Boston Post to direct big Boston New York Chicago Relay
The April 30 relay race among Boston New York and Chicago cities will be managed by the Boston Post New York Recorder and Chicago Herald. The Post will publish race details as they come. A cyclometer inventor touts a 10000 mile device. Marschner the bicycle trick rider arrives soon after defeating England France Ireland champion at Leipzig on March 6 1892.
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Boston
Chicago
Boston Post
New York Recorder
Chicago Herald
Post
Press Cycle Club
Gus Marschner
Marschner
Leipzig
England
France
Ireland
National Cycling Association
New York
Willis P. Troy
Pat Powers
Massachusetts
Ohio
The
Musty
McCune
Dead Easy Club
Orient Cycle Club
A. Bornstein
H. Bornstein
Nathan Backman
Messrs
Amateur cyclist's misadventure on Columbus avenue
A novice rider, newly at ease on a bicycle, collides with two crossing ladies in Columbus avenue. He loses balance, the two women dodge, and he wraps a limb around one and then the other, causing a tangle. The piece ends with a moral to practice outdoors, noting no guaranteed helper for a fall.
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Columbus Avenue
Yale backs called out for backfield positions workout
Captain Hinkey of Yale varsity football calls all candidates for back positions to meet at the gym tomorrow afternoon. He aims to start an early training program lasting through the college year to develop new material and increase experience, emphasizing its necessity for a strong team.
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New Haven
Hinkey
Yale
Clinkey
Lynn Baseball Season Ends as Salem Dropped
Lynn will have no team in the New England League this season after Salem’s absence. Manager J. Frank Leonard, who hoped for support to prosper, is likely to join the Lewiston team on a generous offer.
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Lynn
Salem
J. Frank Leonard
Rockville Driving Club Stages May Race Meeting
The Rockville Driving Club executive committee votes to hold a race meeting in Rockville Conn on May 2 23 and 24 featuring purses of 800 dollars for each race and a 3 minute class for local horses.
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Rockville
Conn
The
Rockville Driving Club
Races Result From Guttenburg Track Meet
Special to the Post lists six races at Guttenburg N J on April 10 with winners and times. Winners include Aftermath Hymen Lord Harry Dal-Syrian St John and Double Cross with Frontrunners noted in each event. Entries for Tuesday cover multiple divisions with horses such as Dunbarton Romance Warpeake Annapolis Macauley Spendoline and others listed by weight and position.
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Guttemura
N. J
April Fool
Lord Auckland
Minnie Brown
Lord Harry
Copyright
Badge
Dal- Syrian
Blitzen
Double Cross
Fenelon
St. John
St. Luke
Landseer
Racing results from Gloucester New Jersey meet by special telegraph
Today's card lists six short sprints and five longer races with final times and winners. Jersey takes the first race, Keene wins the second, Houri tops the third, Rhone the fourth, Logan the fifth, and Foxmead captures the sixth. Distinct horses named across multiple events appear alongside jockeys and times.
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Gloucester
N. J
Jersey
Power
Keene
Robin Hood
Queen Enid
Houri
George C
Wallace G
Monterey
Missive
General Gordon
Argenta
Foxgrape
Ed McGinnis
Benedictine
Capstone
Border Minstrel
Paradise
Courtier
Bias
Iceberg
Volo
Pocatello
Tim Foster
Minden
Richard T
Postal
Haytienne
Haytienne Gelding, Deceitful, Gamester, Warpaint, Misery, the Nun
Raindrop
Selling
Blizzard
Gonzales
Rumson
Crocus Blackwood
Leolic
Pliny
Larghetta
Arizona
Lettoon
Jardine
Trixy Gardner
Little Beago
Andrew F
Lucy Wallace
Dave Devil
Aler Trial Follows Russell vs Van Heest Card
Sam Aler ritt meets Danny Russell in a ten round bout against Johnny Van Heest at Bridgeport Connecticut. Van Heest was to face Jimmy Lynch who pulled out and Russell fills in. They vie for a purse of 1500 with weigh in at 124 pounds.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Sam Alerritt
Danny Russell
Johnny van Heest
Coney Island Athletic
van Heest
Jimmy Lynch
New York
Russell
Acrobatic Act Heads St Mary's Athletic Show Tonight
Professor William Carey and a list of acrobats perform at St Marys Iall along with J Riley J Malone swinging clubs and a group playing musical instruments. The program includes boxing singing and recitations in the variety entertainment.
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William Carey
Charles Rogers
H. Boudreau
BP. Boureau
P. Laskey
C. H. Mobey
W. Boudreau
J. Hanlon
R. Green
J. Nelson
St. Mary’s
Iall
J. Riley
J. Malone
E. A. Harris
Gus Soderland
KR. H. Baker
George Riley
Harrington
Carter Brothers
Train Adds Unrivaled Noon Equipment on New York Line
The 12 o'clock noon limited train to New York via Boston and Albany features new equipment described as unrivalled, signaling upgraded service.
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New York
Boston
Albany
West End discontent grows over Dover street electrics
South Boston residents protest a Dover street line change that redirects cars to the Federal street bridge risking disruption if the bridge closes. Superintendent Tripp faces unpopularity among West End workers after shifts reorganized motormen and conductors to less desirable routes.
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Dover Street
West End
Peninsula
Division Street
Federal Street Bridge
Broadway Bridge
Tripp
South Boston
William Brown
Washington
Dorchester Avenue
Pilgrim Hall
Alexander Corcoran
Alert
Tammany
South Boston Columbian Association
Memorial Building
BE Street
Committee On
Sherman Club
Bethesda Hall
Cushman homestead to be sold at Brighton auction
The Cushmen home on Peaceable street in Brighton will be sold today at auction. J. Q. A. Cushman no longer resides there and occupies bachelor quarters in Warren block. The note mentions Lulu Dexter’s eye trouble affecting school, plus local events including Brighton Baseball Club support for an April 19 event, and a bowling league led by Team 7 of the Allston Club with a May 3 finish. Builders and local activity also noted at Chestnut Hill avenue.
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Cushmen
Peaceable Street
J. Q. A. Cushman
Warren Block
Lulu Dexter
Miss Dexter
Brighton Baseball Club
W.H. Muldoon
Allston Club
James F. Millner
Chestnut Hill Avenue
Newman’s News Depot
Beacon Park
Cambridge Cinderella Rivalry and Wedding Notices
Hundreds follow Cambridge column hints on the slipper contest with two belles unnamed yet. Tomorrow morning I will reveal who earns the slipper with more than five hundred ladies trying the Post’s dummy slipper. The piece also notes an April 13 dancing exhibition and announces the engagement of William A. Henry to Miss Lilian Albertis Downing with a June wedding planned.
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Cambridge
Pape
William A. Henry
Lilian Albertis Downing
Edward Everett Downing
East Third Street
South Boston
Boston
United States
William J. Philpott
Brookline Gas Company
Upton Street
Judge Orcutt
Harvard Bridge
Boston Yale Exhibition Reveals Yale Fielding Strength
New Haven April 10 Yale college and the Boston league baseball nines played an exhibition before over a thousand. Yale fielding was sharp but the bats cooled. Austin starred for Boston with notable fielding and hitting. Pitcher Carter impressed for Yale in a 1 to 2 Yale win.
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New Haven
Yale
Austin
Carter
Harvard Penn baseball game canceled by storm
The Harvard University and Penn teams did not play in Philadelphia due to stormy weather. The April 10 schedule was wiped out as rain and wind prevented the game from taking place.
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Harvard-U
Philadelphia
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Bliss to Coach West Point Football Next Fall
L T Bliss of Yale will coach the West Point Military Academy football team next fall. The announcement comes from New Haven dated April 10. Bliss is noted for his Yale coaching work and will take over duties at West Point in the upcoming season.
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Laurie Bliss
West Point
New Haven
L. T. Bliss
Yale
West Point Military Academy
Jack the Hugger Evades Police Again in Dorchester
A Boston area report notes Jack the Hugger continues pranks for two weeks, mainly around Meeting House Hill, with many frightened women and no description. Local vigilance by Field's Corner youths is ready to act. Other items mention injuries on Dorchester avenue, church meetings, a hospitalized worker, a Savin Hill reception, a musical performance, and an Old Dorchester Club dinner set for April 19 at Grove Hall.
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Jack the Hugger
Meeting House Hill
Field’s Corner
William Moss
Freeport Street
Dorchester Avenue
Linden Street
Dorchester Hall
Amos M. Hamburg
Brown, Durrell
Brookline
Jamaica Plain
W. R. Bird
Castleneck
Savin Hill
Apollo
Jessie Dunn
Belle Temple
Ashmont Hall
Old
Somerville Club Ball and Local Social Events Review
Somerville hosts the second annual ball at Eberle Hall with a large young crowd and fine orchestra. The Central Club held a ladies night with a drive and progressive euchre. The W H H Prescott Club met at Charles H Colgate Jr residence for a Boston license debate. Funeral services for Robert Webb were held at 52 Highland Ave and Wildwood Cemetery Malden. Deceased born in 1823 in West Meath Ireland and once a British excise commissioner. Large crowds visit M H Tattan store on Somerville avenue to view Post slipper exhibit.
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Somerville Baseball Club
Eberle Hall
Condit
Cetral Club
W. H. H. Prescott
Charles H. Colgate,Jr
Glen Hill
Boston
Charles H. Pierce
W. W. Kennard
Perkins Street Baptist Church
Robert Webb
Highland Avenue
Charles Parkhurst
Wildwood Cemetery
Malden
West Meath
Ireland
America
California
M. H. Tattan
Somerville Avenue
Charle stown Notes and World Fair Coal Exhibit
Charlestown items note St Catherine's Ladies' Aid party at Monument Hall on April 26. A giant coal piece from Wigan Junction Colliery Lancashire England arrived at Pier 5 for World’s Fair display, with carved rock salt images. Concerts and meetings info from local groups are listed along with veterans’ visits and Y M C T A bazaar reopening.
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St. Catherine’s Ladies’ Aid Society
Monument Hall
Hoosac Tunnel
Wigan Junction
Lancashire
Eng
William Corrigan
JL. C. Cook
The
Cutreet
Christian Science
King’s Daughters
Independent Hall
Main Street
William W. Davis
Post 1
Togus
St. Francis de Sales Y.M.C. T. A
L. Society
Artillery Armory
O'Connell
Noddle Island
Bunker Hill
Captain's Daughter premieres on stage at Academy of Music
The Academy of Music presented Captain's Daughter by R A Chase in its first stage production with leads Ruel Adrian Wallace Campbell Phil Orr Henry Sellars Maud Williams Lulu Tutein and Pauline Lockhart. The Review Club minstrels perform at the Academy tonight. The Hillside Social Club staged a benefit program at Grand Army Hall for Chester Avenue Chapel. The Electrice Trio and John Thomas join a Jeffries Winter Club program in East Boston tonight.
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Academy of Music
R. A. Chase
Ruel Adrian
Wallace Campbell
Phil Orr
Henry Sellars
Maud Williams
Lulu Tutein
Pauline Lockhart
Review Club
Academy
Grand Army Hall
Hillside Social Club
Chester Avenue
Albert P. Weeks
First Congregational Church
Lawrence Phelps
Woodlawn Cemetery
Electrice Trio
W. A. Cahoon
A. L. Green
A.C. Smith
Jeffries Winter Club
East Boston
John Thomas
Mary K. Young
New York
Winnisimmet
W. C. Cuer
Florida
Cuba
The Horse Mart Sees Busy Spring Horse Trade
A Post reporter visits multiple horse marts noting filled stalls, strong demand, and satisfactory prices. Colman & Son list Canadian horses for 11 o clock sale with 1000 to 1400 pound driving stock. tomorrow and next day feature driving, saddle, business horses, carriages, and large drafts from Welch & Hall, Snow, Harris, and others.
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Moses Colman & Son
Portland
Friend
Montreal
H. H. Kurr
Messrs. Colman
C.T. Walker
Portland Street
Messrs
Welch & Hall
Vermont
Canada
Charles H
Edgar Snow
State of Maine
Messrs. Snow
Henry S. Harris & Co
Dictator May
Dexter
A. Kelley & Co
Travers
Canal Streets
Kansas
Indiana
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Cleveland
Monarch
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Alton
Sidwell & Saben Cycle Co
Columbus Ave
Altair
Aluminum
Stoddard
Washington Street
Franklin Street
Fowler New Mail Union P. D. Q
Liberty
Warwick
Grove Hall
B.B. Emery & Co
Roxbury
Berkeley St
Brooks and
Queen City
Psycho and Viking
J. Harriott
Winter St
Franklin Cor. Oliver
Milk
Century
Pope Mfc. CQ
Amateur Athletic Association
National Rowing Association
Monadnock Cycle Club
Mary l Labaree Mason
Ernest Melzar
Lydia Todd
Inez Day
Sarah Hughes
Emma Ardella Mason
Gertrude Chisham
Louise Melzar
S. Frank Somers
Homer Emerson
Milton
C. IF. Chase
Louis Melzar
William Warren
C. C. Johnson
John R. Mason
Franklin Park
Santa Claus
Connecticut
Worcester
A. Isaacson & CO
Clothiers
Washington ST
Cornhill
N. FE
Hackney Bicycle
Broomfield ST
Nassau
Womens
Wright & Ditson
Pearl Street
Singer && Coo
Berkeley Street
Union P. D. Q
UNION
Ali
Guttenburg
Dunbarton
Romance
Warpeake
Annapolis
Macauley
Spendoline
Fiery
Trelleswood
Straus
Jupiter
Paying Teller
Carroll J
Lady Hood
Algebra Volt
Kanawha S
Lonsdale
Pouenam
Ondara
Evelina Carter
Blackthorn
Conquest
D. Wilcox
Ben March
Atlas
Wonderment
Rolfe
Vocalist
Aunt Jane
Kitty W
Lander
Jack Lowell
Marcellus
Indigo
Sir Herbert
Mary S
Joano
Dallayran
My Fellow
Play Or Pay
Airplant
Pagan
Strathmaid
Panway
Harrisburg
Blue Grass
Kirkover
Sorrento
Westchester
Shellbark
St. Dennis
Will
Eeeee
Boules Anse Nohard & Farra
Aase Square
Si Faneuil Wall
Rte
Charles Grimes
Marion Street
George Wright
Webster Street
Europe
Annie L. Fraser
Jennington Street
Star of the Sea
John F. Gould
Jeffries
the Bethel
Sumner Council
Legion of Honor
Supreme
Warnock
William H. Ford
John E. Ford
Charles Owens
Sumner Street
Lyceum Hall
Brichton
Boys In
Blue
MccCarthy
Tucker
Kedzie
Bails
Case
Jackson
Bliss
Lake
Nichols
Carroll
McCarthy
Hetges
Merritt
Warner
Arbuthnot
Hedges
William Mafitt
V.o. Long
Duly
Er McCarthy
Nash
Lowe SS
Merrit
Garry
Aww
Iliss
Ae Sue
Davis
Dorchester
Somerville
Charlestown
Chelsea
the Horse Mart
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