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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1892

Page

3

Noel Outwitted Hall Deal Shaped by Judge Newton

London cable reports Jim Hall plans to sail to New York on Wednesday. Hall may avoid a New Orleans bout by delaying Fitzsimmons and negotiating a match with Choyuski at Coney Island. The piece outlines Newton’s role in preventing Hall Fitzsimmons in New Orleans and hints at a broader boxing strategy involving several figures and locations.

London Eng Jim Hall New York Charlie Mitchell Hall Judge Newton Coney Island Fitzsimmons Crescent City Athletic Club New Orleans Choyuski Noel Fitz Newton Coneysland Club Fitzsimmons-Hall New Orlens Koyuski Choyushi

Yale and Princeton Share in Thanksgiving Receipts

The University Athletic Club settled Thanksgiving Day football game accounts. Last year receipts were 3500 dollars with 7000 to Manhattan Athletic Club and 14000 split between Yale and Princeton. This year net receipts total 29000, leaving about 9000 in expenditures and the balance to be divided by Yale and Princeton Football associations.

University Athletic Club Manhattan Athletic Club Yale Princeton

Harvard Yale freshmen clash ends in hard fought tie on Jarvis field

A tight Harvard Yale freshmen contest on Jarvis field ends in a 1-1 tie after both sides score a touchdown and a conversion. Harvard dominated early, with Charlie Brewer excelling, but Yale kept pressure with the flying wedge and bulldog grit.

Harvard Deland Springfield Huskiness Charlie Brewer Wland Yale Crimson Anu Brewer Arnold Blues C. Brewer Thorne de Witt

Who Will Rage Dunraven Defend the Cup Next?

A New York Yacht Club despatch to General Paine casts doubt on next year’s America's Cup race. It says the Royal Yacht Squadron has mailed a challenge to J. W. Oddie and hints at a trial for the defender’s yacht. Names like Geneva Paine Archibald Rogers E D Morgan and Commodore Gerry are floated as potential builders with Herreshoff claiming capacity to produce four boats by spring.

Lord Dunraven New York Yacht Club General Paine Royal Yacht Squadron J. W Oddie Aurania Geneva Paine Archibald Rogers Wasp E. D. Morgan U W. Morgan Commodore Gerry Herreshoff

Entries for tomorrow’s races at Guttenburg track and field

The Guttenburg track card lists six races with horse names and weights for tomorrow’s meet. Entries include Laureston 122 and others in six furlongs, Burlington Riot and Uncertainty in the next, and six more races with wide horse lineups and weights.

Gloucester Entries for Monday at New Jersey track meet

Gloucester N J November 27 entries for tomorrow list six races at five eighths and a mile. Horses named include Freedom Dr Wilcox Mime Alone Jersuader Patrick Apollo Guy Gray Shamrock Ruby Foxhill After math John Atwood Battle Cry and more with weights listed from 102 to 115 pounds for five eighths mile heats and six and one quarter furlongs.

Guttenburg N. J Laureston Ed. Connolly Mosholn Enola Annie W Lady Ballard Duke John Ella Panway Sweetbread Voolite Lallah Blitzen Beldemonio Macintosh Eclipse Inferno Krikina Mabel Glenn Jester Tom Lough Sandowne Sir Richard Johannes Mrs. Olive Bon Voyage Hennnibal Dr. Marin Milledan Narkault Tom Karl Benjamin Berwyn Lansbury Chirley Wilson Red Elm Azrael Magic Trump Joe Courtney Headlight Glnlochy Annis B Brown Carlie Waler Raleigh Malachi Milo Balbriggan Forzet-me-nos Gloucester Freedom Dr. Wilcox Mime Jersuader Patrick Apollo Guy Gray Franke .I Shamrock Annie H. Ylding Pounus Tlazel Agnes T Lady Vorster Ruby Foxhill John Atwood Beck Ralph Battle Cry Barth Schoulboy Larchmont Sandstone Gloster Welham Eolio Hyacinh Blackburn Great Guns Martel Florimnor Leveller Glenall Character Dardine Lita King Solomon Green Bay Keystone Owen Gollen Jersey Brevier Spartacus Goldsep

Track Echoes and Backers Hurry for the Hilltop

Orphan narrowly wins as Drummer falters. Burlington bettors face long odds while Balance is halted. Fenelon disappoints backers as Vlewmar and Barrientos fail to score in Boston. Gloucester expected strong showings this week on the hilltop.

Orphan Burlington Fenelon Vlewmar Barrientos Joe Bergen Boston Gloucester Strong

Howard Athengwum Plans Live Stage Reports of Costello Greggains Game

Management at the Howard Athengwum will screen special reports of the Costello Greggains fight from Coney Island tonight. Wires will relay updates read to the audience as soon as they arrive, keeping spectators informed in real time.

Howard Athengwum Coney Island

Yale's Captain for '93 and Camp Go East to West Coast

Yale captain Walter Camp and McClung depart for California to coach Stanford and Berkeley. The move delays Yale captaincy decisions while candidates Butterworth and Hinkey emerge as top contenders for next year's eleven.

New Haven California Walter Camp McClung Leland Stanford University Palo Alto State University Berkeley Cal Stanford University Yale Camp McCormick Laurie Bliss Butterworth Hinkey Andin West End Stillman McCrea Hickok Greenway L. Bliss

Nancy Hanks and Martha Wilkes Poised for Record Runs

Budd Davie reports Nancy Hanks and Martha Wilkes may break two minute trotting records next season. He cites their improved times, training advancements, and belief both mares can deliver faster mile splits. Davie notes Nancy could soon approach two minutes and Martha could lower her mark despite current shoeing and clip limitations.

Budd Davie Toariver Nancy Hanks New York Lem Boston J. Malcom Forbes Milton E. D. Wiggin Bellingham Martha Wilkes Nancy Martha

Polo Points Ahead in Weekend Matches Across Cities

The Walthams travel to Providence while Brocktons face Pawtucket and Chelsea sits out. Dunning is absent though Hipson can produce strong cash play for Pawtuckets. Cochran joins Brocktons as a new effective ally for Cunningham. Fred Doe shines at center and Curley shows steady goalkeeping. Pole at the Chelsea Rink limits skating for all spectators.

Walthams Providence Brocktons Pawtucket Chelseas Dunning Hipson Pawtuckets Cochran Cunningham Fred Doe Fred Curley Chelsea

Anson Signs Four New Players for Next Season

Anson adds four new players to boost the coming season. Gus McGinnis, a pitcher from the Seattle Club of the Pacific Northwest League. A L Maneck, a promising youngster from the Birmingham Club of the Southern League. Wallie Taylor, a Wisconsin Michigan League standout. and William A Lange, who plays catcher and outfield for the Oakland s of the California League. The group will join spring practice at Atlanta, Georgia, leaving around April 1.

Anson Gus McGinnis Seattle A. L. Maneck Birmingham Wallie Taylor William A. Lange Oaklands Atlanta

Cambridge Athletes Plan Hare and Bound Race for Christmas

Members of the Cambridge Athletic Association discuss a Christmas hare and bound race and consider a boxing show for February 22. A meeting is set for tomorrow evening to transact important business. New rooms are rapidly furnished and the reception room is prettily furnished. The annual election will be held December 9 with some business men talked of for officers.

Cambridge Athletic Association

Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Formed

Washington announces the formation of a professional society to promote shipbuilding, with a preliminary organization list including Clement A. Griscom as president and William H. Webb as member. The group plans a New York incorporation and aims for a first meeting during the naval review next spring.

Washington United States Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Len William H. Webb New York Nixon Cramp’s Shipbuilding Company Philadelphia Coonel E. A. Stevens Hoboken Francis T. Bowles United States Navy Clement A. Griscom International Navigation Company Naval Review Theodore D. Wilson Navy Charles H. Cramp Rge W. Melville George W. Quintard Irving M. Scott San Francisco Francis A. Walker Boston W. H. Webb H. T. Ganse Wilmington Del W. H Bethlehem Iron Works General T

Water Damage at Copeland Medical Institute Floors

A faucet left running at Copeland Medical Institute on Tremont Street caused heavy water leakage into the room below, occupied by O. H. Ateshian & Co., with about 250 dollars worth of rugs ruined.

Copeland Medical Institute Tremont Street O. H. Ateshian & Co

Nine Hours Day Pushes City Adoption by Printers

A large meeting at 724 Washington street, led by President Dodge, urged the city to adopt a nine hour day for printers with no salary cut. The union rejected a wage cut proposal from Wright Potter Printing, noted three discharged workers found work at union rates, and planned to seek city charter changes. The Printers Progressive Club forms to advance craft elevation and discuss major political topics with reporters eligible to join.

Washington Street Dodge Frank K. Foster O’donnell Wright & Potter Printing Company T. R. Marvis Printers Progressive Club

Partial settlement reached in pant makers strike

A partial settlement of the pant makers troubles has been effected. Some locked out men will begin work this morning while the rest threaten to hold out until the contractor yields. A large meeting was addressed by prominent union representatives who promised their unions moral and financial support.

Boston Building Trades Council reports union actions

At a Vythian Hall session Joseph G Clinkard presiding 350 Boston building trades workers were active. Delegates from Painters' Unions Nos. 147 and 57 attended. The Ivers and Pound Plane Co strike settlement was reported. Elevator workers in the city are being organized and progress noted.

Building Trades’ Council Vythian Hall Joseph G Clinkard Building Trades of Boston Arry Ivers and Pound Plane Co Twe Cit

Labor Union Meetings Report on Accidents and Dues

Railroad Trainmen Assembly No 507 discussed accident claims at Mechanics Hall. Pioneer Federal Labor Union motormen drivers and conductors met at 46 Eliot Street to review a grievance. Marine Workers Assembly 6849 ratified a new constitution. O Connell Assembly 7174 card day with over 400 members paying dues and six new members. Union Building Laborers initiated nine. Unauthorized garment union report labeled a fake. unions No 1 and 12 held a meeting.

Railroad Mechanics’ Hall Pioneer Federal Labor Union Eliot Street Type Hall Marine Workers’ Assembly No K. of L Hanover Street Felz United Garment Workers

Gas supply fears rise as Ohio bots pressure falls

In Springfield Ohio on November 27 reports show natural gas pressure dropping across Mercier county from 400 pounds to between seventy five and eighty pounds. New wells are being drilled to meet contracts with Dayton Springfield Siiney Troy Piqua and other cities while a new force pump aids distribution through the mains.

Springfield Ohio Mercier County Dayton Siiney Troy Piqua

Senators Confer on Party Policy at New York Meeting

Senator Gorman and Richard Croker sponsored a Democratic Senators conference at the Fifth Avenue Hotel to discuss policy for the party in and out of Congress. Invited were Senators Faulkner of West Virginia and Call of Florida. Senator Carl argued that a few cannot fix a tariff or national policy, praising the President-elect's ability to shape party policy.

New York Congress Gorman Richard Croker Fifth Avenue Senator Faulkner West Virginia Call Florida Carl

Prayed to Die in Bed Asks Death for Self

Rober Wheeler of Armourdale Kansas City 25 year old coal merchant weighed 230 pounds died after kneeling by his bed to pray to join his daughter Ora who had died three weeks earlier. He read a Bible chapter before retiring at ten o clock last night and died within four hours.

Kansas City Rober Wheeler South Eighteenth Street Armourdale Wheeler Ora

Big oil gusher hits on Hollister farm in Hancock County

A remarkable oil gusher was completed on the Hollister farm in Portage township Hancock County. The flow rose rapidly and for the last hour reached about 2000 barrels, with oil flooding the surrounding country as crews struggled to build enough storage tanks.

St. Mary’s, O Portage Township Hancock County Eapely

Mr Blaine Improves in Hindon Hospital Note

Wasu Hindon Nov 27 Mr Blaine is reported to be gaining strength and not looking worse. Dr Johnston says he saw him once that day and he was out of bed and sitting up and expected to sit up for the rest of the day.

Wasu Hindon Blaine Dr. Johnston Mr. Blaine

How Many Are There Inside History of Feminine Lives

A discussion on female nervousness and debility describes how women in shops, factories, and homes suffer fatigue. It argues thousands endure relentless duties, loss of rest, and weakened nerve power, urging a remedy to restore vitality to the exhausted female “machine.”

Nervable remedy praised by Boston physician for female ailments

The piece extols Dr. Greene's Nervurable and Nervus blood and nerve remedy as a powerful tonic for nervous prostration and female weakness. It claims dramatic improvements in sleep energy and vitality, cites vegetable composition, and notes sale by druggists for 31 with Dr. Greene offering free consultation from his Boston office.

Etta E. Haven New Boston Greene Temple Pl Boston Mass

Hackneyed Quotations Explored In Critique Of Clichés

A quotation critique argues some lines are indispensable while others are overused. The piece contrasts fondness for famous phrases with the need to avoid stifling quotation entirely, citing common examples and referencing The Spectator.

Rothschilds Plan For International Monetary Agreement

Broussels Nov 27 Alfred de Rothschild will submit a plan to the monetary conference seen as well conceived for an international monetary agreement. Delegates gain confidence in practical results while ridiculed views are resented. Indian representatives say India has much to gain and support broad acceptance.

BroussEls Alfred de Rothschild India Rothschild

Bald Knobbers Dominate Taney County After Election

The Bald Knobbers, tranquil since five leaders were hanged three years ago, won Tapey county in the recent election and now control local affairs. They allegedly issued notices to prosecutors to flee, with outrages including a burned outhouse and horse thefts in neighboring counties. Taney county appears to be the only organized county where labeled law breakers hold political power.

Springfield Tapey County Taney County United States

A Ride on a Comet opens in the Post for readers

The Post announces Jules Verne's A Ride on a Comet, urging readers to order the book now. The teaser hints at a voyage through space beginning on a comet with Verne's signature adventurous tone.

Jules Verne

Monetary conference talks with De Rothschild in Brussels

Reporters say American delegates meet with Alfred de Rothschild to craft a plan to stabilize the silver market without changing current laws. The plan’s details remain undisclosed but is viewed as potentially strengthening silver trading while preserving existing legislation.

Massachusetts State Board of Trade Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the Massachusetts State Board of Trade will be held at the Revere House tomorrow. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock, followed by business. Horace G. Wadlin, chief of the Bureau of Statistics of Labor, will address the mercantile and manufacturing interests of the state. The executive council will meet just before lunch.

Massachusetts State Board of Trade Revere House Horace G. Wadlin Bureau of Statitics of Labor Executive Council

Observing Baker Detects Turkish Mine Undermining City

During the Austria Turkey war a baker in a cellar notes regular marbles on a drum head and traces distant tapping to a pick underground. He alerts an Austrian general, a counter mine is prepared and exploded, and the Turks are thwarted in their undermining attempt.

Austria Turkey

Misleading Elevator Sign Tricks Shown in Philadelphia

In the Philadelphia Times a scene unfolds where two colored women in a dry goods store spot a sign reading an elevator from the first to the fourth floor. They misinterpret it as a run to the second floor and board accordingly, only to discover the elevator discharges at the second floor. The moment ends with their surprised realization of the misrepresentation.

Nuit

Boston and Maine Railroad Time Tables 1892 Special Trains

Boston and Maine Railroad issue lists time tables from the City Ticket Office 214 and 218 Washington Street Corner State Street. Special trains include Philadelphia and Washington Express leaving Causeway Street at 6:50 pm via Poughkeepsie Bridge route to Philadelphia and Washington with intermediate stops. Chicago Express via White River Junction at 11:80 am daily for Chicago with vestibuled sleeping cars. Quebec Express via White River Junction and North Conway lanes to Quebec with arrivals next day. Wagner Sleeping Cars Boston to Quebec. Eastern Division Station Causeway Street departures 12:30 am daily for Quebec and other Canadian points arriving Quebec 6:30 am next day.

Philadelphia and Washington Express Boston Causeway Street Atly Poughkeepsie Bridge Poughkeepsie Bethlehem Philadelphia Baltimore Washingston Washington Pullman Veatt Chicago Express White River Junction Chicago West Pullman Oston Quebec Express Southern Division Quebec Wagner North Conway Lanecaster

Rail and Steamer Lines Connect New England Ports

Schedule fragment lists departures from Haymarket square and Causeway street stations to Portland Augusta Bangor Bangor Lewiston St. John St. Andrews Halifax North Conway Intervale and more with various times during weekdays weekends and Sundays. Include steamer connections from Portland to Eastport Calais St Andrews St. John KW and Rockland connections to Castine Deer Isle Sedgewick Southwest Harbor Bar Harbor and Machiasport.

Portland Haymarket Sq Causeway St Augusta Causeway Et Bangor Ceneeead St N. H St. John St. Andrews Halifax the Provinces North Conway Causeway Intervale Glen Crawfords Fabyans Twin Mountain Whitefield Jefferson Lancaster St. Johnsbury Maine Central Grand Trunk Wiscasset Thomaston Rockland Eastport Calais St. John KW. BB Castine Deer Isle Sedgewick Southwest Harbor Bar Harbor Millbridge Macchinsport Causeway Street Station

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