Racing to Tanforan for 80 days after Oakland move
The New California Jockey Club announced racing will shift to Tanforan on February 22 and run 80 days before resuming in Oakland. Other notes include mixed results on a sloppy Oakland track, multiple race outcomes, and updates on baseball, coaching, suspensions, and boxing events.
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San Francisco
California Jockey Club
Tanforan
Oakland
Ingleside
Adirondack
Bullman
Dotterel
Brodien
Joe Ripley
Walhurst
Urchin
selling—Hilary
Screenwell Lake
Seling— Lass of Langdon
Budd Wade
Breton
Nigrette
Tower of Candles
John Reters
Prestano
seling—Walhurst
Formero
Crescent City Horse Meet Results at New Orleans
Five furlongs saw Julia Junkin win with Sam Houston second and The Four Hundred third in 1 02. Prince Real won the one mile event with Add second and Philma Paxton third in 1 43 1 2. Ranco captured the six furlongs with Free Coinage second and John G. Ford third in 1 14 1 2. Scarlet Lily won the six and one half furlongs handicap with Maggie Davis second and Andes third in 1 18 1 2. Sir Florian took the mile and 70 yards with Eva Rice second and Eleheor third in 1 45. Blue Ridge won the mile while Le Roy D. was disqualified finishing second with Chagen promoted to second and The Way third in 1 42 1 2.
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New Orleans
Crescent City
Julia Junkin
Sam Houston
Four Hundred
Princce Real
Add
Philma Paxton
Ranco
Free Coinage
John G. Ford
Scarlet Lily
Maggie Davis
Andes
Sir Florian
Eva Rice
Eleheor
Blue Ridge
le Roy D
Chagen
the Way
Weights and Entries for Todays Races
Racing card lists weights for seven races with selling purses and entries. Horses include Darlene Huachuca The Miller Urchin Chandoo Merops The Singer Harry Thatcher High Chancellor Tom Mitchell Artvis Sylvia Talbot Gaviota Hohenlohe Picador Bab Formero Master Lee Loyal 8 Duckey Galanthus Horton Diderot Shellmount Sir Dougal Afghan Sea Queen Wyoming Colonial Girl Fiducate Ben Ledi Cas dale Fine Shot Flamero Decoy Tiburon Nellie Forest Mission Ha ing New Orleans Fir ttance Moran Little Tom Tucker Messenger Aqua lunny Hi Uncle Tom Little Luis Lillian Reed Lovable Glade Run Fleet Wing Fannie Maud Modern Maverick Navasota Frank Rice Imp Lady Winkle Etegal Deceiver Computation Honda Zulma Offset Lady Foot Pigeon Post Automaton St Cuthbert John Grigsby Fickle Saint Sea Sullivan Haidee Egyptian Prince Ogle Kiss Quick Little Elkin Malay Star Cotton Balvaleta John Bull Kingstelle Deloraine Clearfast.
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Darlene
Huachuca
the Miller
Urchin
Chandoo
Merops
the Singer
Harry Thatcher
High Chancellor
Tom Mitchell
Artvis
Sylvia Talbot
Gaviota
Loyal
Duckey
Horton
Diderot
Shellmount
Sir Dougal
Sea Queen
Wyoming
Colonial Girl US
Ben Ledi
Casdale
Flamero
Tiburon
Nellie Forest
Ha‘ning
New Orleans
Fir
Moran
Little Tom Tucker
the Messenger
Aqua
Lunny Hi
Uncle Tom
Little Luis
Lillian Reed
Lovable
Glade Run
Fleet Wing
Fannie Maud
Modern
Maverick
Navasota
Frank Rice
Imp
Lady Winkle
Etegal Deceiver
Computation
St. Cuthbert
John Grigsby
Sea Sullivan
Haidee
Ogle
Prow
Little Elkin
Star Cotton
Balvaleta
John Bull
Kingstelle
Deloraine
Clearfast
Yale to meet California in New Haven track clash
Yale accepts challenge from the University of California for a track meet to be held in New Haven about May 17. Announcement of the acceptance has been sent to the California team.
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Yale
University of California
New Haven Conn
California
Portland Baseball Team Earns First Pacific Northwest Title
Sporting Life lauds Portland under manager Grim for winning the league by a large margin finishing 16 games ahead and near 10 percentage points. The young squad built a strong fielding and pitching record, with no player released or fined, and three players signed by National League clubs.
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Sporting Life
Portland
Grum
Grim
Portlands
Helena and Butte Girls Basketball Meet for State Title
Helena High School girls face Butte High School in a Feb 21 Audi torium game for the state championship. Helena, undefeated, relies on Mary Sheriff and Winnie Cooney among others while Butte, led by Miss Busbee, trains for speed and accuracy. Both teams have shown strong form, with Helena aiming to extend a perfect record and Butte determined to upset.
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Bcards
Butte Business College
Butte
Helena
Missoula
Dillon Young Ladies
Capital City
Mary Sheriff
Winnie Cooney
Maud Sagle
Elsie Abrahamson
Della Rollins
Ada Gamer
Grace Surrel
Blanche Colbert
Butte Hick
Miss Busbee
Anaconda Hoys Defeat Missoula Lads In Bowling Match
Anaconda beat Missoula 1325 to 1248 in a bowling game held in Missoula. The visitors won the first and last games while Missoula won the middle, with Tucker Williams and Angel leading Anaconda and McCarty Mott and Farley starring for Missoula.
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Missoula
Anaconda
Tucker
Williams
Angel
McCarty
Mott
Farley
Harry Harris Claims Featherweight Championship
Harry Harris asserts the featherweight title by declaring a challenge funded with 9500 to bind a world title bout at 122 pounds ringside. His manager Abe Pollock in Chicago says Harris will defend the title against any opponent at 122 pounds if others accept the terms.
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Terry McGovern
Young Corbett
Harry Harris
Abe Pollock
Chicago
Pollock
Benny Yanger
Kid Broad
Dave Sullivan
Root Returns to Chicago After Gardner Bout
Jack Root and his manager flew back to Chicago from San Francisco after a bruising fight with George Gardner. Root weighed 165 pounds and said he is ready to meet any light heavyweight on short notice. He praised his performance, saying Gardner aimed to foul and that Root felt groggy only from a groin shot with no lasting effects.
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Jack Root
Chicago
San Francisco
George Gardner
Root
Gardner
After Best Batting Team The New Acquisition to Smoky City Club
In Butte yesterday word said Manager McCloskey signed outfielder Treadwell once with Brooklyn, as part of a push for a top batting lineup. Cc H Lane promised a powerful LEAGUE team and noted two signings Joe Marshall of Tacoma and Treadwell, both home run hitters, signaling strong prospects for a formidable squad.
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Butte
McCloskey
Treadwell
Brooklyn
Mack
Cc. H. Lane
Lane
Joe Marshall
Tacoma
Harris to Meet Klank on the Mat in Butte
Tony Harris signs to wrestle Emil Klank in mixed styles for a $100 wager at the Butte gym. The match is set for Tuesday February 18 with Cornish style first fall and catch as catch can second. The quickest fall winner chooses the third. referee to be chosen ringside.
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Tony Harris
Emil Klank
Butte Gymnasium
Reilly to stay in Los Angeles over Ogden offer
The San Francisco Bulletin reports Charley Reilly, Los Angeles baseball captain, received a Ogden resident Haymer offer to manage a Northern league team with control and a few hundred dollars monthly. Reilly will refuse, likely aiding Los Angeles instead of leaving.
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Los Angeles
Utah
Bank of England
California
San Francisco Bulletin
Charley Reilly
Ogden
Haymer
Montana
Reilly
Deadlock over freight rate revision on White Pass line
Vancouver report says a deadlock exists between the Dominion government railway department and White Pass & Yukon Railway officials over freight rate revisions. The company refuses the arbitrator's schedule and has not answered from England on final decision.
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Vancouver
B. C
Railway Department
Dominion Government
White Pass
Lord Dufferin Deteriorates at Clandeboyne
Belfast February bulletin reports Lord Dufferin growing weaker since the morning at Clandeboyne and indicates the end may be near.
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Belfast
Clandeboyne
Lord Dufferin
Burrell-Winans nuptials in London at St George’s
Sir Merrill R. Burrel l rel, Bart. and Wilhelmina Winans daughter of Walter Winans of Baltimore were married today at St George's church Hanover Square London.
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London
Merrill R. Burrel, Bart
Wilhelmina
Walter Winans
Baltimore
St. George's Church
Hanover Square
Atlantic liner Minneapolis lands 33 horses in New York
New York on February 11 reports the Atlanti transport liner Minneapolis arriving from London with 33 race horses owned by Edward Corgag. The ships arrival brings a notable equine shipment to the city stables.
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New York
Minneapolis
London
Edward Corgag
Cure Rheumatism with Dr Shoop’s Rheumatic Cure
A bold patent remedy pitch promises to cure rheumatism through a blood cleansing approach. Dr Shoop claims tens of thousands cured, offers six bottles for $5.50 with a try period and risk, and asks readers to mail for an order and a book from Racine Wisconsin. Mild cases may be cured with one or two bottles.
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Dr. Bhoop
Shoop
Racine
Wis
May Blackball Neill at Spokane Elks Lodge
The Spokane Elks Lodge may vote to blackball James Neill, the actor and former lodge candidate, potentially expelling him before initiation ends. A prominent Elk confirmed Neill’s name remains before the coast town organization and may be rejected by ballot, ending his bid for Elks membership.
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James Neill
Elks Lodge of
Spokane
Anaconda
Neill
Coast Town
Elks Lodge
First Smallpox Case Reported in Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge reports what is believed to be the first smallpox case in years. Dr. Dodds examined John B. Eyre and confirmed the illness. A woman visitor from Gilt Edge is thought to have introduced the disease. Mayor Conley named Dr. Dodds city health officer and ordered quarantine of the Eyre residence.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
Br. Dodds
John B. Eyre
O Connors Due For Sentence In District Court
In district court today Judge Nap ton will sentence Con O Connors to the state penitentiary. He was found guilty by a jury of assault on his wife with inhuman treatment and a butcher knife attack.
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Napton
Con O Connors
O'Connor
Deed Transfers North Half Lot in Anaconda
Mary Glover transfers the north one half of lot in block 107 to James Quane of Anaconda for a consideration of $1. recorded in city deeds.
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Mary Glover
Anaconda
James Quane
City of
Escapes Federal Officers in Tennessee Court
Harvey Logan known as Kid Curry faced a state court trial as federal officers tried to serve a warrant. Judge J W Sneed ruled the prisoner in state custody shields the U S warrant. Logan smiled as the proceedings continued. He faces felonious assault and related charges with the last case to be decided tomorrow.
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Standard
Knoxville
Tenn
Harvey Logan
Alis
Kid” Curry
J. W. Sneed
United States
Logan
Grand Jury
Old Boulder Resident Louis Planson Dead at 70
Louis Planson aged 70, an Indiana native who sought fortune in the west after 1873, died here yesterday. He had recently worked in mining. His widow resides in Butler Indiana and a son in Montpelier Ohio. Burial will be in Boulder Cemetery.
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The
Standard
Boulder
Louis Planson
Planson
Indiana
Butler
Ind
Montpelier
Ohio
Fire Burns Hundreds of Booths Near Canton Suburb
Reports from Canton Hongkong say between four hundred and five hundred booths in the western suburb were burned. No loss of life has been reported.
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Hongkong
Canton
Country Home Burned in Fort Wayne Fire
Brookside, the country home of John H. Bass head of the Bass Car Wheel Foundry, burned completely near Fort Wayne. Losses totaled 210000 on building contents and insurance of 110000. Fire was beyond control before firefighters reached Brookside, located two miles from the city.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Brookside
John H. Bass
Bass Car Wheel Foundry Company
Bass home among the state’s handsomest residences
The Bass residence was noted as one of the finest in the state, famed for its elegant architecture and numerous art treasures.
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Bass
Smallpox Cases Rise in Boulder Tunnel Workmen
Boulder reports six active smallpox cases all among workers at the Great Northern tunnel north of town. Four patients remain at the county pesthouse and two at the tunnel detention hospital. Quarantine would have been raised today but new cases push extension to 10 days or two weeks, straining county costs for isolation and guards.
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Boulder
Great Northern Tunnel
Accused of Grand Larceny in Bozeman
Claud Sweeting was arrested in Bozeman on grand larceny charges after months in hiding. He and Charles Parcher are linked to stealing a horse from Dell Gray. Parcher received six years, is in county jail awaiting Sweeting's preliminary hearing. Sweeting held on $1,000 bail.
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Standard
Bozeman
Claud Sweeting
Charles Parcher
Dell Gray
Parcher
Sweeting
Fugitive McKenzie Recaptured After Jail Escape
William McKenzie, the alleged horse thief who escaped Dillon jail, was captured at Ennis in the Madison valley by C. W. Chowning at 6 pm. He admits his identity and says he dug out with a candlestick. He planned to be sent to the penitentiary and will be taken to Dillon by Sheriff C. C. Hill tomorrow.
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Standard
Virginia City
Mont
William McKenzie
Dillon
Wes
Ennis
Madison Valley
C. W. Chowning
Chowning
C. C. Hill
McKenzie
Alder Gulch
Madison Divide
Sheriff Hill
Pioneer Lawyer Hugh G. Swaney Dies in Montana
Flathead county mourns as Hugh G. Swaney a pioneer lawyer dies suddenly of heart trouble in Kalispell Montana He was born in 1865 in Allegheny City Pennsylvania and moved to Montana as a boy He studied law in Missoula in 1883 and formed a partnership with R L Clinton He served on the republican state central committee and is survived by a widow and one child.
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Kalispell
Mont
Hugh G. Swaney
Flathead County
Allegheny City
Montana
Thomas Marshall
Missoula
R. L. Clinton
Butte
Republican State Central Committee
Explosion Injures Workers At Bon Air Mine No 5
A dust explosion in the main entry of mine No 5 at Bon Air Tennessee injures more than 15 men. All were rescued and likely to recover. About 100 miners work there. The blast was caused by shots fired to loosen coal for today’s run. Damage to the mine is extensive.
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Bon Air
Tenn
Montana Fish and Game official rejects allegations in diary resolutions
In a continued report, Mr. Scott states district arrests align with other districts and no report reached his office about a Flathead deputy. He refutes the diaries as unfounded, claims their animus is clear, and defends his department’s conduct and investigations.
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Flathead
Montana Fish and Game Protective Association
Supreme court denies survey writ in Stewart mine dispute
The Montana Supreme Court declined to issue a writ of supervisory control over Judge Clancy in denying a survey order sought by Patrick J. Hennessy and W. H. Abbott. They claim damages of 320000 against W. A. Clark over Stewart mine rights in Butte. The court said the issue can be reviewed on appeal and avoidance of premature title adjudication.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
Clancy
Patrick J. Hennessy
W. H. Abbott
Stewart
Butte
W. A. Clark
Paintiffs
Mr. Clark
Hennessy and
Abbott
Clark
T. Baily ‘Lee
Saloon Brawl in Helena Ends with Tussle and Bandaged Head
In Helena on February 11 Dan Cronin of East Helena drew a pistol in a saloon during a quarrel with Tom Conlon. Conlon knocked Cronin down and struck him with the weapon, leaving Cronin with a head wound and a bandage for weeks. The county attorney investigated but found no facts to justify arrests.
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The
Standard
Helena
Dan Cronin
East Helena
Tom Conlon
Conlon
Cronin
Green Poised to Fight Silent Rowan in Salt Lake
Salt Lake City crowd expects a major 20 round showdown as Phil Green from Butte faces Silent Rowan of Anaconda at the Salt Lake Athletic Club on Friday night. Green, newly arrived, impresses locals and is the betting favorite at 2 to 1 amid chatter of possible bigger matches.
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Childs
al Cook
Monarch Athletic Club
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Marvin Hart
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The
Standard
Salt Lake City
Phil Green
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Butte
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