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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1904

Page

12

Santa Teresa Captures Fifth Race At New Orleans Card

Santa Teresa wins the fifth race at the New Orleans meet as a selling stake, with Compass and Eliza Dillon placing in decisive positions. Other races feature Scorpio beating Sadducee, and New York prevailing in the handicap event, as weather improves and crowds observe strong performances across multiple stakes.

New Orleans Santa Teress Duelist Joe W. Fisher Typhonic Helgerson Ralph Young McIntyre Tom Kiley Presentation Russell Garth Josette Stand Pat Wits Brillar Four Leaf C Gannon Parisienne Hicks Cardinal Wolsey Blueblaze Hohassat Octo Cafe Compass Aubuchon Eliza Dillon J. Hennessy Santa Teresa Robbins Handspinner Bob Hillard Vesuvia Julius Wermer Fuller Dr. Stephens C. Irwin Hymettus Pieratt

Sewanee Strives For Southern Baseball Change With Tech Series

Sewanee announces a tough season schedule led by J B Rylance from Ineville Alabama. The Tigers will play a three game series against Georgia Tech in Sewanee May 23 24 and 25 plus clashes with Nashville Cumberland Tennessee and Alabama. The squad returns intact with promising recruits Sparkman and Soiree while hoping to rebound from a losing 1903 season and challenge for the south title. A potential June game against Washington University may occur at the world fair grounds stadium.

Tech Sewanee Tennessee Ineville Ala J. B. Rylance Atlanta University of the South Thea Sewanee Co. Sparkman Charleston Charleston Dragoma M. E. Soiree Hea Chickasaw University of Nashville Nee Cumberland University University of Tennessee Tukane University Vanderbilt University

Geologists Seek $30,000 For Fuel Tests

State Geologist Yeates and Captain B M Hall of Atlante urge Congress to appropriate 30000 dollars to enable fuel tests using machinery bought from foreign nations for the St Louis exposition. The move aims to support nationwide geological research and fuel testing capabilities.

Bates

Troublesome Tout Intervviews George Ade in Atlanta

A Constitution reporter chats with humorist George Ade during a depot stop in Atlanta en route to New York. Ade, famed for wit and operatic book work, comments on weather, racing, and public figures while a jovial crowd ribs him about the track and era.

Ingleside Race Results And Entries Highlight Dramatic Day

In Ingleside San Francisco on February 2 a mix of favorites and a second choice won while the public and bookmakers about even. Results span seven races with Futurity course victors Colanus and Ebony among others, plus a look at today’s entries and upcoming meet notes. In Macon Georgia, Secretary Park returns announcing the Georgia Bar Association will hold its annual meeting June 18-17, likely at Cumberland.

New Orleans A la Made Bengraves Duncan Eclectic Mammot Plautus Establish Midshipman Jony Albany DeReaske Ascension Venus Victrix Whitmore Jona Fullback Judge Cantrill Velus Mauger Beastie McCarthy Colonel Tyler Arden Lady Misteke John Coulter Guardsman Will Shelly Marisella Bob Hilliard Shogun Glendon Urania Burke Cochran Fale "Lass San Francisco Ingleside Futurity Course Colanus Martin Gena Jaurns Bet Bird Jackson Misa Albemarle Hildebrand Optime Foley Lady Wadsworth J. Martin Marella Teufel Mountebank Hellas Kubelik Puredale Harry Beckran RACH Polonius Arabo Kenilworth See Schwalbe Burns O'Hagen Ananian Ebony Floranola W., Daly Creole Jim Larsen Keogh Planet Ran Mimo Oligliano Ada Chileno Croasthwelte Major ‘Enung Grafter Heason Why Egyptian Princeas Torillo Hundesea Hagerdonx Hasaen Dr. Lolg Blackthrow Gala Money Money Mass Seing Somenos Atwood Hainault Colonel van Diuon Scotsman Stuyve Muresca Urigt II Kato Predale Bart Hogan Judge Voorhees Yellowstone Bardburns Rolitci Elliing Maigrette Martinmas Reydare His Eminence Veterang Namtor Seretary Park Macon O .A. Park Georgie Bar Association Atlanta Cumberland

Best Man Narrowly Dark Horse Favorite at Ascot

At Ascot Los Angeles February 2 Best Man was a strong favorite though five races produced tight finishes. Evan der and Cardwellton saved bettors from a wipeout as clear weather and fast track favored speedy, close results across six selling and handicap races with notable entrants such as Matriona Rio Chico Evander and Cardwellton among the day’s movers.

Los Angeles Ascot Evander Cardwellton Matriona Redfern Halle Beach P. Phillips Ben Heywood EB. Walsh Tims Moonstone Evermore Tizen Kyle IT Rosserle Rio Chico Sinnot Athelrose J. Booker Phys Lawrence Casador Homage Estada Grey Morn San Lution Pirate Golden Mineral Columbia Girl M. Johnson Abelladana Sweet Tone Atlantico Elwood Best Man E. Walsh Greenock Prior See Jol Donovan Blue Miracle Moorren Gil Hugh Jim Hale Katherine Ennis Nancy Gandseer Wager Cannell Mac Flecknoe Gibraltar Lamponis Hilonius Posey Quine Capitanza Madam Bishop Baillie Goodwin MacAnnna Flecknos Srown Prince Nat Goodwin Galantus Hilary D. B. Campbell Glen Nevis Paul Whaley M. F. Tarpey Pilot Schwarzwald Ping Artruds Lou Welson Canejok Autumn Time Frank McKee

Signing and transfers hit local teams this season

Manager Powell reports Hankey may not return to Atlanta this season after being sold from Decatur to Milwaukee. Bagwell Torrence and McMakin are added as new players with varied pro histories. Tech Athletic Association elects George Winsip to manage the track team. Preparatory schools managers plan schedules, and a youth indoor gym meet is noted amid organizational activity.

Hankey Powell Atlanta Decatur Farrell Milwaukee Bagwell Torrence Minneapolis McMakin Columbus American Association T. W. Bagwell Joyston Tech Athletic Association George Winship Jack Barrett Footaan

Magnates Sign Many Players For South baseball teams

The article lists plausible lineups and signings for Atlanta New Orleans Memphis Birmingham Shreveport Montgomery and Little Rock as managers assemble rosters for the coming season. It notes unsettled spots and partial lists with names like Abner Powell Meljor O Hagan and Fortunes across cities, plus Little Rock’s focus on young players under Mike Finn and numerous signings to fill gaps.

Monterey Little Rock Atlanta Abner Powell Meljor O'Hagan Hardy Morse Cargo Crozier Koehler Hayes Pleiss McMakin Ely Johnson Torrence New Orleans South Fox Columbus Frank Wisen Theo Brettenstein Babe Brown Rick Adams Uh- Med Ghort Jake Atz Dan Turner O¢ Columbus Eutfeld Rickert Montgomery Memphis Lew Whistler Fritz Accorsini Hale French Mcinty Whistler Walters Short Bobby Lynch Kling Brouthers al Miller Dusty Miller Sam Dungan Coffee Jackson Birmingham Millerick Brown Clarke Lis Hopking Trion Betton Harry Wy Ighn Obrien Tamcett Flelaers Blackburn Smith Lynch Fisher Roth Holmes Russell Herman Nickens Nelson Jones Frickie Harnam Adams Bussey Kennedy Lowney Lewis Feldham Knoll Parerot Wiseroan Shreveport Gilks Gratditos Swann White Hughey Tevis Bartley Welkart Owens Toledo Schaub Hennessy Norcum McFarlan Farrell Stickney Allent Mike Finn Dele Hanty Turd Mahling Gilbert John Perrine H. M. Grub Magee Harry Womack O. N. Williams W. M. Graham Eli A Kamp

Better Than Spanking for Wetting

A columnist advises against spanking for bedwetting or daytime wetting, arguing it does not cure the problem. It promotes a “send her home treatment” offer by Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana, urging mothers to write without sending money. The piece urges understanding and not blaming the child.

M. Summers Notre Dame Ind

Gans KOs Ward in Lightweight Bout in Detroit

Detroit February 2 Joe Gans the lightweight champion defeated Mike Ward of Sarnia Ontario in two and a half minutes of the tenth round. Ward staggered and needed long revival after the bout was stopped. Gans was the favorite at Io 6 in brisk betting as he repeatedly cracked Ward's jaw.

Detroit Mich Joe Gans Mike Ward Sarnia Ontario Canada Ward Gans

Rice Drives Last Pile at Chattahoochee Pump Station

Frank P. Hice, president of the water commune, drove the last pile for the new Kooshes River pumping station foundation yesterday. He traveled in the General Manager Park Woolwerd’s buggy to inspect the station and its shops. A minstrel show is planned by the Rice cycle benefit event on February 12.

Chattahoochee Frank P. Hice Ti of Water ‘Commune Stoners Kooshes River Chatta Park Woolwerd Elke Maco Riecen Bike Guy Ig

Dixie Managers Recover Stars In Draft Reversals

Southern League teams salvage drafted stars as major leagues cut their rosters. Shreveport, Atlanta, Memphis and New Orleans gain or lose players, with Swann Norcum Beck Atz Adams Rickert Montgomery and others shifting to New Orleans Memphis and Birmingham. Some stars remain unsigned or seek better terms with Chicago Boston or New York, while Atlanta and Shreveport watch for later moves and returns.

Awift Smith Birmingham Hulseman Shreveport Gilks Charley Frank Swann Sorith Norcum Beck Memphis Stafford Winters Chicago Fisher Boston Lynch New York Wintera Dougherty Atlanta

Atlanta Man Finds Sister In Bride He Was To Wed

In Glenwood Pennsylvania on the eve of a wedding, Arthur L. Brown of Atlanta met a startling truth. He discovered the woman he planned to marry, Miss Marie Barnes, is his long lost sister. They had been separated after their parents died when they were children and were raised apart. The wedding arrangement was halted by the discovery at the bride’s home.

Atlanta Hinghamton Marie Barnes Glenwood Arthur L. Brown Emony

Short Items of Interest: Obits and Local News

Mrs Josephine Seltzer Shumaker wife of D E Shumaker died yesterday at 3:30 pm after brief illness. She was 39 and sister to Charles and Fred Seltzer. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 pm at North Avenue Presbyterian led by Dr Orme Flynn. Interment Oakland. Eunice Marion Gann 21 died at home of typhoid pneumonia. He worked as a press feeder at Byrd’s Printing. Interment in Dallas, Ga. Lizzie Merriweather’s body taken to Villa Rica for funeral and interment. William Henry McKnight, 1 year old son of F E McKnight, died yesterday. Funeral Friday at 2:39 pm. body to New York. F B Farris seeks Mrs Lowe linked to Titus County, Texas. Dorothy Kent, daughter of Alexander H Kent, died yesterday at 4 pm Inman Park. Private funeral 3 pm. Westview interment. H W Thompson, old Confederate soldier, died at Soldiers’ Home. Funeral 2 pm at Fillburn Poole. Wearview interment. Mrs Alice Whittaker 21, wife of Dr R D Whittaker, died of tuberculosis. Body to Roswell, Ga for funeral. Chief of Police orders daily destitution reports. warden to receive charity cases. James A Alexander sent to Atlanta Federal Penitentiary for 3 years and $1,000 fine for theft from Paymaster Major Stevens. appeal to circuit court next October. J H W Graham arraigned for license issue. investigation continued. Fire at Morgan Swan’s blacksmith shop 17 Gilmer Street 7:15 pm. quickly controlled. origin unknown. Cook’s Imperial Champagne advertised.

Josephine Seltzer Shumaker D. E. Shumaker Shumaker Charles Seltzer Fred Seltzer Eunice Marion Gann Cooper Street Byrd’s Printing Company R. B. Gann Thomas Gann Dallas Alice Whittaker R D. Whittaker Kennedy Street Roswell

Flying wedge for warships torpedo boats in practice

The torpedo boat destroyer Lawrence now at Key West will sail to Pensacola to join the Whipple and Worden in flying wedge formation maneuvers against enemy ships. The Whipple and Worden practiced today firing torpedoes at two targets 600 yards away with two barrels as mock targets. Regular drills occur every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Key West Pensacola Fla Lawrence Whipple Worden

A Yankee In the South

A letter from FRANK J. HARPER of Atlanta Ga states his baby with chronic croup for eight months improved completely after one bottle of Ney's Expectorant and he recommends it to all sufferers.

Ney Frank J. Harper Atlanta, Ga

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