Twenty Dollars Won Big On Seven-Day Racing Plays
A $20 stake produced $170 net profit across seven racing days with three horses per day. The table shows both winnings and losses for each horse, listing bets such as If You Dare at 13 to 2 and Scotch Plaid at 10 to 1, noting profits after deducting losses. Prospects for next week are described as brilliant, highlighted by the Scotch Plaid coup at 10 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauser
Tioga
St. Roche
Jessie Jarboe
Mamselle
Hazel H
Patheen
Paramount
Jerry Hunt
Ahumada
John Peters
Harry New
Chickadee
St. Cuthbert
Aransas Pass
Bean
Commission betting scheme promises secrecy and guaranteed plays
An advertisement by the Maxim & Gay Co touts discreet betting services by Sol Lichtenstein. It outlines sealed envelopes with daily selections mailed to subscribers from New Orleans, with postmark timing rules, telegraph options for out of town clients, and placement of selections with media editors. Fees include a weekly wire service and 5 percent of net weekly winnings, plus minimum bet amounts and a yearly information fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Lichtenstein
New Orleans General Post
New Orleans
New York
New York Daily America
Maxim & Gay Co
State National Bank of
Maximay Company
Canal Street
Sal Lichtenstein
Second Copley Hall subscription party proves a success
The second of four Copley Hall subscription dances last evening drew a refined crowd after a quiet week. Decorations remained from the Artists’ Festival era with Lyndhurst Castle motifs and overhead transformations. Hosts Mrs William P Fay and Mr Holker Abbott led the event with patronesses including Mrs Sargent and Mrs Dennis Warren. attendees, guests, and prominent town families filled the hall. The next event is set for Friday February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Hall
Walla
Lyndhurst Castle
W. P. Way
William P. Fay
Holker Abbott
Charles 8. Sargent
Winthrop Sargent
Herbert M. Sears
Samuel Dennis Warren
Bryce J. Allan
J. Grafton Minot
A. Lawrence Mason
William Appleton, Jr
James Lawrence
J. Murray *Forbes
Unitarian Church Dedication in Natick Named for Cooney
In Natick on January 30 the Sarah Allen Cooney Memorial Church was dedicated. A delegation of ministers from nearby towns attended as Rev. Edward Everett Hale of Boston delivered the dedicatory sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natick
Unitarian
Sarah Allen Cooney Memorial
Edward Everett Hale
Boston
Reception to Alderman Flanagan at John A Sullivan Club
A Ward 10 reception for Alderman Flanagan drew over 400 attendees at the John A Sullivan Democratic Club rooms, 139 Pleasant Street. Speakers included Flanagan and Charles J. Jacobs, followed by performances by James A. Fitzgerald, Eddie Knapp, Bert La Rose, James C. Fitzgerald, and a slate of entertainers led by Everson and West with dancing, solos, and comic songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanagan
John A. Sullivan
Democratic Club
Pleasant Street
Charles J. Jacobs
National Comedy
James A. Fitzgerald
Eddie Knapp
Bert la Rose
James C. Fitzgerald
Charles Cohen
John H. Tilesston
John F. Montague
Thomas Foley
Bart Mahoney
John B. Fleming
Lawrence Reynard
Danny Hayman
Everson and West
William KE. West
Henry McDonald
George B. Kennedy
Fred T. Riley
James H. Montague
James C. Withgerald
Henry F. Montague
John J. Costello
Michael Coughlin
George Cavanaugh
Salem Pastor Resigns to Lead Brooklyn Missions
The Rev. Edwin P. Farnham, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Salem, resigned tonight to accept a call from Brooklyn where he will lead missions in a portion of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Edwin P. Farnham
First Baptist Church
Brooklyn
New York
77 RecordS Of coal club to be asked for
The Massachusetts Legislature continued its coal inquiry with two sessions and will reopen Monday. Major Charles G. Davis was ordered to summon witnesses, including Boston Coal Club members, to produce meeting records, officer lists, and the club constitution and by laws. Witnesses described price setting, informal agreements, and limited dealer mobility in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Charles G. Davis
Boston Coal Club
George S. Wheelock
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Benjamin F. Wild
Wellington Wild Coal Company
Coal Club
J. Frank Wellington
H. 8. Hanson
Isaac Chase
Cambridge
Hammond and Nelson
Metropolitan Coal Company
F. C. Warren
John Stetson
Board of Trade
Mr. Wild
Charles B. Hillier
Apsey
Wild
Boston
Schofield
Ipswich
Albert C. Bentley
Charles ©. Hillier
Boston Relief Committee
Batterley
Parker
Fels Naptha Soap Promise Quick Clean Across Home
The advertisement claims Fels Naptha soap washes clothes, dishes, floors, furniture, carpets, and oil-cloth faster and more effectively than any other soap. It markets the product as a superior all purpose cleaner for the home.
Expert Advice On Life Insurance From New England Mutual
Expert advice is essential in life insurance due to varied types designed to meet specific needs. With sixty years of experience, the advisor offers clear guidance at the office of New England Mutual Life Insurance Company. Home Office Sem, 87 Milx Ersst. Branch Office, 376 federal dtteee alienate. H. Curtis, Mesa Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Home Office
Sem
H. Curtis
Mesa
Republicans Defeat GOP Slowing Private Claims Day
Washington scene as House Republicans push through 45 private claim bills despite Payne Cannon and other leaders opposition. Old Civil War era balances, stamps lost, and damages tied to Ford Theatre cases are among items approved after a late quorum drive. Absentees were arrested to restore quorum and continue business the next morning.
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Washington
Congress
House
Payne
Cannon
Internal Revenue
Mississippi Valley
George C. Ellison
Samuel Muhleman
Ford Theatre
W. M. Jacobs
Lancaster
Penn
Friends of the
Subway Builders Lift Old State House on Stilts
Workmen raising the Old State House on State Street to make way for the East Boston tunnel station. The historic building now sits on stilts while modernization proceeds, with no visible scar from the lifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subway
Old State House
America
State Street
East Boston
Skin-Tortured Babies and Mothers Seek Relief with Cuticura
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as perfect skin cures for infants and adults. It claims instant relief and sleep for babies, soothing tired mothers, and promises permanent, economical results for conditions like eczema psoriasis ringworm milk crust tetter and salt rheum with rapid, safe effect long used worldwide.
Big Strike On In Holland Big Strike On In Holland
At a mass meeting in Amsterdam striking Dutch railway workers declared a general strike to start at midnight. About 17 000 men are involved and 650 troops are expected to arrive. A meeting with railway officials produced no agreement. State railway service is suspended and steamer crews refused to sail with state railway passengers aboard.
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Aimsterdam
Holland
Armsterdam
Flushing
State Railway
London
Yale Football Profits for 1902 About $33,000
Manager Alan Fox reported receipts totaling 56,400.60 with expenses 39,322.66, leaving a balance of 17,077.85. About 16,000 of the expenses covered grandstand additions at Yale Field for the Yale Harvard championship game, a permanent improvement, making the total profit about 83,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Fox
Fox
Yale
Harvard
Arrests in Brookline lead to Taunton trial for shooting
Oe Dumas Coreia alias Thomas Silvia, sought on a shooting charge, was arrested in Brookline by State police officer Alfred D. Hodges. Identified by a Portuguese associate, Silvia, who has limited English, is said to be about 25 to 30, five feet ten, muscular, and was taken to Taunton to await trial after a suspect was linked to the Seekonk shooting that left Broegelmann injured and leg amputated.
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Dumas Coreia
Thomas Silvia
Fis
John Broegelmann
Seekonk
Alfred D. Hodges
Houlian Avenue
Brookline
Inspector Hodges
Boston
Silvia
Broegelmann
Taunton
Lynn labor leader egged in street confrontation
A Boot and Shoe Workers' Union leader active in organizing imported cutters was pelted with decayed eggs in Lynn on Jan 30. Police and a crowd chased the assailants, who fled into a house and out another door. Three Maine cutters were escorted home by Knights of Labor pickets as authorities planned for any further unrest. Edmund Beals was arrested for shouting and disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Maine
Knights of Labor
Amben Street
Edmund Beals
Cutters
Rioting in Waterbury Strikes Again Amid Transit Strife
Waterbury Conn January 30 rioting flared as crowds surrounded non-union streetcars. In the city center and along the line toward Naugatuck volleys of stones appeared and a torpedo was placed on the rail. conductor Gerald Mayme allegedly drew a revolver threatening to shoot. two policemen arrested him and a loaded 8 caliber revolver was seized.
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Waterbury
Conn
Naugatuck
Gerald Mayme
City Brevities: Butter Thief Arrested in Cambridge
Frank Hackett of 158 Western avenue Cambridge was arrested by Patrolman Fitzgerald of Division 3 for larceny of a tub of butter from John H. Mc Culpha of 567 Bennington street East Boston. Hackett, with another man, was seen carrying the butter on Cambridge street. Edward Austin, 27, claims address 48 Middlesex street, was arrested by inspectors for alleged larceny of a case of surgical instruments valued at 11 dollars from Dr. Alice Purvis of 88 Chambers street. The theft of 2 dollars from a former acquaintance on Commercial street sent William Carroll, a New York crook, to Station 2. Carroll attempted to hide the money under a patrol wagon cushion but was stopped by Patrolman Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hackett
Western Avenue
Cambridge
Fitzgerald
Division 3
John H. McCulpha
Bennington Street
Boston
Hackett
Cambridge Street
Edward Austin
Middlesex Street
Alice Purvis
Chambers Street
Commercial Street
William Carroll
New York
Station 2
Carroll
Burke
Yale Football Officers Named in New Haven Meeting
Yale Football Association elected officers for the year with H. C. Miller as president and manager of the team, Elbridge Spalding as assistant manager, J. J. War ing as vice president, and Robert F. Tilney as secretary. The officers are listed with class years and hometowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Copper Cure for Consumption Promoted by Kalamazoo Tuberculosis Firm
An advertisement touts Antidotum Tuberculose the Copper Cure as a universal remedy for consumption. It cites O K Buckhout and Congressman Dingley’s son, offering free books and home treatment written materials. Readers are urged to contact Kalamazoo Tuberculosis Remedy Co at 81 Main St Kalamazoo Mich for information and cure claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingley
O. K. Buckhout
Kalamazoo Tuberculosis Remedy Co. (Ltd
British Tuberculosis Congress
International Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Kalamazoo Tuberculosis Remedy Co
Main St
Kalamazoo
Mich
A. H. Dingley
Congressman Dingley
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Racing Authority of
East
DR. Hale
C. F. Beard
Framingham
Mass
L. D. Knott
Lebanon
M. L. Cratfey
St. Louis
Sanborn
Iowa
J.C. Curryer
St. Paul
Minn
Pr. Whetzel
Frank Whetzel
American Express
Chicago
Flan
AGAN
State House
Egged
Yale Football Officers
A. D. Coleman
Coleman Dental
Washington St
Essex St
Boylston St
Oxford
NEW Century Club
Lyceum Hall
John McLaughlin
Joseph E Sullivan
W. EF. McClellan
Frank McSweeney
Lawrence Hennesey
William F. Delehanty
C. J. Forster
Mary C. Forster
Tessa H. Mclaughlin
Mary E. Rice
Mary G. Holland
Annie T. Moran
Amesbury
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