Christ mas Day Handicap Upset Sees Rip Shannon Win At Oakland
Rip Shannon a 15 to 1 shot wins the Christmas Day Handicap at Oakland by two lengths over Vesuvian with Water Cure third as Autolight and Janice also run well. The event drew a large crowd, with 21 books and brisk betting, in a 3 000 dollar purse race.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Rip Shannon
Vesuvian
Water Cure
Autolight
Janice
Green Morris Stable
Bing
Royal Rogue
Flourish
Wyoming
Orleans
Hungarian
King Dellis
Lord Chesterfield
Phil Archibald
Rainier
Peters
Rio Chico
Sam Green
Romany
Magi
Jeanice
Palisade
Ric Shannon
San Leandro
Sister Jeanie
Escalante
Cougar
Bragg
Larry Wilt
Crescent City horse results on Christmas card day
In New Orleans on December 25, Nellie Waddell won the five furlong opening race with little Jack Horner second and Rival Dare third in 1:00. Nitrate captured the mile and 20 yards handicap with Piedrich second and Andes third in 1:41. Bristol won the steeplechase short course while Falella and Golden Link finished second and third. George Arnold won the Christmas handicap mile with Mint Sauce second and Tayon third in 1:39. Amigari took six furlongs with Kaloma second and Ohagen third in 1:19. Frank M. won the mile selling race with Mr. Phinizy second and Eva Rice third in 1:40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Crescent City
Nellie Waddell
Little Jack Horner
Rival Dare
Nitrate
Piedrich
Andes
Bristol
Falella
Golden Link
George Arnold
Mint Sauce
Tayon
Amigari
Kaloma
Ohagen
Frank M
Mr. Phinizy
Eva Rice
Cumberland park dates set by Tennessee breeders association
The Tennessee Breeders' Association accepts April 24 to May 4 for Cumberland Park spring meeting in Nashville. Esher the imported sire dies in Versailles Kentucky. Metropolitan Jockey club of Queensboro Long Island incorporated in Albany with 300000 capital. Directors include Jackson Muir Dobson Hussey. Race course to be built at South Jamaica Long Island. London reports no action on Lester Relff license. William C Whitney trains Nasturtium for next English Derby. Nasturtium to ship Dec 28 on the Minn ehaha bought for 50000. praised as top two year old earlier.
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Tennessee Breeders’ Association
Cumberland Park
Nashville
Esher
Lady Schorr
Queen of Song
Hagerdon
Versailles
Metropolitan Jockey Club
Queensborough
Long Island
N. Y
Albany
Adrian H. Jackson
James P. Muir
George F. Dobson
Brooklyn
Nicholas A. Hussey
South Jamaica
L. I
London
Jockey Club
United States
Lester Relff
Reiff
William C. Whitney
John Huggins
J. W. Rogers
Nasturtium
England
Alh Aste
Mr. Whitney
Turner
Watercress-Margenque
Hanrahan to Fight Sharkey After Hart KO
A New York dispatch to the Cincinnati Enquirer reports William Hanrahan, who knocked out Marvin Hart in Louisville, will meet Tom Sharkey in a forthcoming bout.
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New York
Cincinnati Enquirer
William Hanrahan
Marvin Hart
Louisville
Tom Sharkey
Hanrahan Calls Out Sharkey After Win
After defeating the western wonder for his first career loss, Hanrahan through his manager challenges Sharkey to a future bout. Sharkey, slated to fight Peter Maher in Philadelphia on Jan 17, says he will accept if Maher contest is won and a club posts a purse. He vows to fight Hanrahan if he is sincere.
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Hanrahan
Sharkey
Louisville
Peter Maher
Philadelphia
Maher
Disrupted National League Faces Players Fleeing to American
New York dispatch quoted a baseball man saying eight clubs are tied up and a key case may delay the season. Barney Dreyfuss could move his strong team to free agency, Johnson could place champions in the American, and a Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago consolidation could form a 12 club league leaving Freedman stuck in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago Chronicle
Barney Dreyfuss
An Johnson
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Freedman Force
Keene Buys Lady Minting In Newmarket Blood Stock Sale
James R. Keene vice chairman of the New York Jockey Club bought Lady Minting the high priced brood mare at Newmarket sales. The 1891 foal is by Minting out of Virginia Shore with Distant Shore as grandam and was bid to 3000 guineas. She will foal to Cyrlene and then join the king's stud at Newmarket. Florigel II is in high demand with no further services for two seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Keene
New York Jockey Club
Newmarket
England
Lady Minting
Minting
Lord Lyon
Virginia Shore
John Davis
Voltigeur
Grandam
Hermit
Cernovan
Cyrlene
King's Stud
Mr. Keene
Florigel II
Volodyovski
Florizel II
Weight throw record in sight at St Bartholomew Club meet
John Flanagan the world champion weight thrower will attempt to beat James Mitchell’s long standing 56 pound weight record at the St Bartholomew Athletic club and hospital corps event in New York on January 11. Stanford faces Michigan in Pasadena with defensive strength likely limiting scoring. Captain Charley Barr returns from Europe aboard the Mesaba with family after the Columbia victory. Barr says his absence did not shift his focus from yachting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bartholomew Athletic Club
Eighth Regiment
New York
John Flanagan
James Mitchell
West
Pasadena
Cal
University of Michigan
Stanford University
Stanford
Cardinal
Wolverines
Michigan
Charley” Barr
Columbia
Europe
Mesaba
Southampton
Scotland
Barr
Indians On The Warpath In Pawnee Nation
December 25 report from Juthrie Oklahoma that Pawnee Indians are on the warpath over imagined buffalo herds returning. They have warned white lessees to vacate and plan to remove fences for grazing, while Pawnee Bill guards his buffalo ranch. A federal agent has been notified and orders to vacate may lead to Fort Sill intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juthrie
Okla
Santa Fe
Pawnee
Bill
Major Lillie
United States Indian
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Washington
Prize fighting scene heats up in Denver and West Coast bouts
The article notes a busy winter boxing scene with Al Neill vs Mysterious Billy Smith slated for Portland on Jan 23 and Neill’s recent 18 round win over Tommy Tracy in Portland. It mentions Hank Griffin versus Jack Jackson in Oakland for 15 rounds and Johnson’s victories and arrests post bout in Galveston.
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Denver
al Neill
San Francisco
Billy Smith
Portland
Neill
Tommy Tracy
Reliance Athletic Club
Oakland
Hank Griffin
Los Angeles
Big Jack Jackson
Kid Carter
Johnson
Billy Stitt
Pete Everett
George Lawler
Dan Murphy
Jim Scanlan
Joe Choynski
Galveston
Bob Armstrong
Carter
Griffin
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Danny Dougherty
South Brooklyn
Terry
Echo
George Dixon
Austin Rice
New London
Ellen Mortimer Weds Claude A Cunningham in Pittsburg
Miss Ellen Mortimer who stars as Esther in Ben Hur at the Alvin theater married Claude A. Cunningham a Chicago music teacher in Pittsburg. The ceremony was witnessed only by close friends and the company members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Ellen Mortimer
Esther
Alvin Theater
Claude A. Cunningham
Chicago
Notice to staking claimants on Indian allotments
United States Indian Agent Randlett of the Kiowa and Comanche tribes is sending out notice to all persons who have staked mining claims in Indian allotments. The notice outlines actions or deadlines related to these claims and what claimants must do next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie, Okla
United States Indian
Randlett
Nobel Prizes Awarded to Five Recipients at Stockholm and Christiania
United States reports detail the first Nobel prizes awarded on December 10 in Stockholm and Christiania. Alfred Nobel endowed the prizes to reward merit regardless of nationality, each worth over $40,000. Roentgen, Vanthoff, Behring, Sully Prudhomme, Passe, and Dunant were honored in physics chemistry medicine literature and peace respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Thomas
State Department
Stockholm
Christiania
Alfred Nobel
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
University of Munich
Roentgen
Jacobus Heinricus Vanthorff
University of Berlin
Emil von Behring
Halle
Sully-Prudhomme
French Academy
Frederick Passe
France
Henri Dunant
Switzerland
Red Cross
Storthing
Million Acres Withdrawn in Kootenai Region
Kalispell dispatch reports the interior department ordering withdrawal from settlement of north and west lands of the Kootenai river area in Montana. Existing settlers prior to December 18 1901 retain rights. The action covers the Yakt bottom and surrounding mountains, totaling over one million acres, mainly in Montana with some in Idaho, to form the Kootenai forest reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Land Office of
Interior Department
Kootenai River
Montana
Yakt
State of
Idaho
Kootenai Forest Reserve
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief After Surgery
Amos Crocker of Worchester reports a severe surgical ordeal and failed salves before Pyramid Pile Cure provided rapid relief. The ad claims the 5he box cures piles and offers a free booklet mailed from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Crocker
Worchester
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Race clash in Harlem ends with police arrest fifteen
In Harlem a white black skirmish escalated as about 500 blacks and an equal number of whites fought with revolvers clubs stones and knives. Fifteen blacks were arrested. four whites including a officer were wounded amid stoning and volleying from tenements before police intervened.
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New York
Harlem
Big Timber Notes Reflect Local Happenings and Personal Movements
Special correspondence reports A J Marley recovering from a serious leg wound, Rev J E Madson relocating to Absarokee, Estella Mowdy visiting Franklin relatives, J L De Hart returning from Chicago stockmen’s event, and various residents visiting family or facing winter challenges. Several departures and visits listed, including Blake’s illness in Deer Lodge and a cattle rustling conviction.
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Standard
Big Timber
A. J. Marley
J. E. Madson
Melville
Absarokee
Estella Mowdy
Lexington
W. P. Franklin
Franklin Ranch
J. L. de Hart
Columbus
J. H. Moore
J. P. Post
W. J. Haynes
Riverside
Iowa
William Rea, Jr
South St. Paul
James Vestal
Deer Lodge
George R. Blake
Mr. Blake
Miles City Notes Report Court, Reform School Placements
Sheriff Kennedy and Attorney Haskell visited Miles City on court business. Two 14-year-olds from Anaconda were sent to the reform school. The State National bank suit against Leo C Harmon ended in favor of the plaintiff. Fred Middleton of Melntyre Middleton joins Case Gravelle Erwin in Butte. Mrs. A M Cree from St Paul visits Miles City. Major Woodward leaves Fort Keogh on furlough. Lt Foy presides. Tot Routhier prevents a fire at the opera house. Mr and Mrs Collins travel to Posyth for holidays. Mrs Scott visits Jamestown relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Miles City
John Kennedy
H. J. Haskell
Glendive
Conley
Sullivan
Anaconda
Jack Conley
Reform School
State National Bank
Leo C. Harmon
T. C. Harmon
L. C. Harmon
Aaron Herschfield
Leo Harmon
Fred F. Middleton
MelIntyre
Hauge
Woodward
Fort Keogh
Foy
Tot Routhier
Opera House
Collins
Porsyth
T. J. Thompson
Scott
Frank Ingalls
Jamestown
N. D
Fort Benton Notes Recap December 24 Update
Robert Hamilton released on $500 bond after jail stay for steer theft. District court action begins to quiet title on Gold Bug Gold Boy and Mary Ann mines at Sandusky. Judge Tattan restrains David F. Martin of Chinook from disposing property amid divorce suit. John B. Turton discharged as receiver of George D. W Patterson company. W H Mann to spend Christmas with Rev Buzzell at Chateau. Masons to meet on St John’s day January 27 at their hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Fort Benton
Robert Hamilton
Hill
W. C. Broadwater
J. J. Miller
Mary Ann
Sandusky
Tattan
Peruna Cures Mrs Gresham and Lifts Her Health
Mrs Col FE J Gresham of Herndon Virginia treasurer of the Daughters of the Confederacy and president of the Herndon Village Improvement Society writes praising Peruna. She says six bottles cured her severe catarrh and lung symptoms after doctors gave up on her. She endorses Peruna as the reliable non narcotic cough remedy and urges others to try it. She notes adding rock candy to a bottle assists winter coughs. She invites readers to write Dr Hartman for free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
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Col. FE. J. Gresham
Daughters of the Confederacy
Herndon Village
Col. E. J. Gresham
United States
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Jennie May Borders
Memphis
Tenn
Wall Street
Peruna Medicine Company
Ientlemen
Perunal
Hoyt and Lamb Tie The Knot In Monarch Ceremony
Jeneveve B. Hoyt daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Hoyt and Robert W Lamb both of Monarch were married today at the bride parents home in Cascade county in front of a large circle of friends Hoyt has lived in Cascade county five years and Lamb a longtime resident and cattle businessman founder of Lamb Uhi firm owns a fine farm and recently built a new home for his bride.
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Standard
Monarch
Jeneveve B. Hoyt
J. M. Hoyt
Robert W. Lamb
Miss Hoyt
Cascade County
Lamb & Uhi
Fraudulent stamp surrendered to Kansas City official
A counterfeit stamp used to validate return railway tickets was voluntarily handed to George H. Foote, secretary of the Kansas City Passenger Association. A local attorney received it from a client who asked that the broader investigation into wholesale ticket fraud led by H. C. Townsend and Missouri Pacific be dropped. Foote will continue the inquiry and hints at possible arrests.
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Kansas City
Union Station
George H. Foote
Missouri Pacific Railway
Foote
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Faloes
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Hitchcock
Cunningham—Mortimer
McSrender
Miles City News
Tenderfoot
the Whiskey of
Montana Liquor CO
Butte
St. Paul's Church
Lamb—Hoyt
Tse
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