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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1896

Page

3

Ernst defeats Flaherty in nine rounds at Lynn

Ernst of New York defeats Lowell's Flaherty in nine rounds in a fast technical bout. Flaherty battles hard but weakens by the seventh as Ernst maintains aggression and precise body blows to seal the victory. Other bouts include Elms over McCoy and a draw between Rosenberg and Callihan. crowds enjoy a lively boxing evening.

Lynn Music Hall Ly Ernst c New York Joe Laherty Lowell Ernst Flaherty Ilaherty Rast Rnst Bill Daly Solaherty Connolly Clinch Elinch Rush Joe Eliis Kid McCoy Elms McCoy Daly Morris Rosenberg Jerry Callihan Rosenberg Callihan Charlie Ringwood Bob A. C. M’kenzie Choynski Hall Armory West Newton Street Sears Zimpher Mike Sears Dolly Lyons Billy Brierly Boston Jed Curry Austin Kaveney Dave Sullivan Jimmy Gallagher Buddy Damon Gallagher Bart Ryan Spike Sullivan Mullin Fenton Sammy Kelley Jack Ward Martin Flaherty Denny McBride Manhattan West End Georgie Dixon Joey Walcott Coney Island Dixon Walcott O’rourke Kid Lavigne Sam Fitzpatrick Lavigne Dick Burge Tommy Tracey Billy Smith Tracey England Dan Creedon Smith Tom Ryan George V. Toohey Johnny Briggs Waltham Steve Mahoney Chelsea Prescott Athletic Club Charlie Farrell Dave Ross Somerville Young Sisto Central Falls R. L Tom Moriarty Dan McConnell Holyoke Kenzie

Boxing Bossip on Jim Hall Defeat by Joe Choynski

An obituary tone sports column condemns Jim Hall after a defeat to Joe Choynski. Hall is described as cowardly and discredited, while Choynski is praised for a courageous performance despite the unfavorable odds. The piece questions Hall’s motives and past.

Jim Hall Tim Hurst Choynski Wiall Hall Joe Choynski Jim

Fragmented SMS style note about a teacher and peers

A garbled message discusses a professor and peers, noting a perceived lack of a peer in teaching. The text appears as an informal chat fragment with corrupted words and unclear details.

Gravel and Stones in the Bladder Warn of Kidney Disease

A health note explains gravel or stones in the bladder arise from diseased kidneys. Baker's Kidney Pills claim to dissolve stones and heal inflamed parts while acting as a kidney tonic. A book on the remedy is offered free by Baker Pill Co in Bangor Maine with pill pricing at druggists.

Baker Pill Co Bangor, Maine Keith’s

Anshelm sets three string record at Boylston alleys

Anshelm of Roslindale Cycle Club broke the three string mark by knocking down 582 pins amid applause. Roslindale totaled 2434 pins after Roxbury Wheelmen forfeited, while Shawmut dominated the Orientals in the other match.

Anshelm Roslindale Cycle Club Boylston Roslindale Roxbury Shawmut Orients

Willison and Elliott Vie for League of American Wheelmen Presidency

Archibald C. Willison of Maryland and Sterling Elliott of Massachusetts emerge as the two final candidates for the League of American Wheelmen presidency. The race splits opinion with divergent principles, and the national assembly in New York will decide. Rumors say Isaac Potter has pledged New York and Massachusetts votes to Louisville, with regional blocs also influencing the outcome.

Baltimore Archibald C. Willison Maryland Sterling Elliott Massachusetts League of American Wheelmen National Assembly New York Isaac Potter Louisville League A. C. Willison Mary Sterling Eliott

New York Bicycle Show Draws Crowds and Debate

The New York bicycle show attracts packed crowds with women among the enthusiasts. Attendees critique wheels while exhibitors from Saattuck & Sons Boston Hartford Rubber Works and others display tires, repairs, and decorative booths. Notables include Bob Garener Pop Brewster and George A. Gideon joining the Philadelphia contingent. The industry notes high costs and calls for a local show to boost trade.

New York Colonel Pope Saattuck & Sons Boston Warwicks Hartford Rubber Works Company Boston Woven Hose Company Philadelphia Bob” Garener Pope Company Pop Brewster Wheels George A. Gideon Racing Board Fame

Terpsichore Reigned at Boston Waiters Ball

The Boston Waiters Benevolent Association held its thirty third ballast night in Music Hall with a promeneade concert at 8. A large crowd filled the hall as 590 couples danced the waltz amid emblem decorations and mottoes. Notables and guests listed include Hickey, Mrs. D. Rogers, Miss Vena Moser, Miss Sadie Dolon, Miss Mary Ambrose, D. Edwards, Miss Mary Harkins, Thomas Sennott, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hanniford, Miss Mamie Carey, Mr. and Mrs. John Leary, Lawrence Coneton, William Crooke, William P. Todd, and Harry Marshal.

Terpsichore Music Hall Boston Waiters’ Benevolent Association Patrick H. Honan James McHugh John J. Bryne Edward Cousins Dennis P. Corbett William B. Foster William Fleming Brnne Gorman John J. Hartney John Hayes Timothy Hooley John J. Harkins Patrick Jordan Michael F. Morrissey Thomas Donohue Clarence Cahill Mary Rich Michael Cronan Joseph Ryan Clark's Hotel John McKanne Walter Clark Albert Ellis Annie Sullivan Nellie O'Donnell Mary BH Conly Lawrence Nellie McNamara Hannah McLaughlin William Yates P. J. Ryan James Quinn Russell J. Kelley Parker House Herbert Ellis Annie Flaherty Minnie Driscoll Mamie Fitz M. Casey M. F. McDonough John Burrill John Plante E. H. Kearney James Metler Feely Adams House F. McGarry Lawrence Craig F. Keating K. Kitchen Ella Stickney Bessie Daly Nora Sullivan Lizzie Donough George O’connor Lizzie McCaura Napoleon Martell J. A. Finn Mamie Finn Minnie Hart Everett Mary Edwards Rose Halpin Ella Allisson Mary Donohue May Carey

Boston Gymnasium Night Draws Hundreds of Athletes

Two thousand attendees fill Boston College Hall for a long athletic exhibition directed by Albert C. Dowling. Mike Sweeney headlines the high jump while fencers, boxers, wand drillers, and a bicycle race segment entertain as crowds watch prominent gymnastic clubs and a grand ball closes the evening.

Boston College Albert C. Dowling Lincoln Club E. F. Parker Union Gymnasium Gus Freddie Galvin Fred St. Onge Dan Connolly St. Onge Tom Hennessy Herman Taylor Taylor Lee Marston W. Clark F. Archibald Clark Mike Sweeney Phil Stingel New England Stinger al Dowling Jerry O’connor Willie Dacy T. W. Douglass

International Chess Tourney Final Round Stirs Petersburg

In the national chess masters tournament final in St Petersburg on January 21 the opening Ph Q4 led to a fifty four move game in which Lasker won and Pillsbury Steinitz had adjourned their disputes. Final scores show Lasker 10 1 2, Pillsbury 7 8, Steinitz 7 1 2, Tschigorin 6 10.

Petersburg Toe Anene Tschigorin Pillsbury Steinitz Lasker

Bowling results at Ola Powder House announced

The scores show Glendons 2455 Kernwoods 2411 Centrals 2494 216 2309 2474 indicate league results with several teams listed among mixed entries and commercials.

Ola Powder House Glendons Commercials Kernwoods Centrals

MELR Line 9 Game Postponed on Poor Ice

In Oshkosh on January 21 the MELR team line 9 game scheduled for this afternoon was postponed due to poor ice conditions affecting play and safety.

Osh

Hello Girls Danse at Odd Fellows Hall Draws Operators

Boston telephone operators and friends packed Odd Fellows Hall for the Hello Girls Danse. Attendees, urged to ring the bell as the line stayed busy, show the crowd’s enthusiasm for the event and the operators’ social gathering.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Boston

Montrose Social Club Plans Second Annual Ball

The Montrose Social Club will host its second annual ball at Orienta Hall on Thursday January 23. The floor will be supervised by William Dow and Frank McDonald.

Montrose Social Club Orienta Hall William Dow Frank McDonald

Ninth Regiment Indoor Games Stir City Athletic Scene

A monster set of indoor games under the Ninth Regiment excites athletic circles with a tug of war featuring New England military teams. World champions Mike Sweeney Tom Burke Tommy Conneff and Bernard J Weters will compete alongside 350 entrants in four handicap events and the 88 yard novice race. Forty seven runners start the one mile. Burke faces eighty three rivals in his favored 0 yard dash and 127 enter the 75 yard dash with Gonterman Bigelow Roche Eaton Andrews and Weters among them. Numerous regimental and allied teams bid for the great relay crown as Company B Fifth Regiment and others clash in grand struggles.

Ninth Regiment New England Mike Sweeney Tom Burke Tommy Conneff Bernard J. Weters Holy Cross College New York A. C Boston University Gonterman Frank Bigelow Harvard J. F. Roche Eaton Andrews Weters Saece Fifth Regiment Attletic Association Fall River

Stage Gossip Highlights Musicals and Acts in Boston

Francis Wilson returns to Tremont with The Merry Monarch while Lulu Glaser appears in boyish costume. Hansel and Gretel charms Hollis Street Theatre children as The Prisoner of Zenda copies London staging. Electric effects dazzle Superba at Boston Theatre. Caroline Miskel Hoyt stars in A Contented Woman at the Park as Hoyt’s Black Sheep gains heat in New York. Continental acts, trapeze stunts, and sea of variety entertain at Castle Square, Crystal Maze, Howard Atheneum, and Nickeloeon with Minco’s City Club company, the Zalva trio, and more.

Francis Wilson Boston the Tremont Lulu Glaser St. James Theatre London Museum New York George Alexander Sothern Caroline Miskel Hoyt Cesar Mr. Hoyt Hoyt Madison Square Theatre Howard Atheneum Zalva Minco City Club Herman Tanakas Arnold Sisters Thomas and Watson

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