Boston Tax Sale Notices Face Wide City Ward List
The City of Boston announces unpaid taxes on numerous estates in wards 1 through 28. Public auction at City Hall on September 17, 1907, to discharge taxes and assessments with costs, notices published Aug 22 27 and Sept 3 1907 in local papers.
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Boston American
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Common Council Chamber
City Hall
Labor Day Regatta Ends Boston Oarsmen Season
The Boston and vicinity oarsmen closed the season with the Labor Day regatta on the Charles River. Events included doubles won by Bennett and Warnock, junior singles led by J L Ryan, and a four oared junior victory by St Joseph A A. War canoes saw Dedham Boat Club triumph. A special match between Harvey of Worcester and Brassill of Riverside was won by Brassill.
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Boston
Union Boat Club
Fred Harvey
Wachusett Boat Club
Worcester
J. Brassill
Riverside Boat
Harry Sennett
Alex Warnock
Springfield Boat Club
Harold Blackman
Leo Didion
St. Alphonsus
William Toomey
Daniel Flynn
St. Joseph A. A
Henry Lynch
Joseph Ryan
West End Boat Club
R. H. Mckinley
Riverside
Ryan
St. Joseph
Everett L. Pope
Woerd Avenue Canoe Club
Waltham
Crescent Canoe Club
Harvey
Brassill
Cambridge
H. S. Bennett
H. K. Blackman
J. L. Ryan
M. P. Oniara
Riverside B. C
J. Dowling
F. Chester
J. Riley
F. McCarthy
Riversides
C. Faulkner
J. Manning
J. Harrington
Frawley
E. L. Pope
Shielda
Shawmut Rowing Club
If. K. Blackman
Dedham Boat Club
G. Merrett
C. Daniels
H. Neff
Wilson
J. Delaney
J. Keenan
G. Rogers
B. French
F. Bradlock
Woerd Avenue
J. Hrassill
Riverside Boat Club
Fred Haney
Ketchell Climbs to Welterweight Crown by KO of Thomas
In Colma on Labor Day, Young Ketchell of Butte Montana stopped champion Joe Thomas of San Francisco in the 82nd round of a scheduled 45 round bout at Coffroth arena. Ketchell seized the title as Thomas was knocked down four times in quick succession and finally spared by his seconds.
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Coffroth
Colma
Young Ketchell
Butte
Mont
Joe Thomas
Thomas
Frank
Metchell
Ketchell
Ketewell
Caledonians Enjoy Roxbury Grove Games Picnic
More than 35 000 people attended the annual Caledonian Grove games and picnic of the Order of Scottish Clans in Roxbury. Ten year old Florence MacLoughlin danced the Scotch flag and drew wide praise as a marvel on her feet. The park opened at 10 with a large morning crowd. events included Scotch games in the forenoon and professional games in the afternoon.
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Order of
Caledonian Grove
Roxbury
Lttle
Florence MacLoughlin
Weeks and Carsey Boxers Battle to Draw
Freddie Weeks of Denver and Kid Carsey of Philadelphia boxed a rugged sensational draw in a Denver ring this afternoon.
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Carsey
Denver
Col
Freddie Weeks
Kid Carsey
Philadelphia
Swimming Feats Debated As Boston Gossip Circulates
A sensational Sunday tale attributed to Dr. Maguire of City Hospital is denied by him. Alfred Ray Mitchell is said to have swum from Point of Pines to Nahant, but the distance and landing place are disputed. The column lampoons swimming lore and recaps assorted sports chatter and local quirks from Cy Young to Rubt Waddell.
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Alfred Ray Mitchell
Mitchell
Point of Pines
Nahant
Bass Point
Nahant Wharf
Boston
Eleanor Wins Gotham Race
The Boston boat Eleanor captained by Charles Francis Adams II won the 12 mile Labor Day regatta at the Atlantic Yacht Club in New York. It defeated H Chubb's Spider by 7 minutes 38 seconds and beat the Sue by 5 minutes 36 seconds. Little Rhody Capsicum and Dorothy Q followed in a fleet of nine.
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Atlantic Yacht Club
Eleanor
Little Rhody
Dorothy Q
Boston
Jamestown
Charles Francis Adams
H. Chubb
Sue
Capsicum
Newmans Win South Boston Baseball Title
The Newmans clinched the South Boston championship by beating the Hillside A A 4 to 3 in ten innings at McNary Park. In the seventh with two on and one out Baxter of the Hillsides started a double play after chasing a grounder, preserving the tight 3 3 tie. The final line shows Newmans 4 Hillsides 3 with Clancy Sullivan and Stangle Mahoney credited as batteries.
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Newmans
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McNary Park
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Stangle and
Mahoney
Gardner Beats Fitzpatrick Quickly In Fort Wayne Bout
Jimmy Gardner of Lowell, Massachusetts, defeated Dick Fitzpatrick of Chicago in 42 seconds of the second round. Fitzpatrick failed to land a blow as Gardner controlled the match from the start.
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Lowell
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Dick Fitzpatrick
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Fitzpatrick
Alabama Coon Co Wins Playout at Waltham Muster
The Alabama Coon Company and handtub of Stoughton won first prize in a playout at the firemen’s muster in Central Park, Waltham, covering 188 feet 978 inches amid a strong crosswind. About 2500 attended. prizes ranged from 175 to 10 dollars.
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Alabama Coon Company
Handtub of
Stoughton
Waltham Master Association
Central Park
Union Sports Event at Cambridge Showers Fail to Dampen Crowd
Despite threatening weather, Central Labor Union field sports in Cambridge attracted a large crowd. Notables included Mayor Walter C. Wardwell and Dennis D. Driscoll. Winners spanned 160 to 880 yard dashes, one mile, and girls and boys races with union members earning top honors.
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Patrick D. Daly
Walter C. Wardwell
Dennis D. Driscoll
Boston
Nicholas J. Flatley
Frank W. Kelley
St. Alphonsus
G. E. Riley
A. L. Ross
John W. Roberts
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Flatley
Malden
Nicholas J
William Bingham
Lawrence Y. M. C. A
James J. Sullivan
W. H. MecVicar
Michael Norris
Central Labor Union
Timothy Murphy
Sewer
Michael Coffey
Sewer Workers
Harry W. Joel
Cigar Makers
Dowling
Harry Brawley
J. Kneeland
St. Philip's A. A
Allee Joel
Lizzie Burns
Catherine Pigott
Mary McNamara
Joseph Brouski
Joseph Carroll
Thomas F. Riley
Cc. G. A
J. Frank Facey
Riverside
T. H. O'Connor
N. EB
Worcester Races Postponed at County Fair
Rain caused postponement of Worcester County Fair horse races to 11 a m tomorrow.
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Worcester County Fair
Food Fair and House Furnishing Exposition Opens Oct 7
The New England Food Fair and House Furnishing Exposition opens October 7 in the Mechanics Building. It promises many exhibits across six departments including a million pickles display, a miniature dairy, lectures on cooking and hygienic foods, a children's department with free afternoon entertainment, and live concerts by the United States Marine Band and other acts. Excursions will run from outside towns to Boston, with the office in the Mechanics Building and a Back Bay telephone listing.
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Lumber Company
New York
United States Marine Band
William H. Samelmann
Washington, D. C
Metropolitan Opera House Grand Opera Quartette
Imperial Ladies’ Orchestra
Banda Roma
Rome
Ober-Ammergau
Boston
Mechanics’ Building
Back Bay
Children Free Day At Lexington Park Ends Season
Labor Day crowds enjoyed a busy day at Lexington Park with free admission for children under ten and free rides on the merry go round. The last week of the park runs through Sunday with two more dance pavilion evenings and moving pictures in the pine grove. A vaudeville program in the rustic theatre featured Stuart and Kelly the cycling Maxims J W Harrin and the Four Luciers plus the Korns miniature theatre.
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Rustic Theatre
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Stuart and Kelly
J. W. Harrin
Four Luciers
Korns
Cape Ann Excursion Steamer Sees Record Gloucester Trips
The Cape Ann steamer offers daily and Sunday trips to Gloucester drawing more travelers than ever. Passengers enjoy daytime voyages with ample return time to Boston for suburban rides and the usual music enhances the trip.
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Eastern League results amid rain and twin games
Scores from Baltimore Buffalo Rochester and Providence note Jersey City Baltimore Montreal and Toronto earning wins and losses in morning and evening games. Providence and Newark faced rain with Providence vs Newark not completed.
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Atuffalo
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Toronto
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Newark
Norumbe ga Park Throngs Attend Open Air Show
Crowds filled Norumbe ga Park despite threatening weather to enjoy a varied program in the covered theatre. Farnum Nelson company presented top act while Miss Nelson famed as greatest woman acrobat. Lydia Dreams showcased a novel ventriloquial act. John and Bertha Rich offered a singing and dancing sketch. Marion and Heins known as The Minstrel Boys remained popular. Maxwell Duo performed ladder stunts and new motion pictures topped the bill.
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Miss Nelson
Lydia
Miss Dreams
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Bertha Rich
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Heins
Minstrel Boys
Maxwell
PAYS IN GOLD Prizes lure cod and haddock catchers from King Philip trips
The stand "King Philip" offers prizes to the anglers catching the largest cod or haddock during the season. Free lines bait and chowder accompany dollar round trips for men and women. Daily and Sunday trips depart at 10 o'clock weather permitting, promising a good time.
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Old Colony Excursion to Plymouth Ends Season
This week marks the last full week for the all day excursion on the Old Colony Nantasket line to Plymouth. The boat sails daily from Rowe's wharf at 10 a.m. with a three hour trip to Plymouth and a return to Boston by 6 30 p.m. Sunday trips conclude the season.
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Plymouth
Old Town
Rowe's
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