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...Died. W. Evarardus Bogardus, 36; of infantile paralysis; in Manhattan. He was vice president of Bishop First National Bank of Honolulu for eleven years, returned to the U. S. last autumn, entered the insurance firm of Wainwright & Page, Inc. In October he married Mrs. Marie Louise Blair Hamilton, ex-wife of the late J. P. Morgan's grandson, Pierpont Morgan Hamilton...
...scheme consists in informing gullible individuals that they (the gullibles) are descendents of one Anneke Jans Bogardus, wife of the Rev. Everardus Bogardus, who owned the valuable plot some two centuries ago. For a modest fee to cover the expenses of investigating the title, the swindlers hold out to their prospects the possibility of sharing in the sale of the property for many millions of dollars, should it be found rightfully to belong to the Bogardus heirs. For many years the clique lived off the "fees" obtained from the "heirs...
Match 1.-10 glass balls from Bogardus traps, 18 yards. First, Slocum, '86, Tweeddle, Sp. S., tie on 8 balls; second, Palmer, '87, 7 balls; third, Ayer, '86, Bradley, '86, tie on five balls...
MATCH I.Conditions-ten glass balls from Bogardus traps, 10 yards rise...
...next, leaving the Lowell R. R. depot at 2.30. All intending to go will please give their names to Mr. Austin, 22 Holworthy, before noon on Wednesday, that proper arrangements may be made for tickets. Two matches will be shot at glass balls, one at ten balls from the Bogardus trap, and one at ten balls from the rotary trap. A match will also be shot at 10 clay pigeons. If the shoot is postponed by bad weather, due notice will be given on the bulletin board on University. Fare for round trip 25 cents; balls two cents apiece; pigeons...