He and His Party Leave for Hot Springs
Corbett and his party left San Antonio on October 14 for Hot Springs to resume training unless authorities intervene. Corbett said he doubts the hot spot will guarantee the fight and worries officials may block the bout. He believes Texas, not Arkansas, offers safer conditions for a potential match with Fitzsimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Corbett
Hot Springs
Corbatt
Hot Pariies
Arkansas
Texas
Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons Training in Corpus Christi
Fitzsimmons will stay in Corpus Christi for the month. He damaged his left hand in a blacksmith shop incident, but said it will not affect his fighting. He rode six miles on his bicycle and then worked three hours this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Mexico fight on border likely at Juarez
A Mexico City report says President Diaz has left the Corbett Fitzsimmons fight to Chihuahua Governor Ahumada to handle, signaling the bout will be held in Juarez. The border town is greatly excited by the impending event and authorities anticipate action by the state government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Diaz
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Ahumada
Chihuahua
Juarez
Creedon Defeats Craig In Twenty Rounds At National Club
Dan Creedon, ex middleweight champ of Australia, defeated Frank Craig in a 20 round bout at the National Sporting Club. Creedon weighed 158 pounds, was the favorite at five to four, and received seconding from Plimmer and Denny. Craig had Callen and Driscoll. Also noted is a Fitchburg railroad excursion from Union Station to North Adams at $2 round trip for Saturday October 19 with autumn scenery in Deerfield Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dan Creedon
Australia
Frank Craig
National Sporting Club
Creedon
Craig
Plimmer
Denny
Callen
Driscoll
North Adams
Fitchburg Railroad
Cal
Union Station
Deerfield
Pacing Waves and Josié B. Set World Pace Record
In Lexington on October 14 Miss Rita and Josié B. paced a mile in 2 1 12, breaking the prior world record by half a second on the Springfield Illinois track. A 2:06 pace also produced a money-tied five-way finish as Boreal and others challenged for top honors. Geers drove three winners, with Fred Kohl and Oakland Baron delivering strong showings in a fast, well-attended meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Miss Rita
Josié B
Effie Powers
Prestoria Wilkes
Springfield
Rachel
Vera
Capel
Direction
Guinette
Star Pointer
Geers
Boreal
Kentucky
Oakland Baron
Fred Kohl
Kohl
Killona
Forecast for Tuesday in New England and eastern New York
Washington on October 14 reports a forecast for Tuesday with fair weather in New England and eastern New York and northerly winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
New York
Remembered By His Friends At City Square Farewell
An emotional scene on a Bunker Hill Grove Hall car as conductor Joe Linsky prepares for an extended trip to Atlanta for his health. Fellow workers and friends bid him farewell with voices saying good by and God bless you Joe. He is presented with a generous token of their esteem before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill Grove Hall
City Square
Joe Linsky
West End
Atlanta
Joe
Chicago Millionaire Purchases Mizzentop at Bar Harbor
R Hall McCormick Jr the Chicago financier bought Mizzentop the expensive estate at Bar Harbor from Mrs Enid Hunt Slater on October 14, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bar Harbor
R. Hall McCormick, Jr
Enid Hunt Slater
Jasnogrodsky Wins Second Chess Match Over Sterling
New York on October 14 reports N Jasnogrodsky defeated M M Sterling the Mexican champion in the second game of their match after 25 moves Sterling opened with PQ4 bringing Jasnogrodsky to a 2 0 lead in the series a brief update from the chess contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Jasnogrodsky
M. M. Sterling
Sterling
Jasnogrodsky
East Boston house warming party praised by neighbors
Michael Brennar of 286 Sumner Street East Boston held a house warming last evening. An old fashioned break down dance took place in the kitchen with nearly all present joining in the festive evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Brennar
Sumner Street
Boston
Exquisitely neat chamber suit with French mirror
A complete line of furniture offers the lowest prices with a chamber suit shown featuring a large French plate mirror suited for a young ladies' bedroom. Many other choice pieces are available at similar value.
Avon Street Dry Goods Advertisement Entry
An old newspaper ad notes available stock at 43 to 51 Avon Street in a dry goods establishment. It highlights Double extra Super All Wool 2-ply cloth with the largest pattern selection in the city and a sale price of 80 cents per yard for 45 re usual price. Also offered are 150 rolls of straw matting with a close weave and small figures at 15 cents per yard, usually 30 cents.
Heroes of the Sixties Recall the Bloody Past
Seventy seven men of Masachusetts aging survivors of the old Forty seventh Regiment met at the United States Hotel for the third reunion since the war. They spent hours recalling battles and former honors, and the banquet hall after hours echoed with voices of old comrades as the Forty seventh Regiment again stood as a unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masachusetts
Forty-seventh
United States
A P A Preparing for 96 Recognition Plan
The American Protective Association met in St. Louis to form a national advisory board and plan the next campaign. President W J Traynor of Detroit chaired and said the group seeks recognition from national parties, not a third party, with a representative, open organization welcoming all nationalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traynor
ST. Louis
National Conference of the American Protective Association
National Advisory Board
Milwaukee
Supreme Council
W. J.H. Traynor
Detroit
World fifty mile record attempt at Catford
At Catford London on Oct 14 cyclist J W Stox attacked the fifty mile record. He set a new best from ten to forty four miles in 20m 101 5s then retired due to saddle soreness after forty four miles in 1h 84m 114 58s. He also marked an hour record with 29 miles 45 yards. Oswald and Chinn rode a tandem between Stratford and Alcester achieving a mile in 1m 36 2 58.
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London
Catford
J.W. Stox
Oswald and Chinn
Stratford
Alcester
Lincoln hosts first national circuit bicycle meet in Lincoln Park
Lincoln Neb Oct 14 Eddie Bald of Buffalo won the meet at Lincoln Park. In class B half mile open Bald also posted a 113 while O W McBride of Lincoln took class A half mile in 1 09 5, Bald clocked 2 12 in the open mile, HB Mockett of Lincoln 2 19 2 5 in mile handicap, and McBride won the mile open in 2 15 with Tom Cooper taking class B quarter mile open.
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Lincoln
Neb
Lincoln Park
Eddie Bald
Buffalo
E. C. Bald
O. W. McBride
Bald
B. Mockett
McBride
Tom Cooper
Drowned at Lawrence A 14 Year Old in River Accident
Louis Marcoux aged 14 son of Mr Marcoux was drowned in the Shawsheen River at North Andover while playing on the bank today. He fell into the water and drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Louis Marcoux
R! Marcoux
Shawsheen
North Andover
Reunion of Sherman veterans fills hotel with memory and talk
At a hotel the Sherman veterans held a parliamentary style meeting to pursue dry business and elect officers. As the evening progressed old comrades gathered in corridors and reception rooms trading war stories and life memories. The gathering, begun with roll call, moved to a banquet and speeches, ending with hopes to meet again next year. Henry Cleaves led the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Hudson
Sherman
Henry Cleaves
Eloquent Tribute by the Doctor to the Hero of Bunker Hill
A large audience at South Congregational Church honored Colonel William Prescott, hero of Bunker Hill, with patriotic society presence and a program led by Hon. Frederic W. Lincoln. Rev. Joseph H. Allen opened, and an original ballad by George Lunt accompanied the singing to the tune of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Congregational Church
Bunker Hill
William Prescott
Cincinnati
Sons and Daughters of the Revolution
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
A. R
Roger Wolcott
Prescott
Loyal Legion
William Everett
F. W. Lincoln
Bunker Hill Sociation
Charles Francis Adamé
Massachusetts Historical Society
Winslow Warren
Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
Abner C. Goodell, Jr
Essex Institute
Joseph Allen
Henry
Ides
Eustis
Charles Babbidge
Pepperell
Babbidge
Mr. Ides
Paul Revere
Frederic W. Lincoln
Joseph H. Allen
D. D
Tribute to Prescott and Bunker Hill Hero Honored
An eloquent tribute recounts William Prescott of Groton, a hero of Bunker Hill, and situates his life in the broader centennial commemorations from 1874 to 1889. The speaker reviews Prescott's lineage from Lancashire, his blacksmith father, frontier service, and his son Jonas who rose to town leadership in Groton, including a romantic anecdote about Jonas and Mary Laker amid colonial tensions.
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William Everett
Boston Harbor
Lexington
Concord
Bunker
Washington
Philadelphia
Franklin
Bunker Hill
William Prescott
Groton
Lancashire
Prescot
Prescotts
Middlesex County
Lancaster
Sudbury
Longfellow
England
Jonas
New England
Jonas Prescott
Mary Laker
Love
Philip
Sterling
Gladstone Recovers From Saturday Chill In London
London October 14 Mr Gladstone contracted a chill Saturday and is now improving. Meanwhile an art display at 160 Tremont Wheot runs from October 15 to October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gladstone
Tremont Wheot
New York Yacht Club Accepts Charles Rose America Cup Challenge
The New York Yacht Club met at Madison Avenue to decide on Charles Day Rose's unconditional challenge for the America's Cup. A cup committee of thirteen was named to arrange match conditions with Rose's yacht Distant Shore, lead water line 89 feet. Secretary Oddie reported and the committee adjourned after midnight without final decision, drawing praise for reappointing Defender-Valkyrie III race handlers.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Charles Day Rose
Madison Avenue Club
Commodore Brown
Mr. Rose
Royal Victoria Yacht Club
Charles D. Rose
James D. Smith
A. Cass
Canfield
J. Frederick Tams
Latham
A. Fish
Gouverneur Kortright
Archibald Rogers
J. R. Bush
Commodore Smith
A. Cass Canfield
Oddie
All Apaaie
Royal Victoria Acht Club
Gomittee
Becre
Hill Street
Berkeley Square
London
England
Thellusson
Oddib
Nominations for state and federal offices listed by city
Yesterday's nominations include Senate candidates George A. Reed Republican South Framingham and John T. Nichols Democrat Medford. House candidates span Westfield Foote and Vandeusen Republicans and Dickerman and Allen Democrats. others in Orange, Monson, Ware, Fitchburg, Lynn, Lawrence, Malden, Weymouth, Chicopee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
South Framingham
George A. Reed
Medford
John T. Nichols
Somerville
HOUSE
Westfeld
William H. Foote
Henry M. Vandeusen
B. W. Dickerman
8. A. Allen
Orange
Edward H. Harding
Do. Parsons
Repubican
Monson
Charles W. King
Ware
John F. Green
Fitchburg
Joseph W. Abbott
Leander Sprague
Lynn
E. Knowlton Fogg
Aaron R. Bunting
Swampscott
Lawrence
J. J. Flynn
C. F. Sullivan
Dsex
Thomas Seed
Richard Cullinane
Malden
Hera A. Stevens
Harvey L. Boutwell
Weymouth
Wilmot Cleverly
George W. Dyer
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Mass. Clothing Co
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Boyle Bros
Wash. St
Eliot
Dover
Fitzsimmons Training
Joseph Cahm
N. E
JOS. Schlitz’s
Arnold & CO
Ogdensburg
N. Y
India
Guinness
Purchase Street
Bend
Sci
Union Hat CO
Hanover ST
Cor
UNION
Ham ¢ Tek
Vrs
Areepee Aran
Jordan, Marsh &Co
Avon ST
Ra Aa Laon
Bedford St
En Ee
Board OF Officers Elected
Co. Aarsham
Craves
Col* Horton
WE York
Attleboros
P. A
Everett
Colonel Nee
Rose
Amer
James Murray
Tremont Street
Rottury
West End Street Railway Company
Norfolk Street
Tier
City Hospital
Turkey
C.H. Robinson & CO
W . St
Dock
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