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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1903

Page

8

Dartmouth Williams Meet in 11th Annual Football Battle

This afternoon at 3 the old rivals Dartmouth and Williams meet at Newton athletic grounds for their 11th annual game. Dartmouth brings 6 players with Head Coach Folsom. Williams has 28 players led by Coach O Neill. A record crowd is expected with special trains from Hanover and Williamstown and a grand stand built for the event.

Newton Athletic Grounds Dartmouth Williams Boston Folsom Grifith John Bowler Woodland Park Copley Square Pendleton Cadman Newton Centre Auburndale O'Neill Copley Square Hotel University Club Portland High Malden High Malden Waltham High Waltham Dorchester High Cial Dartmouth- Williams Dorchester High School Dorchester A. A St. Alphonsus Harvard Crimson West Point Sherlock Dorchester

Dowie Solo Rally at Madison Square Garden Amid Zion Host Show

The Dowie contingent arrives in New York with guards and Zion identifications at Madison Square Garden where Dowie delivers a measured, prophetic speech. Police and deacons manage crowds while Devery quips about votes and a tense exchange over cigars and liquor unfolds.

Waltham High Routs Dorchester 6 0 in Interscholastic Play

Waltham High trounced Dorchester High 6 to 0 in the Senior Interscholastic league at Dorchester High School field. Stubbles and White found Dorchester’s ends, Kersley broke through for a Waltham touchdown, and Dorchester’s fumbles and strong defense could not halt the fast Waltham backs. Clapp punted well for Dorchester, but Waltham dominated with teamwork and speed throughout the afternoon.

Dorchester High Waltham High Dorchester High School Waltham Boys Waltham Dorchester Stubbles White Kersley Sherlock O’connell Fisher Seeley Alphonse Gaston Green Kelly Ross

Relief for headaches during travel and public events

Travellers and others often suffer headaches from fatigue and nervous strain tied to sightseeing theatregoing or attending public functions. The remedy offered helps prevent and quickly relieve these headaches when fatigue or stress arises.

Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Sold in 19th Century Ad

An 19th century advertisement claims Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills offer a perfect remedy for all pains with no opiates or laxatives. The ad notes non laxative formula, sold in bottles with 25 doses for 25 cents, by Dr Miles Medical Co.

Thes. PR. Feilco Cleveland Walker-Rintels. Drug CO Dewey Sq B. F. Bradbury Beach St Harrison Ave IF. H. Putnam School St Washington St C. F. Eaton Friend St Klein's Tremont and Boylston Sta Knight's Court and Hanover Sts Sawyer Hollis Sts

Dan Patch Breaks World Pacing Record On Wagon

Dan Patch pacing expert lowered the world wagon record to 1:59 1-4 at Lexington, finishing a mile in 1:59 1-4 with two runners. Weather was perfect and about four thousand spectators witnessed the feat. The Kentucky Stake for 3 year olds, won by Sadie Mac in two straight heats, included a second heat time of 2:11 1-2 tying the year’s fastest mark.

Lexington Dan_ Patch Little Boy Mmphis Dan Patch Hudson McGuire Kentucky Sadie Mac

Dowie Zionists Start Northward Crusade Train Ride

About 30 followers of Rev. John Alexander Dowie left South station yesterday morning to join Zionites traveling across the country from Chicago to begin the great crusade in New York. They rode a day coach on the 9 o clock train via Springfield and plan to meet others at Worcester and Springfield increasing the party to 50 or 60 before reaching New York.

John Alexander Dowie South Station Chicago New York Springfield Worcester

Magoun Will Uncontested in Middlesex Probate Court

Judge Charles J. McIntire of the Middlesex Probate Court in East Cambridge signed a decree allowing the will of Margaret Magoun adopted daughter of Thatcher Magoun Medford to go uncontested yesterday, finalizing the estate disposition.

Charles J. McIntire Middlesex Probate Court East Cambridge Margaret Magoun Thatcher Magoun Medford

Unity Lodge 64 Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Knights and Ladies of Honor Unity Lodge 64 marked its twenty fifth anniversary with a program and history read by secretary S Hathaway P G P. An entertainment followed featuring W F Hathaway J M Waitt George W Wiles Mrs L C Clerp Miss C L Ingram and Miss A T Morrissey.

Unity Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Knights of Honor S. Hathaway P.G. P

Brookline High Triumphs 17 0 Over Dedham High

Brookline High defeated Dedham High 17 to 0 in a football game played yesterday afternoon at Cypress Street grounds in Brookline. J Shine starred, scoring twice and kicking two goals while also involved in every play, with Captain Lincoln and Kerrigan contributing notably.

Brookline High Dedham High Cypress Street Brookline J. Shine Lincoln Kerrigan

Yale Captain Jim Hogan Not Seriously Injured

New Haven report says Yale tackle Jim Hogan was hurt in a practice game with a kick to the ribs not a broken rib and not serious. Mike Murphy prompted the rumor by requesting a doctor evaluation but Hogan is fine for now.

New Haven Conn Jim Hogan Yale Mike Murphy

Dartmouth and Yale Lead Rough Pattern of Freshman Matches

A dense list of high school and college matchups appears with many venues and locations across the Northeast. Pairings include Dartmouth at Newton Centre Harvard at West Point Yale at New Haven and more suggesting a broad intercollegiate schedule alongside city high school contests in Boston Cambridge and Malden.

Dartmouth Wis Newton Centre Harvard Weint West Point Yale Pennsylvania New Haven Brown Philadelphia Princeton Carlisle Cornell Bucknell Ithaca Columbia Amherst New York Wesleyan Rensselaer Polytechnic Middletown Conn Tufts Bates Medford Ene Aginne St. Paul School Gardenity Syracuse Colby Exeter Cambridge New Hampshire State Boston College Dover N. H Georgetown Virginia Military Institute Richmond Beverly High Highland A. A Beverly Eereeeneen High Allan School Welleser Dean Academy Groton Eee High Medford High Somerville Ton Latin Salem High Salem Cambridge High Haverhill High Haverhill Middlesex School Midesex Mechanic Arts Lowell High Lowell Boston Songs South Boston High Boston College Grounds Malden Portland Hyde Park High Quincy High Quincy

South Boston High Bans Ringers from Athletics

South Boston High School cracks down on players from outside the school code amid a ringer scandal against Brighton High. Captain Cronin reports nine of eleven players were not enrolled, and Headmaster A D Small bars any student with less than 20 hours of recitation weekly from competition. Ex Captain Russell loses captaincy. William N Cronin named captain as coaches prepare a core group.

South Boston High School Brighton High Cronin A. D. Small South Boston High Small Charles Russell Russell William N. Cronin

Harvard Freshmen Meet Exeter on Soldiers Field

Harvard freshmen face Phillips Exeter today with Brill of Exeter playing for Harvard as a special student. The lineup lists Harvard, West Point, Le Moyne, Gillespie, Parkinson, Graves, Renard, Knowlton, Bowditch, Hammond, Nichols, Farnsworth, Hurley, Hackett, Harrison and others in a period tone matchup at Soldiers Field.

Harvard Phillips Exeter Soldiers Field Brill Exeter West Point LeMoyne Gillespie Parkinson Gravesinson Mettler der A. Marshall R. G Hammond Co B. Marshall Copp Nichols Farnsworth Hurley Hare Hackett Harrison Hanisy Torney

Dartmouth and Williams Face Off at Newton Centre

Interscholastic matchups headline a busy day with Dartmouth and Williams at Newton Centre and Malden High meeting Portland High at Malden. Dorchester A.A. and St Alphonsus clash at Dorchester High as plans for a large crowd and new stands unfold.

Bankers and Brokers' League Series At Chauncy Alleys

In the Chauncy alleys league match Adams and Co won two of three against Estabrook and Co and Ucker Kony and Co won three straight against Blodgett Merritt and Co. The scoring details follow.

Bankers and Brokers Adams & Co Apiesh Estabrook & Co Ucker, Kony& Co Bes Blodgett, Merritt & Co Scor

Old Colony and Everett Sweep in Greater Boston League

Old Colony won two from Dartmouth and Everett took two from Carruth as O'Brien rolled high with 290. Scores followed in the final tallies.

Greater Boston Old Colony Dartmouth Everett Carruth O’brien High Roller Y Everett Carruth Tix Finley Ray Burden Potter Hailey Te Sage Kinnear Rouse Rexford Mahan Ees Erne Plimpton Brundage Boutin Taylor Rkins Jones

Butter Forfeits in Marketmen League Tie

The Butter team forfeited their match against the Farmers in Carruth alleys last evening as the Farmers won all three games with a combined score of 2343.

Carruth

New Men Shine as Andover Track Team Debuts

Andover October 16 New material showed strong form at the fall grandicap track meet held at Binns. Records fell and crowd-pleasing tight races occurred with newcomers pushing veterans to the limit. Events included a fast mile interclass relay won by 1905 and multiple sprint and field wins by Thornton Hamilton Holiday Harriman Dods Seabury Hollister Clough Austen Barney Hall Kellas.

Andover Binns Andover Thornton Hamilton Holiday Harriman Dods Pierce Arr Marshall Seabury Hollister Clough Austen Barney Hall Kellas

Soule Dies After Collapse in Somerville Union Square

Charles F. Soule, about 60, collapsed unconscious in Union Square Somerville at 9 50 last evening. Patrolman Kennedy moved him to the police station where City Physician Dearborn attended. He died soon after arrival at Somerville Hospital from heart disease. Soule, a painter, lived at 2412 Linden Street.

Charles F. Soule Union Square Somerville Kennedy Dearborn Somerville Hospital Soule Linden Street

Tillman acquittal splits South Carolina scene

James H. Tillman, acquitted of the murder of Columbia editor N. G. Gonzales, faces the prospect of running for Governor as Heyward-era leadership ends. He has not set plans, and left for Trenton, D C, amid lingering feuds and political tension as Senator Ben Tillman's condition worsens.

Lexington S. C James H. Tillman N. G. Gonzales Columbia Heywood Tillman Trenton D. C Ben Tillman

Silver Co factory unions vote for nine hour day strike

Meriden Connecticut October 16 by representative vote of metal workers unions at the International Silver Company it is decided the strike will be called for a nine hour day with full pay previously refused by the company ensuring new labor action in the state.

Meriden, Comn International Silver Company

Metcalfe Says He Is In For It In Assembly Race

In New York at Healy's on Columbus Avenue political friends of James S. Metcalfe humorist dramatic critic and Life editor met to discuss promoting his Assembly election Metcalfe said he has been in politics since last Saturday and aims to establish a new precedent He likened his bid to Bangs and noted uncertainty about the finish Mark Twain sent a letter to the Women's Municipal League urging strong ethics in voting against Tammany tickets.

Dowie New York Chicago Big Bill Devery Madison Square Garden Tammany Hall Hiram Roberts Devery Deacon Hiram Roberts Healy’s Columbus Avenue James S. Metcalfe Life Assembly Mr. Metcalfe John Kendrick Bangs Mark Twain Women’s Municipal League Dr. Henson Williamson Henson Dr. MacLauren

Henson Chosen for Brooklyn Church Pulpit After Debate

The Brooklyn Baptist church elected Dr. Henson after long debate with Dr. Williamson. Henson, famed for fearless preaching, has held prior posts in Philadelphia Chicago and Brooklyn and once critiqued Dr. Harper of Chicago University over liberal theology.

Dr. Henson Williamson Henson Lorimer Philadelphia First Baptist Church Chicago Brooklyn Dr. Harper Chicago University Divinity School

Freight brakeman killed at Auburn yard

Doyle, a brakeman for the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad, was instantly killed at the Auburn freight yard this afternoon. Providence R I reports John

Doyle New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Auburn Providence R. I John

Newton Pastor Resigns After Parish Dispute

The Rev. Stephen H. Smith of the Myrtle Colored Baptist Church in West Newton resigns after a special meeting ends a feud with parishioners. The resignation was accepted the same evening.

Newton Stephen H. Smith Myrtle Colored) Baptist Church West Newton

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