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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1906

Page

3

Grandpa wins Grand Annual at Brookline meeting

William C. Hayes rode Grandpa to victory in the Grand Annual steeplechase over a heavy 2 1/2 mile course. Hylas, the favorite with Nat Ray, finished third as Grandpa carried 163 pounds, near record time of 4 minutes 69.5 seconds. F Ambrose Clark won the National Hunt cup with Maxmillian, while Orifiamme captured his third win for the T. E. Mannix stable in the selling race for 38-year-olds and up.

William C. Hayes New York Grandpa Brookline Hylas Thomas Hitchcock, Jr Nat Ray F. Ambrose Clark Maxmillian Middlesex Tellfare Mr. Chetland O. D. Filley Hamm Blue Print Carpenter Ries Orifiamme T. E. Mannix Connoyver Society Clyde Park Rumshaw Charles Pfizer R. G. Tower White Crest Bonnie Brook Stable Altar Ray Frank Ware Lad Liverpool Alfar Hayes Savage Mr. Clark Donahue Nutellus Otto Waugh Annie Russell Dr. Hasbrouck-Mendicant T. Wilson R. J. Tower Bluette Diggins J. Watson Webb Marcotine Hale Esher Leaf Gallant Shoes Pride Robbins Chetland Montebank Elliot C. Cowdin Kelleneea Charles N. Harris Connover E. G Eget Falconer Maggie Ward Donohue Dion. K. Kerr Slaughter Bonnie Brook Stabie Saltine Gee Valiant O’ginl Country Club Leip Aay Yep Mr. Hayes the God Henry Maximo-Circlet Clark McMurtrie F. H. von Stade Otho Waugh Mr. Kerr

Lost Men From Sea Rescued Near Boston Light

Five men from Boston were rescued after drifting in dense fog from Big Brewster Island to Calf Island, then to the Boston Light. Keeper Charles W. Jordan and helper Kennedy pulled the party aboard and ferried them to Driscoll’s landing.

Stoem Boston Charles.w. Jordan James Lyons William Newton James Crowley Patrick Dalton John French Brewster Island Calf Island B. P. Cheney Mr. Kennedy Kennedy Charles W. Jordan Jordan Driscoll’s Landing

Gypsies Crowd Newton Court In Threat Case

June 18 Newton Court heard Frank Mitchell 23 son of the Bulgarian gypsy king of Roslindale charged with threatening to kill Miguel Marino of the Newton Centre camp. After a lengthy session the court found it was Mitchell's father Big King Tom who made the alleged threat. Frank Mitchell was discharged.

Cambridge Man Confronts Drowned Body on Bunker Hill Day

T J Holahan of 17 School Street Cambridge spent Bunker Hill Day wrestling with how to dispose of a corpse after finding a drowned man’s body on Peddock’s Island. The victim was Fred Buttrick of West Canton Street Cambridge, drowned during Sunday’s squall off Hough's Neck. Comrades searched the area as the body was identified and Hull authorities investigated.

T. J. Holahan School Street Cambridge Bunker Hill Boston Holahan Cambridge Yacht Club Peddock Hull Fred Buttrick West Canton Street Hough Butterick

Lulu W. Eppes Towed To Portsmouth For Repairs

The schooner Lulu W. Eppes of Ellsworth Maine, bound for Boston, rode out a 36 hour easterly storm with main sail and flying jib carried away. After signaling distress off Rye Beach she was towed into Portsmouth harbor for a secure anchorage and awaits repairs before continuing to her destination.

Portsmouth N. H Lulu W. Eppes Ellsworth Boston Portsmouth Harbor Eppes Seguin Rye Beach Remick

Arthur Wright Sets 99 of 125 in Watertown Gun Meet

Watertown club match saw Arthur Wright and W. W. Willard top the scores with Wright firing at 125 targets and hitting 99. The event highlighted Wright as the standout marksman of the day with his exceptional performance.

Watertown Watertown Gun Club Arthur Wright W. W. Willard

Lovers Split in Court Over Broken Glass Allegation

John Hagerdon and Annie Harrington faced a Municipal Criminal Court judge after a dispute about a broken window at Harrington’s home. Hagerdon denied breaking the glass and claimed he sought the return of a $400 diamond. Harrington testified otherwise. Hagerdon was fined $10. The article also reports on steeplechase results at Clyde Park with multiple races and winners, including Grand Annual contenders and the National Hunt cup.

John Hagerdon Somerville Annie Harrington Johnson Special Justice Bolster Municipal Criminal Court Appleton Street Hagerdon Miss Harrington

Remains of Chess Player Hillsbury Arrive for Funeral

The remains of Harry Nelson Hillsbury the chess player will arrive at the South terminal from Philadelphia at an early hour today. The funeral will be held at Dr. E. D. Pillsbury's residence 8 Curtis Street West Somerville at 1 o'clock this afternoon.

Harry Nelson Hillsbury South Terminal Philadelphia E. D. Pillsbury Curtis Street West Somerville

Evelyn Reed weds Dr John Ahearn in Andover ceremony

Miss Evelyn Putnam Reed, daughter of the Hon and Mrs Edwin Reed, married Dr John Maurice Ahearn of Liverpool England at noon today at the Reed home on School street Andover. Rev Father Morrison officiated with Miss Margaret Reed as maid of honor and John Horn of New York as best man. An informal reception followed from Boston Salem and other towns as roses and confetti showered the couple before they depart Wednesday for Liverpool.

Andover Evelyn Putnam Edwin Reed John Maurice Ahearn Liverpool Eng School Street Father Morrison Margaret Reed John Horn New York Boston Salem

Society Braves Fog and Rain at Country Club Races

Despite heavy fog and rain, a strong crowd attended the Country Club races yesterday afternoon. Notable attendees on the verandas included J. Malcolm Forbes and Miss Dorothy Forbes, Dr. and Mrs. George H. Francis, Archibald Blanchard and spouse, Mrs. Alfred Codman, John Hurd Hutchins and wife, Miss Mabel Endicott, Miss Mary Bigelow and fiance Dr. John L. Bremer, and numerous other society figures such as Frederic Tower, Walter Underwood, Mrs. Nathaniel Bowditch, Albert Bigelow, De Ford Bigelow, General and Mrs. Frederick Carpenter, and Miss Marjorie Carpenter.

J. Malcolm Forbes Dorothy Forbes George H. Francis Archibald Blanchard Alfred Codman John Hurd Hutchins Mabel Endicott Mary. Bigelow John L. Bremer Charles E. Sweet Frederic A. Tower Walter A. Underwood Nathaniel I. Bowditch Albert F. Bigelow de Ford Bigelow Frederick B. Carpenter Marjorie Carpenter Francis I. Amory Mary J. Amory Sallie Thayer Herbert Jaques Hattie Jaques Thomas Frothingham J. J. Cassidy John Lowell Olivia Lowell Charles Sumner Robert S. Bradley Lawrence Haughton Malcolm Haughton Theodore Reincke Clemence Crafts Mildred Stinson Clara Rothh Charles F. Lyman Grace Edwards Anna Stills Franklin Alfred Dean

Society Society Women in Elegant Spring Fashions

A row of fashionable attendees is noted with listed names and detailed outfits. Blended fabrics in grays, blacks, and creams feature tailored gowns, cloth hats, and decorative plumes. Names include Amory, Thayer, Jaques, Frothingham, Cassidy, Lowell, and Thomas among others.

Longworths Make Second Visit to Parliament in London

Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth visit the Houses of Parliament in London with a midday pairing with Artur Hamilton Lee civil lord of the admiralty. They tour both Houses and dine at Dorchester House with Ambassador and Mrs Reid before planning Ascot races with the Reids.

London Nicholas Longworth Houses of Parliament Artur Hamilton Lee Admiralty Lee Miss Moore New York House of Commons House of Lords Longworth Dorchester House Ambassador Reid Opera

Davitt Memorial Honor And Mayo Club Officers Elected

At the Mayo Men's Association annual meeting held at 18 Kneeland Street a memorial for Michael Davitt was observed. Attendees included P J Crotty Waterford Club Cornelius O Leary Cork Men’s Benevolent Club James McCarthy Longford Club John J O Connor Knights of St Brendan and Michael J Moloney Knights of Tara. After initiating 10 candidates officers were elected Michael F O Malley president Hugh Rafferty vice president Patrick F Hastings recording secretary Austin Needham financial secretary Martin J Mulroy corresponding secretary Michael P Gavin treasurer Michael Nevins sergeant at arms William Gill sentinel.

Mayo Men’s Association Kneeland Street Michael Davitt P. J. Crotty Waterford Club Cornelius O'Leary Cork Men’s Benevolent Club James McCarthy Longford Club John J. O’connor Knights of St. Brendan Michael J. Moloney Knights of Tara Michael F. O’malley Hugh Rafferty Patrick F. Hastings Austin Needham Martin J. Mulroy Michael P. Gavin Michael Nevins William Gill

Janitor charged with cleaver attack on Holbrook official

Randolph June 18 Theobald Theo bald a Sumner High School janitor is jailed awaiting grand jury after assaulting Zenas A French school committeeman with a meat cleaver over a $1.20 bill. French in grave condition with eight head wounds including one to the brain. teachers and officials back French amid dispute over extra pay.

Randolph Zenas A. French Holbrook Charles Theobald Sumner High School French Theobald Dedham Mr. French James Hickey Chief Crocker The Holbrook Police Zenas French

Million Dollar Rain Boosts Nebraska Grain Growers

Rain covered nearly all Nebraska grain belts yesterday and grain men estimate the moisture adds a million dollars in value to the state.

Omaha, Neb Nebraska

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