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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1902

Page

3

Substitution of One Article Hurts Retail Trade

A piece warns against substituting similar products for a customer asked item in retail. It cites P. B. Ale from Van Nostrand of Bunker Hill Breweries as a case where counterfeiters flood markets with inferior substitutes. The buyer’s insistence ensures access to a high quality ale made from pure brewing materials and endorsed by Massachusetts hospitals and physicians.

van Nostrand Bunker Hill Breweries P. B. Ale Physicians of Mass Bunker Hill Rock America Bunker Hill Charlestown Boston

Woman Dies on Outbound Ashmont Milton Car

An unknown woman passenger died of apoplexy on an Ashmont and Milton streetcar just before it reached Huntington and Massachusetts avenues. Miss Minnie C Kellogg identified the incident and the body was taken to Undertaker Jones's. The woman appeared about 50, six feet six inches tall and 150 pounds, wearing a brown skirt red blouse gray stockings and a brown velvet bonnet. In her handbag were gloves a handkerchief marked H spectacles scissors false teeth and a purse with 1.34 dollars.

Ashmont Milton Electric Huntington Massachusetts Avenues Minnie C. Kellogg Hotel Nottingham Noble H. Hill Jones Lagrange Street

The Schleys in Washington Ad Awarded to Spencer Albany

In Washington February 20 a terse AP dispatch reports a grant or award related to the Schleys and a Spencer in Albany. The readable fragments suggest a financial or political notice tied to Albany interests and a named individual or family.

Washington Spencer O ci Albany

Spalding resigns league office in four-club split

A G Spalding resigns as National League president pending a meeting of the Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg and Chicago clubs in Pittsburg Saturday He says the action follows a request from those clubs to adopt his policy and face the public either to continue the fight or surrender under terms, with the season approaching and financial issues ahead.

New York A. G. Spalding Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Spalding

Fitzsimmons Bitten by Wolfhound But Says Fight Fine

New York dispatch reports Bob Fitzsimmons training for a bout with Jim Jeffries at Bath Beach. His great Dane Yarrum and Newton Bennington's prize wolfhound clashed, biting Fitz as he tried to separate them. A physician cauterized the wound, but Fitz dismissed danger and expects to be ready for the fight.

New York Bob Fitzsimmons Gus Ruhlin Fitz Bath Beach Jim Jeffries Dane Yarrum Cropsey Avenue Newton Bennington

Amateur sparring tournament set for March 8 at B A A gym

An amateur sparring tournament will be held Saturday March 8 at 8 PM in the B A A gymnasium with open weight classes 105, 115, 125, 135, and heavyweight. Weighing rules allow two pounds leeway in all classes except heavyweight. Registration cards must be shown and entries close March 1 with John Graham.

A. A. I. J. Frank Facey Prospect Street Samueldenwerh John Graham

Eight Bouts at East Boston A A Boat Club Meeting

Eight bouts featured at the East Boston A A Boat Club in its new clubhouse. C M McDonald beat Young Kelley at 115 pounds. Billy Hooper defeated Young Rollins in an amateurish bout. Cann earned a draw with Young Nelson after a tight match. Mulligan and St John drew after fast action. Archie Neilson won a long bout against Young Dixon. Larry Hayes beat Young Sexton in a 135-pound match. Hayes won after Hurley’s rough punching. McCarthy beat Darcy on a catchweight.

East Boston A. A. Boat Club Len McKie Otceremonies William McKie C. M. McDonald Young Kelley Boston Billy Hooper Young Rollins Young Nelson Harry Cann Cann Canny Nelson Joe Mulligan Edward St. John Mulligan St. John Young Dixon Archie Neilson Neilson Young Brazier Young Sexton Larry Hayes Fast Boston Dan Purley Hurley Hayes George McCarthy Dan Darcy McCarthy Darcy

Boxing Gossip In Lenox A C Card Sparks 112-Pound Feud

Boxing gossip notes Tommy Hogan of 112 pounds known as Brooklyn Tom Hogan prepares for a bout with Nadean at Lenox A C while clarifying a prior draw with Billy Gardner and a defeat by Martin Flaherty. Sam Francis seeks 112 to 115 pound contenders and a watch, planning post-forfeit match arrangements at the Post. Two Waltham boxers, Mike Duddy and Jack Madden, seek sparring matches with Tommy Kelley and Jimmy Fitz respectively, and will appear at the Post office evenings.

Tommy Hogan Nadean Lenox A. C Hogan Billy Gardner Martin Flaherty Brooklyn Sam Francis Francis Waltham Mike Duddy Tommy Kelley Watertown Jack Madden Jimmy Fitz South Boston

Annual meeting of American Newspaper Publishers Association continues

The 16th annual meeting in New York is chaired by Charles H. Taylor of Boston. An arbitration with the International Typographical Union for five years is authorized. A codification of second class mail laws is urged with annual revisions. Proposals seek duties on pulp wood and used print paper relief and reduction. Officers and directors are elected. banquet concludes the gathering.

New York American Newspaper Publishers' Association Charles H. Taylor Boston International Typographical Union Congress Charles H. Taylor, Jr Boston Globe A. A. McCormick Chicago Record-Herald W. C. Bryant Brooklyn Times Edward P. Call New York Evening Post Charles W. Knapp St. Louis Republic Fred E. Whiting Boston Herald Joseph T. Nevin Pittsburg C. W. Hornick St. Paul Despatch H. H. Cabanla Atlanta Journal W. L. MacLean Philadelphia Bulletin C. H. Palmer St. Joseph News

Star Pointer for Kentucky Stud on Way to Increase Earnings

Star Pointer from Two Mile Stock Farm may be shipped to Kentucky boosting his stud earnings. The Cleveland farm once home to the champion pacer is to be abandoned by owner White.

Star Pointer Kentucky Cleveland White

Legislative Assembly Dines at Eighth Annual Dinner

The eighth annual dinner of the B Y M CC UU Legislative Assembly was held last evening at the American case. Speakers included Representatives Calender Roscoe Conking Grace G W Mcéhaffty Edward A Church and A M Jackson with J J Reilly as toastmaster.

Legislative Assembly S Calender Roscoe Conking Grace G. W. Mcéhaffty Edward A. Church End A. M. Jackson J. J. Reilly

Beacon Street sleighing day draws Brookline crowds

The third day of speed sleighing on Beacon Street Brookline drew the week's largest crowd as spectators lined the Kent to St Mary streets roadway. Dozens of teams with horses such as Edge marked rigs and Russian sleighs sped along while locals like the Hall family and Julius Fellner showed notable turnout. Col Caleb Chase hosted guests in a two cob Russian sleigh, and other prominent Brookline figures joined the lively afternoon amid ideal winter weather.

Beacon Street Brookline Kent St. Mary Hall George G. Hall Frank George R Isaac Sexton Somerville Mr. Sexton John Shepard Arthur L Whitewood Howland Russell R. K. Klitzke Henry Collins A.S. Graves Wilkes R. W. Robbs H. C. Pickering Roxbury Charles Atherton Bessie Goddard Joseph Driscoll Charles R. Wood A. W. Strauss Currier A. W. Davis Daniel McKinney George Eddie Rice James Gilligan Aldrich Addison H Charles Pierce J. Uennell T. J. Kelley Michael Driscoll Caleb Chase A. S&s. Smith L. H. Taft Julius Fellner Amuel Shaw

Pillsbury Lust to Eisenbergs in Monte Carlo Chess

The eleventh round of the Monte Carlo international chess tournament, under the Berger schedule, paired Wolf vs Maroczy, Mieses vs Tschigorin, Schlechter vs Mason, Napier vs Tarrasch, Eisenberg vs Pillsbury, Marco vs Albin, Gunsberg vs Reggio, Teichmann vs Mortimer, and Marshall vs Scheve. Pillsbury fell to Eisenberg, Gunsberg beat Reggio, Mortimer lost to Teichmann, and Marshall defeated Scheye while other matches ended in draws. Janowski and Popiel had byes.

Monte Carlo Berger Wolf Maroczy Mieses Tschigorin Schlechter Mason Napier Tarrasch Eisenberg Pillsbury Marco Albin Gunsberg Reggio Teichmann Mortimer Marshall Sche

Press Club Triumph Over B A A In Chess Match

The second Metropolitan Chess League contest saw the Press Club defeat the Boston Athletic Association at the B A A rooms. Press Club's Sussman Young George Banger Smalley and Teo contributed to the win as the home team fought hard but fell short against the stronger Press Club lineup.

Press Club Boston Athletic Association Presa Sussman Young George Banger Smalley Ood Teo Vee Oe

Farley Brings Scrapper Ethos to Harvard Football

Harvard hires Mike Farley as head coach promising a scrapper mindset for 1999 style play. Farley, famed for dash and recklessness on field, aims to mold a rugged team despite occasional temper fouls.

Farley Harvard Mike’ Farley The Crimson Reid J. W Mike) Farley

Yale Team Defeats Harvard In Tight Yale Gym Clash

NPW Haven Conn Feb 20 Yale basketball team beat Harvard 2 to 21 in a fast science driven game at Yale gym. Lockwood and Hyatt for Yale and Smith for Harvard starred with strong individual play as Yale secured victory through teamwork.

NPW

Salem Polo Triumphs Over Clinton in Rough Match

Salem defeated Clinton 4 to 3 in a hard fought polo game at Salem. Key players included Rushes Whipple with five rushes and Mercer with five. Caehman 42 goals and Heffernan 22. Referee Connolly, timer Porter, attendance listed as 00.

SALEM Clinton Whipple Mercer Steps Caehman Heffernan Ashman O'Hara Connolly

Lewiston Defeats Lowell 11 to 7 In Hot Battle

Lewiston earned an 11 to 7 win over Lowell in a tight three period game. Troherta and McGilvray starred for Lewiston while Holderness led Lowell and was slightly injured by Hart in the first period. Attendance 1000.

Lowell Lewiston Troherta McCilvray Holderness Hart Rusies Lewis MacGilvray

Newton Wind From Calumet Bowler Summary

Calumet bowling scorecard shows Wellington Maltby and teammates like Richardson Littlefield McCall Wilson with totals around 198 189 187 135. The team names and referee McFarland are listed with per-player scores and overall totals.

Bowler I. Richardson Prrrer Yyy Littlefield McCall Passeneee Wilson Ys McFarland

Bank League Ends Season Tied In Final Roll-Off

Redemption and Old Colony finished tied for first in the Bank League after a late finish, needing a roll-off to decide supremacy. The International team beat Redemption two games to five, with Redemption totaling 1348 and stars Swasey 280 and Lincoln 279. Puritan Trust Company beat Fourth National two games to none.

Redemption Old Colony Swasey Lincoln Puritan Trust Company T'tl Belknap Sereneeeee Irving Eeeereeesseees Thomson Seeee Teewnee Weaver Eseeeseee Wiggin Peewee Ee Puritan Trust Aah King Brown Young Coffin Dresser Eee Delano Oy Dawe

Battle on with Colombia rebels near Agua Dulce

In Panama on Feb 20 reports confirm fighting between Colombian government general Castro and revolutionary general Herrera. Armies are near Agua Dulce Yeguala and San Carlos about 30 to 40 miles southwest of Panama with numerous reports arriving though not yet confirmed.

Panama Castro Herrera Agua Dulce Yeguala San Carlos

Keeler Not Chosen Coach For Crimsons Baseball

Channing Frothingham Jr the Harvard manager says W H Keeler captain of the Brooklyn club has not been engaged by the Crimson to coach batting and base running this year.

Channing Frothingham, Jr Harvard W. H. Keeler Brooklyn Crimson

Firemen Parade Cancelled for Punker Hill Day

The Seventeenth of June Carnival Association votes against a parade on Punker Hill Day as Charlestown Volunteer Veteran Firemen's Association plans a monster muster that day.

Charlestown

Dartmouth Beats Cambridge In Cambridgeport Showdown

Dartmouth College basketball defeated Cambridge, 27 to 22, securing a third win over Cambridgeport gymnastic team this season. The first half ended 15 to 0 with Dartmouth's star play and six baskets by the visiting team. McCarthy brothers and Hayes starred for Cambridge as about 500 spectators cheered.

Dartmouth College Cambridge

Massachusetts Governor seeks Clarke extradition granted

Pittsburg Pa Feb 20 The requisition of Governor Crane of Massachusetts for the extradition of George W Clarke of Pittsburg was granted today by Governor Stone Clarke is under bail at Pittsburg

Pittsburg Penn Governor Crane Massachusetts George W. Clarke Stone Clarke Ball

Chief Rhoades's Equity Plea On Recognition Unheard

The pressure from other businesses prevented the hearing of Chief Rhoades of Revere's bill in equity to compel the Bebetmen to recognize him as chief.

Rhoades of Revere

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