Oakland Races Present Hard To Pick Winners
Race analysts note the Oakland meeting challenges bettors with close fields and uncertain outcomes. Trainers, jockeys, and track conditions create a dynamic card where favorites struggle to distance rivals.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1903
Page
10
Rapid Water Stars in Two Year Old Event at Oakland
In Oakland the 2-year-old race saw favorites Rapid Water and Ruby Ring finish first and second. Loyal S., a 20 to 1 shot, upset in the third race while Littl Margaret faded as Ohio Girl’s big play altered tote prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oakland
Morris
Rapid Water
Ruby Ring
Jastine
Wheeler
Urns & Waterhouse
Littl Margaret
Ohio
Loyal S
Mr Dingle
Littlee Margaret
Father Weather
Naulahka
Caseine
Futurite Course, Selling Level S
Lite
Margaret
Hoandleap
Champion Jeffries Doesn't Want Corbett
Orton Bros. at 219 N Main St, Butte, invites readers to call for best value on pianos and organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Corbett
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Crescent City racing results from January seventh
In New Orleans six races at six and seven furlongs show Showman leading first race with Memtphian second and Royal Deceiver third. Times include 1 16 4 5 for six furlongs and 1 31 for seven furlongs. Major Tenny wins the fourth race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Crescent City
Showman
Memtphian
Royal Deceiver
Hazel H
Four Leaf Clover
Floyd
Amaragi
Phio
Fickle Saint
Major Tenny
Potente
Brief
Athelena
Henry McDaniel
Tioga
King Barleycorn
the Messenger
Cogswell
Weights and Entries for Today's Oakland Races
Entries announced for Thursday races in Oakland California. Details list horses, weights, and jockeys across six races including selling, handicap, and purse events with numerous named horses such as Imperious Poor Lands Auriffera Red Steel and Keyfield Bonnie Lissak and Johnnie McCarty among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Sel Lichtenstein
Hutch Miller
Larry Wilt
Lecturer
Platonius
Ting-a-Ling
Saricea
Lone Fisherman
Gawaine
Bacchus
Sleeping Child
Indiaa
Brumimel
Merwan
Penanee
Snare
Calgade
Holly
Epicure
Isabellita
Young Marlow
Maud Muller
Moedicum
Katanga
Brennus
Imperious
Poorlands
Auriffera
Red
Steel
Favorite
Loyal S
Duke of York TL
the Sylve Talbot
Gold Bell
Gaviota
Chiude
Gold van
Elliott
Keyfield
Louwelsen
Bonnie Lissak
Resin
el Pilar
Handpress
the Weaver
Flissando
Hesper
Rey Dare
Aloruda
Johnnie McCarty
Durazzo
Erema
Ben Me- Chui
Honiton
Snark
Sister Jeanie
Dora L
Yellow Tail
New Orleans Racing Card Thursday Mayhem Aboard Suburban Queen
Thoroughbred entries list multiple races at New Orleans track with detailed horse names and odds across the first six events. Notable runners include Suburban Queen Fading Light Carl Kahler Nitrate and Major Manosh in a Jackson handicap with $1,000 added. Track listed as good and weather conditions mild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Wilton
Heroine
Suevius
Athelrose
Apple Sweet
Agnes Mack
Princess Tulane
Lexington Hess
Noweta
Carl Kahler
Paul Creyton
Jen Mora
Joe Doughty
Moabina
Anna Lauraetta
Swords- Man
Leenja
Cear
Butte Bowls Thornton in Thrilling Five Game Set
Butte team, holder of the state record, won four of five games to beat Thornton by 77 pins. Total scores were 2728 for Butte and 2651 for Thornton. Ellis topped with 225 in a 1942-45 season high average of 194.2 across five games.
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Butte
Thornton Alleys
Thornton
Buttes
Thorntons
Ellis
Smith May Be Wallace Deer Loman Prison Cards
Smith may be Wallace in a perplexing note about a possible identity mix or alias linked to a person named Loman and a mention of prison cards. The fragment suggests confusion over names and records in a historical or criminal context.
Man Hears Striking Resemblance to Fonnsht
Special correspondence reports a prisoner lookalike case in Anaconda linking a jailed man to a train robbery near Bearmouth on Oct. 2. Also noted are local arrests, a mental health relapse, divorce suit, and county government changes in Powell County with new officers taking charge and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Dewr Lodge
Jan. i
Joseph Smith
Anaconda
Northern Pacific
Bearmouth
Hone
William Wallace
Wallace
Cascade County
Sing Sing
Joliet
Stillwater
Minn
Smith
Rarnden
Justice of the Peace
Catlin
Samuel Headmark
Warm Springs
Deer Lodge
Louise Menard
Arthur Menard
Emerson
McMahon
Barnden
Koon
Harvey Fifer
BW. Wheeler
Hostise
James H. Mills
Warren
Transfer Made by Deputies in Livingston
New officials chosen at the last election assumed office on Monday. Sheriff Robert son, County Attorney A P Stark, and Assessor J H Proffitt took their roles while retiring sheriff Mr Beley, ill, stayed home. Deputies Martin and McDonald conducted the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Livingston
Robertson
AJ PL
Stark
J. H. Proffitt
Beley
Martin
McDonald
Frank Beller
G. C. Woodhams
Percy Robertson
Rock Creek water case resumes at Carbon county court
Judge Frank Henry extends adjourned term from January 12 to 19 due to illness. Court will reconvene in Red Lodge to finish the water case involving 376 defendants, about 250 heard before Christmas. Judge Henry is slowly improving at his Red Lodge home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Frank Henry
Carbon County
Henry
Red Lodge
Rock Creek
Philippines relief urged as Roosevelts asks Congress
The president submitted the third annual Philippine commission report with appendices and a letter urging immediate relief. Secretary Root supports a not less than 8 million appropriation to aid the islands, noting destroyed draft animals cholera and currency loss. The plan favors direct use by the Philippine government to buy supplies or fund public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Philippine Commission
Root
Ated
Manter
Wise
Philippines
United States
Philippine Treasury
Cuba
Porto Rico
Spanish Islands
Army appropriation bill outlined by House committee
Washington January 7 The house committee on military affairs completed the army appropriation bill totaling about 2588 337 million, roughly five million less than last year’s. Provisions include muster out pay for Porto Rican regiment, extra pay for expert riflemen, and authorization to accept 810000 from the Daughters of the Revolution for a memorial at military posts. Major items cover officers and enlisted pay, hospital and retirement costs, overseas allowances, subsistence, quartermaster and barracks, transportation, clothing, and ordnance stores totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Military Affairs
Secretary of War
Daughters of the Revolution
Philippine Scouts
Quartermaster Department
Philippines
National Armories
Senate confirms nine diplomatic nominees in Washington
Washington January 7 the senate to day confirmed several nominations including Charles Page Bryan to Portugal David J Hill to Switzerland Francis B Loomis as assistant secretary of state and postministers with names listed for Port Angeles Oregon Athena Elgin Milton Independence and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Today
Charles Page Bryan
Portugal
David J. Hill
Switzerland
Francis B. Loomis
Postminsters
R. H. Harding
Port Angeles
Oregon
Athena
A. H. Proctor
Elgin
F. Kk. Wilcox
Milton
H. H. Merwin
Independence
Peru Opposition Plans Manifesto for Valcarcel Ticket
In Lima on January 7 reports say parties against Manuel Candemos will issue a national manifesto urging votes for Dr. Valcarcel for president Pedro Osma for first vice president and Augusto Durand for second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Manuel Candemos
Valcarcel
Pedro Osma
Augusto Durand
Lawrence Torpedo Boat Destroyer Cleared Final Trial
The torpedo boat destroyer Lawrence built by Fore River Ship and Engine company successfully passed her final government trial in Massachusetts bay. She achieved a straight-away speed exceeding 20 knots per hour.
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Boston
Lawrence
Fore River Ship and Engine Company
Massachusetts Bay
War Veteran and Scout Dead
Washington January 7 Captain Marion Schlett a veteran of the Mexican war a scout and plainsman died here today aged 76 He is said to have guided the first wagon train to California during the California Gold Rush era marking a notable frontier achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marion Schlett
Western Prairies
California
Arbitration Treaty Extends Only to Western Hemisphere Republics
Senate committee authorizes Lodge to report favorably the Pan American arbitration treaty from Mexico City. It mirrors The Hague agreement but binds Western Hemisphere republics to submit disputes to arbitrators when diplomacy fails. Mediation rights are outlined. Venezuelan delegation abstained from drafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Lodge
City of
Mexico
United States
Venezuela
Hague
Cholera Strikes American Garrison at Ormok Leyte
In Manila a report says the American garrison at Ormok Leyte was struck by cholera. Nine men of Company B 7th Infantry were seized, five died. Ormok post is quarantined and cholera has disappeared from many parts of the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Ormok
Leyte
7Th Infantry
Ormosk
Continued reach to Mindanao and Leyte in southern islands
The text notes continued presence or influence extending into Mindanao and Leyte and other southern islands. It mentions unspecified activities or reach beyond core regions, signaling geographic spread into additional southern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindanao
Leyte
Big contracts for lumber along the Kootenai river
William Bristow visits Libby with a Bonner’s Ferry Idaho contract to cut 200 000 to 400 000 feet of pine this winter at 3 75 per thousand. Other contracts total about 3 000 000 feet at 3 25 to 4 25 per thousand. About 60 men and Necessary teams are at four camps. A loss of 100 000 logs occurred recently on the river. This marks the start of a regional timber industry along the Kootenai river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Libby
William Bristow
Kootenai River
Stein Lumber Company
Bonner’s Ferry
Idaho
Bristow's
Fisher River
Jennings
Tamaarack
Seymour sentenced on midnight hideaway case in Paris
The court of appeals confirms the imprisonment of William Seymour for the Nov. 2 incident hidden in Mrs. Kerr’s residence. Police found Seymour with a razor a gag and an electric lamp upon arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Court of Appeals
William Seymour
William J. Kerr
Seymour
Carnegie to Give More for Branch Libraries
Washington January 7 Andrew Carnegie after dedicating the Washington public library announced approval of the new library and its use. He pledged another 350000 for branch libraries on the same condition as the original gift namely that the funds support the erection of branches under the same terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Washington Public Library Today
City Provides Sites and Support for Library Network
City officials identify locations and arrange funding to back a network of libraries. The move aims to expand access, improve facilities, and sustain services across multiple neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Borah Leads Idaho Senator Nomination Balloting
In Boise the Republican joint legislative caucus held five ballots for U S senator with 59 members present. Borah led with 18 votes first ballot, Heyburn 1, Stanrod 1l, Shoup 4. Final ballot Borah 18, Heyburn 16, Stanrod 9, Shoup 4. A 26 vote threshold was set for nomination and nightly ballots planned over three nights until a choice emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Republican Joint Legislative Caucus
W. EK. Borap
W. EB. Heyburn
D. W. Stanrod
George J. Shoun
Borap
Heyburn
Stanrod
Shoup
Mitchell Wins Out In Capital Location Fight
Mitchell, eight days, Jan 7, reports that Mitchell has prevailed in its bid for resubmission of the question of where the state capital should be located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
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