Republican Leaders Wary Over Morse and Lige Happenings
Republican leaders in the state fret over Elijah Morse's interview and Lige's hinted candidacy. Governor Greenhalge plans a possible third term amid Wolcott followers push and Pillsbury contest. Democrats rally under Corcoran and Quincy with George Fred Williams as likely standard bearer, amid a heated statewide campaign.
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Elijah Morse
Post
Lige
Barkis
Willin
Greenhalge
Sunday Post
Greenharge
Wolcott
Lowell
Pillsbury
Congressman Morse
Congress
Ben Lovell
Thomas
Morse
Corcoran
Josiah Quincy
George Fred Williams
Lend-a-Hand Benefit Lawn Party at Roxbury Hospital
The Lend-a-Hand Hospital at 37 Williams Street Roxbury held a lawn party and ice cream festival to raise funds for steam heat facilities. Chinese lanterns lit the grounds as Barker concert company performed four concerts, drawing a big, youthful crowd for social and financial success.
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Lend-a-Hand
Williams Street
Roxbury
Barker Concert Company
Saratoga Opening Day Results Highlight Small Crowd
Saratoga N Y July 20 opening features a fair day fast track and small attendance. Results include Hersey first in five furlongs with Devyola second and time 1 02 1 2. Daily America first in 1 49 1 2 with Patrician second. Oronetto first in four furlongs. Liza first one mile. April Fool first six furlongs. St Luke first in the Rockaway handicap over six hurdles with Primus second and Aloha third. times listed for each race.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Saratoga Racing Association
Hersey
Pain
Devyola
Daily America
Patrician
Stone Mason
Oronetto
Axiom
Mussulman
Liza
Arapahoe
Joe Miller
April Fool
Darien
Hoefling
Rockaway
St. Luke
Primus
Aloha
Cambridge to sail with London club on Aurania
Cambridge athletic team will join the London Athletic Club squad on the Cunard steamer Aurania, sailing August 27. The arrangement was announced from London and confirms a joint overseas training and competition trip ahead of the season.
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London
Cambridge Athletic
London Athletic Club
Cunard Line
Aurania
Safe stables blamed for dangerous driving near Union depot
Little Lawrence Bickford remains out of danger after a severe injury from a canal street stable team. The incident highlights dangerous speeds on narrow Union depot streets. Police officials urge action, considering corralling traders in a dedicated precinct to protect pedestrians and public safety.
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Lawrence Bickford
Canal Street
Union Depot
Bickford
Martin
Police Commission
Union Station
Bay State Gas faces renewed war with bondholders
Bay State Gas Companys dispute with Brookline consolidations has collapsed into open conflict again. Bondholders led by Lawyer Bordman Hall threaten to push for a receiver if a settlement is not reached by Monday, renewing the bitter battle that plagued the company last spring as stock and finances stall.
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Bay State Gas Company
Bay State
Brookline
Bay State Company
Bordman Hall
Lawson
Chandler
Mayor Opposes Aldermen Over Parker Hill Trades School Site
Mayor Curtis blocks aldermen choice of Parker Hill site for the Franklin Trades School. Investigations by Corporation Counsel Bailey and City Solicitor Babson reveal the mayor can disapprove, ending the panel's selection. The move stirs bitterness, but the mayor appears to prevail in the ongoing negotiations.
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Curtis
Parker Hill
Franklin Trades School
Franklin Fund
Law Department
Bailey
Babson
Senator Hoar cites unity over sectarian strife in Massachusetts club speech
Senator Hoar recalls Puritan clashes and warns against revived religious controversy, praising civil and religious liberty. He cites Archbishop Williams and Phillips Brooks, defends public schools funding, and urges Americanism in colleges while stressing E Pluribus Unum as the nation's guiding motto.
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Worcester
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts Club
Newport
A P. A
Claflin
York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Roger Williams
Salem
Providence
Hopkinses
Commodore Preble
William Ellery Channing
Anthony, Burnside
Seekonk
Williams
John Milton
Atlantic
Laud
Archbishop Williams
Brooks
Phillips Brooks
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Sleeping on the Common Sparks Court Action and Debate
The article describes how trespassing on the grass at Sacred Common is illegal yet enforced with leniency. Eight men faced arraignment for trespass while authorities note many sleepers use seats nightly, challenging police who patrol day and night. Public officials express mixed tolerance for vagrants and habitual sleepers.
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Bar of Justice
Second Sessions Municipal Court
Conway
Lynch
Clark
Toomey
Durance Vile
Wire Falls on Horses in Haymarket Square Tragedy
A wire fell in Haymarket square during peak hours narrowly missing a motorman and conductor. Two horses were electrocuted in a tangled, blazing death when the line touched a Union Square car as officers cut the wire after a two hour street clearance.
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Driver Table
Morse
Takle
West End
Charlestown Street
Beverly Street
Union Square
Somerville
Haymarket Square
Shamrock tug of war team demands rematch with Emmets
The Shamrocks at Webster Hall East Boston on July 11 seek another match with the Emmets. They reject the last referee’s choice, offer a forfeit, and will meet Emmets representatives at a mutually chosen location to draft new articles of agreement.
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Shamrock
Webster Hall
East Boston
Emmets
Shamrocks
Sag inaw Grand Circuit closes with free-for-all trot
Sag inaw Mich July 20 The Grand Circuit races end with the free-for-all trot as the main attraction Azote Directum Ryland T and Muta Wilkes start Fantasy drawn Directum loses after going lame Ryland T steadies to set a fine pace with Muta Wilkes finishing second by a nose Johnson the bicyclist champion shows up in the press box Total purse for the event is 1000 dollars, top results listed with times and horse names.
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Saginaw
Mich
Azote
Directum
Ryland T
Muta Wilkes
Fantasy
Johnson
Buenes H
McDowell
Ryland B. x
Ledger Stewart
Guy Wilkes
Dick- Weno Ie
Bik. H
Dustin
Tyler Sets Mile Pace in Mt Holly Races
Mt Holly New Jersey July 20 The Mt Holly Athletic Association staged bicycle events. Harrison of Asbury Park won the one mile open final, with Douglass of New York second. Tyler rode the mile in 2 0 4 5 with pacemakers. Tyler also won the mile professional in 2 33. Henzel of Riverton won the two mile handicap in 4 52 with P I Davis second.
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MT. Holly
N. J
Mt. Holly Athletic Association
W. E. Mockett
Joe Harrison
Asbury Park
W. C. Douglass
New York
Harry C. Tyler
W. G. Douglass
H. C. Tyler
Watson Coleman
C. H. Henzel
Riverton
P. I. Davis
Local Scores From Evening Matches
At Lynn-Lynn Wanderers 69 Wal tham 40 Everett-Everett 7 East Cambridge 21 Lawrence-B. A. A. 78 Merrimac 68 Brockton-Brockton 93 Zingaris 54 Lowell-Boston 126 Lowell C. A. A. ? Lawrence-Lawrence 46 Andover 2
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Lynn
Lynn Wanderers
Waltham
Everett
East Cambridge
Lawrence
Merrimac
Brockton
Zingaris
Lowell
Boston
Lowell C. A. A
Lawrence—Lawrence
Andover
Lee Wins 100 Yard Dash for Purse at Meet
C C Lee defeated T Neville and J Kinneally in a three man race for a purse of 3 dollars. Time 11.25 seconds. The event occurred yesterday at the local track, with Lee taking the lead early and holding it to finish first.
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Haymarket Square
C. C. Lee
T. Neville
J. Kinneally
Fire boat Engine No 44 undergoes successful trial run
The new fire boat Engine No 44 performed well during yesterday's trials with Captain Brackett supervising tests. Fire Commissioner Russell and many officials were aboard for the harbor voyage and demonstrations of pumps and maneuvers. Officers noted a minor steering gear issue fixed promptly, and engine speed reached about 11 knots despite a strong ebb tide. Official report pending.
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Russell
No. 44
John M. Brooks
Border Street
Boston
Dye Wood Wharf
Protector
Bragdon
India Wharf
Minot’s
Lee
Flood
O’brien
Common Council
Galloupe’s
Chief Webber
Missie E. Webber
M. E. Ryan
Doyle
Ahearn
Alderman Witt
Robert E. Fitch
George Inniss
Holtham
Hyde Park
Willis
Pittsfield
C. H. Weber
William Brophy
William Brown
Alexander Miller
of Brown & Miller
Jersey City
N. J
Hopkins
Somerville
Jackson
Portland
George Bosson
Lawrence
James Gould
Fireman’s Standard
Demary
Charles Waugh
John O’connell
Cade
Wakefield
Westcott
Westcott Bros
East Boston
Frank Keough
Atlantic Works
C. E. George
George Smith
Bug Light
Fort Warren
Boston Light
Healy
Brackett
Opium Smoking Rule Empties Own Rooms in Boston Case
Chinatown residents cheer as Superior Court upholds a man may smoke opium in his private rooms without guilt provided others do not use the space. Ying Song of Harrison Avenue tested the law after arrest for smoking in his own room, and Judge Fessen den discharged him, citing private use under new legislature.
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Chinatown
Lagrange Street
Boston
Warren
Fessendeh
Ying Song
Harrison Avenue
Fessenden
Trotting at Fleetwood ends with Solon pace win
Fleetwood Park midsummer trotting meeting concludes with Solon securing the pacing victory in 2:22 3-4 final heat and best time 2:21 1-4. Prince Mansfield wins the postponed 2:35 race with Wood Chief second and Euretta third, best time 2:24 1-2.
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New York
Fleetwood Park
Solon
Lepold Boy
William K
Prince Mansfield
Wood Chief
Euretta
Races at Mystic Open July 2 for Three Days
Mystic races begin July 2 and run for three days. There are 222 entries and 7500 dollars in premiums. Three races are held daily with horses called at 1 30 p m.
Past Conclaves and Rise of Knights Templar in US
A Boston stop on the twenty sixth triennial Grand Encampment tour brings reports on the Knights Templars of the United States. The piece tracks growth since 1865, noting 103000 members, 39 grand commanderies, and 972 subordinate commanderies with asylums nationwide. It recaps early 1816 New York convention, subsequent conclaves, and the evolution of titles and structure, ending with 1892 Denver remarks and repeated leaders.
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Knights Templars
United States
Boston
Templar Masonry
New York
Masons’ Hall
St. John’s
Providence
Ancient
Temple
Albany
Montgomery
Stillwater
St. Paul’s
Newburyport
Newport
Darius Council
Portland
DeWitt Clinton
John L. Loring
Thomas ‘Smith Webb
New York City
Jonathan Nye
James Herring
Baltimore
Washington
Mass
New Haven
Conn
William B. Hubbard
Archibald Bull
Gilman
Columbus
G. G
Lexington
Hartford
Henry L. Palmer
Caldwell
Recordeux
St. Louis
Williams
Gardner
Sir Caldwell
John Q. A. Fellows
Theodore S. Parvin
New Orleans
James Hopkins
Cleveland
Ohio
Vincent L. Hurlbut
Theo. S. Parvin
Chicago
Ill
Benjamin L. Dean
San Francisco
Cal
Robert E. Withers
William B. Isaacs
Charles Room
D. C
Harrison
Denver
Col
Hugh McCurdy
Two Men Suspected in Cash Theft at Simpson Bros Tailors
A Simpson Bros tailor at 164 Harrison Avenue reported losing 200 from the money drawer yesterday afternoon. Station 4 notes two men were seen in the store shortly before the cash vanished and authorities suspect a theft.
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Simpson Bros
Harrison Avenue
Station 4
Generous James Stevenson Aids Belfast Poor Girls and Local Widow
Boston philanthropist James Stevenson, known as Hotel Clarendon’s jovial host, donated 100 to help poor girls in Belfast Ireland. He also contributed 25 to the Post fund for the widow of John W Wills slain in the East Boston riot, reflecting his charitable spirit.
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Boston
Hotel Clarendon
James Stevenson
Hugh Montgomery
Belfast
Ireland
Mr. Stevenson
Post
John W. Wills
Raid at 18 Oxford Street Nets Fan Tan Layout
Officers from Station 4 raided the Chinese joint at 18 Oxford Street yesterday afternoon and seized a fan-tan layout. Three Chinese men were arrested for being present at the establishment.
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Oxford Street
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