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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1900

Page

3

North Shores sweep Federals in three league games

North Shores and Chamber of Commerce defeated Federal and Newspaper outfits in a Commercial League bowing night. Pierce led North Shores with a 244 last string and 78 total, while Bowles topped the chamber with 484, as Newspaper and Federal squads struggled to reach high totals. In Marketmen's play Fruit took two of three from Egg, Benjamin totaling 510 for Fruit.

North Shore Chamber of Commerce North Shores Federal Pierce C. of C Ictor Bowles St. James Alleys Tileston Richardson Brady Morrison Total Wederal—Bradley Scully Glynn Sumner Gordon Smith Greeley Willis Sturgis Hartwell Fatsbanks Die Freeman Wood Fruit Benjamin Carruth’s Winchester Houghton Wilkins Dickinson Grege Thomas Doherty Winter

Interclub results show Metropolitan C C top Roslindale C C

In last night's Interclub games Metropolitan C C defeated Roslindale C C 90 to 61 in pool play while also losing a match on the Metropolitans side Locke 6 Enholm 61 totaling 11 For Roslindale Dakin 20 Rhodes 60 totaling 90 Fairclough and Cutler defeated by McFarland and Goodman and Flynn and Cleary epee beat Witherington and Ilins 10 point margin

Metropolitan C. C Roslindale C. C Metropolitan Locke Enholm Roslindale Dakin Rhodes McFarland Goodman Fairclough Cutler Flynn Clearyepee Witherington Ilins

Horse sold for $1150 at Fasig Tipton sale day two

New York Dec. 4 The Fasig Tipton auction resumed as over 100 horses remain unsold and the sale will continue tomorrow. Princess Mackay 1844 by Baron Wilkes Lady Mackay sold for 1150 to J Stewart New York. Bizetta 18 by Abdillah Mam brino-Cathless sold for 335 to R I Twombley Berlin NH. Lulu 18 by Nelson F H Learned St Albans VT sold for unknown. Other consignments include Ashland Bourbon 1898 and XI's brother 1896 with various buyers in Readville Readville Palmer Lee Springfield.

New York Fasig-Tipton A. Dore & Sons Taurton Mass Princess Mackay Br. m Baron Wilkes-Lady Mackay J. Stewart Bizetta John Maguire B. G Wilkes-Molly Sprague M. . Hayes Lee Thomas H. Blanchard Palmer Bessie W Bik. m Quinehaney Putney Peabody B. ‘Weaver Springfield

Improvements in football rules proposed by H C Leeds

Harvard alum H C Leeds, once on the Harvard eleven in 1877, urges rule changes in a letter to the Harvard Crimson. Proposals include no punt out after touchdown, ruling a ball that hits the goal post on a punt or kickoff as advancing, captain’s option on penalties, and receiving team elective recourse after an offside or holding on kickoff. Leeds supports his proposals with arguments.

H. C. Leeds Harvard Harvard Criason Leeds

Chess Trophy Match Plans Put to Cable

The international college match pits Harvard Yale Princeton and Columbia against Oxford and Cambridge for a 1200 dollar Rice trophy. The April recess is slated for play. English stars hold two wins, and a third victory would grant them ownership. Harvard may supply most of the American team with veteran players Rice and Terry among possible contestants. Arensberg, a top player, cannot join this year.

Cable Harvard Yale Princeton Columbia Oxford Cambridge Isaac N. Rice New York Rice Érry Catchings Estes

Aaronberg Still A Puzzle In Robbery Case

Morris Aaronberg has not given police an adequate explanation for the robbery of 8837 from Michael and Margaret Beck at 139 West Concord Street. A suspect arrested yesterday by inspector in New York City is not the man wanted for the job, a conclusion reached after Aaronberg viewed a photograph of the suspect.

Morris Aaronberg Michael Margaret Beck West Concord Street Boston New York City Aaronberg

No Freak Boat Charms Shamrock II Designer Says

Glasgow December reports quotes yacht owner George L. Watson designer of Shamrock II. denying any truth to rumors of new radical features in the America’s Cup challenger. He notes the cup racer will resemble large boats and any novelties will lie in construction details.

Glasgow George L. Watson

Boys Locked Up In Theft and Receiving Cases

Police arrested Cornelius Henzler 12 of Roxbury on theft of a watch from Sadie Gaddis. E H McDonald 19 of Chadwick Street also arrested for receiving the watch. Arthur Dooly 19 of Dorchester jailed for stealing tools from Wilkinson's shop and hiding them under attic floor. already on probation for tools thefts from the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad.

A“ Eeferee Cornelius Henzler Prince Street Roxbury Sadie Gaddis Oxford Terrace E. H. McDonald Chadwick Street Arthur Dooly Milton Street Dorchester Wilkinson Norfolk Street Mattapan Dooly New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Boxing Gossip on Dixon and Boston return to form

The piece extols George Dixon as a boxing great and Boston hero in a lengthy tribute. It notes Dixon’s enduring popularity, his scientific skill and fair play, and suggests he could still face strong featherweights after a period of rest. It surveys local match prospects, possible bouts, and letters from fans and managers about potential 126 to 130 pound matches.

George Boston Little 1 McGovern Dixon George Dixon Ao H. Ford Charlestown Dan Sner Lynn R. J. Parrott Tom Shaw C. Rogers Shaw Kirtland Rogers Sandy Ferguson Jack Birdve Cambridge Kid “McGee Irving W. Fletcher Young Miller Kid McCoy England Morning Telegraph Charley Mitchell McCoy United States New York Chicago Cain Kid Ballam Spider Bvane Ballam William Delaney Webster Mass Bob Fitzeimmons Tom Sharkey Gus Ruhlin Terry McGovern Ben Jordan National Sporting Club Sam Harris Adelphi Club Kino London Alco Pts Danny Doherty Philadelphia Jack O’brien Meera B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Post warns staff no authority over wagers or forfeits

Special notice states no Post employee holds authority to manage wagers stakes or forfeits and that the Post bears no responsibility for any such lands or related matters.

Madison Square Garden to open indoor racing season

The Madison Square Garden indoor racing season opens Saturday with a middle distance motor paced race featuring Jim mie Michael and Stinson and a heat between Tom Cooper and Major Taylor. The six day contest starts at 2 01 Monday morning with teams sharing riding duties. Also noted is a Treasury stance on gasoline carriage during ferry crossings and Royal Chelsea Society officers named for an annual concert at Union Park Hall on Feb 19 led by chief marshal Touls Matzkell and chair B. Stein.

Madison Square Garden Jimmie Michael Stinson Tom Cooper Taylor Memrs Treasury Royal C. ©. of Chelsea Union Park Hall Touls Matzkell M. L. Cooper Katherine Cohen Harriet Kravetz Messrs. . Keasier B. B. Rosen Alds B. L. Matzkell Aid Samuel Bass J. §. Schwartz M. Kaplan B. Stein Messrs. Saltzberg Kravets

Alleged Overcoat Thief Held on Boston Stolen Garment Suspect

Boston police captains and detectives chase a hotel overcoat thief named Harry Bell from Nova Scotia. Bell, 4 Stamford Street, is held on $500 bail after arraignment in Municipal Court. Four coats and a gold watch were found on him and identified by Irving Low and Frank Aldwoodorf.

Charles Street Wescott East Dedham Street Hany Bell Boston Nova Scotia Stamford Street Bell Irving F. Low Huntington Avenue Frank Aldwoodorf Tremont Street Dufapay

Fitchburg Girl Missing Seeks Help After Disappearance

Milton Ward of Westminster reports to Fitchburg police that his 15 year old daughter Alice left home near the Westminster railroad station Saturday afternoon between 2 and 6 and has not been seen since. He fears she may have harmed herself.

Fitchburg Milton Ward Westminster Charles A. Kendall Alice Westminster Railroad Station

Young Men's Advance Club at Minot Hall Event

The younger element of the Hebrew society and people of Boston were out in public gathering at Minot Hall as part of a community social activity hosted by the Young Men's Advance Club.

The Hebrew Society Boston

Force at the annual hall of the Young Men's Advance Club

In Minot the annual hall event of the Young Men's Advance Club drew over 2000 attendees despite bad weather. The evening showcased a 16-dance program with Alfred Levy as floor director, assisted by Hart Silverman and Samuel Rosnosky, plus a staff of aids.

Minot Alfred Levy Advance Club Hart Silverman Samuel Rosnosky Maurice Hanauer Alo Mamie Leventhal Lansdowy

Seventh Annual Celebration Ends With Joyful Party

The dance committee chaired by Albert E. Werner with William B. McGerrgie as secretary and William Ducey as treasurer organized the event. Dancing filled the main hall and at midnight the party broke up, with all looking forward to another year of the seventh annual celebration.

Women Clerks Show A Day In Town At Perkins Hall

Crowded Perkins Hall on Boylston Street hosts a Boston Women Clerks Association entertainment. Proceeds go to the treasury for Boston dry goods salesgirls. Vaudeville, a farce written by president Katherine Glancy, titled A Day in Town. Cast includes Katherine J. Glancy Jennie C. Burns Abel Newcome Carrie E Cobb and others.

Katherine J. Glancy Abel’ Eb.new

Carpenters Union Ball Lights Up Stormy Night

The eighteenth annual ball of Carpenters Union Local 83 drew over 400 attendees despite a severe storm. President C. P. Sullivan led the grand march at 9 o clock after a concert, with escorts including Tessie Danovs and Lillian Wilson. Numerous members and guests wore elegant gowns in lavender, black, pink, and green, forming a festive procession and reception committee display.

Carpenters’ ‘Union C. P. Sullivan Tessie Danovs Oat Hanlon Lillian Wilson C. J. Gallagher Gallagher W. 8. Welch R. McPherson J. E. Potts Lucy“Deégan J. McPherson

Favors Gallivan rally urges Ward 8 vote for Gallivan

Jeremiah J McCarthy leads a rally at 80 Leverett Street to back Jeremiah J McCarthy and Abraham Silverman for Common Council in Ward 8 against Hart Kiley and Weinberg. Speaker urged Democratic voters to support Gallivan for street commissioner and to back a Democratic Mayor next year, noting labor ties and party caucus fairness. Meetings scheduled for Thursday and Saturday to promote James A Gallivan and other Democrats.

Leverett Street Jeremiah J. McCarthy Abraham Silverman Hart, Kiley Weinberg Charles P. Bennett Ee Aman James.a. Gallivan John P. Dore Lomasney Kiley James A. Gallivan South Boston Congress Ward 8 Verman Gallivan Vir. Lomasney Riley Allied Printing Trades Council James J. Collins John Fahey

Names and fabrics at visitors event with labor figures

The report lists women in colored silks and organdie outfits including Miss Jennie Holland in white and Nile green watered silk, Miss Bessie Howatt in lavender silk, Missie Deegan in dark green broad cloth, and others. Visitors from labor groups included Harry Wer theim and Richard Spinoza from the Cigar Makers Union.

Jennie Holland Bessie Howatt Missie Deegan Katie Deegan Bessie Wells Cassie Wells Teresa Gauntlet Katherine cLean Harry Wertheim Richard Spinoza The Cigar Makers’ Union

Boutwell Dinner Planned at Young's Hotel Tomorrow

Governor George S Boutwell anti imperialist leader will be hosted at Young's Hotel for a conference style dinner. Secretary Erving Winslow said the event will be informal with about 60 guests, not a public demonstration. The league aims to distribute literature hold meetings and monitor national legislation after the dinner.

George S. Boutwell Young’s Hotel Erving Winslow Post Boutwell Winslow League

Meeting at Samet Hall Protests Ward 2 School Accommodation

A meeting convened last evening at Samet Hall in Jamaica Plain aimed to urge public opinion on school accommodation in Ward 2 and to protest against a proposed plan. Participants voiced concerns and urged action from local officials and residents.

Samet Jamaica Plain Pune

Ward 12 Democrats press heavy vote for council seat

Ward 12 candidates Joseph I. McLaughlin Samuel D. Busch and Joseph A Ure push a strong campaign to unite the party for election day. McLaughlin a Boston native about 25, educated but left college to pursue business, now involved in real estate insurance and auctioneering.

Common Council Messrs Joseph I. McLaugene Samuel D. Busch Joseph A. ‘Ure South End McLaughlin Boston

Co operative Plan Workers Explained at Boston Meeting

At Faneuil Hall the Workers' Cooperative Association outlined its plans to organize unemployed builders into ownership shares paid via labor checks. Attendees including Rev Hiram Vrooman and George Washburn discussed Ruskin Hall ties, a Labor Temple, and funding from unions, with goals to fund land and construction and distribute profits among labor-check holders.

Edward A. Horton Friends of the New Workers’ Cooperative Association Faneuil Hall Hiram ‘Vrooman Charles G Edward EB. Hala J. Pickering. Putnam George’ Washburn Vrooman Ruskin Hall Association England Ruskin Hall Co-Operative Association Aime Amd Washburn Boston Walls of Jerusalem Mio Edwin D. Mead Twentieth Centu Club William M. Taylor H. M. Downey Harry D. Lloyd

Gallivan Kelly Rally Heads East Boston Campaign

A large rally gathered at Lyceum Hall East Boston to support James A. Gallivan for street commissioner and John L. Kelly for Alderman. Daniel J. Sheehan presided with speakers including Captain Thomas F Clark J Leary Thomas Archer John J Flaherty and John L Kelly.

Lyceum Hall Boston James A. Gallivan John L. Kelly Daniel J. Sheehan Thomas F. Clark J. Leary Thomas Arcer John J. Flaherty

Gallivan Rally Schedule Across Boston Wards

Campaign notices urge support for James A. Gallivan for street commissioner with rallies tonight in East Boston Ward 1 Stirk's Hall Vine Street Chapel Ward 17 Schwaben Hall Ward 19 and Woodbury Hall Ward 17.

James A. Gallivan Boston Stirk’s Hall Vine Street Chapel Schwaben Hall Woodbury Hall

Dwyer Defeats Herrick In Scranton Wrestling Bout

Professor M J Dwyer of Providence Rhode Island won against Frank Herrick in Scranton Pennsylvania tonight. He secured victory in two straight falls timing 37 minutes and 2 1 2 minutes. The match occurred at the Scranton Bicycle Club house.

Scranton Penn M. J. Dwyer Frank Herrick Providence R. I Scranton Bicycle Clubhouse

Criminal Is a Man in Prisoners Report

Concord New Hampshire December 4 Chaplain Wilkes of the State Prison says in his biennial report the criminal is a man. Save for a small number he is made like other men and not worse than thousands whose violations have not been discovered. He has a conscience and a will that may be aroused and strengthened. Classifying criminals by head measurements and theories of inherited tendencies is unscientific unphilosophical and un-Christian.

Concord N. H Wilkes State Prison

Consecration Service Closes Conference at Bromfield Street

Worshippers filled Bromfield Street M E Church last evening for a formal close to the present conference led by Blaby F Mallalieu D D with an earnest sermon by Bishop James M Thoburn D D. A silk dye house at 64 George Street Roxbury was badly damaged by fire between 7 and 8 PM with losses around fire. A coal run on Congress Street wharf was discovered at 7:18 PM. loss described as slight. A fire started in a dwelling at 49 Chestnut Street Charlestown due to children and matches caused $100 damage. Memorial services for the dead held throughout the summer at Mortuary Chapel Calvary Cemetery will be celebrated in winter at the Church of the Sacred Heart Roslindale on the first Thursday of each month.

Bromfield Street M. KE Blaby F. Mallalieu D. D James M. Thoburn Owen Zeigler George Street Roxbury Congress Street Estnut Street Charlestown Calvary Cemetery Church of the Sacred Heart Rosiodate

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Federals Marketmen’s League Taunton G. O. Taylor Watson Young Men's Advance Club Minot Hall BRECK BALL Florence Drieson Sadie Abrams Julia. Jacobson Carrie Caro Florence Jacobson Sachevy Reta’ Davis Oc Penne Acerh Co Miss Sadie Abrams Purdy Mamie Loventhal Florence Dribson DANCE Joseph Breck B, . Hatch E. H. Towne Schibal Smith Frank Copeland John McMullen Reret Charles Henry Rob Bereatt Skapie Heem New Hagitat Clerks’ Association Perkins Hall Carpenters’ Union Ball Hall Sisters of Carpenters’ Union Dore Enola. Green Jeremiah J. Bae Hendricks Club M. M. Lomasney Beckford Grand March Centre Street Ward Council Joseph I. McLaughlin Joseph.i M’laughlin Co-Operative George F. Washburn Dwyer Herrick DR. Sanden R. A. Sanden Nad
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