Latonia Horse Meet Delivers Surprising Upsets and Heavy Bookie Action
Hanbridge and Lens upset racing odds as bookies tally heavy bets. Lady Martha collapses from a strong last-place finish, while Desperado and Be Brief contest for early lead. Home Run loses to Aspirin in a tight stretch, and Carew fails to hold late. The Latonia track features multiple midpack favorites trimmed and a drama-filled afternoon.
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Lady Martha
Zienap
Sally Preston
Hanbridge
E. Martin
Killington
Desperado
Be Brief
Mique O’brien
Heidel
Glasner
Aspiria
Home Run
Miss Crittenden
Lady Anne
Camille M
Sorrel Top
Snake Mary
Lady Ethel
Lens
Pat Dunne
Marbles
McGee
Iules
Merrick
Carew
Arrowswift
J. E. McMillan
Dunvegan
Furperado
McGrathiana Stud Sale And Owner Plans South America Move
Colonel Milton Young announces the sale of the McGrathiana Stud and the entire farm. He states he will relocate to South America and continue racing there.
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Milton Young
South America
Horse Racing Daily Cards Show Packed Six Races With Favorites
Race results list six events with horses Aspirin Miss Crittenden and Sorrel Top among top finishers. Entries include weights, odds, and final times for each six furlong and one mile event amid a long reader-laden recap of runners and placings.
Dispersal sale of Colonel Young's McGrathiana stud opens
The second largest thoroughbred establishment in the world, 500 horses, begins a three day sale in Lexington. Leading stallions Cesarion Sempronius Woolsthorpe and Yorkshire Lad sell for up to 4000 dollars. Total sale receipts reach 20700 dollars for 97 horses with strong interest from Canadian buyers as Colonel Young plans to leave American racing for Argentina.
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Lexington
Colonel Milton Young
McGrathiana Stud
Cesarion
Sempronius
Woolsthorpe
Yorkshire Lad
L. Sorcerer
Colonel Young
Argentine Republic
Kentucky State Racing Commission
B. H
Faustus
Cleopatra
James Staples
James B. Segrim
Toronto
Diana Forget
Rose Marjorie
Milam
Imp
Tibthorpe
Imp. Sempronius
G. K. Long
Louisville
St. James __ stable
Irving H. Wheatcroft
British Columbia
Racing figures gather to set New Orleans race dates
Ed Corrigan and Joe Rhinock arrive as talks begin among racing powers about winter New Orleans meets. Respass in Lexington Cella in the East and Heaslip en route to Cincinnati may join soon to plan a campaign against Louisiana racing laws. Hanbridge shows improved form after a pair of strong recent races.
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Ed Corrigan
Joe Rhinock
New Orleans
Respass
Lexington
Cella
Heaslip
Cincinnati
Louisiana
Imps Edge Hughes 17 to 5 in Lively Match
The Price Hill Imps defeated Hughes 17 to 5 in a hard fought game with Imps using headwork and long gains around the ends. Buchanan Shiels and Palmer starred for the Imps while Avondale A C advertised matches for 145 pound teams and Stumps Tigers clash is teased for Sunday.
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Price Hill Imps
Hughes
Buchanan
Shiels
Palmer
Grand Jury Summons Secretary Dillon Reflects Governor Wilson Request
The Kenton County Grand Jury yesterday summoned Secretary Dillon to appear before it. This follows a request by Governor Wilson and is not expected to affect the meeting’s racing in any way.
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Kenton County Grand Jury
Dillon
Willson
Prize Auto Race Near In Savannah Thanksgiving Day
New York reports the Vanderbilt Cup is done and the Grand Prize race at Savannah on Thanksgiving Day nears. Foreign cars dominate entries with drivers like Gagno Piacenz Nazatiro Wagner Bordino Hautvast Rigal Duray Swiss Fournier Hemery Hanriot Erbe Salzer Poegge set to sail from Europe, signaling a potentially premier event in American auto racing.
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New York
Savannah
Gagno
Piacenz
Nazatiro
Wagner
Bordino
Hautvast
Arrowswift Delivers a Fine Run in Last Race
Bookmakers likely overreacted to Arrowswift as he posted a strong finish last time out. The horse ran a neat, competitive race and drew favorable attention from bettors.
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Arrowswift
Akron Base Ball Club Sues Ohio and Pennsylvania League
The Akron Base Ball Club files suit against the Ohio and Pennsylvania League seeking 3000 dollars and a restraining order to stop President Morton from paying out funds at the fall meeting in Pittsburgh. Erie Youngstown Canton East Liverpool Sharon McKeesport and New Castle clubs are named in a conspiracy claim to break up the league before season end.
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Akron
Akron_ Baseball Club
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Morton
Fittsburg
Erie
Youngstown
Canton
East Liverpool
Sharon
McKeesport
Newcastle
Mary Snakes Through Finish Despite Interference
Snake Mary ran a nice race with a perfect ride and strong finish after a stretch interference. She may have placed higher but stayed competitive to the end.
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Snake Mary
Eastern League Meeting Hints at Many Managerial Deals
At the Eastern League annual gathering in New York the president P T Powers was reelected and his salary doubled to 5000 dollars for the coming year. The 1908 championship pennant went to the Baltimore Club. Powers authorized a committee with the American Association to seek broader National Association classification legislation. Hotel gossip circulated possible hires including George T Stallings to guide the New York Americans and Joe Kelley linked to Toronto with Frank Bowerman possibly managing Boston.
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New York
Victoria Hotel
P. T. Powers
Baltimore
Powers
American Association
National Association
George T. Stallings
Newark
New York Americans
Joe Kelley
Boston Nationals
Toronto
Frank Bowerman
Boston
Gridioin Warrior Dies at Utah Agricultural College
Logan Utah October 27 Thomas Evans right guard for Utah Agricultural College died today after a neck injury sustained last Saturday in a game with the Colorado School of Mines. He did not regain consciousness.
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Thomas Evans
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
Utah
Colorado School of Mines
Chance Hitting the Trail to California This Winter
Cubs manager Frank Chance announced he will spend the winter in California and depart Chicago this Saturday. He plans not to return to Chicago until next spring, departing the peerless leader for the offseason.
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Chicago
Frank Chance
Cubs
California
Dreyer's Tourney Bears Escape With Narrow Win
In a brisk Dreyer tournament caper the Teddy Bears edged their rivals by a slim margin, leveraging late defense and steady shooting to secure the victory.
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Dreyer
Teddy Bears
Managers to Be Chosen by Eastern League Owners
Eastern Baseball League owners meet in New York today to select five new managers for next season. Cities listed for potential roles include New York Buffalo Rochester Montreal Jersey City and Newark, where Newark may need a replacement after George Stallings leaves for the New York club.
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New York
Buffalo
Rochester
Montreal
Jersey City
Newark
George Stallings
Fountaineblue Wing Wins Muddy Jamaica Handicap
Jamaica race meeting opens with light crowd as heavy rain muddies the track. Fountaineblue defeats Cressina by a length in the six furlong handicap with Question Mark third. several races feature notable finishes and a slate of riders.
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Cressina
Question Mark
Strike Out
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Obert
Schmidt
Sententious
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Foot
Lasata
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Orentine
Yorke
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Frances Bay
Malaga
Tender and True
Winning Star
Woponoca
Ural
Bird of Flight
Cullen
Uncle Jim
Dandy Dixon
Eustacia
Weekend Sports and Park Announcements In Newport Area
Manager Nieman of Wiedemann Park asks Newport and Avondale football team managers to call before noon today to arrange the opening game next Sunday. A Milford Ohio amateur baseball match Saturday October 31 features Milfords vs Goshens with Earl and R Golden of Blue Grass League aiding local players. George Armstrong, hunting, shot his right arm. funds to cover his care will be raised via donations at Boose's news stand. The Pathfinders meet Big Jims at Schrimper's Park next Sunday with field events and prizes for players. Covingtons close season vs Hamilton Krebs at Covington Park next Sunday. notable players include Tiemeyer, Barter, Morse, Lefty Geyer, Walter Justus, and Ambrose Putmann pitching.
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South 158
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Clermont County
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Pathfinders
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St. Louis Americans
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Count of Turin Engagement Soon to Be Announced
Paris dispatch cites Rome report that Prince Victor Emmanuel Count of Turin will announce his engagement to Princess Patricia daughter of the Duke of Connaught. The notice highlights royal match details and the prospect of a forthcoming announcement.
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Princess Patricia
Paris
Petit Journal
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Turin
Princesa Patricia
Duke of Connaught
Benjamin Harrison Monument Unveiled in Indianapolis
The Benjamin Harrison statue in University Park Indianapolis was unveiled with a ceremonial parade and a half holiday. Miss Harrison pulled the cords releasing the flags as veterans and dignitaries attended, including Vice President Fairbanks and Harrison biographer John L. Griffiths. General Noble spoke of Harrison's leadership and enduring public trust while Riley read a commemorative poem.
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Ind
Benjamin Harrison
University Park
Bookwalter
M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Fairbanks
Harrison Monument Commission
Harrison
America
John W. Noble
St. Louis
John L. Griffiths
James Whitcomb Riley
Senate
United States
Republic
Benjamin Harrison Monument Association
Tenth United States Infantry
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Indiana National Guard
Seventieth Regiment
Russell B. Harrison
John W. Foster
Washington
Washington, and Mrs. Foster, and W. H. H. Miller
J. B. Kuhn
Fortress Monroe
Harrison Scott Morris
Minneapolis
Monument Commission
J. Frank Hanly
Charles A. Bookwalter
Morse Blamed by Curtis for Deals in Bank Case
Curtis testifies in New York trial that he believed Morse was very wealthy, accepted Morse's guarantee as protective, and recounts details of stock loans and profits tied to Ice securities and the Bank of North America during the indictment fight over over certification and depositor funds.
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Charles W. Morse
Ice Trust
Alfred H. Curtis
National Bank of North America
Curtis
Hough
United States
W. M. K. Olcott
Wall Street
Bank of the State of New York
Morse
Bank of North America
Edwards
Carroll Joan
Braun
Primrose & Braun
Fce
Davidson Brown
An E Jay Cooke Dies In A Station
The Rev. E Jay Cooke rector of St Stephen's Schuylerville N Y collapsed and died of heart disease in the Schenectady Railway Company waiting room He was carried inside a physician was summoned and the Rev Father Dowd administered last rites He was a nephew of Civil War financier Jay Cooke and had served in Cleveland among other pastorates It is believed he came to hear Judge Taft and was returning home when stricken.
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N. Y
E.jay Cooke
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Schuylerville
Dr. Cooke
Jay Cooke
Cleveland
Cooke
Taft
Duke of the Abruzzi vows to wed Miss Elkins despite queen
Turin reports the Dowager Queen Margherita opposes the marriage while the Duke of the Abruzzi insists on taking his wife as planned. The clash signals a public confrontation over the alliance.
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Turin
Margherita
Abruzzi
Katherine Elkins
Navy gunboat squadron breaks target practice record
Report from Manila says all previous scores are surpassed in the target and battle practice. The Rainbow led the gunboat squadron, beating Wilmington the current trophy holder, though exact results will not be released until they reach Washington.
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Manila
Navy Department
Washington
Rainbow
Wilmington
Derrick Fall Cripples Railroad Worker in Hamilton
A derrick collapse at Woodlawn in Hamilton County incapacitates William Brown age 40, a C. H. and D. Railroad employee. He was crushed and permanently injured in the incident reported from Hamilton, Ohio on October 27.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
William Brown
Woodlawn
Hamilton County
Neers
Frisco Railroad Reports Net Income Decline for 1908
St Louis and San Francisco Railway shows year ending June 30 1908 operating revenue 35 806 132 a drop of 2 447 849. Net operating revenue 10 713 207 down 20 percent with total net income 11 313 349 down 21 3 percent and surplus 259 324. Chicago and Eastern Illinois results also released with gross earnings 10 742 731 down 5 7 percent and dividends 1 251 622.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis& San Francisco Railway
Chicago &Astern Illinois
Chicago &Eastern Illinois Railroad
Cupid Plays Over Phone Wedding Surprise in Hamilton
Daniel Lee Moorman assistant agent of the C H and D Railroad in Hamilton and Miss Elsie Wear a telephone operator married in Covington Kentucky yesterday. The ceremony was a complete surprise to friends and followed a courtship conducted by telephone.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Daniel Lee ,Moorman
Hamilton
Elsie Wear
Covington
Hamilton Masons Incorporate Club Opens with Seventy-Five Members
Hamilton Masons today incorporated a Masonic Club in Hamilton, Ohio and will establish handsomely appointed rooms on High street. The membership is limited to one hundred, with seventy-five charter members already joined.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, CO
Hamilton Masons
High Street
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