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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1889

Page

6

Bostons Beaten by Pittsburg as Rowe and Miller Hit Homers

Boston loses to Pittsburgh 6 to 3 in a game marked by strong hitting from Rowe and Miller. Pittsburg’s Rowe and White spark the offense while Radbourn struggles late, Richardson and Dunlap contribute for Boston but the team fails to mount a rally.

Diepaton Boston Bostons Giants Pittsburg Galvin Radbourn Pittebarg Kelly Dan Brouthers Brown Quinn Nash Rowe White Pittsburgs Richardson Fields Smith Beckley Radbourne Miller Maul Dunlap Rad Ganzel Carroll Johnston Maton Rowe Rad Dbourn Ee - Rowe Hardie Richardson Borg Arvana Creaneg Saou Enak Ecore Ers Jens Joh Richardsee Itu Wood Brouthers Shitana

Washington and Chicago Play Bold Baseball Drawn Game

Washington and Chicago staged a solid baseball clash on September 4 with strong pitching and fielding. Dwyer and Ferson held the line while Van Haltren's two-base hit in the ninth prevented a shutout, highlighting a notably brisk contest in which both clubs showed notable defense and timely hits.

WasHixoTex Tonsy Washington Chicago Ferson Senators Dwyer Pareher Brooklyn Cincinnati van der Abe Baltimore New York Brooklyns Cincinnatis Burns Collins Vcicnenens Brookly Brooks V' Brion Holliday Duryea Hallam

Indianapolis Triumph Over Giants In Fourth Inning Tilt

New York reports Indiana's 8 to 5 win as Rosie's pitching key to quelling the Giants. Gore failed to run on a Hines muffed fly. Connor and Keefe wild pitching produced four runs in the fourth. Whitney starred. attendance 218. Keefe, Rush, Andrews, Glasscock led the Indians with solid hits and fielding miscues by New York aided the comeback.

Indianapolis Giants Young Rosie Gore Hines Connor Keefe Whitney O'Rourks Awarews Bee Sonne

His Two Mistakes Give a Game to the Phillies

In Philadelphia on September 5 a fumble and an amalf by Stricker in the fifth inning gave the Phillies three runs. Both pitchers were effective, fielders except Stricker played well. Attendance 2,254. Final score Phillies 3 Cleveland 0. Umpire Lynch.

Phillies Philadelphia Stricker

Secretary Scandrett Betarnes on Club Misfortunes

Secretary Scandrett reports the local ball club in a crippled state with Hanlon Miller Sunday and Dunlap out of condition. He says Hanlon’s absence cost two defeats and criticizes the team’s misfortune as New York Giants pitchers are in form and the New Yorks seem stronger.

Scandrett New York Hanlon Miller Sunday Dunlap Han New Yorks Mutric Giants

Ambiguous OCR Scores Include Cleveland and New York Entries

Fragmented sports score notes list Cleveland and New York teams with unclear figures. Mentions Pittsburgh and Indianapolis at a glance and sequences like 438-113 and 48 62. Data appears garbled, lacking readable context or dates.

Clevelands New Yorks Pitteburgs Indianapolis Lanciphiss

National League matchups and minor league schedules listed

The page lists National League games including Pittsburgh at Boston and Cleveland at Philadelphia along with Indianapolis at New York and Chicago at Washington. In American Association no games are scheduled. International League fixtures include Syracuse at Rochester Buffalo at Hamilton Detroit at Toronto and Toledo at London.

National League Pittsburgh Boston Clevelands Philadelphia Indianapolis New York Chicagos Washington American Association Syracuse Rochester Buffalos Hamilton Detroits Toronto Toledos London

Twin Citys Defeat Cadiz in Narrow Baseball Victory

In a September 5 telegram from UsRichsvi to The Dispatch, Twin Citys edged Cadiz 15 to 7, with Neat and Watson starring for Twin Citys and Hughes delivering for Cadiz. The contest featured strong hitting and pivotal innings, shaping a decisive win for Twin Citys.

UsRicHsvi Twin Citys Cadiz Baseball Club Twin City Neat and Watson Cadis Oat and Hughes

Bellefonte Triumph Over Altoona In Local Game

A spirited ball game today saw Bellefonte defeat Altoona in a close contest at Hellefoste. The match produced solid hitting and strong defense, with both teams showing competitive play and sportsmanship on the field.

Hellefoste Altoona Bellefonte

Sporting Notes and Local Bets on Today’s Games

The Giants missed a key chance yesterday as Staley and Clarkson are expected to play today. Columbus and Louisville meet with Old Stack Rowe in controversy while Boston looms as the big rival. Ali Athletics and the Johnstowns face Henananen this afternoon as Reale prepares to lead battery duties.

Giants Staley Clarkson Columbus

End of Game Called For Darkness in Baltimore Showdown

Baltimore and St Louis played nine innings with the score tied by darkness. Baltimore hitters were strong at the bat while St Louis struggled. errors favored Baltimore. Notable plays included two-base hits by Griffin Mack Robinson and a six-run earned total for Baltimore. Umpires Kerins and Geldicelte.

Baltimore Baltimores Geers Asueswaa St. Louis St. Texas St. Is Lucker Griffin Mack Robinson Foreman Stivetta Umplres Kerins Geldicelte

Von der Ahe Protest Against Umpires In Brooklyn Games

Von der Ahe files protest with the American Association over three Brooklyn series games in which Bushong umpired. He alleges substitute umpires were mishandled and a biased transfer of games, urging enforcement of rules or reversal for Brooklyn. Protests include Cincinnati and Hamilton games affected by Byrne and Watkins actions.

Boston Bowe Miller New York von der Ahe Association Board of Directors Byrne Brooklyn St. Louis Baltimore Board of Directors American Association Kansas City Bushong Umires Neeenhodee Watkins Kansas Association Brook Binff

Whitaker and Von der Ahe discuss games rescheduled

William Whitaker of the Athletic Baseball Club met Von der Ahe of St Louis to discuss actions and Welch for Latham and Coffee. A large money offer was rejected and the subject was dropped. Baltimore and St Louis agreed to play two postponed games tomorrow afternoon.

Baltimore William Whittaker Athletic Baseball Club von der Ale St. Louis Ctions Welch Latham Taker von der Ahe

McKeesport Edges Johnstown In Ninth Inning Victory

McKeesport beat Johnstown in a nine inning game as a hit and three errors in the ninth produced three runs. Hartman joined Johnstown for the day, Ed Marburger was sidelined by a sprained arm, and Lawrence from Braddock starred at the plate. Thompson and Patterson pitched well for McKeesport, while Liston’s catching and throwing impressed.

McKersport McKeesport Johnstown Hartman Johnstowns Ed Marburger George Schaas Rei Patterson Seamer Liston

International League Games Special Telegram Update

Informal telegram from the International League reports a 0-5 score and low activity on a recent date, noting a limited lineup and a sparse schedule. The message emphasizes a troubled run without clear details on teams or locations.

Kansas to Get a Flag Presentation Planned as National Affair

During the last Presidential campaign Ohio Republicans offered a costly silk flag to the state polling the largest Republican majority. Kansas won the flag and Governors Humpreys and Foraker will oversee a national presentation with guests from every state. Date not fixed.

Torrka Kay Ohio Kansas Humpreys Foraker

Gold Miners Listing Across Regions

New York notes list of mining stocks with prices for Best & Belcher Caledonia FBE Consolidated California and Virginia Deadwood Terra Eureka Consolidated Gould & Curry Hale Norcross Homestake Horn Silver Iron Silver Mexican Ontario Plymouth Savage Sierra Nevada Standard Union Consolidated Ward Consolidated Yellow Jacket along with various quoted shares and values. The compilation covers numerous mines across multiple districts with fluctuating valuations.

New York Best & Belcher Caledonia Fbe Colorado Central Consolidated California

Fall Fashion Sale at Pittsburg Combination Clothing Co

Ten Thousand announces new fall styles with rough and smooth faced goods. Store touts bargains at 12 and 15 dollars, ready-to-wear equal to custom make, sale starts at morning hours. Located at Grant and Diamond streets opposite the new Court House.

Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company Cor. Grant and Diamond Sts The New Court House

Britannic lowers seven furlong record at Sheepshead Bay

Springfield notes trotting day at Hampden Park with large crowds. Britannic set a seven furlong track record at Sheepshead Bay as St John supplied most of Gaudaur stake money for a $1,000 side race against Teemer. Roy Wilkes won the free for all pace in 2 14 over a slower track. Hal Pointer led in the 2 29 pace, beating Geers driven Alexander Boy and Mambrico Hannis in close finishes.

Springfield Britannic Sheepshead Bay St. John Gaudaur Teemer Mass Hampden Park Goldsmith Maid Roy Wilkes Gossip, Jr Wilkes Robins Charter Oae Hal Pointer Geers Alexander Boy Cleveland Hartford Gean Smith McCarthy Geneva Golden Rod Dovina Sprague Johnston Roy Withhes Gossip Jr Jewett Wilcox Cings Aran Bal Pens Aeel Serer Mambrino Hannis Markland Chapman Chase Singerly Pree-forzall Gene Smyth Cersrvagarsere Mambrino Sparkie Shoebauuanieae Genevacy

Britannic Sets Seven-Furlong Record at Sheepshead Bay

A large crowd watched Britannic win the second race at Sheepshead Bay, clocking 1:26.25 for seven furlongs to beat W. Cook’s 1:28.75 mark. The card included a one mile win for Badge, the seven-furlong victory by Britannic, and multiple races detailing horses such as Starters Loantaka King Crab Belle aor and more. Tomorrow’s entries list jockeys and horses for additional events at the Coney Island Jockey Club meet.

Savershnad Bay Britannicc W. Cook Loantaka King Crab Badge Little Sinch Lady Pulsifer Belle Aor Little Minch Stu Bess Fordham Bess Fordham Taristan Buddhist Sorrento Cassius Cailento Philander Lente Phillander Masterlode M Se Service Elmstone King Hazem Magnate Cyclone Coll Lady Jane Co i Romanek Odora Halph Bay Startora Exile Firenat Keloolah Ees Firenazl Hetriever Speedwell Telle Dee Mridgelight Drace Ooppelle Lula Blackburn Inence Successor Milton W.G. Morris Centar Little A Eee Arta Jenne Helter Skeller Rosette Lallen Vo Py Danies Marthe Lordlike D If Helmuth I Wasson ii Wai vi Lotion Prince Ee Carnot Sinctura Kernern Speke Tady Pulsifer

Portsmouth Prison Term Sought For Prize Fight Participant

In Police Court George Bush pled not guilty to engaging in a prize fight with Henry Watson at Balem on August 24. He waived examination and was held in jail for the penitentiary term sought by the district attorney after the charge.

Portsmouth N. H George Bush Henry Watson Balem Bie

Crowds Back Gandaur in McKeesport Boat Race Prep

McKeesport September 6 crowds flock along the Monongahela as Gandaur trains for the great St Louis caraman race. Backers must post stake money and pick a referee by Friday afternoon, with both oarsmen in peak form Teemer and Gaudaur teeming with strength and readiness.

Gandaur McKeesport Teemer Telegnam McKerriport Gaudaur Hamm Monongahela St. Louis Caraman Jake St. John Barney Morris Ruddock Pittsburg

Horse Races At Youngstown Attract Large Crowd

At Youngstown Ohio on September third day’s races drew over 20 000 spectators. Several saddling incidents occurred including disqualifications for shifting weights and substituted colts. Notable results include a two year old stake won by Leonora and a three year old stake won by Brown with times around 1 40.

Youngst Town Philip McConley Ft. Wayne Ind King Alphonse Joe Naylor John Malloy C. W. Brown Palmyra Connaught Condional Harry Pores Luellie Akron Lexington Dewrop Sy McLaughlin Leonora Brown

Greenville Wind-Up Races For 2 Year Trotting Horses

A crowded Greenville pa track closed the Association of Trotting Horses meet for 2 year olds. O Katera Franklin won with Lala West Bridgewater second and Time class-Dusty Evansburg walk-over. Row Boy took second and Baldy third as the crowd witnessed a fast finishing program with times around .59.

Greenville A Association of Trotting Seg O Katera Franklin Lala Ees West Bridgewater Dusty Evansburg Sakes Breenville Sateen Yenss Fredon Visesesieces Bop Etre Roane Frankase Alf Heal Retae Fon Row Boy Baldy

Gaudaur's Money Up in Gandaur Teemer Race

The final $800 deposits for the Gandaur Teemer race are due today with Gaudaur receiving $300 for expenses yesterday. John A. Bt. John forwarded a balance check and a letter asks for a referee, noting risks of outside interference and aiming for a fair contest as stakes total $2,000 ready next Friday.

Gaudaur John A. Bt. Jonn Gandaur Gandaur-Teemer George Faulkner Boston Highway Cincinnati Dispatch Carridten McKeesport St. Louis J. A. ST. Jomn Teemer

Sullivan's Benefit Promoters Eye Governor Lowry Deputies

In New York on September 5 there is confusion over Sullivan's reception at the Academy of Music. Promoters and backers fear warrants from Governor Lowry's deputies may derail the planned event, with Jim Wakely and Charley Johnson mentioned among those involved.

New York Sullivan Anti- Sullivan Academy of Music Charley Johnson Jim Donn Ae J. Ae Jim Wakely Farero Lawry

Keystone Club Plans Lake Ontario Hunting Trip

Keystone Hunting Club members met yesterday to decide plans for their annual trip. With several away, nothing definite was decided yet. The group intends to visit Lake Ontario for a month next month, travel in style, and start soon, though they currently lack tents due to lending them to flood survivors.

Keystone Hunting Club Lake Ontario Torebastiana

State Fair races at Columbus include 2:20 trot

Columbus Ohio September 4 The State Fair races today list a 2 20 trot. The report mentions a horse named Ay Caremans In Trouble in the event. Worcester Massachusetts September 5 James W Kennedy a noted professional oarsman was arrested on a serious charge by a 16 year old girl. In Central District Court he admitted marital status. He was held to bail but could not find securities and was sent to jail.

Ay Caremans Worcester Mass James W. Kennedy Central District Court

Minnie Wanamaker Christens Cruiser Dena

Mary Wanamaker attends Baltimore event as daughter of the Postmaster General. Philadelphia ship christening marks nautical ceremony for cruiser Dena.

Chhristen Croleer Baltimore Philadelphia Minnie Wanamaker

One Juror Yet as Cronin Murder Trial Progresses

Chicago juror selection in the Cronin murder case drags on with only one juror seated and four weeks of challenges remaining. Defense lawyers demand blood stain examination under police surveillance while court limits access. Experts may inspect stains only in officers' presence. gathering samples on own hook denied.

Cronin Chicago McConnell Curiaco Coughlin, O'Sullivan, Burke Beggs Knots Dr. Cronin Wm. P. Brayton Blue Island Foster Brayton Eigen The Baptist Church Geo. A. Creighton E. E. Graham Roland A. Crandall Freeman Gross Judge McConnell Mr. Forrest Carlson Cottage

Banished Haitian Ruler Arrives in New York for France

Legitime, the banished ruler of Hayti, lands in New York with his family after years of exile. He recounts Haïti’s civil war, accusations of fraud, and his resignation in Port-au-Prince, saying he may spend a year in France before possibly returning, dependent on conditions.

Legitime Hayti New York France Thelemaque Haytien Republic Haiti Hippolyte Port-au-Prince

He Had to Shoot First Brazil Inc September 5

George Potts a pick boss at Harrison Coal Mine Clay City quarreled with miner Robert McClusky over pay today McClusky drank threatened to kill Potts and asked to be lowered into the pit Potts fired through a screen door striking McClusky in the heart killing him Potts surrendered remains to be seen if acquitted as believed.

Brazil

Be Got Few Votes. New Oxuwaws, September 5.

Price secured four votes in the Third Congressional district as election results trickle in from New Oxuwaws on September 5, reflecting tight local sentiment and early returns.

New Oxuwaws

Trouble in Waterloo Catholic Church Deepens Over Father Lambert Case

In Waterloo New York a rift between laymen and clergy widens as Bishop McQuaid’s letter to James Kelly and William Dempsey is read at mass. Kelly denounces church authorities and asserts defiance, while Dempsey faces deprivation of the sacrament until public penance for aiding an excommunicated priest. Local contention centers on a broader clash between Father Lambert’s followers and church leadership.

N. Y Father Lambert Waterloo Father Hickey St. Mary's Church McQuaid James Keily Wm. Demp James Kelly McDinaid J. J. Hickey William Dempsey Seneca County Bishop McQuaid

Rival Candidates Reach A Deal After State Convention

Philadelphia dispatch reports a dramatic exchange among rival Democrats after the state convention. Wallace met with Bigler and Kerr before leaving for Wallingford to visit Randall, while an agreement was reached for the defeated candidate to call on the winner on November 6, the day after the election.

Messrs Boyer Bigler Wallace Randall Dispatch Philadelphia United States Continental Hotel Wallingford Kerr Clearfield County Harry Alvan Hall Elk County Captain Clay Phrcy Meek Bellefonte H. McConley Charles A. Mayer Clinton, Cameron and Elk Mayer Uw U Treasury Despod Novemer

Peeling After Portland Claim by Boston Lawyer

Boston attorney Frank Harold Hamilton, in Portland, asserts an old New England family named Brownfield laid claim to 5 to 6 million dollars in Portland real estate. He says the Brownfields’ grandfather lived here 1836 to 1838 and left papers locating valuable land on the Willamette River. Local residents recall no Brownfields, and Hamilton plans legal action once satisfied of the claim.

Portland Oak Frank Harold Hamilton Boston Brownfield Willamette River Ham Hamilton

Pacific Competition Halibut Cargo From Flattery Banks Arrives

The steamer George A. Chance of the Deep Sea Fishing Company reached Portland with 50,000 pounds of halibut and black cod from Flattery banks off the Washington Territory coast. About half will be sent to New York in refrigeration, with plans to deliver superior quality to the East weekly at a lower price than Atlantic bank fish.

Portland, Obe George A. Chance Deep Sea Fishing Company Flattery Banks Washington Territory New York Atlantis

Determined to Die The Baltimore Woman at Fort McHenry

Mrs Hate B. Fetter, wife of Ordnance Sergeant Fetter U S Army, killed herself at Fort McHenry by drinking coal oil and setting herself ablaze. Her 4 year old daughter raised the alarm but could not save her.

Hate B. Fetter Fetter United States Army Fort McHenry

Ways of the Boodler in Far Corea Youths Companion

A fragmented item notes many disappearances in Cotes due to tiger ravages. It mentions hope less adopters and defaulters exploiting torn garments and private decampment. A misread line suggests a case of a decree person leaving without wood, with stray references to American contexts.

Corea Cotes Perel

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