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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1904

Page

9

Season's first mishap to Freddie Parent at Macon practice

Collins' Macon practice report shows early season pace, with Freddie Parent injuring ankle but expected to recover. O'Neill impresses as a utility man. Mercer scrimmage delayed as pitchers work. weather favors hard work and appetite. Collins aims for fast start and solid conditioning.

Freddie Parent Macon Farrell Parent Collins Jimping Jack O'Neill Short O'Neill Mercer Gibson Winter

Charlestown and Commercial split in Gilt Edge league match

In the Dudley Club neutral alley finale Charlestown and Commercial split two games to one with Commercial claiming the final set by a string of 019 and a total score advantage. Chapman led Commercial with 225 and 561 total, Ashworth starred for Charlestown with 560. Old Belfry beat Central in Mystic Valley action as Reed posted 272 and totals reached 448 to 406.

Charlestown Commercial Chapman Ashworth Old Belfry Central Reed T.ote Worthen S/Weitz Nichols Eldridge Redman Doe Loring Peabody Parks

Elite, Somerset Extend Leads in New Century League

Somerset won three straight against Hyde Park and Dedham dropped two of three to Webster, widening the lead from two games to four. Elite also won three in a row over Boylston, posting a team total of 1423 the best of the night. Nelson of Elite led with 308.

Somerset Hyde Park Dedham Webster Elite Boylston Nelson Er Stubb Davidson Io Gill Wwe Eee Robbins Nelson Eens Alexande McPhee Selby Conner Finnegan Ae. Sa Somerset Alleys Ee Vee Garbutt Trofiman Ia de Travers Dolan Thomas McKenzie SO McNeal Brown Taylor Webster Alleys Webste Oes Shoales Powers Donohoe Wheeler Ae Ritchie Ruby Kilroy Oerre Keough O'Brien Cavanaugh

Whiskey with Real Worth in Every Honest Drop

The line promises a bottle of whiskey valued for genuine quality and authenticity, inviting drinkers to seek a spirit where every drop reflects honesty, craftsmanship, and true character.

A Brand of Whiskey Endures Thirty-Four Years of Use

The brand has earned an enviable reputation after decades with particular users. It is sold by druggists and licensed dealers everywhere. Bottles are seated, never sold in bulk.

Malachi Kittredge Delights Fans With Baseball Talk

Worcester visitor Malachi Kittredge, veteran catcher, entertained the Fan Club for an hour in Boston, praising Holy Cross and predicting strong college and Washington performances. He recalled contract details, planning to report April 15, and noted a 1904 Boston deal with a 10 day release clause.

Malachi Kittredge Worcester Kittredge South End Holy Cross Boston Harry Lehr Kit Pll Washington Barney Dreyfuss Sttankard Loftus Clarksons Jake Strahls Hildebrands Stankard Canavan New Haven New England Mr. Billings Boston Club

Poultry Trio Wins Marketmen Match Sets Two Records

Poultry defeated the Farmers in a Carruth's Marketmen league game last evening, winning three times and breaking two league marks. Houghton set new records with 237 in a single game and 625 for total points, as Poultry posted a team score of 9738 and a high game of 946. Players listed include Roberts Gillis Follett Houghton Clark Winsor Washburn with scores across three games totaling 802 818 772 and 855 9287 for the team totals.

Carruth Houghton Roberts Gillis Follett Clark Winsor Washburn

Parker Holmes triumphs in Mercantile league with three straight wins

Parker Holmes team totaled 1386 in the Chauncy alleys Mercantile league series last evening, defeating E. A. Cowan three games in a row. Russell led Parker Holmes with a 299 high, while Shepard Norwell forfeited three games to Farley Harvey.

Parker Holmes Chauncy Alleys E. A. Cowan Shepard Norwell Farley Harvey Russell RP. H. CO Cowan Wats Gould Siro McGuaehle T&s Kendall Taylor Lakemarsin Donovan Jackson

Tufts Debate on Women Working for Equal Wages

In Medford at Tufts College Ballou Hall on March 10 the question of whether women should be allowed to do the same work for less pay as men was debated. Ernest G. Metcalf and Dana F. Farnsworth spoke for the affirmative, Charles M. Chapin and Charles W. Bran for the negative. the affirmative won.

Medford Tufts College Ballou Hall College Hill Ernest G. Metcalf Dana F. Farnsworth Charles M. Chapin Charles W. Bran

Early baseball clash marked for March 80 in Mechanic Arts vs Cambridge

World of Sport notes a March 80 date for a preliminary school baseball game between Mechanic Arts and Cambridge High, then shifts to alumni news. Fabian Fall of Marlboro Street, Harvard prelims passed, joins New College Oxford freshman crew which excelled in recent bumps. Frank Selee predicts Pirates will finish second. Cy Seymour recalls the Ulins’ striking uniforms. Kilfoyl of Cleveland praises Billy Lush, Hickman reports, DeArmond unavailable for Texas trip, and Dougherty tipped as potential winner for Comiskey. Cy Ferry seeks higher pay, Brown keeps amateur status due to last season cracks.

Mechanic Arts Cambridge High Fabian Fall Marlboro Street Volkmann School Harvard New College Oxford Frank Selee Chicago Colts Los Angeles Pirates Selee Pittsburg New York Chicago Fred Clarke Colts Cy Seymour Ulicns Kilfoyl Cleveland Billy Lush Charles Hickman Charles DeArmond Cincinnati Texas Comiskey Dougherty Cy Ferry Buffalo Detroit Brown

Griffith and Players Practice at Local Grounds

Manager Griffith and four players bound for the American League Park in New York for the season are working on the Atlanta grounds today. They arrived yesterday and Griffith had the squad out bright and early.

Atlanta Griffith New York City

Illustrated Hawthorne Lecture at East Boston High School

An illustrated talk titled An Hour With Hawthorne was presented at East Boston High School under Henry H. Folsom. Upcoming lectures include Caroline Huidobro on Typical Life in Chili on March 16, Homer B. Sprague on Julius Caesar on March 24, and John Wilder Fairbank on The Ride that Saved an Empire on March 31.

Hawthorne East Boston High School Henry H. Folsom Caroline H. Huidobro Chili Homer B. Sprague Julius Cesar John Wilder Fairbank Louisiana Purchase

Canal Commissioners to Get $12,000 a Year

Washington March 19 President Roosevelt fixed the salaries of the Isthmian canal commissioners at 12000 per year and in addition there to 15 per day while they are on the Isthmus.

Washington Hoosevelt

Williams Defends Public Rights in Cambridge Address

George Fred Williams denounces corporate influence over Massachusetts government at the Bryan Club of Cambridge. He cites gas-industry connections and a Supreme Judicial Court investigation, faulting figures like Mr. Currier and Mr. Winsor for private money in state affairs. he criticizes corporate aims to “skin the last cent” from citizens.

Massachusetts Senate House of Representatives George Fred Williams Bryan Club Cambridge Williams Bryan Club of Odd Fellows Wall William R. Hearst New York Supreme Judical Court Currier State House J. Otis Wardwell Kidder, Peabody & Co Winsor Justice Barker

Three Year Old Prattles After Fractured Leg

Eight year old George Aspacher of 18 Porter street Jamaica Plain fractured his leg when his foot tangled in a high chair foot rest as he tried to descend from supper. He calmed quickly and prattled about his somersets while awaiting ambulance to City Hospital where his leg was splinted.

George Aspacher Porter Street Jamaica Plain City Hospital

O'Brien Beats Schreck In 15 Round Bout

Philadelphia fighter Jack O'Brien won the decision over Mike Schreck of Cincinnati after a 15 round struggle at the West End Club in St Louis.

ST. Louis Jack O'Brien Philadelphia Mike Schreck Cincinnati

Ham Jury Hearing Brief

A half hour grand jury hearing in the Wallace H. Ham embezzlement case concluded with the first witnesses and the panel expected to reveal indictments in open court Saturday. Vice-President Wilcox of American Surety Company said part of the $47,000 Mrs Kiam surrendered would go to St Luke’s Home, after turning seven bonds valued at $1,000 each to Mr Foster from the home vault.

Wallace H. Ham Ham Wilcox American Surety Company

Brigham Seen in Titicut Murder Suspect Lingers

In Titicut on March 10, the man identified as Charles K. Brigham, the alleged murderer, slept in Cyrus Ostend’s barn on Bridgewater road. Mrs Ostend fainted when shown his photo and recalled his visit as a farmhand out of work, fearing a potential attack.

Titicut Charles EK Brigham Cyrus Ostend Bridgewater Road

Union Sailors Shipped With Full Union Crews

The schooners Alice Hollbrook and Henry O Barrett were sent away yesterday with full union crews. Many sailors were hired for fishing trips. The move exhausted the union sailors supply, leaving no union sailors on the union benefit list last night.

Alice Hollbrook Henry O. Barrett

Clothing District Appeals for 10 Cents a Week Aid

Connell No. 9 plans a 10 cent weekly levy from its 4000 affiliates to aid the Pants Makers' Union 178 strikers. M. Rosenthal & Co signed the union agreement and 10 workers returned. Eleven contractors still refuse to sign. Carpenters' District Council moves to protect better conditions and wage scales. A Custom Tailors' Union 223 meeting probes Beston Tailoring strike. Boston Machinists' Lodge 264 elects committee members to organize the craft.

Clothing District Trades Connell No. 9 M. Rosenthal & Co Cross Street Carpenters’ District Council Frank S. Pickett Custom Tailors’ Union 223 Canal Street Beston Tailoring Company Boston Machinists’ Lodge 264 Edward Fitzgerald Charles B. Sterling George Harrison Robert Hindle Thomas

Two Sailors Arrested in Strike Breaker Case

Police arrested two sailors, a Portuguese man named Christofero Perierd and a West Indian named Charles Bumcamber, for aiding a fellow seaman Alfred Cruz to break his shipping contract. Cruz signed with agent Leroy KK McKeown of 156 State Street to recruit crews to end the strike, while Atlantic Coast Seamen's Union denies involvement.

Acorn Division 2 Alfred Cruz Christofero Perierd Charles Bumcamber Providence R. L Cruz Leroy KK. McKeown 156 State Street Atlantic Coast Seamen's Union

Emmons Addresses Licenses Policy At Harmonie Club

Judge Emmons, chair of the Police Board, told Harmonie Club members on Columbus Avenue last night that distributing aquaricenses marks the worst phase of his career as police chief. He said applicants believe the board is driven by influence and that perceptions change once explained. He noted Dorchester is often chosen for licenses but has reached its quota of barrooms.

Emmons Harmonie Club Columbus Avenue Dorchester

Home Rule Near Says O Kelly at Irish League Meeting

Conor O Kelly M P of Mayo tells United Irish League Wolfe Tone Branch at Music Hall Field's Corner Dorchester that home rule is a business matter. He asserts the British House of Commons now enables Ireland to secure terms and promises after the next general election demands will be granted.

Conor O'Kelly M. P Mayo County Ireland United Irish League Wolfe Tone Dorchester Music Hall Field's Corner House of Commons

Malden Real Estate Pioneer John S Hill Dies at 69

Malden resident John S Hill died at his home on Prescott street after a brief illness in his 70th year. Born in Malden he founded the citys first grocery in 1854 with his brother Abram G Hill. He was a Universalist Church member and is survived by four sons George Edward Fred and Arthur and two daughters Ellen and Mary Page, all of Malden.

Malden John S. Hill Prescott Street Isaac Phoebe Nichols Hill Abram G. Hill Universalist Church George T Edward Fred C Arthur W Ellen M Mary Page

Police Commissioner Emmons to speak at labor union event

Police Commissioner Emmons has accepted an invitation from the Boston Central Labor Union to address their educational session on Sunday afternoon April 3.

Emmons Boston Central Labor Union

Trade Unionism Should Mean Brotherhood

Ellen F. Wetherell argues that true benefit from labor unions lies in universal brotherhood beyond race religion or sex. She cites a Russian shoemakers strike where Jews and Gentiles united to win the shorter day, urging unions to promote industrial liberty and cooperative brotherhood.

Harvard University Boston Central Labor Union Faneuil Hall Frank K. Foster Benevolent Brotherhood Russia Ellen F. Wetherell Lynn Equal Rights Club

Rope theft arrest of John Freeman at East Boston

John T. Freeman of 9 Henry street East Boston was arrested by Station 8 officers on the Guardian for allegedly taking 300 pounds of rope valued by trader Andrew J. Baker. The rope was taken from the tug Resolute at Gove's wharf.

John T. Freeman Henry Street Boston Guardian Andrew J. Baker Resolute Gove's Wharf

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