Boston Ball Club Arrives for Yale Opener Tonight
The Boston nine expected to reach Summer Street depot about 9 p.m. They boast top form and announce readiness for the opening game with Yale tomorrow. Ed Crane not named on terms yet, four pitchers under contract form a strong staff. Some players like Stivetts miss reports. John Clark’s arm suggests he’ll be ready after the Washington game April 12. The circuit predicts mixed openings across leagues with several matchups including Washington Senators, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Philadelphia, New York, and Pittsburgh, all viewed as variable in this early season slate.
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Summer Street
Ed Crane
Stivetts
John Clarkson
Washingtons
Senators
Knell
Boston Reds
Washington
Bostons
Brooklyns
Lovett
Haddock
Baltimores
McMahon
Buffinton
Chicagos
St. Louis Browns
Cincinnatis
Louisvilles
Cyclones
Patsey Tebeau
Withittsburg
Chase
Harry Farren
Boston
P. S. Sears
A. M. Stockton
Fiske Warren
Ellerton James
Tooker
K. D. Sears
H. Hunnewell
T. R. Wheelock
First
New York Mail
Suffolks
Dorchesters
Trimount
Manhattans
Harvard and
Technology
Dorchester Athletic Club
McCarthy
Cross
Sargent
Maguire
White
Doyle
Hodgkins
Blake
Daniel Long
Trimounts
Cambridge
G. M. Davis
Amory Street
Cambridgeport
Harry Cornish
Irvington Oval
Jack Monksey
Jerry Connors
Hurdies
Joe Cross
Eddie Pettee
Dorchester A. C
H. E. L. O'Hara
Harry Hodgkins
Tom Keene
A. A
Keyes
Osthues
Tommy Fay
Opinio
Melrose
Suffolk Flyer
Eaton
Harvard
Buffalo
Dorchester
Carr
Fay
Joe Keyes
Tas Post
Tus Post
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Louisville
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
The Strongest Nine in Baseball Picks
A baseball aficionado ranks players for every position from first base to catcher and pitcher. He singles out Jake Beckley at first, Danny Richardson at second, Fuller at shortstop, Joe Mulvey at third, and debates outfield and catching selections while noting Boston’s pitchers and the importance of team work over individual stars.
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Jake Beckley
Danny Richardson
Fuller
Joe Mulvey
Long
Nash
Mulvey
McCarthy
Curt Welch
Hardie Richardson
Anson
Duffy
Dahien
Browning
Hanlon
Boyle
Murphy
Tom Daly
Clements
Mack
Charley Farrell
Boston
Rosie
King
Haddock
Lovett
McMahon
Hutchinson
Chamberlain
Bostons
eCarthy
Battery
Chase Tops Farren as Batter in General Sports Note
A Boston sports note contrasts Chase and Harry Farren, praising Chase as a superior batter and solid third baseman. The item also covers tennis results from the Boston Tenis Club level tournament, with Sears defeating Stockton in three straight, and Warren sweeping Ellerton James.
Free Lecture by Dr Greene At Tremont Temple
A grand illustrated lecture by Dr. Greene of 34 Temple Place Boston is to be held at Tremont Temple. The piece extols his medical skill in chronic diseases, his free consultations, and the promise of astonishing curative remedies from his laboratory.
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Tremont Temple
Boston
Greene
Temple Place
United States
Mass
Eastern League Forms With Ten Clubs In 1900
Albany April 5 The Eastern League adopts a circuit of ten clubs after a meeting at the Kenmore Hotel. Syracuse and Rochester cleared arrears with $1000 guarantees, creating districts in the north and south. A board of directors was chosen for both districts, and the constitution was adopted with minor changes. Scheduling and a draft of the ten clubs will be finalized tomorrow or later, per President White.
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Albany
Kenmore Hotel
Daniel Shannon
New Haven
Walter Burnham
Providence
S. Ballard
E. M. Ferguson
Rochester
George Kuntzsch
J. F. Faatz
Syracuse
R. H. Leadley
the Bisons
James Krowles
Buffalo
William Maloney
Troy
James Franklin
Buffalo Club
John T. Hogan
H. Niles
Philadelphia
Frank Leonard
Binghamton
O’hara
M.J. Cairn
Elmira
Lawrence ‘I. Fassett
Key
Giorge Uitzsch
M. J. Cain
White
United Press
Yale Baseball Rally Falls to Boston Nine
Yale opened its season at Yale field with a close contest against the champions. The Bostons topped Yale by three as two late innings produced three singles. Yale's fielding and batting were strong against tough pitching. Murphy, Norton, and freshman Carter stood out for Yale, while Staley and Tucker starred for Boston.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Baseball
Yale
Staley
Tucker
Bostons
Boston
A.B
H. P.O
Rex. Long
Cee Veer Duffy
Ceeeres
Stovey
If Orere
McCarthy
Nash
Quinn
Ganzel
Cees Bennett
Cee Kelly
Nichols
Diesel Clarkson
Beal
Bowers
Peeee
Austin
Rae
Kedzee
Yales
ODO
Jackson
Ticker
Duffy
Murphy
Norton
Carter
Clarkson
Kelly
Wildpieth
McCourmick and
Lowe
Letter Consultation for Nervous and Chronic Diseases
An advertisement promotes Dr. Greene’s letter correspondence treatment for nervous or chronic illnesses. It claims distant patients can describe symptoms by letter to receive precise medicines, with free initial consultation and no charge for the consultation, plus option to accept or reject the treatment and costs.
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Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Opening Day at New England Kennel Club Show
The eighth annual Big Bench Show at Mechanic's building drew large crowds with about 715 high degree benches. Notable entrants included Belle of Randolph the pointer bitch and Lord Melrose the largest dog, while Colonel John E. Thayer's Hillside kennels dominated the deerhound classes. Dog fanciers from New England and New York attended, with judging to finish today and a touring troupe of nine performing dogs adding to the event's appeal.
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Boston
New England Kennel Club
Mechanic’s Building
St. Bernards
Jack the Ripper
Belle
Randolph
John L
Lord Melrose
Piilimmon, Jr
Jim Blaine
Jim
Blaine
John E. Thayer
Hillside
Boston Terrier Club
John I. Taylor
Tumble
Judy
Tryus
Gordon
Inwood Kennels
Providence
New England
New York
J. F. Hampton
The Stir in Waltham Brings Aldermen to Night Session
In Waltham on April 5 an Aldermen inquiry into the street department heard witness testimony on the Leonard case and a sale of hay to the city by Weeks & Foster. Officers questioned payrolls and laborers while discrepancies emerged over workdays and company labor.
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Waltham
Council Chamber
Leonard
Messrs
Foster
Florida
Weeks
Board of Street Commissioners
Ray
G. B. Pope
Allen
Crty
Childs
R. A. Jones
Hay
John Melody
Melody
Jones
Mr. Jones
Michael
Mr. Childs
Anne White
Sylvan White
White
Jack McGee's Benefit Fight Night in East Boston
Last night at Lyceum Hall East Boston a boxing benefit for Jack McGee drew a large crowd. The card featured two one legged sparrers Haley and Rawe and a match between McGee and Ed Binney with a lively supporting lineup including Lee the Chinese boxer and numerous local fighters.
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Jack McGee
Lyceum Hall
East Boston
Tom Early
Jack Haley
South Boston
Jack Rawe
West End
Kowe
Haley
John Lee
Ed Binney
McGee
Binney
Lynch
Thompson
Billy Wilson
Jim Butler
Billy Frazier
Dick Sullivan
Arthur J. Melley
Jim Harmon
Jack Kerwin
Jimmy Conley
Jimmy Hurst
Watts
Moffatt Flaherty
Eddie Conley
Doc O’connell
McGivern
Barney Hubbard
Rhodes
Lynen
Neary
Hinckley
Dr Greene promotes Nervura in public notices
An 8 o'clock free private lecture to men at Tremont Temple and a 3 o'clock ladies lecture are advertised to showcase Dr. Greene's Nervura. The notices claim Nervura as a universal spring remedy, purely vegetable, harmless, and capable of restoring strength, with testimonials of cures for nervousness and various ailments.
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Dr. Greene
Pean
Greene
Tremont Temple
Meiley Turns Pro After New England Featherweight Title
Arthur J. Meiley of the Riversides, champion amateur featherweight, has turned professional. He boxed Billy Frazier at Jack McGee's Lyceum Hall benefit last night and did fairly well. He has long contemplated leaving the amateur ranks.
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Arthur J. Meiley
The
Riversides
New England
Billy Frazier
Jack McGee
Lyceum Hall
Melley
Washington Wins Easily Over Vermont in Night Game
The Washingtons defeated the University of Vermont 7 to 6 in eight innings, called due to darkness. Washington had 7 hits and 2 errors while Vermont had 6 hits and 3 errors, with both teams playing at Washington.
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Washington
Washingtons
University of Vermont
Still Waters Run Deep at Hollis Street Theatre
Boston theatre page notes Kendal company’s Still Waters Run Deep at Hollis Street with John Mildmay role by Mr Kendal and Mrs Sternhold by Mrs Kendal. Also reports on Tonight A White Lie and a double bill The Ladies Battle and In Honor Bound. Mentions Octoroon and Princess of Erie showings, and praise for Cyrene’s Palace engagement and The Queen's Mate at Tremont.
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Hollis Street Theatre
Mrs. Kendal
Boston
John Mildmay
Mr. Kendal
Potter
Katherine Kavanagh
Pure California Wines Per Gallon Four Bottles Assorted
Pure California wines offered at 81 Blandgard and Farrar with four bottles per gallon. Includes assorted blends and regional references. Availability and exact prices unclear due to garbled OCR text.
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California
Blandgard & Farrar
Deek Ga
Si Faneul
Lawrence Murderer Peter Eno Described and Sought
Police describe Peter Eno, the Lawrence killer, as a 32 to 36 year old Canadian born man, about 5 feet 7 inches to 5 feet 8 inches, 150 pounds with hazel eyes. He wore a black coat, short pants, dark stripe, blue and white shirt, no necktie, and a black hat. He fled toward Canada, likely via Manchester or Nashua, and is accused of killing Minnie Richards after years of threats. Local sister Sadie Richards recalls her sister’s fear, while medical examiners confirm a skull wound from a bullet at the base of the brain. Eno married in Lowell and Lawrence, abandoned his Connecticut wife, and has a history of non support and assault. Police warn he may be captured soon, with guards watching roads and his brother’s residence in Haverrhill.
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Eno
Sheehan
New England
Canada
Manchester
Nashua
Sadie Richards
Minnie
Franklin Street
Broadway
Peter
Howe
Lowell
Putnam’s
Merrimack Street
Lawrence
Connecticut
Wiggin Murder Case: No New Developments in Laconia
In Laconia New Hampshire on April 5 no new developments surface in the Meredith murder case. George Wiggin lies in Belknap County jail in a semi conscious state and refuses to stalk while muttering about his children. Insanity defense is likely. the Supreme Court term may not trigger a new trial this time. Mrs Wiggin will be buried by her sister.
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Laconia
N. H
Meredith
George Wiggin
Belknap County
Supreme Court
Wiggin
Knifed Nephew in Pennsylvanian Incident
Pottsville April 5 Conrad M. Silliman Jr. son of the late B. Silliman was stabbed at noon today by his uncle John Metz a resident of William Penn. Silliman was an assistant superintendent of coal operations under the elder Silliman during his life.
Looks Like Murder in Minneapolis Home
The body of Anthony Patrasch, 620 Fourth Street, was found early today in the hallway of his residence with a bullet wound to the temple and a revolver beneath him. Mrs. Patrasch suspects a quarrel partner shot him to seem like suicide.
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Minneapolis
Anthony Patrasch
Fourth Street
Murder in Hugh's neighborhood ends in death
Henry McDowell struck Charles Crowley with a club in Glastonbury's Hugh's neighborhood. Crowley died this morning at 8. Robbery is suspected after Crowley carried $60. McDowell fled into the Green Mountains and has not been captured. Crowley, an English resident, was respected in the settlement.
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Bennington
Henry McDowell
Charles Crowley
McDowell
South Shaftsbury
Crowley
Green Mountains
Glastonbury
Hugh
Delegates to Democratic convention favor Cleveland
In Cleveland on April 6, delegates to the Democratic convention are named as L. H. Murphy Savillian Arnold J. L. Aarri man T. Scully and F. H. Chamberlain They express support for Cleveland as a candidate or cause.
Bridgeport Police Chief Ordered to Assume Command Tomorrow
In Brinarroft Connecticut Judge Prentice ruled that Chief John Ryland will take command of the Bridgeport police force pending a Supreme Court appeal. The decision marks a decisive victory for Ryland over opponents who sought his removal and he will officially begin tomorrow morning with a formal order to follow.
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Brinarroft, Conn
Prentice
John Ryland
Supreme Court
American Sugar Refineries Buy Cromwell Steamships
A dispatch from New Orleans reports that the American Sugar Refineries Company has purchased the Cromwell line of steamships, signaling a consolidation move in maritime operations.
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New York
New Orleans
Wall Street
American Sugar Refineries Company
Cromwell
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Howling For Fame
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Kilbar
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Hollis Street
Museum
the Octoroon
Park Theatre
Jennie Goldthwaite
Grand Opera House
Miss Goldthwaite
Lady Audley
M’liss
Cyrene
Palace Theatre
Bostonians
Charles Lecoca
Tremont Theatre
Globe Theatre
Master and Man
Dominick Murray
Grana Opera House
Columbia Theatre
John J. McNally
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Charles Frohman
New York Stock Company
Haverhill
Peter Eno
Boston & Maine
Wormwood and
Caswell
Lagonia
Metz
Te Son
Ueleg
Silliman
Siew
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