Gideon Posed to Succeed Raymond on Cycling Board
George D Gideon of Swarthmore Pa 36 is a leading candidate to replace Raymond as chairman of the Racing Board of the League of American Wheelmen With a long cycling background since 1880 he previously chaired the racing board and holds several early records including a fifty mile championship in 1881 and a five mile record in 1882 His nomination follows shifts in regional representation and the national ticket alignment.
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Oward E. Raymond
League of American Wheelmen
National Assembly
Raymond
George Robinson
Massachusetts
George D. Gideon
Pennsylvania
George R. Perkins
Robinson
Gideon
Swarthmore
Charles Davos
H. E. Raymond
American Institute Building
New York
Philadelphia
Havre
France
Swift Foodspeed
Boston
Crooks
Maude Young Secured as Janet Understudy in Rob Roy
Miss Maude Young, praised by New Yorkers for Janet in De Koven and Smith opera comique, will understudy Miss Juliette Corden at Herald Square. The soprano is described as handsome with pure vocal tone and tasteful, intelligent stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Roy
Herald Square Theater
New York
Juliette Corden
Maude Young
Janet
de Koven
Smith
Opera Comique
Miss Young
A Famous Sire Alcantara Sold for 10000
Alcantara the great stallion known as sire of many fast turf performers sold at public sale in New York for $10,000 amid broad depreciation in horse prices. At 19 years old the famed stallion previously fetched $25,000 and earned $100,000 in stud fees for his late owner before joining the stud of A. A. Bonner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcantara
New York
A. A. Bonner
To Prison for Burning a Cat
John Globzski an 11 year old boy of Detroit Mich was sent to the house of correction for sixty days for setting a cat s hair on fire to delight juvenile spectators the cat died
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Globzski
Detroit
Mich
House of Correction
Robberies and crimes跨in midwest and indiana
A Santa Fe railroad engineer was robbed of 820 after leaving his engine in Wichita Kansas Tuesday evening. Emery Brough was stabbed to death near Peru Indiana by his cousin Ray while returning from school. Ex Alderman Charles Fr Johnson of Galesburg Illinois was shot by his wife in an attorney’s office. George Roberts, life sentenced at Terre Haute Indiana for train wrecking, says he was promised immunity for aiding convictions.
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Santa Fe
Wichita
Kan
Emery Brough
Ray
Peru
Ind
Carles Fr. Johnson
Galesburg
Lil
George Roberts
Terre Haute
Death of London boxer George Fryer in Nottingham
A London cable announces the death at Nottingham of George Fryer the heavyweight boxer. Fryer came to this country during the period Madison Square Garden hosted four round contests with Sullivan in his prime. He challenged Sullivan but no match resulted and he returned home after minor bouts with indifferent success. John Morrill saved his money while playing ball and recently bought a Boston residence for $9 000.
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Fryer
London
Nottingham
George Fryer
Madison Square Garden
Sullivan
John Morrill
Boston
Ring News and Global Sports Notes From The Era
Pittsburg fights driven from city by police. Sally Smith and Van Heest flee Buffalo. Peter Jackson plans return to America. Dave St John may join him. Mitchell informs Ed wards of recovery and January travel. Harrison robbed re jewelry worth 1309. Intercollegiate chess Harvard defeats Yale and Princeton. Cornell opposes Penn crew. California match talks in San Francisco. London schools boost swimming with 13000 members. Harvey Hinchman resigns as NAAO treasurer. Senate backs International Pacific cable project California to Japan. Oklahoma senate cuts county officer fees and salaries. Oklahoma asylum care under review. Jersey City wife murder by knife. mother witness.
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Pittsburg
Dominick McCaffrey
New York City
Buffalo
Sally Smith
van Heest
Peter Jackson
America
Dave St. John
Charley Mitchell
Billy Edwards
Duncan B. Harrison
John L. Sullivan
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Henley
Harvey K. Hinchman
Philadelphia
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Hinchman
Senate
Perkins
International Pacific Cable Company
California
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
Asiatic Coast
Australia
Oklahoma Senate
House
Oklahoma
Jacksonville
Jersey City
N. J
Christopher Spearling
Trilbys of the hub feature Boston models and Miss Ayers
Boston correspondent profiles artist models including Miss Elizabeth Ayers born in Baltimore who began as a kindergartner and typist. She describes posing for artists, dreams of becoming an illustrator, and praises the courtesy of the bohemian scene while imagining a future with about 250 brothers among her admirers.
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Boston
du Maurier
Ben Holt
York
Elizabeth Ayers
Washington
Copeland
Adelle Gregori
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Venetian Girl Adelle Gregori Models In Boston Circles
Article profiles Adelle Gregori a Venice born model in Boston famed for eleven years in art studios and portraits. It notes her class, eyes, hair, and favorite works by Wallace Bryant and Tarbell, plus her disdain for figure posing and links to several Boston artists and exhibits. Carrie Henderson reports on Maine clubs adopting poker ratings and stricter play limits.
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Boston
Adelle Gregori
Italy
Venice
Montgomery Sears
Clements
Window
Tompkins
Miss Whipple
Miss Lamb
Ellis
Arthur Rotch
Miss Johnston
Joseph Linden Smith
New Public Library
Wallace Bryant
Matthews
Commonwealth Avenue
Paris
Julian's Academy
du Maurier
I’. M. Sargeant
Edmund C. Tarbell
Tarbell
Ernest L. Ipson
Henry Sandham
Mr. Sandham
Sandham
Miss Sargeant
Trilby
Carrie Henderson
Fukuzawa Yukichi and the rise of public oratory in Japan
The article profiles Fukuzawa Yukichi as a catalyst of modern Japanese discourse. It notes his role in introducing public speech, the formation of an early speakers’ hall, and the spread of oratory among students, with many pupils later serving in the imperial diet. It also praises his distinctive writing style and the Jiji Times as a trusted, independent voice guiding reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Fukuzawa
Harper's Weekly
Jiji
Times
Chief of the Iroquois Woman Named Chief of the Six Nations
New York social figure Mrs Harriet Maxwell Converse is celebrated as a chief of the Iroquois Six Nations. Adopted through tribal ties she is a descendant of Red Jacket and has long held tribal honors along with marked influence among both tribes and individuals.
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New York
Harriet Maxwell Converse
West Forty-ninth Street
Grace
Congressman Maxwell
Red Jacket
Breach of Promise Threat Quoted in Dialog
A brief dialogue shows a summer engagement and a vow to sue for breach of promise if either party ends the relationship for someone else. The exchange frames a potential legal action tied to romantic arrangements.
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National Racing Board
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Yale
Harvard
Itrinceton
F. M. Sargeant
Maine
Partaa
Lewiston Journal
Yukichi Fuquzawa
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