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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1892

Page

5

New Ball Players and Promising Catchers In Early Season Gossip

The article surveys upcoming baseball talent across clubs led by New York and Boston. It highlights pitchers such as Breitenstein and Woodcock, catchers like Dangan and Green, and notes young players across Cleveland St. Louis Chicago and Baltimore. Gossip covers John Graham’s training impact and upcoming events including Joe Lannon’s benefit with Jim Corbett on March 16.

Billy Nash John Graham New York van Zandt Staten Island Woodcock Selee Brown University Pittsboro St. Louis Browns Breitenstein Clevelands Rettger Cuppy Davis Williams Anson Meakim Chicagos Dangan Chicago Western Association Green Pittsburgs Buckenberger Hess Baltimore von Derhorst Moran St. Louis Boston Parott Caleb Baltimores Hart Brooklyn Hopkinson John Smith Browne & Nichols Milton Academy Charlesbank Munro Hopkins Levi Nash Ward Ewing Allen van Haltren D. Hichardson Comiskey Glascock Hanlon McKean Taylor Peffer Tech Yale Columas Manhattan Billings George Bllings Virginia Bostons Wright & Morrill Joe Lannon Jim Corbett

Flannery in Court in Fayette Welch Killing Case

William Flannery, actor, arraigned in Municipal Criminal Court on murder charge for shooting Fayette Welch at 10 six place last Saturday night. He waived reading, requested March 18 continuance, jailed pending hearing. Mrs Flannery cites family connections and claims shooting followed insult to her. Similarity noted to the Webster murder gripping New York readers.

William Flannery Fayette Welch Municipal Criminal Court Henry V. Cunningham Flannery Rogues Waltham Springfield Welch Webster New York

Unconfirmed plans for Tremont House site rise

Report claimed Fred L. Ames would build a grand property adjoining the Tremont House, but Ames declined to discuss the matter. Tremont House leaseholder Stranahan said two years remain on the current lease. A hotel paper source cast doubt on the rumor and Ames potential development.

Tremont House Fred L. Ames Ames Stranahan

Charley Mitchell challenges Sullivan for prize fight

Charley Mitchell denounces seeking notoriety in challenging Sullivan and says he will fight for the $25,000 purse offered by the Olympic Athletic Club. He offers a $2500 deposit and $2500 side bet, and agrees to Sullivan choosing the rules, stating Sullivan fears the bout and that the challenge should end newspaper talk.

Burrato N. Y Charley Mitchell Sullivan Olympic Club Olympic Athletic Club

Mill Stop at Palmer After W C Dewey Clash

Fred Landen, engineer at Palmer Wire Company, fought with overseer C. E. Dewey over a file, pulled Dewey’s whiskers, and after a confrontation with president W. C. Dewey the mill was halted. Dewey overpowered the engineer, who was jailed and the mill resumed operations.

Palmer Fred Landen Palmer Wire Company C. E. Dewey Dewey

World’s Fair Chiy. Rising From Ashes in Twenty Years

Special correspondence from Curacao March 5 1892 reports Chicago’s rise as the world’s Columbian Exposition capital imagined as the Garden City. It notes vast growth since pioneer days, the planned centennial celebration, and calls for transit and housing plans plus the Illinois Central line to Matteson for the expo grounds.

Baltimore Journal of Commerce Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis San Francisco Minneapolis St. Paul Denver Court House Bui Ding America West Union United States Exposition Grounds Eres Park Ilinois Central Railway Matteson World’s Fair Cottage Association BE. Linwood Blake Adams House Weston Bostonian

State House hearing on money lending reform

The judiciary committee heard E. B. Hale and others representing money lenders. Advocates cited hardship remedies and the Working Men's Loan Association model. Julius A. Palmer denied need for a new law, saying usury laws conflict with times and that loan rates would not change. W. Bartlett opposed public demand for change.

Legislative Committee On the Judiciary E. B. Hale Workingmen’s Loan Association Julius A. Palmer Mr. Palmer W. Bartlett

Hale Club Hosts First Ladies Night in Boston Church

The Hale Club of the South Congregational Church held its first ladies night last evening in the church parlors at Exeter and Concord streets. About two hundred ladies and gentlemen attended, greeted by Dr Hale and the club president. Music came from Frederick Mahn on violin Carl Behr on zither and Senor Romero on guitar with refreshments served.

Hale Club South Congregational Church Exeter Conal Bill Boston Hale Frederick Mahn Carl Behr Senor Romero

End of the Hochkiss Will Case in Connecticut

The suit contesting the will of Benjamin Berkeley Hochkiss, inventor of the Hotchkiss rifle and cannon, has been settled and withdrawn from court. The litigants are siblings of the deceased inventor. Settlement terms are not public. The case had lingered in Connecticut courts for about five years.

Brinceport Conn Benjamin Berkeley Hochkiss Canon Connecticut

Little Mandarin Auctioned to Possible Careers in Boston

A window mandarin on Tremont Street observes a bustling Boston day and winter, then is bought by an auctioneer who toys with bids and roles. The empty-headed figurine longs to work, proposing roles from policeman to motorman, but remains unassigned as night falls and the mystery of his fate begins.

Tremont Street Boston West End Post

Verestschagin Grandest Work Acquired for Boston Art Museum

The Boston Art Museum will receive Vassili Verestschagin’s large white marble painting titled Private Mosque of the Great Moguls in the Palace at Delhi. Mr. and Mrs. Roland C. Lincoln of 269 Beacon Street bought the piece in New York as a gift from public spirited citizens.

Vassili Verestschagin Delhi Verestschagin American Art Association New York Europe Roland C. Lincoln Beacon Street Lincoln Boston Art Museum Post

Marriage Rings Australia Gold in Two Hours at Wilson Rus

Our own make and stamp rings offered by the largest jewelers in Boston. Made to order in our factory in two hours. Look for the Big Clock at 15 Tremont Row.

Ustraliaan Wilson Rus Tremont Row Boston

Deaths in City March 5 to 7 1890s list numerous individuals

Obituary notices list Elien R Adams Ransom B Adams aged 51 11 months Robert M Bailey 69 9 Eliza J Cushing 66 Stephen Rowe Clapp 82 11 months Caroline Kittredge youngest daughter of St Tagalis Kittredge William Wheeler 54 2 Arlington James A E Bailey 87 9 John Harvey 62 Elizabeth Lambert 77 Louisa Gilbert Hassner 61 Catherine Swift Wharton Salem John Henry Trofatter North Cambridge Augusta Proctor Pau France Alice James 44 William A Jhalen March 3 4 6 7 dates and locations throughout city and abroadMentioned deaths include families from Boston and Cambridge with varied ages and locations.

Adams Elien R Ransom B. Adams Bailey Robert M. Bailey Ushing Eliza J. Cushing Lucas Cushing Clapp West Roxbury Stephen Rowe Clapp Kritpredge Caroline Kittredge St. Tagalis Kittredge Beverly Mass Wheeler Allston William A. Whieeler Arlington James A. E. Bailey Harvey Chelsea John Harvey Hodgis Cambridge Elizabeth Lambert George Hoayes North Andover Hassner Waldoborough Louisa Gilbert Hassner James London Alice Henry Mary James Proctor Pau France Augusta Proctor Abel Hoctor Trofatter North John Henry Trofatter Salem Wharson Memphis Tenn Catherine Swift Robert Wharton Boston Whalen Alision William A. Jhalen

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