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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1894

Page

3

Motto's Boat Wins Whitehall Race on Memorial Day

The Whitehall race between Harry Newbranch in Motto's boat and John R. Davis in Olsen's boat ended with Newbranch winning by two minutes. Davis fouled a driftwood obstacle near East Boston, delaying him, and the course ran from Apple Island to Buoy No. 6 and back to the start. Referee Thomas Newman's ruling favored Newbranch and Motto paid the stake of $20 to the winner.

Whitehall Harry Newbranch Motto John R. Davis Olsen Davis Newbranch John Davis Oscar Kellech Andrew Olsen William Raymond Fred Miell Apple Island Boston Bcas Thomas Newman

Ladas Wins Derby Amid Storm Over Rosebery Link

Lord Rosebery's three year old Ladas won the Derby at Epsom, taking 6000 sovereigns with a 2 4 5 finish time. Matchbox finished second and Reminder third as crowds swarmed to the Downs despite cold damp weather.

London Lord Rosebery Ladas Lord Allington Mr. T. Cannon Epsom Downs Matchbox Bubingdon Reminder Hornbeam Galloping Dick Clwyd Tye House of Lords England Newmarket The Chronicle Westminster Gazette

Races Report From Multiple Tracks Include Fast 2 22 Pace

Worcester sees three driving classes with Jimmie B and 8 X Boy in a tense 2 29 trot and 2 22 pace. Haverhill's Ruben lowers record to 2 29 1 4. Paul claims 2 16 1 2 in free-for-all. Dover Granite Park draws 700 as Hy Wilkes wins 2 20 and Helen 2 35. Lyndonville hosts Northern Caledonian Fair stallion parade with Village Boy winner of 2 45 class, Best time 2 40.

Worcester Comany Jim Jimmie B X. Boy Moshler Jimmie Bb Haverhill Kenora Park Ruben Paul Groker Smith Dover N. H Granite Park Hy Wilkes Helen Lyndonville Northern Caledonian Fair Association Village Boy McElroy Tramp

Rain Forcing Postponements Across MLB Matchups

The Brooklyn Louisville New York Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis Baltimore Chicago and Washington Cleveland games were postponed due to steady rain, delaying today’s MLB slate.

Brooklyn Louisville New York Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Pittsby Clevelan Boston Chicago New Pittsbur

Pirates Piled Up Twenty Seven Runs in Rainy Night

Local report notes a strong Pirates performance with 27 runs, while Boston encountered a rain affected schedule. Ooloolough rain prevented games in several cities, dampening a wider sports slate.

Eminent Physician Promoted Prize Essay on Vitality

An advertisement by the Peabody Medical Institute offers a prospectus for a large book on life and health. It highlights a prize essay titled Exhausted Vitality and Ner yoyore weaknesses of man and invites in-person consultations and free information.

SPE Peabody Medical Institute National Medical Association

Harvard Falls to Princeton in Rain Delayed Classic

In New Haven Harvard loses to Princeton 9 to 4 after a delayed five inning finish. Altman dominates on the mound. Ward, Payne and King pace Princeton’s offense while Harvard’s Wiggin and Williams struggle behind the plate and on the bases.

Princeton AB Payne MckKenszle Otto Altman Brook Whittemore Dickinson Winslow O'Malley Corbett Ifee Highlands Princeton Arvard Harvard

Bostons Fall To Pittsburg In High Scoring League Debacle

The Boston team lost to Pittsburgh in a wild game, Lampe surrenders twelve runs in three innings before Tom Smith takes over. Pittsburg hits six home runs and builds a huge lead as Stivetts question lingers. Patsy Donovan makes a remarkable two base catch as Connaughton shines at the plate.

New Haven Harvard Wiggin Tigers Yale Co-Operative Yale O’rourke Princeton Crimson Cambridge New Jersey Altman Highlands Scannell O’malley Williams Winslow Whittemore Paine King Otto Ward Corbett Bostons Lampe Pittsburg Pennsylvania South Paw Boston Burgers Pittsburgs Tom Smith Smith Long Lowe Stivetts Colcolough Stenzel Bierbauer Patsy Donovan Connaughton

Pawtucket Beats Haverhill In New England League Clash

Crane was hit hard and issued eight walks as Pawtucket overran Haverhill from the start. Fournier proved effective for the Pawtucket pitching staff while the home club totaled 12 hits to 1 for Haverhill, with three errors on Pawtucket and one on Haverhill.

Pawtucket Fournier Haverhill

O'Brien Shines as Bangor Beats Worcester in Baseball

O'Brien pitched and batted for Bangor, drawing ten walks and four hits. Bangor built a lead despite Worcester’s late rally, finishing 6 to 3 in a game where Bangor had five hits and Worcester seven, with errors on both sides. Batteries Mc Bride Bart for Bangor, O'Brien Hayes for Worcester.

Worcester O’brien Bangor McBride Bart Hayes

Entries for Malliday's Mansfield road race June 9

A long list of entrants appears for Malliday's road race at Mansfield on June 9 including Daniel O'Connell Hopedale M W Weld C H Weld East Greenwich A Chamberlain Franklin Willam Dawson Co A McCellaum Central Falls and many others from cities such as Chelsea Boston Malden Melrose Somerville and Mansfield. The issue notes the Press club meeting June 11 and a clam bake invitation from Newburyport. It also covers club runs for June and July and racing plans in Lynn Waltham and Hartford with prizes and entry details.

Malliday Mansfield Daniel O'Connell Hopedale M. W. Weld C. H. Weld East Greenwich A. Chamberlain Franklin Willam Dawson A. McCellaum Central Falls R. I Murray Winter J. B. Winter Joseph Fash Charles Aldrich S. A. Lattin J. M. Martin Dana Fisher Melrose B. W. Pierce Linden C. C. Dodge Otis Smith W. H. Hogs Chelsea E. C. Toss Everett G. I. Boyden A. T. Manchester A. T. Hodges E. L. Willis James Geary Foxboro EF. cC. Gould Walnut Hill F. Ourish Dorchester P. Fagan East Norton L. P. Swift Attleboro Nat Butler Cambridgeport Antone Chamberlain Dedham I. C. Trask Milford T. E. Farment D. J. C. Raymond South Framingham A. F. Weisner South Natick Nat Orrington T. E. Hackett A. W. West Woonsoceet R. L Richard Donovan Natick A. Searle J. W. Bowser W. M. Hunt Canton W. B. Skinner East Milton H. W. Hanson T. BE. Hatch Taunton J. N.suffle City Mills BE. L. Cook Woonsocket H. F. Merwin Careyville J. Coy C. W. Macomber John Gaternly Frank Coonger New Bedford F. D. Billings C. BE. Billings Brockton James Lehan Stoughton Fred Stobbert Millis L. A. C. Kelly Roslindale G. BE. Frohman W. N. Pettigrew West Newton W. H Medford West Dedham Massapong Lake Sharon Waltham Waltham Park Raynham Waltham, Press Malden Massachusetts C. A. Scoville Caledonia Street Louis A. Tracey Connecticut Columbie Cycle Club Hartford Lynn Centennial Grove East Lynn

Orient Wheels for Sale at 243 Columbus Avenue

The Siewing prominent racing men ride the Orient Wheel manufactured by Wal tham Manufacturing Company. A. W. Porter Frank Mayo Pettigrew Foggwell Plaintiff Mc Laughlin Ed Clark Haggarty Williams Russell Emerson Brothers Varrel Howe Wisner Jen ney Orient wheels for sale at 243 Columbus avenue.

Prominen The Waltham Manufacturing Company A. W. Porter Frank Mayo Pettigrew Foggwell Plaintiff McLaughlin Ed Clark Haggarty Williams, Russell Emerson Brothers Varrel Howe Wisner Jenney Orient Wheels Columbus Avenue

Fall River Beats Portland 1 0 In Low Scoring Game

Myers pitched a great game for Fall River as Portland managed only five singles. Mahoney was ejected in the third for insulting language to the umpire. Final score Fall River 1 Portland 0 with Falls River collecting 12 hits to Portland's 5 and 3 errors to 5.

Fall River Myers Portland Mahoney Rollins Dolan Casey

M Dufee Near Death After Jamaica Plain Bicycle Race

P J McDuffee a Malden rider lies very low after a Saturday race injury at Jamaica Plain. He sustained a broken collar bone internal injuries and a skull fracture more dangerous than first reported. Authorities fear he may not live through the next day or two.

P. J. McDuffee Malden Jamaica Plain

Eastern League Rain Delays Providence Card Yet Buffalo Wins

In Providence rain interrupted play as Buffalo edged Syracuse 6 to 5 in ten innings. Troy defeated Erie 9 to 4 while Binghamton defeated Springfield 7 to 6 in another league pairing.

Providence Buffalo Syracuse Troy Erie Binghamton Springfield

Brockton Loses to Lewiston on Poor Support and Weak Pitching

In a Brockton vs Lewiston game, Black pitched poorly with little field backing while Lynch benefited from solid defense. Main's batting stood out as Lewiston triumphed 7 to 5, leaving Brockton with 15 hits and 4 errors to Lewiston's 6 errors.

Brockton Mavis Black Lewiston Lynch Main Bergen Black and Corcoran

Brown Edges Columbia in Rain Shortened Game

Providence June 6 rain halted the match between Brown and Columbia in the fifth inning. Brown led 6 to 3 after scoring two runs in the fifth. Columbia had a runner on second with one out when play stopped.

Providence Brown Columbia

Maine State College Falls to Colby in League Series

Waterville June 6 Colby dominated the State College players in the State College League matchup winning decisively 16 to 0.

Waterville Maine State College Colby

White Mountain Service Plan Opens Connecticut River Line

At a meeting of representatives of lines interested the Connecticut River White Mountains line will begin July 2 with a through train from New York daily except Sunday at 9 p.m. to Fabyan s with stops at Springfield and Fabyan s. Return trips run from Fabyan s to Springfield and New York. A sleeping car will run from Springfield daily except Sunday at 8:15 p.m. arriving Fabyan s at 8:30 a.m. Passengers from New York by the 4 p.m. train can take the return from Fabyan s at 10:30 p.m. arriving in New York at 11:33 a.m.

Connecticut River White Mountains New York Springfield Fabyans Fahbyan's New York City Fabyan's

Denny Defeats Abbott Opponent for $6500 Ring Purse

Australian boxer Martin Denny defeated Stanton Abbott in London after substitutions and a $6500 purse. The win boosts Denny toward US recognition alongside Abbott Leeds and Dime. Other notes include Griffo missing a Philly spar, Moriarity draw with Peterson, and several challenge matches and possible bouts across New England and New York.

Martin Denny England National Sporting Club of London Stanton Abbott America Fred Byles Abbott Denny Horace Leeds Jimmy Dime Young Griffo Tom Moriarity Lowell Ariel Club Philadelphia McReavy Harding Jimmy Hagen Billy Peterson John Henry Johnson Elwood McCloskey MccConnell Stock Moriarity Peterson Griffo Charles Hammond Malden Mass New England Olympic Club of New Orleans Billy Plimmer Charley Kelly New York Kelly Plimmer Don Riordan Jack Slavin New York City Billy Madden Johnny Regan Chicago Henry Beker Peter Maher Jack Grace New Yorker Peter Manning New Castle Penn Jimmy Callagher Grace Jimmy Lynch Johnny Griffin Coney Island Barney Hubbard Boston Lynch Denny B Bowen Ottawa Ont Bowen Mace Australia Jerry Barnett George Lavigne Olympic Club

Amherst Freshmen Edge Williams In Tight 4 3 Victory

Amherst freshmen beat Williams freshmen 4 to 3 in Amherst. After an 8th inning tie at 3 3, Amherst earned the winning run in the bottom of the ninth with one out. Hits favored Amherst nine to four, Amherst committed four errors to Williams two. Batteries Johnson and Sullivan for Amherst Roy and Thayer for Williams.

Amherst Williams

Salem pool champ to duel Brooklyn rival for 100 dollar trophy

S. N. Webber of Salem declares himself Essex county champion and sets a 500 ball match with W. S. Lowney of Brooklyn. The first game is Thursday evening, with matches to follow through the rest of the week.

S. N. Webber Salem Essex County W.S. Lowney Brooklyn

Williams Slanks Vermont In Sharp Victory

Williams defeated the University of Vermont today by 6 to 0 in a well played game. Lewis and Clarke starred with strong pitching while Williams showed timely hitting. Cook pitched cleverly for Williams and added eight assists in the field.

Williamstown Jure Williams University of Vermont Lewis Clarke Willams Cook

Republicans Clash Over Unseating In State House Debate

The dispute centers on whether Doyle and Hayes should be unseated. Mr. Myers resisted unseating absent stronger testimony while Mr. Guild argued against removing the seated members. After adjournment Franz Hugo Krebs sought a deal with the Democratic side, prompting a sharp reply from Hayes about Republican capacity.

Ward 17 Mr. Myers Judiciary Department Guild Doyle Hayes Myers Krebs Mr. Hayes Charlestown Franz Hugo Krebs Mr. Krebs Kent Republican State Committee House State Committee

Massachusetts Libel Notice for Andrew F Christianson

Suffolk Superior Court orders libellant to publish the libel in Boston Post for three weeks and mail or serve an attested copy, so the libellee Andrew F Christianson may appear in Boston on the first Monday of July to show cause why the prayer for the libel should not be granted. Clerk Jos A Willard and Assistant Clerk Henry F. Bellew certify the copy.

Totive Hayes Commonwealth OF Massachtd Suffolk Boston County of Anniwe. Christianson Andrew F. Christianson Chelsea Mass A. D Annie B. Freeman Annie E. Christianson Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Superior Court Boston Post Jos A. Willard Tienry FE. Bellew Common Wealth Massachusetts Middlesex Allersons Francis Vers Cambridge Frank H. Ivers Charles J. McIntire H. Folsom

Alley and East India Stock Ale Brewery Trademark Notice

Description filed under state act lists John R Alley with 23 Heath Street Reston as brewer on bottlers of ale porter using wooden boxes. Marks include Alley’s East India Stock Ale and Alley Dublin Stout Porter from Etlana Brewery Boston with Registered on ends. Dated May 2.

Office The Boston Post John R. Alley Heath Street Reston Alley Etlana Brewery Boston Alley Dublin Stout Porter Etlana_ Brewery

Question on Vice President Calling Secret Meeting

A reader asks if a vice-president may convene a special meeting without notice to members to vote on overturning a regular meeting’s decision. The inquiry requests legal opinion on constitutional and parliamentary law compliance.

Statement of Facts Breaches Parliament Law

Eid, Post notes the proceeding on your statement of facts violated parliamentary law and contradicted the constitution.

Eid

Governors Day at Narragansett Rain Dampens Providence Racing

Rain kept attendance to about three thousand on Governor's Day at Narragansett Park. Favorites failed to win, bookmakers rejoiced, and scratches including Copyright and St Michael altered the program. Winners included Fox Glove, Billy S, Dr Garnet, Chauncey, Grellan, Snocks with times ranging from 53 seconds to 1:58.

Providence Narragansett Park M. Daly St. Michael Fox Glove Newmeyer Watch Chain Johnson Charlie Delahanty Chauncey W. Morris Billy Boy Lendrum Agabond Ane McQuillan Brut Xtc Hanlon

Ryan and Smith Match at Twin City Club

Welterweight champion Tommy Ryan of Hartford received word from Billy Smith of Chicago that they will fight at 142 pounds with weigh in at ringside. Smith signed the articles and the match is set for August 26 at the Twin City Athletic Club in Minneapolis. Ryan will spar Jack Falvey who he recently defeated in Providence.

Hartford Tommy Ryan Billy Smith Chicago Smith Twin City Athletic Club Minneapolis Ryan Jack Falvey Providence

Winners at Morris Park Charles

Morris Park N Y June 6 first race Utica Monotony Rosita 1 14% second race Redskins Kinglet Roller 1 14 third race Glad Maretti Chicot 1 01 fourth Bowling Brook handicap Dorian Rubicon ignee 1 54 44 fifth race Poor Jonathan Addie Will Elliott 1 01 sixth race Dutch Skater Star Actress Diabolus 1 43 14

Morris Park N. Y Utica Rosita Redskin Kinglet Econd Roller Glad Maretti Chicot Bowling Brook Dorian Rubicon Ignee Jonathan Addie Will Elliott Diabolus

Macic Hair Stain by Geo Ormsby Wig Maker

An advertisement for Macic Hair Stain by GEO Ormsby Wig Maker and Hair Worker at 169 Tremont St Room 15. It promises brown or black stain that is simple to apply, contains no lead or nerve poison, and prevents smutting or rubbing off with one use. Price listed as 1.

Geo. Ormsby Tremont St Ormsby

Probate notices from Massachusetts 1894 estate actions

Notices announce executors and administrators seeking loans, settling estates in Middlesex and Suffolk counties. Documents name Francis Vers and James Monroe estates, executors Wells and Iverson, and administrators Wood, Hoitt, and Lantgan. Creditors urged to present claims, debtors advised to pay promptly.

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