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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1901

Page

3

Massachusetts Horses Lose in Board of Review Ruling

Massachusetts horses and drivers were defeated in appeals to the National Trotting Association Board of Review. W L Ripley sought removal of a suspension on his horse Aley for causing an intentional heat loss at Readville. The driver W L Sayles was fined 100 dollars and New England Trotting Horse Breeders Association 50 dollars for sandwiching heats. Ex parte motion to remove expulsion on Bellnut was denied.

New York Massachusetts National Trotting Association Board of Review W. L. Ripley North Grafton Mass Aley New England Trotting Horse Association Readville Francis Peabody, Jr Boston Webster Thayer Worcester Thayer Ripley W. L. Sayles Association Against the New Mngland Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association A. L. Haven Gloddy Boy

Shamrocks Seek Match With Reston Teams

Shamrock Gaelic football club of Holyoke seeks a game with Reston Gaelic teams, preferably the Heston Rangers. Manager is B. J. Griffin of Holyoke.

Shamrock Holyoke Reston Heston Rangers B. J. Griffin

Crescent Athl Association Formed by South Boston Club

The Crescent A. A. football team members organized a permanent Crescent Athletic Association. Headquarters are in the Broadway and C street building. Officers elected for the year: John J. Murray president, John J. Donovan vice president, Harry B. Cassidy secretary, Frederick W. Smith treasurer.

Crescent A. A South Boston Crescent Athletic Association Broadway C Street Om Cers John J. Murray John J. Donovan Harry B. Cassidy Frederick W. Smith

Schaefer Resumes Open Billiards in New York Victory

In Madison Square Garden, Jake Schaefer beats Leonard Howilson 400 to 357 after a tense 26th inning surge. Earlier, Louis Barutel defeated Ora Morningstar 400 to 286 in the international championship as the event proceeds with slow play and steady scoring.

New York Jake Schaefer Chicago Madison Square Concert Garden Schaefer Leonard Howilson Howlson Jacob Schaefer Leonard Howison Canada Louis Barutel Paris Ora C. Morningstar Morningstar France Ora Rochester Ind

Von der Ahe suit over expulsion from National League

Judge Ryan overruled the demurrer in Chris Von der Ahe versus the Chicago Baseball Club and other National League clubs. The suit seeks 62000 dollars, claiming damages from his 1898 expulsion. The court held Von der Ahe had the legal right to sue and that the charges stated a valid cause of action.

St. Louis Ryan Circuit Court Chris von der Ahe Chicago Baseball Club von der Ahe National League

Princeton Names New Captain for Football Team

Ralph W. Davis of Biossburg Penn a sophomore was elected captain of Princeton football to succeed H W Pell who graduates next June Davis played left end this season and was right tackle last year he prepared at Andover

Princeton N. J Ralph WU Davis Biossburg Penn H. W. Pell Andover

Boxing Gossip Sparks Money Stakes In Local Ring Talk

Boston boxing notes detail fighters like Dave Sullivan Tom Sharkey and Jim Jeffries pursuing matches with Young Corbett Rothwell plans a Denver return and seven month layoff as he negotiates bout grounds. Ongoing chatter includes O Rourke Watson Duane and Stone Snyder clashes and Dixon Sears 15 round plans in Lewiston December 17.

Dave Sullivan Tom Sharkey Young Corbett Jim’ Jeffries Rothwell Jeffries Sharkey Sam Harris MrGovern Denver Boston Andy Watson Charley O'Rourke O'Rourke Cambridge Watson New York Tom O'Rourke Manchester Denny Duane John Twin Stone Snyder Larry Hayes Billy Jordan Jim’ Ferguson Martin Battles Desis Sullivan Patsey Sweeney Billy” Hill Ike The Post George Dixon New England Mike Sears Lewiston Sears Arthur Cote Dixon

Seaman Falls At Bethel Hospitalized In Critical Condition

Daniel Walker 38, a discharged seaman staying at Sea Men's Bethel 114 Lewis, fell down stairs striking his head. He was taken unconscious to City Hospital in critical condition. His home is believed in the British provinces. Emma Palmer 18 of 116 Emerson Street South Boston, a Boston Button Company employee, had her right finger crushed at work yesterday and was sent to City Hospital.

Daniel Walker Seamen's

Coal wagon tragedy claims local driver Charles McAuliffe

Charles McAuliffe a 38 year old coal company driver of 59 I street was walking beside his horse near his home yesterday morning when he slipped. The front wheels of the wagon passed over his head and he was killed instantly.

Charles McAuliffe I Street McAuliffe

Kip Selbach Signs Two Year Deal With Baltimore Club

Columbus Dec 4 Kip Selbach the crack outfielder signed a two years contract to play with the Baltimore American League team. Selbach played last season with the New York team of the National League and is under contract to play in New York the coming season.

Columbus Kip’’ Selbach Selbach New York Sesson

Charlestown Club Beats Arlington in Amateur League Bowls

The Charlestown Club bowled to overcome Arlington Boat Club, taking two of three games despite Arlington's early win. Dr Southwell led with 555, most Charlestown players exceeding 500, while Arlington’s Dodge and Mars ton combined for 410 in the second, narrowly missing the match by 18 pins.

Charlestown Club Arlington Boat Club Arlington Southwell, Gordon & Co Charlestown Dr. Southwell Kenney Dodge Marston T'd. Bomtuwell Aus Cole Callahan Oscessercecesss Nal Kinsman

Commercial Defeats Old Dorchester In Tight Match

The Brockton Commercial beat Old Dorchester in the Amateur League at Dorchester last night. Old Dorchester led after the first game with a comfortable margin but fell in the next two to lose the affair. Cutter topped Old Dorchester with a 218 single and 561 total. Commercial won by stringing strikes despite Dorchester’s stronger spare work, as they recorded five fewer missed spares.

Calumet Richardson Purrington Attlefield McFarland Soo Saunders Orne Ween Wetherbee Commercial OLD Dorchester Brockton Dorchester Cutter

Disturbing conduct at colored rally spurs cross party critique

Cornelius F. Vincent Napoleon B. Marshall and George Horton condemn the disruption at a Paine Memorial Hall meeting. They argue the protest exposes a broader clash inside Boston politics, detailing color line tensions, party loyalty, and the role of colored voters in city governance. The letter frames the disturbance as part of a national shift affecting local democracy and reform efforts.

Post Wenell Phillips Paine Memorial Hall Ston Uns Boston Common Council Josiah Quincy Mr. Quincy Curtis Hart Quincy Board of Aldermen James H. Doyle Bailey Corporation Ward 10 South Cornelius F. Vincent Napoleon B. Marshall George Horton

Harvard College Registration Falls This Year

Harvard College reports a lower overall university registration with 4142 students, down from 4288 last year. New entrants total 1527 while the Law and Medical Schools fall short, and only the Lawrence Scientific School shows a notable gain of 42 students amid the Veterinary School’s abandonment.

Harvard College Law School Graduate School Lawrence Scientific School Harvard

Missionaries Ostrander Pair Sail for Bulgaria

Rev LeRoy Ostrander and Mrs Ostrander of Lyons New York, missionaries to European Turkey, depart aboard the steamship New England for Samokov Bulgaria. They say their sailing was arranged to begin their life together as husband and wife and not to replace Miss Stone’s work. the move reflects standard American Board practice.

LeRoy Ostrander Miss Stone American Board American Board of Foreign Missions Mr. Ostrander

Cheap excursions to Colorado and California

The Grand Trunk railway offers very low rates to Colorado and Pacific coast points. Fares include 44.40 to Denver and 67.40 to Los Angeles, San Francisco, and other Pacific coast points. Excursions depart Boston every Monday and Wednesday at 11 30 a m. For details contact Thomas Wynne, travelling passenger agent, 306 Washington street, Boston MA.

Grand Trunk Railway Colorado Pacific Coast Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago Boston Thomas Wynne Washington Street Mass

Kenney Made Captain In Fire Department Promotions

Fire Commissioner Russell announced a set of promotions and transfers yesterday. Tomorrow Joseph J. Kenney will become captain of Ladder 8 after passing the civil service exam. Also promoted were Solomon P. Russell to lieutenant of Chemical 1 and James B. Turvey to engineer of Engine 26-3. Frances S. Ovesteen named assistant engineer of Engine 26-55. Several transfers followed, including Meleughlin from Ladder 3 to Engine 3, Kelley from Chemical Engine 1 to Engine 3, Aaron from Tower 1 to Ladder 1, Ford from Ladder 1 to Tower 1, Butler from Combination 1 to Engine 12, Humphrey from Engine 12 to Combination 1, Willett from Ladder 12 to Engine 2. Two new members joined, Lynch to Tower 2 and Ruth to Engine 42. Charles K. Pope, son of District Chief C. Fl. W. Pope, appointed to drive and assist chief of District.

Russell Joseph J. Kenney Busine 3 Salomon P. Russell Chemical James B. Turvey Frances S. Ovesteen Thomas M. Meleueghlin Joseph A. Kelley Solomon Aaron Dennis J. Ford John P. Butler Joseph P. Humphrey Charles Willett John A. Lynch William F. Ruth Charles K. Pope C. Fl. W. Pope Charlestown

Native and German News Bits From December 4

Native papers report Yuan Shi Kai plans to reorganize Pe Chi LA naval forces with British and American instructors and to form a 100 000 strong Chi Li army corps under foreign oversight. Berlin notes the New York treasury loan repayments and a German consulate disturbance, plus a New York man jailed for forgery linked to a fiancée's betrothed watch.

Perrin Yuan Shi Kai Pe Chi LA Pei Yang Chi Li Berlin New York Rinenee Tageblatt San Juan Caracas Morags

Death of Dr David McDill at Leavenworth Prison

Telegraphed reports from Leavenworth announce the death of Dr David McDill United States convict at the United States Penitentiary from a stroke of apoplexy at age 41. Other dispatches note the Elizabethton Tennessee Town Company placed in receivership with assets around 20 000 and liabilities. Siamese minister Phya Abrarhat Oradhar arriving in New York aboard the Oceanic. Mayor-Elect Low departing for home. a Cuban political interference cable from Fernandiz. Man Hochstim convicted for interfering with an election officer with potential three year term. Brigadier General Bell barring soldiers in northern Luzon from drinking local spirits to prevent insanity and crime.

Leavenworth Kan David McDill United States United States Penitentiary Mort Leavenworth Knoxville Tenn Elizabethton Town Company Carounty New York Phya Abrharat Oradhar Washington Low Root Feusebio Fernandiz Democratic Party Hochstim Bell Luzon

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