Glad Nelson Reinstated Draws Horsemen’s Praise
The board of review reinstates the trotting stallion Nelson after three years barred from tracks under National Association jurisdiction. Secretary Charles M. Jewett of the New England Association hails the move, noting Nelson, now eleven, could approach a 2:05 to 2:06 mile with a bicycle sulky and may set future stallion records. Other horsemen in New York discuss likely matchups and public appeal.
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Board of Review
Nelson
Alryon
Beacon Park
National Association
Charles M. Jewett
New England Association
Chester
Ormonde Sire Sale Sets Record Price in San Francisco
A California buyer paid 140000 for Ormonde the famed Derby winner. The Telegraph notes it as the highest sum ever for a racehorse in these islands, surpassing earlier records like Common and St Blaise. Duke of Westminster had earlier sold Ormonde for 12000 to Senor Bocau.
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Ormonde
Senor
Juan Boccau
Buenos Ayres
San Francisco
McDonough
Ben @’Or
Roaring
Duke of Westminster
Islands
England
Senor Bocau
Sener Bocau
London Telegraph
J. Blundell Maple
Sirrederick Johnstone
United States
Sir Frederick Johnstone
St. Blaise
Hermit
Orme
Ormonio
Amateur boxing gossip and championship entries
J T Wallis who won the 125 pound class at the New England boxing championships will move to 115 pounds. The Dorchesters enter 105 and 115 pounds. Johnnie Mack should win the 125 pound class, noted as a clever boxer with a strong punch. The Glover Social and Athletic Club plans several entries for the championships including Baker Donough and Reidy. A wrestling club formed with Powers Brookings and Maddocks on the roster and a wrestling mat placed in the room. Tommy Connelly should not box again until he weighs 135 pounds in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Wallis
Dorchesters
Powers
Brookings and
Maddocks
Johnnie Mack
Mack
Tommy Connelly
Glover Social and Athletic Club
Baker
Donough
Reidy
Blitzen Triumphs in Poor G. Gloucester Card
Special to the Post from Guttenburg Gloucester N J December 7. A weak racing program produced a velvet odds upset by Blitzen the iron horse winning amid a weak field. Edmund Connolly showed little until the fifth race and is seen as a risky price. Results include Blacklock first in race one, Lallah and Zenobia among others with varied betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurrensure
N. J
Iron Horse
Blitzen
Edmund Connolly
Yatney McDermot
Blacklock
Lock
Kenwood
Gray Lock
Lallah
Polydora
Pescneny
Flattery
Bel Demonio
Filattery
Fidget
Ondawa
Helen
Zenobia
Benpene
Cheddar
Gloucester Race Day Results Report
Special to the Post from Gloucester New Jersey December 6 with brisk racing results across six races. Winners include Shamrock in race one, Magee in race two, Aftermath in race three, Richal in race four, Lucky Clover in race five, and Roy in race six, with detailed times and betting odds for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
N. J
Shamrock
Blackwood
Morning Glory
Magee
Plevmar
Drummer
Drummers
Aftermath
Needmore
Comrade
Richal
Cassannova
Smuggler
Lucky Clover
Paola
Lonely
Roy
Black Knight
Menuora
Gloucester Track News From Gloucester and Guttenburg
Weather is warm for the week and racing may improve as Guttenburg crowds return. Gloucesterites watch the hill top as crooked racing rumors spread with Richal and Millionaire Donough’s stable plans. Jockey William Hayward seeks a trainer’s license while Chrysalis dies after a Brooklyn win at 50 to 1 and Dan Honig buys Kingmaker for winter debuts. Track conditions improve signaling a better racing period ahead.
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Gutt
Walbaum
Prince Fortunatus
Vardee
Marcus Daly
Chrysalis
Brooklyn
William Hayward
Guttenburg
Richal
Young C. Weber
cDonough
Dan Honig
Kingmaker
Gloucester
Chelsea Athletic Association to hold special meeting
A special Chelsea Athletic Association meeting is planned for Thursday December 8 at public committee rooms 254 Broadway. Dorchester Athletic Club secretary Jack Moakley resigns. Jerry Connor serves as temporary secretary. Worcester Athletic Club may host indoor meets in the skating rink. Gloucester Athletic Club may run meets. Tug of war Gloucester versus St Patrick’s New Haven highlighted. Open meetings to mark the Dorchester Club opening in a few weeks. B A A all round championships will include pole vault and standing broad jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea Athletic Association
Broadway
Jack Moakley
Dorchester Athletic Club
Jerry Connor
Worcester Athletic Club
Gloucester Athletic Club
Gloucester
St. Patrick’s
New Haven
Wachtel Benefit Promises Top Local Boxing Show
Jake Wachtel promotes a first class benefit with top city talent and a public friendly program. Bill Woods serves as master of ceremonies. Four and five ounce gloves rule the bouts. Eddie Johnson is favored to face Jase in an anticipated clever, fast match with skilled footwork and hand speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Wachtel
Bill Woods
Wachtel
Eddie Johnson
Jase
Noonday Selections Offered at Local Venues
Brigham's Hotel and at the Commission rooms, State and Devonshire streets, and Ocean Club offer noonday selections. Lynn Leon can pick them up at the Ocean Club. Price at all locations is 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham’s Hotel
News S
State and Devonshire Sts
Commission Rooms
Lynn Leon
Ocean Club
New York boxing chatter hints at irregular match talk
In New Orleans and New York boxing circles managers push for bouts. Mitchell seeks ten thousand to meet Greggains while Greggains backs a 156 pound weight and a three oclock weigh in. Griffin Weir may sign for a finish fight for four thousand, and Oz fighters pursue matches with Choynski Fallon and Bolden.
Mitchell Wins Appeal Withdrawal and Is Jailed
In London on December 6 Judge Sir Peter Edlin allowed Charles Mitchell to withdraw his appeal and serve out the existing sentence. The court confirmed the Police Court sentence and ordered the appeal costs to the prisoner. Mitchell was immediately moved to Pentonville prison by van.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charles Mitchell
Peter Edlin
Mitchell
Edlin
Pentonville Prison
Hot Polo Game Delights 600 Fans at Local Rink
Walt Ham Chelsea and Waltham polo teams clashed before 600 spectators in a red hot evening match. Waltham prevailed 7 to 1 with Woodike and Hipson praised for standout plays. Roberts and McPeek starred for Chelsea though unable to change the outcome. Sword and Lations shared fine goalkeeping as Waltham dominated the game.
Polo Pointers Highlight Local League Race
Al Spalding offers a handsome pennant for the top club. Crowley may return as a goal tender, practicing for months. Crowley can be reached at 12 Shepard street Taunton. McCarthy to call fouls at Chelsea Brockton game. Providence fans back their team as 1400 attended Monday’s match. Cochrane of Brocktons praised for fast rushing. Canavan and Chelsea to be watched by large crowds in Providence Friday. Hipson strengthens the watchmakers and Woodike backs Cotter’s boys. Billy McGunnigle leads Providence with a strong club and town support. Turnbull remains a fast centre for Waltham. Dixwell admires Selee’s play at Chelsea. Doe and Brockton have seven goals in a game, the season’s high. Leydon to improve rushing to keep pace with Pierce. Chelseas cage the ball in all games, Roberts and McPeek notable rushers.
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Walt Ham
Chelsea
Waltham
Woodike
Hipson
Cotter
Roberts
McPeek
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Ceees
Everett Petsons
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Es Nes Sword
Sword
Tom McCarthy
I. T. Brown
Cochrane
Brocktons
Canavan
Billy McGunnigle
Providence
Pierce
Chelseas
Polo Showdown Tonight Boosts Lincoln Hall Fans Unite
Brockton polo players clash with Chelsea at Lincoln Hall at 8 30 pm. Cunningham and Cochrane lead rushes with Fred Doe at centre, Mal and John Smith ready at goal. Chelsea vows to beat the Shoemakers as Canavan and the goal shooters unveil new tricks. Tommy McCarthy referees as a big crowd crosses the river to watch.
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Brockton
Chelsea
Lincoln Hall
Boston
Cunningham
Cochrane
Brocktons
Fred Doe
Mal
John Smith
Fred
Chelseas
Canavan
Cornhill
Tommy McCarthy
Cen trals Win Slow Inter-Club Bowling Match
The Old Dorchester Club hosted an Inter-Club bowling match that stretched over more than three hours. The Centrals won easily as George Wright and Booth each rolled three consecutive strikes with Booth scoring 50 in his final frame of the second string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Centrals
George Wright
Booth
Arlington Bowlers Fall At Malden In Substitution Odds
Substitutes performed poorly as Kernwood defeated Arlington at Malden while regular bowlers were absent. home team fielded strong bowling and secured the win, with the score not provided in readable text.
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Arlington
Malden
Kernwood
Express collision near Auburn delays Providence train
The New York limited express running to Providence collided with a freight near Auburn around 6:30 p.m. injuring the engineer and a brakeman, not fatally. Freight cars were demolished, 100 feet of track damaged, engine front torn off, and passengers transferred to the Colonial express after about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
New York
Auburn
Limited
Colonial Express
Robbery in Broad Daylight at Louis Cohen’s Store
A daylight assault and robbery occurred at Louis Cohen’s store 412 Main Street Charlestown yesterday afternoon just after 3. Two young men entered to change a $5 bill. One grabbed the cash while the other struck Cohen with a sandbag. About $5 was taken. Cohen was not seriously injured and described the suspects to Station 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Cohen
Main Street
Charlestown
Mr. Cohen
Cohen
Henry G Trickey Buried In Dorchester FuneraI
Henry G. Trickey was laid to rest at Forest Hills cemetery after a private home service in Dorchester. The Globe staff and local notables attended, including General Charles K. Taylor and Managing Editor A A Fowle, with Rev George Parsons Gilman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Trickey
Dorchester
The
Globe
Charles G. Taylor
Office Bay
Dudley Street
Monadnock Street
Nan
George Parsons Gilman
Congregational Church
Waverley
Forest Hills Cemetery
Charles K. Taylor
Charles H. Taylor, Jr
A. A. Fowle
John Cornish
Orrinton M. Hanscom
George H. Innis
George E. Lothrop
IN STUFFY ATTICS A Strike By Clothing Contractors
President C. P. Dodge of Typographical Union No. 18, a famed New England labor leader, is praised for organizing the local union. The group, among the strongest in the country, pushes for a nine hour day as one employer yields and others may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. 8. Dodge
Typographical Union No. 18
The
Post
New England
Unfit Conditions Found in City Garment Shops
General Secretary Reichers of the United Garment Workers says inspections of North End shops reveal attics with low ceilings and cramped workspaces. Air quality is described as unfit for workers and the Board of Health will be notified. Plans to inform the Merchants' Exchange are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichers
United Garment Workers
Board of Health
Merchants’ Exchange
Furniture Workers Back Cigarmakers Union in License Vote
At Evans Hall last evening the Furniture Workers Union voted to sustain the Cigarmakers Union on the license question. Mayor Matthews condemned for not appointing a park commissioner in place of Colonel Livermore. A strike at Ivers & Pond Piano Company was endorsed with promises of moral and financial support. Ten new members were initiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniture Workers’ Union
Cigarmakers
Evans Hall
Matthews
Vace
Colonel Livermore
Ivers & Pond Piano Company
GOP Committee Meets in New York on December 6
A meeting of the America's Cup committee was held today in New York with attendees including James D. Smith General Paine Latham A. Fish and A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James D. Smith
General Paine
Latham A. Fish
Club Delays Challenge to Special Meeting
Cass Canfield reports the committee will not accept the challenge themselves and will present the matter at a special club meeting on Tuesday. The committee will not make recommendations when presenting the challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Canfield
Canfield
New Zealand Champion Skuller Plans Thames Race with Bubear
Charles Steven son, champion sculler of New Zealand now in Toronto, offers to race Bubear the English champion on the Thames next April for a $500 side. He will make a deposit to secure the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Charles Stevenson
New Zealand
Bubear
Thames
Maun Briggs Floats Off L'Hommenieu Shoal Arrives Safe
Schooner Maun Briggs was floated off L'Hommenieu Shoal at high water today and arrived here uninjured, reported by local harbor observers.
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VinEyake Haven
Maun Briggs
L’hommenieu Shoal
Public Carpentry Meeting in Newton Centre Sets Lodge
A public carpenters meeting in Newton Centre last evening featured talks on the labor situation by General Organizer Clinkard and others. About thirty-five non union men signed the charter list for a new lodge to be organized next Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Centre
Clinkard
Sewer Department
Cotilton Hall
Boston Cooks’ Alliance
A. H. Atwood
Building Trades
Union Carpenters
Building Trades Council
Time tables for local and through trains rental at ticket offices
Train schedules list various routes and departures with a mix of cities and times. Notable lines include New York to Boston limited service with Pullman cars, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington departures, and through trains via Erie to Danbury Hartford and other towns.
Boston and Maine Railroad Timetables and Expresses
City ticket office in Boston lists time tables for local and through service. Philadelphia and Washington Express departs 5.50 pm daily for Poughkeepsie Bethlehem Philadelphia Baltimore Washington with 7.04 am Philadelphia arrival. Chicago Express leaves 11.30 am daily for Chicago with Vestibuled Sleeping Cars. Quebec Express via White River Junction leaves 7.30 pm for Quebec with next day arrival. Wagner Sleeping Cars Boston to Quebec. Quebec Express via North Conway and Lancaster leaves 12.30 pm for Quebec with next day arrival.
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Philadelphia and
Washington
Boston
Causeway Street
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Poughkeepsie
Bethlehem
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pullman Venti
Chicago Express
White River Junction
Chicago
West
Aim
Quebec Express
Quebec
Wagner
North Conway
Lancaster
Albany
Syracuse
Utica
Toledo
No. S
St. Louis
Michigan Central
Wavers
Boston & P
Cincinnati
Cleveland
R. R
Benton
Detroit
Blantford
New Maven
New York
Springfield
Bor
Washington St
Kneeland St
Suston
A. 3
Hanson
Gen’ Pass
Through Train Service From Portland to New England and Coasts
Western and Eastern divisions list daily and Sunday departures from Haymarket square and Causeway Street stations to Portland, Augusta, Bar Harbor, Concord, Lewiston, Manchester, St John, Halifax, Conway, and coastal ports with steamers from Portland and Rockland connections.
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Portland
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Augusta
Ilpa
Bar Harbor
Haymarket
Concord
N. H
Upper Enense Haymarket
Lewiston
Panchester
St. John
St. Andrews
Halifax
the Provinces
Haymarket St
Vores Conway
Causeway
Intervale
Glen
Crawfords
Fabyans
Twin Mountain
Whitefield
Jefferson
Lancaster
St. Johnsbury
Maine Central
Grand Trunk RE
Wiscasset
Thomaston
Rockland
Causeway Attation
Eastport
Calais
St. John N. BG
Castine
Dee
Isle
Sedgewick
Southwest Harbor
Millbridge
Macchinsport
Causeway Street
Time tables for Boston and Albany and connected lines
Southern Division stations list schedules on Causeway Street Foot of Portland Street Manchester and Concord N Y and other points with multiple daily times. Montreal White River Junction Quebec Newport St Johnsbury Norwich Hanover and more show 9 am 1 pm 7 30 pm services. Officials Sanborn Flanders Berry and W F Berry note timetable availability at ticket offices.
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Causeway Street
Portland Street
Manchester and Concord
N. Ny
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Bristo Branch
Claremont Branch
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Norwich
Hanover
Thetford
Bradsford
Newbury
Montpelier
Burlington
Montreal
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Bit
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WEW
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A. G. Kendall
Gen
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Corner State St
Vis
Boston Air Line
Eto Points En Co
MM. R. R
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D. J. Flanders
Pas
W.f. Berry
D. W. Sanborn
Boston & Albany Railroad
Fall River Line
Pilgrim
Plymouth
Park Square Station
Fall River
Old State House
Washington and
State Streets
Old Colony Railroad
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
LH Palmer
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