Denver Pugilist Ed Smith Knocks Out Goddard in Eighteenth
New Orleans March 3 Joe Goddard and Ed Smith met at Olympic Club for a $10 000 purse in a bout of about one hour ten minutes. Smith 160 pounds and Goddard 180 fought fiercely with Smith finishing the final round by KO to claim the victory amid cheers.
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Joe Goddard
Ed Smith
Denver
Olympic Club
Smith
Goddard
Joe
Professor Duffy
Dixon Grffin Match Hinge On Big Purse For 120 Pound Bout
Rumors say world bantam champ George Dixon may fight American featherweight king Johnny Griffin for 10000 a side before a top club, with Crescent City and Coney Island clubs lining up a record purse plus a 20000 side bet. Dixon backed by Neil Bros faces Griffin, who has lost fans after poor showings but remains a strong challenger. Dolly Smith’s potential protest and Dixon’s 500 forfeit in New York loom as possible complications.
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Dusky George Dixon
Johnny Griffin
America
Jimmy Carroll
Braintree
A. W. Cooke
Dixon
Griffin
Tow Street
Crescent City Athletic Club
Jimmy Cal
Coney Island Club
Neil Bros
New York City
Jack Skelly
New Orleans
Billy Murphy
Murphy
Dolly Smith
Ros Roy
ForgerY Attempt Leads to Mock Contract Case
Lewis Fresco, 22, of Veith's Hotel, arrested by a police inspector for trying to obtain money by uttering forged paper. He held about fifty similar contracts bearing Boston firm names, purporting to be signed by Greenough Adams Cushing of Chicago. Fresco says publishers in Chicago gave the contracts to collect commissions. the alleged forgeries may be by the canvasser who solicited ads last summer. He is jailed awaiting examination.
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Lewis Fresco
Veith’s
Business Register
Chicago
Greenough, Adams & Cushing
Devonshire Street
Fresco
Boston
Ghicaxi
Gloucester Aldermen set liquor license fees and call election
At the Gloucester Board meeting the aldermen voted 4 to 3 to fix first class and fourth class liquor license fees at 1500 dollars. An order scheduled a special Ward 2 election for April 11 to fill Alderman Howes’s vacancy and a separate order urged the Legislature to build and maintain a waterworks system.
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Gloucester
Board of Aldermen
Howes
Pope Leo XIII Anniversary Mass in Sistine Chapel
Rome marked the anniversary of Leo XIII being crowned pope on March 3, 1875. The pope attended state mass in the Sistine chapel with a brilliant assembly of the Sacred College patriarchs prelates and foreign envoys adding to the splendor of the occasion.
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Rome
Leo XIII
Sistine Chapel
Sacred College
Manhattan Elevated Buys New York and Northern
The Evening World reports Wall Street chatter that the Manhattan Elevated has completed the purchase of New York & Northern and will issue stock for New York & Northern securities.
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New York
Evening World
Wall Street
Manhattan Elevated
New York & Northern
New York & Northern Securities
Missing Cassady, Cassady & Vick marble dealer in Central City
W M Cassady of Cassady and Vick marble dealers is missing from Central City. Over the past week he collected about 11000 dollars that he did not account for. He served as receiver for the Ancient Order of United Workmen and was a leading member of the Presbyterian Church.
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Central City
W. M. Cassady
Cassady & Vick
Cassady
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Presbyterian Church
Boston Water Supply Talk At Boylston Street Union
Desmond Fitzgerald of Brookline will speak at the Young Men's Christian Union on 48 Boylston Street this evening. His talk, titled The Sources of Boston's Water Supply, covers reservoirs basins machinery and related details, illustrated by stereopticon.
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Desmond Fitzgerald
Brookline
Young Men’s Christian Union
Boylston Street
Boston
Blind fiddler Charlie Holmes jailed four months
Charlies Holmes the blind fiddler recently seen on streets was sentenced to four months for drunkenness. Before his arrest he allegedly struck a benefactor on the head with a bottle.
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Charlies Holmes
Holmes
Winners on the Tracks at Gloucester Races
Special to the Post reports today's Gloucester races with six events. Winners include Fagot first in the six furlongs, Miss Annie in the three furlongs, Vocalize in the six furlongs, Panway in the six and a half furlongs selling, Salisbury in the four and a half furlongs selling, and Sorrento in the one mile selling. Guttenburg entries list multiple runners and odds for the next card.
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Fagot
Ben March
Bolivar
Miss Annie
Lucey Wallace
Evelyn Carter
Lucy
Wallace
Vocalize
Misery
Greenwich
Gladiator
Panway
Salisbury
Red Elm
Moonstone
Tone
Sorrento
Climax
McMurtry
Guttenburg
Racing Summary From Gloucester Todays Card
Gloucester reports a full afternoon of selling races with Juggler leading the first and Pestilence second. Sister Louise gelding wins the second, Procida second, Ruth H. third. Repeater takes the third with Wallace G. second, Major Thornton third. Shamrock wins the fourth with Censor second and Tioga third. Midget wins the fifth with Adele filly second and Fraulein gelding third. Paradise wins the sixth with Boston Tommy second and Jupiter third. The morning proceedings list numerous betting odds and names of horses across multiple events.
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Gloucester
Botheration
Stting
Louise Gelding
Procida
Ruth H
Wallace G
Major Thornton
Ienentor
Paradise
Boston Tommy
Jupiter
Horse Race Recap at Ivy City March Meet
Five dash card results from Ivy City on March 3. Express won the half mile race with Jim Dunn second and Mulatto third in 51 seconds. Pokino led the three quarters in 1:19 with Can't Tell second and Lucky Clover third. Ella won the five furlongs with Register second and Running Bird third in 1:05:46. Belwood, Play or Pay, and Athelena claimed the three fourths mile, in 1:20. Mo hawmed fist led the final three quarters with Vandyke second and Pelham third in 1:20.
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Mulatto
Jim Dunn
Pokino
Lucky Clover
Ella
Register
Running Bird
Belwood
Athelena
Vandyke
Pelham
Interscholastic Officials Named for School Boys Meeting
Officials announced for the afternoon school boys' meeting include Referee George W Beals and inspectors Charlies Brewer J L Batchelder Jr W J Batchelder with finish judges Henry Aggard George B Morrison and Frank R Peters. Other judges listed are J Crane Jr J V ton Aw D Heywood W L Thompson and John Graham from Charlesbank Gym.
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Charlies Brewer
HL A. A
J. L. Batchelder, Jr
Ae W. J. Batchelder
Henry Aggard
George B. Morrison
Frank R. Peters
J. Crane, Jr
J. V Ton
D. Heywood
W. L. Thompson
John Graham
Charlesbank Gym
Wood
Lincoln
Vaie
Cou
Big sewing machine combine to challenge Singer
Five leading sewing machine firms Standard of Cleveland Domestic of Newark White of Cleveland New Home of Orange and Davis of Dayton plan a stock issued merger. The aim is to cut costs, unify plants, and offer cheaper machines while maintaining strong competition with Singer. An Ohio-based new company would likely oversee operations and offices if approved, with a March 15 target date mentioned but not certain.
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Cleveland
Newark
Neds
Orange
Davis
Dayton
A. O. Avery
Boston
Singer Company
Singer
Ohio
Avery
Princess Kaiulani in a Providence Station welcome
Amy Robsart and local crowds greet Princess Kaiulani of Hawaii on arrival at Providence station. The youthful royal, escorted by guardian Theodore H. Davies, steps from a drawing room car at 4:35 and is met by a sea of admirers, roses in hand and a stylish gown.
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Victoria Kawekia Kaiulani
Lunalilo
Kalaninuiahilapalapa
Cleghorn
Old Colony Road
Providence Station
Theodore H. Davies
Princess Brings Quiet Evening After Fatigue in Royal Visit
The princess travels with guardian and retinue to the Brunswick and plans a quiet day in Boston. She is tired from a long journey and ill with a cold, delaying interviews. A royal sleigh ride, a symphony, and a restrained Sunday are planned, with her guardian defending loyal friendship and seeking approval for her future Hawaii throne against annexation.
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Miss Davies
Mr. Davies
Senator Gilman
Symphony
Nikisch
Green-Goods Swindler Treadwell Jailed on Mail Fraud Charge
John Perry Treadwell, a renowned green-goods swindler also known as George C. Dyer Jack Perry and M. Croonke, was arrested on a bench warrant and remanded to jail by United States Commissioner Shields for sending green-goods circulars through the mails. He previously served three years in state prison for buncoing an Englishman on South Fifth avenue in 1882 and is well known in Boston.
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New York
John Perry Treadwell
United States
Shields
Treadwell
George C. Dyer
Jack Perry
M. Croonke
Buncoed
South Fifth Avenue
Boston
Boiler Explosion Kills Rail Crew Near Pittston
A Lehigh Valley boiler exploded near McCune's Station fifteen miles north of Pittston during the morning. Pilot William Brown was killed. engineer Charles Sinsebaugh, fireman Perry Rofenburg, and brakeman John Schott were fatally injured. The boiler tore from its frame, the engine left the track, and the wreck ran to Falls Station where it halted on an upgrade.
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Penn
Lehigh Valley Railroad
McCune
Cuttyhunk Relief Fund Receives $730 Subscriptions
Additional subscriptions to the Cuttyhunk relief fund received Friday amount to 730 dollars, acknowledged gratefully by the treasurer of the citizens' committee Hon. Jon Simpkins of 228 Washington Street.
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Cuttyhunk Relief Fund
Citizens’ Committee
Jon Simpkins
Washington Street
Hawaiian Princess Fascinates Crowds at Royal Arrival
Reporters and spectators flocked to the platform as a grand engine pulled in, revealing a shy 18-year-old Hawaiian princess described as an English schoolgirl with creole features. Her carriage carried a quiet air of dignity as she entered, escorted by rosy-cheeked attendants.
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Commonwealth Avenue
Mary E Wilkins Praises Shore Acres Play in Letter
Mary E Wilkins writes from Randolph Mass on March 1 1893 to Mr Field of the Museum praising Shore Acres. She notes Nathan C Berry as a great dramatic creation and commends the last scene for its originality and simplicity.
Chandler immigration bill signed in Washington
The President signed the Chandler immigration and contract labor bill this evening in Washington on March 3.
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Chandler
Washington
Boiler makers prepare nine hour spring strike scoop
The Thursday morning Post exclusive reveals final boiler makers decision to strike for nine hours this spring. The news sparked intense discussion in labor circles and was regarded as one of the year’s biggest labor scoops.
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E Post
Post
Goodman Returns to Lead Local Pantmakers Union
Charles Goodman, noted for beneficial work with the local Pantmakers union during the recent lockout, has returned from Rochester, New York after about two months away and will again take a leading role in union activities.
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Charles Goodman
Union Pantmakers
Rochester
N. Y
Journeymen Horse Shoers Club Elects Officers at Evans Hall
In Evans Hall last evening a large meeting of No. 5 of Journeymen Horse Shoers elected officers. President J. H. Lyons, vice-president J. L. McNickel, recording secretary T. J. Murphy, financial secretary J. D. Caddigan, treasurer John C. C. Rassmeier, sergeant-at-arms George C. Sulphen. Six new members were initiated and membership propositions were received.
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J. H. Lyons
J. L. McNickel
T. J. Murphy
J. D. Caddigan
John CC. Rassmeier
George C. Sulphen
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