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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1898

Page

3

Dorchester Triumphs in Three Games Over Newtowne

Dorchester club defeated Newtowne in a three game Amateur Bowling League match at Old Dorchester Club. Old Dorchester won the first and last strings easily, edged the middle game by seven pins, Gray of Old Dorchester totaled 686, and Hales of Newtowne followed with 621 as two other bowlers topped 500.

Dorchester Newtowne Grover Besarick Cutter Gray Bixby Ela Hales Perct Losh ODOC

Whyte Wire Works Falls to N E Hollis at Carrath Alleys

In a last evening match at Carrath alleys the Whyte Wire Works team lost to N E Hollis in a regulation pins game. Scores are not provided in readable form.

John F. Squire New England News Co Boylston John P. Squires Leonard Cow Eedeameeeveescore Case Eeeee Ceesesegeeseore Eer Rere Carrath Whyte Wire Works N. E. Hollis Hollis Stobess Medford

Harvard Athletics Reports Record Receipts and Deficit

Manager Norman W. Bingham released the year end report for Harvard athletics ending Aug 31 1897. Receipts 55063 20 surpass prior records while expenses 62773 49 left a 2297 71 balance. Permanent improvements cost 9796 52 with football and baseball self supporting. A table lists receipts and expenses by sport including football 31413 42 receipts and 11322 80 expenses baseball 1036 0 receipts and 7750 67 expenses crew 4015 11 receipts 7908 93 expenses and other activities showing overall outcomes.

Norman W. Bingham Harvard Athletics Exnses Dr.—Boat Club Athletic Association

Flaherty Beats Gorman In Twenty Round Bout

At Manhattan A C in Troy New York March 8 Martin Miaberty of Lowell Massachusetts won by decision over Jim Gorman of Troy after twenty hard rounds Gorman endured heavy punishment during the bout

Troy, N. Y Manhattan A. C Martin Miaberty Lowell, Mass Jimmy Gorman Troy Gorman

Wrestling Match Set For Madison Square Garden Tonight

New York March 8 Yousouf the Turk and Ernest Roeber world champion wrestler are paired for a match at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night March 0 in what is billed as a major event.

New York Yousouf Ernest Roeber Madigan Square Garden

House votes $50 million for national defense in war crisis

In a historic session the House approved a $50,000,000 defense bill placing funds at the President's disposal to prepare for possible war with Spain. Speakers from both parties urged unity amid tension, with Cannon presenting a broad war powers bill and Wheeler leading applause as debate opened.

Cannon Committee On Appropriations Joseph Wheeler Navy Department Sayers

Dramatic House Scene Over Amendment to Emergency Bill

Mr Barrett of Massachusetts demanded an amendment to increase emergency appropriation to 100 000 dollars. Cannon rejected the request but allowed debate. Amid shouting and confusion the bill's deficit items were explained and approved totaling 50 183 000 dollars for Navy Justice State Interior Medicine Bureau equipment defence and ordnance.

Kansas Mr. Barrett Lee Barrett Cannon Mr. Cannon Navy Department Department of Justice Department of State Department of the Interior Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Naval Establishment Bureau of Equipment Bureau of Ordnance National Defence

Peace Measure Debate Sparks Applause Over Funding

In a tense session the committee chooses to appropriate funds under presidential discretion in a move described as a peace measure not a war appropriation. Supporters applaud while Speaker Cannon explains the Serreerinten purpose and cites Treasury funds available for the expenditure.

United States Cannon

Holland Submarine Torpedo Boat Debates Public Support

Fragmentary OCR shows a speech attributing strong support to a measure. The speaker claims representatives will record their answer before sunset and praises the measure with applause. Mention of John Quincy Adams is included as a cited sentiment.

Ity N. Con John Quincy Adams

Virginian on Guard for America in Cuba

A Virginia congressman voices strong support for a Cuban war effort as the House erupts in applause at the name Fitzhugh Lee. Another member denounces jingoism, calling for steady, lawful action while backing a temporary war bill and presidential power.

America Cuba Congressman Hay Virginia Amerca Fitzhugh Lee Mr. Hay Hay Lee Congressman Bingham Philadelphia

Democrats Clash Over War Policy On House Floor

Amid hisses from the Democratic side, Mr. Bingham denounces war zeal and calls for steady, friendly relations with Spain while supporting the appropriation. Congressman Dolliver praises neutrality during the Cuban uprising and urges national unity behind the President amid the Havana search for the missing.

Lee Bingham United States Spain Dolliver Rep Iowa

Keogh Wins Second Match In Tight Pool Duel

Keogh defeats Clearwater 405 to 348 in a two frame pool contest at Bumstead Hall. Keogh leads 57 balls entering tonight’s final session after a display of precise break shots and strong safety play. Spectators include the Hoppe brothers Colonel Nickerson Andy Highlands and Thomas Stevenson. Keogh is a Knight of Columbus and poised to claim the championship emblem worth 300 dollars.

Keogh Clearwater Bumstead Hall Pittsburg Hoppe Boys Colonel Nickerson Andy Highlands Thomas Stevenson Knight of Columbus Scratches

Patriotic executive speech outlines peaceful world leadership

The speaker invokes a wise patriotic executive to ensure the United States leads nations in an orderly just manner. He emphasizes maintaining national honor and justice and frames the message as preparation for peace.

United States of America

Democratic Rally for Unity and Support of the President

Mr. Sayers led a patriotic Democratic speech stressing unanimous action with Republicans in committee and pledging floor support for the administration. Congressman Dockery of Missouri urged immediate action, calling for bipartisan duty to uphold the President and a united stand against discord.

Sayers Congressman Dockery Missouri Een

Our Flag as It Is Yours Speaker Urges Unity in Crisis

The House heard ex Confederate figures urge devotion to the flag and national unity. McRae of Arkansas and Colonel Livingstone of Georgia stressed sacrifice to defend national honor, while John Allen of Mississippi joked yet praised the United States. Garfield's Ohio representative echoed hopes for peace but urged unity in any outcome.

Speaker Dolliver United States Cuba Congress Havana Congress of Livingstone Georgta John Allen Mississippi South McRae Arkansas Ee Een Garfield Ohio Grosvenor Norman

Patriotic row amid crisis vows peace with honor

Congressman Pitney urges unity beyond county lines as leaders pledge support to the administration. Boutelle defends his stance, Knox lauds the President, and Cov er of Texas echoes Alamo bravado while Bland stresses patriotic action.

Congressman Pitney New Jersey Boutelle

Massachusetts Loyalists Rally For Patriotism In Congress

Congressman Fitzgerald of Massachusetts delivers a fervent defense of the state and Catholic citizens, urging unity in supporting the administration to uphold the republic’s dignity. He recalls Massachusetts’ historic sacrifices from Concord and Lexington to the embattled farmer’s valor.

Fitzgerald Massachusetts Barrett Grand Old Commonwealth Aswers Concord Kington

Massachusetts Sacrifices Remembered in Civil War War Memory

A speaker recalls district heritage and the memory of Massachusetts volunteers. He notes the Civil War era and cites the Baltimore street clash as the first blood shed in the North vs South conflict, honoring heroic sacrifices.

Massachusetts Baltimore

Massachusetts Loyalists Rally in Support of Union War Effort

In a Capitol floor exchange Massachusetts lawmakers pledge loyalty to the administration as war looms. They counter anti Catholic editorials and affirm that Democrats and Republicans will defend the nation together, praising unity and the president. General Grosvenor, a friend of the President, closes with a rousing tribute to national unity and resolve.

Catholic Faith Defenders Side By Side With Protestants

A speaker affirms Catholic loyalty and bravery in defense of the nation, stating Catholics have long fought alongside Protestants since the founding of the government and defending the church against hostile press reports. He urges unity and courage should war arise.

Unanimity in support for the President praised in House

In a display of unity the Democratic and Populist members voiced strong backing for the President amid recent events. They commended William Jennings Bryan for his calm, prudent stance and praised press praise from critics who once labeled him an anarchist. The speech celebrated national harmony during turbulent weeks.

Speaker William Jennings Bryan

Loyalty and courage of Sheridan in Virginia campaign

In Virginia and amid the great Sheridan charge the speaker cites allegiance forged from youth to manhood, praising the 7,000,000 people behind him and the triumph of the people faithful to the Union born of historic battles.

Tam Virginia Sheridan

Not a Measure of Offence Says Mr Moody

Massachusetts Senator Moody argues a proposed policy is not offensive but defensive and serves American interests only. He recalls John Quincy Adams in the Jefferson administration and emphasizes presidential responsibility.

Mr. Moody Massachusetts Jefferson Congress John Quincy Dams Senate United States Fident

Massachusetts Congressman(L) Barrett pushes for larger funding at session start

Rep Barrett of Massachusetts created a scene by opposing an arrangement on the debate but withdrew the objection and voiced support for the appropriation while urging a $100,000,000 allocation for two years. The chamber heard many speakers from both parties as they endorsed the pend sae measure and the debate closed at 4 20 p m.

Barrett Massachusetts Messrs. McRae Arkansas Bell Colorado Hopkins Illinois Briggs New York Terry Lewis Washington Handy Delaware Slayden Texas McClellan Cochrane Missouri Berry Kentucky Jones Virginia Messrs Brucher Michigan Sparkman Florida Stokes North Carolina Bartlett Georgia Greene Nebraska Kell South Dakota Spalding Ferris Indiana Graff Lacey Iowa Prince Belknap Marsh Brumm Pennsylvania Callahan Oklahoma Ferguson New Mexico Gibson Tennessee Maguire California Lovering Fleming

Bill passes with full House vote amid record-keeping push

The House rose in solidarity as the bill moved toward a recorded vote. Carmon requested ayes and nays to have members take stances, many voting to break pairs to be on record. The Speaker’s name was called, receiving loud applause as the vote was announced 311 ayes, 0 noes.

Washington March House of Representatives McKinley Congress Reed House Carmnon

Boxing Gossip Sparks McCoy Maher Showdown Talk

The New York Sun bets on Kid McCoy facing Peter Maher or challenging Ruhlin first, noting McCoy bluffing about big heavyweight fights. Ruhlin is seen as tough, and a win could boost McCoy’s standing while more Burley bouts would hurt his backers.

New York Sun Kid McCoy Peter Maher the Sun Maher Choynski Billy“Madden Gus Ruhlin Corbett Fitzsimmons Peter McCoy Ruhlin Jack Sampson Leslie C. Pearce Wheeling W. Va Marty McCue New York Pacific Coast California Buffalonians Pat City Point A. C Jack Foley Billy Hill Muldoon Pickaninny Joe Lynch Tom D’arcey Bob Montgomery Professor Robinson Barry McGriel Phil Brennan Querist Dan Bayliff Gus Gorman Wellston, CO Gorman Dan Molson Billy O'Donnell Eddy Curry England Jordan Curry PD. S Hooksett N. H Scott Coyne Young Stewart Bill Gardner Pat Sweeney Young Corbett Manchester Gardner Sweeney Utopia Club Waverley PF T Charley Berry Harry Fails Milwaukee Janesville Ramsay Jack Tierney Frankfort Terre Haute Ind J. S Bobby Dobbs Noddle Island

South Boston A A Names Meagher Baseball Manager

The South Boston Athletic Association board met at President James T. Tighe's residence. Michael F. Meagher was appointed manager as plans for an active campaign were laid out. The season opener will be Patriots Day against Boston College. clubs seeking games or players should contact Manager Meagher at 202 Lincoln Street.

James T. Tighe South Boston A. A Tighe Peter Kelly John A. McManus Id. L. Hopkins W. A. Stuart D. E. Harkins Michael F. Meagher New England Patriots Boston College Meagher Lincoln Street South Boston

Boston Lacrosse Club Elects Officers at Hawthorne Meeting

The Boston Lacrosse Club at Hawthorne Avery Street elected Thomas Perry treasurer and F Byrd secretary. The club plans to play in May and will practice as weather allows.

Boston Lacrosse Club Hawthorne Avery Street Thomas Perry F. Byrd Apeart Pale Lane

Boxing instructors offer free lessons to pupils at Pelham Hotel

Prof J J Kennedy leading boxing teacher offers free training to pupils on Biot street locale. Prof WM B Gordon of Harvard College also announces a new boxing class at the New Grand Pense of Boxing in the Hotel Pelham, 74 Beyleten area.

J. J. Kennedy Ieading Biot St. Cal Ake WM. 8. Gordon Harvard College Hotel Pelham

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Old Dorchester Mercantile League OLD Colony League B. Hollis Allston Riverdale Casino Steere Eeeee Eros Me Tt’l St. Sp Eeeereerse Ngs Harvard Flaherty Roeber States General Bingham Hancock Mann Henderson Bailey THE Holland Submarine Torpedo Boat Stern Hisses Mr. Bingham Mr. Dolliver Mr. Sayers Democrats Mr. McRae Mr. Knox Western Hemisphere Mr. Cover Alamo Bland Mr. Fitzgerald Catholics CALCO Cincinnati Psa New York State Eat Democratic Party Mcec Millin Wheeler Alabama General Grosvenor Antie Paglieri House Rose Bartholomay’s Rochester Bock Beer Lacrosse
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