Kentucky Derby Won by Donerail at Churchill Downs
Donerail, a three year old Day colt, ridden by Roscoe Goose, won the 1913 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in record time 2 04 5. Ten Point finished second with Gowell third as a huge crowd packed the track and wagers set a Derby day record.
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Donerail
Goose
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Governor Gray
Hayes
Lexington
Latonia
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H. K. Knapp
Sebago
Helen Barbee
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Baby Abe Excelled In Holt Perfection Contest
The Commercial Tribune reports Abe Exdelowitz, a three month and fifteen day old baby from New York's lower East Side, achieved a perfect 1000 score on Dr. L Emmet Holt's perfection scale. Measurements included weight 14.1 pounds and chest 17 inches with 26 inch height, plus 60 eyes and 85 nose points.
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New York City
Commercial Tribune
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Abe” Exdelowitzs
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Beauty Ellen James Poses for New US Greenbacks Figure
Ellen Evelyn James, a sculpture student at the Art Students League in New York, posed for the Liberty figure on upcoming United States greenbacks. Kenyon Cox selected her after discovering her at the league, and she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs S. H. James of San Antonio.
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Ellen Evelyn. James
Art Students” League
New York
Kenyon Cox
Miss James
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San Antonio
Property Franchise Question May Be Raised on Operations
City administrators and property lessors study whether the franchise has been broken by the operating company. The inquiry focuses on the handling of lines and service under existing agreements and potential impacts on public access.
Strikes Put Cincinnati Street Cars at Risk of Receivership
Reports say Cincinnati traction lines may trigger court action as talks continue on ending a strike. Possible receivership sought by Traction Co or City, with W Kesley Schoepf named as prospective receiver to restore service, amid claims of franchise breach and halted operations.
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Blaintiff
A Traction Company
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Rufus B. Smith
John W. Warrice
United States Court of Appeal
Fierce clashes for Mexican stronghold leave 400 dead
Rebel Constitutionalists rout 250 Federal troops at Reynosa Tamaulipas with 23 government soldiers killed 15 wounded and the town burned. In Nogales Sonora about 400 perished on both sides as 3 000 insurgents attacked Guaymas driving 2 800 Federals into the gulf port and capturing 160 soldiers and 36 officers. Eight hundred insurgents led by Juan Cabral pressed the center while Yaquai Indians guarded the right flank.
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Brownsville
Tex
Reynosa
State of Tamaulipas
Mexico
O Hara Case Developments In Senate Testimony
Maud Robinson accuses O Hara of immorality while Barratt O Hara answers with testimony differing on one detail. Robinson says O Hara visited a hotel suite on January 17. O Hara and backers dispute this, detailing alibis for January 18 including luncheon, banquet, and theater appearances and promising witnesses.
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Barratt Opera
Illinois Senate
Senate Investigation Committee
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Sheridan
Thomas Vredenburgh
Harry. Gibbons
Sherman
Lambs Cafe
Frank J. Jacobson
Jacobson
Ali
Hiss
Cage Scamem
Hau Ees
Divorce Judge Rules Ordinary Affinity In Psychic Co Respondent Case
Maurice Rains named William B. Travis as co respondent in a divorce suit against Inez Kains. Judge Donahue refused to credit Travis as a psychic sleuth and ruled he was an ordinary co respondent known as a soul affinity. Testimony described Travis in trances at Mrs. Kains' mother’s estate and his claims of communication with deceased Pinkerton relatives.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Maurice Rains
West 144Th Street
William B. Travis
Lansing
Mich
Inez Kains
Travis
Kaing
Kains
James M. Donahue
Michigan
Rains
Louise L. Fuller
Mrs. Fuller
Bob’ Pinkerton
Mr. Travis
Republican leaders meet in Chicago to discuss party reorganization
United States Senators and Republican leaders from across the nation gather in Chicago to promote a progressive convention this year aimed at reorganizing the party to prevent a repeat of the last convention. Senator Cummins outlines plans for informal talks through Monday and a formal meeting to follow with attendees from several states.
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