Sailing race protests cited over course and ballast issues
A number of protests followed the race with key objections against Kathleen Shark and Harbinger for sailing wrong course and against Lone for ballast. Tomorrow's race will be sailed on a triangular course after repairs to damaged yachts, with Minerva awaiting a bowsprit from Salem and readiness for action when signaled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M
Windward
Kathleen
Saracen
H. M.S. Swordfish
Moondyne
Wanda
Swordfish
WADGE
Shark
Harbinger
Lone
Minerva
Salem
Midsummer Yacht Race Off Marblehead Delivers Exciting Upset
The Corinthian Yacht Club’s midsummer race aboard Marblehead featured a brisk northeast wind and fifteen knots, with Minerva suffering a catastrophic bowsprit break near the line and withdrawing. Nara surged to lead, then Chiquita overtook for first, while Xara briefly led before Minerva’s accident and subsequent retirements reshaped the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marpiteneap
Sprcia
Corinthian Yacht Club
Rock
Leeward
Gorilla
Minerva
Alice
Chiquita
Xara
Nara
Papoose
Papovuse
Saracen
Kathleen
Shark
Mignolly
Harbinger
Basily
Mignon
Burgess
Moondyne
Lone
Wanda
Agnes
Swordfish
Posy
Ione
Annisquam Regatta Sails Late In Windless Fog
The Annisquam regatta, postponed from Saturday due to weather, was finally sailed late afternoon with no wind and persistent fog. Winners were Black Cloud Hazard and Evelyn in first class, Silver Cloud and Maud S. in second class, Mad Cap and Luna in third, and Verna Pansy Trady Wirwinna in mosquito class. race described as unsatisfactory due to late start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grieverster
Black Cloud
Hazard
Evelyn
Silver Cloud
Maud S
Mad Cap
Luna
Verna
Pansy
Trady
Wirwinna
Society Sailing Catboats Race Off Newport Bay
A Newport society catboat race on the bay ended with Annie taking first, Bessie second, Carrie third, and Alice fourth after a six mile course in about ninety minutes. Princess Ida suffered an accident and withdrew. Boats sailed by A Belmont Jr, Mr Butler, B Cutting, EK Warren, and Ralph Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Newport
R. 1
Lot
Princess Ida
A. Belmont, Jr
Carrie
Mr. Butler
Alice
B. Cutting
Bessie
EK. Warren
Annie
Ralph Ellis
Railroad Traffic Rates Rift Spreads Across Steel Lines
Western Freight Association executives press Chicago trunk lines to match through traffic rates to St Paul Minneapolis. If denied, proposals split profits between Chicago and St Paul routes. Legal cautions cited. rivalries with Burlington Northern and Lake Superior lines loom through navigation season. Swelling conflicts threaten rate stability into December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York Herald
Lake Navigation
Burlington & Northern
Lake Superior
Alton
Gentlemen’s Association
Northwestern
Southwest
Missouri River
trans-Mississippi
Interstate Railway Association
Kansas City
Rate talks stall as Milwaukee lines face Cooley ruling
The Chicago, Burlington & Northern in Boston delays any rate extension while Chair man Walker negotiates with trunk lines and Judge Cooley’s joint tariff ruling looms. The 15 cent rate remains in question as the Northwestern Traffic Association stands by the cut to compete with Canadian Pacific and lake routes. Chesapeake & Ohio moves toward Louisville via the Louisville Southern, using a cheaper, shorter path. Louisville & Nashville links stay in use for now. In Concorp, New Hampshire, a September meeting may ratify the Boston & Maine lease, with a 6 percent rent for ten years and adjustments for the contract term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faithorn
Western and Northwestern
Western Freight Association
New York
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Lake Superior
Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Chicago-St. Paul
Cooley
Blanchard
Boston
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Northwest
Walker
Judge Cooley
Northwestern Traffic Association
Concorp
N. H
Northern Railroad
Boston & Maine
Northern
Second Children’s Festival Week Opens at Point of Pines
The second and last Children’s Festival week began yesterday at Point of Pines with hundreds of children enjoying free entertainments. Baldwin's Cadet Band provided music and the equestrian pyrotechnic spectacle The Apaches, or Life in the Wild West, offered lively afternoon and evening shows, delighting attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point of Pines
Baldwin
Wild West
Pardon of Chernishevsky discussed by Russian exile leader
In London Roman Zubof, linked with Stepniak and Kropotkin, comments on Chernishevsky’s unconditional pardon. He says the author’s release will not spark renewed revolution, notes no lasting Nihilist identity, and frames Chernishevsky as a cooperative socialist. He discusses leadership, Russian youth, and Russia’s interest in Constantinople and India, stressing cautious prospects for change amid a tense political climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikolai G. Chernuishevsky
Roman Ivanovitch Zubof
Stepniak
Prince Kropotkin
London
Zubof
Alexander II
Chernuishevsky
Tikhomirof
Revolutionary Party
Geneva
Walter Besant
Mr. Howells
Mr. Besant
Russia
Piotr Lavrof
Paris
Herzen
People’s Liberty Party
Moscow
Constantinople
India
England
Baptist Tabernacle marks second anniversary city wide
Last evening a large audience attended the second anniversary of the Baptist Tabernacle opening. Rev. M. R. Deming presided, praising two years of religious and charitable work. The Tabernacle opened Aug 26, 1887 and has hosted notable evangelists and ongoing services nightly with strong support for associated charities and employment programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Tabernacle
M. R. Deming
L. B. Greenwood
Tabernacle
L. W. Munhall
Edward Judson
New York
A. B. Earle
Monument Dedication in Swedish Cemetery for Rev Daniel Sorlin
In Worcester Massachusetts a monument honoring Rev Daniel S Sorlin, a prominent Swedish New England author, was unveiled in a Swedish cemetery. Notable speakers included Rev H W Eklund Rev Victor Witting Rev Richard Cederberg and Rev A J Anderson. The eight and a half foot American marble shaft features an urn and Bible motif with dedicatory inscription noting birth December 24 1830 and death July 27 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Daniel S. Sorlin
New England
H. W. Eklund
Victor Witting
Richard Cederberg
Providence
A. J. Anderson
Brooklyn
N.Y
New Bedford Bank Decision in Auditor Report
Judge Fuller reports in Superior Court as auditor in Union Savings Bank v National Union Bank. He finds 31205.79 due from National Union Bank to Union Savings Bank, the total claim. The report reviews evidence and cites witness testimony, a decision with major impact on depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatt River
Fuller
Superior Court
Union Savings Bank
National Union Bank
D. A. Chapin
Sayings Bank
Eighteenth Massachusetts Veterans Hold Annual Reunion
The Eighteenth Massachusetts Regiment met at the Quincy House for its reunion with officers elected including President Levi Hawkes and vice president L N Tucker. A regimental history project was proposed and speakers recalled past campaigns while defending the unit as combat troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Regiment
Quincy House
Hawkes
Levi Hawkes
Cambridge
L. N. ‘Tucker
Boston
William W. Ilemenway
Milford
N. H
Edith Hemenway
W. W. Hemenway
Charles A. Drew
Mann
Drummer McManus
A. P. Martin
William Holbrook
Palmer
Thomas
Brockton
Edson
Weston
White
Guild
Curtis
Funeral Services Review For Local Notables
Funeral services were held yesterday for Samuel Carr at his Dartmouth Street home with Rev. Webb of Wellesley officiating. Officials from Shoe and Leather Bank attended, reflecting over fifty years of Carr’s service. Burial followed at Forest Hills. Also remembered were the late Rev. Mr Hanks, buried at 387 Harvard Street Cambridge with eulogies by Rev. J L Jenkins and Rev. Mr Farber. Pallbearers included C. S. Hanks and W. M. Richardson among others. Burial at Mt. Auburn Havering noted Aug 26. Henry J. White Drum Major was buried with military honors at Hilldale Cemetery. G A R Hall service led by Rev. C. S. Nutter, with police and Civil War veterans present. The crowd of citizens was large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Carr
Dartmouth Street
RE. B. Webb
Wellesley
Shoe & Leather Bank
Carr
Forest Hills
Mr. Hanks
Clifton
Harvard Street
Cambridge
J. L. Jenkins
Farber
Lowell
John Street
C. 8. Hanks
Manchester
Mass
Samuel H. Hichcock
Newark
N. J
W. M. Richardson
John B. Kempton
Mt. Auburn
New England Swimmers Hold Adjourned Meeting at Crescent Beach
An adjourned meeting of the New England Swimming Association met at the Bay View House on Crescent Beach. Reports from several committees outlined progress for upcoming races. Entries announced include Professional Race captains H. Simpson J A Leavitt J McCusky W F Stone Hugh Mellen Captain Riley. Men's Amateur Race F H Ferandez Ed Leavitt C Barrows H Moore. Ladies Amateur Race Miss Maggie Dyas Miss Isabelle Weeks Miss J HL Thompson. Boys Race J R Callahan W McCormick W Lennon W F Madden E Leavitt and Crescent Beach’s young Peterson. Daniel Daly named judge J T Gallagher referee and William Conquest starter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Swimming Association
Bay View House
Crescent Beach
H. Simpson
J. A. Leavitt
Newton
J. McCusky
Lowell
W. F. Stone
Hugh Mellen
Riley
F. H. Ferandez
Ed Leavitt
C. Barrows
H. Moore
Fancy Dress Party at Ocean Spray by Shirley Casino
A fancy dress party was held at the Shirley Casino Ocean Spray last evening under the auspices of Mrs. L. J. Pitingill and Mrs. L. Neebe two summer residents. The affair was a success and many beautiful costumes were worn by the ladies. Mr. L. Neebe had charge of the floor. Mamie Leonard's Orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Spray
Shirley Casino
L. J. Pitingill
L. Neebe
Mr. L. Neebe
Mamie Leonard
Not a Cotton Factory Says Boston Firm
Birch Bros of Boston clarify Kent street Somerville project is a machine shop not a cotton factory. The facility will produce special machinery for their own house products, correcting Saturday’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Bros. of
Boston
Kent Street
Somerville
Winthrop Town Meeting Ratifies Laying Out Several Avenues
A special Winthrop town meeting with moderator Lucius Floyd ratified the selectmen action in laying out Crystal Cove Fawn Bar and Park avenues and Beacon street Great Head as town ways. Voted to authorize the town treasurer to borrow 2500 dollars to finish the Pauline street schoolhouse addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Lucius Floyd
Crystal Cove
Fawn Bar
Park Avenues
Beacon Street
Great Head
Pauline Street
French's Business College Offers Practical Individual Instruction
The college is praised for thoroughly practical and individual instruction adapting to student needs. It emphasizes personalized training that develops individual abilities, explaining why graduates quickly enter practical work armed with practical experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business College
Excursion to Portland by Steamer Leaves Tomorrow
A land excursion to Portland is set for tomorrow evening departing India Wharf at 7 p m by the Portland steamer. The return steamer leaves Portland Thursday evening. Lindall's Brass Band will accompany the party to Portland and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
India Wharf
Lindall
Insolvent Wool Firm Brown Steese Clarke Schedules Filed
Schedules filed in Dedham Insolvency Court show Brown Steese Clarke of Boston with liabilities over 1.15 million and assets totaling about 1.0 million to be examined by Judge White at a September hearing. Major liabilities include many Boston banks and firms with mortgages and indorsements. assets include wool stocks and pledged notes totaling hundreds of thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Brown, Steese & Clarke
Boston
Atlas National Bank
Bay State Trust Company
Boylston National Bank
Cental National Bank
City National Bank
Citizens’ Mutual Insurance Company
Columbian National Bank
Massachusetts Loan & Trust Company
Massachusetts Loan &Trust Company
Monument National Bank of
Charlestown
National Bank of Commercce
National Exchange Bank
Hide & Leather Bank
North National Bank
National Revere Bank
National Bank of Redemption
Old Boston National Bank
People’s National Bank
Richardson, Hill & Co
Second National Bank
Shee & Leather National Bank
Suffolk National Bank
State National Bank
Third National Bank
Tremont National Bank
Union National Bank
Washington National Bank
Webster National Bank
Boston National Bank
East Cambridge Five Cents Savings Bank
Freeman’s National Bank
First National Bank
Everett National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
International Trust Company
Nationa Bank of Redemption
New England Trust Company
National Hide & Leather Bank
Bunker Hill National Bank of
John Townsend
Wallimbeck Company
F. Cabot
Winthrop Mills Company
Norwich Woollen Mill Company
Clinton Mills Company
Winslow Bros
H. C. Jackson
K. D. Kimball
C. W. Kingsley
Radcliffe & Eaton
Hutchings, Kitching & Co
Fifield, Richardson & Co
Western Union Telegraph Company
Boston University
Rowe's Wharf Corporation
Faulkener, Page & Co
J. R. Leeson
Hyde, Dickenson & Howe
Weston Whitman & Co
Wheelwright, Eldridge & Co
Providence
Globe National Bank
Bank Jackson
Manufacturers’ National Bank
Mechanics’ National Bank
National Bank of North America
Fourth National Bank
Blackstone Canal National Bank
Commercial National Bank
Industrial Trust Company
Phoenix National Bank
Fifth National Bank
Framingham National Bank
Framingham Bayings Bank
Worcester Safe Deposit 'S Trust Company
Wrentham Nationa Bank
Wamesit National Bank
Lowell
Ashaway National Bank
Ashaway
R. L
Paeteron National Bank
Bridgewater Savings Bank
Brockton Savings Bank
New Bedford
Pacific National Bank
Pawtucket
Nantucket
Pascoag National Bank
Pascoag
Pawcatuck National Bank
Westerly
Neponset National Bank
Canton
Canton Institution For Savings
Dedham National Bank
Central National Bank
Lynn
Somersworth National Bank of
A. P. Sturtevant
Norwich
Conn
G. H. Gilbert Manufacturing Company
Norway
Plains Company
Gorham, Rogers & Co
A. Dorr
N. Purdy & Co
S. M. Maxfield
Bangor
A. A. Merriam
South Framingham
J. W. Chapman
New York
J. J. Hollenbeck
J. D
Milton Place
Riverside
Oswego
Brown
Redemption
Revere
Edward Steese
Brookline
Waumbeck Mills
Holtzer Electric Company
American Dredging Company
Boston & Montana Gold Mining Company
A. Merriam Fanning
International Trust Company Ot Boston
Framingham Savings Bank
Amasa Clarke
Clinton Mills
Waumbeck Company
Colorado Central Mining Company
Boston & Montana Mining Company
International Trust Cominy Boston
White
City Notes Record Local Events and Changes
Dr Henry A Choate sells his drug store at the Revere House to a firm continuing the business begun in 1849. Captain John M Tobin finds a Confederate flag captured at Hanover Court House and records show city acceptance in 1862. The drowned man identified as Stephen McDonald of 2 Beach street. West End Railway to save rails along Shawmut Avenue, work by Johnstown Company to finish by Nov 4. Thomas A Keeley injured by a bridge at Eastern railroad yards. State House extension bids awarded to Moulton O Mahoney Trimball. Company K reunion at Nantasket Beach Friday. Boston public schools to reopen Sept 4.
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Henry A. Choate
Revere House
John M. Tobin
Ninth
Massachusetts Volunteers
Hanover Court House
Cleveland Guards
Harvard Bridge
Stephen McDonald
Beach Street
West End Railway Company
Shawmut Avenue
Johnstown Company
Johnstown
Penn
Thomas A. Keeley
Eastern Railroad Yards
Charlestown
Massachusetts General Hospital
State House Extension
State House
Messrs. Moulton, O’mahoney & Trimball
Company K
M.V.M
Centre House
Nantasket Beach
Boston Public Schools
Social register obituary list of notable names and places
A dense roll of names and addresses from Parker's W K Logee Brunswick Revere Tremont and other listings. The long roster includes Parker's W K Logee Providence R I Robert Fulton Kansas City Miss White Montgomery Hart Council Bluffs and many others with spouses and cities across the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Campbell
Montreal
CG. F. Madison
Kansas City
Henry Bright
New York
Brunswick—S. Sickles
Cleveland
Charles M. Hill
Philadelphia
Henry Phipps, Jr
Pittsburg
A. E. Andrews
Cincinnati
C. I. Budge
Manchester
Eng
John A. Peck
William Lawson
Vendomer L.trimoli
Italy
George C. Hitchcock
Henry Hitchcock
St. Louis
H. Stephens
Detroit
E. N. Wilson
St. Augustine
Fla
James Hay
Edmund Barry
Thorndike
Robert P. Carson
B. P. Foster
Findlay
Willia D. Cooper
Chicago
H. Howard
Providence
R. L
W. Sheeley
Louisville
Edward Ball
Revere
Garfield
Minneapolis
E. S. Emerson
E. W. Bramble
Cynthiana
D. M. McClellan
Walter Hillman
Clinton
Mass
A. ©. Ward
DeLand, del
B. B. Campbell
Placing the Harvard Bridge Trusses Near Completion
The two Charles River trusses on the Cambridge side are in place and the Boston side span is partially rafted over with one section set. Planking for sidewalks and roadway on the Boston side is nearly finished. Cambridge side work begins, with two to three weeks expected. Asphalt sidewalks unlikely this year. railings to follow once materials arrive. Traffic anticipated by October first.
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Harvard
Charles River
Cambridge
Boston
Cambridgeport
Georgia
Front Street
Three Newport Boys Walk to Seek Work Then Hope Eastport Return
Three boys Charles and Hiram Pulk and Willie Riley walked from Newport to the city and told a tale of hardship. A brother in law in Eastport had invited them to fish but sent them away, prompting their trek. Emigration Commissioner Colcord promised to send them to Eastport and cover expenses, with a stop at the Hawkins Street Home until Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Charles
Hiram Pulk
Willie Riley
Pulk
Eastport
Station 1
Colcord
Hawkins Street
Sleeplessness Ad Secretly Endorsed by Dr Drake
Dr C B Drake of Belleville Illinois asserts Horstord s Acid Phosphate alone can produce a sweet natural sleep in insomnia caused by brain overwork among busy professionals. The claim emphasizes personal suitability for active men and women seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horstord
C. &. Drake
Belleville, Il
Temperance Republicans Prepare September Conference Call
At the temperance Republicans headquarters a conference call for September 8 was issued to about two hundred signatories of the second call. The call includes a credential card and is signed by Y. B. Johnson Henry H. Faxon and Hug Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance Republicans
Toy. B. Johnson
Henry H. Faxon
Hug Montgomery
George Kempton Chosen to Preside Worcester Prohibitionists Meet
George Kempton of Sharon has accepted the invitation to preside at the State convention of the Prohibitionists in Worcester department 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kempton
Sharon
The
Prohibitionists
Worcester Dept. 4
Prohibitory caucus in Tremont Temple features ballot model by Mrs Hill
At the Prohibitory caucus tomorrow evening in Tremont Temple Mrs E Trask Hill of Charlestown will exhibit and serve as a model of the furniture required under the Australian ballot system of voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
E. Trask Hill
Charlestown
Juvenile Breaker Held. Clerk Lloyd Sentenced
Aug 26 criminal session heard Frank O'Leary linked to a youth gang operating in South Cove. O'Leary held for $2000 bail. Witness Garrett Ledworth said William Lloyd assaulted him. Lloyd, a Diamond House clerk at 14 Eliot Street, was ordered by Judge Ely to a year in the House of Correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eay and Adams
Frank O'Leary
South Cove
Garrett Ledworth
William Lloyd
Lloyd
Diamond House
Eliot Street
Ely
House of Correction
Somerville School Board Accepts Several Resignations
The Somerville School Board last evening accepted resignations of teachers from Lincoln, Foster and High Schools. Names include Miss Florence A. Robinson, Miss H. A. P. Routh, Miss Leila V Colby, and Miss Laura A. Giddings. The board adopted a new graduate diploma style and requested City Council committee on public property to improve Prospect Hill school accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Florence A. Robinson
Lincoln School
H. A. P. Routh
Leila. V
Colby
Foster School
Laura A. Giddings
High
City Council
Prospect Hill
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Marblehead
Jane
Poyen
Ventesesevese
Royal Robbins
J. B. Jaine
BIV Sbs
Shaw
K.G
W. E. Cummings
M.S H. M Sae
A. Hem
KR. P. Carrollee
Jjames Seans
Bayard Shayer Sens
A. Prince
Dinerva
C. H
Sweed
H. Babson
Chesapeake & Ohio Road
Louisville Southern Road
Fayette
Louisville & Nashville
Chernyishevsky
S. Sorlin
NEW Bedford Bank
Union National
Massachusetts Veterans
Eighteenth Regiment
Winthrop Town Meeting
Brown, Steele & Clarke
Elijah Shaw
Wales
Thomas Scott
Patterson Bros
Jaimes_ ‘Talcott
R. B. Clark
H. C. Moses
Bos
Wile
Craves & Sons
Hawkins ST
Ton
Isaiah Hiscock
Richard Thornby
Stafford (Conn
United States Mint
SAN Miguel
Cold Placers CO
James Gilfillan
United States
Price
Congress St
Messrs. Robinson and
Lodge
George D. Robinson
Henry Cabot Lodge
Burdett
Wardwell
Republican State Central
Springfield
Republican State Central Committee
Grorce D. Ropinson
Nawantt
H. C. Lopes
Royal
Sam
Grant
Rumford
Callum Banford
Zane Davis
San Francisco
Groff
Congress
Hecker
Hanford
Andrews & Co
Edward G. Love
Tre
Henry A. Mott
WM. McMurtrie
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