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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1897

Page

3

Dandies Praise De Wit's Early Risers in Texan Notice

The Crocket Enterprise notes praise for De Wit's Little Early Risers, hailed as famous tile pills for headaches and stomach and liver disorders. Mentions D. G. Sterling J. M. Trotter Norfolk RR L. Walker Ambleton Truett Smith Berkley among readers or sellers.

Thos. Bowers Crocket Texas de Wit D. G. Sterling J. M. Trotter Norfolk L. Walker Ambleton Truett & Smith Berkley

Gilman's Gang Lose as Brooms Paced by Shaffer Pittavurg

Newark New Jersey June 1 Special Costly errors by Gilman’s gang and timely hitting by the Brooms spared the visitors a loss. Clausen’s pitching and Norfolk fielding drew praise while Shaffer shone at first base in the 8 to 4 game.

Clawson Henvy Shaffer Pittavurg Giants Newark N. J Gilman Pang Clausen Norfolks Norfolk McFarlan Wentz Smith Wethl O'Hagan Sheahan Weihl Daley My Johnstone Setley OM Johnstone

Umpire McDonald's odd ruling challenges O'Conner case

Baltimore and Brooklyn papers discuss a game situation where O'Conner waited for three pitches and was hit by a ball deemed not covered by rules by Umpire McDonald. The incident prompts calls for temper control and questions the umpire's decision, while Baltimore’s Bowerman praised for his steadiness and the team's overall performance.

McGaw Baltimore American McDonald O’connoer Jack Brooklyn Eagle

Princeton Defeats Harvard 2 0 in New Haven Match

Princeton beats Harvard 2 to 0 in New Haven Connecticut on June 1 as part of a dawn-to-dusk competition against the Crimson.

Maryuard New Haven Conn Princeton Harvard

Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s Known Matches

Yesterday's games list shows Boston beating St Louis 14 to 6 and 12 to 3. Philadelphia defeated Louisville 7 to 2. Brooklyn topped Cleveland 7 to 2. New York shut out Pittsburg 9 to 0.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Cincinnati Baltimore Louisville New York Chicago Washington G. Louis Brooklyn Welhtl R. H Leahy S. S VW PC Ae McFrahan C.f Ae Ee Shaler Wentz Oo Smith Bee Ene AOD Clausen di Secccase Chicago Settee Newark St. Louis A BE Wright Sean Eevee O'Hagan Cue Sheahan F. Saameeeee A Rothfuss Cripo

Baseball gossip and player notes from the era

Reports from Washington Post and Richmond State discuss Zeke Wrigley Mugsy McGraw and others, noting Wrigley’s discovery status, McGraw’s fielding critique, and illnesses or injuries. Mentions Norfolk attendance, Dolan’s throwing arm, and Mac’s batters as the Eastern trip unfolds with team morale and coaching signals analyzed.

Mugsy McGraw Orioles Mugsy Washington Post

Stratford Crushes Paterson in Opener in Walkover Style

Stratford won the first game with heavy hitting scoring 8 to 1 while Paterson managed 8 runs in the late innings. Batteries were Vickery Roach Spro fel and Weasthike for Stratford and Lovodo for Paterson.

Startford Paterson Vickery Roach Sprofel Weasthike

Richmond Stops Lancaster Streak In Hard-Fought Game

Lancaster was held scoreless for six innings as Richmond pitchers Dolan and Wente and Schmidt and Poster controlled the game. Final score shows Richmond defeating Lancaster 16 to 2 with errors and miscues contributing to the setback.

R. HH. E. Lancaster Richmond Dolan and Wente Schmidt and Poster

Boston Takes Two With Easy Wins Over St Louis

Boston, Mass on June 1 swept two games against St Louis with strong hitting. Sullivan returned to the mound and pitched well in his first appearance in weeks as Boston bats repeatedly found the gaps. First game final score 14 to 6 with Boston led by solid offense. second game 12 to 3 as Boston again dominated.

McGaw Cincinnati Iis Tha Boston Mass T Bostons St. Louis Sullivan

Umpire Forfeits Pirates Game To New Yorks

In New York June 1 the umpire McDermott awarded the game to New York after Pirates refused to play. The inning saw three hits and a fumbled play at first leading to safe calls. The teams argued, players were sent to the bench, and the game ended 7 to 0 in favor of New York.

New York McDermott New Yorks Pirates Killen Donovian Giants Millen Flolmes Wilson Padden Holmes Feld Yorkk Siccseesce Puusdale Totteries Doheny Warner Sillen Sugden

Brooklyn and Cleveland Baseball Play Delayed by Rain

Brooklyn and Cleveland opened at Kastern Park with two games for one admission. A heavy shower halted play for nearly two hours before the regular game began. Final score shows Brooklyn 8 to 2 over Cleveland.

Brooklyn Brooklyns Clevelands Kastern Park

Philadelphia Triumphs Over Louisville In Sensational Game

Philadelphia defeated Louisville in a game filled with sensational plays. Notable moments included running catches by Mccreary Clarke Cooley and Glor and two one hand catches by Nash Tidlman and Earley. Dowd transfers to Philadelphia while Grady is out of the lineup. Umpire McDonald.

Philadelphia Lowgisville MccCreary Clarke Cooley Glor Nash Tidlman Earley St. Louis New York Dowd Grady Louisville Wheeler Boyle Cunningham Dexter McDonald Tho

Ex-Premier Delyannis faces Greek political tides and exile

Exiled Greek leader Delyannis, who once pushed for Crete annexation and expanded frontiers, reflects on a 35 year arc of power shifts. From minister of foreign affairs under King Otho to multiple terms as premier he faced wars, loans, international interference, and resignations, most recently after a June 1895 defeat.

Delyannis Tle Traveign Otho Russia Turkey Komoundouros Thessaly San Stefano Greece Roumella Thcoupis

Bucklen's Arnica Salve For Sale By Turrow Company

Historic classified style ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as cure all for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded at 24 cents per box sold by Turrow Martin & Co.

Bucklen Arnica Turrow, Martin & Co

Cures for Nervous Diseases Promoted by Animal Extracts

Four years ago marked advances in nervous disease cures surpassing prior centuries. Quack claims tout extracts like CERMERINN and MEDUELLINIG for seizures, dizziness, obesity, and other ailments. The Washington Chemical Company offers a free medical guidance book and bottles sold through Walke & Williams at 103 Worcester Street.

Washington Chemical Company Washington, dC Walke & Williams Wuater Street

Munyon Remedies Marketed For Various Ailments

An old advertisement touts Munyon’s improved system of medicine with separate remedies for each disease. Florence Shahan of Centreville Maryland claims relief from rheumatism after using a bottle. The note invites readers to write to Professor Munyon in Philadelphia for free medical advice.

Munyon Minnyon Rhadelphia

White Goods and Mens Wear Sale Items

A retail notice lists discounts on white and wash goods including organdies, muslin, dimities, percales, and linens plus menswear offers. Items feature low prices such as 5c to 50c per yard and ready made shirts and drawers. The ad promotes ready wardrobe upgrades for summer and commencement dresses.

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