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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1891

Page

6

Miller Off Day As Boston Wins and Chicago Falls

A large crowd witnessed a tightly contested game where the Boston team defeated Chicago. Key moments featured King on the mound, Miller in relief, and sharp plays by Hanlon in left field while Latham struggled with fielding errors fueling the visitors' rally.

King Pally Wei Miller Dar Hanlon Shugurt Mailone Loftus Latham McPhee Tatham Hellivan Holiday Halix Hallican Holliday John Reiliv Stateam Feld Riley Long John Tistters Gorn Smith Barrington Mullaie Lieily Corkhill Swithh Sherart Tir Beckles Lally Leily Beckley Mulligan Maul

Downed in Chicago Cleveland Defeats Anson's Men in Close Game

Cleveland listeners recount a tight contest against Anson's Young Men in Chicago. The score details are fragmented but the matchup featured pitching and fielding miscues, with Cleveland edging out a narrow victory by late innings.

Clevelands Anson

Ward's Men Defeat Phillies in Relaxed Game

In Nooneys on Sept 23 the Quaker City team fell behind at halftime while Ward's squad pulled away for an easy victory. Attendance listed at 64, with a decisive final score noted and sparse box details included from the Brooklyn game recap.

Brooklyn and Philadelphia baseball game report unclear

Fragmentary OCR text describes a Philadelphia Brooklyn baseball score about Daly, Ward, Gleason, and other players. Mentions double plays, baserunning notes, and fielding misplays, but specific events, dates, venues, and final outcome are unreadable.

Philadelphia Farucd rins—Brooklin Pailadella Cellies Daly Deny Hit — Daly Stoke Ovilins Ward Mares Hawaii Ard Blakpey Lerner Art Hatte Ponte CMT CMT Gleason, Prassed Balle Firewn Ea Jirason Basses Brooklya Pha & Tine Orr

The Alleged Giants Exhibit Tough Game at Bat

The contest features players such as Coughlin, Bowyer, and Tucker in a lengthy one hour forty three minute game. Boston and New York lines show multiple hits and errors with Stovey, Lan, and Bennett contributing. An umpire presided as the teams exchange strikes and defensive plays.

Obarrett'e Ao Coughlin York Boston Fe Bower Lonichardson Aaa Rich Anieon Lomige Jovey Inescock Stover Coughlin New York ball_Tucner Glasscock Bennett Witt Duciile Stin - Lowe Stovey Tucker Nichols Gore Wistier B. i Coughlin Quinn Lynch

The League Record and Schedule Fragments

Fragmented league notes list Lee at 688 Cleveland and 3 ton hints, with Larsen and Mumdelphn figures and a score 64 for Shincraustl. The schedule mentions Cleveland at Pittsburgh, Chicago at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Brook, and New York at Boston.

Lee B. FC SuaePrants Cleveland Mus Preentys Sew Fark Fa Larsen Ee Mumdelphn Shincraustl Diey's Scheduls Clovinnats Pitsburg Philadelphis Brook New York Boston

Association Baseball Scores and Schedule Summary

The record shows Athletics tied with Philadelphia in a 6 6 draw and Washington beating Baltimore in a 4 2 score, with Boston and other teams earning listed results. The page also notes upcoming games including Athletics at Baltimore and Washington at Boston on today’s schedule.

Milweaukee Milwaukee Lawley Lie Cos Sucmnaly Katterer Vaughn Strattooeed Briggs Milevsukes Lends Errors Milesuker Louisville Philadelphia— Athletics Howtrnti Hellerks Rowman and Cross Obrien and Marpuy Hite—Athletics Boston Foreman and McGuire eMahon Ant Eobinesen Bie Washington Tamer Atletics Baltimore Washington St

Billy Barnie Resigns from Baltimore Club to Manage Athletics

Billy Barnie has resigned as manager of the Baltimore Baseball Club amid disputes with Vice President Billy Waly. He accepts a new post to manage The Athletics. In another item, Goulds of this city argue with DPuquesne after a game halted at the eighth inning with Duquesne leading 12 to 4. dispute over pay ends with the game unfinished.

Baltmmont Sept. S Spreial J Billy Barnie Baltimore Baseball Club Barnie Billy Waly Voederhoret Wagert Brothers Athletics McKeresroar Spreielj Goulds Ciel Dpuquesne Bres Duqueens Duquesne Duquesne Club Refused To Furnish Anetter Elaim

Gravesend Winners Race Card Highlights Sept 4

Results from Gravesend show Terrifier first in the five mile event with German stewards, Homer St Pessara second in the one mile quarter, Caroline first in the five furlongs, Part hence a irgiv second, Dixie first in five furlongs, Cerberus second and Versatile third in the one rifle.

Gravesend Toalars Seeved Manel Gleun Ley Homer St Pessara Judge Merrow Martes Ste Caroline Brita Colt Delusten Tine Ivery

Latonia Race Results From Cincinnati Meet

Cincinnati Sep 28 Latonia races conclude with six events. First race winner Violate first place Brutus second Virgin II third Miser fourth. Second race Prince of Dark eret nrus second Royal Garter third. Third race Ki Wheatty won with Hopeful second. Fourth race Annie Irtin runner up Dearest third. Fifth race Mary won five furlongs Dixie V second The Queen third. Sixth race Hon Alrirst led mile with Portuguese second. Time details listed.

Cincinnati Latonia Brutus Prince of Darkoeret Royal Garter el Ki Hopeful Annie Irtin Dearest Th Tinerly Alary Dixie Veerons the Queen Hon Alrirst

Philadelphia Cricketers Triumph Over English Team

The Philadelphia Cricketers defeated Lord Hawke's eleven in a historic match at Puivapr ruima. Philadelphia chased 144 to win with two wickets down, amid strong crowd support and praise for George Patterson who sealed the win. A return match is planned for next Thursday.

Puivapr Ruima Lord Hawke Philadelphia Faished Philadelphians Mhliadelphia Castain Brockie Philadelpha George Patterson

Morrissey-Morrissey Rivalry Sparks Iowa Race Clash

Nathian Jinks defends Morrissey against Ham attacks and says the affair rests with Morrissey. Jinks disputes crooked race claims and challenges Davis to a 300 yard side match, noting Morrissey would accept if true.

McKresvorn Nathian Jinks Morrisery Hamindied Morrissey Jinks Davis Indiana

Chicago Opens Chess Championship Concludes With Barker Victory

The Chicago chess championship ended with Charles F. Barker of Boston defeating J. P. Reed of the host city for a $1,000 purse. Two games were played. the first was drawn and Barker won the second with the white pieces employing the Dantes opening.

Omicago Sept. S Shin Wu Marker Dantes Barker Charles F. Barker Boston J.P. Reed

Chicago Traveller Meets Australian in Battery D Bout

Tommy Ryan of Chicago and Jin Hall of Australia fought five rounds for points at Battery D Armory under Parson Davies management. From the opening bell it was clear the Chicago contender was outmatched by the larger Australian, with the judges' honors tipping to Hall.

CricaGo Tommy Ryan Chicago Jin Hall Australia Battery D Armory Parson Davies

Beech and Kinsey Agree to 100 Yard Foot Race

Beech and Kinsey met at the office last evening to run a forfeit of Wand signed article for a 100 yard foot race for $100 a side at Recreation Park on October 2. Both men have begun training. General Sporting Notes. Jack Fogarty, the ex-pugilist, will pitch for the home team today.

Ed Heck Ed Kinsey Recreation Ark Os Jack FoGkary Pognet Iain Baldwin

Race for first place grows more interesting

A garbled report notes the race for first place in the standings becoming more interesting. It mentions a letter to Pitcher Thompson of the Mast Red tyme and a Chicago connection, with multiple players’ responses expected by Friday.

Pitcher Thompson Chicago Young

Exposition Opens Week with Popular Music and Welsh Day Ahead

Yesterday drew a large audience as music satisfied patrons at the exposition request day. Today focuses on Welsh fare with the Men of Harlech and famed tunes, while railroad excursions are expected to bring about 2,000 visitors. Management hopes for rain to boost attendance.

Hariech

Palace of Music praised for sturdy instruments and fair terms

Readers laud the Palace of Music at 77 Fifth Avenue for reliable durable instruments and favorable payment plans. The merchants Mellor & Hoene’s are praised for their service and the belief that they offer the best value and quickest route to purchase organs pianos and other musical goods.

Palace of Music Fifth Avenue Mellor & Hoene's

Immense store offers rare art ceramics and royal ware

A large store at 935 Peon avenue promises abundant beautiful goods including rare ceramics accumulated over years and a wide range of royal ware from Worcester Danish to Hannover. It advertises elaborate services and inexpensive dry ware, with easy access via multiple Allegheny and Pittsburgh streetcar lines.

Peon Avenue Worcester Danish Hannover Allegheny Pittsburg

Heinz Company Displays Pickles and Preserves in South Gallery

The H. J. Heinz Co. presents sweet and sour pickles and tart and spicy preserves in the south gallery. The wares win golden medals and praise for their unique quality and attractive jars. Packing and sealing jars is a skilled, second process shown by dexterous workers.

H. J. Heinz Co South Gallery

Stevens Chair Company Promotes Office and Home Furniture

The Stevens Chair Company touts its line of office and home chairs with matching desks. It claims unmatched chair quality and superior desks, inviting visitors to the Exposition to view their adjustable reclining chairs and then buy at No.3 Sixth Street.

Stevens Chair Company No.3 Sixth Street

Taylor and Dean Exhibit of Town and Country Specialties

Great interest shown in an exhibit at Market Street featuring iron works such as fire escapes staircases shutters fences railings cellar doors vault lights and porches and lawns fixtures. The display emphasizes art and novelties including sepia and graphite techniques and a popcorn lemonade and candy setup for visitors.

Warebonas Visibaies

Oil Well Supply Co Exhibit Honors Pittsburg Firm

The Oil Well Supply Co exhibit is described as an honor to Pittsburg with high praise for the firm’s ability to manufacture and test drilling machinery, noting no other company could match its quality and expertise in the important oil industry.

The Oil Well Supply Co Pittsburg

Monday's Minor Offenders in Allegheny District

Jailed or arraigned individuals include Micvart Hanehan on a serious charge, J %. Nowra and Peter Smitz representing a minor, a Hun arrested for assault with a cobblestone on Tustin street, and Sternes Holoes held for desertion. Other cases feature larceny hearings, a couple fighting, embezzlement, and an assault and battery charge. A notice mentions a cheap cashmere sale and a missing engine coffer find.

Nowra Allegheny Market Peter Smitz Jonx Primsky Hilderbech Herman Bierman Tustin Street Sternes Holoes Alderman Hartman Mattie Holden Jack Wetsa Twelfth Ward Jonnx Sansray Snecop John Waluskie J.J. Parxton Corry Street Allegheny Central Station Honey Cony J. A. Newburn Me Masters Muse Jacos Jig Thomas Masreck Brinhauer Masreck Josefa Liris John Burke John Cronin Fourteenth Ward Join Smith Michael Hanley E. E. Cosvus Ride Avenue Atieabeny Martin L. Richardson Coburn Arrave McGixx Twenty-etenth Ward B.smith South Eighteenth Street

Italian Exhibition in Genoa to cost 500000 lire

The Italian American Exhibition committee in Genoa plans buildings costing 500000 lire to showcase Italian and American agricultural and industrial goods to boost transatlantic trade. Genoa, Italy will host the project with city support, construction starting October 1 and finishing by April 1, 180. Grapes and wine prospects in Italy look promising as harvests begin, while Munich talks on tariffs face delays and friction among delegates.

Rome Genoa America Columbus Italy Sicily Munich

Grand Duchess Pan Funeral Observed in City Amid Mourning

The populace filled the streets as bells tolled for Grand Duchess Pan. The coffin rested on a catafalque in the church for public viewing before being taken to St. Peturaburg for interment in a ceremony marked by widespread sorrow.

Pan St. Peturaburg

Weather data and rainfall report for Sept 3 1870

United States Weather Bureau observations provide routine temperature readings and rainfall totals for September 3 1870. The report lists hourly temperature figures and precipitation amounts, illustrating a pattern of cooler early readings and varying rainfall across the day.

Prrissene United States Weather Bureau

From Bad to Worse in Russia Famine Calamities Reported

Dispatches describe worsening famine in Russia with frosts destroying barley in Archangel and floods spoiling crops in the north. Cattle perish on roadsides, seed corn grants halted, and peasant unrest grows as famine nears November amid reports of strikes, beggary, and planned relief demands.

Perxassene Archangel Sogowsky Volgne

American inventor Snyder tests dynamite projectile in Europe

In Wales soon, Snyder’s dynamite projectile will undergo trials watched by foreign officials. F H Snyder of New York earlier tested in Sandy Hook and the Potomac, then shipped his gun to England and Turkey. Tests in South Wales produced powerful results with 565 m/s velocity, shattering foundations and wrecking steel targets.

Dardanelles England Wales Snyder F. H. Snyder New York Sandy Hook Potomac Washington Mr. Snyder Turkey London South Wales Home Office America

River News and Notes From Louisville and Cincinnati

Louisville reports a falling river at 7 o’clock with 1 foot 4 inches in the fall and 6 feet 4 inches below in the canal. Transiterture to be raised. sunken cargo partly cleared. Cincinnati area traders warn of coal shortages as rivers fall and rail traffic shifts to grain movement. Downriver points complain of coal scarcity amid low ore stocks and rising prices.

Lousville Rept Falla Canal T. P Howard Evanerr Evensville Big Henswire Barreltone Cincinnati Newport Corington Bellevine Daytons Ludlow Point Wicasannt Louisville

Emmons Blaine Gets a Job

Baltimore September report says Emmons Blaine visited at the suggestion of Charles F. Mayer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Blaine spent hours with Mayer and was offered a post as assistant to the President with general supervision over the Western department of the Baltimore and Ohio.

Baltimore Emmons Blaine Charles F. Mayer Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Blaine Mayer Ohio Hieadquarters Chi

Upper Ganges Show and River Readings Update

Shipping and river notes list several river levels and weather across towns including Morganstown Evansville and New Orleans partly cloudy warm conditions. Arrivals and departures are noted for City of St Louis and related vessels with several river measurements and dates. Died Wucherer on September 2 with funeral notice to follow.

Debates Proposed Between McKinley and Campbell

Chairman Hahn disclosed James E. Neal’s letter proposing joint debates between McKinley and Governor Campbell. Hahn favors at most two debates. Democrats plan to capitalize on the issue and will publish the full correspondence tomorrow.

Columnus Hahn James E. Neal Democratic Committee Neal McKinley Campbell

Liberals Open to Paying MPs to Win Labor Vote

The Chronicle reports Liberal leaders likely approve paying members of the House of Commons as a further recognition of the labor vote's importance. The note suggests a shift in policy to appeal to working voters.

London the Chronicle Hare House of Commons

Hotel From the Courts and Personal Briefs on Trial

Legal notices and civil actions dominate yesterday’s docket with John B. Mitchell v Reed & Co before Judge Stowe Alice Smith sues Charles Buck for 1000 damages in slander W. A. Brakeway noted as commissioner in Louis Dueser v Jeanne Dueser divorce James Reese Son v Rea & Co verdict for plaintiffs on machinery claim George B Hill Co v William Pickersgill Jr verdict for defendant on stock purchase agreement Garrison and Hetzel garnishment verdict 382 for plaintiffs Supreme Court October term opens in Pittshore with 162 Allegheny county cases. James Tevinboth v Pittsburg and Mexican Tin Co trial over stock promised for services Superintendent case details emerge William Mannprises files patent infringement suits against Gorman Monroe Biel McMunn Schulze Eman Diamond Lumber Braddock Lumber Riggs Hubbell Patterson.

John B. Mitchell N. P. Reed & Co Stowe Alice Smith Charles Buck Tronser W. A. Brakeway Louis Dueser Jeanne Duser James Reese & Son Rea & Co George BE. Hill & Co William Pickersgill, Jr J. N. Garrison J. A. Hetzel William McCully & Co McFall, Hetzel & Co G. B. Garrison W. A. Hetzel Supreme Court Pittshore Allegheny County James W. Tevinboth Pittsburg and Mexican Tin Company White Willliam M Annprises United States Circuit Edward Gorman W. T. Monroe Biel & McMunn Schulze & Eman- Diamond Lumber Commeeny Braddock Lumber Company Riggs Hubbell James E. Patterson

ONE FRIEND OF PARNELL JAMES STEVENS ARRIVES IN DUBLIN

James Stevens, an unreconstructed Fenian, arrives in Dublin from Kingstown with government permission to stay. He confirms support for Charles Parnell and constitutional agitation for Irish nationhood, noting Irishmen favor constitutional methods. A separate Paris-London-Sicily update reports on Crispi and the Anglo Italian alliance implications, while a London dispatch covers the Sigri affair and Turkish mining near the harbor.

James Stevens Dublin Dystrx Hi Fe Stephens Kingstown Parnell Stevens Loroex Signor Crispi Palermo Europe Rome England Loxnos

Paris Banquet Honors President Carnot Thinks Europe Supports Republic

At Saint Die a banquet featured M. Ferry praising President Carnot. He said the ake eas has helped give the Republic the conciliatory safeguards Europe desires and that the wise policy has gained support and sympathy across Europe.

Paris Saint Die M. Ferry Carnot Ake Eas Europe

Russian Finances Improve With Six-Month Surplus

Russian revenue receipts for the six months ending June show a surplus of 10,600,000 roubles over expenditures. The same period in 180 showed a deficit of 24,400,000 roubles.

Sr. Prronssvac

Duke of Cambridge May Resign as Commander in Chief

It is reported the Duke of Cambridge may resign as Commander in Chief in a few months due to increasing feebleness preventing him from fulfilling duties.

Duke of Cambridge

Ribot Speech Pleases Germans and Other Notes

The record cites Ribot's remarks pleasing German officials and references Chancellor Caprivi with confidence on policy. Separate item notes Russia advancing toward India with troop barracks and stores near Shikh-Junid on the Kushk river and pressure on a local garrison at Yulutan, signaling strategic movement.

Russia India Bownar Shikh-Junid Kushk River Yulutan Neem

Rice Blockade Proposed by Paris to Face China

The News correspondent Paris suggests a rice blockade to pressure China. At Loxpos a Scottish Eight-hour League meeting supports a legal eight-hour workday. An Imperial Funeral at Moscow is noted with obsequies observed.

Lorpon Paris China Loxpos Damnliea Moscow

Fires Rampage Across Ports and Pines in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania

The Rome steamship fire near Liverpool ended with 175000 dollars in damage and 500 workers left without employment. In Wisconsin Black River pineries rain halted fires, while McKeesport saw a major blaze at Kincaid and Tobin’s tin shop suspected arson. Philadelphia warehouses burned rapidly on Water Street. several injuries occurred and firefighters were buried when walls collapsed. The total toll nears half a million dollars.

Liverpool Rome Black River Wisconsin Medford McKeesport Kincaid & Tobin D. 5 Tobin Franklin Mary Tobin Staten Island Philadelphia Phillips & Cunningham Water Street Jessup & Moore Philip Charles Porter Frank Lowrey Joss

Astrachan Trimmed Reefer and Other Fur Trimmed Coats

Two fur trimmed reefer coats highlighted with Astrachan trims and deeproll collars in black or tan, priced at 8.75 and 12.50. Also shown are grey or brown mélangés cheviot and welts seams jackets with wool seal collars and long veils as part of a crowded department of coats and jackets.

Astrachan

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