Officials Fight Carney Hospital Show License
A protest was filed by Edmund A. McDonald against granting a license for an athletic exhibition at Carney Hospital. J W Wescott and promoter Pendergast defend the effort as a charitable event with receipts for the hospital, denying prize fights and pledging no payments to contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund A. McDonald
Carney Hospital
McIndld
Isaac Rosnosky
Quincy
J. W. Wescott
Gaz Pendergas
Wescott
George H. Pendergast
Board of Aldermen
Alderman Bryant
John H. Lee
Escott
Carney
Boxing Gossip Sets Dates for Cliftondale Club Events
Boxing gossip notes Cliftondale Athletic Club events planned for Jan 16 with several match promises. Welch challenges Thrower. a $25 forfeit seeks coverage by Jan 18 unless Welch fights at 133 pounds. Plans for Weir vs Carpenter and Corrigan vs Jamaica Plain proceed, with Mike Sears pursuing the St Paul Kid at 115 pounds and a $500 stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliftondale
Welch
Thrower
Packers
Tom Lucas
Kid Jones
Joe
Ike Weir
Tom Carpenter
Oburn
Peter Corrigan
Jamaica Plain
Central Falls
St. Paul
Jerry Sullivan
Worcester
Marshall
Boston
Pawtucket
Mike Sears
Sears
Bob Green
Black Spider
Spike Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Sullivan
Erperg
Jer+ CAalighan
Hank Brenan
Joe Eimg
Bicycle Makers Expand and Regulate Nineteenth Century Racing
Dame, Stoddard & Kendall display the '96 relay and Eagle lines at 624 Columbus Ave as a new retail and repair space. The L A W racing board proposes gold medals for race meet promoters and tighter amateur limits, while Chicago shows debate on show costs and Fowler Cycle Company sale at 200000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclipse
Vermont
New Hampshire
Davis Sewing Machine Company
Dayton
Racing Board
Baltimore
Associated
Medford
Pope Manufacturing Company
Hartford
Pope Company
Tere
Columbia
Chicago
Fowler
Frank T. Fowler
Fowler Cycle Company
L. KE. Candali
J. M. Davis
Maeack
Fowler Cycle Company gains expansion plans after name change
The Fowler Cycle Manufacturing Company, formerly the Hill Cycle Company founded in 1892, is set to extend operations after Crandall and Davis purchased the Hill estate last June. The firm will keep the Fowler name and proceed with announced growth plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler Cycle Company
New York Recorder
Hill Cycle Company
West
Messrs. Crandall
Lowell High Lands Defeated by Charlestown at Home
Lowell High lands lost to Charlestown on their own alleys, with the home team showing a weak exhibition. Ingraham and Willard stood out for Lowell while Caldwell finished 5 7, Dickerman 5 10 and Church 4 5 and 8 7 as the score totaled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Lowell Highlands
Charlestown
Highland
Ingraham
Willard
Caldwell
Dickerman
Church
Old Dorchester Defeats Oxfords By 24 Pins In Lynn
Old Dorchester beat Oxfords at Lynn by 35 pins after strings showing visitors leading first string by 17 and home team taking second by 6. Wardwell was the only scorer under 500 while Lynch led totals and Gray posted the high single string of 217. Lynch and Gray’s strong work saved the visitors from defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Jan
Old Dorchester
Oxfords
Vistors
Old Dorchesters
Garrison
Wardwell
Lynch
Gray
Old Fort Hills Bowlers Win in Spirited Match
The Old Fort Hills defeated the Chrysanthemums 2970 to 2611 at a major bowling alley. Captained by Mr. Kuhn of South Boston, with Elmore McLellan guiding the Chrysanthemums, both teams featured strong play from Carroll and other standouts. Additional results include Lowell-Lowell Highlands 2542 beating Charlestown 2653 and Nashua 207 to Lowell 2325 along with Beverly-NH R. 2298 over Clevelands 2164.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fort Hill
Old Fort Hills
Kuhn
South Boston
Elmore McLellan
Mr. Carroll
Carroll
Mr. Wilson
McLellan
Joseph P. Kenny
Mr. Hayes
Mr. Kuhn
J. Mack
T. Batchelder
R. Wilson
Leahy
Fort Hills
Lowell
Lowell Highlands
Charlestown
Nashua
N. H
Beverly
Clevelands
Clever Billiards Star Gallagher Demonstrates Tricks
Tom Gallagher, famed Western billiard ace, dazzles at Hub Billiard Palace with self handicaps. He loses a 250 to 150 challenge against Fred Eames as Eames edges to 150 in his thirteenth shot. Gallagher and Carter face a second handicap duel totaling 178 to 150. A 600 point match against Carter is planned. Gallagher heads to Chicago for a postweek tournament, odds favor him winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gallagher
Hub
Fred Eames
New England
Hames
Eames
Gallagher
George Carter
Thorndike
Carter
Gallager
Cgallagher
Chicago
Snowy day halts city skating crowds
Snow fell and crowds of skaters dispersed as the city ponds grew crowded yesterday. Ice conditions held up in most places but varying weather reduced activity today.
Grant Wins One-Sided Pool Victory Over Manuel
Grant defeated Manuel in a late night pool match with a high run of 14 and multiple scoring pockets. The irregular score sequence suggests a dramatic back and forth, ending in Grant’s advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Manuel
I Dade
Woodbury's Facial Soap Inventor John H. Wood Burial Notice
WARTS FRECKLES REMOVAL WITHOUT PAIN OR CUTTING offered by regular physicians. John H. Woodbury, inventor of Woodbury's Facial Soap, burial listed at 11 Winter Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Woodbury
Winter St
Boston
Woodbury
Dean's Kidney Pills Promise Cure for Aged and General Urinary Trouble
A Boston area man aged 70 credits Dean's Kidney Pills with ending long standing gravel pains and constant urination. The testimonial notes relief after three boxes, with occasional mild pain on colds. Pills priced 50 cents per box, six for $2.50, sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as U.S. agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Boston
D. Sheldon
Courtland St
Everett
Mass
Knight’s Pharmacy
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Harvard Baseball Captaincy Sparks Debate
Harvard undergraduates split over captaincy of the university nine with James Dean favored by some and catcher Scannell by others. Dean’s supporters cite his effort, while Scannell’s backers argue he deserved the leadership after two strong seasons. D. D. Scannell appeals for unity and support for Captain Dean in the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
James Dean
Scannell
Dean
Varsity
Hat Scannell
Crimson
David D. Scannell
The
University
D. D. Scannell
Mott Haven Candidates Respond to Call for Team Members
Captain J L Bremer Jr led 151 men to offer for Harvard's Mott Haven team. Speakers included Bremer Lathrop and J B Morrison. Four squads meet at 10, 11, 3 30, and 4 30 in a day. First major games set by the B A A on Feb 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bremer, Jr
Harvard
Mott Haven
Bremer
Lathrop
J. B. Morison
New England baseball clubs meet at Quincy House today
Annual meeting of the New England baseball clubs is held today at the Quincy House for officer elections and constitutional changes. Also notes the Harvard Princeton game on May 9 at Princeton and the New Yorks manager Irwin planning a March 2 steamer departure to Jacksonville Florida. The Newport Club may join the New England League and signing of players is a key event at the Quincy House meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Quincy House
Harvard
Princeton
Irwin
New Yorks
Jacksonville
Fla
Newport
R. I
Kalula Mare Breaks Leg in Exercise Incident
Camden Me Jan 7 H M Beans valuable mare Kalula broke her leg this morning while being driven for exercise. Kalula trotting record is 2 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
H. M. Bean
Kalula
Boston Post Almanacs Booming In Advertisers Market
In New Bedford and nearby areas the Boston Post Almanacs are selling fast via newsdealers or at the Post Building. Orders by mail are welcomed with a cent price and postpaid delivery. An elbow monitor is offered to every purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
POST
Prisoner Sentenced for Life in Highway Robbery Case
Robert J. Cody was sentenced to life in Charlestown State Prison by Judge Sherman for a 1893 highway robbery of $100 from Albert E. Chadbourne. Cody, armed with a revolver, and accomplice Brown, formerly fled with the cash in broad daylight on India Street. Chadbourne, 18, notified his employer Boston Lunch Co. after the theft. Cody has used aliases and is deemed dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Cody
Superior Criminal Court
Sherman
Charlestown
Albert E. Chadbourne
Cody
Brown
Charles Street
Chadbourne
Boston Lunch Company
India Street
Tryder
Hanover Street
Dalton
Davis
Davin
Commonwealth
Henry E. Bishop
Henry A. Bailey
Petrona Matson
Everett's Municipal Tangle in Board of Aldermen Race
Everett faces a fierce aldermanic battle for the presidency as Aldermen Hatch for the administration side and Alderman Mansur for the anti group vie for control. A prior 128 ballots yielded a tie, recent votes of 114 more again tied, totaling 242 with a recess called to Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Board of Aldermen
Antis
A. W. White
Henderson
Hatch
Mansur
Cambridge Common Council Attends Social at United States Hotel
The Cambridge Common Council members except Councilman Preble gathered at the United States Hotel for a festive social. Clerks Edward J. Brandon FE A Connihan John McDuffee City Messenger F L Pratt Assistant Messenger Co Jones James Cox Edgar L Bean and E W Parker attended along with entertainers Daniel J Murphy and Charles E Maynard inspiring jovial spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Common Council
Preble
United States Hotel
Edward J. Brandon
FE. A. Connihan
John McDuffee
F. L. Pratt
City Messenger
Co. Jones
James Cox
Edgar L. Bean
E. W. Parker
Daniel J. Murphy
Charles E. Maynard
Boston Relief Association Holds Large East Boston Meeting
The Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Relief Association met in East Boston for its largest and most spirited annual gathering. Officers elected were Philip Golliff president C S Roach vice president George K E Wells secretary treasurer and directors Isaac Bon dro F A Ware C Levoix J C Stowers E Clark. Finance committee nominees were G W Davis W C Sheldon R D Sutherland. The Lynn annual ball is set for the 21st inst and promises a grand affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Relief Association
East Boston
Philip Golliff
C. S. Roach
George KE. Wells
Isaac Bondro
F. A. Ware
C. Levoix
J. C. Stowers
E. Clark
G. W. Davis
W. G C. Sheldon
R. D. Sutherland
Lynn
Thirteenth Annual Meeting of Boston Type Foundry Association
The thirteenth annual meeting of the Boston Type Foundry Mutual Benefit Association was held last evening at the United States Hotel. President George C. Creighton presided with J. C. Forde as secretary. Officers elected include President John C. Campbell, vice-president John Muir, treasurer Benjamin L. Danforth, secretary James Driscoll, and visiting committee Edward Challis Frank J. Brown and Charles Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Type Foundry Mutual Benefit Association
United States
George C. Creighton
J. C. Forde
John C. Campbell
John Muir
Benjamin L. Danforth
James Driscoll
Edward Challis
Frank J. Brown
Charles Johnson
Forbes Re-elected Harvard Senior Crew Captain
The Harvard senior crew met last night and re-elected F. M. Forbes as captain. This is his third year in command after rowing for Groton in school crew and serving as a standout oar in the class boat. Forbes lives in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
F. M. Forbes
Forbes
Groton
Paris
Beecham’s Pass For Constipation Sells Widely
Advertisement notes Beecham’s laxative claimed to relieve constipation with 16 and 25 percent potency. It urges readers to obtain the book at a druggist and cites Annum sales exceeding 6,000,000 boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecham
Harvard Grows New Catalogue Highlights Growth and Changes
Harvard University unveils its 1895 96 catalogue noting 3600 total enrolment up from 3240 last year plus 38 new pages. New deans and officers include J M Peirce and James Barr Ames with shifts in Law and Arts faculties. The librarian reports a library gain of 18019 volumes and overseers list Theodore Roosevelt Charles Adams and Robert Grant retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
J. M. Peirce
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Dunbar
John H. Wright
Peirce
Langdell
Law School
James Barr Ames
Law
Thomas H. Chandler
Dental School
E. H. Smith
Frederick H. Osgood
School of
Veterinary Medicine
University
Byron S. Hurlburt
Chard Cobb
Fogg Art Museum
Charles H Moore
Francis C. Lowell
William C. Endicott
Robert M. Morse
Boston
Samuel Hoar
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles Francis Adams
Robert Grant
Edmund Wetmore
Robert Bacon
Taussig
Wolff
Third Riverdale Casino concert delights Brookliné crowd
The Riverdale Casino in Brookliné hosted the third concert in a series with the Boston Instrument Club providing music. The program featured selections from Athalie Mendelssohn German Wagner Tannhauser and Chopin with performances by Mrs Alma Faunce Smith Mrs Kil eski Bradbury Mr G B Van Santvoord and soprano soloists. The next event on January 28 will feature soprano Mrs Jennie Patrick Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Casino
Brookliné
Boston Instrument Club
Athalie
Mendelssohn
Edward German
Valse Gracieuse
Mr. G. B. van Santvoord
Forester
Masrinagni
Himmlische Zeit
Ries
Kileski Bradbury
Wagner
E. A. MacDowell
Courante
J. S. Bash
Beethoven
Alma Faunce Smith
Narcissus
Neveins
Valse
MacDowell
Arthur Footte
Tschaikowsky
Chopin
Yeoman of the Guard
Sullivan
Jennie Patrick Walker
Perley H Blake Tenth Anniversary Celebration at East Boston Home
Friends and relatives gathered at 173 Trenton Street East Boston to honor Mr and Mrs Perley H Blake on their tenth wedding anniversary. The event featured varied talents and abundant gifts appreciative entertainment for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley H. Blake
Trenton Street
East
Boston
Libel Dismissed in Emma Greenwood Insurance Case
In Portland Maine on January 7 a libel for 1000 dollars against the schooner Emma Greenwood was dismissed after the court found the vessel unseaworthy in the Eaton vs Hall case in U S Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Eaton Vs. Hall
United States
Emma Greenwood
SEE HOT CAKES AT THE POST BUILDING
Local notice advertises hot cakes available at the post building with option to order by mail and a 2 percent detail.
Time tables and through service to New York from Boston
The notice lists through car service effective December 20 1895 with multiple through routes from Boston to Albany Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and New York via various rail lines. It details train numbers schedules departure times from Boston and notes sleeping and dining car features and where to obtain timetables and tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Albany
Wagner
Chicago
BR. R
Utica
Michigan Central R. R
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Detroit
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Springsfield
SUNDA
Arri
Alz
Eoely
NEW_YORK LIMITED
Springfeld
Night Express
Testes
Kington St
Stall Neer Senetes
Hanson
Ioston
Fitchburg
Washington Street
Union Station
Causeway Street
J. R. Watson
Bus Schedules Stirring Maine to New Brunswick Transit Picks
Sparse timetables list erratic hours for many towns and routes including Portland Bar Harbor Lewiston Halifax Saint Stephen St John and connections via Grand Trunk and Maine Central lines. Information shows weekday and Sunday departures with varying times and exceptions, reflecting a complex regional timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Bngor
Bar Harbor
Oh N. BL
Lewiston
Ce R. N. F
Tar St. Tan Halifax
The
ST. Stephen
N. B
I. Ae Rews
Satur
Conway
Intervale
Perce Jefferson
Lancaster
Grand Trunk R. R
Maine Central
Tod
Khastport
Calais
ST. Andrews
ST. John
Train schedules across Concord area lines revealed
Readable timetable fragment lists stations and times on the North Weare and related branches. Shows Sunday and weekday departures with multiple stops including Belmont Tilton Mer edith Ash Cand Laconia Weirs and others. Highlights connections to Montreal Burlington Montpelier and Boston via White River Junction and St Johnsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manches
Concord
Boston
North Weare
Henniker
New Heston
Hooksett S
Suncook
Pittsfield
Sunclook
Sunay
Rasen
Mundays
Belmont
Tilton
Meredith
Ashcand
M. Laconta
Weirs
Key Mouth
A. U
Lical
Betwines
Plymouth
Warren and
Haverp Ld
Campton
North Woodstock
Stago
Pia Asset Valley
Lisbon
Spilato
Whitefield
Lancaster
Franklin
Lebanon
Whig Junction
Bristol
Claremont
Hanover
Bradford
Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke ST
St. Johnsbury
Montpelier
Burlington
White River Junction
Montreal
Quebec
Boston Air Tine. Sa
AGO
West
G. Ry
Fast Express
Visc. P. Ade da
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MR. Wescott Explains
Friends of Hospital
Baker
Baker Pill Co
Bangor
Maine
Terday
Bill White
Elms
White
Mr. Kimball
Billy Smith
Billy Hennessy
Cleveland
Eddie Cornnally
Eddie
Jimmy Dime
Dummy Rowan
Paddy Fenton
Woburn Athletic Club
Kirtland
Burley
Rge
Alifornia
Poly
Suffolks
Bowler
Rothfuss
Eee Enee
Leeman Ee
Anderson Ee Te Meeeereree
Gordon Meee
Ceeeeseecs
Barry Se Hee
Jluynch
Eee
Eee Eens
Broderick
BOLE
Sis Hives
Jcnenene
Clark
Philips
Eeeeteeters
Shawmut
Parowins
Nason Es
Donovan
Charlestowns
Hn Dickerman
Rowe Iissee
Oe Hollings
Wardwe
Armstrong
Wee
Ewe Enene
Kas
Csccesss Sio
Total Conner
Clark Ee
Purington
Winnbiow
Dec Kouwend
Farrell
NCIC
Cen Ince News Be
GUAGE
Veccitccesiacees
A. S. Clack
South
Bostobs
MT. Washington
Blaney
Bartlett
Paige
New Bedford
Salem
Earth
Salvation Oil
Bishop
Everett's Municipal Tangle
Cambridge Council
Railway Men's Relief
Type Foundry
Curtis & Spindeltl
Mags
Nervease CO
Boston, Mass
Brookline Casino
Blake
Lises
Railroads
Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston & Maine
R.R
City Ticket Office
Washington St
Cor
State St
Western & Eastern
Evil Notaton
Wells
D. J. Flanders
Gen’ Pass
Fitchburg Railroad
Causeway
Koosac Tunnel
Font Fitchomne
North Adonis
Williamstown
Troy
Saratoga
Atica
Binghamton
Hornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Niagara Falls
Wainilton
Toronto
Points
Dav Exnresa
Bowton
Chi- Stel
Bees
Aa Falls
Binghamtomei
Pacific Express
Lake Champlain
Keene, Bellows Falls
White River Jet
Rutland
Whitehall
Port Edward
Glens Falls
Plattsburgh
Adadndacks
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Gottawa
Canada
Montréal
R. R. Old Colony System
Park Square
New Lork
Ey Haven
New London
Shore Line
M. L
Phi Kei
Ali
Middletown
Fall River
Stonington
Norwich
Philadelphia
Bawitiund
Washington
Andy Ace
Ae Ee Providence
Mnewsort
Cottage City
Kneeland Street
Stila Avingivuay
W. Mis
Vduxoury
Bedford
Sid
Peonincetown
Chatham
Leominster
Hbo
Old State House
Ark Square
Sueelale
Au Peau
All River
Palmer
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