Readville Harness Racing Delays and Fast Times Highlight Day
Five new marks and two in 2 10 pace class described from Readville action. A chaotic heat left Sam Rysdyk and Wilson Addington in a fence crash injuring only Dore, while Emboy and Athasham led the 2 08 pace events. Bonnie Russell and Bi Flora battled in the Ponkapoag stake with Emboy prevailing. Kruger and John A. posted top miles in 2 04 and 2 08 3 4 as Lotta Gets a Hand Lotta won the 2 08 trot heats in rapid succession. Grand Circuit meets conclude the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Tracy
Sam Rysdyk
Wilson Addington
Walter Cox
Cox
Lester Dore
Miss Gay
Dore
Mheinrodt
Bonnie Russell
Emboy
Athasham
Charles DeRyder
Norfolk
John A
John A., A Chestnut Horse, Driven By “Ed” Geers
Aileen Wilson
Kruger
Aldenwood
Geers
Leland
Lon McDonald
Allenwood
Dusky Hal
Darky Hal
Star Hal
Robert Kernan
Readville Race Day Ends With Four Events and Trot Pace
Readville concludes a four race program with 2:16 and 2:05 trot and 2:04 and 2:14 pace events. In the 2:10 trot purse of 4500 dollars Athasham leads entries, followed by Emboy Bi-Flora Betty Brook Bonnie Russell Lady Resolute Early Alice with quarter mile splits and final mile times listed and money divisions allocating 2100 to Athasham 1350 to Emboy 860 to Bi-Flora 300 to Bonnie Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponkapoag
al’ Thomas
Bonnie Russell
Bi- Flora
Oldtimer
J. Sprain
Betty Brook
H. Titer
Lady Resolute
Early Alace
Emboy
Watson
Budu
Alace
Thomas
W. McDonald
Taylor
Titer
Bi-Flora
Abasham
Athasham
Readville
B. H
Athadon
Cora Wickerham
Juno
de Poe
B. G
Br. m
Cade Spears
B. m
Thom- WM
Resolute
Lasell
Alice
Eigen Russell
Newport Welcomes Swedish Prince Aboard Fylgia
The Swedish armored cruiser Fylgia with Prince Wilhelm aboard arrives at Newport Rhode Island from Jamestown. He attends a Berwind party after calls on prominent residents, with salutes exchanged at Fort Adams. The prince tours naval facilities and plans further entertainments before departing on Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Fylgia
Prince Wilhelm
Sweden
Jamestown
Stuyvesant Fisa
Edward J. Berwind
Fort Adams
John D. Merrill
Second Naval District
Fish
Berwind
Ogden Mills
George Peabody Wetmore
Richard Gambrill
Prince
Berwinds
How Swedish Prince Will Be Entertained
Preparations for the entertainment of Prince William of Sodermanland are proceeding with several lunches dinners and receptions already invited. Consul Rosentwist is arranging official visits and the Prince will arrive late Monday night by special train from Worcester. He will breakfast with Mayor Fitzgerald Tuesday and will be dined and wined in the approved manner then meet Governor Guild and the glittering staff before the Worcester celebration concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince William
Sodermanland
Rosentwist
Worcester
Mayor Fitzgerald
Instructors Named for New St John’s College Danvers
Brother Dominic, provincial of the Xaverian Brothers, announces the staff for the new St John’s Preparatory College at Danvers. Directors include Brother Benjamin from East Boston and Brother Linus from Fitton School East Boston. Instructors are Brother Bede from Old Point Comfort College Virginia and Brother Damian from St Joseph’s Agricultural College California plus Brother Celestine from St Agnes Institute and Brothers Leonard Lucian and Albertus from Mt St Joseph’s Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danvers
Dominic
Xaverian Brothers
St. John’s Preparatory College
Benjamin
Assumption School
East Boston
Linus
Fitton School
Bede
Old Point Comfort College
Damian
St. Joseph’'s Agricultural College
California
Celestine
St. Agnes’ Institute
Leonard, Lucian and
Albertus
Mt. St. Joseph's College
Baltimore
Dr. Eliphalet Wright Dies, Oldest Mason in Massachusetts
Great Barrington reports the death of Dr. Eliphalet Wright in Lee at age 92. Born in Hinsdale in 1817, he began medical practice in 1841 and was a friend to Presidents Grant McKinley Roosevelt. He cast his first vote for William Henry Harrison. Renowned for charity, he leaves a small estate to two nieces. funeral set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Eliphalet Wright
Lee
Hinsdale
Grant
McKinley
Roosevelt
W. H. Harrison
Dr. Wright
Thief Explodes While Stealing Boat on Fulton Chain
A thief stole a launch from Camp Maynard on First Lake Fulton Chain and attempted to operate it. Lacking knowledge the craft exploded burning to the water edge and drifting ashore. It is believed the man lost his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sca
William Winterbottom
Camp Maynard
First Lake
Fulton Chain
Square Deal Callahan Co. Promises Fair Prices on Fine Liquors
John F. Callahan & Co. of Boston publicizes its fifty year reputation for square dealing and low, fair prices. The firm claims over one million packages shipped across New England, featuring Callahan A brand whiskey at $3 a gallon and Callahan AAAAA private stock at $8 a gallon, with express paid within New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
John F. Callahan & Co
Federal Street
Boston
House of John F. Callahan & Co
Whistle Kills Child in Frightful Tragedy
Aug 22 in Hammond authorities report a 28 year old child of John Nedhoski died after being frightened by a long shrill engine whistle. The disturbance caused spasms and fatal complications in the otherwise healthy person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
John Nedhoski
Infant Drowns In Dairy Milk Can
Raymond Lane, one year old, fell head first into a full milk can in his father's dairy at Washington Pennsylvania and drowned after becoming wedged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Penn
Raymond Lane
Norfolk Pace Meet Results Highlight Local Runners
Kruger and John A. lead a crowded field in juvenile pacing events with times up to 2:04. Aileen Wilson and Darky Hal post notable showings amid heats and divisions. Prizes allocate $3200 to Kruger, $1800 to John A., $400 to Aileen Wilson, and $600 to Darky Hal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
Kruger
Tennessee Wilkes
Lon Mc Donald
John A
Sire
Paaie Hal-Mattie
Newsbey CE
Gregps
Aileen Wilson
Bik. m
Darky Hal
Bik. E
Romhough
Leland Onward
Hb. H
Murphy
Harry L
B. Gg
E. McGrath
Eek Ag
Allenwood
Ch. H
A. Lewis
S. Cweia
Judex
B. G. Ise
MeKin- Sos Ie
Pski
Eal Ees
B. m
Dore
Heisrodt
Bystander
B. Gz
Hall
Wilson Addington
Cox
Robert Een
J. Doug- Tare
Ves Scecesnese
Sam R Sdyk
J. Tracy Cecesswevieccecse
Division of Money
Lotta Triumphs in 2:08 Trot at mile heats
Lotta a black mare by Guy This tledam outpaced Margaret O and Mack Mack in the 2:08 Trot Purse event. Turley and Charley Belden also ran, with Lotta earning the largest share of prize money as divisions paid Lotta 3846 and Margaret O 3160, Mack Mack 1203, Turley 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotta
Miss Crabtree
McHenry
Charley Belden
Lynwood W
Mack Mack
George Graves
Boston
Margaret O. Tuna
Turley
Ed Geers
Mack Wack
Margaret O
Geers
Mack Lotta
Mack
Guy Thistledam
Elmeliffe
B. m
R. Davis
BE. Bither
Br. G
E. Geers
de Ryder
Tuna
J. Kelley
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Surly
Arlen Wilson
Prince Wilhelm OF
Wilhelm
Naval Station
Eeester
Driscoll’s Landing
POST
IST
NEW ST. John’s College
National Starch Company
WEW
York
Appendixine CO
New York City
West 124Th St
New York
West
Gaynes Drug Co
Bosterty
Pabst
L. Speidel & Co
Sleeper St
South
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