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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1904

Page

13

Lord of the Vale Wins Saratoga Handicap Opener

Hastings colt Lord of the Vale captures the Saratoga Handicap at 2.05 for a mile and a quarter, in front of 12,000 fans. Bad News finishes second with FE. R. Bradley's Bad News just behind. Picket the favorite fades to fourth. Sysonby wins the Flash Stakes in sweeping fashion. James H. Keene’s Sysonby and Augur lead a strong juvenile card as Donohue on Sulaga and Jimmes suffer injuries in early races.

Caughnawaga Bad News Sysonby Jimmes Saratoga Belront Lord of the Vale Mais Belmont Hastings FE. R. Bradley Hermis Waterboy Callughnawaga James HR. Keene Augur Glamfec Tme Howtire Thorn Hedge Donohue Sulaga Liverpool Anl Connelly W. R. Condon Girdle Tik Mimoxy Wan Tastailan Letola Kickehaw van Ness Cascing Blutt Lick Bernard Beile Ot Belle Meade Foxsued Journal Maxim Sovereign Bonfire Bo Whison Coligny Lok Thornhedge Lipton Jimtres Redferry Martin voriRer Trapper Poward Lyne Kelly Odom Lime Paker Claude Grand Opera Africander Mas Hearts HiMebrand Phillips Zeala St Nelusion Sats Redfern Wour Sturve Hildebrand Prince Ching Eesy Street Naughty Lady Deine Fam Salm Fortunatus Agnes D Rae Gilpin Jack Lory Medard Cape Sane Hotshot Minister Elling Omy Allan Trepan Hevere Champlain Mountebank Dimple Bobadit Captain Wayfare Silver Foot Barbey Rawhide Phaintum Manru Memphis Orly Auramaster Eal Tima Mstre Miack Comuauti Et O Ratiuride Adrenthe Briery Deihi Dabiman Hambure Nelle Fort Hunter Lef

Americano Wins Garden City Handicap at Harlem Meet

Americano nosed out Clifton Forge to win the Garden City Handicap the opener of Harlem’s summer meeting in Chicago. Gypzone finished third after a late stretch battle. The race carried a $3,775 purse with seven of thirteen original starters scratched, and a foul claim by Clif ton Forge’s rider Knapp ruled no penalty. Weather was warm and the track slight slow.

Chicago Americano Harlem Clifton Forge Gypzone Knapp Geranium Oliphant Judge Himes Henry Julia M McIntyre Rag Tag Frontenec Handview Peters Trend the Mere Dowd Alma Girl McMahon Springstead Lingo Dagmar Cork Golden Link Coronatus C. Bell Nicol Beau Ormonde Phil Finch Felipe Lugo Knap Fonaclucs Apple Flaxman Prior Misa Inez Aven Allen Avon Perrine Tod Princes Brutus Mary's Gallant Watch Guard Gregor K Saralghter Aubuchon Fleuron Gilfein Maj. Mandlr Rosemond Anna Glorinda St Bonnie Gretchen Horn Sis Lee la Sagitte Kate Zitt Pirabella Augusta Victoria Emma Perkins Viroque Raviano Janets Enverite Huzzah Birch Brook Bragg Port Royal Robin Hood Major T. J. Carson Brancas Emperor of India Sellug Gleemen Ralph Reese Albert Mir Magle Green Gown the Pet Fleetwood Inde Wetherfields Petit Duc Sincerity Belle Double Gadfy Dundall Trumpet Rainey B Selling Federal Prince of Pilsen D. L. Moore Arab Jackfull Maud Muller Montpelier Kilmorie Gracious Telephone Don't Ask Me Freeslas Hr. Farnum Excentral Mr Reina

Ingomar Loses At Cowes Regatta Protest Pending

London Aug 1 bank holiday across the United Kingdom with many offices closed and seaside crowds. At Cowes Isle of Wight regatta week opened with a yacht race for vessels over 100 tons. The Ingomar owned by Morton F Plant of New York led early but the White Heather won on time allowance. Ingomar protested alleging collision. No decision on the protest tonight.

London United Kingdom Cowes Isle of Wight King Edward Queen Alexandra Emperor William Ingomar Morton F. Plant New York

Buffalo Track Opens With Fast Times and Tied Summary

Buffalo driving meet begins at Kenilworth Park with a fast track for light harness events. Princess Abel and Alta Axworthy tied in the three year old trot summary before a judges ruling ordered fastest heat winner payoff. Also results listed for three other races and a Paris horse race won by Vanderbilt's Banshee. Constipation ad ends the page.

Lady Strathmore Austin Secord the Regent Seder Asen T Ea. Ancke Harsmakis Argosy France Vanderbouy Garret Wilson Anderson Loyal Street Picture Hat Hersain Ele Flyer Athena Wilson Conundrum Doctor Kier Trinity Bell Anna Belle Lee Sweet Swaar Fay Sharp Fessia Brannfeld Flying Fire Lady Joy Latera Telephone Belle Ollie Burnett Vollege Lady Sellers Elenik Lesla Hunter Nepenthe Janis St. Ayres Fenian Lord Haven Scalper En Buccaneer Berry Hughes Arthur Dolada Claremont King’s Trophy Braden Coronel White Woodlands Bied Leaf Juba Falies Errgeise Mafalda Commoore Flora Princess Abel Alta Axworthy Buffalo Buffalo Driving Club Kenilworth Park Thea Princes Abel da Ryder Thomas Maj. Quetlein Hudson Fatty Felix Barrett Lord Revelstoke Lord Revelstoke, B. A McClary Simon Keaton Br. c Doris B Snow Albuta McLaughlin Teddy Weaver Orion Dorcas H D. Thomas Bolass S. F Jolly Alexander B. G Geers Bonnie Russell G. G Major C Little Squaw C. Eldeburg Locanda Rosemire Joe Pointer Chine Maida

Negro Voters Divide Over Party Loyalty and Roosevelt Aim

Reports from Richmond detail a split among colored Republicans upset at white leadership in Virginia. They accuse leaders Morgan Treat and Edgar Allan Jr. of plans to ignore black voters in delegate and committee selections and threaten to align with a separate black party while urging President Roosevelt to know the facts. Also brief obituaries from Fredericksburg and Danville note deaths of Lillie Gibson Albina Welsh Eliza Alexander Edith Chesley and Captain Dyer.

Treat Allan Washington Post Richmond Republican State Executive Committee Joseph R. Pollard Henrico Virginia United States Morgan Treat Edgar Allan, Jr Roosevelt Passibe Capt John Lamb Fredericksburg Lillie Gibson John Gibson Papulsa Leesburg Albina Welsh William Welsh Circleville Eliza Alexander Tomas Alexander Northumberland County James Bowser Edith Primmer Chesley Charles L. Chesley Abraham Primmer Stafford County Danville IL MH. Dyer General Hospital Dyer

Lightning claims a boy in East Baltimore storm

A severe storm in East Baltimore kills Eddie Culligan a twelve year old boy who sought shelter in a doorway. Nearby man stunned. Sewer floods drive rats into the streets. Sparrows Point reports abundant frogs after the rain. In Newport News a bartender Otis Baker is seriously wounded by an intoxicated assailant. Additional dispatches note a man jailed for non support, a grand jury case, a holy campmeeting near Herndon, and several local incidents including a liquor license revocation and a hunting accident.

Washington Baltimore Eddie Culligan Sparrows Point

Willard Denies Withdrawing From Governor Race

Lieutenant Governor Joseph B. Willard of Fairfax states there is no foundation to a Charlottesville newspaper claim he may quit the Democratic gubernatorial primary next year. He reiterates he remains a candidate and will continue his campaign, rallying supporters in Richmond and the state.

Washington Post Richmond Joseph B. Willard Fairfax Charlottesville Capt. Willard Capt Will

Charleston Lawyer Attacks Self With Pocket Knife

Henry O Mid diston an unmarried forty year old attorney in Charleston West Virginia attempted suicide tonight around 10 o clock after drinking heavily. He entered Arcade drug store asked for poison but instead cut his throat with a pocket knife in front of frightened onlookers. He was rushed to a hospital where doctors strive to save him. The wound is serious though not deemed hopeless.

Washington Post iCharleston Henry Middiston Arcade

Fisher Case Appeal Seeks Ninety Day Suspending Order

Judge J Mullen in Hastings Court near Petersburg hears Fisher v Virginia Passenger and Power Company as Goulds seek a ninety day suspending order to prep for appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals. Judge Mullen will rule after considering arguments and has adjourned until Thursday. Applicants for receivership have been filed in Petersburg and Richmond.

Goulds Washington Pont Petersburg J. McMullen Hastings Court George E. Fisher New York Virginia Passenger and Power Company Mullen Supreme Court of Appeals Fisher Richmond

Delegate Dies Suddenl y in West Virginia Fight and Public Notices

Delegation confirms death of Morgan G. Trumboe of Pendleton County due to Brights disease. Funeral arrangements through Chesapeake and Ohio line escort a joint Senate and House committee. In Parkersburg a free for all leaves Vaughan and Henry Marshall family injured. warrants issued for all parties. Woodstock incident results in arrest of W H Duncan. Kern dies of typhoid in Harpers Ferry.

Morgan G. Trumboe Pendleton Bright Washington Post Charleston W. Va Pendleton County Chesapeake and Ohio Washington Cumberland Senate House Price Hardy Foreman Grant Hutter and Sites Berkeley Hill Tyler Gardner Hampshire Parkersburg J. E. Vaughan Henry Marshall Vaughan Ike Mary Marshall

Foiled Revenge Mob Story in Meyersdale Region

Foreigner Andy Bulck was charged with assaulting a five year old girl near Boswell Meyersdale. A mob of about 250 men prepared to lynch him, but intervening citizens and jail protection saved his life and he was taken to Somerset jail.

Cumberland Andy* Bulck A. Packern Boswell Meyersdale Buick Mte Stig Somerset

Bombs Found Left by Lodger in Baltimore House

Two nitroglycerin bombs were brought to Baltimore police by John P. Jones of 743 West Lexington street. A former boarder, Henry Luft of 69 South Broadway Trentom NJ, said to be a pipefitter, left them weeks earlier. The bombs were buried in a quarry to avoid danger as they evaporate over weeks.

Baltimore Washington Post Washington Monument John P. Jones West Lexington Street Jones Toom Henry Luft South Broadway Trentom N. J Scranton Wehrung Latt Sergt. Tierney

Immigration for South to lure Italian farming colonies

Commissioner Sargent held a conference with a transportation representative about bringing Italian immigrants to the cotton regions of the South, especially Texas, to address labor shortages. Discussion included a potential Italy to New Orleans steamship link to supply agricultural areas and establish Italian colonies in Texas.

Sargent Transportaton Frank FP. Sargent Immigration Texas trans-Atlantic Transportation Snes Bargent Immigration Bureau Italy New Orleans

Riot at George Luigi’s Circus in Oldtown Cumberland Md

Sheriff received word of a riot at George Luigi's circus in Oldtown on Saturday. At least a dozen wounded, several seriously. William Cox, a Wabash tunnel boss, jailed for carrying concealed weapons. Shots, knives, clubs and brass knuckles used. performers jeered by Wabash employees. Padlocks snatched from clown’s paddles and used on the ring. panic among women and families. show broken up amid melee.

Washington Post Cumberland de Neen George Luigi Oldtown Wiliam Cox

Alexandria News in Brief recalls Judge Barley vacation case

Washington Post Bureau reports in Alexandria that Judge L C Barley will hear arguments August 10 on whether to dissolve or make permanent a temporary injunction restraining Mayor Simpson and the city council from disposing of the electric light plant. Also included are school board finances, a punished newspaper thief, fire department annual report, a battered man’s hospital treatment, a baseball game, and news of ex Governor Pattison’s death.

Washington Post Bureau King Bereet Alazandria Va- In Corporation Court L. CG. Barley Frank 8. Spinks, Jr Simpson Douglass Stuart Gardner L. Boothe Bailey Maryland Publc Alexandria Spinks G. Brent William Holland Knight Caton William George W. Pettey Smith and Lyles Thomas Johnson Alexandria Athletic Association Land Batteries Wort Hunt George B. Carlin Philadelphia Pattison

North Carolina Lease Court Allows Stockholder Meetings

Judge Purnell issued an order permitting stockholders of the Atlantic and North Carolina Railway to meet and authorize a lease, and allowing directors to act if so authorized. If the lease is filed it may lead to dismissal of the bill and discharge of receivers. Gov Aycock would address the matter promptly. Lightning injures six during severe Ohio storm. Five houses struck. six people hurt, one woman, 70, may die. others expected to recover.

Purnell Washington Post Raleigh N. C United States District Court Atlantic and North Carolina Railway Gov Aycock East Liverpool Ohio Caroline White

Whaley Charged and Fined on Five Tool Theft Counts

Thomas Whaley faced five charges of stealing tools from workmen on new city buildings after late last week arrest by Detectives Horne and Warren. In Police Court yesterday, each of the five counts was proven and he was fined 310 on every count.

Washington Fau Rockville Andrew Alexander John Dimetrio Washington Cabin John Bridge Sherif Embrey Bradley Justice of the Peace Thomas Whaley Horne and Warren

Free 100000 Bottles Paracamph Offered to Sufferers

A Scotch chemist develops Paracamph a topical blend of refined camphor and antiseptic oils intended to ease congestion sores swelling and inflammation by external use. The ad notes many cannot take internal medicines due to heart weakness and many suffer drug harms.

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