Defeated Newtowne Club In Gilt Edge Series
Old Dorchester defeated Newtowne last evening in a gilt edge series at Newtowne club. Old Dorchester won the second and third games as Newtowne led after the first. Craft led Old Dorchester with 622 in a low scoring match where only two players exceeded 500. Poor ball work and high miscounts marked the night.
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Newtowne
Old Dorchester
Hewine
Misepares
Craft
Dorchester
Olive
Cruff
Bixby
Centrals and Oxford Tie in Interclub Night
In Lynn on January 17, the Centrale of Somerville and the Oxford clubs split points. Oxford won pool and bowling while Centrals captured Dillfords and whist with Emmons cited for the bowling defeat.
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Lynn
Somerville
Oxfords
Pool
Dillfords
Emmons
Oxford
Billiards J. H
Po Central
Bowling Central
Bailey
M. Bowler
Ag A. Downs
Rth
Eenesseoses
Collins
Insurance League Records Fall at Sudbury Alleys
Last night in Sudbury the John C. Paige team totaled 2828, the season high for the league. Warren Veazie rolled 580 to win the individual title, the top mark this year. North American defeated D. W. Bennett in a low scoring game.
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Sudbury Alleys
John C. Paige
U. & Casualty
Warren Veazie
D. W. Bennett
Keswicks Defeat Montellos in Old Colony Duck Pin
In Brookton the Keswicks beat the Montellos in a duck pin contest. Final scores show Keswicks 1261 to Montellos 1228 with frames totals 418 440 408 for Keswicks and 895 421 412 for Montellos.
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Brookton
Keswicks
Montellos
Cooes
Mercantile League Series Played At Boylston Alleys
Two games rolled in the Mercantile League series at Boylston Alleys last evening. Local bowlers contested the tight bouts with steady strikes and spares shaping the standings.
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Boylston
Sherwin School Association Meeting Notice
The annual session of the Sherwin School Association is set for Thursday January 8 at 8 p.m. at the Sherwin Schoolhouse. Frans Graham, 81 Court, is the lead contact for details.
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Sherwin School Association
Sherwin
Frans Graham
Patsy Haley Returns Home From England Boxing Tour
Patsy Haley the 115 pound boxer arrived back in the city with Dave Sullivan after a visit to England. He praised English boxing and noted his loss to Willie Curley while suggesting different outcomes under familiar rules. Sullivan plans contests in Boston and New York, and Haley reported strong support from English fans.
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Patsy Haley
Dave Sullivan
England
Patsy
Willie Curley
Newcastle
Curley
United Kingdom
Pat Daley
Dick Burge
Palmer
Dave
New York
Boston
Banquet Arranged for Bantam Dave Sullivan in Boston
The Nonparel Associates announce a banquet honoring Dave Sullivan, the bantam who gave Pedlar Palmer a close fight in England. Sullivan has arrived in New York and will reach Boston soon for the January 27 event at Broadway Hall, described as the brightest ever held for a bantam in this country.
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Dave Sullivan
Palmer
England
Dave
New York
Boston
Dan Donnelly
Broadway Hall
Gans Defeats Gerrard in Fifteenth Round Decision
In Cleveland Ohio on January 17 the Gans Gerrard bout was halted in the fifteenth round with referee Siler awarding the victory to Gans. Earlier in the program Jim Janey defeated Tom Kelly in one round after a dominant performance.
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Cleveland, O
Gans-Gerrard
Siler
Gans
Jim Janey
Washington
Tom Kelly
Hoboken
Kelly
Donoghoe Wins Two Mile Skating Race in Philadelphia
Joseph F. Donoghoe defeated William Letts in the second race of their series in Philadelphia. The two mile course was completed in 7 minutes 29 seconds.
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Philadelphia
Joseph F. Donoghoe
William Letts
Donoghoe
Depew Elected President of New York Republican Club
Chauncey M. Depew was elected president of the Republican Club of New York at a meeting held tonight in New York City. The selection sets the prominent politician to lead club activities and public affairs initiatives.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Republican Club of
Newtowne Club Nets Fifth Straight in Ice Polo Title Fight
At Franklin Field yesterday afternoon the Newtowne Club of Cambridge defeated Melrose A. C. in a fast, scientific ice polo clash. The victory gives Newtowne its fifth consecutive win and appears to clinch the New England Ice Polo League championship.
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Franklin Field
Newtowne Club
Cambridge
Melrose A. C
New England
Ambiguous Regional Scores From Connecticut and Maine
Listed race or match results show pairwise scores between cities including Wallingford and Waterbury, New Britain and New Haven, Salem and Fall River, Rockland and Bath, Portland and Biddeford, and Providence and Pawtucket, with varying margin differentials across locations.
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Wallinafued
Conn
Waterbury
Wallingord
New Britain
New Haven
Salem
Fall River
Rockland
Bath
Portland
Biddeford
Providence
Pawtucket
Three Cornered Skating Race Sought for New England Title
George M ce Teddy Wilkingon and Ronald Pratt agreed to a two mile ice race for the 18 year old amateur championship of New England the first week in February at the South Boston A A rink on Locust street Superintendent Finneran was asked to set an evening. The skaters are described as husky and capable.
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George M
Portees
Teddy Wilkingon
Ronald Pratt
Post
New England
South Boston
Three Classes of Men Book Offer From Dr Sanden
Dr A R Sanden advertises a free book for men describing his 30 years treating nervous disorders from youthful errors. He cites the Dr Sanden Electric Belt and claims 5000 cures last year. Sealed copy sent. address 826 Broadway New York.
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Dr. Sanden
A.R. Sanden
Broadway
New York
N.Y
Quincy Shake Up Names New City Officials
In Quincy on January 17 the city council approved a broad reform with Mayor Sears appointing new leaders across departments. Named were Charles F. Knowlton public works commissioner Edgar G. Cleaves city treasurer and city clerk Abner L. Baker tax collector John W. McAnarney city solicitor Amos L. Litchfield police chief Frank C. Packard fire chief E. W. H. Bass overseer of the poor John F. Welch city physician Elias A. Perkins principal assessor and park and health board appointees Fred Jones John Gay James McDonnell and others.
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Quincy
Sears
Board of Health
Charles F. Knowlton
Edgar G. Cleaves
Abner L. Baker
John W. McAnarney
Amos L. Litchfield
Frank C. Packard
E. W. H. Bass
John F. Welch
Elias A. Perkins
Charles H. Porter
William B. Rice
George E. Pfaffman
Fred
Jones
John&. Gay
James S. McDonnell
Dr Greenes Free Lectures On X Ray At Music Hall
Dr Greene of 34 Temple Place Boston, noted for nervous and chronic diseases, opened his free illustrated lectures at Music Hall last night. The audience filled the hall as he demonstrated X-ray visuals and lime light views, urged plant based cures, and offered free consultations by letter or in person.
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Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Music Hall
Gideon Gan Win Meeting to Settle Pennsylvanian Vote
In Philadelphia tonight a crucial League of American Wheelmen caucus will decide if Gideon becomes a national candidate. The Pennsylvania division may rescind its Keenan support, paving Gideon’s path. New Jersey delegates may back Kircker to aid Gideon’s bid and appoint him as first vice president.
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Philadelphia
Penn
League of American Wheelmen
George D. Gideon
National Assembly
Division Board of Officers
Consul Elliott
Elliott
Gideon
Pennsylvania
T. J. Keenan
Pittsburg
Potter
New Jersey
C. F. Kircker
Fifty votes for Gid in Pennsylvania era politics
Fred Gerlach of Chicago reports a canvass of west of Pennsylvania assembly votes shows exactly fifty pledges to support Gideon if he runs. Many pledges to Potter of Support in the West were conditional on Gideon not becoming a candidate.
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Chicago
Ill
Fred Gerlach
Assembly
Pennsylvania
Gideon
Potter
Bicycle Gossip at National Assembly Sparks Behind the Scenes
Massachusetts delegation trouble looms as pledges and evasions unfold. LA W membership grows to 103293 with gains led by New York and Pennsylvania. ongoing talk of world records recognition and motor pacing policy. Chainless wheel exhibit planned in Boston, with racing notes and international duty-free bicycle arrangements.
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Massachusetts
National Assembly
Potter
Boston
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Indiana
G. F. Taylor
Bowdoin Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Denver Wheel Club
Mr. Eck
Mott
Eddie McDuffee
Stocks
Racing Board
France
Boxing Gossip Voices Boxer Contests and Court Tangles
Leslie Pearce reports that bonds to keep the peace were issued after disputes with a Buffalo club and ministers over a boxing contest. Promoters seek matches for Kid McPartland, Kid Lavigne, Charley Goff, and others as readers debate bouts and futures in the sport.
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McPartland
Buffalo
Leslie
O. K
Johnston
Ministers’ Association
Vernon
Nugent
Olympic Club of
Kid McPartland
Owen Zeigler
al Herford
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Baltimore
Kid McCoy
Charley Goff
Lavigne
George
Tracy
Tom Conroy
Troy
N. Y
Joe Goddard
Marty McCue
New York
San Francisco
New York Sun
Kid MecPartland
Olympic Club
Kid Lavigne
Bli
Frank Carey
Coleman Conley
Dan Donnelly
Maurice Rosenberg
Maher-Jackson
Philadelphia
Coney Island A
Maher
Jackson
George V
Tuohry
Trouble ends first day of Bg strike at Coggeshall mill
A Bristol Street mill siege ends its first day as a crowd of over a thousand gathers outside the Coggeshall street print mill. Non union workers entered via rear access while strikers used wires and lowered clothes lines to hinder entry. Disturbances grow with tense crowd, many foreigners, and threats voiced.
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Coggeshall Street
Belleville Avenue
Mill Yard
Bristol
Bristol Mill
Bellville Avenue
Woman Leads Mob in French Language Harangue at Mill
A French speaking woman on a balcony stirred a waiting crowd as operatives retreated. Stones and mud flew at the wicket gate while police, led by Lieutenant Parker with four officers, arrived. The haranguing woman was driven back and calm restored at the mill entrance.
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Wma
Parker
Assault on Superintendent Law Sparks Bristol Mills Incident
At about 6 39 p m Superintendent Law and a clerk left the building under strong police escort as stones flew from a hostile crowd. Lieutenants McVey and Bryant brought reinforcements and dispersed the crowd. No arrests were made and Bristol mills would remain closed next day. Officials blame outsiders and say strikers did not partake.
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Law
McVey
Bryant
Bristol Mills
Ross
Spinners’ Union
New Bedford Mills See Large Disturbance at Opening
Workers echoed a strike calm after a day of tense activity across several cotton mills led by Acushnet mill actions. Guards and officers arrived as crowds hurled frozen dirt and small stones, yet no bloodshed occurred and most mills planned to remain silent. Superintendent Knowles faced jeers and retreated to the office while police encouraged restraint. The upheaval marked the most complete strike in the city’s history with no spinning expected the next morning.
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Acushnet
Superintendent Knowles
Knowles
Foley
McDonald
Wamsutta
Hathaway
Dartmouth
Pierce
Potomska
Whitman
Grinnell Mills
New Bedford
Sixty Operatives at Bristol Mill Amid Picketing
Union pickets at multiple mills report only sixty workers at work out of 8870 employed. At the Bristol mill 120 ring spinning frames and 42 rooms were in operation, supporting two shown facts about the day.
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Bristol
Union and nonunion operatives show solidarity at mills
The article notes two contrasted views among workers. One side states union men have sympathy and support from nonunion operatives. The other argues that the 9 percent operations cannot run the mills under prevailing conditions.
Mill Agents Dissatisfied Over 10 Percent Reduction
Business circles report mill agents are dissatisfied as New Bedford corporations push a 10 percent cut to aid Potomska and Wamsutta mills while Dartmouth may break from the combine. Weavers at Nos 1 2 and 7 of Wamsutta expect no reduction on fine goods and refuse orders, prompting a committee decision to cease work.
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New Bedford
Potomska
Wamsutta
Dartmouth
James Allen
Dartmouth Nills
Weavers
Cotton Weavers Endorse Strike Precautions in New Bedford
The Cotton Weavers Protective Association issues a noon message to New Bedford weavers calling for a near total mill shutdown. Pickets will guard mills. avoid money or food from victualers. beware rumors of settlements. strike committee to notify for any agreement. Loom Fixers Union reports a morning meeting urging mill avoidance and plans for joint action. Slasher Tenders Union holds secret talks with a session planned for tomorrow with a possible address from a prominent labor leader.
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Cotton Weavers’ Protective Association
Weavers of
New Bedford
Matthew Hart
Loom Fixers
Spinners’ Hall
United Committee of All Unions
United Body
Slasher Tenders
Strikers Brace for Long Walkout Amid Union Solidarity
Public opinion backs the striking workers as unions hold substantial funds and plan a general fund to aid non union operatives during a lengthy stoppage. The Spinners Union leads with $60,000, the Weavers $9,000, and other guilds contribute as they face wage loss and uncertain support. Mayor Ashley commented as the city eyes the dispute.
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Spinners’ Union
Treasury
New England
Weavers
New England Federation of Weavers
Fall River
Rhode Island
Adams
Providence
Olneyville
Lowell
Maine
Union Treasuries
Lowell Spinners Rally for Victory as New Bedford Awaits
Reporters note city tension with unions and non union workers, claiming no hardship for necessities. Spinners of Lowell foresee a great victory in New Bedford, praised for courage in the fight. Ross's support mobilizes, mill agents silent, Andrew G. Pierce treated as spokesman. City quiet, blinds drawn, male operatives at saloons, women at home, no expected changes tomorrow.
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Bedford
Duggan
Lowell
New Bedford
Ross
Lowel
Andrew G. Pierce
Mr. Pierce
King Philip Mills Strike Hangs Over City
In Fall River on January 17 the male spinners and spare hands at King Philip mills and the ring spinners walked out. Labor officials predict the entire mill could shut by Saturday as spooklers claim an 18 percent cut. Loom fixers protest a fall from 16 cents to 10.60 weekly. Carders plan aid talks for New Bedford.
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Kcula
New Bedford
Acushnet
Bristol
Dartmouth
Grinnell
Hathaway Eave
Pierce
Fall River
King Philip Mills
King Philip Mill
Whitehead
Mathewson
Lewiston strike widens at Androscoggin mills
In Lewiston Maine on January 17 the weavers at the Androscoggin mill did not report to work and the back-boys refused the wage cuts. Later the bag mill workers joined the strike, with about 200 employed there. Total strikers across Androscoggin mills reach roughly 350 workers.
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Lewiston. Me
Mills Shut Down as Pepperell Laconia Strike Continues
In Biddeford and Saco Maine January 17 all departments of Pepperell and Laconia mills in Biddeford and York mills in Saco except carding and mule spinning are closed. Strikers praise the first day’s action and leaders vow to aid displaced workers. Large meetings were held with no outside promises.
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Biddeford
Pepperell and
Laconia
York Mills
Saco
Benoth Israel Fair Opens As City Leaders Attend
Mayor Quincy launches the Benoth Israel charity fair at Baldwin Place Synagogue praising Jewish charitable work. Speakers include Godfrey Morse Alderman Berwin Franz Hugo Krebs Rabbis Margolis Schober Borofsky Sonnabend and Ezra Goldberg with Mark Louis presiding. Proceeds aid Sheltering Home Free School and Charitable Burial. Runs until Feb 1.
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Quincy
Beth Israel
Baldwin Place
Pentine
Godfrey Morse
Morse
William Berwin
Jacob H. Hecht
Franz Hugo Krebs
M.S. Margolis
H. Schober
Samuel H. Borofsky
Louis Sonnabend
Ezra
Florida Limited Train Sets Sail from Jersey City
A new train named the Florida Limited departed the Pennsylvania depot in Jersey City at 11 50 a m for Florida. The daily service except Sunday will run to St Augustine in about twenty five hours. Delegates to the National Fisheries Congress from Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania were aboard.
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New York
Florida Limited
Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Florida
St. Augustine
National Fishery Congress
Tampa
Maine
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Chinese Bunce Swindler Circulates East Boston
An unidentified man claiming to be an employee of May Sheng, at 38 Chelsea street, asked Miss Margaret Crowley for a loan of $1 to go to Boston and promised to repay next morning. He attempted similar at 28 Chelsea street with Mrs. Mary Hickey and others. May Sheng denies any connection and calls the man a fraud.
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Chelsea Street
Boston
Margaret Crowley
Mary Hickey
Hie
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