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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1905

Page

8

Four Horses Fall in Race. Jockey Fractures Skull at Crescent City

Royal Whitefoot leads a fast Crescent City Jockey Club card with Rapid Water and Invincible behind. Wishard slips at start, Postmaster Wright and Radiant Heat left at post. Jockey R Johnson sustains skull fracture in last race as four horses fall in stretch. four favorites win across Crescent City, Ascot, Oakland, and Hot Springs tracks with wins by Royal Whitefoot, Rapid Water, and Invincible among others.

R. Johnson Crescent City Track California Hot Springs New Orleans Royal Whitefoot W. P. Palmer Rapid Water Invincible Crescent City Jockey Club Wishard Vic Ziegier Postmaster Wright Radiant Heat Young Jessie Natonal Crimmins Diamond Betty Aubuchon Maledic Else Harris Charlie Cella Williams Sadduces McCaffeels Frank Foster Vestry Ponca Eva Russell W. L. George St Blue Pompano Sweet Charity Crisscross Inspector Girl Rotbots Marpessa Auduchon Proteus Chauncey Cleatt Bluegrass Lad Joe Wuelen Salade Syotax Voribest Panic Young Lighter Dominick Spencerlan Phillips Tern's Rod B. Rice Escutcheon Careless Ledy Elliston Whipperwill Deroration Shaver Courtmaid Dapple Gold CW. Robbins Floral Wreath Milad Love the Huguenot Homestead Lampoon Extor Evelyn Kinsey Hart City Park City Park Track Tod Sloan Virgie Withers Swaine Weodelaim Kay Isabelle D Traxler St. Venice Makale Roxelle Lady Sorcerer San Felicita Joste Eva Wood Golden Flour Bridwell Precious Rand Shea Golden Advice Woodward Pinkle Pearl S Miss Nannie L Basswood Hulda Nita Dare Nevada Irish Jewel McLaughlin Florizel Foy Noweta Jenkins Ed Tierney Ernest Parham Gold Spot Death Garnish T- Sloan Bellevidian J. Hennessey Coruscate Romanell Gishock Tishomings D. Austin Dick Brown Morrison Fortunate C. Hyams Lady Tarascon Prince Glenn Sultry Wesatche St. Idloways Bul Montgomery Gen Heywood Stevens King of the Valley Nicol Leenja Green Gown Lida Leib Yellow Hammer Aprine Dare Devil Marlborough

Racing card and local sports results snapshot

The page lists multiple horse races with entrants and winners, noting results like Sidney C. Love winning the fourth race and Van Ness taking the sixth, plus detailed entries for Crescent City racing. A St Johns basketball win over the Hiltons is reported, with lineups and a football regulation bill noted in Pierre, South Dakota.

Peter the Great Agnolo Mezzini Walter Scheffer Sidney C. Love Priority Grenede Ivernia Silver Meade Incense Monet Pesay Oudon van Ness Platoon Massa Celebration Hildebrand Our Lillie Tartan Crescent City Margaret. C Miss Aubrey Ethel Himyar Heante Lithe Irene Mac Louise Elston Allinas Echinate Titania Kinlight Athlana Meteoric Tambourine Seashell Pure Favor Lady Free Knight Rachel Ward Doclie John Doyle Avoid Love's Labor King Rose Tristan Shandy Sigmund Frank Rice Gravina Canyon Dalesman Signal Light Barker Ponca Operator Stalker Trogon Carnival Arachne Belle of Drummond Louise Stapp Miss Creek Juya Ben MeDbul Rabunta McWilliams Byron Hose Bius Soldier of Fortune Cataline Always Faithful Lord Tennyson Mezza Missile St. Sever Beauca

Washington bowling leagues resume after Milwaukee tournament

Washingtons two strongest leagues the Departmental and District restarted regular play after a week off for the national Milwaukee tournament. The Interiors tied for second with the Commissioners, while Navy Yard and Post Office teams posted strong scores, and Washington Saengerbund continued dominant play in the District League. President Haager, Milwaukee tournament prize winner, visited Palace alleys and spoke to the gathering before returning to municipal duties.

Washington Milwaukee Livingston A. M. Bunn Government Printing Office Wavy Yard Navy Yard Boye Navy Yard Crist Fritz Miller Bowsner McCaulley Ward Weber Seedon Washington Saengerbund Florists Willie Miller Capt. Eckstein Allison Burdine Icrist McLennan Cooke Haager American Bowling Congress Palace Towsville Saengerbund Burdlee Eckstein Tag Crist Seeye Florist Simm Schaeffer Ernest Iad Yates Barton Post-office Big Ruiss Bouscaren Press- Ingham Saudent Haager Ites Pabat Ay Maede Packard Berlin Bauman Wasney Berckman Tolson Davis President Haager Railway Relief Association Association Cooper Lemmon Garrett Rice G. P.O Walsh Fitzwilliams Atkin Brosnan Navy Bowsher IRA O'Donnell Bat Orist Douglass Leimbach McCauley Kia Bishop

Judge urges return of Appleyard as case proceeds

Buffalo Police Judge Murphy emphasized the importance of prosecuting promoter Arthur E. Appleyard in the Schelling case tied to the failed German Bank. He dismissed efforts to excuse Appleyard and noted that conviction for grand larceny would help pursue other indicted directors, including Schering, who waived examination and was held for the grand jury.

Buffalo Robert F. Schelling Murphy Arthur E. Appleyard Massachusetts Appleyard Elder Schering Ball

Canal Victim Identified as Blacksmith John Hutchinson

The body found in James Creek Canal was identified as John C. Hutchinson, a 55-year-old blacksmith missing from his M Street SE home for over a month. Coroner Nevitt ruled accidental drowning. Hutchinson, unmarried, lived with his mother Mrs Kate Hutchinson and sometimes stayed away for long periods, explaining the absence.

John C. Hutchinson James Creek Canal M Street Nevitt Hutchinson Kate Hutchinson

Hand Caught in Engine Cable at Library Injures Worker

William Nally, while greasing a cable in the engine room of the Congressional Library, had his hand entangled in the ropes and lost three fingers. He received treatment at Providence Hospital. his home is 702 N street northeast.

Congressional Library Wiliam Nally Providence Hospital Nally N Street

Fire at Wiltberger Street home caused by overturned stove

An afternoon fire at 18121 2 Wiltberger Street Northwest damaged the residence of Adeline Williams. The blaze at box 279 was caused by an overturned stove and resulted in about 75 dollars in damage.

Steve Box No. 279 Wiltberger Gatreet Adeline Williams

Street Car and Wagon Collision at North Capitol and J Streets

Street car No. 13 of City and Suburban Line collided yesterday with a wagon owned by Marshal Smith at North Capitol and J streets. Driven by Dennis Taylor a negro, the wagon’s fender was damaged but no injuries occurred. Notice to Passengers Washington Southern By due to Presidential inauguration, accommodations Nos 400 404 401 405 and 407 will use a temporary station Ninth Street and Maryland Avenue March 1 to March inclusive.

North Capitol J Streets Marshal Smith H Street Dennis Taylor Southern Washington Ninth Street Maryland Avenue

On Trial for Conspiracy in Advertising Contract Case

J W Geist and Fr S Richardson went on trial before Justice Wright in Criminal Court No 1 charged with conspiracy to defraud by false pretenses. The indictment alleges they conspired to bilk merchants by posing as collectors for J H Howard & Co. and selling ads in a directory with forged signatures. Out‑of‑town witnesses and hotel receipts featured in the testimony. The case may consume the week as the government calls many witnesses.

J. W. Geist Fr. S. Richardson Justice Wright J. H. Howard & Co Aub Gazeteer Keigwin and Busby-Smith James A. O'Shea Leo P. Ntarlow W. J. Davidson Cincinnati Messrs. Goldsmith Merchant Howard House B. B. Earnshaw Geist Charles QC. Young Basin Franklin J. Acker Acker &Co

Suspected swindler detained after New York arrival

Detectives arrested William M. Bean on suspicion for selling patent letter boxes and burglary alarms with a partner. He advertised $200 salary and profits in a Washington building near Louisiana Avenue and Sixth Street Northwest. Newark police report a swindler linked to prior arrests. Bean held pending record check.

Martigan William M. Bean Washington New York Louisiana Avenue Sixth Street Kean Hartigan Baur Capt. Boardman Newark N. J Chicago

Writ of Error in Snow Case Granted to John W. Lee

Chief Justice Shepard granted a writ of error to the Police Court on John W. Lee's conviction under the snow removal regulation. Similar questions are before the Court of Appeals in the Coughlin case. E Francis Riggs and David F. Weaver faced charges and had hearings continued pending the Coughlin decision.

Shepard John W. Lee District Court of Appeals Mr. Lee Court of Appeals Coughlin E. Francis Riggs David F. Weaver Scott Court of Apsin

Chinamen In Court Passes With Leniency

Police Court crowded with Chinatown residents as seven laundermen faced District license law charges. Six had licenses obtained after warrants, and were released. One immigrant claimed ignorance of the law and promised to apply for a license if the court showed mercy. Judge Scott suspended sentence.

Scott

Charge Against Chinaman Beings Unlawful Resident

United States Commissioner Anson S. Taylor arraigned Lee Loy Fang a Chinese restaurant keeper at 317 Pennsylvania avenue on a charge of unlawfully remaining in the United States. The decision was reserved. Fang was previously arrested for selling liquor without a license, likely to be abandoned. A gas jet incident at 236 New Jersey avenue caused slight damage to a portiere.

Lee Loy Fang United States Anson S. Taylor Pennsylvania Avenue

Drawbridge Negligence Suit Over Damaged Schooner Belmont

George W. Hunter and Oliver Underwood sue Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company in the District Supreme Court for 2000 damages claiming the Long Bridge draw negligence harmed their schooner Belmont.

George W. Hunter Oliver Underwood Douglass & Douglass David H. Fenton District Supreme Court Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington Railroad Company Long Bridge Belmont

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