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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1910

Page

16

Fain's Clever Riding as Weather Skews Track

Northeast wind and rain cut attendance at Upper Marlboro racing. The second race was called off with all but Granta scratched. Winners were well backed, two favorites winning. Margaret rider fell from her mount Schumaker, no injuries. Blue Te and Nerge ran strongly before Nerge faded. Alsronel won easily.

Grania Upper Marlboro Granta Treat Sain Margaret Schumaker Ane Boy Blue Te Nerge Alsronel Py Fstey Smint Sum/ Toaies

Fort Erie Race Meet Results

Race results at Fort Erie include five furlongs with Spea Nostra winning at 1 to 1, Merry Gad second, and Rahem Tala third. Six furlongs featured Spellhound the favorite winning, Lasalle second, and Lady Lima third. One mile races saw Live Win take victory with Bob Co. third, while additional noted horses in various events included Rio Grande and Lexington Lady with top finishes and several scratches or non-runners.

Spea Nostra Arehitala Glasl Planateness Ben Lomund Ant Ant Ste Lather Nash Woolcasta Lang Ceond Cateoke Mbalehy Wonttana English Esther of Guitens Dr Bureh J Wals Lasalle Oras Lima Walsh High Kenge Wwexeans Wwe Garnery Rio Grande Lrestles Bongeond Lexington Lady Galdatein Atom Ta Ske Phito Gityan USA Yaa Fort Erie Francis Joseph Magellan Dr. Heard John Dillon Barney Igoe Melton Bizeet Imprint Moncrich Jim L Bidney Ro Creck Minister Wonleasta Stafford Amoret Coon Depress la Salle Dr Bark Rifleman Golconda Péep Bhot Marigot Kokomo

Localized Place Names Spark Unclear City Notes

Fragmentary OCR heavy with proper nouns from Fort Erie and multiple names across places and people. Reads as a miscellaneous list of figures, locations, and titles with no cohesive event or outcome clearly identifiable.

Kalamazoo Wins Baseball Flag in South Michigan League

Kalamazoo clinched the league pennant by defeating Lansing 2 to 1 in a post season series. The victory capped a seven game set with Kalamazoo earning the title after four wins. Also note: harness races in Lexington postponed again due to track condition. Transylvania stake moved to Saturday along with the remaining card.

Kalamazoo Jackson Mich Kalamazoo Today Lansing Lexington Transylvania

Washington Post tour entry list to Richmond to Richmond

The Washington Post tour to Richmond and back runs October 21 25 with entries closing midnight October 15. The event tests cars on Virginia roads to judge which machine best withstands a 90 mile trip, aiding buyers in selecting a car suited to local roads.

Washington Post Richmond Washington Maryland Virginia Baltimore Old Dominion

Grand Prize race plans shift from Long Island to Los Angeles

A telegraphed invitation seeks to hold the Grand Prize auto race at the Los Angeles motordrome Plaza del Rey with the same prizes as Savannah bid. Savannah committee departs for New York to court the event during Oglethorpe monuments week, Nov 22. New York confirms the Vanderbilt cup course race is off, but organizers show intent to avoid default.

Long Island Savannah New York Los Angeles Cal Plaza del Rey Long Island Parkway Automobile Club of America

May Postpone Auto Race In Philadelphia

Officials of the Quaker City Motor Club announce a decision on the 200 mile Fairmount Park event tomorrow noon depending on weather. If conditions worsen the start may be postponed to Monday or the following Saturday with a list of entered drivers and cars including Endicott, Kulick, Harroun, Mulford, and Beardsley among others.

Philadelphia Fairmount Park Quaker City Motor Club William Endicott Harry Endicott Cole X's Frank Kulick Ford Mortimer Roberts Montague Roberts Vincent Padula Abbott Catroits H P_ Frey Mercer Joe Matson Corbin Ernest Gilliard Harold Mardesty Pullmans Frank Vergzer Otto Wille Haupt E. Hearne C A. Bétedott Edwin R. Bergdoll Benz Jerry Coke Jackson Ray Harroun Joe Dawson Marmons Harry ©. Knight Wescott H. 8 Wilcox National H. M. Hanshue G E Davis Apperson Hugh M. Harding Tobin de Hymel Stoddart-Davison Len Zengie al Mitchell Chadwick Fred Betz W. c.Moullen Ralph Beardsley Simplex Jagarsberger Mercedes Ralph Mulford Lozier

All-Washington tennis team vs Norfolk in intercity series

The All-Washington team meets Norfolk champions this afternoon in the final intercity match. Washington hopes for victory after adding two new players to its lineup. Play begins at 4 o'clock. the local delegation includes C.3 B. Doyle H. E. Doyle W. B. Izard Lewi L Doyle A. B. Howard N. W. McLean P. Ho 5 /Cake John Britton and Lew Fisher.

Washington Norfolk Ita B. Doyle H. E. Doyle W. B. Izard Lewi L Doyle A. B. Howard N. W. McLean P. Ho Cake John Britton Lew Fisher

Marathon Race to Hackett Captures Brookline Event

W J Hackett of the Brookline Gymnasium Association won the third annual marathon from Boston to Brockton covering 23 miles in 2 hours 27 minutes. Richard F Piggott of Cambridgeport Gymnasium finished second and Clarence H Demar of Dorchester third. Demar led until about 3 miles from the finish when Piggott and Hackett passed him. Piggott’s time was 2 hours 22 minutes 392 5 seconds.

Brookline Gymnasium Association Brockton Mass W. J. Hackett Boston Richard F. Piggott Cambridgeport Gymnasium Soa Clarence H. Demar Dorchester Demar Piggott Hackett

Attell Outfights White In Ten-Round Bout

Abe Attell the featherweight champion outpointed Frankie White of Chicago through ten rounds in Milwaukee. Attell controlled the action from the opening bell, landing blows at will while White rarely offered early resistance. no decision was required as the bout was no-decision under local rules.

Milwaukee Abe Attell Frankie White Chicago Badger Athletic Club Attell

Injured in Runaway Near Wytheville Virginia

Special to The Washington Post Wytheville Virginia October 7 Mrs Susie Guynard an employee in the Congressional Library in Washington with her baby daughter and Miss Mary Lacy were riding in a buggy yesterday afternoon when the horse became frightened and bolted throwing all three into a barbed wire fence Mrs Gaynard suffered severe cuts to face and body Miss Lacy received painful lacerations the baby escaped unharmed

Washington Post Wytheville, Va Susie Guynard Congressional Library Washington Mary Lacy

Tragedy Near Millboro as Man Kills Wife and Mother-in-Law

Edward Mace shot and killed his 16-year-old wife as she rode with her mother Mrs. Logan, mortally wounding the latter, then killed himself. Mrs. Logan lay dying while the baby slept uninjured in the arms of Mrs. Mace, who died on the road. Mace had lured his wife back after cruelty allegations and claimed remorse beforehand.

Edward Maca Logan Washington Millboro Edward Mace

Norfolk Democratic plan for delegate selection in new primary

Norfolk and surrounding area news report a Second district Democratic committee decision to hold a Suffolk convention October 15 to nominate a congressional candidate. Delegates to the convention will be named by candidates based on votes, replacing a direct delegate vote. Candidates include William A Young, H L Maynard, EB S Holland, and J Peter Holland. Willam Young criticized the system as favoring an unhatched candidate after the August primary was voided.

Norfolk Democratic Congressional Committee Second District Suffolk Congress Willam A .Young Harry L. Maynard State Democratic Committee Young William A. Young H. L. Maynard Portsmouth

Ex mayor Eby to face rearrest over mailed threat case

Abraham Eby, Burkeville former mayor, imprisoned in Philadelphia on blackmail charges against Cassatt, due for release October 19. Post office orders may rearrest him and bring him to Richmond for trial on alleged threatening letters, as friends prepare his defense citing cannabis use affecting his mind.

Eby Richmond Abraham Eby Burkeville Philadelphia President Cassatt Pennsylvania Railroad Swill Colonial League Manhattans Continentals Walker Schart United States Government Printing Office League Bureau Crane Ronan HY India Frank Wondmeld Cate E E. M Wiliams Duckpin League Stants Meuet Stu Rie Baum Roden Lewis Wolfe McCarthy Ober Shade Rtingtons Navy Yard Washington Post Dexter Jaeathke Ant Wailler Fong Niseepete I. J I. J. Ring. Gardner Azure Ogi Ling Big Muihner Ammerman Tay Fatheyound Cleveland Ohio Hemaford Byers Ibs Wedtward & Lothrop Havener Ringling Gil Will Hela Spanier Baltimore King Aam Eers UaBelle Baker Draeaer Hollidge Nally Iop Hally Harley Totarnam Eersteepshaphideiineemnena

Veteran killed by auto in Richmond

Richmond police investigated a fatal auto collision that killed Charles Hitzler, president of the Congregation of Beth Ahabed and chair of the city school board, while seeking the driver hired by W. H. Brittain, a Confederate pensioner, in the incident.

Richmond Charles Hitzler Congregation of Beth Ahabed W. H. Brittain

Glen Echo appoints new mayor after resignation

Glen Echo Maryland October 7. At a town council meeting Clarence B Wilken tendered his resignation as mayor and Daniel Smith was unanimously elected to serve the unexpired term. Wilson plans to move West to pursue business.

Watlington Pont Glen Echo Clarence B. Wilken Daniés Conncil Wilson Will West

Dixie Plans Foresee Giant Southern Growth Delegates Form Endowment Board

Delegates named by sixteen Southern governors at Atlanta outlined ambitious plans to develop the South’s unused acres and water power, expand industry, and promote resources through a permanent endowment fund. A Southern Commercial Congress Company will manage endowments with a 30-member board of governors and staged membership fees.

Atlanta Board of Governors Wide Southern Commercial Congress America Europe Commercial Congress Congress Southern Commercial Congress Company Lawa District of Columbia Grosvenor Dawe G. Grosvenor Dawe Montgomery Ala Washington South B. Finney Cauiel Dr. Baker National Conservation Congress Panama Railroad and Steamship Company

Loraine Engaged to Marie Lohr in London

London reports the engagement of aviator actor Robert Loraine to actress Marie Lohr of the same company. They have worked together for two years and Miss Lohr is praised as a skilled sentimental heroine on the English stage. In Hagerstown Maryland, William Brown aged 78 a prominent Highfield farmer died today of apoplexy after serving as Bethel Sunday school superintendent.

Marie Lohr London Spectal Washington Post Robert Loraine William Brown Hagerstown Highfield Bethel Sunday School

Angeles Fund Grows Amid Times Explosion Relief

Los Angeles reports funds for Times explosion victims growing, with Banks and Ree papers joining to raise over 20 000 dollars for twenty one families. Seventeen bodies recovered, eighteen of twenty three feared dead accounted for. An insane verdict on Carl cited by alienists with claims of ego delusion and persecution. Jury shared cautious views on invention fears.

Los Angeles Times Ree

Inventor Curl Deliberations Highlight Ego and Paranoia Verdict

A District Supreme Court jury ruled inventors often display an exaggerated ego and paranoia yet are not necessarily insane in the Curl case. John W. Curl, noted for aerial torpedoes and projectiles, once served in the United States Marine Corps before discharge.

District Supreme Court John W. Curl United States Marine Corps

Negro man arrested for alleged assault on two women

Henry Roscoe a 26 year old African American of 1910 Seventh Street Northwest was arrested by Acting Sergeant Livingston of the Second Precinct on charges of molesting Miss Anne Heath and Miss Kathrine Cowan. The women were near Fifth and L Streets Northwest when he allegedly grabbed Heath. Heath yelled for help, Livingston arrived, and Roscoe was detained. He had reportedly been released from the Federal penitentiary at Atlanta Georgia days earlier and is held on the assault charge.

Henry Roscoe Seventh Street Northwest Serge Rooer Lavingston Anne Heath Misa Katherne Cowan New York Avenue Fifth L Streets Mise Heath Sergi Livingston Atlanta Second Precinct

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