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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1904

Page

35

Lord of the Vale wins Saratoga Handicap opening day

Lord of the Vale, Hastings colt owned by Belmon t, captures the mile and a quarter Saratoga Handicap in 2 05 equaling the track record. Bad News runs second, Callaughnawaga gains third, while Sysonby wins the Flash Stakes. Tragic accident injures Jimmes who dies. Donohue on Sulaga falls but recovers. Augur and Glamace follow in the Flash Stakes.

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, added starter, nosed out Clifton Forge in the Garden City Handicap the opening Harlem summer meeting. Gypzone was third as seven of thirteen starters were scratched. Weather warm, track slow. Also reports races at Fort Erie with Edna Tanner and Blue Grace Girl scoring as favorites. Fort Erie card featured seven races with varied outcomes.

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 Buffalo Fort Erie Edna Tanner Trappist Auction Blue Grase Girl Haldes Irene Mac Hopeful Miss Columbia Girl Silver Dream Reward Bazil Daisy Dean Launay Mar- Mu Ben Wonso Showman Tremar Miriam W Baird Lou Woods Justice Stud

Ingomar Loses At Cowes Regatta Protest Pending

London August 1 bank holiday crowds fill London and seaside resorts Dick Weather fine wind light at Cowes regatta week King Edward and Queen Alexandra attended The Ingomar owned by Morton F Plant competed in a 100 ton class yacht race with Emperor Williams Meteor NT The Ingomar finished first but White Heather won on time allowance A protest by Ingomar over collision was filed with no decision tonight

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

Fast Track at Buffalo Princess Abel Beats Alta Axworthy

Buffalo's Kenilworth Park hosts a five day grand circuit meet opening with fast track events. In the opening three year old trot Princess Abel narrowly edges Alta Axworthy after a hidden clause defined priority by heat winner. Other races include a $1,000 two heats three year old pace and further entries like Alexander and Bonnie Russell, with Vanderbilt’s Banshee winning at Saint Cloud.

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 Split from White Republicans in Virginia

In Richmond colored Republicans held a conference led by Joseph R. Pollard to discuss breaking from white colleagues and forming a separate party. They accused leaders of allying to ignore negro voters in delegate and committee selections and pledged to inform President Roosevelt. Also brief obituaries from Fredericksburg Leesburg and Danville noting deaths of local residents and a Confederate veteran, Capt IL MH 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 Kills 12 Year Old in East Baltimore Storm

A violent storm in East Baltimore killed Eddie Culligan, 12, who sought shelter in a doorway. A nearby man was stunned as sewers flooded and rats appeared. At Sparrows Point frogs were plentiful. Other Aug 1 reports from Virginia and Maryland describe a stabbing in Newport News, a man accused of non support, a holiness camp meeting near Herndon, a tobacco company official attacked, a saloon license revoked, a hunting death in Gate City, and Newport News coal records with a later robbery in Newport News.

Washington Baltimore Eddie Culligan Sparrows Point Newport News Frank Swain Otis Baker Baker Washington District Society Washington Post Rockville Woman's Home Missionary Society Washington District M. KE Church Booth Washington Grove Imp Grounds J. Walter Duvall Janet Kemp Lucy Webb Hayes Home Missionary Society Ada Weir Benjamin Platt Grace Singer Clara Os. Roach Bertha Sanford Sibley Hospital Gertrude D. Brockway Sanford

Willard denies withdrawal from gubernatorial race

Richmond Virginia August 1 Lieutenant Governor Joseph B Willard of Fairfax released a flat denial to rumors he might quit the Democratic gubernatorial race in the next year's primary He reaffirmed his candidacy and urged supporters to redouble efforts while noting his strong backing in Richmond and surrounding areas

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

Charleston Attorney Slashes Throat in Fit of Despair

Henry O Mid diston a prominent Charleston attorney, aged about forty, unmarried, attempted suicide with a pocket knife at the Arcade drug store after asking for poison. He was taken to a hospital in serious condition with a deep throat wound, following heavy drinking for days.

Washington Post iCharleston Henry Middiston Arcade

Fisher Case Appeal Seeks NinetyDay Suspension

In Petersburg on August 1 Judge J. Mc Mullen heard the Fisher case against the Virginia Passenger and Power Company. The hearing debated a ninety day suspension to allow an appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals. Fisher’s counsel opposed. The judge will decide after consideration. court adjourned to Thursday. Applications for a receiver were also received from Petersburg and Richmond residents.

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 Sudden by Brights Disease in Pendleton

Morgan G. Trumboe a Democratic house member from Pendleton County died in Charleston at an early hour. Resolutions passed in both chambers, adjournment planned, body to Pendleton by Chesapeake and Ohio line escorted by a joint senate and house committee.

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

Foiled Vengeance of Mob Endangers Prisoner in Boswell

An alleged assault on a five year old girl near Boswell sparked a mob of about 250. The rope was cut and Andy Bulck, a foreigner, was taken to the Meyersdale jail to avert lynching. He was later moved to Somerset for safety.

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

Bombs Left by Lodger Found in Baltimore House

Two nitroglycerin bombs were found at a Baltimore home believed left by a former lodger. John P. Jones reported the devices, about an inch by two and a half inches, with brass percussion caps. Police buried the bombs at a quarry to dissipate the nitroglycerine.

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 scheme eyed for Texas cotton lands

Commissioner Sargent met with a major transportation representative about channeling Italian immigrants to the South, especially Texas, to work in cotton farming. The plan includes a possible New Orleans Italy to coast steamship line. Immigration Bureau would not dictate settlement regions. The talks aim to establish Italian farming colonies in Texas amid labor shortages.

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 Maryland

Sheriff says a riot erupted at George Luigi's circus in Oldtown on Saturday. Wounded include at least a dozen with several serious. William Cox, a Wabash tunnel boss, jailed for carrying concealed weapons after clashes with performers and locals.Shouts, knives, clubs and brass knuckles sparking panic as women fled and show ended in melee.

Washington Post Cumberland de Neen George Luigi Oldtown Wiliam Cox

Alexandria News In Brief Recall of Judge Barley from Vacation

In Alexandria the Corporation Court set Wednesday August 10 for arguments on the temporary injunction restraining Mayor Simpson and the city council from disposing of the electric light plant. Judge L C Barley will hear whether to dissolve or make permanent the injunction. attendees include Mayor Simpson and Frank Spinks Jr. The day also covers school board reports, city finances, a police court case against a newspaper thief, a fire department year report, a street accident victim, a baseball game, and a death in Philadelphia.

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 Judge Modifies Injunction

Judge Purnell of the U S District Court eases a restraining order on the Atlantic and North Carolina Railway allowing stockholders to meet and authorize a lease or directors to execute it if approved. If the lease is presented, it may lead to dismissing the bill and discharging receivers. Gov Aycock would consider the matter promptly. Lightning Injures Six In East Liverpool Ohio A severe storm strikes five houses injuring six people including 70-year-old Mrs Caroline White who may die with 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

Five Charges Prove Thomas Whaley Fined in City Court

Thomas Whaley was arraigned in Police Court after last week’s arrest by Detectives Horne and Warren. Five charges of stealing tools from workmen on new buildings in the southern city section were proven, and he was fined 310 on each count.

Thomas Whaley Horne and Warren

100000 Bottles Free to Sufferers Paracamph

A Scotch chemist develops Paracamph a camphor based external remedy for congestion soreness swelling and inflammation aimed at patients unable to take internal medicines due to weak hearts and risk of drug habits. The invention seeks a safe effective treatment from external application.

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