03 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
1
The report notes Hanlon defeating Corbett in late rounds as both boxers pressed for an edge. The article places the bout in a broader context of public events and political diplomacy, including a White House meeting with Count Cassini and calls for peace in the far east.
The Chinese ambassador Cassini reports a cordial White House talk with the President on the Far East situation. He notes Russia may wait or continue land fighting and that no peace overtures were made by Japan. Maxims include patience, and plans to brief Moscow after confirmation.
Eddie Hanlon earned the 20 round decision over Young Corbett in San Francisco. The bout was aggressive with Corbett showing clever moments but lacking finish. Hanlon mounted a late rally, dominating the final rounds and edging ahead to secure the win.
Alumni of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology vote 2035 to 834 against merging with Harvard. Of 1809 graduates, 458 favor and 1351 oppose. among 1060 non graduates, 376 favor and 684 oppose. Majority fear financial loss and loss of institutional independence.
An advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a remedy for obstinate indigestion nervous dyspepsia headache and low mood promising relief through its tonic properties and restorative effects.
A renewed attempt to burn Medford street wooden buildings in the North End was reported last night. Police and firemen say the fire is the work of a known firebug using cotton waste. The blaze started in a doorway at Thomas Butler & Co. junk dealers. One suspect, Stephen P. Small of Everett, was injured en route to hospital with multiple fractures and other injuries.
The French soprano Emma Calve reportedly will not sing again due to a broken vocal cord, with Paris sending a message denying rupture and stating she had a laryngitis attack but remains well. She planned to open London’s Waldorf Theatre and will perform Carmen at L Opera Comique on June 15.
A Brookline mass meeting drew hundreds of parents at Town Hall to discuss Principal Daniel Sanford’s resignation. The crowd clashed with Sanford opponents as Amy Lowell condemned him while heckling and hissing filled the room. The group voted to accept the parents’ committee report and urged retaining the headmaster.
F Gray Co advertises a one day sale on mens suits with blue serge at 7 90, black Thibet at 5 90, and English gray worsted at 9 90. Sale located on Washington and Hanover streets.
The advertisement from F. Gray & Co. promotes a large boys clothing sale on Washington and Hanover streets Boston. It highlights boys pants at ten cents and suits priced as low as 1.49 to 3.90, featuring confirmation suits and youths' suits.
Every man should attend the large bankruptcy sale of F. Gray Co. stock. Men’s white wand fancy wash vests priced at 8 cents, pants at 1 dollar, elegant black Thibet suits 5.90, blue serge suits 7.90. Located on Washington and Hanover streets.
Doctors and hospitals back Father John's Medicine as a non patent drug prescribed by physicians. It is presented as a legitimate medical remedy rather than a patent medicine.
San Francisco June 2. The Corbett Hanlon bout drew strong interest though no title was at stake. Corbett seeks victory to renew a clash with Britt, while Hanlon eyes championship hopes. Britt favors Hanlon, Nelson predicts an easy win, and Nelson is later seen losing to Sullivan in Baltimore.
Smoke filled halls as Mrs. Arthur A. Jordan ran to the fourth floor at 50 Nor way Street Back Bay at 11 last night and rescued William Cook Jr two year old from a bed. Dr. W Fisher and wife woke the nurse Miss Florence Jackson and helped her to the street.
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