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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1906

Page

4

Actress Pints and Suppers Figure in Divorce Case

Virginia Earle the actress testified for her friend Mrs Cantin in a Brooklyn Supreme Court divorce action. She described champagne suppers at the Ven dome Hotel with Ms Cantin and Harry Moses delaying on she said. Earle admitted heavy drinking and noted she enjoyed pint and sometimes quart servings after theater suppers. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff after three hours of deliberation.

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

Yorks receive life sentence for family murder in Kentucky

In Lawrenceburg Kentucky William B York aged 68 received a life sentence for the murder of his 75 year old brother James R York. James Gast earlier received two similar sentences for involvement in the crime. The Yorks were wealthy farmers and William reportedly 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 Doomed Horse Dies

New Orleans reports at the Fair Grounds on January 1st two year old races. Lee Stinson crashed into the fence and was destroyed after fracturing a stifle. Rourke Cochran unseated a rider at the start of the sixth. Weather rainy, track heavy as six races are listed with times and placements for Loriente Dont You Dare St. Cloud Belinda Brilliant firing line Kyle Greene and other runners.

Lee Stinson Rourke Cochran New Orleans Jan. i Newton Bennington Fair Grounds St. Cloud 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 yachting results feature wins by Yachting Girl and Cascine

In rainy conditions at City Park New Orleans on January 11, Yachting Girl and Cascine led the winners in races one and three while Tichimingo was discouraged by race interference. Other runners included St Joseph, Grenade and Mary Morris with mixed outcomes across six races, and track conditions described as sloppy.

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 Beate Ray Wins Third at Oakland Race

Angelica the unlucky mare finally wins by a head over the favorite as track conditions stay rainy and heavy. Jockey L Williams, recently suspended, has not fulfilled Oakland engagements. Race summaries note Grice G. triumphs, Ocyrohe takes second race, and Angelica leads a six-furlong Futurity course in a tight finish with Passage placing third. Other races list Ea Sheridan, Tom McGrath, and The Mist among winners and contenders.

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 at Ascot as Clydeo takes handicap

Los Angeles January 11 Racing column reports four victories for favorites at Ascot. Clydeo captured the seven furlong handicap from a four-horse field while Le cene, Futurity course winner fireball, and Confessor also led winners in their respective races. Den Domo and others contended in the lengthy program with varied outcomes and times.

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 Treated With Dr Miles Restorative Nervine

An advertisement lists nervous system affections from headache to insanity and claims Dr Miles Restorative Nervine repairs worn-out nerve tissue. It cites a testimonial from J. S. Wilson of Dallas County, Missouri about his epileptic son regaining health after using Nervine and associated pills, and promises a money-back guarantee if the first bottle does not help.

Miles

Racecard highlights at New Orleans and Fair Grounds meet

Thoroughbred listings from New Orleans and Fair Grounds show multiple races across cards with weights, entrants, and odds. Notable horses include Hand Bag Merry Belle Van Ness Captain Bob Atwood The Regent Colonist and many others in five furlong to seven furlong sprints and longer events.

Fair Grounds Ella Hand Bag Merry Belle Whitemarah Wil Shelly Pegry van Ness Elastic Louis Kraft Captain Bob Arumaster Guiding Btar Delmore Deuxtemps Atwood the Regent City Park Minnehaha the Dog Marimo Onyx I Osiris Ruth Reuben Webherfield Flamboyant Hopewell Mong Tfonker Quuze Felix Moses Ther Ozva Precious Stone Red Ruler Nameoki Double Daring Happy Jack Thistle da Oakland New Orleans Rhinock Evelyn Garth 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 Goldsmith Hlastie Handspinner Murmur Goo Goo Satchel 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 Etrena Welling Golonist Katie Powers Viperine Lady Fonsa Sea Voyage Bull Finch Bishop Weed Joi Sweet Flavia Merlinga Galmeda Algonquin Piller Dou Merry Acrobat Digby Bell Gold Bell Southampton Wreath of Ivy Alica Dougherty Parnassus Redlands Rush Reuben Danseuse Webherfelds Martha C Hopeful Miss Apple Sweet Oceaneer Filia Nom de Plume Armere Tinker Willie Newcomb Coruscate Vivat Bert Osra Dazzle Felia Mozzes Rockaway Albula Tryon Doeskin Brogan Dell Leath Wanamore Name

Re elected stewards and racing officials named

New York Jan 11 Jockey Club officers re elected four retiring stewards Belmont Sturgis kept as chairman and secretary treasurer Officials announced for the season include judges Crickmore, McDowell and others A Cumberland Georges Creek League meeting to arrange the season reports signings of players Hilleary and Patti son cap pie Haller and others. A racket match in Philadelphia concluded with Standing and Pettit defeating Latham and Tompkins four games to one.

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 Philadelphia Peter Latham England Fred Tompkins George Standing Thomas Pettit Boston

A. A. U. Probes Free-for-all Fight in Local Basketball Game

The South Atlantic Association AAU registration committee investigates a Tuesday evening fight between Epiphany Chapel and Carroll Institute in the institute gym. Captain C H Edwards will report to Baltimore headquarters, with a committee meeting to finalize action forthcoming, likely 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 Maryland Pool Parlor Match

Frank Sherman world pool champion defeated Joe Todd New Jersey champion 200 to 188 in 400 point first half at Maryland Pool Parlors 1008 Pennsylvania Ave Washington. Sherman opened 27 to 3 then Todd countered with 23 of 30. the match continued closely with several big runs. They resume tonight at 8 after completing the 400 point event.

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

Draft prices fixed by amendments to national baseball agreement

Cincinnati Jan. 11 The National Baseball Commission adopted draft price scales for class A to D players and required full payment at draft. Ban Johnson forced J Ed Grillo to resign from the national arbitration board to secure passage. Herrmann reported 73 unanimous decisions and Bruce noted 176000 dollars handled. Opening dates for the leagues were 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 Gathers Local Talent

Professor Maurice A Joyce announces close of entries for the Carroll Institute indoor games set for Tuesday evening January 16. Wrestling will feature all weights in catch-as-catch-can with pin falls counted, and qualifying bouts to be held Saturday to separate contenders. Gold medals await finalists. five events are reserved for institute members, with entry blanks available at the institute or nearby athletic associations and high schools.

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

Jake Stahl to wed Miss Jean Maham in California

Bloomington Il Jan 11 Henry Stahl father of Jake Stahl manager of the Washington American Baseball League reports his son will marry January 24 at Pasadena Cal to Miss Jean Maham daughter of a Chicago banker. After a West tour the couple will reside in Washington DC.

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

ELECT LEAGUE OFFICERS ELECTED AT JUSTICE MEETING

The Departmental BasebalI League board met to elect officers and review the treasurer's report. Officers chosen were President John C. Schofield War Department Vice President M O Chance Post Office Department and Treasurer O J Field Department of Justice. The retiring secretary Rice could not attend and no new secretary was elected.

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 Football Rules Debate Sparks Overhaul

Harvard President Eliot calls graduate committee football reform measures inadequate. Overseers split between Eliot and Roosevelt era reform, urging action on rules, finances, and professional management as Penn and boxing news cross the wire. Hart and Burns set for a heavyweight title bout in Butte with finals scheduled in Los Angeles 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 Be Matched in Relay Race

The Virginia Intercollegiate Club seeks to match the Columbia Athletic Club relay team of the city against Maryland Athletic Club in an indoor meet at Richmond on February 10. Local runners debuted at Baltimore last month and may travel to Richmond if a race is arranged. President J B Maccabe of the Amateur Athletic Union plans a South tour to boost athletics and will be in Richmond for the first open indoor meet in the city. Analostan Gun Club Election.

Columbia Maryland Virginia Intercollegiate Club Columbia Athletic Club Maryland Athletic Club Richmond Baltimore J. B. Maccabe

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