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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1887

Page

8

Conway's turn as Boston, New Yorks win tight games

Boston defeats Philadelphia as Hornung leads with three base hits and key two run drives amid a windy slate of games. Detroit pounds Indianapolis while New Yorks topple Washingtons on Polo Grounds, with sharp fielding and strong pitching shaping the results.

South End Hornung Buff Tecumseh Kelly Gunning Nash Maulvey Joe Farrar Tate Johnston Conway Fogarty O’rourke Phillies Wheelock Farrar Elly Forrill Mulvey Bostons Philadelphian Hkostons Biffinton O'Rourke Gunnin Buatons Philadelphias Bunton Baffintot Holland Detroit Hoosiers Healy Hackett Detroits Indianapolis B. R A.R. Wehd S'N Giasac Bt Brothers Shomberg Fowé Denny Thom'son Seery Uniap M’geachy Shinde Bassett Hanlon Canilrf Pbriody Weidman Hedly Tretroita Jiite Richardson Hrouthers Rowe Thompson Dunlap Shindle Prouthers Wild Plitches Anion Punlap Glasscock Iret Brouthers Ene Bagses Doescher New York New Yorks Washingtons Polo Grounds Keefe Whitney Washington A. R. Bh.po. A R. Bile AL EB Gore Shock of Ewing Kreig Ward O Hines Sul Daily Gillespie O/O'Brien O Mack Juininey Eo O'Rourke Donnelly O Myers Connor Mack Hines Myers O'Brien Powers Chicaco Baldwin Pittsburgs Chicagos Galvin Lynn Manchesters Honek Coughlin Murray Sheffer Perrien Doyle Gibson O Carney Weeney Trask Wvlin McD'mott Henry Canevan Fagan Peftil Willians Corcoran G Dunn Lynns Williams Sweeney Carney Houck Balla Terrien Pogah Willams McDermott Dana Pagan Devlin Morrison

Baseball scores from multiple city matchups reported

At Baltimore Baltimore s team defeated the Cleveland tribe 8 to 2 while Brooklyn Brooklyn s club posted 17 to 6 against Cincinnati. Philadelphia St Louis edged Athletics 14 to 12 and Staten Island Louisville met Metropolitan 6 to 4 in additional city games.

Baltimore Baltimores Clevelands Brooklyn Brooklyns Cincinnatis Philadelphia St. Louis Athletics Staten iIsland Louisvilles Metropolitans

Building Laborers Strike Stirs Debate Over Hours

A Boston era letter to the Post clarifies that the April joint conference on building trades did not set a price per hour. It urged nine hours daily for the first five days and eight on Saturday, with hourly pay, and favored arbitration as per the Master Builders code.

Amalgamated Building Trades Council Boston Master Builders’ Association L. W. Davidson J. P. Soule A. M. Dallas Cyrus T. Clark J. Harrington Ira G. Hersey Db. J. Henry Kenry Hussey J. W. Comstock Hlrsha Littlefield J. E. Jackson David McIntosh Michael Sullivan W. H. Sayward

Building Labor Pay Debate Highlights Liberty and Hours

A 1587 statement by William H. Swarp of the Master Builders' Association discusses paying for hours worked rather than for mere presence. It notes 22 cents per hour, about 198 dollars per week for five days, and states that Saturdays with one hour less yielded 1.76 dollars less pay. The text defends employer and worker liberty in contracts and warns against strikes driven by union membership, stressing managerial autonomy amid rising profit pressure.

Wirlliam _H. Sa Master Builders’ Association Boston

Graduation Exercises at Berkeley School in Association Hall

The Berkeley school held graduation exercises yesterday afternoon at Association Hall on Boylston Street. Students delivered recitations and declamations of high order, with notable performances by James T. Adams, Beatrice Tower, and A H Lovett, plus a dumbbell drill and a varied program earning medals and honorable mentions for multiple pupils across first to third grades and various departments.

Berkeley Association Hall Young Men’s Christian Association Boylston Street James T. Adama Beatrice ‘Tower Annette A. H. Lovett Walter Butler Henry G. Mansfield James T. Adams Bessie J. Draper Frederick Williams Frederick HH. Wilmarth Richard Hussey Arthur E. Lothrop Wilbur McColl Lamar Souther Helen R. Williams Roger I. Searle Robert S. Dana Henry N. Berry May F. Dickerson Mary M. Perry L. Herbert Hoyts Bertha Remick Elma Horne Roger L. Searte Phillips Turner Beatrice M. Tower Sugie J °. Lauriat Smith Ih. Sanborn Harry W. Barnes James B. Daniels Berkeley Medical Association Frederick H. Wilmarth Albert H. Lovett May Florence Dickerson Robert B. Sylvester Harry C. Waterman Helen RK. Williams Arthur H. Alley Winslow A. Parsons Susie Foster Ladriat Losan Herbert Roots Osmond I. Park Corinne Davis Institution For the Blind Governor Robinson Samuel Eliot

Harvard Club Moves to New Quarters on West Twenty Second Street

The Harvard Club of New York has settled into its new four story brownstone at No. 11 West Twenty second street after twenty three years of Bohemian life. The parlor floor will house a club restaurant with Clark's restaurant backing the dining room. The second floor front becomes a reading room and card room, the third floor a billiard room, and the fourth floor sleeping rooms for members. Officers include President Edmund Wetmore and Vice President Edward L. Parris. Board members include C Beaman and Edward King among others. Membership exceeds 500 with 800 to 1000 Harvard men in the area. annual Washington's Birthday dinner will be held in the club house. Notable non resident members elected include Rev Dr Phillips Brooks and Samuel W Langmaid.

Harvard Club of New York West Twenty-second Street Harvard Fifth Avenue Clark twenty-Third Street Edmund Wetmore Edward L. Parris Nathaniel 5. Smith William Montgomery C. Beaman Edward King William K. Worthing Francis M. Weld Eugene D. Hawkins Nathaniel A. Prentiss George S. Green, Jr James W. Hawes Frank Brownell Washington Lerestier Phillips Brooks Samuel W. Langmaid Moorfield Storey Charles Minot Weid Boston

City Notes Include Union Service and Events

A union service will be held at Dr. Miner's church on Columbus avenue Sunday evening with participants from Dr. Patterson Rev. Perrin and Rev. Savage parishes. Speeches on the Indian question by Dr. Miner and Dr. Bland. S R Knights & Co sold estates 201 and 205 Harrison avenue to James H Wall for 18050. Police wore summer uniforms yesterday. Nantasket steamers will run to the beach Sunday. Boston visitors urged to view harbor sights. Fourth of July committee plans a 7 am hurling match Boston vs Shamrocks for 100 prize and boat races with prizes to be announced. Sice and leather dealers mourn Frederick Jones death. funeral committee named.

Bostons Shamrocks Sioe Frederick Jones

Court rounds up several civil cases in progress

The docket lists Edward Matthews versus Caleb Warner with hearings resumed and completed, and Peter Butler receiver against Lewis Coleman et al. A demurrer to the bank loss claims is discussed. Joshua Gray versus Martha Bang addresses sewing machine patent infringement with no ruling. Sath A. Pierce versus Edwin Metcalf covers false arrest claims, hearing resumed and unfinished.

Edward Matthews Caleb H. Warner John Lowell John F. Dillon William A. Abbott J. B. Warner Peter Butler Lewis Coleman Lewis M. Price Gray and Nelson Pacific Bank Groukholders I. R. Clark Richard Stone Joshua Gray Martha Bang Executrix T. W. Clark George C. Hodges Causten A. P. Browne J. Sath A. Pierce Edwin D. Metcalf Regnatele Mass Wilson & Jencks George M. Stearns Gideon Wells

Session adjourns as no case ready for trial

The court adjourns at an early hour after listing numerous cases for trial in sequence, noting that no case in the current session was prepared for trial. The docket includes actionsStyle and participants across cases such as Sears versus Bostow and Maine RR, Upham versus Barstow, and O'Dowd versus O'Dowd, among others. The entry lists defendants and plaintiffs, with references to damages, rent, and slander claims, and states that no other cases will be tried in this session this term.

Sears Bostow & Maine Union D. Co Seavey Wright Sackelid Upham Barstow Boardman Stackpole Chamberlin Mann Leslie Wetherbee Wentworth Adams Amory Met Leatherbee Smith Kittredge Gallagher Voigt Preston Wood Atkins Shaw Dizer Corcoran White Morrell Kelly Kenny Ray Wainwright O’ Dowd O'Dowd Buckley Rice McCormack Andrews Bigelow Boston McGindley Stimpson Pierce Blopgett Mary F M. Holbrook T. B. King Livingstone Brush Electric Light Co Roberts Morehan Bay State Sug. Res. Co Dodds Thompson Knight Barry Abbott Lowell Murphy Edmands Moulton Keliiher Shedd Marston Holmes

Search for missing actor George R. Parks continues

The search for actor George R. Parks, missing since Tuesday May 91, extends to the Charles River flats above Cambridge Bridge. Harbor police, led by Lt. Swan and four squad members, will resume the search at 6 a.m. with grappling irons. Also noted are aged mellow whiskey brands from Chester H. Graves & Sons, including G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Taylor Pure Rye, with unbranded cases available on request.

George R. Parks Charles River Cambridge Bridge Swan G. O. Taylor Q. Taylor Chester H. Graves & Sons

Popular Furnishings Store Opens in Boston

The new Gent’s Furnishing Goods Store in Boston aims for mass appeal with shirts collars and cuffs made to demand, selling at fair prices. It pledges to avoid markups and double profits, promising direct supply to customers.

Boston

Glen Shirt and Collar Co Price List Sale Ad

The Glen Shirt and Collar Co advertises direct sales to customers at reduced prices on Saturday June 11 and ongoing until sold. They offer 4 ply collars and linen cuffs in various lots with substantial savings versus regular values, highlighting dozens per dozen pricing and worth comparisons.

Glen Shirt and Collar CO

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