Valkyrie Opens Lead in Second Trial Against Vigilant
New York remarks on Valkyrie power as yachtsmen compare her to Vigilant in windy conditions. Valkyrie departed Bay Ridge at 21 10 with Dunraven Kerr Watson Ratsey Lyons Maitland Kersey aboard, hoisted sails in 30 minutes, and surged toward the narrows. Vigilant cleaned hull and bronze plates at City Island, plans to sail to Erie basin for measurement by Mr Hyslop. Captain Hansen notes spare jibs from Sawyer and Wilson, and eyes fair race on Sandy Hook or Scotland courses. Lieutenant Henn wed yesterday aboard Germanic. next week’s race prompts spectator expectations.
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New York
Bay Ridge
Dunraven
Charles
Kerr
Watson
Ratsey
Martin Lyons
Maitland Kersey
Narrows
Valkyrie
Yampa
Gil
Ariel
Erie Basin
Hyslop
Hansen
Sawyer
Wilson
Sandy Hook
Scotland
Henn
Eek
Clark's Money Gift Case Stirs Supreme Court Trial
In 1892 Hesta C. Perley sues administrator Charles Morse to claim personal property Clark purportedly gave her before death after a witness-filled bedside scene. Defenders deny, with testimony detailing Clark’s gifts and safe contents valued near $30,000. Case hinges on whether the handover was a gift or estate allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesta C. Perley
Charles R. Morse
George W. Clark
Supreme Court
Morton
Clark
Cushing
J. G. Holt
Haverhill Street
Morse
Perley
Afong
Tne Cota
William H. Robbins
Mary E. Hil
Angelina Richardson
Caroline Chick
Haymarket Square
Mrs. Perley
Hill
Clark's
Clark House
Rhody's Many Criminals Headline from Providence Grand Jury
Providence, Sept. 29. The Providence grand jury returned 118 true bills from 134 cases after nine days out. Sixty-seven prisoners were arraigned. Lipman confessed to robbing jeweler Goldston with brass knuckles and received a twenty year sentence. Gallagher faced an indictment for bigamy and pleaded not guilty. Margaret George and Rose Brown pleaded not guilty to concealing birth and death of a child and were held on $1500 bail. Burn indicted for assault with dangerous weapon against Officer Spencer. his prior three year sentence was repeated, totaling four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Supreme Court
William Lipman
Goldston
John T. Gallagher
Emily Amelia Lawless
Margaret George
Rose Brown
Charles A. Burn
George W. Spencer
Burns
Allen Bravery Describes Pursuit of Burglars on Commercial Street
Patrolman William H. Allen, a 35 year old Boston native with Maverick Rifles ties, details a midnight burglary thwart on Commercial Street. He chased, grappled, and restrained two men, using a revolver and a lignum vitae club, then forced entry and secured the suspects with help from Officer Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Force
Frei
Atlantic Avenue
York
Fesus
Boston
Ing
Mr. Allen
Wiliam H. Allen
Cain
Maverick Rifles
Cahoon Captured After Break From Sheriff
September 29 report from Sandwich states Bill Cahoon, a fugitive sought for highway robbery, was caught at 3 am in a Cedarville area shack by Officers Quinn, Denson, Sullivan and Haines. He escaped a moment, resisted with force, and was jailed. Cahoon, held for past charges including breaking a sheriff’s arm and assaulting officials, is described as desperate and previously confined at Concord.
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Sandwich
Bill” Cahoon
Dunn
Cedarville
Quinn
Denson
Sullivan
Haines
Cahoon
Concord
Bray
Yarmouth
Essex County Conventions Set for October
Salem reports the Essex county and fifth district councillor committees voting to move county and councillor conventions to October 11 at Haverhill at 1 PM, ending Salem’s long-held venue. The second Essex senatorial convention is slated for October 5 in Salem. The Populists announce an Essex county convention at the Essex House in Salem on October 8 at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Essex County
Salen
Haverhill
Essex House
Swet Charitys Provision for Salem Harbor Facility
The Sanitarium for Weak and Suffering Children and Mothers, a charity gift from Frederick L. Rindge of Cambridge, will be built on Low ell's Island in Salem Harbor. Plans for multiple buildings are ready, construction soon, total cost about 40000 dollars. Two light-filled glass play houses will connect to the main structures by corridors for use in all weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick L. Rindge
Cambridge
Lowell’s
Salem Harbor
Thief James McCarthy Caught With Brass Chain at Store
Over past month brass chains were stolen from Lamy and Collins store toilet room. An unknown man was found Thursday with a chain in his hands at Station 4. Identified as James McCarthy, a longtime criminal with two prior prison terms. Police suspect mental lapse but filed official notice due to his record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamy & Collins
James McCarthy
Water Famine Strikes San Luis Potosi Region
A San Luis Potosi dispatch reports a severe water famine in the city and surrounding areas. Public fountains run dry as women endure long waits in the sun for scant water, often receiving only muddy mouthfuls from charitable carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Globe-Democrat
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Sunday Services and Talks at Boston Venues
Sunday evening vesper at Union Hall 48 Boylston Street with Rev John Cuckson of Arlington Street Church speaking on In His Name Mrs Flora EB Barry sings and Mendall Taylor leads music Doors open at 7 for a 7 30 start Music Hall Patriot Lectures move to People s Church Sundays at 2 30 with Rev Lemuel Moss lecturing on Roman Catholicism the Foe of Freedom seating free Parish musicians Henri De Besse violin Sidney Woodward tenor Soloist Inaugural address of Working Women s League by Dr Landis at Red Men s Hall 614 Tremont Street 8 p m with solos by Landis 730 to 8 and W F Moran secretary All welcome Second Universalist Church 10 30 preaching Empty Churches and How to Fill Them with G W Chadwick organist and quartet choir All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
John Cuckson
Arlington Street
Flora EB. Barry
George Mendall Taylor
Music Hall
People's Church
Columbus Avenue
Lemuel Moss
D.D
Minneapolis
Hildebrand
Leo XIII
Henri de Besse
Paris
Sidney Woodward
DR. Landis
RED Men’s Hall
Tremont Street
Working Women’s League
L.ian Landis
Tucker
Woman's Advocates and Friends
W. F. Moran
Second Universalist Church
Clarendon Street
Stephen Herbert Roblin
G. W. Chadwick
All Welecome
Allen home raid shows two burglars wounded and captured
East Boston scene at 128 Marginal Street as two brutal burglars fight to the death. Inspector Barry ends the standoff after both attackers, identified as Thomas Kelley and John Desmond, are wounded and brought to Station 1. Allen praised for bravery in the arrests.
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Allen
Casey
Marginal Street
Boston
Station 1
Thomas Kelley
Barry
Edward Fpf
Radigan
New York
John Desmond
Metropolis
Australian cricketers open three day match in Philadelphia
Australian players arriving from London reach Philadelphia Belmont Cricket Club for a three day match against All-Philadelphia. Captain Patterson leads with Brown at 1st strike, scores progress to 124 for three, Patterson later run out for 56 as Wood and Bohlen continue. Attendance about 1500, conditions brisk under a cold north wind.
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Philadelphia
New York
London
Belmont Cricket Club
Philadelphias
G. S. Patterson
R. D. Brown
G. Giffin
Trumble
Bleckham
Brown
Walter Scott
Patterson
Scott
Wood
T. H. Bohlen
Bruce
Noble
Bohlen
CLEAN UP THE RIFLES AT MASSACHUSETTS RANGE
The State target matches begin at the Massachusetts Rifle Association range in Walnut Hill Woburn on Monday. Col William L Chase inspector general of rifle practice leads as executive and range officer with Major F H Briggs Lieutenant W B Clarke Lieutenant E P Dodd directing the statistical department. Lieutenant A C Warren acts as mustering officer and Assistant Surgeon Dearing serves as surgeon. The State competition opens Monday at 9 15 a m with the following day devoted to the distinguished marksmen event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Rifle Association
Walnut Hill
Woburn
William L. Chase
F. H. Briggs
W. B. Clarke
E. P. Dodd
Naval Brigade
Statistical Department
A. C. Warren
Infantry
Dearing
Four Hundred People With No Water
About four hundred residents of Long Island lack city water due to a break in a main between Long Island and Moon Islands caused by a vessel. The 80,000 gallon cistern on Long Island emptied after Tuesday. Dr. Jenks coordinated with the Water Board and Tow Boat Company to supply water until a new main is completed in ten days to a week. Gallops Island is also cut off with no remedy yet. a reservoir is under construction to prevent future outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Long
Moon Islands
Jenks
Water Board
Tow Boat Company
Gallop
Sevice
Jeremiah Galvin Funeral Obsequies In Charlestown
The funeral of Jeremiah Galvin of Charlestown was attended by many district notables. Services were at St Marys Church at 9 o clock and interment followed at Brookline Cemetery. Floral tributes were numerous and the family received condolence letters from ex Governor Rice General Banks Collector Beard and Hon D F Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Galvin
Charlestown
St. Mary’s Church
Brookline Cemetery
Rice
General Banks
Beard
D. F. Allen
Keeley League No 2 Elects Officers in Boston
The Keeley League No 2 of Boston elected officers last evening with William E Brigham as president and W E Blanchard as vice president and treasurer. George E Rideout was named secretary and the executive committee includes C J Southwick Howard Simpson Frederick Cochrane and J B Noyes. The Ladies Auxiliary plans an entertainment next Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeley League No. 2
Boston
William E. Brigham
W. E. Blanchard
George E. Rideout
William E. Blanchard
C. J. Southwick
Howard Simpson
Frederick Cochrane
J. B. Noyes
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Dedham Lady Marks Ninetieth Birthday Milestone
Mrs Ezra W Taft of Dedham Centre observed her ninetieth birthday in a quiet home gathering on Richards street Dedham. The widow, lively and gracious, hosted guests including a manufacturer from East Dedham and was joined by friends as the years her husband once chaired Dedham Selectmen for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Ezra W. Taft
Richards Street
Dedham Centre
East Dedham
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Osgood
Osgood’s
C. E. Oszood & Co
Short Credit House Furnishers
Washington Street
William Robbins
Roger Laroque
Rhody
Allens
Commercial Street
Henry L. Pelkus
Post
W. H. Allen
Essex County Convention
New York Depot
Canal St
Banner
Robert T. Almy & Co
Washington and Essex
Daring
Graves
Maryland
Signa
Ture
Chester H. Graves & Sons
N. A. Thompson & Co
Matin
Dorchester Av
Tel
Tremont
Swett St
BE. Chester
Knoxbury &2
Fourth &T
South Brestow
Ninth Ver
Ereer St
South
Alpheus Ae. Stetson
Tool & Machine CO
Mingston
Carden Cemetery Corporation
Garden Cemetery Corporation
Broadway
Third Street
Chelsea
Peroper
Samuel Orcutt
Kéenison Farm
Lexington
Mass
Pierce Bridge
Kenison Farm
Blanchard & Farrar
Dock Square
Temple Place
J. Brodie
Keeley League
Here
Shapymut Furniture Co
Shawmut Ave
Bostea
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