Ganzel Released By Boston After Six Years
Brooklyn at Boston and other games slated as Boston releases Charley Ganzel after a poor season. Frank Selee says the move boosts Connaughton’s chances and Bennett’s benefit may raise large funds. Meanwhile, Underwood debuts for Brooklyn and managers hope for better records as Giants challenge Orioles for first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Ganzel
Bostons
Frank Selee
Ganzel
Bennett
Boston
Brouthers
Hardie Richardson
Detroit
Philadelphia
Detroits
Kalamazoo
Mich
Minneapolis
Brooklyns
Byrnes
Stivetts
Ryan
Nichols
Tenney
Underwood
Earle
Kennedy
Kinslow
Connaughton
Frank
Dave Foutz
Giants
Tammany Town
South End
Curry
James Walkins
Sergeant Walkins
New Yorks
Baltimores
Orioles
Browns Rout St Louis Twice In Doubleheader
Cleveland home club defeats St Louis in both games. Mullane pitched in the first game as Connor hit a two on base home run, while Breitenstein and Peitz teamed for the Browns. In the second game Cuppy and Hawley matched up and Cleveland won with strong defense and steady support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
St. Louis
Mullane
Connor
Browns
Spiders
Sanedeene
Beyenaaa
Zimmer
Breitenstein
Peitz
Cuppy
Hawley
Pete
Chicago Triumph Over Pittsburgh in Quiet Exhibition
Chicago led Pittsburgh 18 to 11 as Anson's team torpedoed Ehret in the fourth inning. Gumbert relieved and also surrendered runs while Hutchison pitched thereafter. This summary notes a rough daytime game with Chicago prevailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburg
Anson
Tribe
Ehret
Gumbert
Hutchison
Alland Bros. Offers Free Gratuity With Haircut
A promotional notice from Alland Bros at 19 Tremont Row says customers receive a gratuity with every haircut and invites patrons to visit for the added benefit, highlighting no extra charge and continued quality work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alland Bros
Tremont Row
Chicago Triumph Limited as Pittsburg Falls in Hard Game
Chi cago kept a slim lead through the game but failed to fully overcome Chicago’s advantage. Attendance 1206. Final: Chicago 41 hits to Pittsburg 23 with 6 Chicago errors and 5 by Pittsburg. Batteries Hutchison and Kittredge for Chicago Ehret Gumbert Merritt and Mack for Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Crichho Acoccancecs
Pittsburg
Hutchison
Kittredge
Ehret
Gumbert
Merritt
Mack
Cincinnati Defeats Louisville On Base Running Error
In Louisville on July 24 the Reds beat the Louisville team 4 to 3 after a late ninth inning controversy. Latham held Grim at third as Pfeffer hit a long fly to right, umpire Gaffney’s view disputed. Cincinnati tallied four and Louisville three. seven hits for Cincinnati, two errors by Louisville, one by Cincinnati. Parrott,Murphy vs Hemming,Grim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Hame
Latham
Pfeffer
Gaffney
Cincinnati
Parrott and Murphy
Hemming
Grim
Pitchers Battle Ends With Narrow New York Victory
New Yorks win 1 0 over Baltimore in a pitchers duel. Rusie bests McMahon as New York offensive returns only four hits but two connect for the decisive run. Attendance listed at 6000. Er rers New York 2. Batteries Rusie and Farrell McMahon and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rusie
McMahon
New Yorks
Baltimore
Errers
Farrell
Robinson
Washington Philadelphia game postponed by wet grounds
Wet grounds prevented the Washington versus Philadelphia game at Washington yesterday causing a postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eastern League Scores From Providence Springfield Syracuse Troy
In Providence Wilkes Barre won 5 to 1. Springfield beat Binghamton 7 to 6. Syracuse defeated Buffalo 3 to 2. Troy edged Erie 6 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Wilkesbarre
Springfield
Binghamton
Syracuse
Buffalo
Troy
Erie
New England League Games Postponed by Rain
All New England League games scheduled for yesterday were postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Brockton Team Denies Disbanding Over Finances
Brockton manager Allen rejects rumors of team dissolution over salaries. He says only one player owes money and plans to issue season tickets at five dollars each to raise funds. He aims to strengthen the squad and finish the season strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Allen
Haverhill Defeats New Bedford In Road Victory
Haverhill had an easy time with New Bedford scoring on timely hits while the home club committed numerous errors. Final score 8 to 1 with Viau and Lake earning the win for Haverhill and Smith and Grant taking the defeat for New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Haverhill
Viau
Lake
Smith and Grant
Baseball Talk Highlights Boston and Baltimore Moves
Jack Boyle leads the Phillies in Bob Allen’s absence as Baltimore signs Esper from Washington and loans Brown. Baltimore faces five tough games against the Giants and the Bostons while Tenney emerges as Boston’s promising new catcher praised by the New York Sun. Tim Keefe retires. Dahlen and Irwin bolster Chicago infield. Bassett shines for Providence. Bannon shows improved form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Boyle
Philliies
Bob Allen
Baltimore Club
Esper
Washington
Baltimores
Giants
Bostons
Frank McKee
New Yorks
Gotham
Chicago
Dahlen
Irwin
Tim Keefe
Brown
Jimmy Bannon
Charley Bassett
Providence
Boston
New York Sun
Tenney
Selee
Sons of St. George Hold Annual Picnic At Downer's Landing
The Sons of St. George picnic program lists a 100 yard dash for the championship with two qualifying heats among lodge members. Open handicap events include the 440 yard run and 120 yard sprint with numerous entrants and handicaps from multiple lodges and cities, with J Lingard as referee and W L Holmes as starter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of St. George
Downer’s Landing
W. H. Barker
Cabot Lodge
R. P. Harwood
Victoria Lodge
J. W. Maynard
Wilson Lodge
Co. H. Parker
H. Clackton
J. Lunder
Heart of Oak Lodge
BE. Hancock
Nelson Lodge
E. W. Sheridan
J. Collins
W. EB. Manning
T. F. Nally
J. A. Sen
J. McNeil
F. Donoghue
H. Smith
Hadley Falls
W. Colburn
Somerville
W. Donovan
Natick
Waltham
G. Roberts
Boston
J. Neary
H. Crosby
E. White
Chelsea
J. Carroll
East Boston
Corbett Visits Ballinrobe in Mayo Ireland
James J. Corbett the American pugilist visited Ballinrobe Mayo where his father was born. Thousands greeted him at the station and ferried him to his hotel. He staged a charity performance for a chapel his uncle Reverend James Corbett is building and excursion trains conveyed crowds to view the champ. A Town Hall reception followed with an address of welcome and bouquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
James J. Corbett
Ballinrobe
County Mayo
James Corbett
Hosmer and Plaisted agree to three mile single scull race
Oarsmen George H. Hosmer and Fred A. Plaisted signed articles for a single scull race spanning three miles and a half, with a mutually agreed course to be decided by July 30. The Aug. 6 event between 3 and 5 PM is under National Association of Oarsmen rules, with a $250 side stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Hosmer
Fred A. Plaisted
National Association of Oarsmen
Eason in champ The Canadian Takes Mile Open Canoe Race
The Canadian Eason wins the one mile open paddling canoes race at Croton Point New York with a 6 40 time. Archbald leads early and wins the handicap, Burns takes second ahead of Douglass.
Brackett Praises Cleveland At Rhode Island Banquet
Ex Governor Brackett spoke at the Squantum Club dinner in Providence praising President Cleveland. He said he is a red-hot Republican yet supports the President's dignity and laws, noting unity across parties, likening the current stand to 1861 support for Lincoln. He cited Rhode Island’s virtues and joked about the state’s small size and a bicycle quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Brackett
Boston
Rhode Island
Ben Lovell
United States
Lincoln
Cleveland
Waterbury Wins 16th Turnfest Class Honors
Waterbury leads the sixteenth Connecticut Turnfest with a team score of 27.9, Holyoke 27.52, New Haven 27.28, Meriden 23.76, Bridgeport 23.59, Hartford 23.20, and New Britain 23.16. In the individual all around, New Haven’s BH Weirich tops at 65 percent, Holyoke’s G Stache second 62.75, Waterbury’s K Probst third 61.65. Mayor Kilduff and the Common Council reviewed the parade as 130 Turners performed calisthenics on the public green before a midsummer picnic to close the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Conn
Herman Arnold
Connecticut
Holyoke
New Haven
Meriden
Bridgeport
Hartford
New Britain
BH. Weirich
G. Stache
K. Probst
Kilduff
Common Council
Hurler Sullivan Fined for July 4 Assault
John Sullivan pleaded guilty in Municipal Criminal Court before Judge Adams to assault and battery on William Lillis with a hurling stick on July 4. He was fined 1 cent after the assaulted party acknowledged satisfaction and declined to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sullivan
Municipal Criminal Court
Adams
William Lillis
M. J. Creed
Grand Circuit Day Two at Grenville Track
The Grenville track was slow and delayed the second day of the Grand Circuit in Cleveland. Red Bud led early pools but was ordered back to the stable after fouling in the third heat of the unfinished 2 35 trot. Expressive swept three heats, Sally Simmons won a third heat in the 2 35 trot, James L failed to place higher than third in the 2 17 trot, and Miss Nelson then won three straight heats after a rough first. About 8000 spectators were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Grenville
Red Bud
Expressive
Sally Simmons
James L
Miss Nelson
RACING RESULTS AT SARATOGA JULY TWENTY FOUR
In the first race over four and one half furlongs Sweden won with Rossmore second and Derelict third. time 57. The six furlong second race saw Galileo atop Fred Douglass with Senella second. time not stated. Chant took the one and one eighth mile third race with The Pepper second and Misa Dixie third. time 1 57. Torch Bearer led the five furlongs fourth race, Hood finished second and Memento colt third. time 2 25. George Bock won the seven furlongs fifth race with Walcott second and Future third. time 1 29. Marcus won the one and one fourth miles over five hurdles in the sixth race, with Tom Flynn second and Prize third. time 2 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Sweden
Rossmore
Derelict
Galileo
Fred Douglass
Senella
Twnte
Chant
the Pepper
Misa Dixie
Torch Bearer
Ae Hood
Memento
George Bock
Walcott
Future
Marcus
Tom Flynn
Brighton Beach Racecard Summary
Brighton Beach L I July 24 first race five furlongs Nick won Panway second Frank RK Hart third time 1 02. second race one mile Dutch Skater first Harrington second Stonewellie third time 1 43 percent. third race five furlongs Belle of Stonewall first St Pauline second True Penny third time 1 0344. fourth race one mile Little Matt first Reiff second Bolero third time 1 43. fifth race seven furlongs Charade first Hardy Fox second Tom Tough third time 1 30. sixth race steeplechase short course St Anthony first Bushranger second Summer Breeze third time 3 09 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton Beach
L. L
Nick
Panway
Frank RK. Hart
Dutch Skater
Harrington
Stonewellie
Belle of Stonewall
St. Pauline
True Penny
Little Matt
Reiff
Bolero
Charade
Hardy Fox
Tom Tough
St. Anthony
Bushranger
Summer Breeze
Tennis Postponed At Longwood Club
Due to soft court conditions the Longwood Club postponed all tennis tournament play yesterday afternoon. A double programme will start at 10 o clock this morning to complete both the second and third rounds during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwood Club
Maher Choynski bout eyed after New Orleans talks
The next heavyweight clash may pit Peter Maher against Joe Choynski with negotiations underway and a September New Orleans meeting likely. Maher trains for six weeks, backers wager 2500 on victory, while Choynski tests him on stamina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Maher
Joe Choynski
New Orleans
Maher
Godfrey
Craig
Sullivan
Choynski
Catharine Rowe
Inman’s Casino
Coney Island
N. Y
Isabelle Theatre
Chicago
Jerry Barnett
Johnny Griffin
Tommy McManus
Ike Weir
Weir
Tommy
Dunn’s Hotel
Saxonville
Griffo
McManus
New York Recorder
Boston
New York
Jim Kaveney
England
George Corfield
Sheffield
Corfield
Kaveney
Twin City Athletic Club
Minneapolis
Billy Smith
Tom Ryan
Harry Finnick
Tommy Danforth
Tommy Ryan
Jim Hall
Steve O'Donnell
Louisiana
Olympic
Jack Spies
Canal Street
New York City
Tommy Connolly
Bob Green
Arthur Walker
Dan Creedon
Tom Tracey
Creedon
Tracey
St. Louis
Stetson Wins Early Round Over Beverly Shore Fence Claim
July 4 report from Beverly notes Boston manager John Stetson challenging town rights as selectmen pause action after finding fence on his land. Engineer Berry reports no interference with town rights. Stetson hires Boston engineers to remeasure and claims more land un-fenced. Locals vow to pursue court action citing Nov 5 1798 town vote laying out Woodbury street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
John Stetson
Boston
Beverly ‘Shore
Selectmen
Thomas Randall
W. J. Berry
Mr. Stetson
Randall
Woodbury Street
Good Sparring in Salem at Athletic Club Ring
The Salem Athletic Club staged a sparring exhibition in the riding rink last evening. Notable bouts featured Reed of Peabody against Delaney of Beverly, Burke of Boston vs McCarthy of Peabody, Cross of Salem vs Ringwood of Lynn, and the two Sheas of Peabody. Billy Hennessey of Boston served as referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Athletic Club
Salem
Reed
Peabody
Delaney
Beverly
Burke
Boston
McCarthy
Cross
Ringwood
Lynn
Sheas
Billy Hennessey
Bicycle attempt to cross the Channel fails at Boulogne
A bicyclist named Pinkert began from Cape Gris-Nez to cross the English Channel on a land and water tricycle. The effort failed and he was picked up in an exhausted condition by a fishing boat and brought to Boulogne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulogne
Pinkert
Cape Gris-Nez
English Channel
Bike thief sentenced to six months in Hartford Police Court
William J. McCormack stole a bicycle in Hartford and was arrested in Springfield. He was sentenced in Hartford Police Court to six months in jail. He admitted having served a term in Massachusetts Reform School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
William J. McCormack
Springfield
Flo
Massachusetts
Debs and Union Leaders Face Contempt Court in Chicago
In Chicago, July, the United States Circuit Court heard Eugene V. Debs George W Hooker Sylvester Kelcher and Director Rogers of the American Railway Union in a contempt of court case. Judge Woods reserved ruling on testimony and adjourned to hear witnesses, warning against further interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Circuit Court
Eugene V. Debs
George W. Hooker
Sylvester Kelcher
Director Rogers
American Railway Union
Woods
RE. V. Debs
Howard
New American Labor Union Formed in Chicago
A secret meeting of the board of directors in Chicago organized the American Labor Union led by W. C. Walsh. The declaration of principles declares the new group will absorb militiamen, aims to rival the Knights of Labor, and will extend nationwide with organizers. Resolutions pledge support to E V Debs and cooperation with the American Railway Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. C. Walsh
New American Labor Union
Knights of Labor
Cyclist Clash and Local Motorless Menace on Boston Street
A street-side ranting man warns cyclists he will not let a rider escape without damages and then a week later laments being run over by a dizzy bicycle. The item also notes Roxbury Wheelmen results, upcoming L A W trip to New York, Bliss portrait for Gormally and Jeffrey, and rider Jenney’s Class A status and manufacturer interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Eck
John S. Johnson
Johnson
Waltham Track
Portland
Boston
H. M
Gordon
C. R. Bailey
J. McGinley
George Verkamer
Pittsfield
Arthur W. Robinson
Milk Street
Bliss
Gormally & Jeffrey
Jenney
New York
Cass A
Coreans Foiled Chinese Attack as Japanese Gunboat Sinks Ship
Advices from Seoul report Corean and Chinese troops repulsed by Japanese garrison near Seoul. In Shanghai a Chinese transport is sunk by a Japanese gunboat and bombardment of Corean coast towns is noted. Diplomatic efforts show war risk. Europe urged to protect commerce and subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagasakt
Seoul
Corean
Shanghai
Tokio
Japan
China
Pekin
Explosion inquiry in Lynn probes Strout building blast
Fire Marshal Whitcomb questioned Edward H. Oakes at the Lynn police station after he was arrested in connection with the Strout building explosion. A hearing was held, with no criminal evidence found yet. Five victims in hospital are reported improving, with Wells recovering well and Strout resting at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Edward H. Oakes
Whitcomb
Oakes
Strout Building
Marshal Whitcomb
Marshal Wells
Chief Downing
Fire Department
Shaw
Lynn Hospital
Wells
Strout
Burglary at Revere Leads to Missing Silverware Loot
Between Monday night and yesterday morning, Edward G Swift and family found most rooms ransacked with a rear unfastened window entry. Stolen items include multiple silver spoons, bowls, napkin rings, a purse, a red money-stuffed bag, and other silverware, with police vowing to pursue the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
Edward G Swift
Broadway
Mr. Swift
G. N
Carlson
Crescent Beach
W. 8. Bulvan
Washington Street
Boston
Granville L. Turnbull
Winthrop
Sargent Street
Mr. Turnbull
Hodgson Bros
Washburn
R. J. Jose
Shirley
Young
Charles W. Grant
Young’s
John Quinn
Cottage Hill
James Birmingham
Dennis Murphy
Underhill Street
Page
the Crescent
Highlands
Point of Pines
Lynn
Tilton
Silk Weavers Return to Work at Newton Upper Falls
Silk mill girls at Newton Upper Falls resumed work on Monday under the original wage proposal from William Ryle & Co. after voting 36 to 7 to accept terms. Mills reopened and run full time at reduced wages, with average earnings around 4.50 dollars per week, restoring employment for about three hundred workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newton Upper Falls
William Ryle & Co
Everett Aldermen Adopt Bloomarth Estate Plan for Library Building
At a meeting of the Everett Board of Aldermen the order to turn the Bloomarth estate on Broad way to commissioners directing the Parlin public library building was adopted in concurrence. The Mayor announced appointments to the Board of Health and to the Glendale district engine house commission including Dr. J. S. Norton, C. W. Richardson, C F. Washburn, John H. Moore, Isaac Coffin, Morris B. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Board of Aldermen
Bloomarth
Broadway
Parlin Public Library
Board of Health
J. S. Norton
Glendale
C. W. Richardson
C F. Washburn
John H. Moore
Isaac Coffin
Morris B. Hall
Essex county hearing on Manchester water works land takings
Salem report says Essex county commissioners held a hearing on damages for land seized by Manchester for its water works. The property belongs to Hon. Jefferson Coolidge of Boston who summers in Salem. Manchester took four acres and offered $1000. Coolidge testified he purchased sixty acres in 1883 for $13,000 and values the taken land at $10,000. Commissioners to report later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Essex County Commissioners
Manchester
Jefferson Coolidge
Boston
Coolidge
Dorchester yachtsman injured in bay accident
George O'Toole, 22, a Dorchester resident, was injured when his yacht entangled in ropes in the bay and he fell, striking his head and suffering a deep scalp wound. He was taken to the Emergency Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O’toole
Dorchester
O’toole
Colle and Devonsh Listed in Prominent Positions
Local brief notes appointments or honors mentioning Colle and Devonsh, with scarce context. The item notes their prominence and potential roles, suggesting recognition in a community or organizational setting. Further details unavailable due to fragmentary text.
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Brooklyn
B.H
Louis
T. Baltimore
eveeKe
Brooklyn Ee
Haverhills
ST. George
Hosmer VS
Plaisted
Eason
Champ
Archbald
Croton Point
American Canoe Association
C. E. Cragg
Bulwagga Canoe Club
Port Henry
R. Easton Burns
Cataraqui Canoe Club
Kingston
C. E. Archbald
Pointe Claire
Montreal
Canada
Burns
Douglass
Sparrow
Cragg
E. L. French
Buffalo Canoe Club
R. D’arcy Scott
Ottawa Canoe Club
M. D. Wilt
Red Dragon Canoe Club
Clarence Eason
Mass
A. H. O'Brien
Argonaut Canoe Club
Toronto
Ont
H. R. Tilley
Toronto Canoe Club
Scott
Tilley
Turners
Hurler Sullivan
Longwood
Stetson
Warns Debs
Judge
Labor Union
Dr. Hallock
Art ST
San
Stankiy Bvaccu
Mallock & Co
Emales
Eran
Aeroso
Hallock & Co
Hallock
Court St
Coreans
Shang
Hai
Edward Oakes
North Shore
Everett
MR. Coolidge
Botties Blanchard & F
Colle
Devonsh
Besten
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