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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1898

Page

3

Nichols Pitches Winning Ball Yesterday

Nichols pitched the deciding ball as Collins Tenny Stahl and Duffy delivered solid support with standout plays.

Nichols

Champions Triumph. 2,500 at the Gate in Pittsburg Victory

Renewed success attended the champions yesterday before about 2500 fans as Pittsburg recruits troubled the champions but Nichols steadied the defense. His third and fifth innings featured two outs with men on third, and Collins, Long, Stahl, Lowe, Tenney and Hamilton starred on defense. Tenney and Duffy added timely hits, while Hart, McCar thy, Gray, Ely and others contributed in the late moves. The visitors led early but gifts and timely hitting swung the game for the champions.

Pittsburg Boston Nichols Nick Alleghanies Tom McGreery Bill’ Schriver Collins Long Stahl Lowe Tenney Hamilton O'Brien Bobby Lowe McGreery O’brien Gray Duffy Hart Jack McCarthy Ely Louisville ABR BPO Clarke Hoy Newton Sete Dormer Decker Ritchey Kittredge Cunningham New York Seymour C. Fee Reagan Warner Joyce Stew Gettig Foster Ruste J’oster Clarke Grady Dexter Wagner Ritchey Clingman Wagner Louis oOffville Rusie Don Grady AB. KR Onningham Mme Pases Connolly Hunt Long Seeeesenees Lowd F. Ee Pittsburg AB R TB Po McCreery Abeades McCarthy Lark MecCao Schriver Iane Bergén Love Roseborough

Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription Promises Health for Mothers

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as cures for feminine ailments, claiming benefits for motherhood, marriage, and healthy children. The copy includes testimonial detail, pricing notes, and a medical adviser offer, alongside a baseball box score snippet and unrelated text.

Louisvilles Rally Past Giants In Slugging Showdown

In New York on Sept 21 the Louisvilles outslugged the Giants in a high scoring game, winning after both teams traded heavy hits and power at the plate.

New York Louisvilles Giants

Browns Bunch Eight Hits, Beat Brooklyn 7 3

In Brooklyn on Sept. 21 the Browns collected eight hits across two innings to win 7 to 3. Sudhoff kept the Dodgers on edge until the ninth as Brooklyn fell short in St. Louis.

ST. Louis Brooklyn Browns Sudhoff Trolley Dodgers Magoon Lachance Eeem Ryan Grim Tree Dunn Ary Griffin Pieeeeeeevevveser St Tous Eeeeeerer Brooklyn Eset Smith Dowd Stenzel Clements Harley Brooklyan St St. Louis Louis Sudhof Jones Dowd Tucker Warner

Orioles Win Tenth Straight In Series Opener

Baltimore defeated the Orphans to stretch their winning streak to ten games as McJames outpitched Grifffith in the opener of the series.

Baltimore Orioles Orphans McJames Griffitth

Washington Falls as Mercer Exits After Fourth

In Cincinnati on September 21 Washington stumbles with poor play. Mercer is knocked out of the box at the end of the fourth inning, costing Washington the game. Attendance is listed as 8.

Cincinnati Washington Mercer

Fitchburg excursion to Hoosac Tunnel sets Sept 24 train

Train time is 15 a m on Sept 24 with a $2 fare. Fitchburg railroad offers a popular excursion to the Hoosac Tunnel. Tickets available after Sept 21 at 260 Washington street and Union station in Boston.

Hoosac Tunnel Fitchburg Railroad Washington Street Union Station Boston

Hair on the face treated by dermatologist in Boston

Dermatologist John H. of Woodbury offers facial hair removal in Boston. Light depilatory may help. stronger cases addressed by electricity. Consultation free.

John H Woodbury Winter St Boston

Harvard Football Practice Shows Freshman Fast Track

Harvard football held a business like practice with two elevens and early drills. Captain Dibblee led the first team with Sargent at centre and Daly at quarterback as the squad began hard daily work and a two mile workout to Mt. Auburn street before a planned practice game this afternoon.

Harvard Cam” Forbes Dibblee C. Sargent Hopkinson Boal A. Sargent Burden Lawrence Burnett Hallowell Richardson Didblee Reid Ellis Daly New Parkway Mt. Auburn Street Haughton Swain Ristine Iowa

Sprinters Demand New Racing Union Amid League Conflicts

Leading sprinters Bald Cooper Gardiner and Eaton threaten revolt against the League of American Wheelmen over taxation and control of racing. They call for a new body to oversee cycle racing as the LAW faces calls to drop or reform racing management. The issue risks a split as leaders weigh action ahead of the Providence assembly.

League of American Wheelmen Thel. A. W L. A. W. Racing Board Bald Cooper Gardiner Jay Eaton League Tom Cooper Racing Association Arthur Gardiner Chicago New Jersey Contvol Providence Denver Tony

Cornell Routs Syracuse 28 to 0 on Percy Field

Cornell defeated Syracuse University 28 to 0 at Percy Field in Ithaca New York on September 21. The Big Red dominated the game with strong offense and stout defense securing a decisive home win.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Syracuse University Percy Field

Alcidalia's Race in Readville Trotting Meet Delivers Fast Finishes

Readville trotting program features eight heats with clean racing. Warren Guy wins 2:14 trot in straight heats while Handspring claims foal purse. Alcidalia dominates 2:10 trot with Hans McGregor second and Queechy steady for third.

Odd Fellows Readville Frank Subert Warren Guy General Handspring Prodigal Ruth Clark Golden Slope Hans McGregor Alcidalia Louis Victor Queechy Princeer Lady Emery W. O'Neil Sidmore Hasting J. O'Neil Ben H George O Dam Cropper McDonald Yee Ek Ee Gloster H Br. S Kenny Nicola G. CH. Knapp Aula’ Hanes Ae Ee Myrtle Boy Bik Lippincot Norvet B. G D. Demarest Town Lady B. m J. Cheney A. McDonald Squeezer B. Ge R. Collins Nowaday H. Titer Eee Success G. G H. Demarest Ruby McCarthy Seseeeess Annie Wy Elen Coord Ote Davis Hehe Haifolla G Starr Cece Cease Abidalla Sir Walter Comee Ll. Doree Black Hawk McGregor J. Kinney O'Neil Aaa Onc dl

Patchen and Gentry Set to Highlight Readville Traction

Patchen driven by Joe Patchen, famed as the handsomest light harness horse, faces John R. Gentry the flyer in a featured race at Readville this afternoon.

Joe Patchen Light Harness Brigade John R. Gentry Flyer Readville

Two Harness Races Held at Concord Capital Driving Park

In Concord New Hampshire on September 21 a small crowd witnessed two races at Capital Driving Park. The 2 17 trot went to Burtolus as rivals Mack and Blackstone Brine faltered with Hert time 21. In the 2 26 pace Georgie L. edged Dinvale after a four heat battle with both improving. best time 2 18 14.

Concord N. H Capital Driving Park Burtolus Mack Blackstone Georgie L Dinvale

Peabody Hand Engine Muster Draws Eight Entries

Eight entries compete in the Peabody hand engine muster this afternoon including Okommakamesit and Pickett of Marblehead White Angel of Salem Peabody Union Eagle of Lynn Tiger of Newburyport Torrent of Peabody and City of Lynn Judges include Levi Flanders Wakefield L K Goodhue Beverly C F Aiken Danvers ex Chief Hitchins Saugus H Goodwin Marblehead C H Grant Somerville Prizes total 250 150 75 and 50 dollars.

Peabody Okommakamesit Pickett Marblehead White Angel Salem Peabody Union Eagle Lynn Tiger Newburyport Torrent City of

Waltham ten mile bike race entries close this evening

Waltham entries for the W. J. Corcoran ten mile diamond road race close tonight at 127 Crescent street. Foxboro race postponed to next Saturday with entry lists open to Sept 29 and contact options given for Walleston or A. A. York.

W. J. Corcoran Waltham Crescent Street L. N. Walleston Foxboro Mr. Walleston A. A. York East Foxboro Walleston J Edwin HH Charles E. Wells Lynn George A. Wells Ireland England Scotland Frank V Harry German Brockton Fred I. Johnson Fitchburg Boston Fred Beauregard Fall River Bolting Providence Beauregard Massachusetts Sterling Elliott Ke, O. Winsor Chelsea A. G. Frothingham KE. Wiswell 8. Armstrong Portland Paquin Biltcliffe Blakney Haskins Massachusetts Avenue Swett Street Edward Everett Savare Wells H. J

Bald Beats Cooper in Most Meetings This Season Clash

The two have met with Bald prevailing over Cooper 17 times while Cooper wins the remaining meetings. Cooper has not been at his best this season.

Bald Cooper

Johnny Murphy Fights Comeback Bid in Boston Bout

Johnny Murphy of Boston returns after more than two years with a two round match against Sammy Kelly of New York. They weighed 118 pounds at Lenox A. C. Murphy showed pluck and endurance, but Kelly controlled the bout and won as spectators applauded Murphy's effort.

New York Johnny Murphy Boston Sammy Kelly Lenox A. Co Murphy Kelly

Boxing Gossip at Lyceum Hall features stacked welterweight card

The Columbian Rowing Association presents a six round welterweight bout between Joe Horne and Bob Montgomery at Lyceum Hall East Boston with all fighters in top condition promising a fast contest. Bantams Danny Snyder and Kid Lavigne duel while Jim Stone and Jim Beattie clash in six rounds at catchweights.

The Columbian Rowing Association Lyceum Hall Boston Joe Horne Bob Montgomery New York Danny Snyder Kid Lavigne Jim Stone John Bell Joe Horn New England Dick Bradly Walter Lang Harry Paige Jimmy Davenport Larry Hayes Corker Billy ‘Troy Harry Armstrong Corbett- McCoy Roby Dave Sullivan Greater New York A. C George V. Tuohey

Photographer Falls Three Stories at Elevator Shaft

Photographer's assistant T. M. Graevell, 18, of 434 Harrison Avenue, working for Curtis & Campbell, tumbled through an elevator shaft three stories, fracturing the base of the skull and injuring his back. He was taken to Emergency Hospital.

T. M. Graevell Curtis & Campbell Harrison Avenue

Old Fraud Scheme Leads to Arrest of Boston Man Taylor

Inspectors Kelly and Shields arrested Donald A. Taylor age 28 of 69 Pleasant Street on three counts of obtaining money by false pretences. He allegedly fleeced florists and grocers using a roses for change scam, then vanished with payment while sending a boy for the money. He is described as 5 foot 8, 180 pounds, well dressed, from New Hampshire.

Kelly and Shields Donald A. Taylor Pleasant Street F. W.marsh Joy Street Galvin Bros Norton Bros Boylston Street Tayior A. Smith Boston Street Taylor Wax Bros., Florists Tremont Street Beacon Street Donald Kelly New Hampshire

Typhoons Hit Japan Wreck Havoc Across Coast

Mail reports severe typhoons across Japan causing widespread devastation. Amusi district floods claim over a hundred lives while Yokohama and Tokio suffer storm damage. Harbor ships Lindhurst and Mario Polo collide. Emily W Whitney wrecked with crew missing. Trinidad and German soldiers saved. Taipeh rainstorm sinks vessels and 170 drown.

Victoria B. C Royal Mail Empress of India Amusi Yokohama Tokio Lindhurst Mario Polo Emily W. Whitney Shanghai Trinidad Kalochow Taipeh Tokio Asahi

Captain Ludlow Takes Command and Discharges Officers

Washington Sept 21 Navy announces Captain N Ludlow will command the Massachusetts. Several volunteer officers receive honorable discharge including Lieutenants L W Bartlett W L Sparks A Burnstein Ensigns W R Dade J Martin H F Fuller R T Moffatt A Bartlett D Pierce T M Shaw C I Kethl and Assistant Surgeons J M Ward Peckham J R Dillon and Assistant Engineers C P Hinckiey J R Daniel.

Washington N. Ludlow Massachusetts L. W. Bartlett W. L. Sparks A. Burnstein W. R. Dade J. Martin H. F. Fuller R. T. Moffatt A. Bartlett D. Pierce T. M. Shaw C. I. Kethl J. M. Ward

Death In Hanover Street Hotel Room With Gas On

A man believed to be Patrick Ford was found dead in his room at the Hotel Ludwick Hanover Street with the gas on. He retired about 1 AM yesterday leaving no message. The body lies at Tinkham's undertakers.

Patrick Ford Ludwick Hanover Street Tinkham

Fifth Clearing Woods Camp Meade Tells Of Regimental Drills

Fifth Regiment drills took place at Camp Meade in Pennsylvania on September 21 with a large fatigue party clearing adjacent woods. Headquarters may move by week end. An order now bars enlisted men from leaving camp without a pass. Several soldiers were reassigned as nurses and 23 sickness cases were reported, with most minor. The Seventh Ohio departs for home tomorrow. Major General Graham praised the Fifth Regiment for camp cleanliness.

Camp Meade Penn Whitney Pennsylvania Steel Company Steelton E. E. Whitney Fifth Thomas W. Kennedy Levi Vincent, Jr George H. Nash

Watts Clears Watts's Net Seizes Dozen For Vagrancy

Crowded Watts parade day yields no pickpocket arrests as Chief Watts orders vigilance. Seven suspects booked for vagrancy at 5 pm, including known old-timers John Cronin alias Ma lachi Cronin and William Honrahan alias Tips, photographed with others John W. Jackson Harry Watson Patrick Donovan Frank Gorman and Michael Maher.

Chief Watts Watts John Cronin Malachi Cronin William Honrahan Tips John W. Jackson Harry Watson East Canton Street Patrick Donovan New York Frank Gorman Michael Maher

Malden Socialists Denounce Police Actions

The Malden section of the Socialist Labor party denounces the arrest of George R. Pearce, Socialist candidate for Governor, on a charge of disturbing the peace. They condemn police as false representatives of the people, tyrannical and un-American.

Malden Socialist Labor Party George R. Pearce

Bishop Must Remain in Jail Despite Court Overrule

Supreme Court full bench overruled Bishop Henry EB's exceptions in a malpractice indictment dated April 5 1895. He must serve a sentence of seven to thirteen years in prison.

The Supreme Cour Henry EB

Probate Notice for Susan F. Hilnry Estate in Chelsea

The Probate Court of Suffolk warns heirs and interested parties that Hiram H. Hilnry seeks letters testamentary for Susan F. Hilnry of Chelsea. A will is presented for probate. citation issued for September 29 at Boston. Publication required weekly for three weeks and mailing notices to interested parties seven days before the hearing.

Commonwealth OF Sif Assachusetts Suffolk Susan F. Hilnry Chel+ sea Hiram H, Hilnry Chelsea Boston Post Boston John W. McKim Esquire

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