Sluggers Return From East as Series Looms at Exposition Park
Heroes home again after a strong East tour. Manager McGinnicle eyes fifth place with a Cleveland series at Exposition Park starting today at 4 PM. Band mentions Miller Galvin and Jenne on form as teams chase position and financial gains from the trip.
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Meenacer McGinnigle
Clevelands
Exposition Park
Wicely
Brooklyns
Manaere McGannigle
Mec Gonniche
Boston
Miller
Todas
Galvin
Jienne
Manl
Borger
Athletic meet results from multiple teams and locations
A fragmented sports row reports results from several athletic meets. Teams such as Lewitt, Batteriesvid, and Mustangs are listed with event placements and scores amid scattered names like Washington, Boston, Milwaukee, and Columba, reflecting a busy regional competition scene.
Fe-Tiny's League Schedule Update
Cleveland at Metin. Brooklyn at Boston. Citcage at Cincinnati. Pittsburgh at New York.
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Fe-Tiny
Cleveland
Metin
Brooklyn
Boston
Citcage
Outfielding Advice Stressed by Rogers in Sporting Times
The Sporting Times outlines outfield guidance from Teery Chadwick. It cites a Chicago week discussion about risky catches and proper fielding to avoid misplays.
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Teery Chadwick
Chicago
Pete
rHin
Bosever
Tuell
Our Boys All Team Disbands After Notable Season
The Our Boys team ends its run after a strong season showing they are among the best in Western Pennsylvania. Leor notes Saturday’s game against Climax as a key final matchup and hints at upcoming changes.
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Our Boys
Sereen
Wal
Simone
Tommy
Pittsburg Patrons Eye Fall Homewood Running Meeting
Local sportsmen in Pittsburg push for a three to four day running meeting at Homewood Park this fall. They expect fine weather and accessible horses and competitors. A group of four or five organizers aims to discuss plans this week and move toward staging the event.
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Homewood Park
Melrose meet sees Cinsen win hopping event in record
At Melrose Athletic Club J H Cinsen of the Boston Athletic Association and Melrose AC won the running hop, step and jump with 45 feet eight inches, beating the world mark by eight inches though officials later questioned the measurement and recalculation.
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Tostox
Melrose Athletic Club
Melrose
J. H. Cinsen
Boston Athletic Association
Erade
Johnson Defeats Thomas in Texas Boxing Match
In Dallas a four ounce gloves bout between Charles Johnson the Northwest heavyweight champion and Johnson Thomas the Texas middleweight ended in Johnson's eighth round victory. The purse was four thousand dollars with 75 percent of the gate receipts awarded to the winner.
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New OnLeans
Dallas
Charles Johnson
Northwest
Johnson Thomas
Texas
Johnson
General Sporting Notes from the era of early California racing
A fragmented sports roundup cites Ostter, Pittsburg, Metsannigt, and pennant race talk. It mentions Arion the California trotter, records at Sacramento, and Western Pennsylvania sprinting feats, with notes on track performances at Terre Haute and Oakland.
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A.C. Horsiss
P. G
Pittsburg
Metsannigt
Pirates
Joe Davis
Millian
Anderson
Ind
Smorrisser
McKeesport
California
Arion
Miectioneri
Clearing House Report shows week gains in 60 cities
Boston notes a 18 percent rise in the past week with ongoing declines earlier. Overall 28 cities show increases outside New York while 2 cities did not match last year. Week ending September 19 shows a 14.3 percent rise from the prior week.
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Boston
New York
Missing heiress Dottie Roberts holds $10000 in gold lands
Dottie Roberts, 28, heiress to a $10000 fortune, vanished after July 1 from her sister Mrs S G Spier’s San Francisco home. She packed a small satchel and left quietly, sparking theories of a sudden trip or possible involvement by a man, with no sign of her return.
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San Francisco
Dottie Roberts
S. G. Spier
Miss Roberts
Jockey and His Gun Wound Sheriff Clerk in Ferry Assault
Alexander Robinson, a clerk in the Philadelphia Sheriff's office, lies in serious condition at Pennsylvania Hospital after being shot by well known jockey Stoval on a Gloucester to Philadelphia ferry. Stoval, who rides at that track, is in custody.
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Philadelphia
Alexander Robinson
Pennsylvania Hospital
Stoval
Gloucester
Stovel
Robinson
Nenagh Clash Leaves One Man Dead in Irish Fight
A man was killed in a fierce confrontation between Parnellites and anti-Parnellites in Nenagh yesterday. The melee erupted during an Irish political dispute. Police investigated the deadly incident.
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DrBur
Nenagh
The Dead Dictator Balmaceda and Chilean Revolt
A cable from New York details Balmaceda's self inflicted death at the Argentine legation in Santiago. It outlines his turbulent rise from youth in Santiago to a powerful minister and president, his favored ally Sanfuertes, and the collapse of his regime amid a civil war between Balmaceda and Congressional forces.
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Vecal
Dispatch
New York
the Herald
Chile
Balmaceda
Legation
Santiago
Jose Manuel Balmaceda
Balmacedia
Sanfuertes
Balmacedan
Congress
Eeraneet Congress
Abivanes
Agress
House of Congre
Congressional Party
Guatemala Prepares for War. Barillas Masses Troops at Frontier
Telegraphic dispatch from San Salvador notes Guatemala massing troops and war material along the border. Reports link immigration of Salvadorans to arming rebels. Guatemala stops telegraph to San Salvador while Honduras halts lines for elections to avoid interference. Both nations claim desire for peace but tensions rise amid unclear motives and regional rivals.
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General Barillas
Guatemalan
Salvador
San Salvador
Galveston
Guatemala
Amayas
War Department
Plazas
Barillas
General Ezeta
Honduras
Scribver
Anarchist Wife Arrest Highlights Berlin to New York Ties
Florentina Koennacke, a self described anarchist, seeks court help to force husband William Koennacke to support her. The case reveals ties to Herr Johann Most and his paper Freieheit with Most's residence and publishing activity on William Street. Justice Murray sets bond at 3200 dollars, $49 weekly, as the dispute closes in on a dual editor imprisonment for the Freieheit.
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New York
Florentina Koennacke
Vanderbilt
Justice Murry
William Koennacke
Koennacke
Johann Most
Yorkville
Berlin
America
William Street
Most
Freifzit
Mrs. Most
Island
Fire at Cunningham & Co bottle works damages cupola
An early morning fire at D. O. Cunningham & Co bottle works on South Twenty first and Jane streets damaged the cupola and roof. Sparks from the furnace caused the blaze. total loss was $2,000, fully insured. Firefighters brought the flames under control within half an hour after the alarm.
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South Twentyfirst
Jane Streets
D. O. Cunningham & Co
Suicide Ends Turbulent Night at San Francisco Disorderly House
Barney Mc Mullen son of a famed San Francisco capitalist and brother of Fresno official J C Mullen shot himself in a disorderly house at dawn. He also tried to kill inmate Mattie Reynolds but she escaped. Liquor and jealousy cited as causes. His mother is traveling in Europe.
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Seminario Concilias
Santiago
San Francisco
Barney McMullen
J. C. Mullen
Fresno
Mattie Reynolds
Europe
Royal Commission Named to Probe Baie des Chaleurs Rail Scandal
Official sources say the Royal Commission to investigate the Baie des Chaleurs Railway affair will be Judges Jette Baby and Davidson. A Cabinet meeting set the commission’s mandate and plan. The commissioners are expected to begin work in two weeks.
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Quebec
Baie Des Chaleurs
Jette
Baby
Davidson
Wreck on Union Pacific near Port Neuf Kills Five
A passenger train collision on the Union Pacific Railroad near Port Neuf six miles from Pocatello yesterday killed five men and seriously injured several others. The deceased include mail clerk L. W. Wiedmyer and four Indians from Fort Hall reservation. None of the injured are expected to die.
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Pocatello
Spaio
Union Pacific
Port Neuf
L. W. Wiedmyer
Fort Hall Reservation
Fire destroys Cleveland Hotel and ten firms in Sheffield
A Sheffield fire gutted the Cleveland Hotel and ten nearby business houses, causing an estimated loss of $110,000 with light insurance. Officials believe the blaze started in the hotel and was accidental.
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Birmingham
Ala
Age-Herald
Sheffield
Cleveland
Cleveland Hotel
Bible Reading in Public Schools Declared Religious Exercise
Tacoma report details Attorney General Jones ex haustive opinion on Bible reading in schools finding it unconstitutional and a sectarian religious exercise. He cites US and state constitutions and Justice Lyon to argue that such reading equates to religious instruction and cannot be funded by public money or property.
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Tacoma
Jones
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Congress
Justice Lyon
Female horse thieves traced by pursuit to Mendota
In Aurora Illinois a bay mare was stolen from E C McWethy at the Sandwich County Fair. He pursued them and two girls aged 16 and 17 Ruth Downey and Lillie Hill were arrested in Mendota with the stolen horse. Hill wore male clothes during the capture. The pair are described as hardened criminals with prior scrape records.
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Aurora
Ltt
E. C. McWethy
Sandwich
Ruth Downey
Lillie Hill
Mendota
Louisville Fatal Knife Attack Ends In Arrest
Stephen Hite stabbed Julius Baurmann to death after a drunken argument over dice at a Louisville bar. The fight followed Hite's ejection and left Baurmann, son of a well to do widow, fatally wounded. Hite is under arrest.
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Louisville
Stephen Hite
Julius Baurmann
Baurmann
Hite
Baourman
Incendiary Fires Stir Russia As Peasants Plunder
Vienna correspondent reports a surge of fires in Russia driven by starving peasants seeking plunder. Nine localities in the Kiev district burned in two days amid numerous arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
The
Chronicle
Russia
Kieff
Two Girls Burned Alive by Parents Lockup Tragedy
In Boston on September 20 Sadie Cullen seven and Mary Cullen five were burned to death at their home. The children were locked in their bedroom by their parents while they went to church, and perished in the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sadie
Mary Cullen
Nervous Extrav agance and the Waste of Nervous Energy
The piece warns that people waste nervous energy on small tics and urges practicing stillness. It describes common habits such as fidgeting in chairs, finger movements, lip biting, and foot tapping as unhelpful and explains how restraint builds inner control and reduces overall strain.
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Ares
Mrs Lease and the Seat on the Streetcar
In a rainy day scene Mrs Lease sits in a packed streetcar and challenges male passengers about equality. A man rises to offer her the seat, then learns she is the noted advocate for woman suffrage and equality. The next day the man she upstaged encounters Mr Lease, revealing a joke about the seating incident.
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Wichits
Eagle
Mr. Lease
Russell Harrison faces indictment over Aransas harbor project
Aransas Harbor Tex Sept 20 special reports Russell Harrison son of the President leads the Aransas Harbor Land Improvement Company. The firm promised deep water in Aransas Pass within a year to create a Gulf rival harbor. Notes worth about 100000 are due Sept 12 and purchasers refuse to pay after no progress. Wheeler and Harrison atop the venture face lawsuits as settlers claim they were swindled.
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Aransas Harbor
Tex
United States
Russell Harrison
Wheeler
Russell B. Harrison
Somelesty
Harrison
Louisville Chancellor Mor ris shoots storekeeper in old quarrel
In Louisville on September 2 Chancellor Morris killed Jacob W Ray a Federal revenue service storekeeper after an argument about a colored paper called the Champion Morris says Ray charged him with robbing the paper and was striking him when he fired witnesses deny the assault Morris surrendered and is jailed
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Louisville
Morris
Jacob W. Ray
Federal Revenue Service
Ray
Champion
Earthquake Felt in Columbia South Carolina
A slight tremor was reported in the city around 10:45 this morning accompanied by unusual rumblings. No damage occurred and no injuries were noted.
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South Carolina
Columbia, D. C
River News and Notes Louisville Stage of Water
River report from Louisville records a clear warm day with river falling. At 7 oclock the falls show 2 feet 7 inches, canal 4 feet 1 inch, and others below stage. Boasta and Fleetwood made good trips to Cincinnati and departures noted.
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Louisville
Fleetwood
Cincinnati
River Weather and Water Levels Across Cities
River readings show varying levels from 3 feet 2 inches to 7 feet 6 inches and generally falling or rising. Weather across locations remains clear and warm with minor barometric fluctuations noted by observers in Warren Pittsburgh Cincinnati and surrounding ports.
Unclear maritime notes report quiet wharf and boat movements
Fragmentary records indicate a quiet wharf with no Mayflower sailing. Mentions include a person named Cartas W. D. O' Nem returning from Cincinnati and a Beaver boat tangled in a tow near Lake Provident with lines above Vicksburg.
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Cartas W. D. O' Nem
Cincinnati
Beaver Ik
Lake Provident
Vicksburg
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H. A. Wales
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American Exhibition Bureau
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Lamond Ring
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Word Watch
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Irwarene
Office of American Exhibition Bureau
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Inos
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Wood St
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