House Votes 216 to 40 to Pass River and Harbor Bill
Washington April 6 The House suspended the rules to act on the river and harbor appropriation bill. It passed 216 to 40 with 27 opposing votes including Republicans Arnold Atwood Black Boutelie Daniels Draper Gillette Gillett Grout Lefevre McCall Moody Poole Simpkins Wadsworth Walker Walker Wright and Democrats Berry Black Culbertson Ellett Elliott Lockhart Tucker Turner Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Messrs
Arnold
R. I
Atwood
Mass
Black
N. Y
Boutelie
Maine
Daniels
Draper
Gillette
Gillett
Grout
Russell to resign from New England Athletic Union
Sporting Chat reports secretary R P Russell plans to resign after being removed from the championship committee at a recent New England governing board meeting. He is noted for promoting amateur sports and knowledge of the game. Boston College indoor games at Suffolk gym pose strong competition with Weters in 440 and 30 yard dash aiming for a world record. Conneff, the champ distance runner, will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Russell
New England Athletic Union
Russell
New England Governing Board
Boston College
Suffolk Gymnasium
Weters
Conneff
Boxing debate calls for lawful ring science in Lawrence chaos
The column decries a Lawrence barn fight where Bradley fractured Ingram’s skull, arguing such brutal prize fighting harms boxing. It contrasts that scene with organized scientific boxing at the Armory and planned events by the Suffolk Club, urging adherence to rules and referees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Bradley
Ingram
Suffolk
Lawrence Born
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
England
Young Griffo
Charley McKeever
Philadelphia
Empire Athletic Club
Young Sisto
Providence
Pave Sullivan
Sullivan
Matt Leary
Peter Corrigan
Armory
East Boston
Leary Frank Steele
John Gorham
Martin Flaherty
City Point Athletic Club
Broadway
South
Boston
Lynn Athletic Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Deeds Filed Yesterday New Newport Marble House Returned to Vanderbilt Family
The Newport City Hall filed a deed transferring O H P Belmonts local property, Belcourt and lands, and the Marble House furnishings to Alva E Belmont, his divorced wife of Willi e K Vanderbilt. Gray Crag Park with 105 acres in Middletown and personal property valued at about 5000 are included. The deed, prepared in New York and witnessed in 189, was filed by Francis Peckham. The transfer fuels speculation Marble House may be restored to the Vanderbilts.
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Newport
R. I
City Hall
O. H. P. Belmont
Alva E. Belmont
Willie Kk. Vanderbilt
Belcourt
Gray Crag
Middletown
New York
Charles Edgar Mills
Francis Peckham
Marble House
Vanderbilt
Cycle Boys Second Anniversary Reunion of Consolidated Cycle Clubs
The event marked the second anniversary of the Consolidated Cycle Clubs of eastern Mas- where attendees noted a reunion style gathering. The piece highlights traditional attire avoidance like bloomers and bicycle suits and emphasizes the club’s regional roots and enduring camaraderie.
Chipman Heads Eastern Massachusetts Cycling Club Anniversary
William B. Chipman, president of the Consolidated Cycling Clubs of eastern Massachusetts, presided at the second anniversary and reunion held last evening in Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Chipman
Consolidated Cycling Clubs
Massachusetts
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Massachusetts Club Ball Lights Up Local Night
About three hundred couples attended a Massachusetts club ball with a reception from 8 to 9 and dancing from 9 to 2. The hall was decorated in club colors and many notable attendees were listed among guests including W. B. Chipman Jr, H. B. Emery, G. P. Whiton, R. W. Emerson, F. Bertram, and several others.
Schaefer Arrives for Billiard Tour in This City
Jake Schaefer, fresh from a win in New York with Frank Ives, arrived yesterday afternoon. He met Fred Eames for practice at Hub Billiard Palace as next week’s games loom. Maurice Daly to play. Slosson likely out. Schaefer praises Garnier and cushions carroms as his strong suit. Ives not a walkover.
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Jake Schaefer
New York
Frank Ives
Napoleon
Fred Eames
Maurice Daly
Slosson
Schaefer
Garnier
Daly
Ives
Manslaughter and Prize Fight Charges In Lawrence
Arthur Bradley of Haverhill is held for the grand jury in 200 dollars for manslaughter in a death Saturday night. He is also held in 2000 dollars for prize fighting. Several Haverhill men and two from this city face charges of being present and aiding and abetting the fight with varied bail sums set for grand jury or examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bradley
Haverhill
Duncan McRae
Ahearn
Sheridan Associates Grand Dancing Party At Town Hall Brookline
The Sheridan Associates of Brookline hosted their first grand dancing party at Town Hall last evening. The event drew many Irish national society members from Roxbury Boston and Cambridge with over 150 couples attending. Notable guests included John S. Smith P F Hanon Hugh McGowan William A Ryan and others. The grand march was led by W J McMahon and Mrs. Charles Curley, followed by John S. Smith and Miss Katie O Neill.
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Sheridan Associates
Brookline
Town Hall
Roxbury
Boston
Cambridge
Messrs
John S. Smith
P. F. Hanon
Hugh McGowan
William A. Ryan
John Kavanagh
Koward Gallagher
J. J. Collins
Lawrence Kavanagh
T. H. O'Neill
William Fitzgerald
W. J. McMahon
Charles Curley
Katie O'Neill
Consolidated Cycling Clubs Reunion and Dedham Road Race Hint
Pierce regains form and may race Dedham with front-rank potential. Eastern Massachusetts Consolidated Cycling Clubs reunion held at Odd Fellows Hall featured Peters Orchestra, 8 to 9 concert, dancing to 2 AM, supper by Tatro. Board of Trade meeting moved to Castle Square tonight. Arthur Sidwell granted pedal design by Patent Office. Measure of Union Co. leaves for New York.
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Pierce
Dedham
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Consolidated Cycling Organization
Massachusetts
Peters
Tatro
Board of Trade
Castle Square
Thorndike
Arthur Sidwell
The
Record Pedal Company
Patent Office
Measure
Union Company
New York
Middlesex Bicycle Club Elects Fay President in Cambridge
The Middlesex Bicycle Club held its annual meeting in new Cambridge club rooms. Fay, a prominent Boston cycling figure and dealer, was elected president and also serves as president of the Glover Yacht and Cycle Club and secretary of the Chronograph Club. He has a long history as a riding enthusiast and early high wheel racer.
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Middlesex
Cambridge
Fay
Boston
Quadrant Company
America
Orient People
Glover Yacht and Cycle Club
Metropolitan Bicycle Club
Chronograph Club
Cambridgeport
Horse Show Sparks and Dancers at Pembroke
The page describes a lively horse show with Miss Thayer judged on horsemanship more than horse flesh, Lovely Rudolph Clasen's dancing horse drawing cheers, and The Rat George S. Gagnon's bay winning blue. A power outage paused events, Mrs. Jacks held diamonds safe, and Harry Smith impressed many girls as Pembroke wins the day.
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Thayer
Rudolph Clasen
George S. Gagnon
Jack
Harry Smith
Pembroke
Boston Society in Boxes at Mechanics Hall Show
Boxes brimming with Boston socialites and guests fill Mechanics Hall as Mr. and Mrs. John Shepard Jr host. Attendees admire gowns hats and jewels while Mrs Jack Gardner and other notable figures draw attention. Evening features horses, carriages, and a prize showing with Pembroke and multiple tandems.
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John Shepard
Jack Gardner
Boston Society
Gardner
Apthorp
Miss Eldredge
Charles Kidder
Frank Brown
Walcott Johnson
E. Preble
George F. Blake
May E. Lawrence
Victor Loring
Rachael E. Baker
Fiske
Wellesley Hills
T. Dennie Boardman
George von L. Meyer
America
Mechanics’ Hall
Hamilton
Mrs. Jack
Mrs. Gardner
Misses Shattuck
Mr Williams
de Forest Danielson
Caroline H. Washburn
Franz Zerrahn
Eben Jordan
Horses Shine At County Show In Afternoon Ring
Thousands watched as horses were judged with two high stepper classes led by George B. Hulme with Golden Rod and Blazeway. Lady owned by Thomas G Pant won best horse, Brilliant placed second, Samuel C Lawrence’s Chief earned third. Harness display drew praise for Arthur T Kemp’s roan mare, while Dr. Gagnon’s rat o w failed to win first due to breaks. Eccles Wonder, driven by Mr Story, was a standout among ponies. Kemp’s Lotta took second and Amarita earned third in the ponies class.
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John Shepard, Jr
William Hooper
Elsie Perkins
Robert Hooper
Etta Glidden
H. Staples Potter
Francis Skinner
Anna Palfrey
Charles Inches
Joshua Hayden
Arthur Austin
Alice Walton
Frank Watson
Theodore P. Gooding
John Dana Shepard
FE. M. Friend
Alice Friend
James Lake
George Kelly
Herbert Sears
Guy Norman
Bigelow
Henry Sachs
John Gerken
New York
Ladas
Gerken
Sky High
Smith
Worcester
James Ramsdale
Newburg
N. Y
Shawan
G. S. Gagnon
Jayard Thayer
Dandy
Duke
Huntsman
Grover
Fred Prince
Justice
Equity
Berkshire
Harring
Harry Mamlin
Bryce J. Allan
Mr. Allan
Eben D. Jordan
Sultan
Prophet
Harry Hamlin
Mr. Prince
Mr. Hamlin
Mr. Shepard
Mr. Thayer
Dr. Gagnon
J. Halden
Arthur T. Kemp
Contented
J. Skelly
W. Gould Brokaw
Meteor
Ruth
Philadelphia
Pembroke
Dick Bell
J. E. Flynn
Sun Dial
J. H. Proctor
S. S. Howland
Royalty
George B. Hulme
Lady
Thomas G. Pant
Brilliant
Samuel C. Lawrence
John Gerkin
Lynwood
Eccles Wonder
Marlon Story
Mr. Story
Lotta
Amarita
George
Rat
Messrs
R. W. Rives
Richard F. Carman
Eugene V. R. Thayer
George S. Gagnon
Charles Raoul Duval
Marion Story
Amorita
George 8
Bayard Thayer
Barrington
B. D. Jordan
Kismet
Horace Theobald
Charles A. Moore
Ch. Jambert
King Pan
Lou Pike
A. A. Davenport
Ch. Pinto
Powhattan
Atalanta
Howland
B. m. Shela
W. Austin Wadsworth
BE. Mather
H. Seymour Persse
E. C. LaMontague
Ralph F. Ellis
G. G. Zulu
Bryce J. Alan
Ec. G. Intuition
Ch. G. Sun Dial
C. G. Rice
Br. m. Squaw
James T. Hyde
GC. Quintin
Pb. G
the Rat
R. m. Contented
Samuel D. Warren
B. m. Stealaway
Rudolph Clasen
Lady Wynne
Aurel Batonin
George 8. Gagnon
S. Howland
Dr. Greyside
Awards and Classes For Horses and Harness Show
A detailed list of judging panels and prize money for horse shows. Awards cover saddle horses roadsters horses in harness ponies in harness teams four in hands and hunters. Prizes range from 50 to 150 dollars with many named exhibitors and horses in multiple classes.
Horse Show Today Programme Details
The program lists events at the horse show including ring exercise from 10 to 10 45 a m under the ring master, harness tamdens from 11 to 11 45 a m, and hunters and jumpers shown over the regular jumps at noon with one trial per horse. A 1 p m recess follows, with 2 p m slated for continuation.
Booths Meet in Montclair Over Salvation Army Rift
Ballington Booth and sister Mrs Booth Tucker held a long talk at Booths Montclair home with witnesses present. Mrs Booth Tucker urged a return to the Salvation Army while Booth remained firm. The pair released a family nature statement as Ballington Booth and his wife departed for Chicago.
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New York
Ballington Booth
Chicago
Boston Beaten by Norfolk as Darkness Ends Game
Norfolk defeats the Boston team at home, shutting them out in a hard fought contest halted after six innings due to darkness and rain. Ramp and Bannon with two touchbase hits lead Norfolk, while Boston pitcher Nichols allows multiple runs and Sullivan suffers two wild pitches.
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Norfolks
Norfolk
Bostons
Frank Selee
Baltimore
Morjole
Ramp
Bannon
Ganzel
Nicho
Page Miller
Nichols
Sullivan
Boston
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al Finch
American Tobacco Company
NEW Yorhm USA
Singer Caporal
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OME
Signor Codronchi
Senate
Sicily
Signor Bartesi
Chamber of Deputies
Carpi Yesy
Signor Fanti
Ington Street
Benjamin Jand
Pat Curtis
STON
Ham
Keston
Thomas N. Hart
Helen
Lancashire
Manchester
Elly Gray
Ment St
Newport Estate
0.C. C
Sheridan Guards
California
Blanchard
Fark.a
Dock Square
Il Square
OAK Hall Clothing CO
North Street
G. W. Simmons & Co
Remington
Remington Arms Co
Columbus Avenue
Arthur K, Peck, Mgr
C. E. Fay
Moya EA
C, FE. Fay
Middlesex Club
Carmer
Heimeon
Caldwell
Paris
Ida Sherman
Sherman
Commonwealth Avenue
B. F. Keith
Josephine Jenkins
Henry F. Sears
Nat Thayer
Charles H. Perkins
Willis R. Rust
Tom S. Bradlee
Sallie Fairchild
Transvaal
Great Britain
Johannesburg
Spalding
the Lady Spalding
Oliver Ames
C. C. Quintin
Thomas G. Plant
Isaac Strauss
B. M. Swift
B. m. Thelma
M. Jewett
Charles Dana Palmer
Village Farm
C. J
Henry W. Lamb
Hetty
Era
Hunters
Messrs. W. Austin
E. Mather
F. Cath
Chestnut Hill Stock Farm
Ch. G
Pennbrook
Ch. G. Fen Gro
G. G. Royalty
Henry 8
Martindale
Jorrocks
Osartindale
Liverpool
Tremont St
Tremont Street
Bright
Tremont Steel
Meares
Winter St
Bosto
Ballington
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo
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