Lipton eager for another America’s Cup challenge
Sir Thomas Lipton, buoyed by Shamrock’s 24 wins in 27 regatta starts, seeks a 1909 challenge under universal American rules. He asks for two boats with the fastest crossing the Atlantic, and hopes the New York Yacht Club will accept. Designer Fife backs a two-boat under universal rules, blending his ideas with American innovations.
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London
Shamrock
Thomas Lipton
Sandy Hook
New York Yacht Club
Thomas
Great Britain
America
Atlantic
Fife
Boston coke and iron man faces counterfeit coin case
Ernest A. Tutein, a Boston coke and iron magnate with Crocker Bros., was arrested after attempting to use a counterfeit 50-cent piece at the central post office. The coin was broken by officials. Tutein claimed it was genuine and was released after posting $500. Officials believe he did not know the coin was bogus.
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Tce
Ernest A. Tutein
Boston
Commissioner Hayes
Tutein
State Street
Crocker Bros
Postoffice
Secret Service
Marshal Walters
Rewards Offered for Bandits in Methuen Murder Case
Methuen Selectmen voted to offer 500 dollars as a reward for the capture of the bandits who killed Officers Mc Dermott and Emerson after midnight Saturday. Edward Searles may add 1000 more, with other residents of Methuen and Lawrence rumored to contribute. A gray coat found among bushes is thought by locals to resemble one worn by a suspect. Police pursue missing man for questioning as a potential witness.
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Methuen
Methuen Selectmen
McDermott
Emerson
Edward Searles
Lawrence
William Hayes
William Wigglesby
England
Methuen Woods
Missing Leontine Mauren Ties to Jamaica Plain Gang Bloom
Inspectors Morrisey and Wolf return to Boston claiming investigations in Lawrence and Methuen into the missing Leontine Mauren. They believe Miss Mauren holds critical information about the Jamaica Plain gang and note a letter from the missing girl mailed near Boston. A Law rence paper mentioning The Queen of the Bandits was found in a suspected bandit camp, strengthening the link to the Jamaica Plain gang.
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Morrisey
Wolf
Boston
Lawrence
Methuen
Leontine Mauren
Jamaica Plain
Miss Mauren
Methuen Tragedy Developments with Rewards and Suspects
Methuen selectmen post a 500 dollar reward with millionaire Edward Searles adding 1000. Inspectors Morrisey and Wolf return to Boston for clues. Leontine Mauren’s parents’ home searched. a gray coat linked to a suspect. Several arrestees released. a paper about Leontine found in a barn. Bullet from a Mauser gun said to have wounded Patrolman Emmerson. Tramps to be questioned near Lawrence as Mauren sightings surface in Lawrence after Jamaica Plain shooting.
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Methuen
Edward Searles
Morrisey
Wolf
Boston
Leontine Mauren
William Wiggleby
Leontine Matren
Emmerson
Lawrence
Mauren
Jamaica Plain
Thaw's Lawyer Seeks injunction to halt bankruptcy action
Daniel O'Reilly, Thaw's longtime counsel, says Thaw may cut off the $1000 monthly allowance to Evelyn Thaw if bankruptcy proceedings in Pittsburg continue. He notes Thaw's affairs are tied up and outside funds are unlikely. Two former lawyers may join in seeking Supreme Court action to sidetrack the case.
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New York
Daniel O'Reilly
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Pittsburg
Evelyn Thaw
Bankrupcy
William Thaw
O’reilly
United States Supreme Court
O'Reilly
Dominion liner Southwark Halts Voyage Near Forteau Bay
The Dominion liner Southwark sailing Montreal to Liverpool went aground at Bras Point near Forteau Bay in dense fog. A wrecking tug from Quebec, Lord Strathcoda, will reach the site by tomorrow night. passengers are believed safe after the Ottawa assisted with evacuations.
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Montreal
Dominion
Southwark
Liverpool
Bras Point
Forteau Bay
Point Amour
James Thom
Dominion Line
Lord Strathcoda
Quebec
Rimouski
Secend
Ottawa
Bill Bailey's Notes of Yesterday's Sports
The column notes a 2-0 NL win for Tom Tuckey as the Boston nine's rookie hurler powers his twisters. Red Sox score 3-0 over the St. Louis Browns while in AL action Chicago White Sox top Cleveland Naps. Sir Thomas Lipton seeks another America's Cup bid. intercity yachting and tennis visit Boston mentioned with England stars.
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Tom Tuckey
Boston Nine
Eddie Karger
Red Sox Committee of Ways and Means
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Naps
Boston
Meees
Australia
Marblehead
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Entries Filed In For the Honors In Pretty Races. Sir Thomas Lipton
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburg Pirates
Phillies
Archbishop Fiercely Condemns Catholics in Public Office
Arch bishop O'Connell denounces Catholic men in public life who shame their church at a mass meeting of the American Federation of Catholic Societies in Symphony Hall Boston. He speaks as Archbishop of Boston saying fault is common and patience remains.
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O'Connell
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Symphony Hall
Boston
New England
McFaul
Trenton
Hendrick
Cebu
Joseph H. O'Neil
O’connell
James McFaul
Thomas A. Hendrick
Lavelle
New York
Dennis O’callaghan
Adelbert Relander
Honolulu
Joseph Arcede
Buenos Ayres
F. W. Wallace
St. Louis
Catholic Knights of America
Matthew Cummings
J. C. Monoaghan
Indiana
Julius A. Coller
Montana
F. D. Thompson
The
Catholic Institute
New Orleans
the Federation
Rome
Holy Father
Cardinal Merry del Val
Catholic Federation Meeting Stresses Faith and Charity
Archbishop OConnell urged Boston Catholics to uphold vigorous public faith, praising West coast strength and denouncing half hearted practice. Speakers including Bishop McFaul and Chief Horn Cloud praised federation aims, Catholic press, and charity toward neighbors as essential to national unity.
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Joseph H. O'Neil
T. B. Minahan
Seattle
Boston
Commonwealth
Thomas H. Cannon
Chicago
Catholic Order of Foresters
East
Holy Father
United States
F. W. Heckenkamp, Jr
Quincy
Bishop McFaul
Trenton
N. J
Chief Horn Cloud
Phil West
Bostonians
Two Fatal Automobile Crashes Reported in New England
A Boston man Byron D Chandler Jr is killed in Boulogne sur Mer beside Providence witnesses say J Montgomery Sears Jr of Boston is critically injured after a high speed crash on Appenoug road near Norwood. Sears and companion George Saunders were rushed to hospital as onlookers Albert Sack and Charles Webster pulled them from the burning wreck.
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Boulogne-Sur-Mer
Byron D. Chandler, Jr
Boston, Mass
George Saunders
Friendship Street
Providence
Sears
Appenoug Road
Norwood
Albert Sack
Charles Webster
Sears and Saunders
Byron Chandler Elopes in 1901 Scandal and Return
Byron Chandler heir to George Byron Chandler a former state senator and Manchester bank president fled with Alice Booth from Manchester to Boston in February 1901 after eloping. The party stayed at the Hotel Touraine where Chandler disappeared before the dawn departure leaving Booth and Fay Haggard stranded. A $20 000 suit was filed by Booths mother and a hush money payment was later reported.
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Byron D. Chandler
George Byron Chandler
Amoskeag Bank of
Manchester
White Mountain
Byron
Europe
Paris
Champs Elyses
Byron Chandler
Alice Booth
Fay Haggard
Chicago
Chandler
Miss Booth
Boston
Miss Haggard
Harvard
R. Byrne
Touraine
Edith L. Booth Roberts
Booth
Hotel
Weather forecast for Boston and New England regions
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer, Thursday showers with cooler air. Eastern New York and New England regions expect fair conditions Wednesday, showers and cooler trends Thursday with light to fresh southerly winds.
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Boston
Washington
New York
New England
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Wildey
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Belle Isle
Bill Bailey
Pope Pius X
J. M. Sears
Reading
France
J. Montagomery Sears, Jr
Rhode Island Hospital
Mr. Sears
Fr. John
H. Hogan
Braddock, Pa
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