Massachusetts election dispute addressed by Arthur K Peck letters
Arthur K Peck presses for a ruling from the Massachusetts division rights and privileges committee on whether independents should be declared elected or an election held. He argues Chief Consul Elliott lacks authority to halt the election and cites division by laws and treasury readiness.
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Massachusetts
Arthur K. Peckysen
Jafayette G. Blair
Rights and Privileges Committee
A. W. Pease
Arthur K. Peck
Boston
Lafayette G. Blair
Ear
Massachusetts Division Board
Conail Elliott
Election Committee
Division
Division Board
Elliott
Pilcott
Arthur K. Peok
Bicycle Trust Moves to Consolidate Advertising and Plants
The bicycle trust plans sectional advertising preserving maker prestige. The Rubber Goods Manufacturing Company seeks control of leading bicycle manufactories and acquires American Dunlop Tire Company and related firms. Additions may include Indianapolis Rubber, Peoria Rubber, and Indiana Cycle properties pending final terms.
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Bicycle Trust
McDuffee
Comany
Hartford Rubber Works
Morgan & Wright
Estern
Rubber Goods Company
American Dunlop Tire Company
Mechanical Fabric Company of
Providence
American Bicycle Company
Indianapolis Rubber Company
Peoria Rubber Company
Indiana Cycle Company
Bic Cle ‘Trust
Combeer Goodspany
Boxing Gossip Folds in on Hickey Jeffries Fight Hype
The column surveys the hype around the Hickey Jeffries bout and nearby matchups including Kearns Flaherty and Corbett Roblin. It notes anonymous letters, previews Dixon Curley, Lavigne opponents, and reader input while praising fighter reputations and planning weekend reporting from New York and Philadelphia venues.
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Rob Roy
New York
Ringee
Post
Piterme
Aherty
Kearns
Flaherty
Tmmy
Bob Showles
Joe Sweeney
Kid L Vigne
Billy Smith
Philadelphia
Lew Meyers
Brooklyn
Pelican Club
Art” Simms
Miasolin
O. Lavigne
New England
Woods
Colonial Club
Corbett-Roblin
Tattersalls
Chicago
Corbett
Joe Walcott
Bobby Dobbs
Broadway Athletic Club
Rts
Dobbs
England
Alcott
Tom O'Rourke
Billy Brady
Yeftries
Sharkey
Jeffries
Joe
Je ' Seni
Teey
Bridge Athletic Club
Jeffries and Sharkey Confident Ahead of Friday Fight
The article quotes Jeffries predicting a victory and Sharkey expressing equal confidence before their Friday night world heavyweight title bout. Both fighters describe flawless conditioning, minimal need for further training, and a readiness to risk head blows for the championship at stake.
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Jeffries
Sharkey
Oney Island
Fitzsimmons
Boston College Tufts Meet In Hailed Annual Game
Boston College and Tufts clash at Medford in a storied yearly contest. BC seeks a seventh win this season while Tufts aims to upset as both teams arrive in strong form. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 o clock with large student and local fan attendance expected.
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Boston College
Tufts
Medford
Poe
Harvard seniors win first class football game in rain
In Soldiers Field, the Harvard seniors defeated the juniors 15 to 0 on a wet practice field. The 1900 team lineup shows Brown and Lowrie scoring touchdowns, with Lovering delivering a notable 40-yard drop kick in difficult conditions.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Brown
Beardsell
Davis
Shi
Les Laveraci
Jenkins Lewis
R. T. Fees
Henderson
R. G
E. Putnam Brown
Scott
Cunningham
Lowrie
Shaw
Heague
Rice
Hobbs
Lovering
New South Boston Gymnasium Opens Tonight
A new South Boston gymnasium, priced at about 70000, opens tonight under municipal control. The two story building on D street houses full gym equipment, bathing rooms, 18 showers, and a 60 locker ladies section with a running track. Mayor Quincy will deliver the keys to Superintendent Jeremiah Casey.
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D Street
East
Boston
Norris
Durgin
Board of Health
Charles T. Gallagher
Charles. Noyes
Quincy
Jeremiah Casey
Boxing Meeting At Prospect Hall Cambridge Nov 7
A boxing meeting is set for Prospect Hall in Central Square Cambridge on November 7. Applications for membership must be submitted to the club secretary at 188 Franklin Street Cambridge by Saturday. B. H. Bento Rob Roy.
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Prospect Hall
Central Square
Cambridge
Franklin Street
B. H. Bento
Rob Roy
Helen M. Gould
Brigham H. Roberts
Congress
Washington
Helen Miller Gould
Lyndhurst-on-the-Hudson
Helen Gould
Alice B. Coleman
Fremont Temple
Prizes for Grace Shots At Founders Cup Contest
Paul Bancroft, holder of the Founders cup last year, offers a new handsome cup for a monthly competition under similar rules. Winners must score best out of twenty shots rather than fifteen. The club adopts silver badges in three grades birds expert first and second class. Expert requires a perfect 25, one 15 straight earns first class, and three 20s out of 25 qualify for second class.
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Paul Bancroft
Ten Mile Championship Set For Thanksgiving Day
The American amateur championship ten mile run will be held on Thanksgiving Day under Knickerbocker Club management. New End athletes seeking competition contact James Sullivan secretary A. A. U. 180 Park Place New York. Six prizes will be awarded in the event, with three prizes for the customary track and field events.
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Knickerbocker Club
Mata
James Mllivan
Park Place
New York
Irwin Reproduction to Replay Harvard Pennsylvania Game
Irwin plans a Mechanics Hall presentation next Saturday of the Harvard Penn game. The revival follows last year’s Music Hall audience with no hitch and a smooth contest, echoing the same enthusiastic reception and clean execution.
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Irwin
Mechanics’ Hall
Music Hall
Harvard
Ale
Mechanics
Galway Associates Indorse Doyle for Alderman and OConnor for Councilman
The Galway Associates met at the Union Hotel room 9 Tremont Street with President Mark H Crane in the chair. Members and officers attended as speeches by George O Whitaker and James Crohan followed social songs. The group indorsed James H Doyle for Alderman and Arthur J O Connor for Ward 18 Councilman.
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Galway Associates
Union Hotel
Tremont Street
Mark H. Crane
James Clancy
John Murray
Peter Griffin
Matt Crane
George O. Whitaker
James Crohan
Arthur J. O’connor
James H
Boston
Geneva Amateur A A seeks game for Saturday
The Geneva Amateur Athletes Association invites a strong opponent for Saturday November 4. The club, three years old, averages 120 pounds and claims an undefeated record. Contact George Fitzgerald at 44 Geneva Avenue Dorchester Co PD F. The note mentions Harvard 10 Bates last year and references players Reid and Shirley Ellis.
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Geneva
Lowell
Reid
Harvard
Shirley Ellis
Cambridge Assault Lands Man in Custody
A Cambridge boy, J Garfield Stone six years old, suffers a badly bruised head after an alleged assault by George E Bent 22 of Cambridge. Bent was arrested at his home on Concord Avenue after Stone identified him. Police found bloody cloth and a bloodied broom at the store cellar and suspect a woman may be involved. Bent faces felonious assault charges and a District Court hearing was expected.
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Cambridge
Station 1
J. Garfield Stone
George E. Bent
Stone
Bent
Briggs & Briggs
Massachusetts Avenue
Stevens
Batchelder
Murray
Cox
Concord Avenue
Briggs
Lexington Avenue
Gans Wins Over McFadden In Boston Lightweight Bout
Joe Gans of Baltimore defeats George McFadden of New York in a 25 round 135 pound bout at the Broadway A C Boston. McFadden pressed early but Gans used counters and right hands to control the fight as McFadden’s ribs showed marks at the finish.
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New York
Broadway A. C
Joe Gans
Baltimore
George McFadden
McFadden
Gans
Mac
al Hereford
Ernest O’brien
Johnny White
MIT Athletics Sees Sharp Rise in Participation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology reports a surge in athletic interest with heavy gymnasium training daily except Saturday. Athletic instructor William Sharstrom leads gymnastics sessions while sophomore and freshman squads practice signals on the rear green and varsity teams train on Clovers field despite poor weather.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Exeter Street
William Sharstrom
Clovers Field
Tennis at Longwood Ladies Tournament Opens Strong
Cold weather did not deter a good crowd at Longwood Cricket Club as the first and second rounds of the ladies cricket tournament were played. Miss Whiteside and Mrs Winslow won their match 6-8 5-2 6-2, advancing toward the semi final and finals scheduled for Thursday. The upcoming match features Miss Lawrence and Miss Howard versus Miss Whiteside and Mrs Winslow.
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Longwood Cricket Club
Miss Whiteside
Mrs. Winslow
Fenno
Sargent
S. Lawrence
M.howard
A. Whiteside
Mes. Winslow
Golf Notes on Fall Country Club Tournament
The annual fall tournament at the Country Club opens tomorrow and runs through November 6. Committee with Jack Campbell reports the course in excellent condition with firm fast tees. Open to all U S club members, handicaps capped at 18 strokes with prizes for best gross and net scores.
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Jack Campbell
United States
Rhodes versus Karageoz set for any style title bout
Benjamin D. Rhodes a former Bostonian wrestling instructor says John Karageoz the Armenian champion need not seek foreign challengers. Rhodes will wrestle him in Greco Roman or catch as catch can for any sum, best two of three or three of five falls.
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Benjamin D. Rhodes
The
Bostonian
John Karageoz
Captains Named in Two Wreck Manslaughter Probe
Coroner in New York orders warrants for the captains of the steamship City of Augusta and the ferry boat Chicago after a collision this morning sank the ferry and split the City of Augusta in two. affidavits cite driver John Br yson's drowning and statements from police. Missing persons include Alexander Weir and Carl McCready.
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New York
Bausch
City
Augusta
Chicago
John Bryson
Mary Weir
Brooklyn
Alexander Weir
Carl McCready
McCready
Wordy Ends Self by Firearm After Parker Killing
In Nashua on October 31 Frank D Wordy the accused slayer of Adelbert Parker at Brookline last Sunday shot himself in Lee while visiting a friend and eluded capture. He died near a railroad track after departing the friend's house.
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Nashua
N. H
Frank D. Wordy
Adelbert Parker
Brookline
Lee
Eldredge Chosen Major of Eighth Regiment M V M
At a Highth Regiment M V M officers meeting Adjutant Edward H Eldredge was elected major. A Roxbury native, Boston Latin and English High School graduate, he resides in Nahant and works in Boston.
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Salim
Highth Regiment
Edward H. Eldredge
Major Eldredge
Roxbury
Boston Latin and English High
Nahant
Boston
Laurels and Prizes Win at Vendome Whist Tournament
Clever whist players from New England competed at the Vendome in a daylong event of the New England Whist Association. Twelve tables and 3% boards hosted morning and afternoon sessions under the Mitchell system with prizes awarded to players including Miss Florence Green and M H Bush, and to Mr Lander M Bouve and Mrs B C Fletcher in the afternoon. Evening play drew 13 entries with two ladies teams marking a first for the Pyramid team trophy. Edward K Stevans will announce late results in the morning.
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New England
Laure
New England Whist Association
Florence Green
M. H. Bush
Ston
Lander M. Bouve
Boston
Edward K. Stevans
Clady
Clu Ace
du Fate
Clu Cavendis
Mt. Bow
Marlboro
Amidis
Central Club
Somerville
Milford
N. H
Narragansett
Providence
R. L. Newport
Busine
Pestis Whitt Club
Cam Ge
West Newton
and Violence Athletic Association
Miss Lockwood Wins 1 Up In Lexington Golf Match
In Lexington October 31 Miss Lockwood defeated Marie Clark by one hole in the preliminary round of the ladies fall journalist golf championship at Lexington Golf Club.
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Lexington
Lexington Golf Club Links
Miss Lockwood
Marie Clark
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