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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1887

Page

8

New York Chicago game long and tedious in early season

The New Yorks defeated the Chicago club in a lengthy May game with Anson swapping pitchers and Ryan, but New York bats produced 11 runs. Gillespie led the Chicago attack with three base hits as the day featured heavy hitting and sharp fielding from both sides despite a slow start and multiple pitching changes.

New York Anson Ryan Baldwin New Yorks Chicagos PQ. A BILP Gore Ward O Pfefer Jorgan Willma’n Jud'ds'n Auburna Brown Daly.g Welch Haluwin Prst Votal Yotal Chicago Homeris —Gillespie O' Rourke Sullivan Williamson Wasged Baile Daly Connor Dorgan Richardson Gillespie Philadelphias Pittsburg A. Eyogaty Sulvey Dalrmp Cusick Ol Fields Coleman Ood Nick’rson M'L Kastian McCor Clements Olsmith Otal Pittsburgs Huffinton Fogarty Dalrymple Fields Wood McLaughlin Fouarty Dalrynt Bastfanardson Doesher Washington Washington- Indianapolis

Governor Ames Testimony on Union Pacific Contract Debates

The Pacific railway commission heard Judge Dillon describe disputes over fair rates for government transport and subsidies. Governor Ames, a former Union Pacific shareholder, testified on consolidation deals, bond payments, and alleged government misclaims, with further examination of Comptroller Mink postponed due to illness.

Pacific Railway Commission Dillon Union Pacific United States United States Supreme Court Acts of Congress Ames R. N. Pomeroy S. Barnes E. F. Parsons William C. Whitmore Central Branch Atchison and Colorado Gould Kansas Pacific Boston Chicago Burlington & Quincy Rock Island Russell Sage Sage Goul Crédit Mobilier Gould’s. Gould Mahlon D. Spaulding Road Sharps Boston & Albany Union Pacific Company Coness Congress Anderson Pennsylvania Judge Dillon Milwaukee & St. Paul Omaha Pullman Pullman Company Kansas Kansas Pacific Capital Adams Mink

Aldermanic Powers and City Budget Hearings Discussed

The Boston aldermen met in a quiet session approving loans of 8,650,000 and outlining salaries for fire department personnel. They discussed paving authority between the Mayor and the board, examined Rutherford avenue widening costs, and considered a horse car line protest by the New York and New England Railroad. Adjourned to June 7.

Board of Police New York & New England Railroad Company South Boston Postoffice Square Nettleton Marine Park Deer Island Board of Fire Commissioners Cambridge Elizabeth H. Knight Beacon Street City Hall George Curtis Roxbury Canal Consolidated Street Railway Company Cambridge Street Charlestown Henry L. Pierce Rutherford Avenue Chapman Devens South Boston Railroad Company Broadway Congress Street Postottice Square

Home Run Drives Lynns Past Manchesters In Salem Clash

In Salem on Bridge Street grounds the Lynns defeated the Manchesters 8 to 4 as Terrien delivered a key homer and five players crossed the plate. Canavan hit a two-base shot and Visner another homer, with strong pitching by Stone and Wisner backing solid defense amid 200 spectators.

Terrien Lynns Manchester PO. Ale A. Ee Houck Coughlin Murray Sheffer Doyle Stone GO Carey Wisner Mab 'N'T Totel Manchesters Saecee Canavan Visner Carney Poon Manchesters Terrion Wlatenbury Houck Dann Weeden Salem Salems Bridge Street Emarus Lawrence Oys Lawrence A.B. Kk A. F. Donovan O'Brien Tip Old Hamiltonli Kyneh Ghat Ray Ieee Bell Campanari Dodd Shanv'ab Peties O Ob. Quinn Lae Murphy Sivadeau Donnell O.P. Quinn Wie Riley P.a Demarus Prive Earle Tawyohues Lawrences Orien Campana Ladeanu Bettee Donald Ladeau Demarus Petree Riley Pall Donovan Bel Shannon Lynch

Har vard class championship game ends 7 to 4 win

In the Harvard series for the class championship eight seconds later 8S defeated 89 yesterday by a score of 7 to 4, giving 88 a one game lead over other classes. At Philadelphia Louisville s, 4, Athletics, 3.

Harvard Philadelphia Louisvilles Athletics

Boston University Baccalaureate Sermon Held in Sleeper Hall

Boston University held a baccalaureate sermon in Jacob Sleeper Hall with Bishop Randolph S. Foster delivering the address. Attendees included Dr. A. L. Crowell, Chancellor Sims, Dr. B. K. Pierce, Jacob Sleeper, Dean F. H. Bennett, and Marcus D. Buell. The talk urged graduates to face future duties, noting their advantages in the United States. A convocational meeting followed in the lower hall with class admission limited to seven.

Boston University Jacob Sleeper Randolph S. Foster A. L. Crowell Lynn Sims Syracuse B. K. Pierce Zion's Herald F. H. Bennett Marcus D. Buell School of Technology William R. Clark Foster Rose

Somerville School and Democratic Committee Actions

A Somerville school committee meeting reported sixty school visits and forty cases investigated by the truant officer. Fourteen truants were returned to schools. Departures included resignations of Miss Anna L. Prescott, Miss Jennie Colburn, and Miss Evelyn E. Getchell. Schools to close June 29. high and grammar school graduations set for June 28 and June 30 at First Methodist Church. In another adjourned meeting, Dr J D Couch was elected president and Robert Luce treasurer of the Democratic ward and city committee.

Somervillé Anna L. Prescott Edgerly Jennie Colburn Lincoln School Evelyn E. Getchell Highland School First Methodist Episcopal Church Bow Street Somerville J. D. Couch Robert Luce

Alumni Dinners Highlight BU Liberal Arts Medical and Law Groups

Boston University alumni from three schools held dinners and elected officers. Liberal Arts elected O. S. Marden as president with a slate including W. P. Odell J. L. Bates and Sara Emerson. Medical elected Dr J A Baker as president and Dr Sager Hasbrouck and Dr Annie B. Taylor as vice presidents. Law School elected Arthur F. Means as president with an extensive executive slate and greetings from medical alumni.

Boston University Liberal Arts Tremont House Marion Talbot Marden W. P. Odell J. L. Bates Sara A. Emerson Sarah L. Miner G. M. French Marion ‘Talbot Carrie O. Stone R. W. Foster I. P. Fox Boston University School of Medicine Young's Hotel J. A. Baker Sager Hasbrouck Annie B. Taylor W. H. White J. W. Clapp J. L. Coffin A. H. Tompkins Boston University Law School Parker House DeCourcey Pitman Supreme Court Symonds Salem Harry Corning Arthur F. Means Charles J. Burns John A. Rockwell Young's G. F. Waynes J. Otis Wardwell Charles J. Stere M. Elijah George W. J. Flint C. F. Gallagher A. J. Jennings Matthew Dolan W. H. Powers J. H. Sisk E. ©. Battis A. J. Pratt J. P.I. Churchill R. W. Light F. E. H. Gary F. P. Magee F. W. Rogers

Cambridge Memorial Day Parade Officer Refuses Badge Removal

Officer Stevens of Station 2 declined to remove his Grand Army badge during the Cambridge procession leading to his dismissal by Sergeant Pullen. He cited three years service in the Seventeenth Massachusetts Infantry and awaits a committee statement. The 224th Eastern Convocation meeting at Christ Church, Cambridge, concluded with luncheon and reports on missionary work followed by evening prayer.

Cambridge D. A. Stevens Pullen Stevens Seventeenth Massachusetts Infantry Committee On Police Convocation Episcopal Churches Christ Church F. C. Foster Oxford Street

Hopkinson Club honors lacrosse champions at Parker House

Hopkinson College Athletic Club hosted a dinner at Parker House to celebrate lacrosse championship on the Union grounds. Guests included J A Blanchard presiding, with A W Dexter and Sumner Paine among attendees, alongside notable Masons and state officials from Maine and Connecticut. Harvard Crimson editors joined a Quincey House repast, and J G B Adams was feted at Young's Hotel by friends. the M 1 T alumni dinner also occurred at Young's last evening.

Hopkinson College Athletic Club Parker House Union Grounds J. A. Blanchard A. W. Dexter Sumner Paine A. A. Smith Benjamin Dean E. A. Burnham Maine J. M. Carpenter Connecticut Harvard Daily Crimson Quincey House J. G. B. Adams State House Young's M. 1.T

Harvard Tennis Tournament Concludes With Close Finals

The Harvard spring tennis tournament finished yesterday at Beck Hall. Lee defeated Tailer in a tight final 7-5, 7-6, 6-0, 7-5 after a slow week. An exhibition mixed Snow Tailor and Sears brothers won 8-6, 6-2, 6-4.

Harvard Beck Hall Lee Tailer Snow Tailor Sears Brothers

New England Lacrosse Club Considers Intermediate Championship Tournament

At Young's Hotel last evening the New England Lacrosse Club decided to hold a tournament this month or in July to determine the intermediate championship of New England. The winning team will receive a trophy from the New England association and the title will be open to challenge.

New England Lacrosse Club Young's Hotel New England New England Association

Cleveland and Hill Meet Behind Mansion Plans

Albany Despatch reports Governor Hill completed a 150000 executive mansion and seeks a grand house warming with President Cleveland at Washington. The two leaders aim to ease tensions, shore up 1888 renomination, and avoid public political drama in their private meeting two weeks hence.

Albany Philadelphia Governor Hill Cleveland Washington Hill Abram 5 Hewitt Manning Samuel J. Tilden Mr. Hewitt

Court Docket Shows Guilty Post Office Case and Many Civil Actions

United States Circuit Court finds Francis P. Russell guilty of taking and destroying a letter in Lynnford and imposes a $500 fine. Several cases advance in Superior Court and First Session with numerous tort and contract actions, including Bubier vs Seaverns over vessel platform injury and Chapman vs Higgins over a building contract. Multiple dockets list cases in order across First and Second Sessions with numerous parties and defendants.

United States Circuit Court Nelson J. Francis P. Russell Lynnford J. Edward Curry City of Boston Washington Waltham Street C. W. Bartlett M. Balson Chapman Seabury Charles W. Higgins D. F. Crane John H. Bubier Henry G. Seaverns Jesse H. Freeman West Indies Laintiff William Gaston F. D. Allen T. H Russell McGuire Fitchburg RR. Co Sheehy Whitman Bubier Seaverns Loring Amory Pacific National Bank Dearborn Killian Carter Atwood May Hammond Guinazzo Baccigalupo Woodbury Trott Allen French Parker Brown South Boston Connolly O'Riordan Carey McLean Livingston Con Way England Kellog Chapman Globe N. Co Myers Rothenberg Connelly Baker Blodge Bernard Fanning Thomas Clark Same Williams Street Chelsea G. A. A. Pevey A. Hemenway J. R. Wheeler George H. Hendrick Jacob H. Hathorne Washington Street Boylston H. W. Bragg George Z. Adams

Emperor William's Summer Plans From London Truth

The German Emperor will not visit Gastein this year due to prior harm from baths. He is expected to arrive at Ems around June 10 for three weeks, then possibly go to Baden-Baden before returning to Babenberg for summer. He has bought a £40,000 estate in Silesia, given to the crown prince, adjoining the Brunswick inheritance.

London Gastein Ems Baden-Baden Babenberg Silesia Duke of Brunswick

Offending Judicial Dignity at Lewes Assizes

A London Truth report recounts Mr Justice Field lecturing an agent named Buil who touched the judge on the shoulder. Field ordered him to stand off and forbade addressing the bench except via affidavit. The piece denounces the act as a grave challenge to the law.

London Lewes Assizes Justice Field Buil

Making a Distinction in Jubilee Addressings

The London Truth notes jubilee addresses to the Queen have begun with John Bright among the early supporters. It suggests the Queen should honor Bright with a jubilee baronetcy due to his Unionist stance, hoping posterity can distinguish this John Bright of 1877 from earlier figures.

London John Bright

Injunction Hedges Brewers Benefit Funds Amid Strike

In the Supreme Judicial Court yesterday a temporary injunction was granted to Paul Geiger Richard Voigt and Joseph Bechener restraining the Brewers' Benefit Association of Boston treasurer and others with custody of funds from paying 1100 toward support of the Highland district strikers. Some members stayed at work while others struck. petitioners represent over twenty who continued working and oppose using association funds for the strikers. A judge will decide Friday if the injunction becomes permanent.

Bostons Detroits Radbourn Johnston Hanlon Richardson Lorning Wheelock Baldwin Brouthers Kelly Rowe Iganlap Morrill Wise Daily Dunlap Thompson Hornung Hormung Nash Johnson White Ganzel Rad Laurn Merrill John Supreme Judicial Court Paul Geiger Richard Voigt Joseph Bechener Brewers’ Benefit Association of Boston Highland District

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