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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1899
Page
7
Harvard Yale Crew Race Day Foiled by Tide and Delay
Harvard coach Storrow halts the varsity eight after two miles as tide and wind hinder progress. Yale varsity shows strong form while Harvard trains bow men and freshmen falter. The schedule shifts to evening heat at 6:30 as crews collide near the navy yard with McFarland leading before Newhouse surges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Gales Ferry
Conn
Blake
Perkins
Kerman
Storrow
Varsity
Yale
Higginson
Allen
A. L. Cowles
Great Cycle Races Open at Manhattan Beach Track
The Atlantic Athletic Association of Manhattan opened the cycle racing season at Manhattan Beach with nearly 400 spectators. The Atlantic handicap pro race, two miles, offered 45 cash to the winner. A spill in the first heat injured Richard Hedstrom, collar bone broken, while H B Free man and G L Kraemer suffered scratches. mid-race, W E Becker and F K Goodman contended near the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Beach
Atlantic Athletic Association of
Manhattan
National Cycle Association
Accidents Mark Nashua Cycle Meet Race Day
The Nashua Driving Park hosted the season opener under the Nashua Cycle Club with 700 spectators. In the mile heat Arthur E. Miller of Malden broke his collar bone after a fall. In the unlimited pursuit A G Wentworth collapsed from exhaustion and lay unconscious for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
N. H
German objections stall plan for arbitration board
The Hague June 17. Germany opposes an organized arbitration court and warned delegates before the conference. Yet conciliation grew and British backed plans for a limited The Hague board gained support. German envoy Count Von Munster sent Xorn and Von Stengel to report to Emperor William, as Americans led by Mr. White urged the plan with Mr Holls present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Board of Arbitration
Berlin
France
Hague
Count von Munster
Scheveningen
Dr. Xorn
Baron von Stengel
Andrew D. White
Xorn
William
Frederick Holls
Plymouth Regatta Ends With Lobster Winning Nine-Mile Race
The Plymouth Yacht Club regatta at Plymouth on June 17 featured a nine mile inside triangular course. A variable wind forced several short legs as Bobo link and Lobster battled to the finish with Lobster taking the win. First, third and special classes completed with prize winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Plymouth Yacht Club
Bobolink
Lobster
Sloan Faces Young Rival Rieff At Ascot Stakes
London, June 17. Ted Sloan promises a rival in young Rieff who won the new biennial stakes at Ascot June 14 aboard Beattyfield. The chestnut filly impressed as a compact rider guided by Rieff’s weight skill and poise, drawing praise from John Corlett of Sporting Times for a promising career ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ted” Sloan
Little Rieff
Ascot
R. Waldie Griffith
Beattyfield
Sloan
John Corlett
The
Sporting Times
Rieff
Registering for A A A s and Foresters events at Apollo Garden
Notices urge all applications for registrations and sanctions to Kilburn Adams in Cambridge. The Maritime Provincial Association plans a Fourth of July picnic at Apollo Garden with athletic events and social programs. Swimmer Jim McCusker begins a Nahant to Crescent Beach swim at 2 pm. The first Mass Catholic Foresters lawn party at Apollo Garden Roxbury is July 1 with games and prizes. Entries for female contests must go to Miss Nellie Crowley Neponset Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England A. A. A. S
Kilburn Adams
North Cambridge
Mass
Maritime Provincial Association
Apollo Garden
Jim McCusker
Nahant
Crescent Beach
Order of Foresters
Roxbury
Nellie T. Crowley
Neponset Avenue
Neponset
Rockport Granite Strike Ends for Workers with Gains
The Rockport Granite Company quarries end a fifteen week strike in favor of the workers. The men will return next Monday under a nine hour day for five days and eight hours on Saturday, with overtime at time and a half. The company agrees not to discriminate against strikers. A special meeting accepted the terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Rockport Granite Company
Rockport
Boston
William A. Pew, Jr
New York Garment Strike Shifts to Weekly Work System
The East Side striking garment workers abandoned their demand for the piece work system and now seek the weekly work system. The nine day old strike against manufacturers shows no other new developments beyond this shift in wage earners and bosses’ contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ast
Old wage scale ends miners strike at Iron Mountain
Miners at Iron Mountain end their strike in a peaceful settlement. In Redding California, many strikers depart for Montana Colorado Idaho and other mining districts while under one hundred stay. About fifty strikers returned to work yesterday accepting the old wage scale and others will follow as crews are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Cal
Iron Mountain
Montana
Colorado
Idaho
Moulders Strike At Norwalk Foundry Over Wages
Twenty five moulders at Arnold & Co Norwalk went on strike today over wage disagreements. The foundry had only recently unionized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Norwalk
Conn
Arnold & Co
Norwalk
Dutch Forefathers' Day Observed by Local Society
Dutch Forefathers Day was inaugurated by the National Society Holland Plantes of the New Netherlands and associates. Town attendees held divine service at the Old Dutch Church and plans begin for an annual memorial service starting in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Society Holland Plames of the New Netherlands
Elevator Fall Injures Eleven in Eight-Story Shaft
In Chicago the Western Electric building elevator plunged eight stories injuring eleven men. Notable inside the car were A C Russell and his son Clinton Russell of Lowell Massachusetts, and E W Bennett of Chicago. One man bit his tongue severely and others suffered facial cuts and bruises. Three workers at the shaft bottom escaped without serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Electric
Charles J. Glidden
Lowell
Mass
A. C. Russell
Clinton P. Russell
Postal Telegraph Company
Dallas
Texas
J. C. Burke
W. A. Gove
Boston
J. H. Mills
J. W. Co. Pickering
E. D. Trowbridge
Detroit
Mich
E. W. Bennett
Western Electric Company
Telesachusetts
Bland Buried Largest Funeral in Southern Missouri
Congressman Richard Parks Bland was laid to rest in Lebanon on June 17 in a service attended by townspeople and ministers from all denominations. Mrs. Bland entered with Sergeant-at-Arms B. R. Russell and her son Theodoric. Rev. W. K. Collins preached as Knights Templars and Masons conducted rites. W. J. Bryan attended but did not speak per Mrs. Bland’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Richard Parks Bland
Knights Templars
W. K. Collins
M. BE
W. J. Bryan
Reading Grand Jury Backs Rail Employees in Exeter Wreck
The grand jury in Reading Pennsylvania today ignored indictments against Reading railway employees tied to the Exeter wreck that killed 29 people and injured many more. Defendants named include second-section engineer Larry Orrell, second-section conductor A E McGee, first-section engineer Daniel Wildermuth, and outer-station train dispatch er James J Rourke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Penn
Reading Railway
Exeter
Iarry Orrell
A. K E. McGee
Daniel F. Wildermuth
James J. Rourke
Cleveland Police Put to Flight in Streetcar Riot
Cleveland overtook by rioters as streetcar lines opened after a strike. Vehicles faced blocks, missiles flew, and two cars halted on Perkins and Clark Jennings. police charged the crowd, six injured as 4000 demonstrators clashed on the south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Street Railway Company
Perkins Avenue
Clark
Jennings Avenues
Clark Avenue
Pearl Street
Supreme Lodge Elects Officers of Ancient Order of Workmen
The Supreme Lodge of the Ancient Order of Workmen in Indianapolis announces elected officers led by Master Workman John Co. Bickford of Manchester New Hampshire and other officers including foreman W A Walker of Milwaukee and recorder N W Sackett of Meadville Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Supreme Lodge of the Ancient Order of Workmen
John Co. Bickford
Manchester
N. H
W. A. Walker
Milwaukee
A. C. Harwick
New York
N. W
Wilmington
Del
D._H. Shields
Hannibal, Mo
W. D. Harde
Hillsboro
Ore
Bishop
Salt Lake City
Thomas Liggitt
Montreal
Filipinos Fire On Red Cross Flags Near Manila
Assistant Surgeon Kemp of the hospital corps of the Fourteenth Infantry reports care for the wounded near Blockhouse 4 on Feb 4 and 5 under heavy fire. He notes Filipinos ignored the Red Cross and targeted wounded and litter bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kemp
Hospital Corps
Fourteenth Infantry
Manila
Red Cross
Woman Threatens Baby as Fire Forces Escape
In Springfield at 7 Water street a four story wooden tenement burned early today. Tenants fled via the fire escape and Mrs Rheaume was stopped from throwing her baby from the rail. Victoria Patnode, 10, suffered facial burns and singed hair during the escape. Owner is Professor J W Bemis. damage under $2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Water Street
Whittier Homestead Hosts Essex County Historians
Five hundred members representing Essex county historical societies attended a Whittier homestead gathering in Amesbury. Dr Morris B Clark presided with addresses by Joshua Bailey an Abolitionist and Whittier ally Dr A P Putnam and George C Howe. A letter from Robert Rantoul and Whittier poem were read, and the group toured local historic sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Historical Societies
Essex County
Haverhill Historical Society
Whittier Club
Whittier Homestead
Morris B. Clark
Haverhill
Joshua Bailey
Philadelphia
Whittier
A. P. Putnam
Danvers
George C. Howe
Robert 8. Rantoul
Salem
Claribel Gerrish
Haverhill High School
Julia Hous
Old
Oaken Bucketon West
Chicago Faces Servant Girl Shortage
Chicago, June 17, is in the throes of a servant girl famine. Employers attribute the domestic shortage to a sharp rise in marriages among servant girls, reducing available help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ghicago
Col Boynton Dead A Baltimore Politician Dies in Bristol
Colonel George E. Boynton of Baltimore, a member of the Columbian Iron Works firm, died at his father's Bristol home after years of ill health following a paralytic shock and grip. Born in Providence 49 years ago, he left a widow and one son. He served in Baltimore politics and sat on the local water board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
George BE. Boynton
Baltimore
Frm
Columbian Iron Works
Boynton
Water Board
Providence
R. I
Boothbay Association Reunions In Revere Returns Pace
The Boothbay Association held its annual reunion yesterday at Grand Army Hall Revere attended by about 2. Former Boothbay residents and new officers were elected including President J E Lewis Everet vice president William Montgomery Malden secretary H B Willey Wakefield treasurer Mrs Levi Blake Chelsea and an extensive executive committee. Resolutions were adopted on the deaths of two members and addresses were delivered by Lewis Montgomery and Charles Wylie with vocal selections by Miss Ruby Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothbay Association
Grand Army Hall
Revere
Boothbay
J. E
Boston
Howard Greenleaf
Everett
J. G. Holton
Malden
Lewis
William Montgomery
Charles Wylie
Ruby Montgomery
Murder Victim Buried After Bay Ridge Discovery
The unidentified dismembered body picked up in the bay off Bay Ridge was buried today in New York. Police hold little hope the case will be solved. future identification will rely on photographs of the severed parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bay
Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
Reverend James Singleton Dead in Newcomerstown
The Rev. James Singleton, whose residence is unknown, died suddenly of heart failure today in the Chaney Hotel office at Newcomerstown while en route from Philadelphia for treatment. A note on his person listed his appointment as a Baptist minister and a recommendation letter signed by Governor Taylor of Knoxville, Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Singleton
Newcomerstown
Chaney Hotel
Philadelphia
the Baptist Church
Taylor
Knoxville
Tenn
Fear of Rebel Surprise In Manila
Fear grips Manila as authorities guard against a potential Filipino return led by General Norel. insurgents reportedly near Salitran with Fourteenth Infantry dispatched from Imus to monitor and reconnoitre the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Norel
Salitran
Fourteenth Infantry
Imus
Bandits Repulsed Near Guama In Cuban Raid
A strong bandit party attacked Guama, northwest of Manzanillo, on Thursday. Gendarmerie detachment arrived and was repulsed. seven guards were killed and several wounded. Bandits withdrew toward Tunas with cavalry in pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago DE Cuba
Guama
Manzanillo
Tunas
Lost Letters Lead to Murder in Stanwich Case
New York reports the Stanwich Connecticut postmaster Samuel J Close was murdered over improper letters sent to a young woman. Police suspect a well known man in New Haven and New York with social standing, who sought to reclaim the letters from Close before they could be turned to federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stanwich
Conn
Samuel J. Close
New Haven
Washington
Killed by His Wife at Rocky Ridge Near Greytown
Fred Schacht of Greytown was slain by his wife at Rocky Ridge yesterday afternoon after a failed reconciliation. He was struck with a club, dragged down stairs, and died within fifteen minutes. The wife was captured and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Clinton
Fred Schacht
Greytown
Here
Rocky Ridge
Schacht
Harbor antics cap the day with tug assisted steamer clash
In a rare harbor scene the steamer Lucia, loaded for Avonmouth, battled rivals Hagerty and Twigg as tugs guided her to the dock. Jim Hagerty forced the lines ashore amid spats, while Captain Doane helped steer another vessel out to Nova Scotia. The port saw a surge of traffic with 38 steamers, 55 barges, and 41 schooners arriving from coastwise routes, plus 19 steamers and 18 schooners from abroad. The Derbyshire made its Charlestown debut with 22 saloon and 171 steerage passengers from Liverpool and Queenstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia
Las Palmas
Dominion Line
Avonmouth
Hagerty
Twigg
Elsie
Wim
Jim Hagerty
W. S. Doane
Lewis
Hanlon
la Grande Duchesse
Nova Scotia
T Wharf
Monitor
Admiral Dewey
Jamaica
Long Wharf
Rufus Elliott
George Hollywood
Pallas
Doris
Vineyard Haven
Barkentine
James W. Elwell
Punta Gorda
Fla
Wabash
Derbyshire
G. H. Harris
Charlestown
Liverpool
Queenstown
Harland & Wolff
Belfast
Irc
Cunard
Cephalonia
Cuban
Norfolk
Fiske
Daly's Body Arrives From Paris on New York
The body of Augustin Daly, who died recently in Paris, arrived in New York today aboard the steamship New York. Mrs Daly was a passenger on the same liner returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Augustin Daly
Paris
American Line
Southampton
Print Cloth Market Falls on Light Demand
River June 17. Print cloths show light demand this week with sales around 100 000 pieces. Most items were odds while some standard spots sold at the committee price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall. River
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Car Fame
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Graw
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Tecker
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Rochester
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Arthur E. Miller
Kaiser the
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J. Om
Kittiwake
H. M. Jones
Young Rieff
World OF Sport
Lowall
Russell of
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Cleveland
Stone the Gars
Supreme Lodge OF
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Ark
Duggan
Georges W. Schink
Huntsville
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Boothgay Association
Indorse Kruger
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Parde Kraal
Kruger
Small
Adams
J. P
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Washington St
Calesdonian Hall
Eliot St
MW. Frances
Tremont St
Parkens Drug Store
William Sale
Ruggles
Vernon Sts
Albert
Victor Kesselman
Merrimac St
Eliot Street
Marshall
Shirley Park
Postmaster Close
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Avery Rouse Rider
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