Suspensions Loom In St Louis Racing Controversy
Rumors claim Murphy Cabanne and Titus face suspension for crooked work, threatening Class B races and prompting calls for a stricter control system. Gideon's timing draws criticism as riders await notice while others like Bliss and Cooper also face potential sanctions.
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St. Louis
Murphy
Cabanne
Titus
League
Charley Murphy
Waltham
Gideon
St. Louis Racing Board
Douglas W. Robert
Titus the Great
Count Cabanne
Plucky Murphy
Pye Bliss
Tom Cooper
Coulter
Gardiner
Bald
Sims
McDonald
McDuffee
Jenney
Barnett
Rigby
Bernhart
Wettergreen
Callahan
Haggerty
Williams
Lemke
Donnell
Titus and Cabbane to Ride in Horse Guards Meet
New Haven Sept 1 F J Titus and L D Cabbane crack Class B bicycle riders linked to questionable riding in St Louis are listed to ride tomorrow in the Horse Guards tournament unless officially suspended by Chairman Gideon. No notification received by tonight. If suspended they will race in a special event. Officials expect a successful meet.
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New Haven
Conn
F. J. Titus
L.D. Cabbane
St. Louis
Gideon
Irish Nationalists of Roxbury Gloriously Fete at Gloucester Trip
The Roxbury Irish Nationalists held their twentieth annual excursion to Gloucester aboard the Gloucester steamboat. A large turnout attended with members and their ladies enjoying the voyage and celebrations.
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Roxbury
Gloucester
Irish Society Banquet in Gloucester Honors Nationalists
Captain John M Cotter and Irish American leaders hosted a Gloucester banquet for Nationalists. Emmet Guards and Wolf Tone Guards veterans attended along with Boston, Brighton, Cambridge, Roxbury, and Jamaica Plain societies. After dinner, speeches and music filled the return trip, culminating in a highly successful event led by chairman John Dolan.
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John M. Cotter
Emmet Guards
Boston
P. A. Foley
Irish American Club
South Boston
Patrick McManus
Wolf Tone Guards
Brighton
Cambridge
Roxbury
Jamaica Plain
Gloucester
Fish
John Dolan
Cyclists Seek Water Near Road House
First Cycler asks about drinks at a road house while the second notes the huge aggregation of wheels in the carriage shed. The exchange highlights a roadside stop amid a crowded bicycle gathering.
End of season push as six leagues host games
Baseball in 1896 winds down with Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Cleveland at New York Pittsburg at Philadelphia St Louis at Baltimore Louisville at Washington New England and Eastern leagues mix in morning and afternoon schedules. Boston hosts seven games this week while Baltimore and Cleveland vie for the pennant with gap closing as Philadelphians improve and pitching plans loom for today and tomorrow.
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Los
Baltimore
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn Encercesese
Pittsburg
Owe
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
St. Lowi
Louisville
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Washington
New England
South End
Bostons
Reds
Patsey Tebeau
Neveland
Phillies
Dolan
Nichols
Billy Rhines
Moran
Rochesters Defeat Providence In Free Hitting Game
Rochester wins 9 to 7 in ten innings as both Hewitt and Lovett absorb heavy hits. Rochester capitalizes with bases loaded in key moments while Providence struggles with errors. Batters Hewitt Berger Lovett Mc Cauley contribute despite rough pitching from both sides.
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Rochester
N.Y
Rochesters
Providence
Hewitt
Lovett
Berger
McCauley
Springfield Victors Over Buffalo In 9-5 Gridiron?
Springfield outbatted Buffalo 16 to 10 in a nine inning game as Coughlin was tough on Buffalo's defense though Buffalo pitcher Hemdon allowed costly drives. Attendance was about 4000. Final score Springfield 9 Buffalo 5 with errors Springfield 2.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Springfields
Buffalos
Coughlin
Springfield
Errors
Coughlin and Leahy
Hemdon
Urquhart
Hilltops Beat Hancocks 9–0 After Dark Controversy
In Charlestown Park Saturday the Hilltops defeated the Hancocks 9 to 0 after the latter refused to continue play in darkness following an 8–8 tie through seven innings. The Hilltops were awarded the win by the umpires after a five minute deliberation. The Hancocks lineup included Dupee Snow formerly of the Washingtons, Rodden late of Bangor, Wright formerly of the Eastons, and Mitchell of the Highland Foundry.
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Charlestown Park
Hilltops
Hancocks
Dupee Snow
Washingtons
Boston National League
Rodden
Bangor
Wright
The
Eastons
Mitchell
Highland Foundry
Editor Calls for New England Unity in Boston Gatherings
Alvin Franklin of Boston praises the Post for urging union of New England for grand gatherings in Boston after Labor Day. He anticipates the Mechanics' Association centennial fair and urges merchants to showcase past business relics to educate the public.
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Sir
Post
Union of All New England
Boston
Mechanics’ Association
Browns defeat Snows in 14 to 11 amateur game
The EB Browns of East Boston defeated the E L Snows 14 to 11 on Saturday afternoon. The Boston Juniors, largely from the Boston Unions, will face the Black America team on the Boston Common Tuesday at 10 a m.
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EB. L. Browns
East
Boston
Sumner Reds
E. L. Snows
Boston Unions
Boston Common
Pigeon Flight of 100 Miles Recorded in New Haven Race
In a 100 mile young bird flight from New Haven Connecticut, Narcissi Forcier led with an average 829.74 yards per minute, followed by Fred at 824.1, H G Thurston at 821.81, N B Aldrich at 821.27, and F D Read at 812 yards per minute.
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Fall River
New Haven
Conn
Narcissi Forcier
Fred
H. G. Thurston
N. B. Aldrich
F. D. Read
Arrest of 23 Year Old for Pocketbook Larceny
Sergeant Sanford and Patrolman Colby of Division 2 arrested Benjamin Crosby age 23 yesterday afternoon charged with larceny of a pocketbook containing 3 dollars and papers from Helen M. Wayne on Tremont street last Friday night. The property was recovered Crosby lives in Cambridgeport.
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Sanford
Colby
Benjamin Crosby
Helen M. Wayne
Tremont Street
Crosby
Cambridgeport
Stabbing at Polish Wedding Prompts Arrests in Salem
A stabbing incident occurred at a Derby street wedding in Salem on Saturday. Beer sparked trouble and police arrested Dominick Pinuski, Joseph Pinuski, and Alexander Pinuski for fighting. all were badly injured and needed a surgeon.
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Salem
Derby Street
Dominick
Joseph
Alexander Pinuski
Hoisting and Portable Engineers Win Post Flag Trophy
The Hoisting and Portable Engineers win the Post flag, with Marshal P J Haley presenting and President B F Monaghan accepting. The group, formed May 1, grew from 30 to 230 members and boosts wages by 20 percent while pushing for a licensing law for engineers in Boston.
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Building Trades Council
Copley Square
P. J. Haley
Monaghan
Engineers
B. F. Monaghan
Frank Lieneman
George E. Pike
S. A. Manchester
George Page
John Thornton
St. Andrew’s Hall
Wells Memorial Building
Boston
Races Today Draw Crowds Across New England
Races are several venues today from Nashua to Taunton with Waltham and New Bedford events drawing many followers. The Wal tham program lists multiple classes and riders, including James Clark, Fred Devlin, and Warren Reynolds, across one third and one half mile races, plus one mile events and handicaps.
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Waltham
New Bedford
Nashua
N. H
Westboro
Mass
New Haven
Conn
Manchester
Westfield
Bridgeport
Spiers
East Boston
Sanford
Butler
Lynn Boys
John Bianchi
Malden B. C
Gaston Plaintiff
Garden City W
William H. Dodge
Lowell V. B. C
James A. Small
John J. Kingsley
Somerville Y. M. C. A
Warren Reynolds
Hyde Park
John A. Farrell
Boston Union B
Morgan & Wright
C. M. Murphy
Humber
Ray McDonald
Columbia
E. A. McDuffee
Peerless
F. M. Haggerty
Waltham C. C
Oliver P. Bernhardt
Cleveland
F. G. Barnett
A. Gardener
Willard Hall
Somerville C. C
Fred Devlin
Rhode Island
Pawtucket
R. L
Frank E. Wing
Boston
Harry Wright
Townsend Harbor
Alfred Lenfest
Highland C. C
Union C. C
H. J. Pete
Lynn Co. C
Lynn
James Clark
Press C. C
Hyde Park Rovers
Garden City Wheelmen
C. R. Coulter
E. C. Bald
Frank Jenny
Orient
L. P. Callahan
W. F. Simms
J. E. Wettergreen
F. B. Rigby
Tham C. C
Sheppard
Roslindale C. C
Pattinson
E. J. Whitney
James Blades
EB. C. Bald
F. J. Jenny
O. P. Bernhart
J. C. Wettergreen
C. G. Willams
Gus Lemke
W. H. Donnell
Berle
Green and Pettigrew
Brooks
Egbert
Suffolk B. C
P. J. McDuffee
Mahoney
Clark
Reynolds
Smith and Pickard
Chelsea C. C
Plaintiff and Dring
Garden City
C. C. Crunion
Nantasket
McGinley
Humber Club
Crackajacks
Wheeler
St. Onge
Cutter
Sanger
Tyler
Porter
Murphy
McCuuiffee
Cabanne
Titus
Labor parades and holiday amusements listed for Boston event
The schedule notes a parade of labor unions led by officials Garrity Maloney Murphy and McCue with divisions on local streets. A series of games and races follows including Cincinnati and Lynn Yacht Club events, barge races on the Charles, football at Congress Street grounds, and matches with the Emmets and Wolf Tones, with additional out of town attractions to follow.
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Mouth Street
Huntington Avenue
Boylston Street
Dartmouth Street
Greenhalge
Curtis
Lynn
Charles
Congress Street
Bostons
Emmets
Chelsea
Wolf Tones
Brooklyn
Labor parades and union picnics mark Boston event day
The procession will be reviewed by Governor Greenhalge and Mayor Curtis with marshal O Sullivan presiding. Route runs from Copley to Boylston and Beacon streets. Numerous district picnics and games follow in Haverhill, Brockton, Cambridge, Lowell, Newton, Salem Willows, Spy Pond Arlington, and East Milton.
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Greenhalge
State House
Beacon ‘Street
Curtis
City Hall
Marshal O'Sullivan
Charles Street
Copley Square
Boylston
Berkeley
Tremont
Haverhill
Central Labor Union
Massachusetts Rifle Association
Walnut Hill
Brockton
St. Mary’s
Cambridge
Lowell
Cricket and Athletic Club
Newton Lower Falls
Salem Willows
Forty-eighth
Massachusetts Regiment
Spy Pond
Arlington
Clans of
Massachusetts
East Milton
Defender In Dry Dock For Practice Spin At Sandy Hook
The Defender lies in Erie Basin dry dock for hull refinishing ahead of the Valkyrie III race. Work on the manganese bronze underbody proceeds as crews polish, repaint the aluminum superstructure, and strengthen spars. Crowds watch as new steel booms and gaffs are fitted, with Defender due to depart for a spin at Sandy Hook tomorrow morning.
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New York
Erie Basin
Haff
Iselin
New Rochelle
Lord Dunraven
England
Valkyrie
Nat Herreshoff
Hog Island
Newport
Defender
Sandy Hook
Horseshoe
Stapleton
Vessel Reaches Horseshoe After Narrows Crossing
The Valkyrie rode a westerly breeze and, exiting the Narrows, angled into the lower bay and anchored in the Horseshoe at 1:30.
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Valkyrie
Dead Captain Aboard A Icelandic Halibut Fleet
The schooner Arthur D Story returned to Gloucester with the captain Joseph Ryan dead onboard since May 29. The crew, rescued by a cook during a gale, attended the funeral at Dyresjord and burial at Lutheran Cemetery. The voyage saw icebergs near Belle Isle and a harbor stop at Port Saunders amid Newfoundland vessels.
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Gloucester
Arthur D. Story
Joseph Ryan
Cook
Dyresjord
Mr. Gram
United States
Iceland
Belle Isle
Port Saunders
Bartenders Outing in Boston on the Harbor
Boston bartenders held their first annual reunion aboard the Baltimore, Captain Kelley, with about four participants. Committee members included D. J. Linehan and W. A. Murphy among others, joined by the National Guard Band of Boston led by M. F. Crosby. Singing and recitations highlighted the day.
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Boston
Baltimore
Kelley
D. J. Linehan
W. A. Murphy
Edward Bush
James King
James A. Nealy
William Forest
J.F. Gallagher
J. L. Mulligan
John Hennesy
John Finn
W. J. Hartry
Edwin Skiff
P. J. Kendrick
T. W. Diamond
James Sullivan
John Gallagher
Charles McManus
John Ryan
National Guard Band of
M. F. Crosby
Contesting a Relative Will for a Fifty Thousand Payout
A caller asks about contest rights after an uncle's will leaves 100000. A lawyer notes the legal value may split fifty thousand to the lawyer on both sides, while a breezy aside mocks expected gains. The dialogue touches on inheritance, fees, and social banter.
New York and Worcester Rowers Set for Lawrence Regatta
Weatherspoon of New York and Young Ten Eyck of Worcester lead B A A entries for the Lawrence regatta on September 17. The regatta committee met at the B A A boat house with Stimpson presiding, naming Walters Stimpson as referee and James Cummings as turn judge. entry lists include Jim Smith, Al Bennett, Dick Fay, and Crownin shield in junior doubles, and Davis Tudor Fay and Crowninshield in the senior crew.
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B. A. A. Boat House
Stimpson
Jim Smith
al Bennett
Dick Fay
Crowninshield
Walter Stimps
New York
Bradford
Young Ten Eyck
Worcester
Joe Whitehead
Wachusetts
City
Neponset
P. A.A
Riverside
West End
Lawrence
New England
Davis
Tudor
Fay
Bennett
Alexander Death Sparks Public Debate Over Medical Care
The Post prints a reader letter criticizing Dr Deal for missing a skull fracture in William Alexander before his death, demanding corrections about family details and alleging hospital neglect. The piece notes autopsy findings, Howley’s looming arraignment, and Alexander’s burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, while linking boxing discussions and amateur athletics scrutiny to broader local sports discourse.
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William Alexander
D. J. Howley
Post
Deal
the Post
Chelsea Street
Harris
George W. Alexander
East
Boston
Alexander
Dennis J. Howley
Ryan
Frohock
Station 7
Harvard
Holy Cross Cemetery
Catholic Temperance Convention in Charlestown Notes
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Boston archdiocese held a quarterly meeting at St. Francis de Sales Parochial Hall Charlestown with about 10 delegates present. Vice-President Conley presided in Rev J T O'Reilly's absence and officers were urged to be installed. A revised constitution and fraternal insurance plan were approved with a committee chosen to arrange a grand lecture by Rev A McKenna in Boston.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Archdiocese of
Boston
St. Francis de Sales
Charlestown
James H. Conley
J. T. O'Reilly
Rome
Conley
Board of Government
Pp. A. McKenna
Father Supple
P.A. McKenna
Jeremiah Crowley
Edmund Grimes
John O’brien
East Cambridge
Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps
C. T. A. U. of America
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