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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1895

Page

6

Potent Party Whip Rules in Boston Legislature Fight

Debate over the Mayor Curtis bill continues as the House backs the Jones amendment restoring board of aldermen confirmation power. Republicans push for mayoral reforms while Senate stands firm on executive appointments and three year term limits. The tuberculosis bill also advances amid questions on tuberculin use and state costs.

House of Representatives Senate Board of Aldermen Jones Melrose House State House Curtis Boston Metropolitan Affairs Committee Maccabe Wast Boston Folsom Bryant Sanford Krebss Tuttle Mr. Jones Yeas Allen D. W Austin Bailey G. W Bancroft Barry Bird Bliss Boutwell Bradley Casey Clark Crane Creed Dallinger Denham Donoghue Donovan W. F W. J Driscoll W. P Drury Duddy Edgarton Edgerton Estes Fallon Ferson Fillmore Fint Flynn Foss French Galligan Geary George Graham Hale Harwood Higgins Hoban Holland Huse Irwin Johnson Jourdan Keenan T. F Kimball Light Lynch Mann Marden McMackin Mclaven Mellen J. H Mooney Stevens Stone Thacher Thurston Tower Tuite Turner A. H Wadden Wales Warriner Whitaker White Woodfall Nays R. E Alsatt J. A Baker Barber Barker Bates Bradford Brown C. D F. A Bullock Carter Chandler Davis Dickinson Eddy Foes Flint Foote Ford Fowle Auss Goodrich Grant Gray Greenwood Amond Harlow Harvey Hastings Iaway B. C Hathaway F. W Haw Hayes Hibbard Holden Hollis Howe Humphrey Ives Jordan Kaan Kingman Knox Krebs Leach Water and Water Income Departments Lowell

Marital Woes Highlight Swift Divorces in Superior Court

A brisk divorce session in the Superior Court showcases Judge Bishop guiding rapid decrees nisi. Stories unfold of Rev. Charles L. Goodell and others, with witnesses detailing separations and domestic turmoil amid crowded dockets and a bustling courtroom.

B A A Games Open Handicap At Irvington Oval Tomorrow

The B A A hosts 110 entries for open handicap events at Irvington oval tomorrow afternoon. Harvard and Yale influence reduces Harvard entries. Tom Burke and Frank Rowe lead sprint plans. meet doubles as an A A U style event with medals.

Irvington Oval Harvard Yale Tom” Burk Frank Rowe J. A. Rockwell Young Newell Arthur Blake Tom Burke B. J. Weters Boston College L. W. Redpath Oval New England W. Pinkham EB. Clark R. H. S Tb Ld T. EB. Burke Ww. B. Boyce B. H.S W. Holland S. A. Cc A. M. Hemington A. C J. Connor R. B Margunes P. Das. Prado How. Redpath C. J. Sweeney H. R. Storrs B. J. Wefers I. S. Clark Johnson A. Skelton W. ‘Rising NAA Bryant F. J.ellaway A. A R. Pe ‘Williams H. É. Brooks A. Adams Hopkinson A. Dyrenforth H. S Aw Eaton, Jr Jutten H. A J. G. Etog D. Fuller Boston P. B. Sawyer W. P. Beedle Cambridge A. Abell Newton J. F. Collins D. W. Pbsence B. H G. W. Emery W. C. Powers H. P.’ Beers F. W Boston University W. C. Annson BE. R. Crane So Kellaway J. EB. Brooks Aisean T. H. Endicott E Stanwood O Abbott F. Linde R. Co aEonton P. H. Delano Holmes T._B. Burke Ray Somerville A. M. Remington M. J. Lee J. A. Stewart St. M. C R. D. Everson J Sweeney R. Hardy Rand F.snelton NAS AL J. A. Rider Archieetor J. H. Cunningham, Jr Hopeinwon J. A. Rock T. Be Ge Jr Ca. T A. Ienitian, Jr A. J. Jr. Purtell E J. McKinnon Fr. Falls G. G. Dom F. Ace L. Pope A. Blake R. R. Rumery J. A. Ryder Dorchester C. W. Richardson X. S Capron M. T S. F. Wise M. I G. Newell Scratch J. J. McKinnon BE. L. Mills B. Sullivan W. CG. Benedict Ze A. A F. M. Johnson N. A A. Stickney, Jr Grety F. L. Dunlap Din J. G. Clarke F. McGrath S. B W. Putnam B. H. Clarke D. Long W. D. Eaton L. A. van C. L._Le Moyne I. T Hopkins

Pretty and neat bicycle costume proposed for women

A reader from Hingham Centre offers a detailed bicycle costume for women including dark blue bloomers, a blue serge skirt, an Eton jacket with leg of mutton sleeves, a shirt waist, blue silk necktie, waist belt, and a blue high school cap. The design emphasizes comfort and practicality for riding, with cautions against tight waistlines and suggestions to adapt for hot or cool weather.

Katharine Hingham Centre

Entries At St. Asaph Races With Packed Field

A crowded program at St. Asaph lists six races with selling weights. Horses named include Marshall Wheeler Will Fonso and Peter the Great in race one, Fred K Karma Creosote Florence Hubbard in race two, Longbrook True Penny Restraint in race three, Harry Alonzo Nockbarren Lady Adams in race four, Kandor Ruby Vision and Reform in race five, and Mural The Kite Tyrana Laura Davis in race six.

Marshall Wheeler Will Fonso Peter the Great Black Beauty Golden Gate Pont Leaf Edna May Fifield Bandala Ater Fred K Karma Creosote Florence Hubbard Belle Washington Benning Longbrook True Penny Restraint Darkness Kilkenny Cass West Park Harry Alonzo Nockbarren Lady Adams Vanbrant South Side Lollie Eastin Kandor Ruby Vision Reform Helas Franciscan Flying Sand Alta Vista Mac Hunt the Kite Tyrana Laura Davis Gloria Bessie Browning

Hawthorne Races Maiden to Sprint Winners

First race four and a half furlongs maidens 2 year olds Dave Dollar won with Scimetar second and Harmony third time 56.4. Second race seven eighths handicap Libertine first Pop Girag second May Thomp son third time 1 27. Fourth race one mile Moderado first Pepper second Ashland third time 1 48. Amelia May first Charm second Ottyanna third time 1 15 4. Third race one and one eighth miles selling Billy McKenzie first Our Maggie second Bessie Bisland third time 1 57.

Dave Dollar Scimetar Harmony Libertine Pop Girag May Thompson Billy McKenzie Our Maggie Bessie Bisland Moderado Pepper Ashland Amelia May Charm Ottyanna

Finn water wins Terrceda Tancred first Rosita third

Six and one quarter furlongs race results show Finn water first, Rosita third, Tancred second with a time of 1 19. Cashmere nes Fluellen second in five eighths of a mile, time 7024. Little Jim wins six and a half furlongs selling with Tralee second and Thackeray third in 1 24. Ontario takes six and a quarter furlongs selling with Devisee second and Jersey third in 1 21. Prince John wins five eighths selling with Tioga second and Caraven third in 1 01 4. Wood per triumphs seven eighths selling with Eclipse second Billy Boy third in 1 28.

Finnwater Tancred Rosita Cashmere Nes Fluellen Little Jim Tralee Thackeray Ontario Devisee Jersey Prince John Tioga Caraven Wood Per Eclipse Billy Boy

New Selling Race Scheme Changes Duty Rules

The Ontario Jockey Club announces altered selling race conditions for United States horses. Going forward, a US winner will not be sold subject to duty. instead the owner pays duty on the horse's valuation, not the auction price.

Toronto Ont Ontario Jockey Club United States

Public Meeting Promotes Neutralization Of Hawaii Islands

The American Peace Society invites members to a special meeting in Association Hall next Thursday evening. The goal is to bolster public sentiment for neutralizing the Hawaiian Islands and for a proposed arbitration treaty between the United States and Great Britain. Edward Atkinson the Rev Renen Thomas D D the Hon George S le and the Hon S Lloyd speak. Paine presides.

American Peace Society Association Hall Hawaiian Islands United States Great Britain Edward Atkinson Renen Thomas George Lloyd Paine

Bicycle Trips Prize Offer From The Post

The Post invites readers to submit bicycling trip descriptions within 100 miles of Boston for a chance at prizes of 25, 15, and 10 dollars. Submissions should detail clear routes, may include tracings or diagrams, and be under 1000 words. Include name and address and mail to Bicycle Trips, Bicycle Department, The Post.

Boston Bicycle Department the Post The Post Massachusetts

Dinner party for road race officials at Young's Hotel

Mr J M Linscott hosted an informal dinner for the race officials with Mr Kerrison at the head table and guests including Spencer Williams A D Peck G L Sullivan and others. They plan to meet in Lawrence on the 23d for the ten mile race and discuss wheelmen complaints in cities amid ongoing racing chatter and scheduling.

J. M. Linscott Young’s Hotel J. C. Kerrison Jim Mr. H. F. Dewey Spencer T. Williams A. D. Peck George L. Sullivan A. K. Peck G. W. Tarbell C. G. Percival F. P. Sibley St. Louis Chicago Arthur E. Smith New York R. F. Searle City Hall New York City Willis B. Troy T. W. Eck Sanger Johnson Charles Murphy Racing Board Murphy Walter Sanger Shafer A. G. Spalding Titus Cabanne Walter Roome New Jersey A. C Young Hand Roome Troy Spalding Nashville Louisville D. G. Shafer

Johnson Declared Professional by Racing Board

The American Cyclist reports that Chairman Gideon of the national racing board found John Johnson guilty of amateur rule violations and declared him a professional. Johnson had been suspended about three weeks earlier pending an amateur status review, with the principal charge his failure to appear at Wilkes Barre last year where he was entered in races.

Searls Worcester Cattle Commission Irwin Northampton Wallis Holland Hayes Lowell Harrington Lunenburg Boston Messrs. T. F. Keenan Strong Easthampton Snow Chelmsford Newell West Newbury Tuttle Bancroft Clinton J. B. Newhall Lynn Woburn Senate Darling Norfolk Durant Middlesex Massachusetts Mr. Durant Maccabe Suffolk Mr. Maccabe Wellman Sanger Miller Superior Court Commonwealth Bishop Tey Charles L. Goodell West End Dudley Goodell Mr. Goodell Alonzo Gray Gray George M. Smith Bertha Beach Street Hudson Street St. James C. W. Cushing Jefferson Conn Carrie E. Hutchinson Herbert M Irving Street Annie M. Fassett Gardner M Hamilton Gardner Manchester N. H Nisi John H. Nourse Annette G Hartford Just Out Gideon L. A. W. National Racing Board John Johnson Wilkesbarre Penn

Boston bicycle park proposal sketched for Cambridge site

The Boston Post reports a planned bicycle park to be built by the Charles River Athletic Association, an organization yet to be formed, with on-paper capital of 250000 dollars. The proposed location is Cambridge near Main Street and Grand Sepe ten railroad, with details still uncertain.

Free Press Waltham Boston Post Boston Charles River Athletic Association Cambridge Grandsepeten Railroad Fasenchuse Avenue

Lovell Arms Co Purchases Portland Plush Mill

The Lovell brothers through ex Governor Robie secure the unused Cape Elizabeth Portland plush mill from Portland. The factory cost about $100,000 and will be used to manufacture launches and test propulsion devices for carriages and bicycles. Anticipated results include renewed employment for hundreds and future motorized Lovell Diamond bicycles.

Robie First National Bank of Portland Portland Cape Elizabeth Messrs. Lovell Lovell Diamond

Water Department Meeting Receives Generous Donation

The water department met at 4 Eliot Street with a committee from the Gossamer Strikers. A generous donation was subscribed.

Water Department Eliot Street

Richard B V Newton in court over false imprisonment suit

Richard V Newton former police justice linked to John McKane era faces $25,000 false imprisonment suit by Michael O’Hanlon. O’Hanlon alleges Newton and two city detectives abducted him at Coney Island and coerced a $350 release, with threats attributed to Superintendent Byrnes. Case to proceed after Justice Cullen’s directive.

Brooklyn Richard B. V. Newton Kings County John Y. McKane Coney Island Supreme Court Cullen Sanders Shanks Newton Michael O'Hanlon Shanks

Man D Horse Missing in Westboro Farm Incident

Westboro Massachusetts May 9 report: Richard Young, owner of Lilac Hedge Farm in Northboro, reports a 65 year old horse missing. Details unclear due to damaged text but describes the animal as dark, gray, and wearing some clothing style. Sheriff's office notified.

Westboro Wmass Richard Young Lilac Hedge Farm Northboro

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House Republicans the Park Police Mr. Myers Board of Police Mr. Irwin North Elections Department Weaton Committee On the Judiciary Macomber Westport Young Springfield Wentworth Weymouth Quirk Needham Porter Attleboro W. F. Donovan West Springfield Myers Gillingham Fairhaven B. A. A. Games Hingham Girl ST. Asaph Hawthorne Alexander Seuss H. B Lovell Arms CO Maine Pants, Patents Boston Patent Mhaacdsen Bey Joston Washington ST Wright & Ditson Wilson Wilson Bros Big Clock Tremont Row Detachabie Cleat Co Foz Washington Gilmore Statue Fund Ireland Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore Salem Gilmore John Pearce
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