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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1905

Page

56

Bad News Wins Fast Sprint in Jamaica Tracks Card

New York Oct 25 Jamaica raced as three favorites captured wins. Bad News led all the way to take the main event, Watergrass and Sir Tristan also scored in other races with Chimney Lacen and Atherne among notable placings.

New York Jamaica Watergrass Bad News Sir Tristan Hallowmas Platoon Sewell Non Grapple Wiley Dreamer Shaw Cutter Fra Fippina Bow Coat Cologial Janete Snow King Dostor Clbert Massa Hannibal Begalag Neill Hallowmax Romanell Billy Sanastar W Buchanan True Row Melbourne Greenland Tarinc Wrexford Royal Scot Stataletical Adonis Music Box Blue Mamis Full of Fun Hace Chimney Lacen Darkle Miller Jane Holly Belly Time Panique Gold- Hour Robador Amberja X ‘Henandoan Atwood Packers Wiles McDaniel Notter Think Marvel P Limiless Orifamme Miss Polut W Knapp Athione Perper J J. Walsh Bronze Wing Cottage Maid Arsenal Pronte Baron Epher J Jones Cedertrome Kittie Pratt Sailor Boy

THREE FELL IN FIRST RACE AT LURONTO MEET

Three favorites and two outsiders claimed wins as a sloppy track at Luronto produced upsets. Lights Out dominated the steeplechase handicap, while Sea Shark and Gold Bell chased late in subsequent races. Sea Shark, Gold Bell and other rivals ran in a steady card featuring six furlongs to seven furlongs and a mile and three furlongs events.

Cincinnati Luronto Lieutenant Rice Blue Grass Girl Roommate Gould Ohio King Sea Shark Gold Bell Onio King Laura K Henry Schroeder Olga- Lighter Wehodale Sneer Mallory Mayor Johnson Curate Rankin Laygon Steter Lilian Tete Noir Marcos Ria Quarret Doe Skin Plautus Jamaica Lid Ancestor Copber Macbeth Sais Jack Young Embarrassment Fra Filippo Aryan Mason Benvyalto Carona Klameoha A. Muskeday Ravenswood Handacep Aeronas

Jamaica Race Entries and Track Notes

Racing entries from Jamaica list numerous horses with weights and odds across six races. Jockey Shaw suspended after Dreamer handling in the first race. Baltimore races postponed due to rain. Spaulding's Athletic Library releases Athletic Training for Schoolboys by George W. Orton.

Shaw New York Qct William Shaw Jamaica Dreamer Spaulding George W. Orton University of Pennsylvania

Five Temporary Permit Holders Denied Examination

H M Woodward reports to the Commissioners that five holders of temporary permits have failed to appear for examination. Commissioner West, on Woodward’s recommendation, revoked the temporary permits yesterday and notified the police department. The delinquents face immediate arrest.

Automobile Board H. M. Woodward Mr. Woodward West Police Department

Accidents at Hunt Meet and disqualification at Steeplechase

New York reporters describe a slim attendance at the Tinsted Hunts Racing Association meet at Morris Park. Balford won the Upland Steeplechase after late betting movement. Tramotor was disqualified for over the Hutt of fifteen hands in the Galloway Scurry. Jockeys B Kelly and G Brooks were injured, and the final day of the inaugural meeting is scheduled for next Saturday.

New York Tinsted Hunts Racing Association Morris Park Chatland Balford James Blute B. Kelly G. Brooks Galloway Scurry Mr Carle Edna Tanner Pinkerton Orton Dobbie Mr Valentine Tramotor G Brooks Onteors Finnegan Olerdso H Helder Pacetti Hagamans Agent Felt Willie Price Lynch Owatesm TT Wilson Tiger Lily Mr Fitzgerald Rosebank T Wilson Eric G. Roberts Crusader Fitzgerald Cariboo Gypafe Buck O'Dana Lipton Mc Matrin Captain Hayes Mr Orem Rumshaw Mr 7Ginsen

Dinner to Mike Donlin in New York by friends and politicians

About 160 of Mike Donlin downtown friends hosted a dinner at Kaul's on Park Place. They gave him a silk umbrella with a gold handle as a gift. Joe Humphreys offered an umbrella to Terry McGovern to ward off rain of blows. Celebrities attended, including most of the New York National baseball team with Charles Thomas, and many actor friends. Joseph Dail managed the event.

Congressman Sullivan New York Washington Post Mike Donlin Kaul’s Park Place Joe Hmphreys Terry McGovern Humphreys New York National Baseball Team Donlin Charles Thomas Sullivans Onlin Joseph Dail

Hanson Negotiating to Stay With Brooklyn Club

Edward Hanson, Brooklyn manager, denied immediate move to St Louis Cardinals and said he would meet with Ebbetts to decide his future. Reports of leaving Brooklyn are premature. he expects to remain as manager next season pending EBbetts meeting. Brooklyn officials and sources cited.

Brooklyn Washington Post New York T Wouls Cardinals Edward Hanson Brooklyns Mr. Hanlon Charles H. Ebbetts Mr. Ebbetts St. Louis

Pimlico entries promise high-class racing at spring meet

High purses attract top thoroughbreds to Pimlico for Walden Potomac and Chesapeake handicaps. J P Brady enters Oiseau and Waterlight. Faithful Claude also listed. Tongorder and Right Royal among notable entrants. Green Spring Steeplechase features Ben Crockett and other noted jumpers. Elkridge list includes many stakes racers.

J. P. Brady Oiseau Ola Clanda Wealington Baltimore Hnrries Pimlico Walden Potomac Chesapeake James P. Brady Ster Ung Crack Waterlight Claude Tongorder Goughacre Stables Spring Preen John Duffy M. L. Hayman Right Royal Ben Crockett Elkridge Benning Waterlight Olgenu Finders Barverfoot Mirthiess Follow On Mamle H Lord Radnor War Part Volantine Zodak Billy Ray Butter Ladle Captain Hayes Ivan Dick Roberts Woolgatherer Jen Crockett Yama Christy Palm Room Judge O'Gin Sherif Royelle Cherry Fighter Micau Prodigal Son Sea Battle Commonwealth Dupont

Baseball Notes From a Lengthy Page Teems With Names

Baseball notes mention Billy Sullivan marrying Molly O Sullivan, Bud lines about Ban Johnson Gal Pulliam and league merges, Reds considering training al Mexico or California, Christy Mathewson stage offer, Lew McAllister to coach Michigan, Philadelphia Athletics tribute, Delehanty sale money, and various notes on players, contracts, and figures in baseball history. Includes Penn cross country cancellation for expense.

Billy Sullivan White Sox Molly O’sullivan Pop Arson Ban Johnson Gal Pulliam Cincinnati Reds Mexico California Christy Mathewson Lew McAllister Detroit University of Michigan Philadelphia Athletics John T. Brush Frank Delehanty Birmingham New York Americans Garry Herrmann Orval Joe Neaton San Francisco Rockies Joe Kelley Connie Mack George Tebeau Louisville Kavanaugh Tebeau Jimmy Dygert Atlante Washington

Whist Club Oren’s Season Opens With New Member Plans

The Washington Whist and Chess Club opened its winter season last Saturday with an open to all compass game at Twelfth Street rooms. Old regulars are back, and plans for the season’s first tournaments are under way. Members are encouraged to join and participate in scores listed for the night including Belt and Greer plus 8 percent Nye and Polk plus 7 percent and several other pairs with varied outcomes.

Washington Whist and Chess Club Belt Greer Nye and Polk Finn Plun Smith and McCormmick Plas Davin Diuw Huntington-fimmerman Seae Turner Pies Bryan Lockwo Parker Whipple Young Eter Iainus Ivokey Hinb Ni

Georgetown Seniors Win Annual Class Regatta on Potomac

In heavy rain the Georgetown University seniors won the all college and academic events at the annual fall regatta on the Potomac facing Georgetown. Four crews raced from above the Aqueduct Bridge with the seniors edging the sophomores in the first race. The All College and Law Department boats followed, the All College winning by four lengths as the Law boat faded under the bridge. About 200 spectators gathered at the Potomac Heat Club Building to watch the events.

Georgetown University Georgetown Law Department Potomac Best Club Aqueduct Bridge Dempsey Potomac Embryo Law Virginia Disciples of Blackstone College Ight Potomac Heat Club All-law—Grager A. Lusk Foy Monahan Seftz Wale Rice McGowan Malen Catswain Afl-coltegs Degier Mertin Fitzgerald O'Gorman Grean Roach McCarthy C. Coppinger Geneste Coronaia A Lusk Douglas Moran G. Mudd Edmonaton Crumney Degnon Dowd Wilson Coxswein O’ Gorman Lynch la Plank Jeffs Heller Pitzpatrick Montgomery de Quigne Coxswalo

Bout for McGovern as Corbett Tipman winner eyed

In Baltimore on the eve of a 15 round bout between Corbett and Tipman promoter Al Herford vows big purses for the winner to meet Terry McGovern. If Tipman wins a $7,000 purse lures McGovern, with Tipman already famous for knocking Terry down at Holiday Street Theater.

Corbett-Tipman Mill Terry Specal Washington Post Baltimore al. Herford Corbett-Joe Tipman Eureka Athletic and Roctal Herford Terry McGovern Corbett Denver

Elevated Station Burns at South Side Line

The new South Side Elevated Railroad station at Indiana Avenue and Fortieth Street, just opened for passengers, was destroyed by fire. The electric power was shut off for over half an hour to allow firemen to work safely, stalling several trains and causing residents in nearby apartments to flee to the streets. The blaze is believed to have started from electrical equipment derangement.

Stallon Chicago South Side Elevated Railroad Indiana Avenue Fortieth Street

Pretty Alexandria wedding seals new Downham alliance

A quiet wedding last evening at the Greenwell residence in Alexandria united Miss Mai Reging Greenwell and Mr. Robert Forsyth Downham in the presence of family. Rev. Henry J. Cutler officiated as Lillian Callahan played the wedding march. The couple plans a North honeymoon and will reside at the bride’s father’s home until November. Mrs. Downham is a noted soprano. Mr. Downham is a prominent young businessman and active traveler.

Washington Post Bureau Ming Street Alexandria William Henry Greenwell Prince Alfred Streety Mai Reging Greenwell Robert Forsyth Downham Henry J. Cutler St. Mary's Catholic Church Lillian Callahan Mendelssohn Lettie Greenwell Julian Y. Williams la France

Will Bequests Highlight 2 Estates in Probate Filings

The will of Ella M. Griffin dated January 23 provides $2000 to Dr. Howard H. Hawshurat and jewelry to nephews and nieces, with Myron M. Parker named as residuary beneficiary and Louis Beyer Jr. as executor. The John W. Smith will dated May 18, 1905, filed for probate, leaves $1000 to his brother Thomas L. Smith and a life interest in real estate to pass to the brother’s children, with Pueblo and Chicago properties, and other trusts and bequests to relatives.

Episcopal Hue, War, and Ella M. Griffin Howard H. Hawshurat Myron M. Parker Louis Beyer Jjr John W. Smith Thomas L. Smith Dodgevile Iowa Pueblo Colo Nelie Thompson Diana W. Smith L. V. Ripley Frank N. Ripley Testator Chicago

Nerves and digestion described in medical note

A fragment discusses how nerves control heart lungs brain and digestion, noting how nerves influence stomach secretion and bodily function. It mentions strength of nerves and includes a stray line about weighing 270, with unclear surrounding details.

Iowa Sunday school teacher Blydenberg gets life term

Des Moines reports Blydenberg, known as Bluebeard, sentenced to life imprisonment after Supreme Court upholds murder conviction. He killed his third wife by arsenic il dinner, while family attended church.

Des Moines Iowa Aga Ah Brydenbong

Sure Signs of Bad Blood and Cancer Warning

An advertorial piece explains that impure blood causes chronic sores and ulcers that may lead to cancer. It promotes S S S as a plant based blood purifier that treats the root cause, claims to heal sores, and includes a testimonial from David C Miller of New York praising the remedy.

S.S.S Swift Specific Company Atlanta, GA

Speedway for autos proposed in Washington suburbs

Washington automobile club members discuss a speedway plan using about twelve miles of streets for mechanical vehicles. Commissioner West says authority is needed and Congress may be required to pass a law. route tentatively runs from Massachusetts avenue through American University to Rock Creek Park then Takoma to Rhode Island avenue.

Washington Automobile Club West Congress Massachusetts Avenue American University Rhode Island Avenue Hne

Jennings v. Philadelphia and Baltimore Railroad Suit Verdict

By direction of Justice Barnard in Circuit Court No 7 a jury ruled for the defendant in the case A G Jennings against the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company. Jennings sought 10000 for injuries claimed after leaping from a Southern Railway locomotive at Twelfth Street and Maryland Avenue southwest on October 26, 1904. The court found jumping from the train negligent. attorneys Hilton Jackson for Jennings. McKenne and Flannery for the railway.

Justice Barnard A. Guion Jennings Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company Jennies Southern Railway Company Twelfth Street Maryland Avenue Southwest Southern EP Hilton Jackson

Bit by Train Barely Hurts Man Near College Station

James Thompson, forty two, of Keyser West Virginia, narrowly escaped death when struck by an express train on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near College Station Maryland. He was hurled some distance but doctors at Casualty Hospital reported only cuts and bruises.

James Thompson Keyser W. Va Expres Baltimore and Ohio College Station Thompson

Baker Hilt at Wes Post Fort Myer a Constancy

Private Louis Hilt of the Thirteenth Cavalry at Fort Myer remains safe and baking bread amid fears after a threatening letter signed The Dead Man's Brother followed a Georgetown murder. Despite rumors of attackers and wounded relations with locals, Hilt plans to serve out his term while staying within post lines at night.

Fort Myer Louis Wilt Thirteenth Cavalry Hilt Memy & Everett Georgetown Vere

Diamond Medal Stolen From Grace Household

Mrs Grace recovers the diamond medal from a servant, Catherine Mistach, age twenty four, arrested by Detectives Hartigan and Baur on grand larceny charges. Mistach, employed at 1827 H Street NW, is sent to the House of Intention to await Police Court this morning.

Grace Catherine Mistach Hartigan and Baur Central Office Mra Lucinda A Grace H Street P Northwest Mra Mistach

Liquozone promise and sales pitch described in praise

An early health elixir sales text touts Liquozone as a universal germ fighter and tonic. It claims millions of users and free first bottles, offering extended terms and cures for diverse illnesses while stressing safety and high-class chemists.

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