Wentworth tennis promises high quality at Newcastle tourney
In Newcastle New Hampshire on August 1 play resumes in the Wentworth tournament. William Scudder of St Pauls School won 7-5 7-6 over A Codman. Budlong Ward and Parker wins highlighted doubles. Reed Ware beat Wright Hawes 6-0 6-3. Scudder Carleton beat Codman Hinckley 6-3 6-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Newcastle
N. H
William Scudder
St. Paul’s School
S. F. Wise
A. Codman
Budlong-Ward
Ward
Foote-Parker
Mke Foote
Foote
Parker
Budlong
Cross
Denham
Hinckley
Codman
Allen
Watson
Beals Wright
Hawes
Reed
Ware
Young Wright
C. R. Budlong
F. K. Ward
W. G. Parker
A. E. Foote
Tennis tournament results from Southampton Long Island
On Long Island courts the Southampton tennis tournament continued with men's singles results in second round through semi finals. John Howland defeated F G Stewart and W K Fowler, M F Goodbody beat G P Herrick, with semi final showings and consolation rounds noted. Doubles results list byes and pairings leading to semi finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
John Howard
F. G. Stewart
W. K. Fowler
Sherman Day
G. P. Herrick
H. Ward
M. F. Goodbody
W. S. Stewart
John Howland
F. B. Campbell
D. Robertson
D. Campbell
W. Beb. Wright
H. G. Trevor
Archibald Rogers
Frederick Campbell
A. Larned
8. Stewart
W. R. Betts
H.comb Ward
Whitney
Potts
W. Kan, Jr
W. Wart
Mk. F. Goodbody
B. G. Trevor
Tennis at Bar Harbor Shines in Kebo Valley Event
Bar Harbor Me August 4 Today drew a brilliant crowd at Kebo Valley Club with tight singles and doubles. Morris defeated Landreth 6 4 6 Shaw defeated McCormick 6 4 6 Shaw over McCormick 6 4 6 1. Morris and Johnson 6 1 11 9 S McCormick and H McCormick beat E Scott and H Scott 13 11 6 0 Worden and Rogue beat H Palmer and Nicolls by default Hall and Shaw defeated Palmer and partner 6 0 6 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
Kebo Valley
Morris
Landreth
Shaw
McCormick
S. McCormick
Johnson
Beatiy Injured At Bishop's Factory In Peculiar Accident
Michael Beatty, about 30, was admitted to Carney Hospital after a belt slipped from a pulley at Bishop's factory on Tudor Street. A piece of shafting was driven into his abdomen, penetrating the liver, and remains precarious as doctors monitor his condition. He lives with his wife and one child on South Boston Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatty
Michael Beatty
Carney Hospital
Bishop's Factory
Tudor Street
Haseen
Boston
Blaze Hits Winkley Schoening Hat Factory Fire Damages Building
A fire at Winkley Schoening Co. on the third floor of 67 12 Essex street caused $700 in damage before being extinguished at 7:30 last night. The office of H. D. Smith on the second floor suffered water damage, while S. Roseveld hat maker and A. K. Dinner embroiderer sustained smoke damage. The building is owned by the Boston Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winkley, Schoening Co
Essextrees
H. D. Smith
Estern Loans
S. Roseveld
A. K. Dinner
The
Boston Company
Gloucester Ship Rattler Safe at Hakodate Japan
A San Francisco letter reports a telegram from Hakodate dated June 22 announcing the schooner Rattler’s safe arrival. The vessel, formerly owned in Gloucester, was thought lost. The captain also said he spoke with the schooner Sen Diego, one of the missing hauling fleet, believed lost with two other vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
San Francisco
Tiler
Hakodate
Japan
Haling
California Wines Offered At One Dollar A Gallon
Blanchard and Farrar advertise wines at one dollar per gallon with four bottles assorted for one dollar. The offer lists locations on Deck Square and Faneuil Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Blanchard & Farrar
Faneuil Hall Sauvare
Hard Luck Scoreline in B H Att'ce Game
In a tight matchup B. Att'ce delivered 26,000 fans watched as hard luck fell to the home squad. The final showed a 12 14 10 line for the visiting B H while Att'ce led scoring with 26,000 attendees at stake.
Giants Edge Boston in Eleven in Tough New York Tilt
In New York on August 1, the Giants beat Boston 1 heartbreaker in eleven innings. Meekin pitched for the Giants as Rostow shuffled Tenney to right field and Selee rested Bannon. Boston’s late chances collapsed on misplays and a famous steal attempt that failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Corbett
Sullivan
New Orleans
Giants
Rostow
Selee
Tenney
Tommy Bannon
Ryan
Heston
Staley
Meekin
Bostons
Farrell
Burke
van Haltren
Van's
Lowe
Fuller
Doyle
New Yorkers
Long
Davis
Duffy
McCarthy
Tucker
Nash
Short
Rooters
Shorty Fuller
Tiernan
New Yorks
Baltimore takes two from Washington in postponed doubleheader
In Baltimore on August 1 the postponed July 28 game and the regularly scheduled game were played. Baltimore won both with strong hitting by Brouthers and Robinson including home runs. Gleason and Sullivan pitched well for Baltimore and Washington errors aided the results. Attendance 2,732. The first game ended Baltimore 5 Washington 4, the second Baltimore 11 Washington 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Mercer
Gleason
Stockdale
Sullivan
Brouthers
Robinson
Alland Gros Offers Gratuity On Cold Watch and Haircut
A brief readable notice from 19 Tremont Row promotes a haircut service with a free gratuity offer labeled as no extra charge. The ad emphasizes quality work and invites customers to visit the shop for the combined service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alland Gros
Tremont Row
Incomplete Names Prompting Night Court Confusion
Ies Inks and Robinson Stockdale Sullivan and McGuire appear in a list of individuals tied to a local matter. Details are unclear from the fragment, but the names suggest a case or custody matter involving multiple parties across different surnames and possible legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ies
Inks and Robinson
Stockdale, Sullivan and McGuire
Colts Win Big as Chicago Burlesques At Bat
The Colts defeated Chicago in a game marked by wild play in the final innings. Hawley lasted three innings before Mason allowed many runs. Decker and Anson hit home runs as Chicago staged a late rally but faltered. Attendance 1307. Chicago 6 2 6 4 4 3 1 3 3 3 6 St Louis 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 2 1 8 14 hits Chicago 7 St Louis 14 errors 6 each. Batteries McGill Kittredge Hawley Mason Peitz Twineham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Colts
Hawley
Mason
Peitz
Anson
Decker
St. Louis
McGill and
Kittredge
Twineham
Pittsburg Reds Hit Hard as Home Team Dominates
In Pittsburg, the home Reds overwhelmed Parrott and Cincinnati. Vaughn was plunked in the eighth, attendance 1900. Final: Pittsburg 16, Cincinnati 5. Colcolough and Sugden pitched for Pittsburg with Murphy catching, Parrott and Murphy for Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
Parrott
Reds
Vaughn
Cincinnati
Colcolough
Sugden
Murphy
Philadelphia Beats Brooklyn In Hard Fought Baseball Game
Philadelphia won today 6 to 5 over Brooklyn through timely batting though Reilly made errors aiding Brooklyn. Attendance 2000. Final line score shows Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 5 with 11 hits to 9 and 6 errors to 2. Battery Carsey and Cross for Philadelphia Stein and Earle for Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Reilly
Carsey
Cross
Stein
Earle
No Game At Cleveland Postponed By Wet Grounds
The Louisville Cleveland game scheduled yesterday was postponed due to wet grounds. No make up date was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Fall River Beats Haverhill in New England League Game
Fall River scored seven runs aided by five infield errors in the fourth inning to pull away from Haverhill. Klobedanz pitched well and Anderson fielded sharply as Fall River won 7 to 4. Final hits were Fall River 10, Haverhill 7 with errors 2 and 10 respectively. Batteries McKillop Sweeney for Fall River and Klobedanz Rollins for Haverhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Fall River
Klobedanz
Anderson
McKillop
Sweeney
Rollins
Portland Labor Day Game Up in Steam Over Postponement
Portland faced a last minute shift as Fall River, ordered to Haverhill, skipped today's game. Lewiston stepped in for a Labor Day contest noted for Daniels superb pitching and strong defense by Portland. Final: Portland 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 Lewiston 0 1 0 0 0 0 1. Hits Portland 10 Lewiston 5 Errors Portland 3 Lewiston 2 Batteries Daniels Mahoney Ferson Bergen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Fall River
Haverhill
Lewiston
Daniels
Avane
Mahoney
Ferson
Bergen
Bangor Beats Brockton In Batting Showdown Today
Bangor won easily this afternoon over Brockton due to superior batting and fielding. Umpire Bannon drew mixed reviews as both teams endured similar calls. Final score shows Bangor 8 runs, Brockton 6 with 2 errors for Bangor and 4 for Brockton. batteries were O Neil with N Hayes for Bangor and McCullough with Yeager for Brockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Brockton
Bannon
BARRO
Case Cores
Barrors
O'Neil
N. Hayes
McCullough
Yeager
Providence Benefit Game Boosts Troy Players in Eastern League
In Providence on August 1 the Eastern League game raised funds for Troy players as Providence beat Troy 8 to 3 in a smoothly played contest. About 600 spectators watched. Over $100 was netted, bringing Troy’s local total to $900 since Saturday, with conference talks noting Scranton acquiring the Troy franchise and other players moving to Springfield or other teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Providence Club
Troy
Troy Men
Powers
Francis
Scranton
Springfield
Yale Athletes Return with Mixed Reviews After Oxford Match
Charles H. Sherrill returned from England praising Yale's training and facilities while blaming wet weather for disrupting the final days of preparation. He cited no lack of preparation as English press claimed, noting strong practice and good quarters. Yale Financial Union advanced 1500 for expenses and may gain a margin. receipts at Queen's Club could total a round sum with Yale receiving one third of net after costs, sent to Walter Camp, Yale treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles H. Sherrill
Yale
Oxford
England
Sherrill
Queen’s Club
Yale Financial Union
Walter Camp
Ready to Meet the Prince
A Herald dispatch from Cowes reports the Atalanta with Mrs Gould aboard left Falmouth and arrived at Southampton. The Vigilant was docked at No 8, the Atalanta moved to Cowes, alterations begin on the Vigilant including a new bobstay and hull smoothing. The new mainsail is being adjusted and will be measured Thursday under the Prince of Wales match conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cowes
Eng
Gould
Plymouth
Vigilant
Atalanta
Falmouth
Southampton
No. 8
Castle Point
Haff
Queenstown
Tillings
Prince of Wales
Buck’s Camille Wins at Franklin Park Trotting Meet
A. R. Buck’s b m Camille by Harbinger won after fourteen starters and seven heats at Franklin Park Saugus. Second went to Jennie Rolfe and third to Phillips with best time 2 27 1 2. The second day’s crowd saw J M win the 2 29 trotting in three straight heats and Early Bird prevail in the 2 14 trot amid fading light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Buck
B.m
Camille
Jennie Rolfe
Phillips
Dick West
Franklin Park
Saugus
J. M
Nelson
Amber
Hod
W. A. Detsch
Tom Medium
Cora Barlum
R. M. Durland
Donne
Don Pizarro
Sumner C
Abbott
Prince Albert
Testator
Chief
Early Bird
Nay
Lightning
Purity Wilkes
Harry Bird
Bird
Napoleon
Mills Amber
Bon
Heele
Thornley
Rumor
Tom
Riley Medium
W. A. Detscitsch
Riles
Wilkes
Gohn
Walter Me
H. Radtker
Tdr
Franklin
H. “Gandiow
Dobro
H. Py Bow
Pigeo
Durland
Prince
B. Abbott
C. . Nelson
Aptain Cressie
A. Sullivan
Barry Hire
Sheriweer
Alcantara
U. H
W Wilkes
King Wilkes
Cobwebs Triumphs in Buffalo 2:23 Pace Classic
In Buffalo 8000 spectators watched Cobwebs defeat favored J M D in the 2:23 pace. Cobwebs led early after J M D won opening heats, and field tickets bet heavily on Cobwebs. Porter disputes racing timing with Wal tham papers, Porter letter refuting 1:56 mile claim.
Saratoga Races Report From Saratoga N Y August First
The Saratoga meet records first place finishes for Merry Monarch Ducat Aurelian and others across six races. Winners include Merry Monarch in race one, Kentigeria in race two, Tom pimace Ant Clementine in race three, Soundelay in race four, Wah Jim in race five, and Napontea in the hurdles event, with respective times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Merry Monarch
Banquet
Kentigeria
Ducat
Aurelian
Cliquot
Unclear Race Results From an Old Meeting
Fragmentary report lists multiple race outcomes with names like Jean Tiny Tim Kirdeer and King Gold, plus times such as 1:49 and 1:15. Mentions steeplechase winner Dutch Owen Aplecorn and other placings, but details are garbled and incomplete.
Speedy Races Open at Union Trotting Park Pittsfield
Opening day at Union Trotting Park Pittsfield Mo featured fair attendance, good track, and a large field of horses. In the 2:30 class, a purse of 200 dollars, 13 trotters faced the start with 8 H Ryder’s bik g winning in straight heats, Junior, Pomp second, Leo La third, Combination fourth. Best time 2:27 1 2. The 2:36 class, trot and pace follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Detroit
Rex Americus
Harry Pennington
Field
Wilkes
M. D
Onward
Robert J
Mascot
Hal Pointer
Geers
Joe E. Patchen
Angie D
Cobwebs
Turl Brothers
New York
Palo Alto
Pittsfield
Union Trotting Park
H. Ryders Bik. G., Co. M. P., By Junior; Pomp, Second; Leo la
Closing day at diamond bicycle races features fast exhibition runs
STHUBEN WILLEE O Aug 1 The closing day of the diamond bicycle races saw R W H Goetzl of Cleveland clock 1 00 3 5 for a half mile and G A Banker of Pittsburg post a 30 second quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sthuben Willee
R. WH. Goetzl
Cleveland
G. A. Banker
Pittsburg
Reardons Men Outing Fourth Annual Picnic Held at Lovell Grove
The Mutual Benevolent Association of John Reardon & Sons of Cambridge held its fourth annual picnic at Lovell's Grove with about 600 attendees. The event featured numerous contests including a open hundred yard dash won by Nally after a tight finish with McGillicuddy, and a factory team race where Gately's men were defeated. The committee included W H Holbrook Patrick Quinn and W H Reardon among others, with John Moakley as handicapper and Peter Kelley as referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Benevolent Association
John Reardon & Sons of
Cambridge
Lovell’s Grove
Nally
McGillicuany
W. H. Holbrook
Patrick Quinn
H. Hemphill
W. H. Reardon
F. J. O'Connor
R. Murphy
J. Donnelly
J. Moorehead
J. Rogers
T. Sullivan
J. Telley
J. Skiffington
John F. Moakley
Peter Kelley
Willie Manning
Manning
Corbett Returns Home After European Visit and Seeks Jackson Fight
Champion Jim Corbett lands in New York amid an immense welcome. He states he will remain in the city until August 14 and is ready to fight Peter Jackson anywhere in the country or abroad. Corbett recalls his Europe tour, praises England's boxing scene, and notes offers from theatres in Dublin Paris and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Brady
Majestic
Corbett
West Highty-sixth Street
Jim
Jackson
Europe
Peter Jackson
Jacksonville
London
Brady
England
Dick Burge
Duke of York
Duke of Teck
Dublin
Paris
Monatiquot Yacht Club Regatta Opens at Weymouth
The Weymouth regatta at Fort Point North Weymouth begins tomorrow Aug 2 at 2 p.m. with two races and a sail-off if needed. A championship prize is awarded in each class at season end, with second cash prizes in each race if three or more yachts start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Monatiquot Yacht Club
Fort Point
North Weymouth
Favorites Day at Concord Driving Park
Concord Aug 1 races lacked suspense as favorites won each class in straight heats. Silver Steel captured the 2:22 trot and Adra Belle took the 2:32. Three races loom tomorrow including a free-for-all with the fastest half mile pacers seen in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Driving Park
Silver Steel
Adra Belle
New England
City Liquor Dealers Scrutinize Bar Screens
Liquor dealers tighten compliance with Commissioner Martin order requiring clear bar views. Any obstruction must be removed by August 10 or licenses face risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Burke Improves After Electric Car Accident
John B. Burke, the undertaker injured in the Union depot electric car crash on Tuesday evening, is reported improving at Massachusetts General Hospital though remains in a precarious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Burke
Union Depot
Massachusetts General Hospital
Public debt report shows July shifts in cash and debt
Washington advices detail a July debt statement with a net public debt decrease of 1.544 million dollars. Interest bearing debt rose 700 dollars while non interest bearing debt fell 64 605.50 dollars and Treasury cash grew by 1.480 million 915.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Carpenter Smith's Fall On Grove Street Injures Needham Worker
George N. Smith a carpenter in Needham fell from a staging on Grove street Auburndale yesterday afternoon sustaining internal injuries. He was carried to his home for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Smith
Needham
Grove Street
Auburndale
Majestic Strikes Antelope In Dense Fog Off Newfoundland
The steamer Majestic arriving today collided with the schooner Antelope last Monday in fog off Newfoundland banks. The Antelope sank. seven of eight crew members were rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Majestic
Newfoundland
Emergency Hand Fire Extinguisher Ad at Franklin Street
An urgent home safety notice promotes the EMERGENCY HAND FIRE EXTINGUISHER for immediate protection. It references No 272 Franklin St and urges residents not to delay in acquiring the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin St
Old Dr Hallock Cure Ad for Private Diseases
An old advertisement claims Dr Hallock and Co cure private diseases including blood poisoning from female contamination and general debility. Offers English German and French consults at 110 Court St and mail treatment. Promotes Electric Pins for male weakness with a written guarantee and no monthly treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallock & CO
Hallock
Museum OF Anatomy
Court St
Dr. Hallock & Co
Fancies From Fistiana Opposed Boxing Carnival Plans
The reorganized Olympic Club of New Orleans moves to stage a fall carnival with matchups featuring Jimmy Barry vs Casper Leon, and Young Griffo vs George Lavigne. Lavigne and Griffo drew in Chicago. New Orleans pursues Corbett vs Fitzsimmons. Bantam Mike Sears and Frankie McHugh seek a 110 pound clash. Gilmore vs Callagher set for September 6. Ongoing chatter includes Kilrain considering a comeback and Corbett’s theater tour with Steve O'Donnell as sparring partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Club
New Orleans
Scholl
Jimmy Barry
Chicago
Casper Leon
New York
Griffo
George Lavigne
Lavigne
America
Windy City
Michigan
Johnny Griffin
Jim Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Barkis
Willin
Mike Sears
Lewiston
Frankie McHmugh
Cincinnati
Boston
Sears
The
Post
Frankie McHugh
McHugh
Hercules Club of
Billy Thompson
Charlie Mitchell
Harry Gilmore
Jimmy Callagher
Pittsburg
Penn
Ted Collins
Myra Coons
Chester
Philadelphia
Jake Kilrain
Monumental
al O’brien
Jimmy McHale
Kentucky Rosebud
O’brien
McHale
Wiley Evans
California
John Condon
Chillicothe Athletic Club
Chillicothe
Andy Watson
John E. Butler
Lynn
Butler
Watson
St. John’s
Bobby Dobbs
Wires to be buried as fire unit reshuffles
Commissioner Murphy will resign as fire chief in a week to take charge of burying the wires with the old court house as office. Fifteen firemen will move to his new department after a major consultation with the Mayor. Captain James McKay has been notified by Washington that the Senate confirmed his appointment as United States marshal of Florida, prompting his withdrawal from the Florida Senate and resignation of Olivette command after the Halifax trip ends mid September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Old Court House
James McKay
Plant Line
Olivette
Washington
Senate
Florida
McKay
Senate of Florida
Boston
Halifax
N. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beecham
Sumea
Parker Look
Long Island
Champs
B.H
Washington , Baltimore
Washington, Baltimore
Ccocseees
New Toirk
Evcaceagas
Brooker
AB. R. A. B. Ler
Bule
van Hal
Boston AB
B. Lowe
Gia
Tuckereee
Taley
Burke Davis
van Itren
Newark
Cker
McCarth
Loweng
Emslie
Gleason and Robinson
McGuire
Waltham
Porter
Bill Jones
Savill
Graham
National Racing Board
Tribune and Free Press
Waltham Track
Arthur W. Porter
Messrs. Howe
Mayo
Williams
Haggerty
Tyler
Arnold
Warren
Press Cycling Club
Brighton Beach
Pitytsfield
Ohio
Reardon
Mavrey
We Curran
Hop
Aiff
Illiam Denny
Econ
Nal x
Riley, Devitt
John
T. Berddash
McGilliehday
Yar
Gig Sane
John Gate Oy
Fon Ryeros
Bow
T. Q’connor
T. Murphy Graiity
James Hanlon
NSU
Champion
Peter
C. E. Evarts
Evarts
White Star Pier
Staten Island
Marie
Tompkinsville
Swinburne Island
Bobby Gaylor
Mrs. Corbett
Weymouth Regatta
MR. Burke
Carpenter Smith
DR. Hallock
Medical Institute and Museum of Anatomy
Mass
Micén
Tadapea
Ndapo
Mental Medical Co
Ill
Geo. GC. Goodwin & Co
Hanover St
Weeks & Potter Co
Washington St
Fistiana
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!