Central team falters in Candle Pin league title clash
The Candle Pin Championship remains unsettled after the Central team failed to beat Sudbury in their second game at Sudbury alleys. Central won a string, led briefly by four pins, but Sudbury held on, with Bean hitting 296 across three strings and Hack scoring 280. Nay led Centrals with 274, Donnelly 270.
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Sudbury
Centrals
Dray
Sudburys
Bean
Hack
Joe Donnelly
Nay
Donnelly
Suburban Interclub League Banquet Awards Prizes
About 150 representatives gathered at the Old Dorchester Club for the Suburban Interclub League annual banquet. Codman Club of Dorchester dominated prizes, winning the tournament prize and multiple individual honors including top general average and several first and second place awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interclub League
Old Dorchester
Frank Huckins
Codman Club
Dorchester
Old Dorchester Club
Pool
Merecantile Library Association
Dudley Association
Anshelm L. Bacon
Mr. Bacon
Nickerson
Charles Eaton
G. Pierce
Codman
B. F. Folsom
Ww. . Besarick
A. G. Cutler
Mercantile Library Association
Mr. Parker
Jamaica
G. B. Pierce
Jeffries Wins Clear Victory In Californian Boxer Triumph
Boxing gossip notes a decisive win for the young Californian over Jeffries in a predicted bout. The finish came quickly due to sharp hitting before Jackson showed endurance issues. Debate centers on Jeffries skill versus Jackson's decline. Also covered is a Maryland bill banning boxing with harsh penalties. The East issue cites Everhardt and Lavigne's twenty four round clash as a last meeting.
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Jeffries
Jackson
Ae K
Baltimore Boxing Club
al Herford
Eureka Club
Maryland
Westboro
Jack Everhardt
Kid Lavigne
Free Book Offer Drives Attention to Nervous Disorders and Boxing News
An advertisement promises a free book by Dr. A R Sanden on nervous disorders linked to youthful errors and the Dr Sanden Electric Belt, claiming 5000 cures last year. The page also reports boxing rivalries, match changes, and upcoming events with figures like Dan Murphy Jack Burke Johnny Hughes McCoy Hardenbrook and Spike Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sanden
A.R. Sanden
Broadway
New York
N.Y
Johnny Hughes
Post
Kid McCoy
Hardenbrook
New York Sun
McCoy
Walkerton
Ind
Fort Wayne
Walkerton, Ind
Frank Erne
Syracuse
Chicago
Dr. Ordway
National Sporting Club of London
Jack Daly
Dick Burge
Spike Sullivan
Riverside Boat Club
George V. Tuohey
Dean's Ointment Advertises Quick Skin Relief
A vintage ad touts Dean's Ointment as giving instant relief for stubborn skin ailments including hives. The copy emphasizes the product’s effectiveness and the misery caused by skin diseases, presenting a confident health claim in a period voice.
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Dean
No Separation Claimed Between Shafer and Michael
Dave Shafer Jimmy Michael's manager denies rumors of a split. He says no plan for training or racing yet and emphasizes a financial basis before competing. Michael will ride exhibitions and may race weekly once money is present, with possible three cornered races and side bets discussed.
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Dave Shafer
Jimmy Michael
Michael
Shafer
Jimmy
Gravesend
Taylor
Linton
Brady
Rochester
N. Y
Lack of Gygle Show Prompts Massachusetts Membership Note
Secretary Arthur K. Peck of the Massachusetts division of the L A W explains why membership failed to rise in March. He cites a one week spike of 413 new members during a cycle show in 1897, then argues a three week March average shows Massachusetts matching or surpassing past leaders. He notes Massachusetts led Pennsylvania and New York in applicants during the week of March 18, 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur K. Peck
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New York
Water polo clash seals key showdown at Sportsmen's Show
Knickerbocker A C defeats New York Athletic Club in a hard fought first game as University of Pennsylvania and B A A clash next. Quaker team led by Stevenson and Schaefer impressed with skilled play while Schaefer scored the late winning goal for K A C in the opener. Referee Waters presided and the match promised a hot rematch tonight for the national premiership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker Athletic Club Sextet
New York
University of Pennsylvania
New York Athletic Club
Schaefer
Knickerbockers
Waters
Boston Athletic Association
Neuvmann
Pennsy
Cskig Davis Wotherspoon
Dickey Bonagled
Cosi
Douglass VG Ciol
Wenck
Webb
Dickey
le Moyne Schaefer
Sherer Wocmoes
Baxter
Stevenson
U. of P
R. P. Waters
Fred Wood
Bicycle notes on international cycling contracts
Secretary Al Reeves of the National Cycledrome heads to Paris to enforce riders contracts with foreign participants signed by Tom Eck. Some riders fear arrest under the contract labor law and refuse to come to America. Reeves also plans to sign Italian riders Momo and Singrossi, among Europe’s best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Reeves
Paris
Tom Eck
America
Reeves
Momo
Singrossi
Bicycle racing and paraphernalia news across venues
Jaap Eden and Cissac travel to America from Europe as Eck's string. Mott grants 49 race sanctions at Woodside Park for the season. Sanctioned events include Riverside Park Fall River May 30 and Charles River Park June 17. Eddie McDuffee pace maker plans to open a bicycle store next week. Bald's play plots a five mile race with a maiden’s hand as prize. William Martin notes Australian racing uses American wheels. Chelsea Alter Ego Club names officers and promotes cycling activity at a 150-wheel facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomesco Detroito
Bald
William Martin
San Francisco
Australia
Melbourne
Club of
Chelsea
A. R. Crafts
W. S. Litchfield
W. W. Collier
F. E. Hill
A. J. Wilson
The Chief Dependence of Sudden Colds Is Dr Bull Cough Syrup
An old cologne style note claims that Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup is the chief remedy for sudden colds. The line emphasizes a single product as a trusted cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bull
Maine Day At The Show Draws Maine Visitors
Governor Llewellyn Powers of Maine and staff visited the Sportsmen's Show with Maine guides escorting in two companies. Attendance set a record as hundreds of Maine sportsmen arrived by special trains. Afternoon events featured canoe tug of wars between Moosehead and Aroostook guides and Rangeley and Dead River guides, moose calling demonstrations, canoeing tricks, log rolling, and water sports exhibitions.
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Maine
Old Pine Tree
Llewellyn Powers
Maine Guides
Governor Powers
O. Morse
George Huntoon
Rangeley
Rob Phillips
Dead River
Sportsmen’s Association
Moosehead
Aroostook
Cole
Harlow
Invitation B A A Tourney at Boston Athletic Association
An invitation billiards and pool tournament opens Thursday at the Boston Athletic Association with six players per night and a round robin format totaling fifteen matches per event. Billiards games race to 200 on a 6 by 10 table, pool to 100 on standard tables, draws list dates and pairings for Bartlett Eaton Hooper Parke Threshie Cutler and others within March to April.
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Boston Athletic Association
Dillard
Charles BH. Eaton
Codman Club
F. J. Bartlett
Kernwood Club
Albert G. Cutler
Mercantile Library Association
J. H. Parke
Oxford Club
C. Threshie
8. H. Escoper
P. Reeder
L. G. Joel
Glen- Gon
G. L. Smith
B. F. Folsom
Old Dorchester
Jon
Hooper
Cutler
Parke
Threshie
Haton
Bartlett
Ton
J Oel
Joel
Smith
Reeder
Hall
Folsom
Hawes
Awes
Phillips-Exeter spring meet yields records and fast times
Phillips-Exeter Academy athletes held a spring meet in Exeter New Hampshire reporting strong entries and results H K Jones from Oliphant Pennsylvania set a 300 yard dash mark Zimmerman from New Mahoning Pennsylvania hit 37 feet 2 inches in the shot put.
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Exeter
N. H
Phillips-Exeter Academy
H. HK. Jones
Oliphant
Pennn
Oscar Zimmerman
New Mahoning
Penn
Academy
H. E. Jones
Barker
J. T. Jones
W. Hersey
Carter
Yost
Hersey
Green
Geurnsey
Zimmerman
Tufts
Beepnas J. P. Jones
Pratt
Sawyer
Boston Athletics Triumph Over Allstons in Circuit League
The Boston Athletics defeated the Allstons on neutral alleys in Arlington during the Circuit League game. Final score listed as Boston Athletics with the win.
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Arlington
Boston Athletics
Allstons
Carter Beats Gilman for Second Prize in Local Billiard Tourney
George Carter defeated Gilman for second prize in the handicap billiard tournament at Leavitt and Yatter's last evening by a score of 300 to 183. The tourney will end with a match between Paige and Gilman for third prize on Thursday afternoon.
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George Carter
Gilman
Leavitt & Yatter
Paige
Honored New Brunswick Delegation Visits Newton Club
A New Brunswick delegation led by Lieutenant-Governor A. R. McClellan and staff visited Newton Massachusetts. Mayor Cobb hosted with City officials as the group spoke warmly of US England ties. Speakers included McClellan Tweedie Dunn and local dignitaries.
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Newton
A. R. McClellan
New Brunswick
Massachusetts
Newton Club
Cobb
United States
Engad
McClellan
L. J. Tweedie
A. P. Dunn
Whitehouse
Fredericton
R. S. Barker H. R. Emerson
L. B. Knight
L. P. Ferris
A. H. Stockton
Kingsbury
W. A. Davis
A. W Farquhar
Donaldson Taken Back by Boston Police
Detective Sergeant Nugent of the New York Police Department arrived in Boston yesterday morning and last evening escorted John Donaldson back to New York. He was arrested in the West End yesterday morning by local inspectors for diamond swindling in New York.
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Nugent
New York
Fire Gut House in Melrose Faulted at $2500 Loss
March 23 The home of Walter H. Jackson on Goss Avenue in Melrose was almost totally destroyed by a fire this evening. Fire loss estimated at about 2500 dollars.
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Melrose
Walter H. Jackson
Goss Avenue
Oss
Luxembourg budgets 1898 show surplus and debt rise
The Luxembourg Chamber votes 1898 budget with receipts of 11 3 million francs and expenses 9 8 million. The public debt grows from 3.5 to 12 million francs, interest up to 12 12 percent, while the army remains small and frugally funded. Similar prosperity stories are told of Andora Monaco and St Maria republics.
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Chamber of Deputies
Grand Duchy of
Luxembourg
Little Duchy
Andora
Principality of Monaco
Republic of
St. Maria
France
Urgel
The Death of George Muller Ends a Prayer Test Career
George Muller died at 98 in Bristol ending a career noted for reliance on prayer. He reportedly raised over seven million dollars for five orphanages Bible distributions and mission work without asking for funds. He was described as not a fanatic but possessing childlike simplicity business acumen and vast faith.
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Bristol
George Muller
Muller
Woodbury Facial Soap and Cream for Complexion
An old notice advocates Woodbury facial soap gectal cream and facial powder as items valued for complexion. The ad mentions Bea Jour and an eight week period, suggesting a promotional duration.
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Woodbury’s
Market Report Shows Dull Trading Amid Cuban Crisis
Stock markets remained dull as Cuban crisis uncertainty pressured bonds and equities. Sugar led activity with mixed effects, while Reece shares fell to 10 1 2 and copper weakened in London. Dividend news included New England Telephone declaring 1.50 per share, with book closes in May.
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New York
Boston
Reece
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
London
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Montana
Butte
Atlantic
Centennial
Osceola
Tamarack
Wolverine
Old Dominion
Shea
Reece Button Hole Machine Company
Union Pacific
Denver & Gulf
St. Louis
San Francisco
Rito Grande Western Railroad Company
Boston & Montana Mining Company
Pinkham
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Powers
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Roxbury
Boylston
Sullivan
Roberts Vere
Morgan
Eeeererereseseee
Bart Eese
Cook Remedy Co
Masonic Semple
Ill
A. K. Peck
Crawford
Majestic
Washington St
Milk
Spalding
Wright & Ditson
Washington
Milk St
Victor
Bicycle Notes
Maine Day
West Point
OC Rec. Y
University of P Dersteti Venta
Phillips-Exeter Games
Tits St. Ainsworth
Harris Ee Eeeres
Weitz Eeeeseee
Robbins
Tucker Ee Eneees
Donaldson
Wiss
Cuba
Boston Stock Exchange
Atchison
U_S
West End
Atchison Ee
Bos & Albany
Bos
Maine Etree
Ie C& V Micho
Fitchburg
Old Colony
Minin Arnold
Tamarack Ee
Am Bell
Erie
New England
Dom Coal
Miscellaneou's. E. Lamson
Mergenthaler
Ullman
Bay Tate Gas
Ee Ewer
Taylor Park
Utah
Maverick Land
Cochiti
Stee Enews
Idaho
NEW York Stock Exchange
Railroads
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Ches & Ohio Ee
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OOC & St Louis
Delaware & Hudson
En & RG
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Lake Shore
Louis & Nashville
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St Ry
Michigan Central
Hawaiian Com Co
Mobile
Ohio
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Ontario & W
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