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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1907

Page

24

Belmont Jockey Club Meeting Signals August Track Reforms

President Matt J Winn of the Jockey Club announces August as the target for track reforms at Empire City while Belmont officials press for safer racing. The meeting at Windsor Arcade discusses public interest in racing and the shift away from money driven ventures. The article notes bookmakers in the Beach area and race results feeding changes in policy.

Matt J Winn Gutnberg Maxnsth Jockey Club Tatco Vieln Mir Belmont Club de Tigor Buffalo Vesey Chy Dinpire

Brighton Beach Winners Reveal Hard Fought Match

Garment of players and teams clash in a tight contest with a final score near 11 to 5 in favor of Brighton Beach. Key moments include Gard Masterson and Fair Play Mountain delivering pivotal plays as rivals push back with late drives and defensive stands.

Brighton Beach

Folly Prim Wins Easily at Fort Erie Feature Race

Folly Prim, holder of the Kenilworth Mile record, dominates the Fort Erie feature race. The horse led from the start and finished clear of rivals in the July pony event, with strong finishes from Brim and Flanwen in a crowded field.

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Empire Track Gains Point In Commission Meeting

Wadawoth makes a significant start at the commission meeting. Empire track officials discuss progress and potential policy changes affecting events and funding.

Empire Mt. Wadawoth

Pythians Hold Field Day at Brightwood Driving Park

Accidents marred the annual Pythian field day with several spills in the creek and trotting races. AC Massino led the open mile bike heat before injuring and being carried off unconscious. George Bell dominated the ten mile motorcycle event until Mangold caused a crash forcing Bell to retire. W Sexnett won the half mile bicycle race for boys and A Relown edged A Lana in a police half mile. Final events included a match race won by Stubeners over Oak Wilkes and Ryans Matrick McGregor.

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Caledonian Club Excursion Promises Prime Prizes at Marshall Hall

The twenty eighth annual Caledonian Club excursion at Marshall Hall on July 1 features handsome prizes including silver loving cups, gold medals, shares of mining stock, and extra prizes for ladies. Open amateur events cover sprints, distance runs, harness, and field events with close-entry deadlines in July.

Caledonian Club Whiel Marshall Hall Mtared Svecasa Uly Biator Tito James Donsles Cure AG Spalding & Bross Fourteenth Street

Flick Leaves Cleveland Club as Star Player Hints at Retirement

Sporting comment notes Elmer Flick, popular Cleveland star, asking for a layoff during a crucial Eastern trip. He has saved money, invested in trotters, and watches Detroit and Cleveland races. Cleveland officials grant rest, while Cantillon rebuilds the infield with new players to strengthen next season amid a broader sports panorama.

Jed Grillo Elmer Flick Detroit Cleveland Fick Fils Filck Clevelaand Tana Hua Flick Mr .Flick Hall Cub Ira Nicb Washington Zacea Iris Betieves Ligghits Trules Cantillon Thers Allie Casters Jockey Club Dimple City Iffurs Sardos Arcund New York Saratoga Empire City Horoes Ain Jockey Club Vthera Lionpire Hid Gleason Phidelphis Club Kle i Gleason Minora Wriiter Eld Tim Boba Sep Lanley Hhis Mer New Jersey

Bryn Mawr Juniors Clinch U S Polo Title at Lake Forest

Bryn Mawr Juniors defeated Onwentsia 10 to 4 to win the junior polo championship of the United States at Lake Forest. Bryn Mawr led early but faced fouls and a safety. Onwentsia kept pace early before Bryn Mawr pulled away in the second period with a burst of goals.

Lake Forest Bryn Mawr United States Onwentsia Gawantha Erin Mawr Wettigia Downing McCormick Onwentela Bryn Mawy Onwentele Onwentela

Isthmian Canal Commission June Operations Report

The Isthmian Canal Commission summary for June notes excavation at Gatun reaching 6 928 cubic yards, with May at 69 355, plus 17 3 tons of explosives used by the Indian division. Despite 1844 inches of rainfall, output per shovel remained acceptable. four fires caused minor losses. Sanitation shows 171 pupils enrolled with 1 200 daily attendance. no deaths among white Americans, but overall deaths total around four to fifteen among various groups.

Istamian Canal Commission Sndia Malium Gatun Wald Emmy Panama Railroad

Keene Sued Mintua Life for Foreclosure in Westbury

Mutua Life Insurance Company of New York sues Pullhall Keene and Mary L Keene to foreclose a 26000 mortgage on their Rose Mount estate near Westbury Long Island. The suit seeks principal plus accrued interest and requests court authorization to sell the Westbury home and 160 acres to satisfy the claim.

Mintua Life Insurance Company Wadleytan Insurance Kean Beatifel Rosemount Westbury Mutual Suita Company Keene Defendems Wealbury Keane Keene Hae

Flying fish injures officer aboard German steamship Bake

An unusual accident occurred on the German steamship Bake when a flying fish struck First Officer Ritter in his cabin as the vessel neared Kingston Jamaica. Ritter was knocked senseless. crew, surgeon, and officers attended, Ritter sustaining a crushed skull but survived the incident.

Wesmangven New York Tuee Ritter Kingston Jamaica Herberger Ritter Heberger Waa Hint Jim

Ensign Wade Sues Magazine Over Bennington Gunboat Explosion

Ensign Charlotte Wade sues the International Magazine Company for 100000 damages in U S Circuit Court over a Cosmopolitan article about the Bennington explosion two years ago that killed sixty officers and men and wounded forty. The suit targets claims about an orderly rise of engineering duties and a young ensign blamed for a failed experiment.

Wade Benmngton Washington Post New York Ensign CharJoa Wade Lsn United States International Magazine Company Cosmopolitan Magazine America Bennington Wades Annapolis

Thebaud Assets Bond Filed to Await Schedules

Assignee Joly & Ernst G Pliester of Paul Gibert Thebaud and Frits Prahl, surviving partners of Thebaud Bros, asks for a provisional bond of 1,276,816 dollars issued by Justice Dayton to stay until schedules are filed. The estate centers on open accounts with numerous items, delaying inventory. Debts include amounts from Escalante & Son and other debtors, plus cash, goods, and insurance claims.

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Colored evangelist claims to have held Washington's horse at Yorktown

Fort Philadelphia report recounts Brooks Mason, a 75 year old Black preacher, asserting he held George Washington's horse at Yorktown. He claims 18 years of fame, misstates the surrender, and describes travels from Havana to Philadelphia. Local residents doubt details while noting his age and unusual memory.

Jess O Philadelphia Ken Beer George Washington Lord Carmwellia Yorktown Brooks Mason Free Will Baptie Mason Dama Ben Waderie George Rashgle Havana Cuba Yattows Tammyhawk Ilegen Ral TE Mawun Waren York Town Mason Bishop Mason Ginn Waston Street Thirty Amsen Larktown

Zimmer Keeps Silent in Bribery Case Testimony

In a Glass bribery case hearing, Em il Zimmer of the Pacific States Telephone Company testified about bribe payments via bank notes to a witness's wife as agents and executives face questions. The court sentenced him to jail for contempt and fined $900 after silence and multiple refusals to answer.

Gan Francis Charles Rexton Borten Hexton Halsey Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company Scond Emil Zimmer Zommer Landitor Pacifi Stator Telephone Company Lowe Gillus Zimmer

Georgia Prohibition Bill Blocked by Senate Filibuster

Georgia lawmakers faced a rare near-miss as a filibustering minority in the legislature halted action on the dry bill. The measure, favored by the Tower branch, has sparked intense debate from morning until night, delaying passage and keeping the bill in limbo.

Georgia Senate

Tweed Headquarters Burn in Bayside Fire

Fire destroyed the Tweed era headquarters of Boss Tweed in Bayside near Little Neck Bay. Warders asleep in the Croghereton House hotel escaped with narrow misses as flames began in the kitchen from an old electric light wire. Loss estimated at 25 100.

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