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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1902

Page

3

World's Record Falls at Sheepshead Bay Whirl

Surprising filly Saintillant wins the Twentieth Century Handicap at a mile and three sixteenths at Sheepshead Bay, breaking the previous world record of 1 8 14 set at Washington Park. Fairfield pacing, Jockey Jimtuya, trainer Cortigan owned by Cortigan, with Pink Coat and Scarlet Lily placing behind. weather clear, fast track.

Har Mate Bogirdus Washington Park Jimtuya Corond Scarlet Lily Jovker Wink Jimmes Winifield Eclntillant Ria Hora Oll England Lave St. Cuthbert L'Etienne Grovene Watonta Blue Cle Ahort Courre Dagmar Scinlliant Imines It Lily Toad Burnie Bunton Federal Frank ML. Scotels Ladys Chotrinter

Sheephead Bay track hosts Labor Day races with Whitley owned champ

At Sheepshead Bay York on Labor Day a Whitney owned entry named Twin City Handicap winner ran 2:05 15 for a mile and a quarter setting a track mark. Rival favorites also performed with strong shows and racing names like Haggin stable and Paristene feature in the card.

Fire Whitney Twin City York Sheepatead Bay Rives Sleage Haggin Ros Aishones A. B. Doryen Madden Oo de

Hamilton Wins Ten Thousand Dollar Trot At Arlington

The Arlington trotting event drew a large crowd as Gall Hamilton and Hamilton contested the three-year-old division for the ten thousand dollar purse. A strong field of starters featured fast times, with Rythmic and Siz-heyle among the notable rivals as spectators watched the final heats. The day produced premier racing and substantial attendance despite the weather.

Ord Conn Hamilton Royal Oopiie Monty Siz-heyle Carl Wkstik

Unclear horse race notes from 1809 Futurity fragments

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to the Suni lartferd Futurity foals of 1809 and several horse names. Mentions include Med Ros Beat tim 2 Pees Rethwtie and Benman Muay Bio Patches with a time of 2 04 and a reference to a 100 Car Wikow Dument Bet Bert time 20h 3.

Sunilartferd Tim Benman Muay Bio & Patches

Delmar Track Races Feature Labor Day Handicap

At Delmar, BJ Arnold & Co. stable sent three riders, Will Shelley Peacefi and Sotelo, to win Battiate. Peaceful captured the Labor Day handicap after a late surge as Schwalbe and Helen Print faltered. Weather was overcast, track fast, final times around the two and four fifths minutes for the main races.

Battista Putre St. Lowie BJ. Arnold & Co Delmar Will Shelley Peacefi Sotelo Battiate Tedele Peaceful Schwalbe Helen Print Pete Hee Ener Dgarto Alice Turner London Sulipda Bornei Walkaway Time Welline Telele Welling Alt Tilck Louis Wagner The

Retirement Confirmed for A H Morris and Brothers Stable

New York September 1 The long anticipated retirement of A H and D H Morris from racing is officially announced. The Morris stable, founded by Francia Morris in 1886, built a storied turf legacy with notable horses and wins across major tracks. The latest plan ends decades of involvement as Tristess and related runners are retired, marking the departure of a prominent racing family.

New York A. HW Bo Morris H. Morris Morrie Park Francia Morris John A. Morrie Bes Ull Ita Lust Shisol Inniances Ron Tristess Vanover Rococe halOh Krur

Unclear racing results from HeMalo and nearby tracks

Fragmentary horse race times and names from HeMalo New York with multiple horses listed and mismatched data. Entries show distances such as a half furlong and one and a quarter miles, with numerous misspelled or garbled horse and handler names.

Vanderbilt's Heres wy or rote L-At the Ht Cloud recey Ve i

Fragmented OCR text from a Vanderbilt article mentions untold figures and names. readable items include references to Vanderbilt, a list of unclear terms, and scattered phrases about people and events. The source is too garbled to extract a clear event or outcome.

Vanderbilt Pat Erik den Altics

New Cup Challenger Faces Secret Plans for Yacht Race

Report from New York outlines secrecy around Great Britain and the United States pursuing an international yacht race defense. Officials discuss ownership, potential challengers, and the possibility of a new craft as talks continue amid limited public detail.

New York Great Britain Anewton Meinner Hattis Belmont Wien Vigerius

President Hills Answer Denies Complaint Against Securities Company

In St Paul Minnesota on September 1 the answer of the Northern Securities Company and President James J Hill to a federal injunction against consolidations involving Northern Pacific Great Northern and Great Northern Railway was filed. Attorney General W S Douglas represents the state of Minnesota. The filing concerns the Northern Securities Company and President Hill with others named as defendants and includes denials and assertions regarding the antitrust action.

Securities Company St. Paul Minn Aopany James J. Til Wited Worthern Pyne Benti Attartty Ginieral Allnesota Peete

Ticket Holders Claim Right to Leave After Show

Two young men fresh from the poral die triere attempt to rush the box office at a city opera. They fret over show ending and discuss leaving early or catching the next performance. The exchange reveals a tense scramble as patrons debate when the show ends and whether to stay for the finale.

Ubinago Tribune Poral Die Triere Iheage Tony

Whee Doctor and Steele Magnut at urban health fairs

A garbled odd report from a Chicago Herald page mentions a doctor promising toning and health benefits. It references Al Ever and Sess, with a focus on public interest in health combinations and urban wellness themes.

Chicago Ilocord Herald

Cleveland Fans See Big Attendance in Day of Baseball

In Birmingham and other cities on September 1, crowds exceeded ten thousand as multiple noon and afternoon games split across cities. Details include Little Rock, Chattanooga, and Memphis matchups with erratic scoring, late finishes, and several shutouts. Attendance figures ranged from 1,100 to 17,000, with notable performances by Gutse Campbell Wilmon and Starr.

Birmingham Little Rooth Sleven Notage Techna Menafee Wilhelmn Coles Gutse Campbell Giana Lyheh Chattanooga Matthews New Orleania Brownan Hopkins Adana Lawcon Advaisue Stanley Ted Orleapy Chattanoga Lurgon Bly Hoth Houston Light Guilds Lindauy Duno Oldler Ole Tren Tiannon Heyne Beavens Wenn Giunoh Breede Guerdd Jones Pyrereadon Inunn Heyac Porter Byecdéy Toree Bane Meysne Hatterive Dus Aid Sree Den Light Gurda Harchinson Millean

Corpus Christi Kids Claim Second Victory In Afternoon Clash

In Corpus Christi Texas the San Antonio team beat the local squad in a game described as a tough afternoon matchup. The article notes a second win for the Corpus Christi side and mentions the absence of a third game.

Corpus

Gould party arrives in St Louis for inspection tour

George Gould president of Missouri Pacific Railway arrives in St Louis at 2 16 PM with a party to inspect railroad property and terminal facilities. They travel via a special train to Chicago and will depart for the West today.

Louis Globe George Gould Missouri Pacfic Railway Company S T. Louis Gould Jay Ap Ringdon Gould Southern Hotel West Fternoon Jip Missouri Pacific Raliwiay 8. T. Jeffrr Dummer and Rio Grande Raliway Mr. Gould Hip Pacty Wabash Road Here Chicago Jose Chicigo O'Clovk He Gould Tamly Mr. Maughan Tarter New York Paul Kimball Tae Ota Phyeltian Birton Hawiluin York Gopi Tenatr St.Konla Tite Cooghs Iy St. Charles Wien Goull le Belelag Atalanta Confort

Micon Takes a Vacation

Mr W Nicon general manager of the Santa Fe plans a vacation with his family and will be absent tomorrow evening for a period of rest and travel away from his duties.

Micon Mr. W Nicon The Santa Fe Michigan

Nixon Faces Machinery Strike Amid River Braze Issues

The report notes Mr. Nixon contending with a machinists strike in recent weeks while also addressing crop and river problems near the Brasoe area, including a growing issue with cow acer bea along the Brasoe River.

Nixon

Harriman Plans Consolidation of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific

New York dispatch reports B A Harriman aims to consolidate the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific systems. Southern Pacific shares have been actively bought, signaling a likely merger or full absorption into Union Pacific. The Southern and Central Pacific are already foregone parts of the Union Pacific system.

Union Pacific Southern Pacific New York B. A. Harriman Union Pacifier Southern Pacific Aystema Wuweden Pacific Southern Poetic Union Paciiic Corporation Central Pacific Union Pacife

Trio of Dead Men Aboard Galveston Cutter

In Galveston Texas on September 1 a trio of deaths is reported from the city. Frank Olwen, quartermaster of the revenue cutter Galveston, drowned after falling overboard around 11 p.m. Saturday. His body was recovered the next morning. he was a native of Helgoon Norway and 36 years old. Edward Beard, a colored port team member, was found dead in his boarding house room about 11 o'clock this morning. McGrath, a 48 year old carpenter, was found dead in his boarding house on Twenty ninth and Mechanic streets after dying overnight. an inquest attributed his death to natural causes.

Galveston Texan Frank Olwen United Baton Revenue Geader Ohio Helagoon Norway J. Harack Renialig Pichor Edward Beard Tenet Company Lisled Piney Renam McGrath Hia Hoya Pnd Moechanle

Funeral Riot Over Streetcar Ride in Queens City

A large party returning from Zion cemetery in Queens to Manhattan caused a riot after leaving the cemetery. About two dozen men women and children were injured in battles among passengers and crew. Motormen and conductors were assaulted with improvised weapons as fights broke out again near the cemetery.

City New York Zion Cemetery Queens County Thin City Baiplogen Hareind Fervand Anne

Notable Corsicana Editor Wed in September

The Corsicana Truth and Mine Pherha Gragthem editor Ceepeana Huckabee wed September 1 in a highly regarded ceremony. The event drew local attention as Huckabee, a prominent figure in Corsicana journalism, celebrated with family and peers in a traditional ceremony.

Huckatme-Grantham Ceepeana E. C. Huckabee Pherha Gragthem Tady Elty

Mosely Declared Governor in Chickasaw Nation Contests

The Chickasaw Nation legislature met in Tishomingo amid election disputes between Mosely and Byrd supporters. Mosely secured the governorship after seating allies in the senate and house and rejecting contested Pontotoc County results. A supplemental treaty vote is planned for September 2 across the nations.

Altmere William Lo Byrd Malmer Mosely Mehominga Panola Coantion Byrd Var Pickens Ubal Tishomingo Colbert Wan Bleir Shoynfelt Todlin Soeeton J. Wesley Packar Acnaty Joe Guest

Election in Arkansas shows early returns from counties

Little Rock reports partial results as of midnight from twenty five of seventy five counties. The Memeecritic ticket appears ahead with doubt about final state outcome while Republicans and prohibitionists also present. Population votes indicate varying support across counties.

Little Rock Ark Mstarna Davia Kimta Reavoe le Thers

Man Swallows Treasure Tales From Rural Lores

A fragmentary review recalls legends of men who supposedly swallow gems to hide wealth. The tale notes numerous reported cases across rural areas where individuals allegedly conceal precious stones in the mouth or stomach to evade detection, reflecting seabed era superstition and folklore.

Sealle Tecord Alto

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