Backing Russell 40000 Bets on Massachusetts Race
Newspaper report details John Stetson offering 40000 to back William E. Russell in the Massachusetts gubernatorial contest. Frank B Richards describes widespread bets and prevailing odds with several bets placed or proposed, noting Republican figures doubting the move and the reluctance of others to publicly bet.
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Frank B. Richards
Post
John Stetson
Willian EB. Russell
Massachusetts
Richards
Globe Theatre
Stetson
Colonel Goetting
Republican State Committee
Mr. Stetson
Haile
Curtis Guiid, Jr
Russell
Andrew
McCall
Jim’ Maguire
Ward
General Dix Honors Champions with Neck Tie Pins
General Dix returns to the front and rewards champions with elegant necktie pins. Morgan Murphy shows limited strength yet. Morgan was warmly greeted yesterday. Young Jim Sullivan could become a key Biston next year, a clever improving pitcher. Tommy McCarthy plans another sprint challenge at Nichols next spring. Joe Kelly’s play earns praise and he may suit the team. Gene O Conner is a promising batter with a fine bat.
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General Dix
Morgan Murphy
Morgan
Jim Sullivan
Bistons
Jim
Tommy McCarthy
Nichols
Joe Kelly
Gene O'Conner
Meeting of Cambridge Athletic Association at Raymond Hall
Cambridge Athletic Association to meet at Raymond Hall on Main street Central square Monday evening October 31 at 8 oclock. Important business will be considered and all members are requested to be present.
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Cambridge Athletic Association
Raymond Hall
Main Street
Central Square
O.t
Careful Living Promoted by Scott's Emulsion Ad
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Scott
Scott & Bownx
South Sth Avenue
New York
Featherweight contenders and match talks in pugilism circuits
Billy Plimmer seeks a match in his featherweight class while Griffin and Dixon stalemate with offers and refusals. Johnny Griffin eyes Billy Murphy as a possible opponent. California middleweight champ Alex Greggains to train nearby under Capt A W Cooke, with Goddard possibly joining. Heavyweight Patsey Cardiff ill in Portland hospital with typhoid fever. Choynski favored to beat Godfrey. $10,000 purse discussed for the winner at Coney Island. Doc OConnor heads to California, Kerrigan seeks a match for Tommy Ryan.
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Billy Plimmer
Plimmer
Griffin
Dixon
Tom O’rourke
Coney Island
O’rourke
Johnny Griffin
Billy Murphy
Alex Greggains
California
A. W. Cooke
Joe Goddard
New York
Greggains
Martin Murphy
Atsey Cardiff
Portland
Ore
Billy Madden
Jimmy Carroll
Billy Eadwards
Choynski
Godfrey Sure
Billy Hurd
Manchester
Cook
Bill
Boston
Larry Jillian
Goddard
Maher
Bob Fitzsimmons
Patsey Kerrigan
Doc O’connel
Tommy Ryan
Harvard Class Championship Clash Ends 10 to 0 in Favor of ’93
The 93 team defeated 94 in a hard fought Harvard class championship game 10 to 0. Duffield started as 93 scored a first half TD while Ellsworth added the goal. In the second half 93 extended the lead with a late score as 94 could not respond.
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Harvard
Dutterd
Duffield
Robb
Eilsworth
Pierce
Ellsworth
I. T
Broughton
L.g
Winson
Con
Chew
Jr. G
Cary
Dibbie
Stevens
Q. B
Jackson and Parker
H. B
Dutfield
F. B
Wrenn
R.e
Beals
R. T
Davis
R. G
Lee
Williams
1. G
Wheelwright
1.T
Badd
C Bot
Q.b
Gardner and Gleason
Brooks
Foley Benefit Game For Foley At South End Grounds
Ball players and city residents are urged to attend a benefit at 2:30 PM at the South End grounds for Foley. A Boston nine will face a strong picked team with Burke Sullivan and Kelly among the lineup, while Jim O Rourke and Arlie Latham lead the other side. Umpire Gaffney will travel from Worcester. Tickets cost 50 cents.
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Curry Foley
South End
Bostons
Kelly
Burke
Jim Sullivan
Lowe
Nash
Cooney
Short Shop
Slattery
Duffy
McCarthy
Lincoln
O'Connor
Pine
Jim O’rourke
Anavan
McGarr
Arlie Latham
Murray
Ryan
Doe
Gaffney
Worcester
Foley
November Trotting Meet at Franklin Park Saugus
Nov 9 to 11 event by manager James O Gray at Franklin Park Saugus closes the New England trotting season. Multiple purse classes run each day from 2:19 to 2:40 with purses mostly $200 and a $150 special running race. Entrants pay 10 percent, entry list closes Nov 1 at midnight with Gray in Boston.
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James O. Gray
Franklin Park
Saugus
New England
James 0. Gray
Tremont Street
Boston
Worcester to join new polo league forming locally
Worcester will be represented in a polo league soon formed by Fred Doe and Tommy Cotter with other players and backers. The old rink leased by Worcester A C will host games. A team may be placed in the city, with the circuit likely confined to Massachusetts cities.
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Worcester
Fred Doe
Tommy Cotter
Worcester A.C
Confessed Murder in Sepain Missouri Case
The jailed African American man Dick Robinson admitted to killing Johanna Schollman after a quarrel over alleged infidelity. He says she threatened him with a knife, he struck her, cut her throat, and dragged the body to a ditch where it was found.
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Sepain
Dick Robinson
Johanna Schollman
California
Young Reporter Arrested for Forged Checks and Theft
Miss Mary Martin a 20 year old New York reporter was arrested in Brooklyn for passing forged checks on Bernard Bischoff a grocer at Court Street and stealing a $250 diamond pin from Mrs Frank Leslie Wilde during a dinner in her apartment She confessed to a prominent Brooklyn woman who had befriended her.
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Fretty
New York
Mary Martin
Brooklyn
Bernard Bischoff
No. 100
Court Street
Frank Leslie- Wilde
McKeever Defeated as Jack Rose and Macintosh Shine at the Fair
Gurrensure N J Oct 26 special to the Post reports a chaotic day at the races. McKeever a strong favorite fell behind early and did not place. Jack Rose ridden by Sampson upset odds to win easily while Macintosh ridden by Ballard disposed of Seven. Other races saw favorites falter and upsets, with Silver Prince and Vocalize among notable runners, while Rob Roy’s selections favored Polydora Mucilage Centaur Lord Harry Mabelle Lord Motley Bess Macduff Helen Rightaway Merry Duke and Freezer.
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McKeever
Jack Rose
Sampson
Macintosh
Ballard
Alma T
Griffin
Bolivar
Morris
Radiant
Bollivar
Miss Zelle
Martin
Anne Elizabeth
Foxford
Miss Belle
Poxford
Rico
Addie B
Shields
Snedeker
Beldemonite
Beldemonie
False Ahrens
Mason
Postmaster
Flynn
Violet’ S
Eres
Daniel
Violet
Bon Voyage
Remorse
Wrestler
Polydora
Marmont
Mamie B. B
Johnny O’connor
Mucilage
Centaur
Graduate
Pat Conley
Panhandle
Panway
Flatlands
Ountess
Mobelle
Lord Harry
van Wart
Woodchopper
Merriment
Little Brutus
Hazelhurst
Sir George II
Lord Motley
Ozone
Power
Shenandoah
Bess Macduff
Pessimist
Helen
Lady’s Mail Gell
Mabelle
Rightaway
Merry Duke
Freezer
Horse Racing at Guovegsteer Race Day Recap
Special to the Post details today’s eight race card at Guovegsteer New Jersey. Winners include John Atwood, Minen, Lam, All Black, Richal, Maid of Blarney, Ralph, Herndon, Marty B, Carroll Reid, Lovely, Brian Boru, with bettors posted such as 6 to 1 for John Atwood and 1 to 2 for King Idle.
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Guovegsteer
N. J
John Atwood
McAuley
Sea Bird
Getter
Foxhill
Denman
Minen
Barton
Freeland
Bergen
Minden
Lam
King [Dle
Ham
Picket
McLaughlin
King Idle
All Black
Donovan
Luray
Vetter
Uncertainty
Richal
Leo Brigel
Home Run
Merrick
Mail
Mail of Blarney
Kitchen
Mohican
Bender
April Fool
Maid of Blarney
Racing Gossip and Rumors at The Gut and Gloucester
Crooked activity at The Gut prompts an investigation into Sandowne's run. Hazelhurst and others show inconsistent form while Old Rancocas may never race again. A yearling race on the hill top is set for Nov 5. A night school for stable workers is planned by North Hudson club. Various owners purse racing moves and horse sales noted.
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Sandowne
Hazelhurst
Guttenberg
Guttenberg Track
North Hudson Club
Association
Bill Daly
Washington
Billy Hayes
Greep B. Morris
Rex
Chicago
Leonatus
A. Shields
Frontenac
Gloucester
Mayor B
Stallion Stamboul Smashes Distaff Record at Stockton
The Stockton track scene saw Stamboul start at 12:15 as Maben drove the great stallion toward the world record. He clocked a first pole in 804% and a half in 1:01%, finishing strong to the wire with a 2.08% margin, beating Palo Alto's mark by a quarter second and his own record by two and a half seconds.
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StockTon
Cal
Maben
Palo Alto
Washington Race Results Show Maiden Box Wins
In Washington on October 27 the first race for maiden two-year-olds at five furlongs was won by May Lose with Ingot second and Fancy colt third in 1:08. The six furlong second race for older horses saw Lakeview first with Helen Rose second and Bordeaux third. Lizetta led the six furlong third race for all ages, Kinglet finished second, Walcott third in 1:15. The one mile fourth race for non-winners at this meeting awarded Count first, Ver second, Nockbarren third. The final one and one eighth mile race over five hurdles was won by Mary T with Spendall second and Tattler third in 2:29.
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Ralph
Bramblebush
Criterion
Boston Tommy
Index
Lord Standley
A. B. Fox
L Hian S
Come On
Herndon
Saragassa
Elinore
Levena C
Pettengill
Helen Block
Seiing
Marty B
Regna
Bob Arthur
Kilkenny
Piedmont
Hawkeye
Montpelier
Mart
al Watts
Minnora
Majella
Forest
la Cigale
Carroll Reid
National
Amos
Vedette
Conundrum
Bias
Picket
Crispin
Charles Reed
Blazeaway
Poverty
Vulpina
Lovely
Pelham
Sandstone
Brian Boru
Benefit
Blantyre
Hairspring
Ruby
Rob Roy
Wasmgton
Ingot
Fancy Colt
Lakeview
Helen Rose
Bordeaux
Tine
Lizetta
Kinglet
Walcott
Mary T
Spendall
Tattler
Lexington race card results from October meet
In Lexington Kentucky on October 27 the program listed seven eighths mile races with Hyman first General Miles second and Diana third in the opening race. second race declared off for one mile and three sixteenths. fifth race one mile and sixteenth won by Anna a semper Rex with Fillide second. sixth race three quarters of a mile Bonnie Lassie won with Edwin second and The Heiress third. times include 1 29 for the first, 1 03 for the third and 1 17 for the sixth.
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Lexington
Hyman
General Miles
Diana
Boundless
Belfast
the Sculptor
Lime
Legrande
Clara Belle
Queen Isabella
Anna
Fillide
Bonnie Lassie
Edwin
the Heiress
Boston Nine Benefits as They Disband After Charity Game
Boston’s champion ball nine played a charity match against a strong picked team in front of about 800 fans. Five innings ended 7 to 3 for the picked nine, with notable plays by O Connor Canavan McCarthy and Staley. Afterward Stivetts won a 50 yard match race and Nash topped the handicap, with players receiving about 150 each from a $1000 purse.
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Jolly
Boston
Bostons
Ganzel
Stivetts
Staley
Quinn
Long
Nash
Lowe
Duffy
McCarthy
Bennett
Nichols
Mike Kelly
Canavan
Joe Kelly
John Irwin
Murray
Gene O’connor
Cotter
Gaffney
McQuade
O’connor
Tom Tucker
Tom Cotter
Billy Nash
Harry Staley
Tommy McCarthy
John Haggerty
Tucker
Kansas
Joe Quinn
St. Louis
Springfield
Holyoke
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Bobby Lowe
Continental Clothing House
Billy Marshall
River Point
R. L
Kelly
Hinghan
Soden
Yale's Fall Meeting Sets Fresh Track Records In Wind
Yale's Field meet at New Haven reports strong performances despite cold wind. Freshmen dominate prizes as Hickok breaks Yale hammer record. C Gillette wins 100 yards, A Pond takes 240, Frank and Honeinghaus excel in dashes, Potter and Morgan win mid and long distances, with Lyman Coxe and Cartwright among event winners in hurdles pole vault and throws.
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New Haven
Yale Track Athletic Association
Hickok
Yale
C. Gillette
A. Pond
F. F. Bennett
G.S. Frank
T. M. Honeinghaus
J. T. Potter
W. Scoville
J. H. Morgan
S. Scoville
E. H. Cady
D. B. Lyman
O. G. Cartwright
Lin
J. H. Brown
C. E. Coxe
W. O. Hickok
Seratch
G. C. Child
J. Kunz
Slugging match ends in knockout in Halifax suburb
Harifax Nova Scotia October 27 A prize fight occurred in a barn in a Halifax suburb at midnight between local pugilist Scanlan and a New York slugger named Berry Edwards. The New Yorker was knocked out in the second round and badly disfigured.
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Harifax
N.S
Scanlan
New York
Berry
Edwards
Boston Day by Day Navy Yard Theft and Court News
Navy yard officials report about 4000 pounds of composition metal stolen, valued at 10 to 24 cents a pound, with guards to watch. The Water town disaster hearing closed after mate P J Clancey testified. Mrs Carter’s death described with conflicting account. Rates restored Nov 20 for St Paul Minneapolis Duluth, and for Sioux line National Dispatch lines. Deputy Superintendent Martin O Halloran fined $25 for assaulting Engineer Toland in Municipal Criminal Court. appeal filed.
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Navy Yard
Watertown
P. J. Clancey
Mrs. Carter
New England Traffic Managers
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Sioux Line
Municipal Criminal Court
Yesterdy
Martin O'Halloran
Long Island Poor House
John Toland
O’halloran
Funeral of Hon William Aspinwall Held at Brookline
The funeral of the Hon William Aspinwall was held at Brookline yesterday with Rev L K Storrs of St Pauls Church delivering an eloquent eulogy. Ushers included Desmond FitzGerald Amory Elliott Dr George H Francis E H Lincoln kh 5 Codman A L Lincoln Jr. Pallbearers were Dr F E Francis Samuel S Shaw Henry M Whit ny Judge Charles H Drew Jerome Jones J M Kay. Local businesses closed in respect and public buildings flew flags at half mast. Burial was at Walnut Hills Cemetery.
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William Aspinwall
Brookline
L. K. Storrs
St. Paul’s Church
Messrs
Desmond FitzGerald
Amory Elliott
George H. Francis
E H. Lincoln
Codman
A. L. Lincoln
Unclaimed baggage sale yields unlikely treasure at depot
Unclaimed baggage was sold at the Boston and Albany depot. Citizen Goldberg bought a dilapidated sample case for 15 cents and was jeered by the crowd. When he opened the case he found thirteen gold watch cases worth hundreds of dollars, turning his luck, as others failed to match it.
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Boston & Albany
Goldberg
Mr. Goldberg
Deranged medical student Maurice Deutsch linked to Back Bay belle
The Post reports Maurice Deutsch a medical student allegedly deranged by a Boston society belle. A chum who runs the Commonwealth avenue house elevator, Berdolf, recalls Maurice with the girl on the day before departure. The Postman saw Berdolf, and townspeople speculate on Maurice’s possible NY departure and the girl’s role in his distress.
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Maurice Deutsch
Back Bay Society
Post
New York
Deutsch
Commonwealth Avenue House
Maurice
Berdolf
Boston
Business Men Rally in Wall Street Mass Meeting
More than five thousand people gathered in front of the sub-treasury on Wall Street for a mass meeting of the Business Men's Cleveland and Stevenson clubs. Colonel John McAnerny chaired as the Seventh National Bank president, with speeches by ex-Governor Thomas N. Waller, ex-Congressman John E. Russell, City Comptroller Myers, and Mayor Boody. A resolution expressing sympathy with President Harrison was adopted.
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New York
Cleveland and
Stevenson
Sub-Treasury
Wall Street
John McAnerny
Seventh National Bank
Harrison
McAnerny
Thomas N.waller
Connecticut
John E. Russell
Massachusetts
Myers
Boody
Brooklyn
Murphy Improves After Rumors Of Deterioration
A Charlestown report claimed Fire Commissioner John R. Murphy worsened after the accident but a reporter found his niece Miss O'Reilly denying the rumor and saying he is much improved.
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Charlestown
John R. Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Miss O’reilly
John Boyle O’reilly
Middlesex Teachers Meet At Tremont Temple
The fortieth annual meeting of the Middlesex County Teachers' Association will be begun at Tremont Temple this morning.
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Middlesex County Teachers’ Association
Tremont Temple
Two Year Old Record Broken by Palo Alto Filly
Stockton California October 27 Rowena the two year old Palo Alto filly ran a mile in 2 184% today, the fastest mile ever by a two year old filly. The half mile was 1 08% and the last quarter 33 seconds.
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Stockton
Cal
Rowena
Palo Alto
Derby Kilmer Desk Co Display Draws Big Crowd At Fair
At the big fair last night crowds filled Grand Hall for the Derby Kilmer Desk Company exhibit. The booth showcased fine office furniture including an oak directors table a white mahogany desk and Irish bog oak inspired pieces. YWCA WCA activities featured lectures demonstrations and a reception in the domestic science department with Mrs Durant urging homemaking as essential work.
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Grand Hall
Derby & Kilmer Desk Company
Causeway Street
Boston
Boston ¥. W. C. A
McEttrick Meeting Draws South Boston Crowd
A packed Gray's Hall audience in South Boston heard Michael J. McEttrick for Congress from the tenth district. Ex-Representative P. T. Barry of Ward 3 chaired as speakers defended McEttrick as a labor candidate and disputed McNary supporters as personal friends or seeking favors.
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Gray’s Hall
Boston
Michael J. McEttrick
Congress
Tenth
P. T. Barry
Ward 3
William Fitzgerald
McEttrick
Fitzgerald
McNary
Death Identified in Cambridgeport Case
The body found on Brookline street Cambridgeport early yesterday morning is identified as H. H. Fowle of 144 Prospect Street Cambridgeport. He leaves a widow and five children. An autopsy by Medical Examiner Swan found death caused by congestion of the brain.
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Brookline Street
Cambridgeport
Griffiths
Station 2
H. H. Fowle
Prospect Street
Swan
Halloween Concert by Clan McKenzie at Odd Fellows Hall
Clan McKenzie No 1 staged its annual Halloween concert and ball at Odd Fellows Hall last evening with Thomas T. Murray as the featured dancer. Chief John P. McTaggart served as floor director, assisted by John Forrest Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clan McKenzie
Odd Fellows Hall
Thomas T. Murray
John P. McTaggart
John Forrest, Jr
Divorce Petition of Samuel R Fuller in Middlesex Court
Samuel R Fuller of Malden sues Leora Campbell Fuller for a divorce after alleged desertion at Buffalo on July 21 1889 and three years’ absence. He seeks custody of children Samuel R Fuller Jr born February 19 1879 and Robert Fuller born March 17 1880 with suitable orders. Dated October 25 1892.
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Middlesex
Samuel R. Fuller
Malden
Leora Campbells
Brainerd
Buffalo
New York
Middletown
Connecticut
Walter Mitchell
Jane
Leora C
Cambridge
Leora
Leora Campbell Fuller
Samuel RB. Fuller, Jr
Robert Fuller
Mareh
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