Regatta Honors and Yachting Rescue at Marblehead Race
Iroquois suffered a near disqualification as she bore off to the mark and later lost time after damaging her main topmast. Mohican moved into second as Sachem and Gitana led a tight finish while the Stranger narrowly beat Huron on time in the day’s dramatic first class showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Econ
Hardding
Mohican
America
Harding
I. M
H. M
Sachem
Gitana
Mohican 'S
Adrienne
Lynn Regatta Set for July 4 With Multiple Classes
The city of Lynn hosts a grand open regatta July 4 in Lynn Harbor under Lynn and West Lynn Yacht clubs. Entries due by July 2 with water-line measurement, owner, club or port, and Tig. Classes cover yachts from 12 to 25 feet. Courses include ten, five, and three mile options with specific line maneuvers. Rules follow the New England Yacht Racing Association. start from anchor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
City of
West Lynn
Lynn Harbor
Beach Street
B. W. Rowell
Washington Street
Boston
A. B. Chase
Munroe Street
Club House
Point of Pines
Western Lobster Rocks
Fox
Pines
Sand Point
New England Yacht Racing Association
Davis & Forbes
Campbell & Clute
Tiffaney & Cooper
Highlandville Station
Woonsocket Division
New York & New England Railroad
New York
Bearley House
Highland Avenue
West Street
Boston & Albany
George H. Talbot
Federal Street
R. Knights & Co
Telephone
Geo. W. Chipman
Edward H. Valley
Francis
Hesseltine
Suffolk
Middlesex
Commonwealth
Tommesty
Charlestown
Somerville
Medford Street
Medford Turnpike
Sherman Street
Eastern Railroad Company
Old
Middlesex Canal
Edna Wins Pfaff Cup In Boston Yacht Club Regatta
The tug William H. Clark carried Boston Yacht Club members and regatta judges as three yachts started late at 11 02. Edna led from Spectacle Island to win the Pfaff Cup with Majel second and Echo third after times and handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
William H. Clark
Boston Yacht Club
India Wharf
City Point
Marblehead
Echo
Eicho
Majel
Spectacle Island
Eva
Kitty
Lion Sound
Nix
Bell
Thomas Dean
Eben Denton
Afraid of the Lobby in the New Hampshire Rail Fight
In Concord a heated debate shapes the railroad struggle as lawmakers fear Boston & Maine influence and possible political fallout. The Morrill bill introduces a New Hampshire Railroad Company with a 10 million stock cap to seize Concord and Manchester & Lawrence assets, setting rates and routes while court action looms over lease disputes involving Northern and Boston & Lowell lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concorp
N. H
Srrcran
Boston & Maine
New Hampshire
New Hamshire
Northern Railroad
Hazen
Boston & Lowell
Boston, Concord & Montreal
Colby
Franklin
Tilton
Belmont
Allen
Morrill
Concord
New Hampshire Railroad Company
Concord Railroad
Manchester & Lawrence Corporation
Manchester & Lawrence
Concord and
New Hampshire Railroad
Comar
Supreme Court
Merrimac
Hillsboro
Concord & Portsmouth
Suncook Valley
Wilton
Peterboro
Manchester & Keene
Northern
Concord Claremont
Sugar River
Bagton
Concord & Montreal
Penigewassett
Bristol
Plymouth
Concord Road
Lowell Road
Maine
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
A. W. Sulloway
N. J
Boston & Lowell Railroad Corporation
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Northern Railroa
Northern Railroad Corporation
Boston Lowell Railroad
Lewis W. Clark
Worcester County Strike Explains Why It Was Ordered Off
The Executive Board of District Assembly 30 of the Knights of Labor explains the Worcester county strike, detailing 1500 members drawing aid, weekly supports falling to about $2500, and the strain as winter nears. It argues for removing assistance and directing workers to find jobs in Spencer Worcester and Brookfields, urging continued contributions to aid those affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Assembly 30
General Assembly
Lasters' Protective Union
District Assembly Board
Joint Board
Worcester County
Spencer, Worcester
Brookfields
Burglaries At Newport Residence Of Prof Gamwell
Burglars forced a window sash in the Cliffs residence of Professor William Gamwell of Providence and stole a large quantity of silverware and other valuables. The break in occurred overnight between 12:30 a.m. and the discovery this morning by a servant. Entry was gained into the library then the dining room where the silver was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
William Gamwell
Providence
Sugland Ends Trial With Hanger in Brazhenoro Cell
John Sugland, on trial for the murder of Helen A Burt whose body was found in the Connecticut River, died by hanging in his Brazhenoro cell at about 1 PM. The case had been proceeding when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazhenoro
John Sugland
Helen A Burt
Connecticut River
Conditions of our prisons reform report urges stricter discipline
The prisons committee will publish a detailed report after the General Court adjourns. It criticizes lenient management, urges harsher treatment especially in State prisons, and calls for humane yet firm punishment. The report condemns the contract system, recommends hand labor for convicts, and proposes transferring labor oversight from county commissioners due to their incompetence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee On Prisons
General Court
Commonwealth
Kapennisy
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Buffalo Bill’s London Royal Welcome Sparks Debate
The N Y Evening Post surveys England’s fondness for Buffalo Bill William Cody as London society fetes him, comparing his social ascent to Garibaldi and Fred Archer. It notes amusement’s rising social power, Americans’ persisting appeal, and critiques the honor given to a famed showman over authors or statesmen, with tensions toward Mr Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Post
England
Buffalo Bill
Willian F. Cody
London
Garibaldi
Cody
Fred Archer
Mr. Gladstone
England Credits America with Deafness Relief Device
London reports a global test of devices for deafness showing unanimous support for H A Wales of Bridgeport Connecticut whose invention succeeded where others failed in most trials. The June 23 1887 dispatch notes the favorable verdict and cites widespread interest in the invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
London
H. A. Wales
Bridgeport
Conn
Nowlin Found Guilty In First Degree Murder Trial
The jury in the East Cambridge Supreme Judicial Court returned a verdict of murder in the first degree after a three day trial of James E. Nowlin for the murder of George A. Codman. Witnesses testified on insanity and mental state, defense arguing lack of premeditation, while the government pressed motive and planning. Nowlin awaits sentencing on July 6 at 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Nowlin
George A. Codman
Supreme Judicial Court
East Cambridge
Codman
E. P. Elliot
Danvers Insane Asylum
Eben Jackson
Somerville
Nowlin
Brad Benjamin
Nova Scotia
Benjamin Vaughan
John Flynn
Halifax
N.S
Fairfield Nowlin
Deponent
Harriet H. Winslow
Frank P. Hudson
G. A. Southworth
J. K. Whitney
John Crawford
T. M. Durell
Mr. Fales
Leander Margeson
I. N. Card
Isaac Card
William N. Vaughan
West Everett
Card
Eagle
John W. Cotton
George F. Jelly
McLean Asylum
Boston
Hauor
Peeter
Police
Folsom
Parkhurst
Jelley
C. C. Folsom
H. E. Fales
Morrison
Jelleye
Cadman
Fales
Sherman
Court of Justice
William Allen
Commonwealth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shadow
Regatta Committee
Daniel Appleton
H. B. Jackson
Herbert Leeds
William 8. Eaton, Jr
George A. Goddard
Confidence
Marblehead Harbor
Henn
George H. Warren
Eastern Yacht Club
A. L. Smith
Oumeib
Cias
E. L. Burwall
A Majel
W. Wilkinson
Charles H. Allen
Sugland
Roya. Aking Powdrs Co
Wall St. N
Brice S. Evans & Son
Equitable Building
John Cheever
Spruce
Sixth
Heard
Maple Streets
Boston & Maine Railroad
Chelsea
Alo
Floyd
Harvard Street
Linen Place
Brookline
Brookline Station
R.L. Day & Company
State St
Merchants’ Exchange Building
The
Boston Stock Exchange
Hare
First National Bank of Worcester
Dedham
Bank of Dedham
Flexible Shoe Nail Co
Manus
Natl
Bank
Webster Bank
Eagle Bank
Continental Mills
Falls Manuf
Boston & Providence
Old Colony
Winnisimmet Co
Charles River Embankment Co
Boston, Concord & Mont
Portland Water Co
Union Pacific
Rutland
Delaware Mutual _ Co
Scrip
Bank of Redemption
Boston Cab Co
Dayton & Ironton
Para Rubber Shoe Co
Lowell Machine Shop
Gt. Falls Mig. Co
McKay Metallic Fastening Assn
Nnv
Top. & Southwestern RR
Atch
Top
Santa Fe RR
Venera
N. H. Istat
Dos Boston Gaslight Co
Cambridge Gaslight Co
S. R. Knights & CO
Main Street
Cambridgeport
Elmo Street
Blue Hill
Franklin Park
Ward
Gale
Fourth Street
Dorchester Avenue
Keeler Manufacturing Company
Highlandville
Needham
Mass
Albert Howe & CO
Market Street
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Commonwealth and
Brighton Avenues
Allston
R. H. Greenleaf
Mexico
Halt
Richards & CO
Joan C, Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Hoguett& CO
White St
Townsend & Montant
Leonard Street
Francis Henshaw & CO
State Street
Merchants’ Exchange
First Natl Bank
Merrimack
Tremont Natl, Bank
Fitchburg
R. R. Co
Ptd
NecKay & Bigelowne Assn
North Chicago
Op Casexuy
Cincinnati
Summit Branch R. R
Chicago, Burl. & Quincy
Marquette, Houghton & Catonagon
Atchison, Top. & Santa Fe
Consolidated R. R. of Vermont
Michigan Central
Im. Air Line
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Do Hilt Mfg
Bank of Republic
Merrimack Mfg
Champion Iron Co
Freeman’s
Rutland RR. Co
Newmarket Mfg
Boston Wharf Co
Cook County
Atio Harris & Co., Cers and
Compission Merchantes No
Steamship
Glen Tanar
Palermo
Fiske's Wharf
Stono Phosphate Works
Charleston
N. C
Stono Phosphate
Thursa
R. M. Marshall & Rho
Boston & Bangor Steamship CO
Foster's Wharf
Rockland
Camden
Belfast
Searsport
Bucksport
Winterport
Hampden
Bangor
Green’s Landing
Southwest Harbor
Bar Harbor
North Haven
Swans’ Island
A Harbor
Gouldsboro
Sullivan
Northwest Harbor
Sedgwick
Brooklin
Bluehill
Surry
Ellsworth
William H. Hill, Jr
Port Hawkesbury
Cape Breton
Pictou
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
St. John’s
N. F
U. S
Lewis Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
Satarday
Harrison Loring
A. DE W. Sampson
Eastport
Calais
St. John
Annapolis
Portland
International
Commercial Wharf
St.John
Digby
Kilby
ST. Joan
N. B
N. S
Kennebec River
Bath
Richmond
Gardiner
Hallowell
Augusta
Boothbay
Star OF the East
Jason Collins
Lincoln's Wharf
H. H. Hyde
North River
Anea
M. Whitney
Eiasr
Rosston
F, Williams
Gloucester
Central Wharf
Azores
Madeira
Sarah
E. A. Adams &O
Grand Junction
Wakken & CO
Postoffice
Steamship “Salestine
Liveral
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