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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1900

Page

7

Yankee First in 70-Foot Race Amid Collision at Sea

Newport race reports Yankee ahead of Mineola Virginia and Rainbow in a 15 mile course twice sailed. Mineola collided with Yankee causing damage and a man overboard rescue. Mineola retired. Yankee held windward position then finished behind Mineola by seconds, with Virginia and Rainbow trailing in order.

Newport R.I Herman Duryea Cornelius Vanderbilt Gene Acing Virginia Mineola Rainbow Poday Brenton’s Reef Bateman’s Point Wringe Bristol Yankee Lee

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Boston Stock Broker

A Boston reader presents a testimonial from stock broker H. Robertson of Stamford Street about kidney pain after overexertion. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills, purchased at Bradbury's on Washington Street, with relief and urges others to try the product advertised by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sale agents for the U.S.

Boston Inquirer H. Robertson Stamford St Dean Bradbury's Drug Store Washington Street

First Grand Championship Tournament of Mont Vernon Club

The Mont Vernon Golf Club announces the first grand championship event with a Friday qualifying round to select eight qualifiers. The finals span August with 56 holes of match play for the title, aided by cups donated by Boston’s C. E. Osgood and others.

Mont Vernon Golf Club Mont Vernon C. E. Osgood Boston

Boston revival dinner and musicale honors Higgins guests

Mr P J Lynch of the Post entertained Eleanor and Teresa Higgins of Richmond Virginia visiting Boston with a dinner and musicale at Somerset Street. Guests included Father Dolan Boston College Father McManmon P J Flatley Mrs Fallon Miss Fallon Jr Lawyer Lundy Miss Costello Mrs Eugene Lynch and others. Tenney Fogler Fallon Fallon Jr performers received encores and praise at Hotel St Leon supper and apartment program.

P. J. Lynch the Post Eleanor Teresa G. Higgins John M. Higgins Richmond Boston Father Dolan Boston College Father McManmon Winchester P. J. Flatley Joseph PD. Fallon Fallon Joseph Fallon Joseph Undy Ts. Lundy Costello Eugene Lynch Henry Clark Baltimore Bickford Foley M. F. ‘Tenney Mies Fogler Theodore Finn F. H. Dillingham Professor Bachmann St. Petersburg Hotel St. Leon Lynch Somerset Street Lion

Niagara international tennis tourney halves field after rounds

Eight competitors remain in the Niagra on the Lake men singles as elimination and opening rounds wrap up. Results include Bond defeating Porter 6 2 2 6 6 1 and Colling over Tate 6 4 1 2, with several defaults noted in the early rounds.

Niag. -On-The-Lake Ont Collins Bond Sumner Hardy Alexander Hackett Windner Brantford San Francisco B. Muir Detroit F. B. Alexander Princeton H. Beard Chicago Harry Windner George Peters St. Catharine's H. Hackett Yale J. A. Ryerson Boni Holcombe Ward Orange

Curtis Wins Essex Club Tennis Championship Final

In Manchester on August 22 M A Curtis defeated M Bartlett in the Essex Country Club final 5-7 6-1 6-4 to claim the singles title. Doubles for the tournament will be decided later this week.

Manchester Essex Country Club M. Bartlett H. A. Curtis

Combination Park Nights Hold Close Trot and Vaudeville Show

A large crowd attended last night at Combination Park for a free for all trot or pace with vaudeville. Flossie B narrowly beat Drummer Girl in a tight finish, with Lizzie W taking the final heat in a photo finish. A fast half mile race and a five mile pursuit between Charlestown and Orient Cycle Clubs were announced as upcoming attractions.

Combination Park Lot Fiesale B Readville Drummer Girl Jamaica Plain Bailey Flossie B Pry Lizzie W Orphen Girl Johnson Midget Miss Annie von Hillon Golden Rod Kazaza St. Debris Charlestown Orient

Belgium Homing Club Plans 200 Mile Long Distance Race

About 100 birds will compete in the Belgium Homing Club race from Little Falls New York to Chelsea New York over 200 miles. Birds ship via American Express to Little Falls and released at Jaggy’s loft. Event is oldest in New England federation with 16 members. Prizes include three silver trophies on display at Hon J H Mullane’s Lincoln Street location.

Belgium Homing Club American Express Comene Little Falls N. Y New England Federation of Figeon Associations Frank Browning G. Depauw Edinand Jaggy Henri Connelissen John Henry Meyer Hon J. H. Mullane Lincoln Street Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metropolitan Water Board Wachusett Dam Mt. Vernon Street Boston Mass Clinton National Bank City of City of New York Commonwealth Henry H. Sprague Wilmot HR. Evans Henry PB. Walcott Metrolitan Water Board Deric P. Tearns William N. Davenport

Hitchcock Brothers Set For Close Golf Final

Narragansett Pier Aug 2 Interest in the golf tournament remains high as crowds outnumber players. The morning feature saw Co Hitchcock defeat Carnegie, advancing to tomorrow's final against the Hitchcock brothers in what promises to be a tight match.

Narragansett Pier Co. Hitchcock Carnegie Hitchcock Brothers

Reed and others back Myers for speaker post

The report notes Speaker James J. Myers faces no current opposition and expects reelection. Saunders is away on vacation with no plan to contest. Reed aims for the Senate, Bennett declines another House term, while potential challengers include Dean Brookline Newton Everett Adams Melrose Brigham Marlboro Carlton Haverhill Turtle Pittsfield. Myers plans to return to Frewsburg to finish his vacation.

James J. Myera Frewsburg N. Y Post Representative Saunders Speaker Myers Myers Mr. Saunders Boston Saunders Silas D. Reed Senate Frank F. Bennett Saugus House Dean Brookline Newton Everett Adams Melrose Brigham Marlboro Carlton Haverhill Turtle Pittsfield

Boston Officer Saves Letter Carrier on Damariscotta River

Officer John Lial of the Boston police boat Guardian rescued a sinking Boston letter carrier during a mishap on the Damariscotta River at East Edgecomb. Lial swam to the man, towed him ashore, and the victim recovered with no lasting injuries. Lial is credited with saving many lives in Boston Harbor activities.

Boothbay Harbor John Lial Boston Police Guardian East Edgecomb Boston Damariscotta Lial

Water Front Regatta and Harbor News From Boston Era

The article details yesterday’s whitehall boat regatta off Lewis wharf, won by Captain Gus Motto on Nellie amid calm winds. It notes other boats Emma, Marco Polo, Helena, Juno, and more, plus upcoming resails. It reports sugar cargoes from Java on Lady Jolcey, dredging work by George Hayes, Norweigan trade, Cunard liner movements, mackerel fleet catches, and Dominion Line New England passengers nearing Cork and Liverpool.

Whitehall North End Lewis Wharf Apple Island Nix Gus Motto Nellie Emma Chris Lund Marco Pola David Hennessey Helena Aleck Johnson Juno Peter Swenson Java Sourabaya Lady Jolcey She’s Wharf Hong Kong Pumerels O. 1 George Hayes East Boston Lockwood's Yard Eastston Bennett Trust San Domingo Catalonia Montreal Glasgow Allan Line Cunard Line Europe Rse Eoriere Farrington Leyland Therlan Liverpool New York Ivernia Queenstown Saxonia Helen M. Gould Cape Cod Dominion Line New England Brow Head

Shipping News Mini Almanac For Thursday August 23

Shipping news lists arrivals at various ports with steamers including Galileo Lady doley Ethelred and Parthian among others arriving from Bristol Jamestown and Yarmouth to Boston Philadelphia Norfolk and Newburyport with cargoes and passengers noted. High tides and sunrise times are printed for the day.

Galileo Clark Hull Eng Lady Doley Samarang Jam Nash, Beames Co Ethelred Norfolk Baltimore Newport News Boston Alley South Hatters Wherf Washington Street Summer Street W. P. Coria Ee RK Yarmouth Line Yarmouth Lewis Wharf Nova Scotia South Shore Halifax Washington St State St H. F. Hammond

SCHOONERS AND STEAMERS CLEAR FOR PORTS INLEAN SHIPPING LIST

A long shipping list records schooners and steamers cleared and sailed from various ports. Vessels include Wawheek, Pandora, Jennie Lockwood, Abby K Bentley, and many barges, with destinations such as Philadelphia New York Rotterdam and Port Johnson. Multiple tugs and vessels depart from Bangor Gloucester Portland and other hubs, with cargos assisted by barges and tows.

City of Bangor Jogienne Bangor Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Wawheek St. George N. B Pandora Holder St. John Jennie Lockwood Cookson Brunswick le A. Plummer Foster Perth Amboy F. Horne White Clinton Point L. I Charles Cooper Gray F. A. Smith Barnes Newburyport Ings Waltham Bartlett Philadia Grafton South Amboy Honey Brook Kimball Portsmouth CG. RR Port Johnson Herald Hersey New York Thomas L. Parker B. Sanford Farnham Hoboken William H. Clark Breen Salem William. D. Becker Firma E. Potter Clementfort Charles W. Church Kennebec Ashington D. C Dalton Hall Rotterdam Admiral Uit Port Antonio Jam Alexandra Dan Cpenhagen St. Petersburg Mimberland Portland Eastport Boston Yarmouth Prince Arthur Santuit Norfolk Western Belle New Bedford Howard Baltimore Storm King Metacomet Olivia Clements W. R. Huntley Halifax Mary Rilen Liverpool Race Horse Port Gilbert Onward Moncton Laura L. Spracue Henrietta A. Whitney Bilsworth Estelle Phinney Damariscot River D. Witherell Bee Washington, D. C Nellie T. Moree President Roads Edith Olcott William H. Davenport H. F. Dimock Charles F. Mayer Lehigh Burden Baltic Baronet Augusta Wrestler Marine Sanford Loboken Pequest Shawanese Bluster Bonito Bluebird Bonanza N. J N. H Dudley Pray Weehawken Grace Bessie Philadelphia B. Kennard G. M. Porter Calais

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