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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1893

Page

3

The Pitcher Rule Change and Baseball Season Outlook

The article analyzes a new pitching rule aimed at curbing overuse and dominance by star pitchers. It details magnates and managers pressuring for shifts, the rich racing to hire pitchers, and the broad impact on clubs, with focus on teams like Breitenstein McNabb GERM, Swit and Young, and the evolving pennant race including Boston Philadelphia New York and Baltimore, amid early 1800s league tensions and crowd enthusiasm in Philadelphia.

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Saratoga fashion recalls aristocratic summers of old

The piece Describe exotic gowns and styles seen at Saratoga, noting wealthy Virginia lineage ladies, trailing gowns, mauve and purple heather fabrics, long pearl gloves, and lace parasols. It contrasts Saratoga elegance with Newport trends and details several dress patterns including Balparian and Bulgarian inspired gowns along with ornate sleeves and lace trims.

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Tools of criminals and new devices in modern swindles

A long report outlines Wall Street phonograph based quotations for mining shares and a sophisticated cheating duel in a faro style box. It covers a system using hidden reflectors and micro signs, a bribe aided deck swap, and a reader aided by magnifying glasses to reveal cards. It also notes gambling’s spread to Paris cafes, a fatal Paris cafe case, and emerging weapons including a compact armjet knife and a regulation weapon used by highwaymen.

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The Wild Tale Of Jack Lazin And The Bulldog

A humorous baseball anecdote recalls a Chicago park incident from years past. Jack Lazin played as a bulldog of a dog guarded the center field while George Gore chased a ball, leading to a home run and a playful rememberance tied to King Kelly. President William A. Hurlbert intervened to recover the ball as the game resumed.

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Veiled Crime Tactics and City Ink Policy Change

A fragmentary report describes highbinders using silent weapons against whites and a jewelry store raid exposing jeweled spools concealing gems. It notes New York City will stop supplying liquid ink eradicators to departments citing fraud risks and will use steel erasers for easier detection.

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Nineteen books ready for mail order delivery

A catalog of popular reads offered for home delivery includes The Reverses of a Bachelor, A Tillyluss scandal, The House of the Seven Tables, English village sketches, Dream Life, Frankenstein, Masses from an Old Manse, Essays of Elia, Vicar of Wakefield, Price-Told Tales, and more. The notice promotes nineteen titles with descriptive blurbs, pricing, and author names, urging patrons to place orders at the office.

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