Great Day For Vets At Washington Armistice Pageant
Washington dispatch reports a grand veteran gathering with Arlington and old forts drawing crowds as barracks fill, barracks bustle, and hospitality hubs spring up. Barbers, laundries, and a vast 3 500 seat coffee house serve the crowds while temperance concerns and Corcoran Gallery visits shape the day. The President and Morton pledge ceremonial honors as veterans solace in free galleries and large dining halls prepared for thousands.
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Washington
Capitol
Arlington
Arlincton
Esy
Health Department
Corcoran
Army of the Union
Morton
Loos Lazr
New York
Levi P. Morton
D. C
Bexaamix Hannison
The Railroads Blocked and Veterans Parade Delays
The piece notes Pennsylvania posts arriving slowly due to blockades while Philadelphia’s Baker Post leads with battle flags. It records 105,000 visitors to Washington and 100 plus special trains as rail lines divert to the capital, risking late delivery for the Tuesday parade. Corporal Krueger, color bearer, died after fainting, later ruled a brain concussion.
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Pennsylvania
J. S Hull
Lenox School
Capitol Hill
Massachusetts Sixth
Baker Post
Philadelphia
Krueger
Thirteenth
F Streets
Hamilton Leach
Camp Farragut
Garfield
Capitol
Washington
Waeshingto
Tobacco a test at East Ohio Conference
At the East Ohio Conference Bishop Newman asked new local preachers about tobacco use and received negative responses. A motion urged selecting only high grade candidates as ministers exceed available conference places. Several notable moves and expected struggles over reports and college funding marked the session.
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Steubenville
East Ohio
Newman
Burt
W. C Evans
St Brilliant
Stewart
William Sample
Children’s Industrial
Chicago
Mt. Union College
Scio College
Scio
Temperance
A. J. Hyatt
Burton
Richmond
Mueller
Titusville Mystery Solved: John Hancox Found Hanged
The body of John Hancox, missing since September, was found by his brother Newt in the barn loft. A coroner's jury ruled death by own action during a temporary insanity, with no foul play evident.
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Titusville
John Hancox
Newt Hancox
Cornerstone Laying At Holy Trinity Church Jeannette
Thousands attend the cornerstone ceremony for Holy Trinity Church in Jeannette this afternoon. Services were led by Rev. E Bel four, Rev. J G Kunzman, and Rev. D M Kemerer of Pittsburgh. The completed church is expected to be among the county’s finest edifices.
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Greenshung
Holy Trinity Church
Jeannette
E Belfour
Dh. D
J. G. Kunzman
D. M. Kemerer
Pittsburg
Eastern tour ends as Cleveland tests league leaders
The local ball club, fresh from Eastern matchups, heads to Cleveland to face the league leaders. Manager Buckenberger praised his players, noted Donovan's standout form, and criticized East Coast attendance while predicting two wins at Cleveland. Western teams dominate the series as nine home games remain, starting Thursday against Chicago.
Baseball Battery Pairings and Scores Across Cities 1938
Records show batterries and pitchers listed by city including Baltimore New York Boston Cincinnati Louisville Washington Chicago Philadelphia and Brooklyn. The data outlines pairings such as Cobb with Gunson Stiller Haddock and Dally with Clausen Mer and others along with scores and dates in a fragmented 1938 summary.
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Baltimore
Pittby
Pec Babes Wakscapes Nalie O
Cobb and Gunson
Eslawin
Mnie Stiller
New York
Davies
Boston
Cincinnati
Batterles
Stiretts
Ganzell
Sullivan and
Brookien
Louieville
Haddock
Dally
Clausen
Mer
Washington
Washington S
Chica
Kilien
Kgutre
Gumbert
Sehriver
Ant
Philadelphia
Campinae
Carsey and
Clements
Gleason and
Brooklyn
Cinchonati
Ingra Ob
Lonts
To Day's League Schedule with Six Matchups
Pittsburg meets Cleveland while Louisville faces Cincinnati. St Louis travels to Chicago and Boston visits Baltimore. Brooklyn plays Philadelphia and New York hosts Washington in the league slate.
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Pittsburg
Cleveland
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louia
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Baseball Notes from the Era Reflecting Players and Plans
Derry leads the Bostons in run getting as Ep Delebanty changes scene in Washington. Thneee games at Cleveland loom before the team returns home. St. Louis sees Pinkney join Atlanta while Caruthers is named to lead the St. Louis club next season. Birmingham looks strong in the Southern League. Quinn shines at short and the Browns earn a nickname. Louisville plans a Man a Jack Chapman benefit on October 1. Dwyer relies on head work in pitching and Comiskey is praised for managing his own game. Soden and Anson debate the double season as players adjust to new strategies in Boston and Cleveland. Buck Ewise’s batting improves team fortunes. Gilmer weighs in with Baltimore. Taylor joins the Phillies as the Eastern League eyes changes. Manager Selee plans trips to Philadelphia and Cleveland, seeking new backers, amid Anson’s farewell talks and rich debate on Chicago’s infield greatness.
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Cleveland
Pinkney
St. Louis
Atlanta
Carcuthers
Birmingham
Jax
Quinn
Mississippi
Louisvillians
Mana Jack Chaman
Dwyerr
CarTars Comiskey
Jolly
Soden
Anson
Boston
Ree
Smith
Terry
Buck Ewise
Gilnertt
Baltimore
Ace
Ican Association
Arta Gatten Haiemel
Jens B. Taylor
New York
Albanys
Phillies
Providences
Binghamtons
Selee
General Dixweil
Enterprise
Aerian Constantine Anson
Uying
Onieago
Sullivan
Ep Hanlon
Chicago
Pieffer
Stinbeese
Ned
Conoxe
Pat Powsas
Knowles
Rochester Herald
Patricio
Jim Charley Repschinger
Joe It
Pat Friel
Willie Daler
Abe Slupsky
Th Somnech
Gr desvend Bay Races Post Odds From Louisville Pool
Gravesend Bay tomorrow races are pool sold last night in Louisville. First race five and one half furlongs lists Tor mentor and Chesapeake among top entries with odds and bidders. Second race one and one eighth miles includes Diablo and Helen Rose with present wagers. Third race three fourths of a mile features Masher with listed weights.
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Louisville
Gravesend Bay
Tormentor
Wolcott IV
Chesapeake
Stennell
Dagonet
Benstrome
Ella
Laughing Water
Adule
Diablo
Helen Rose
van Buren
Joe Carter
Racing Odds and Entries from an Old Card
Columns list horse names, jockeys, and odds for a racing program segment. Names include Yorkville Belle, Annie F colt, Sir hethar i, Blizzard, Diablo, and others with various numbers indicating payouts and weights. Sixth race details show Bob Sutherland and Mordot Fred Tarai among listed entries.
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Otho
Queen
Astrojan
Latautn
Peidine
Blizzard
Hose Danen
Badle Gray
Fidello
Annie F Colt
Erie Bird
Maren All
Lawless
Bonudiess
Simmonds
Liseig
Industry
Bob Sutherland
Silver Prince
Ey Eyrehene
Eywest
Mordot Fred Tarai
Diablo Top Es
Rewer
John Cavanaugh
Smith and Hall in possible glove contest at Coney Island club
The Coney Island Athletic Club may host a purse contest between Ed Smith and Jim Hall with no side bets allowed. potential opponents include Maker Choyneski and Meher, while Hall’s participation remains uncertain due to other engagements. Also noted are bets and matches involving George Godfrey, Jack Skelly, and others.
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Ed Smith
Jim Hall
Coney Island Athletic Club
Pittsburg
Smith
Hall
Coney Island Club
Peter Meher
Joe Choynski
Maker
Choyneski
Short Stories of City Life in Local News
A boy Geary of Wood's Run was hurt by a streetcar on Preble Avenue when it ran over his foot. W F Doris of 40 California Avenue died after an accident on the Ft Wayne road. An unknown man was hit by a train at Beck's Run and sent to Semmelrock's. An ice cream social will be held at Wesley M E Chapel on Penn Avenue. Tax Moorhead W CT U No 2 reported a successful meeting in Moorhead Hall with pledge signers. Maxim Breberina, a coal miner, died after being struck by a coal train at Walker's Mills. An open air meeting near South Twenty Fourth and Person streets was held by the Sons of Temperance. Siias Surra Jr of 249 Sawmill Alley Allegheny died from injuries after being run over by engine No 1256 on the West Penn road. Major E A Montooth Club elected delegates to the State Convention of Clubs at Williamsport.
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Pat Dawson
Costa
Liberty Avenue
Littles
Geary
Wood
Preble Avenue
W. F. Doris
Ace
California Avenue
Ft. Wayne
Pittsburg
McKeesport
Youchingbeny
Wesley M. E. Chapel
Penn Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Epworth Leause
Tax Moorhead
Walker's Mills
Panhandle Road
South Twentyfourth
Person Streets
Sons of Temperance
R. H. Jones
Lawrence Mooney
Siias W. Surra
Samuel Smith
Sawmill Alley
Allegheny
West Penn Road
Allegheny General Hospital
Passengers and politicians flood New York hotels
The report lists numerous Pittsburgh figures and others passing through or staying at New York hotels, including General A. W. Jones of Youngstown, T. Kk., J. T. Bishop of Des Moines, and editors J. T. Johnston and D. Burns, with a note on arrivals at the Anderson and other venues.
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J. T. Bishop
Advance
Des Moines
St. Charles
Washington
J. T. Johnston
D. Burns
New Mexico
Anderson
Weather Summary Indicates Warm, Fair South to Lake Regions
Showers in the South Atlantic and East Gulf states from a minor disturbance with fair conditions elsewhere. Temperature rises from the Central Mississippi Valley to the Northeast while cool spells hit the Northwest. Disturbance moves east of Minnesota and North Dakota toward the St Lawrence Valley with no precipitation in the U.S. Forecast calls for mainly fair, warm weather in the Middle district and cool, fair conditions in the Lake regions.
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South Atlantic
East Gulf States
East Gulf
Mississippi Valley
Lakes
Ohio Valley
New England
Missouri Valley
Dakotas
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
North Dakota
St. Lawrence Valley
United States
Saskatchewan
Middle District
East
Gulf States
Tennessee
Virginia
Handkerchiefs and Ties Offer for Exposition VIsitors
Dozens of Jap Silk Handkerchiefs in many shades priced at 30¢ each, value 60¢. Embroidered and drawn work handkerchiefs 38¢, value a dollar. Extravagant encrusted pieces offered at 50¢. Plaid Windsor ties new designs 2 for 50¢. Garments for ladies misses and children in variety. Reserve garments with small cash deposit, for out of town Exposition visitors.
Magistrates Sworn In At Allegheny Central Station
Police Magistrate McKelvey of the First District Allegheny begins duties this morning with hearings at Allegheny Central police station. Other magistrates will also be sworn in today.
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McKelvey
Allegheny
Allegheny Central Police Station
River News And Notes From Louisville
Weather cloudy and river falling with one foot eight inches on the falls and four feet six inches in canal. The Dr Gocin and the J C Kerr are approaching to dock on the canal. The Carrie Hope will replace the Grace Morris in the Leavenforth trade in a few days. Departure for Cincinnati.
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Louisvitur
Canal
DR. Gocin
J. C. Kerr
Carrie Hope
Grace Morris
Leavenforth
Cincinnati
Telegraph
Weather Gauges Report River Levels and Conditions
Upper gauges indicate Warren River 1 to 10 feet. Morgan Tows River at 4 feet 6 inches. Rownsville River at 4 feet 7 inches. Readings show clear skies and warm conditions with thermometers around 76 at 4 PM.
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Warren
Morgan
Rownsville
Weather River Readings Point to Clear Spring Day
The Wheeling river sits at 2 feet 2 inches and stationary with warm clear conditions. The Cincinnati river measures 4 feet and stationary with fair pleasant weather as reported.
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Wheeling
Davis Island Dam Stage Measures 3 Feet 3.2 Inches
The report notes the water stage below Davis Island dam at 3 feet 3.2 inches with river conditions described as slutionary. Captain Thomas Jenkins reportedly bought the towboat Hunter No. 2 and the Eden would be used as a ferry on Elizabeth and West Elizabeth streets. The City of Pittsburg plans a colored excursion to McKees Rocks for Emancipation Day. Several maritime moves are noted including crew changes aboard Crescent James A Black and Joseph Walton line vessels, with at least one vessel feared high and dry on a sand bar.
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Davis Island Dam
Thomas Jenkins
New Eden
Elizabeth
Weat Elizabeth
Pittsburg
McKees Hocks
Joux Mapgters
Crescent
James A. Blackmore
Dous Rowan
Emery
Charles Arora
Joseph B. Itoms
Monongahela City
Jakes Gooits
Josep Walton Line
Local Court Fines and Sentences Reported Across City Districts
A mix of fines and short prison terms was handed down by municipal magistrates. Several individuals faced costs for drunkenness and insult, while others received workhouse time for abuse, fighting, theft, and assault with sentences ranging from 30 days to four months. The report notes numerous unnamed offenders and a few named cases at Fourteenth ward and Central station.
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Kate McGintey
Pottock McCann
Eleventh Street
T. Gallagher
Joux Smarlwoon
John "Whomas
Ham White
Sam White
Wero
Snyder
James Lamont
Dwyer
Butter Street
William Dermott
Taere
Central Station
William Welden
Wiliam Fields
Maggie Cassel
Mrs. O'Hara
Maron Kexyear
Allegheny
Jones
Thomas Bowden
John Wilson
John Rankin
William Burger
Mrs. Adams
Isabella Street
Ocean Steamship Arrivals and Route Fragments
A fragmented list of steamship arrivals and routes including vessels between New York, Liverpool, London, Boston, Baltimore, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Moville with ports such as Cherburg and Kretagne mentioned in terse notation.
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Cherburg
New York
Tires
York
Paventa
Saratsseeseses
Liverpool
London
Boston
Brow Head
Moville Baltimore
Baltimore
Bel
Antwerp
Charlois
Rotterdatch
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James Laawless
Penn and
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Market St
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Dallas Avenue
Richmond Lee Company
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Mr. Getty
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Walnut Street
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