Giants and Giants Fight to a Tie and Win for Boston Split
Tenney drives late as New York battles Boston in a see-saw game with a thirteenth inning finish. Meekin and Van Haltren homer sparks, Davis steals, and Sullivan shines on relief as Stivetts and Seymour exchange blows. The Giants rally but fall short, then Boston counters for a comeback win.
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van Haltren
Tiernan
Davis
Collins
Gleason
Holmes
Sullivan
Tenney
Long
Duffy
Stahl
New York
Walter Wilmot
Anson
Wilmot
Van
Lowe
Herman
Giants
Jack Stivetts
Boston
Seymour
Gotham
Mike Sullivan
Stivetts
Billy Joyce
Herman Long
Allen
Carpenter
Maine
Bergen
Warner
Hamilton
tRan
Wilson
Lake
van Hultren
Clark
Jay
Oston
Lynch
Mernan
Nef
Eccceteeseeree
New
van Harned
Haltren
Lynch and Carpenter
Baseball chronicle of New York vs Boston with late drama
In a drawn out game the Giants and Boston slugged and misplayed relays. New York built a lead late while Boston battled back with Van Haltren and Seymour enduring a tense ninth inning. The report notes pitching changes Klobedanz and Doheny tomorrow and Rosie and Nichols Saturday. Hamilton may miss tomorrow due to a bad leg.
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New York
Davis
Tiernan
Boston
Stivetts
Tenney
Long
Giants
Lynch
Klobedanz
Doheny
Rosie
Nichols
Hamilton
Hood & Co. Promotes 9 Pill for Easy Operation
An advertisement notes the 9 Pill from Hood & Co of Lowell Massachusetts as easy to take and to operate, marketed through druggists or by mail for 25 cents. The copy urges quick use and satisfaction with the product.
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Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Post Bulletin Crowd Follows Boston Baseball News
A crowded sidewalk outside the Post bulletin board shows fans craving Boston game updates as the Bostons win the final game 5 to 4. Police manage the revelry while newsboys dance in the Post corridor amid uproar and jubilation.
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Post
Boston
Seeley
Gothamites
Bostons
Guardian of the Peace
New York
Inquirers
Post Building
Crowds Thrilled by Compton System at Game Day
The big hall and grand stand in New York were filled with enthusiastic crowds. The Compton system showcased its flawless ability to portray the national game with clarity, and the simple presentation captivated novices, promising standing room remains in high demand today.
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New York
Indians Rout Pirates as Powell Scatters Hits
Indians beat the Pirates 9 to 2 in Cleveland with power hitting in innings three and seven. Sockalexis bats coach on the line and expected back in action soon. Attendance about 900.
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Cleveland
Pittsburg
Indians
Powell
Sockalexis
Senators Shut Out Brooklyn Team Again
Washington fans watched another shut-out as the Senators outhit the Brooklyn club in a 3 to 0 game. Attendance reached about 1000, with Washington displaying better fielding and timely hitting while the visitors failed to bunch their hits.
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Washington
Brooklyn
Washington, D. C
Senators
Brooklyns
Colts Rally Falls to Colonels in Ninth
Louisville baseball team loses to Chicago 6 to 5 after a ninth inning rally. Decker and Lange made sharp catches. Ryan hit a home run for Louisville. Attendance 2,000 as Fraser and Friend pitched for the clubs.
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Colts
Colonels
Decker
Lange
Fraser
Cilehde Cucec Ces
Chicago
Friend
Ryan
F. Clarke
Wagner
Dexter
Verden
Stafford
Tange
Connor
Donahue
Anson
Callahan
Clingman
Werden
Wilson
Louisv
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Baseball doubleheader matchups across leagues today
National League features Boston at New York, Baltimore at Philadelphia, Brooklyn at Washington. New England League actions include Newport at New Bedford, Pawtucket at Taunton, Brockton at Fall River. Eastern League lists Springfield at Wilkes Barre.
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Boston
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Washington
New England
Newport
New Bedford
Pawtucket
Taunton
Brockton
Fall River
Springfield
Wilkesbarre
Baltimore Defeats Philadelphia in Prolonged Game
Baltimore defeated Philadelphia 11 to 7 in a lengthy contest marked by excessive wrangling from visiting players, leading to three sent to the bench. Both teams misplayed, with Philadelphia errors proving most costly as McGraw suffered a twisted ankle sliding into third.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Penn
McGraw
Whuller & Co. Advertises Mattresses and Haberdashery
An old newspaper snippet shows Whuller & Co. promoting mattresses and bedding under an American House listing. The ad mentions order options and product quality with a compact sales tone.
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Whuller & CO
Vie Manufacturers
Various City Games Result Reports
Match listings show scores from multiple games across cities including Springfield Newport Wilkesbarre Reading Richmond Lancaster Toronto Norfolk Brockton Pawtucket Reading. Notable results include Lancaster defeating Paterson 14 to 5 and Springfield-Springfield 5 to Scranton with other pairings ending in lower margins.
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Newport
R. I
Taunton
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Providence
Reading
Athletics
Richmond
Newark
Lancaster
Paterson
Toronto
Syracuse
Norfolk
Hartford
Novelty in Baseball at Music Hall Draws Boston Roots
Captain Duffy and his valiant men would have heard the shouts that shook Music Hall yesterday afternoon. Boston rooters were in evidence at the polo grounds and the crowd filled the hall with cackles and cheers as the event unfolded.
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Captain Duffy
Music Hall
Boston
Polo Grounds
Leather Men at Ball in Gloucester Outing
About sixty members of the Boston Leather Association visited Gloucester on the tug Augusta L. Ward for an annual outing. They toured Thatcher's Island Magnolia and ended with a ball game won 13 to 7 by A. M. Williams’s nine over Richard Cunningham’s. Guests included B. P. Helde Philadelphia Albert Plummer Stoneham T. H. Jones Londonderry Col. W. S. Pilsbury and Howard and Packard of Brockton.
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Boston Leather Association
Augusta L. Ward
Thatcher's Island
Magnolia
A. M. Williams
Richard Cunningham
B. P. Helde
Philadelphia
Albert Plummer
Boston Shoe and Leather Recorder
Thomas H. Jones
Stoneham
W. 8S
Pilsbury
Londonderry
N. H
Howard and Packard
Brockton
Boxing Gossip and Rumors From North American Circuits
Norton Daly prize money unsettled as deadlines pass without posting. Bernstein defeats Creed in eight rounds on Staten Island. Farragher and Martin force a 45 round draw near Cleveland with Lally as referee. MacPartland to box an unknown in Buffalo while dodging Mullins. McCoy ex-manager jibes at Brafly. West and Green negotiate a Nevada finish this fall. Flaherty and Roche part ways over disobedience. Ball proves a quitter in San Francisco against Baker. Case defeats Agnew. Whalen knocks out Armstrong in four. Griffo jailed in Philadelphia for theft. Butler vs Smith slated for Empire A. C. in September. George V. Tuohy.
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Norton-Daly
Joe Bernstein
Tommy Creed
Staten Island
N. Y
Mike Farragher
Joe Martin
Pittsburg
Nottingham Woods
Cleveland
Bud Lally
Martin
Kid MacPartland
Buffalo
Joe Mullins
Billy Brafly
Kid McCoy
Tommy West
George Green
Nevada
Billy Brady
Martin Flaherty
Billy Roche
Roche
Flaherty
Tom Ball
San Francisco
Ball
Henry Baker
Chicago
Baker
Dick Case
Lon Agnew
Billy Armstrong
Jim Whalen
Tacoma
Griffo
Philadelphia
Tom Wilson
Joe Butler
Thunderbolt
C. C. Smith
Empire A. C
Troy
George V. Tuohey
Bruce wins dory race at St. Vincent de Paul picnic
At Centennial Grove Chebacco Lake hosts a three mile dory race won by Foster J. Bruce of Gloucester in 24:51 over Bart J. Doyle of Salem. The event carried a $100 prize amid a large crowd, with other contests including A. C. Lawrence Company nine beating St. Johns 12 to 3 and a 10 mile handicap bicycle race won by John Sherahan in 29:15. Spectators claimed $8000 changed hands on the boat race as about 6000 attended.
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Essex
Centennial Grove
St. Vincent de Paul Society
St. Mary’s Church
Salem
Chebacco Lake
Foster J. Bruce
Gloucester
Bart J. Doyle
Bruce
Doyle
A. C. Lawrence Company
Peabody
St. Johns
John Sherahan
E. O. Sinclair
Norton rider wins ten mile bicycle race at Taunton
Fifteen riders finished the ten mile bi cycle road race from Pilgrim Farm Raynham to Bridgewater square and back. G. H. Thurber of Norton with a 2:30 handicap won in 30:12, followed by F. L. Taylor of Norton second in 30:12 1-2 and R. E. Rogers of Norton third in 21:12 2-5.
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Taunton
Pilgrim Farm
Raynham
Bridgewater Square
G. H. Thurber
Norton
F. L. Taylor
R. E. Rogers
Post's Official Guide to the Klondike and Alaska Gold Fields
The Klondike fever spreads as readers seek fortunes in the frozen Northwest. The Post offers a comprehensive guide titled The Post's Official Guide to the Klondike and the Gold Fields of Alaska at a popular price. It spans about three hundred pages and includes eight official maps and thirty-two full-page half-tones reproduced from special photographs.
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The
Post
Klondike
Alaska
American Wringer Co Advertisement Lists Goods and Prices
An old ad from the American Wringer Co at Arch street between Franklin and Summer outlines wool wringers priced from 3 to 7 dollars and carpet sweepers around one dollar plus discounts. It advertises ball bearing wringers with prices from 4 to 7 dollars and combination roll wringers in the 1.3 to 2.5 dollar range.
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Colby
Bissell
American Wringer Company
Arch Street
Franklin
Summer Streets
O'Sullivan Faces Health Struggles and Political Plans
The fierce journalist and Massachusetts Democrat, Er ry Sullivan, battles consumption while reflecting on party strategy and the Worcester convention. He weighs future moves, including a possible Worcester appearance and involvement in the Boston campaign, amid health and legal pressures.
Williams and silver planks echo in Massachusetts chatter
In a vividly reflective dispatch, O'Sullivan discusses mass political currents and Democratic hopes. He touts George Fred Williams as governor candidate and Christopher Callahan as running mate, while mocking gold standard fears and urging no retreat on silver policy amid a Boston style political scene.
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Jerry
Bethel
Franklin
Massachusetts
Chicago
Democratic Party
George Fred Williams
Williams
O'Sullivan
Bryan
Christopher Callahan
Holyoke
O’sullivan
Knox
William McKinley
Cleveland
How about the gold Democrats?
A senator debates party regularity and gold policy at length. He argues that any Democrat elected by a regular caucus who favors gold may speak for the convention, and would still remain a Democrat even if the Chicago stance changed. He cites Harry Lloyd and John O Gora as silver-era examples of backbone and loyalty.
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Chicago
Executive Committee
Harry Lloyd
John O’gara
Spencer
Hill
O’gara
Yachts Stay At Bar Harbor Amid Social Rally
Bar Harbor Maine August 12. A large fleet remains with several yachts in today including Varuna Chetelah and Sally. Large steam yachts stay in port as the Village Improvement Association hosts a dance at Kebo Valley Club. Races for Owl and Gamecock colors postponed. A water fete and Canoe Club races planned tomorrow with yacht crews expected to participate.
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Bar Harbor
J. Montgomery Sears
Charles Lunts
Sally
Kebo Valley Club
Village Improvement Association
Owl
Canoe Club
Hot Stuff Triumphs In Three-Year-Old Pacing Stakes At Concord
At Capital Driving Park Concord the largest crowd of the season witnessed Hot Stuff win the three-year-old pacing stakes in straight heats. Zanita suffered a first defeat since starting to pace, falling to Peter Turner in the 2:14 class. Judge-at-Law won the 2:30 trot after two heats as a new driver joined the scene.
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Concord
N. H
Capital Driving Park
Hot Stuff
Zanita
Peter Turner
Fitchburg Rail Tickets Good for Return to Sept 20
The Fitchburg railroad has arranged for tickets issued to Buffalo and return for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment to remain valid for return travel up to and including September 20.
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Fitchburg Railroad
Buffalo
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