Greggains Backing Fitzsimmons Bout Could Be Arranged
Aleck Greggains, backed by Joe Lewis of Boston, shows eagerness to fight Bob Fitzsimmons with a $1000 stake paid and a $25,000 outside wager discussed. Judges in New York praised Greggains's style after the Coney Island bout, while plans unfold for a potential middleweight title clash and more matches at Boston clubs as promoters push for action.
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Joe Lewis
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Fitz
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Coneysland Athletic Club
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M'Ginty's Big Price at Auction in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on November 30, a sensational colt named McGinty, said to share blood with Nancy Hanks, sold for 4000 dollars to Henry S. Lawes and James Spee of Johnstown Pennsylvania. The horse was bought a year earlier for 126 dollars.
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Nancy Hanks
Renry S. Lawes
James Spee
Johnstown
Penn
Races at Guttenburg Gloucester report winners and odds
Racing on a favorable day produced four top favorites Bila Blitzen False Ahrens and Kirkover winning with Violet S and Baibriggan as strong second choices. Summary lists six races with winners times and betting odds, noting a profitable day for speculators.
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Athelena
Violet S
Ella
Cheddar
Bon Voyage
Blitzen
King Crab
Fenelon
Tretting
False Ah
Freezer
Balbriggan
Lithert
Tasso
Kettirg
Lithvert
Gloucester Race Day Results Chronicle
Gloucester New Jersey reports today feature six horse races with outcomes and betting odds. Anthem Colt leads in race one, Empera wins race two, Telephone tops race three, Little Silver captures race four, Schuylkill wins race five, Apollo takes race six. multiple runners and odds listed alongside race times. Rob Roy’s Overnight Selections highlight Paola, Orphan, Tioga, Richal, Belisarius, Daisy Woodruff.
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Haytienne
Anawan
Empera
Lyrist
la Fabre
Thine
Bettig
Telephone
Glenall
Jim Clare
Dime
Jim Clive
Little Silver
Leo Brigel
Censor
Schuyl Is
Tom Flyun
Schuylkill
Tom Flynn
Apollo
Monroe
Maid of Screen
Jamar
Paola
Rapter
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Smuggler
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Reba T
Orphan
Drummer
Minden
Young Troubadour
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Owen Gollen
Limstone
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Lilie B
Jersey
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DeWilcox
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Judge Nelson
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Criterion
Shakespeare
Little Phil
Herald
Glenmound
Clovertale
Kilkenny
Llewellyn
Roy
Goldstep
Daisy Woodruff
Queen d'Or
Rob Roy
Track talk from muddy Gloucester racing scene
Mud and clay bog Gloucester track as horses like Lord Harry near ready at the Gut. Free Horse Owners of Gut tensburg plan to gift Starter Caldwell a silver service. False Aihens at 8 to 5 underperforms while Bitten revels in the mud. Virginia Bradley hints at Shotover. snow season adds pressure as favorites hit hard at Gouvester with Apolo mislisted.
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Harry
Board of Free Horse Owners of
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Caldwell
Virginia Bradley
Gouvester
Odus
Casinos Defeat Jamaica Plain Bowlers In Norfolk House Lanes
On the Norfolk House Casino alleys last evening the Casinos defeated the Jamaica Plain bowlers. Dickerman and Hagar played poorly on the final string. Smith was high roller. The score remained undisclosed.
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Jamaica Plain
Dickerman
Hagar
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Home polo team wins 3-2 as crowd cheers in Pawtucket
In Pawtucket Rhode Island on November 30 the home team defeated Chelsea 3 to 2 before over 1000 spectators. The game showcased the familiar rivalry with the old New Bedford man reappearing in the play while the Chelseas offered solid team work but trailed in individual efforts.
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A Clean Sweep Promises Big Wagers for Bookmakers
A promotional note touts Rob Noy's daily information as long awaited and highly profitable for bookmakers. It claims subscribers will pay 25 a week for core insights or 2 a day for daily access, asserting consistent winning tips in a bid to recruit new readers and secure payments.
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Roy
Boxing Championships at Music Hall with eight ounce gloves
Handsome prizes will be awarded at the New England A A U boxing championships. Manager Harry Cornish ordered trophies two weeks ago and they will be exhibited in Wright & Ditson's window this morning. The bouts occur December 20 at Music Hall with a postless ring in the center. All the best New England boxers will compete and clubs will send entries. The show promises to be the season’s best, with eight ounce gloves designed to avoid clumsy pillows. If entries are many, preliminary bouts may be held at club rooms.
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Wright & Ditson
Music HI
New Engand
Yale Faces Possible Football League Change Next Year
New York reports a likely shift in college football with Yale considering joining a three cornered league with Princeton and Harvard. If terms fail with Harvard and Princeton, Yale may drop Princeton, citing Princeton’s weaker overall athletic strength though still notable in football and baseball.
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Bridge Athletic Club Social In Riverside Boat House Tonight
Cambridge clubs host the second social at Riverside Boat House Albro Street with James O Bren and officers guaranteeing a jolly evening Wiggins orchestra provides music. Harvard frosh Laver may go to Yale and local athletes like Little Bloss Mottit Paine Wren Blake and others headline a busy sports scene.
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Jim McClelland
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Baseball chatter links players to next season moves
Watkins to manage St. Louis Browns next year after Detroit champion stint. Mike Sullivan of Cincinnati last year studies law at Boston University. Joe Kelley vows a strong season ahead. Jim Sullivan urged for Boston future, a top prospect. Bobby Lowe leaving Uncle Billy Marshall’s parlor to winter in California. Mike Slattery sells tailoring, knee mends. Miah Murray aided Slugger Maison with pointers. Mason expected to catch well next year. Billy Murray, Joliet manager, not playing polo this year.
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Billy Marshall
Lowe
California
Mike Slattery
Mike
Miah Murray
Harry Cornish
Slugger
Maison
Mason
Billy Murray
Joliet
Corbett Prize Fight On The Stale At Grand Opera House
In Gentleman Jack James J Corbett the world champion makes his first Boston appearance as an actor at Grand Opera House Monday evening next A prize fight scene features Corbett versus John Donaldon as Charles Mitchell champion boxer of England Charley Mitchell is played by Charley Twitchell and the performance arouses strong enthusiasm.
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James J. Corbett
Boston
Grand Opera House
Corbett
John Donaldon
Charles Mitchell
England
Charley Mitchell
Charley Twitchell
Boxing Exhibition at Burestead Hall Tonight
The Suffolk Athletic Club presents a boxing exhibition at Burestead Hall arranged as an amphitheatre with a stage ring. Ten road bouts are planned and seating is limited. Francis faces Riley in a lively bout while Goodmin and Harrington also are expected to provide strong contests.
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Suffolk Athletic Club
Francis
Riley
Goodmin
Harrington
Brockton and Waltham polo clash expected this evening
Smith, brother of the Waltham substitute, rushes well during Woodike's absence. Fred Doe and his Brockton team visit Waltham for a likely tight game. Curley and Menard bolster Pawtuckets with strong goaltending and defense. Roberts and McPeek form a hustling rush pair for Brockton. Al Sword tightens goaltending. Turnbull and Furbush hustle for Providence as polo remains competitive.
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Waltham
Woodike
Fred Doe
Brockton
Curley
Pawtuckets
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Menard
Pierce
Roberts
McPeek
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al Sword
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Furbush
Providence
Bos Green Challenges Chandler in Flexible Boxing Bout
Bob Green known as the Black Spider challenges Tom Chandler for a suitable purse at a time and place to be named by Captain Cooke who will also fix the purse amount.
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Black Spider
Tom Chandler
Captain Cooke
Amherst's Football Captain Chosen for 1893
Harris B. Haskell of Maine was tonight named captain of the Amherst football team for 1893. The '94 lineman has played left guard two years and distinguished himself in every game by all around work.
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Harris B. Haskell
Maine
Professor Smiths Trial Opens in Cincinnati Court
The Henry Preserved Smith trial commenced with the professor admitting authorship of Evangeist articles. The Rev Lowe opened for the prosecution urging adherence to church authority and biblical infallibility while Smith denied disloyalty and argued the articles supported church discipline. Dr McKibben then closed for the prosecution, asserting the committee's interpretation of Smiths teachings.
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Smith
Lowe
Dr. McKibben
Prosecuting Committee
Unhappy Deacons clash in divorce case hints
Paris nov 30 the deacon divorce case centers on co respondents named by mr deacon to be allegedly connected with his wife Abeille the wife says she never brought these names to the case and notes formal acquaintance only the convent rejected the daughter Gladys after mr deacon’s press disclosures and the mother superior warned of further action if the press persisted
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Arson Plot Found At Elm Street Grocery
Cincinnati report states Mrs Solomon Levi detained after a fire at 572 Elm Street grocery. Firefighters rescued sixty occupants as a daughter missing, evidence shows planned ignition timed with police delaying casualties. Levi arrested amid investigation into motive and details.
Nail Strength Test Begins At Arsenal
Watertown November 30 A contest to compare holding powers of cut nails and wire nails opens at the arsenal following an invitation by a manufacturers association. A committee led by Horace P. Tobey and Arthur K. Clark conducts tests under James K. Howard to measure performance of nails of equal length and weight driven into common building material.
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Old Dominion Troan and Nail Works
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Bishops In Session Hear East End School Views
Cincinnati hosts all province Catholic bishops for a nov 30 meeting to discuss liberal views on public and parish school systems. Attendees include McCiosky Louisville Watterson Columbus Chatard Vincennes Wichter Grand Rapids Maes Covington Foley Detroit Horstman Cleveland Redemacher Nashville and Father Brammer Fort Wayne Dwenger’s delegate ill.
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Brockton Defeats Walthams In Tough City Rink Showdown
In heavy weather nearly eight hundred fans filled the City Rink as Brockton beat Waltham 5 to 1. The Brockton lineup featuring Cochran, Doe, Cunningham and Cotter played remarkable hockey while each side tallied a goal on fouls.
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Papal Stance on Bulgarian Union Proposed Marriage
In Rome on November 380 the Pope approved the Ferdinand of Roumania and Marie of Edinburg match but refused to sanction Ferdinand of Bulgaria and the ex-Duke of Paruna’s daughter. The veto rested on his condition that any offspring be raised as Greek Bulgarian Church members.
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Death of a Malden Citizen John P. Russell Dies Suddenl
Ex-Councilman John P. Russell of Ware 1 Malden died suddenly at his Ferry street residence aged 69 from heart disease. Born in Billerica, he spent most of life in Malden and was prominent in town affairs. He belonged to the Knights of Pythias.
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John P. Russell
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Ferry Street
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Conference ends with no firm plan on silver rehab
The Brussels Conference special committee, reviewing plans by Alfred de Rothschild Adolph Loetveer and Moritz Levy for silver rehabilitation, closed without a definite conclusion. Russian delegate M Raffalovitch prepared the report which will be read Friday.
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Alfred de Rothschild
Adolph Loetveer
Moritz Levy
M. Raffalovitch
Inter Club Tournament Readings Club Triumphs Over Chelsea
The Reading Club of Reading defeated the Reviews of Chelsea last evening. Reading took the pool and whist events, while the two clubs shared the billiards honors in a closely contested match.
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Chelsea
Governor Russell Visits State Fair Staff Tuned In Spectacle
Governor Russell arrived at the Cyclorama building at 9 10 with a glittering staff including General Peabody General Donthue Colonel Harrys Russell Colonel Keeler Colonel J H Cunningham and Major Bogan. The crowd cheered as he touring booths and a banquet in Father Ford’s Home area unfolded with Father Lane presiding and Italian consul representative Benjamin de Ferrari among dignitaries. The governor joked with Gargan and enjoyed sandwiches coffee and salads as onlookers eyed the notable party, ending with three loud cheers.
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Robbery in Court Square Ends with Suspect's Capture
A man robbed of 105 dollars by two youths near Court Square at about 10 pm. one suspect, John Sawyer, 23, was caught and identified at Station 2 while his partner fled with 15 dollars. The victim left to catch a train but planned to report Sawyer in the morning.
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Proprieter Casper Berry Celebrates Forty Seventh Anniversary
A large gathering of friends toasted Casper Berry at the Coolidge House Bowdoin Square marking his forty seventh year as proprietor. Messages from Fret Mohrwinkle and Henry Gervish praised him while German singing societies filled the evening with song after an old-style German supper.
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Budget Deliberations Mark Reichstag Session in Berlin
Berlin reports say the Reichstag read the budget with Herr Richter criticizing military estimates and von Caprivi’s policy. He warned the army bill invites foreign invasion, while other members noted business depression and hoped U.S. changes and Chicago Exposition might aid German exports.
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Sixty Sleepers Saved in Elm Street Fire
Fire at 572 Elm Street owned by Mrs. Solomon Levi woke sixty residents sleeping inside. Firemen rescued sixty people as flames were brought under control. Levi's daughter reportedly set the blaze.
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Stone from the Comet Reported Near New Castle
About nine o'clock yesterday evening a stone weighing around ten tons fell from the sky and struck the ground one mile northeast of New Castle Colorado. The slate colored rock is unlike local material and residents believe it dropped from a long whispered comet.
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Khio’s Fate Hinted As Brig Gertrude Sees Distress
Captain Mattheson of the brig Gertrude reports passing a distressed vessel resembling the Khio in heavy seas during recent storms. Pavonia’s crew is defended by Captain McKay, who says his men were willing to aid but darkness and danger prevented a third attempt to reach the steamer.
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Imade
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Embezzlement Arrest Of Real Estate Agent John W Threshie
John W. Threshie was arrested by a Division 2 officer on a warrant charging embezzlement of 3831 dollars from Henry W. Savage of 341 Courart street. Threshie acted as Savage s agent and operated a Newton real estate office in Savage’s name.
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Banquet at Berkeley Temple Opens Blakeslee Lesson Conference
Four hundred Sunday school workers gathered in Berkeley Temple vestries for a banquet preceding a conference on the Blakeslee series of graded lessons. Rev Erastus Blakeslee presided with remarks from G A Southworth and others. After an adjournment to the church, Blakeslee outlined his teaching method and the lesson history, urging Bible knowledge for the youth to prevent future church decay. Delegates from Boston area cities and from Lowell, Providence, and Worcester attended.
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G. A. Southworth
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Massachusetts Sunday School Association
W. K. Grittis
Shawmut Congregational Church
Starlight Pleasure Club Hosts Masked Ball in Lawrence
The first grand ball masque at Lawrence En campment Hall drew about 100 couples. The private event lasted into the early hours with varied costumes and strong social success for the club members.
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Lawrence
Lecture at Boston College by Mr Robarts Harper
Mr Robarts Harper gave an illustrated lecture in Boston College Hall on A Holiday Trip Through Europe. It was one of the most interesting talks of the year’s course.
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Boston College Hall
Jersey Central Telegraphers Wage Settlement Reached
The Jersey Central telegraph operators union reports an agreement with President Maxwell avoiding a strike. Chairman Gerhart declined details but says he is thoroughly satisfied with the interview and the settlement outcome.
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Jersey Central Railroad
Maxwell
Gerhart
Social affairs in Brookline light up Beacons field terraces
A pleasant musicale at Mr E R Knapp s Casino Beacons field terraces Brookline drew prominent society guests and an interesting programme was presented. Mrs William Atkinson hosted another reception on Fairbanks street Brookline with festive décor bright illumination music and an elaborate supper enjoyed by many attendees.
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Brookline
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Look Out For These Checks In Boston Area
Boston police warn that several men are obtaining many blank checks from city stationers and printers with the intent to pass them for wall purchases during the holidays, prompting caution among local business owners.
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