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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1896

Page

3

Bryan Arrives to Raucous Welcome in Boston Crowd

Mr Bryan is greeted by an immense mob as he arrives by train. Police clear a path through thousands who crowd the depot, streets, and hotels. He appears on foot, then is escorted by Bryan Sewall Williams committee to a chaotic reception and brief address.

Eldredge Parke South Street Kneeland Street Bryan Phil Warren Robert Treat Paine, Jr Timothy W. Coakley Francis A. Hobart Fred K. Gifford Ernest C. Marshall Major Henry Winn Mr. Bryan Mr. Coakley George Fred Williams Boston Mr. Bryant Captain Warren Hanover Street Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club Bimetallic Union E. Moody Boynton Mr. Boynton Mississippi Valley Chicago God Mr. Sewall Mr. Williams Sewall Washington Street Scollay Square Pemberton Square Court House Orcs Street Beacon Hill State House

Bryan in Boston Tour Draws Wide Crowds and Cheer

William Jennings Bryan traveled from Hartford to Springfield and Worcester amid large demonstrations. Ten thousand plus heard him in Court Square, with 8 to 10 thousand in Salem Square Worcester. He praised independent journalism and rode with local figures to a decorated backdrop of iconography in a March like campaign visit.

Mr. Bryan Hartford Windsor Locks Thompsonville Springfield George Fred Williams Court Square Bryan Worcester Mr. Williams Representative Mellen James O’gara Palmer, Warren West Brookfield Salem Square Bryant Union Station Moriarty Alexander Troup New Haven

Bryan rallies crowds after rail trip in nation wide campaign

The speech train stop drew large crowds as Bryan dismissed external dictation and urged voters to set their ballots on monetary policy. He criticized gold standard and trusts while highlighting labor concerns and bimetallism. Bryan paused on finishing a letter of acceptance for the Populist nomination.

Bryan Moriarty Salem Square Pennsylvania Canada England Bismarck West East United Associated Presses

PIPER HEIDLEICK SEC CHAMPAGNE PRICING LIST

One or more baskets qts for 24.75 each. One or more baskets pints for 26.25 each. Single quarter bottle for 2.03. Single pint bottle for 1.00. New York Brintnall & Co. located at 21 and 22 India Street.

Piper Heidleick Sec N.Y. Brintnall & CO India St

Boston Beats McJames Led Red Sox in Strong Game

Washington September 2 The Boston nine defeated the home team as Stivetts starred. McJames struggled to locate the plate while McGann Collins Bergen and Lush supplied the batting highlights. Selbach made a stunning seventh inning catch as 3786 witnessed the win. Farrell and Collins made late outs.

Washington Bostons Stivetts McJames McGann Collins Bergen Lush Selbach Boston B. TB Hamilton Duffy Yeager AB R Demontreville Maguire Smith O'Brien Brown James Cartwright Farrell TGAL Dsc Selbach Bergen Tenney MeJames Mes Gann Ba'l James McJames Tenney Hamilton de Brown Cartwright Montreville Lon McGann Yeager Hamilton Yeager O'Brien Hurst

Corbett Dominates New Yorks In Six Innings

Baltimore wins 10 to 3 as Corbett fans seven in six innings, but issues wild pitches. Darkness halts play after a lengthy miscue filled game between Baltimore and New York.

Baltimore New York Corbett New Yorks

Pittsburg Beats St Louis In Darkness Halts Tilt

Pittsburg won a slow game against St Louis 6 to 5 after darkness halted play in the eighth inning. Cross was hit by a pitched ball and hurled his bat toward Hawley sparking a near riot during the sixth inning, as attendance reached 1855.

ST. Louis Pittsburg Cross Hawley Bos Guis

Spiders Defeated by Louisville in Listless Game

In Cleveland on September 25 the Louisville team toppled the Cleveland Spiders 10 to 7. Wilson struggled in the seventh inning allowing five runs as Cunningham pitched well. Attendance was about 400. Final score Louisville 10 Cleveland 7.

Cleveland, CO Clevelands Spiders Wilson Louisvilles Cunningham Louisville Cleveland

Phillies Sign Fifield and Gilen. Boston Baseball Scores

Philadelphia won a double header style game with Wheeler pitching steadily as Kennedy struggled allowing ten hits in four innings. Stein relieved in the fifth and Philadelphia added Fifield and Gil len from the Western Association to bolster their roster.

Philadelphia Wheeler Kennedy Stein Fifield Gillen Brooklyn

Roxbury Championship Clash Ends District Title Hope

The Wellington and South End clubs of Roxbury meet at South End grounds this afternoon to decide the district championship. P F Murphy posts 150 dollars with a leading district figure on the result. South Ends' battery is McCarthy Connelly. Well ingtons' is Dooley McCarthy.

Wellingtons Roxbury South End P. F. Murphy Wellington Club McCarthy Connelly Battery Dooley

Bicycle Against Horse at Malden Driving Meet

Malden Driving Association held its annual field day in Medford with sprint heats led by Brown Joe in the three minute class and Addie C. winning the 2 35 class after two losses. The final tandem race, bicycle against horse Hector, saw the tandem win two heats. Best times ranged from 1 06 for the half mile tandem to 2 39 and 2 36 for the other classes.

Medford Malden Driving Association Brown Joe Fan Addie C Corkscrew J. A Hector Messrs E. P. Hildebrand R. M. Mugridge

Excursion to New York Via Albany Starts Tuesday

The $5.00 excursion to New York via Albany and Hudson River returns on the Fall River line through Boston and Albany railroad, departing Tuesday October 6.

New York Albany Hudson River Fall River Boston & Albany Railroad

Calif Angelica and Wines Sold Free with Purchase

One quart bottles of California wines including Port Sherry Muscatel and Catawba offered free with a dollar purchase. Full sized St. Julien claret also packed free for two dollars or both lots combined. Item mentions J W O Conne and New York origin.

Boston Custom House India St

Dixon Draws With Tommy White In City Boxing Thriller

George Dixon the world champion fought to a 20 round draw with Tommy White of Chicago before 5000 spectators at the New Broadway Athletic Club. White pressed early and late, Dixon showed fading power as nose and eye swelled, referee halted action with a final draw.

New York George Dixon Tommy White Chicago Dixon White New Broadway Athletic Club George Tommy Ward

TAME RACING WRAPS UP SEASON AT SAUGUS TRACK

The September meeting at the Saugus track closed with tame racing as favorites Random and Betterman won. Betterman won a hard six heat run with Olga in a dead heat for the fourth heat before the easier finish plus trotting and pacing purses of 400 dollars each.

Saugus Random Betterman Olga B. G Harrow B. S Bonnie OY Cook B. m Alcantara Cmiction Aig Coves Wavees Frenwood Blk. G G. G Jack Bayard Jordan Hardy Mildred McDonald

Day at Rigby Brings Fast Times in Cold Wind

The Rigby track in Portland Maine saw Guinette win the 2:08 pace in straight heats while Dione claimed the final heat in the unfinished 2:29 stake. The 2:15 trot produced seven heats with Chance taking the last three after Germaine led early. Eddie' B. from Lewiston won two heats in the 2:13 trot but failed to clinch the third, delaying decisions until tomorrow. Fast pacers did not race against time due to the cold conditions.

Portland Rigby Guinette Dione Chance Germaine Eddie’ B Lewiston

Rochester Fair Day Delivers Fast Trot and Pace Races

Rochester N H September 25 The third day of the Rochester fair drew good attendance and saw several exciting races. In the 2 19 trot Dan Wilkes took both heats with Alice and Oxford close for next. The 2 22 pace featured Johnny Wilkes winning in straight heats with Ruby Mac and Lady West second. Woven Wire the heavy favorite in the unfinished 2 25 class fouled at the turn in heat three and faded. In the 2 28 class five starters vied for the prize with Bover never headed. Best times reported for each division include 2 21 4 for the 2 22 pace and 2 27 2 for the 2 28."

Rochester N. H Rochester Fair Dan Wilkes Alice Oxford Garey Johnny Wilkes Ruby Mac Lady West Bover

B & M Announces Bicycle Transport Rate Cut

On Oct 1 the Boston and Maine railroad lowers bicycle transport charges. The minimum for single seated wheels becomes 10 cents for ticket rates up to 74 cents, 15 cents for rates 75 to 99 cents, 20 cents for $1 to $1.49, and 5 cents extra for each additional 50 cents of rate thereafter. The reduction is described as material and favorable to bicyclists.

Boston & Maine Railroad

Debating Free Silver Draws Five Speakers at Music Hall

The Boston Post schedules a joint debate at Music Hall in early October on how free silver will affect the workingman. About five top speakers from both sides will present twenty minute addresses. The event aims to educate and offer balanced arguments, with further details to follow in the Post.

New England Athletic Championships Open in Lowell

The New England athletic championships take place today in Lowell featuring fifteen events. Burke and Quinlan are top contenders in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the quarter, with Wright Delaney Jackson and Mills among the hot mile and three mile rivals.

Lowell Burke Quinlan Wright Delaney Jackson McKinnon Eddie Mills Mills Ryder

Century racing events spark Boston cyclists bustle

The report lists multiple racing gatherings and preparations around Baston and nearby areas. It notes arrivals of managers and cyclists, club runs fromMassachusetts Avenue at 8 45 a m and 9 45, train meetings for Secretary Pease, a preliminary Massachusetts Division L A W elections committee gathering, and a scheduled Metropolitan Wheelmen century run weather permitting. It mentions a Tremont C C road race, Suffolk century, Porter eight mile road race handicaps, and a forthcoming Boston Wheeling Association century run with entries open.

Tom Eck Johnny Johnson Jimmy Michael Jallu Brothers Callahan Mitchell Florence Baston Press C. C Punkapoag Massachusetts Avenue Pease Parkne Elections Committee Massachusetts Young Tremont C. C South Boston Andrews Square Suffolk Century Roxbury Street Frank T. Fowler Chicago Dixie Hines Frank Starbuck Kerrison Peabody T. A. Barnaby S. Bolting J. F. Ingraham, Jr J. L. Turner EF. J. Reid J. A. Surrett L. B. Dudley M. W. Gray E. O. Peabody H. P. Farnham J. F. Callahan FE. P. Kent W. M. Pettigrew F. S. Jones H. H. Farnham J. Gosslion J. Blades A. Ingraham H. A. Hill H. Q. Prince T. T Mc Nicholl L. Surrett A. B. Hall F. Trask E. J. Rogers C. A. Bodwell J. W. Davis N. McLeod A. D. Brochu C. A. Young L. Fare Rar J. A. Molloy J. N. Foisey J. Lawrence A. W. Lincoln F. T. Benton F. E. Strout J. A. Oldson M. Lenfest M. G. Messenger E. J. Sullivan H. S. Hall G. E. Jones D. Harmon N. O. Porter E. P. Carlin F. Andrews H. J. Holland J. Corbin F. W. Stevens E. M. Snow J. E. Butman George Jones Boston Wheeling Association Washington Street

Tudor and Davis Win Double Scull Club Championship

Tudor and Davis won the double scull club championship of the B A A on the Charles River yesterday afternoon. They finished three lengths ahead of J H Craig and Nat Horton in 9 minutes 46 seconds in perfect water. Nelse Innes timed the race and Dick Glendon started the event. Other events were scheduled for this afternoon.

Charles River Fred Tudor A. Davis J. H. Craig Nat Horton Tudor-Davis Tudor Davis Nelse Innes Dick Glendon

Australians Score 422 In Philly Match

The Australians won the toss and posted 422 runs in three hours and fifty minutes. Iredale Darling Giffen and Trumble performed strongly with Giffen scoring 96 in a grand exhibition. Philadelphia bowlers were less effective than in other series and fielding was fair. Philadelphia will bat tomorrow.

Philadelphia Pat Iredale Darling Giffen Trumble Philadelphians

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