Minerva wins open regatta amid multiple yacht accidents
In the Rhode Island Club Open Regatta at Watch Hill, Minerva surged to an easy win in the forties while Gorilla and Shark suffered topmast failures and withdrew. Papoose led early, but Minerva overtook to finish first on corrected time as Chiquita and Tomahawk chased.
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Gorilla
Rhode Island
Marpurnarap
Spector
Corinthian Yacht Club
Nava
Minerva
Shark
Siva
Tomahawk
Chiquita
Alice
Jeeward
Fromahawk
Xara
Papoose
Mara
Tler Wok
Yamahawk
Eee
Aracen
Arbinger
Kathleen
Saracen
Harbinger
Mignon
Tinker’s Island
Swordfish
Mopsa
Lone
Rhode Island Open Regatta Headlines Narragansett Sailing
The Rhode Island Open Regatta at Narragansett produced the largest, best racing day for the Rhode Island Yacht Club with a fresh northeasterly breeze. Sloops Millie Ava Peri Mignon Valhalla Wilful Undine led, Undine losing a topmast. Peri wins the special sail area trophy, Millie receives the sponsor’s prize.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island Yacht Club
Narragansett
Stake Boat
Warwick Light
Stake
Runstick
Big Rock
Millie
Ava
Peri
Mignon
Valhalla
Wilful
Undine
Ana
Burgess
Eillie
Pawtuxet
Corinthians Yacht Club hosts初 regatta and banquet plans
The Corinthian Yacht Club announced its first upper Narragansett Bay regatta for Monday September 9 with a committee to finish arrangements. UC F Handy of the Rhode Island Yacht Club offers a silver water service for sloops and Mr Anderson of the Providence Yacht Club funds a trophy for oatboats. The Corinthians sail to Potter's Cove Sunday for a feast of baked clams with guests and ladies.
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Providence
R. 1
Corinthian Yacht Club
Narragansett Bay
Potter’s Cove
Narragansett
Boa race at Watch Hill yields $200 prize fund
The annual naval race of the boaa about Watch Hill took place in a northeast breeze after a Saturday postponement. Prizes totaling $200 were funded by hotel guests with Admiral Rowe and Captain D F Clarkin judging. Boats lined up Onward Sunshine Ariel Dawdle Opie Orient Louie Maud Rosina Sophie. Sunshine broke its mast and retired early. Large crowds watched from Stonington Point and hotel verandas as Signor Brocolini and Walter Sanford coordinated the event.
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Orient
Louie Maud
Rosina
Sophie
Sunshine
Stonington Point
Signor Brocolini
Walter Sanford
Illuminated Yachting Carnival Planned at Crescent Beach
Bay View House hosts hotel owners meeting to stage an illuminated yachting carnival with prizes of 25 15 and 10 dollars. Yachts will sail past the shore, judged at Ocean Pier. committee and judges named with E K Newell as president.
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Revere
Bay View House
Crescent Beach
E. K. Newell
H. T. Reed
Ocean Pier
J.I. Gallagher
Thomas Barnes
K. K. Newell
S. Isaacs
H. H. Tilton
D. A. Driscoll
Lowell
William Daly, Jr
William Conquest
Great Head Yacht Club Plans First Ladies Day
The Great Head Yacht Club gears up for its first ladies day next Saturday with most yachts in the fleet to take part. Boston Tow Boat Company provides a free boat with music for the procession head. After returning to anchorage guests enjoy a banquet and social hop, while yachts are being repainted and prepared.
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Great Head
J. 8. Cushing
Owl
Arthur Lawrence
Etta May
Merrill
Gooding
J. A. Cook
Clitie
Wood’s Yard
Boston
Messrs
J. S. Cushing
Eri. C. Miller
J. J. Young
F. M. Haley
G. H. Worcester
Grape Island
Movements of Yachts and Arrivals on Aug 27
Wingyanod Haven and CampEN report multiple yacht movements. Vidette and Seneca arrive or depart, with Puritan to be fitted and Shearwater in tow. Wesson in Portland region includes Wenona Norma Abhala activity and Bar Harbor bound traffic.
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Wingyanod Haven
F. W. Vanierbilt
Vidette
Newport
Bar Harbor
Tauuy
Campen
Seneca
George PF. Fabyan
Boston
Campobello
New Beprorp
Puritan
Fair Haven
Shearwater
Reunions of Maine Veterans in New England
Portsmouth New Hampshire August 27 veterans of the Twenty-seventh Maine Regiment from York county held their annual reunion at Kittery with a harbor trip and navy yard visit. Officers elected included President Colonel James S. Stone and Secretary W. S. Hasty. A future reunion was set for Old Orchard in 1890.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Twenty-seventh
Maine Regiment
York County
Kittery
Navy Yard
G. A. R. Hall
James S. Stone
Kennevunkport
W. 8. Hasty
Saco
Joseph T. Mason
Biddeford
H. HL. Burbank
M. S. Hurd
North Berwick
George W. Gerrish
South Berwick
L. G. Brain
Cornish
G. Www
Wakefield
J. Bo Murany
Calvin S. Hayes
J. Warren
N. D. Hoxie
Heath
Gettysburg
Folger
Belfast
H.C. L. Thompson
Shooting Accident in Nonantum Wounds Mrs Murphy
Mrs. Philip Murphy was shot in the left shoulder when a revolver in the street front of Dalby street Dalby street Nonantum discharged while 18 year old Thomas Grady examined it. The bullet was removed by Dr Stearns and Grady will not be arrested as he claims the shooting was accidental.
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Newton
Philip Murphy
Dalby Street
Nonantum
Thomas Grady
Missing Child Found in Johnston Cistern Tragedy
The body of a three year old Russian Jewish child missing since Friday near Johnston was found today in a cistern. Heavy iron cover showed no accidental removal. Frail parents and neighbors suspect foul play. an inquest will be held.
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Providencer
R. L
Johnston
Two Girls Arrested in Clothing Theft Case
Maggie Cahill and Hattie Crowell were arrested by State Inspector Bean in Houlliston for stealing clothing from Mrs. Lyle. The recovered property and confessed theft led to their transfer to South Framingham for trial.
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Houlliston
Maggie Cahill
Hattie Crowell
Bean
Dr Bartol Sells Land in Manchester by the Sea
A deed recorded at the Court House shows Cyrus A. Bartol transferring the great pasture lot totaling 17 100 acres upland and 40 100 acres marsh to Louisa Willis Rogers for 6000 dollars.
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DR. Bartol
Sauem
Speciay
Court House
Cyrus A. Bartol
Louisa Willis Rogers
Manchester-by-the-Sea
A Piece of Her Mind on Advertising and Medicine
A female correspondent laments advertising objectors who pay nothing while she suffers headaches backache and inability to stand or walk. She credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with restoring her health and urges honoring a physician who dares to advertise cures. The note claims the medicine guarantees relief for female-specific ailments and invites readers to read the bottle wrapper.
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Shonor
Derangements of Liver Stomach Bowels Treated with Pellets
A fragment notes using Dr Pierce's Pellets for derangements of the liver stomach and bowels with a reference to one dose. The sentence is fragmented and lacks full medical context or patient outcome.
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Dr. Pierce
Imported Glass Blowers and the Contract Labor Law
Treasury Department steps to prosecute any violation of the contract labor law over glass workers imported to Jeannette Penn by Chambers and McKee. Colonel Montgomery cites 25 glass blowers landed from Sunderland England on April 17 and aims to list workers to pursue possible suits in federal court. Continuous allegations tie imports to alien union pressure against American apprentices, with names and ages of listed workers from the Cephalonia.
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Treasury Department
Montgomery
Washington
Lyons
Jeannette
Penn
Chambers & McKee
Boston
Custom House
Pittsburg
England
Department
John Bull
Cephalonia
W. GC. Henderson
Bh. Jellereny
Belgian Glass Blowers Face U S Arrival Debate
A report that 160 Belgian window glass blowers travel to New York on the Rhein and to work at Chambers and McKee’s Jeannette plant stirs Pennsylvania glass workers. Union president James Campbell admits importing twenty Belgians to train Americans, while Belgian factory demoralization and high tariffs push wages higher here. Glass makers foresee potential influx, possible union clashes, and a dispute over a 5 percent wage gain versus a 15 percent cut.
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New York
Chambers & MciXee
New Works
Jeannette
Penn
Pennsylvania
James Campbell
Glass Workers’ Union
Campbell
United States
Belgium
Holbrook Bros
Europe
Blackburn Mills Running Again
Blackburn August 27 Work is resumed in the mills with 1600 looms back in operation after a shutdown.
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Blackburn
Stabbing Case In Atlantic City Involves Hamilton Kin
Mrs Hamilton wife of New York lawyer Robert Ray Hamilton was arrested after stabbing nurse Mary Anna Donnelly in Atlantic City. The incident amid conflicting stories, with diamonds valued at 2000 stolen during the scene. Hamilton, a descendant of Alexander Hamilton, is a New York Assembly member and lawyer. Mrs Hamilton claims self defense. her husband was detained as a witness and bail set at 600 dollars.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Hamilton
Robert Ray Hamilton
New York
Mary Anna Donnelly
Alexander Hamilton
General Schuyler Hamilton
Columbia College
Columbia An School
Broadway
New York City
Business Troubles Hit Two New England Firms
Pranopy Aug 27 The Robinson-Foster Electric Motor Company shut down for two weeks after paying staff off. A keeper holds the South Peabody works under a $1000 charter mortgage to F W Prescott of Boston. An injunction blocked yesterday’s planned sale. settlement anticipated. Seventy five workers produced 150 motors since April, stock bought by local wage earners at up to 10 a share. last quote 75 cents with no bidders. Provipune Aug 27 A Wauregan Mills directors meeting set for Thursday. Jol S McIntosh wool puller Milton assigned his creditors to J M B Churchill of A J R Churchill in Boston. Liabilities near 100000. Creditors’ meeting soon. A committee to select assignees named Edward L Fead, Charles E Morrison, and Jesse Metcalf.
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Thomson-Houston
Peabody
Salem
Wauregan Mills
Jol S. McIntosh
Milton
John MM. B. Churchill
Boston
A. & J. R. Churchill
McIntosh
George W. Elollis
Brown, Steese & Clarke
Parker House
Messrs
Edward L. Fead
National Exchange Bank
Charles E. Morrison
Faneuil Hall National Bank
Jesse Metcall
Providence
List of Names With Addresses Across North America
A long roster of individuals and families from New York to Montreal, Portland to Chicago, showing guests and acquaintances across multiple cities. The compilation includes Parker’s James Fleming, Mrs. Fox and maid, several McDonald and Yattler households, and numerous others linked to social or business circles.
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New York
D. J. Rice
Ce de Smith
Leveland
Woodward and Family
Cairo
F. G. “Te Boy
Springfield
Young
Armstrong
Memphia
Senn
William Renwick
Child
Davenport
A. Armstrong
Celina
D. W
E. A. Burnell
Portland
H. Waldron
Fara Ton
Fernald
Indianapolis
Lnd
Keen Windsor
Vis
B. Tucker
Buffalo
Mia Gilman
Bidefield
E.O. Drake
Gardiner
Fletcher
CC. W. Jones
Grand Rapids
Mich
D. Mansfield
Providence
Rady
D. Hollies
Greenville
Tih
F. H. Chapman
Hartford
Philadelphia
Revere
J. M. Lee
St. Paul
Minn
J. W. Grant
St. Stephens
N. B
Thomas Bolger
William M. Chase
A. M. Burtis
Goku Burtis
Nichol Fletcher
A. G. Fletcher
Albans
C. C. Briggs
Pepuee
W. A. Ross
George S. Pearson
J. Parker Smith
Chicago
John R. Murphy
Cincinnati
Macley Smith
Sanity
Clement Bowen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Edward
New Orleans
Miss Billings
Deereld
Old Residents on Tremont Street Corrections
To the Editor of the Post the writer corrects Taverner’s Post article about the cod fish row. It lists block occupants Josiah Bradlee and son Frederic Hall Bradlee at Temple place corner, other residents James Davis Joseph Whitney George Pratt and Mr Prince Hawes, with property owners and transfers noted including Bowdoin Bradlee and John Simmons family estate trustees.
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Taverner
Post
Temple Place
West Street
Josiah Bradlee
Frederic Hall Bradlee
Daniel
Bacon
James Davis
Joseph Whitney
George Pratt
Prince Hawes
James Bowdoin Bradlee
Tremont
Mason Streets
N. P. Russell
Joy and
Beacon Streets
St. Paul’s
John Simmons
Rialto and Simmons
W.R.C
Shaw of the Longwoods Triumphs in All-Comers Tennis
R. P. Huntington defeats A. E. Wright 6-4 6-4 in consolation. Campbell edges Shaw 4-6 6-4 6-3 4-6 4-6 to win the all-comers cup after a lengthy morning final. Tomorrow Slocum Jr. meets Shaw in the consolation finals and the morning schedule features Slocum vs Shaw for the championship.
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R. P. Huntington
A. E. Wright
Campbel
Veccces Eers
A. Crag
Campbell
H. W. Slocum, Jr
Quincy A. Shaw, Jr
Governor Ames Returns From Yachting Trip
Governor Ames sails back to Boston aboard the Sapphire after a trip to Portland Maine and the Isles of Shoals. Adjutant-General Dalton and Captain Ames accompanied him as the governor plans to assume active control of state affairs and his private business, visiting Boston several times weekly.
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Governor Ames
Boston
Portland
John Stetson
Isles of Shoals
Marblehead
Dalton
Captain Ames
Ames
Sheffield Trust & Mortgage Co Organized in Massachusetts
The Sheffield Alabama Trust & Mortgage Company was formed yesterday under Massachusetts law for trust firms with a $100,000 paid capital. It will start business by placing first mortgages on improved Sheffield properties. Officers to be elected from financially interested locals and Boston financiers.
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Sheffield
Ala.) Trust & Mortgage Company
Massachusetts
William L. Chambers
Alfred H. Moses
Montgomery
Messrs. James, H. and
Frea M. Stark
J. B. Crawford
F. 8. Mordaunt
Boston
Elevator accident at Hotel Westland hospitalizes teen
Joseph McElroy about eighteen workman in the elevator well when a rope holding a counterweight broke. The weight struck him on the head crushing the skull and he was moved to the City Hospital.
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Joseph McElroy
Westland
Westland Avenue
West Chester Park
McElroy
City Hospital
Streets Jones
William F. Sullivan
Sullivan
Mary F. Smith
Saybrook
Conn
Andrew F. Kenney
Miss Smith
Fulda Street
Highland Street
Ellis Street
Roxbury
Nopper Street
Old Colony
Mall Street
Pope’s Hill Station
Daniel Sheehan
Fairfield Place
Savannah
Gate City
George M. Towle
Franklin
France
Forest Hills Station
Daniel Donahue
Tremont Street
Assault case held for Superior Court in Giletta matter
Antonio Giletta charged with assault and battery with a loaded pistol was held for the Superior Court after testimony. Bail reduced from 5000 to 1000. Frederick Fitzemeyer pleaded guilty to torturing a rat and was fined 35 dollars plus costs. Total costs in the session reached 8983 dollars.
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Harpy
Antonio Giletta
Giletta
Frederick Fitzemeyer
Fitzemeyer
Strike by Vegelahn Furniture Workers at 147 North Street
Frederic O Vegelahn furniture dealers employees walked out after wage dispute. Owner says four workers earned 17 to 20 dollars weekly and switched to piece work yielding 12 to 14 dollars. workers report receiving 2 to 3 dollars less when billing. Striking brothers notified other employees.
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Frederic O. Vegelahn
North Street
Vegelahn
Dining cars on Union Pacific trains to serve meals at 75 cents
The Overland Route will install dining cars on fast trains between Council Bluffs and Denver and between Council Bluffs and Portland. Pullman’s Palace Car Company will operate the service, offering meals at 75 cents each starting August 1.
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Union Pacific Railway
Council Bluffs
Denver
Portland, Or
Pullman's Palace Car Company
Literary figure Charles Nisard dies in Paris
Charles Nisard, a versatile writer and archeologist, died recently in Paris. He was brother of Desire Nisard and authored more than twenty volumes on diverse topics from Scaliger to Parisian patois. Fifty years ago he served as a court chamberlain to King Louis Philippe and later as librarian to the Ministry of the Interior since 1871.
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Charles Nisard
Paris
Desire Nisard
Scaliger
Casaubon
Poraiat
Caylus
Barthelemy
Valerius Flaccus
Martial
Ovid
Louis Philippe
Ministry of the Interior
Elegant Reclining Chairs On Boston to New York Steamers
The New York & New England railroad steamboat line offers free elegant reclining chairs on the City of Worcester and City of New York steamers. Boats depart Boston foot of Summer street at 7 p.m. for New York via the Norwich Line. The service emphasizes speed comfort and safety for travelers to New York for business or pleasure.
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New York & New England Railroad
Boston
Summer Street
New York
Norwich
City of Worcester
City of New York
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James H. Stark
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R. Coones
James Pemberton
John Maltimore
Tucker
James Coventer
W. Henderson
P. Wootley
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A. Barridge
E. Leonard
Jeannette, Penn
Robinson-Foster Motor Company
Thorndike
Joshua L. Chamberlain
Maine
William H. Lyons
Mass
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Richmond
Charles G. Keidel
Baltimore
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Adams
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Col
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White River Junction
Charles R. Herrick
Rochester
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Hudson
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Parkersburg
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Kansas City
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New Brunswick
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London
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F. H. Underwood
Glasgow
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Shaw
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