Cincinnati Beats St Louis as Hahn Shines in Quiet Pitching
In St Louis, Cincinnati won 7-2 behind errorless defense and timely hits in the eighth and ninth. Hahn pitched well, Burkett singled in the first, St Louis threatened late but did not tie the game with the bases full. Attendance 2,000. Line scores show Cincinnati’s late bursts decisive.
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Src Schriver
Wallace
von Crawford
Sac
Donovan
Powell
Nichi Rh Dobbs
St. Nin
Cee Louis
New Yorks Poor Showing Against Philadelphia in Loss
New York failed to score as Philadelphia dominated with steady hitting and solid defense. Matthewson faded in the middle innings while Duggleby kept his form, and Warner and McFarland contributed to the visitors’ offense. Final score details incomplete but Philadelphia secured the win.
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Matthewson
Matthewson and Warner
Dug
McFarland
Richest Futurity Entries At Sheepshead Bay Event
The Coney Island Jockey Club opens the fall racing season at Sheepshead Bay with the Futurity for two year olds. Eighteen top juveniles compete including Nasturtium, King Hanover, Goldsmith, Blue Girl, Yankee, Flywheel, Port Royal and Heno. Whitney, Madden, Belmont and Mackay riders and owners loom large as entries list a strong field and futures betting. The Futurity is fourth on the card with a forecast of clear weather and fast track.
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New York
Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
Nasturtium
Hyphen
King Hanover
Goldsmith
Blue Girl
Yankee
Flywheel
de Reszke
Port Royal
Heno
Barron
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Gunfire
Perry Belmont
Madden
Clarence Mackay
Mackay
James R. Keene
Port Royal Nasturtium
Carroll D
Pentecost
Ceres Seke
Caughanaga
Lux Costa
Whitney Stable
Gunre
St Marcus Wins Close Hawthorne Mile Race
Running at Hawthorne yesterday St Marcus narrowly beat Flying Torpedo and Kunja in a tight mile event with Max Bendix the favorite finishing behind. Maggie Davis led the second race from start to finish, beating Triaditza and School for Scandal amid a strong field of contenders.
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St. Marcus
Hawthorne
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Flying Torpedo
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Maggie Davis
Triaditza
School For Scandal
Hermits
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Argregor
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Laureate
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National Letter Carriers Association meeting notes
Delegates and officers from the National Letter Carriers Association arrived in Chattanooga. The Mutual Benefit Association board audits the year’s business. Officers present include President Charles B. Kelley and Trustees S. E. Graham and Charlies Longhead, with Wilmot Dunn as Chief. Membership stands at 42 and death payments reached about 49.8 percent. organization membership grew by 4 percent.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
National Letter Carriers’ Association
The
Mutual Benefit Association
Charles B. Kelley
New York
E. Graham
Kansas City
Charlies Longhead
Detroit
Wilmot Dunn
Nashville
Uniform Rank of Colored Knights Elects Officers in Chicago
The Uniform Rank of the Colored Knights of Pythias elected officers including Samuel W. Starks as Supreme Chancellor and L. M. Mitchell as Vice Chancellor. Other posts went to C. D. White, John H. Foun, John Mitchell, and several regional appointees. The next convention is slated for St. Louis.
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Colored Knights of Pythias
Samuel W. Starks
West Virginia
L. M. Mitchell
Texas
C. D. White
Ohio
John H. Foun
John Mitchell
Virginia
Robinson
Kentucky
R. Boyd
Tennessee
Frank Itown
Louisiana
Alex
N. Johnson
Florida
R. R. Jackson
Illnois
St. Louis Inylag
Final Series of Races to Pick Defender for America’s Cup
Newport R I Aug 90 The trials between Constitution and Columbia decide who sails against Shamrock II for the America’s Cup off Sandy Hook. Eight of sixteen races won each and the final selection hinges on next week’s results. Committee chair Ledyard with Morgan resignations, Rogers replacing, and Lipton expected as spectator guest at dinner.
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Sandy Hook
Lewis Cass Ledyard
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Edward M. Brown
Archibald Rogers
E. D. Morgan
Nicholson Kane
Chester Griewold
Newbury Lawton
Challenge Committee
Nat Herreshoff
Hiness
Thomas Lipton
Commodore Ledyard
New York Yacht Club
Columb
Cresceus Fails To Break World Trotting Mark At Narragansett
Providence Aug 90 Cresceus fails to lower the world trotting record in a delayed attempt at Narragansett Park. The chestnut stallion runs 2 06 in a windy smooth track after a cautious start. Dan Patch wins in straight heats at 2:05 pace while other heats feature Mazetta Coxey and Prince of India. Wu Tingfang watches from a box with Dr J J Sullivan as the meeting ends. Tristate Fair races postponed due to rain in Toledo.
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J. J. Sullivan
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Muncie Rain Cancels Most Fair Races
Rain halted the Muncie fair causing two of four races to be unfinished and others called off. In the 2:15 pace Count Lewis driven by James Hazelton led after two heats with strong showings by War ren’s Line and Indianapolis favorites. The 2:21 trot saw Allen Lewis win a close heat, with Packrose second and others following. The 2:20 pace and half mile run were canceled. the meeting is praised as the association’s most successful, with a silver anniversary next year and potential extension to five days with $500 purses.
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Shamrock at Sea Trial and Global Wager
The Shamrock conducts a four hour trial spin in a southeast breeze, tacking out Gedney channel and returning to shore at Sandy Hook, with Lipton and Watson aboard. A record-breaking wager on the international yacht races totals nearly half a million dollars as W F Mustin confirms $10,000 from England to be matched at 5 to 3, with Kingsley wiring England to finalize details.
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A. R. Peacock
Thomas Morrison
C. Tindall
Bethlehem Steel deal to expand with new armor plant and shipyard
Details emerge on Bethlehem-Vickers-Maxim alliance with Morgan as key mover. Plans include a large armor plate plant for warships and a second major steel facility in the United States, likely near mining regions, plus a Hackensack Meadows shipbuilding plant. Ownership aims to consolidate Pike estate land under Bethlehem Steel, with Philadelphia syndicate ties and rail interests shared by Morgan affiliates.
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Mall and Express Today
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Jersey City
Hoboken
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
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Bethelhem Steel Company
Drexel & UW
Kickhams Win Gaelic Football in Pan-American Meet
In Buffalo August 30, the Kickhams of New York defeated the All-Ireland team. Final score one goal and three points to five points. The day also featured athletic events: one mile scratch, high jump, shot put, weight throw, and hurling with Kickhams five points to All-Irelands one.
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Kickhams
New York
Fred Cooksley
Rochester A. C
G. H. McCormick
W. J
Timothy O'Rourke
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Thomas K. Barrett
St. Leo's Gymnasium
Baltimore
D. O. Connell
West Side
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John R. Dewitt
Princeton
Vanderbilt Wins Five Mile Auto Race Championship
William K Vanderbilt Jr led a half mile Aquidneck Park meet winning the five mile race in seven minutes thirty seconds. Keene followed as strong rival in a sixty horsepower car with 35 horsepower rival. Kenneth Skinner placed second on a motor tricycle amid a 7000 spectator crowd in Newport.
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National Association
Aquidneck Park
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Mr. Vanderbilt
Foxhall Keene
Vanderbilt
Mr. Keene
Kenneth Skinner
Races at Oakland City and surrounding fairs
Oakland City IndianaAug 30 crowds at the races large again with lively contests led by the 2:30 pace neck and neck heats. Aaron Robb won multiple heats in 2:29 to 2:42 while Asthore and Will Tranby led pace events at Franklin and Frankfort later day. At Franklin ten thousand attended Indianapolis delegates and a sequence of 2:27 to 2:39 trot and pace results followed. Frankfort reported 2:22 trot not filling plus a mile run won by Prince O Ban ion. Rushville outcomes included Orla G three year old mix and Terra Firma pace in straight heats.
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New York Police Cases Involving Herlihy and Others
Indictment against Police Captain Herlihy for neglect of duty dismissed with instruction to resubmit to grand jury. Captain Diamond and several others faced demurrers and arraignments as motions and venue requests proceed. Officer O Neill testified about transfers and alleged extortion involving a department official before Colonel Murphy.
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Goff
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Supreme Court
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Dyer
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Expert Rifle Shooting Opens National Match at Sea Girt
The National Rifle Association begins a ten day shooting tournament at Sea Girt New Jersey with international matches. A Ulster Rifle Association versus New Jersey team challenge at distances 900 and 1000 yards and a world championship team contest pitting Canada against the United States are featured. Ulster shooters and several American marksmen dominate the long ranges as Gen Bird W selects the New Jersey team.
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National Rifle Association of America
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Ireland
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Bird W
Grover Cleveland to Speak at Carnegie Institute Founders Day
Ex President Grover Cleveland has consented to deliver the oration at the Carnegie Institute founders day on Thursday November 7. The message was conveyed by cablegram from Andrew Carnegie at Castle Maotland. Cleveland has not announced the subject of his address. Mrs. Austins new dress is fined as silk.
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Grover Cleveland
Carnegie Institute
Andrew Carnegie
5Ba Castle
Maotland
Committee On
Cleveland
Probe into Chicago detective bureau marked by corruption probe
President Linblom of the Civil-service Commission announced a sweeping investigation of the Chicago detective bureau set to start around Sept 12. Detectives Tracy and Kramer, plus Lt Joyce, face trial over a 7.80 state expense scam. tomorrow’s verdicts will also test Joyce’s guilt. The inquiry aims to probe the entire department.
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John C. Kramer
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Larkin
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Poole Defeats Smith In Glenview Semi Finals
Abram Poole Jr of Onwentsia eliminates Bruce D. Smith by one hole in the Glenview tournament semi final. Poole advances to face William Holabird Jr tomorrow for the club championship.
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Bruce D. Smith
Glenview
Abram Poole, Jr
Onwentsia
Poole
William Holabird, Jr
Bishop Mangum Killed By Dynamo at Jacksonville Railway
Jacksonville Fla Aug bishop Mangum an engineer for the Jacksonville Railway Company was instantly killed last night when he came into accidental contact with a dynamo four chances volts reportedly passed through his body and he died.
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Bishop Mangum
Jacksonville Railway Company
Woman commits double crime in San Francisco tragedy
In San Francisco on August 9, Mrs. Arther C. Rudolph shot and killed her husband and then killed herself. Jealousy was cited as the motive in the fatal domestic tragedy.
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