Readville horse show opens with Vanderbilt sweeping ribbons
Reginald C. Vanderbilt dominated the Readville track day with six blue ribbons and top entries in 20 classes at the New England Breeders Association event. Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt drove Herald to the blue in the ladies phaeton class as a crowd-pleasing highlight.
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Readville
New England Breeders’ Association
Readville Track
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Reginald ©. Vanderbilt
Phaeton
Herald
Responsibility unclear in Melrose tragedy with no action likely
The Melrose tragedy last Wednesday remains unresolved as Boston officials refuse to act. Mayor and department heads concede fault but avoid initiative. Fire Commissioner Russell says the matter is not his to decide.
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Melrose
Boston
Watts
Russell
Man Held on Counterfeit Quarter Charge in West End
Giuseppe Ferrera claimed in Nan tasket as his home was arrested yesterday for passing counterfeit 20 cent pieces in the West End. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Commissioner Fiske and was held on 300 dollars bail for the grand jury. He was sent to Charles Street jail.
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West End
Giuseppe Ferrera
Nantasket
United States Secret Service
Murphy
Fiske
Charles Street
Stalwart Captures Hindoo Stakes at Gravesend
Stalwart, favorit e at 9 to 10, dominated the Hindoo stakes for three year olds a distance about one and three quarters miles at Gravesend. Broomstick took second with Ormondes Riat third. The Hindoo stake carries a guaranteed gross value of 15000 dollars. Three favorites won other races including Right and True, Czaraphine, and Queen Rose.
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New York
Stalwart
Gravesend
Broomstick
Ormondes Ria@t
Hurstbourne
Right and True
Czaraphine
Canteen
Queen Rose
Allan-a-Dale
Brooklyn Team Fined for Exhibition Game Incident
Brooklyn was fined 100 dollars for playing an exhibition game with Youngstown on August 26. Wheeling complained that Youngstown harbored ineligible and blacklisted players. The commission sustained the charges and warned harsher fines for similar offences. David Brain of the St Louis Nationals received one third of eight thousand five hundred dollars from Buffalo for his February 1903 release.
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Brooklyn
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Wa4s
Wheeling
David Brain
St. Louis National Club
Buffalo
Grant Relinquishes Lakes Command for East Department
Brigadier-General Frederick D. Grant relinquished command of the Department of the Lakes in East Chicago and left for New York to assume command of the Department of the East. He will be succeeded in Chicago by Brigadier-General Funson, then in charge of the Department of the Columbia with headquarters at Vancouver barracks, Washington.
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Grant
Chicago
Frederick D. Grant
New York
Department of the East
Funson
Department of the Columbia
Vancouver Barracks
Washington
Waltham High Crushes Hyde Park High in 300 Point Win
Waltham High defeated Hyde Park High 300 to 0 in a one sided football game. White at halfback and Kearsley’s kicking were the highlights with three goals from touch downs by Kearsley and three by Riley. Umpire Wyman and referees Noble officiated. Time was two periods of 16 minutes.
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Waltham
Waltham High
Hyde Park High
White
Kearsley
Chase
L. Taylor
Keane
Davis Mosher
Frame
Connear
Fr. T
Hillier Eaton
Hopkins
Stark
Cy Mathews Taylor
Burns
Chapman Gilbert
T. T
T. R
Harlow Green
Marsh
Atwood
Baxter McKenna
Moody, Mahoney
Bates White
Finn Riley
H. B
W. Harlow Kearsley
F. B
Ypeeeseresees Sees
Et. B
Jones Waltham
Hyde Park
Riley
Scribner
Wyman
Noble
New Trotting Records Set at Oakley Park Meet
Cincinnati Ohio September 27 The second day of the Oakley Park grand circuit meeting drew a good crowd as several records fell. Alta Axworth won the Horse Review Futurity for foals of 1901 and set world records for the best five heats by three year olds and fastest fifth heat. John M. posted a new 2 033-4 in the 2:05 pace, beating his prior mark. Lisonjero captured the Queen City 2:20 trot in straight heats while Snyder McGregor was his only foe. Major Delmar may attempt to top the world trotting mark next Thursday.
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Cincinnati
Horse Review
Alta Axworth
EE. E. Smathers
John M
Queen City Stake
Lisonjero
Snyder McGregor
Major Delmar
Bik
Paris
Spear
Nathan Higenar
B. G. Pedcont
Edith W
B. m
Turner
Little Squaw
Bik. m
Celdebure
Hal Chaffin
B. H. Rs
Alta “Axworthy
C. F
Axworthy
Thomas
idenesOc
Grace Bond
Gatcomb
Princess Abel
Ryder
Queen City
Ee Oy
Dexter Prince
How- Snyder McGregor
Benyon
Jolly Bachelor
Bonnie Russell
Hudson
Stanley Dillon
Geers
Black Thorn
Webster
Wilteen
B. c
B. Shank
Alice Egar
Br. F
Jones
Jessie Benyon
Gazete, Y c. Eee
B. F
Green
Red Fox Ales Priced Like Standard Glasses
The notice promotes Red Fox ale as a comparable price option to other beers by the glass, inviting customers to try it without paying a premium.
Burlesque Deal Seals Ten Year Lease at Columbia
The Columbia Theatre was leased for 10 years by the J. B Sparrow Theatrical Amusement Company of Montreal. Beginning Oct. 17 the venue will host high class burlesque and vaudeville by a stock company with two daily performances and smoking permitted. Local rep Harry N. Farren to handle operations.
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Columbia Theatre
J. B Sparrow
Man Falls From Wagon In Albany Hampden Accident
Patrick J. Gallagher 48 of 166 Norfolk Avenue was injured after he fell under a Metropolitan Coal Co wagon at Albany and Hampden streets at about five yesterday afternoon. He was taken to City Hospital.
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Metropolitan Coal Company
Albany and
Hampden Streets
Patrick J. Gallagher
Norfolk Avenue
City Hospital
Graves Grain Alcohol Promises Pure Boston Distill
Graves Grain Alcohol from Boston proclaims white sweet and clean with the highest proof. Bottled within a minute of distilling, it guarantees buyer satisfaction and seals each 8 16 and 32 ounce flask with the firm name Chester H Graves & Sons.
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Graves
Boston
Mass
Chester H. Graves & Sons
First Aid To Produce Stimulation Nine Times Out Of Ten
Doctors praise the effects of the treatment as a stimulant in nine of ten cases, according to testimonials cited in the report. The piece emphasizes hopeful outcomes and the role of medical opinion in supporting this method.
Death for one of Way’s slayers
William T. Way reports that Mexican authorities have sentenced those involved in the July 19 murders of Clarence Way and Edward B. Latimer. Francisco Gastro received the death penalty, Hermonano Torres the Alcalde of Aguacaliente de Baca ten months in prison and 500 pesos, Fidelio Carrasco eight months in prison.
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William T. Way
Herbert H. D. Peirce
Washington
Mr. Way
Clarence
Edward B. Latimer
United States
Mazatlan
Francisco Gastro
Hermonao Torres
Aguacaliente de Baca
Shea Delivers Notable Jekyll and Hyde at Globe
Thomas Be. Shea offered a strong revival of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde at the Globe Theatre last evening. Spencer Charters played Dr Lanyon and Charlotte Burkett portrayed Agnes Carew. The performance drew a large audience and the same bill repeats on Thursday and Saturday. The Bells is on the program this afternoon and Cardinal Richelieu tonight.
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Thomas BE. Shea
Globe Theatre
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Mr. Shea
Spencer Charters
Dr. Lanyon
Charlotte Burkett
Agnes Carew
Shea
Cardinal Richelieu
New York Excursion Offer via Boston & Maine
Five dollar round trip excursion on Thursday October six via the Boston and Maine through the Hoosac Mountains to Albany and down the Hudson by steamer to New York returning by Fall River line. Stopovers at Albany and New York. Tickets at Boston offices and Union station. Free illustrated booklet available by mail from the general passenger department.
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Boston & Maine
Hoosac Mountains
Deerfield Valley
Hudson
Albany
Fall River Line
Boston & Maine Railroad
N. Y
Hudson River
Boston
New York City
Boston City
Washington Street
Union Station
General Passenger Department
Nationals Win Fast Game From Pittsburg
Boston defeated Pittsburg 2 to 1 in a close contest as Wilhelm allowed three hits while Lynch yielded seven. Key hits came from Geier Delehanty Lauterborn and Needham for Boston. Beaumont Kruger were Pittsburg’s standouts. The decisive seventh inning featured Leach and Delehanty scoring on wild plays with Batty’s defense strong. Next day a doubleheader was scheduled with Pittinger McNichols for Boston and Case Robertaille for Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Wilhelm
Boston
Lynch
Geler
Delehanty
Lauterborn
Needham
Beaumont
Kruger
Batty
Ritchey
Leach
Bransfield
Tenney
Phelps
Geier
Barclay
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Gilbert
McCormick
Pittinger
McNichols
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Robertaille
Geier, Ce
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Ceesee Tenney
Poseneses
Reeoseene
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Eeese Ritchey
Ceseeesee-O
Johnstone
St. Louis Defeats Brooklyn 4 2 in Nationals
Brooklyn held scoreless through eight innings at Washington Park before a ninth inning rally by Hanlon's nine. St. Louis pushed four runs off Scanlon aided by fielding errors. New St. Louis players Murch Hill and Butler contributed solidly in the win.
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St. Louis
Scanlon
Murch
Hill
Butler
Louis
Farrell
Beckley
Smoot
Dunleavy
Shay
McHarland
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A Fe Gessler
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Rt Eeeseeeeres
Scheckard
Batch
Dic
Ritter
Jordan
McFarland
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Utter
Stuis
P Ball
Cincinnati Beats Philadelphia Easy Victory Behind Ewing's Puzzling Pitching
National game report from Philadelphia notes Ewing's pitching puzzled locals as Cincinnati won easily. A third inning rally with hits and errors produced four runs before Fraser left for Caldwell. The final score and further details were not provided.
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Ewing
Cincinnati
Fraser
Caldwell
Pitt at Boston and St Louis at Brooklyn Sports Pairings
Chessboard style schedule lists Pittsburg visiting Boston and St Louis traveling to Brooklyn with Chicago at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
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New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
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