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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1901

Page

4

Costly Baseball Weather Delays New England League Game

A rain soaked afternoon in Bangor featured a 4 to 0 score in a contested season match. Spooner powered a home run and two-base hit with key plays by Reagan and Merritt as pitchers Brown and Gail battled. umpire Station oversaw play while rain postponed all other New England League games.

Storey Ae Ey Scorin Nes Bangor Kerine Dowell Ranger Karnea Spooner Jone Ponile Ephlin P. Reagan Merritt Ile Gail Idea Lecovre P. Kegegan Tuck Ry Gildea Nelson Bride Brown Reagan McLapin Lowell

Rain Forces Postponements as Toronto-Montreal Split Stands

In a rain affected day at Toronto Montreal, the game results show 3 to 2 with Toronto leading 3 to 2 while all other games are postponed due to wet grounds. The schedule shift affects remaining fixtures and next week's lineup.

Toronto Montreal

Postponement Adds To Boston Nationals Woes In Rain Hit Series

The Boston Nationals face another postponement as rain prevents the final Pittsburg contest. Manager Selee seeks a top new player while warning the team sits poorly in the league race. He notes stronger control by the American League and cites umpiring disputes and Johnson’s leadership shaping league discipline.

Boston Nationals Pittsburg Selee Boston National Amer Oreeson Doyle New York Cincinnati Young Freedman William Nash Freeaman Nash Warner Davis Ban Johnson McGraw Johnson Abe Edman Mraate

Chicago and Baltimore clash in error heavy game

The Chicagos barely miss a win as fielding errors plague both sides in a tense May 27 baseball clash. Patterson takes the loss after a rough first inning, Dunn and Robinson unavailable, Hartman Jackson Atland and others figure in the scoring and baserunning highlights.

Micago Chicago Rivers Baltimore Hartman Jackson Atland Jones Mertes McFarland Patterson Keister Doble Plaxe

Detroit Beats Washington In Low Scoring Baseball Tilt

May 27 Detroit 7 Washington 8 in a game where Farrell hit a three-base cycle in the fourth with bases full. Washington produced more hits as Detroit struggled to string hits against Carrick. Final line notes strong defensive plays and key moments by Leong and Clarke as the Nationals pulled away late.

Detroit Mich Farrell Carrick Washington Oan Mee Leong Ei Airett Dire Tate Min Dune Farie Everett Gloag Holm Bette Milter BP Petrott Lephar Clarke Sitter Buel

Philadelphia Defeats Milwaukee In Poorly Scored Game

Philadelphia 8 Milwaukee 2 as errors in the fourth inning doomed Milwaukee despite Plank pitching well. Philadelphia built a safe lead on miscues by the visitors and tallied late runs while George Hite and teammates contributed hits and stolen bases for the win.

Milwaukee Wis Burke Philadelphia Plank Gerea Hité Milwannie Philadelpia Anderson Dowling Pall—Leaby Powers Saree Vis Hallman Deangs Lan Tajo

National League and American League Baseball Today

National League matchups include Chicago versus Boston and Chicago versus Brooks. American League games feature Boston at Cleveland and Milwaukee at Baltimore with Washington at Detroit. College games list Brown at Harvard in Cambridge and Cross at Georgetown in Worcester.

Chicago Brooks Chaeiwetl Boston Cleveland Perecednnty Milwaukee Baltimore Washington Detroit Harvard Cambanely Cross Georgetown Worcester

Weld and Newell Club Eights Race on the Charles

Harvard clubs Weld and Newell staged spring races on the Charles in eight crews across seniors intermediates juniors and second juniors. Newell won the second juniors by eight feet and the juniors by four feet, while the Weld crew faltered in the intermediates as the Newell eight showed clear superiority.

Weld Newell Clube Harvard Charles Newell Pres Haister Newell Club Ackno Aes

Walter Stimpaon and Associates Appoint July Fashion Panel

An agency announced a following committee for an upcoming fashion event on July 4. Key figures include Jam P. Fox and Jennies Point. Names appear with local affiliations and roles in coordinating the event and venue logistics. The notice lists several individuals and partners connected to the effort.

Walter Stimpaon Ha Ams Agsociot Atta Jam P. Fox Jennies St. Ast de Joseph

Willis Named Captain of Harvard Team

Joseph G. Wills, class of 1908, was elected captain for next year after two years on the Crimson squad following last night's vote.

Joseph G. Wills Harvard Crimson

SpaIner Held at Boston Boxing Event Prompted Mixed Audience Reaction

The report describes a boxing match in Boston where Jack Wodde from a local team faced Berkshire duelists amid a fraught crowd. Spectators included Walter Murray of Holyoke and Menedrea of Chicopee, with commentary noting divided reactions and incomplete details from the preliminary rounds.

Jack Wodde Boston Berkshire Eulette Romie Aithalgti Woods Liminary Walter Murray Holyoke Menedrea Chicopee Les

Company 9th to Drill Tonight in Formation Exercise

A planned drill by Company 9th is set for this evening at the station. The men are expected to perform guard duties and present their usual formations as part of the annual exercise.

Memorial meeting set for new haven hotel event

In a local note unreadable in parts a memorial meeting is planned in New Haven area. Organizers invite attendees to participate and discuss the aim of the gathering.

Unicorn Eight Wins Close Race On Pharics River

The march eight-oared race between the Boston Athletic Association and Union Boat Club on the Pharics River basin ended in a narrow B A A victory by about five yards after a delay for a loose rudder on the Union boat. The finish came above Harvard Bridge in rough water with washboards on both shells.

Union B. C Pharics River B.A. A Harvard Arthur Stevens Guild Henderson Hawes Cabot Hardy Gardiner

Taylor Defeats Jacquelin in Return Cycling Match

In Paris on May 27 Major Taylor, the American cyclist, defeated French champion Jacquelin in the return race at the same distances as May 16. Taylor won the first two races by three and a half and one length, respectively, as Jacquelin struggled with illness and heat aided Taylor.

Paris Taylor Jacquelin

Racing cyclists plan racing as weather hampers season

Cyclists at Charles River Park face continual rain delaying first night meet of the season. Riders Walthour Nat Ratler and others travel to Providence Brockton while McEachern and Champion prepare for a 25 mile event. Canvassed plans include a spring New England road race derby and matches with Adams boys Bet team, with race conditions and venues listed.

Charles River Park Walthour Champion Butler S Walthour Nat Ratler Providence Pierce Ross Brockton Nelson McEachern Bobby Mpson Eddie Meece Duer Buffalo Stinson Metropolitan Waltham Shoe City Chelsey Boys Lee Marcus Hart McConnell McKeachern Dudley Marks Marks Tom Eck Winesett Philadelphia Harry Elkes Revere Joran Caldwell Glens Walls Shadow Ball Buy Brady Equelin Warren ¥. Taylor Norwood Antincgs New England Stree Ape Crete Charlestown Harvey Conover Adams Boys A Boys Conover Scanlan Quint Roxburs Jake Bs Palmer Upham’s Corner Acton Copley Lonley

Local Makers Highlight Heavy Pattern Conversion

A fragmented item notes various craft and motor work by makers including a West Mikker firm offering to do complex heavy pattern conversions and to supply motors and attachments. The text blends references to local roadways and vendors with vague mentions of projects and equipment.

West Mikker

Rain delays Independence in Atlantic Works rigging

Chaos in the yard as weather halts keel laying trials. Efforts by Bil ee and crew to complete the rigging are hampered with doubt whether all gear can be set by ay for a forthcoming trial. Shipping plans adjust as towing and commission dates slip.

Atlantic Aee Chesterholes Vanterdey Boston Theorn

First Race Date Settled For New York Yacht Club Challenge

Ul yesterday officials confirmed a fixed date for the first race as the New York Yacht Club secures a cablegram from secretary Oddie. Communications from Belfast indicate the date is now definite with plans for a meeting at 11 o clock tomorrow to discuss the Indepenence yacht and the Sharman Crawford Wicé Commodores challenge.

New York Oddie Popkin Pi Belfast Nye Yach Rule Sharman-Crawfords Wicé-Commodores Pomapntiee Ig Apc Indepenence

Boxing Gossip and Legal Turmoil Over Exhibitions

A Chicago court discusses policing boxing and stage shows amid licensing disputes. Judge questions legality of exhibitions by McCoy and others and cites Shakespearean parallels. Correspondence hints at broader intents to regulate contests and public performances without licenses.

Munich McCoy Charlie Antene Abeene Bob Moifiote Sced Warrdo Mitchell Fie Ries Ege Bangs Aegialators Thergases Mitchel Fussimmons Sil Phan John Gadagner Toms Jake Arafo Challe Bamtpatrk Peete K Ahs Naseer Otay New ‘England Sig Billy “Suuit Rob Réy

Firemen Endorse EightHour Day in Boston Brewery War

Firemen Union No. 3 backed the eight hour day in the Boston brewery conflict. Last night thirty two applicants joined as new members and twenty one were initiated as part of the union's actions.

Indorse Coopers Coopers Brewe Ware Boston Ibers Fireman's Union No. 3

Saznnaes: eRiTise POST Lone x tees Pi the

The readable fragments describe a lone post or item listing with partial text about tees or Pi. Limited clarity prevents full reconstruction of event, names, or dates. The result notes a solitary post fragment without definite actions or outcomes.

Saznnaes eRiTise Lone

Mystery death on Charles River trip shocks Beacon Street

A Post reporter recalls a drowning incident on the Charles River near Beacon Street. Four men were aboard a yacht. three were rescued after the boat tipped, but the fate of the fourth man remains unknown and unreported.

Way Hunt C Et Onaies Union Boat Club Ana Egreenes

Country Club Opening Day Promises Exciting Races

The Country Club race meeting opens with the first race at 2 30 this afternoon on a half mile track. Notable entry Draughts man ridden by Donoghue runs in the hurdle event carrying 164 pounds. Thomas W Lawson debuts with the brown gelding and Konkonkome shows strong form in the Steeplechase alongside about ten other high class horses for an engaging program.

Thomas W. Lawson Donoghue Owas Lawson Country Club Country Club Steeplechake ‘Konkonkome

Horace Partridge Celebrates 79th Birthday

Horace Partridge of the firm Horace Partridge & Co. yesterday marked the seventy-ninth anniversary of his birth. Many friends conveyed their congratulations and best wishes for continued health and happiness.

Mr. Horace Partridge Horace Partridge

Longtime Boston Retailer Partridge Dies at Enduring Trade House

The obituary notes Mr. Partridge, born in Walpole, who spent over fifty years in business in the city. He started on Federal Street, moved to Hanover Street, and in 1898 relocated to Franklin Street, where his shop remained.

Partridge Walpole Federal Street Hanover’ Street Franklin Street

Tracey Charged With Assault and Battery

Frank Tracey of Station 1 was arrested last night on William Driscell at 20 Cross Street for assault and battery. Driscell sustained a cut to the eye and a long wound, treated at the scene.

Station 1 Frank Tracey Ation 38 Illiam Driscell Lodgi Cross Atreed Ees

Secretary Root Holds Open Conference on Unchanged Situation

The cadet aide Wiest Boutn met with Secretary Root for over an hour. Root said at the end the situation remains unchanged.

Ngton

Lieutenant-Governor Allen Held on $10,000 Bail

Vergennes Vermont May 27 Lieutenant Governor Allen was arrested on an indictment charging him with cashiering funds in the wreck of the Vergennes Bank. A hearing before Clerk Oh E Johnson set bail at $10,000, supplied by townsmen. he was released and retains counsel Seneca Haseltine of Burlington.

Verginnes Allén Bourvan Ottawa Ill Martin F. Allen North Ferrisburg Lewin Farmers‘, National Bank Vergennes

Bank officials arrested on embezzlement indictments

Farmers' National Bank and J. W. Ketchum, a tentative to the Legislature from this post, were arrested by United States officers this morning under indictments returned by the U S grand jury at Windsor last week. Each case charges two counts of embezzling bank funds and falsifying accounts.

Somerville School Committee Discusses Tobacco Policy

An order proposed by Mr Dicker man would allow principals to suspend students who use tobacco or related products and require a district sub committee or superintendent permit for return. The meeting listed several witnesses and named attendees from multiple wards and schools including Perry, English, and Engle High School.

Somerville Scroore Schoo Dickerman Susie L. Sanborn Laura B. Underhill Perry Ada Faud Bell Fannie G. Holt Helen E. Laieder Bessie A. Cadmon Carr Emily J. Cwitford Morse N. Agneste Hodgkins Prince Perry School Je A. French M. Helen _Milner H. G Gertrude Egeriy Agatha Cumming Are Erine Mary ‘Blackwell W. Frances Alder Kate L. Wheeler Set. Baird Mary E. Barnes Edna Proctor

Blood Held for Grand Jury in Bridgewater Assault Case

Herbert E Blood charged with assault with intent to murder, taken to Plymouth House of Correction to await June grand jury term. He was arraigned for shooting Miss Davis and Mrs. Nickerson in their Bridgewater home last Monday. held on $20 grand jury bonds. Doctor from State Farm deemed Blood an imbecile with poor emotional control.

Procaton Herbert E. Blood House of Correction Plymouth Davis George F. Nickerson Bridgewater Drew State Farm, Insane, Department

Former Board Elected at Annual Meeting in Wesleyan Hall

About 100 members attended the annual meeting of the Haydn Society in Wesleyan Hall. The old board was re-elected with no contest, except for secretary. William Bradbury was replaced after 15 years by Stephen R. Dow. Officers named: President George M. Grant Daniell Vice President Ceautee and E. M. Broka Librarian G H Monroe and directors Courtenay, Gonia, Busta McAulifie, J. Couser among others.

MF Stace Wesleyan Hall Board of Government Raed William Bradley Stephen R. Dow Bradbury Cebvell Daniel Pie George M. Grant Daniell Ceasutee E. M. Brooka J. Couser Omare Ewe On Nes

Burglars Shoot Watchman in Worcester and Oxford

On May 2 Frank Balcom, night watchman for the Worcester Worcester electric road car line, was shot through the mouth by four intruders attempting to break into the railroad office. He returned home to Oxford in precarious condition.

Webster Frank Balcom Worcester & Webster Oxford

Dr Liverpool offers free diagnosis and cures for many diseases

The advertisement claims Dr. Liverpool can locate and describe diseases without patient input. It lists thousands of cures across acute rheumatism, paralysis, dyspepsia, bronchitis, consumption, heart disease, liver disease, nervous prostration, diabetes, nephritis, kidney disease, and more. The doctor provides medicines free and invites all to consult at 360% Mt Street, showing hours for men and Sundays.

Mt Street Liverpool Boston Anyay Ement Street

Youthful Blacksmith Aims at Emperor in Verona Plot

Verona reports a youth, Pietrutci, a blacksmith, attempted to kill the German Emperor. He confessed belonging to an anarchist group and said his lot chose him to strike the Emperor. He preferred self death and named comrades selected to kill Queen Helena, President Loubet, and the Russian Czar.

Rome Verona Pietrutci Germany

Man Bound Over On Arson Charge In Athol

Peter Myette of Garner was tried before Judge Field for allegedly setting fire to his North Dana house on May 7 with two families inside. He was bound over to the Superior Court August term in 5000 dollars and remains in custody at Fitchburg.

Athol Peter Myette Garaner North Dana

St Augustine’s school fair boosts insurance fund drive

Whitsuntide fair at St Augustine's Schoolroom Phillips Street drew a large crowd yesterday afternoon and evening. Visitors bought flowers, plants, candy, novelties and Fitzroy pictures to raise money for church insurance and St Martin's Mission support. Angora kittens from St Augustine's Children's Farm joined the sale, and performances by local guilds drew attendees with plays Peggy's Dream and Sunbonnets presented across day and evening shows.

St. Augustine's Schoolroom Phillips Street Fitzroy Pictures Father Fields St. Martin’s South End St. Augustine’s Foxboro Peggy Guild of the Holy Child Guild of St. Helen

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