Mullin Flaherty Draw In Fierce Boston Ring Clash
In Music Hall Boston three thousand fans watched Joe Mullin and Martin Flaherty battle fiercely. Referee Sheehan declared a draw as Mullin led in most rounds, while Flaherty countered with grit. Burley beat Gallagher quickly. Briggs outboxed Mahoney to a near finish. Abbott and Pearce drew after a technical, skillful fifteen rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Joe Mullin
Martin Flaherty
Boston
Mullin
Jack Sheehan
Flaherty
New York
Ork
Sheehan
Sherty
Lowell Boy
Nick Burley
Jimmy Gallagher
Burley
el Paso
Gallagher
Boxing terms and confidences shared in town chat
In a casual talk with Corbett in town a professor hears that Fitz might win while sympathies lean to Mater. The message alludes to Boxing terms and a coded contact PROF SHAW 181 Tre Room 16 4 without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Fitz
Mater
Shaw
McArthur Brothers Suspended Over Amateur Status Dispute
Ben and Isaac McArthur of Cambridge face suspension by the New England Amateur Union for competing at a professional boxing exhibition. Don Hardigan of Waltham also suspended. Ike McArthur asserts injustice and files an affidavit claiming he was not in Waltham on January 30 and that Ben did not appear at the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur Brothers
Ben
Isaac
R. P. Russell
New England Amateur Union
Cambridge
Don Hardigan
Waltham
Waltham Athletic Association
Watch City
Ike McArthur
Maher resumes training amid climate and foe previews
El Paso report notes Peter Maher has had a carbuncle lanced and remains in good condition. He expects quick trim for a rematch with the unnamed foreign challenger, while other fighters Dixon Walcott Leeds Murphy and Dan Stuart’s guards prepare for the action. Fitzsimmons trains privately in Juarez as Nero the lion grows, and Denver telegrams promise guards against highwaymen at the Stuart events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Peter Maher
Maher
Peter
Jimmy Barry
Johnnie Murphy
Boston
Dixon
Walcott
Leeds
Dan Stuart
Denver
Stuart Guards
Coney Island
Fitzsimmons
Juarez
Cranks
Lawrence's 103 Cigar Sale Sparks Cents Per Cigar Promise
Smokers hear a bold pitch that buying Lawrence's 103 cigar yields a 15 cent value for a 5a cigarette with worry-free pricing. The ad stresses worry not about profit as the seller takes on that risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Boxing Gossip Sparks Storm Over Amateur Suspensions
A. C. M'Kenzie reports on NEA AU secretary R P Russell defending suspensions as fighters arrive near El Paso. Maher Leeds Dixon near, McAuliffe slated to return, Daly defeats Leedom, McCoy plans a comeback, Griffo loses in a glove match, Larock vs Smith set for Feb 22, Carter retires from boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Russell
Maher
el Paso
Mies
Texas
Mexico
New Mexico
St. Louis
Dixon
Walcott
Leeds
Peter Maher
la Cruces
Fitzsimmons
Fakir Hall
Buck Camellins
Kid Lavigne
McAuliffe
Jim Daly
Corbett
Billy Leedom
Philadelphia
Daly
Charlie McCoy
Astoria
Dick O’brien
Boston
McCoy
Griffo
New York
Hugh Behan
West Twenty-eighth Street
Behan
Johnny Larock
Cleveland
Sally Smith
California
Suffolk Athletic Club
Tommy Carter
Lynn
Kenzie
Power to license boxing moved to Police Commissioners
Massachusetts Senator Arthur Wellman introduced a bill in the Senate transferring boxing license power from the Board of Aldermen to Police Commissioners. The measure, backed by the Watch and Ward Society, would let Police Commissioners license and revoke public amusements in cities and towns, with penalties up to 5000 dollars per offence. Leading promoters and supporters view the bill favorably for its stricter oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wellman
Malden
Watch and Ward Society
Massachusetts Senate
Board of Aldermen
Boston
Bourde
Test Case Conviction Highlights Gaming Law Question
J A Smith convicted in Superior Criminal Court as a test case on the constitutionality of a new gaming law. The raid at 19 Province Court found bookmakers tickets and policy slips. The ruling, awaiting full Supreme Court review in March, raises concerns about warrants based on a suspicion of gaming and broad seizure powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Smith
Superior Criminal Court
Smith
No. 19
Province Court
Richardson
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Remington Bicycle Agent Opens Columbus Ave Showroom
Mr A K Peck newly named agent for the Remington Bicycle Company prepares a Columbus avenue display and distribution space with a New York decorator. L A W entertainment Feb 29 promises a first class event. Lime-trainer races entries invited by John Kerrison Herald office. Massachusetts and New England delegates voyage to Baltimore by Fall River line next Saturday at 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Peck
Remington Bicycle Company
Columbus Avenue
Frm
New York
John C. Kerrison
Herald Office
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Baltimor
Fall River
George J. Perkins
J. E. Tippett
Fenney
Richardson
Maint
Sterling Elliott
Chie
Prsidential
D. E. Miller
A.D. Peck
I. L. Dean
S. T. Williams
J. J. Fecitt
W. C.dillingham
C. W. Foudrinier
F. L. Meansland
C. G. Percival
N. W. Starbird
A. W. Swan
L. H. Adams
A. G. Frotingham
F. G. Gorton
H W. Robinon
Cc. S. Henshaw
New York Tire Company
State House
Committee On Cities
Corsul Elliott
Wheelmen
Baseball Notes Highlight Umpire Reappointments and Player Moves
Catcher Edward Boyle of St Paul, brother of Philadelphia first baseman Boyle, drafted by the Louisvilles. Nick Young reappoints Tim Hurst Emilie Lynch and Keefe as umpires. Sher idan Henderson and George Weidman join as extra men with past league experience. Arthur Irwin imagines New York infield and outfield combos. Hank O Day dropped from umpiring. Theodore Breitenstein debuts as actor and confirms signing with Chester club for six months plus 25 percent profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Boyle
St. Paul
Boyle
Philadelphia
Louisvilles
Nick” Young
Tim Hurst
Emilie
Lynch
Keefe
Sheridan
Hardie Henderson
George Weidman
Henderson
Weidman
Bob Emsilie
Detroit
Arthur Irwin
New York
George Davis
Pfeffer
Gleason
Harry” Davis
Clark
Tiernan
van Haltren
Harry’ Davis
Stafford
Cavelle
Mulligan
Hank O’day
Theodore Breitenstein
South Paw
St. Louis
Washington
Chester Club
Illinois
Diddlebock
von der Ahe
Browns
Bank of Commerce At
Chester
Against Cycle Show Protest Presses Digital Era Trade Row
Boston February 3 1896 dealers sign pledge to skip the unauthorized cycle show planned for February 15 to 22 at Mechanics Fair building. They will open formally on February 22 to display wares free of charge, with many manufacturers cited by name in opposition to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Mechanics’ Fair
Pope Manufacturing Company
Albert L. Pope
the Very Cycle Company
F. A. Very
H. B. Shattuck & Son
Edw. Buffum
Eclipse Bicycle Company
H. E. Walker
Overman Wheel Company
W. E. Miles
E. E. Brown
A. K. Peck
Wright & Ditson
Linscott Backs Track Events for Massachusetts Cyclers
Lynn promoter J N Linscott cancels the annual Malden road race set for May and plans track events for Massachusetts cyclists. He cites high expenses and says racing will yield prize funds, though a track venue is not yet chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
J. N. Linscott
Malden
Massachusetts
Linscott
Press Cycling Club Triumphs Over Charlestown Rovers
In the A C C tournament last evening the Press Cycling Club defeated the Charlestown Rovers by 43 pins. Storey of the Press club was high roller of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Cycling Club
Charlestown Rovers
Storey
Press Club
Mt Washington forfeits to Mattapan Road Club in high score game
In a high scoring matchup Mt Washington forfeited to Mattapan Road Club with Mattapan posting 2232 points while Mt Washington left the field with a 606 forfeit score. The Press club game score is not provided in readable detail.
Local League Scores and Standings Noted
Community alley league results list teams Charlestown Charlestown 2349 Roslindale 2328 Mavericks 2098 Pequots 2188 reflecting a compact score chart from a Boston area event.
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Brighton
Charlestown
Roslindale
Mavericks
Pequots
Newtons Dominate Most Games In Inter Club Fight
At Riverdale Casino Club Brook line last night the Newtons held home players to camp in all games except pool in the inter club tournament. Savage of the Newtons posted the biggest score with 584 in the ring as part of a 800 to 208 billiards margin for Newtons. Pool totals show Riverdale 99 to Newton 96 while whist details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Brookline
Newtons
Savage
Centrals of Somerville sweep Glendons in Everett games
The Centrals of Somerville defeated Glendon opponents in billiards and pool at Everett last night. Dillingham 150 Wheaton 94 Richards 150 Etheridge 185 led Central to a 285 244 margin. Bailey 50 Philbrook 37 Reeder 50 Cook 13 helped Glendon post 87 to 63 in the late match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillingham
Central
Wheaton
Glendon
Richards
Etheridge
Pool
Bailey
Philbrook
Reeder
Cook
Brockton Club Meets Rival Scores in Exhibition Card
In Brockton and surrounding towns teams faced off with scores listed for Brockton Commercial Club Team 4 seven to Brockton Team 6 five oh seven. Other matchups include Brockton George E Keiths two two nine two and Woodward Wrights two three four one. Lowell games show Lowell Highland s two five eight seven and Jef fries two five six two. Melrose and Ves pers of Lowell faced off at Brockton Metropolitans two four eight six to two four eight nine. Melrose Athletics two seven four three and Ves pers of Lowell six zero seven. Brockton Brockton two four eight two and Attleboro two four five one. Beverly Consolations two one five six and Cleve lands two one one eight.
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Brockton
Local Race Results Across Massachusetts Venues
In New Bedford and Stoneham eight teams met with six in Waltham for exhibitions with Fall River and Pawtucket also listed. The results show mixed finishes among clubs and host cities with varying scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Salem
Stoneham
Waltham
Exhibition
Fall River
Pawtucket
Prominent Odd Fellow Dean William Henry Clark Dies
William Henry Clark former district grand master of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in Massachusetts died at his home 19 Dartmouth Place of pneumonia. A Virginian aged 75, he had lived in Boston since 1856 and helped found Sumner Lodge 1334. He held many G U O O F roles including treasurer of the Past Grand Masters Council 23 and was connected with the Sumner Household and its female branch. He leaves a wife and siblings. funeral time not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Clark
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Massachusetts
Dartmouth Place
Boston
Sumner Lodge
Sumner
Stuth 66
Newtonville to Erect New Masonic Hall This Spring
Newtonville plans a four story French renaissance styled Masonic building costing about 85000 dollars excluding the Parker lot at Newtonville avenue and Walnut street. The second floor will house a 600 seat banquet hall and offices while the third floor is devoted to Masonic fraternity use and the banquet hall doubles as a drill space for the commandery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newtonville
Newtonville Avenue
Walnut Street
Masonic Fraternity
Knights of Columbus State Officers Elected in Hartford
The Hartford convention elected new state officers including Chaplain Rev M W McGivney State deputy Philip E Hendrix State secretary M I Baker State treasurer Daniel F Smith State warden W B Ahen State advocate M Hallorahan State auditor R O Pallett Jr State relief fund auditor R Le Ledge and national convention delegates John A Quinn J C Roach John Mulhall Thomas W Fagan James F P Brannagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Knights of Columbus
M. W. McGivney
Philip E. Hendricks
Taftville
M. I. Baker
Winsted
Daniel F. Smith
Bridgeport
W. B. Ahen
Portland
M. ¥. Hallorahan
Thompsonville
R. O. Pallett, Jr
Meriden
R. le Ledge
John A. Quinn
Danbury
J. C. Roach
Wallingford
John Mulhall
Thomas W. Fagan
New Britain
James FP. Brannagan
New Haven
Bayard resign rumors denied by ambassador
London cable states a press telegram claimed Ambassador Bayard authorized President Cleveland to resign if a House censure resolution passed. Bayard called the telegram stuff. In Washington, Dingley and Hitt met on timing for debating the Bayard censure, delaying until appropriation bills are clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Ambassador Bayard
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Eaton Square
Bayard
Washington
Messrs. Dingley
Committee On Ways and Means
Hitt
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Edinburgh
Boston
Roxbury Minstrel Show Delights 1600 at Dudley Street Opera House
The Roxbury letter carriers staged an old time blackface minstrel at Dudley Street Opera House drawing 1600 in attendance. Interlocutor G A Pushee led a circle of entertainers while J F Flynn W H Parker and David Nagle performed comical verses and songs. The evening featured a chorus by J W Wheeler and a finale with Uncle Sam tableaux and a reprise of afterpieces including Wanted a Servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Dudley Street Opera House
G. A. Pushee
Jones
Joseph Adams
R. A. Jackson
W. E. Delaney
Jambos
J. F. Flynn
W. H. H. Parker
David Nagle
Joe’ Adams
H. E. Allen
Davie Nagle
Uncle Sam
Sam Weston
Dan Haley
F. J. Jones
Pastor Given Six Months To Resign At Cheshire Church
North Adams February 4 A church council at Cheshire considered the Rev L W Harding pastor of the Baptist Church there accused a year ago of drunkenness and recent arbitrary conduct that split the congregation. After a secret session it was decided he has until August 1 to complete his work in peace with the church supporting him, then he will resign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Cheshire
L. W. Harding
Baptist Church
Boston and Albany Time Tables and Through Train List
Time tables for local and through service on the Boston and Albany Railroad with No. 7 15 19 23 87 68 88 49 48 76 New York Limited and Night Express details. Describes departure times from Boston, sleeping and dining cars, routes to Chicago Detroit St Louis New York and Hartford and New Haven. Ticket offices listed and Hanson as General Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Albany
Wagner
Chicago
R. BR
Utica
Michigan Central R. R
Cincinnati
Big Four
St. Louis
Detroit
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Springfield
NEW York Limited
Ashington St
Kneeland St
Borton
Hanson
Montreal
Fitchburg
Washington Street
Union Station
Causeway Street
J. R. Watson
Provincetown
Chatham
Brannis
WOOD
Holl
Cottage City
Nantucket
Leominster
Clinton
Old State House
Park Square Station
Kneeland Street
Train Schedules From Portland to New Brunswick Ports
Eastern Canada routes list daily departures from Portland on Monday and Thursday at 12:50 and 1 p m serving Eastport Calais St Andrews St John in New Brunswick with times indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Augusta
Bangor
Bar Harbor
N. H
Lewiston
Manchester
ST. John
Halifax
The
Provinces
ST. Stephen
N. B
ST. Andrews
Ae Conway
GLEN
Crawfords
Fabyans
SLD
Jefferson
Lancas
Pis
Genbad Trunk R. R
Maine Central
A.m
Wisc Asset
Thomaston
Rockland
Quebec
North Conway
RAIL
Steavieek Lenes
Eastport
Calais
Stexme
Train Schedule Fragments Across New Hampshire and Vermont
Lists train times and routes for Southern Division including Concord, Belmont, Laconia, White River Junction, Montreal, and Chicago via multiple branches and stations. Indicates Sunday and weekday departures with specific stations such as New Boston, Concord, Nashua, Plymouth, and St. Johnsbury.
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Concord
N _i
New Boston
North Weare
Henniker
Hooksett
Suncook
Pittsfield
Suncook Valley
Nashua
Das
Belmont
Tilton
Aes Wee - Meredith
Ashlant
Laconia
WEIRS
Plymouth
Pee Eee
Plymouth, 9 A. m.; 5 P. Warren and Haverhill
Campton
North Woodstock
Plunge Valley
Lisbon
Litelieton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Fabyans
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Bristol
Claremont
Norwich
Bradford
ST. SO
Hinsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
ST. J
St. Johnsbury
Montpelier
Burlington
White River
Chicago
The
West
G. T. Ry
C. P. Ry
Fitchburg Railroader List of Destinations Shown
A partial OCR reading lists numerous cities including Fitchburg North Adams Williamstown Troy Albany Saratoga Utica Binghamton Elmira Syracuse Rochester Watertown Buffalo Niagara Falls Hamilton Toronto Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St Louis and more. It notes a timetable or schedule detail with a departure at 8 00 AM and 3 99 PM for passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
North Adams
Williamstown
Troy
Albany
Saratoga
Utica
Binghamton
Hornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamiton
Toronto
Detroit
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Points
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Herce Boxing
Mullin and
Abbott
Pearce
Johnnie Briggs
Steve Mahoney
Briggs
Mahoney
Steve
Captain Daly
Mr. Sheehan
Joe Betts
Sam Johnson
Betts
Jack
Abbott and Pearce
Stanton Abbott
England
Leslie Pearce
A. C. M’kenzie
Warthur Glaim
Senate
Senator Wellman
General Martin
Supreme Court
Baseball Notes
Cycle Club Bowling
Bowler
Clark Ee
Traiser Eee Een
Holy Storey
Wil Ve
McGarrett
Seer
Mmad Iiavigedeeveesugs
Charlestown Movers
Vesceereeneee
Pyics Reeese Veseavesteres
We Ib
Crampton
Evreeeeeeeess
Doat Isc Ca Caavees Ees
Lewis Eee
Eeseese
C. Bowling
Grant
Tucker
Larrabee
Talbot
Cooke
Witzpatrick
Riverdate
Dearborn
Loring
Bunton
FYAY
Steere
Estes Eases
Jennings
Seamans
E. Eee
Eeees
Wilson
Eeeerees
Centrals
Glendons
Somerville
Everett
Centra
Beals Wee
Parker
Scocceseverssss
Livingston
Old Powder House
Chelsea
Foye
Jenks
Gerrish
Davis Shearer Ereeeertes
Skinner Ee
Joucce Eceveeveeenseeeers
Small
Eee
Wees
Convention Knights OF Columbus
Caporal
Blanchard & Farrar
Dock Square
Faneuil Hall Square
Railroads
Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston & Maine RR
City Ticket Office
Ington Street
Western & Eastern
D. J. Flanders
L Pass
Ptchbury Railroar
J . Daily
Meveland
Joston
Niagara Fals
Notzhamton
Pacific Express
Lake Champlain
Keene, R Belows Falls
Tunellen
Rutland
Whitehall
Port Faward
Giens Falls
Plattsburg
Adirondacks
St. Albans
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Canada
New York, New Haven & Hartford Rr, Old Colony — ‘Tem
Park Square
New London
Shore Line
Air Line
Middletown
Stonington
Baltimore
Maryland
Providence
Abington
Duxbury
Aspall River
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