German Wins Irish Auto Race for Bennett Cup
Jenatzy, a German, won the James Gordon Bennett cup auto race in Ballyshannon Ireland covering 370 3 4 miles in 6h 36m 9s. Two Americans failed to finish with several injuries reported including Jarrett and his chauffeur. Foxhall Keene endured a near catastrophe, driving 100 miles at 60 mph with a nearly severed axle before withdrawing. The race highlighted German and French rivalry with De Knyff narrowly beating Jenatzy for second and the British authorities praising the event's success.
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Jenatzy
Ireland
Ballyshannon
Jonatzy
de Knyff
Farman
Jarrett
Stocks
Baron de Caters
Foxhall Keene
Moers
Winton
Owen
Edge
Kildare
Germany
Keene
Jarret
Lord Roberts
Earl of Mayo
C. Gray Dinsmore
Automobile Club of America
Gabriel
Paris-Pordeaux
France
Police tracing Lamothe's chums continues in Boston search
A Winchester observer believes he followed Lamothe to Tre mont row but the suspect vanished. Officers doubt Maine sightings and focus on Boston and West End clues, noting pawnshop numbers differ from police case records.
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Lamothe
Boston
North End
New York, New Haven & Heartford
Waltham
Maine
Cronin
West End
Blondin
Pine Tree
Portland
Calais
New York
Many Avenues of Escape From Lowell
Lowell July 2 The murderer's escape options were many a street railway net allowed Lamothe to flee in multiple directions north east west or south He could reach Concord then Canada or coast cities by car and could head toward Boston with connecting lines offering easy escape by street car.
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Lowell
Lamothe
Concord
Canadian
Boston
Steamship Agent Links Passenger to Lamothe in Charlestown
Steamship agent Martin Roche of Charlestown suspects a man aboard the Commonwealth may be Lamothe. He compared signatures with Lamothe's and noted a liquor-influenced inquiry about steerage to Liverpool. The ship sailed at 4 PM. police guard piers, but Roche plans a formal report after reviewing the day’s writing.
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Roche
Lamothe
Commonwealth
Martin Roche
Charlestown
Albert Edward Kershaw
Liverpool
Night of the murder noted as papers reveal delays
The text suggests investigators or conductors could not learn of the shooting until reading the morning papers, indicating delayed awareness and police reporting timing. The fragment implies a gap between event and public notification.
Funeral of Miss Goddy Lowell Buried Amid Police Guard
Georgiana Goddu, victim of Lamothe, was buried at St. Jean Baptiste in New Orleans with heavy police presence and a somber Mass. The procession and burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery drew large crowds while authorities vow to protect Alice and her mother from further danger. Lamothe is pursued as a crafty suspect in a high profile case prompting widespread public alert and a nation wide manhunt via published photos and official descriptions.
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Lowell
Georgiana Goddu
Lamothe
Church of St. Jean Baptiste
Henette
Merrimac
St. Jean’s Church
Father Lamothe
Father Fournier
Father Brullard
George Caisse
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Alexina
Alice
Massachusetts
Miss Goddu
Georgiana
Reward Offered to Spur Lamothe Hunt
July 2 report notes a large reward may boost detective efforts against Lamothe. Police feared for the lives of his intended victims Alexina and her mother, who have fled to safety with friends. The murdered girl was laid to rest and the Henette residence was guarded.
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Lowell
Lamothe
Blondin
Alexina
Thas
Henette
New England Baseball Game Summary
Richardson moved to infield fly as McGinley was replaced by Manchester in the ninth. Swander hit a home run, Murray and Stackpole added two-base hits, and Repp stole a base. Whiting and Stackpole pitched, with 6 attended spectators listed.
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Richardson
McGinley
Manchester
Reese
Haverhill
Murray
Stackpole
Swander
Repp
Whiting
Clark
Deininger
Sullivan
Havergill
Slaverhill
R. B
Rapp
Sheeta
Smith Rf
Chapman
Murray,cf
Detainger
Bu'knam
McGinney
Fall River edges Nashua 6 to 2 in baseball clash
Fall River defeats Nashua 6 to 2 as McLean and Graham pace the offense. Burbage allows scattered hits and yields two earned runs while Soffel is hit by a ball and Ashenbach is ejected for abusive language. Attendance 650.
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Fall River
Burbage
Nashua
McLean
Graham
Ashenbach
Soffel
Tott
Pastors
Warren
Graham, If
Weddige
McLe'n
Bowcock
Ash'bach
Lawr'nce
Labellert
Car'jgan
Mo’'rhead
Cooper
Wilson
Daum
Morgan
Vail
Concord and Lawrence Split First Doubleheader
Concord and Lawrence split their doubleheader with Lee winning the first game for Concord thanks to sharp pitching while Schumann gave Lawrence a big early lead. Newton and Bernard starred in the field. McGraw and Kane had two base hits. Attendance reported at 1,000. Second game follows.
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Concord
N. H
Lawrence
Lee
Schumann
Newton
Bernard
Concord. Lawrence
A. E
A.e. McGraw
Gilligan
Stewart
O' Hara
Eustace
Valdots
Klobed’z
Kane
Beard
Noblitt
March
Pulsifer
Bunyan Q. Eaton
Carney
Wiley
C i
Gilroy
Lawrence Porlied
Po A.e. Gilligan
McGraw
Valdols
Klobed
O. Newton
S. Murch
Schuman
Harris
Greene
tWiley
New Bedford Defeats Lowell Behind Bushey’s Strong Pitching
New Bedford easily beats Lowell as Bushey scatters six singles and drives in key runs. Ross, formerly with Manchester, allows six hits and contributes offensively for Doe’s team amid multiple Lowell errors. Attendance reaches about 400.
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New Bedford
Lowell
Bushey
Ross
Manchester
Doe
R. B. Po
Allen
Hafford
Grant
Guiheen
M'’Lau'nyss
Gulheen
Mullaney
Guibeen
Burrill
Struuck
Gusheen
Kelley
Connors
McLaughlin
Lake
Umpaire
McCloud
Chicago White Sox Beat Boston Americans 6 to 2
Chicago wins the final game of the four game set as Umpire Hassett makes pivotal calls. Owen wins on the mound for Chicago while Boston’s Gibson struggles, Dougherty scores Boston’s lone rallies. Criger engaged in dispute leading to ejection.
Detroit Beats Washington In Tight Baseball Tilt
Detroit bats suffer errors but edge Washington 1 0 with Moran and Robinson key outs. Mullin fans two and doubles trigger a Mullin to Carr to Smith to Carr double play. umpire Carruthers presides as time runs forty minutes.
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Detroit
Mullin
Wilson
Barrett
Crawford
Long
Washington
Hee Lush
Moran
O Barrett
Selbach If
Craw’'d
Clarke
Carr
O' Ryan
Lee
Yeager
Martin
Smith
Robinson
M’guire
Drillie
Tataan
Carruthers
Cleveland Beats Philadelphia In Pitchers’ Duel
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 11 to 6 after scoring with power in the fifth inning. Lajoie Bay Bemis Hickman Murphy Hartsel Schreck doubled and McCarthy hit a three base shot with Hickman homering. Dorner started for Cleveland. Hoffman finished for Philadelphia with two scoreless innings. Attendants 3920 at Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Bender
Plank
Philadelphia
Hoffman
Dorner
Corner
Veces
Lajoie
Bay
Bemis
Hickman
Murphy
Hartsel
Schreck
McCarthy
Pickering
Abbott
Flick
Moore
O’ Loughlin
Pi de Os A. R. B. Po. A. E
Bradley
P'keri'g
Ef O Lajoie
Davis
L.cross
M'Cary
R.f
Seybold
Gochner
M.cross
Powers
Collins Drops Altrock Go North to Chicago
Manager Collins released pitcher Altrock to Comiskey Park. Patterson, sick at Chicago, cannot travel. a young southpaw is signed to fill the vacancy. Collins believes the staff is strong enough without Altrock and expects the team to widen the American League lead after reaching Boston. All others are in good shape except Smith who will miss a week.
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Chicago
Collins
Altrock
Comiskey
Patterson
Chicagmo
Collings
Boston
Smith
Pittsburg Defeats Brooklyn In Nine Inning Game
Two-base hits by Beaumont Sebring Wagner Sheckard Flood. Sebring stole bases twice Ritchey stole one. Errors by Pittsburg and Brooklyn put runners on. Garvin allowed two walks and hit one batter. Wilhelm struck out three. Time two hours thirteen minutes. Umpire Emslie. Attendance 2500.
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ST. Louis
St Louis
New York
Wolfe
Donahue
Keeler
Burkett
Heid
Connolly
Garvin
CCR
Ours
Beaumont
Sebring
Wagner
Sheckard
Flood
Ritchey
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Sac
Ruger
Leach
Dobbs
Wilhelm
Emslie
Vickers
Hanlon
Holyoke
Mass
Cincinnati
R. B. Po
R. B. A. E. Beaum
Strang
Philadelphia
Doscher
Chicago
Lundgren
Chance
O’day
R. B. Po Thomas
Slagie
Wol Rton
Raub
Titus
Kelister
Cook
Oo Barry
Jones
Hulswitt
Tinker
Gleason
Evers
Ui Roth
Harley
Willi'ms
Taylor
Ludgren
Wolverton
Phile Delay
Rotham
Elphin
Calcago
Basils
Williams
Barry
O’ Day
Reds Rally To Beat Boston In Low-Scoring Featureless Tilt
Cincinnati defeated Boston 2 to 0 as the Reds capitalized on six hits in the sixth inning while Boston stranded runners on second and third. Hahn shut down the Boston bats after the sixth, with Beckley and Daly delivering key hits for Cincinnati. Boston committed two errors but played errorless in the field. Tenney and Willis were kept quiet by strong pitching and win across a two hour game.
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Gibson
Boston
McFarland
Owen
Holmes
Jones
Green
Callahan
Collins
Hassett
White Sox
Criger
Broadway
Alec Smith
Alec
Jake Stahl
Smith
Dougherty
Tannehill
Freeman
Fred Tenney
South End
Cincinnati
Victor Willis
Hahn
Reds
Tenney
Willis
Wanlis
Donlin
Jake Beckley
Beckley
Steinfeldt
Daly
Corcoran
Cooley Steinfeldt
Feitz
Greminger
Tom Daly
Dexter
Kelley
Gaston- Alphonse
Stanley
Moran
Dick Cooley
West
Kittredge
B. P.O
E. Dowlin
Dolan
Pie
Peter
Serene Steinfeldt
Seer
Peitz
E. Dexter
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Coir NL
Rv. F
Batty
Aubrey
Cincinnati Eocone
Ihbe
Moran and Holliday
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