Africander Wins Suburban Handicap After Muddy Track
Africander a three year old son of Star Ruby Afric Queen won the Suburban handicap in a 15-horse field despite a late foul claim by George Odom on Herbert who finished second by a head. Jockey Fuller piloted Africander for Hampton stable owners Charles Dwyer and Simeon Deimal in front of about 30,000 spectators. time 2.16 2-5 the slowest since 1887 amid heavy rain and a muddy track.
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New York
Africander
Swift and Game
Ruby- Afric Queen
George Odom
Herbert
Charles Dwyer
Simeon Deimal
Hampton Stable
Little Fuller
New Orleans
Odom
Fuller
Rose
Hunter Raine
Major Daingerfield
City Bank
John EB. Madden
Igniter
Yardarm
Articulate
Hermis
Goldsmith
Whitney
Richmond Injunction Blocks Galveston Launch
Judge Guiman of the Richmond chancery court issued an injunction restraining Lieuts Theiss and Grosdeck from further launching actions on the cruiser Galveston at Trigg yards. The move halts government officials and others from interfering with the Galveston and the dredge Benyard under control of receiver Meyers.
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Richmond
Guiman
Richmond Chancery Court
Theiss and Grosdeck
Galveston
Trigg
S. H. Hawes and Company
Trigg Company
Trigg Yards
Mr. Meyers
Benyard
Theiss
Grosdeck
Navy Department
Norfolk Yard
Washington
Moody
Richmond Court
Knox
Haseen
Bowles
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Favorites Win In The Nashua Races
Nashua New Hampshire June 18. Despite unfavourable weather the second day of the New England circuit light harness meet drew a larger crowd. Leona, a 96-to-1 favorite in the 2 30 trot, won as Lasaro fought hard. Darius driven by Bowser won the 2 19 pace in straight heats, with Bertha W narrowly behind in the final heats.
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Nashua
N. H
New England
Leona
Lasaro
Darius
Bowser
Bertha W
Colby Commencement Revisions After Trustees Meeting
At Waterville Maine Colby College trustees with Hon. Cornish Hon. Bonney and Dr. King conferred with President White and students in the chapel. Bonney interrupted a sophomore examination declaring the case disobeyed orders and would hold in any court. Commencement will be held but the program may drop junior and senior parts unless students change, with women’s division remaining.
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Waterville
Mr. Cornish
Augusta
Percival Bonney
King
Portland
Colby College
White
College Chapel
Cornish
Bonney
Onney
Colby
Freight handlers strike over wage demands in Kansas City
Freight handlers at local depots of the St. Louis and San Francisco, Burlington and Rock Island railways walked out this afternoon after wage increase demands near 25 percent were rejected. About four hundred men are idle, with Santa Fe workers already striking on Monday.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Fire damages Plimpton-Hervey Furniture plant in Boston
A blaze at Plimpton Hervey Furniture at 5 Union Street caused $25,000 damage in the receiving and shipping room. The fire broke out this afternoon in a four story brick building, with firemen saving most of the structure. Water damage accounted for much of the loss. The cause is not yet known.
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Boston
Plimpton-Hervey Furniture Company
Union Street
Non-Union Man Assaulted During Norfolk Strike
In Norfolk on June 18 two men assaulted S. D. Priest, a non-union foreigner employed by the Old Point Steamship company on tug Germania. The marine engineers said they will not tolerate violence as the strike begins at the port.
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Norfolk
Marine Engineers
S. D. Priest
Old Point Steamship Company
Germania
Fire destroys business block in Aurora loss $350000
Fire in Aurora June 18 damaged a block owned by S. S. Sensenbaugh & Company with losses pegged at $250000. An appeal to Chicago for aid was countermanded after the Chicago apparatus or company had been loaded on a special train.
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Aurora
Til
S. S. Sensenbaugh & Company
Chicago
Chicago Aparatis
Dry Goods Market With Cotton as King
The Herald reports cotton remains king in the dry goods market as high raw cotton costs persist. Trade is cautiously optimistic with limited yarn business, several mill shutdowns planned, and prices firm across fabrics and hosiery while stocktaking nears and prospects for next year hinge on raw material costs.
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United States
Fall River
South Carolina
Lowell
Wellington Sears & Co
Stark
Riverside Cotton Mills
Danville
Grinnell, Willis & Co
C. Lawrence & Co
Cocheco Oriental
Pacific
Cocheco
Bulgarian prisoner Boglanoff dies in Sofia torture report
It is reported from Sofia that Boglanoff, one of the Bulgarians condemned for participating in the recent dynamite outrages at Salonica, has died in prison after undergoing cruel tortures.
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Vienna
Sofia
Boglanoff
Salonica
Bears the Castoria era we have you
The fragment mentions Castoria and bears reference to a period or era. It is unclear and contains garbled phrasing, lacking a coherent event, person, or organization for a complete summary.
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Castoria
Jett and White Murder Trial Ends in Possible Discharge
In Jackson Kentucky on June 18 the jury for Curtis Jett and Thomas White charged with the murder of J B Marcum failed to reach a verdict. With several jurors favoring conviction and others for acquittal, reports indicate the panel will likely report a disagreement and request discharge, ending the trial without a verdict. The article notes the jury remains deadlocked as night falls.
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Jackson, Ky
Curtis Jett
Thomas White
J. B. Marcum
English Machinery Dominates Russia Textile Trade
A London Sphere piece notes England’s control of Russia’s textile machinery market. Over 1,000,000 workers rely on English equipment in Moscow and other cities, with giant mills like Koop near Moscow and Thorn ton near St Petersburg. English foremen and English-made machines shape production, while Russia builds technical schools and seeks native foremen.
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England
Russia
Dardanelles
London
Koop
Moscow
Oldham
Thornton
St.Petersburg
Saposhnikoff
Yaroslavl
Karzinkin
America
St. Petersburg
Warsaw
Ivanova Vosnis
Manchester
Orchovo Zuievo
Morosei
Lodz
Poland
Scheibler
Baku
Caspian Sea
Baron Knop
Knop
Sphere
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Texas
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Jos.f.mcgreenery
Philadelphia
Puugin
A. C. Weston
Stickney & Smith
Tremont Street
Mass
Jett
H. B. Shattuck
W. S. Wong & CO
John Street
A. W. Brown
Room
Odd Fellows Block
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George G. Rogers
Ck Trest
Oak
Holihan Bros
H. Bros. Porter
H. Bros. Brown Stout
H. Bros
Koulhar Bros
EISTS
Common St
Parker
Ecain
F. Devine
Middlesex Street
Courier
Lowell Steam
Carpet Clearing Works
Telepone
Caleb L. Smith
Middlesex St
Derby & Rmiorse
G& W
Muddie Street
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