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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1901

Page

8

Will of Edward S Stokes Filed for Probate in New York

The will of Edward S Stokes died Saturday at his sister Mrs McNutt’s home was filed in the surrogate’s office. Dated February 13 1891 it names W E B Stokes as chief beneficiary. Legacies of 2000 to his mother Nancy 2000 to Horace and 20 to Mary J McNutt. Residual estate to Horace and Mrs McNutt if they have no children, otherwise to W E D Stokes. Stokes declares he is unmarried with no children and ignores Rosa mond Barclay who claims to be his widow.

New York Edward Denver Sports Corbett Terry McGovern West McGovern

Broad Sound Channel Deepens for Deep-Draught Vessels

Bread Sound Channel in Botton harbor is dredged 30 feet at mean low water and 600 feet wide. Harbor and land commissioners urge marking with buoys by the U S lighthouse department for safe deep draught passage. Completion would provide two ocean approaches into President Roads, the old 1000 foot wide 27 foot channel and the new 600 foot wide 5? feet deep channel.

Arthur P. Nazro United States Lighthouse Department Bread Sound Botton United States Ope President Roads

New York Markets Rise On Northern Pacific Settlement Hopes

Wall Street sees higher activity with large transactions as rumors spread that the Northern Pacific negotiations moved toward a settlement. Stocks like Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific gain while Amalgamated Copper weakens on copper news. bullion sales and dividend notices follow, with Utah Consolidated and Baltic mining talks pacing the financial page.

Boston Stock Sales Report Highlights and Prices

Boston stock market update shows today’s highest and lowest sales, along with the closing bid and asked prices. The data reflects trading activity across listed securities in the session ending today.

Boston

Boylston Ties Carruth in City League Bowling

Boylston ties Carruth for first in last night’s candle pin City League results. Jeffersons lose three straight to Boylston. Carruth drops one to Sudbury creating the tie. McCarthy takes two from St James as Broadway defaults its match with Murray Irwin, who faced Independents of the Twentieth Century in a practice game.

Boyston Carruth Jeffersons Boylston Ve. Carruth Sudbury McCarthy St. James Broadway Murray ¢ Irwin Independents

Ban Johnson's List Promises Large NL Signings for AL

A Chicago despatch reports another large batch of National League players signed by the American League. Ban Johnson will announce the names soon. Contracts tie the men to Boston Philadelphia and Washington. Comiskey拒 no pick. Washington strengthens with Loftus move. Boston needs several good men as Somers team is strong. Hemphill and Dowd may skip Boston outer garden next season.

Chicago Ban Johnson Boston Philadelphia Washington Comiskey Tom Loftus Somers Hemphill and Dowd Boston Outer Garden

Bobby Lowe May Jump to Ban Johnson Camp Next Season

Boston first baseman Bobby Lowe continues to hold out for a higher salary. The American League has made strong offers, and a Newcastle Pennsylvania despatch hints he could join the Ban Johnson group next year unless his terms are met by Boston owner Soden. Dineen and Lowe remain unsigned from last season’s NL squad.

Robert Lincoln Lowe Bobby" Lowe Boston Lowe Newcastle Penn Ban Johnson Soden Dineen

Fourth annual Catalonians banquet at the Brunswick

Last night the Catalonians held their fourth annual banquet at the Brunswick attended by 40 members from across the United States. C. N. Bentley of Chelsea presided and gave the welcoming address, introducing several speakers. J. R. Pepper of Memphis serves as vice-president and Miss A. H. Gardner as secretary. the society traces to a 1898 England trip and a Sunday school convention in 7m.

Brunswick United States C. N. Bentley Chelsea J. R. Pepper Memphis Tenn A. H. Gardner England

Miss Lufkin Files Her Briefs in Damages Suit

Medford reports Elizabeth Lufkin ex teacher called the woman of law filed declarations in East Cambridge courts against former Harvard Avenue Congregational Church members and prominent townspeople seeking damages.

Medford Elizabeth Lufkin East Cambridge Harvard Avenue Congregational Church

Tufts Holds First Annual Fall Track Meet At Oval

Tufts hosts its first annual fall track meet this afternoon at Tufts Oval with ten events plus a one mile interclass relay. The class of 193 is favored to win the meet.

Tufts Tufts Oval

Dean's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Itchy Piles

An old advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a universal remedy for itching piles, claiming it cures all cases. It notes availability at any drug store for 50 cents and emphasizes its reliability across days and nights.

Dean

Soldiers on Grid Iron at Fort Banks in Winthrop

Soldiers of the Winthrop garrison from the Seventy-sixth eighty-ninth Companies coast artillery face off against Fort Warren’s Seventy-seven Ninety-six in a planned afternoon football clash. Star player Corporal Bingham leads the team with prior play in Cuba Philippines. Connaughton and the lineup including Jones Schroeder Hughes Berg Becker Collins and Lovejoy ready for the game with Ruppel Bingham Snyder Claer in reserve.

Winthrop Fort Banks Coast Artillery Fort Warren C. A Cuba Connaughton Seventy-sixth Company Jones Schroeder Hughes Berg Becker Collins Ruppel Bingham Snyder Claer Lovejoy Stanley J. Bingham Estar Havana Thomas F. Connaughton Coast Artilley Soldier Imperial Studio George Lovejoy Seventy-sixth Company, Coast Artillery Winthrop Soldier

Oakley Club Golf Tourney Finals Sept Entered Playoffs

All rounds of Oakley Country Club invitation match play began Oct 25 at Oakley Watertown. A G Lockwood won the finals in singles. A playoff tied 77 net for best score among Oakley members led to a tie between Russell and Parks at 80. Mixed foursomes finals Oct 10 saw Mrs J S Pletcher and Jay Fletcher defeat Miss Lord and F Lord 4 up 2 to play.

Watertown Oakley Country Club A. G. Lockwood Allston Russell Oakley J. W. Parks Wollaston W. Wright Parks Raated Mrs. J Pletcher Jay Fletcher Miss Lord F. W. Lord

Maine deer kill tops season with 18 heads at market display

A Boston sports party showcased a premier Maine deer kill at Wheeler's Market Clinton Street. The group of ten outdoorsmen counted 18 animals, including multiple bucks weighing 210 to 245 pounds. They traveled from Boston on October 14 to Jackman and Henderson’s camp, spending six days in the woods amid plentiful game and peak sport.

Maine Woods Boston Sports Wheeler's Clinton Street Messrs A. Currier Lexington KE. A. Norton Shirley Street Roxbury N. M. Munroe J. N. Smart Arlington L. Noyes Somerville E. A. Locke Blue Hill Avenue U. A. Victory W. F. Cobb Allston J. R. Mann Arlington Heights Boston Jackman Henderson

Bicycle Notes and Auto Show Items Spark interest

Eagle Rock Till is noted as a standard by auto circles after an 18 per cent grade hill contest. W. J. Stewart of Newark won the first automobile contest up the grade, 14 seconds ahead of B. L. Wright of Orange. Harold Brown and Rollin Abell are at the New York auto show. Jack Prince, famed on wooden tracks, appears in Memphis to build an indoor track for a six day event opening Monday night with six days and then sprint races. Crest Manufacturing Company incorporates in Maine with 50 000 capital to build motors and vehicles. Isaac H. Davis of Boston president and Edwin D. Melen of Cambridge treasurer. Metropolitan Wheelmen and Press Cycling Club to meet at Boylston alleys Monday evening in ten-men match.

Eagle Rock Till Massachusetts B. L. Wright Orange W. J. Stewart Newark Harold Brown Rollin Abell New York Jack Prince Worcester Pacific Coast Memphis Crest Manufacturing Company Maine Isaac H. Davis Boston Edwin D. Melen Cambridge Metropolitan Wheelmen and Press Boylston

Boston Chess Club elects officers for ensuing year

At the forty fourth annual election held yesterday in the Boylston building the Boston Chess Club elected A. H. Soden as president J. M. Lesser as vice president A. E Bradley as treasurer H. Walcott as secretary and directors Prentiss Cummings J A Kraus F O Hurd and A C Willey for the coming year.

Boston Chess Club Boylston A. H. Soden J. M. Lesser A. E.bradley

Riverside Pleasure Club Ball at Union Park Hall

Riverside Pleasure Club hosted its fifth annual ball at Union Park Hall attended by several hundred young people. The procession to supper was led by Miss Anna Elzholz and Mr. Nathan Elzholz with Miss Rebecca Wallstein and Mr. Jacob Kadetsky following as the second couple.

Riverside Pleasure Club Union Park Hall Anna Elzholz Nathan Elzholz Rebecca Wallstein Jacob Kadetsky

Crack Roadsters to Meet in Boston Horse Race

Road drivers in Boston discuss a proposed match race between Astro L a famous trotter snow horse owned by Mr John Shepard and Chain Shot the speedy trotter owned by Mr Charles Lloyd. Trainer James Golden plans to race Altro L against Chain Shot for 1000 a side, track selection may delay but Golden aims to arrange it at a suitable venue.

Boston John Shepard Astro L Chain Shot Kings New York Speedway Charles (. Lloyd Shepard Altro L James Golden Golden Mr. Lloyd Empire City Yonkers Mr. Golden Mystic Park Medford Readville Confessor Memphis

Wants Walthour profits in partnership suit

Albert S. Smith of Waltham sues cyclist Bobby Walthour in contract claiming they formed a 1991 copartnership to share profits from races. Smith says he advanced 315.55 for expenses and that Walthour kept race proceeds after stopping the partnership on April 6. The piece notes other lawsuits involving cyclists and managers, including Jimmy Michael and William A. Brady.

Bobby Walthour Albert S. Smith Waltham Walthour Smith

Boxing Gossip Ties Roosevelt to Early Ring Fame

Boxing gossip links Vice President Roosevelt to his youth as a boxing spectator and participant. The piece recalls his ringside view of Maher vs Choynski, his views on the sport, and notes on upcoming matches involving Maher, Jeffords, and Corbett amid a web of contemporary boxing chatter and World’s Fair timing.

Pillsbury to Enter Law After Farewell Chess Tour

Harry N Pillsbury, noted chess master, plans to quit chess after winter and devote himself to law. He is on a farewell national tour likely ending with a championship bout against John I Barry of Boston at the B A A this winter. George Cartwright, grandfather of sixday pedestrians, trains in Pittsburg for a six day race next week. G H Dean of the Boston Checker Club notes the club event next Saturday has been postponed.

Harry N. Pillsbury John I. Barry Boston George Cartwright Pittsburg G. H. Dean Boston Checker Club

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