Boston Warriors Prepare for 1893 Baseball Season
Reporter surveys Boston’s spring dress rehearsal at Walpole Street grounds with Manager Selee outlining early schedules. Lineup highlights include Nash as captain, Ganzel Bennett and Merritt as catchers, Stivetts Nichols Staley and Garry in pitching, Duffy McCarthy and Carroll among infield and outfield plans. Selee emphasizes openers in Providence and eventual battle with New York in late April.
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South End
Bostons
Selee
Boston
King Kelly
Walpole Street
Hercules
Mr. Selee
Boston Lions
New York
Providence
Brown University
Yale
Bridgeport
Harvard
Hartford
Princeton
Petersburg
Richmond
Charlotteville
University of Virginia
Hardy Fisted Warriors
Nash
Continental Clothing House
Charles Ganzel
Kalamazoo
Charles Bennett
Detroit
William Merritt
Louisville
Chicago
Lowell
Fred Lake
South Boston
Jim
John Stivetts
Charles Nichols
Harry Staley
James Garry
Stivetts
Staley
Lowe
Tucker
St. Louis
Charley Nichols
Kansas City
General Dixwell
Great Barrington
Carroll
Hugh Dufiy
Thomas McCarthy
Duffy
McCarthy
Boston Warriors
Amy RopsaArt
Ex Mayor Long General Health Built Up Wife Benefited
A former mayor used his public influence to build up local health programs and his wife also benefited from the improvements. The report highlights sustained community progress attributed to their leadership.
Episcopal Church Election At Roxbury Parish Meeting
Atherton T. Brown chaired the St James Roxbury annual meeting electing senior warden Brown junior warden Cotton treasurer Rousmaniere clerk Hodges auditors Carter Daniell Cordingly vestrymen Dunbar Stetson Daniell Cate Leeds Cordingly delegates to diocesan convention unpledged. Chapel of the Ascension joins diocesan not parish. MALPEn April 3 St Paul Episcopal parish also elected officers and unpledged delegates.
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St. James’ Church
St. James’ Street
Roxbury
Atherton T. Brown
W. Dudley Cotton
J. Louis Rousmaniere
Danforth C. Hodges
Henry L. Carter
M. Grant Daniell
William R. Cordingly
George Dunbar
Chapel of the Ascension
Washington Street
Carlton P. Mills
C. C. Blaney
Henry Farquharson
C. Northrup
E. A. Crawford
Miss Bond Marries William Romaine in Roxbury Church
Miss Trose C. M. Bond, niece of William Bond of Jamaica Plain, wed William J. Romaine of Flushing L L at First Church Roxbury. Rev James DeNormandie officiated before Easter lilies and palms as the bridal party processed. The maid of honor was Miss Mabel Bond, sisters and bridesmaids wore white. reception followed at the bride’s home.
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Trose C. M. Bond
William Bond
Forrest Hills Avenue
Jamaica Plain
William J. Romaine
Flushing
L. L
Roxbury
James DeNormandie
Malcolm Graham
Mabel Hf. Bond
Bertha Thomas
Edith Blake
Helen Weld
Maris Wheelright
Co. EK. Boynton
Ft. Nisbett Lee
R. M. Bush
A. R. Huidekoper
G. W. Wheelwright
G. F. Woodman
Annual meeting of the Colonial Club in Old Cambridge
The Colonial Club held its annual meeting at the Quincy street clubhouse. Officers elected include President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard and vice presidents Richard H. Dana John W. Diammond Arthur E. Denison and Charles J. McIntire. Colonel Thomas Wentworth retired after three years as president and gave a gracious address. The club reports 400 members with a waiting list of 25 and notes valuable club property.
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Colonial Club
Quincy Street
Old Cambridge
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Richard H. Dana
John W. Diammond
Arthur E. Denison
Charles J. McIntire
George H. Cox
Edmund Dis Whitman
George A. Bartlett
Henry A. Chase
E. B. Hale
J. B. Williams
F. Ed. Se
Piety Corner Club Hosts Dickens Party in Lincoln Hall
The Waltham group of 400 held a Dickens party at Lincoln Hall. Participants wore costumes depicting characters from Dickens novels and danced until 11 o'clock before a banquet was served.
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Wartham
Waltham
Lincoln Hall
Yale College Beats Virginia 11 4 In Charlottesville
Yale College baseball defeated the University of Virginia 11 to 4 in Charlottesville as Parker and Marshall logged the batteries for Yale and Greenway and Davis for Virginia. A large crowd watched. the game featured many errors.
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Charlottesville
Yale
University of Virginia
University
Parker and Marshall
Greenway
Davis
Dance Event at Music Hall Hosted by Building Trades Council
The Building Trades' Council held its annual ball at Music Hall last night with Governor Russell and staff in attendance. The hall was lavishly decorated as Herry's Orchestra played twenty four numbers. Notable attendees included George E. Mac Neil H Lloyd BR Anslow W B Fitzgerald J H Burke James Grant Augustine McCraith James O'Connor George Gunter Frank K. Foster and Mr. Munroe among others.
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Building Trades’ Council
Governor Russell
Herry
George E. MacNeil
H. Lloyd
The
Carpenters’ Union
BR. J. Anslow
Plasterers
W. B. Fitzgerald
Central Labor Union
J. H. Burke
James Grant
Granite Cutters
Augustine McCraith
Typographical Union
James O'Connor
Plasterers’ International Union
George Gunter
Carriage Strike Near End as Workers Return
The Post reports most strikers have resumed work with Stewart Bros. & Co. and Chauncey Thomas & Co. rehiring their old staff. A. C. Danielson, a major local producer, notes most men back and predicts the strike is nearly over.
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Stewart Bros. & Co
Chauncey Thomas & Co
A. C. Danielson
Printers Union Delegates Convene in Typographical Hall
Representatives from Worcester Springfield Lynn Law rence New Bedford Fall River Boston and union locals attended the state convention of printers at Typographical Hall 724 Washington Street. President H Dyer of Springfield led sessions announcing purposes appointing committees and presenting the president's address and reports on the state printing office and the nine hour bill for printers.
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Worcester
Springfield
Lynn
Lawrence
New Bedford
Fall River
Boston
Union 8
Washington Street
H. Dyer
George H. Rears
R. W. Gove
Thomas M. Nolan
William F. Langill
Henry J. Dillon
Charles E. Wyatt
Thomas B. Corrie
M. J. Fife
John Moffitt
James R. Fultz
Benjamin F. Glidden
Henry A. Hogan
George H. Simpson
Dyer
State Printing Office
Choctaw Tensions Persist After Temporary Truce
Secretary Hoke Smith received a telegram from Agent Dennett at Wagoner I T noting a temporary truce with armed forces disbanding yet a serious unresolved Choctaw government crisis. The War Department was asked to send an officer to Antlers to investigate the Choctaw trouble as of today.
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Secretary of War
War Department
Miles
Department of the Missouri
Antlers
Democrats Win Hartford City Election Control
In Hartford on April 3 Democrats maintained control of both Common Council boards with seventeen Republicans to thirty-one Democrats and a 14 point Democratic majority on joint ballot. Aldermen total 5964 votes, down from 8152 last year, with Republicans gaining one alderman in the third ward and one councilman in the seventh ward, losing two councilmen in the fourth ward.
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Hantrorp
Common Council
Patrick McGovern
Typewriter Firms Consolidate Under New Jersey Firm
New York April 3 The Union Typewriter Company with 20 million dollars capital has purchased Wyckoff Seamans and Benedict American Writing Machine Yost Smith-Premier and Densmore typewriter companies. Clarence W Seamans named as probable president.
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New York
Union Typewriter Company
New Jersey
Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict
American Writing Machine Company
Yost Typewriter Company
Smith-Premier Typewriter Company
Densmore Typewriter Company
Clarence W. Seamans
Unions Report Standings From Evening Meetings
Bricklayers' Union 4 initiated four new members in Forester Hall last evening. Wood Turners' Local Union endorsed the strike of carriage and wagon workers and plasterers' tenders at Harmony Hall. United Garment Workers' Union No. 25 endorsed New York clothing cutters action at Lower Columbus Hall. Local stairbuilders' union held a large meeting in Blatchford Hall last evening.
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Bricklayers’ Union 4
Forester Hall
Wood Turners
Harmony Hall
United Garment Workers’ Union No. 25
New York
Lower Columbus Hall
Union of
Stairbuilders
Blatchford Hall
Malden Prohibition Caucus Chooses Banks As Nominee
Maupen April 8 The seventh congressional Prohibition convention opened with 89 delegates. Charles F Bradbury chaired briefly, W H Colcord named temporary chair, E H Blood served as secretary, G M Buttrick was elected permanent chair. Rev Louis A Banks led on the first ballot 46 to 43 amid a divided vote.
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Maupen
Charles F. Bradbury
Chelsea
W. H. Colcord
Revere
E. H. Blood
Lynn
G. M. Buttrick
Everett
George M. Harrington
Louis A. Banks
Boston
Rh. A. Stevens
Fred P. Greenwood
Mr. Banks
Dedication date set for Farragut statue and city actions
The Board of Aldermen ordered the Farragut statue dedication move to June 28 to align with the Army of the Potomac visit in Boston. The fire department to get one day off per week with pay, emergency calls excepted. Police pensions need 13,200 for retirees before 1893. City balance stands at 3,100,797.79 with total receipts $32,184,015.74.
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Board of Aldermen
Farragut
Army of the Potomac
Boston
Board of Police
Dodge
Treasury
Sliding for Life A Winter Descent of Mt Katahdin
Edward Blatchford of Chicago and A S Spearing of Passadumkeag endured a brutal winter ascent of Katahdin on March 30. A sudden blizzard forced a perilous slide to reach timber and a long trek to Mcleod camp, with severe frostbite and exhaustion.
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Wassataquoit
Caimap
Mcleod
Stagecoach Overturned Near Cheyenne Mountain Road
A Bostwick & Co. Cripple Creek stage overturned on the Cheyenne mountain road ten miles from Colorado Springs. Nine passengers were injured, none fatally, after wheel horses ran away and the outfit plunged down a steep declivity.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Bostwick & Co
Cheyenne Mountain Road
Weather Indications For New England And Nearby States
Forecast issued from Washington on April 3 at 8 p m. predicts generally fair weather with southwesterly winds and warmer temperatures for Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. Eastern New York may see occasional local showers with brisk southwest winds and slight warming.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Lafayette Social and Athletic Club Sixth Annual Ball
Eastertide gaiety marked the sixth annual Lafayette Social and Athletic Club ball last night. Buffam's Orchestra performed and dancing continued until dawn with midnight supper. President Bernard Doherty directed the floor, aided by James A. Buckley and a large team.
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Lafayette Social and Athletic Club
Buffam
Bernard Doherty
James A. Buckley
Caste Comedy Staged by West Somerville Society in Cambridge
The three act comedy Caste was presented at Odd Fellows Hall Wall Street Cambridge under the Second Unitarian Society of West Somerville. The show was handsomely staged and won much applause. Notable performers included Miss Flora Harriet Clifford and Miss Zella Cummings who drew praise for their work along with others in the cast.
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Odd Fellows
Wall
North Cambridge
Second Unitarian Society of
West Somerville
George D’alroy
George D. Lamberton
Captain Hawtree
F. W. Perkins
Eccles
D. R. Steele
Samuel Gerridge
William R. Dunham
Marquise de St. Maur
Emma E. Mizner
Polly Eccles
Flora Harriet Clifford
Esther Eccles
Zella Cummings
Miss Clifford
Miss Cummings
Post urges steady effort for advancement and new starts
A liberal paper promotes perseverance and gradual progress to reach a first start or a new start. It advises maintaining a stable position if advancing and avoiding frequent position changes. The notice markets eight lines for 25 cents, with bulk rates at eight times 50 cents.
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Post
The
Quiet Wedding at No 16 Madison Street
Walter Town Holmes of the New Marlboro Hotel married Miss Emma Shelley daughter of Mrs Rosina Shelley at the bride’s mother home No 16 Madison Street yesterday afternoon. The Rev Carlton P Mills officiated. A reception followed with numerous costly gifts.
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Walter Town Holmes
New Marlboro Hotel
Emma Shelley
Rosina Shelley
Madison Street
Carlton P. Mills
Chapel of the Ascension
Winnifred Gould
Miss Gould
George W. Shelley
Arthur Edward Shelley
No. 16
Admiral Kimberly Garrison Hosts Veteran Union Gathering
The Army and Navy Veteran Union held an informal gathering at Montgomery Vets Hall 735 Washington Street last evening with Commander T. J. Kyle presiding. Sessions featured songs by Henry Laurie Arthur Thaine Frank Corey and Joseph Fayne with recitations by P. B. McNally Thomas Foley J. E. Reagan and others and music from Joe Brown's orchestra.
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Kimberly Garrison
Army and Navy Veteran Union
Montgomery Vets
Washington Street
T. J. Kyle
Henry Laurie
Arthur Thaine
Frank Corey
Joseph Fayne
P. 8. McNally
Thomas Foley
J. E. Reagan
Joe’ Brown
Fire on roof of three story tenement house at 1262 Dorchester Ave
Incipient blaze on the roof of a three story wooden dwelling at 1262 Dorchester Avenue caused a box alarm at 11:08 last night. The Leander Jones owned tenement housed multiple families. Cause undetermined and damage is listed at $15.
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Dorchester Avenue
Leander Jones
Will Keep the Old Hancock Hand Engine in Brockton
Brockton officials refuse to sell the Hancock hand fire engine after residents protested. The ancient engine, once owned by Boston and stationed at Charlestown, will stay in Brockton Heights to serve local fires, despite pressure from fire underwriters.
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Brockton
Board of Aldermen
Brockton Heights
Hancock
City of
Boston
Charlestown
Arrested a Druggist at Tremont Street
Arthur D. Ross, a druggist at 500 Tremont Street, was taken into custody by a Division 5 officer in plain clothes after a liquor purchase there. He faces charge of illegal liquor selling.
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Arthur D. Ross
Tremont Street
Division 5
Ross
Steamer Hercules Libelled Over Sinking of Robert Morgan
The Robert Morgan of New Haven, sunk off Winter Quarters Shoals about ten days ago, was struck by the steamer Hercules of the Red Star line. J. T. Manson, Morgan’s managing owner, has libelled the Hercules for $30,000. case to be heard soon in U S Court.
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New Haven
Robert Morgan
Winter Quarters Shoals
Hercules
Red Star Line
Philadelphia
J. T. Manson
Morgan
United States
Company G Fortieth Massachusetts Volunteers Reunion
The Fortieth Massachusetts Volunteers held their annual reunion in Union Veteran Hall Chelsea marking the twenty-eighth anniversary of their entry into Richmond. Twenty-two members gathered from the original hundred as officers were elected: President Christopher Sargent Malden Vice-president Oscar F. Colby Chelsea secretary Charles S. Ring treasurer George H. Buck Salem Colonel Joseph F. Dalton Salem gave thanks and reminiscences were shared by Captain Charles O. Currier Representative George H. Buck William G. Johnson and Fred L. Cutting and Joseph B. Everdean.
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Fortieth
Massachusetts Volunteers
Richmond
Union Hall
Chelsea
Christopher Sargent
Malden
Oscar F. Colby
Charles S. Ring
George H. Buck
Joseph F. Dalton
Salem
Twenty-First Cambridge Associates Social Held Last Evening
The Cambridge Associates held their twenty first annual social in Institute Hall with large attendance. Floor Director J J O Connell led the grand march with a list of assistants including J J Murphy M D Coveney D E Garrity E McBride G H Denan J J Sullivan W H Whall J W Cosgrove W Selpege J M Casey P J Lally F T Sullivan and W H Fitzgerald managing the floor.
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Cambridge Associates
Institute Hall
J. J. O’connell
J. J. Murphy
M. D. Coveney
D. E. Garrity
E. McBride
G. H. Denan
J. J. Sullivan
W. H. Whall
J. W. Cosgrove
W. Selpege
J. M. Casey
P. J. Lal
Bradley's fertilizer workers strike for higher wages
North Weymouth April 3. Two hundred men at Bradley's fertilizer works demanded a $2 per week raise from $9. They were paid off and discharged and left town for other points during the day.
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North Weymouth
Bradley
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