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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1894

Page

3

Beard Expected to Rejoin Yale Practice After Harvard Cornell Game

The Cambridge football scene focuses on Harvard and Cornell after a tough clash with unusual first half form and strong late effort. Beards may return to Yale practice today as coaches assess endurance and line work ahead of Springfield.

Harvard Cornell Cambridge Murchie Mackie Foster Wrenn Shaws Manahan Waters Shaw Hallowell Beecham Brewer Emmons Yale Springfield Ithacans Princeton A. Brewer F. Shaw C. Brewer Wrightington Hamlen Rogers Ma’’ Newell Lithia Water Beacham Wykoff Freeborn Ohl Josh’ Hartwell Dyer Starbuck Jonah Hinkey Crimson Frostie Butterworth DeWitt Beard Adee Morris West Point Cadets Middies Quakers

Dr. Biddle Announces Sudden Departure From Parish

The Rev Charles W Biddle of North Cambridge Universalist Church declares from the pulpit he will close his pastorate. He cites principled stance and parish unity, setting December as final month and urging members to unite under a new pastorate.

Charles W. Biddle D. D North Avenue Universalist Church North Cambridge Dr. Biddle Biddle

The Two New American Line Steamers St Louis and St Paul

The Cramp yard in Philadelphia builds two American line steamers, the St Louis and St Paul, with launch planned for Nov 12. They feature 554 ft 2 in length, six decks, 381 crew, 20 000 horsepower, and advanced safety. The ships will carry passengers and mail under post office contract for ocean service at about 20 knots.

American Line St. Louis St. Paul Cramp’s Philadelphia Lloyd’s Williamson Brown United States Post Office Department International Navigation Company

Mystery Leverett Street Shooting Leaves Police Puzzled

Division 3 police detain Italian barber Thomas Ungara after a rooftop discovery of a concealed revolver and scattered playing cards at 98 Leverett Street. Reporter William Barnes aided the pursuit, but no wounded person was found and the case remains unsolved with a card party suspected of triggering a quarrel.

Leverett Street Division 3 Thomas Ungara Ungara Bagley Leverett Ashland No. 98 William P. Barnes Russell Glawson Barnes Mullen Massachusetts General Hospital Cummings

Hasty Shots in Kansas City Incident Sparks Police Probe

L D Hampton nephew of Governor Lewelling shot Edward Egan through the heart in an alley rear of Egan's home. Hampton, a sergeant in the police, was wounded as Dennis Byrnes Egan's father in law shot him after a quarrel over a prowler report. Byrnes was arrested.

Kansas City Kan L. D. Hampton Lewelling Edward Egan Egan Hampton Dennis Byrnes Byrnes

Imported English bulldogs arrive in Boston to join display

James A. Doyle receives two high quality bulldog bitches from England aboard the Carlisle City. Bayswater Nell weighs 46 pounds and is in whelp to Fistina while Perina is in whelp to Dom Pedro. Both carry celebrated bloodlines and will be cared for in South Boston for local admirers to view.

England James A. Doyle Edwards Carlisle Bayswater Nell Fistina Sappho Julius Cesar Nana Royal George Venice Perina Alric King Orry Dom Pedro Doyle Mr. Mortimer Philadelphia Frank Dole New Haven Bayswater Nell South Boston

Hundred voters back Conant in eighth district election

An address signed by one hundred independent voters and leading Democrats of the eighth district endorses Charles A. Conant of Winchester for Congress. The list includes Governor Russell, Mayor Matthews, Harvard faculty, and other Andrews supporters, praising Conant as a Democratic platform adherent. The note highlights moderate tariffs, free raw materials, sound currency, and civil service reform as Massachusetts’ progressive goals.

Eighth District Charles A. Conant Winchester Congress Russell Matthews Harvard College Andrews National House of Representatives National House of Representatives. Mr. Conant National Democratic Party Massachusetts Darwin EF. Ware Jabez Box Thomas Wentworth Higginson Charles W. Eliot Charles Eliot Norton Charles II, Dunbar Arthur Gilman S. M. Macrane Allert Bushnell Hart J. J. Child Francis Eb, Abbot C. i. Warner M. H. Morgan Edward KR. Coxtswell George S. Hale Kalwin M. Bacon Vincent Y. Bond Charles C. Jackson Charles Head Leverett S.tucker Henry G. Pickering Gamaliel Bradford George A. Goddard Henry ©. DeLong Louis D. A Phineas Pierce William E. Russell Joan IX Andrew Theodore Rusell N. Matthews, Jr Robert C. Hooper Hugh O'Brien Godfrey Morse Thomas J. Gargan Sigourney Nutter Morton Prince A. D. Hoitt Alfred VP. Gage Augustine J. Daly Ezra KR. Thayer George QR. Nutter N. S. Bartlett Isaac Bradford Archibald M. Howe Freeman Hunt John F. O'Brien Andrew J

Pathetic Death in Watertown Painter and Fireman

Andrew T. Mills 58 died suddenly at 14 Riverside Street Watertown after a head pain. Born in St John New Brunswick he lived 36 years in Watertown and served 33 years in the fire department retiring with a gold badge. He leaves a widow a daughter and two sons. funeral set for Wednesday at 2 o'clock.

Watertown Andrew T. Mills Riverside Street

Jimmy Duffy to Meet Brennan Backer at Cribb Club

Lightweight boxer Jimmy Duffy, weighing 105 pounds, plans a meeting with Phil Brennan or Brennan’s backer at the Cribb Club tonight at 8 to arrange a bout.

Jimmy Duffy Phil Brennan Cribb Club

Man Known as Human Squirrel Re-arrested in Abuse Case

Watertown Oct 28 Joseph McElroy better known as the human squirrel was arrested by Chief Parker on a complaint by his sister in law alleging drunken abuse of his wife and an infant boy. Police found McElroy hiding in a closet after a struggle to cuff him. The eight year old boy suffered head bruises and will appear in Police Court Monday.

Watertown Joseph McElroy Parker Watertown Police McElroy Cooney

Kid Lavigne Versus Griffin In Ten Round Seaside Clash

Boxing gossip notes a 126 pound ten round bout tonight at Seaside Athletic Club Coney Island featuring Kid Lavigne and Johnnie Griffin. Griffin trains hard but may still lack required speed. Also Dick OBrien faces Billy Smith in a ten rounder at Lafayette Social and Athletic Club. Next Friday Dave Hefferan meets Timmy Harrington at Cribb Club.

Kid Lavigne Johnnie Griffin Seaside Athletic Club Coney Island Lavigne Marshall Griffo Griffin Sally Smith Dick O’brien Billy Smith Lafayette Social and Athletic Club Cribb Club Dave Hefferan Timmy Harrington

Chelsea Century Run Prominent Cyclists Finish 100 Miles

The Chelsea Cycle Club completed its first annual century run to Newburyport and back via Haverhill Lawrence and Lowell. Thirty of forty starters finished with pacemakers Captain Schultz and Lieutenant Benson guiding the group. Reached Newburyport at 11 30 and Haverhill for dinner at Bartlett House, return in time to catch a train.

Rhode Island Massachusetts Bicycle Club Providence Chepachet R. I Whitford Massachusetts Cohasset F. E. Elwell Europe Boston Associated Cycling Chicago Somerville Club Mount Washington Club Riversides Odd Fellows’ Hall Cambridgeport Johnson Porter Waltham A. W. Greely War Department Signal Corps H. M. Gordon C. R. Bailey C. S. Vinton G. A. Verkampen C. T. Graham Roxbury C.inton Lynn Bailey Verkampen Newburyport Ipswich Gordon Graham Chelsea Cycle Club Haverhill Lawrence Lowell Schultz Benson Salem Bartlett House H. E. Walker C. A. Collins The Press R. W. Emerson Moses Sherriff James Cullen C. F. Forbush W. P. Brazier A. A. McLean M. T. Ford C. G. Andrews H. H. Stetson W. E. Benson H. B. Dame Charles Schultz, Jr Charles W. Marsh A. G C. Smith Henry Edwards R. Gordon F. L. Farnham W. P. Heinrich Eugene McMahon, Jr E. S. Whitney Perley C. Farrell Robert McGregor Frank Sullivan Joseph Bakeman C. H. Burnham George BE. Fay George A. Patten A. W. Rogers

Bunker Hill Camping Club Elects Officers for Year

The Bunker Hill Camping Club of Charlestown announces its officers for the ensuing year led by President M. J. Greeley and Vice President John J. Horrigan. The club maintains summer quarters at Paddock's Island with a comfortable clubhouse and plans a new summer program.

Bunker Hill Paddock’s Charlestown M. J. Greeley John J. Horrigan John F. Harington Hugh J. Morrison C. M. Doherty J. J. Doherty John F. O’brien T. F. Clark M. J. Kelley John J. Mahoney Frank Doherty Frank Uniac Frank Carter William Coonan Daniel F. Delaney John Mansfield

Paddy Meyers of Somerville Dies at 57

Patrick J. Meyers known as Paddy Meyers of Somerville died at his residence at the corner of Somerville avenue and Medford streets. A lifelong resident born in Ireland he ran a grocery and amassed a small fortune while helping the poor. He leaves a wife a son and two daughters. Funeral from St Joseph's Church at 9 AM tomorrow.

Patrick J. Meyers Somerville Paddy Meyers Brick Bottom Somerville Avenue Medford Streets Ireland St. Joseph’s Church

Man Missing From East Cambridge Sought by Wife

A 55 year old man named Robert Clay Rapier vanished from Oct 5 after leaving home in East Cambridge. He has wandered to Lynn and Everett, seen in Cambridge street bars on Saturday night, and may be in the Hub if he left Boston since then. His wife at 66 Cambridge Street awaits his return and asks for information.

Cambridge Street East Cambridge Robert Clay Rapier Lynn Everett Boston Hub Robert East Cambridge

Levitt Returns Home After Vanishing From Family

Fred G. Levitt of Chelsea returns to his fireside after an absence that left his wife and three children nearly destitute. He provides a vague explanation, says he has not been away from Boston, and has secured work to begin immediately.

Fred G. Levitt Chelsea Levitt Mr. Steele Boston

City Man Suffers Leg Break After Hotel Slip

John Madden 27 of 669 Massachusetts avenue slipped on the marble floor of the Columbia Hotel early yesterday and broke his right leg below the knee. He was taken to City Hospital. John Teague a driver was thrown from his vehicle at Court and Washington streets and sent home after treatment. condition not serious.

John Madden Massachusetts Avenue Columbia Hotel City Hospital John Teague Court and Washington Streets Dunn Bunker Hill Street

McMorrow Chosen by Local Labor Groups for Senate

At a Federa tion Labor Union 6064 meeting held in Foresters Hall Repre sentative W H McMorrow the Democratic candidate for Senator in the sixth district was unanimously endorsed A committee was named to stand at the polls for him Also at Ward 14 and Ward 13 Tammany Associates and Wickett Associates endorsed McMorrow with George Donohu e John Baldwin and John Cotton speaking at the sessions and pledging support

Sir Federation Labor Union Foresters’ Hall Eliot Street W. H. McMorrow Patrick Nee William A. Doherty Patrick J. Cuddy Boston Tammany Associates Ward 14 Wickett Associates Ward 13 McMorrow George Donohue The John E. Baldwin John T. Cotton Thomas Collins David Gleason

Oldest Reporter in Syria Aims for Editor Role

A Syria based reporter claims to be 119 years old and the world’s oldest journalist. He continues his duties and says a promotion to editor awaits him, asserting his enduring career and longevity.

Syria

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