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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1894

Page

3

National L A W Meet Sparks Fly Amid Boston Politics

The piece outlines looming national L A W questions with Boston and Massachusetts at center stage. It highlights the As sociated Cycling Clubs of Boston's influence on the Dec 12 fuse, critiques division leaders, and notes calls for Sterling Elliott as a potential president.

National Assembly of Boston Massachusetts Wheelmen New England Massachusetts Division A. C.C Asbury Park Raymond Sterling Elliott Elliott Egan Philadelphia League IL. A. W Sterling Eliott Mr. Elliott Perkins Robinson National Racing Board Pauline Brewster Morganthaler Ohio

Dunraven to next challenge for America's Cup

The Yachting World reports Lord Dunraven will soon issue a challenge for the America's Cup. It notes both Dunraven and Mr. Watson intend to fit a new yacht for the course and allow a design best suited to American waters with no insular prejudice.

London Lord Dunraven Watson

Free medical services for all diseases offered by Dr Dewey

Free medical services will continue with examination and treatment by Dr Dewey the specialist. Medicines are the only expense. About 2000 Boston residents testify to successful cures of chronic illnesses. Offices at Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street hours vary including Sunday afternoon.

Dewey Boston Hotel Pelham Boylston Street

Port Folios Available in Physical Development Series

Readers may obtain port folios from Pugilistic Publishing Co. at 1913 Walnut St Philadelphia. Price is 18 cents each postpaid without coupon.

Post Pugilistic Publishing CO Walnut St Philadelphia Penn

Harvard Yale Freshman Game Set On Soldiers Field At 2 PM

Harvard and Yale freshmen meet on Soldiers Field at 2 this afternoon in the season closer. Harvard appears favored on home ground while both squads are limited by no varsity players, with Yale’s Hickok and Harvard’s Brown among the few varsity-connected players in reserve. The teams will line up in Harvard vs Yale fashion with captains Eli s Scott and Knox leading the breakers as rain-treated field conditions loom.

Harvard Yale Soldiers Field Columbia Cabot Norton Shaw Wheeler Mills Letton Rodgers Brown Heague Holmes Gierasch Moulton Manning Ralph Hickok Hazen Woods Hickok Spreyer Bouve McCrea Morris Woodward Murray Thompson Bull Elis Scott Knox Redpath Girard Chauncey Betts Gierarch

Harvard Yale Players and Series History in 19th Century

Harvard and Yale players come from multiple prep schools including Andover St. Pauls Groton and Brooklyn institutions. The Harvard Yale series began 1876 with sixteen games split eight wins for Harvard five for Yale and three ties. Harvard last won in 189 percent and Cambridge contests show Yale not winning since 1880 with a 163 to 162 Yale edge in total points. Yale coached by T Dyer and Harvard by various varsity coaches.

Harvard Newton High School Hopkinson Groton High Noble's Yale Andover St. Paul's St. Mark’s Brooklyn Technology Brooklyn Latin New Haven High Hartford High Cambridge T. Dyer

Yale Freshmen Arrive in Boston for Stay at Adams House

Yale freshmen arrived from New Haven at 9 30 last night and were quartered at Adams House for the stay in Boston. Coach Thomas Dyer reported the squad in fine condition and listed probable starting positions with Captain Ely at quarterback and Gerard at right half back among the principal lineup.

Yale Thomas Dyer Boston New Haven Adams House Mr. Dyer Hazen Hickok Spreyer McCrea Morris Murray Thompson Captain Ely Gerard T Chauncey Betts Mills Rogers Hall Bement

Yale and Princeton to clash in famed Manhattan football tilt

Twenty two players from Yale and Princeton will meet at Manhattan field tomorrow in a highly anticipated annual game. Capacity at the field plus viaduct vantage points will invite about 55 000 spectators if weather permits. Yale's form vs Harvard and Butterworths eye trouble cloud outlook while Princeton trains on new interference tactics to outflank Yale.

New York Yale Princeton Manhattan Field College Harvard Butterworth Thorne Morse Lea Springfield McHaven

Physignomical Hair Cutting at Al Land Bros

For 12 years Al Land Bros at 19 Tremont Row near Brattle St offers specialized hair and beard styling tailored to individual facial features. They count Harvard Tufts Boston University and the School of Technology among prominent clients.

Alland Bros Tremont Row Brattle St Harvard Tufts College Boston University School of Technology

Penn Has No Challenge After Harvard Game

Penn Sylvanias conclude a hard game with Harvard and plan to watch the Yale Princeton clash in New York. Pennsylvania seeks Nassau familiarity as championship honors and notes no chance to meet Yale for a supremacy decision, with management unlikely to accept a Yale challenge. Harvard's squad departs town after an 11 am departure with Malllowell reported fit to travel.

Philadelphia Pennsylvanias Harvard New York Yale Princeton Nassau Pennsylvania Malllowell

Princeton Faces Yale In Slimline lineup Amid Crippled Players

Princeton football travels to New York for tomorrow's Yale game with a late roster decision. Poe and Rosengarten out could shift roles to Bar nett Reiter or Armstrong. Cochran injury may force Trenchard to end, with Cochran handling punts.

Yale Princeton Fiinkey Ceee CNA Eeee Eeeevee Beard Saoeu Lagbio Ce Holly McCrea Eee Aee Wheeler Belvingn Corner Riggs Hickok Rhodes Murphy Taylor L Hinkey Cochran Adee Eoo Ceeceeess Wato Thorne Jerrems Soeeede N. J New York Brown Holly Wheeler Riggs Rhodes Taylor Cochran Ward Rosengarten Poe Trenchard Armstrong Barnett Reiter Smith Church Summers Barnard

Governor weighs attending football game in Richmond

Governor O'Ferrall debated whether to spend the afternoon at the football game in Richmond. He asked Colonel Peters if it would be proper for a Virginia governor to attend, and was advised on propriety before deciding his plans.

Richmond O’ferrall Peters Virginia

Peters Supports College Athletics And Gymnasium

Colonel Peters declared university football is not brutal and cited no serious injuries among students to prove his point. He recalled conversations with students and a family who chose Princeton for athletics. He praised spending 25 000 dollars on the university gymnasium, calling it worth 500 000 to the institution. Governor O Ferrall chose to attend the game as a supporter.

Colonel Peters University of Virginia North Princeton Peters O’ferrall University

Yale Refuses Penn Challenge After Capt Hartwell Statement

Captain Josh Hartwell says Yale will not play Pennsylvania despite a challenge from the University of Pennsylvania. He questions Harvard's two year deal with Penn and predicts Penn will claim champions while Yale declines the series.

New Haven Conn Josh Hartwell University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Yale Harvard

Standford Player Shot After California Defeat

Brick Whitehouse, a Stanford tackle and Camp assistant, was shot three times by Alexander Loughborough, a UC law student, in a San Francisco saloon after Stanford defeated California. Loughborough was arrested.

San Francisco University of California Stanford University Whitehouse Loughborough

Fire destroys Brighton residence of James Dooling

A three story wooden house at Chestnut Hill avenue and Sutherland road owned by James Dooling of Doolings restaurant on Tremont street was gutted by fire last evening. Fire started in a third floor room used by a servant girl and caused about $7,000 in furniture damage and $2,500 to the building with total insured value near $10,900. Ladder 11 member James Dooley was briefly wounded by flying slate but resumed duty. Two fire boxes were rung, and Brighton apparatus responded quickly as flames spread from roof to upper floors.

Brighton James Dooling Dooling Tremont Street Chestnut Hill Avenue Sutherland Road James Dooley

Mosquito Indians Agree to Join Nicaragua

Dr. Guzman reports a cable from Nicaragua's president stating the Mosquito Indians at Bluefields have unanimously decided to abandon independence claims and become citizens of Nicaragua. The move, seen as settling unrest, follows negotiations in Bluefields.

Nicaragua Washington Guzman Republic Bluefields

Maher Slavin Fight Hopes Amid Club Uncertainty

John J. Quinn, Maher's manager, plans to forward funds to bind a Maher versus O'Donnell bout to Will Davis of Chicago while Corbett fights in Davis's theatre. He aims to arrange with W. A. Brady and seeks a National Sporting Club of England purse for Maher vs Slavin with a May date as the Seaside Club contemplates disbanding.

John J. Quinn Peter Maher Maher Steve O’donnell Will Davis Chicago Corbett Davis W. A. Brady Quinn Hall National Sporting Club of England Slavin

Police raid yields single policy arrest at Leverett street

Sergeant Burnett and Joy Street officers raided policy shops late yesterday afternoon, seizing books and slips at 153 Leverett street. Seven men were taken into custody and identified as Charles Sprague 65 Joseph Casey 35 Carl Wetherbee 24 Charles Wetherbee 38 Marcus B James 48 John Callahan 49 and Andrew Tighe 60. They are to be arraigned in Municipal Court today.

Burnett Joy Street Leverett Street Charles Sprague Joseph Casey Carl Wetherbee Charles Wetherbee Marcus B. James John Callahan Andrew Tighe

Pickaninny Matched to Fight Butler in Lynn

Muldoon's Pickaninny, notable at the Cribb Club on Thanksgiving night, has been matched to box John Butler Lynn colored light weight before the Kirtland Club in Lynn on Tuesday December 18.

Muldoon Pickaninny Cribb Club John Butler Kirtland Lynn

Gaudaur Plans England Trip to Challenge Sullivan

Hamilton Ont November 30 Jake Gaudaur the oarsman says after the Texas regatta he will go to England and compel Sullivan to row him or forfeit the English championship.

Hamilton Ont Jake Gaudaur Texas England Sullivan

Manufacturer's Distress Sale at 46 and 48 Eliot Street

Crowds flocked to the Manufacturer's Distress Sale offering deep discounts on suits overcoats and trousers. Prices sharply cut from $15 to under $5 for men’s suits and $3 to $12 for outerwear with promises of further stock clearances today. Open late to midnight. CAUTION avoid dealers who misstate the address.

Eliot St Timne

Congressman-elect Milford W. Howard Lectures in Boston

Milford W. Howard of Fort Payne arrives in Boston with a New York press agent to discuss the future of the Populist party. He predicts a platform making Congress and sees a split in the solid South while noting Kolb may become Alabama governor. He recalls 1892 and his narrow victory over Denson.

Milford W. Howard Fort Payne Boston Faneuil Hall Grover Cleveland New York Howard Congress Denson Solid South Kolb Alabama Cleveland

Fall River Weavers Bill Deemed Weak by Officials

District Attorney White and Chief Inspector Wade say the weavers particulars law is powerless against mill men paying by the pound. They urge amending the law, with Wade open to meetings with weavers committees. Tierney notes mills paying by the cut dodge law, while some mills falsely claim pound payments.

Fall River White Wade Tierney

Labor platform debated at Workingmen's Political League meeting

The meeting at 897 Washington Street reviewed mayoral candidates answers to the league platform on municipal reform including eight hour workday and women suffrage. Curtis Peabody and Dolan rallies announced with dates in Spelman Hall and Vine Street Church.

Workingmen’s Political League Washington Street League Boston Curtis Civil Service MR. Peabody James B. Dolan Spelman Hall Vine Street Wath House

Neptune Associates Dance Reunion in Charlestown

The Neptune Associates held a reunion at Roughan Hall in Charlestown last evening with a concert and ball. About four hundred couples danced to the National Guard Band, under floor marshal James P. Neary and floor director James Sweeney, with twenty aides. Attending guests included Hon. J. F. Fitzgerald Daniel Rourke and several aldermen. The club, organized in 1872, now lists about forty members.

Neptune Associates Charlestown Roughan Hall National Guard James P. Neary James Sweeney William McLoughlin James O’brien Michael J. McDonough Thomas Tirrell

Kerosene Fire Near Fatal Burn For Annie OBrien

Annie OBrien age 44 suffered near fatal burns after overturning a kerosene can on a hot stove at 87 Warrenton Street. She fled the burning house with clothes on fire as bystanders Joseph Donahue and another man smothered the flames with their coats. She was taken to City Hospital.

Annie O’brien Warrenton Street Joseph Donahue City Hospital

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