May Shoot for 2000 Dollar Sue in Inanimate Target Match
New York reports a meeting at Astor House establishing terms for a transatlantic trap shooting contest between the United States and teams from England Ireland and Scotland. A $500 draft is sent to A M Gale to bind the match for 2500 a side with the remainder due by June 15.
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Astory House
England
Ireland
Scotland
A. M. Gale
Middlesex Gun Club
Gale
Gale’shands
Thomas A. Marshall
Keithsburg
Ill
United States
Marshall
R. O. Heikes
Dayton
Parmelee
Omaha
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
C. W. Budd
Des Moines
Big Regatta Plans For Union Cup Races At Hull Massachusetts
Invitations prepared for the Law son cup races set for Sept 2 or soon after will be sent to New York and England. The schedule includes multiple divisions with cups up to $1000 and a 30 mile triangular course for most classes. Start moved to the Boston lightship to allow sea room.
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New York
England
Boston Light
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New York Yacht Club
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Harvard Lacrosse Cup Rivalry Sets Freshman-Sophomore Clash
Twelve cups donated by the New York lacrosse team, mostly Harvard men, will be awarded to the class championship winner. The freshmen meet the sophomores today, and the seniors face the juniors tomorrow, with both winners advancing to a Thursday title playoff.
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Harvard
New York Lacrosse
Thursay
Fencing Showdown at Worcester Club Between Godat and Fournon
The American championship bout at the Worcester Fencing Club next Wednesday features Henri Godat of Worcester and Lucien Fournon of Boston. Fournon won their December Copley Hall clash. the upcoming duel uses swords and will be refereed by J Kilgore.
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Henri Godat
Lucien Fournon
Boston
Copley Hall
Fournon
Godat
J. Kilgore
Roxbury Club Holds Fourth Annual Ball in Oriente Hall
The Jackson Club of Roxbury plans its fourth annual ball in Oriente Hall tomorrow evening. Ex Councilman Timothy E. McCarthy leads as president, with many lenders from city sections expected to attend.
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Roxbury
Oriente Hall
Timothy E. McCarthy
Boston Women Set for Lawson Prize at Horse Show
At the Boston Horse Show next week many women aim for Lawson prizes for high steppers. Entries include Glendower stock farm, Cuirassier, Chestnut Hill stock farm, The King, Red Rock, Garde nia, Great American, and more. Judges will weigh three classes for the $1500 special and other trophies.
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Glendower Stock Farm
Chestnut Hill Stock Farm
F. M. Crosby
Agent
Red Rock
E. D. Jordan
Gardenia
George E. Leonard
Jerry
Skead
Cock of the North
George A. Saportas
W. D. Grand
Hallowe’en
Lehman Strauss
Beauty
Jordan
B. Hidden
Lady Gay
Jersey Cadet
the King
Rent
Ambassador
Alarm
J. Lewis
Lord Brilliant
Lord Golden
Foxmet
Ardsley
Gerkendale Farm
Best Pair of High Stepping Harness Horses Class 122
In Class 122 for untitled horses the best pair of high stepping harness horses of either sex or any size that have never won a prize in harness at any recognized show is sought. Horses over 9 years are barred. Listed names include Rose, Marvel and Magnet, Prince Regent and Monte Carlo, Julia Marlowe and Arkansas, Leander, Arabella, and others.
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Regent
B. D. Jordan
G. Trowbridge Hollister
F. M. Crosby
Blue Stone
Red Rock
Leon
Ing
the Belle
Crow & Murray
Gunflower
Boston
Jordan
Lewson
Cyrano
Roxane
Tom Noddy
Hurrah
Society Riders Enter Boston's New Fashion in Saddle Sport
A wave of conservative society women embraces the latest riding style with many names from Beacon Street Newbury Street and Louisburg Square among the participants. Miss Forbes leads the athletic cause as dozens of riders including Miss Deland Miss Vickery Miss Thorndike and others from Brookline Jamaica Plain and nearby colleges prepare for the season.
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Miss Deland
Vickery
Beacon Street
Mies Aaeaeton
Thorndike
Bsheafe
Newbury Street
Miss Chamberlain
Miss Smith
Crosby
Potter
Brookline
North
Reed
Louisburg Square
Jamaica Plain
Hooper
Dewey
Wellesley and
Lasell
Constitution Nearing Rivet Completion at Herreshoff Shipyard
In Bristol Rhode Island April 8 the last rivets on the Constitution topside plates are being headed up as rivet work nears completion. Workers smooth rivet heads while bowsprit and deck fittings are prepared for racing use. Designer Nat limits sail area to keep plans secret, aiming for efficient drive with a smoother hull and reduced displacement.
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Bristol
R. I
Herreshoff
Herreshorft
Nat
Columbia
Mrs Breckenridge in Court over alleged misconduct case
Mrs Grace M Breckenridge sues her husband for alleged misconduct with Julian de Cordova at the Hotel Hoffman. The case was continued to June 10 as women in court watched Mrs Breckenridge's Easter attire. De Cordova is said to be in Texas with rumors linking Texas to Boston.
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Mr. de Cordova
Texas
Grace M. Breckenridge
Julian de Cordova
Hoffman
Plague Question At Michigan Student Case
Dr Frederick Novy, a bacteriology expert, declined to confirm bubonic plague in a University of Michigan student in the hospital’s contagious ward until animal tests are complete. He said cultures from the patient’s blood were injected into small animals, noting the student shows plague symptoms but with normal temperature for two days. The student likely contracted the illness while handling culture tubes in the lab.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Frederick Novy
University of Michigan
University Hospital
Nation Returns From Carrie Nation Crusade
David Nation leaves his wife Carrie Nation’s crusade and returns to his Barber county farm. He says the effort is exhausting and too strenuous for him to continue. He plans to prepare the home for her return when she finishes her work.
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Topeka
Kan
David Nation
Barber County
Nation
Carrie
Carrie Nation
Judge Dewey Seeks Uniforms for Municipal Court Officers
Judge Henry 8 Dewey of the Municipal Court favors officials wearing uniform and insignia of office in courtrooms. Constables and court officers would resemble Supreme and Superior Court officials. Municipal Court officials approve the idea.
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Henry 8. Dewey
Municipal Court
Supreme
Superior Courts
Its Fate to Be Definitely Settled Here Next Saturday
The fate of an American Henley at New London this year will be settled at a meeting at the B A A next Saturday at 3 pm. Delegates from Penn, Cornell, Yale, Harvard, and other major rowing groups are invited to discuss bringing top crews to an event.
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Heneley
New London
Rowing Committee
University of Pennsylvania
the Athletic Council
Cornell University
University Boat Club
Yale
Dunham Boat Club
Weld Boat Club
Harvard
Newell Boat Club
Boston Athletic Association
Union Boat Club
Boston
American Henley
Thames
E. C. Stoerrow
H. P. Wardwell
W. P. Henderson
Elevating the prune through California prize contest
The California Cured Fruit Association of San Jose, with 3707 prune growers controlling 90 percent of output, offered prizes for the best prune receipts. The contest boosted far western consumption and launched a nationwide advertising campaign. Prunes are praised for nutrition, versatility, and safety, with a free booklet of 100 prize receipts available from the association.
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California Cured Fru. Association of
San Jose
Cal
California
Far West
Pune
Women of
California Cured Fruit Association
Thackeray Publisher George Murray Smith Dies
London reports the death of George Murray Smith a leading English publisher member of Smith Elder Co He published early Thackeray editions and founded Cornhill Magazine in 1860 confirming his prominent role in literary publishing and periodical history.
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London
George Murray Smith
Smith
Smith, Elder & Co
William Makepeace Thackeray
Cornhill Magazine
French naval cadets to visit Mt Vernon on Sylph
The French naval cadets aboard the Duguay Trouin are due next week in Washington. Secretary Long orders the auxiliary yacht Sylph to transport them to Mt Vernon and Washington's tomb.
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Washington
Long
Sylph
Mt. Vernon
Loan plan promises zero commission on funding
A promotional message touts a loan plan with no commission payments, inviting readers to explore financing options and invest in the program. It presents a bold assurance of cost-free lending and urges engagement with the plan.
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Boston
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