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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1905

Page

12

Cuban Liberals Reject Resignation of Presidential Candidate

The Liberal party meeting in Havana rejects Gen Jose Miguel Gomez's resignation as their presidential candidate and plans to stay in the race while watching government action on rural guard outrages. Gomez, with Col Orestes Ferrara, sailed to New York to grant the Liberal convention freedom to decide on the resignation. Liberals claim the government acted in bad faith over four dynamite boxes found in Santa Clara, later explained as Revolution era ammo misplaced to avoid harm. Some reports mention a possible Washington trip to seek American intervention or a guarantee of fair elections.

Cade Washington Post Havana Jose Miguel Gomez Orestes Ferrara New York Monterey Cuba Spain Tunas de Lara

Thieves Annoy Rockefeller Estate in October Theft

Special to The Washington Post reports fruit and vegetable thefts from John D. Rockefeller's large estate in Tarrytown New York. Barrels of apples and pears are taken as patrols are increased by town authorities acting as special policemen. Rockefeller plans to return from Cleveland on October 12 and may receive a reception from Pocantico Hills school children.

Washington Post Tarrytown I. D. Rockefeller Rockefeller Cleveland Pocantico Hills

Enrollment at Princeton says 410 freshmen this year

Princeton University announces a freshman class of 410, among the largest on record, with total enrollment expected to exceed last year by about fifty. Southern students increase. 1905 officers of the sophomore class named: Walter J. Phillips president, Timothy N. Pfeiffer vice president, Lewis B. George secretary and treasurer.

Princeton N. J Princeton University Walter J. Phillips Scranton Timothy N. P

White Sox Aim to Sweep with Smith and Patten in Series

White Sox manager Jones expects Smith to win two games in the key series against the Nationals with Patten and Walsh, Hughes, Wolfe also possible for two games. The Chicago club faces Washington in a crucial stretch that could decide the American League pennant as both teams clash in today’s doubleheader schedule.

Jones Iron Man Walsh Wolfe Hughes White Sox Nationals Stahl Sox Rellers Chicago Athletics Browns Harry Howell Washington Mack Frank Smith Case Patten Smith Philadelphia Plank Waddell Bander Coakley Connie Mack Henney

Fultz Jaw Fracture and Elberfeld Injuries Mrished in Plague of Baseball

In a collision at American League Park Dave Fultz has a jaw fracture just below the left corner of his mouth and several teeth knocked out. Norman Elberfeld sustains a broken nose and an eye injury. he is up and about while Fultz remains in Washington Heights Hospital. Elberfeld expects to return to Tennessee and Fultz may be sent home soon but will miss five to six weeks.

Washington Post New York Norman Elberfeld Dave Fultz Fultz Washington Heights Elbersfed Tennessee Elberfeld

Belmont Park Opens With Rich Matron and Jerome Handicaps

New York announces Belmont Park fall meeting starts tomorrow offering big races for two and three year olds. The Matron Stakes for two-year-olds and the Jerome Handicap for three-year-olds at a mile and five sixteenths are the feature events. The Jerome has a storied list of past victors and the grounds see unusually large stable counts as horses move from other tracks.

New York Belmont Park George Kinney Bard Hanover Brooklyn Elkwood Wirenzi Prince Royal Longstreet Longfellow Tournament Tammany Yorkville Belle Alcedo Hermis Sheepshead Gravesend Brighton

Baseball Notes Reflecting a Tumbling Batting Scene

The column covers a late season snapshot with Cassidy and Stahl's game counts, Kittredge needing one more appearance, and outfield plans for McAleer. It notes Chicago's dominance over Boston, Monte Cross’s resurgence, Hitting trends for Hickman Anderson and Lajoie, and the looming American League batting leaders as teams chase attendance and rankings.

Chicago Eleven Defeats British Team 2 to 1 in City Match

The All-Chicago Association football team defeated the British eleven 2 to 1 in Chicago. It marked the first English side beaten by an American team on their trip. The visitors showed perfect combination play while Chicago excelled in the kicking game, scoring both goals from long field kicks.

Chicago Schulte Bransfield Leftield Lundgren Ingles Errore Rhore Phils Rhore Glagle Olush Casey Ol Gleason Chance O Courtney Achulte O Magee Rton Tinker Q Titus Maloney Braunfeld Byers Doolin O'Neill Tomson Roulbach Duggieby Philadelphia Chanes Tinker Courtney Reulbach Colin Doudle Evers Chance Gleacon Bratnfield Duggleby

Beat Giants At Last As Cincinnati Wins Nightcap

After a 15 game skid, Cincinnati tops New York 5 4 in the opener then shuts out the Giants 4 0 as darkness ends the second game. Mertes shines in center field, Ewing’s walks costly in game one, attendance 14 000, standings show New York leading.

Mertes Cincinnati Ewing Cincinnati Ohio New Yorks Cincinnatis Elwing Balla Fis Rho AZ Huggins Bresnahan Boseth Oo Browne Riiled Seymour Conlinetti Corcoran McGunn Mowery O Mertes Iet Hindmant O Dabien Gdwell OlBeriin Schlel Gilbert Ewing McGranity New York McCann Hinchman Denlin Mertées Devlin Barry Aft Mcfinatty Odwell McGinnitt McGinnity Mr. O'Day Incinnati Donlin Mortes Steinfeldt O Dahlen Hlachmaz Neal Clarke Willie Harned Street Thee-haga Brown Wiltse White

Corinthians Yacht Club Ends Active Season With Motor-Power Race

The Corinthian Yacht Club closed its season with a motor-power boat race and two planned sailing events. Only four motor-power boats raced due to late season. Lut B. sailed by Fred Rupertus was the 25-foot class sole starter finishing in 23 47. Guilnare owned by Davidson & Peter won class 2 in 24 61, with Ruth B. and Fifi following. Commodore John P. Welcker’s Fifi reported engine issues. Secretary Don E. Clarke served as referee and timer. A club meeting is set for Thursday at Cumberland’s boathouse to award pennants.

Corinthian Yacht Club Lut B Fred Rupertus Club Landing Analostan Island Highway Bridge Davidson & Peter's Guilnare Bul- Unger and Gaulle Gulnare Fifi John P. Welcker Don E. Clarke Cumberland Twenty-sixth

Chicago Wins Doubleheader Over Philadelphia

Chicago, Oct. 1. The locals won both games from Philadelphia today, outfielding the visitors and making all of the extra base hits.

Philadelphia Chicago Ill

Philadelphia Civil War Over Paint Sign Rush

In Philadelphia yesterday 400 men with paint pots covered city walls and boards with signs attacking Mayor Weaver and the district attorney. Police arrested painters who swore out warrants, while signs appeared from Germantown to the county line.

Washington Post Philadelphia Germantown Delaware District Attorney's Office

Woman Held for Trial in New London Shooting Case

Mrs. George Bindloss faces assault with intent to kill charges after shooting intruder Stephen M. Crocker at her home in New London. Crocker, hospitalized with a belly wound, allegedly forced entry and assaulted the woman's daughter and a servant. Bond set at 10000 with surety provided by friends of her husband. Mrs. Bindloss reportedly near nervous collapse and may be placed in a sanitarium.

Bindloss New London Conn Cact. i George Bindloss Stephen M. Cracker Coll Woure Mitupt Birathes Ther

Alleged Lynchers Held for Trial in Abbeville

In Abbeville South Carolina on October 1 the preliminary examination of John M Ashley J R Moore John Moore J P Moore William Moore Hugh Bowen and Sam Bigby for lynching Pendleton a colored man near Honea Path on September 17 was held. After evidence the judge admitted the men to bail at seven thousand dollars each which was furnished Pendleton killed Jim Moore during a fight.

Abbeville S. C John M. Ashley J. R. Moore John Moore J. P. Moore Willian Moore Hugh Bowen Sam Bigby Nen Pendleton Honea Path Pendleton Jim Moore

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