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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1899

Page

2

Bout Referee Lineup in Charles Vite Fight Named

Officials list Charles Vite as the middle bout ref in a MAS title match. The event details remain sparse with no other named referees or venues confirmed.

Charles

Catarrh of the stomach and its claimed remedy tablets

An ad style article promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for catarrh of the stomach, detailing symptoms such as bloating and indigestion. It cites Dr. Harlanson and a testimonial from N. J. Booker, claiming the tablets digest food and restore appetite, with a mail offer for a free booklet.

Harlanson Stuart N. J. Booker Dearborn St. Chicara I. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

New Golf Rules Discussed by St Andrews Club

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews met in Scotland to consider rule changes. Proposals include penalties for interfering with a stroke and measures for ball length and eliminating holes within twenty yards if the flag is left in place.

Royal and Ancient Golf Club London Rayal “and Ancient Golf Club St. Andrew's Tetegy Ss SS Andecon's Scotland ERG Cena Wiley Siridne Evan Sus Cole Reece Saray

Newport Rivalry Set for NYC Cup Between Defender and Columbia

Reports say New England boats bow to be selected for the 66 cup match with the New York Club offering a $250 prize. The first race will run from Sandy Hook to leeward and back. Final decision hinges on which boat proves superior with both Defender and Columbia sailing from Newport in October.

Tsclin Columbia Sendher Fender Sandy Hook Wiid Leeward New York America Iselin Newport

Scottish Catarrh Remedy Testimonial Challenger Cure

A testimonial from CHAS Ie JONES of Roabury praising the Scottish Catarrh Remedy. He describes severe symptoms including blocked nostrils head congestion and disturbed sleep improved after ten days of treatment with noticeable relief and renewed vitality. He urges others with catarrh to try the remedy.

Mackintosh Chas Ie Jones

Sovereign Specialties for Various Ailments Promoted

An advertisement lists Sovereign Pheumatism and Blood Specialties for aches, liver, kidney, digestion, and urinary issues. It touts remedies for coughs, throat, asthma, and catarrh with claimed cures. Each remedy is 25c, sold at druggists or the company office for free medical treatment.

Sovereign Kidney Jerod Kidners Sovereign Blood Sovereign Heart Nevereipro Astha Co Npan

Military Tournament at Mechanics Hall Draws Big Demand

The military and naval tournament at Mechanics Hall sold many boxes at auction led by Frank A. Leonard. A matinee is set for Saturday at 2 50 with a Monday review by Governor Wolcott and staff of Massachusetts units returning from service. Invitations to key regiments and the Naval Brigade signal a broad showcase with drills, calisthenics, and music by the HighsHiegment Band. General Thomas K. Mathews and Colonel Lawrence J. Logan are among notable purchasers.

Mechanics’ Hall Frank A. Leonard United States Breset Munbury VP. Clark Massachusetts Regiment First Heavy Artillery Massachusetts Infantry Worcester Charlestown Wakefield Somerville Massachusetts Technology Cadets Heavy Artillery Ladd Cuba Roxbury Horse Guards Ambulance Corps Naval Brigade Dodd Fifth Regiment Second Army M. ET Obedd United States Marines Seventh United States Artillery Fort Warren Nishth Regiment Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tech Atherton Brownell Boston Athletic Association Highth Regiment National Lancers Colored Company I Willams Lawrence J. Logan Thomas K. Mathews

Maher Ruhlin Draw In Twenty Round Championship Bout

Irish champion Maher and Akron giant Ruhlin fought a 20 round draw in a bout billed as a long and best battle. Maher led early with hard body shots and eye damage on Ruhlin, while Ruhlin pressed the later rounds with aggressive counter punching and head connects. Six thousand watched in the roped arena.

Mony Ovomics Alam Cere Okeke Maher Gus. Ruablin Akron Maher Bob Germaliya New York Jack Lawson Gormally Harry Stiles Ruhlin Vanen Queensberry Mies Ajaher Rublin Peter

Boxing Gossip and Proposed Matches Stir New York Scene

The boxing column discusses a possible Coney Island exhibition with Jeffries and Fitzsimmons, a denied license for a local stand, and the influence of Tom O Rourke. It notes safety calls after a fatal Albany ring death, recalls Patsey Haley plans to train away from the fast crowd, and previews Byers vs Cattanach in Providence with fighters from Lowell and Lawrence.

Coney Island New York Coney Stand Fazsimmmons Jeffries Fitzsimmons Fries Tom O'Rourke Brady Julian Mitzsimmons Defirids Defries Elitzsimmons Sean Ar. Jeffries Albany Martin Patsevy Haley Johnny Ritchie Mr. Patsey Mr. Jeffries George Siddons Tommy Ryan Val Flood Tom Maguire John Butler Lynn George Gardner Lowell A.C Valley Falls R. J George Byers Providence Peter Brooks Lawrence New England the Post

Irish boxer Maher edges Ruhlin after gruelling rounds

In a long contest the Irish boxer Maher gains an advantage late rounds as Ruhlin tires. Maher lands scoring blows and sustains pressure through the nineteenth and twentieth rounds while both men suffer cuts and fatigue. The article notes further bouts and a later decision in an April fight with Cal dis lauhan and mention of other local boxing notes.

Longshot 6.00: Dyers vs Jack Byers in ten round bout

A scrambled report outlines a championship light middleweight fight between George Dyers and Jack Byers. The piece hints at a 20 round bout outline and references promoters and venue, with vague notes on weigh in and potential sparring.

George Dyers Spa Jack “Onner Devery Tommy Ryan Usrec Byers Thetore Nha

Boxing changes fight scene says modern laws curb prize bouts

In Wash May 2 interview with Heston's noted strongy boy, he argues prize fighting fades under new rules. He compares boxing to football roughness, endorses Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout with Jeffries favored, and notes American pride. He questions Corbett era fighting and stresses health for winners.

Stattle Wash John Ueauiven Heston Hoxi Ye Dessariian Rny Jeffries Fitzsimmmons Corbett Jen

Grand Council Home Circle Holds 16th Session in Red Men Hall

The sixteenth annual session of the Grand Council Home Circle of Slassa chusetts was held in Red Men Hall yesterday. A dinner for 126 delegates and ladies followed at the United States Hotel with toastmaster Charles P. Battinie of Somerville.

Grand Council Slassachusetts Red Men's Hall United States Charles P. Battinie Somerville A. A. Berle Wood Utica Lompking Now York Home Circle Tremont Street Charles I. Battelle Rodney FP. Wooodnini Gan Onapies Fen AW Ngee Wiane Wilde Derold AW. Estey Arand Wana Wilhaich Oh Mig Ver Frank Son Tinel Sir Ihe SN Erand Trustes Hare Wearet Mra Hady J. Abbott Grand Trustes

Dog Bite Damages Awarded in Superior Court Case

A jury in the Superior Court before Judge Aiken returned a verdict for the plaintiff Daniel Dassey in the suit against FH H Wundron. Damages totaled $3000 for injuries from a dog attack on Federal Street on June 1st. The dog bite caused the plaintiff to fall and break a leg, with $88 payable for medical and related expenses.

Superior Court Aiken Daniel Dassey Ve

Oakley Country Club announces 1st season schedule and events

Watertown's Oakley Country Club unveils its inaugural season schedule with Saturday play and May June events for both A and B classes. Special tournaments include ladies events, monthly medals, handicap and net prizes, with all play finishing by 3 PM and numerous bogey and foursome formats listed through July.

Oakley Country Club Watertown Hecina Bentiean Beger Asses Laese A I. J. Agners

Iselin Visits Columbia and Prepares Old Defender for Trial Races

Iselin tours the Columbia shipyard to supervise repairs and preparations on the Old Defender. A 33 man crew from New York, led by Captain Darius Rhodes and Mate Leonard Nilles, works on masts and spars while awaiting a launch date.

New York Darius Rhodes Leonard Nillesx Pselin Lerieshofts Lack Hie

Shamrock and Columbia Face Conditions for Defenders Race

Reports describe distinguishing flags for Shamrock and Columbia. Discussion notes Defender’s potential preference if it proves superior in July and September triathlons, with questions about hull painting, friction, and sponsor screening.

Lipton hopes Shamrock crew wins America’s Cup

Lipton, owner of the Shamrock crew, says British aim to beat Americans in the upcoming America’s Cup. He notes a secret metallic coating and high costs, and predicts seamanship will decide the race. Launching of Shamrock and crew training plans are discussed, with a late July departure for New York.

Inter Thompson Lipton Shamrock Eengland Columbia Cere Phen MTA Limerock Eres Tie Eiher Thomas “Uiptan Ieite Vacht America New York Oianel Sandy Hook

Harvard Freshman Crew Selections Reported

Harvard announces freshman rowing selections across three crews with names of stroke rowers, bowmen, and coxswains listed for each crew. Notable names appear with varied class and row positions in the first, second, and third strings.

Stitute Basicroft Bullard Campbell Champollia Goodell Lowebow Brook Cox Boothby Brownell Lawrence Atkiinkon Smith Silsbee Covels Cor Aick Taddson Colby Harris Hollingsworth Pruvite

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