McPartland Knocks Out McCune in One Minute
In Buffalo Kid McPartland knocked out Tom McCune of Columbus after one minute of fighting at the Olympic A. C. McCune’s stomach blows were ruled legal after a physician declared them non foul. Kid Johnson filled in for McCune and was floored in five rounds. Selby outpointed Wallace in a 140 pound bout. Becker defeated Downey in New York after Flaherty could not compete.
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Buffalo
Kid McPartland
Tom McCune
Columbus
Olympic A. C
McPartland
McCune
Kid Johnson
Evansville
Ind
Home
Selby
Indianapolis
Kid McCoy
William Wallace
Ohio
Wallace
New York
Greenwood Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Jack Downey
Martin Flaherty
Lowell
Mass
Larry Becker
Bayonne
N. J
Flaherty
Becker
Downey
Terry McGovern
Eddie Goodbody
Jim McKeever
Philadelphia
Charlie McCarthy
South Brooklyn
Sullivan Brothers Sail to England for Palmer Title Fight
Spike Sullivan will sail to England with his brother Dave and sparring partner Patsy Haley. Dave Sullivan challenges Pedlar Palmer for the bantam title and a $3000 purse in an upcoming match in England.
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Dave Sullivan
England
His Brother
Spike
Troy
N. Y
Spike Sullivan
New York
Dave
Patsy Haley
Pedlar
Palmer
Governor Wolcott Vacation Trip to Maine on Penelope
Governor Roger Wolcott and family with Adjutant-General Dalton arrived Marblehead forenoon and departed on Colonel Converse’s steam yacht Penelope toward Northeast Harbor Me for a two week vacation. Colonel Converse met them at the station and drove them to the Eastern Yacht Club before boarding.
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Marblehead
Roger Wolcott
Dalton
Runners and Wrestler Highlight Scotch Picnic Lineup
George B Tinder trains at Bridgewater for the five mile Scotch picnic race on Thursday. He is joined by Ernie Hjertberg ex amateur middle distance champion now turned professional. Also new is Dan S McLeod champion wrestler who has shifted to track events with success.
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George B. Tinder
Bridgewater
Ernie Hjertberg
Sam Freeth
Tommy Conneff
Dan
S. McLeod
Bids Opened for New City Ferry Boat
The street department opened bids for a new ferry boat yesterday. City Hall will not award bids until City Council approves required legal authority. Bids and bidders include Atlantic Works East Boston 63450 John M Brooks 6400 Columbia Iron Works and Dry Dock Baltimore 61000 William McFee Boston 63000
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City Hall
Atlantic Works
East
Boston
John M. Brooks
Columbia Iron: Works and Dry Dock Company
Baltimore
William McFee
VASSAR'S DARK BEAUTY DESCRIBED IN CONTINUATION
The article continues with a description of appearance noting near color tones and facial hair. It mentions Mrs. Hemmings as darker yet considered handsome.
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Plexion
Mrs. Hemmings
Beautiful Anita Hemmings Valued for Brains and Grace
Anita Hemmings, a Boston college student and Public Library staffer, draws attention for her beauty and scholarly record. She graduated first in her class from Prince Grammar School in 1888 and excelled at English High School for Girls. Her path included Northfield, Vassar, and active Episcopal Church work with Trinity and St. Augustine in Boston.
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Anita
Post
J. H. Lewis
Columbus Avenue
Miss Hemmings
Public Library
Mr. Lewis
Boston
Prince Grammar School
Prince School
Trinity Church
Dwight L. Moody
Northfield
Vassar
Bessie Baker
William Henry Lewis
Trinity
Episcopal Church
Miss Hemmings Honored For Education At Vassar
Mrs William Henry Lewis defends Miss Hemmings in Cambridge detailing her upbringing at Moody's school Northfield and her success at Vassar. She praises Hemmings as refined and capable, noting her color did not dictate her social reception or achievements.
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William Henry Lewis
Miss Hemmings
Moody’s School
Northfield
Post
Cambridge
Vassar
Boston
New York Millionaire Howard Gibb to Wed Countess Bride
Howard Gibb a leading New York and Brooklyn merchant and head of F. Loeser Co. is nearing fatherhood of a countess. His daughter Minnie Gibb, educated and debuting socialite, is engaged to Count Henry de Moy, heir to Marquis de Moy of Paris. Mrs Gibb and Minnie are not widely known in Brooklyn.
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New York
Howard Gibb
Brooklyn
F. Loeser & Co
Minnie Gibb
Henry de Moy
Marquis de Moy
Paris
Paris Socialites Husband and daughter of Brooklyn stableman
The Gibbs living in Paris after years in Brooklyn are noted for their fine stable and social prominence. Miss Minnie Gibb, educated abroad, once entertained Sarah Bernhardt in Brooklyn and was later engaged to Count de Moy in Paris.
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Paris
Gibb
Brooklyn
Hotel Regent
Crescent Athletic Club
Bay Ridge
Hamilton
Montauk
Crescent Athletic
Minnie
Duchess of Marlborough
Columbia Heights
Sarah Bernhardt
Flamen B. Candler
Brooklyng
Monroe Place
Howard Gibb
Miss Gibb
Mrs. Gibb
Count de Moy
Senator Hansbrough Marries Miss Chap ee in New York
United States Senator Henry C. Hansbrough of North Dakota wed Miss Mary Berri Chapman in New York City at the Burlington Hotel. The ceremony at 5 pm followed Episcopal rites with about twenty five guests, reception to follow, couple to reside mainly near New York.
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New York
Henry C. Hansbrough
United States
North Dakota
Mary Berri Chapeee
Washington, D. C
Burlington Hotel
Lester Bradner
E. S. Chapman
Hansbrough
New
Inside the six day race training quarters on the backstretch
Trainers and hangers on surround the riders as they endure the grueling pace. Dutch Waller leads the scene with tireless energy while nerves, diets, and routines are tested. A colorful cast including Mrs Waller and riders like Elkes and Blakeslee shapes the chaotic, humorous, and competitive paddock life.
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Waller
Barnaby
Harry Elkes
Lew Walleston
Boston
Wallie
Stein
Albert
Dench
Blakeslee
Stegg
Leslie
Frank Albert
Rube” Shields
Ducker
Rochester
N. Y
Cambridge City Hospital
Professor Harmon
Dunbar
Royal Italian Band
Hfe
Jim
Trainer
Elkes
Tie
Chicago
Lee Grennan
Rudolph Lauricks
Lauricks
Rudolph
Mr. McCune
Comissary Department
Waller Outfit
Mrs. King Engaged Announcement
The engagement of Mrs. King is announced in this brief item. No further details on the fiancé or wedding plans are provided in the readable text.
Poets and Residency Ties Mentioned in Washington Note
The text notes York planned until after November and home at 2033 Florida Street in Washington. It mentions Mrs Hansbrough as authoress of a poetry volume and contributor to Harper's and other magazines.
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York
Florida Street
Washington
Bigamy Charge Leads to Dorchester Court Case
James T Caldwell is held for trial in the Superior Court on a bigamy charge after his two marriages are proven by certificates. Wife one, Mary E Lafort Caldwell, testified to a ten year union begun in Chelsea, with a marriage Aug 8 1887. Wife two, Amy Goulding, married Caldwell May 24 1897, in Ashmont. Caldwell offered no defence.
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Mary E. Caldwell
Miss Lafort
James T. Caldwell
Chelsea
Dorchester
Caldwell
Churchill
Charles Street
Amy Goulding
Wollaston
Waltham
Miss Goulding
Old Saints’ Church
Ashmont
Boston Writer Anne Eichberg King Engaged to London Publisher
Anne Eichberg King of Boston, author of Kitwyk stories in the Century, is engaged to John Lane of London. Lane, Bodley Head publisher and Beardsley ally, aided her abroad and will likely wed when she returns from Europe for the fall.
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Anne Eichberg King
Boston
John Lane
London
Mrs. King
United States
Mr. Lane
Jenkins to Wed in England at St Peter's London
George Thomas Jenkins eldest son of P Jenkins Wyncliffe St Leonard s on Sea will marry Mrs Ella Frances Kellogg Gilroy of Thurlow cottage Hastings at St Peter s Ea ton Square London on a Wednesday. Ella is the daughter of C Whitwood Kellogg of Thurlow Park San Mateo County California.
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London
St. Peter’s
Eaton Square
George Thomas Jenkins
P. Jenkins
Wyncliffe
St. Leonard’s-on-Sea
Ella Frances Kellogg Gilroy
Thurlow Cottage
Hastings
C. Whitwood Kellogg
Thurlow Park
San Mateo County
California
Murder at Wilson’s Library in Philadelphia
William C. Wilson, 55, owner of Wilson's circulating library at 1119 Walnut Street, was killed tonight at his shop with a heavy hammer. A towel was tied around his throat, the assailants looted the place and fled. Wilson was a longtime librarian patronized by Philadelphia's literary elite.
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Philadelphia
Penn
William C. Wilson
Wilson
Walnut Street
Tragic Street Accident Claims Life of Harry Lawrence
A man believed named Harry Lawrence was crushed under a four horse truck on Charles Street near Cambridge. He suffered multiple injuries including a broken collarbone broken ribs puncturing a lung and a dislocated shoulder. He died at Massachusetts General Hospital at 7 o clock last evening.
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Harry Lawrence
Charles Street
Cambridge
Massachusetts General
Chelsea Cycle Club Races Set for Franklin Park
The Chelsea Cycle Club announces its annual races at Franklin Park in Sau gus Saturday afternoon. Events include a one mile handicap for club members a two mile tandem handicap a one mile handicap open a ten mile handicap for club members and a one mile open race for Chelsea riders over 35. Entries close tomorrow night.
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Chelsea Cycle Club
Franklin Park
Saugus
Chelsea
Arms for Cuba Tale Confirms Seized Ship misled
The Times will report that Spanish agents correctly warned of arms for Cuba but targeted the wrong boat. A schooner with cartridges rifles and dynamite for the Cuban government was towed down the East River and sailed out to sea before anyone in New York realized its cargo or destination.
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New York
the Times
Morrow
Bridgeport
Conn
East River
City of Bridgeport
Heath safe, brother injured in Maine accident
Indianapolis Aug 16 There is no truth in reports of a mishap to First Assistant Postmaster General Heath The rumor stems from an accident to his brother and Heath is currently in Maine.
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Indianapolis
Heath
Maine
Drowning in South Boston Claims 17 Year Old
A drowning accident occurred yesterday afternoon off Monk's Wharf in South Boston. Richard A. Paddock, 17, of 257 Third Street, wandered beyond his depth while bathing at the foot of E Street. Michael Coleman witnessed the incident and recovered the body. he was pronounced dead.
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Boston
Richard A. Paddock
Third Street
Monk’s Wharf
E Street
Michael Coleman
Rug cleaning equipment and wringers advertised
In a classified snippet the listing markets Colby wringers with prices around 3 to 3.50 dollars and ball bearing wringers at several price points. It also notes combination roll wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers with various price ranges. The advertisement is from American Wringer Company located at 8 Arch Street between Franklin and Summer streets. Repairs offered as a specialty.
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Colby
Bissell
American Wringer Company
Arch Street
Franklin
Summer Streets
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Governor Wolcott
Anodyne Wu L
A. Johnson
Johnson & Co
Sanford
Dros & Crem. Corp
Sole Props
Henry de May
Bernhardt
U. S
H. C. Hansbrough
Mary Berri Chapman
Hodgson Burnett
Rown’s
WEA
Brown
Milk Street
Snell
Tally Ho Finden
Washington St
Siday
Tom Barnaby
Endurance of the Stars
Elkeses
Bert Leslie
Alleghany
Sboston
Frank Waller
Fam Barnaby
R. D. Blakeslee
H. D. Elkes
Frank Foster Eevee Eeeaseeereese
Sccecees
Irrank Albert
Seseses Eee
Ee Eee
Ees
Irank Waller
Ees Ee
Miles
Albert Stein
R B. Walter
Foster
Elkes Es Eaeetesesesees Ee
Bigamy
James Caldwell
Mrs. Burnett
Hood
John F.ames
Danielson
Hood’s Pills
Charles Coates
Langham
Herbert R. Hobson
E. T. Gage
Winthrop
THE
Miami Cycle & M’f’g CO
E. H. Dutton, M’g’r
Washington Street
Miami Cycle CO
E. H. Dutton
Mgr
N. B
Bicycle Notes
Cuba
Ethel
Wilson Bros
Max WE i
Taceron
E. E. Young
J. P
John Maxw
Ana Cote Ine Jackson
J. Newman & Sons
Tremont &T
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