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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1905

Page

4

Poor Weather Hampers Gloucester Yacht Races

Gloucester Aug 17. East Gloucester Yacht Club opened Y R A events with 21 boats in all classes and 17 in Y R A classes amid light fickle winds. Medric beat Tyro in 22-footers by 14 seconds on a 10 mile course. Swallow won 15-footers with five rivals. Teaser won dories. Osprey and Clithero took handicap wins amid mixed results. Afternoon races saw 38 boats. breeze faded and several classes declared not raced. Cigarette won 15-footers while Owaissa edged Clithero on corrected time. racing to continue tomorrow at Annisquam.

Gloucester East Gloucester Yacht Club Massachusetts Medric Swallow Teaser Osprey Clithero Medriec Tyro Dory Barbara Seboomook Nereida Utes Cock Robin Aurora Nisan Owaissa Urchin Medric II Nutmeg Rube Peri II Hayseed Fritter Annisquam J H Harmond Vera N J. Lundberg Cigarette M. R Bring. O C.tueles Ventus II Weith Pevear Princess J. P Prine Tabasco Jr H. H. Wiggin C. H. Hanson H. Lunt Smith Sereen Wens Alice & Maude C. McCurdy Pigeon Eleanor R. W. Burnett Dabster C Bingham Kammador Lovell Brothers Hob Goblin Otis Harvey Winona, Talbot & How Neeveetsveee

Kidney Troubles Target Women in Fatal Kidney Disease Rise

Health claims warn kidney disease is highly fatal for women and rising. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is touted as the best treatment and life saver, with a testimonial from Mrs Emma Sawyer of Conyers Georgia praising its cure and free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Emma Sawyer Conyers

Inspector Wise Welcomes Twin Birth in Dorchester

Police Inspector Ollie Wise of Chief Watts' staff celebrates the birth of healthy twins in Dorchester. The newborn boy and girl arrived late Tuesday, with the mother and babies reported doing well as friends sent congratulations via wireless from the chief's office.

Inspector Wise Ollie’’ Wise Watts Elm Street Dorchester

McNamee Hints Nomination Stir After Gaston Meeting

A Cambridge ex mayor and Colonel Gaston met at the Parker House on the eve of Gaston’s North Haven trip. McNamee denied being slated and said he would still seek the Democratic nomination. Reported talk of backing General Miles could trigger a McNamee coup at the state committee.

Parker House Colonel Gaston John H. H. McNamee Cambridge Gaston Miles State Committee McNamee

Callender Mulls Mayoral Bid to Modernize Boston

Senator Edward B. Callender signals possible run for Boston mayor if Republicans nominate him. He argues Boston should rival Athens with fine public buildings and a modern city hall and court house. He will not seek the Senate again and plans a vigorous campaign if nominated.

Boston Athens Edward B. Callender Callender Senate Republican

Acadians Remember Evangeline in 150th Exile Anniversary

Tomorrow the French Acadians of New England celebrate the 150th anniversary of their exile from Nova Scotia. At Oak Island Grove events include tug of war, ball games, egg and potato races, dancing and music under Assumption Society Lynn and Court Port Royal Chelsea guidance. Andrew Landry chairs the committee with Donald Gogan as secretary.

Longfellow New England Nova Scotia Oak Island Grove George Lawrence Assumption Society Court St. Joseph Lynn Court Port Royal

Exoneration of Constable McLaren in Boston brick case

William F. McLaren, constable, was cleared by Judge Dimick in East Boston court after testimony showed no chargeable evidence. Patrolman Flaherty testified a man moved bricks labeled city property from 390 to 409 Bennington Street under McLaren’s direction. City assistant engineer Howe confirmed bricks belonged to the city but noted their low value in a curb-removal contract. Case dismissed on defense motion.

William F. McLaren East Boston Boston Edward Howe

Tilden Feared Murder Plots Revealed In Mansion

New York August 18 Subterranean passages from a secret stair to vaulted chambers under the Samuel J Tilden mansion in Gramercy Park have been uncovered during remodeling for the National Arts Club. Legends say Tilden feared assassination and built rooms accordingly. A hidden three roofed house and a secret stair accessible by a wall panel were found with a dry bricked tunnel and moulded walls.

New York Samuel J. Tilden Gramercy Park National Arts Club Tilden

Death of Jamaica Plain Choir Singer

Ralph Hammerle eldest son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hammerle of Jamaica Plain died in Rutland last evening He was one of the oldest choir boys at St Peters Episcopal Church Funeral this afternoon at St Peters Church pall bearers will be choir members who sang with him

Ralph Hammerle Joseph Hammerle Jamaica Plain St. Peter's Episcopal Church Rutland St. Peter’s Church Hammerle

Couple completes 1500 mile auto trip

Mr and Mrs A K Shephardson of Main Street returned from a 1500 mile journey through New England and the middle Atlantic states. They reported no accidents and said they were away four weeks in total.

Melrose A. KE. Shephardson Main Street New England Middle Atlantic States

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