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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1898

Page

3

Cincinnati Takes Lead By Winning Two Games From Pittsburg

Boston slides to second as Cincinnati jumps ahead by two wins over Pittsburg. Boston returns to Boston Wednesday to play Cleveland, with Klobedanz and Tenney absent, while Cincinnati players shine on the road.

Cincinnati Boston Cleveland Pittsburg Baltimore Selee Klobedanz Bostons Tenney Baltimores St. Louis Louisville Philadelphia Hanlon

Colonels Beat Senators In Slow Louisville Game

Louisville report says the Colonels defeated the Senators in a slow uninteresting contest with Anderson's fielding the only notable feature. The final score is not provided in the available text.

Louisville, Ky Colonels Senators Anderson

Unclear scoreline list from multiple venues

The fragment lists several venue matchups with team scores: Montreal Montreal 18 Syracuse 3. Newark New Jersey 9 Norfolk 6. Second game Newark 7 Norfolk 4. Paterson New Jersey 11 Hartford 5. Providence Ottawa 5 Providence 3.

Montreal Syracuse Newark N. J Norfolk Paterson Hartford Providence Ottawa

Fans gather at Music Hall for decisive Pittsburg game

All fans report to Music Hall at 3 30 this afternoon to cheer the champions in a critical Pittsburg clash. The championship race tightens with every inning and nearby league results will be updated during the afternoon.

Music Hall Pittsburg

East Douglas at Grafton and Marlboro Labor Day games

Next Saturday East Douglas visits Grafton while Labor Day morning sees Grafton at Marlboro. Sept 17 set for Attleboro-Worth match after a coin toss. Jake Boyd's pitching and batting highlighted the last game. Battery F beat Fort Warren mhen 15 to 6 at Orient Heights. Old leaguers and collegians in two squads promise quality Saturday play. Rochester drew growing attendance. Rumor says Al Johnson may join Abell to push Robison transfer of Cleveland to Brooklyn next year.

East Douglas Grafton Marlboro Collegians Rochester

Munyon’s Kidney Pellets Claim Pain Relief

Advertises Munyon’s Kidney Pellets as curing back pain and all forms of kidney gland issues. Claims doctors endorse the remedy and markets it as a universal treatment for kidney problems.

Munyon Doctors

Triumvirate Ties Fall River Baseball To Local Colleges

A three man group of Robison John son and Abell drives Fall River’s baseball scene as Thibodeau College and Rodman teams supply its ball games. Din Lowney signs with St Louis as a shortstop. Right handed pitchers hold 48 wins 397 losses. lefties 168 174. Maul shines with 13 3 after early tough spells. Boston Post and Globe set a red hot Locust Street series. Hanlon rewards Orioles with cigars after learning his wife’s birth. Jim Sullivan returns to Providence roots from 1893.

Robison Johnson Frank Bancroft al Maul Rochester Maul Washington Louisville Cincinnati Baltimore Boston Post and Globe Locust Street Grounds Ed Hanlon Orioles Cinci Pulliam Holmes Robinson Robby Jim Sullivan Charlestown Providence Boston

Labor's Realm Parade Plans By City Unions

The Building Trades Council prepared parade plans led by George Gunther of the furniture workers as commander. Numerous trades listed for line positions plus a Labor Day picnic at Pearl Grove with a $100 football match and a tug of war against Boston & Maine freight handlers. Also noted: Sanitary and Street Cleaning Dept officers elected, parade approved for Labor Day, and a boycott of the American Injector Company. Silas Hancock, longtime Typographical Union member, dies at 74 with funeral arrangements in Charlestown.

Building Trades Council George Gunther Amalgamated Association of Carpenters A. F. of L Pearl Grove Wrentham Labor Day Union Boston & Maine Stationary Engineers No N. Y Washington Street Frank Monaghan Peoria American

Monument to Alexander II Unveiled in Moscow

In Moscow the unveiling of a monument to Czar Alexander II is marked by a ukase from Emperor Nicholas praising the reformer. The document highlights the emancipation of the serfs and declares medals conferred to his co operators will become hereditary as a symbol of gratitude.

Petersburg Moscow Alexander II Nicholas Ukagse

Many Nines Seek Dates With Strong Clubs

Amateur baseball clubs seek games across Greater Boston on Labor Day weekend with strong youth teams aged 11 to 18, requesting half expenses or guaranteed pay. Listings feature dozens of clubs and managers from Dorchester to Somerville and Cambridge, detailing target ages and preferred opponents.

Young Myrtles Somersets Wihnonts City Point Beacons of Alston William Reddy KE Street Vernons Horatio A. Doyle Payson Street Dorchester Boston W. Bd. McAvoy Harcourt Street Clover A. C Atlantic A.A Sacred Hearts John Fleming Delaware Street East Somerville W. H. Dunbars Dorchester A. A George Dewey Haden Squirescourt Cambridge Winntsimmer Cycle Club Robert Henry Walnut Street Chelsea Jeffersons Acorns Crescent Boston Common Louis Roff Wall Street Eldoras Thomas Malkern South Margin Street Jeffries Stars Charles Mills Jeffries Street East Boston Quincys T. R. and 8S. Co Wollaston Melrose A. C North Shore A. C Arlington B. C James H. Logan Main Street Rough Riders Arthur Carroll Billy Burns J. Fitzgerald Second Street South Boston Central A. A Myrtle Pacifics E. J. Barlow St. Johns of Roxbury Joseph Carroll Quincy Street Orients of George Scorgle Gibson Street Reds Poplar Street Victors H. Wolfe West End Elments Hoxbury Labor Day Willows Jamaica Plain W. Riley M. O’brien M. McPhalins D. Finn R. Mullen C. McPhalins W. Conley W. Ganes C. Thompson Hammond Street Hickorys William MecChlerie Belmont Street Watertown Riversides John Quinnan Havre Street East Houston Washburns McMorrows James Leary B. Welch M. Flynn J. Hughes J. Murphy M. Rich H. Kirkes M. Kelly W. Gorham E. Putnam E. L. Sullivan Congress St Arctics Brookline Millers of Wakefield T. Minahan Kaulback Street Malden Tudor Parks North Cambridge Ned Burke Street A. J. Lloyds Boston Reds S. J. Kilby Bay State Place Bellrocks Mystics Winter Hill Ea Pats J. Eet D. Powemankham Oewenreume Vars F. Fergusons Challen Gormans Uehas Lincoln Baseball Club Maplewood Charles White Conway

Boxing Gossip Bout of the Week Featured Brisk Matchups

Champ George Wixon and Jimmy Dunne of Fall River will meet in the city this evening in a six round bout. Dunne combines pace with skill and may challenge the pace setter in a fast, competitive night of boxing at Locust street grounds South Boston.

George Wixon Jimmy Dunne Fall River Dunne New England John Bell Harry Tracy Charlestown Dixon John F. O’neil Dave Bullivan England Palmer Ben Jordan Charles

Erne Lavigne Bout Shifts to Cheektowaga Hawthorne Club

The 20 round bout between Frank Erne and Kid Lavigne, set for Sept 10 at Buffalo’s Olympic Athletic Club, is postponed to Sept 12 at the Hawthorne Athletic Club in Cheektowaga. The transfer aims to test county authority over the McCoy versus Corbett event on Oct 1.

Buffalo Frank Erne Kid Lavigne Olympic Athletic Club of Hawthorne Athletic Club

Yachting Fixtures For Week Announced

The schedule lists Aug. 3 at Traunton ladies day and moonlight sail Wollaston Burgess cup Aug. 31 American moonlight sail Sept. 1 Recruit Duchess sail for Quincy cup Sept. 3 4 6 Corinthian Labor Day cruise to Gloucester and Hull Sept. 3 4 5 6 Wollaston annual eastward cruise Sept. 3 Beverly eighth Corinthian Cohasset knockabouts Hull Mosquito Club Savin Hill Y R A open Dorchester Bay Woods Hole Quissett championship.

Traunton Moonlight Sail Wollaston American Duchess Corinthian Gloucester Hull Beverly Cohasset Mosquito Club Savin Hill Dorchester Bay Woods Hole Quissett

Foreign professorships at Shanghai university deflected

A Pekin despatch reports the French Italian and Dutch ministers have formally demanded a share for their nationals in the new Shanghai university where American Professor Martin serves as president.

Shanghai Pekin New University Martin

Boniface J N Clark Dead In Houston Hotelier Dies

J N Clark a Bangor transfer who opened Clark's Hotel in Houston Mo died of consumption. He leaves a wife and three children and was a member of the First Maine Cavalry.

Houston, Mo J. N. Clark Bangor Clark’s First Maine Cavalry

Boston College gridiron hopefuls eyed for eleven strong team

Predictions crown BC with a formidable eleven as many top interscholastic stars from last year seek spots. Quincy yachtsmen claim the challenge cup, though they face risk after two accident races. Labor Day events include a joint picnic at Centennial Grove with a special train to Oak Island for Essex and Irish National Athletic Association games.

Boston College Quincy Yachtsmen Quincy Centennial Grove Labor Day the Grove Oak Island Essex Revere Harry Chester Chicago Willie Plimmer Cincinnati City Hall New York Cleveland Lewis Harvard Colored Provisional Company Hull Golf Club Hull Yacht Club Marblehead Corinthians Young Ireland William O’brien Locust Street

Grand Circuit Opens at Readville with Record Purses

Readville hosts a four day equine Grand Circuit meet offering a total purse of 43000 dollars. Star performers include Searchlight Captain Jack Bingen Jupe and others in top form as fourteen horses race in 230 class and twelve in 211 trot while 220 pace draws twenty entries. Special trains from Park Square will shuttle fans to the grand stand and racing begins at 2 with calls at 1 30.

Readville Searchlight Captain Jack Bingen Jupe Anaconda Hans McGregor the Abbott Pilot Boy William Penn Duplex Directur Kelly Alcidalia Tommy Britton Creseus Emily Ed Geers James Murphy Star Pointer Octavius Georgianna Boston Park Square Station Grand Stand

Remains of Private King Laid To Rest In Concord

The funeral for Private Thomas E. King of Company G First New Hampshire Volunteers was held at his home with military honors. The E. E. Sturtevant Post G A R led escorts as local military absent at Lexington. Also noted, sick soldiers from Camp Thomas, now recovering at home or Margaret Pillsbury Hospital, and the late Captain W A Sanborn mourned in Laconia with a large turnout and G A R escort.

Concord N. H Thomas E. King First New Hampshire Volunteers J. E. Barry V. G E. E. Sturtevant Post Lexington Camp Thomas Margaret Pillsbury Hospital Laconia W. A. Sanborn Park Street W. H. Getchell D. C. Easton C. L. Pulsifer Darius Drake Post

Gaelic School Adds Four Names to Roll at 1371 Washington

At yesterday afternoon’s Gaelic School session at 1371 Washington Street four students were added: Timothy W. McGrath Boston proper Anthony Foley Roxbury Michael J. Callanan East Boston and Thomas Cogn Waltham. The latter is fluent in Irish from early life in Tuam Ireland. Tickets for the Sept 29 quarterly entertainment were distributed. The superintendent said proceeds cover all school expenses and no member pays initiation or assessments.

Washington Street Timothy W. McGrath Boston Anthony Foley Roxbury Michael J. Callanan East Boston Thomas Cogn Waltham John McHale Tuam County Galway Ireland Coan

Digester valve blast at International Paper burns two men

In Berlin New Hampshire this morning a valve failure in the No 6 mill digester of the International Paper Company fatally scalded Martin Lydeon and severely burned Peter Materson. Lydeon died at home a few hours later leaving a wife and four children. Materson will recover.

Berlin N. H International Paper Company Martin Lydeon Peter Materson Lydeon Materson

Berrenstein Rohstein Wedding At Baldwin Place Synagogue

A large gathering last evening joined Max Berrestein and Bessie Rohstein as they married under Rabbi Margolis. Maids included Bessie Bernstein Rebecca Bernstein Rebecca Burstein and Rossie Solomon. Kaplain's Orchestra provided music. attendees included Ray Ruyjuske David Hilvitz Cela Helvitz Abe Steinberg John Davis and Fannie Bushmer.

Baldwin Place Max Berrestein Bessie Rohstein Margolis Miss Rohstein Bessie Berstein Rebecca Berstein Rebecca Burstein Rossie Solomon Kaplain Ray Ruyjuske David Hilvitz Cela Helvitz Abe Steinberg John Davis Fannie Bushmer

Taylor seeks new Massachusetts road record from New York to Boston

Warren F. Taylor of Norwood plans a New York City Hall to Boston City Hall ride on Sunday September 4 to challenge Mrs. A. M. C. Allen Worcester recent 23 hour 59 minute 14 second mark. He hopes to beat a twenty two hour target using Mrs. Allen route with pacing aid from Century Wheelmen and local supporters.

Warren F. Taylor Norwood Massachusetts New York Boston Taylor A. M. C. Allen Worcester Co. R. C C. R. C. Road Records Committee Mrs. Allen Cty Hall Port Chester Bridgeport New Haven Meriden New Britain Hartford Chester Springfield Palmer South Framingham Boston City Hall Connecticut L. C. Boardman Greater New England

Cyclists' Day Draws Thousands Across Boston Suburbs

A sunny windward cycling day drew thousands of Boston riders to the countryside. Clubs paused runs for vacation but uniformed members rode routes, including the Commonwealths to Andover. Notable notes include J. D. Burrows, the Norwood road race winner, and plans for future events like the Powderhorn Wheelmen’s half century run to Centennial Grove.

Boston Uniformed Brigade Commonwealths Andover J. D. Burrows Norwood Attleboro Sun A. Z. Thayer New York City Taylor Chelsea Centennial Grove Essex Cary Square Pacific Coast Mott California Canadian Wheelmen’s Association A. W. Sherritt Brantford M. C W. A. Brady Michael Major Taylor Teddy Edwards America Labor Day Linton Manhattan Beach

Jewels Lost in Casino at Narragansett Pier

Mrs. George W. Holland of New York reported the loss or theft of a sunburst fashioned of rare jewels valued at thousands of dollars during a dinner party at the Casino on Narragansett Pier. A search was started but no trace was found.

Narragansett Pier R. 1 George W. Holland New York

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