Providence Teams Debut: Bostons Defeat Reds 12 to 3
Providence Eastern League hosts the Boston National League club in a 12 to 3 opener. Stivetts hit a homer off Rudderham as Bostons batters collect four doubles and a homer. Nash and Bannon shine in fielding. Rudderham mystifies Reds. Attendance 2300.
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Providence
Bostons
Sullivan
Miller
Stivetts
Rudderham
Atttendance
Boston TB
PO. A. E
Channes Duty
Csecendsues
McCarthy
Esse
Bannon
Ryan
Merritt
Seer
Nichols
Lovett
Stricker
Murray
Dixon
Orioles Win In Rain Aided Victory Over Giants
Reitz error in the first inning cost four runs for New York before rain interrupted play. Baltimore rallied in the eighth to score six and win 6 to 1. Orioles batted well but base running hurt them. attendance 2985. Mullane and Robinson defeated Clarke and Doyle.
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Baltimore
Reitz
Giants
New York
Orioles
Mullane
Robinson
Clarke
Doyle
Quakers Defeat Washington After Ninth Inning Rally
Cartwright errant throw allowing Reilly to reach first sparked a late surge as Philadelphia overturns an 8 7 deficit in the ninth. Hamilton walked in the winning run with bases loaded after Reilly tied the game. Attendance 4300. Final: Philadelphia 12 Washington 9. Base hits Washington 9 Philadelphia 12. Errors Washington 4 Philadelphia 8. Batteries Stephens Stockdale McGuire Taylor Clements.
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Washington
Cartwright
Reilly
Hamilton
Clements
Philadelphia
Stephens
Stockdale
McGuire
Taylor and Clements
Colonels Bat It Out In Rain Interleague Clash
Louisville defeated Cleveland 10 to 3 in a weather soaked game. Menefee limited the Clevelands while Aim for five decisive runs highlighted the eighth inning. Attendance topped 4000 as Louisville piled 14 hits to Cleveland six.
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Louisville
Louisvilles
Clevelands
Menefee
Cleveland
Grim
Young
Zimmer
Reds Triumph in Muddy Chicago Home Run Derby
Cincinnati defeats Chicago with a string of homers in muddy conditions. Holliday clears left field bleachers with bases loaded, joined by Parrott Decker and Hutchinson homers. Attendance 7000. Final score Cincinnati 12 Chicago 11. Batter ies Parrett Murphy Hutchinson Kittridge.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Chicagos
Holliday
Parrott
Decker
Hutchinson
Chicago
Parrett
Murphy
Kittridge
Wesleyan and Columbia Play Exciting Game
Wesleyan defeated Columbia by two runs after a dispute over a umpire decision in the sixth inning led Wesleyan to halt play. Both pitching was lively and fielding was weak, with A Tirrell and G Tirrell starring for Wesleyan. score and statistics show ten hits each and numerous errors.
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New York
Wesleyan
Columbia
A. Tirrell
G. Tirrell
A.tirrell
Larned
Cummings
Amherst College Beats Springfield in 15 to 7 Victory
Amherst College baseball team defeated Springfield combination 15 to 7 on Amherst grounds. Amherst batted well while Springfield errors aided the home side. Batteries Gregory and Tyler for Amherst and Sheehan Mahoney for Springfield.
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Amherst
Amherst College
Springfield
Amhersts
Gregory
Tyler
Sheehan and Mahoney
Disturbance at Bromfield Street Church Ends in Arrest
William D. C. Pattyson was arrested for disturbing a religious meeting at the Bromfield Street Church. Police say he told speakers they lied and refused to quiet down. He has prior arrests for similar acts, was once examined for sanity, and fined $40 in court. He is 45 and lives at 64 Dundee Street.
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William D. C. Pattyson
Pattyson
Bromfield Street
Dupee
Division 2
Dundee Street
Bangor Wades Into Scrimmage With Sheridan and Enterprise
Salem April 20 Bangor baseball team to play a Sheridan club in the afternoon and an Enterprise club on Tuesday. Bangor players are in Salem for practice under manager Bacon.
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Salem
Bangor
Sheridan Club
Enterprise Club
Bacon
Springfield and Bangor Battle in Extra Tight Game
Springfield edged Bangor 110 to 105 in a high tension affair on Springfield’s home field. Coughlin Potter Vickery Riley Smith Meakin Gray Rodden shared pitching chores as Bangor accumulated four errors while Springfield had three.
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Springfield
Bangor
Bonrof
Nationals Defeat Roxbury Juniors On Strong Pitching
The Nationals beat the Roxbury Juniors with solid pitching by Marks and productive batting from Buckley and Mealey. Final score 5-3 in favor of the Nationals, with 6-2 at one point and a 2-0 stretch for Roxbury.
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Nationals
Roxbury
Buckley and Mealey
Northfield Downs Goddard In Vermont Baseball Tilt
Northfield defeated Goddard Seminary 8 to ? in a Vermont baseball game played in Northfield on April 20. The score and full details are incomplete in the report.
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Northfield Downs
Goddard
Barre
Northfield
Goddard Seminary
Boxing Sparring Scene Moves to Casino Test in Boston
The Boston Casino is praised as ideal for ring events with full unobstructed views for the Johnny Griffin vs Young Griffo bout. Peter Jackson considers England’s Corbett clash unlikely, while Mike Donovan bets on Frank Craig as a future middleweight champ. Other notes cover Creedon, Tracey, Shinnis, Shallow, and upcoming shows at Charlesbank and Lafayette Club.
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Boston
Music Hall
Griffin-Griffo
Johnny Griffin
Griffo
Griffin
Braintree
England
Australia
America
Peter Jackson
New York
Jackson
Corbett
Peter
Davies
Mike Donovan
Frank Craig
Harlem
Craig
Bob Green
Walcott
Jim Fell
Gold Hill
Nev
Johnny Murphy
Billy Plimmer
Murphy
Dan Creedon
West Side Athletic Club
Bill Shinnis
Mike Shallow
Farragut Athletic Club
South Boston
Hubbard-McGivern
Dave Ross
Tom Brown
Malden
Lafayette Club
Charlesbank Athletic Club
Frank Kaveny
Jim Fitzsimmons
Walter Lang
Young
Fall River Defeats Troy In Exhibition Tilt
Fall River tops Troy 9 to 7 before 500 spectators in an April 20 exhibition. Meyers pitched for Fall River, holding the visitors to limited hits. errors favored Troy with three by Fall River and seven by Troy.
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Fall River
Troy
Meyers
Boy narrowly escapes death after streetcar strike
Arthur Carroll, seven, was hit by an electric streetcar on Charter Street and pushed aside by the fender. He escaped with a few minor injuries.
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Salem
Arthur Carroll
Charter Street
Santas to Lecture on Socialism in Cambridge
Lucien Santas of New York City will lecture on Socialism at Brattle Hall Cambridge this evening under the Cambridge Social Union educational department. The event is open to the public.
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Brattle Hall
Cambridge
Lucien Santas
New York City
Educational Department
The
Cambridge Social Union
Fire at Bax ter Street tenement causes damage
The alarm from Box 134 at 8 52 last night reported a fire in Mrs McCarthy's three story wooden tenement at 65 Bax ter street South Boston. The blaze started by the wick of a kerosene lamp and damage estimated at dollars ensued.
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McCarthy
Baxter Street
Boston
Road to Boston Petition Heard in Salem Hearing hints city to cover construction costs
The Essex county commissioners and Massachusetts Highway Commission heard Parl. J. C. Bennetts petition for a Salem Lynn Boston country road. Bennetts said property gains could reach 20 million dollars and the route would run from Salem through Lynn to Ocean Street in Lynn. The hearing adjourned to May 9 in Lynn City Hall.
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Salem
J. C. Bennett
Lynn
Boston
Essex County Commissioners
Court House
Messrs. Perkins and
McClintock
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Harwood
Board of Aldermen
Lafayette Street
Loring Avenue
Essex Street
Swampscott
Boston & Maine
Bennett
Scollay Square
Senator Hawley Rails Against Coxey Army In Senate
The April session sees Senator Hawley denounce Coxey’s army and Populist Allen while the tariff bill is delayed. He warns against allowing protests to become annual capitol pilgrimages as the Senate adjourns after hours of debate on the tariff and rules. Boston park police bicycle plan draws praise and criticism as cycling clubs outline awards and events.
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Senate
Peffer
Coxey
Nebraska
Allen
Hawley
Connecticut
United States
Capitol
Senate of the
House of Representatives
Congress
Gallinger
Rep
N. H
Hoar
Mass
New York
McMillan
Mich
Dolph
Dem
Ore
Gray
Park Commissioners
Boston
Columbia
Sergeant Murphy
Horace Partridge & Co
Century Niagara
Arthur Langford
Century Road Club of America
Chicago
Morgan & Wright
Associated Cycling Clubs
Young’s
Williams
Waltham
Racing Board
H. W. Robinson
Porter
W. M. Pettigrew
Guy Gary
House Session Covers Tennessee War Assessment Bill
Washington April 20 The House devoted most of the day to a bill to repay Tennessee residents for wartime assessments levied by General Sullivan. No decision was reached. The Senate bill correcting an error and implementing Behring Sea arbitration findings was passed. The House recessed until 8 p m.
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Washington
Tennessee
Sullivan
Senate
House
Governor Greenhalge Visits Woburn Corn Festival
Governor Greenhalge attends a Woburn corn festival event with staff, greeted by the Woburn Brass Band and Mechanics' Phalanx. Justice BE Johnson presides, outlines program, and the governor and attendees share a reception after the corn maidens drill.
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Woburn
Greenhalge
Woburn Brass Band
Woburn Mechanics’ Phalanx
BE. F. Johnson
Senator James W. Bradbury Visits Senate at 92
Washington reports that ex-Senator James W. Bradbury of Maine aged 92 appeared on the Senate floor. A Democrat, Bradbury served from 1547 to 183 and was elected as a Democrat. His Washington visits have been infrequent recently after long service between Maine figures George Evans and William Pitt Fessenden.
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Washington
James W. Bradbury
Maine
Senate
Bradbury
George Evans
William Pitt Fessenden
Brookline Adopts Controversial Warrant Amid Meeting Votings
Brookline town meeting adjourns after debating whether town work should be by voters. Several large appropriations are postponed or redirected including 75000 for Harvard street widening and 50000 for a new high school. Riverdale Park, wells at Cow Bay and hospital buildings receive funding.
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Brookline
Albert L. Lincoln, Jr
Harvard Street
Riverdale Park
Cow Bay
A. D. Chandler
J. B. Hand
A. D. MacDonald
Washington Street
Addington
Colbourne
Suffolk Athletic Club to Hold Outdoor Team Championship
A mail vote by NEAAU clubs approved hosting the outdoor team championship of New England on July 4 at Lake Walden. The event follows indoor meet rules from Worcester dated March 3, 1894, with each relay set at 440 yards.
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Suffolk Athletic Club
New England
Lake Walden
Worcester
Salem union picnic announced with prizes listed
The Sheridan and Enterprise clubs of Salem will hold a union picnic at Centennial Grove July 18. Prizes valued at $800 are offered including $225 $100 $50 and $26 for the firemen's muster. Other prizes cover baseball doty race 100-yard dash and boys' quarter-mile events with varying sums.
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Sheridan and Enterprise Clubs
Salem
Centennial Grove
College Athletic Notes Preview Busy Harvard Yale Lineup
Bless of Harvard, intercollegiate broad jump champion, resumes training as injuries and health issues affect lineups. Yale's Austin shifts to left field with Murphy at second, Bigelow sidelined up to a month. Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Amherst and Penn invited to N J A C relay meet on Decoration Day. Yale football pitch and hammer coach J S Mitchell from NYAC shaping events. Dartmouth baseball a key opponent today as Harvard cricket and class racing prep.
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Bless
Harvard
Austin
Yale
Bigelow
Murphy
Princeton
Amherst
University of Pennsylvania
Trenchard
J. S Mitchell
New York Athletic Club
Hickok
Dartmouth
Hanover
Abbott
Harvard Nine
Clark
Whitall
Logan
Meade
Dupont
Parker
Kenny
Bent
Woodman
Edwards
Matthews
P. H. Curtis
H. A. Curtis
J. S. Adams
Sailor Drowned After Ship Accident Near Liverpool
The schooner Cecil H. Lowe from Gloucester reports Angus Vickens a Newfoundland native washed overboard and drowned during April voyage. Six dories were smashed and all movable deck equipment washed overboard as seas overwhelmed the vessel.
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Liverpool
Cecil H. Lowe
Horton
Gloucester
Mass
Angus Vickens
Newfoundland
Railroad washout halts Grand Trunk service at North Stratford
A washout on the Grand Trunk at North Stratford New Hampshire blocks freight trains and closes the line with a 300 foot cave in progress. Repairs will take at least four days, and passengers will be transferred to the Maine Central at Beatty's.
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Fortland
Grand Trunk Railway
North Stratford
N. H
Maine Central
Beatty's
Trask Leaves Hospital After March Shooting
James E. Trask of Peabody, shot by brother in law Clarence M. Mason on March 5, walked out today for the first time since the incident. Doctors previously feared fatal injuries from the two shots.
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Peabody
James E. Trask
Clarence M. Mason
Cantabrigia Club Meets at St James Church North Cambridge
The Cantabrigia Club held its regular meeting yesterday afternoon at St James Church in North Cambridge. The science section, chaired by Miss Newell, presented a paper by Professor J Y Bergen on Evolution. Whistling solos by Miss Ella Chamberlain and soprano songs by Miss Nellie Fox were presented.
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Cantabrigia Club
St. James’s Church
North
Cambridge
Trouble in Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Trouble brews among Cambridge Aldermen as Ponce Lerned Cheney and others clash over city matters. Spats inflame committee referrals and delay actions, causing hearings to be postponed and common council business to lag.
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Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Ponce
Lerned
Cheney
Finance Committee
Committee On
Bradford
Fillmore
Harbor Ice Blocks St John’s Coast For A Week
The harbor and coast extend about a hundred miles blocked with ice for a week preventing entry or departure of steamers. The Allan liner Corean from Glasgow to Philadelphia lies off Cape Race, while Louisburg from Boston and Cuban from Portland with cargoes wait for wind shifts to clear the ice.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Glasgow
Philadelphia
Cape Race
Louisburg
Boston
Portland
Man Injured Working Saw at Dudley Street
Ira Bentley aged 37 of 672 Shawmut avenue Roxbury suffered a serious injury when his left hand was caught by a circular saw at 175 Dudley street yesterday afternoon.
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Ira Bentley
Shawmut Avenue
Roxbury
Dudley Street
Alland Bros Introduce Parisian Haircut at Tremont Row
The originator Alland Bros offer the La Pompadour and genuine French nompadour hair cutting in the United States. Twelve special artists shape styles to suit every face at their first dedicated hair-cutting establishment in the country located at 19 Tremont Row.
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Nompadour
Alland Bros
Tremont Row
United States
CLES ON CREDIT We Sell the Fulci Hes is in Market
Readable text shows a brief market sale notice referencing a credit sale for fulci items. No clear dates, names, or locations are provided. The fragment mentions market setting and credit terms but lacks concrete details for a full summary.
Local man hospitalized after saw injury at work
A man sustained multiple deep cuts to his fingers after contact with a saw blade while on the job. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
Man Hit by Freight Train in East Boston
Philip Welch aged 50, of 88 Orleans Street East Boston, was struck by a slowly moving freight engine while crossing the Boston & Albany tracks at Webster Street. He suffered a severe scalp wound and a minor cut on the left leg below the knee, then went home unattended.
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Philip Welch
Orleans Street
Boston
Boston & Albany
Webster Street
Tyler Perkins Ceremony in Medford on April 18
At Medford the wedding of John I. Tyler and Jennie M. Perkins took place on April 18 conducted by the Rev. H. C. De Long.
Obituary notices list several local deaths in April
Edith Lillian Maxwell in East Boston aged 3 years 2 months 25 days with funeral at 44 Lexington Street. Abby E Barnett of Brookline aged 79. Johanna Butler of this city widow of John Butler. Mary Ann Cooledge of this city widow of Lemuel A Cooledge aged 87 years 10 months 8 days. Maurice Curry of South Boston aged 71. Thomas Cody of Boston Highlands aged 42. Susan M Griffin of Wamesit Tewksbury Mass wife of Josiah E Griffin aged 67 years 8 months.
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Maxwell
Curry
South Boston
Maurice Curry
Cody
Boston Highlands
Thomas Cody
Griffin
Wamesit
Tewksbury
Mass
Susan M
Josiah E. Griffin
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Tremont
Will
Lanes
Jenness Miller
H. H. Warner & Co
Annie Jenness Miller
Michigan
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Park Sq
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