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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads as funding notice related to Rout the annual and orders. Missing critical names, dates, and actions. readable items indicate financial allocations or approvals, but details are not clear enough to identify involved organizations or deadlines.
The supreme court ruled in favor of Probate Judge Lovely of Etowah County, finding he did receive fees in several instances but not corruptly or with willful neglect. The decision dismisses the information with judgment for Lovely. The article also notes a separate pardon hearing for Wall Scott and other local legal actions in Montgomery.
In New York on December 5 a six day six night bicycle race begins at Madison Square Garden. Sixteen teams participate, six paired European entrants and ten American teams led by riders such as Stinson Moran Boston Kee gan Ferm Irish Bedell Long Island Krebs Barclay Butler Turville Leander Floyd Hrebs McFarland Mayo Peterson Hedepeth Jacobson Bald s Bikes Gougoltz Kaiser Buisson Bruni Heller Doerflinger Breton Darragon Lootens Barasquin Salvin sand Root.
Sewanee Tennessee December 5 J Lee Kirby-Smith elected captain for next year after banquet at Fulford hall honoring four-year varsity tackle. Osborne declined, will not return. team loses several starters while Jones and LeMoine may not return. Davis and Atkinson also possible departures.
In Savannah Ga on December 5 a special meeting pledged financial support for a four team in the Southern Baseball League with 3500 expected from prominent local business figures including Charles Frank and RB Gilkes. Attendees Brunner Bacon Well Horri gan Charlton ONeil indicated park provision by the street railway company was assured.
Athens December 5 Harold Ketron center elected captain of the Georgia football team for 1903 at the Athletic Council meeting Ketron a standout and southern center title holder will lead a promising squad with Harmon Allen Bower and others期待 a strong next season plus expected coaching return and reinforcements from outside sources
Dr Henry S Cutler, famed musical conductor and organist at Trinity Church New York, died in Swampscott Massachusetts. He introduced vested male choirs in the United States after inspiring the English church style when the future King Edward VII—then the Prince of Wales—planned to attend Trinity in 1860. His hymn tune The Son of God Goes Forth to War remains his best known work.
A vintage advertorial piece touts Dr B W Hall's Texas Wonder Hall’s Great Discovery as a universal kidney and bladder cure. It claims dramatic results in two months with a single small bottle, offers testimonials, and lists distributor details across states.
In New Orleans December 5 Jack Demon d was the only betting favorite to win as Nobleman stumbled and broke his leg. the horse was destroyed. Haack on Jessie Jarbo was suspended two weeks for rough riding and the mare was disqualified with second place to Jack Demand. Weather clear, track heavy. racing results list Potheen winning first race, Bedlam taking second, John Peters third, Roll Ing Beer fourth, Atheola fifth, Ord nung sixth, with today’s entries and prices noted. Eczema ad ends page.
Memphis Tenn December 5 T J Hickey president of the American Baseball Association arrived from Chicago today It is understood he is here to look into the baseball situation in the south and to use his good offices to bring about an amiable adjustment of the differences between the old and new southern leagues Local officials say no adjustment of the differences is possible
At Ingleside on December 6, four favorites and one second-choice won despite a sloppy track and rainy weather. Ransh rode three winners, all favorites, as Mocortto led a six furlong selling race and Galanthus surprised with a 212 to 1 upset in the seventh race. Other races saw Grafter and Diderot win on the Futurity course and Mile events with close finishes among notable entrants.
Complete record made by our One Horse per Day wire at New Orleans last season. Every key result of a Twenty Dollar daily play. Look it over. the lines show the results and standings for clients.
The Maxim Gay Company advertises a winter racing service with private horse selections and telegraphed odds. They guarantee to mail selections before race days and telegraph odds nightly, charging $10 weekly and a percentage of net winnings with various stake levels.
Readable items show a garbled inventory of purses with numbers such as Honiton 106 Stande 101 Diderot 105 and other unclear names including Artvis te Iris Belle Th Amslee Welhurse and Dun ntolee amid stray terms and misread marks.
Milwaukee December 5 The bout at the Badger Athletic Club night pitted Tim Hearne Houston against Charley Berry Milwaukee with Kearns earning the decision in the second round on a foul. Dougherty Milwaukee defeated Ross Chicago in six rounds. Seedmars Dis went six fast rounds to a draw.
The Minneapolis Journal notes a Chicago vs St Louis rivalry flavored by a visit from Alderman Michael Kenna known as Hinky Dink. Kenna attempted a phone call to a friend in the Missouri suburb and in a quick exchange misjudged car fare, prompting playful quips about coin use and city limits.
A small listing notes books by Scott, Pally Prder and Henry aimed at youth. Includes titles described as holiday and classroom reading material from Miller Co at 39 Sarletta Street.
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