World record trots headline at Grand Circuit meeting
Country Jay lowers his world trotting record to 2 08 1 4 in the Syracuse Grand Circuit event as The Raffes’ pacemaker breaks, forcing Country Jay to finish alone. Paderewski wins the 2 for 2 14 pacers with easy stretch handling, while Star Patchen and other favorites stumble in a busy program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Ys
Country Jay
Raffes
Jay
Kearey Macay
Pensa Mad
Walter Cox
New Flimpetire Stables
Star Patchen
Pennant
Seulea Mob Shute
Hock Rapids
Town
Taal von Bhaeney
Ailee Roomevelt
Varabyi
Ennle Constantine
Grady
Bow
Lage
Roeemings Hrapane
Boa Grersy
The
Tous
Alkalone—Castane Ae Pamtaeily
CVG
Patchen
Coakley
Siney
Greta Unres
Wnuerewski
Conaiacero
Alma Surprises in Fast Race With Gamsonia Fail
Alma, owned by F Haul of Washington, defeated top favorite Gamsonia to a standstill in the 204 pace. May Queen, from George Goodacre’s yard, finished outside the money yet showed speed. Tomorrow Shirt and Mute, both Washington entries, faced off in the free for all as fans debated which would prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hall
Gamsonia
Wearington
Alma
F. Haul
Washington
Corbin
Stanlalit
May Queen
George Goodacre
Washagam
Shirt
Mute
ELFP
Hall
All Star Stumbles Asbury Browns Edge Them At Capital City Park
A rugged exhibition at Capital City Park drew an onrush of fans as Asbury fell to a rough contest. Leonard led with solid hits while Baker struggled with control though cranked two hits. Curly Brown added two more, and the locals will renew at Capital City Park Saturday with a chance to settle the score after a tight game featuring late rallies and sharp fielding by both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Sas
Ak Capitality Park
Leonard
Baker
Wan
Vivo
Curly Brown
Rams
Capital City Park
Asbury
ABO Agwots
Bageetta
Carr
Mess
C. McCarthy
Mad Kling
Starm
Lennard
Dakar
Eqetts
Daker
Morea
Gates
Tiageetine
Banes
Moas
Macdonald
Kiloe
Munem
Muliea
Dy Baker
belle—Taylor
Paria
AUTO PATENTS INFRINGED BY FORD AND PANHARD CLAIMS
A U S circuit court decision held Ford Motor Company and Panhard infringed patent claim 1 and others from Electric Vehicle Company and George B. Selden. The ruling concerns a halild hydro carbon engine with multiple cylinders and a propulsion system linked to a carriage body. The case names Ford, Panhard, and several other defendants as infringers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hough
United States Circuit Court
Electric Vehicle Company
George B. Selden Walnst
Ford Motor Company
GA. Duerr & Co. O. 3
Gude Co
John Wanamaker
Societe Anonymeses Anciens Etablissements
Panhard
Ruby Clay Leads Local Track Meet Amid Confusion
In Septia-Ruby Clay’s big event at Costa fair grounds the Citizened Business League staged 30 letters with heats noting Vale and 298 pure wins and 250 trek by Intess Mack. Injuries disrupted entries while a Milwaukee venue clash loomed for future races at Sioux City or Fusartay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ruby
Citizened Business League
Halas Great Western
Hrent Yard
Costa Fair Grounds
Vale
Fey Sites
Intess Mack
Milwaukee
Sioux City
Fusartay
Unclear fragmented racing and names from Gravesend card
A jumbled OCR fragment lists numerous horse names and entities from Gravesend with scattered references to people and locations. Readable items include Montreal, Amelia, Jeanne, and Crystal Maid among many garbled terms and entry mentions, but no coherent event or outcome is evident.
Market Wins Pennant Over Woodside in Tight Championship
Center Market defeated Woodside to clinch the pennant amid a large crowd. Birch pitched superbly for Market while Bricher of Woodside held Woodside to few runs, with a decisive double by Immert and a first-inning run sequence setting the pace. Thrall scored late for Woodside, but Market held on, with key fielding plays and a squeeze attempt that fell short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Washington Norchmond
Frederickehurz
Pritchard
Johnson
Sandhert
Bigom
Offtanster
Tp. Bennett
Wallace
Manning
Oltieman
Er. Ford
Glsandherr
Wal
Cowan En
Ofelibers I
slMmealtt
Marshall
Ol Reveile
Potala
Tous
Smart
Marchal
Fender
Ekabure
Ruen
Ford
Cowan
Tipe
Mesut
Ranale
Berlick
Bauman
Spicer
Revetta
Lell
Brodericknbure
Rune
Pyedemonsi
O Pritchard
Spleer
Tr Dositoer
Wea
Marsialt
sKeltet
poOeio Dabnaon
Verbont
Eritehardé
Tata
Iikaburg
Irishmond Fa
Rorlick
Kanzier
Tutmad
Sandharr
Stther
Keitel
Cite
Silvar
Sandherr
Richigand
Stole Banee
Titm
Woodside
LALA
Languejanere
Theit
Sanaon
Bacher
Brentwood
Market
Chappells
Hhreve
Wo. Clark
Gleason
Kettler
Immert
Metee
Cheew
C. Market
BI Woodall Gheppatte
Ole
Afauenwerd
McKeaney
Wai
Ketter
T.clark
olThean
Ike
Clark
Buvcher
Waat
Tanee
Birch
Ibs Herd
H. "Clark
Thea
Shepherd
MeCarthy
Farhed Hall
W. Mi Garhy
One Doctor Use One Doctor for Cough Medicine
A patient advised to choose a single physician and a single cough medicine after consulting a doctor. The message urges careful selection and sticking with the best option, noting a long history of doctor prescribed remedies and emphasizing trust in professional guidance.
Mann and Carlin Attend Red Men Event in Alexandria
Judge Mann and Representative Carlin visited Alexandria to address Confederate societies. They spoke at the Seminole Tribe festival in the Light Infantry Armory and were pressed to address Red Men followers. The evening drew crowds, with enthusiastic applause for the speakers and comments honoring Confederate veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men
Carlin
Pender
Ington Foer
Soreau
King Street
Warrten
Scary Custis Lee
Seventeenth Virginia Regiment
United Daughters of the Cofederacy
Judge Mann
Lee Camp Hall
Cariln
Poff
Armory
Great Council of
District of Columbia
Washington
Great Council of the
Robert 8. Barrett
Highhome
Duke Street
Carlin Ule Hall
Municipal Reform Their Ath Pesmsment Economists to sires Vir gina League
Staunton Va Sept 15 The fourth annual convention of the League of Virginia Municipalities will meet October 7 and 8 in Staunton with speakers of state and national repute. Mayors and council members from Virginia cities and towns are urged to attend. special delegate rates are arranged and registration is at the Crowle building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gina League
Staunton
Speclal
Washington Post
League of Virgeinia
Sre
Ofice
Charles EB. Ashburner
Ihé Crowle
Charles J. Bullock
Economists Not Forward University
Hornton Chamber of Commarea Taxation Committee
William “al. Thornton
University of Virginia
Clinton
Rogera Wondrat
Philadelphia
National League’ of
Jones
Newport Newe
D. Thoberlake
Merchants and Mechanics Bank Elects New Directors
At their annual meeting in Alexandria stockholders of the Merchants and Mechanics Bank of Washington elected directors including Emmett Adama Bert Ames Henry Blair IR Burky a D Carpenter Samuel Cole Charles Carr RA Dore C H Fret Anthony Gaegler William Gordon Thomas Fuckmean Eldridge Jordan George Linkins Michael McCormick P J Nee Julius Peyser Sweter Platt AB Pence Bo Seth Emanuel Speich Jamey Strayer Charley Walker Benjamin Wooddruff and OB Zantzinger. The bank is reported to be in prosperous condition with resources totaling 398699.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants and Mechanics Bank of Washington
Alexandria
Emmett Adama
Bert T. Ames
Henry P. Blair
IR. E. Burky
A. D. Carpenter
Samuel D. Cole
Charles W. Carr
RA. Dore
C. H. Fret
Anthony Gaegler
Wiliam A. Gordon
Thomas P. Fuckmean
Eldridge BE. Jordan
George R. Linkins
Michael G. McCormick
P. J. Nee
Fire Wardens Orders Regulating Department Horse Exercise
The Alexandria wardens approve regulations effective October 1 guiding where each horse corps may exercise on Prince St between Lee and Washington, St Asaph on Duke to Princess, and Pabuick on Duke to Princess. Also forbids under 18 loitering at engine houses or riding equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of the Wardens of
Alexandria
Relief Hook and Ladder Company
Prince Street
Lee and
Washington Streets
Columbia Company
St. Asaph Street
Dukes and
Princess Streets
Reliance Company
Pabuick Street
Duke and
Lynch fears and weddings across towns in Sept
Special to The Washington Post reports Parkersburg W Va and nearby towns recount fear of lynching after B B Sayre was jailed in Harrisville for a bride murder and hearings set for Friday. Across Maryland and Virginia multiple marriages in Sept include Paul Thomas How and Effie C Brinkley in Nansemond County and Lewis H Buszale with Margaret Logan in Luray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parkersburg
W. Ve
B. B. Sayre
Harrisville
Ritchie County
Hils
H. G. Butcher
Sayre
Suffolk
Paul Thomas Howas
Nansemond County
Misa
Effie C. Brinkley
William H. Brinkley
Isaac W. Johnson
Luray
Lewis H. Buszale
W. Va
Mies
B. “Logan
Joseph W. Logan
L. Hamland
Methodiets
Willamston
Roanoke
Robert L. Keyt
Rose Martin
Wirtz -Presbyterian Churen
G. B. King
Winchester
Robert W. Adfama
Allie May de Haven
D. H. de Haven
Hs House Kregpex
Lexington
Myrta Miller Bogleman
Bernard B. Glover
A. S. Sehich
Baltimore
Elizabeth James
Annapolis
George J. Davis
St Mary's Catholic Church
Joseph Barron
Pocomoke City
Littleton Fant Ewell
Lite Redwall
Berlei Ma
Mr. Bancroft
Fantl
Christian Unity Meeting Speech Highlights at Beaver Creek
Rev G A Miller of this city spoke at the Christian Missionary Society Maryland section gathering at Beaver Creek. Delegates from Washington Baltimore and nearby towns heard addresses on history principles education evangelism and denominational unity as the president urged the passing of denominationalism. The Spirit of Freedom was discussed by Rev FD Power of Garfield Memorial Church Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Miller
Missionary Society
Warhington
Hagerstown
Christian Missionary Society For
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Beaver Creek
United States
G. B. Townsend
Haggistown
FT. Bower
Walter F. Smith
George §. Daw
Washington
Mark A. Col. Ins
Wayne
Breach of Contract Claims Hinge in Chevy Chase Case
In Rockville Maryland September 16 Judge Joan C Motter granted a temporary injunction restraining Peter J Canard a former Washington resident from using a residence building at Chevy Chase. The Chevy Chase Land Company alleged an agreement not to erect a dwelling costing less than 41000, but Canard built a $1500 structure in August 1908, devaluing the companys other property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Chevy Chase Land Company
Joan C. Motter
Peter J. Canard
Washington
Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase Company
Canard
Historic home of Mrs. Lavinia Denny destroyed by fire
Fire at Clarke county near White Post consumes the historic Ashys home of Mrs. Lavinia Denny. Loss estimated at 5000 dollars, partly insured. The 80 plus owner, confined to her room, was rescued by her son and taken to a neighbor where she rests under a physician. Her son Maj. James W. Denny of Baltimore is a former Maryland representative. Much of the old furniture and heirlooms saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Lavinia Denny
White Post
Clarke County
Lord Feirfax
Virginia
Greenway Court
Denny
James W. Denny
Baltimore
Maryland
Train Crash Claims Three Lives Near Nashville
A collision between passenger train No 1 and freight No 01 near Pegram Station west of Nashville kills three aboard and injures many others. Both engines are wrecked and a fire consumes baggage and cars. passengers save two day coaches and a Pullman from the blaze. Traveling engineer William Mogan dies. other victims include Joe Gower and Jess Tarrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenns
St. Louis -Ratheag
Pegram Station
Willam
Joe Gower
Jees Tarrington
Sec
Ae Oach
Sam' Whited
B. Weap
W. 8S
Stalcup
Martin
Tenn
L. G. Baigay
Mal ¢Terk
Hob Hailey
Bellis Martin
Feoigns
Capt
T. Jobe
Burton
N. C
William Lunsford
Peachtree
N.C
W. L Thomasson
HW. Boyd
Almond
L. M. Lee
Tullahoma
Mys
Temple Lunsford
Murphy
Mrea
C. Thomasson
May Thomasson
Mra
Mary J. Jackson
McLean Branch
Joseph
Lively
McMinnville
John Dunn
Cumberland Furnace
Cursterlana Furnace
William Mogan
J. W. Thomas
Chattanooga and St Louis
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Denver
Bridegroom Sentenced to Four Years for Falsely Claiming Bride’s Age
Ellicott City, Sept 15 Willian Moore received four years in prison for swearing the bride was 18 to obtain a marriage license. Elizabeth Saylor, about 13, wed Aug 9. her mother had Moore arrested after the couple visited the home. Trial followed, and the mother seeks annulment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
Willan
Moore
Elizabeth Saylor
Darnall Named Roanoke City Revenue Commissioner
Judge Staples named Harry M. Darnall as Roanoke city revenue commissioner for four years starting January 3, 19. He has spent a decade as general manager of the Roanoke Gas and Water Company and has served on city council. Darnall succeeds P. Hill Tucker after a contest with Prof. L. M. Warren and Tucker, who had strong local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speelata
Washington
Roanoke
Staples
Comperation Court
Harry M. Darnall
Darnall
Troanvke Gas and sWater Company
P. Hill Tucker
LM. Warren
Tucker
Virginia Obituary Notices From Petersburg and Lexington
Virginia obituaries report the deaths of David E Boward Vans at 23 in Petersburg from Shepherd Street, and Maud Stewart aged 18 in Commerce Street, Lexington, noting survivors and family ties. Also Thomas H Salz, 0 years, dies at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, survived by wife, mother, sister, and an adopted son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
David Eboward Vans
Shepherd Street
Horother
Mia
Robert E. Brunet
Sue M. Mingiq
San Francisco
Maud ’, Stewart
James M. Stewart
Commerce Street
Yang Raother
Lexington
Thomas H. Salz
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital
Bright
Rockbridge
West Virginia News Highlights From Morgantown to Parkersburg
Morgantown council sets October 2 for a 46000 bond election funding a city hail project and sewers. Wy C T U convention in Wheeling features two lectures by Mrs Lilian Burt of Columbus Ohio. Consolidation talks cover Dingess Run coal firms including Fort Branch Rex Ethel and Logan. Lynchburg capitalists arrive as Harrison and Doddridge counties WTU close its convention in Bridgeport naming officers. Parkersburg Pocotaligo Charleston RR survey extends from Charleston to Walton along Rown county titleline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Hanpeck
Hrook
Ohio
Wheeling
Lilian Burt
Columbus
Dingess Run
Fort Branch
Rex, Price, Ethel
Logan Coal Companies
Lynchburg
Harrison and Deddridge County
W. G. TU
Bridgeport
Lydia J. Waters
Clarksburg
Laura B. Coffman
Allis Randolph
Galeny
Tressurer
Elizabeth Williams
Salem
Virginia Briefs Highlight Local Financial and Legal Notes
Stockholders of Peoples National Bank Lynchburg authorize issuing five shares at 230 per share with par value 200. Petersburg opens today for rock removal on the Appomattox River diversion project near the Atlantic Coast Line Railway. Congress allocates funds not to exceed 00 for the work. A Lyelle storehouse and stock in Richmond County owned by Mrs R H Edwards burned, about 4000 dollars loss, insured. Staunton lock contest pushed to next Tuesday as cources hold cages in the court of appeals. Oystermen plan a Newport News meeting October 20 to coordinate oyster law amendments for the next legislature. William Wilkes arrested at Keysville after ties to Thomas Price Everett Sollandon and Coleman Chapel. A Douglass Kidd assault incident in Richmond follows a kiss won as a bet from Miss Laura May Eubank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Appomattox
Atlantic Coast Tine Railway
Congress
Lyelle
Richmond County
Wiliam Wilkes
Keynville
Thomas Price
Everett Sollandon
Coleman Chapel
A. Douglass Kidd
Laura May Eubank
Richmond
Garrett Democratic Ticket Nominates In Garrett County
The Garrett county Democratic convention at Waxlington Take Oakland Md on Sept 16 nominated State Senator Thomas J Johnson for state senate M Miller and J G Bender for house of delegates George Fool as county treasurer John T Browning for sheriff Meshagh Blattingly and W F Stanton for county commissioners Francis Turner as clerk to county commissioners The convention endorsed the suffrage amendment A new People's party primary is set for next Saturday comprising Democrats from the Nami faction and Republicans who oppose the current county ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxnington
Oakland
Garrett County
Browning
Thomas J. Johnson
House of Delegates
M. Miller
J. 3. Bender
George Fool
John T. Browning
Meshagh Blattingly
W. F. Stanton
Francis Turner
New People's Party
Nami
Repubicans
Bossmade
Baltimore
Hearing on Freight Rate Equality in North Carolina
Special to The Washington Post Raleigh Sept 15. A corporation commission hearing examined discrimination charges against interior North Carolina towns versus Virginia and South Carolina from port terminals. Freight department officers represented by traffic managers Green Brandh Hudgins and Capps testified for railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weahington
Raleigh
N.C
Corporation Commission
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Trafic
Green
Soutehern
Brandh
Atlantic Coast Line
Hudgins
Norfolk and Southern
Capps
Seaboard Air Line
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Boa'un
Paderewski
Ryan
Wien
Asbury Browns
Dedham
Mass
Myopia Polo Teama
Norfolk
Myonie
Great Neck
Myopia A
Kid Farmer
Redmond
New Orleans
Jack Redmond
St. Paul
Peoria
Hll
the Royal Athletic Club
Ruby Clay
Gravesend
Aiman
Hareny
Tanor
Sandy Creeket
Alamanser
Hacrizan
Crystal Maid
Rose Queen
Tien Private
Wooueratl
Lad of Laigeen
Nocky O'Urien
Pretend
Fihebor
Cattater
Ann’ McGee
Jeanne iAre
Montreal
Rob
Amelia Soreiva
Walker
Slike Hosa
Cose
Lady Wgn
Qockdental
Piadwont Entry
China Entre
Cobust Bob
Anated
Aweease 6
Galen
Westbey
Aso
the Shauphrous
Zipeiga
TVA
Dek
STO., Inc
Brockton, Mass
Sre Sutherine
Robert Gerkerieh
Hort & Packard Co, Inc
Brockton
Mase
Robt. Berberich
Woodside i
Buscher
Mann
Sires
Mrs. Smith
Weelalth
Wathinetnn
Levin Mears
Cambridge
Anna Smith
William N. Smith
H. N. Cook
Birmingham
New Rochelle
Wykagyl Country Club
F. W. Birmingham
Alex Smith
Smith
Chicago
Cornell
University of Chicago
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Ithaca
Purdue
Indiana
Titinoks
Northqestern
Wisconsin
Asburys
Ivy City Giants
Capitol City Park
Giants
Virginia Weddings
Gerdown
Dneo
Come Farm
Bratton
Brightwodd Avenue
Wilsons Run
Land Company
Saya
Ashys
Tennesses
West Virginia
Parkersburg, Pocotaligo and Cherleston
Chaclas
Tan
Walton
Rowns County
Lasa
Charles J. Anderson
Patelette
Navy Department
Ington
Nevy
Virginia Briefs
Peoples National Bank
Newport News
Garrett
Democratic
New People’s Party
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