Polo League Emerges With Bright Outlook And Plans
A meeting at the Falmouth House formed a Polo League with clubs from Boston Pawtucket Brockton and Waltham ready to join. Timothy Murnane Morse and Barnes lead as officers with McGunnigle managing and players such as Newcomb Wood Curley and Duffy discussed for roles. Boston backed by wealthy interests aims to field a strong team as winter polo gains momentum with season set to begin around Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth House
Billy McGunnigle
Boston
Pawtucket
Brockton
Waltham
Worcester
Woburn
Timothy H. Murnane
the Globe
Jacob C. Morse
the Herald
Walter S. Barnes
the Journal
James Wall
the Record
Peter Kelley
Booming Post
Messrs
Murnane
Morse and Bates
Newcomb
Wood
Canavin
Cptain
Curley
Billy MccGunnigley
Tommy Cotter
Bergen
Everett
J. Smith
Fred Doe
Billy Smith
Sullivan
Dicky Peirce
Gaffney
Billy Murray
McKay
Tommy McCarthy
Hugh Duffy
O’malley
Quincy House
Hinsdale Postcard Endorsement Sparks Local Clash
A Hinsdale endorsement letter signed by about 400 wool mill employees for William H. Haile's Massachusetts governor bid clashes with local Republican respectability. Reports note a Prohibition era contrast between a bustling Ashuelot Hotel bar and a restrained town meeting, highlighting local political tensions and pro Republican sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Haile
Hinsdale
N. H
Haile
Massachusetts
McCall Vote Conflicts Highlight Cherrington Letter
W P Cherrington, in reply to Samuel W McCall, concedes McCall voted for abolition of the poll tax, then plans to accuse him of opposing a bill to authorize public sale of railroad stock, resist Prohibition ballot representation, and refer a railroad stock auction bill to the General Court, two weeks after voting to pass the public bar bill despite the governor's veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Cherrington
Samuel WcCall
McCall
House of the Good Shepherd
Prohibition Party
Proverb Pack Reaches From Tongue to Beard and Murder
A collection of rural aphorisms contrasts speech and consequence with lines about tongues cutting heads, honeylike friends, a growing beard signaling shaving, and the contrasting sleep of a murdered man’s mother with the awake mother of a murderer.
Dwyer Stable Wins Early at Guttenberg Races
In Guttenberg New Jersey on November 4 the favorites struggled with only two of six events won by backers. Dwyer cast off Flatlands claimed the first race with Bon Voyage and Jerry colt following in second and third. Van Wart led the second race with Gladiator and Cocoa placing behind. Miss Belle upset in the fourth, with Little Fred and Innovation second and third. My Fellow dominated the final hurdle plan before race safety concerns moved it to the flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guttenberg
N. J
van Wart
Miss
Flatlands
Bon Voyage
Jerry Colt
Gladiator
Cocoa
Turk II
Miss Bess
Oas
Miss Belle
Little Fred
Innovation
Bob Sutherland
Jack Rose
Ee Fellow
St. Luke
Bassanio
Racing results from Gloucester track dated November 4
Special dispatch details daily racing card with six races at Gloucester New Jersey. Horses listed by race with first second and third place, times and betting odds for each event. Selections named for Rob Roy and others include Bay horses and jockeys like Crespin Starfield Mindon and others among a long list of entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
N. J
Lillie B
Arizona
Herndon
Saragossa
Little Alice
Lonely
Richa
Madden
Little Silver
Vocalite
Mohican
Les
Brian Boru
Crespin
Samaritan
Carroll Reid
Elkton
Judge Nelson
Jack Star
Florimer
Ilian
Milo
Darling
Podiga
Louise
Magee
Lorraine
Olt
Pleumar
Phyllis T
Mindon
Kevine
Harry Hinckson
Pettengill
la Juive
Clarence W
Starfight
Blizzard
Leo Brigel
Blazeaway
Tioga
Crocus
Freedom
John Lackland
St. Patrick
Marty B
Mart. Poor Jonathan
Genevieve
Forest
Queen d’Or
Drizzle
Poverty
Arapahoe
Nubian
Cassanuova
Lord Stanley
Walter Campbell
Jim Fagin
Patrick
Little Phil
van S
Startle
Lamar
Mec Carty
Boston Tommy
King Solomon
Persuader
Battle Cry
Washington
Miniora
Rob Roy
Stable money on hills and race day chances
Maria Stoops and Flatlands wait on stable money as the yearling race looms with the winner taking all. Rob Roy hinted as a good thing yesterday, Lavish breaks down, and Vinsay McLaughlin sends Key West Walcott and Can Can to Chicago to dodge the board of control.
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Maria Stoops
Rob Roy
Lavish
Vinsay McLaughlin
Key West
Walcott
Can Can
Chicago
Board of Control
Guttenberg
Gloucester
Doggett
Doane
Ellton
Ned Aronson
Neily Gallagher
Prather
Billy Hayes
Pelham
Bill Daly
New York
Lord Harry
Gamester
Timmins and McDonald Race Match Bid Standoff
In a dispute over matching Charley Haley's Silent and Arthur Timmins's Billy Crane Timmins declined a proposed race plan. Jack McDonald offered four race options at five to six furlongs with 105 pounds, leaving judge and starter appointments to Bradford, and resisting Timmins preference for track selection. Timmins refused any plan conflicting with his own conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Haley
Silent
Arthur Timmins
Billy Crane
Jack McDonald
McDonald
Bradford
Vuin
Mystic
Franklin
Narragansett
Ins
Haile labeled doomed over tax dodger claim and must answer
The Haile and Frost Manufacturing Company of Hinsdale is a foreign corporation. Tax officials accuse Haile of failing to report shares in the Haile & Frost company, questioning whether he should be elected chief executive while avoiding full tax compliance. Critics argue that a leader who dodges taxes cannot properly oversee public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haile & Frost Manufacturing Company of
Hinsdale
Haile
Haile & Frost Manufacturing Company
Springfield
Haile & Frost Company
Massachusetts
Chestnut Street
Beane
New Hampshire Corporation
Ee Board
Mr. Haile
Commonwealth
Naturalization Petition Highlights James H Gordon Case
In Arlington a petition for naturalization by James H Gordon, filed in the United States Circuit Court, is linked to James A Bailey Jr, Arlington Republican town committee chair. A key affidavit says Gordon first came to the United States in 1888, while Bailey and others face fraud charges tied to false papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court
James H. Gordon
Schoulercourt
Arlington
James A. Bailey, Jr
North Woburn
Mass
Woburn
Schoyler Court
Ireland
Gordon
Phoenician
Boston
Joseph McNeill
Middlesex
Samuel H. Smith
Mr. Bailey
W. W. Rawson
Gypsy Moth Fame
Man cites ineligibility claim tied to Arlington fraud
Mr. Bailey tells a Post reporter that Gordon's ineligibility was found a week earlier and warns him against filing papers. He asserts a good reason for his name appearing and says affidavits will substantiate it, implicating an attack linked to his role in the alleged fraudulent naturalization of Arlington Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Post
Gordon
Arlington Democrats
Glowing Show Window and Store of Brass and Crystal Lamps
A new Washington street shop by R. Hollings showcases a dazzling array of lamps, candelabra, brass ware, and crystal pieces. The two story showroom features six plush furnished parlors, window displays, and rooms dedicated to altar and ceremonial lighting with electric lighting throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hollings
Washington Street
Dresden
Complete Democratic Ascendancy in Legislature
Attorney General Pillsbury urges votes for Russell signaling a Democratic ascendancy in the Legislature. The message frames the election as a shift away from the G O F and toward Democratic control. The speech presents the capture of early positions and a push on the second line as core implications.
Post offers gold eagle for first correct electoral list
The Post will award a gold eagle for the first correct or nearest list of Address Electoral Vote the Post Boston. Entries received after noon November 8 are barred. Note Michigan’s electoral vote may be divided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Boston
Michigan
Monster Reception Planned for Governor Russell in Provincetown
A monster reception is set for Governor Russell in Provincetown next Monday morning. The Republican committee relented to allow entry to the Town Hall for a large contingent of distinguished guests including General P. A. Collins, Mayor Matthews, George Fred Williams, Joseph H. O'Neil, Carroll, Hamlin, Thacher, Harry E. Russell, Lee Merryweather, E. J. Donovan, Josiah Quincy, M. J. Curran, and Harvey Collison. A special train with Pullman and observation cars, festooned with flags, will carry reporters and party representatives to Cape Cod. The Barnstable county Democratic committee will join, Provincetown locals will perform music on arrival and departure, and open hospitality is planned across Harwich and Sandwich. The party will stop in Provincetown at the Venice and Atlantic houses after a Sunday night there. train timing may limit participants to those named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Provincetown
Republican Committee
Cape
Cape Cod
P. A. Collins
Matthews
George Fred Williams
Joseph H. O'Neil
Venice
Atlantic Houses
Prohibition Guns Warn of Republican Tactics
Chairman Partridge of the Prohibition State committee urges voters to back Prohibition party candidates on the ballot and to beware anti saloon Republican manifestoes. He cites Rev Hugh Montgomery Levi E Dudley and urges standing by prohibition guns despite Republican opposition or tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partridge
Prohibition State Committee
Prohibition Party
Hugh Montgomery
Levi E. Dudley
A. A. Miner
Prohibition
Tragic Crossing Accident Near Somerville Station
A woman, Mrs. Mary Overhalt of 106 East Canton Street Boston, attempted to cross the tracks before an incoming express train at the Central street crossing near Somerville station of the Boston & Maine railroad. She was knocked down and crushed beneath the wheels, the injury described as catastrophic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Street
Somerville
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mary Overhalt
East Canton Street
Boston
Story of Two Women and a Mysterious Remedy Tale
Two women describe dramatic relief from long standing illnesses after using Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. Mrs Bogart recounts eight years under doctors care then dramatic health gains and renewed energy. Mrs Wilson details nervous prostration from female weakness and how the remedy restored strength and mobility. The ad touts the remedy as a physician prescribed, vegetable, harmless, and available from Dr Greene in Boston for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 8. Bogart
The
Baptist Home
Sixty-eighth Street
New York City
Oliver Wilson
Northboro
Mass
Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Remarkable Phenomenal Sale of Posts on an Early Barrow Train
A spirited sale of posts conducted aboard an early B and A train drew brisk bidding from curious passengers and nearby tradespeople. The event showcased rapid exchanges of timber yard materials as the train rolled through several stations, leaving buyers satisfied and organizers noting record turnout.
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Polo League
Brockton and Waltham
Carlisle
Music Hall
Young Men’s Democratic Club of
John G. Carlisle
Alex G. Bullock
James B. Carroll
M’gall
Guttenberg-Glousester
Sentiment
Duke John
Young Lottery
Dr. Martin
Salisbury
Carmelite
Gloriana
Milledan
Fidget
Helen
Rhadamantha
Columnus
Florka
Appomattox
Lena Oliver Gilly
Robina Illy
Rhoda Ally
Tody Smith
Sweetheart
Minnie
Deceiver
Miss Neilson
Brooktale
Lizzie T
Sue B
Ondawa
Pessimist
Elsinore
Athelina
Dagonet
Reporter
Bess McDuff
Panway
Pat Conly
Glenlochy
Shenandoah
Sally Ross
Xenophon
Sir Rae
Eblis
Mabel KK. Pomeroy
Radiant
Ozone
Eos
Eyamley
Vocalize
Brookdale
Pat Conley
Gene Jack Star
Sister Louise
Belisarius
Dazzle
Bargain
Van
MR. Batley
Pillsbury
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Minnesota
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Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
E. S. Bogart
Mrs
South End
Wash. St
Eliot and
Dover Sts
Boston & Albany Railroad
Robert Calhoun
Braintree Street
Allston
Meray
H. A Thompson & CO
Congress St
Newbury St
L. L. Fuller
Exchange Building
State St
Cpps
Beston
Eons
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps & Co
Homeopathic Ciemtists
London
England
Stonington Line
Park Square Station
New Brampshire
Commission
Park Square
Chas. F. Conn
J. W. Miller
O. H. Briggs
Gen. Pass
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners
Metropolitan
Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners
Lincoln Street
Cambridge
Roser Kingman
Tilly Haynes
Harvey WN. Collison
Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners of Massachusetts
Howard A. Carson
Samuel W. Clifford
Fsg
Maynard JF. Stiles
Attorneys-at-Law
Court Street
Rnto
Railroads
New England
Vita Norwich
Philadelphia
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Pullman
Baltimore
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Erie RR
Winsted
Poughkeepsie
Easton
Bethlehem
Newburg
Fredkill-on-iudson
Brewsters
Manleyville
Danbury
Aim
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Plainville
New Britain
Waterbury
Martford
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Putnam
Borwich
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Tom Southbridge
Webster
Blackstone
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Providence
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Millford
Walpote
Boston & Albany
Bosto
Needham
Highlandville
Uppe Falls
Medfield
Millis
Medway
West Medway
Pascoag
Summer Street
J. D. Bakton
A. C. Kendall
Agt
Ioca
Albany
Syracuse
Utica
Toledo
Wagner
Niagara Falls
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Ch.c
R. R
Detroit
M. Cc. R
Hartford
New Haven
Pee York
New York Limited
Baily
Washington St
Kneeland St
Hanson
Via
Liberty St
No. River
Raih Road
Parong Sons
Racton
Washington Streat
Fall River Line
Pilgrim
Fall River
Old State House
Cor. Washington and
State Streets
Old Colony Railroad
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
L. H. Palmer
Quaker City Express
Hartford, Poughkeepsie
NEW York & New England Railroad
Poughkeepsie Bridge & Reading R. B
Summer St
Lartford
Ninth and Green Sta
Sunndays Exce
J.D. Barion
A. C
Kendal Gen
Pass
Ags
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