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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1891

Page

8

New York Beats Newcomer as Selee's Team Continues Win

In Baltimore at the park, Selee's lineup dominated as New York defeated the home side. Mickey Welch struggled with control while Boston errors helped the score. Joe Kelley debuted for Selee in left field and impressed with his swing and fielding.

Bostons Murrie Mickey Welch Mutrie John” Ewing Tim Keefe Frank Selee Mickey Whistler Harry Staley Clarkson Nichols Giants Joe Kelley Lowells Richardson Gore Brodie Long Boston Staley Bassett Stovey Leng Jack Stevey Nash Quinn Hucker Hitte Richardson New Yorks New York Clarke Billy Sucker Tom Welch Quim Joe Quim Gere Tiernan Elley Jim O’rourke Harry Steve Harry Tucker Ganzer Jernan Baltimore A. A Bauthmoreg Radford Mary Daffy Brouthers Hadock Fitzgerald

Washington Beats Athletics 3 0 in Philadelphia

Carsey shined for Washington as the Senators shut out the Athletics in Philadelphia. Weyhing pitched well but costly errors by Athletics doomed them. Washington had 9 base hits to Athletics 5 with 3 errors each. Datteries Carsey Sutcliffe Weyhing Cross. Three base hits Cross Griffin. Stolen bases Murphy Hatfield. Time 7:35. Umpire Mahoney.

Boston New York EB. BU. PO. Anke R.bh. PO ALE Lonz Sae O Gore O Stovey Oj Tiernan R.f Brodie Oj Bassett Nash O’ro’rkell Tinn Connor Rich D’n O Keiley O O'Whisti Rsa Garzel Clarke Staley OU Welch Cccc Grew York Quinn Gore Whistler sStovey Irodie Tucker Kernan Welch Heston Long Stovey Ganzel Bassett Richardson Morrill and Battin Baltimore A.A. i. BH PO. A. K R. BH Brown Woowunif Duffy Bay Mewhy Werden O'Bro Palimore Loston Irothers Stricker van Haltren Brothers Haddock Ray Wise Witzgerald Madaen McGeachy Farrell Gilbert Adden Fitzgerald Ise Arden Robinson Amopire Davis Radford Pittsburg Cincinnati Mark Baldwin Hattersea Baldwin Mack Rhines Harrington Latham Curtis Shugart Reilly McPhee Beckley Kierbauer Pall Browning McQuaid Chicago N. L Cleveland Gruber Chargos Viau Uumer Hutchison Kittridge Zimmer Carroll McAleer Wilmot Dahlen Childs Virtue Johnson Hurst Philadelphia Brooklyn Quakers Caruthers Dailey Hemming Kinstow Latteries Caruthers Hemming Kinslow Gleason Clements W. O’brien Thompson Burns Fontz Hamilton J. O’brien Lynch ST. Louis A. A Columbus C.cccesss St. Loui McGill Duryea Boyle Donahue Twitchell Stivetts Hoy Duryer Crooks Lehane Wild Piches Stivett Kerins Louisville Cincignatti Bell Vaughn Stratton Ryan Incinnati Canavan Beil Wila Irwin Ferguson Washington Athletics Athletic Carsey Sutcliffe Weyhing Cross Griffin Murphy Hatfield Larkin McTamany Hallman Dowd Wood Mcamey Shannon Mahoney

Weather forecast for New England and South

The forecast covers Northern New England clear with southwesterly winds and warmer temperatures while Southern New England will be clear to partly cloudy with light southwest winds. Wednesday may bring more cloudiness and possible showers in the south with warmer temperatures overall.

POST New England Rocky Mountain Ohio Valley Gulf of Mexico Texas South Atlantic Coast Fort Smith Memphis Savannah St. Louis Vicksburg Montgomery South Atlantic Eastport Northield Boston Gulf Coast Jacksonville New Orleans San Antonio Washington Maine New York Vermont

Hovey beaten by Wrenn in hardfought Hall match today

Tennis at Longwood cricket grounds opens under sunny skies with 300 spectators. Hovey loses to Hall in five sets amid illness, while Wrenn and Sears edge rivals in preliminary rounds as play continues.

Longwood Cricket Ground United States National Lawn Tennis Association New England Newport W. G. Hall Mitchell James W. R. Shaw R. D. Wrenn Hovey E. L. Hall Hall James Dwight Deuce Lawford Dwight Hal Mgs businesssOo eSee Bees Ploy Gas Itoays Scorpicceinskt Eee AIS Hail ON Oss el Cey Oeics Ces Cree Seeev OS Halcac Cae Wren Sears F. Mansfield Shaw Wrenn Gray E. A Hall F. U. Veecseeee W. K. Wyeeees Mitchel E. James Seeee F Mansfield W. E. Sea Hi Tallant P. Coues F. J. Lowrie Mal Chase AR Natant W. J. Pales G. F. Brown, Jr E. L. Arnold L. Ripley G. A. Smith A. J. Wellington P. S. Sears I. Gray

Observations at Boston Weather Summary

Boston observation notes a mean daily temperature of 66.8 degrees with a maximum of 75.0 and a minimum of 58.6. The mean daily dew point is 49.0, humidity 58 percent, and total precipitation 0.00. Normal highs and lows are 51.2 and 63.3 respectively for eighteen years.

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Drowned in Massapoag Pond at Sharon

Sidney Beckhardt nephew of S A Beckhardt of Boston drowned while swimming with companions in Massapoag Pond Sharon yesterday morning. He drifted away from the group and sank without a sound, possibly a cramp. Body recovered and to be sent to Foughkeepsie New York, his home.

Massapoag Pond Sharon Sidney Beckhardt S. A. Beckhardt Boston Foughkeepsie N. Y

Little Girl Burned By Matches At Idaho Street

Abbie Browvie six years old living at 68 Idaho street suffered severe burns to her body and limbs when playing with matches. The fire started from the matches igniting her clothing. she is expected to recover despite serious injuries.

Abbie Browvie Idaho Street

Amateur Rowers Plan Labor Day Regatta Oversight

The New England Amateur Rowing Association Executive Committee met at the Revere House to discuss the Labor Day regatta. Henry W. Garfield will be invited as referee, with J. H. Abeal Jr and Captain Theodore Van Rader among officials, a 11 member Boston club committee to run events, Walter Stimpson as starter, and prizes handled with city officials. James S. Aborn offered resignation. A. J. H. Tyngal attended. West Lynn Boat Club elected to membership unanimously.

New England Amateur Rowing Association Revere House Henry W. Garfield National Association J. H. Abeal, Jr Nassau Boat Club Harlem River New York Theodore van Rader Atalantas Honebacker Philadelphia Boston Boat Club Lawrence Walter Stimpson James Aborn A. J H. Tyngal West Lynn Boat Club

Hotels list of guests by city and state across venues

Vencome A W Pearce and family from Chicago along with numerous guests from New York Albany Providence Hartford and more are noted as staying at various hotels. The crowded roster includes Brattleboro Newport Philadelphia Denver and Chicago travelers in a long hotel ledger style column.

Vencome A. W. Pearce and Family Chicago N. Brewster New York G. Walter 8. V. Carbart Brooklyn N. Y W. E. Carbart N. Meg Enamal Heiliner J. J. Estey Brattleboro N. H Joel R. Reed Albany Gillett H. J. Eldridge A. Towle Auburndale G. B. Fredrick Bangor Fredrick J. R. Carter Baltimore Mad United States C. G. Lounsbury Denver Col George G. Swett H. C. Bell H. S. Carter Cassie Smith P. E. Shirley Portland A. E. Hahm Philadelphia C. E. French Springfield T. KE Lang Pittsburg Penn A. H. Warbridge Buffalo N. X W. Foote Rockwell Conn F. E. Morrill J. 5. Ward F. E. Ripley Kryonoups S. W. Burger Gasedin Ala A. H. Brooks Hartford D. L. Thayer Apamis Bonner Council Bluffs D. A. Baston C. H. Graham W. Ateler el Dorado Kan John Newman G. H. Hubbard Frank Black J. ©. Pond Parker Fitchburg William A. Wilson Los Angeles Cal Revere Samuel Drake Kennebunkport E. Spamhopped Concord Cutin Connecticut A. Kimball C. C. Gage J. W. Gregory Keene N.H E. F. Warner Providence R. LJ Fred Warner New Haven Quincy Whitney Troy H. ©. Garves A. Barker W. W. Tramger J. M. Herman Nellie 8. Barker Charles H. L. Poole Holly Mich Robert Semna

Agreement Not Broken on Time Tables Says West End Chief

President Whitney of the West End street railroad comments on reported trouble with new time tables. He notes an understanding that ten hours platform work in twelve hours constitutes a day, and insists the company does not intend to alter this. He adds that electric system introduction allows extra trips without increasing required hours, benefiting the community through more service.

Whitney West End Street Railroad

Burial of Mrs Mark Hopkins Searles at Episcopal Church

Lawrence July 27 funeral services for the late Mrs Mark Hopkins Searles will be held Wednesday afternoon at St Thomas Episcopal Church. Interment will be in the new family vault across from the Searles residence in Methuen. Her mother remains ill at the Methuen residence.

Mark Hopkins-Searles Lawrence St. Thomas Searles Methuen

Royal Baking Powder Ad Claims Perfection in Use

An advertisement urges using Royal Baking Powder for every recipe for better texture and flavor. It extols purity, lightness, sweetness, and digestibility, claiming reliable, uniform results. Endorsed by Jarion Harland who states he uses no other since its introduction.

Jarion Harland

Lost Circe Wreck Details Reach Quebec as Survivors Return

The Grecian brings fourth engineer and two seamen plus ten cattlemen from the Circe wreck off East Cape Anticosti. The vessel struck at 11 15 p m amid fog and high breakers while its crew attempted to reach Heath Point Light. Most on board abandoned ship as waters rose. survivors were rescued by a schooner and taken to Fox Bay and Heath Point, later boarding Alcides to Glasgow. The remaining crew waited at Heath Point before sailing to Quebec aboard the Grecian.

Quebec East Cape Anticosti Heath Point Atlantic Straits of Belle Isle Heath Point Light Jennings Fox Bay Glasgow

Gloriana Arrives in Providence For Wet Dock Prep

The Gloriana from Bristol arrived in Providence to be dry docked for hull scraping and painting ahead of races. Crowds and photographers gathered as the famed yacht, designed by Mr Herreshoffs, was scrutinized for its unusual 24 foot overhang and sleek lines.

Providence R. L Bristol Herreshoft Archibald Rogers New York

Death by own action casts shadow on Bragg case

Edna Bragg disappears after leaving home Friday night with a white waist and red trimmed dress. Hat found, parasol located, mother insists on deeper search as police continue river drags with no body recovered. The Bragg family questions reports of wealth linked motives and clings to hope of Edna’s return.

Charles River Bragg Edna Brage Berkeley Street Edna California Mr. Quinn

Naval Militia Squadron Arrives Off Fisher's Island

The New York squadron sailed with the Stonington steamer and anchored at Falkner's Island. By Sunday morning they reached Fisher's Island with six ships in a long line from the Pumplings to the Race. Vesuvius and Cushing lay close inshore as electric lights gleamed at night. Officers assigned to divisions aboard Chicago Newark Boston Atlanta Concord and Yorktown briefed on gun drill and ammunition handling as a full week of training began amid fine weather.

New London Conn New York Stonington Falkner’s Island Fisher's Island Fisher’s Island Newark Vesuvius Cushing Green Chicago Duncan Mowbray Boston Forshew Atlanta Concord Yorktown

White Caps in Court at Medway Trial For Tar and Feathering

Medway July 27 adjourned trial of alleged White Caps accused of tar and feathering Herbert Pratt at Medfield meadows on June 27. Defendants John Henry Michael Henry Charles Gormley Peter Gallagher were bound over to the grand jury in 500 dollars each as judges Fairbanks indicated probable guilt. A decision on Welch for assault and conspiracy is to be rendered at 2 o'clock Wednesday.

Medway Herbert Pratt Medfield Meadows Fairbanks John Henry Michael Henry Charles Gormley Peter Gallagher John Welch Welch

Superior Court Denies Injunction Against Royal Ark Lodge

In Suffolk County a motion for a temporary injunction and receiver against Noah Lodge No 16 Order of the Royal Ark was denied. Plaintiffs members allege excess assessments and fraud. decision notes no injunction. Attorneys: Williams and Anderson for plaintiffs Shepard for defendants.

Superior Court Suffolk In Equity Hammonp the Royal Ark Horace W. Leach Noah Lodge No Order of the Royal Ark G.F. Williams G. W. Anderson H. H. Shepard

Probate Court approves wills and administers estates at Newburyport

In Essex ss Newburyport on July 27 J Harmen reports wills for Harriet A Atkinson Amesbury Sophia Richardson and Sallie Sweetser all of Newburyport and Magdalena Thormahlen of Neuendorf Germany Letters of administration granted for Isabel Abbott Peabody Rufus K Foss Lawrence John Cain Lynn Ernest Pease Lawrence and Chester L Redman Lynn Inventories filed include Hiram Henry Lynn 457538 and David Powers Haverhill 9400.

Esséx Ss Newburyport Harmen J. Wills Harriet A. Atkinson John Dennett Amesbury Sophia Richardson Sallie Sweetser Magdalena Thormahlen Neuendorf Germany Isabel Abbott Peabody Rufus K. Foss Lawrence John Cain Lynn Ernest Pease Chester L. Redman Hiram Henry David Powers Haverhill

Boston Club Begins Annual Midsummer Outing

The Boston Club departs yesterday with about twenty five members in a Fitchburg special. Guided by Raymond and Whitcomb the party travels to Plattsburg N Y then Lake Champlain to Caldwell and Lake George to Saratoga staying at the Grand Union Hotel Wednesday before returning to Boston Thursday morning. The group includes V Whitten Edward Tobey L Foster Morse J Albert Davis John M Call Jr Fred Gilbert Henry Pratt Lucius Slade Peter McIntyre Newton Talbot John Galvin Thomas L Jenks Willard Rice and J A Porter of Watertown.

Boston Club Raymond & Whitcomb Boston Fitchburg Plattsburg, N. Y Lake Champlain Caldwell Lake George Saratoga Grand Union Hotel V. Whitten Edward Tobey L. Foster Morse J. Albert Davis John M. Call, Jr Fred Gilbert Henry Pratt Lucius Slade Peter McIntyre Newton Talbot John Galvin Thomas L. Jenks Willard Rice J. A Porter Watertown

Hospital Cases From Dorchester Stairs Falls In Busy Day

Six year old resident of 2 Dallas place in Dorchester fell down stairs at home and fractured both bones of the right forearm. Walter Brown of 6 Bakers place in Dorchester, employed by David Wilcox at 8 Boylston place, fell down stairs at work and badly sprained his left wrist. Peter Murtagh of 214 Washington street Dorchester, employed by Ira G Hersey in Cambridgeport, was struck on the head by a timber stick at work. his left eyelid required two stitches.

Crosby Dallas Place Walter Brown Baker’s Place Dorchester David Wilcox Boylston Place Peter Murtagh Washington Street Ira G. Hersey Cambridgeport

Lead Trust to Be Reorganized into New Jersey Corp

New York July 27 Officials of the National Lead Trust announce plans to reorganize as a New Jersey corporation with 30 million dollars in capital. Half 7 percent preferred and half common stock, plus 3 million dollars in debenture bonds, will replace the present 90 million dollar capital at a one-for-one exchange of old shares for new common and new preferred. A stockholders’ meeting is set for August 17 to vote on the change.

Lead Trust New York National Lead Trust New Jersey Meetin

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