Sad Sam Wins Deet Lode Stake At Six Furlongs
The track saw Sad Sam prevail in the Deet Lode selling stakes despite odds of six to one. Sea Queen opened favorite, May W. backed heavily, and Kitty Kelly finished second by a neck. Placing favored runners struggled. Lucky Star set a fast pace in the mile events while Sad Sam etched a six furlong track record of 1 13 ½.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JM. Brannan
Sad Sam
Sea Queen
May W
Prise
Kitty Kelly
Platonius
Annie
Dawson
Buffoon
Lena
Sylvan Lass
Liteter
Lucky Star
Miles Pinson
Generose
B. Hamilton
Races at Deer Lodge feature close finishes and big purses
Horse racing at Deer Lodge showcased several races with tight margins. Annie Max, failed to place, finishing fourth in a mile event as Ned Dennis Went second and Wise Glendenning closed strong. The Buffoon won by a half length in a selling race, while Miss Madeline led to the stretch before settling for near the front. Multiple races carried purses around 250 dollars, with detailed weights and entries listed for 2-year-olds and up.
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Ray Wilson
Azar—Irene
W. McDonald
Sully Green
Tuberville
Joe Kinney
Burke
Sir Claus
Temecula
Nora D
Minnie Ly
Lady Ordnance
John H. Carr
Dora
Magle
Bergen
Madam Bishop
Ellis
Annie Patan
Kelly
Annie Max
Fnished
Ned Dennis
Deer Lodge
Boy —Heely
Powell
Turton
Stone Baste
Cantine
Moorland
King
Missie
Frank” Duty
Siete
Mite
Laike Mills
Frank Woods
Virwe Tor
Rio Shannon
Courter
Mal Davitt
K. Cornelius
Burdock
Bert Stevens
Ctike
Tullahore
Looram
Moringa
Amasaa
Addie D
Duck Richelle, Jr
Richmond
Ior
Charles Lamar
Abba le
Virgo D
Queen T
Silver Dick
Pat Tucker
Jek Wall
Neal
Clay
Joe Jewett
Soiferin Spook Diary Chronicle of Auto Misadventure
A garbled diary fragment recounts Willie Rushmore’s car exploits labeled the Soiferin Spook. It details driving mishaps with a Swede chauffeur, speeding arrests, a collision with a beer wagon, a calf incident, and a long Island City journey. The entry blends antics with mock bravado and constant strain of auto life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Rushmore
Monitay
Panarracy
Horse racing results and sprint distances from yesterday
The card lists multiple race results with horses like First mye furnage Pearl Finder Homestead Trump Hatagoo Minotaur Futtiner Tachule Annie Grace Countess Clara Little Tole and Jim across six plus earlier events. Times range from 1:01 for 1 mile 16th to 1:08 for 5 1 2 furlongs, noting winners per race and secondary placings.
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Fragcible
Monte Hinds
Pearl Finder
Clonmell
Satire
Homestead
Trump
Hatagoo
Sunshower
Ascension
Minotaur
Mamselle
Blut
Loone
Futtiner
Munyon Remedies Ad Offer Promises Free Cure
An old advertisement fragment promotes Munyon remedies with promises of free cures sent by mail. It claims a doctor will cure readers and urges sending a request to Munyon at 1905 Arch St Philadelphia. The text is garbled but centers on mail order health cures and refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netr
Adisons
The Machine Breaks Down Comes to Geter and Reginala Vanderbilt
A mechanical failure disrupted activities at Geter and Reginala Vanderbilt area recently, with responders assessing damage and coordinating safety measures. Officials warned residents to avoid the affected site as repairs were organized and safety checks completed.
Vanderbilt’s 12 mile run ends in breakdown near Dighton
The racer from Newport started at his farm on the island and rode to Fall River then Taunton river crossing. He logged fast times over hilly roads before a connecting rod broke near Dighton, forcing abandonment. machine sent back by freight and Vanderbilt returned by train.
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Bertie Bur
Bertie
Res Pairer
Long Island
Harms Way
Long Island City
Jay
Poston
Newport
Falliver
Van~y Ferbilt
Fall River
Taunton River
Slade Ferry Bridge
Taunton
Lawson to Build Again for America's Cup Boat
Rumors persist that Lawson plans to fund most of a new defense boat for the America's Cup, with Chas Adams aiding. Aimed at Lipton, the project seeks fresh support amid a broader defense of the cup. Meanwhile a cheap weeklong excursion is advertised and Metropolitan Life flags caution against paying to a Mr. Gupton for insurance.
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Lipton
Providence
Chas
Adams
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Gupton
Julius
Stein
Extra Meals and Whiskey Draw Harvest Hands to Bills County
Labor official Gerow found Ellis county harvesters receive five meals and five whiskeys daily, plus two extra meals, leading outsiders to favor Bills county. He noted outsiders, especially Missourians, travel to Kansas for better treatment, a tempting lure to pick crews.
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Topeka
Kan
Gerow
Ellis County
Billa County
Eills County
Kansas
Bills County
Railroad and Town Clash Over Subways in Normal
Bloomington and Normal confront a dispute with the Chicago and Alton railroad over a planned $82,000 subway project to reduce crossing accidents. The Normal council refused the subways and demanded no street closures, prompting court involvement.
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Bloomington
A. Nd
Normal
Cago & Alton
State Normal Varsity
Ciers
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Good Star
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Livingston
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la Crosse, Wis
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