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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1894
Page
6
The piece argues that cold weather favors the defender, but victory comes from mobilizing all bodily forces. It extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a stimulant that improves circulation, boosts the system, and helps expel a cold rather than merely quieting a cough.
James P. Dolan won a nomination at a Working Men's League meeting for Alderman with 19 votes in informal balloting and seven other candidates receiving one or two votes. Delegates pledge support pledges sought from mayoral contenders while resignations were briefly offered and withdrawn. next Wednesday's full meeting is planned to secure a unanimous endorsement for Dolan.
Thomas A. Gannon, an East Boston boy, sells papers at the North Ferry daily from 6 to 10. On a chilly, drizzly morning he piles 40 Posts 92 Globes and 72 Her- laps of papers, with a Bun ker Hill like stack. He notes peak hustle from 8 to 9 when business men buy, and after 9 women shoppers seek bargains.
A 16 year old newsboy named Gannon on the East Boston ferry line sells a growing number of Posts along with Heralds and Globes. He notes daily sales rising since last year, hiring an assistant as demand expands, and describes the morning rush and crowd composition at the North Ferry.
A large crowd attended the Andrew Veterans Ball at Odd Fellows Hall on Tremont Street hosted by J A Andrew Post and J F Andrew Camp to benefit the Post 15 relief fund. Senior Vice Commander Joseph W Thayer of the Massachusetts G A R presided as principal guest with Commander Edward P Preble as chief marshal and other camp officers assisting with the event's organization.
Friends of William H. Woods Lyceum Theatre superintendent and Democratic candidate prepare precinct committees of ten to attend Monday caucus in Spelman Hall after Sunday gatherings across precincts.
Patrick E. F. Driscoll, a well known young pharmacist, is a candidate for the Common Council in Ward 16. He is endorsed by leading clubs in the district and has a committee of 100 canvassing the ward in his interests.
Local hardware dealers enjoyed a dinner at the United States Hotel where they discussed matters of local business and trade in a social, congenial setting last night.
A note highlights scalloped oysters enhanced by Bell's Spiced Seasoning, praising flavor and appeal as a tasty seafood dish.
President designates Assistant Secretary Charles Sumner Hamlin to act as Secretary of the Treasury when Carlisle is away. Hamlin, born in Boston in 1861, Harvard educated, and member of Apollo and Puritan clubs, prepares for the role as Carlisle drafts his annual report to Congress.
In a statement the President rejects a batch of misstatements about the Treasury dispute and confirms unity with his secretary. He notes bonds will be issued, defends the secretary’s loyalty, and explains gold payment provisions and past gold gains from February’s issue.
Yale shut out Chicago Athletic Club at Yale field as Butterworth starred with two touchdowns and two long field goals from the 46 yard line. Jerrems and Thorne added scores while Chicago backs were hampered by injuries. Attendance 1609.
The Independent Women Voters of Boston held a convention at Bromfield Street Church with 110 delegates and about 300 supporters. The nominating committee proposed eight candidates: Judge Q Z Adams, Dr Samuel H Calderwood, Dr Archibald D Davison, Daniel Eldridge, John T Field, Frank Frost, Mrs Eva D Kellogg, and Walter Gilman Pave.
Harvard and Yale will hold their seventh annual debate on January 18. The question, proposed by Harvard and accepted by Yale, asks whether employers should not ignore employee associations and deal with individuals. Yale chose negative, while Harvard declined to change the wording.
Ives extends his lead in the 3600 point match with a 600 point night after starting from last night. He runs up 167 and 124 in two long breaks and adds 67 78 and 92 in three others. Schaefer struggles with poor form and nerves, totaling 250 points.
Washington, Nov 14. The Treasury reports a net balance of 103.702 million at close, with gold totaling 61.991 million a loss of 0.05 million from yesterday. No fund bids will be opened until Nov 24 and large offers likely after the 20th.
Division 4 officers raided four alleged gambling houses in Chinatown last evening uncovering fan-tan layouts dice cups pointers and many counters and cards in each site. Fifteen Chinamen were detained for presence at locations where gaming implements were found.
In Brookline Town Hall the Fourth annual Division 7 Ancient Order of Hibernians event featured Doherty's Hibernian Orchestra playing Irish and national airs before a grand march led by James J. Lynch and a vast procession of 3800 couples. Attendees included Hibernian chiefs from multiple Boston area districts and regalia clad members with formal gowns.
Yale’s freshman eleven lineup for the upcoming game with Harvard is announced. Players listed include Sprech er New Haven G Chauncey Brooklyn E Hale New Haven E Morris Hartford J Gerard and A Betts New York W Ely Haddam Conn R A Hickok Harrisburg E L Jones Chicago A M McCrea Pittsburg C R Bement Terre Haute J A Hall New Haven and W L Thompson St Louis.
The University of Pennsylvania football team defeated the West Philadelphia Athletic Club 22 to 0 at Riverton New Jersey. The Penn squad, same as the Princeton victory, did not exert fully as a practice ahead of Saturday's Cornell game.
In Greenfield a new libel is filed in Ellen Grout versus William L. Grout. Ellen alleges illicit relations with Elzira Reynolds, seeks $75,000 in alimony, and $75,000 attached property. Grout, 60, married Elzira in California after a prior Arizona divorce.
The eighty second annual dinner featured music and song at Young's Hotel last evening at 5 o'clock. President A W Strauss led the business session and the group voted to contribute 100 to the national association fund for Torrey bill creating a uniform U S banking system. Guests included Rev Nehemiah C Boynton Henry Cutler of Chicago and Edwin T Clark who sang.
The third annual Young Women's Hebrew Association ball occurred last night at Boulon Hall and drew a crowd as in prior years. Door director Miss Mamie A. Reinstein led a team including Miss Angie Davidson and Misses M DeYoung S Goldstone L Greenwood F Klatschken R Mittenthal F Slutzky.
Last evening marked the seventh annual ball of the Gran Cameron 32, O. 8. C., at Lyceum Hall in East Boston with members gathering for the event.
Haverhill reports 5767 male voters and 154 women on the municipal check list, totaling 5921 registered. State election registration stands at 6665.
The Fall River Christian Endeavor convention resumed with a sunrise prayer meeting led by Rev. J. L. Dixon of Springfield. The nominating committee's report for 1895 named officers and directors including President Charles E. Allen of Boston and Treasurer Charles H. Wells of Fall River, with district secretaries across Massachusetts and a consecration service led by John Willis Baer of Boston to close the convention.
Colored students from Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute will perform songs tied to the black belt of the South and recount their lives at a public meeting at Lasell Seminary Auburndale on Thursday evening November 15 at 7 30. All are welcome.
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