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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1895

Page

2

Boston Sports Blame Him for No Fight

Boston sportsmen blame William Brady for blocking a Corbett Fitzsimmons title clash. Interviews quote Brady and Corbett camp fears, with Billy Smith, Billy Mahoney, Patsey Sheppard and others arguing the deal is an advertising scheme and accusing Brady of dodging the match. Authorities say both fighters would fight if proper terms exist. Harry Hutchins.

Boston James J. Corbett Bob Fitzsimmons William Brady Corbett Fitzsimmons Billy Smith Brady Itzsimmons Julian Wendig Stuart Patsey Sheppard Maher Fitz Fitzsimmons End Harry Hutchins

Ames Death Revered as Nation Pays Tribute

Ex Governor Oliver Ames dies peacefully with daughter playing his favorite organ tunes. He will be interred Friday in North Easton village cemetery, where Ames family influence is strong. Greenhalge offers Commonwealth condolence as Mansfield mourning widens across Boston and state, factories and stores close in respect.

Ames North Easton Greenhalge Commonwealth Ameses

Corbett Fight Declared Off After Meeting

In Hot Springs on October 22 Corbett met Julian Fitzsimmons's rep. Julian would accept no terms and Corbett declared the fight finally off.

Corbett Julian Hot Springs Ark Fitzsimmons

Supreme Court Agents Present Corbett Case

The Supreme Court took up the Corbett habeas corpus case in Ark on October 22 as Corbett's attorneys presented their side. A decision is expected by Saturday.

Jule Rock Ark Supreme Court Corbett

Deathbed scene of former Ames governor

Ex Governor Ames died peacefully after a period of conscious awareness and brief nourishment loss. He lingered until about 8 p.m. and died without a farewell message. His family, though expecting his passing, were unprepared for the end. A touching moment involved his daughter Evelyn, whom he asked to have organ music played as his soul departed, and the tunes comforted him in his final hours.

Boston Post Ames Evelyn

Ex Governor Ames Eulogized by Massachusetts Leaders

Tributes from Governor Greenhalge Mayor Curtis Ex Governor Russell and others followed the news of Ex Governor Ames death. Condolence letters praised his sound judgment integrity and friendly nature. City officials and Assembly members recalled his public service and personal warmth.

Greanhalge Curtis Mafia Russell Ames Greenhalge Claflin Brackett Long Herl

Ex-Governor Ames Death Recap From Family Doctor

North Easton reports grief over ex-Governor Ames who died after a fall of health following his daughter’s wagon accident. Dr. George B. Cogswell, longtime Ames family physician, describes a summer improvement then a shock on Oct 2 when his daughter Mrs. Nowell was injured. Oct 10 angina then uraemic poisoning led to death on Tuesday.

North Easton North Eoston George B. Cogswell Ames Boston Nowell Oliver

End Comes After 8 As Man Passes In Silent Sleep

The subject never regained consciousness after 8 o'clock and died without waking from a long stupor. He was widely respected and loved, with many friends in the vicinity mourning his loss.

Funeral of ex-Governor Ames at North Baston

Oct 22 North Baston ex-Governor Ames funeral scheduled from his residence Friday at 2 p m a private ceremony. The procession will go to the Unitarian Church Unity for a brief service by Rev William L Chaf fin, with address prayer and hymn quartet, then to the village cemetery for burial beside his ancestors.

North Baston Ames Paul Dean Lodge A. F A. M Unitarian Church of the Unity William L. Chaffin Oliver Ames

Longtime Ameses foreman recalls ex governor with affection

North Easton October 22 John Kerr longtime foreman of the Ames shovel works recalls witnessing three generations of Ames families pass and counting the ex governor among boyhood friends. Kerr says the ex governor was plain and friendly to all, sharing wood jokes and common humanity across rich and poor.

North Easton John ,Kerr Armmés Ameses Corporation

Glad Vacation Ends in Bitter Pain and Bright's Disease Warning

An article recounts a Philadelphia youth fatally injured by a cuff button and warns of illness after outdoor summer living. It describes backache, fever, weakness, and Bright's disease, urging Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy to restore kidney function and relieve inflammation.

Philadelphia Bright Warner

Armenian Trouble Deepens in Ismid and Asia Minor

Reports from Constantinople say Mussulmans in Ismid attack Christians, including an alleged assault on a young Armenian girl. Authorities deny the charge, yet troops are sent. Advices from Adana and Aleppo note a growing revolutionary propaganda with Armenian conscripts, arms, ammunition, and dynamite secretly entering the area.

Constantinople Mussulmans Ismid Asia Minor Adana Aleppo

Parker-Build Wedding Brings Boston Elite to Church

Miss Rose Guild daughter of Rev Edward C Guild of Brunswick Maine married Mr Richard Fay Parker at noon yesterday in the Birst Church Berkeley Street Boston. Rev Stopford Brooke officiated with ushers Gordon Dexter Edward H Eldridge Leo Everett Mason Hammond Hugh Whitney Elisha Flagg 2d Henry R Dalton Jr. The couple will reside in Westboro.

Rose Guild Edward C. Guild Brunswick Richard Fay Parker Boston Birst Berkeley Street Parker Augustus H.parker Stopford Brooke First Church Gordon Dexter Edward H. Eldridge Leo Everett Mason Hammond Hugh Whitney Elisha Flagg Henry R. Dalton

Celebrated: Their Silver Wedding

Mr and Mrs John Leonard of 9 Bickford Avenue Roxbury celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of their marriage last evening. A large number of guests attended with their three daughters and Miss Anna Arthur assisting. Excellent vocal and instrumental selections were rendered aided by Mr Edward Norton a popular tenor. They received many useful gifts and an excellent collation was served. An enjoyable evening was passed.

John Leonard Bickford Avenue Roxbury

Williams to the Holyoke on local self government rally

At Holyoke on October 22 1895 George Fred Williams and Josiah Quincy spoke at a crowded Democratic rally. Williams denounced the A P A and argued for municipal autonomy against Governor Greenhalge and Republican overreach including street railway police power. He warned that private corporations should not control city policing and urged restoring local self government.

Holyoke George Fred Williams Josiah Quincy W. A. Chase Hampden A. P.A Williams Massachusetts New Boston Fall River Woburn Greenhalge Commonwealth State House Whitcomb Republican Party Cellency Executive Council Street Railway New England Abington

Mullin and Fitz Wedding in Somerville Parlor Seen by Many

The Somerville society gathered for the Mullin Fitz wedding last night. Miss Clara F Mullin, daughter of Mr W F Mullin and Mrs Ellen Mullin, wed Mr Charles D Fitz of Somerville. About 200 guests attended as the ceremony occurred in a large parlor beneath an arch of autumnal foliage.

Somerville Clara F. Mullin W. F Ellen Mullin Charles D. Fitz

Bradford Shamming Case Delayed as Doctor Pleads Ill

Bradford Shamming in New York Oct. 22. Dr Olando Bradford the alleged counterfeiter who was to be tried today pleaded illness and was allowed to remain in Ludlow Street Jail under close marshal supervision. Authorities fear he is shamming to escape and aim to face trial soon.

New York Olando Bradford Ludlow Street United States

American Wringer Co Product Makers and Repairs

The American Wringer Co. at 18 and 15 Broadway extension, city, manufactures wringers, mangles, springs, beds and car pet sweepers. Repairs all kinds of wringers and sweepers. Mail orders promptly attended. Telephone Tremont 764.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Tremont

Insolvency notice for Alfred W. of Chelsea

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk county creditors meet to hear the second meeting of Alfred W. insolvent debtor's estate. The assignees announce a creditors meeting at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on a January day in 1806 at ten o'clock. Walter Whittlenet appears as creditor representative.

Commonwealth OF Massac Suffolk Ton Waller L. Libby Boston Suffo Court House Pemberton* Square Said County of On A. D John F. Kelly Essenger Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Emma F. Merrill Berton Square Lik Depety Sheritt, Essenger Alfred W Chelsea Ten O' Bana Walter Whittlenet Middlesex Ales H. Tainter Newton Cambridge Samuel W Tucker Bruce W. Hobbs Gg Ay Ae Ten Pina Albert Eguent

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