Daly Praised as Key Figure in American Turf History
Sam D. Martin shelves a copy of The American Turf edited by Lyman Horace Weeks. The volume traces U S turf history to 1898 and highlights Marcus Daly and Bitter Root stock farm as pivotal. Daly’s influence on racing nationwide is noted as central to the turf revival.
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Sam D. Martin
W. A. Gorman
Morris Park Race Track
Lyman Horace Weeks
New England
America
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Columbian Sentinels
Joel Herriman
Haverhill Bridge
Gentlan
James Smiley
William Sawyer
England
Washington
United States
Atlantic
Marcus Daly
Hamilton
Ravalli County
Montana
Daly
West
New York
Engagement Announcement of Lulu Crow and J M Clark
Denver reported engagement of Miss Lulu Crow, Denver, to J M Clark of Louisville Kentucky. Clark, a wealthy stockman who breeds fancy show horses, gifts include a team of boys valued at 3000 dollars and a thoroughbred saddle horse named Prince. The couple plan to wed in late September.
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Denver
Colo
Lulu Crow
J. M. Clark
Louisville
Prince
Miss Crow
Etta Charles
National Livestock Association
Woman Lota Sawyer Lived as Man Six Years in Bold Disguise
New York news of Lota Austine Sawyer born in Camden County North Carolina who for six years masqueraded as a man named Herman Gray Wood. She wore male clothes, pursued work, romance, poetry, and drink, then married landlady Mrs. Rauck in Baltimore before revealing her ruse and moving toward New York.
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New York
Lota Austine Sawyer
Herman Gray Wood
Camden County
North Carolina
Norfolk
J. G. Whitehurst
Lota
Elizabeth City
Baltimore
Herman Wood
Baltimore Street
Lota Singer
Washington
Herman
Ernestine L. Rauck
North Futan Street
Lota Sawyer
Hhem
Mrs. Rauck
Lola
Montana Amendment on County Commissioners Submitted
The act provides for submitting to Montana electors at the next general election a constitutional amendment altering Article XVI Section 4 to set three county commissioners per county with staggered six year terms and appointment rules for vacancies. It outlines ballot wording for and against the amendment and provides certification by Secretary of State George M. Hays dated July 7, 192.
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State of
Montana
Legislative Assembly
Board of County Commissioners
Oat Congress
United States of America
State of Montana
George M. Hays
Monta
Feruary
Helena
Cheaper Rail Fare to Gregson Springs Announced
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railroad offers a round trip from Butte to Gregson Springs for 80 cents. Tickets valid for travel from Saturday noon to Monday noon, with return options both ways.
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Butte
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Butte News
Bitter Root
Mr. Daly
Mr. Martin
Kentucky
Gregson
P.J. Brophy & Co
P. J. Brophy & CO
Harvard
Pile Speclfefe
Gonzaga College
Spokane, Wash
United States Army
Spokane
Wash
Ursuline Convent
Mount Angela
St. Peter P. O
Cascade
Montana Central
St. Joseph's Academy
Owsley Block
Mont
Columbia
Pacific Coast
M. A. Quinlan
University Park, Oregon
Kiniball Mall
Munto
Dramatic Art
John J. Mattst Aldi
Blair Business College
Esiinetos
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma
Lake Forest College
Richard D. Harlan, M. A
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Lake Forest
ST. Stephen’s School
Cannon Hill
Perine
All Sainte’ Cathedral
Portland Academy
Eleventh Street
Colina Campbell
Portland
Oregon
All Hallows
College
Salt Lake City
Utah
ST. Mary’s Academy
Deer Lodge, Mont
Deer Lodge
University of Montana
Missoula, Montana
Oscar J. Craig
Bishop Scott
Academy
Arthur C. Newill
Portland, Oregon
Dekoven Hall
Pontains
Ford
South Tacoma
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