Boxing Exhibition In Suffolk Hall Ends In Draws And KOs
A crowded West Newton Street Armory hosted the twenty third Suffolk boxing show. Leary and Leahy drew after a tactical bout. Abbott and Fenton battled to a draw as Abbott staggered, while Foley edged Flaherty in a technical victory. Farley stopped Sullivan after a fast, hard bout. A. C. McKenzie's report notes crowd energy and bouts marked by skill and fouls.
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West Newton
Org
Bill
Nabré
Flaherty
Mat Leary
East Boston
Jack Leahy
Cambridge
Leahy
Leary
Leany
Stanton Abbott
Paddy Fenton
Abbott
Fenton
Daly
Martin Flinherty
Jack Foley
South Boston
Foley
Billy Smith
Eongland
New York
Armory
Martin
Lowell
Frank Farley
Providence
Spike Sullivan
Boston
Sullivan
Farley
Prof Shaw a peerless boxing teacher draws patrons
Corbett lauds Prof Shaw as an unmatched boxing teacher. With spring near, he attracts business men clerks and others seeking noble exercise without the usual injuries. Write or call for terms at 181 Tremont St Room 16.
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Shaw
Corbett
Tremont St
Boxing lessons offer private instruction in Boston
Private boxing lessons advertised by PROF. FRANCIS at 224 Tremont, rooms 18 and 19. Twelve lessons priced at $10 with easy terms and emphasis on learning techniques.
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Boston
Francis
Tremont
New England Kennel Club Show Opens at Mechanics Building
The twelfth annual beach show attracts Boston society, dignitaries, and breeders. J W Comey wins kennel prize over E H Moore with Dictator and other dogs. Moore’s Altoneer and Lady Livingstone impress but fall short. Notable attendees include Mrs. Jack Gardner and Police Commissioner Robert T Clark. Next field trials set for Oxford, Oct 19. prize money 40 30 20 percent.
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Mechanics
New England Kennel Club
Boston
J. W. Comey
Newton
E. H. Moore
St. Bernard
Melrose
Mr. Moore
Mr. Comey
Jim Blaine
Alioneer
Lady Livingstone
Belmont
Bess
Barrow
Providence
Altoneer
Livingstone
Esther
Deffey
Gould Brokaw
Sir Walter
Longest
Chicago
W. E. Dean
Somerset
L. A. Bailey
Woonsocket, Co
Mass
W. S. Clark
Linden
Clark
George F. Reed
Barton
Brunswick Fur Club
New England
W. C. Duff
Roxbury
Roger Williams
Lexington
Barre
A. C. Heffinger
Portsmouth
N. H
W. A. Bragdon
A. B. F. Kinney
Worcester
O. F. Joslin
Oxford
Connolly Ernst Bout Promises Big Local Crowd
Boxing columnist notes Eddie Connolly in peak condition for Thursday night clash with Billy Ernst at Music Hall Lynn. Boston crowd expected. Ernst arrives confident as Smith and Hanley plans spark boxing chatter about connections to Dempsey era. A. C. McKenzie reports.
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Billy Ernst
Music Hall
Lynn
Connolly
Eddie
Billy Smith
Nahant
Boston
England
Andy Hanley
Philadelphia
Smith
Gallia
Charlie McKeever
McKeever
Griffo
New York
Billy Hennessy
Empire Athletic Club
James J. Burke
Jimmy Ryan
Jack Dempsey
Hanley
Jimmy Handler
New Jersey
Billy Monroe
Sam Tomkins
Astoria
Young Starlight
Joe Hopkins
Active
Hopkins
Starlight
Gorman
Palmer
America
Ted Willis
London
Dixon
Lavigne
Ben Benton
A. C. M’kenzie
Yachting Notes From Dorchester and Nearby Waters
The Sourer, Dorchester Yacht Club’s leading jib and mainsail, sold yesterday to a Columbia Yacht Club member. Clara, Walter Burgess’s new sloop, was raced around the Cape and hosted guests on board. Perkins and Munroe sailed Julia with friends, and M. J. Hickey sold Reverie to Boothbay buyers, replacing it with a forty-foot Cape boat named Tourist. Harbinger and Adolph of Savin Hill rode Dorchester Bay under reefed sails while the cape cat outpaced the skeeters. Councilman Codman led a crowd to Hull aboard Naiad. Nokomis, under L. M. Johnson, returned from Marblehead.
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Dorchester Yacht Club
Columbia Yacht Club
Clara
Walter Burgess
Cape
Harbinger
Adolph
Savin Hill
Boston Athletic Association Elects Board Members
The Boston Athletic Association held its annual meeting at the Exeter street club building electing Arthur Hunnewell H C Haren J O Shaw H D Bennett and Arthur Burnham to the governing board. Officers to be chosen today with J O Shaw expected to become president replacing Henry Parkman. Active membership 1937 assets 394244.89 with balance over liabilities 38057.16.
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Boston Athletic Association
Exeter Street
Arthur Hunnewell
H. C. Haren
J. O. Shaw
H. D. Bennett
Arthur Burnham
J. O Shaw
Henry Parkman
Burnham
Association
A W Stearns Falls Dead in Lawrence
Artemas W Stearns a leading dry goods merchant of Lawrence collapsed and died near Lawrence Street at 1 40 this afternoon He was a native of Hill New Hampshire and had long conducted business in Methuen and Lawrence He served as treasurer and major stockholder in Wright Braid Manufacturing Company trustee of Broadway Savings Bank and recently resigned as president of Lawrence National Bank He helped found the Merrimack Valley street railway and was a major stockholder before its absorption He was about 80 years old and survived by his wife
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Artemas W. Stearns
Lawrence Street
Stearns
Hill
N. H
Methuen
Essex and
Lawrence Streets
Wright Braid Manufacturing Company
Broadway Savings Bank
Lawrence National Bank
Merrmack Valley Street Railway
Lowell, Lawrence & Haverhill Company
C. B. Downs
Boston & Maine Railroad
Portsmouth
Daniel Street
Puritana
Lawmaker Aims Tax and Regulation on Adulterated Beer
Rep. Cooper of Wisconsin introduces a House bill to tax and regulate adulterated beer. Pure beer defined as made from pure hops and malt. Manufacturers face 2500 annual tax, wholesale dealers 1000, retail dealers 250. noncompliance carries fines and imprisonment. Adulterated beer must be branded and retailers must post notices that adulterated beer is sold here.
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Washington
Cooper
Rep
Wis
Manion Fined In Family Assault Case In Waterbury
Waterbury Conn April 20 Judge Cowell imposed one of the heaviest City Court sentences for a family row. John J Manion was fined 100 dollars and costs for assaulting his father and 100 dollars and costs for assaulting his wife, with thirty days in jail for drunkenness.
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Waterbury
Conn
Cowell
John J. Manion
Ex Gover Waller Leads Norwalk Tramway Purchase
Norwalk report states ex-Governor Thomas M. Waller of New London with law partners Harrison Wagner and Frederick Reed represent a New York syndicate seeking to complete the Norwalk tramway purchase. New owners plan immediate extensions to Westport Darien and New Canaan and double tracking the main line.
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Norwalk
Conn
Thomas M. Waller
New London
Harrison Wagner
Frederick Reed
New York
Waller
Westport
Darien
New Canaan
Tragedy as two girls die from lamp fire in Quebec
In St Roche, Quebec, a 3 year old girl and her 18 month old sister were burned to death after a lamp toppled onto their clothing. Octave Lizotte reported the accident occurred last evening.
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Quebec
Octave Lizotte
St. Roche
First annual Jamaica Plain Knights of Columbus ball
Last night in Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain Council No 120 held its first annual ball. Attendance reached 800 with over five hundred in the grand march. The hall was decorated with flags bunting and streamers. George D O'Brien led the dancing.
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Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Plain Council No. 120
Knights of Columbus
George D. O’brien
Dorchester Council
Wheellock Hall
Upham’s Corner
Boston
Vicinity
Thomas F. Clark
Charles E. Bagley
Pierce F. Cass
Death of the Marquis of Bath in Venice
London reports the death of John Alexander Thynne fourth Marquis of Bath born March 1 1831 He will be succeeded by Viscount Weymouth M P who in 1887 was private secretary to Mr Goschen chancellor of the exchequer in Lord Salisbury second administration
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London
Venice
John Alexander Thynne
Marquis of
Bath
Viscount Weymouth
M. P
Mr. Goschen
Exchequer
Lord Salisbury
O'Donnell Defeats Sullivan in Ten Rounds at Covent Garden
London April 20. Heavyweight bout for 200 pounds at Covent Garden gymnasium ended with Steve O'Donnell defeating Owen Sullivan in the tenth round.
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London
Steve O’donnell
Owen Sullivan
Covent Garden Gymnasium
O’ Donnell
Free Consultation Today at Massachusetts Dispensary
Fraudulent advertisement promises cure for many diseases at a Boston dispensary. The notice boasts instant relief and guaranteed results despite lacking credible medical basis. The piece reflects dubious health claims and urges readers to seek more information.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Memorial service honors late Governor Green halge in Everett
Citizens gathered in Y M E Hall last evening for a memorial service for the late Governor Green halge. Alderman R H Jenkins presided as Mayor John PD Henderson spoke briefly and Rev G G Hamilton offered prayer. Representative George A Brown delivered the address.
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Everett
Greenhalge
Y. M.e. A. Hall
R. H. Jenkins
John PD. Henderson
G. G. Hamilton
Universalist Church
George A. Brown
Lexington's Great Day Celebrates Historic Anniversary
Amid cannons and bells Lexington marks a grand dawn parade with the Lexington Minute Men Band Alfred Edwards leading a 25 piece march to Concord route. Thousands visit as 15,000 show up. firemen parade, band concert at the green, dancing at Dorie Hall, Old Belfry Club promenade.
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Lexington Minute Men
Alfred Edwards
East Lexington
Concord
Hill and Vale
Boston
Lexington Historical Society
Herbert G. Locke
George O. Smith
George BE. Muzzey
Concord Hil
Knights of Columbus
Dorie Hall
Patriotism at Massachusetts Daughters of the Revolution meeting
Patriots' Day observance at Second Universalist Church with prayer by Rev Dr Storrs. A gavel made from Cradle of Liberty wood was presented to Mrs Lee, who also received a silver pitcher. Discussion of tearing down the Bullfinch front of the State House led to a protest. Governor Greenhalge remembered. Mrs Lee resigns as regent became honorary, reception follows.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Second Universalist Church
Storrs
Brookline
Cradle of Liberty
Moses E. Chandler
State House
Lee
Grace le Baron Upham
Arlington Celebrates With Flags and Speeches
In Arlington on April 20 residents festooned homes with Stars and Stripes. Students and elders gathered at the Cotting School hall for a history address by J A Bailey who recounted the fight's incidents. C L Parker urged teaching patriotism early. Evening service in Town Hall featured Rep John L Bates of East Boston speaking on the day’s events.
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Arlington
New
Cotting School
J. A. Bailey
Bailey
C. L. Parker
E. Nelson Blake
John L. Bates
Boston
Concord Observes Pleasant Spring Day With Civic Exercises
Fine weather and natural attractions drew four to five thousand people to Concord on April 20, many arriving by bicycle. The town was quiet without military displays, and in the evening Town Hall exercises featured Hon. Sherman Hoar as the principal speaker. Salutes were fired by a battery at sunset.
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Concord
Sherman Hoar
Eun
Patriots' Day Observed and New Webster Athletic Assoc Opened
Malden marked Patriots Day with bells ringing morning noon and night and the national flag atop public and private buildings. The Webster Athletic Association on Eastern avenue opened its doors as nearly 2000 bicycles traversed the city.
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Malden
New Webster Athletic Association
Eastern Avenue
Reform proposals and Cuban talks stall on arms pledge
Washington reports informal reform measures offered by Spain to Cuba remain unlikely to win acceptance. Patriots demand prior armistice, recalling 1878 pledges unfulfilled, while new terms risk delaying a resolution to the war. General Fitzhugh Lee’s Havana post faces delays due to health, logistics, and protection issues from naturalized citizens.
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Olney
Cuba
Buenaventura de Abarzuza
Havana
Spain
Martinez Campos
Porto Rico
Fitzhugh Lee
Lee
American Wringer Co Offers Wringers and Sweepers in Boston
The American Wringer Company lists wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers at 13 and 16 Broadway Extension and 29 and 31 Cornhill, Boston. Repairs are called for and delivered without extra charge. Write or telephone Tremont 764.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway
Cornhill
Boston
Bissell
Relief Association 34 Holds First Annual Dance
A stylish ball at St. Rose Hall on Worcester Street marked the Relief Association 34's first annual dance. Floor manager John W. Brown with Thomas F. Tremble assisted, the grand march at 9 o'clock led by John M. Brown and Miss Alice Brown, followed by over one hundred attendees.
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St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
The
Relief Association
John W. Brown
Thomas F. Tremble
John M. Brown
Alice Brown
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