Mayor-elect Curtis Faces Task of Filling City Posts
Curtis takes office January 7 with a long list of municipal appointive posts to fill. He pledged to recognize supporters from both Democrats and Republicans, including figures like lawyer John B Moran of the Independents, who stated no candidacy but endorsed broad patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Chickatawbut Club
John B. Moran
Independents
Wdichael J. Coyle
Cutter
Michael Meehan
Peter Morrison
Water Board
Walter Burke
Jey
John Campbell
Ned Curtis
Public figures seek seats and posts in city politics
A discussion of mayoral hopefuls and advisory roles reveals Curtis Moran and others courting positions with salaries up to 7500 annually. Names like Francis W. Kittredge Joseph Bennett and Jerry McCarthy surface as potential fire board or water board appointees amid broader graft and reform talk. The piece contrasts these ambitions with the Emergency Hospital fundraising by Dr Galvin, noting meager factory contributions and urging broader community support.
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Moran
Curtis
Morse Gove
Francis W. Kittredge
State House
Beacon Hill
Subway
Joseph Bennett
Corporation
Jerry McCarthy
Ned
Fire Department
Bunker Hill
Johnny Murphy
Fee
Galvin
Lourdes
Brockton
South Boston
Whipple
Parker House
Bosworth Street
Clark’s
Reynolds’s
Young’s
Adams House
Hyde Park
Skaters Enjoy Cold Day at Jamaica Pond and Public Garden
Fans seized a rare ice spell with Jamaica Pond and Public Garden pond drawing crowds. Patrolmen kept the ice safe as many skaters with steel speeders gathered, while other small ponds offered good, strong ice for winter recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Pond
Scranton Baseball Chief Thomas Cahill Is Paralyzed by Exhaustion
Scranton Penn December 23 Thomas Cahill captain and manager of the Scranton Baseball Association is dying here from hemorrhages brought on by over exertion in a football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Penn
Thomas Cahill
Scranton Baseball Association
Lombard Investment receivers file six month report
The Lom bard Investment Company receivers report six months ending March 19 1894 with receipts of 2 140 106 43 and total expenditures 850 098 78. Major items include payments to investors and trust deposits, insurance and foreclosure costs, real estate sales, and new mortgages. Court certified copies confirm the report.
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New York
the Herald Today
The
Lombard Investment Company
United States Circuit Court
Circuit Court of the United States
Western District
Western Division
Missouri
New York Security and Trust Company
Lombard Investment Company of
Kansas
Lombard Investment Company of Missouri
Vatley Loan and Trust Company
Investors' Company
City Real Estate Company
Alliance Trust Comny
Circuit Court
Lombard Investment Company Et al
Inves
Cece Cwress Phyl Hk Tee
Qoppotrulonm Sa
Cicarecescascccsese
Apie
Eeeseevee Seenee
Amet Enin
Sapa Aed A
Purchas Gio Ss
Southwestern Coal Company
Sawdenes
Edinburgh
Stimson & Williams
United States Courts
Nalatiosente Sweetescdeee Sadeceserss
Bent
Akka Eve
Hhae Ewe Oe
London
Anglo- American L. M. & A. Co
Secant
SAI
Wevee
Eleva- Cox Sorvice
Reece Ceeaeerere
United Nee
Swegland Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Seeesseeerees
Soneee York
Security and Trust Jhevavalensie
Harry B. Mooney
Sanford. B. Ladd
Frank Hageman
United States of America
Adelaide Utter
Circuit Court of the
United States
Western District of
Messiah Sings Draw Boston Devotees at Music Hall
The Handel and Haydn Society presented the Messiah with conductor Carl Zerrahn guiding the Boston Symphony Orchestra players. Soloists included Miss Elmer Eaton Miss Mary Louise Clary Mr Charles A Knorr and Watkin Mills. The ninetieth performance of the oratorio by the society followed by another recital Tuesday with a new lineup.
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Boston
Music Divine
Music Hall
Handel and Haydn Society
B. J. Lang
Carl Zerrahn
Boston Symphony Orchestra
I. Schnitzler
Elmer Eaton
Mary Louise Clary
Charles A. Knorr
Watkin Mills
Bath ex mayor Colonel Bailey dies after illness
Bath Maine December 23 Colonel Samuel D Bailey aged 69 former Bath mayor and Marine Bank president died this morning after four weeks illness of urbania.
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Bath
Samuel D. Bailey
The
Marine Bank
Urbania
California Turf Prospects and Racing Stakes News
Lucky Baldwin seeks Jimmy Lamley for California rides with a pending suit from Lamley against Father Bill Daly. At a San Francisco stewards meeting trainer James Long was lifetime barred for pulling Ricardo, while jockey Fitzgerald was cleared for abuse. Frank Mali Co. suspended. Louisville Jockey Club launches seven $2000 guaranteed stakes with 1897 Futurity at $10,000 guaranteed. spring meeting May 6 to May 22. Saratoga and other clubs plan next summer stakes. entries close Feb 1 for 35 guaranteed races.
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New York
Ipswich
Newburyport
Charles G. Percival
Washington Street
Brown's Hotel
Cambridgeport Cycle Club
H. G. Batchelder
Fred Kane
al Hicks
J. I. Kimball
Fred Cunningham
Frank Lunt
Charles A. Murray
Fred Reiner
Ernest Wilkins
George Kellie
Chelsea Cycle Club
C. Pepper
C. W. Baker
G. E. Crowley
F. Hawkes
Chelsea
Riverviews
Lincoln Hall
Pequot Cycle Club
Consolidated Cycling Clubs
Edward Finnigan
Daniel J. Dacey
Martin R. Kirby
Medford Cycle Club
Pequots
Pilgrim Hall
Jamaica Cycle Club
Massachusetts Club
Abbot Bassett
Boston
Elliott
Lon Peck
Lon
Ned McGlewen
Paul Revere
Paul Revere Club
Revere House
McGlewen
John S. Johnson
Hee Kooly
Cone
Seeee
Lucky Baldwin
Jimmy Lamley
California
Lamley
Bill Daly
Baldwin
California Jockey Club
San Francisco
James Long
Ricardo
Fitzgerald
Frank Mali & Co
Louisville Jockey Club
Louisville
Saratoga Racing Association
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Jockey Clubs
Graham Concert Returns Brighten Boston Theatre Crowd
The Boston Theatre crowd greeted the popular Graham concerts led by their famed manager. The program featured R. J. Jose David Warfield Hilda Thomas Lizzie Derious Daly Denman Thompson Dudley Prescott and others with the Lynn Cadet Band contributing strongly. The audience cheered every number and praised the inspiring performance.
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Boston
Graham
R. J. Jose
David Warfield
Hilda Thomas
Lizzie Derious Daly
Denman Thompson
Dudley Prescott
Alice C. Hodgdon
M. Emerson
Mays
Hunter
Annie Foster Lacomire
Lynn Cadet
Revival of the Olympic Games Proposed by 1896
The article outlines plans to revive the ancient Olympic Games with international participation. Baron de Coubertin and Professor William M Sloane lead the effort with Greece hosting the first games in Athens in 1896 and Paris hosting the second in 1900. It covers amateur rules, sports to include, and broad organizational efforts by Greek, American, and British bodies to prepare a worldwide athletic carnival network.
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Athens
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Paris
M. de Coubertin
William M Sloane
Princeton
United States
C. Herbert
Amateur Athletic Association of
England
M. Bikelas
William M. Sloane
Princeton University
Baron de Coubertin
Pireus
America
Greece
Sloane
Boston Athletic Club
New York
Manhattan
Chicago
Amateur Athletic Union
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
National Association of American Oarsmen
League of American Wheelmen
Aged Plymouth Lady Rebecca Tolman Dies at 84
Plymouth mourns Rebecca Tolman widow of George S. Tolman of Boston aged 84. Native of Plymouth she was mother of the late Colonel Henry G Parker of Boston from her first marriage. Survived by two brothers Judge Charles G. Davis and Hon. William T. Davis, historian.
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Plymouth
Rebecca Tolman
George S. Tolman
Boston
Henry G Parker
Charles G. Davis
William T. Davis
Winchester Man Drowned Near Crane's Factory
Jeremiah Hartnett of Winchester, 33, unmarried, drowned near Crane's factory in Woburn after possibly losing balance while walking home. He lived at 10 Oak Street.
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Woburn
Jeremiah Hartnett
Winchester
Crane
Hartnett
Oak Street
Boxing Gossip Signals Fierce Debate Over Amateurs in Boston
Rival boxing factions in Boston clash over amateur status and reporting bias as BAA members push for genuine amateurs while anti amateurs flood entries. The piece notes potential bouts, calls for English matches, and updates on fighters like Kelly McKeever Starlight Creedon Mulligan and Daly.
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Boston
Anti’s
Severillas
Bhut
Amateur Athletic Club
New England
Charlie Kelly
England
George Corfield
National Sporting Club
Corfield
Kelly
Billy Plimmer
New York
Charlie McKeever
Stanton Abbott
Owen Zeigler
Philadelphia
Parson Davies
Tommy Ryan
Joe Choynski
Choynski
Peter Maher
Ryan
Dick Burge
Jack Dempsey
Billy Smith
Tom Tracey
Joe Walcott
Smith
Davies
Bob Fitzsimmons
New Orleans
Young Starlight
America
John B. Butler
Bar Dixon
Sally Smith
Buffalo
Dan Creedon
Peter Berneau
Dan
Creedon
Lowell
Kid Mulligan
Suffolk
Mulligan
Patsey Moriarty
Billy Murphy
Cincinnati
Olympic Club
Billy
Martin Denny
Australia
Jimmy Dime
Nick Long
Denny
Bill Daly
Somerville
Daly
T Wharf
George Dixon
Palace Theatre
Griffo
Rob Roy
McKinley Visit Sparks Massachusetts Delegation Battle
Boston visit ties Governor McKinley to national politics as Republicans dispute support between Reed and McKinley. Boston events aim to organize delegates, with Massachusetts seen as pivotal in shaping the next national convention and presidential candidate race.
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McKinley
Boston
Osborne
Ohio
William McKinley
Massachusetts
New England
Thomas B. Reed
New
Reed
Friends of
Em Reei
Latts
McKinsey
Governor Greenhalge
Lodge
Apsley
Morse
Reei
Maine
Hoar
Draper
Cogswell
Races Listed for Today's Card at Alexander and New Orleans
The card shows five races at Alexander with weights for horses Jack Lovell Hegat Ron ald Banjo and more in six and a quarter furlongs The two year old event lists Dorcas L Jewel Adven turess and others The mile race includes Drizzle Mirage Connors and Pottowattomie The five furlong dash features Prince John Philadelphia and Forest The seven furlong stakes includes Foxglove Grand Prix Blizzard and Venusberg New Orleans follows with six furlongs purse offering Eva L Coria Dominion Brakeman and Bluestone The five furlong selling lists Pots Ned Comer and Red Well The eleven sixteenths feature Dick Tension and Red Cloud The six furlongs handicap at New Orleans includes Black Satin Lottie Mills and Bessie Nichols The seven furlongs selling lists Nicaragua Verden Ision Fort Worth Hotspur.
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Jack Lovell
Hegat
Ronald
Banjo
Outsider
Jewel
Danger
Irene
Beauregard
Lura
Adventuress
Dr. Parkhurst
Bradley
Ida R
Delia M
Waywayonda
Belgravia
Drizzle
Mirage
Connors
Saunterer
Co. O. D
Cadet
Thiers L
Lum
Cheddar
Caraccus
Pirate Chief
Leigh
Longshanks
Pottowattomie
Prince John
Philadelphia
Paragon
Sonora
Frolicsome Lass
Iceland
Dr. Johnson
Gonzales
Chillon
Criterion
Forest
West Side
Johnny
Jennie T
My Girl Colt
Blizzard
Jove
King Bird
Jim McLaughlin
Venusberg
New Orleans
Eva L
Coria
Dominion
Rasper
Renaud
Galen Brown
Brakeman
Loftin, Jr
Yemen
van Cluse
Theodore
H. O
Reading
Bluestone
Prince Imperial
Void
Pots
Ned Comer
Magnon
Adah Foy
Dr. Reed
Nellie H
Brevity
Birdcatcher
Red Well
van Buren
Nellie Osborne
Dick Tension
Norvin
Garcia
Bob Holman
Red Cloud
Anuik
Blacksmith
Nell Corns
Dollie
Lewin
Black Satin
Lottie Mills
Gleesome
Ransom
Daisy K
Bessie Nichols
Garza
Nicaragua
Ora Audrian
Mary Tension
Little Miss
Bell Stout
Shiloh
Footrunner
Daff
Terrapin
Alibi
Masonic Home
Verden
Ision
Fort Worth
Hotspur
Governor Flower Dismisses Misconduct Charges
Albany reports Governor Flower has dismissed misconduct charges against Rensselaer County District Attorney Kelly. A reporting official stated that the testimony taken in the case did not sustain the charges.
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Govenor Flower
Albany
N. Y
Flower
Kelly
Rensselaer County
Sommig Fioner
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Yran
Mr. Babson
Bla
My Land
M'Carthy
Napoleon
John’ B. Fatterson
Dorchester
Matthews
Henry Bowden
Patterson
Scott
Scott & Bowne
N.Y
Jamaica
Lombard Report
Messiah
Bailey
John H. Wood Dermatological Institute
Winter St
Phils
Woodbury
C. E. Davis
Park Sq
W.H. Parker
Peabody Medical Institute
National Medical Association
Hotels
Crenoble
Broadway
S1th Street
7Th Avenue
NOBLE
Empire
Central Park
Grand Western Boulevard
Columba Avenue
6Th
6Th Ave
L Road
6Th St
Grand Central Station
Long Island and
West Shore
M’kinley
Alexander
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