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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1890

Page

8

Home Nines Victorious at South End Grounds in Week's Row

Boston wins over Brooklyn in a doubleheader at the South End grounds with strong pitching by Nichols and sharp fielding. The Brooklyn nine suffers from errors and poor hits as Boston's lineup features Donovan Long and Ganzel with key plays and a late surge.

Bostons N. L Brooklyns McGunnigle Boston South End Nichols Collins Burns Long Donovan Brodie Lowe Ganzel Tucker O'Brien Asestd Bitat D' Nichols O’brien Smith Low Vonogan Sullivan Brooklyn Bushong Corkhill A. E Linki.ev O Corkhill Frodie Olsimith Weed Uases Michols Hughes Lassed Dhali Ganzel Bobtons RBH. PO K.bu Berown Lesry Cards Nifl GO Bauer Vey Andrews Nash Ward Grothers i!Orr Quinn gli'Ge'cy Trwin Vanil’lUn Brown Richardson Brouthers Murphy Seery Bauer Dally Orr Barnes and Gaffney Adance

Cincinnati Beats Chicago in Drizzling Rain Pitching Duel

Cincinnati defeats Chicago 9 to 6 in a rain soaked game as Beard and Cooney shine on defense. Sullivan wild and Duryea walks and errors hurt Chicago. Sturges and Keenan dual on the mound for Cincinnati. Attendance 1600 at the start.

Cincinnati N. L Chicago Reds Sullivan Beard Cooney Cincinnatia Chicagos Cincinnatis Sturges Keenan Lauer Knight Reilly Duryea Busen McPhee Halliday Andrews Heard Earle

Maine State League forming with six clubs eyed

A movement is under way to form a Maine State baseball league including teams from Portland Lewiston Cumberland Mills Sanford Rockland and Belfast. The proposal aims to organize regional competition and expand local baseball opportunities.

Maine State League Portland Lewiston Cumberland Mills Sanford Rockland Belfast

Baseball Scores and Carriage Exhibit Notice

Baseball results from American and Atlantic associations list multiple city matchups with scores. An extended merchant notice reviews the Cuaunery Thomas & Co Boston horse show display featuring eight carriages including a grand four in hand and openside patents. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertises 100 doses for one dollar.

Cuaunery Thomas & Co Boston Berlin Openside Rockaway Thomas Sociabl Hood

Wonderful Performance of the Trick Horse at Boston Show

The Boston horse show drew its largest crowd of the week with afternoon trotter awards and a strong display of thoroughbreds. Partisan the trick horse wowed as Roseberry and Maud, Bowen and Wilson rode, while parcel delivery teams and Ladies saddle horses entertained in the evening. Awarded prizes covered trotters, harness mares, saddle horses, ponies and coaching stallions, with Partisan earning top high school horse honors and Allen Lawrence’s Fashion noted for prize medaling. The Five-Cent Parcel Delivery Company showcased a canary yellow wagon and a new coupon system. officers D D Pillsbury and Henry L Millis led a growing Boston enterprise.

Robert the Devil E. d. Murch Bangor A. E. Bowler Partisan EF. C. Eckert New York C. L. Bailey Kentucky John Shepard Roseberry Maud Moorehouse & Pepper Mr. Bowen Willie Wilson Prescott Lawrence Groton Uke Mazenta W. H. Forbes Milton J. H. Nay Readville Cynthia Odessa Glenlyon F. G. Frothingham, Jr A. Belmont, Jr Frank Lee Phyllis E. Rollins Morse Harvester Amos Harris Weston Dora Toronto Jack J. M. Sears Roselina Moorhouse & Pepper Lancer Homere David Nevins David H. Blanchard A.S. Bigelow John EK Thayer Pillsbury Bros Plymouth Rock Pants Company Elmer Chickering Dayia Nevins Frank Seabury Fred Warren Lauderdale Brown Welding Howland Roselind A. Campbell Marshall Williams Rex Kaiser A. 5 Bigelow Manley Judd Frank Manley Edsoll EB. C. Eckert Artisan Ontario Boston Horse Show Association Boston Franklin Street Arch. Street Washington Street Tremont Street Ruggles Street Boylston Street John P. Squire & Co Faneuil Hall Market D. D. Pillsbury Henry L. Millis D. C. Newton

New England Yacht Racing Association elects officers

At Parker's last evening the New England Yacht Racing Association held its annual meeting and elected Louis M. Clark president F A Docherty vice president George W Mansfield secretary treasurer and an executive committee including F E Cabot J F Brown and Cherrington Also in maritime notes the Namouna suffered storm damage in the China Sea with three crew lost aboard James Gordon Bennett was aboard and Saladin trialed well while Electra arrived in Charleston and the keel schooner Alert sold for 35000

Louis M. Clark New England Yacht Racing Association Parker Massachusetts Yacht Club F. A. Docherty Cape Ann Yacht Club George W. Mansfield Salem Bay Yacht Club F. E. Cabot Beverly Yacht Club J. F. Brown Hall Yacht Club Cherrington South Boston Yacht Club New York World Nice James Gordon Bennett Namouna China Sea Bennett Saladin Gerry Electra Charleston D. C Henry Bryant New York Lyman Nichols Boston Alert

Brookline Adopts Major Town Meeting Appropriations

Brookline held an adjourned annual town meeting with Hon. William I. Bowditch as moderator. Funds were approved for land purchase 20000 dollars for water supply extension, 35000 for Centre Freeman and Station streets and damages, 7000 for widening Tappan street, 10000 for an engine house on Boylston street, 500 for a hall carpet, 1000 for walnut path damages, and 36000 for street lighting. Additional actions include exploring electric lighting plant, selling the old Philbrick house, widening Walnut Street, naming Woodward square, and planning a new high school building with a appointed committee. Meeting adjourned to next Wednesday.

Brookline William I. Bowditch Centre Freeman Station Streets Tappan Street Boylston Street Boylston Street; $500 For the Purchase of A Carpet For the Upper Town Hall Walnut Path Selectmen Edward 8. Philbrick Walnut Street Pearl Emerald Streets Woodward Square Royal Woodward Sewall Avenue

Price addresses Old South on negro advancement and education

Rev. J. C. Price of Sainsbury NC spoke at the Old South Meeting House on educational and industrial progress of African Americans in the South. He outlined a Southern exhibition plan, urged colored control of schools, noted growth in education and property, and argued for justice, franchise, and northern exposure of Southern progress. Sam Small closed the event with remarks.

J. C. Price North Carolina Old South Church Sainsbury N.C Old South Meeting House South Hart Price Boston Harvard Yale Sherman New South Henry W. Grady Nero Plymouth Roc Jamestown Lony Edward Atkinson John T. Patrick Sam Small

West Medford Elm Destruction Sparks Monument Plan

West Medford residents condemn the elm cut down near the site and consider placing a private land tablet carved from the trunk. Inscription laments vandalism by three road commissioners elected by townspeople. Paul Revere anniversary links heighten outrage. William C. Craig, not Gray, cited for impassioned speech defending the tree.

West Medford Swood Wen Medford Dasely Paul Revere William C. Craig William C. Gray Craig Board of Selectmen

Somerville Aldermen Approve $100000 Bond for Schools and Additions

At a regular meeting the Somerville Board of Aldermen adopted an order to borrow 100000 dollars for district projects including 50000 for a new Ward 2 schoolhouse, 35000 for a Ward 3 land and schoolhouse, and 15000 for additions to the High land Schoolhouse in Ward 4. A new petition from the New England Dressed Meat and Wool Company seeks sheep and calves slaughter. Captain Kirk urged completion of a 500 yard range on Mystic avenue and a parade ground. Dr Hanscom was elected to the School Board in place of the late Dr Hemenway, and Levi F S Davis was elected overseer of the poor for four years.

Somerville Board of Aldermen Ward 2 Ward New England Dressed Meat & Wool Company Kirk Somerville Bigat Infantry Mystic Avenue Central Hill Hanscom Hemenway Levi F Davis

Bluffton Land Sale Trip Planned by Large Party

A large group of gentlemen bound for Bluffton Alabama will depart from Old Colony station next Saturday at 6 PM on a special Pullman train to attend the land sale on the 30th and to witness ground breaking for the University of the Southland. They will tour Washington and Luray Caverns en route, with hopes of an exciting trip and prospects of Bluffton’s iron ore bluffs boosting local manufacturing status.

Bluffton Land, Ore & Furnace Company Bluffton Ala Old Colony University of the Southland Washington Luray Caverns

Social season notes from Boston hotels gather leaders

Twenty one Massachusetts Senate Association members meet at Young's with Hon Horace N Coolidge in charge. Unitarian Club of Somerville holds a 175 person festival at American House led by H F Spencer. Boston Real Estate Association reports solid finances at Tavern with John R Campbell as president. Veterinary Association elects officers at Young's led by Thomas Blackwood. No major events beyond arrivals at several hotels and notable guests from New York Philadelphia Boston and beyond Mixed lists include many names and places across the region.

Association of the Massachusetts Senate of 1870 Young Horace N. Coolidge G. M. Buttrick M. Crosby Edmund Dowse John Fletcher H. C. Greeley J. B. Hathaway F. A. Hobart N. J. Holden Howe G. W. Johnson W. W. Kellogg C. R. Land George H. Monroe James Pierce J.G. Pollard J. H. Pete H. Rhodes G. M. Rice O. B. Tenney F. Willcomb Unitarian Club of Somerville American House H. F. Spencer H. H. Barber W. H. Lyon B. R. Bulkeley H. Bernard Carpenter A. M. Lord E. H. Capell A. M. Howe Boston Real Estate Association Fred E. Hurd John R. Campbell Patrick C. Barr T. M. Watson T. W. Proctor W. 0. Hearn B. A. Clansimeyer Charles McNally Massachusetts Veterinary Association Young’s Thomas Blackwood B. D. Pierce M.R.C.V.S William Ferguson Austin Peters M.R.U.V.S George A. Bailey A.J. Dam Union Square New York The Tremont Venpoma Fred Stoddard Sweden George M. Stone Hartford Charles Nelson Brooklyn N. Y Harles L. Chapin Springfield H. W. True Phillips A. E. Turner Parker’s W. H. McLeod London Eng A. F. Beard W. Wilkinson Beeston F. B. Davis Concord N. H John Lindner Carlisle Penn United States C._L. Clark Columbus McKee Belfast Irc E. P. Bronson St. Louis A. M. Capen Dr. New Yorker D. Drake Cleveland H.W. Holland J. P. Champlin Portland R. Helfeltinger Minneapolis F. K. Coolbaugh Holderness School New Hampshire Reynoups A. W. Robinson St. Albans P. Bailey Worcester F. A. Allen Newport R. J L. Wiener Philadelphia C. W. James Brockton William Boyd J. H. Elder New Bedford Crawtorp D. H

G W Simmons Ad Supplies Boy Scout Uniforms and Silver Embroidery

G W Simmons & Co 32 to 44 North street furnishes gold and silver bullion embroidery and uniforms of every kind. Advertisement notes Autwars dry and well seasoned Winchester Soap.

G. W. Simmons & Co North Street Winchester

Ivory Soap Ad Warns Against Counterfeits

A strategic note urges consumers to prefer Ivory Soap over numerous white soaps that imitate it. The message underscores Ivory’s unique qualities and advises buyers to request Ivory Soap, noting its wide availability and ease of purchase.

Meeting on Boston open spaces for children in need

The Institute of Technology hosts an open meeting on Thursday April 24 at 3 30 p m to discuss small play spaces for poor children in crowded Boston areas. The gathering is open to interested residents. Police arrested Henry Sargent for horse theft and escape from Salem jail.

Institute of Technology Boston Pinkerton Abbott Henry Sargent Salem N. Y

The Tobacco Slave Explores Tobacco’s Harms and Prohibition

Dr. C A Greene writes The Tobacco Slave and How to Be Liber ated from Its Fetters detailing nicotine poisoning harms General Grant and the Crown Prince of Germany as victims. The work traces tobacco growth, spitting in public places, cigarette ads, and calls for total prohibition.

C. A. Greene

Scenes From Shakspere At New England Conservatory

Entertainment by the School of Elocution at the New England Conservatory of Music held last evening in Sleeper Hall. Scenes from Romeo and Juliet She Hunchback and Julius Caesar displayed strong understanding by the cast led by Neil J. Tracy as Romeo Fay Richards as Juliet and Florence Hopkins as Julius Caesar.

Modus Walter F. Earle Helen Laijian M. Stahl Julius Cesar Florence Hopkins Sarah Linnell Maud Napier Adelaide Scriber Myrtle Guige Mary Harvey Elizabeth Johlnson Alice Johnson Lucy Turner Elizabeth Arnold Mary Sherrill Grace Crocker Frances Starr Josie Powers Hattie Sutliffe Pauline Lownsend Alice Harrington Mattie Pattison Anna Hayford Grace McCrary Esther V. Cobb Juliette Guerpillon Lillian Stall

Fair in Aid of Vincent Hospital Sets April 29 Sale

A committee announces a fundraising fair at Horticultural Hall on Tuesday April 29 with items from Mrs. Vincent including bird cages dresses autographs books and portraits. The event features tableaux performances and attractions led by Mrs E H Clement and Mr Allcott Pratt with additional contributions welcome at 406 Beacon Street or at the hall on April 29 at 9 a.m.

Vincent Hospital Horticultural Hall Allcott Pratt Beacon Street

Newton Associated Charities marks first anniversary

Newton April 23 The Newton Associated Charities observed its first anniversary in Masonic Hall Newtonville. Music by an orchestra opened with prayer by Rev Walcott Calkins of the Eliot Church. President Dr Mary E Kaes gave an introductory address. Robert Treat Paine spoke on Lenement Houses. Short addresses followed, collation served, and reports of the treasurer and secretary were accepted.

Newton Associated Charities Newton Masonic Hall Newtonville Walcott Calkins Eliot Church Mary E._Kaes

Local Spirits Touted From Early Trade Era

A fragment notes a Mareigo Indiana origin claimed for G. O. Taylor and Hourbon Pure Rye Whiskeys. The text links their fame to colonial trade with Indians and describes the products as long known, valued for party use and traditional reconstruction. Crude dealer copy from CruikSTER H. Graves 8 Boston listing shows.

Louis XIX Mareigo Ind Dali Wame Cruikster H. Graves Boston

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