Catholic Total Abstinence Union Hails Duty to Uphold Constitution
Banquet at Lancers Hall closes the convention's second day with calls to continue Catholic Total Abstinence Union work in big country areas. Speakers include Rev John G Beane national president and Fire Commissioner John Murphy urging Catholics to uphold the Constitution and enforce laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
Lancers’ Hall
Monitor
Rainsford Island
Francis X. Dolan
John G. Beane
Union
John Murphy
Boston
Francis J. Butler
St. Ann's Church
Somerville
Father Beane
United States of America
Murphy
Kilrain Criticizes Modern Fight Rules In Quincy Interview
Jake Kilrain, 62, a former bare knuckle champion and night watchman at Fore River Shipbuilding, argues sympathy favors the weaker fighter. He recalls Sullivan, Corbett and Jem Smith and says the stronger man should finish a foe once clearly licked, despite today’s rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Kilrain
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
River Street
Sullivan
Corbett
Jem Smith
Smith
Cecil
Veteran boxer Kilrain recalls old and new boxing rules
The 62 year old fighter reflects on bare fists vs taped fists, old London rules, and changes in boxing. He recalls Sullivan and Smith bouts, prize money, and criticizes modern refinements while praising public demand and Carpentier's power. He notes Sullivan’s sponge moment and comments on Dempsey and Corbett.
Jefferies Induced to End Boxing Rivalry
The note recalls Meked Corbett and the moment Jefferies halted their boxing clash after being urged by his second to stop fighting. The account frames it as an advised retirement from the ring following external intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lux
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge
Mase
Corbett
Jefferies
Funeral of Dr. David D. Brough
Funeral services for Dr. David D. Brough deputy health commissioner of Boston were held at Swan Point Chapel Providence. Attendees included Dr. Fred B. Lund Dr. F X Mahoney Dr. J C Phelps and medical examiners. Speakers lauded his public health service during the smallpox era and his diagnostic skill and devotion to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David D. Brough
City of
Boston
Chapel of Swan Point Cemetery
Providence
R. I
Fred B. Lund
Suffolk District Medical Society
F. X. Mahoney
J. C. Phelps
M. Victor Safford
Fred Davis
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Handy Drug Store
Atlantic Ave
Dewey Sq
Les
Gillette Razo
Kolynos
Richardson
Brownlie
Noonan
Davis Germicidal
Rth
Helmar
Fatimas
Feasible
Edgeworth
Universal
Toy Hot
Therm
Bimplex
Rover
H . Mall
Iso
NG Vy Wands
Gay
Ruskay
Jon Joseph Killian
John L
BY David P. Shea
Jobes
Elathea
Rinee
U. S.A
Dempsey
Carpentier
Muldoon
Kilrain
DR. Brough
Melrose Trade Board
Melrose Board of Trade
Dorothy Bradford
Provincetown
Frederick T. Peabody
Steamship Company
Melrose
Primolite
Feigley Focus Finder
Feigley Accessories Corp., Pitteburgh
Wilbur’s
Summer St
Russia
Goodyear
Boston Post
Boston 4
Mass
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