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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1903

Page

5

Lasker to be Tested by Two Defeats and Draws at Boston Club

World chess champion Emanuel Lasker faced two outright losses against A. W. Ryder and J. S. Jones while drawing with L. F. George Claude Rice and H. B. Daly at the Boston Chess Club. Daly's duel stretched from 7 15 p m to 10 50 p m with a single draw after a long struggle.

Emanuel Lasker Boston Chess Club A. W. Ryder J. S. Jones L. F. George Claude Rice H. B. Daly Daly Lasker Harvard Sanekit Jones Denver Cal Boston Chess Club William D. Lourie Mana Lourie George W. T. Miller F. B. Parker Man F. George Ray Lopez Sidney M. Ballou Joshua Crane, Jr J. J. Kraus G. R. MacNamara Ruy Lopez George E. Hyde Evans William D. Laurie H. Freiberg D. B. Lepper B. Percival

Cuticura Pills Promise Blood and Skin Renewal

Advertises Cuticura Pills as alterative antiseptic tonic and digestive pills available with a one dollar set including Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills. Claims to cleanse skin and blood, treat hair loss, eczema and rashes, with a complete kit often curing severe humours from infancy to old age.

Skating Bulletins From Parks and Ponds System

The skating bulletins list conditions at multiple sites including Neponset playground and Franklin Field marked fair or good. Several locations such as Strandway Charlesbank Hammond's Pond and Arlington show rough ice with others like Jamaica Pond air or none. Nearby towns including Dedham Wayland and Concord report rough conditions on rivers and ponds.

Park Department Neponset Gibson Franklin Field Charlesbank Wood Island Pond East Boston Charlestown Columbus Avenue North Brighton Jamaica Pond Jamaica Plain Hammond's Pond Chestnut Hill Spy Pond Arlington Charles River Riverside Kendrick's Bridge Nahanton Street Cow Island Pond King Street Dedham Sudbury Concord Wayland Bedford

Post reporters ride in crowded cars

Reporters crammed into packed cars for the ride back after covering the event with limited seating. The crowded conveyance reflected the high turnout and intense interest that filled the venue.

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Crowded Suburban Cars Jam the Night Away to Roxbury

Report describes chaotic scenes on Boston trains as crowds surge onto platforms and in cars bound for Roxbury. Passengers struggle to close doors, squeeze into limited spaces, and endure dense conditions from Scollay Square to South Boston.

Roxbury Pleasant Street Tremont Street Dover Street Northampton Street L’’ Road Scollay Square Dudley Street Washington Street Newton Street Boylston Street Milk Street Boston Dorchester Bay View Field City Point Ashmont South Boston South Station

Lynn Trolley Men Favor Peace Over Strike

Lynn workers at the Boston & Northern Street Railway discuss grievances at the West Lynn stables amid claims of union recognition and limits on layoff power. A mass meeting is planned to decide on a strike, but expectations favor no strike as management is urged to ease overwork conditions.

Hoston & Northern West Lynn Lynn Boston The Post Boston & Northern Street Railway Company Lynn & Boston

Brown Wins Suit in Old Spaulding Fletcher Land Case

A. W. Brown, 62, and his daughter Marion Estey Brown prevail in the Massachusetts equity case Rufus H. Spaulding vs George N. Fletcher et al. The dispute over William White estate funds tied to Michigan land warrants has dragged for years. Judge Putnam’s sealed finding favors the Browns with about 394 372.89 plus costs and interest and claims on Fletcher property, with Michigan proceedings to follow.

Rock Foundation Rufus H. Spaulding George N. Fletcher Massachusetts Supreme Court Wiliam White Thomas Campbell White Michigan Fletcher United States Spaulding Fietcher Bay State Hiss A. W. Brown Brown Frances William White Marion Estey George Nichols Augustus Russ Ronald Lund Frances Brown Marion Frank Ann Arbor University Allan M Alpina Grace King Endicott Putnam State Supreme Court Circuit Court Wayne County Mich John Miner Western Counsel Massachusetts Fletcher- Campbell Marion Estey Brown

Coal Profits Probe Sets Monday Sessions In Legislature

Attorney-General Parker to be asked to draft a bill barring fuel and provisions hoarding during shortages after a probe into coal dealers. Witnesses including Joseph Ober report large profits and restricted sales, with notes on Boston market manipulation and dealer associations.

Parker Apsey Graze Minns Henry L. Higginson Representative Skerrett Ober Kennedy Biscuit Company New England Coal Dealers’ Association Bawin Ginn Ginn & Co Nova Scotia England Wales Virginia Pennsylvania Boston Baer Reading Company

Sam Hildreth bets $10000 that Harry New can beat McChesney

Sam C. Hildreth, former owner of McChesney, wagers $10000 that his horse Harry New can defeat the famed thoroughbred in a mile and a sixteenth race in New Orleans on February 6.

M’chesney New Orleans Sam C. Hildreth McChesney Harry New

Peruna Promoted by Catholic Sisters and patients

Dr Hartman gathers letters praising Peruna from Catholic Sisters across the United States and patients in Detroit Toledo and Chicago. Testimonials claim relief from catarrh throat stomach and pelvic ailments with Peruna hailed as a safe guard and godsend. Readers encouraged to write for free advice from Dr Hartman at the Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.

Hartman United States Detroit Mich Ella Martin Monroe St Toledo Ohio Peruia Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Young girl treated with Pe runa for throat catarrh

Underscoring a Sisters of Charity care case, a letter testifies that Pe runa was used for catarrh of the throat with good results observed in the young girl under charitable care.

Sisters of Charity

Catholic Sisters Endorse Peruna Medicine Across Nation

A Catholic Sisters of Charity network endorses Peruna citing years of use for grip, coughs, and catarrhal diseases. Mother Superior testimonials claim improved stomach catarrh and malaria-related illness, with letters from various orders kept on file for request. Catarrh is described as a widespread mucous membrane issue treatable by Peruna.

Sisters of Charity Central States Hartman Colorado Rhea United States

Chauncy and rivals win in Greater Boston Candlepin League

Chauncy Winthrop Everett and Dart mouth each won two of three from Rexford Carruth Grove Hall and Sud bury. Chauncy posted a 1361 team high and Frank of Winthrop led with 810 after strings of 113 106 and 91. The Dartmouth Sudbury match ended in a dispute over a foul in the 10th frame. the game was awarded to Dartmouth after Sudbury refused a roll off.

Greater Boston Sudbury Dartmouth

Butter Dominates Produce in Marketmen League Bowling

Butter blanks Produce in three straight games at Hub alleys last night with margins from 100 to 150. Kilton led scoring with a 556 total pinfall as the winning team posted high scores.

Beacon Chambers Engineers Loneseeee Orameee Matthews B. Flanders Smith H. Flanders Rauh Seeee Jones Davis Dresser Kilton

Flarvard to Meet Columbia in Cambridge Tonight

Flarvard faces Columbia in Cambridge tonight as Duke Farrell and Jim McGuire remain unsigned for this season. The Salem Central Five seeks out-of-town opponents while Dartmouth hires Fred Brown to coach this spring. Archibald Shorey injures nose at Bowdoin practice. Chicago Americans-Nationals 15-game series set.

Flarvard Columbia Cambridge Duke Farrell Jim McGuire Salem Central Five Dartmouth Baseball Fred Brown 038 Archibald T. Shorey Bowdoin Chicago Americans Nationals Wilson P. Foss Haverstraw N. Y Ferdinand Poggenburg New York Highland Club Roxbury Jamaica Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburg Tufts College University of Maine Robert E. Nason Flarry S&s. Page Clarence FP. Scoborra Daniel Buckley M. S Alfred Mahew

Soap Claim Highlights Time and Wear Savings

A million women use Fels Naptha and know it saves half the washing effort. They are discovering it also saves half the wear on clothes.

Everett High Beats Roxbury High 11–10 in YMCA Thriller

Everett High School edged Roxbury High 11 to 10 in a tense YMCA game on Feb 6 in Everett. The narrow victory showcased a close matchup with both teams trading scores throughout the second half.

Everett Roxbury Everett High School Roxbury High

Laxative Biomo Quin ine Ad Promises Quick Cold Cure

An old advertisement touts a laxative product named Biomo Quin ine claiming to cure a cold in one day. It urges customers to check the box for the full name and E W Grove signature and lists a price of 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Briggs and Feltz Duel Ends in Draw at Lenox A C

Jimmy Briggs of Chelsea and Tommy Feltz of New York boxed ten fast rounds with no decisive winner. Referee Bush ruled the bout a draw amid edge crowd reactions. Preliminaries featured Tommy English over Harry Bronson and a tight six rounds between Luther Manuel and Sam Langford, while Reddy inecnae defeated Snap Cohen in four.

Jimmy Briggs Chelsea Tommy Feltz New York Lenox A. C Briggs Bush Tommy English Harry Bronson Joe Smith Luther Manuel Sam Langford Reddy Inecnae Snap Cohen Donnelly

McGovern Defeats Bernstein in Six-Round Bout

In Industrial Hall Philadelphia on February 6 Terry McGovern outpointed Joe Bernstein over six rounds. McGovern dominated from the start and landed consistent punishment though Bernstein clinched to limit damage. Bernstein was knocked down in the fifth but recovered and both fighters ended in good condition.

Philadelphia Terry MccGovern Joe Bernstein Industrial Hall McGovern Bernstein

Orangeine the Great Heater cures common ailments

An old advertisement touts Orangeine as a universal remedy claiming to cure colds grip and stomach disturbances and remove the cause of illness. It presents no medical evidence and reads as a period patent medicine pitch.

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W. L. Douglas Wota UNION Victor Heyl W.l.douglas Brockton, Mass Seca Summer Street DR. Lasker Barry Skating Bulletins Nas Billings, King Inc Ageraden Stenay Doruna TJ. C. Metcalf Elmwood Ave Chicago Ill J. C. Metcalf Sisters OF Chari S. B. Hartman Sir Chauncy Rexford Little Howard O’brien Kinnear Ee Heal Prescott Ee Ee S&s Forbush Sudbury Camphbell Coburn Coburn . 83 ™ m Mahaneos Shute Corbett Lewis Ee Richa Hall_ McMai Dillon Foster Clapp & Tilton Postal Telegraph Hfe New England Mutual Life Insurance Company Has. H. Flood Federal Street A. A. Curtis Briggs and Feltz Clinton Providence Lowell Lowell Pac Iach Ween
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