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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1892

Page

5

Worcester Indoor Games End in Slow Mile Walk and Foul

Worcester March 10 Worcester Athletic Club hosts indoor games with clubs from Manhattan Boston Providence and New Jersey. Liebgold defeats Nicoll in a one mile walk after a deliberate foul halted the special mile team race. Bloss ties world record in 40 yards dash while bioss wins open handicap and other events complete a crowded program.

Liebgold Nicoll Manhattan Worcester Worcester Athletic Club Manhattan A. C New York Gotham Hjertberg New Jersey Bioss Boston Metropoles Providence E. B. Bioss J. J. Donahue Smith Bloss Worcesters Lackey Coombs C.N. Nicoll L. Liebgold Vernon Mowry H. A. Cadman A. Lackey Mowry O. W. Shead A. Johnson E.B. Biloss S. A. Coombs J. Richardson N. W. Brigham Swain P. T. Jackson Jackson S.C. Brennan W. G. Irwin Brennan Irwin Beaucette C. R. Barden M. J. Doyle I. T. Wood A. C H. C. Lakin W. J. Casey L. K. Brennan J. J. McLoughlin

Park Commission Clash Over Work and Powers At Charlestown Meeting

The Charlestown Common Council session was heated as Norris urged immediate full time employment for park department workers to counter suspensions. The debate questioned the council’s rights over the Park Commission while actions on grade crossings, a new Charlestown Heights park, and a Dorchester vacant lot park were discussed. The meeting approved amended orders and postponed adjournment for two weeks.

Common Council Park Commission Charlestown Norris Park Department Barry Proctor Ward 23 Park Commissioners Robbins Ward 11 Quinn, Jr Ward 12 Lynch Ward 19 Lyons McGuiness Ward 3 Committee On Parks Charlestown Heights Young Ward 24 Ward 13 City of Boston Dever Graham Ward 6 Warren Charles River Avenues Fitchburg O’ Tara Chelsea Bridge South

Senate approves Spain United States commercial convention

Maprio March 10 reports the Senate approved the commercial convention between Spain and the United States by a vote of 90 for, 50 against, with 1 abstention or absent. The agreement governs trade terms between the two nations.

Maprio Senate Spain United States

President Harrison Hosts German Minister at Dinner

Washington March 10 The President and Mrs Harrison entertain this evening Dr Von Holleben the new German minister to the United States at dinner. A number of prominent guests attend.

Washington Harrison von Holleben Germany United States

McLearn Confirmed as Collector of Marblehead Customs

The Senate confirmed S. B. McClearn of Massachusetts to be collector of customs for the district of Marblehead Mass. His appointment follows pending confirmation hearings and marks an official ascension to the federal post.

Washington Senate Today S. B. McClearn Massachusetts Marblehead Mass

Amateur Journalists Celebrate Second Anniversary Leap Year Party

The Hub Amateur Journalists Club marked its second anniversary with a leap year party at the Woman's Journal parlors on 3 Park Street. President Ella Maud Frye and Secretary Maud Louise Fuller led an evening of entertainment by Miss Bowers Chapin and Butler with an orchestra, tea, dancing, and a gift of the monthly Shoe String for each gentleman.

Ladies of the Hub Woman’s Journal Park Street Ella Maud Frye Maud Louise Fuller Miss Bowers Malaen

Club courtesies extended to White Mountain Travellers

The Commercial Travellers' Club at 694 Washington street extends its room courtesy to members of the White Mountain Travellers' Association during Friday and Saturday as they attend the association's annual dinner at the Quincy House Friday evening in Boston.

Commercial Travellers’ Club Washington Street White Mountain Travellers’ Association Boston Quincy House

Mercier Steps Down From Quebec Legislature

March 10 report states Mr. Mercier has resigned his seat and issued a circular claiming calumny harmed him and that Angers dissolved the House. He says he forgives accusers, intends to return to private life, perform field work, and resume his legal practice to support his family. He vows to remember faithful friends and ignore betrayers.

Quebec Mercier Angers House of Parliament

Mrs Sarah Althea Terry Declared Insane in San Francisco

In San Francisco on March 10 Mrs Sarah Althea Sharon Terry was adjudged insane and committed to Stockton State Asylum. Judge Levy presided as Mammy Pleasant the nurse testified to recent incidents indicating insanity. The court adjourned briefly then signed the order for asylum while Terry questioned witnesses.

San Francisco Sarah Althea Sharon-Terry Stockton Terry Levy

Valuation and Taxation in Maine and Washington 1890 figures

Census bulletin compares Maine and Washington valuations in 1890 to 1880. Real estate value rises by 60,089,840 dollars, up 34.56 percent, while personal property grows by 13,060,545 dollars, about 2.0 percent. Total debtless sinking fund swells from 23,235,980 dollars in 1880 to 165,600,777 dollars in 1890.

Washington Census Bureau Maine

Committee Hearings on Furniture Sale Legislation in Boston

State House hearing set by the Judiciary Committee to review proposed laws on conditional bills of sale or leases of furniture with Third parties barred from rights, 50 percent payment triggers public auction of forfeited goods, proceeds to cover remaining debt, March 14 at 10 a.m. in Room 8. Frederick H. Gillett chairs. Fred N. Wier clerk.

State House Boston Committee On the Judiciary Frederick H. Gillett Fred N. Wier

Extradition Sought for Pope and Pope in Canada

The Secretary of State has requested the extradition of Robert H. Pope alias Robert H. Smith and Tillie Pope, now held in Ottawa Canada, on a larceny charge alleged to have occurred in New Hampshire.

Washington Secretary of State Robert H. Pope Robert H. Smith Tillie Pope Ottawa Canada Asrees New Hampshire

President Eliot Addresses Harvard Elective Education

President Eliot of Harvard College spoke at the University this morning on elective education. The chapel was crowded and he was cheered after the discourse. A reception followed the lecture with Mrs. Eliot present.

Legislation Hearing On Gambling Suppression At State House

The committee on expediting gambling suppression will hold a hearing at room No. 4 State House on Monday March 14 at 10 o clock a m. Frederick H Gillett chair with Frep N Wier clerk of the committee presiding.

State House Boston Committee On the Judiciary Frederick H. Gillett Frep. N. Wier

Newark Railway Leased for 999 Years to New Jersey Traction

Newark New Jersey March 10 The Newark Passenger Railway Company has been leased to the New Jersey Traction Company for a term of 999 years.

Newark N. J Newark Passenger Railway Company New Jersey Traction Company

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