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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
41
Ragen Rain and Mad! surged from 20 to 12 then to the event as Rans Wonderful Race stayed close. Under a Good Ride from Lowe edged Fountainblue by a half length in a close blanket finish. Rye claimed victory in a dramatic stretch duel.
In a chaotic yet dramatic day at Sheepshead Bay, Moe Lick won the September Stakes after a late drive by the favorite. The crowd of 12,000 watched as the field battled a rough stretch with several upsets and photo finishes, while bets and margins tightened the wagering card.
Fragmented OCR item from a local page mentions Sheepshead Bay and a cascade of names including Styn Willeme Le Kelty Mechine Main Eats Jir Garvey Levy Inghanobig Hood Teedene West De Mund and others with unclear context or actions.
A cluttered racing page reports Yeager taking a $30,000 stakes race at an unnamed meeting with a sequence of bets and remarks about runners. Other lines reference Blue ton, Bellwether, and power plays, plus scattered notes on weather and upcoming races.
Fragmented OCR reads like a horse race result with multiple horses and odds. Mentions Riley Lindale Keyes Lady Grandals Little Joho and several uncertain figures, including distances in furlongs and possible times. The garbled text lacks coherent structure, dates, or clear outcomes.
Special to Tan Washington Post Montrep Sept i-Loula Faederer won the Primrone Stake and Feature events at Mine Sonnets course. McCarthy led early but tired to lose to Bun martes. Chief Desmond challenged, but McCarthy maintained edge to win. Second race details mention four-year-olds, notable names like Peter Kotgat and Chief Desmond, with various placements and times recorded.
Anna Olson of Chicago, arrested at the Canadian border along with Mrs Hutbertino and Mrs Rapp, admitted the trio carried three trunks valued about 400 dollars. Olson said the others had no money invested and were aiding with the trunks. All claimed they were in the clothing business and were released on personal recognizances.
Fragmentary text lists loane and real estate firms and mentions Ganch and Birge on New York Avenue, offering unclear association or action. No clear date, place, or outcome is evident, making precise summarization difficult from the supplied fragment.
Paris reports Premier Clementel instructs Gen Drude to attack Anah tribesmen when opportune while coordinating Morocco policy amid Germany's note. Casablanca dispute grows over Moorish leaderships and stalled peace talks. Berlin hints at aid to merchants after Casablancs bombardment.
Mosca Moscow Sept reports claim a lawyer who fled with client funds killed Count Komarowsky in Venice on September 5. The tale names a Moscow lawyer and a woman as accomplices, with new charges placing the lawyer in custody in Vienna for murder.
German authorities prepare to combat a possible cholera outbreak after a railway worker’s death near Loeninghutte Street suggested cholera. Health officials readied detention houses and sarvies for all eventualities as Russia reports progress in cholera cases.
Hongkong dispatch reports Canton blaze that destroyed nearly a hundred leading Chinese mercantile establishments. The article mentions related travel notes, park amusements, and upcoming event details amid a long, disjointed OCR passage.
Special to The Washington Post reports North Carolina's football plans as Coach Lamson and Manager Coughenour finalize a schedule amid lineup changes. Star players Thompson Singletary Mann Davis Bovers 2nd Sutton are noted, while Tammy Story captains the team. The UNC squad, once hit by illness, seeks momentum with games against Pennsylvania, Chapel Hill opponents, and Georgetown in late fall.
Special to The Waentogloa Post reports a Kings County jury deliberating on Edwara Ward of Vanderbilt in an amnesty commission case. After seven hours deliberation with only twelve jurors required to agree the panel failed to reach a verdict. Judge Ketcham adjourned court to 2 o clock tomorrow morning with a sealed verdict due. At lockup the tally was said to be eleven for incompetency and three for competency, with tensions rising among jurors over requested papers and possible personal clashes.
Special to 1 New York Sept 11 burglars forced entry into the home of William Denton a wealthy Evergreen Queensborough resident early morning and removed a 590 pound steel safe from the house near a vacant lot before dynamiting it valuables stolen though the family was in residence at the time Mrs Denton discovered the theft around 4 am and found the lower floor ransacked three men suspected as the culprits pried a front window to gain entry and then methodically worked through the rooms taking silverware jewelry and bric a brac
A second fire at the Courier Journal building endangers the plant and damages editorial rooms while the Times abandoned its last edition. Flames were controlled with some loss. the press and recomposing rooms were used to publish the regular issue. Origin of the fire remains unconfirmed.
Friends of William J Bryan circulate a primary souvenir postcard bearing his portrait with a large red star in the inner left corner. The satire notes the star appears at the bottom of the picture provoking merriment among Democrats who joke the legend should read Bryan, the editing star of the West.
A special report from Vancouver British Columbia dated September 11 describes two Chinamen seizing a white child on a doorstep and throwing it into a vehicle, narrowly missing death as a passing car, with a pursuing crowd failing to catch them. A planned wrestling match between a white man and a Japanese challenger was banned by the City council amid fears of further unrest.
A lengthy statement in the World Justice Huttners cites Miss Cutter and Ferdinand Earle, detailing separation, reconciliation hopes, and the couple’s insistence on living openly. They deny regret for their actions, claim legal and social scrutiny, and affirm a shared spiritual bond despite public hostility.
The Columbia theater will feature The Modern Lady Godiva with Miss Bingham and a strong company led by John E Kellerd, Frank Bolling, and Adelaide Wheeler. The production, based on Frederick Sura der, reimagines the Lady Godiva tale with a painting homage rather than a ride, amid controversy over the public unveiling.
Ferdinand Pinney Berk, famous for his unconventional matrimonial arrangements, came home to Monroe with his mother. Crowds in New York tailed him, mistaking him for a different man and police intervened to keep the peace as the couple sought refuge on an elevated railway.
The Iganta Rose ran aground on rocks north of San Pedro near Fort Vicente in heavy fog. After two hours she was freed with only minor damage and continued her voyage bound for San Pedro Cal.
A long, unreadable OCR listing lists numerous individuals and households linked to metropolitan areas across the United States including New York City, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington. The scattered names span several states and regions, with frequent mentions of wives, husbands, and prominent local surnames.
A chaotic scene at the League of Third Class Cities meeting in Eagle Club rooms Chester Fa. Mayor Crothiers faced a tense reception as Pittsburg attendee Fein reportedly attempted suicide after a dispute with Dela. Fein allegedly shot Dela in the chest and fled. Dela was rushed to hospital in critical condition.
Baltimore police request aid to locate Anton Beck, seventy, who has disappeared from his home in Baltimore and has been missing for a month. Inspector Boardman reports the search is active and ongoing.
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