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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1906

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14

Actress Virginia Earle Testifies in Cantin Divorce Case

New York January report says actress Virginia Earle testified before Justice Dickey in Brooklyn, detailing champagne suppers at the Ven dome Hotel tied to Mrs. Eugene Cantin’s suit. Witness described frequent guests including Harry Moses and Dr Conrad, with Earle admitting heavy drinking and nightly suppers after theater. Jury later returned a verdict for the plaintiff.

Washington Post New York Virginia Earle Lawton Miss Earle Myses Mrs. Cantin

William H York Receives Life Sentence for Brother’s Murder

Lawrenceburg Kentucky report says William B York aged 68 was given a life sentence for the murder of his 75 year old brother James R York. James Gast had earlier received two similar sentences for complicity. The Yorks were wealthy farmers and William allegedly resented his brother giving money away.

William H. York Lawrenceburg William B. York James R. York James Gast Yorks William

Bennington in Luck at Fairgrounds Two-Year Race Meet

New Orleans races at fairgrounds feature Newton Bennington winning the third race as St. Cloud leads youngsters. Lee Stinson fractures stifle after collision, dies. Rourke Cochran unseats rider at start of sixth. Rainy track, heavy surface. First race six furlongs goes to Loriente at 13 to 1 with Paul Clifford 4 to 6 runner-up. Second race one mile winner Don't You Dare at 50 to 1, with Hudson 6 to 1 second. Third race three and one half furlongs won by St. Cloud at 8 to 5, Littie Wanda runner-up. Fourth race one mile Colonist wins at 8 to 1 with Belinda 8 to 3 second. Fifth race one mile Brilliant wins at 4 to 1 with Firing Line second. Sixth race one and one sixteenth miles Kyle Greene wins at 3 to 1 with Brookston second.

New Orleans Jan. i Newton Bennington Fair Grounds St. Cloud Lee Stinson Rourke Cochran Greenfield Loriente Paul Clifford Widerler Optionsl Dave Somers Bémebrake Mordella Slow Poke Hudson Hickory Corners Maggie Dorton Brimful North Wind Gaithnese Bouvier Jim Collies Tower Peter Becker Ram Littie Wanda Anas Bustle Salvisa Grantham Dorothy M. W. A. Gorman Gilmore J. F. Aiken Mint Berla Marietta Bush George K Blackblock Blnckwell Belinda Arabo Bravery Flavigny Doctor Hart Footilgia Lao Ram Piinte Salm Suis Erie Bourke Goekran Merry Pioneer Augur Passive Benmora Mitthews

City Park Racing Yachting Girl Wins at Rainy Meet

In New Orleans City Park races on a sloppy track, Yachting Girl tops the first and second races as Cascine and Tichimingo also prevail. Interference hinders St. Joseph and Grenade. Mary Morris edges in as a close competitor. Race times list 1193-3, 134, 1184-6, and other runners include Gus Lanks, Little James, Lytheligt, and Polly Prim.

New Orleans Cascine Tichimingo City Park Mary Morris St. Joseph Grenade Gus Lanks Little James Lochgoll Furlon Cascine Alcantara Room Mate Linear Beterre Match Merry Acrobat Pourth Polly Prim Tinker Dr. Mack St. Tammany Npt Lady Brocerla Poatry Oak Grove Mathias

Unlucky Mare Angelica Wins Third at Oakland

Jockey L Williams suspended by California Jockey Club for failing to fulfill Oakland engagements. Angelica, nicknamed the unlucky mare, secures a narrow victory by a head over favorite in rainy heavy conditions. Race-by-race summary lists winners, runners, and times for five races with multiple entrants and notable names such as Ray, Passage, and Major Tenny.

Beate Ray Oakland Sanfrancisco Jan L. Williams New California Jockey Club Today Angelica Grace G Pimkin Peerless Lase Jim Eleta Yankes Jim Walnut Hill Ray Woods Major Tenny Harold W. Farnum Macene Meistersinger Last Knight Ea Sheridan Hi Col Gp Byronerdale Bill Curtis Merry-Gi-Itound Ethel Abbott Tom McGrath Sir Briliar Instructor Autohead Black Joe Simph Rach the Mist Gorgelette Rerenity Princess Wheeler Ajonsalaprea

Favorites Win Four Races at Ascot Meet in LA

Los Angeles January 11 Favorites won four races at Ascot today with Clydeo capturing the seven furlong handicap from a four-horse field. Races featured Ray Egan, Le cene, Futurity courses, and other contenders like Northville, Incantation, Red Light, and Confessor in varied fractions.

Lacene Clydeo Ascot Los Angeles Cal Ray Egan Tom Gilley Captain Jaryell Trne Ritter Bonaventure Edwin T. Fryer Halt Incantation Capitanzo Northville Iydeo den Domo Secon Hector Gutter Red Light Lucian Borgian Arrahgowan Huapgla Wyefield Kingstelle Florian Jielle Sheriff Bel Confessor Diverle Quindaro Judge Denton Bessie Weray

Nervous Disorders and Dr Miles Restorative Nervine

Catalog of nervous affections from brain to nerves and organs, urging Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a tonic for worn out nerves. Includes anecdote of a son cured from epilepsy after ten months with Nervine and Liver Pills, promise of refund if no benefit.

Miles

Horse Racing Cards From New Orleans Fair Grounds Meet

A long list of horses and odds from multiple races at the New Orleans Fair Grounds includes first race five and one half furlongs with entrants like Merry Belle Hand Beg and Elastic. second race five furlongs featuring Sir Hugh Clarence Montague and Uncle Henry. third race five furlongs with Awakening Belle Dixon and Lady Henrietta. fourth race one and five eighth miles selling with Handspinner Murmur and Goo Goo. further races include six furlongs seven furlongs and a mile with names such as The Regent Colonist Nameoki and Maid of Formoy plus odds and weights.

New Orleans Fair Grounds Rhinock Evelyn Garth Merry Belle Daniel C Pattella Miss Ferris Dr. Coffey Catherine B Hand Beg Lord Kent Beechwood Buxom Muffine Sir Hugh Clarence Montagué Wall Shelley Voltage Peggy IL Maggie Leeber Pity Nernice Mordella White Marsh Frank Green Besterling Uncle Henry Simplicity Clarence Montague Fuller Awakening Belle Dixon Lady Henrietta Bendigee Fontan Arch Oldham Charles McKee Whippoorwill the Cure Bchool Mate van Ness Goldsmith Hlastie Handspinner Murmur Goo Goo Satchel Louis Kraft Captain Bob and Ethics Automaster Payne Frangible Lee King Hondula Plautus Sonoma Belle Mr. Jack Amador Dr. Heard J. C. Clem Bitter Hand Joe Colson Gatling Star Romanict Delmors Suubeck Harry Scott Third Alarm Deuxtemps Etrena Welling Golonist Katie Powers Viperine Lady Fonsa Sea Voyage Bull Finch Bishop Weed Atwood Joi the Regent City Park Sweet Flavia Merlinga Galmeda Algonquin Piller Dou Merry Acrobat Digby Bell Gold Bell Southampton Wreath of Ivy Alica Dougherty Parnassus Onyx I Redlands Rush Reuben Osiris Danseuse Webherfelds Martha C Hopeful Miss Apple Sweet Oceaneer Filia Nom de Plume Hopewell Armere Tinker Willie Newcomb Coruscate Vivat Bert Osra Dazzle Felia Mozzes Rockaway Albula Red Ruler Tryon Doeskin Brogan Dell Leath Wanamore Name Belle Reed Yo San Maseda B. M. Brattain Classis Raven Run Ales Carey Henry Luthermann, Jr Royal Rogue Laura F. M Procrastinate Ethel Abbott Neale Blumenthal Tim Hurst Mia Rob D Seach Mafalda Sillcate Mocortto Nabonaesar Ledus Edgeliff Iavictus Chestnut Morerunner Royal White Sherry H. T. Gordon Pickaway San Remo Ose Bly Maid of Fermoy Crigstana Bonnie Reg Trapsetter Flaunt Hainault Follow Me Bucolic Pari Rocklands Joche d'Or Trajan Hilo Gossiper Clandestine Bean Ormonde Toupee Albert Fir Queen Rev

Stewards Re-Elected by Jockey Club in 1906 Session

New York January reports the Jockey Club reelecting August Belmont James F H Keene J P Bradford and F K Sturgis for two-year terms with Belmont named chairman and Sturgis secretary treasurer. Also lists judges clerks handicapper timer starting judge and other officials plus stud book committee appointments. Geor ges Creek League managers plan Cumberland meeting to arrange season with signings including John Raley Russell Pattison and Henry Willig.

New York Jockey Club Schuyler L. Parsons August Belmont James FH. Keene J. P. Bradford F. K. Sturgis Belmont Sturgis Clarence McDowell C. H. Pettingill H. G. Crickmore William Kane Vosburg W. H. Baretto H. A. Homan Mars Cassidy F. R. Hitchcock H. K. Knapp Andrew Miller Georges Creek Cumberland Cumberland and Georges Creek Forrester Piedmont John Raley Heliia Russell Pattison Hilleary Midland Berlin Conners Midland-Lonaconing Meyersdale Henry Willig Lonaconing Fairmont Waynesburg Faenden Johnstown Cappie” Haller Poeta Springfield

U A U Probes Free-for-all Fight After Epiphany Carroll Game

The South Atlantic A A U registration committee investigates a Tuesday free-for-all between Epiphany Chapel and Carroll Institute basketball players at the institute gym. Captain C H Edwards reports to Baltimore. a committee meeting will set final action. Officials warned players after a prior incident, with a decision expected within a week.

Epiphany Carrolls Carroll Institute- Epiphany Chapel Institute Gymnasium South Atlantic Association of the Amateur Athletic Union Gapt HE. Edwards Washington Grant Baltimore Corecoran Cadets Cat. Edwards Carroll

Sherman Beats Todd in 400-Point Pool Match

Frank Sherman ex world champion defeated Joe Todd New Jersey champion 200 to 188 at the Maryland Pool Parlors Washington. Sherman led 27 to 3 early, Todd compiled a 45-ball run in Frame 15, and Sherman finished strong with 57 of 60 in the late frames. The match resumes tonight at 8 o'clock.

Washington Frank Sherman Joe Todd New Jersey Maryland Pennsylvania Avenue Mr. Sherman Todd Sherman

Draft Prig es For Players Amended by National Baseball Agreement

The National Baseball Commission met in Cincinnati as Ban Johnson forced J Ed Grillo to resign from the national board of arbitration. Amendments raise draft prices for classes A to C and lower classes, all due at drafting. Herrmann reported 73 decided cases with unanimous outcomes. Bruce noted 176000 handled in year including world series receipts. Permanent Cincinnati quarters to be established. league openings set for April 11 and 12.

Cincinnati National Baseball Commission Commission Germann John H. Bruce Pulliam and Johnson National Assor Pat Powers J. H. Farrell Kavanaugh M. H. Setxon Grills Toledo American Association Boyer Ban Johnson American League J. Ed Grillo Toledo Club National Board of Arbitration Harmony Grillo Do. Tinan Herrmann Bruce Chicago Pulliam New York

Carroll Institute Indoor Games Entries Near Close

Prof Maurice A Joyce physical director of Carroll Institute announces that entries for the indoor games to be held Tuesday evening January 16 will close tonight A large number of local athletes intend to compete in many events Wrestling will be held in weight classes with catch as catch can rules and pin falls only count Finals feature gold medals Winners receive medals Five events are reserved for institute members plus junior only potato race Those who have not sent in entries may obtain blanks at the institute M C A National Guard Athletic Association or in the high schools

Maurice A. Joyce Carroll Institute Joyce Institute M. C. A. National Guard Athletic Association

Jake Stahl to Wed Miss Jean Maham in Pasadena California

Bloomington IL January 11 Henry Stahl father of Jake Stahl manager of the Washington American League received a letter announcing Jake Stahl will wed Jean Maham January 24 in Pasadena Cal. After the ceremony they will travel in the West then return to Elkhart and eventually take up residence in Washington DC. The news surprised many in the area as no prior betrothal had been announced.

Washington Post Bloomington Henry Stahl Elkhart Jake Stahl Washington American Baseball League Pasadena Cal Jean Maham Chicago Maham Mahams Stahl Golden State West Washington, D.C Mr. Stahl California Windy City Benjamin §. Minor Johnson Manager Stahl Arthur Ehidebrand North Dakota Princeton

ELECT LEAGUE OFFICERS NAMED AT DOJ MEETING

The Departmental Baseball League elected officers led by President John C. Schofield and Vice President M. O. Chance, with O. J. Field as treasurer. The Library of Congress may not field a team next summer, and a new secretary will be chosen later. The treasurer reported a satisfactory year but a new fund is needed for the coming season.

Department of Justice Poord Ia Library of Congress John C. Schofield War Department M. O. Chance Post Office Department O. J. Field Rice AgriculturalDepartment

Harvard President Eliot Rules Against Football Reforms

Harvard President Charles Eliot condemns graduates' football reform suggestions as inadequate and warns of the game’s professional drift and spending. Overseers debate Eliot's stance while Roosevelt’s liberal view gains traction. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh reports note committee actions on Penn and boxing plans. Marvin Hart and Tommy Burns heavyweight title bout booked for Los Angeles on February 23.

Cambridge Mass Eliot Harvard University Harvard Elot Roosevelt Philadelphia University Committee On University of Pennsylvania John C. Bell Vincent M Stevenson Lexington Eewin L. Greene New Haven Stevenson

Columbia and Maryland May Meet in Indoor Relay

Virginia Intercollegiate Club seeks to match the Columbia Athletic Club relay team of this city with the Maryland Athletic Club at the Richmond indoor meet on February 10. The local runners impressed at Baltimore last month and may send a squad to Richmond. Amateur Athletic Union President J B Maccabe plans a southern tour to drum up athletic interest and will be in Richmond for the first open indoor meet ever held there. Analostan Gun Club elects officers with C S Wilson as president and 108 members, including many government officials, reflecting strong local sporting activity after shooting 62 000 targets last season.

Columbia Maryland Virginia Intercollegiate Club Columbia Athletic Club Maryland Athletic Club Richmond Baltimore J. B. Maccabe Analostan Gun Club Wiliam Wagner Pennsylvania Avenue C. S. Wilson W. C. Barr Miles Taylor John Coleman Joseph H. Hunter M. D. Hogan W. R. Baker W. H. Hunter Spor

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