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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1905

Page

11

Nebraska Central College Votes to Eliminate Football

Nebraska Central College students vote unanimously to drop football from college athletics. They cite health risks and menace to players from foul play and excessive aggression as reasons, arguing intercollegiate wins have driven semi professionalism and compromised manhood.

Omaha, Neb Nebraska Central College

Shevlin Trophy Mystery Behind Yale Garter Run

Miss Catherine Vincent niece of Fire Commissioner and Sheriff-elect Nicholas Hayes revealed she dashed onto the Princeton Yale gridiron last Saturday to fetch a garter dropped by Captain Shevlin of Yale. The souvenir hangs in her New York room as friends laugh at the stunt.

New York Navy Catherine Vincent Nicholas Hayes Yale New Haven Vincent Shevlin Miss Vincent

Bancroft Spire for Worcester City Park Bequest

Worcester on November 23 reports that the Bancroft tower and adjacent land, once developed as a private park by Hon. Stephen Salisbury, will join the Worcester Art Museum bequest. Trustees may decide to transfer the tower and park to the city with a formal announcement forthcoming.

Worcester Bancroft Tower Stephen Salisbury Salisbury Worcester Art Museum

Swanson loses entry port status. St Albans becomes hub

The Treasury ordered Swanson to cede port of entry duties to St. Albans Vermont. All customs staff move to St. Albans to handle traffic as the Canada Atlantic line shifts to Grand Trunk with St. Albans as Ottawa division southern terminal.

Albans Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw Swanson United States St. Albans Swanton Canada-Atlantic Railroad Grand Trunk Railroad Ottawa

Two Players Disqualified From Diamond By Commission

Cincinnati, Nov. 28. The National Baseball Commission ruled St Paul manager First Baseman Kelly must move to the St Louis Americans. Graham, who took advance money from the New York Nationals after being drafted by Boston, is ineligible until repayment. Infielder Owens and outfielder Heyden were banned for breaking contracts.

Cincinnati Kelly St. Paul American Association St. Louis Americans National Baseball Commission Graham Boston Americans New York Nationals Owens Heyden

Rumor Theodore Roosevelt Jr Leaves Harvard

Rumor spread at Harvard that Theodore Roosevelt Jr has quit college due to injuries from the Harvard freshman game last Saturday and is under medical care. Groton School friends doubted the report though noted he had not attended his club eating table recently.

Harvard Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Claverly Hall Groton School Roosevelt Theodore, Jr

Walcott fined ten dollars for assault in pool room

Joe Walcott the colored pugilist who runs a pool room at 212 Cambridge street was fined ten dollars yesterday by Judge Sullivan for assaulting Harry Addison a colored youth who worked there until recently Walcott paid the fine while wearing a light overcoat and carrying a silver headed cane.

Joe Walcott Cambridge Street Sullivan Harry Addison Walcott

Brookline Police Probe Suspected School Fires

Brookline police conduct a thorough inquiry into incendiary fires at St. Mary of the Assumption parochial school. Authorities believe boys started the blazes, but the youths’ clean records have slowed decisive action.

Brookline St. Mary of the Assumption

Harvard Juniors Elect President In Close Contest

I. D. White, former halfback on the freshman football team and a member of the varsity second eleven, defeated Bill Keeling for president of the Harvard junior class. H. Foster Jr. was elected vice-president and G. A. Leland Jr. became secretary for the 1907 term.

Harvard I. D. White Bill Keeling H. Foster, Jr G. A. Leland, Jr

Somerville Aldermen Pass Expressions of Sympathy

The Somerville Board of Aldermen approved expressions of sympathy at its meeting last night. The resolution honored the He brews community for its contributions and requested best wishes for those affected.

Somerville Board of Aldermen

Dewey Geis Statistics in Ward 21 Primary Campaign

Executive Clerk Winfield Smith delivered a report detailing Ward 21 primary precinct officers ballot counts and registered voters along with returns times. Judge Dewey's campaign work centered at his Court street headquarters as Secretary Joseph Lundy explained points of interest amid a quirky day including Moody Boynton and a ladder incident at the Dewey law office.

Winfield Smith Election Commissioners Judge Dewey Board of Police Joseph Lundy Dewey Court Street Moody Boynton Napoleon Dewey Law Office Lundy Joe

What Fitzgerald Will Do If Elected

The piece asserts that John F. Fitzgerald has not announced any plans or appointees for a new city government. It notes that the street superintendent may seek nonreappointment, Wire Commissioner Kennedy is concerned about ward residents, and that City Collector McDonald, City Treasurer Crocker, and City Auditor Mitchell are expected to be replaced. All other guesses are speculation.

John F. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald P. J. Kennedy Mcdonald Crocker Mitchell Dewey CO State Street Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Emily SS. Dyke Boston George D. Dyke Boston Post John W. McKim, Esquire Ege Elijah George Register

No Trace of Kelly Navy Yard Fugitive

No trace has been got of Frank Kelly who escaped from the naval prison at Charlestown. Officials suspect a outside confederate and believe he fled toward Connecticut where he is likely to be found. He was serving an eight year sentence and had nearly three years completed.

Frank Kelly Naval Charlestown Kelly Connecticut

Believes in Labor Unions at Boston and Maine Meeting

C E Lee assistant general manager states support for strong unions at a meeting of the general board of adjustment and arbitration. More than 400 railroad workers attended in Engineers Hall as delegates from multiple towns heard remarks from company and union officials.

Boston & Maine Railroad C. E. Lee Boston & Maine Railroad System General Board of Adjustment and Arbitration Brotherhood of Railroad Flight Boston & Maine Road Engineers’ Hall Canal Street P. J. Coyle Nashua Newport Mechanicaville N. Y Salem Lynn Fitchburg Clinton Hudson Chelsea Lawrence Marblehead Boston The Brotherhood H. C. Robinson Southern H. C. Taft Lowell Harry White G. H. Thorburn C. A. Chandler C. A. Haseltine John Mulcahy

Labor Unions Plot Actions Amid City Workday Strikes

Carpenters' District Council plans 9 to 8 hour day efforts at Charlestown navy yard with congressional help. Boston union meetings step up as 80 Telephone Workers prepare gatherings at Arcade Hall. Readville car workers plan a smoke talk and new Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen lodge formation. Various unions report national job requests while protests mount over Russia's conduct and Jewish massacres. The Marble Workers Helpers back Fred Kneeland for Alderman as other union events schedule December activities.

Carpenters’ District Council Hanover Street Charlestown Navy Yard Union 80 Arcade Hall Park Square John T. Cashman Building Trades Council Boston Machinists Boston Wells Memorial Building Pittsburg Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Baltimore

Explosion injures twelve workers in Manhattan blast

Nov 23 report says dynamite explosion 70 feet underground on Forty second Street between Lexington and Third Avenues injures twelve men with two feared dead.

New York Forty-second Street Lexington Third Avenues

Grass fire destroys Beachmont stable

A grass fire burned the stable of Michael Rogan at Ocean Avenue and Leverett Street Beachmont last night. The blaze drew a large crowd and caused 500 dollars in losses.

Michael Rogan Ocean Avenue Leverett Street Beachmont

Ex-Chief Halts Looting at Pines River Club

Ex Chief Milton Ray of Revere confronted three boys looting the Pines River Boat Club house yesterday. He escorted them to the Saugus police station where they were held on larceny charges.

Milton Ray Revere Pines River Boat Club Saugus

Waterfront Freight and Passenger Movements Amid Busy Port

Fresh fish landings at the water front totaled 604 900 pounds with haddock 285 100 and cod 92 100 while hake pollock and cask added others. Vessels included Manomet and Flavilla carrying haddock and cask. White Star Line Romani c due next week from Genoa Naples. Jamaica rate war lowers fares. United Fruit cuts to 25 single and 45 round trip. Leyland liner Bohemian to sail. Cobb Butler plans a four masted coal schooner with 2000 ton capacity and 500 horsepower motor. Oakmore arrives Hoosac docks with cargo as heavy seas damage decks.

T Wharf Haddock Cobb, Butler & Co Rockland New England Johnson Oakmore R. B. Murdoch Hoosac Charlestown Baltimore

Shipping News Minute Almanac Reflects Port Movements

The report lists arrival and clearance traffic with numerous steamers and schooners along the Atlantic coast. Vessels from Antwerp to Gloucester and New Bedford traverse distances via Portland, Norfolk, and Halifax routes.

Oakmore Murdock Antwerp Boston Mackenzie Yarmouth Chippewa Macbeth Jacksonville Charleston S. C Dingley Dennison Portland City of Rockland Curtis Bangor City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Ontario Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk Seaboard Holmes New York H. M. Whitney Howe Mystic Abbott Louisburg C. B Bay State Newport News Britannic Nottingham Beers Port Johnson Joshua Lovett Baker Binghampton Flora and Rondout Weehawken Cheektowaga Farnham Perth Amboy Banter Buffet Hardy Mt. Stewart Bessie Adams Barton N. 8 G. M. Cochrane Christopher Hillsboro N. B Victoria Conrad Merigonish N. S Allen Greene Rogers Carteret N. J Silver Heels Cushman Raritan River Chelston Puerto Cortez Grecian Philadelphia James S. Whitney Chatham Charles I Mayer Allyn's Point St. Croix Eastport St. John Vera Tuys John G. Chandler Alice Albany Paoli Boyd South Amboy Salem International Lincoln Mahanoy P. m Bast Henry Clay Logan Daniel Williard Edgewater Passaic Stroudsburg Brait Buffalo Wyalusing Balize Bluster Barkentine Shawmut Stillman Kelly Havana Cuba Robert H. Stevenson Forest Belle Bar Harbor J. Manchester Haynes Fernandina Agnes May Musquash Three Bells Georgetown

Harvard Yale football game extra trains announced

Boston and Albany will run extra trains from South Station to Allston at 12 32 p m 12 50 p m 1 06 p m 1 14 p m and from Trinity Place at 1 04 p m returning after the game.

Harvard YALE Boston & Albany Railroad South Station Allston Trinity Place

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