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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1900

Page

4

Brilliant panorama as New YorkHorse Show opens

The sixteenth annual Horse Show in New York opened with a grand panorama at the Garden. Over 600 horses on display across twelve classes. Judges expect a strong finish on closing day. Decorations highlight the event with orange and black banners. Prizes total 21365 distributed across classes. Notable restrictions on dealers accompany the exhibition.

New York Clark Beoth Kip Haseen Cornelius Ellowes John G. Heckscher

Notable criminal James Malson nabbed by police

Police claim to have arrested James Malson, a man sought for forgery in numerous jurisdictions. Investigators believe they secured a major offender with a broad criminal record and widespread warrants.

James Malson

Doan's Kidney Pills Cited By Local Resident

Boston resident Mrs. McGregor of 75 Meridian Street testifies to kidney trouble relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Knight's Pharmacy 97 Court Street. The advertisement claims the remedy cured backache and kidney pain and urges others with weakened or overactive kidneys to try the product priced at 50 cents, with Foster Milburn Company as sole US agents.

Boston Union McGregor Meridian Street Dean Knight's Pharmacy Court Street Doan Foster-Milburn Company Buffalo N. Y United States

Show management debates degeneration into dealer focused exhibit

Associates at the show debated shifting away from an annual dealer exposition. Executives excluded dealers from many classes and the event opened with large attendance and lively sales in the after noon. Notables present included Miss Fellowes and Mrs Samuel Russell among others, as judging for Class 102 began and crowds pressed into the ringside area. A separate report notes a forged check arrest connected to Malson at the Hotel Pelham with links to a prior New York incident.

Comas Miss Fellowes All Fellowes Absoliation Gore Samuel Russell Gay W Prescott Lawrence William P. L. Trowbridge Martin Miss Mesine Arernoon wWeetch Armstrong Itchester Ampbell Red B. Mackey Mrs. H. C Gebineton Robert Gerry Ke Een Holloway Thomas L. Watt Jevens Co. Oliverain Albert C. Bostwick Marthe Cameron Robert M. Case John L. Conway Philadelphia Adelaide Doremus Fellowes

Public School Association meets at St Mary's East Boston

The Public School Association held a meeting last night at St Mary s Church East Boston chaired by Rev W T Crocker with speakers Edward Billings Harry Lloyd and Rev W T Crocker.

The Public School Association St. Mary’s Church East Boston W. T. Crocker Edward Billings Association Harry Lloyd

Hubbard Lectures at Tremont Temple in Lyceum Course

Elbert Hubbard delivered a lively talk in Tremont Temple last night as part of the Temple Lyceum course. He described his views on handbook makers and their craft, entertaining the audience with his eccentric anecdotes and drawing frequent applause and laughter.

Elbert Hubbard East Aurora Tremont Temple Temple Lyceum

Boston Republicans battle over street commissioner nomination

At a heated convention Jesse Gove pressed for a five member committee to nominate a street commissioner, clashing with allies and opponents. After loud interruptions and gavel scenes the body adopted a twenty five member panel to pick a candidate, while debates on the School Board continued amid accusations of graft and calls for reform.

Miss Gait Ahead In Six Day Race Start

New York scene opens with seven women in the six day race led by Miss Gast for an early lead. Brandon and Bayne follow as the field cycles through the fourth hour with Gast at 88 miles, Brandon 83, Bayne 83, Lindsay 82, Davis 82, and Petard 65 miles.

Miss Gait New York Emma Bayne Brooklyn Lottie Brandon Peterborough Toronto Canada Jane Lindsay Markenburg Germany Marie Davis Bremen Marguerite Gast Helen Sloane May Petard Brandon Bayne Lindsay

Gallivan Seen Likely Winner In Local Democratic Nomination

The Democratic municipal convention meets tonight at Faneuil Hall to nominate a street commissioner and school committee candidates. Hon. James A. Gallivan, backed by the organization, is viewed as winner with about 200 votes out of 283 delegates, while John P. Dore seeks the Republican nomination and challenges Gallivan’s influence. Delegations are reported as solid for Gallivan with possible minor breaks.

Innes East Boston Boston Dore Berwin Swallow Woodbury Gove John S. Richardson Kinney Blossom Street Martin M. Lomasney Ward Mr. Lomasney Lavor Prosten Faneuil Hall John H. Lee Thomas Delehanty Arthur Harrington James A. Gallivan John P. Dore Gallivan Livan

American Wins In Short London Bout

At the National Sporting Club a scheduled fifteen round match between Billy Smith of New York and Bill Fielder of London ended in the second round with an easy victory for the American.

Billy Smith New York Bill Fielder London National Sporting Club Billy’’ Smith Bill’ Fielder

Boxing Card Opens With Exhibition In Lowell

At the Lowell School of Physical Culture opening George Monroe of New York and Austin Rice of New London were slated for a fifteen round bout at 120 pounds but it did not occur. Rice and Joe Flaherty boxed six rounds in an exhibition while John Dion defeated William Reagan in seven and John Lynch faced Frank Murphy in four rounds at catchweights with no decision.

Lowell Lowell School of Physical Culture George Monroe New York Austin Rice New London

Billy West Undergoes Cancer Operation In New York

Billy West a famed minstrel and long time Primrose West member recently endured a challenging cancer operation at a private sanitarium on East Thirty third Street New York. He is reported to be well and plans to rejoin his company in Memphis Tennessee on Thursday.

New York Billy” West Primrose & West Minstrel Organization Memphis, Tenn East Thirty-third Street

Church Property Sold in Charles Town Auction

The Union Methodist Episcopal Church property at Monument Square and High Wheel in Charles Town was sold to Liam H. Cook of Boston. The deed was entered at the Suffolk Registry yesterday, signed by Robert Loughead, treasurer. The price was named at 15 dollars.

Union Methodist Episcopal Church Monument Square High Wheel Charlestown Liam H. Cook Boston Suffolk Robert Loughead

Hodge Indictment Proceeding Not Pressed

The case against William M. M. Hodge was not pressed by the district attorney. Hodge had been indicted last June on a charge of cheating Franklin N. Poor, according to local records.

Hodge William MM. Hodge Evens Franklin N. Poor

Pastor Wanted in Wyoming Murder Case

A sensational case in Wyoming near Wilkes Barre centers on Rev. D. C. Stuart, former pastor of the Wyoming Baptist Church. His wife died suddenly two weeks ago at her daughter’s Plymouth home. A warrant is issued for Stuart for murder and criminal operation.

Wilkesbarre Penn Wyoming Here D. C. Stuart Wyoming Baptist Church Plymouth

German Ladies' Aid Society Hosts Annual Supper and Ball

The German Ladies' Aid Society held its annual supper and ball at Turn Hall Middlesex street to aid Boston's poor Germans. Fourteen years old, the group continues to provide essentials by going into the city to find those in need. Fred Lieblein and Theresa Munz led the grand march as many attendees signed in.

Fred Lieblein Theresa Munz Louisa Rausch Munz Boskart Lieber Wolfhart Schneider Wachendorf Viola

Favor Republicans in Suffrage Meeting Appeal

At Tremont Street M E Church last evening a meeting of woman suffragists urged women to enroll for the coming election and to push support for Republicans. The gathering, small due to rain, included Rev C F Davis presiding, Mrs Margueretta Guilbert, Alfred Hayes, H B Blackwell, A Winship, John Moors, and Diana Hirschier. About fifty women and six men attended.

Tremont Street M. E C. F. Davis Margueretta Guilbert Alfred S. Hayes H. B. Blackwell A. Winship John F. Moors Diana Hirschier Otiecs

Red Men Honor Sagamore at Leominster Reception

Last evening at Red Men's Hall Wachusett Tribe of Leominster hosted a grand reception for Great Junior Sagamore Charles EB Buelow of Leominster and A B Paton of Massachusetts. Attending were many members from Fitchburg Clinton Pembroke Winchendon and Worcester along with senior leaders including Fred Preston Deputy R W Sutton Charles G Warren Alexander Gilmore W W N S Walker B Sawer and M Gay.

Leominster Red Men’s Hall

Welcome in Lowell Irish Ambu lance Corps return

John W. O'Brien and Edward F. Shea of the Irish Ambulance Corps arrived in Lowell after a Transvaal voyage. They were met by the Young Men's Catholic Institute and the Celtic Association, with Wolf Tone Guards and other Irish American societies. An informal reception followed at the YMCA hall.

Lowell John W. O’brien Edward F. Shea Irish Ambulance Corps Transvaal Young Men's Catholic Institute Celtic Association Wolf Tone Guards Y. M

No New Church Postponed at Cambridge Parish Meeting

The First Parish Church of Cambridge postponed plans to erect a new edifice after eighteen months of debate. A split existed between gothic and colonial architectural preferences with Harvard President Eliot supporting colonial style. The decision waits until the March annual meeting.

Cambridge Eliot Harvard University

Brother Henry Wins Big in Ward 6 Common Council Caucus

Henry 8S. Fitzgerald, known as Brother Henry, led the Ward 6 caucus with 98 votes out of about a dozen candidates, securing the highest citywide tally. He polled nearly 1000, the exact count 98, in the recent proceedings.

Henry Fitzgerald Common Council

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets advertised as safe cure

An internal tab let remedy claims to remove catarrhal secretion in nose throat and stomach without cocaine or opiates. Endorsed by Dr. Ramsdell and Dr. Wainwright, the tablets are priced at fifty cents and touted as especially useful for children and early colds with a free booklet offered by F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.

Stuart Ramsdell Wainwright F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Father Barry Buried in Concord Service

The funeral of Very Rev. J. B Barry vicar general of Manchester was held at St. John's Church in Concord. All business was suspended citywide during the hours of the funeral after his death in New York last Wednesday.

New Hampshire Concord N. H J. B Barry Manchester New York City St. John’s Church

Diphtheria Closes Somerville School Packaged as Precaution

Acting on the board of health recommendation Jackson Primary School at Maple and Polar streets was closed until after Thanksgiving. The four classroom building houses about 150 pupils with the janitor's family in the basement. Two Shiner children fell ill Saturday morning. no pupils are infected.

Caleb R.oe Somerville Board of Health Jackson Choplhouse Maple Oplar Streets Yourereay Alfred Shiner Board of Health Superintendent of Schools

Charitable Irish Society Elects Two Members at Parker House

The monthly Charitable Irish Society meeting at Parker House elected John B. Dore and James F. Killion as members. A unanimous vote adopted a resolution extolling the late Alanson W. Beard. Hon. George A. Marden spoke on The United States Sub-Treasury Its Uses and Advantages.

Charitable Irish Society Parker House John B

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