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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

41

Two More for Madden Nets Close Win at Latonia

Forces Keene Crack to Hard Drive With Miss Kearney-Refined, at 50 to 1, to win after a poor start. The filly, backed by Western connections, defeated Sugar Pine as Edwin L. faltered next race. Maxkette, Keene’s top 2-year-old, showed promise before Anonyma trains for the Alabama stakes with Whip Top and Exposition Stakes contenders named.

Keene Miss Kearney Sweet A. Weber J. B. Ward Sig Levy Dollar Books Washington Park Chicago Zipango Edwin L Lagaingt Anonyma Sysonby James R. Keene Exposition Stamine Adriana

Court Lady Dominates Third Race At Saratoga Meet

Madden's Court Lady, bay filly by Rensec lace Stately, won the third race for 3-year-olds at Saratoga, defeating Pro dent as the pace set by Pro dent waned. Dandelion and Mohawk II also featured in a crowded program with Miss Skearney and Maskette delivering strong performances in earlier events.

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 Miss Skearney Vyrur Fur -Ohi Files James Hines K Maskette Allo Inengairu Under & Vleser Cide Sugar Pine Lares Arie Sun Ang MK Smiray Trigent Inoomico Vito A Kara Vna Vanner, Jr Beaiwee Rufus Malvera Seling Court Lady Prudent Sweat Demy Ant You Laer Jos Brus Seliy Tna Patrict Westmore Egchay Fair Me Serger Hixkwing Monologue Albanl Pham la Tes Wen War West Osbert Moe McCahey Maxkerte Shiil'ng Louise Pail Sweet George W. Lebolt Broaia’hts Eget Tfalan Louse Belting Soha

Thoroughbred Race Card With Multiple Horses Listed

A long race card lists horses and jockeys across six races at Woodcraft event. Notable names include Praveptor, Direct, Joe Mandan, High Range, The Gardener, Sir John Johnson, Queen Lend, Polly Prim, Polar Star, and Chief Brant among others. Distinct entries cover 5 furlong sprints to 2 mile handicaps with weights and odds sparsely indicated. The document preserves period racing terminology and many misread spellings.

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 Schleswig Michael Heck Seam Madmen Taso Hartman Gids Lally Pita Needtte Boston Histochan Fancy Greang Obert Woedcratt 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 Witarrave Caltha May Calla Oriental Queen Slacet Impo'Light Lignando Baynardo Maxim Gun Stromeland Pocatango Tuteur Togane Bfarmacean Hageley Lady Chrol Maia Kentucky Loretta Mack Alethon Belmaere Royal Onyx Potter Fleming Wenais Stafford Reidmoore Helena Fred Mace Lady Baldor Mamie Gallagher Listerine Mesaon Protagonist Blad Hawk Little Mindie the Thorn Marjorie Lexington Marzaret Kelp Giles Call Boy Greendale Honest

Saratoga Crowds Improve as Meeting Opens

Saratoga Springs August 3 The second week of the meeting opened with improved crowds and a brighter outlook. Mohawk II broke down in the handicap after leading for six furlongs. he suffered a pastern fracture and will be sent back to Gen Sanford’s farm for breeding. Refined won the opening race, bringing profit to several bettors.

Saratoga Springs Dan Mohawk II Gen. Sanford William Hayward

Nervous Disorders and Dr Miles Nervine Ad

An old medical advertise claims nervous disorders like headache backache neuralgia fits and epilepsy stem from weak organ energy. It promotes Dr Miles Nervine to restore nervous energy and strengthen organs with a money back offer from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles’ Nervine Washington Ave

Leyburn Defeated as KalamaZoo Opens Grand Circuit meet

Kalamazoo Mich Aug 3 Jack Leyburn was defeated by Sterling McKinney in the 2008 trot the feature of the opening day of Kalama zoo’s first meeting as a Grand Trotting Circuit member The meeting drew about 2500 fans and featured the 2 09 trot and 2 16 pace with Minor Heir and Nancy Royce among the winners The 2 24 trot proved the day’s hardest race with Loyal narrowly winning after a late break by the rival horse.

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 won't fight Fred Walsh

San Francisco reports Harry Gilmore announces Packy McFarland will not face Fred Walsh the English Lightweight before the Jeffries Club in Los Angeles on September 9. Gilmore also objects to Ketchel vs Papke before September 7, saying the bout would hurt his planned fight. Britons Won't Play for Davis Cup.

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

Shooting death ties intrafamily dispute in Fayetteville

A man near Hope Mills, James Bia, reportedly shot his father in a domestic dispute after his ailing father threatened to kill family. The 16-year-old intervened, and the father died instantly. Police are investigating the fatal shooting in the town area.

Fayetteville James Biadie Hope Mills Élty Syedtal

Teacher Shot At Church Door In Jealousy Lynching Report

Miss Mary Ball, a popular schoolteacher, was shot near Demmette by D F Tharpe after refusing marriage due to threats on her life. Tharpe fled, brother wrestled him, and a plan for lynching was reported but later subsided. Tharpe pleads insanity. Ball’s condition is critical, with ties to Wilkes and Iakes counties.

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 Impaled By Switch Marker at Dill W Va

A Western Maryland Railroad fire man A Davia Sohn was fatally impaled on a switch signal marker at Dill West Virginia last night. He leaned from the locomotive footboard to get air when the steel point caught his side and suspended him briefly before he fell 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 block in Norfolk injuring none reported but causing extensive damage to the Adams Express division and other tenants. Firefighters fought the blaze for hours after starting in the elevator shaft as vigilance, bravery, and possible losses mounted.

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 County

Special to The Washington Pony Lynchburg Virginia reports a fatal confrontation near Concord in Appomattox County after a white man was struck with a rock by Beverly Cardwell. A shot was fired, Beverly Cardwell was killed, and Samuel Cardwell was shot in the heart and later jailed to await coroner proceedings.

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 whisky theft case

W L Jackson and Frank Riley of Pordwick and Wilbur Clifton of Craigsville arrested by revenue officers 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 and loaded into a wagon for removal.

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

Death in Mail Pouch Fling Near Norfolk Train

Special to The Warkington Fant Suffolk Virginia August 3 James D Reed a Black mail carrier from Isle of Wight County was killed in Zuni when he tried to fling a mail pouch into a moving Norfolk and Western train the bag was thrown about 100 feet officials said.

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

Legal notices and court actions fill District of Columbia pages

A dense list of court motions, equity suits, probate filings, bankruptcies, and criminal matters unfolds in Washington DC courts. Included are equity cases, property sales, guardianship notices, and a Washingtonian burial, with robsa, embezzlement and larceny cases, and divorce and alimony records amid estate administration filings.

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 Listings in City View Heights Area

A list of deeds of trust for multiple city blocks and additions shows various parcels secured by lenders including Charles Stouffer, McFwen, and George Calvert Jr. Many notes specify amounts from 1,000 to 4,000 dollars, terms from one to four years, and interest mostly at 6 to 8 percent, with semiannual or monthly payments. Names include Alexander Kertwick, Gustavus A Berlor, James Gillin, William Wheatley, and many others tied to properties in Square and Avalon Heights, Park, and other blocks.

Frenels A Origiat Tor & Square Twining Ferdinand A. ‘Armbrecht Uxato 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 Jvallach Jeffareon W. Davia District of Columbia Mount Pleasant Pledaint Platina Avalon Heights Henry M. Presley Roland H. Skinner Congress Ames A. Clark Ethel I. Weber Twenty-Fifth Meridian Bill Chistian J. Ubhow Ekux 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 Roland P. Skinner C. Clinton James Charles W. Skinner 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

Virginia Infant Death and Poison Probe Broadens

Grand jury in Richmond reviews possible ptomaine poisoning linked to impure milk in the Vaughan Infant case. Witnesses include nurse and doctors. mystery father rumored as Thompson of Norfolk may face scrutiny. A separate note records the Catholic and Baptist wedding of Mrs. Florence C Nash to Judge C E H Nicol in Warrenton, with postnuptial plans for Manassas.

Baby Vaughan Washington Post Richmond Vaughan Emporia Thompson Norfolk Lucy Bowles B. L. Bradley Mary Jordan St. Julian’ Oppenheimer Tregislan Gregory Spring Street Washington Warrenton Florence C. Nash C. EH. Nicol Mantasas Misa Jane Forbes Holtaman Father Patrick St. Thoma Pastor Clark Baptist Church of Calverton Chesapeake and Ohio Virginia Hot Springs Virginia Bar Association Judge Nicolls Nicol Manassas

School Principals Confirmed by County Board

At a meeting of the county board of school commissioners in Rockville Maryland on August 3 the appointments of principals were confirmed. Names include 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. Several schools still lack named teachers Lewisdale Ednor Barnesville Cedar Heights Buck Lodge Oakdale Avery Goshen Grifton Mount Lebanon Cedar Berd.

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

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