Lord Dunraven Arrives in England After Valkyrie Race Debates
Earl of Dunraven arrived in Queenstown from New York aboard the Valkyrie cutter. He disputed claims of American superiority, praised Valkyrie in heavy weather, and said she would race in America next summer. He noted no estrangement with designer Mr. Watson over disagreements.
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Queenstown
New York
Earl of Dunraven
Watson
America
Jubilee
Pilgrim
Colonia
Navahoe
England
Windle lowers multiple Hampden Park cycling records in Springfield
W W Windle set a 37 second flying start for one third of a mile at Hampden Park and improved his half mile record from 663-5 to 554-d. Tyler tried to beat his one mile retarding start mark of 2:002-5 but only tied it due to slow pacing in the last quarter. He also cut the three quarters mile record from 1:301-5 to 1:30.
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Springfield
W. W. Windle
Johnson
Hampden Park
Tyler
Lafayette Social and Athletic Club Boxing Meeting
Lafayette's boxing night featured eight bouts at the club rooms with strong showings. Matthews beat Fred Farquhar in a 145 pound bout. Gus Willard defeated T Redding in four rounds. Harry Driscoll and Peter Tower drew, as did Frank Murphy and John Gibbons. Stewart and Henry Carrington battled fiercely in 155 pounds with Carrington winning in the third round. John Kelly and Morris Edson drew in 135. Shaw of Boston beat Jimmy Welch while Mike Doherty defeated Billy Nagle in two rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Social and Athletic Club
J. A. Mat
Fred Farquhar
Matthews
Gus Willard
T. Redding
Willard
Harry Driscoll
Peter Tower
Frank Murphy
John Gibbons
Jimmy Welch
Mike Doherty
Lafayettes
Billy Nagle
Careys
Princeton Ends Football at Seminary Over Brutality Claim
Dr William Henry Green senior professor announces to students that football is interdicted at Princeton Theological Seminary and college. The action sparks comment among students as seminary captain and alumni note past participation and planned games with Pennington and Adelphia will be cancelled and the team disbanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
William Henry Green
The
Theological Seminary
Cowan
Speer
Symmes
Trenchard
Seminary
Pennington
Adelphia
Intercollegiate Football Association Meets in New York
The Intercollegiate Football Association convened at the Windsor Hotel and adjourned after half an hour without action. Princeton was represented by Captain Trenchard and Secretary Mann Jr., with Captain Farland. Penn’s sole delegate was Captain Mackay, while Yale sent Captain F R ae and Mana D Holter and Wesleyan was represented by Manager Judson and Captain Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Intercollegiate Football Association
Windsor
Trenchard
Princeton
King
Edward Mann, Jr
Max Farland
Mackay
University of Pennsylvania
F. R. Ae
Mana D. Holter
Yale
Judson
Gordon
Wesleyan
Cambridge Manual Training School Trims Boston Latin 40 to 0
Cambridge Manual Training School defeated Boston Latin School 40 to 0 in the inter scholastic championship opener on the South End grounds. Vaughan and Jewell led the rushes with a 100 yard touchdown by Jewell while Bennett added two conversions and a goal.
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Cambridge M. T
South End
Cambridge Manual Training School
Boston Latin School
Moore
Vaughan
Jewell
Cambridge
Bennett
Vaughan Cor
Ennett
Woodlawn Vase Handicap weights listed for Elizabeth meet
The article lists weights for the Woodlawn Vase Handicap at a mile and a sixteenth on opening day of the New Jersey Jockey Club meet in Elizabeth. It names horses and riders with weights such as Dr Hasbrouck 155 and Raceland Sleipner 190, plus an extended vendor notice for The American Wringer Co. with address at 15 Broadway Extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Jockey Club
Elizabeth
Dr. Hasbrouck
Raceland
Sleipner
Banquet
Loantaka
Don Alonso
Pessara
Picknicker
Prince George
Charade
Restraint
Ah Jim
Comanche
Alpha
Soundmore
Herald
Terrier
Roche
Litt
Big
Nero
Itello
Ampezo
Count
Hesperus
Unglimpse
Jodan
Night endurance road race ends with broken wheel and lone finish
The event at Malden featured George Quinn of the Press Club and John Cochrane of the Malden Club in a New England record contest. Cochrane broke a wheel at the forty mile mark, leaving Quinn to ride 140 miles in 10 hours 9 minutes. with rests his riding time was 9 hours 82 minutes. He planned a rematch with better arrangements and praised volunteers from Winnisimmer, Press Club, and Malden clubs. The piece also lists upcoming Malden Club races and notes a lantern parade and social events among local cycling clubs. Graves of the Springfield Bicycle Club intends another night ride to Boston within twenty hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
New England
George Quinn
Press Club
John Cochrane
Cochrane
Quinn
W. T. Libby
W. P. Drury, Jr
Winnisimmer Club
L. F. Jackson
P. J. McDuffee
Malden Club
Ed McDuffee
J. C. Wettergreer
R. M. Mugridge
Dodge
Bianchi
Phillips
Barnard
Jewell
Lindstrom
W. M. Telford
C. H. Daniels
A. L. Bianchi
A. R. Cochrane
F. L Gates
J. F. Hess
C. B. BE. Adams
W. Clapp
A. W. Pike
F. A. Tucker
D. J. Coburn
N. W. Starbird
Lovell Arms
J. M. Linscott
Josiah Dean
George Sullivan
Arthur K. Peck
J. C. Kerrison
A. D. Peck
George W. Dorntee
Jimers
Jack Fecitt
A. H. Munroe
Leo Abraham
Co. P. Hall
Dave Harvey
F. W. Libby
Pequot Cycle Club
South Boston
Charlestown Cycle Club
Hoagie
James Street
West Roxbury
N. Saunders
J. Bowser
H. Conover
R. Washington
Dobson
W. A. West
H. H. Nott
W. H. Smith
George Lewis
J. Allston
W. H. Hamilton
Graves
Springfield Bicycle Club
Boston
Springfield
Boston Athletic Club
Actors Challenged by Boston Press Club to Football Duel
The Actors Amateur Athletic Association of America challenges the Boston Press Club to a football game in Boston on November 28 after their baseball defeat last spring. Burr McIntosh signed the challenge as "surfback" and the Press Club accepted, promising a rivalry worthy of Harvard’s teams.
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Actors’ Amateur Athletic Association of America
Boston Press Club
Braves
Association
Boston
Burr MclIntosh
Surfback
Press Club
Harvard
Tech Kickers Edge Boston College on Clover Field
Tech eleven played one 30 minute half against Boston College on the Clover field. Tech scored a touchdown and a goal to win 1 0. Wetcher scored the TD and Goody added the kick as Tech pushed to the goal line before time ran out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Boston College
Wetcher
Goody
Linden Races Gave Wins and Times at Linden NJ
At Linden New Jersey on October 26 the meeting produced race results with Drum Major first in the opening event and Beansey Stockton Redkin Melanie Flat Bandowe in the next. The card showed times of 1 55 for the mile and furlong, 1 48 for the mile and the seven furlongs 1 29 for the final.
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Linden
N. J
Drett
Oporto
Beansey
Stockton
Redkin
Melanie
Bandowe
Aeous
Piratelof
Rico
the Ironmaster
Picknicker
Major Daly
Pessara
Thoroughbred Race Results From The Local Track
The report lists multiple races with outcomes including winners and placings. Notable finishes feature contestants such as Chartreuse and Time-1:24 in a rapid pace event, with second and third places recorded for each segment.
First Race At Prince George Track Event
Race results show multiple horses with names and numbers, including Prince George 117 and Kingstone 115. Listed figures include Dorfargilia 112 and Discount 94, with other participants and times following in a noisy field.
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Ulx Ce Prince George
Kingstone
Dorfargilia
Bhelby
Ley
Discount
Avetus Loge Atalleya
Boken
Armitage Ype Miexnac Ween
Vikma
Captain Sinclair
Ghar Bou
Ul-Fhisee
Cormtation
Yi Pepyelghiy
Young Arion
Trathmaid
Flyon
Apes Kirkover
Sever
Walker
Rigg
Hartford
Yucatan
Golden Wall
Caustic reply asks Greenhalge to defend labor record
W P Cherrington of Quincy issues a pointed letter challenging Frederick T Greenhalge to prove his labor voting record. He accuses the former of indifference to labor reforms, cites committee assignments, and urges clear stands on an eight hour day and referendum questions affecting local self government and quasi public bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick T. Greenhalge
Woburn
House of Representatives
Quincy
Plano
Republican Party
Boston
Chorrington
Miss Gurney Seeks St mistress Role at Auburndale Home
Miss Louise Imogen Gurney speaks with a Post reporter about her aspiration to become the St mistress at Auburndale or to secure a suitable official residence. She outlines her suitability and plans for household responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Imogen Gurney
Post
Auburndale
McLeod's New York & New England plans linked railroads
The Press reports President McLeod of the New York & New England company plans a major coup connected with the Philadelphia Reading road. Proposed links by control or traffic alliances may involve several railroads and a through Boston to Buffalo trunk line. Negotiations for access to New York via the Second Avenue Elevated are nearing conclu sion with possible ties to Lehigh Valley Reading and a Montreal route via Boston & Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
McLeod
New York & New England
Philadelphia & Reading
New York
Second Avenue
McLeod’s
Hobby
Boston
Buffalo
New England
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Reading
Boston & Maine
Montreal
City Solicitors Opinion Triggers Heated City Hall Row
Woburn Oct 26 City Solicitor Adams issued an opinion to the Common Council on whether city officials may do business with the city and whether they may receive money above salaries. He said officials may not do city business. the second question was not specific enough to answer. The debate saw President Sullivan and Councilman Kennedy clash as the investigation's findings were debated with exoneration of some officials and critique of Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woburn
Adams
Common Council
Sullivan
Coumnels
Kennedy
Cutler
Ilegally
Tammany Hall Democrats Rally In Pageant Like Riot
A grand Democratic ratification meeting at Tammany Hall featured fireworks and a red glow as Governor Flower presided. Senator Hill was absent due to public business in Washington. Speakers included Jason Brown of Indiana, Lt. Governor Sheehan, Ashbel P. Fitch praising Mayor Gilroy and NY legislators, and John R. Fellows on local and congressional matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany Hall
Senator Hill
Washington
Governor Flower
Judge Maynard
Court of Appeals
Senate
Jason Brown
Indiana
Sheehan
Ashbel P. Fitch
Gilroy
House
John R. Fellows
Two Runaway Teens Arrested for Pocketbook Theft in Lowell Area
Two fifteen year olds from Lowell claimed to have fled homes six months ago. They were arrested on Winter street by Inspector Joe Knox after stealing a purse of $16 from a woman. At police HQ they had three more pocketbooks and said they had traveled New England fairs as fakirs. They were committed to the Tombs. Lowell police notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Winter Street
Joe’ Knox
Orlo Vanvolkinburgh
Harry Hoyt
New England
Boston
Hon. Frederick Howard Ends His Life in London
In London on October 2, the Hon. Frederick Charles Howard brother of the Earl of Stogtai killed himself with a gun at his home on Evelyn Terrace. He formerly served as a captain of the Coldstream Guards and his wife is the eldest daughter of the Earl of Winchilsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Frederick Charles Howard
Earl of Stogtai
Evelyn Terrace
Coldstream Guards
Earl of
Gosey Corner Furniture Comes to Paine’s London Shop
An English institution the Gosey Corner forms a staple in London cabinet shops. Paine's Furniture Company now brings a few to this country and advertises one elsewhere in this paper. The Cosey Corner remains a highly fascinating contraption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Gosey Corner
London
Paine's Furniture Company
Cosey Corner
Busy Day at Democratic Headquarters In Boston
The Democratic State committee headquarters drew many visitors including Congressman ONeil from Marlboro who met with Josiah Quincy. Edward F. McSweeney and other notables stopped by as plans for a joint Walker Williams debate in Worcester next Tuesday were set with 189 tickets per side and 7 to 8 pm timing.
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Democratic State Committee
Congressman O'Neil
Boston
Marlboro
Josiah Quincy
Buckley
O'Neil
Senate
Edward F. McSweeney
Port of
New York
Quincy
George Fred Williams
William Moore
Fitzgerald
Carter
Kennedy
Coughlin
Benton
Joseph H. Walker
Mechanics’ Hall
Worcester
Henry A. Marth
Campaign Rallies Planned for Democratic Candidates Next Week
Councillor James Donovan, president of the Democratic city committee, arranged several campaign rallies for John E. Russell and James B. Carroll around Boston on Tuesday evening October 21. The venues include Lyceum Hall East Boston Independence Hall Ward 8 Union Hall Boylston Street and Ward 1 with speakers Josiah Quincy John F. Fitzgerald Edward J. Donovan Thomas Gargan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Boston
Donovan
Russell
Carroll
Josiah Quincy
Buckley
Democratic
Lyceum
John E. Russell
James B. Carroll
Thomas J. Gargan
Thomas A. Mullen
Isaac Rosnosky
Charles A. Barnett
Reed talks campaign from Music Hall tour
Ex Speaker Tom Reed reviews the Western election outlook from a Music Hall dinner, saying the West will decide the outcome and warning Massachusetts manufacturing woes reflect broader trends. He criticizes Democratic tariff plans as discussed in private circles and notes Southern lawmakers’ limited grasp of Northern manufacturing interests.
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Tom Reed
Washington
Mr. Reed
West
Massachusetts
Reed
Democratic Party
Brooklyn
Senate
Common Council debates printing contracts and city facilities
The Common Council backed removing the word union from a printing contract for city proceedings and will publish with any local newspaper. The House of Correction faces insufficient cell space with 476 cells and eight solitary rooms, prompting calls to repurpose nearby buildings for prison use. The Council seeks input on city hall site, asks Aldermen to share findings, and considers kinder garten funding, Roslindale school, Roslindale schoolhouse, and a luncheon hour for street department workers.
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Common Council
Union
House OF Correction
Jenks
Suffolk County House of Correction
Eigne
Committee On Public Institutions
City Hall
Dorchester
Westville
Washington
Park Streets
Roslindale
Boston University Beats Colby In 10 6 Victory
Waterville Me Oct 26 Boston University defeated Colby in two twenty minute halves 10 to 6. Boston scored early on centre plays but failed for goal. In the second half Colby advanced to the fifteen yard line before a rushing TD. McClellan added a goal and Dyer kicked another. Sherman and Dyer starred for Boston. Jordan Parker and Putnam stood out for Colby.
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Waterville
Boston University
Colby
Boston
McClellan
Dyer
Sherman
Jordan
Robinson
Parker
Putnam
Probate notices and estates in Cambridge and Boston 1893
Multiple probate notices announce letters of administration or testamentary for Hannah Bush and Hannah Ky, with citations to heirs and next of kin. Court dates are set in Cambridge and Boston, with notices published in the Boston Post. Also included are insolvency and estate announcements for Anneam, and a court insolvency meeting for John Voorhue in Boston.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Esex
Hannah Bush
Cambridge
Jabez A
Middlesex
Agit
Boston Post
Boston
Hiram P. Harriman
Esquire
G. H. Folsom
Register
Commonwealth OF Masgsachu
Hannah KY
Sal Decca
John J. Cantwell
Brookline
Nogiene
Suffolk
John . McKim
Eli. Gbhorge
Tore
Ane
Eliza B. Wal- 1A
Deccan Testate
Jadez
Bridge
Midle
H. Folsom
Norion
East
Bonda
Mid
Lamb
Admr
Rome
Redtaret
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Lord Dunraven
Valkyrie
Windle
Lafayette
American Wringer Co
Erie
Gloucester
Vane
Rats
Phil
Topgalt
Tinoe—B
Ontario
B.tets Petting Mat
Archbishop
Figs Waite
Arthur Davis
W. P. Cherrington
WR. Greenhalge
WLEOD
Woburn Common
Tammany
CSR
Binet
Shawmut Furniture CO
Shawmut Ave
Washburn Credit CO
Washington Street
Jorden, Marsh & Con
George F. Washburn
King of Credit Mon
Bay State
Reatetvars of
Ebie
the Common Council
Boston U
California
Mines
Commonwealth OF Massachu
Alfred Falk
Monna
A. Falk &O
Court House
Pemberton Square
Fred H. Seavey
Emsenger
Gonb
Tremont Row
Bosiva
W.H. Parker
Peabody Medical Institute
National Medical
Raon
Thong
Medical Review
Mass
NEW York & New England Railroad
Sall
Isabela
Chicago
Trorsbay
Washington St
Summer St
Geo, F. Randolph
Gen
W. R. Babcock
Gen'l Pasa
R Agt
Salvator Beer
Burkhardt Brewing Co
Boston Wharf Co
Boston Postoffice
Joseph B. Russell
State ST. Bostom
C'Ty
Friend Street
Canal Street
City of
American Express Company
James 0. Fargo
Board of Aldermen
Tates
Ascott
Galvin
District of Massachusetts
Toston
Chron Court of the
United States
John Woopnan
Lynn
Coum
Anid
Scottohn G. Statson
U. S
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