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18 Aug 1899

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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1899

Page

2

Moran Wins Two Mile Amateur Championship At Park

The Charles River Park events during the national meet of the League of American Wheelmen saw James H. Moran of Chelsea win the two mile amateur championship. Moran collided with Goodson at the finish in the half mile, drawing a disqualification later. Coleman of Springfield won the five mile professional, with Llewellyn and McLeod close behind, as Major Taylor skipped the final heat after pace setbacks.

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Governor Wolcott Visits Camp Rodman for Grand Review

Governor Wolcott and party arrive at Pearl Street station for Camp Rodman visit. The procession through New Bedford includes a camp dinner, First Regiment Band concert, and a grand review at headquarters with cheers from spectators. The event ends with praise for the military display and battery performance.

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New Bedford Camp Rodman Wolcott H. E. Conversed Richard H. Morgan G. S. Stockwell Pratt Powers Signal Corps Whiting Pfaff ‘Arta Pfaff Lgt Tleet Risic
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Death of Col George H. Elend in New York

Colonel George H. Elend, longtime newspaper man born in Dublin sixty seven years ago, died at Bellevue Hospital after neck tumor treatment. He served as a Confederate lieutenant colonel, later worked in Cincinnati journalism and Wall Street financial circles. His brother from Boston will arrive to handle the body.

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New York George HH. Wiend Bellevue Hospital Plena Bellevue Blond Boston Dublin Trinity Eye Natches Miss Cincinnati Bice I E Nie Pars Dei Wall Street Financialrests
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Man charged in manslaughter after cart kills infant

Henry Claxton faces a manslaughter charge after a tip cart allegedly ran over 8 month old Julia Camate who was left unattended in a baby carriage by the curb. The infant died instantly and Claxton did not notice the accident until summoned by a bystander.

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Julia Camate Henry Claxton Claxton
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Tax Rate Drops to 13.10 as City Shows Valuation Gain

The Boston Board of Assessors set the annual tax rate at 13.10 per thousand, a 50 cent reduction from last year, while city valuation rose by 63,708,702. Ward 7 leads gains at 15,132,000 followed by Ward 6 with 8,281,000 and Ward 11 with 10,002,100, aided by a new post station project in Ward 7.

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Great Racing at Rigby Delights Portland Turf Fans

Port land Met Aus 17 racing at Rigby thrilled enthusiasts with a sensational 2 10 pace. A H Merrill of Danvers Mass, 6Mi starting Judge, called it the best race he ever witnessed. The gray stallion Democracy from New York ran his first New England start, challenging nine starters and nearly tying in two heats.

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Combination Park Races End In Close Finishes At Night Meet

Close finishes marked the eleventh light meeting at Combination Park last evening. Slow horses competed in a special half mile race while the trotting heats featured Allen Boy and Wright with tight stretches and lead changes. Running events covered three quarter mile heats with noted times and several horses named in Bermouth and Violet entries.

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Boston Trade Act Meeting Urges Relief for Porto Rico

Special meeting of the Boston Association of Trade Acts calls for relief to Puerto Rico after a disaster. The body unanimously approves sending money to Francis H. Peabody, treasurer of the Citizens' Committee, at 0. Devonshire Street, Boston, to aid the relief effort. Josiah Quin chairs the citizens' committee at City Hall Boston.

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Dinner for Dr Jernegan Aims to Aid Berlin Trip

A Parker House dinner honored Dr H M Jernegan who will sail for Berlin to assist Mr Southward, a wealthy Philadelphian injured with the Emperor’s party. Attendees included Bordman Hall Judge Alden Major Spaulding W E Worcester S R Knight J W Morrison C Baker H J Jernegan Edward H Crosby F L Walker W Bryant and G A Avery as Jernegan plans to return around October 1 aboard Southward’s steam yacht.

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H. M. Jernegan Berlin Southward Parker House Germany Jernegan C. ¥. Baker H. J. Jernegan Edward H. Crosby F. L. Walker W. ©. Bryant G. A. Avery Dr. Jernegan Mr. Southward
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Oregon Club For Bates Meeting Ends In Delay

The Oregon Club held a meeting last evening to endorse candidates for the state ticket but attention dragged as the process stalled with unclear notes and adjournment near. The record shows a smooth start but unsettled votes and resumed discussions before adjourning.

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Oregon Bates
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Pleasant Soiree at Aronson Home Enhances City Social Scene

A gathering at 8 Woodside Avenue featured prominent business men and guests. The home was beautifully lit with Japanese lanterns and lanterns, while music and singing entertained guests. Prof George Nee and George Greene joined A Foster Poontz in musical performances after midnight.

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James. H. Moran Dange Paul Revere Walter Msgrath le Sawn Ingreham F. A. Gately Peter J. Berle N. C A Linton Europe Harry A. Gilson Old Colonial Club Walter A. Woods Smoker League Mechanics’ Hall Paul Revere Hall E. M. Tillinghast FB. B. Gahm Martha M. Edwarda Annie McKay H.C. Foley Marie Gahm Belle M. Chisholm Ida Fuller May Starr H. P. Cameron Tintanae Hays Harfina Colexion Tollet Bath George H. Elend Claxton Reld Erode Fairbank Ceseccadiag N. K. Fairbank Chionge 4 Lonia Zork Reston EWIO Bowdoin At Benson Ht State House Manyon Bostonians Webster St Dartmouth Munyon Warren Bt William P. Bartlett Norving AE Att Associated Board OF “Trade Acts Dr, Jernegan MR. Aronson Bennet Street
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