Yachts Face Tight Time Limit On Sandy Hook Course
The New York Yacht Club courses cover thirty miles with a five and a half hour limit. If boats average under five and a half miles per hour, a race cannot be run. Weak, changeable winds at Sandy Hook often leave yachts becalmed. better conditions are hoped for today. If not completed, managers may move to Massachusetts waters.
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New England
New York Yacht Club
Sandy Hook
Massachusetts
Kruger’s Faith Faces War as Providence Guides South Africa
The article portrays President Kruger’s adjournment speech at Pretoria as a fearless blend of shrewd diplomacy and deep religious belief. It notes the paradox of confidence in God amid looming conflict and regards Kruger’s stance as heroic and admirable, whatever the war’s outcome.
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Kruger
Pretoria
Europe
Dom Paul Kruger
Growing Dewey Movement Signals Westward Trip's Significance
The analysis weighs Admiral Dewey's proposed West tour against his Manila and Gibraltar plans. It notes growing public trust in his leadership and questions whether national affairs would invite his presidency, with Dewey facing a probable political impact next year.
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Admiral Dewey
Metropolis
Washington
Congress
Montpelier
New England
Boston
Pacific
Manila
Gibraltar
Dewey
United States
Admiral Dewey to Visit Boston on the 14th
The late notice sets the date for Admiral Dewey’s Boston visit as the 14th, delaying elaborate celebrations. The city will receive him warmly though informally, with hospitable conduct expected from officials and residents alike. The Governor has sent word from Washington confirming the schedule.
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Admiral Dewey
Boston
New York
Washington
Dewey
Dewey to Receive New England Welcome in Boston
The arrival timing of Admiral Dewey will dictate whether a city government parade or a state led reception occurs. If he arrives Friday a civic ceremony precedes the flag transfer, if Saturday the militia assists with the ceremonial custody transfer. The event emphasizes a people driven welcome from New England.
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Dewey
Boston
Commonwealth
Admiral Dewey
New England
Notable Boston fans applaud Henry Savage theater push
Henry W. Savage opens a season subscription list for New York Opera at 4000 names and a midnight lobby opening. Roxbury ladies sail with Admiral Dewey after Olympia’s arrival. Dewey visit slated for Oct 14 with strong local enthusiasm. Athletics at Tufts get upgrades and renewed vigor.
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Henry W. Savage
New York
Studebaker
Chicago
Jack
Waiting for Success and Reward in Due Time
Poem excerpt urging perseverance in adversity. It speaks to a man who keeps trying through foul weather, with faith and hope, and believes success will come if the world notices his effort in time. Quoted by $. E. Kiser.
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Pegei Ging
E. Kiser
Banana Wheat Gera with Cream and Fried Sword Fish
Daily table features banana wheat gera with cream, fried sword fish, rolled potatoes and sliced tomatoes on lettuce leaves served with gera cake crullers and cheese and milk.
Night on the river ends in hopeful love
John Harding proposes to Ruth Fletcher after she rejects him for studying medicine. He insists they marry, but she resists. Harding rows out at dawn, finds Ruth in danger on the river, saves her, and she proclaims her love, signaling a renewed future together.
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John Harding
Ruth Fletcher
Jack
Harding
el Caney
Ruth
Program for Today at Horticultural Hall Addresses and Good Roads
A schedule of talks at Horticultural Hall with speakers from Toronto Fort Dodge Furnessville and Trenton. Topics cover elements of agriculture in schools railway transportation fertilizers farming state aid road construction and related travel and reception hosted by the Boston Chamber of Commerce.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Farmers National Congress Opens Second Day in Hall
The second day's session in upper Horticultural Hall drew larger crowds. W B Powell of Shadeland spoke on inventions for farmers and labor-saving devices in sowing and harvesting. Delano of Lee Park addressed problems facing farm life and Whitstein of Louisville discussed intensive gardening and the second crop potato. Colonel Ingham stood in for James Wilson to discuss foreign market promotion. Professor Moore spoke on the Weather Bureau’s benefits to farmers.
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Farmers’ National Congress
Upper Horticultural Hall
W. B. Powell
Shadeland
Penn
Congress
James Wilson
Ingham
Weather Bureau
Moore
Washington
Will of Rev John Loughran Bequeaths Estate to Religion
The will of Rev John Loughran of Minooka Pennsylvania leaves his whole estate to religious and charitable uses. A large trust is set aside for poor infirm and aged Roman Catholic priests in the Scranton diocese. Bishop Hoban receives 5900 for distribution among Scranton charities. In Berlin US Ambassador Andrew D White hosted a luncheon for 32 International Geographical Congress members including Baron Von Richthofen Count Von Goetzen Vooyheeff Count Gorovsky Senator Semenoff Count De Brazza Drygalsky Sir John Murray General Horace Porter Sir Frank Lascelles and Pere Poultney Bigelow.
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John Loughran
Minooka
Penn
Scranton
Hoban
Berlin
United States
Andrew D. White
International Geographical Congress
Baron von Richthofen
Count von Goetzen-Vooyheeff
Count Gorovsky
Semenoff
Count de Brazza Drygalsky
John Murray
Horace Porter
France
Frank Lascelles
Germany
Pere Poultney Bigelow
Bryant and Aker
Go ahead Paul I ll back you a Psalm ultimatum remark
A brief quotation from the Detroit Free Press cites a remark about backing Paul with a Psalm 83 ultimatum, noting the Dutch thriftiness in the paraphrase and referencing an internal Detroit News paraphrase.
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Detroit Free Press
Paul
Detroit News
Notable British Women and Royal Hair Requests
Lady Jane Carew is the only titled cen tenarian in Great Britain. The Duchess of Hamilton spends time hunting rather than society. Since Marienbad the Prince of Wales has been asked for a lock of his hair by 200 women. Mrs Frances Hodgson Burnett will return to this country in October to spend the winter. She is in Kent working on a new novel due Christmas. Lady Blennerhasset, awarded the golden pain by France, is a doctor of philosophy from Munich University.
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Jane Carew
Great Britain
Duchess of Hamilton
Marienbad
Prince of Wales
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Kent
Lady Blennerhasset
Ministry of Education
Munich University
Odd Bits of News From The Era
A collection of quirky notes including oil pumped from Danish lighthouses during storms, Emperor William’s waning reign, and the world’s largest salt rock mass in Galicia Hungary. It mentions Grand Rapids aldermen defeated by labor votes, early natural gas use at Heathfield, and attempts to explain early astronomy concepts and calendar quirks.
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Galicia
Hungary
Grand Rapids
Street Railroad
Heathfield
Sussex
Europe
School Board Vacancy Follows Bateman Resignation
Boston School Board President Huggan announces the resignation of Dr Frank E Bateman a Charles town member. Bateman cites removal to Somerville and would have completed his first term on January 1. He is identified as a Republican.
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Huggan
Boston School Board
Frank E. Bateman
Charlestown
Bateman
Somerville
Dr. Bateman
East Boston Couple Wed at Sacred Heart Church
Miss Katie E Keating daughter of Michael and Margaret Keating wed William F John son of Naval Constructor John and Elizabeth John son yesterday at Sacred Heart Church. Rev Father McKone officiated. The couple plan a two week tour to New York and will reside at 119 Trenton Street after December 1.
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Katie E. Keating
Michael
Margaret Keating
East Boston
William F. Johnson
John
Elizabeth Johnson
Sacred Heart Church
Father McKone
Florence Keating
Henry H. McCarthy
James H. Halligan
George Raymond
Winchester
Bennington Street
Worcester
Marlboro
Hyde Park
New York
Trenton Street
Marriage of Elizabeth H Russell to Rev William H Dewart
At Old South Church yesterday at 11 a m the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Haven Russell daughter of the late William A Russell and the Rev William Herbert Dewart assistant rector of Trinity Church was solemnized The Rev George A Gordon officiated assisted by the Rev E Winchester Donald rector of Trinity Church The bridal tour includes Minneapolis Maine the home of the groom s father
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Old South Church
Elizabeth Haven Russell
William A. Russell
William Herbert Dewart
Trinity Church
George A. Gordon
D. D
E. Winchester Donald
Minneapolis
Mainn
Boston University Law School Opens Twenty-Sixth Year
Boston University School of Law begins its twenty-sixth year with record enrollment of 430 students up 26 from last year. The Class of 1902 held its first meeting with officers F P Webber president Ejla Parker vice president Ruth Clarke secretary Nellie M Fish treasurer and a cane rush and football challenge to freshmen on Franklin Field Friday afternoon.
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Boston University School of Law
Boston University
College of Liberal Arts
F. P. Webber
Wakefield
Ejla Parker
Waltham
Ruth Clarke
Winthrop
Nellie M. Fish
West Wyndham
N. H
Franklin Field
Honors for Schley as Loyal Legion Commander
Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley was installed as commander of the Loyal Legion at Delmonico's with about three hundred members present. The oath of office was administered by Senior Vice-Commander General Henry L. Burnett as flags and color decorated the dining room.
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New York
Winfield Scott Schley
The
Loyal Legion
Order
Delmonico’s
Henry L. Burnett
John W. Clous
A. Neel Blake
Alfred Wagstaff
Reymaster John Furey
Charles Curle
N. H. van Arsdale
Theodore Kane
Edgar W. Bass
Theodore K. Gibbs
W. J. Asch
Edward P. Meeker
First Maine Cavalry Volunteers
Joel Wilson
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Returns Home
The 262nd annual outing of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts ends as the unit departs Philadelphia at 1 PM by Reading Railroad to New York and then Boston by boat, escorted by the First Regiment veterans.
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Philadelphia
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Massachusetts
Reading
New York
Boston
Avonshire Street Paving Delayed By Funds Shortage
In reply to a petition from almost all abutters on Avonshire street between Water and State streets, Superintendent Wells notes the uneven pavement should be replaced with smooth durable material to reduce noise and horse strain. He adds that no funds are available this season to undertake the improvement.
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Avonshire Street
Water
State Street
Wells
Torrens Law Battle Tests Massachusetts Registration
Worcester October 4. Chief Justice Holmes and the Maine Justices hear William B. Tyler vs the Court of Registration challenging the Torrens system as unconstitutional. The case seeks to halt registration of Gould and Jones title in Everett and boundary decisions, arguing Chapter 562 of 1898 oversteps. The Massachusetts act is compared to Illinois and Ohio precedents.
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Worcester
Holmes
Knowlton, Lathrop
Barker Loring
William B. Tyler
Court of Registration
Everett
David E. Gould
George H. Jones
Gould and Jones
Illinois
Supreme Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Police Interfere At Charlestown Open Air Meeting
Police halted an open air anti imperialist gathering in Charlestown City square with about twenty five attendees. Boston man C C French was describing the Philippine war when three patrolmen demanded a permit and ended the event. Edward Doherty of Revere spoke briefly before authorities cut further remarks.
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City Square
Charlestown
C. C. French
Boston
Station 15
Edward Doherty
Revere
Battery G from Fort Warren Returns from Winthrop Drill
Battery G of Fort Warren artillery returned yesterday from Winthrop after three days of target practice. They are under the command of Captain E. F. Brown.
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Fort Warren
Winthrop
E. F. Brown
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