Boston Leaguers Lose to Brooklyns in Rainy Sloppy Tilt
The Brooklyn and Boston Players' League game featured wild pitching and many unearned runs as Brooklyn defeated Boston 11 to 10 in a rain soaking affair at Eastern Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostons
P. L
Brooklyns
York
Eastern Park
Brooklyn
Brooklyn-Boston Players
Nash
Bauer
Orr
Boston
Brookelyns
R. Bulpo
A. EF. R.bh
A. Bewn
McGeuchy
Efl
Quinn
Olseery
Irwin
Kelly
Libally
Daley
Weyhing
Inrooklyns
Kaner
McGeachy
Joyce
Stolenoyce
Seery
Brown
Stovey
Ward
Philadelphias rout New Yorks in muddy Forepaugh Park
In a May 8 game the Philadelphia team defeated the New Yorks 14 to 5 on a foul muddy field where right fielders struggled. Knell and O Day pitched. Gore was thrown out at the plate in the first. Attendance 1,024. Umpires Ferguson and Holbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphias
P. L
NEW Yorks
Philadelphia
Forepaugh Park
O’day
Vsitors
Knell
Gore
Hiladelphias
Watteries
Cross
O'Vay
Brown
Douile
Richardson
Whitney
Connor
Hafield
Witney
O'Day
Biehed bal—Hillman
Ferguson and Holbert
Chicagos
Pittsburgs
Vasehita
Chicazos
Pittspures
King
Farrell
Staley
Morris
Quinn
Hanlon
Van
Arling
O'Neill
Affy
Wisner
Lalls
Orris
Justian
Hug
Comiskey
Atthews
Gunning
Chicago N L Chicago Cubs Defeated Cincinnati Reds
Chicago edge Cincinnati 9 to 6 in a rough game. Hutchinson sparked a six inning rally as Chicago piled up 12 hits while Beasley and Sagle helped in the field. Nagle benched for poor catching after Chicago amassed 18 hits and 12 errors, attendance 260 at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagos
N. L
Cincinnatis
Cincinnati
Hutchinson
Chicago
Viau
Beas
Nagle
Balteries
Tutchinson
Sagle
Kiitréave
Vian
Saldwin
Karived
Cleveland Loses Triumphs in Ten in Narrow Victory
Cleveland Loses edged the Pittsburgs 9 to 8 in ten innings at Cleveland on May 8. McKean and Bowders led with key hits as Cleveland scored four runs in the final frame to force extra and win. Attendance 600 as Alpire pitched for Cleveland and Sowders for Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clevelands
N. L
Pittsburgs
Cleveland
Pittaburgs
Pittsaburgs
Dankip
Laroque
Zinmer
Wilson
Gilks
Smalley
Alpire
McQuaid
Rain Counts Across Leagues in Brooklyn Area
The report lists rain affected games in multiple leagues played in the Brooklyn and New Jersey area. It records matches in National League at Brooklyn and Brooklyn teams, American Association at Brooklyn with Athlet ics and Brooklyns, Atlantic at Jersey City with Hartfords and Jersey Citys, and games at Newark and New Haven involving Washingtons, Newarks, Worcesters, and New Havens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
Brooklyn
New Yorks
Brooklyns
American Association
Athletics
Atlantic
Jersey City
Hartfords
Jersey Citys
Newark
Washingtons
Newarks
New Haven
Worcesters
New Havens
Harvard Class Races Run in Rain Delayed Tug Clears Way
In rough water under a windy afternoon Harvard four shells lined up near Longwood bridge. After a ten minute tug delay the race started at 4 22 with 92 leading early, 90 sweeping to the front, and 91 moving into second before 93 and freshmen faded. Final, 90 won by three quarters of a length, 93 second, 91 third, 92 distant, sophomores a length behind 93. Referee Francis Peabody and judge Curtis Guild noted the strong effort despite wets and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Longwood Bridge
Ster
Harvard Bridge
Francis Peabody
Cheney
Shell Blanchard
Finlay
Longworth
Curtis Guild
Episcopal Convention in Massachusetts Debates Nominations
The Protestant Episcopal diocese of Massachusetts held its second day in Trinity Chapel. A majority report on missions kept appointments by bishop or three board members. a minority pushed more local control. The Diocesan Board of Missions reported receipts 13 771 and expenditures 15 459 with thanks to the Woman's Auxiliary. Members elected to the standing committee and to diocesan appointments. a revised Bible version motion was tabled. The convention adjourned after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Church
Massachusetts
Trinity Chapel
Diocesan Board of Missions
Woman’s Auxiliary
Messrs
Brooks
Chambré
Converse
Hall
Ropes
Shattuck
Foster
Stockton
Lambert
Philo W. Sprague
Charlestown
H. Hilliard
Committee On Ly Representation
Henry F.allen
Board of Missions
Phillips Brooks
Henry I. Bodley
KE. Pearson Beebe
Jd. D. W. French
E. W. Smith
G. W. Shinn
J. C. Brooks
W. Shearman
A. H. Rice
Frisbee
J. ©. Ayer
J. W. Suter
Veterans parade marks 103d anniversary of Independent Boston Fusileers
The Independent Boston Fusileers celebrate their 103rd anniversary with a 3:30 p.m. parade from headquarters to Somerville. Veterans travel by car to Winter Hill, visit Lt. Mills at Walnut Street, while Somerville Drum Corps plays in new uniforms. City officials Mayor Hart and Mayor Pope join, with Captains Bell Snow and Marsh assigned commands. A separate notice advertises Tax Eveetrical Safety Company stock at 5 per share for $300,000 capital, inviting applications via H. E. Townsend, treasurer, at 146 Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Boston Fusileers
Veteran Association of
Somerville
Lowell Railroad
Winter Hill
James L. Mills
Walnut Street
Somerville Drum, Fife and Bugle Corps
Hart
Pope
Kt. P. Bell
Henry A Snow
Fusileer
Lucius K&. Marsh
Black Coat
Tax Eveetrical Safety Company
Treasury
Ddvices
Franklin Street
H. E. Townsend
Railroads face stock auction debate in state House
In a House committee hearing yesterday the railroads panel opposed a bill to require stock issued by rail firms to be sold at public auction. Merchants and manufacturers argued the measure harms New England by raising freight and passenger costs, while critics warned against stock watering and retroactive effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Gloucester
Coveney
Cambridge
McNary
Boston
McDonough
Boston Business Men’s Executive Association
Boston Merchants’ Association
New England Shes and Leather Association
Jerome Jones
Merchants’ Club
Brookline
Railroad
New England
Boston & Albany Railroad
Old Colony
Moses Walliams
William B. Rice
Firm
Rice & Hutchins
Phineas Pearce
John D. Morton
Carpenter, Woodward & Morton
State House
A. Loring
A. A. Burrage
City Critique on Park Purchases and Commonwealth Avenue
A reader questions city finances and delays citing debt and parkland purchases while Commonwealth Avenue remains unfinished. The letter urges prompt completion to enable taxes, dwellings, and improved scenery, pressing officials to act swiftly.
Jefferson Democratic Club of Lynn Banquet Honors Notables
The Jefferson Democratic Club of Lynn held its regular monthly banquet at the Hotel Winthrop with nearly one hundred attendees. Guests included Hon. Harvey N. Shepard Osborne Howes Jr and Hon. Josiah Quincy. Nader and Bond provided supper and speeches covered current political points before closing late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Democratic Club
Lynn
Mayor's Appointments Sparks City Hall Debate in Civitas
In a letter from Civitas, Boston May 8, the writer argues the aldermen should have real power to confirm or reject mayoral nominees or the mayor should hold exclusive appointment powers. The piece cites Meehan and Jones in street department disputes and condemns the current system as open to bribery and mismanagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Post
Board of Aldermen
J. Edwin Jones
Michael Meeham
Hart
Michael Meehan
City Hall
Meehan
Edwin Jones
Aldecmen
Opusion
Public Statutes
Corporation Counsel
CiviTas
Boston
Massachusetts Fish and Game Group Holds Enthusiastic Thorndike Meeting
The Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association met at the Thorndike, 126 present, electing new members led by Clifford R. Weld and Henry J. Thayer reporting on importation. The group plans to release quail and stock streams with English brook trout and expects growing membership and fishing game improvements across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
Thorndike
Clifford R. Weld
Charlies F. Rice
A. E. Fitch
Frank C. Childs
C. F. White
E.I. Milton
Herbert M. Howes
Henry J. Thayer
Arizona
Resignation Triggers Compliment Dinner for Boston Overseer Chairman
The Board of Overseers of the Poor in Boston mourns the departure of Thomas F. Temple after twenty years of service as member and chairman. Resolutions praise his devotion to the poor, appoint a committee for a complimentary dinner on May 8 at Thorndike, and present keepsakes including photographs and an engrossed copy of the resolutions. Mayor Hart attends as guest. other officers and members are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Overseers of the Poor of
Boston
Thomas F. Temple
Temple
Shurtleff
Charity Building
Chardon Street
Esc
Yemple
Thorndike
Hart
O. K. Newell
Thomas
T. Temple
J. ‘I. Campbell
John P. Dore
Curry
Thomas Sproule
D. Lawin
Burnham
Solomon Friedman
W. P. Fowler
J. P B. Ayer
A. P. Fisher
I. W. Lincoln
Real Estate Auctions and Sales Across Boston Area
F W Ryder & Son sold at auction for Heinz L Strauss a dwelling at 3 Lowering Place for 6500 to Mary A Burke. S R Knights & Co sold a Brighton Bennett Street parcel for 6150 to James A Shaw. Martha Richardson bought 24 West Cedar Street for 10000. A mortgage of 4000 was noted for Nathaniel Nash estate. 89 Waltham Street sold to John W Storer for 163 sq ft. Washington and Foster streets property in Brighton sold for 9800. Caleb Bowker sold Worcester Square dwelling for 39600 to John Goldie with 6500 mortgage. Summer and Hawley streets corner estate to be remodeled into a restaurant with lunch room in basement. Boston Wharf Company land on Congress Street expanding building activity. F H Whitwell sold Huntington Avenue estate to G Byron Chandler for about 12 per foot for hotel site. Samuel Hatch & Co sold 637 and 639 Shawmut Avenue and Kennall Street for 8500. taxes to A D Puller. 1128 sq ft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Ryder & Son
Heinz L. Strauss
Mary A. Burke
Waban
S. R. Knights & Co
Bennett Street
Parsons
Brighton
James A. Shaw
Henry Tuck
Caroline Tuck
West
Cedar Street
Martha
Richardson
Nathaniel C. Nash
Waltham Street
Elizabeth Stimpson
John W. Storer
William Seonard
Washington and
Foster Streets
Caleb Bowker
Worcester Square
John Goldie
Summer
Hawley Streets
Byster Bros
Charlie Sinclair
Frank Jones
New Hampshire
C. Moulton
Boston Wharf Company
Congress
H. Whitwell
G. Byron Chandler
Huntington Avenue
Exeter Street
Fred Ope
Samuel Hatch & Co
Shawmut Avenue
Kennall Street
A. D. Puller
Immigration as Key to Our Wealth in Adams Letter
In a May Boston letter, F. asserts immigration powers wealth growth beyond Congress. He argues 500 000 annual immigrants add 500 million in real capital, with each immigrant earning about 60 yearly and spending on travel and goods. He warns against disruptions from wars or pestilence and urges consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Francis Adams
Samuel W. Meadhum
Congress
Canada
Boston
Macailar Parker & Co Publicity Encourages Spring Attire
Readers are urged to notice Macailar Parker & Co in today’s paper for spring and summer clothing at sensible prices. The firm offers ready made and custom garments praised for current cuts and sturdy construction, comparable to a durable one horse chaise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macailar, Parker & Co
Boston Common Council Vets City Actions and Budget Fixes
The Boston Common Council unanimously adopts a resolution thanking Representative Joseph O Neil for securing a concession. A veto on leasing the old home house at Bunker Hill and Tufts streets is referred to the public buildings committee. The Mayor’s land report on 16 parcels totaling 707 380 square feet valued at 190 046 is sent to the Board of Aldermen. The council approves the budget bill and delays a Rogers Park land purchase, while adding a deputy sealer of weights and measures. The meeting ends at 10 40 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Rosnosky
H. O'Neil
Joseph
O'Neil
Bunker Hill
Tufts Streets
Committee On Public Buildings
Board of Street Commissioners
Board of Aldermen
Sullivan
DUL
Allen
Barry
Boston
Rogers Park
Rogers Park, and Assigned To May 22 the Report of Committee On Common
Brighton
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Committee On Finance
Committee On
A Pleasant Summer Home Opens for Yacht Club Members
The new five story Massachusetts Yacht Club summer house on Rowe's wharf opened for members after careful preparation. The building includes a main office bath rooms locker rooms and a large meeting area on the third floor with a smoking card and pool room. A formal opening and ladies reception will occur on Saturday May 17 with events from 8 to 6 and a guest reception to other yacht clubs from 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Yacht Club
Rowe's Wharf
Society of Arts Examines New Engineering Building
Members and friends of the Society of Arts toured the new engineering annex on Trinity place near Cooley square. General Walker presided as executive committee was elected and total membership stood at 218 with 135 associate and 83 life members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Arts
Trinity Place
Cooley Square
C. J. H. Bradbury
H. M. Howe
G. A. Carpenter
C. E. Powers
Linus Faunce
W. Chandler
G.F. Swan
G. Lanza
3. H. Woodbridge
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Nichols
Phillies
McGarr
Myers
Clements
EL Bhlpo
A. E. Abalpo
A. E. Burke
Tucker
Hamilton
O/Sullivan
Thompson
Gauzell
Rf Clements
Long
Mayer
Brodie
McAuley
Hen
Kurdir
Ickery
Smith
Burke
Alen
Hardie
Lynch
Buffalos
Cleveland Brotherhood
McGill
Snyder
Haddock
Mack
Eurned
Lelehanty
Browning
Twitchell
Rowe
Yebeau
Radford
Hoy
Wise
Beecher
White
Carney
Sayner
Wild Piten
Iit
Aes
Snight
Jones
Peewee Eee
Tareer
Stooklyns
Pubontes
rpAyers’ League
Sewer Weet
Bike Lpinas
Peeaer Wees
Syracuse
Rochesters
Toledo
Toledos
Louisvilles
Columbus
Louis
Atlantic Association
Baltimore
Baltimores
Wilmingtons
the Episcopal Convention
Commonwealth Avenue
Beacon Street
U. S
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Real Estate News
the Common Council
Stephen Peabody
Mr. Ralli
Titania
Yarpie
General Paine
Philip Cadue
Pacific Yacht Club
San Francisco
General
the Society OF Arts
Strauss
Vienna
New York
Normandy
France
Taylor
G. C. Taylor
Cork
Chester
Gravls & Sunk
Arles Craig
Bright
Dr. Craig
Craig
Passaic, N. d
Hee
Montse
Montserrat
Gompany
All Druggis
Asser Linding Hotels
Bole Consignees
Montserrat Co
Evans, Sons & CO
Liverpool
Eng
Consignees
United States
E. C. Rich Company (Limited
E. O. Thompson
T‘ompson
Washington Street
Old South Church
Edward Burgess
State Street
W. Simmons & CO
G. W. Simmons & CO
North ST
W. W. Stall
Tremont St
Mason & Vanniin
Organ & Piano Co
Mason & Hamlin Hall
Treemont Street
Broadway Bridge
South Boston
Broadway
Federal Street
Southern Railroad
Colby Academy
Brackett
American Statistical Association
Rogers
Institute of Technology
Somerville Unity Club
Unity Club of
First Unitarian Church
de Rev
Hilary
Grave of Belmont
Marble Arch
Providence
Wagner Parjor
Park Square
Connecticut
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