Dingley predicts early adjournment in Congress
Representative Dingley of Maine foresees no need for a long session after the appropriation bill. He questions the idea that Congress must stay to pass only budgets, suggesting the Pacific railways indebtedness adjustments may prompt limited post-session legislation. He doubts any broad new measures will be pursued.
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Congress
Dingley
Maine
Rman
House
Pacific Rail Committee
Pacific Railways
Concorve &3
Senate
Empire Athletic Club Fights Prompt Foul Heavyweight Decisions
In Maspeth Long Island a small crowd watched 115 and 110 pound bouts at the Empire Athletic Club. Maxey Haugh of Brooklyn defeated Frank Zimpher of Affalo in the 115 pound class. Benny Leon of New York earned victory over Dave Wall of Ireland in the next bout. Dobbs of Minneapolis stopped Hill of Boston in a lightweight clash that was ruled a foul against Dobbs, while Hill protested the decision and sparring heated up. Leon declined to meet Haugh, resulting in Haugh receiving the decision in the 110 ring class.
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L. I
Pisa
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Frank Zimpher
Affalol
Haugh
Benny Leon
New York
Dave Wall
Ireland
Leo
Dobbs
Minneapolis
Hill
Boston
Pickaway
Pill
Dak
Hisiman
Hice
Dobbson
Leon
Hough
Troubles At Cambridge North Avenue Church Prompt Move Toward New Congregation
Tensions in the North Avenue Congregational Church Cambridge rise as plans form for forming a new church. A meeting at a dissenter’s home is slated this week with land eyed for a new structure near the current church. Disputes center on deacon elections pulpit supply and the past pastor Rev Frank Hyatt Smith.
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Frank Hyatt Smith
Denver
Washington
Samuel Usher
Smith
Pilgrim Fathers
Soo
Usher
Prudential Committee
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Yester
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Hursday
Frank Smith
International athletes renew Winged Foot games challenge
The London athletic club plans a joint meet with the New York A C after last September’s loss. Boston amateur sports fans doubt the arrangement can satisfy all sides as several organizers of the NYAC victory are unwilling to compete under the club’s restrictions. The Irish Athletic Club warned against its participants joining the event.
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New York A. C
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New York Athletic Club
Sptember
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Noneld
Wary Adams's Will Likely Entered for Probate
Judge McIntire prepared to hear probate of the late Mrs Adams will in Cambridge near the Freeman's National stock and Boston and Maine rail shares. Contest by Solomon N Adams claims insanity. testimony from Alice Crosby C Alden Mary E Wyman and P Wyman. the intestate declined to add further evidence.
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Cambridge
Wa Cod
Freeman’s National
Bosta& Maine Railroad
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Werte Awit
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BN. Godtig
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BJ. Daggett
Alice Crosby
C. Alden
Mary E. Wyman
Witr Eges
P. Wyman
Ingine
Boxing Gossip and Plans for New Year's Boxing in Woburn
London fans view the Lavigne Burge matchup as a landmark ring battle while American promoters announce Griffo versus Everhardt for $4000 at Dan Stuart's carnival near El Paso. New Year boxing returns to Woburn with Paddy Fenton vs Joe Mullins and Spike Sullivan vs Billy Brierley, plus a full card and special train for Boston spectators.
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At Sheedy
Maher
Joe Choynski
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Kid Lavigne
Billy Edwards
Arthur Lumley
Maheb
O'Donnell
O’donnell
Pat Sheedy
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Fenton
Boston
Joe Mullins
Joe
Billy Brierley
Ireland
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Woburn
Oxer
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Garrett Rice
Chelsea
Stone
Elliott candidate for L A W president amid contract dispute
Sterling Elliott announces his bid for the L A W presidency arguing a ten year membership and frustration with past executive decisions. He defends a ten year bulletin contract as independent of the executive committee and urges reform, broader advertising, and growth of wheelmen's rights through a larger league.
New York Wheelmen Split Over Racing Ties
The New York division of the League of American Wheelmen met in New York City with over 200 members. Walter S. Jenkins of Buffalo urged severing ties with cycle racing, arguing racing harms the league’s growth and that most wheelmen oppose it. After debate the resolution was adopted.
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New York
League of American Wheelmen
Consul Potter
Walter S. Jenkins
Buffalo
League
Addressing Potter and Racing Reform in Public Debate
The text argues for immediate steps to modernize practices and raise the community to a relevant standard. It favors simplifying racing rules to fit existing conditions to avoid criticism while noting racing is conspicuous because other issues are neglected. Sterling Ellior?
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Sterling Ellior
Potter's Racing Scheme Inches Toward National Assembly
New York delegates at a Grand Union Hotel caucus pledge unanimous support for Chief Consul I B Potter's anti racing amendment. Despite strong local backing, adoption odds in the national assembly remain uncertain, with hopes high for a Buffalo to New York office move to keep closer contact and boost division interests as the year aims to double 10,000 figures.
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New York
Grand Union Hotel
Empire State
National Assembly
I. B. Potter
Buffalo
Bicycle Trade and Rides Highlight New York Show News
The L A W will reach the 10:00 mark in New York this month. Lewis Geiler a leading Philadelphia cyclist now with New Departure Bell Company reports strong bicycle business in 1925 and a bright outlook for next year. Hartford Rubber Works tires sell well while the single tube gains popularity. Over one hundred cycles were in Franklin Park on Sunday with few women riders. Lew Waleston and Captain Wilbur led road rides including members of the Tiger Roadsters. A New Year custom at Getty House Yonkers offers a bottle of wine to the first cyclist at his place. Chicago show prep begins as Boston dealers plan to attend alongside the New York show sequence.
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New York
Lewis Geiler
Philadelphia
City
Hart Cycle Company
New Departure Bell Company
Geiler
R. B. Parker
Hartford Rubber Works Company
Franklin Park
Lew Walleston
Wilbur
Tiger Roadsters
Alphas
Razing
Big Rock
Central Park
Cr. W. Johnson
Getty House
Yonkers
Two Boxing Matches Arranged for Eureka Club Date
Sammy Kelly and Jack Ward signed to box twenty five rounds for a Baltimore purse on Jan. 20 at 115 pounds. O'Rourke and Vendig discussed Walcott versus Bright Eyes for 3500 dollars to be held near El Paso, Mexico after Dan Stuart's carnival. Additional talks covered a Dixon versus Marshall bout.
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New York
Sammy Kelly
Jack Ward
Eureka Athletic Club
Baltimore
Tom O'Rourke
Joe Vendig
Joe Walcott
Bright Eyes
O'Rourke
Walcott
Nativity Play at St Augustine’s Hall Delights Parishioners
A large audience braved rain at St Augustine's Hall on Phillips Street to view Father Field's Nativity Play produced by village youths for the benefit of St Augustine's School. The performance impressed with skillful acting and a smooth showing, leaving the crowd highly satisfied.
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St. Augustine’s Hall
Phillips Street
Father Field
St. Augustine’s School
Bowling results across multiple clubs and venues
Bowling results from Malden-Melrose Cambridge-Carruaths Randolph-Spofford Campello and others show teams such as Salem Commercials Centrals Mt. Pleasant B C Boston College Wheelmen Suffolk Pequot Campello Park Theatre Dorchester Central Codman Harrisons and Brockton-Spofford with scores ranging from 1972 to 2601 across the listed matches.
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Campello
Dorchester Central
Codman
Beverly—Wicis
Harrisons
Brockton
Spofford & Mitchell
Intercollegiate chess tourney results in New York
The fourth round of the intercollegiate chess tournament at Harvard School produced mixed results with Souther Price drawing Ryder after 87 moves andUl reaching 32 moves, Mturdben defeating seven moves. Harvard leads with 6 wins 5 losses, Princeton has 2 wins 4 losses, and the overall score stands at 7 lost 3.
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Harvard School
Souther Price
Ryder
Seymour Ul
Mturdben Bea
Harvard
Princeton
Dr Liverpool offers free diagnosis for chronic diseases
An advertisement promotes Dr. Liverpool at 233 Tremont Street Boston offering free complete disease diagnoses without patient questions or prior knowledge. It cites numerous cure stats across rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia liver heart and other ailments, claiming rapid, accurate disease localization and treatment with free medicines during visits.
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Liverpool
Tremont Street
Boston
Bright
Weston to Walk Again Through United States Tour
Edward Paysor Weston, famed for early six day walking feats, plans a February walk across the continent from New York. Starting February 24 at 10 p.m. from the West Twenty-six Street Club, he will traverse cities including Harrisburg Pittsburgh Indianapolis St Louis San Jose Denver Salt Lake City Portland St Paul Buffalo and Albany before returning. Weston will carry a timetable, with 50,000 copies of an edition planned for distribution.
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Edward Paysor Weston
John Astley
St M. Depew
J. James
J. Edwardent
Weston
Harrisburg
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
St. Louis
San Joseph
Denver
Salt Lake C Menta
San F
Portland
Oregon
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St. Paul
Buffalo
Albany
Ward Ward 1 Caucus Chooses City Officer Candidate
City council caucus tonight to nominate a candidate for city treasurer and city messenger. Contenders include Smith of Ward 18 and Crother of Ward 1, with speculation that G Wal Smith will win. Barry and Lee, two Aldermen, hold influence over Peters’s fate, while supporters of ex Senator Leary anticipate his election.
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Deed
Doncy
Messrs. Smith
Crother
G. Wal. Smith
Miller
Conry
Barry
Lee
City Hall
Peters
Leary
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