Corporal Cedric Long Wins U S Military Rifle Title
Corporal Cedric Long of the Fifth Massachusetts Regiment is named champion military rifleman of the United States at the Sea Girt rifle tournament. Over two days he bested more than 100 competitors including crack shots from regulars and National Guard, finishing with 235 points to the runner up's 231.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEA Girt
N. J
Cedric Long
Fifth Regiment
Massachusetts
United States
National Guard
Marksmen crown Long in President's match with Taft prize
Corporal Long wins the President's match earning a gold medal and cash plus a congratulatory letter from President Taft. Second prize goes to Sergeant C. M. King, Fifty-third Iowa, with a silver medal and cash. third to Corporal C. M. McLeod, USMC, with a bronze medal and cash. Scores: Long 235, King 231, McLeod 227. The national capital teams take first and second in the regimental match. Fifty-fourth Iowa takes third. Remington expert match won by Lt J. E. Parker of Massachusetts with 75. The programme for tomorrow features Tyro and regular company team matches and several other events. company teams’ matches postponed to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporal Long
Taft
C. M. King
Iowa
C. M. McLeod
United States Marine Corps
King
Corporal McLeod
P. S. Schofield
Massachusetts
E. W. Spurrier
Marine Corps
C. E. Blount
Texas
C. H. Clouser
District of Columbia
J. D. King
National Capital
Infantry
National Guard of
District of Columbia Infantry
Iowa Regiment
J. E. Parker
Knuebel
New York
Tyro
Hayes
Debut of Crabb Disastrous for Tigers
Roy Crabb, ex Davenport Town player, debuted for Philadelphia against Detroit and the home team won 4 to 2. The Kame Was scored in the first inning as Mullin reached on a single and two walks, McInnis tripled to the right centre and scored on Crawford’s wild throw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Roy Crabb
Davenport
Detroit
Kame
Mullin
McInnis
Crawford
E Murphy
Strunk
Collins
Baker
McIinnis
Walsh
Barry
Thomas
Crabb
Bush
Cobh
Corriden
Moriarty
Ewes
Teal
Stanage
Jones Ee
Bonslow
Deal
bRan
Philadelphia Es Se Sa
Hart and Connolly
Fatima Nine Gears Up For 1913 Baseball Season
Fatima nine, a speedily rising amateur team from Dorchester in Greater Boston, is noted for clean-cut play. Captain Booth eyes a strong spring 1913 with Daly Godfrey and Leonard boosting hopes of another successful season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Boston
Fatima
Dorchester
Booth
Daly
Godfrey
Leonard
Corrosive Sublimate Fatal Attempt by Young Woman
Bessie Allan aged 25 attempted suicide with corrosive sublimate tablets in her room at 1267 Washington street yesterday afternoon. Neighbors heard groaning about 4 30 and found her on the bed with the poison box nearby. She was taken to Station 5, refused hospital, and was placed on the dangerous list while police await explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Allan
Washington Street
Driscoll
Queenstown
Liverpool
Marconi
Winifredian
Ezra Demitgerian
Marine Hospital
Unionist Leader Injured in Auto Crash Near Margate
Unionist party leader Andrew Bonar Law was in a motor car collision near Margate after a golf round returning from Ramsgate. His car and the other vehicle, carrying two men and two women, were badly damaged but all occupants escaped with only bruises and a bad jolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margate
Eng
Andrew Bonar Law
Law
Ramsgate
Lawrence Clinches NE League Lead With Win Over Worcester
Lawrence defeated Worcester 13 to 10 to seize the New England league lead as Lowell fell to Brockton. The game featured multiple errors, two Worcester and four Lawrence pitchers, and key contributions from Carlstrom Slattery Luyster and Weaver. Shorten Hardened by drives and Breymaier and Nye added several hits in a high scoring contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Worcester
Lowell
Brockton
New England
A.E
Po.a.e
Carlstrom
Nye
Cargo
NjShorten
Slattery
Flaherty
Ys'r
Wallace
Briggs
Crum
Luyster
Phoenix
Kennedy
Breymaier
Pearson
Shorten
Haas
Weaver
Smith
Ward
Fullerton
Busherman
Lynch
Bushelman
Stafford
Brockton Edge Lowell 2 1 In New England Baseball
Brockton bunched runs in the first and fourth innings to defeat Lowell 2 to 1 at home. Gaw pitched a steady game for Brockton as Dowd Boardman Miller provided the key hits and fielding helped secure the win. Maybohm allowed seven hits in eight innings before Weaver finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Lowell
Gaw
Maybohm
Weaver
OWS
Pilisia
Dowd
Boardman
Miller
Howard
Boukes
Mayholm
Maloney
Sullivan
Dee
Clemens
Magee
Barry
McGamwell
F. . Clemens
de Groff
Gam
McLane
Roultes
Fall River Defeats Haverhill 2-1 Behind Ferrin’s Two RBI
Fall River wins 2 to 1 over Haverhill after Ferrin drives in both runs with key hits in two innings. Ferrin accounted for the offense as the home team takes the lead and holds on for the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Haverhill
Ferrin
St Louis Defeats Washington 9 to 3 in Baseball Game
St Louis drove Cashion from the box in the fifth inning and defeated Washington 9 to 3. Baumgardner allowed 7 hits in 7 2 3 innings while Schegg fared well in relief. Two-base hits by Baumgardner Gandil Kutina Schaefer Ytenry. Three-base hits by Pratt Kutina Compton Austin. Williams Milan stole bases. Time 2 15. Umpires Egan and Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Haverhill
A.E Walsh
Ec F
Campbell
Merrill
Young
Hickman
Bowcock
Courtney
Oo Rose
Carney
Ferrin Rf
Cross
Matth
Yell
Cooney
Sullivan
Long
Ee Wens
Aoa
Walsh
MceInerney
Pratt
Washington
St. Louis
Cashion
Sehegg
Baumgardner
Gandil
Kutina
Schaefer
Ytenry
Compton
Austin
Cushion
Schegg
Williams
Milan
Wallace
Shanks
McBride
Morgan
Egan and
Evans
Henry
Seeee
Scheggz
Laporte Tee
Fotals
Lincoln Western Club Sells Pitcher to Chicago Americans
Lincoln Nebraska August 27 President Jones of the Lincoln Western league club announced the sale of pitcher Harry Smith to the Chicago Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
President Jones
Lincoln Western League Club
Harry Smith
Chicago Americans
Local Soccer Scores Across Cities Highlight Narrow Victories
Minneapolis team beat Louisville 14 to 6 while St Paul edged Indianapolis 6 to 5 and Kansas City matched Columbus 1 to 0. Milwaukee defeated Toledo 8 to 1 in the listed matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Myers Gives Party Opinion On Taft Roosevelt Split
Former Massachusetts House speaker James J. Myers weighs in on the Taft Wilson Roosevelt battle. He backs Taft, predicts Wilson could win Massachusetts if Republicans abandon him, and warns that a Wilson vote hurts Taft’s chances. He endorses Taft publicly and criticizes Roosevelt’s treatment of Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Myers
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Wilson
Myers
Massachusett
Post
Taft
City Charges Short Weight Ice Delivery
Harry Snodgrass a driver for Boston Ice Company faced Municipal Court charges of delivering short weight ice to the city Judge Murray presided and the deputy sealer Julius Myer testified that on Aug 7 two ice cakes in room 14 City Hall weighed about 350 pounds but were found at 320 pounds The judge took the matter under advisement with a decision to be announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Snodgrass
Boston Ice Company
Murray
Boston
Julius Myer
Snodgrass
City Hall
Record catch fills T wharf as Mildred Robinson lands 142000 pounds
The schooner Mildred Robinson returned after two weeks at sea with 142000 pounds of ground fish at T wharf. The catch included 8000 pounds haddock 17000 pounds cod 100000 pounds hake 16000 pounds cask and 1000 pounds halibut plus two swordfish on entry. Prices for haddock cod hake swordfish and cask are listed. Several vessels discharged large fares as swordfishermen brought in 14 20 1 4 2 60 fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Robinson
T Wharf
Robinson
Sabine
Sadie Nunan
Annie Jennie
Edith Silveira
Francis J. O’hara
Lochinvar
Haddock
Cusk—Viking
Frances Grueby
Halibut
Francis J. O'Hara
Emilia Enos
Mary Santos
Matchless
Eleanora DeCosta
J. P. Johnson
Cunard Line
Franconia
Smith
Liverpool
Queenstown
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Chamber of Commerce Committee
International Congress of Chambers of Commerce
Boston
Fastnet
Cunard
Laconia
Pleiades
Cape Lazaro
San Francisco
Boston Towboat Company
Sparrows Point
Sunlight
Crowley
Macoris
San Domingo
Marcoris
Boston Wharf
South Boston
East Boston
Bennett
Port Antonio
Jamaica
United Fruit Company
Caronia
New York
Shipping News: August Arrivals and Departures At Nearby Ports
Miniature almanac notes sunrise and sunset times and tides. Arrivals include steamers Amsterdyk De Konig Rotterdam Governor Cobb Allan St. John N B via Portland plus many other ships and schooners listing destinations from Norfolk to Gloucester and Calais. Several ships sailed to Liverpool Halifax Boston Philadelphia and New York with barges and tugs in tow.
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Amsterdyk
de Konig
Rotterdam
Cobb
Allan
St. John
N. B
Portland
Eastport
Kershaw
Johnson
Norfolk
Belfast
Curtis
Bangor
Ransom B. Fuller
Linscott
City of Rockland
Blair
Bath
City of Gloucester
Lineken
Gloucester
Cape Anna
Godfrey
Bunker Hill
Crowell
New York
Kanawha
Byrne
Newport News
Malden
Brown
Irvington
Farnham
Perth Amboy
Covington
Law
Idaho
Occidental
Eureka
Plummer
Newport
Savage
Michaliski
Baltimore
Nottingham
Quinn
N. J
Wilkesbarre
Salem
Freddie Eaton
Fearnby
Calais
W. Dexter
Mary Langdon
Wiley
Rockport
J. Kennedy
Gray
Hingham
Henrietta Simmons
Darby
Woodbridge Creek
James
Ella
Eliason
Plum Island
Sunlight
Crowley
Macobs
Liverpool
Queenstown
A. W. Perry
Halifax
N. S
Hawkesbury
C. B
Charlottetown
Bennett
Port Antonio
Lackawanna
Hoboken
Avondale
Shickshinney
Waverley
Nellie
Haverhill
A. R. Co. No
Leader
Pohatcong
Lynn
Port Johnson
N. J. No
George R. Sheffield
New Bedford
Mary B. Mitchell
Providence
Iowa
Hampton Roads
Gibson
Tipton
Newburyport
Sarah
Lucy
Priscilla
Stockton
Annapolis
Daniel Bailey
Grasselli
Nantasket Roads
Al Delmont Beats Willie Jones in Ten Rounds at Royal A C
Al Delmont scored an easy ten round victory over Willie Jones at the Royal A C in New York. Honey Mellody was outpointed by Terry Mitchell in a ten round bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al Delmont
Willie Jones
To Let Handsome Corner Store in Waltham
Prime corner store on principal street of Waltham available for immediate business. Dry goods fixtures included, former dry goods store of ten years. Contact Walsh at 233 Moody Street Waltham for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
WALSH
Moody St
Leverett St
Ecity
Frank Coreall
Mr and Mrs W B Cook announce birth of son
Mr and Mrs W B Cook announce the birth of a son at 21 Hunt Street South Weymouth Massachusetts. Emma Adams is the mother and the couple share the news in a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Emma Adams
Auger
Hunt Street
South Weymouth, Mass
Death notices from Chelsea to Brookline across Aug 27
Obituary notices list several local residents by name with ages and family ties. Entries include Cappello, Cunningham, Duval, Filkins, Flaherty, Florence, Horne, Hicks, Hughes, Kelley, Lane, Ledyard, Loughan, Miller, McNamee, McNeil, Nickerson, Shiner, Shute, Smith, Storey, Stowell, Tarpey. Each entry notes funeral details such as residence, church or cemetery, dates, and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coppello
Chelsea
Helen’ T
Joseph H. Cappello
Budd
Louis Street
St. Rose Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Cunningham
Somerville
Thomas A
Ellen C. Cunningham
Driscoll
Beacon St
Duval
Annie M. Duval
James
Marks
Walnut Street
Filkins
Jamaica Plain
Julia A
New Cavalry
Florence
East Boston
Brother Florence
Church of the Assumption
Horne
Falmouth Heights
John W
Matilda Horne
Walnut Avenue
Roxbury
St. Mary of Th Angels Church
Walnut
Columbus Avenues
Hicks
James E
Alice V. Hicks
J. E. McCullough
Fenwood Road
Mission Church
Arlington
Margaret D
John Wicks
Massachusetts Avenue
St. Agnes’ Church
Hughes
Newton Highlands
Alice Elizabeth
Andrew C
Alice Elizabeth Hughes
White
Boylston Street
Church of Mary Immaculate of Lourdes
Newton Upper Falls
Kelley
Dorchester
Stanton Street
Frank H
Robert B
Eva Kelley
Lane
South Boston
James Lane
West Fifth Street
Ledyard
Everett
Alonzo Ledyard
Cottage Street
Loughan
Roslindale
Bridget
Patrick
Ellen Loughan
Paine Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Miller
Thomas R. Miller
24Th
Massachusetts Volunteers
Belfort Street
McNamee
Josephine McNamee
Henry McNamee
Cross Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Calvary Cemetery
M’neil
Annisquam
Jerome McNeil
Southwood Street
St. John’s Church
Blue Hill Avenue
Nickerson
Rebecca Phiney Nickerson
J. Otis Nickerson
Eutaw Street
Shiner
Joseph A
Alfred F
Bridget Shiner
O’connell
Pearl Street
St. Joseph’s Church
Shute
West Roxbury
Thomas B. Shute
Rutledge Street
Highland Station
South Station
Smith
North End
Richard Agnes
James and
Ellen Smith
Philip McLaughlin
Snow Hill Street
St. Stephen's Church
Hanover Street
Storey
Warren Storey
Library Street
Glenwood Cemetery
Stowell
Brookline
Notre Dame
Clare Cecilia
Clara Stowell
St. Mary's of the Assumption
Tarpey
Boston
Mary B
James Tarpey
West Yifth Street
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
New Calvary Cemetery
Charitable Irish Society Notices Member Death
Death announced for fellow member John W. Horne of 3840 Walnut Avenue Roxbury Society funeral at Church of St Mary of the Angels Columbus and Wal-Ratan on August 28 at 10 a m President Richard J Lane Secretary John J Keenan act as officers of the society
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Horne
Walnut Avenue
Roxbury
Church of St. Mary of the Angels
Columbus
Wal— Ratan
Wreaponeey
Richard J. Lane
John J. Keenan
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Tigers
Maranville
BH. Po.a
Oe PO
Orcutt
Spires
Strands
Britton
Rmstedt
Lynn Ce
Murch Logan
Weeden
Jonnaughton
Ness
Connaughton
Strands Daum
O'Connell
Maranville Delaney
Brion
Swarmstedt
Delaney
Britton Oy
Kerin
Browns
Senators
White Sox
American Association
Wilson State
CITY
Francis J O’hara
Adie Nunan See Ee
Margaret Dillon
Ese
Jennie
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Robert & Arthur
Oliver Hutchins
Pontiac Ee
Shipping News
Delmont
Marks & Chester
Dudley ST
Col
Dudley Sq
N. E
Max Keezer
Row ST
Mass. Ave
Cambridge
Harvard
Prince Albert
Park St
Harvard Eq
d&Surf
Keezer Columbus
Dartmouth St
Rosencranz
Mass
Remington
Cutter St
Studebaker
J. Culhane
Everett St
END Furniture Exchange
Washington St
Rel
Tremont
H. Stearns
Hollander St
Rox
American Feather Co
Dover St
I. G. Preston
School St
Atkinson Law Offices
LAW Bureau
Court St
Bowser
J.E. Nightingale
Danvers
Rochester
N. H
Weymouth
Merrimye
Meadowbrook Farm
Brookfield
OCO
Lowell St
Mach. Co
Bromfield St
Crete
Rte
F. BK. Clark
Bijou
H. Dunner
Beach St
Charitable Irish Society
Waterman & Sons Incorporated Undertakers
Frank
Waterman
Joseph
Waterman, Jr
Marcon Telegraph and Cable
O. W. Houghton
Marble St
Stoneham
Spear St
Melrose
Compton and
Tremont Sts
Castle Sq
Chas. S. Norris
Tremont ST
Autopiano
Meyer Jonasson
Masonic Temple
Henry F. Miller
Enry I. Miller
Ivers & Pond
Commonwealth Avenue
George Steck
Inant Aire Hallet & Davis
McPhail
Huntington Upright
Europe
America
Se Ae Pees
Stieff, Mason & Hamlin
Chickering
Kranich & Bach
Hallet & Davis
Vose & Sons
Chas. M. Stie
C.carr Mgr
Sneff
Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano CO
J. & C. Fischer
Marshall & Wendell
Little Gem
Gravestein
Irving
Brambach
Sheffield
Milton
Regal
Imperial
Jacob Bros
Haines
Mehlin Grand
Kroeger
Bradford
Wheeler
Carlton
Pelton
the Post
Boylston St
Prof
Hall
Huntington Ave
Steinway, Chickering, Ivers & Pond
Back Bay
Fred Martyn
Berkeley St
Will “Store
Atlantic Co
H. P
Holmes
High Cliff
Atlantic St
Plymouth
Joseph H. Gould
Bruce St
Fayton Ae Pierce
Federal St
Carruth St
E. Nilsson
Converse Ave
Bowen
Bowker
Cor
Sudbury St
Aaken
Spizer
Hay
Stamford
N. M. Doyle
Warren St
M. J. Troxell
Tel
Call
Somerville Ave
Merville
Metropolitan Steamship Line
Boson & New York
Great White Steel Steamships
North Side
India Wharf
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Eo Franconia
Fishguard
Campania
Carmania
State
ST. Tel
Fall River Line
Providence Line
Cor. Court
Washington Sts
Fort Hill
Allan Line
Glasgow
London
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H. & A. Allan
State Street
Dominion Atlantic By.s.s. Lines
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Prince George
Prince Arthur
Maritime Provinces
Newfoundland
Long Wharf
Bermuda
S. S. Orotava
L’t
Quebec
S. S. Co
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co
Sanderson & Son
Gen. Agts
W. H. Eaves
Maritime
F. W. Bedell
Commercial Wharf
Warren
Liverpool Sachem
Sagamore
Apply Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd
Agis
Broad St
The
Boston Post
GLOBE
Transcript Herald American
Maxwell Roadster
Maxwell Surrey
Standard Motor Truck CO
Harcourt St
International Auto
A. Miller
Walker Rd
Swampscott
Cape
M. A. Caldwell
Concord St
Pierce Arrow
Packard
Stevens
Duryea
Pope Hartford
Hudson
Moon
Newbury
Risnabout
Edgewood Gar
Edgewood
Anderson
Quincy Auto Club
Walt
DR. Bates
Cor, Eliot
Henry M. Rich
Bromfeld St. Tel
Isaac Rich
Bromfield
Price
Whitman Co
Pearl Feather CO
Temple Ph
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