Democratic City Committee Sets Ward Caucuses After Contested Delegates
The new Democratic city committee met to organize and send contests in nine wards back to their wards. Chairman Keany will appoint presiding officers and clerks for caucuses while dissenting members argue for hearings. the returning board's report sends all contested delegates back, with the convention adjourning to await caucus scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Democratic City Committee
Keany
Matthew Keany
Edward F. O'Reilly
T. F
Boliefs
John H. McDonough
McNary
Creed
Donovan
Keeny
Lion
Patrick Maguire
Maguire
Edward I. O'Reilly
Thomas PF. Delehanty
Joan H. McDonough
Yalve
Matrurkw Keany
Jons H W. McDonoven
KepWwanko Ff
E. J. Donovan
Rosnosky
Ward 16
Lee
Ward 25
Mr. Maguire
John H. Lee
Boardman Hall
Aguire
Edward J. Donovan
Ward 8
Returning Board
Gond
Democratic Party
Irou
Republican Party
Daily Press of
Boston
Salem Water Board Censured Over Trench Contract Award
At Salem Common Council meeting the water works committee reported water main plans would raise rates by 80 percent. The committee awarded the trench contract to Peterson Hamilton Balcomb of Salem for 20,806.50, bypassing the known firm N. J. Dean & Co. 15,665.50 citing lack of judgment and prompting a resolution of censure. Alderman Dudley filed a minority report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Sreeral
Common Council
Committee On Water Works
William J. Gammon & Co
N. J. Dean & Co
Daniel Deacey & Co
Peterson, Hamilton & Balcomb
Water Board
Water Board of
Messrs. Hamilton, Balcomb & Co
Hamilton, Balcomb & Peterson
Messrs
N. d. Dean & Co
Alderman Dudley
The Shoe Shop Murder Case Opens in Superior Court
In a case heard yesterday in the Superior Criminal Court Jacob and Chaskell Bartnick face murder charges for the June 24 killing of Michael Haley at their shoe shop at 1612 Cross Street. Prosecution by ADA Hurd presented that a dispute over shoe repairs led to a deadly stabbing by Jacob Bartnick. The defense argues self defense claiming Haley tried to steal shoes.
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Superior Criminal Court
Jacob and
Chaskell Bartnick
Michael Haley
Cross Street
Hurd
Boardman Hall
P. B. Kiernan
Riley
Jacob Bartnick
Haley
City observes Aug. 12 limited observation stand access
It is announced no tickets will be issued for the Washington street observation stand at Blackstone square on Aug. 12 except to City Council members and their families. Mayor Hart has received no appeal for aid as Lawrence bears her burden. Street work includes Forbes street Jamaica Plain from Centre street to Chestnut avenue and widening Bay State road at Beacon street. City Hall fronts decorating contract for Aug. 12 awarded to Colonel Beal. Mercantile Wharf Association donated $100 to firemen's relief for Clinton street fire efforts.
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Washington Street
Blackstone Square
Lawrence
Hart
Forbes Street
Jamaica Plain
Centre Street
Chestnut Avenue
Bay State Road
Beacon Street
Peters
City Hall
Old State
Colonel Beal
Mercantile Wharf Association
Clinton Street
Outdoor spectacle The Apaches draws crowds at Point of Pines
The afternoon and evening performances of The Apaches at Point of Pines attracted large audiences yesterday. The resort offers daily shows plus Baldwins Cadet Band concerts, ocean breezes, grounds, groves, boating, bathing and numerous other leisure options.
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Point of Pines
Baldwin
Sailor Robbery on North Street Leads to Arrests
Charles Higgins and Hugh McLaughlin observed a sailor named John Anderson display pills in a saloon on North Street last evening. They followed him to Commercial Street, knocked him down, and robbed him of a small sum. Officers Rosatto and Flynn arrived after the cries, and the robbers were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Higgins
Hugh McLaughlin
John Anderson
North Street
Commercial Street
Rosatto and
Flynn
Bostons Beat Reds as Baldwin Is Released
In Indianapolis the Boston team defeated Cincinnati 9 to 2 after a sixth inning surge aided by two errors. Kid Baldwin, released by Cincinnati, was honored by attendance of about 2005 as Nichols pitched well for Cincinnati though erased by late Boston hits. The Cleveland club beat Brooklyn 8 to 4, Radbourn and Beatin handling pitching duties, while Cleveland outbatted Brooklyn and added a pair of runs in the ninth. Attendance 1450, with both games featuring sharp defense and key baserunning moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostons
N.L
Cincinnatis
Cincinnati
Nichols
Reds
Kid Baldwin
Bulpo
A. BF
Hines
Oskellly
McGarr
O'Knight
Hennett
Mullane
Smith
Ae O.harringtone
Il Nichols
Rhines
Mater U OF OO
Cincinnative Hewes Oy Orkare
Brodie
Irodie
Holiday
Steilly
Bennett
McPhee
Tucker
Keari
Reilly
MePhee
Beard
Harrington
McDermott
Vime
P. L
Clevelands
Cleveland
Radbourn
Boston
H. Balto
K. Bhp O. A. Ee
Nash
McAleer
Quinn
Oj Radford
Lou Murphy
Sutcliffe
O’brien
el OO Oo
Ck Ore & Oo OE
Kelly
Richardson
Brennan
Stricker
Browning
Brown
Brouth
Brooklyns
Indianapolis
Ind
Evelands
Sess Dereeel
Aoy Oy
Beatin
Zimmer
Caruthers
McKean
Lyons
Donovan
Virtue
Gilks
Collins
Pinkney
Barns
Aks
Barna
Smalley
Foutz
Lurns
McQuaid
New Yorks 4 Pittsburgs 2 in rough slugfest at Pittsburg
New Yorks jump ahead with early hits and solid defense to beat the Pittsbur gs 4 to 2 as Welch and Clarkaker quiet the foes. Pittsburgs commit errors while Vittsburgs and Hecker provide limited offense in a fast afternoon game.
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NEW Yorks
N. L
Pittsburgs
Pittsburg
Welch
Clarkaker
Decker
Vittsburgs
Hecker
Tierna
Balla
Baker
Mill's
Laroque
Wall—Decker
Wilson
Powers
Pittsburgs Hold Off New York In High Scoring Tilt
Test of pitchers ends with Pittsburgs winning 4 to 2 as heavy hitting secures victory over New York. Morris and Fields driven by Pittaburgs errors and Corcoran homers, attendance 1991. Umpires Knight and Jones. Burrao notes Buffalo directors release Krock Rainey Buckley and Leach. Postponed Istabork games to be played Oct 6 7 8 if season allows.
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Pittsburgs
P. L
New York
Pitsburg
Pitteburgs
New Yorks
Pittaburgs
Jattersea
Morris
Fields
O'Day
Ewing
Corcoran
Tsburgs
Littsburgs
Daddle
Shannon
Richardson
Connor
Winey
Knight
Jones
Shim
Ales
Burrao
N. Y
Bffalo Baseball Club
Krock
Rainey
Buckley
Secretar Brunell
Leach
Bruréll
Istabork
Sieck
Ite
Buffalo club changes hands as Fitzgerald retires
In a district update, Buffalo club transfers to the Brotherhood and longtime figure Mr. Fitzgerald announces his retirement. Across leagues, the American Association reports scores from New York Brooklyns 6 Columbus 2, Philadelphia Toledos 7 Athletics 6, Rochester Louisvilles 12 Rochesters 2, and Syracuse St Louis 12 Syracuse 1. Atlantic Association games show Wilmington Harrisburgs 2 and Worcester Worcesters 6 Hartford 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
New York
Brooklyns
Columbus
Philadelphia
Toledos
Athletics
Rochester
Louisvilles
Rochesters
Syracuse
St. Louis
Summer Turf horse races at Brickton and Gutvensura tracks
At Brickton New York on July 28 the first race over one mile was won by Extravagance with Newburg second and Cheeney third in 1 45. Roseberry led the 7 mile event with Rosemary Murray gelding first, Gomorra second, time 1 32. Lizzie led 7 in 1 38 with Young Grace second and Lucky Clover third. Badge won 1 ½ miles in 1 58 with Brian Born second and Signature third. Ernest captured two miles in 3 37 behind Eleve and Reward. Tarquin won steeplechase over course with Killarney second and Dr Chase third in 6 29. At Gutvensura also July 28 first race over three quarters of a mile Juggler won with Bisent second and He third in 1 16. Facial B. second and Fox Hill third in 1 16½. Rancocas won on and a quarter miles with Kimberly second and Falcon third in 2 11. Refraction won one half mile with Polydora second and Octagon third in 1 62½. Lago won three quarters of a mile with Prince Edward first and Little Minnie second in 1 23½. Lancaster won seven eighths with Quibbler first, Katie second in 1 31½.
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Brickton Brace
N. Y
Newburg
Cheeney
Roseberry
Rosemary Murray
Gomorra
Lizzie
Young Grace
Lucky Clover
Miles Badge
Brian Born
Signature
Ernest
Eleve
Reward
Tarquin
Killarney
Dr. Chase
Gutvensura
N. J
Juggler
Bisent
Facial B
Jim Gray
Fox Hill
Rancocas
Kimberly
Falcon
Refraction
Polydora
Lago
Prince Edward
Little Minnie
Lancaster
Quibbler
Katie
Brockville Canoe Club challenges for NY Canoe Cup
The Brockville Canoe Club through J J Bell Commission challenges the New York Canoe Club for the international cup. Ford Jones will represent Brockville with the Canuck and discuss arrangements with the regatta committee. NYCC to hold trial races on Aug 1 and 2 in the afternoon with cup races sailed on New York Bay after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Canoe Club
Ford Jones
A.C. A
Brockville
Ont
Charles A the Esq
Brockville Canoe Club
J. J. Bell
Wea
New York Bay
Transportation to the meet by freight steamboat chartered
The American Canoe Association transport committee could not secure enough responses to charter a passenger boat, so they arranged for a freight steamboat to ferry canoes from Yonkers and other pickup points to the ACA camp dock and return after the meet for five dollars per canoe with one free. Shippers may ride at no extra charge. campers must berth aboard. Responses accepted through August 1 on the same terms.
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Transportation Committee
American Canoe Association
Yonkers
New York City
Beekman Street
East River
New York
M. T. Bennett, JR
The
Hotels hosts busy dinner for Good Fellows Club and merchants
About thirty five members of the Good Fellows Club held a monthly dinner at Parker's with Dr G S Reed presiding. The Merchant Tailors Exchange met at the same house with plans for entertaining the National Exchange at Hotel Vendome August 5 6 and 7. The next regular meeting was set for the third Monday in August with Captain Bainbridge Hoff USN and his family visiting. A lengthy list of prominent hotel arrivals followed from cities including Philadelphia Nashville London Kansas City Washington Montreal and more, naming many individuals and families visiting or stopping at local hostels.
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Good Fellows’ Club
Parker’s
G. S. Reed
Shore
Merchant Tailors’ Exchange
L. D. Starbird
Merchant Tailors
National Exchange
Hotel Vendome
Bainbridge-Hoff
U.S.N
Brunswick
Vencome
Daniel Baugh
Philadelphia
Julian Sax
Nashville
Vernon Anderson
Montreal
Canada
Brunswer
E. E. Anderson
Cincinnati
E. I. Farquhar
J. H. Swan
Chicago
J.N. Harris
New London
Conn
W. K. Fost
New York
O.S. Newell
Parnker’s
C. A. McManus
W. H. Tarlton
W. F. Murphy
Omaha
Neb
Estell McHenry
St. Louis
Young’s
Alexander Taggart
Indianapolis
Benjamin Greene
Henning
Louisville
Graham
Pittsburg
A. Chapman
Atlanta
I. I
Smith
Columbus
J. M. van Meter
Columbia
C Russell
Worcester
KE. J. Byrne
Texas
H. Borden and Family
Poor Mackey
Quincy
G. Sherman
Chattanooga
Tenn
R. S. Stephenson
J. M. Hays
Rochester
N. Y
H. A. McComas
Philadethia
W. 8. Demaree
J. Whalmer
San Francisco
Cal
Miss Murray
Australia
America
C. H. Brower
H. W. Rugg
Providence
C. O. Gates
Brooklyn
G. H. Johnson
Portland
W. H. Clark
Corning
Norristown
Penn
A. G. Lamson
F. PB. Maynard
Graremont
H. Elder
New Bedord
Clark
S.l. Zennin
G. W. Bramhall
T. J. Schwankersky
Detroit
J. 8. McMurray
New Bedford
A. Boyd Wilson
J. M
Picnic By Cigarmakers' Union At Sharon Heights
About 2500 people attended the union picnic at Sharon Heights yesterday. The event pleased most attendees especially union members enjoying country air. Pickpockets were present and stole several watches from attendees.
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Union 97
Sharon Heights
Union
City Notes On Streets And Trees In Roxbury And Tremont
J F Conners, 40, of 19 Davenport street, was knocked down and run over by Morton and Chesley’s horse and wagon at Harrison avenue and Dedham street yesterday. he was taken to City Hospital. Tremont street mall elms, among the largest, were cut down due to drought and supposed decay. new trees will replace them. Mercantile Wharf Association sent $100 to Boston Firemen Relief Fund for the Clinton street fire effort. Mayor Hart directed inspection of observation stands to be erected during Encampment Week, with the inspector responsible for public safety. Eliot Church Roxbury steeple, once deemed dangerous, is being repaired.
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J. F. Conners
Davenport Street
Morton & Chesley
Harrison Avenue
Dedham Street
City Hospital
Tremont Street
Mercantile Wharf Association
Boston Firemen's Relief Fund
Fire Department
Clinton Street
Hart
Eliot Congregational
Roxbury
Boy Hurt in Shawmut Avenue Electric Car Crash
An electric car collision on Shawmut avenue near Springfield street injures two boys, ages eight and seven, with one in critical condition. A furniture wagon from Charlestown, driven by David McFall, crosses and is struck, breaking the rear axle. City Hospital admitted the wounded after officers freed them. a passerby hip and shoulder injuries are noted. Driver Reardon was shaken but uninjured. Police deem the speed as six to seven miles per hour and say the driver could not avoid the crash.
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Shawmut Avenue
Springfield Street
J. H. Farley
Charlestown
David McFall
John Hyar
John Baxter
Wentworth Place
Hyar
Baxter
Pierce
Station 1
Cram
Station 3
John Todd
Tyler Street
Reardon
Finding of Judge Wheelock in electric car accident death
Judge Wheelock finds Terence Creamer died when an inward bound West End Street Railway electric car No. 1894 struck him after he stepped from outward bound car No. 1665 on Warren street near Savin street on July 12, 1890. The braking car carried 80 to 100 passengers and lacked a barrier to prevent exit toward the inbound track, a condition contributing to the fatality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Wheelock
Terence Creamer
West End Street Railroad Company
Charles M. Philbrook
George E. Stead
Warren Street
Savin Street
West End Street Railway Company
Crawford Street
Three Robbers Enter Store at Tremont Street
Yesterday at 11:40 A M three young men robbed the cash drawer in B Cragin's Tremont street shop while two others engaged him in conversation. The thief opened the drawer and stole seven dollars before all escaped. Cragin believes he can identify the men, describing their builds and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Cragin
Tremont Street
Gillis Found Guilty In Arson Plot At Worcester Saloon
A jury convicted Frank Gillis of arson for burning his Leverett and Charles streets photograph saloon on January 27 and March 1. Co-defendants William J. Murphy and John B. McDermott pleaded guilty and testified against Gillis. Evidence showed Gillis insured with First National Insurance of Worcester and promised payment to the others for setting the fire. Pinkerton and Officer Dugan aided the case by gaining the men’s trust. Gillis awaits sentence. Murphy and McDermott were sent to the reform school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Frank Gillis
Leverett and
Charles Streets
William J. Murphy
John B. McDermott
Gillis
First National Insurance Company
Worcester
Pinkerton
Dugan
McDermott
Murphy
Study or feast at the Revere House in Bowdoin Square
A playful note on dining choices from Love's Labour's Lost recommending the Revere House in Bowdoin Square for a reliable, excellent meal instead of risky experiments on the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere House
Bowdoviu Square
President Will Visit Boston for Grand Army Parade
Veteran soldiers and sailors will be granted leave with pay to attend the encampment August 11 to 17. President Harrison hopes to visit Boston August 12 and will accept hospitality. officials have arranged lodging and the hotel Vendome refusal is noted. Acknowledgement letters from E W Hall and others outline attendance plans and authority for time off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Brackett
Boston
Hotel Vendome
George L. Goodale
Eli W. Hall
Lander
New Hampshire Census Figures Released
Concorp New Hampshire July 28 census supervisor Huse completes state population count at 877000 a gain of over 30000 since last tally the figures reflect current demographic trend across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Concorp
N. H
Huse
Cain
Fresh Air Fund aids eight picnics for 3880 at Franklin Park
The Fresh Air Fund in its eleventh year held eight Franklin Park picnics this month serving 3880 people at about 4.44 cents per person. Transportation costs were largely covered by West End Railway tickets. No more picnics this season, but funds are sought to support Rosemary Cottage guest visits and streetcar harbor tickets. Send contributions to Rev. D. W. Waldron at 7A Beacon Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresh Air Fund
Franklin Park
West End
Rosemary Cottage
D. W. Waldron
Beacon Street
Boston
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Silas S. Drew & CO
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