Fall River to Play in Lowell in NE League Today
In the New England League no games were played yesterday due to rain. Fall River is scheduled to play in Lowell this afternoon, while Lowell stayed at home after the team was told not to travel. Today’s schedule includes Fall River at Lowell, New Bedford at Concord, Haverhill at Nashua, and Lawrence at Manchester.
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Fall River
Lowell
Nashua
Fall Ber
N. E. League
New Bedford
Concord
Haverhill
Lawrence
Manchester
P.C
All River
I Lawrence
Fall River and Lowell face off in key baseball tilt
Fall River plays Lowell today with Courteen slated to pitch and Bawcock leading Fall River hitters. Umpire Rudderham and McCloud face changes and rheumatism while Nashua's Cassidy signing is denied. Fred Doe seeks players as New England league battles persistence and fan interest in a scrappy season.
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Courteen
Fall River
Lowell
Rochester
N. H
Sullivan
Old Eagle Eye argues batting age outshines today’s stars
Jake Beckley disputes modern star power and, while Kennedy has eight wins and two losses, Clarke’s judgment stands. Old Eagle Eye recalls 1885 to 1891 as batting’s golden era, noting scoring changes inflated today’s totals and that Brouthers ONeill Browning and other stars would hit .350 if today’s sparing rules applied.
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Jake Beckley
Old Eagle Eye
Brouthers
O'Neil
Browning
Anson
Connor
Dave Orr
Gardner Fitzsimmons Bout Shelved By Boxing Ban In Canada
Fort Erie authorities convict Jack Herman of the International Athletic Club after ruling the Gardner Root encounter a prize fight. Sentencing deferred on appeal. boxing barred in Fort Erie, delaying the Gardner versus Fitzsimmons match and heightening weight clash talks. George Siler notes the stalemate and doubts about the bout.
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George Gardner
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack Herman
International Athletic Club of
Fort Erie
Gardner-Root
Ernest Cruikshank
Herman
Court of Appeals of Ontario
Rocky Mountains
George
Bob
Root
Gardner
Fitz
George Siler
St. Louis
The Mohairs Postpone Meeting and Saturday Fixtures
The Mohairs delayed a general meeting due to bad weather and rescheduled for Friday the 7th. Saturday's slate lists two return games with Andover in Merrimack Valley league and a Central Massachusetts league match at Chelmsford street grounds. The Buntings lineup faces Zion Reserves, with reserves named.
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Mohairs
Andover
J. W. Harrison
H. Mosley
D. Hird
J. Priestley
T. Southam
A. Allen
C. Aveyard
T. Haughton
J. Shuttleworth
J. Harriman
E. EB. Fox
J. Cooper
Car Leaves Square
Fitchburg
Chelmsford Street
J. Barber
H. Rudden
W. Scholes
J. Harley
R. Carl
D. Clegg
F. Humphriss
F. Harrison
J. Hodgson
B. Southam
Grand Circuit Races at Kenilworth Feature Strong Field
Buffalo August 5 reports show Kenilworth track drying to fair, with the Iroquois Hotel Stake and Queen City Stakes drawing strong fields. Joe Pointer son of Star Pointer races hard in the 2.08 class Iroquois heat while Millard and Allabrieve head the 218 class trot and 2.14 class trot sections with times around 2.14 to 2.17 leading the action.
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Joe Pointer
Star Pointer
Iroquois Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Kenilworth
Millard Ee
Anteeo Cerrifield
Allabrieve
Elyria
Davis
Lady Patchie
Ecker
Guy Fortune
Chs
Hudson
John Mae
Miller
Monroe
Walker
Hattie Mac
Garnett
Pace
Iroquois Hotel Stake
McClaty
Winfield Stratton
Sarahway
McGuire
Ses
Essecs Essereess
Nervolo
Sufreet
Eckers
Cubanola
Greer
Vive Regal
James
Leah Cuweuart
Jim Ferry
Grg
Range Wilkes Cbvgmi
Vines Onedeet Tacases
George Muscovite
Bond
Norrie
B. Shank
Dillon Boy
the Questor
Geers
Hie Boy
Stanborough
Abweseses Saowse
Shamrocks Stay In Shelter At Sandy Hook Trials
Atlantic Highlands N J Aug The Shamrocks did not leave the shelter of Sandy Hook today as a half gale blew in the bay and fog and rain persisted. Shamrock I crews spent part of the day repairing a torn mainsail while Shamrock III designer Fife suffered from mosquito bites. Trials will end Saturday with time before the Aug 20 cup races used to ready the challenger.
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Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Sandy Hook
Shamrock I
Bandy Hook
Fife
Pitchers Duel as Boston Blank Philadelphia in Fielding Battle
In Philadelphia on August 5, Boston defeated the Phillies 3 to 0 in a pitchers duel between Waddell and Dineen. The affair featured brilliant defense with Collins ejected in the first inning for arguing with Umpire Hassett and Hughes removed in the next for remarks from the bench. The American League results also listed New York 2 Washington 1 and Cleveland 8 Detroit 2, with St. Louis-Chicago rained out.
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Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Waddell
Dineen
Collins
Hassett
Hughes
P. Cc
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York
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Ee . Collins
O’brien
Cee C. Stahl
Freeman
Lachance
Ferris
Criger
Seeeee
Seteee
Hoffman If
Pickering
Davis
L. Cross
Seybold
M. Cross
Il Schreck
Hartzel
Adder
Ofton
Murphy
Hoffman
Parent
O'Brien
Addell
Cleveland Beats Detroit In Eight Run Baseball Game
Cleveland defeated Detroit in a lopsided game 11 to 6 at home. Moore pitched well until a Bradley error in the eighth allowed runs. Batteries Moore Abbott for Cleveland Kissinger McGuire for Detroit. Umpire Connolly. Time 2 hours. Attendance 4,237.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Kissinger
Moore
Bradley
Abbott
McGuire
Connolly
Pitchers Hold Leads as New York Edges Washington
In Washington on August 5 Orth err in the last inning cost the Senators as New York won a 2-1 pitchers’ duel. Ryan homered for Washington for its lone run. Score New York 2 to 1. Chesboro and O’Connor vs Pat ten and Kittredge. Umpire Sheridan. Time 1 40. Attendance 2127.
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Washington
Orth
New York
Patten
Chesbro
Ryan
Chesboro
O'Connor
Kittredge
Sheridan
National League Results Weather Postponements
In a rain soaked day several NL games were postponed including Boston at Brooklyn and New York at Philadelphia. St Louis defeated Cincinnati 9 to 2 while Chicago beat Pittsburgh 9 to 2.
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Boston
Brooklyn at Boston and others in doubleheader schedule
Readable fragment lists matchups Brooklyn at Boston, Philadelphia at New York, Cincinnati at St. Louis as part of a broader schedule. No outcomes given.
Chicago Locals Rally For 6 Run Win In Wet Field
Chicago won 6 to 5 as eight hits came in two innings while Cham pions made six errors. Wet slippery field hindered defense. pitchers Taylor Kling Wilhelm Leever Smith used. Umpire Moran. Time 1.2% Attendance 1800.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Taylor
Kling
Wilhelm
Leever
Smith
Moran
Weather and Scores Across Cities Reported
In Newark Newark 4 Jersey City 3. Buffalo Baltimore 6 Buffalo 2. Toronto Toronto 2 Rochester 0. Providence Montreal Providence game postponed due to rain.
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Newark
Jersey City
Buffalo
Baltimore
Toronto
Rochester
Providence
Connecticut League Games Postponed by Rain
All Connecticut league games were postponed due to rain. The decision affected remaining schedules and teams awaiting updated play times. Officials urged teams to monitor updates from league offices and local outlets for revised dates and venue changes.
Endurance auto run set from New York to Pittsburgh
The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers plans the greatest endurance test for cars. The trip starts in New York on October 7 and ends in Pittsburgh seven days later, covering 80 miles daily across New York state via Corning Binghamton Buffalo Erie Cleveland to Pittsburgh.
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New York
Pittsburg
National Association of Automobile Manufacturers
Corning
Binghamton
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Regatta in Isle of Wight for German Emperor's Cup
The Royal yacht squadron regatta continued at Cowes on August 5 with 16 yachts starting the race over the Queen's course. A light sailing breeze favored the start and the Bona won the emperor's cup.
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
Royal Yacht Squadron
Bona
Egan Brothers Lead In Western Amateur Championship
In Cleveland on Aug 5 the second day of western amateur championship saw 16 players advance after ideal weather. Chandler Egan and Louis James topped the field with strong afternoon play, while Byers and Stickney remained dangerous contenders. James beat Meade 1 up, and Egan beat Bond 1 up as both sides edged toward the final rounds.
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Cleveland
Sharps
Egan Boys
Chicago
Louis N. James
Chandler Egan
H. Bond
St. Paul
Egan
A T. Boyd
Falls
R. H. Crowell
H. McSweeney
Ewton
Annis
H. E. Daniels
J. D. Towne
W. C. Fownes, Jr
F. Barton
H. C. Egan
W. Dickinson
Sweeney
F. A. Weddell
Louis James
R. A. Meade
E. Beyers
R. M. McKittrick
Dr. J. Lee Richmond
Toledo
L. J. Boyd
Milwaukee
J. Tweedie
Belmont
Euclid
Walter Joie
Steamer Corning Missing After Storm Between New Haven and New York
The Steamer Corning, a passenger and freight ship on the New Haven to New York run, failed to arrive at New Haven pier after leaving New York about midnight Tuesday. Officials fear the vessel sought shelter due to the storm and may be in Cow Bay or nearby. Passenger count aboard at departure is unknown.
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New Haven
Conn
Stari Transportation Company
Corning
New York
Cow Bay
Rain Prevents Tennis on Longwood Courts
Brooklyn reports steady rain ends the international challenge tennis matches at Longwood. Courts soaked, doubles match between R F Doherty and H L Doherty versus R D Wrenn and G L Wrenn postponed to tomorrow afternoon. Singles slated for Thursday rescheduled to Friday at 3 p.m.
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Brooklyn
Longwood
R. F
H. L. Doherty
R. D
G. L. Wrenn
Miss Anthony Defends Glenview Cup Title in Golf
Chicago August fifth. Miss Bessie Anthony of Glenview western champion defeated Miss Elizabeth Congendon six up and four to play. Miss Anthony beat Miss Carpenter of Westward in the other semifinal. Anthony won from Miss Margaret Norris of Evanston by five up and eight to play in the Glenview cup golf tournament for women.
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Chicago
Bessie Anthony
Glenview
Elizabeth Congendon
Carpenter
Westward
Margaret Norris
Evanston
Toronto to replace manager Gardner with Irwin at once
Toronto baseball directors nearly decided to fire 7 Manager Gardner and name Irwin of Rochester as his successor. Irwin attended the meeting and pledged immediate command, to take over next season at the earliest. Gardner insists the club must honor the existing agreement.
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Toronto
Ont
Toronto Baseball Directors
Gardner
Irwin
Rochester
Philadelphia triumph ends Leicestershire match
Leicester, Aug 5 The Leicestershire cricket eleven began their second innings seeking 824 to win but stood 195 for eight when luncheon was called Soon after the Philadelphians won the match by 101 runs in the drawn series clash, securing victory for their side.
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Leicester
Eng
Leicestershire Cricket Eleven
Philadelphians
Leicestershire
Gard ner Sweeney fight postponed to Monday night
Special to the Citizen reports Manchester August 5 postponement of the Gard ner Sweeney boxing bout due to rain. The match will be held next Monday night. An advertisement for Dean's Ointment claims relief and cure for eczema and skin itch.
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Manchester
N. H
Dean
Powders Explosions Highlight Riverside Park Casualty
Diary extracts recount multiple powder factory explosions from 1820 to 1826 near the Riverside park location, with deaths and injuries, including workers from Whipple Hale & Tileston. The text notes canal work and safety improvements, while local church services and village events continue with weekly schedules and community notes.
North Chelmsford Nuptials Tie Seymour and Lanctot
Miss Lillian Rose Seymour of North Chelmsford and Frederick J. Lanctot of Lowell wed at St. John s church in a ceremony led by Rev. L ambrold T. Schofield with Clara J. McCoy as bridesmaid and George Seymour as best man. A wedding dinner followed at the bride s Main street home and the couple plans to reside in Lowell after a honeymoon to Buffalo. Everett Small resigns as baggage master to join Chelmsford foundry machine shop. longtime railroad ties with staff noted.
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Lillian Rose Seymour
Frederick J. Lanctot
Lowell
St. John’s Church
L@&mund T. Schofield
Clara J. McCoy
George Seymour
Josephine E. McCabe
Iva
Nettie Monecet
Samuel P. Seymour
James P. Quigley
Main Street
Buffalo
Lincoln Street
Everett Small
Chelmsford Foundry
Mr. Small
South Chelmsford Social Notes and Visits
Reading residents Mr. Philip Park and family have visited Mrs. H. T. Park in South Chelmsford. Miss Harriet Emerson spent several days in Temple New Hampshire. Mrs. Charles L. Smith and Canton visit Mr. Wm. J. Wood. The annual Byam graveyard Sunday school picnic was held despite damp weather. Miss Susanne Mansfield returned from West Penobscot Maine to resume work in Boston. Miss Mabelle Pickard spends a week in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. John Hutchins of Lawrence visit at Byam's.
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Harriet M. Emerson
Temple
N. H
Charles L. Smith
Canton
Wm. J. Wood
Byam
Susanne M. Mansfield
West Penobscot
Maine
Boston
Mabelle K. Pickard
John Hutchins
Lawrence
L. A. Byam
Old Home Day races wrap up Graniteville events
The Graniteville Old Home Day treasurer found five dollars unused and two races were held Monday evening. A 2 4 mile bike race drew six starters with William Crompton winning and John Mattson second. Tom Danio, hampered by a unfamiliar bike, finished third. Jim Healy broke his chain on the first lap. Notable visitors included Rev. Alfred Woods J W Bowker J L Moss Harry Quinn Gilbert Quinn Walter Longbottom and J Fred Wall. Miss Lottie York of Boston vacationing with her mother was among locals at the blast site in Lowell last Sunday. Cora Dg Roehn from East Pepperell was mentioned.
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Hale
Whipple & Tileston
Levi Marshall
John Ives
Nathaniel Marshall
Sherburne Chase
Ives
Sudbury
Chase
Litchfield
N. H
Fitzgerald
Howard
Whipple, Hale & Tileston
Whipple
Concord
Tewksbury
Thomas Sullivan
Sullivan
All Saints
Providence
M&. Fleet
George H. Wilson, Jr
Osmond Long
Miss Freeman
Roberta Greenleaf
Emma Paasche
William Crompton
John Mattson
Tom Danio
Jim” Healy
Alfred Woods
J. W. Bowker
Lowell
J. L. Moss
Harry Quinn
Gilbert Quinn
Walter Longbottom
Boston
J. Fred Wall
Pawtucket
Lot
Italian Colony in Collinsville Sees Tensions and Pride
A look at Collinsville’s Italian colony shows a thrifty, family oriented community with many homeowners and active children. Alcohol fuels sporadic knife feuds, but otherwise workers are diligent, well paid, and save for homes. mothers keep quiet order, children attend Dracut schools, and disputes rise mainly from liquor in the colony.
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Collinsville
Dracul
Dracut
Tewksbury News Briefs Include Church Sermon and Local Events
Rev William G Poor of Lowell will preach at the Congregational church next Sunday. The Central club house repairs follow a recent explosion damage including window glass fresco work and a large picture donated by Mr Bredd for the tenth anniversary. Christopher Mullalley longtime resident of the south part of town buried in Lowell Catholic cemetery. J F O Donnell Sons undertakers. West Roxbury man Mr Johnson appointed school superintendent to replace A E Kingsbury. Fred Lee of Chicago visiting family on Lee Street. Joseph Duffy leaves Lowell Daily News to become conductor on the Boston and Northern Street Railroad Woburn and Medford branch. Lawn party planned by First Baptist society at their church.
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William G. Poor
Lowell
Bredd
Christopher Mullalley
J. F. O'Donnell & Sons
Johnson
West Roxbury
A. E. Kingsbury
Fred Lee
Chicago
Lee Street
Joseph Duffy
Lowell Daily News
Boston & Northern Street Railroad
Woburn and
Medford
First Baptist Society
Westford Christian Endeavor Elects Five New Members
Rev Mr Hiller will preach at the Congregational church on Sunday Aug 8. The roll call meeting Aug 1 filled both vestries with five new members enrolled. Miss Bunce led with Eva Burnham and Esther Taylor organizing the event. A printed six month topics card is planned.
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Hiller
Congregational
Christian Endeavor Society
Bunce
Eva Burnham
Esther Taylor
Christian Endeavor
Catholic Federation Eects TS Officers in Atlantic City
The American Federation of Catholic societies elected officers tonight led by President Thomas B. Minihan Columbus Ohio and J B Oelkers Newark New Jersey as first and second vice presidents. Edw Feeney New York named third vice president with Anthony Matrie Cincinnati Ohio as secretary and Henry J Fries Erie Pennsylvania as treasurer. Resolutions condemn race feuds lynching and mob law and protest French religious persecution. Next meeting set for St Louis.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Thomas B. Minihan
Columbus
J. B. Oelkers
Newark
F. J. Kierce
San Francisco
Edw. Feeney
New York
Anthony Matrie
Cincinnati
Henry J. Fries
Erie
H. W. Merwick
Kansas City
St. Louis
Jewish Emigration from Kherson Province Surges
Reports from Elizabeth indicate rapid Jewish emigration to America. In June three hundred families began journeys to the United States, and in July daily departures ranged from 10 to 20 families leaving Kherson province.
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St. Petersburg
Elizabeth Grade
America
Kherson
United States
BOOMING ST LOUIS FAIR REPORTS VISIT OF Bartholdt
Congressman Richard Bartholdt arrives in Berlin to promote the St. Louis exposition. He will attend the inter parliamentary peace conference in Vienna from September 7 to 9 and press for the next peace conference to meet in St. Louis during the fair.
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Berlin
Richard Bartholdt
Vienna
St. Louis
Foley’s Kidney Cure Sold at Local Drug Stores
Foley's Kidney Cure claims to treat all kidney and bladder diseases. Available from Goodale's drug store at 217 Central Street Ellingwood & Co. at corner Merrimack and Central streets Carter & Sherburne at corner Merrimack and Bridge streets and Falls & Burkinshaw at 418 Middlesex Street.
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Foley’s
Goodale's Drug Store
Central Street
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack
Central Streets
Carter & Sherburne
Bridge Streets
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex Street
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Vitality For Life’s Battle
An advertisement asserts Burdock Blood Bitters clear the head activate the brain and strengthen the body making men fit for daily life and effort. It emphasizes mental sharpness and physical vigor as key benefits.
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Burdock
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