Boston Champions Rain Delays Orioles Game
Boston and Baltimore were unable to play the second last game of the season due to rain. Two games were scheduled to close the season, with Boston traveling to Weehawken for a Sunday clash and later games at Bridgeport and Worcester before a return to Boston for the fans. Managers sent telegrams of congratulations as Selee’s men completed a clean sweep of three games by scores 751 665 78 to 702 662 714, while Nichols posted a 203 high score and 170 average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Boston
Orioles
Bostons
Baltimores
Weehawk
New York
Bridgeport
Worcester
Selee
Eg Psa
Robinson
Duffy
Long
Klobedanz
Collins
Nichols
Jennings
Keeler
Kelly
McGraw
Clarke
Colonels Rally Over Powell as Louisville Wins 14 2
Louisville, Ky October 14 The Colonels dominated the opener over Powell with a decisive walkover. Fraser pitched well in the second game and sparked victory with a timely double in the seventh. Attendance 2000. The score: 14 to 2.
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Louisville
Cleveland
Colonels
Powell
Fraser
Haley Beats Kelly In One Sided Lenox Bout
Patsy Haley of Buffalo defeated Charley Kelly of New York in a 118 pound bout at Lenox Athletic Club. Haley landed a right hand uppercut that KOed Kelly after about a minute and a half. Earlier, Kid Harris of Chicago stopped Billy Truman in the sixth round at 110 pounds. Charley Schultz and Johnny Mack clashed in the second local bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lenox Athletic Club
Patsy Haley
Buffalo
Charley Kelly
Haley
Kelly
Kid Harris
Chicago
Billy Truman
Brooklyn
White
Harris
Charley Schultz
Johnny Mack
Muldoon’s Pickaninny and Watson sign for Nov 7 bout
Billy Hill known as Muldoon’s Pickaninny and Andy Watson signed articles for a fifteen round catchweight contest at the Olympic A C in Lynn for the evening of November 7. Both boxers seek supremacy after prior draws. Pickaninny has one prior decision over a Philadelphia fighter. Watson is confident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Hill
Muldoon
Pickaninny
Andy Watson
Olympic A. C
Lynn
Providence
Watson
The Stomachs Woes Heal by Dr Von le Tyblets
Eminent physicians praise the remedies as they claim to relieve and cure stomach distress. Sold by KF woon Ragy & Co at Bromfield Street and BHEPPARD cy on Washington Street. Each tablet priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von le Tyblets
KF Woon
Hoyt and Wetmore reach golf championship final
In the semi finals Miss Hoyt of Shinnecock beat Miss Eldlitz Ardsley six up five to play and Miss Wetmore Newport beat Miss Griscom Philadelphia four up eight to play. Hoyt and Wetmore meet tomorrow morning in the 18 hole final.
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Ardsley-On-The-Hudson
Miss Hoyt
Shinnecock Club
Eldlitz
Ardsley Club
Miss Wetmore
Newport
R. I
Golf Club
Miss Davies
W. H. Cole
Miss Howe
Miss Herron
Cincinnati
Verrahn
Brookline
Mass
Pittsburg
Miss Parrish
Ardsley
Mrs. Zerrahn
Boxing Gossip Highlights Boston Star Boxers and Matches
The report notes Jimmy Colville as referee for the Sullivan Dixon title bout in New York on Nov 11, easing favoritism concerns. It covers Maine bouts, Lyceum Hall entertainment, and multiple Boston fighters including Joe Robinson, Bob Montgomery, Patsy Sweeney, Larry Hayes, Billy Campbell, George McCarthy, Dick Bradly, Walter Long, Spider Boley, Young McDonald, Maurice Rosenberg, Crockey Boyle, Jack Downey, Cal Hawkins, Lenox A C cards, and Kid Lavigne with Gans.
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Jimmy Colville
Dave Sullivan
George Dixon
New York
Sullivan
Dixon
Jimmy
Maverick Boat Club
Lyceum Hall
Boston
Joe Robinson
Bob Montgomery
Farragut A. C
East Boston
Eddy Connolly
St. John
Montgomery
Young Lavigne
Patsy
Sweeney
Manchester
N. H
Larry Hayes
Billy Campbell
George McCarthy
Curtis
Dick Bradly
Walter Long
Spider Boley
Young McDonald
Bally Troy
Harry Armstrong
City Point A. C
Maurice Rosenberg
Crockey
Boyle
Philadelphia
Rosenberg
Shawmut Rowing Club
Pp. T
Jack Downey
Cal Hawkins
Greater New York A. C
Lenox A. C
George Munroe
Tim Callahan
Andy Walsh
Billy Smith
Matt Matthews
al Herford
Baltimore
Kid Lavigne
Joe Gans
Walter Burgo
George McFadden
Pelican A. C
Bostonian
Burgo
Spike Sullivan
Joe Youngs
Greenwood A. C
Brooklyn
South Boston
Jimmy Dunne
L A W elections committee backs Wolfson for secretary-treasurer
Boston press attended a meeting at Herbert W. Hayes office where the L A W committee explained nominating Aaron Wolfson of Roxbury for Massachusetts division secretary-treasurer. The panel said they chose a businessman, not a friend, and noted replacements and independent candidates. The executive committee ruled current voters must have had their names published in the L A W Bulletin before polls close November 10.
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Boston
L. A. W. Elections Committee
Herbert W. Hayes
Aaron Wolfson
Roxbury
Massachusetts
Wolfson
George W. Nash
Wollaston
F. Howard Porter
Wilmont A. Reed
Gloucester
Ezra O. Winsor
Chelsea
Arthur K. Peck
J. Wallace Bragdon
South
Frank L. Parnham
Alonzo 1. Peck
League
L. A. W. Bulletin
Readville Matinee Race Under Edham Driving Association
A small crowd attended the afternoon matinee at Readville under the Edham Driving Association. Names and results appear garbled but include references to Dark Mark, James O'Donnell, Hessie Edgemark, Wobu Shine, Hyde Park Boy, and Saunders.
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Readville
Oct. H
Edham Driving Association
William Saunders
Mark James O'Donnell
Hessie Edgemark Wobu Shine
Hyde Park
Harvard Eleven Braces For West Point Clash At Cadets
The Harvard eleven departs for West Point for a hard season test. Harvard aims to improve since Bowdoin and plans to use new players today. Freddie Mills is out for both halves. Reid and Brayton may see altered roles. lineup features Cochrane Burnett Boal Sargent Burden Mills Hallowell Daly Dibblee Warren Brayton.
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Harvard
West Point
Uncle Sam
Soldier Boys
Crimson
Bowdoin
Freddie Mills
Reid
Brayton
Fincke
Daly
Hatch
Cochrane
Burnett
Boal
Sargent
Burden
Mills
Haughton
Hallowell
Dibblee
Warren
E. Kendall
Somerville Defeats Cambridge in Inter Scholastic Football
Somerville High overwhelmed Cambridge High and Latin School 44 to 0 at Charles River Park to drop the Cambridge squad into the junior league. Touchdowns came from R Pipe Storey C Pipe and wins featured Pipe and Storey with four goals from touchdowns. Umpire Kerrigan Referee Laimb and timekeepers Cassidy and Hutchins. Attendance 500.
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Cambridge High and Latin School
Somerville High
Charles River Park
Somerville
Storey
Ccscsveeres
Sullivan Hatch
R. T
Adams
Perri
G. Whalen Cushman
Eis
Seerees Ec
Wonston Philbrick
R. G
G. Barnes T
Crawford Wah
Wiggin
McDurr
Dow
Q. B
Walker Cuddy
Pana
Locke C. Pipe
Ro Bh. Dow
H. B
Marean R. Pipes
F. B
Mayhew
R. Pipe
C. Pipe
Kerrigan
Laimb
Stevens Sets One Third Mile World Record At Cape Girardeau
At Cape Girardeau Missouri October 14 Orlando Stevens set a world best for one third of a mile finishing in 40 seconds. Arthur Gardiner narrowly trailed. Championship standings list Kimble Bald Taylor Gardiner Stevens McFarland Cooper Freeman Fisher. The day closed with professional handicaps and times.
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Cape Girardeau
Orlando Stevens
Arthur Gardiner
Stevens
Kimble
Bald
Taylor
Gardiner
McFarland
Cooper
Freeman
Fisher
Owen Kimble
John Fisher
Floyd McFarland
James Bowler
W. E. Becker
Johnny Johnson
Dr. Brown
Noted New England Editor Fugitively Charged With Forgery
Charles T. Ralston once editor of the Hoosac Valley Times and former secretary to ex Mayor Houghton is a fugitive charged with forging the signatures of Houghton and Wilson House proprietor I E Swift on a 1800 dollar promissory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Charles_ T. Ralston
Hoosac Valley
Bill Martin Suspended From Racing Privileges
A bulletin from L. A. W. chairman Mott states the Athletic Park Association and track are fined 100 dollars and suspended from sanction privileges until paid. Pavilliam Martin of Lowell Massachusetts is fined 35 dollars and suspended from all track and road racing pending payment for actions detrimental to racing interests and for failure to ride at Woodside Park Philadelphia on September 29.
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Baltimore
Mott
L. A. W. Racing Board
Athletic Park Association
Aid
Pavilliam Martin
Lowell
Mass
Woodside Park
Philadelphia
Initiation Pranks Stir BU Sophia Traditions
Upper class girls at Boston University organized a dramatic initiation for sophomores into Gamma Delta held at the gymnasium and chapel. The “chamber of horrors” featured improvised torture devices while masked figures stalked the room. Afterward a Beacon staff performance and a benefit for Hull Street settlement library entertained students.
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Cc. L. A
Boston University
Gamma Delta
Cerberus
Ingida
B. U
Alice Bigelow
Canon
Hull Street
Settlement Library
Woodshed Beater at Combination Park in Chilly Weather
The chilly day reduced attendance at Combination Park races yet offered close heats. Robin won the 2:40 class trotting and pacing in straight heats, while Linus pressured him. Parker S. won the free-for-all pace. George G. set the fastest heat at 2:15. The 2:20 trot was unfinished with Whitney leading Camden Girl in the final heat before postponement.
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Combination Park
Robin
Linas
Woodshed
W. Rivetts
Parker S
George G
Whitney
Camden Girl
Carlos
Fred St. Ange
B. G
B. Tuttle
Ees Ake
Ook Linas
D. Chamberlain
Onucarus
C. O. Builard
Freddie
G. G
Temple Bar
W. Kivetts
Roscoe, Jr
J. Thmothy
Refina
Minnie Wilkes
Ch. S
J. R. Shedd
MacDonald
Jimmy B
Cromwell
D. Lawrence
Sam Hill, Jr
Bik. G
Sam Hill
Dodge
Edgemark
Dam
W. Skinmer
Boni Vici
Dam Phyllis
J. TH
L. I
Wilkiment
Dam Limber Boy
A. WcDonald
Are Carlos
Eh. G
Don Carlos
Ff. Dodge
Cuticlene
Emperor Wilkes
J. Middleby
Renee Eeen
Little Fred
B. H
Romulus
T. Blun- Miot
Renea
Penereperepeen
G. Him
Roy K
Prian Wilkes
A. Dore
Philip FE
Clay
C. Sullivan
Swiftmas and Kinnikinie dead heat at Morris Park
At Morris Park today Swiftmas and Kinnikinie were equal favorites in the first race. Swiftmas won the last furlong to tie for first with Kinnikinie as Marsian led early. owners shared the purse. Sailor King netted a clear win in the third race, Banastar placed second ahead of Algol, and Warrenton was involved in a stewards fine after a spectator incident.
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New York
Morris Park
Swiftmas
Kinnikinie
Marsian
Algol
Banastar
Beck
Charina
Warrenton
Sailor King
Clayton
Lady Lindsey
Bull's Cough Syrup Claims to Subdue Disease
An old ad style notice touts Bull's Cough Syrup as a remedy for coughs and throat ailments. It asserts effectiveness against bronchitis quinsy and laryngitis in girls, presenting a general health claim in period advertising language.
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Asia
Roll-off at St James Alleys Crowds See High Bowling Scores
A large crowd watched the regular weekly roll-off at St James alleys last night. Peterson won first prize with 276, Wilby 273 for second, and Carey and Daly took third and fourth money. Prizes were 38, 6, 3 and 2 dollars. Other notable scores included McAllen 265, Crosby 264, Barry 257, and J Sullivan 227 among many entries.
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ST. James
Peterson
Wilby
Johnnie
Carey
Daly
McAllen
Crosby
Barry
M. Sullivan
Burns
Thinion
Harrison
Smith
Archie
J. Sullivan
Honors for Sgt Murphy at Mt. Auburn Cemetery
The remains of First Sergeant Stephen D. Murphy of Company I Ninth Regiment U S V were laid to rest in Mt. Auburn Cemetery after a high mass at St Margaret's Catholic Church Dorchester. Pallbearers and honorary guards, with regimental buglers, fired a funeral volley.
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Stephen D. Murphy
Ninth Regiment
U U. Ss. V
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
St. Margaret's Catholic Church
Harvest Street
Dorchester
W. A. Ryan
F. 5. Tart
W. J. Cuddy
Mary Tracy
Schmidt
Louise Keney
Thomas A. Whalen
John Drohan
James Gorman
Franklin H Iypographical Society
F._P. Quinn
P. M. Crowley
John Doyle
John P. Dolan
Charles J. Horet
Lena Mahoney
Kate Roche
Annie Reardon
Frank F. Sears
Company H
Ninth
George Hussell
L. J. Logan
M.J. White
P. H. Sullivan
J. C. Clancy
O'Donnell
W. A. Noval
Joseph J. Kelly
Dunn
Clark
Foley
Culley
South Boston Council
Knights of Columbus
Daniel Slattery
D. S. McDonald
J. J. Galvin
Thomas F. Barry
P. F. Gallahue
John Duggan
E. J. McDonahue
P. B. Corbett
T’homas Devlin
J. J. Casey
Dr. H. Keenan
John Sullivan
Murphy
William J. Casey
National
Cyclist Partridge Injured After Commonwealth Avenue Collision
Frank M. Partridge of 2 Champney Place was badly hurt when his bicycle on Commonwealth Avenue near Clarendon Street last evening collided with a carriage owned by Julius Bellmer of 150 Tremont Street driven by A McAdam. He was taken to City Hospital with internal injuries.
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Frank M. Partridge
Champney Place
Commonwealth Avenue
Clarendon Street
Julius Bellmer
Tremont Street
A. McAdam
Partridge
City Hospital
Without a Peer Works Miracles Cure for the Heart
Dr Agnews Cure for the Heart claims unmatched efficacy relieving palpitation shortness of breath and other distressing heart disease symptoms. It asserts thousands spared by the remedy and urges prompt use to avoid death with sales through C E Woodward and Sheppard Co at 4120 Washington St.
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Agnew
C. E. Woodward T
Sheppard & CO
Washington St
Cliftondale Fair Opens With Lalla Operetta At Odd Fellows Hall
The Essex Assembly 370 and Royal Society of Good Fellows opened last evening at Cliftondale’s Odd Fellows Hall. The operetta Lalla featured 15 year old Lena Fishacher as Laila with a fairy queen ending in Laila’s coronation. Mrs Fassett directed with Miss Gross as pianist.
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Essex Assembly
Royal Society of Good Fellows
Odd Fellows
Cliftondale
Winslow
Lewis
Allen Stocker
Lalla
Lena Fishacher
G. M. Fassett
Stella M. Snoger
Ida Fisher
Elsie Hatch
Bertha Fiske
Hazel Fisher
Maude Leighton
Helen Ames
Laila
Miss Fishacher
Gardner M. Fassett
M. Forrestall
Ethel Mae Gross
Boston Mayor Defends Free Concert Plan for Musicians
Josiah Quincy, writing to the Musical Courier, argues Boston will pay professionals for public concerts while offering some free events. He notes municipal bands last summer paid $4 per concert and outlines Sunday evening orchestral series with 10 to 25 cent admissions to support self funding. Quincy asserts the plan expands opportunities for professional musicians and elevates the profession.
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New York Musical Courier
Music Commission of Boston
the Courier
Boston
City Hall
Musical Courier
New York City
Music Commission
Josiah Quincy
Carney Hospital Ambulance Association Forms Fully
The Carney Hospital Ambulance Association held a full organization meeting at the hospital last evening electing George J. Weller as president and Miss M. Daley as vice president with a complete officer slate. An executive committee was chosen and about four hundred attended with many membership applications received and a generous donation from Mrs. P. Grace of Brighton.
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Carney Hospital Ambulance Association
George J. Weller
M. Daley
Charles Leahy
Regina Campbell
Ambrose J. Lambert
McCarron
Edward Lonergan
Addie Burdick
Stephen Burdick
Essie Reilly
P. Grace
Brighton
Hiram S Maxim Trial Proceedings Adjourned
Poughkeepsie New York October 14 The examination of gun inventor Hiram S Maxim on a charge of abandonment was adjourned to October 21 after the woman claiming to be his wife testified. The bigamy charge will not be pressed as she has learned of a prior legal wife making the marriage claim untrue.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Hiram S. Maxim
Maxim
Asphyxiation in Bed At Judge Dean's Home
Sidney Smith a 21 year old brother in law of Judge Josiah Dean was found dead in bed yesterday at the judge s home. He retired near midnight and was discovered by a servant after several hours. The gas cock was found loose indicating accidental death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Smith
Dean
Josiah Dean
Mr. Smith
Thieves Steal $200 Worth of Silverware at Beach Street Home
While the Tutein family of Beach Street in Revere was away yesterday afternoon, burglars entered the residence and took silverware and jewelry valued at about $200. The incident targets a private dwelling and details of suspects were not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Tutein
Beach Street
Revere
Foretold death of John Hahesy at Chelsea boarding house
John Hahesy aged 2 years, unmarried, killed himself at his boarding place 150 Maverick street Chelsea by drinking carbolic acid. The man foretold his own death earlier in the day. He had suffered melancholia for the past week or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hahesy
Maverick Street
Chelsea
Evans Ale Describes Cream Topped Glass Fragrance
An item notes Evans Ale being served with a frothy cream topping that releases a pleasant hops scent, framing the beverage in a vivid sensory detail.
Miss Waldron in Larceny Case at East Boston Jail
Miss Frances H Waldron a Providence teacher accused of stealing clothing valued at 20 dollars from Miss Clara George of East Boston remained in Charles street jail under 600 bail to next Monday. She earlier attempted chloroform suicide and was arraigned in East Boston court where she professed innocence. Aiding her, fiancé Mr Cecil Stewart plans to bond her, while another man sought to intervene, and no one disclosed further details. The case has drawn wide local interest given her religious standing and past teaching roles across Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances H. Waldron
Clara George
East Boston
Charles Street
Miss Waldron
Providence
Cecil Stewart
Stewart
East Providence
Waldron
Settle or Fight in Brockton Strike Shift
Brockton Mass October 14 The conference committee of the Last ers union rejects G G Snow terms altering power balance with out of town representation now dominant A settlement or end of the strike is expected within the week The Brockton Board of Trade endorses the executive report and plan A three member committee is empowered to settle or call out departments President Tobin signals readiness to widen the strike
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mass
G. G. Snow
Brockton Board of Trade
Lasters’ Union
Tobin
Ramsdell Campaign Steps in Lynn As Doherty Fight Quiets
Lynn residents backing Phillip J. Doherty are not pursuing an election-day clash with Mayor Ramsdell. Tammany leaders Walsh and Connery pledge support for the Everett convention nominee. The party shows unity while Ramsdell plans campaign groundwork and awaits Roberts action. Campaign committees will meet soon to map strategy.
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Lynn
Mr. Ramsdell
Mr. Roberts
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