Worcester indoor games draw large crowd at rink meet
Worcester athletes staged a lively indoor meet with standout races in the one mile and 600 yard dash plus a team race against MIT. T Connelf won the mile from scratch as Corneff surged through a strong field. Burke and Eliot closely trailed in the 40 yard dash final heat with a dramatic finish.
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Worcester-Suffolk
Worcester Athletic
Massachusetts Institute of Techno
T ~ Connelf
Corneff
Tom Burke
R. T. Eiliot
Amherst College
D. T. Taggart
Worcester Athletic Club
Burke
Bos ton Police Board Riven By Rifts and Government Action
In Boston the Police Board faces deep splits as Commissioners Clark and Curtis challenge General Martin Motthere. Governor Greenhalge, pressed by the discord, met with Clark and Curtis at the Parker House to discuss a path to restore harmony amid civil service promotion concerns.
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Boston
Curtis
Clark
General Martin
Martin
Messrs
Greenhalge
Parker House
Police Board
Monroe Doctrine from Monroe's December 1823 message
The proclamation declares that the United States opposes any European attempt to extend their system into the hemisphere. It states noninterference with existing colonies of European powers, but defends independence of governments that have declared independence and are acknowledged by the United States. Any European interposition to oppress or control their destiny would be seen as unfriendly toward the United States.
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Mr. Monroe
Congress
United States
Local Interclub Track Meet Results for Suffolk and Worcester
Suffolk Athletic Club defeated St Pauls Lyceum Worcester in a team race with 2m 441-58 time. J McPherson won the 830-yard event for W A A. Worcester Ath Club beat MIT in a team race timed at 2m. T P Conneff won the one mile handicap for N A C with 4m 37-36s. R T Elliott won the 60-yard race for A C AL A 66 yards in 1m 238-8s. J Crowley won the potato race for B L Pope Cambridgeport second.
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Serghch
W. H. Fox
Suffolk Athletic Club
St. Paul's Lyceum of
Worcester
Suffolk A. C
J. McPherson
Lés
T. W. McKenna
Worcester Athletic Club
Massachusetts Institute of Toons Wom
T. P. Conneff
Joseph Sherry
R. T. Elliott
A. c. AL A
Weers
St. Paul's Lyceum
Llin
Brockton Police Rules Presented To Aldermen
In Brockton Massachusetts at a special Aldermen meeting the last stage of a lengthy police inquiry was reached as new department rules were tabled. The draft creates a city marshal two captains and other officers with pay hikes for captains and lieutenants. Patrolmen face strict conduct and no talking while on duty. The marshal will be the executive head and the liquor squad must report daily to him. Previously officers could raid or arrest without marshal or mayor knowledge.
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Brockton
Mass
Nec
Board of Aldermen
Jury Deadlocks in Tamsen Trial in New York
The jury in Sheriff Tamsen's trial failed to reach a verdict and was discharged by Judge Allison. Reports say the panel stood 11 to 1 for conviction. Tamsen faced charges of gross neglect and carelessness in office linked to the Ludlow Street Jail escape of robbers Killorah, Allen, and Russell on July 4.
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New York
Tamsen
Allison
Chess Tournament Continues With Queen's Gambit Declined Wins
In St Petersburg on December 19 Villabury defeated Tacchigorin in a Queen's gambit declined after fifty five moves. Lasker defeated Steinitz in a Queen's gambit declined after forty moves. Current scores show Pillsbury and Lasker each with eight wins and one loss, Sanit with one win and three losses, and Tsechigorin with one win and three losses.
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ST. Petersburg
Villabury
Tacchigorin
Lasker
Steinitz
Pillsbury
Sanit
Tsechigorin
English labor leader Maudsley visits Fall River mills
Fall River Mass December 19 The Spinners Union held a general meeting in honor of James Maudsley the English labor leader guest of Hon Robert Howard Speeches by Maudsley Howard and members praised the mills especially the new ones and the social condition of operatives as observed during the visit
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Fall River
Mass
Spinners’ Union
James ¥.Maudsley
Robert Howard
Maudsley
Howard
Recount Sets Alderman Totals After Balm Vote
BALM Dec 19 registrars completed a recount of alderman votes. Result shows Bev place Waw trimmed by three votes. Officials emphasize the count confirms the announced outcome with no major changes to the balance of power in the board.
Venezuelan Commission Bill Debated in Senate
Washington December 19 The House bill seeking $100000 for a proposed Venezuela commission was laid before the Senate. Senator Morgan urged reference to foreign relations with no recess until report. Senator Sherman supported careful action, endorsed the Monroe Doctrine but warned on its application to a specific case. The debate hinted at peace, with experts split on war.
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Senate
Hale
England
Edward J. Phelps
Andrew D. White
John W. Foster
Rowe
Braine
Great Britain
Crespo
Venezuela
Great Republic
Boston
Morgan
Dem
Alabama
Committee On Foreign Relations
Sherman
House
Sherman Gain
Canning
Cardinal Sacrapanti Arrives for Satolli Zucchetto Deliberation
NOW A CARDINAL, WASHINGTON D. C., Dec. 19 Mar quisé Sacrapanti, noble guard of Pope Leo XIII, arrived and was driven to the legation. The zucchetto was conferred this evening. Mer. Satolli praised the American people and the national spirit stirred by the Venetian affair. The beretta will be conferred Jan. 5.
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Washington,d. C
Malden Runaway Involving Two Teams Injures Two
A team owned and driven by Z. T. W. ran away this afternoon in Malden. The runaway collided with a buggy carrying George Reynolds. Wiley suffered a broken hip and other injuries while Reynolds was shaken up. Both teams were wrecked and the occupants were thrown out.
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Malden
George Reynolds
Wiley
Reynolds
Texas battleship engine trial incomplete at 8900 HP
New York December 19. The Texas engine trial was not completed today. Unofficial data show 8900 horse power developed over three hours and an average speed of 17.83 knots.
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New York
United States
Texas
Foster Named Democratic Governor Nominee at Convention
SHREVEPORT La Dec 19 Governor Murphy J Foster was nominated without opposition at the Democratic State convention. Foster secures party backing for the governorship with solid support from delegates and leadership.
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Shreveport
Murphy J. Foster
Decree Relieves NY and New England Railroad Receivers
In Providence R I on December 19 a United States Circuit Court decree freed the receivers of the New York and New England Railroad Company from further duty.
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Providence
R. L
United States Circuit Court
New York & New England Railroad Company
English Tom Wins Fourth Billiards Match at Murray & Irwin
English Tom defeated Ingraham 100 to 87 in the fourth game of the billiard tourney played last night at Murray and Irwin's.
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Tom
Ingraham
Murray & Irwin
Edwin L Perry Dead In New Mexico Telegram
Edwin L Perry formerly of Maplewood dies in Las Cruces New Mexico after a telegram announced his death Malden Massachusetts reports funeral plans pending mutual acquaintances note his Maplewood residence in prior years
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Malden
Las Cruces
N. M
Edwin L. Perry
Maplewood
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