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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1905

Page

8

Shad Link Wins Bout Over Italian Selva on Kernan Mat

Shad Link of Baltimore defeated Italian wrestler Emil Selva in a 15 minute Graeco Roman bout on Kernan's mat. Link spent most of the time with Selva on his hands and knees, edging a strong finish in the last minute as Selva failed to budge him. Joe Grant scheduled to meet Selva in a 15 minute bout tomorrow night.

Shad Link Emil Selva Baltimore Kernan Ling Selva Link Bali Nelson Bold Joe Grant

Bertha E Wins Rosebud Stakes at New Orleans meet

Bertha E and Jimee ran first and second in the Rosebud Stakes a 3.5 furlong event worth 1095 to the winner. Matador was disqualified for foul riding and jockey Nicol received a one week suspension. Frank Kenney won the long odds race at New Orleans with Magnolia and Montebank as top favorites in a day of mixed results.

Matador Nicol Magnolia Montebank Frank Kenney Long Oda New Orleans Phillips Bertha E Jimee Magnelia D. Austin Daisy Green G. Miller Wreath of Ivy Bride Mathilde Esperance Melita Belle of Milford Flora Levy Hocco Anais Max Hace Mayor Johnson T Meade Viperine J J Hennessy Invincible Liv Ingaton Lucy Young Abumada Arch Oldham Mrs. Bop Red~ Man Saladin Princess Orna Dance Music Alto Kleinwood Hird Bea Shark Martin Blahap Poole Saitellon Arachne Little Jack Horger Inspector Girl Protets Mosaic Verdant Blue Grass Lad Wagstar Jack Kercheyike Bertha EB Jim McGinafacoupied Hickehaw Crimimins Dad McKenna Oldstone Barker Hartigan Hershman Kernel Old Hal Lionel Gladiator Sauction Charlie Cella Shock the Hannibal Bey Mr Jack Harpoon Selling Our Sallie Lida Lieb Fitzbrider Hakim and Fiasco Phil Finch Rondelet the Driller Misanthrope Trogon Bountiful Carnival Pyrrho Barkelmore Chanterelie Yellmantown Reveille Sigmund Gracious Royal Arms Hickory Corners Rachel Ward Soldier of Fortune Cataline Barca and Hoodwink Mezzo Semper Vivex Baird

Favorites in Front at Ascot Park Races

At Ascot Park Los Angeles on January 25 track fast. Wee Girl won first race over three and a half furlongs with Father Detcham second and Dorothea Frey third. Brooks course winner Ray led second race while Varro placed second. Descuenta took the third, Witch Hazel was second. Emperor of India won the fourth, Flo Bob second, Princess Tulane third. Dad Andersan won the fifth with Tyrolan second and Aunt Polly third. Mira Montana Peeress won the sixth with Golden Light second and Bronze Wing third. Tomorrow’s entries include short steeplechase and several selling races with noted weights and horses. Oakland San Francisco also reported track slow with Heecati winning the six furlong event.

Buttons Hot Springs Ark Essex Park John H. Kirby Foxy Grandma Berry Linden Spring Hurst Mise Affable Hello Girl Arclight Dr. McCarty Carthage Agnolo Essex Walter Sheffer George Shell Prince Glenna Footspring Esterre Moonet Rubric Dromo Mabel Simms Sheen Toscan Jos Goss Gue Heidorn Ingolthrit Celebration Nameoki Mutual Benefit Bill Konight Scotch Dance Totness Ladas Waterford Give Ail Navarrn Loons Dawson Chamberlain Blandford Kilmore Excentral Glenwood Mathis Mazzini Roseburg Port Worth Good Amorous Annie Chapman Heleette Irish Jewel Jefferson Davis Norel Oudon Jimalong Foltes Hergeres Glad Smile van Ness Mamie Worth Incense Neversuch Florizel Liberia Baikal Bill Jackson Roommate Shady Lad Togo Ascot Los Angeles Cal Ascot Park Wee Girl Father Detcham Dorothea Frey Thaty What Sandstorm Ila Snowbound Pirate Dance Silver Sue Father Catcham Mila Flo Bob Princess Tulane Fadua Borghes Dad Andersan Tyrolan Aunt Polly Mal Lowry Ethel Brecht Miss Shylock Crown Princess Fair Light Meretta Mira Montana Peeress Golden Light Bronze Wing Namtor Exepo the Lieutenant Huapala Herstanalso Flea Decibho Grafter Dr. Clark May Holliday Graylette Frank Mayo William F Eggnog Frierline Rossette Estreliada Tizen Ledetrix Count Rudolph Riceful Conceit Arabo Water Cure Briarthorpe Ralph Young Elisarul Bert Enright Estado Sugden Anirad Bandillo Straggler Motlakalla Golden Ivy Fpuonyside Freesiss Lou ‘Welson Bessie Welsey

Thoroughbred racing card with multiple races and results

A crowded racing program lists finishers in the Futurity course and subsequent races. Sol Lichenstein won the third race at 7 to 2, with Dora second and Pickaway third. Misty’s Pride took the Misty Pride race at 7 to 10, Albert Pir second, Tramotor third. Other results include WR Condon winning the fourth race at 6 to 5 and Major Tenny triumphing in the fifth race at 5 to 1, with various runners also noted in each event.

San Jose Hellas Spendix Flaneur Profitable Sol ‘Lichenstein Pickaway Dora Instrument Hultoré Fort Wayne Majestic Misty’s Pride Albert Pir Tramotor Down Patrick My Order Bella Read Orchan Condon Sais Captain Forsee Veterano Stillicho Barrack Modicum Major Tenny Cincinnatus Anvil Budd Wade Bard Burns Mr Farnamala Salable Powell Yada Jorita Sea Air True Wing I'm Joe Southern Lady Yearning Masapau Roman Gold Syphon Girl Yolo Girl George A. Knight Eeling Bummier Yellowstone Altar Pidalia Zenonlan Hugh McGowan Remark Puredale Rosebu Barney Dreyfus Frangible Isabellita Maxtress War Times Futurity Course Seliing Bob Ragan Ed Rodin Platt Iron King Lady Fashion Melar Ourse Estoy Lista Harlem Sailor Miss Raphael Chamblis the Wall Ferryman Royal 18d Tarvoola Belle

High School Entries Close For District Inter scholastic Games

Entries for the interscholastic games at Convention Hall next Saturday evening closed Monday night with a record turnout. Central High School will field the most contestants with thirty in open events plus two relays. Technical and Georgetown Prep trail, followed by Western and St John’s College. Out of town, Baltimore City College, Milton Academy, and Episcopal High School of Alexandria lead in numbers. Grade school entrants include twenty five-yard heats with Firefox schools represented. four trial heats will narrow to a final. Local stars boast sprint and distance contenders with Central and Western leading in hurdles and shot put. Lincoln moves to curb college football. a bill to prohibit it entirely was introduced in the Nebraska legislature.

Convention Hall Central High School Technical High Georgetown Prep Central Western High St John’s College Baltimore City Colege Milton Academy Episcopal High School Alexandria Webster Gales Smallwood Arthur Edmonds Towers Hilton Jackson Curtis Stara Cook Phelan Morse Western Thompson Hastern Fastern Farmer Conners Sherman Babcock Weattern Byrnes Technical du Ganne Eastern Lum Rittenhouse

Commissioners Win Two in Departmental League Action

In a department bowling night the Commissioners defeated Post-office five in two games with the final game giving the series win. The Acres beat North Capitol three straight on Cobbert's alleys, George Campbell set a league single game record with 21, while the Royal Arcanum set saw 88 high score. The Railway and Real Estate leagues saw games postponed or forfeited due to blizzard and forfeiture, with a high reshuffle in standings.

Commissioners Acres North Capitol Cobbert George Campbell National Council Capitol Council Quint Surveyors Royal Arcanum National Rome Hatterly Gat Redeker Tin Burtey Alison Eckstein Totula Post Duckpin Government Palace Government Boys Uptown Post Boys Post Warner Bradley

Legal Record of United States Supreme Court Proceedings

United States Supreme Court sessions list cases with appellants Bertha Doctor et al and Harrington et al, names of counsel Yeaman Britt and others, dates and docket numbers. District of Columbia court items follow with equity and circuit court calendars, trial notices, assignments for January 1905, criminal cases United States v Sheffer Perkins and others, probate notices for Hickman Cart Ebbs and Carter guardianship and estate matters.

United States Supreme Court Justice Harlan Justics Brewer Justice Brown Justice Peckham Mekedna Olmes Justics Day Philip 3. Britt New York Ciy Bertha Doctor John 3 Harrington George H. Yeaman Amicus Curtag John J. Harrington K. Cherlea A. Hess Philip J. Britt Thonag B. Daviz Ve. Jacob Living Maynard ¥. Giles F. EL. Kehrer A. BP. Stewart Alex. W. Smith John C. Hart United States James Itineca M C. Boreh R. M. Bashford Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court Gould. Welsson Welsh F. W. McHeynolds Herreil Va Hall Douglass & Douglass M. Hufty Gilea Vs. Hager Tucker & Kenyon Lambert & Baker Moftuke Ve. Killeen I. A. Bailey R. HE. Mattingly Circuit Court Justice Barnard Holtzman Capital Construction Company J. J. Darlington R. Hass Eewin Forrest J. B. Archer Ralston & Siddons National Benefit Bailey Et A A A, Birney Joseph H. Stewart Ridout Larner Peter & Bond O'Connell Talty Laving J. C. Gittings W. G. Clephano R . Downing Whaley Channon McCreary M. N. Richardson Baker Washington Jockey Club J C Gittings J. A. Toomey Samuel Maddox H H Thomas Chapman Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company Carrington A A. Roebling, Jr Booth Ve Criminal Court No. 2 Justice Gould Daisy Marlory P. W. Frisbie Stephen A. G. Johnson D. W. Baker Fountain Peyton Thuredar James E. Young United States Va Thomas Creek Deboreh L. Hickman Emma V. Hickman Bond C. T. Hendler John Cart R F. Downing Walter Ebbs Ebel Carter Serena Carter H. Stephens

Real Estate Transfers on Several Washington Streets

A string of property transfers across Maryland Avenue Southwest Bloomingdale Union Street Southwest and Northwest districts records sales, trusteeship changes and lot portions. Notable names include Mary B Cummings Ella Cummings Alexander Gainsburgh Louis P Shoemaker Maria Waters Minnie O Bryan George W Sanford William B Buckingham John A McCarthy and Mary E Wathen among others with prices ranging from 10 to 2765 dollars.

Massachusetts Avenue Seventeenth Eighteenth Mary B. Cummings Ella Cummings Peter’s Mill Alexander Gainsburgh Louis P. Shoemaker Maryland Avenue Wilton J. Lambert Maria Waters Reservation C Bloomingdale Mildred H. Burnley Sidney G Minnie O'Bryan Union Street Aliea Vinton Et Viz Willliam B George W. Sanford Acker George W. Glatford John A. McCarthy Tennallytown George A Wise Edward M Wise Friendship Fairview Francia Charles E. Barrette Charleon E. Hardette Richard T. Buckingham Mintwood Lester A. Barrettx Abby H. Phelps High Ninth Streets Mary E Wathen Wiliam & Grieh Square Southdass John Cook Adrian H Cox

No Smoking Urged at Infantry Hall Wrestling Event

Fire Chief Belt warns of dangerous smoke at a Washington Light Infantry Hall wrestling match. Smoke drifted into Chase's Theater above the hall, risking a panic. He urges denying licenses for future gathe rings until management guarantees smoking prohibition. Commissioner Macfarland asks the corporation counsel to confirm legal options to enforce the condition.

Macfarland Washington Light Infantry Hall Chase Chief Belt Corporation Counsel

Todhunter Cleared After Police Court Settlement

In Police Court yesterday Frank R Todhunter faced grand larceny charges from Ella Co Tighe but the case ended in an amicable settlement. Todhunter claimed the dispute covered a loan and produced a $10 receipt as part payment. He noted he left the United States Marine Band lists after requesting discharge amid band tensions following his new automobile purchase, and disclosed he was married three weeks ago.

Frank R. Todhunter Ella Co. Tighe Todhunter

Deeds of Trust and Legal Notices in Kalorama District

Deeds of trust record secured obligations ranging from $525 to $100,000 with semiannual interest, covering properties in Kalorama and adjoining blocks. Legal notices include divorces, account disputes, and equity suits with named attorneys and parties such as Lucy Ann Moore, Thomas Warrick, Cora Weiss, and Bessie Weiss, plus several and fees.

Lucy Ann Moore Thomas B Warrick Pisintiti Irving Williamson Thomas Walker W. E. Broderick & Co William P Hanson Pisintitis Smith Thompecon, Jr Andrew Y Bradley Robert Scott Frederick Springmann Doc Callaghan

Three Men Face Trial for Alleged Highway Robbery

Bernard Weismueller George Hardy and William Tobin stood trial in Criminal Court No 1 on an indictment for robbery alleging they robbed William Byverett at Thirteenth and B streets northwest on December 23. Everett identified Weissmueller and Hardy and Tobin allegedly confessed under coercion while the defendants denied participation. The case did not finish.

Bernard Weismueller George Hardy William Tobin No 1 William Byverett Thirteenth Everett Weissmueller Hardy Tobin Curry and Lohman First Precinct Weismueller Twelfth Street Pennsylvania

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