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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1905

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26

Bay Shore Stakes Upset Leads Gravesend Card

New York race notes report Mrs. C. E. B. Darnell’s brother Frank, a 400-to-1 longshot, winning the fifth race at Gravesend. Nannie Lodge captured the Bay Shore Stakes as a heavy favorite by two lengths, with Don Royal also posting a 12-to-1 win in another feature.

New York Gravesend C. EB. Darnell Frank Debara Wiley Brother Frank Bellsnicker Nannie Lodge Graceful McIntyre Marjoram O'Neill Wiehard Yime Mamis Werth True Wing Drud Oriska Astarita Luretts Suffies Advis Ingleside L. Smith Bribery Myers Nesteume W. Kreppl Kara Jay Austin Penguin Amury Niantic Hi Water Tank Rigga Mahogany Iolanda Winifred A John McBride Guy Mannering Don Royal Miller Race Ming Layne Jacquin Adumiatek Oto Treteustin Alma Lafour Adriatha M.ss Bote Imamond King Pepper Incantavon Letola Bellantoker Inquisitor Midas Old Guard Elling St. Hreeze Lilisewell R. Smith Blenneswu

Racing Entries From Gravesend Handicaps and One Mile Sprints

A jumbled list from Gravesend outlines entries for a racing day featuring handicaps and a one mile event. Numerous horses and odds are named, including Roseues Lady Amelie Rapid Ha and Jet Platoon with varied prices, alongside many others such as Ceder S2 Unediagerent and Be May aid Duenna. The fragmentary text cites multiple horses and riders, with odd spellings suggesting OCR errors across the card.

Gravesend Han Icap Lady Amelie Jack Sanders Sears Ave Peinve Frejersk Him Ruige Lidemo Antistan Slyten Tuiman Jongy Mindla Miss Seventyen Masterson Mich Chance Speedway Sustele Agi Liille Glistteva Larable Wardatass Marie Ancol- Triret Raves Faas Rigath Beauca Ie Genia Bureh Burtt Vuladay Fed Red Urler Duenna Pythia Ruth Ww Jennie Matale Miles Peitirix Regal Virgs Pasease Ech Carter Flatt Sue and Pepper Ohen Parte Hema Hele Len Ear

New York Police Block Closures of Poolrooms

Police Commissioner McAdoo refused injunction grants to shut poolrooms in New York amid pressure from officials and poolroom operators. He warned that many places under injunctions are still functioning, criticizing efforts to restrain activities and noting public concern over crime linked to poolrooms.

New York York McAdoo Mar AloAdoo

Motor Boat Carnival Opens as Mascotte Wins Cruiser Class

New York Sept 14 The opening events of the three day motor boat carnival on the Hudson River began from Ninety‑Seventh Street. Twelve high power craft started in three divisions with handicaps. The Mascotte won the cruiser class with a 38 minute handicap. Cactus II placed second with a four minute nine seconds handicap. The Argonaut, scratch boat, finished third in its division.

New York Lgdson River Ninty-seventh Street Lenedh Tto Miude Wood Rae Cla Titty

Coach Cole in Charge at Virginia Eleven Tryouts

The Washington Post reports University of Virginia football candidates, 23 men reporting for practice under Coach Cole at Charlottesville. The season starts tomorrow, marking the largest turnout for tryouts to date.

University of Virginia W Ngton University Virginia Erming Sui Charlottesville Deen North Dakota Suinmeir Virginia

Early Virginia squad features four last year players

The report lists applicants who have reported at Virginia early in the season. The squad includes four members from last year’s varsity team: Capt. Cooke, Hammond, Johnson, Randolph, and Williamson. Coach Cole serves as first assistant and right-hand man to Yost at Michigan last fall.

Virginia Cooke Hammond Johnson Randolph Williamson Cole Yost Michigan

Yale Champion Out Behr Falls to Kelly in Staten Island

Yale tennis champion Karl Behr loses to C C Kelly of the Seventh Regiment in straight sets 7-6 6-4 at the Staten Island Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club in the second round. Other results include Pender over Cragin 6-3 8-6 and Pell over Boyd by default.

Edwin Penidder Calhoun Cragin T. R. Pell J. C. Boyd Frederick C. Anderson F. C. Young C. C. Kelly K. H. Behr FP. Wasson, Jr Hugh Tallant Howard A. Plum

Ethel's Pride Wins Syracuse Driving Club Stake

Syracuse N Y Sept 4 Ethel's Pride owned by John Sheppard Boston won the Syracuse Driving Club $10 000 stake for 2 14 trotters at the grand circuit meet on the State fair grounds. Forty thousand spectators cheered the mare as she set Syracuse first big stake record 2 08 1 4. Strong favorite in betting she sold for 25 in 8 pools before the first heat. The six race card offered top sport amid heavy track conditions and drivers expect records tomorrow.

Syracuse Ethel John Sheppard Boston Syracuse Driving Club Doria B Grattans Edith Bell Allen Oe Wees Id Kruger Deryder B. m Directum Hithal Andrews ELG Br. G Ellema Geers Rutherford Young Stamboul Stamboul Lida Walsh Jack Wilkes H. m Nuckola Prince Edward Hidredge Swift Lou McDonald Collet Cahill Ais Maud Maxim B m Snow Dia Miss In Law Br. m Thomas Kid Shea B. G Rasmeir Gia Angle Belmont Prince Hayden Sake Aca Lady Zalskin Blk Elkamont Alcantara Satrap McEwen Af N. Jubiters GfcEwen Birchwood van Auken Prince Hal Star Hal Roland Reed Etk. G Keiser

Prospect Park Races Report from Baltimore Meet

Attendance set a meeting record at Prospect Park with clear skies and good track conditions. The card included multiple 2:1x pacing and trotting heats with winners such as Paulding Boy, Marzie Z, Boo J, Mon-2 Guard, Ada D, and Kentucky Rose, plus a steeplechase heat. Separate dispatch notes a big lumber shipment from Petersburg to Philadelphia and state senator J N Hutchinson injured in a fall in Richmond.

Baltimore Prospect Park Mace Paulding Boy Conroy Mary del Dr. Marvin Dodford Roy Irleh Jack Nettly Newmont Marzie Z Victor J Amyline Cordova D. R Estrella Boo J the Rock Flinch Star View Guard Bonaparte Grace K Jim Bayard Petronel Virginia Judge McKinney Ada D Winote H Maggie S Noah B Golden Thorne Jobe Edison Kentucky Rose Wopehire Hlerity Brown Scond Ethelbrytha Lida Woodlands Mr. R. M. Taylor Bonita Merrick Cherry Fighter Goings Goodnight

Bendheim Now Clerk Named by Judge Barley

Charles Bendheim, longtime Alexandria Democratic leader, was appointed by Judge Louis C. Barley to fill the unexpired term as clerk of the Corporation Court after the death of John S. Beach. Bendheim offered the deputy post to N S Greenaway, who held the job under Beach, while Beach’s funeral was held with Masonic honors.

Mr. Bendheim Washington Post Bureau Hing Street Alexandria L. C. Barley Corporation Court Charles Bendheim City Democratic Committee John B. Beach Barley Bendheim Charlee Bendheim Clesk John 8. Beach Louis C. Barley Greenaway Beach John S. Beach Chas. Benchelm Democratic Party Democratic Committee North St. Asapn Street Ta. m J. P. Stump J. H Ewell Washington- Southern Railway Alexandria-Washington Lodge of Masons Bachelors’ Club Lorton Valley Fairfax County

Useful Discoveries Aren't Always Starting Out

Commentary on science and its practical impact highlighting Herschel's Uranus discovery and Anna's experiments proving dandruff and baldness stem from a parasitic germ. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a treatment, with sample offers and agents listed in Detroit and Washington addresses.

Herschel Uranus Anna Newbro Atomos Herpicide Co Detroit Baward Stevens 9Th St Pa. Ave Phillip G. Affieck Epe Cial

Supreme Court Mildens Delay In South and Western Rail Case

Staunton Va Sept 14 The West Virginia Virginia case over the South and Western Railway charter is revived after the Supreme Court of Virginia reversing Judge Price. Proceedings will be renewed in amended form with potential construction delays in Scott and Wise counties Va. Opposing expansion also faces Southern Railway challenges in Tennessee and North Carolina as parallel lines advance toward Marion N C.

Washington Post Rlatel, Tenn John W. Price South and Western Railway Company Price Virginia Supreme Court of Virginia Staunton Scott and Wise George L. Carter Southern Railway Tennessee North Carolina Upper East Tennessee Marion N. C Supreme Court James Keith Graves Scott Circuit Court Omnes County Thoman Circuit Court of Floyd County R. H. Cardwell Wise Terminal Company McCormick Neece Neace Dickenson County John A. Buchanan Commonwealth Corporation Court City Bristol Robertson Va Wampler Guardian, &c Wise County Prudential Life Insurance Company Alley George M. Harrison Dixon Paddock Great Falls Power Company Great Falls Dominion Hallway Company State Corporation Commission Spencer, &c Scott County Court of Appeals Messrs C. P. Jones, Jr Charles A. Hammon Donabhies Harrisonburg Minnie EB Sherman Ingham County McDonald Norfolk and Western Railroad Company Ponce Vs. Life Chesapeake and Ohie Railway Company Glasgow Mathews Rock

Colored stockholder not present at Hagerstown fair banquet

Special to The Washington Post from Hagerstown Maryland reports the Hagerstown Fair Association hosted a monster banquet for its 500 stockholders. Veteran president John W Stonebraker served as toastmaster and Alexander Neill gave the welcome. Mrs Caroline Barnum the only colored stockholder was absent due to illness and sent a letter of thanks. Many guests asked about her.

Washington Port Hagerstown Hagerstown Fair Association John W. Stonebraker Alexander Neill Caroline Barnum Fair Board

Culberson Blames Others In Illegal Voting Charge

L K Culber son charged with illegal voting in Richmond municipal election appeared in Police Court and was sent to jail for trial. He was captured in York Pennsylvania where he worked a quarry and said any wrongdoing was due to following others guidance.

Washington Post Richmond L. K. Culberson Culberson York

Foreign Veterans Combine Form New American Service Group

Wilmington Del Sept M The two branches of American Veterans of Foreign Service are now one after ratification by both sides The new organization counts 4600 members Officers elected include Past national commander Merchert G Kelley Altoona national commander George Metzgar Allegheny senior vice commander J Cronin Cincinnati junior vice commander Charles St Smith Philadelphia adjutant general Charles Devereux Fort Thomas Ky quartermaster Daniel Bas sett Philadelphia inspectors general George W Tang Cincinnati W H Hansbury Philadelphia James Romanis Columbus Ohio judge advocate J P Teagarden Waynesboro Pa purgian general William N White Philadelphia chaplin Andrew Oberly McKeesport Pa historian William J Brawley Youngstown Ohio

Wilmington Del American Veterans of Foreign Service Merchert GQ. Kelley Altoona George Metzgar Allegheny J. Cronin Cincinnati Charles St. Smith Philadelphia Charles Devereux

Union Veteran Legion picks Columbus for next session

At Wilmington on September 14 the Union Veteran Legion chose Columbus Ohio as the site for the next annual session. National commander Gen Joseph W Kay of Brooklyn defeated Gen William A Reilly of Wilmington 139 to 96. New officers include junior vice commander Joseph A Joel of New York and quartermaster general J M Keyser of Pittsburgh. Also elected were senior vice commander Gen J Park Postles of Wilmington and an executive committee of five. Per capita tax will not be reduced.

Wilmington Del Union Veteran Legion Today Columbus Ohio Joseph W. Kay Brooklyn Wiliam A. Reilly Joseph A. Joel New York John H. Dowing Altoona John Birch Dayton J. M. Keyser Pittsburg J.P. McCord J. Park Postles Benjamin B. Miner Indiana M. M. Murphy B. N. Woodruff J. C. Knox Massachusetts J. W. Long Maryland

Panama Yellow Fever Report for Isthmus September

The Isthmus of Panama yellow fever report for the first half of September records seven new cases, including one Italian worker. Four deaths occurred among nonemployees, with no Americans among the deceased. The report was received via cable from Gov. Magoon yesterday.

Panama

Confessed to Bribery in California Senate Scandal

California state senator Harry Bunkers testified in Sacramento in the Emmons case, detailing a boodling scheme to shake down building and loan firms. He described money paid, a $350 street drop, and a rush to hide guilt after a senate expose, with four convicted lawmakers implicated.

California Sacramento Cal Harry Bunkers San Francisco Joseph Johnson Jordan Mmmons Senate

Dan P Won Straight at West Virginia State Fair

At Wheeling West Virginia State fair a record crowd witnessed four close horse races with one unfinished. Dan P won the first race in straight heats with times 2:14 and 2:11. The Vete stan dominated the second with second third and fourth heats, Kim led heat one. Ruey BH won the free for all pace with multiple heats. Dimple and Admiral Sehrey were among others in the program.

Wheeling W. Va Dan P William M Eastern Bell Edith Bronk Lillie B Fred Orphan Nigger Boy Alf Patches Corvette John Porter Vetestan Kim Billy Adell Clay Ruey BH Pinchen Wilkes Bedworth, Jr John Burne Beasle Drake Admiral Sehrey Dimple Janviera Moline Henry

Finances of Porto Rico Report for 1902 3 by Treasurer Willoughby

Treasurer William F. Willoughby released a Census Bureau bulletin detailing Porto Rico finances for the 1902 3 year. Beginning insular treasury stood at 1 358 489 with 42 865 in trust funds, leaving 314 600 for ordinary expenses. Inflows totaled 3 527 406 including insular revenues and trust funds, while year end totals reached 4 885 875 with substantial trust fund allocations. Expenditures for the year totaled 3 600 832, split between insular expenditures 2 472 271 and trust fund expenditures 1 127 861.

Island Wiliam F. Willoughby Porto Rico Census Bureau Insular Insular Treasury Treasury

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