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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1895

Page

6

Gaelic Athletics Meeting for September in Boston

A Gaelic sports meeting is called for Sunday evening September 15 at Alpha Hall, Boston to promote unity among hurling and football clubs. The effort aims to unite clubs across Boston and suburbs, with new clubs forming in Jamaica Plain Roxbury and Cambridge. Also notes reorganization of clubs in Woburn Malden Lynn and Cambridge and a planned Thanksgiving match Worcester Shamrock versus O Connell to aid a church in Castlemaine.

Alpha Hall Essex Street Boston Worcester Woburn Malden Lynn Cambridge John W. Flynn East Cambridge Hibernian Hibernians Brighton Jamaica Plain Adi Roxbury Jeremiah J. Lynch Sacred Heart Pioneer Shamrock O’connell Football Club Castlemain County Kerry Ireland

Father Cummins Barbecue Opens Outdoor Festival

Fr Cummins Apollo Garden stage a busy scene for the second annual monster barbecue as scores of workers prepare refreshment booths and amusement pavilions for tomorrow’s vast outdoor festival reception and entertainment.

Apollo Garden Father Cummins

Father Cummins and Allen Prepare for Grand Steer Roast

Chef Charles W. Allen arrives from Virginia with trained assistants to prepare the roasting of the immense steer slaughtered earlier in the week. Father Cummins leads parishioners at Park Square station meeting with Col Fellows and Rev Father Slattery. Ex-Congressman Joe O Neill will greet his former colleague as Pike's Peak climbers entertain children with thirteen pack animals bringing goods to the grounds.

Charles W. Allen Virginia Father Cummins Colonel Fellows E. F. Slattery Park Square Station Joe’’ O'Neil Pike’s Peak

Boston Amateurs Triumph Over London Consolidated Nine

Boston defeated London consolidates by a score of 24 to 17 in a baseball game. The Boston nine led 8 to 4 after the first innings and extended the gap through the middle frames before finishing strong. London tallied late but could not close.

London Boston Baseball London Consolidated Boston

Dorchester School Overcrowding Spurs Plan for New Buildings

The city faces crowded classrooms as Henry L. Pierce School on Washington street exceeds capacity. Officials consider using hired halls or expanding lines, with Stoughton School due next September and land bought on Harvest street for a large new building. Sanitary issues favor cottage schools. a large citywide school appropriation is noted as progress.

Henry L. Pierce Washington Street Stoughton School Richmond Street Dorchester Harvest Street Boston Somerville

President to Press Button for Exposition Start at Gray Gables

Buzzards Bay Sept 5 The Oneida returned to Newport and the President stayed at home all day Arrangements are made to run a wire to Gray Gables to start the Atlanta Exposition machinery It is likely he will press the button from a local office instead of his summer residence

Buzzard’s Bay Newport Gray Gables

Somerville Republican Caucuses Fixed

Somerville Republican city committee met with Walter C. Mentzer presiding and Fred E. Warren as secretary. They scheduled delegate caucuses for Wednesday night September 25 and the Representative convention for Saturday night September 28 at Columbian Hall. A rule excluding non enrolled Republicans from caucuses was suspended for the meeting.

Republican City Committee Somerville Walter C. Mentzer Fred E. Warren Columbian Hall

Franklin Typographical Society elects officers at meeting

William H. Cundy elected treasurer and Henry R. Danforth named trustee to fill vacancies caused by ex mayor Hugh O'Brien's death. Seventeen drafts for sick benefits totaling 272 dollars approved for the past month.

Franklin Typograpical Society William H. Cundy Henry R. Danforth Hugh O’brien

Lucky Ones License Batch Issuances Begin

The Board of Police issued the first batch of the ninety one extra licenses under the new census. They will issue them in small daily batches until all granted, avoiding Dorchester district and denying transfer requests like C F O'Brien of Haverhill street. Last night’s batch included under a dozen names including Jack Fager Joseph White head and George Mooney in East Boston. ex Alderman John A Mc Laughlin and ex Patrolman Ball in the West End. Freeman Bros of Charlestown and Joseph Littleton of Eliot street were among others rewarded.

Board of Police Dorchester C. F. O’brien Haverhill Street East Boston Jack Fager Joseph Whitehead George Mooney West End John A. McLaughlin Ball Freeman Bros Charlestown Joseph Littleton Eliot Street

Cambridge Track Team Arrives in New Haven for Yale Meet

The Cambridge track team reached New Haven and moved into Hotel Majestic living suites. They will practise on Yale field for the upcoming meet and start light training tomorrow morning. President Horan said Cambridge will not participate in Newton Club games, but some members may represent London Athletic Club against the New York Athletic Club soon.

New Haven Conn Cambridge Yale Hotel Majestic Horan Newton Mass London Athletic Club New York Athletic Club

Partial Autonomy for Cuba

Dr. Jose Congesto the Spanish consul in Philadelphia states Spain has been misrepresented and awaits only peace to implement the autonomy law for Cuba. He predicts a short, sharp winter campaign to end bloodshed and ease Spain’s resource drain.

Philadelphia Jose Congesto Spain Cuba

Shabel Starts 1000 Mile Time Trial On Island Track

Ferdinand Shabel begins a 1000 mile time trial on the island track at 2 20 pm. The French distance champion aims to beat Gimm's 24 hour record of 452 miles and the 48 hour mark, planning to finish within about 53 hours including stoppages. Contenders H A Seavey and A E Weinig were listed, but Seavey returned home and Weinig did not arrive.

Toronto Ferdinand Shabel Shabel Gimm H. A. Seavey Waltham Mass A. E. Weinig Buffalo

River Carnival Illuminates Watch City with Lanterns and Floats

The fifth river carnival drew an estimated 20 000 spectators with 40 decorated canoes and festive shore decorations from firms like Free Press Company and Waltham Screw. E D Donnell coordinated press arrangements after a launch issue. reporters traveled by canoe to front. Grand stands lined Moody and Prospect streets as the American Watch Company hosted 2500 guests at its waterside grounds.

E. D. Donnell Donnell Free Press Company Waltham Screw Company Gifford’s Blacksmith Shop Hotel Crescent Float Company F’s Armory L. J. Kendall C. H. Moulton Elvira Green E. L. Padelford Lowell E. Warren George H. Shirley N. P. Trickey John A. Burgess D. X. Farnum Robert Murray Leonard Green Chas. Gilson George Smith George Carter John Kuenzell Frieve George Ross Charles Wasson Moody Prospect Streets Moody Street American Watch Company Company F. M. V. M

Mosquito Yacht Club Festival Shines With Lanterns And Music

A Mosquito Yacht Club concert and dance lit by Japanese lanterns delighted attendees on the club’s grounds and pier. Metropolitan Band performed outside in the bandstand until 10, then indoors for dancing. Notable guests and officers mingled on a moonlit pier lined with lanterns, praised as a charming, well organized event.

Mosquito Yacht Club Metropolitan Commodore James T. Powers F. C. Sidney J. Higgins C. J. Moriarty T. J. Maguire James F. Bertram Willis Fisher George L. Payters Ambrose Keley William Andrews James T. Corrigan F. J. McCurdy John Calahan Misses Powers Ellie O'Connor Maggie Carroll Miss Hannon Miss Doherty Misses Buckley Misses McGuire Miss Andrews Miss Bertram Lewis J. Loud Arthur O'Leary

Big meet entries for Springfield bicycle tournament

A three day amateur and professional bicycle meet in Springfield lists entries for Race No. 1 through No. 9 across classes A-F B-J and professional divisions. Competitors include Parsons Nelson McEdwards Newton Ludwig and many riders from Massasoit C C P C C Press C C and other clubs with numerous cities such as Springfield Boston Chicago New York and Toronto represented.

Springfield F. T. Parsons E. A. Nelson G. A. McEdwards Charles R. Newton Stafford Springs Conn George R. Rist Massasoit C. C W. H. Milne Chicopee Robert F. Ludwig C. J. Lewis Northampton F. I. Elmer F. A. Landry W. HE. Tenzler Broad Brook Thomas Foulds Edward Mosher Merrick A. J. Kent John Kelleher J. P. Bliss Tom Cooper Chicago C. C F. B. Rigby C. P. Bernhart F. G. Barnett Lincoln Neb J. C. Wettergreen Malden Press C. C Boston W. A. Terrill Co. S. Wells Bay City Wheelmen San Francisco F. J. Titus New York L. D. Cabanne St. Louis L. A. Callahan Buffalo EB. C. Johnson Cleveland E. Kiser Dayton C. M. Murphy Brooklyn A. W. Warren H. H. Maddox A. A. Brown Nat Butler F. H. Allen W. #. Simms E. Cc. Bald Ray McDonald Frank M Jennings Utica Orin H. Munro Cohoes Tom Butler Harley Davidson Toronto William Birdsall Syracuse Charles A. Church Chester Penn Fred Barry N. Y Jay Eaton Elizabeth N. J P. J. Berle A. T. Crooks Fred St. Onge George R. Cutter H. C. Wheeler East Orange A. H. Barnett Cranford Johnnie Johnson A. E. Weinig J. F. Starbuck H. A. Seavey P. O H. J. Pete Lynn C. C Lynn J. P. Clark C. C E. H. Snow Dorchester C. M. Rollins James J. Casey Vernon B. C Worcester S. Thyberg B. C W. S. Hammer Philadelphia W. G. Douglas Ray Murphy Pleasant Valley Burt Ripley Newark F. Baron Stowe A. H. Davy Greenfield Fred Longhead Sarnia Ont Ray Dawson Boonton Alvin J. A. Farrell Philip Pierce F. W. Julier Fred A. Foeil Joe Harrison Asbury Park J. EB. Welch Barre J. H. Walleston Amesbury A. T. Fuller Charles T. Minor Binghamton Fred C. Hoyt Bridgeport W. M. Pettigrew Chester B. C Century C. C W. J. Tilfert E. A. McDuffee Arthur Gardiner Chicago H. J. Pote Charles M. Rollins A. Nelson W.S. Reynolds Hyde Park John J. Bean Riverside Wheelmen H. E. Walton Press D. C H. C. Walker Ludlow W. E. Tenzler Oscar Hadstrom Somerville Manchester N. H H. P. Mosher H. C. Tyler Watson Coleman Conn Baker Columbus I.A. Silvie, Jr Port Richmond Wa.c Sanger Milwaukee Wis W. F. Saunders Frank Mayo Arthur Senn Thion P. O’connell H. R. Steenson W. B. Shere T. Connolly J. M. Baldwin B. C. Benner Rochester F. P. Parsons Press C N.H Fred A. Towell H. G. Winter Tonawanda M. B. Rust J. E. Welch Carroll Jack Reading Wal W.A. Terrill Cal B. C. Johnson Cleveland, O Dayton, C A. ‘I. Brown F. E F. D. Parsons J. P. Clarke Fred A. Toell C. S. Wells New York City Eugene Bernatchez L. A I. A. Silvie, Jr Port Richmond S. I W. C. Sanger Arthur Senn Lilian P. J Berle A. F P. Crooks P. O'Connor Fred W. Young Charles N. Ely James Clarke E. M. Bogardus Chicopee Falls Thass B.C J.W. Julier Fred A.°.Toell John Kellieher Waldron E. Shaw C.N. Folsom New Haven J. H. Walieston C. T. Miner G. B. Cobb F. C. Hoyt H.P. Mosher Chicago D. C A. H. Davey C. S&s. Henshaw A. B. Wise Co. J D. T. Connolly J. M Baldwin J. P. .Bliss P. Barnhart F G. Barnett Ww. M. Pettigrew C. S. Wels Fr. J. Titus E. Cc. Johnson A. I. Brown W. F. Sims BE. C. Bald Frank J. Jenny Arin H. Munro Can

Azote Lowers Record In Galesburg Pace Meet

At Galesburg track Azote lowered his own mark to 2 06 1 2 for the fastest mile by a gelding, aided by a late start and a strong wind. McDowell and a runner accompanied the horse, and the rally down the stretch drew a loud crowd cheer as the finish passed in 2 04 3 4. Several purse events followed, with multiple horses winning heats and best times noted across 2 10 to 2 12 1 2 mile classes. Tomorrow AnxX will attempt to lower last year’s track mark.

Galesburg Azote Fleetwood McDowell Anxx the Corporal Pat L Valley Queen Oscar Willams Annine Queen Alfred Kadge Abner Fidel Sphere Cadet

Parliament prorogued to November fifteenth

In London on September 5 Parliament was prorogued, with the session adjourned until November 15, delaying legislative business and committee work. Political leaders signaled a pause in debates as the government prepares new measures and responses to current affairs.

Froroguer London

Pacer Gil Curry Sets Pace Before Falls Short On Track

Worcester racing progresses on day three of the Bay State fall meeting. Gil Curry broke a strap in heat three and rode almost a mile before Galvin retook him. Curry then clocked trial miles near the track record while several races were unfinished or split. Notable entries include Lord Fauntleroy, Jessie Sherman, Silver Benton, and Pedlar among others in 2:34 to 2:36 class heats and a 2-year-old stakes with Governor Benton lineage.

Worcester Bay State Gil Curry Galvin

Elegant Cup Regatta Delivers Manchester Yacht Club Victory

The Manchester Regatta at Manchester Mass on September 5 saw the second race for the club's challenge cup sailed in light south winds among three boats. Exit won the race and thus the cup after two consecutive victories, making a third race unnecessary. Judges aboard Keewaydin included John A. Burnham Jr. and E. T. Jeffis. Owner Elapsed Name Time. Exit A. H. Higginson. Magpie Arthur Stevens. Comet John Lawrence.

Manchester Mass Manchester Yacht Club John A. Burnham, Jr E. T. Jeffis A. H. Higginson Arthur Stevens John Lawrence Eee

Temple Cup dispute pits last season winner against first in 1910

In New York, N E Young and CoH Byrne report a rift within the Temple Cup committee over who may challenge for the trophy after the season. One view favors last season’s winner defending against all challengers while another would restrict challenges to the top two finishers. The committee seeks club votes on a post season series and who would be eligible, asking whether to retain last season’s conditions if a series is held.

Thomas Garfield New York N. E. Young and Co. H. Byrne National League American Association

Factory Inspectors Close Annual Convention in Providence

The ninth annual convention of the National Association of Factory Inspectors adjourned in Providence with papers read by Frank Nash on poisonous chemicals and Willard Ducomb on explosive handling. Sessions discussed unhealthy employment restrictions while Toronto was named next meeting site and officers from Michigan Ontario Ohio New Jersey and Pennsylvania were elected. Resolutions urged uniform factory laws to curb bake shop abuses.

Providence National Association of Factory Inspectors Frank Nash New York Willard Ducomb Ohio M. N. Baker Pennsylvania Davis Barber Ontario Baker Kelly Illinois Brown Toronto Charles H. Morse Michigan Robert Barber James A. Armstrong William Mir Eer P. Callahan New Jersey Toe Evan H. Davis Scaliae

Lynn's New Liquor Dealers Licenses Granted

Lynn license commissioners grant first and fourth class licenses to M. H. Driscoll & Son Patrick Hughes J. J. Maloney & Co Hennesey Bros John C. Noonan & Co Nicholson & Co and Hugh E Murphy as of September 5 in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lynn M. H. Driscoll & Son Patrick Hughes J. J. Maloney & Co Hennesey Bros John C. Noonan & Co Nicholson & Co Hugh E Murphy

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