Long Shots Win Five Bad Ride Beat Homestead
Ram's Horn won the handicap with Homestead disqualified for fouling. Schilling blamed for bungled ride. Two-year-old ram's horn beat older rivals as Semper Vivax and Alcantara also scored in a day of surprises.
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Schilling
Topic
New Orleans
Homestead
Shaver
Jake Greenberg
Baird
Chamblee
Romanek
Laura Hunter
Lady Draper
J. W. O'Neil
Mezzo
Whats
Baggerly
Fleetful
Belle of Portland
Semper Vivax
J. Hennessey
Bensie McCarthy
J. Martin
H.l Tierney
Careless and Fruit
Crimming
Phil Finch
Nicol
Bay Wood
Munro
Merry Acrobat
Reckoner
Kingstele
Barkelmore
Lardinal Wolsey
Circus Girl
Julia Junkin
Frank Foster
St Sever
Parisienne
Lyman Hay
Little Jack Harner
W. L. George
Bensonhurst
Clonmel
Tloral Wreath
Dalesman
Iachael Ward
Trossachs
Fiasco
Aggie Lewis
Fhe Huguenot
Foxmead
Arachne
Little Boy
Lady Charlot
Ponca
Federal
Josette
Birchrod
My Jane
Merry Tioneer
Hodul
Nevermore
Ob Murphy
Dalry Green
Ben MacDhul
Ernest Parham
Irby Bennett
Asling
Captain Bros Lanks
Lineal
James H. Reed
Bishop Woend
Dundall
Limarick
Pawtucket
Green Gown
Byaskill
Kornet
Sharp Boy
Oakland race results and Ascot highlights from December
Oakland summaries detail multiple races with winners such as Baker, Bad Sam, Mima, Ananias, Red Cross Nurse, and Head Dance plus listed times and runners. Separate note from Los Angeles Ascot reports Green B. Morris filly Rose scored her fifth straight win. results include Dille Liberto winning, Potrero Grande and Gold Rose, with tomorrow’s entries listed.
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Oakland
San Francisco
Baker
George PF
McNear
Golden Huck
Robert Mitshall
Edredun
Way Templeton
Pheila Alae
Bad Sam
Silent Water
Batidor
Redan
Urbans
Albonita
Aust Polly
Mima
Troy
Branza Wing
the Freiter
Hipponax
Bedner
Frank Woods
Mocorjte
Bud Wade
Northwest
Anvil
Head Dance
Ara
Dawn Patrick
Cardinal Sarto
Fleetwood
Estella J
Inspector Munro
al Waddell
Trapsetter
Presidio
Miss May Bowdish
Florencia
Box Elder
Mac Wells
Standard
Maxtress
Toupee
Dollie H
Young Pepper
Qeen Fay
M.A. Powell
David Holand
Princess Zula
Nika
Hen Erle
Mizpah
Meada
Lily Golding
Gallant Cassie
Sacecharate
Lady Greenwood
Alice Platt
Emma Reubold
Jennie B
Border Mark
Borghese
Scotchead
Claude
Arbula
Red Tip
Iridius
W. R. Condon
Royal Rogue
Martinmas
Magrave
Squire Johnson
Canonicus
Do Go
Flaunt
Scherzo
Harrock
Toto Grande
Waterspout
Stilicho
Grafter
Charmel
Harmonda
Maud Muller
Vigoroso
Rene
Byronerdale
Ora Viva
Colonel Anderson
W. Trahern
Royalty
Flying Torpedo
Meistersinger
Harka
Rough Rider
Ascot
Los Angeles
Green B. Morris
Fily
Rose
Dille
Liberto
Iras
Lustig
Frangible
Miracla I
Huapals
Galanthue
Tangible
Evermore
Foxy Grandpa
Tom Hawk
Punctilla
Ed Gulozburg
Slauson
Gold Rose
Sais
el Chihuahua
Felipe Iugo
Chu
John Hughes
Stauson
Great Mogul
Skirmish
Crigli
Tizen
King Promise
Leonada
Lady Ninora
Revel
Belle Kloney
Fireball
Blue Coat
Encanado
Glee
McGrathiana Pripaee
Heltgerach
Bijlaeful
Decima
Serveacence
Susie Chriatian
Firebanda
Patsy Brown
Dusky Deere
Leuretta Philipps
Britt Nelson Prizefight Gate Receipts Revealed
San Francisco reports show the Britt Nelson bout totaling 26900 dollars with Britt earning 8877, Nelson 5938, and the Yosemite Club 12105. Britt claims world championship and will defend it. Nelson says he had the better of the contest and moves to a rematch under same terms with 5000 dollar sides and Siler as referee.
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San Francisco
Britt
Nelson
Yosemite Club
Roche
Siler
Baseball Notes Show Trades and Managerial Moves Across Leagues
Baseball notes summarize trades and shifts including Td Seiver to Minneapolis via Indianapolis, Barrow adding Thoney and Osteen, Van Haltren’s .272 season, and interest in Sik O’Loughlin as a possible manager. Mentions Phelps Peltz deal outcomes, Montreal franchise move to Richmond, and various management and league alignment talks across the National and American Leagues.
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Td. Seiver
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Barrow
John Thoney
Champ Osteen
Senators
George van Haltren
Giants
Sik” O'Loughlin
Sik
Cincinnati
Fitzaburgiana
Phelps-Peltz
St. Louis Browns
Mr. Hedges
Hedges
Boston
Nationals
Fred Tenny
Bamesa
Hamilton Is Found Guilty Of First Degree Murder
After a three day trial in Criminal Court No 2 Justice Gould presided. William W Hamilton was found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing Mary Elizabeth Butler alias Lizzie Lyman. The jury was polled and Hamilton remanded for sentencing which will carry the death penalty. Defense claimed insanity with five witnesses. rebuttal by jail physician Dr D E K Shute found no mental disorder.
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Criminal Court No. 2
Justice Gould
William W. Hamilton
Mary Elizabeth Butler
Lizzie Lyman
Levi H. David
Hamilton
D. EK. Shute
United States
Harry Bingham
L. H. David
Robert H. McNeill
James
Hasby-Smith
David and
McNeill
Bowling record broken as Market House star nets 702 one season
The 1904 championship bowling season ended with Halley of the Market House team setting new set records in the District League. He totaled 702 with games of 246 233 and 223 averaging 244. Acmes and Market House both posted high scores as crowds filled Palace alleys to witness a dramatic finale. George Z. Cox led high scores with 247 while Keane posted 246 and Miller stumbled at the finish. In the Departmental and Railway leagues, Commissioners Agriculturists and Track and Roadway also posted strong sets as the year closed.
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Halley
Market House
Acmes
Market House Boys
Palace
Acries
George Z. Cox
Keane
Batley
Miller
Fin
Jos Hurdle
Hie Lant
Warren
Comemissioners
Agriculturieta
Smith
Track and Roadway
Lighting Company
Railway Relief Association
Gama
Hardie
Spress
Torais
Bishop
Miner
Hoffman
Bailey
Williams
Drake Field
Staub
Herbert
Shatter
o’Connell
Manahan
Fellows
Cooke
Beckstein Iit
Stewart
Claims Against Sully Seek $3 Million Reconsideration
In New York creditors aided by Edward Hawley and Frank H. Ray petition to set aside nearly $3,000,000 in claims against Daniel J. Sully & Co. This would allow payment at about one hundred cents on the dollar. Magrane Cox, bankruptcy referee, is asked to direct trustee David H. Miller to expunge Cotton Exchange claims totaling $2,959,365.53 attached to the petitions, claimed not to be based on actual sales.
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New York
Edward Hawley
Frank H. Ray
Daniel J. Sully & Co
Mr. Sully
Sully
Magrane Cox
David H. Miller
Cotton Exchange
Tossed Coin For Verdict In Jersey City Case
In New York on December 21, twelve jurors were summoned to Jersey City Police Judge Higgins after a trial on Eckoff for a serious complaint by a young woman. Jurors allegedly tossed a coin to decide guilt, and the coin reportedly landed heads up, yielding a guilty verdict. Eckoff’s attorney sought reversal as the coin tossing was disclosed in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
New York
Higgins
Eckoff
PIGEON'S LONG FLIGHT BELIEVED RETURNING BIRD FOUND
An exhausted carrier pigeon with an on leg tag reading A. C. H. 38¢ was found in Dolgeville Herkimer County. Adolph C. Harn of Dolgeville raised pigeons but moved to New Dolgeville in southern California a year ago taking his stock. It is believed the bird belongs to his flock returning to its old home in Utica New York.
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California
New York
Utica
N. Y
Dolgeville
Herkimer County
Adolph C. Harn
New Dolgeville
Buch
Fast train wreck at Lena ends in deaths and injuries
A Chicago to copper country fast train on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line derailed near Lena Michigan after a broken rail. Engineer Martin Gavan and Fireman Louis Miller were killed and fifteen others injured as the engine and two coaches left the track.
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Menominee, Mich
Chicago
Copper Country
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Lena
Here
Martin Gavan
Louis Miller
Reading Company declares first common stock dividend
Philadelphia December 21 The Reading Company holding concern declares a semi annual dividend of one and one half percent on common stock payable February 1 to stockholders of record January 14 The directors also declare an eight percent dividend on second preferred stock payable May 1 to stockholders of record April 3 Henry Dick is among the directors present
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Philadelphia
Reading Company
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Old
Henry Dick
Munroe Gives Lacking Details at Bankruptcy Hearing
George Hugh Munroe, senior member of Munroe & Munroe, testifies before Commissioner Alexander in New York as hearings into the firm's bankruptcy proceed. He says he never looked at the firm's books, leaving entries to a bookkeeper, and refuses to disclose stock holdings from September to November on counsel advice. Hearing continues tomorrow.
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George H. Munroe
New York
George Hugh Munroe
Munroe & Munroe
Alexander
Samuel Untermeyer
Montreal and
Boston Mining and Smeltine Company
Cutlery Sale Ads Highlight Pocket Knives and Patterns
An old catalog fragment lists numerous pocket knives and accessories with varied handles such as pearl, stag, and tortoise shell. Prices range from 25 to 1500 times cent figures, featuring 2 to 15 piece combinations and special holiday offers from Jos. Rodgers & Sons and Walfords.
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Congress
Rodgers & Sons
President Lillie Assigns Bank Officials in Conneaut
W. W. Grant and Archibald Fraser named as assignees to manage O. C. Lilie’s finances after the Marine Savings Bank president and First National Bank cashier Lilie assigned. Bond set at 30000 dollars. Grant says Marine Savings Bank remains solvent and able to pay dollar for dollar. Bank Inspector L. L. Miller arrived to take charge of the First National Bank affairs.
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Conneaut
Ohio
W. W. Grant
Marine Savings Bank
Archibald Fraser
O. C. Lilie
First National Bank
Lilie
Grant
L. L. Miller
First National Hank Ag
Tragedy in Powder Springs Ends in Shooting Death
In Powder Springs Georgia Irby B Vaughan was shot and killed by Tyre L Roper during a dispute near Hiram last night around 11 pm Roper surrendered to authorities after the incident The two men were brothers of the suspect and victim is identified as Vaughan with Roper turning himself in to local officials
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Powder Springs
Irby B. Vaughan
Tyre L. Roper
Hiram
Vaughan
Roper
Promen Roper
Berkhart shoots self to evade arrest in embezzlement case
Chicago December 21 Henry Berkhart recently employed by a wholesale meat firm shot himself to death as a constable waited with a warrant for arrest on charges he embezzled funds from former employers. Fatally Burned by Gas Mahanoy City Pa Dec 21 Frank Mozer and Joseph Herald aged 2 years died today from gas burns at Oneida mine Cross Creek Coal Company near here. Herald's will is en route from Europe ignorant of his fate Sunday Post by mail 1 50 per year
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Bill Clancy
Bill
Phillies
Bui
Bransfield
William Phyle
Phyle
Lookaiike
Remarta
Herrmann
Reda
Giants
Regan Clude
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittinger
Boston
John A. Heydler
Pulliam
National League
Washington
League
New York
Heydler
Mr. Heydler
Sudworth Printing Company
Teague
John Clapp
Ithaca
Clapp
Dick McBride
Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Chicago
Connie Mack
Mack
South
Cincknati
Nick" Young
Per Cent
Cleveland
Louisville
Baltimore
Young
Ben
Col
Harry Pulliam
Mr. Young
James A. Hart
Col. Pulliam
Queston
Hart
Nationals
National Commission
Nationale
St. Louis
Johnson
Buatesa
Henry Berkhart
Berkhart
Mahanoy City
Oneida
Cross Creek Coal Company
Here
Frank Mozer
Joseph Herald
Erald
Europe
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Monastery Beer Tene
Louis Bush's
Jack Warner
Ragger Bresnahan
New York Baseball Club
Jack
Bt. Louis Nationals
Warner
Frank de Robinson
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Yale
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Gotch
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N. C
Frank Gotch
Jim Parr
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Southern
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Jessie Redfield
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Charles Summerfield
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Present Holding Company
Walford's Stores
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JAS. Clark Distilling CO
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Georgia
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14Th St. N. W
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Penna
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John R Major
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