National League Matchups List for Tonight
National League games include Boston at New York, Brooklyn at Baltimore, Philadelphia at Washington, Chicago at Pittsburg, St. Louis at Cleveland, and Cincinnati at Louisville. Strings of daily fixtures outline league slate across venues.
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New York
Boston
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Baltimore Eeteeeens
St Ri Cise
Tousvhie
New York Beats Boston in Hit Frantic Baseball Tilt
Meekin hits a homer with two on in the third. Davis triples with bases full in the eighth. New York tops Boston 8 to 6 as McGann errs twice and Van Haltren and Davis shine on defense and at the plate. Attendance 200. Meekin secures eight strikeouts. Nichols allows five earned runs.
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New York
New Yorks
Nichols
Meekin
Davis
McGann
van Haltren
Rome
Chorus
Aes
Doron
Boston
Collins
Beckiey
Gleason
Hamilton
van Hatren
Wilson
Bergen
Campbell and
Anderson
Baltimore Beats Payne in Sixth Inning Rout
The champions pounded Payne in the sixth as Stein faltered and Baltimore won 14 to 3 over Brooklyn. Attendance was 1,952 with 17 hits for Baltimore and 13 for Brooklyn. errors totaled 2 for Baltimore and 7 for Brooklyn. Pond and Robinson, Payne, Stein and Grim were the battery.
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Baltimore
Payne
Stein
Brooklyn
Pond
Robinson
Grim
Pittsburg Baseball Team Shut Out by Chicago
Pittsburg was defeated 8 to 3 by Chicago as Friend pitched well for the visitors and Pittsburg struggled to make solid hits. Attendance was about 1500, with some criticism aimed at Sheridan’s umpiring. Chicago held the lead throughout. Batteries: Friend and Donohue for Chicago, Hawley and Merritt for Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Friend
Sheridan
Oiomro
Washington Wins Narrow Victory on Lush Fielding
Washington topped Philadelphia in a game highlighted by Lush's fielding. Delehanty left the game in the last half of Washington's seventh after disputing Lynch's call. Attendance was 2300. Final score shows Washington with 11 runs to Philadelphia's 7 in a muddled box with batteries McJames German and McGuire Taylor and Grady.
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Washington
Lush
Delehanty
Lynch
Philadelphia
ODF
McJames
German
McGuire
Taylor
Grady
Cleveland Beats St Louis In Tedious Game
In Cleveland on September 10 the inability to bunch hits off Wallace led to a slow game with St. Louis falling to Cleveland. Attendance was 120. Final score 73 to 62. Cleveland eight hits to St. Louis ten. errors two each. Batteries Wallace and Zimmer for Cleveland Breitenstein and Murphy for St. Louis.
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Cleveland, CO
Wallace
St. Louis
Cleveland
Cigvgliang
Lou Nese
Ergers
Zimmer
Breitenstein
Murphy
Pitchers Battle as Louisville Tops Cincinnati
Holmes batted for Herman in the ninth and delivered the winning run with a hit to right. Attendance 1200. Final: Louisville 9 Cincinnati 8. Hits Louisville 9 Cincinnati 8. Errors 4 each. Batteries Herman Dexter Dwer Vaughn.
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Louisville
Holmes
Herman
Cincinnati
Dexter
Dwer
Vaughn
Unclear historic game details with mixed score data
The fragment records a single run win with attendance listed as 100. The score line shows SIP COMACT 61s and 00010000 with base hits credited to Brockton for 1 and New Bedford for 5. Batteries Nagle and Shea versus Knon and Burke are noted as pitchers.
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Sip Comact
Brockton
New Bedford
Nagle
Shea
Knon
Burke
New Bedford Beats Brockton 1-0 in Local Soccer
New Bedford edges Brockton 1 0 in a tight match at home. Both sides created chances but the lone goal decided the contest as New Bedford claimed three points.
Lancaster Falls To Newark In Season Finale
Newark defeated Lancaster 4 to 2 on Lancaster home ground as Dolan struggled in the box and Lucid pitched superbly. Errors hampered both teams with Newark collecting 18 hits to Lancaster seven and three errors each. Batteries Lucid Rothfuss and Dolan Roth.
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Lancaster
Penn
Dolan
Newark
Lucid
A. Rothfuss
Roth
Buffalo Twins Over Toronto as Wadsworth Shines
Buffalo secured second place with a 9 to 2 win over Toronto. Wadsworth pitched superbly allowing only two hits while Horton was hit freely by Buffalo. Attendance was about 2,000 as the Bisons benefited from strong defense and solid hitting.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Torontos
Wadsworth
Horton
Bisons
Toronto
Urquhart
Boyle
Springfield Defeats Wilkesbarre In Scoring Binge
Springfield opened with early offense and piled up 18 runs while Wilkesbarre managed 1. The home squad had more hits overall, with Killen hitting a home run and multiple players recording two base hits including Little Stricker Smith Duncan and Betts.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Springfields
Wilkesbarres
Springfield
Killen
Little
Stricker
Smith
Duncan
Betts
Scranton Grays Dominate Providence in Easy Win
Scranton beat Providence 6 to 0 as Hodson pitched poorly for Providence and Griffin hit a home run for Scranton. Scranton hitters Moss Hodson Meany Hickey collected two base hits, while Providence struggled with wild pitching and poor defense.
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Scranton
Penn
Providence
Grays
Brown
Hodson
Scranton S
Griffin
Moss
Meany
Hickey
Baseball Race Heats Up as Standings Shuffle
New York climbs to seventh place while Boston falls to fifth and Louisville clings to last in a tight battle for second. Stage 1 outfielder signs with Baltimore. Harry Davis fails to notch a hit in the Pittsburg Philadelphia series as Temple Cup debates continue.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Duffy
New York
Boston
Louisville
Baltimore
Harry Davis
Bicycle Corps Concludes Mountain Test in Helena
The Twenty-fifth Infantry Bicycle Corps led by Lt Moss arrived in Helena from Fort Yellowstone after 191 miles in 27 hours. From Fort Missoula they rode 1100 miles over 22 days, testing bicycles in Rockies terrain and National Park roads. The test marks the first practical use of bikes for mountain military operations and proves their viability on rugged routes.
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Helena
Mont
Twenty-fifth Infantry Bicycle Corps
Imlieutenant Moss
Fort Yellowstone
Fort Missoula
Rockies
National Park
Rain Delays Saugus Races Postponed to Today
Heavy rainfall yesterday halted events at Saugus. Races will be called at 1 o'clock today with all horses appearing as scheduled.
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Saugus
Yachting and track notes from local clubs and fairs
Major Bent of Philadelphia gives 50 dollars to Squam Yacht Club for prizes. Andrew Forbes donates a silver cup for a dory class race under club rules. Joe Whitehead debuts discus with 100 feet at Irvington oval. Fitchburg A C entries close with H J Brennan. Handicaps include sprints, mile, shot put, and open team race with silver prizes for top two. Winthrop Yacht Club postponed race slated Saturday at 2 pm. New York Yacht Club autumn sweepstakes set for Sept 15. Webb and Richmond to run at Franklin Field tomorrow afternoon.
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Major Bent
Philadelphia
Squam Yacht Club
Gloucester
Andrew Forbes
Joe Whitehead
Irvington Oval
Fitchburg A. C
H. J. Brennan
Fitchburg
Mass
Winthrop Yacht Club
New York Yacht Club
Robert Webb
Harry Richmond
Franklin Field
Boston
Vicinity
Billy Corcoran
Press Club
Butlers
E. A. McDuffee
Watson Coleman
JL. P. Callahan
Malden Bicycle Club
Harvey Hutchins
Allie Fuller
Jack Wettergreen
C. J. Swenson
Providence
McDuffee
Columbia A. A
Dorchester
Dudley Street
A. W. Lincoln
Victoria Street
Wheelmen Day Races Set Amid County Fair Prizes
Leominster association schedules Wheelmen Day on September 16 with amateur and professional events offering medals clocks jewelry guns and cash prizes. Entries close September 9 with J. T. Burns. Bristol County Fair races run September 22 24 in Taunton with multiple awards and Governor's Day on the 23rd.
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Leominster Farmers and Mechanics’ Association
J. T. Burns
Leominster
Boxing Gossip and Foreigner Prospects for Tommy Dixon
The piece notes Rochester featherweight Tommy Dixon being courted by England’s Olympia Club of Birmingham for engagements abroad. It covers Joe Choynski’s NYC arrival, his near $1,500 share from a $1,800 gross with McAuliffe, and rumor of an equal split. It recounts Caton’s ninth round KO and Payne’s minimal marks, plus a forged note from Frank Machiewski.
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Tommy Dixon
Rochester
England
Olympia Club
Birmingham
America
Joe Choynski
New York
Joe
McAuliffe
Choynski
San Francisco
Maher
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Pusilist
Ed Greaney
Ftzsimmons
Doc Payne
Cleveland
Dick O’brien
George Caton
Newbury
Caton
Payne
Lowell
S'r
Patsy Broderick
Providence
R. I
Billy Murphy
Frank Macieowski
Machiewski
Cincinnati
Frank Machiewski
Macizewski
George V. Tuohey
Spain Sees Women Take Up Bicycling Buttons Consider Wagon Wheels
Consular Agent Mertens reports Spanish ladies are taking up bicycling and sees potential for American bicycles in Spain. He notes American wheels are unknown there, though a French machine called L Americaine with an eagle insignia is advertised. German tariffs block competition while French and English wheels are viewed as unsatisfactory.
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Washington
Mertens
Valencia
Spain
Department of State
United States
Germany
Evening Sessions for Assessment Open Sept 14 to 30
The assessors office will be open for assessment of persons not yet assessed for a poll tax from 9 am to 10 pm, starting Sept 14 and continuing through Sept 30. Frank A. Drew, Secretary.
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Board of Assessors
Frank A. Drew
Bryan Address Before Springfield Clerks En Route to Denver
Twenty four post office clerks delegates to a national convention greet Mr. Bryan at Lincoln Rock Island station. They pledge undivided support for the ideal American and express belief he will win the contest for American citizenship. Bryan replies he is glad to meet them and accepts their words in an unpartisan spirit.
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Lincoln, Neb
Post Office
Bryan
Rock Island
Denver
J. H. Harley
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
James H. Maloney
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Cedars
Nebraska
Maine
America
Federal officials seek dismissal over partisan work
Washington reports indicate several minor federal officials may be discharged for backing Bryan in the election. Ernest P. Baldwin and Deputy Commissioner of Pensions Bell deny resignation demands while asserting they have served the Democratic party and the U S government. The administration shows it will not condone such conduct and the push for removal may accelerate.
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Washington
Bryan
Cleveland
Ernest P. Baldwin
the Treasury
Pensions
Bell
Bethesda Park
Maryland
Lakeland Bryan Club
Baldwin
Democratic Party
United States
Hill declines Albany delegation after Chicago platform stance
A letter from David B. Hill to Norton Chase states he refuses the third Albany district delegate election to the State convention. Hill says he cannot accept the assignment with instructions to endorse the Chicago platform and candidates, as it would restrict his freedom to act for the party at Buffalo.
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Long Beach Depot
L. I
Norton Chase
Albany
Chicago
Buffalo
David B. Hill
Cockran Declines Republican Candidacy for 12th District
Rourke Cockran writes to Thurlow Weed Barnes that he will not seek the Republican nomination in the twelfth district. He says he will vote for McKinley but refuses to profit from the Democracy's downfall.
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New York
Mayor Rice Returns After Egg Shower Stump Speech
Canton Ohio reports James Allen Rice the youthful mayor endured a shower of eggs during a stump speech at East Rochester. The attack reportedly stemmed from his criticism of McKinley and Coxeyite leader Carl Browne.
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Canton
James Allen Rice
East Rochester
McKinley
Carl Browne
Francis declines invitation to Louisville notification event
Secretary of the Interior Francis responds to Congressman Bynum’s invitation to attend the notification ceremonies for Democratic candidates on September 12 in Louisville. He declines the invitation for Saturday evening stating that the old heroes Palmer and Buckner have fought valiantly for their convictions on many battlefields but cannot attend.
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Washington
Interior
Francis
Bynum
Louisville
Palmer
Buckner
Debaters Edward Atkinson and Jeremiah O Sullivan to Meet in Brookline
Edward Atkinson grants consent to a joint debate with Jeremiah T. O Sullivan under the Norfolk Sound Money Club in Brookline next Wednesday night. O Sullivan opens and closes the session and both will answer questions from the floor.
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Edward Atkinson
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
Mr. O’sullivan
Norfolk Sound Money Club
Brookline
Mr. O'Sullivan
Joint Debate Sought Between McKinley And Bryan
Chicago labor groups circulate a petition urging Major McKinley and William Jennings Bryan to hold a joint debate on finance at the Coliseum in mid October. Letters will accompany the petition to assure a fair hearing and invite both sides to address organized labor.
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Chicago
Major McKinley
Messrs
McKinley
Bryan
Organized Labor
Sewall Confirms Democratic Nomination Stance in Letter
Bath Maine September 5 letters from Arthur Sewall respond to Sept 1 inquiry confirming he will not retire from the ticket and reiterating he is the Democratic nominee. He states a Democrat never steps backward and signs with a courteous closing.
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Jacksonville
Fla
United States
Frank Clark
Arthur Sewall
Bath, Me
Democratic Party
Gold standard Democrats plan mass convention in Concord
At a conference of the temporary State committee of gold standard Democrats the general sentiment favored a mass convention in Concord on Thursday September 24 to place a State ticket in the field.
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Concord
N. H
State Committee of
Gold Standard Democrats
Lipitt to Visit McKinley After Noon Tomorrow
Rhode Island Governor Lipitt will call on Major McKinley with his staff tomorrow afternoon. Three delegations are set to arrive today. W. A. Lynch spoke to the railroad men's sound money club at the Tabernacle, a crowded great auditorium event. Vermont’s delegation will be welcomed with ceremony, Governor Bushnell joining with his staff to meet it.
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Canton
Lippitt
Rhode Island
Major McKinley
W. A. Lynch
Ohio
Railroad Men’s Sound Money Club
the Tabernacle
Vermont
McKinley
Bushnell
Vermonters in New York Promote McKinley Visit
Seven Vermont McKinley supporters rode seven train cars to Rochester on their way to Canton. They wore yellow neckties with the legend sold basis and handed them out to bystanders. The group carried large pictures of Mc Kinley and Hobart and expressed strong enthusiasm at Central Station.
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Rochester
N. Y
Sumner Club Formed to Back Republicans in City Politics
The Sumner Club, a new organization of Black men in the city, met in Fanueil Hall and ratified the St. Louis convention and its nominees by a standing vote. Aston spoke at the gathering led by George W. Davis and the Rev. H. C. Co.
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Sumner Club
Faneuil Hall
George W. Davis
H. C. Co. Aston
St. Louis
Republicans Disagree at Helena State Convention
The Republican State convention in Helena Montana adjourned early after failing to complete permanent organization as silver faction leaders clash over choosing a permanent chairman.
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Helena
Mont
Revere Republicans clash as clubs campaign and register
In Revere the McKinley and Hobart clubs stage a flag raising at Beachmont with about sixty members from Revere headquarters. The club endorses Ernest W. Roberts of Chelsea for Senate and Joseph B. Maccabe of East Boston for the Governor's council. Caucuses will use the Australian system next Wednesday. A marching banner is presented to the club bearing the slogan Machine methods must go. The McKinley Hobart group plans to open headquarters Saturday night. Registrars set a public registration at Town Hall Monday 7 to 9 PM.
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Revere
McKinley
Hobart
Beachmont
Ernest W. Roberts
Chelsea
Senate
Joseph B. Maccabe
East Boston
Governor's Council
McKinley-Hobart
Republican Club
Burnham
Registrars of Voters
Hiccups Persist For 15 Year Old Irene Kacheler
Waterbury Conn Sept 10 The physician treating Irene Kacheler a 15 year old girl remaining in hospital with persistent hiccoughs since July 25 reports the condition is somewhat less severe but continues without interruption She has to be fed through a tube.
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Waterbury
Conn
Irene Kacheler
Shey
Registration Slowed by Storm as Voters Turnout Dips
Registration showed no improvement amid stormy weather depressing voters. An estimated 2500 total inside and outside registrants, with many at the Old Court House filing final papers. Several applicants were rejected for illiteracy, and one man’s residency would not finish until November 27, barring him from state voting though registered for city. Ward 24 led with 34 and Ward 20 with 31. The week’s grand total rose by 12,144 despite Labor Day station closures. Inside registration figures followed.
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Old Court House
Hair mattresses made to order at Wheeler's
Made to order hair mattresses offered by A. W. Wheeler & Co. at 3 Hanover Street near the American House. Catalog describes two parts and best tickings available for ten dollars.
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A. W. Wheeler & CO
British Labor Congress Resumes in Edinburgh
The British Trades Union Congress resumed sessions in Edinburgh on September 10. The National Municipal Labour Union backed old age pensions. A plan for unions to fund their own parliamentary candidates was rejected. A motion urged government amnesty for political prisoners and called for a Home Secretary inquiry into the 1892 Stafford case of Calles, Charles, and Batelli.
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Edinburgh
British Trades Union Congress
National Municipal Labor Union
Home Secretary
Calles
Charles and
Batelli
Stafford
Track records fall at Orleans County Fair races
On the last day in Barton Vermont the Orleans County Fair drew about 4900 as the track and weather favored fast times. A 2:2014 trotting heat in the 2:20 class set a new track record, while the 2:35 class purse of 150 went to Tramp owned by W P Carpenter with a best of 2:29 1 2. In the 2:27 class for trot or pace the winners were Henrys Boy with Lang, Bessie Wood second, Mildred M third, and Sutton Ball fourth, with times 2:27 1 4 to 2:23 4.
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Barton
Orleans County
Tramp
W. P. Carpenter
Hest
Henry’s Boy
Lang
Bessie Wood
Stewart
Mildred M
Mt. Washington Stock Farm
Sutton Ball
Serious stabbing leaves Antonio Mottola injured near Moons Street
Patrolman Brady found 31 year old Antonio Mottola stag gering on Moons Street with an eight inch head wound. Dr Dunn at the station tied severed arteries and sent him to Massachusetts General Hospital. Mottola said he had trouble with two fellow countrymen and one cut him.
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Brady
Antonio Mottola
Webster Avenue
Dunn
Mottola
Massachusetts General Hospital
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