Defender Withdraws in First America Cup Trial Race
The Defender led the Vigilant early but retired mid race due to increasing wind and danger to the crew. Vigilant continued, won the second leg after judges recalled the race, and claimed the victory as anticipatory British spectators celebrated the Valkyrie steadiness. Commodore Smith noted the winner may not decide the defender. More trial races likely to follow.
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New York
America
Commodore Smith
Windward
Templars Big Parade In Boston A Parading Spotlight
Boston prepares for next Tuesday's Templars grand parade with stands along Commonwealth Avenue Arlington Street and Copley Square filling with spectators. Windows along the route are rented as prime box office real estate while private stands draw society ladies and boarding house keepers offer views for $15 a cart. The procession moves from Arlington Street through Boylston Street into Columbus Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue toward Columbus Square, where Edwin Holmes and other Grand Lodge figures watch from grand stands.
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Boston
Templars
Arlington Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Dartmouth Street
Copley Square
Capley Square
Knights
Ington Street
Boylston Street
Sdes
Avon Street
Washington Street
Columbus Avenue
Edwin Holmes
Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts
Grand Lodge
Columbus Square
Massachusetts Avenue
Fire and Smoke Sale Closes Out Garments Fast
The sale offers Spring Suits Spring Overcoats Pantaloons and coats for men and youth at reduced prices. Immediate wear clothing is selling rapidly and will not last long as the retailer aims to close out every garment. Buy now for present use or lay away for next season.
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Manor Boy
Slightly Smoke-Damaged Goods Labeled Wearable
The shipment includes items with minor smoke marks but no impairment to wear. No fire-damaged goods will be sold and all other garments remain guaranteed and reliable.
Ameri can steamer St Louis makes record Channel crossing
Speedy St Louis conducted an official trial from Portland Bill to Start Point covering fifty two knots. The vessel maintained 22 3-10 knots for over four hours, carried the Stars and Stripes faster than any flag through the English channel. Return trip completed in 2 hours 28 minutes 7 seconds at 21 knots. Sea was smooth.
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Southampton
American Line
St. Louis
English Channel
Portland Bill
Presentation to Miss Ligzie F Marshall at Wharf Dining Room
Aug 2 report from Washington notes fair weather for New England and eastern New York. Miss Ligzie F Marshall, cashier at the wharf dining room for three years and soon to wed a Presque Isle suitor, received a valuable water pitcher, tea set, and lamp. Captain Mayo and Miss Keenan led the presentation to a gathered group of wharf employees. Mr Putney hosted a dinner for all attendees.
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Ligzie F. Marshall
T Wharf
Presque Isle
Captain Mayo
Dog Attack at Medford Junk Yard Prompts Suit
David F. Smith attorney filed a $5000 damage suit in Medford over injuries from a dog owned by Felix A. Taylor. The shaggy multi breed Newfoundland reportedly attacked Smith in Linden Street yard, pulling him to the ground and biting as onlookers watched, with Smith defending himself and seeking help.
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Abbey
David F. Smith
Timothy Jerday
Felix A. Taylor
Medford
Getter
Mr. Smith
Amn Wringer Company
Taylor
River Side
Barnyard Gate
At & Rary
Simy
Smith
Linden Street
Riverside Avenue
Boston clothing strike pits 4000 workers against contractors
Four thousand Boston garment workers, about half women, strike to enforce hours, wages, and contract bonds. Some contractors have already yielded while others prepare for a prolonged fight. Leaders expect many contractors to sign. New York garment unions back the action and a statewide labor council may join.
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Boston
David Harris
Morris Archer
Abraham Balkam
Garment Workers and Clothing Workers
New York City
New York
Washington Street
Garment Workers
Bennett Street
Central Labor Union
Death in Gloucester Carriage Accident
William P. Sufkin, his wife and two children, with Mrs. Garvey, were riding in Gloucester when a horse drawn carriage overturned after 2 pm. Sufkin struck his head and died at 6 pm despite medical care. His wife was severely injured. Mrs. Garvey and the children escaped with minor injuries. The horse had been purchased by Sufkin recently.
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Gloucester
William P. Sufkin
Two suspected criminals linked to Lynn horse thefts
Lynn and Medford police believe two Natick arrests may involve more than horse stealing. Edward F. Minor and Geo Cowhey, residents of Natick, allegedly took Charles W. Dearborns team on Washington Street Saturday. Mrs Bowen’s daylight pocketbook robbery near the Mystic rack track is also linked to the suspects.
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Dean of
Natick
Medford
Lynn
Investigation into Sagamore Hotel ruin teardown in Lynn
A Lynn city investigation will probe the July fire wreckage of the Sagamore Hotel. Aldermen Kimball and Johnson were named for the committee after a prior council vote reversal. The inquiry will cover city expenses for razing dangerous walls and related costs.
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Lynn
Sagamore Hotel
Board of Aldermen
Kimball
Johnson
Common Council
Hammond
Poole
Harwood
Boston excursion to New Port by New Haven & Hartford RR
A Thursday week excursion from Boston to Newport via the New York New Haven Hartford line. Round trip fare is $1. Tickets on sale at No 3 Old State House and Park Square station. Seating is strictly limited to train capacity.
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Newport
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Old State House
Park Square Station
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the Pair
Messrs. Strecker & Co
Geo. P. Staples & Co
Washington Street, Cor, Dik Place
Summer St
Spitz Bros
Mork
Burdett
Prospectus Free
Speedy St.louis
Washington
New England
Army OF Strikers
Post
Cessons
Lynn City Council
Sagamore
Dolla
Abram French & Co
Franklin St
Devonshire
Encers
Om Ae
Longwood
D Avenue
Haverhill ST
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