Experts of the cue in New York championship clash
The great match between Schaefer and Slosson for the billiards title set for tomorrow night in New York draws intense public interest. Both players boast strong form and confidence with rival camps predicting a close contest. Spectators from the city’s elite circles are anticipated to attend in large numbers.
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Schaefer
Slosson
Howk Schaefer
George Slossan
Herhten
Slesson
Schacter
Slosan
Sehwefer
Victoriou
Slean
New York
Polluting the Games and Baseball’s Beer Controversy
A Chicago author complains that the American Association enables beer sales at ballparks, arguing Sunday beer harms purity and hints at brewer influence. He cites Columbus and Chicago figures, noting executives weigh beer sales and Sunday games while critics urge limits to protect attendance.
False Rumors Surround Chicago Papers and Leagues
Confusing rumors about Shagart and Chicago press claims circulate regarding the Leepoeod Ascetic Association team. Officials deny any truth to the reports and expect continued media confusion until clear evidence emerges.
Sam Ergent retirement shocks Kentucky racing crowd
In Lerimenta Kentucky officials report Sam Ergent will retire from the turf amid widespread curfews. The era of famed racehorses continues with Handing Comoto-Taw Bene foe and Primrose expected to appear next season on the meeting course.
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Lerimenta
Sol Rectet
Curfinen
Sam Ergent
Terf
Preetor Koott
Hempion
Rces
Ariel
Aller
Rois Deelston
Pittsburg fans anticipate giant Princeton Yale clash crowd
Reported chatter from Pittsburg about Thanksgiving football expectations for Princeton versus Yale. Thompson predicts about 500 Pittsburgers will attend and a large female turnout if good weather. The piece hints at record crowds in New York district for the day.
Prize Tight at Youngstown Oct 26
Shortly before daylight this morning Maddy ONeill, young ironworker here, and Tom Murphy from Dinteburg, took a shirty round prize. The w rder details remain unclear in the fragment.
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Prise
Youngstown
Yorsestown
Maddy O'Neill
Tom Murphy
Dinteburg
Local boxing bout ends in a stoppage near the barn
Sandy Nolin refereed while Curly Hackett timed. O Neill won the opening blow of the second round and dominated Ed until the end of the thirtieth round, when Murphy's seconds threw in the towel. The crowd included about a hundred men from Youngstown and Pittsburgh.
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Sandy Nolin
Curly Hackett
O'Neill
Murphy
Younestown
Pictsbure
Numerous Hotel Guests Reach Various U.S. Cities
A long list of hotel arrivals includes names tied to New York Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago and other locales. The roster shows individuals from Belfast Brooklyn Cleveland Denver and beyond with many entries citing wives and accompanying parties.
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Axomsox
Fienjamin Meyerson
Gradonwitz
Mall
Teorse Cordurer
Martin
New York
W. S Kirktrick
Easton
Robert Snodgrass
Harrison
Miss Thomas
C. Fuller
Columbne
W. W. O'Neill
Elizabeth
M. F. Bingham
Chicago
J. H. McCreery
Wee
Youngstown
Drerrixs
Fred
Clairkson
T. Goldsmith
Qeveland
J.C. Lineman
Linum
JW Saltzbach
MM. Rete
Mphiladelphia
LE Fay
Providence
Samuel BE. Bech
Wile
A. Selras
Bru«esle
Frank Witisia
Johnstown
F. C. Whitney
Detroit
Minnie Rank
New South Wales
Australia
W. FO
Suter
James A. Meehoe
Wilkinsburo
T. Mel. Conlk
McKeesport
Dietrick
Cianim
F. Bixine
G. A. Kane
Baltimore
W. MH. Taker
A. Brown
Bellevue
Fletcher
Joseph Graves
Wheeling
Alfred Tradhey
Police Magistrate Eyes Brief Hunting Trip
Police Magistrate Leslie of the Second district plans a brief hunting excursion and expects to depart today. The report also notes H W Keenan, once of Hotel Stark Greensburg, taking a position with Fred Mrgie the proprietor of a liquor shop.
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Leslie
H. W. Keenan
Stark
Greensburx
Fred Mrgie
Widlewle
Family Stricken by Typhoid After Father Dies
The family of Mrs. John Barnhart at 528 East Street, including the mother and seven children, were taken to Allegheny General Hospital late Saturday night with typhoid fever. The father died on Saturday from the same disease, leaving them destitute.
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John Barnhart
East Street
Allegheny General Hospital
Flower and Fassett Clash in New York Governor Race
The piece surveys a heated New York gubernatorial campaign between Roswell P. Flower and Fassett, noting ward politics, gerrymander concerns, and crowd reactions. It contrasts Flower’s dignified image with Fassett’s aggressive tactics and includes betting guidance and political context from Indiana examples.
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Ted
New York City
Flower
Fassett
New York
Pittsburg Officials Contend Allegheny Election Claim Sweeps Law
City officials reject Allegheny claim that Pittsburg special election for debt increase violates a 1874 law. Mayor Gourley and City Attorney Moreland say amendments and ordinance dates do not change main provisions and that election will occur December 8 with weekly proclamations.
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Albert City
Pittsburg
Allechenians
Moreland
Allegheny
Gourley
Newport torpedo trial shows improved record new knots
Newport Alabama reports another test of the Patrick torpedo with a 19 knot run against a half knot tide and strong wind, followed by a 23 knot record deemed better though conditions were challenging.
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Newport
Fire records and blazes sweep across regions
The report cites a sawmill fire in Boulder Creek California with 50000 dollar lumber loss and no insurance, an Allegory residence kitchen fire, a minor roof blaze on Craig Street, and a massive Swiss cantons fire that devastates Mentoan Barne. Wisconsin river bottom fires ruin hay and marsh lands, with tens of thousands of tons lost.
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Boulder Creek
Cal
Santa Clara Valley Lumber Company
Dr. Kirker
Diamond Streets
Excise Company No. 14
William Johnston
Craig Street
Menioan
Barne
Switzerland
Wisconsin
Curtis Hazeltine
Moromanie
Wis
Huxeltine
Farmers Deposits Bank invites public to inspect new vaults
The Farmers' Deposit Nations Bank invites the public to call and examine their new safe deposit vaults. Information about these boxes and deposit of valuables cheerfully given. MWF.
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Farmers’ Deposit Nations Bank
France Intends 1892 Tariff Links with Nations
Paris reports a new tariff plan delaying promulgation until year-end. Government to seek 20 franc rate for pork and offer most favored nation terms to Britain Russia Mexico and Turkey while the United States Italy and Romania face maximum duties. Debate over Senate authority and appointments for the Chicago Columbian Exposition accompany the policy discussion.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Belgium
Holland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Sweden
France
Great Britain
Russia
Mexico
Turkey
United States
Italy
Romania
Miners Sought By Ohio Operators for Convention Demand
President Costello reports coal operators in Ohio seeking about 800 miners for mines in Byesville and the Hocking Valley. He will decide after the convention outcome, noting no outside access to the session. Rae returns to Columbus for Sunday as miners attend home.
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Rae
Columbus
Committee of Inquiry of
K. of Land
Educational Committee of the
U. of L
Neual
Costello
K. of I
Ohio
Byesville
Hocking Valley
Oppose Hiring Foreign Labor in Monongahela Valleys
Local leaders including Hon. F. B. Finley Ex-Mayor M. Grable and Henry Florsheim condemn bringing Hungarians to replace striking miners. They warn of conflict and possible bloodshed if Huns are hired, saying the laborers would not fit the community nor miners’ interests.
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Monongahela
Youghiogheny
F. B. Finley
Monongihela
M. Grable
Monongahela City
Henry Florsheim
Nottingham
Germania
Finleyville
River mines boost coal movement to railroads and works
River mines are expected to end the strike by supplying coal to railroad contracts. Boats laden with coal are unloaded into cars as far up the river as McKeesport. Barges reach iron works from Pittsburg to McKeesport and coal is fed directly from wharves to the works.
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McKeesport
Pittsburg
Dillon on the Irish Situation at Dun dalk
John Dillon urged workingmen to back England’s friendship and warned Ireland risked delaying home rule by breaking with Mr. Gladstone. He said Redmond could not unite Ireland under his leadership and warned of factionalism among Irish members within two years.
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Lawrence
Dar
Ieet
Chien Ainl
Ruste
Tiomirses
America
Rieticus
England
Tom Loris
Cioclinatix
Tie
Brush
Ase
Horwinay
Snd
Cinckmatis
Tre
Carrice
Anse
Alee
St. Louis Browns
Basebell Alelters
Milwaukee Wisconsin
Milwaukee
George Davies
Wiscinata
Pvalanche
Vetes Fortius
Harilten
Latham
Leu
Aneun
Criffin
Stover
Clement
Kennet
Clarkson
Gleason
Music
Esper
Mines Run Night and Day in Wheeling Division
Telegram from Finleyville reports Cook and Florsheim's mines in the Wheeling division operate around the clock. They are the only mines showing real work, and the last union pay totaled nearly $14,000.
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Finleyville
Cook & Florsheim
Wheeling
Unien
Railroad brakemen head to Hartford convention
W B Chislett John G Miller Captain Hodge and M W Forbes all Pennsylvania Railroad brakemen began travel to Hartford Connecticut last night to attend a national convention of railroad conductors.
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W. B. Chislett
John G. Miller
Captain Hodge
M. W. Forbes
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hartford, Conn
Move in the Lehman Childs Fight Braves County Conflict
Johnstown reports a timber land dispute between the Lehman and Childs factions. Sheriff Good created consternation by announcing Deputy Soba A Walter acted without authority to attack the farmers. Lehman then sued the constable for exceeding his authority as farmers hold their ground.
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Johnstown
Lehman
Childs
Good
Soba. A. Walter
John R Daniels Jailed After Alleged Domestic Assault
John R Daniels was jailed for a hearing on Tuesday on a charge of assault and battery filed by his wife. The couple, newly married, attended a Friday party where Mrs Daniels danced with another man, provoking the alleged attack on their return home. The incident led to his arrest and a kiss-and-forgive scene at the station house.
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John R. Daniels
Succop
Hyacinthe Calls for Concordat Reform in Paris Speech
Pere Hyacinthe spoke in the Gallican Church in Paris urging revision of the Concordat. He denied attacking Catholicism but condemned Lourdes visions and the Treves Holy Coat, opposing the Pope's temporal power and urging acceptance of Italian laws and popular will.
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Paris
Pere Hyacinthe
Lourdes
Treves
Leo
Pilla IX
Railroad Agent Frank Elliott Missing from Girard
Yorkestown reports Frank Elliott agent and operator for the Pittsburg and Western Railroad at Girard has disappeared. A large shortage is alleged with unconfirmed reports he took an express package and fled by train to Chicago. Relatives say they have heard from him in Chicago and neighbors expect the shortage to be made good.
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Yorkestown
Frank Elliott
Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Girard
Chicago
Elliott
Russian Cruiser Dmitry Donskoy Receives Coal in Cherbourg
Naval authorities at Cherbourg supply coal to the Russian cruiser Dmitry Donskoy and the Minime crew receive a grand Brest reception with visits to Admiral Gervais of the French navy. Paris reports General Boulanger's morphine addiction and Madam de Bonnemain is also named as a victim.
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Paris
Cherbourg
Dmitry Donskoy
Minime
Brest
Gervais
Boulanger
General Boulanger
Madam de Bonnemain
River News and Notes Louisville Items
River report from Louisville notes the water stage and canal depth with 12 inches on the rails 3 feet 4 inches in the canal and 5 feet 2 inches at the foot of the locks. Departures listed for Cincinnati City of Carrollton Evansville Carrie Hope.
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Tabisville
Oct. S
Cincinnati
Carrollton
Evansville
Carrie Hope
River gauges and arrivals report varied currents
Upper Gauges show MorGa Brows-Hiver four feet and stationary with clear skies and a 47 degree thermometer reading. Rivers at various towns on the list rise or fall from two to five feet with mixed conditions. Notable vessels include Oliver Kline arriving from St.Esta while other rivers trend toward low water marks and warm, clear weather.
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MorGa
Hiver
Carmo
Houck
New Orleans
Gould
St. Laws
Dillon
St. Louis
Viexspeke
Ounrhia
Oliver Kline
St.esta
City struck by Jack the Ripper style murder
Bern reports a body of an abandoned woman found stabbed in a squalid lodgings quarter. The killer remains unknown and the victim’s body was mutilated. Also noted are oil supplies for Danish life-saving stations and Britain’s annual coal use of about 24 million tons.
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Bern
Hatred of Aliens Claims Unite Russia China Against England America
A New York Chinese Merchants Union letter outlines alleged plots of Chinese secret societies and military leaders in Peking. It describes a pending alliance between Leu Yee and Pang Yok Lung to expel foreigners, with fear of assassination and a broader anti foreign sentiment among merchants and mandarins.
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Russia
China
England
America
New York
Chinese Merchants’ Union
Peking
Shanghai
Pang Yok Lung
Pung Yok Lung
Leu Yee
Gong Ye Tong
Pan Yok Sai
Ong Nam
United States
Gong Yo Tong
Len Yee
Fight over boy bigamist Roy Romack in Parkerduhg
Chief Meher from Ohio fails to return Roy Romack to Belmont county sheriff. Bellaire police arrest Romack instead of the Belmont sheriff, triggering a legal fight and delay. The first trial ends in postponement as the license to wed a second wife is shown. Reverend Malcolm, who married Romack to Miss Friendly, heads to St Clairsville for the next hearing.
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Parkersduhg
Meher
Ohio
Roy Romack
West
Romack
Mr. Malcolm
Miss Friendly
St. Clairsville
Von Holleben Named German Minister to United States
Oct 25 report from Wasnisotos says Dr. von Holleben German Minister to Japan is appointed Minister to the United States to succeed Count Arco-Valley. He is about 50, a bachelor, former minister to Japan, and previously served as chargé d affaires at Pekin and Tokio. He negotiated the German Japanese treaty and will not assume charge until spring, with Mr von Mumm remaining.
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von Mumm
Rifle Practice Season Extended Two Weeks
The National Guard target practice season was extended two weeks to November 14, allowing continued marksman qualification and voter activities. The change comes after statewide demand, with orders to extend all dates by fourteen days. Also reported, Mixe Dwvuns of Perrysville road was hospitalized after a shoulder dislocation and a severe wound from a quarrel with his brother.
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National Guard
Ae Ee A
Sease
Mixe Dwvuns
Perrysville Road
Allegheny General Hospital
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