Honest Wing Prevails in Latonia Five Furlong Feature
Jockey McGee rode Honest to a six furlong victory over Miss Sam at Latonia as Al Mueller faded from favorite to second in the feature race. Earlier Marathon and Beau Brummel battled to a win for the bettors, while Pink Linen led Olive Ely to a neck finish in a separate sprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honest
Miss Sam
al Mueller
Miss Sain
Estradia
Troxler
Marathon
Lady Baldur
Beau Brummel
Glasner
Beau
McGee
Hughes
Brancas
Bookies
Stone Street
Malecon
Pink Linen
Dick Welles
Turney
Olive Ely
Latonia Race Card Highlights and Results Summary
Race by race results from Latonia show Robin Hood winning the final dash with Bonebrake close for second and Gresham taking third. Early races feature Pink Linen Kilvany and Snow mains, Dr Holzberg Olive Ely Buffons and more, times around 1:28 for seven furlongs and 1:18 for six furlongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Martin
Kilvany
Dr. Holzberg
Olive Ely
Holzberg
Buffans
Buffons
Gresham
Robin Hood
Bonebrake
Blug Lee
Garner
Martin
Glasner
Butler
Ludhiana
Elsa F
Annle
Kyllis Malecon
Medora
Mercadel
Juliet
My Splendida
Nettie Free
McGee
BE. Martin
Traxler
Dispute
Floreal
Irrigator
Landlord
Lady Rensselaer
Gliding Belle
Icaria
Peacock’s Choice
Romp
Deverich
Adrian
Still Alarm
Howard
Shean
Tamme
Millikin
Blue Lee
Marmorean
Dick Roller Dies After Stallion Promise Shatters
Rome Respess loses a colt once deemed the best race horse he owned as Dick Roller dies. The colt, sired by Dick Wells, had drawn a high price offers in the thousands. Splendida ran without blinkers and Judge Price fined Owner Combs, later remitted. McGee rode three winners and one second in six races. E. Martin and Butler won the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Roller
Rome Respess
Dick Wells
Respess
Splendida
Judge Price
Combs
McGee
E. Martin
Butler
Sheppard Defeated in Quarter Mile With Handicap in New York Meet
Melvin Sheppard, famed middle distance runner, lost the quarter mile at the New York outdoor season finale, handicapped thirteen yards, finishing inches behind R T Evans. Martin Sheridan was defeated twice by Platt Adams, as Adams led in the scratch hop and jump. Sheridan could not overcome a sixteen foot handicap in discus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Melvin Sheppard
America
R. T. Evans
Sheppard
Martin Sheridan
Platt Adams
Sheridan
Adams
Copp Wins Utah Golf Championship Final 2 Up
Arthur W. Copp defeated Frank E. McGurrin in the Utah golf championship final 2 up after 36 holes at the Country Club links. Copp secured the close match as the former titleholder McGurrin challenged him throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
Arthur W. Copp
Frank E. McGurrin
Copp
Wiedemann Park Benefit Game Sets Up Sunday Doubleheader
Wiedemann management donates the Wiedemann Park for a Sunday benefit game between Wiedemanns and Wiedemann All-Stars with a purse for the winner. The card lists players by position and the 1:30 p.m. start before Newport A A football at 8:30 p.m. against Avondale A A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedemann
Wiedemann Park
Wiedemanns
Bonno
Johnson
B. Doyle c
A. Meyer
Bierkortte
Bierman S.s
Murphy
Newport A. A
Avondale A. A
Newport Association
Columbus
Lichtenstein and Others Freed in Gambling Case
Sol Lichtenstein Orlando A. Jones and five others were discharged as charges under the Agnew Hart anti gambling laws were dismissed by Magistrate Geismar of Brooklyn. The magistrate ruled the defendants only talked to obtain bets and also bet with others, not acting as bookmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sol Lichtenstein
Orlando A. Jones
Agnew-Hart
Geismar
Brooklyn
Big Lexington Stud Sale Promises Record Thoroughbred Bid
Lexington Kentucky October 26 The disposal of the McGrathiana Stud starts tomorrow and may be the greatest thoroughbred sale in Kentucky history. Five hundred horses once valued at 500000 go to the hammer. The line includes eight stallions led by Cesarion and many famed brood mares will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
McGrathiana Stud
Kentucky
Cesarion
Latonia Suit Answer Filed By Kentucky Racing Commission
The Kentucky Racing Commission and Latonia track dispute centers on a license revocation and betting rules. Governor Willson asked a grand jury to investigate Latonia bookmaking with Kenton County authorities pursuing witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson
Kentucky Racing Commission
Latonia Agricultural Association
Kenton
Latonia
Latonia Association
Commission
Art
John B. Dillon
Latonia Track
McQuown & Beckham
Kentucky
The
Racing Commission
Myers & Howard
Churchill Downs
Kentucky Racing Association of
Lexington
Douglass Park
Charles Grainger
Shaw
M. L. Harbeson
Lewis McQuown
Harvey Myers
Commonwealth
Leslie T. Applegate
Kenton County
A. E. Willson
Applegate
Independence Grand Jury
Automobiling News Predicts Fewer 1908 Accidents and Road Advances
A leading auto risk statistician forecasts a 1908 accident drop of about twenty five percent from 1907 as car use grows, citing steering and brake improvements. Governors tout good roads from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, Utah clubs push highway focus, Chicago plans a reliability contest, and Paris show prospects shape New York exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Stuart
Pennsylvania
New York
Paris
Chicago
Chicago Automobile Club
Chicago Athletic Association
Utah
Salt Lake
Automobile Club of
Iphia
Bank directors deny knowledge of overdrafts at National Bank
In New York on October 26 the prosecution rested its case against former banker and promoter Morse and A. H. Curtis after testimony that directors Gates O Brien Schwab Flagler and Havemeyer claimed they never authorized overdrafts by Morse. W W Lee, former bank VP, said Curtis told him Morse had “busted the bank.” W A Nash, Corn Exchange Bank president, testified Morse once wielded influence over the North America bank and informed Curtis of a Clearing House probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John W. Gates
Morgan J. O’brien
Charles M. Schwab
John H. Flagler
William G. Havemeyer
National Bank of North America
Charles W. Morse
United States
A. H. Curtis
W. W. Lee
Curtis
Morse
W A. Nash
Corn Exchange Bank
Clearing House
Mr. Nash
Bank of North America
Magness Wife Seeks Clemency For Deserting Navy
Mrs. Magness daughter of late Senator Gorman of Maryland asks clemency for her husband who is charged with desertion from the Navy. Assistant Secretary Newberry said the letter is routine and will be handled in the usual manner, with no public release of its contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Newberry
Magness
Senator Gorman
Maryland
Navy
Captain Hains Pleads Insanity in Yacht Club Killing
In a Flushing Supreme Court session on October 26 Captain Peter Cc Hains Jr of the U S Army faces a insanity defense for the August Bayside Yacht Club killing of William E B Annis. Judge Garretson overruled a defense demurrer challenging Jenkins Hains indictment as principal and accessory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peter Cc. Hains, Jr
William EB. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Supreme Court
Flushing
L.I
Garretson
T. Jenkins Hains
Jenkins Hains
John F.mcintyre
Captain Hains
Annis
Hains
Jamaica Entries in Daily Racing Form Card
The Jamaica entries list for five races shows two and three year olds and up competing across sprint and mile distances. Notable horses include Homecrest Strike Out Gold en Legend Siskin Lasata Newbury Trois Temp Font Sententious La Belle Agenes Arbet Prosper Gard land in the first race fields and Tileing Animus Bad News Golconda Saylor Faust St Joseph Saracinesca Mil ford Care y Okenite Umbrella Imitator Sanguine in the second. Third race features Otago Newbury Roger Decoverly Mery Gift Opal Ark Merisee Miss Divota Nobility Cover Hoffman Huda Aunt Jule May River The Vicar. Fourth includes Falcnda Cressina Fountain Blue Burgher Question Mark Tiling Gowan Footpad Saracinesca Scales Queen Maryesrite Mombassa Dolly Spanker Notasulga. Fifth lists Norbitt Malaga Tivoli Ray Winning Star Roquet Tender and True 1. ra xth Race Two-year-olds Footpad 122 lbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homecrest
Strike Out
Golden Legend
Siskin
Lasata
Newbury
Trois Temp
Font
Sententious
la Belle Agenes
Arbet
Prosper
Garland
Animus
Bad News
Golconda
Saylor
Faust
Cover
Hoffman
Huda
Aunt Jule
May River
the Vicar
Falcnda
Cressina
Fountain
Blue
Burgher
Tiling
Gowan
Footpad
Saracinesca
Scales
Queen Maryesrite
Mombassa
Dolly Spanker
Notasulga
Norbitt
Malaga
Tivoli
Ray
Star
Roquet
Tender and True
Raxth
Jim. E
Japanese Ruler Thanks Roosevelt After Fleet Visit
Emperor Meiji of Japan thanks President Roosevelt through Ambassador Takahira for the fleet visit. He expresses gratitude for the warm reception in the United States and hopes the visit strengthens friendship and good neighborliness between Japan and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Takahira
United States of America
United States
Japan
Russian Refugee Pouren Freed Then Re-Arrested in New Warrant
Russian refugee Jan Janoff Pouren who faced extradition on arson attempted murder and burglary charges was briefly freed in New York after the State Department declined a surrender warrant. He was re-arrested later the United States Court Judge Holt reserved decision on vacating the Russian government warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jan Janoff Pouren
Russia
United States
Henkle
Atlee
State Department
Pouren
Holt
Notable Obituaries Across Nations Highlight Prominent Figures
Obituaries honor Charles H. Fish promoter of Great Falls Power in Tennessee, Dr Hiram Bingham missionary who wrote Gilbert Island language works, Cardinal Francois Desir Mathieu former Toulouse archbishop, Giuseppe Bianchi former Italian Chamber of Deputies president, Henry A. Butters mining executive, Frank M. Kiggins Civil Service examiner. Coast to coast figures noted with birthplaces and recent deaths.
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Charles H. Fish
Detroit, Mich
Great Falls Power Company
Warren County
Tennessee
Rock Island, Tenn
Hiram Bingham
Johns Hopkins ‘Hospital
Baltimore
Bingham
Honolulu
America
Gilbert Islands
Gilbert
Francois Desire Matthieu
Toulouse
France
London
England
Tribunal’ Segnatura
Rome
Giuseppe Biancheri
Chamber of Deputies
Ventimiglia
Chamber
Henry A. Butters
Northern Electric Railway Company
Berkeley
Cal
Butters
Marguerite
Victor H. Metcalf
Navy
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Desperado
Ed Wray
Oinamosa
Lady Ethel
Martha
Lady Esther
Zienap
Heine
Lens
Marbles
Carew
Dunvegan
Dunne
Latonja
Pat Dunne
al Muller
Heidel
Rdiehey
Orses
Killington Oeneeerede
Tuscan Gold
Augudon
Mique O'Brien
St. Aulaire
Caaverone
Tenorett
Elgin
Misg Crittenden
Roseburg II
Plume
Aspirin
Aimena
Charlotte Hamilton
Arid Hapsburg
Misa
Felix
Camille
Bee
Mary Ory
Martha Eeeee
Belle Preston
Hanbridge
Merrick
Lady Caro Seevevee
Bea
John KH. McMillan
Ted Gauntlet
Shaughraun
Carew Sane
Arrow
Swift Tae
YALE
Arthur E. Brides
E. H. Coy
Blue Eleven
Milton County
Karports
Ners
Clifton Heights
Collier
Phmuemer
Ranger
Margeson Cececsesee
Margeson Cececsesee Geescecesses
Devaney
Smith
Gardel
Conpoy
Hamanns
Enterprise
Karpert
W. Kettenacker, Jr
L. Bryan Seer
Hamann
W. Barker
Ree
O. Reimert
Cordern
J. Buckley
Davis
Wee
L. Reuscher
Ruehlman
Mason Seeeee
Orcocascoccei Secvavce
Totaigs
Krollmann
Kurleman
Amgere
Nienaber
Ber
Frank Riehle
Elks
Lockland Boehlein
St. Bernard
Wissen
Vollersee
Metheart
Mulray Skillman
Baur
Schran
Benson
Rossa
Guethiléin
Egbers
Granfield
Be Hauschild
Collmer
Lockland
Oriental Oss
Benson We
Faller
Grandfield Steer
Betz
Sperber Harris Ee
G. Eckert
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Kappelhofft
Rossa Teeter
Faller E. Epnenet
Hanschild
Wees
Kenton County League
Deters
B. Deters
Pohlkamp
Morford Wet
Rling J. Deters
Tore
Covingtons
R. King
Linneman
Eee
Martin Weer
HGRA
Ashcraft Ee
Stead
West End
Wermel
Kolde
Wiesel
Bauer
Steinbecker
Whistle
Gaul
A. Lev
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W. Levy
Fountain League
Federals
Tallens
Isecertes
Kleine Ee
Ccidtease
Campbell County League
Koehler
Feldman
Reytadt
Bricking
Friedhaus
Everslage
Tim Jellies
Pecock
Beree
Gott Seve
Meyers
Berringer Wweee
Freeman
Gaupels
Miller
Moser
Gansing
Besterman
Dreyer
Poppe
Distler
EOE
R. Naber
Caspers
BOCK
Wiedemann’s
Trap Shooters
League
Lest
P.c
Cincinnati Epeessee
Northern Kentucky
Hyde Park
Don Badottecas
Lebanon
Highland
Hattersley
Phillips
Rugg
Johnson Tetee Aden
Bob White
Tee
Ewes
Vias Sepedeecoses
Stscadyes
Ces
Cceccsen
Teeeedveae
Ruse Poor
Ilsdess Bea Dace
Cincinnati
Ronan
Ce Eeescarved
Scs Ccees Iw
COWMD
Ee Ciciontec
Ics
Lichtenstein
Law
Latonias
Track
Harrison
Commission Constitutional
Harry Lelan Haskell
San Diego
Harry Léelan Haskell
Arizona
Twelfth Infantry
Ft. Thomas
Clemency
Gorman
Navy Department
Husband
Haing
Jamaica
Roosevelt
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