Bay State Honors Cyclers With Record Marathon Meet
The Chicago races closed a grand cycling tourney noted for speed endurance and skill. Harry Tyler set a world one mile record 2m 134-5s after scratching for start, while Kniseley lowered the four mile record to 10m 12 1-5s. Dirnberger Crooks tandem mile cut to 2m 20 2-5s, Lineman broke six and eight mile marks, Zimmerman crowned world champion as the meet crowned new stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Harry Tyler
Springfield Club
Evansville
Buffalo
N. Dirnberger
A. T. Crooks
Fress
J. W. Lineman
Seeley
Hoyland Smith
Lineman
Lim
Zimmerman
Massachusetts Winners on Roll of Honor in Six Day Meet
Harry Tyler of Springfield and Guy Gary of Boston top the roll of honor from a six day tournament. Tyler is half mile American champion and Gary two mile champion. Zimmerman captured the quarter mile American title and the one mile safety and ordinary events. Johnson won the five mile national championship. Massachusetts collected two championships and thirty one prizes, including ten prizes for Tyler and eight for Taylor. Willie Windle retired due to illness but earned a fourth prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Springfield
Sanger
Chicago
Kniseley
Munger
Massachusetts
Harry Tyler
Guy Gary
Boston
Tyler
America
Gary
Zimmerman
Johnson
Zimmy
George F. Taylor
Waltham
Waltham Club
Guy L. Gary
Press Cycling Club
Hoyland Smith
New Bedford
James Clark
Press
Willie Windle
Co. T. Nelson
Springfield Club
Local bicycle meet disruptions and results across three towns
Vic' Cle's Lowell YMCA event was cut short by a severe thunder shower with six minor spills on a five lap mile track. Monte Scott from Providence and Caldwell from Concord led the handicaps but failed to win finals. B W Pierce excelled in mile novice. Lynn Cycling held Glenmere Park meet with Ed McDuffee and others winning principal events. McDuffee lowered track record to 2m 27 4 5s. An eight mile Topsfield road race won by Ernest O Peabody with Danvers rider Sullivan pacing. Be Garrett second. Eagles mostly away, social outings planned. several members traveling or in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Athletic Association of
Lowell
Monte Scott
Providence
Hall and Caldwell
Concord
N.H
Topsfield
Ernest O. Peabody
Danvers Bicycle Club
Sullivan
Danvers
BE. H. Garrett
Eagles
Scituate
Roxbury
Cohasset
Martin Donahoe
Berkshire Hills
M. C. Carney
New Hampshire
Henry Edwards
Halifax
Prince Edward Island
Billy Hannaford
Joe Sheehan
Fred Smith
Henry Mack
Fred Rowan
Lowell clubs host annual handicap meet on Labor Day
The Lowell Cricket and Athletic Association and Cambridge Athletic Association plan a Labor Day event featuring open handicap races 100 to 1 mile, a running high jump, hop and step, plus a scratch half mile for novices. Entries close Aug 24 with H A Adams. Bernard Doherty aims to near his world record, while Walter Allison is ill and may miss spring races. The South End grounds track is praised for its springy surface and mile length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Cricket and Athletic Association
Lowell
Cambridge Athletic Association
Worcester
H. A. Adams
Worcester Athletic Club
Bernard Doherty
Doherty
Walter Allison
Billy Clark
Elmer White
South End
Lasca Wins Goelet Cup Over Volunteer At Newport
New York Yacht Club awards the Goelet cup to Lasca after Volunteer had no written entry. Commodore Forbes blamed for the omission. The regatta features Embla Senator and other big yachts heading to Vineyard Haven with Astor Cup races planned Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
New York Yacht Club
Lasca
J. Malcolm Forbes
Eastern Yacht Club
Regatta Committee
Captain Forbes
Captain Brooks
Ariel
Embla
Senator
Vineyard Haven
Pilgrim
Thetis
Lawley
Harton
Moore
Marietta
Gillow
Marguerite
Hyslop
New Bedford
Cottage City
Windward
Leeward
Brenton’s Reef
Turmoil on Navahoe as Carroll and Barr part ways
London August 13 reports say trouble aboard the Navahoe increases after captain Charles Barr departs for home and pilot Tom Draper takes command. Owner Royal Phelps Carroll allegedly struck a crew member after a race dispute, while Barr resented criticisms of his sailing. Captain Crocker, famed on the Puritan, is en route to assume Navahoe duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Navahoe
Charles Barr
Tom Draper
Royal Phelps Carroll
Carroll
Barr
Crocker
Open Regatta Yachting Race Off Mattapoisett
Buzzards Bay regatta under Beverly Yacht Club rules drew a large fleet from New Bedford and Osterville. Gilt Edge edged Nobska’s new boat for overall win while Myrtle owned by D Crosby claimed second in its class. Queen was ruled out for oversize and Raccoon faced a protest after fouling the stakeboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Buzzard's Bay
Mattapoisett
Beverly Yacht Club
Nobska
Onset
Myrtle
D. Crosby
Osterville
Queen
Boston Reds Seek Pennant in Dreary Week Schedule
Baseball talk outlines Boston’s must win stretch with Philadelphias and Western clubs. Harry Wright aims for two of three vs Philadelphia, then home to face Pittsburg and other Western teams. Umpire Lynch assignment hoped. Gene O Connor thriving as Boston Reds backstop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostons
Philadelphias
Harry Wright
Pittsburg
Pittsburgs
Smoky City
Tostons
Soden
Gene O’connor
Boston Reds
Gene
American Wringer Co. Makers of Wringers and Sweepers
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension city manufactures wringers mangiles spring beds and carpet sweepers. All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired. Orders by mail promptly attended to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
DEMPSEY'S SAD CASE AND FIGHT HOPES
The article details Jack Dempsey's decline and probable final end of his prize ring career due to serious health issues. It praises his past ring intellect, notes public sympathy, and credits those who shielded him, while reporting a forthcoming middleweight title fight and potential bout with Bob Fitzsimmons for a $20,000 purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Macon
Jack McAuliffe
Bob Fitzsimmons
Gus Tuthill
Tuthill
Billy Smith
Greggains
Columbian Club
America
Creedon
Buffalo Costello
Boston
Maffitt Flaherty
Dick O’brien
Jack McGee
Mike Sears
Jack McNamara
Tommy Connolly
Captain Cooke
Jimmy McHale
New Cribp Club
Walter Edgerton
Kentucky Rosebud
McHale
George Dixon
Edgerton
New Cribb
Billy Vernon
Haverstraw
Monmouth Racing Card and Weights
Today's card at Monmouth lists six races with entries and weights. First race five furlongs features Stonewell and Addie among others. subsequent races include six furlongs Lyceum and Soundmore, five furlongs Patty colt and Velvet, seven furlongs St Leonards and Charmion, and more across one mile to five furlongs with numerous named runners and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewell
Lakeview
Wah Jim
Cactus
Addie
Michael
Gold Dollar
Key West
Joe Cotton
Bonora
Lyceum
Sir Matthew
Soundmore
Gascon
Roy Lochiel
Wildwood
Loantata
Vestibule
Kingston
Miss Dixie
Peril
Lady Violet
Patty Colt
Longdale
Milan
Miss Hazel
Black Hawk
Pochino
Nonsense
Enchantress
Nettie Filly
Venusburg
Nahma
Deimos
St. Leonards
Roche
Sabine
Charmion
Sister Mary
Hurlingham
Pop Gray
Discount
Sir Excess
Patrician
Harrington
Kazan
Armitage
Stonewellie
Equation
Traunculo
Factotum
Queenlike
Juongshanks
Ixion
Alicia
Key
West
Larchmont
Arab
Best Brand
Lady Pulsifer
M. B
Exsteile, Nomad
Wormser
Frieze
Monmouth Card Hard to Pick After Storm Delays
Betting outlook at Monmouth is unsettled as horses face uncertain starts due to storm damaged track. Stonewell appears strong in race one with Taral likely aboard, with Addie and Wah Jim contesting places. In race two Kingstown heads at weight followed by Loantaka and Sir Matthew as contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Stonewell
Taral
Addie
Wah Jim
Kingston
Loantaka
Matthew
California Wines and Blanchard and Farrar Listing
A catalog-style notice lists California wines offered at 1k per gallon with four bottles assorted. It mentions Blanchard and Farrar at Dock Square and Bl Faneal Aiull square, indicating location details for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchard & Farrar
Dock Square
Faneal Aiull
Nancy Hankss Fast Mile at Mystic Park
Spectators crowded Mystic Park as Nancy Hankss trotting mare finished a mile in 2:08 1 4, the fastest mile this year though not a new record. Budd Doble also impressed despite challenging track conditions. Track slow by about 2 12 seconds vs Terre Haute, with splits 82 1 4 31 1 4 31 3 4 and 33 1 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Park
Budd Doble
Terre Haute
Golts Easily Beats Reds in Chicago Tilt
Chicago defeated Cincinnati 10 to 1 after McGill pitched superbly and the Cubs chased Silver King with timely hits amid Cincinnati errors. O'Brien muff of a throw in the first inning spoiled a potential shutout, attendance 73,897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
O’brien
Colts
Cincinnatis
Cincinnati
McGill
Lange
King
Vaughn
Providence Triumphs Over Binghamton At Rocky Point
Providence beat Binghamton with a five inning rally, sending twelve batters to the plate for eight runs aided by four walks and two errors. Attendance reached 1,500 as Sullivan and McKeaugh bested Barnett and Sweeney in a fine contest aside from the decisive inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Binghamton
Rocky Point
Sullivan
McKeaugh
Barnett
Sweeney
Albany Beats Troy In Tight Street Ball Clash
Albany defeated Troy 7 to 0 as Bauswein failed to hit at the right time and several costly errors sank Troy. Attendance was about 1,200. Scoring shows Albany 4 runs and Troy 0 through early innings, with Bauswein and Wilson pairing for Albany and Gruber and Murphy for Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Troy
Bauswein
Aiden Y Ss
Wilson
Gruber
Murphy
Divorce Petition for Adultery in Boston 1893
Cora E. Sawyer of Boston files a suit in Suffolk Superior Court seeking a divorce from John P. Sawyer husband, alleging adultery at Hotel Chester on various days in 1887 with Nellie Downey and other lewd women, plus extreme cruelty, and requests restoration of her maiden name Cora E. Tower and other decrees as justice requires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Superior Court
Suffolk
Boston
Coraeb. Sawyer
John P. Sawyer
Commonwealth
County of Suffolk
Chester
Shawmut Avenue
Nellie Downey
Cora E. Tower
A. D
Cora E. Sawyer
Divorce petition and libel notices in Suffolk Supreme Court
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk as Superior Court Clerk’s notices order Mary L. Cobb to publish the libel against Charles H. Cobb in the Boston Post and serve the defendant by registered mail or attested copy. A second libel seeks divorce on grounds of desertion, intoxication, and neglect, allowing Mary L. Cobb to resume her maiden name Mary L. Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alans
Superior Court
Suffolk
Holden
Boston
Mary L. Cord
Charles H. Cobb
Detroit
Michigan
Plymouth
Charles HH. Cobb
Buffalo
New York State
Charles TH. Cobb
Cleveland
Ohio
Mary L. Churchill
Mary L. Cobb
Notice to libellee in divorce case in 1898 Suffolk court
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Superior Court in Suffolk issues order requiring the libellant to publish the libel and order weekly in the Boston Post for three weeks and mail or serve the libellee Charles H. Cobb at least fourteen days before the first Monday in September to show cause why the prayer should not be granted. World of clerks attest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachus Suffolk
ss.—Superior Court
Boston
John P. Sawyer
County of Suffolk
Boston Post
Beston
Suffolk
Jos
A. Willard
Henry E. Bellew
Massachusetts
ss.Superior Court
Charles Hl. Cobb
Boson
County of
HENRY E _ Asst
Clifford couple seek adoption of foundling Rachel Clifford
John Fremont Clifford and Ellen Sarah Clifford of Hingham petition the Plymouth Probate Court for leave to adopt Rachel Angel, a foundling born about May 13, 1892. The child has been in state custody since July 18, 1892 and is supported by Massachusetts. Petition cites notice to the State Board of Lunacy and Charity. They seek the name Rachel Brown Clifford. Dated August 4, 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
John Fremont Clifford
Hingham
Farmer
Ellen Sarah Clifford
Rachel Angel
State Board of Lunacy and Charity
State Board of Lunacy and Charity By the Overseers of the Poor of
Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
State
Board of Lunacy and Charity
Rachel Brown Clifford
Probate Court Notice for Child Petition Brockton
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plymouth probate court orders petitioners to notify all interested persons to appear at Brockton Probate Court on the fourth Monday of August at nine o clock to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Publication to occur in the Boston Post three weeks prior with the last publication at least seven days before the Monday. Witness given by Judge Benjamin W Harris. Register John C Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Plymouth
Brockton
Boston Post
Boston
Suffolk
Benjamin W. Harris
John .C. Sullivan
Register
Lydia C. Field
Lydia Man Shaverns
Lydia Mansfield Seaverns
Robert Grant
Probate notice of Margaret McDonald estate allowance
Bridget Conboy as administratrix presents second account for the estate of Margaret McDonald late of Boston Suffolk county Massachusetts. Probate Court to convene September 14 1893 at ten o clock for show cause why allowance should not be granted. Publication to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Witness John W. McKim Judge. August 8 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Sassachusetts
Suffolk
Margaret McDonald
Boston
Bridget Conboy
Suffelx
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Ebeneaer Gay
Corwonwerealthm
Massachusetts
Michael MacDonald
Esquire
Ebenezer Gay
Probate Court cites heirs in Binney estate accounting
Suffolk probate court in Boston requires heirs to appear on August 17 1803 at ten in the forenoon to show cause why Harriet L Gunnison executrix second account should not be allowed. Citation to be published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post with last publication at least two days before court. John W McKim judge. Elisah George register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolkes
Mercy L. Binney
Boston
Harriet L. Gunnison
Suffolk
Boston Post
John W. McKim, Esquire
Elisah George
Will probate notice for John O Connor estate in Boston
The Probate Court of Suffolk county issues a citation to heirs and all interested parties regarding the will of John O Connor late of Boston. Ellen J Ward and Josephine Wilson seek letters testamentary without bond. A hearing is set August 17, 1893 at ten in the forenoon. Public notice to be printed weekly in the Boston Post for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF
Suffolk
John O'Connor
Boston
Ellen J. Ward
Josephine Wilson
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Probate Notice of Abigail Knuth Last Will in Plymouth County
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice to heirs and kin of Abigail Knuth late of East Bridgewater. William F. Keith seeks letters testamentary ex executor exempt from surety. Court at Brockton to hear on the fourth Monday of August at ten in the forenoon. Publication for three weeks in the Boston Post. Judge Benjamin W Harris. Register John C Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachle
Brockton
Plymouth
Boston Post
Boston
Benjamin W. Harris
Esquire
John C. Sullivan
Register
Estate of Michael MacDonald cited for second account
Bridget Conboy administrator presents second account of the late Michael MacDonald of Boston Suffolk County. Probate Court in Boston to hear cause on September 14 1893 at 10 a.m. Citations to appear published weekly for three successive weeks by Ebenezer Gay assistant register.
Commogor wealth of Massachusetts probate notices
Notices list multiple probate actions in Suffolk County Boston from 1893 to 1898. Names include ELIZA MURPHY MARY RE DEMPSEY ELLEN LEONARD HANNAH CROWLEY EDWARD O HARE JOSEPH HALEY DANIEL MARTIN IPTILA MARTIN and administratrices and admins appointed with bids for creditors to present claims. Public notices require filing claims and payments to respective executors.
Will for James Dolan Probate Action In Boston
Suffolk Probate Court cites interested parties to show cause why Mary J. Clifford should receive letters testamentary without bond. Hearing set August 17, 1893 at ten in the forenoon. Public notice to run three weeks prior. judge John W. McKim signed August 1, 1893. Register Elijah Georgeh.
Probate Court citation in the Mary A Culbertson estate
Suffolk Probate Court orders Melville P. Beckett, administrator, to present the first account of his administration for the estate of Mary A Culbertson, deceased of Boston. Citations to appear August 17, 1893 at ten o'clock in the forenoon at Boston Probate Court. Publication to be made weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Elijah George, Register.
Citation on final account of Patrick W Quinn estate
Cornelius F Horgan executor presents first and final account for the estate of Patrick W Quinn late of Boston Suffolk County You are cited to appear at the Probate Court Boston on September 7 1893 at 10 o clock The executor is to publish this citation weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post with the last publication at least two days before court Witness Judge John W Meim dated August 5 1893
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Patrick W. Quinn
Boston
Cornelius F. Horgan
Boston Post
John W. Meim
Ebenezer Gay
Probate notice in Watson estate seeks admin grant
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Probate Court summons next of kin creditors and all interested in the estate of Peter Watson deceased intestate. Richard Shellinglaw of New Haven Connecticut is applied for administration without bond. Court in Boston to hear August 7 1893 at 10 am. Witness Judge John W. McKim. Ebenezer Gay, Assistant Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachwisetts
Suffolk
Peter Watson
Toston
Richard Shellinglaw
New Haven
Connecticut
Boston
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Ebenezer Gay
Probate notice on James F. Raymore estate to Mary Raymore
Suffolk Probate Court to hear petition by Mary F. Raymore widow of James F. Raymore for administration with will annexed without bond sureties. Cited parties must appear September 7, 1893 at 10 a.m. in Boston to show cause. Public notice published in the Boston Post. Esquire Kim, judge. Assistant Register Eupnezer Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Suffolk
James F. Raynord
Boston
Mary F&. Raymore
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Eupnezer Gay
Appointment of Administrator with Will Annexed for Samuel Eal
Augustine H. Read named administrator with the will annexed for Samuel Eal of Loston Suffolk County. Bond given as required. Creditors must exhibit claims and debtors must pay to Read at 20 Devonshire Street Boston dated June 29 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Eal
Loston
Suffolk
Augustine
H. Read
Boston
Devonshire St
Hartin will executor notice for Edward Hartin Boston
The subscribe has been appointed executor of the will of Edward Hartin late of Boston Suffolk deceased He has taken the trust and given bonds All persons with claims against the estate must present them and all debts to the estate owed must be paid John Hartin executor Boston July 29 1893
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mahoney
Boston
Suffolk
Mary
RE. Dempsey
Elilen Leonard
Ellen Leonard
Hannah FE. Crowley
Laiolk
Florence Crowley
Admmr
Notich
Edward O'Hare
Owen A. Galvin
Joseph A. Haley
John F. Haley
Admr
Edward J. Jenkins
Atty
School Street
Daniel B. Martin
Iptila A. Martin
Admx
Corbett & Hayes
Pemberton Sa
Bessie H. Trufant
Gilman T. Truefant
Peter D. Mecallium
Margaret M. McCallum
Elizabeth A. Young
Chelsea
Mark R. Young
Edward Hartin
John Hartin
Insolvency Notices From 1893 And 1898 Courts
Insolvency notices announce assignees for John H Dampf James W Hat Jr and Frank H Norgross. Meetings of creditors set for September 1 1898 at Boston Court of Insolvency Cambridge Middlesex September 28 1893 and November 1893 at nine or ten o'clock for proof of claims and objections to allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medlesbpx
James W. Hat Jr
Cambridge
Middlesex
William E. Hutchins
Frank H. Norgross
Melrose
John H. Powers
Fear Typhoid Fever Preventive Advice in Advert
The notice advertises typhoid fever prevention and medical services by Frederick Morrill, who operates at No. 8 Bowdoin Street and Hollis 23 Union Street Delaware. It mentions expert bleeding and hours from 9 to Sundays 10 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis
Union Street
Frederick Morrill
Bowdoin Street
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BAY State
A. A. Zimmerman
Vic’ Cle
J.P. Clark
Arthur Augustus Zimmerman
Meintjes
South Africa
Boston Caledonian Club
Oak Island Grove
Duncan C. Ross
Draco
Hercules
Clifton & Gloucester
Parole & CO
College Place
New York City
Forbes
Greggains and
Keene
Bir
Queenlike II
Estelle
Nomad
Pulsifer
Saratoga
Oregon
Rival
Jugurtha
Philora
Nockbarren
Kentigerna
Miss Lilly
Bearce George
Buck McCann
Decepon
Tom
Flynn
Hymn
Leonardo
Lizzetta
Minnie Cee
Melanie
Major Joe
Ray S
Eclipse
Copyright
Highland
la Colonia
Nick
Gettysburg
Lotion
Rey del Mar
Ocean H
Kentigeria
Feiden
Strathflower
Flirtation
Destroyer
Annie Woodstock
Prince George
Walnut
Coquette
Prince Deceiver
Deception
Tom Flynn
Fred Taral
Leigh
Gorman
San Joaquin
Promenade
Princess Equity
Minnie Dee
Lita
Marmosa
Rob Rgy
Nancy Hanks
Golts
Reds
Elijah George
Commogor Wealth OF
Eliza Murphy
John E. Murphy
Poston
James Dolan
Mary J. Clifford
Elijiah Georgeh
Commonwealth OF Massacht
Mary A. Culbertson
Melville P. Beckett
Massachshus
John
M. L. Sanborn
Medical
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