End game in checker match Glasgow 1327 draw
The Boston checker column notes a game between G. L. Bugbee and James Reed Jr. White to move and draw. Included are Barker’s note on correspondence, address, and the Cambridgeport office details, with publication inquiry for interest in the numbered checker-board feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. LD. Bugbee
James Reed, Jr
Fragmentary Mail and Replies From Various Cities
A collection of brief, fragmentary notes and responses from correspondents in New York City Brooklyn Newcastle Bordentown Jackson Spennymoor and other places. Messages indicate letters received written or to be sent next week and partial notices about ongoing communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. D. J—rt
Newcastle
Del
S—t
New York City
M. C
P——t
Bordentown
N. J
Jackson, Mich
James S——h
Spennymoor
England
W. Fox
Kuitonville
Wslbs
Dowrsrie Scare Co
Cincinnati
Wysot
Barclay St
N.Y
Patten & CO
N. Y. Wyét
Great American championship checker match ends in Barker favor
The 1881 82 championship contest between Charles F Barker of Boston the current title holder and James Reed Jr of Pittsburgh concluded January 2 1882 after seven days with Barker winning four to one and forty three draws John Busby served as referee guiding daily results from December 26 to January 2 including several drawn days and mixed Barker Reed scores
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Barker
Boston
James Reed, Jr
Pittsburg
Penn
Milliken House
Barker
John Busby
Martins
Wyllie
Arker
Reed and Bugbee Chess Match Results Noted in Turf
In Turf on Dec. 20 Mr. Reed defeated Bugbee 4 to 2 with 3 draws after a match with Mr. Barker. Reed also played several city opponents, including Schaefer Coakley Pierce Brown Kelly Spidler, with mixed results. Reed lost a key game to Schaefer due to a distractive move. Mr. Martins excelled in Newcastle, playing about 150 games with only two losses. Chess and checker players’ HQ at No 16 Pemberton Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Championsship of America
Charles FV. Barker
James Reed, Jr
Pittsburg
Penn
Barker
Mae
Ve Barker
Reed’ Tove
Ao O
Meee Mo
Onan
Janvier
Anderson
Reed
G. D. Bugbee
Boston
Schaefer
Coakley
Pierce
Brown
Kelly
Spidler
Martins
Newcastle
The Grist Mill Word Puzzle Feature
Dorchester and other cities host a long running puzzle page with themes like crosswords charades and diamonds. Names such as Olive Mosse Korn Kake Possum and Captain N Frank appear as contributors and solvers. Prizes and solvable clues appear, with December issues noting correct solutions and reader engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O, Possum
Captain N. Frank
Olive Mosse
A. F. Holt
Korn Kake
Zelotes
Sphinn
Notch
W. J. ‘Klein
Natick
Mass
W. J. Klein
Trebor
Joe Possum
Jesse Overlock
Don Carlos
J. E
L. E. Water
High Chair
George W. We
Globe and Grinder
In every respect. Have answered questions by letter J E W
The note claims to have answered questions by letter and mentions a first example of a coomive. It adds that more of the same calibre could be ground. The weather remark suggests winter has been favorable and a bin remaining bare is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
C. A. Chizzola
Rossi Company
Rossi
Atlanta
Bull
John Bull
Louisville
Remarkable 1881 Kidney Cure Witnessed by Physician
A Rochester physician J B Heston recounts a decades old illness, his near death from Bright's disease, and recovery after using Warner's Kidney and Liver Cure. He claims more than half the US deaths are due to Bright's disease and urges early attention to kidney symptoms. He vows to lecture publicly on his cure and its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Democrat and Chronicle of
Rochester
N. Y
Balter
Democrat and Chronicle
Crave
Anu
America
Maine
California
Bright
Foote
St. Paul's Church
Corinthian Academy of Music
Warner
J. B. Heston
Rossi Fails to Keep Receipts After Large Advance Sale
The narrator apologizes for misplacing receipts from Monday as the advance sale drew a large crowd. Rossi, exhausted from travel, bathed and went to bed after a long journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossi
Breech-loading central-fire gun advertised by Saxon Importing Co
A Commercial World notice praises a $550 breech-loading central-fire gun from Saxon Importing Co of 116 Chambers Street New York. It claims test proof, blue finish, strong parts and fast breech action, compares favorably with a $3100 gun from abroad, and notes gift appeal and durability for rough use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxon Importing Co
Chambers Street
Old Country
New York
Exatanp
France
United States
U.S
Remeok
America
New York City
I. O
O~ Saxon Importing CO
Chambers St
Beaten hillside cave party injures father in Leavenworth
In Leavenworth on New Year’s Day twenty boys dug a hillside cave west of town and drank from several kegs. Mr Kinsley, father of one boy, found the site Thursday, set fire to the contents, and in breaking in, fell through the top, badly injuring himself with life in danger. Also eyeing sensational health ads for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kinsley
Benson's Celery and Chamomile Pills Offer Nervous Cure
Nervous system and digestive relief claim for neuralgia nervousness sick and nervous headaches sleeplessness dyspepsia and paralysis. Pills priced at 50 cents a box with mail offers two for $1 or six for $2.50 and depot in Baltimore, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Benson
Plose
North Eutawst
Baltimore
The Weekly Globe Club List Fragment
A historical OCR fragment lists various periodicals and magazines such as Arthur's Home Magazine American Dairyman Atlantic Monthly American Naturalist and more. The readable items show a catalog of publications across genres from agriculture to literature and science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur's Home Magazine
American Dairyman
Magazin
American Poultry Journa
Atlantic Monthly
American Naturalist
American Poultry Yard
Byrainerd
Barnes Educational Monthly
Teadle’s Saturday Journal
Burlington Hawkeye Boys
New York
Hiailou
Hee-keeper’s Magazine
Courier-Journal
Wee Donahoe
Domestic Monthly
P Demorest
Wit
Detroit Free Press
J Floral Cavinet
Forney
Frank Leslie
Rammacy
Lady's Journal
Lady's Magazine
Roreat
Baronermantown
Gardener's
Golden Rule
Home Circle
Pees Harpers
Liodey
Young
Herald of Health
Home Journal
Indiana Farmer Independent
International Review
Owa Homestead
Journal of Microscopy Journal of Chemistry
le Francais
Lippincott's
London
Lancet
Edinburgh Review
London Quarterly Review
Manufacturer and Builder
qUeteObiNe
Eee
Agagazine
American Histo
North American Review
N.Y
Merlical Journal
Sportsma
N.Y. Observer
Obio Barmer
Youltry World
Puck
Portland ‘Transcript
Prairie Farmer
Seesseese
Peterson's
Ladies’ Magazine
Popular Science Monthly
Potter's
American Monthly
Philadelphia Medical Times
E Practical Fair Rural
New Yorker
Saturday Evening Post
Scientific American
Sunday School Times
Scribner's Monthly
St. Nicholas
Bunny South
S.eseeesee
San Francisco Chronicle
Spirit of the Times
San Francisco Argonau Turf
van Ven Magia Peesck
Flora
Washington Post
Daily Waverley
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Houghton Street
Cambridgeport
WHITE
Glasgow
W—t
Whitterker
AL Il
Oote
Bristol
Checker News
Chess and Checker Players
Pemberton Square
Commus
W. H. Todd
Florence Street
Ail
Henry Wace
Lydia Malia Child
George McDonald
George Cable
Francis BP
Cobbe
William D. Whitey
William E. Channhig
TES Tone
Etienne Jlb
Severa
Law
F—Leerne
Trepan Castor Lakia Lasc
Pal F Bowel
Talamar Heerkod den
Dorchester
Mass. L
T. Ransiter
San Francisco
Cal
T. Gogue
Augusta
Lonp Waldemar
Square
Aharbinger
Lawrence, Mass
Arthur FI
Hot
Hrebus
Monus
New Haven
Conn
O. Possum
N, Frank
South Liberty
Charade
Beloochistan
Eebus
Philadelphia
Aea
Tar Weekly Globe
Tae Weekly Globe
Grista
Srersta
Justin Thyme
Cart. N. Puane
Ilaid
Lydia E. Pinkham
Weavern Avenue
Lynn
Masa
Hanover
Caen
Eugene B. Stork
Junction City
Kansas
Kidney Wort
John Arnall
Washington
Ohio
M. M. B. Goodwin
Chardon
Ana L. Jarrett
South Salem
Wells, Richardson& CO
Prop's
Burlington, VT
Main St
Weekly Globe Club
Regula Priva
Enn
Watchman
Western Stock Journal
Youths’ Companion
Cnew Nam
GLOBE
Edo
Rice Eekly
CLOBE
Roam
Boston, Mass
MEY C.O
Warren St
Wterry &C
D. M. Ferry & CO
Detroit
Mich
Janit Cowot
E. C. West
Smith, Doolittle & Smith
Tremont St
Home Companion
Pus, Co
Cleveland
Startling
J. HM. Reeves
Chatham St
Johnson
Johnson & C
Manas
Bangor
Vince
EW England Medical Institute
Tre Montrow
Wossu Mawgly
P.O
Bortentown
N. J. Wylt
Drew
Drew Mpg. CO
Palto
Wylt
Acme Card CO
Minneapolis
Minn
GLOSE
P. O
T. A. Slocum
Pearl St
Pee Oer Wylst
V. E
Winter Street
Greandfather
C. Lester
New Church St
Dye
Marshall
Hooton
Yoursei
Ly F. Martinex
Pame
Money Tau
Addrem
Lbz
Texas
Vyub
le Smith & CO
Sele Ets
Veep
Palatine
S.M
Felton Mv.g. Co
Fulton St
J.ws
Patrack
Beatty
Cailon Beatty
Werman
New Zorks
Tree Outfit
P. O. Vickery
Augusry
L. Clark
Wiscoy
Ermvoutas
Garmore
John Garmore
5Th
Race Sts
Cincinnat
Stevens Bros
Northford
Charles Ehires
Clinton & Co
North Haven
Agenta
Star Printing Co
G. M. Scor
Brockport
Nlso
GEO, i, Rend & CO
Nassau
Oo Sp
Alysine
Fome
Moses
Whos
Emma
Maggie
Nello
Georgia
Kentucky
Little Buttercup
Virginny
Essie Dear
Matt
Norah O'Neal
Thea
Jennie de Piower
Kildare
Grouns
Tommy
Willie
Hilla
Hon
Darin
Annie Laurie
Sherman
Birdie
Barry
TG Saiior
Nellie Gray
Ben Bolt
Sadie Ray
Maggie May
Molly Bawn
Sally
Old Ned
Dixie
Nassau Street
Pdpas
Salem
Cottage Library
May
Usyy Ond
L. A. Thompso
N Street, New
Prof. Harris
Youwag
Harris Remedy CO
Mfg
Market
8Th Sts
ST. Louis
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