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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1906

Page

2

Hats Offered for Victories in Series Opener at 3:30 P M

The Fircrackers meet the Barons in Atlanta with Harley and Wil helm on the firing line and Sidney Smith on the mound. Birmingham arrives with sixteen men, Vaughan’s Vulcanites set as the drawing card for Atlanta, games slated for 3:30 today with Shreveport at Little Rock and other clashes noted.

Harley Wilhelm Birmingham Atlanta Montgomery Mashville Shreveport Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Birmingham Bunch Arry Vaughan Smith Barons Peidmont Arty Vaughan Vulcanites Atlanta Nine Williock Delock Sidney Smith Matty Matthews Vaughanites Poat

National League games and weather impact noted

Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 1 to 0 in a rain free game played with exit boxes instead of paid admission. Batteries Stricklett Bergen for Brooklyn and Duggleby Doomn for Philadelphia. Time 1 38. Umpires Conway Emnsite. Also Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 11 6, Chicago defeated St Louis 4 2. Thunderstorm damages Hawes Owsley warehouse with 32 060 stock and 21 000 insurance. mine locals elect delegates amid strike pressure and potential concessions.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Stricklett Bergen Duggleby Doomn Conway Emnsite Cincinnati Pittsburgh Case Pittsburg Dornea Livingston Willis Peltz Johnstone Chicago St. Louis St Louis St. Lous B&b Puttman Eagan Gray Holmes Pfeister Kling Klem Carpenter Wiberson Gaapman Bredaly Hawes-Owsley Hardware Company Tom T

Vatican to Divide Seven Million Dollars for Friar Lands

The Vatican plans to apportion seven million dollars paid by the United States for Friar lands in the Philippines. Dominicans accept the plan and other religious orders are to subagree. The Vatican will retain a portion as the Interast and the balance is to be distributed among Philippine dioceses.

United States Landa Rome Vatican The Philippines

Frisco Teams Help Aid San Francisco Relief Fund Exhibition

New York and Philadelphia American League clubs played an exhibition on Washington Heights today. Philadelphia won 3 to 1. San Francisco relief fund benefited by 55,552 donations. outcome marked first Sunday game between major leagues on Manhattan.

New York Philadelphia Washington Heights Manhattan Island McClellan San Francisco Relief Fund R. H. E. Philadelphia Henley Dygert and Byrnes Leroy Thomas Chicago Detroit Detroit Today Altrock McFarland Ang Payne Cmpire Oloughlin Cleveland St. Louisa St. Louis Howell Townsend Haowell and Spencer Bemis Connor and Connelly

Manager Smith Still Cutting and Stinson Quit the Game

George Stinson retires due to a bad knee while Atlanta team trims its roster to fourteen. Burgum and Des Childs suspended for lack of condition, Curtis loaned to Montgomery, Pleiss released, Curtis and Tiebalt sold to Charleston, Noblett exited. Billy Smith must decide on infield and outfield roles as Cox, Winters, and Smith vie for spots. Joyner says Atlanta club has donated 50 dollars to aid the coast league.

Billy Smith Atlanta George Stinson Burgum Des Childs Curtis Montgomery Pleiss Tiebalt Charleston Noblett Sparks Raymond Harley Zeller Utley Bill Smith Crozier Winters Smith Billy Koehler Dering Mm Wver Hilly Rocksfeller Joyner Atlanta Base

Tech Opens Six Day Road Trip In Clemson Clash

The Tech baseball team begins a six day road trip with an afternoon game at Clemson against John McMakin's pets. Heisman is hampered by pitching and Pay may miss due to a bad ankle while Lafitte is the only healthy pitcher. McCarty joins the squad and will play. Chapman stayed home due to parental objections amid a tough season. American association results follow: Columbus 4 St. Paul 3, Louisville 1 Kansas City 7, Toledo 12, Minneapolis.

Tech Clemson John McMakin Yellow Jackets Heisman Lafitte McCarty Chapman Wizard Tech Billy Smith Atlanta Columbus St. Paul Louisvillle Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis

A Rock in the Baltic serial to begin May 6

Dorothy am hurst the Bar Harbor belle and Alan Drummond of H M S Consternation are the hero and heroine of Robert Barr s novel A Rock in the Baltic. The paper will serialize the work prior to book publication beginning May 6. Order beforehand to secure a copy.

Dorothy Amhurst Bar Harbor Alan Drummond Atlantic Baltic Robert Barr

Breit Loses in One Inning as New Orleans Falls to Shreveport

New Orleans dropped the second straight game to Shreveport on April 2 in the Southern League. Breit endured a rough second inning and received little support as the locals failed to back him up. New Orleans played solidly otherwise but could not overcome the early deficit.

New Orleans Shreveport Bieitenstein

Eclipse Catarrh Cure Promises Instant Relief

An advertisement claims Eclipse Catarrh Cure provides immediate relief for congestion and discharge, reaching hidden passages for a permanent cure. It offers a week’s treatment for twenty five cents and a free booklet with testimonials, urging immediate response. Macon mayor Bridges Smith and chamber leaders travel to Atlanta for the upcoming state democratic convention.

Eclipse Medicine On Manufacturing Company Atlants, A Macon Bridges Smith Anderson Tresdent Small Macon Chamber of Commerce Atlanta

Racing Season Revives At Piedmont Park In Atlanta

Bobby Walthour plans to bring top motor paced racing talent from America and Europe to Atlanta's Moliseum at Piedmont park. Promoter Jack Prince may oversee events, with Walthour staging strong programs to showcase Atlanta’s champion. The fair association grants use of Piedmont Park building and track setup for the year, with park board decision imminent.

Moliseum Piedmont Park Jack Prince Bobby Walthour Bobby Atlanta Walthour The Fair Association Park Board

Royalty Attends Athens Olympic Events and Royal Theatre

In Athens on April 29 the Olympic programme featured a vivid Swedish aquatic display at Phalerum drawing royal attendance led by King George and Queen Olga. Switzerland won the 400 meter rifle contest with Norway, France, and Greece following. Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus was staged at 4 pm as a large tented theater, rebuilt after a wind damaged the night prior. Crown Prince Constantine hosted a luncheon for delegates amid harbor illumination at Piraeus.

Athens Phalerum George Olga Switzerland Norway France Greece Skatteba Sophocles Royal Theater Constantine Piraeus

Panama Canal Is Opened At Buasesys Panama

In a fragmentary item the text notes the Panama Canal opening at a location described as Buasesy's and mentions a contact address 28 2 Whitehall Street. The readable lines imply a public notice or promotional snippet rather than a full report. No clear date, event specifics, or authoritative sources are present.

Fultz Traded to Athletics in New York Trade

New York April 29 Special It was announced that the New York American League club traded center fielder Dave Fultz for Dan Hoffman of the Philadelphia Americans. Both men were once regarded as great center fielders. Fultz has been hampered by a game tag the past two years while Hoffman has not fully recovered from eye injury. Fultz, a Brown graduate, was famed as a top football and baseball player in college prior to wearing a uniform.

New York New York American League Cigt Dave Fultz Dan Hoffman Philadelphia Americans Fultz Hoffman Brown

Colquitt Baptist Church Gifts Record Mission Sum

Colquitt Georgia April 26 The Colquitt Baptist church with about forty members gave a voluntary mission offering exceeding 380 the largest in its history The church’s improved condition this year is noted Pastor Rev N G Christopher earns wide praise for his work in town and with the wider community The donation surpasses amounts given by some churches with far larger memberships

Colquitt

Veterans Reunion Delights Large Macon Gathering

In Macon Georgia a Veterans reunion drew a large turnout with many attendees including Miss Bara Wadley, Miss Roberts, and the McGregor and Crutchfield families. Members of the group traveled on special trains to New FV, enjoyed sights and features of the reunion, though one train was delayed on the journey.

Macon Aps Aspecs Eral C. M. Wiley Bara Wadley Misan Roberts Mars McGregor Crutchfield Aga Me Jone Micon Pissmres

Hyatt Coaches Team Despite Father’s Dying State

Mercer coach Hyatt kept his Yale training visible as he guided his baseball squad against Mercer in New York Saturday afternoon. He received three telegrams from his father’s bedside, the last urging him to come at once. Despite grief, he urged his players on, but Mercer lost 2 to 0 as he prepared to depart for the north.

Mercer Atlanta Bedside Parent New York Hyatt Yale Macon

Lithian water plan for Birmingham visit by Atlanta team

Manager Smith aims to hydrate the Atlanta squad with Lithia water on their Birmingham trip to counter illness risk seen in Haron ville. He plans to buy several barrels for players to drink during the stay, hoping the local water’s effects won’t trouble the team.

Haronville Smith Chieftain Bee" Smith Atlanta

Brady Flunked In The Fourth In Protest Memo

Brady of Little Rock faltered in the fourth inning of the Memphis game. Memphis built a lead after his exit with Johnson replacing him in the fifth. Nichols, Babb, Douglass and Hurlburt starred with multiple hits and a home run tally, while Brady was hit by a pitch and a passed ball affected scoring. Time 1:40. Umpire Pfenniger.

Memphis Tenn Brady Little Rock Johnson Nichols Garey Cooley Raley Hurburt Welbhardt Fsonnson Leibhardt Bun Bng Babb Douglass Hurlburt Balla Liebhartt Ahr Brady Thiel Bell D'Armond Douglase Pfenninger Po. E. Bell D' Armond Oy McKean Heaney McCann Bob Anderson Zimmer Eas Rite Rock

Sherman’s Son Starts to Sea Fort Oglethorpe Visit

Chattanoora April 26. Pathfinder Thomas Sherman son of General William Sherman and a Catholic priest arrived at Fort Oglethorpe with a detail of troops following a veteran route. A related note mentions a bottle blowing plant fire in Evansville, Indiana, causing substantial loss.

Chattanoora Thomas Sherman Ww. T.sherman Fort Oglether Avi Avoormipany Fort McBieraen Condit Liesen

Orders Durrett to Return Home

Montgomery daily report says Ike Durrett manager and left fielder of the Montgomery club was ordered back to the city by President H P Amerie of the local association after forfeiting Saturday's game to Birmingham. First Baseman Mullaney temporarily leads the fleet as Durrett status is settled. Eugene Curtis from Atlanta borrowed to play left field until a replacement is found.

Montgomery Ala Ike Durrett Montgomery Baseball Club Birmingham Barons H. P. Amerie Durrett Buckley Eugene Curtis Atlanta Atlante

River and Harbors Association Eyes 50 Million Annual Goal

Washington April 29 The Rivers and Harbors Association pushes to secure fifty million dollars a year in river and harbor aid. A House group led by Representative Rane of Louisiana canvasses support with Davidson of Wisconsin chairing railways and canals committee. The tour lists Norfolk City Wilmington and Winslow to speak with engineers guiding the river project.

Rivera and Harbors Association Washington Rivers To Harbors Association Rane Louisiana Davidson Wisconsin Johns Wellngton Maynard Veginta

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