Walcott Edges Quinn In Tenacious Twenty Round Fight
Woburn crowd roared as Walcott defeated Scaldy Bill Quinn on points after a grueling twenty round bout praised as a best around Boston. Earlier Billy Ernst beat Paddy Fenton in a tight decision, both contests marked by endurance and technical skill.
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Woburn
Woburn Athletic Club
Judge Johnson
Daly
Boston
Ernst
Fenton
Walcott
Quinn
Scaldy
Bill Quinn
May
Joe
Joé
Billy Ernst
Paddy Fenton
Mattergs
Kpnzie
Trotting in Haverhill marks season opener at Kenora Park
May 29 Haverhill reports the first Kenora Trotting Park race of the season, track in fine condition and attendance fair. Results show 2:55 class trot and pace with purse $250, noting entry names Mart Demarest and John Trout among Haverhill participants and times ranging 2:21 to 2:34 with Embrino and Howdy entries trained by Thorndike Farm Andover and Skinners.
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Haverhill
Kenora Trotting Park
Mart Demarest
John Trout
Scott Ar
B. H. Cunningham
Cambridge
Page
Philliess
Skinner
Lawrence
Thorndike Farm
Andover
B. m. Embrino
B. G
Pru
G. W. Chase
John Sargen
Pitchers and Crank Tebeau Highlight Crowded Ball Game
Mains likely to pitch this morning as Tebeau earns a fine for his cantankerous mood. Bannon errs, Cleveland plates a first run. Lowe’s fourth inning stop stands out. With good weather, about ten thousand fans expected. Also listed are numerous college and amateur matches including Yale vs Princeton freshmen, Amherst at Williamstown, Bowdoin at Exeter, Harvard at Cambridge, and University of Pennsylvania vs Cornell at Ithaca.
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Mains
Tebeau
Patsey
Bannon
Cleveland
Lowe
Yale
Princeton
Amherst Williams
Williamstown
Bowdoin
Exeter
Brown-Vale
Providence
South Bostons
Everett
A. m
Emmetts of
Waltham
P. m
Harvard
Cambridge
Dartmouth
Holy. Cross
Worcester
University of Pennsylvania
Cornell
Ithaca
Wesleyan
Middletown
Philadelphia
Hopkinson-Roxbury Latin
South End
Somerville
Newton
Kingston High School Association Holds Annual Reunion
The Kingston High School Association reunion was held at Town Hall in Kingston Plymouth on May 29. Officers elected include President D. W. Haggerty Vice President Arthur B Holmes Secretary Miss M Cole Assistant Secretary Miss Mary W Drew Treasurer Mrs Abby B Jones Executive Committee Mrs Abbie A Soule W P Washburn Miss Mabel Hall Mrs M E Simmons Miss L D Faunce and Co T Childs.
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Plymouth
Kingston High School Association
Town Hall
D. W. Haggerty
Arthur B. Holmes
M. Cole
Mary W. Drew
Abby B. Jones
Abbie A. Soule
W. P. Washburn
Mabel Hall
M. E. Simmons
L. D. Faunce
Cc. Ti, Childs
Norfolk County Divorces Case List at Dedham Court
In Norfolk Superior Civil Court at Dedham on May 29 a decree nisi was granted in the Tobin case for cruel and wanton neglect, in Reed v Reed a decree nisi for cruel and abusive treatment, and in De Coster v De Coster a decree nisi for cruel and abusive treatment.
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Dedham
Norfolk
Jessie Jane Tobin
Joseph A. Tobin
Sharon
Mary Louise Reed
Richard Reed
Quincy
Olive F. DeCoster
Randolph
John DeCoster
Avon
Harrity backs party unity over coinage split
W F Harrity chairman of the Democratic National Committee writes Senator-elect Money of Mississippi denying plans to bolt the party. He says no man should be admitted to a convention who won’t abide by majority will and would support the Chicago platform and nominees if it diverges from his views.
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Washington
Money
Mississippi
W. F. Harrity
National Democratic Committee
Chicago
Andy Nelson Remembered at Bohemian Revere House Banquet
Andy Nelson longtime private head waiter at the Revere House was honored by the Papyrus Club and countrymen. About fifty friends gathered for a memory dinner, presenting him a gold chain and a silk umbrella as thanks for years of service and sociable hospitality.
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Andrew Nelson
Revere House
Papyrus Club
Andy
Sabbath excursion boats challenged by Fall River group
On May 2 the Sabbath Protective League filed a complaint with city police commissioners accusing Sunday excursion boat trips. The Providence Fall River and Newport Steamboat Company and the People Steamboat Company were ordered to stop until the statute is tested. Attorneys Cummings Dubuque and Comstock represent the companies, while ex Governor Russell will press the people's case before railroad commissioners.
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Fall River
Newton Wins Debate Between Newton and Brookline Highs
Newton High School defeated Brookline High School in a joint debate held at Newtonville drill hall. Mayor Cobb presided with Judge A. N. Harwood and Professor George R. Hovey serving as judges. Nearly 700 spectators attended as Newton speakers Arthur W. Hollis Ernest W. Chase and Ernest H. Wilkins argued the negative.
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Newtonville
Newton High School
Brookline High School
Cobb
A. N. Harwood
House of Representatives
George R. Hovey
Brookliner
Messrs
Henderson Kellogg
J. Gilbert Pierce
Charles W. Kellogg
Newton
Veterans Day Activities Parade and Cemetery Decorations
The programme lists graveside ceremonies across Boston area cemeteries including Soldiers and Sailors Monument Boston Common Chelsea and Forest Hills with floral anchors and Union Jacks. Posts and honor guards from Sarsfield and Davitt groups plan decorations, parades, and memorial addresses with marching routes to East Boston Cemetery and Brighton decorations.
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Boston Common
Charlestown
Naval Hospital Cemetery
Chelsea
United States Naval Hospital Cemetery
Forest Hills
Calvary
Mt. Hope
Holyhood
National Sailors’ Home
Wollaston
Garden
Joseph Hobber
Woodlawn
Holy Cross
East Boston
Warren H. Cudworth
No. 9
Sons of Veterans
John T. Pearson
Meridian
White
Marion
Trenton
Brooks
Lexington
Prescott
Saratoga
Moore Streets
Francis Washburn
Brighton
Allston Congregational Church
A. P. Martin
Beacon Quartet
Dorchester
Cadman
Catholic
North
South
Cedar Grove
D. B&b
Weymouth
Albert Clarke
Sarsfield Guards
Thomas J. Clements
Cornelius Creamer
Timothy Hurley
John B. O
Brookline
Davitt Guards
Somerville
T. J. Maguire
Roxbury
Emmet Guards
John M. Cotter
Meagher Guards
Hibernian Rifles
Holy Cross Cemetery
J. J. Sibley
Jingoism Debate at Public Exercises
The remarks voiced concern over immigration and that times require guarding shores from pauperism. The audience sang America and Dr Lorimer gave a benediction to conclude the exercises, highlighting tensions over foreigners and national duty.
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Cuba
America
Lorimér
Loyal School Pupils Memorial Service at Bennett School
Impressive memorial services were held at Bennett Grammar School Brighton honoring loyalty with General A P Martin and William H Baldwin addressing students. They were greeted by local G A R groups and youth battalion, then a large flag was raised in the yard. Principal Herbert Sawyer led the event with assist.
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Bennett Grammar School
Brighton
A. P. Martin
William H. Baldwin
Boston Y. M. C. U
Grand Army Hall
Washington Street
Francis Washburn Post
No. 92
Women’s Relief Corps
Joel D. Dudley Camp
Sons of Veterans
Bennett School
General Martin
Gettysburg
Herbert Sawyer
W. C. Crawford
Tribute to fallen Union at St Marys Parochial School
Parochial pupils at Cambridgeport Gymnasium performed a program honoring local soldiers who died in the Civil War. Rev Father Scully presided. families and G A R and Woman's Relief Corps members attended. The program featured a chorus and selections by Francis Linnehan Susan McCullough William Fallon Augustine Hickey Mary Martine and Mathew Copithorne.
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St. Mary’s Parochial School
Cambridgeport
G. A. R. Posts and Woman’s Relief Corps
Thomas Scully
America
Francis Linnehan
Susan McCullough
William Fallon
Augustine Hickey
Mary Martine
Mathew Copithorne
Allston Boys Dance at Unity Church Club Event
The Argonaut Club of Unity Church in Allston held its first dance in Odd Fellows Hall with many prominent local youths attending. Matrons supervising the event included Mrs. J. H. Westfall and Mrs. J. McDonald. floor directress was Mrs. Charles Jones with assist from Harry L. Morse. Notables present included Rev. J. L. Seward and several area residents.
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Argonaut Club
Boys’ Club
Unity Church
Allston
Odd Fellows’ Hall
J. H. Westfall
J. McDonald
H. L. Moore
W. ©. Pope
Charles Jones
Harry L. Morse
J. L. Seward
The
L. H. Petting
John Sawyer
C. H. Marton
J. H. McDonald
T. H. Baldwin
J. L. Cooper
No Liquor Today Warns License Holders on Memorial Day
The Board of Police last night called attention to Chapter 308. Holders of liquor licenses of the fourth and fifth classes are forbidden to sell, give away or deliver intoxicating liquors on Memorial Day.
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Board of Police
Coronation of the Heroic Dead Memorial Service at Tremont Temple
General Joseph Hooker and the Union Veterans Union held a memorial at Tremont Temple with Rev. George Lorimer delivering an address titled The Coronation of the Heroic Dead. Lorimer contrasted memorial rites with imperial pomp and urged unity of the people in defending liberty and Union.
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Joseph Hooker
Unioh Veterans’ Union
Tremont Temple
George ©. Lorimer
Comptaneny
G. W. Powers
Lorimer
Charles Sumner
Henry Wilson
William Lloyd Garrison
Stars and Stripes theme at Ly man School memorial
At memorial exercises in East Boston Ly man School Colonel Thomas F. Doherty spoke on The Stars and Stripes and What They Signify. He described flags planted on American soil from Columbus 1492 to a Congress committee in 17%. He depicted Fort Henry 1814 and Francis Scott Key watching at dawn to see the flag over the fort inspiring The Star Spangled Banner.
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Lyman School
Boston
Thomas F. Doherty
Columbus
Congress
Fort Henry
Francis Scott Key
Anderson Southberg couple united in marriage
Miss Iven Isabelle Southberg daughter of Mrs KL Southberg married Olof Anderson last night. After the ceremony the wedding dinner was held at Romolo Remolo 648 Washington street where speeches were made and the couple were toasted by friends and relatives.
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Iven Isabelle
KL. Southberg
Olof Anderson
Romolo-Remolo
Washington Street
Harvard Not Expected to Finish Higher Than Third in Intercollegiate
World of sport items note Harvard’s expected third place finish as many events are scheduled. The piece discusses investigations into the New Amateur Athletic Union, President Babb’s drive for evidence, and forthcoming meets in Worcester and at Irvington Oval. Tommy Conneff and Charley Kilpatrick target records, while Jim Mitchell seeks to prove he remains a top weight thrower.
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New Amateur Athletic Union
Babb
New England
Worcester
New Jersey A. C
Tommy Conneff
Charley Kilpatrick
Jim Mitchell
New York
New England Amateur Athletic Union
Eddie Mills
Suffolks
Sherry
Charley Bean
Mills
John Graham
Irvington Oval
Winslow Accepts Republican Nomination Hope for Mass. Gubernatorial Rally
Colonel Samuel E Winslow replies to a call by Joseph H Walker and 300 supporters to announce candidacy for Lieutenant Governor. He accepts the offer and states he will present himself to Republican voters as a willing candidate, seeking nomination at the convention next autumn.
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Worcester
Samuel E. Winslow
Joseph H. Walker
Massachusetts
Complimentary Manhattan Club Dance Honors South End Ladies
The Manhattan Club of the South End hosted a complimentary dance at Redmen's Hall last evening. Over members and friends attended, with lunch served at noon. Notable attendees included Miss Louise Ostershire, Miss Mamie Sullivan, Miss Kittie Sullivan, Miss Margaret O'Connell, Mrs. Thomas Flannery, and many others.
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South End
Redmen’s Hall
Louise Ostershire
Mamie Sullivan
Kittie Sullivan
Margaret O'Connell
Thomas Flannery
Lizzie Regan
Lizzie Thompson
Abby Foley
Laura Powers
Mary O’connnell
Louise Dunn
Kitty Hillard
Mary Hayes
Julia Reardon
Lallie Reardon
Annie Gorman
Josie Lambert
Michael Fitzgerald
Jeré Sullivan
John McHugh
John Diggins
Martin Frain
Roger O’connor
Jete O'Connor
John Shea
George Cunnigham
John Burke
Daniel Flynn
Edward Barry
William Newell
Daniel Barry
David Kidd
Jubilee Club Hosts Festive Ladies Night in East Boston
The Jubilee Club parlors in East Boston hosted a ladies night with arrangements by Richard Murphy Warren Ames and Daniel Crowley. Guests included Miss Kittle Gérmen Miss Mamie Ames Miss Julia Hollingsworth John Quigly Miss Della Donnely Edward Condon Miss Annie Donovan and others.
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Jubilee Club
Boston
Richard Murphy
Warren Ames
Daniel Crowley
Kittle Gérmen
Mamie Ames
Julia Hollingsworth
John Quigly
Della Donnely
Edward Condon
Annie Donovan
Wine Clauda Ryan
Frank Parks
Ph Thompson
Magogle Foley John Pugh
Lottie Smith
James Murphay
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Astor Library
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