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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1901

Page

3

Century Stakes Nominates Vast Array of Star Nents

NEW YORK Jan 4 Never before has such an array of talent been nominated for the Century Stakes a 30 000 mile and a half event open to all ages at the Coney Island Jockey Club fall meeting Fifty nine entries include Kinley Mack Ethel ert Prince of Melbourne Jack Point Imp Banastar Sam Phillips Sidney Lucas Rockton Douro Star Bright McMeekin among older horses Foremost among the young are Commando Tommy Atkins Conroy with Richard Croker s Beau Gallant Bellario Irritable Blues Water Color Sweet Lavender and others bagong

New York Uch Coney Island Jockey Club Very Cream Co Kinley Mack Ethelert Prince of Melbourne Jack Point Idrim Imp Banastar Sam Phillips Sidney Lucas Rockton Douro Star Bright McMeekin Commando Tommy Atkins Conroy Richard Croker Beau Gallant Bellario Smile Alard Scheck Lady Schorr Basute Far Rockaway Garry Hermann the Parader Bailyhooeae

Lawson's Mascot Puge For Enp-Defending Yacht

Thomasa W. Lawson adds a mascot dog for his yacht defense. The Boston terrier named Puck, described as costly, was purchased this week. Dr. Kendall previously offered $1066 for Puck last year.

Thomasa W. Lawson Boston Kendall Lawes

Corrie Sails Twelve Horses to England for Shipment

Corrie the California racing man will ship twelve horses to England on the steamship Minneapolis. The animals are sent to Newmark where Mr. Corrigan runs his stable. The current list includes fifteen horses with Cores and Sardine among the lot.

New York Corrie California England Minneapolis Sen Newmark Corrigan

Boxing enterprise worries New England boxing scene

A reader warns of swindler promotions and fake matches tied to boxing. Boston figures such as Martin and Madden are cited as behind dubious exhibitions while legitimate bouts in Milford and shifts in local boxing licenses draw attention.

Hobs Bing New England Denver Ad Martin Billy Madden Gus Kuklin Bla Boston Spor Martin Madden A. W. Renn Hyde Pari Joe Kelly Readvill Andy Rean Boston Kelly Rean George Evans Roxbury Mateh Fellows Billy Chisholm D. Yowell Jimmy Tivenport Martin Flaherty Davenport Iriter Chisolm McCoy Joe Chorns Billy Brady Jeffries Billy Flier Sporting Life Milford Elly Gardner Frank Vosen Gardner Tyson Providence Monk Dan Doran Ouiney Chelsea Yergensons Charley Gibbs Jima Briges Jim Calling Druryville Guerri Low Minehausen Tike

Rougban's Hijal Hosts Third Social and Dance

At last evening's meeting the arrangements were completed for the next Rougban's Hijal social and dance on Tuesday January 15. The club reports 60 tickets sold and promises the best event yet under its auspices.

C.bot ‘Uh Rougban Hijal

St. Louis Kid Defeats Salem Kid 100 6 in New England Series

In a championship pool game of the New England processional series at the ee ford last night the St. Louis Kid defeated the Salem Kid 100 to 6. The match took place Monday evening with Messrs Ryan and Manuel noted in New York reporting. The page also notes the death of Harry Phillips from apoplexy at Roosevelt Hospital. Phillips was known in sporting circles as a manager of John L. Sullivan.

St. James Chelsea C Ct Hesse Eg Sea Leasi Ee Roslindale Fred Morrison Hudson Cose Rene Blaisdell Jements Simonds Eereens O Henderson Serene Metropolitan Wheelman Rowler Tt McLaren Gs Raglee Techmever Ereer Verry Oy Mathews Charlestown C. C Towler Moore Eseerorere Wasktig CS ‘ SC Eeaeret RO ‘ Ywlard Ao Rollins Molsert Erry Terres Charlestown Marketmen's Teague Carruth’s Benjamin Feutt Winchester Reese Sickinsen Oala Bowler Tor Gleason Esee Maddock Sree Eee Tye Walsh Owen Eree Campbell New England St. Louis Salem Kid Messrs Ryan Manuel New York Roosevelt Hospital Harry Phillips Vie Canada John IL Sullivan

Champion Athlete Named in Metropolitan District

According to official handicapper O'Brien W Edwards of the Knickerbocker A C the champion athlete of the metropolitan district for 199 in points scored. The Weston Athletic Association issued skating bulletins listing stations and ponds in the Boston area. A despatch from Louisville confirms a reorganization of the American Association backed by the National League with Lan Johnson set for a decisive fight. The American League circuit will include Boston New York Baltimore Washington Louisville Louisville Indianapolis and Milwaukee.

New York O'Brien W.edwards Knickerbocker A. C. O Louisville American Association National League Lan Johnson 3Outon Newporks Baltimore Washington Louis Indianapolis Milwaukee

Babcock Wins Sprint Amid Six Day Race Drama

Dense crowd packs the garden as Babcock gaps the field in a rapid lap burst. Alarms rise and fall with Champion and McEachern pushing near the end while Walthour and Stinson trail, injuries minor, total miles tally climbs to 893.

C Whe Walthour Walthour and Hkaserariably Pushed Him Herd Three Bostonians Who Will Fight Rels Stinson Joe Downey Hugh McLean Will Sinson New York Jie Stinson Feree Imbridge Rijer Babcock Eack Avey Elkes Ad Chamson Ikes Walt Dudley Alarks Albert Chamnion Read- Ville Charlies River Park Ernest MecBachern A. H Bryant McEachern Star Po Po Pease Waser McMeachern Oveen- van Cott Cadwell Crowe

Knight Leads North Rob In Local Brief

Fragmentary OCR text shows a sports note mentioning Knight and North Rob in a local recap context. No clear scores or full names available.

Suicide of Charles Nunverd at Montgomery Street

Charles Nunverd aged 63 of Montgomery street Cambridge committed suicide yesterday afternoon by firing a revolver in his rear upstairs room. He was found with a pistol in his hand and died at Cambridge Hospital at about 6 o clock. He had recently shown signs of despondency and was described as a resident boarder at 63 Montgomery street.

Charles Nunverd Montgomery Street Cambridge Nunverd Cambridge Hospital Montgomery

Kidnapped Girl Returns Home After Quarrel Claims

A 16 year old girl who had been reported kidnapped from Newton Mass returned to New York yesterday. She said the dispute with her stepfather led to her leaving and that she believed a physician’s office would operate to deter her. Authorities limited details as the case unfolded.

New York Mass Radford

Leather factory in Woburn to be repaired and reopens

Reports from Woburn indicate that the Hide and Leather factory will be repaired and put back into operation after ownership changes. An American buyer has acquired the factory, with repairs to be completed at the lat once.

Woburn F. A Waa

Mrs Nellie Toomey Found Dead After Midnight

Nellie Toomey aged 45 of 77 Droid Street was found dead shortly after 11 by her 11 year old daughter. She had long suffered from consumption.

Nellie Toomey Droid Street

Peace Measure Proposal Reported In Pretoria War Talks

In Pretoria on December 22 influential burghers opposed to the British proposed a peace measure. A committee from principal districts drafted a concise statement detailing the hopeless resistance and urged evacuation and proclamations for those in the field. General Kitchener was referenced in the context of proclamations and responses.

Pretoria

Commanders Ki Cape Town Amid Boer Re-crossing

Reports say a large Boer force crossed north from Cape Town area as fighting continued. Russian commandants Pamusk and DuPlooy were killed in Utrecht on December 2.

Cape Town Pamusk DuPlooy Utrecht

Exeter Hearing Opens for Axe Murder Charge

In Exeter New Hampshire a preliminary hearing began for Martin Ken charged with killing farmer William Judson with an axe. The trial testimony was limited as Judson has been unconscious for about two months since the injury.

Exeter N. H Jen Martin Ken William Judson Judson

Local Scoreline Fragments From East Weymouth to Bangor

Scattered match scores from several locations include East Weymouth Weymouth 0 Wey mouth versus 41 and Waterbury 8 Harford 2 with New Haven 9 Diriden and Clinton 6 Lawrence plus Bangor 5 Peortiend.

East Weymouth Jockton Weymouth Waterbury Harford New Haven Diriden Clinton—Clinton Lawrence Bangor Peortiend

Boston Woman Marries Chinaman in Private Wedding

Evelyn Sargent and Gee Sun Young wed in Boston with a justice of the peace after a San Francisco to Boston courtship. She says they are very happy, plan a New York honeymoon, and note her husband is well educated and in the Navy with friends from the Oregon voyage.

Evelyn Sargent Gee Sun San Francisco Boston New York Young J. Frank Murphy Powell Shoal Street The Harrison Avenu Oregon Cape Born Navy Mr. Young

Lonely Widow Hangs Self in Lawrence Street Home

Annie Gregor, 69, hanged herself at her home 1 Lawrence Street at noon. Her husband died about a year ago, and she had been acting peculiar at times. Police report a solitary act with no known witnesses.

Pawrence Jan Annie FB reGregor Lawrence Street

Miners Reach Cert Increase After Conference

In a dispute between coal miners and mine managers a settlement was reached today. The men will receive the full certificate increase, while Jape Proton miners do not share in the raise.

Halivax Nice Jape Proton

Massachusetts to Electrocute First Inmate Luigi Storti

Luigi Storti, Italian immigrant, was sentenced to death in the electric chair for murder in the first degree. The court set execution for the week of April 7 1901, after the governor and counsel weighed the case, with prison transfer to follow ten days prior.

Fur Iveen Suzhrne Maher Imne Michelevc Cangiano Michele Caltuet Stave Tts Luigi Storti Storti Bond Charlestown Bridges Luigi Stort Massachusetts Jas

News Of Aguinaldo's Death Reported In Rumor

Washington and Chicago dispatches quote University of California President Wheeler and Filipino students about Agui naldo supposedly dying six weeks earlier. Skeptics dismiss the claim as unreliable while noting Buencamino connections and that the insurgent campaign would continue with other leaders if true.

Benja Wheeler University of i Buencamino Aguinaldeo Buencumming Wheeler University of California Mr. Lopez Buerecamino Mants Aguinaldo

Waldé See Reported Dead From Allied Action in China

Berlin dispatch reports Count Von Wilderses killed by an allied officer in China. Semi official confirmation indicates the death occurred during ongoing operations. Further details are awaited from the war office.

Berlin Eee Count von Wwilderses Allied Tesors China

Threat of Kidnap Plot Targets Bessie Vinal in Dorchester

An anonymous letter demanded $800 in gold or risk kidnapping of 5 year old Bessie Vinal of 9 Stratford Street Dorchester. The letter, mailed from the Dorchester post office, followed a Cudahy case in Omaha and warned police not to intervene. Police investigated with little ground for alarm noting possible juvenile authors and no concrete plans beyond the brown paper note.

Harry A. Vinal Stratford Street Dorchesters Bessie Vinal Dorchester Cudahy Omaha Vinal Captain Hunt Station 11 Pos Office Jones Ters Tess Omana Othey Vinal Sated Centre Street Molice Boston Bessie

Molineux to Seek Legislature Action Over Delay in Roland Case

General Edward VII Molineux plans to appeal to the Legislature to investigate the delay in Roland Molineux’s murder conviction appeal. He may seek a committee and a bill to limit trial judges’ time in murder cases. He asserts the guilt question should be settled by law and that he does not fear the future.

New York Edward VII Molineux Roland General Molineux Court of Appeals

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