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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1902

Page

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McCune Eyes National Pool Championship Bid From Boston

William F McCune plans to represent New England at the national billiard championship in New York City starting March 10 for two weeks. The Monontauk billiard parlor in Brooklyn hosts the event with prizes of 175, 100, 75, 60 and a 350 diamond medal. Opponents include Eby, Clearwater, Keough, Long, Daly, Wenrick, Walsh, Smith, Weston and Stofft.

New England Boston New York City William F. McCune McCune New York Grant Eby Springfield Clearwater Pittsburg Penn Jerome Keough Buffalo N. Y Irving Long Daly Chicago Wenrick and Walsh Smith Hartford Cleveland, O Montauk Brooklyn

Draws and Wins Mark Day in Monte Carlo Chess Masters

In Monte Carlo the international chess masters tournament saw four adjourned games after four hours. Janowski defeated Wolf and Tarrasch beat Marco, with Schlechter Mason and Teichmann Mason drawing. Maroczy and Tschigorin drew in the afternoon.

Monte Carlo Janowski Wolf Tarrasch Marco Schlechter Mieses Teichmann Mason Maroczy Tschigorin Albin Wisenberg Cereeeseenees Gunsdcte Ccceeeeereeeeeeers Ceboua Es Fee Marshall Mortimer Wade Pillsbury Crassateaabaneeres Temrbo Ceeeeeeees Sere Tata Aes Seneve Ceceveaes Ehabswaves Tarrasca Ceecsse Ceeeseies Pteichmann

Bunker Hill Bock Set for February Draught and March Bottles

The notice explains Genuine BOCK Lager will be on draught February 24 and bottled by March 5 1902. It details that traditional Bock Lager uses the year’s new crop malt and hops, brewed stronger, with barley and hops harvested in fall and malted and dried before use. Four months are needed for natural maturation.

Bunker Hill Bock Advertises Genuine Brew and Delivery

The ad claims Bunker Hill Bock is the genuine article and not mixed with ordinary lager. It offers two dozen Crown Cork pints for 2.25 with 1.00 bottle return credit, delivery statewide from Boston, and notes age may improve flavor with storage up to a year.

Charlestown Boston Bunker Hill Rock

Worcester Beats Lawrence In Polo Ball Match

Worcester defeated Lawrence 18 to 9 amid illness setbacks for Tibbetts. Pierce hit the ball that struck Devlin, who collapsed but was not seriously hurt and replaced by Wood. Referee Furbush oversaw the game with 40 in attendance.

Worcester Lawrence Tibbetts Coggeshall Pierce Devlin Wood Plymouth Jason Daly Bannon Foul—Pierce Furbush Timor—Donovan

Lewiston Edges Clinton In Overtime 2 1

In Clinton on Feb 26 Lewiston defeated Clinton 2 to 1 in overtime. The game was close with both teams unlucky, as Cunningham led rushes with 4 and McGilvary had 1. Cashman made 26 stops for Lewiston and Burgess 0 for Clinton. Referee Con nell. Timer Hartwell. Attendance 600.

Clinton Lewiston Cunningham McGilvary Cashman Burgess Connell Hartwell

Fr earns Heats Up Boxing Scene With Gans Bout in Fort Erie

Frank Erne signs for a 20 round fight with Joe Gans at Fort Erie on May 5 with a 132 pound limit and articles sent to Baltimore for Gans’s signature. Boxers Fitzsimmons and Jeffries loom, with wrestling prep and a heavy weight handicap as age rises.

Frank Erie Joe Gans Fort Erie Baltinmore Gans Erne Philadelphia Bob Fitzsimmons Jeffries Gus Rublin Akron Fitz Rublin Jeff

Noyes Brother Arrested for Forging Mother's Name

Baraboo Wisconsin February 26 D W K Noyes arrested today charged with forging his mother's name to a note He is brother to Arthur B Noyes the judge in Alaska today

Noyes Barapoo, Wis

B A A Beats Old Dorchester In Bowling Clash

B A A won two of three at home against Old Dorchester and can clinch first place by taking all three from Arlington at Brockton tonight. First game went to B A A easily with Hill six strikes and Ainsworth supporting. second game edged by Old Dorchester after a strong finish. third game led by 58 pins at half and held on for win.

Old Dorchester Commercial Arlington Brockton Warren Hill Ainsworth Parker Cutter Gray Richardson Grey Hill Grover Legate Calumet Charlestown Littlefield Gordon Gendron Henderson Tucker Calumet Bowl Littlefield Eeeere Eersteretes Caldwell Benjamin Tucker Ee Southwell Orcaveosres Webster McCarthy Carruth City Hall Boylston St. James Jefferson Murray & Irwin Hub Sudbury

Tillman Snubs President Over Charleston Sword Gift

Lieutenant-Governor James H. Tillman telegraphed President Roosevelt requesting withdrawal of acceptance to present a sword to Major Micah Jenkins during the President's Charleston visit. Tillman, related to Senator Tillman, said the telegram reflected regret and cited an affront to a relative as the reason for the reversal.

Augusta James H. Tillman Roosevelt Charleston Micah Jenkins First United States Volunteer Cavalry First South Carolina Volunteer Infantry South Carolina Tillman

Old Battle Flag Returned to Forty-second Massachusetts Veterans

Sixty veterans of the Forty-second Massachusetts Regiment cheered as their marker flag, taken at Galveston in 1863, was unfurled again at the Grand Army Hall. The flag, blue silk with Forty-second in gilt, was returned by the Dick Dowling Camp of Confederate veterans of Houston via General T. B. Howard. A Galveston siege tale and a 1901 Houston letter accompany the flag. The meeting also elected officers for the coming year: President Henry C. Dimond, Vice-President Cyrus Savage, Secretary William H. Hunt, Treasurer E. C. Crocker, Executive Committee B. F. Thomas, J. Fitts, D. C. Weymouth, C. W. H. Sanborn, G. M. Fiske.

Forty-second Massachusetts Regiment Galveston Grand Army Hall Washington Street Forty-second Veterans Dick Dowling Camp Confederate Veterans of Houston Tex T. B. Howard Forty-second Forty-second Massachusetts Texas George M. Fiske Boston Mass Onty-Second Massachusetts Dick Dowling Forty-secon Massachusetts U. C W. W. Dexter Henry C. Dimond Cyrus Savage William H. Hunt E. C. Crocker B. F. Thomas J. Fitts D. C. Weymouth C. W. H. Sanborn G.M. Fiske

Weavers Demand 10 Percent Wage Advance in Fall River

At Textile Hall a unified Weavers Progressive Association vote seeks a 10 per cent wage raise to start March 17. They reject a 1 per cent offer, set a five-member committee to discuss standard 64 yard length, and warn of further citywide meetings if refused. The Sagamore Mill No. 1 shutdown continues seven weeks. The Textile Council will vote tonight on the same issue. A mill official cites market strength but cautions agitation harms business.

Fall River Weavers’ Progressive Association Sagamore Mill No. 1 Whitehead Textile Council

Pruit Forfeits Three To Beef In Marketmen League

The Fruit team forfeited three games to the Beef squad at Car ruth's last night in the Marketmen's League.

North Boston Pork Packers Webster Alleys Morris Swift North Packing & Provision CO Dawley Starr Cook Vowers Boston Packing Lands Veamaaca' Oo Bowler Osborne McKenzie Ee Pruit Carruth’s

Yale Beats Princeton 28 20 in New Jersey Tilt

Yale defeated Princeton 28 to 20 in Princeton New Jersey this day. The outcome nets Yale a win in the rivalry as both teams played a tense early season matchup.

Guard Seriously Injured On Elevated At Charlestown

James McCann a 36 year old guard on the Elevated was badly hurt yesterday at Thompson square Charlestown. An automatic arm struck him as he reached to fasten a gate causing a concussion and facial injuries. He was taken to Relief Hospital Haymarket square.

James McCann Thompson Square Charlestown McCann Relief Hospital Haymarket Square

Floods close New Jersey mills

Flood conditions in eastern and northern New Jersey force mill closures as the Raritan River ice breaks at New Brunswick flooding waterfront streets and shops.

New Jersey Mills New York New Jersey New Brunswick Raritan

New York Man Convicted in Grand Rapids Water Scandal

Henry A. Taylor of New York was found guilty of conspiracy to bribe in the Superior Court. This marks his second conviction tied to the city water scandal investigation.

Grand Rapids Henry A. Taylor New York Superior Court City

Gilmore Denies Knowledge of Miss McDonald in Boston Tale

James W. Gilmore in Melrose states he never knew Miss McDonald, identifying the woman as Miss Rose Merlin of Boston with whom he was once engaged. He notes a past suit over gifts, says a conservator was appointed, and that the matter has since been settled.

Melrose James W. Gilmore Miss McDonald Chicago Rose Merlin Boston Huntington Avenue McDonald

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