Racing Mecca Lexington Hosts Final Year Meeting for 75,000 in Stakes
Lexington Kentucky gears up for the twenty eighth annual Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders meeting opening Tuesday. Seventy five thousand dollars in stakes lure top American trotters amid big betting as Walnut Hall Cup showcases a Tiffany crafted cup. Notables include Chestnut King and Ferend, with Keen interest in the Kentucky Futurity.
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Fea- Sonish
Frank Herdic
Jock
Lawson Stable
Mith Borsima
Jupa Jacke Roche
Sagah
Fimaron Blaney
Dreamer
Feldborne
Jack Treche
LV. Harkness
Walnut Hall Farm
Harkness U Ong
Tiffany
Piorkcees Himellf
Little Lester Reify Leads Winning Jockeys in England
In a London racing scene, Lester Reify tops a list of winning jockeys amid strong performances by notable riders. The event spotlight includes Corrigan and Saward in Prince of Wales action, with Sunrise and Cesatewiteh featured in the lineup and notable disguises noted during the race.
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England
Lomian
Cot
Casmir Rade
Sean Ta Geedner
Prince of Wales
Wate
Saward Corrie
Netrore
Sunrise
Truck 10
Corrigan Doate
Ineteud
Notable sporting piece praising American barn owner and teacher
A fragmentary sports prose piece lauds a horseman and an American barn owner and teacher for their straightforward, honest conduct on the roads or water, amid a broader chatter about papers, owners, and scattered names. The text blends quotations and unnamed persons as it extolls integrity in rural sport and life.
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Sloan
San
Ube
Secumnos
Witter Pater
Weston
Wayne
Winbard
The Abbott Is King Story Of A Racing Mile Record
The Abbott rose to fame in a New York race on Oct 2, paced by two gallopers. He ran the mile in record pace with splits 0.274 for a quarter, 14gy for the half, and 14 for three quarters, finishing the final quarter in 0-2. Timers and observers debated accuracy, but most outside watches reported 5:04 as the clocking. The Abbott’s trainer A. Dovell defended the speed, while owner Village Farm faced questions over recognizing the horse’s true potential.
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Jane Ale
Acon
Kansas Defeats Ottawa 6–0 In Close Intercollege Gridiron
Ottawa, Kan. Oct. 1 Kansas University edged Ottawa University 6 to 0 in a postponed football game before a large crowd. Tucker scored the only touchdown after a series of end runs as Kansas battled Ottawa to the center of the field. The game saw constant punting and steady gains, with Ottawa advancing late to Kansas 15 before a 40 yard Lambertson punt. Halves were 25 minutes.
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Morgan buys English bred collie for exhibition
Pierpont Morgen purchases an imported Scotch collie named Southport Perfection from England for 5500, to be shown at the west tench show. The Morgan kennels at Carrison-on-Mins keep the dog, with Louis Morgan and a Chinese agent cited in the notice.
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Sloan Buys Property on Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn
Det Sloan buys a plot on Ocean Avenue at the northwest corner with Avenue J in Brooklyn. The tract, 129 feet by 161 feet, was purchased through an agent for over 5200 dollars.
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Sian
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Tigers and Winners Missouri Football Opens Strong
Missouri football opened with a 13 to 0 win over Kirksville School of Osteopathy in Columbia. The Tigers showed solid defense and relied on short gains as Rex and Hogan produced key plays while Winter at left tackle forced a safety.
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Cocker Tweedie Plans Return Fight to Meet McGovern
Australian featherweight Cocker Tweedie announces plans to return to the ring seeking a bout with McGovern or other top contenders in New York. He aims to revisit his voyage and test his skill against the Benn Entre era rivals.
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Australian Champion Tweedie Beats Local Featherweight
The Australian champion Tweedie defeats California featherweight Jimmy Lawlor in Prisco. The match ends with Tweedie packing his trunk and returning to the Antipodes. McGraw’s future hinted with possible move to St Louis or Baltimore, depending on league realignments.
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Jimmy Lawlor
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Tanhatten’s New Coach Faces Shifting Football Roles
In Kas on Oct 2, Mr. Molten resigns as captain candidate for the Wuota football team. He may attend the Parke engagement and join the Aeris cultural in the science of football, with Ex Leet reportedly to accompany.
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National League Fae Atto Genet and St Louis Pivot
A ragged record fragment covers National League standings and doubleheader notes. Mentions St Louis players, Keeler and Sheckard, attendance of about 220, with scattered club names like Philadelphia and Chicago. Includes an advertisement for a pile cure and unrelated medical claims.
Revision debate delays Presbyterian confession change
Philadelphia October 2 The ecommittee of the Philadelphia presbytery reported against revision of the Presbyterian church confession. The final vote on the report was postponed until next Monday.
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Street and County Fairs Open in Newton Amid Hopes
Newton opens today for four days of street fair and Harvey County fair. Vendors decorate Main Street corners while bandstands rise. Fine art display in courtroom ready for visitors. Baby show has only one entry so far, with possible turnout hinged on weather and crowd mood.
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United Brethren Northwest Conference Appointments
The United Brethren Northwest Conference met in Concordia with Bishop Mills of Denver presiding. Appointments list district by district names and presiding elders including Concordia, Russell, and Waton districts with officers and elder assignments. The conference adjourned with plans to meet next in Orton, Illinois.
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Northwest United Brethren Conference
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Lucas
Romnart Ceane
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le Tine
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J M Senter Speaks at Overbrook Street Fair
Argenta Kansas October 2 J M Senter spoke to large crowds at Overbrook Street Fair. The second night of the festival featured parades and entertainment with plans for a final Saturday event and a combined program with Pacey Gill.
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Overbri
Quay Enters Campaign in Pennsylvania Speech
Westchester Florida October 2 8 Senator Quay spoke on policy issues praising McKinley and Roosevelt while criticizing the Democrats. He defended his twelve year career and urged support for the Republican ticket, warning that the party split could undermine reforms and legislative direction.
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Tively
Galveston Needs More Money for Relief Efforts
John Sealy reports total subscriptions to October 1 1900 amount to 78150. Governor Sayers sent 39500 remitted via subscriptions to him. He warns Galveston must raise funds to shelter 5000 homeless and rebuild sanitation, housing, and food supply as relief lags. Weather remains mild, but delay risks greater suffering.
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Gun test conducted at Bandy Hck shows carriage trials
New York reports that final tests at Bandy Hook New Jersey examined relative mounting on a coastal defense gun and the disappearing carriage. The board, including Generals Miles Benton Rogers Wilson and civilian Mr Henderson, witnessed the tests. The discussion centered on Bumax carriage fire with six inch gun, with a report promised and no decision for a year.
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Forming Stove Trust Meeting For 400 Manufacturers In Chicago
Pittsburgh October 2 Representatives of about 400 stove makers from across the country will meet in Chicago on October to consider forming a trust. John W Baer of Philadelphia heads the enterprise as corporation attorney and commander. Directors of the Pittsburgh Store and Range company have authorized an option on their extensive property.
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Chinese Contribute. Boston Missionary Aid
Boston October 2 The American board has received from Rev Joseph A Gam a request regarding a Chinese person sent to the United States for ordination in the military mission. The document notes a protracted period serving in San Francisco with the American Missionary Association of New England. Congregations and individual Chinese missions promise more contributions from Chinese residents, while wages are reduced.
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Joseph A. Gam
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Sanisco
Bennington Backs Bryan and Breidenthal for President
Former Kansas Populist leader W H Bennington writes in favor of Bryan and Breidenthal, denouncing McKinley and trusts while urging independence in voting. He argues Bryan will curb trusts, end war excesses, and restrain imperialism, urging Populists to unite behind the ticket.
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Lopez Goes to Boston in Anti Imperialist Spotlight
Fragmented OCR describes Lopez travel to Boston amid anti imperialist dispute. Mentions Filipino ally of Amungino and American political figures like Fisk Warren. Notes on publication of a book responding to a Senate inquiry and the Philippines issue.
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Ameros
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Uribe
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Not A Kentuckian Carlisle Declines to Campaign
Louisville, Ky chapter two quotes a Carlisle letter dated New Fork urging participation in the state race. It laments fraud and corruption in vote counting and defends republican government principles, urging citizens to uphold constitutional rights and resist manipulation of elections.
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Colorado Flyer Spans Vast Route on Great Rock Island Line
A Colorado flyer adoptions highlight a vast route via the Great Rock Island Route with plans for swift service. The notice references schedules, connections, and territorial coverage designed to attract travelers and freight customers.
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