Warrenton Horse Show Dazzles With Ladies Jumping Display
Beautiful Warrenton show second day draws 6000 spectators including Cary T Grayson USN and South Trimble. Mrs Courtland H Smith Mrs Fotts and Miss Flynn plus Mrs Potts and Mr McYaan triumph in judges classes with top blue ribbon rides. Strong field of hunters, saddles and harness events feature robust riding and high praise from a large, fashionable crowd.
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Jitneys Begin In Alexandria With New Bus Route
The city introduces jitney buses in Alexandria Virginia connecting eastern sections to Union Station with a 5 cent fare. Seven people ride per trip, cars painted dark blue, and schedules align with incoming trains. If successful, more routes may follow under Auto Sales Company leadership.
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Has Cabbage for His Dinner Finds Lost Five Dollar Bill
Frits Helmer of Winsted Connecticut discovered a folded five dollar bill in a cabbage plant while preparing a meal. He believes the money fell into spreading cabbage leaves during harvest two months earlier and was hidden until the cabbage was cut and the leaves unfolded revealing the bill. He notes selling hundreds of cabbage heads and is relieved no one else retrieved his money.
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Foiled Plot Invasion Touches Texas Border Fight Involving U S Troops
U S forces chase Mexican bandits after a night of clashes near the Rio Grande. Gen Orozco eluded arrest, amid rumors of uprisings with Huerta and Carranza factions. Two American horses killed. battles 30 to 40 miles west of Brownsville with 0 to 300 shots exchanged. U S customs seized a Monterey paper urging Mexicans to seize Texas and other states.
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Obstacle Race in Water at Bar Harbor Club Event
Special to The wassuycun Bar Harbor Me August 26 water sports at the swimming club drew cottagers hotel people and guests from Grindstone Neck and Northeast Harbor. The obstacle race won by Miss Sarah Meyers and Harry Neilson of Philadelphia featured divers passing a cigarette and matches. Edwin Ginn of Boston won the men’s speed race and the men’s diving contest. Miss Sarah Meyers and Miss Emily Welsh, both of Philadelphia, won the women’s speed and diving events respectively. A dance followed with noted attendees from the Swedish legation and local society.
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Washington Beats New York in semifinal bid in heavy hitting game
Washington defeated New York 6 to 2 in the union punters baseball tournament despite late New York threats. Bennett pitched well for Washington, collecting a triple and two singles, while Gathgens and others contributed hits as Washington advances to face Indianapolis or St Louis for the final.
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Home Y Beats New York in All-Record Shutout Victory
Home Y defeated New York 12 to 0 in a dominant game. Naples and Severine limited New York to three safeties while strong defense and timely hits powered the lopsided win.
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Johnston Wins Sensational Cup Singles Victory
In Meadow Club turf tennis, Johnston of San Francisco upset Princeton captain George M. Church 6-3 7-5 to headline the semifinal rounds. W M Washburn and T R Peil of New York advance in their brackets. other noted results include Hall defeating Whitney 6-1 8-1 and Pell overcoming Becky 6-2 6-1.
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Funeral of Col White Buried at Arlington With Honors
Col John V White Coast Artillery Corps USA, commanding southern New York defenses, died Tuesday at Fort Hamilton. His body was shipped to Washington and interred at Arlington National Cemetery at 1716 hours with military honors. Death described as sudden from blood poisoning. Born Mississippi, West Point 1877, coast artillery school 1888, former commanding officer of the North Atlantic coast artillery district at Fort Totten.
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District Court News Seventeen cages fired to push canal docket
Seventeen cages fired in the low side of the District Supreme Court as plaintiffs seek late filing of damages suits for injuries linked to streetcar operations. Thirteen actions target personal injuries with claimed damages totaling thousands. Filings name City and Suburban Railway, Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction, B&O Railroad, and other defendants.
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German suspect held for photos of Forts near Chesapeake Bay
Gustav Kopsch the German instrument maker at the Carnegie Institution was arrested by Department of Justice agents for taking pictures of Fort Monroe and Cape Henry. He faces a preliminary hearing September 2 before a U S commissioner and bond discussions while DOJ agents continue to probe for accomplices. Kopsch is charged with violating the national defense secrecy act and is held on $5000 bond. A defense attorney may seek bond reduction to $800.
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Plans of U. S. and Pan Americans Meet in Mexico
The United States and the Pan American group press ahead with a peace conference in Mexico while Carranza delays. Washington expects Latin American approval to stand, with no direct U.S. intervention. Ortega of Guatemala says a provisional Mexican president recognized by the U.S. could topple Carranza in days. Villa’s forces suffer losses near Monterey as they retreat for reinforcements from Torreon.
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May Stickle Quits Army After Canal Zone Service
Maj May Stickle of the engineer corps U S A has been granted leave from Oct 1 1915 and retirement as lieutenant colonel after that date under the act for officers who served in the Canal Zone. Col John Biddle will take over Baltimore river and harbor projects when Stickle goes on leave.
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Constitutional convention rejects literacy test by vote
Albany dispatch reports the constitutional convention reversed its action and rejected the English literacy test for voters by a wide margin. The move ends the proposal that would have required voters to read and write English, with the fight to abandon the plan continuing through September 2 as a show cause hearing is scheduled in a separate case.
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Peak Crowd Attends Rockville Fair Horse Races
Special to The Washington Post describes Rockville Md crowds swelling to about 16 000 from nearby counties and states. Hedge Rose wins the six furlong dash while Carinth prevails in the four furlong event amid a hot struggle with Elag ticity. Other races list winners and times with handlers and horses including Homer T May Prince Bebe Redwood Morning Light Tat ra Don Cosine Corinth and Hedge Rose in various purses. Postmaster General Burleson also finalizes parcel post oil shipments to the Bahamas British Honduras and other destinations expanding international service.
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