Three More Exciting Contests at Homewood Meet
Homewood audiences of about 5500 enjoyed a day of racing and trots with lively betting. Miss Alice led the 2:18 trot through all heats, while Ben Davis suffered an upset in the 2:23 trot as Dandy outlasted the St Louis horse. Miss Bruce won the 2:29 pace in a tight finish, with Shaker taking second and Col Forest third after a dramatic run and a close call for bets.
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Homewood
Alice
Miss Bruce
Philadelphia
Ben Davis
Ben
Dandy
Shest
Davis
St. Louis
Caton
J. R. Richardson
Miss Alice
Abbie V
Walter
Walter E
van Osten
F. Weths
Chapman
Richardson
Stewart
John E. Turner
Abbie
King Medium
Bessemer
Shaker
Belle N. Col Forest
Greenhorn
King Hiero
Dallas
Pirates and Burgers Tie After Ninth Inning Errore
Boston report details a 7 to 3 lead for the Pirates after eight innings, but Lally Shugart errors and a bases on balls by Galvin in the ninth let the Burgers tie the game. Stally and Galvin each allowed 11 hits. Stover, Lowe, Miller and Reilly produced key hits as Boston and Pittsburgh played to a draw before a 1,495 crowd.
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Boston
Pirates
Lally
Shugart
Galvin
Gaffney
Pittsburgs
Stally
Lone
Hanlon
Stover
Lowe
Stovey
Brodie
Corkhill
Nash
Bierbauer
B Peers
Miller
Beckley
Hanson
Staley
Br Ganzel
Vin
Streck
Burgers
Reilly
Firat
Oline
Long
Sally
Stoves
Halls
Orst
Tucker
Ganzel
Quinn
Bad Day for Favorites at Cleveland Race Meeting
Outsiders had the best of it at the Cleveland track on September 17. Lobnasco won the day after Gold Leaf stumbled on a broken strap in heat five of the 2:17 trot, dropping from the lead to last. Franceps, a five to one favorite in the 2:30 class, was distanced in the second heat. Weather was perfect and the track fine. Gravesend also reported race results with Major Domo winning the first race at six furlongs, Picknicker taking the second, Mimi second in the third, and Sorocco second in the sixth with Contributions the time.
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Richardson
Miss Alice
Walter FE
Abbie V
Walter
Dandy
Kinemen
Eva Wilket
Ben Davis
Hkinsman
Hen Davis
Eva Wilkes
Kinsman
Davis
Eva
Afery
Soan
Reble
Oak” Tian
Evens
Cleevelasy
Cleveland
Lobnasco
Gold Leaf
Franceps
Gravesexp
Major Domo
Tarrorntor
Ross
Trifig
Picknicker
Homer
Siz Leier Thirst Mimi
Sorocco
Latonia Winners
Latonia results from Sept. 17 list winners and placings across six races. First race yields London amok winning with Brutus second and Tarquin third. remaining details note fractions and times for each event.
Phillies Outbat Reds For Easy Purapetrain
The Phillies outbatted Cincinnati and won easily with Latham late to grounds and Mullane at third. Crane started, then Mullane moved to pitcher as Latham swapped in. Brown left after six innings with a thumb injury, Granlich from Jamestown finished the game behind the bat. Attendance 491.
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Phillies
Reds
Cincinnati
Latham
Crane
Mullane
Brown
Granlich
Jamestown
N.Y
Athletics Team Report From Local Game
Fragmented text indicates baseball game notes with players McHomeron Latham Reilly and Delehanty involved. Mentions stolen bases and strikeouts, but names and details are garbled.
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Reese Ee
Clunati
Delehanty
McHomeron
Hi ‘Latham
Y. Reilly
Maver Huligan
Giants Defeat Chicago In Opening Polo Grounds Final Series
New York beat Chicago 3 to 1 in the first game at the Polo Grounds. Glasscock and Hite led the hits while Vickery earned the win with 7 strikeouts. Attendance reported as 427. Concise box score notes include Stolen bases by O Rourke and Vickers, and errors aiding the final tally.
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New York
Giants
Chicagos
Polo Grounds
Chicago
Saas
Glasscock
Pen
Cleveland Team Rises to Fifth Place in Brooklyn Defeat
Brooklyn hosts Cleveland at Ebbets Field as Cleveland edges ahead to fifth place. Attendance 1,000 outlines the game action with Daly Pinkney Ely misplays cited and a points total showing Cleveland 6 3 0 3 with key plays and player mentions such as McKean Daley Inks Zimmer and Lynch as umpire.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Cleveland Today
Daly
Pinkney
Ely
Tunscored
Ciccee
Young
Zimmer
Roe
Broskl Am
Cmpire—Lynch
League Magnates Meet Over Baseball Situation
The League magnates held a secret meeting in New York on September 17 to discuss the conflict with the Association. All League clubs attended and expressed a preference to peace without yielding. J Palmer O Neil of Pittsburgh led opposition to any clubs returning to the Association and against allowing an Association team in Chicago or Brooklyn. The American Association must concede more if it hopes to join with the League. Today's schedule lists Chicago at New York and Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
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New Yoas
Association
J. Palmer O'Neil
Pittsburg
Pla
Chicago
Brooklyn
American Association
League
Association Baseball Scores And Schedule From Columbus
The record shows Baltimore Milwaukee and Louisville results with hits and errors for teams including St Louis and Washington. The piece lists schedule notes with games: Baltimore at Milwaukee Boston at Columbus Washton at Louisville and Athletics at St Louis.
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Alst
Louis
Loalerilla
Wislington
Colum
Afint
Murphy
Columbus
Boston
Mitekukee
Milwaukee
Healy
Haliren Townsend
Ft. Ped
Baltimore
Twkee
Washton
Louisville
Athletics
St. Louis
Bridgeville Defeated by Home Club 5 to 2 in League Match
Asiostows, Sept 17 Uniontown beat Bridgeville 5 to 2 in an Allegheny County League game. Home nine added three new players while Bridgeville relied on East End veterans. Batteries Bridgeville Callahan and Gair, umpires Hickman.
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Asiostows
Bridgevilles
Uniontown
East End
Tinioneaea
Bridgeville
Callahan
Rnee
Gaiam
Barker Reeds checker match leads with two wins
In Cmicaco on Sept 17 the Barker Reed match saw two saves with second double corner openings. Barker won both games and leads 3 to 0 with five drawn, two remaining to be played.
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Cmicaco
Barker
Reed
Hammond Backers Demand Rematch After Homewood Defeat
In McKersont on September 17, supporters of Hammond of Duquesne insist he can beat Morrissey, who defeated him in a Homewood race. Morrissey’s backers say they will grant Hammond a rematch at any time.
General Sporting Notes and Oddball Items
General notes show KINSMAN stumbles in the 2:23 trot while Tax Herron Hill Gun Club schedules a sweepstake shoot at Brunot's Island. The text also contains garbled lines about league officials, magnates, peace talks, and scattered race references with numerous unreadable fragments.
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Kinsman
Herron Hill Gun Club
Brunot's Island
Senscaiben
Tre Sliver Kings
Eas
Pacer
Indignant at Hains Acquittal Riles Hampton Citizens
Indignation ran through Hawkes and nearby towns as Hampton and Elizabeth City residents gathered at the Court House to protest the acquittal in the Hains case. The crowd filled the court space in a tense, urgent atmosphere as speakers condemned the verdict and urged continued pursuit of justice.
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Hawkes
Court House
Hampton
Elizabeth City
Jazy ’ the Hain
Family funeral notice for Michael Elser reg Bac pani
The notice states Michael Elser reg Bac pani from his late Caliinn will be buried at 10:30 on LYXCher 17 1891 at No 148 Cherry alley. Friends of the family are invited to attend the cemetery service Saturday morning at 4.3.
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Lyxcher
Michael Elser
Reg Bac Pani — Guneral
Caliinn
Cherry Alley
Government Emploes as Lottery Agents at Supreme Court
The United States seeks habeas corpus relief for Rapier and Dupre charged with mailing lottery materials. Attorney General Miller argues Congress may bar use of the mails to promote illegal lotteries, preserving federal discretion and constitutional limits, while defense claims threaten press freedom. The briefing outlines powers over mail and the scope of first amendment protections in relation to lottery literature.
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WaAsninctos
United States
John L. Rapier
George W. Dupre
United States Supreme Court
Rapier
Dupre
Supreme Court
Miller
Congress
Louisiana Lotterry Company
Eloud
Postoffice Department
Combey
Act of Congress
Ofm
Carter
Adaundryman
Dlumbin
Ton
Neonat Iena
Torneya
Nution
California Republicans Seek Cabinet Seat and Grievances
National Republican figures from California demand direct representation in the Cabinet. M. H. De Young of San Francisco, with General Clarkson, says a National Committee meeting will set dates for the convention and vows a Pacific coast seat in the Cabinet, with a broad Pacific Coast understanding in 192.
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Washrsoton
M. H. de Young
San Francisco
National Republican Executive Committees
New York
General Clarkson
de Young
California
Dent
Pacific Coast
New Zealand Parliament renews mail service via San Francisco
B J Creighton local agent for New Zealand reports the New Zealand Parliament has authorized a renewal of the Australian mail service through San Francisco and New York for a further term of three years. The renewal provides a four weekly service.
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Sam Francisco
B.J. Creighton
New Zealand
Colony
San Francisco
New York
Fires Sweep Multiple Cities Causing Large Losses At Once
A string of fires across Hastings Minnesota Portland Oregon Camargo Illinois Layne Creek Texas Memphis Tennessee Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Toledo Ohio and Maumee Ohio caused estimated losses ranging from ten to several hundred thousand dollars. Major incidents included a furnace and light works fire in Hastings a South Pacific car shop blaze in Portland and a theater fire in Memphis with total losses often uninsured or partly insured. Fire departments battled blazes as officials investigated origins in several cases.
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Portland
Ore
Southern Pacific
Camargo
Tuscols
Drys
W. H. Hall
A. F. Jarman
Memphis
Erty Wan
Dgvokom
Porat Joss
Providence Coal Company
Wilkesbarre
Toledo
Schrader
Ganzel
Maumee
William Connelly
The Mexican Revolt Gains Border Momentum Across Texas
Special telegrams report rising Mexican border unrest with Lt Langhorne’s scout near Genetta ranch, about 60 rebels crossing from Paleto Blanco. Mexican troops pursue. clashes occur near Migre. Ban on unauthorized raids remains. Border authorities warn marauders would raid ranches and be arrested for neutrality violations.
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San Antonio
Mexico
Stanley
Department of Texas
Randall
Ft. Ringgold
Langhorne
Genetta Ranch
Paleto Blanco
Camargo
A. Garm
San Migo
Migre
Guer-rero
Brownsville
Texas
Mier
Western Pennsylvania Weather Clears with Southeasterly Winds
In Western Pennsylvania a clear sky and southeast winds prevail with no change in temperatures expected. Forecasters note mild conditions across the region, with light breezes continuing through the afternoon and evening hours.
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Pennsylvania
Unclear weather report with mixed river readings
Fragmentary OCR text reports river levels and weather terms with multiple unclear place names and measurements. Mentions Evansville Paducah and Arkansas River with heights like 6 feet and 2 inches and notes of rising or falling conditions. No cohesive event or date is identifiable.
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Evansville
Eiver
Arkersburg
Batchellor
Ihaburg
Arkansas
Alice Brown
Paducah
Little G Shows Child’s Name Is Ann
In a scene of dialogue a Benevolent Gentleman tests a little girl by asking for the child’s name. The girl, identified as Little G, answers faintly that the name is Ann, prompting a final exclamation from Reverent Gentleman.
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Little G
Ann
Benev
Anzn
Forger Turns Out Iron Clerk Not Noted Criminal
Billings claims a man seen nearby is a famed forger, while Watson doubts prison time. Billings insists the individual is simply a blacksmith, not a jailed criminal.
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Billings
Watson
Inmate Mutiny Reported at Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Johnson notes a quarrel among asylum inmates, with Powers acknowledging it as a genuine mutiny. The dialogue suggests tension and disorder within the facility. Further details on participants or consequences are not provided.
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Johnson
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Powers
Why Grove in the Dark at Jacksons Hold All the Right Purchases
In this ad style notice Jacksons promotes own home made clothing with fits, suits at 10 to 15 dollars, overcoats 8 to 15, trousers 2.50 to 4.50, and tailor to order suits from 20 dollars. It claims top quality and low prices, with a wide fall line and derby hats. Other men’s furnishings include underwear and neckwear.
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Jacksons
Derby
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