Fight for Presidency of Democratic City Committee
The contest for the presidency of the Democratic ward and city committee is highly contested with Donovan facing Hayes backed rivals. Leaders like Maguire Lamosney and Fitzgerald loyalties influence Ward 6 7 8 voting and Fitzgerald's stance may decide harmony versus ONeil opposition.
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Democratic City Committee
Donovan
Mrr. Donovan
Hayes
Charlestown
Hayesites
Maguire
Lamosney
Fitzgerald
O'Neil
Lomasney
Metcalf's Fruit Syrups Adverts Multi Flavor Line
Metcalf's Fruit Syrups offers twenty flavors including Kola Kooler Lemon Squash and more. Sold in extra size bottles by Theodore Metcalf Co at 39 Tremont and Copley, with distributors listed and price 75 cents per bottle or 7.50 per dozen.
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Theodore Metcalf CO
Tremont
Copley
Pierce Co
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa
A P A Officers Elected as International Principles Adopted
The A P A supreme council in Milwaukee on May 10 approved an international declaration of principles for the order covering all countries It would bind supports to governments and flags in constitutional nations to monarchs in monarchies The slate of officers elected includes W J H Traynor J H Jackson E H Dunbar J M Taublee C T Beatty Francis Campbell J R Woolman John King William B Howard W J Palmer M Snyder and H M Stark.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Supreme Council of the
Canada
Order
W. J. H. Traynor
Detroit
J. H. Jackson
Fort Worth
Tex
E. H. Dunbar
Boston
J. M. Tau
H. M. Stark
West Superior
Supreme Trustees
Seventeenth Carnival Association Holds Second Charlestown Meeting
The June 17 Carnival Association committee met at Charlestown headquarters with eight members led by Alder man Presho. They reviewed parade line positions and about twenty requests from societies, noting no definite actions yet as the planning remains preliminary.
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Carnival Association
Charlestown
Alderman Presho
Jem Smith Knocks Out Ted Pritchard in Quick Boxing Bout
Jem Smith defeated Ted Pritchard in the second round at Central Music Hall. Pritchard led early, but Smith's swinging right sent him through the ropes and unable to respond. The Sportsman will denounce ring side rowdyism and alleged foul play in tomorrow’s edition.
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London
Jem Smith
Ted Pritchard
Central Music Hall
Pritchard
Smith
Intercollegiate track meet dates set for May 25
New Haven Conn May 10 The intercollegiate track association schedules the annual meet for May 25 at Berkeley Oval New Jersey The plan shifts preliminaries to the day before the finals replacing the single afternoon format for trials and finals This year the format changes from the usual all events in one session to a two day sequence with prelims and finals separated.
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New Haven
Conn
Berkeley Oval
N. J
Yale Wins Collegiate Debate Over Harvard in Alumni Hall
Yale defeated Harvard in a freshmen class intercollegiate debate held in Alumni Hall before a filled Yale and New Haven audience. Harvard speakers were Charles Grill C E Morgan and H T Reynolds. Yale speakers were C B Julin Hiram Bingham and F E Richardson.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Alumni Hall
Arvard
Charles Grill
Iowa
C. E. Morgan
Pennsylvania
H. T. Reynolds
Georgia
C. B. Julin
Illinois
Hiram Bingham
Honolulu
F. E. Richardson
New Hampshire
Death of Amos Clapp Trusted Boston Journal Employee
Amos Clapp a longtime Boston Journal employee died at his South Boston home. Born 1814 on Essex Street he learned the printer trade and served with the Thirty third Massachusetts during the Civil War. He worked thirty years for the Journal Newspaper Company and belonged to Post 15 G A R and its Mutual Aid Society. He leaves a widow three children and many grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at Post 15 headquarters.
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Amos Clapp
Boston Journal
Boston
Mr. Clapp
Essex Street
Thirty-third
Massachusetts Regiment
Clapp
The
Journal Newspaper Company
Post 15
John A. Agshew Mutual Aid Society
Granite crushes ex Alderman Perry injuring leg
In Concord on May 10 a granite block weighing about a ton fell on the left leg of ex Alderman William H. Perry at his works. It required fifteen men to lift the rock and release him. The injury was severe with the leg badly crushed and the nervous system shattered.
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Concord
N. H
William H. Perry
Grocery clerk killed after alleged marital affair
Bert Hall, a Lexington grocer, shot and killed his clerk Volney Baird early this morning. Authorities say the motive was the clerk’s alleged intimacy with Hall’s wife. Hall was arrested.
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Lexington
Bert Hall
Volney Baird
Hall
Governor Morton Signs New York City Police Magistrates Bill
Albany May 10 Governor Morton signed the city magistrates bill affecting New York City. The measure creates revised police justice provisions and outlines changes to oversight and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Morton
Kerk
Chicago Defeats Boston Again in Six Inning rout
Chicago crushed Boston to take second place in the league race extending their home winning streak to seven. Nash limited the visitors to five hits as Hutchison kept Boston under control with superb speed. Duffy and Bannon misplayed plays while Corbett and Fitzsimmons drew attention in the grand stand.
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Chicago
Boston
Frank Wilson
Beantown
Colts
Yuisitors
Hutchison
Nash
Wilson
Bannon
Collins
Bostons
McCarthy
Duffy
Long
Ryan
Dahlen
Wilmot
Everett
Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Bob
St. Louis Clinches Late-Season Win Over Philadelphia
Philadelphia 14 St Louis 4. Hamilton Thomp son and Sullivan homered as St Louis defeated Philadelphia 14 to 4. Attendance 1000. Smith pitched poorly for Philadelphia and Clarkson struggled for St Louis. Hits Philadelphia 21, St Louis 6. Error count Philadelphia 3, St Louis 4. Batteries Smith Buckley Clarkson Peitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Smith
Clarkson
Hamilton
Thompson
Sullivan
Philadelphia
Buckley
Peitz
Pittsburg Triumphs Over Baltimore In Ninth Inning
Pittsburg defeated Baltimore 6 to 5 in a nine inning game after Baltimore tied it with two in the sixth. Colcolough started for Pittsburg and Hart finished with strong relief. Attendance was about 2000 as Pittsburg totaled 12 hits to Baltimore's 10 with two errors by Pittsburg and three by Baltimore.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Baltimore
Colcolough
Hart
Kinslow
Hoffer
Gleason
Robinson
Questionable Ninth Inning Decision Costs Cleveland Game
Washington defeats Cleveland 6 to 5 after an umpire Betts call in the ninth. Weak play and listless effort mark the contest with 800 in attendance. Washington 9 hits 4 errors 1 assist. Cleveland 11 hits 4 errors. Mercer McGuire Wallace OConnor batteries.
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Cleveland
Betts
Washington
Mercer
McGuire
Wallace
O'Connor
Louisville Beats New York As McDermott Shines
New York lost the game due to errors and inability to hit pitcher McDermott. Boswell relieved Meekin in the fourth and performed well. Davis hit a home run for Louisville in front of a crowd around 1200 spectators. Final score appears misformatted in the report.
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Louisville
New York
McDermott
Meekin
Boswell
Davis
Southard's poor pitching costs Portland in May game report
In Portland Southard's struggles allow five runs in the seventh as Ashe relieves him. Fall River edges Portland 8 to 4 with 10 hits to Portland's 4.
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Portland
Southard
Ashe
Fall River
Lincoln
Manning
Southard, Ashe and Goodhart
Lowell and Lawrence win in New England Association play
Lowell defeats Haverhill in a low scoring game 8 to 3 with 12 base hits for Lowell and 7 for Haverhill. Lawrence beats Nashua 7 to 4 aided by Lampe pitching and key catches by M. Burke. Fitchburg loses to Salem 23 to 4 as Salem scores ten unearned runs in the eighth inning.
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Fitchburg
Salem
Mooney, Stout and Hart
O’neil
Linnehan
Providence suffers third straight loss in Syracuse game
In Providence Rhode Island on May 10 the second meeting with Syracuse ended in a 4 to 24 defeat amid disputed balls and strikes by umpire Snyder. Rudderham pitched for Providence and Barnett for Syracuse as Stars outfielded locals with better defense. Notable errors marked the game as Syracuse posted 15 hits to Providence's 11.
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Providence
R. I
Syracuse
Rudderham
Barnett
Snyder
Rafter
Dixon
Sea Moss Farine Advertises Nutritious Economical Cereal
An aged ad copy touts Sea Moss Farine as nutritious and economical. It highlights a 25 cent package and prompts quick purchase at local grocers.
Keenan Dominates as Buffalo Fends Off Wilkes-Barre
Buffalos hold lead after third inning as Earl hits a home run and Keenan limits Wilkes-Barre to a tense 10 to 8 win. Attendance 1900. Final: Wilkes-Barre 10 Buffalo 8. Hits Wilkes-Barre 12 Buffalo 11. Pitchers Keenan Piggins Vickery Urquhart.
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Keenan
Buffalos
Earl
Wilkesbarre
Buffalo
Piggins
Vickery
Urquhart
HOPPY'S GLORIOUS FINISH REMARKS AT SOUTH END
Hopkinson defeated English High School in a close contest at the South End grounds with a ninth inning rally. Ward lasted five innings in the box, his wildness contributing to English High's loss while Coan led the visitors at the plate and Hopkins, Dickson, and Hallowell starred in defense and offense.
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South End
Hopkinson
English High School
Ward
Coan
English High
Stuart
O'Riely
Dakin
Hopkins
Dickson
Hallowell
Horse Gossip and Pace News From New England Fair Circuit
A three year old mare by Alcantara paced a quarter in 29 3-4 seconds and 1-2 in repeat. Kalida by Stamboul out of Hulda’s dam records 2 08 1 2. Village Farm plans a new team record with two Chimes mares. Parsons denies issuing match challenges with Hal Dillard yet to enter Brown Hal’s son in free-for-alls. Leavitt entered Larabie in about 50 000 in stakes. Speculators flock to Lynn commission room for good bets. Spirit of the Hub editor Trott launches a spicy weekly devoted to trotters. McLeod sells Annie Shedd 2000 to Sturtevant. Annie Shedd held 2 47 4 at New England Breeders’ stake. Haight reports Gil Curry at Pimlico Park with favorable Edgemark colt. Secretary Heroux of Lawrence offers twelve 300 purses and one 400 purse at five days meeting opening Monday June 10.
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Alcantara
Daniel Lambert
Popeye
Kalida
Stamboul
Hulda
Village Farm
Chimes
T. C. Parsons
Hal Dillard
Brown Hal
George W. Leavitt
Larabie
Lynn
Trott
The
Spirit of the Hub
New England
W. G. McLeod
Cambridge
Annie Shedd
J. R. Shedd
Lady Jupiter
Jupiter Star
R. M. Sturtevant
Fred Haight
Pimlico Park
Gil Curry
Haight
A. A. Heroux
Lawrence
Entries at Alexander track hidden listing of six races
A list of race entries for six events at Alexander track. Horses such as Caraven Andrew D McKeever Lebannon Ata man King Bird C O D Nina Hemet Cremona Cheddar Pirate Chief Calista Cerberus Quartermaster appear in race one with prices. Subsequent races show Forest Trinculo Holyport Elmstone and others with varying odds or weights.
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Caraven
Andrew D
McKeever
Lebannon
Ataman
King Bird
Nina
Hemet
Cremona
Cheddar
Pirate Chief
Calista
Cerberus
Quartermaster
Forest
Trinculo
Don Lucey
Kenyon
Im Flynn
Bessemer
Halcyon
Paragon
Benjamin
Jersey
Western Star
Fredericks
Imp
Holyport
Elmstone
Rama
Ontario
Blue Bird
Tralee
Cadet
Marguerite
My Gyps
William Penn
Pattl
War Cloud
Torraine
Prince Klamath
Vestibule
Fagot
Red Cross
Tioga
Pickaway
Clement
Ponce de Leon
Pestilence
Intimidad
Imp. Bones
Columbus
Luray
Plenty
Pat Woodcock
Connors
Pulitzer
Fritz
Devisee
Julia L
Taconey
Results at Hawthorne horse races summary
At Hawthorne first race for half mile Miss Maxim Ort Marsian placed second Pete Clay third with 8 seconds. Second race one mile selling Our Maggie won by Burrill Billet with Little Ed second Tremor third in 1 42. Fourth race four and one half furlongs Maid of Honor won by Kamsin with Bon Soir second in 55 percent. Fifth race seven-eighths of a mile Booze won Oakley second La Joya third in 1 28.
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Miss Maxim
Ort Marsian
Pete Clay
Our Maggie
Burrill Billet
Little Ed
Tremor
Rossmore
Hartford
Maid of Honor
Kamsin
Bon Soir
Booze
Oakley
la Joya
Local Horse Races Report with Four Results
First race five-eighths mile won by Miss Young with Horace Argo third and Fred Gardner in the mix. Second race a mile and one sixteenth saw Elsie take first ahead of Royal Prince with time around 1 51. Third race seven-eighths maidens won by Rainmaker and Miss Florist second in about 1 30. Fourth race half mile selling led by Gayety Girl with Petrolene and 50s in close pursuit.
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Miss Young
Horace Argo
Fred Gardner
Elsie
Royal Prince
Rainmaker
Miss Florist
Mate
Seling
Helen Ee
Gayety Girl
Petrolene
Riverside's Doings and Club Amendments
Riverside Boat Club to vote on amendments including adding active honorary and ere members to the constitution and clarifying senior notoriety rowing members dues and privileges. Financial secretary duties require posted arrears lists, with a May 24 Electric Social Club party noted.
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Arthur Gove
William O’leary
Riverside Boat Club
Sir
Boat House
Electric Social Club
Beecham's Pills Marketed At 109 And 25 Cents
Ad copy notes Beecham's pills for coast price of 109 and 25 cents. Encourages customers to purchase through their druggist and follow the advertised price.
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Beecham
Boxing plot to scoop Post ends in failed punch
A Boston writer details a planned sting by Jim Doyle and Dick Russell to leak a fake boxing program against the Post. The scheme collapsed when Curley withdrew after a police confrontation, and McInerny faced a much larger opponent before the ruse ended without result.
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Suffolk
Jim Doyle
Dick Russell
West Newton Street
Bay State Athletic Club Combine
Curley
Billy
Bay State
A. C
Jim Newton
Jim McInerny
Billy Curley
MccInerny
Jack Dolan
Jack Smith
Pickaninny
Mike Quinn
Pete Manning
Jerry Connors
Seaside
Mr. Lally
Jamaica Plain
Bobby
McInerny
Unknown
Nick Long
Woburn
Quinn
Post
Rob Roy
Atlantic Club rises with Maher and Marshall in May program
Boxing gossip centers on the Atlantic Club rivalries with Jim Corbett rumors and a May 21 program headlined by Peter Maher facing Bob Marshall. Other featured bouts include Dan Creedon versus Joe Dunfee, a twelve round middleweight contest, plus local foes Maxey Haugh and Dolly Lyons in a ten round curtain raiser.
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Jim Corbett
Bill Brady
Brady
Corbett
Atlantic Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Atlantic Club
Big Jim Kennedy
Boston
Kennedy
Peter Maher
England
Bob Marshal
Slavia
Maher
Dan Creedon
Australia
Billy McCarthy
Joe Dunfee
Syracuse
Maxey Haugh
Dolly Lyons
New York
Fifty five round boxing match cards outlined
The letter outlines plans for a long boxing meet featuring Joe Walcott and Tom Tracey in a fifty five round bout sequence. Preliminaries include Jimmy Handler against Everhardt or Ziegler with Eckhardt likely acting as referee. Several notes reference Decoration Day officiating and club finances, plus criticism of press coverage and a letter praising honest sport from Concord, New Hampshire.
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Joe Walcott
Tom Tracey
Jimmy Handler
Jack Everhardt
Owen Ziegler
Johnny Eckhardt
Dick Newton
Eckhardt
Sam SC
Austin
McAuliffe
Griffo
Bill Brady
O'Donnell
Jim Doyle
Suffolk Club
Doyle
Waseemt
Attrc
Suffe
Concord
N. H
Rob Roy
New Hampshire
Complete Manhood and How to Attain It Promise
Advertises a medical manual for men to achieve vigor and control. Claims to cure nervousness and drains on the body, promising brightness and energy by applying scientific advice. Narrative testimonials claim transformative personal growth and renewed vitality.
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Bly Poe
Adesasen
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