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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1903

Page

8

Czar Deeply Offended Washington Over Kishineff Petition

Moscow reacts to Roosevelt backed press statement that the Russian government would not receive the Kishineff petition. Casini and St. Petersburg officials note the delay and Hay’s absence from Washington during the preparation. The exchange records show the petition text was included in Hay’s inquiry.

Washington Oyster Bay Roosevelt United States China Manchuria St. Petersburg Russia Count Cassini State Department Foreign Office Statersburg Hay Riddle

Strike Breakers Stay Away From Wachusett Dam Work

In Clinton on July 17 the fourth day of the Wachusett dam strike saw no mason report for work despite contractors' plans to use strike breakers. Fear of retaliation kept some workers away while strikers lingered on the outskirts, noting a police confrontation the day before. More laborers may arrive tomorrow, escorted in.

Clinton Wachusett

Strikers Fail to Start Dam Work After New York Hire Foe

Rumor says New York men were recruited to replace strikers but faced intimidation to stay away from work. Contractors plan another attempt tomorrow as the Italian “Little Mike” is said to have been sent out of town to find replacements. A few laborers worked, but progress was minimal.

New York Little Mike

Nationals Go to the Races in Chicago

Rain halted the Boston Chicago game. Most of Manager Buckenberger crew spent the day at the races with bookmakers. A doubleheader is set for tomorrow with Pittinger and Willis likely to pitch for the visitors.

Chicago Ill Buckenberger Pittinger Willis

Cunningham Chief Today in Cambridge

Henry J. Cunningham will begin duties as Cambridge police chief today after Board of Aldermen confirmation at a special morning meeting. He aims to curb kitchen barrooms and opposes small liquor licenses, while his family runs a large city drug store.

Henry J. Cunningham Cambridge McNamee Cloyes Board of Aldermen Cunningham

Fall River Defeats Manchester In Narrow 6 5 Victory

Fall River edges Manchester 6 to 5 in a tight contest. Today’s games list Manchester at Fall River Concord at New Bedford Lowell at Haverhill Nashua at Lawrence in New England action.

New England Manchester Fall River Concord New Bedford Lowell Haverhill Nashua Lawrence Lowell Ceeeebese Eseseesseestaers Rat Manchester Eeeeee Ese Eese Nashua Tener

Fall River Triumph Over Manchester In Narrow Victory

Fall River edged Manchester with a 6 to 5 score after a late hit chance, clinching the win in a tense July game. Leith delivered the decisive moment as Fall River broke a tied game to take the lead.

Fall River Manchester Leith

Lowell Defeats Haverhill in Wide-Open Baseball Clash

Lowell beat Haverhill 4 to 3 as McGinley struggled and locals failed to support. McKenna battled in a lone productive inning for Haverhill, while Lowell’s McLaughlin starred. O'Reilly and Stroh were released and Deininger named Haverhill manager.

Haverhill Lowell McGinley McKenna Lowell McLaughlin O'Reilly Stroh Deininger Wawel Cocssuiessies

Nashua doubles up Lawrence in twin bill triumphs

In Nashua New Hampshire on July 17 the home team swept a doubleheader from Lawrence 2 to 1 and 8 to 4. In the first game Nashua edged Lawrence 2 1 with a late run and in the second Nashua pulled away for an 8 4 victory behind steady hitting.

Nashua N. H Lawrence New Bedford Concord Foxen Greene Noblit Petes

Fome-run Buck and a Busy Baseball Day

Detroit wins as Gibson defeats Donovan in a lively game with six strikeouts for Donovan and four for Gibson. A throwback Notre Dame graduate Jake Stahl delivers a clutch moment. Errors and crowds affect the day as players shuffle through Huntington avenue contests and local matchups.

Detroit Gibson Donovan Aoe Notre Dame Univers

Wheelock Sets Amateur Record at Clyde Park Links

Geoffrey M. Wheelock established a new amateur record for Clyde Park links at Brookline Country Club yesterday finishing rounds in 72. His driving and short game were noted as exceptionally strong, with room for no improvement.

Geoffrey M. Wheelock Clyde Park Brookline Wheelock

Walthour Moran Rivalry Set For 20 Mile Revere Race

Bobby Walthour escaped a tumble after a rear tire blowout during a pre race workout and will race Jimmy Moran in a 20 mile behind the big motors at Revere track. Moran logged 10 mile workouts at 1 19 per mile and both riders appear evenly matched for a close finish. A 10 mile open and one mile handicap highlight the card along with a three mile motor race at Charles River Park and a 15 mile paced event featuring Nat Butler De Guichard and George Leander.

Bobby Walthour Jimmy Moran Revere Big Motors Moran Hoffman Champion Charles River Park Nat Butler de Guichard George Leander

Wellington and Roslindale Meet in Dorchester Showdown

Wellington and Roslindale square off at Dorchester High School field for game two of a three game series to decide the Boston semi professional championship. Pres ton and Joe Calkins join Wellington from Dorchester while Bobby Dresser cannot attend. Maroney fills the pitching role. Roslindale seeks revenge after an 8 to 4 defeat last week.

Jake Stahl Smith Herman Long Chicago Huntington Avenue Young Dineen Boston John B. Craig Camp Algonquin Ashland N. H Upper New York State Dorchester High School Dunbar Avenue Dorchester Wellington Roslindale Wallington Preston Joe Calkins Bobby Dresser Buffalo Maroney Roslindare

Girl Burned by Oil At Home Fire Incident

Mary Timmilty aged 12 sustained severe burns to the face and body while attempting to ignite a fire with kerosene at 50 Forest Hills street yesterday afternoon. Neighbors extinguished the flames before they spread, and she was taken to City Hospital by Division 13 ambulance.

Mary Timmilty Forest Hills Street City Hospital Division 13

Cuba Pardons 31 Americans Under Cuban Amnesty

Minister Squiers reports to the State Department that 31 American citizens in Cuba have been pardoned under the June 9 1902 amnesty law. Nineteen are native born Americans while twelve are naturalized with eight Cubans three Porto Ricans and one Irish among them.

Washington Squiers State Department Cuba

Company D Clinches Baseball Victory Over Company A

First Corps of Cadets at Hing ham celebrates a 3 2 win as Company D defeats Company A in a close six inning baseball game. Harvard and Cornell alumni shine in the lineup while rifle practice follows and camp activities conclude with a move to Pemberton and Boston.

Hingham Company D Company A Harvard Win Perry Percy Haughton Harvard Varsity Arthur Bryant Cornell Dad Clark Jack Hallowell Arthur Devans Harvard Fame Andy Highlands Andrews Tech George Dartmouth Miller Perry Alexander Steart Pierce E. M. Grover F. B. Carter A. M. Reggio C L. Cole J. W. Russell, Jr F. J. MacLeod F. B. Stearns G. H. Maules T. W. Clark Bailey Emerson Spooner Leach Hollings Lillian Lawrence Rogers Alline Pemberton Boston

Memorandum on Promotion of Colonels to Brigadier Generals

Secretary Root sent a memo to the adjutant general outlining commissions for the promotion of numerous colonels to brigadier general and retirement with that rank. The list includes officers from infantry artillery and other departments who meet Civil War service requirements. Colonel C. C. Carr, Fourth Cavalry, is named to be brigadier general and retained in service.

Washington Root Adjutant-General Senate of the United States John H. Page Third Infantry William L. Haskin Artillery Corps Charles W. Miner Sixth Infantry James M. J. Sanno Eighteenth Infantry Charles F. Robe Ninth Infantry Edwin B. Atwood Quartermaster’s Department John Simpson Frank G. Smith George B. Rodney Almond B. Wells First Cavalry John B. Babcock Charles A. Coolidge Henry Lippincott Cyrus §. Roberts J. Milton Thompson Twenty W. Woodruff David H. Kinzie John L. Tiernan James Miller David J. Craigie A. H. Bowman Edmund Rice Charles G. Penny Jesse C. Chance Theodore IF. Forbes Daniel D. Wheeler James L. Cooper Fifth Cavalry James W. Reilly Ordnance Department John A. Kress Calvin DeWitt Medical Department Peter J. A. Cleary L. A. Maule Twenty-fourth Infantry Charles A. Woodruff C. C. Carr Fourth Cavalry

Boston Pope Relatives in Brookline Win Prize Chairs

Post's oldest couple in their Vermont home win the prize easy chairs. Harvard summer girls match circus feats in gymnas quia displays. Alice Spencer Geddes describes Cambridge society and its future direction.

Boston Brookline Post Vermont Harvard Alice Spencer Geddes Cambridge Society

Striking Italians of the Clinton dam

A brief column notes striking Italians at Clinton dam area and mentions a Bay State escapee from prisons with a history of escapades. Three pages of a colorful Funniest section are highlighted as a feature of a Boston or New York newspaper.

Clinton Dam Boston New York

Alleged Accomplice Arrested in Natalie Theft Case

Harbor police report that Lawrence Frederickson 17 of East Boston did not sail alone in the fishing sloop Natalie on June 23. They say a second Noddle Island youth accompanied him, leading to the arrest of George J. Kline 16 of 211 Boylston Street for alleged involvement and he will appear in court this morning.

Lawrence Frederickson East Boston Natalie Harbor View Vineyard Haven Provincetown Plymouth New York Noddle Island Division 8 George J. Kline Boylston Street Young Kline

Irish RIFLEMEN Win Elcho Challenge Shield at Bisley

The Irish team won the Elcho challenge shield with a score of 1553 in the open eight nation event at Bisley England. England and Scotland tied for second with 1546. Each team fired 15 shots at 800 900 and 1000 yards.

Bisley Eng England Scotland Ireland Wales

Goelet's Yacht Swan Wins Copenhagen to Helsingborg Race

The regatta under the Danish Royal Yacht Club continued with a long-distance race from Copenhagen to Helsingborg Sweden won by Robert W. Goelet's yacht Swan.

Copenhagen Danish Royal Yacht Club Helsingborg Sweden Robert W. Goelet Swan

Lamp causes 3500 blaze at Spring Park Avenue home

An overturned lamp in the residence of 8S Schlager at 67 Spring Park avenue near 9 PM last evening started a fire. The incident resulted in about 3500 in damages to the property and furnishings.

Spring Park Avenue

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