Cycling World Busy With News and Notable Deaths
Articles note rising bicycle production in America toward 1,000,000 units and mention theft schemes using forged bills. Obituary mourns Max Lebandy, famed French cycling patron known as The Plunger, widely respected at races and the Meidnger tomb unveiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow and Crescent
Rochester
N. Y
Columbus Avenue
America
Max Lehandy
France
M. Lebandy
French Republic
Medinger
Paris
Max Lebandy
Chicago Athletic Association Opens Pool for Amateur Championship
The Chicago Athletic Association will host its historic swimming tank for amateur world competition next Saturday night. The event features two amateur championships of America at 10 and 440 yards, with expectations of a world record. Invitations have gone to top aquatic promoters and Boston swimmers, though local reports suggest Boston may not be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Athletic Association
Amerca
Boston
Salvation Oil
Not Unfair Denial by Boston Amateur Baseball Team Figure
George Lawson defends Boston amateur players after reports of unfair treatment in England. He cites President Knowles of the English League and United Press refutations, says Pantzer went without merit, and asserts all players returned first class. Tickets bought from Adams & Co of Boston.
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Post
Boston
England
Jetter
Sporting Life
R. G. Knowles
United Press
Pantzer
New York
C. W. Rice
Rice
America
Adams & Co
State Street
George Lawson
Boxing Gossip and Upcoming Matches Across Cities
Boxing gossip notes a postponed Jan 13 Choynski Hall bout to Jan 20 at Empire Club Maspeth. It reports Eureka Club Baltimore rumors, Kilrain influence, St Louis Spider-Call, and match chatter involving Billy Woods Jimmy Kelly Minns Lanfiett Elms Ryan Quinlan Nelligan Farrell Weir D Arcy and others with schedules, weigh expectations, and ticket details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Choynski
Jim Hall
Empire Club
Maspeth
Eureka Club
Baltimore
Billy Woods
Jake Kilrain
Lynn A. C
John Quinlan
Burley
Lynn
Dave Nelligan
Charley Farrell
Massachusetts Yacht Club
Bob Fitzsimmons
New Manhattan
Genslinger
Farrell
Burley-Quinlan
Billy Hennessey
Tom D'Arcy
Jimmy Kelly
Frank J. Murray
Woonsecker
New England
Woburn
Pat Kenney
Dooley’s
Portland Street
Billy Brierley
Spike Sullivan
Harry Hutchins
Boston City Schoolhouse Contracts Under Atwood Probe
Testimony details city contracts for Horace Mann Roxbury High and Thomas N Hart schoolhouses from 1887 to 1892. City Auditor Dodge and others present extensive contract lists, amounts, and architect changes amid disputes over city control of schoolhouse construction and alleged mismanagement.
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Ness
Roxbury High School
Horace Mann
Hugh O'Brien
Harding
Peabody
Atwood
Chaplin
Mr. Atwood
McLaughlin
Executive Committee
Mr. Peabody
House of Representatives Journal
Boston
Priest
Matthews
Dodge
Roxbury High
Pierce
Thomas N. Hart
Roxbury
D. A. Young & Co
Steele & Hanson
A. A. Sanborn
B. Badger & Son
Bateman
Fallon Bros
J. F. Dalton & Co
John French
J. H. Davis
W. E. Orcutt
W. Fuller
W. E. Bartlett
Tucker & Titus
Tucker & Ketus
O. Bramhall
Co. W. Trainor & Co
Magneso-Calcite Company
John H. Lyons
T. F. Lyons
T. I. Lyons
D. A. Doherty
Pony
Gifford & Lawrence
Ingalls & Kendricken
W. L. Clark & Co
M. & H. H. Collins
Otis Bramhall
E. B. Badger & Son
D. A. Horgan
Thomas O'Hearn
Wilkins & Gillespie
J. J. Cuddihy
W. K. Orcutt
Simpson Bros
Seth W. Fuller
James O'Brien
Magneso-Calcite IF. P. Company
Magneso- Calcite F. P. Company
W. B. Bartlett
Charles W
Andrew Jackson
Collins & Ham
Isss
Vinal
Hugh Nawn
John J. Cuddihy
North River
T. F. McGann
Austin Ford
Jere Carew
R. R. Mayers & Co
Smith & Carleton
Joseph Holmes
E. P. Badger & Son
John Farquhar
E. Howard Watch and Clock Company
Bates
Messrs
Eaton
Dunn
Strange
Fowler
Whittemore
Harris
Dorchester
Messrs. Fowler and
Gaskill
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Boston Newspaper
An enthusiastic Boston advertisement praises Dean's Kidney Pills as a proven cure for kidney trouble. It cites Mrs. E L Steward of 33 Dewey St and promotes purchase at Bradbury's pharmacy in Boston and mail order from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY. The notice claims back pain and frequent urination improve and urges readers to try the 50 cent remedy.
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Dan
Boston
Dean
E. L. Steward
Dewey St
Bradbury’s Pharmacy
Washington St
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Boston Theatre to Close January 1896 for Major Matinee Lineup
Clara Morris repeats Raymonde at Tremont Theatre with Lavinia Shannon and J. M. Colville in lead roles. Park Theatre shows Too Much Johnson final weeks, The Prisoner of Zenda to follow. Fanny Davenport skips Christmas matinee then tours Niagara Falls with her company.
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Clara Morris
Dumas
Tremont Theatre
Modjeska
Boston Theatre
the Park
Johnson
Raymonde
Boston
Monsieur Alphonse
Miss Morris
Mme. Guichard
Lavinia Shannon
J. M. Colville
Museum
W. H. Sothern
New York
Fanny Davenport
Niagara Falls
Miss Davenport
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Clara Morris and Company
J. M. Colville Management
Jean HH. Williams
Miss Moulton
Camille Evening
Bowling Scores In New England League Series
Bowling scores from several alleys show the Cc Cc Cc series at Boylston alleys Charlestown with 2313 Shawmuts 2273 Roslindale 2413 Tiger Roadsters 2219 A C C series Mt Washington 22% no competitors At Brockton Campella 2265 Shoe City 2146 Park Theatre 2482 Keswick 2375 At Brookline Riverdale 2453 Milton 2204
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C. Cc. Cc
Boylston
Charlestown
Shawmuts
Roslindale
C. C
Tiger Roadsters
Mt. Washington
Brockton
Campella
Shoe City
Park Theatre
Keswick
Brookline
Riverdale
Milton
Polo Results From New Bedford Salem Chelsea Meetings
Polo results list scores by location with teams from New Bedford Pawtucket Salem Providence Chelsea Clinton and others. The fragment shows matches at New Bedford and Salem with 6 to 3 outcomes and Chelsea 4 to 3 versus Clinton with partial names repeated.
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New Bedford
Pawtucket
Salem—Salem
Providence
Chelsea
Clinton
Zingar Cricket Club Plans Busy 1880 Season Schedule
The Zingar Cricket Club reports a growing membership and readiness for an active 1880 season. A long list of first eleven matches at Beacon Park and other venues includes games against Albions Cephalonia Catalonia Merrimacks and more with dates from April through September and several away fixtures at Lynn Andover Brockton East Boston Lawrence Newton and others. Many contests feature home games at Beacon Park and multiple road trips to be undertaken across the season.
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Lst
Lawrence
Beacon Park
Albions
Cephalonia
Highlandville
Catalonia
Lynn Wanderers
Lynn
Everetts
Andovers
Andover
Longwood
Newtons
Rocklands
Lynns
S. S. Catalonia
Merrimacks
S. S. Servia
Brocktons
Rockland
East Bostons
East Boston
Brockton
Lowells
Newton
Everett
Lowell
Polo Club Changes Hands in Waltham Transfer
A special meeting of the New England Polo Association voted to transfer the Waltham franchise from Isaac Poolford to James C. Bergin. Poolford may gain a franchise in Marblehead or Malden once he proves a rink a team and sufficient backing. Chelsea’s protest against Waltham was upheld, adding a Chelsea victory and removing one from Waltham. Stoneham vs Woburn protest was tabled.
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Hingland Polo Association
Waltham
Isaac Poolford
James C. Bergin
Poolford
Marblehead
Malden
Chelsea
Stoneham
Woburn
Bowling committee probes alley pins and triangle spacing
A committee led by Warren Down and cycling editors inspected alleys used for the A C C series. They found pins smaller than this year's regulation and spots in the triangle spaced reasonably. The committee plans to forward the matter to the A C C bowling board for investigation of the scoring irregularities including Andrews's 729 record.
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Warren Down
Andrews
Russell Wins South Boston Pool Tourney Match
Russell defeated Grant last night by 100 to 76 in the South Boston pool tournament. Manuel and Ingraham are set to play tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Grant
South Boston
Manuel
Ingraham
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Della Fox
Sunday Post
Roslindales
Charlestowns
Boston College
Pope
George Pp. Armstrong
Albert Augustus Pope
Iine
Albert A. Pope
Lawson
Donghue Bros. & Co
Jerry Carew
Freestone
Chelmsford Foundry Company
John Farquhar’s Sons
Joseph Murphy
Shaun Rhue
Hoyt
the Tremont
Keith's
Back Bay
Old Kentucky
Nat C. Goodwin
Hollis Street Theatre
Henry Guy Carleton
David Garrick
Rip van Winkle
Castle Square Theatre
Raust
Castle Square
Louis Wingfield
Mary Stuart
Scotland
Elizabeth
Claude Nau
Mary
Kerl
Nau
Nan
James I
Holland
Frances Harrison
Buck
Howard Atheneum
Troja
Metropolitan
Quaker City
Plaisted
Ten Eyck
Lew Bloom
the Tramp
Nellie Waters
Howard
Far West
Broncho John
Man Venus
Professor Mack
the Strong Wonder
George LaBlanche
the Marine
Nickelodeon
Grand Museum
Sam T. Jack
the Palace
Columbia Theatre
Tim
Emma Italia
Jeannette Ferrell
Zingar Cricket Club
Polo Club
Garden Theatre Burlesque Co
Little Christopher
Willie Collier
Usec Hall
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Emil Paur
Bach
Haydne
Largo
Handelle
Marth
Mozart
Ana
Masonic Temple
Tremont ST
Suchorowsky
Hollis Rakiine
LARGE
Righ
MR. Nat. C. Goodwin
Creat Newton
Black Boys
Quaker City Quartet
Bartlett
May
Metropolitan Trio
Mazuz and
Mazett
Bimbo
the Pendys
George Kaine
Carroll
Larkin
Stanton
Old Howard
Washington and
Dover Sts
Toda
Kate Dallas
Great Exhibition Hall
Jos. Haworth
Richard Golden
J. F. Ison
Kate Ryan
Lizzie B. Raymond
Dan Daly
Euterpe
Banjo Club
Racerne
Father Cummins
Sadie Martinez
Murray
Dora Wiley
William Wolff
Georgie Parker
Cor. Chandler and Ferdinand Ste
Trem
Irving
Faust
Austin & Stone
Tremont Row
Scollay
Keith
Zalva
Press Eldridge
Lockhart
Eugene Tompkins
Mgr
Mme. Modjeska
Caroline Miskel Hoyt
Boston Museum
Stan A'Ckerobecin
Lala Coolah
AL Liebig
Shaun Rue
Theatre
Bowdoin SQ
Charles F. Atkinson
Atkinson and Calder
Portland
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