Atlanta Team Looking Good for Pennant Rise
Atlanta reporters boast the club is now in local owners hands who will invest heavily to win the pennant. They cite a strong infield led by Stafford and Mageen, a solid pitching nucleus with McMakin Ely and Smith, and a capable catching crew behind Bob Shea and Nig Clarke as potential cornerstones of a championship push. The piece warns money alone won’t secure victory. only sustained fan support and disciplined management will deliver the flag for Atlanta.
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Piedmont Park
Orfears
Tne
Powell
Pelicans
New Orleans
Oney Muust
Warner
Amise
South
Bob Stafford
Mageen
Demontreville
Bean
Morse
Ernie McCay
Krug
Anny Sheas
Anny Sheas, According To All Reports, Amost As Good A Catcher As Nig Clarke
Fea My
Atlanta
Atlsata
McMakin
Ely
Smith Vn
Butler
Dexter
Burnham
Sparks
Dwyer
Crozier
Koehler
PLAN COLONY ALONG DELTA
Jackson Mississippi February 5 Special Attorneys in this city have been engaged to investigate titles to about 20 000 acres of lands along the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley road between Vicksburg and Memphis The delta colonisation scheme is being perfected on a giant scale Wealth syndicate from Pittsburgh plans to invest about 2 000 000 in lands and improvements and will move farmers to Mississippi to engage in cotton and diversified crops
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Jackson
Miss
Delta
Pittsburg Capital Jets
Vicksburg
Memphis
Syndhesta
Euey
Beet Yield 37 Tons Per Acre Reported
The Holy Chieftain notes Mr. Smith harvested beets yielding 37 tons per acre, a record surpassing earlier reports of 27 tons. At $5 a ton, gross is $185 per acre. estimated costs about $35 per acre leave a net of $150 per acre.
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W. Mts
Mo. Smith
Lajoie recalls elusive pitching prodigy seen in Philadelphia
Legendary pitcher Lou Lajoie recounts a bizarre tale of a tall, awkward man who appeared during a morning practice and dazzled with wild curves. The unknown hurler claimed varied jobs, impressedNap Lajoie and teammates, then vanished into the Schuylkill river, leaving detectives and newspapers chasing a phantom star with echoes of Delehanty’s praise.
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Afoleon Lajoie
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Outfeld
Bis Delehanty
Roger
Del
Vinny
Many Lineups Almost Ready In Southern League Shuffle
The Southern League trims the draft impact as managers race to finalize rosters. Montgomery signs Brouthers. Birmingham adds several players. Atlanta buys Butler and Magoon. Memphis trades Downey for Colling. other moves seen across New Orleans, Nashville, Birmingham, Shreveport, Montgomery and Little Rock with pitchers, catchers, infielders and outfielders listed for each club.
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Montgomery
Dan Brouthers
American Association
Birminghamas
Atlanta
Butler
Maggie” Magoon
Bageman
Memphis
Downey
Colling
Smith
Ely
Mclaain
Burnham
Sparks
Rucker
Dwyer
Danny Ghen
Stafford
Dexter
Magoon
Morse
Neblett
Krug
McCay
Crogier
Winters
Bauers
Memping
Stuitz
Brown
Bhret
Streit
Herr
Thatcher
Stockdale
Suggs
Dunlap
Hurlburt
Whistler
Keenan
Walters
Collins
Tamsott
Duffy
Miller
Gannon
Dungan
O'Brien
McHigween
New Orleans
Britenstein
Whittridge
Dunham
Glendon
Fox and Sullivan
Law
Turner
Holly
Robe
Beck
Gening
Nadeau
Nashville
Adams
Herman
Frickie
Brunerang Bailey
Bussey
Lafty
Pug Bennett
Granville
Jansing
Tifford
Reisinger
Bwisher
Norcum
Russell
Felduaus
Birmingham
Ginger Clark
Cowboy Clarks
Reagan
Pylant
Gitton
Wagner
Flat Page
Vaughan
Piggie Ward
Moore
Hafford
Hennessy
Matthews
Clark
Sureveport
Bartley
Abel Feye
Swann
Graffius
Brite
Infelders
Welkart
Evans
Absteen
Morris
Kennedy
Alexander
Hanley
Millerick
Menners
Mullaney
Schwartz
Lowney
Brouthers
Hurley
Fillman
Dais Gear
McCann
Hartman
Blake
Steak Joke Echoes Through Wey York Tribune Tale
A humorous Wey York Tribune fragment depicts a man awaking in odd states after odd events. The scene includes a wife requesting steak for breakfast and the narrator’s wry observations on sarcasm and perception. The text blends dialogue and comic misreadings in a slice of everyday life.
Delayed justice tale from Buffalo Express misreads eight years in jail
In Delhi Indiana an innocent man served eight years. rumor notes that freedom might inspire him to write historical novels if at large in Indiana. The piece humorously links delayed justice to creative potential and shifts to a disputed Cotton States League meeting in Vicksburg, hinting at reorganization and new teams across multiple cities.
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The
Buffalo Express
Delhi
Ind
Indiana
Abner Powell Expected Here In Atlanta Today
Abner Powell arrives in Atlanta from New Orleans to wind up his ties with the Atlanta club and turn over all club property to new owners. He will report to directors the trades contemplated and how they stand. The piece notes salary disputes at Shreveport and among players like Feye Bartley Norcum and Morris. The Sunny South announces a February 11 issue circulation of 100000 and advertising rates.
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Abner Powell
Atlanta
New Orleans
Wades
Shreverort
Plavera
Feye
Bartley
Crackers
Feya
Norcum
Fisher
Almost a Riot at the Waldorf Prom
The Waldorf Astoria benefit at the Mary Fisher home drew 1000 tickets for a room seating under 600. Patrons surged into the Myrtle room, chairs scarce, crowds crowded, and overflow spilled into the hall. Clergy and prominent donors urged order as Andrew Carnegie sent $280 and Rev Robert Collyer spoke amid the chaotic scene.
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New York American
Mary Ficher
Mary Fisher [Bross
New Jersey
Astor Gallery
Wilcox
Ballington Booth
Henry George, Jr
Julian Pascal
Avert Payson Terhune
Joseph F. Knapp
Ing Bachelter
Thompson
Ion Harlan
Tha Benefit
Too Much Money Kept in Vaults in Alabama
Alabama figures claim state could earn 20900 annually by placing deposits in banks secured by state bonds. Sawyer notes high daily balances from 1904 treasurer reports, proposes a governor-led finance board to move up to 1,000,000 in banks, with 2 percent interest returning to state. Also reports parole of Bam Foster, various appointments, and local notices about taxes and exams.
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W. B R. Sawyer
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Spe
W. R. Sawyer
Sawyer
Board of Finance
Neada
Grand Theatre Presents David Garrick's Love Tonight
The Grand stages Mr Whiteside in a new version of David Garrick's Love tonight and Tuesday with matinees. The production features Mrs LeMoyne alongside a notable cast, after extensive study of Garrick’s life. Also on the bill are Ban Toy at Daly's and The Show Girl at the Bijou with East Coast runs and a noted creative team.
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David Garrick
London
David “Ierrick
Garrick
Com
Bijou
B.C
Whitney
Euston Cadets
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
R. A. Barnett
H.L. Heartz
P. Corliss
Louis da Lange
2. K. Stevens
State figures eye tax talk and political moves
The regigiatura, long active in state democratic conventions, is a noted business leader with cotton oil mills, fertilizer plants, and large plantations. W F Glover of Choctaw county visited the governor. Acting Governor Cunningham and State Superintendent I W Hill will tour Coffee county on Monday to advocate higher school taxes. J Kurk Jackson, who declined aMontgomery mayoral run, announces pursuit of reelection as alderman at large, a move that reinforces his local influence.
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W. F. Glover
Choctaw County
Cunningham
W. Hill
Coffee County
J. Kurk Jackson
Montgomery
Negroes in Cedar Lake organize for lands and industry
In Decatur Alabama a mass meeting at Cedar Lake with prominent attendees from New York Philadelphia and Atlanta discussed forming a national style of black empowerment. An industrial company would buy land build homes and factories while a training school farms congress and a future fair were planned. Wealthy backers hope Cedar Lake becomes a model town with cotton textiles tobacco factories and more.
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Decatur
Ala
Decaturs
Cedar Lake
New York
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Charlie Bykes
South
Farmers’ Congress
Adventures of a Touring Trical Company in Greece
A touring company stranded in Greece frames a comic tale led by manager Dionysius Fly who seizes a wishing cap to unleash havoc on his players. A light romance and numerous absurd situations unfold as Stella Mayhew headlines the cast with acclaimed comic talent promising further successes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Mayhew
Reynolds Banking Company Declares 10 Percent Dividend
The Reynolds Banking Company annual meeting in Reynolds Georgia declared a 10 percent dividend on capital stock and moved a neat sum to surplus. Officers reelected for the year include T. W. Pool as president G. T. Ruffin as vice president and R A Hinton as cashier.
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Bank
Reynolds
Reynolds Banking Company
T. W. Pool
G. T. Ruffin
R A. Hinton
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Cy Young
John Clarkson
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Eddie Beaton
Clark Griffith
Wey York Tribune
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Monroe
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Iksbure
Shreveport
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Georgia
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Atlanta, GA
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Barbour County
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A. A. Evans
Board of Pardons
Ferms
W. G. Hammonds
Justice of the Pears
G. B Mcarthur
Vernon
J. EB. Alford
Mobile
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Gamble Mines
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Hamkinsville
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Mount Andrew
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Oregonia
Notary Pwhite
J. D. Nelson
Gasane
B .Ft. Thorson
Catena
H. A. White
Centre
F. G. Macquerite
Dolive
Howard Fertilizer Company
Abbeville
E. Armstrong and
Wilkinson
Laverne
Haeef S. D. May
Charles H. Levermore
Adelphi College
Brooklyn
George W
James TL
Joel J. Hurtt
Lowndes County
Lorends
Abraham Hurtt
Abigail Burtt
Brooklyn Institution
Battie
Stone River
LeMoyne
Union Square Theater
New York City
A. M. Palmer
Sarah Powell
Union Square
James O'Neil
Lou James
J. E. Dodson
Jameson Lea Finney
Grace George
Clara Morris
Eliza Proctor Otis
Sarah Truax
James T. Powers
John C Fisher
Daly's Theater
Esher
King Hardware Co
Peachtree
Aurones Esigene
Corre
J.M. High CO
Whitewall Street
Haynes & Mellichamp
Solitares Nour
Charles W. Crankshaw
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Century Building
the Viaduct
Alt
E. G. Griffin
Gate City
Whitehall Street
Brown & Allen Drug Store
Cheney
Jelico
Henry Meinert
Marietta St
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