Prince Alert Sets Saugus Track Record And More
Bay gelding Prince Alert owned by B. H. Demarest of Readville lowers the Saugus track record to 2:101-4 in a four heat pace program. X L driven by John Kervick of Worcester reportedly breaks trotting record, but the claim is disputed. Sadie T. wins the 2:21 pace in three straight heats. Red Elm narrowly loses by a neck. Attendance about 2000 amid other fast times and a heated dispute over Medium Wood.
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Prince Alert
B. H. Demarest
Readville
Saugus
X. L
John Kervick
Worcester
Caprice
Ada Belle
Refina
Ben D
Giles Noyes
Harvey Ames
Barney
Badge
Scott Hudson
Medium Wood
Ro. m
A. Johnson
Elm
Ch. H
G. Haslett
Carrie V
B. m
P. Collins
Gary Wilkes
Br. G
J. McNamee
Terrell S
C. B
B. Gillies
Wilkes
B. G
R. Durland
B. Birney
J. Easton
Arney
J. McGregor
Db. G
RF. Hayden
B. Hudson
G. X.L
J. Kervick
P. Kennedy
Wauban
W. Young
Firemen's Muster At Essex Grove Draws Thousands
Beverly September 6 The firemen's muster and outing of St Joseph's C T A Society of Lynn and Father Mathew C T A of Peabody at Centennial Grove drew about 8000 spectators Weather ideal A morning ball game for 30 dollars saw Sacred Hearts lose 9 to 6 to St Mary's of Lynn An afternoon contest featured a firemen's muster with fourteen engines and a final standings table listing Newton Union and City of Newton among top entrants
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Peabody
City of
Sarsfield Football Team Triumph at Norwood Display
Enthusiastic Boston Hibernian supporters celebrate Sarsfield victory over a Norwood Walpole pick team. Captain Patrick Deasy, vice captain Matthew Donovan, and manager John Ahern lead a 1 goal 3 point to 2 point win, followed by a celebratory banquet at Monument Hall.
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Hibernian
Boston
Sarsfield
Patrick Deasy
Mathew Donovan
John Ahern
Norwood
Walpole
Sarsfields
Old Colony
Monument Hall
Charlestown
Norwood and
P. Deasy
M. Donovan
Jerry Connors
Jerry Lynch
Jerry Hurley
Tom Quigley
M. Wall
Tom Casey
Tom Tobin
P. Donovan
C. Donovan
John Driscoll
P. Dempsey
D. Hurley
J. Hayes
J. Murphy
J. Cronin
Record Fast Mile at Worcester Sets New Benchmark
M. N. H of Salem posts the fastest mile ever run there marking a record. Independent Four tug-of-war team issues a challenge for $100 a side at Father Callahan's Newton field day. Nonpareil Associates picnic at Highland Lake draws strong attendance. Ouilinois Re-Game Club to hold annual moonlight excursion this evening. Steamer Victor departs Long Wharf at 8 o'clock. excursion postponed from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Worcester
Father Callahan
Newton
Highland Lake
Ouilinois
Victor
Long Wharf
Swimmer James Hooper Reaches Newburgh After Long Swim
A despatch from James Hooper reports he arrived Newburgh this afternoon after swimming from Poughkeepsie, covering sixteen miles in thirteen hours. He is en route from Troy to New York City.
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Yonkers
N. Y
James Hooper
Troy
New York City
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
New England School of Boxing and Physical Culture Opens
Fall term now open at New England School of Boxing and Physical Culture. Pupils receive thorough instruction in boxing and fitness. Manager Gordon invites inquiries at Room 3, Mononce.
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NEW England School OF Boxing and Physical Culture
Nee Uoranseed
Gordon
Mone Moneis At
Boston Braves Hold Off Cincinnati in Tumultuous Ninth
The Boston nine, with Bergen replacing Lake in the fifth, battled Cincinnati through a tense game. Despite stellar defense by Lewis and Corcoran and timely hits by Holliday, Stahl, and Peitz, the Braves prevailed as Stivetts and Wright failed to spark the attack and Cincinnati left runners stranded.
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Lake
Bergen
Lewis
Stivetts
Ganzel
Hamilton
Buck Ewing
Braves
Hickman
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Holliday
Sesseees
Miller
R. F
Beckley
Baseball Scoring Slips in Doubleheader Attract Crowd
In a two game set at New York and Washington over Sept 6, Cincinnati, Boston, and New York teams clashed with narrow margins and crowded fields. Notable moments included Stivetts and Nichols pitching, Hamilton stealing, and Hoy misplays. Attendance ranged from 7,000 to 12,500 as reporters logged bases, errors, and late rallies amid a foggy night.
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R. H. E. Att'd
Boston
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Pittsburg
New York
T. Louis
St Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Washington
Louisville
Philadelphia
Cleveland
The Second Game of the Cin Oles Baseball Match
The narrative describes a baseball game with Nicholds pitching lightly, Tenney connecting with Ehret for a single, and Holliday challenged by Lowe. Stahl and Duffy drove runs as Colon Collins produced a single, Duffy scoring with one out. Allen and Bergen added hits before a sharp fielding play ended the inning.
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Holliday
Hamilton
Hoy
Tenney
Miller
Lowe
Stahl
Duffy
Collins
Beckley
Lewis
Corcoran
Cincinnati
Selee
Allen
Mulfen
Colling
Schriver
Nichols
Ehret
Bergen
Lynch
Boston
AB. PO
A. E Hamilton
C.f
V.f
Beren
Cinoles
Irwin
Red Stockings
Phillies and Cleveland Split Doubleheader in Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Cleveland played a twin bill with 12,000 in attendance. The first game saw a ninth inning rally capped by Lajoie's single after a base on balls and an out. In the second game Cleveland hit Taylor hard, scoring eight runs in five innings, Becker pitching the sixth, and darkness ended the game after six innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Duffy
Hamilton
Stivetts
Lewis
Bergen
Ganzel
New York
Browns
Counselor Sullivan
van Haltren
Kid Gleason
Hallman
Harley
St. Louis
Cross
McCreery
Davis
Donohue
Douglass
Tiernan
Gleason
Clark
St. Louls
Meekin
Lally
AB. N. Po
A. E. van Haltren
C. F
Sullivan
Grangy
Abe Cae Cdas
Eeeeeersereses
Sudhoff
Ate Eneew
Joyce
Warner
Crose
St. Grady
Louis
Griffiths
Eastern Park
Chicago
Brooklyns
Dunn
Chicagos
Brooklyn
ABS
Jones
Griffin
C.f
C.f. Eeeeeeeeeeteee 5 Shindle, 3B. Ereeorrseasete
Anderson
Aeeeetevesens
Lachance
Eeneeeeeeterse
Shoch
Eeeeeeses Eerste
Grim
Shindle
Griffith
G. Smith
Dahlen
Callahan
Ryan
Lange
Hurst
Kennedy
Fisher
AB. R. B. PO
A. Smith
P Kennedy
G Smith
Thornton
Gan
Everett
Kittrede
Atterdance
Washington
AR PO
Selbach
Tieahy
Demontreville
Dexter
Clingman
Hill
Stafford
Washington Eessereere
Louisville
Reilly
Wagner
Tucker
Wrigley
Mercer
Maguire
Wagn Dolan
Werden
Wilson
Dolan
Gettman
Emslie
Leahy
Farrel
Resnehan
Frazer
Farrell
Wiley
Don
Nance
Verden
Bresnehan
Hyt Frazer
Nases
Emalle
Paget
McFarland
Immer
Es ‘Owell
Ceeveeseeesessers
Cceeeentseevens
Rae Philadelphia
Cooley
R. F. Eeeseeneneesee
Dowd
Delehanty
Lajoie
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Childs
McKean
Burkett
Chilis
Powell
Hs Taylor
Tebeau
Kelly
Baltimore
PO. A
McGraw
Keeler
Jennings
Kelley
Stenzel
C. Lf
Doyle
Ececesseeesees
Reitz
Robinson
Ececesesssesees
Hoffer
Aimole
Sclarke
Pittsburg AB
Donovan
R. F
Padden
Smith
Rothfuss
Sugden
Um- Amole
Killen
pire—McDonald
Orioles
Pittsburg
Corbett
Penn
Phillies
Taylor
Becker
Montreal
Specialty cure ad promises free travel and hotel if no cure
An old coupon style medical advertisement claims a guaranteed cure for secondary blood poison with 500,000 capital behind it. It offers to pay railroad fare and hotel bills if treatment fails, and appeals to those with mercury exposure or chronic symptoms like ulcers, skin spots, and hair loss. The notice is addressed to COOK RESA Ie in Chicago.
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Cook RE Sautice i Masonic
Loempie
Chicago
Baseball leagues and doubleheader pairings listed
National League features Cincinnati visiting New York while New Bedford travels to Brockton in a morning game and Brockton returns to host New Bedford in an afternoon clash. Eastern and New England fixtures include Providence at Montreal, Scranton at Syracuse, Buffalo at Wilkes Barre, and Springfield at Toronto.
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Cincinnati
New York
New Bedford
Brockton
A. m
P. m
Providence
Montreal
Scranton
Syracuse
Buffalo
Wilkesbarre
Springfield
Toronto
Local Scoreboard Report of City Pairings
A series of city pair matchups are listed with scores. Newark led Newark 7 to 2, Paterson 10 Reading 8, Scranton 8 Montreal 9, Buffalo 14 Springfield 9, Scranton 13 Montreal 3, New Bedford 9 Brockton 5, Syracuse 11 Toronto 9, Detroit 11 Milwaukee 4, Fall River 8 Pawtucket 6, Taunton 13 Newport 6, Brockton 6 New Bedford, Wilkes Barre 10 Providence 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Lancaster
Paterson
Myopia Club Open Air Horse Show and Golf Tournament
The annual Myopia Club event on the North Shore drew a selective crowd of up to about a thousand people yesterday. Attendees included many society people who enjoyed the open air horse show and golf tournament as one of the season’s prominent affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myopia Club
Hamilton
North Shore
Local Golf Meet Ends With Tight Finish
Ants were entered. Merrill, Abbot, Mortley and Sturgis tied for first place as four finished with a storm of four down, showcasing a close competition and high scoring among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Merrill, Abbott, Mortley
Sturgis
Bumps Wins Grand Circuit Trots at Fleetwood Park
Opening day at Fleetwood Park draws 3000 spectators for the $4000 Manhattan purse. Oakland Baron leads all heats to win the 2:15 trot, six lengths clear of Louis Victor as Bumps dominates the 2:09 pace with Sphinxetta second. Planet breaks twice, causing riders to fall in heat three before final stoppage.
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New York
Fleetwood Park
Manhattan
Louis’ Victor
Oakland Baron
Louis Victor
Bumps
Planet
Sphinxetta
Pools
Santana
Grand Horse Show Delights Crowds With Prizes Across Classes
The day featured events from harness single horses to heavyweight polo ponies. B. J. Allan's Chance won the harness blue, F. H. Prince's Dainty took red, and Wales's Czar claimed third. Mrs. C. G. Rice's Friday led hunters, while key pairs and pony classes showcased skilled driving and rapid turns. Winners included Kingston and Kingsford, Czar and Stanley, and Banquo and Ned, with notable exhibitions by E. D. Jordan and F. M. Whitehouse guiding multiple ribbons.
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B. J. Allan
F. H. Prince
Dainty
George R
Wales
Czar
Las
C. G. Rice
Mr. Rice
John L. Heard
the Clown
Bud’ Appleton
Lucille
Eben D. Jordan
Kingston and Kingsford
F. M. Whitehouse
Bedford and
Beaufort
R. S. Bradley
Windsor and Waldorf
J. W. Appleton
Genesee
Lucy Glitters
J. H. Procter
John Caswell
F. R. Appleton
John W. Hyde
Poppett
R. & L. Bradley
George H. Gibney
Brownie
Ned
Lawrence
Robin
BE. Lawrence
Maud
Robert
Dan
John
G. H. Gibney
Bonnie
Rob
Fox
Allan Forbes
R. L. Agassiz
Imntense
E. D. Jordan
W. D. Denegre
Kingston
Kingsford
Stanley
Banquo
T. H. Procter
Porporise
Allan
Forbes
E. P. Shaw
Bryce T. Allan
F. A. Prince
C. G Rice
R. M. Appleton
Smith
Razor sale and sharpening services advertised in 19th century notice
Advert reads Razors Wade and Butcher J Crosks F Reynolds warranted genuine 45¢ each. West grade six inch blades one sixpence Williams’s shaving case combo razor straps 18c. Razor sharpened and set ready for use. Store open seven in evenings in Washington Dex r to an atre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade & Butcher
J. Crosks
F. Reynolds
Williams
Washington
Mare Marion Mills Sets Pace Without Driver
In the afternoon the handsome mare Marion Mills, nicknamed the guideless won der, paced a mile without a driver in 2:01. The event highlighted its unusual demonstration of equine endurance and speed aboard the track.
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Marion Mills
Catalonia Arrives in East Boston with 257 Passengers
Large crowd gathers at Cunard wharf to welcome the Catalonia under Captain J Stephens. The liner from Liverpool and Queenstown docks 257 passengers including saloon and steerage. Immigrants detained for inquiry include Kate Connelly and Myer Micalowitz. Notables aboard include Mrs Tryon, W S Butler, and Judge Charles Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunard
Boston
J. Stephens
Liverpool
Queenstown
Bill Fairfield
Varuna
Captain Stephens
Stephens
Trinity College
Cephalonia
H. W. Pierce
Kate Connelly
Adelaide Morgan
Wladislaw Kolokowsky
Taunton
Terence Lennon
Simpson
River Street
Lowell
Myer Micalowitz
Lawrence
Tryon
Benjamin F. Tryon
Europe
Old Howard Atheneum
W. 8. Butler
Preacher Accused of Blackmail in Milton Case
The Rev. F.E. Carver of Milton was arraigned in Rochester New Hampshire on charges of blackmail for taking $30 to drop a liquor prosecution against Frank Fernald, a Milton drug clerk. He offered no testimony and was held in 400 dollars for the grand jury.
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Rochester
N. H
F.E. Carver
Milton
Frank Fernald
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Hooper
Ewng
Breitenstein
Stah
Peitz
Lynch Wrathy
Umpiire—Lynch
Nichols A Teaser
Senators
Washington, D. C
Colonels
Pirates
AR. R. Po
Seer Essereeres
Hartman
Turper
Coene
Harvey
AB T McGraw, Sr
A. B. Keeler
Clarke
Brodie
Hughey
McDonald
Sne Et
Phil
Delehant
Lajole
Veeereeraese
AB. R
Yong
National League
Eston
Pronto
Myopia Hunt Club
Catalonia
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