Boston Beaten by Brooklyn in Congress Street Duel
Long shines at shortstop with three dazzling double plays as the Brooklyns top the Bostons 8 to 5 at Congress Street Grounds. Ward and Orr homer for Brooklyn while Kilroy and Radbourn pace Brooklyn batting. Boston fielding praised despite weak scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostons
South End Grounds
Clarkson
Brooklyns
Long
Boston
Smith
Burns
Collins
Tucker
Hardie
Corkhill
Donovan
Sullivan
Brodie
Woutz
Pinkney
Foutz
Lowe
Clark
O'Brien
Felding
Brooklyn
O’brien
Obburns
O Foutz
Winkner
Rostons
Rmnith
Terry
Wises
Donosin
Lucker
Clars
Wila Stuhes
Yerry
Sum
Weedee
P. L
Congress Street Grounds
Kilroy
Radbourn
Ward
Orr
Andrews
Brown
Kinslow
Murphy
Irwin
Stovey
Quinn
Bauer
Ith
Rumning
Eigis
Aiman
Nash
Sawders
Stouthers
L.bh
ALE
Noah
Mge
Brothers
Duyee
Kulroy
Iene
BOM
Lauer
Howe
Balla
Ane
Hrouthers
Kisslow
Sowders
Meccachy
Brouthers
Balks
Seery
Joyce
Richardson
Gaffney
Barnes
Phillies Beat New Yorks In Tedious Opening
In Philadelphia on April 22 the Phillies upset the New Yorks in a low-scoring game with Greason steady for Philadelphia and Burkett erratic for New York. Final: Phillies 4, New Yorks 3. Base hits: Phillies 6, New Yorks 6. Errors: Phillies 2, New Yorks 1. Time 1h 40m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Yorks
P. L
Philadelphias
New York
Brotherhood
Giants
Phillies
Richardson
Hatfield
Connor
Slattery
O’rourke
Crane
Wood
Scsss
Ewing
Hallman
Cunningham
Sarvedruna
Gore
Fogarty
Malvey
Ruan
O’ Rourke
Shindle
Iatfield
N. L
New Yorkers
Greason
Burkett
Sharott
Hiladelaphias
Hiladelphas
Clements
Gleason
O'Rourke
Charett
Hiladelphias
Thompson
Gilasscook
Clarke
Burke
Hamilton
Flint
Palls
Lurke
Allen
Myera
Hornung
Bassett
Jeniv
Beamion
Kurke
Jasnilton
Caughlen and Nagle Lead Tight Cincinnati Chicago Battle
Caughlen and Nagle starred for Cincinnati as Chicago tied the game. McPhee and Beard sparked two base hits while Anson added a three bagger. Nicol Carroll Wilmot Andrews Earle stole bases. Rhines and Harrington held the line with multiple strikeouts and errors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caughlen
Nagle
Cincinnatis
Vian
Baldwin
Rhines
Harrington
Chicagos
McPhee
Anson
Beard
Homeron
Andrews
Nicol
Carroll
Wilmot
Earle
Cooney
Viau
Marr
Bald- Suan
Menade
Chicago Beats Pittsburg 5-3 After Tumultuous Game
Chicago defeats Pittsburg 5 to 3 before about 1500 at home. Teneran Carroll formed the local battery while King and Boyle led the visitors scores. Chicago had 13 base hits to Pittsburg’s 3 with multiple extra bases and errors shaping the outcome as umpires Matthews and Gunning called the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
P. L
Pittsburg
Pittspura
Teneran Carroll
Brotherhood
Chicagos
King
Boyle
of Tener
Carroll
Wild Pera Uupires
Matthews
Gunning
Buffalos Dominate Clevelands In Bleak Weather
Buffalos triumphed 7 to 0 with Gruber Wakeley and Krennan defeating Keefe Mack. Strong hitting produced 24 base hits to 6 for Cleveland as Wis e Delehanty led in two and three bases while Buffalos stole two bases in chilly April action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalos
P. L
Clevelands
Burra O
Suber
Cleveland
Bakeley
Pisyink
Buffalo
Gruber
Wakeley
Krennan
Keefe
Mack
Clark
Floy
Rowe
White
Keecher
Delehanty
Wise
Lelehanty
Stricker
Larkin
Lakeley
Vassed Ball
Brennen
Twitchelt
Hoy
Browning
Buffatos
Clevelanus
Jones and
Knight
Obituary notices for Cushman and several local figures
George H Cushman of Lynn a box maker died of pneumonia at his Newhall Street home aged sixty one He was born in Amherst and moved to Lynn in 1851 serving on the City Council in 1878 He helped found the Bear Garden later the Oxford Club He leaves a widow two sons and a daughter Also noted are brief obituaries for Eli Culley ex Mayor of Fitchburg Samuel Eastman of Concord Lewisio R Symonas of Salem Cephas L Hartwell of Waltham and other deaths with burial plans in Waltham Pasadena and local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Cushman
Lynn
Market Street
Newhall Street
Mr. Cushman
Amherst
Bear Garden
Oxford Club
First Universalist Church
Eli Culley
Fitchburg
Bath
Eng
Forty-third
Massachusetts Regiment
Weymouth
House of Representatives
Samuel Eastman
Eastman & Co
Concord
N. H
Leuispio R. Symonas
Salem
Symonds
Waltham
Cephas L. Hartwell
Fitchburg Railroad
Pasadena
Cal
Brighit
Acting Governor Takes Oath During New Hampshire Session
At New Hampshire Executive Council session President Taggart of the Senate was sworn in as acting governor. Senator William E. Chandler offered a bronze statue of the late John P. Hale for the State House yard, accepted for the state. A letter from Austin Corbin proposed a gated statue for the Capitol rotunda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concorp
N. H
Executive Council
Taggart
Senate
United States
William KE. Chandler
John P. Hale
State House
Austin Corbin
Lincoln Monument Fenced Off At Springfield
Iron fence to surround the Lincoln monument in Springfield within a few days restricting access to specified hours. The Lincoln Monument Association ordered the move after recent mutilations to two groups of statuary on the monument, aimed at preventing further damage by souvenir hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Lincoln Monument
Lincoln Monument Association
Governor-elect Davis names staff in Providence UK
Governor-elect Davis appoints Col. D. G. Davis and Howard Smth of Newport, William von Gottschalck, Dalton B. Young, and William J. Nichols to his staff. They replace Col. John McManus and Thomas Pierce who served two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
UK. L
Davis
D. G. Davis
Howard Smth
Newport
William von Gottschalck
Dalton B. Young
William J. Nichols
John McManus
Thomas Pierce
Mason & Hamlin Liszt organs praised by London organist
Dr. J Stainer of St Pauls Cathedral London lauds the Mason Hamlin Liszt organs for their pure tone and responsive touch describing them as remarkably refined and fully satisfying for organ performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stainer
St. Paul’s Cathedral
London
Mason & Hamlin Liszt
Fine displays and prizes mark horse show conclusion
A dense account covers prize winners in multiple divisions from stallions to mares and geldings at the horse show closing. Mount Morris won top stallion prizes, with Ivywood and other entries earning honors. high jumping feats and harness classes drew large crowds and post event notes anticipate tomorrow’s remaining awards and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tn Arena
Morris
J. 8. Brown
Westerly
R. L
Roland
Falmouth
East Sudbury
Mount Morris
Ivywood
Wedgewood
John R. Graham
Guy Kohl
Bay
Guy Wilkes
Mainie Kohl
Neponset
Robert H. Stevenson
Lanceworld
Independence
J. R. Shedd
Red Wilkesham
Louisa Ethel
Nelson
Helen
Dreadnaught
J. M. Smith
Seigfried
Bayard Thayer
Lancaster
Prince C
W. 5
King Coal
C. A. Campbell
King
J. C. Richardson
Charles Pierce
Lord Mar
W. H. Millman
Ontario
Little Swell
Thomson & Bland
Indianapolis
Frisky
John M
Little
Swampscott
Cupid
E. F. Searles
Little Phil
Henry Bull, Jr
Newport
Cricket
F. H. Prince
Rh. G. Haskell
Reginald Fry
Robert the Devil
Morehouse & Pepper
Dapple
John M. Little
Robert
Devil
Hudson
Island Stock Farm
Star Ethan, Jr
Albert Roeder
Excelsior
John Daly
Comfort
Kittie Palmer
A. E. Bowler
Hattie
Victor
George V W. Dunn
Worceser
J. Reed Whipple
Francis
Manley Judd
J. Sears
Lauderdale
Howland
Mt. Morris
New York
Ike Dean
James McVey
Montreal
Moorehouse & Pepper
S. 5
Howland’s
James Stalings
East Cambridge Strikers Stage Fourth Day of Quiet Protest
The East Cambridge strike at Squire's continues with about 200 workers, orderly pickets, and some men returning to nearby North's plant. Knights of Labor meetings and a State Assembly discussion frame a tense labor unrest across several cities with labor actions and new union organizing reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire’s
East Cambridge
North
Squire
Salem
Joseph A. Hurd
H. C. Strout
State Assembly
Woburn
Workman Granger
George Washington Assembly
Knights of Labor
Speel Re
Cambridge Street
Eighth Street
Knights of Labor Assembly
Institute Hall
Aldermen Appoint Hearing On West End Railway Tracks
At the Cambridge Board of Aldermen meeting on May 18 an hearing was set on removing West End Railway tracks on Columbia street with locations on Main and Harvard streets and North avenue. An order was adopted directing the railway to repair its tracks on Cambridge and Bridge streets before city street repairs begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
West End Railway Company
Columbia Street
Main
Harvard Streets
North Avenue
Cambridge
Bridge Streets
Fires Report From Many Cities and States
A sweeping fire story lists incidents across ports and towns including Portuano Missouri where a powder mill exploded injuring four, seven wooden buildings destroyed, several others damaged, and losses in the thousands. Other items note arson attempts at W P Clark shop, Bumpus stable fire, forest blazes injuring Jason Tower, Tonawanda Lumber fire, Ira Blodgett estate burn, and Neville & Co warehouse loss plus fires in Roxbury and Fort Winthrop with powder magazines and police aid noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portuano
Oriental Powder Mills
Gambo
William Leavitt
Walter Leavitt
James Jordan
Thayer Logan
Boston
SaLem
Srreraur
W. P. Clark
Putnam Street
Quincy
E. C. Bumpus
Franklin
Jason Tower
Nort Easton
William
Littlefield
Henry White
Tonawanda
Tonawanda Lumber Comany
Payne Avenue
Grafton
Ira Blodgett
Marvsoro
Dover Street
James Carney
Botis
Cuicano
Wabash Avenue
Adam J. Press Manufacturing Company
Ottawa
Ill
King & Hamilton
San Francisco
Cal
Neville & Co
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
John Barry
Barry
John McGinniis
Governor's Island
Fort Winthrop
Roche
Dearing and Russell
Division 8
Miller
City Notes From A Busy Week Of Meetings And Visits
The seventh annual American McAll Association evangelizing France opens today at Old South Church Boston with Rev A T Beard Rev R B Storrs and Rev Phillips Brooks to speak Wednesday evening The final sessions are Thursday A charity performance last night supported Church Temperance society funds Union Hall hosted the three act play A Glimpse of Paradise Mrs Julia Ward Howe will be hosted by Winchester Ladies Fortnightly Club April 29 in Harmony Hall Hon H S Kimball of Atlanta Exposition fame returns from a mission to England for New York & New Orleans Coal & Iron Company with property at Wallview Tennessee and plans a Boston stop before heading south
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American McAll Association For the Evangelization of
France
Old South Church
Dartmouth and
Boylston Streets
A. T. Beard
D.D
New York
Storrs
Brooklyn
Phillips Brooks
Union Hall
Paradise
Church Temperance Society
Winchester
Julia Ward Howe
Harmony Hall
H. S. Kimball
England
New
Captain Gardner Arrested for Hotel Swindle in City
A man calling himself Captain Gordon Gardner from Osceola Florida was arrested by Officer Mullen on a charge of swindling the United States Hotel out of 130 dollars for board and borrowing 70 dollars from Tilly Haynes. He carried a pawned coat check and a forged hotel letter. He claimed a British army father and possessed a bogus hotel letterhead. He was moved to a city cell after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gardner
Osceola
Fla
Mullen
Station 4
United States
Tilly Haynes
Florida
Eastport
A. Barker
Malcom
Gardner
Brookline
London
Haynes
Nomination Papers Filed for Ward 5 Council Vacancy
In Salem Saurm April 22 candidates William O Chapman Charles P Luscomb and W S Nichols filed nomination papers for the Ward 5 Common Council seat. An Aldermen meeting heard the water works committee explain why the new water main trench contract was not awarded to the lowest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saurm
Sorerau
Common Council
William O. Chapman
Charles P. Luscomb
W. S. Nichols
Committee On Water Works
Water Board
Remnants Purchase Reveals Large Inventory Move
The manufacturers' agents report another immense purchase of remnants and odd pieces, indicating a major shift in stock and sourcing. The deal signals a continued push to utilize surplus materials and reduce waste across production lines.
Dress Linings Go On Sale At Mills Prices In Boston
Dress linings now arriving from the mills will be sold Tuesday at low prices. Twilled Silesias, 6c and 12 1 2 c a yard. Finest Percalines 18 c. Fancy Linings 12 1 2 c and 9c. Black Canvas 19c. Black Alpaca 16c. Silk Linings and Worsted Serges in various styles. Scotch Ginghams from Glasgow loom at 25c a yard, down from 40c. Hose and house specialties promoted as greatest value in Boston again this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Boston
Doogue Defends Sand Contract in City Investigation
Superintendent Doogue replies to Aldermen demanding an inquiry into the departments spend on sand. He confirms a $360 per load claim against a $250 offer from another dealer and states the rival has unpaid past obligations. He names several bidders ready to supply at higher prices and agrees to a full scrutiny of his conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doogue
Department of Common and Public Grounds
Board of Aldermen
Alderman Cushing
Eustis of
Wakefield
Wiley
Charlestown
Banrick Aaron Hall
Fatal accident at Lowell roundhouse injures two machinists
At the East Cambridge Lowell roundhouse a workman died after a blow struck his neck during a flue removal. Joseph Gordon, 33, of Charlestown, died fifteen minutes later. Joseph McNeilly, distraught, was comforted by colleagues. An autopsy is slated by Medical Examiner Halt. In Cambridgeport, J J Kearney, 30, fell from a window during a fainting spell, dying at Massachusetts General Hospital. He lived in Charlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Railroad
East Cambridge
Joseph Gordon
Joseph McNeilly
Gordon
McNeilly
Charlestown
J.J. Kearney
Mason & Hamlin
Cambridgeport
Massachusetts General Hospital
Kearney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brotherhood Nine
Alleghenys
Allegheny
Sanders
Jones
Beatin
Zimmer
Clavelunida
Ardner
Maller
McKean
Zinmer
Daily
Meena
Veach
Sowers
Ines
Y Beatin
Fowners
Mase Hus
Errora
Iexhenys
Zacharia
YALES
Haven
Stagg
Yale
Jackson
Yaled
Atlantic Association
Wilmington
Worcesters
Wilmingtons
Washington
Hartfords
Washingons
Baltimore
Baltimores
New Havens
American Association
Rochesters
Pailadelphia—Athletics
Syracuse
St. Louis
Toledos
Louisville
Louisvilles
Columbus
Palirduims
Chibragos
Vercent
Brook
Calcazos
Pittsburgs
Crxcrmartyi
Peo
Auson
Cincinnatiis
Ferrars
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
R. & J. Gilchrist
Winter Street
Uiis Week
Hood
Wischester
East Cambridge Strikers
StrcrAt
Keene Bros
Lasters’ Protective Union
Federation of Labor
Womurn
Assembly
Congress
Curiaco
Wallace Street
Fifty-third
Begley
Seventeenth
Incoln
American Federation of Labor
Progress of America
Carpenters and Joiners
Pranapouts
Ind
Carpenters
Contractors’ Associations
Pirrspura
Penn
Brotherhood of
Wilkinson
New Orleans
Supreme Council
Hanjeez Co
Wallab, B. Ye
Oriental
United States Hotel
Vanllovten
Hygeia
Livia Water
Bright
MR. Doogue
Mason & Hamiln
Organ and Piano Co
Wallareroom
Mason & Hamito Mall
Tremont Street
Charles Graig
Craig
Craig Medicine CO
Passaic
N. J
Smiths
Tanya
Nature
S. A. Richardson
Congress Ave
Chelsea
George C. Goodwin & CO
John Street
New York City
W. Knox Smith & GO
Mass
Edmund W. Miller
Hamilton PL
Duke OF
Magenta
Taverner
Lexington
Lynn Finances
California
AIGA
Merican
Selle Isle
Cone Sea
Potost
Savale
Nevada
Eeeeee Es Set Union Con
Yellow Jacket
Oak Hall
G. W. Simmons & Co
A. C. Taylor
G.C. Taylor
GRA Sons
VES & Sons
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