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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1905

Page

8

Remanded to Tombs After Fainting in Court

Mrs. Brodie Duke's case will not be prosecuted in Nacogdoches County. An officer will go to Chicago for Charles F Taylor, with no requisition. Indictments against Duke and Taylor identical, banker Blount says Taylor may be the chief offender. Duke fainted while being led to her cell at the Tombs after adjournment.

Nacogdoches Tex Iboden Brodie Duke Nacogdoches County Chicago Charles F Taylor Duke Taylor B A. Blount New York Brodie Texas Jerome State Capitol Austin Alice Webb W. T. Lanham

Risked life to save family as father dies in blaze

Wolverine Mich Feb 6 Tracy Brusaco is fatally burned and his youngest child Thomas, aged three, is dead when a fire destroyed their home three miles south of here. Brusaco re entered the burning house four times to rescue his wife and three children. Mrs Brusso and the two surviving children are in serious condition from burns and exposure. Philadelphia Feb 6 Ambrose Shakespeare aged fourteen fatally stabbed by his brother at breakfast. The assailant Thomas, three years older, was arrested. Toledo Feb 8 Three hundred school children narrowly escaped in a fire at Stryker Ohio as the building burned from the basement up and all students were rescued through windows.

Wolverine Mich Tracy Brusaco Thomas Here Brusso Lfe Philadelphia Ambrose Shakespeare Toledo Ohio Stryker

Browning Held for Schaefer Murder in Bedford

In Bedford Indiana Justice McLlachan held Frank Evans and Imer Browning after a preliminary hearing for the murder of Sarah Schaefer. Evans was released while Browning was held to the grand jury meeting February 20. The piece notes a fatal outcome tied to neglect of threat and lung disease and advertises Dr King’s New Discoveries for such troubles at 60 cents.

Browning Schaefer Bedford Ind Justice McLachlan Frank Evans Imer Browning Mass Sarah Schaefer Evans

Long Shots Win Handicaps At Multiple Tracks

Belle of Portland and Agnes Virginia win for Sarnish and Kleinwood at Hot Springs and Oakland. Mainspring and Kleinwood also triumphant as favorites falter on heavy tracks. disqualification alters results at Oakland while racing notes from New Orleans and Los Angeles report crowding conditions and varied outcomes.

Belle Portland Agnes Virginia New Orleans Kleinwood Poseur Hot Springs Los Angeles Oakland Queen Rose Southampton Belle of J Martin Harry New Flora Levy Esperance Glendon Whorler Rabunta Kentucky Muddle Queen Rowe H Phillips Fresentiment J Phillips Mon Amour Clique Nellie Russell Alice Lloyd Filia Bessie Me Green Gown Jade J Hennessy Evaskill H Thillips Pawtucket Shaver Balbert Dave Stahl Fallona Tarbura Chariley Dickson Nicol Katie Powers W Robbins Dalesman EF Rice Reveille Hymettus Hennessy Royal Arms Rachel Ward Sambo Bourke Cockrop Lady Fonse Semper Vivax Klein~ Wood Nico Baird Redman Yellmantown Wise Princess Atheling Daggedy Beverly Roger Smith Goldsplnk Flamboyant Toboggan Tarlo Hakim Byaskill Hickory Corners Dixie Lad Overagain Barklemora Caterpillar Dusky Werry Acrobat Jerry Hunt Lord French Stolen Moments Baywood Lady Emison Jake Sanders Lieutenant Rice Charlie Thompson Juba Grand Opera Bountit George Vivian Handspinner Lee King

Unclear Race Card Outcomes From Local Meet

Six races listed with winner Azelina at six furlongs and other results. Details include payouts odds such as 8 to 5 for Azelina, 4 to 1 for Seasick, and 3 to 5 for Arabo, plus multiple runners and post time notes.

Arabo Haé Los Angeles Cal Ascot Rublana Belle Dixon Hersain Miss Shylock Nanon Vindicate Sunmark Lady Ning Miss Provo Letella Dr. Hollis Expressing Ila Wee Girl Cathhfox Silvergue Lady Walker Search Me Czatina Azelina Seasick Moetlakatla Komombo Sweet Kitty Bellairs Mlie Arabo Gorgalette Retador Slauson Henry Ach Sinicado Hilena Canejo Exano Henry Clay Rye Prince Palatne Albert Enright Frank Mayo el Verrace Postmaster Harry Alto Rat Avatar Dr. Tom Aminte Limb of the Law Fierline Babe Lady Flee Estralada Ethel Becht Inabute Dingdong II Doctor G Dixielle Cotillion Sportsman Matt Gentry Jardin de Paris Great Mogul Aunt Polly Goldfinder Plion Ocyrohe Rose of Hilo Dorfee Letona Long Varro George Herry Euglehorn Flora Bright Patsy Brown Durbar

New Turf Organization Formed in New Orleans

Delegates opposing the Western Jockey Club completed the American Turf Association. Matt J Wynn was elected president, Edward Corrigan vice president, and W J O'Brien treasurer. Secretary position left open with Thomas Cromwell eyed. Ten tracks represented. bylaws committee to report tomorrow. No dates allocated to tracks.

New Orleans Western Jockey Club American Turf Association Matt J Winn Louisville Thomas O Cromwell Chicago Edward Corrigan Fort Erie Highland Park Windsor Max Samuelson Campbell Scott Lexington Jockey Matt J Wynn Jockey Club Rome

Washington Jockey Club Spring Meeting Dates Set

At a Jockey Club stewards meeting New York February 6 the Washington Jockey Club spring meeting was fixed for March 23 to April 13 inclusive. Joseph A Murphy was appointed judge and handicapper. The Empire City Clan’s request for dates to hold a race meeting was denied.

New York Jockey Club Washington Jockey Club Joseph A Murphy Empire City Clan

Rein May Withdraw From Amateur Billiards National Tourney

Chicago Feb 6 The odds favor Edward Rein of Chicago withdrawing from the national amateur billiard tournament at the Chicago Athletic Club. If he pulls out all played games may be voided, affecting standings where Conklin Sigourney and Schmitt contend for first. Results show Threshie beating Schmitt 800 237 and Sigourney defeating Stark while Gardner dominates Norris.

Chicago Hdward Rein Chicago Athletic Club Byron Stark New York Gardner Conklin Sigourney San Francisco Threshle Schmitt W. H. Sigourney J. Byron Stark

Decline American Polo Challenge by Haryngham Club

London polo committee declines invitation from American Polo Association citing inability to send a representative team. They notify leading United Kingdom polo clans and welcome private teams traveling to the United States. Middies Meet New York Fencers in Annapolis fencing match February 11 before intercollegiate season opens. St Johns basketball seeks games with teams averaging 17 years old. Carroll Juniors call for contact at 726 Third Street Northeast.

London Haryngham Club American Polo Association United States United Kingdom New York Annapolis Md New York City Turnverein Midshipmen St John's Carroll Juniors R M Holmes Third Street

Washington Club to train at Virginia field and gym

The Washington baseball club will train at the University of Virginia starting mid March after President Alderman extended use of the ball field and gymnasium. Manager Garland Stahl and his squad will benefit from the venue, weather protection, and potential college games, aiding both teams in spring practice and player development.

Alderman University of Virginia Washington Club Garland Stahl University of Virgina Charlottesville Minor E A. Alderman University Washington Virginia Collegians Stahl Virginia Boys Collemans Virgint Washington Boys Senators Old Sol Noyes Fnally National Capital

Debts Near Two Millions in Mrs Chadwick Case

Receiver Loe set filed a list of Mrs Chadwick creditors in U S Bankruptcy Court as of Feb 6 Cleveland Ohio. Debts rumored to total about 2,000,000 but claims listed amount to 63,310. Estate valuation not given but likely under 360,000. Creditors to receive at most 2 percent after costs. J W Frend of Pittsburg allegedly owed 800,000. February 17 set for creditors meeting to elect trustee. Mrs Chadwick in jail declined further comment on Banker Beckwith’s death, saying she is shocked by the news.

Chadwick Harold Remington C. T. Beckwith Oberlin Beckwith

Strong teams upend in district bowling matches

Last night Navy Yard fell twice to Agriculture while Acmes were swept by Market House. Drake and Field topped 200 for Navy Yard as Crist led all with 219 for the Farmers. Kowsher bowled 210 in the final Navy Yard win. Acmes lost twice to Acres as Ward starred with 224 in one game. Columbia beat District quint in Real Estate League, with a tense finish in the last game.

Navy Yard Agriculture Acmes Market House Bowsher Fritz Navy Boys Aggies Drake and Field Crist Kowsher Acres Station Ward Columbia Columbias Navy Fritz Oy Talbert Donnellis Thirl Agricultural Garman Witams Dt Drate Monrne Voegler Simmons Boyden Vik Mn Ah Firet Serand Kame Durand Chatterton Ginsbaugh Rada Mars Phelps Roesch Miller UT Carthy Hito Oo Willems Dryften

Deserter Plummer From Fort Leavenworth

Lieutenant William T. Plummer of the Sixth Infantry has disappeared from Fort Leavenworth Kansas and is regarded as a deserter. He was recently court martialed and sentenced to six months on the reservation, which he was serving when he vanished. Plummer's home is Rhode Island. He was an actor before the Spanish American War and served in a Massachusetts regiment. He left the fort last summer and was found at a farmer’s house. He faced punishment for leaving without permission. In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Governor Pennypacker received many letters urging against Kate Edwards's execution for murder. action hinges on pardon board recommendation due February 15.

Sixth Infantry Fort Leavenworth Leavenworth Kan William TI. Plummer Plummer Rhode Massachusetts Harrisburg Pennypacker Kate Edwards Gmernor Board of Pardons

Cleaning Cuban Cities Plan in Havana Feb

The Cuban government allocates 326000 dollars for sanitary work in fifteen major cities including Havana, aimed at improving urban health and cleanliness across the island. Authorities pledge coordinated efforts to upgrade sanitation facilities and municipal services.

Havana Cuba

Alexandria in Brief Citizens Debate County Bridge Plan

Citizens of Alexandria County will oppose the planned Washington Southern Railway Bridge over the tithwas yard area linking Poorhouse Lane to Columbus Street Road. A Del Ray meeting will hear objections to a 640 foot bridge with sixty tracks, a 24 foot roadway and two walkways, plus a possible additional walkway. Residents from Jefferson district press for proper notice and broader representation. Mrs Evelina Morgan dies in Washington. funeral at St Pauls Church. Rosslyn Brick Company stockholders elect officers. Elks plan a charity sale in Ellis Hall. Travellers Protective Association president on state tour. Local updates include visits from figures such as Mr Julian Y Williams and Mrs Jones Rixey.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association Julian Y Williams Nist Paff J Y. Williams W A Smoot, Jr R M Graham Peter Westelaken C B Marshall W W Ballenger J H Trimyer Harry Hammond R F Greene Harry Kramer Alexandria County Board of Supervisors del Ray Tithwas Bridge Washington Southern Railway Company Poorhouse Columbus Street Fort Mier Heights Jefferson Evelina Prosser Morgan Edwin Lee Morgan Washington Myra Lee Civailer Robert F Lee George W Wise George A Weaver R Haight R W Darley Alexandra Lodge of Elks C Carlin Zora Hill T A Stoutenburgh G T Coten Frederick A Russell Jacob Bull Thomas A P Fisher Ellis’ Hall

Traveling man gathers hotel keys from many towns

PN Condit of New York a globe trotter in business travels collects hotel keys as souvenirs. He notes most hotels consent but occasionally takes a key without asking. His best keeps include a duplicate from Baltimore and a key from Ontario Canada. Condit crosses Europe and annually travels from New York to the Pacific Coast, gathering samples from towns visited.

Kansas City Journal New York Baltimore Kansas City Ontario Canada Condit Europe Pacific Coast

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