Lost Another Orioles Twice Victorious
New York scraped one from Chicago. Pittsburg doubly defeated. Cleveland had no trouble with Brooklyn. Louisville squelched Washington.
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Orioles
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cleve
Brooklyn
Bt. Louis
Boston
Baltimore
Ooe A
Cleveland
Louisville
Washington
York
Eacocveott
Philadelphia
Rooklyn
Steerer
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston Struck by Surprise in St. Louis Loss
Boston's title pursuit hit a snag as St. Louis edged them 6 to 5 in eighth inning. Hawley shut Boston down for much of the game while Shugart and Quinn sparked a rally with key hits. Twineham and Shugart fueled the late inning surge as St. Louis pulled off a surprising comeback before 2,000 fans in St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Boston
Browns
Miles
Hawley
Bostons
Beaneaters
Quinn
Hogan
Nichols
Miller
Twineham
Tucker
Nash
Bannon
Shugart
Duffy
Peitz
Lowe
McCarthy
Long
Ganzel
Ely
Brown
Connor
Joe Quinn
Jack Stivetts
Connaughton
AB. R. B. TR
P i Mies
Sotiiecs
Pere Cticcs
Escveces Cecs Ooo
de Ee
Bites Ek Bm Ag
Hogad
Cccc
Ee Connaughton
Dogs McCarthy
Veicee
Buvetts
T. Lous
St Vetts
Hurst
Baltimore Beats Pittsburg in Double Victory
At Pittsburg on September 17 the Baltimore club won both games from the home team, closing in on the pennant. The fresh Baltimore pitcher stifled the home lineup despite solid fielding, and Baltimore extended their lead with decisive pitching and timely hitting.
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Baltimore
Pittsburg
Alland Bros Physiognomical Haircutters Ad
An early advertorial note from Alland Brothers at 19 Tremont Row promotes beard trimming as an art form, offering services to shape facial hair into an ornament that enhances appearance. The copy asks readers to consider tasteful trimming rather than shaving.
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Alland Bros
Tremont Row
Orioles and Pirates Split Twin Bill In Slow Game Two
In a 4000 attendance crowd, Baltimore and Pittsburg split a doubleheader. First game ended 8 to 2 in favor of Baltimore with Hemming and Robinson on the batteries for Baltimore and Menefee and Weaver for Pittsburg. Second game saw Baltimore win 4 to 3 with Esper and Robinson catching for Baltimore and Ehret and Weaver for Pittsburg.
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Baltimore
Pittsburg
Hemming and Robinson
Menefee
Weaver
Esper and Robinson
Ehret
New York Narrowly Beats Chicago in Tight Finish
New York won a tense game in Chicago 2 to 0 after a late rally. Chicago scored twice in the ninth to close, attendance 378. Final: New York 2 Chicago 0. Hits New York eight, Chicago three. errors New York three, Chicago two. Mee kin Farrell Hutchinson Schriver noted as batteries.
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Chicago
New York
Meekin
Farrell
Hutchinson
Schriver
McKean's fielding stars in Cleveland win
In Cleveland Cleveland beat Brooklyn 24 to 6 as McKean's fielding and Lachance's homer sparked a hot fifth inning surge. Attendance 500. Sullivan and Zimmer vs Kennedy and Kinslow worked the batteries with 16 hits for Cleveland and 11 for Brooklyn, errors three each.
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Cleveland
McKean
Lachance
Brogrion
Brooklyn
Sullivan
Zimmer
Kennedy
Kinslow
Louisville Defeats Washington in Darkened Seven Inning Tilt
Louisville won 5 to 1 over Washington as Knell struggled briefly and the game ended after seven innings due to darkness. Attendance was 250. Louisville had 15 base hits to Washington’s 8, with one error each. Batteries Knell and Cote for Louisville Haddock McGuire and Dugdale for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Washington
Knell
Piguigville
Cote
Haddock
McGuire
Dugdale
Fall River Downs New Bedford In Lopsided Tilt
Fall River defeated New Bedford in a one sided baseball game, outbattıng the home club 10 to 2. Fall River put up runs in multiple innings while New Bedford managed limited scoring.
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New Bedford
Fall River
Fall Rivers
Pugilist Gallery Tops Boston Interest in Series Buy
Pugilist portrait set in the Physical Development Series draws vast orders and sales in Boston and Philadelphia. No. 1 Corbett number praised by Corbett. No. 2 Sullivan number ready. Bobby Dobbs trains for eight round bout with John E. Butler at Kirkland Athletic Club Lynn on Sept 27. tickets at hall only.
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Portrait Gallery of
Boston
London
Philadelphia
Corbett
Billy Edwards
Post
Sullivan
Bobby Dobbs
John E. Butler
Kirkland Athletic Club
Lynn
Butler
Boston Receives Pros For New Football Team At South End
Boston officials Murnane and Conant hosted players at South End grounds yesterday. Bright talent from Olympics and New Bedford potential Boston lineup, with fourteen men likely. Season to start Oct. 1, game planned for Thanksgiving. Arthur Puliston captain, aiming for half backs Cunliff and Jenkins.
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Boston
South End
T. H. Murnane
W. H. Conant
James Irving
Fall River
John Jennings
New Bedford
Robert Spencer
Pawtuckets
John Sunderland
Tom Kenney
William Barlow
Olympics
William O’brien
Leonard Allershaw
R. Clark
John Allershaw
Murnane
Pawtucket
Bostons
Brooklyns
Phillies
Baltimores
Arthur Puliston
Harry Cunliff
Sam Jenkins
Championship entries for NEAAA meet opened at BAA
A NEAAA championships committee meeting at the BAA opened entries for the event. Delegates Russell Moakley Stockford and O Doherty attended with counterparts from SA C, SB AC, CA A, and DAC. Dow and Bernard Doherty faced protests over eligibility and unauthorized competition.
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Dow
Doherty
Salisbury offers land and cash for Worcester City Hall
Senator Stephen Salisbury proposed gifting 65 000 feet of land valued at 250 000 dollars for a Worcester City Hall site plus 100 000 dollars cash for construction. The City Council unanimously accepted the offer and pledged rapid consideration.
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Worcester
Stephen Salisbury
Salisbury
Canada's Cricketers Compete Against United States in Philadelphia
The annual Canada versus United States cricket match opened at Wissahickon Heights with Canada batting. P. C. Gouldingham and A. F. R. Martin opened. Gouldingham fell for 11, caught off King's bowling. Martin followed at 23, caught by Muir off Daily. Two wickets down for 42.
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Canada
Philadelphia
United States
Philadelphia Cricket Grounds
Wissahickon Heights
P. C. Gouldingham
A. F. R. Martin
Gouldingham
Patterson
King
Martin
Muir
Boston men tipped for league chief consul nomination
The Post predicted before the fall season that if Perkins does not run, a Boston gentleman prominent in national politics could secure the nomination, contingent on accepting it. Sterling Elliott is the likely choice with no opposition if chosen, while two other Bostonians and Miller or Lon Peck as vice consul candidates are noted. The nominating committee meets Sept. 29 with a formal announcement soon after.
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Perkins
Boston
Sterling Elliott
Bllliott
League
Elliott
Miller
Lon Peck
Tyler Breaks Mile Bicycle Record at Pittsburg Meet
Harry Tyler of Springfield Massachusetts set a mile bicycle record at the Pittsburg Athletic Club Park with a flying start on a quarter mile track clocking 2 03 1 5. He was paced by Gatz Taxis C Baker and Brown with split times 30 30 4 5 30 4 5 31 3 5.
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Pittsburg
Harry Tyler
Springfield
Mass
Pittsburg Athletic Club Park
Gatz, Taxis
C. Baker
Brown
Sugar Planters Convention Sees Shift to Republican Party
The sugar planters convention in New Orleans drew a large audience of leading planters and New Orleans leaders. Democratic delegates supported the current program, but resistance was weak as the convention largely aligned with the national Republican party.
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New Orleans
National Republican Party
Boxing Glove Contests at Seaside Athletic Club Coney Island
At Seaside Athletic Club in Coney Island on September 17 representatives from all classes watched four close glove contests. Mick Dunn defeated Jim Butler in 150 pounds, Joe Gorman beat Jack Skelly in 128 pounds after police stopped the bout, Eddie Griffo defeated Eddie Loeber in six rounds, and Kid Lavigne defeated Jerry Marshall in ten rounds with Lavigne securing the win after a strong late showing.
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Seaside Athletic Club
Coney Island
Dominick McCaffery
Mick Dunn
Australia
Jim Butler
Brooklyn
Dunn
Joe Gorman
Long Island City
Jack Skelly
Lavinge
Lavigne
Marshall
Bay State Men Win at Seaside Athletic Meet
About five hundred spectators watched Brighton Beach races under Seaside Athletic Club. W Thompson of Boston won the 135 yard handicap purse event with time 13 seconds. R Leathers and K Donovan placed second and third. W Donovan of Natick won the 10 yard dash. J Mack of Chelsea second. J Cahill of New Haven won hop skip and jump with 42 feet 7 inches. G Brown of Brooklyn second. J Mack of Chelsea third.
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Seaside Athletic Club
Coney Island
N. Y
Brighton Beach Race Course
W.thompson
Boston
R. Leathers
Falliver
K. Donovan
Natick
Mass
W. Donovan
J. Mack
Chelsea
J. Cahill
New Haven
G. Brown
Brooklyn
Gravesend Track Races Result Summary
At Gravesend on September 17 six races were run. Winners include Nicolini in five furlongs, Demfargilla in six, Poca hontas in the Clinton stakes, Banquet in the Woodlawn handicap, Applause in five furlongs, and Emin Bey in one and one eighth miles with times ranging from 1:02 3-4 to 2:04.
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Gravesend
L. I
Kennel
Nicolini
Enchanter
Little Billy
Demfargilla
Discount
Lightfoot
Pocahontas
Beldemere
Banquet
Saraday
Hornpipe
Gotham
Applause
Magian
Emin Bey
Live Oak
Prince Karl
Hot Cau Caus es, Hot Cau Caus es in Ten District
The Republican caucuses to elect delegates for the State, congressional, councillor, county, senatorial and representative conventions are set for tomorrow night in Boston. Key battles focus on the seventh and tenth districts with Murray versus Atwood in South Boston wards 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22 and 24, where Bliss aims to carry Ward 24 against Atwood to secure support from Milton and Quincy. In the first Suffolk district Wood faces Macabe for East Boston, Chelsea, and Revere seats, with ward contests and potential clashes shaping the nomination. Senate races in seven districts feature Blanchard, Hutchinson, Baker, Fuller, and others amid tight ward fights and shifting alliances.
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Charlestown
Barrett
Hayes
Boston
Michael J. Murray
Harrison H. Atwood
Atwood
Murray
Dorchester
Fred W. Bliss
Bliss
Ward
Milton
Quincy
Suffolk
Swallow
Sanger
Back Bay
Frank C. Wood
Joseph B. Maccabe
East Boston
Maccabe
John L. Bates
House
Chelsea
Bates
Ward 1
Albert S. Burnham
Revere
Senate
Burnham
Macabe
Wood
George H. Buck
Blanchard
Isaac P. Hutchinson
Ward 18
A. C. Ratshesky
Republican State Committee
Hutchinson
Ward 17
Beacon Hill
Mr. Hutchinson
Franz Hugo Krebs, Jr
Krebs
Blanchara
Herbert L. Baker
Granville A. Fuller
Fuller
Baker
Brighton
Elmer H. Crocker
Benjamin F. S. Bullard
John L. Bartlett
Warren Brooks
John S. Richardson
George M. Seates
Richardson
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Bell Telephone
Ward 24 contest heats up with six candidates
William W. Davis William H. McIntosh and Fred Atherton join a close race in Ward 24 where six candidates contend. Representative John HB Tuttle seeks renomination as Councilman John B Patterson and Henry B Callendar surge with broad endorsements, poised as front runners.
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William W. Davis
William H. McIntosh
Fred Atherton
John HB. Tuttle
John B. Patterson
Henry B. Callendar
Charles C. Kellogg
George B. Bird
Charles W. Jones
Patterson
Callendar
Coakley Rally in Ward 19 Battles Cronan Backers
A volatile Ward 19 rally for Tim othy W. Coakley stirred a crowd as James Timilty and Cronan supporters clashed briefly. Coakley denounced Cronan’s record and Bell telephone votes while detailing caucus plans and ballot concerns.
Young Men's Democratic Club denounces party dissenters
The Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts met with President Charles E. Stratton presiding. Resolutions denounce Senators Gorman Brice Smith and Murphy as faithless and call for their removal, urge abolition of trusts and protective duties, reaffirm Cleveland Wilson and the Chicago platform, and sixteen new members were admitted.
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Young Men’s Democratic Club of
Massachusetts
Charles E. Stratton
Charles Francis Adams
McKinley
Gorman
Brice
Smith
Murphy
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Wilson
Chicago
Hersey
Fowler Defends Record at Roslin Dale Rally for Ninth Massachusetts Senate
In Roslin Dale a rally backed Judge George R. Fowler for the Ninth Massachusetts Suffolk district Senate. Fowler answered charges from Taft’s Tavern schoolhouse issues and attacked his rival Sprague as APA’s choice. He defended parochial schools and criticized money in politics while contrasting Fowler’s stance with opposition claims.
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Roslindale
George R. Fowler
Massachusetts
Suffolk
Fowler
Church Street
Father Maginnis
Sprague
A Day With Fitzgerald Senator In Busy Session
Senator Fitzgerald spent a long day, leaving his office at 6 30 after ten hours of work. He walked out smiling, described as having put up a wonderful fight that rivals concede. He arrived at his office in room 44 Hemenway building at 8 30, wearing a handsome dark suit.
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Senator Fitzgerald
Congressman O'Neil
Hemenway Building
Congressman's O Neill Optimistic After Quiet Campaign Day
Congressman O Neill spent a calm productive day visiting lower city wards and receiving encouraging precinct reports in his ninth district. Supporters note strong backers in Ward 7 and detail efforts by Cashel McLaughlin and M B Gilbride against rival Senator Fitzgerald, with O Neill showing confident momentum toward caucuses.
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Congressman O'Neil
Washington
Temple of Victory
Senator Fitzgerald
Ninth District
Fitzy
O’neil
Casey
O'Neill
Breckinridgian Word Born From Scribes Mocking Used Kindly
A Brooklyn era note explains the coinage Breckinridgian by a New York journal scribe describing a fall lured by Mrs Crouch. Headmasters and teachers affirm its English validity and proper placement. The piece predicts the term may enter dictionaries as a term describing moral lapse for a person seduced by a siren.
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New York
Empire City
Crouch
Robert E. Babson
Albert P. Walker
Grenville C. Emery
A Fine Autumn Excursion To New York
On Oct 4 a special train leaves Union station at 8 45 a m for New York via Hoosac Tunnel and Hudson River boats. In Albany time is available to visit the State capitol and then travel to New York by steamers stopping over Oct 5 and 6 for a return trip on the Fall River line at 5 p m. Passengers view Brooklyn Bridge and New York Harbor during the journey arriving in Boston at 7 a m. The Fitchburg railroad offers this tenth annual autumnal excursion at a remarkably low price.
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Union Station
New York
Hoosac Tunnel
Albany
Fall River Line
Brooklyn Bridge
New York Harbor
Brooklyn
Boston
Fitchburg Railroad
Survivors of Second Massachusetts Infantry Reunite
Colonel Joseph W Gelray presided at the annual reunion of the Second Massachusetts Infantry Volunteers at the United States Hotel in New York. The group recalled battles from Cedar Mountain to Gettysburg, with 40 comrades present and about two dozen joining for dinner. Officers were elected including William H Hall as president and Thomas K Parker as vice president.
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Cedar Mountain
Gettysburg
Second
Massachusetts Infantry
United States Hotel
Massachusetts
New York City
Sherman
Gordon
Andrews
Quincy
Cogswell
Morse
Jackson
Front Royal
Winchester
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Resaca
Kenesaw Mountain
Peach Tree Creek
Atlanta
Raleigh
Averysboro
Andrew
A. S. Williams
Wiliam H. Hall
Aliston
Thomas K. Parker
Winchendon
J. R. Merritt
Swampscott
D. H. Baldwin
Lowell
F. P. Loud
John A. Fox
Boston
T. N. Kesselberth
R. Pendergast
George W. Morse
Dennis Mehan
George L. Andrews
West Point
George A. Thayer
Cincinnati
W. T. Miers
Lewiston
William H. Hall
Allston
Death at Park Square station crushes New Haven clerk
Frank Walsh aged 55 a delivery clerk on the Providence division of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad was crushed between two cars at Park square station yesterday at 6 15 pm. He died at 6 50 pm after being taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. Walsh resided at 101 Smith street Roxbury with his widow and three daughters surviving.
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Frank Walsh
Providence
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Park Square
Massachusetts General Hospital
Walsh
Smith Street
Roxbury
Choynski Knocks Out Boden in Three Rounds
In Chicago at Tattersall, Joe Choynski of California defeated Mike Boden of Chicago in three rounds. Boden showed little resistance as Choynski delivered the decisive blows to end the bout in the third.
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Choynski
Chicago
Joe Choynski
California
Mike Boden
Tattersall
Boden
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