American Derby Candidates Are Well Supported
Sporting notes show heavy betting on Command o and Garry Hermann for the upcoming American Derby at Congress Park. Jef Frey receives strong support, with bets scattered nationwide on Jim James, Dusl ’Bist, Botas and Canmore. The piece notes nomination totals, older stake winners, and references the Suburban defense of the Weather handicap as a rising class in western turf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghicegs
Sean Derby
Waslington Park
Juanes Olsary
Weporta
Joe Frey
Ubet
Jimises
Dusl‘Bist
Botas
Canmore
Shila
Garry Herrman
Lottieville
New Yorker
Domine
Mm Park
Amether
Etnie
Tyrias
Laureste
Rendiens
Momphie
Louie
Ritdie Jones
Harlem
Crescent City
New Orleans
Sartimes
Teronts Am
Ind
St. Louie
Zoroeater
Tuntaran
Maxime Gomes
la- Pink
EERE YRETTER At Oakland In Burns Handicap Result
Oakland track hosted the Burns Handicap valued at ten thousand dollars. Four eight to one shot EERE YRETTER captured the race amid heavy wagering and favorite Mortgage stalking the lead before fading. Soliman contested early, while Franches and Dettme trailed, with Fraer and Beal Lan among late challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franches
Cal
Pek
Burne House
Arcandy
Tuese Deerese Ace Cp
Bigrece Soliman
Deid
Bea Lan
Jockeys Leave for England Amid Continental Riding Shifts
The article notes a wave of jockeys sailing to England and abroad for rides, with one rider coming off a strong season in Orleans and another nicknamed the "Turky Dutchman" taking a fresh mount. It highlights widespread exodus as owners and riders seek opportunities across Europe, signaling a busy winter market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture Gaile
Austria
Righy
England
Grison
Dig
Orleans
Bel
Roy Mounta
Fomall
Tarai
Sgeewis
Tarai Bound in Contracts for Dechy and Hremers
Tarai is contracted to Andre de Dechy Hara Signand de Uechtrite with a retained amount said to be near a specified figure. Sein Tromgett returns to ride for Nicholas de Hremers at the stated yearly sum while racing in the A' thik season. Jockeys in Austria receive betting privileges with wagers placed through employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oven” Tarai
Andre de Dechy Hara
de Uechtrite
Tara
Sein Tromgett
Nicholas de Hremers
Austria
Tanforan Handicap Won by Waring and Worth 91600
In San Francisco at Tanforan the Tanforan Handicap, the richest California race, was won by Waring ridden by McClain with Hildreth aboard. The one mile event saw Waring surge ahead amid a muddy track with Deser and other rivals, while jockey Welderstruth pensioned at Oakland watched from the rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Fet
Tynforan
San Francia
Califor
Saat Hildreth
Evian
Rue Tavern
Hilary Fr
Waring
Vatloain
Warins
Tan Weil
Beliad
Welderstruth
Oakland
Ta Rae Ohneed
Dodger
Son of Hanover Sold and Ownership Reported in Kentucky
Report from Leaington Kentucky dated February 28 notes J B Haggin as owner of Ben Holliday and mentions Ben Tiguy, Thor Ave, Ponsot Ena and Ten Mmres, Ove Fag Ave, and other figures in a murky ownership report. The story cites a sale and ownership links to horses named The Conqueror and Lily among others in New Barnes.
FURSE FOR FINISH FIGHT AT HOT SPRINGS
Dan Stuart plans to purse for the finish fight between Jeffries and Rutlin at Hot Springs Arkansas on February 18. He says he has not offered a sanction for the bout, believing the fighters and public do not want to retire from the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Furse
Dan Stuart
Jeffries and
Rublin
Hot Springs
Ark
Jeffries
Manning Heads to Ground Lease Battle in Washington
The article reports a tense settlement scene Saturday afternoon as Witton J. Euirsburt negotiates a ten year lease on property at the juncture of Flaritu Avenue and Hostreet Northeast. Work begins immediately with grading and entrance plans under review as local officials brace for changes in access and traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weabhington
Washington
Aurore Lencue Cine Pag Bees
Witton J. Euirsburt
Munger Manaster
Ian Epstasy
Flaritu Aye ‘Cole
Arambiar
GS Wil Ie
Neilooalta
AERIS
Whatlington
Ws Wixtesti-Aritiate
Af Stnneni
American League
Magnates Clash as Brooklyn Owners Face Truth At Last
Brooklyn club leaders confront internal strife after months of silence as accusations surface at a New York meeting. McGrew and Mack linked to the dispute with high level officials, sparking a dramatic public airing of tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Femi
Brooklyn
Ginor
Barion
Tohbete
Mtesh
Clarendon
Tacager
Caf
Reber
Unscrutable OCR Snippet Cites Brooklyn, League Tensions
Fragmentary text describes a chaotic scene with unnamed individuals, unrelated leagues, and vague references to contracts and players. The passage mentions Brooklyn players and an American League context, but lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes. The garbled wording obscures specifics, offering only scattered names and general sports chatter.
Oakley Names Stakes for September Meeting at Cincinnati
Treves Oakley Driving Park association announces early closing class events for the September meeting at Cincinnati Ohio. The Zumatoin 930 trotting prize list includes a $5,000 event and a $3,808 trot. Grand Motel and Howme Hotel offer accommodations with a year-long stake and a $3,000 purse. Training facilities and free use of truck and stables are provided for trotters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Treves Oakeley Driving Park Association
Rene
Howme
John L's Experiment in Rag and Prose Ties to American Sports
An experimental piece by John L. blends ragtime tone with period prose, recalling a famed New York racing scene. It cites a chat with Tuck Ashton and a duck race in Big Rat, weaving personal recollections with a slice of American newspaper flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumac
Sdkvankhepers Rite Avid Keneseatinig
America
Bomatie Nationel
Tuck Ashton
Pierce Chiles and Buyko Man enter contract with major club
The report notes Pierce Chiles and Buyko Man joining the Philadelphia Na Unhanague team and being under contract with the club for the next season. The details reference a February 1 event and indicate both players played for the team this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Chiles
Buyko
el Paro Tes
Pieroe Chiles
Phe
Philadelphia
Shiau
Ellipsed garbled text about Huntington grounds and city figures
Fragmentary report notes that Somers will confer with Johnson about Huntington avenue grounds grading. Mentions El Paso baseball team to Mexico City and an arrest last month during carnival. Details are incomplete and names are uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somers
Johnson
Huntington Avenue
Grand Lodge to Meet in Leavenworth on Tuesday
A. C. U. W. Grand Lodge meetings set for Leavenworth on Tuesday February 26 with sessions likely biennial. The event outlines officers, seating, and headquarters at the National Hotel as delegates prepare for the grand lodge gathering and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Ieb
Aan Realty ‘ Lodge of
Kansas
Anetate
Berg
Hans Kelion
John IL Crider
Bert Scott
Grann
Pest
Fis
Grand Lodge
George H. Lamb
Yates Center
MB Lighttot Winfield
Sawgee
Kare
Grand Recorder
Forde
Broporta
Oiwaye & Gab Struggsio
Thor
Vecurge
Iiul
Kan
National
Spert
Turner Lei
God & Wall
Thure
Local troops arrive to begin task near Elf Dun in Texas
A ragged note reports from Port Worth and Fort Worth figures that soldiers are to be sent from the secretary of war to the Gulf area near Elf Dun. Work is to start as soon as preliminary arrangements are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Broomont
Tex
Pope
Port Worth
Gulf of
Denmark Ends Talks on Danish West Indies Sale
Denmark breaks off all dealings with the United States over the sale of the Danish West Indies amid disputes and a declared future path for the islands. The American government has been petitioned to reconsider this decision amid ongoing tensions and regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly Mac Shane
Tutta Stites
Danish West Indies
Haast Asie
Sist
Astminister One
Through Lina to Dawson. Tacs Wh Feb 8
Fragmented OCR text mentions Leu revived, Thad the White Pause, Lukow, Catadign Developers company, Hy. thin wectussition, White Pasa, central control of waterway. Unclear names and dates. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina
Dawson
Leu
Thad
Catadign Developers Company
Dawei
Wichits and Return 64.02 vie Sante Pe Bouts Tickelson
Unable to determine a coherent event or names from the provided text. The fragment appears garbled with unclear references to persons or places. No verifiable details to summarize into a factual card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tickelson
Pale
Nation Wife's Fame Grows Amid Letters In Kansas
In Medicine Lodge Kansas a secretary role for Carrie Nation's later-life by a former physician faces daily scrutiny. Mr Nation, now living at a hotel, receives 50 to 200 letters daily about his wife and her temperance exploits. Neighbors recall Nation's early Kentucky roots, his wife's reform zeal, and a life reshaped by public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Lotge
Kas
Mira
Carrie Nation
Kentucky
Mr. Nation
Mra Naion
Mr Nation
Woodford County
Nation
Carey House
Wichita
Xnie
Texas
Chile
My Nation
Naton
Medicine Lodge
Medicine Lode
Mrs Nation
Jerey Simpeon
Cheeter L Lorg
Temperance Siement
Loietow
George Moore
Versailles
United States
Woodburn
J. 8 Blackburn
Natio
Lesington
Moore
Bowman
Fayette County
Mery
Sisse Campbell
Boyle County
Carle Moore
Hensha
Pennsylvania
Tedeh
Bine Grass Country
Atone
Carrie Moore
Carrie
Hutchinson Text Warns Off Intoxicating Traders
A Hutchinson meeting declares an ultimatum to remove all liquor and fixtures from town. Officers are urged to resign if failing to act as the league demands strict compliance by noon on February 12. Jointers are reportedly out of the way. Hague relief actions noted. law enforcement mobilizes countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tointista
Hutchinson
Reno
Stepasaare
Hague
Temperance Rally at Lawrence Demands Action Against Lawbreakers
A large crowd at the Lawrence Methodist church heard a stirring temperance lecture by Mrs Stivett. Rev Barford presided as a resolutions committee reported eight measures adopted to support temperance through prayer money person effort and votes. Nearly 200 attended as nine warrants were sworn out against liquor sellers and related offenses, while city officials faced criticism for not aiding the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Methodist Church
Stivett
Mr. Barford
Cur Storey McHale
Electric Line Franchise Granted for Nine Miles
County commissioners grant George T Guersey J H Stanford and T H Wallace a franchise for an electric railway between Independence and Cherryvale nine miles long. Construction must start by January 1 1902 and finish by year end. Right of way along county highways and over county bridges is provided. Estimated cost 150000 with funding from distant and local capitalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryvale
Independenza
Independence
Kar
George T. Guersey
J. H. Stanford
T.H. Wallace
Coffeyville Diva
Osage City Aroused by Temperance Meeting Sees Leave-Town Plan
Osage City held a large temperance gathering at the opera house with church participation. Rev O Nishble opened with prayer and Rev Geo W Tizaden gave the address. May Howard and others spoke as the meeting voted to form a Law and Order league and some jointists contemplated leaving the state amid rising tensions over prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance
Tovite
Osage City
Gen O. Nishble
Presbyteria Church
Hey. Geo. W. Tizaden
Howard
G. Mennerley
Lotty
T. J. Well
Kansas College Oratorical Contest Held in Ottawa
Ottawa February 12 The Kansas state college oratorical contest will be held in Ottawa at the Roborough March. The program includes speakers Italy's Greatest Son by Jai C. Quins of Ottawa University and others from Kan- Bae University. Robt. jatburrove and Ge Puicher are named among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas State College
Comsat
Fatlowe
Italy
Jai C. Quins
Ottawa Universit
Sina Vm
Peits
Kan- Bae University
Sane Sere
Jatburrove Ir Unity
Ge Puicher
Leute Aten
Win
Lyon County Man Charged With Fire Setting in Emporia
Frank Mitchell is jailed in Lyon County on arson charges after a U S marshal arrest. The incident concerns a fire at a local building with ties to the store involved and ongoing investigation by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon Uousty Moronant
Emporia
Frank Mitchell
Lyon County
Armor I. M
Migaaty
United States
Unclear source fragment with names and events
Fragmentary report notes a 19000 stock of merchandise seized by authorities. Mentions Dreweloh, Reversber, Einsalitoy, and a preliminary trial in Tapika. Postoffice Inspector Stine and Bin Ggansen of Leyeo county are cited in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usthy
Einsalitoy
California
Tapika
Postofice Inspectie Stine
bin Ggansen
Leyeo County
Honor Students Named by Local Society
A list of students from several towns is named as the year’s best and most honored by the honorary society Sigma Ki ham. The report notes high school and college names, with several individuals receiving top honors and an upcoming banquet and initiation event scheduled for Friday night at Endridge House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eas
Heder
Saltim
Margene Hutchinsd
Aleall Warrensburg
Leavenworth
Ites
Wolllgeon
Belem
Mabel Stafford
la Erich
Akian
Anneal banquet spotlights erronfcery and sutoul leaders
In Abiiens on February 35 representatives of the press with their wives attended a Paris hotel banquet. A festive program followed with Halleck presiding and ceremonial toasts. Attendees included Cc. Wyanett, Siva it da Husipe rey, Mrs. Giiinmer, D. i Cowan, J.B. Fuyor and T. M. Jones, marking a notable social event in the city’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abiiens
Erronfcery
Sutoul
A&a
Aeeine Halleck
Cc. Wyanett
Rey
Giiinmer
D. i Cowan
Harees
Mr. Malott
J. R. Vau
J.B. Fuyor
T. M. Jones
Abe Tity
Dulstory
Independence Fire Destroys Broom Factory and Joints
A fire in Independence today destroyed the local broom factory owned by J. A. Stone and two joints. The blaze began in a joint, spread rapidly, and caused extensive damage estimated at six hundred dollars. Origin is unknown but suspected incendiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kam
J. A. Btone
Mayor Quits Race in Wichita City Contest
Mayor Fink Rom withdraws from the city race as Benny Mclean, council president, gains strength. The move follows an anti-Republican push supporting RB Amidon, signaling a significant shift in the mayoral contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Wichita
Rus
Fink Rom
Moreing
Benny Mclean
Tse
Amidon
Horses for the Transvaal Trainload Beside Stationed Officer
A British officer lists horses loaded for Transvaal duty with another train of mounts ready at the station. Captain A leads the transport, confirming movement of fine horses to the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Dieu on the Train incidents in Hillsdale and Abilene
A fragmented report notes Arthur L. Pierce of Hillsdale Mich dying aboard an eastbound train near Berea after a heart issue. In Abilene a county temperance rally was held with enforcement actions tied to injunctions and temperance measures affecting local units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dieu
Larned
Arthur L. Pierce
Hillsdale
Mich
Sinney
Abliens
Abilene
Woman Jointi at Lawre Pep 1 The WLC T U meeting raids
The WLC TU meeting led to a raid where lawmen captured a person named Nancy Baw. The target was found with a list of four others, and the place or occasion was closed. Torry remains a farmer. Wichita Kansas February 28 Jerry Aimp son advanced in the citizen process, not of creating any home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawre Pep
T. U
Tory
Nancy Baw
Mattie
Cor Sarmar
Torry
Wichins
Jerry Aimpson
Enlistments for the Philippines War Forts and Society News
February dispatches report enlistments for the war in the Philippines closing Saturday and 19 men from a San Francisco bound train. In Abilene a local aid society forms the Cusie Nation Aid to support the war effort. Also noted are a notable death in Abilene, Ottawa university building plans, and a canteen law enforcement update in Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Philippines
the Sante
Trene
San Francisco
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Manning
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Willie Teveter- Harion
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He Dabur
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Capa
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Rotten
Puiais
Ind Bae Timber
Sc.ruilers
A. C. UT. W. Grand Lodge
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Brinks of
Maleriy
Krauses
Geo. W. Stanstwid
Marchal Bros
Ransce
Kansas. News
Mr. Witherspoon
Carrie N
Hanna
Manter
Itterspoon
Gunit
Z. Conor Ber
Hutchinson Awaeres
Electric Line
Kansas College
Abilene’s
Bengust
Mra Nation's Aid Society
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Cus Rie Nation Aid Society
Abilene Abilene
J. J. Heed
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Manhattan
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