World of Sport notes on Chicago and New York baseball
The column surveys Chicago's strong form and New York's struggles, noting Keefe and Glasscock's impact, the league contract debate, and key figures in Pittsburgh Cleveland and Cincinnati. It covers standings, player reputations, and a Derby betting tale involving the Prince of Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cireus
New York
Pittsburg
Tn Clnelawati
Queen City
Pletsburz
Cleveland
Cincinnally
Diffat
Piceshars
Claniaere
Grieves
Pyr
New Yorker
Chicago
Keati
Timothy
York Herilid
Dank
Glasscock
Tirty
Garoes
Conemnys
Cramer
American Association
Columbus Club
Maxwell
Natinal League
Kramer
National League
Thayer
Tenndich
Pudge Maxwell
Majorassoria
Axaly
Prince of Wales
Exonomy
Thistie
Sir Frederick Fotnstone
Lord Allington
Horace
William FG. Shanks
The
Tritone
Frank Carpenter
Shanks
Greeley
Shank
Shake
Aldran
Shanks and
Aid
Mr. Shanks
Sporting Gazette
Theatre Star Fanny Davenport Describes Stage Life
Fanny Davenport narrates her life from London birth to a self supported stage career. She recalls early training with Daly, major roles in Louisville Philadelphia and New York, and her approach to studying characters. She notes upcoming theatre plans and industry moves, including Clara Morris’s impending retirement and a deadly gas explosion at Pratt mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Davenport
London
Great
Russell Street
British Museum
Mme
Tletjens
Mapleson
Celeste
Augustin Daly
Boston
Louisville
Midmay Wiestuil Waters
Gertrude
Montez
Iith
Florences
Williams
Collins
Julia Dean
Teazie
Rosalind
Frou-Frou
Nancy Sykes
Mable Renfrew
Pasthinna
Sean
Lyceum
Duluth
Ole Bulls
America
Ada Deaves
New York
Rose Coutilin
Star Theatre
Maury Anderson-Navarro
Tunbridge Wells
England
Clara Morris
Stige
Dlindary
Booth
Morris
Steven Boewmam
Ata
Pratt Mines
Ton Moore
Hunp
Ofivers
Drazeed
Autobiographical Case of Recovery After Severe Illness
A Wheeling Island resident recounts a long battle after a cold led to a severe chest infection, near-fatal illness, and extended recovery. He describes doctors, hospital care, and eventual rehabilitation with support from local medical staff and specialists in Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon W. House
South
Hones
Mi Rds
Hopelav
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Industry
Copes
Worshintal
Odin
Lola
Seton Alto
Erie Seth Wlawas
Wwe
Wisitars
Mil Duane
Ie Beottiren
Bellaine
Newey
Daveete Payne
Ted Okie
Erro Qurdal
Mannie Barry
Sree Bila
Yemen
Macey
Shems
Perry
Lack
Tuewlay
Teenie
Ireland
Unmuauler
Sir Ruiebt
Wheatley
Hac Wiklinews
Wullity
Maya
Ilkert
Virginiis
Vas
Knivat
Wheeling Commandery
Maeddy FE the Golden Eagle
Charuc
Turiowit
Erenine
Weber
Springfield
Chi
Abaniayevvelag
Springeld
Momiletieme
Esata
National Union
Paws
Wellsbare
Bentwood
Wumlarile
Omerpeed
Fraith
Michigan
Crago
Vizpitalia
Petter
Man
West VI
Jnla
Ali Thestodimes
World OF Sport
Bard
Tean
Sporting News
Eaigh
Metsburgs
Miller
Galvin
Tren Plate
Pilsburg
Priday
Wieser
Qleveland
Washington
Roscons
Bret Page
Chicagos
Ryah
Dadley
Wilmot
Tatham
Anson
Ward
Muller
Australia
Reilly
Tewis Rogers
Fogarty
Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph
California
Columbus
Wales
Phen
Epsom Downs
Seané
Gerardetoren
D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Echesso
Ackers
Englisi
Elimir
OW. H. Hooker & Co
Pearl St. N.Y
Evers
F.C. Fowler
Moodus
Woodyrat Ff
Attveniuy
Alivays
Wheelin
HM Walnisket
Tevatsaest
Mobwline Weal
Poa Muds Nee
P. Wells & CO
Pond
Kenley
Renee
Uty
Aus
Sweeney & Son
MIN
Upshur
A.S
DR. AS
Todd
Ant-Bi
Doubie the Mabey
Perey Worsiee
Raxtra
Jos. Jacobs
Market Street
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