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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1908

Page

27

Jeanne d Arc Captures McCarthy’s Good Day Handicap

Jeanne d Arc outsprints rivals in the feature at Oakland conceding weight to seven of eight opponents. McCarthy’s season earnings cited as $3,009 with winter riding fees planned. Weather fair to cool and racing draws show favorites and longshots sharing the honors.

President Williams Pormlta Washington Post San Trancisco Cal McCarthy Oakland Nta Hilfreth Sehtelber Tad EL Ho Duryea Thidreth Jeane LY Smiley Carhept Nailse Son

First Past Post Race Headlines Stir Washington News

The report details a complex betting scandal and telegraph led conspiracy across cities including San Francisco and St Louis. Police investigations traced fraudulent patterns amid a large financial impact affecting banks and race betting circuits. Notable names and places appear across a dense, fragmentary OCR page, with race results and a wedding mention interwoven.

Cured Me By Miles’ Nerve and Heart Cure

Mrs P Jennings of Ames River Virginia suffered severe chest pain, rapid and weak heartbeat, and nervousness. After doctors diagnosed neuralgia heart or dyspepsia with no relief, she consulted Miles Medical Co and used Dr Miles’ Nerve and Heart Cure as directed, achieving a complete recovery.

Miles Medical Co

Oakland Race Entries Show Crowded 2 Year Olds and Open Sprints

Entries list for Oakland races, detailing six furlong and seven furlong sprints. Names include Dellings, Rengsylaer, Angel Face, Mabel Fountain, Micaela, Spart also Confederate, and many others with betting odds and weights across six races.

Oakland Furlimge Dellings Uundy "Rengselaer Harry Stashope Johhny White the Viet el Pato Wanibord Gagh Angel Face Lary Mullican Rogemo Roy Bhuman Mabel Fountein Fargo Rose Deviger Argonaut Chipmuck Beanman Micaela Knight Dee Carrie Thatcher Hanna Bias Stivar Captain Confederate Dovalio Kennedy Taskmaster Figh Gun Carmelina Streeley Wap Billy Watkins Rimanof Aletblades Be Than Purse Rose Anza J. Daley Warden Convent Bolte Jesup

Knickerbockers Tie for Second After Win

Knickerbockers and Planeara chase second place as Colonial League standings shift after a win by the Knickerbockers over the Tigers. Eckstein and Bevard spark scores in Duckpin leagues while teams like Nationals and Capitals post mixed results.

Teague Knickerbockers Hattans Jones Idntexerbockers Tigers Echees Nationala Capitals Aggies Indians Benzier Brandt Warner Heke Wolte Nationals Kratz Toga Mog Nyquist Wren Hunn Doyd W. B. Moses & Sons Kings Palace Songstack Sargent M. King Bobs Campbill R. King Damman BOS Royal I Resolutes Farrow Ars Webstein Holmes Goodman Farray, Jr Union League Sirlaurg Taylor Hope Strudley Husale Leer Spectr Cooper Stailey Hagley Heckett Fei Hammer Truett Ether Campbell Caldwell

West Virginia Seeks 1.77 Million Forfeit in Camden Estate

The State of West Virginia sues the estate of former U S Senator Johnson N Camden for 1 770 452 93 claiming forfeiture under a new law that deducts 21 percent of unreported property value over five years. The suit filed in a local circuit court alleges Camden failed to report over 2 million in property in 19 4 It is the first case under the law and the heirs plan to contest. The hearing is set for December 22.

Washington Post Ikersburg W. Va West Virginia United States Johnson N. Camden Latty Camden

Dowley Promoted to General Revenue Collector in Baltimore

Charles B. Dooley, longtime Internal Revenue collector for Virginia's Sixth district, is promoted to general collector with Baltimore headquarters. The move comes after a request by Internal Revenue Commissioner John G. Capers. Dooley's new territory includes parts of Maryland West Virginia the District of Columbia and Delaware.

Washington West Virginia New Field Wheeling W. Va Charles B. Dowley Internal Revenue Sixth District of Virginia Baltimore

Verdict For Convict Brings $4,980.75 Award

T M Angle, imprisoned in Atlanta for tax violations, won a suit against C F Hogan and others. Jury awarded $4,980.75 in the Dry Fork Distilling case in Pittsylvania County. Angle claimed the Chisper D’s juling Co of Roanoke caused damages. West Virginia official returns show Taft leading with 147,869 votes. Bryan 121,418. Tal. Debs 3,078. Hisgen 46.

Roanoke T. M. Angle Atlanta Internal Revenue North Carolina Dry Fork Distilling Company Pireylvania County C. F. Hogan West Virginia Charleston W. Va Talt Bryan Dem Fort Taft Ghafin Debs Hisgen

Bowling Card Tonight at Royal Alleys

Tonight's bowling schedule features multiple leagues at Royal alleys including Westmins ter and Spurroughs. Matchups include Washington Tobacco Company versus Xann's, Printers versus Columbus, and Pirates versus Outlaws among others starting at 2 pm with various duckpin and bowling divisions.

Fifth Ye Westminster Royal Washington Tobacco Company Xann's Intertor Walgue Orientals Wat Nummers Spurroughs G. P.O Printers Columba Palace Navy League Miscellaneous Shop Plato Printers Cubs Spurrough Allera Raiway Solumble Northern Ninth Street Bothans Leagie Ross Whitford Pirates Outlaws

May Try to Upset Divorce

Baker E. Bawards of Ipsetal seeks to pacify his former wife Sophia Harrison Eastman daughter of the late Chicago mayor Carter Harrison and prevent further complications as she threatens to contest the divorce Edwards secured. Counsel urged settlement terms.

Ipsetal Washington Four Norfolk Baker E. Bawards Sophia Harrison Eastman Carter Harrison Chicago Iwards Edwards

Prosecution Faces Hurdles at Jones Murder Hearing

In Suffolk Virginia December 1 the state failed to present a strong chain of evidence against Sam Wardy, alleged killer of Tiberius G. Jones. Several witnesses claimed poor memory or impeachment, while others testified of threats and a pistol found near the scene. The defense pressed that some witnesses could not remember key statements.

Jones McCue Washington Suffolk Itas Sam Wardy Tiberius G. Jones Deberry Hurgess Wieox Samuel McCue Charlottesville Burgess Sam Hardy Henry Hardy Holland Carolina

Large Run At Warrenton Hunts At Bethel And New Baltimore

Warrenton Va Dec 1 The hunting season continues with large fields and strong courses. One of the largest runs was ridden starting at Bethel and finishing at New Baltimore. Mrs Labouisse returned to the chases with Periwinkle finishing well up with the hounds. Mrs Smith debuted at the Warrenton Hunt Club riding a drag with clever form, also finishing well. Riders included many club members and guests.

Washington Post Warrenton Bethel New Baltimore Pater Labouisse Periwinkle C. H. Smith Warrenton Himt Club Misa Lucy Stone James K. Maddux A. B. Portman J. K Maddox

Man Found Dead in Woods Near Fort Myer

Aged man, maybe 75 to 80, stabbed himself and died by his heart near Fort Myer in Alexandria County. Sheriff and coroner ruled death by own action after finding no sign of murder. Remains taken to Wheatley’s. hopes for identification persist. Police report a few identifiable marks and a pocket knife near the body.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Fort Myer Alexandria County William Palmer Howard Field Wheatley Memr Field

Desire competitive scale urged by Kanawha operators

The Kanawha Operators Association asked United Mine Workers President Davis to convene a joint meeting of miners and operators in the district to thoroughly discuss being placed on a competitive basis. The request follows a recent denial by the miners union.

Kanawha Washington Post Charleston W. Va Kanawha Operators Association United Mine Workers Davis Jamue

Angel-Faced Boy on Trial for Mother's Death

Harvey Hazel, a 25 year old described as angel faced by jail inmates, stands trial in Toledo after his mother was beaten to death with a hammer over money. Prosecutors say he ransacked the home, found 57, spent some with companions, then visited his sweetheart’s home the same day.

Harvey Hagel Toledo Ohio Harvey Hazel January Young Hazel Angel Face Lucas County

Strike Ends At South Baltimore Steel Gar Foundry

Baltimore December 1 The three week old strike at South Baltimore Steel Gar Foundry Company ended today with nearly all 80 workers returning to work. An agreement on the disputed wage scale had not yet been reached. Lincoln Fund Depository New York December 1 The Lincoln memorial committee announces that contributions for the national fund of 100000 can be forwarded to the Lincoln Trust Company in New York.

S Car Works Baltimore Baltimore Steel Gar and Foundry Company Lincoln Fund Depository New York Lincoln Memorial Committes Lincoln Trust Company

Fire scare at Carlin home prompts quick blaze stop

Smoldering awnings in the cellar of Representative Charles C. Carlin’s residence at 21 North Washington Street caused dense smoke around b o'clock last night. Firemen extinguished the fire with little damage, likely sparked by a furnace-man’s spark.

Charles C. Carlin Washington Street

Seaboard Air Line seeks bids for rolling stock and shop materials

The Seaboard Air Line Company in Baltimore requests bids for furnishing rolling stock valued around 1.5 million dollars and materials for shops including iron and steel. The company reports significant ongoing work on new terminals bridges and service gear as it expands operations and plans further purchasing. Earnings and expenses for October are expected to be favorable as the system nears reorganization and contract closings with builders.

Washington Post Baltimore Seaboard Air Line Company Vale Seaboard Imperial Gearaly Tae Gap Peceivers Gegust Mayline Halle Tas Colling Stk

Ban on Opium for Smoking and Court Proceedings Summary

Notices cover a U S Department of Agriculture instruction to ban import of opium under 9 percent morphine or usable for smoking. The document also lists Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals cases including Pinch vs Garratt and others in Norfolk Richmond era terms.

San Francisco Washington H.W. Wiley Food and Drug Division Department of Agriculture Chinatown Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Syeelal Richmond Va. Lee Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia Pinch Vs

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