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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

5

Orators Shut Out by Greenwell 7-0 in Springfield

Springfield daily notes Greenwell’s dominant pitching as the Orators fail to score. Bunyan has 19 of 24 outs, with Whitmeyer hitting a key double and Bannon contributing two hits including a two-bagger. Sweeney shines at second with eight chances, while Hill also clubs a double in a sharp defensive game.

Springfield Orators Greenwell Whitmeyer Orator Bannon Hill Orato John Bunyan Sweeney Steinhauser Lada Ladd Bridgeport Maggert Collins Havel Barbour Rising Connor O'Brien

Weather Rain Delays Doubleheaders In Major League Play

In yesterday’s slate the Highlanders and St Louis Browns could not start in New York due to rain but plan a doubleheader today. Philadelphia saw the White Sox and Athletics washed out. Detroit split a doubleheader in Boston, narrowing the Tigers’ lead to 18 games over Connie Mack’s Athletics. Washington rallied to sweep Cleveland with scores 6-1 and 2-0 after a whitewash in the opener.

Highlanders St. Louis Browns New York White Sox Athletics Philadelphia Detroit Boston Tigers Connie Mack Washingtons Clevelands New York-St. Louis Philadelphia-Chicago Philadelp Ston Cleveland St. Loul Washington St. Louis Northampton Hartford Tursday Detroits

Giants and Reds rain out while Brooklyns sweep Pirates

In National League action rain halted New York Cincinnati and a Connecticut League slate saw Springfield beat Bridgeport 7 0 and Holyoke top New Britain one inning in a game interrupted by showers. Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 1 0 while Chicago beat Boston 2 4 and Philadelphia topped St Louis 4 1. The Pirates’ league lead shrank to four games over Chance’s Cubs.

Giants Cincinnati Reds Parkville Brooklyns Pittsburgs Chicago Cubs Boston Pirates Chance Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals New York-Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis New York Cincinnati Pittsburg Springfield Bridgeport Undertakers Holyoke Northampton New Britain Waterbury icaEe St Larus Swat” McCabe Pittsburg Pirates Hanna Swat Reds McCabe

Algonquin Norwalk Club Outing With Ball Game Afoot

A joint outing of the Algonquin Club and Norwalk Club is planned at Roton Point on Saturday. Autos depart the Algonquin at 10 o clock to transport members and others. a band concert and athletic events will follow a baseball game between the clubs. The Algonquin lineup includes David B. Young Fred Wren David F. Osborne Frank Lalley George T. McCarthy Dr Herman Schulz William Eaton Louis C. Kiefer S D Bowers with umpires Edward S Allen and John T King. The organizing committee comprises Osborne Young and McCarthy.

Roton Point Algonquin Club Norwalk Club Algonquin David B. Young Fred Wren David F. Osborne Frank Lalley George T. McCarthy Herman Schulz William Eaton Louis C. Kiefer S. D. Bowers Edward 5. Allen John T. King Messrs. Osborne Young and McCarthy

Slive Base Ball Tips and Trades Across Leagues

Baseball notes from Boston to Cleveland cover standings shifts in the American and National leagues, player changes including McCabe joining Cincinnati and Krause praised by Connie Mack. Umpire trouble at Lynn, gambling crackdown, and upcoming Bridgeport exhibition add to a busy baseball docket.

Merry Joneses of Jersey Visit Ends Parade Spoiled

Rain spoiled the Pacific Engine Company parade when the T. J. Jones Association from Newark arrived to join the local volunteer fire company. The 125 visitors attended a German ia hall program with music, dancing and a supper after a harbor salute. The party spent the night at the Windsor Hotel and toured the city by trolley.

Pacific Engine Company T. J. Jones Association Newark N. J Joneses Pacifics City Wall Street John Sylvester Skidmore Morris Wheeler & Wilson Jonses Man Jones Germania Hall Main Street Thomas Lynch Charles Ivers Loren Delbridge Plos Michael Whalen John J. Cody James Walker George ‘Haux Bob Forbes William Clancy Wheeler & Wilson Band Windsor Hotel

Fire Blazes Through Lindley Street Barn Killing Three Horses

Rain quickened a blaze at the Greater New York Tiling Co barn behind 487 Lindley Street. Proprietor Joseph Klein and a panic-stricken hired man Stefan Kristos, a Hungarian, were unable to save three horses. Kristos, detained in a padded cell, spoke no English. Fire origin deemed incendiary. Klein burned on hands and face. The horses perished. barn and shed damaged about 700. Kimberton station and Burns & Co. alarmed.

Greater New York Kristos Klein Rutherford Burns & Co

Racing Autos Crash into Carriage in New Orleans

Special from United Press. In New Orleans on August five five people including three women were badly injured when two racing automobiles collided with a carriage. Both cars wrecked and the carriage demolished. Mrs Grant Cord, a passenger, is in a hospital and not expected to live. One driver abandoned his car and fled.

United Press New Orleans Grant Cord

Deaths and Funerals Annie T. Egan of Waterbury

Mrs Annie T Egan wife of John T Egan died at her home 35 Round Hill street Waterbury after six weeks of illness She was born in Southington and came to Waterbury twenty years ago Surviving are her husband five sons including Dr Joseph L Egan and others in Waterbury New Britain Waltham and Plantsville three daughters The funeral is Friday at 3:30 from the house to Immaculate Conception church burial in Southington

Annie T. Egan John T. Egan Round Hill Street Waterbury Joseph L. Egan Meigs Egan Southington Dr. Egan Thomas P. Egan Charles F. Egan Roger W. Egan New Britain James J. Egan Waltham Mass Michael Hayes J. J. Moran James Brady Plantsville Immaculate Conception Church

Aragon K of C Outing at Savin Rock Despite Rain

The Aragon council Knights of Columbus held its annual Savin Rock outing with about sixty attendees braving a downpour. They rode from Broad Street in a closed Jumbo car, enjoyed a shore dinner at Colonado, and mixed amusements at the Rock with toasts and singing.

Aragon Council K. of C Savin Rock Broad Street O'Colck Rock Colonado Will Hurley Wil Hurley Fenton Kelly Fenton MNL J. J. Halligan Sylvester Miller The Temple Harry Neal Arnold Neal John Grant George Peterson Granters the Rock Fred Bown Leo McIlroy Joseph Kelly W. H. Harty R. T. Rock RT. Rock W. Hurt J. J. Milner J. J Halligan Dora Miller Theresa Neal Frances Arnold Leo McElroy

Personal Musical Personal Musical Inc in West End

A resignation at the factory in the West End occurred last week. Mr Henry Nessy takes a month’s vacation before pursuing another line of business. Various local social news notes include visits, engagements, and travels of residents and their families across Milwaukee Newark New Haven Lubec Berkshire Hills and Newtown plus a Boston voyage aboard Gov. Dingrey.

Detectives Probe Lauterbach Widow Case in Philadelphia

New York reports say H H Hirschfield, brother in law of the late Alfred Lauterbach, hires detectives in Philadelphia to verify Miss Sophia Houston Cunningham’s claim of marrying Lauterbach nine days before his death. Cunningham, who appeared at Rutherford, N J yesterday with a license she says is theirs, offered few details. The Lauterbach family outlets dispute the tale.

United Press New York H. H. Hirschfield Alfred Lauterbach Philadelphia Sophia Houston Cunningham Miss Cunningham Lauterbach

Posse of Farmers Armed for Murderer

In Hardwick Vermont a 200 strong farming posse searches nearby woods for Joseph Pasquale, the man accused of murdering Charles Perkins and beating the Perkins family. Mrs Perkins stayed home as townspeople demand justice and a possible battle awaits if Pasquale is found.

United Press Hardwick Charles Perkins Joseph Pasquale Pas~ Quate Perkins

Deane Examines European Education Systems on Trip

Raward F. Hallen, secretary of Bridgeport Board of Education, reports a letter from Supt. Charles W. Deane dated in Rome. Deane says he enjoys his European trip and is studying public education systems among European peoples.

Raward F. Hallen Board of Education Charles W. Deane Rome Bridgeport Deane

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