Sphinxetta Edges Barney in Tight Unlinister Race Finish
SAUGUS oct 23 the fifth day of the fall meeting at Franklin Park featured the unfinished 2 09 pacing race with Sphinxetta winning a nose over Barney after a late surge in heat five. Willie Robbs dominated the 2 24 pacing with mixed results for the favorite across heats. Billy Lyman led the 2 30 trot early but Ivy Wilkes claimed a third heat upset, as other contenders trailed.
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Saugus
Franklin Park
Barney
Sphinxetta
Willie Robbs
Billy Lyman
Marjoree
Portrait
Ivy Wilkes
B. m
Sphinx
Kate Talbert
Spear
Baron Wilkes
Ethel
Wilson
Br. G
Brock
Jewell
B. Yg
McGregor
B. G
Strath- Mote
Durland
S.ccceevnecs
Buford
Heath
Garry Wilkes
B. Zg
McNamee
Mrrie V
Collins
Nettie B
Lyman
Scott, B. Bh
Gillies
Ben Wilkes
Br. H
Conley
the Duke
Ch. G
Bristol
K Nerwick
MecNamee
Don Wilkes
Bomged
Gavin Cameres Ives
Smith
McDonald
Whisper
B. H
Williams
Football games listed across colleges and towns today
A broad schedule shows matches from Ithaca to South End Grounds with teams like Harvard Cornell Williams Bowdoin Dartmouth Maine Brown Amherst Lafayette Dickinson College Franklin and Marshall Stevens Institute Tufts Trinity Union Princeton Pennsylvania State College Newton Fitchburg A A Boston College Whitman Boston Latin Dean Cambridge Groton and City Point.
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Ithaca
Harvard
Cornell
Williamstown
Williams
Bowdoin
Hanover
Dartmouth
Boston University
Orono
Bates
Maine State College
Providence
Brown
Lehigh
Amherst
Worcester Tech
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Lafayette
Carlisle
Penn
Dickinson College
Franklin and Marshall
Ohio Field
N. Y
New University
Stevens Institute
Washington, Penn
Washington and Jefferson
Gberlin College
Hartford
Tufts
Trinity
West Point
Union College
Princeton
Pennsylvania State College
Newton
Newton A. A
Fitchburgh A. C
Whitman
Boston College
Whitman A. A
Frankln
Boston Latin
Dean Academy
Bridgewater
Bridgewater Normal
Cambridge
Middletown
Wesleyan
Chess tie settled in Budapest four-game match planned
Charousek and Tschigorin, each on eight and a half points, will play four games now to decide the international tournament. If the score is tied after three games they will split the prizes. the match starts tomorrow.
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Budapesth
Charousek
Tschigorin
Football injuries strike Montauks at Wood Island Park
A second serious football accident in a week occurred at Wood Island Park after a hot game between the Montauks and South Boston A A. Joseph Crowley of Linden Street South Boston had his shoulder dislocated and was carried home. Another player was injured at the same grounds recently and taken to the hospital.
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Wood Island Park
Montauks
South Boston
A. A
Joseph Crowley
Linden Street
Boston
Bristol High School football players under scrutiny
Parents petition Principal Hosmer to disband the Bristol High School football team claiming the game harms studies and endangers students, reflecting concerns about safety and academics.
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Conn
Hosmer
Bristol High School
Dedham High Triumphs 18 0 Over Avery in Park Match
Dedham High School second eleven defeated Avery School of Walnut Hill 18 to 0 at Stone Park. Heavy, well drilled team work powered the victory with Hurley scoring two touchdowns and Cutter adding one. Weelcott kicked all goals from touchdowns. Referee Martin J. Tully. Attendance listed as 25 percent.
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Dedham
Dedham High School
Avery
Walnut Hill
Stone Park
Cutler
Donnelly
Greenlaw
Hurley
T. Tierney
EF. Ross
Edwards
Dedham High
Avery. Donnelly
Maine Siee
R. E
Edwards Bonnermort
Taylor Zaskendrath
Biscresavee
R. G
Dix
Chase Roavens
A. Ross AL
LAGER
G. Cartwright Grady
R. Ate
Ecale
East Boston Ferry Improvements Move Forward
East Boston seeks closer landing access with a $500000 ferry upgrade plan. Rowe's wharf is chosen for three new landings, two for ferry boats and one for a fire boat, with eminent domain likely after court action.
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East Boston
William D. Donovan
Donovan
Rowe’s Wharf
India Wharf
Open House and Races Highlight Local Cycling News Ahead
Billy Senter plans marriage to Edith Shurtliffe of Brockton as Concord C C hosts open house and concert. Everett A A runs second open century to Worcester with tandem divisions and Senny pace. Bridgewater ten mile handicap race offers twenty five prizes including a gold watch. entry closes Wednesday with C J Reynolds. Handicap marks list many riders with a potential 4 PM start if dry. otherwise postponement to Wednesday.
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Billy’ Senter
Shoe City
Edith Shurtliffe
Brockton
Concord C. C
Everett A. A
Worchester
Bridgewater
Central Square
Main Street
Centre Street
Pleasant Street
South Street
Post
C. J. Reynolds
Mass
Burdett
Humber & Co
Westboro
Newton
Percival
Brighton
Needham
Bob Urquhart
Tom Barnaby
J. L. Turner
Otis W. Er
FE. O. Peabody
J. Regit L. Murdock
G. Drury
Lord
C. H. Drury
A. D. Brooner
Tom Clark
R. F. Cronin
T. Tarment
W. J. Stanbridge
F. S. Pry
Alexander McLean
Hugh McLean
H. A. Hill
F. G. Linn
J. ¥. Callahan
J. S. Magoon
C. Armstrong
J. A. Roberts
William Collins
J. J. Glenn
Clarence Barnard
Harry Dring
H. A. Campbell
Ed. Hilderbrand
T. S. Bennett
Niles V. Ostram
A. W. Lincoln
W. W. Walker
James Molley
Joan Corbin
Te ‘Wrightman
Albert EK
Darlow
Price Allen
B. E. Ryan
J. N. Nann
G. C. Gebelein
Ferdinand Werner
John Fowler
Julius Peterson
Moses Smoskonosky
F. D. Keough
P. M. O'Connor
Ws A Pownal
E. H. Dooley
Frank Feather
J. M. McCormack
Ib. M. Conway
P. F. Logan
Joe Kellar
Adams Wins Groton Road Race in 34 Minutes 20 Seconds
Lester C. Adams of Groton won the twelve mile handicap road race by a fraction over Drury and Story as the Groton Bicycle Club contested in poor course conditions. Robert Urquhart of Boston took the time prize, with Be O Peabody of Lynn second. Position prize winners include George W. Drury and W. H. Story among others.
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Groton
Lester C. Adams
Groton Bicycle Club
Drury
Story
Robert Urquhart
Boston
BE O. Peabody
Lynn
George W. Drury
W. H. Story
A.S. Caverly
Samuel A. Burns
Klaus Yonkers
Whernelius Yonkers
Henry Yonkers
D. J. Roohey
Joe Collis
Clarence de Roehn
Walter J. Culver
Memphis cyclist breaks world unpaced quarter mile record
In Memphis Coliseum on October 23 Tom Cooper shattered the world's unpaced quarter mile record. He lowered the mark by one fifth of a second to 2 minutes 42.5 seconds, surpassing the previous 2 minutes 38.5 seconds held by Don Baker and Johnson.
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Memphis, Team
Memphis Coliseum
Tom Cooper
Don Baker
Johnson
Opposition to biennial amendment at Faneuil Hall meeting
The Central Labor Union led by Henry Lloyd opposed the biennial amendment at a Faneuil Hall gathering. Speakers including ex Governor Boutwell and Edward Everett Hale argued that annual elections empower voters and protect governance from lengthy shifts in power. About 350 attended despite bad weather.
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Central Labor Union
Faneuil Hall
Henry Lloyd
George 8. Boutwell
Edward Everett Haile
Jeroboam
Israel
Empire State of
New York
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Venezuela
George E. McNeil
Hall
House
Gamaliel Bradford
John F. O'Sullivan
Thomas C. Brophy
Suburban Interclub League Maintained By Local Delegates
Representatives from the Old Dorchester Club and multiple area clubs met at the Old Dorchester Club house to continue the Suburban Interclub League in bowling billiards pool and whist. Julius I Gage was elected president and S A Drew secretary. The top pool score will rise to 75 and whist will adopt American Whist Congress rules. The eight delegates will finalize the schedule to be released later with play slated for the Navy Week starting February 23.
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Gress
Navy
Conant challenges Republican rivals to public caucus debate
Cambridge Alderman Charles M. Conant Independent candidate for General Court calls out Charles H. Titus and William R. Tavis to meet in public to discuss caucus workings and whether Republican interests benefited from ward committee actions. Conant was defeated for nomination yet filed papers to run. A ward petition with over 100 signatures asks him to consent to run. He accuses ward committee members of behind the scenes manipulation and voter exclusions.
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Charles M. Conant
Cambridge
General Court
Charles H. Titus
William R. Tavis
City Committee AG
Conant
William H. Taker Campaign Tour Dates Released
William H. Taker, candidate for Congress in the eleventh district, will speak each evening at multiple New England locations during the campaign. Appearances include Oct. 24 Holliston, Oct. 26 Medway, Oct. 27 Town Hall Water town, Oct. 28 Wamsutta Opera House North Attleboro, Oct. 29 Milford, Oct. 31 Brookline, and Nov. 2 Boston wards. Several speakers will join Taker, including Christopher T. Callahan, Dr J T Potts, Oliver Downing, Daniel J. Gallagher, David W. Murray, and Albert A. Piller.
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William H. Taker
Congress
Holliston
Medway
Town Hall
Watertown
Minton Hall
Forest Hills
Wamsutta
Yankee's Rock-Bottom Clothing Sale Opens at 91 Summer St
Boston shoppers flock to 91 Summer street for a bankrupt sale by Hilton Hughes Co. and Yankee’s. New goods include all wool suits from 4.88 and overcoats as low as 13.50, with dozens of men and boys outfits at deep discounts. Open evenings for workers, with press and style claims.
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Summer Street
Boston
A. T. Stewart
Summer St
Yankef’s
Hilton, Hughes & Co
A. T. Stewart & Co
New York
Waterbury Indicts Asylum Superintendent For Cruelty
Dr W H Giddings superintendent of Waterbury Insane Asylum indicted by Washington county grand jury for alleged cruelty to patients. Governor Grout asks joint Senate House committee to ascertain facts. Lt Governor Fisk names four state senators to the committee. two are physicians. House committee selection pending until Monday session start.
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Waterbury
W. H. Giddings
Grout
General Assembly
Grand Jury
Washington County
Senate
House of Representatives
Fisk
Hulburd
Dean
Deal
Manchester
Lord
Kid Lavigne and Jack Everhardt to fight for middleweight title
Boxing notes from New York report Kid Lavigne versus Jack Everhardt as top bout for the middleweight championship of America and England. weigh ins at 138 pounds with both fighters under limit. Boston fans, trainers, and multiple match possibilities for Sullivan and others fill a crowded scene with bets favoring Lavigne but hinting at potential upsets.
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Bohemian Club
New York
Kid Lavigne
Jack Everhardt
America
England
Boston
Tom Murray
Denny Sullivan
Patsey Sheppard
Nelse Innes
George W. Toohey
Mike Carney
Johnny Murphy
Howie Hodgkins
Billy Sullivan
Johnny Keenan
Martin Burke
John W. Sullivan
Patsey Kerrigan
Jack Smith
Jack Dolan
Jimmie Doherty
J. H. Doyle
Hartford
Paddy Fenton
Maurice Haggerstrom
Steve Mahoney
Chelsea
Fenton
Haggerstrom
Everhardt
Sinke Sullivan
Jack Downey
George McFadden
Brooklyn
Joe Gans
Gans
Sullivan
Caledonian Club
Philadelphia
New York A. C
McBride
Spike
Frank Sawyer
Portland
Jimmy Duffy
Dave Sullivan
Duffy
Dave
Sawyer
Maine
Jimmy Kaveney
Luke Burke
Sammy Kelly
Brighton
New England News Company
Franklin Street
Nick Burley
Spike Sullivan
Joe Mullin
Biily Ford
Charlestown
Mullin
Ford
Mike Leonard
Owen Ziegler
Newark
N. J
Trenton A. C
Dick O’brien
Nahant
Sealdy Bill
Union Park A. C
Gotham
O’brien
Her
Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Promise
A brief advert touts Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a painless spray that diffuses through the nasal passages with a breath from the Blower. It claims instant and permanent relief for catarrh hay fever colds headache sore throat tonsillitis and deafness for 50 cents. Sold by C. E. Woodward & Co. and Jaynes & Co. at specified city addresses.
Rail timetable list of stations and services across New Hampshire and Vermont
The document lists train departures and routes from Manchester and Concord with numerous branches including New Boston North Weare Henniker and more. It specifies first and last trains on Sundays and seasonal changes with notes on special stops and exclusions.
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Manchester
Concord
New Boston
North Weare
Henniker
Peene Branch
Hooksett
Suncook
Boston and Albany Through Car Schedules 1896
Time tables show local and through service between all stations. Through car service in effect Sept 10 1896 with multiple No. trains from Boston to Albany Chicago Cincinnati St Louis New York and Detroit. Dining and sleeping cars offered. tickets at 269 Washington St or station Kneeland St Boston.
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New England Railroad Co
Wise
Boston
New York
Hartford
Park Square
Varior
Norwich
Chicago
West
Erie
West Shore
Danbury
P.l
Bristol
New Britain
P. m. Waterbury
Rockville
Willimantic
Putnam
New London
P. M. Walpole
A. m
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham
Highlandville
Upper Falls
Medfield
Millis
Medway
Te Sidh
Old State House
Dept. Kneeland St
Rh. Babcock
Tooston
Albany
Wagner
M. C. KR
Cincinnati
Big Four
Wagner Buffet
Michigan Central R. R
M.S. Kk. R
St. Louis
L. S
Detroit
New Haven
Springfield
NEW York Limited
Washington Et
Kneelandiu
Hanson
Newt York
Park Square Station
New Haven & Hartford
Shore Line
Bay State Limited
Edge
Air Line Limited
Fall River Line
Rail and Sound
Fall River
Newport
Priscilla
Stonington
Rall and Sound
Providence
Maine
Fall and Sound
City OF Lowell
City OF Worcester
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