Seven Held for Murder in West Virginia Raid
Wayne W V Feb 11 Grand Jury returns indictments for murder against deputy marshals and a deputy sheriff in a Tug River raid on the Vinson home that left Sallam Vinson dead and others injured. The case cites a trunk opening and $1500 seized as authorities pursued habeas corpus actions and federal tribunal moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
W. Va
Wayne Unity Grand Jury
United States
Sherif
Vinson
Tug River
Sallam Vinson
Sherif Joseph
Louisa
Joseph Vinson
Lqutz
Nls
Father
Tues
Princeton Baseball Dates Amid Busy 1900 Schedule
Princeton University baseball announces a dense schedule with many away games and several home dates. The list includes matches at Penn, Navy, Georgetown, Harvard, Lafayette, and Virginia along with others in late May and early June.
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Hota Ss
Ore Pomenta Wiyed
Dwany
University
Alveity
Petnceton
Mlasoya
Prin
Ordain
Friston
Navy of
Verena
Georgetown
Princeton
Benign
Laanneusitte
Srowa
Agate En Wuegia
Moraraby USA
Linde
University of Virginia
Academy
Prince Philadelphia
Dorando Beats Smallwood in 12 Mile Race Duel
Dorando defeats Smallwood in a 12 mile race with Jovas de Pietri leading early and Arnanes Lofon making a strong start. The event featured a capitalized surge midrace and a late push from Strelwood, with uncertain details about lap counts and final positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jovas de Pietri
Srtwood
Arnanes Lofon
Strelwood
Thaventh
Yoon Sim
Boulie Bs Tour
Soros
Tampa Results Amid Unclear Furlong Times
A scrambled OCR page from Tampa results shows fragmented racing data and names such as Lovell, Moyet, Triek, Geller, and Dew. The text lists various race events, times, and placements with random phrases, suggesting a dense, garbled table of results rather than a coherent narrative.
Thoroughbred racing entries including stalls and weights
A dense list of Los Angeles racing entries with stall numbers horses owners riders and weights. The column shows horses like Mees Land Poy and Mogan with various distances up to one mile and furlongs, including entries from multiple stables and mentions of track conditions and betting terms.
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Los Angeles
Nee
Ots Firens Gallen
Vann
Kerry
Wetott
Cescumdas
Mia Tragh
Garey Matrinas
Soy Corton
Giles
Ysten Akland
Hilent
Ivan
Anhoe
Odds and names mix in scattered horse racing results
In Tampa and Los Angeles race summaries two quizzical lists show horses and jockeys with odds such as 7 to 5 and 15 to 1. Entries include Artful Dodger, Belly Bultman, Wine Merchant, Carragh, Great Heavens, Sure Get, Old Timer, Tony Bonero, Captain Surnet, and Chilla among others with varied fractional or decimal odds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Mentry
Judge Quinn
Sosville
Osceola
Deverich
Lens
Butler
Blametses
Gilbert
TAMPA
Tiekiina
Murphy
Troxler
Galliino
Brannan
Bultman
Bannon
Hannan
Gas Companies Gain New DC Gas Law Proposal
Senator Gallinger introduced a DC gas law amendment to cap price at nine cents per thousand cubic feet, end stock increases, and require valuation of company property by a three member board within 90 days. The bill allows capital stock adjustments, bonds, and a 7 percent dividend with a 5 percent reserve fund. Washington Gas Light would raise directors to seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gailinger
Senate
District of Columbia
District Committee of
Gallinger
District Supreme Court
The
Washington Gaslight Company
Outsiders win five races at Oakland track
Special to The Washington Port reports Oakland racing where Outsiders take five races in a fast start. Notable winners include Blameless in race six as a longshot turn favorable, with Hal Judge Quinn Osceola Lena among the first-race winners and Judge Quinn taking the second race. Multiple contenders like Electrowan and Steel also figure among the day’s results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
San Francisco
Cal
Oakland
Hal
Judge Quinn
Osceola
Lena
Peer
Blameless
Mentry
Louis Streuber
Gilbert
Sua Qil
McLaughlin
David the
Boleman
EL Pavo
Billy Watkins
Calla
Mike Aheim
Dr. Sherman
Cleopatra
Scoville
Warfare
Rone
Electrowan
Mies Georgie
Tipster
Garnleht
Barnetta
Engllan Mail
Jack Dennersen
San Leandro
Deverich
Ace of Diamonda
Murphy
Cuernavaca
Butler
Constantis
Abraham
Assstal Wave
Salridai
Distripulér
Hernarda
Sempet Widette
Minalio
Sdling
Lens
Minot
Ceintyre
Voixeéond Rubnup
Gilber
Core
Bieddling Hannan
Mananrd
Bassi
Yakamla Elie
G Balerio
Renee
Alice
Collizs
Butlery
Steel
Clark
Footloose
Taplin
AL Garen
Tennessee Boy
Figent
David ‘Warfeld
Joli Gilgert
Dencen
Cotton
Accond
Darcington
Garginl
Yank
Cambytea
Marian Caecy
Lucky Mate
Ellerd
Little Jane
Five and a half furlong Los Angeles results headline
Race results from Los Angeles listing winners and placings for multiple races. Great Heaven wins the feature at 5.5 furlongs with Plute second and Time third. Sure Get takes the two year old division over Hincoo Star and Hartean. Lawton Wixelng and Mark Antony IT place in subsequent events. Lima Vista handicap winner Tanj Buneri. Captain Urnett wins the one and one eighth mile race with rivals Lord Stanhope and Monona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Heaven
Plute
E Dugan
Furnace
Butwell
Robert L Ray
Hickey
Dailey
Guise
Signor Algo Ren
Mevillion
Hincoo Star
Butwelly
Tim
Hartean
Chester Krum
Swift MacNeill
Lenora Maud
Tom O”Muller
Sam Webb
Swift MacNeil
Goldate
Lawton Wixelng
Mark Antony
John A
Hanry Agnes
Rockstone
Tanj Buneri
Goldstein
Wea
Joe Madden M
Fleming
Uarnett
Burne
Lord Stanhope
Dugan
Mono'na
Page
Jinga
Tho
Lina Leech
Almena Mi
Powers
Nebraska
Laus
Hello
Jivass
Luly G_hilla
McChord
Giusgrave
Toupee
Lacha
Dyron
Saucy MC
Forkford
Washington and Lee 1909 Football Schedule Declared
Washington and Lee University releases its 1909 football schedule with games against Davidson College Virginia Polytechnic Institute Agricultural and Mechanical of North Carolina University of North Carolina Roanoke College Sidney College and Georgetown University on Thanksgiving at Washington. Izard leads the backfield with returning linemen Morales Fives Blackburn and Smartt and new teammates expected to strengthen the eleven. The roster centers on eleven veterans plus promising new additions for a strong season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Washington Post
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Davidson College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Agricultural and Mechanical of North Carolina
University of North Carona
Washington
Chenoweth
Washington and Lee
Izard
Morales
Blackburn
Smartt
Attentiont
Bernard
Warwood
Hrown
Streit
Brillant
Waddell
Ths
Tial
Ctober
Roanoke College
Lewington
Vangner
Emptien Sidney College
Lexsne
Davicson College
Roanoke
Ketchell to Fight O'Brien in Philadelphia Match
Special to The Washington Post reports Jack O'Brien agreed to meet Stanley Ketchell after terms from the National Athletic Club. Brien says Ketchell’s guarantee was a sticking point and vows to prove his skill when the bout is staged next month in Philadelphia. O Brien will begin training tomorrow at King of Prussia Inn, about 12 miles from Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Stanley Ketchell
Brien
Britt
Ketchell
Messrs. Edwards and McGugan
National Athletic Club
O Brien
King of Pruesta Inn
Philadeipata
Piles Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief in 14 Days
An advertisement lists multiple names and places then promotes PAZO OINTMENT claiming to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. The block reads like a prior era medical ad with person names and a bold claim of rapid relief.
Agriculture bill passes House amid tweaks and quips
The House approved the agricultural appropriation bill after committee review with salary increases for department officials, and an amendment to patent discoveries from papermaking tests for the benefit of the people. Georgia's Mr. Bartlett sparked laughter by reading a faux dialogue about Taft's possum dinner in Atlanta on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Bartlett
Georgia
Taft
Atlanta
President praised for discharge of Twenty-Fifth Negroes
Senator McLaurin of Mississippi defended the President's decision to discharge the Twenty-Fifth Negro regiment. He argued he could not sign a reenlistment bill without compromising his own integrity, saying the President deserves credit for the act and labeling the regiment a worthless band.
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McLaurin
Miscissippi
Brownsville
Naturalization Bill Tabled After Debate In House
House debate on the naturalization laws amendment ends with the conference report disagreed and laid on the table. Senator Bennet of New York moves reconsideration before adjournment. A vote on the motion to reconsider will come later as protests rise over raising naturalization costs from five to ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Bennet
New York
Statue for Senator Allison to be Erected in Des Moines
Iowa Senate plans a 10000 appropriation to erect a monument to late Senator W. B. Allison on the statehouse grounds with a cap of 30 percent of total cost. A House joint resolution authorizes purchasing Victor Nehlig painting of Pocahontas saving Captain John Smith for Capitol Library display.
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Iowa State Senate
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Laws
Dodge
W. B Allison
Statehouse
Law
Peerhontas
John Smith
Victor Nehlig
Elvins Offers Bill for Bridge on Massachusetts Ave
Senator Elkins introduced no bill to the Senate directing the District commissioners to plan and estimate a bridge across the Eastern Branch of the Potomac River on Massachusetts avenue extended. The bridge would be concrete on steel and carry provisions of the bill with a $3,600 appropriation.
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Elvins
Elkins
Senate
Potomac River
Massachusetts Avenue
King Alfonso to witness Wright aeroplane flights
King Alfonso departed Madrid for Villaviciosa to visit King Manuel of Portugal then proceed to San Sebastian. From there he will excursion to Pau to witness Wilbur Wright's aeroplane flights on return from Portugal.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Villavicosa
Manuel
Portugal
Afonso
San Sebastian
Pau
Wilbur Wright
Congress Condensed Senate Actions and Remarks
The report of the office of the secretary was submitted and the President's statements on restrictions were noted. Congress repudiated a joint revelation declaring today a special legal holiday. The bill to remove the eligibility of Saikige Ener as Secretary of State was passed. Heoater Malaurin urged defusing the President's position in the Brownsville affair. The Senate adjourned until Monday. The agrinatural bill passed largely as sent from committee with all Aepresses in mnalar removed. The conference report on the DL amending nationalization laws was disagreed to and the Bilaf tabled. Mr. Boutell of Timnore paid tribute to Abraham Lincoln. The campus committee took no action on the vetoed bill. The House adjourned at 5 42 p m to reconvene at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Thi Bi
Saikige Ener
Heoater Malaurin Moke
Brownsville
Senate
Mnalary
Boutell
Timnore
Abraham Lincoln
Hopevelt
House
LA FOLLETTE DELAYS VOTE ON NAVAL BILL T:
Senator La Follette pressed for full reading of the naval appropriation bill provoking a lively clash with Hale and elder statesmen. He threatened a filibuster as Hale urged committee work and warned against rushing the measure before adjournment. The dispute ended with the demand withdrawn and the measure postponed to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Folletta
Senate
Hale
la Follette
New Postal Appointments Announced for Post Office Department
Yesterday the Post Office Department announced numerous appointments including Theodore W Swift to post office inspector at 1200 a year, Caleb M Clark as clerk at 1400, T W Hobson as clerk, Joseph N Guens as coal nasser, Loren Morgan promoted to 1800, Arthur G Holden to 1609, Charles Waker as clerk at 1800, with changes effective February 16 in the city post office and related promotions including Albert J Xunten, James B Corridon, WM Barclay, TA Helliz, and Louis E Barnart advancing to higher posts and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore W Swift
Masaachusetts
Caleb Mf Clark
Maryland
T W Hobson
Virginia
Joseph N Guens
Loren Morgan
West Virginia
Arthur G Holden
Magsachunette
Charles Waker
District of Columbia
Qeneral
Albert J Xunten
James B Corridon
WM Barclay
Helliz
Louis E Barnart
Troopers Reach City For Fort Myer Stationing
The first squadron of the Fifteenth Cavalry with headquarters and band and Troops I and K of the Second Cavalry arrived yesterday from Norfolk. They march to Fort Myer to be quartered and join American forces recently back from Cuba. The Fifteenth will replace the Thirteenth in the Philippines and remain at Fort Myer, with I and K to move to Fort Sheridan after the inauguration. Engineer corps units also return from Cuba and head to Washington barracks, expected by March 1.
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Fifteenth Cavary
Second Cavalry
Norfolk
Fort Myer
Cuba
Fifteenth Cavalry
Thirteenth Cavalry
Phiippines
Fort Sheridan
Engineer Corps
Washington Barracks
Telephone Company Report Shows District Receipts and Dividends
The 1908 canvas report for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company was sent to Congress by President A. N Bethell. District operation receipts totaled 1,180,387.76 with expenditures 1,056,72.24, yielding a balance of 123,861.62. Capital receipts were 1,400,06.85 and expenditures 1,400,85.85. Dividends and interest paid amounted to 257,190.61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Congréss
A. N Bethell
Vacancy May Remain Unfilled by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission indicated the District electric railway commission vacancy created by Gen John M Wilson may not be filled at the next meeting in mid March. Commissioner Lane said the third member likely won’t be appointed and the district body may continue with two members. The commission will focus on other matters and await formal notices on local street railway recommendations.
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Lane
Gen. Wilson
Interstate Commerce Commission
District Electric Railway Commission
John M. Wilson
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Mr. Lance
Interstate Commission
Thetrict
West
Smith
District Commission
Tt Fe
Invitation by wireless for Navy fleet homecoming fuels limited rooms
Crowds crowd Hampton Roads as the Atlantic battleship fleet nears wireless range. Gen Horace Porter says a wireless dinner invitation to Navy League officers will fix the date for the fleet review on February 22 and a Chamberlin Hotel convention February 23 in Norfolk. A grand reception February 27 at Norfolk navy yard Sail Loft is planned for enlisted men aboard ships. Accommodations are scarce. one steamship has been reserved for 30 league members.
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New York
Horace Porter
Navy League of the United States Association
Sperry
League
Hampton Roads
Chamberlin Hotel
Norfolk
Norfolk Navy Yard
Army Orders Grant Leaves and Appointments
Military notices list leaves of absence for Lieut K Spencer fifteen days and several other officers for varying lengths, plus transfers and temporary duties across cavalry, artillery, infantry, engineers, and medical corps. It notes boards for cadet admissions at West Point and assignments to Fort Leavenworth Portland Me New York City and other posts.
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Vy 'K. Spencer
Seventh Cavalry
HC Davis
Conet Artillery Corps
H.W Mundy
Third Field Artillery
GF Juenemann
Modes! Corps
W.G. Heston
Thixteenth Cavalry
Dave
DF Duval
G W Adair
Charles M. Gandy
Wirt Robinson
Coast Artillery Corps
Taano Newell
Wenty-Second Infantry
John W Hanner
Lloyd L Smith
Alfred Maybach
Llewellyn Ball
Twenty-second Infantry
West Point
United States Mas Academy
Peter J. Hennessey
Pifteenth Cavalry
Fort Leavenworth
Kane
Wiliam M Black
Corps of Engineers
Portland
New York City
Daniel W Lockwood
Blair
Department of the
Robert D. Walsh
Ninth Cav
Thirteenth Cavalry
Alexander L
Movement of Naval Vessels Arrived and Departed
Movement of vessels shows arrivals from Adelphin to Rey jm and Callao routes, with gales from Oslo affecting Pan 3 and Pananay Peaya. Trade routes include Callag to Panana and Callas to South Dakota. Details list Gibraltar, Hamp ton Roads, and Honguave passages with ship names distorted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soarplan
Rey
New York City Finances Tied to Federal Treasury Trust
An analysis notes New York City bonds back federal deposits and the Treasury. It argues NYC debt is large yet marketable with strong security, cites Paris and London demand for NYC bonds, and urges a master mind to manage city finances amid potential public works funding and currency considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Federal
Treasury Department
Treasury
Cortelyou
Panama
United States
Federal Treasury
France
London
West
McKinley
New England
James J Hill
Sixty-Fourth Street
Central Park
Central Pari
Secretary of the Treasury
Greater
Russell Sage
Holland
DIES WHILE ACTING NURSE IN WASHINGTON CARE
Mrs Matilda J Ricketts widow of Richard H Ricketts died yesterday at her daughter Mrs John Beans home in Washington aged 70. She had come to nurse her daughter’s children ill with scarlet fever and suffered grip the cause of death. Survived by children Mrs John Bean Mrs Irene Grimes Mrs Thomas Davis Julian Walters Mrs Howard Ward Everett M Frank Forest Ricketts. Funeral is set for 10 o'clock tomorrow from the family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixa. Ricketts
Matilda J Ricketts
Richard H Ricketts
John Bean
Ricketts
Rockville
Washington
Irene Grimes
California
Thomas Davis
New Jersey
Julian ¥. Walters
Howard Ward
Teverett M. Frank
Forest Ricketts
Maryland
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Putletta
Patricia Bee Cotter
Joe Tetals
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Fat Charlies
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Clancy
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Seling
Sudan
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Perigerd
Meringe
Garland
Senator Gallinger
O'Brien
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Argonaut
Rezon Penn Gerando
Glamar Mary
Cork Jacome
Tom ‘Haw
Baney Oldfeld
Fultetts
Apt
Prince of Orange
Paladini
EA Plearo
Fulford
Dorothy Leagett
Aunt Rone Kerry
EM Fry
Green Dragon
Mra
Frank Hogan Phosphorus
Diadonne Rey del Mundo
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Red Gauntiel
Biz Bow
Homeless Knight of
Ivanhoe
wWhideen
Francia Joseph
Veltrome
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King
Congress Condensed
Wisconsin
Telephone Company Report
Munyon
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Electric Railway Commission
Navy League
Old Dominion Line
ARMY
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D. Cc. Briain
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Saeerinee
Connad Essa
Binalgh
R.A. White
Viper
Alifornia
Fred Harvey
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Geo. C. Dillard
A. T
S. F. By
Brady
York City
Washburn
Crosbys
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