Drowning of Patrick Murphy in Connecticut River at Springfield
A twelve year old boy Patrick Murphy drowned in the Connecticut river at Springfield on Friday and his body was recovered soon after.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1884
Page
1
Somnambulist injures self after leaving boarding house window
A 26 year old man Allen Booth from Providence, in a somnambulistic escape, was severely injured and possibly fatally hurt after leaving his boarding house window. Englishman John Clark, 35, was struck by a Shore Line train near Providence station, with recovery deemed doubtful. William Ashton, 24, unmarried, was killed and James Chadwick seriously injured by a falling pile of pine timber at Potter & Co.'s lumber yard. Asa Andrews, a dissipated man, caused a disturbance at a Cranston Park Avenue house of ill repute and was shot in the thigh by an inmate. In Woonsocket, 13 year old Joseph Laizon burned by kerosene igniting a stove fire. prognosis grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Booth
Providence
John Clark
Shore Line
William 8. Ashton
James Chadwick
Potter & Co
Asa Andrews
Park Avenue
Cranston
Woonsocket
Joseph Laizon
Abundant 1884 fruit crop report and regional notices
Reports from Southern Alabama and Georgia note an abundant fruit harvest for 1884. A suspension bridge is planned to connect Adamson and Oglethorpe counties at Danielsville across the river. A Chicago Union depot arrest attempt ends with Officer Frank W Piszek fatally wounded. A warrant for John L. Meyer, 35, is issued for criminal assaults on girls in Astoria. Five hundred feet of Roberts Island levee in California is washed away. A 10000 acre tract will flood, 8000 of which contain wheat. James Deehan, noted contractor and PA legislature candidate, fatally stabbed his wife and himself in Philadelphia. Patrick Casey of Long Island City killed his superior Sergi Cummiskey. verdict: second-degree murder, life imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Adison
Oglethorpe
Danielsville
Union Depot
Chicago
Frank Wpiszek
John L. Meyer
Astoria
L. I
Meyer
Roberts’ Island
Cal
James Deehan
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Patrick Casey
Long Island City
Sergi. Cummiskey
Ex Gov Morrill Turns 81. Local Visitors and genteel notes
Ex Governor Anson P Morrill celebrates his 81st birthday on Tuesday June 10. Hon Reuben Noble joins Post callers after aMexico visit. Carotham Johnson of South Durham visits Portland and nears his 100th birthday on Sept 20. The captain remains hale with strong democracy. Robert Herter in the supreme judicial court wed Ella Maria Platt on June 19. they will reside at the South End. Wm H H Ryan to join Massachusetts at the Chicago Democratic National Convention as guest of Holyoke delegation. Rep John H Wright also to accompany. Officer Hollis of station 5 injured June 14 falls from a horse car. moved home, condition critical with fear of brain paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson P. Morrill
Reuben Noble
Mexico
Carotham Johnson
South Durham
Portland
Robert Herter
Supreme Judicial Court
Ella Maria Platt
Miner
Herter
South End
HH. Ryan
Massachusetts
Chicago
Holyoke
John H. Wright
Hollis
Station 5
Stolen Goods Value Tied to Filene Case and Local Disturbances
Shoe shipments last week show Haverhill 4453 cases and Marlboro 4907 cases. William Filene of Lynn reports goods stolen from his store Thursday night may reach 7500 dollars. Drownings and deaths include Herbert Winning, 18, of Somerville, in Mystic River, and Charles Rawson, foreman at Fogg Shaw Thayer boot factory, dropping dead at work. District Court in Selem: James Casey held for assault on A. P. Burnham. John Bryden, 33, missing since June 9 from West Quincy granite works. Watertown Water Supply proposes hydrants for 6000 dollars yearly. Town meetings set for June 30 and July 2 to consider water service, streets, and wages for firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Marlboro
William Filene
Lynn
Herbert Winning
A. C. Winning
Somerville
Mystic River
Charles Rawson
Fogg
Shaw & Thayer
Dae
Sullivan’s Field
George White
Quincy
Waltham
TwoThirds Missouri Democrats Demand His Nomination
Seventy five Missouri Democratic editors urge Cleveland as president with most favoring him and a few scattering to Bayard or others. For vice president half favor McDonald while several names are mentioned. In Washington Stevens shifts to Cleveland, praising him as party harmony and likely winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Missouri
Cleveland
Bayard
Tilden
McDonald
Hoadly
Palmer
Morrison
Slocum
Butler
Rosecrans
Washington
Stevens
New York
Saratoga
Chicago
Flower
Stephens
New Haven Republicans Rally Against Blaine and Logan
In New Haven on June 22 a meeting to oppose Blaine and Logan drew 160 prominent signers. The list includes Simeon E. Baldwin and Morris F. Tyler, with clergymen and Yale professors such as Daniel C. Eaton and George H. Larned among supporters. Some signers have previously aligned with Democrats in nonlocal races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Blaine
Logan
Simeon E. Baldwin
Morris F. Tyler
The
Palladium
Dr. Harwood
Bacon
Fisher and Means
Yale College
Daniel C. Eaton
Geo. H. Larned
T. R. Lounsbury
W. G. Sumner
Eli Whitney, Jr
C. L. Lyman
Francis Bacon
W. A. Kingsley
H. D. Williams
Alfred L. Ripley
Edward S. Dan
John F. Weir
F. B. Dexter
W. H. Carmall
Geo. T. Ladd
James K. Thacher
William Beebe
Henry W. Farnham
Arthur T. Hadley
Thomas Hooker
Arthur W. Wright
W. W. Farnam
Henry P. Wright
E. L. Richards
T. D. Seymour
F. B. Tarbell
Frederick W. Williams
Sumner
Blaine Accepts Nomination At Augusta Home Visit
National Convention committee visiting Senator Blaine at his Augusta home delivered official notice of his presidential nomination. Blaine read a written acceptance expressing gratitude, sympathetic to convention principles, and pledging to prove worthy. The gathering included family, committee members, and a cordial social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Blaine
Republican Party
Augusta
Gen. Henderson
Blaine
Walker Blaine
National Committee
Republican Party of
Great Republic
Maine
Gen John L Swift Chosen by Middlesex Club to Demolish Independents
General John L Swift is selected by the Middlesex Club to take on Col Codman and the Independents in an upcoming clash. The advertisement signals a decisive, high-profile confrontation with both sides staking reputations and local influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Swift
Middlesex Club
Col. Codman
The
Independents
Blaine Accused Of Writing Madigan Circular At Campaign
Albany Argus and ex-Gov Plaisted claim James G Blaine authored the 1875 circular used in Maine elections. The document urged Protestant voters to oppose Catholic candidate Madigan and urged support for Plaisted, with Blaine denying nothing and supporters insisting the circular existed and was widely distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaisted
Blaine
Madigan
Albany Argus
The
Argus
Harris M. Plaisted
Maine
James G. Blaine
Republican State Committee of
Fourth Congress
Casserly
Senate
Ohio
Congress
United States Senate
New York
Missouri
Virginia
Florida
United States
New England
Gen. Plaisted
Gen. Connor
Gen
James C. Madigan
Republican Party
the Argus
the Tribune
A Judicious Selection from Gov Cleveland’s Bills
A New York Commercial Advertiser based view lauds Gov Cleveland for a prudent post adjournment selection of bills, hoping presidential action would mirror that restraint to curb discreditable legislation. It also notes shifting political tides as reformers and parties maneuver around Blaine and Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Cleveland
United States
Congress
Congressional Rings
Executive Chamber
Essex Statesman
P. A. Collins
Bay State Club
Bayard
Massachusetts
Gen. Butler
Collins
Boston Custom House
Custom House
Mr. Collins
Campaign chatter and editorial cautions in 1884 era press
A fragment from the St. Johnsbury Caledonian discusses Republican disfavor for their national ticket, noting editorial caution about backing Cleveland and Blaine. It cites Edward Atkinson, ex Gov Boutwell, James G. Blaine, and reactions from Utica Observer, Nashua Telegraph, Middlebury Register, Lowell Sun, and Denis Kearney, outlining editorials, endorsements, and campaign dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelly
St. Johnsbury Caledonian
Caledonian
Cleveland
Philadelphia Times
Hardihood
Edward Atkinson
Atkinson
Massachusetts
Boutwell
James G. Blaine
Utica
O. C. Moore
Nashua
N. H
Blaine
God
Mulligan
Mr. Blaine
Middlebury
Register
Logan
Augusta
Lowell Sun
Butler
Denis Kearney
Conference to study Egypt liquidation laws June 28
Earl Granville has convened an Egyptian conference for June 28 to review liquidation laws and restore financial order in Egypt. France, Germany, Austria, and Italy are reportedly ready to accept the plan, aiming to influence Parliament during the upcoming censure debate on Egyptian policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl Granville
Egypt
France
Germany
Austria
Italy
Holland
Prince Bismarck
Prince of Orange
Fire reports and losses from multiple city incidents
A series of fires caused minor to moderate damage in several areas. Includes attic blaze at 5 Derby Place, a Dorchester Avenue blaze, insurance note on Samuel Walker & Co. oil firm, a hotel fire on Washington Street, a Devonshire Street blaze, and separate incidents in Colegrove and Williamsburgh with casualties and recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert SI. Richards
Derby Place
Bernard Kelly
Dorchester Avenue
Shamrock
Samuel Walker & Co
Somerville
Wise Establishment
Washington
Washington Street
Dover Street
Devonshire Street
Howard Walton & Co
Frank H. Ward
Telegraph
Pittsburg
Colegrove
National Transit Comany
Tidewater Company
Indian Creek
New York
A. D. Horseman
Williamsburg
L. I
Henry Tuck
George W. Haight
Stephen Allen
Allen
Nonwich
Conn
Augustus Sweet
Aden A
Tillinghast
North Sterling
One of Barnum's Leopards Roars in Boston Streets
A man reported at station 4 that one of Barnum's leopards escaped its cage and appeared in the South Cove around 2 15 a m He was later tracked to the Boston and Albany railroad yard and remained at large By 3 o'clock the animal was captured and housed in an Albany railroad outbuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum
Boston
Station 4
South Cove
Boston and Albany
Albany Railroad
Senate debates over Pacific railroad bill and huge appropriations
In Washington the Senate faced a clash as Van Wyck attacked referring the Pacific railroad bill to the judiciary committee, alleging railroad influence over government. The House appropriations panel reported a sundry civil bill at about $21 million, with numerous agency provisions and post office projects. The Dingley shipping bill passed both chambers, while tobacco tax reform failed. Bribery charges surfaced around star route prosecutions as Burnside was released on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
VanWyck
Judiciary Committee
Charles Francis Adams, Jr
van Wyck
Union Pacific Railroad
Committee On Judiciary
Hoar
Union Pacific
Adams
Garland
House
United States
Post Office
Sub-Treasury
Boston
National Board of Health
Department of Agriculture
Smithsonian Institution
New Orleans
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue, Service
Pension Office
General Land Office
Conference Committee
Friends of the
Post Office Department
Pacific Mail
Randall
Morrison
J. B.cosgrove
Springer Committee
Forfeited Funds and Alleged Office Scandal In 1877 Case
The text details a 1877 dispute involving Drak e and a private office confrontation, claiming abuse and threats with weapons near the shoulder injury. It also notes Senor Juarez denying a Havana despatch about Spanish officials and Blaine's nomination, plus a heat wave causing 16 prostrations in the city and Brooklyn, five fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Senor Juarez
Havana
Washington
Cuba
Blaine
Brooklyn
Drunken gang of Black men in Hinsdale burns homes and barns
Springfield, June 22 report details a drunken Hinsdale incident where Charles Anderson struck Leslie Persip, a bullet lodged in Persip’s skull. Anderson and accomplice A Jones set fire to James Dawlings’ dwelling and two barns, totaling $2000 loss. The pair were captured and face Monday trial amid local excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Hinsdale
Charles Anderson
Leslie H. Persip
Dr. Collins
Persip
Anderson
A. Jones
James Dawlings
Baccalaureates Open Commencement at New England Colleges
Dartmouth Bates Yale Vermont Maine State College and Colby hold baccalaureate sermons and commencement events on June 22. Dartmouth President Bartlett delivers the baccalaureate sermon. Rev. R R Meredith speaks to the Y M C A. Awards are announced for botany and free hand drawing. Bates College marks farewell missionary services and theological school anniversary. Yale and Vermont notices note sermons and addresses. Maine State College reports a practical baccalaureate sermon by M C Fernald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Harvey
Surry
Geo. P. Wood
Lebanon
Chandler Scientific
D. M. Hildreth
Haverhill
H. E. Gage
Boxford
Mass
Mead
Chandler
C. F. Conn
Concord
F. W. Wenth
Bates Colleg
Lewiston
Bates College
Cheney
F. D. George
Theological School
O. D. Batchelder
India
Paul
Yale College
New Haven
Conn
Noah Porter
Maine
R College
Ornono
Maine State College
M. C. Fernald
Weekend Heatwave Hits Boston With Record June Temps
Saturday brought extreme heat as thermometers rose from 72.1 at 7 AM to 92.6 at 2 PM, the year's peak and a June high not seen in years. New York area readings included Block Island 82, Portland 89, Eastport 79, Mount Washington 54, then a cooling northeast breeze overnight. Sunday offered relief with pleasant, invigorating air and crowded parks as residents enjoyed a rare breath of pure air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Block Island
Portland
Eastport
Mount Washington
Boston Deaths Reach 151 Last Week
The city reports 151 deaths in the past week. Statements from Hon Patrick Maguire deny claims he pressed Mayor Martin to cede street department control to him and Col Rand for police commissioner confirmation. A Clinton street lighting hearing is set at 2 PM today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Patrick Maguire
Martin
Col. Rand
Clinton Street
Smith
New York
Chandler
Strand
Congress Street
Girls’ High School
Board of Aldermen
Dr. Bartels Church
Park Street
J. French
W. J. Jobling
Savin Hill
Messrs. French
Jobling
Phi Beta Kappa honors awarded at commencement
It is authoritatively announced that Prof. R. C. Jebb will not reply to Charles Francis Adams’s famous oration. The following seniors received honors: philosophy Crown and Gates top marks. chemistry Nef and Penrose. physics Goodspeed and Whitney. natural history Harris, Lancaster, W. A. Sturgis, Underwood, Ziegler. Semitic languages Jewitt top. classics final honors for 3. W. Brown, T. A. Mullen, A. S. Perkins, E. M. Pickup, T. S. Simonds, C. M. Walsh. final honors J. Bridge, W. W. Fenn, W. A. Gardner, G. A. Stewart. Second-year honors went to W. T. Clark, W. Fullerton, H. A. Henshaw, A. H. Lloyd, H. Lyman, E. Richards, G. B. Stevens. highest second-year honors to G. R. Carpenter, G. E. Howes, W. F. Osgood, G. H. Palmer, K. E. H. Snyder, Frederick L. Torrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Jebb
Phi Beta Kappa
Charles Francis Adams
Crown and
Gates
Nef
Penrose
Goodspeed
Whitney
Harris
Lancaster
W.A. Sturgis
Underwood
Ziegler
Jewitt
A. H. Lloyd
H. Lyman
E. Richards
G. B. Stevens
G. R. Carpenter
G. E. Howes
W. F. Osgood
G. H. Palmer
KE. H. Snyider
Frederick L. Torrey
Suicides in four towns prompt grim notices
A Paterson New Jersey lumber dealer Captain Samuel W. Thompson aged 59 hanged himself at his home amid long illness. In Thomaston Missouri William Beckett 63 hanged himself at his residence after selling his farm and moving, with mood linked to the change. In Hartford Connecticut Edward Prior about 50 hanged himself in a barn last night leaving a widow and three children, his eldest son arriving from Texas hours earlier. No cause given for Prior’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Edward Prior
Faust
Texas
Drownings Reported Across Massachusetts Rivers
A 14 year old Edward Lacey drowned in the Concord river while watching this forenoon. A French Canadian lad about 10 drowned bathing near Lawrence mills. both bodies recovered. In Holyoke a 15 year old John Boghwick drowned near Mt Tom while with a school excursion. An 8 year old son of George Hutchinson of Holyoke drowned in the Connecticut river this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Edward Lacey
Concord
Lawrence Mills
Springfield
John Boghwick
Holyoke Grammar School
Mt. Tom
Mass
George Hutchinson
Holyoke
Connecticut
Tour by Rail Through Rockies to Colorado Springs and Denver
A planned rail itinerary routes travelers over the Hoosac Tunnel to Chicago then Rock Island to Davenport and Kansas City, later via Atchison Topeka Santa Fe to Colorado. Colorado Springs Manitou Denver host for two weeks, plus a Denver Rio Grande scenic tour. Return from Salt Lake City to Omaha via Union Pacific. Carry circulars from W Raymond Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosac
Chicago
Rock Island
Davenport
Kansas City
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Kansas
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Denver
Denver and Rio Grande
Union Pacific Railway
Rocky Mountains
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Nebraska
W. Raymond
Washington Street
Boston
Entertainment Announcements and Week At The Bijou
Entertainment notes report Bijou audiences strong despite heat as Blue Beard runs another week. Spaulding Bell Ringers and Walter Pelham extend at Museum. Upcoming bills include Vacation Harvard vs Yale, Fantine July 13, and Bartholomew’s Equine Paradox farewell. Park Theatre season ends, Usher Childs to benefit, new acts at Boylston Museum and Oakland Garden. list includes Ricketts, Burgess, Bradford, LeMarr, Lisette Ellmani, and The Boarding School musical. Also notes on a New York dramatic college prospectus, Handel and Haydn three concerts, and future engagements for Lizzie May Ulmer, D A M, White Elephants festival, Dexter Smith piece, Getz set designs, Nilsson conservatory option, Margaret Mather Macbeth Honeymoon, and Rafael Joseffy return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Beard
Bijou
Spaulding Bell Ringers
Walter Pelham
Lawrence Opera House
Park Theatre
Chief Usher Childs
Boylston Museum
Ricketts Brothers
Two Dramies
Joe
Annie Burgess
Bradford Brothers
Annie Lewis
Marty LeMarr
Kilsed ’Rastus
McAvoy
Oakland Garden
Lisette ElUani
Minnie Palmer
Garden
John J. Braham
Rose Leighton
Fanney Carey
Mamert
Boston Theatre
New Dramatic College
New York
New Lyceum Theatre
F. H. Sargent
Madison Square Theatre
Sargent
Tremont House
Handel and Haydn Society
Bumstead Hall
South End
Lizzie May Ulmer
Bijou Theatre
A. C. Gunter
White Elephants
New
Christine Nilsson
National Conservatory of Music
Margaret Mather
Police Officer Assaulted and Body Found Identified
An officer from Charlestown station 15 was severely injured on Saturday while rescuing a man from roughs. The body found near Eastern avenue wharf on Friday is identified as Matthew A. Fleming, steward of the towboat Charles A. Smith. Additional arrests include Ada Wethersby for larceny from Mary Danforth, two 16 year olds for stealing clothing from Mrs. Newhall, John Connor for robbing a Philadelphia man of $17, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bork
Charlestown
Eastern Avenue Wharf
Matthew A. Fleming
Charles A. Smith
Ada Wethersby
Mary Danforth
Warrenton Street
Annie Graves
Mary Brown
Newhall
Middlesex Street
John Connor
Federal Street
John Ogden
Philadelphia
James Dinsmore
Wareham Street
Division 5
Thomas F. Loobey
Herdic Phaeton Company
Scollay Square
P. J. Doris
Lawrence Street
William W. Mitchell
Station 5
Patrick Maladdy
Vernon Street
Roxbury
Lucy Kelley
South Margin Street
Daniel McCarty
Holdencourt
Bartlett’s Wharf
Daniel Mearra
No. 19
Fellows Court
White
Wiliam Barton
Henry Calnack
Hawthorne
Fiske’s Wharf
Camp Orders and Veteran Posts Across Massachusetts
Brig. Gen. Peach declares five days of camp at Framingham starting July 22. Second corps cadets drill at Willows and maneuver at Salem common. Taunton Captain invited seven guardsmen to a friendly rifle match in Brockton on July 2 or 5. Independent Fusiliers regret Capt. Snow’s removal. Captain election set for Company F Lawrence Wednesday. Two new Grand Army posts formed Easthampton and Whitinsville, with another planned at Southbridge on June 27. Commander Billings to tour western Massachusetts this week visiting Acanis Williamstown Turners Falls and Northfield. July 4 dedication of Monson soldiers monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Peach
Framingham
the Willows
Salem Common
Topham
Taunton
Cunningham Rifles
First Infantry
Brockton
Guards
Boston Fusiliers
Henry A. Snow
Ninth Infantry
Lawrence
Grand Army
George C. Story
Easthampton
Jesse L. Reno
Whitinsville
Southbridge
Billings
Acanis
Williamstown
Turner’s Falls
Northfield
Monson
Trip of the Massachusetts Press Association and Other Matters
Brief item notes the Massachusetts Press Association trip and assorted related business. Officers and attendees are named, with discussion focusing on journalism issues and organizational plans. The report emphasizes travel arrangements, meeting outcomes, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trip
The
Massachusetts Press Association
Chicago Beats Boston Nine in Union Grounds Clash
Chicago authorship shines as eight Boston players chase victory but fall behind after third inning. Ground rule allows home runs off foul lines. Anson appeals on an eight man Boston side while Hornung and Crowley hold off the visitors. Boston Reserves dominate Holyokes in a separate win as Connor's pitching stifles offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bostons
Young Manning
Morrill
Burlinton
Anson
McLean
Boston
Hornung
Crowley
Chicagos
Regatta of the Eastern Yacht Club Planned Friday
The annual regatta of the Eastern Yacht Club will occur on Friday June 27 at 11 30 weather permitting or the following day if Friday is stormy. All yachts must be entered by 2 PM Thursday June 26 at the club secretary office No 7 Exchange Place. The following details await.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Yacht Club
Regatta Committee
Marblehead Rock
James H. Blake
E. W. R. Thayer
Regatta Steamer Committee
Rowe’s Wharf
Boston
Phillips’ Wharf
Salem
Beverly
Daniel Appleton
H. B. Jackson
F. E. Peabody
E. B. Haven
George A. Goddard
Salem Bay
H. A. Brooks
Hull Yacht Club opens season with light winds race
The first Hull Yacht Club race for the season, to award a champion pennant, was sailed on the club courses on Saturday but many yachts did not start or withdrew due to light southwest wind. Winners by class include Transit in second, Sea Bird in third, Joker in fourth, and Imegen in fifth with times noted. Judges were W.K. Miller, Col. C. A. Harrington, F. H. Griffin, and H. E. Crowell. A protest hearing over Una versus David Crockett for ballast shifting resulted in exoneration of David Crockett and crew. The club issued a pamphlet listing regattas, prizes, and members for yachtsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull Yacht Club
Transit
E. H. Ingalls
Sea Bird
G. S. Forbush
Joker
George Coffin
Imegen
B. T. Wendell
W.K. Miller
Col. C. A. Harrington
F. H. Griffin
H. E. Crowell
Una
David Crockett
Dorchester Yacht Club
Charles A. Perkins
Closing Race at Narragansett Park Miscellaneous Notes
Providence Rhode Island June 21 1884 The unfinished 2 19 race at Narragansett park was concluded in one heat this morning The 2 18 class purse 660 dollars lists horses and riders including Nelson Huntington etc Indignation over put up jobs mars the week s racing judges unable to stop the fraud Doc Applebee of Boston fined after horse refused to respond Other items note reinstatements by the National Trotting association and various suspensions A cricket match in England sees Americans win by one innings 292 runs and 526 to 228 full score The start of a five mile race between Teemer and Conley is uncertain due to timing preferences Regatta trains for Harvard and Yale race are promised and a lacrosse match on Boston common July 4 Various cricket scores and trap shooting plans also appear
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Irwin
Butler
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R.I
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Engien
J. Golden
Medford
H. B. Wireni
J. L. Duntley
B. G
Applebee
National Trotting Association
W. C. Hall
Portland
Teemer
Conley
Renova Trotting Association of
Haverhill
W. C. French
B. m. Bell W
Young’s Hotel
New England Trap Shooters’ Association
New York and New England Railroad
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Yale
Hosmer
Hanlan
Hamm
Charles River
Boston Common
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Union
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