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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

25

Prince of Pilsen Defeated in Owners Handicap Steeplechase

Special to The Washington Post from Baltimore on April 30 reports intermittent showers at Pimlico dampening crowd morale. Prince of Pilsen, a favorite, finished poorly with McInerney aboard sent back to New York. J W Colt’s horse ran a disgraceful race and failed to place.

J. W. Colt McInerney New York Washington Post Baltimore Pimitea Bettoma Kempton Toiser Imerney Orider Ata Nuiean Watson Tam Warren Norwr Bopae Cole Walt Mit Garth Daly

Winners at Liverpool Meeting Highlight Turbulent Races

The report notes a horse veered and knocked a rider off at Liverpool, another horse bled after a half mile and was pulled up. Puritan Girl, once owned by Washingtonian, was a mile race starter and is regarded as a top two year old in Amos Turney’s stable. W Joplin is set to train Viathena’s horses and other major entries for the Northern circuit as Montreal stake entries close and Blue Bonnets meeting nears.

Jessaming Washingtonian Bled Amos Turneys Joplin W F Viathena Bellwether Parkines Mr Joplin Montreal Mary of Blue Bonnets Duran J Murphy Jas Hess Wallen St George Queen Eirench Roy Ella Ann Wardella G Brown Jr Cary Falrurother Kuerner Griano Fa Hong Harling Gret Tran Suim Aedin F Tenees Pont G Connells Kingston Hazel Wean Enely Ria Tockes Copten Koerner J. Murphy Rob ‘Alex Hetter Bulger Burns Harty Merrimas McFadden Tyee Quarrington Aya Read Ceda Art Revpton Gockeure Spee al Washingto Post New York Frank Jarrell Johnson Rose Agan Gallan Poseken Bac Shaw Johnson Lavell Thei Roseben Roséber Sdes Trump Big Tran Raseben Belmont Park West Red River Wilson

Great Roseben Beaten in Paumonok Handicap at Jamaica

Mighty Roseben, once champion, faded after a fast start in the six furlongs Paumonok Handicap. Red River won by two lengths over Restigouche with Rialto slight back. Queen Marguerite swept a selling race. Multiple full card results follow including Big Ben and Mark Antony II performances.

Pimlico Gerald D Liebert Edgely McFadden Belle of Jessamine Fairbrother Wand Bto Dutclan Grantland Sig Harry the Clown McCahey Aoe Kempton Koerner Jamaica Queen Marguerite E. Dugan Mark Antony James R. Keene Restigouche Rialto Thard Rosepen New York Roseben Dave Johnson West Frank J Farrell Shaw Bat Wilson Jrs Red River M L Schwartzes A Weinbergs Big Ben P J Raineys Heashp J Thomas Harcourt Shilling Thomas Newlins Mark Antony Il Pice In the Second Race A Jandivep Hennets Morese Aethus Flo Marguerite Big Ben Cyettenie Measlip G Burns Chantilly Teacress Cora Price Vazma Warcourt Wolf Ball Raymond Algora Anthony Molesey Burns Aed Zeiss Garner Lo Ping Neadies Waxin Risa Burnsgio Art Lito McCarth Tao Tome von Resigou Nottery Robado Gallavant Notler

Orlin Ormonde Goes Lame in Oakland Race

Unclear race details describe Orlin Ormonde pulling up lame in the second Oakland race as betting continued. Ring Fernand preferred, Anish won narrowly amid a crowded field including Vox Porit and Barun Simmactes. Multiple horses and riders listed with times and finishes.

Oakland Orlin Ormonde Fernand Viddie Vox Porit Smuth Barun Leuiveens Foire Cerne Headler Ant Alec Ren Rooyi King Ferliuay Middie Poher Wenlal Anguish Wheelag Ak Sa Ben ‘Planer Dick al Hangson Tro Ho Collen Wone Prcheqier Bonnie Prince Able Miles Wong Telly Fatrada Timothy Wet Lagis Yeon Wen Bilis Meyer Bux Ose Wolfville Calinds Wille Po Sir Weale Rumer Atrgald Eollle Sronsky My Rileal

Roseben Going Back After Fallmouok Handicap Setback

The Washington Post reports Roseben, once a famed sprinter, was decisively beaten in the Fallmouok Handicap and appears unlikely to regain peak form. Trainers and backers recount his decline from past speed, noting a prior brush with illness and this defeat casting doubt over his short distance championship prospects.

Uncertain Race Odds and Weights Highlight Midfield Run

In today's race the horse Roseben carried 18 pounds by the scale from the rival and was backed from 9 to 2 to 7 to 3. Roseben opened at 8 to 5 and closed at 3 to 3. Beatigouche moved from 5 to 3 to 16 4 to 5, showing notable improvement over its prior performance.

Roseben Beatigouche

Snow stops Lexington races amid heavy snow March? April 3

Snow in Lexington forced abandonment of the afternoon racing card. The plan to run a double program on Monday was dropped to avoid special action by the State Racing Commission. Race details list numerous horses and performers, with multiple entries across seven events canceled or altered.

Lexington State Racing Commission

Wars on Real Abuses Stray Cats Happy Declares

Mr. Snow says the case differs with overworked horses and cites figures showing Washington organization accomplishes more in a year than a wealthier New York group. The remarks underscore city age, reform stance, and organizational impact in animal welfare debates.

Nationals and Athletics Put On Best Show Of Season

In a spring series the Nationals hold their own against the Athletics, three games decided by one run showing Washington’s stronger, balanced squad. Charley Street shines as catcher, while Cantillon’s pitching staff sustains strong form. fan reaction and player development mix in a tense season start.

J. E. Grillo Nationals Athletics Connie Macka Washington Cantillon

Blue Suits in Shadow Stripe and Double Tone Effects

A Chicago tailors shop promotes its blue suit line as the most complete in town. It highlights shadow stripe and double tone blues, custom tailoring at ready made prices, and invites readers to request samples of blues and a new Style Book.

Newcorn and Green Tailors Open Saturday Evenings

Newcorn and Green Men's Tailors at 1002 F Street Northwest announce Saturday evening hours to serve customers after regular business hours. The shop emphasizes ready to wear and custom alterations with personal fittings and prompt service in downtown Washington.

Newcorn & Green Men's Tailors F Street

Thoroughbred race card with multiple horses and odds

An OCR filled racecard lists horses in several races with names such as Java Thus Pouting Betsy Charlotte Hamilton Irene Jackson and Royal Chance, showing four furlongs five and seven furlongs and multiple odds. The page mentions owners breeders and likely race outcomes though details are garbled.

Java Fertbieé Pouting Betsy Banta Elena Ilverine Samora Lardelia Harriet Rows Pan Flower Dusky Dame Geale Charlotte Hamilton St. Magnet Carolyn BY Beth Goodwin E ‘Merrifield Irene Jackson E. T Shipp Natasha Alverian Riexey Dartmight Teddy Hoage Royal Chance Frank Lz Jor Good Friar Tom Kourney Lesser Hasty Agnes Lexington Flanney Night Mint Whiskbroom Silverado Ben Vows Mike OM Jack Patton Maeso Hombs Camel Lawrence Columbus McNally Roreburg Ansonia Mary Orr Camille Mattie Mack Rover Halbard Hazel Paich Canopian St Valentine

Doctor Says Wife Peeped During Appointments in Newark

Newark N Japri 30 U Charles 4 Palmer of Lakewood testified today that his wife was unbearable due to jealousy and that she returned to her folk s. He began divorce action on desertion grounds. A doctor testified that when women patients visited his office his wife frequently peeped in and would tell the patient to leave. Vice Chancellor Howell advised granting the degree.

Newark Japri Charles 4 Palmer Lakewood Hte Howell

Complaint Filed Over Freight Rates Between Cincinnati and Chattanooga

A general complaint of freight rate levels on shipments between Cincinnati Ohio and Chattanooga Tennessee was filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by the Receivers and Shippers Association of Cincinnati. They charge tariffs are excessive and discriminative against Cincinnati in favor of Eastern shippers against the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company and the Southern Railway Company.

Cincinnati Ohio Chattanooga Tenn Interstate Commerce Commission Receivers and Shippers’ Association, of Cincinnati New Orleans

Congress urged to require checks as currency in public payments

Article urges Congress to remove four causes of widespread complaint about payments by checks. It notes New York banks refused drafts, discusses currency reform, proposes using clearing houses with secured certifi cates, and suggests a commission to restructure currency laws. It cites bank closures in New York and Brooklyn and argues checks on any national bank should be treated as cash.

Congress Colectors Internal Revenue United States Clebks House Committee On New York Senate Brooklyn Manhattan Tne National Bank of Greater New York Ray Minnesota National Bank of North America

New York Check as Gold Standard Debate Sparks House Panel

An exchange argues that if Minnesota banks and New York correspondents fail to honor unpaid checks, New York funds could be treated as gold for practical purposes. The issue would compel acceptance of such checks and may lead to legislation to make New York checks equally liquid as gold, per JAMFS HALLOCK.

Minnesota Banks Co New York North America New Bork Congress House Committee On Bankery

Episcopal bishops deadlock in Delaware election

The Episcopal Church in Delaware remains deadlocked on selecting a bishop to replace the late Leighton Catemar of Wilmington. After 27 ballots began February 1 and 31 more were taken today with 16 clerics and four lay delegates present, two new bishops were nominated by the clergy, Samuel Hart of Hartford Connecticut and George Yemens Bliss of Burlington Vermont. The lay delegates rejected the clerical choice, and after the 31st ballot the meeting adjourned to Wilmington for resumed balloting in June.

Delaware Leighton Catemar Wilmington Allres Samuel Hart Hartford Conn

Challenge Issued for Duel by New Orleans Contractor

New Orleans contracting stevedore Matthew J Sangere, a prominent suspect in a pier dispute, issues a challenge after a remark about a witness before the point investigation commission. The duel note targets ship line manager Joe Honors, accusing him of inciting trouble among laborers. Sanders’s allies foresee the challenge going unanswered.

New Orleans Honor Sanders

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