American Yachts Dominate Roosevelt Cup First Race Off Marblehead
In a heavy southerly and rough sea the American yachts swept the first Roosevelt cup race. The Auk or Admiral Charles Francis Adams II stalled storms to win by 3m 28s over Vim, as German boats Wannsee Tilly VI Glueckauf IV lag behind.
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W. B. Jackson
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E. A. Boardman
Boston
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America
Auk
Tilly VI
Boston Labor Day Parades Draw Record Crowds
The two parades, joint and Building Trades Council, drew 8654 and 350 marchers respectively. Governor Guild and Mayor Fitzgerald reviewed the events as rain fell. Floats, banners, police detail, and veterans like S B Trask highlighted the day, with unions hosting banquets and talks at day’s end.
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Building Trades Council
Building Trades
Curtis Guild, Jr
John S. Fitzgerald
Boston
Boston Post Chapel of Typographical Union
S. B. Trask
Central Labor Union
Cambridge Field
Stensland Captured After Escape Across Continents
Paul O. Stensland, president of the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank of Chicago, was arrested in Tangier Morocco by Harry Olsen, assistant State's attorney, after fleeing from Chicago and traveling through England and Spain to Gibraltar. He was detained by U S authorities.
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Morocco
Paul O. Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank of
Chicago
Ill
Harry Olsen
England
Spain
Gibraltar
Stensland
United States Legation
Cruiser Boston Sinks After Running Aground Near Anacortes
A telegraph from Anacortes reports the U S cruiser Boston ran on rocks at night and is sinking. Built 1885 87 by John Roach & Sons in Philadelphia the 3035 ton steel vessel is 271 5 feet long with a 42 foot 2 inch beam and 17 feet draft. Commo De Witt Coffman commands a crew of 260. the ship has served two years in the Pacific fleet.
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Boston
Philadelphia
John Roach & Sons
de Witt Coffman
Tent collapses in crowd at Seventh Day Adventists event
A 110 by 70 foot tent in Lawrence used by the central New England conference of Seventh Day Adventists toppled in wind and rain. About 200 people were present with one serious injury Miss Mabel Lucas of Everett. Two main posts broke and the canvas fell with oil-stove blaze quickly put out. السلطات
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P. F. Haskell
Miss Lucas
H. F. Kettling
Sanford Ginger Soda Ad Highlights Purity Flavor
An OCR fragment promotes Sanford ginger soda emphasizing purity and flavor. The brief hints at a standard for quality and suggests enjoying the beverage as a refreshing option.
Death of Herman Oelrichs on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
New York and Newport financier Herman Oelrichs died at sea aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse while returning from Europe. His wife Mrs. Oelrichs and relatives hurry to New York as the body is expected to arrive. Born in Baltimore in 1840s, he led Oelrichs & Co., was a Democratic supporter and patron of amateur sport.
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Herman Oelrichs
New York
Oelrichs
Europe
Charles M. Oelrichs
Baltimore
Henry Oelrichs
Herman
Germany
Bowling Green
N. Y
Oelrichs & Co
Lloyd Steamship Company
Senator Fair
Bonanza
Boston Area Weather Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair skies Tuesday and Wednesday. A cooler Tuesday with diminishing west winds is noted across New England and eastern New York.
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Boston and_vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Boston Teams Split Rivalry as New York Tops League
Boston Americans win one game and lose the other as New York Americans claim leadership by winning twice while Chicago suffers two defeats. Frank Greer sails to three victories in the Middle States regatta.
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Boston Americans
Boston Nationals
New York
Gans and Nelson Boxing Round Counts Noted
Fragmentary OCR notes record rounds fought spectators and purse shares for a Gans Nelson bout. Mentions Gans hand injury and odds on winner with unclear, partial data.
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TCE
Cies
Nelson
Gans
Nelson Fouls Gans To Lose Long Battle
In Goldfield on September 3, Battling Nelson fouled Joe Gans in the 42nd round of a lengthy fight. Gans, ahead on points, dominated with cuts and blows while Nelson repeatedly struck low. After the groin hit, referee Siler halted the match and awarded the victory to Gans on a foul.
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Nelson
Siler
Goldfield
Joe Gans
Referee Approves Foul in Nelson Gans Fight
Referee Siler reported the foul by Nelson was committed though not necessarily intentional. He noted Nelson used rough tactics and butting throughout the bout, but did not disqualify him to avoid disappointing fans.
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Siler
Nelson
Gans
Associated Press
Sam
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