Lipton Yacht Challenge Accepted in 1898 History
A fragmentary report recalls Lipton accepting the yacht challenge for America’s Cup racing. Sir Thomas Lipton urged continuing attempts, noting the cup’s 1898 date and the cup’s transfer to the United States by George Schuyler. The piece references Royal Ulster Yacht Club and early transatlantic debates.
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New York aWacht ‘Club
Royal Ulster ’Yacht Club
Lipton
Thomas
Thomas Jipms
The
Royal Eli
Royal As
Fsrica
George G Ohuyler
New York
Schuyler
United States
Atlantic
Banker’s Case Puzzles Doctors After Poison Mistake
Anders Walker a value banker swallowed a poison tablet by mistake for a headache. He is holding his own, conscious, with no pain. Physicians report indications of potential recovery, water given intravenously, olive oil every twelve hours, and steady warming. If the poison had killed him, it would have produced vomiting, gastroenteritis, and severe stomach distress.
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Anders Walker
Calue
Iker
Walker
Cubas New Leader Vows Peaceful Prosperity Path
Havana May 21 Inauguration of Gen Mario G Gomez as president marks a new phase in Cuba with Enrique Jose Varona as vice president. Gomez promises to devote energy to rebuilding Cuba through industry, foreign investment, and friendly ties, especially with the United States. He was educated in the United States at Cornell and is fluent in English.
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Cuba
Mario G.’ Macoval
Buucessign
Jose
Miguel’ Gomez
Enrique Jose Varonans
M Deal
United ‘States
United States
Cornell
Roses Sign Strike Ends With Flowers Over Skyscraper Display
In Cincinnati on May 21 strikers and sympathizers replaced missiles with bouquets by dropping roses and carnations from upper floors onto a streetcar and crowd. Eyewitnesses say workers who recently hurled agents of destruction tipped bystanders with a shower of flowers during a 15 minute display.
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Cincinnati
Agents of Destruction
Cheney oath firma declares sale of catarrh cure offer
Frank Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason attests December 4, 1886. Public notice invites trust in remedy and lists Toledo druggists for purchase.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
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