Crecent City Jockey Club Track Meet Delays and Upsets
At New Orleans fairgrounds December 4 the track was heavy and several favorites fell. Pasadene Marvel and Lady Ellison dominated easy wins while Jack Lory unseated Cherry after a stumble. Weather chilled and damp conditions favored the weaker contenders as multiple races produced clear winners and notable entries in the day’s program.
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Crescent City Jockey Club
Pasadene Marvel
Lady Ellison
Jack Lory
Cherry
Capricey
Holland IL
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Wee Gos. Ring
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Cotton Mill Petition Filed for McDonough
A petition was filed in Henry County superior court yesterday by several capitalists seeking incorporation as the McDonough Cotton Mill. The promoters plan a 200000 dollar capital stock and immediate construction of a cotton mill at McDonough.
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Enough
Ciers
Superior Court
McDonough Cotton Mis
The Pit at the Grand Delivers Notable Wilton Lackaye Night
The great success of Wilton Lackaye in William A Brady's The Pit heightens interest at the Grand for tonight and Saturday. Readers of the novel will recognize characters and plot points, and even newcomers will grasp the storyline by end of Act I as the drama unfolds with its distinctive social milieu and courtship tensions.
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Wilton Lackaye
Wiliam A. Brady
Noone
Charac
Wrestling and vaudeville bills light up Atlanta stages
Local notes preview matinee wrestling with E Maida and Marburger in a headlining battle royal. The Montana cowboy Olson to host a forefast challenge. Bijou shows Billy Single Clifford and the continued run of Joey Baron in an all star musical evening. Next week brings The Beauty Doctor to the Bijou with new costumes and dances.
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Atlanta
Marburger
Professor Olson
Bijou
Billy Single Clifford
Joey Baron
Bijon
Walter Ballard Optical Co Promotes Le Maire Opera Glasses
Walter Ballard Optical Co markets Le Maire Opera Glasses in diverse styles and prices, with several models never before sold locally. Fresh morg nettes in gold and gilded finishes draw season attention at 61 Peachtree Street. Pure Food Bill reported in Washington on December 14 by Senator Heybu. few changes since last session noted.
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Ballard Optical CO
le Maire Opera
Peachtree Street
Washington
Committee On Manufacturers
Sermator Heybu
Enid
Rain-Swept New Orleans Race Day Delivers Surprises
In New Orleans on December 14 a muddy track and cold, threatening weather did not dampen attendance or brisk betting. All favorites fell except Gold Proof who won at 20 to 1 in the opening race. Gambler made a late surge to win the mile and three-sixteenths, paying backers well. Yorkshire Lad, the beaten favorite, was claimed by Mr. Corrigan and other notable results followed across six races with long-shot winners and varied odds.
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Gold Proof
Gambler
Mr. Corrigan
Yorkshire Lad
Nicol
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McLaughlin
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Sparks Gets Contract In Atlanta Pitcher Bound For Another Year
Sparks, the Atlanta pitcher who never reported, signed last season and will be tied up for another year. Manager Smith sent him a contract yesterday to reserve him for the next season. Pleiss, the outfielder who also never reported, may join organized baseball next year as Atlanta has made an offer. Kettler, a catcher from the Kitty league, was signed on Manager Smith’s recommendation.
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Pleiss
Kettler
Schapiron Beecher
Holiday Begins Thursday for Emory Students
Emory College in Oxford Georgia announces a long vacation for students. Holidays start Thursday the 21st at 4 o’clock and duties resume January 3 at 8 o’clock. The extended break reflects many students from South Georgia and Florida returning home before Christmas. President Dickey conveyed the plan in chapel and attributed it to faculty decision.
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A K Hawkes Optician Promotes Gala Spectacles
A. K. Hawkes the Optician urges usefulness and injury prevention through a pair of gala spectacles. Suggests gifting a new pair for Christmas to please both mother and father. Hawkes at 14 Whitehall.
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Whitehall
Frisbee Beats Edwards in Catch Wrestling in Knoxville
In a Markshall match Tom Frisbee of North Carolina defeated Billy Edwards of Portland Oregon in a two out of three falls contest for Canada’s claim. Frisbee won the first fall in ten minutes, Edwards the second in four seconds, and Frisbee the third in five minutes. A 135 pound weight difference separated the wrestlers with Frisbee weighing over 300 pounds and Edwards about 185.
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Billy Edwards
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Two jailed after robbery claim in Athens
This morning in Athens a Black man named Dave Miler reported a robbery of 5104 by Banders Favors. Favors was arrested and the money recovered, but he says he won it gambling. Both Miller and Favors were placed in jail.
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Banders Favors
Favors
Miller
Why R M Rose Co Dominates Whiskey Trade
A series of pointed questions extols R M Rose Co praising its pure products, nationwide reach, prescription sales, and long history of trusted distillery practices. The piece challenges rivals by asking why customers pay more elsewhere and why the firm maintains strict quality, filtration, and primitive distillation methods.
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R. M Rose Co
R. M. Rose
U. S
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R. M. ‘Rose Co
Atlanta
Rose
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