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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

15

Two More for Madden Dominates At Keeneland

Forces Keene colt to a hard drive with Miss Kearney-Refined leading at 50 to 1. Ed ete os we ee Ba ee ER ae Ta meer i cms ae SEER agp oe Mrs eee eee a Se aE ee CTE er ern ee eT ear e Pie Ee Menage Ter ame ee e ee ee : Ste 's SS gi Og ey I oo og ees ote fe eee aee PRE Pe te FE ad SM Ee OF fm s : , Ji : 2 93 min" . i i tid iat sae 2 Ss ae EH ES : a ea 'i ge a 3 te on ' oat whee eae , ti , 4 . 4 ij mm i-r SZ: . " ...

Court Lady wins Saratoga race in crowded program

Madden's Court Lady, favorite at 8 to 5, sweeps the 3-year-old feature by three lengths in 1:07 4-5 with Pro Dent a close second. Dandelion, Mohawk II and Miss Skearney also figure among the winners in a day of tight finishes and sharp upsets at Saratoga.

Washington Post Saratoga Madden Ifis Court Laily Renseclace Stately Lukie Siiing Thomas H. Williams Dandelion John Sanford Mohawk II Miller Rockton Far West I To 5 Dorante

Races at Fort Erie Report Mixed Results From Day

Results from Fort Erie show Maldon 7 year olds winning the first race at furlongs with Landford 108 Buller 15 to 3 taking a strong place. Steeplechase winner By zantine 43 GH Stone 6 to 1 led Mealwater 11 to 20, Lights Gut, Belford, La Velta, Manzano also ran. Multiple horses and riders including Dick Roller Calonel ueb Cowdin The Wari Irish Duke and Thalia appear in subsequent early races with various placings and times.

Maldon Landford Buller Devansor Kennedy Gerrymander Powere Out Stone Mealwater Heider Lights Gut Archibald Belford la Velta Manzano Turlonsy Dick Roller Martle Golden Shore Orth Conville Rose Jupiter Devertch Thme Arlington Royal Artillery Harry Richeon Golf Ball Chalfonte Dr. Baker Lord Dixon Goldess Cambrian Serverns Martin Tom Dolan Servite Bergen Mary Talbott Glivedear Groongke Alao Korosilany Page AL Lindley Setfor Child Nappa Nun's Veiling Magrane la Londe Herile A. Agnolo Rose Cherry Alice Carey la Rose Corlel D. Boland A. Harris Tol Box A. Walshy Tims Slag Worth Mattle Ruspel Hazlet Pirate Queen Minnie Bright Roy T Selting Tynch Jack Adama G.ackerly Varietles Metlakutla Som Lad Warwick Col Jewel Gellig Bette Kinney Rettig Van Fern L All Atons I A. Wwalent Yinkmore Misa Provo Bush Gui A. Watsl Convent Belle Rendell the Sultan Hidden Hand Nonla Lucus T. R. George Confessor Wilson von Tromp Wiliams Sto Ptoe Ag 45 St. Francis

Horse Racing Card From A Northern Track Event

A dense list of horses, owners, and odds across six races including items like Mandate and Direct in the first six furlongs, High Range and The Gardener among others competing in handicaps and selling events. Names such as Joe Mandan, Sir John Johnson, Florence TI, and Royal Tourist appear with various weights and payouts.

Jos Maddeg Sea Cliff Woodcraft Folly Watts Finn Newdles Bawin Iiney Sir John Johnson Golconda Woaursart Winton Agemaebs Chief Brant Torenta Florence TI Fort Erie Lignanda Cella Queen's Maaim Guo Deviser Tue Galiena Belmere Heine King’s Daughter Polly Prim Dennis 9Afford Lady Baldur Balla Polar Star Tue Thorn Honesty Mandicap Sycar-Nida Praveptor Direct Joe Mandan Connaught Banger Medfant Schleewiz Michael Heck Seam Madmen Taso Hartman Gids Lally Pita Needtte Boston Histochan Fancy Greang Obert Weedcratt Potts Watts Saling Edwin Gardener Rock Dre Satu Fredunix Cotutto Clem Westmare Royal Tourist Defitum Gibert Qoleonda Seneca Adrhuche Adriana Gowan Whip Top Ardri Woodcrctt Chief’ Brant Plorende JZ Chamsar Panel Torela Admiral Dot Queen Lend Erie Corinne Anna Queen Witarrave Caltha May Calla Oriental Queen Slacet Impo'Light Lignando Baynardo J. Cella Alomar Seebid Lady Ruby Sweet Pipnin Aimonish Plonaing Helex Hills Zeola Miss Crittenden Brown Tong Joe Gaileos Stromeland Pocatango Togane Bfarmacean Hageley Chrol Maia Kentucky Loretta Mack Alethon Belmaere Royal Onyx Potter Fleming Wenais Stafford Reidmoore Helena Fred Mace Lady Baldor Mamie Gallagher Listerine Blad Hawk Little Mindie the Thorn Marjorie Marzaret Kelp Giles Call Boy Greendale Honest

Saratoga Crowds Improve At Weslington Meeting

The Saratoga Springs crowd welcomed stronger patrons and new clubhouse faces during the second week of the Weslington meeting. Mohawk II broke down in the handicap after leading early, suffering a leg injury. Refined won the opening race, delivering profits for bettors and expectations of a robust season despite financial pressures.

Saratoga Springs Dan Mohawk II Gen. Sanford William Hayward

Nervine Claims to Restore Nervous Energy and Strengthen Organs

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for nervous disorders from headache to epilepsy. It claims to renew nervous energy, improve organ function, and offers a money back guarantee with a bottl e sale through Miles Medical Co at Washington Ave, Elkhart, Indiana.

Miles’ Nervine Washington Ave

Leyburn Defeated in 2:24 Trot at Kalamazoo Meet

Kalamazoo Mich Aug 3 Jack Leyburn was defeated by Sterling McKinney in the 2008 trot opening Kalamazoo Grand Circuit meeting amid a crowd of about 2 500. The day featured 2 09 and 2 16 events with Minor Heir and Loyal taking wins while the 2 24 trot produced a hard fought finish as Loyal broke late to win after Nancy Royce faded.

Kalamazoo Mich Jack Leyburn Sterling ‘McKinney Sterling McKinney Geers McKinney Yle Tory Minor Heir Recreation Park Nancy Royce Loyal Paolag Arcadia Toguer Minor J. HL Bavslita Looming Robinson Colston Brownell Prince Onwar Faley B. H Boreal Prince Kani Pry Bred Kony Essery Lady Patchen Dik Patchen Wilson Rey Brook Aiferit Deagh Logan St. Peter Murphy Magnes Redwitkea Teer Purae Mokingey

Gilmore Says Packy McFarland Will Not Fight Fred Walsh

Harry Gilmore announced Packy McFarland will not face Fred Walsh the English Lightweight before the Jeffries Club in Los Angeles on September 9. Gilmore blocked Ketchel and Papke’s prior match as it would hurt his fight plans at the same club on September 7. Britons Will Not Play for Davis Cup Due to Expense. Britain considers sending team to Australia and awaits word on guaranteed 1,500 dollars for an eliminator in Boston or Philadelphia.

San Francisco Harry Gilmore Packy McFarland Fred Walsh Jeffries Los Angeles Ketchel Papke Gilmore Washington Pagt London Doiwbttel- Meiner A Australia British Lawn Tennis Association United States Boston Philadelphis

Shoots father in Fayetteville murder near Hope Mills

A report from Fayetteville Minnesota states James Bia died last night after allegedly threatening to kill his family. An intervening son tried to stop him but Bia was shot fatality near Hope Mills. The incident details remain unclear due to garbled text.

Fayetteville James Biadie Hope Mills Syedtal

Shocked Teacher Shot Near Demmette Amid Jealousy Scandal

Miss Mary Ball, a popular school teacher from Hoots district, was shot by D. F. Tharpe at the church door after he refused to marry her, amid threats to her life. Tharpe, son of a Wilkes County notable, fled. a plea of insanity is raised. His intoxication is noted by a witness. the community fears possible lynching. Ball’s condition is critical with little hope of recovery.

Hec Speelal Washington Post Winston-Salem N. C Mary Ball Demmette D. F. ‘Thorpd Miag Ban Tharpe Miss Ball Ala Ave Henry Tharpe Wilkes County Milas Ball J. A. Ball Hitkin Hoots Iikes County Hern

Railroad fireman fatally impaled by switch signal post

A Western Maryland Railroad fireman A. Davia Sohn was fatally injured near Dill, West Virginia, when a marker on a switch signal post penetrated his side as he leaned from a footboard for air. He was suspended briefly before falling to the ground.

Washington, Post Cumberland Sohn A. Davia Western Maryland Railroad Dill Ww. Va

Sailors Fight Norfolk Fire At Adams Express Building

Fire swept a brick Commerce Street structure in Norfolk housing Adams Express, Hampton Reads Paper, Atlantic Hles tine, John Cherry & Bon printers, and Virginia-Carolina Supply. Firefighters battled the blaze after it began in the elevator shaft. one firefighter, Robert Eames, fell from a ladder. Express division damage was severe. total loss estimated at 25,000 dollars or more.

Washington Norfolk Commerce “Street Adams Express Company Hampton Reads Paper Company Atlantic Hlestine Company John 3 Cherry & Bon Virginia-Carolina Supply Company Express Company Pbuilding Tames Robert Eames Company No

Murder Ends Older Spree in Appomattox killing Samuel Cardwell

Special to The Washington Pony reports a fatal confrontation near Concord in Appomattox County. Beverly Cardwell struck white man Jask Lee with a rock during a dispute at Samuel Cardwell’s home. A gunshot followed, Beverly Cardwell died, Samuel Cardwell was wounded in the heart and later arrested by the sheriff for coroner action.

Washington Pony Lynchburg Samuel Cardwell Concord Appomattox County Cardwell Beverly Beverly Cardwell Jask Lee Spout Springs Muel Cardwell Lee Appomiattox

Double charge arrest in Virginia whiskey theft near Goshen

Revenue officers arrest W. L. Jackson, Frank Riley, and Wilbur Clifton for breaking into a bonded warehouse near Goshen and stealing a barrel of whisky. The barrel was moved through a corn field, crossed a river twice, then loaded into a wagon and hauled away.

Washington Post Bidunton W. L. Jackson Frank Riley Pordwick Wilbur Clifton Craigsville Goshen

Death in Mail Pouch Fling Near Zuni

Special to The Warkington Fant from Suffolk Virginia reports James D Reed a Black mail carrier from Isle of Wight County was killed at Zuni when he attempted to throw a mail pouch into a passing Norfolk and Western train s mail car and was thrown about 100 feet The incident occurred August 3rd and the victim died after the mishap involving the train crew and mail service authorities.

Warkington Suffolk James D. Reed Tale of Wight County Zuni Norfolk and ‘Western

DC Supreme Court Equity and Bankruptcy Docket Highlights

A DC legal roundup lists equity matters, bankruptcies, and probate actions before Judge Barnard. Highlights include lunacy proceedings for William Crossen, title disputes in Ooster, Ladd, and More, alimony suits, and sales ratifications. Also noted are trustee elections, mortgage balance rulings, and several probate orders with asset distributions and bonds. Washington, Alexandria, and Arlington ties appear through interlinked notices and motions.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO Justice Barnard William Crossen End Frath Gordon & Gordon Slisty Ve. Sisby Fred Beall Hayden Ravers Hamilton Dewey H. H. Carr W. Meady

Deeds of Trust from City View Heights and Surrounding Additions

A scan of deed of trust notices lists multiple property liens across City View Heights and surrounding additions. Names include Alexander Kertwick, Charles Stouffer, Gustavus A Berlor, George H. Calvert Jr, Harve y T. Winfold, Grant Gorroughy, William B. Wheatley, Aquitabla Cooperative Building Association, and more. Amounts range from 400 to 4,000 plus, with terms from one to four years, and interest rates from 4 to 8 percent, with semiannual or monthly payments.

Frenels A Origiat Tor & Square Twining Ferdinand A. ‘Armbrecht Ux Ato Harry I. Pletcher Randle Highlands Washington Rust’ Company United States Realty Company Petworth John H. Loyd Benjan’s Strickier Benjamin F. Strickier Anna Helle Blech Ninth Street Ath Et Ux Herbert C. Meerilt Grant Ninhth Streets J. Clarence Welch Lyda Wighth Ninth John Burke Charles W. Sheaffer George W. Stuart Eckington Fresman H. Mott Amelia A. Lane Twenty-Fifth Street Meridian Bill Chistian J. Ubhowckux Luther A Swartiell Liz “de SaLas Thomas O'R. Stritting Et al T. Kent Roberts Tibbetts Luther A. Swartzell Evelen W. McGarmick Iotif DH Sales T. Kent Rotors Et al Elizabeth HB. Kalbfug City View Heights Alexander Kertwick Charles Stouffer Charles A. McFwen Henry J. Gilfry Randle Moore and Barbour Halert Young Et Ux Harvey T. Winfold Grant Gorroughy James Gilln Elida Gillis Block Square William B. Wheatley Washington 108 and Trust Company Herbert C. Merriiletux James H. Lowrey Howard E. Doneth August Donathy Avalon Heights Roland P. Skinner C. Clinton James Charles W. Skinner Henry M. Presley Mary C. Hooker Hichard E Acuire American Security and Cras! Com +pany Jesué R. Waber Ernnest L. Schmidt George M. Kimnerich German American Building Association John Wweeatn Simon Bube James A. Clark SiWilliam B. Wheatley Walter’. Wilcox George ‘F. Hane John F. Leary Westem P. Normoyle George I. Barger Nemiannually B. Pramcia Rul Walter Fom Ito Ellis Yéaks Protestants Squad Kent Robert and Prank Tine Hettx Cornelius B Horatin N Park Php Wintereux T. Cull Harry K. Ror Judson T. Cull

Grand Jury Hears Ptomaine Theory In Vaughan Infant Case

Richmond grand jury probes Vaughan Infant death with focus on a female resident of the City Home who was present when a second suspected poisoning occurred. Investigators seek links to a mysterious Norfolk man believed father as doctors discuss possible impure milk poisoning from bottles washed with strong jug.

Washington Post Richmond Vaughan Emporia Thompson Norfolk Lucy Bowles B. L. Bradley Mary Jordan St. Julian’ Oppenheimer Tregislan Gregory Spring Street

School principals confirmed by county board

Rockville Md Aug 3 At a meeting of the board of county school commissioners the appointments of principals were confirmed Misses Anna Lee Poole Germantown Aline Crowl Brink Niele O Day Kings Valley E Claudia Clagett Omey Eleanor Luhn Elmer Ethel Carter colored school Linden Fannie Riggs colored school Stewart Town John W Payne colored school Brighton Teachers for Lewisdale Ednor Barnesville Cedar Heights Buck Lodge Oakdale Avery Goshen Grifton Mount Lebanon Cedar Berd not yet named

Specina Washington Lewisdale Ednor Barnesville Cedar Heights Buck Lodge Oakdale Avery Goshen Grifton Mount Lebanon Cedar Berd

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