Yale Beats Boston in Controversial Game on Dark Night
Yale defeated Boston 5 to 3 after umpire Carter ruled Nash out for interference. Boston protested the call claiming a tie, leading to threats and the game being ended due to darkness with 750 in attendance.
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New Haven
Yale
Boston
Carter
Bigelow
Stephenson
Speer
Quinby
Arbuthnot
Long
Greenway
Taylor
Tucker
Ganzel
Ryan
Bannon
Nash
Boston Nash
Brooklyn Beats Princeton In Eastern Park Baseball Game
Brooklyn defeats Princeton 16 to 6 at Eastern Park as Brooklyn achieves 14 base hits to Princeton 12. Batteries Stein and Kinslow with Hitzrot and Trenchard.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Princeton
Eastern Park
Stein and Kinslow
Hitzrot
Trenchard
Bangor meeting forms group to support New England Baseball League team
A Bangor gathering on April 6 discussed forming an association to run a team in the New England Baseball League. A committee was named to solicit subscriptions and the meeting adjourned to next week with a favorable outlook for securing funds.
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Bangor
New England Baseball League
Spaulding High School Beats Goddard Seminary 6 4
Barre Vermont April 6 Baseball today Spaulding High School 6 Goddard Seminary 4. Spaulding wins behind strong hitting and solid defense in a local high school game. Goddard Seminary struggles to plate runs in late innings.
Mullen Captures a Monster Rat in Cambridge Street Clash
Cambridge patrolmen pursued a large muskrat near Essex Street and Webber's drugstore. Patrolman Mullen snagged the rat by the tail after a stair-dash, delivering the prize to Station 2 where it was displayed before being killed and stuffed.
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Cambridge
Rowe
McCaffrey
Matin Street
Essex Street
Webber
Bob
Mullen
McCann
Station 2
Arrested trio allege larcenies from two express firms
David Sullivan alias Kennedy is jailed at Station 5 for allegedly stealing a box of apothecaries supplies valued at 18 dollars from Cutler Bros express on Cobb street last night. Thomas Haley, 18, of 48 West Fourth Street South Boston, is held at Lagrange Street station for allegedly stealing two packages valued at 30 dollars from Wilson's Newton express.
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David Sullivan
Kennedy
Station 5
Cutler ‘Bros.’ Express
Cobb Street
Thomas Haley
West Fourth Street
South Boston
Lagrange Street
Wilson
Newton Express
Exhibition Football Scores Across New England
Reported results include Worcester 7 over New Bedford 1 and Worcester 6 New Bedford 0. New London 9 over New London 1. Exhibition game Lynn 8 Providence 4.
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Worcester
New Bedford
New London
Weaterly
Lynn
Providence
Brighton Club Holds First Grand Dance in Warren Hall
Fashionable crowd of 400 couples from Brighton Boston and nearby areas attend the Brighton Club’s inaugural grand dance in Warren Hall. Baldwin's Cadet Band plays as a grand march leads off at 9 30 with many notable guests and a formal procession of couples and escorts.
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Brighton Club
Warren Hall
Brighton
Boston
Manhattan
Baldwin
Francis Burke
John H. Lee
Daniel F. McCarthy
Thomas J. Lee
Aids
Christopher F. O’brien
Common Council
Frank H. Chisholm
J. W. McCabe
Health Department
Edward Morrissey
John Fogarty
John H. Duane
John P. Dore
Street Department
Theodore Jennings
Garrell
Milford
Mullane
Sanford
Barry
Folsom
Presho
Bryant
John
Gaskin
Hall
Thomas F. Ryan
B. O'Neil
James J. Donnelly
John Horline
Coomey
John P. Shea
Mysterious Break Reported at South Boston Boat Shop
Thursday night a puzzling break occurred at John Bertram's boat shop near O and Eighth streets in South Boston. Windows were broken and tools scattered but nothing else missing, suggesting a mysterious visit with no obvious motive or clues.
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Boston
John Bertram
O and Eighth Streets
Station 12
Two Minors Arrested for Break In at Chi Phi House
Alfred Glynn Jr. and John McGowan aged 16 and 15 were arrested in Amherst for entering and stealing from the Chi Phi Fraternity house. They damaged property but took no items of great value, and had tried other houses during spring vacation when students were away.
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Amherst
Alfred Glynn, Jr
John McGowan
Chi Phi Fraternity House
South Boston Boxer Fights for Unpaid Prize at Camden Street
Jack Rogers defeated Peter Cameron at Camden Street Club Thursday night and claims the club won’t pay the $20 purse. Managers allegedly offer $15 or nothing, saying the house lacked funds. Rogers insists he fulfilled the agreement and did his best.
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Jack Rogers
South Boston
Peter Cameron
Camden Street
Rogers
Boxing and cycling notes from Boston clubs and races
Judge Burke fines Cribb Club officers without license for a door sale of tickets while Roanoke Club members are fined. Several bouts and challengers are announced with stakes, dates, and venues across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The Outing Club plans lantern parades and one rider recalls past spectacles in Boston.
Boston Athletic Association to elect new officers April 16
Manager John Graham conducts gym classes during Eberhard’s absence as the B A A prepares for its annual meeting on April 16 at the club house Five board seats will be filled to appoint a successor to secretary Lawrence Tucker who has resigned Peter Corrigan of Jamaica Plain challenges any lightweight in New England while Frank Kaveney is the preferred opponent at 133 pounds An international bowling match tonight in New York features Americas of Newark N J champions of the A A B U versus the Victoria Rifles champions of Canada
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Cribb Club
Boston
Burke
Roanoke Club
Haverhill Street
D. J. Sullivan
Somerville
Mass
Police
Robert Campbell
Charlestown
Harry Tracey
Sullivan
Langdon
Lafayette
Lake Circuit Court
Crown Point
Ind
Columbian Athletic Club
Bill Woods
Billy Murphy
Hanlan
Australia
William Beach
Johnny Griffin
Maxey Haugh
William McNulty
Lawrence
Nashua
N. H
Granite State
Haugh
McNulty
Dick O’brien
Billy Hennessey
Haugh-McNulty
Ike Weir
Bob Green
Rockland
Jim Pytron
Jimmy Silvey
Patsey Sheppard
San Francisco
Silvey
Montgomery Street
Outing Club
Flatbush
Long Island
Jack C. McGee
Moffitt Flaherty
John Graham
Eberhard
Boston Athletic Association
Lawrence Tucker
Peter Corrigan
Jamaica Plain
New England
Frank Kaveney
New York
Newark
N. J
Victoria Rifles
Canada
Three-entry field set for Boston racquet championship
The national racquet championship at the Boston Athletic Association court opens next Thursday with three entries: J S Hoyt of the New York Racquet and Tennis Club and J S Tooker and H H Hunnewell Jr of the B A A. De Garmendia from the New York club did not enter. Hoyt, second best in New York, will be joined by George Standing for instruction. Three matches are scheduled over Thursday Friday and Saturday with drawings not yet made. De Garmendia won last year's title but his failure to enter reduces expected contests among the top players.
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D. O. Very & Co
Springfield
Gamin
Boston
Chester Park
Newton Street
Stall
J. C. Kerrison
Linscott
New York
The
Stearns
Syracuse
Johnson
Adams & Wood
Arch Street
McCune
Gary
Chicago
Norwood
Rindge Bicycle Club
North Cambridge
Bicycle Club
Tyler
Sanger
Boston Athletic Association
J. S. Hoyt
Hunnewell
Hoyt
St. Paul's School
George Standing
E. Lamontaine
de Garmendia
R. D. Sears
Mr. Tooker
Dartmouth Defeats Nashua At Driving Park In Cold Game
In Nashua on a cold afternoon about 400 fans watched Dartmouth beat Nashua 10 to 9 at Driving Park. The weather kept play featureless as the teams competed for the win.
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Nashua
N. H
Dartmouths
No More Ladies Day at the B A A This Year
The B A A cancels the annual ladies day after four years of May gatherings. The club will redirect $1000 in expenses to Riverside club house construction. Bath department races for junior members will be postponed and held later. a water polo match between boys teams remains on the schedule.
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Riverside
Bath Department
English Highs Nine Chosen For Baseball Team
Captain Lamprey selects Long at catcher Lamprey pitcher Dakin first base Ward second base Nagle shortstop Johnson third base Doyle left field Connor as catcher and center field then right field undecided schedule lists games from April 11 Brookline High through June 2 Boston Latin with many open dates and opponents including Malden Newton Roxbury Cambridge and Somerville high schools.
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Lamprey
Long
Dakin
Ward
Nagle
S.s
Johnson
Doyle
J.f
Connor
C.f. R.f
Brookline High
Tech
Malden High
Union Observance on Loyalty to Country Led by Horton and Guild
The Boston Young Men's Christian Union will mark April 19 1775 at Lexington and Concord with an April 15 Sunday evening program in Union Hall. The Rev Edward A Horton and Curtie Guild Jr will deliver addresses on Loyalty to Country.
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UNION
Lexington and Concord
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
Union Hall
Edward A. Horton
Curtie Guild, Jr
Coxey's Scheme in Boston Seeks Washington Transit
Unemployed in Boston resist mass exodus to Washington while Coxey's plan gains cautious support. A letter to Secretary of the Navy requests transit aid to move workers to the capital, signed by M D Fitzgerald for the Massachusetts Association of the Unemployed, April 4, 1894.
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Washington
Coxeys forces march through western Pennsylvania to Duquesne
Coxeys army advances from Homestead through Manhall to Duquesne and McKeesport as thousands line the route. The march is muddy in places with a lunch stop and drill before resuming toward camp J. Edd Leslie.
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M’keesport
Penn
Coxey
Pennsylvania
Homestead
Carnegie Mills
Manhall
Duquesne
McKeesport
Schoeller
J. Edd Leslie
Reynoldton
Coxey Army Encampment Delays Amid Poor Arrangements
A Coxey army encampment faced delays as a commissary wagon broke down delaying the main tent. a supper was served in the open. Fifteen recruits joined at Duquesne with more enlisted that night. Food concerns rise as marches toward the mountains begin and Coxey aims to carry the army through. Coxey and Browne spoke to a large crowd but support for good roads and reincarnation was sparse.
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Duquesne
Coxey
Browne
Oakland Faces Large Unemployed Army Riot Threat
A regimental group of 640 unemployed men from San Francisco attempted to travel to Oakland to join Coxey's army. Oakland mobilized 1200 deputy sheriffs and armed firemen, prepared Gatling guns, and demanded departure by box car transport to Sacramento. The standoff ended as the group boarded trains at 4 p.m. without further violence.
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Oakland
Cal
San Francisco
Coxey
Washington
Ellert
Bay
Pardee
Sacramento
Haymarket
Chicago
O’brien
Fire Department
Kelly
Are They Spies in the Coxey Army Mystery
In Pittsburg on April 6 observers claim the unknown figure called unknown Smith and the veiled lady are detectives hired by the government secret service. A source says unknown Smith works for Washington officials and another says the unknown is connected to the Pinkerton Detective Agency.
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Coxey
Ohio
Boston
Washington
Pittsburg
Penn
Coxey Commonweal Army
Government
Secret Service
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Mysterious Jump Sees Man Hurl Through Window in South Boston
Passersby on West Third near G street witnessed a man crash through a window then land in the street with severe wounds and a broken leg. Police at Station 12 arrived. residents carried him inside before an ambulance from Station 4 found no trace of an accident. No identification or motive could be learned.
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West Third
G Street
Boston
Second Chicopee smallpox case reported
The Board of Health announced a second smallpox case in Chicopee. Ralph McKinnon, 3, of Smith's boarding house on Front Street developed a mild form and doctors do not fear a fatal outcome. Vaccination is offered at city expense with three daily sessions.
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Chicopee
Board of Health
Ralph McKinnon
Smith
Front Street
Local wringer and sweeper shop on Broadway extension
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension manufactures wringers mangies spring beds and carpet sweepers. All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired. Orders by mail promptly attended to.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Bicycles On Credit At Washburn House
Local ad offers lightest fastest bicycles on liberal credit with cash prices and trade-in old wheels. Sells second-hand bikes at low prices with years models and patented components. Washburn House at 465 Washington Street opposite Pease.
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Washbur House
Washington St
Peeste
Medals for Company M at Somerville drill night
The Somerville Light Infantry Company M held its annual prize drill and pall at Union Hall last night before about four hundred friends. First Sergeant Robbins and Privates Allen and Taylor won the Kramer medals. Mayor Hodgkins presented marksmen medals. A grand march followed led by Captain Parsons with cadets and many military and civic guests in attendance.
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Somerville Light Infantry
Highth Regiment
M. V. Mt. Pop
Union ‘Hall
Somerville
Horace M. Parsons
Whitten
Marshall
Kramer
Robbins
Allen and
Taylor
Brackett
Chick
Nostrum
Hodgkins
Parsons
Sadie Saumans
J. A. Bartlett
Arthur Furlong
Miah Kenny
John F. Merry
Massachusetts Schoolship Enterprise
E. A. Mack
L. Furlong
G. A. Collie
C. H. Patch
F. A
Purbeck
Charles E. Hodgdon
Murray
Hillaker
F. H. Meredith
Gilson
Fifth Regiment
Samuel McKeever
Henry W. Pitman
James Williams
Annie B. Williams
E. G. Richardson
Arthur Thompson
Fred I. Clayton
Edith Ames
Charles’ Mills
Bacon
Julia Yates
Lottie G. Griffin
Daniel Green
Arthur Bowen
W. D. Davis
May Wiley
Fannie Bernard
Susie Bartlett
Florence Gilbert
Alpha Reed
Sallie Muldoon
N. F. Caswell
Henry F. Bartlett
George S. Vincent
Mattie Vincent
F. H. Howland
Harrison Aldrich
I. H. Wiley
Boston Opera House plans unfold for Mechanics Hall
Boston Post reported that managers Abbey and Schoeffel may create a stock company to house grand opera in Boston. The promoters refuse comment until tomorrow when they will announce plans and a timetable.
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New York
Post
Boston Post
Messrs. Abbey
Schoeffel
Boston
Abbey
Ase
Mechanics’ Hall
Annual meeting of the Boston Young Men's Christian Union
All members are reminded of the annual meeting to be held on Wednesday evening next. Reports of the society's work for the past year will be read and officers for the ensuing year will be elected.
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Boston Young Men's Christian Union
New England Kennel Club Beach Show Sees Large Entry
The beach show committee of the New England Kennel Club reports a large entry list for the upcoming event the week after next. Secretary D. T. Loveland says the show will surpass last year with new classes and numerous special prizes drawing dog lovers.
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New England Kennel Club
D. T. Loveland
Spratt's Patent Cakes End Long Lane of Dog Feed Disappointments
A long line of failed dog feeding remedies ends with Spratt's Patent Cakes gaining traction, ending months of disappointment for pet owners seeking reliable nutrition.
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Spratt
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