Surprising yet delayed finishes at Saugus track meet
At Saugus on October 17 a large crowd witnessed volatile heats and disputed judgments in a day of fast racing. The 2:18 trot produced a photo finish between Lady Watson and Prince Lavalard, while other races highlighted Katie Mac and Barney. The program expected further decisions tomorrow at 11 o'clock as several events remained unfinished or undecided.
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Saugus
Lady Watson
Canada
Prince Lavalard
Katie Mac
Wiiner
Isabel
McCoy
Lavalard
National
Prince
Barney
Paul
Caprice
Fred B
Silver Plate
Jesse Hasson
Golden
Robert
Celia
G. H
Saisy
Stridaway
Bik. m
Sim Watson
Dominion Chief
McNeil
B. H
Walker
Rodney
B. G
Titer
Don C
Rena
Black Nathan
Bik. H
Barney Wilkes
S. Paul
Gil Curry
Rathburn
Rice
B. m
Kentucky Wilkes
Betsey Adams
Almont Wageovegt
Br. G
Sire Reville
Dam Gyp
Black Sheppard
Whitney
J. D
Egos
G. H.athburn
Hassan, B. G
Bowen
Cold driving park meet in Nashua draws larger crowd
In Nashua on October 17 the driving park heats drew more attendees though wind and cold. The favorites defeated the fancies in the running events. Rider Raynor aboard Spirite was thrown near the finish, hurt enough to stop riding. the horse was drawn. 2:24 class Vida ran 2:23 1-4 and 228 class Milton C. clocked 2:27. Running
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Nashua
N. H
Raynor
Spirite
Vida
Milton C
Harvard Declines Rowing Match With Yale This Year
Harvard has not received any communication from Yale or boating authorities about a possible race. Captain Bullard and the crew management report no official notice that Harvard will row Yale. if Yale asks, Harvard will reply that it will not meet Yale on the water this year.
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Yale
Harvard
Bullard
Myopia Fox Hunt Opens Season With Kennels Start
The Myopia Club held a 12 mile fox drive from Wenham kennels starting at 6 45 with English foxhounds and Kentucky thoroughbreds. Riders included Mrs Charles G Rice Mrs Guy Norman Miss Dalton Miss Palfrey and others. The Postman spotted a fine fox near the kennels. Next hunt will be Saturday from Beldplate Inn Georgetown followed by a 1 o'clock breakfast hosted by Mr B J Allen Esq.
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Kentucky
Myopia Club
Wenham
Charles G. Rice
Guy Norman
Miss Dalton
Miss Palfrey
Messrs
Rice
Appleton
Peabody
Allen
Bush
Frothingham
Caswell
J. L. Hurd
G. H. Norman
Beldplate Inn
Georgetown
B. J. Allen
Boxing Gossip Circulates in London Des Champs and US Cards
A cable despatch from London notes Dan Creedon will meet Joe Choynski before the National Sporting Club for a $2000 purse. Kid McCoy aims for a Creedon match while Dick O'Brien, Charles Holcomb, Buck Johnson, and others figure in recent bouts and talks. Reports place Steve Brodie as referee of the Corbett-Fitzsimmons clash. Lou Lavigne and Joe Walcott hover for lightweight title plans. Monday events at Manhattan Athletic Club and City Point Athletic Club are outlined with several pairings and judges noted.
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London
Dan Creedon
Joe Choynski
National Sporting Club
Kid McCoy
Creedon
Kid
Dan
Dick O'Brien
O' Brien
Charles Holcomb
Washington, D. C
Buck Johnson
Baltimore
Monumental Amphitheatre
Omaha
Neb
Steve Brodie
Corbett- Fitzsimmons
Hot Springs
Corbett
San Antonio
Joe Walcott
Kid Lavigne
Sam Fitzpatrick
O'Rourke
Fitzpatrick
Lavigne
St. Paul
Flaherty
Ike O'Neil Weir
Jimmy Lynch
Alexandria
New Manhattan Athletic Club
Jimmy Anthony
Australia
Sammy Kelly
New York
Patsey Haley
Buffalo
Casper Leon
George Dixon
Young Griffo
A. G. McArthur
Riverside Boat Club
Jerry Mclaughlin
Jack Foley
Mr. Adams
Nouse
City Point Athletic Club
Broadway
South
Boston
Peter Ward
Broadstreet
the Howard
Jack Sheehan
Charley Clark
West End
Eddie Quive
W. H. White
Quive
Louis Cohen
Young Phelan
Chelsea
Joe Mullen
Billy Critch
Martin
Joe Flaherty
Charley McHugh
St. John, N. B
St. John
Eddie Fenton
Robert Soné¢wall Allen
Phillips Street
Kirtland Club
Lynn
Harry Hutchins
Harvard Tennis Third Day Yields Close Preliminaries
Harvard tournament progress shows tight results with Ingraham and Stockton delivering the standout singles match. Notable scores feature Ingraham over Stockton in the latter rounds, and Carter, Pierpont, and Dumareau posting decisive wins in the preliminary singles. Doubles open with Holt/Ingraham defeating Wales/Sturgis and Averell/Fortes outlasting Wilson/Whitbeck.
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Harvard
Ingraham
Stockton
Negris
Birge
Cahn
Hunter
Forbes
Brown
Negue
Holt
Codmman
Sten Os
Smith
Scott
Dumareau
Carlet
Derby
Governor Clarke Reiterates Stance on Prize Fight
Oct 17 in Little Rock Gov Clarke returns from Hot Springs and refuses to reveal next steps. He maintains he has not changed his view against prize fighters and that fights cannot be held in the state. He plans to think over the situation while indicating militia may be sent to Hot Springs to disperse the crowd.
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Little R Ark
Clarke
Hot Springs
Yale Fall Regatta Set For Next Saturday at Lake Whitney
Yale announces its fall regatta will be held next Saturday at Lake Whitney New Haven officials include referee George A Adee time keeper Joseph T Whittelsey and starter W M Beard The main race features the clash between academic and scientific freshmen for the class championship.
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New Haven
Conn
Lake Whitney
George A. Adee
New York
Joseph T. Whittelsey
W. M. Beard
Yale
Regent style shoe for tasty men with comfort
Every man to his own taste in shoes as in everything else. The Regent style is a shoe of style and comfort with medium toe suited for feet that cannot stand extreme styles. Made in Russia Calf Black Calf and Patent Calf priced at $3.50. One hundred styles from L. C. Buiss & Co with stores in Boston New York Brooklyn Washington Pittsburgh Providence Baltimore Brockton and Brockton factory in Massachusetts.
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Russia
Nominating tickets set for Massachusetts division L A W officers
The Los Angeles and Western Bulletin reports the nominating committee ticket for the Massachusetts division L A W. Chief consul Sterling Elliott Newton leads a slate including D E Miller Springfield and Alonzo D Peck Boston for secretary treasurer with numerous representatives from Boston Springfield and other cities. The Haverhill Bicycle Club counters with Lon Peck as secretary treasurer nominee and renominates Charles S Howard as secretary treasurer, listing a large slate of representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. W. Bulletin
Haverhill Bicycle Club
Lon Peck
Charles 8
S. Howard
Haverhill Club
Massachusetts
Springfield
Sterling Elliott
Newton
D. E. Miller
Alonzo D. Peck
Boston
Louis H. Adams
Josiah S. Dean
W. S. Doane
Arlington
Howard B. Emery
Roxbury
A. G. Frothingham
Louis F. Jackson
Lynn
A. O. Knight
Worcester
H. BH. Marine
George A. Perkins
Cambridge
H. Elmer Roaches
Fall River
W. H. Senter
Brockton
George L. Sullivan
Somerville
Allen
Swan
New Bedford
Spencer T. Williams
Malden
George A. Clossen
Taunton
W. C. Dillingham
William W. Eddy
Fitchburg
J. J. Fecitt
P. I. Gorton
North Attleboro
W. G Kendall
Quincy
F. 8. McCausland, Jr
G. Patton
North Adams
Arthur K. Peck
L. W. Piper
Newburyport
Arthur W. Robinson
Charlestown
A. L. Shattuck
Haverhill
A. G. Swapp
Lowell
J. Emory Tippett
Haverhill Cycle Club
Sterling Eliott
Drr
Edward Miller
Charles S. Howard
J. Fred Adams
Stephen P. Burns
H. A.churchill
Harry Estey
Arthur G. Knight
H. M. Mansfield
East Boston
F. H. McKee
Henry C. Nickerson
Medford
John B. Seward
Revere
Frank BE. Shute
Gloucester
George H. Stevens
Allen W. Swan
Dorchester
J.E. Tippett
Charles L. Barker
Pittsfield
W. B. Chipman
L. P. Jackson
J. C. Kerrison
Beachmont
James McGinley
W. E. Miles
F. F. Sibley
Leyland Smith
George W. Tarbell
A. B. Torren
E. M. Harriman
A. O. MacGarrett
I. B. Potter
New York
Morton
Good Roads
Atlanta
T. G. Brooks
Catford
Eng
A. E. Walters
Battle of Gettysburg
Tremont Street
Indiana’ Cycle Company
St. Onge
Maltby
Bertie Perkins
New England
Pope Manufacturing Company
Chicago
T. B. McCarthy
Island Track
Toronto
Harley Davidson
Davidson
McCarthy
Boston College Cyclists Hold First Season Smoker
Boston College Bicycle Club hosted its season opening smoker with delegations from Shawmut Chelsea Haverell Riverside Rovers Wollaston Massachusetts Metropolitan Alpha Pequot Charlestown Suffolk and Maverick clubs. The program included piano solos dramatic recitations and juggling exhibitions by club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston College
Boston
Vicinity
Boston College Bicycle Club
Shawmut
Chelsea
Haverett
Riverside
Rovers
Wollaston
Massachusetts
Alpha
Pequot
Charlestown
Suffolk
Maverick
John B. Dore
Messrs
O’connor and
Hennessy
Troy
Sheridan Club
Trainor and
Jackson
Boston College Club
Afraid of his wife in divorce court story
Johnson H. Hayman testifies in a Divorce Court seeking a divorce from Louisa A. Hayman. He accuses his wife of repeated violence including fists a stove lifter a hatchet and a stove. Dinjian the corespondent denies improper relations. Wife denies all violence and says she acted in self defense. Decision reserved.
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Johnson H. Hayman
Fessenden
Louisa A. Hayman
Johnson
Louisa
George K Dinjian
Dinjian
Isabella Moreland
Mrs. Hayman
Pinckney Street
George K. Dinjian
Sharp Football Practice Amid Absentees and Injuries
Captain Brewer led a brisk Soldiers Field practice with Frank Hallowell John Cranston and Coach Lews aiding. Gonterman and C Brewer scored three touchdowns as Hamlen’s wriggle and sprinting drew gains. Injuries sidelined Donald and Jaffray. Holt remains ill in Troy. Moulton stood in for Harry Cabot.
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Captain Brewer
Captain Lea
New London
Gonterman
C. Brewer
Hamlen
Harry
Cabot
Moulton
Rice
Sargent
Stevenson
Brown
Harvard and Princeton Football Talks End In Quiet Here
Harvard representatives Brewer and Ames and Princeton’s Lewis King and Fine met at Crocker House Room 17 forenoon discussions on amending game rules for the Harvard Princeton football clash. A conclusion was hinted at but not disclosed as the parties departed separately on the afternoon train.
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New London
Conn
Messrs. Brewer and Ames
Harvard
Lewis, King and Fine
Princeton
Crocker House
Collegians
Second Elevens Face Brookline in City Grid Clash
The second elevens of Boston English High School and Brookline High met on Brookline Common. Brookline won 10 to 4 after a tight game with E H S scoring in both halves, including a first-half touchdown and two second-half touchdowns with a goal. Key E H S players included Bill Leatherbee and Kane, while Rusk and Dunbar starred for Brookline. Umpire Coffin, referee Purcell, and an attendance of about 300 were noted.
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Boston English
Brookline High
Brookline
BE. H
Bill
Leatherbee
Kane
Rusk
Dunbar
Carroll
Wwitkes Wiggin
Psxecy
Channing Mtherbee
T.e.c
Sinnot Wind
Q.b
Mancing Bill
Brush Puffer
Dunbar Kane
F.b
E. H
B. HS
Puffer
Gia Lenton
Coffin
Purcell
Slattery Retires From Baseball After Eleven Year Run
Mike Slattery, longtime player in New York leagues, retires after an eleven year career, saying he will play only for amusement if he ever plays again. He starred for Toronto in 87, New Yorks in 88 winning world and NL titles, and led baserunning for two straight seasons with Haverhill and Toronto in 86 87. He will join McManus Co as a salesman on Washington street Beach corner.
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Mike Slattery
New York
Mr. Slattery
Toronto
New Yorks
Haverhill
Slattery
McManus & Co
Clothiers and Outfitters
Washington Street
Beach
Proposals Sought for Brighton High Schoolyard Work
The city calls for grading paving and completion of the Brighton High schoolyard on Cambridge Street. Proposals in form from Gray & Blaisdell must be received by 3 p.m. October 23, 1895 at Mason Street Boston. Plans and contract forms available at Gray & Blaisdell office. city may reject any or all bids.
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Brighton
Cambridge Street
Gray & Blaisdell
Landscape Architects
State Street
Boston
Mass
Mason Street
William T. Eaton
Democrats Rally in Northampton as Russell Attacks State Issues
In Northampton City Hall a large Democratic rally features John B. Russell criticizing state government and the Massachusetts governor. He argues for reform, condemns lobby influence and secret commissions, and pledges a platform focused on principles over personalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Democrats of
John B. Russell
Fowler
Democratic City Committee
John T. Keating
Russell
Coughlin
Fall River
Greenhalge
Commonwealth
Williams
Massachusetts
A. P.A
New York
Democratic Party
Carlisle
Ship of State
Treasury
Harrison
Kidney Pills and the 1892 banking debate in Bangor era
An excerpted column discusses Kidney Pills from Bute Pill Co Bangor and shifts to 1890s U S monetary policy. It critiques the Sherman act, silver purchases, and tariff changes, arguing for a banking system and repeal of the 10 percent tax on state bank notes. It cites figures, opinions of I H Walker and others, and mentions the Boston Herald opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Cleveland
Carlisle
Europe
Republic
I. H. Walker
Harter
Ohio
Warner
New York
Bacon
Boston Herald
the Herald
Democratic Party
New England
Ali Itard
Ata
Canada
Iin
Bree Ney
Hibbard the Man Named for Metropolitan Park Role
Representative George A. Hibbard is slated to replace the late Colonel William L. Chase on the Metropolitan Park Commission. Gov Greenhalge will forward his name to the executive council as the Boston district seeks a missing representative, with Adams Chase de las Casas Richards among current members. Hibbard has long served in the Boston Republican city committee and backed Mayor Curtis in campaigns, previously contesting the treasurer vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hibbard
William L. Chase
Brookline
Metropolitan Park Commission
Chase
Park Commission
Boston
Commission
Friends of
Hibbard
Executive Council
Greenhalge
Charles Francis Adams
Quinty
Philip A. Chase
Lynn
William B. de Las Casas
Malden
Abraham Richards
Watertown
Colonel Chase
Hasa
House of Representatives
Republican City Committee
Curtis
Beacon Hill
Henry M. Phillips
Edward Payson Shaw
Senator Hoar Regrets Missing Boston Rally
Worcester Oct 17 Senator Hoar sends regret at unable to attend the Republican rally in Boston Music Hall Friday night. He says he would like to meet the governors and hear them and fears illness will delay his trip. He notes Massachusetts’ support for leaders and plans to aid once out of doctors care.
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Worcester
Hoar
Boston Music Hall
Nan
Boston
Massachusetts
Williams
Mellen
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Marsian
Right Royal
Roundsman
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Lamplighter
Harry Reed
Waltzer
Preston
Lucania
Brandywine
Gotham
St. Agnes
Bon . Ami
Ina
Washua Driving Park
Mane Pate
Myopias
Dars
Reynard
Averell
Fortes
Wilson
Whitbeck
Scudder
Loines
Sands
Micitia
L. C. Buiss & Co
Summer St
Nassau St
Fulton St
Brooklyn
Fst
N. W
Washington
Fifth Ave
Pittsburg
Dorrance St
Providence
E. Baltimore St
North Main St
REGAL
California
Gallan
Farrar
St Faneuil Hall Square
Gonterman, Brown and Brewer
City OF Boston
Dewi
Geenhalge
John E. Russel
Baker’s
Es. Bute Pill Co
Bangor
Man
Senator Hoar
Post
Almanac
Charles Capehart
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