Bicycle notes point to NAC growth after LAW shift
Secretary Bassett reports LA W action transferring racing to the NAC will boost membership. In the past week twenty five new members joined, eight from Minnesota seven from Pennsylvania five from Massachusetts three from Ohio and two from New Jersey. Promoters Metz and Gash joined the league yesterday and Louis D Guyler, a NAC founder, visited the headquarters with an update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Ohio
New Jersey
Charles H. Metz
W. D. Gash
Waltham
Louis D. Guyler
Boston cyclists plan new elite club amid L A W tensions
Movement in Greater Boston clubs aims to form a compact association like the A C C with owning or leasing headquarter space. Metropolitans Middlesex Press Tigers named as potential members. a general meeting may be invited. Also reports motor tandem race plans and path building day with 10 000 wheelmen in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Stillman G. Whittaker
Gurgler
Greater Boston
Metropolitans
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Press
Tigers
Waller
Stafford
Henshaw
Hedstrom
Sporting Post
Tanden
Will C. Stinson
Lynn
Consul Earle
Michigan L. A. W
FE. ‘Jaune de Lamarre
R. Melville
Paris
Klondike
America
Lake Bennett
Dawson City
International Cyclists’ Association
John A. Blaurock
Prize Dance for Baseball Fund in Waltham
In Horey Hall on Wednesday the Yewell Dew Club hosts a prize dance to raise funds for the boys who supplied the National Baseball Association with the league’s best play last season. A large crowd is expected to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Horey Hall
Yewell Dew Club
Champion National Baseball Association
Scores Listed From Meriden To Waterbury
The column shows a sequence of team results with Meriden Hartford Brockton Lawrence Taynn Taunton Salem East Weymouth Fall River and Waterbury noting final tallies including a 12 to 8 outcome for Fall River over Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
Hartford
Brockton
Lawrence
Taynn
Taunton
Salem
East Weymouth
Fall River
Waterbury
Dorchester Fails for Third in Gilt Edge League Play
Old Dorchester slumped in the Gilt Edge League at New Towne Club of Cambridge as New Towne and Charlestown split two wins apiece. Hales of New Towne rolled 565 to lead and secure the spare trophy while Richardson and Crockett also topped 600. In the Bankers and Brokers League championship, Hornblower Weeks lost the title despite strong totals with Blood, Brooks, and Wogan among notable scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Newtowne Club
Cambridge
Charlestown
Hales
Newtowne
Morton
Richardson
Old Dorchester
Crockett
Hornblower & Weeks
Boylston
Bright, Sears & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Hornblower & Weeks Brigade
Wogan
Bright, Nears &Co
Blood
Tle Hales
Butters
Richardson Seers
Gray Eene
Enthusiasts Return To Boston Sleighing Ground On Boulevard
Boston snow brings hundreds to the boulevard for sleighing despite drifts and wind. Drivers' Association covers bare spots by crews, aiming to extend good sleighing for days. Notable turnout includes ex Governor Wolcott and Brookline residents. Mahlon the fastest horse impressed observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boulevard
Commonwealth Avenue
Beacon Street
Cottage Farms
Wolcott
Kenny & Clark’s
Brookline
Drivers’ Association
St. Mary’s Street
John Shepard
A. B. Seely
Kidd
Lucius Tuttle
E. Merriam
Kimball
Shattuck
William Shattuck
The
Tuileries
E. C. Swift
Somerset
Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief and Free Sample
An advert touts Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble with warnings about Back pain and Bright's Disease. It claims doctors and hospitals endorse it, offers a free sample bottle via Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton, and lists price options for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston “Daily Post
Employers' Liability quintet triumphs in Insurance League playoffs
The Employers' Liability team defeated Travelers in two straight games to clinch the Insurance League championship series at Hub alleys. D. W. Bennett & Co. edged Bullard & Davenport after an overtime battle, forcing a tie in the middle round and winning the roll-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Merrill & Co
Curtis & Sanger
Sudbury
Merrill
Harvey
Butterfield
Dana
J. Doucette
Porter
L. Doucette
Dempsey
Tyler Seen
Sanger, Curtis
T’t
Harvey Teense
Butterfield Pee
Kennedy
Dana Er
Cottrell
Employers’ Liability
Travelers
D. W. Bennett & Co
Bullard & Davenport
Bennet
Gordon and Brown Reel 530 Pins in Trade League Match
Gordon and Brown rolled 530 pins in the Trade League championship clash between Federal and Wire Works at Carruths last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Brown
Federal
Wire Works
Carruth
Sharkey Knocks Out Jeffords in Second Round
Detroit report: Tom Sharkey defeats California heavyweight contender Jim Jeffords by knockout in the second round after two minutes and six seconds. Referee Hogan counted out Jeffords amid claims of a foul while Sharkey dominated the exchanges and opened a cut on Jeffords's eye. The piece also notes boxing club chatter and future bout chatter from the Kirtland Club and local promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Tom Sharkey
Jim Jeffords
California
Sharkey
Jeffords
Hogan
Jeffordsn
Boxing Gossip and Rumors From New York
Rumors allege the Horton law repeal in New York is certain under Governor Roosevelt and will pass the Senate. Boxing promoters may seek a limited rounds law. The piece mentions Mathews Me Partland, Walcott Choynski bouts, and upcoming Kirtland Club cards with Sears, Daly Gardner winner, Mullens Reid, and Ferguson vs. Fiers in Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albany
Roosevelt
Senate
Hugh Winter
Bryson
New England
Harry Boles
Waltham
Walcott
Smith
Choynski
Broadway Athletic Club
Mose Hanlon
Kirtland Club
Lynn
Mike Sears
Daly- Gardner
Joe Mullens
JoJe Reid
Sandy Ferguson
Jack Fiers
Hanlon
Newfoundlanders' Mutual Benefit to Hold Ninth Ball
A meeting of the ball committee arranged the ninth annual ball and reunion of the Newfoundlanders' Mutual Benefit Association to be held in Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday evening February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundlanders’ Mutual Benefit Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Jeffries Yacht Club Votes to Stay in Yacht Racing Assoc
After brief debate the Jeffries Yacht Club of East Boston votes to remain a member of the Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts. Charles L. Joy elected association delegate as officers are named at the American House meeting with large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacht Racing Association of
Massachusetts
Jeffries Yacht Club
East Boston
Charles L. Joy
Association
American House
Fred H. Seavey
W. S. MacLaughlin
Herbert F. Vaughn
Ambrose A. Martin
Alfred E. Wellington
W. S
Calais Man Wounds Palm in Revolver Accident
Edward Morrell of Calais shot the palm of his left hand Saturday while handling a revolver. The bullet struck a marble counter and glanced through his shoulder through a coat. Rain storms bring prospects of ice melt and flooding along the Kennebec and Mad River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Edward Morrell
Gardiner
Madson
Kennebec
Auburn
W. H. Wiggin
Brown
Belfast
Postal Department
Rockland
Mortland
Charles B.eeks
Olin B. Bridge
Maine
Oldtown
Freemont Patten
Vaccination turnout, accidents, and a mixed provincial update
News notes from St John and surrounding areas report 18 vaccination applicants at the Board of Health, an ambulance transfer for Mrs Wilson Gregg after a fall on ice, and Isaac Walsh injured by a falling tree. Freight earnings rise across routes, patriotic fund contributions noted, an appointment to a school inspector post, and an ice boat accident near Dartmouth Lakes. Deaths listed in Halifax, Richibucto, Kingsclear, and Acadieville. The Vancouver steamer's voyage is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health Office
St. John
N. B
Carleton
Wilson Gregg
Tower Street
Isaac Walsh
Welsford
Canadian Patriotic Fund
Ruel
Montreal
Royal ‘Templars Lodge
Marysville
New
Chatham
Patriotic Fund
Solders’ Wives’ League
St. Paul's Church
Raymond
E. N. Armstrong
West End
Fieton
N. S
Inspector of Schools
District No
Dartmouth Lakes
Dee
Halifax
Tetitia Sullivan
John Slayes
Richibiero
Mary E. Irving
Thomas Ryan
Kingsclear
Edward Rainsford
Acadieville
Elizabeth Wetmore
Vancouver
Unitarian Church Repair Funds Advance in Walpole and Local News
The Walpole Unitarian Church fundraiser reaches 1100 dollars. Fanny Mark marks her 90th birthday. Peterborough Savings Bank names George W. Farrah as president after Charles H. Brooks’s death. General A S Twitchell seeks State Senate seat in the first district. Cyrus Corlis observes his 89th birthday. Manchester Firemen’s Relief has over 4000 dollars in its treasury. Several local obituaries and marriages appear. Nashua settles 30000 dollar claim with Massachusetts Water Board over Nashua River dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walpole
Fanny Mark
Gillum
A. F. Peirce
Winchester
Juarez
Mex
Peterborough Savings Bank
George W. Farrah
Charles H. Brooks
A. S. Twitchell
Gorham
Barrett Beats Patterson In Eight Rounds At Hercules Club
Billy Barrett of New York defeated Frank Patterson of Brooklyn in eight rounds at the Hercules A. C. in Brooklyn. Patterson was forced to quit after suffering a fractured jaw, his chief second prohibiting further boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Billy Barrett
Frank Patterson
Brooklyn
Hercules A. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Liverpool
Tremont Street
Joseph P. Vancise
Press Cycling Club
Baseball Fund
Esdale
Cluett Peabody & CG
Vy Natione
Terry M’covern
Terry
Washington St
W. West
Newtownes
Knights
Bankers’ League
West End Council
K. Ofc
McGrath
Healy
O'Brien
Knights of
D. Powler
C'Svien
Whelton
Healy Ste
McGrath Senee
Murphy
Aeee Eee
American Type Foundry
Bowler
T'dl Mahoney
Creighton
Belth
Packard Eee
Tucker One Senor
Uys
Bostons
Jack Gardner
H. H. Melville
Howard Toon
Hall Brothers
A. B. Currier
Dr. Minot
Coldwell Brothers
S. D. Shattuck
Sonny”’ Craig
Dr. Shaw
E. H. Mills
Miss A. L. Wells
Lewis M. Crane
C. H. Foster
Randolph K. Clark
Mahlon
Lord
Munroe Goodspeed
Miss Whitney
Navarre
Volante
Insurance Bowling League
Navson
Gr Lowe
Perenne
Watson
Travelels
Russell
Steer
Wheeler Seer
Harker Seer
Jackson—atone
D. W. Bennett
CO Bowler
T'tl
Barclay Nee
Mackie
Dexter Murphy Sete
Donovan Shee
Newell Ee
Nuicker
Dornhofer
Ame
Ted Goughiin
Eee
Scully
Martin Mulvihill
Byers
Mulvihill
Bob Montgomery
Mike Shallow
A. B
East Seventh Street
Tom Bearly
Bearly
Dan Snyder
George Murray
Fred Harriman
Roxbury
James J. Quigley
John Sullivan
T. A. Curry
Hartford Post
Nutmeg Athletic Club
Wartford
Conn
George Byers
George Gardner
Iyers
Dan Murphy
Jimmy Flynn
Irrovidense
Joe Flaherty
Kid Freedman
Ike
North End
Bantam
Boyle O'Rielly
Will Frank Tyson
East Toston
U. S
Summer Street
Atlantic Yacht Club
H. F. Barrows
Holbrook
Charles L. McClelland
Chicago
South Boston
B. H. Benton
Rob Rey
Reunion
Yacht Racing Association
Maine News
News OF the Provinces
Land, Me
Hampshire News
Rose
Dexter French
Meriden Hill
Columbia
Irving French
Derry
J. Frank Rollins
Jessie May Brewer
West Derry
Aaron A. Hamblett
Hattie FE. Craig
Studson
Nottingham
John McCrillis
Manchester
Pierre Auger
Newfields
Josephine Brodhead
Charles A. Reed
Deerfield
Helen Lang
D. J. Saunders
Strafford Corners
Nashua
Metropolitan Water Board of Massachusetts
Clinton
Barrett
Patterson
Vwras
Dr. Sanden
R. A. Sander
Mass
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!