Guild Hears Talk on Coal Duty at Massachusetts Dinner
Curtis Guild Jr. addressed the Massachusetts Republican Editorial Association at Hotel Bellevue, criticizing coal duties as an offense to business. He urged freeing markets via reciprocity with Canada and opening hides and coal markets to improve trade, citing Canada’s 60 cent duty on coal and Massachusetts’ 67 cent duty on Canadian soft coal.
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Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts Republican Editorial Association
Hotel Bellevue
A. BE. Winship
Massachusetts
New England
Argentina
Senate
Canada
J. J. Myers
New York
National League and league schedule released for 193
The 193 season schedule outlines dates for matchups among the National League teams and the American Association. It lists key opening series for Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and other intercity games with dates across April May June and July. The detailed schedule pairs each club with opponents across home and away dates and includes multiple doubleheaders and month labels.
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New York
National League
American Association
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Lo
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
A. m
Broolyn
Cincinnatti
Kbuston
Maxim and Gay Company Horse Betting Prospectus
The document advertises winter horse betting by Maxim and Gay Co. of New Orleans, listing offerings, commissions, and minimum accounts. It notes secured services of Sol Lichtenstein, outlines account types with daily play amounts, and details submission rules and payment methods for out of town subscribers.
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New Orleans
Cenes
Sol Lichtenstein
Kir
Metropolitan Association
Maxim & Gay C . Orleans
ST Senc
Aorex
Pearer
Coen
Acc
Winnins
Calla Nice
Batt Orleans
Maxim & Gay CO
Six Day Race Progress At Halfway Mark In New York
Nine teams remain halfway through the six day bicycle race as crowds stay large. Frank Kramer sets unpaced flying start records for half mile and quarter mile. Moran of Boston is erratic on track, smoking and later oiling his wheel himself amid jokes from trainers. Midnight standings show McFarland Maya leading, with Stinson Moran and others close behind in a long distance event unfolding at the track.
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New York
Frank Kramer
Major Taylor
Jimmy Moran
Boston
Stinson
Moran
McFarland-Maya v
Bedell-Bedel
Jacobbson
Butler-Turville
Leander
Floyd Krebs
Barclay
Franz Krebs
Keegan-Peterson Ie
Galvin-Root
Eleie
Burns Memorial Association Lecture and Dance Opens
Lieutenant-Governor Curtis Guild Jr lectured on Robert Burns at the Burns Memorial Association event at Odd Fellows Hall. The grand march followed his address at 10 o clock led by Walter Ballantyne and wife, with 150 couples present under floor director Thomas Grieve and aides.
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Curtis Guild, Jr
Robert Burns
Burns Memorial Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Colonel Guild
Walter Ballantyne
Matilda Ballantyne
D. D. Russell
The
Scots Charitable Society
P. Bl. Lawson
William K. Campbell
James Calder
Highland Dress Association
John Black
Crawford
Navals
John Cram
Charles Thomson
James Grant
David Halliday
John A. McDonald
Independent
Scottish Guards
Thomas Grieve
James Drummond
Henry W. Fisher
William J. Robinson
Daniel M. Kaye
Rufus McPherson
John M. Cowan
Formosa Sets Opium Smoking License Requirement
A Formosan rule requires every man to hold a license before he may smoke opium, establishing a government oversight mechanism.
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Formosa
Blaze at 98 South Market Street damages wholesale store
A brisk fire broke out this morning at 98 South Market Street, a wholesale provision store owned by the Mercantile Co-operative Society. The two story building was mainly damaged in the basement, stock losses not yet stated. Night watchman Joseph Donnelly discovered the blaze and firemen arrived quickly.
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South Market Street
Merccantile Co-operative Society
Joseph Donnelly
Venezuela's Fleet Sunk as Powers Hold Embargoes
Continued report notes British and German interests tied to the crisis. The government blocks the British railroad to La Guaira and the German run from Caracas to Valencia. Public anger remains high as flags of Britain and Germany are burned and the situation is viewed as critical.
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la Guaira
Caracas
Valencia
Demonstration in Caracas Over Venezuelan Seizure
A strong patriotic demonstration erupted in Caracas after news that British and German warships seized Venezuelan vessels at La Guaira. Crowds filled streets, shouted death to the Germans, into the German legation, German consulate, and Dr Koehler residence, while President Castro spoke and police did not intervene. Mme Von Pilgrim Baltazzi, ill at home, was spared from violence.
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Willemstad
Curacaa
Caracas
la Guaira
Castro
Legation
Mme. von Pilgrim-Baltazzai
Dr. Koehler
Peaceful blockade eyed as Venezuela crisis grows
The State Department reports a peaceful blockade exists at La Guaira, Caracas port, amid a dispute with President Castro. British and German citizens are detained in Caracas, with Minister Bowen seeking their release and offering good offices to broker peace, while news of the Venezuelan navy seizure prompts expectations of a formal blockade by Britain and Germany.
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Washington
State Department
la Guaira
Caracas
Venezuela
Bowen
Castro
Department
Malden Schools Face Friday Closure If Coal Not Supplied
Malden, Dec 10. The School Board voted that unless the fuel committee confirms by Thursday morning that hard coal will be supplied immediately, the city’s schools will close Friday evening for the Christmas vacation and reopen January 5.
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Malden
Committee On
Curling Opens Season at Scarbon Pond Franklin Park Mass
The Boston Curling Club started the season on perfect ice at Scarbon Pond in Franklin Park. Park commissioners devoted the pond to curling with a supervisor’s house for lodging stones. A practice day preceded a key match between rinks led by John McGaw and J D Renton, final score McGaw 22 Renton 15.
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Boston Curling Club
Scarbon Pond
Franklin Park
Massachusetts
Park Commissioners
J. D. Renton
John McGaw
McGaw
Renton
Fire damages Hotel Commonwealth apartments in Back Bay
A late afternoon blaze gutted Charles S. Bartlett's apartments in the Hotel Commonwealth at Massachusetts and Commonwealth avenues. The fire confined to the second floor caused estimated losses around $5000 with flames seen from windows before Engine 58 arrived. Nathan Matthews Jr. owns the building. losses are reportedly insured for both parties.
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Charles S. Bartlett
Commonwealth
Massachusetts and
Commonwealth Avenues
Mr. Bartlett
Nathan Matthews, Jr
Commercials Win Twice In Gilt Edge Series
Brockton visitors Commercials defeated Old Dorchester in the Gilt Edge series winning the first and last strings by 14 and 24 pins. Commercials total 6 pins ahead, with 551 for Tower of Commercial in high single. Armstrong rolled 213 for best string. Commercials had 86 spares, 17 misses, 14 breaks versus Old Dorchester 68 spares, 3 misses, 17 breaks.
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Commercial of
Brockton
Old Dorchester
Commercial
Tower of Commercial
Armstrong
Arlington Boat Club Beats Kernwood in Mystic Valley Series
Arlington Boat Club won two of three against Kernwood in the Mystic Valley series on local alleys. KE Rankin rolled a three string total of 535 to lead Arlington’s effort.
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Arlington
Arlington Boat Club
Kernwood
KE. Rankin
Riverdale Beats Allston In Newton Bowling Match
Riverdale won two of three games against Allston at the Newton alleys. Bates led Riverdale with a high two string of 07 and a three string total of 544.
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Newton
Riverdale
Allston
Bates
City league bowling results and top players last night
Sadbury won two of three from Boylston while Dartmouth fell to Jefferson. Carruth edged Murray and Ir win in a deciding game. Hub swept two from Channey and McCarthy was whitewashed by Columbia Road. Lang and Kinnent tied for best string at 11. Hub posted the high total of 1896.
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Sadbury
Boylston
Dartmouth
Jefferson
Carruth
Murray & Irwin
Hub
Swift Wins Two Games Over Morris At Chauncy Alleys
In the Pork Packers league series at Chauncy alleys last evening Swift proved faster than Morris and swept the pair 2 0 to secure victory.
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Pork Packers
Chauncy Alleys
Swift
Morris
Union Station Wins Three At Y M C A Alleys
Union Station triumphed with three wins at the YMCA alleys last evening against the Independents, securing a clear victory in the match.
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Union Station
Independents
Hunnewell Beats Maugus A A In Newton Bowling League
Hunnewell won two games over Maugus A A on their home alley in Newton Bowling League action. Wardwell topped the scores with a three string total of 59.
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Newton
Hunnewell
Maugus A. A
Wardwell
Labor Notes from Engineers' Union Meeting
At the Engineers' Union meeting last night a satisfactory arrangement with the master builders was reported as progressing. A committee was appointed to pursue securing engineers' unions through the State for stricter examinations. Electrical Workers 103 initiated 50 new members. The Wood Wire and Metal Lathers 72 agreed to confer with master builders on a schedule of hours rules and wages for the year starting May 10 1903.
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Engineers’ Union
Vnions
Electrical Workers
Hillebrand Chosen Princeton Coach For Baseball and Football
Princeton announces former captain A. R. Hillebrand class of 1900 will coach the baseball team next spring and the football eleven next fall. Hillebrand has spent the past three years coaching the Annapolis football team and is regarded as Princeton’s best all around athlete.
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Princeton
N. J
A. R. Hillebrand
University Athletic Association
Hillebrand
Annapolis
Palmo Tablets Claim Quick Recovery After Revelry
The ad promotes Palmo Tablets to restore stomach tone soothe nerves regulate kidneys and induce refreshing sleep after a night of conviviality. Sold by multiple Boston area druggists including Walker Rintels Dewey Square B F Bradbury Beach Street Harrison Avenue F H Putnam School Street and others with a 50 cent box and six month guarantee.
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Walker-Rintels Drug CO
Dewey Sq
B. F. Bradbury
Beach St
Harrison Ave
F. H. Putnam
Lyman and Bruchner Fatal Clash Escalates in Barroom
In a contested confrontation over alleged inappropriate talk with Lyman’s wife, Lob Bruchner, a butcher, was killed after a struggle with Lyman near Boylston avenue. Bruchner died from a chest wound and punctured lung after a club fight. Lyman, battered, aided by police, claims Bruchner brandished a sharp instrument. Witness Julius Walther tried to intervene. Bruchner, Alsace-Lorraine native and former silk trader, had run a news stand and a beer bottling business before opening a meat market three weeks prior.
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Lymen
Bruchner
Boylston Avenue
Lyman
Cable Street
James J. Shurety
J. P. Shea
Green Street
City Hospital
Shea
Ieutenant Sullivan
Hacker, McDonald
McCarthy
Bruckner
Symean
Tie
Pruchner
Buchner
Julius R. Walther
Boylstoa Avenue
Division 18
Dugan
Watts
Station 13
Peabody
Dora
Annie
Louis
Henry
Gertrude
Jacob
West Roxbury
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
West Canton Street
Boylston Station
Matthews Wins Fight From Owen Zeigler in Savannah
Matty Matthews, former welterweight champion, defeated Owen Zeigler in a 20 round Savannah A. C. bout. Matthews floored Zeigler in the sixth with a right to the jaw, Zeigler rose wild but was stopped by referee Jenkins for the decision in Matthews favor.
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Savannah
Matty Matthews
Owen Zeigler
Savannah A. C
Matthews
Zeigler
Jenkins
New York to Get American League Baseball Team in 1903
New York is set to host an American league club next season with grounds secured and a 110 game schedule starting April 24 or 25 1903. Planned outfield stars include Willie Keeler Lefty Davis and Dave Schultz with pitchers Doc Newton Chesbro Griffith Tannehill Owen Howe and Wolf. Managers anticipate a fast schedule featuring some Sunday games in the West.
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New York
Ron Johnson
Mrr. Johnson
Willie Keeler
Lefty Davis
Dave “Ultz
John Ganzel
Williamson
Tommy Leaca
Terman Long
Doc Newton
Chesbro
Clarke Criffith
Jesse Tannehill
Owen
Howe
Wolf
Jack O'Connor
Pevel
Boxing Gossip Links Kid Goodman’s Fall to Feliz Defeat
The defeat of Kid Goodman by Tommy Feliz Tuesday night pleases local boxing patrons. Goodman’s rise and fall are traced, noting his temper and insults, with Captain Bill Daly named referee for future bouts. The piece previews Jimmy Briggs vs Joe Bernstein at the Criterion Club and potential future match with Young Corbett.
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Kid Goodman
Tommy Feliz
Goodman
Criterion Club
Sandy Ferguson
Feliz
Bill Daly
Pat Minnehan
Pat
Menu
Tommy Feltz
Atlantic Yacht Club
East Boston AA
Gemnnasium
Jimmy Briggs
Joe Bernstein
Bernstein
Poston
Briggs
East
Young Corbett
The
Boston A. A
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Harvard Ball Players Work
Harvard began baseball preparation yesterday at Soldiers Field with battery practice in the big cage. Leading candidates for the battery include Cutter Coburn Hutchinson Alexander Stephenson Hammond and Tuckerman.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Cutter
Coburn
Hutchinson
Alexander
Stephenson
Hammond
Tuckerman
Fels-Naptha Soap Promises Quick Clothes Line Benefit
A mid-century testimonial extols Fels-Naptha soap for faster drying and easier laundry. The brief note invites readers to try the product, framing it as one of many claimed merits and urging experimentation.
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