Mechan ics horse show opens with strong public interest
The Mechan ics building hosts a major horse show next Monday with wide public patronage expected. Superintendent H. E. Field reports readiness as 620 high class horses are entered. Dress and exhibits, including a Turkish smoking parlor, booths, and a premium cafe, are nearly ready. Police horses from Boston stations 11 13 and 14 compete Thursday night for the blue ribbon under Patrolmen White Bates Linde Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Building
Boston Theatre
H. E. Field
Grand Hall
Exhibition Hall
Madison Square Garden
Police Department of
Boston
Charles I. Sprague
Station 14
Lillie
E. J. White
Joe
A. N. Bates
Jim
Herbert Linde
Fritz
Station 13
Reuben Marsh
Boxing Gossip Signals Big Cards At Eureka Club Card
Mike Sears trains at Blythebourne L I for a Monday night bout with Sammy Kelly at the Eureka Athletic Club. The feature includes Martin Flaherty challenging George Dixon if he defeats Johnny Gorman, and Doc Payne boxing Dick O'Brien in a rare pro match. Other bets, weigh‑ins, and training notes fill this lively boxing update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sears
Blythebourne
L. I
Sammy Kelly
Fureka Athletic Club
New England
Kelly
Sears
West Brighton
Martin Flaherty
Johnny Gorman
Martin
George Dixon
Gorman
Flaherty
Boston
Doc Payne
Dick O’brien
Payne
Philadelphia
Cleveland Athletic Club
Billy Hennessy
O’brien
Paddy Fenton
Stanton Abbott
Suffolk Athletic Club
Enton
Fenton
Mullins
Bob Green
Spike Sullivan
Lynn
Mat Leary
Peter Corrigan
Pickaninny
Ddie Connolly
Connolly
Griffo-McKeever
Return of the Hermione reaches New London port
Steam Yacht Hermione owned by Henry L. Pearse of Boston arrived in New London today on its way to Boston after a great Indian cruise. The owner is aboard and the vessel will remain in port until tomorrow before continuing to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Hermione
Henry L. Pearse
Boston
Lafayette Club Defeats Colum University 18 to 13
In Washington on April 3 the Lafayette Club edged Colum University 18 to 13. The game featured a close first half as the Lafayette offense pulled away in the final periods, led by key scorers for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Colum University
Lafayette
Lafayettes
Moderates Hemont Stream Delays XING Par Si Terme
A brief update notes a one hour delay in the Hemont stream at XING par si terme moderates. The event appears to involve timing adjustments and a minor scheduling shift affecting participants and viewers locally.
New Steeplechase Rules Cut Back Hazardous Jumps
The National Steeplechase Association reformed jump design in New York, replacing one Liverpool with two and abolishing the in and out or pig pen. Rules require at least six fences per mile, a twelve foot water span, a ditch with rail, and four foot minimum heights for all jumps to reduce accidents.
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National
Eee Shaw and Souter Teach Clerks and Recs In Gang Safety
Fragmentary report notes Eee Shaw and Souter involved in teaching through a program for teachers gentlemen clerks and records. Age groups and sessions unclear from readable text.
Runners of Gravesend and Sheepshead Bay Show Pace in Trials
Nearly a hundred promising colts train at Gravesend with Harry Reed and Sturdy Ben Brush among the highlights. Willy and Ramapo’s sister impress. Marcus Daly’s and Keene’s 2-year-olds attract attention as Byrnes praises Tantalus, a bay colt from Maywood. Other strings like Cooper Kneale and Shields also exercise, with weather not hampering workouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IM. F. Dwyer
Gravesend
Harry Reed
Hiram Howe
Ben Brush
Willy
Ramapo
Lewes
Forrester
Sheepshead Bay
Marcus Daly
Matt Byrnes
Senator Grady
Primrose
Bute
Hampton
Buttermere
Byrnes
Messrs. Keene
Tantalus
Candelmas
Maywood
Tenny
Cooper
Kneale
Shields
Captain Lincoln seeks candidates for outdoor interscholastic meeting
Candidates are being sought by Captain Lincoln of Boston Latin School for an outdoor interscholastic meeting. Racing updates include Harlem Regatta naval reserve race plans and New York Athletic Club entries for Memorial Day rowing on the Harlem River. The article covers yacht events, boat building by Herreshoffs, and international race bids involving Toledo, Vencedor, and Fife of Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Boston Latin School
C. Oliver Iselin
Defender
Neptune Bay
Charles
Harlem
New York
Toledo Yacht Club
Royal Canadian Yacht Club of Toronto
Ont
Toledo
Vencedor
Lincoln Park Club
Chicago
Fife
Scotland
Toronto
Toledo Yachtsmen
Yacht Club
Chamber of Commerce
John. Jacob Astor
Nyack
Mosher
England
Adelaide
Plymouth
United States
New York Athletic Club
Harlem River
Boston
Nassau Boat Club
Ellis Ward
Grand Athletes and Fans Look For Big Indoor Meet
Boston College Athletic Association hosts a lively indoor meet in Suffolk Gym with Stingle Putnam Vincent Mills and Mansfield leading open events. Notable entrants include McKinnon Mills Flannery Henderson and Sockalexis with strong BC and Harvard participation in the 30-yard dash 440-yard dash mile and running high jump plus the potato race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Gymnasium
Boston College Athletic Association
Boston College
J. J. McKinnon
Eddie Mills
Suffolks
McQueeney
Worcester
Phil Stingle
Bob Henderson
W. E. Putnam
J. J. Flannery
Mansfield and Vincent
Harvard
Louis Sockalexis
Holy Cross
R. P. Williams
Billy Holland
Boston Beats Lehigh In Practice Game At University
Boston team defeated Lehigh 9 to 6 on the university gym floor in a morning practice. Wind hindered fielding, boosting Lehigh runs while Boston pitchers worked for fielders. Duffy and Hamilton stood out on bases, Tucker's fielding and batting praised, Long and Lowe entertained spectators. Ganzel umpired the Princeton Virginia game later, with mixed satisfaction over a disputed home run.
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University
Boston
Lehigh
Bostons
Duffy
Hamilton
Tucker
Long
Lowe
Yerrick
Nichols
Mavis
Ganzel
Grace
Horner
Virginia
Princeton
Boston Assignee Sale Offers 275000 Worth Clothing at Half Price
A massive clothing sale at 91 Summer Street Boston advertises $275,000 in stock from the Famous Clothing House of 793 Broadway New York. The sale runs daily from 8 am with signals of deep discounts on men s suits overcoats trousers and shoes, promising substantial savings to shoppers and inviting crowds to inspect the merchandise.
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New York
Boston
Summer Street
Broadway
Meltons
MN WeRsee
Summer St
Giants Slender Reception in Snowbound Exhibition
New York fans gathered at Manhattan Field for the Giants first local exhibition game against the Colts. Cold raw weather and snow flurries turned the event into a farce as the grounds froze into ice. The regulars won in eight innings with a low effort showing from players managed by Meekin German Farrell and Wilson Kagey Bowen Foster and Kear foss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Field
Giants
Colts
Guosuiats
Asia Chee
Sevias Saxeky Es heMain
Meekin
German
Farrell
Wilson
Kagey
Bowen
Foster
Kearfoss
Dorchester High opens season with varied schedule
Boston and college teams feature in a busy Boston area baseball rundown. The Dorchester High School slate lists games against Boston Latin Concord English Milton Somerville Roxbury Hyde Park in Dorchester and at Franklin Park. The Catholic University of Washington plans a northern tour facing Georgetown Princeton Yale Law School Penn and Brown.
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Bostons
Norfolk
Louisville
Cassidy
Washingtons
University of Virginia
Boston
Lehigh
Garrett
U. of Va
Dorchester High School
Boston Latin
Dorchester
Concord High
Concord
English High
Milton Academy
Milton
Somerville High
Somerville
Roxbury High
Franklin Park
Hyde Park High
Hyde Park
Middleton
Huraler
U. of P
National League
Emslie
Hurst
Lynch
Sheridan
Keefe
Henry Gastright
Ewing
Henry
Dick Cooley
St. Louis
Jimmy Collins
Charlottesville
Warren Association of
Cambridge
H. Clancey
Winsor Street
Cambridgeport
John Quinn
Harrison and Cambridge
Quincy
Western Association
Painter Hiram Morley Held Twenty Days for Poll Tax
In Fall River on April 3 Hiram Morley of Third Street was taken to Taunton by police and will be held twenty days on charges by City Treasurer Hightman. He is the first arrest by city officials in an effort to collect unpaid poll taxes.
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Fall River
Hiram BE. Morley
Third Street
Taunton
Hightman
Tulse
A O H Parade Preparations For Boston Patriots Day Event
The A O H parade in Boston on Patriots Day April 20 grows, as Suffolk County Hibernians invite divisions from New England to participate. Cronin reports heavy replies, with Rhode Island Maine and Connecticut divisions showing interest. Units from various cities may carry arms or side arms, and routes for the parade are planned through Boston proper and surrounding districts.
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Boston
William J. Cronin
Suffolk County Hibernians
Massachusetts
New England
Rhode Island
Maine
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Vermont
Soa
Concord
Lexington
Committee of Arrangements
John B. O'Higgins
Hibernian Rifle
Worcester
Hibernian Knights
Hibernian Guards
Roger F. Scannell
Cronin
National Guard
Crank Hanger Bracket Design for Barrel Frame
Description of a crank hanger bracket for a large barrel pattern bicycle frame. It details steel tube connections, swaged braces, a removable bearing barrel, and an interior oil sleeve creating a continuous oil reservoir with a dust proof oiler for a compact, strong, simple assembly.
Stockton Wins United States Court Tennis Title in New York
L M Stockton representing the Boston Athletic Association defeated E A Thomson of the New York Racquet and Tennis Club three sets to love to become the national court tennis champion. The final, begun last Monday, drew a large crowd as Stockton dominated with steady, powerful play and Thomson showed unsteady form. The trophy arrived from Boston as the victory sealed.
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New York
L. M. Stockton
Boston Athletic Association
United States
E. A. Thomson
Stockton
Thomson
B. S. de Garmendia
Boston
Death of Joseph E Cupples in Malden
Joseph E Cupples longtime business manager and editor of the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal died at a Malden private hospital at age 70. He was father to J G Cupples Boston publisher and brother of George Cupples the Scottish novelist. A native of Ledgergoods Scotland his father was a clergyman. Funeral planned for tomorrow from his daughter Mrs Jackson’s Oak Grove home.
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Malden
Joseph E. Cupples
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Tie
J. G. Cupples
Boston
George Cupples
Ledgergood
Scotland
4. R. Jackson
Oak Grove
Real Estate Deal in Watertown Books Forty Acre Parcel
The late Josiah Stickney’s estate near Union Market sits on about forty acres in East Watertown, purchased by George W. Walker of Walker & Pratt Manufacturing Co. The firm aims to build a new store works, with rail access via Fitchburg line and a planned division of land into house lots. Arthur Walker, treasurer, offered no definite plans. The plant’s relocation would place it near Arsenal street, a mile from town center.
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Watertown
Josiah Stickney
East Watertown
George W. Walker
Walker & Pratt Manufacturing Company
Boston
Union Market Station
Fitchburg Railroad
School
Arsenal Streets
Arthur Walker
Galen and
Main Streets
Watertown Square
United States Arsenal
Woman Injured in Collision with Telegraph Pole
At 3 50 yesterday afternoon a Suffolk Brewing wagon driven by Charles Walsh struck a telegraph pole at West Sixth Street corner in South Boston. Mrs. Margaret M Callan 45 of 76 West Sixth Street was on the sidewalk when knocked down and injured her right leg and arm. She was assisted to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Brewing Company
Charles Walsh
West Sixth
South
Boston
Margaret M. Callan
West Sixth Street
Letter to editor condemns Democratic misrule and French Revolution comparison
I C Wenham of Lynn criticizes John Gordon of Roxbury for linking current politics to the French Revolution. He argues the country faces manufacturing decline, debt, and blundering Democratic governance. He asks the editor to inform Gordon the claim is absurd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gordon
Roxbury
I. C. Wenham
Lynn
Strike in Waltham Ties City to Mill Demands
The strike at Boston Manufacturing Company's mill in Waltham drags on as weavers quit the city seeking work elsewhere. Remaining workers vow to stay until mill officials meet their demands, while loom fixers, forced out, do not participate, a misfortune for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Manufacturing Company
Waltham
Stillborn Child Found at Willow Park Roxbury
A stillborn infant body was found in the rear of Willow Park Roxbury and identified as linked to City Hospital morgue. Examiner Draper was notified and Division 10 officers reported last night.
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Willow Park
Roxbury
City Hospital
Icat
Draper
Division 10
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