United States to Increase Rio Janeiro Naval Presence
Washington reports indicate the cabinet discussed Brazil’s instability and ordered the cruiser San Francisco to Rio Janeiro, with possible New York deployment. The trio Charleston Newark and Detroit now guard Rio, as Peixoto’s insurgency grows, fueling US concern over a possible monarchy restoration. Minister Mendonca says no major changes have arrived.
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Washington
United States
Rio Janeiro
San Francisco
Trinidad
West Indies
Rio
Herbert
New York
Navy Department
Charleston
Newark
Detroit
Picking
Peixoto
Cleveland
Mendonca
Brazil says rebels face no reverses, island mission fails
Rio Janeiro reports to The Herald from the Brazilian foreign minister that no reverses have occurred for Brazil. Rebels’ attempt to capture Governor Island failed, and he says the rebels are weakening. States are republicans and will not submit to monarchy. all back President Peixoto.
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New York
Rio Janeiro
Europe
America
Brazil
Governador Island
de Gama
Peixoto
Pugilistic Gossip on Murphy Dixon Bout and Boston Card
Report from Newark Daily Times contrasts Dixon Murphy bout with local Boston events. Murphy dominates early rounds, referee action disrupts finish, and crowd plans follow ups at Lyceum Hall and Americas Athletic Club. Debutants include O’Brien McGee clash and the heavy sparring lineup led by Murphy.��
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Billy Murphy
George Dixon
Dixon
Murphy
Newark Daily Times
Boston
Stoddard
Ave Dixon
Jack McGee
Lyceum Hall
East
Maffit Flaherty
Doc O'Connell
Aleck Greggaina
Barney Hubbard
John T. Griffin
Billy Frazier
Billy Hennessey
the Montana Kid
Jack Haviin
Ed Binney
Joe Donovan
Dan McGivern
John Hickey
Dick O’brien
Americas Athletic Club
Patsey Sheppard
Adams
Parker's
C ‘A
Reynolds
Whalers Edge Providence in Polo Match Here
New Bedford December 19 Providence polo players were defeated by the home team eight to three. It was a good game with the local squad playing first class hockey quality?
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Whaler
New Bedford
Providence
Bowling Team Candidates for A C C Tournament Meet
Candidates for the Press club bowling team of the A C C tournament are asked to meet at Murphy s alleys to earn a position. The first contest will be tomorrow evening at Boylston street alleys with four teams entered after Newtons withdrew.
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Murphy's Allegs
Boylston Street
Newtons
Press
Somerville
Unions
Arthur Lumsden
Illinois
Chicago
Boston
Lumsden
Pope Manufacturing Company
New York
National Assembly
Jamaica Club
Jamaica Pond
Lambert
Massachusetts
Dennett
The
Boston Scorcher
Bassett
Pope’s
Somerville Club
Dave Harvey
J. Cartwright
Fred McCausland
McCausland
Wheeling
L. A. W. Racing Board
Co. B. Arsine
Press Club
Merritt
Lawman
Crowe
Farwell
City approves glove contests in Jacksonville
The City Council passed an ordinance permitting glove contests by a narrow vote. It moves to the Mayor who is expected to veto it, but the council plans to override the veto to clear the way for a Corbet versus Mitchell bout, assuming Governor Mitchell stays out of the dispute.
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Jacksonville
Fila
Corbet
Mitchell
Post's Polo Guide Games Tonight Worcester at Providence
Polo guide lists games tonight with Worcester visiting Providence. Sparse figures hint at team matchups and standings for New Bedford Brockton and Boston area teams, but details are incomplete. The record shows Worcester at Providence and scattered scores or codes.
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POST
Worcester
Providence
Boston
New Bedford
Brockton
Laat
Figzed-Dor
Train Collision Over Bridge Kills and Injures in Pittsburgh
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train collided with a Carnegie Steel shifting engine between Bessemer and Port Perry. One passenger coach was hurled 25 feet into Turtle Creek. Two coaches remained but were wrecked and burned. Deaths and injuries reported, with several named victims and a missing man believed under a car in the creek.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Carnegie Steel Company
Bessemer
Port Perry
Turtle Creek
James
McKeesport
Robert Heinz
William Snyder
Mollie Harrison
Michael Bourland
Joseph McLaughlin
George Campbell
Thomas Brownson
Mary Fry
Kate McShane
Micheal Dougherty
Captain Cook Resigns as Harvard Baseball Captain
Benjamin Cook Jr., captain designate for next year, resigns his post. Harvard athletics committee confirms the move stating time constraints as the reason. The nine loses a veteran third baseman and this raises questions who will succeed as captain amid new eligibility rules starting Jan 1. Wiggin emerges as likely successor though the idea of a captain with no big game experience unsettles the college.
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Benjamin Cook, Jr
Cambridge
Ames
Harvard Athletic Committee
Cook
Harvard
Wiggin
Waters May Return to Lead Harvard Football Next Year
Captain Waters’s possible return to Harvard’s football squad sets up a potential captaincy clash with Yale’s Hinkey and Princeton’s Trenchard. Emmons and Brewer are also contenders, with Waters favored to win if he reappears. A team meeting for captain selection may occur before Christmas recess.
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Waters
Harvard
Yale
Trenchard
Princeton
Hinkey
Emmons
Brewer
Races From San Francisco Meet Reported
San Francisco December results list five furlongs winner Lottie D with Tim Maspey in second and Bill Howard third in the opening race. The second race at seven furlongs names Penn 1 first, Alexis second, time 1 12 8 4. Gladiola takes third in seven and a half furlongs with Oak land pest Gascon second. Castro wins the one mile event, Happy Band second, Alliance third in 1.44. Muriel Sant H eark leads the two year olds in the five furlongs with Sallie M second and time not fully readable.
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San Francisco
Lottie D
Tim Maspey
Bill Howard
Alliance
Muriel
Sean tHeark
Sallie M
Vibe
Worcester Poloists Trim Brockton Kangaroos 6 to 3
In Worcester on December 19 the Worcester polo team defeated the Brockton Kangaroos six goals to three. The Brocktons fought hard but were outplayed by Worcester’s machine-like teamwork.
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Worcester
Worcester Poloists
Brockton Kangaroos
Brocktons
Worcesters
Doyle Edges Carey to Tie Zeram at Murray Irwin Pool
Doyle defeated Carey to tie Zeram for first place in last evening’s pool tournament at Murray and Irwin. Tonight Murray and Webber are scheduled to play.
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Doyle
Carey
Zeramby
Murray & Irwin
Murray
Webber
Horse Racing Card From a Local Meet
First race lists numerous horses with numbers and jockeys in a scrambled format, including Little Glenn and Shamrock, with several unclear names. Second race features seven furlongs selling with horses like Red Cloud and Debracey among entries. Third race, about three quarters of a mile handicap, shows Racine and Romulus with multiple runners. Fourth race, one tie selling includes Heston Boy and Premium filly with Clara White and Centurion among entries.
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Ns Ae
Jennie Lee
Stanley
Little Glenn
Little Fra Silverton
North
Stones Eman
Tom Nimbus
Shamrock
Mathicen
Adi Sheridan
Mount Carleg
Sir’ Reginald
Tid
Orrien
Vampet
Pasha
Eohee Moore
Bertle
Benjo
Last Chance
Valpients
Premium Filly
Normandie
Clara White
Silver Plate
Centurion
Feel Carmel
Joe Frank
Red Rd
Review Club Bowls Past Newtons For Narrow Victory
Review Club bowlers defeated the Newtons at Chelsea last evening by 2357 pins to 2309. Kim Ball and Shirley led the scorers with strong results amid a list of names including Scannell, Foye, Tan, Terrell, and Davis, highlighting a tight team effort and high individual counts.
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Review Club
Chelsea
Newtons
Kimball
Shirley
Conra
Ad Tawea
Scannell
Stan
Hundla
Eeeees
Terenee Ltd
Seneer
Ieee Stag
Oe Rey
Ute igiBj Tout
Davi Davis
Kimball Daigtaple
Sodres
Acannell
Tavis
Imball
Thatare
Terrell
Buntin
Alt Ey
Woman Invents Spoon To Help Invalids Take Medicine
Mrs. Horace Goodwin of 13 Union Park Street has devised a pill spoon with a hinged lid to trap odors and prevent spills. She also created a mustache spoon the size of a soup spoon to aid gentlemen with facial hair, easing medicine administration and tableware mess.
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Horace Goodwin
Union Park Street
News procession shows Post leads in breaking events
A playful critique notes how rival papers copied the Post's report on Health Commissioner EB Donovan's prospective appointment as collector of internal revenue. The Globe and Grandma Journal each reprinted or echoed the story, illustrating the Post as the source of fresh news.
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Post
EB. J. Donovan
Internal Revenue
The
Globe
Grandma Journal
Journal
Talk on Parnell Tonight in Boston Club
James Logan Gordon discusses Charles Stewart Parnell at the Boston Young Men s Christian Association corner Boylston Street and Boylston Street inviting the public to attend.
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Charles Stewart Parnell
James Logan Gordon
Boston
Young Men's Chri Ne Association
Boylston
Eley Streets
Relief Fund Delivers Groceries To Boston Families In Need
The Post relief drive aided numerous households facing poverty and illness. From Henchman Street where a sick husband and unemployed father left mothers to support their children, to Commercial Street with a seven member Italian family, to a North Street attic widow and seven children, to Charter Street widows with ill daughters, and to Lenox Street with rent arrears. Other cases include four women without market work, a Maverick Street 66 year old widow, a Tremont Street tailor out of work, and Canton Street elders and daughters struggling with hunger. The fund provided $3 grocery orders and heartfelt thanks from families, with prayers for the donors.
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Post
Henchman Street
Rainsford Island
Commercial Street
Charter Street
North Street
Lenox Street
Post Relief Fund
Maverick Street
Boston
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Tremont Street
Roxbury
Boston Relief Station to Open in Old Court House
A winter relief plan for 1893 94 will use the old Court house as regular relief headquarters in Boston. Unemployed men seeking work will come to rooms offered by Superintendent Ter in the building to receive assignments without extensive inquiry. The new facility, ready to house forty new occupants, will begin operations this morning at nine o clock.
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Boston
Old Court House
Esterday
Ter
Boston Relief Committee Forms to Aid Unemployed
The May or s office saw an influx of job seekers as a citizen relief committee organized with General Charles H. Dalton as chair and Charles B. Miller as secretary. The group will provide aid in work to recent city arrivals and long-term residents, conduct a census of unemployed, and raise funds aiming for 100000. Subscriptions to local banks and firms were noted, with daily meetings planned in the old Courthouse.
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Executive Relief Committee
Charles H. Dalton
Charlies
Miller
Francis H. Peabody
Board of Police
Whiting
William Endicott, Jr
Charles H. Taylor
Jonathan A. Lane
Lee, Higginson & Co
E. Rollins Morse & Bro
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Division 9
Roxbury
Relief Committee
Upper Lake Basin
Mystic
Unemployed Rally Demands Jobs Not Charity in Boston
A large Boston crowd gathered at Faneuil Hall demanding municipal employment for the jobless, not charity. Charlotte Smith urged shifting charity salaries to unemployed women, while Henry Abrahams and others called for shorter hours and local work. The meeting adopted a resolution to form a committee to oppose charity schemes and press for industrial independence.
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Faneuil Hall
Boston
Charlotte Smith
Miss Smith
Associated Board of Charities
Morrison I. Swift
Henry Abrahams
Cigarmakers’ Union
West Hind
Henry A. Casson
Paradise
Hamburg
Faneuil
Citizens’ Committee
Letter Advocates Salary Cuts for City Officials in Boston
A letter argues Boston city government should reduce official salaries, starting with those over $1000, to aid wage earners amid hard times. The writer, a trades unionist, claims taxpayers fund vast departments and salaries, faults city leadership, and urges moves against officials to support organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
J. J. Dy
Music Hall Benefit Aids Boston Unemployed
Two Christmas weekend events at Music Hall in Boston will raise funds for the unemployed. Matinee aims at women and children with comic acts, evening show targets adults with a broader program. Many artists volunteer. tickets on sale at the hall box office and local hotels. Talent includes Ladies' Schubert Quartet Ida Florence Castellat and Hall J McDonald Arthur Wilson Wilson and Sully Howe's Orchestra 26 pieces J Homer Haton.
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Music Hall
Boston
Schubert
Ida Florence
Castellat and
Hall
Pastor's
J. McDonald
Skater
Arthur Wilson
Whistler
Wilson
Sully
Howe
J. Homer Haton
Lowell mayor outlines relief efforts for unemployed
J. J. Pickman the mayor of Lowell writes that many residents lack work due to cold weather and economic depression. He notes extensive sewer construction provides jobs this season and mentions the Church League will assist in relief efforts. Dec. 18.
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Church League
J. J. Pickman
Lowell
Theater owners urged to aid Post fund drive
A Boston letter to the editor suggests theatre proprietors donate one night’s receipts to the Post fund and asks regular patrons to skip a theatre visit once a week to contribute the admission price. The writer believes such sacrifices would relieve much suffering and destitution.
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The
Post
Air
Post Fund
Cause of the People Is Our Cause
A letter from the Springfield Union commends the New York Herald and Boston Post for starting popular funds to aid the unemployed. It urges fellow papers to continue relief efforts and thanks readers for contributions, noting a $10 check from Martha Webbster.
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New York Herald
Boston Post
Springfield Union
Martha
Mfg Co and Boston Firm Contribute to Relief Fund
Amally and Jeffery Mfg Co include checks for 3 dollars and 10 dollars respectively for the Post relief fund for the unemployed. The letters note hope the gifts will ease distress and are dated December 19, 1993, Boston, A. E. 8.
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The
Post
Bir
Amally & Jeffery Mfg. Co
Boston
Post feature notes on finding a check for Wii
A fragment from the Post suggests a note about locating a check for a Wii device. The readable text is incomplete and does not provide a clear event date or involved organizations.
Fund to Aid the Deserving Odor Activates Appeal
A brief plea seeks support from readers to aid a charitable fund aiding those in need, urging prompt response and a friendly push to the cause. The message emphasizes community solidarity and timely action to ensure assistance reaches deserving individuals.
Letters for Mrs I C H Find Address to Editor
The Post reports three letters addressed to Mrs. I. C. H. and asks whether she or someone with that name should provide the editor with the address. The item notes the inquiries are directed to the editor.
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Post
Lawrence Cain Thanks Courier for Grocery Aid to Division Needy
A note from Lawrence Cain expresses gratitude for a grocery order donated to assist the needy in his division. The message thanks the recipient for delivering food to those in need and acknowledges the charitable act.
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Post
Lawrence Cain
Ex-Alderman Sullivan offers Lyceum Hall for church benefit concerts
Former Alderman John H. Sullivan pledges Lyceum Hall for Sunday evening concerts to aid East Boston’s poor. He invites all district clergy, regardless of creed, to form church committees and organize performances with musicians already ready to participate. Proceeds would support distressed residents facing unemployment.
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Sullivan
John H. Sullivan
Lyceum Hall
Boston
Ruggles Street Church Mission Helps Needy with Aid
Ruggles Street Church Mission distributes clothing and money for essentials. A woman with eleven children sought aid yesterday. relief was provided after careful investigation. Contributions of money or clothing to assistant pastor Mr. Hayne are welcome.
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Ruggles Street
Fii
Hayne
Pittsfield to Aid Poor Through City Departments
Mayor-Elect John Crosby declares the city has aided about 500 people in the past year and expects more to need help in the winter. He pledges to relieve the poor through the poor department and local charitable societies, detailing plans to continue support in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
John
Crosby
Unemployed Army Tests New York Relief Efforts
In New York and Brooklyn the hungry poor crowd charity relief efforts. The New York presbytery forms a seven person relief committee to address the crisis. the January session will hear the report. The M C A, Children’s Aid Society, University Settlement, Salvation Army and many churches aid the needy as churches unite in Brooklyn with police investigations supporting aid.
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New York
Brooklyn
Children’s Aid Society
University Settlement Society
Salvation Army
Attleboro Sees No Destitution Despite Aid Office
Attleboro, December 19. The committee on associated charities reports there are no real destitution cases. An aid office exists, but few callers asked alms. Businessmen subscribed hundreds of dollars to the charity fund, still in the treasury. The lack of applicants suggests Attleboro’s workingmen are prudent and thrifty even in hard times.
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Attleboro
Committee On Associated Charities
Merchants form relief committee for immediate aid
In Newburyport on December 19 a businessmen’s group organized a committee for immediate relief and issued a fund clothing and bedding appeal. A house to house visitation will ensure no needy are overlooked, and the committee will direct efforts to assist those in need though current suffering appears limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Leominster Plans New Town Hall and Library Drive
Leominster residents authorize a $100,000 loan for a town hall and school house construction. A large legacy funds a new library, with discussions of a subscription drive to finish the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
Relief Notes And Local Charitable Efforts In Charlestown
A donor left twenty pairs of mittens at Charlestown police to aid the poor. A donation box on Washington street near A Shuman & Co. accepts contributions for the Mayor's fund for the unemployed. The Cambridge Water Board seeks 900000 dollars for Payson Park water service improvements, expected to start soon and employ many workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Captain White
A. Shuman & Co
Washington Street
Payson Park
Water Board of Cambridge
Cen Labor Union Executive Committee Meets
The Cen Labor Union executive committee met at 45 Eliot Street to form a census of unemployed and employed workers for reliable city-wide statistics. Continental Clothing Co offers 10 percent of receipts to relief efforts. a committee will represent the union in the matter. Anslew, Brophey and Harris to confer with the citizens' committee on needy cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cen Labor Union
Eliot Street
Continental Clothing Company
Mate En
Anslew
Brophey and
Harris
Citizens’ Committee
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