Bicyclists urged to submit trips within sixty miles of Taunton
The Post invites readers to describe bicycle trips up to 100 miles from Boston with maps or diagrams. Prizes of 25, 15 and 10 dollars will be awarded for the best descriptions. the sample route from Taunton to Fall River and Bristol highlights scenic farms, Dighton Rock, Richmond Hill, Mt. Hope Bay, and Herreshoff works.
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The
Post
Boston
Massachusetts
Bicycle Department
the Post
Taunton
City
Somerset Avenue
Slade’s Ferry Bridge
Fall River
Dighton
Richmond Hill
Bristol County
Broad Cove
Somerset
Slade’s Ferry
Mt. Hope
Philip
Swansea
Hope Bay
Lee's River
New County
Cole’s
Kickimuit
Warren
R. I
Goff’s
Bristol
Herreshofts
Cup
Warren River
Narragansett Bay
Herreshoff Brothers
Bay
Crescent Park
Rhode Island
Pawtucket
Atteboro
May bicycle costume design prize announced by The Post
The Post seeks best may bicycle costume design from leading Boston tailors. Entrants must provide a full description and sketch or photo, with names and addresses for potential publication. A reader submits a detailed outfit featuring bloomers, corduroy leggings, a knee length skirt, a double breasted jacket, and throat protection, with pockets noted.
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Boston
Bicycle Department
the Post
Costume details describe jacket elements and accessories
The text lists placket belt bottom front lapels and sleeves of a jacket, mentions a visor cap of the same material, and a pair of tan gauntlet gloves with a neat fitting design.
Decoration Day L A W Meet Parade Plans Amid Cycling Events
Arrangements for the Decoration Day L A W meet are advancing with a gold plate souvenir for members. A nine-judge system will decide in writing along the route from Copley Square Hotel under A D Peck. The event includes a grand parade with mounted police, pacemakers, buglers, and a distinguished carriage, followed by club escorts and color bearers. A Waltham race meet on May 30 under the Associated Cycling Clubs of Boston will feature solid gold prizes and special excursion rates, with entries overseen by George L Sullivan and key organizers.
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League
A. D. Peck
Copley Square Hotel
Peck
National League
National Racing Board
Associated Cycling Clubs of
Boston
Fitchburg Railroad
River View
Waltham
Associated Cycling Clubs
Boston and Vicinity
Massachusetts
Peter
Springfield
F. Abraham & Son
Court Street
Wright & Ditson
J. M. Linscott
Gift of Lowell Arms Company
Gift of Overman Wheel Company
William Read & Son
George L. Sullivan
P. O. Bog
Arthur K. Peck
the Traveler
the Globe
J. C. Kerrison
the Herald
Oena Cycle Club
Everett
Wakefield
Dan
Progress Club
Wheelmen
Ships sail ballast for long voyage from Boston port
The Claverdon loads ballast at Atlas stores for a voyage to Portland Oregon to load wheat for the United Kingdom. The Henry Failing arrives from Weehawken with 3200 tons of coal, the largest sailing-ship cargo yet. The Scottish Lochs is towed to St John NB to load deals for England. A finback whale is towed to Provincetown and sold for exhibition in Boston. The Cunard Scythia docks with passengers and a new commander. The Rebecca J Evans wreck near Senegal. crew saved. The Algonquin is stuck in mud near the old port. J Putnam Bradlee undergoes hull and interior work.
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Claverdon
Kelway
Atlas
Boston
Portland
Ore
United Kingdom
Henry Failing
Weehawken
Underwinter
Scottish Lochs
St. John
N. B
England
Wiley
Rufus Elliott
Maine
James Reid, Sr
Boston Light
Provincetown
Vigilant
Fiske
Cunard
Scythia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Silk
Aleppo
Mediterranean
Stephens
Bothnia
New York
Naples
Rebecca J. Evans
Senegal
Africa
Algonquin
Jacksonville
J. Putnam Bradlee
Burnham
Mrs Dickinsons Truth Warns Women On Health and Hopes
Mary Lowe Dickinson urges women to seek health and avoid sickness through education and action. The article promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a trusted aid, citing doctors and respected ladies who endorse its value for women during critical periods.
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America
Mary Lowe Dickinson
Warner
Gas Speculator Addicks Fights Delaware Senate Seat
The protracted Delaware Senate deadlock over Anthony Higgins’s successor centers on J Edward Addicks the Bay State Gas magnate. His bold bid and political maneuvering stir national attention as a possible Dupont victory or court ruling may end the dispute.
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General Assembly
Delaware
United States
Anthony Higgins
J. Edward Addicks
Massachusetts
Europe
Addicks
United States Senate
Boston
Prince of Gas
Bay State Gas Company
Higgins
Senate
Sons of Revolution elect officers at Hartford meeting
The Hartford Connecticut convention of the Sons of Revolution elected officers led by President Jonathan Trumbull of Norwich and Vice President General E. S. Greeley of New Haven. Other officers named include registrar Frank B. Gay Hartford secretary Charles P. Cooley Hartford historian Joseph G. Woodward Hartford chaplain Rev Edwin S. Lines New Haven treasurer John C. Hollister New Haven. Delegates to the national convention include Wales Lines Meriden ex Governor B. Harrison New Haven Edgar M. Warner Putnam Frank J. Narramore Bridgeport Colonel Russell Frost South Norwalk John H. Perry Fairfield Lucius F. Robinson Hartford General S. E. Merwin New Haven Rev W. de Loss Love Hartford Colonel A. H. Chappell New London Henry Woodward Middletown.
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Hartford
Conn
Convention of the Sons of Revolution
Jonathan Trumbull
Norwich
Greeley
New Flaven
Frank B. Gay
Charles P. Cooley
Joseph G. Woodward
Edwin S. Lines
New Haven
John C. Hollister
Queen Victoria anniversary dinner by British Charitable Society
The British Charitable Society marks its seventy ninth anniversary with a dinner at the Copley Square Hotel on Friday the 24th inst. Attendees will include the Governor the Mayor and the port collector along with other charitable representatives. On May 19 members attend St Matthew's Church South Boston for a special sermon and prayers for the Queen.
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Boston
British Charitable Society
Copley Square Hotel
St. Matthew’s Church
South Boston
A. E. George
Agnes Strain to Speak at Park Street Church
Mrs Agnes P Strain of Albany N J will speak under the New England Evangelistic Association ladies committee in Park Street Church on Tuesday afternoon. She is daughter of Mary Pruyn an early Christian home and school founder in Japan and mother of Mrs Chapman wife of Rev J Wilbur Chapman D D. Tuesday evening Rev David Grege D D will speak at the association’s annual meeting in Park Street Church.
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NEW England Evangelistic Association
Agnes P. Strain
Albany
N. J
Evangelistic Association of New England
Park Street Church
Strain
Mary Pruyn
Japan
Chapman
J. Wilbur Chapman
David Grege
D. D
Taskes Christians of Power
Knife Attack in South Boston Leaves Man Wounded
Thomas J. Conroy, 36, was stabbed on Athens street during a drunken quarrel with Coleman Flaherty, 40, and John Flaherty, 39. The wound near the heart was deflected by a rib. He was treated at Station 6 and City Hospital. The Flahertys were jailed at Station 6 on assault charges.
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Athens Street
Boston
Thomas J. Conroy
City Hospital
Conroy
Coleman Flaherty
John Flaherty
Flahertys
Young
Enwright
Steerage Rates Jump Across Major Steam Lines
Steamship circles report advance in steerage fares with Cunard and American lines posting new rates. Prices go $18 to Liverpool and other ports, $19 to Dublin, $21 to Copenhagen, and $20 to Hamburg and Rotterdam, with White Star expected to follow tomorrow.
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New York
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Queenstown
London
Glasgow
Belfast
Dublin
Copenhagen
Hamburg
Bremen
Antwerp
Rotterdam
White Star Line
AMA elects Colt president and officers for 31st consecutive term
In Baltimore on May 10 the American Medical Association chose Dr. R. Beverly Colt of San Francisco as president for the coming year. Other officers elected include Dr. J. J. Chisholm of Baltimore as first vice president, Dr. John C. Legrend of Alabama as second vice president, Dr. Augustus B. Clark of Massachusetts as third vice president, Dr. T. P. Suter White of Kentucky as fourth vice president, Henry P. Neuman of Illinois as treasurer, and W. B. Atkinson of Pennsylvania re elected secretary for the 31st consecutive term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
American Medical Association Today
R. Beverly Colt
San Francisco
J. J. Chisholm
John C. Legrend
Alabama
Augustus B. Clark
Massachusetts
T. P. Suter White
Kentucky
Henry P. Neuman
Illinois
W. B. Atkinson
Pennsylvania
Man Kills Paramour Then Ends Own Life in Philadelphia
August Tepper aged 35 shot his paramour Clara Arnholdt 26 on the Seventh and Noble street sidewalk in Philadelphia. He then killed himself with a shot through the brain. both died, she at Hahnemann Hospital two hours later.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Tepper
Clara Arnholdt
Seventh and Noble Streets
Hahnemann Hospital
Cayuga Sinks After Collision Near Skillagalee Lighthouse
In dense fog at 4 am the steamship Cayuga collided with the steamer Joseph L. Hurd three miles from Skillagalee Lighthouse. The Cayuga sank in about twenty minutes. Hurd steward George Johnson drowned after being knocked overboard. Remaining crew were rescued by the Manola and landed at Mackinaw City.
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Mackinaw City
Mich
Man Charged With Forged Checks in Boston Prison
Walter Coffin, 41, alleged to live at 270 West First Street New York, held in Boston City Prison on forging checks. Reports say he was sent here last month by New York authorities for larceny. Coffin was employed as a draughtsman for the Chattanooga General Commission in New York, led by President Daniel Butterfield.
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Walter
Coffin
West First Street
New York
Boston City
Chattanooga
York
Geweral
Daniel
Butterfield
Boston Aldermen consider stable petitions across Dorchester Roxbury
Multiple petitions from Boston residents seek consent to erect stables and buildings on various streets including Main Winthrop Charlestown Merriam Robinwood and Arundel. Notices require legal publication in local papers and service to adjoining landowners before hearings on May 27 1895.
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City of
Boston
Main
Winthrop Streets
Charlestown
Providence
Charles A. Pearson
Charlestown Gas & Red April Electric CO
George B. Neal
Board OF Aldermen
Penfield Street
West Roxbury
Boston Evening Transcript
Boston Post
J. M. Galvin
Board OF Aldermen OF
Merriam Street
Jamaica Plain
WM. E. Mock
Robinwood Avenue
Roxbury
Boston Even Transcript
Boston Poat
Eee
Brookyln Heights Railroad Indicted in Trolley Death Case
Ex Judge Morris appeared for Brook lyn Heights Railroad Company and pleaded not guilty before Judge Moore in the Court of Sessions. The Kings county grand jury charged manslaughter in the death of Mary Medinger on March 26 from a Court Street trolley incident. Trial set for June 3. President Lewis absent.
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Brooklyn
Morris
Moore
Court of Sessions
Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company
Kings County Grand Jury
Mary Medinger
Court Street
Lewis
Sunday Morning Excursions With Jesus Tickets Printed
People’s Temple announces 5000 free season tickets for the Sunday Morning Excursions With Jesus led by Dr Brady. Tickets will be distributed tomorrow and grant holders seats for the entire season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
People’s Temple
Brady
Quincy G A R protests monument in Chicago on Memorial Day
Paul Revere Post 88 G A R of Quincy passes resolutions condemning the proposed Confederate monument to be erected in Chicago on Memorial Day.
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Quincy
Paul Revere
Chicago
Memorial Y
Boston License Notices Abound for Intoxicating Liquors 1895
Boston notices show numerous applicants under Chapter 100 of the Public Statutes for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors. The list includes John M Pipp at 415 Geneva Avenue, Porter & Co at 1348 Dorchester Avenue, Hawthorne Club at 70 Main Street, and Michael Kelly & Son at 185 Bunker Hill Street among others. Transfers and wholesale dealer requests also appear, with multiple addresses across Boston and dates cited as May 11, 1895.
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Boston
John M. P Ipps
Geneva Avenue
D. C
Thomas Ryan
Peter J. An
Ellen Porter
Peter J. Porter
Main Street
Harvard Street
M. D
Michael
Peter F. Kelly
Michael Kelly
Bunker Hill Street
Monument Street
O.D
Michael Kelly & Son
C. D
Ellen Toohey
John F. Toohey
Ellen Toohey & Co
Tremont Street
Edward F. Otis
Washington Street
Frank Tucker
Mont Street
William L. 8
Ball Street
Samuel H. Jackson
Charles I. Brackett
Jackson & CO
Samuel SF Ind
Thomas
Ryan
John W. F. JR
West Broadway
Ballaing
Best
Henry FP
Timothy Corcoran
Henry F. Corcoran
West Third Street
Henry F
TR. F. Coran & CO
Patrick
JOHN_ lL CAMPBELL
Patrick Campbell & Co
No. West Second Street
John. Campbell
Patrick Campbell & A
West Second Street
Salding
Roston
John Imbescheid
John Timbescheid
No Man's Germania Strest
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George Gould
Trafford Street
Warwick
Ite
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Columbus Ave
Glover's Corner, Dorchester
Stearns
H. B. Shattuck & Son
Columbus Av
Pierce Cycles
Washington
Park Theatre
Hamilburg
Belgard
Feinberg
Spy Pond
Mrs. Dickinson
Dupont
Peninsular Investment Company
Matthews
Watson
Horace Brown
Supreme Court
Sons OF the Revolution
R.D. Bibber
Bath
Chas. L. Farwell
Allston
Mags
Nervease CO
New England Mutual Life Rat Company
Post Office Square
Mass
Asseliabl Terries Aes
Benj. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
KF. Trull
WM. B. Turn
Monay
Bunker Hill Times
Petitoner Galvin
Brooklyn Road
Atlanta
H. F. Knowles
Bath and Furnace
W. H. Hall
Cobb, Hersey & Co
Corner Beach
Lincoln Sts
Melrose, Mess
Bass Point
Nahant
J. W. Hale
Washington At
Lynn
Brighton
Butler & CO
Causeway Et
Dorchester
C. E. Kidder
Ephraim D. Wyhitcomb
Suffolk
John F. McKerson
Edson H. Burnham
Bosto
A. G. Barber
H. S. Ingalils & CO
Charles H. Sprague
Board OF Police
Pemberton Square
Rosa Imbesch CO
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