Boston Nationals Beat Boss Freedman’s Gothamites in Pair
Philadelphia and Boston split games on Sept 22 as McAllister struggled in the opener and Hughes shut out Philadelphia in the second. Boston batted for McAllister in the ninth. notable plays include two-base hit by Schreck, sacrifices by Freeman, and double plays Ferris-Parent Lachance and Murphy-Davis. Connolly umpired, Dineen and McAllister each walked five. Time 1 45.
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Washington and Baltimore Split Doubleheader in Washington
In Washington on Sept 22 the teams split a twin bill. Baltimore won the first game early on Lee's delivery and cruised. The second game saw Baltimore manufacture six singles four doubles and five triples off Ross as Washington failed to hold. final scores were Baltimore 9 Washington 4. Umpire Johnstone.
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Baltimore
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Ross
Wiltse
Smith
Clarke
Johnstone
Washington Beats Baltimore 14 to 3 in Second Game
Washington defeats Baltimore 14 to 3 in the second game. Townsend and Drill, Ross and Robinson credited with batteries. Time 1.50. Umpire Johnstone. Attendance 1,850.
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Baltimore
Townsend
Drill
Ross and Robinson
Johnstone
Detroit takes final game as Callahan struggles on mound
Detroit won the last game of the series in Chicago, making runs off Callahan who allowed a number of hits and two costly gifts. Mullin and McGuire worked with Callahan and Sullivan on defense as Sullivan and Carruthers were involved behind the plate. Attendance was about 830. American League results noted with Philadelphia Boston first game.
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Detroit
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Boston
Baseball Scores and Results from Sept 22 Games
Boston beat New York 7 1 in a tense sept 22 clash as errors plagued New York in the seventh and ninth innings. Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 5 2 after Dahlen walked and Farrell Flood produced key hits in the ninth. Evans opposed Duggleby in a pitchers duel and attendance reached about 1200.
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Taylor
Pittinger
Tenney
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Flood
Philadelphia
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Ritter
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Baseball notes from Worcester and neighboring towns
Reports from the region cover Van Zandt’s transfer talks with Worcester and Nashua, Gokey’s strong pitching, Fertsch’s no hits against Rochester, and Hickman’s prodigious homer. Louis Bruce dominates Eastern league starts, while Arthur Bishop serves time for vagrancy after claiming a rich pitching past. Indoor baseball may spark a Lawrence armory league with multiple New England towns involved.
Jocko Halligan Dominates Eastern League Swatting Season
Jocko Halligan topped the Eastern league batting with an average of 35.1, noted for timely hitting and inconsistency in his fielding roles. The Haverhill club disbanded, with players relocating to Greenfield Whitinsville Clinton Philadelphia and Medford for the winter as listed by local reports.
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Halligan
Jocko
Worcester
Haverhill
Bernard
Spooner
Greenfield
Mass
Richardson
Murch
Whitinsville
Hamilton
Clinton
Herwig
Philadelphia
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Deininger
Polo Doubt Looms Over Clinton Hockey Team
The Worcester Telegram reports uncertainty over league polo in Clinton next season as Clinton Athletic Association directors and rink owner T D Dexter haggle over rent by several dollars weekly. If unresolved, Clinton may lose its franchise and team. Samuel F Upton, last season's polo manager, is visiting Clinton while a Lowell amateur league plans to form soon.
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Lawrence Telegram
Lawrence Armory
Lawrence
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Haverhill
Lynn
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Worcester
Salem
Fitchburg
Worcester Telegram
Clinton Athletic Association
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Constitution to serve as trial horse for New York Cup defender
Newport R I Sept 22 Former Commodore Edwin D Morgan of the New York Yacht Club who steered Columbia in the last cup races says he cannot assume the defender role due to private affairs. Fleet Captain W Butler Duncan Jr is named to lead Constitution last year. Constitution will be used as a trial horse for the new defender while Columbia is shelved. A syndicate will build the new boat and will be named after Lipton's challenge when received.
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R. I
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New York Yacht Club
Columbia
W. Butler Duncan, Jr
Constitution
Sir Thomas Lipton
Devery Scores Again At Democratic District Conventions
New York reports Democratic district conventions to elect delegates to the state convention to meet at Saratoga on Sept. 30. In the 34th district Percival E. Nagle obtained an injunction blocking certificates to delegates. In the 9th district William S. Devery heads the delegation amid a bid to bar his forces. Notables attending include Asa Bird Gardiner August Belmont Jules Harburger Sulzer George W. Plunkitt Thomas F. Grady Nathan Straus Louis Haffen Lewis Nixon and John B. McDonald.
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Saratoga
Percival E. Nagle
Board of Election
Devery
Asa Bird Gardiner
August Belmont
Jules Harburger
Sulzer
George W. Plunkitt
Thomas F. Grady
Perase M. Stewart
Nathan Straus
Louis Haffen
Lewis Nixon
John B. McDonald
Pious Fund Case Heard at The Hague
The Hague September hearing on the United States versus Mexico resumed with Brett McEnerney, adviser to Archbishop Riordan, arguing the 1896 arbitration ruling against Mexico is final and beyond appeal. Lawyer Ralston of San Francisco said the declaration would be akin to a legal judgment as the court adjourned until tomorrow. Senator Stewart departed The Hague for the United States.
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International Arbitration Court
United States
Mexico
California
Brett McEnerney
Riordan
San Francisco
Arbitration Commission
MacEnery
Toe
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Stewart
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Roumanians Defy Powers on Jewish Prosecution
London dispatch reports the Roumanians intend to press on with the persecution of Jews despite international opposition, aiming to force Jews to flee abroad. The Vienna Times correspondent notes strong defiance against igonored powers and public opinion.
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Vienna
The
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Second Prize Won by Lowell Company at Walnut Hill Range
The Sixth Regiment held a brisk shooting contest yesterday at Walnut Hill range with 15 men per company. Company A won the state prize with 645 points while Company C Lowell took second and the regimental trophy with 609 points. Lieut. John Kelsey led his company with 45 points as others scored from 37 to 48. Kelsey to join the state competition.
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Walnut Hill Range
Company C
Lowell
John Kelsey
Clogston
Berry
Rogers
Stanley
Flynn
Linscott
Mitchell
Going
Peterson
Leary
Swabey
Pearson
Kittredge
Chandler
Lieut
Kelsey
Wefers Named Baltimore Boys' Latin Gym Trainer
Bernard J. Wefers, who set a world record of 1125 seconds for 120 yards in Worcester five years ago, has been hired as trainer by the Boys' Latin School of Baltimore and will immediately begin developing the school's athletes.
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Bernard J. Wefers
Worcester
Boys’ Latin School of
Baltimore
Payne vs Sullivan Ends In Foul Forfeit In Seventh
In Bangor Maine on Sept 22 Billy Payne of Philadelphia fought Twin Sullivan of Lewiston in a twelve round bout that was forfeited to Sullivan in the seventh round due to a foul. Payne protested and attempted to assault the referee after the decision. Sullivan led since the third round with Payne knocked down twice.
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Billy Payne
Philadelphia
Twin Sullivan
Lewiston
Sullivan
Payne
Rebels retreat to Agua Dulce signals collapse in Panama rebellion
Washington reports the despatch from Gov. Salagzar saying rebels have retreated to Agua Dulce as railway traffic returns to normal and Colombia’s interior is pacified. Additional reinforcements arrived at Colon from Barraquilla. Rebels admit hopelessness of their cause, marking a practical collapse of the rebellion.
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Salagzar
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Agua Dulce
Colombia
Colon
Barraquilla
Legation
Morgan Shipping Combine Discussed in London
The Shipping Gazette reports varied surmises on the Morgan shipping combine’s composition. After conferences in New York, no definite appointments or organizational scheme are settled before the new year. Authorities say talks on funding will not arise until arrangements are completed.
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Morgan Shipping Combine
Shipping Gagette
New York
Cholera Epidemic Improves in Egypt After Peak
Washington reports via Vice Consul General in Cairo that since August 80th there have been 7295 cholera cases and 6651 deaths in Egypt, but the situation now shows rapid improvement.
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Grand Circuit Opens as Hal Clipper Upsets Alloys
Terre Haute Ind Sept 22 A small crowd watches day one of the Grand Circuit meeting weather wary track fast Alloys favorite 2 12 trot loses to Hal Clipper who takes three straight heats Black Lady favored in 2 24 trots fails to place Judge Cullen wins three heats in 2 24 trot Tommy Me takes 2 23 pace Monte Carlo wins first heat in 2 14 trot racing suspended after Crescent loses shoe summary times and entries noted.
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Bristol County Fair Opens With Record Auto Meet at Taunton
Taunton September 22 Bristol County Agricultural Society opened its four day fair drawing 12000 attendees. Feature day was a large automobile meet directed by Dr Arthur Crandell with 49 machines the most ever on a New England track. Two mile steam machine race won by F H Talbot of Norton by 200 yards in 2.30. Noise races included a 2.14 pace and a 3 minute trot with 2.14 class pacing purse 600 featuring Peeler Patron and other named entries amid a dense list of competitors and times.
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Bristol County Agricultural Society
Arthur R. Crandell
New England
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Norton
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Disbrow Case Opens Grand Jury Review in Suffolk
The Suffolk County Grand Jury opened for the term at Riverhead with the case of Louis A. Disbrow before them. Disbrow is accused of causing the deaths of Clarence Foster and Miss Sarah Lawrence whose bodies washed ashore at Good Ground. Rowland Miles, Disbrow’s counsel, challenged a juror due to kinship with the Foster family, and the court barred that juror from participating. The Disbrow matter was the first business and may occupy two to three days.
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Supreme Court of Oyer and Terminer
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Clarence Foster
Mise
Sarah Lawrence
Rowland Miles
Disbrow
Foster
Army Changes Station Assignments Across Coast Artillery
The War Department wired changes of station for coast artillery units including Major W. P. Duval and the 49th, 524th, 83d, and 122d companies. Fort Williams Maine Fort Rodman Massachusetts Fort Beewers Mack? Fort West Florida Pensacola district headquarters.
Naval graduates return from Manila
San Francisco on September 2 transport Solace carried 23 United States Naval Academy graduates from the class of 1899. Three graduates and twenty returning veterans had served in the Philippines for three and a half years. One member, W. C. Wood, was killed in action in September 1899.
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Solace
Manila
United States Naval Academy
Philippines
W. C. Wood
Lieutenant Chase Dead at Fort Trumbull
Washington dispatch reports Lieut. Col. Constantine Chase of the Army Corps died suddenly at Fort Trumbull Connecticut. His remains will be brought to this city for interment.
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Army
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Artery Corps
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Express from Sydney Collides With Passenger Train
Despatch from New Glasgow reports a collision near Trenton Nova Scotia as a Sydney fast express struck a passenger train from Pictua New York. Several passengers injured two seriously. Noted travelers Lieut Peary Mrs Peary and daughter aboard the Sydney train escaped serious harm but were badly shaken.
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Ninth District Democrats Fail to Name Congressional Candidate
Delegates at Faneuil Hall in Boston fail to nominate a candidate after three ballots in the Ninth District Democratic convention. Joseph A. Conry of East Boston, Joseph A. Dennison of Charlestown, and John A. Kelliher of the South End each hold 54, 50, and 54 delegates respectively, with an adjournment taken after the third ballot.
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Charlestown
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Kelliher
Mechanics Fair Opens With Promises of Progress
Boston September 22 the twenty first exposition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic association opens in Mechanics building. The event marks a return after four years with displays of industrial and mechanical ingenuity signaling progress across many fields. President Wm H Young presided. Lieutenant Governor John T Bates spoke for the state and Mayor P A Collins for the city.
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Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
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John T. Bates
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Vermont Baptists Hold 78th Annual Convention in Bennington
Baptists from across Vermont gathered in Bennington for the 78th annual convention. The main address was on The Baptist Denomination and Education in America by Colgate President Morrill. Vermont Academy President Ellery read the report on Baptist Education in Vermont. Dr Thomas S Barbour of the American Baptist Missionary Union spoke on Education in Baptist Missionary Undertakings. Concurrently, the Vermont Historical Society planned its annual meeting for tomorrow.
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Remington Ends Life In Pawtuxet Barn
Fred I. Remington, 32, of Pawtuxet, committed death by own action in a barn in Providence on September 22. He fired a .22 rifle through his right temple, death instantaneous. He had been drinking heavily and had threatened others and himself, amid domestic troubles after his wife’s separation.
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Tit for tat. Ward 1 votes for service upgrade from rail line
Lawrence residents crowded the city hall as aldermen reported that a petition to improve Boston & Northern Street Railway service in ward 1 was rejected. The company refused to act since the aldermen declined to grant certain rights the line had requested.
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No Date Set For Fifth District Democratic Meeting
Lawrence September 22 The planned meeting of the Democratic congressional committee of the fifth district in this city failed to occur despite reporters trying to locate members until 1 AM. Ex City Clerk Timothy F O Hearn said no meeting had taken place and he did not know when the committee would meet. He added that chairman Mr Donoghue was out of town.
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Supreme court refuses habeas relief for four delegates
Judge Gant of the state supreme court denied the petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed to free former delegates Schumacher Helma Tamblin and Schnettler. He remanded them to the sheriff’s custody on bribery charges with no bond set.
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Spot Cotton Prices Rise as Export Demand Surges
Memphis Tenn Sept 22 The Memphis cotton market saw continued price gains with middling and good middling up 1 8 to 3 16 of a cent from the prior Friday. Spot demand strengthened as exporters bought roughly 85 percent of sales, while domestic spinners lagged. Receipts reached 13 500 bales this week, with total stocks near 17 500 bales, and prospects for a larger harvest in the district.
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Alleged Bond Thief in Superior Court Case
Edwin C. Holman of Haverhill faces two counts of larceny for allegedly stealing 46000 in government bonds from a safety deposit vault in Haverhill in August 1899. He was arraigned in Salem before Judge Harris after being arrested in Boston and admitted to bail of 5000, with District Attorney Peters seeking higher bail. Holman, formerly a minister, is said to have been studying law in Boston.
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Asbestos Combine Proposed by New England Company
Fall River awaits a stockholders meeting called by G Frank Allen president of the New England Asbestos Milling and Mining company to decide on raising capital from 500000 to at least 1600000 to buy three Canadian asbestos mines Beaver at Thetford Johnson at Black Lake and Broughton PQ for 675000 with 330000 in stock offered by current owners. The plan would merge asbestos interests in a major consolidation.
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New England Asbestos Milling and Mining Company
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Prominent German theologian Prof Luthardt dies at 80
Berlin reports the death of Prof Luthardt at Lapae joser at age 80. He was regarded as a leading figure in orthodoxy within German theology.
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