All Round Bien In Gymnasium Contest At B A A
Lively gymnasium meet features seven club members in running high jump shot put and hop step jump. Moffitt leads with 239 points, closely followed by Shead one behind and Bless one back. Morse and Irwin also place with varying handicaps as Hyler Paine and Tyler contribute strong efforts in standing events. Mortin, Cornish official, and Heywood referee oversee the meet.
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Shead
B.A. A
J. EK. Morse
BE. B. Bloss
O. W. Shead
W. G. Lewin
TL. C. Moffitt
W. B. Iyler
C. Jd. Paine, Jr
Moffitt Seals
Bless
Morse
Irwin
Tayler
Paine
Mortitt
Son
Shed
Blogs
Tyler
Moffitt
Faine
Hyler
Sit
Loy
Bloss
Bioss
Moffaitt
Boss
Sinead
Mortin
Binn Uyler
Yin. Paine
Shea
Hyver
Montes
Maninger
Harry Cornish
C. E. Heywood
Gloucester Turf Meet Delivers Scrappy Day of Races
Bad weather and muddy tracks at Gloucester produce a scratch-filled program. Rochelle wins the maiden first race, Lallah claims race two, and Poor Jonathan and Saudowne take the third and fourth races. Blitzen upsets the handicap, while Running Bird takes the closing event. Four favorites and two second choices win. betting favored Korelle, Lallah, Poor Jonathan, Saudowne, Blitzen, and Running Bird with top weights noted.
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Gloucester
N. J
Rochelle
Lallah
Jonathan
Sandowne
Hamlicap
Fred
Blitzen
Bird
Korelle
Cultivator
Lettine
Korhelle
Poly. Hora
Turk
Fate
Tolyaura
Turk Ja Tito
Gladiator
John R
Bebing
Folia
Saudowne
Righteway
Helen
Rightaway
Furth
Butzen
King Cray
Lord Dlarry
Dlizen
King Crab
Lord Harry
Suffolk Show Will Feature Notable Boxing Matches
Spencer T. Williams will act as timekeeper at the Suffolk Athletic Club boxing tournament in Bumstead Hall Thursday evening. Williams, secretary of the Athenian Club and official at Back Bay events, helps ensure a top program with carefully matched opponents. Whiteside trains a Brockton foe for Charlie Fuller, promising a corking set. Larry McGuirk aims to win the 125 pound open class, with most reserved seats sold.
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Spencer T. Williams
Suffolk Athletic Club
Bumstead Hall
Williams
Athenian Club
Meny
Back Bay Athletic Club
Suffolks
Whiteside
Brockton
Charlie Fuller
Larry McGuirk
North End Athletic Club Hosts Boxing Exhibition at Gymnasium
An athletic exhibition at the North End Athletic Club gym featured bouts with Barney Hubbro Guerrero Jack Whit England and Jack Kaviin Marfette Piaherty Jin Driscoll Young Gibbons Fitzgerald Liafayettes Tomy Curtin Cambridge and Jack Willian New Bedford. Willuns fractured his arm in the third round and Curtin won the decision. Curtin then sparred four rounds with Tommy Hefferan. Bart Flaherty presided as master of ceremonies. refreshments followed as spectators enjoyed a good time.
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North End Athletic Club
Gymasium
Evenin
Barney Hubbro
Guerrero
Jack Whit
England
Jack Kaviin
Marfette Piaherty
Jin Driscoll
Young Gibbons
Fitzgerald
Liafayettes
Tomy Curtin
Cambridge
Jack Willian
New Bedford
Winday
Willuns
Curtin
Tommy Hefferan
Bart Flaherty
Waltham Defeats Providence Polo Team in Tight Match
In Waltham on November 20 Providence polo team lost to Waltham two goals to one in a thrilling encounter. M J Kelley did not appear. William Murray refereed the game and longtime Waltham players Kurbush and Turnbull received a warm reception as the lineup featured N Wcombe Smith Rushers Leyden Turnbull Everett and McCarthy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Providence
M. J. Kelley
William Murray
Kurbush
Turnbull
É Eattham
Pouter
Wcombe Smith
Leyden
Wacneeseees
Turnbull Everett
Furbush Cns
Smure
Chelsea Wins Polo Match at Linvoly Hall
Chelsea polo team defeats Pawtucket six to two before large Linvoly Hall crowd. Referee Tim Keefe officiated a rough game as teams listed with incomplete OCR names.
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Chelsea
Pawtuckets
Linvoly Hall
Tim Keefe
Baphys
Bothams
Srelaba
Pawtucket
GPEUK
Cece
Focvovcee
Jere Wets Rae Ema
Ietushers
Biel
Eivsca
Sullivan US
Curley
Benefit for Jake Wachtel by Elm Social Club
A benefit event for Jake Wachtel, Elm Social Club treasurer for five years, scheduled the eve of Dec 18. Boxers Joe Godfrey Eddie Dixon Sam Wallace Jack Williams John Cortitt Bill Taylor Fred Johnson Ned Wilson Joe Williams Tom White participate, with the Elmia Social quartet performing. A four round bout ends the evening following a 115 round boxing match between Jake Wachtel and Joe L Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Wachtel
Elm Social Club
Prt
Joe Godfrey
Eddie Dixon
Sam Wallace
Jack Wiliams
John Cortitt
Bill Taylor
Fred Johnson
Ned Wilson
Joe Williams
Tom White
Elia Social
Bill Walton
Joe Lennard
Kiddie Jones
Bob Taylor
Joe L. Perry
Jeffries Club defeats Old Dorchésier in bowling match
Jeffries Club bowlers edged Old Dorchésier last night by a wide margin, winning 2878 to 276. The victory highlights strong team play and consistent scoring across all five bowls.
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Jeffries Cluu
Dorchésier
Gloucester Results Show Mud and Close Finishes at New Jersey Track
Hard two days with heavy mud upsetting races at Gloucester New Jersey on November 29. Richal and A O H faced strong bets while horses like Sea Bird and La Galatea posted tight finishes. multiple races report near misses, long shots, and betting shifts as conditions hinder steady results.
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Gloucester
N.J
Richal
Ham
Riaing
Coeine
A. O
Richard
Sea Dird
Rue Ryver Gebl
Bettlig
Sea Bird
Hue Ayder Geb
la Galatea
Ipswich
Bert
Lps Vith
Crocus
Forest
Jack of Dimonds
Coriolanus
Lamar
Mirthood
Montpelier
Burnside
Beiling
Mirthiood
Outpelier
Burnsie
Gloucester Track Woes and Winning Horses This Week
The Gloucester track has troubled horseowners for two days causing mischief to many races. Behemonio shines as a top mare while Apollo A O H Mirthwood Orphan La Ciaratea Greats Guns Sandstone and John Lickland are listed as recent Pass readers winners within a week.
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Gloucester
Behemonio
Apollo
Mirthwood
Orphan
la Ciaratea
Greats Guns
Sandstone
John Lickland
Nancy's Winter House Quick Reversal for Queen of the Turf
Nancy Hanka known as the Queen of the Turf will not go to Boston for the winter. Owner J Malcom Forbes announced in his Sears Building office that Nancy will be quartered in Terre Haute Indiana during the cold season. Budd Doble, who trained her last summer, will oversee all training duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hanka
Boston
Nancy
Milton
Ind
Budd Doble
Gambling Tips Broadcast by Guttenburg Informant
A dubious betting tip sheet claims Rochelle Lailah and Bir aeu won races with 2 to 1 and 3 to 1 odds, noting heavy bets in Boston and possible large payouts if Flintinds had won. The writer promises more information for 72.00 today, with restrictions on outside disclosure until after the races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Roy
Guttenburg
Rochelle
Lailah
Biraeu
Piailanchis
Laillah
Blitzen
City Censors Demand Removal of Theatrical Posters
The Board of Aldermen pushes to guard public morality by removing objectionable posters. After pulling down the Babes in the Wood image at the Boston Theatre, censors ordered down a Grand Museum lithograph of swimmer Clara Beckwith. Manager Lothrop’s staff removed all similar posters, citing moral concerns and planning a new art gallery display.
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Mombiy
Boston Theatre
Grand Museum
Dover
Washington Streets
City Hall
Grind Museum
Clara Beckwito
aWiimer
Lothrop
Beckwith
Pst
William McAvoy
Lst
Board of Alderven
Nuseum
Cooks Alliance Indorses the Post as Such in Labor Rally
The Boston Waiters' Alliance endorsed the Boston Post as the representative labor paper last evening and praised its coverage of labor news. Delegates to the Central Labor Union were elected including TL W Prielare and Michael Cronin. Secretary Reichers to arrive soon to handle the lockout. Chief Wade to be informed of a suspected during-work aid to a manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Waiters’ Alliance
Post
Representative Bar
Boston Cooks’ Alliance
Boston Post
Labor Department
Representative Labor
Central Labor Union
Reichers
W. Chuck
Philadelphia
Federal
A. F. of
Poplar Street
Ida M. Crosby
Wade
Petition circulation boosts Post shelter petition in Boston area
A weather impacted scene at the Old Granary Burial Ground shows locals pressing a Post petition for shelter. John Cavanagh, a key Boston Docks Alliance official and Cooks' Alliance leader, promotes reforms and leads circulation across Brookline, Brighton, and Jamaica Plain.
Immigration Ideas Proposal Moves to Restrict Immigrants
U S Senate immigration committee debated a one year suspension for most non American migration from March 1 1898 and proposed four rules. Individuals aged twelve to fifty five would need literacy in their native language and funds. Heads of families could bring dependents with funds per member. Consular certificates would prove eligibility. Applicants for naturalization must notify courts and allow government inquiry before final papers.
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New York
United States Senate Committee On Immigration
Congress
United States
Daly challenged by two lightweights for 135 pounds fight
Mike Daly has attracted two challengers Billy Frazier and Jack Green with offers of stakes and gate money. Colonel Southard wires Daly’s team proposing Daly vs Green at 135 pounds with Daly owning half the purse, while Daly’s backer questions draw and marketability. Frazier claims lightweight New England title and seeks Daly in any stake contest, while Daly Jr states readiness to fight anyone for a stake. Also mentions Daly’s potential matchups and local boxing plans in Haverhill and Boston areas.
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Mike Daly
Day
Southard
Amsterdam
N. Y
Ectitl
Cocke
Jack Green
Bangor Lad
Daly
Teight
Billy Frazier
Billy
New England
Jack Falvey
Red
Aswer
William Daly, Jr
Bayer
Eramer m
Diaty
Mike Way
Matel
Mames
New Engand
Frazier
McAuiffe
Larry Killian
Jack McAuliffe
England
Whilliamsburs
Ed Benney
Boston
Zotten
Mike Cooney
Music Hall
Haverfull
Maityt Flaherty
Pete Ward
Bick Bay
Flaherty
Thomas Curtin
Boston Waiters Win Wage Increase at Hotel Reynolds
The Boston Waiters Alliance secured a clear victory as waiters at Hotel Reynolds received higher pay. Representatives Finch and Dixon pressed Mr. Reynolds to sign the agreement at current rates yesterday morning. Reynolds announced the raise last evening, noting the waiters would extend their hours.
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Boston
Sevent h Annual Hall of Bricklayers Union Event
Over two hundred couples gathered in Odd Fellows Hall as the Germania Orchestra played a first act. The seventh annual gathering at Bricklayers Union No 38 on Last Avenue drew a large crowd in wet weather with entertainment and socializing.
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Hall of Bricklayers’ Union No
Odd Fellows
Last Avenue
Germania Orchestra
Navy Yard Needs Modernization Across Yards
In his annual report Chief Naval Constructor Wilson urges modernization of several navy yards to handle extensive repair work after rebuilding the fleet. He recommends funds to equip yards for large vessel construction, including 25000 for Portsmouth NH 380000 for Boston and 100000 for New York with additional appropriations for other yards.
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Washington
Wilson
Navy
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N.hs
Boston
New York
Vanderbilt's New Yacht London Voyage Soon
London Nov 29 Early in July next year Messrs Laird of Birkenhead will deliver to Mr W K Vanderbilt a new steam yacht planned to surpass the late Alva now at the bottom of the ocean off Nantucket. Yacht designer St Clare Byrne to supervise. the vessel will register about 2000 tons and measure 800 feet long as a robust ocean cruiser for any weather.
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London
Messrs. Laird
Bar Room Meeting Claim Challenged by Old Cook
An unsigned letter to the Post defends the Boston Cooks Alliance claim that cooks met in bar rooms before the group existed. The writer, an elderly cook, says he has spent most of his life cooking and confirms bar-room recruitment when seeking jobs, warning of the dangers that bar-room life poses to good men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooks’ Alliance
Bureau of Parplayment
Alliance
Boston Cooks’ Alliance
Lean
Race in a Gale Off Harbor Ends Unsettled Victory
In a gale yesterday two seventy four fishing bows sailed six miles out and back from the harbor. The Clara Norwood commanded by Captain Cooney and Sheffield under Captain Geek finished side by side. Each captain claimed victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Norwood
Cooney
Sheffield
Geek
Sul
Fire damages Roxbury Baptist Church basement woodwork
Sparks from the furnace in the basement of the Baptist Church at the corner of Centre and Mozart streets, Roxbury, ignited shavings and caused $20 in woodwork damage. An alarm from Box 671 at 9 25 p m reported the blaze.
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Baptist Church
Centre
Mozart Streets
Roxbury
Grand Ball Led by Harrington Marks a Successful Evening
The concert preceded a grand march at 9 o'clock led by Mr. Jeremiah Harrington with Edwin D. Kelley and a capable staff assisting. The ball committee earned sincere thanks for the efficient management and the overall success of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Harrington
Une
Harrington
Edwin D. Kelley
Second annual ball of United Garment Workers
The second annual ball of United Garment Workers of America was held last night at Cotiltonall under local union No. 1. About seventy five couples attended. The committee on arrangements, Messrs. Parish and Hurtis, oversaw a successful event. The floor was managed by Julius Moss with I Flanders as assistant, and the following side members: A Handier, P Altman, B Greenstein, A Levene, S Minski, M Suofski, M Wapner, I Levene, A Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Garment Workers of America
Cotiltonall
Messrs. Parish and
Hurtis
Julius Moss
I. Flanders
A. Handier
P. Altman
Greenstein
A. Levene
S Minski
M. Suofski
M. Wapner
I. Levene
A. Miller
Locked-out pantaloon makers receive strike money
Over 200 workers from Union 12 at 53 Hanover Street received strike relief payments last evening at the union headquarters. The report notes General action related to the dispute and ongoing labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union 12
Hanover Street
Library Hall endorses Bancroft for mayor in Cambridge
At the Library Hall Association meeting in Citizens Trade Association Hall, nominees were presented by delegates from conventions. Colonel William A. Bancroft received endorsement after debates, with Harvard links and Wardendorsement for various Aldermen and council seats, while other candidates Sortwell and others faced mixed support. An informal ballot favored Bancroft by acclamation and a broad ticket was nominated for Aldermen, Common Council, school committee, and principal assessor.
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Library Hall Association of
Cambridge
Citizens’ Trade Association Hall
Herman L. Bird
Richard H. Want
George G. Wright
George A. Alison
William A. Lancroft
Bancroft
Vonel
Burt Philips
Allison
Sanford H. Dudley
Harvard
Robert O. Fuller
Alvin F. Sortwell
George Cloe
Sortwell
W. B. Durant
Colonel Bancroft
W. A. Buckley
C. W. Hammond
Sortnel
Shayer
Harvard College
Henry J. Weiss
Mr. Sortwell
Temple Hall
Bincroft
William A. Bancroft
Mr. Holton
John R. Fairbairn
William R
Anne Clark Stewart
William A. Munroe
Mary E. Mitchell
Frederick W. Taylor
Andrew J. Green
Prince George and Princess May Betrothal Expected
London reports that the betrothal of Prince George of Wales to Princess May of Teck is to be officially announced after the Duke of Clarence anniversary. The Duke died January 14, 1892, and the news cites that date as a guiding point for the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince George of Wales
Princess May of Teck
Duke of Clarence
President Cleveland Enjoys Duck Shooting on Broadwater Island
Exmort Virginia November 29 The north to northeast gale continues with heavy clouds and no rain. President elect Cleveland and guide Cat Hargis head to the beach for snipe, bagging 126 in an hour and four black ducks. Cleveland returns to Ferrell's cottage for lunch and rests indoors as the storm rages.
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Exmort
Broadwater Bay
Duck
Cleveland
Cat Hargis
Samuel Kelley
Broadwater Island
Norfolk
Cleveand
Kelley
Washington
Charles H. Jefferson
New York
John I. Wanifen
M. Ehret
Jdr
Broadwater Club
Philadelphia
Love Powder Case Heard In East Cambridge Court
Mrs Holloran testified yesterday in the East Cambridge court about her arrival six years ago and marriage to Holloran. She described quarrels, a remark from Mrs Dooley about love powder, and denying any poisoning or tampering with her husband’s meals or drinks. The trial was expected to go to the jury this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoelman
Boiler Bursts at Weld Manufacturing Company in Bridgeport
In Bridgeport Conn at 518 Water street and South avenue the Weld Manufacturing boiler exploded at 518 tonight tearing the side from the building. Six people were inside but none seriously hurt. The boiler had just been fired for the first time. The shock reached two blocks away as the structure burned down. Losses were 800 on the building and 1000 on machinery both insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BripGerort
Conn
Japan Furnie
Weld Manufacturing Company
Waterstreet and
South Avenue
Medford Democrats Nominate Slates for Aldermen and School Committee
Medford Democrats announce nominees for two year aldermen Milton C. Brownell Edward F. Allen Henry Dunster for one year Walter Bates George S Holt Patrick J Kitzpatrick for three year school committee Charles N Jones Joseph K E Clark for one year R J Mahoney.
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Meprorp
Alderemen
Milton C. Brownell
Edward F. Allen
Henry Dunster
Walter Bates
George S. Holt
Patrick
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