999th Artillery Loses Narrowly to Kernwood in Interclub
In the Massachusetts interclub at the artillery club house, Kernwood swept billiards and pool and edged Whist, while 999th Artillery won the bowling string by eighteen pins. Harding led the artillery with 496 high in bowling and a 198 single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artillery
Kernwood
Battery
Harding
Holmes
Towne
Dutton
Bartlett
Pool
McCausland
Nichols
Pindar
Bunnelle
Bowler
St. Sp. M.S. Spencer
Ashworth
Harwood
Paul
St. Sp. M.S
Foss
Knowlton
Chandler
Averhill
Dudley Association Club Scores Mixed Night at Dilliards
The Dudley Association Club won billiards and pool matches while losing whist and bowling at Dilliards. Billiards results show Jewett 150 and Zirngiebel 150 for 300 total. Roxburys Chase 142 Saxton 103 total 245. Pool results list Spencley 75 Boothy 95 total 150. Roxburys Norton 48 Follett 6 total 54. Whist score notes read Dudley soda 811 minus 1. Roxburys 313 plus 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Association
Jewett
Zirngiebel
Roxburys
Chase
Saxton
Spencley
Boothy
Norton
Follett
Dudley
Soda
Waltham Cycle Club Tops Chelsea in Opening Bowling Meet
In the Sudbury alleys the opening season bowling results show Waltham Cycle Club beating Chelsea Cycle Club by 317 pins. Foster led Waltham with 644, while Swan starred for the Metropolitans in a close Boston College Metropolitan Wheelmen clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Waltham Cycle Club
Chelsea Cycle Club
Chard
Foster
Waltham
Boston College
Metropolitans
Swan
Tom
Haerty
Eresee
Wwrbee Eee
Foster Eese Eeeetesesee
Mgore
Conant
Flis Ereeee
Swan Ereeerereeeverseses
Local Candle Pin Standouts Highlight Weekend Tourneys
John Powers and Mr Newton top the Jefferson alleys leader board with 307 and 204 respectively as the Kirby McCarthy and Meyers day teams seek new opponents for Friday afternoon bowling at Meyers alleys Cambridgeport. The St James alley reports a pin boy with a 0 6 single and Charley Lavis nears full recovery to resume business duties only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Powers
Mr. Newton
Meyers Alleys
Cambridgeport
Kirby
McCarthy
St. James Alleys
Herman Long
Candles
Charley J. Lavis
Murray & Irwin’s
Willoughby
Rossi
Harrison
McGrath
McAllen
Berle
Sweegney
Bradbury
Wheeler
Callahmp
Boston Post Offers Badges For Newsboys Licenses
The Boston Post sympathizes with newsboys arrested for lacking city badges costing 75 cents each. It will provide all Boston newsboys with badges at its expense if they leave their names and addresses with The Post’s business manager by Wednesday Dec 1. Licenses to sell papers cost nothing and can be obtained at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Post
Boston
City Hall
Cornell Rowing Policy Discussed After Yale Challenge
Professor Benjamin I Wheeler of Cornell consults in New York on best policy if Yale issues a rowing challenge. He favors a quadregatta with Yale Harvard Columbia and Pennsylvania but doubts heats can suit four mile races. Cornell will not issue challenges but will row any acceptable partner without unfair conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benjamin I. Wheeler
Cornell Athletic Council
Cornell Alanmi
Cornell
Yale
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Harvard
Boxing Gossip and Fight Rumors Across America
Rumors of a Fitzsimmons Corbett finish contest surface, denied by Brady as remote. Navy Yard Brooklyn Thanksgiving boxing results spark enthusiasm, Foley wins two titles, Mager and others shine. Siler travels to New York for Creedon McCoy talks. Sullivan plans UK bouts, Ryan family notes, and letters challenge erroneous bout claims with local labor ties and Choynski seeking rematch after San Francisco showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Boston
Buffalo
Fitz
Lincoln
Neb
Billy Brady
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
M. Foley
New York
Landman
Massachusetts
Foley
G. F. Mager
S. Purltan
H. Bach
U. S. S. Massachusetts
J. Dennis
Siler
Gotham
Dave Sullivan
England
Jim Williams
National Sporting Club
Dave
Aus
Billy Murphy
Ryans
Elmira
Tommy Ryan
Jim Ryan
Australia
Paddy Ryan
Tommy
Jim
Sir
The
Post
S. McLean
Lynn
McLean
Brown
Bradford
Departure of E H S Football Team to New York
Accompanied by fifty nine faithful rooters the English High School eleven left for New York yesterday at 3 o clock confident they will win the national scholastic championship at Eastern Park this afternoon. They face Brooklyn High School a strong foe and the game is billed as the first national championship match between scholastic teams with hopes of making it an annual fixture. Both squads are reported in excellent condition for an exciting contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eastern Park
Brooklyn High School
Boston
Jamaica Plain A A versus Roslindale A A clash at Franklin Feld
Jamaica Plain A A faces Roslindale A A this afternoon at Franklin Feld in a close matchup after a scoreless first meeting. Changes thin the Jamaica Plain lineup as Cutter sits out and Hewes steps in at fullback, with Bates also unavailable at guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Plain A. A
Roslindale A. A
Franklin Feld
Cutter
Hewes
Bates
Knights of the Sacred Heart to meet Emmanuel A A at South End grounds
The Knights of the Sacred Heart face Emmanuel A A this afternoon at 3 for the junior athletic championship of the city. Both teams are reported in first class condition and the game is expected to be highly exciting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Sacred Heart
Emmanuel A. A
South End
World of Sport Notes From Cambridge and Boston
Gymnastics show at St Marys Cambridge on December 6. Wolf Tone Hurling Club ball at Bethesda Hall South Boston on December 2. Pillsbury Showalter chess match after holidays in New York. George W Orton suspended. trial next week. Brunswick billiards tournament in Chicago starting January 15 with 1750 added to purse. J W Showalter coaching Yale for January 1 chess tourney with Yale Harvard Princeton Columbia teams. Schaefer defeats Mose Votter at Hub parlors. rematch today. Wolfe Tone Hurling Club hosts reception at Sonti Hall South Boston with leaders Collins Gleason. Reports praise Gaelic sports. guest clubs attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Gymnasium
Cambridge
Wolf Tone
Bethesda Hall
Boston
Pillsbury
Showalter
New York
George W. Orton
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company
Chicago
J. W. Showalter
Yale
Starvard
Princeton
Columbia
Jake Schaefer
Mose Votter
Schaefer
Yatter
Wolfe Tone Hurling Club
South Boston
Brignoli Wilkes Brings 5000 At Madison Square Sale
New York horse Brignoli Wilkes a brown colt by George Wilkes-Patsey sold at the Fasig sale in Madison Square Garden for 5000 dollars. Buyer and owner listed as A. J. Feels of Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brignoli Wilkes
New York
Madison Square Garden
Br. H
George Wilkes-Patsey
A. J. Feels
Syracuse
Dr Agnew's Ointment Cures Piles and Skin Ailments
Advertisement claims Dr Agnew's Ointment cures itching bleeding and blind piles in three to six nights and all skin diseases in young and old. It promises comfort in one application and sells for 35 cents through Woodward Co and Jaynes Co at 52 Bromfield Street and Washington and Hanover Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. Br. Woodward & CO
Bromfield St
Jaynes & CO
Washington and
Hanover Sts
Theatre Row Riot Forces Bohemian Girl Cancellation
Chicago audience narrowly avoided violence as stage hands and electricians struck delaying the Boston Lyric stock company from performing the Bohemian Girl at the Great Northern Theatre. Manager W A Thompson denounced David Henderson amid accusations of failed engagement while Henderson blamed financial troubles and alleged manipulation by Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Northern Theatre
Boston Lyric Stock Company
W. A. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
David Henderson
Opera Company
Thompson
Henderson
Opera People
Manning Accepts Challenge for Eastport Five Mile Match
Manning the long distance runner stated at the Post last night that he will accept Mansor the Indian challenge and meet Mansor’s representatives at 8 this afternoon to sign articles. Mansor is in Eastport Maine where the probable race would be run. Backers expect a strong purse with Manning’s proven ability and gameness drawing support from Quoddy A. C. manager Jack Burke of Eastport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Manning
Mansor
Eastport
Manning
Jack Burke
Quoddy A. C
Third Grand Ball of Division 32 A O H in South Boston
The third grand ball of Division 32 A O H occurred at St. Augustine Hall South Boston drawing prominent officials and officers from other divisions. The event featured a grand march led by Frank Daly and Miss Maggie Daly with W J Flaherty and Miss Mamie Fogarty as partners, and a large attendance including James Flanagan treasurer Ulster Men's Association among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Oo. H
St. Augustine Hall
E Street
Boston
Order
James Flanagan
Ulster Men’s Association
Frank Daly
Maggie Daly
W. J. Flaherty
Mamie Fogarty
Henry F. Casey
James Maguire
Theresa Carey
Michael T. Burke
John 8. McDonough
James Cotter
D. T. Lyons
Pauline Jennings
George T. O’donnell
Gertie Collins
Patrick Toner
Hugh Wilson
Mary Jennings
Mary Owens
John Smith
Nora Ellis
Patrick O’toole
Mamie Fitzpatrick
Hugh Bresnahan
Mamie Bresnahan
Catherine F. Mullen
Ladies’ Auxiliary Society of Division 13
John Ochs
John Hanlon
Annie J. O’brien
Richard Shea
Thomas C. McCarthy
Minnie J. Redmond
M. A. Kearns
Theresa Kearns
Annie Reid
C. A. Cameron
Ellen Kearns
National Polo League Managers Discuss Connecticut League
Managers Murray Carroll Meiklejohn Cotter and Doe of the National Polo League met in Boston to discuss action by the Connecticut League. They believe backed by older leagues, small clubs in Connecticut could gain protection and players would develop in national and Maine leagues. A future Maine Massachusetts backing could bring a combined effort, risking Connecticut talent unless contracts are respected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Murray
Carroll
Meiklejohn
Cotter
Doe
National Polo League
New Haven
Hartford
Bridgeport
Maine
Massachusetts
Fall River Beats New Bedford 12 to 4 In Lopsided Game
Fall River overwhelmed New Bedford 12 to 4 as Smith drew cheers for roaming the court and Everett Cusick’s defense held firm. Wootke Cotter and Everett limited New Bedford’s offense. stops credited to Cusick 27 Smith 4 Gifford 4 Conway 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
New Bedford
Fall Rivers
New Bedfords
Smith
Everett
Cusick
Wootke
Cotter
Salem and Lewiston in Maine League Race Update
Salem plays Pawtucket tonight while Fall River faces Providence. Griffin meets Dee in Salem after a talk yesterday. Captain Furbush brings Lewiston into the Maine League race as Portland chases Connecticut League timber with uncertain contracts. Hipson of Salem fears water on the knee as Providence backs a heavy expense list to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Pawtucket
Fall River
Providence
Dee
Griffin
Furbush
Lewiston
Portland
Hipson
Confessed killer absolves accomplice in Norwalk murder
Guiseppe Fuda, condemned to death for the murder of his wife in South Norwalk on February 17, confesses that Nicademo Impossino was not responsible for the death. Fuda’s signed confession, in blood, was translated by Father Flannery and released by Warden Woodbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Guiseppe Fuda
Wethersfield
South Norwalk
Nicademo Impossino
Fuda
Impossino
Bridgeport
Mayor Quincy Explains South Union Station Proposal
City claims no direct cash contribution toward land or building costs for a southern union station. The plan centers on street widenings and extensions to accommodate traffic, with limited city expenditures for damages and construction, in exchange for land transfers from the Terminal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Cove Street
Summer Street
Federal Street
Fort Point Channel
Dorchester Avenue
Federal Street Bridge
Terminal Company
Sea Wall
Purchase Street
Atlantic Avenue
New Streets
Federal
Kneeland and
Beach Streets
Mt. Washington Avenue
Direct Benefit From New Union Station Highlighted
The article notes that while property value nearby will rise, the broader gain comes from 37 local stations within Boston and three nearby ones. Over 80 000 passengers use the rail lines daily, and new terminal facilities will boost travel and encourage future electric suburban service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Union Station
Great Facilities of Trust
The southern station plan yields far superior facilities and larger terminal grounds than the northern. Combining adjacent stations required street changes in the south, whereas the northern could be unified with minimal disruption. City street upgrades are a small share of the railroads overall investment in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
New England
Summer Street
Providence
Park Square
Montreal Murder Confession Ties Woman to Slain Farmer
In Saint Canut Isidore Poirier is found dead with stab wounds and a cut throat. Mrs Poirier initially grieved then downplayed the tragedy. Detectives arrest her and Samuel Parslow. Parslow confesses that he, urged by Poirier, killed Poirier while he slept. Mrs Poirier denies involvement stating she was at her father's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Isidore Poirier
St. Canut
Parslow
Poirier
White Mountain Tourists Plan National Meet Meet in Boston Follow-up Meeting
The third annual White Mountain Tourists dinner of the Massachusetts Bicycle Club is set for January 15 at the United States Hotel. A follow-up meeting at Copley Square Hotel next Tuesday will discuss securing the national meet for Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Mountain
Massachusetts Bicycle Club
United States
Boston
Copley Square
People’s Institute
People’s Institute Baseball Association
Edouard Taylore
Michael
Starbuck
New York
Arthur F. Cary
Lynn
Yokohama
Japan
Canton
Shanghai
Ampon
Australia
Jallu Brothers
America
Parc Des Princes
Paris
Bassett
League of American Wheelmen
Nen Committee
Massachusetts
Local bicycle trade grow with new agencies and designs
Mr Julian L Franck named manager at Bigelow Dowse Boylston branch and Waltham Comet plans to build motor carriages for next season. St Louis Aluminum Casting Co forms to produce aluminum bicycle frames with one piece frame and gear case priced at 75 dollars. Fred J Johnson announces Boston store opening and a new chainless Dayton line plus Featherstone five models. Anable invents a chainless rear axle system modernizing pedal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian L. Franck
Bigelow & Dowse
Boylston Street
Waltham Comet
B. B. Emery
Boston
Columbus Avenue Bridge
Peter Berle
St. Louis Aluminum Casting Company
Wheeler
New England
Biglow & Dowse
Davis Sewing Machine Company
A. Featherstone & Co
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Dayton
Featherstone
Fred J. Johnson
Ivor Johnson
Arma and Cycle Works
Washington Street
W. W. Annable
Grand Rapids
City station project costs disputed yet bound by estimates
Officials reject rumors of a four million dollar outlay for Southern Union Station work. Cash paid so far totals 1.383 million with 238,324 for land and 144,918 for construction. Engineer cites 2 million as near cap, noting extra costs from Cove Street land and a 100000 land purchase near the New England depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cove Street
New England
No More City Debt and Union Station Funding
The act ensures street improvements are paid from sinking funds within the annual tax levy and not increasing city debt. Union Station bonds run five years with costs covered by future assessments if warranted by nearby real estate value gains. Separate projects like Dorchester avenue straightening and Congress street grade crossing abolition are discussed for costs and legal relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Street Commissioners
Dorchester Avenue
Congress Street
Summer Street
L_ street
Boston
Commonwealth
New England Railroad Company
Financial Wisdom Highlights City Value Rise and Revenue
The Board of Assessors reports that valuations within the Terminal company's location and nearby districts rose by 10,661,900 in two years. This boost yields over 138,000 in annual revenue at a tax rate of 13 per thousand, nearly covering interest and sinking fund needs on a 2,000,000 loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Board of Assessors
Favors Wise Liberality in City Public Improvements
The speaker argues for liberal city spending on major public works and railroads. He defends collaboration with corporations to advance a Southern Union station, noting long term city and public benefits and eventual compensation for investments. He criticizes opponents seeking tax relief and city debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Union Station
Memorable Ride Aims For Sixty Consecutive Centuries
New York November twilight finds William H. Anderson of the Century Wheelmen pursuing a grueling target. He plans sixty straight 100 mile spins in as many days and nights, riding after 5 pm and before 5 am through darkness and foul weather, seeking only the glory of a record. The current mark is held by John K. Knowles who rode sixty days in succession from Brooklyn to Oakdale and back to test a chainless wheel with a new gear daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William H. Anderson
Anderson
John K. Knowles
Kings County
Brooklyn
Oakdale
L. I
Knowles
Guide Norman Graves Missing After Canoe Found
Norman Graves of Bangor a Schoodie Lake guide vanished after going out in a canoe a week ago. His canoe coat and a pipe were recovered in the lake leading to the belief he was drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Norman Graves
Schoodie Lake
Providence man Alpha Hill tied to mine deal in Missouri
A Providence resident, Alpha R. Hill, is identified in St Louis despatches as en route to Joplin Missouri to buy the Scotia lead mine for a local capitalist syndicate. The message mentions a Pullman porter arrest for an attempted robbery of $42 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. L
Hill
St. Louis
Alpha R. Hill
Joplin
Missouri
Scotia
F A Downing Dies at 62 in Charles Town High Street Home
Florimond A Downing a longtime Charles Town resident died at his High street home aged 62 after a year long illness. He lost sight in one eye from an eye ailment and then kidney trouble led to his death. For 35 years he worked for the Warren Steamship Company and was president of the Charlestown Club in 1896 and re elected this year but declined due to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florimond A. Downing
Charlestown
High Street
Warren Steamship Company
Charlestown Club
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Bacon
Bowling Gossip
Styles
Price
L. C. Bliss & CO
Summer St
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Cleveland
Detroit
Denver
Albany
N. Y
Utica
N.Y. Nn
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Whitman, U. 8
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Jerry Buckley
Mt. Vernon Street
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Professor Robinson
Morrison
Joe Mullins
Jack Cahill
Magnolia A. C
B. T
Boston Theatre
Bob Fitzsimmons
Kansas City
Grand Opera House
Stage Hands
Friends of Organized Labor
Joe Choynski
Jim Jeffries
San Francisco
Tom Sharkey
Choynski
Tuohey
Willie
World OF Sport
Theatre Row
Boston Stock Company
Indiana
Connecticut League Action
Roller Polo Notes
Cook Remedy
Masonic Kemple
Kenney
Nemurer
the Sunday Post
Mayor Quincy
South Union Station
Samuel Parslow
Bicycle News
Old Guide
F. A. Downing
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