Montague Roberts Leads Only American Car in New York Race
New York February reports show Montague Roberts, driver of the Thomas Gar, piloting the sole American entry in the New York to Paris automobile race. The route spans 3100 miles via rugged passes and frozen rivers, with preparations for supply stations and convoy protection.
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Montague Roberts
New York
wWaco
Fife B. McClelan
Griven Monga Bue
Roberts
Paris
Yonkers
Rercrot
Taras
20 000 Mile Event Begun by Autoists
Throngs cheer entrants as Albany’s first night stop on a 20 000 mile spin toward Nome and the French capital. Five days are set to Chicago where pilots will guide drivers west of the city. A railroad bulletin service aids motorists with road conditions and timing along the route.
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Nome
Chicago
Chicago Automobilé Club
W. 3. Skalskern
Chicago & North+ western railroad
Omaha
Patterson Fletcher Co Announces Spring Goods Sale
A local notice states Patterson Fletcher Co will begin a two week sale of new merchandise tomorrow morning at 9 o clock. Heavily discounted menswear and suits from Schaffner and Marx are offered at seven dollars fifty cents, with stock placed on tables and shelves for early customer access.
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Hart, Schattner & Mars
Palentine
Bart,Schaffner & Marr
Patterson-Fletcher
Dee
The
People's Supply Co
Broadlay
Moln
Emil Wenk
Schaffner & Marx
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Transcontinental Voyage Distances Across Global Path
The excerpt lists numerous city names from New Sark City to Paris and Berlin with travel miles between stops. It tracks routes by ship and boat, totaling about 20 000 miles for the journey and a larger aggregate distance of 216 086 miles in the record.
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New Sark City
Albans
Buffalo
Cleveland
Yoledo
Chicago
Omaha
Cheyenne Granger
Ogden
Reno
Carson City
Goldfield
Crucero
Dagsect
Ilajave
Saugue
Santa, Barbara
San Jnnc
San Francisco
Miles
Sao Francisco
Valdez
Oye
Feirbanks
Tanana
Kaltag
Unala- Kkleek
Nome
East Cape
Biberia
Valles
Ntint
Tkoliast
Oustiana
Boulong
Bakutsk
Irkoutsk
Nijni Noveurod
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Arele
Chappelle
Paris
Cee Ee
Sute
Ted
Mobilez
Auto racers set to begin 20 000 mile Paris world tour
New York dispatch reports six cars, led by drivers from France Italy Germany and the US, depart from Forty third Street and Broadway headed to Albany with a Paris final goal amid massive crowds and traffic jams. The event involves teams De Dion Boueler Chaffray Godard Levier etc amid costly preparations and frontier fuel plans. The Thomas car from Buffalo noted as late.
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New York
Forty-third Street
Broadway
Sen T
Paris
McClellan
Seventh Avenue
Trafic
River Sile
Albany
Parrytown
Gara
Jale de Dion
G. Boueler - Chaftray
Bans Hateen
M.autran
Mota-Blac
M. Godard
M. Hue
M. Levier Lizaire-Naudin
August Dons
M. Deschamps
M. Berthe
Zuist
Siberia
Siberian
Thomas Gar
Buffalo
Thomas
Alaska
Vahtor
Mnoney
San Franco
Crowded Bowling Contest Tops City Sports
Large crowds watched a national bowling event in Cincinnati and Indianapolis as 32 two ten teams and 102 individuals competed. Notable finishers included Charlie Cruses of the Masons and Jesse Pritchett of the Crescents, while the A B C five from Detroit placed third in the five-man event. Thompson's Colts, Canadian champions, beat Furniture Five in international play at Grand Rapids. Individual shifts highlighted top scorers from Grand Rapids and Indianapolis, with several teams from St. Louis Kansas City and Newark also placing among the leaders.
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Cincinnati
Charlie Cruses
Masions
Jesse Pritchett
Crescents
Indianapolis
A.B. C
Detroit
Cadillacs
Dane
Thompson
Furniture
Grand Rapids
Mich
Starlight
Cleveland
Hart
George Monroe
Gus Noneman
Seidensticker
B. Hai
Rheteher
Househah
Pittsburg
John Bocks
John Higgins
John Piersch
Walt
Grand
Pittsboro
Rapids
J. O. Ampling
Amnd Langenberg
St. Louis
Meyer
Lee Gram
L. W. Corser
C. Russell
F. Watt
Denver
W. Wate
H. Wgylmot
Den
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David Balasso
du Barry
Belasgo
SA. Me
Bi Nigon & Zimmerman Stusitad
Tom Waters
Stuateal
Roeland
Laughland
Temple Fina
Ransa Atlantic
Prances Rae
FREY
Jeanette Adler
Wilson
Kinodrome
Temple
Moving Pictures
West Erry
the Edison
East Berry
Gauntt Mfg. CO
Bacefsky
Esarl Street
SPY Run Coal CO
Fred WW
Slexe
Spy Hue Avenua Coal
Hattersley & Sons
Alain Street
George H. Krudge
Francis and Hayden Sts
Arnold
Harrison
Jackson
Jay Chapman
Wayne Fiotel Barber Shop
E. B. Robinson
Rrop
California
Monave
Santa Barbara
Seattle
Ala
Heng Straits
Arctic Sea
Leng
Irkutat
Atterson-Flytcher CO
James Y. Chalmers
Voi
G . Chalmers
Harry A. Elene
Chieign
Freek
Roball
Chalmers
Kise
Jas
Recor Letore
Bar
Dreshach
Jack Reed
Colmtians
Ude St
Louisville
Griffith
Kansas City
Clevelend
Snag
A. Rilky
H. Rechtor
Nick Glasser
Braddock
John A. Crusoe
Pritebett
Indiinapal
Patterson-Pletcher Co
Owen Moran
Eng
Oveh Moran
Abo Atte
Bone
Attell
Ebad
Rink
Moran
Bells
Ayer
Dan Beery, Mer
Abé Bech, Treas
Saie
Décdtur
Indiana
Decatur Horse Sale Company
Lehman’s Book and News Co
East Berry Street
Dr. Blackstone
DH. Blackstone
B. Blackstone
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