Harvard Navy Gridiron Clash Sparks Early Optimism
Harvard prospects rise as coaches report a stronger team this season and praise backfield depth led by Cutter White Corbett. Navy holds steady with improving kick and end play while practice notes note Captain Burr and readiness for future scrimmages at Cambridge and Annapolis.
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Racing Car Conditions Set by International Committee
At Ostend during the meeting of the international committee of the Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs the season rules for 198 were approved. Cars must weigh at least 90 kilograms and have a cylinder bore of 130 millimetres or more.
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International Committee
Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs
Iid
Ostend
Keene Drives Mercedes in Vanderbilt Cup Practice
Foxhall P Keene appeared for the Vanderbilt Cup practice in his 120 horsepower Mercedes delaying speed in favor of familiarity. Murray remains seriously injured but improving while Stricker expects to race Saturday. Jimi Florida led with a 22 minute 10 second 2.45 mile lap in a Locomobile as several drivers log long distances on the course.
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Emile Stricker
Arthur Murray
Robert Graves
Jericho Turnpike
Murray
Nassau County Hospital
Mineola
Stricker
Jimi Florida
Luttgen
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Mercedes
Leon Pouget
Harry Payne Whitney
Brazier
Albert Dennison
Charles 8. Basle
George Robertson
Locomobile
George Salzman
Big Thomas
Yale elects Edward Coy captain as Burch sidelined by injury
At Yale New Haven Oct 19 Edward Harris Coy was chosen to lead the gridiron team as captain with Captain Burch out due to a bruised nerve in his shoulder. Burch may return for late games if able, practice was secret, and two lineup changes were tried at right end and left tackle.
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Tribune
New Haven
Burch
Yale
Edward Harris Coy
Coy
West Point
Clarke
Naedle
Tony Haines
Hobbs
Lilley
Biddle
Herman Olcott
New York University
Clarence Weymouth
Empire City opens fall racing with Clark Memorial Stakes featured
The Empire City Racing Association begins the fall meeting at Yonkers with races starting at 2 o clock. The Clark Memorial Stakes offers 2000 added and honors William H. Clark founder of the track. Six furlongs. Notable runners include Gowan King Cobalt Arasee Spooner and The Squire as contenders.
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William H. Clark
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King Cobalt
Arasee
Spooner
the Squire
Serguine Ria
Wycekot
King Sol
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Saracinesca
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Trole Tampo
Jeanette M
Eustacian
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Chepontuc Granis
Prosper
Saylor Oneneane
Coat of Arms Alent
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Golconda
Beavacierees
Clark Memorial
King Cobalt Pes Oan
Monfort
George G. Hall
Mark Antony II
Saylor
Tileingo
Ivanhoe
Gretna
St. Joseph Aceon
Water too Rough for Columbia Freshmen Rowing
Coach James Rice could not bring forty first year rowers onto the water due to rough conditions from a heavy northwest wind. The group assembled at the Gould boathouse on 116th Street, near the Hudson River, but practice was canceled as the barge location across the river could not be connected to the mainland and the water was too cold for swimming.
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James Rice
Columbia
Gould
116Th Street
Hudson River
Rice
Poughkeepsie
Windfall for Giants as bonus tops ten thousand dollars
John T. Brush plans a 10000 bonus to Giants players from the last New York Chicago game receipts, plus revenue from an exhibition and a Sunday academy benefit, creating a 14000 dollar fund to be shared, compensating for the lost world series. The proposed Giants Detroit Tigers exhibition series is canceled due to Donlin touring, Bresnahan injury, and Mathewson needing rest.
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John T. Brush
New York National League Baseball Club
Academy of Music
Giants
Joe Humphreys
Detroit Tigers
Mike Donlin
Bresnahan
Mathewson
Drawn Lawn Tennis Battles Between Parks Clubs
Central Park and Prospect Park players battled to a draw on Prospect Park courts. William H. Brown Jr and Russell Brown beat John A. Brookes and W. Akberg in straight sets. Weis and Yost lost to Fisher and Wilson after three sets. Single matches unfinished. Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club re elected Edward Libaire as president and kept most officers, with Albert Ovitt new to the board of governors.
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Prospect Park
William H. Brown, Jr
Russell Brown
John A. Brookes
Akberg
Samuel Weis
Horace A. Yost
Jesse Fisher
H. A. Wilson
Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club
Edward W. Libaire
A. M. Lovibond
Ernest Miller
Pauli E. Mead
Albert B. Ovitt
J. H. Abbiel
John W. Hall
Co. B. Falls
Joseph L. Ennis
C. E. Bryant
Julio M. Steinacher
Charlies T. Shepard
Frank T. Harrat
Meadow Brook Hunt Club Fox Chase on Long Island
A dozen Meadow Brook Hunt Club members pursued wild foxes behind Ralph N. Ellis’s new American foxhounds at Bevel Hollow in Hempstead on October 19. The hunt began with cautious ground cover but the pack soon scenting the quarry led to a lively chase ending with the fox holed. Participants included R. N. Ellis, Douglas Campbell, Philip Stevenson, Mrs. Thomas Hastings, the Misses Canfield, J. A. Rewlinse, Henry Godfrey, and the huntsman.
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R. N. Ellis
Douglas Campbell
Philip Stevenson
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J. A. Rewlinse
Henry Godfrey
Huntsman
Baseball meeting dates set for Eastern and National associations
The Eastern League of Professional Baseball Clubs holds its annual meeting at the Victoria Hotel in this city on Tuesday October 27 opening at noon. The eighth annual meeting of the National Association is scheduled for Chicago on Tuesday November 10 at the Auditorium Annex.
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National Association
Chicago
Auditorium Annex
Colorado Fuel and Iron Names Rockefeller Directors
At the Denver meeting on October 19 the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company announced that Rockefeller interests will select managers to run the business while avoiding political entanglements. J. F. Welborn was re-elected president. Directors named include F. T. Gates Edwin Hawley J. H. McClement S J Murphy George J Gould E H Harriman Willard P Ward E T Jefferey H E Cooper L M Bowers plus Denver members J F Welborn D C Beaman and J A Winter. L M Bowers became vice president treasurer and head of the executive board.
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E. T. Jefferey
H. E. Cooper
L. M. Bowers
New York
Grand jury fails to indict Earle in Monroe case
Goshen New York October grand jury completed its work and handed in indictments it did not indict Ferdinand Pinney Earle famed for affinity notoriety in a charge of assaulting his wife. Earle spent two days in jail in August and was released on 1000 bail. The Earles are living together again at Monroe.
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Princeton
Serson
Varsity
Mead
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Todey
Coxe and
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McCrohan
Goshen
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Earle
Earles
Monroe
Nomination Day in Canada Sets Stage for Election
St John New Brunswick October 19 nomination day across Canada saw both Laurier Liberals and Borden Conservatives field candidates in nearly all constituencies. Despite Liberal majority at the last Parliament, recent provincial results favor the Liberal side and a tight vote next week is anticipated.
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Canada
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Liberal Party
R. L. Borden
Miss Harriet Curtis Leads Women’s Golf Qualifier
In Washington on October 19 Harriet Curtis of Essex County Club shot a record 8 in the eighteen hole qualifier for the women’s national championship at Chevy Chase. Nearby rivals Georgiana Bishop and M W Phelps followed with 86 and 87, while other notables like Fannie Osgood and Mary B Adams posted 87 and 88. Thirty-eight started as top contenders eyed future match play amid high class and strong enthusiasm.
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Harriet Curtis
Essex County Club
Boston
Chevy Chase Golf Club
Georgiana Bishop
Brooklawn
M. W. Phelps
Brookline
Fannie Osgood
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Springfield
Daniel Chauncey
New York
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Chevy Chase
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Richmond County
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Woodbury
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Rochester
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Overbrook
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Columbia
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Bannockburn
Supreme Court Rejects Alimony in Hains Divorce Case
Justice Carr denied Mrs. Claudia Hains alimony and counsel fees in the absolute divorce suit against Captain Peter C. Hains. The ruling noted Captain Hains has no means to provide support, while Mrs. Hains resides with her parents. custody of the three children remains unchanged. The case includes Mrs. Hains’s claims of coercion and a confession of infidelity, and General Peter C. Hains’s testimony about mental incapacity and defense strategy.
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Queens County
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General Hains
Noise Evils Troll Aldermen Push for Stricter Ordinance
At a public hearing on Alderman Marx’s anti noise measure Health Commissioner Darlington urged tighter limits. He cited New York Hospital bell disturbances and said a few arrests could boost the ordinance’s value. Maxwell linked streetcar noise to sleep loss and urged asphalt paving near schools. Other speakers noted hospital and church disturbances and river noise efforts.
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Amsterdam
Berlin Mills workers stay at work despite strike order
Berlin New Hampshire workers at Berlin Mills defied a strike order from International Brotherhood of Paper Makers president J T Carey and continued operations. The ground wood mill of International Paper Co started today and plans to operate the pulp mill tomorrow. In Calais Maine after 2 1/2 days on strike workers returned to the St Croix Paper Co mills at Woodland.
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J. T. Carey
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Elijah Skaggs’s Twenty-One Year Sentence Upheld
The State Supreme Court affirmed Elijah Skaggs’s twenty-one year penitentiary term for assaulting Irene Taylor, a sect member, in a Fort Smith park. Both testified their relations were spiritual and sought Skaggs’s perceived divinity by an implied resurrection on the third day.
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Little Rock
Ark
State Supreme Court Today
Elijah” Skaggs
Irene Taylor
Fort Smith, Ark
Taylor
Skaggs
Tragedy and Unrest Across Cities in One Dispatch
A string of public crimes and incidents from Ohio to California reports James White shooting Miss Margaret Lisk then killing himself in East Liverpool, bones found on Point Loma, Chanler's sanity case delayed in Charlottesville, Monongah No 6 mine fire displacing 400, Sanford Treese shot dead in Johnstown, Debs addressing a neon gathering in EncenK, Coulter will probate, SP pre cooling plant plans, bucket shop indictments dropped, Dayton police chief suspended amid charges.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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George H. Stapely
John A. Pa Eester
Arthur C. Baldwin
Edwardell
John W. Scot
Walter J. Campbell
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Ohio
John C. Whittaker
Ohio Police Chiefs Association
Burkhart Pend
Debtors and Credits as Filed Judgments Listing
A dated record shows multiple judgment filings with debtor and creditor names. Entries include Katz Jacob versus Max Wimple N Kirst dated October 8 1897 for 8741 53, Solomon Milkman versus Gartner dated January 2 1897 for 1781 59, Rosenheim March 9 1897, Levy et al March 28 1894 for 1062 98, and Reig Cora Tanner December 11 1901 marked cancelled.
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Tragedy in Williamsburg: Edward McDonald slain in three story home
Nellie Waldron a dressmaker of Flushing fled after the quarrel and alleged McDonald shot himself, but authorities say the revolver fired from within two feet. McDonald died of a gunshot wound to the right ear. Waldron was detained after claiming both theories.
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Greenpoint Avenue
Williamsburg
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Madison Avenue
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Alonde
Eastern District
Charles Wuest
War Department settles quarrel over quarters at Fort William McKinley
The War Department upholds limits on officer quarters at Fort William McKinley in the Philippines due to high demand. Commutes of quarters valued at 12 dollars per room are not granted. Rulings will apply to all army posts, with discretion given to post officials based on available buildings and rooms. Officers receive assignment guided by space rather than strict room totals. Also listed are recent Army coast artillery promotions and naval vessel movements.
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Washington
Fort William McKinley
Manila
Philippines
James F. Weston
War Department
Kermit Roosevelt Enters Two Mile Run for Harvard Meet
Boston October 19 Kermit Roosevelt now shifts from football to track entering the two mile run at Harvard fall athletic meet tomorrow. If he repeats his Groton form he should place well. The President’s son has trained daily with the cross country squad to prepare for the race.
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