Carpenter Makes Run in Hand i cap Dead Heat Finish
In a tight mile race for platers at Belmont Sea Cliff and Sea Cliff again confront Madden and Dorante-Whitney. Fair Play not extended to beat the runner up in a fast finishing stretch as two maiden jockeys clash for placings.
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Belmont
Dorante
Whitney
Madden
Winners at Saratoga Springs feature close finishes
The Washington Post reports a windy day at Saratoga with several races. In the first race a dead heat occurred between Whip Top and Refined at furlongs, while Fair Play and Dorante led a strong Albany Handicap field. Dark Night won the third race, and Petticoat led a sprint for beaten 1-year-olds. The weather kept the track heavy as multiple favorites faltered and long shots chased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sveria
Washington Post
Saratoga
Springs
N. C
Jouryen
Weber Aned
Sweet
Mc. Duryea
Hiteen
Dorante
Fair Play
Laaresman
Joe Madison
Cugght
Schleswig
Connaught Ranger
Wood
Young
Notter
Fists Calhoun
L de Burgo
Woodstie W
By & Ead
Walter Mller
Sue Beidington
Dues Lion
Aunst Benpoot
Madman
JL Po Whitney
Petticoat
Pippin
Madden
Lady Hubbard
Hy Duryea
Strikeout
Maares
Ant
Walg Top
McCarthy
Pos
Bisha
Wee
Cullen
Grace Cameron
McDaniel
Wea
Statesman
Selon
Anil
Joe da Iter
Sileswig
Connaught Kiages Lohran
Chatines
Hird Raubo
Stghroom
Nader
Vias Calhoun
Deburga
Nao
Gallagher
Anid
Polly Watts
Beg
Rive
wSwest
Soto
Velricoat
the Pippin
Mitler
George W. Lebolt
Michael Heck
Lidy Hubbard
Garacowie
Sticky Out
Lasaca
Payette
High Private
Fred Worsythe
MelHeande
Wedding Bells
Mr. Keene
Sir Martin
Fayette
Herman Duryea
Maskette
T. M. Geen
Pickens
Ohtchael Angela
Martin
Trrigator
WNT
Rosa
Oven
Daele Watler
Pocotaligo
Gloriote
Woodside
HeclaGy
Secord
Creolin
Heider
Gambrinus
Butler
Berseoy
Ganoptan
Awanogang
King
Fosly
Blackhawk
BooSbrake
Uneasy
Hoyal
Pourth
Golden Shore
Ott
Punky
A. Murray
Almandine
Marcland
Dix Ben
Cosmonvlitan
Gay -Bloy
Firebrand
Chanlda
Trosler
Galdesa
Masson
New Grvter
Dr. Baker
Highbinder Argy
Welscher
Lil Nicoh
Lafayette
Ficken
Local Belmont Pitches Its Stars On Saratoga Day
The Belmont barn fields Madman and Fair Play with Dorante and others in a crowded program. Shifting bets center on Payette High Private and Miss Kearney figures as prep for the Saratoga Special amid stiff competition and track conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorante
Madman
Belmont Barn
Miss Kearney
Lady Hubbard
Strike- Out
Sweet
Trotting Races End at Erie Circuit Meet
Erie trotting races conclude with four favorites winning in straight heats. Key results include Four vents awarded to top horses with best times around 2:10, purse totals up to 640 dollars, and several notable performances from Magle Riley and Mary Leb among others. The meet closes after a day of fast pacing and competitive heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Lake Bria
Sixnmariest
Paca
FBI Gobterdas
Kingmote Woo
Poe
Doras H
Wittem M
Mary Leb
Indet “Guan
Magle Riley
del Dlabie
Atvaight
Cohdeie
Tdme
Muddy Saratoga Racecard Ends With Dead Heat
Heavy rain left a slick track at Saratoga Springs on August 7. The opening race produced a rare dead heat between Refined ridden by Sweet and Whip To, with officials eventually allowing a split purse after trainers agreed to divide. Fair Play by August Beliont’s colors earned a first-meeting score as the day’s program continued.
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Epoint
Washington Post
Saratoga Springs
Myst
Sweet
Whip Top
Beto
Wen
Jona Hugs
J. 5
Ward
Carpenter's Raw Deal May Proclaim Him Winner
Witnesses claim movement in London games sought to crown Carpenter of Cornell University 400 meters despite officials awarding the race to Halswelle for a foul. Sullivan Halpin and others condemn officiating, call for fair treatment and praise Halswelle’s conduct while criticizing marathon judging and tape-breaking actions.
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New York
Yeirs
Amateus
Carpenter
James E. Sullivan
London
Liverpool
Cedric
Sullivan
Matthew P. Halpin
Halpin
Tcs
Cornett University
Heawelle
Hayes
Engiiah
Bulger
Andrews
Fisher
Davidson Andrews
Tuat
Lord Desborough
Brees
Inia Jstry
Derando
Halswelle
Dons Defeat Ottawas At Henley Regatta
In Catherines Ont Aug 1 7 opening day of Henley regatta features junior and senior crews. Dons of Toronto Ottawas Argonauts of Toronto and Grand Trunks of Montreal lead in junior fours while Detroit Boat Club wins junior eights in record time. Argonauts fail to secure premier honors for first time since event began. Intercity cricket match drawn after USA Canada play at Parkside. Livingstone of Pittsbute carries bat for 106 not out as Canada bats first fall to 21 for three.
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Rt. Catherines
Ontario
Dons
Toronto
Ottawas
Argonauts
Grand Trunks
Montreal
Detroit Boat Club
Argonauts of
Debvoit B.C
Argopant R. G
Aegonds
R. c
Ebint
Trior
Mate—Ten R
Chicago
Wehedute
Juhn
Hissmith
Light Finish Delays as Yachts Race New London to New York
Light winds hindered the Newport to New York yacht run from New London. Eight boats finished before dark at Brenton Reef lightship, with Vigilant Queen and Aurora leading early. Nine schooners and 22 sloops started, but many were未 finished due to shifting winds and calm late in the day.
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Newport
New London
New York Yacht Club
Aurora
H. Suharita
Wafla
Schooneta
Breese
Race Beach
Queen
May race plan in New Orleans seeks smaller purses
Principal owners of two major New Orleans tracks plan a 35 day meeting at each track starting January 1, alternating annually. Law against bookmaking will be respected, purses to be cut, large stakes eliminated, merchants and hotelkeepers urged to contribute to a reduced purse fund. Congressmen involved say plans are tentative and aim to attract a decent class of horses while avoiding violations.
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Specter
Washington Post
New Orleans
Congressment Rhinock
Kentucky
Army officers moved on leave and duty shifts
A long government notice details leaves of absence for Capt William J. Snow and other first lieutenants in various corps, plus transfers and duty assignments for engineers and ordnance officers. It lists August visits, station changes, and instructional postings, with curatorial notes on medical reserve corps and other departmental adjustments. A concluding NY press note describes a roaming revenue cutter goat incident and subsequent handling by the Mohawk crew.
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Wiliam J. Snow
Alain Tidball
Coast Artillery Corps
United States Army
United’ States
Emera
Wallace
de Quaved
Walter H. Dede
Chnsetlan
Dante Ww
Wirst’ Field Artillery
Sery
Vica
Henry J. Farrar
James A. Shipton
Écokt Artillery Corps
New York City
West Bayonne
N. J
Wikex- Burce
Cap. Edward
M. Shinkle
Ordnance Department
Camp David
Stanley
Murray
Wash
Fort Worden
Port Ward
Amodhal
Corps of Engineers
James J. Loving
Fort Leavenworth
Kany
Couran
Henry A. Finch
Kans
Weshington Barracks
District of Columbia
Reeds
Wdo
Arthur Willams
Imediae
Libut
Cal
Janos G. Warren
Will
Denver
Colo
Department of
Colorado
Robert RR. Raymond
Williame
Ertext
Peck
Maj
Raymond
Washington Katrwka
D. C
Post
Willfawe
Ledvenforth
Engineers
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Inken
George ©. Crees
Fourth Cavalry
Wrederick W. Pager
Thirteenth Infantry
Ivete W. Leonard
Wieventh Infantry
War Department
Charlda T. Diding
Cirence A. ‘Trevholtz
Medical Reserve Corps
Orin B. Mitcham
Cravanel Department
Pittsburg
Ave
National Gusld of Pennsylvania
Dept. Rakpd McCey
Infatry
Fort Benjaman Harrisday
Ommanting Gereneral
Department of the Lakes
Parige
New York
United States Revenue Cutter Service
Porto Rico
Caroling
Brooklyn
Joe Oliver
Besthiack
Equity Court Records From Supreme Court DC
District of Columbia equity and criminal dockets list cases with continuances, rule entries, and party representatives. Include Silsty v Bilsby, Robinson v Robinson, Redman v Potts, and multiple contempt and contempt-related rulings along with bankruptcy, probate, and equity suits noting attorneys and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO
Lir. Justict Barnard
Silsty
Holbrook
D. Ryatt
G. ‘Carrington
Gavevé
Hollelford
Douglas, Baker
Easby-Smith
Juathe Bernerd
United States
John Tracy
Emily Hollister
Nolle
H. P. Galvy
Florenes
Leavy
Justice Barnard
Anacostia Brick Company
Circuit Court NO
Lratce Barnard
Spondent
Ruckman
District Court
Barnard
North Capitol
Washington and Western Maryland Railroad Company
Real Estate Transfers and Loans Across Washington Areas
A sweeping list of property transfers in Washington and surrounding areas. Transactions involve Richard Washington and James E Ellaworth among others, with numerous parcels across Northwest and Chevy Chase squares, Laurier Heights, Lanier Heights, and Anacortia. Several trusts convey to Bennett, Stellwagen, Fleming, and Hamilton entities with varying terms from 3 to 9 years at 5 to 6 percent interest, reflecting the era’s mortgage patterns.
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Lideriy Street
Worthwert
Florida Avenue
Richard Washington
James E. Ellaworth
Willan
A. Yates
Aleit B. Eichborn
John H. Borger
Everett M
Lanthe
CG. Baek
Sige
Turner
Part
Lee
Hans
Piaty
Aubla
John TY
Kaci
Asa
England
Lot
Tagnen
Oeetn Crane
Agwara Aland Jda
Parker
G. Drunmond Et- Vir
Alex- Maurice
Fie
Pocbieenth
D. Sriteys souriWwrer
Anh Crowley
Timothy J. Cheey
Horf
Gi Sina
Ie” Ar
N Street Rorranen Jen BR
William
Michael “Holsbeferteln
Wert
Hines
Iam
Draper
Wiliam A. Draper
Nineteenth Street
Churen
Kewton Street
Harry B. Willon
George
Ngan Banetg
Eleventh Street
Ealen Wf
Move
Juda & Detweller
Chevy Chase
Ernest D. Ryerson
Edward J. Stellwagen
George J. Fieming
Eecire
Edward L. Hillyer
Gorth Hewittan
Thomas M. Fels
Senate Chevy Chase Land Company
Square
Sohn
Borger Btux
George M. Emmerich
Douglaus
Mackall
Charles D. Fowler
Honea B. Moulton
Willian F. Finn
A. Yehle
Monthsas
Lanier Heights
Dubae Co
Turner Et Ux
William J. Johnston
Benjamin
Leighton
Nature
Lewis C. Black
Trustes
Iran
Jenny L. Day
Frank ¥. Dieudonne
James Derry
Perpetual Building Association
Malcolm Hufty
George S. Mavell
Edwin L. Wilson
Mary Covington
Anacortia
Maurice
Hainen
Ralph P. Barnard
Guy H. Johnson
Barbara Rodier
Jeremiah J
William A. Dreper
George F. Hane
Walter R. Wilcox
Marion
S. Percy Thompsonnd
Merbert T. Shannon
Harry
Witlaon
Harry Wardman
Squard
Horacy Henstey
Frank T. Rawlnes
Juere W. Rawlings
Freak
Colling
Gemian
Sécure Union Trust Company
Henry C. Kroak
Aquark I2te
William OF
Milton E. Alies
William J. Flather
John J. Jones
David BH. Murdock
William 4. Hill
Samuel M. Meels
Grace H. Meeks
Cheery Lake's Pony Rides and Moonlight Steamer Trip
At Cheery Lake the ponies and Bepning variety attract crowds nightly. Electric lighting and attendants ensure safety near the fenced track. The Jamestown orchestra plays as moonlight trips depart at 7 20, with dancing and refreshments in the palm-lit pavilion, drawing capacity crowds despite early failures in another venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Ghost Leke Pow
Burro Ted Inn
Chery Chao
Marine Band Cohearts
Chery
Chere i & Brit Tatertmienion
Wunicians
Jamestown
Nurse Esther Hassan Likely Appointed Chief Hospital Nurse
Examination for the Navy chief hospital nurse position is finished and Esther V. Hassan of this city is the likely appointee. A recommendation comes from Rear Admiral P M Rixey. Hassan has served in Philadelphia on the hospital ship Relief and on the Isthmus of Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Esther V. Hassan
Bureau of Surgeon General of the Navy
P. M. Rixey
Hasasa
Philadelphia
Relief
Panama
New Haven Conn
Ntiraea
Newry Department
Congress
Army
Témale
Little Outplays Dewhurst In State Tennis Duel
Cleveland on Aug 7 saw H B Dewhurst of Philadelphia defeat Karl Little of Cincinnati 6-2 6-2 6-5 to earn a shot at Ohio champion G L Wyeth in the singles. Wickes and Collins beat Garison and Little 6-4 7-5 6- Tomorrow Wickes Collins face Wyeth Pettee for doubles state title. East Side Hotel and Restaurant Workers urge upcoming weddings to unionize with halls beer bread cigars and bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Henry Steveng
Walter Bartlett
Walkerville
Ontario
Stevens
Bundy
Cleveland
Ohio
H. B. Dewhurst
Philadelphia
Karl Little
Cincinnati
G. L. Wyeth
New York
Dewhurst
Little
Wickes
Collins
Garison
Wickes-Collins
Wyeth and
Pettee
East Side
Hotel and Restaurant Employes' Association
Union
Newunion
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promise Quick Relief
Ad for Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills claiming fast headache relief with no after effects and low cost. Promises money back if ineffective, 28 doses for 25 cents, available at druggists, from Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Todd
Lakenela
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Ieéne
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Allee
Bhonaray Wilitant
J.E. Sullivan
Cornellian
Haswelle
Halpih
Sheppard
Betheen
Sweden
Germany
W. H. Baxter
New York Athletic Club
Dorando
Revenue Cutter
Abner-Drury Brewing Co
Royal Pilsen
Edward M.D. Hacriss
E. A. Jones
Batais
YiWlan P. Maddox
Hattie L. Maddox
C. J. Murphy
Janet Mc. Reid
DC. Calhoun
Elizabeth Dobie
Henry Dable
Erakive Garcia
John
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Judith Z. Beles
Pertition
Anacontia Brick Company
Grandy Boleing
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Sunday Post
Wyeth
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