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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1903

Page

8

Entries for Boston Horse Show headline list

The Boston Horse Show opens next Monday at Mechanics building with over 1200 entries the largest in city history. Thomas W. Lawson Eben D. Jordan and other top exhibitors compete in trotters hackneys harness high steppers and draught classes alongside many new entrants.

Boston Mr. Lawson J. Malcolm Forbes Jordan Albert C. Burrage John L. Wentz John Gerken Winston Churchill Reginald Vanderbilt Wentz Herbert Coppell Gerken Burrage Churchill Vanderbilt Lawson Trotters Bingen Hailfellow I. McDonald Dare Devil Ponce de Leon Dreamer Thomas W. Lawson Baron Onward William Mac Warland Letort Letort Springs Stock Farm Corondelet Hallfellow L. McDonald Foley Bernard Kitchen Dave Devil Dreamwold Oxford William MacFarland Sylvia's King T. Kemp S. Spence Baron Majestic George A. Porter Pierpont Morgan Jorge F. Leonard Ponceen Dreamwold Postman Dreamwold Somnambulator Dreamwold Proem Adnut E. T. Stotesbury Red Cloud Thunder Cloud G. T. Hollister Bonnie Lonnie Douglas Lawson Tord Denby If Eben. Jordan Lord Denby If Eben B. Jordan Viger Lillie William H. Mayer Robin Adair II The Chestnut Hill Stock Farm Tientleman John Eben D. Jordan Brandor J. D. Fisher Dainty Duke Elegance Ir Gitana Flames Hildred Queen of the Forest Kitty Gray Chestnut Hilt Stock Farm Brandon Matanzas Golden Rod Maplewood Royal Flush A. A. Housman Coronado Prancer George Lee G. T. Wollister Vrolie Margaret Head Lord Brilliant Lord Golden John Ll. Wentz Dorothy Forbes Newsboy Miss Dooley Bilton Connaught Jay F. Carlisle Professor Norwood Royal Swell Plymouth Lord Beaufort Style Ernst Voigt R. D. Evans John J Albert C. Turrage Tiger Lillie Orillian Samuel J. Shaw Dandy Charles N. Brush Little Brilliant Robert G. Morse Climax Everett B. Webster Lord Wilmot Bobs Westerly Western Star Belfast Gardenia George B. Hulme Lord Golden II Lord Scranton King Mat S. Cohen Rex Reliance Strauss and Hexter Peetor Selwonk L. J. Knowles King Rene, Jr J. S. Barney Foxy R A. H. Fitch Lord Penn Lord Amherst Lord Chesterfield Lord Greystone High Life Charles T. Proctor Boston Mounted Police Charles J. Haskins Charles W. J. Doherty Prince T. J. F. Smith Biamarck Henry S. Meyers Frank Benjamin H. Hunt Joe Lewis J. Smith General Miles William Balch Mary James A. Rogers Major A. A. Augusta P. J. Williams George George H. Munier Harry Reuben March J. &. Stillings Kitty James J. Cratty Fanny A. J. Gemme Nancy James A. Howes Herbert Merry Bessie John D. Becker John T. Nolan Emma E. J. White Samson J. D. McCarthy Bess M. J. Muldoon Teddy

Collins's five hits lead Boston in Evansville win

Boston Americans crushed Evansville 5 1 as Collins collected five singles in five at bats and starred at third base. Evansville failed to mount offense, with only one run on errors. The visitors pulled away with multiple hits in the eighth inning and plan to travel to Terre Haute and Indianapolis next.

Evansville Ind Boston Americans Iovansville Winters Gibson Collins Lawrence Gleason Parent O'Brien Stahl Criger Freeman Collings Terre Haute Indianapolis Ferris Dougherty Knox O Lawrence McKinley Treat Seer Boston Evansvilie Nonemacher Mevkin

Harvard Track Men At Training Table

At the Harvard Union this morning the track team goes to the training table. The following will be seated about the board for the first time this year Captain Lightner Schick Colwell Clerk Adams Dehr J W Foster Curtis Walsh Stone A Dana and P Dana.

Harvard Union Lightner Schick Colwell Clerk Adams Dehr J. W. Foster Curtis Walsh Stone A. Dana P. Dana

Knickerbocker Cyclists Banquet Held by Club Members

The Knickerbocker Social and Cycle Club held its fourth annual banquet at the club house Saturday evening. Over 100 members and guests attended with Bennie Bushner as toastmaster. Entertainment featured Edward Williams Samuel Roskove and others.

Knickerbocker Social and Cycle Club Bennie Bushner Edward Williams Samuel Roskove

Network of semi pro baseball clubs seeks April 20 games

A long list of teams and managers from Forest Hills Allston Cambridge Lynn Beverly Lowell Roxbury and Charlestown request match games starting April 20 or later. They seek home or away contests with strong amateur and semi professional squads and offer half expenses. Details include manager names addresses and preferred dates for each club.

Forest Hills R. W. Malon Hyde Park Avenue Allston W. L. Fitzpatrick Hichborn Street A. C A. J.downsend Norfolk Street Cambridge Lynn Congress Street Beverly KR. Mudden Wallis Street Lowell Wil New Hampshire Hime F. P. Thyne Neponset Euston B. J. Dacey Norwood Street Highland Union M. A. Malley Dudley Street Roxbury North Woburn Care J. L. L Longwood A. C H. J. Corbett Blaney Street City Waverly A. A Charlestown Tim Guiney Austin Street Cherry A. C George Hampton Cherry Street Dewey, Gould Company Eiseman Bros James Harrington Dewey Gould's Ramblers Dennis Driscoll Old Harbor Street South Boston United Injector Company James A. Gunn Hayden & Derby James Trentons South End S. Kaufman Laconia Street Tribunes of Revere C. J. Cox Revere Street City Point H. Cunningham East Fourth Street Washington A. C C. W. Fosdick Lm Street Somerville Triunvants J. Collins Alger Street South Boston Reds Aberdeens William J. C. Murphy Boston Street Wiltons of J. J. Quinn, Jr Lowell Street J. F. O’briens Boston T. J. Monaghan C Street Cooleys of C. Broughton Haverford Street Jamaica Plain Vesta A. A J. T. Finn South Lakeviews Neal McCarthy Amory Street Franklins of P. Gillie Atherton Central Streets Clintons W. F. Riley Pearl Place Hammonds of Louis Pigeon Gurney Street Essex Tylers James O’ Donnell Cedar Street D. Mullin Washington Street Jank Flynn Chocolate A. A Charles Whalen Howell Street Atlantic A. A

Shipping News Mini Almanac for April 15

April 15 edition lists sunrise and sunset times, high waters, and arrivals. Steamers Boston Stanwood Yarmouth N.8 with merchandise and passengers bound for Baltimore New York Philadelphia and other ports. Multiple tugs barges and schooners arrive or sail with coal and cargo toward Portland, Boston, Philadelphia and beyond.

Boston Stanwood Yarmouth Kershaw Howes Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Charles F. Mayer McLeod C. C. Co Indian Thacher Philadelphia Frank P. Wing Chattahoochee Lewis New York Guttenburg N. J Ellenville Cornwall N. Y Dudley Pray Coffin South Amboy Clara Grace Clara Clarita Norton Portsmouth N. H Carlisle Robinson Fort Point Knickerbocker Piedmont Sundberg Portland John G. Chandler Guilmet Hyannis Maes Albany Rondout Weehawken A. W. Chesterton Simpson William H. Gallison Collins Reporter Smith Ipswich Mass Miantonomah Pierce Lenesville Sunbeam Campbell Stonington Diadem Armstrong Thomaston Wind Northwest Pandosia Lisbon S. O. Co. No Bayonne S. O. Co Lehigh Perth Amboy Black Diamond Bizarre Paterson Riverside Bear Ridge Paxinos

Barn Burned at Dana Street in Revere

Revere fire crews responded to a blaze at Daniel O'Brien's Dana street barn. The barn and a horse valued at 150 dollars were destroyed. Other horses were rescued before the structure collapsed. Loss estimated at 300 dollars with no insurance.

Revere Daniel O’brien Dana Street

Arrest at City Square Station Nets Suspected Pocket Thief

Special Officer Jordan arrested James Doyle after a 11 38 train incident at City Square, where James Sousa accused him of pocket picking. Doyle, 23, gave a dubious Mountan Avenue Revere address. police suspect a false identity and connect him to prior offenses. Sousa lost a $10 bill in the incident.

James Doyle City Square Jordan L Road James Sousa Everett Doyle Curry Sousa Oyle Mountain Avenue Revere

William Gerrish Dies in Chelsea at 61 After Illness

Chelsea resident William Gerrish died at his home, 195 Washington avenue, after a prolonged illness due to diabetes. A former assessor for 12 years, he served in Civil War units including the Twentieth United States Colored Infantry. Gerrish, 61, was noted as a premier rifle shot with top world scores, and leaves a widow, three sons William B. Charles V., George H., and daughter Susan. The funeral is planned for Wednesday.

William Gerrish Chelsea Washington Avenue Gerrish Chauncy Hall First Massachusetts Infantry Norwich William B Charles V George H Susan

Harvard Interclass Races Set on the Charles

The Harvard interclass championship race today at 4 30 P M features Weld four crews and the Law School crew. Coach Wray oversees the Welds as freshmen duel seniors over a 1 seven eighth mile course between the Union Boat Club and Longwood bridge on the Charles.

Harvard Charles Weld Law School Wray Union Boat Club Longwood Bridge Charles Rover

Shick May Break 40 Yard Record at New York Games

Shick of Harvard, Holland and Duffey of Georgetown, Walsh of the New York A C and other sprinters are invited to a scratch 40 yard dash at the College of the City of New York games in the Twenty second Regiment Armory. Many think Shick can break the 40 yard record of 435 seconds if he shows up ready. He recently set a 70 yard mark on the same floor and would have beaten Duffey if that flyer had competed.

Cunard New York Carpathia Liverpool Queenstown Thomas Potter Altonia Potter Jeffries Cephalonia Catalonia Lucania Campania Saxonia Ivernia Sylvania Aurania Europe Lisbon Pandosia Philadelphian London Livonia Glasgow Louisiana Copenhagen Manchester Dalton Hall Rotterdam Bohemian Sachem Hull Eng Buffalo College of the City of Twenty-second Regiment Armory Shick Harvard Holland Duffey Georgetown Walsh New York A. C Flyer

Egan Wins U S Handball Championship in Chicago

Michael Egan of Jersey City defeats Louis Keegan of Chicago in the second half of a seven game series to win the United States handball championship. Egan led 8 games to 6 after the split halves, having already swept seven straight games in Jersey City.

Chicago Michael Egan Jersey City United States Louis Keegan Egan Keegan

Misfortunes Come Thick to Appleton

Hudson April 12 The barn of Appleton M Peele two miles from the town center burned today with hay carriages and farming tools. A nearby blacksmith shop was destroyed. Loss about 4000 with 1300 insured. A herd of 30 cows was killed for foot and mouth disease. Two cows a heifer and four horses were saved. Peele suspects incendiary origin.

Williams sees Northern Securities ruling as railroad boon

John Skelton Williams, president of Seaboard Air Line, hails the United States Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in the Northern Securities case as sound law and a net blessing for railroad interests and general business. He says the decision safeguards competition, deters parallel lines, and will sustain prosperity across the industry.

Richmond United States Circuit Court of Appeals Northern Securities Company John Skelton Willams Seaboard Air Line Railway Williams Supreme Court Circuit Court New Orleans Trust Company American Bankers’ Association Southern Securities Company Interstate Commerce Commission Louisville & Nashville Gates Morgan Southern Securites Company New York

Anti-Trust League lauds DOJ for Sherman act gains

The American Anti-Trust League writes to Attorney General Knox congratulating the Department of Justice on a vital interpretation of the Sherman act. It urges follow up through civil and criminal prosecutions, targeting Northern Securities Company officers and the anthracite coal trust.

Washington American Anti-Trust League Knox Department of Justice League Northern Securities Company Anthracite Coal Trust

New Clothing Centre Emerges in Boston at Hanover Street

Hanover street becomes a major clothing hub as the Old South Clothing Company opens a large new store at 66 to 70 Hanover, expanding space by 75 percent and installing electric lighting in window displays. The ground floor men's suits and hat section draw crowds, while the second floor houses children’s clothing and trunks.

Hanover Street Boston New York Old South Clothing Company Washington Street

Boston Itinerary Seeks Eight Day Ocean Tour

Leave Boston Saturdays April 18 and May 2 with a short ocean trip to Norfolk and a day at Old Point Comfort. Includes carriage ride in Baltimore and four days in Washington plus a visit to Philadelphia returning via New York and Fall River Line. Personal conduct, 32 dollars covers all expenses. itinerary on application to Simmons Marsters 25 School Street Boston.

Boston Norfolk Old Point Comfort Baltimore Washington Philadelphia New York Fall River Line Simmons & Marsters School Street

Royal Blue Line Spring Tour to Washington

From Boston April 17. Twenty five dollars covers all expenses for a week including five days in Washington with visits to Philadelphia and New York. Longer stop overs possible. Gettysburg battlefield and Washington trips on June 5 and September 11. For itineraries and full details contact actress Joseph P. Taggart N. E. P. A. Washington street Boston Mass.

Boston Washington Philadelphia New York Gettysburg Battlefield Joseph P. Taggart Washington Street Mass

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