Harvard Triumphs In Yale Field Track Meet Rivalry
Harvard defeats Yale 61 to 51 in the second Yale Harvard track duel at Yale Field. Key events include Swayne and Allen in the 100 yard dash, Lyman and Fearing in hurdles, Corbin outrunning Wright in the 220 hurdles, and Harvard sweeping the final events to clinch the victory.
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Yale
Harvard
Yale Field
Stillman
Evins
Swayne and
Allen
Brown
Elliott
R. H. Davis
Crimson
P. W. Davis
Wright
Campridge
Sanford
Scoville
Williams
Lowell
Collamore
Crimson Band
Corbin
New Haven
W. B. Wright
Valenen
Fearing
Duane
Eaton
Shead
Lyman
Cartwright
Hart
Wheelwright
Green
Sherwin
Swayne
Hawes
van Ingen
Eemee
Feenam
Wright Arvard
Roxbury Military Historical Society Forms to Honor Warren
About one hundred Roxbury men attended the May meeting at Norfolk House to discuss a monument to General Joseph Warren. General Dudley spoke on Baton Rouge, with city leaders present. A $25,000 appropriation bill was discussed, and Aldermen Dever and Keenan were absent. Morse urged strong support. Burlin hinted at a veto risk. The group proposed renaming to Roxbury Military Historical Society.
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Roxbury
Joseph Warren
John F. Dever
Thomas 8. Keenan
Burlin
Morse
The
Roxbury Military Historical Society
Oswego Lumber District Fire Soars Toward Town Fire
Terrible fire in Oswego New York May 20 devastates the lumber district along the riverfront. Elevators on both sides burned including Corn Exchange Continental and Merchants. Kingsford Marine elevator endangered. six elevators destroyed. Wilder winds, scarce water, Syracuse and Fulton departments en route. Loss feared in the millions with no clear estimate yet.
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Oswego
N. Y
Washington Mills
Corn Exchange
Continental Elevators
Marine
Thomas Kingsford
Syracuse
Kingsford
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Fulton
Northwestern
Gaylord Downey & Co
E. W. Rathbun & Co
Front
First Streets
Deacon Granted Short Prison Term In Swiss Shooting Case
In a Paris courtroom the defense portrayed Mr Deacon as a wronged husband after Abeille was shot. The jury heard testimonies from Mrs Deacon, Irma Deodat and others as depositions outlined alleged marital infidelity. Judge Aubertin imposed a one year sentence with release after four months and fifteen days for a crime deemed assault.
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Boston
Abeille
M. Abeille
Deacon
Irma Deodat
Hotel Splendide
Missing Quincy Carriage Painter Sparks Foul Play Hints
Frederick Kuster 55, a carriage painter from Quincy, disappeared Tuesday night after leaving for Boston with plans to return by 8 oclock train. His wife and 12 year old son remain at Summer Street home as police search for clues. He wore a dark coat and vest gray pants a black hat and congress shoes and carried about $18. Foul play is suspected.
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Quincy
Frederick Kuster
Boston
A Village Pillaged in San Antonio Venezuela
News from Venezuela reports that on April 13 banditti captured the town of San Antonio and looted the principal buildings. Homes of resistors were burned, two bands occupied the outskirts, and women and young girls were kidnapped nightly. Many residents fled toward Colombia, with two men and five women shot attempting to escape.
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Panama
Galveston
Venezuela
San Antonio
Colombia
Abandoned Hartley Boys Found Destitute in Billerica
Agent J F Drury of the Humane Society located 13 and 14 year old Hartley brothers in destitution in Billerica Massachusetts. They are sons of Nellie Hartley who formerly lived on Cedar street in Lowen. The mother allegedly abandoned them due to intemperate habits. The youths slept in barns, fed on rotten apples and refuse until taken in by a Mr Harrington and sent to the Town Farm. Their clothing was in rags.
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Lowen
Mass
J. F. Drury
The
Humane Society
Hartley
Billerica
Nellie Hartley
Cedar Street
Harrington
New Hall in East Boston Opened with Dance
The public hall in the new Masonic building at East Boston was opened last evening with a social dance. The large crowd included many of the island's leading residents. The 48 by 90 foot room features an 18 foot ceiling, a stage 48 by 12 feet, and a balcony. The floor was arranged by Albert W. Noll with assistants Alfred J. Rogers and Walter S. McLauthlin.
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Masonic
Boston
Meridian Street
Albert W. Noll
Alfred J. Rogers
Walter 5. McLauthlin
Young Worker Fatally Injured at Laconia Mills Elevator
Louis Rose aged 18, employed in the card room of Laconia Mills, was fatally injured when his neck was caught by an elevator while attempting to drop an object on a coworker below. The incident occurred in Buperorp on May 20.
Wool freight rate cut to Boston in Soo Line move
Curiaco May 20 Advices report the Soo line has reduced wool shipping rates by 5 cents per 100 pounds from St Paul to Boston. Northwestern lines via Chicago and the Grand Trunk road will promptly meet the cut.
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Curiaco
Soo Line
St. Paul
Boston
Northwestern
Chicago
Grand Trunk Road
Parliament to Dissolve on June 20
London May 20 cabinet council reports the minister resolved to dissolve Parliament June 20. Notice has been given to Conservative agents to prepare for dissolution and to begin a vigorous campaign nationwide.
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London
Song and Dance Man Sentenced to Nine Months Jail
New York May 20 George DeForest a song and dance performer convicted of assaulting Ernest Hutchinson husband manager of actress Lydia Thompson was sentenced to nine months imprisonment.
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New York
George DeForest
Ernest Hutchinson
Lydia Thompson
What Oxford University Costs
The Oxford University accounts for 1891 show a gross income of £66,900 and total expenditure of £64,400, with £2,500 transferred to capital. Income came from internal sources £30,000, trust funds £13,000, estates £10,000, colleges £7,000 and miscellaneous external sources £5,000. Outlay included £22,500 in stipends, with professors £10,000, Bodleian £5,000, University Museum £4,000, Taylor Institute £2,300, external objects £3,500, miscellaneous university institutions £2,700, other internal objects £6,000, and interest and sinking fund £6,000. The university invested £5,000 in estates and £2,000 was spent from revenue to extend the University Museum. The Clarendon Press yields profits aiding the university funds.
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London
Oxford University
Bodleian
University Museum
Taylor Institute
University
Clarendon Press
French court weighs Deacon murder case and betrayal
The trial reveals Deacon planned to shoot Abeille after learning of his wife’s affair. Witnesses describe Deacon’s high standing, Abeille’s watchfulness, and Mrs Deacon’s alleged entanglements. Prosecutor condemns modern marriage as premeditation evidence and questions Deacon’s honesty.
Perry Arrives In Custody After Unusual City Stop
Oliver Curtis Perry train robber arrives in Ausorn New York at 12 55 pm chained to Deputy Sheriff Isaac Reynolds. Instead of direct prison transfer he dines for an hour and a quarter. Warden Curson intervenes as Perry is moved to the reception room then to await assignment. Reporter volleys, Perry mocks officials, and he is to be assigned to a shop tomorrow.
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Ausorn
N. Y
Oliver Curtis Perry
Isaac Reynolds
Perry
Curson
Murphy
Pattison
Hubbard A Winner In Boston Cooney Bout At Metropole
At the Metropole in Providence over 750 spectators saw Barney Hubbard of Boston defeat Mike Cooney after 23 hard rounds in a clean knockout. Also Andy Brown of Malden beat Cliff Gordon in five rounds. Umpire Jesse Brown, with seconds Jack Falvey and Johnny Griffin, and Hubbard’s brother Bart ley and Maffitt Flaherty present.
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Providence
Metropole
Boston
Barney Hubbard
Mike Cooney
Andy Brown
Malden
Mass
Cliff Gordon
Gordon
Jesse Brown
Jack Falvey
Johnny Griffin
Hubbard
Bartley
Maffitt Flaherty
Ex-Mayor A. G. Hill Faces Insolvency Petition
Northampton May 20 The Florence Kindergarten trustees petition to force ex Mayor A G Hill into insolvency. Mrs Mary S Mann of Florence also files petitions. Hill formerly a kindergarten trustee and treasurer borrowed large sums from the funds to fund his business ventures, with liabilities estimated at 150 000 to 200 000.
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Northampton
Florence
A. G. Hill
Mary.s. Mann
Hill
Dorchester Society Sells Goods For Homeopathic Hospital
Dorchester society agents gathered at 38 Adams Street to attend a sale held yesterday afternoon and evening. Proceeds will be donated to the Dorchester ward of the Homeopathic Hospital.
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Dorchester Society
Henry Hall
Adams Street
Dorchester
Homeopathic Hospital
A Row Ahead Resigns to Back Opposition Committee
A row ahead resigns in a body and joins the opposition committee triggering ward caucuses in unrepresented areas. The plan aims to reorganize as the regular Democratic city committee and declare the current group unrepresentative, with a mayoral convention to follow and a Galvin candidacy discussed. Notable Boston politicians named as supporters are listed. The move is backed by contesting delegates who were ousted from the new city committee, who allege unfair treatment by a Matthews-led returning board.
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Democratic City Committee
Matthews
Mr. Galvin
John A. Connolly
James D. Doherty
Martin A. Cannon
Bernard McMackin
Michael J. McVarren
George Casey
John F. Quigley
Thomas Carney
Patrick McManus
Ward 7
Hugh Montague
Charles J. Dowd
James J. Sullivan
Alexander Lasker
William H. Carey
John Sweeney
Arthur J. O’ Neill
Timothy J. O’connor
James Mulcahy
Timothy J. Sweeney
John White
William McDevitt
Michael P. Geary
Stephen F. Clougherty
Michael W. Norris
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Thomas F. Sullivan
Dennis F. Brennan
William F. Griffin
James H. Sullivan
John H. Duffley
James Fagan
Jeremiah W. O’brien
Patrick J. Crowley
Thomas F. Lyons
Bernard R. Edwards
James P. Lennon
P. H
James J. Kane
William A. Hennessey
James F. Sullivan
Alexander T. Dunn
Louis P. Pfau
John J. Kane
Ward 23
City Committee
Returning Board
Explosion at Galdames dynamite factory kills eight
Maprip May 20 reports an explosion at a dynamite factory near Bilbao that kills eight and injures ten, destroying the plant. Warrants issued for the arrest of recently dismissed workers suspected of causing the blast.
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Maprip
Galdames
Bilboa
Ths
The Cotton Picker and the Profit Motive
The article argues money making drives civilization, citing Angus Campbell and his new Cotton Picker. Campbell has labored years to perfect the device, promising vast profits for inventor and shareholders. The machine is exhibited at the Boston office, 81 Mil List, with a limited issue of shares at $10 each to accelerate manufacture.
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Angus Campbell
Boston
Milli St
Pioneer Labor Union Meeting Re vows to Press Demands
Last evening the Pioneer Labor Union met at 45 Eliot street to review a report by President Ritigan about the West End street railway contract dispute. Members debated President Whitney of West Kns promise to adjust issues, voted to wait a few days, and warned of further action if promises are not honored.
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West End Street Railway
Eliot Street
Ritigan
Armory Hall
Whitney
West Kn
Ratigan
George E. McNeil
James H. Sullivan
West End
Post
Boy Burns Likely Fatally After Playing With Matches
Providence May 20 A 4 year old boy Frank Murtagh son of James Murtagh of 47 Robinson Street was badly burned this afternoon likely fatally while playing with matches.
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Frank
James Murtagh
Robinson Street
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