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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1890

Page

8

Rights to light and air block building alteration case

In a suit by dentists lessees against the American Protective League, the Superior Court weighs whether a landlord may alter a building to enclose light and air for tenants. The plaintiffs claim vested rights and damage to light, air, and signage, while the defendant argues lease terms limit rights. The court considers equity to restrain the construction, with the matter taken under advisement.

Equity Protective League Ine Plastiffs Aug. Russ D. A. Dorr K. M. Morse

A Veritable Waterloo for Boston Nine by Strong Cincinnatis

The Cincinnatis deliver a remarkably strong game as Staley outplays Boston. The Bridegrooms defeat the Cleveland nine, delivering a decisive result in a fast paced contest.

Cincinnatis Boston Clevelands

Prince Regent wins stake at Charter Oak Park trot meet

At Charter Oak Park. Prince Regent wins the Charter Oak stake in a 2:19 to 2:21 range showdown. Stevie takes the 2:21 class with three heats, besting Miss Alice while Farmer Boy breaks down after a late bid. Chelsea D dominates the 2:27 class, and Edith R. earns top honors in the 2:19 heat splits.

Prince Regent Stevie Farmer Boy Chelsea D Hartrorp Conn Srrerar Charter Oak Park Charter Oak Stake Miss Alice Mollie J Geers Acolyte Bening W. C. Daly Quartermaster Soudan Chelsea Edith K Jame Pamlico Edith R Turner Fearnaught Jil Tie Seer Emma E Univer Fis

Massachusetts Yacht Club Race to be sailed off Dorchester

The 124th Massachusetts Yacht Club race set for Thursday in Dorchester starts at 2 pm with classes from Fifth to Eighth. Prizes range from 20 to 5 dollars, ballast and sail rules apply, strict line signals, and entries due by Sept 3 at Boston Yacht Agency.

Massachusetts Yacht Club Dorchester Farm Cow Pasture Old Harbor Castle Island Spectacle Island Sculpin Ledge Governor's Island Channel Boston Yacht Agency Milk Street Boston Ioom Furont Halliard L. M. Clark W. C. Gay C. H. Guild Philip Little W. T. Mann

Huntington Defeats Hovey In Newport Best Match Of Day

On the Newport courts R P Huntington Jr of New York defeats F Hovey of Newton in a five set marathon in the national lawn tennis tournament. Slocum appears in form for a later meeting with the winner of the all comers while Keene, Carver, Chace and others win their first round matches at the Casino.

R. P. Huntington, Jr Fr. Hf. Hovey Slocum Newport Sprerav PY Herrick Foxhall Keene Deane Miller M. G. Chace W. P. Knapp Perry Manchester J. W. Carver A. E. Waebt P. S. Sears P. Howland F. H. Hovey Tom Pettitt Knapp Manchester Macolm Chace Providence Huntington Narragansett Pier New York J. Winchester Carver Chicago A. E. Wright Columbia Carver Hovey Campoell Wright Newton R. v. Huntington, Jr K.P. Huntington EI Eenoveyn C. Hobart G. Brown Hartford EB Hall Charles A. Chase Rk. D. Sears James Dwight Yom Pettitt de Garmendia

Boston responder on streetcars atop the Catalina issue

Laurence Curtis of Boston writes to denounce electric streetcar danger and urge civic leaders to protect riders after a recent accident. He calls for mayor and district attorney action, comparing outsiders’ warnings to insiders’ neglect and urging legislative reform for safer city transit. Date cited Aug 28, 1890.

Marble tablet unveiled for Prince Rudolph memory

In Gams Upper Styria a large marble tablet was erected at the ravine entrance and unveiled on Sunday to honor Prince Rudolph. The inscription lists his name and birth and death dates, above which a high relief Madonna is carved with the words Mother of God pray for him.

Gams Upper Styria Rudolph Mother of God

Electric car collision at Boylston and Charles streets

An electric car from Brookline collided with a Harvard square horse car near Tremont House around 6 30 pm. No injuries occurred as passengers stayed calm while conductors restrained them. The electric car suffered major damage and blocked traffic until it was removed and sidewalked. The horse car sustained no significant damage.

Boylston and Charles Streets Brookline Tremont House Cambridge Harvard Square Back Bay Park Square

Cincinnatiis Crushes Bostons In Double Bill

The Cincinnati team, led by Arlie Latham's coaching, defeated the Boston club with sharp fielding and timely hits. Duryea and McPhee starred in defense while Marr and Reilly drove in runs. Boston struggled despite some solid plays, suffering a whitewash in the opener and falling 6-3 in the nightcap.

Cincinnatis N. L Bostons Brooklyn Arlie Latham South End Lostons Selee Battery Duryea McPhee Caylor Latham Arlie Marr Reilly McGarr Knight Keenan Tucker Sullivan Smith Nichols Hines Beard Holliday Iase Bogtons Lowers Chicagos Philadelphias Philadelphia Chicago Club Gleason Luby Quakers Nagle Schriver Hami Iton Phonagon Carroll Wilmot Earle Anson Hamilton Allen Cooney Glenalvin Gleeson Burns Gray Ene Eee

Brooklyn Nags Cleveland in Exciting 8 to 2 Game

Brooklyn defeats the Cleveland team 8 to 2 at Brooklyn. Lovett pitches well for the Brooklyns, while Viau and Lovett issued walks. Batteries were Vian and Zimmer for Cleveland and Lovett and Clark for Brooklyn. Attendance 1035. Umpire McQuade. Time 1h 37m.

Brooklyns N. L Clevelands Brooklyn Lovett Brooklyne Delaney_ and Virtue

New Yorks Defeat Pittsburgs In Smooth Game

New Yorks beat Pittsburgs 9 to 8 in a high scoring game. Highlights include Burkett Whistler and Denny with three base hits, Tiernan Glasscock and Burkett stealing bases, and strong pitching from Sharrott and Murphy. Attendance 308. umpire Street. Time - ih Ml.

NEW Yorks N. L Pittsburgs New York Statterieg Sharrott Murphy Esper Wilson Burkett Whistler Denny Tiernan Glasscock

New Yorks Triumph Over Chicagos in Rough Game

New Yorks defeated the Chicagos 9 to 4 in a listless contest. Gore, Slattery, Duffy and King led New York hits with several doubles and a home run by Gore. Pitchers Crane and Brown faced the opposing lineup, with King and Hoyle converting timely plays. attendance listed as 1915.

NEW Yorks P. L Chicagos New York Cherch Crane Brown King Hoyle Rons Gore O'Rourke Slattery Duffy Shannon Ryan Oi Crane Richardson O’ Neill Comiskey Koyle Pfeffer Jiustian Williamson Wild Toitch Knight and Jones

Brooklyns Beat Clevelands In A Poor Field Game

Brooklyn wins 10 to 6 at home as Cleveland struggles with fielding. Pitchers Weyhing and Kinslow work for Brooklyn, Bakely and Brennan for Cleveland. Notable highlights include Van Haltren Ward and Orr with two-base hits, Joyce stealing a base, and multiple errors by Cleveland. Attendance 873. Umpires Gaffney and Sheridan. Time 1 hour 38 minutes.

Pittsburgs Bostons R. Bho A. G R. Bhlpo A. FE. Fields Brown Wisner Olstovey Veckiey Kelly Ey Carroll Brouthers Corcoran Richards'n Kuehne Nash Maul Quinn Henley Olrwin Staley Kilroy Radhes Pittsburges Jase Bae Vittsburgs Beckley Stovey Ferguson Volbrook Brooklyns P. L Clevelands Brooklyn e.Bed Vibeet Loselmi Hage Weyhing Kinslow Bakely Brennan Rons van Haltren Ward Orr Seery Joyce Bals Andrews Browning Tebean Stricker Seruck Doyce Bauer Larkin Tebeau Balk Gaffney Sheridan

Philadelphia Dominate Buffalos In 16 2 Exhibition Win

Philadelphia team trounces Buffalo 16 to 2 as Cunningham's pitching impresses old associates. Faatz ejected after the third inning. Farrar homered and multiple players reach base. Hatteries: Knell and Cross. attendance 770.

Philadelphias P. L Buffalos Philadelphia Cunninham Buffalo Faatz Clark Knell Cross Cunningham Mack Shindle White Toy Farrar Hoy Wood Pickett Griffin Mulvey Balla Fogarty Twitchell Strick Wise Rowe Snyder Tierce

How to Hold a Husband and Thepare Baking Powder Endorsement

A dating era advice piece notes wives struggle to keep husbands at home over meals. It highlights Union Club of New York’s chief steward who uses and endorses Thepare baking powder for delicate dishes, praising purity, lightness of bread and cake, and broad appeal among prominent users. It invites trials at grocers.

America Union Club of New York Union Club

Atlantic Association Scores and Standings Snippet

In Philadelphia Columbus Athletics 21, Philadelphia 7. Baltimore Baltimore 6, St Louis 2. Rochester Toledos 5, Rochesters 2. Syracuse Louisvilles 11, Syracuse ?. Atlantic Association Lebanon Newarks 2, Lebanons 1. Harrisboro New Havens 2, Harris burgs 1.

American Association Philadelphia Columbus Athletics Baltimore Baltimores St. Louis Rochester Toledos Rochesters Syracuse Louisvilles Atlantic Association Lebanon Newarks Lebanons Harrisboro New Havens Harrisburgs

Nomination for Chief Justice Field In Massachusetts Senate

Governor Brackett sent Judge Walbridge A. Field's nomination to the Executive Council for chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Field, born in 1838 in Springfield Vermont, has a long career including service as assistant U.S. attorney, assistant attorney general, law partner, and associate justice since 1881. The confirmation was postponed to the next meeting. Also reported is the 23rd annual reunion of the Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers at the Point of Pines with officers elected and speeches by local officials.

R. J. Knitington, Jr V. H. Lovey Huntington Hovey Brackett New Hampshire Executive Council Walbridge A. Field Supreme Court of Massachusetts Morton Springfield Fields Rhode Island Connecticut Mr. Field Dartmouth Harvey Jewell Harvard Law School Mr. Jewell United States Massachusetts Richard H. Dana George 8. Hillard President Grant Jewetl William Gaston Supreme Court Judge Field Boston School Board Common Council House of Representatives Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers Point of Pines McNamara Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers Mayor Hart Alderman Short Alderman Folsom Patrick Donahue Messrs. Maxwell Michael Curley G. W. Dutton L Cunningham Chelsea Broadway Simeon Butterfield A. W. Brown Champlin Senate Arthur B. Champlin William S. Hixon Franklin O. Barnes D. EB. Gould H. Holmes J. Norris J. M. Plummer J. M. Mason Elisha Eldridge T. W. Rich E. H. Rogers Q. R. Allen

Real Estate Transfers Highlight 1891 Boston Market

Louis P Ober buys Nos 16 and 20 Avery street and 6 Haymarket place expanding his holdings. Property covers 3600 sq ft valued at 76000. Congress street Postoffice square building enlarging by two stories. Dorchester and West Roxbury sale on Blue Hill avenue and Columbia street for 27871 to Franklin Park Land Improvement Company. Market street Brighton estate sold for 8250 to Patrick Moley, deeded to Winey Keenan. Roxbury Conant street sale 4455 with 3000 mortgage to Union Institution for Savings. Ames building at Court and Washington streets to complete by July 1 1891. Framingham South street land and buildings sold for 3000 to John A Rose et al.

Avery Street Haymarket Place Louis P. Ober Congress Street Postoffice Union Institution For Savings Norcross Bros Ames Court and Washington Streets Framingham William Claflin South Street John A Rose

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