Dr Henson's startling cure of a child with hip disease
A Jamaica Plain girl named Tracy Judge aged year and a half suffered hip joint disease for over a year strapped to a frame with a heavy weight. At Bromfield Street Church Dr Henson quickly freed her iron brace and, within minutes, the child stood and walked unaided. The report claims Tracy now runs and plays. Dr Henson is at 81 Bratts Street Boston with free consultation and weekday hours 9 to 6 Sundays 10 to 1.
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Post
Henton
Quincey House
Methodist Church
Bromfield St
Tracy Judge
O. Judge
Keyes Street
Jamaica Plain
Bromfield Street
Henson
Tracy
Dr. Henson
Quincy House
Bratts Street
Boston
Mass
Liverpool
Tremont Street
Bright
Parker rolls 666 in bowling practice at Old Dorchester
Parker of Old Dorchester teams rolled 666 for three strings using ABC pins. First string 251 with a strike start and seven consecutive strikes, second string 199 with multiple strikes, third string 216 with four strikes and key spares. Brockton Commercials beat Newtons by a wide margin in Massachusetts Amateur Bowling League as Crooker posted top 202 and 685.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azarruth
Joseph Parker
Dorchester
American Bowling Congress
Parker
Brockton
Commercials
Newtons
Massachusetts
Crooker
Prep hockey set to debut on Spy Pond ground
Franklin Field lingered in rough shape yesterday as many players did not use the surface. The first Preparatory School Hockey Association game is scheduled for tomorrow on Spy Pond to test the Canadian game QS against polo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Field
Preparatory School Hockey Association
Spy Pond
Watertown Crete Club Tops Dolphin Bowling Team
Watertown Crete Club defeated the Dolphin team of Winthrop in a candlepin bowling match. Scores: Watertown 1173 to Dolphin 1152 with games of 250 406 393 and 267 265 411.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Bennett-Macomber
Bennett
Darling & Russell
Paige Underwriters
Travellers
Carpenters
Bennetts
Stowe
Watson
Darling
Russbhll
Mack Ee
Ryan Ae
Benson
Brown
Aldrich
Kendall
Sgivaneeweweds
Robinson
Kerchn
Wedger
Blake Ee
Bowler
Pe Jackson
Russell Ee
Wheeler Ee
Barker
Kirk
Ryland &1
Perkins
Dolphin
Winthrop
Watertown Crete Club
Watertown
Montreal Kid Defeats Ingraham in New England Pool Meet
In the Rexford New England championship pool tournament the Montreal Kid beat Ingraham 10 to 6 in a tightly contested match. Tomorrow evening the Salem Kid and Ryan are set to face off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Ingraham
New England
Rexford
Ryan
Salem Kid
Governors Reject Jeffries Ruhlin Fight In Multiple States
Governors in Minnesota Kansas Alabama and others publicly refuse to allow the Jeffries Ruhlin prize fight. Cincinnati promoters push for neutral site while Memphis and St Louis discuss possible venue and negotiations continue with Brady Madden. Local business groups in Memphis show support for holding the event.
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ST. Paul, Minn
van Sant
Cincinnati
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Minnesota
Topeka
Kan
Stanley
Kansas
Memphis
Tenn
Kinnane
Sullivan
Phoenix A. C
William A. Brady
William Madden
Montgomery
Ala
Sanford
Alabama
Planed Oregon pine boom for defender eyed for Cup race
A 112 foot long Oregon pine boom 14 inches wide was hauled to Lawley’s yard from Pigeon’s Basin for the Lawson Crowninshield Cup defender. Workers hollowed the halves for seasoning and frames for the keel and hull were rushed while sails by Wilson & Silsby progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawley’s
Pigeon’s Basin
Atlantic Works
Lawley
Send-off for Kid McCoy at Terminal station roars with boxing gossip
A lively Boston crowd bade Kid McCoy adieu before the 1 o'clock express to New York. The event featured gifts from backers and friends, plans for a gym, and continued betting chatter about upcoming matches and 135-pound bouts.
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Kid McCoy
Terminal Station
New York
John L. Sullivan
Kneeland Street
Pat Sheely
McCoy
Tom Sharkey
Martin J. Walch
Hoosier
Billy Hartley
James Stack
Patsey Sheppard
Frank Dwyer
Id, Gould
Jack McLaughlin
Billy Burke
Carl Lothrop
Mr. Russie
Bill Daly
Will le Clair
Mike Reagan
Ned Graham
Mose Yatter
Ed. McCoy
Charles Plumer
Dick Lawrence
Mr. Walch
N. S
Ed Gould
Gould Associates
George McKenna
Twin Sullivan
Charley O'Rourke
Cambridge
Business Men's Athletic Club
Eddie Connolly
Patsey Sweeney
Thomas Dolan
Troy
N. Y
Young Simons
Philadelphia
Bobby Thompson
Bob
Robert W. Goodnow
F. Londrigan
Manchester
Andy Watson
B. J. Benton
Rob Roy
Gimm to Rage Babcock Major Taylor and Star Riders
Park Square Garden hosts match races and exhibitions with stars Major Taylor Harry Elkes and Jimmy Michael in training. Taylor logged ten miles in the morning and eight more in the evening while Harry Fikes rode a motor tandem for sprint work. Oscar Babcock and Louis Gimm filed entries for a five mile pursuit race with Manager Corcoran.
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Major Taylor
Harry Elkes
Jimmy Michael
Park Square Garden
Taylor
Harry Fikes
Garden
Oscar Babcock
Louis Gimm
Corcoran
Bicycle inventor Saxton dies at 70 in Babylon New York
Townsend Saxton, 70, a pioneer bicycle inventor in America, died at his home in Babylon New York. He later developed the first folding bed.
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New York
Townsend Saxton
America
Babylon
L. At
Saxton
Moran joins First Regiment A. A. in Chicago
WW Moran once a Worcester high school runner has joined the First Regiment A. A. of Chicago. He went West last fall to Notre Dame and now works in mercantile life. Alexander Findlay, noted golfer, has outlined a lecture course for the United States with a stereopticon illustrated talk on style and swing. Cr Seeley of Wee-Burn plans weeks on Florida courses as the South golf season opens with open tournaments at multiple resorts.
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WW. Moran
Worcester
A. A
Chicago
Moran
Notre Dame
Alexander Findlay
United States
Cr. H. Seeley
Wee-Burn
Boston
A. HT. Fenn
Haks
Polo Games Scoreboard From Last Night
Lawrence over Plymouth 7 to 3 in Lawrence. Bangor defeated Portland 6 to 4 in Bangor. New Haven beat Waterbury 10 to 0 in New Haven. Piattford and Hartford played with New Britain 10 to 6 in Piattford.
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Lawrence—Lawrence
Plymouth
Bangor-Bangor
Portland
New Haven
Waterbury
Piattford
Hartford
New Britain
Kennedy Recommends Boxing Tutor at 1160 Washington St
Boston's cleverest boxing teacher, Prof. Kennedy, receives acclaim for improving fighters. The private coaching service operates from 1160 Washington Street, drawing students seeking expert guidance and refined technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Boston
Lessens Private
Washington St
South Boston Beats Trimount In Broadway Alley Series
The South Boston team defeated Trimount on Broadway alleys last night, extending their series advantage with a victory in the latest game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
Trimount
Broadway
Bicycle notes and track rumors swirl around Boston racing scene
Bobby Walthour returns to Boston with a potential match against Major Taylor in mile heats with a flying start. Rumors touch on Waltham track lease offers, possible rebuild plans, and management by IWEIWG SS, as well as events like a Valentine party and the Columbia Roadsters meeting at Dudley Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Walthour
Boston
New York
Walthour
Taylor
Lester Wilson
Waltham
Iweiwg SS
Columbia Roadsters
Dudley Street
Wheelock Hall
Upham’s Corner
Herb Seavey
Johnny Johnson
Purim Ball At Symphony Hall For Hebrew Charities
Boston’s Hebrew social set gathers tonight at Symphony Hall for a grand charity ball to benefit the Federation of Hebrew Charities of Boston. The Purim Association leads the event with Daniel Frank as president and a long list of prominent patronesses including Mrs J H Hecht Mrs Charles Weil Mrs Fannie Cohen Mrs Israel Cohen Mrs Meyer H Goldschmidt and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Symphony Hall
Federation of Hebrew Charities of Boston
Purim Association
Daniel Frank
J. H. Hecht
Charles Weil
Fannie Cohen
Israel Cohen
Meyer H. Goldschmidt
Simon Hirshberg
D. Breivogel
Victor Brusendorff
William G. Seyter
Carl Vossler
John N. Wilfert
G. A. Krafft
Gahm
F. Kern
Ia Vogel
E. Wagner
O. Lefevre
Carl Stohn
Adam A. Koch
Sebastian Gahm
Daniel Breivegel
Messrs
F. H. Bockelman
DD. Breivogel
William A. Schaefer
Oil Gusher Near Beaumont Reaches 200 Foot Height
A Texas oil well near Beaumont shoots a solid six inch stream more than 200 feet high. Thomas D. Jendall, an oil-well expert from Pennsylvania, estimates the flow at over 25 000 barrels per day and says the volume is increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Beaumont
Texas
Thomas D. Jendall
Pennsylvania
Beacons Street Throngs Fueled Winter Speeding Crowd
Beacons Street and Au dubon Circle to St Paul Street teemed yesterday with pleasure sleighs and riders in brisk winter speed. Notable drivers included John Shepard with Astro L and I.G. Dooley with Warren H, as many old timers and new faces joined a busy afternoon amid excellent road conditions.
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Beacon Street Boulevard
Audubon Circle
St. Paul Street
Coolidge Corner
Beacon Street
John Shepard
Astro L
J. H. Richardson
I.G. Dooley
Brighton
Warren H
Munroe Goodspeed
Nita A
Trion
Navarre
A. S. Bigelow
James Carpenter
A. W Davis
Clayton
Charlie P
W. J. Connell
Hunter Boy
W. S. Tubman
Elevator Boy
George Hall
Chaprite Wilkes
Frank Hall
Dan McKinney
George
RB. W. Neal, Jr
George Boynton
Brookline
Lowell Bout Canceled as Flaherty Davenport Fails Cash Bar
About fifty Lowell sports and others gathered at the Gladstone Athletic Club in Pelham New Hampshire to see a fifteen round bout between Martin Flaherty and Jimmy Davenport but the main event did not take place due to insufficient money in the house.
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Lowbll
Lowell
Dracut
Hudson
Nashua
Gladstone Athletic Club
Pelham
N. H
Long Pond
Martin Flaherty
Jimmy Davenport
Boston
Runaway Sleigh Derby Ends With Horse Rescue in Chelsea
In Chelsea last night a sleigh owned and driven by Foster S Wiswell of 72 West Street Somerville was wrecked as a runaway horse plunged into a pond. Several hundred spectators chased the frightened animal and Wiswell was thrown onto the sidewalk during the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Foster S Wiswell
West Street
Somerville
Mr. Wiswell
Sleigh Collision Injures Charles R. Innis on Massachusetts Ave
Charles R. Innis aged 64 living at Hotel Haviland was struck by a sleigh at Massachusetts avenue and Norway street last evening. He sustained severe injuries to the eyes and nose. The sleigh bearing three men fled before witnesses could identify the occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Innis
Hotel Haviland
Massachusetts Avenue
Norway Street
Raging on Speedway Dorchester Club Races
Dorchester Gentlemen's Driving Club hosts multiple races on Blue Hill avenue speedway over the next days. This afternoon at 3 o'clock features a club ribbon race with G. against Jessie S and others. Wednesday mirrors the schedule for pacing ribbon and a cup with pairs like Landlord and Rudsley G plus Brick Wilkes and Sunrise.
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Dorchester Gentlemen's Driving Club
Blue Hill Avenue Speedway
Doctor G
Jessie S
Little Fred
Alice B
Brick Wilkes, Jr
Brighteyes
Landlord
Rudsley G
Bob Fitz
Ned Winslow
Brick Wilkes
Sunrise
Swamp Root Promises Grip Prevention and Cure
Advertises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy to prevent grip and restore health after infection. Claims include strengthened kidneys and liver, improved digestion, and overall vitality. Includes testimonial from H Bilger of Eden Pennsylvania and notes availability in two bottle sizes at druggists.
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Mr. Bilger
Eden
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Sample Bottle Send Free By Mail For Kidney Remedy
Offer from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton N Y to send free sample bottle of Swamp Root kidney remedy and a testimonial book by mail. Readers asked to mention Boston Daily West when writing for address to Dr Wilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Darily West
Dr. Wilmer & Co
New American Association Aims for Major League Parity
W H Watkins arrives from New York amid talks with Messrs. Pulliam and Irwin as the American Association plans to include Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Washington in the East and Chicago Milwaukee Indianapolis Detroit or Louisville in the West. The league will operate under a national agreement with the National League and grant equal player reserves. Ownership varies by city with stock companies in Boston and Washington. Charles River Park in Boston hosts a second club, and the association vows independence from the major leagues with a ten year agreement and the right to use the American Association title.
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Washington
W. H. Watkins
Indianapolis Baseball Club
New York
Messrs. Pulliam
Arthur Irwin
Watkins
Post
American Association of Baseball Clubs
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Detroit
Louisville
Mr. Watkins
American Association
National League
Charles River Park
Soden
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Dr. Henton
Parker Rolls
Watertown Cyclers
Hardy
English Weaving CO
Court ST
Scollay SQ
Cincinnati Chamber of Com
Evangelical Alliance
Stengerfest Athletic Association
Chamber of Commerce
Saengerfest Club
Brady
Kansas City
Eddie Cooke
Cooke
Oregon Pine
Belmont Syndicate
Mr. Crownirshield
Frank
F. Adams
C. H. W. Foster
L. M. Mark
Arthur Parker
Tremont St
Box!ng Gossip
Babcoge
World OF Sport
Siverla
Seer O. Wineh
Lane
Lyneh
Eeee Ae
Munkley
Seer
Daly Eee
Horan
Kelsch Weer
Teeter
Shom Warner Oy Ae
Clark
Zirngiebel
Botsford
Dudlmey
Rogers
Simson
Biall Seeee
Saxe Seer
Highland
Pope
Ziuenner Seer
Howell Weer
Spaens
Dudley
Mackin
TWS
Cfack
Eastern Drug Company
Ww. R. Mackin & Co
Carruth's
James Freee
Williams
Beacon St. Boulevard
Mas. Paine
Mrs. Paine
James Stultz
H. C. Pickering
Roxbury
M. J. O'Hearn
T. J. Kelley
Charles P. Curtis, Jr
Caleb Chase
Charles W. Holtzer
Stanley Bishop
Nottingham
Miss Hobbs
Charles Bishop
Charles Howe
Henry Hatch
Isaac Sexton
William Emery
William Woodbury
Morris Connelly
Steve Quinn
George F. Quinlain
C. H. Henry
William Gibson
A. BR. Currier
William Young
Frank Quigley
Martin Gill
Frank Newton
Albion Towle
J. HH. Brown
Sam Corey
William Rice
George Champlain
W. B. Roth
Charles Smith
George Gilbert
Savannah
Austin Rice
New London
Raging ON Speedway
New York City
Kew League
Keeney
Frank A. Keeney
Arthur R. Townsend
National Association of Amateur Billiard Players
Hanover Club
Brooklyn
Dr. Sanden
R. A. Sanden
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