Help Wanted and Notices from Southern Advertisements
Mixed classifieds include situations wanted for governess postwar era teaching English French and Latin, lost watch at High's store with initials, found pin, real estate for sale near Van Winkel's with 3000 feet rail frontage, storage and engraving services offered by Southern Engraving Co. in Constitution Building Atlanta, several WANTED ads for board, transportation, and misc items, and repeated notices urging southern merchants to advertise with engraving firm for rates and speed.
Advertising miscellany warns against purchases and promotes engraving firms
A crowded mix of ads urges caution against buying, touts engraving services by The Southern Engraving Company and Constitution Building in Atlanta, and advertises medical cures and patent rights. It cites H J Faust of Denmark and Dr Jackson of Chicago, with promises of rapid, reliable work and home remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Cuba Immigration and Investment Co
Afin Himball
H. J. Faust
Denmark
Southern Engraving Co
Constitution Building
Atlanta
Southern Engraving Company
Atlanta, Ga
Jackson
Dearborn
Chicago
Real Estate For Sale And Rent In Atlanta Ad
Real estate ad listing multiple properties for sale including 50 by 109 feet on Peachtree with two brick houses priced at 8000 cash, 10 by 160 on Forrest Ave with vacant corner lot at 1850, 50 by 100 on Forrest Ave vacant at 1750. Also for rent an eight room house on north side central, and other rental bulletins from 50 N Broad. Includes contact details for owner and agents.
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Peachtree
Bath
Fasal
Forrest Ave
Atlanta
P. O
Heni
North Side
Central
William Bensél
EB. Ellis
H. Snook & Austin Furniture Co
John J. Woolside
N. Broad
Engravin
Nustrat Sons
Walang
Saranac handicap at Saratoga won by Dublin
At Saratoga August 23 the Saratoga Racing Association held a program headed by the Saranac handicap for 3 year olds at a mile and a furlong. Dublin won by a length and a half with Baron Pepper second and Chuctanunda in third. Other races: Speedman won the first race, Utopian took the 5% furlongs handicap, Frivol and First Whip led the remaining events with close finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Saratoga Racing Association
Dublin
Baron Perper
Chuctananda
Speedman
Shaw
Asquith
Burns
Althea
Wonderly
Mme
Utopian
War Tribes Hill
Helle’s Commoner
Wood
Baron Pepper
Beauchamp
Chuctanunda
Frivol
Rose Court
Major Taylor Wins Stand Circuit One Third Mile
Springfield August 29 Major Taylor favored rode well winning first money in the one third mile national championship Frank Kramer finished second. Summary events include ten mile open pro won by W.8 Flenn with McFarland Lawson and Cooper trailing. Grand finals saw Taylor win with Kramer second.
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Springfield
Mass
Major Taylor
Frank Kramer
Flenn
Floyd A. McFarland
Iver Lawson
Tom Cooper
O. S. Kimble
Preparing Shamrocke II to race for the trophy
New York reports the Shamrock undergoes upper deck overhaul including rigging, heavier blocks, and sail modifications. Mainsail luff reduced by removing cloths while spinnaker pole, at 110 feet, looms large near the main boom as the crew plans for tomorrow’s race.
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New York
Constitution in trim for final tests at Newport
Bristol August 23. The ship Constitution slid into the water at 4:30 PM with a new oil coat and perfected trim. The crew reported the vessel in excellent condition and anticipated a creditable showing in the upcoming trial races off Newport starting Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. I
Newport
Wells Sign Co advertisement and broadside text
Sign painters and banners offered by Wells Sign Co located at 74 8 Broad Bellphone 609 646m Mpadke SOS 8 Fa a night hall A mov . ja paintery to 49% H. Alabama' oi. ea re ee If you have not you will not times and conditions are rapidly changing in the south It is the early bird that catches the worm The Southern lanta Ga will furnish cuts at very low prices Write them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Engraving Company
Atlanta
Southern Engravie Co
Constitution Buiiding
Southern Enving Co
Constitution Building
Southern Engraving Co
Ns Ne Security Warehouse Co
R. R. Tel
Southern Engraving,Co
Alleek
Bureso
Draughon
J. J
Nashville
Tenn
Ar Bual
Geo
Southern Engravingompany
Atlanta, Ga
EL & McCandless
Kiser
Securrith
Tolman
Austell
W. Carson
Broad Street
Weyman & Connors
Equitable
Barker & Holidman
Southern Knaving Co
Atanta
Wells Sign CO
Broad. Bell
Mov
Alabama
Hawthorne Meet Features Upset as Nettie Waddell Wins
In Chicago Hawthorne’s midsummer stake favorite Austin faded to last while Nettie Waddell led from the post and held off rivals at 17 to 1. Waddell sped clear, winning by four lengths as the track played good and weather was clear. First race results show Land Seer nosing Huzzah for second with Lucy Locket third, and multiple race summaries follow with bids and payouts across six events.
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Chicago
Austin
Hawthorne
Neliie Waddell
Land Seer
Birkenruth
Huzzah
Carrillo
P. Clay
Lord Warandale
Dolan
MacLaren
Ellison
Nettie Waddell
Caywood
Rosewar
Ranach
South Trimble
Sullivan
Argregor
Ransch
Jiminez
Sulivan
Hayiland
Gormley
Admonition
Dean
Whitfield
Knight
Prairie Dog
Pompey
Maris
Hermis
Tomy Foster
Tripp
Mtasa
St. Tammany
Inspector Shea
Foray
Simeon
Crescent City
Alice Dougherty
Triaditta
Maggie Davia
Emma St
Clorita
School For Scandal
Suave
Rosadiah
Lady Idris
Ida_V
St. Marcos
the Srebrardess
Haydon
Jane Oaker
Lady Bird
Kinloch Park Holds First Cholea Race Card at Kinloch
At Kinloch Park in St Louis on August 29 Tony Licala's Hop Scotch upset Fleuron and Captain Gaines to win the six and a half furlong race by two lengths Track fast Results: First race one and an eighth miles Joe Collins won with Papa Harry second Golden Scepter third Time 1 58 Second race six and a half furlongs Hop Scotch Fleuron Captain Gaines Third in that order Time to be announced Thirsty Pace Lord Quex won Little Scout second Breton third Time 1 14 Fourth race mile and twenty yards Chorus Boy won Muskalonge second Little Louis third Time 1 245 Fifth race five furlongs The Four Hundred won Parnassus second Queen W third Time 1 01
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St. Louis
Kinloch Park
Tony Licala
Hop Scotch
Despiset
Fleuron
Captain Gaines
Joe Collins
Papa Harry
Golden Scepter
Lord Quex
Little Scout
Breton
Chorus Boy
Mus
Kalonge
Little Louis
Four Hundred
Parnassus
Queen W
Delmar Park
Aleda
Colonel Stone
Eddie Murphy
Powell
Crozier
F. Jones
Halmis
Watson
Aurea
Howell
Ignis
Satin Coat
Huntressa
O'Neill
Miss Golightly
O'Brien
Geek End
Revoke
C. Hueston
Wissendine
Rose of Red
D. Hall
Attelle
Zazel
Hardly
Nt. Jones
Orris
Lindsey
Belle Simpson
the Way
Prince Alert Wins Free-for-All at Narragansett Park
Providence Aug 24 two drivers unchanged as favorites failed to win in three races at Narragansett park Prince Alert surprised by winning free-for-all pace in three straight heats Anaconda and Conner second and third Best time 2 19 trot Baron Beil won the stake Sallie Simpson third Terrace Queen won first heat Other notes include Miss Furlow Anderson to sing for orphans in Decatur next Sunday at 3 30 pm and Georgia’s Orphans Home planning large outcomes this Saturday and September 25 with notable adoptions reported two babies from Augusta adopted in a day by a lawyer and others arriving this week
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Providence
Narragansett Park
Che Ae
Prince Alert Sppung
Anaconda
Conner
Prince Alert
Baron Beil
Sallie Simpson
Matin Bells
Cincha
the Tero
Terrace Queen
Furlow Anderson
Decatur
Atlanta
Augusta
Georgia
Harness racing classes set for Southern Interstate fair
Racing officials announced the harness and running events for the Southern Interstate fair. Six days of races start October 16 and end October 26 with purses totaling 10 090 dollars split between trots and runs. Notable organizers include W. W. Talbott and William J. Tresay, with Andrew G. Leonard invited as presiding judge.
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W. W. Talbott
Millersburg
Atlanta
William J. Tresay
Lexington
Treacy
Andrew G. Leonard
Lehman
Dayton
Ohio
Delmar Park Race Day Sees Aleda Triumph Amid Falls
At Delmar Park St Louis on August 29 favorites and outsiders ran in equal measure. Aleda won the first race from 15 to 1 to 7 to 1, while trainer and jockey teams posted finishes in subsequent events. A fall injured rider Eddie Murphy and horse Colonel Stone as races concluded track conditions were fast.
Labor Day Sports Schedule At Grant Park Auctioned Prizes
Labor Day events are listed with ten contests at Grant Park. Prizes include gold coins, sweaters, pipes, cigars, hats, and various gift items donated by local businesses and individuals such as F. G. Byrd & Co Henry Thornton W D Alexander J C Lehman and others. Donations continue as the amusement committee accepts additions for the ten mile race and other events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Park
F. G. Byrd & Co
Henry Thornton
W. D. Alexander
William Stotherton
W. C. Puckett
Thomas Pitts
Harry Silverman
Elaewan & Well
J.C
J.B. Evi
Max Katz & Co
FM Edmondson
G. E. Johnson & Co
Union
A. L. Curtis
Jacobs
Looa
Grannen & Anthony
Brannen & Anthony
Thompson & Ivey
Etseman Bros
Globe Clothing Company
Q. K. Clothing Company
Fisig Broe
Seamniotle McClures
Athlatie
Buck Bros
Delbridge & Rice
Amusement Committee
F. G. Byrd
J. C. Lehman
Even Break at Pittsburg Highlighted by Pitching
Pittsburg and Chicago split a twin bill as Hughes stifled the first game and Eason sparked the second with timely plays and two wild throws aiding Pittsburg's 2 to 1 win. Attendance 6,000. Umpire O Day. Boston beat Brooklyn 5 to 1 with Kennedy poorly supported by his infield. Attendance 2,000. Umpire Nash. New York fell to Philadelphia 7 to 6 in a erratic nose yard game marked by timely hits. Attendance 2,300. Umpire Dwyer.
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Pittsburg
Hughes
Eason
Chicago
Chesbra
O'Connor
Kahoe
O'Day
Boston
Brooklyn
Kennedy
Onink Beaton
Philadelphia
Matthewson
Taylor and Bowerman
Townsend
Jacklitsch
Dwyer
Detroit Defeats Boston 5 to 3 in League Game
Detroit outplayed Boston in all phases as Nances spectacular catch highlighted the day. Attendance 2,400. Batteries Winters and Criger for Detroit and Slever and McAlister for Boston. Time 1:40. Umpire Cantillon. In Cleveland, Cleveland lost early but rallied to win 11to 4 over Washington after seventeen hits. Bracken and Connor worked for Washington. Connally umpired. Attendance 1,400.
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Detroit
Boston
Nance
Collins
Winters
Criger
Slever
McAlister
Cantillon
Washington
Cleveland
Clevelands
Lee
Bracken and Connor
Merceree
Clarke
Connally
Southern League Games Summary
Little Rock defeated Chattanooga 13 to 4 in Little Rock Arkansas on August 29 led by Lynch and Croater with solid batting and fielding. Attendance reached 1,000 as Allemange allowed several runs. Batteries Allemange and Lynch for Little Rock. Clayton and Roth for Chattanooga. Shreveport beat Birmingham 11 to 4 in Birmingham on August 4 with strong hitting. Umpire Flaherty drew criticism. batteries Wilhemo and Culver for Shreveport. Fisher and McGuire for Birmingham.
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Little Rock
Chattanooga
Ark
Allemange and Lynch
Clayton and Roth
Shreveport
Birmingham
Ala
Flaherty
Roof Falls in Supreme Court Room During Repairs
A false roof over the United States Supreme Court room in the Capitol collapsed after noon, sending three workmen to the floor. Injuries included a dislocated arm. all injured were colored. A group of tourists outdoors moments earlier. Separately, infant Thomas Hanbury died in Gainesville and was buried in Westview Cemetery in Atlanta.
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United States Supreme Court Room
Washington
Capitol
Thomas Hanbury
Hanbury
Gainesville
Atlanta
Westview Cemetery
Dirt to Give Away at Corner Foundry Street and RR Crossing
R O Campbell Coal Co offers 3 000 cubic yards of dirt for giveaway at the corner of Foundry Street and the Western and Atlantic Railroad crossing. Address 40 North Broad Street for inquiries and pickup details.
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Corner Foundry St
R.O. Campbell Coal Co
N. Broad Street
Prather
Peachtree Street
Atlanta
J. S. Prather
North
Griffin Wins In Fastball Game
Columbus and Griffin met in Atlanta with a hard fought contest as Griffin pulled ahead 7 to 1. Threatt Moore and Foley starred for Columbus, while Griffin’s Blake and Threatt Moore shone for Atlanta, with strong defense and dramatic late plays keeping the crowd engaged through the crooked scoring and errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Threatt Moore
Ingram
Foley
Goons and 04003202 11 Summary Goons and 04003202 11
Two base hits Henry Taylor. Three base hit Smith C Honevan Toore. Divinable plays Smith. ¢ io Crouch to Smith Ri Ingram unassisted. Struck out y childs ly Brown 4 Bases on balls OMW Childs 2 off Brown 4. Wild pitch Brown 1. Time of time 1:2. Attendance 900. Limpire Gibson Scorer Foreman.
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Henry Taylor
Smith
Hone van Toore
Io Crouch
Ingram
Y ‘Childs i
Ly Brown
Omw Childs
Brown
Limpire
Gibson
Foreman
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South
Ene
G. W. Jack
W. TH. BR. Schroeder
Americus
Empire Business Bureau
Grant Building
W. H. Bowen
Brunswick
Carl Howes
North Pryorst
Bampton
Care Constitution
International Press Association
New Orleans
Remington Machine
Remington
E. L. Aschemn
Hotel Aragon
City
Mgr
Star Building
Box 1632
Scranton
Moler Barber College
Mangum
Markham Streets
Atlanta Box Factory
Neen ED
Montag Bros
Forsyth St
P. Care Milbourne Advertising Agency
Baltimore
Eee
Misceillaneo
Hoyt Scare and Supply Co
Auburn Ave
High
Lady's Gold
H. M. Ashe, Smith Premier Typesier Company
A. and Southern Railway
van Winkle
M. F. Amorous
Bayhoro
Petecansa
Prudential Building
Constitution
Janta
Southam Engraving Co
Zeng Co
Dearborn St
Ill
Fen
Gisck
East Alabama St
Steve &. Johnston
Taylor
Kramer
Julius B. Watts & Co
Hawkes
Peachtree ST
Carla
Ted
The
Proctor Coal Co
Washington St
Equitable Bldg
AT Hawthorne
ED Austin
Cortez
Key West
Hayara
Coot
Delmar
Diaz
Hoy McDonald
Jack Willis
Asuka
Metoxen
Kenneth, Jr
Mandamus
Capotella
Harry
Fairbury
Nellie Helmuth
Kid McCoy
Goody Good
Judy Friendly
Bendarn
Burt Howe
Windy Clark
Clarena
Anything
Columbus
Riva
Griffith
Moore
Tagram
Brisbane
Louis
Hlankenship
Greiftin
Getune
Balla
Aragon
Robert Bize
John D. Smith
Wiliam Malone
T. J. Hunt
Altums
G. Wale
John O
Alank Hip
Crouch Leo Smith
Huff
R. Ib
Hancock
Pay Griffin
Ao. Ingram
McKibben
Hogg
Yarbough
Halle
Wryot
AB Nes— Saunas
Sullvar
Crichtes
Actan
Atart Toinish
Muatthorangt
Whitehall St
Atlaote
Grodnotea
Atlenta
Borineas
Ecotgiague
Adfreta
A. C. Hrincoe
Pres
LW. Arnold
V. Pres
Wiversity
Stone Mountain
College of Business
Catalccus
W. B. Griffin
W. H. Carter
Spain
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