Free Horses Award Talent in Crescent City Race
Crowded New Orleans track reports winning favorites Cardinal Wolsey Monastic and Ben Chance, amid stewards probing a mare Patrice drugging after a sixth race. Investigations hint possible trainer or foreman suspensions. Weather clear. Race results list multiple winners with odds and times across six races and upcoming entries.
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Cardinal Wolsey
Monastic
Ben Chance
Patrice
New Orleans
Cardinal Wal
Crescent City
Padrice
Cardinal Wolacy
Josette
Davisson
Sweet Kell
Ahern
Invincible
Hickqy Comers
Shotgun
Safeguard
Slyoo
Croker
Phillipa
Montebank
Tor CW
Fisher
Salling
Sea King’s Charm
Tamarix
Ryevale
Bondmaid
Zonro
Potente
Qée Cafferty
Little Elkin
McIntyre
Pisher
L. Wilson
Huzzah
Macintyra
Miss Autrey Tarn
Alpaca
McCaffer
Choice
Gannon
Adalante
L, Wilson
Durman
Bard of
Avon
Mynter
Blue Mint
Helen Print
Pirate
Atheola
Eliza Dillon
Badger
Min Tagetone
Toto
Queen of Dixlann
Buckou
Kamood
Atlilla
Emma WL
Bean
Whitmore
Burgoyne
Baltatundred
Ftorric
Prince of Pray
Captain Arnold
Royal Pimte
Alto
Reckless
Roger Smith
Barkalgore
Amorous
Zuza
Fullback
Jove
Worthington
Bob Hillara
Balm
Gilead
St. Won
Russellton
Noweta
Louise Elston
Havel
Bailie T
Fair Lass
Invernia
Bal’ of Avon
Captain Galata
Fairbury
Homestead
Dan 3Ie~ Ken
Byways
Ascension
Enel Wheat
Gregor K
Fink
Jim Ferrin
Barnwell
John Doyle
Cay‘pon
Louis Kraft
Soldier of Fortune
Geotch Thistle
Math Race
Mig May Holladey
Datital
Ancke
Marty Moora
Murdered for their money near Buffalo N Y
Bodies of elderly couple Mr and Mrs Franz Freher were found buried near a wood shed after missing since November 30. They had about $5000 in cash. The Frehers had recently sold their home and withdrew bank funds. Charles Bonter, buyer of the property, was subpoenaed but did not appear. he remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Franz Freher
Joliee
Charles Bonfer
Tee Frehers
Gustles Bonter
Broken Slats Save Life in Harmony Grove Feud
In Harmony Grove Georgia on December 9 special report states two brothers Grady Harris and Will Harris quarreled over a business matter. Grady, in bed, reached for his pistol as Will appeared ready to draw. A broken slat in the bed halted the shooting, sparing Grady’s life despite Will’s smoke stained face and the near bullet exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Harris
Harmony Grove
Grady
Wiii
Will
Willa
Farmer Holcombe Loses Ear in Runaway Wagon
Special dispatch from December 3 reports Charles Holcombe, a well known farmer near Roma, thrown from a wagon during a runaway. One ear was severed by a wheel as horses raced. he escaped other injuries, though the accident was described as terrible and shocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Holcombe
Nk Fear Roma
Holcombe
Many Horses to Come South
Prominent horsemen conclude the south is best for wintering. Large numbers of horses arrive each year across southern tracks with stables in sort. Authors note horses wintered in the south train well and return sharp for the season, while northern wintering leads to stiffness. Piedmont track seen as decent but needs resodding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South
New Orleans
North
Piedmont
Benning Race Day Delivers Mixed Results at Bennings
Washington notes a crowded Bennings card with three favorites and a standout outsider, the Duke of Kanda, winning the handicap race. Main races saw Unter rock, Bon Mot, Conkling, and Duke of Kendall among winners. odds and outcomes shift as Magic Flute briefly displaced BH Curtis before final placings.
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Washington
Bennings
Duke of Kanda
BH Curtis
Magic Flute
Bl Curtis
Red Dam Gel
Redfern
Unter Rock
Wonderly
Mary Worth
DeSouza
Valley Forge
Eugene
Hall of the Ring
Worry
Sweet Jane
Hymattus
Our Nuggat
Efte Sheppard
Love Note
Squid
Obligato
Pipe
Margaret Kent
Hilarity
Tan
Bon Mot
All Gold
Locket
Walsh
Widow's Mite
the ‘Guardsman
Farmer Jim
Nellie Forest
Meistersinger
Conkling
Yardette
Pierratt
Arena
Treucher
the Bowery
Susie Chrison
Piquet
Julia M
Scotch Plume
Miss Melton
Handsup
Algonquin
Woodshade
Euher Leaf
Ariah Gowan
Mr. Taylor
de~ Mourier
Mr. D. Kerr
Secon
Paul Clifford
Mr. C Heir
Lady Lavish
Wounderls
Feldht
Bui] Curtis
Tima
Ogofitz
Brony
Regian
Mohican
Harmakis
Tide
Eclectic
Redman
Duke of Kendall
Frank Foster
Olandt
Arden
Romaneln
Ice Water
Myria
Denny Club Organized for Municipal Campaign
In Rome an enthusiastic Denny club was formed last night to back the Denny ticket in the upcoming municipal election. About one hundred Denny supporters signed the roll and the club ordered campaign buttons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Denny Rootera
Record Made by Cresceus Ambiguous at Adjourned Hearing
Chicago December 3 The board of appeals of the American Trotting Association adjourned without action on Cresceus Wichita record. Owner George H Ketchum calls the postponement a practical victory as charges were not proven. The case may hinge on whether the Wichita meeting was properly advertised and Cresceus Crescenla’s record could become official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Appeals
The
American Trotting Association
Cresceus
Wichita
Kans
Nation
George H. Ketchum
Friends of Ketchum
Ketchum
Wichitayack
Crescenla
Oakland Race Day Results and Entries at the Track
At Oakland on December 3 the card featured four favorites leading early, with Romenos defeating Bilastus in the fifth, while Glenarvon faded to place behind Frank Woods. The day listed seven furlongs selling races and a Futurity purse, with Otto Suifel winning the second race and San Nicholas taking the third. Entries for all five races include a mix of buyers and horses such as Velma Clark, Rinaldo, Allopath, Semenos, and Frank Woods, along with a full lineup for the later races and mile selling events.
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Benning
Gascar
Gould
Goldsby
Morreltton Chief
Gum Tloney
Rightful
Caxton
Oriskany
Loricate
Tom Cod
uAscalopias
Caqueta
Master Willie
M Theo
Hriarthorpe
Genanogue
Titness
Colleen Bawn
Lady Lavish
Catherine Ruth
Ayling
Niskayuna
High Heels
Ancestor
King B
Bimon Kent
Mufeine
East Kelston
Labor
Seaforth
Mallle
Monopole
Russellgarth
Little Spark
John Nevin
Charlotte
Pipe
Grantsdale
Princelot
Albany
April Shower
Faranlase Cottnee
Hackensack Cornwall
Cloverland
Rough Rider
Anterock
Annie Grace
Millie Pryton
Farmer
Hyland
Odawaha
Neeburban
Lady Potentate
Flora
Duke of Kendal
Loa
Sweet Alles
Mabon
San Francisco
Oakland
Bilastus
Romenos
Glenarvon
Frank Woods
Pirst
Velma Clark
I Booker
Rinaldo
L Jackson
Biver Fizz
Anderson
Grand Sachem
Achilles
Algie
Rose of May
Futurity Eccuree
Otto Suiefel
D Hall
Judge
Ananigs
Read
Sir Appleby
Simy
Florianna
Bell Telephone
William Parrish
Hombardier
Tha Jew
Er Tu Brute
Bugabee
Purge San Nicholas
Adkins
Ton
Gehelmines
D_ Hull
Sea Ond
Allopath
Foley
St Tleho
Jarrettierra d'Or
Hellas
Pingrat
Wile
Buccleuth
Reed
uRrdock
Chandler
Snark
Gowaine
Trahern
Outburst
Myriad Dancer
Semenos
J Martin
Dutsaful
Touls Wagner
Anvil
Discus
Kitty Kelly
Campaceres
Milo
Lewis
Glenarven
Constellator
I, Jackson
Meehanus
Varn Thatcher
Prestilus
Alco Cinhan
Willa Sisenvine
Tomapah
Rio Chico
Blessed Damoise
Gartake
Mae Scott
Winifreda
Flo Manola
Mias Bettle
Misa May Bovdish
Plan Gresfeld
Redwald
Tiscusa
Tom Slavin
Iraq
Kenilworth
Geheimniye
Velmator
Iridlus
Honttor
Petrolia
Rey Dare
Aunt Polly
Acquittal in Sensational Georgia Perjury Case
H P Goodwin, a young white man, was acquitted in Columbus Superior Court of perjury. He had been convicted at an earlier term and sentenced to four years, but won a new trial after the Georgia Supreme Court reversed the lower court. Prosecution assisted by Bollester Gilbert. defense by Hatcher Carson and Hicks Fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
H. P Goodwin
Supreme Court
Hatcher & Carson
Hicks Fort
B. J. Wynn
Bollester Gilbert
Goodwin
Ha ' (Goodwin
Wiggs Card Company Ad in Atlanta Ga
An advertisement promotes The Wiggs card game with illustrations of Mrs Wiggs Mr Wiggs and the Wiggs children priced at 50 cents. It promotes dealers or agents handling the product in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wiggs
Mr Wiggs
Whatley Gets a Position in Commerce and Labor
Washington announces a Georgia editor EB T Whatley of Newnan has been named to a responsible remunerative post in the Department of Commerce and Labor with headquarters in Washington. He will report soon and travel nationwide as duties unfold. Dr BRB Headden to preach Confederate veterans sermon in Rome at 11 in the First Baptist Church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newnan
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
EB. T. Whatley
Whatley
Newnan Herald and Advertiser
Adamson
Rome
Br.b. Headden
Floyd County
First Baptist Church
Headden
Dowda on Stand Tells His Story in Canton Murder Case
Special dispatch from Canton Ga reports Cherokee grand jury indicted Wm Archer Will Taylor and Luther Dowd for the Holcombe women killings. Dowd testified he and Archer Taylor argued with the women before shots fired. He described fleeing as the women screamed and gunfire followed. The trial of Archer and Taylor will proceed with Dowd likely to be tried afterward. witnesses and jurors noted high interest and large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Cherokee Grand Jury
Holcombe
Wim Archer
Will Taylor
Luther Dowd
Archer Taylor
Ponda
Gober
Archer
Taylor
Dowdo
Bul
Donda
Holcombe House
Cherokees Court
T. L Smith
T A Kinnett
William T. Cross
EO Cagle
J Ganison
Bolden
Wo Giifin
A T Chapman
D Putnam
A Guerin
B J. Bendon
Willingham
Christmas Gifts At Buehl Book Co Full Line
Christmas gifts advertised with a full line available at Buehl Book Co located at 69 Whitehall Street offering early shopping for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buehl Book Co
Whitehall Stree
Organization of Live Stock Fair Association at Albany
The Southwest Georgia Live Stock Fair Association was organized in Albany on December 3. Officers include HM McIntosh as president and C M Shackelford as vice president. capital stock set at 35000 with planned rise. The first fair will be next fall with premiums for stock and poultry, aiming for annual events and possibly adding a racing feature after year one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Stock Fair Association
Albany
Southwest Georgia Live Stock Fair Association
HM. McIntosh
C M Shackelford
J. A. Johnson
R H Warren
Vason
P J Hilaman
Morti Westosky
AY. Phillips
W. Smith
Lorillard and the Goulds Hunt in North Carolina
Millionaires George Gould and his two sons Kingdon and Jay, with tobacco magnate Pierce Lorillard, hunted at Goulds lodge near High Point North Carolina. The December 4 scene described their hunting party and setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
George Gould
Kingdon and
Jay
Pierce Lorillard
Passing Throng and Notable Visitors Highlight Atlanta Visit
John L Hamilton, new ABA executive council chairman, visits Georgia as an influential banker and politician with Southern investments. Judge John W. Akin, Bartow County representative, addressed Cox College in Atlanta on Sidney Lanier, praised for recovery and oratorical power. Numerous figures from Georgia and nearby states stay at the Kimball and Piedmont hotels, including merchants, lawyers, and executives from Atlanta, Athens, Athens, Athens, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L Hamilton
The
American Bankers' Assoiiation
Georgia
Atlanta
Charles J. Haden
Hamilton
American Bankers’ Association
Haermutten
Southeast
John W. Akin
Bartow County
Cartersville
Sidney Lawier
Cox College
College Park
Piedmont
Dda
Marvin of Rome named rail exhibit agent for St Louis expo
Washington December 3. J B Marvin former superintendent of the Rome street railway has been appointed general agent to oversee the Alabama exhibit at the St. Louis exposition. The news will please many in Atlanta and Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin
Rome
Washington, D. C
Atlanta
J. B Marvin
Rome Stret
St. Loula Exposition
Sai
Jury reduces charges as Rounsville gets chain gang option
Rome Georgia December 3 Special jury in the Robert Rounsville case found him guilty of assault and battery, reducing the charge to a misdemeanor. Judge Henry imposed 300 dollars or twelve months in the chain gang, with the sentence partly suspended if the fine is paid. Rounsville’s case continues in January. Separate Washington item notes Speaker Cannon will announce House committees Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome Ga
Robert Rounsaville
Samuel Wood
Henry
Romagilles
Roy Rounsariles
House
Washington
Cannon
Whipping Post No Deterrent Debate At New Century Club
Warden A S Mezerie of the county work house spoke at the New Century Club on prison reform. He, who has personally administered whippings, argued the lash does not reduce grime or crime in Delaware. He warned crowd sympathy sways opinions against justice and cited Delaware’s higher prison population than other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withington
Del
New Century Club
A. S Mezerie
Mezerve
Delawares
States
Urquhart Resigns as Director at Cotton Oil Company
In New York on December 3 at the American Cotton Oil Company annual meeting Edmund Urquhart resigned as director due to ill health. Francis L. Rein, vice president of the First National Bank, was chosen to replace him. The other retiring directors were reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urquhart
New York
Amerean Cotton Oi Company
Edmund Urquhart
Francis L Rein
Firat National Bank
Wis
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Free Horses
Healy
Denny Club
Waltham Watches
American Waltham Watch Companys
Waltham, Mass
Wiiggs
Dowda
Lorillard and the
Goulds
Keely’s
Bhaing
Lee
Gibson
Red Star
Red Star Premium
R. P Spencer
Kimball
G L Collins and
J L Boynton
Arlington, Ga
J. 8
Irain
Charles I. Mell
Athens
James F Maxwell
Cleveland Eying
Spartanburg
8. C
Piedmont Co
W. Skinner and Wife
Waynesboro
A. W Bramlett
Forsyth
N. I. Hutchins Jr
Lawrenceville
B D Evans
Sanderaville
Charles A Weber
Cincinnati
B Whatley
Savannah
T. K
Piedmont Nausta, Tn
G. A. Whitson
Waycross
F. Chapman
Abbeville
WM. Carroll
J. M. McGrath
Princeton
W. Va
G. A Allen
Fitzgerald
A J. Arnold
Monroe
L L Jones
Augusta
City
Hg. Patticlo
Macon
A. O'Rourke
Marietta
Delaware
Little Jack Horner
Duncan
Foresight
AMMA
Athbola
Ethics
J. PF. Myberry
Claiimf LL
Aladdin
ALPAC
L. J. Horner
Ike
Trieth
Dee
Hennings
AL Mall
J. E. Warde
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