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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1890

Page

8

Gossoon Leads Minerva In Marathon Marblehead Regatta

A brisk Marblehead race as part of the Eastern Yacht Club event featured Gossoon taking the lead ahead of Minerva with Milicete and Mayflower close behind. The wind proved fickle, forcing a later resail for the smaller classes while social crowds enjoyed a sunlit regatta day.

Gossoon Wayward Ginone Minerva Mayflower Sea Fox Thelma Alga Ventura Papoose Fanita Hawk Shark Marblehead Eastern Yacht Club Boston Sally Old Sol John Brooks Charles Francis Adams A. W. Beard William R. Richards P. J. Jackson, Jr W. H. Forbes John Quincy Adams W.d.schier A. N. Rantoul F. Gordon Dexter Henry Parkman Parkman Dexter R. E. Forbes Francis E. Peabody, Jr J. W. Wheelwright J. T. Phelps Royal E. Robbins J. R. Coolidge D. Appleton Marion Dexter Charles FE. Fuller William Sewall A. A. Lawrence B. J. Calef George B. Snell Robert C. Winthrop, Jr Charles V. Whitten Hull Yacht Club T. M. Rothh Charles E. Wood Greenough Henry W. Peabody B. W. Crowninshield Corinthian Yacht Club Milicete Genone Volunteer Shelma New York Anita Edward Burgess A. Prince Gordon Dexter Merlin Ciuone Seal’ox Csnone Sea Ox Erlin Maytlower Gnone Glanne Sijilicete Gosscon Enone Leeward King Milliete Kelma Wachis

Savin Hill Yacht Club Opens New Building

The Savin Hill Yacht Club held an outdoor meeting at the unfinished club house with Commodore F O Verelahn in the chair. New members Lovell Upshur F T Goodwin C O Verelahn B H Davidson Walter Shipp William F Patten H Darling F W G May J W Wilkes H J Noyes 2d and W E Thayer were voted in. A committee including J H Shaw J L Carr L I Howard C S Haynes A M Davis was appointed to arrange entertainments in the club house hall. The club will open the new building on Tuesday July 15.

Savin Hill

Yachting Notes Of Interest

The Massachusetts special race off Nahant was postponed indefinitely. Provincetown reports steam yacht Jathniel arriving from Boston for New York. Weymouth notes the first Monauquot Yacht Club championship at Fort Point Saturday at 2 p.m. Commodore Sheppard’s Folly starts season with rivals Secret and Easy in the race. Bar Harbor reports steam yacht Empress Schermerhorn of New York arriving from Eastport.

Massachusetts Nahant Provincetown Jathniel Boston New York Weymourth Monauquot Bar Harper Empress Schermerhorn Eastport

Bellevue Hotel stakes top midsummer racing card

In Philadelphia the Bellevue Hotel stakes drew over two thousand as Pamlico won easily lowering a Philadelphia season best to 2:17½ for the mile. J U C suffered a blood vessel in the 2:80 class heat, and the pacing race was postponed due to darkness.

Philadelphia Gentlemen’s Driving Park Association Pamlico W. P. Batchelor Raleigh N. C Harry Wilkes Zone Wilk Ieee Erle Cheb Eetsee Sasi GretnAess Walton Boy Eure Rie Uranium Aera Prinuncoss Es Frank Wir Ce Cesee Lia Miss Pauley Cscs Erwecesres Veceste FinimiSe Pauutsod Cie Asceseesevad Monroe Hugo Ksuscesaveaeresers Claremont Cecsece Narragansett Park James Golden Maria Legacy Boston Henry Popye Alexander Boy Providence Arthur Wilkes W. H. Moody Lowell Wilkes Little Eva George W. Leavitt Bird M. H. Flaherty Frank McGregor Joe S

Ten Mile Safety Road Race At Cambridgeport Club

The ten mile safety road race for a gold medal from E. P. Craig was run last evening starting at Cottage Farm bridge Brookline. Riders from Cambridgeport Cycle Club rode two circuits of ponds and a Beacon Street stretch with time allowances. Ackerman led most of the race after Kehew's withdrawal and won the medal on time, with Fitch second and Bean third.

Cambridgeport Cycle Club E. P. Craig Cottage Farm Bridge Brookline Commonwealth Avenue Chestnut Hill Reservoir Beacon Street St. Mary’s Street G. F. Kehew H. E. Ackerman Ed C. la Croix George W. Kean Jl H. C. Spear Wallace A. Fitch Opin M. A. Nowell J.S Carman Kehew Ackerman Fitch Bean Spear la Croix Nowell Spring Carman

Boston area injuries report from yesterday

Catherine Fitzgerald ten, of 29 Boylston Brookline dropped a boiling water pitcher and burned severely. Archie Hewett eighteen, 412 Webster Brighton fell twenty feet at 19 Main Charlestown fracturing skull. James Cronin457 Bow Charlestown fell on Washington near Garland, head injury likely skull fracture. James Finnegan felled by a fit before Parker House, 5 30 pm, gash on left eye. treated by Dr. Eliot and returned home.

Catherine Fitzgerald Boylston Street Brookline Archie Hewett Webster Avenue Brighton Main Street Charlestown Massachusetts General Hospital James Cronin Bow Street Washington Street Garland City Hospital James Finnegan Parker House Eliot

Hotel Bavaria proprietor receives marble clock gift

Mr John Wilfert owner of Hotel Bavaria at 4Q Province street who was recently married received a large marble clock on Wednesday afternoon from friends. Elihu L Vaughn and George W Foster gave speeches which prompted fitting responses from the clock’s recipient.

John Wilfert Hotel Bavaria Province Street Elihu L. Vaughn George W. Foster

Apaches Equestrian Fireworks Spectacle Draws Crowds

The outdoor show The Apaches at the Point of Pines attracts large audiences every afternoon and evening, presented twice daily. Its scenery, many incidents, trained horses, and bold riders provide entertaining scenes with comic touches.

Point of Pines

Roche Safety Roller Chase Irons Promise Safer Riding

Roche's Safety Roller Chase Irons reduce accidents and noise in turning for pleasure driving. Applicable to all carriages or light wagons. Chase Parker & Co., sole agents, 33 and 35 Pearl Street.

Evevery Roche Chase Irons Chase, Parker & Co Pearl Street

McGarr Powers Boston Victory Over Chicago in Ninth

Boston clinched a 3 2 lead in the sixth then broke it open with Jimmy McGarr’s two base hit driving in Sullivan and Brodie. Clarkson and Luby pitched well for their teams as Anson’s men battled. a rare triple play by Cooney Burns and Anson highlighted the fielding gems. Umpire McQuaid was satisfactory aside from a disputed foul ball call in the seventh.

Bostons N. L Chicagos Jimmy McGarr Boston Anson South End Grounds Sullivan Brodie Hines Earle Jimmy McGarr Carroll Anse Long Nagle Earle Wage Luby Kittredge Cooney Clarkson Wilmot Tucker Burns Chicago McQuaid

Balls-By Daley Eight, Tener Five In Game

On balls by Daley eight and Tener five. Hase errors by Boston eight Pittsburgh one. Passed balls Kelly two. Wild pitches Daley two Tener one. Fielding by Wisner. Sacrifice hits Flatfield Fields Hanlon Tener. Struck out Brown Hatfield two Tener and W. Quan. Stolen bases Richardson Nash J Quinn. Double plays Quinn Hatfield Brouthers Corcoran Robinson Beckley. Umpires Spanis and Gaffney. Time 1 1 45m Attendance

Bostons Chicagos R. BH PO. A R. UU. Po.a.e. Lone Tak Cooney Tucker Carroll Aed Bullivan Wilmot Frodie Anson Hines Burns Ee McGarr Earle Bennett Nagle Suath Luby Eee Ag Clarkson Kittredge Lostens McGarr Nae Long Smith McQuaid Daley Tener Hase Pittsburgh Kelly Wisner Fields Hanlon Brown Hatfield W.quan Richardson Nash J. Quinn Atfield Quinn Brouthers Corcoran Robingon Beckley Uampires Panes Gaffney Pittsburgs K.bh.po A. E. Grown O'Hanlon Stovey O' Wisner Seckley Swett

Brooklyn Tops Cincinnatis In Odd Scoring Game

The Brooklyns beat the Cincinnatis 5 to 3 in Brooklyn. Caruthers and Viau pitched well with strong support from teammates. Hits were 6 apiece, Brooklyn errors 3, Cincinnati errors 1, with 3114 in attendance and McDermott as umpire.

Phillies Beat Cleveland In Hitting Showdown

Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 14 to 9 in a heavy hitting game. Attendance was 1,878. Key players included Vickery and Clements for Philadelphia with 18 base hits for the club and 13 for Cleveland. Pitchers Lincoln and Zimmer worked for Cleveland, while Vickery and Clements teamed for Philadelphia.

Philadelphias N. L Clevelands Philadelphia Cleveland Vickery Clements Lincoln Zimmer Thompson Mayer Allen Gilks Lloine Hamilton Burke McCauley Daily Davis Smailey Veach Vampire Lynch

New Yorks Defeat Pittsburgs In Straight Baseball Contest

New Yorks beat Pittsburgs 14 to 3 in a July 10 game at New York. Welch and Hecker pitched well for New York, while the home team showed more snap in general play. Highlights include Glasscock and Esterbrook with two-base hits, Kernan with a three-base hit, and Kernan, Glasscock, and Clarke stealing bases. Attendance 227. umpire Powers. Time 1h 40m.

NEW Yorks N. L Pittsburgs New York Welch Hecker CIA Kernan Glasscock Clarke Decker Hornung Denny Kelly Burkett Esterbrook Laroque bail—Wilson Wald Siteh Lecket Powers

New Yorks Edge Chicagos In Careful Victory

New Yorks beat the Chicagos 9 to 5 in a carefully played game. Keefe pitched better than King with stronger support, and several players contributed key hits and runs. Attendance was 1,824 as Barnes and Comiskey officiated over a 2 hour 30 minute contest.

NEW Yorks P. L Chicagos New York Keefe King Suse Erroers Ewing Marrell Darling Gore O’ Rourke O’rourke Connor Whitney Ixeefe O'Neill Ryan Boyle Williamson Irwing Farrell Wila Piches Barnes and Comiskey

Phillies Dominate Cleveland In Slugfest Win

Buffinton steadies a rough day as Philadelphia bats explode for nine runs in the fifth and sixth innings. Phillies tally 17 to Cleveland’s 11 with 19 hits to 15 and five errors apiece. Griffin hits a homer, Shindle and Radford steal bases, and Sutcliffe and Gruber share the win and loss in front of 1027 fans.

Philadelphias P. L Clevelands Philadelphia Buffinton Gruber Phillies Landss Lear Tullinton Sialiman Sutcliffe Sanders Buftinton Browning Larkin Radford Shindle Saunders Farrar Stricker Griffin Mulvey Pickett Wood Uallman Ranford Strennan Vickett McAleer Hallinan Suteliffe Ferguson Holbert

Brooklyn Defeats Buffalos in Eastern Park Tilt

Ward's Brooklyn squad capitalized on Bisons fielding miscues to win 8 to 5 at Eastern Park. Brooklyn led from the fifth and held on, totaling 14 hits to Buffalos' 10 with four errors by Buffalo and four by Brooklyn. Home run by Andrews and two-base hits by Sunday, Rainey, and Carney highlighted a game attended by about 375 with umpires Jones and Knight.

Brooklyns P. L Buffalos Brooklyn Ward Bisons Eastern Park Sowders Haddock Mack Rainey Carney Andrews Bauer Walls Hardock Joyce Balle Jones Knight

Early 20th Century Baseball Scores from City Leagues

In Atlantic Association games Washingtons defeated Wilm ingtons 13 to 8 and Worcesters beat New Haves 5 to 0 while Hartfords shut out Jersey Citys 7 to 0 and Balt imores topped Newarks 11 to 3. In American Association Columbus-Rochesters split 11 to 9 and Louisville-Lou svilles beat Athletics 12 to 3. Toledo-Brooklyns won 9 to 6 over Toledos and St Louis-Syracuse 15 to 13.

American Association Columbus Rochesters Louisville Louisvilles Athletics Toledo Brooklyns Toledos St. Louis Syracuse St Louis

Boston Nips Pittsburghs In Lively Congress Street Match

Boston gains a 12 to 6 victory over Pittsburghs before about 1000 fans at Congress Street. Hatfield shines at short replacing Irwin, Daley wild on the mound, Brouthers and Richardson homer, Stovey and Corcoran contribute, while Pittsburghs struggle with only two singles and several fielding errors.

Jamaica Plain Gun Club Shoot At Clarendon Halls

Jamaica Plain Gun Club Wake the Echoes held a well attended shoot at Clarendon Halls yesterday. Results list multiple events with Woodruff Barrett Needham Brown Williams McNutt Johnson and Barrett among top finishers across Six Blue Rocks Six Clays and Club Badge matches.

Jamaica Plain Gun Club Clarendon Halls Barrett Wall Woodruff Brown Williams Needham McNutt Johnson

Body recovered after boat tragedy near Point Shirley

One of four Italian laborers drowned when the boat carrying them to Deer Island capsized was found yesterday near Point Shirley. The body was towed ashore by Eugene R. Lewis of the yacht Oineta and delivered to an undertaker for the medical examiner’s orders.

Deer Island Point Shirley Eugene R. Lewis Oineta

City Council Grants 150000 for Water Mains Extension

The Common Council in special session approved 150000 for extending water mains and transferred 160000 from high service funds to mains extension. Additional money moves included 55000 to Allston street bridge and 20000 for Savin Hill sewers, 80000 for Roslindale to West Roxbury sewers, 20500 for Roxbury high school furnishing, and 1000 for related expenses. The GA R was allowed to place observation stands on three squares for the August parade, with liability and removal terms. The city also releases Little Moon Island to its owners for sewerage work, after noting no statute fixes labor hours.

Common Council Water Commissioners Water Department Fire Department Allston Street Savin Hill Roslindale Roxbury Sevessee Charles River G. A.R Copley, Franklin and Adams Little Moon Island

Three Boys Arrested for House Burglary in Broad Daylight

Officers Sawyer and Gaddis of Station 9 arrested Charles McLaughlin thirteen John Brearton thirteen and William Rogers thirteen for breaking into Frank W Sprague’s residence at 27 Moreland Street and stealing a sealskin lacque valued at 160 and a camel hair shawl valued at 60. They entered by a rear window while the family was away and ransacked the home scattering clothing and goods. Sprague returns to find furniture in disorder and the extent of loot unknown until his wife returns.

Sawyer and Gaddis Station 9 Charles McLaughlin John Brearton Willam Rogers Frank W. Sprague Moreland Street

John Kilty Dies After Daring Rescue at South Boston

John T. Kilty, the brave draw tender at Washington Avenue Bridge, died at his South Boston home on Wednesday from injuries after rescuing John Warren from drowning. Warren, a 200 pound man, fought hard and ruptured a vessel near Kilty, costing him his life. Kilty’s life saving record, including rescues of at least a dozen people, was honored by the Massachusetts Humane Society and a special Congress act in 1888. His funeral is set for today with high mass at St. Augustine's Church at 9 o'clock.

John T. Kilty Washington Avenue Bridge Boston John Warren Warren Kitty Massachusetts Humane Society Congress St. Augustine’s Church

Visitors pack United States Hotel for Quarterly Club gathering

About a dozen Quarterly Club members dined at the United States Hotel. A long list of prominent arrivals follows, including J. T. Kirby of Kingston and J. H. Root of New York, with many guests from New Orleans, Montreal, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and beyond, staying at multiple city hotels.

Quarterly Club United States Hotel Viewpome J. T. Kirby Kingston N. H J. H. Root New York Harry H. Hall Edith F Hall New Orleans Hector Mackenzie Mackenzie Montreal Can C. H. Osgood Norwich Conn Robert Coit New London Brunswick Henry C. Noble Columbus C. Mayer Cincinnati Robert Ward J. W. McGuinniss Chicago United States John E. Weyss Washington M. H. Birch Pueblo Col J. G. Hall Dover M. H. Davis Tripp U.S.A Rockland W. I. Stuart Albany N. Y A. L. Valois

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief From Skin Ailments

Boils and pimples and other affections arising from impure blood may appear this season. When the blood is heated Hood's Sarsaparilla removes the cause by purifying, vitalizing and enriching the blood, and at the same time it gives strength to the whole system.

The Dog Hater's Wail At Taverners Actions

A Boston letter-wag to Mr. Taverner attacks his dog loving stance, cites dozens of rabies and dog attack cases from Somerville to Woburn, urges stricter dog control, and laments injuries and deaths blamed on lax dog laws. It calls for abolition of dog licenses and aggressive enforcement including killing unrestrained dogs. It references hydrophobia cases and a sharp rebuke of canine advocates.

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