Professionals Seek Admission to League of American Wheelmen
Bicycle racing insiders push for professional riders to gain League membership and voting rights on the National Racing Board. They argue L A W governs pros and should treat pros as Class B riders, while others back the move. Debate over suspensions continues, with calls for two delegates per club to vote by mail after reviewing evidence in disputed cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of American Wheelmen
National Assembly
National Racing Board
I. A. W. Racing Board
Racing Board
Cabanne
Titus
Murphy
If A. W
Brockton Seeks Christmas Day Football Match Up North
The Brockton football club invites any New England association team to play a Christmas Day match. Address J Hilersham, 28 Ashland Street, Brockton, Massachusetts. The piece also notes calls for better indoor meets by Boston regiments, plans for St Paul skating meets January 22 to 30, and the Y M C A federation push to unite branches into a North America athletic league overseeing amateur standards and inter association contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton Association
New England
Ashland Street
Brockton
Mass
Boston
New York
St. Paul
National Skating Association
St. Paul Baseball Grounds
Suffolk
Worcester
Suffolk Club
Young Men’s Christian Association Athletic League of North America
Bowling Dispute to be Voted On Friday Night
Massachusetts Amateur Bowling League officers and delegates will meet at Parker House to settle the dispute at 8 p m Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Amateur Bowling League
League
Parker House
Division 28 Elects Officers in 1896 Meeting
Division 28 A O H held its regular 1896 meeting electing officers including President Daniel Gallagher and Vice President Patrick J Murphy. Recording secretary Timothy Reardon financial secretary Patrick Reardon and treasurer Jere Sullivan were chosen alongside sergeant at arms James Mathews inside sentinel Henry Brown. Committees on the sick James Mathews Cornelius Leary Cornelius Sullivan and on finance John E O'Brien B J Murphy James O'Brien. standing committee James Reardon chairman with James Sullivan Michael McDonough James Toomey Patrick Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gallagher
Patrick J. Murphy
Timothy Reardon
Patrick Reardon
Jere Sullivan
James Mathews
Inside Sentinel
Henry Brown
Cornelius Leary
Cornelius Sullivan
John E. O’brien
B. J. Murphy
James O’brien
James Reardon
James Sullivan
Michael McDonough
James Toomey
Patrick Sullivan
Hon. B. C. Perkins Dead in Peabody
The Hon. Benjamin C. Perkins died this afternoon at age 63 after a lengthy illness in Peabody. Born in Boylston and a Dartmouth graduate of 1848, he practiced law in Salem and served as registrar of bankruptcy before becoming a trial justice. He resided in Peabody since 1851 and held roles on the school committee and as a trustee of the Peabody Institute. He was a Republican State Senator in 1867 and was widely known in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Benjamin C. Perkins
Boylston
Dartmouth
Essex Bar
Peabody Institute
Salém
Perkins
Boston Science Boxing Court Terms Reasonable
George Godfrey and associates in Boston face a court ruling on boxing terms deemed reasonable by the parties. The case centers on the legality and fairness of stipulations within a scientific boxing agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Godfrey
Court al
Boston
Copper market swings amid East Gray Rock dispute and copper strife
Tuesday market report notes stronger tone with higher prices after late rally on short covering. Copper remains pivotal as East Gray Rock Mine disruption ties to Anaconda and Bigelow tensions. London and New York prices slump amid investor concern. Union Pacific reorganization deposits urged by Dec 31. Merced venture sees volatile trading. West End stock gains on mayoral reelection hopes. American Tobacco committee not yet named. November rail and tobacco figures show varied activity. Pinkham.
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Atchison
Canada Southern
Chesapeake & Ee
Soiaware & Hudson
del, Lac & West
Den
den & Rio Grande Pref
Hocking Valley
Ee & Texas
Lake Simote
Vrecccons
Lead Trust
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
New Albany
Southern Pacific
St Paul
Suga
Tennessee Coal& Iron
Western Mon
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Southern Railway Ee
Ceeeeenecaves
New York
Ekemene & Co
Ee Ences
Tone of Mirket
Sindee Etener Sales
LIVER
Sn Agr
Sameaty
Union Pacific asks bondholders and shareholders to deposit holdings
The Union Pacific reorganization committee invites First Mortgage bondholders and Union Pacific Railway Co. shareholders to deposit their securities before December 31, 1895 to avoid penalties. Deposits are handled by Mercantile Trust Company of New York and Old Colony Trust Company of Boston. Certificates issued for bonds and shares, with past due coupons cashed for compound interest when allowed by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Kansas Pacific
Union Pacific Railway Co
Mercantile Trust Company of
New York
THE
OLD Colony Trust © O. of
Boston
Louis Fitzgerald
Jacob H. Schiff
T. Jefferson Coolidge, JR
Chauncey M. Depew
Marvin Hughitt
Oliver Ames
6 Percent Gold Bonds Offer in Boston Firm
An advertisement promotes 6 percent gold bonds from a Massachusetts corporation, secured by a first mortgage, limited to one third of capitalization. Bonds run 10 years with semiannual interest, sold at par with no broker fees. Details available by writing J. Q. A., Postoffice Box 8488, Boston, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Corporation
Boston
Massachusetts
Odscade
Postoffice
Boz
Voston
Mass
Knowledge for Strong Men The Science of Life
An 19th century self help medical prospectus promoting The Science of Life or Self Preservation by Wm H Parker. It markets a $1.00 book on vitality, nervous debility, youth excesses, with endorsements from medical reviews and newspapers, inviting personal or letter consultation from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Wm. H. Parker
M. D
Peabody Medical Institute
Bulfinch St
Boston
Mass
National Medical Association
DR. Lougest & CO
Columbus Ave
Three safe blowers held after Boston hearing
McCormack Fairfield Moran faced Commissioner Fiske on charges of robbing safes in Canada and at East Rochester New Hampshire. Moran and Fairfield were held. McCormack discharged on both charges. McCormack then arrested for attempted murder and to be arraigned in Braintree court.
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McCormack
Fairfield
Moran
Boston
Canada
New Hampshire
Fiske
Postoffice
East Rochester
N. H
Quimby
M.cormack
Henry Duggan, Jr
Braintree
Commonwealth OF
Massachusetts
Sutfuis
Provate Court
Sally Li
Figueuta
Newsdumpshire
Jutin mM. Mudguhtt
Grurcau
New Huampshire
Suwolk
Denis Savin
Boson
Suffolk
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim
Bksquire
Elijah George
Register
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suvlo.k. Ss
Seid Court
Frank H. Douge
Melrose
Middlesex
Ptmic
Esquire
Patrick B. Kelley
Nice
Republic of France
Catharine D. Kelley
Somerville
Cambridge
Charles J. McIntire
H. Folsom
Shortage Found in City Tax Collector Accounts
Liswiston Mo December 10 The City Council uncovered a $4000 shortage in the accounts of John E Gagne who served as city tax collector in 1898 An examination showed no clear explanation beyond poor book keeping The council offered $2000 in full settlement which Gagne declined The city solicitor was instructed to sue Gagne and his bondsmen George A Wiseman Anthony T Reay Frank Pinnette W E Cloutier and Z Blonin who stood surety for 60000 bonds The debtor assigned his property to J P Auger and J G Chabot for creditors The bondsmen now disavow responsibility claiming they signed under misapprehension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liswiston
John E. Gagne
George A. Wiseman
Anthony T. Reay
Frank Pinette
W. E. Cloutier
Z. Blonin
Gagne
J. P. Auger
J. G. Chabot
Weymouth man found guilty of assault in Russo case
Cavarno Lavorano of Weymouth was tried in Dedham for stabbing Frank Russo and his wife Alléne after an insult. The jury found assault without intent to kill. sentencing to follow.
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Dedham
Shipping News Mini Almanac Detailing Arrivals and Clears
Shipping news lists arrivals at port including Steamer Hopetoun Purvis from the Mediterranean with fruit to Phelps Bros. & Co. and Steamer Saturn from Newport News with coal. Also shows schooners, brigs and tugs, with destinations such as Bangor Rondout Gloucester and New York, plus vessels cleared, and sailings from Boston to various ports. Includes long list of vessels and their routes with dates implied by the almanac entry.
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Hopetoun Br. Purvis
Phelps Bros. & Co
Saturn
Lewis
Newport News
Penobscot
Pierce
Bangor
Portland
Deering
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Gloucester
Robert H. Rathbun
Hock
Vineyard Haven
Boston
Baffle
Perth Amboy
Barkentine Shawmut
Allen
Surinam
E. Williams & Co
Cora Green
Kendall
Rondout
Mary Standish
Bickford
Roseneath
Nickerson
Barrington
N. S
Merl M. Parks
Park
Lynn
Mass
Adam Bowlby
Lord
Mary Hawes
Hutt
Rockport
Nautilus
Tolman
de Addie F. Cole
Corey
Ottoman
Liverpool
Pottsville
Philadelphia
Nobska
Santuit
Woodside
Chatham
Buckheath
New York
Highland
Beechwood
Gilberton
Lorberry
C. W. Mose
Knickerboecker
S. J. Ward
Richardson
Newburyport
Right Arm
New Bedford
Willie H. Chili
Apalachicola
Horatio L. Baker
Anna
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Washington ST
Misle
General Sports
Division
B. C. Perkins
Manhattan Company
Western Union Executive Committee
East Gray Rock
Butte & Boston
Anaconda Company
London
Union Pacific Reorganization Committee
Old Colony Trust Company of
Merced
Stock Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
West End Common
Daily Financial News
Curtis
J. S. Bache
American Tobacco Company
Lynn & Boston Road
St. Louis
San Francisco
Topeka
Atchison Railroad
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago
Hoyt
Pinkham
Winslow S. Pierce
Alvin W. Krech
Broadway
N. Y
ED W. E. Leland & CO
New Yor and
Boston Exchange
Coouton
New Orleans
Faston
Co& W Bt, Bs
Mexican Central
Ill Steel A
Fes
Ses
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
CIRE
Fitchburg
Maine Central
North Tr
Old Colony
West End
Cececeveves
Rost & Crip Creek
Montana
Butte
Calumet & Hecla
Kearsarge
Pagansiack
SE Iveves
Pamarack Scrip
San Diego
American Bell
Erie
Pullman Palace
St Ry & Stener
Bay State
Ecg Hk
U S
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Boston & Cripple Creek Mining
St. Mary's Copper
Pioneer Gold
Esas Ee
Altham Motor
Eesees
Geyser Mining
Cccceeeeescconsesnes
Arnold Mini Eee
B. Belden Mice
Wayne Electric
NEW York Stock Sales
DR. Loucest & CO
Lounag & Co
Wm. Ellery
Waltham
the Post
Ssex St
Sidne Laureno Juseee
of the Peace
Davis St
Tremont St
J. Southcote Manseror
J. Nelson
Harrison Ave
Cor
Oat
I. H. Higham
Court St
City
H.p
New
Bh.p
Cumnexe, Craig & CO
Broad St
Alaska
Culler’s
Short
Lewiston
P Chichester
Eee
Ark
Chichester
Tetter
Chitheater Chemical Co
Madison Square
Philada
Haleee
Hallock
Hary
Animary
A& Wood
Leonidas M. Slavers
Wuerens
Susan S. Foster
John W. McKim
Lavorano
Mrs. Russo
ANLY
Sarkar and & Ure
Warren Line
Irpool
Sil
East Norseman
Kansas
Michigan
Angloman
Sachem
Sagamore
Roman
Cambroma
ClPuarice
Uwe
Warren & CO
125 Mile Street
Edun
Biten
American Line
Southampton
Havre
Paris
Flavre
International Navigation CO
Bowl Green
L H. Palmer
State House
Shipping News
Columbian
Masters
Barnstable
Paine
Port Antonio
Silver Heels
Quinlan
Wilmington
Del
Irene
Bishop
St. John
N. B
Hunter
Kelpley
Gaspermere
McLean
St. John’s
N. F
Minnie Maud
Wolfe
Halifax
J. W. Balano
Cook
Brunswick
State St
Alexander Martin
White Star Line
Queenstown
K. A. Adams & CO
Geneva
Norfolk
Merchants & Miners Transportation
Baltimore
Providence
West Point
Tenn
Ga Air Line
Atlantic Coast
Seaboard Air Line
Kanawha Despatch (Co
O. R Ro
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Cumberland Gap
A. M' Gita
HAM
Battery Wharf
Uptown
Rfoltk and
Avwtanin A
Zak
Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad
New Englands & Savannah Steamship Co
Lewis Wharf
Metropolitan
8. Co
Ausia
Oceana S. S. Co
A. Dew
Nea Agt
Lane
Ry.ngton
Anhinetlen
Elizabeth A. Prichard
Rome
Samuel L. Prichard
Harvard St
Charlestown
Mladoce Street
Orton Mass
Lne
Middleex
Eugene E. Wood
Woburn
Walter C. Wardwell
California
Farrar
Dock Square
Feneull Mall Square
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
Charleston
Savannah
Wing
Central Wharf
E. B Sampson
State Bty
Flake
Hoosac Tunnel
Warre CO
Milk St
School of Scholars
Cali
Pearl St
Corner Rile
Erin
Music Hall
Daniel O'Connell
Moriarity
Ireland
C. Ballem
Commercial St
Arlington
Brighton
Brookline
Canton
Chelsea
Dorchester
East
Everett
Hingham
Hyde Park
Jamaica Plain
Lerington
Malden
Medford
Milton
Newton
Newton Highlands
Wien
Box Romerville
Wakefield
Wellesley
Em Newton
Winchester
Winthrop
Liberal Commission
Poundryman
Boston and
Vicinity
Puttock's
Beacon St
Miss Lynn
McDonald's Restaurant
Winter St
BAY State CO
Washington
Alpine Safe.& Lock CO
Cincinnati
Ennesmas
Post
M. M
Rosseter and
Elden Sts
Cim
Stuations
Leroneere
Busine& Office
Abili SY
R.A. PA
Roxbury
X. Goodnough
Worthington Building
Ashburton Pl
Mascrllanevus
Industrial Aid Society of Boston
Cena
Enit Peterson
Charity
Chardon St
Charles W. York & CO
Border St
Scandia
Armstrong St
Weeks
Fies
Adams House
A. R. Andrews
Court St. G
D. Wilmot
Slye
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