Runaway sleigh thrill at Boston snow course debut of Alcidalia
A runaway event on Boston's Boulevards snow course ended with a wrenched sleigh and a dramatic chase. Alcidalia 2 11 1 4 led the field as observers praised speed while drivers like Waldo Pierce and Elias Coldwell showcased prize horses and spirited competition amid slippery footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcidalia
Boston
Boulevard
Massachusetts Avenue
Waldo Pierce
Snow Brigade
Elias Coldwell
Harding Coldwell
Fred Ames
Fathwood
John H. Grout
Henry
George A. Fales
Carl Redwood
George Graves
G. O. Taylor
Arthur Dorman
George A. Litchfield
Narcissus
Charlie Barnard
Vermont
Frank Halli
George Hicks
Tomah
George Hall
Frank Dorr
Commodore Perkins
Maple Valley
Sonny” Craig
Mr. MacLoud
A. W. Davis
Northampton Street
Dr. Berriman
Richard Tower
Henry Richardson
Mr. Lee
Quincy House
George Gay
Arthus Robbs
Frank Piper
Potter Announces Candidacy for League Presidency
Chief Consul Isaac B. Potter of New York declares he will be a candidate for president of the League of American Wheelmen. The move follows attacks by President Sterling Elliott of Boston and opposition from W. S. Bull, with Potter stressing unity and loyalty to the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issac B. Potter
New York
League
Potter
Sterling Elliott
Boston
W. S. Bull
National Assembly
League of American Wheelmen
Isaac B. Potter
A. Cressy Morrison
Milwaukee
Archie Willison
Charles F. Cossum
Elliott
Mr. Potter
Teddy Hale
Washington
G. Smith Chaffin
Dayton
Comet House
Davis
A. D. Peck
Massachusetts
Emory Tippettee
Rights and_privieges
Josiah S. Dean
Winfield S. Slocum
C. W
George E. Patton
C. F. Martin
Spencer T. Yeliams
Albert G. Frothingham
John J. Fecitt
W. D. Preston
H. Elmer
Henry C. Nickerson
N. W. Starbird
Fred I. Gordon
Henry W. Robinson
George Ww. Doratee
J. C. Kerrison
A. M. Lloyd
G. Percival
Arthur K. Peck
Allen W. Swan
F. C. Flint
Lincoln Holland
Stephen D. Field
Alonzo D. Peck
W. ¢. Toppan
F. H. McKee
F. M. Miller
G. KE. Curtis
W. G. Kendall
G. Ww. Tarbell
A. W. Pease
Fred L. Hinkley
W. C. Dillingham
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Humber & Co
Cycling Academy
Gettysburg
Tremont Street
New England
W. St. George
Arent
Granite City Wheelmen
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Wollaston
Harry J. Stevenson
Mattapan Cycle Club Dominates Evening Billiards and Whist
Mattapan Cycle Club wins both billiards and whist and takes one pool match at Cambridgeport Club. Pool score lists Mattapan Smith 50 Edwards 39 total 89. Cambridgeport Wilkins 22 Kelly 50 et al 0. Billiards totals Mattapan Eaton 125 Fragell 125 total 250. Cambridgeport Page 107 Reiner 91 total 198. Whist Mattapan 326 plus 14 Cambridgeport 298 minus 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattapan Cycle Club
Cambridgeport
Mattapan
Eaton
Fragell
Reiner
Myer's Alleys
Haven Eee
Inman
Rene Eee
W. Srinath
Stoun
Cenees
Uatfield Peresereee Esteace
Kennedy
Carruth
Chebewenees Teeesnveves
Felton A A Defeats Newton A A In Ice Polo
In a Cambridge rink contest Felton A A wins 2 to 0 over Newton A A after two twenty minute halves. Burns Clarkson and Goodnow starred for Felton with goals by Burns and Clarkson, while Clark and Walworth played for Newton A A.
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Chutes
Felton A. A
Cambridge
Newton A. A
Burns
Clarkson
Goodnow
Clark and Walworth
Newtons
Pelton A
Newton
Nune
F. R
Clark Goodnow
Walworth Davis
C. Walworth Saul
Sands
H. B
Fitz Prisesi Ee G
Cobb
Harvard Wins At Chess In Fifth Annual Tourney
In New York on December 23 the second round of the fifth annual intercollegiate chess tourney saw four matches. Lehrbach defeated Parker. Ryder beat Seymour. Southard defeated Price. Murdoch beat Young, while the unfinished Murdoch Southard game from yesterday was awarded to Southard. Tomorrow’s third round matches are Parker versus Seymour, Lehrbach versus Ryder, Price against Murdoch, and Young versus Southard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Parker
Lehrbach
Seymour
Ryder
Price
Southard
Murdoch
Young
Delmar
Ray Lopez
Chelsea to Move Team from Chelsea to Clinton
The Chelsea professional game ended in Chelsea with a 6 to 5 defeat by Woburn. Poor local interest forced managers to relocate the Chelsea team to Clinton after touring from Stoneham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Lincoln Gan
Clinton
Stoneham
Woburn
Woburns
McMigpby
Durgin
St Georges Dance Opens Lodge Social Series
Cabot Lodge No 234 of the Order Sons of St George held a Christmas dance at Knights of Honor Hall Washington Street. Arthur Bagnall directed the floor with aides Moulder Emerson Hutchins. Barnes's Orchestra provided music as many members and guests danced. An elegant dejeuner followed. the event marked a standout English gathering in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabot Lodge No. 234
Order Sons of St. George
Knights of Honor Hall
Washington Street
Arthur Bagnall
William Moulder
Charles Smith
Charles Emerson
Charles Hutchins
Barnes
W. P
Harry Foster
V. P
James E. Charter
Ww. T
William Baker
Henry Routleigh
W. G. Tirrell
Roger Lodge
Newport
M. J. W. Maynard
Boston
Robert Whittier
Alfred Alger
W. E. Wood
H. Foster
Hat
Interscholastic and polo leagues open season with varied matches
The season opens with interscholastic games Roxbury Latin versus Cambridge High and Latin at Spy Pond Suburban High Medford versus Winchester at Medford Malden versus Everett at Everett Newton A A polo team to play Cambridge this afternoon A chess match at Boston Chess Club between the club and a YMCA team Wakefield and Newton polo tomorrow likely at Wakefield Also a water polo match at the B A A in January against Knickerbocker A C of New York Northwestern Breeders Association may abandon Chicago meeting without Illinois law allowing pool betting Misread entries note varied sports events and local club news including bowling, rowing, and a walking contest results.
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Roxbury
Josie Bi
Patonen
Falmouth
A. A
Medford
Mystic Lake
Ee Cuppy
Cleveland
Cuba
Patsey Donovan
Pirates
Lawrence
Selee
Boston
Small
Newtowne Club
Massachusetts
Columbian Rowing Association of
East Boston
John Hasson
Flemon
Charlies A. Stafford
Timothy F. de Gallo
Frank Green
J. Casey
Benjamin Cantwell
Lawrence Hayes
William Gray
Hugh Sharp
George Green
Ob. McPherson
Charlestown
Tim White
West Lynn
McPherson
Dorchester Club Beats Arlington in Boston Series Match
In a Boston series clash at Dorchester Club, home boat squad defeated Arlington Boat Club. Grover led with 213 single and 546 three-string total, while Emore of Arlington posted 198 single and 512 for three-string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Club
Te Arlington Boat Club
Ins
Grover
Emore
Arlingtons
Sect
Old Dorchester
Foster
Kingmai
Gray
Carter Neice
Suffolk Bowling Rivalry Sparks Tight Suffolk Suburban League
Charlestown Cycle Club and Alter Ego clashed in a see saw match with Charlestown leading by 23 pins before Alter Ego closed to 18. Chelsea rollers froze on final string and fell 88 pins behind. Wall led with a 532 three string score, while Suffolk B C beat Everett Wheelmen as Egbert posted 245 to match a Massachusetts League mark set by Robert Loring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Suffolk
Charleston
Altos
Chelsea Rollers
Wall
Suffolk B. C
Everett
Egbert
Robert Loring
Charlestown C. C
Are Eee
Wee Reese
Carson Ee Ee
Flarley, Ee
Lark En
Wall Ppo E Ee Ee Eee
Cochrane Seeme
Eee Wees
MO Ive Craks Reais Ec
Upton Ee
Landy Ee
Cullen Tee E
Whitten
Eyemeien
Hegmegy Oo
Ceee
Eew
Esas
Ellis
Bowling Results at Lowell Is Miserables
The record shows a match at Lowell with teams Miserables and Pianleaders achieving scores 2482 and 2973 respectively, indicating a decisive win for Pianleaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Pniledians
Polo Results Update from New Bedford-Pawtucket Meet
At New Bedford over Pawtucket, New Bedford scored 4 and Pawtucket 3 in the polo event. The brief standings reflect a close contest between the two clubs with New Bedford edging the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Pawtucket
Pure California Wines Box Deal Ad Closed
Advertisement lists Pure California Wines as gallon and four-bottle assortment items. Mentions Blanochakrd & Fabrear with addresses at 44 to 17 Dock Square and 81 Faneuil Mall Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Blanochakrd & Fabrear
Dock Square
Faneuil Mall Square
Ryan Wins Fight After Fouls End Bout in Music Hall
About 250 spectators packed Music Hall in Danielson to watch Johnny Ryan of Lowell defeat William Daly of Boston in a scheduled fifteen round bout. Daly fouled repeatedly, prompting referee Johnny Conners to threaten a Ryan decision before Daly’s continued fouling led to Ryan being awarded the win and Daly refusing to continue. A curtain-raiser between John Regan and Patsy Haley ended in a draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connors
Ryan
Daly
Curtain Maisers
John Regan
Lowell
Patsy Haley
Buffalo
Jerry Hennessy
California
Connolly Burge to Box Best of Twenty at Olympic Club
Eddie Connolly and Dick Burge agreed after three hours to a twenty round bout at the Olympic Club Birmingham on Thursday January 28 for a 5000 purse with 4000 to the winner and 1000 to the loser. Burge set a 144 pound limit while Connolly aimed to meet at or near four stone ten. Connolly’s team includes Goode as partner and Goode and Cook among others to train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Connolly
Dick Burge
Olympic Club
Birmingham
Burge
Connolly
Renee
Jimmy Kelly
Stone
Chesterfield
Goode
Fanny Cook
Howe
Spike’ Sullivan
Jerry Marshall
George Dixon
Music Hall
Australia
Griffo
America
Dixon
Bob Fitzsimmons
New York City
Denver
Sharkey
Julian
Corbett
Denver Ed’ Smith
New York
South Africa
Joe Goddard
Atlantic City
Ike Talbot
Ed Binney
Mr. Talbot
Maine
Binney
Talbot
Joe Choynski
Peter Maher
Choynski
Maher
Pittsburg
Joe Walcott
Bohemian Athletic Club
Billy’ Smith
Paddy Porter
Hodgkins
Smith
Walcott
Tuxedo Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Sporting Department of the Post. Co. D. O’'L
Chelsea
Mass
Gnce
Erne Heads to Wilmington For Rematch Chance
Featherweight champion Frank Erne leaves Erne, N Y to perform on stage then plans a NY stopover to arrange another bout with George Dixon who he defeated last month at the Broadway Athletic Club. He says Dixon must prove he is superior and that a rematch will settle any doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo railway joins Vanderbilt system
The Toronto Hamilton and Buffalo line will connect with the Vanderbilt network at Suspension Bridge Buffalo under a prior contract. The line, controlled by New York Central Hudson River Michigan Central and Canadian Pacific, serves Toronto Suspension Bridge and Buffalo with through connections. Directors elected include W K Vanderbilt C M Depew N B Ledyard C F Cox and P J Shaughnessy. Officers named J N Beckley president F Cox secretary treasurer Pyldsau?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Toronto, Hamilto & Buffalo Railway
Vanderbilt System
Hamilton
Toronto
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Suspension
Suspension Bridge
Buffalo
Cuban Cuban correspondent Henry Delgado captured in Pinar del Rio
Secretary Olnefto y stated that Henry Delgado the Cuban correspondent for a New York newspaper was captured by Spanish troops during operations in Pinar del Rio on December 18. Delgado reportedly belonged to Major General Maceos staff and commanded artillery with a letter to Maceo on his person. The consulate protests that Delgado is a native born American citizen entitled to treaty protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Olnefto@y
Henry Delgado
New York
Prince of
Pinar del Rio
Havana
Delgado
Pinar el Rio
Maceo
Maceo Rom Maceo
Gre
D Sr Rag
Spain
Fire destroys multi family building at Putnam Street East Boston
A fire gutted a two and a half story frame building at 171 and 179 Putnam Street East Boston, housing two tenements and a ground floor store. Loss to Hennaford’s furniture and other tenants totaled about 208, with estimated overall damage around 1250 to the structure owner Thomas Winston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Street
Boston
Mennatora
Hennaford
Fred Johnson
Beu
Nathan Pettingin
Thomas Winston
Pattern Makers Push Dry Dock Plan for Charlestown Navy Yard
The Pattern Makers' Association of Boston met to review a report urging opening the Charlestown Navy Yard by constructing a dry dock. They plan to convene a conference of labor unions and rally public support to pressure Congress, aiming to secure 25 000 petition signatures and influence state and city officials to memorialize Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Makers’ Association of Boston
Barrett
Congress
Navy Yard
Sedamen’s
Dear Brothers
Merchants and Mechanics of
Boston
Charlestown
Atlantic
Seventh
Pattern Makers’ Association
Edward C. Baldwin
Dorchester Street
South
J. E. Warren
Dunraven Leads Tax Protest Meeting in Limerick
Lord Dunraven chaired a gathering in Limerick urging opposition to imperial taxation on Ireland. Speakers included Bishop Edward T. O Dwyer and John Daly the dynamiter, recently freed from Portland Prison. Resolutions were adopted unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limerick
Lord Dunraven
Ireland
Edward T. O’dwyer
John Daly
Portland
Louise Bonaparte Weds in Quiet Washington Ceremony
In St Pauls Catholic Church Washington Count Adam de Moltke Huitfeldt of Denmark and Miss Louise Eugenie Bonaparte wed with about 100 guests. Cardinal Gibbons officiated the ceremony as the couple plan to reside in St Petersburg for a time and the bride is a great great granddaughter of Betsy Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adam de Moltke Huitfeldt
Denmark
Louise Eugenie Bonaparte
Jerome Bonaparte
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Paris
Bonaparte
K Street
Eugenie
Count de Moltke Huitfeldt
St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, Which Will Be Their Home For A Time At Least. Miss Gonaparte
Betsy’’ Patterson
Baltimore
Joseph Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
Veterans Banquet Highlights Chelsea Union Veterans’ Dinner
The W. S. Hancock Command No. 1 Union Veterans' Union held its tenth annual banquet at Carleton Hall Chelsea with about fifty members and guests. Major John M. Roberts presided and speakers included Major-General James H. Osgood General D W Wardrop and Major Daniel W Gould among others. Attendees listed include Colonel Samuel Canning Colonel Powers Captain Berry Henry A Spencer Alderman Seth J Littlefield and Father E F Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hancock
Union Veterans’ Union
Carleton Hall
Chelsea
John M. Roberts
James H. Osgood
Massachusetts
D. W. Wardrop
Daniel W. Gould
Chelgua
Seth J. Littlefield
FE. W. Locke
Market Shifts on Cuba News and Copper Rally Advances
Tuesday trading ends with a stronger tone after Washington’s Cuba peace signals and new trade relations boosting Atchison and copper stocks. Reports show Atchison earnings rising, Dwight Manufacturing trims dividends, and copper prices firm in London as markets digest debt and foreclosure news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spain
United States
Cuba
Atchison
Kansas Court
Myers
Atchison. Atchison
Dwight Manufacturing Company
Butte & Boston
Messrs
Ervine Davis
Davis
Supreme Court
Boston & Montana
Articular
Vincy
Calumet & Hecla
Kearsarge
Merced
Pioneer
London
Lake
United Electric Securities Company
Omaha
E. McNeil
Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
Oregon Short Line
McNeil
St. Paul
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Delaware & Hudson
Stock Exchange
Henry B. Andrews
New York
Boston
Bay State
Manhattan
Consolidated
Philadelphia
General Electric
Franklin Mining Company
Franklin, Jr
Pinkham
Cripple Creek and Other Colorado Stocks Closing Prices
Closing bids and asked prices for listed stocks on the Colorado Stining market show slight movements. Traders noted modest upticks in Cripple Creek shares while other Colorado equities held firm amid light trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Illness At East Boston Ties Up Plymouth Operations
Captain Henry Kendrick of the Plymouth is ill with diphtheria at his East Boston home and expected to recover in a week. Mate Walter Bernard has expertly run the Plymouth with his father serving as port captain at Port Johnson, noted for past notable tows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kendrick
Plymouth
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Boston
Walter Bernard
Port Johnson
Bernard
Ottawa
Oscar P. Schmidt
Portsmouth
N. H
Salem
Vineyard Sound
Cestrian
Liverpool
W. W. Trant
Line
Muir
Lancastrian
Leyland Line
Henry G. Milliken
Long Wharf
New York
Jamaica
Starkey
Carrie Walker
Calais
St. John
N. B
St. Croix
International Line
Warren
Capilano
Vancouver
B. C
Halibut Bank
New England Fish Company
Kirkhill
Simpson
Mystic Wharf
Buenos Ayres
Cape Cod
Brookline
Annie M. Allen
Norton
Elizabethport
Minot
Race Point
Columbia
Gloucester
Vesta
Nickerson
L. B. Winsor
Winsor
Cressey Associates
Roughan Hell
Charlestown
James Coleman
Honeybrook
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Nantasket Beach
Mooore & Co
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IGE Polo
Rush
M1.s
Murphy
J. McGowen
Cushman
Staniford
McGilvray
McGil
Sae Murphy
OAK Fall Clothing CO
ST. George's Dance
World OF Sport
Kington Boat
I Usion
Lea
McCarthys
Suffolk Records
Chaistown
Alter Ego
Mercantile League
Casinoalleys
Clapp & Tilton
Batchelder & Lincolns
Batchelder & Lincoln
Dennison Manufacturing Company
Walker-Stetson-Sawyer
Daity
Phelan Ee
Brier Aee Secetesee
Berge Seer Ee
Smith Veseseeeeeeses
Portimo
Bowler
Delaney Wenn Ewe Viveaks
Flavell
Osh Nason Sone
Bedford Ween
Hoourke
Cseenees
Isiens
City League
Clack’s
South Bostons
South Boston
Clack Seer
Pergdoli
Bartlett Teen
Gumbright
Berlo
M'Carthy
Sullivan Ee
Pendleton Ee
Enae
Seemise
Gaz
William Daly
Connecticut
Erve
NEW
Vandeblt
Dominion
Open Navy Yard
Pattern Makers Association For
New Oy Dock
Will Gall Labor Conference
Representative Barrett
Dunraven
Dnly
the Dynamiter
Louise Bonaparte
Cardinal Gibbons
Vann
Insley
Og Isabella
Jefferson
Lincoln Boy
Mollie Gibson
Mt. Hose
Pere Entsienes
New Zealand
Teople
Alamo
Bae Severe
Cr & Ce C
Fegecteseces
Portland Eves
Reno Ee
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
San Diego Land
Fort Warne Electric
Isis
Revere Beach & Lynn R. Rt
Boston Stock Exchange
B& N Ds
GSI
Englel
Rutland
West End
Railroad
Boston & Maine
Tom
Union Pacific
Esene
Boston & Mont
Butte
Osceok
Pionee Webee Senor
Quincy Do
Tarharac Land
Bones One
Apettone Bell
Dom Coal
Steel
Pullman
Ahs Bay State
É& Ohio
Bé&Q
C& St Louis
Erie
Hocking Valley
Kansas
Texas
Lake Shore
Louisville & Nashville
Michigan Central
Missouri Pacific
Mobile & Ohio
Thee
Pacific Mail
Pullman Palace Car Co
Nock Island
St Paul & Omaha
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway Ee
Tenn Coal & Iron
Texas Pacific
Wabash
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