Fair Chance Fails to Top Feature Race Upset Outshines Favorites
In a dramatic feature at the track, Fair Chance and Neva Lee, both early favorites, were defeated by Dell Fountain's Lady Alicia riding Docile. The crowd faced a dust storm and rain as upsets dominated the card, with False Nun also losing after opening at 10 to 1. The day ended with Booger Red winning the final handicap in a driving rain amid mud and chaos.
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J. J. Bilerd
Adde
A. F. Dayton
Neva Lee
Dell Fountain
Lady Alicia
Dennison
Docile
Fair Chance
Nadga
Neva
Dayton
Lady Alleia
Docite
Simer
Hive Neva
Janind Docite
Chance
Rich
False Nun
Booger Red
Tove Ramsey
Cooney Ne
W.W. Finn
Bar Ty
Cooney Nett
Sir Barry
Sir Harry
Milter
Semprosiia
Cooney Nem
Yellow Foot
Europatkin
Azusa
Stuart
Sam
Kuropatkin
Buck
Scorcher
Miller
Jack’ Brannan
Lora
Nelson
Murray
Cine
Benind Uty Magnum
Bills Maya Sae
Lord Nelson
Siy
Red
Senator Backham
Clapton
Tieau Cap
Cortes
Senator Beckham
Beckham Futhen
Feld
Taskmaster
Upset Handicap Scrambles Odds in Horse Race
Rare upset at the track as Fair Chante and Neva Lee faltered. Bets shifted across the field amid crowded stands and a fierce dust storm. Starters and owners praise Bill Murray for his honesty as Norman claims form chart reads perfect after a wild day.
Hamburg Belle Wins Charter Oak Classic At Hartford
Hamburg Belle defeats rivals in the Charter Oak Classic 310090 trot at Hartford setting a track record and world fastest time. Crowd of about 5,000 witnesses the event as Hamburg Belle wins three straight heats in 2:45 0m. Other purses include Oct and Eid for various heats with Hedgewood Boy and Baron Grattan also competing.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Charter Oak
Hamburg Belle
Jack
Garet’ O.sternev
Jackim Nalima
Mae Hart
Vendetta
Ocot
Eid
Neleyone
Nyomporet
Prince
Kod
Baron Grattan
Gallagher
John
Kern and Beveridge to speak in Helena during state fair
Helena reporters learn that Democratic vice presidential candidate John W Kern and Senator Albert J Beveridge will speak in Helena during fair week. Dates are to be announced and speeches are planned for morning sessions. Both speakers are expected to address crowds during the event.
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Helena
John W Pace
Montana State
Charity Race Card Aims To Draw Big Afternoon Crowd
The program for Miners' Day charity race features seven balanced races with horses like Harber EV Paisano Black Cross and others. Aims to raise funds for local charities as four and a half furlong heats and final draws promise lively betting and strong turnout at the track before Anaconda two weeks later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stover
Sven
Fair Clase
Anaconda
Jocksy Clube
Snd
Harber
EV Paisano
Black
Cross
Local cricket match ends in Labor Day victory for Bu City
Bu City cricket team defeated Centerville 44 to 29 in a Labor Day match. Highlights included strong performances by Johns and Hosking, with W C Taylor as umpire. Postgame spread at Richard Berryman's Talbot avenue honored the win, featuring speeches and songs. The match purse totaled 109 pounds, divided 95 to 35.
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Crcket
Bu City
Centerville
Johns
Hosking
Richard Berryman
Talbot Avenue
Berryman
J. E. Taylor
Mitchell
Johne
C. Sullivan
Pascoe
Wilcox
James
Ngs
Williame
Sullivan
Browning
Tregantea
Wearne Snott
DL. Rose
Gribble
Gribble, 0-B, ‘Hosking, Talion, 0-B, Hosking
W.C. Taylor
Oxford
Firestone Wins Autumn Handicap at Sheepshead Bay
Firestone carried 100 pounds to victory in the Autumn handicap mile and a furlong at Sheepshead Bay, setting a new track record 1:81 2-5. Montford closed but Firestone won by three lengths with Durante third. Harrigan won Golden Red. Results list multiple races with winners including Shotgun, Moonshine, Denler, Bat, Barrigan, Fashion, Sand Piper, Mick Crawford, John E. McMillan, Daley, and Miss Kearney.
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Sheepaheas Nay
Firestone
Sheepshead Bay
Ble Chief
Dorante
Harrigan
Tommy McGrath
Cressing
Moonshine
Phistledate
Denler
Bat
Golden Rod
Nece
Barrigan
Fashion
Sand Piper
Montford
Durante
Aulford
Mick Crawford
John E. McMillan
Daley
Miss Kearney
Practical
Rari
Soldiers Arrested Charged With Robbery in Missoula
Special Dispatch from Missoula reports Officer Daniels captured soldier James Pheaney after a burglary attempt on West Cedar Street. Later, Matt Anderson was found unconscious by the Swedish church with a broken jaw, and he recovered at Western hotel. The recovered silver watch belonged to Anderson. Anderson was taken to Sisters Hospital for treatment. Authorities suspect a fort partner, not yet found.
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Missoula
Omcer Daniels
James Pheaney
West Cedar Street
Matt Anderson
Western Hotel
Pheaney
Anderson
Deserter escapes with passengers help on train
Special Disputes from the Standard Missoula Sept 7 describes a peculiar incident on a day coach of passenger train No 5 near Drummond. Lieut Benjamin Field of Ft Missoula and a deserter named Simms clashed as three companions aided the deserter. A struggle ensued with Swinbourn assisting, the crowd gaining momentum, and Simms breaking away at Drumond, escaping as the train stopped. No recapture reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Assenger
Drummond
Lieut
Benjamin Field
Ft. Missoula
C.W. Swinbourn
United States Regular Army
Lieutemont Field
Simms
Gold Creek Station
Drum ‘Mond
Simme
Swinbourn
Lieutenant Field
Infant Daughter of Wolff Dies at One Month
Early this morning the baby girl of Mr and Mrs Charles Wolff aged one month died at their home west of Wa. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at the house with Rev Paul Heie of Meiating officiating. Burial will follow in Corvallis cemetery.
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Secial Dispatch
Standard
Missoula
Charles Wolff
Paul Heie
Meiating
Corvallis
Funeral of Herring Fireman in River Street Residence
The funeral for Herring a fireman killed in the recent wreck was held at his River Street home at o clock. Rev W te Bagby conducted the service and Knights of Pythias performed the grave rites. Large crowds from Locomotive Firemen and the ladies' auxiliary attended and laid flowers at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Te Bagby
Knights of Pythias
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Western Montana Fair to Be Great Occasion
Western Montana fair committee awards bar concession to George Nink and hamburger concession to James Clark. E J Mo Caseys bid for the programme concession accepted. Six days of racing and special attractions promised from opening Monday morning to Saturday closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
George Nink
James Clark
E. J. Mo. Casey
Montana
Death of Dr Owings Hamilton Ends Long Bitter Root Career
Dr Thomas Owings Hamilton a longtime Bitter Root resident and physician at Grantedale and Hamilton, died at 1 PM today from locomotor ataxia after nine years of retirement for health. He was aged and native to Indians. He leaves a widow. funeral from his home Wednesday afternoon at 3. Special dispatch notes progress of Barry Magland who shot two men in a Zortman saloon. victims are recovering.
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Hamilton
Thomas Ft Owings
Bitter Root Valley
Grantedale
Hamilton Ty
Seanaare
Fort Benton
Sept
Hbarry Magland
Zortman
Man From Lothrop Ends Life With Pocket Knife
Special Dispatch from Missoula reports Andrew Johnson, a 40 year old Lothrop worker, killed himself by slashing his throat with a pocket knife. He arrived seeking medicine, warned he was crazy, and returned later to the doctor's office where he was found dying in a blood pool behind the Missoula Mercantile store.
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Standard
Missoula
Andrew Johnso
Lothrop
Johnson
Parson
Teach
Gueer
Boy Killed and Rider Injured in Street Collision
Los Angeles reports Lester Web, parents on Santa Barbara Street, killed instantly after a motorcycle struck him. Charles Balke, 17, of the city, suffers a fractured collarbone, light brain concussion, and other injuries. The accident occurred as Balke rode the machine at high speed, striking the Webb boy near the grand stand. Separate dispatch notes crop damage from floods near the great wall region.
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Los Angeles
Lester_ Web
Santa Barbara
Charles Balke
City
Bate Ceved
AgreMiteat Paris
Balke
Webb Boy
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Hi Caul Cap
Beckham
Hi Can! Cap
Orchan
Ny Front
Tihe
Redan
Mina Baker
Daisy Frost
Grasscutter
Maud
Jonnie
Beau
Herryessa
King Brush
Ter
Jennies
Sevestil
Pace
Saenelds Om
Hancock
Yroni
Hanna
Bulivsa
Siar
Pitan
Kaay
Siarn
Muse
Ana Sane
Seyarlds
Grenen
Eugene
Rechvaum
Belmont
Berman
St Kamas
Metaaghin
Kbosnaser
Terious
Piatern Dell Fountain
Alita
Ner
Bagstone
Hash Wilson
Harry
Paise
Stan
Harry Ware
Ranewell
Heathertons
Ninn
Chris Muller
Milter Ie
Burke
Strobel
Kedan
G. R. Gaines
Ooney Neff
Gaines
Ramsey
Nadza
Lester Galbraith
Eure Kammack
Kammack
Harry Stover
Eve
William Murray
Bill
Din Murray
Hamburg
Victor
Charter Oak Stake
Kern
Senator Beveridge
Ad Neta Momen
Dermot
Fosselman's
Royal Worcester
Henderson
Nadia
Rengo
Connell
Deserter
Payeral
DR. Owengs
Boy
Great Wall
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