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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1903

Page

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Record horse show premiums announced for Atlanta fair

Secretary Weldyn of the Southern Interstate Fair Association announced a premium list totaling about 6000 dollars for the coming horse show in Atlanta. About twelve classes per performance are planned across multiple events with dates October 12 to 18 including matinees, and entries taxed by a detailed judging scale emphasizing conformation and action.

Frank Weldyn Southern Interstate Fair Association Atlanta Ian Dark Cuseum

Piedmont Driving Club Horse Show Classes and Prizes

The notice lists classes for private use saddle horses, roadsters, pairs, and fire department horses, all limited to members of the Piedmont Driving Club or residents of Georgia. Prizes include plates, cups, ribbons, and cash. Open entries for some events specify amateurs only and owner-ridden conditions.

Hunt Club Georgi Georgia Atlanta Fulton County Geor Piedmont Driving Club Galts Fiedmone Driving Club Lorses Trougham Victoria Harneas

Cartale Buys Greenwich Home Near Putnam Hill

John G. Cartale, secretary of the treasury in Cleveland's second term, purchased a Greenwich Connecticut house with about fifteen acres. The estate lies a few miles west of historic Putnam Hill and offers views of inland and sound scenery.

Carlisle New York John G. Cartale the Treasury Cleveland Greenwich Conn Putnam Hill

Johnsons vie for Ohio governor as convention opens

Cincinnati dispatch reports a tight Ohio Democratic convention race with Mayor Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland and Joan M. Zimmerman of Bringfield as terminal contenders. Delegates from several counties will decide the nomination on a single ballot, with control of credentials and committees likely shaping the outcome and platform.

Cincinnati Ohio Columbus Tom L. Johnson Cleveland Joan 1 Zimmerman Bringfield Johnson John W Bookwalter Springfield United States Mark Hanna Bookwalter Springfeld Fimmerman State Central Committee Committee On

George Keith Taylor Richmond Era Clarifies Identity

Richmond Virginia notes identify George Keith Taylor of Richmond and clarify conflicting spellings and initials in local records. The brief notice lists August dates and notes prior aliases as part of a standard clarification card.

George Keith Taylor Richmond, Va Qeorma Harth Taylor Rene

Thedford Shot by Motorman Romana August Night

Romana, August 22 Special J D Pott shot and fatally wounded Dr M A Thedford, a wealthy local figure and liver medicine maker, after a prior feud over employment and alleged reports. Potts, a City Electric motorman, fired multiple shots hitting the thigh and abdomen, creating citywide excitement amid rumors of disguise.

Thedford Potts

Death Creep In On Major Charles H Smith At Carterville

Major Charles H Smith’s condition worsened after yesterday’s operation in Carterville Ga. He grows weaker though he drinks nourishment as usual. Doctors say his age enfeebled state and a poisoned system from secretions hinder any hopeful rally.

Carteraville Charles H Smith

Pulitzer Idea Ticks: Grover Cleveland Supports Journalism School

Former president Grover Cleveland praises Mr Pulitzer for founding a journalistic school aimed at raising standards in the press and aligning journalism with public good. He emphasizes the school’s goal to improve opportunities for young men and to promote better government through responsible publicity.

New York Grover Cleveland Pulitzer

May Build Graded Highway From Tifton to Norman Park

A civic plan in Colquitt County aims to convert the abandoned Tifton and Moultrie railroad bed into a graded road spanning 17 miles from Tifton to Norman Park. As the line was abandoned after the Pinopolis sawmill sale, the track has been removed and right of way forfeited, enabling a public road project that could connect the two towns with minimal bridging work.

Tifton Norman Park Colquitt County Tifton and Moultrie Pinopolis Baw Mill Company Titton, Thomasville and Gulf

Georgian Dies in Texas City

New notices from Macon report the death of Neal Willingham, a veteran Georgia newspaper man, in Tyler Texas after months of work there. His body to rest in Tyler, then be moved to Georgia later this fall. Also noted are deaths of Mrs. C Nolan of McDonough, Narcissa Woodard of Perry, Mrs. H G Davis of Tuscaloosa, and H P Ricketts of Memphis.

E. C. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Cornelius Willingham Georgia Tyler Tex Willingham South Neal Willingham LaGrange Galveston Charles Willingham Martetts Robert Willingham Mississippi Alex Willingham Washington, DC Tyler Tex A. C. Nolan McDonough C. Nolan T C Nolan J. Q Nolan Narcissa Woodard Ferry Perry I T. Woodard Superior Court Houston County Woodard H. G. Davis Tuscaloosa Ala G. Davie New Orleans T J. Gordon Twenty-first Avenue Davis Milas Donnie Glascock John Glascock Charles E., Beall Birmingham J. F. Gordon Methodist Church J. H. McCay L. O. Dawson

Norfolk Man Seeks Wife in City Office Letter

Norfolk man John W. Reed asked Secretary William M Goodwin to help find a wife from Atlanta women. Reed, 35, describes himself as of medium height with a dark complexion, vigorous and temperate, and very affectionate. Goodwin has taken no action on the unusual appeal.

John W. Reed Norfolk Willam M Goodwin Reed Atlanta Goodwin

San Jacinto Launch Slips Off Ways at Roach Yard

An accident occurred during the launching of the steamship San Jacinto at Roach's ship yard Chester Pa as the hull slid off the ways into the Delaware River. About a hundred workers fled as cables and cradle gear sank with the ship yet no injuries were reported. The vessel, a Mallory program steel schooner rigged, measures 400 feet long and 53 feet beam with a speed limit of 16 knots.

Chester San Jacinto Roach Deaware Sara Schuyler Long Mallory New York Galveston

Chicago Cooks and Waiters Prepare New Strike

Chicago workers in restaurants will walk out on Monday after a union order. About 7000 cooks and waiters are expected to refuse work following the arbitration board verdict. The strike challenges the union agreement and the arbitration outcome.

Chicago Unio Arbitration Board

Making a tour of cotton belt by Cuban expert

Walter Fletcher Smith of Havana Cuba visits southern mills to promote direct export of cotton through southern ports. He samples Cuban cotton and advises mills on best selling cotton goods for Cuba. Smith will tour Atlanta Charlotte and North Carolina mills while gathering data for southern manufacturers.

Walter Fletcher Smith Havana Cuba Mr Smith Conton Southern Porta Savannah Mobile New Orleans New York Smith Southern Mills Green Southern Railway Atlanta Noth Carolina

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