Bothner Defeats Arnold to Claim Welterweight Crown
Veteran George Bothner, welterweight world champion, defeated Harry Arnold of Baltimore in straight falls at Grand Opera last night. The match opened with Bothner showing speed and strong defense, while Arnold tried to force fouls. The second fall arrived after 28 minutes 31 seconds when Bothner locked in a double arm hold to seal the victory.
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George Bothner
Harry Arof Baltimore
Grand Operae
Bothner
Arnold
Wealthy Neighbors Oppose Doctor's Private Garage
Dr Elwood T Easton built a private garage at 209 Newbury Street and allegedly awaits a permit held up by Mayor Fitzgerald after pressure from affluent Commonwealth Avenue neighbors. He has six children, the largest family in Ward 11, with rumored connections suggested between the dispute and local elites.
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Elwood T. Easton
Newbury Street
Fitzgerald
Commonwealth Avenue
Back Bay
Mahlon
Miller
Luther
Merle
Marion
Mildred
Easton
Doctor's cement garage sparks protests over skyline
Wealthy residents object to a doctor's back yard cement garage claiming it spoils the alley’s skyline and could bring vulgar trade. They fear noise and disruption to a sacred precinct, and allege influence with Mayor Fitzgerald despite actions by fire and street departments.
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Fitzgerald
Rebels ill treated Americans in Mexico
A dozen American refugees arriving from Tampico on the steamship San tiago told of danger in Mexico. Mrs Lillian Gonzales said rebels threatened her home near San Luis Potosi and she fired on bandits to protect herself.Bird Lagleiz recounted a neighbor's report of bandits tying a man to a bedpost and murdering his wife during a raid south of Tampico.
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New York
Tampico
Santiago
Mexico
Lillian Gonzales
Atlantic City
San Luis Potosi
Bird Lagleiz
New Orleans
U. S. Trade With Mexico Rises Despite Mexico Turmoil
Washington reports the fiscal year 1913 saw U S imports from Mexico reach 77.5 million dollars an 11.5 million rise from 1912 while exports to Mexico totaled 54.6 million dollars up 1.75 million. Manufacturers’ materials led imports and manufactured goods led exports.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Department of Commerce
Tiny Tads Set to Dazzle Noahzark Stage Next Sunday
The Muggsy and Willie Gasolene Gn Dolly Dimple team headline Noahzark’s event with the Mighty Tiny Tads bringing a strong act to the bill next Sunday Post feature credits a lively cast of fun-makers.
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Muggsy
Willie
Dolly
Permit Approval and Local Opposition Tied to Six Children
The garage permit is approved yet held up while opposition argues from a shared blocky motive. Neighbors fear the doctor’s six lively children will be drawn to the garage and that opponents also resisted Prince School expansion to keep the neighborhood residential and avoid business use.
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Fitzgerald
Prince School
80-Year-Old G A R Men Race
Colonel J L Smith aged 69 from Detroit won the Grand Army of the Republic speed championship at Chattanooga by taking a 140 yard dash in 17 seconds and a 2 1 2 mile race in 16 minutes 10 seconds, finishing well ahead of rivals including H G Barnes of Pittsburgh in the gruelling contests with seven challengers.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
J. L. Smith
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Veterans race ends in slow finish after false start
Meredith Wolfe 80 of Chattanooga broke through the barrier on a false start before the first race as the United Confederate Veteran was urged around the track by Union comrades. Colonel C. W. Howe 70 of Port Huron took third in both races. In the 140 yard dash W A Hein cheon 67 of Cleveland finished fourth, Colonel Barnes fifth, Jacob Hoffer 68 of St. Cloud Florida sixth. Barnes led much of the two and a half mile race until Smith passed him in the 28th lap. Thirty laps were needed to finish. Howe trotted the full distance and many contestants dropped out early.
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Chattanooga
C. W. Howe
Port Huron
Mich
W. A. Heincheon
Cleveland
Colonel Barnes
Jacob Hoffer
St. Cloud
Fla
Colonel Smith
Colonel Howe
Last Joyce Rally Tonight in Vine Street Church
Senator Joyce of Ward 17 announces the last rally of his campaign at Vine Street Church tonight. A vaudeville program by well known professionals will precede the event. The Joyce Leonard contest in the fourth Suffolk District draws major attention as one of the city’s big senatorial battles.
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Joyce
Ward 17
Vine Street
Joyce-Leonard
Suffolk
A Day With Frohman by Gertrude Lynch
The article profiles Sir Charles Frohman in a Post Magazine feature by Gertrude Lynch. It promises a human interest piece with intimate insights from one of the era’s leading theatrical figures.
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Frohman
Gertrude Lynch
Post
Nude Maniac Dies After 60 Foot Fall
Antonio Morano, 30, fell from the top floor at 641 Atlantic Avenue after running naked through Dewey Square. He died from injuries at the Psycopathic Hospital early last evening. He is believed to be from New York City.
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Antonio Morano
Atlantic Avenue
Dewey Square
Psycopathic Hospital
New York City
Joe Cooper
Morano
Man Strips In Store Then Falls To Death In Roxbury
A deranged incident at Atlantic avenue ends with Morano disrobing in a haberdashery, fleeing through Dewey square, and leaping from a building. He falls to the sidewalk below as bystanders and officers try to intervene. He dies after hospitalization and transfer to a psychiatric facility.
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Morano
Haberdashery
Atlantic Avenue
Fracture details accompany death in New York case
Fractures of the skull wrist elbow and thigh were found upon examination. Police declined to notify New York relatives who are expected today to claim the body.
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Scom
New York
Crash at Clinton hospitalizes three after wrongful corner collision
At Nurse's Corner five miles from Clinton a 48 horsepower Whitney car driven by R B Whitney struck a smaller 22 horsepower auto carrying Mrs Mary Boucher, Miss Mary Boucher, and chauffeur Arthur Mercer. Mrs Boucher suffered a broken rib and contusions, Mercer a badly cut scalp and bruises, while Miss Boucher was shaken and bruised.
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Clinton
Mary Boucher
West Street
Southbridge
Arthur Mercer
Clinton City Hospital
Nurse's Corner
Bolton
Nurse’s Corner
William M. Whitney
Front Street
Winchendon
R. B. Whitney
Sophomores Win In Dartmouth Rush War
Dartmouth students in Hanover clash as sophomores and freshmen rush under torchlight. Captain Bobbie Hogsett tosses the ball while Palaeopitus declares Ed English the sophomores winner, ending the skirmish as all four classes cheer.
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Hanover
N. H
Bobbie Hogsett
College Hall
Palaeopitus
Ed English
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