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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1891

Page

9

Reds Take Home Series Victory in Boston Tilt

The Louisville Reds beat Boston 4 to 3 at the Congress Street Grounds as part of their Western trip prep. Duffy, Brouthers, and Meekin starred with key hits while Meekin faltered late with walks and wild pitches. Attendance reached 4374, including 250 boys in center field bleachers, and admission was reduced to 26 cents.

Congress Street Reds Louisville Colonels Bostons Meekin Louisvilles Duffy Brouthers Wolf Cahill Stricker Shinnick Oander Ian Donovan Radford Brown Richardson Jefe Field Murphy Boston Tayior Wolt R. BH. PO A. EK Iown Deno Mea'hy Lf. 0 @ O O Oj Weavere.t, O 10 0 0 Hroth’s, 1b, 2 315 O Olden's'gass Woll Rich’son, Rf O O O Fitzger Cunidri Ryai Ktadt O Meekin PGE Cis Oces Lee Oi Wee MGMOM Bominvls Keeeeesee Taylor Rue Murphy K Richardson Buffy McGeuchy Fitzgerald Weaver Jennings Shivnick Hiss Gerain Boston Nisville Tryan Jaylor Rown Toby Lyons

Weather to bring partly cloudy skies to Northern New England

Forecast for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont shows light showers and little temp change with variable winds shifting west. Southern New England expect cloudy conditions with possible showers near the coast and stationary temperatures through Tuesday.

New England Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rocky Mountains Pacific Lake Superior Ohio Tennessee Gulf Middle States Norfolk Kansas City el Paso Lynchburg Wilmington N.C Albany Sangreen Ont Dakota Boston Portland Block Island Eastport Washington New, Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York

Salem Baseball Club Aims for Strong Amateur Team

Salem management plans a strong amateur squad to play Saturday exhibitions to help clear the debts of the old club. It is intended to raise funds through these games in Salem on Saturdays.

Salem Sreeray

Pilgrim Wins Leg in Hull Yacht Club July Series Race

The Hull Yacht Club second championship race off Point Allerton featured the Pilgrim defending position against White Fawn and Hawk in a lively 18 mile triangle course. The Pilgrim led late, beating White Fawn by under a minute after a shifting breeze favored the leaders. Harbinger and Hawk posted strong showings with notable sail changes and commentary on spinnaker issues.

Hull Yacht Club Point Allerton Davis’s Ledge Wesley A. Gove Edward L. Burwell Isaac R. Burwell W. A. Cary Hypatia Pilgrim Hawk Mignon Harbinger

Royal Baking Powder Praised At Philadelphia Lecture

Mrs RorRER at the Philadelphia Cooking School public lecture commends Royal Baking Powder as the best.

Race rules and time allowance for match sailings set

The club adopts racing rules with a five hour limit for a ten knot course. No sail restrictions. Articles also cover a match between the Marguerite and the sloop Huron for 260 with identical terms on timing stance starting points and accident rules, as in the Marguerite and Iroquois race.

Marguerite

E D Morgans New Steam Yacht Javelin Launched

E D Morgans new 98 foot steam yacht Javelin, built under Nat Herreschoff, was launched with owner and about 300 guests present in Provipence. The vessel, slightly shorter than Hearst’s, uses a 450 HP triple expansion engine and aims for 23 mph, with trial trips showing strong machinery performance.

R. J Spectal E. D. Morgan Nat Herreschoff Bristol North Construction Hearst Herreschoff Consis Listol Sreean John Shaw Quincy Yacht Club

Second Brigade to Camp at Framingham for Five Days

In Framingham the Second Brigade will begin a five day tour of duty. The unit comprises the First Fifth Eighth and Ninth Regiments of Infantry the First Battalion of Cavalry and Battery A. An elderly man about 85 in height 6 feet 7 inches with dark hair and mustache died in Dock Square before dawn. The body remains at North Grove Street morgue awaiting identification. Samuel Roads Jr Governor Russell's new private secretary assumed office duties yesterday. A thousand school house sale ads were mailed by Mayor Matthews to real estate men seeking proposals to buy surrendered property at East and Warrenton streets and Roslindale Poplar street. The suits of J W Bennett and Henry L Tibbetts against the Lowell Telephone Syndicate were continued before the Board of Referees. Due to General Butler's absence only Tibbetts cross examination concluded and subpoenas were issued for Erie company books and papers to prove the plaintiffs' allegations. The Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts will hold a special meeting Thursday at 2 pm to select members and conduct other business.

Framingham Dock Square North Grove Street Samuel Roads, Jr Russell Coveney Matthews East Warrenton Poplar Street Roslindale J. W. Bennett Henry L. Tibbetts Lowell ‘Telephone Syndicate Board of Referees B. ¥. Butler Tibbetts Erie Company Young Men’s Democratic Club of Massachusetts

Victoria Hotel death leaves woman unidentified

A woman who died by her own action at the Victoria Hotel remains unnamed as efforts to identify her fail. Undertaker Jones reports no recognizers among callers and police lack a tracking photograph, leaving the body to be buried today and the deceased without a known name or story.

Victoria Hotel

Man Harris overboard chase ends in injury on Old Colony train

Mr John H Carter of Dorchester attempted to outrun a moving train on the Old Colony railway yesterday afternoon. He grabbed the rear rail of the last car and was dragged for a distance. He suffered bruising and heart failure and is in a dangerous condition after the exertion. Doctors at the Emergency Hospital attended him.

John H. Carter Dorchester Old Colony Flo

Tragic Everett Train Death Identifies Victim

Last Friday a man was struck by a train in Everett and died at Massachusetts General Hospital at 2 p.m. The only clue was a notebook with addresses from Maine to California. It listed Winnifrea J. Abbott, Box 12, East Saugus. The body was moved to Tinkham's undertaking rooms where a friend identified the remains as Murdock Lalbot of Nova Scotia.

Everett Massachusetts General Hospital Maine California Winnifrea J. Abbott East Saugus

Rumored Oxford Harvard Race Sparks Amateur Sport Debate

Oxford University challenges Harvard crew after Harvards Yale win at New London stirs speculation among promoters and rowers. Experts cite course differences Thames tide and training needs, noting historic 1869 Harvard Oxford race and evaluating potential outcomes and preparations for a possible future clash.

Murderer pursuit at Hanover and Roxbury fall fatal

Captain Cain’s officers watched outgoing boats for killer Almy after Christie Warden's murder in Hanover New Hampshire but found no identifying suspect. Delia McDwien, 82, fell from a second story window at 211 Boston Street Roxbury, fracturing her skull. she was taken to City Hospital with doubtful recovery.

Cain Fryder and Sullivan Almy Christie Warden Hanover N. H Delia McDwien Boston Street Roxbury City Hospital Division 9

The Missing Expressman

Dorchester expressman F E Mitchel vanished amid a web of clues. He did not return home Wednesday night and told his wife little of his whereabouts. His farewell note hinted at despair and a possible Portland steamer voyage to the Atlantic’s bottom. His wife holds to hope while authorities review his possible end.

F.E. Mitchel Dorchester Mitchell

Oxford Harvard Race Would Crown Two Great Crew Rivalries

The piece discusses a potential September Oxford Harvard eight-oared race on the Thames and compares it to the Yale Harvard contest on the Connecticut River in June. It notes Harvard's strong form, past failures against Oxford, and the logistical challenge of training and crossing the ocean, suggesting a possible 1892 match if plans fail this year.

Oxford University Harvard Yale New London England Oxford Thames Putney Mortlake Middlesex Hammersmith Chiswick Eyot Barnes Bridge Wallace Ross University Columbia Eton Henley Cambridge Robert F. Herrick Harvard University Boat Club Leung Connecticut Thames Darbishire Tinne Yarborough Willan Old London

President Harrison’s daughter and daughter-in-law in London

Mrs John C New hostess in London for a breakfast honoring Mrs McKee and Mrs Russell Harrison. The event featured pink rose decor, white lilac, wax candle centrepieces, and American beverages iced water and claret cup. Both women wore US-made fashions. McKee in cream and gold with a Dolly Varden motif, Harrison looking very youthful.

Presidents London London Illustrated News John C. New McKee Harrison Russell Harrison New New York Boston Devonshire

Emperor William's Love of Honors Seeks Royal Carriage Call

From the London Truth the Emperor’s search for every possible honor grows clear as he studies 1814 1842 1844 1855 visit precedents and notes that Prince Albert and the Prince of Wales set patterns for welcoming sovereigns. He fears being slighted if HRH does not meet him on landing in England.

Emperor William London England Frederick William IV Prussia Nicholas Louis Napoleon Eugénie

Brookline Laborer Falls 15 Feet Injuring Man

M. J. Fay of Upton court Brighton employed by Morton and Chesley on Eugene R. Knapp’s new terrace on Winthrop road Brookline fell 15 feet through a hole in the flooring at 2 30 p m yesterday landing on his back and fracturing his breast bone likely to prove fatal Fay 27 unmarried was moved to the City Hospital

Brookline M. J. Fay Upton Court Brighton Morton & Chesley Eugene R. Knapp New Terrace Winthrop Road Fay City Hospital

Corner stone laid at Perkins Street Baptist Church Somerville

The corner stone of the Perkins Street Baptist Church on Cross Street, Somerville, was laid yesterday at 4 PM. The brief exercises included an address by Rev. O. P. Gifford of Boston, dedicatory lines by Mr. E. R. Morse, laying of the stone, and a prayer by Rev. George E. Horr.

Perkins Street Baptist Church Cross Street Somerville O. P. Gifford Boston E. R. Morse George E. Horr

Locappo Missing Foot After Engine Backing Injury

Dominico Locappo, a laborer for Old Colony railroad, was run over by an engine while at work in Walpole. His right foot was crushed and amputated at Massachusetts General Hospital last evening.

Dominico Locappo Old Colony Railroad Walpole Massachusetts General Hospital

Marble Dealers Excursion Heads to Rutland Vermont

The Marble Dealers Association of New England and the Proving begins today with a route through Ayer Junction, Winchendon, Keene and Bellows Falls. Excur-sionists will stay at the Ridwell House and visit Rutland area points with a scheduled 8:05 departure from the city and return Friday afternoon.

New England Rutlays Vt Ayer Junction Fiburt Winchendon Keene and Bellows Association J. H. Kavanaugh James F. Brennan Sharies H. Sheldon Charles J. Hughes Japp Allan John E. Staples James B. Cotell James KE. Stanton

New Financial Journal Announces Weekly United States Investor

Publisher Frank P. Beart of American Wool Reporter launches a new weekly paper titled the United States Investor to cover financial and investment matters across the United States with offices in Boston New York and Philadelphia. The American Wool Reporter will be renamed the Wool and Cotton Reporter and Financial Gazette and will continue weekly on Thursdays.

Frank P. Beart American Wool Reporter Enterprise United States Boston New York Philelphia Jerican Wool Reporter Wool and Cotton Reporter Financial Gétte

Hetherston Campus Elite Kentucky Whiskey Promoted

The Hethers Importing Company reports success with their high grade wines and liquors. They offer a variety of affordable, aged liquors praised for rich body and mellow flavor. They are sole providers of the Hetherston Importing Campus Elite Kentucky Whiskey and 5 Sistersale, popular at first-class shops and grocers.

Hethers Hetherston Kentucky

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