Description: This is the 4 page complete newspaper of Detroit Daily Post Sept 13, 1871. Some of the interesting stories are a small update of professional baseball, only 2 years old. The Forest Citys of Cleveland defeated the New York Mutuals 7 to 5 in the fifth of 5 game series in New York. The Forest Citys only played from 1869 thru 1872 and they were first salaried baseball team in Cleveland and were part of the first Professional baseball league. Score by innings for all 9 and does state the umpire was Mort Rogers of the Star Club. Other scores reported were Washington Olympics defeated Baltimore Pastimes 9 to 2. The Evansville Riversides 48, Paducah Trembles of Kentucky 6. Other stories are about the Grand Rapids Fair opening with lots of entries. Story on Harriet Beecher Stowe habits of composition. Story on improvements at the Jackson, Mi prison which is still in use today. Story on a celebration at Michigan Central Station and boat ride to Wyandotte to celebrate with lots of details the opening of Detroit, Lansing and Michigan Railroad. Also lots of advertisements of the day plus many other news articles.
Price: 35 USD
Location: Lapeer, Michigan
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