Philadelphia to Newark Bicycle Race Honors and Confusion
The 100 mile race organized by the Business Men's Cycling League featured 67 entrants from Philadelphia to Newark. G. W. Coffin of Newark won with a time of 2 48 30, though Campman posted the best actual time of 7h 36m 458 and received the silver cap for fastest ride. Thirty-two riders finished. many withdrew due to bad roads and mud. Coffin led early, later cramps hampered him, while Campman’s superior course time was acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempman
Coffin
Campman
Courier Office
F. ©. Stevens
Union County
Park Club Beats Union County Club in Plainfield Bowling
Local bowling match in Plainfield ended with Park Club defeating Union County Club by fifty seven pins. Accounts mention multiple teams from Crescent League and players Doane Haynes and others, plus side notes on education and club activities.
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Park Club
Union Oventy Country
Doughty
Union Country Club
Ni Plainfield
Park O
Green Brook
Union County Boys
Union County Club
Srcoxn Gaur
Remarkably Fortunate Ranaway on Park Avenue
A Park avenue runaway yesterday afternoon ended without injuries. A wagon tipped, a railing broken, and two men were thrown as the rear horse escaped and the wagon separated near the First National Bank. The incident caused minor property damage and no serious harm. Also noted is the Exempt Firemen’s Association meeting in Hackensack and a bicycle accident at Park avenue and Second street with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza E. Kenyon
David P. Hall
Miss Kenyon
High
Alexander Gilbert
Charlotte EL Clarke
Park Avenue
Henry Mullens
Bernardsville
Albert Hedden
Smd
Front Street
Cau
National Bank
Iron deposit purchase eyed near Silver City New Mexico
Rumored deal contemplates a large iron ore deposit in Hanover Valley about 60 miles from Silver City. Investors include Horsce Brook owner of Cornwall iron mines and Nor r ie associated figures. A company to be formed on return from Japan with a new road to the mines, cash paid, and equal ownership among buyers. Local activity centers on L. W. Barringer of Philadelphia driving the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmcaen
Hanover Valley
New Mexico
Silver City
N. M
el Paso
Tex
Horsce Brook
Cornwall
Labanco
Tent Ae Lome Fear Norrie
Norrie Row
Ironton
York City
Bishop
Japan
Stewart
Raymond Miller
New York
L. W. Barringer
Philadelphia
D. L. Bacha
Victor Krauts named France Commissioner to Chicago World Fair
News of the day notes Victor Krauts a Preach Chamber of Deputies member has been appointed Commissioner General for France to the Chicago World's Fair. Reports suggest Buffalo street railway workers face no strike. fruit regions of southern Illinois forecast abundant fruit. early peach crop weather impact. Washington forecast for New England calls for fair cooler conditions with northwesterly winds and rising temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bering
Victor Krauts
Preach Chamber of Deputies
France
Buffalo
Also Mentioned on This Page
IK Plainfield Courier
W. Runyon
Edler and Preprieter
Boon
Fioon
Aetepreh Sranea
J. F. McDaniels
Prest Gaur
Efty Plus
Crescent League
H. Doane
Haynes
J. Doane
J. M. Dickenson
State Board of Education of
Massachusetts
Plainfield
Dickenson
Chicago University Cameo
Woman's Department
Ieaw
Allcock
Atzcoce
Allooce
Atteocn
Cerstate
Chou
Jack
Tod
Europe
Kemnpt
Exempt Firemen's Association of
New Jersey
Hackensack
A. Baltaman
J. I. Moore
Alexander ‘Titeworth
Gemesl Robinson
G. ‘Thorn
Park Ave
Second Street
Deeparets Stags
Retalag & Weavereville
Boyes
Rehbern Vitel
National Art Association
Ity
Daniel Huntington
Eee
Naional Art Association
National Academy of Design
Ward
Otte
Whitney Sells
West Front Street
The
Central New Jersey Land Improvement Company
Houm
Churchen
Ieee
North Avenue
Plain
Forth Avenue
Anessie
Fiubet
Crowecrest
Newark
East Front Street
Randolph
L. W. Randolph
West Front St
Piginfield, NJ
Acme Tailoring
Clotil Cassimeres
Acme Tailoring Co
N. J
NO. 16
Plainfiyd
Aad Choice
Hotel
Grenada
Wallace W. Miller
Base Ball and Sporting Goods
Mulford Estil’s
V. L. Frazee
Groceries, Fruits & Vegetables
Boice, Runyon & Co
J. Noice
Mason's Materials, &c
William J. Stephenson
Woolston & Buckle
Haat Front Street
Windham and Crowley
Borough Scavenger Co
Voderworte Dy
P.O. Dow
Menidonce
Harrinns Bt
A.M Ruwyon & Som
Averur Sd el
John H. Sayres
Newbure
M. J. Coyne
Ee Sars Et Mo
East Fourte St
J. F. MacDonald
Garret Q. Packer
Huletts
E. Geo. H. Fountain
Menry C. Squires
Rogers
Central Ave
Bell
Wheelmen’s Meadquarters
Car
Fourth Street
Martini
Moy
Carey
Front
Grove Streets
T. J. Carey
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