Orioles Win Temple Cup Title For Second Year
Baltimore clinched the Temple cup for the second straight year as the Orioles defeated Boston in the final game of the series. The win preserves Baltimore’s hold on the trophy with three games in Boston and two here, while players reportedly split most of the gate money. Attendance was surprisingly low, around 750, amid pleasant weather and a season-ending mood.
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Baltimore
Orioles
Boston
Jennings
Kelley
Bowerman
O’brien
Stivetts
Hamilton
Hickman
Duffy
Sullivan
Reitz
Lowe
Stahl
Friends organize search party for missing Scanlan in Canada
Boston friends plan a hunting party to Prince Edward Island and inland Dover to locate Michael J. Scanlan who vanished after a trip with Peter W. McDonald. They will depart Union Station at 7 tonight with A. O. H. division members and Scanlan’s football club officers aiding the search. Ponto the Newfoundland dog also accompanies the effort.
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Roxbury
Prince Edward Island
Michael J. Scanlan
Boston
Union Station
Mr. Scanlan
Peter W. McDonald
Valleyfield
BE. I
Duncan McDonald
Dover
Murray River Bridge
Scanlan
Peter McDonald
Charlottetown
Division 38
Michael C. Roche
Division 19
Thomas Francis Meagher Football Club
John P. Cronin
Peter P. Veale
Boxing Gossip and Boxing Schedules From Coast to Coast
Boxing gossip notes that the Smith Dixon decision drew debate with Referee Green favoring the winner. The piece also lists upcoming bouts and purses, including Peter Maher vs Gus Ruhlin and Luke Stevens vs Oscar Gardner, with venues in Rochester and Athens. It mentions Sharkey’s booed appearance and other boxing plans and challenges across cities.
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Smith-Dixon
San Francisco
Tom O’rourke
Smith
Green
Tom Sharkey
Joe Goddard
Wyatt Earp
Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Andrew Square
Boston
Olympic A. C
Athens
Penn
Peter Maher
Gus Ruhlin
Luke Stevens
Oscar Gardner
Rochester
N. Y
Pony Moore
Peter Jackson
Steve O'Donnell
Ed Dunkhorst
Jack Everhardt
Kid McPartland
New Orleans
Martin Flaherty
Danny McBride
Bustle Cache Yields $64 000 in Widow’s Hidden Wealth
Mrs. Almira M. Perham died April 12 1896 childless leaving an estate once thought $30. After heirs hunted through trunks and a velvet bustle collapses revealed $24 000 in cash and false-bottomed chests brought total to $64 000. Probate Court heard administrator Frothingham seek to distribute about $15 000 now among sixteen claimants with remaining funds in dispute. Surety opposed immediate distribution suggesting a two year deferral.
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Almira M. Perham
Almira
Bushrod Morse
Mystic Springs
Probate
McKim
Frothingham
Boston Bowling Association Adopts Two Ball System
The Boston Bowling Association held its annual meeting at the Boston Tavern with President F H Carruth presiding. The two ball system was adopted for the bottle pin league as new teams joined the candle pin league totaling fifteen. Begin dates October 20 for candle pins and October 22 for bottle pins. Wednesday nights host candle pins and Friday nights bottle pins.
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Boston Bowling Association
Boston
Vicinity
Boston Tavern
F. H. Carruth
Carruth
C. J. Lavis
Centrale of
Cambridge
Hub
Jeffersons
Pilgrims of
South Boston
Boyletons
Sudburys
Sudbury Street
Prospects of
Nobles of Roxbury
McCarthy’s
Meyer's of
Jameson’s
Somerville
Murray & Irwin’s
Pythians
Chelsea
Battle Pin League
Sherman’s
City Hall
Hubs
Boylstons
Columbias
Carruth's
McCarthy
Quirk Nominated for Senate by Fourth Ward Convention
Charles I. Quirk of Ward 17 won the Fourth Senate nomination after a direct roll call vote with 29 delegates. Senator Quinn defended his letters to James Donovan and John A. Kelcher, admitting authorship and praising Kelcher while blaming Ward 9 for withholding support. The convention proceeded amid police presence and succession of temporary officers.
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Charles I. Quirk
Ward 17
Senate
Ward 9
Quirk
Ward
John Quinn
Ward 7
Kelcher
Senator Quinn
P. J. Daly
Quinn
James Donovan
John A. Kelcher
Keliher
Mr. Kelcher
John Drohan
John H. Sullivan
Sullivan
Allen
Mr. Keliher
Mr. Sullivan
Timothy E. McCarthy
John Morrissey
John J. Lonergan
Quirk Declines Keliher Challenge on Party Loyalty
Charles I. Quirk, the convention's nominee, responded to Mr. Keliher's push for a public race by stating he has never been an independent candidate, never bolted a nomination, and never voted for anyone but a Democrat. He cautioned that any claim of independence would be for a purpose.
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Matt Matthews
Charley McKeever
Tommy West
Tommy Ryan
M. J. Foiry
John Dwyer
Jack Daly
Wilmington
Del
Burge
Jimmy Barry
Dan Donnelly
Dave
Barry
Fred Wright
Joe Handler
Greenwood A. C
Brooklyn
George V. Tuohey
Charles I. Quirk
Keliher
Dr Liverpool offers free consultations for vast cures at Tremont Street
Boston residents are urged to visit Dr. Liverpool at 233 Tremont Street for free consultations on chronic and obscure diseases. The advertisement lists thousands of cures across conditions from rheumatism to diabetes, notes free medicines during treatment, and invites all patients to be examined without prior knowledge of their case.
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Liverpool
Tremont Street
Tim
Boston
Bright
Two Boston Women Ride Double Century on Massachusetts Roads
Miss Bessie L. Newman and Mrs. Hattie Hurlburt became the first women in Boston cycling history to complete a double century, 200 miles in under 24 hours. Both are noted as Century riders and part of Boston's select cycling Bohemia, a group famed for all-day rides and social gatherings.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Bessie L. Newman
Hattie Hurlburt
Bohemia
Greater
Two Women Complete 203 Mile Century Ride Together
Miss Newman and her rival wrap a 203 mile ride with a puncture repaired by electric light and a wheel swap. They started Saturday night from Boston to Salem and Framingham before returning via Newton Lower Falls and Copley square. They rode with Messrs Crocker Danforth Woods and Atwood, clocking twenty hours actual riding.
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New Haven
Barnes
Messrs. Crocker
Danforth
Salem
Boston
Framingham
Newton Lower Falls
Century Run
Woods
Atwood
Providence
Keliher Attacks Quirk Over Ward 7 Convention Choice
Representative John A. Keliher accused Messrs Daly and Quinn of pressuring Ward 7 delegates to back Quirk at a convention. He labeled the action a foisting that misrepresented Democrat voters and rejected his proposed plan. Senator Quinn later sent a lengthy reply to the Post restating his delegates speech.
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John A. Keliher
Quirk
Quinn
Pat Daly
Ward 7
Messrs. Daly
Bowlers Rule Sparks Massachusetts Amateur Bowling League Meeting
The Massachusetts Amateur Bowling League met at Youngs to hear a reorganization report. A proposed order to bar nonmember teams was laid on the table. Votes set up a new governing body with a two ball system and amateur status checks. Annual dues remain two dollars. President Stimpson chaired. Miss Newman, Roxbury, a top rider, logged 6000 miles this season including 42 centuries and a 9 hour 20 minute triangle run Boston to Boston.
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Massachusetts Amateur Bowling League
Young’s
BE. E. Babb
Melrose A. C
Melrose
John B. Swift
Les Miserables
Lowell
Walter Stimpson
Arlington B. C
Miss Newman
Roxbury
J. M. Savage
White Mountains
Boston
Providence
Worcester
Winnisimmet C. C. Opens Century Run From Chelsea
The second annual open century run by Winnisimmet C. C. is set for next Sunday from the club house at Third and Chestnut Chelsea to Newburyport and back. Riders will maintain 10 to 12 miles per hour. The club with the largest turnout of more than ten members wins a silk gold-letter banner. Entries to Captain T. L. Downs and Lt. C. W. Sargent. An earlier note references H. J. H. E. E. Anderson of St. Louis riding a mile behind a train in 1903.
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Winnisimmet C. C
Newburpyort
Third
Chestnut Streets
Chelsea
T. L. Downs
Short Beach
Beachmont
Corntee
L. A. W. Racing Board
New England
Hudson Cycle Club
Westboro
Hudson
Northboro
G. H. Anderson
Brockton
Spring Hill
C. F. Weston
G. H. Speigel
David Meaney
Arthur Wheaton
Walter Mitchell
Henry Somers
Harry Rayson
Herbert Lawson
Revere
F. Louis Loeffler
Beach Street
Metropolitan
Miss Newman Tours and Rides High Gear in Cycling Feature
The article profiles Miss Newman a noted cyclist who rode in Asbury Park and to Niagara Falls, riding a Nght Iver Johnson geared to eighty. She enjoys maintaining speeds of fourteen to sixteen miles per hour with a like minded partner and favors diamond frame wheels over drop frames.
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Miss Newman
Asbury Park
Niagara Falls
Hurlburt
Medford Street
Somerville
Honiton Released From Quarantine After Thorough Disinfection
The fever steamer Honiton was released from quarantine at 5 oclock last evening after thorough disinfection. A. M. Ballou secured seven sailors and a donkey man to assist as the Active tug towed the ship to Constitu tion wharf for unloading. The crew will be detained at Gallup's Island for several days with possible voyage to a coastwise port on Thursday under Captain Hudson.
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Honiton
A. M. Ballou
Commercial Street
Active
Foote
Harry Roussel
Moody
Constitution Wharf
Gallup’s Island
Hudson
Gallup’s
Army of Goaches cree Vin fale Harvard's Football
The Scrub Team held them well and scored also. Strong entities appear in this fragment with unclear specifics about teams or dates.
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Army of
Harvard Scrubs Upset Varsity in Practice at Soldiers Field
Harvard's football practice featured sharp scrimmage between varsity and scrub squads with the latter scoring twice and dominating much of the play. Changes moved Gierasch and Brown to varsity while Lee shifted to halfback and Lawin returned at fullback. Rumor says Cameron Forbes is ill. Bob Emmons appointed head coach for the moment.
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Harvard
Dartmouth
Soldiers Field
Bob Emmons
Lorin Deland
Mackie
Jack Fairchild
Slugger Mason
Bernie Trafford
Hallowell
George Gray
George Adams
Lewis
Josh Crane
Arthur Beale
Bob Stevenson
Scrub
Varsity
Teriiory
Cabot
Graydon Wheeler
Swain
F. T
M. Sergeant Bouve
L. G
Eevee
R. G
Burden
Hogue
Burnett Shaw
Pee Alea
Tiffany Donalds
Tis
Crag Mills
R. Mis Caide Aveukoeeda Siod Vacailée
Littig Garrison
Q. B
Dibblee
Parker
Ee Brown
Gierasch
R. H
Wantwnet Haughton
Warren
Farley
Wadsworth
Haughton
Lawin
Doucette
Cozzens
Cameron Forbes
Tigers Struggle in Practice Scrimmage at Princeton
Princeton New Jersey October 1 The Tigers produced a poor showing in a practice game against the scrub squad on the varsity gridiron this afternoon scoring only two touchdowns in minutes of play.
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Princeton
WN. J
Tigers
Sammy Kelly Defeats Luke Burke in 20 Rounds at Olympic A C
Sammy Kelly of New York, 115 pounds champion, defeated Luke Burke of Salem in 20 rounds at the Olympic A C in Buffalo. Burke led until the 16th round when Kelly took control and the Boston referee John Sheehan ruled Kelly the winner amid some dissatisfaction.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Sammy Kelly
New York
America
Luke Burke
Salem
Mass
Burke
Kelly
John Sheehan
Boston
George Richie
St. Louis
Fred Hamp
Chicago
Peter Lacey
Pittsburg
Billy Kennedy
San Francisco
Kennedy
Bonner and Smith Fight Six Rounds at Quaker City Club
Jack Bonner and Mysterious Billy Smith battled six rounds at the Quaker City Athletic Club in Philadelphia. Despite a fourteen pound weight edge for Bonner the bout remained close with Bonner using long reach and Smith thriving in clinches with a free hand. No decision was declared.
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Philadelphia
Jack Bonner
Billy Smith
Quaker City Athletic Club
Bonner
Smith
Harry Litchfield Sentenced by Superior Court
Harry A. Litchfield, alleged embezzler, was sentenced to the Massachusetts Reformatory by Judge Sheldon in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday.
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Harry A. Litchfield
Massachusetts Reformatory
Sheldon
Superior Criminal Court
Electricity in Disease Promises Hopeful Therapy
Advert indicates Eljocpricity as a natural remedy for rheumatism insomnia and other chronic ailments. Dr Ernest Frederick Robinson touts scientific electrical treatment with painless fast results and free consultation and trial. References listed in Boston area addresses.
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Ernest Frederick Robinson
New York
Electro-Therapeutic Cline
University of Buffalo
The
Oti College of F Electro-Therapeutics
Ilia Electrical
Fleors
Wm. G. Bell
Commercial St
Albert E. Hentz
Devonshire St
H. F. Knoles
Congress St
C. J. Ball
West Ee St
Witt Lapm
Broadway
Somerville
John Mobhe
Ton St
Boston
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Hoffer
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Bullivan
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Yeager
McGraw
Loy Hoffer
Lie and Hurst
Lidda
Sven GuasanTerp
Namphics
M.D. Harvard
Sont Street
Wallingford, Conn
Halifax
Willis A. Trask
Borough of
Wallingford
First National Bank
Trask
Vienna
Otis
Him
Lev
Kelsher
Tremont St
Day
Bohemians
Mrs. Hurlburt
Bowlers’ Rules
League
Cook Remedy
Masonic Lempie
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Woodbury
John H. Woodbury
Harry Litchfield
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