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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1900

Page

7

Miss Underhill Falls in First Round of Women's Championship

In Southampton New York on August 29 Miss Ruth Underhill the defending champion was defeated in the first round by Mrs Pendleton Rogers of Plainfield New Jersey. The day featured tight games including Miss Beatrix Hoyt's easy win and Miss Genevieve Hecker's decisive victory over Miss Wickham.

Southampton N. Y Ruth Underhill Pendleton Rogers Hillside Tennis and Golf Club Plainfield N. J Beatrix Hoyt C. H. Parrish Hoyt Genevieve Hecker F. E. Wickham Eunice Terry Ardsley H. S. Curtis Essex County Terry Frances Griscom Philadelphia A. Manice Lenox Miss Griscom Rogers Miss Underhill Caleb S. Fox Miss Livingston Westbrook Fox Miss Hoyt E. W. Goffe Point Judith Country Club Hecker Wickham Wee Burn Noroton Conn Shinnecock Caleb F. Fox Miss Parrish H. C. Parrish Tors E. A. Manice

Cambridge Lawyer Jabez Fox Nominated for Superior Court

Governor Crane nominates Jabez Fox of Cambridge to fill the vacancy on the Superior Court bench. Fox, aged five since birth in Taunton, Harvard Law graduate, political figure, and Cambridge social leader, also lectures on evidence at Boston University Law School. He has two children and enjoys golf at Allston.

Crane Jabez Fox Cambridge Blodgett Superior Court Fox Taunton Taunton High School Harvard Thearvard Law School Suffolk Ba U R W. E. Russell Nathan Matthews, Jr Sherman Hoar Russell Temple Hall Old People’s Omie of Ibridge Library State Board of Nacyong Charity Wolcott Boston University Law School Harvard. Com 2 Allston Links

Charley Herr wins 2:10 trot in five heats at Providence Grand Circuit

Providence R I August 29 ten thousand gather for Grand Circuit racing. Charley Herr, favorite, wins the 2:10 trot after a five heat battle with Lord Derby. Royal R Sheldon takes the 2:06 pace, and The Admiral wins a straight heat 2:14 pace.

Charley Herr Providence R. I Admiral McHenry John F Kenney Cahill Lord Derby Village Farm Trotter

Races at New Engl Fair Feature Record Drops

Attendance reaches 8000 at Old Orchard as three horses set or threaten records. Roan Wilkes clocked 2:05 3-4 for an exhibition mile, faster than previous mark. Confessor won the 2:14 trot with 2:12 1-4 in heats. Emma E. lowered the 2:12 pace to 2:09 1-4 in final heat.

Old Orchard Roan Wilkes Onfessor Springfield Glen R Hardwick Mass Emma E Boston

Rudsley G wins all heats in Dorchester district race

At Combination Park the Shawmut Driving Club staged a district championship with strong crowds from Dorchester. Rudsley G driven by J. H. Nay swept the three heats. Alice H. won the running race ahead of Violinta. Tonight’s entries include Annie Urlan, Johnson, Midget, G Dunbar, and riders Humorist, Reeve, Tendrill. A five mile pursuit pits Arlington and Woburn cycle clubs.

Shawmut Driving Club Combination Park Dorchester Rudsley G J. H. Nay Alice H Violinta Miss Annie Urlan Girl Johnson Midget G. Dunbar Humorist Reeve Tendrill Arlington Woburn

Massachusetts Undertakers' Convention Speakers At Quopley Square

The Massachusetts Undertakers' Association held its ninth annual convention at the Quopley Square Hotel. President Francke W. Dickinson and Josiah S. Pearce, president of the National Funeral Directors' Association, were the principal speakers with Pearce presenting a paper on a designated subject.

Massachusetts Undertakers’ Association Quopley Square Francke W. Dickinson Josiah S. Pearce National Funeral Directors’ Association Pearce

Sanitation Address Emphasizes Organized Work for Year

President Dickinson spoke to the association on the sanitation of houses where death has been caused by contagious diseases. He highlighted mutual value to members and recalled past achievements, offering recommendations for organized work in the coming year.

Dickinson

Jordan Marsh & Co. Announces Semiannual Furniture Clearance

The Boston firm reveals a major sale across seven floors and three warehouses in South Boston. Buyers scour the country for low stock, consolidating with regular goods to offer a wide retail stock at about one third off, and in some cases half price.

Jordan Ma & Co Boston New England Jordan, Marsh & Co

W J Holland Honored At Quincy House Banquet

William J. Holland formerly captain of the Boston College track and relay team and American team member at the Paris international championship received a reception and banquet at the Quincy House. Friends from Boston College East Boston and Chelsea attended and Holland was presented a handsome trophy.

Wiliam J. Holland Boston College Paris Quincy House Boston Chelsea Holland

Along the Water Front A Marine News Roundup

A marine column summarizes vessel changes and sea news. Captain Gambell receives command of Ontarian on Allan line service to Montreal. Cludeén joins Hamburg service between here and Hamburg. several steamers and crews noted with arrivals, sailings, and vacations.

Seccombe United States Arethusa Philadelphia Cavite China Cunard Catalonia Cunard Line Cephalonia Atkin Montreal Hibernian T Wharf Haddock P. J. O'Toole George H. Wolcott Boston Great Britain Continent Yarmouth Liverpool Dominion England Ireland Germany Holland Alps France Scott Doane Hattie McG. Buck Stell Lennan Standard Oil Company Johnson Winifredian Liverpoool Farrington Iberian la Grande Duchesse Halifax New York Robert McLaren B. T. Haviland Breymann Bros Toledo Gilbert Small Ferry Division

Shipping News Roundup Mini Almanac

Shipping brief lists arrivals at Philadelphia and New York including the Ivernia Watt City of Agraham and other vessels sailing from Liverpool Queenstown Portland and Norfolk with passengers and cargo. Reads like a maritime ledger of ships and routes for Aug 18 21 and later dates with tugs barges and coastal transfers.

Teamers Ivernia Watt Liverpool Queenstown Alex Martin Saxon King James Tterdam Admiral Schley Butman Portmien Jam Prince Arthur Kinney Armouth Lodphe Stanwood Yar- Pike St. John N. B Howard Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk H. M. Whitney Hallett New York City of Agraham Bangor Parthian Growell Dennison Portland Gloucester Ober Con Hewitt Fortla Ai Mary Benjamin Philadelphia Ford Farnham Ren Hn Dares Penick Whinney Retacasaig Piedmont Muchow Portane Noy Suffolk Parker Hock Perth Buffalo Wee Ee McGolgrick Edgewater N. J Anaes Otto Paterson Pureka Plimmer Wayne Bunbury Getter Braddock Souboy Gladiator Snow Fr . Carbon Storra Jones Camden Joseph Wwanthorn Hoffres Jacksonville Fila Antrim Pamewell Rockland Henry A” Amberlain Wis. En Fred Gower Sargent Nor Galileo Hull Eng Boston Vermonth Port Antonio Britannia Louisburg Co. B Kershaw City of Macon H. F. Dimock, Co Shawmut Pleiades C. B. Sanford Hoboken Tunkhannock Hatteras Cohocton Valley Forge Pine Forest H Draper Taurus Monarch West Virginia Newport News Storm King Rge Thomas S. Parker Hokendauque Black Bird Dee Beaver

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