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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1894
Page
3
A magazine-style notice claims the Russian Czar born March 10 1845 died after a long illness and asserts public warnings from America about Brights disease. It promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy for kidney and urinary issues and urges readers to act before illness worsens.
Rumors say Billy Smith may meet Joe Walcott at catchweights with backer Westcott funding. McAuliffe trains for Nov 19 at Seaside Club versus Owen Ziegler, who recently drew Horace Leeds and beat Stanton Abbott. Walcott agreed to box Mickey Dunn at 150 pounds, Dunn training in St. Louis with Dan Creedon.
In Mission Hill and New Heath Street crowds of 800 and 1200 heard Coakley claim Cronan dodges debates and refuses a platform challenge. He highlighted three rallies with about 600 supporters in Brighton and urged voters to choose between Republicans and Democrats.
Jacob Schaefer and Frank Ives finalize preparations for a $3500 side billiards bout in New York. Ives leads in practice with higher averages and the longest run of 267, while Schaefer aims to counter. The field includes Blossemeier and McCune, fresh from last year's inter championship, with local tastemakers eager to see how the pros perform.
Doyle beat La Thorp 11 to 9 at Booth Boston last night in the local pool tournament. White then faced Booth in the following match.
Harvard College routed the Boston Athletic Association 40 to 0 at Soldiers Field. Key performers included C Brewer and Wrightington who tallied multiple touchdowns, with Hayes and Whittemore adding long runs. The Crimson defense kept B A A from advancing, while Waters and the Harvard line controlled the game.
The freshmen defeated the sophomores 12 to 10 to claim the class championship after a close game marked by fumbles and strong runs. Cabot led the freshmen with standout tackling and scoring, while Weld and Scannell starred for the sophomores alongside Garrison missing a goal after a late drive.
Professor Sloane announced to a large senior class that all students must return to Princeton and register by 10 p m on November 10 after the football game at Trenton. A similar rule will apply after the Yale game. He appealed for the senior class to support the faculty’s plan.
The Interstate Fair Grounds in Trenton New Jersey have been formally accepted for the Princeton University and Pennsylvania football game on November 10. Articles of agreement were signed by Millbank for Princeton and Delabarre for Pennsylvania.
Gentlemen seeking stylish haircuts and beard trimming, especially the Pompadour, can visit Alland Bros at 19 Tremont Row. Located near Harvard, Boston University, Tufts and Tech, they have served customers for the last 12 years.
Prince street tailor Meyer J. Cohen loses six thousand dollars to a Rus sian exile scam involving a supposed gold dust cache. The plot centers on Frederickman and Smith who introduced Borotski, a supposed Siberian exile, and a fictitious love story. Detectives pursue Borotski while Smith repays part of the funds.
Free dental services offered by Dr Capwell until further notice with ODONTOLINE to extract or fill one tooth per person free of charge and without pain. No gas ether cocaine or after effects claimed. Boston dressmaker Mrs A A Roberts testifies to painless extractions. Sundays 10 to 3. Ice best set of teeth 22 K gold crowns teeth without plates silver filling platina filling ivory filling gold fillings.
General Martin chairman of the Board of Police was reported as saying he did not care for the ward and city committee. James Donovan, president of the Democratic city committee, declared that Martin never made such a remark to him.
The Lexow inquiry shows J. W. Boyle and John C. Sheehan clashing over police recommendations while Alderman Parks and Patrick Driver back candidates. Witnesses include Morris J. Tekulsky and Mrs. Mathilde Herrman as the probe expands into liquor interests and bribe attempts at the excise board.
The Evening Post reports indubitable evidence that during the police probe a person offered Mr. Goff ten thousand dollars to avoid naming a captain as a witness. Goff declined and named the captain the next day. Grand jury returns indictments in General Sessions Court including ex Captains Stephenson Devery and ex Wardmen Glennon Smith Burns. Additional indictments list ex Captain Doherty and ex Wardman Meehan with payments from Mrs Thurow in 1892 and 1893.
Harry Tyler rode an unpaced third off a mile in 37 215 seconds at Waltham, 215 seconds faster than the world mark, but no record due to officials missing. He plans two week stay to chase unpaced two mile and standing mile records and to lower his mile record. Arthur Porter adds a tandem team and aims for a Class A mile record under 1 50.
The Lathers Protective Union voted to set eight hours as a day’s work starting Monday Nov 5. Work hours will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a one hour dinner. About 100 workers at firms including The New England Expanded Metal Company Newton Wire Cloth Company Contractors Cummings McIntyre and Christie have already benefited.
A large crowd of society members watched golf and horse exhibitions at the Country Club grounds. Two golf teams, led by Herbert Leeds and B Stoddart, competed with St Andrews of Yonkers drawing strong play. The semi finals were set for today at 10 am with Country Club and Essex County Golf Club remaining.
In response to a Greater Boston Commission invitation, 150 Chelsea leaders met at City Hall to vote on annexation to Boston or a metropolitan federation. Most speakers opposed both options, favoring Chelsea's local independent self government.
A Republican rally was held in Berkeley Hall Ward 17 with Hon. Charles C. Coffin presiding. Addresses were delivered by Joseph H. Walker Jesse M. Gove Curtis Guild Jr Isaac P. Hutchinson Franz H. Krebs and William W. Towle.
An enthusiastic gathering in the old Town Hall Dorchester last night supported Henry B. Callender the independent Legislature candidate. Ex Councilman Walter L Hayes and other speakers addressed the meeting.
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