The World of Music Across Nations and Time
A sweeping survey traces music's power to heal and unite voices from the privacy of homes to the theaters of Germany, Italy, France, Russia, Bohemia, and America. It notes historic golden ages, shifting leadership, rising and waning masters, and calls for broader American music education and social cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
Bach
Haendel
Mozart
Beethoven
Liszt
Weber
Kreutzer
Schubert
Mendelssohn
Schumann
Wagner
Eduard Grieg
Anton Dvorak
Richard Strauss
Pey
England
Richard Elgar
Brahms
France
Bofeldieu
Auber
Herold
Adara
Chopin
Berlioz
Gounod
Massenet
Caesar Frank
Camille, Saint-Saens
Saint-Saens
Monteverde
Verdi
Pietro Mascagni
Puccini
Rare Friends Quote From Atchisor Globe
A concise note from the Atchisor Globe observes that truly fond people are scarce and warns against offending someone who genuinely cares about you. The remark frames friendship as rare and valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchisor Globe
Water Drowning Warnings Stress Care in Aquatic Safety
A cautionary note on water dangers urges careful behavior to prevent drownings, highlighting risks for those entering waterways without proper precautions.
McGraw backs Cubs for pennant amid cautious optimism
Baseball great John McGraw endorses the Cubs as the likely pennant winner, citing the team’s steady, error-free play and young, durable form. He warns against counting out Clarke and Griffith and notes that three of the top four teams lack the consistency to beat Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGraw
Cubs
McGraw
Clarke
Grifith
Stu
Giants
Sim
Gossip Roundup of 1900s Baseball Notes and Moves
Gossip from early baseball days highlights Boston Nationals with 18 homers and last place, Heine Peitz managing Lancaster in the PC league, Hofman and Snodgrass leading batting, and several players changing teams or roles. Mentions include Downs to Cleveland, Burns' pitching focus, Bescher and Paskett stolen base counts, and umpires and scouts linked to the Cubs and Reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Nationals
Heine Peitz
Louisville Colonels
Lancaster
Arita Hofman
Cubs
Magee
Philadelphia
Fred Tenney
Snodgrass
New York
Campbell
Cub
Jerry Downs
Senators
American Association
Cleveland
Bill Burns
Reds
Patsy Donovan
Red Sox
Tigers
Bescher
Cincinnati
Paskett
Magne
Hofman
Chance
Ban Johnson
J. H. Colliflower
Paul Smith
Canton
Murphy
James Murphy
Novel ruling shocks baseball as 7 inning game set to finish later
President Thomas Chivington of the American association ordered the June 30 double header between Columbus and Minneapolis to resume after a regular game. The June 30 game ended in darkness with Minneapolis leading 4 to 2 and Columbus manager Friel protested. ruling allowed continuation later.
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Thomas Chivington
American Association
Columbus
Minneapolis
Guthria
Friel
How Purcell Got His Start in Baseball
Buck Purthall recounts his early life and pro ascent starting in Columbus Ohio after learning the game from his father a former infielder. He details minor league trials bench time with Chicago and Columbus calls, the tough nights and shifts, lessons learned from veterans, and a near fatal pitched ball that strengthened his resolve.
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William Purthall
Syracuse
Columbus
Ohio
Decatur
New Curve Brings Success for Highlanders Pitcher Ford
Russell Ford, star pitcher for the Highlanders, has developed a freak spitball curve that confounds hitters. He uses saliva on the third finger knuckle to make the ball slip from the side, producing a dramatic inward drop and can also make it break outward by adjusting the thumb. Lajoie failed to connect against the young architect of the curve.
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Russell Ford
Highlanders
Lajoie
Ford
Buffalo Team Crippled by Handicapslisted Players
Buffalo team loses key players to injuries as George Merritt breaks his right arm Charles Starr suffers a broken bone in his right hand Edward Sabrile twists an ankle and catcher Williams endures two broken fingers, crippling the lineup.
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Buffalo
George Merritt
Charles Starr
Edward Sabrile
Catcher Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
House of God
Siberian
Paderewski
KubeHk
America
Holland
Belgium
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Switzerland
Europe
Beococeo
Orl Farthole
Marvel
Cy” Young
Washington
Young
Chicagos
Manager McGraw
Chivington
Purtell
Chicago
Billy Purtell
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