Fast Time at Cleveland Opens Dr trotting circuit strong
At Curvenano July 30 grand trotting meeting opened despite rain threats. A large crowd watched 44 horses in three classes with two straight heats. Hal Pointer won 2:15%4 pace, Lady Bullion and Refer ence led 2:20 and 2:24 events. Singerly and Emience among notable performers. Tomorrow features 2:27, 2:20 trots and free-for-all pace with Axtell and Max Cobb targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Edwards
Hal Pointer
Michigan
Lady Bullion
Detroit
Star Lily
William M. Singerly
Curt Davis
Singerly
Tennessee Eer
Markland
Almont
Lynn W
Kalamazoo
Eminence
Knapsack McCarthy
Axtell
Maxy Cobb
Guy
Maud
Stanley
Star Laie
Oolesmey
Ees Acres
Wayne Wilson
Lackey
Elista
Doble
Victoria Wilkes
Bither
Rajah
McCarthy
Tom Hal
Gerse
William M. Singeely
Davis
Minnie P
Rennick
Peeve
Kitty C
Hall
Cess
Garnum
Goldsmith
Joe
Chapman
Henry Dexter
McHenry
Joker
Coward
Eae
Johnston
del Monte
Eeeeseseee
Justina
Andrews
Allie W
Splan
Seleeiats
Sensation
Keating
Echo Chief
Hamsboro
Allerton
Williams
Loua
James
RACING AT SARATOGA UNDER RAINY TRACK CONDITIONS
At Saratoga N Y yesterday a muddy track hampered races with steady rain after 11. Hanover, Los Angeles won the Excelsior Stakes in defeat for Hanover while King Crab edged Come-to-Taw in a later clash. Winners in each race included Maori Irene Glockner Montrose Jaisy F Keperta Estelle Queen of Elizabeth Carrie G Vivid with times listed from 1:20 three quarters to 1:06 for five furlongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Hanover
Los Angeles
King Crab
Irene
Glockner
Montrose
Jaisy F
Keperta
Estelle
Queen of Elizabeth
Carrie G
Vivid
Postponement at Franklin Park Grand Eastern heats to Monday
Lynn July 30 Special reports one heat completed at Franklin Park Saugus as rain halted the Grand Eastern Circuit meeting. In the 2:40 class Purse $300 Best 3 in 5 to harness John P Gibbs Josie Bates led a field including Charlee Yapp Emma B Tey Bone Ossie O Victoria Maggie N and Big Thorn among others. time 2 30 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Franklin Park
Saugus
John P. Gibbs
Boston
Josie Bates
Charlee Yapp
Allston
B. m
Emma
Tey Bone
Hartford
Victoria
Harney
Somerville
Maggie
Trout
Franklin P
Stone
Bradford
B. G
Lam- Essa
Thorndale Stock Farm
G. G
Big Thorn
E. E. Bass
Providence
Joe Ee
Reunion of Stoughtonham Institute Members at Lake Mas Sapong
The Stoughtonham Institute reunion at Burkhardt's Grove on Lake Mas Sapong drew about 300 attendees. Christopher Farrell of Stoughton presided, William E. Horton delivered the oration, and James L. Draper read a Mary P. Bates poem with local allusions. Officers elected include C. N. Draper as president and Dora M. Leonard as secretary, with the next reunion planned for August 181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.S. Winship
Lynn
Rodney K. Capen
Augusta
E. W. Capen
Canton
W.E. Horton
Foxboro
J.J. Enneking
Boston
Christopher Farrell
Stoughton
W. Billings
Sharon
Legislative conference fails to compromise liquor bill
Providence July 30. The second legislative conference committee on the liquor bill adjourned without action, failing to reach a compromise over license-commissioner appointments. The Senate proposed a minority-party member for one year, but not for the two or three year terms, leaving the matter tightly locked.
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Providence
Legislative Conference
Senate
Batcheller Firm Suspends Payments in Boston Leather Trade
The Boston and North Brookfield boot and shoe house E. & A. H. Batcheller and Co. announced suspension of payments and an assignment of all property to trustees Thomas E. Proctor and Robert Batcheller for creditors. Liabilities reach about 1.5 million dollars with assets likely similar. The firm, established in 1819, employed 1100 at North Brookfield and faced large loans, with creditors urged to send claims to the trustees at 106 Summer Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Proctor
Robert Batcheller
Massachusetts
E. & A. H. Batcueiguer & Co
E. & A. H. Batcheller & C
E. & A. H. Batcheller & Co
Summer Street
Boston
A. H. Batchetter
Ae Lewis Bros
Frm
North Brookfield
Tyler Batcheller
Ezra
Worcester County
Knights of Labor
Bradstreet
Iam
E. A. H. Batcheller & Co
Insolvent Companies Assign to Beebe and Foster Files
McKean and Appleton with Salem and Beverly firms assign to Junius Beebe for creditors. Liabilities around 60 000. Albert G. Foster of Lynn files voluntary insolvency petition. Liabilities 986189 against assets including stock at 131 Market Street mortgaged 300 to M E Newhall and a horse mortgaged 150 to Jacob Newall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKean & Appleton
Salem
Beverly
Junius Beebe
Albert G. Foster
Lynn
Market Street
M. E. Newhall
Supreme Judicial Court on deposits tax ruling
July 30 opinion discusses whether Suffolk Savings Bank deposits include the bank assets in a 36,267 tax under section 20 chapter 13. The bank argues deposits exclude guarantee fund and profits. the Commonwealth says excluding them lets ten million in property escape tax. Also, habeas corpus case of Chester Maxwell. custody dispute and trial scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
C. Allen
J. Suffolk Savings Bank
Commonwealth
Francis Lowell
Bank
H.C. Bliss
Rhode Island Yacht Club Plans Cruise and Regatta
At the Rhode Island Yacht Club monthly meeting arrangements for the coming cruise were perfected. Twelve new names were submitted, $4.00 subscribed for clubhouse improvements, and $425 appropriated for the regatta set for August 27. Fog signals in the bay were discussed, Providence and Stonington Steamship Company offered aid, and Senator Aldrich pledged support to protect harbor shipping. The cruise, starting Thursday, drew strong interest and a large squadron was anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Yacht Club
Providence & Stonington Steamship Company
Aldrich
Valkyrie Coming Over to America for America's Cup Prospects
A Southampton steamer sighting confirms Valkyrie is likely heading to New York soon. Expected to sail from Southampton around Aug 1 with Skipper Tom Draper and a full racing crew. Rumors imply the yacht may stay in New York waters all winter to ready for a possible America Cup challenge next year by English clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valkyrie
New York
Southampton
Lord Dunraven
America
Tom Draper
Monatiquot Championship Race At Fort Point
The first Monatiquot Yacht Club championship race was sailed off Fort Point in a heavy southwest wind. Erin Madge and Atala each won a leg in the cup as judges Henry Cardner Dana Smith W F Hunt and A J Bates presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymovths
Monatiquot Yacht Club
Fort Point
Erin
Madge
Atala
Henry Cardner
Dana Smith
W. F. Hunt
A. J Bates
Commodore Gerry Accepts Cup and Course Offer
Corrace City reports that the Martha's Vineyard Association received a telegram from Commodore Gerry stating the club accepted the offer of cups and courses to be settled at New London on August 7. No final decisions yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Gerry
Corrace City
Martha
Movements of the yachts in New Beprorp and Boothbay
Schooner Primrose of the Savin Hill Yacht Club arrived from Boston. Triton Cuttyhunk and Otowana sailed for Boston. Steam yacht Viking from Portland bound for Bar Harbor with R. H. White and Mr. Rogers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose
Commodore Scark
Savin Hill Yacht Club
Boston
Triton
Cottage City
Cuttyhunk
Otowana
Boorapay Harper
Viking
Portland
Bar Harbor
R. H. White
Mr. Rogers
Great Head Club Cruise Sets Sail From Marblehead
A fleet of twenty yachts starts Saturday for Marblehead to join Commodore E A Cook aboard the Clotie. They escort him back to the anchorage. The fleet sails Sunday afternoon around 4 PM to end the third annual club cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Head
Marblehead
E. A. Cook
Clotie
Anchorage
Hull Yacht Club Ladies Day Arrangements for July 31
Commodore Whitten issues orders for Hull Yacht Club ladies cruise on Wednesday July 31. Yacht owners must have tenders at the fleet captain by 2 p.m. at the club house floats to convey guests. At the flagship gun signal yachts will sail in review saluting by gun or flag. They will cruise south, stay to starboard of the flagship, heave to, then tilt away to follow in close order. Capers to watch for flag signals. Ladies day is a long-standing club fixture dependent on owners tendering their yachts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull Yacht Club
Commodore Whitten
YT hear from Boston and yacht racing plans amid Paine cup debate
A New York Herald writer reports Burgess hiring Tom Sloane to sail the fast 40-foot Xara. Boston fans hope Ava’s day comes with a skipper who knows his craft. William Gardner, designer of Linus and Kathleen, seeks recovery at Narragansett Pier while Liris worries over its build and voyage. The Paine cup debate ponders one broad race for 70-footers versus trial races with Valkyrie as a potential rival. Bar Harbor notes Vanderbilt and Blaine travel, Gunda rests in port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York Herald
Burgess
Tom Sloane
Liris
Xara
James Means
Minerva
Ava
William Gardner
Linus
Kathleen
Narragansett Pier
New York Evening Post
New York
Valkyrie
Lord Dunraven
Wentworth Tournament Opens Under Winds and Absences
The Wentworth tournament at New Caster New Hampshire opens with players battling windy conditions. Notable results include Percy Manchester of Longwood defeating A G Wheeler 5-7 6-1 6-2 and R P Huntington defeating Q A Shaw 6-4 6-3 while Slocum Taylor and Clark fail to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Horten Wentworth
New Caster
N. H
Wentworth Court
Messrs
Slocum
Taylor
Clark
Rovers
Percy Manchester
Longwood Club
A. G. Wheeler
Manchester
Q. A. Shaw
R. P Huntington
Shaw
Huntington
S. I. Chase
W. Kck. Weeden
P. Manchester
A. L. Ripley
A. F. Fuller
Denver Editor Assaulted by Gang Leader Soapy Smith
Colonel John Atkins editor of the News in Denver was attacked as he left his office by the gang leader known as Soapy Smith. Smith struck with a loaded cane and injured Atkins before help arrived. He was arrested and jailed. Elastic Starch gies a fine finish.
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Denver
Col
John Atkins
The
News
Soapy” Smith
Smith
City Notes on Repairs and Events in Boston
The Horticultural Hall repairs are complete after last spring’s fire, costing $12 000 more than insurance. A Boston Chamber of Commerce meeting at 1 p m will discuss U S Treasury restrictions on using Canadian rail cars. Old South lectures on America and France begin this afternoon led by Charles Carleton Coffin. Michael Riley of Cabot Street Roxbury was killed under Berkeley Street Bridge Monday evening. Pain’s London fire drama may play tonight at the Amphitheatre if weather permits. Excursionists from Dedham are expected. A new Old Mountain fireworks display will imitate Profile Mountain’s stone face, a first in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Hall
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Secretary of the United States Treasury
United States
America
France
Charles Carleton Coffin
Champlain
Quebec
Berkeley Street Bridge
Michael Riley
Cabot Street
Roxbury
Pain
London
Dedham
Profile Mountain
Franconia Notch
Air Ship Anthexis Promised by Boston Inventor
Charles G. Loeber claims a practical air transit system using anthexis to make the atmosphere a safe, efficient transport medium. He appeals for support from respected men and capital to secure his rights and fund construction, warning of patent and legal obstacles facing inventors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthexis
Edivor
Boston
Congress of the United States
Soston
Late Ship News Notes Arrivals and Clearances
New York July 80 steamers cleared include Oka Bissel Hamburg H F Dimock Kidredge Boston Rhine land Gritfin Antwerp Abergeldie Murray London Adriatic Cameron Liverpool City of Berlin Davis Liverpool Delaware Pennington Grand Larks Ag nan Adair Kingston Jam Lahn Helmers Kremen Teresa Cosulick Cattarmich Wellington S Z Germania Windhorst Stettin Leone Acampora Morftevideo St Lucie Askine Buenos Ayres schooners George W Whitford Brown Old Providence Sower Vixon St Stephen N K Druid Wilcox St John N B Arrived Great Victoria Plymouth Eng bark Ariadne Torreve Jam Tri Sina Lisbon schooner Charles H Fabeus St Domingo City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorks
Oka
Bissel
Hamburg
H. F. Dimock
Kidredge
Boston
Rhynland
Gritfin
Antwerp
Abergeldie
Murray
London
Adriatic
Cameron
Liverpool
City of Berlin
Davis
Delaware
Pennington
Grand Larks
Agnan
Adair
Kingston
Jam
Lahn
Helmers
Kremen
Bark Teresa Cosulick
Cattarmich
Wellington
S. Z
Germania
Windhorst
Stettin
Leone
Acampora
Morftevideo
St. Lucie
Askine
Buenos Ayres
George W. Whitford
Brown
Old Providence
Sower
Vixon
St. Stephen
N. K
Druid
Wilcox
St. John
N. B
Great Victoria
Plymouth
Eng
Ariadne
Torreve
Tri
Chicagoed the Phillies Quaker City Boys Could Not Get a Run
Wet afternoon drew 3530 as the Bostons defeated the Quakers 13 to 0 in Boston. Gleason struggled in the wet ball conditions while Radbourn dominated for Boston, with Kelly Nash Brouthers and Ganzel delivering key hits and catches. Umpires Wood and Quinn officiated. Madden received a reward for theft in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostons
Quakers
John Haggerty
Powers
Harry Wright
Weeden
George Wood
Phillies
Joe Quinn
Wood
Richardson
Philadelphias
Gleason
Buffinton
Philadelphia
Boston
Radbourn
Schriver
Brown
Kelly
Nash
Ganzel
Brouthers
Mulvey
Myers
Johnston
Hallman
Bennett
Rich
Funs
Thompson
Hardie
Rad
Farrar
Smith
Madden
A. E
Muilvey
Oj Schriver
Q Ganzel
Fouarty
J Farrar
O Radbourn
Boston Ceceseeseeesees
Bkrouthers
Wouldle
Quinn
Washington
New
Pitchers Suffer As Attendance Hits 1600 In Indy Cleveland Clash
Indianapolis 5 Cleveland 7 with 1600 in attendance. Seery and Glasscock spark early hits for Indianapolis while McAleer Buckley and Getzein contribute, but Cleveland's Gruber and Getzein shut down late rallies. Struck out counts show 4 and 3 for Indianapolis and Cleveland respectively.
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Indianapolis
Clevelands
A. BE. R
PO. AE
Seery
Stricker
Glasscock
McAleer
Denny
McKean
Hines
Oj Twitchell
Sullivan
Tebeau
Buckley
Faatz
McGeachy
Ranford
Bassett
Zimmer
Getzein
Gruber
Secrio T
Llomeran
Peaceful Settlement Forms in Democratic Faction Row
Two Democratic factions agreed to unite rather than fight, meeting at city headquarters to form a committee on contested cases. Mr Cunniff chaired, backing Matthew Keany as permanent chairman after a long discussion. Uncontested wards elect Keany. Cunniff to call next convention, with actions on contested cases to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunniff
Macaire
Maguire
Scene
Dwyer
Barry
McLaughlin
Matthew Keany
Post
Somerville Republicans Organize For Ward and City Committee
The Somerville Republican ward and city committee organized last evening with Frank W. Wellington as temporary chairman and F A Noyes secretary. Officers elected include J F Wellington chairman C Frank Rice secretary Edwin D Souther treasurer and ward vice presidents F A Noyes Ward 1 J W Macdonald Ward 2 G W Watson Ward 3 Charles F Burtwell Ward 4. G F Rice named delegate at large from Ward 2. George B Clark from Ward 2 resigned but was kept as a member. Fifty copies of the new Australian ballot law to be purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Frank W. Wellington
F. A. Noyes
J. F. Wellington
C. Frank Rice
Edwin D. Souther
J. W. Macdonald
G. W. Watson
Charles F. Burtwell
G. F. Rice
George B. Clark
Five Hundred Dollars to Be Expended Investigating Bribery Charges
A court approves a budget of five hundred dollars to finance the ongoing investigation into bribery charges. The funds will cover investigative expenses, records review, and formal inquiries as prosecutors pursue the case.
Obituary for Dr Elisha F Thayer Pioneer Veterinary Leader
Dr. Elisha F Thayer of West Newton died Monday night at seventy three after a long illness. He was the first veterinary surgeon on the State Board of Cattle Commissioners nearly twenty five years, later replaced by Dr Winchester of Lawrence. A pioneer in treating dumb animals and a former Wal ham quarantine surgeon, he leaves a widow and two children, with a large estate and funeral set for Thursday. Albert J Keach, printer of Lowell, died at his father's Providence home after a stroke and kidney abscess. He aged thirty five, leaves a wife and four children, and was night foreman at the Providence Advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha F. Thayer
E. F. Thayer
West Newton
State Board of Cattle Commissioners
Winchester
Lawrence
Stickney
American Stable
Boston
Thayer
United States Cattle Commission
United States
Waltham
Littleton
Cate
F. L. Thayer
W. L. Dolbear
Albert J. Keach
Providence
R. L
Lowell
Providence Journal
Advertiser
Keach
Deaths of Bank President and Dartmouth Educator
George Carrol Leach president of the People's National Bank Boston died in Manchester yesterday from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain at age epitomous. A telegram announces the death at Hyde Park Illinois yesterday of W. H. Ray from apoplexy. Ray was a Dartmouth alumnus class of 77 and was prominent in educational work in the es
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carrol Leach
People’s National Bank
Boston
Manchester
Hyde Park
W. H. Ray
Dartmouth
Reunion of Vermont Veterans at Nantasket Beach
About fifty members of the Vermont Veteran Association of Boston gathered at W. Cooper Curtis Straits Pond House Nantasket on July 30. They traveled by early boats, toured the shore, and after a midday banquet were photographed as a group. Colonel Albert Clark and Charles B. Rohan spoke briefly and Rohan was elected an honorary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantasket Beach
Vermont Veteran Association of Boston
W. Cooper Curtis
Straits Pond House
Albert Clark
Boston Home Market Club
Charles B. Rohan
Rohan
Association
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E. & A. H. Batcheller
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Power Street
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Democratic City Committee
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New Orleans
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Baird
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Penn
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Mrs. C. Field
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E. P. Billings
Fitchburg
George O. Newhall
Athol
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PD. Muller
Rutland
VI. Tavern
W. H. Holmes
A. B. Coleman
H. C. Hartshorn
C. M. Foster
Crawford
D. F. Ripley
Turner's Falls
James Martin
Pittsfield
C. H. Drew
Worcester
L. C. Kellogg
Uconomowoe
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G. A. Robbins
H. B. Hill
A. L. Dyer
F. H. Rogers
DER
Boxal
Graves & Sons
Hawkins ST
Washington ST
E. C. Thompson
Washington Street
Old South
Lynn Aldermen
Sprecran
Lynn Board of Aldermen
Palston Telephone Company
Lynn Electric Light Company
Committee On Finance
Reunion OF Veterans
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