, the Duke of Portland’s filly, took third place.
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Jorpon
M. F. Blanc
Gouverneur
W. Low
Gay Minstrel
Duke of Portland
Charm
Unusual Pittsburg sports crowd eyed for season
Local sports notes from Pittsburg report a surge of interest as teams plan exhibitions and matches. Articles discuss cricket and boxing prospects with named figures like Paton, Dixon, Murphy, and McAuliffe, and reference upcoming battles at Morris Park, Providence, and other venues.
Eight Hour Day Wins Support From Labor Federation
The Pennsylvania Federation of Labor adopted a new constitution aiming at a broad labor federation across trades. It seeks democracy in representation, funding via per capita dues, and a January start date for the new rules. Resolutions urged Congress to pass eight hour laws and backed organizing marble cutters and other trades. President Gompers spoke to the convention and a mass meeting, with adjournment due tomorrow.
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Hanrerssree
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
Federation
Trades and Labor Unions
Union OF Organizations
L Othor
Congress
Philadelphia
Pinkerton
Gompers
American Federation
Alderman Succop Sees Rising Demand for Small Worker Homes
Alderman C. E. Succop notes a flood of applications for three and four room houses as DesPatch calls for more small dwellings. He cites factory moves like McKee glass works and questions Jeannette population impact, fearing continued labor shifts could worsen housing needs.
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C. E. Succop
Mishaps of a Day at Local Industries
A coal bucket incident at Hudson's Gas Works in Allegheny fatally injured Thomas Turney whose skull fractured near the brain base. Thomas Moray lost a left arm at Black Diamond Steel Works. George Miller suffered a leg break from an ingot at Howe Brown & Co. Henry Howns was damaged by a passing car on the road near McKee's Rocks.
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Hudson's Gas Work
Allegheny
Thomas Turney
Thomas Moray
Black Diamond Steel Works
George Miller
Howe, Brown & Co
Henry Llowns
McKee’s Rocks
Minor Police Items From Yesterday
Yesterday information was filed against John Madden of McKeesport for selling liquor without a license. J E Speck of Allegheny was held for court on false pretenses in 300. Frask Meyers of Brownsville Avenue Southside was held for selling liquor without a license. Two tramps John Ward and Emil Styder were removed and arrested after being found with possessions. Lewis with Officers Hanley and Cross raided Frederick Lowe residence. two women were present. Inspector Aleete filed information against Lowe for disorderly house.
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Fisuer Pati
John Madden
McKeesport
J. E. Speck
Allegheny
Alderman MacNulty
Frask -Meyers
Brownsville Avenue
Southside
Succop
John Ward
Emil Styder
Cam
Lazouresast Lewis
Hanley and
Cross
Frederick Lowe
Townsend Street
Aleete
Low
Fixing the Fences and Farming Ticket Plans
The Farmers' Alliance received overtures and moved to field a full labor and farmers' ticket. A Beaver meeting appointed a committee to meet the Trades Council to draft a mixed ticket aimed at disrupting Quay's district.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Beaver
Trades Council
Quay
Address to voters sparks crossfire over Quay charges
A Philadelphia dispatch reports Justus C. Strawbridge's open letter to William H. Andrews criticizing his Pennsylvania political remarks about Mr. Quay. It questions the certainty of claims and urges witnesses Cameron MacVeagh Magee and others to speak, noting privilege and professional bounds.
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Quay
Cameron
Wayne MacVoach
Christopher L. Magee
Pittsburg
Senate
MacVeach
Mac.Veagh
MacVeagh
Weare
Mr. MacVeagh
Open letter to Dewey questions reform bids on labor
Charles M Mansfield writes A M Dewey objecting to a circular aimed at Knights of Labor leaders and arguing Senator Delamater’s stance on anti conspiracy laws. He cites pardons for miners, Duquesne and Brace Bros as abuses, and says he cannot comply with the letter's request due to laborer protests and potential jail terms.
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Charles M. Mansfield
A. M. Dewey
Knight of Labor
Knights of Labor
George Wallace Delamater
Pardon Board
Pattison
Washington County
Allegheny County
Delamater
Duquesne
Park Bros
Brace Bros
Reed On His Travels in Illinois Sizeable Crowds Greet Reed
In Champaign a crowd of 8000 welcomed Speaker Reed as his first Illinois address. Congressman Cannon, campaigning for re election, introduced Reed and Reed urged tariff protection arguing both farmer and mechanic benefit from domestic markets. At Bloomington 500 met him for a brief, well received speech.
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Inn
Reed
Ilinois
Cannon
Bloomington
Republicans Reproached By Interior Official
Washington dispatch reports General Cyrus Bussey, Assistant Secretary of the Interior, criticizing New York City Republicans for failing to unite behind a single ticket. He says Tammany Hall readily trades off, buying gains with concessions, and that Tammany is always willing to give up something to gain more.
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Washington
New York State
Cyrus Bussey
Interior Department
New York City
Tammany
Burzoon
Novator
Allegheny
St Patrick's Pills Sell Fast at 25 Cents a Box
A fragment advertises St Patrick's Pills claiming multiple health benefits and a cathartic effect. It notes price of 25 cents a box and listing of druggists as sellers. The text also includes garbled funeral notice and address fragments.
Senatorial Conferees Fail to Nominate at Warren
Warren October 21 Senatorial conferees met last night without reaching an agreement and adjourned to this morning The Venango delegates proposal was approved but the decision rests with the sheriffs of Butler Mercer and Lawrence counties The conference resumes Wednesday morning with indications that both Allen and Crawford may seek candidacy
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Warren
Venango
Butler
Mercer
Lawrence
Jooks
Allen
Crawford
Farmers Stand By Pattison Indorsed for Governor
Farmers County League delegates met in Indrawa Pa today and unanimously endorsed Pattison for Governor along with McHenry Greenback Labor Cummins Democrat Seanor Republican as Assembly nominees. The group claims to represent farmers, three-fourths of whom are Republicans, who will back the endorsement. Colonel Huff General Sheridan and General Hastings addressed a Republican mass meeting tonight.
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County League of Indiana
Taprctal
Indrawa
Farmers’ County League
Pattison
McHenry
Greenback
Labor
Cummins
Seanor
Assembly
Huff
Sheridan
D. H. Hastings
Hair Clipper Attacks Reported in Detroit Streets
Detroit October 2. Two men are believed to be operating a hair cutting scheme. Miss Tillie Kuhn received a letter from Jack the Clipper predicting Miss Kubo as the next victim. A girl resisted with an umbrella while Susie Leddy, six, was likewise pursued. she screamed and the assailant fled. Susie is reported as the twelfth girl attacked.
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Detrort
Tillie Kuhn
Jack the Clipper
Miss Kubo
Jack
Miss Kuhn
Susie Leddy
Susie
Strong Labor Demand Stirs Wages Talk for Trainmen
Detroit reports strong demand for higher pay among passenger trainmen on the Michigan Central and Lake Shore. Managers may hold a conference before settlement as trunk lines consider a defensive alliance. No strikes or set dates. organized workers press for advancement.
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Detroit
Michigan Central
Lake Shore
Americans in Mexico denounce abuse claims
Denver, Oct 21 Colonel A J Sampson former United States Consul at Paso del Norte says arrests of Americans in Mexico are not wildly exaggerated and that Americans are treated under Mexican law with speedy trials. He asserts Americans who disobey Mexican law face arrest and notes some discrimination in their favor may exist.
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Denver
Con
A. J. Sampson
United States
Paso del Norte
Sampson
Paco de Norte
Mexico
Iron and Copper Mines Visit by British German Workers
The Northern division of British and German ironworkers reached Marquette Michigan after touring Michigan iron and copper mines. They visited the ore docks and enjoyed carriage rides, viewing the Cleveland Lumber Company saw mill before a reception. A special train leaves at midnight for Sault Ste Marie. The funeral of Harvey Bullman from Woods Row was held with services at Christ Church Allegheny and burial in Uniondale Cemetery. Pallbearers included Morrison Foster G F Muller Joseph F Irwin N B Hogg and Henry.
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Marquette, Mich
Marquette
Michigan
Cleveland Lumber Company
Harvey Bullman
Woods' Row
Uniondale Cemetery
Robert Meach
Christ Episcopal Church
Allegheny
Morrison Foster
G. F. Muller
Johno Fae Joseph F. Irwin
N. B. Hogg
Enry
What People Are Doing
A compilation of social and business notes from readers includes John Brunton, longtime engineer and delegate, formerly with the Pennsylvania, now residing in Pueblo Colorado. Also listed are George B. Hill of Akron and W. H. Picks Travell, B C agents, Semele at Monongahela House, and Freewee Lucas, Greene County oilman visiting Allegheny. Other entries record travelers W A Nimick and J Palmer ONeil with H Frick and S P Kennedy of the Cotton Belt Route, plus R M Matson of Brookville and Mende Sier of Harrisburg checking in at SeaWarenue Avenue Hotel. George L. Holliday, President of Council, plans to depart tonight on business.
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John Brunton
Pennsylvania
Pueblo
Col
George B. Hill
Akron
W. H. Picks Travell
Tt B. C
Bomrest
Semele
Monongahela House
Freewee Lucas
Western Pennsylvania Humane Society elects two members
At a regular meeting in Sixth avenue buildings John P. McIntyre of McKeesport and A J Moxham of Johnstown were elected to the Humane Society.
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Western Pennsylvania Humane Society
Society
Sixth Avenue
John P. McIntyre
McKeesport
A. J. Moxham
Johnstown
Allegheny Committee
Wonden
J.C. Hurd
Norman Street
Second Ward
Chartiers Street
Collins Avenue
Stanton Avenue
Hoeveler Street
Broad Street
Fairmount
Negley Avenues
John Flatsy
Eliza
Monongahela River
Commission House
Liberty Street
Midnight Blaze Destroys Lead Works. Two Injured
A fire at the Davis-Chambers Lead Company works at the corner of Forty-fifth and Railroad streets caused near total destruction of the three story brick building. Loss estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. two men injured, James Ellis and Joseph Vulian, hospitalized after the collapse and falling timbers. Watchman blamed heat under boilers and area prone to repeated fires. chief notes this is the third time the building has burned.
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Davis-Chambers Lead Company
Forty-fifth
Railroad Streets
Coates
James Ellis
Joseph Vulian
Seventeenth Ward
Good Boating Water and River Traffic Boost
Water levels rose to 1044 feet after yesterday's good boating, aiding coal shipments and freight. Captain O'Neil plans gradual exit as W. W. O'Neil is sold, while Scotia and Adam Jacobs move freight upriver amid heavy rain and rising Allegheny and Monongahela water.
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Captain O'Neil
W. W. O'Neil
Scotia
Henderson
Adam Jacobs
Allegheny
Mononganela
Weather Telegrams and River Readings Reported
Special telegram lists river levels and weather across multiple cities. Warnings note rising or falling flows at Brownsville Morgantown Louisville Allegheny Junction Vicksburg Cincinnati and Memphis with conditions including cool, cloudy, rain, and heavy showers. Also mentions a sales extension and a medical patent remedy promotion.
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the Dispatch
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C. W. Batchellor
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Frosts Stretch From Alleghenies to Upper Lakes
A broad winter storm disperses from the Alleghenies to the upper lakes and frost is reported in Wyoming Colorado New Mexico and Northern Texas. Temperatures drop 6 to 8 below in Beckysmountains border states as high winds ease.
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Louisiana
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Autumnal Advice on Winter Health and Whiskey
Advice promotes warm feet and dry shoes, waterproof boots, and umbrella use. It warns coughs can lead to pneumonia and consumption, urges removing rubber footwear when possible, and recommends taking pure whiskey to prevent illness, endorsing Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as medicinal.
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Duffy
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