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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1894

Page

3

Riverside Boat Club Celebrates Intermediate Eight Victory

Riverside Boat Club hosts an all day open house honoring the intermediate eight’s victory at the Saratoga national regatta. The event features a German band, receptions, and congratulations from visiting crews as Joe McGuire and coach Jerry Casey receive praise for guiding the crew to success.

Riverside Boat Club John D. Ryan National Executive Committee Ryan Fitchburg Station Cambridge Joe McGuire Bradfords Messrs. W. Mc Guire Hunter McAuliffe Neilan Columbian Boat Club East Boston West Ends Jerry Casey Luke Burke Lowell Don Hardigan New England I. W. McArthur D. O’leary Fred Harrington Percy Flanigan Lew Hardy Bohemian A. C James O’brien Bridge A. C Pat Doyle The Saratoga McGuire Patsy Berkeley McAllen Giblin Grainey Cummings W. McGuire Quinn Dan Carney Crescents Charles Crescent Boat House George Moffitt Higgins Bailey Russell John Rowan Long Island Joseph Hobbs Thomas F. Frawley Fred Hynes William Parrock William Hagan M. A. Sullivan Hugh J. Finnegan Ludlow Berkeley Patrick Anglin Sullivan Hugh Finnegan Finnegan

Riverside Boat Club regatta prep and talent boost at Spy Pond

The Riverside Boat Club reports a lively season with a junior eight training for the Labor Day regatta after recent wins at Saratoga. Ed Hayes coaches in shell, and coxswain J O'Brien leads the crew as plans form for a senior eight and multiple finals. Spectators look forward to sparring matches featuring O'Brien and Nelligan.

George Allen Tom Sullivan Pat Doherty Barney Doyle Messrs Rooney Gately Newark Saratoga Ed Hayes Jerry Casey P. Doyle J. Calhane J. Sullivan T. Murphy T. H Mike Sullivan M. O’leary al Shea W. Berkeley Frank Dardis W. O’leary J. Hobbs F. Hynes W. Hagan M. Anglin Hayes Bergin George Mitchell Dardis O'Leary Mitchell W. Balma M. A. Sullivan Riverside Boat Club Spy Pond Pat O’brien New Ben’ McArthur Riverside B. C Dave Nelligan New England Joe Casey Tim Sullivan Bradford B. C

Pompadour Style Haircuts at Allen Bros' Barbershop

Gentlemen seeking a stylish pompadour cut can find expert service at Allen Bros' Barbershop. The shop serves clientele from Harvard, Boston University, Taft College, Tech, and other prominent institutions, claiming one of the largest barber establishments in the United States.

4Llend Bros Mont Jn Harvard Boston University Tafts College Tech United States

Colts Tame Cleveland in Easy Win as Homers Shine

Chicago defeats Cleveland 10 to 4 with Ryan and Dahlen homering and every Colts batter recording a hit off pitcher Petty. Griffith stifled the Indians early then allowed a few runs. McKean also homered. Attendance 8,766. Base hits Chicago 17 Cleveland 12. Errors Cleveland 3. Batteries Griffith and Schriver Petty and Zimmer.

Chicago Petty Colts Ryan Dahlen Griffith Clevelands McKean Oricr HO Co Cleveland Schriver Zimmer

St Louis Beats Cincinnati in Hazy Home Run Parade

St Louis overcame injuries to defeat Cincinnati 5 to 2 at Cincinnati with Canavan Connor and Twineham homering. Attendance 3619. St Louis tallied 18 base hits to Cincinnati's 12, aided by an error by Cincinnati and steady pitching by Breitenstein and Parrott.

Cincinnati St. Louis Canavan Connor Twineham St. Lowes Seas Breitenstein Parrott Murphy

Pawtucket Beats Haverhill At Crescent Park

New England League game at Crescent Park Pawtucket defeats Haverhill 3 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Kelley wild but effective for Pawtucket Roach backs Kelley while Lampe and Sweeney hold the line for Haverhill. Attendance 1500 with several brilliant fielding plays and 10 hits for Pawtucket 7 for Haverhill.

Providence Pawtucket Crescent Park Lampe Kelley Haverhill Roach Sweeney

Brooklyn Boys Plan Four Day Walk From New York to Philadelphia

Frederick Bloss aged 19 and William Carsen aged 20 depart Brooklyn to walk from New York to Philadelphia and back in four days. Bloss aims to cover about 90 miles round trip with daily stretches near forty five miles, starting from the Brooklyn bridge and returning by the following Wednesday.

Brooklyn Frederick L. A. Bloss William Carsen New York Philadelphia Carsen Bloss Halsey Street Reid Avenue Webster Literary Society Chicago Carson Brooklyn Bridge Montclair N. J Newark Road

Parisian Cyclers Win 100-Kilometre Race At Veldrome Buffalo

Linton easily beat Starbuck in the 100-kilometre bicycle race at the Veldrome Buffalo in Paris.

Paris Linton Starbuck Veldrome Buffalo

Vigilant Rivalry and Jockeying in British Yacht Races

Room and Breeze reports Mr. Maughan Carter recounting the Vigilant versus Britannia contests across Scottish Irish waters aboard the Paris voyage. He details calms and shifting winds, jockeying tactics, Goulds motives, the Valkyrie collision, and the Vigilant’s lighter sail area and steady beams aiding performance.

New York American Line Paris Maughan Carter Europe Goulds Scotland Ireland Gould Firth of Clyde Britannia Carter Penzance Haff Tom Draper England Pall Mall Gazette Vigilant

Boxing Budget Sparks Talks of Jackson Calhoun Match

Boxing figures in New York buzz over a possible Jackson versus Corbett bout as Maher, Griffo, and Dixon remain entangled in scheduling and weight disputes. Promoters tout potential showdowns with Marshall and Dixon, while Australian star Jerry Marshall gains credibility from London and Melbourne reports.

Cottage City Yachts Enjoy Quiet Day at Vineyard Haven

August 12 reports a quiet day for yachtsmen with many visiting Oak Bluffs Club and cottages. About one hundred yachts gathering in Vineyard Haven plan a 9 am run to New Bedford. A few sailors helped extinguish a small fire at Island House, causing minor damage.

Cottage City Oak Bluffs Club Vineyard Haven New Bedford

A New Football Club Forms in Pleasant Street

A preliminary meeting in Anderson Hall Pleasant street established a football club with signatories including O Connor Hanifin Sullivan Hagerty Flynn Clifford Neil Sullivan Corwin Coakley Moran Sullivan Flynn Foy Kelleher O Connor O Connor Gallivan Riely Mack Scott O Connor Sullivan Flynn O Shea Connors Casey Coleman Haffernan O Sullivan Toohey. Officers to be elected at next meeting. A social followed.

Anderson Hall Pleasant Street Arthur T. O’connor James Hanifin Jeremiah Sullivan Richard Hagerty James Flynn James Clifford D. Neil Daniel Sullivan James F. Corwin Thomas Coakley Thomas Moran Patrick Sullivan John Foy Michael Kelleher Michael O’connor James O'Connor James Gallivan Michael Riely Owen Mack

Saloon Passengers on Steamer Scythia Listed

Passenger list dated August 2 for the steamer Scythia includes saloon travelers Mrs. C. H. Bell Master C. Bell Mr Rt Billington Mrs J Burrow Miss C Burrow Miss D Burrow Mrs Chaplin Mr Ogden Codman Jr Mr H F Colwell Mr J J Conry Mrs Crossland Miss A M Dorr Mr W Ellison Mr L M Haskins Mr R F Harris Mr G N Kingsbury Jr Mr J H Lamb Mrs N Lord Miss A Lord Mr J A Lord Miss M F Mackreth John C Ropes J W Smith Master V Smith Mrs R B Sorrell Miss Ella Sorrell Mr H C Stahl Miss Edna R Stahl Mr RB Stansfield Mrs Stansfield Mr James Strachan Mr W Ropes Trask Miss M Warnpyr Mr G W Wells Mrs Wells Miss A Potter. Ticket classes: Saloon 36, Second Cabin 46, Steerage 170, Total 252.

C. H. Bell C. Bell Rt. Billington J. Burrow C. Burrow D. Burrow Chaplin Ogden Codman, Jr H. F. Colwell J. J. Conry Crossland A. M. Dorr W. Ellison L. M. Haskins Edna R. Stahl RB. Stansfield Stansfield James Strachan W. Ropes Trask M. Warnpyr G. W. Wells Wells A. Potter

Mitchell Foiled Al's Friends in Rowing Prank

George Mitchell mocked Al Dowling's backers at Crescent Boat Club by feigning a trial run for speed on the river. Dowling and Mitchell are set for a match race at Point of Pines on Aug 17, attracting attention in amateur rowing circles amid a noted rivalry.

George Mitchell al Dowling the Charles Dowling Mitchell Point of Pines Crescent Boat Club Dinkey Dink

Carmen Divided Over Public Cab Stands in Boston

Boston cab drivers split into two meetings with rival resolutions against public stands. At Hanover Street about forty discussed systematizing the trade and pressed the police board for a hearing, while a South Boston gathering of about seventy appointed a three member committee to protest public stands, citing J D Nichols’s push to end private stands. Both groups plan another assembly next Sunday to finalize organization.

Boston Hanover Street South McCarthy Johnson Tague J. D. Nichols Police Board Nicols Hanovey Street Washington Or Tremont Streets Causeway Street Washington Street South Boston

Rescuers Brave Tide To Save Dory On Ram Island

Carl Isburgh and Fred Eno, volunteers from Clifton Heights, braved a heavy head wind and rising sea in a ten foot yacht tender to rescue a drifting dory carrying campers on Ram Island. They towed the craft to Clifton shore after securing the dory and returning campers, while cottage watchers cheered. Isburgh, a Melrose native son, Amherst College graduate, works at Mount Vernon Bank in Boston, and Eno is noted as a Lowell native.

Carl Isburgh Fred Eno Clifton Heights Ram Island Heights Fred L. Eno Clifton Isburgh’s Point Young Isburg C. H. Isburgh Melrose Fine Lowell Amherst College Mount Vernon National Bank Boston

Cyclone Out West Lashes Illinois Towns and Neighbors

A violent storm near Quincy Illinois yesterday produced a cyclone that ripped Mendon roofs from buildings and unroofed houses and barns between Mendon and Ursa. Fences toppled trees uprooted and corn was flattened. A separate cyclone hit Martinsville Tennessee injuring one man as rain and hail ended a drought and threatened a record corn harvest.

Quincy Ill Here Mendon Ursa Martinsville

Lease Set Aside Bid and Rail Traffic Pact Noted

Receiver McNeil filed in federal court to set aside the lease of the Oregon Railway Extension and Washington & Idaho railways and to release rent payments under the lease. A hearing is set for September 1. Judge Bellinger ratified a traffic agreement between Great Northern and Oregon Railway & Navigation and Union Pacific and Oregon Railway & Navigation.

Portland Ore McNeil Oregon Railway & Navigation Company United States Oregon Railway Extension Company Washington & Idaho Railway Company Bellinger Great Northern Union Pacific and

Saxon dyed goods firms protest U S disclosure demand

Berlin Aug 12 Saxony dye goods manufacturers and exporters petition the German imperial government to use diplomacy against a U S requirement that invoices disclose the dyeing date and dyer name. They call it an intrusion on business secrets and say compliance is impossible. The Chemnitz Nachrichten says the move aims to bolster U S infant industry and exclude Saxon goods.

Berlin Saxony United States Chemnitzer Nachrichten

Child Falls From Tenement Window in City

Three year old Albert Halligan son of a laborer from Naugatuck Conn fell from the top floor rooms of his aunt's tenement at 608 West Twenty eighth street in New York City. He sustained a fractured skull and two broken legs and died four hours later. He had been sent to the aunt for care and was to return home tomorrow as his father had come to fetch him.

Cottage City Boston New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Henry W. Robinson State Street Oakwood E. C. Howe F. L. Howe Waltham Track South Framingham Taylor Press Cycling Club Captain Towne Barney Isfort Massachusetts Club Frank Pharnom Westby Mellville McFarland Arnold al Haynes Nahant Lynn A. H. Barnett New York Albert Halligan Naugatuck Conn West Twenty-eighth Street

Death of a leading Nutmeg Democrat in Bridgeport

George W. Botsford 41 a Democrat from Newtown dies after a brief typhoid illness in Bridgeport He was a prominent resident of Botsford in the carriage making business with a family and two brothers in business He will be buried or funeral Tuesday afternoon

Bridgeport Conn George W. Botsford Botsford House of Representatives Newtown

Old Dr Hallock 4 Wears in the Same Ince Medical Institute

An advertisement for Dr Hallock at 110 Court Street Eastor offering private disease treatment. Prescribes cures for blood poisoning, seminal weakness, and other ailments with English German French consults and mail treatment. Electric Pills for male debility sold with a guarantee and bulk pricing, no monthly plans.

Medical Institute and Museum of Anatomy Court St Eastor Dr.hallock &O Hallock Hallcock Museum of Anatomy Dr. Hallock & Co

Beer Famine Sparks Police Raids Across Districts

Yesterday police conducted widespread raids on liquor outlets across multiple divisions. Officers seized lager beer at several addresses including 40 Harrison Avenue and 160 Havre Street, with multiple arrests and a total recovery of various quantities. Some locations yielded no contraband after searches.

Sullivan Harrison Avenue Jones James Fahey Havre Street Boston Mary Martin Barton Street Station 8 Division 3 Leverett Street Spring Street Nashua’ Street Nashua Street Division 1 Lorenzo Forte Gerardo Fearicci Gaetano Farino Peitro Ognie Division 4 Oxford Place Fan Tan Division 11 Ann Curley Nonantum Street Dorchester

Mayor Tags Illicit Liquor Clerks In Gloucester

Gloucester police were surprised by Mayor Cook who, acting alone, served warrants while the marshal was away. Warrants were issued against unlicensed premises and liquor was seized. The action targeted two remote, widow-run sites, drawing local comment as officers had previously filed complaints against nearby alleged bootleggers.

Gloucester Cook Sylvester

Baptist Camp Opens Twentieth Annual Meeting at Cottage City

Cottage City August 12 The Baptist camp meeting starts its twentieth annual session and will run through August 19 A large crowd attends todays programs featuring Rev Myron W Haynes of Chicago Rev T Nelson Grover of Bay City and Rev Richard Montague of Newton Centre The schedule lists tomorrow sermons by Rev D B Cheney of West Superior and an address by Rev B L Whitman president of Colby University

Cottage City Baptist Camp Meeting Myron W. Haynes Chicago Ill T. Nelson Grover Bay City Mich.gand Richard Montague Newton Centre Mass D. B. Cheney West Superior Wis B. L. Whitman Colby University

Bayard Heads to Med Ports En Route to Constantinople

United States ambassador Thomas F. Bayard travels from London with Viscount Wolseley the Earl of Portsmouth Baron Kelvin Sir J R Mowbray and General Sir Evelyn Wood. They sail to Genoa aboard the Electra to meet Sir John Pender and visit Mediterranean ports before heading to Constantinople and Sebastopol.

London Thomas F. Bayard United States Great Britain Viscount Wolseley Earl of Portsmouth Baron Kelvin J. R. Mowbray M. P Evelyn Wood Genoa John Pender John Mediterranean Constantinople Sebastopol

Bishop Tierney Confirms 300 Children at St Marys

New London August 12. Bishop Tierney of Hartford confirms 300 children and eighty adults at St Mary's Catholic Church. In the afternoon he visits the State militia camp at Niantic.

New London Conn Tierney Hartford St. Mary’s Catholic Church Niantic

Everett versus East Cambridge Cricket Match Report

In Everett on Saturday East Cambridge defeated Everett Co. C by 23 runs. Key bowlers were Curtain and Holland for East Cambridge while Walsh starred with the bat for Everett. Bowling totals list Curtain six wickets for 4 runs in 60 balls and Bolger six wickets for 29 runs in 66 balls, with McCullum taking three to fourteen runs in 60 balls.

Everett Everett Co. C East Cambridge Olland Curtain Walsh Patal Holland Sheehan Sheehan Db Boumons Ceasene McCulllom Patera A Healy C. Dixon B. Bolger AES EE B. McCullom C. Areiaas Kemp Aula Dunphy Ates i Ellard Barnes Chide Tonecces Oscar Eas Gia AE Roa Ga Oars Na Cade Hae Enaca Pea Bolger McCullum Dean

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