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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1900

Page

11

Belle of Orleans Wins Tennessee Oaks at Montgomery Park

Bell e of Orleans captured the Tennessee Oaks at Montgomery Park, beating Barrica and Brownie Anderson as rain drenched the track. J J McCafferty's entry led early and stayed in front to win by a length, with Shillingburn taking third in the feature event amid a soggy, crowds-scarce afternoon.

Memphis Montgomery Park J.J. McCafferty Rede of Belle of Orleans Brownie Anderson Jesse J. C. Cahn Barrica McCafferty Brothers Sir Glaze Shillingham Hialer T. H. Ryan Roman Isadins Chopin Harry Pulliam Elk Mecca Bran Lad Tidy Ann Judge Wardell Sir Blaze A. Weber Shill Ingburn T. Burn Boland Kilt Woodtrice Monte- Videan Louisville Belle of Erin Irene Hayes Auster Harry Floyd Easter Card Bequeath the Roman Devin Jimp Narvaez Atalantus Clara Meader Menu Windward Lillian Reed George B. Cox Crowhurst the Elk Wink- Held Denman Thompson Adner Foxworthy Frank Johnson Gilmore J. Matthews Winkfield Scarlet Lily Medartha Praw Lad Tildy Ann.e Tally Alpa 99 Wedderstrand Myrrle van Wiggins Trombone Isabinda Maggie Davis Two Annies Ora Lee Eva Wilson McAlbert Firat Iase Tommy O'Brien Nusselt I Sinnemahone Sane Kitty Regent Hert Viscount Dandy Traveler Warrior Reid Mauiles Dick Sturgess Garry Shelmann Sad Sam Mad Walleen Belle of Mumps Greatand Streamer So Trincess Maleen Azun Tites Winter Ier Favor Disael Tom Collins Dr. Walmsley High Links the Sluggare San Durango Mol Bitholin Firth & Sterulochiune Setdembih Zufalliz Brandywine Jim EF Jack Hayes University Meddier Schnell Lauter Irind Phallas Theful Miss Patron Morea Chara M Abusive Gadsden Gate Athedral

GOOD SPORT AT BENNINGS RACES FEATURE TWO FAVS

Washington April 10 Two favorites and three second choice selections win purses at Bennings track in good condition with a large crowd and fine weather. Race results list Sitney Tat eng 1 to 3 First Whi Clawson 8 to 1 and 1 to 4 second Rough Hider 50 to 1 third. Subsequent events note Anectone Infallible Land MP ete 1 third and Breck Jimmy Donohy 2 to 8 won with St Samuel 1a5 Carson 16 to 1 second. Racing times given as 1 250.

Washington Bennings Sitney Tateng J. Slack Whi Clawson Seco Hooker Speedmas Ansy Anectone MacJoxnt Infallibte Fon

Bennings Racing Notes Fifth Race Signals and Entries

Race day summary notes multiple races at Bennings: Hold Up in the fourth race for seven furlongs with Sir Fitzhugh second. Tony Honing wins the fifth race at one mile and a sixteenth with The Jefferson second. Several entries listed for today including Five furlongs and quarter mile events with numerous horses and weights.

Trillian Becky Rolfe O'Leary Sir Fitzhugh Mitchell Mouschoff Laundry Matt Simpson Tony Honing O' Leary the Jefferson Seaton Alaml Tiaee Tonfeum Orrigh Zelp Esterlius Daisy Collier Morrison Albert Lenright Lambkin Clotheyper Tiails Arres Prior Gries Cousin Reian Bill Wi Eviis Nee Eviis Nee, 13 130. Even Furl Kimmage Na- Net Chi Moors Newae Monmouth Chilamas Carol Lulu Pass the Jeffrson Petit Maitre Qwenshora Althea IOI

England Uneasily Awaits A Message

Coastal dispatches recount renewed Boer activity near Springfontein and Smithfield as British forces under General Brabant bolster defenses. Reports say Boers mass to the north while British columns pursue from Bloemfontein and along the Drakensberg passes. General Carrington proceeds to Beira and plans to land 20,000 horses by May end to support Natal operations.

Godfrey Lagfen Basutoland Magera Free State Springfontein Bloemfontein Corresnonents Lord Roberts Bowr Counntry Fauresmith Philippulis Biggarsburg Blands- Jaagte Wesselsack Frederick Carrington Cape Town Beira

British threaten Boers via Harrismith routes in April

From Harrismith the British could threaten Boer positions at Bethlehem Kroonstad and Pretoria on Monday April 9 via Lorenzo Marques. British casualties at De Wetsdorp totaled 100 killed and wounded with 459 captured. The Transvaal volks raad has been summoned to meet in ordinary session on May 10.

Pretoria Laurenzo Marques de Wetsdorp Transvaal Volksraad

Ramathlabama Fight Ends in British Withdrawal Near Mafeking

Colonel Plummer’s force clashes with Boers near Mafeking on April 2. After a three hour engagement six miles from Mafeking the retreat is orderly under heavy fire. Plummer wounded, Milligan mortally, many officers hurt or killed, and prisoners taken while Roers repelled.

Plummer Mafeking Bolaware Ramuathlahama Ramathlabama Lawrenze Marques Andorhood Ramathinbama Pi. Rate Bodle Rolt Manning Fifth Dragoon Guards Fred Crewe MacLaren Milligan Yorkshire Waneford

Prisoners Arrive at Helena From Island Trek

Island of St Helena April 10 The Niobe and Milwaukee arrive with Ber prisoners. Four Treasles cases require Milwaukee quarantine. Prisoners are quiet and well behaved. They will land tomorrow. Governor notified of authorities courtesy and consideration toward prisoners.

Niobe Milwaukee Island of St. Helena Ber

Great Waste of Horses Report From Bloemfontein

Monday reports from Bloemfontein note continual re mounts arriving while British forces in South Africa lose at least 5000 horses monthly. Methuen moves toward Hoopstad amid heavy cannonade. Boers threaten to retake and destroy the Orange river bridge, prompting extraordinary precautions with Boer forces twelve miles away.

Bloemfontein South Africa Methuen Hoopstad Pretoria Marquez Lorenzo Lord Met Hoong Hoon Thien ix Tadk Bethulle Orange River

Heavy fighting reported near Sundays River and Ladysmith

Reports from April 10 describe heavy cannonading around Elandslaagte and in the direction of Sundays River near Ladysmith. Engagements continued for several hours with no details available. Arial forces hold position eastward to the railroad after successes at Reddersburg and Korn Spruit.

Free State Reddersburg Kornspruit Blandslaagte Pietermaritzburg Elandslaagte Sundays River Ladysmith

Boer Commissioners Arrive to Seek Peace in South Africa

Naples reports Boer commissioners Fischer Wolmarans and Isels reached the city welcomed by Orange Free State representative Muller and Transvaal’s Van Bovschoten. They stay several days and confer with officials aboard the Kaiser. Passengers say the envoys are empowered to open peace or truce negotiations, with further talks planned.

Naples Fischer Wolmarans Isels Muller Orange Free State van Bovschoten Transvaal Brussels Van Ineschoten Corriere D'Italia Lord Hoberts Pretoria

Georgia Steamer Damaged Lumber Vessel Hammers Repairs

The Cairnerag Captain Gibson from Darien Georgia bound for the continent with lumber cargo put in at Halifax New York for repairs after a terrific gale last Friday through Sunday night. Deck was swept, gear disabled, rafts carried away, bulwarks broken and deck load washed off. Vessel has a heavy starboard list and will be detained several days.

Darien Halifax N. Y Cairnerag Gibson Norfolk

Waters of the Colorado River Receding at Austin

Flood report from Austin Texas notes the Colorado River receding with expected further rises from the north not likely to cause more damage. Losses are listed as substantial though fatalities remain limited beyond drowned individuals in south river bottoms and a few in Fayette county. Riverside areas have been warned and residents moved livestock and valuables to higher ground as the river widens to six to eight miles in some stretches.

Austin Tex Colorado River Associated Press Fayette County Travis Bastrop Fayette Gaudaloupe

Seat In Senate Can't Be Bought

Debate over Clark’s campaign spending raises questions of bribery and legality while Republicans fault committee actions and Democrats push for careful handling. Quay coalition benefits from anticipated votes even as Clark weighs resigning or fighting on amid looming reports. Georgia officials and war claim relief mentions end the item list.

NO SURPRISE IN MONTANA REPORT OF COMMITTEE

The Montana report on Senator Clark was expected and triggered mixed views among his allies. W A Clark reassured his circle that vindication would come either in Washington or Montana. Some supporters foresee his resignation and return home for vindication. Hugh Hanna banqueted in New York by chamber leaders praising his work. A bankruptcy petition, Walter Besse, ship brokers of Suerwood Besse, filed in New York with liabilities of 259,725 and assets of 37,500. Money to loan on Atlanta central real estate at 5 percent. Good residence real estate from 2,500 to 100,000. Contact L Riley & Co.

Clark Hanna Montana Smith Quay Becuse Daniels Martin Virginia McLaurin South Carolina Taliaferro Florida Sullivan Mississippi Kenny Delaware West Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Faulkner W. Bailey Thomas Georgia Forty-sixth Volunteer Infantry Thomas Bacon Thomas G. Vandine Upson County Pinkney Monroe County Charles Coulton Walter County Newton T. Jones Pelham Mitchell County Charles T. Proctor Kingsland Camden County Butte Mont Althoug Chiet Washington, D W. A. Clark Hugh Hanna New York Chamber of Commerce Hugh. Hanna Chamber George E. Leighton St. Louis W. Fries North Carolin W. W. Dean St Paul Indianapolis Resse Walter &. Besse Suerwood # Besse Asfets Atlanta Central Dress An. L, Riley & CO

Memorial Obituary Notices for Hank in Chunkaburn

In chunka 3 Mth instand Hank died. Funeral services follow as announced. The message references a local ordinance and a wake, with a note of no transportation costs mentioned.

Inchunka Hank Ordin Bernier

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