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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1895

Page

4

Bicycle Rims and L A W Move Draw Cyclists

vA papier mache and wood pulp rims are tested for possible use. A league plan would require all cyclists to join the L A W with Mr. Bowe predicting benefits and low initiation fees. Tiffany Co Paris models a $3500 bicycle with gold, sapphire head, and diamond options. lamp to be gold and jeweled. Tonight’s bowling games feature Associated Cycle Clubs Malden v Mattapan, Consolidated Cycling Clubs Roslindale v Dedham and Mt Pleasant v Shawmut. The Consolidated Cycling Clubs held their first annual meeting at Boston College. W B Chipman named president, H B Emery VP, George Whitton secretary, R W Emerson treasurer. Delegates from twenty clubs attended. finances show a balance after minor debts. a reunion was tentatively planned with a ten-member committee appointed to arrange.

Bowe Tiffany & Co New York Associated Cycle Clubs Malden Mattapan Consolidated Cycling Clubs Roslindale Dedham Mt. Pleasant Shawmut Boston College James Street H. B. Emery W. B. Chipman Tiger Roosters Mt. Pleasant Club George Whitton Suffolk Cycle Club R. W. Emerson Chelsea Cycle Club T. Foley John Morrisey R. M. McDonough P. J. Norton J. Bignotti Orient Cyclers East Boston Dillmuth

Corbett on War and Maher Fitszimmons Fight Talk

Retired world champion James J. Corbett spoke with a Post reporter at Hotel Reynolds. He praised Maher as capable of defending the title, teased a potential rematch with Fitzsimmons, and discussed boxing, stage work, and a coming world tour. He predicts England will avoid war and envisions a united North American flag, plus plans to perform in major cities.

James J. Corbett Hotel Reynolds Post Peter Maher Fitszimmons Maher Corbett Fitzsimmons Sullivan Columbia Boston Providence Eingland Jim Canada North American Ottawa Washington London Berlin Paris

Has Three Champions At New Manhattan Athletic Club

New York December 22 The Manhattan Athletic Club reports a boosted athletic membership and claims a stronger roster of point gainers than any club in the country Mitchell world amateur champion weight thrower with fifty six records will compete for the Cherry diamond two other world champions are said to be among the members but secretary C Henry Genslinger is ill with tonsillitis The club plans a large contingent for the New Jersey Athletic Club games at Madison Square Garden next month.

New York New Manhattan Athletic Club Mitchell C. Henry Genslinger Les New Jersey Athletic Club Madison Square Garden

Sporting Notes Showcases Players Moving Between Teams

George Miller will wear a Louisville uniform next season while Howard Mosher pushes for a series with Joe Donoghue at 220 to one mile distances. Collins joins Boston while playing shortstop for Buffalo indoor nine with Wise and Dowse. Walter B Peet is rehired to coach Columbia rowing. Dan Brouthers signs with Philadelphia. Joe Donoghue may compete at the St Paul meet and regain laurels as pro John Johnson looms. East Boston clubs add 16 pound shot put with Andrew Greer ready to hurl. Captain Anson denounces smoking as Dahlen and Everett risk exit. Philadelphia avoids Southern spring trip. London likely to meet an American team in England next summer. Indoor baseball thrives in Bangor. Bubear posts 500 to row against Hanlan Tee mer or Rogers before leaving for England.

George Miller Louisville Howard Mosher Joe Donoghue Joe Mosher Collins Boston Buffalo Wise Dowse Walter B. Peet Cambridgeport Gymnasium Andrew Greer Anson Dahlen Everett Philadelphia London England Bangor George Bubear Ed Hanlan John Teemer Ed Rogers

New Yachts Add to Boston Fleet Next Year

Boston yachts set for 1900s additions through purchase and build. Henry L. Pierce’s steam yacht Hermione heads West Indies on winter cruise. Loyal, Gloriana, Peregrine, and Duraven with others described. Numerous vessels from New York and Boston plan Caribbean and Mediterranean voyages, with racing and exploration motives shaping the season.

Boston Henry L. Pierce Robert Loyal Posllions South Brooklyn Gloriana Graham South Boston Club R H. White Bath Works Peregrine Massachusetts Charles Ridgely Hanscom Eugene Tompkins Duraven Teutonic Dun Valkyrie Dunraven Defender West Indies W. S. Lockhart Nassau Hermoine Cat Two Brothers New Bedford Charleston 8. C Charlotte New York Royal Phelps Carroll Navahoe Talisman Baltimore Spray Joshua Slocum Buenos Ayres Azores Gibraltar Yokohama Lloyd Phenix Bermuda Frederic Gallatin H. Melville Hanna St. Augustine Louise W. R. Patten J. Harvey Loden Columbia Trinidad W. K. Vanderbilt Valiant John R. Drexel Sultana Mediterranean Edward Shirlock R. S. Palmer Yampa

Boxing Gossip Highlights Maher Fitzsimmons Fight Details

Boxing gossip covers the Maher Fitzsimmons bout finances and Dan Stuart’s secrecy on venue. Ex-champion James J Corbett is featured along with Jack McAuliffe’s elbow setback and potential rebreak. Nearby notes include Casper Leon vs Jack Doyle for Long Island’s 110-pound title on January 14 and a look at NY Athletic Club’s subscription bouts offering sport with low costs.

Dan Stuart Post James J. Corbett Jack McAuliffe Ridvigne J. J. Wilson Gibbs Corbett Casper Leon Union Club of Brooklyn Jack Doyle Long Island New York Athletic Club San Francisco Joe McAuliffe Steve O'Donnell O’donnell Maher Mather Eee Big Joe Woburn Athletic Club Boston Billy Hennessey Tom D'Arcy Mat Leary Jack Hastings Peter Corrigan Jim Mellnary Harry Hutchins

Fitzgerald vs Maher fight payout scheme exposed in Texas

New York reports Bob Fitzsimmons will earn 2500 for signing and 10000 if he wins, while Peter Maher gets nothing if he loses. The bout, set for February 14 on Mexican soil, is organized by the Kinetoscope company to stage the fight for film. Stuart and Fitzsimmons push for control of terms as the arena and jurisdiction blend across Texas and Mexico.

New York Bob Fitzsimmons Peter Maher Fitzsimmons Joe Wendig Julian Corbett Florida Athletic Club Fitz Texas Dan Stuart Mexico Stuart Peter Gulf of Mexico Kinetoscope Company New Mexico

Chance for Walcott in El Paso finish fight

Hugh P. Kane backed by Jack Everhart deposits 1000 dollars with Dan A. Stuart guaranteeing Everhart will meet any 138 pounder in a finish fight in El Paso around mid February Lavigne or Leeds preferred. Dan Stuart offers a 2500 dollar purse for a finish between Bright Eyes the Dallas boxer and Joe Walcott with 2000 to the winner and 500 to the loser during the El Paso carnival.

Dallas Tex Hugh P. Kane Jack Everhart Dan A. Stuart Everhart Lavigne Leeds el Paso Dan Stuart Bright Eyes Joe Walcott

Towle Funeral Honors Patrolman James H Towle

Funeral services for Patrolman James H. Towle 53 of Charlestown were held after his death from pneumonia. Services were led by George S Stearns Post 149 and included mass at St Francis de Sales Church with G A R escort from Station 1. Interment at Old Malden Cemetery. Born in Boston he served in the late war and later joined the park police.

James H. Towle Russell Street Charlestown George S. Stearns Post Entereo St. Francis de Sales Father Donovan G. A. R. Post Fessenden Malden Division 1 Division 3 Boston Park Police

Brakeman's Hard Luck in Connecticut Train Incident

In New London Connecticut on December 22 1909 brakeman John Corbett was run over by a freight train at Fort Neck. His right foot was severed and he had been released from hospital the prior Tuesday after treatment for a mangled hand.

New London, Conn John Corbett Fort Neck

Spree refloated at Southampton after distress off Warden Ledge

The steamship Spree, stranded on Warden Ledge near Totland Bay Isle of Wight since Thursday, was refloated at 1 50 pm and reached Southampton at 3 40 pm under her own steam with tug assistance. She shows no water ingress or damage and will enter dry dock tomorrow for examination. Her boats and gear are being reshipped to lighten her for the voyage ahead.

Southampton Spree Warden Ledge Totland Bay Isle of Wight

Death of Mrs. W. P. Drury in Chelsea

Mrs Mary A Drury wife of Chelsea chief of police William P Drury died Sunday at home 166 Essex Street Born in Boston fifty three years ago she came to Chelsea as the chief's bride twenty seven years ago Funeral from St Rose Church Tuesday at 10 am

W. P. Drury Drury William P. Drury Chelsea Essex Street Mary A. Drury Boston St. Rose Church

Mammoth Athletic Meet to Open Feb at Madison Square Garden

The New Jersey Athletic Club will host the largest athletic meet in the country at Madison Square Garden on February 1. Starters include Charles Bean James Rushworth Tommy Conneff in the ten mile run and George Orton George Jarvis C Hjertsberg and A B George in the steeplechase along with a series of scratch handicap team and special races.

New York Madison Square Garden New Jersey Athletic Club Cc. H. Bean Suffolk Club Boston James Rushworth Tommy Conneff International Athletic Fame George Orton University of Pennsylvania George Jarvis C. Hjertsberg A. B. George

Funeral for Lewis A. Burr in Malden

The private funeral for Lewis A. Burr former principal of the Williams Grammar School Chelsea was held at his Malden home No 4 Walnut terrace. Viewing occurred from 10 to 12 with friends scholars and teachers present. Services were by Rev C G Hill with pallbearers Charles F Burr Frank B Dunning Eugene D Hendley and Howard R Hendley. Delegations from the Pilgrim Fathers New England Order of Protection and the Teachers Annuity Guild attended. Burial took place in Lexington Massachusetts.

Malden Lewis A. Burr Williams Grammar School Chelsea Walnut Terrace C. G. Hill Congregational Church Charles F. Burr Frank B. Dunning Eugene D. Hendley Howard R. Hendley Pilgrim Fathers New England Order of Protection Teachers’ Annuity Guild Lexington Mass

Probate Notice for Mary Fitzgibbons Estate in Boston

Massachusetts probate notice seeks letters testamentary for Mary Fitzgibbons estate. Margaret Corcoran petitions in Suffolk Probate Court for executrix power without bond. Citation issued for January 16, 1896 hearing. notices to be published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and mailed to known heirs. Judge John W. McKim presiding. Elijah George, Register.

Probate Court for Jere P Tuck estate in Suffolk

Suffolk ss Probate Court to all interested in the estate of Jere P Tuck late of Danforth Maine. Horace A Bennett executor petitions for license to receive or sell a deposit with interest at Boston Five Cents Savings Bank and desires transfer of shares. Citations require appearance December 26 1895 at 10 in the forenoon in Boston before Judge McKim to show cause why license should not be granted. Publication for three weeks in Boston Post.

Notich Appoints Administratrix for Mae Morane Estate

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscriber has been duly appointed administratrix of the estate of MAE MORANE late of Boston in Suffolk deceased and has taken upon herself that trust by giving bond as law directs All persons having demands upon the estate are required to exhibit them and all persons indebted are called upon to make payment JOANNE MORANE Admx Charles D Adams Atty 23 Court St Boston Boston Dec 5 1895.

Notich Mae . Morane Boston Suffolk Joanne Morane Charles D. Adams Court St Bridget Riley Bridget E. Hennessey Bunker Hill Street Charlestown Dist Frederick Partheimuller Mary Parthei Muller Howard Street Harry L. Mull Everett Middlesex Ree P. Harding Admr Water Street Maas Elizabeth A. Prichard Uuton Samuel L. Prichard Harvard St Charlestown Mass Edward T. Lyons James W. O'Brien Court Street Michael Murphy Ary Murphy Mindoro Street Thomas Lingane Michael Burke State Street Theodore Krause Ferdinand Fellman Rendalph Mase Mary L. Hooper Cambridge Warren L. Hooper North Cambridge Ann Elizabeth Flower County of Suffolk John G. Flower Kneeland St Zem DU Joseph H. Duclos Adfar Sudbury. St Judith M. Hunt Edward A. Hunt Adamr Larose Place Massa Patrick Henry Campbell Suffo K Patrick Campbell Admi Oston

Bridget Riley Estate Admx Named In Boston Notice

Bridget E Hennessey has been appointed administratrix of Bridget Rileys estate late of Boston Suffolk County intestate She has given bond and all creditors and debtors must present claims or pay to Admx at 189 Bunker Hill Street Charlestown District Boston December 19 1895.

Appointed assignee of James Marshall estate in insolvency

Edward E. Townsend, assignee, announces the second meeting of creditors of the insolvent James Marshall. The Court of Insolvency in Boston Suffolk County will hold the session on January 3, 1896, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. Creditors may attend and prove their claims at No. 19 Congress Street, Room 8.

James , Marshall Boston Suffolk Edward 8S. Townsend Congress Street Joseph Samuel George Y Roran Ass Asizuee

Notice of administration for Mary S Partheimmuller

In the matter of FREDERICK PARTHEIMULLER late of Boston Suffolk deceased an intestate has appointed Mary S Partheimuller administrator with bond as directed. All persons having claims against the estate should present them and all debts are to be paid to Mary S Partheimuller at 24 Howard Street Boston December 21 1805.

Probate Court will hear second account of estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk ss Probate Court to all persons interested in the estate of WIN, late of Boston deceased. The executors ALES C. GOODWIN ELIHU T UNDERHILL and AUGUSTUS B SCOTT present the second account of their administration and are cited to appear at the Boston Probate Court on the day in December 1895 at ten o'clock in the forenoon to show cause why the account should not be allowed. They must serve this citation fourteen days before the hearing or publish weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and mail copies to known interested parties seven days before court. Witness Judge John W McKim this fifth day of December ELUJAH GEORGE Register.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Mary Fitzgibbons Boston Margaret Corcoran Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Ales C. Goodwin Elihu T. Underhill Augustus B. Scott John W McKim Elujah George Seth J Thomas Jam B. A Thomas Middlesex Fata B. Kelley Nice Republic of France Catharene D. Kelley Somerville Cambridge Charles J. McIntire Aid Court H. Folsom Mary Osborne Pierce Spoencom Anid Boston John W. McKim, Esquire Elis George Joshua C. Bates Herbert C. Hall Eli George Adelia A. Noble Joseph J. Corbett John W. Mc. Kim Lijah George George Harit Frank H. Dodge Melrose Swart Pete Sally L. Reins Plymouth New Hampshire Grafton Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Suffok Johanna Skiff Tate Ellen Murphy Wakefild Hannah P. Pollard Sanbornton Belknap Jonathan M. Taylor Sanborntom Margaret Connolly Connly Conley Tewksbury Charles H. B. Breck Charles J. McIintire Nancy Waugh Somarville Emma Jane Waugh Amasa Harmon Edward Atkins George B. Nichols Charles J Ani Sald John * McKim Fats Elliah George George E. Rodman Poston Eliza L. Rodman Ereby Msquire Commonwealth’ OF Massachusetts Patri Navan Josiah John McKim Mary L. Appleton Newtor Charles. &. Barton Dequira John Boyle Mary A. Boyle East S. H. Folsom John C. O’sullivan Margaret O'Sullivan Moston Court Martha Fuller Newton William H. Emerson

Probate Court Notice of Patrick Kelly Estate

Suffox Suffolk Probate Court calls heirs creditors and all interested in the estate of Patrick Kelly late of Boston deceased to show cause why administration should not be granted to Mary Kelly or another suitable person. Hearing at Boston January 9 1806 at 10 am with weekly citations in the Boston Post and mailing notices to next of kin 30 days before court. Witness Eliah George Register December 6 1895.

Probate Court cites heirs for Seth J Thomas estate

Suffolk probate proceedings notify heirs at law of the estate of Seth J Thomas late of Boston that a will has been presented for probate. JAM B. A THOMAS seeks letters testamentary without bond surety and must appear December 26, 1895, at 10 am to show cause. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post.

Probate hearing for Kelley estate in Middlesex County

Heirs and creditors are cited as Fata B Kelley of Nice France died intestate. Petition seeks letters of administration to Catherine D Kelley of Somerville without bond. Probate Court Cambridge Middlesex on December 24 1895 at 9 am to show cause. Charles J McIntire judge. H S Folsom register.

Probate notices for Pierce and Bates estates in Boston

The estate of Mary Osborne Pierce is presented for probate in Suffolk Probate Court Boston with Noah W. Sanborn petitioning for letters and bond. A citation directs appearance on December 26, 1895, seven day weekly notices by Spoencom in Boston papers and mailing to interested parties. Also Joshua C. Bates trust matter: Herbert C. Hall seeks appointment as trustee. citation requires three weekly Boston Post publications with last notice at least one day before court on January 2, 1896. Witness John W. McKim. Eli George, Register.

Probate notices for the noble estate of Adel ia A Noble and George S Har it

Probate court citations issued in Boston Suffolk County in December 1895 for Adel ia A Noble of Boston and George S Har it. Executors Joseph J Corbett and Frank H Dodge seek letters testamentary without bonds, with three weekly notices in Boston Post and delivery to heirs. Dates scheduled December 26 1895 and January 2 1896.

Probate notice in Reins estate in Suffolk County

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites Sally L. Reins estate in Plymouth New Hampshire to appear December 26 1805 in Boston Suffolk to show cause why executor John H. Mudgett may be licensed to receive or sell a deposit account 8558 at Boston Five Cents Savings Bank. Elijah George Register.

Heirs Seek Administration in Suffolk Probate Case

A petition seeks letters of administration for the estate of George Ey Thome of Freddee New Brunswick now deceased intestate. Ida M. Dauthiner of Boston is named to administer without bond. Court in Boston Suffolk County sessions December 26, 1895 at 10 am to show cause. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Witness Judge John W. McKim.

Probate citations in Suffolk court for Stavers and Skiff estates

In Suffolk Probate Court notices proceed regarding the estate of Leonidas M Stavers late of Boston administratrix Susan Foster seeks allowance of her real account. a December 26 1895 hearing set with service and publication requirements. Also notice to heirs at law of Johanna Skiff estate about Ellen Murphy Wakefield Middlesex seeking letters testamentary without bond, with appearance and publication deadlines.

Will notice for Hannah P Pollard estate in Boston

The estate of Hannah P Pollard of Sanbornton Belknap County NH deceased is cited. Jonathan M Taylor of Sanbornton petitions to file a copy of the will and probate in Suffolk County Massachusetts and asks letters testamentary. Court to meet January 16, 1896 in Boston and petitioner must publish this citation in the Boston Post thirty days before.

Probate Court Citations for Connolly and Waugh Estates

Middlesex Probate Court cites next of kin to files in the estates of Margaret Connolly and Nancy Waugh. Final account and will probate sought. hearings set for December 24, 1895 at Cambridge with publication in the Boston Post. Judge Charles J. McIntire signs. RegisterH. Folsom administers notices.

Probate Court Seeks Trustee Under Harmon Will

Suffolk probate court cites all interested in Amasa Harmon will Boston to appear regarding Edward Atkins petition to appoint a new trustee in place of the deceased George B Nichols. The petitioner must serve notice by weekly publication for three weeks as ordered by Judge Kim Esquire dated the seventh.

Executor appointee named for Elizabeth A. Prichard estate

Samuel L. Prichard is named executor of the will of Elizabeth A Prichard late of Boston Massachusetts a single woman deceased He has taken on the trust and bonds are provided Demands against the estate must be presented and those owing money called to settle at 19 Harvard Street Boston Charlestown district Massachusetts Date December 10 1895

Estate Administrations for Lyons and Murphy in Boston

Notice of appointment of James W. O’Brien as administrator of Edward T Lyons estate with demands to be presented at 28 Court Street Boston and debts paid. executrix Ary Murphy appointed for Michael Murphy estate with claims to be exhibited and debts paid at 42 Mindoro Street Boston.

Notice to creditors in the Lingane estate

Thomas Lingane of Boston dies leaving debts and demands against estate. All persons having claims must present them to Michael Burke, administrator, at 40 State Street, Boston, by October 24, 1895.

Estate of W Noether probate citation in Suffolk court

The probate court in Boston Suffolk issues a citation to heirs and interested parties in the estate of W Noether to appear January 2, 1896, at 10 a.m. to show cause why the will or instrument should not be granted. Petitioners must publish citation weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and mail notices at least seven days prior. Witness John McKim, judge. Elizabeth George, register.

Probate Court Citations for George E Rodman Will

Suffolk Probate Court requires Eliza L Rodman as executrix to appear in Boston on January 2, 1896 at ten in the morning to show cause why letters testamentary should be granted without bond. Notice to all interested parties must be posted or mailed seven days before the hearing. Judge John W McKim signs the citation dated December 17, 1895.

Estate of Patri Navan Probate Notice in Boston

Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice to heirs and creditors regarding the estate of Patri Navan who died in Boston Suffolk count y without a known widow or heir. Josiah S. Dean is petitioning for letters of administration and a hearing is set for January 2 at ten oclock in the forenoon with three weekly public notices in the Boston Post. Elijah George, Register.

Probate Court Citations for Appleton and Boyle Estates

Middlesex probate notices require Charles Barton and Mary Boyle to show cause why letters testamentary or administration should not be granted. Citations set for January 7, 1896, with weekly Boston Post notices and addressed to known heirs. Witness Charles J. McIntire, judge. S. H. Folsom, register.

Probate notices for estates in Boston and Newton

Citations announce administration hearings for John C. O'Sullivan and Martha Fuller estates. Margaret O'Sullivan and William H. Emerson named as potential administrators. hearings set for January 2 and January 7, 1896, in Suffolk and Middlesex counties respectively. Notices publish in the Boston Post over three weeks.

Notice of multiple Boston estate administrations

Executors and administrators are named for several Boston estates. John G. Flower is executor of Ann Elizabeth Flower, with payment duties by Dec 17, 1895. Zem Du and Judith M. Hunt estates list administrators and bond obligations. Joseph H. Duclos and Edward A. Hunt are also named as administrators with demands to be exhibited and debts payable to their estates in Boston locations.

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