Panic From Smallpox Seizes Syrian Quarter
Peter Raviniskos, a Syrian smallpox patient, escaped a pesthouse on Southampton Street and roamed the Syrian quarter for about two hours seeking entry to homes. Police and health officials faced a tense scene as he was captured by Sergeant Arthur B. McConnell and sent to Galoup Island for guarded deportation.
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Peter Raviuiskos
Southamption Street
Board of Health
Raviniskos
Arthur B. McConnell
Lagrange Street
Rasiniskos
Gal Joup’s Island
Nurse in Charge Foils Smallpox Case at City Dispensary
A nurse sounded an alarm after a patient named Ravaniskos, recently arrived from abroad, left the dispensary partly dressed. Sergeant McConnell captured the sick man, who is believed to have four weeks of smallpox. The incident prompted vaccination of officers and Syrians as a precaution.
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Ravaniskos
Sergeant McConnell
Curve Street
Archipoulos
McConnell
New York
Oak Street
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Uhlan Sold for 35000 to Memphis Buyer in Columbus
Uhlan the :02 1-4 trotter was sold today to F. G. Jones of Memphis acting for C. K. G. Billings. Reported price 35000. Likely to race only in matinee events after the sale. Uhlan entered in a free-for-all trot with Jack Leyburn and Sonoma Girl, but Jones announced all engagements would be canceled and the race called off.
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Columbus
Uhlan
F. G. Jones
Memphis
C. K. G. Billings
Jack Leyburn
Sonoma
Mr. Jones
Cantillon Claims Disloyalty Grounds For Ban Johnson
In Washington the method of deposing Cantillon by Johnson is viewed as unfair. After directors voted to retain Cantillon, Johnson wired that a change was required, insisting the American league would not permit him to remain, citing disloyalty to the league.
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Joe Cantillon
Ban Johnson
American League
Washington
Cantillon
Johnson
Joe
Delay in Steel Case Highlights Legal Questions
In a turbulent steel trial session numerous defense lawyers raised technical issues of law causing adjournment. District Attorney Hill defended fiercely amid sharp exchanges. The defense argued Berlin Construction Company was not organized until 1907, two years after the Boston Agreement dissolved.
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Hill
Berlin Construction Company
Boston
Legal clash over Boston pact and ensuing trial delays
Attorneys spar over the Berlin Construction and Canton Bridge Company in Boston pact disputes as Judge Harris warns of not guilty verdicts if proven. Key testimony from Frederick M. May, civil engineer, and other officials fills the day amid frequent objections. A deadly accident ends with Bates dying and Lytle recovering, while race results show Chevrelet and DePalma leading in open road contests with speeds around 60 to 70 mph.
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Sherman Whipple
Hurlburt
Berlin
Boston
Harris
Canton Bridge Company
Frederick TH. May
Allston
City of
Fay
Choate
State House
A. E. Taylor
Commissioner of Corporations Office
Hill
Selwyn Z. Bowman
John Wilson
Irving C. Hurd
Samuel M. Simpson
George B. Kellogg
Secretary of State
Long Island auto derby sets new record amid fatal crash
The Long Island automobile derby over 22 miles from Riverhead to Mattituck broke the national open road racing record and left one man dead and another severely injured. Herbert Lytle, veteran Vanderbilt cup driver, and his mechanic James Bates were racing a 60 horsepower Apperson car when it toppled in sand two miles west of Mattituck.
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Lytle
Bates
Touis Chevrolet
Buick
Chevrolet
Robert Burman
Sharp-Arrow
W. F. Sharp
Ralph DePalma
Fiat
Frank Lescault
Palmer and Singer
Arthur Lee
Maxwell
Rainier
Disbrow
Mercedes
Armstrong
de Palma
Apperson
American
Hughes
Palmer-Singer
lLescault
Lund
Sharp
Chalmers
Detroit
Broge
Burman
Lee
Finck
Doorly
Costello
Overland
Rees
Riverhead
Long Island
Mattituck
Herbert Lytle
James Bates
Dartmouth Trims Aggies in Sweltering 82-0 Game
Dartmouth crushed Massachusetts Agricultural College 82 to 0 at Hanover under a hot sun. All scoring came in the first half as backfield runners led by Marks and Ryan punched in multiple touchdowns. Tobin kicked several goals, with subs used later. No scoring in the second half.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Aggie
Tobin
Brady
Ingersoll
Marks
Lillard
Pishon
Ryan
Es Daly
Palmer
Leonard She
Crosby Bankart
Johnson
Caeais
Esees
Hosmer Marka
Dudley
Dirsek Sc
Penns Win Over Ursinus 22 to 0 In Poorly Played Game
The University of Pennsylvania football team defeated Ursinus 22 to 0 in Philadelphia. Penn showed a lower standard than in last week’s Gettysburg game. Hutchinson at fullback and Ramsdell at halfback were the two standout players.
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Philadelphia
Penn
University of Pennsylvania
Ursinus
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Hutchinson
Ramsdell
Golf Seniors Begin Tourney At Apawamis Club
Ninety nine golfers aged 55 to 80 took part at the Apawamis Club in Rye in the first half of the fifth annual Seniors golf handicap tournament. Eighty starters finished the round amid a lineup of bankers lawyers ministers doctors and capitalists.
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Rye
N. Y
Apawamis Club
City Hall Notes on sewer contract and staff moves
Mayor Hibbard signed the North Market street sewer project contract awarding to Coughlin & Sheils, the second-lowest bidder. Public Buildings Morrison to close Elm-a wood street gymnasium tomorrow night. City Collector Brown hires six new office staff at eight dollars per day: Thomas Clark, Joseph H. Drury, J. J. Casey, W. S. Harvey, W. H. Stickney, J. W. Neary.
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Hibbard
North Market Street
Coughlin & Sheils
Morrison
Wood Street
Brown
Thomas Clark
Joseph H. Drury
J. J. Casey
W. S. Harvey
W. H. Stickney
J. W. Neary
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Boylston
Amellc
Falk
Riltardlarep Creminy
U. S
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Derby
Washington and
Winter Streets
Orem
Hitler
Hamburg
Specia
Birt
Witch Hazel
Gilchrist’s
New England
Reefers
New
Kk Reach
Kashgar
Wests Jersey
Hermsdorf
Burson
Thomson
Gilco
Reggne
Board of Aldermen
Jackson
Neponset Bridge
Davis Street
South Lend
Rebecca Angell
City Hospital
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