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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1890

Page

8

Boston Brotherhood Nine Wins in Thirteen Innings over New Yorks

In a pitchers duel at the Polo Grounds, Boston defeats New York 1 to 0 in 13 innings after a 0-0 tie through nine. Tiernan belted the winning homer in the 13th as Long and Glasscock shone at short and in the field. Nichols and Rusie pitched strong for the pitchers, with 11 strikeouts each.

NEW Yorks N. L Bostons New York Polo Grounds Boston Tiernan Long Glasscock R.du A. E. Rebh Fe Jernan Tucker Owl McGarr Sullivan Fassett Clarke Brodie Denny Hardie Hornung O'Simih Buckley Shelthasee Rusie Nichols Esterbrook Bansett Smith Bassett Mardie Bhellhasse Powers McDermott

New Yorks and Bostons clash at Brotherhood Park in error filled game

May 12 at Brother hood Park the Bostons defeated the New Yorks 2 to 1 in a game marked by home team errors and steady visiting hitting. O Day struggled with control as Gumbert pitched well for Boston. Brown hit a long homer for the New Yorks while Stovey and H Richardson stood out for Boston in a lively Players League doubleheader day.

Bostons P. L NEW Yorks New York Brotherhood Park Players’ League O'Day Guambert Brown Stovey H. Richardson Eyrown O Gore le Eecha’son O Ewing Ewveys Vaughan Nash Connor Froth'rs O’rourke Quinn Irwin Bostona Swell Brouthers Biolen Gumbert Core O'Rourke Slattery Quin Guibert Nostuns Richardson Swett Whitney Richardson and Connor Gallney Barnes Pittsburgs Clevelands Cleveland Pittsburg Bakeley Staley Vittsburgs Batteris Carroll Kakeley Svyner Delenanty Hanlon Kuehne Delebanty Browning Twitchell Sayler Leckley Robinson Larkin Matthews Gunning Brooklyns Philadelphias Philadelphia Philadelpha Brooklyn Brotherhood Sanders Brotherhood Strooglyns Saunders Cross van Valven Daily Cook Mulvey Joyce Seery Shindle Ward Pierbauer MecGeachy van Halren Saude Farrar Meleachy Wood Scary Orr Lerguson Holvert N. S Brooklyn Wright Gleason Alderson Day Phillies Phiadelphias Errors Philladelphias Isatterles Baldwin Lovett Daly Anderson Clements Philadelpias Thompson McCauley Smith Walls Jays Myers Allen Metauley Collins Foutzaly Foutz O’birien Hamilton Anpire—Lynch N. L Cincinnatis Cincinnati Foreman McPhee Pittabures Vittaburgs Sawders Miller Larned T'Incinnatis Berger Knight Reilly Hee Sowders Earl Root Oalis Balawin Eeee McQuaid

Horsford Acid Phosphate Lemonade Recipe

A teaspoonful of Horsford's Acid Phosphate added to a glass of hot or cold water and sweetened to taste makes a refreshing and invigorating lemonade.

Horsford

Iolanthe at the Globe Theatre revival review

A revived Iolanthe at the Globe Theatre drew a large enthusiastic audience last night. The cast included Esther Palliser and George Lauri in leading roles with strong chorus and orchestra, though some unevenness and excessive interpolations marred the performance.

Iolanthe Globe Theatre Tolanthe Sseseesseeeens Marie Jansen Esther Palliser George Lauri Jansen Marl Tolleller Phil Earl Mount Ararat W. W. Walker Letia Noyes Fileta Freebert Messrs Gilbert and Sullivan George Lauri Palliser Sullivan Lauri Walker Phil Branson Lord Tollcher Mr. Evans S. C. Campbell Mabella Baker Miss. Palliser Helen Hood Bailly Arthur Weld

Open bars in Boston under new liquor law discussed by dealers and officials

A Boston conference between the Boston Retail Liquor Dealers Association and police commissioners reveals uncertainty over enforcing the open bar ban and whether patrons must buy food. Test cases are anticipated to settle the interpretation, with many saloons planning to serve at tables and await court guidance.

Brackett Hhis Supreme Court Public Bar L. Edwin Dudley Law and Order League Boston Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association Messrs. C. W. H. Sanborn Henry Green Timothy Daly Dudley William M. Osborne Post Albert T. Whiting Sanborn Allston Atwood’s Tremont Street Boston Quincy House Crawford House Strachan Court Street Connors's Nicoll Foster’s Keefe & Sullivan’s Howard Street Green Cambridge Commercial Streets Atlantic Avenue Chandler’s Commercial Street Joy Street

Notable Deaths and Local News From Boston Area

Condensed despatches report Lt Edwin B Weeks quartermaster at San Antonio Texas died by his own hand in a despondent fit. William D Hale of Hinsdale killed himself in an apparent act of despair. Massachusetts Press Association members touring Virginia arrived in Norfolk. Fears grow for Captain C H Hawkins and armed posse’s safety after several days’ mission to destroy illicit stills in Kentucky. Henry Smith elected Dedham Selectman at a special town meeting. Eight year old David Place attacked by a large dog at Malden factory, losing part of his nose before neighbors drove the animal away. A Richmond flag ship officer reports Captain Allan V Reed suspended as charges await action by Admiral Gillis.

Edwin B. Weeks United States Army San Antonio Tex William D. Hale Hinsdale Massachusetts Press Association Virginia Norfolk C. H. Hawkins Kentucky Henry Smith Dedham David Place Boston Rubber Shoe Company Malden Richmond South Atlantic Allan V. Reed Gillis

Morse Grammar School Opens New Wing in Somerville

Part of the Morse Grammar School building in Somerville opened yesterday for pupils. Five classes with 200 students entered. Nearly a year, scholars studied at Burns and Franklin schools on half time due to enlarging Morse from six to twelve rooms. The other half to be completed next September. Alterations cost $35,000. The school lacks a principal. Miss Wendell, the acting head, is mentioned as a candidate.

Morse Grammar School Somerville Burns and Franklin Morse Wendell

Creditors Move Toward Reorganization of Iron Car Co

New York on May 12 creditors of the Iron Car Company met to outline a reorganization plan. Liabilities are thought to total 1,250,000 including Alfred Sully's 400,000 claim. President George W. Dethridge said the company was solvent if not hindered by attachments, with potential surplus between 86.4 and 2,000,000. Assets amount to 6,000,000, car trust bonds of 3,600,000 having been disposed of. John F. Becker of 15 Fulton Street and 202 Front Street assigned liabilities of 68,000. Peruvian Nerve Company moving to assist invalids.

New York Iron Car Company Alfred Sully George W. Dethridge John F. Becker Fulton Street Front Street

Charming Belmont Entertainment Delights Town Hall Audience

Belmont citizens staged a lively Town Hall show with Boston artists Barnard and Hayden. Mrs. M B Horne wrote The Four Leaved Clover, Gluck Auf, featuring 50 children in ample voices and graceful dancing. The gypsy tambourine dance, imported from Hayti, impressed with bright costumes and precise moves.

Belmont Messrs. Barnard and Hayden Boston M. B. Horne Barnard Gluck- Auf Hayti

City notes from Boston society events today

The report lists multiple city happenings including sermons at St John the Evangelist Bowdoin street at noon, the eleventh annual Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association convention opening at Parker House, and the yearly banquet at American House. It notes meetings of the Hostonian Society, Boston Scientific Society, and Boston Homeopathic Society with papers by S A Bent, John Clacey, and George B Rice. Superintendent W Walter Clark visits from St John NB to study local policing, with plans to return next Thursday.

Father Benson Cowley Eng Board of Police Commissioners Smal Hart Clark Boston Homeopathic Society College Building East Concord Street George B. Rice Ellen H. Richards Mary Hinman Abell Parker’s American Young’s Revere Adams United States Hotel Men’s Mutual Benefit Association E.G. Warfield East Tennessee Land Company American House G. F. Tilton Clyde Lines New England Retail Furniture and Carpet Dealers’ Association B. A. Atkinson Puddingstone Whist Club G. B. Phippen Baldwin Chicago Ar Caley Austin Lindall St. Louis J. H. Sherman The Illustrated Hotel World New York J. A. Nutter St. Mark Hotel W. H. Maynard Worcester H. C. Lynn Philadelphia W. L. Blackmer Chicopee Parker's J. M. Rooney Cheswick Inn Littleton N. H Portland Staples Portsmouth K. J. Dyer Noticea United Noowa Tenn Judge Staples San Francisco W. K. Jackson Annn Allen 1Herst Jacob Kessler Sherbrooke P. Q John W. Chapman Meriden Conn Quincy T. S. Carvell Prince Edward’s Island Gates England T. T. Sheehan E. PD. Carpenter Well’s River E. O. Wright Trenton N. J A.S Rich Reynoups C. P. Hadley L. E. Grange Ss. H. Elder New Bedford G. J. Boyd Baltimore J. MacDonald Fall River Glark Glanberg C. W. Wilder John Oo. Neall Pontin J. H. Laird Hinsdale Solomon

End of New England Conference Appointments Named

The New England Conference of the Zion A M E Churches, meeting in Cambridge, concluded with a concert and a “Feast in the Wilderness.” Bishop Hood announced next term appointments across many cities including Boston Cambridgeport Worcester New Bedford Providence Norwich Hartford Middletown New Haven Bridgeport Danbury Hamden and Windsor. The next session is set for May 1891 in New Haven Coup.

New England Zion A. M. E Cambridge Dorcas Club of Temple Hall Cambridgeport Bishop Hood Boston North Russell Street C. Birehhmore Rush A. M. E. Zion G. L. Blackwell Worcester A. M. E. Zion Church G H. . Bell New Bedford W. H. Abbott Attleboro M. BP C. C. Ringgold Norwich Conn G. M. Payne Hartford A. Day Middletown Chanceford Fairfax New Haven E.G. Kid Derby eSbert Waterbury E. Robinson Bridgeport L.H. Taylor Great Barrington G. A. Given Danbury C. Hatfield Hamden Menden J. H. Young Windsor Taunton Mass R. Phipps Coup

Doctor’s Sword In Cane Sparks Uproar at Hotel St. Omer

Dr De La Granja of the Hotel St Omer Shawmut avenue called Station 5 seeking Captain White. When denied access he insulted Lieutenant Rich and drew a sword from a cane attempting to reenter the office. He was ejected and held on assault with a dangerous weapon. He claims to be a Spaniard.

Rich Station 5 de la Granja St. Omer Shawmut Avenue Captain White

Women’s clubs debate police matron bill and detention house

At a WCTU meeting led by Mrs. A J Gordon, reports praised police matron work in Chicago and other cities. Mrs Marion A Mebride cited matrons in Los Angeles New York and nearby Cambridge Fall River and Lynn. Mrs M P Kennard described the Tombs House of Detention as preferable to a new Court House annex, and Abby Morton Diaz urged choosing virtuous women to oversee fallen women. Resolutions protested the detention house as unfitted and not compliant with 1887 state law.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union A. J. Gordon Marion A. Mebride Chicago Los Angeles New York Pennsylvania Cambridge Fall River Lynn M. P. Kennard Brookling House of Detention New Court House Abby Morton Diaz The Educational Union Boston

Postgraduates of School of Oratory give exemplary concert

A programme selected from representative writers and of unusual excellence was presented by postgraduates of the School of Oratory at their hall in the Congregational House last evening. Miss E Louise Hinds opened with Burdette Autumnal Reverie, followed by Sidney Carton from Tale of Two Cities by Miss G B Mitchell.

School of Oratory Burdette E. Louise Hinds Richield Springs N. Y Sidney Carton Two Cities G. B. Mitchell Chelsea May F. Bridgham Cohasset Lyine, Searle Lynn Sally M Shute Gloucester Clara ‘Tileston Power Delsarte

Architectural Exhibition Opens at Horticultural Hall

The private opening night at Horticultural Hall drew many dignitaries including C. I L Blackall, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Oliver Ames, and Salem’s W. i. Symonds. Artists such as Ross Turner and Olmstead attended as guests praised the exhibition amid chimes filling the halls.

Horticultural Hall C. I L. Blackall Oliver Wendell Holmes A.B. Abbott Board of Public Library Trustees Rantoul W. i. Symonds Salem J. W. Ricker Oliver Ames

Fenn French & Co Expand Pleasure Carriage Supply

Messrs Fenn French and Company at 14 to 24 Sudbury Street have expanded facilities to supply their numerous patrons with pleasure carriages. They offer new styles covering every turnout and display Brockett and Tuttle products. They are the sole American representatives of Million Guiet et Cie, long represented at European courts.

Messrs. Fenn French & Co Sudbury Street Brockett & Tuttle Million, Guiet Et Cie

City Board Delivers Mixed Votes on Art Commission and Salaries

Amid a quiet Aldermen session the board passed a budget split with July festival funds and debated transferring 16500 from statue appropriations. They attacked the Art Commission as hastily created, debated salaries for top officials, and approved several minor orders including a landmark land purchase for a Charlestown park and a request to hear theatre license fees.

Art Commission

Eleventh Hotel Men Mutual Benefit Convention Opens in Boston

Hotels across the city bustle with attendees from nearly every state for the eleventh annual convention at the American. Dinners and meetings highlight the social and business gathering, with leaders from the industry and numerous hotel executives arriving from Chicago St Louis New York Philadelphia and beyond.

Death of Edgar O. Dewey at 28 Canal Street

Edgar O Dewey age forty was found dead in a hallway at 28 Canal Street yesterday morning. He was a partner in Dewey Co lamp and lantern manufacturers at the same address. Authorities believe a fall from stairs while closing the store on Saturday night caused a broken neck. Home at Reading. Medical examiner notified.

Edgar O. Dewey Canal Street Dewey & Co Reading

ANCIENTS MEMORIAL PLANS AT FANEUIL HALL MEETING

Captain Edward E. Allen chaired a large Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company gathering at Faneuil Hall armory. The group discussed the infantry uniform decision for the next meeting and formed a committee to study a memorial to be placed in the Public Library, mirroring other organizations. After adjournment many members toured the new Irvington street armory.

Edward E. Allen Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Faneuil Hall Irvington Street

Dangerous Use of Strong Purgatives Warned

A newspaper notice cautions against quick acting purgatives that irritate and inflame the stomach and bowels. It extols genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Salt for soothing laxative effects and diuretic benefits, warning readers to beware of imitations. Eisner & Mendelson Co. is named as sole agents at 6 Barclay Street, New York.

Toboldt Eisner & Mendelson Co Barclay Street New York

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