Boston Braves Clinch World Series With Five Straight Wins
The Boston Braves defeated the Cleveland club in five straight games to claim the world pennant. Selder Donovan signs to captain the team. Boston dominated despite Cleveland's late efforts, with key hits from Burkett Nichols and McKean, and Charlie Bennett homering.
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Nichols
McCarthy
Daisy
Ben- L
Charlie Ben
Bostons
Nash
Quinn
Long
McKean
Tebean
Boston
Otsy Donovan Signs with Local Club for Next Season
The report notes Otsy Donovan signed to play for the local club next season with a cap win the team. It mentions several young players as enlightened and reliable, and estimates the annual salary around £2000 for 12 months. Jeher Killen and Gumbert have returned home from their clubs, with Abbey expected to be among the league's best pitchers.
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Otsy Donovan
Cap
Patey
Min
Jeher- Killen
Gumbert
Reed
Abbey
Suburban Baseball meeting set for next Saturday game
A Suburban Baseball meeting last evening planned to replay the Crafton and Jos Horne game won by Crafton on the prior Saturday. The match is set for 3 PM Saturday on the erior grounds amid protest over a battery dispute and league concerns. Westminster defeats City Colleges 82 to 10 in football at Grove City stadium.
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Crafton
Jos
Horne
Erior
Alboms
Alegal
WiLeiseTos
Westminster
We City Colleges
Grove City
Westmin
King Dogether
Bowen Beats Eckert In Twelve Round Exhibition Match
Ex heavyweight champion Andy Bowen and Eckert of Streator fought a close bout in La. with Bowen pressing and Eckert countering. The contest ended with Eckert surrendering after Bowen delivered a series of blows in the final rounds.
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Aquemr
Andy Bowen
Exeweigbt
Eckert
Streator
Aon
Wen
R. Eckert
EU Sowe
Weither
Bowen
Rainen
One Mile and Two Miles Tied with Record Marks
The report notes a standing start of 2 05 for a mile, a two mile time of 4 26 6 5, a tying half mile in 57 45, and a five mile record near 11l ipep. J B Johnson posted 1 55 3 5 for one mile at Inde oela on a klie shaped track with running bores, while a board return stated applications were not in conformity with the rules.
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Johnson
Indeoela
Louisvily
Washington
McCormack
Dallyrian
Lyceum
Experience
Woodcraft
Ella
Bordeaux
Sport
Courtehip
Freee Brown
Herald
Lo Lowlander
Diabie
Lizzie
Major Daly
Keywest
Roquefort
Sir Walter Raleigh
Larchmont
Cancan
Bennings Track Hosts Tight Finish and Even Split
Weather and crowd mirror last week as six races end with three photo finishes. Bets and bookies break even with two strong favorites and three long shots winning, while Washington pools announce entries for tomorrow’s card at the capital track.
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Wasurxotos
Bennings
Tormentor I Tos
McCormick
Sendrach
Bratt
Marshal
Hiram
Mary Stone
Count Otel
Mr. Snes
Pat Conley
Furionga
Walcott
Bordeaux
Tol
Mannley
Arab
Dandy
Races at Leretox Winners and times from Oct 21
Winners listed for four races at Leretox with purses 200 and 20 dollars. London Smoke led in the first, Whipy Ping won the second, Irteh Chek F fought in the third, and Sar Maret won the fourth amid close finishes. Times noted as 1:21 and 1:17 for some legs.
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Leretox
London Smoke
Fima Louise
Jengis
Mi Houn
Ree
Whipy Ping
Selina D
Irteh Chek
Johnson
A Hen
Miss Dixie
Foursa
Imelcsen el
Court voids Corrigan colt Huron entry in Futurity race
The Superior Court today reversed Judge McAdam and barred Ed ward Corrigan's colt Huron from the August 29 1991 Futurity. The appeal holds no evidence the horse was sold with its engagements. action remains pending.
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Superior Court
Edward Corrigan
Huron
Itis
Independence Track Meet Highlights Three Races At Inverexnence
At Inverexnence Louisiana on October 24 a cold clear day saw only three races decided. Notable finishes included Cashier Jr and several two year old sprint and trot events with times around 2 minutes 27 seconds and 2 minutes 3 seconds for the trotting segment. The limited program reflected a quiet day as horses trained for upcoming engagements.
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Inverexnence
Wilkes Colt At Forbes Street Livery Showdown
Mr. Kress, proprietor of Forbes street livery stable, presents a P year old Wilkes colt he deems finer than any state horse. The speedy trotter aims to enter shows against all rivals, seeking prize recognition.
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Mr. Kress
Forbes Street
Wilkes
Local Club Signs CARGO For Next Season
Signings reveal CARGO joined by the local club for the coming season while Cleveland struggles in MWg contest. Rumors say Von der Ahe plans to reorganize the American Association as Boston and Cleveland clubs profit from recent world championship games.
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Cargo
Clevelands
Cleveland
Pats Donovan
Lawrence
Mass
Boston
von der Ahe
Hee American Association
Pane Gace
Miscellaneous Sporting Notes
A mixed notes item reports various sports updates. Star Wilkes sold in Chicago for $6.00. Jous Godemith to winter San Mateo trotters at Goldamin Farm Washingtonville. Yale football expected to show strength. Frank Hart wins six day pedestrian race in Chicago covering 470 miles with Moore second and Connors third. Windsor Ontario hosts Turge-Cornered trotting match on October 27 featuring Roya BH Chimes and Corncracker. Oarsman George Hoemer to Boston after Toronto stop. challenge issued to George Bubear for 1,000 on Thames or Tyne courses. Tommy West against George Hose in California, White contract with Rose at a weekly sum. Ronent Borwik on time for straightaway 2:00 debate, says wind conditions would affect pace. The Horseman.
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Walter
Yale
Frank Hart
Chicago
Moore
Connors
Roya BH
Windsor
Harvard
George Hoemer
Toronto
Tas
Boston
George Bubear
Vic English
Thames
Tyne
Tommy
Rose
Ronent Borwik
Hic
Police arrest list cites assaults and liquor sale charges
Charles Abel was arrested on a warrant charging assault and battery on Michael Bricks. Rogent Wats and James Gray were arrested for selling liquor without a license. Jons Davis faces a meal charge after dining at McBride's. Granoe Fixx is charged with illegal liquor selling. Mrs. Hannta sues Mrs. Jones for assault and battery. The cases were set for morning hearing. Hannr Reperts, arrested for attempting to sell suspected stolen goods, was released.
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Charles Abel
Kerr
Michael Bricks
Rogent Wats
Liberty Street
Twelfth Ward
James Gray
Arch
Twenty Eighth Street
Jons Davis
South Diamond Street
Allegheny
McBride
Granoe Fixx
New Brighton
Rord
Cholera Spreads Across Caucasus Russian Dominions
Cholera reports show 159,300 cases and 77,000 deaths in three districts including Saratoff and St. Petersburg. Other areas report Danube water illness near Vienna, Holland, Hamburg, Semlin, Calais, Barrate, and Marseilles with multiple fatalities.
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Sr Preferseves
Saratoff
St. Petersburg
Warsaw
Florisdorf
Vienna
Danube
Holland
Hamburg
Semlin
Calais
Barrate
Marseilles
Palacio Ex-President Palacio Surrounds Himself With Luxury
Paris observers note ex-President Palacio, recently arriving from Venezuela, travels in a splendid Victoria with yellow wheels and blue livery. His coachman and footman dress in white buckskin trousers, while Mme Palacio has a private carriage. He has leased a furnished suite on Avenue d Antin and is rumored to prepare large-scale entertainments this winter.
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Paris
Venezuela
Palacio
Coahman
Becota Mme
Germany's Army Bill Cuts Infantry Service to Two Years
Berlin reports official details of Germany's new army bill fixing the peace force at 402,068 and reducing infantry service to two years while allowing retention in ranks until a third year for military offenses. France is set at 4,053,000 and Russia at 4,556,000. Germany aims for 4,400,000 after reorganization.
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Berlin
Germany
France
Russia
French forces in Dahomey report heavy Dahomeyan losses
Paris dated Oct 24 Colonel Dodds commander of French forces in Dahomey estimates about 1500 Dahomeyans killed across campaigns. Behangin’s army is described as half destroyed and demoralized. A factory manager alleges a German firm supplied Behangin with 4000 rifles and three field pieces in exchange for slaves, delivered May 5 under the German Consul’s supervision.
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Paris
Dodds
Dahomey
Behangin
Storms Visit the Isles and Sufferings of the Poor
Loxpow October 24 reports cold weather sweeping England and Wales. Snow storms hit midland counties and mountains, lasting through the day. Affects London with bright sun while temperatures fall. Scotland shows six inches of snow in the border regions. Crops remain unharvested in many counties.
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Loxpow
Midland
England
Wales
London
Animated Whist Causes Church Tension in Steubenville
In Steubenville Ohio a local cantata titled Animated Whist by young people aims to benefit the Ladies Hospital Association. Presbyterians oppose the production calling it sinful yet Episcopal and Methodist groups back the charity. A pastor removed cast members, others were recruited anew, and several churches warned members they may be sessioned for participating. The city divides over the controversy, with a large debate anticipated.
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Steubenville
Ladies' Hospital Association
Episcopal
Methodist Episcopal
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Churches
People Coming and Going at Duquesne Hotel
A fragmentary society note lists theater folk and guests staying at Pittsburgh hotels. Mason Manolo troupe members John Mason Lowell Mason Marian Manola Annie M Clark Edward Temple Junina Booth Polly Winner Stanislaus Stange John Boallitt and Joseph F Matthal are registered at the Monongahela House. Other guests include Mrs B F Overholt and her mother at the Seventh Avenue Hotel Mrs E B Grandin and Miss Williams at the Anderson L L Crawford and H E Robb at the St Charles and C E Hollingsworth at the Central among others.
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Duquesne
John Mason
Lowell Mason
Marian Manola
Annie M. Clark
Edward Temple
Junina Booth
Polly Winner
Stanislaus Stange
John Boallitt
Philadelphia
Joseph F. Matthal
Itimore
Monongahela House
B. F. Overholt
Beaver
St Charles
H. & Pell
Akron
J. Boyle
Oes
Schlesser Yestern
M. Robinson
Parker
C. E. Hollingsworth
Youngstown
Central
Pittsburg Visitors Registered at New York Hotels
A list of Pittsburg residents registered at New York hotels includes G. D. Kelly J. M. Melly E. T. Draca E. Powell J. L. Garvey J. 8. Arnold W. M. Gormley J. & Atkinson C. C. Briggs H. L. Clark Hl. B. Sloorhena J. Bowman Bartholdi J. PF. Coleman J.C. Mack Sturtevant W. H. Fleming J. A. Johnson St Stephens A. Runtz Ashland House J. Lehman G. L. McFar lane G. J. Wright A. I. McKee A. W. Borland T. C. Clarkson Hoffman J. W. Craig Albemarle Hotel J. Newell Gil sey House.
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New York
Albemarle Hotel
J. Newell
Gilsey House
Dress Goods Bargains Fill The Season Department
This great department is replete with the choicest of this season's productions and offers today a greater number of genuine bargain values than it has ever contained before at any one season.
Colored Fancies and Black Goods Bargain List
Part of today's bargain list offers English and Scotch suitings whipcards plaids and novel ties in two toned iridescent and shot fabrics as well as black plain and fancy weave textiles. Local merchants advertise color and texture varieties for dressmaking and tailoring needs.
Fet 50c Yard Special Lot French Cards and Plaids
Special lots of French cards fancy armures and new style plaids all new this season. Prices range from 75c to 1 dollar but bargain price is 50c.
Scotch novelty suitings bargain at half price
At 75c Yard a large stock of Scotch novelty suitings 42 inches wide in new styles and colors, imported for sale at 1.50. Our bargain price is half that, offering significant value on premium fabric for garments and upholstery.
Bargain on Stripes Plaids and Checks Fabrics
Fully to styles, Stripes, Plaids and neat Checks, genuine English Suit ings, on Brown, Black, Blue and Tan grounds, 50 inches wide, all regular $1.25 quality-our bargain price saves you 35¢ on every yard.
Eight diphtheria and scarlet fever cases reported
Eight diphtheria and eight scarlet fever cases were reported to the Bureau of Health yesterday. An event was held at the Polish Hall on Penn avenue by Our Boys Brain Corps. A Sewickley man, Atreasp Wurrrarer, was seriously injured in a runaway accident there Saturday, with Mrs. Whittaker unharmed.
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Bureau of Health
Penn Avenue
Our Boys Brain Corps
Atreasp Wurrrarer
Sewickley
Open letter to women from San Francisco mother
Laurel Ave San Francisco May 18 1892 a woman writes Dear friend of women recounting childbirth injuries five years ago falling of the womb after six days in bed tried many doctors and medicines and finally found relief with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound the letter urges other women to try it and be informed about its benefits
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California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Lolisville
York
G. C
Taberg
N.Y
W. W. Hamilton
Ussd
Lock Haven
Laurel Ave
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dr Tueffel Still Alive Amid Rumor Of Death
Reports from Beer allege Dr. Tueffel physician to the King of Wuerttemberg and Blanche Wills Howard’s husband, died by his own hand in this city. Inquiries confirm he is insane, recently, and confined at Wienenden asylum near Stuttgart, with fake tales of morphia addiction and self harm.
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Beer
Tueffel
Wurtemberg
Blanche Wills Howard
The Mystery of a Woman Death in London Hotel
London officials probe a self inflicted death of a well dressed woman at the Caaring Cross Hotel on Saturday. Newspapers exaggerate the case amid mystery and incomplete details as detectives search for motive and identity while authorities sort facts.
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London
Lonpos
Caaring Cross
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