Barnicoat Fire 18th Annual Banquet Held At Revere House
The Barnicoat Fire Association held its eighteenth annual banquet at the Revere House with fifty-five attendees. E H Ripley presided and E H Daniels served as secretary. Guests included Chief Hosmer of Lowell, Chief Cushing and District Chief Litchfield of Hingham, ex Chief Milliard of Provincetown, and D Arthur Burt of Amoskeag Steam Fire Engine Works. The Salem Cadet Orchestra provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnicoat Fire Association
Revere House
E. H. Ripley
E. H. Daniels
Hosmer
Lowell Fire Department
Cushing
Hingham
Litchfield
Milliard
Provincetown
D. Arthur Burt
Amoskeag
Salem Cadet Orchestra
Lumber Men Meet in Monthly Massachusetts Association Session
The Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber Association held its regular meeting at the Parker House with twenty members present. President George H. Davenport presided and F A Kimball served as secretary. W R Chester was elected delegate to the Associated Board of Trade. Mr Gardiner of Martingdale agency spoke on credit standing methods and the discussion followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber Association
Parker House
George H. Davenport
F. A. Kimball
Mr. King
Bradstreet Agency
W. R. Chester
Associated Board of Trade
Gardiner
Martingdale
Moon Island Superintendent Receives Gold Watch
Superintendent Tim Callahan of Moon Island was surprised by a group of friends at his headquarters on a Tuesday evening. George W. Phillips presented a gold watch and chain in a short speech. The gathering ended with songs, dancing, and refreshments. Attendees included Commissioner of Wires Flood, Kenneally, King of South Boston, Larry J. Towle, and Joseph Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim” Callahan
Moon Island
George W. Phillips
Wires Flood
Mr. Kenneally
Mr. King
South Boston
Larry J. Towle
Joseph Burke
Larry Towle
Dinner for Dr MacDonald Honored Guest at Parker House
Dr William G. MacDonald will be guest of honor at a 7 pm dinner at the Parker House. He is president of the Catholic Alumni Club and leaves for Europe next Tuesday to be absent a year. The dinner is hosted by the club's executive committee and toastmasters from the banquet, Hon Richard Sullivan and A L Rafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. MacDonald
Parker House
Catholic Alumni Club
Europe
Richard Sullivan
A. L. Rafter
South Boston Yacht Club Holds Meeting at United States Hotel
South Boston Yacht Club met last evening at the United States Hotel with fifty members present. Commodore Morrill presided and Secretary Carew attended. No business of importance was brought up. At the next regular meeting the building committee will present plans for a new club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston Yacht Club
United States
Commodore Morrill
Carew
Dental Science Meeting at Young's Hotel
The American Academy of Dental Science held its regular monthly meeting at Young's Hotel last evening with thirty members present. R. R. Andrews presided and George T. Baker served as secretary. Dr. J. G. W. Werner delivered an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Academy of Dental Science
Young’s Hotel
R. R. Andrews
George T. Baker
J. G. W. Werner
Fire in Charles Town coal sheds burns all day
A coal shed fire in Charles Town smoldered throughout the day. Fire engines withdrew at noon, while a fire boat stayed on duty to guard against a renewed outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Local Race Card Summary
First race features Lady Richmond Old Age and Halcyone. Second race lists Tioga Criterion and Forger. Third race includes Marguerite Mike Brown and Jack Lovell. Fourth race shows Bronston Fifield Jeneola. Fifth race pairs Milwaukee Franciscian and Miss Winifred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Richmond
Halcyone
Tioga
Criterion
Forger
Marguerite
Mike Brown
Jack Lovell
Bronston
Fifield Jeneola
Milwaukee
Franciscian
Miss Winifred
Theatre Reform Discussed by Watertown Unitarians
The Watertown Unitarian Club met at the Unitarian building with H. H. Sawyer presiding. Guests Henry Chase of the Watch and Ward Society and Atherton Brownell discussed Keith's Theatre as a standard of moral, wholesome entertainment and urged supporting venues with elevated plays while avoiding immoral works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Watertown Unitarian Club
Unitarian
H. H. Sawyer
Henry Chase
Watch and Ward Society
Atherton Brownell
Boston Home Journal
Keith
Chase
Methodist Church
Policy racket busted at Kirkland Street HQ
Officers Tewhart and Greely raided No 6 Kirkland Street again last evening finding policy activity. Henry Johnston was arrested for setting up a policy lottery, while Abram Waxman James Brooks and George F Wilmot were charged for presence where gaming implements were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tewhart
Greely
Liquor Squad
Kirkland Street
Henry Johnston
Abram Waxman
James Brooks
George F. Wilmot
Death of Michael Connolly and son Thomas in Albany street blast
Michael Connolly about 40 died at his home after a long illness. He worked in the city paving department and had been ill nearly a year. A wife and several children survive him. His 15 year old son Thomas died in a dynamite accident on Albany street, making the loss doubly sad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Connolly
Union Park Street
Connolly
Thomas
Albany Street
Disobedient Patrolman Faces Pay Forfeiture
The Board of Police adjudged Patrolman Andrew P. Cram of Division 13 guilty of disobedience of orders and sentenced him to a forfeit of twenty days pay. He was charged with ignoring an order to drive off tramps at the cook house on Franklin Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police
Andrew P. Cram
Division 13
Cram
Ono
Cook House
Franklin Park
Fish defeats Hood 100 to 95 in Murray and Irwin pool event
In last night's pool tournament at Murray and Irwin's the player Fish defeated Hood 100 to 95. Wise and Coffee are scheduled to play tonight as part of the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray & Irwin’s
Fish
Hood
Wise
Coffee
Thoroughbred racing card from Tron Hill track meet
A detailed race card from Tron Hill Maryland dated December 3 lists horses and weights for five races. First race five eighths mile features Frank Fuller Old Age Schuylkill Czar Pickpocket Otto Halcyon Juanita Lady Richmond Pope. Second race four and one half furlongs names Forager Tioga Matt White Criterion Princess Alix Glover Vendig John Waters Schoolmarm Jessie Ryan Scandal. Third race four and one half furlongs names Mike Brown Pathaway Canterbury Jack Lovell Benvolli Gonzales Nina Marguerite Quilla Bert. Fourth race six and one half furlongs lists Plenty Shelly Tuttle Bronston Simpleton Lochinvar Queen D Or Fifield Duncan Vermont Bradford Jeneola. Fifth race five eighths of a mile includes Milwaukee Kelturno Himyaric Spaniard Belzebub Burgundy Franciscan Miss Winfred May Brilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron Hill
Frank Fuller
Schuylkill
Czar
Otto
Halcyon
Juanita
Lady Richmond
Pope
Forager
Tioga
Matt White
Criterion
Princess Alix
Glover Vendig
John Waters
Schoolmarm
Jessie Ryan
Scandal
Mike Brown
Pathaway
Canterbury
Jack Lovell
Benvolli
Gonzales
Nina
Marguerite
Quilla
Bert
Shelly Tuttle
Bronston
Simpleton
Lochinvar
Queen D'Or
Fifield
Duncan
Vermont Bradford
Jeneola
Milwaukee
Kelturno
Himyaric
Spaniard
Belzebub
Burgundy
Miss Winfred
May Brilla
Horse Races at Iron Hill Open with Multiple Winners
At Iron Hill Maryland six races are run with various winners and payouts. Prince I, Crown and Con Lacy place first to third in the opening five-eighths mile event. Myers RBP Ed Taylor and others follow in remaining sprints and a three-quarters mile race. Final times range from 58 to 1:06.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Hill
Prince I
Heinrichs
Crown
Zeller
Con Lacy
Houlahan
Myers
Condrier
Rb.p
Ed Taylor
Simpleton
Mohawk
Delehanty
Dr. Wiley
Vetter
Blue Piere
Patton
Valley Girl
Coudrier
Clarence
Miss Pearl
E. Jones
Blue Front
J. Murphy
Cozette A. Brown
Mountain Maider King
Bowlers Open Season With Narrow Arlington Triumph
In Boston’s Gilt-Edged League opener at Charlestown the Battery fell to Arlington Boat Club by 119 pins after a see-saw match. Rankin posted a 4-10 spare during a late rally as Arlington surged in the final string to claim victory amid dry lanes and new pins. Jeffersons also topped Jameson by 113 pins in Candle Pin action at the Jefferson alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Boat Club
Charlestown
Dorchesters
Newton
Boston and Vicinity
Arlington
Battery
Arlington Rankin
Ansheim
Durgin
Arlingtons
Carter
Rankin
Lonergan
Jefferson
Jeffersons
Jameson
Bresnah Sullivan Total Marden Kennedy Tour Roster
Fragmented OCR data shows names Bresnah Sullivan Marden Kennedy and figures like 1648 745 861 60005 11008. It lacks clear event, place, date, or outcome details to form a complete card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceases
National Trotting Board Probes Charley P Fraud Case
The National Trotting Association board meets at the Murray Hill Hotel to hear more evidence in the Charley P. case. Gray gelding Charley P. tied to Dover and Franklin Park wins before being identified as George G. in Ohio, with $5000 in earnings and a 2 12 1 2 record.
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New York
Board of Review
National Trotting Association
Murray Hill
Charley P. Case
East
Dover
N. H
Wolcott
C. S. Clark
Boston
New England
Charley P
Killbuck
Mr. Palmer
Mystic Park
Ohio
Palmer
George G
Dayton, O
Gray
Gormley
Fitzgerald
John M. Ramsey
Reed
Philadelphia
Ramsey
Belle Sargent
Roger D.mercedes
Mercedes
Roger D
Fred B
Lexington
John R. Gentry
Joe Patchen
Belmont Park
Johnson and
Coit
Providence
R. I
Cleveland Horsemen
McDuff
C. H. Cooke
Hampden, Conn
Cooke
One Foote
New Haven
Charles Roberts
Foote
Haverhill
Mass
Wanetah
Casino Interclub Series Ends With Dudley Triumphs
The suburban interclub at the Casino featured close billiards and pool finishes by Dudley Associates winning pool and billiards by one point each. Casinos crushed Dudleys in bowling with 214 pins to spare. final score details unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Associates
Dudleys
Eastern League meeting at Fifth Avenue Hotel
The Eastern Baseball League held its annual meeting in New York with eight clubs ranked by past season percentages Providence first Buffalo second Rochester third Toronto fourth Syracuse fifth Springfield sixth Wilkes Barre seventh Scranton eighth. The Steinert cup went to Providence and a new cash pay rule replaced the farming system. President Powers was re elected for fifth year. A new board of directors and a finance committee were named and roles confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eastern Baseball League
Fifth Avenue
Powers
Providence
Buffalo
Rochester
Toronto
Syracuse
Springfield
Wilkesbarre
Scranton
Troy
Worcester
Bogert
Shean
Kuntzsch
E. , Bogert
W. H. Draper
G. M. Kuntasch
James Franklin
Brooks
Franklin
Johnson
Old Dorchester Triumphs in Gilt Edge League Opener
In Newton at the Newton Club house the Old Dorchester team opened the Amateur or Gilt Edge League with a strong win. Caniff led with a 677 total after three strings and a 213 in the final box, supported by Gray and Warda Wells as the top scorers in the 500s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Two-Man Team Series Sees Six Couples Advance to Finals
Six couples qualified for Saturdays finals in the two man team series as they competed for top honors and the remaining finalist spots. The event spotlighted skilled pairings and paced by steady performances from leading pairs.
December B A A event schedule includes cross country and indoor meet
Manager John Graham announces a December program for the B A A with a handicap cross country on Saturday December 12 starting at the M I T Gymnasium to Coolidge Corner and back. Prizes for top six and fastest time. Indoor meet Thursday at the B A A gym open to Harvard M I T and B A A with multiple events under A A U rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
Coolidge Corner
Exeter Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Beacon Street
Holmes and Jordan In Critical Condition After Candy Store Fight
Holmes and Jordan, who clashed in a South Boston candy store on Monday, remain alive at City Hospital. At midnight Holmes was slightly better and sleeping, while Jordan stayed in similar condition to earlier reports. Both are listed on the dangerous list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Holmes
W. H. Jordan
Boston
City Hospital
Holmes
Jordan
Man Dies At East Boston Wharf In Fall
John Walsh of Everett street East Boston was killed at Cunard wharf while discharging coal from the schooner James W. Fitch. He fell fifteen feet from the staging to the wharf, fracturing his skull and dying before aid arrived. Medical Examiner Harris was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walsh
Everett Street
Boston
Cunard
James W. Fitch
Harris
Harvard Notes Freshman and Varsity Row Teams
The two varsity crews rowed the basin course on time with rough water. Captain Goodrich's crew posted the faster time in fair conditions, while T. N. Perkins's crew raced at 11 under similar conditions. Freshman candidates continued training with dumbbell work, rowing on machines, chest exercises, and runs under coach Cox swain Rust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsity
T. N. Perkins
Captain Goodrich
Longwood Bridge
Union Boat Club
Goodrich
Rust
Funeral of Michael Mullin Today on Elmwood Avenue
The funeral for Michael Mullin will be largely attended today from his home on Elm wood avenue in Hoxbury. Mullin was well known to East horsemen and his genial disposition made him many friends. He was a whole souled sportsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Mullin
Elmwood Avenue
Hoxbury
Mullin
Horsemen of the East
Hull Yacht Club Meeting Adjourned for Lack of Quorum
Members of the Hull Yacht Club met at the Parker House for a scheduled session but failed to reach a quorum and adjourned the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull Yacht Club
Parker House
Boxing Gossip Notes on Walcott O'Brien Dixon and Related Fights
The article surveys boxing plans in Boston and New York with Joe Walcott visiting New York for a possible bout, Dan Creedon and Dan Stuart negotiations, Dixon’s status, O Rourke, Erne and McAuliffe matchups, and local show details at the Boston Athletic Association. It mentions Frank Erne, George Dixon, Jack McAuliffe, and Joe Walcott among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbadoes
Joe Walcott
New York
Howie Hodgkins
Tommy Connolly
Marlboro Club
O’brien
Tommy West
Dan Creedon
John D. Hopkins
George Dixon
Dixon
O’rourke
Dan Stuart
Brooklyn
New York State
Stuart
Moses
San Francisco
Jack McAuliffe
Young Corbett
New Yorker
Charley Strong
Bob Armstrong
Davies
Strong
Frank Erne
Tom O'Rourke
Erne
Joseph Lynch
South End
Matt Leary
Dick Moore
Abe Ullman
Baltimore
T. BE. C
Ashland
N. H
Fitzsimmons
Dempsey
F. S
Dick O’brien
Boston Athletic Association
Graham
Joan L. Sullivan
Tremont boxing lessons advertised in local notice
A fragmentary notice lists Tremont boxing lessons by I Shaw around 181. The unreadable portion hints at timing or contact but is incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Shaw
Tremont
Bicycle notes and racing plans in Boston area
Tom Eck offers 5000 weekly for Jimmy Michael to race Tom Lin in a best two of three series with selection of distances across up to fifty miles. Michael claims dominance over Lin and promises more duels as cyclists gear toward winter training. The piece also covers bike shop moves, gear trends toward keyless cranks, club finances, and Barnard’s resignation from the City Wheelmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Eck
Jimmy Michael
Tom Lin Michael
Rae
Linton
Michael
Micheal
England
California
Boston
Newburyport
Capra Handy
Century
Tremont Street
Monte Scott
Eddie of Duffee
American Witham Manufacturing Company
Park Square
Will R. Pitman
America
Columbia
New York
Mattapan Road
Oakland Hall
Fatpan
Fum’s. Orchestra
Frank _ Fowler Cycle Company
Eyd
Frank R. Barnard
Press Commtee
Barnard
Thema
New England
Pi Senter
World of Sport and Local Athletic Updates
Philadelphia firm Judd and Myer hold Privileges at New York grounds next year as horse connections note notable gelding contributions. Boston Cricket meeting invites all current cricketers to Hotel Olympia at 7 30 pm tomorrow. Suburban High School League eyes a March start with games vs Winchester Medford Everett Malden. Ralph B Treadway becomes City YMCA physical director. Handicapper John Nixon entries blocked for certain athletes. Morello the sensational racehorse recently starred in Frisco after winning. South Boston Daily Evening gathering set at the Esplanade Hall with all athletic clubs expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd & Myer
Philadelphia
New York
Down
Dent Freedman
Harry Pe
Charlie P
New England
George G
Boston Cricket
Winchester
Medford
M Everett
Malden
Ralph B. Treadway
Yale
Christian Cration
Sullivan
Metronal Association
A. A. TU
John Iixon
E.W. Hoertsberg
A. Dubois
K. .Thomas
P. Farley
Rome
Tae Morello
Recenily
Frisco
South Boston
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Barnicoats
DR. MacDonald
Dental Science
Hartz Mountain
Agent Chase
Mr. Keith
John Harvard
Eli Yale
Arlington and
Ol Dorchester
Casino
Bowling
Candle Pin League
Arlington Boat
Ol’ Bowler
Ansheim Bosb Gatenet Seaeedee Rankin
McKee
Serene
Farrell
McCleventy
Mackin
Ceabcomeveeneeseee
Lenox
Dickerman
Eseemssesses
McDonald
VAD Snewerswaseueues
Eereerwee
Eueheuss Canes
Banto
Smith
Murray & Irwin
Murray & Irwin's
Bowler
Mullane Ee
Feastioon Secccesneteesave
Bannister
Ceceserees
Irwin
McGrath
Corr Eee
M’'Carthy
Scannell
Flanders
Collins
Bheafe
Sullivan Eenee
Moore
Lang
Madden Coh
Hitchcock
Floyd Aetee
Rich
Seer
Carrol Ease Ewereweree
Prospectalison
Cambridge
McAllen
Barry
Lavis
Eeeae
Duffy Toro
Willard Etee
PY Bog
Cummings Ee
Total Ee Ee
Jefferson Bowler
Lebbink Ee
Scotia
Faxon Soom
Layne
Farrell Seouee
Carruths
Purington
Oneeree
Ati Ma
McPhillips
Mack
Pere
Bresnah Sullivan
Karley P
National Trottie League
Brown
Williams
Halse Eeeveeeesecraesldd
Total
Casinos
Jewett
Zirngerbel
Davis
Richards
Booth- Bradford
Old Dorchester
Wardwell
Grover
Eeeeberaseorenerses
Buntin Biel
Pray Peeereeweeess
Boylston
Woodbury
Small
Berry and McFarland
Jackson and Simpson
Pierce
Tileston
Tower
Newhall
Jones
Worden
Ames
Willie Onc
Soral
Woodtury
Smail
Caswell
Saas Totel Vdipetevenddiaks Ands
Sascounnetor
le Dorey
Holmes and Jordan
Akaal West
Washington
Terre Haute
Ind
Voorhees
Dock Square
Harvard
Bicycle Notes
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