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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
8
Massachusetts Republicans rally behind Governor Bates and President Roosevelt, arguing for limited tariffs, strong state economy, and a united party ready to meet national issues. The speech defends subsidies, rail and river projects, and urges support for a robust Republican majority in 1904.
Congressman Lawrence presided at a Republican rally in Tremont Temple last night and spoke on party goals and support for local candidates.
Dorchester High defeated Ballou and Hobigan School 12 to 6 in a hard fought game at Dorchester. The readable names include Walden, Cry Taylor Fisher, Frazier Loy, Chisholm, Foster Callahan, Youdley Lewis, Sanborn Cleme, Lewis Widne, A Burns, B Burns, D Kelly Colton, and Canning.
London October 29 Sir Thomas Lipton withdraws his 1964 transatlantic yacht race cup. Emperor William will present a cup through the New York Yacht Club or Atlantic Yacht Club. The Emperor hopes to encourage ocean racing to spur designers and builders toward a seaworthy, safe cruiser suitable for both leisure and competition.
London October twenty nine George L Watson refuses a prominent Clyde yachtsman offer to design a challenger for the America s cup saying it is hopeless for British or other overseas challengers to compete under the measurement rule that has rated challengers.
Harvard hosting its annual fall handicap track meet on Soldiers Field yielded poor records and few standout debuts. W A Colwell sped to a field record in the half mile while W E Story dominated multiple events though the day showed limited talent and uneven conditions.
Harry Coward and Moseley committee members praise Wellesley and Vassar as superior to English systems. They tour Boston schools including Bigelow and meet Harvard educators, noting study room classes as a key novelty. Pay for a Bigelow assistant is questioned as underpaid.
Police recount the Bechtel case with Thomas Bechtel acting against his sister Miss Bechtel after a tangled romance. Eckstein caused the initial breakup, Weisenberger joined Miss Bechtel to Allentown then Philadelphia, and Bechtel struck her, concealing the body for days. Evidence ties Charles Bechtel to staging the crime with a hatchet.
A large crowd attended a reception at the Hunnewell Club in Newton, hosted by the Newton Equal Suffrage League in honor of the Women’s Suffrage Association whose annual convention opens tomorrow at the First Unitarian Church in West Newton.
The Gilt Edge Bowling Association met at the B A A with President Warren H Hill presiding. The season shifts to home and home 10 week series followed by prizes for team and individual totals with a three week neutral alley phase. The top three teams join the neutral series, with a week between phases to resolve ties.
Boylston defeated Webster as Somerset and Independent each won two games in the New Century league series last night. High scoring performances led both Boylston and Independent to strong totals. The exact scores were not provided.
In Lawrence on October 29 Mr. Matthews urged a state focused campaign arguing the main question is whether to trust the current Republican administration with taxes and borrowing or to seek change. He cites debt growth, municipal loans, and fiscal records to call for a Democratic governor and retrenchment.
St Pauls Court of the M C O F marked its fifth anniversary at St Rose Hall Worcester street. Whist games lasted until 10 pm before dancing began. Guests attended from Mt Pleasant St Francis Carroll St Alphonsus and other courts.
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