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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1893

Page

3

Malden Club Dominates Trarvard Races and State Roads Debate

In Trarvard races McDuffee and Gary on McCune wheels sweep events with fast times up to 2 422 5. Berle and Yary place while Robinson falls in a derailment near the mile special. The victory parade includes a walkover for Malden as the state highway bill gains swift approval from Senate House and Governor, creating a three member commission to oversee road improvements and annual county meetings.

Trarvard Malden Club Eddie McDuffee McDuffee Guy Gary McCune Berrw Malden Gary Berle Alexander Windle Yary J. Clark Robinson Snow Lucky Eddie Springfield Malden Boys Maldens Connolly Barnard Cochran Senate House Massachusetts U Highway Commission Consul Perkins Perkins McClintock Sessions Roxbury

Roster of Riders in Open and One Mile Handicap Events

Lists of riders from Malden Roxbury and nearby clubs for a bicycle meet. Teams include Press with Gary Clark Burnham and substitutes J P Clark. Special prizes include a piano for fastest mile, a $50 diamond for the first lap leader in the one mile open, and a diamond pin for the second lap leader in the 2 40 class.

A.hughes G. J. Gary Press A. W. Warren H. W di. W. Robinson Herman Smith C. W. Bowles W. Robinson A. F. Wisner H. C. Harrison Ned Mansfield H. Smith W. Cc. CG Ww. G French, Press N. CD Hutchins Malden F. P. Howe W. Reynolds Hyde Park R. Funkle Roxbury W. Coleman J. E. Wellman Frank Mayo J. F. Cochrane E. H. Snow Gy Brown Fred McDeavitt Winnisimmet E. A. Nelson P. J. Berle G. F. Taylor H. C. Tyler A. B. Rich W. W. Windle N. D. Hutchins E. A. McDuffee Ee Cochrane Harry Daniels W. Tracey Hw. C. Harrison H. F. Bowser H. EF. Rowell J. F. Havestadt F. I. Howe H. R. Dring J. F. Keltie A. McDuffee John Bianchi D. T. Connolly KE. H. Snow F. G. Brown A. F. Sargent, Jr F. C. Faulkner F. N. Haggerty C. G. Williams A. W. Porter A. Hughes CG. H. Wyman G.L. Gary Henry Keene Gary James Clark E. P. Burnham J. P. Clark

Cambridge Athletic Association to stage June 24 carnival

Cambridge Athletic Association plans a June 24 sports carnival at Holmesfield featuring 100 yard dash 440 yard run one mile run shot put two mile bicycle race running high jump and running broad jump. Novices may enter several events. Entries close June 20 with a 0 cent fee. Billy Casey of the B A A trains for all summer events.

Cambridge Athletic Association Holmesfield W. M. Dumbrisky Vine Street Cambridge Billy Casey Dorchester Athletic Club J. S. McDonough Broadway South Boston Arry Cornish Harry New York University of Pennsylvania Chicago George Turner George Harry Cornish Nichols Tommy Shearman Manhattans New Jersey Athletic Club

Lake Walden Track Opens With Modern Cinder Facility

After years of waiting the Lake Walden track is ready for bicycle and footracing events. John G Maxwell oversees details as Fitchburg railroad crews grade the bed and raise corners to suit racing and field events. A 120 yard straightaway and ample space for officials and press anticipate a grand stand and pleasant picnic outings.

Lake Walden Fitchburg Railroad John G. Maxwell

Speculative betting pitch targets major cities

A writer announces to subscribers in New York Chicago Philadelphia Minneapolis Baltimore Washington Buffalo Troy and New England that he will visit a track for three days starting Wednesday to advise speculators on placing commissions at tracks and large pool rooms in New Jersey for potential big money with little risk.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Minneapolis Baltimore Washington Buffalo Troy New England New Jersey

Premium Lists Offer for High Grade Bicycle

An advertisement invites readers to send for premium lists priced at 50 cents, promising articles value up to a high grade bicycle. The address listed is IGT Oliver Street, Boston, seeking subscriptions for premium catalogs.

Steve Fiat LMAN IGT Oliver Street Doston

Summer Diseases and Their Prevention with Mints and Whiskey

Cholera morbus and summer diarrhea rise in heat, caused by improper foods, chilling, or bad water. Avoid cold sleep, unripe fruit, and ice water. Malaria and sewer air fuel persistent diarrhea. Moderate whiskey, especially Duffy's Pure Malt, touted as a safeguard and stomach tonic. beware misrepresented substitutes.

Boston Baseball Prospects in Final South End Games

Pittsboro players aim to win two games as Staley and Stivetts rest rest of Boston lineup. Stronger pitching needed, pennant chances slim away from home. Yale vs Harvard set for June 22 at Cambridge. Brooklyn players join Boston in an exhibition at Melrose next Saturday. Browns visit Wednesday. Fall River crowd expect title with Lincoln. English High vs Boston Latin on Saturday. Joe Quinn Dowd and Brodie visiting Brown's game.

Pittsboro Staley Stivetts Boston St. Louis Brooklyns Baltimores South End Bostons Yale Harvard Cambridge Highlands and Mason Brooklyn John Morrill Sid Farrar Melrose Kennedy Browns Fall Rivers Lincoln McDermott Fennelly English High Boston Latin School Joe Quinn Tommy Dowd Walter Brodie

Malden News Briefs Maritime to Local Events

Captain Locke attends World's Fair. High school classes 9% and 43 plan a Faulkner grounds ball game. YMC A moonlight trip to Minot's Light set for June 98. Chase and Brown enter Melrose Tennis Club tournament on June 17. West school graduates hold Lynnfield picnic. Kernwood nine to play in Newton June 17. Richard Haley builds hot houses on Avon street. Blumenthal's dry goods business collapses after burnout and theft. Nellie Pierce fractures shoulder in bicycle accident on Pleasant street. Revere Beach car incident injures passengers including James Reid.

E. FE. Locke Faulkner Minot’s Light G. Morton Chase Ralph C. Brown Melrose Tennis Club West School Lynnfield Kernwood Newton Richard Haley Avon Street the Blumenthal New York Nellie Pierce Waverly Street Pleasant Street Revere Beach James Reid Eastern Avenue

Regular monthly Cycle Club meeting and local notices

The Cycle Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at their rooms tomorrow evening. Mr McDonald of Malden has bought the Walgatt estate on Fulton street. The Ladies Circle of the Union Congregational Church on Marion street will hold a strawberry festival Thursday evening. The Sunday school teachers of St Josephs Church will present the drama Messmuntes in the parochial school Malden Wednesday evening. Thomas O Neil, an old resident, died at his late home on Riverside avenue yesterday noon. Saturday evening an alarm from Box 23 to a blaze in Mr Marketti s fruit store Park street. The place is a complete loss. Saturday evening as the 7 10 train was leaving the depot Mrs Hathaway attempted to get on and fell. She was picked up and carried to her home on Cross street. It is supposed she is injured internally. Mystic Park.

McDonald Malden Walgatt Fulton Street Union Congregational Church Marion Street St. Joseph’s Church Messmuntes Thomas O'Neil Riverside Avenue Marketti Park Street

Massachusetts Yacht Club 150th Race Set for June 17

The Massachusetts Yacht Club announces its 150th race to be sailed June 17 off Nahant in four classes. Class one for sloops and cutters 4 to 46 feet WL offers a $50 prize. Class two for 2 to 30 feet WL yachts offers $30 and $20. Special class for jib and mainsail yachts under 21 feet WL offers $25 $20 and $10. Fourth class for yachts 21 to 2? feet WL noted.

Massachusetts Yacht Club Nahant

Burns Havlin Bout Canceled After Burns Withdraws

Bobby Burns and Jack Havlin were scheduled for a twenty round match at the Lafayette Club tonight but Burns withdrew due to his prior Chicago bout and the contest was declared off.

Bobby Burns Jack Havlin Lafayette Club Burns Columbia Athletic Club Chicago

The American Wringer Co. Advertises Wringers and Sweepers

The American Wringer Co. offers wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers from 18 and 15 Broadway extension city. Repairs on all kinds of wringers and sweepers are done and orders by mail are promptly attended to.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City

Local items from a memorial service to a church game

A memorial service was held by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Maverick Congregational Church with Deputy Grand Master Louis A. Cook speaking. The Saratoga Social Club planned a gathering in Wescott Hall. Wheel riders faced police orders to move bikes from Central square to Porter street before church, prompting questions about police authority. Several churches observed children day. Local team beat West Medford 11 to 6, improving to four wins no losses. Rev. Lewis B. Perry resigned from All Souls Chapel.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Maverick Congregational Church Louis A. Cook South Weymouth Saratoga Social Club Wescott Hall Central Square Porter Street West Medfords Lewis B. Perry All Soul Ferryman

Crowds at Marine Park and Castle Island Rise Overnight

It was estimated that 65 000 people visited Marine Park and Castle Island yesterday. Of these 20 000 went to the pier with only three park policemen on duty while seven were stationed on Castle Island. John Keith, formerly park officer at Franklin Park, has been promoted to sergeant and assigned to Marine Park duty.

Marine Park Castle Island John Keith Franklin Park Howe Pilgrim Hall James H. Lambert Edwin S. Bennett Hattie Gertrude Goddard Lillian Moulton Bethesda Hall Gray's Hall City Point Peter F. Merrigan Peter Merrigan Eighth Street

Dorchester St Peter's Picnic and Colleen Bawn Promoted

The St Peter's annual picnic will be at Highland Lake Grove on July 20 under St Vincent de Paul Conference management. A Colleen Bawn production by St Peter's T A and I Society is planned for June 15 and 16 in Music Hall with a full cast led by Miles Na Cappaleen and Hardress Cregan.

St. Peter’s Highland Lake Grove St. Vincent de Paul Sloane Colleen Bawn Music Hall Miles Na Cappaleen D. F. Hurley Hardress Cregan Walter D. Lane Danny Mann T. J. Crowley Kyrle Daly J. F. Dobbyn Tom Thomas Meville Corrigan Joseph A. Callahan Bertie O’moore J. J. Cunningham John Nelson Joseph Carven Eily O'Connor Marguerite O’brien Ann Chute Josephine Mulloney Cregan Agnes Milton Sheelah May Carleton W. A. Lawton Nightingale Sidney A. Williams Marlboro Street Savin Hill Albert Cushing Ashmont Maine Dorchester Avenue Catholic Union of Dorchester Milton Grove Hall

Win ni Simmet Cyclists Visit Nahant and Local Events

About twenty five members of the Winnsimmet Bicycle Club rode to Nahant yesterday. The funeral of Walter Garland was held from 68 Division Street. The Veteran Firemen's Association observed Memorial Day with ceremonies at Garden Cemetery and Woodlawn Cemetery. The Common Council meets tonight. A minor alarm occurred at Dr Cutler's building on Fourth Street. Sukey Pettingill to perform a novelty concert at Grand Army Hall Wednesday evening. A temperance meeting with a Lady speaker was held at Central Church last night.

Winnisimmet Common Council Cutler Fourth Street Isaac P. Griffin Sukey Pettingill Grand Army Hall Central Church

Brook line to Harvard Square transfer planned at six cent fare

Cambridge residents of Ward 4 near Brookline and Pearl Street expect a transfer system to allow rides from Brookline at Pearl Street to Harvard Square for a six cent fare. The Father Scully gymnasium closes for the season. Children’s Sunday observed in churches. The Lizzie Borden trial drew attention in New Bedford with spectator Lynn Boyd Porter. The Salem Cadet Band will give the first public band concert of the season Thursday evening on the open field at Western Avenue and Harvard Street.

Brookline Pearl Street Harvard Square Father Scully Lizzie Borden New Bedford Albert Ross Lynn Boyd Porter Salem Cadet Band Western Avenue Harvard Street Citizens’ Trade Association Harvard Bridge

Somerville Sunday Church Sermon and Local Moves

Rev J G Merrill of Portland preached at Franklin Street Congregational Church yesterday morning. Miss Lizzie A Wilber to assist Miss Gordon at the hospital. Mrs FE Hopkins and daughters return from New York. Mr and Mrs Frederick Joyce depart for Marblehead Neck for the summer. Carl Merrill leaves for Cincinnati then Chicago for three months as solo cornetist at Lincoln Park Beach. W G Lotze of Boston gave his Magnet talk at the Y M C A boys meeting.

J. G. Merrill Portland Franklin Street Congregational Church Lizzie A. Wilber Gordon FE. Hopkins New York Frederick Joyce Marblehead Neck Carl E. Merrill Cincinnati Chicago Lincoln Park Beach W. G. Lotze Boston Y. M. C. A. Old Powder House

Everett Home School Graduates Tomorrow Evening

The Home School will hold graduation exercises tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The Genus Loci Club plans a regular meeting at Miss Alice McDonald's home tomorrow evening. South Everett residents complain of police neglect on beat assignments.

Public Auction of Undivided Fifths in Charlestown Properties

By license of the Probate Court, Patrick J. Donovan administrator will sell at public auction in Boston on June 13 1893 at noon and 1 PM three undivided fifth parts of parcels including No 64 Washington Street with dwelling, No 33 Low Street with dwelling, and No 20 Ferrin Street with dwelling in Charlestown area, bounds and terms to be announced at sale.

Lynde Street Washington Street Devens Goggin Edmands Boston Bow Street Marshall Baker Ferrin Street Eaton Adams Potts Patrick J. Donovan Suffolk Claraff Lydston Loveinatter Charlestown Edmonds How of Marshall Jerrin Street Verrin Street Caroline A, Goggin Guardian Commonwealth of Massachusetts Minerva A. Goff Reuben Goff Boston Post Jonx W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Massachusetts Augustus Barton Frederick D. Robbins Joax W. McKim Andrew McGann Mary E. J. McGann Joan W. McKim Joseph Scholfield Annie S. Banfield Lewal Jon W. McKim, Esquire Elivah George Gertrude M. Byrne John J. Byrne William G. Kelley Providence Rhode Island Jude

Public auction of Boston minor guardianship properties

Guardian Caroline A Goggin sells at auction three undivided fifth parts of Boston lands with houses at 64 Washington street 33 Bow street and 20 Jerrin street in South Boston on June 13 1893 at 2 pm 1 pm and 1 2 pm respectively under license terms listed and notices attached for mesne process another notice lists sale of six heavy horses six wagons and related gear at Granite street South Boston on the same June 13 1893 at 2 am by Deputy Sheriff Joseph V Y Silsey Jr

Hérdie Phaeton Co Granite Street Boston Joseph VY. Silsey

Merrill Libel for Divorce in Massachusetts Superior Court

Gertrude C Merrill of Boston seeks a divorce from Nathaniel C Merrill in Suffolk Superior Court. She alleges willful desertion from about April 10 1888 after marriage October 7 1880 in Newport Vermont. They have a son Guy N Merrill born September 30 1883 now in her custody.

Boston Nathaniel C. Merrill A. D Bern Gertrude C. Merrill

Executors and Administrators Named in Boston Notices

Public notices announce the appointment of executors and administrators for estates in Boston. Jo s ia i s Quincy is named executor of Abby P Quincy. Ellen Riley is administratrix of Mary Ui Ly. Joseph R Smili l is administrator of Charles H Wallace. Notices set dates in May 1893 and call on creditors to present claims.

Mary Ui Ly Boston Suffolk Sid Ellen Riley Adinx

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