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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1903
Page
10
Irene Lindsey wins final race at Oakland amid wreck that kills Magnet the filly after crashing into Corrigan. Corrigan ridden by Woods sustains a fractured shoulder. four races results listed with times and placements. The Futurity course race notes Mexicanna and Semenos among winners.
New Orleans racing results list winners for six races on January 21. Brushby Alice Larson and Mrs Frank Foster win various events. times range from 39 seconds for three furlongs to 2 minutes 18 2 3 seconds for one mile 4 quarters.
Entries listed for five races with weights and horse names across a cloudy track feel. Notable horses include Lone Fisherman Prue Orpheus and Del Segno plus Ducro Durrazzo and Gold Bell with varying weights. track listed as fast.
First race features Glennevis and 12 rivals with Frank Rice aboard. Second race is selling with Alfred C guiding Silver Coin and Judge TM izee among others. Third race selling lists Ailgar and The Pride of Surrey in a crowded field. Fourth race mile handicap shows Major Hargis Bard of Avon and St Tammany. Fifth race purse includes Harry New Federal St Cuthbert Wealth Kaloma and Orpheum. Sixth race selling mile and teenth lists Jerry Hunt King Barley vorn Swordsman Caret Frank M and Planeur. Weather is cloudy and the track is heavy.
New York Jan 21 Young Corbett has accepted as final the interdiction placed on his planned boxing match with Terry McGovern before the Scituate Athletic Club by Governor Garvin of California.
Special Dispatch shows the Call's picks for six races dated January 21. First race includes Lady Kenta Lilly Pantland and Buzzer. Second race Amberita Samara. Third race Mirenna Andrew Ring and Dotterel. Fourth race Proper Durazzo Chiude. Fifth race Axminster Gallat Hu su Position. Sixth race tjulz IL Litthe Marga ret Berner.
Parochial school girls take on Broadway Athletic Club boys in a rare city matchup. Two players are ill, so the girls’ lineup shifts to a full boys challenge with practice indicates even odds and a postgame dance to fund new uniforms.
Rhode Ishind Corbett says his New England anti prize fight experience was enough and he has halted negotiations. He telegraphs Harry Corbett in San Francisco asking a California club to offer a purse for a bout with his rival Mc Govern.
Benny Yanger, known as the Tipton Slasher, seeks a fight with Young Horbett for Yosemite club of San Francisco. He beat Kid McFadden in six rounds and knocked out Harry Forbes in 1900. Earlier he defeated Young Corbett and drew with George Dixon and with Corbett in 1900 and 1901, then had wins over Bernstein and others in 1902.
Eugene McCarthy, known as the schoolboy pugilist from New York, was knocked out by Hugh Murphy of New York in a Seituate boxing bout and remains unconscious. Murphy and his manager John J. Mack are detained as to the outcome. Special dispatch notes mis spellings and a Missoula basketball game announces for January 30 at Fort Shaw.
After a long session the Western league adjourned to meet in Denver on March 2 to ratify the schedule. President Sexton will confer with President Hickey of the American association before finalizing the arrangement.
In San Francisco on January 21 a coroner jury found that Winnie Mercer the ball player died by his own action after being asphyxiated at the Occidental hotel on January 18.
Helena January 21 Assessors fixed cattle at 23 dollars per head for two year olds 18 for yearlings 13 for calves and at least 30 for beef cattle three year olds and up Milk cows set at 30 each Sheep valued at 2.50 a head and lambs at 2.50 a head Valuation left to assessor discretion and sheep prices described as notably low.
In Waterbury Connecticut a population around 60 000 includes 27 000 to 30 000 of Irish or Irish descent. They dominate municipal affairs and their societies are the strongest in the city. Gaelic is taught in local night schools, a rarity in the country.
In New York on January 21 the grand jury formally assumed charges in the case against Richard A. Canfield, accused of owning a gambling house.
F D Janney of La Belle Missouri, about 35, jumped from a second story window of the Jefferson hotel in Whitehall on January 19 and died an hour later from a fractured skull and severe bleeding. He had been discussing abuse on a train and was described as temporarily insane. He was a member of a Masonic lodge and the coroner ruled death by his own action while temporarily insane.
Omaha Nebraska January 21 Vice President Wilson of the International Machinists union said strikers on the Union Pacific road would seek aid from the federation. He announced plans to coordinate actions and rally support amid ongoing labor dispute.
Representatives of various trades will appear before the AFL executive committee in Washington to request federation support during the strike. Wilson notes many non union workers on the road and the strikers want AFL backing. Financial aid decisions will be considered by the executive board during the session.
Seattle January 21 Americans may prospect for gold and minerals in 200000 square miles along Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean under a mining trading and developing concession to the Northeastern Siberia company The same privileges extend to American prospectors as to Russians Cable from Joan Risene American managing director of the corporation notes the concession was announced Tuesday.
A modest author rises from obscurity to instant fame after his debut novel reaches mass popularity. He thrived on quiet service to others while fans and critics showered praise and money, until a single public moment exposed his true identity at a New York department store.
Cincinnati reports say at 2 a m the joint peace agreement was unanimously agreed to after a day of meetings. The National League debated reports by Hermann and Brush on limiting the American league influence to Manhattan. Boston and Philadelphia clubs supported the majority. Suits against Philadelphia and Pittsburgh were dismissed and the league moved toward ratifying the peace pact.
Chicago humor lands in Shelby street as three automobilists struggle to push a balky car up a hill. One rider offers advice and horns loudly while spectators joke about the machine’s slow pace and the crowd’s effort turns into a comic spectacle.
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