Reliance Wins First Race Against Shamrock III
New York Aug 22 Reliance defeats Shamrock III in a tightly contested 15 mile windward and return race off the Jersey coast. A steady southwest breeze, steadily building, favored Reliance as both yachts led in turn, with tactical shifts and a key early start shaping the result.
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New York
Reliance
Shamrock III
Jersey Shore
Sandy Hook
Windward
Leeward
Long Island
Long Branch
Scotland
Long Beach
Land Island
Sandy Hook Bay
Captain Barr
Captain Wringe
Barr
Wringe
Shamrock
Jersey
Weather Bureau
Lee
Sir Thomas
Shamrock NL
Erie Basin
Lewis Cass Ledyard
New York Yacht Club
Sharman- Crawford
Royal Yacht Squadron
Islin
Regatta Committee
C. D. Mower
Sharman-Crawford
Club
Challenger
Syrians in Court Turn on Trial for Laughs and Litigants
In police court Kalil Matthew faced assault and battery charges after an August 17 incident on Middlesex Street near Grand. Jurist Hadley found him guilty, with a $12 fine. Also, Rose Capolsi pleaded guilty to illegal liquor sales in Dracut, fined $60 after Constables Quirk and Breck bought two bottles each. Seven drunks stood before the court, with one released and four fined $2, while Martin Hayes and Thomas J. Barrett each paid $6.
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McVey and Donahue
Kalil Matthew
Joseph Abdallah
Middlesex Street
Grand
Hadley
McVey
Rose Capolsi
Dracut
Quirk and Breck
Martin Hayes
Thomas J. Barrett
Tragedy in Philadelphia As Family Dies By Gas
Clara and Bertha Roder were killed by inhaling illuminating gas in Philadelphia early today. Their mother and two other children are in a dangerous condition. Mrs. Roder admitted attempting to murder the children and commit suicide, saying their husband a textile striker was without money and the family faced eviction for lack of food.
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Philadelphia
Clara
Bertha Roder
Admitting Chinese Visa Rule Set by Federal Judges
U. S. District Judge Dehaven and U. S. Circuit Judge Morrow signed a decree restricting writs of habeas corpus for Chinese seeking admission. No writ allowed without an immigration commissioner order showing land rights. Also a dated note promotes a trip to Old Orchard on Thursday August 27 with round trip rail fare of $1.50 via the Boston & Maine railroad.
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San Francisco
U. S
Dehaven
Morrow
Commissioner of Immigration
Old Orchard
Boston & Maine Railroad
Clothier Edges Allen In Striking Newport Tennis Duel
In Newport Aug 22 Clothier defeated Harrie Allen after a windy cool day of weeklong play. Clothier won 4-3, 6-4, 6-4 with strong net play and decisive finishing shots. E P Larned beat R P Huntington 6-0 4-6 6-0 6-3 in the nearby match.
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Newport
R. L
Clothier
Harrie Allen
Huntington
E. P. Larned
Allen
Wright
Ward
New York
W. J. Clothier
H. F. Allen
PE Palm Clans Ee
Princeton
H. P. Larned
R. P. Huntington
City Hall Gears Up for Battling Municipal Campaign
midsummer talk centers on whether the next campaign will be fiercely contested. Republicans name Mayor Charles E Howe for a second term amid strong backing and limited opposition. Democrats seek Peter J Brady with party veterans noting past defeats while Col. James H Carmichael vows a fair caucus fight aiming to bolster Howe’s challenge. Water board, city engineer plan locks and canals water supply as typhoid cases hit 75.
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Charles E Howe
Brady
James H. Carmichael
Howe
Water Board
Armenian General Murdered by Macedonian Committee Near Kalatal
An Armenian leader Garabet Mardoroseian, long based at Kalatal on the Danube, was killed by a hit ordered by the Macedonian committee. Romanian officials found documents tying him to the group. The motive cited is disobedience to recent orders, with a relative chosen for the punishment.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Garabet Mardoroseian
Kalatal
Danube
Mardoroseian
Bulgaria
Lightning Hits Colebrook Barns and House Damage
A severe thunderstorm at 7 a.m. in Colebrook New Hampshire caused major damage to the Whittemore property. A house and several barns burned after being struck by lightning, with barns filled with harvested hay and grain. logging heavy.
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Colebrook
N. H
B. Whittemore
Disappearance Case Near Walton Lake Leads to Suspect Arrest
Chicago lawyer Albert W. Barnum vanished at Walton Lake Michigan. Claude Rice a guide detained in Last Georgetown Mich admits he was with Barnum and saw him fall from a rowboat. Rice says Barnum tried to swim to shore but vanished while he returned home, claiming Barnum could handle himself.
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Chicago
the Tribune Today
Walton Lake
Michigan
Albert W. Barnum
Mr. Barnum
Georgetown
Mich
Claude Rice
Petoskey
Talbot’s Place
Rice
Ambergris Seized In Seattle Cargo Theft Case
Deputy Collector of Customs Thomas R Delaney and Inspector Stephen A Brinker seized 100 pounds of ambergris valued at about 48000 dollars at the wholesale market after it was brought from the Canadian side in a small sloop. The seizure followed reports of theft at Victoria three days prior as Captain Grant and Captain Adams arrived claiming the cargo and accusing a sailor.
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Seattle
Wash
Thomas R. Delaney
Stephen A. Brinker
Victoria
Grant
Adams
Humberts Convicted and Sentenced in Paris Court
In Paris on August 22, the Humberts were found guilty. Mme Humbert and her husband receive five years' imprisonment and a hundred francs fine each. Emil D'Aurignac gets two years and Romain D'Aurignac three years. The Humberts will endure solitary confinement for their terms. A local ad offers an Old Orchard Beach excursion on August 27 with a $1.50 price.
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Paris
Humberts
Mme. Humbert
Emil D’aurignac
Romain D'Aurignac
Madame
M. Humbert
Lord Salisbury Nearing Death In Prostrate State
London August report on Lord Salisbury deteriorating after a relapse. He remains conscious only briefly, with temperature high and oxygen support. doctors warn he may die at any moment or live for hours as family attend relatives’ funeral.
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Lord Salisbury
Richard Douglass Powell
Countess of Galloway
Inquest Adjourned to August 26 at Te wksbury Explosion
The inquest into the Tewksbury explosion adjourned to August 26 after 1 pm to allow unavailable witnesses to attend. Firemen Jennings and Brown from Lawrence Street hose company testified on body recovery, noting William Galloway and Grady lay near each other. Lybrand remains hospitalized, with his appearance possibly delayed to Wednesday.
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Tewksbury
Hadley
Joseph
Edward Jennings
Timothy Brown
Lawrence Street Hose Company
William Galloway
Grady
Lybrand
Saw Mill Burned In Sheepscot Maine Fire Destroys Mill
A 30000 saw mill at Sheepscot, Damariscotta, owned by George Trask, with a full set of modern machinery, was totally destroyed by fire at 1:30 am. No insurance. Water powered and among the finest in the state. Incendiary origin suspected. about 20 men left without work. unlikely to be rebuilt. lumber business disrupted.
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Damariscotta
Sheepscot
George Trask
Mills Move To Half Time At Columbian Manufacturing Co
Greenville New Hampshire August 22 The Columbian Manufacturing Co cotton mills will operate on a half time schedule starting August 31. The mills closed three days this week for Old Home celebrations but will run full next week.
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Greenville
N. H
Columbian Manufacturing Co
Norwich Bleachery halts to three days weekly due to weak orders
Norwich Conn Aug 22 lack of orders forces Norwich Bleachery of United States Finishing Co to a half time basis. Cotton mills curb production as raw materials remain costly. Ballouville Manufacturing Co mills announce one week shutdown starting Aug 29.
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Norwich
Conn
United States
Ballouville Manufacturing Co
Boston Cotton mills employees flee town for vacation
In Waltham on August 22 many workers at the Boston Cotton mills abandon town for vacations in Canada and beyond as the mills shut down last night for two weeks due to a ship shortage, leaving about 1500 hands idle.
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Waltham
Boston Cotton Mills
Canada
Expedition sails for Hudson Bay from Halifax today
The Canadian government expedition for Hudson Bay sails this afternoon on the steamer Neptune. The party expects to be absent a month or more.
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Halifax
N. S
Hudson Bay
Neptune
You call it Ayer's Sarsaparilla in ad rhyme
Fragmentary OCR line presents a marketing tag likely for a medicine slogan. It hints at branding of Ayer's Sarsaparilla with a playful phrase about naming or calling it. No clear event, date, or entities beyond the product name.
Lost watch and help wanted notices from local page
Lost between Northern station Lowell and Chelmsford Centre a lady's hunting case gold watch with engraved initials. Finder to Courier-Citizen office for reward. Wanted by a gentlemanly young Englishman in city good references Bermith-Neill Bedford Que Canada add or WANTED Energetic men employed earning 8 to 12 dollars weekly to improve condition apply Prudential Tire Insurance Co Hildreth building cell between 8 and a.m.
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Lowell
Chelmsford
Courier-Citizen
Renee Ee Ee
Bermith-Neill
Bedford
Canada
Add
Prudential Tire Insurance Co
Hildreth
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Crawford
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Allen and
Peter J. Brady
William F. Courtney
Jeremiah Crowley
Guide
Barnum
Ambergris
Old Orchard Beach
King's Doctor
London
Hatfield House
Maine
Doctors’ Medicine
Ayer
Sarsaparilla
Isarzz
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