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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1907

Page

3

Thirteen Teams Remain In Six Day Bicycle Race

New York December 9 Thirteen of the sixteen teams started in the six day race at Madison Square Garden continue on the saucer shaped track at about 20 miles an hour. Six teams tie for first and several are two laps behind leaders. Waltheur quits with lame arm and shoulder. Bardgett sustains scalp wound. Darragon and Sherwood fall in same turn.

New York Mad Reynolds Benyon Bobby Walthour Nat But Ter Darragon Jacquelin Walthour Atlanta Obfatt &. Downey Boston Cramer Downey Downing Butler Breton Vanont Patred Stol Germany Bardgett Affalo Tead Steel Darragop Sherwood Fogler Fogier-Moran Rutt-Stal Bedell-Bedell Georget-Dupre Logan Kreks-Venderatuy Downing-Downey Lawson-MacDonald Ramaclaon-Mitten Breton-Canon Wilcox-Willamy Gelvin- Wiley Sherwood-Limber Reont Elkes and MacFarland

Thomaston Elects Judge Worrill Mayor and Aldermen

Thomaston Georgia voters elected Judge Claud Worril mayor without opposition on December 9. Charles B Forrest and W Y Daniel were chosen as aldermen for two years with Daniel re-elected to his seat. Forrest fills the vacancy left by J D Hannah who declined another term.

Thomaston Claud Worril Charles B. Forrest W. Y. Daniel Judge Worril Forrest J. D. Hannah

Council may add to fund for officer’s widow and child

At next Monday’s council meeting Councilman Ed Maund Martin will introduce a resolution requesting a donation from 200 to 500 for the widow and child of Officer Manler. Alderman Key supports the idea and many members favor the appropriation.

Edmaund Martin Manler Alderman Key

North Carolina Rate Case Set for US Supreme Court Hearing

December 9 report states the Hunter versus Wood case, challenging North Carolina railroad rate law, is scheduled for a Supreme Court hearing on December 18. The case centers on interstate commerce issues and state rate regulations.

Washington Hunter

Itallanes Flocking Home from Naplea in December

Due to the United States financial condition the repatriation of Italian emigrants is expanding. Today 9,000 arrived and about 150,000 have returned to Italy since the month began. More arrivals are anticipated.

Itallanes Naplea United States Italy

False tip on mobile deal denied by Mobile baseball head

Secretary Charles Colsson of the Mobile baseball association denies an interview claim that Mobile reached a compromise with the Cotton States League to withdraw for fifteen hundred dollars. He states the league demands twenty five hundred dollars and other concessions, with the matter now in the Southern league’s hands ahead of Atlanta meetings.

Mobile Als Charles Colsson Mobile Baseball Association Tig City Jeague Colssan Compton League Cols Mobile Association Southern League Atlanta

John McGraw Threatens 1908 Comeback for Giants

Manager Muggsy McGraw begins training at Hot Springs and plans to play second base for the New York Giants in 1908. He quit baseball years ago after a knee injury but says a five year rest has strengthened it and he is ready to return. McGraw was known for his hitting speed and base running and for reaching first on balls and stopping wild pitches with his body.

Muggsy" McGraw Giants Hot Springs McGrew McGraw

Third knockout for Sizzer Squires in bizarre gas incident

Bill Squires, the Australian, suffered his third knockout in a peculiar fight incident. A gun heater triggered an explosion in a bathroom after a man struck a match and ignited gas, blowing Squires and his manager Jimmy Russell over. Squires lay unconscious briefly but recovered quickly.

Bill Squires Bosther Hill Squires Jimmy Russell

Bruns and Palmer to Fight for £2500 Side Purse

Tommy Bruns and Jack Palmer shared the stage in London at noon today plan a boxing match for £2500 a side with the best purse at least $7500. Bruns defeated Gunner Moir in the city a week ago and the contest must occur on or before February 7.

Borns and Palmer London Tommy Bruns Gunner Moir Jack Palmer New Castle Wloner

Santa Anita Sees Sister Julia Take Second Race

At Santa Anita Park on December 9 Sister Julia won the second race by a length over Catherine F with Hali F. three lengths behind. First race featured Phillips and Pepper ami Salt among others. second race saw Slater Julia win at 20 to 1. other races included Kineman, Riffe Iman, Mary Candlemas, and Friar of Elgin racing over distances from five furlongs to a mile and an eighth with several notable contenders and varied outcomes.

Los Angeles Julia Santa Anita Park Catherine F Hali F Philipps Martin Pepper Ami Salt Gren Archibal Ta F Nellie Racine Winsome Way Little Minister Lord Roseington Gromobel Dr. Crook Laos Bon Vivant Dulcinea Buenaran Slater Julia Vesper Lycurgus Harty Tom Shaw Ju. C. Widing Patriotic Arthur Jigman Kineman The Rosas Firet Peep Archibald Ed Sheridan Barkwell Belimence Baker Yul Clifford Marpease Sharp Boy Morendy Riffe Iman Burns Botaniat Horner Sir Edward Knapp Ff.be. Shaw Marvel P Adsaro Rsn Mary Candlemas Preston Avontellus Corkhill Goldstein Toby Tosa Bogum Envictus Courtmartial Bellasco Friar of Elgin Burne Bon Ton Rees Nick Stoner Gene Wood Belarius Ben Stone D. of Bridgewater Henry Kelly Vivian May

Well-Known Atlanta Jewelers Return Home In Welcome

Local notes report M. Shropshire ill, Les & Co. filing a voluntary bankruptcy petition with liabilities of 11816.04 and assets of 141.25. J A Davis of Douglas County convicted of violating internal revenue laws, sentenced to six months in jail and $100 fine. Fred R. Baul returns to Kaleer Jewelry Co. after illness, warmly welcomed. A voluntary bankruptcy petition by R. W. White shows assets $7, and 75. The Baptist ministers meet with Rev. F. Love who spoke on home missions and urged stronger support, deciding to move weekly meetings to after the first Sunday monthly.

B. F. Les & Co Atlanta United States Court United States District Court Newman J. A. Davis Douglan County Fred R. Baul New England Presbyterian Hpital Kaleer Jewelry Company Kimball House Block F. Love Love Oklahoma Indian Territory Southwest Stephenly Etter

Pinkola First in Inaugural at Fair Grounds opener

New Orleans December 9 opened with a rebuilt Fair Grounds race course featuring a new grandstand paddock betting ring and longer home stretch. Pinkola won the inaugural handicap while Donaldo Edina and several long shots shared the day’s five races. Weather cloudy track heavy.

New Orleans Fair Grounds Crescent City Jockey Club Pinkola la Seur Nottor Donaldo Heidel Edina Goebert Bright Mist Helen Holland Culture Merrigo Muren Whd Iriah Dainty Bell Notter Log A. Minder Georgia Giri McDaniel Misa Delaney Delaby Rebel Queen Ruatte Brown Thistle Miss Mazzoni Keator Bruisel Lens Mountain Lad of Lingdon Rickey Grimaldy

Kodak and Supplies in Atlanta Ads

Kodak and supplies advertised with locations 4 Whitehall and 128 Peachtree, plus cigarette offer 5c. Mentions MIG and pleasant cures cold asthma, available at drug and cigar stores.

Kodaks Whitehall EEM Cigaretts

Oakland Track Upsets Shuffle Favorites in Declining Day

At Oakland California December 9 the track was muddy after clear weather. Favorites stumbled in most races as Binanche C won the third amid a field that included Tetanus and Bye Bye II. Five furlongs saw Amada Fern L and Ur ghote in a tight finish. Ackersey captured the mile selling, with Avo ne and Red Era placing. Haneche C led the mile race with Tetanus second and Bye Bye II third. Ben Air won the final mile and a half dash, with Jack Adama second and Clove io? third. Grace G. won the five and one half furlong purse ahead of Judge Nelson and Prince Brutus. Time figures listed for each race.

Oakland Cal Binanche Dugan Tima Parasol Pihavia Sexlaw Bahama Queen Beasie Mein Liebling Ackersey Keogh Avone Davis Red Era Sandy Silva Gannet Salvadore Anopul Dey Ser BE. M Haneche C Lynch Tetanus Duncan Moreland Surety Captain Hale St. Albans Alario Arcourt Happy Rice Nancy W.réfn Welling Ben Air Funny Side A. Musodey Coleman Galveston Tavore Miller Cloud- Uecht Heatherton Meade Fire

Pointer Club Field Trials Postponed by Rain in North Carolina

Charlotte December 9 rain delays the Pointer Club of America field trials at Barbers Junction N C with twelve derby entries including George Gould's kenneth Smith Confirmed by Senate Sasteeth Otis Bantth Keowhegan Fs ere

Iren Mene Pointer Charlotte N. C Pointer Club of America Barbers Junction Waa George Gould Kenneth Smith Senate Sasteeth Orews Otis Bantth Keowhegan

Greenbacks and the Bankers Awakening a Nation.

An op-ed arguing that government issued treasury notes could restore monetary stability. It denounces national banks for monopolizing currency, claims gold standard limits liberty, and urges Roosevelt to issue greenbacks to curb contractions and panic. It contends bonds favor the rich, taxes the many, and warns of perpetual banking control unless federal note issuance expands.

Banka Europe New York East Supreme Court of the United States Treasury Josaph Story John, Marshall Roosevelt

Reunion of Atlanta Fire Company No. 2 Promises Banquet

Old Mechanic Fire Company No. 2 members gather tonight at Atlanta’s fire department square for the second annual reunion. Afterward they will march to Alabama street for the banquet at Durgnd’s. The company formed in 1656 and was famed for fire fighting prowess before the war. Abbott resigns as Canton superintendent to join a new 100,000 mill project at Bell Ground.

Mechanic Fire Graniwation Atlanta Durgnd's Alabama Street Mechanics No. 2 Idee Atlentas Alabama Pryor Streets Jackson Hotel Abbott Canton Frederick A. Abbott Canton Cotton Mills Bell Ground

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