New Yorks Beat Brooklyn in World Series Clash
The New Yorks won their fifth game, 6 to 4, over Brooklyn as Cyclone Crane dominated early hitting. Ward Connor and Connor led the offense with multiple hits, while Terry struggled in his start and Fouts pitched in later innings.
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New Yorks
New York
Terry
Cyclone Crane
Slattery
O'Brien
Derma
Colllon
Ewing
Iheras
Mokner
Kew
Yorks
Brooklyns
Brootlyns
Onbashard & Conner
Richardson
Sameeer Ward
Richardson and
Counce
Foutz
Ward
Crane
Aeathens
Tee Denabe
Do’ Rourks
St Nee
Tapires
Gafney
Lynch
Boston Schemers Meet over New Pro Baseball Club
Report in the Herald described a Friday conference of enthusiasts backing a new professional baseball club tied to a Brotherhood scheme. Attendees, confident their plans were secret, offered no denials to the editor while a Morrill agent reportedly acquired 60 days’ land on Huntington Avenue for a park conversion.
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Herald
Baetal
Hareis
John F. Morrill
Huntington Avenue
Brotherhood wire-pullers push new dispatch across cities
The Brotherhood operatives remained active as New York and Chicago issued the same message. The dispatch declares the era of reasoning is over, signaling a shift in strategy and urging swift action from allied factions.
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Brotherhood
New York
Chicago
Unclear OCR Fragments Describe Local Figures and “Brotherhood” Talk
Fragmentary text mentions names Ward Keefe Pieffer and Morrill and Boston, with phrases about a league, public communication, and a Brotherhood. No clear event, date, place, or outcome is discernible beyond referenced individuals and a possible public discussion.
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Ward
Keefe
Pieffer
Morrill
Boston
Pugilist Kelly Linked to Boston Row and Collyer Bout
The article recalls Tommy Kelly a rival in Boston last Saturday linked to Sullivan and Frank Herald contests. It notes Kelly as a former top atweight who seconded Sullivan in an Allegheny Coliseum match and profiles his fluctuating reputation amid other boxing disputes and possible later murder charges.
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Boston
Sullivan
Kelly
Frank Herald
Coliseum
Allegheny
Kta Tanto
Collyer
Aean
Goraas
Ncenes
Conyers Hem Down
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Colbert
Uently
Turffman Shot Ends in Wounding of Edward Blunt
Edward Blunt, noted race horse owner and lawyer, was shot twice in a Shoemaker wine room incident in Washington. George Mantz, a former saloon keeper turned political worker, says Blunt advanced with a knife before Mantz fired. Blunt's wounds are serious but he is later conveyed home.
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Washrnetox
Edward Hidnt
Seymour
St. Swithin
Shoemaker Wine Room
George Mantz
Maryland
Mantz
Blunt
Brant
Boss and Lee Talk English Rowing Return to New York
George Lee and Wallace Ross, famed oarsmen, arrived from England where they stayed months. They had few matches abroad due to the Searle O Connor world championship, but discussed their merits versus native talent and are seen as highly known, with no clear plans yet.
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New York
George Lee
Wallace Ross
England
Searle- O'Connor
Bat Lee
Ross
Seeiene Secon Senha
English Wrestler Deficient Seeks American Debut
The report flags English wrestler George Steadman, holder of the Cumberland and Westmorland title for about eleven years, aiming to visit the United States. Longtime rivalries and defeats are noted, with mentions of possible American matches and doubts about his ability to adapt to American styles.
Refusal of Breslin to Box Charley McCarthy Noted
New York report says Captain Boyle invited Mike Breslin to box Charley McCarthy at Knickerbocker Garden. Breslin visited Hoboken on Saturday with backers but declined to fight. Boyle offered 5 dollars for three rounds, with a potential 2000 to 2500 dollar side bout, Breslin preferring no match.
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New York
Mike Boyle
Mike Breslin
Knickerbocker Garden
Charley McCarthy
Philadelphia
Breslin
Hoboken
McCarthy
Boyle
Quaker City
Charley
West Side Club fall meeting opens with crowded horse card
Nashville Texas October 28 The fall meeting of the West Side Club begins tomorrow with a racing card featuring numerous horses and riders including The Girl Berths 7 Marchma 1 Argenta, Tom Hood, Rubin, Daniel B and Sallie Hacan Noramote among entries in multiple races.
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Texa
West Side Club
Enone
Berths
Marchma
Argenta Aristi
Tom Hood
Coulton
Rubin
Daniel B. Wi
Sallie Hacan - Noramote
Censor
Eecena Aan
Elie
Ies Josenaae
Cora Fisher
Trish Danil
Bonnie Ring
Vermont
A. Peak
Bloody three hour bout ends in Hammond for $500 purse
About 600 witnesses saw a 48 round fight in Hammond Indiana between George Allen and Louis the Belgian for a $500 purse. The bout lasted three hours with Allen winning by decision after a head clash and a dislocated wrist by the second round. The Belgian led until the fortieth round and was favorito early.
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Chicago
Hammond
Ind
George Allen
Louis
Beer Gardens
Allen
Soma
Bean
Eveh
Elmer Smith Signed by Cincinnati Club Scout
Elmer Smith was signed this evening by Ban Johnson in Cincinnati as a pitcher for the club. The report notes Smith has been a pitcher for the Cincinnati club and involved with East Agents along with several other clubs.
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Carcissa
Ban Johnson
Elmer Smith
Cincinnati
Giants Near World Championship Mark For FrraaunaLp
Sporting notes report the Giants are close to a world title with today possibly sealing the deal. Pat Farrell, now with Pitts, is highlighted in the update.
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Giants
Ella
Happy Marke
FrraaunaLp
Pat Farrell
Pitts
Local boxing bout details and league plans noted
A fragmentary report mentions boxer Corcoran awaiting a letter at the office and a postponed Lipden track race due to poor conditions. It notes stake money for a Hayes versus Glien bout, hints at league contract issues, and signals a Brotherhood team potential at Exposition Park with a $10 funding offer. The piece frames a New York versus Chicago power struggle over Brotherhood plans with Chicago favored.
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Lipden
Jack Hayes
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Advance in Window Glass Prices by Pittsburg Association
The Pittsburg Window Glass Manufacturers Association held a meeting and decided to raise prices by five percent. Increased chemical costs and strong trade conditions were cited. Discounts for carloads and smaller orders were outlined, with reference to Chambers McKee scales. New York rates for foreign glass were also noted.
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Pittsburg Window Glass Manufacturers’ Association
Messrs
Bers & McKee
Chambers & McKee
New York Ae
Co operate Coal Company plans miners coop
Mellon and Corey, buyers of the Buffalo mines on the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston Railway, advertise a cooperative coal company with a sliding wage scale. Miners would share profits, avoid losses from mismanagement, gain steady work and high wages, and could buy store stock via small upfront payments.
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Pittsburg
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Charleston
Inpanticide Inquest Clears Infant’s Birth at Barn
Magistrate Hyndman presided over an inquest into an infant found dead in Henry McCullough’s East End barn on Sunday night. Dr P D Parchment testified the child was born alive, and witnesses said Annie Duncan appeared to be about to become a mother. The jury returned a verdict of infanticide. Duncan is at large as police search for her.
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Henry McCullough
East End
P. D. Parchment
Sarah Robinson
Lena
Annie Duncan
German lad seeks return home from Fourth Avenue man
John McCann delivers 17 year old German runaway Christian Hauseling to the Department of Charities after a weary trip. Chief Elliott provides a return ticket to New York and funds for meals while the boy plans to work his way across the ocean. He vows to repay the advances and his photograph.
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Fourth Avenue
Department of Charities
Christian Hauseling
Sid
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Elliott
New York
Man Injures Man With Poker in Allegheny Home Fight
John Lichenfelt of Center street Allegheny struck William Zelmeister a heavy blow with a poker in their three room home. Zelmeister, an elderly housekeeper, fell against a red hot stove narrowly escaping serious burns. Officers Clark and Anderson detained Lichenfelt after the incident.
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Center Street
Allegheny
William Zelmeister
Lichenfelt
Jaimenos
Zelmeister
Clark
Anderson
Cross the Line to Marry in Pittsburg
A Youngstown telephone report says Charles Kearn a bookkeeper at Commercial National Bank Pittsburg and Miss Mary Breexer of the East End sought a marriage license but were refused since the bride elect is under 18. The notice also mentions unsettled gas, gas parties, and a coal rectory in the area.
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Charles Kearn
Commercial National Bank
Pittsburg
Mary Breexer
East End
Disechins
Beaver Falls Sportsmen Meet at Geneva Park
The Beaver Falls Sportsmen Association hosts a two day event at Geneva Park Beaver Falls on Thursday and Friday October 31 and November 1. Eight matches are played each day featuring blue rocks live pigeons and other contests. Sweepstakes events run daily and two large club houses on site ensure weather cannot mar the sport.
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Beaver Falls
Geneva Park
Excursion to Baltimore Under Catholic Congress Offer
The B and C R R offers round trip excursion tickets to Baltimore for eight dollars from November 7 to 12 inclusive with return valid through the 16th. Trains depart Pittsburgh at 8:00 a.m. and 9:20 p.m. on the service dates.
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Navy
Catholic Congress
Pitteburg
Washington
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Marvin's Little Fantasy Cakes Delight Kids
Local grocers stock Marvin's Little Fantasy Cakes praised for flavor and novelty. The new snack appeals to children with bright packaging and proven sweet taste.
Are You Lucky Enough to Hold One of Our Club Tickets
A prompt to call Elite Gallery at 516 Market Street to claim a benefit on club tickets.
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Elite Gallery
Market Street
Foraker Poised to Win Says Sherman in Ohio Outlook
The Dispatch reports strong Republican prospects for the U S Senate race and Foraker’s victory in Ohio. Sherman asserts confidence after touring the state, while Mahone and Barbour predict wins in Virginia and the party builds registration gains.
McKinney’s Campaign Described By Mountaineer Voice
A mountaineer praises McKinney’s campaign spirit and smile at a barbecue, noting he lacks boodle but carries a striking six foot frame and a voice described as soft as a woman's and clear as a stream.
Beginning of Lincoln County Turmoil After Double Lynching
Lincoln county around the county seat is in ferment after a Thursday night double killing at Green Shoals. Reports say 60 men killed McCoy and Haley and implicate Brumfield parties, with now open hostilities and fears of further bloodshed across the district.
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Milt Haley
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Haley
Brumfield
Little al Brumfield
Paris Brumfield
Little al
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Green McCoy
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Jie
Boone County
Lakin
Cleveland declines presiding at Brooklyn mass meeting
A Democratic mass meeting in Brooklyn’s Academy of Music on Friday night will not be presided by ex-President Cleveland. Campaign managers say Cleveland declined both the Brooklyn and New York City invitations, citing factional fighting and courtesy to local organizations. A letter from Cleveland was expected but not yet received.
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Cincinnati
Democratic Committee
Sherman
Dispatch
New York
Academy of Music
Brooklyn
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Cleveland
Kenna
Martha
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Academy
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County Democracy
Mahone Visits Washington Amid Campaign Plans
General Mahone and Judge Waddill met Virginia Republicans in Washington with Clarkson and Dudley, discussing final campaign tactics. Mahone predicted Virginia would lean Republican by about 10,000 votes, while Democrats reported rising optimism with projected margins from 20,000 to 50,000 in the state. Ex-Senator Coles, in the city, also voiced confidence Mahone would lose.
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Virginia
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Clarkson
Dudley
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Barbour
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iSeonar Eva Ot Vegas
0Ols
Barbecues to Make Votes in Virginian Black Counties
The Virginian political scene centers on barbecues hosted by white farmers for their former slaves. The Fitzhugh Lee campaign used this tactic, helping Democrats gain in black counties. The meetings feature little oratory, but aim to win alignment with better white voters through social events.
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Fitzhugh Lee
Solan
Old Dominion Republican League defies commissions
Washington October 28 The Old Dominion Republican League vows no retreat over Civil Service threats to prosecute those who solicited government employee political contributions. A three member committee Brame Hall and J W Jones will visit departments next Friday to collect money from the circular drive, chosen from private life.
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Old Dominion Republican League
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John Hall
J. W. Jones
Voter Registration Totals Show Slight Drop Before Election
The Dispatch reports on October 28 that city registration totals stand at 62,690, not counting three precincts. The overall registered voters are 66,926, with three precincts adding about 1,000 more, implying a fall registration of roughly 3,236 before the presidential election.
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Jast
Election Contest Opens in Silver Bow District at Butte
Helena report from October 25 states the Silver Bow District election case was opened before Judge De Wolfe in Butte City. The suit, brought in the name of the people of Montana, faced Republican objections that it should be in Territory name. Judge DeWolf sustained the objection but allowed amendment. The Republicans moved to the writ and the court adjourned to continue arguments later.
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de Wolfe
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Campbell Silent As Cincinnati Confer With Friends
An immense meeting was addressed by Hon. Charles W. Baker of Cincinnati and General E. B. Finley. About five hundred people came from Canton with the Women's Democratic Club and Grand Army of the Republic. Campbell did not speak, remaining in Cincinnati for campaign discussions.
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Women's Democratic Club
Grand
Sleeping car memories of a Pullman conductor on the road
A veteran Pullman official recalls humorous and pitiful scenes aboard trains from New York to Chicago. He recounts a newly married couple’s antics and a Harrisburg sleeper mix up where a woman complains about sleeping on a shelf and believing beds are cupboards.
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New York
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Tam
Excursion Rail Trip From Navy To Catholic Congress
The B and C R B R announces an excursion round trip from Navy to the Catholic Congress. Trains depart Pittsburgh at 8:00 and 9:20 p.m., with travel dates from the 7th to the 12th inclusive.
Silk Warp Cashmere Sale and Photos at Lien's Gallery
Cash purchases advertised for today include silk warp cashmeres in fine quality and shades. Frusiseman & Co. offers carrier photos at $1 per dot. Boces & Bro. dolls given away this week. Lien's Gallery at 10 and 12 Sixth St advertises these items.
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Peseherme Sete Neat
Frusiseman & Co
Powlar Gallery
Sixth St
National Reform Association Seeks Divorce Law Reform
Philadelphia October 28 under the National Reform Association a public meeting in Association Hall discussed reforming US divorce laws. Felix R Brand of Pittsburgh signed the call urging clergy to teach moral law and oppose marriages involving divorced individuals not via scriptural acts. Ministers are asked to petition Congress for no national marriage and divorce law to curb perceived evils.
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Philadelphia
National Reform Association
United States
Association Hall
Felix R. Brand
Pittsburg
Alpit
Congress
Brownsville River Rises Six Inches Amid Cloudy Weather
River in Brownsville rises six inches as conditions stay cloudy and temperatures hover around the low forties. Local observers report rising river levels and caution for nearby low-lying areas.
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Brownsville
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