Encampment Preparations and Veteran Arrivals in Boston
The Grand Army Encampment executive committee met at 2A Beacon street to conduct routine business. Charles Lovell Arms plans to close for parade day as crowds of veterans and visitors are expected, with seating and viewing stands rising across city venues. General W. T Sherman arrived with daughters, plans to stay in Bar Harbor, then return to Boston for the Encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Beacon Street
Burrage
Bostonian Society
John P. Lovell Arms Company
Columbus Avenue
Union Congregational Church
W. T L. Sherman
Young’s
Miss L. Sherman
New York
Thackeray
Pennsylvania
Bar Harbor
Mr. Blaine
Boston
Volunteer Still Leads in Yacht Race Off Martha's Vineyard
More than forty yachts started from off East Chop in light winds and rising tides. Volunteer led the long course fleet past Tarpaulin Cove with Merlon and Sea Fox in close pursuit before clashes and equipment failures altered the standings. Moccasin lost her tiller, Liris carried away jib halyards, and Medusa snapped topmast as Ambassadress split jib topsail. Me dus a and others retired or shifted. Nantucket reported the steam yacht Tilly C arriving, with Eagle and Daisy in port.
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New Reprom
Martha's Vineyard
East Chop
Vineyard Sound
Clark’s Point
New Bedford
Quick’s Hole
Clara
Cinderella
Linus
Quickstep
Gossoon
Moccasin
Vineyard Haven Harbor
West Chop
Gracie
Volunteer
Sea Fox
Merlin
Puritan
Palmer
Genone
Iroquois
Mayflower
Miranda
Tarpaulin Cove
Lee
Geneve
Gassoon
Liris
Naushon
Vineyard
Electra
Robert Center
Medusa
Buzzard’s Bay
Ambassadress
America
Tennis at Newcastle reaches lively morning rounds
At Newcastle New Hampshire on August 6 the tennis tournament opened with Hovey of Newton Centre vs Carver of Chicago drawing the day’s best match. The morning saw singles and doubles play with Hovey defeating Carver in three sets and other locals advancing through the preliminary rounds.
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Newecastle
N. H
F. Hovey
Newton Centre
Carver
Chicago
Hovey
Waterhouse
Byrne
Weeden
Eastman
G. W. Lee
Keyes
Wrenn
Paton
Hill
Campbell
Smith
Beach
W. Shaw
Greer
I. Mansfield
Reade
Wright
W. Hall
W. Lee
Hurd
Kiske
F. Huntington
Bixby
Fowler
Allen
Pratty
Fuller
Littlefield
Hove
Sears
Tallant-Ryerson
Tallant
Mansfield
Harvard
George Smith
Longwood Club
Lee
Regatta Schedule And Prizes For Aug 1890 Naval Cruise
General Order No 4 from flagship Electra at New Bedford outlines anchor delay to Wednesday with luncheon at 1 pm and races at 3 pm featuring game cock and owl colors. Entries, prizes, and class divisions for launches, schooners, sloops, cutters and yawls are detailed with course lengths and conditions for Newport races August 7 and 8, signed by Fleet Captain Stephen Prabody.
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Electra
Harpsor
New Bedford
Newedfora
Newport
Clark’s Point
Regatta Committee
Stoops
Leeward
Stephen Prabody
Championship Sail Off Sparks Club Debate At Sea
The Great Head Yacht Club debates the credit of the EI A C sloop. The first race winner was recorded to EI A C, though the boat left the club and others propose re racing. Experts rule the record stands for EI A C, requiring a sail off if the boat returns.
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Great Head
Bagi Ahae 3
Ik. A. C
A. C
Golden Fleece Yacht Delayed Twenty Days From London
The steam yacht Golden Fleece, now twenty days out of London, is reported consigned to Frank Osborn for two months with plans to enter the New York Yacht Club cruise. Concerns rise over possible machinery trouble after a long voyage and rough seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason
London
Frank Osborn
New York Yacht Club
Yachting notes of interest reveal sale of Say When yacht
Savem Aug 5. J G Thomas's Jamous steata yacht Say When has been sold to Mr White of Cleveland Ohio and will be renamed for new ownership while destined for private use and possible future racing.
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Savem
Sredau
J. G. Thomas
White
Cleveland
Baseball Yesterday: Chicagos Top Cleveland Victors
Yesterday the Chicagos dominated the Cleveland nine across both leagues. The victory reflected strong hitting and pitching, underscoring the teams' current form as the pennant race tightens.
Chicago Beats Cleveland In Big League Game
Chicago secured an easy win over Cleveland in front of 1000 spectators as Stein starred in the box. Hits favored Chicago 9 to 4 with 4 errors for the Cubs and 2 for Cleveland. Batteries Stein and Kitttridge for Chicago against Zimmer and Burns for Cleveland. Carroll doubled and Wilmot had two base hits. Umpire McDermott. Time not stated.
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Chicagos
N. L
Clevelands
Cleveland
Stein
Kittridge
Eatin
Zimmer
Wilmo
Gilks
Carroll
Virtue
Davin
Wilmot
Anson
Burns
Smalley
Lyons
Cooney
Gillis Zimmer
McDermott
Chicagoos and Cleve lands Postponed Baseball Challenge
In Chicago on August 6 the Chicago and Cleveland teams played a rain postponed game. O'Brien pitched for Cleveland and was hit for runs. Final score shows Chicago 6, Cleveland 3 with multiple hits and errors. Baldwin, Farrell, Sutcliffe, and O'Brien notable pitching, with Farrell hitting a home run. Time: 4:51.
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Chicagos
P.L
Clevelands
S. ChicaGco
The
O’brien
Chiakwor
Cleves
Baldwin
Farrell
Sutcliffe
Dutty
Duity
Chicago
Sy Baldwin
Bastian
Pfeffer
Comiskey
Washingtons Disband After Salary Arrears Prompt Release
The Washington Baseball Club players refused to play the scheduled game due to salary arrears and were released. The club was formally disbanded with Mr. Sullivan unable to secure backing after Hewitt interests retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtons
Washington
Washington Baseball Club
Sullivan
Hewitt
American Association scores with mixed results in Columbus and St Louis
In Columbus and Louisville fixtures the Athletics lost to the Colum bits while Louisvilles won 3 8 3. St Louis and Syracuse split 9 to 3 with St Louis defeating Syracuse. Toledo faced Rochersters forfeiting 9 0. Atlantis Association results show Hartfords losing to Baltimores 12 to 3 and Wilmigtons beating Lebanons 4 to something. Harrisburgs and New Havens also listed with unclear outcomes.
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American Association
Columbus
Athletics
Louisville
Brooklyns
Louisviles
St. Louis
Syracuse
Toledo
Loledos
Rochesters
Tailors Convention Opens in Boston With Greetings and Plans
Lieutenant-Governor Haile and Mayor Hart welcome delegates to the fifth annual National Exchange convention at the Hotel Vendome. President Burbank reports growth from seventeen to twenty eight exchanges, urges monthly meetings, and outlines tariff and smuggling concerns affecting the clothing trade. Delegates from major cities are listed and activities include harbor trip, pik path drive, and a Plymouth excursion.
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Merchant Tailors’ National Exchange
United States
Merchant Tailors
England
Exchange
Hotel Vendome
James T. Burbank
Haile
Massachusetts
Hart
Louis D. Starbira
Boston Exchange
Merchant Tailors’ Association
Boston
George Washington
Burbank
National Exchange
London
New York
Committee On Tariff
Committee On Credentials
Allerhany
A. S. Smith
Baltimore
C. C
C. C. F. Eichler, H. F. Lucke, FE. C. Claus
L. H Farrington
Joseph E. Selre
L. D. Starbird
Hugh Carey
Buitfalo
John L. Garde
William A. Riss
Schira
Chicago
D. T. Lindsay
G. W. Matthews
Edward Ely
Henry Lurner
Cincinnati
Moorbrink
Dayton
Albert Beebe
James McDaniel
Phil Betterman
Little
Hiram Dewalt
Pittsburg
John Bradley
H. H. Niemann
San Francisco
N. Sweeney
St. Louis
F. Myers
Charles Straut
Executive Committee
Dattimore
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Tittle Rock
Washington, D. C
New York Exchange
Tariff Committee
General Information and Collection Bureau
Sweeney
Putnam Bradlee
Plymouth
Mass
Dessau Charged in Forged Note Case at Framingham
In the First District Court of Southern Middlesex Morland M Dessau of South Framingham was arraigned on a complaint by his wife for forging a promissory note and uttering a forged instrument. The document dated May 19 1590 to Byron Lruell for 100 dollars named Dessau as signer and K Etta Dessau as indorser. Bail set at 500 dollars. Case continued to Saturday amid rumors Mrs Dessau will deny knowledge and grand jury decision pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Framingham
Southern Middlesex
Morland M. Dessau
Byron ‘Lruell
Boston
M. M. Dessau
Signer
K. Etta Dessau
Hood's Sarsaparilla Boosts Appetite and vigor
That tired feeling is overcome by Hood's Sarsaparilla which creates an appetite rouses the liver cures headache and renews strength and vigor. Be sure to get Hood's Sarsaparilla which is peculiar to itself sold by all druggists.
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Hood
Accidents Involving Child and Workers Reported In Boston
A two year old, Mark Orlich, was knocked down and run over by a wagon owned by William Hazel at 84 West Third Street, South Boston, and taken to City Hospital. Patrick Cunningham, 30 Cherry Street, was badly injured when earth caved in on Hyde Park Avenue near Mt Hope while digging a trench for the water works department. Thomas Connors, 43 Eliot Street, fell from a freight car at the New York and New England railroad freight yard and dislocated his right ankle, also taken to City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Orlich
Oswego Street
William Hazel
West Third Street
South Boston
City Hospital
Hyde Park Avenue
Mt. Hope
Water Works Department
Patrick Cunningham
Cherry Street
Thomas Connors
Eliot Street
New York & New England Railroad
Sunstruck hack driver from East Boston on Everett Street
Doyle a hack driver for D J McCallion of East Boston was sunstruck while driving a hack from Malden Cemetery yesterday afternoon. He was taken to his home on Everett street and attended by Dr Hurley.
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Doyle
D. J. McCallion
Boston
Malden
Everett Street
Der.Hurley
Its Tenth Anniversary At New England Canoe Meet
At the annual American Canoe Association meet opening in Jessup's Neck L L this Friday, the group celebrates a decade of canoeing. Boston delegations from Puritan and Shah Shah Gah clubs arrive with notable paddlers as Mystic Lake races and Labor Day events are planned with prizes.
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American Canoe Association
Jessup’s Neck
L. L
Boston
Puritan Canoe Club
Francis J. Baxter
Puritan
James W. Cartwright, Jr
Francis B. Wheaton
Dorothy
Forbush
John R. Robertson
Paidler
Wilkinson
Shah-Shah-Gah Canoe Club
Winchester
H. W. Richards
Raymond Apollonio
Canoe Marena
Providence
Herman D. Murphy
Joseph W. Richards
Mystic Lake
Messrs
H. D. Murphy
Sergeant
Lake of Two Mountains Canoe Meet Summary
Montreal August 6 reports day two of canoe races rain prevented the trophy race. Winners include W McKendrick of Toronto and Archibald of Montreal in the four and a half mile canoeing sailing race with TH McKen ce and W G McKendrick also placing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Lake of Two Mountains
W. McKendrick
Toronto
H. McKendrick
Archibald
TH. McKence
W. G. McKendrick
Clausen Breaks Amateur Record at Beacon Park Jump
J H Clausen of the Boston Athletic Association challenged the American amateur mark for the running hop step and jump, facing strong wind and a difficult take-off. After two failures, he leapt 44 ft 6 in, breaking the 44 ft 134 in record amid rough conditions. Judges included Buckley Connolly Graham Murphy and Barnes.
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J. H. Clausen
Boston Athletic Association
Malcolm Ford
New York City
Beacon Park
Harry Cornish
The
Athletic Club
Amateur Athletic Union
Clausen
Stein
Lng
Cornish
Great Britain
John Purcell
Limerick
Ireland
Mechanics’ Hall
D. Ib. Connolly
Trimount Athletic Club
Thomas Burrows
Worcester
Eugene Buckley
J.B. Connolly
John Graham
J. 5. Murphy
W. S. Barnes, Jr
Drowned fears after catboat hired at Congress Street Bridge
James Benson of 48 Charter Street and two unknown cigarmakers hired a catboat from Samuel Warren at Congress Street Bridge promising a short trip. A Hingham steamboat captain reported seeing a catboat sunk near Nick’s Mate. Benson’s wife says he was out all night. fear grows that the men are drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Benson
Charter Street
Samuel Warren
Congress Street Bridge
Hingham
Nicks
Yesterday's Accidents Reported in City Streets and Homes
Charles Anderson of 2 Putnam court fell twenty feet from a staging at 7 India street and suffered internal injuries. John Dunlap, 27, was run over by a wagon on Causeway street, injuring a leg. Patrick Keefe, 39, of 135 Fourth street South Boston, fell eighteen feet from Broad street staging, injuring his back. Joseph Lally, 5, of 62 Quincy street, fell from a second story window at 6:20 pm, sustaining serious head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Anderson
Putnam Court
India Street
John Dunlap
Causeway Street
Patrick Keefe
Fourth Street
South Boston
Broad Street
Joseph Lally
Quincy Street
Cess
Missing 28 year old man from Foster Place
John Latty of No 2 Foster place has been missing from his home since the 1st inst. He is twenty eight years old, five feet eleven inches high and weighs 160 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Latty
Foster Place
Grand Army of the Republic events prompt city preparations
The Thirty-second Massachusetts Regiment Association schedules its summer reunion at Point of Pines on August 13, 1890. Headquarters will be with Comrade Victor Riches in Boston after August 11. Mayor Hart expects General Sherman at a Mayors Club banquet on August 12. Celebrations include four arches on Washington Street and public garden entrances, with extensive decorations and information efforts underway.
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Abraham Lincoln
Boston
Joseph W. Hill
Grand Army of the Republic
Charlestown
Mass
Bunker Hill
Grand Army
Frrederick W. Lincoln
K. H. M. Association
First Massachusetts Cavalry Association
Lancers
Thirty-second Massachusetts Regiment Association
Point of Pines
Victor Riches
Washington Street
Hart
General Sherman
Mayors’ Club
Young’s Hotel
Hanover
Franklinsqnare
Washington
Charles Street
Arlington Street
William Benson Arrested After Knife Incident in Boston
William Benson was arrested last evening by Officer Orr for cutting William Turner at the corner of First and b streets in Boston. The incident occurred a few days ago and Benson faces charges related to the knife use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Benson
Willam Turner
Orr
First
B Streets
Peras
Boston
Maiden Drug Stores Granted Four Licenses
Maxpen Aug 5 The Board of Aldermen approved four druggists licenses to Jesse W. Sargent D W Kelly J E Street and W D Weld in a single evening action noting the licenses elevate local pharmaceutical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxpen
Board of Aldermen
Jesse W. Sargent
W. Kelly
J. E. Street
W. D. Weld
City notices and street updates in local items
Woodbury and Leighton of the Lythia Water Company will close their store at 60 Broad Street on parade day. The Board of Health orders vacating 52 Joy Street and 1 2 3 4 5 Medford Court for sanitary reasons. A unknown man’s body was found at 1 Causeway Street lodging house. papers marked Addison D Horr Orange Furniture Company Orange Mass found on him. Old South lecturer General H B Carrington speaks on The Indians Whom Our Fathers Found. The Board of Street Commissioners votes to widen Bunker Hill Street at Main Street Charlestown.
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Woodbury & Leighton
Lythia Water Company
Broad Street
Board of Health
Joy Street
Medford Court
Causeway Street
Addison D. Horr
Orange Furniture Company
Orange
Mass
H. B. Carrington
Board of Street Commissioners
Bunker Hill Street
Main Street
Charlestown
Temperature patterns across the nation ease heat fears
Yesterday cooled from the heat wave across many cities with Chicago topping at 74 and Boston reaching 88. Weather reports show a gradual fall in temperature and predict little change unless an east wind develops, offering relief to a city long tested by 98 and 99 degree days.
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Chicago
Shoston
Signal Service Office
Bolters Against the Regulars Rally in Ward 8
Three hundred men gathered at Wells Schoolhouse on Blossom Street for a Ward 8 meeting supporting honest caucuses and open ballots. Patrick Keating blasted ward leaders as moguls while urging victory by honest means, with Senator J. J. Donovan and Representative Joseph P. Lomasney criticized for partisan actions. A brass band passed by as speakers including John J. Kennedy and Phillip J. Libby addressed attendees, with both regulars and anti regulars present.
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Wells
Blossom Street
Ward
Francis P. Maguire
Nathaniel G. Robinson
Robinson
Patrick M. Keating
J. J. Donovan
Joseph P. Lomasney
Boston
Keating
John J. Kennedy
Phillip J. Libby
William Taylor, Jr
Brave yacht rescuer hailed after three lives saved at sea
On July 19, during the Great Head Yacht Club eastward cruise off Shirley Gut a sudden gale capsized several yachts. James A. Flanagan risked his life to rescue two sailors. Residents of Great Head and Winthrop Beach funded a public entertainment at Tewkesbury Memorial Chapel to honor him attended by about 200 summer residents. The program featured Boston’s Ladies' Schubert Quartette readings by Edmund I. Phelan and whistling solos by Ella M. Chamberlain.
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Great Head
Tewkesbury Memorial Chapel
Winthrop Beach
Schubert Quartette
Boston
Edmund ‘I. Phelan
Ella M. Chamberlain
May face life sentence for breaking and entering attack
Bartley Gorham, a 23 year old prisoner held in 5000 bail, may face a life term after assaulting two women during a nighttime break in on Snowhill street. The case marks the first use of a 1888 amendment allowing life imprisonment or minimum ten year terms.
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Bartley Gorham
Boston
Gorham
Snowhill Street
AT THE HOTELS VIEWPOINTS LIST OF GUESTS
A long list of guests staying at various hotels is cataloged, naming travelers and their home cities. Notable entries include J. H. Fraser and wife from Little Rock, Andrew Patterson from New York, and Edwin Stewart, paymaster-general United States Army. The record spans multiple hotels and states, reflecting a snapshot of travel clerks and patrons.
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Viewpoint
J. 8. Whiteley
Baltimore
Andrew Patterson
New York
J. H. Fraser
Little Rock
Ark
C. E. Fairchild
J. E. Scott
Norfolk, Va
W. C. Mertz
Washington
J. T. Gard
Buffalo
N. Y
Charles Eggens
Louisville
Brunswick
W. L. Ogden
G. T. Nichols
Troy
C. W. Woolley
Cincinnati
W. H. Tevis
Philadelphia
S. P. Skinner
Chattanooga
Tenn
M. Sternberger
E. M. Gallandt
Saltonstall
Edwin Stewart
United States Army
Apams
W. H. Warren
N. W
Ee Vaughan
Lawrence
Kan
G. Bb. Comstock
Chicago
D. C. Hurd
Utica
C. D. Kerr
St. Paul
Minn
L. BE. James
Kansas City
C. M. Hawkins
Mel Raleigh
N. C
H. Cramp
United States
Arthur Rylander
Americus
F. E. Toesler
Dallas
Tex
A. D. Stone
Nashua
N. H
F. E. Widder
Denver, Cok
F. H. Garrison
Albany
N. Y. Quincy
E. Brush
S.—H. Pierce
Warren
R.J
A. E. Johnson
Keene
J. ©. Libby
Burnham
N. Ky. Rice
Scranton
Penn
Joseph Allen
Newsark
N. J. Thorndike
C. H. Bailey
Joseph Raspier
H. Hardcastle
Easton
John Wells
Lewiston
N. Calkin
Kankaka
Ill
Foote
Norwich
Conn
K. Fleming
Toronto
Can
Camden
N.d
D. Wilson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Samuel Pray
Portsmouth
N.H
C. F. Raymond
Danbury
Cheaper Electric Lights Cut Boston City Rate
Boston switches to 40 cents per electric light per night from 65 cents saving about 7500 dollars yearly. The Boston Electric Light Company serves the city proper and nearby districts, with Brookline Gas covering Brighton and Charlestown Gas handling Charlestown District. 800 lights are in use as new ones are added, and contracts at the reduced rate have been signed with Brookline and Charlestown companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Electric Light Company
South Boston
Roxbury
West Roxbury
Dorchester
Brookline Gas Company
Brighton
Charlestown Gas Company
Charlestown
Suburban Light and Power Company
Hart
Comany
Bostop Electric Light Company
Brookline
Charlestowl
Relief for the Sufferers in Japan
A Boston reader asks the Post to verify reports of Japanese starvation and urges donations. He recalls American flood relief at Johnstown and asks where money can be sent or a competent subscription organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Post
Johnstown
Europe
Boston
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