Boxing Bossip and Boxing Plans Spark Boston Scene
In Boston a set of boxing figures discuss a Carney Hospital benefit at the Revere House cafe. James Wescott defends the benefit license timing, while other boxers prepare for matches at the Post, Lynn, and Roanokes venues. Projections include Maher facing Slavin if successful, with managers pursuing commissions in New York and Worcester.
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Dr. Ordway
James Wescott
Revere House
Mr. Wescott
West Newton Street
Boston Post
Carney Hospital
Harrison Avenue
Knights of Columbus
Rosnosky
Prendergast
Tom Lucas
Billy Thrower
Bob Montgomery
Box Butler
Cliftondales
Roanokes
Frank McArthur
Young Allen
Allen
The
Lynn Athletic and Rowing Association
West Lynn Boat Club
Kirtland Club
Music Hall
Lynn
Ben McArthur
Lewis Sullivan
East Boston
Brown
Millstreams
Sam McLean
Riversides
John Corbin
Lynn Athletic Association
Ike McArthur
Tim Sullivan
Bradford Boat Club
William Leary
Elk Social Club
Charlestown
D. J. Hurley
James J. Kennedy
South Boston
Dineen
Lynn Boat House
Commercial Street
West Lynn
Mike Murphy
Ike Weir
Peter Corrigan
Tom Carpenter
Tom
Carpenter
Sir
Fatty Sullivan
William F. Lafferty
Peter Maher
Fitzsimmons
England
Slavin
National Sporting Club
C. Carr
Worcester
Fenton
John J. Quinn
Maher
New York
Jerry Marshall
A. C. M’kenzie
Ryan Defeats English Tom in South Boston Pool Showdown
Ryan edged English Tom last night in the South Boston pool tournament with a 100 to 56 victory. The match featured scoring lines and game-by-game details referencing both players and the event, though the central result remains the clear win by Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Tom
South Boston
Y M C A Two Mile Race Highlights Exhibition Night
Young athletes at the Y M C A on Boylston street staged an annual gymnasium exhibition under Dr C A Rabethge. The sole competitive event was a two mile bicycle race won by C S Lee by about a foot in a 3 24 5 time on the Smith indoor machine.
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Boylston Street
C. A. Rabethge
Roberts
R&r
M. Graham
H. Er. Webster
J. B. Kolen
F. E. Dodge
E. Angel
W. Hanson
Dr. Rabethgeled
R. J. Roberts, Jr
F. S. Oliver
George Haskell
N. A. Gibbs
J. Kelley
B. Fox
B. Weston
C. S. Lee
J. H. Farnham
T. H. Maston
Smith
Lee
A. McDowell
Brockton association seeks games with New England clubs
Brockton Association football seeks matchups with New England clubs and provides contact at 28 Ashland Street Brockton. Also notes executive movement as yacht club fire in Toronto, Tufts captaincy, Cornell coach activity, and local polo result with Reviews defeating Chelsea Cycles 9 to 1.
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Brockton
New England
Joe Ellershaw
Ashland Street
George Wheelock
Europe
England
Turf
Horace A. Davis
Dorchester
Tufts
Royal Yacht Club
Toronto
John Green
Directum
Dublin
Cal
Courtney
Cornell
Tom Burke
New York Athletic Club
Bernard J. Weters
Boston
Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association
Lincoln Hall
Chelsea
Maher Party Delayed by Iron Mountain Wreck
Peter Maher and his party were delayed at Texarkana due to a wreck on the Iron Mountain road and are now expected to arrive in El Paso tomorrow instead of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Baseball Gossip and Daring Rescue At Silver Lake
Westervelt formerly of the New Yorks saved a boy from drowning at Silver Lake Staten Island last week. Boston may start Fred Tenny at first, Tucker trade rumors persist. Cross the new St. Louis shortstop is 23. Philadelphia lists many players. Tebeau puts Cleveland first early, with Baltimore and Philadelphia close behind. Killen of Pittsburg fully recovered from the injury. The St. Louis lineup likely includes Connor Quinn Latham Breitenstein McFarland Cooley Dowd. A letter from Latham to President Von der Ahe requests signing and $500 advance. Sunday baseball to be halted in the West this season. Ted Sullivan to manage New Haven. Foutz slowly recovering from pneumonia. Buckley of Philadelphia may catch Rusie in New York.
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Huyter Westervelt
New Yorks
Silver Lake
Staten Island
Fred Tenny
Boston
Tucker
Cross
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pat Tebeau
Clevelands
Baltimore
Killen
Pittsburg
Wilson
New York
Connor
Quinn
Latham
Breitenstein
McFarland
Cooleysand Dowd
von der Ahe
Lynn
Mass
Chris
Arlie
Ted Sullivan
New Haven
Dave Foutz
Dick Buckley
Ninth Regiment Tug-of-war Sets Cup Match Not Purse
The Ninth Regiment tug-of-war team clarifies their Thursday night contest with the A. O. H. team is for a silver cup, not a purse. Preparations for the big indoor meet on January 25 are progressing rapidly with no entrance fees for any events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Regiment
Baker's Kidney Pills Promoted for Abdominal Relief
An advertisement touts Baker's Kidney Pills as aiding nature in cleansing the system and easing preliminary abdominal pains. It suggests taking them a day or two before symptoms, offers a free book from Baker Pill Co. of Bangor Maine, and prices pills at 50 cents at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Baker Pill Co
Bangor
Maine
Connolly Beats Dime In Cleveland Boxing Bout
Eddie Connolly of New Brunswick defeated Jimmy Dime of Amsterdam in a twelve round bout at the Cleveland Athletic Club for a $1200 purse. Dime entered weighing 133 pounds and suffered a broken right forearm after a hard exchange in the third, with the referee's decision going to Connolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Eddie Connolly
New Brunswick
Jimmy Dime
Amsterdam
N. Y
Cleveland Athletic Club
Dime
Doc Paine
Cleveland
Billy Hennessy
Boston
Paine
Hennessy
Connolly
Hastings and Moore Fight Draw in Boston Club Match
Jack Hastings 143 pounds and Young Moore 187 pounds fought an eight round draw in a private Boston club last night. Hastings showed clever jabbing and landed a strong shot that sent Moore to his knees, but Moore endured and both men gave a high pace through all rounds. Hastings was the aggressor late, stepping up as the more effective puncher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hastings
Mat Leary
East Boston
Cottondale
Young Moore
Boston
Hastings
Moore
Maher-Goddard
Suffolk A C Plans Move and Boxing Meet at Armory
The Suffolk Athletic Club votes to move to 59 West Newton Street and holds a Tuesday meeting at 1160 Washington Street to approve the action. A grand boxing program is set for Monday January 20 under Amateur Athletic Union rules with New England amateurs in several weight classes. Entries should go to secretary R. P. Russell at 59 West Newton Street. The card includes about twelve bouts a 125 pound wrestling match between Joseph Brookings and Charles Cullen and bag punching demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Athletic Club
Armory
West Newton Street
Washington Street
Suffolk A. C
Amateur Athletic Union
Board of Aldermen
New England
R. P. Russell
Joseph Brookings
Charles Cullen
Winfield A. C
Worcester
Centrals Win Whist Match For President's Trophy
The Centrals edged the Providence Whist Club by a narrow margin to keep their pursuit of the New England Whist Association trophy alive. Central players C E Parks J B Viall E C Booth A M Kidder faced E P Lewis F W Barney W A Potter and ac S Joslyn of Providence over 32 hands with Centrals collecting one treble four doubles and six singles to Providence's one treble three doubles and seven singles. Somerville has won two of twelve needed to claim the trophy, Newton currently leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Whist Association
Central Club
Somerville
Centrals
Providence Whist
C. E. Parks
J. B. Viall
E. C. Booth
A. M. Kidder
Providence
Local Scores From New England Matches
At Pawtucket Pawtucket 6 Salem 2. At Fall River Providence 8 Fall River 4. Aut Woburn Woburn 6 Waltham 2. At Chelsea Stonehams 7 Chelseas 3.
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Pawtucket
Salem
Fall River
Providence
Woburn
Waltham
Chelsea
Stonehams
Chelseas
Boston Billiard Duel Ends in One-Point Carter Victory
George Carter of Boston defeated Gray Tom Gallagher of Chicago in a dramatic 400 to 600 handicap match at the Hub billiard palace. Carter trailed late, rallied, and with Gallagher within one point of victory, Carter cleared the final three balls to win in a heartrending finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carter
Boston
Gray Tom Gallagher
Chicago
Hub Billiard Palace
Carter
Gallagher
Bowling Scores in Mercantile League Action
Bat Chelder Lincoln and Co defeated Bradford Thomas and Co while Brown Durrell and Co beat Dennison Manufacturing. Scores were reported from last night’s games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batchelder, Lincoln & Co
Bradford, Thomas & Co
Brown, Durrell & Co
Dennison Manufacturing Company
Batchelder
Lincoln & CO
Bowler
Souther
Chandler
Aumeins Sigewetess Vaeeees's
Lou
Brown
Ae Oud
Panne Eases Ety Koe
Carcanes
SUD
Donovan Eee
Brown Pine Shoes Ncvites le
PAN Ghag
Wild Chair Bbe
Eea
Dennison
PortMore
Hall
Lal
COVE
Fraawes
PrinGoll Ici
Philedians of Waltham Visit Everett in Mixed Results
The Philedians of Waltham visited Everett last night to face the Glendons. The home team swept most events, with billiards and pool totals showing Glendon-Dillingham and Etheridge at 150 each for a 300 billiards score, Waltham totals at 270 in billiards, and pool led by Philbrook and Reeder at 50 each for 100. Whist saw Glendon lead with 318 and Waltham at 306.
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He Philedians of
Waltham
Everett
Glendons
Billiards
Glendon
Dillingham
Etheridge
Waltham—Allen
Winslow
Bowling Results From City Leagues
Malden Commercials at Malden 2430 Meyers 2418. Beverly Four men teams Consoli dations 1804 Harrisons 1801. Brockton Metropolitans 2550 Spoford and Mitchells 2403. Brockton Keswicks 2324 Campellos 2286.
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Malden
Meyers
Beverly
Harrisons
Brockton
Paris Conspiracy Probe Targets Figaro Editor in Blackmail Case
Millionaire conscript Max Lebaudy died serving in the army. Police searched the residence of M. Rosenthal alias Jacques Saint-Cere, head of foreign policy at Figaro. He was questioned by Judge Meyer at the Palais de Justice and ordered imprisoned on attempted extortion charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Max Lebaudy
M. Rosenthal
Jacques Saint-Cere
Department of Foreign Politics
the Figaro
Meyer
Palais de Justice
Meyer Bhe
Procureur de la Republique
Boston Gentlemen Begin Eleventh Annual Camp Millstone Fishing Trip
A party of fourteen Boston gentlemen depart by Boston & Maine for Camp Millstone near Wolfboro New Hampshire for a week of ice fishing Lake trout as their game. They join at the camp by a few longtime helpers. the camp owner is Rollin Jones.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Camp Millstone
Wolfboro
N. H
Boston
Messrs. W. H. Jones & Co
Benjamin F. French
Edward 5. Morse
John R Stuart
Benjamin F. Nichols
Lester C. Shepard
Adrian T. Nourse
Franklin B. Haynes
Wesley Jones
Rollin Jones
Joseph R. Hathaway
Avon
Mass
Orlando Brown
J. N. Berry
Haverhill
George W. Gardner
House Rules Show Senate Hill and Pritchard Rift Over Tariff
Washington dispatch notes a heated morning as the House debates proposed rule changes from the rules committee. Key points include allowing the rules committee to sit anytime and report at will, plus amendments on territorial delegates and floor smoking limits. Senate caucus Tuesday teased further friction between Hill and Pritchard over tariff strategy.
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Washington
House
Henderson
Iowa
Committee On
Committee On Rules
Crisp
Dem
Georgia
Walker
Rep
Massachusetts
Bailey
Texas
Yeas
Messrs. Aitken
Anderson
Andrews
Baker
N. H
Bowers
Broderick
Connolly
Doolittle
Fairchild
Hainer
Hartman
Hermann
Johnson
Cal
McClure
McLachlan
Miles
Mondell
Pearson
Shafroth
Strode
Tracewell
Mass
Wilson
Idaho
Wyo
Rivers and Harbors
Committee On Banking and Currency
Nays
Linney
Hon
McCormick
McEwan
Moody
Shannon
Simpkins
van Voorhis
Wright
Tariff Tilt and Senate Tariff Debate Highlights
In Washington the Senate hears Mr. Pritchard advocate amendments to the emergency tariff bill seeking higher duties on clay earths lime marble iron ore timber tobacco live animals and agricultural products. Mr Hull responds while signaling no broad tariff discussion. Other actions include cloture rule proposals from Mr White and Frye’s bill to improve Revenue Cutter Service efficiency. The McCord Peru case sees no new features and the body adjourns until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pritchard
Rep
North Carolina
Senate
Hull
New York
Mr. Butler
Democratic Party
White
California
Hill
Frye
Committee On Commerce
Revenue Cutter Service
Victor H. McCord
Pennsylvania
Peru
United States
Araquipa
Adee
McCord
Committee On Foreign Relations
State Department
Against Capital Punishment Bill Acknowledged by Curtis
A bill opposing capital punishment was introduced by Mr Curtis of New York. The proposal aims to curb executions and promote reforms within the state. Curtis states the measure seeks to reassess legal penalties and emphasize alternative sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Curtis
New-York
Juries Could Return Guilty Verdict With Noncapital Penalty
The proposal would allow juries in murder trials to convict while advising the judge that the punishment should be a long term of imprisonment instead of capital punishment. Proponents argue this would reduce acquittals driven by fear of enforcing the extreme penalty when evidence supports conviction.
Katahdin Ram Ship Report Finalizes Penalties on Overweight
The board to assess the ram Katahdin reports to Secretary Herbert proposing a $4,300 deduction from the $930,000 contract for overweight machinery and about $20,000 more retained to cover finishing costs. Repairs will be at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Bath Iron Works to receive $910,000 minus a three month collateral hold for possible further repairs if contractor fault is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Bath Iron Works
Ault
Fall River Board of Trade Acts
The Fall River Board of Trade held a special meeting to approve resolutions urging the Treasury to continue reissuing redeemed Treasury notes. They argue this damages currency stability and call for issuing gold bonds when notes are redeemed. The group endorses gold as the standard and supports canceling notes under the Sherman act when redeemed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Local Board of Trade
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
United States
United States Treasury
Attorney General Appoints Cabot as U S D A for Mass
Washington January 10 Attorney General Harmon names Frederick P Cabot of Brookline Massachusetts as a special assistant United States district attorney for Massachusetts The appointment expands federal legal staffing in the state and marks Cabots entry into high level prosecutorial work under the Justice Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harmon
Frederick P. Cabot
Brookline
Mass
United States
Massachusetts
Maine Club Banquet Brings Joyful Vibes at University
The Maine Club or Maniacs held its first reception and banquet in the University building. Members come from the College of Liberal Arts, other university departments, and nearby city areas. Robert R. Sprague has led the club as president since its founding, shaping much of its activity. The winter has seen several social events, but last night’s banquet was the most joyful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Club
Maniacs
College of Liberal Arts
University
Robert R. Sprague
Cherry Hill Whist Club Meets at Mrs Wheeler’s Home
The Cherry Hill Whist Club of West Somerville met at Mrs. C. A. Wheeler’s home for a Thursday evening session. Mrs. George Chase won the ladies prize a set of silver manicure appliances while Mr Ammenn captured the gentlemen's prize a silver match safe. A collation followed the games served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Hill Whist Club
West Somerville
C. A. Wheeler
George Chase
Ammenn
Relief Association Elects Boston and Providence Officers
The annual meeting of the Boston and Providence Relief Association elected Ruel S. Harvey as president Harry L. Austin as vice president Charles A. Neill as secretary Edw. J. Egan as treasurer and James E. MacLean as collector. Receipts for the year totaled 1363.94 with expenditures 1322.40 and cash on hand 4193.71 as of Dec 81 95. During the year forty six claims were paid totaling 1084.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Providence Relief Association
Ruel S. Harvey
Harry L. Austin
Charles A. Neill
Edw. J. Egan
James E. MacLean
Stove Workers Elect Officers
The Artificial Stone and Asphalt Workers Union elected officers last evening with C. Dinsmore as president P. Sheehan vice president C. Davis recording secretary P. McGrath financial secretary H. Ullmer treasurer C. Landquest sergeant at arms and executive committee members P. Sheehan H. Ullmer C. Landquest C. Dinsmore W. Frankie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artificial Stone and Asphalt Workers’ Union
C. Dinsmore
P. Sheehan
C. Davis
P. McGrath
H. Ullmer
C. Landquest
W. Frankie
Rate over brand new bicycle trends and local meetings
The Roxbury Bicycle Club plans its ninth annual bail on January 29 while Associated Cycling Clubs of Boston convene a quarterly meeting at Young's Hotel on January 47 to elect officers. The Perfect Tire catalog highlights high gears up to 80 for 96 models, praises lighter corsets and lung health, reports big pedal orders from Syracuse, Hartford, Newton, and notes amendments to the L A W constitution aiming to curb racing and form a national control group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scorchers
Chicago
Record Pedal Company
Syracuse
Fowler
Hartford Rubber Works
Newton Rubber Works
Arthur Gardner
Thistle
Fald
New York
Freddy Titus
Consul Potter
L. A.W
National Assembly
Baltimore
League
Recorder
Boston Conclave Mulls New Conclave at Regular Meeting
The Boston Conclave No 316 of the Improved Order of Heptasophs met at the American House with Joseph Butcher of Melrose presiding and W S Haliburton serving as secretary. Col E F James of New Haven Conn attended as guest as the group debated forming another local conclave, postponing the decision to the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Joseph Butcher
Melrose
W. S. Haliburton
E. F. James
New Haven
Conn
Alpha Tau Omega Boston Alumni Meet Plans Feb Banquet
The Boston alumni of Alpha Tau Omega met at the American House last evening to prepare for the New England chapters banquet and congress scheduled for February 14, 1896. M Wrenn of Tufts College led the main objects of the gathering aiming to organize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Alpha Tau Omega
American House
M. Wrenn
Tufts College
New England
Blackburn Renominated for U S Senate on First Ballot
In Frankfort Kentucky on January 10 Democrat caucus renominated Senator Blackburn for a second term on the first ballot. The renomination solidifies Blackburn's bid in the upcoming election.
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Blackburn
Frankfort
S&s
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