Big Day for Whitey Royal Tourist at Saratoga
At Saratoga Aug 10 Royal Tourist ridden by Notter won the handicap for all ages at a mile with two lengths to spare in 2 41 9 5. Sea CAM captured the Adirondack handicap for 2 year olds at six furlongs. Jersey Lightning won the maiden race over seven furlongs. Crack Shot faded to third in the Saranac Stakes as St Nick’s Steeplechase and Prudent won their events on a heavy track.
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Washington Post
Saratoga
Natter
Clifford
Jersey’ Lightning
Hamburg Lly
Notter
John Sanford
Chief Brant
Tony Aste
Crack Shot
St. Nick
G. TR. Tompkins
Steelmaker
T. i. Williams
Prudent
W. P. Hayes
Variaton
Shreve
Hawkwing
St. Micky
Davidson
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Statesman
Lis McDaniel
Shifsing
Harrigan
Sandler
Vireet
Jelen Harver
Hoffingn
Sva Clif
Sanjpiper
Curth
Bavanac
Oymiles Golwonda
Thomas Callin
Nia Oftiberty
Marts
McCaheyy
Jersey Lightning
Gilat Brent
Stokes
Yorklyn
Crace
Cameron
Tenner
Gossip of the track at Saratoga highlights Whitney wins
The closing week at Saratoga opened with strong attendance as Seacliff, Royal Tourist, Dandelion, and Jersey Lightning delivered wins in Adirondack Handicap, White Handicap, and maidens races. Rumors circulated on Fair Play and a tribute fund to Brockhaven arose, while Mrs. Mackin underwent appendicitis treatment and Montreal’s Blue Bonnets meet prepared for late August. Charles Grainger, Louisville Jockey Club president, noted Kentucky racing as healthier than ever.
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Jowescon
Fair Play
Sone
Bis
Mackin
Aree
Blue Bonnets Track
Montreal
Colin Campbell
C. J. Fitzgerald
Wiliam Hendrie
Frank J. Bryan
A. B. Dade
John Boden
Paddyrk
O. C. Farley
J. 3. Mackessy
Empire City
Butler
Charles Grainger
Louisville
RESULTS at Fort Erie Firet Race Maidens and Furlongs
Results from Fort Erie featuring multiple horse races. Stowaway, Andalus, and Emperor William win or place in list of finishers. Details note horse names, weights, odds, and times across seven races.
Results at Seattle Horse Races Five Events Detailed
The Seattle meet lists six races for horses aged four and up and two ages two. A Belle led 8 furlongs with Blondy and Thine following. Missy Naomi won the 5 furlong dash for two-year-olds, Heater and Time Creatin placed second and third. Confeasor captured the mile selling, with Pigkeway second and Henry of Shelumere third. Tremor won the Newancas mile, Harry Scott and Ida May also ran. Barney Olafield led the six-year-old and under selling at 118 miles, with Miech Gun second and Midment third. Fireball narrowly beat Slingtime in the special welter.
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Zeb
Morelands
Goto
Glammer
Aneronella
Troxfer
Wastboro
Melton
Emperor William
Buckford
Leonard
Breadettle
Schuh
Appointment
A Ghulter
McClain
Lisuta
Archibald
Lake
Aldo -Ran
John Dillon
Anne
Medoe
Powers
Misa Critten
Den
Pickens
Arabia
Bergen
Arton
Itte
Gloriale
Lagy
Woodlands
Alo
Berwick
Power
Bertha E
Giles
Butler
Magazing
Alencoa Alpo
Oriental Queen
Corinne
Ripe
Caltha
Ceaghon
Dream
Parantalec
Prince of Castile
Mamie Galla
Aber
Garter
Masson
Little Osage
Jupiter
Benebrake
Dixie Himmel
Lafayetts
Servile
Tims
Gavedear
Fancy Bird
Weteller
Warner Griswell Alto
A. Belle
A. Harris
Blondy
D. Toland
Skule
Thine
Cobleskill
Don Dome
Wilson
Ta Londe Alee
Missy Naomi
Page
Hayes
Heater
Lycargus
Creatin
Semper Fidelis
Colonel Dick
Galeria
Ornate
Confeasor
B. Wilson
Pigkeway
Meztig
Henry of
de Henry
Koerner
Miss Prave
Joe Nealon
Thoroughbred Racecard Entries for Major Meeting
Racing entries listed for multiple purses with horses and prices across seven races. Notable names include Mongele, Bae, Orphan Lad, Goodcrafe, Ace High, Inferno, Far West, Yon Laer, Maximum, and Arondack among others. Several 2-year-old and 3-year-old sprints and handicap events feature long lists of entrants and odds in a dense, OCR-heavy format.
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Mongele
Baedubllee Jug
Bellemey
Omt
Ton
Cote
Gowen
Gins
Orphan Lad
Gre Strome
Goodcrafe
Ace High
Senguire
Nonwime
Far West
Fort Johnson
Edwin L
Maximum
Egchau
Plume
Arondack
Midshipman Easy
Court Indy
Travers
Washington Post Popular Baseball Players Voting Contest
The Washington Post conducts a popular voting contest among baseball players, inviting reader participation to select favored players and rank performances in a light, promotional feature. The item notes professional context and mentions participation by players and readership.
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Prize Fight on Stage draws capacity crowd at academy
The Star Bout, a prize fight play, opened to a full house at the Academy, with a feisty pugilist plot and a knockouts in the third round. Casts include Taylor Granville as Joe Brady, Laura Pierpont as his sweetheart, Owen Martin as Kid Spangle, and Willie L. Robards as the referee.
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Yu Teta
Doe
Clu
Joe
Grant
Farrel
Ghalin
Taylor Granvile
Joe Brady
Laura Pierpont
Owen Martin
Kid Spyngle
Willie L. Robards
George Steele
The
Lyceum
Kentucky Belles
J. Grant Gibson
Lyceum Theater
Avenue Burlesque House
O'Malley
Golden
Dave
Percle Martin
Adele Ranney
Melrose Brothers
JimPesmond
Thorough Saratoga Trial Run With Multiple Entries
The card lists numerous entrants including Woodcraft Taney Gowan Far West Bedouin Sanford Court Lady Edwin L Westmore King James Whitney Sir John Johnson Paaer Monocte The Wrest Petticoat Muerlen King Rostrasn Sinister Malecon Pimpante Tick Holler Elizabeth Norwood T M Green Vroynon Lisnande Waahakie Reidmoore Tae Micks John Carrell Apache KE M Fry Marbles Lady Martha Grande Dame Aunt Rose Hostile Hyplien Hoischer Spunky for today’s program at Saratoga.
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Saratoga
Woodcraft
Taney
Gowan
Far West
Bedouin
Sanford
Edwin L
Westmore
King James
Whitney
Sir John Johnson
Paaer
Monocte
the Wrest
Petticoat
Muerlen
King
Rostrasn
Fort Erie
Sinister
Malecon
Pimpante
Tick Holler
Elizabeth Norwood
T. M. Green
Vroynon
Lisnande
Waahakie
Reidmoore
Tae Micks
Legal notices from Washington courts and property transfers
A consolidated record lists diverse DC court actions and real estate transfers. Criminal and probate items appear alongside bankruptcies, guardianship appointments, and numerous land transactions across Northwest and Northeast sections with entities like American National Bank and United States Railroad involved. Magistrates, trustees, and attorneys such as Berry, Minor, Perry, and H. Taylor appear in docketed matters.
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District of Columbia
Inquity Court NO
Justice Barnard
Bond
Grimm
Walch
Warfield
Schgfeld Herrs
H. Taylor
Wood
Sateen
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Audayit Ltd
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Berry & Minor
American National Bank
Baldwin
Plaintif
Berry & Mior
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Mandaniua
Belateral
McKenney & Flannery
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Thomas
United States
Secretary ‘of the Interior
Atterney
Yvietac H. Wallace
New York Grain Prices and Receipts Report
New York grain notes mixed activity on wheat corn and oats with large receipts and fluctuating futures. Wheat showed weak closing with September partly down and December unsettled. corn and oats also traded with varied spot bids and limited activity. buyers faced uncertain demand as markets closed lower or mixed.
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New York
Duluth
Heery Sakth- Western
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Fragmentary 1920s real estate and loan notices
A jumble of OCR extracted items shows mortgages, sales, and property notes. Mentions include Hood and Firman Horner and Moore and Barbour additions, various blocks, and payments or rents. Several entries reference banks, associations, and monthly installments, with scattered sums and lot identifiers.
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Mount ‘Pleasant
Ie Willis
Jahn
Rand Gharits
Lot E. Moore
Barbour
C. Biundon
Owers
Samuel Viele
Staller
Ivanhae Jeena
Tianney Wardman
Thames
Frances
Ritua
Merlea
Cupidrode and Crosby Wed in Fort Washington Ceremony
George J Crosby master gunner of forts Hunt and Washington, from Newark, N J, married Miss Lena M Longuesl of the city yesterday at 3 30 in the afternoon. The Rev A B McLaughlin performed the ceremony. Beatrice Howard of Fort Washington served as brides attendant. The couple will spend brief furlough in Adelphia before starting for the coast artillery district. A serenade by Cocota’s band followed at 14 Fours and-a-half Street Southwest.
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George J. Crosby
Forts Hunt and Washington
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Washington
Lena M. [Longuesl
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Roshy
Pru- Adelphia
Éymodon
Cocota
McLaughlin
Beatrice Howard
Foha
Coast Artillery
Amecra
Artillery
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Guimer Crosby
Crosby
Attorney Staggers Appears in Police Court Over Phone Incident
John W. Staggers, an attorney, was arrested Saturday and charged with assaulting Solon W. Parmelee, a janitor, after a dispute about using a telephone in a building at 12 G Street NW. The hearing in police court yesterday before Judge Kimball featured conflicting testimony. The article also notes market updates from London and New York, including the Washington terminal repair plans and commodity prices.
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John W. “Staggers
Solon
Parmelee
Kimball
Parmeleé
Staseey
Washington Cattle Market and Grain Markets Snapshot
Wholesale Texas style cattle and hog prices listed with per ewt and per pound figures. A cotton and wheat market overview follows, noting August declines, bear pressure, weak close, and mixed grain day results with futures movement and receipts in Minnesota, Duluth, Chicago regions.
Letter from New York Central manager on railroad freight rates
Chicago Aug 10 Jeaw W Upham president of Illinois Manufacturers Association published a letter from W C Brown general manager of the New York Central lines. Brown says there is no current plan for a general or horizontal increase in freight rates and no definite percentage increase has been decided. He urges a conference only for specific classes and commodities where the impact on manufacturers merchants or consumers would be substantial. He notes the May 15 railroad statement that some revenue increase is necessary remains valid but a conference with the committee is not needed at present.
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Chicago
Jeaw W. Upham
Dlinois Manufacturers’ Association
W.C. Brown
New York Central Lines
Mr. Brown
Brown
Court authorizes sale of mining stock collateral
In Pittsburg the common pleas court heard a petition from Ath In requesting authority to sell stocks held as collateral amid charges of fictitious loans totaling about $567,000. The case involves a bank and suspected embezzlement by Montgomery with unknown accomplices. the court approved selling stocks with face value over $200,000, mainly mining shares.
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Pittsburg
Common Pleas Court
Enqupaid Gang
Dis Caghier
Montgomery
Baltimore Markets Mixed Receipts and Grain Quiet Across Commodities
Market notes show dull grain activity with mixed cash corn and oats and steady butter eggs and cheese values. Receipts include 1.336 bushels of Southern white and yellow corn and 44,642 bushels of rye. Butter, eggs, and cheese remain unchanged amid quiet trade as freight rates and vessel quotes edge lower.
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Deceimber
Stramer
Tecalpta
Southern
Rereipta
Haah
Ryb
ORR Ny
Liverpool
Cork
New York Produce Prices and Trade Notes
Market round up shows steady dressed poultry and butter with varied regional prices. Commodities include flour, rye, corn meal, pork, lard, coffee, peanuts, and potatoes with steady or firm tendencies, while freight rates to Liverpool and grain routes remain steady. A separate notice from August 14 reports Canadian Pacific Railway declares preferred stock and common stock dividends for the half year ending June 30, plus additional payments funded by land sale proceeds, with a carried forward surplus of 5,579,715.
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New York
Anton
Rio
Gig
Santos
Jersey
Pennsylvania
Montreal
Canadian Facific Railway Company
Live Stock Market Report From New York and Chicago
The report covers cattle, calves, sheep, lambs and hogs with receipts and price ranges. In New York trading, steers opened slow and fell slightly, calves sold steady to higher, and Western calves generally steady. Sheep and lambs were weaker, hogs were higher in Chicago with sharp gains in heavy packing, and overall market activity showed mixed but directional moves across categories.
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Lowe Prima New York
Chicago
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