Austin Named Among Burge's Libellors in Boston Telegrams
A Boston telegram implicates Austin Gibbons in spreading a libellous Burge story. The note claims Gibbons told New York papers and that McDonald admitted his sworn statements were false. Burge may sail home. ring talk centers on a finish fight with McAuliffe as promoters push gate receipts while Daly accuses a manipulation. Gossip covers Flaherty vs Sullivan bids and other ring chatter amid horse race results in Ron Roy’s dispatch.
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Austin Gibbons
Dick Burge
McDonald
Boston
Patsey Sheppard
Gibbons
New York
Burge
England
United States
McAuliffe
Jack McAuliffe
Brock
Haggerty
Madison Square Garden
John J. Sullivan
William Daly, Jr
Mike Daly
Bangor
Captain Daly
Maffit Flaherty
D. J. Sullivan
Charlestown
North End
Sullivan
Ike Twigg
Howard Street
Flaherty
Ike
Cooke
Harry Tracy
Cambridge
Butler
Lynn
Brovant
Post
Larry Killian
Nick Long
California Athletic Club
Marfit Flaherty
California
Ron Roy
Athletic Gossip Highlights Boston Track News
At a board meeting the Middlesex Athletic Club and Loyola Athletic Club seek N E A A A U membership. The Worcester half mile relay is canceled. Joe Doyle trains for the mile walk at the Mast Armory. Hodgkins may run in the B A A indoor meet. First B A A meet entry received. Clement enters novice forty yard dash. Walsh aims to lower indoor mile record. Hjertberg holds indoor record at 4m 28 3 5s. Sweeney to skip meets until Feb 11 exhibition in Philadelphia. Shearman to represent Manhattans at LB A A meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Athletic Club
Loyola Athletic Club
Worcester Athletic Club
B.A. A
W. A.C
Worcester
Joe Doyle
Suffolks
Mast Armory
Newton Street
Armory
Harry Hodgkins
Harry
George A. Clement
Cambridge A. A
A. J. Walsh
Xavier A. A
Ernie Hjertberg
M. F. Sweeney
Mechanics’ Hall
Philadelphia
Tom Shearman
Manhattans
Amateur Circus Features Rider Shaw With New Horse
The Amateur Circus adds a top circus-ring horse to boost Robert G. Shaw's act. The animal, from the Forepaugh display, will be available to Shaw with committee approval. B. A. A. members begin practicing for the grand entertainment while O. W. Jenkins works in the gym tossing somersaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Shaw
Shaw
O. W. Jenkins
Ball Of The Ashland Club In Cotillion Hall
A bright picture formed at the fourth annual ball of the Ashland Club in Cotillion Hall last evening. To Choate's orchestra the dancers whirled till early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland Club
Cotillion Hall
Choate
Gloucester Race Day Results and Tuesday Entries
Gloucester N J January 9 special to the Post reports today’s race results across six events with winning horses and times. Lords Stanley La Juive Shakespeare Rose Howard and Jim Fagin headline the list while tomorrow’s entries list selling and stakes contenders with odds and weights for six races.
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Gloucester
N. J
Lord Stanley
Lady Worster
Nelson G
Shakespeare
Aftermath
Lita
Rose Howard
Juggler
Glenall
Glennace
Nprs
Censor
Irs
Blarney
Forest
Maid of Blarney
Jim Fagin
Airspapf
Hee
Air
Post racing notes with Croker’s losses and Yorkville Belle illness
Richard Croker faces tough start as Yorkville Belle, paid 824000, is felled by pneumonia. Glen Island buys Fred Lee and a new 40 stall stable rises at Sheepshead Bay for Morris brothers. La Juive filly wins easily. Krikina expected good odds but started. Magee shows speed. Storm disrupts Gloucester, judges split on Shakespeare versus Atterwath.
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Richard Croker
Glen Island Stables
Fred Lee
Sheepshead Bay
J. A
A. H. Morris
All Scarlet
Mr. Lewis
Brooklyn
LO. U
Lady Mary
Belwood
Krikina
Magee
Devisee
Gloucester
Mr. Thompson
Shakespere
Atterwath
National Cycle Show Opens in Philadelphia in Market Building
The third annual National Cycle Show begins in Philadelphia under the Associated Cycling Clubs of Philadelphia at Fifth Street Market Building. Performances include music, speeches, and speed events. Notable exhibits feature Arthur Zimmerman’s 1892 prize presents, a historic sulky once ridden by Nancy Hanks, and other early bicycle marvels with several prominent attendees and exhibitors.
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Philadelphia
Associated Cycling Clubs of
Market
Fifth Street
A. K. McClure
George ©. Bartel
Bourse
William R. Tucker
Colonel Pope
Arthur A. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Nency Hanks
Missouri
Storm About Over Brings Four Inches Snow In City
Storm ends with four inches of new snow between 8 p m and midnight while winds shift to colder, fair weather by noon. West End plows battle slush and packed moisture, yet rail traffic largely unaffected though some delays noted. Boston and New England report light disruption. temperatures drop, with Eastport strongest winds and Portland highest snowfall.
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West End
New England
New York Express
New York
Boston & Maine
B. M. Rowand
Gloucester
F. A. Bardwell
Pitchburg
Fitchburg
Boston & Albany
Providence
Hill
New York State
Oswego
Canada
Virginia
Eastport
Portland
Boston
Northfield
Lookout for This Fellow Daily in Racing Circuits
Fragmentary horse racing notes reveal Dogesie losing to Lady Mary after heavy weights and Paddy's drum. References to Prince Fortunatus, Ta'al to Boston, and Airshaft being exhausted hint at a chaotic racing day with unpredictable results.
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Dogesie
Comets
Gar
Prince Fortunatus
Boston
Helen
Lady Mary
Paddy
Reviews Defeat Jamaica Plains In Chelsea Bowling Match
In Chelsea last evening the Reviews defeated the Jamaica Plains in an inter club bowling match. Kimball led on the first string with steady scores and Moulton bowled steadily for a grand total of 542 with only one missed spare. The score follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Jamaica Plains
Kimball
Moulton
New Jersey Retires From Reading Coal Combine
William Y. Johnston says the report of New Jersey Central railroad leaving the Reading coal combine is true. The Central seeks Chancellor McGill's permission to prove this and then quash receivership actions. An official cites a communication acknowledging cancellation of all agreements and leases tied to coal lands. Fear of legislative action likely influenced the move, though other reasons exist.
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Trenton
N. J
William Y. Johnston
New Jersey
New Jersey Central Railroad
Reading Coal
the Central
McGill
The
Central
Stockton
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Whihh
Combine
Jan. C
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Bowling Tourney Entries From Multiple Clubs Nationwide
The Manhattan Athletic Club will enter the national bowling tourney in March with entrants from the New York Athletic Club New Jersey Athletic Club Orange Athletic Club and Produce Exchange. Hartford teams Capital Citys Hartfords Lachmaiers also compete along with Springfield Bicycle Club Worcester and Holyoke entrants. Many individual bowlers plan to enter the individual tourney beyond club teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Athletic Club
New York Athletic Club
New Jersey Athletic Club
Orange Athletic Club
Produce Exchange
Hartford
Capital
Hartfords
Lachmaiers
Springfield Bicycle Club
Worcester
Holyoke
Driven Out by Dogs in Georgia Sheep Raising
Two New Yorkers who settled near Atlanta to raise spring lambs have abandoned the venture and returned North after a year, driven out by hordes of dogs allowed to kill sheep. Mr. Sprague sold his farm for $30,000 and left. Mr. Quick plans to follow. The writer argues dogs, not the negro, hinder agricultural progress and warns lawmakers to act.
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Georgia
North
C. B. Quick
Atlanta Constitution
Mr. Sprague
New York
Atlanta
Sprague
Quick
Vespers Victorious Over Arlingtons In Arlington Bowling
Vesper Boat Club defeated the Arlingtons 2495 to 2396 at Arlington. Lowell men started strong aiming for 500 per bowler but faded after a 857 and 864 on the first two strings. Goulding was two pins short of 500. Thorpe finished with 476. Marston led Arlingtons with steady 490s besides others near that mark. Carter, Stevens, and Whittier contributed notable spares and marks.
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Arlington
Vesper Boat Club
Arlingtons
Lowell
Goulding
Thorpe
Marston
Carter
Stevens
Steve Whittier
Expert team works in cellar with Hoe Jumbo press
A small army of experts is at work in the cellar as the Hoe Jumbo press makes its way to the site, promising a new capacity or production boost for the operation.
Reading's Big Earnings and Directors Change
Reading stockholders report net earnings of 3 181 282 with 3 000 000 to preference bondholders and the surplus after fixed charges. New Coal & Iron directors include Richard Y. Cook and Charlemagne Tower. Feb 1 interest of 5% will be paid on preference bonds.
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PuirapeLrula
Penn
Reading
Joseph F. Sinnott
George de B. Kun
Richard Y. Cook
Charlemagne Tower
Coal & Iron Company
McLeod
Electors Indorse Murphy in New York Senate race
In Albany on January 9 an informal electors meeting adopted resolutions endorsing Edward Murphy Jr. for United States Senator. Martin J. Keogh of West Chester urged postponement, but the motion failed. Three electors voted against the resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Alexander T. Goodwin
Edward Murphy, Jr
United States
Martin J. Keogh
West Chester
Labor Unions Report Activities in Arlington Hall Meeting
Building Laborers' Union No 15 initiated new members. Carpenters' Union No 38 passed a resolution opposing the Knights of Labor boycott on Crawford shoe. Pants Makers' Union 41 reported strong finances. Paper Hangers' Union 54 held a smoke talk and elected officers. Sailors and Firemen's Union protested appointment of a seaman or boarding house keeper as shipping master. Officers elected: President Richard Kerwin, VP Charles A Green, Treasurer Herbert Robins, Recording Secretary H Newman, Financial Secretary JH Clark, Watchman Arthur Lawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Laborers’ Union No. 15
Arlington Hall
Carpenters’ Union No. 38
Knights of Labor
Crawford
Union
Sailors and Firemen’s Union
Sailors’ Hall
Richard Kerwin
Charles A. Green
Herbert Robins
H. Newman
JH. F. Clark
Arthur Lawford
Finger tapering bands seek slim fingers patent
A patent was granted for aluminum thimble shaped finger bands to narrow fingers by night wear. Bands with rings compress fingers, driving blood to reduce size. Tested by fashion leaders in Washington and New York, praised. Chicago cosmetics leader plans stock company to market at the World’s Fair. Patentee values the idea at at least $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patent Office
Washington
New York
Chicago
Massachusetts Votes for the Vanquished Era
Massachusetts voters backed Benjamin Harrison in the state tally while Grover Cleveland won the nation’s presidency. The electoral college convened in the Senate chamber at 11 o’clock for a somber, orderly session as lawmakers prepared to tally the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
United States
John D. Long
Electoral College
Senate
E W Burdett Chosen Republican City Chairman 1893
The Republican city committee organized at the old Court House. E W Burdett of Ward 22 was elected chairman after a 64 to 48 ballot. Parkman praised past results. Burdett urged unity and good government. Officers named: Presho secretary Morey assistant secretary Laysman treasurer Russell assistant treasurer. A dispute over Atwood’s disbarment petition sparked factional tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican City Committee
Old Court House
E. W. Burdett
Ward 22
W. W. Crapo
Henry Parkman
Wesley A. Gove
E. W. Presho
W. ©. Morey
G. H. Lyman
Thomas Russell
Mr. Atwood
Robinson
Atwood
Terhune
Republican Party
Mauliffe to Spar at Music Hall in Six Night Stand
Jack McAuliffe, a highly scientific boxer, will perform at Music Hall in a three round bout Friday and Saturday night. Prominent boxing figures will attend these exhibitions, giving fans a chance to judge his style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McAuliffe
Pugilism
Music Hall
College electors meet to vote for president and vice president
In a ceremonial session Governor Russell Long presided as the college electors cast ballots for Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and Whitelaw Reid of New York. Charles S. Porter of Quincy won the messenger ballot after three rounds and the college fixed compensation at three dollars daily plus one dollar per five miles.
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Tee
Russell
Long
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Whitelaw Reid
New York
Specifl
United States
Boston
Senate
Washington
United States District Court
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Henry Stone
Charles S. Porter
Quincy
Frank Rice
Somerville
J. Frank Dalton
Salem
Carleton F. Howe
Haverhill
C. A. Batchelder
Fitchburg
James F. Meech
Lynn
Porter
Weymout
The
Loyal Legion
No. 27
State Street
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Gurrenture
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Belle D
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Laurenska
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Surber Way
April Fool
Ncertainty
Mohican
P. Fortunatus
Lizzie T
Rocket
Happy Maid
Suspense Fully
Hartlequin
Postmaid
Ada B
Nuarka Colt
Carousal
Florine
Airshaft
Quiddler
J. McLaughlin
Ville Marie
Seabird
Julia L
Persistence
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Wallace
Bonvoyage
Kirsch
Bon Marche
Polvora
Sweetbread
Trump
Susie Fuller
Doe
Olga
Lady Washington
Craft
Lady Ballard
Bullfinch
Harry Ireland
Dalesman
Max
Panhandle
Culpepper
Ball
OF the
Little Phil
Comrade
Patrick
Pain Killer
Ned
Hillkenny
Arapahoe
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Pokino
McGregor
Honest Tom
Edna
Annie E
Poet
Pleymar
Pettengill
Hattick
Shy Hen
Trademan
Lee S
Brown Charlie
Llewellyn
Cloverdale
Grenadier
Bob Arthur
la Cigale
Minnora
Mary D
Hettie
Rafter
Verbena
Pete
Brevier
Judge Mitchell
Ralph
Selah
Golden
Boston Tommy
del Onair
Telephone
Prather
Pelham
Voestello
Vendeur
Harzburg
Jim Gates
Darius
Inver Kip Gelding
Philander
A. B. Fox
Startle
Woodburn
Onager
Souveuil
Rob Roy
Jalincoln Edwards
Bunnell
FiFfin Street Market
Thomas Hare
E-W
Burt
Beannell
Asd
Scott Hyde
Hagar
Ron Add
Scannell
Barnes
Slade
Fove
Nolte
Hyde
Scott
Pares
Hiyde
Foye
GO. Barnes
Missei Spares
Reading Combine
Legislature
Jersey Central
Indorse Murphy
Beauty
Cleveland and Stevenson
C. S. Porter
Messenger
Mr.glines
C.frank Rice
Sonerville
Cleaw
Glasgow
My. Atwood
Ned Glines
John Simpkins
Cape
General Banks
Mauliffe
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