Thanksgiving sentiment in Boston as many stay home
A Post survey finds ex-Governor Russell, General Martin, Josiah Quincy, actor Mason, Rev. Brady, John Shepard, General Francis Peabody, Mayor Matthews, John Fitzgerald, Governor Greenhalge, Lt. Governor Walcott, Secretary Sessions, Winslow Warren, Postmaster Coveney, Judge Woodbury and other officials choosing home dinners. They praise the old New England turkey feast and the comfort of home during Thanksgiving amid improving times in New England.
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New England
Boston
Post
William K. Russell
Bunker Hill Monument
A. P. Martin
Josiah Quincy
Europe
Quincy
Jack
Mason
Bowdoin Square Theatre
New Jersey
James B. Brady
The
People’s Church
Brunswick
John Shepard
Francis Peabody
Devonshire Street
Matthews
John Fitzgerald
North Acton
Greenhalge
Lowell
Walcott
New York City
Sessions
Board of Agriculture
Hampden
Massachusetts
Winslow Warren
Plymouth
Coveney
Cambridge
Charles Levi Woodbury
Henry Lovering
Burnett
Sherman Hoar
Peters
Hibernians hold tenth Arlington ball with 900 attendees
A. O. H. divisions hosted a series of events in Arlington and surrounding Boston areas. The Division 23 tenth annual Arlington ball drew about 900 Irish blood prominent citizens. D. C. Kelleher and D. J. Leary attended among many guests. Floor marshal was J. J. McGrath with Ysaac Colbert directing.
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Division
Arlington
Tok Place
D. C. Kelleher
Lexington
D. J. Leary
West Medford
Dennis Ryan
Belmont
W. F. Kinneen
John J. O'Sullivan
Edward O’keefe
Peter McCabe
W. F. McSweeney
John O’shaughnessy
James Walsh
North
T. F. Nolan
J. J. Sexton
D. J. Ahearn
M. E. Callaghan
E. J. Crowe
J. H. Hurley
F. Broughall
I. J. Colbert
Nellie W. Colbert
W.P. Luddy
Annie Munroe
D. M. Daly
Luddy
D. J
Ahearn
Broughall
J. J.mcgrath
J. J. Kelly
R. A. Walsh
Ellen Colbert
Maria Hurley
Nora O'Neill
Anna McLaughlin
Katherine O’brien
Louise
Keep Out the Wolf A Short Discourse on Duffy's Pure Malt
A vintage advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a preventive for colds and a tonic for digestion. It frames the product as a medicinal preparation aiding circulation, appetite, and nervous energy, aligning it with medical endorsement and seasonal health warnings.
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Duffy
Frankie and Frankie Farrell Incident in New York
In New York on November 28, Frank Draper of Boston accused Frankie Farrell of misappropriating $40 after a street encounter. A large officer apprehended Draper who refused to file a complaint. Farrell was discharged.
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New York
Frank Draper
Boston
Frankie Farrell
Frankie
Draper
Provincetown Sailor Fleet Disaster Reported Loss of Life
A Provincetown schooner collision with the Reading ends in disaster. The Benson crew includes John Henrique, a St. Michael’s native, with rescue attempts and delayed telegrams marking a day of gloom as news confirms deaths and families mourn.
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Benson
Provincetown
Deati
John Henrique
St. Michael's
Physignomical Hair Cutting at Tremont Row Barber
A historical note describes a barber at 19 Tremont Row near Brattle Street offering facial feature tailored haircuts and beards. The shop has served Tufts College, Boston University, and the School of Technology for twelve years preceding.
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Allander
Tremont Row
Brattle
Tufts College
Boston University
School of Technology
Ship and Crew Stranded as Schooner Breaks on Saybrook Reefs
The four masted schooner Annie J Pardee of New Haven loaded with coal bound for Boston is ashore off Saybrook reefs and dashed to pieces. Nine crew aboard cannot reach shore as four are feared drowned and three clinging to rigging in icy gale. Master B F Crosby. owner Frank Benedict. Cargo insured. ship valued at 20000 with no insurance on hull.
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Gracie H. Benson
Provincetown
Nathan Young
Boston
Reading
Mystic Wharf
Mass
Suffolk
Anchorage
Emily
United States
Crandall
Saybrook
Conn
Annie J. Pardee
New Haven
Saybrook Reefs
B. F. Crosby
Cape Cod
Frank Benedict
Bath
Lyme
Cornfield
Saybrook Point
Sloop Lena B. Carr Run Aground in Gale at Cold Spring Harbor
A fierce gale drives vessels ashore at Huntington and Cold Spring Harbor. The sloop Lena B. Carr, Capt Frederick Eaton, owned by Emmitt B Hawkins, went ashore near Crossman's brick yard and broke up. Captain and crew swam to shore as the boat broke loose.
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Huntington
L. I
Lena B. Carr
Frederick Eaton
Emmitt B. Hawkins
Crossman’s Brick Yard
Cold Spring Harbor
Johnny's Bad Dollar Boy Faces Grand Jury
John Moriarty, a ragged newsboy, appeared before United States Commissioner Fiske charged with passing a counterfeit silver dollar. Isaac Geishauer of 138 Kneeland street testified the boy bought tobacco with the coin a week earlier, claimed a man outside gave it. Moriarty denied knowledge of the source and was released to appear before the grand jury in December.
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John Moriarty
United States
Fiske
John
Isaac Geishauer
Kneeland Street
Johnny
Isaac
Sousa Farewell Concert and Ball Draw Moderate Attendance
Sousa's peerless band performed at Mechanics Hall with inspiring music. Fewer than 2000 attended as many left after the concert, though more joined the grand ball dances later. Notable guests included Fire Commissioner Fitch Senator Leary ex Alderman Mitchell and Harvard football player Rupert Stevenson among others.
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Sousa
Mechanics’ Hall
Fitch
Senator Leary
Alderman Mitchell
Fred Clark
Thomas Jackson Barry
J. J. Scollars
John McNamara
Julian B. Hart
Fred Andrews
Thomas Cotter
Fred Lord
Rupert Stevenson
Harvard
John Young
Polo Results From Boston and Lynn Matches
Polo results show Boston beat Providence 6 to 4 in Boston. Lynn defeated Pawtucket 12 to 6 in Lynn.
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Boston
Providence
Lynn
Pawtucket
Boston Doctor Promises Throat and Lung Cure Visit
Dr. J L Wesley of 845 Boylston Street Boston after eighteen years’ practice announces a sure cure for all throat and lung troubles. He will visit within city limits and treat chronic and acute diseases scientifically. Office hours 10 to 12 a m 1 to 4 and 7 to 8 p m Telephone 420 Tremont.
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J. L. Wesley
Boylston Street
Boston
Mass
Tremont
Peabody Dances Through North End and Charlestown Social
Francis Peabody Jr danced and charmed crowds last night in Monument Hall Roughan Hall and St. John s Hall as Ward 3 Democratic Club hosts, Knights of Labor members join and politicians mingle. He danced with several partners including Miss Annie Loughlin Miss Kate Cody and Miss Agnes Crowley amid receptions and conversations with John Mahoney Corbett Fitzgerald and O Brien. The evening left Peabody warmly regarded and surrounded by admirers as he enjoyed the lively gatherings.
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Francis Peabody, Jr
North End
Charlestown
Peabody
Monument Hall
John J.mahoney
George A. Sanderson
Annie Loughlin
Roughan Hall
Corbett
Mahoney
Boston
Thomas Coveney
Kate Cody
John Malone
St. John’s Hall
John F. ,Fitzgerald
William F. McClellan
Dramatic Day at Madison Square Garden Indoor Bicycle Meet
The second day of the international bicycle tournament in New York drew large crowds and fewer accidents. Key races featured Nat Butler and Charles Murphy in Class B mile events, McDuffee edging Murphy in a close finish, and Verheyen edging Wheeler in the dramatic professional mile. Martin won the ten mile professional, with Wheeler and Verheyen close behind.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Charles
Murphy
Nat Butler
Boston
Butler
Ray MacDonald
Monte Scott
Ganse
Hitle
Tom Butler
Nat
Barry
Hedstrom
McDuffee
Charles Murphy
MacDonald
Scott
Blauvelt
Tommy Butler
Horgan
Newark and
White
Long Island
Charlie Murphy
Verheyen
Zimmerman
Wheeler
Edwards
Berle
Martin
Verheye
Cambridgeport
W. A. Barbeau
C. M. Murphy
Brooklyn
E. A. McDuffee
Granger
Harry Wheeler
Alex Verheyen
Harvard Pennsylvanian Grid Preview From The Varsity Lineup
Harvard faces Pennsylvania with strong line play and kicking questions. Emmons and Hayes anchor the Pennsylvanians while Harvard relies on Brookes punting and overall interference to counter strong backs. Departed Boston to Springfield train today, subs available, small Harvard turnout expected.
Doctor Urbane H. Flagg Dies After Long Illness
Dr Urbane H Flagg a prominent Mittineague physician died this morning after a prolonged illness. He was well known in the community and had practiced in Mittineague for many years.
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Mittineague
Urbane H. Flagg
Harvard Team Arrives. Sand Seats Sent Back for Sale
Cambridge reports remaining unsold sand seats sent to Philadelphia yesterday to be placed on sale there. Professor J B Ames Harvard athletic committee chair travels to Philadelphia to witness the game and will stay with Professor J W White. The planned formal reception on arrival last evening was canceled at Harvard authorities request.
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Harvard
Boston
Colonial Express
Cambridge
Auburndale
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
J. B. Ames
Harvard Athletic Committee
J. W. White
Harvard and Penn in Philadelphia for big showdown
Harvard and Pennsylvania arrived in Philadelphia for the big game. Harvard plans Emmons at left end and Brewer at right half back with Wrightington out and Hayes stepping in. Penn’s Knipe is injured but hopeful to play as Rosengarten Minds and Wharton are set in the lineup. Officials may include Bliss as referee and Dashiel/Umpire with Garfield as linesman.
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Philadelphia
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Delaware Water Gap
Hotel Metropole
Emmons
Wrightington
Hayes
Charlie Brewer
Hallowell
Mackie
F. G. Shaw
J. M. Shaw
Waters
A. Brewer
Wrenn
C. Brewer
Fairchild
Gonterman
Whittemore
Wheeler
Boston
Knipe
Princeton
Brooke
Laurie Bliss
Yale
Paul Dashiel
Lehigh
Irving Garfield
Williams
Yale and Harvard freshman teams ban training table players from Yale Harvard game
Yale freshman manager Bayliss says no varsity training table players may participate in the Yale Harvard freshman contest in the future. Letton only Yale freshman barred this fall, while Yale varsity practice proceeds with Thorne resting. Tickets scarce, bets frequent on Yale win and on the Penn Harvard game, with prior losses in Springfield affecting sentiment.
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New Haven
Conn
Bayliss
Yale
Dalton
Harvard
Letton
Thorne
Harvard University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Springfield
Princeton Prepares for Yale with Final Practice
Princeton N J November 28 The Tigers held two 35 minute halves in the last hard workout before Yale game Saturday Full back Blake 94 joined as coach and worked with Barnard The squad showed better team work but offensive play still lacking Seven touchdowns were scored in the first half and defense dominated the second Tomorrow one half is planned and signals and team play will be rehearsed Betting odds appear to be heavy against Princeton saying backers doubt the offense.
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Rosengarten
Emmons
Cabot
Harvard
Hallowell
Minds
Wharton
Mackie
Bull
Riggs
Princeton
Shaw
Woodruff
Norton Shaw
Pennsylvania
Wagenhurst
Waters
Arthur Brewer
Gelbert
Wrenn
Springfield
Williams
Knipe
Charlie Brewer
Brewer
Hayes
Yale
Osgood
Brooke
Fairchild
Blake
Barnard
Marriage of Miss Mary Ella Keefe and Frank Henry Clark
This morning at 9 oclock Miss Mary Ella Keefe of East Lexington will wed Frank Henry Clark of Charles town at St Bridget s Church Lexington. Jennie Clark sister of the groom bridesmaid Danl J Kenniff of Somerville best man Father Cavanagh to officiate nuptial mass A reception from 10 am to 4 pm at the bride s parents home Middle street East Lexington.
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Mary Ella Keefe
East Lexington
Frank Henry Clark
Charlestown
St. Bridget’s Church
Lexington
Jennie Clark
Daniel J. Kenniff
Somerville
Father Cavanagh
Middle Street
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Julia Flynn
Josie Shea
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Michael Hurley
Michael Riley
Timothy Scanlan
John Gallivan
Cornelius Creamer
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James Gallivan
John Griffin
James Roche
John C. Collins
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Eliza Clements
J. J. Roach
Kate Sullivan
John Graham
Mary Dowd
Jeremiah O'Sullivan
C. P. Lyons
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