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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1903

Page

3

Phillies official claims Johnson breaks word in baseball war

Philadelphia treasurer John S. Rogers denounces AL President Johnson for not keeping his word and says the NL peace committee lacked power to act. He confirms receipt of a Cincinnati report identical to press accounts and refuses to disclose further actions at the Cincinnati meeting, while denying any deal tying Dreyfus’ visit to selling the club.

Philadelphia John S. Rogers National League Baseball Club Johnson American League National League Cincinnati Rogers Herrmann Mr. Rogers

Crisis in fight of Shoemakers Union in Lynn

A dispute between the Cutters Union and the Boot and Shoe Workers Union in Lynn escalates as the latter seeks to organize 270 cutters in 15 factories using the union stamp. The Cutters Union vows independence, while tensions rise at the Tuttle factory with strikes and threats of a wider shutdown. The Boot and Shoe Workers Union cites 35,000 members nationwide and lists major Lynn employers under its banner, with potential labor-wide repercussions.

S. W Lynn Boot and Shoe Workers Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Cutters Cutters’ Union Tuttle Oxford Street State Board of Arbitration Agent Snow Boot and Shove Workers Chesley D. A. Donovan Company G. W. Herrick Harney Bros P. J. Harney Wanon & Logan, Morse & Logan George E. Nicholson & Co Watson Shoe Company KH. Ford & Co Benjamin Newhall & Co Knights of Labor United States Canada Massachusetts John F. Tobin Norfolk Downs Quincy Charles N. Bain Collis Loresley

Palmo Tablets Claim Kidney and Nerve Benefits

An advertisement touts Palmo Tablets as a cure for weak kidneys back pain tiredness mood issues and sleeplessness. It markets rapid results and youth like vitality with a 50 cent price per box and a 12 box package plus guarantee. Sold by multiple drug stores including WALKER RINTELS DRUG CO Dewey Beach St Harrison Ave F H Putnam 81 School St 1681 2121 Washington St C F Eaton 150 Friend St Klein's Tremont and Boylston Essex Pharmacy 637 Washington St.

Walker-Rintels Drug CO Dewey Sa B. F. Bradbury Beach St Harrison Ave F. H. Putnam School St Washington St C. F. Eaton Friend St Klein's Tremont Boylston Essex Pharmacy

Racing Rules Changed at Corinthian Yacht Club Meeting

The Corinthian Yacht Club elected J. O. Shaw as Commodore and re elected most officers including D. C. Percival Jr and Butler Ames. Two racing rule amendments define start line rights clarifying overtake and overlap scenarios aligning with Y. R. A standards, removing the line as an obstruction and granting the windward or lee yacht specific rights at the start.

Corinthian Yacht Club Algonquin Club J. O. Shaw D.C. Percival, Jr Butler Ames Everett Paine J. B. Rhodes Parker H. Kemble Frank E. Peabody W. H. Rothwell George W. Mansfield W. W. Keith Herbert S. Goodwin George H. Mayo B. A. Boardman Percival W. Pope Frederick Estabrook O. W. Shead Charles D. Wainwright A. K. Simpson Calypso

Work to save Park Street Church property meeting

Citizens met at Dr. L. M. Griggs residence to discuss preserving Park Street Church. A 10 member committee will be formed to advance the effort and oppose a larger terminal and skyscraper on the site. The group envisions Park Street Church as a public meeting space akin to a second Faneuil Hall.

Park Street L. M. Griggs Beacon Street E. D. Mead H. V. Bowditch RE. D. Allen Mary Morton Kehew Park Street Church

Skating Bulletins Declare Ranges From Good To Excellent

Park and Boston Athletic Association issued skating bulletins listing conditions at Hammond's Pond Chestnut Hill Spy Pond Riverside Kendrick's Bridge Cowland Pond Dedham Wayland Concord Bedford Cambridge Field Neponset Playground Gibson Playground Strandway Franklin Field Scarboro Pond Roslindale Playground Billingsfield Charlesbank Wood Island Park Charlestown Playground North Brighton Playground Columbus Avenue Jamaica Pond with notes urging exceptional care near bridges dams bends and swift currents in rivers.

Park Department Hammond's Pond Chestnut Hill Spy Pond Arlington Riverside Kendrick’s Bridge Nahanton Street Cowleland Pond Spring Street Dedham Wayland Concord Ood Bedford Cambridge Field Cambridge Neponset Playground Gibson

Arlington B C Beats Medford in Mystic Valley League

Arlington B C defeated Medford in a three game series at Arlington alleys. Durgin led with 614 for three strings and Wheeler topped six strings with 201 as his high mark.

Arlington Medford Durgin Wheeler

Charlestown team tops Glendon squad in Everett Interclub mix

In Everett Massachusetts on January 14 the Charlestown 999th defeated Glendon club in bowling two wins, captured the billiards, lost at pool and split ping pong to end even overall in the Massachusetts Interclub series.

Everett Charlestown Glendons Charlestown Boys

Bankers and Brokers Bowled Over In Two Postponed Matches

Last night on Boylston alleys two postponed Bankers and Brokers league games featured Towle Fitzgerald dropping two of three to Merrill while Wrenn Bros swept three from E R Morse. Waters of Wrenn posted a 296 high score. Murray Irwin led with a 1433 pinfall across three games. McGrath of Murray Irwin topped the night with a 128 single and 100 total.

Bankers and Brokers Boylston Towle & Fitzgerald Merrill Wrenn Bros E.R. Morse Waters Murray & Irwin McCarthy Columbia Road Sudbury Rexford Dartmouth McGrath Doucett Ceereeres Burke Seer Spencer Morse & Bro

Fruit Team Nets Third Straight Win Over Mercantile

Fruit swept Mercantile in the stades league series on Hubaileys last evening. The final game stayed tight with Fruit winning by two pins in the last frame. Brown led Fruit with a 112 single and 276 total.

Mercantile Hubaileys

Hunnewell Tops Newton Boat In League Bowling

In Newton bowling action on its alleys, Hunnewell won two games against Newton Boat after dropping the first. Kimball of Newton Boat led with a 200 single and a 579 three-string total.

Newton Hunnewell Newton Boat Kimball

Melrose Athletics split series with Towanda Club night

In Woburn Massachusetts Interclub action at Towanda Club Melrose Athletic Club split the night with Towanda Athletics taking billiards pool and one bowling game while Melrose took table tennis and two bowling wins. Three tied for best single string at 103 by Flynn Pierce of Melrose and Dow of Towanda. Dow held best three string with 285.

Allston Golf Rolls On In Newton Bowling League

Allston Golf rolled on its own alleys in the Newton Bowling league on January 14, as team play continued with steady scores and local rivalry shaping the standings.

Allston Allston Golf Newton

Boston Latin Beats Mechanics High at Hockey 10 to 9

Boston Latin defeats Mechanics High 10 to 9 in a fast hockey contest on Franklin Field and Jamaica Pond. Westfall scores for Latin with Somer, Niles, Rogers, and Keefe among top players. Chapman, Nichols, and Coleman lead Mechanic Arts. Umpire Bigelow. Two 15 minute periods.

Boston Latin Mechanics Boston Franklin Field Jamaica Boston Latin and Mechanic Arts High Latin School Westfall Somer Chapman Nichols Mechanic Arts Niles Rogers Keefe Moulton C. P Littlefield Baxter Parker Mechanic Arts High Connolly Coleman Weiry Cairns Davenport Dingley Bigelow Boston Latin-Mechanic Arts

New Defenders' Lines Shown In Bristol Report

The keel frames of the midship section of the cup defender are raised revealing form variations from the Constitution with less dead rise and flatter floor. Frames are ahead of the lead keel, belt frames at 6 feet 8 inches apart, T bar connections, and belt and longitudinal framing emphasized. Work progresses favorably and the yacht should be over hoard before mid April.

Bristol R. I

Prize two men powling tournament underway at Miah Murray’s

The two man powling tournament at Miah Murray’s alleys runs through Friday evening. Ten high teams still on the board will meet in the finals for grand prizes. The third week preliminary prize high is Rouse and Vox 810. Lane holds the high single for the special prize with 135.

Miah Murray Rouse and Vox Lane

Record of Chauncy alleys bowler Frank Mack high series

Frank J. Mack, manager of Chauncy alleys, rolled 11 notable strings in practice. Scores included 121, 114, 110, 112, 108, 91, 91, 94, 117, 109, 116 for a total 1178 and average 107. First five frames totaled 560 for an average of 112.

Frank J. Mack Chauncy Alleys

Olson Williams Prize Fight Called Off In Illinois

Springfield Jan 14 Mayor Phillips notified Manager Garrity that a proposed six round bout between Ole Olson the Terrible Swede of Chicago and Kid Williams of Philadelphia could not take place. Governor Yates refused prize fighting in the state and said he would prevent the contest even if he had to call out the militia.

Springfield Ill Phillips Garrity Ole Olson Chicago Kid Williams Philadelphia Yates Boston George Byers Sandy Ferguson Charley O'Rourke Twin Sullivan Byers Kid Hessel Patsey McKenna Ferguson O'Rourke Sullivan Howard Street Kid Crimmins East Loston Larry Temple Tom O’rourke Billy Stift Post Sunday Post Pat Galvin Rochester N. Y Jimmy Smith Toronto Canada Kid Goodman Smith Caspar Leon Boston Athletic Association George B. Billings Aturats Committee Exeter Street J. F. McManus Walterville Kelly Matty Baldwin Bangor Xbury Joe Epp Chester Goodwin Criterion Club Peter Jackson Charley Haghey B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Worcester Defeats Providence In Polo Match

Worcester led throughout the game as scientific polo prevailed over Providence 8 to 4. Daly and Devlin starred for Worcester with Daly’s hard work chiefly driving the home team’s goal output.

Worcester Providence Daly Devlin

New Bedford Wins Franchise In New England Baseball League

At the annual New England Baseball League meeting in Hotel Savoy New Bedford received a franchise over Brockton Taunton and others. A season opening May 1 and closing Sept 12 was set with New Bedford named the eighth member after a court of hearings and protests were resolved.

Brockton Taunton New Bedford New England Baseball League Hotel Savoy A. J. Doe Dover Club J. E. McDonald Lawrence W.A. Parsons Haverhill J. J. Linehan W. R. Hamilton Nashua Collins E. S Daniel Burke Charles F. King Doe T. H. Murnane J. C. Morse Concord Manchester Lowell McDermott Fall River Boston

Boxing Gossip Sparks Boston Ring Scrutiny

A Boston boxing column outlines club owner profits and prearranged results, criticizing proprietary clubs that skim 80 percent of assessments while pressuring writers to back specific bouts. It notes upcoming events, disputed matchups, and the Boston Athletic Association sparring tournament with dates and officials.

Everett H. S. Beats Crescents in 16 to 8 Hoop Match

Everett High School defeated the Crescents 16 to 8 at the Y.M.C.A. gym last night in a hotly contested game before about 200 spectators. Scorers for Everett included De Long, Schoppelz, Hilton, Gilmore, Henderson, Nuttall and Fish with De Long leading floor goals. Referee Crocker officiated a 20 and 15 minute game.

Everett High School Crescents Everett H. S&s. Crescents Schoppelz Campbell de Long Y. F Archibald Fish Henderson Goddard Harris Smith Peterson Hilton L. B Sullivan Nuttall Feawon Silmne de Long Hilton Gilmore Henderson Nuttall Fish Crocker

Melrose High hockey blanked Woburn in league game

Melrose High School defeated Woburn High School at Ell Pond in a Suburban league game this afternoon by a score of 0 to 0.

Melrose Woburn High School Ell Pond

Harvard Beats Holy Cross In Close Worcester Clash

In Worcester on January 14 Harvard University edged Holy Cross in a hard fought game. Captain Hanavan and Storey starred for Harvard while a strong performance by Landers highlighted Holy Cross.

Worcester Harvard University Holy Cross Hanavan Storey Harvard Aeeda Landers Holy Cr

Tarbox Vindicated as Accusers Punished

Tarbox was acquitted and accusers punished amid the Mayor’s disfavor. Tarbox spoke of no ill will and thanked the Mayor for his kind words while pledging to continue his duty. Mayor Weeks said all comments were in his message and had nothing to add. Revolters kept silent on the ruling.

Tarbox Weeks

Story Tellers Take to Knives Endicott Street Fight

Veto Pagliasello and his brother Giuseppe, both of 163 Endicott Street, were arrested for assault with a knife on Michele Poupele at the Endicott Street House. Poupele suffered a deep back wound and chest exposure, treated at the Relief Station. the brothers also sustained minor cuts. Police say the fight began over a challenge to storytelling.

Veto Pagliasello Giuseppe Endicott Street Gavin and McAuley Michele Poupele Poupele Veto Dunn

Elevator boy stops service over worn cable at 179 Summer

Edward Kelley a 179 Summer street elevator operator refused to run the car yesterday until a new cable was installed. He warned the old cable was worn and prone to fail. The 650 office building is owned by the John A Preston estate and sees hundreds of workers daily. A prior inspection had deemed the elevator safe. The cable examiner said strands broke whenever bent. Kelley first noticed the problem yesterday morning around 10.00.

Edward Kelley Summer Street John A. Preston Kelley

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