Reliance Fails to Finish as Wind Ends Shamrock Challenge
In a delayed windward dash off Long Island Reliance fails to clinch a third victory over Shamrock III as a dying breeze ends the race near Sandy Hook. Shamrock III trails by about two and a half miles with Reliance two miles ahead at the outer mark. The race ends with both yachts towed. tomorrow to host a rematch under New York Yacht Club oversight.
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Reliance
Sir Thomas
Long Island
Wringe
Shamrock
Sandy Hook
Captain Wringe
Shamrock III
Barr
Relliance
Re- Mance
Long Beach
Réliance
Re-lance
New York Yacht Club
Boston Police Lists Surge as Registration Deadline Nears
Boston races to register voters as May 1 police listing deadline looms. Police and Election Commission add thousands of names, with 528 police listings and 1145 registrations yesterday. Officials anticipate over 1000 more today. Polls show Democrats account for the vast majority of names added amid heightened civic activity.
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Boston
Pemberton Square
Election Commission
Nantasket Steamer’s Engine Pin Break Causes Near Panic
The Nantasket faulted last evening on a 5:20 Boston to Pemberton run when a pin broke in the engine shaft near President Roads. Passengers feared grounding as the vessel drifted for about 30 minutes before towboat John F. Hughes steered it to Pemberton landing. One trip was missed. repairs were made and service resumed. Employee Andrew F Pope was pulled overboard but escaped destruction, rescued by George James of Hull.
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Boston
Pemberton
Hull
Nantasket
President Roads
Long Island
Deer Island Head
John F. Hughes
Pemberton Landing
Gers
George James
Hunger Drives Escaped Boy to Surrender in New York
Frank Hornick er, 17, walked into Morrisania police station and surrendered after escaping from Lyman Reform School in Westboro Massachusetts. He said two days without food forced the surrender and the authorities were alerted to his escape and return.
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New York
Frank Hornicker
Morrisania
Lyman Reform School
Westboro
Mass
Lyman School
Lamp Explodes in Court Street Tunnel Injures Three Italians
A gasoline lamp explosion in a Court Street tunnel near the Adams building last evening about 6 o clock lightly burned three Italian laborers. Luigi Padello suffered the most with burns to the hands. others were treated on the scene and returned to work. Bricks and sand doused the fire before it spread.
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Court~- Street
Adams
Luigi Padello
McNamee Opens State Campaign Rally in Cambridge
The opening rally for the state campaign in Cambridge was held in Francis Hall. Mayor McNamee led the event with speakers including John J. Scott William P. Nickerson and John Brennan. McNamee urged Democrats to elect a district representative and praised Ward 8 as Democratic, while avoiding pledges for any specific man.
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Cambridge
Francis Hall
Baldwin Street
Ward
John A. Fitzgerald
Mayor McNamee
John J. Scott
Board of Health
William P. Nickerson
John Brennan
McNamee
Ward 8
Weather forecast for Boston and New England
Partly cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday with light to fresh winds. In New England rain in east Maine Tuesday, Wednesday fair with north to northwest winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Maine
Actress Hugs a Maine Man on Washington Street
A tall fashionably dressed woman entertained pedestrians on Washington Street for about twenty minutes last evening. She hugged male passersby, smoking openly and defying moral authorities. James P. Gardner of Freeport, Maine, objected and sought arrest, but she was escorted into a nearby hotel by friends and reportedly is on a night off from a theater company touring locally.
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Washington Street
School Street
Avery Place
Carrie Nation
Judge Emmons
James P. Gardner
Freeport
Wanamaker In Mason & Hamlin Company Seeks Reorganization
Creditors met at the Cambridge factory as Frank D. Allen read a statement showing assets of 309 165 32 and liabilities of 286 316 56. A committee was formed to meet the assignees with powers to appoint a chairman and call the next meeting. Allen said a New York financier, John Wanamaker, was ready to back the company and hoped to reorganize and keep the factory operating.
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Mason & Hamlin Company
Cambridge
Frank D. Allen
Messrs
John C. Haynes
W. A. Bullard
Palmer
George R. Nutter
Allen
New York
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Chinese Rebels Win Washington Dispatch Report
Consul Mee Wade in Canton reports from July 24 detailed insurrection in Kwangs province where rebels defeat government troops in several engagements. Rebels are well armed and drilled, led by Luk Kin who rose to prominence during Li Hung Chang’s era.
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Washington
Mee Wade
Canton
State Department
Kwangs Province
Luk Kin
Li Hung Chang
Listed at police HQ to vote in coming elections
Police warning demands listing by 10 tonight at Pemberton Square to secure voting rights in November and December elections. Registration after that is not allowed until listed. tomorrow will be too late.
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Pemberton Square
Horsford Acid Phosphate Eases Nervousness and Digestive Upset
Use Horsford's Acid Phosphate to soothe nervousness and disordered digestion caused by excessive tea, coffee, or alcoholic drink use. It targets the stomach and nerves with a simple remedy promoted for daily relief.
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Horsford
Summer Colds Are Dangerous Fr Johns Medicine Cure
A brief medical advertisement warns that summer colds can be dangerous and promotes Fr Johns Medicine as a guaranteed cure. It emphasizes quick relief and effectiveness.
Nude swimmer startles crowds at Revere carnival
Frank Woods of New York, 27, stripped midcrowd during a girls’ swimming race at Crescent Beach. He swam to the raft, wrestled off by lifeguards, then was arrested for drunkenness after a chaotic scene that drew thousands. Lizzie McAvoy won the race, Agnes McAvoy second, Bessie Woods third.
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Frank
Woods
Crescent Beach
Revere
W. It. Murphy
C. S. Bullard
Boulevard
Frank Woods
Fourth Avenue
New York
Brooklyn “Bridge
Lizzie McAvoy
South Boston
Knife miss hurts girl in South Boston alley incident
Fourteen year old Annie Butler of 99 Athens Street was taken to Emergency Hospital with a two inch long and four inch deep cut under the left arm after a romp with playmates on Athens Street. Conflicting reports say a boy playmate stabbed her by accident or design, with police investigating the incident.
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Annie Butler
Athens Street
Boston
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Thompson
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Mason & Hamlin
John
Springfield
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Yates
Indiana
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Evansville
Martin
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