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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1904

Page

14

Ascension and Bessie McCarthy Dominate New Orleans Racecard

At New Orleans on February 3 the card features Ascension and Bessie McCarthy winning favorites in early races. The Guardsman claims victory in the sixth with 9 to 1 odds, and multiple horses like Miss Galore and Doodle win midcard events, while entries list odds and times for six races plus the day’s field.

New Orleans Establish Beagraves St. Jolly Plautus Albany Girl Midshipman Badger Miss Galore Hennesay Sonya Fisher Doctress Wilingston Ierrey Logistela Margery Guffney Ghats Rachael Ward Ascension Fuller De-Rosake W. Hennessy Huzzah McIntyre Bessie McCarthy Ine Colonel Tyler Helgerson McCafferty Mayger Judge Cantrill Vertua Victrix Arden Jena the Guardsman Aubuchon Decoration Minder Mameselle W. Fisher Lady Mistalge Bourke Cochran Uranium Johnster Shogun Whitshelly Hob Hillard Great Star Satchel Ciales Urcchin Frank M Hamm Blue Blaze Pronte Exapo Bengal Legation Julia Junin Sid Silver Macbeth Lady Brockway Travere Harkelmora Frank Rice Palmist Caterpilar Bounding Ben Howard Circular Joe Feronla Our Nugget Fickle Saint Ponca Stand Pat Fort Plain Sadducee Invincible Joe Goss Lady Free Knight Exhhaation Bondage S. Tammany Lev Derser Albertola Redman Tom Riley Trogan Miss Hillie Aggie Lewis Harmakis Foresight J. P. Mayberry Lampoon Velos Wellesley Floyd K Graving Sir Paul the Messenger Charlta Thontpzon

Mrs Philips fatally wounded by loaded shotgun accident

Mrs W L Philips of Birmingham Alabama was mortally wounded when she, while cleaning her house, tried to hang her husband's shotgun. The gun, loaded, discharged when it struck a nail, causing eighteen wounds to her stomach. She was taken to Hillman hospital and is not expected to survive.

Ascot card notes and results from February meet

At Ascot Los Angeles February 3 racing card features Madam Bishop Hilary and Gehelmniss among favorites. First race Carnival wins while Woodclaim takes the half mile. Poorlands and Paul Whaley secure notable placements in later events. Entries list includes Capitol Americano and Matospring among others for upcoming races.

Los Angeles Cal Gehelmings Aacoot Park Madam Bishop Hilary Carnival Adams Flea P. Phillips Turtle Redfern Caroburn Tom Hawk Potrero Grande Teando Rosseric Woodclaim E. Walsh Pegey Mine Capitanza Maddox Hilana Rubina Lamponia Poorlands Mooney Martin Brady L Murphy Phil Archibald Archibald Gasoa Slauson Ross Gehelmniss J. Boland Rosebud MacaAnn MacFlecknoe Galanthus Ascot Selting Capitol Louise Menning Cazador Laegoon Pat Hammon Nat Godwin Nina B L Dr. Shorb Dr. Bernays Brown Prince Seaond Americano St. Winder Etrife Foxey Grandpa Erle Eugenie B Huapala Ben Heywood Fox Lake Mille Selung Matospring Iras Dotterell Phrz All Abent

Fifth Race Mile and Eight for Platonius Headline

The card lists multiple race entries with names such as Mijor Hooker Ulm singi and John McGurk and odds like 136 109 114. The sixth race runs three quarters of a mile featuring entrants including Dolly Hayman and Tower of Candles with corresponding numbers.

Mijor Hooker Ulm Singi Take

Prize offer to farmers for land preparation method

A hundred dollar reward and free delivery of Mallory's land preparation mode. Farmers are urged to write A. R. Mallory, 280 Luckiest, Atlanta, Ga to receive the mode at no cost. Mallory claims a 50 percent saving and better results than any other method. The Atlanta Journal and Southern Cultivator editors participate in the contest.

Mallory A. R. Mallory Atlanta Harvey Jordan The Atlanta Journal J. Hunnicutt Southern Cultivator R. J. Redding Atlanta Constitution Bell

Randolph County Board Organizes for County Business

Cuthbert Ga February 3 Special Randolphs board of county commissioners met the first time they organized by electing W T Jay chairman and County Ordinary C Taylor clerk The grand jury recommended a new jail and an election The board aims to improve roads and bridges and begins taking over duties from the ordinary

Cuthbert Randolph Board of County Commissioners W. T. Jay Chaliceman C. Taylor

Rollick Surprises at Ingleside as Weather Clears

In Ingleside on February 3 the track was fast and Weather cloudy. Rollick won the first race at 12 to 1, with Isabelita second and Little Sister third. The day featured multiple races with Gold Money and Stuyve among winners, and a long list of entries.

San Francisco Rollick Ingleaide William G. Whitney Mr. Dingle Lareon Isabelita Travers Little Sister Genapp Toller Wyoming Low Cliveden Carile Cracko Tongpah Brissac Grafter Hill Martin Major Tenny Burns Asherth Reed Daisy Green J. Martin Money Mass Hildebrand Hagerdon Torillo Huutresm Dr. Long Black Thorn Teliing Stuyve Judge Voorhees Muresca Mesto Mathogan Tourist II Yellow Stony Martinmas King Nigrette Oliphant His Eminence Rey Dare Namtor Ingleside Floriana Belle Optimo Standard el Pilota Saintly Constellator David Kickum Bob Wistarta Wonder Byrondale Flo Lane Arthur Day Liobi Hmmie Speaker Foutaan Rose Ely Judge Feter Solania Curtis the Mighty Anantas Ros Lady Bimby Brennus Rustic Girl Caania Beil Reed Flyer the Pride Grendenning Aunt Polly Titus Fort. Wayne Elormel Cc Schweitzer Eogh Scherzo

Supreme Court rules Annexation Act constitutional

Special dispatch from Montgomery dated February 3 reports the Supreme Court upholding the greater Montgomery act. The ruling confirms the act for a city exceeding 55 000 in population and supports the annexation plan as constitutional. Local officials hailed the decision as a milestone for city expansion.

Supreme Court Montgomery Greater Montgomery

Cuthbert Railroad Extension Rumors Surface In Georgia

Rumors claim the Georgia Florida and Alabama line will begin construction on an extension from Cuthbert toward Columbus and a merger with the Tallahassee Carrabelle and Georgia to the Gulf is anticipated. The line reports heavy freight, with transfer express from Cuthbert nearing one million pounds for the past month.

Cuthbert Georgia Florida Alabama Columbus Tallahassee Carrabelle Gulf of Mexico Cuthbenp

Duffy Resigns as MP. Dev Port Vacancy Follows

London February 9 Wilam J Duffy MP for South Cal way has placed his resignation in the hands of the Irish parliamentary party. Another vacancy will be caused at Dev Port by the bankruptcy of John Lockie a conservative against whom a receiving order was made today.

Duffy London

Tech athletics systematized under Heisman leadership

The article outlines unified control of Tech sports with Heisman directing baseball and football and issuing four policy announcements. Turner oversees scheduling while advising the student manager, and Jackson leads track and gym teams. Indoor gymnastic meet preparations at the Grand are under way with new committees and features discussed.

The Tech Heisman Turner Jackson School of Technology

Early Umpire Career Tracks Across Leagues

A detailing of a baseball umpire born in Taunton Massachusetts who rose from local league umpiring in 1895 to the National League by 1897, with stints in the Interstate and New England leagues, and a noted injury in 1898. It notes he did not eject a player in 1901 and 1902 with the New York State League, followed by a 1903 season in the Southern League. The piece also reports on 200 free season tickets offered by the New York team to women, comments on Boston baseball news, and rumors of a pending sale due to financial losses.

Atlantana Georgia Tech Emory Mercer Dearing Taunton Mass New York Powell Boston Dineen California

Jackson Superior Court Slim Attendance Warned By Cold Weather

Severe cold kept attendance light at the Jackson Superior Court session in Jefferson with Judge R B Russell and Solicitor General C H Brand presiding. Dr EB Watkins, candidate for Congress from the Ninth District, spoke at noon, while T M Bell, G M Napier, and T Z Shackelford arrived to support their candidacies for local solicitor general posts.

Commerce Jackson Jefferson R B. Russell C HO Brand EB. W. Watkins Congress Ninth Congressional District T.M Bell Gainesville G M. Napier Monroe T. Z. Shackelford Athens Western

Three in Race for Solicitor General in Western Circuit

Commerce Ga February 3 Special Hon G M Napier of Monroe Hon T J Shackelford and Hon J J Tribble of Athens are candidates for solicitor general of the western circuit. Debates over eligibility hinge on Tribble's city court appointment Napier's residence, Shackelford's Clarke county representation and oath timing. All three stand well across the circuit with much interest in the race to provide a competent representative.

Commerce G M Napier Monroe T J Shackelford J. J. Tribble Athens Tribble City Court of Lberty Napier Crcuit Atlanta Shackelford Clarke County Galler

Rights to illegitimates bill shocks Mississippi legislature

Jackson Miss February 3 Special The senate passed a bill granting illegitimate children and their mothers the same rights to damages in civil suits as legitimate offspring The measure surprised many and faces strong opposition in the house where leaders fear lawsuits from negro claimants and a flood of damages suits may follow.

Mississippi Jackson Miss Senate

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