Harriman Homecoming After European Health Cure
Edward H. Harriman returned to Arden on the Hudson after a prolonged Austrian spa stay. He spoke of his health, the after-cure, and plans to open new railroad territory while stressing public service and value. He described undergoing medical photography and noted weight loss, with doctors advising rest at home.
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New York
Edward H. Harriman
United States
Arden-on-the-Hudson
EB. H. Harriman
Harriman
Hoboken
Jersey City
Hudson
Arden
Mr. Harriman
Tam
New York Central
Mexico
West
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
B. S. Lovett
Mary
Carol Harriman
Buck Thorne First To Win Six Furlongs in Selling Race
Buck Thorne won the first race over six furlongs in a selling event with Rose Daly second and Aksar Ben third. Time 1:15. Second race went a mile with Invader the winner, Lady Alicia second and Kaiserhoff third. Time 1:43 2 5. Mollie Montrose captured the five furlongs, Libbervale runner up and Chanute third. Time 1:01 2-5. Hindale won the six furlongs selling race with Epaisano second and Dr Sherman third. Time 1:14 4-4. Royal Stone took the four furlongs selling race with Sam Barber second and Bird-in-the Bush third. Time 48 4-5.
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Buckthorne
Rose Daly
Aksarben
Dr. Sherman
Royal Stone
Sam Barber
Bird-in the-Bush
Governor Norris In Town Visit Arrives With A. G. Norris
Governor and Mrs. Norris arrived from Helena last night, accompanied by Governor Norris brother A. G. Norris of Louisville Kentucky.
Johnson to Meet Al Kaufman in Sept. 9 Title Bout
San Francisco August 24 Jack Johnson heavyweight champion and Al Kaufman of San Francisco were matched for a 10 round catch weight bout September 9 at Coffroth arena. If both are on their feet after ten rounds no decision. Referee Eddie Smith of Oakland warned he would disqualify if stalling occurred.
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San Francisco
Jack Johnson
al Kaufman
Coffroth
Eddie Smith
Oakland
Charles Coffroth
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Kaufman
Johnson
O'Brien
Emeryville
Bay
Passing of Wood Engraving in Illustration History
Harry Fenn recalls his early career in illustrated newspapers and explains how major events such as railway accidents shipwrecks or fires were depicted in black and white water color. The back up call for an illustration shaped coverage and presentation, marking a bygone era of journalism.
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Whittier
Harry Fenn
Carpenter Injured in 14-Foot Fall from Scaffold
Special Dispatch to the Standard Kalispell Aug 24 J H Hixson a carpenter sustained serious injuries by falling from a scaffold fourteen feet to the ground last evening He is at a hospital and in a critical condition.
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Standard
Kalispell
J. H. Hixson
East to Meet the West in Finals of Tennis
Newport Aug 24 The East faces the West in the Newport Casino lawn tennis finals with Clothier Bundy McLoughlin Touchard advancing. Clothier beat Whitney Bundy beat Cragin Jr McLoughlin defeated Palmer and McLoughlin’s five set win over Long highlighted the day as he moved through the rounds.
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R. L
Newport Casino Courts
William J. Clothier
Philadelphia
Thomas C. Bundy
Los Angeles
M. FE. McLoughlin
San Francisco
G. F. James
G. F. Touchard
New York
Clothier
Bundy
McLoughlin
Touchard
E. Whitney
Longwood
Harvard
W. B. Cragin, Jr
T. R. Pell
H. Palmer
New Jersey
Triumphanto
Melville H. Long
Veteran composer Luther O Emerson marks 89th birthday
The Springfield Republican notes Luther O Emerson, famed church hymn composer, turning eighty nine. He remains active around Hyde Park and Boston, with a library of over 70 church music books and more than 300 festivals and conventions directed. At a family gathering he sang The Ivy Green and another piece, aligning with W B Bradbury and similar religious jingles that influenced music for eight decades.
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Springfield
Luther O. Emerson
Hyde Park
Boston
Mr. Emerson
W. B. Bradbury
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