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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1891

Page

8

Anson's Quick Rally Wins For Anson's Men At Chicago

Anson's Pirates edged Chicago in an eighth inning rally as Chicago loaded the bases and fell short. Gumbert and Merritt worked for Chicago with Gumbert charged for six runs, while Anson's lineup delivered timely hits to pull away late. Attendance reached about 1,200 as the visitors held on for 7 to 4 victory.

New York rosToy R. BH R. DH Be Long Gore Tiernan R.f Stovey Rich Lowe O'ro’rke L.f Nash LO L L Connor Brodigal Glasse LiTacker OG O Bassett Kelly Buckley Bennethe J. Ewing Oj Clarkson Tesestukssviers Boston Dassett Stover Kernan Richardson O'Rourke Connor Brodie Clarkson Long Tucker Bennett Hurst Cleveland N. L Cincinnati Orversnatt Powers McAleer Latham Chicago Pittsburg Pittspurse Penn Anson Chiccago Gumbert Merritt Galvin Miller Shagart Jeckley Ryan Gumbert Vy Galvin Lynea

American Association weighs Milwaukee entry and schedule changes

The American Association leaders met in St Louis to consider Milwaukee joining on specified terms and to extend the East West schedule to four games, with Cincinnati retained in full membership and dates transferred to Milwaukee for the rest of the season. The body rejected President Kramer’s resignation and discussed the national agreement as the league gridiron adjourned. player dispositions followed with two year contracts for Vaughn Carney Mains Dwyer and one year for Canavan with Cream City, others seeking bids from Washington Pittsburg Columbus and New York leagues.

St. Louis American Association of Baseball Clubs Lindell Milwaukee Association American Association Cincinnati Club Cincinnati Gillette Kramer Vaughn Carney Mains Dwyer Canavan Cream City Marr Washington Johnson and Whitney Pittsburg Whitney Columbus New York Seery Robinson Browns

Massachusetts Wisdom Fox Tale Ends in Coy Plot

A small white fox shares dainty morsels with a neighbor red fox inviting a future raid. The red fox, aided by Uncle Coyote, schemes to take the food and threaten the white foxes. The young fox refuses, vowing to stay on his side of the street.

Massachusetts White Fox Red Fox Little Red Fox Coyote

Southern Travel and the Washington and Southwestern Limited Train

The Richmond and Danville Railroad Company has grown to over 5000 miles of line and operates the Washington and Southwestern Vestibuled Limited Train daily. This stylish service offers speed, comfort, and affordability, with three through daily runs between the National Capital and Southern cities, the Limited epitomizing southern travel luxury.

Southern Travel Richmond & Danville Railroad Company Washington and Southwestern

Moonlight Sail and Evening Hop at Savin Hill Yacht Club

The Savin Hill Yacht Club plans a moonlight sail along the standard course this evening. For non-sailors, the Entertainment Committee has organized a concurrent hop, with plans to continue celebrations afterward.

Savin Hill

Theatre license battle: Aldermen weigh $1000 fee in Boston

Boston Aldermen and theater managers debated a proposed $1000 license. Supporters argued for city services and passes. opponents called the fee excessive. The hearing ended with a plan to reconvene and a predicted vote likely to keep the current license or raise it only modestly.

Boston Alderman Stacey Farmer Flood Meyer Rust Leary Keenan Sullivan William Harris Rich & Harris Howard Atheneum Colonel Austin Nickelodeon C. J. Rich Hollis Street Theatre Mr. Mansfield Proctor & Mansfield Grand Opera House B. F. Keith Bijou Theatre Richards Park Theatre Nathaniel Childs Abbey & Schoeffel R. M. Field Boston Museum William Seymour Tremont Theatre Newton Talbot Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Boston and Globe Theatres Alderman Flood Rich Field France Germany Nner Keith Cyclorama of Jerusalem William Austin Mr. Childs The Mechanics’ Fair Ropa Harris Alderman Keenan Austin Board of Aldermen Lewis

Injured Dorchester Grocer Hit by Outward Train

Thomas Haywood a well known Dorchester grocer was struck by an outward bound train at Mt. Vernon street crossing on Old Colony railroad. He suffered severe injuries with four stitches in the head and possible spinal damage. He is about 60 and very heavy, amplifying the shock. Dr. Parsons reported the head wound healing but could not yet confirm spinal injury.

Thomas Haywood Dorchester Old Colony Railroad Mt. Vernon Street Parsons Haywood

Amateur Oarsmen Regatta On Potomac Draws 10000 Fans

The nineteenth annual National Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta was held on the Potomac River near Washington. Ten thousand spectators watched multiple races including senior and junior singles, double sculls, and a senior fours final won by the Fairmount club of Philadelphia. Final heats and finals were scheduled for tomorrow.

WashinaTon National Association of Amateur Oarsmen Potomac River Long Bridge Virginia Shore Analosian Hanlan, O'Connor Hawkins Henderson Edwin Hedley Vesper Club Philadelphia George Froeth Varuna Brooklyn Newun Atherton Metropolitan New York Edward J. Carney Institute William Caffrey Lawrence Mass Joseph W. Bergen Bradford Bergen Caffrey Carney Dyer Fleming Crescent Club Boston Dyr Joseph Wright Toronto Wiliam Payton Atalanta Josep L. Kerry Acquackanonk Passaic J. Haggerty Ravenswood Long Island City Wright Fnished Berry Panton Lime Vesper Manhattan Albany Bayside Catlin Chicago Manhattan No K. F. Sharkey Thomas W. Higgins Wachusett Worcester Snyder Columbia Alleghany A. P. Burrill Argonaut W. M. Aman Mutual, Jr Buffalo Higgins Aman Burrill William Cathey Newark E. Newton Atherton G. C. Smithson Potomac Washington Smithson Joseph W.bergen Cambridge J. F. Dailey Seawanhaka Hedley Froeth Columbia Club of Fairmount of Charles Baker Edward Ryan A. W.johnson I. Dyer Fairmount W. Brownell W. Hoover L. Ann J. Snowden

Lynn's New Post Office Site Considered in Lynn

Businessmen press for government decision on the new Lynn post office location. Rocks on Washington Street and narrow width complicate sites near Washington and Liberty streets. Liberty square, east of the Boston and Maine railroad, gains support as harbor land expands with new development. One observer forecasts thirty acres of filled harbor land within five years.

Lynn Lowe Washington Liberty Streets Washington Street Liberty Square West Boston & Maine Railroad Harbor

Manslaughter After West End Assault Claims Three Unknowns

Last Saturday night Thomas Kilday heroic driver was attacked by three unknown men in the West End. He was beaten and maltreated, died next day at City Hospital from internal injuries discovered at autopsy. Police notified. case deemed unprovoked manslaughter with potential seven years to life sentence for the assailants.

Thomas Kilday West End Kilday Draper

A Soubrette Arrested For Drunkenness In Boston

Carrie Tutein, claimed soubrette of Gaiety and Bijou Theatre, was arrested Monday night by Station 4 officers for drunkenness. Released yesterday on promise it was her first offense. An ivory-handled umbrella vanished from her possession. She is wife of Harry Pepper, who seeks divorce, and has Boston theatre roots in comic opera. She gained fame with her sister years ago and performed in Ship Ahoy last winter.

Carrie ‘Tutein Station 4 Miss Lutein Miss Tutein Harry Pepper Mr. Pepper New York

Missing Cashier Fred Phillips Vanishes Amid Gambling Ties

Fred Phillips, Oak Hall cashier, remains missing as investigators explore his gambling habits. Reports show noon visits to bucket shops and policy houses, with sporadic wins, past family life in Reading and Boston, and mounting restaurant debts. A private detective has pursued leads but found little, and police have not been notified.

Fred Phillips Oak Hall Post G. W. Simmons & Co Phillips Mr. Phillips Policy Reading Boston Shawmut Avenue

Merrill Amesden Suit Seeks Accounting and Stock Transfers

Charles P. Merrill sues Joel F. Amsden and others in Equity for an accounting over notes used to obtain mortgages in Brockton and for ownership of Miles Cash Register stock. He seeks patents transfers and recovery of $360 a share purchases, plus an accounting of securities and mortgages, with temporary injunctions. The case involves alleged misappropriation of funds, stock allotments, and a Maine corporation with 500000 capital.

Supreme Judicial Court Rop Merrill-Amsden Charles P. Merrill Joel F. Amsden Brockton Miles Cash Register Company Plaintiff Maine Moorfield Story B. L. M. ‘Lower 8. E. Perry

Weather Indications and Forecast for New England

The forecast covers Northern and Southern New England with partly cloudy skies and light showers today, fair to cloudy tonight, slight warming Thursday. Eastern regions show low pressure centers in Gulf of St Lawrence and Montana area, with scattered rains across the country. Forecasts call for warmer, generally fair conditions in New York and New England through Wednesday and Thursday with light to variable winds.

POST New England Hatteras Omaha Nova Scotia Eastport Georgia Atlanta Philadelphia New York Albany Gulf States Gulf of St. Lawrence Montana Dakotas Pittsburg Boston Portland Washington

Convention of American Florists Opens in Toronto

The annual convention of American Florists opened in Toronto Ont with 700 delegates in attendance. City officials led by Mayor Clark delivered welcome addresses later replied to by Judge C W Hoyt of Nashua NH and President M H Norton of Boston.

Probate Court Admits Wills and Grants Administrations

Sufffolk court records list wills admitted for Edward Burgess Elmira Rice Benjamin Estabrook Joseph C Asten Julia F Jones Maria W Rose Franklin Russell Hannah Barry John A Nowell Patrick Daly John McCarthy Jane Williams George W Gollison Michael Larkin Edward W A Meyer John Kenney James H Johnson Jr Phebe F Jones and administrations granted for Margaret Gibbons Sarah J Stetson Frederick Rudolph Frances Kk Wayne Margaret Demshee Sullivan G McCormack Mary Bowditch Mary R Haskell Sarah H A Burnham John R Martin Catharine Rickard Catherine McGuinness William H Savire Daniel Cadigran Margaret A Connell Theodore Packard Josie M Grante Margaret Reddy Emeline Ripley Isaac I Ripley Charles L Lane Thomas Magrath Mary J Semimott Elizabeth Jordan Lyman Locke Henry E Gues Margaret Troy Ebien Parker Thomas O Grady Jr John Sullivan Sarah Jane Playle John Prayle Mary E Blanchard Caroline D Leatherbee Annie D Irwin Timothy McNamara Hannah Oppenheimer and Mary E Blanchard.

Harris J. Wills Edward Burgess Elmira Rice Benjamin Estabrook Joseph C. Asten Julia F. Jones Maria W. Rose Franklin Russell Hannah Barry John A. Nowell Patrick Daly John McCarthy Jane Williams George W. Gollison Michael Larkin Edward W. A. Meyer John Kenney James H. Johnson, Jr Phebe F. Jones Margaret Reddy Emeline Ripley Isaac I. Ripley Charles L. Lane Thomas Magrath Mary J. Semimott Elizabeth Jordan Lyman Locke Henry E. Gues Margaret Troy Ebien Parker Thomas O'Grady John Sullivan Sarah Jane Playle John Prayle Mary E. Blanchard Caroline D. Leatherbee Annie D. Irwin Timothy McNamara Hannah Oppenheimer

Two cars telescoped in switch wreck at Danielsonville

In Danielsonville Conn this afternoon a southbound way freight during a switch telescoped two cars completely destroying them with part of their contents. Loss estimated at 2000 to 3000 dollars.

Danielsonville Conn

Artillery contest halted by gun split at Shoebury Ness

At the Shoebury Ness range opposite Sheerness on the Thames an artillery competition among ten inch guns was interrupted yesterday when one of the guns split during firing.

London Shoeburyness Sheerness Thames

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