Hughes Pitches Firecracker Win over Nashville
Nashville notes Atlanta fielded a weakened lineup due to injury and beat Nashville 8 to 1. Slabman Hughes excelled on the mound with a three-hit effort and a clutch triple driving in runs, while Buchanan struggled at key moments. The game featured a rain delay, a wild throw by Castro, and decisive hits by Hughes and Hoffmann as Atlanta claimed the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Slabman Hughes
Atlanta
Clark Grimith
Hughes
Buchanan
Castro
Wild
Orst
Ighes
Mashville
Jupiter Plavius
Tennis Tourney Nears Final Rounds at Atlanta Club
The annual handicap tennis tourney at the Atlanta Athletic Club nears its conclusion as second and third rounds wrap. Results include F C Williams 6-1 6-4 over F H Smith and H W Hayes 8-6 5-7 7-5 over E L S Mansfield. Semifinals set for afternoon with finals Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Athletic Club
Hast Lake Courts
F. C Williams
F. H. Smith
F. H. Reynolds
F. L. Glover
H. F. Preanott
B. M. Grant
J. C. Colquitt
B. Cunningham
C. Willams
RH. F. Prescott
H W. Hayes
Els Mansfield
Cotton States League Scores From Baton Rouge Gulfport
Partial standings show Baton Rouge and Mobile tied with losses as Gulfport and Jackson post uneven results. The fragmented report lists teams and scores amid uncertain spellings and errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Baton Rourse
Mobile
Vickspard Vickeonre
Jackson
Gulfport
MerSitan
Ree Ma
Murphy Commends Pulliam Over Polo Grounds Incident
Chicago National League president Charles W. Murphy writes to NL president Harry Pulliam praising him for his stance on the forfeited game at the Polo Grounds. Murphy calls the exclusion of umpire Johnstone unfortunate and notes officials regret the action, warning of a possible $1,000 fine for New York under league rules. He declares the Chicago club’s support a victory against anarchy in baseball and a reward in public esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Pulliam
New York
Charles W. Murphy
Chicago
Harry Pullam
Polo Grounds
Johnstone
National League
JE. Chance
United States
Bank O'Day Reinstated In National League
President Pulliam announced Hank O'Day, umpire, was fined fifty dollars for failing to prevent a fight between McGinnin of New York and Petts of Pittsburgh on the grounds of the latter club, and has been reinstated by the National League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank O'Day
New York
Pulliam
National League
Hank O'Day
McGinnir
Petts
Pitteburg
Round Trip to Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain
Round trip fare four dollars ten cents via Weston and Atlantic Railroad. Shortest line and go time noted. Tickets on sale Sundays with Saturday following valid. Visit ORATAUER Park during Georg Bla encampment. For tickets and schedules contact J A Thomas at Atlanta Depot Ticket Agent Harman GPA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Weston & Atlantic R
Battlefield
Oratauer Park
Georg Bla
J. A. Homas
Atlante
C. Laer
Ficket
Walthour’s Defeats Tied to Bad Motors and Nearby Losses
The former world champion Bobby Walthour suffered a string of defeats in Europe attributed to faulty motors, losing to rivals such as Guignard Largeau and Roser Becher in Dresden and Geneva. He plans to return to Atlanta in October to prepare for the six day race in New York, with Gus Castle offering his opinion that motor issues and the hour race format explain the losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walthour
Gus Caatle
Bobby
Guignard, Largeau
Roserbecher
Dresden
al Iante
Penind Guigherd
Guignard
Darragon
Geneva
Atlanta
New York City
Gus Castle
Bum Metnry
National League results brief from Philadelphia and other games
National League scores show Philadelphia defeating Cincinnati 4 to 2 with Frazer and Schlet key pitchers and strong support. St Louis beat Boston 2 to 1 after an extras inning, with Karger hitting a long homer. New York topped Pittsburgh 6 to 1 as Matthewson shut them down, while Chicago beat Brooklyn 5 to 3 in Brooklyn with a cordial crowd reception for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
P.C
Birmingham
BBC New Oriana
Mion
Atlanta
Bhreveportae
Montgomery Nashville
Little Rock
Avanneah
Cclubs
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston Pete
P.c. Philadelphia
Cleveland
Louis
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Columbia crushes Jacksonville in lopsided game
In Columbia on August 9 Columbia beat Jacksonville 10 to 1 in a ragged contest. Baker took the mound for Jacksonville as Ferrall and Smith held the line for Columbia, with a late rally by Columbia producing the decisive run. Umpires were Mace and Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Jacksonville
Baker
Mipport
Ferrall
Smith
Buesse
Umpirea
Mace
Ryan
Auguste
Charleston O
Charleston
Augusta
Ghagfeaton
Nue
Turner
Reisinger
Holmen
Carson
Byron
Jefferson defeats Commerce in amateur baseball on Aug 9
In Jefferson Georgia, the amateur game saw Jefferson win 12 to 2 against Commerce. Kings and Roberta pitched for Jefferson with support from Barnett Truitt and Holbrook. Barnes and Truitt faced the Commerce lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Commerce
R. Jefferson
Kings
Roberta
Barnett
Truitt
Pell City and Anniston Split Doubleheader in Alabama
In Anniston on August 9 Pell City and Anniston tied both games. Left fielder Rooney produced a throw home and a sensational second game catch. McParland pitched a no hit bid with eleven strikeouts in game two as Pell City edged Anniston 3 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
Pell City
Rooney
McParland
H.E. Annieh
Felt City
Batterlee
Rivers End
Bullard
Whetstone
Hiddie
Reynolds
McFarland
Biddle
American Association Scores and Results Summary
In a reduced schedule from the American Association games, Lowsville on Louisville beat Minneapolis 6 to 5 in ten innings. Columbus won one game against Kaneen City 8 to 1 and lost the second 2 to 4 to Kansas City. Indianapola-St Paul split with Indianapolis 3 to 3, while Toledo and Milwaukee played two games, the first Milwaukee 1, Toledo 0, and the second Milwaukee 6, Toledo 6, called at darkness after ten innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowsville
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kaneen City
Kansas City
Indianapola
St Paul
Indianapolis
Kennesaw and Marietta Rally in Fourteen Innings
In Ennesaw Ga yesterday Kennesaw beat Marietta 10 to 1 in a fourteen inning contest. The game featured a dramatic thirteenth inning catch by Chastain of Kennesaw with bases loaded and two outs. Eidson and Phillips were the Kennesaw batteries while Anderson Northcut and Gauges played for Marietta. Hits totaled 18 for Kennesaw and 6 for Marietta. Hudson yielded 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennesaw
Marietta
Ennesaw
Chastain
Eidson and
Phillips
Anderson, Northcut
Gauges
Hudson
Anderson
Bidson
I Anderson
Northout
Sleepers to Valdosta Route via Atlanta and Macon
Through sleepers run from Atlanta via Central of Georgia to Valdosta with connections on Macon and Georgia Southern lines. Departure 9:16 p m arrives 6:10 p m, with one passenger car staying until 7:30 am. Service promotes travel to towns across south Georgia and northeast Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Valdosta
Macon
Central of Georgia Railway
Georgia Southern and
Wioride
Juitmas
Pesta
Moultrie
Ga. Sherer
White Springs
Leke City
Palatka
Svelaosen
Prinoleg
Ae Ivients
South Georgie
Fie
Urea
Gery Atlan Oalt
Mad
R. King
Marietta
Wbemaker
Conanization
WiNiann Enkereeors Senimbees
Giaminsieran Eerie
Detroit Beats Washington in Eight to Five
Detroit scored early and held off Washington 8 to 5 as six hits in the seventh inning produced five runs. Falkenberg and Hughes shut down Washington’s rally. Umpire Connolly at Chicago game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Washington
Falkenberg
Hughes
Eubanks
Belver
Payne
Felkenberg
Wakefield
Connolly
Chicago
Thladelphia
Chicago Today
Philadelphia
Beere
Batteries White
Sullivan
Dygert
Schreck
Tiurst
Lipton's Silver Cup Duty Dispute at Boston
The Lipton silver cup trophy for a Boston Yacht Club series was declared dutiable at 45 percent ad valorem. Valued at $1,000, the assessment faced protest and will be reviewed in Washington. Appraisers say the word bestow$ed indicates the cup was sent for competition, not given to a single recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Thomas Lipton
Boston Yacht Club
Washington
MAD HORSE SHAKES JOCKEY IN BRIGHTON RACE
Jockey Madden was badly injured when the horse Marigold IV reared and attacked him during the Worthing Plai race in Brighton. Brady fought the animal, which knocked Madden from Center and seized his throat, leaving Madden bleeding as bystanders intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tittie Madden
Brighton
Eng
Madden
Marigold IV
Maden
Brady
Hank O Day Fined Restored To Umpire Status
New York on August 9 Umpire Hank O Day who had been fined 130 for failing to prevent a brawl between May Ginnity of New York and Peltz of Pittsburgh at the Pittsburg club has been restored to good standing and will resume duties at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank” O'Day
New York
May Ginnity
Peltz
Pittsburg
Merry Maid Wins Handicap Yacht Race at Cowes
Merry Maid won the handicap race for yachts of 100 tons or more at Cowes today, claiming the prize offered by the town. Emperor William's Meteor started strong, with Navahoe finishing second on time allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maid
Cowes
England
Moerry Maid
Emperor Willam
Navahoe
Hastings Hearing Opens on Rail Rates to Lake Head
At Hastings shipper request the Minnesota state railway and warehouse commission began a hearing on freight charges to the head of the lakes. Judge M Hannaford of Northern Pacific testified, confirming that rebates and overcharges have occurred in earlier billing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Railway Commission
St. Paul
Minn
Hastings
State Railway and Warehouse Commission
Teddy
Cai
Lakes
Jurge M. Hannaford
Northern Pacific
J. A. Manehan
Hannaford
Manahan
Negro Property Increases in Muscogee County
The countywide tax returns show Negro property valued at The value owned by Negroes in Muscogee County rose by 14 86,500 from last year to total 86,500. The figures come from the consolidated tax records reflecting property owned by Negro residents in Columbus Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Muscogee County
Sir Lynnewood Sets Alabama Stakes Record at Saratoga
In Saratoga New York August Running Water the 9 to 20 favorite captured the Alabama stakes for 4-year-old fillies at a mile and a furlong. Brookdale Nymph finished second and Comedienne third. Running Water led early and held on by two lengths as Air Lynnewood tied the world 7 furlong record in the first race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Running Water
Brookdale Nymph
Comedienne
Running ‘Water
Miller
Air Lynnewood
Graailio
Merry England
California King
Thespian
Furtain
Belle of Pequestran
Allegiance
Huegtyn
Onteora
Page
Champs Elysees
Holman
Bonfire
Campbell Bob Murphy
Glengate
Ikran
Arabo
Flongsay
Knapp
Big Store
Tadlock
Ben Strong
Keener
Knight of Ivanhoe
Narelia
Kilter
Ponemah
Ulalle BH
Standard Oil
Rip Rep
Pungent
Alabama
Watre
Cyber
Brooksdall Nymph
Cyne
Come Menne
Dillon
Belgravia
Wool Witch
J Hennessey
Yorkshire Tad
Fretshow
Champlain
Coleman
Aucassin
Niptunus Rma
Yvive and
A Mit
Victoria A
Troxler
Prince Wortunatua
Audebrand
Rockstone
Hayvard
Hertle
Bull Bird
Rotheeb Wint
Mark Cumberts
Christmas Almenmerchen
Animus
Tird Boldemo
Etixir
Thelm
Betchamber
George
Little
Ran
Baraccge
Wiamesha
Ravena
Bohemia
Bertha
Clare Russell
Golden Pheasant
Verontault
Charlatan
Holdier
Benevolent
Jack Dolan
Colomoea
Giovanni Balerio
Cadichon
General Haley
Sir Russell
Fatanttza
Society Bud
Tipping
Horace
Areite
Chaseaway
Bel Gauntlet
Conville
Jersey Tady
Purslane
Cobleskill
Sir Wiliam Johnson
Klumesha
Entree
Ebony
Dohnatown
Clare Ruscell
Warning
Litte Scout
Loula
Ebony Wilt King
Embarrassment
Pansy
Holscher
Bragg
Caronal
Runnels
Lelia
Oceta Spray
Edith James
Anna May
Revenue
Silver Point
Dame Fortune
Chasada
Iludza
Shule Agra
Devout Wins Handicap at Latonia in Tight Nose Finish
Cincinnati August 9 Devout nips Wee Lass for the Latonia handicap victory with Alcor third as Caprtano falls injuring rider Jost. Airship wins next race by a neck from Oakgrove with Mias Anxious third track good. Races include mile, five furlongs and six furlongs with multiple contenders and a rider fall.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Devout
Latonia
Wee Laas
Alcor
Caprtano
Jost
Airship
Oakgrove
Mias
Minnchahs
Treubel
Leo Bright
Nicol
Moccasinhald
Hicks
Pinaud
Malleable
Lady Charade
Mate
Thiberus
Bitter Hand
Waler
Princess of Pleas
Demo
Perrett
Ponka
Aubuchon
Abe McDonald
Taylor
Waild
Violet
Helen Macklin
McIntyre
Little Wanda
Yellow Top
Clamor
Tom Morgan
Wee Itty
Hlected
Qriandowick
Red Thistle
Sir Geoffrey
The
Hush Thorpe
Montalban
Bottles
Helm
Savnrida
Morates
Tom Gilroy
Alraht
Nicole
Oak Grave
Fisher
Miss Anxious
Parraty
Tiras
Millsong
Zinda
Capitans
Creel
Barkelmora
Sever
Write
Oddoletta
Perratt
Kenton
Ed Eaply
Little Giant
Albert Fir
My Gem
Dr. Riley
Royal Legend
Latenia
Tyoolen
the Piper
Coco
Decklaw
Dr. Frank
Gabble
Tonic
Princess Marie
Zinfande
Helmuth
Kentucky Hide
Twa Bella
Camilla Steadfast
Light Burn
Ocanya
Byte
Jenniel
Mamie Ward
McCutcheon
Iddwina
Fargo
Frank
Norwood
Blucher
White Plume
Maj
Daingerfield
Child Bitten by Moccasin in Athens Yard
A one year old girl, the daughter of Deputy Marshal T. P. Trammell, was bitten by a large moccasin in her Barbey street yard in Athens Go. The child’s condition was critical at first but improved by nightfall and she was reported almost out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens, GO
Carcolina ‘Trammell
United States
T. P. ‘Trammell
Barbey
Photographers Elect Officers at National Association
The Photogreeter Association of America today elected officers including President Clerenca J. Vandeventer of Decatur Illinois First Vice President C. L. Lewie of Toledo Second Vice President A. T. Proctor of Huntington West Virginia and Secretary W. F. Medlar of Spencer Louisiana The next convention will be held in Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Malls
Photomreeter Association of America Today
Clerenca J. Vandeventer
Decatur
Ilc
C. L. Lewie
Tolledo
A. T. Proctor
Huntington
W. Va
W. F. Medlar
Spencer
Dayton
Ohio
Bishop Canevin Reelected President of Catholic Total Abstinence Union
In Providence on August 1, Bishop J. F. Regis Canevin of Pittsburg was reelected president at the national convention business session of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union. Washington Loeb of Pittsburg was chosen secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegis Canevin
Providence
J. F. Regis Canevin
Pittsburg
Catholic ‘Total Abstinence Union
Ashington § Loeb
Chown Seuxolaty
Freight Strike Ties Up East River Tug Service
Several hundred deck hands oilers and firemen walk off trains and tug boats disrupting freight movement along the East River. Only a fraction of barges operate as railroads warn of serious delays and lost perishable cargo. Negotiations continue after rejected wage offers and talks with strike leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East River
New York
Jersey City
Staten Island
Port Morrison
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Baltimore and Ohio
Staten
New York Central
Erie Railroad Company
Marine Service
Lackawanna
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Todey
First Bases of Two States At New Orleans Sale
Mississippi and Louisiana base cotton sales occurred in New Orleans with both lots ungraded and priced at 12 cents per pound. The Louisiana bale came from near Amite and the Mississippi bale from near Columbia, marking seasonal openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Louisiana
New Orleans
Amite
Columbia
Harriman Men Made Directors at Wells Fargo Meeting
In New York the Wells Fargo annual stockholders meeting elected the Harriman ticket led by J H Harriman to all thirteen director seats. Proxies were scrutinized as 47 508 voted for Harriman and 26 216 for Walter Stokes supporters. Proposals by the opposition failed while Cromwell backed measures passed or were defeated as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wells | Fargo & Co
J. H. Harriman
Walter ©. Stokes
Harriman
Stokes
Untermeyer
Samuel Une Lermyer
Ma. Stokes
William Nelson Cromwell
Harriman Party
Board of Directure
Cromwell
Board of Directors
Senators Meet in Denver to Plan Indian Affairs Work
Five United States senators including Clark Montana Long Kansas Brandegee Connecticut Clark Wyoming Teller Colorado formed a committee in Denver to arrange the final disposition of the Five Civilized Tribes affairs in Indian Territory. They discussed graft concerns in sales and transfers of Indian lands and coal and asphalt lands. A trip to Indian Territory is planned, with the session expected to last one to six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Denver
Colo
United States
W A. Clark
Montana
Chester Long
Kansas
Indian Territory
Notice on Polish bishop appointment misinformation
Rome reports no Polish bishop has been appointed for America. A Toledo claim of Bishop Weber of Lemberg by the pope is false. Mark Johnson spoke in Cumming Georgia August 9 in support of his candidacy for state school commissioner. Local debts and notices mention insolvency and payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Toledo
Weber
Lemberg
Galacts
Austria
Amatiia
America
Mark Johnagn
Cumming
Mark Johnson
Atate
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Big Tom Hughes
Joe Otto Jordan
Washville
Neshville
Montgomery
Memphis
Shreveport
Wallace
Wastro
Cass
Archer
Ehremic
Hoffman
RK. H. W
Frary
Jansing
Inchanan
Frery
Gilbert
Prenmingar
Nashville Gilbert
Wweman
Pearson
Anaine
Rohannga
Wilks
Oo Buchanen
Sey SI
Crozier
Wt Winters
Morse
Fea
Evers
Ai . Oe
Walet
Meeks
tle@ Houts
McCann
Hansen
Garvin
Walsh
Wilhelm
McAleese
Perry
Fice
Gear
Appertons
Anephes
Clarks
Malar
Allen
Douglass
Zimmer
Ricker
Brouthers
Blake
Johnson
Carno
O'Brien
Allen L
Watt
Hage
New Orleane
Umpiro
Campau
Idolesworth
Alcock
Walters
Matthews
Og Wilhelm
Iar
Birmingham Ooo
LE Rock
Meany
Vf DeArmond
Kemmelling
Hickey
Vi Brady
A Allen
P Fotals
Lean Ai H. Po
Rickert
Cargo
Ay Knoll
Cotton States League
Angus
Ting
Philadephia
Bperks
Frazer
R. Ho
Oix
Schlet
Sparks
Donovan
Carpenter
St. Louis
Karger
EL St. Louis
Bowton
Rand Marshell
Dorner
Needham
Amapire
Conway
Pittsburgh
Matthewson
Beore
Pittsbury
Laifield
Lager Ferguson
Bowerman
Beeahem
Kiem
Elmeta
Aneusty
Rae
Moran
Bergen
Johnistons
American Association
Danville
Roanoke
Lipton's
Mad Horse
Sir Lynnewood
Baratoge
Brockdale Nymph Way
Gomedienne
Jacobs’ Straw Hat
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Copenhagen
International League of Woman
Anna Hohaw
Ida Husted Harper
Carrie Chapman Catt
Prosador
Miss Doyle
Meadowbreeze
Alma Dufour
Naran
Modred Law
Billy Wake
Jim Tyrrell
Proftable
Gubador
Gelling
Intenne
Miladi Love
Katie Powers
Harlequin
Dance
Haglisman
Knowledge
Mohave
Amberita
Mark Redon
Belling
Queen Caroline
Miss Anxieux
Overman
Tom Crowe
Naughty B
Toz
Preeloug Stone
Manzard
Mum
Wells~Fargo Company
Waler C. Stokes
bicDaniel
Pure Alton & Wracs
Livingston
Mime
Noime
Decate
Payeaenit
EE Ers
Excontriz
Attorners
NAT Kaiser & CO
Decatur Street
Kimball House
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