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“Malarious Mischief,” Says “Strong Boy,”^'* a\ KGLOUCESTER, Sept 16-The fame of [ Sandy Ferguson, the “Chelsea strong boy,'* the latest challenger of champion Jim Jeffries, went Into an eclipse here this afternoon. Sandy lived here I with his mother-in-law on Water st I since his reconciliation with his wife! several weeks ago.j This afternoon about 5 o'clock Sandy i entered the eating saloon of Peter Steele, Uj Duncan st. According to Mr Steele and Miss Alice Bond, Sandy irn-| mediately commenced a bombardment of Miss Bond, who was in a rear room, with heavy crockery plates from a dining table.Miss Bond says that one of these plates whizzed by her face with all the velocity that Sandy could throw it. • Sandy, she says, used very bad words ! in reference to her. The plate was i broken into fragments, j Big Peter Steele, a Cap© Breton 1 Scotchman, who stands 6 feet 2, and i weighs 240, was behind the counter, j Peter’s muscle was developed bucking a dory up to windward on the Grand banks for years. Now he stays ashor*: , and keeps a restaurant.When Sandy commenced his bombardment Mr Steele etepied out from behind the counter. Sandy squared foi him, but he was too slow.Steele hit him a blow square on thejaw that would have felled an ox, andfollowed It up by another, Sandy went! tc the flcor for the count. He tried tothrow Mr Steele by gripping his lege i and obtaining a hold on his neck, outContinued on the Second Page.Student’s CIf a student has but one room, It must be both his Living Boom and Bedroom. In that case, here Is a simple. Inexpensive and delightful way of combining a couch by day and a bed by night. This is our famous “Day and Night Couch” which has stood the test of three years and never gone out of fashion or lost Itl popularity. We sell hundreds ot these couches each season. It has low legs for proper height in the day time. We equip it with the National Spring and a heavy hair mattress, that it is strictly reversible—-a diff a deep valance to the floor, and tSIS. 50 on these Couches cannotI house in this country.WALL PAPER, RU
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Boston Daily Globe
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Sat, Sep 17, 1904
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