Great Racing at Saratoga Promises a Big Season
Saratoga, N Y August 2 The racing season at the Spa is set to shine for 22 days with a rich stakes programme led by the Saratoga handicap of 12000. Though McChesney will not start, rivals like Savable Runnels and Waterboy shape a competitive field as Goldsmith Hermis Africander and Hunter Raine are noted contenders with weather affecting possible scratches.
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E. R. Thomas
Africander
Hunter Raine
Alexander Shields
Emmons Declines McNary Criticism Over Dogberry Dig
Judge Emmons at his North Wilmington home refused to engage in a feud with Congressman McNary over insults aimed at him. McNary’s remarks likened Emmons to a ridiculous Dogberry figure and Aristotle’s foil. Emmons favored silence while addressing police department matters and voting list plans.
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Monument to Sir Arthur Sullivan Unveiled in London Garden
A bronze bust of Sir Arthur Sullivan was unveiled in the Victoria Embankment gardens near the Savoy Theatre. A grief figure leans against the pedestal, with laurel leaves, Yeomen of the Guard score, and a guitar displayed. Inscribed lines from Gilbert recall Sullivan’s era and fame.
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Why Reliance Will Win in the America’s Cup
Astrological reading compares Shamrock and Reliance charts. The Reliance chart shows strong Venus and Jupiter influences, favorable moon aspects, and a fortuitous fifth house position, endorsing victory with the cup defender launched under favorable stars. C. A. Grimmer, A. M. Pineflat, Cal.
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Cal
Boston Bartenders Club stages harbor outing on barge trip
Two hundred members of the Boston Bartenders Protective Association aboard the barge Charles L. Mather left Commercial wharf at 9 am for Peddock's Island and returned in the early evening. A committee of arrangement led a program of tug of war, a ball game, running races and aquatic sports.
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Week of Big Cycle Events at Charles River Park and Revere
This week features a six day race at Revere and the Golden Wheel finish delayed by wet weather. Bennie Munroe leads after four hours with 190 miles 1319 yards while De Guichard is second on 181 miles 148 yards. Notable riders include Gussie Lawson George Leander Hugh MacLean Bobby Walthour Nat Butler and Jimmy Moran. Albert Champion aims for the mile record nightly with his four cylinder motor. amateurs contest a 10 mile open.
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de Guichard
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Bobby Walthour
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Lipton Returns After Niagara Sightseeing
Sir Thomas Lipton ended a day of sightseeing with a reception at Niagara on the Lake hosted by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. He toured the falls and power plant, rode a trolley, and boarded a Niagara Navigation steamer, ending with a luncheon toast to friendly ties with American sportsmen and a wish to win the Canada Cup in Toronto.
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Jarvis
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Grand Gorge
Lehigh Valley
Plymouth Excursion Tuesday Aug 4
Special express train leaves South Station at 9 15 a m for Plymouth with return at 4 45 p m Tickets are limited and priced to attract riders Secure tickets early to avoid disappointment.
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Man Hospitalized After Streetcar Arm Breaks
John F. Shea had a peculiar accident on Somerville avenue near Church street last night when his left arm was caught in the ironwork between the upright and the seat as he alighted from an outward bound electric car. He was taken to Somervilla Hospital for treatment.
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Church Street
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Body Found Off Boston Light Believed to Be Captain Harrington
A man’s body recovered three miles off Boston Light is believed to be Captain Harrington of the gravel schooner Smith who was knocked overboard two weeks earlier. Sailors Gilman Arnold and Ellis assisted in the discovery and delivery to the Pemberton where Medical Examiner J. Winthrop Spooner examined the body, revealing a black key, bank notes, and a neck scapular. The corpse, of very heavy build over six feet, wore a dark suit and heavy laced shoes, and was moved to the morgue.
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Conspiracy Attack on Officer Higgins Shocks South Boston
Reserve Officer Stephen K. Higgins of Police Station 6 was assaulted by hoodlums during an arrest in South Boston Saturday night. The attack, planned a month earlier, left him with a bruised side, swollen ankle, and a severe facial cut. Captain Wescott ordered arrests. several suspects are expected. Higgins, new to the force, had previously disrupted a Broadway social club and anticipated trouble. He described a 10 minute vicious assault as bystanders failed to assist.
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the Post
Officer attacked. three youths arrested then released
Higgins stated that without Breen's absence he would have been killed. Within an hour three young men were arrested on suspicion but released after Higgins could not identify them. Several bystanders who refused to help the officer face arrest today.
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Degree staff formed by Division 1 AOH meet at Roughan Hall
A large meeting of Division 1 AOH, led by President Martin R Joyce, initiated four candidates and organized a degree staff to perform the four degrees on the first Sunday in September. Twenty four candidates will be worked. A military company was formed with D A Scannell elected captain. Entertainment featured Martin Flaherty Maurice Goggin Counciman John J Conway Charles Norton and Patrick Begley. Guests scheduled August 16 include Hon E J Slattery and James O Brien president Middlesex county.
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Middlesex County
New York Giants Stars Shine in City Baseball News
McGinnity and Griffith praised for iron will while Tenney Cooley hit .300 for local team. Huntington avenue grounds hosts Herald and Post game at 8. Dougherty tops batting with .355, Pratt costly signing. Collins team splits with Senators. Dorchester Hyde Park crowds show baseball’s money value. grand stand demand sparks ladies day shift next week. Lachance praised for fielding and power. Martin to answer later.
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King Edward’s Irish trip ends with hopeful royal address
King Edward and Queen Mary wrap Ireland visit with a commemorative address to the Irish people urging self reliance education and economic progress as a path to a brighter day. Horace Plunkett receives knighthood and a donation of 250000 pounds is directed to Dublin hospitals in memory of the visit.
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King Edward and Queen visit Ireland amid warm reception
Reports from London detail the royal progress through Connemara and Dublin during the August tour. The King praised Maynooth College and the Irish people for their warmth, while Queen Alexandra received a candid welcome from rural residents. The monarchs noted the stark cultural contrasts between Ireland and England.
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England
King to Visit Ireland Again Promises Future Visit
In Queenstown the King and Queen pledged to renew the happy experience of their current visit in future years. The statement drew broad satisfaction across Ireland and sparked tributes in morning papers to the King's tactful conduct and service to the realm.
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Mme Li Visits New York Incurious Interview
A New York reporter recalls Mme Li, a Chinese beauty, visiting with her husband and an interpreter. The exchange highlights her poised, olive complexioned appearance and playful responses about the city Riverside and American gowns. She notes the shops are fine and expresses interest in wearing ball gowns from her trip.
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