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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1904

Page

11

Central Labor Union outing features mixed auto races and festive events

More than 10,000 spectators attended a Washington carnival at Bennemsg trace course by the Central Labor Union. The program included auto races with limited entries and uneven speeds, a halft game between the Union and Navy Yards, side-shows, a barbecue, and infield amusements. Despite some cancellations and misjudged distances, most events ran on time and officers reported no injuries.

Bennemsg Trace Course Central Labor Union of Washington Union Navy Yards Naval Gun Factory Ma. Sylvester

Athletic event officials listed for National Automobile Co meet

The document names manufacturers and committees for athletic events including officials such as referee Prof J T Crossley and judges W S Knox C B Wood EB G Schaefer. Timers are Ma Richard Sylvester Dr F W Brooks and Thomas B Walker with assistants Marshall H W Sherman Joseph Grant and Frank K Raymord.

Washington Grove Hosts Rival Montgomery County Sports Day

Washington Grove Athletic Association hosted the annual Montgomery County tournament with open events in the championship relay and ball games. Takoma Park defeated Wheaton 7 to 4 in the earlier game, while Washington Grove tied Takoma before the sun set, leading to a disputed finish as darkness halted play.

Washington Grove Montgomery Washington Grove Athletic Association Takoma Fork Takoma Brown Greaves Takomas Wheaton Athletic Club McCarthy Isherwood Wheaton Hardy Dawson Battery Rockville Montgomery County Kensington J B. Dia Imond Neil Clark Tame Norman Houghton Diamond Thomas Wilson Hege T Hamond Rayman Smith R. OR McCathran Serated R. Munro J MN Milburn G@ J McCathtan Richard Middleton Ralph Wilson del Morse T. Milliken Raymond Smith George Jerael Galtheraburs Niel Clark George Israel JR Milburn NW PF Foster Seraten H. L. Temond R. H. Walker N. P Foster Aheu W. H Hinterson Middleton McNulty Moyer Glover McCathran Singer Hilt Meany Smith and Gatchett

Knight of Washington knights win prizes at Suitland tournament

The Knights of St Ignative church event at Oxon Hill and Suitland Park drew a large crowd. Marine Band music guided proceedings as W. L. Heron won first prize, with J T Blandford, Douglas Blandford, and De Sales Langley earning subsequent honors.

Knight of W. L. Heron Washington Bay J T. Blandford St. George Douglas Blandford St. George’s Ward de Sales Langley Capitol Hill George W. Hardy Aida Benjamin F. Stevens Robert W. Wells Victor Beyer James W. Bartley Thomas Dean 8. S. Adams John T. Fisher James T. Grimes John W. Fowler J. Herbert Gibbons Benjamin Randall Clement Brooke Lambert Ware Brooke Ridgeway J. C. Mattingly Edward Dyer Joseph Howell Grafton Smithson E McNey, Jr John Brooke Baker Cox Richard Perkins Richard Dejosier James A. Heiskell Wiliam Cusack Albert Ronspies

Corona Wins Ocean Race Fastest 240 Mile Course

Corona schooner yacht defeats Endymion in the Atlantic Yacht Club Ocean Race from Scotland Lightship to Fire Island and back. Corona finished 32 hours 23 minutes 48 seconds, Endymion 3 days later, with Corona winning by 10 minutes and 5 seconds elapsed time.

Endymion New York Arthur F. Luke Corona Scotland Atlantic Yacht Club Fire Island Northeast End Corons George Lauder Indian Harbor

Relay Meet Sparks Five Open Events at Georgetown Field

A near capacity crowd attended a charity athletics program at Georgetown Field to benefit the Georgetown University boathouse site fund. The Maryland Athletic Club and Gonzaga Club led a day of closely contested relays and track events with standout performances by Decker of the M C A, Reilly and Gompers from Georgetown, and multiple open and novice races producing tight finishes and cheers from about 4,000 spectators.

Maryland Athletic Club Gonzaga Sam Georgetown University Boathouse Georgetown Field Boat Club Bernie Wefers O'Shea and Reilly Blue and Gray Rowing Association Decker Hill Randall Baltimore Laronda Georgetown Heinchamp Herring Hanglitz Reiily Watson Wemmstone Heffernan Brigson Royce Coliing Turner Athletic Club Lowe Worcester Academy Rice Gonzega Davis Cascadia Brisson Hill, Mary~ and Athletic Club C A le Matt Spalding Athletic Club Randall, Mary Columbia Stars Joyce Johnson Jequette Rovermond Heinkemp Haagils M.C. A National Guard Tretl Rifles Capron Cadets Laughlin Graham Bateman Ghi Reilly Zink Rosamond Turner Athlete Club Cox Kelly Wallace Kent Olympia Athletic Club Hemmingway Cornell Kaufman Baltimore Y. M. C. A Capital City St. Stephen's Connelly Lorando Fisher White Orme Hefferdan Curtiss Claude R. Zappone J. Hadley Doyle Logan Owens William Gract George Prevent John R. Brown John P. Baer B. C. Edwards W. P. Bowie D. P. Wollhoupter Mr. Bryan C. Beckett M. A. Joyce John R. Shields J. J. Gurren L A Whitfleld Bernart J. Waters H. Etchigan W. W. Bride R. Abbattichto William Fox Robert 5. Hume W. D. Mackean Leo. PF. Harlow Ray Adama Georges H. Calvert George Robertson Berkley Simmons A. Lusk B. Horigan Thomas Kirby R. P. Whiteley F. J. Dyer John Wake Turonen Mareba Horcivat Givans

Georgetown Inaugural Meet Likely To Become Annual Fixture

A Georgetown inaugural athletic meet showcased strong attendance and financial success. Committees led by General director James O Shea and Dr. Joseph A Reilly organized events and entries including baseball with participants Jesacz Canario Joseph Reilly Theodore Daly and custodial prizes by Charles F McCahill. The gathering suggests the event will recur annually in Georgetown's calendar.

Canario Joseph Reilly Theodore I Joseph Daly Charles F. McCahill James "A. O'Shea Joseph A. Reilly S. T Lorando D. P. Wolhaupter C. King C. Handler Mulhall Claude R. Zapnone John R. Brown

Analostan Gun Club Shoot Yields High Prizes and Records

The Analostan Gun Club on Tennallytown road hosted a major shoot with experts from Baltimore. Nine of ten events were completed due to darkness, with 180 targets. William Wagner won the high average prize for 16 broken targets, Joe Hunter claimed the longest continuous run with 21 hits, and W Hunter and Petrola each had 19 straight. Merchandise prizes were distributed across the third, sixth, and ninth events to multiple shooters.

Analostan Tennallytown Road Baltimore Colemai Craig Bauskell, & Wheeler Evans Baker Monroe Gushaw McClanaham Hogan Hughes Fowler Taylor Tully Parker Kvons Balser Nally Shoe+maker McCartney Utz Wise Weaver Hahn Wiliam Wagner Emerson Shoe Company Joe Hunter W. Hunter Petrola Wagner C. Wilson Hogan Malone White Nifth Fetrola Joseph Hunter Bauekell Dr. Munroe Evane Hunter Wally Colemen Chew Wilhite Heintz Coleman Petrota Shoemaker Wilthire

Ohio Riflememen Lead Revolver Match for Guards

Sea Girt N J Sept 5 The rifle club championship of the United States was won by the first team of the Ohio State Rifle Association with 223 of 250. The revolver team match was won by Squadron A National Guard New York with 775 of 1500. The Philippine Cavalry finished second in the revolver event, while the District of Columbia claimed third prize after the Philippine team was disqualified. Maryland State rifle team arrives to compete for the Dryden Trophy.

Maryland Athletic Club Gonzaga Club Roter Gonzaga Fischer Saxton Zink Yoder Randal Baltimore Turner Athletic Club St. Stephen's Institute Rebey Fisher St. Stephen's Turner Athletics Urell Rifles National Guard Capron Dupont Columbia Stars Duponts Thompson Jaquette Davis Rosemond Columbia Cascadilla Rice Decker New York Philippine Cavalry Philadelphia District of Columbia Sea Girt N. J United States Ohio State Rifle Association National Rifle Association Menhattan Rifle and Revolver Association Ohio State Rifle New Jersey New Jersey State Rifle Association Italian Rifle Club of Massachusetts Rifle Association Army Navy Marine Corps Squadron A State of Philippine Cavalary Philadelphia City Cavalry Rapid Heidenrich Wetherald Wotals Maryland Maj. A. Fort

Nelson Beats Herrera In Nineth Round Boxing Fight

Battling Nelson of Chicago won a twenty round decision over Aurelio Herrera of California in Butte Montana. Herrera scored the only knock down, Nelson endured punishment and secured the purse of 3500 dollars with 60 percent for the winner. A city council fight with Nolan sparked by a prize fight ordinance delayed arrest efforts.

Butte Mont Nelson Chicago Aurelio Herrera California Herrera Nolan Montana Athletic Club Mulholland Thea Chef Motte

Cut Almost To Bone Two Held In Razor Attack

Two colored men allegedly restrained John Hawking while a third slashed his legs with a razor, nearly reaching the bone. Hawkins, 23, at 1210 Gooksey court SE, identified suspects Thomas Cook, Richard Matthews, and Jerry Malbel, all jailed by Officer Edwards. Another report: Walter Ross says his wife struck him with a bottle at Harrison agenus SE. he was treated for a one and a half inch head wound by police from the Fifth precinct at Washington Asylum Hospital.

John Hawking Hawkins Gooksey Court Southeast Thomas Cook Richard Matthews Jerry Malbel Edwards London Court Southeast Washington Asylum Hospital Walter Ross Harrison Agenus Southeast Fifth Precinct

General Outlook For European Trade Waxes Hopeful

The Times financial supplement predicts a spell of active business across Europe with easier money markets. Wheat prices hold steady, shipping and cotton trade improve, textiles brisk, and iron and steel showing cautious gains though rails in Barrow face southward pressure from German and Belgian competition. Over 3,000,000 quarters of breadstuff afloat in Europe contrasts with 2,000,000 last year. United Kingdom imports exceed 27.81 million quarters for the year, and weekly wheat needs are about 510,000 quarters.

London Times Washington Post London Times’ Financial Supplement United Kingdom Texas Washington Antwerp Barrow

Murder and suicide end tragic Pennsylvanian union

Clarion Pennsylvania September reports 83 year old George Kaber shot his wife in bed then killed himself with a revolver after a last request to his son. The elderly couple, married more than fifty years, lived in Shippenville and Mrs Kaber, 85, died of a bullet wound to the forehead. Police say temporary insanity may explain the double tragedy.

New York George Schmidt Schmidt George Kaber Clarion Shippenville Tenay Big Son Epring Kaber Ian

Cripple Creek Minister Freed on Bonds After Murder Charge

Cripple Creek Colorado September 5 Rev T B Leland pastor of the Vietor Methodist Church released on bonds after arrest on assault to murder conspiracy to murder and assault with deadly weapons He left for Pueblo to attend the annual Methodist conference A message from Pueblo says he was warmly received by the brethren at the conference The incident occurred at Mr Leland's home where two men resisted intrusion and fired at Sheriff Bell and deputies

Cripple Creek Colo LeAland Vietor Wen Leland Pueblo

Alexandria News In Brief Companions Gun Incident And Local Observances

Clarence Murray aged seventeen was fatally injured by an accidentally discharged shotgun in the hands of Leon Baltimore aged sixteen in Alexandria Virginia. Murray was rushed to hospital in a bag. condition described as critical. The incident occurred while examining the gun at Frank Baltimore's eating house on North Fayette street. Labor Day observances included al fresco baseball games where Alexandria defeated Primrose Athletic Association of Washington 14 to 4 and 13 to 7. Kraft the catcher suffered a broken finger. Railway workers arrested for operating trains on Sunday were heard al fresco before Justice Bowie. cases dismissed for lack of warrants but continued without play. Harrie Gimms hospitalized after a brutal head injury. charges against James King and Charles Whalen considered. Richard Madella aged elderly resident died at home on Wolfe street. funeral set at Roberts' Chapel M E E Church. Mrs M S Fairfax and Master Ray Davis visited Virginia Beach for a month.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Clarence Murray Leon Baltimore Baltimore Murray Alexandria Hospital Frank Baltimore Old Fair Primrose Athletic Association of Washington Alexandria Boys Kraft Alexandrias Constabtehurst Justice Bowie al Fresco Francis L. Smith Harrie Gimms James King Charles Whalen Whalen King Harry Robinson Richard Madella Wolfe Street Anna Craig Madella Maggie M. Madella Anne Madella Cooper Cornelius E John R

Baltimore Markets Report Market Prices in Sharp Terms

Baltimore markets show firm and unchanged prices for creamery products. Fancy imitation and large creamery items hold steady with small variations noted. Sugar prices remain strong and unchanged with coarse granulated and fine grades listed.

Baltimore

LIVE STOCK MARKETS REPORTS SEPTEMBER PRICES IN NEW YORK AND CHICAGO

New York and Chicago market updates show receipts for cattle calves and hogs with prices across grades. Steers cow bulls and sheep varied with markets steady to firm in parts, and fresh beef wholesale data noted for Washington weekly average around six and a quarter cents per pound.

New York Chicago Lamba Swift & Cos Washington, D. C

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