Bald Sets Half Mile World Record At Union Park
CYCLE RECORD COUNCIL BLUFFS Ia Oct 11 At Union Park in a national circuit bicycle race under the Ganymede Wheel Club B C Bald established a new world mark for one half mile in open competition finishing in one minute flat A dispute over early starts led to a rerun Bald completed the distance again in 41 0 The meet will conclude tomorrow.
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Council Bluffs
Union Park
Ganymede Wheel Club
B. C
Bald
Windle Cycle Seizes Berlo Quintuple Wheel in Replevin
In Worcester on Oct 11 P J Berlo’s quintuples were seized from a Boston and Albany train under a Superior Court writ of replevin in favor of Windle Cycle Company. A dispute arose after Thursday’s record run over whether the quint refers to a quintuple or a quadruplex wheel. Berlo had taken the machine to Boston. Windle asserts a contract for its use, while Berlo contends the contract covers only the quadruplex still in Windle’s possession.
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Worcester
P. J. Berlo
Boston & Albany
Superior
Windle Cycle Company
Berlo
Windle
Berle
Boston
Chace Retains Intercollegiate Tennis Title at Yale
In New Haven on October 11, Chace defeated Foote in straight sets 6 4 6 2 to win the intercollegiate singles championship for the second consecutive time.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Chace
Foote
Dedham High School Notches Fourth Straight Win
Dedham High School football team defeated Noble's School of Boston 42 to 0 at Stone Park Dedham securing a fourth consecutive victory this season. The Nobles fought bravely but were overwhelmed by early and persistent offense and defensive stops.
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Dedham
Dedham High School
Noble's School of Boston
Stone Park
Nobles
Martin Melody Falls to Death at Fairfield Wharf
Salem report states Martin Melody, a familiar local figure, climbed a schooner at Fairfield’s wharf Friday afternoon and either fell or jumped from the cross-trees, turning twice in the air before landing on the deck and dying instantly.
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Salem
Martin Melody
Fairfield
Indictment Looms as Champion Considers Hot Springs
Private advices from Austin say Travis county grand jury will indict Corbett and Fitzsimmons. Brady plans to move Corbett out of Texas to Hot Springs to set up training and possibly stage the bout there. Corbett despondent over Governor Clarke opposition. Fitzsimmons may join him out of the state. Steve O Donnell, slated to fight Maher, is bedbound but not seriously ill.
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AN Antonio
Tex
Austin
Travis County Grand Jury
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Brady
Texas
Hot Springs
Clarke
Culberson
Steve O'Donnell
Peter Maher
Judge Duffie Holds Sheriff to Prevent Garland County Fight
Hot Springs Arkansas October 11 Circuit Judge Duffie summoned the sheriff and advised him to prevent the Corbett Fitzsimmons contest from taking place in Garland County. The judge offered to confer with the prosecuting attorney but gave no concrete instruction. Local sentiment remained calm and no arrests were anticipated before any offense occurs.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Duffie
Garland County
Duffle
Government blocks Corbett Fitzsimmons fight site
Washington officials state no permit will be issued for the bout and any attempt to occupy government land will be prevented. Secretary Smith warns that lessees granting permission to managers to hold the fight on government land will have their leases revoked promptly.
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Washington
Smith
Hot Springs
Hypnotized Brookline Man in U.S. Mail Case
William Beman, a 26 year old German now jailed in Providence Rhode Island, claims hypnotic suggestion by James Stearns compelled him to write improper letters to Brookline resident Stearns. Police traced letters to the U S district attorney and federal court, with Beman held for trial on mail transmission charges. The defense tacks to hypnotic influence and asserts no free will, while Brookline police deem him unbalanced. A Boston attorney may handle the case.
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William Be- Man
Berkman
Providence
R.I
Brookune
Horton
Fdgewood
R. I
James P. Stearns
Brookline
Stearns
Bowman
Paige
United States District Attorney
Beman
United States Court
Bemann
Mr. Stearns
Béman
Boston
Ophelia leads pace event with 2:11 1-2 mile time
Lexington report notes Ophelia won last evening's 2:16 pace heats and finished a mile in 2:11 1-2 today. Ella T. debuts in circle for Altamont sire and wins ahead of Colonel Thornton, while Wiggin’s defeats in Futurity hint at future speed. Utility clocks 2:14 set record in trotting events. Dicker son takes 2:18.
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Lexington
Ophelia
Ella T
Altamont
Colonel Thornton
Ason
John Dickerson
California
Fred
Moody
Wiggins
Conqueror
Utility
Trotters
Dickerson
Ela
Indian Summer Dangers and a Nervura Remedy Story
The piece warns that Indian summer harbors germs of disease and fatigue though pleasant. It recounts Mrs. J. P. Wallace of Bethlehem New Hampshire describing nervous prostration after a fall and credits Dr. Greene’s Nervura blood and nerve remedy with restoring health after using ten bottles and avoiding further doctors.
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Jon
J. P. Wallace
Bethlehem
N. H
Dr. Greene
Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Along the Water Front Excerpt Highlights Sailings and Vessels
Ships and passengers pass in a bustling maritime update. The Cunard Cephalonia sails from Boston at 3 PM with saloon, second cabin, and steerage passengers including Miss Jarvis and Mrs Stebbins. Lucania sails from New York for Liverpool with Boston travelers among the saloon party. Sylvania sails from Liverpool for this port. Barque Mary E Russell sails from Barbadoes to Kingston. Rhode Island runs ashore near Nix's Mate but is freed with minor damage. John R Teel undergoes bow sprit replacement. Woodside repairs a leak. Hattie F Knowlton’s captain attends Knights of the Golden Eagle. Enterprise prepares winter quarters at the navy yard. Port survey on cargo of Howard reveals possible leak. Norman completes repairs and resumes Boston-Philadelphia service.
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Cunard
Cephalonia
Seccombe
Boston
Liverpool
Queenstown
Maria Findley
N. Smith
TH. Jarvis
Hazel Jarvis
M. A. Stebbins
S. Clark
Maud Clark
Arthur Clark
G. Ryder
E. H. Goode
Annie Stonehouse
A. F. Schenkelberger
Sumner Paine
Arthur Cutfield
Sylvania
Mary E. Russell
Nickels
Barbadoes
Kingston
Rhode Island
Bristol
Soule
Washington, D. C
Nix
A. W. Chesterton
John R. Teel
McKie’s
Woodside
McKien
Ony Dock
Hay
Claudeboye
New Orleans
Vera Cruz
Orts
John.t. Dreslin
Atlantic Yacht Club
Jack
John McKinney
Hattie F. Knowlton
Washington
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Massachusetts
Enterprise
Navy Yard
Baker
Howard
Baltimore
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Norman
Simpson’s Dry Dock
Providence
Knipe to Referee Harvard West Point Football
Arthur A. Knipe of the University of Pennsylvania will referee the Harvard West Point football game on Saturday. He will be accompanied by Pennsylvania graduates eager to study Harvard's play. The American Wringer Co. advertises wringers and cleaners with prompt mail orders and local telephone service.
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Philadelphia
Arthur A. Knipe
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Harvard
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway
Remont
Massachusetts Speaker Denounces Race and Religion Politics
A Massachusetts speaker defends Republican immigration policy and equal rights while condemning efforts to fight elections along religious or racial lines. He cites Massachusetts gains under Russell and urges loyalty to the U.S. and Commonwealth constitution, urging calm on controversial topics. The Governor then stresses local self-government, fiscal restraint, and opposition to repealing taxes on state bank issues.
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Russell
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
United States of America
Republican Party
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Greenhalge
Holyoke
Chicago
Boston
Whitcomb
Fall River
Williams
Mr. Williams
Massachusetts Republican Hopeful Addresses Race and Church
In Holyoke speech the speaker defends public education, rejects race or religion-based platforms, and criticizes attempts to trap him with illiberal issues. He argues for union of state and church separation, condemns ostracism and proscription, and pledges to stand with loyal citizens who support education and Commonwealth ideals.
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Nathan Matthews
Josiah Quincy
Holyoke
Boston
Worcester
Massachusetts
Williams
Springfield
Democratic Party of
Archbishop Illiams
Holy Cross College
Republican Party
Park Street Church
Democratic Party
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Yesterday's Nominations for Senate and House Seats
Yesterday's nominations list candidates for Massachusetts Senate and House. Democrats and Republicans appear across cities including Greenfield Amesbury Woburn Plymouth Peabody Chelsea Milford Cambridge Winchester New Bedford Holyoke Springfield Lynn Wakefield Melrose Somerville Salem Weymouth Franklin and Danvers with multiple nominees per district.
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Plymouth
George R. Briggs
Peabody
Charles H. Goulding
Chelsea
Howard P. Nash
Milford
C W. Carroll
Ellsworth J. Nutter
Cambridge
Jeremiah Donovan
Albert E. Lynch
J. Frank Facey
John H. Hackett
Winchester
Forrest W. Manchester
Thomass. Spurr
New Bedford
H. W. Butter
B. B. Barney
C. N. L. Delano
J. P. Kennedy
Holyoke
Chalmers Chapin
Shicopee
E. M. Sudiison
Lynn
Essex
Benjamin F. Estes
Daniel W. Allen
Brockton
Ira Copeland
Jabez Taber
Lewis Porter
Danvers
Marcus C. Pettingell
Hyde Park
James D. Grant
Watertown
Wakefield
E. A. Upton
Melrose
Arthur M. Willis
Somerville
P. S. Farrell
Irving F. Symonds
Salem
George G. Russell
Weymouth
James L. Lincoln
Minot Tirrells
Nklin
Dantel Brown
Boston Ward Caucuses Signal Shifts in Democratic Race
Last night in Boston Democratic caucuses turnout was strong and spirited across wards. Key upsets included Michael J. O'Brien losing Ward 5 after backing the Bell Telephone grab, McMackin likely running independent after Ward 7 nom drop, Ryan defeated by four in Ward 16, and Mark Mulvey losing renomination in Ward 22.
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Michael J. O’brien
Bell Telephone
McMackin
Ryan
Mark Mulvey
Contests in the Wards and Ward 16 Caucus Fight
Police officers and inspectors controlled Ward 7 voting on Hawkins Street amid a scramble at the rail. Candidates Coleman Carroll v McMackin Clark faced disorder and protests from McMackin supporters. Ward 16 saw a fierce clash with Keliher Keenan backing Donovan and a large turnout. Donovan’s camp rallied, Gartland trailed Kelcher by 140 votes. Ward 17 regulars were defeated as Quinn led the ticket with Ambrose Patterson and others finishing behind.
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Brickley
Hawkins Street
George F. Coleman
P. J. Carroll
B. F. McMackin
E. J. Clark
John McGinnis
South Margin Street
Thomas Haley
Cross Street
John McCall
Endicott Street
Michael J. Devlin
William R. Connolly
Stephen O’hare
Cooper Street
James Houghton
Endicott Court
Richard Gore
G. H. Curran
McMackin
John A. Keliher
James Kenan
John Gartland, Jr
Ryan
James Donovan
J.A. Keliher
Keenan
Donovan
Warden Kelliher
W. E. Hawkes
John Shea
Election Commission
James’ Donovan
Kelcher
Gartland
Ambrose
Patterson
N. J. Quinn
Common Council
Balter
R. J. Ambrose
A. J. Patterson
T. D. Leonard
C. J. Keyes
R. L. Carpenter
Ward
Ambrose-Patterson
Quinn
Votes Divided by Wards for City Election Officials
Vote tallies listed by ward show candidates Daniel J. Barry 638 and Joseph J. Norton 668 in ward details, with other wards naming William H. and Mark Mulvey in ward 18, and Manasseh E. Bradley Cornelius J. Flymn John H. Lane Michael J. Leary in ward 2 plus Daniel D. Rourke Jeremiah E. Mahoney James F. English in ward 6 and George F. Coleman P. J. Carroll in ward 1 as the contenders and counts.
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Daniel J. Barry
John B. Collins
Joseph J. Norton
John J. Toomey
Ward
Manasseh E. Bradley
Cornelius J. Flymn
John H. Lane
Michael J. Leary
Daniel D. Rourke
Jeremiah E. Mahoney
James F. English
Michael W. Collins
T. Frank Noonan
Owen Wemeenne
John M. O'Hara
William T. Graham
Daniel M. Driscoll
Tiscoll
William P. D
John J. Browne
James A. Gallivan
Michael J. McCullough
James
McKenna
Ward caucuses stir at Old Court House amid delays
The board of elections received ward caucus returns late at the Old Court House as wards 9 and 10 reported early and others followed. Voter turnout was light with many ballots ordered but few used, prompting questions about feasibility and box reliability. The first caucus started in Ward 15 at 3 pm and several wards opened through 7:30 pm with testing of ballot boxes revealing failures in Ward 2 and 2½.
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Board of Elections
Old Court House
Ward 9
Ward
Acme
Costello
Billings
Lackman
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Charles I. Quirk
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