Dates fixed for America's Cup race 1914
Announcement from New York Yacht Club confirms conditions for the 1914 America's Cup series. First race set for September 11 with additional contests on September 12 and 13, then Thursdays, Saturdays, and Tuesdays thereafter as needed. Lipton challengers and Royal Ulster involvement noted.
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New York Yacht Club
Royal Wister Yacht Club
Thomas ‘Lipton
Trish Baronet
Wefoot
Royal Veter Yacht Club
G. A. Cormack
New York
Cap
Mandy Hook
Thomas Lipton
Speaser
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
New York Yacht
Royal Ulster Yacht Lab
Shamrock TV
Charles Fe. Nicholson
Gport
Eraland
Brith Isles
W. P. Burton
Fusionists at War Over Mayoralty
Readers faced a crowded page with scattered items. Among political notes Fusionists clash over the mayoral race while other briefs touch on crime and social issues. Notable mentions include killings and maritime concerns, plus economic and foreign affairs chatter.
Indianapolis Wholesale Block Fire Causes Heavy Loss
A major blaze in Indianapolis engulfed the wholesale district, causing an estimated $250,000 in damage. The Layman Carey Company plant, hardware jobbers, lost its south wall and roof, but no injuries were reported. President James T. Layman said the Layman Carey plant alone could exceed $200,000 in losses as the fire continued to burn late into the night.
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Indianapolis
Layman-Carey Company
James T. Layman
Warship Quells Monks at Mount Kos Monastery
In St. Petersburg a Russian gunboat with Bishop Nikon and armed guards entered a Mount Kos monastery to enforce restoration after monks were expelled for loyalty. Troops surrounded the abbey as an alarm bell rang and monks charged the soldiers with chants and bare chests. Three monks were grievously wounded and several arrested.
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St. Petersburg
Sutyni
Mount Kos
Abbet
Loyesy
Holy Synod
Nikon
Pen
Tmotsetery
Fireworks Factory Blast Kills One and Burns Three
A blast at the New England Fireworks Company factory in Winenesten, Ott, caused a deadly fire. Manager St Ernest Borelli and three workers were injured as portions of clothing and items lay near the scene. One man later died. another was found a mile away, unable to recall the event.
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Winenesten
Ott
Amy Brosane
New England Fireworks Company
Ernest Borelli
Morelli
Music Box Bait For Bass Invented In Sharon Penn
Sharon Pennsylvania duo Jily Wright and Pratt Miler invent a four inch wooden minnow lure with a carved face, tiny electric light, and pocket battery. A nail clamp lights the hook while a built in music box, wound by hand, plays to attract fish. They say bass respond to the music, offering a new fishing aid with claimed success.
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Sharon
Penn
Jily
Wright
Pratt Miler
Tawuk Walton
Lise
Tuscarawa
State matches coinman Patten Ward case in Hoboken arrest
Detectives Ferny and Maurras arrested Patten Ward yesterday in Hoboken as he neared the Imperator pier. They say Ward paid Juline Green of Bridgeport to leave the country and posted a 5000 bail to shield Petersen from testifying against George Wallace and James Langford. Charges allege manipulation to prevent testimony, with funds dispersed across Bridgeport Manhattan and other locations.
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Patten Ward
Rergeare
Imperator
Dck
Ot Ward
Petersen
George Wallace
James Ngford
Wallace
Langford
Peterson
Dieldgeport
Manhattan
Mammy Woodson Leaves Ellis Island for South
Pauline Woodson a sixty five year old woman described as a negro immigrant from Liberia by way of Lisbon arrived on the Madonna from Lisbon. She said she was born in Charleston, South Carolina, went to Liberia with her husband and daughter, and after both died she chose to return to end her days in the Road of the South. Immigration officials released her after confirming Charleston references.
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Liberia
Mammy
Ellis Island
Mammy Pauline Woodson
Ilin Island
Yestern
Madonna
Lisbon
Charleston
S.C
Mammy Woodson
U S Grant Jr Weds A Week After News of Marriage
San Diego July 19 Urgent reports reveal U S Grant Jr son of the Civil War general and President and Mrs America Will Grant were married last Saturday in the home of Judge George Paterbaugh. The ceremony drew few guests and sparked family estrangement as Grant Jr and his bride prepare long travels through Asia and Africa while Grant contemplates annulling the union.
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San Diego
Cal
U.S. Grant, Jr
America Will
George Paterbaugh
Mr. Grant
James H. Holmes
Holmes Young
Grant Hotel
Dad
David and Lola Denied Church Membership Says Chicago Pastor
Chicago July 18 Rev John Thompson declares David and Lola and other patriarchs fail to qualify for church membership under today’s standards. He argues the world grows worse despite perceived improvements in crime citing newspaper coverage as the cause. He links outdoor sports to improving moral standards amid a camp meeting scene.
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Solomon
Chicago
David
Lola
John Thompson
Cox Haines
Death toll rises on hot day at Rockaway Beach
A searing heat day at Rockaway Beach claimed three lives and endangered four others. Emily Florenaie, a Maiden Lane jeweller, perished. her husband, Mr Florenaie, found at his home on Pelham Avenue. Samuel Holland Seaman, 19, saved another drowning man but died of heart disease. Jacob Cohen and Charles Grosman failed to reach shore, their bodies not recovered. two others were rescued with injuries after swimming beyond their strength.
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Rockaway Beach
Emily Florenaie
Maiden Lane
Florenaie
Ocean Front
Pelham Avenue
Rockaway Park
Serame
Fifth Avenue
Trudden’s
Samuel Holand Seaman
Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Samuel
Blumberg
Jotland Avenue
Tadi
Seaman
Liomberg
Abrams
Rockaway Beach Hospital
Dodge Avenue
Jacob Cohen
South 3d Street
Brooklyn
Charles Grosman
Manhattan
Benjamin Jacobs
Grosman
R Abrams
Cohen
John Brady
Max Wetstone
Sackman Street
Remsen Avenue
Brady
Wetstone
Dr. Abrams
Beach Hospital
Victual
MacMillan vows to try another steamer after Diana incident
Don H. MacMillan reports the Diana ran aground near Labrador while returning from Crocker Land voyage. The vessel was refloated but leaking. a substitute ship, the Erie, is planned for northern work with Captain William Barrett in command.
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Iy Wa Ae Tribune
Donald B. Macmillan
Battle Harbor
Pogo
Sydney
Gulf of St. Lour
Barge Point
Here
Stella Maris
Diane
Y Pom
Dluna
Peary
William Barrett
Hob
Erie
New York
Hittle Harbor
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Belle Ile
Crocker Land
Diana
Donat H. MacMillan
Count of Labrador
Red Bay
American Museum of Natural History
Boy Camper Drowned Near Alpine New Jersey
William Harkins fourteen from No Lawrence street Brooklyn drowned while bathing near Alpine New Jersey opposite Yonkers during a Willoughby Settlement trip. He ventured far from shore, seized with cramps and drowned. The body was not recovered.
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William Iarkins
Lawrence Street
Brooklyn
Alpine
N. J
Yonkers
Willoughby Settlement
Palisades
Barking
Harkins
Widow Sefora Madero Claims President Was Slain in Sleep
Sofiera Madero, widow of Mexican President Madero, asserts in Washington that he was murdered in his palace room while asleep and unclothed. She cites photographs showing his clothing left behind and accuses Huerta of plotting with others to kill him and Suarez. she calls Huerta unfit to be executive.
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Madero
Seattle
Mexico
Senate
Huron
Duluth
Washington
Huerta
Tribune Bureau
Sefora Maedero
The
Republic
Xico
United States
Sofiera Madero
Seftiora Madero
Huband
Sefora Madero
Suarez
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