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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1894

Page

3

Harvard Class Crews Set For Tomorrow's Races On Charles

Seniors lead the heavyweight group as Harvard prepares for the first of three class races on the Charles. The '94 crew features Saltonstall and Beals, while the '95, '96, and '97 boats showcase Cameron, Brewer, Sprague, and other graded rowers under coaches Storrow, Jones, Watrous, and Newell.

E. Cc. Storrow D. F. Jones F. N. Watrous W. Hoas B. Stveot Rans Rinksiven Big Cecaccsse St Sa Saltonstall R. B W. Cameron A. ©. Potter G. Rrs H. W. Richardson W. M. Briggs W. H. McGuffie N. Frazier Rico F. M. Forbes S. D. Shepard T. Stevenson A. Brewer Cavheediwa Aia K. Lewis Feionnia Gowan J. Ay Atroke Ccdativaes A. Sprague P. Houghton Broouer M. Dueld H. C. Cornwell F. F. Woon Coxawain Beals Harvard Union Boat House Cameron Waters Potter Richardson Lambert Briggs Brewer Brothers University Fairchild Houghton Duffield Sleeper Sprague Irving St. Paul Newell's

Coaches note steady progress of boat crew this year

The men show improvement over last year’s freshmen but are not viewed as winners. The upcoming race places '94 on the inside course, '96 on the outside, and other crew members in middle lanes.

Griffin Griffo boxing clash eyed in Brockton

Report from Brockton details Johnny Griffin awaiting his eight round match with Griffo the Australian. Tickets assign numbered seats with color coded divisions and sixteen ushers for orderly seating while Griffo rests at the United States Hotel and promoter plans strong card for May 2 at the Farragut Athletic Club.

Johnny Griffin Brockton Johnny Griffo Griffin New Marlboro Lynch Larkins Australian Murphy Sally Smith United States Daly John Soden, Jr New York Press Farragut Athletic Club Aldermen Bill Shinness Mike Shallow Frank Murphy Billy Leaver Barney Hubbard North End Dan McGivern Dick O’brien Ed Binney Boston Woburn Tommy” McCarthy Buffalo Jim Daly Joe Walcott Tom Tracey Bob Dobbs Northwest Walter Edgerton Rosebud Jerry Marshall

Reds Rally Past Chicago in Rain Soaker

In Cincinnati today April 22 the Reds won their third straight as a rain soaked game swung in the eighth when Decker error and Latham two base hit tied the score. Vaughn doubled and scored on Smith’s hit in the ninth as McGill issued eleven walks. Dahlen homered. Attendance 3200. Cincinnati 6 Chicago 7 final score.

Cincinnati Reds Chicago Decker Latham Vaughn Smith McGill Dahlen

Cleveland Takes Two Of Three In Louisville Series

Cleveland pitchers Clarkson and Kilroy held Louisville to scattered hits as Denny mis played a grounder in an eighth inning error. Cleveland won 8 to 3 with Kilroy allowing most hits and Kilroy bettering Louisville bats despite 4000 in attendance.

Louisville Clevelands Clarkson Colonels Denny Kilroy Cleveland Grim Zimmer

Post Bowling Team Faces Lynn Items At Hub Tonight

The Post bowling team meets the champion Lynn Items tonight at seven at the Hub bowling alleys on Sudbury Street. The Items are a strong team, making a tough match for the Post boys.

Post Lynn Sudbury Street

Hair Cutting Offered at Tremont Street Establishment

A historical notice announces a free hair cutting service from Padour and La Pi Mt cutting origins at 10 Tremont Street, under the original operator Parison aby, with Lud Bros as originators.

Padour Parison SA Lud Bros Tremont How

Stealing a March on Coxeys Army Delights Boston Readers

A full page bright cartoon titled Stealing a March on Coxey's Army captivates readers of the Post. News dealers report strong sales and color feature praise as the Sunday edition outsold last week with extra orders and crowded stands across stations and hotels.

Coxey Paul Revere Post C. E. Osgood New England News Ealers Young’s Hotel Quincy House Crawford House Union Station Winchester Fitchburg Station Tremont House Adams House Clark’s Boston & Albany New York New Haven & Hartford Berkeley Brunswick Huntington Vendome Park Square

Look Out for Next Sunday's Colored Cartoon in The Post

A teaser announces a colored cartoon in next Sunday's issue of The Post promising humor for readers and an appeal to order in advance.

Hebrew Passover Festivities At Baldwin Place Hall

Bnai Zion Educational Society presents a Passover concert and dance at Baldwin Place Hall Tuesday. A mock trial by Aaron Pinkofsky features the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Four-footed Animals versus Jerry Gofast over a horse.

B'nai Zion Educational Society Baldwin Place Hall Zion Hall Hanover Street Aaron Pinkofsky The Jewish Eagle Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Jerry Gofast Isaac Harris Marc Antony Harry Levenson Charles Asikowitz Segilman Dudley Street Opera House Hirsch Social Club Messrs Mitnick and Silverman

Cocking Main Battle Near Bridgeport Nets $50 Bets

A cocking main held near Bridgeport, Connecticut, drew Bridgeport and Danbury birds against New Haven and Hartford birds with $50 per battle and $100 on the main. Bridgeport won six of nine battles in the prelims and seven of nine in the final main against Norwalk.

Bridgeport Conn Danbury New Haven Hartford Norwalk

Union for Practical Progress sermon at St Andrew’s Church

The St Andrew’s Presby terian service emphasized union for Practical Progress. Carl Vrooman of Harvard and the Intercollegiate Debating Union urged moral reform through coordinated monthly actions against evils and for improvements, urging religious and secular cooperation with government efforts. Professor Wills argued for dynamic society evolving beyond static theories and stressed religion’s role in inspiring loyalty to humane works.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Union For Practical Progress Carl Vrooman Harvard Union Intercollegiate Debating Union Professor Wills Boston Union For Practical Progress Vrooman Union For Congress Union Baltimore Wills Assyria Babylon Greece Rome

Temperance Campaign Draws Large Crowds in City

The T. E. Murphy abstinence drive continued with two meetings at Berkeley Temple and People's Church. About 100 testimonies from varied men were recorded, with remarks by George W. Coleman and T. W. Walsh Jr. and a concluding sermon by John Willis Baer.

T. E. Murphy Mr. Murphy Berkeley Temple George W. Coleman T. W. Walsh, Jr Mr. Walsh People’s Church John Willis Baer George K. Somerby

Sacred cantata The Holy City sung at Old Cambridge Baptist Church

The Holy City cantata filled Old Cambridge Baptist Church last evening with a crowded audience and many standing. Chorus of fifty under Albert P Briggs with orchestra led by William R Whittemore featured soloists Nellie E Fox Ada L Briggs Edith L Monroe Mabel Mumler Briggs E M Waterhouse A P Briggs Robert Bruce. Rev J W Garton gave a preface noting the work of Alfred R Gaul born June 30 1837 in England.

Holy City Old Cambridge Baptist Church Albert P. Briggs Alfred R. Gaul England

Assistant Clerk Bullard Resigns From Boston Superior Court

Daniel W. Bullard resigns as assistant clerk of the Superior Court Boston citing poor health after twenty nine years in the clerk of courts office. He is about seventy, lives at 20 Maple Avenue Cambridge and recently returned from an October nervous prostration before deciding to quit.

Daniel W. Bullard Superior Court Boston Bullard No. 20 Maple Avenue Cambridge

Death of a South Boston Man Jeremiah Carey Passes

Jeremiah Carey longtime South Boston resident dies at his home on Locust street after brief illness. He leaves a widow five sons all known in athletics and two daughters. High mass to be held at St Margaret of Harvest street at 9 am today.

Jeremiah Carey South Boston Locust Street St. Margaret’s Church Harvest Street Springfield Rambler Bicycle Company Guy Gary Harry Leeming Overman Company Fred C. Graves Charlie Culver Sterling Team Chicago Kennedy Kendrick and Taxis Philadelphia Bay State Bicycle Club Charles Terrent St. Pierre Rome Mont Cenis Terrent Charlie Bayonne Rouen Paris Terront Italy Alps

Unsuccessful Effort to Break Up South Boston Flats Games

Lieutenant Coleman and Patrolman Manning failed to halt baseball bowling and gambling on the South Boston flats. About 1000 spectators watched as officers pursued games across three areas, capturing two iron balls but not stopping play. Estimated losses approached $200 as sessions moved between locations.

Coleman Station 6 South Boston Manning Harbor and Land Commissioners C Street Road

Much Beer Left Behind in Tiverton Sunday Sweep

Deputy sheriffs and Newport police raided North Tiverton at 2 a m and returned noon with four prisoners, three barrels of beer, and gallons of hard liquor. They aimed to keep Sunday dry for Fall River visitors but found warrants inadequate. liquor stored at the State House. Prisoners William Feardsworth, Charles Little, William Gallagher, and Edward Brephy jailed. bail unavailable due to Sunday. Patrick Rezan cursed officers and was jailed after a struggle.

Newport R. I Tiverton North Tiverton Fall William Feardsworth Charles Little William Gallagher Edward Brephy State House Patrick Rezan

Train Collision Kills Engineer in Lancaster New Hampshire

A Grand Trunk freight train plowed into a washed out bridge on the Nulhegan River near Wenlock station five miles above North Stratford. The engineer died, the fireman was badly injured, the engine wrecked, and several cars demolished. Heavy rains and melting snow have raised river levels and caused multiple washouts on regional lines.

Lancaster N. H Grand Trunk Railway Nulhegan River Wenlock Station North Stratford Connecticut Maine Central Railroad West Stewartston Grand Trunk Beattie

Memorial services for seamen held at Seamen's Chapel

Last night memorial services at Seamen's Chapel Hanover Street honored sailors lost at sea and ashore during the winter. Captain R R Nickerson led a program including organ music, solos, recitations, and congregational hymns with remarks by H J Darling praising the brave men who perished.

Seamen’s Chapel Hanover Street R. R. Nickerson Georgia F. Perry Sophia Marshall Jesus Mabel Pease H. J. Darling

Letter about electric car trip in Charlestown and Roxbury

A reader recounts riding a Charlestown and Roxbury electric streetcar from Washington and Fustis to Dover street at 6:25 p m. The car carried nineteen passengers, five reading papers including the Globe Record and three Posts, yet the Post is not sold on the cars but is read there. BH. 8. Garrity, 1086 Harrison Avenue, Roxbury.

Charlestown Roxbury Washington and Fustis Streets Dover Street Garrity Harrison Avenue

Bradford Boat Club Rows Through Busy Day on the Water

The club featured a junior four with Brennan Shea Lynch and Grainey, a junior four working boat crew with Caladen Cleary Neilon and Mack, a senior eight led by coxswain EB Flynn, and a junior eight with Sullivan. Berkeley Jr and Grainey joined a double for the juniors.

Bradford Boat Club D. Brennan F. Shea D. Lynch J. Grainey B. Caladen J. Cleary M. Neilon P. Mack E. McAllen J. Brogan J. Peterson T. McGuire J. McGuire F. McGrath L. Fallon C. Fay EB. Flynn B. Falon A. McGuire F. Hanlon L. Kelley G. McGovern E. Cummings D. Nixon W. J. Cleary T. Sullivan P. A. Berkeley, Jr T. Grainey

George Lavigne Arrives in City with Guests

Featherweight George Lavigne arrived in the city yesterday accompanied by Hugh Behan and Dan White. He will be Joe Lewis’s guest during his stay here.

George Lavigne Featherwight Hugh Behan Dan White George Joe Lewis

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Charles Porttolo Dept Post Buiding Lovell House of Lovell John Wood, Jr Broadway Chelbers Raptoul St Beverly Budry St Bus Mitten Griffin-Griffo Windy City John Barnie Murphy Sport and Sports Galore South Meyer Chamberg Lyons Dijon France Pierre Lafitte Echo de Paris Paris Velo St. Petersburg H. O. Duncan Egleston Bicycle Club Tennyson Salem Grand Trunk Line Seamen’s Memorial Service California Blanchard & Farrab Deck SA Faneuil Bradford Oarsmen Lavigne General Grant PRICE
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