Locs Defeat Cleveland Players In Tight National League Contest
The Chicago Locs edge the Cleveland Players in a close league game as Staley shines on the mound and Wisner propels the offense with four hits including two three-baggers. The visitors’ defense and timely plays keep it competitive through the ninth.
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New York
Bafalo
Chicago
Pitteturg
Pittsberg
Boston
Chicago Players’ League
Pittsburg
Alang
Coalblack
White Stockings
Staley
King
Wisner
Fields
Credi
Fiuterces
Chitaco
Chatty
Oaine Wisner
Heckies
Ryan
Carri
Farrel
Hanlon
Hpwicr
Corcoran
Gwshing, Lr
Ruchos
Stier
Whi'mae
Quinn
UkKing
Boyle
L&r
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Summany
Pittsbore
Wiener
Wion
Farrell
Fetter
Soenee Eckley
Kuehne
Ariing
Pittsburg Defeats Cleveland in Narrow National League Showdown
Captain Miller leads Pittsburg to a 6 to 1 victory over Cleveland as Anderson shines on the mound. Beatin struggles for the visitors while errors favor the home club, Burke and West contribute key hits, and umpire Stries receives mixed reviews from both sides.
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Pittsburg
National League Baseball Club
Miller
Clevelands
Anderson
Stagers
Hecker
Beatin
Burke
Stries
Cleveland
Pitteburz
Sales
Wilson
McKean
Gurke
Decker
Lane
Delaney
Virtue
Tin
New York Beats Brooklyn in Wild Pitching Tie
Rosie's wild pitching marred a potentially excellent game as New York and Brooklyn N L teams played. The score shows Brooklyn 7 New York 3 with a sequence of miscues and hits, including Whistler and Hinckney on base and several players tallying runs, while base hits and errors shaped the contest.
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New York
Brooklyn
Players' League
Rosie
N. L
Trernan
Ocolling
Buckler
Glasac
Whistier
Ao Music
Hinckney
Hi—O' Brien
Tieroan
O'Brien
Foutz
Daly
Smith
Burkett
Whistler
Chicago Beats Cincinnati in Darkened Six Inning Tilt
The Cincinnati team arriving late from a railroad delay played Chicago, the game ending after six innings due to darkness. Anson debuted with Chicago and performed well. Scoring shows Chicago with 7 and Cincinnati 4 as the weathered action featured several players and a late start.
Cleveland NL Clubwill stay in the league leader says
Manager Robert Leadley of the Cleveland National League club asserts the team will remain in the National League. He notes discussion with directors on next season grounds and doubts a conflict of dates if two organizations exist. He favors amalgamation of the Players' League and the American Association as a path forward.
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Robert Leadley
Cleveland N. L
Players’ League
American Association
Ager Hanlon
Oea Ae
Baseball league slate notes for Cleveland and Chicago
National League games list Cleveland at Pittsburg Cincinnati at Chicago New York at Brooklyn Peatens league Chicago at Pittsburg Cleveland at Buffalo Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn Association reports no games scheduled.
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Chicago
P. L
Pitteberg
New York
I.L
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Buffalo
Boston
Phila
N. L
N. I
Phetia
Cincinnati
Testeeday
Pittsburg
Peatens
Philadelphia
Home Games Today Highlight Park Matchups
At Recreation Park the home team faces the Cleveland National League players Day and Wilson as battery. The Players' League squad meets the Chicagos at Ion Park with Maul and Quinn as the home battery.
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Recreation Park
Day
Wilson
Chicagos
Iion Park
Maul
Quinn
Caledonian Club Races Feature Peter Priddy Wins
New York reports the thirty-fourth New York Caledonian Club games at Jones Wood and Washington Park. Peter Priddy of Pittsburg wins the one, three, and five mile races, defeating Cannon Cox Grant and others. Priddy clocks 5 mile in 28 minutes 59 seconds, with close finishes in the shorter bouts.
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Dispatch
New York
New York Caledonian Club
Jones’ Wood
Washington Park
Peter Priddy
Pittsburg
Grant
Cannon
Cox
Case
Priddy
Ind
Pete Cannon
J. Grant
Nick Cox
Sewickley Tennis Tournament Ends in Five-Set Thriller
The Sewickley tennis meet concluded with a dramatic final where W. B. Moorhead defeated Christy 6-2 10 6-1 in the singles. Moorhead and Reed edged Ewing and Vail in a hard fought doubles clash 6-0 6-2 5-7 8-4 5-6, earning silver beaded canes and a one-year silver cup.
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Sewickley
Messia
M. Christy
W.B. Moorhead
Moorhead
Reed
Ewing
Vail
R. P. Nevin
W. W. Wattles
Christy
Heed
Leading Turf Events Draw 17 000 At Washington Fair
A Western Pennsylvania Agricultural Association fair in Washington, Pennsylvania drew an estimated 17,000 spectators for leading turf events. The crowd enjoyed superb weather as top races showcased the day's highlights with results listed after the main attraction.
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Washington
Washington, PA
Western Pennsylvania Agricultural Association
Races At Youngstown Draw Largest Crowd Ever Seen
Thirty thousand spectators attended the Ma honing and Shenang Valley Fair races in Youngstown on September 4, the largest crowd on record. The program featured Buckeye stakes for foals, a 2:29 trot for a purse of 400 dollars, and multiple notable performances with times noted amid crowd excitement.
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Youngstown
Dillard
Steners
Leriil
SaiNt Hector
Muskingum County Fair Races Draw Large Crowd
Special Telegram from Zanesville reports the Muskingum County Fair attracting about 12 000 spectators. The racing program featured fast times with winners in pacing and trotting classes including Tom Hughes and Bell E. Time among the notable performances.
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Zanesville
Muskingum County
Tom Hoghes
Bell E
Races at Sheepshead Bay September 4
Results list for today’s races at Sheepshead Bay with placings. St Omer Bret led the first race over ¾ mile, Kingston walked over in the second, Huald-Demuth took second in the same event, Tristan fret won the fourth, English Lady placed second in the fifth, Pirefly won the sixth, and Nirafi second in the seventh with Kt. Luke third.
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Sheepshead Bay
Banquet
Pirefly
Fernod
Quotation
Nirafic
Luke
Two Contests at Dabois Reports Limited Action
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISTator Hints at a sparse day at Dupo Pennsylvania on September 4 with only two races. The first race was won by Duke and the second by George 8. Faint, garbled telegram text follows mentioning purses and names.
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Dabois
THE
Distator
Dupo
Duke
George
Mary
Tarentam Fair Draws Thousands for Grand Day of Racing
Daylong crowds at the Tarentam fair swelled to about 12,000 as the 240 trot went to Miss Agnes of Pittsburg and Jeff W won the farmers' trot in 2:50. The mixed race for 300 was postponed to tomorrow, with purses totaling 600 promising a peak final day.
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Tarentam Fair
Agnes
Pittsburg
Jeff W
Sunol and Palo Alto Fail to Break Records at Belmont Park
Philadelphia news reports Sunol the trotting mare and Palo Alto failed to beat their Belmont Park records in a Belmont Park race day. Alfred S. driven by Orrin Hickok came close to Hopeful’s wagon record with 2 16.4 in a match against Maggie B. The day also featured a double teams race won by Nellie Southern and True Love and notes on Sunol’s future and potential Cincinnati exhibition miles.
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Hickok
Alfred S
Marvin
California
Palo Alto
Nellie Southern
True Love
Fred Bonner
Sunol
Bonner
Cincinnati
Alfred
WAZON
Ses Eeesvsersnesseereres
Maggie B
Harn
Secceesnes Vseeennes
Tha
Maud
Conneautville Fair Draws 8000 Fans Amid Warm Dusty Day
The Conneautville fair in Meadville Pa drew about 8000 attendees on a hot dusty day. Races featured a three minute class won by Duke ahead of Bay Hull and George Miller. a Greenleaf trotting race with Iroquois first and others in the top positions. and a Lenear old colt trotting event led by Abob with Diamond Dick second. The fair closes tomorrow.
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Conneaut Fair Association
Meadville
Paa
Veteran Fair Association
George Miller
George Huntley
Conneaut Township
Duke
J. Bolard
Conneautville
Bay Hull
J. F. Rupert
Beece Webb
Captain Lace
Greenleaf
J. B. French
Kimons
Iroquois
J. H. Walzath
Penn Line
Aaa
Wilkes
Enent Meuee Onsbur
O G. Feligh
Andover
Clayton Lee
Billy
Maric
Rubie
K. Bundy & Co
Inesville
Diamond Dick
James H. Ellsworth
Heaver Center
Taper
Esas Ae
Corneadelite
Trottlee
Ella Clay
Powell Uieee
Eam
Pittsburg Pacer Captures Massassott Stake at Hampden Park
Springfield Mass September 4 The Pittsburg Pacer Dallas won the Massassott stake for Sidewheelers 22 class at Hampden Park on the third day of racing. The event featured the 3 000 two in three heats with Harry Wilkes and Rosalind Wilkes racing for the special purse.
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Mass
Hampden Park
Dallas
Massassott
Sidewheelera
Harry Wilkes
Rosalind Wilkes
Northwestern Olio Fair Opens in Fostoria With Record Entries
The Northwestern Olio Fair at Fostoria opened with more entries than ever and high attendance. Tomorrow, the main exhibition day, features planned fine racing and a first class attraction.
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Findlay
Fostoria
Williamsport Hosts Pennsylvania L A W Meeting Races
The Pennsylvania Division of the L A W held its annual meeting in Williamsport with many riders from across the state. F M Campman won the five mile road race from Linden to Williamsport in 22 minutes, while J H Draper and W F Updegraff claimed multiple track victories at Athletic Park. Updegraff collided with A C Wagner late in the Williamsport Wheel Club championship before a banquet and dance at the Park Hotel.
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Pan
Pennsylvania
Linden
Williameport
F. M. Campman
Philadelphia
Athletic Park
W. F. Updegraff
J. H. Draper
Draper
Campman
Dam
Dampman
Howard Roumbach
Watsontown
Updegraff
Kerateh
Wagner
Park Hotel
Local athletes form new club Messia with football focus
About 60 prominent local athletes met at the Hovel Schlosser to organize a new club Messia led by Dawson Liord Thompson and others. Committees named, football likely as initial feature, and a series of matches in the city may follow. Entry list reopened for a Toledo fair speed entries with the 2 35 trot remaining closed until Sept 8 at 6 PM.
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Schlosser
Messia
Dawson
Liord
Thompson
Gaign
Toledo
Toledo Exposition Company
DougIsle of Man tennis event reports mixed results
In Douglas, Isle of Man, W M Christie of the Manhattan Club scratched was beaten by a half yard in a 20 yard handicap. At Reno, Billy MeKee and Jimmy McCormack fought. referee halted after a foul incident causing a brawl.
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Livenrool
Douglas
Isle of Man
W. M. Christie
Manhattan
Wreersrta City
Nev
Billy MeKee
Jimmy McCormack
Oman
Kennedy Attack on Quay Triggers Expulsion Rift in Congress
A dispute over Kennedy’s speech attacking Senate leader Quay and the House arises as Republicans, led by Dalzell and Lacey, push to expunge the Record. Kennedy withheld the text for revision, prompting threats of expunging action and debates in both chambers amid party tensions.
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Wassincrax
Bob
Kennedy
Senate
Quay
House
Congress
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Charlie’ O'Neill
Kelley
Dalzell
Committee of Elections
Dassid
Lacey
Kelly
Stabbing in Tunnel Street leaves Kennedy critical
Michael Kennedy a city rammer in Foreman McKee's gang was stabbed above the heart at midnight in rear of No 18 Tunnel street and is in critical condition. Michael McGary his neighbor and assailant was arrested with others in the house as part of a row.
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Michael Kennedy
No. 18
Tunnel Street
Central Station
Michael McGary
Kennedy
McKee
McGary
McGarr
M. J. Snyder
Nora Dean
Annie McGary
Patents Granted in Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia
A weekly list shows patent grants to inventors in PA OH and WV for the week ending September 2 1890. Notable items include lawn mower water valve window screen hoop skirt veloci pede and self acting pin pusher among many filings with names and towns such as John H Allen Keyser W Va and W H Clark Salem O.
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Ohio
West Virginia
O. D. Levis
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburg
John H. Allen
Keyser
W. Va
T. Barnes
Weston
A. RB
Boluss
Norwood
W. H. Bradley
Mingo Junction
C. H. Hraith
Thos. W. Fite
J. J. Franke
Spencer Garwood
Milford
George Goodyer
Ravenna
Banger
O. R. Hooks
Ogoniz
Valve
W.H. Horn
Bellefontaine
E. C. Laub
Altoona
A. J. Leschern
Phoenixville
E. J. Lewis
Wartrenton
W. H
Chagrin Fails
Chesterfield
Monroa
J. F. Marshal
Hanover
Tile Post
J. M. Marston
Hartwell
C. E. Matterson
Allentown
Frank Moore
A.J. Moxham
Johnaener Neeee Fortes
J. C. Pierce
Elk Garden
J. T. Pickney
Gallion
D. R Pryor
McKeenpore
T. M. Rees
Pittsburee
Thomas Welsh
Second Annual Election of American Natural Gas Company
The American Natural Gas Company held its second annual election at No 12 General Street Allegheny. X Wittmer was re elected President D Cawley Secretary F B McMillian Vice President Bauerlein Treasurer Henry Wittmer remains Superintendent. Board of Directors named: X Wittmer D C Cawley F B Itian Fycott Klusman H Wittmer John HR Shaefer M Wittmer.
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Feneral Street
Allegheny
X. Wittmer
D. ©. Cawley
F. B. McMillian
Bauerlein
Henry Wittmer
D. C. Cawley
F. B. Itian
Fycott Klusman
H. Wittmer
John HR. Shaefer
M. Wittmer
Central Board of Education
Ring of Lytle Street
Soea
Oty
Oaahoe
George Wilson
Squire Stevenson
C. D. Thompson
Brinker-Eichenbeis
Eichenbeis
Butchers’ Resociation
Late News In Brief from The Minute Sheet
Snapshot of scattered items including deaths, protests, strikes and crimes. Topics mention South Dakota Indians dying, Newark plague, a Georgia excursion train riot killing seven women, a Ryan Iowa postmaster suicide, Chinese immigration protests in British Columbia, the death of Alexandre Chatrain, Dover Sawtelle case postponement, U S minister Mizner tensions in Guatemala, Lynn Massachusetts tanners strike, White Caps abuse of a preacher, Knights of Labor support for New York Central strikers, four killed in a New York well incident, Speaker Reed’s greetings at Haverhill, and the Gaston family tea in Philadelphia with a physician’s shot at a suitor and recovery note.
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A. L. Flint
Ryan
British Columbia
Alexandre Chatrain
Emile Erckmann
Sawtelle
Dover
United States
Mizner
Guatemala
Lynn
Masa
J. Z. Smith
Knights of Labor
Chicago
New York Central
New York
John Dillon
Omas Sheehan
Fleming
Reed
Haverhill
Imported miners refuse work after strike action
In Innis September 4 the first batch of imported workers arrived to take strikers’ places but refused to work. Of those previously employed at Larum union wages only three remain. The men refused to return after last night and say they will leave the company houses.
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Atrikera
Larum
Aes
Largest crowd at Theseville fair with trotting, races
September fair attendance estimated at 10,000 the largest on the grounds. The Aldermal colt won the 4 year old trot. The farmers race was won by J A Platt. War Whoop won the rave. Baseball score Meadville 9 Erie 2.
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J. A. Platt
Meadville
Erie
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