Birthday of Morgan Bulkeley and the National League
The piece marks the twenty seventh anniversary of Morgan Gardiner Bulkeley born in East Haddam Connecticut a soldier statesman and early National League president. It notes the league’s fortieth anniversary next February and recounts Bulkeley’s Hartford origin his Civil War service banking venture in Stratford Brooklyn business and leadership in reforming baseball with key pioneers like William A Fulbert Nicholas Young and W. N. Haldeman.
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East Haddara
Conn
Morgan Gardner Bulkeley
New York
Louisville
Hartford Statesman
Startford
William A. Fulbert
Chicago
Nicholas E ‘Oung
Washington
A G. Paiding
W. N. Laldeman
Louis
Whitney Confident He'll Win Arrives in Atlanta Today
Frank Whitney, the Atlanta boxing contender, predicts becoming world lightweight champion on New Year’s Day. He arrives from New York this afternoon to face Freddie Welsh in a high stakes bout at Atlanta’s Auditorium, with local fans clamoring for the title fight and the city poised to host a major boxing event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
Ad Wolgast
Frank
Michigan
Wolgast
Praderick Welsh
Welsh
Freddie
Bey
Whitney i
Atlanta
Elas
Welch
Whitmey
Frank Whitney Jo
Big City
Menon
Frank Whitney
Freddie Welsh
Mit
Congratulations to George Tyler Braves southpaw born in Derry NH
George Tyler, a Braves southpaw, was born in Derry New Hampshire twenty six years ago and first played with Lowel in 1910, moving to Boston the next season. He is described as a steady, dependable pitcher with less eccentricity than typical left handed players.
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George Tyler
Braves
Tyler
Derry
Lowel
Boston
Santa Claus
Tiler
Four Trainmen Killed in Indiana Crash
Veedersburg Indiana December 2 Four trainmen were killed and about twenty persons injured, none seriously, when an east bound Clover Leaf passenger train collided head on with a fright train amid a heavy snowstorm near Veedersburg.
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Veedersburg
Ind
Peter Maher Knocks Out Donnell in First Round at Coney Island
Today in Pugilism recalls Peter Maher delivering a first round knockout of Steve Donnell at Coney Island. The Australian import O Donnell built a strong ring record. Maher’s punch ended the bout swiftly, thrilling local fans who traveled for holiday entertainment amid a chain of era bouts.
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Peter Maher
Steve Donnell
Coney Island
O'Donnell
Peter
Steve
Madex
O'Connell
Sydney
America
Frank Craig
George Godfrey
Piay
Jake Kilrain
Maher
London
Owen Sullivan
Frank Slavin
Alec Greggains
Kid McCoy
Hoosier
Jimmy Gardner
Cisdeonwarna
County 2
Jack Fontgan Seeks Return to Chicago in Mann Act Case
Chicago is told that Jack Fontgan, known as Jack Johnson, who fled to Europe after a Mann Act conviction and forfeited a $30,000 bond, now requests to return and settle the case. U S district attorney Charles F. Clyne replied that the law must run its course. Most of the bond has been collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jack Fontgan
Europe
Charles F. Clyne
United States
Johnson
Clyne
Columbia University Wins Chess Tourney
New York on December 24 Columbia University won the intercollegiate chess championship with 10 points. Princeton took second with 6, Harvard third with 5, and Yale scored 2. Columbia now holds 16 of 24 possible championships. Harvard 9, Yale 2, Princeton 1, with one end in a tie. Columbia defeated Yale 5 to 2 while Harvard and Princeton each had two wins in today’s matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia! University
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Moran and Willard to Meet in the Ring
Local promoters announce a twenty round heavyweight bout between Jens Willard and Fred Fulton for March 4. Frank Moran of Pittsburg may substitute for Fulton, with a telegram sent to Tom Jones to have Jack Curley in New York await the fight.
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Jens Willard
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Minn
Frank Moran
Pittsburg
Fulton
Tom Jones
Willard
Jack Curley
New York
Inquiry into sinking of Japanese liner Yasuka Maru
Washington reports an inquiry into the Mediterranean sinking of the Japanese liner Yasuka Maru. The United States cables Port Said for details after claims it was torpedoed by an Austrian submarine with a possible American aboard. Officials warn the incident may affect talks over the Italian steamship Ancona and U S Austrian relations.
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Washington
State Department
Mediterranean
Port Said
Egypt
Austria-Hangary
Ancona
Lansing
Baron Frich Zwiledinek
Vienna
United States
Austria-Hungary
Nomn
Solit
Baron Zwiedinek
Edward Lyell Brintow
Department
Paris
Germany
London
Standard
Wilson
Rome
Ja Submarie
East Mediterranean
Charged With Murder of Wealthy Widow in Pittsburg
Pittsburg police report Aaron Fell, arrested after a December 13 death, was arraigned and committed to jail on a murder charge. A confession claim by Jon White alleges Fell hired men to seize a note for 4060 dollars Mrs Viehmier held against her son in law. Fell denies guilt, calling it a conspiracy.
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Pittsburg
Aaron Fell
Caroline Flacana J Viehmier
Fell
Jon. White
William McClure
Search for Barges Proves Futile in Storm Losses
Tampa report states Whiteman Brothers of New Orleans confirm tug Daniel Willard and barges City of San Antonio and Detroit were lost in a storm. W Morse at Key West sent word that the steamer Hryazidelia reportedly found Detroit, but this was denied. Attempts to contact Bryndella and coast guard cutter Miami failed. search resumes when dawn breaks.
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Tampa
Fla
Oo Whiteman
Whiteman Brothers
New Orleans
Daniel Wie
City of
San Antonio
Detroit
W. Morse
Key West
Daniel Wiliard
Morse
Bryndella
Coast Guard
Miami
Britain to hold adult aliens in army
Washington reports the British military authorities will not release adult aliens enlisted in the British army. Americans under 21 may still be helped through the state department, but those over 21 will be held for service, reflecting Civil War federal practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Great Britain
Chiizel
Paris Declares No Coal Shortage Threat
Paris officials stated no coal famine risk exists with stockpiles exceeding 280000 tons in storage and imports totaling about 10000000 tonnes. Government holdings amount to about 200000 tonnes as deputies debate a bill aimed at curing France’s ills, with Sembat noting socialist influence is not controlling policy.
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Paria
Paris
Marcel Sempa
Coast Radio Monopoly Urged On Government
Washington reports recommend government control and operation of all coastal radio stations within U S jurisdiction creating a practical monopoly for transmitting government business. The Navy radio service plans amendments and a centralized scheme to link fleets and detachments, with detailed wartime communications arrangements kept secret for military reasons.
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Washington
United States
W. H. G. Bullard
Navy Radio Service
Board of Radio Organization
Iowa
Ap T
Com
Cor
Navy Department
Bullard
Notica
Skyville
Tuckerton
Versonn Forefarn
Permits Sought for Hospital Supplies
New York December 24 Robert W DeForest vice president of the American Red Cross says reports that Great Britain barred hospital supplies to Germany Austria Hungary and Turkey are partly true East the Red Cross has been unable to secure permits for shipments for several weeks negotiations to obtain new permits are ongoing and may soon be issued the Red Cross will be relied upon to act to this end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert W. DeForest
Hed Cross
Great Britain
Germany
Austria—Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Red Cross
Fate of New Haven Men Rests With the Judge
New York December 24. After five days of motion arguments in the case against William Rockefeller and ten other former New Haven directors charged with conspiracy to monopolize commerce, Judge Hunt will decide next Tuesday whether to dismiss the indictment or acquit any defendant. The government argues the defendants knew of the plan and persisted to perpetuate a monopoly despite Sherman Act concerns.
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New York
William Rockefeller
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Hunt
Meantioie
Jong
R. L. Batts
New Haven Board
Train Hits Auto Near Arnaudville Fatalities Reported
Four young men from Breaux Bridge were in a car struck by a New Orleans Texas and Mexico railroad motor train near Arnaudville. John Herbert died shortly after. Timuel Brousard Abdom Lendry and D Dupin were not expected to recover. Robert Anelle to survive. All under twenty.
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Breaus Bridge
New Orleans
Probe of oil prices completed in New York district
New York December 34 The local public service commission under investigation by a legislative committee instructed its secretary to report to the United States attorney general the findings on prices charged by Standard Oil for oil used by gas companies in the district. It noted different prices with Kings County Lighting at 4.575 cents per gallon and Brooklyn Union Gas at over 3 cents per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Local Public Service Commission
Iegeslative Committee
United States
Meta
Standard Oil Company
Gaa
Kings County. Lighting Company
Brooklyn Union Gas Company
Krawnman
Naukias
Riley's Christmas Message to Indiana People
Indianapolis carried a Christmas note from James Whitcomb Riley who, wintering in Florida, sent a message to Indiana praising Christmas as a sign of love. Across the Midwest, community trees lit up cities from Chicago to Duluth with charity baskets, while San Francisco hosted an outdoor festival and a Panama-Pacific expo drew crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Inn
James Whitcomb Riley
Florida
Indiana
Metropolis
Middle West
Chicago
Grant Dark
St. Louis
Zian
Duluth
San Francisco
New Civic Center
Alica Gentle
Panama-Pacific Exposition Grounds
Atlanta Real Estate Notes Day 10 Property Transfers
Real estate page notes no Friday closings and building offices closed half day. Permits few, December filings show about 200000 in obligations. numerous warranty deeds list transfers across Atlanta area with dates from 1915 to 1945, detailing buyers, sellers, blocks and streets including Piedmont Avenue, East Fair Street, Hoygood Avenue, and numerous parcels in the Fourteenth district and North View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenzie Trust Company
Crawford Et al
Bedford Place
Vauguse
W. E H. Wynn
Abs Manear
Weet
Fourteenth Street
Bext
M McKenzie
M. 5
Underwood
Piedmont Avenue
M. G. Underwood
George B. Keeler
Zimmerman
Jacob Zimmerman
East Fair
Klog
Santa T. Mann
Hf. Grimes
Hoygood Avenue
Martha Street
Bryan_M_ Grant
John W Grant
South Bread
Mre
Mollter
J. ©. Burdett
Washington Street
Faul & Emeridge
T. Ashtorn
Berean Avenue
Colcord "Lumber Company
Martin F. Amorous
Johnston Avenue
Atlanta Avenue
T. Stevens
Julia J. Jones
Thurmond Street
James A. Perry
W. H. Cantrell
Gordon Treat
At. Urant Et al
Walton Realty Company
Welton
Herbert A. Sage
Askew
Fair Street
Marsia &. Neal
Orinnasc
Long
Goring Street
Atlanta Cemetery Association
Mra
Bohler
North View Cemetery
Wexraalin
Adtlanta
Adelaide I. Adair
Eaat Aide Rupley Drive
Adair Avenue
Enat Aida Rupiey Drive
Rupley Drive
Fi—A_ R
Colcord
Colcord Lumbercom Raby
Jon Johnston
Fulton County
W. M Wicholm
Chapel Street
Penn” Mutual’ Life Insurance Company
E. R. Barmore
Eapitol Avenue
Fulton Street
William W. Raid
Watton Realty Company
Northen
Walton Atrest
Spring Street
Mortos E Adair
Atlants Burning and Investment Company
Ant -Baker Street
Goriz5
L.A. Harper
Howell Mill Road
Belle Meade Avelle
Thornton Lumber Company
Proctor Streat
Drewtreet
H A. Etheridge
Hugh X Walker
Misa Willie Albert
Rockwood Parl
Center Hill
Nichole
Gus Gooden
W. Fieming
Mire
Helen B. Dale
East Seventeenth Street
Satlie
Rowe
Gayroan
Bavibas Bank
Postell
Magnolia Street
Local Want Ad Rates From The Constitution
The advertisement rate is ten cents per line with nine lines maximum. classed ads require at least two lines. Payment by telephone is offered, with additional services to help craft effective ads, and accounts opened for phone orders. The paper disclaimers cover a limit of one incorrect insertion for multiple orders and demand immediate payment upon publication.
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Atlante
Atlanta
Ge Gyepe
Lost and found items clutter city notices
A string of lost and found notices appears, listing rewards for return of a small pearl bordered cameo pin, a 1919 Ford, a diamond brooch, a diamond cluster ring, a gas Ford delivery truck part, a green lapel, and a gold bracelet. Locations include Union Point Georgia, Hart Building, Peachtree, Alabama in front of Big Barns, Atlantis theater, and 286 St. Charles Ave with rewards and contact details. The notes mix names like Mrs Jennie Hart Sibley J C McMichael Auerbach and addresses with phone references Ivy lines.
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Jennie Hart Sibley
Union Point
Agewood
Hart Building
BH. Moore
Porayth
Buckhead
J. C. McMichael
Healty
Loett
Alabama
Big Bamnels
Cherokee Avenue
Peachtree
Lady Mack
Gandheys
Atlantis Theater
Auerbach
D. C
Planetween
Empire Lite
Ford
Lcense
Liquid Carbonic Company
Gol
Sapphire
Ward
St. Charles Ava
Private Iaternity Ganitarium Ad Offers Adoptions and Scholarships
Fragmented ad text lists a private insanity hospital and a nanified boarding for orphans. Mentions for adoption and a scholarship or award related to schooling. Also notes for dressmaking and tailoring services and various local business references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iaternity Ganitarium
Windsor Strest
Nsw
Carnegie
Particolara
Schout Atlante
McDuffie
Help Wanted In 1900s Classified Ad Snippet
A fragmented classified listing seeks male clerical workers and assistants. Roles include stenographer, office helper, and combination packer. requires sobriety and references. Also advertises barber trade training and sales options with small pay or commission details.
Wanted: High Class Salesmen and Managers
Advertisements seek experienced canvassers and sales staff for district management and crew supervision. Positions promise commissions and potential earnings with no initial investment, listing addresses in Midland Odessa and Kingston. Includes references and ability as requirements. multiple firms advertise traveling sales and jewelry or queensware sales roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak Janta
S.quaintance
Canvaeser
Jewel Tea Company
Auburn, Avenue
Oto
Amn
Sweir Boyd
Austen Midx
Stein J. Mallen
Kingston
Booker T. Washington death memorials and ads
Fragmented notice items announce Booker T. Washington dead with memorial exercises at Tuskeyes on Sunday December 12, and promote books, outfits, and agents. Includes miscellaneous classifieds for law study, auto chauffeurs, railroad clerk exams, patent guides, and employment ads in Atlanta and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TV Memoria
W.iony
Nis Ita
Ofa
Washington Kimenli
Prien
Frederick Drinker
Tuxkeyes
Wouth
Express
Paitiipa_Pupunning Co
Atlanta
Gm Xgents
Kudo Producta Company Division
Market Street
Philadelphia
Iscellaneous
Help Wanted Classified Fragments From City Job Ads
Mixed 1920s style help wanted notices offer comptometer and stenography work. Ads for female and male positions include government clerk exam notices and biENOGRAPHERS, with addresses Rochester NY Franklin Institute, Atlanta, and Grand Theater. Contains many garbled names and incomplete lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Franklin
Rochester
Franklin Institute
Missionary Workers
Grant Building
Tvy
Young man seeks city job with reputable firm
A young man with business experience and good appearance seeks a city job on a low commission basis for a reputable firm. He asks for consideration and references, offering reliable service and determination to perform well.
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Atlanta
Ani
fZurmiah Bert
SMW Care
Asner
Helens
Care Constitucen
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Dick Semison
National League
Aport
Aeball
William A. Kurlbert
Isagie
Hurlbert
Mr. Bulkeley
Hartford
JL. Keck
Cincinnati
J. R. C. Lucas
le Louis
W N. Haldeman
Chharter
N. T Appolonio
Boatoh
William H. Cammeyer
Thomas J. , Smith
United States Senate
Leacus
Co. H. S
C.H
Superior
E.G. Willingham’s Sons
Jack Johnson
Columbia University
Moran
Austria
Britain
Brillard
The
Navy
Radio Service
New Haven
Riley
Saya Hoosier
Ira
Exoma W. Corley
Eminent Hognehold
Columbian Woodmen
Lawten
Joseph Buchman
Marietta Street
Western
Atlantic Railroad
Julian J. Jones
Sterd
Frank Reagan
Farmers’ Bank
Monroe County
Angier Sprines Road
E. F. Hensley
Lilian
Dirs
Persia
L. Fobunon
Lloyd Bailey
South Boylevara
Hobinson
H. A. Etheridge
Stra
Virginia
Conyers Et al
Ual Street
Bedford Street
Isis
W. W. Snodgrams
May B. Esten
Cascade Avenue
Cherry Shrant
Grimes
Walter H. Mann
Haygood
County Line Road
T, BR
Willam M. Hass
JT. Stevens
North Aide Farris Street
Harrison
Buck & Arnold
Fourteenth District
East Fotnt
raeTy
Re Wachosl
Potaebere
ACME
Ead Aan Healey
Aganta
Etiy
Steve Miteheh
P.O. Hox
Dewel Tea Company
Banda
G. Oy Bracaine
Atlanta Barter College
Mitchell
ND Solicitors
Bose Largh University
Mil
Hodeu Vaisup
Mil Mun
Blue Pritt
Hochestar
N.Y
Roeneater
Credit Agatam
Waters & Co
Washington, D.C
Healey
Constitution Effies
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Furnbyhed
Mie
Chileebers
Carolina County
Puive
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