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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1901

Page

3

Coupons and addresses list near Sunday Post drive ends

The notice states Montest ends at 6 PM sharp and coupons received after 6 will not be credited. It lists numerous names and addresses of subscribers or participants, with many Boston area streets and surrounding cities mentioned, reflecting a community listing tied to the Sunday Post coupons.

Sunday Post Salem Mass Louise Dow The Boston Sunday Post Boston Express Boston Daily Post

Letters From Workers and Contests in Sunday Post

A collection of reader letters from 1901 praising the Sun day Post and promoting contest coupons. Names include James R Hamilton Roxbury 209 Ruggles Street Louis Selden Arlington Street Chelsea and Nettie Maud Ray Preble Street South Boston among others.

Rox John A. Grady Rutaw St Max Andelman Spring Court Louise Dow Washington Salem Whidden Essex St Mary Donate Charter St E. P. Killeen Ramsey St Cor Robert Sudth Paris St George B. Matthies Wall St Hugh C. McGrath McLean St H. B. Seifert Linden Ave Sam H. E. Johnston Tremont St F. Keany Seventh St Cam. Coady Union Social Club Cam Joseph Brennan Rex Samuel Levin Brighton St W. B. Brown Pearl St Marblehead N. Shanfield Prospect St Morris Miller Minot St Max W. Miller Blue Hill Ave C.G. Rounsefell Forest St John F. Crowley Soley St Chsn S. I. White Cazenove St Patrick Conroy Payson Court J. Berkowitz Care Houston & Henderson W. J. Hoar E. B Hamilton Sunday Post Roxbury Roxury Ruggles Street James R. Hamilton Roxbury, Mass Chelsea Speaks Louis Selden Arlington Street Elsen Mass Nettie Maud Ray Sir Little Queen Preble Street South Boston Mildred Nickerson Mary Donahue L Charter Street

Four-horse power opens Hillsgrove meet and club moves

Mr Gerry prepares a May 5 opening race meet at Hillsgrove. South Boston Wheelmen relocate to D Street and Broadway today with about twenty-five new members. Monadnock Wheelmen host whist party at 186 Bowdoin Street Dorchester. A Park Square freight house leased for a mobile stable. Captain A D Peck leads cyclists to the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo.

Gerry Hillsgrove South Boston D Street Broadway Monadnock Bowdoin Street Dorchester Park Square J. T. Mitchell A. D. Peck Massachusetts Bicyvole Club Boston Buffalo

Local Baseball Standings From East West Showdowns

In matchups at East Weems Weymouth Hudson Hudson, Lawrence beat At Salem Salem 13 to 4 while Brockton defeated At Salem 3 to 2. Standings reflect two games recorded with scores in the provided fragment.

East Weems Weymouth Hudson Lawrence Salem Brockton

Newtons Win Move Newtons to Second in Amateur League

The Newton team beat the 999th A A last night to rise to second place behind Dudley. Newton won the first game easily, led by nearly 100 pins, then dominated the second with Bunton and Scully lifting them to a 979 high total against Battery 901. In the deciding game Newton held a small early advantage with Buntin earning top honors for the evening

Newton Dudley Roxbury Association Battery Buntin Scully

Lipton plans Shamrock II progress amid delays and trials

Sir Thomas Lipton leaves London for Glasgow with MP companions carrying the New York Yacht Club reply. He aims to speed Shamrock II construction and arrange trials on the Clyde and Solent, with possible New York races and a Boston matchup discussed with Mr. Watson and others.

London Thomas Lipton Glasgow Charles Russell Henry Charles Richards East Finsbury New York Yacht Club Watson Jameson Sir Thomas Mr. Watson Dunbarton Yard Associated Press New York Clyde Solent Boston Duke of Cornwall York George L. Watson Royal Ulster Yacht Club Sycamore Atlantic

Regulations Set for Americas Cup Yacht Measurements

New York Feb 28 Regulations for the Americas Cup racing require yachts to be measured with all aboard, including dead and live weights, and limit crew to three for every five feet of length. No removal of dunnage bags or stop chests for measurement. Tanks, floors, and bulkheads terms waived with load water line marks noted.

New York Royal Ulster Club

Magnates adjourn New York meeting on baseball schedule

National League magnates closed their spring meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. The board of arbitration spent seven hours, and the American Association’s current form was dissolved though a Western circuit may form soon. Powers resigned, urging Western promoters to protect players. the Western League sought protection under the national agreement. Mattie McVicker won release from Omaha. Hartzell to Chicago. Doyle expected to captain Chicago. Andrew Freedman boycotted, unhappy with rowdy ball amendment.

New York Fifth Avenue National Board of Arbitration A. H. Soden James Hart John T. Brush F. de Haas Robison John S. Rogers Young American Association Powers Western League Mattie McVicker Omaha MecVicker Chicago J. L Hartzell Cincinnati Hart Chicago Tonight Jack Doyle Doyle Andrew Freedman Fred M. Knowles Freedman

Mets Cycle Club Pool Champions

The cycle club tournament in pool whist and bowling nears conclusion with Sylvester Locke of the Metropolitan Wheelmen winning the first prize in pool. The report notes Locke’s strong average as the standout in the division.

Sylvester Locke Metropolitan Wheelmen Warren The Club Association

Mets Win Pool Championship With Enholm and Locke

Mr Enholm as teammate helped the Mets win the pool championship. Mr Locke joined two years ago and quickly became popular. He played on the pool team next season and last year was elected first lieutenant. Enholm is a new member whose able playing aided the win. Locke played copartnering the schedule with one event.

Mr. Enholm Mets Locke Enholm

Gain on Bristol Boat Advances on Lawson Cup Defender

Plating on the Lawson cup defender will begin before the end of next week, signaling a substantial gain on the Bristol boat which now sits about three weeks ahead of the Boston boat. Frames from stations 22 to 68 are in place, with more bow and stern frames to follow as work continues.

Bristol Boston Crowninshield Haff Kingston Watson

Sherman Defeats Stofft In World Pool Championship Match

Frank Sherman of Ashington defeated H P Stofft of Cleveland 150 to 73 in the world championship pool tournament at the Hub rooms. Sherman improves to four straight victories and leads the field as other players fall. Referee was Albert G Cutler with Eddie Goodsill as scorer.

Frank Sherman Ashington D. C H. P. Stofft Cleveland Hub Rooms DeOro W. H. Stubbs Doberman—ii Stoftt Albert G. Cutler Eddie Goodsill

Harvard graduates renew drive to elevate Fogg Museum roof

The Harvard committee raising 15000 dollars for the Fogg Art Museum roof has resumed work with vigor. Professor Charles Eliot Norton has criticized the building and a large back wall inscription reads Norton's Pride. The group plans to alter the front elevation and roof to address the critique.

Fogg Museum Harvard Fogg Art Museum Charles Eliot Norton Norton

Postponed Insurance League game ends with Employers win

A delayed match in the Insurance League between Employers and Bennett was played last night with Employers taking a straight victory. Rowe led scoring with 264 points.

Employers Bennett Rowe

Beacons Defeat Newspaper in Commercial League Play

The Beacons beat the Newspaper team two games to one last night in the Commercial League. Plummer led with a 530 pinfall as the top individual performance.

Beacons Plummer

Calumets and Charlestown Bowl Win on Road

Charlestown beat the Calumets of Winchester in a bowling match tonight. The result featured strong performances from Charlestown players and marked a key late-season victory for the home side.

Charlestown Calumets Winchester Calumets of Charles

Castori Jaunt Prompts Curious Phrase from Found Note

A fragmentary Text mentions Castori Jaunt and a puzzling line about baptism and ownership. The garbled OCR hints at a historic context, with uncertain names and terms like Caco and Tas Kind. No clear event or date is identifiable from the legible words.

Printers League Winners Named After Night of Scores

Forbes Lithograph Company Ginn & Co and Lounsbury Nichols & Co won the event with top totals as Jacques led scoring with 283. Team scores show State Printers 1195 Forbes 1255 City 1196 Lounsbury 1232 American Type Foundry 180 Ginn 1296.

Forbes Lithograph Comany, Ginn & Co Loungbury, Nichols & Co Jacques State City Lounsbury, Nichols & Co American Type Foundry Ginn & Co

Boxing Gossip and Boxing Histories From the Philippines

Commodore Tom Rice of the Atlantic Yacht Club received a programme for a sparring exhibition in the Philippines featuring U S soldiers and sailors with a 1000 purse and one dollar admission. The note mentions Governor Nash and boxing protests, talks of Kid McCoy matches, McCoy’s European return, and a Saratoga Lake house project. A Marlboro correspondent answers questions on Sullivan’s American and world titles, the 1880s pugilists, and Sullivan as the greatest fighter.

Tom Rice Atlantic Yacht Club Philippine Islands United States Nash Nibs Fagan Philippines Kid McCoy New York London Hoosier Wonder Buffalo Saratoga Saratoga Lake J. F Marlboro John L. Sullivan America Sullivan Mitchell John L Sullivan Jeffries Corbett Fitzsimmons Sharkey John JL. Sullivan Paddy Ryan Madden Charlie Mitchell Atlantic Pacific al Smith England James J. Corbett Chantilly France Patsey Sweeney Ray F. Marson

Oil Find Near King's Mountain Sparks Countywide Excitement

In Charleston on February 28, a rich oil discovery near King's Mountain stirs great excitement. Reverend P R Elam, a Baptist minister, secured mineral rights for 10 000 acres spanning York County South Carolina and adjoining Gaston and Cleveland counties in North Carolina.

Charleston S. C King’s Mountain P. R. Elam York County Gaston and Cleveland North Carolina

Fire damages four story building on Willow Street

In PhiladelphiaTonight a fire damaged a four story building at Willow street and Old rk road owned by the J. R. Evans estate. EB Hubscam leather trimming maker, the only occupant, reportedly lost stock and machinery. Total loss estimated at 25000 dollars.

Philadelphia Willow Street Oldrk Road J. R. Evans EB. Hubscam

Doctor dies after mistaken carbolic acid dose at home

Dr Edwin A Fessenden a seasoned physician in Portland Maine accidentally drank carbolic acid today. He sought an antidote at a drug store but died from the poison before help arrived.

Portland Edwin A. Fessenden Fessenden

New Chelsea School Associates Formed by Former Williams Grammar Members

About fifty former members and graduates of the Williams Grammar School of Chelsea met in the old schoolhouse room last night and organized a school association.

NEW Chelsea School Williams Grammar School of Chelsea

Wrestle Talk Sparks Offers and Echoes in Boston

Mark Schack and Brockton's John J. Little discuss a 185‑pound fair handicap match with a $100 side, while Harvey Parker and Dan McLeod tied to 165‑pound limits seek a best two of three falls format. Corbett's unknowns and Parker push for ratification as wrestling fever grips Boston with Roeber's display drawing crowds.

Mark Schack New England John J. Little Brockton Little Schack Boston Corbett Harvey Parker Parker New York Dan McLeod Farmer Burns Fred H. Blanchard Howard Ernest Roeber George Russell Lynn Frank Moran Roeber Russell Jim Davey B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Metropolitan Handicap Entries For May Attract 43 Entrants

Forty three horses entered the May Metropolitan handicap in New York with Voter and Ethelbert carrying top weights of 127 and 125 pounds while Zenus is assigned the lowest weight of 87.

New York Voter Ethelbert Zenus

Velox Paper Demonstration At Iver Johnson Store

An expert from the Velox Paper factory will conduct demonstrations at Iver Johnson Sporting Goods on Thursday Friday and Saturday from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. Amateur photographers are invited and prints are offered free for customers bringing a negative. Address 163 165 Washington Street.

Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Con John P. Lovell Arms CO Washington Street

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