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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1889

Page

8

Lawley's Basin Cleansing and Yachting Plans

Lawley's basin will be cleansed and, after painting, she will remain in the basin for the summer. English yachtsmen doubt Valkyrie will sail to this country this year. The Sagamore of Providence, R. L., Mr Slater's steam yacht, is chartered by Mr John Waterbury of New York for a two month cruise with a view to purchase. She is one of America's finest yachts, only a year old and somewhat large for her owner.

Lawley Valkyrie Slater Sagamore Providence R. L John Waterbury New York Providende Estelle Provincher George A. Sweet N. Porter Keene East Boston Bor John R. Fales Herreshoff Actinia Cruikshank

Significant Lobby Statement Divides Democrats in State Race

A Crapo deserter wave shakes Massachusetts politicking as Brackett forces rally in Essex and Boston. Secretary Burdett hails independent voting under the Australian ballot law while the Democratic State central committee drafts new ballot guidance and delays the state convention. Worcester likely host. meetings planned in Boston and Meionaon.

Peire Post Democratic State Central Committee Washington Street Committee On Naturalization Worcester

Escort for the President in Massachusetts Special Orders

Massachusetts Adjutant General issues orders for escort and bodyguard details for the U S president during a Boston visit. Major Horace G Kemp leads cavalry detachment. additional units from Infantry Cadets and Battery A provide guards and train protection. Salutes planned near Boston depot and Western Division of Boston & Maine.

Deas Horace G. Kemp M.V.M Old Colony Boston United States Kemp Hotel Vendome Thomas F. Edmands First Corps Adjutant-General Dexter H. Follett Light Artillery Boston Common Boston & Maine Depot Western Division First Infantry Samuel Dalton Cavalry Boston & Maine Railroad Haymarket Square

New England Bunting Company Passes to Massachusetts Corporation

LowELy Aug 4 The New England Bunting Company long run by private owners is now owned by a Massachusetts corporation adopting the historic name. Capital stock stands at 26000 dollars with Ferdinand Redliff Jr as president and Eugene S law clerk and treasurer.

Lowely New England Bunting Company John Holt Massachusetts Ferdinand Redliff, Jr Eugene

Newcastle Tennis Doubles Contest in Rain Delays

In Wentworth Newcastle Aug 4, heavy rain delayed play as Lee and Tallant beat Campbell and Huntington 10-8 in the first doubles. Mansfield and Hoppin lost in straight sets to Williston and Tallant. Chase brothers won two sets 6-4 6-4 against Yale Columbia pair and later defeated Hovey and Weeden 2-0 to reach a doubles final.

Wentworth Newcastle Lee Tallant Campbell Harrington Vantage Mate Love Huntington Mansfield Hoppin Williston Wright Partner Chase Brothers E. J. Wendell New York Columbia Yale Chase Boys Columbia-Yale Yale Columbia Chase Yale-Columbia Hovey Sam Chase Weeden Deuce C. Chase Brown University Brown Charles

Deaths in Boston and crime arrest report

There were 245 deaths in Boston last week, up from 244 the previous year, with a death rate of 30.70 versus 31.00. Inspector Knox and Special Officer Bogan arrested John Kirby and James Hughes on Saturday for larceny from a trunk owned by Grace Knox found at William Knox's Charlestown stable. clothing and $20 were taken, most recovered. George F. McPhail, white, married Ida M. Fuller, colored, at Station 2, Cambridge, with Rev. Edward M. Gushee officiating.

Boston Inspector Knox Bogan John Kirby James Hughes Grace Knox William Knox Monument Street Charlestown George F. McPhail Ida M. Fuller Cambridge Edward M. Gushee St.Phillip’s Church

New Back Bay Grocery Opens at 33 Boylston Street

Messrs. F. D. Flagg & Co. opened a new Back Bay store at 33 Boylston Street with a range of foreign and domestic delicacies, teas, coffees, groceries, and cigars. George H. Clark joins Flagg as junior partner, bringing long experience, and the opening attracted many visitors to the 334 stopping place for household needs.

Messrs F. D. Flagg & Co Back Bay Boylston Street George H. Clark Flagg Boston D. I. Blagg & Co Fackstone Street

Elastic Starey Triumphs Over Shun Imitations

Elastic Starey is declared superior to all Shun imitations in a concise report highlighting its performance and standing among similar products. The comparison emphasizes quality, consistency, and practical advantages observed in tests and user feedback.

Cruise of the New Yorks Regatta at Marblehead Aug 10

The New York Yacht Club opens its annual cruise with rendezvous at New London and an expanded race program. Notable entrants include Merlin Atlantic Elma Sea Fox Grayling Montauk Sachem Constellation Yampa Titania Katrina Shamrock Bedouin and the forties field led by Minerva. A novel Seine-fishing yacht Fredonia appears as the event notes detail port-to-port runs and scoring by corrected times with a $100 class cup.

New York Yacht Club New London Merlin Atlantic Elma Priscilla Sea Fox Grayling Montauk Sachem Constellation Titania Katrina Shamrock Newport Minerva Sloane Limis Liris Fredonia Commodore Forbes Fisher’s Island Sound Vineyard Haven New Bedford Clark’s Point Brentons Reef

Beverly Yacht Club Regatta: Kathleen Wins After Protest

In the Beverly Yacht Club 149th regatta Marsburap Aug 4 Kathleen led early then Kiowa passed to win the third class with Wraith taking second after a protest against Kathleen. The six mile course included Curtis Point Bodwicht Ledges and Fort Sewall with mixed breeze. Other notable yachts Enone Hiawatha Maggie White Cloud and Xara prepared for cruises as fixtures for the week include Pleon Club race and a Corinthian Club event.

Beverly Yacht Club Marsburap Camp Nashua Kathleen Mosea Wanda Kiowa Wraith Judges Curtis Point Bodwicht Ledges Return Fort Sewall Mosca Bodwicht Ledge H. P. Benson Hagle Island Enone Hugh Cochrane Beverly New London New York Hiawatha Bostoa Gardner William Whitlic K Maggie Dunham White Cloud Xara Boston Toi Sloane Liris Pleon Club Nanepashemet Corinthian Club

Rough Experience of the Tappan Zee Sail Race

The Tappan Zee Sail and Ice Yacht Club held races as a southwest wind rose into a storm from Yonkers. A mainsail tore from Elia G ceded by C. E. Gilson and towed by the judges boat. The fleet faced possible swamping. May T won as most boats took in sail.

Tappan Zee New York Sail and Ice Yacht Club Yonkers Elia G C. E. Gilson

Viking at Bar Harbor Arrives from Bar Harbor, Me

Yacht Viking owned by R H White arrived today in Bar Harbor Maine after a voyage.

Viking Bar Harbor R. H. White

Yachtmen Enjoy A Clam Bake In Rhode Island

Rhode Island Yacht Squadron and Corinthian Yacht Club members and ladies gathered at Potter's Cove for a social Sunday clam bake. A steamer carried the Corinthian ladies and friends to the feast while the Bristol visit featured a pyrotechnic display and Captain Lawless opened his residence to officers. East Greenwich also hosted a pleasant stay with similar hospitality.

Providence Rhode Island Yacht Squadron Potter’s Cove Corinthian Yacht Club Corinthian Bristol Lawless East Greenwich

Sailing Race Opens Series at Town Cove

Orleans reports the first of three races sailed in light southerly wind. Twelve entries, four per class, with Bessie leading to the line in class one, Pemigewassett winning class two by time allowance, and Imp taking class three. Distances were six and a half miles for classes one and two and four and seven eighths miles for class three.

Pemigewassett Orleans Town Cove Bessie Imp

Regatta Set by Corinthian Yacht Club This Saturday

The thirtieth regatta of the Corinthian Yacht Club will be held Saturday August 10. First prizes include a leg toward the championship cup for winners of two championship races. Six classes with varied waterline limits and purses from 5 to 10 dollars. Start gate is gun timed, with crew limits and amateur eligibility rules. Boats must be measured and course numbers shown at the club.

Corinthians Corinthian Yacht Club

Movements of the Yachts and Newport races

The Gleam of Beverly arrived from Hyannis bound for New York. Cricket of Boston came from Monument Beach heading to Newport. Several vessels joined the New York fleet at New London while others sail to Newport or New London. A Goelet cup race is planned off Newport with $1000 for schooners and $500 for sloops, entries due by eight AM race day aboard the flagship Elctra.

New Reprorp Gleam Beverly Hyannis New York Cricket Boston Monument Beach Newport Triton Medusa Empress Harbinger Eclipse Frolic New London Vanda Gorilla Fair Haven Iroquois Fish Island Sea el Ctra Fall River Line Corinthian Yacht Club of R. I Charles Stewart Davidson Beaver Street

Hotels Fully Booked as Notables Stay Across Town

The list details numerous arrivals at major hotels including Count Crenneville the Austrian chargé d'affaires in Washington at the Vendome, with guests such as B. W. Dale from Wisconsin and J. A. McCauley of Baltimore. Other hotels show a wide raft of names from across the U.S. and abroad, highlighting a bustling lodging scene.

Count Crenneville Austrain Washington The Vendome Revere B. W. Dale and Family Waukasha Wis C. D. Barton and San Francisco J. A. McCauley Baltimore Quincy Dr. Burgess Nantucket W. J. Hobbs F. B. Perkins G. M. Evans Grand Rapids Mich M. A. Canton Epaphroditus Swinney W. R. Nesbitt Port Deposit H. P. Jerrell F. M. Higgins A. N. Hogan Savannah Joseph A. Flacus Wheeling P. Friedman Tuskaloosa Ala R. & Knapp Albany Fred Bergner E. L. Hichborn Stockton J. A. King Springfield M. M Kirkman Chicago B. C. Eh Dt Philadelphia John Mayer Newart R. L Chester B. Laurence Brooklyn N. Y Gordon Blending and Yremont A. H. Wheeler Lynchburg J.J. Louring Waynesville A. E. Bennett J. N. Cheat Carlisle Penn Thomas Hussey and Family James R. Pearson Pittsburg J. Henry Davis Louisville G. K. Gillaly Brook- Wa Adams Joseph W. Carter John Pierson J. H. Haden K. B. Bo New York T. D. Jones A. Baoth Jen Edward L. Anderson Cincinnati J. H. Bates Thorndike Henry A. Dobbs Lancaster Edmund W. Tryon H. F. Parish Charles Webber Borden P. Q John Co. Lutz Peter Mitzen, Jr Buffalo United States John 8 Rengier George F. Ring Charles ¥. Hager Paul G. Dougherty G. I. Fendersmith F. Finch W. T. Page Emory Speer N.S. Judge Georgia S. Ryder Cleveland J. B Goodell Worcester Fay Bassett

Equity assignments for Aug 6 before Supreme Court

The Courts, Supreme Judicial Court lists equity assignments for August 6 including Lowell versus Houghton, Mckenzie versus Raid, Boston Cooperage Company petition for dissolution, and Hall versus Goussebaire.

Supreme Judicial Court C. Allen Equity Lowell Houghton Mckenzie Raid Boston Cooperage Company Hall Goussebaire

Grossi Subornation of Perjury Case Before Court

United States district court adjourned August 3 as a motion in arrest of judgment was argued in the Pietro Grossi case. Grossi, convicted of subornation of perjury for inducing padres to swear ownership of hand organs brought into the port. O A Galvin for United States, J T Wilson for defendant.

Nelson Pietro Grossi Padres O. A. Galvin United States J.T. Wilson

Colchis Mining Co Stock set to rise to ten per share

Securities worth two billions five hundred forty five millions have been sold by auction for creditors. The outlook suggests more sales may follow as Conservative investors shift to other securities. Colchis Mining Co stock to advance from six to ten dollars per share on August fifteenth.

Colchis Mining Co

Master mill to process vast ore supply in territory

The mill, the largest and finest in the Territory, will handle at least 200 tons daily with every known milling appliance for silver and gold ores. The company has nearly 40,000 tons of ore ready for work. Experts estimate ore value from 16 to 18 dollars per ton on dumps, and current mining from 30 to 40 dollars per ton.

Stockholders to Receive 50c Per Share Monthly

The company proposes a 50 cent monthly dividend and 17 600 dollars monthly to surplus. If no ore is owned the mill could profit from treating ores mined by others. Moderately capitalized, directors thoroughly investigated prospects and are the largest investors. No indebtedness, stock fully paid and non assessable. The company solicits close investigation.

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