Heavy track and mixed results at Sanaroca race meet
The track was heavy after night rains as favorites struggled yet some winners emerged. Bo-Peep led early then faded. Columbine seized the one mile maiden, George L. led then Lottery won by a neck. Strathspey captured the three quarter mile event, and Redstone won the final auction race despite a crowded field.
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Sanaroca
Stroran
Fountain
Wogan
Bo-Peep
Wait
Vincent
Hendric
Peep
Waif
Balance
Longlight
C. and
Cassatt
Gold Stream
T. Nick
Falsencte
Alice Moore
Columbine
Gold Bond
Littlefield
Lewis
George L
Springfield
Lottery
del Norte
Gallatin
George L. Ran
Fred B
Strathspey
Chickahominy
Doubt
Buccaneer
Cassie
Alfred
Colonel Owens
Tunis
Jonovan
Buffalo
Osceola
Redstone
Unique
Stager
Mary Hamilton
Annie Duke
Indignant Boston Colored Citizens Protest Georgia Bill
A large crowd at Zion Church North Russell Street condemned Georgia's Glenn coeducational bill passed by the state House. Speakers decried white supremacy and urged action, with resolutions praising press condemnation and pledging to forward the measure to Governor Gordon and Atlanta Constitution.
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Zion Church
North Russell Street
Boston
Georgia House of Representatives
Gordon Street
William H. Bonaparte
Boston Advocate
Georgia
New South
C. L. Woodworth
American Missionary Associaton
Atlanta University
John J. Smith
B. R. Wilson
E. C. Carigan
Massachusetts Board of Education
J G. Walker
Henry I. Bowditch
M.demorte
Gordon
Glenn
Atlanta Constitution
Massachusetts
Glenn bill targets teaching mixed-race classrooms in Georgia
Atlanta Aug 3 The Glenn bill makes it a penal offense for any teacher to permit a white child to be taught in a colored school or a colored child in a white school.
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Atlanta, Ga
Glenn
Georgia Senate Faces Bill On Race Policy After House Vote
The measure passed the House 124 to 2 with the two dissenters being black members. Supporters led by Mr. Glenn argued the policy defends white civility and state rights, while opponents like Mr. Wilson called it unconstitutional and harmful to teachers. Black leaders fear social status legislation and protest nationwide. The bill could impact the Atlanta University and its seven white students facing state control.
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House
Senate
Glenn
Georgia
South
North
Wilson
Atlanta
United States
Brutal husband stabs wife in Lowell quarrel
Daniel Kelleher, 35, attacked his wife after a dispute. He dragged her from shelter and stabbed her seven times in the right side and back with a large knife. He surrendered after telling a doctor he committed the act. the victim fled and remained missing by nightfall.
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Lower
Sorcian
Daniel Kelleher
Church Street
John Ryan
McGurg Court
Market Street
Central Police
Helleher
Kelleher
Lowell
Fires Reported In Multi Building Block
Record of fires in a city reports three alarms. At 8:05 am a blaze on the third floor of 60 Commerce Street damaged by about $200 in a brick building owned by Frances Hull and housing Blaney Brown and Co Lane and Co De Lorieca and Co flour dealers. A 9:00 pm alarm noted a slight fire at 2 Hope Place owned by John Federden and occupied by Charles H Harris. At 8:12 pm a fire on the third floor of 190 Commercial Street occupied by Ferdinand Lopez cigar manufactory. damage slight. building owned by F H Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Street
Frances Hull
Blaney, Brown & Co
Lane & Co
de Lorieca & Co
Hope Place
John Federden
Charles H. Harris
Commercial Street
Ferdinand Lopez
F. H. Eddy
Large early fires destroy mills and warehouses in multiple cities
Evansville reports a massive blaze consuming Armstrong Company lumber yard and saw mill, plus Reitz yard and grain cars, with about 350000 in losses. Worcester follows with 74000 in insured fire damage at Brownell shop and envelope works. Peoria suffers 35000 loss at Prince Ulrich malt house. Montreal wrecks two blocks in Saint Jean Baptiste ward, 40 plus houses, 12 stores. over 100 families displaced and one woman badly burned.
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Evansville
Ind
Armstrong Company
Armstrong
John A. Reitz & Son
Peoria, Decatur & Evansville
Worcester
G. L
Prince & Ulrich
Montreal
St. Jean Baptiste Ward
Mansion House sale at 215 Washington avenue Chelsea
Samuel Hatch and Co sold yesterday afternoon the Mansion House with 24000 feet of land at 215 Washington avenue Chelsea for 12250 dollars in taxes for 1887. Mr Hoffies was the purchaser.
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Samuel Hatch & Co
Washington Avenue
Chelsea
8. Hoffies
Open Air Labor Meeting in Lechmere Square
The Boston Land and Labor League held an open air meeting in Lechmere square East Cambridge last evening with a large attendance. Mr J R Roche of Boston presided and speeches were made by D I Biges Andrew Garbutt and E M White.
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Boston Land and Labor League
Lechmere Square
East Cambridge
J. R. Roche
Boston
Messrs
D. I. Biges
Andrew Garbutt
E. M. White
Condition of Mr. Hardy and stock sale report
Up to an early hour this morning the condition of the Hon. Alpheus Hardy was unchanged. Five hundred shares of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad Company common were sold at the New York Real Estate Exchange yesterday on account of Privilege Broker H Lovers, whose absence from Wall Street created eye talk this week. The sale was made at 45.75 a share.
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MR. Hardy
Alpheus Hardy
Chicago, St. Paul
Indians and Bostons Split Doubleheader in Indianapolis
Conway's early blows highlight Indianapolis 11 Boston 4 action while Shomberg Seery Morrill star for the Bostons. New Yorks beat Pittsburgs 6 5 as Ward and Miller shine. Phillies drop Detroit 7 6 amid miscues. Chicago defeats Washington 13 1 on power hitting.
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Indianapolis
Nash
Polhemus
Morrillib
Ugeachy
Johnston
Meyers
Burdock
Conway
Cahill
Yate
Cs Iss
Indians
Bostons
Shomberg
Seery
Morrill
Boyle
Glasscock
Bassett
Kelly
Loyle
Wise
Murdock
Powers
Wild finish as Haverhills beat Lowells in ten innings
The Haverhills defeated the Lowells in ten innings after a late miscue allowed the home team to win. Flanagan led the batting for Haverhills while Sheehan starred in the field and Burke pitched well for the winner.
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Haveruiun
Haverhills
Lowells
Bishop
Burke
Flanagan
Sheehan
Campana Out Hit By Ball In Salem Victory
Campana was hit by a batted ball and left, the winning run came with none out as the Salems defense faltered on the first ball, leaving Manchester unable to respond. The game ended with Manchester 12 and Salems 12 in a tense late finish.
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R. BH
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Rubber firms plan consolidation to fix prices
A Nantasket Beach meeting with representatives from about 25 large rubber manufacturers moves toward a nationwide consolidation. About 75 percent of factories lie east of New York, aiming to standardize prices and squeeze out cutthroat competition. Columbia Rubber Company remains the last holdout, while a 25 percent price rise already follows the talk of union.
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Nantasket Beach
New York City
New England
Columbia Rubber Company
Boston's navy ferry General Hancock experimental trip soon
The new 148 by 35 foot ferry General Hancock will join seven boats on Boston Harbor service. Built at Harbor View East Boston by Robert Crosbie & Son in 76 days, the double ended vessel features electric lighting, steam propulsion with a supplementary steering gear, a 40 inch cylinder inclined condensation engine, a drop flue boiler, and side wheels. Cabins and joinery were done by Sidney Peterson.
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General Hancock
Boston
Harbor View
Robert Crosbie & Son
Atlantic Works
Sidney Peterson
Courts in August term decide assignment to brothers a void preference
The United States Circuit Court before Judge Carpenter held that Crossley’s preattachment assignment of funds to his brothers was a fraudulent preference not covered by Elizabeth against such credits. The ruling favored the claimants. In a related action, the court dismissed Shepard L. Bowers’ suit against Samuel C. Cobb, executor, ruling that Burke and Parker’s indemnity bond discharged Parker’s sureties, leaving the case cannot be maintained.
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United States Circuit Court
Carpenter
Harrison J. Libbey
James E. Crossley
Crossley
Elizabeth
O. C. Stevens
John
Thomas Hillis
Shepard L. Bowers
Samuel C. Cobb
Harvey D. Parker
John H. Swasey
Boston
Grafton County
New Hampshire
Benjamin M. Swasey
Edmund Burke
Newport
N. H
Jacob Hittinger
Burke
Swasey
Parker
Hittinger
Bowers
Blake
Sawsey
Parker and Burke
A. S
E. W. Hutchins
H. Wheeler
Meigs Elevated Railroad Begins Experimental Survey
The Meigs Elevated Railroad Company started an experimental line between Bowdoin and Harvard squares. Surveys of streets to be crossed are underway and construction may begin mid September. The route spans about eight miles with a city preferred return circuit. Officials say the aim is to learn construction costs while overcoming charter capital requirements of 100000 per mile.
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Meigs Elevated Railroad Company
Bowdoin
Harvard Squares
Cambridge
Insolvencies and failed partnerships across New England
Chase and Tapley Worcester heel makers fail. Coro grocer Waterville Me attached. Plummer Lewiston Me fancy goods reports liabilities 12609 25 with assets 13671 stock 237 accounts 177 cash. Plummer offers 60 cents on dollar. raise to 70 cents hoped. Edward McCarthy Philadelphia assigns. Ellis Springfield provision dealer seeking compromise. First Worcester Cooperative Grocery and Provision Association insolvent. Robert Wilson Hamilton Ont fails. Hill Boston men furnishing goods stock closed mortgagee sale. Hi SeneE Ts Carmel Pittsfield Me to settle via Insolvency Court.
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Chase &Tapley
Worcester
C. GC
Coro
Grocer
Waterville
E. A. Plummer & Co
Fancy Goods
Lewiston
Plummer
Mr. Plummer
Edward McCarthy
Philadelphia
Penn
R. G. Ellis
Springfield
Worcester Cooperative Grocery and Provision Association
Robert Wilson
Hamilton
Ont
Robert W. Hill
Boston
W. Hi Senee Ts Steam Mills
Carmel
Pittsfield
Noted City Briefs Highlight Local Events and Disappearances
Chief Engineer Webber on vacation leaves Assistant Chief John Reagan in charge. Herbert Munroe, 16, missing after leaving Sawyer street home to reach a boat at City Point. Also, George L. Williams, 6, drowns after falling from Chelsea dump near Chelsea bridge. body recovered. Several other local incidents and civic notes follow including boat rescues, bath house usage, pardons, and society events.
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Webber
Fire Department
Oak Orchard
John Reagan
Herbert Munroe
Sawyer Street
City Point
George L. Williams
Williams Street
Chelsea
Chelsea Bridge
Charlestown
Long Wharf
William Bough
Belmont Street
Brough
Mystic River
Ames
Annie C. Arnold
Lynn
Sherborn
Billen Sweeney
Cabot Street
New York & New England
Dudley Street
Somerville Aldermen Approve Bond and Sewers Plan
A special Somerville board meeting authorized a 2000 bond for city duties with Skilton and Glines as sureties. The property committee will study selling Bond Street lodge land. 102 July arrests were reported. Sewers contracts were approved for multiple streets and 16000 square feet on Concord Square at up to 25 cents per foot for a new schoolhouse.
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Somerville Board of Aldermen
George C. Skilton
Edward Glines
Bond Street
Committee On Sewers
Charles A. Morran
Buckingen
Trail
School
Church
Summer Streets
Christopher Burke
Derby Street
Maurice Buttiner
Highland Avenue
Richard Falvey
Temple Streets
Committee On Public Propert
Joseph Clark
Concord Square
August Vesper Services by Young Men's Christian Union
The Young Men's Christian Union offers a Sunday evening vesper series in August with Rev. A. D. Mayo as speaker, fresh from the South. The Mozart male quartet will perform musical selections on each evening.
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Young Men’s Christian Union
A. D. Mayo
South
Mozart
Nantasket Beach Throngs Enjoy Pleasant Weather
Yesterday's mild weather drew crowds to Nantasket with busy steamers at Rowe's wharf. Reeves's Band concerts at the Hotel Nantasket delighted beach visitors during their stay.
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Nantasket
Rowe’s Wharf
Reeves
Woman Gored by Bull on Market Street Brighton
Ellen Daly of Damon's block Market street Brighton was walking up Waverley street when a bull owned by A Stone charged her. She was tossed on its horns and trampled. Wounds are painful but not necessarily dangerous.
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Ellen Daly
Damon
Market Street
Brighton
Waverley Street
A. ¥. Stone
Coffee Thieves Brought Before Municipal Court
Frank McGull sixteen stole coffee from Henry Savage at 47 Broadstreet. Joseph McDonald Thomas Reed and Thomas Roach, the three men who bought and sold the stolen coffee, were also in Municipal Court yesterday. All four were held in 200 each for the Superior Court while the boy was placed on probation.
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Frank McGull
Henry Savage
Broadstreet
Joseph McDonald
Thomas Reed
Thomas Roach
Proportions of the Bank Pen Vessel Noted in Ester brook
The ratio of length to breadth is about seven to one describing the Bank Pen vessel. This figure reflects the vessel’s design as one of Ester brook's popular numbers and highlights its distinctive dimensions and style.
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Esterbrook
Striking gas workers in Cambridge yield to old pay
Fourteen of twenty five laborers employed by the Cambridge Gaslight Company at the Third street gasometer project walk out demanding 2 dollars per day, but by noon nearly all return to the former rate of pay. Dr Johnson reports success prescribing Digestylin for dyspepsia and indigestion, with distribution through ex W F Kidder & Co 83 John Street New York.
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Cambridge Gaslight Company
Third Street
Cambridge
W. A. Johnson
W. F. Kidder & Co
John Street
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