Great Pacer Sets World Record Mile In Memphis
The great pacer yesterday in Memphis established a new world record by running the mile in 1 minute 56 seconds.
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Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1904
Page
1
German Colliers Despite Spain's Protest
London reports Russia presses to coal in Vigo using German colliers despite Spanish protests. Spanish cruiser warned to fire if coaling continues. Russia threatens to keep two damaged battleships in harbor within 24 hours, dragging Germany Spain England and France toward possible war. The Channel fleet sails, Gibraltar fleet ready, with tensions over Baltic operations rising.
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London
Russia
Vigo
Germany
Spain
England
France
North Sea
Navy Department
Channel
Gibraltar
Baltic
Straits
Maud S Retains Queen of the Turf Title in Record Run
Maud S trotted her last race at Eldorado Fields on Oct 26, matching the 2 minutes 8 3/4 seconds mile in a high sulky with ball bearing axles. Despite Dan Patch’s 1902 pacing record, Maud S remains the legendary queen of the turf as Delmar’s sulky matched her historic craft.
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Major Delmar
Memphis
Maud S
Maud
Delmar
Elysian Fields
Dainty
Lou Dillon
Medford Collides With Mud Scow Near Harbor
A collision happened in the harbor yesterday afternoon involving the four masted schooner Medford from the Emery fleet returning from Philadelphia with coal and a mud scow towed by the tug Marguerite of the Eastern Dredging Co. The scow was unharmed while the Medford sustained damage to the stem and bobstay plates and will haul out for examination after unloading.
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Medford
Emery
Philadelphia
Marguerite
Eastern Dredging Company
Adams children arrested in Plymouth robbery case
Three Adams children Roxana Annie and Will of Newfound Lake were arrested over a 1902 burglary of Boston resident A W Carr’s summer cottage. Their father Alexander Adams sits in Thetford jail on 2000 bonds, mother in custody locally. Detectives traced stolen furniture and bric a brac from the Carr residence. the site’s 1902 fire yielded losses estimated at 1500 to 2000 dollars.
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Plymouth
N. H
Adams
Newfound Lake
Roxana
Annie
Will
A. W. Carr
Boston
Alexander Adams
Thetford
Carr
J. R. Wood Detective Agency
Wood
Adams House
Mr. Carr
Elevated
Bay State Road
Storm Warning Extends from Cape Cod to Eastport Maine
The weather bureau issued a storm warning late yesterday afternoon for Cape Cod to Eastport Maine. Strong southerly winds are expected tonight and a rapidly falling barometer is noted along the New England coast.
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Cape Cod
Eastport
Weather Bureau
New England
Partly Cloudy Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Partly cloudy conditions persist in Boston and nearby areas with a cooler Thursday. Friday looks fair with gradually improving temperatures and light winds.
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Boston
Vicinity
McCormick thanked for aiding Japanese refugees
The American embassy received a letter from the Japanese minister at Berlin expressing warm thanks for Ambassador McCormick. He aided in moving Japanese refugees from Russia into Germany, a relief effort praised by Tokyo.
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M’cormick
ST. Petersburg
Berlin
McCormick
Russia
Germany
Sanford's Healthful Stomach Aid Featured
Advertisement notes Sanford's product as a best warming remedy for upset stomachs and overall stomach health. Mentions healthful qualities and brand positioning for relief and well being.
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Sanford’s
Makes Strength Fr Johns Medicine All Pure Nourishment
A health tonic claim promises to build strength as a pure nourishment product branded as Johns Medicine. Marketed as a dietary aid, it emphasizes vitality and bodily fortification.
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Fr. John
Jealous woman eyed in Amesbury piccalilli poison plot
Amesbury police investigate a suspected jealous woman behind a poison plot endangering seven boarding houses. Jars of piccalilli were left at doors. Mrs Ellen Pendergast and Mrs Kate Bogret were poisoned. handwriting samples are being compared to a mysterious letter sent to Mrs Currier. professor Wood will analyze jars.
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Amesbury
Ellen Pendergast
Kate Bogret
H. F. Currier
Carnegie Toasts Both President and King at Institute Dinner
Andrew Carnegie opened the Iron and Steel Institute dinner at the Waldorf Astoria with a combined toast to the King of England and the U S President as apostles of peace. He urged the institute to set records and called for ending human killing, while the crowd rose in applause and sang My Country Tis of Thee and God Save the King.
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Andrew Carnegie
The
Iron and Steel Institute
Society
America
Waldorf-Astoria
Apostles of Peace
Carnegie
England
United States
British Warships To Shadow Russian Baltic Squadron
At Gibraltar on October 26 British battleships Victorious Illustrious and Majestic with cruisers Lancaster Theseus and Endymion were ordered to sail Friday morning to shadow the Russian Baltic squadron. The Russians are expected to pass the Straits of Gibraltar en route to Suez via the Cape of Good Hope. Gibraltar torpedo flotilla has been commissioned.
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Gibraltar
Victorious
Illustrious
Majestic
Beresford
Lancaster
Theseus
Endymion
Cape of Good Hope
Straits of Gibraltar
Suez
Russian Warships Arrive at Vigo Amid Tension
The Russian battleships Emperor Alexander III Borodino Orel and Kniaz Souvaroff with the transport Anatol anchored at Vigo Spain causing excitement. The port commander barred coal within the port and Rojestvensky said repairs necessitated his squadron's separation.
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Vigo
Spain
Emperor Alexander III
Borodino
Orel
Kniaz Souvaroff
Anatol
Rojestvensky
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