Yachts Elena Dorello Sr Istalena Win Newport Race
The Newport Yacht Race Association held a supplementary 35 mile triangular course race for seven NYYC cruise participants. Elena won the schooner class with 8:14:50 corrected time while Istalena and Dorello took top spots in the sloops class. Irolita led schooners early but finished behind Elena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Newport Yacht Race Association
New York Yacht Club
Elena
Istalena
Dorello
Hlena
Irolita
Winsome
Aurora
Dorello II
Adventuress
Swimming Races at Wood Island Annual East Boston Meet
The East Boston Swimming Club hosts a Wood Island Park water carnival this afternoon with entries from Brookline Revere Amherst East Boston and South Barre. Notable events include the century swim the 44 yard dash and a half mile with top swimmers and an exhibition by Alfie Aykroyd the East Boston mermaid. Races begin at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Harold Brown
Revere
Bob Bentley
South Barre
Tom Nelligan
Amherst High
C. T. Cooke
Quincy
Eddie Travers
Tom Morris
Joe Duke
East Boston Swimming Club
Tom Duke
Eddie Duffy
John Hawley
Bill McCarthy
George Meehan
Edward Duffy
Alfie Aykroyd
East Boston Mermaid
Philadelphia Cricket Club Opens At Folkstone
Folkstone England August 16 The Philadelphia Cricket Club began a two days match with Folkstone. In the first innings Folkstone made 180 while Philadelphia stood at 107. Top scorer was J H Mason visiting captain with 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folkstone
Eng
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Folkestone Cricket Club
Philadelphians
J. H. Mason
Boxing News From New York and Beyond This Week
Arthur Pelky and Jeff Madden face defeats in New York next Monday evening with Pelky substituted for Jess Willard against Luther McCarthy and Joe Jeannette set to train on Madden. Ad Wolgast entertains a $22,500 offer for a New York bout with Packy McFarland, while Jack Britton travels to meet Eddie Murphy at the Pilgrim A A on August 27. In St Louis the crackdown on boxing loosens with bonds required for shows. Johnny Kilbane may meet Johnny Dundee in Gotham. Johnny Coulon eyed by Kid Williams in New York on September 25. Dave Smith arrives in Gotham aiming to fight Mike Gibbons, with Willie Lewis or Sailor Burke as possible foes. Marcel Moreau to box Frank Klaus in France, then face Carpentier. Bill Papke eyeing Joe Jeannette, Lippe doubts Breyer’s Paris offer to Jeannette, warning Breyer’s bad standing in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pelky
Chicopee
Jeff Madden
South Boston
New York
Pelky
Jess Willard
Luther McCarthy
Joe Jeannette
Madden
Oxford Grad Killed in Gotham Subway
Thomas O Halloran 35 a Dublin and Oxford graduate was killed at a downtown Elevated station during rush hour. Witnesses say he deliberately dived under an express train as a crowded platform saw several women faint. He had come to New York from London six years ago to work as a clerk in an express office.
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New York
Thomas O’halloran
University of Dublin
University of Oxford
O'Halloran
London
Woman seeks divorce relief after first husband found alive
An unnamed woman recounts a disputed marriage begun after believing her first husband was dead. Her claim notes discovery that Mr Beals survived, living under the name Charles Murray in Rhode Island, prompting alleged conduct by her husband Mr Woodbury. She maintains innocence and seeks justice via attorney Frank H. Noyes.
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Massachusetts
Maine
Vermont
Phode Island
Beals
Phillipsdale
R. I
Providence
New England
Charles Murray
Woodbury
Saleswoman to Be Bride in Brockton
Miss Florence I. Smith a travelling saleswoman met Samuel Gates Esterbrook in Wordsboro Vermont a few weeks ago. They became engaged a week after meeting and plan to marry next Wednesday at the Central Church in Brockton Massachusetts with the wedding arranged after a Connecticut meeting.
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Brockton
Florence I. Smith
Samuel Gates Esterbrook
Wordsboro
Mr. Esterbrook
Connecticut
Central Church
Three men fined for Malden lunch room assault
Judge Thomas P. Riley presided as three men from Malden were fined $20 each and one man discharged after a lunch room bout that left waiter Thomas Powers with a badly hurt left hand. Powers testified he tried to remove Howard Edson, triggering attacks by Joshua Tate and Edward Tate.
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Thomas P. Riley
Malden
Thomas Powers
Powers
Howard Edson
Joshua Tate
Edward Tate
Rear Admiral Bowles Convalescing At Home
Rear Admiral F T Bowles U S N retired and president of Fore River Shipbuilding Company is recovering from a brief illness at his Back Bay home 148 Marlboro street. Doctors say rest at home will restore him after overwork with a slight improvement noted as he was up and dressed yesterday.
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F. T. Bowles
U S. N
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Marlboro Street
Back Bay
Admiral Bowles
Boat Hooks Save Four In Harbor Narrows
Four people escaped drowning in Dorchester Bay near Cutler's coal wharf after their gasoline power boat hit mud and capsized in the channel. Victims include Albert F. Chase a traveling salesman at 47 Houghton Street his son Albert F Jr 5. Benjamin Benson and an unnamed man.
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Dorchester Bay
Cuter
Albert F. Chase
Houghton Street
Albert F., Jr
Benjamin Benson
Daring Rescue At Channel Dories Ends In Loss
A 300 strong crowd watched as two men and a boy were pulled from a muddy channel after a drowning incident. Benson saved a boy before being submerged himself, and James White the coal wharf watchman also waded into the mud to rescue others before needing aid.
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Benson
James White
Question Over Park Location In East Boston
Citizens of East Boston debate site for waterfront playground between the North and South ferries. A mass meeting at Commonwealth Hall backed a Sumner street park. ex councilman Goodwin and publisher Benjamin Sullivan questioned site designations and noted Carleton's wharf as a long vacant option. City Council referred a $200000 pier appropriation to the finance committee pending decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
Commonwealth Hall
Sumner Street
Ward 2
Goodwin
Benjamin Sullivan
Carleton’s Wharf
New York
Central Square
Jeffries
Father Fitzgerald
Attridge
Death notices from the Boston Post list many services
The Boston Post prints a long death notice column with names such as Brittan Coburn Conaty Connor Costello Cragin Driscoll Driscoll Eldridge Finnegan Forsyth Graham Haggerty Harkins Hawes Jesso Jones Kneeland Lynch Moncrieff Mooney Mulloy Pickles Reardon Regan Rooney Silva Spencer Sylvester Teehan Welch White and White. Entries give residences, dates, mass times, church names, and burial plans with invites to relatives and friends. A Roxbury veteran firemen note appears for kneeland’s funeral and officials list J A Mitchell as president.
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Brittan
Revere
Joseph Brittan
Mary Brittan
Thornton Street
Coburn
Chelsea
Cyrus M. Coburn
Masonic Hall
Broadway
Cheloem
Conaty
Roxbury
George
Peter F
Hattie Couaty
Hampshire Street
St. Francis de Sales
Connor
Brookline
Timothy
Julia A. Connor
Hurley
Pearl Street
St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption
Costello
Jamaica Plain
Bridget
Patrick Costello
Carty
Centre Street
St. Thomas’ Church
Cragin
East Boston
Thomas D. Cragin
Driscoll
Brighton
Edward L
John
Hannah Driscoll
Aillane
Winship Street
St. Columbkinle’s
Winthrop
Thomas H
Rose Driscoll
Boston
William H. Fielding
Chester Avenue
St. John the Angelist
Thornton Station
Eldridge
Grace F
F. Eldridge
Brookside Avenue
Finnegan
Rose Winnegan
Savin Street
St. John’s Church
Blue Hill Avenue
Forbes
Winchester
Emma L
W. H. Forbes
Unitarian Church
Forsyth
Cambridge
James #i
Margaret Forsyth
Normile
Franklin Street
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Graham
Everett
Jessie Elizabeth
Wiliam E
Lizzie B. Graham
Margaret
Nee Lyons) Haggerty
Dane Avenue
St. Joseph’s Church
Harkins
Teresa
Michael Harkins
Bow Street
Immaculate Conception
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Arlington
Hawes
Alice
Annie
Patrick Hawes
Porter Street
Jesso
Roslindale
Robert J
Mary
Robert J. Jesso
Larch Place
Sacred Heart Church
Pickles
Feeding Hills
Hampden County
F. M. Pickles
Trinity M. B
East Cambridge
Orient Heights
Marblehead
Reardon
Springfield
Ellen M. Rowe
Joseph E. Reardon
Market Street
St. Columbkine’s
Holyhood Cemetery
Regan
John J
Julia Rooneygan
Portland Street
Rooney
City Hospital
Charles D. Rooney
Susie T. Rooney
Dundon
Parkway
St. Mary’s Church
Silva
Anita
Aona Silva
Paris Street
Spencer
Charlies H. Spencer
Garfield Street
Sylverster
Artemus S. Sylvester
Woodlawn
Teehan
Michael Teehan
Palermo Street
St. Patrick's Church
Berkshire Street
San Francisco
Welch
Catherine
Martin Welch
Lube
Mt. Vernon Street
White
Elizabeth White
Curley
Chelsea Street
Gloucester
Mass
Brockton Cow Beats Record on World Stage
Creamella Vale of Dutchland farms, owned by Fred F. Field, is tested by State Agricultural College experts. In nine months she produced 23,558.8 pounds, about 11,775 quarts, with expected yearly near 29,000 pounds and value over $1300 at current milk prices. Her daughter Dutchland Sir Ragapple Creamelle was sold for $3000 to Henry Hale of Colebrook New Hampshire.
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Brockton
Dutchland Farms
Fred F. Field
State Agricultural College
Henry Hale
Colebrook
N. H
Shipping News Miniature Almanac for August 17
The almanac lists ship arrivals and movements including the U S naval collier Brutus and numerous schooners and tugs arriving or departing from ports such as Rockport Charlottetown Philadelphia Norfolk Newport News and Boston. It notes tides sunrise sunset and day length for the date. Details include vessel names owners destinations and towing barges with occasional naval craft in cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval
Brutus
Carver
Rockport
Halifax
Ellis
Charlottetown
P. FB. I
Port
Herbert
Perth Amboy
Manchester
Calvert
Moon
Norfolk
H. F. Hooper
Newburyport
Mary ¥ F. Scully
Gegg
Newport News
Charmer
Heary
Savage
Michaelski
Baltimore
Asher J. Hudson
Shelton
J. Carleton Hudson
A. Mitchell Davis
Hoyt
Portsmouth
Mixed fish market rally with record fuel on cod and pollock
Wholesale prices rose for steak cod to 6.25 per hundredweight and pollock to 4.00 as demand soars. haddock and market cod hold at 2.00 and 2.75 respectively. Five groundfishermen reported with steam trawlers Ripple Surf Crest TM Grueby and EY SRA delivering haddock cod hake pollock and swordfish. vessels tows, cargoes, and arrivals from Rosario and Port Simon noted along with the Avon fastest voyage yet and passenger list including Prof. Josiah Royce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripple
IE. Gray
F. Grueby
Haddock
Yarmouth
Halifax
Hake
Crest
Grueby
Avon
Rafuse
Rosario
Mary Arnold
Arnold
Little Mystic
Buenos Ayres
United Fruit Company
Esparta
Port Simon
Josiah Royce
Harvard
Tropics
F. J. Martin
C. D. Scott
Santa Marta
Hi. A. Mathis
Baseball games wanted for youth teams in Roxbury area
The Roxbury Y. M. C. A. seeks a replacement game today with a strong 16 to 17 year old team after a cancellation. Roxbury Athletic Jrs. want a 13 to 14 year old opponent in the state. Contact Roxbury 218 or Clemons Oxford 8800 for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury Y. M. C. A
Roxbury
Roxbury Athletic Jrs
Clemons
Oxford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mite
the Howard
Mite Mooreer
Howardgram
Violet Mascotte
Bowdoin SQ
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Anna Belmont
May Belmont
Alice Dudley
McLain Sisters
Florida de Lisle
Mae Osborne
Vera Hamilton
Petta Ferguson
Anna Berry
Rose Emmett
Lillie Sutherland
May Waldron
Zola Sisters
Kittie Frey
Louise Baldwin
Diane de Corret
Dolly Clifford
Elsie Ill
Bowdoin Square
Revere House
Scollay Square
Plymout
Plymouth Rock
Pilgrim Hall
Plymouth
Betty Alden
Rowe’s
Nantasket Hegel
Pemberton
Bay State Line
Georgia
Tennessee
Wash’ton St
Provincetown
Pilgrims
First Landing Place
Atlantic Ave
Boson
Hollays
Sun
Jabez
Dyer
Mer
North Shore
Cape Ann
Central Wharf
State St
Neom
Fishing Bank
CAP
W. Dixon
Commercial Wharf
Bay State St. Ry. Co
Waerh. St
Lee
Fall River
Pierce Arrows
Packards
Syerenet x. A. Brin
I . Cor
Berkeley
Washington St
Boylston St
Nance O’neil
Lindsay Morison
Oliver Twist
JOY Convention
Henry W. Savage
B. F. Keith
Circus Life
Albertina Rasch
le Ballet Cipesique
Eleanor Gordon
Harrison Grey Fiske
Loews Orpheum
Kenney & Hollis
Sears
Gordon
Olympia Loving Stairs
Waldron’s Casino
Hanover, St
Tremont Row
BEN Welch
Burlesquers
Tremont Temple
Durbar
SOX
Detroit
Fenway Park
Jersey
Lansdowne
Wright & Dithon’s
Washington Street
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Sn Noru
Lincoln
Martha’s Vineyard
Otis Wharf
Colonial Line Prineres
Dorello Sr
Corello
Hiena
G. M. Pynchon
C. Vanderbilt
E. T. Hall
G. M. Batchelder
M. Davies
Wood Island
Ad Wolgast
Packy McFarland
Jack Britton
Chicago
Eddie Murphy
Pilgrim A. A
Edward
St. Louis
Mclean
Johnny Kilbane
Jimmy Walsh
Johnny
Johnny Dundee
Gotham
Johnny Coulon
Kid Williams
Conlon
Williams
Dave Smith
England
Mike Gibbons
Mantell
Willie Lewis
Sailor Burke
Frank Klaus
France
Marcel Moreau
Carpentier
Bill Papke
al Tippe
Victor Breyer
Johnson
Jeannette
Paris
Lippe
Breyer
Collins
Wiley
Moran
Casino—Restaurant
Russell's Concert Orchestra
Lexington Park
Arlington Heights
Aneria
Sorees
Paragon
Antes Ai
Palm Garden
John L. Dyer
Mr. Beals
Mr. Woodbury
Somerville
Rear Admiral
Bowles
Aries River
Warren Bridge
North Station
Kneeland
Dennis A
Margaret T. Kneeland
Lynch
Medford
Jessie
Samuel Lynch
Capen Street
Catherine Meade
Nellie J. Hearn
F Street
St. Augustine’s Church
Moncrieff
Chestnut Street
Charles A. Moncrieff
Edgell Grove Cemetery
Framingham
Men’s Association
D. A. Kneeland
Renfrew Street
Torrent
J. A. Mitchell
L. FF. Cavanagh
Brockton Cow Beats
Shipping News
U. S
Patterson
Armen
Burrows
Monaghan
Trippe
U. S. Revenue
Gresham
Hiparta
Bellaventure
Port Antonio
Jam
Nonaventure
Puerto Plata
Prince Arthur
Coastwise
Dingley
Portland
Eastport
St. John
N. B
Nantucket
F. G. French
Apple River
James A. Kills
Plum Island
Ipswich
Mary I. Scully
Boswell
New Bedford
Cassie
Sher J. Hudson
Nottingham
R. R
N. J
Port Johnson
Cheektowaga
Newark
Tupper
Stetson, Cutler & Co
Hudgins
Vineyard Sound
Lighthouse Board
Moose Peak
Yvesterday
Eria
Sable Island
Bridgewater
Turnbull Brothers
Cardiff
Argentine
Quebecs
Ther
Ecome
Hawley Electric ‘al “School
Huntington Ave
Comer
C. E. Comer
Cutter Shorthand School
Cutter School
Whitman Co
Sullivan Sq
d&Su
Mach. Co
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