Many Favorites In Country Club Races At Clyde Park
The Clyde Park meeting opens with a full card of flat and cross country races. Key entrants include Duke's Cup contenders The Lad and Hylas with weights 132 and 156, plus Grandpa and Good and Plenty in the Brookline course showdown. Strong fields also contest the Challenge Cup and other events, with 11 entries for the cross country Duke's Cup and the day highlighted by top jockeys and robust purses.
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Clyde Park
Charles Pfizer
Dick Roberts
Gravesend
Hylas
William C. Hayes
Grandpa
Good and Plenty
Brookline
Cures Drunkards A Modern Miracle
A speaker recounts a transformation from hopeless drunkenness to recovery after a realization aided by his wife Mary and Haines' Cure. He describes a life lived on drink, the loss of hope, and a sudden cure proclaimed a modern miracle by the speaker and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Haines
Mary
Somerville High interclass meet on Broadway Field
Somerville High School held its first annual interclass meet on Broadway Field. Ned Towhig led with four firsts totaling 20 points, Freeman close behind with 17. Events included sprints, distance runs, hurdles, jumps, vaults and throws with Towhig and Freeman among the top finishers.
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Somerville High School
Broadway Field
Somerville
Ned Towhig
Freeman
Ned Towhigh
H. Cohen
Jarvis
Yacubcian
Skillings
Polly
H. Fisher
W. Elliot
G. Bryne
C. C. Pearson
H.L. Lewis
P. Kirkpatrick
H. Lewis
B. Reynolds
Kobbin
Towhig
E. Garland
Big Meet for Revere Eagles at Oak Island Grove
Local athletes prepared for a large field day and games at Oak Island grove Revere on Monday hosted by Chelsea and Revere Aeries of Eagiles. Prizes include a solid gold watch for the 10 mile run with entrys accepted until Saturday night. Sherring, Marathon winner in Greece, invited to compete alongside local BA A Marathon participants.
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Oak Island Grove
Revere
Chelsea
Eagiles
S. Mahoney
Garfield Avenue
Million Lost At Baltimore Fire
A major blaze in Baltimore on the waterfront caused about 1 million dollars in damage and claimed at least three lives Edward Atkinson John Costello Manuel Odello. Five others leaped to a tug from the Essex deck. The Moore & Brady packing plant and Minnie Wheeler steamer suffered damage along with a cotton shed and several barges and scows.
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Baltimore
Edward Atkinson
John Costello
Manuel Odello
Essex
Moore & Brady Company
Minnie Wheeler
Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Steamboat Company
Merchants & Miners’ Transportation Company
Veterans and Enlistees Mentioned in Local Notices
Edward Bourassa born January 19 1849 enlisted as Edward Burrows November 28 1864 in Company G Sixty first Massachusetts Volunteers He is associated with Post 41 Westfield Vanessa D Moulton a Green Mountain veteran is 82 years 4 months on the 20th He was born in Concord New Hampshire and belongs to Howard Post 32 G A R of Lunenburg VI
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New England
THE
Boston Post
Edward Bourassa
Edward Burrows
Sixty-first
Massachusetts Volunteers
Westfield
Vaness
D. Moulton
Green Mountain State
Mr. Moulton
Concord
N. H
Howard Post
Lunenburg
Massachusetts Couples at Gretna Green
In Providence Rhode Island on June 18 two Boston couples obtained marriage licenses. Charles William Lundgren 26 a cream fitter and Sarah McGillicuddy 22 were the first pair. James Ralph Woodbury 21 born in Rockland Maine and resident of Boston married Marjorie Edna Heath 18 of Damariscotta Maine.
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Providence
R. I
Charles William Lundgren
Boston
Sarah McGillicuddy
Cornelius McGillicuddy
James Ralph Woodbury
Rockland
Marjorie Edna Heath
Damarescotta
Harvey Heath
Lieut Governor Draper to Speak at Waltham
Lieutenant Governor Eben S. Draper will address the Waltham Business Men's Association tomorrow evening replacing Governor Guild who cannot attend. He will be hosted by Colonel George H. Doty.
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Draper
Waltham
Eben. S. Draper
Waltham Business Men’s Association
Guild
George H. Doty
Stock Exchange Boys To Be Entertained On Ego Yacht
The telephone boys of the stock exchange are invited by Mr. E. G. O Hara to spend a day on his steam yacht Ego. Commodore H B Farrell will meet them at the State street landing at 1 p m Saturday. They fish near Marblehead and return to Nahant for an evening at Mr O Haras summer home, arriving home at 9 o'clock.
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The
Stock Exchange
E. G. O’hara
Exchange
Commodore H. 8
Farrell
State Street Landing
Marblehead
Nahant
O’hara
Funeral of Edgar Bean Pioneer Boston Newspaper Man
Edgar L. Bean prominent Boston journalist died Saturday night at his Mason New Hampshire summer home. Funeral held at First Universalist Church Cambridge at 2 30 Sunday with large attendance including Cambridge officials Mayor Thurs ton and others. Herald staff and Boston Cambridge newspapers sent representatives. Floral tributes marked the service.
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Edgar L. Bean
Boston
Mason
N. H
First Universalist
Inman Street
Cambridge
Charles H. Thurston
John McDuffie
Eben Pike
Edward J. Brandon
B. C. Brooks
Water Department
Herald
Mr. Bean
Jury awards $12,600 to Malden widow in alienation case
Mrs. Lillian M. Brown of Malden wins $12,600 damages from Mrs. Florence L. Holmes Brown in Middlesex Superior Court East Cambridge for alienation of her husband Walter H. Brown. The verdict totals half of the claimed $25,000 and follows divorces and a Providence marriage between the Browns.
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Lillian M. Brown
Malden
Bishop
Middlesex Superior Court
East Cambridge
Florence L. Holmes- Brown
Walter H. Brown
Motor Cyclists Elect Officers in Waltham Meeting
The Waltham Motor Cycle Club held its annual meeting to elect officers. Clement Hernandez was chosen president with Phelps Poland as vice president, F. L. Woorster as secretary, and Henry W. Robinson as treasurer.
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Waltham
Waltham Motor Cycle Club
Clement Hernandez
Phelps Poland
F. L. Woorster
Henry W. Robinson
Bridgewater Day Celebrated Across Historic Town
Bridgewater Day was jubilantly observed marking the 20th anniversary of Bridgewater with thousands visiting from nearby towns. Judge Robert O. Harris presided as residents and former locals gathered for bells, a Central Square band concert, and speeches by Joshua E. Crane and Hon. Nathan Littlefield.
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Bridge Water
Bridgewater
Robert O. Harris
Brockton
East Bridgewater
West Bridgewater
Old Bridgewater
Myles Standish
Bridgewaters
Central Square
Memorial Halls
Joshua E. Crane
Old Bridgewater Historical Society
Nathan Littlefield
Providence
R. I
Roxbury Pastor Accepts Worcester Call
The Rev. Edward Payson Drew resigns from Immanuel Church Roxbury to become pastor at Old South Church Worcester. He will fill the vacancy left by Dr. F. J. Van Horn, a move welcomed in Worcester and keenly felt in Boston.
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Old South Church
Worcester
Edward Payson Drew
Immanuel Church
Roxbury
F. J. van Horn
Drew
Boston
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Blue Print
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Lady Marco
George Keene
F. W. Bonnie
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Star and Garter
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Pony
Cabalist
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Bluette
Jockey Club
Quallant
Miontebank
Killarney
Lipton
Anticipation
Duke of Abercorn
Rufu
Maxmillian
Rumshaw
Caboorahatchie
the Lad
Honorius
Granda
Marcella III
Judge O’gin
Eadmaster
White Crest
Game Cock
Saline
Country Club
Whiskey
J. W. Haines
Glenn Ridg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Revere Eagles
Grand Army
Coleman
Mass
Haseltine
Lancaster, N. H
Vaness D. Moulton
Massachusetts
Gretna Green
E. G
Shinoda
Rochester
N. Y
Edgar Bean
Union Relea
Rockies
Colorado
VIA
Union Pacific
Willard Massey
N.e.f.&p.a
Washington St
Chickering
James Sidney Allen
Bunker Hill
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