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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1905

Page

15

Ryan Committed to Jail in Dallas Theft Case

John J. Ryan, arrested in Dallas on charges of stealing two trunks from Mrs George A Anthony of Dupont Flats, was brought to Washington by detectives Helan and Warren and committed to jail. The trunks, plus two others found on his person, valued at about $2,000, were unpacked at headquarters displaying wearing apparel and jewelry.

Ryan John J. Ryan Dallas Tex George A. Anthony Dupont Washington Helan and Warren United States Marshal's Office Anthony

Model of Giant Reptile at National Museum

Dr. Merrill curates a life size reproduction of a Triceratops at the National Museum. Laborers under his direction assemble a full skeleton on a steel frame for display in the palaeontology hall, alongside megatherium and other prehistoric giants once preserved in Wyoming and Montana sandstone.

Merrill National Museum Alaska Texas Wyoming Dakotas Montana Marsh Hall of Palaeontology

Robber Confesses in Georgetown Burglary Case Then Attempts Suicide

William Leftridge a nineteen year old negro confessed by letter to being the man sought for the Brace drug store robbery in Georgetown. Cornered by police he shot himself in the breast. deflected bullet, treated, and jailed. He was arraigned and sentenced to one year for carrying a revolver and held on $9,500 bonds for the house breaking charge he admitted in his letter.

Maj. Sylvester Brace Georgetown William Leftridge C Street Leftridge Curry McDonnell Leavell W. Sanford

Former Clerk Accused of Keeping Diamonds Loaned by Friend

Victor Emden a former clerk in the Post office Department auditor’s office was arrested on a grand larceny charge for allegedly not returning $1000 in diamonds lent by friend Robert L. Baines of 1531 P Street NW. The diamonds valued at $1000 were reportedly purchased by Baines for $775 with receipt, Emden to be arraigned next Friday.

Victor Emden Post-office Department Parham and O'Brien Robert L. Baines P Street Emden Mas Emden Baines Seaton Street

Reverend Baum Held for Grand Jury on Libel Charge

Rev. Henry Mason Baum, president of the Records of the Past Exploration Society, waived preliminary examination after arrest on a libel warrant. The case is sent to the grand jury with Baum held on a 900 bond.

Mr. Baum Henry Mason Baum Frederick B. Wright Wright

Rainy track mud beats four favorites in New Orleans card

New Orleans rain left the track deep in mud as four decided favorites failed to win. Pari sienne won the fifth race at odds of 1 to 1, with Belle of Milford second. Other race results include Poweur taking the opening event and Sarah Maxim winning the second. Entries for tomorrow list six races with multiple contenders and weights.

Baywood Parisienne Belle of Milford New Orleans Poweur Johnson C. Harris Flying Charcoal Martin Dalesman Noweta Pourth Montebank Phillips Lady Chariot J Martin Automaster Shifiing Trepan Barkermore Aladdin Little Boy Gaslighter Yan Lee Romanelis Hocco Crim- Mins Melita Breaker Fickle Saint Lady Waller Wreath of Gerda Mins Creek Rollick Alec Phil- Nps Faleroian J, McIntyre Glendon Romanelli Lady Mistake Curate Conundrum Beasle McCarthy Goldega Aules Athenla Merry Hours Laird Josie Cisque Little Red Bisque Dixie Andrews Diamond Betty Galice Halcyon Ralbert Tarpon Swedish Lad Hadrian Inspector Girl Anodyne Lady Tarascon Marpessa Frank de Becque Harry New Barce the Way Belle Barnard Jim Tyrrelt Catalina Lord Tennyson Benson Caldwell Hymettus

Three Favorites Win at Oakland on Sloppy Track

Belle Reed finishes second after a bad ride in the second race as Albemarne edges Hainault by a head. Five and a half furlongs see Bir Preston win at 3 to 5. Albemarle takes the six furlongs. Al Waddell and War Times win their events. Race details list times, riders, and a crowd of runners with multiple near-wins and notable entries for tomorrow.

Belle Reed San Francisco Oakland Albemarne Hainault Bir Preston McBride Paredale Bell Rach al Waddell Gones Lucrece Greenfield Jack Hobart Fountain Thorndale Adieu Baby Shambis Harold W Mata of Fermoy War Times Bonner Scherzo Bullman Vigorose Outburst Jack Line Ginspray Libbie Candia Marka Tennyburn Bulbman Royal Red Kunz Phalanx Helgesen San Jose Chestnut Hi Paisano The Celt Alice Carey Alaria Lady Kent Greenfeld Red Cross Nurse Kelly Mountebank Meistersinger Budd Wade Flaneur Suburban Queen Chief Wittmaup Equorum Rex Captain Bannert Seriiame Bellona Busy Bee Dora Gentry Lady Catherine Yolo Girl Miss Berg Coledad Grass Cutter Platt Golden Buck My Order the Reprobate Ed Rodun Saceharate Axa San Jose Aly Golding Meisr Macens Lady Fashion Turionga San Nicholas EY Piloto Rector Gateway Ishlane Esherine Tne

Hot Springs Race Day Results and Handicaps

Hot Springs Ark Jan 1. Horse racing results dominated by multiple selling and handicap events. Sago wins the first race at 7 to 1 followed by Mokar and Doctor McCarty. Critical takes the second race. Delphic wins the fifth. Toscan captures the fourth. Other races list Nebulous contenders with weights and times, including Navarra torpedo and Delphic across distances from three furlongs to one mile.

Silver Wedding Kent Father Catcham J. Booker Cashbox Dugan Annis Tendi Turlonga Tim Hurst McDaniel Judge Denton Smith Kahtian Walsh Kenilworth Arabe Buchanan Lot Albert Horight Booker Invictus Flizpatick Slauson Edinpoerough Puller Spasick Mortarity Bronze Wing Fitzpatrick Sugden Sir Christopher Beasle Welsey Victoria Metlakatla Origi Homebred Sweet Kitty Bellaire del Coronado Padud Requiter Frank Mayo Eliasful Laura F. M Interlude Ralph Resse Pacifico Sanderone Loretto M Bologna Santa Catalina Princess Tulane Luckett Tim Payne Cerro Santa Azelinag Golden Sunrise Brooka Jingler No Friend Ray Dug Martin Helgersen Frangible Flora Bright Leonedo Lookeway Lauretta Phillips Ralph Young Briarthorpe Namtor Wenrick Emmy Olver Platonius Golden Light Dutiful Ben Lear Porte Grande Montane Peeress Herzaln Miss Shylock Garvice Mart Gentry Erane Martinmas Venator Misty’s Pride Letola Nigrette Salable Torpedo Modicum Briers Major Tenny Budd Wade Anvil Red Cross Nurse Dungannon Stilleho Romaine Judge Ishluna Orivava Sago Mohut Hot Springs Ark Feicht Mokar Fischer Doctor McCarty Foley Prince Glen Mountain Lad Essex Henchman Romany Rye Jim Jackson Gelling Critical Sperling Fro Felipe Cormack Peggy Mine Foy Are Light Halerre Miss Gunn Faustus Colonel Preston Nervator Traxler Mimon Maverick Higgins Nellie Bawn Meehanus Captain Maggie Leeber Jake Ward Toscan Mamie Worth Wonderly Wild Sheaman Pancreatic Tive Delphic Creamer Massa Sperlig Asterisk Geicht Chief Bush Alf Scarlet Sheena van Mamie March Ineolthritt Swiftwing Trexler Tete Noir J. J. Walsh Falkland Priority Tete Pennant Rratoplaz Henry Lyons Maraschino Suwarrow Maceona Pretty Nelle Mintboy Favorita Starling Woodlawn Lady Charade Golden Age Crescerton Marchioness Fame Harry Magele Leeber Marking Bensonhurst Park Hotel Judge Himes Canteen Honolulu Copperfield Courant T. Semelaon Gigantic Moorhen Dawson Blandford Roommate Furrando Haly Trade Kingraine Nuptial Memphian O'Reilly Rathbride Santa Teresa Barney Burk Bex Heywood Little Elkin Longworth

Travis Defeats Lord in Midwinter Golf Tourney Semifinal

Walter J. Travis the British Open champion will meet W. C. Fownes Jr. in the 34 hole final for the Presidents Cup after Travis defeated Allan Lord 10 up and 9 to play at Pinehurst. Fownes beat George C. Dutton 6 up 4 to play. Also reports consols and club notes from Analostan Gun Club and Annapolis fencing news.

Columbia Golf Club Pinehurst N. C Walter J. Travis W. C. Fownes, Jr Pittsburg Atlantic City Travis Allan Lord Washington Fownes George C. Dutton Oakley Country Club Watertown Mass Corgolation William C. Freeman Montclair A. H

Corcoran Cadets Crush Company E In Guard League Final

The Corcoran Cadet Corps basketball team defeated Company E 361-2 to 6 in a National Guard League title game. Corcorans dominated with strong team play led by Handiboe and Rice, while Company E totaled six points amid twelve fouls. Referee Orlando Ross oversaw the tight matchup as Urells linger behind in standings.

Corcoral Corcoran Cadet Corps Company E Corcorans Jme Cadeta Company K Sie Ocorcorans Rite Handiboe Rice Urells Corcorane Tice Neley Rickenbaugh Chisme Handinee Draeger Fauls Orlando Ross Messia Hazard Hildreth M. P. Brittain

Mir Will Raid Poolroom in Jackson City Tonight

Commonwealth's Attorney Mackey warns of swift action if the Jackson City poolroom operated by the Nelson-Foster syndicate reopens after week’s end. Sheriff Palmer and deputies ready to raid if the Virginia establishment resumes betting on horse racing in Alexandria County.

Mackey Jackson City Virginia Telegraph Company Palmer Commonwealth Alexandria County Nelson-Foster Syndicate St. Asaph Justice of the Peace Caton Alexandria J. M. Hun Virginia Upper Marlboro Court of Appeals of Virginia Hill

Interiors Beat Bureaus In Close Palace Alley Grand Total Skirmish

In the departmental league last night the Interiors defeated the Bureaus two games to gain a three point lead in the championship race with a near equal grand total pin count. Coover and Bunn led scoring for Interiors, while Hess, Lord, and Hardie propelled the Bureaus. Lemmon top scored 220 for the night. Garrett reached 200 in the second.

Coover Bunn Hess Lord Hardie Lemmon Cooper Helmerichs Garrett Columbia Roadway Hubert Wenzell Palace Bauman Ware Buuka Hermes Ues Hare Wreeree Rice Arcanum Janghaag Oliver Schmidt Dees Ee Bi Sly Beckstein Baum Genie Gene Ays Nesttgas L. G. Bor Pernald Sachin Ie Neals Rivers Connel Terbert Hitchcock McKinneyga Jenkins Wenzeil North Capitol Street Istrict League Fat Men’s Cobbert George T. Cox Ty Bowling Association Milwaukee Ing National

Carrolls Easy Victors Over YMCA Five

The Carroll Institute basketball team defeated the YMCA on Carroll’s court by 20 to 16. Carroll led throughout as Stokes Thompson scored most of Carroll’s points and Leach of the YMCA left with an injury. Cullen and Cramer provided strong support for Carroll, with Cullen and Cramer energizing the offense.

Carroll Institute Carroll Leach

Woman Burned To Death In Northeast Home

Mrs. Mary Wade a 65 year old colored woman died after her dress caught fire from a stove in her room at 1215 inden street northeast. She died at Emergency Hospital at 9 16 last night after neighbors and bystanders extinguished the flames. Deputy Coroner Glazebrook to investigate next. James Edwards a 35 year old colored man was arrested on a robbery warrant by Detective Mullen of the Sixth precinct. The complainant John A Burns alleges Edwards tore open his vest and took a portion of a seventy dollar installment from his mother’s estate.

Scott ‘Stown Fourteenth Sheridan Streets Garfield Hospital Glazebrook Brown Moses Peyton Hod Carriers’ Union Mary Wade Anderson Inden Street Hex Mullen James Edwards John A. Burns Pennsylvania Avenue Burns

Blood on Clothing Links Tucker to Page Murder

Cambridge January 13. Blood stained clothing and a knife used in the Page murder were shown in the Tucker trial. Harvard expert Prof. Wood testified human blood on Tucker overcoat and trousers and on the knife could have made the wounds. A plaster cast of Tucker's teeth fit indentations on a sheath, claimed to have been held during the stabbing.

Cambridge Mass Mabel Page Charles L. Tucker E. §. Wood Harvard University Tucker Fref. Wood

TWO MURDERERS HANGED IN MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE

A summary of two separate hangings reported from different cities. Albert Beldin, a Black man, was executed for the February murder of railroad engineer Thomas Fogarty near Sumner Mississippi. Gov. Vardaman sent troops to Batesville to prevent a mob from burning him. In Lexington Mississippi, James Dean was hanged for the double murder of Wash and Cora Honey in December 1963, with Dean denying guilt to the end.

Memphis Tenn Sumner Miss Albert Beldin Thomas Fogarty Fogarty Beldin Gov. Vardaman Batesville Seldin Semphis Lexington James Dean Wash Cora Honey Dean

Fire at Oswego starch plant injures workers

Oswego New York January 13 A Corn Products Company starch plant fire damaged the packing department kiln room and scraping room costing about 425000 The blaze started by a jet explosion swept through the main building forcing employees to flee Jeremiah Sweeney leaped from the fourth story fracturing his hip and several others were severely burned

Oswego N. Y Corn Products Company Jeremiah Sweeney

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