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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1891

Page

2

Irwins Men Triumph in Tough Boston Baseball Battle

The crowd at Congress street grounds saw a tight pitchers duel as Boston beat Athletics 2 to 0 in nine innings. Weyhing and Cross held steady, while Murphy and Corcoran starred on defense for Boston. In later action at the Polo Grounds New York defeated Boston 3 to 2 as Long and Richardson shone for New York, and Harvard outplayed Dartmouth 10 to 0.

Congress Street Burlinton Murphy Weyhing Cross Buff Bostons Tom Brown Hallman Tom Corkhill Larkin Sheffield Joyce Brown Wood Duffy Corcoran Hardie Richardson Mulvey Richardson Farrell Athletics Buffinton Farrel Cub Stricker Milligan Radford Reds Paul Radford Curt” Welch Gilbert McMahon R. BH. PO A.R. Brown Halim Duty Tibarkin O'Wood Oli Hadfo O Stricker O Cross O Murphy Corcor Bostongis Esc Cecveseses Boston Sayer N. L New York New Yorks Polo Grounds Rusie Clarkson Buckley Bennett Long Harvard Dartmouth Hallowell Hovey Coos Homs Dean Soule Cobb Lboutelle Frothingham Cook Bates Heath Baehr Eaton Thompson Barry Hartshorn Trafford Alward Abbott Fearing Brooklyn N.L Philadelphia Gleason Phillies Ceesseeeee Odo Hemming Daily Clements Griffin Pinckney Ward Shindle Clement Fontz O’brien Hamilton Delehanty Myers Mayer Herst

Shawmut Boat Club aims for reinstatement and regatta bids

The Shawmut Boat Club held a meeting at the club house with President Andrew McGlinchy presiding. A committee including D. Murray and Mat Coleman was formed to negotiate with the Passaic Rowing Association to remove disabilities and gain reinstatement in the National Rowing Association. The group also backs MT. F. Keenan’s reinstatement and plans purchasing a four oared shell. Other members, including George Mitchell and T. F. Keenan, are active in practice as novices emerge.

Shawmut Boat Club Andrew McGlinchy D. Murray Mat Coleman Passaic Rowing Association National Rowing Association MT. F. Keenan Woodland Park Newton Boston Athletic Chelseas Auburndale Athletics Woodland Parks Norfolk House Alley Lodge Richards

Polo and skating events slated for coming meet

Four polo teams will compete in three games with Team 1 Cotter Pierce Smith Sullivan Swords versus Team 2 Roberts Menard Leydon Turnbull Louons and Team 8 Newcomb Woodike Hill Mull Smith Curley and Team 4 McPeek Cunningham McKay Conway J Smith. Referees Fred Doe John Morrill and O Malle y. A two mile and a five mile handicap race plus a mile skating record attempt by E L Maddox.

Cotter Pierce Smith Sullivan Swords Roberts Menard Leydon Turnbull Louons Newcomb Woodike Hill Mull Curley McPeek Cunningham McKay Conway J. Smith Fred Doe John Morrill O'Malley Dick Phillips New York Canada Jack O’melia John Dodds Frank Williams Elmer King E. L. Maddox

Freshman Nine Schedule and Team Struggles Highlight Boston Trip

Baltimore March 22. The Baltimore club heads to Boston to play Friday and Saturday with Healy still lame and Cunningham in poor shape leaving only one reliable pitcher plus a missing regular shortstop. Manager arranges games across Exeter Cambridge Newton Southboro Andover Thomson-Houston Experts through May 23. Yale Freshmen series likely May 9 in Cambridge and May 30 in New Haven pending decision. The Freshmen beat Roxbury Latin on Norton’s field yesterday as Minton allowed one hit in six innings, Lowell at second played well, and the team overall showed strength despite recent gaps. Harvard 9 Roxbury Latin 4.

New York Boston Repore Reprpore Gore Long Tiernan OjStevey Glasseck O Tucker O'Rourke QO Sullivan 1100 Connor OjQuinn Richar Ostrodie Deany OlNash Buckley C. O O Kennett Busie Clarkson O’rourke Glasscock Connor Richardson Stovey Sullivan Nasho ball—Quinn Bennett Denny Story Lynch Harvard Dartmouth Jarvis Field Bates Dean Cook Cleveland N. L Cincinnati Smith Davis McPhee Marr Slattery Foreman Olliday Centre Ceseeek Mullane Harrington Young Zimmer MccPhee McKean Tebeau Latham Mann Holiday Reilly McKeon Childs Virtue Lousville A.A St. Louis Louis ii LuEe Louisvilles Doran von der Ahe Schinnick Louisville Louisvile Ryan Stivetts Koyle McCarthy Lyons Eagan Taylor Weaver Donovan Comiskey Fuller Boyte lcCarthy Ferguson Lowells Lowe Ll Lowell Baltimore Baltimark Healy Cunningham Exeter Cambridge Tech Newton St. Marks Southboro Andover Thomson-Houston Yale New Haven Roxbury Latin School Norton Minton Roxbury

Weather Forecast Indications for New England Coast

April 22 report by Wasu Hinaton notes rain from Maine to Massachusetts with southwesterly winds and cooler Thursday night. Rhode Island Connecticut expect warmer conditions with rain, eastern New York cooler Thursday night. Cautionary signals span Atlantic City to Eastport.

Wasu Hinaton Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Atlantic City Eastport

Post's Forecast For Northern And Southern New England Weather

Northern New England today shows cloudy skies with light showers and westerly winds as slightly lower temperatures prevail. Southern New England experiences cloudiness with occasional local showers and cooler conditions with southwest to west winds. Friday looks fair with westerly winds and cooler temperatures. High pressure shifts and light rainfall occurred yesterday across the lake region and Ohio Valley with small amounts reported in Detroit Ste Marie Marquette Oswego and Duluth plus Jackson ville and Shreveport.

POST New England Lake Region Ohio Valley St. Lawrence Valley Lake Rocky Mountain Northfield Eastport

Judge Stephens Acquirements

Saturday Review notes judge Stephen a mix of learning and bluntness. He impressed as humane in trials yet believed punishment keeps order and fear steers motives. The piece contrasts him with Lord Campbell, praising his jurisprudence while noting limited public interest in his Elijah Impey defence.

Lord Campbell Jock Sir James Stephen James Stephen Elijah Impey

Trotting Horse Breeders Plan National Association

A meeting of trotting horse breeders from 25 states convened in Chicago to fix a registration standard and address industry matters. About 130 breeders attended with New England and Northwestern associations represented. The group decided to organize the National Trotting Horse Breeders' Association and to negotiate with John H. Wallace of New York to purchase a distrot Register.

Horse Breeders’ Association Cxhicagoo United States New England Northwestern National

Disbanded at Last after Yacht Association meeting

The New England Yacht Racing Association voted to dissolve at Parker House after an evening of meetings and banquets. Represented clubs included Beverly, Cape Ann, Hull, Lynn, West Lynn, Savin Hill, Salem Bay, Jeffins, South Boston, and American, with several civic leaders in attendance for the event.

New England Yacht Racing Association Parker House Beverly Cape Ann Hull Lynn West Lynn Savin Hill Salem Bay Jeffins South Boston American Somerville E. A. Horton C. Elliot W. H. Pierson J. Boman Robert Luce Everett Augustus Russ Alfred Hemminway W. B. Kellen C. L. Buffinton J. K. Berry F. T. Greenharge Lowell Joseph Willard Superior Court J. B. Richardson William H. Cundy Europe Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Edward £. Alien Sidney M. Hedges Dalton A. A. Folsom 5. M. Hedges A. Shuman Boston Real Estate Association of Boston Young’s J. R. Campbell P. C. Barr I. W. Proctor A. Clausmeyer W.S. McNally W. O. Hearn T. M. Watson Patrick D. Barr American House Bank Officers’ Association of Boston James Bb. Sears E. A. Stone United States District Attorney Francis D. Allen S. Pierce Boston National Bank Hilary Bygrave Belmont George B. Ford Lucy A. Tucker T. W. Keney Silas Pierce Boston Cadet Orchestra Massachusetts Veterinary Association Young’s Hotel H. Howard L. H. Howard W. H. Hitchings W. A. Sherman Austin Peters Abba Gould Woolson EK. EK. Hale Micah Dyer, Jr Martin L. Hall NE Eouten Mabel Wheaton O. E. Rowe St. Augustine Lyceum Quincy House M. V. O’hara Mr. McNary Coffey Casey and Dirkmeyer Corbett Carroll E. J. Drummond George Carey E. J. Donnelly Amon W. L. Galvin D. J. Hickey P. J. Khennedy W. M. Flynn P. J. Holland G. W. Field Old Guard of Massachusetts Crawford House G. Chapin H. J. Hallgreen Confectioners’ Club A. F. Hayward H. F. Spaulding E.H. Wheeler H. F. Sparrow F. E. Clark Philadelpia B. Coleman Wilmington Del M. Stone Ohhester N. Y G. L. Stone Worcester United States J. D. Willis Toledo M. H. Judd South Hadley Judge Staples Long Branch J. H. Lambert Adams J. L. Boonett New York C. F. DeLong Peterman York Penn J. L. Greely Baltimore F. L. Williams Chicago N. A. Suielley F. Clarkson A. J. Whiting Mt. Desert E. J. Chamboise Ottawa Ont F. D. Somerby Philaelphia Tavern San Francisco Cal Parker G. N. Andrews West Point G. J. Charmsier C. B. Smith W. H. Griffith Denver R. G. Sweet London Eng F. Teppan Washington D.C S—G. C. Fletcher, New York; William Hooker, Ticonderoga W. H. Hoffman Emma ‘Thurston Manchester G. E. Dole Portland J. H. Dower J. Vanderslace North Adams Crawford V. D. Freeman New London J. M. Clark W. H. Bryant Westfield O. H. Ryde Bridgeport Revere W. C. Merrill Lancaster C. A. Robinson Great Falls N. H S. C. Turner J. W. Sanborn Wolfboro S. C. Lake

Baron Fava Arrives in Rome for Rudini Talks on New Orleans Affair

Baron Fava reached Rome and held a long conference with the Marquis di Rudini about the New Orleans affair. The outcome remains undisclosed.

FAVA Rome Baron Fava Marquis di Rudini Orleans

General Order delays in wine shipment to Boston

A Spanish merchant details his agent’s woes with General Order on a December wine shipment via Olinda to New York, causing extra charges and telegram costs before arrival in Boston. He contrasts Spain’s handling with U S care, noting delays and vast efforts to forward documents and goods. He thanks the unnamed Boston newspaper for consideration.

Ica New York Boston Olinda Spain Cadiz Castors House General Order United States Jam George Doblachh

A Window in Thrums and Its Scottish Village Charms

Review praises J M Barrie’s A Window in Thrums as a vivid blend of sketches and gentle pathos. It commends the village portraits Jess, Tammas, Tibbie Birse and others, comparing the work to Burns Carlyle and Scott, while noting Barrie’s deft portrayal of sorrow and humor in Thrums.

Mr. Barrie Jess Hendry Leeley Tammas Haggart Kirk Barrie Scotland Jess McQumpha Carlyle Joey Tom Burns Scott Cotter Annandale Thrums Thru London Tammas Tibbie Birse Tibbie Mealmaker Sir Walter J. M. Barrie New York Cassell Publishing Company Boston Camrell & Upham

Stories From the Bible review praises scholarly notes and images

The review commends the volume Stories From the Bible by Rev. Alfred J. Church for teachers and pupils. It notes the Old Testament focus, retained language, and added notes providing scholarly context while criticizing some Schnorr illustrations for traditionalism. The piece also mentions Professor Briggs's Charades with the Sphinx.

Church Schnorr Moses Hesis Washington Alfred J. Church New York Mcmillan & Co Boston Damrell & Upham

His Grandfather's Sword Sent to Secretary Rusk

In a Washington Fest item, William Berry of Macon Missouri sends the Revolutionary War sword once worn by Samuel Rusk to Secretary Rusk. Berry, tutor to the secretary in boyhood, preserved the relic for 35 years. He confirmed the sword’s dispatch in a letter dated April 13 1891, expressing pride and best wishes.

Washington Rusk William Berry Macon Samuel Rusk Mr. Berry Kerry Unionville J. M. Rusk

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Hope for Mrs Taylor

In Rutland a local woman Mrs. Taylor of 14 Royce Street suffers from rheumatism and gains relief after trying Paine's Celery Compound. The Herald cites improvements in appetite sleep and health, noting she has even discarded one crutch. Providence Evening Telegram editor H I Dillenbeck praises the tonic for nerves and fatigue.

Taylor Royce Street Robert Ross Herald Office Paine H. I. Dillenbeck Providence, R. I Evening Telegram The Herald

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