Bookmakers enjoy best of argument at Oakland races
San Lution won the first race by a nose as eleven to one shot, with Esherina taking the last and Searcher left at the post. Reina and Princess Titania claimed the second and third events, while Iridius and Shinaho won the fourth and sixth races respectively. Calbrek or Fort Wayne placed in others as betting favored favorites. Barclay led on the Americans at 200 with Doran bowing to Atkins in a related match.
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San Francisco
Oakland
San Lution
Mr. Dingle
Beana
Frank Doss
Tom Kiley
KB. J. Arnold &Co
Esherina
Mlawahe
Searcher
Miss Dividend
Reina
Greyfeld
Lou Welson
Princess Titania
Maggie Felix
Constellator
Iridius
Claude
Gravina
Rucolec
Fort Wayne
Gibralter
Hicks Case Decides Privileges Restored and Exclusions
Stewards restore the boy to all privileges and bar Thomas Hatfield from the grounds. Jockey J Landry denied permission to ride. Race results: first Thane 1:52, second Whangdoodle 1:52, third Madonna 1:52. Second Pratt 1:50, third Blue Ridge 1:50. Third Ahumda 1:17 3-5, Maghonit 1:17 3-5. Fourth Witfall 1:45 2-5, Major Mansir 1:45 2-5. Fifth Mrs. Frank Foster 1:04 1-5, Scorpio 1:04 1-5. Sixth Rankin 1:54 1-5, Chickadee 1:54 1-5.
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New Orleans
Hicks
Thomas Hatfield
Hatfield & Ownby
J. ¥. Landry
Thane
Whangdoodle
Madonna
mile—Pratt
Russellion
Blue Ridge
Ahumda
Maghonit
Blanco
Witfall
Major Mansir
Scotch Plaid
Frank Foster
Scorpio
Tom Maybin
Weights And Entries For The Races Today
Weights and entries for today from Out:land. First race one mile selling with runners Donce 111 Prima and others. second race seven furlongs selling with Bogus Bill 114 and Rose of Hile 112. third race mile and a sixteenth selling with Canajo 107 Hermeneia 108. fourth race three-quarters handicap led by Kenil worth 131. fifth race one mile selling led by Filibuster 111. sixth race three-quarters selling led by Leader 108. Track good with clear weather.
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Donce
Prima
Rey Dare
Lecturer
Gladiator
Jasp
Learoyd
Nilgar
Gibraltar
Mount Nagle
Alado
Estado
Golden Cottage
Sleeping Child
Resig
Pat Morrissey
Bacehus
Montana Peeress
Legal Maxim
Volcker
Adam
Rose of Hile
Canejo
Hermeneia
Constellator
Dupont
Ric Shannon
Artilla
Ben Macd' Hur
Corrigan
Sylvia Talbot
Kenilworth
Sad Sam
Yellow Tail
Flash of Gold
Irene Lindsay
Filibuster
Hesper
Vdiomed
Barklyte
Glissando
Mission
All-Americans Tour Ends With Final Bowing Run
All-Americans will disband temporarily in Sandusky Ohio after the current three series week ending a 3.5 month Pacific coast tour. A $1000 match with Chicago’s big three is planned, with records through Jan 2 showing 7367508 pins for All-Americans and 1875088 for opponents across 77 series and 385 games.
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Chicago
Pacific Coast
Sandusky
Ohio
Stars Sweep Americans in Winter League Match
The Stars won four of five games at Thornton alleys in a winter league series, finishing with total pins 2657 to 2429. Captain Van Ells led the victors with an average of 188 3 5 and the high single-game score.
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J. J. Voorheis
P. Wolf
Peterson A. Selbach
Lnk Biss
Stars
Thornton Alleys
Capt. van Ells
Yanger Edges Callahan In Close Six Round Bout
Beony Yanger of Chicago won a decision over Tim Callahan of Philadelphia in six rounds. Callahan led off with a sharp left jab in round one and opened Yanger’s eye. The middle rounds were fierce with heavy exchanges and Yanger finally attacked Callahan’s body in rounds five and six before Callahan tightened and clinched to avoid further punishment.
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Chicago
Beony Yanger
Tim Callahan
Philadelphia
Yanger
Callahan
Fiddle Dee Dee Fails to Open at Butte Theatre
Advance sales showed strong interest for Weber and Field's Fiddle Dee Dee at the Broadway theater in Butte but the Spokane engagement unraveled after two shows. Internal quarrels led to cancellations, the Spokane house closing, and manager Mueller canceling remaining dates. The company and its players reportedly disbanded after the New Year festivities.
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Butte
Yeaterday
Weber & Field
Spokane
Mueller
Cort
DULY INSTALLED IN PLACES Five new justices of the peace were installed yesterday
Five new justices of the peace were installed in Silver Bow township and Walkerville. Some complaints were filed, one arraignment held, but no hearings. Harrington and Doran are seated near the courthouse. Holland and McGrath serve as constables.
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Timothy P. Harrington
Matthew Doran
Silver Bow Township
Quartz and
Montana Streets
Patrick Holland
John McGrath
Walkerville
Local Officials Change Hands in Numerous Townships
Genial M. J. O Connor is deposed and replaced by E. Mc Sheehan who keeps Michael Gleason as const stable. Patrick Colligan sets up at 1510 North Main with Matthew Whalen as constable. South Butte Justice Taylor remains on Front Street. Philip Harrington opens an office in Centennial brewery building with constables Thomas Cosgrove and John Harmon. Meaderville Justices Libby and Danter stay in office with Elmer Plummer and Reuben Lanyan as constables.
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M. J. O'Connor
E. Mc. Sheehan
Michael Gleason
Patrick Colligan
North Main Street
Matthew Whalen
South
Butte
Taylor
Front Street
Centennial Brewery
Philip Harrington
Thomas Cosgrove
John Harmon
Meaderville
Libby
Danter
Elmer Plummer
Reuben Lanyan
Water supply debate follows fire at Lexington mine
Walkerville council laments inadequate mains with zero pressure the night of New Year’s fire. A shut-off valve atop Lexington hill must be labeled and accessible, and a boiler house built to speed valve access during emergencies. December reports show treasurer receipts 4062.37 and disbursements 3282.72 with a 1008.15 balance. four scarlet fever cases and one death reported. authorizing warrants for 175.90.
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Lexington
Walkerville
Lexington Hill
Moulton Mining Company
George R. Brown
John Marsland
Marshal M. C. Duffy
Resolution to ban polygamy and alcohol sale for soldiers
Washington January 5 a joint resolution by Representative Parker New Jersey proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit polygamy. He also introduced a bill to restore the sale of malt beverages and light wines to soldiers on army transports and at post exchanges.
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Washington
Parker
New Jersey
Tamany Committee Hit by Injunction
New York Jan 5 The regular meeting of the executive committee of Tamany Hall was interrupted by an injunction from Judge Gaynor restraining the committee from meeting or acting and ordering it to show cause why William S. Devery should not receive a seat. Returnable Thursday.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Gaynor
Supreme Court
William
Devery
Emanuel T. Simmons Dies After Accepting Alderman Presidency
In Woonsocket R I Emanuel T Simmons collapsed and died in his chair after finishing a speech accepting the presidency of the board of aldermen. Local reports say he resumed his seat then expired suddenly during the ceremony.
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Woonsocket
R. 1
Woonsocket Board of Aldermen
Emanuel T. Simmons
Missoula City Council Delays Electric Franchise Hearing
At Missoula on January 5 the city council held a packed session but deferred final action on extending the electric light franchise for two years. Officials reported monthly figures, proposed sidewalks, and bills while gambling-ordinance discussions stalled. The council planned to reconvene next Monday and consider the franchise again after citizen petitions.
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Missoula
Walter Hogan
Larson
William Haynes
May
Murphy
Guy Clerk Murphy
Logan
Hogan
Ways and Means
Houston
Mix
South Second
Hagel Streets
Electric Light Company
G. W. Bittenour
Maj. Duncan
Pringle
L. 8
Mallory
Nott Company
Nott
Kellum
Decision on New York franchise tax may cost state billions
Albany may soon see a Supreme Court ruling by the third appellate division on the 18M franchise tax law. The decision could declare the state constitution violated, risking about 12 million in taxes already collected and 4 million annually in future revenues.
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Albany
N. Y
Supreme Court
Cecil Rhodes Oxford Scholarships Basis Set by Association
Washington notes the National Association of State Universities votes that Cecil Rhodes scholarships will be awarded to American students based on educational and social tests with no political influence. Trustees of the Cecil Rhodes fund approve this approach. The session focused on questions from George P. Parkin regarding local educational conditions.
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Washington
National Association of State Universities
America
Cecil Rhodes
Oxford University
Cecil Rhodes Fund
George P. Parkin
Toronto
Town Wins From Telegraph Company
Washington January 5 The United States Supreme Court decided Western Union Telegraph Company versus the borough of Newhope Pennsylvania in favor of the town. The case upheld an ordinance requiring a license for telegraph wires and poles.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court Today
Western Union Telegraph Company
Newhope
Lawton Named Major in Judge Advocate General’s Dept
President directs Louis B. Lawton captain 26th Infantry to be major in the judge advocate general’s department. Lawton was badly wounded with Col. Liscum’s column at Tientsin. injury permanent and he will retire immediately with increased rank.
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Washington
Jan
Louis B. Lawton
26Th Infantry
Judge Advocate General's Department
Maj. Lawton
Col. Liscum
Tientsin
State Federation Meets in Seattle Session Opens
Washington State Federation of Labor begins a three day session in Seattle with committees appointed and Oregon President Harry delivering an address. Delegates total two hundred eight as plans move to resolution committee and legislative reports.
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Seattle
Washington State Federation of Labor
Harry
Oregon
Steel President Seeks 60 Shares Under Employee Offer
President Schwab of United States Steel cables from Europe asking that 60 shares of preferred stock be allotted to him under the employee offer. Sixty shares is the maximum he may apply for.
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New York
Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Europe
King County Grand Jury Impaneled in Police Corruption Probe
Seattle reporters note the first King County grand jury in seven years was impaneled by Judge Bell to investigate alleged police department corruption. The action marks a pivotal move in county crime oversight and governance.
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Bell
Seattle
King County
Superior Court
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