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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1905

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19

Dr Spruill Triumphs In Seabreeze Stakes At Gravesend

New York September 22 Dr Spruill backed from 3 to 2 to 7 to 5 won the Seabreeze Stakes at Gravesend defeating the 40 to 1 shot Oro by a head after a late stretch drive. Lord Badge and Bragg also scored in six races including Ocean Tide and Lillie B in the day’s program with several favorites prevailing.

Ocean Tide Lord Badge Bragg Hume Lillie B Gravesend New York Dr. Spruill Gravesentd Ore Nish Burns Dr.Spruill Oro Rose of Dawn Run Tide Astarita Brugsels Oxford Helgerson Burleigh Neil Nenate Hodge John Simulski Sehulamite Graceful Golderith Sidney C Love Martinmas Em- Larrapemert Diamond Flush Shipshape Monacodor Adios High Lite Sutfichen Bell Tontg Meek Illdebrand Haralicar Romaeili Vime Vicno Sly Ber Luisa Shute Pamela W. Knapp Lyne Misa Crawtons Miller Yorkshire Lad Sonoma Belle Red Friar Sailor Boy Sea Breeze Dr. Sprulll Burns SewAll Land Ug Bhaw Rubric Lillie Bi Deiure St. Urewin CW. Knapp Auvergne Usery Fanny Rosaline M Mandina Misa Margo Hampton Levy Seliirg Diggins Hildebrand Stawana McIntyre Fleur de Marle Posscaion Joe Lesser Flammuis Loindale Navene Shenandoah Ren

Hogan Disqualified After Fouling Calabash At Churchill Downs

Louisville reports Hogan was strong in betting at 4 to 1 but was disqualified for fouling Calabash in the eleventh fifteenth of a mile race. Thea Case, the favorite, inherited first place as Hogan’s disqualification altered the feature event’s outcome. The meeting included six races with horses like Zinda, Captain Bob, and Bannock Belle prevailing in various events.

Louisville Zinda Churchill Towns Laday Hogan Thea Case Mil- Uken Whiapyerwitl Jesela Clark Trenfail Frank Green Boner Joan Lascelly Frank Bill Plerence May Baby Blue Nore W Lady Belair Flurie Prinehyia Vic Kinney Hostility Knowledge Erla Lee Howling Bridge Maceuns Coving Royal Legend Captain Bob Barher Royal Nevarmore Delusion Mintamash Blue Grass Girl Lida Vivian Kitte Elkin Mintbed Thaa Case Calabash Weond Watchful Duck Brown Fairview Ecliptic Befvoir Minthey Bannock Belle

Outsiders Win at Toronto Track Meet

Toronto Ontario Sept 22 clear weather fast track at Woodbine. Races list winners including Virgie Withers Jillett Crestfallen Gur Bessla The Musketeer and many others with times and payoffs. Odds mention moderators Peter Sterling Brushton and local contenders in a compact racing card summary.

Toronto Ontario Woodbine Virgie Withers Moderator Irs Frank Foster Jillett Peter Sterling Chpipewa Crestfallen Evan Gey Lizetta Brushton Sampap Luupania Moonraker Tima Arrahewan Scalper Lae Bar Sieth Rach Gur Bessla Lady Huron Tims Rage the Musketeer Many Thanks

Today’s Racing Entries at Gravesend and Louisville

Listings show multiple races at Gravesend and Louisville with listed horses and weights for six furlong sprints, two and a half mile steeplechase, six furlongs sprints, a mile and a half route, and longer handicap events. Names include Irene Lindaey Blucher Husk King Pepper Girdle Right and True Ide Davis Platoon and others. Louisville entries feature Trixie Wits Ed Early Graseful Lach Love Janie Tanner Joe Goss Prank Bell Lech Gott San Prime Colonel Jim Dougts and more.

Gravesend Irene Lindaey Blucher Husk King Pepper Ide Davis Platoon Taser Water Mirror Hannibal Bay Buck O'Dowd Gus Straus Bonfire Ivan Dupont Paulaker Fruelarge King's Daughter Oaklawn Vendor Accountant Tiptoe Lady Navarre Clark Grulik Bi Philips Vak Duke Vak Duke and Snow, 192 Each; Halacher,06, and Maxie Witt Caughnawsga Mason Olsega Oxford Sellag Knight Errant Maan Foncasta Brennenworth Lord Badge Doe’ Ask Me the Savineraer Hippocrates and Palatte Ligae Voladay Filaders Father D Tim Hurst Gamare Ascot Belle Jessup Blue Ribbon Cascine Bella Sandard Emergency Menoken Lawnonlan Captes Beeves Nostromo Vanguard Melbourne Royal ‘Scot Park How Jolly Girl Water Tank Full of Fun Jasen Louisville Trixie Wits Tod Ed Early Graseful Mi Lach Love Janie Tanner Joe Goss Prank Bell Lech Gott San Prime Jim Dougts Huwba Signal II Sid Silver Black Fox Echodale Homestead Meddesta Quinca Brady Rulla Young Reminder Nita Agnolo iCerehaval John Lyle Katie Powers Jelen Mayor Johnson Birch Broom Jigger Western Duke T. J. Carson Silverskin Devout Major Daingerfield Princesa Orna Haviland John Carrot Wes Twa Onyx

Horse Racing Field Includes Names and Numbers

A list of horse names and numbers appears for the sixth race. Entries include Golden Bdink 162 John B Owens 127 Mr Rose 193 Cherawind 164 plus Wakerul 6 Peninwite 92 Athens 1 Piontus 101 Marshel Ney 104 Dartbula 46 Mate Hanlon 96 Stroud 100 and Glisten 101 in a selling race with nilies and purses noted.

Golden Bdink John B. Owens Mr. Rose Cherawind Wakerul Peninwite Athens Piontus Marshel Ney Dartbula Mate Hanlon Stroud Glisten

Fast Time At Columbus Harness Meet Sets Records

Columbus Ohio September 22 Twelve thousand fans witnessed the closing harness races of the season with Nathan Strauss claiming the free-for-all pace in 2 0312 despite never leading by more than a length. Kid Shay won the 2:08 trot by a final eighth length as Angle took the Hester Columbus Brewers Consolation. The program also featured a 2:08 class trotting and other heats with entries including Nervolo Frank Yoakum Locanda Baron Grattan Major Golly Belle Me.

Columbus Ohio Nathan Strauss Kid Shay Roahes Hester Angle Clarita W Hester-Columbus Breweries Ch. m Axtell Saunders Geers Thomas Ecibad Nervolo B. H A. McDonald Frank Yoakum B. G McGrath Dan R Benyon Locanda Br. H Snow Turley Br. G Robert Me Blank Bes Dim Terry G. A Frank Sas Jolin Caldwall Bik

Audubon Boy Equaled World Pace Record At Readville

Readville Mass Sept 28 over 3,000 fans watched Audubon Boy pace a mile in 1:59 1-4 under adverse track conditions. Pacemaker failed early and Gatcomb refused a windshield, yielding a solo record attempt that matched Star Pointer’s 1:59 1-4. Talk of East versus West match with Dan Patch grows. Sweet Marie also failed to beat 2:20 4-3.

Readville Dan Patch Sweet Marie Mass Audubon Boy Star Pointer James Y. Gatcomb Cheatnut Audubon Bay Gatcomb W. W. Savage Memphis Tenn Sweet Marle Axtelle Sainel Lord Roberts Arion

Y M C A Athletic Meet Closed Events List

The Y M C A closed handicap track and field games will be held at 3 pm on the Sun day-school Athletic Association field at Fourteenth and Lydecker avenue. Eight events award gold silver and bronze medals. entries include Joseph H Callan Horace Tanner C C Williams and others in sprints and distance races along with jumps and shots. Referee Lieut J W Crawford and judges from Y M C A and local institutions named. officials listed.

Horace #. Tanner C. C. Williams R. Tingle R. H. Robertson John A. Howman Charles Orme R. J. Heffernan Hugh G. Royce Frank GO. Coleman Frank B. Schlosser J. V. Baulair Arthur J. Decker Robert H. Walker J. ¥. Baulair Hugh G Royce Paul Herring John A. Bowman R. F. Fleming Heraca E. Tanner R. H. Roberton George G. Bax Army and Navy Preparatory School W. G. Stuart U. of B C. E. Beckett L. G. Honedel

Anderson Wins Open Championship at Myopia Hunt Club

Will Anderson of Apawamis Rye won the 72-hole open golf championship of America at Myopia Hunt Club with 284 strokes, taking the cup, $200, and a gold medal. Alec Smith of Nassau CC finished runner-up with 316, earning $150, as Barrett, Robinson tied for third with 317 and split $125 and $100. Amateur duo Walter Travis and Arthur Lockwood finished just outside the money.

Hamilton Masa Will Anderson Apawamis Club Lot Rye Mygpia Hunt Club Anderson Alec Smith Nassau Country Club Peter F. Barrett Toronto Peter Robinson Pittsburg Stewart Gardner Garden City Alec Campbell Brookine Gilbert Nichols Denver J- Hobens Englewood N J G. Cummings Arthur Smith Columbus Ohio Walter J. Travis Arthur D. Lockwood Allston Smith Andersen Apawamis

Amateur golf scores and player listings across two days

A fragmented listing shows scores and participants from a two day golf event. Names include Wil Anderson Alex Robertson G Gardner Gardner City Alec Campbell and others with varied scores and placements. Totals feature L Auchterhorne Donald Ross Tack Jolly J Maiden and J Poulla among many entries.

Wil Anderson Apawmts Barrett Toronto P. Robertson Gardner Garden City Alex. Campbell Brooklin G. Nichola Denver A. G. Lockwood Albion Will Smith Mexico Alec Rona George Low Baltusrol Joe Lloyd Essex County Sa McKensie Onwertsia W. Clark Springfield Fred McLaod Rockford B. Nichols Hollywood Gouwth Grange C. R.murray Canada Mackle Fox Hille A. H. Fenn Beach A. G. Griffiths Weetbrook Harry Turple New Ortenry J. Poulla Chicago John Jones Myopia Charles Rowe Beaver Valley Hi. Hawling Wykagil Jack Serbell Philadelphia David Ogivie North Jersey N. W. Hearse Dilerslie Fred Brand Allegheny J. Dingwall Pitteburg Jack Mackie Roseville J. H. Oke Davia Flunter Grange Orrin Terry Waumeeck Herbert Strong England M. Fay Ingalls Oakley Percy Gilbert Brae Burn A L. White Wollaston D. Robertson Buffalo George Pearson Newark David Brown Boston

Collision damages farmer and horse wagon in D C

William Duston of Howard County Maryland drove a horse and wagon at Tenth and F streets northwest when a large automobile struck the wagon. The wagon was badly damaged and Duston was knocked from the wagon with minor injuries. The car owner apologized and paid damages before leaving the scene.

Politenesa Wiliam Duston Howard County Tenth F Streets

Fire damages second floor at 5 Navy Place

At about 3 10 yesterday afternoon box 513 reported a small fire at 5 Navy Place southeast, home of Adam Reed's family and owned by Haywood Garrett. The blaze, confined to the front room on the second floor, started when a lace curtain blew into a gasoline stove flame. Firemen extinguished the fire before over three dollars in damage occurred.

Navy Place Adam Reed Haywood Garrett

Couple Involved In West End Horsewhipping Incident

Police report details a brutal street assault near Brighth Street and Pennsylvania Ave Southeast. A stylishly dressed woman and her husband assaulted a navy yard employee, with a bystander and James Vickers providing eyewitness accounts. Victim bruised, attackers fled after car ride. motive unclear but linked to prior insult allegations at the navy yard. The suspects are said to reside in the northwest area of the city.

Gost Leiber Waines Poltes Brighth Street Pennsylvania Ave Hus Navy Rd James Vickers Seventh Eighth Pennsylvania Avenue Navy Yard

Fraud Order Bars Denial Mailings Over Sciota Yeast Co

Fraud order issued by the Post Office Department blocks mail to George W. Barnhart of Chillicothe Ohio trading as the Sciota Yeast Company The inspectors say the scheme defrauds readers by advertising pest extermination services and then selling yeast outfits plus a booklet Silent Exterminator of Household Pests The plan allegedly profits from sending cheap guides and recipes to customers and selling yeast equipment

Sciota Yeast Company Post Office Department George W. Barnhart Chillicothe Ohio Barnhart Scioto Yeast Company Barnhert

Sullivan Edges Lewis After Fifteen Round Baltimore Bout

Washington’s Kid Sullivan defeated Philadelphia’s Harry Lewis after fifteen hard rounds at the Hureka Athletic Club in Baltimore. Sullivan gained the edge late, though many spectators felt a draw would have been fair. Sullivan dominated infighting and body blows, tiring Lewis as the round count rose.

Washington Baltimore Kid Sullivan Harry Lewis Philadelphia Hureka Athletic Club Sullivan Lewis Sullvan Quaker City

Hill Fights Requisition For Maryland Gambling Suspect

A May 23 requisition from Maryland's governor for Michael Hill, accused of operating a gambling house near Bladensburg, led to a writ of habeas corpus issued by Chief Justice Clabaugh. Hill appeared with bond set at 500 dollars, and attorneys argued the indictment may not justify the requisition. The writ was issued and returnable at 10 this morning.

Clabaugh Maryland Michael Hill Bladensburg Hill George P. Hoover C. A. Wells United States

Street Car Tracks Sink Near First Street Tunnel

The Georgetown line of the Washington Railway and Electric Company sank due to First Street tunnel excavation. A track man monitored widening clearance as two cars derailed on the curve. Asphalt removal allowed maintenance but traffic remained affected. Separately in Chicago an office raid on Thomas Davies & Co. netted eleven men and two women arrested for bucket shop activity. Police say witnesses paid into the firm above 3200,000.

First Street Georgetown Washington Railway and Electric Company Chicago Thomas Davies & Co Davies

Bloody Bit and the Wakefield chase in Alexandria

A riotous pursuit ends with Richard Pines aiding officers in arresting Lawrence Bennett after William Bell known as Bloody Bit is shot dead in Mush Pot Bottom. Bell tried to flee, Bennett barricaded in a frame house, and Pines fired the fatal shot from a Winchester as Bell aimed a musket at Officer Gill. Police Justice Caton rules justifiable homicide. crowds cheer. The story also notes earlier arrests near Franconia and the Alexandria Athletic Club football opening against Fort Washington.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Richard Pines J. Chris Gill William Bell Bell Lawrence Bannett Binghams Charles Jackson Princess Street Fairfax Royal Streets Jackson Beil Ferguson Gill Herbert Beach Beach Mush-pot Bottom Spring Park Braddock Heights Ben Lloyd Bennett Wolfe Sell William Thomas Alexandria Hospital Pines Girl Savannah Coxen Thomas Franconia Fairfax Court Hougs Dre 8 B. Moore

TOTS WHARY JOURNEY Destitute children walk to find mother

Fred and Jesse Morrison aged ten and six wandered fifty miles from Jackson County to reach their mother in New Brighton Pa after their father was arrested for shooting a man. They arrived at police HQ seeking aid and were cared for there.

Washington Post Parkersburg W. Va Fred Jesse Morrison Jackson County New Brighton

Veteran Killed by Train at Bristol Veteran Reunion

Special to The Washington Post from Bristol Tennessee on September 22 reports the mangled body of C. W. Glover, an elderly ex Confederate soldier, found beside the railroad near benchams station ten miles from Bristol. He was struck by a train while returning from the annual veterans reunion. Glover's head and one arm were severed from his body.

Washtington Poat Bristol Tenn C. W. Glover Benhams Station Glover

Cattle Dealer Accused Of Passing Bad Checks

C N Snodgrass of Braxton County alleges William Broadwater of Richie County bought over $1,000 worth of cattle from Snodgrass and others, paying with checks later protested. The cattle were said to have been sold in Baltimore while the former owners seek restitution.

Washington Parkersburg W. Va N. Snodgrass Braxton County William Broadwater Richie County Broadwater Snodgrass Braxton Gilmer Baltimore

Prolific Educator T. Marcellus Marshall Fined and Jailed

Parkersburg West Virginia reports educator T Marcellus Marshall, once famed in the state, is jailed after being fined on three charges. The case centers on alleged neglect and cruelty toward his children, with details scarce in this telegraphic dispatch.

T. Marcellus Marshall Washington Post Parkersburg W. Va T . Marcellus Marshall

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