Mellody to meet Duffy for white welterweight title
In St. Louis on May 9 at seven pounds Mellody of Boston faces Martin Duffy of Chicago at the West End Club. The bout will award a share of receipts and the white welterweight title. Mellody, 19, has defeated Matty Matthews Jimmy Gardner Eddie Connell y Patsy Sweeney and is tipped to rise to middleweight king in two years by Boston supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Billy Mellody
Boston
Matty Matthews
Jimmy Gardner
Eddie Connelly
Patsy Sweeney
Martin Duffy
Chicago
West End
Mellody
Boston Psychic Conference
Massachusetts Ave
Thease Reancer
Reed
Williams
Kampe
Carbee
Orme
Graves
Ereckson
Wheeler
Howe
Hersey
Hall
Dearborn
W. F. Tye
Mr. Littlefield
Fish
Ormes
Finnery
J. L. Whitlock
Jennie Fish
Boston Parchic Conference
Massachusetts Avenue
L. L. Whitlock
Ida M. Pye
Irving Street
Melrose
I. l. Whitlock
Abbie Heath
Efreles
Dover Street
FIRST
Spiritualistic Church
Myrtle Hall
Broadway
Chelsea
Indian Peace Council
S P.m
James A. Newhall
M. Adeline Wilkinson
Washington Street
Harmony Hall
Nome
The
Ladies’ Auxiliary Spiritualist Society (Inc
N. P. Smith
H. T. Nutter
Ware
Josephine Webster
Jennie Rhind
Mary G. Carbee
Anna Williams
EB. Matook
Agnes Olson
Hollis Hall
Editms
Kendall Cunningham
McKenna
Barnes
Cutter
Kane
Miller
McClone
Stone
Fremont
Woods
Morgan
Hughes
Whitemore
Whitemore, Madam Carbee
Mackle
Brooks
Coomes
Bonnell
Jackson
Randolph
FE. Cobb
Peabody McKenna
Warrenton Street
First Spiritual Church of
Incorporate
Clara E. Strong
America Hall
Schubert
Huntington Avenue
EK. Mack
Warren Street
Roxbury
Lynn Spiritualists’ Association
Cadet Hall
Kates
Malden Spiritual Association
Gans Sullivan Match Off Baltimore Struck By Bets
April 1 report states Al Terford sent a $500 certified check to bind a Gans versus Sullivan bout. Sharkey, backing Sullivan, named $1000 side bet and ignored the payment. Tom is presented as the champion talker in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
al Terford
John Considine
Joe Gans
Spike Sullivan
Sharkey
Sullivan
Herford
Tom
Trade waits on good weather across the nation
Bradstreet's reports low temperatures heavy rains and floods slowing spring trade with Easter demand delayed and three months of backward business in the North East and West. Dun's Weekly Review notes deferred Easter buying, uneven weather, and iron and steel gains while hides rise in Western markets and leather sales soften. Wholesale boot and shoe trade grows with urgent New England delivery and fall styles sought for upcoming shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
State of Trade
Ohio
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
New England
Season of Grand Opera Opens at Boston Theatre
The Metropolitan Opera House company begins its Boston season with Lohengrin starring Achte and Walker, Kraus and Goritz. Calve returns as Carmen, Sembrich appears in The Magic Flute, Tosca with Scar Pia and Mario, Die Walkure with Gadski, and a double bill The Barber of Seville and Cavalleria Rusticana. Romeo and Juliet and Tristan und Isolde close the week, with tickets and next week’s lineup announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Boston Theatre
Song Birds
Metropolitan Opera House Company
Lohengrin
Mmes. Achte
Walker
Messrs. Kraus
Goritz
Mme. Achte
Elsa
Miss Walker
Ortrud
Mr. Kraus
Mr. Goritz
Telramund
Calve
Carmen
Mme. Sembrich
Astrifiammante
Marion Weed
Paula Ralph
Mme
Poehlmann
Miss Bouton
Camille Seggard
Mapleson
Miss Bauermeister
Gadski
Messrs
Kraus
Blass
Reiss
Muhlmann
Bayer
Stellmach
Puccini
Mme. Homer
Fricka
Burgstaller
Siegmund
van Rooy
Wotan
Hunding
Mmes
Sembrich and Bauermeister
Wagner
Ternina
Isolde
Crand Opera
Heinrich Conried
Lomengrin
Magic Flute
Thor
Cavalleria Rustic
Keene Secures Second Call On Jockey Redfern This Season
James R. Keene has secured a second call on jockey Arthur Redfern for the season. The retaining fee is said to be sa000 FE. R. Thomas pays $15,000 for first call on the jockey’s services, ensuring the Redfern family’s welfare this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Keene
Arthur Redfern
FE. R. Thomas
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Boston User
A Boston resident, Albert E. Wood, testifies that after taking Dean's Kidney Pills in 1895 at Burwell's Pharmacy his back pain vanished and has not returned over five years. He notes the cure occurred while his work required awkward positions and that the remedy is still effective. Sold by dealers nationwide 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dean
Albert E. Wood
Devonshire Street
Burwell
Boylston Street
Park Square
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan
Arrivals at the fish pier spotlight halibut and fleet
Prominent arrival was the schooner Thalia on a halibut trip with 10,000 pounds of halibut and 000 pounds of col. A total of 18 vessels came in with 251,000 pounds of fresh fish including haddock cod hake cusk and halibut. The fleet included Flora Nickerson Mary P Mosquito Thalia Ellen Gleason Colonial and others. New craft Buena launched at Essex reached Long Wharf. Captain Dexter Malone to skipper. Willard Mudgett to sail to Conakry with tobacco flour lumber petroleum and many canned goods. The Bostonian returned from Manchester with 1400 tons cargo and 60 passengers. Sarmatian from Glasgow via Halifax berthed at Mystic wharf with 60 passengers. St George from Manila route berthed with hemp. Lillie from Banes Cuba carried sugar for Nash Spaulding & Co. Harbor work updates and port traffic noted. The Snowdon wool cargo may reach port soon. THE LANDSMAN
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalia
Haddock
Hake
Flora Nickerson
Mary P. Mosquito
Ellen Gleason
Colonial
Willard Mudgett
Conakry
West Africa
B. Blanchard
John S. Brooks
Bbelated
Jnner Bostonian
International Mercantile Marine Company
Manchester
Eay
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Boston
John Varry
Allan Line
Sarmatian
Glasgow
Halifax
Mystic Wharf
St. George
Manilla
Cebu Ee
Gibraltar
Pier 4
New Sinven & Hartford
Lillie
Curle
Banes
Cuba
Nash, Spaulding & Co
Fisk's
Marie
Hodges’ Works
East Boston
John Davison
Bertelsen & Peterson
Sadie Ross
Ross Towboat Company
Powow
Kennebunkport
City of
Rockland
Bucksport
Snowdon
Buenos Ayres
Toye
Shipping News Mini Almanac Item Highlights Arrivals and Departures
The miniature almanac notes sunrise and sunset times for April 2, tides and moonrise, with arrivals of steamers such as Sylvania Liverpool March 22 and Bostonian March 15, plus hemp and sugar cargoes. Cleared ships include Ohio for Hull and bark Willard Mudgett for Conakry, while several vessels are listed as sailed to various ports.
Seth Low's Yacht Surprise Sold to New York Club
The steerage steam yacht Surprise used by Mayor Seth Low between New York and Rye N Y has been sold to Dumont Clarke of the New York Yacht Club. Designed by H C C Wintringham and built in 1899 by Pusey Jones, the steel vessel formerly named Willada was built for Colonel William Hester of the Brooklyn Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Surprise
Seth Low
Rye
N. Y
Dumont Clarke
New York Yacht Club
Willada
H. CC. Wintringham
Pusey & Jones Company
William Hester
Brooklyn Eagle
Yale and Chicago Swim Meet Planned for April 6
Everett C Brown chairman of the Chicago Athletic Association athletic committee has arranged a meet between Yale University and the Chicago Athletic Association to be held in Chicago on the night of April 6. Events include 40 60 and 100 yard dashes a relay and a water polo match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiverett C. Brown
Chicago Athletic Association
Yale University
Chicago
Stage Matters At Park Theatre and Boston Playhouses
A weekly roundup notes Stage Matters at the Park Theatre with a testimonial for William D. Andreas, and Virginia Earl closing a Globe Theatre run in Sergeant Kitty. It lists Dolly Varden at the Globe, Lohengrin at the Boston Theatre, Her Own Way at Hollis, and other major engagements, with notable finales and next weeks attractions across Boston stages including Majestic, Tremont, Bowdoin Square, and Keiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theatre
William D. Andreas
Virginia Earl
Globe Theatre
Kitty
Lulu Glaser
Dresden
Dolly Varden
Globe
Dot Karroll
Columbia
Grand Opera House
Joseph Santley
Leah the
Bowdoin Square
N. S. Wood
Jack Sheppard
Castle Square Theatre Stock Company
Ouida
Music Hall
James T. Powers
Boston
Tremont Theatre
George Ade
Peggy
Paris
Easter pageant and sermons at city churches revived
Churches schedule a day of services and concerts with Bishop sermons and choirs. The Christian Scientist church presents The Resurrection cantata at Tremont Street Methodist hosts Easter events and lectures. The Christadelphians and Patriotic lectures continue weekend programs with free admission and prominent speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Scientist
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Falmouth
Norway Streets
Mary Baker Eddy
People's Temple
Charles A. Crane
Bartlett
W. W. Adams
Caroline Crane Tiiton
J. W. Adams
C. Martin
A. Thatcher
W. E. Frail
Mic “May Fillebrown
Bible School
Young People’s Society
Temple
Tremont Street
Tremont Temple
A. C. Dixon
D. D
B. P. Stout
Philadelphia
K. C. Russell
Berkeley Hall
Tremont
Berkeley Streets
Morgan Memorial
Shawmut Avenue
Corning Street
C. W. Rishell
Boston University
Christadelphians
Arcade Hall
Park Square
J. A. Lansing
Cambridge
John Huss
Theodore Parker
Berkeley
Appleton Streets
Charles W. Wendte
Frederick Stevenson
F. W. Wodell
Charlotte W. Burt
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
James de Normandie
First Church
Roxbury
Leah Inez Nowell
Sara Belle Huff
Arnold S. Proudfoot
Clifford Saville
George H. Woods
D. Marks Babcock
Maker
Lord
Sullivan
Simner
Shelley
Faure
Fairbanks
E Pearsall
George Mendall Taylor
Arcade Hell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Opera
Keene
Aylor
Wireless
Munroe & Munroe
Marconi Underwriting Syndicate
Congress St
Shipping News
Sylvania
Dunning
Liverpool
Bostonian
Parry
Eng
Pitts
Pugh
Manila
Cebu
Durie
Nantucket
March
Norfolk
Spartan
Smith
James
Whitney
Grove
City of Rockland
Roix
Winterport
Penobscot
Allen
Portland
City of Gloucester
Godfrey
Gloucester
Malden
Rogers
Prudence
Derickson
Samuel D. Carleton
Catawissa
Hanson
Logan
Mahanoy
Hull
L. PD. Remick
Bangor
J.B. King & Co
Windsor
N. 8
Brewster
Ger
Yarmouth
N. S
Catalone
Louisburg
C. B
St. Croix
St. John
N. B
Eastport
YALE
Cluett, Pea Y & CO
Mrs. Wiggs
the Park
Maud Williams
Worcester
Providence
Keith's
L. Digby Bell
Charles Bradshaw
Fields and Ward
Hickmans Brothers
Elsie Bernard
George Felix
Lydia Barry
Parker
Bob Fitzsimmons
Howard
Young Corbett
Nora Bayes
Orpheus Comedy Four
Armstrong and Holly
W. B. Watson
Palace Theatre
Crackerjack Company
Lyceum Theatre
Austin & Stone's
Joe Hood
Hora Novissima
Gallia
Gounod
Handel and Haydn Society
Symphony Hall
Children’s Theatre Stock Company
Catherine FE. Dougherty
Dudley Street Opera House
Lillian Hennessy
Johnnie Quigley
St. Andrew's Church
Duane Street
Park Row
Europe
Paige
Nickelodeon
Walker's Museum
Camillo
Fona
Sousa
Estelle Liebling
Jessie Straus
Herbert L. Clarke
John H. B. Mooremans
Beethoven
Metropolitan Opera Company
Entertainments
nee’’—Post
Eee Opera Co
Matinee
Lulu
H. W. Parker
HORA _ NOVISSIMA
Mrs. Kileski-Bradbury
Miss Janet Spencer
Glenn Hall
MR. David Bispham
Back Bay
Schirmer's Music
West St
Oxford
Lawrence McCarty
Lessee
Mgr
W. T. Carleton
Emma Carus Ignacio Martinetti
Cecil Englehart
Stanley H. Forde
McCoy Sisters
Ruth Vincent
Big Sur
Seey Gilson
Billy Hart
Pennsylvania
R.R
Washington
Bush
Gettysburg
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Troston
Mass
J. R. Woon
G. W. Boyd
POST
Henry W. Savage
Triumph
Geo. Ade
William Loraine
Keith
Davis Inez Macaulay
Katherine Bloodgood
Sidney Grant Lewis McCord Mile
Alfons Eva Mudge
Imatinee Today
Ceo. W. Monroe
Bridget
Leonard É& Co
Bromfield St
Boston Work Horse ‘Parade Association
Today
Wed
Beacon St
Association
Hollis Risbarrne
Isaac B. Rich
Eee
Charles Frohman
John Drew
Robert Marshall
Maxine Elliott
Austin
Scollay Sq
Tremont Row
Pamahalika
Birds & Dogs Nichols
Amy
Sworda
Zaino
Colonial Theatre
Brianger
Mother Goose
Kid Parker
Castle
Ffeatre Tel
Marble Heart
Bowdoin Crvexme
Leah
Wood
Howard Vn
Bob” Fitzsimmons Wills
Collins
Lwywy Chuont
Bowery Burlesquers
Pat
Ace
Haymarket
Wigst
Shay
Harvard
M. J. Shay
Ottawa
Canada
Soldiers’ Field
College of the City of
Columbia Ti
Chinatown
Tours
Gloria
Hacke
Mr. Lewis
Perin
Ida H. Shepard
Michel Lorio
Albert Hummat
Newtonville
Rape
Dudley Street
Professor Stout
Page Clase
Washington Streets
D. C
Berkeley Temple
Peater
Allen A. Stockdale
Old South Church
Third Church
George A. Gordon
Apostles of Peace
Old South Sunday School
Hope Ee Sunday School
Ope
Shawmut Street
William A. Haggerty
Shawmut
8. Cole
HW. M. Dunham
the Astor
Meee
Miss Milward
Miss Crafts
Miss Livers
McFlveen
Methodist
Phillips Brooks
N. J. Willis
Aldrich
Professor Brooks
Fox
Bible Spiritual Circle
Goddard
Taylor
Wilde
Gutierrez
Board OF Police
Widward Ruhl
Massachusette Breweries Co
Ward Street
Thomas Ryan
Edward Rohl
Massachusetts Breweries Co
Columbus Avenue
Edward Kuhl
4 Corporation
Crcating Hquete
Heath Street
Bostox
Oward Ruhl
Noa
Longwood
Conant St
Roston
Edwin, Traver
M. Gardner & Co
Johnson J. Mahoney
Clark
Samuel J. Sigel
Maverick Drug Co
Maverick Square
Leslie
Wallace
Clauss
Nox
Centre
Sheridan Streets
West Roxbury
T. Lyman Howe
T. Lyman Howe& Co
Adams
Leonard Streets
Tulkhead
Dorchester
Reston
Yard OF Police
Philip McMorrow
Dorchester Avenue
Adams Street
Dorchester District
David W. Rintels
Walker- Rintels Drug Co
Summer Street
Silas R. MeVers
McVey Tiros
Sumner Street
Edward P. Clark
Charlotte F. Dunne
Edward P. Clark & Co
Causeway Street
Daniel J
Catherine Coveney
Daniel J. Coveney & Co
Blue Hill Avenue
BHI waliaiMs
William S. D. Smith
Patrick J. Caffrey
Thomas C. Curtis & Co
West Sixth Streets
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Boylaton
Harriet A. Shaw
University
Leon FE. Baldwin
Association Orchestra
L. D. Scriven
Alexander McKenzie
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