Countess seeks divorce and remarriage plan in Madison
Ella Larrabes known as the Beautiful Woman Burglar writes from Sturgis Michigan that she will divorce Senator Baker in September to permit his remarriage to his first wife. The couple wed in Janesville after he secured a Dakota divorce, while she says she remains faithful despite the split.
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Baker
Madison
Wis
Nassimoff
Merion
Ind
Sturgis
Mich
Janesville
Indiana
Young American Violinist to Play Before Queen Victoria
Leonore Jackson, a 20 year old Chicago violinist, has won royal attention with her success in England. She will perform at Windsor Castle before Queen Victoria on Monday with the court orchestra under Sir Walter Parratt. Dr. Joachim notes no other artist born.
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London
England
Leonore
Jackson
Queen Victoria
Chicago
Windsor Castle
Walter Parratt
Joachim
Misconstrued Love Claim Frays Quiet Romance
A woman clarifies her feelings stating she is not in love with a man. She emphasizes deep friendship and respect, describing him as a nice young man. The remarks shift local gossip toward a platonic bond and mutual esteem.
Ella Larrabee Jailed Again for Second-Degree Arson
New York July 14 Ella Larrabee known as Madaline Mallon was sentenced to fourteen years in Auburn for second-degree arson before Judge Hurd in Brooklyn County Court. At 33 she has served three terms. He noted her act of burning a dwelling with fourteen people injured the mind. She was once labeled the female burglar and refused a farmer's proposal while in prison.
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New York
Ella Larrabee
Madaline Mallon
Auburn
Hurd
Brooklyn
Debutante's low neck dress halts wedding in Derby
Pierine Pequigney, a Thomasville beauty and telegraph operator, faced her fiancé Dr. James J. McCarthy of Meriden as he arrived with the license for a Derby wedding. He refused to proceed, citing the gown as unsuitable for a morning ceremony, prompting tears and admonitions from her mother.
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Derby
Conn
Pierine Pequigney
Thomasville
James J. McCarthy
Merden
Dr. McCarthy
Meriden
Admirers Celebrate Second Brahms Concerto Engagement
A group of American admirers including the late George M. Pullman and Mrs. W. H. Vanderbilt hail a new triumph for the pianist. She has been engaged for a second time to play Brahms's Concerto at the Leipzig Gewandhaus. Mies Jackson will perform Mendelssohn's Concerto and Saint-Saëns's Rondo Capriccioso for the Queen, who has invited a distinguished company to the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Pullman
W. H. Vanderbilt
Brahms
Leipzig
Kentucky Girl Becomes New Gibson Girl
Miss Theresa Ryan Maxwell of Kentucky is named the latest Gibson Girl after modeling for Mr. Gibson in the Mr. Pipp series for over a year. She acted out horse race excitement on request and will pursue acting, starring in The Purple Lady this autumn.
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New York
Newts
Miss Maxwell
Mr. Gibson
Gibson Girls
Automobile wedding trip for Fitch and Chittenden
Fitch and Mr Campbell Chittenden were married at the bride’s mother’s residence. The couple departed on their new automobile for Cleveland then New York and the seashore, marking an innovative wedding journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitch
Mr. Campbell Chittenden
E. A. Fitch
Mrs. Chittenden
Cleveland
G&0
New York
Progress in Ireland Sees Hope in County Council System
Burke Roche, M. P., in Boston, praises Ireland’s County Council reforms. He says they have wiped out grand jury and ex-officio guardians, enabling people to oversee elections and govern their own affairs. He notes growing autonomy for Treland and hints at eventual home rule while avoiding remarks on parliamentary disunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Roche
M. P
Boston
Ireland
Board of Guardians
Treland
Roche
Yukon Mining Boom Sees Million Dollar Gold Dust Shipment
In Beattle Dawson receives reports of a June 20 pack train from Hidorado Creek carrying twenty horses with 200 pounds each, totaling about two tons of gold dust worth $1,000,000. Eleven horses pulled heavy claims. other Dawson arrivals report 700 pounds and $150,000 aboard plus nearby vessels City of Topeka and Dirigo with treasure. investor ad touts J L Rich of Boston offering Yukon and Colorado mining investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
J. L. Rich
Congress
Boston
Colorado
Enlistment Surge For First Massachusetts Regiment in War Footing
107 men sworn in last night, two short of a full company, many from Boston and Charlestown pledge to join Captain Bordman’s company if allowed. Recruits from Second Massachusetts and various units bring strong Bay State representation for the forthcoming campaign against the Filipinos. Readouts include James Mulligan, John Graney, Januarius Manning, Mirel Frappier, Michael Lomasney, Edward Russell, Andrew Moynihan, John Wadsworth, John Kirby, John Ryan and others with prior service in Ninth Massachusetts, Sixth Massachusetts, and Rhode Island units. many enlisted at Hanover Street and the Boylston Street area, with several leaving for Plattsburg after swearing in.
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Rice
First Massachusetts
Bordman
Second Massachusetts
Old Bay State
James P. Mulligan
Boston
Leon Street
Thirteenth Infantry
John J. Graney
Galway
Irc
Lynn
Januarius Manning
Prince Edward Island
Can
Carver Street
Twentieth Infantry
James P. Brennan
Scotland County
Eiig
Tufts Street
Charlestown
Massachusetts Volunteers
Mire
Marblehead
Edward C. Russell
Polk Street
Andrew T. Moynihan
Bow Street
John M. Wadsworth
Leeds
Eng
Weaver
Fitchburg
Buffalo
N. Y
Burnells Street
Jamaica Plain
Daniel P. Harrigan
Clare
Burke Street
Roxbury
Seventh Infantry
Arthur G. Simmons
Friendship
Edward F. G. Studdert
Derby Line
First
Massachusetts Volunteer Artillery
John Y. Quigley
Teamster
James Y. Brennan
Frederick H. Foster
South Boston
James C. Dolan
Massage
Patrick C. Mulqueeney
Lisdoonvarna
Newport
R. I
Rhode Islan
William C. Barry
Malone
Richardson
Harrigan
Simmons
James Y
Ninth Massachusetts
John R. Kirby
B. M. Weaver
J. F. Brennan
Russell
Bunkie
Volunteer Officers Washington July 14 Full Army Appointments
The President announces additional appointments in the volunteer army. Amos W. Brandt is named captain of Seventh Avenue unit and Artistr is appointed captain of Battery. Wittingrzivan is appointed captain of Company First New Hampshire Volunteers.
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Washingtonuly
Vosmetger Army
Eversee Deing
Amos W. Brandt
Riley
Ant
Witting Rzivan
Compan First
Newampshire Volunteers
Rumor of McKean Seen in Boston Surfaces in Nashua
Nashua July 14. Citizens speculate on a report that Frank McKean, former cashier of the Indian Head Bank who fled to avoid arrest years ago, was seen in Boston. District Attorney Hamblett and Chief Watts deny any foundation, and say McKean is not in Boston.
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Nashua
N. H
Is Py
Frank McKean
Cashi
Indian Head Bank
Buenos Ayres
Boston
McKean
Watts
Charles J. Hamblett
Hamblett
William B. Watts
Frank A. McKean
Emergency Hand Fire Extinguisher Factory Visit
New York manager C Bensinger visits the Emergency Hand Fire Extinguisher Company factory at Manchester New Hampshire and praises the use of strong non corrosive all brass tubes while noting the low price of the extinguishing fluid. Notary J A Broderick swore the affidavit on June 24 1899.
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State of
New Hampshire
Hillsborough
Bensinger
City of
New York
United
Manchester
N. H
C. Bensinger
J. A. Broderick
Three-Cent Fares In Detroit Street Cars
Governor Pingree and Tom L Johnson push three cent fares as a public lesson on municipal railway sale plans. Detroit's press and citizens largely oppose the Pingree plan fearing unpayable costs and loss of current lines. Pingree circulators distribute materials on the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Pingree
Tom L. Johnson
Detroit Municipal Railway
My Clothier’s Free Band Concert Impresses Hanover Crowd
An appreciative multitude gathered last night at Hanover and Portland streets to hear My Clothier's first free band concert. Stewart's Military Band, led by Emil Mollenhauer, played superbly and all numbers were warmly applauded. The audience lingered after the finale. The second free band concert is planned for Friday evening, July 21, by the First Regiment Band of Boston, directed by Frank L. Collina.
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Hanover
Portland
Clothier’s
Stewart
Emil Mollenhauer
First Regiment Band of
Boston
Frank L. Collina
Sunday Attractions at New Downers Landing Series Debuts
Tomorrow at New Downers Landing formerly Lovell's Grove a grand inauguration of a Sunday concert series. Performers include Maud Houghton Gus Daly Alice Don and Herman Goldstein plus Frankie Daly Delmaine and J Al West with a varied program at 2 pm and later. Refreshment emporium directed by H J Sler and trolley access from Neponset end of Elevated route costs 8 cents.
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New Downer’s Landing
Lovell’s Grove
Maud Houghton
Gus Daly
Cortainer
Alice Don
Boston
Herman Goldstein
Frankie Daley
Mentee Delmaine
J. al West
H. J. Sleler
Neponset
Ton
Man Dies From Wound After Fourth of July Accident
A 23 year old man, Penale Aangen, was injured while handling a cannon cracker on July Fourth. He was taken to Station 4 and then to City Hospital with a head wound and loss of blood.
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Yesterere
New England Trotting Meet Ends With Fast Times and Upsets
The spring meeting closed with fast times in 2:36 trot 2:30 pace and 2:12 trot. Farris won the 2:26 trot heat, with Rosel or Cosgrove in near contention after a breakdown. Ruby faltered in the 2:12 trot, while Mazie Sidney captured the 2:20 pace in straight heats as Bullion, Early Bird Jr., and Alice Hal followed.
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New England
Mazie Sidney
Alice Hal
Early Bird, Jr
Miss Shaw
Ferris
Rosel
Farris
Judge Cosgrove
Ruby
EG Lock
Paddy D
Ea@ Lock
Ed Lock
Success
Tom Arnold
Marianna
Mazie Simey
Sunday River Boy
Sire Anteco
Beaumont
Rave
Prodi
Dore
Bia Gee Ak
Reap
Kewae
Pirat
Sa Bova
Mrarman
Tet Gotte
Russell
MeDoneke
Breae
Br. m
Alfred G. Ae
Alfrey Wet
Bidney
B. m
Sidney Drink
Race results from a rural meet featuring Parker and Alba entries
The fragment lists horse and trainer notes including Parker and Howard tied to whiteier Boy and Happy Girl in a pond-sporting context. Names such as Wilkes, Nell, Davis, Proctor, Bert Thorn, Pinewood, and Alpine appear with race times around 2 13 and 2 13 percent. The piece reads like a muster of entrants and affiliations with no clear winner or date.
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Hai "Parker
T OF. Howard
Belle Thorn
B. m
Bert Thorn
Proctor
I Alpine
C. G
Pinewood
Changes in Columbia Sail for Refitting Before Defender Races
At 6 pm the new cup defender Columbia left New Rochelle for Bristol Rhode Island to recut sails and overhaul the hull in preparation for upcoming races with the Defender. Iselin plans to switch to a steel mast from Herreshoff to improve sail handling while crews remain unchanged. The yacht should reach Newport by night and Bristol by noon Saturday.
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New York
Columbia
New Rochelle
Bristol
R. I
St. Michaels
Iselin
Herreshoffs
Defender
Newport
Spanish minister takes first golf lesson in Manchester
Manchester Mass July 14 The Spanish minister has taken his first lesson in golf and played over the past two or three days at the Essex County Club. The duke is rapidly mastering the driver with impressive early netting. After his initial trial under pro Joe Lloyd he expressed fascination with the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mass
Hsegex County Club
Joe Lloyd
New Golf Course Opens at Montserrat Golf Club
The Montserrat Golf Club unveiled its new course near Beverly between Montserrat and Coen with tea on the verandas and the Salem Cadet Band playing. The links, though short, are well laid out and mainly used by summer residents with few experienced players seen yet.
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Montserrat Golf Club
Salem Cadet Band
Links
Beverly
Montserrat
E'S Coen
Hoosfe
Milton
Knight of the Garter Wins Brighton Handicap
In New York on July 14 Knight of the Garter upset the one mile and a quarter handicap at Brighton Heigh today. Decanter was the favorite at ten, but Knight of the Garter led from the start to win by a length and a half in 2 06 2-5. Decanter finished second, a length ahead of George Boyd who began slowly and had trouble racing.
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New York
Brighton
Decanter
George Boyd
Knight of the Garter
Shamrock in Trouble Tests Yachting World Claim
London reports word from the Yachting World that despite denials, there is a general opinion something is wrong with Shamrock's underbody after a recent leak. A larger vessel is said to be under construction to take better advantage of lighter American air and carry more canvas than in the Britannia trial.
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London
Yachting World
Sant Stene
Shamrock
America
Britannia
Durnan Wins Close Single Scull Race in Toronto
Edward Durnan of Toronto edged opponent Lynch by about twenty feet in a tight all race. Both hit turning buoys together as Durnan surged ahead, Lynch closing to within ten feet at the finish. Finishing third was Johnnan, thirty lengths back.
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Bydney
C. B
Edward Ran
Toronto
Durnan
Ark Lynch
Lynch
Johnnan
Lewis Social Outing Club Plans First Summer Trip
The Lewis Social and Outinglub sails from Lewis wharf at 10 AM aboard the steam yacht Jessie for Lovell's Island. A full day of dining and refreshments awaits members and guests, with Captain Nick Lahey in charge. Return is at 6 PM. Over forty attendees expected. weekly and moonlight trips planned.
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Lewis Social and
Lewis Wharf
Jessie
Lovell’s Island
Nick’’ Lahey
Boston Heat Drives Daily Salem Willows Trips
In the hot weather that has persisted for a week, trips from Boston to Salem Willows have surged. The picturesque sail along the North Shore attracts women and children who outnumber men three to one. Boats leave daily at 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., return at 8 and 6 p.m.
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Boston
Salem Willows
North Shore
Willows
James M. Keaney City Resident Injured in Incident
James M. Keaney of 4 Hepsunet Avenue sustained a skull injury after an incident that left him with a low spirit and required hospital care. He is reported to be recovering under physician care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Keaney
Dornhes
Boston Curling Club Dominates Cup Day At Fresh Pond
At Fresh Pond Cambridge the Boston Curling Club faced New Jersey Bowling Green and Curling Club with teams led by Smith Glasier Hastings and McGaw against Martin Flott McCree Thaw. First game went New Jersey 10 Boston 4 and second New Jersey 6 Boston 21. Umpire David Foulis. The day ended with the Boston club entering further contests against the Country Club as part of the championship cup record revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Curling Club
Fresh Pond
Cambridge
New Jersey Bowling Green and Curling Club
United States
New Jersey
Bowling Green
Curling Ib
Wyper
Macdonald
Peterson
Keating
G. Wemyss
Law
B . Butcher
New Jr
Boston
Country Club
Lamb
Russell
Harris
Potter
Owler
Bartlett
Ferguson
McGaw
James Burden
Pittston
Penn
Saratoga Fast Train Service Inaugurated This July
Saratoga service will begin July 10 with a fast train from Boston leaving at 11 a.m. and arriving in Saratoga at 5 o'clock. Indications point to a successful season at the famous resort.
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Sarato
Itchbase
Boston
Saratoga
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