The Smile That Won't Come Off UMM Fics Meet Walthour
Promoters announced crest events at St Nicholas Velodrome this week with Moran leading the field. The program features top cyclists including Jimmy Moran and Bobby Walthour, fresh off a six day win at Madison Square Garden, plus amateur races and track management by Clapp to ensure prompt starts.
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Indianapolis Big Motor Speedway Incorporation Plan
The Indianapolis Big Motor Speedway Company filed articles of incorporation with capital of 250000 and plans to use Aero Club of America as national liaison. The track aims to host the next national speed event in June, featuring a two mile outer course at 190 mph and an inner 33 foot wide banked track for 60 mph runs. The project seeks 45000 shares to attract prominent race figures and establish the venue as a premier international motorsport site.
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Georgia Baseball Schedule Reveals Tech Repeats and Tour
Athens Ga February 7 The official schedule of Georgia baseball is the heaviest yet with thirty five contests. Athletic relations resume with Tech four games set Georgia in Athens April 20 and Atlanta May 2. Team travels April 23 to March 1 through Alabama Tennessee and Kentucky. opponents include Cincinnati Nationals Athens Mercer Auburn Alabama Sewanee University of Tennessee and others scheduled across Athens Macon and Atlanta.
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Barry To Meet Phillips in New Orleans Bout
Sammy Bristies of Orleans and Dave Barry of Chicago have signed a ten round bout on February 18 at the Southete Athletic Club in New Orleans.
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Attietic Club
Ex Governor Glenn to Speak at Macon Church Mission Meeting
Ex Governor R B Glenn of North rounds will address a union congregation tonight at the First Church in Macon in support of assembly missions. The event aims to rally local friends and celebrate his forthcoming appearance.
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Near riot at Mercer A. A. C. ball game in Macon
The Atlanta Athletic Club defeated Mercer University exhibit a wide lead in the second half after a close first half. A crowd of 50 students near Mercer tried to assault referee Bean after the game. Mercer players tried to calm the attackers. the Atlantas team and referee stayed in their dressing room as the disturbance subsided without further incident.
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Robertson Enters New Orleans Auto Races
George Robertco, holder of the 24 hour racing record, enters the New Orleans Automobile Club events on February 20 and 21, driving a Simplex 24 hour record car. He joins top drivers Lewis Strong, Relph, DePalma, Robert Boron, Jimmy Bran and Penilson in a field that includes a womens race featuring Mrs. Joan Newteg Cuneo and Miss Alice Porter In competition.
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New Orleans Automobile Club
Horse Power Simplex
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Alice Porter
Gambling Game Ends in Shooting Tragedy in Columbia
In Columbia a gambling game last night led to a fatal shooting. George Carr was killed and Nick Williams, Tinea Bt Saw Ibeye, and three other Black men were wounded. One suspect named Capr hea was arrested.
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Unreadable fragment reports a strange event near the coast
An unclear passage mentions six persons affected by a blast or incident described with odd terms and misspellings. The text hints at injuries and a broader impact within a certain radius but lacks concrete details or identifiable names, places, or dates.
Macon Ga Baseball Manager Jack Lawler Takes Post
Macon Georgia February 7. Specials Macon's new manager Jack Lawler has been wired to report on February 20. Lawler eager to reach Macon soon but club owners delayed. Upon arrival he will find park improvements painted grandstand and bleachers, diamond rolled and turfed. Most contracts received, rest due in days. Players include Goto Lawler Jack Robinson Martin Shore Paul Distz Gam Ween and BI Clark. Clark may ask for raise after last season but expected not to disrupt plans.
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Goto Lawle
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Martin Shore
Paul Distz
Gam Ween
BI Clark
Bill
President Jones Tours Sally League Circuit
Macon Ga February 7 Special W A Jones the new president of the South Atlantic League spent today in Macon in the interest of the new schedule desired by several clubs. Jones has written Columbus and Augusta and plans to visit every city in the league to foster harmony. He will reside in Jacksonville though headquarters are in Augusta and will reach clubs at all times.
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Macon
W. A. Jones
Bowling tournament rounds at Atlanta Athletic Club
Tomorrow high on schedule as the second round begins with Mashburn led team facing Williams captained squad. Weekend schedule lists Sutton versus Hallam, Fay against Clarke, and Perry meeting McGinty on Friday.
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Atlanta
Trouble in South Panama Rumors of War at Coast
Passengers from the steamship report warlike preparations by Salvador and Nicaragua. President Figueroa of Salvador inspected the port March and a possible invasion was suspected, with rumors of a severe conflict imminent aided by military staff and local figures.
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Nicaragua
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Deutschland Resumes Voyage in New York Harbor
Unclear fragmentary report from New York on February 7 notes an automobile or vessel action with an anchor, several names, and references to the North River and Gravesond. The text is severely garbled, offering few concrete facts or identifiable entities beyond locations and generic maritime terms.
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Deutschland
New York
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Gravesond
Bay
Indictment of Flat Life
Fragmentary OCR note cites The Fortnightly Review on social critique of modern living. The readable lines describe a satirical indictment of urban habitats and the bustle of city life. Names, dates, or clear events are not present in the legible fragments.
Unseen Forces Theme at Wendling Lecture on Realities
George R. Wendling delivered a lecture titled Uneven Realities at Gand yesterday afternoon to a large audience. He linked science and Christianity, arguing unseen powers govern life and destiny, denouncing materialism while praising faith and conscience. A Juvenile Protective Association appeal followed with numerous subscriptions and a pledged $6,000 mortgage commitment.
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Clifford II Anderson
Hey. J. C. Dotomen
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Mr. Wendlinggald
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Mate Teallem
Government Sues Harriman Merger in Railways Case
The government challenges a Harriman era merger involving the Union and Southern Pacific lines. Case brought against B. H. Harriman and associates, tried earlier, now before a federal hearing in Cincinnati. About thirty-five witnesses expected, with special examiners and key shippers and receivers from multiple cities.
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Negroes Threatened by Night Riders in Georgia
Five African American workers building a new Atlantic Coast Line station at Pear mand, near Waycross, Ga, received two death threats from a self-styled Night Riders group warning them to leave by Saturday night. Specter Avenue patrols were assigned to the case as authorities seek proof, with race prejudice cited as the motive behind the coercion.
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First Homeward Bound and Fire Safety Meeting Reported
February 9 meeting notes from Com Ae Cincont in Portugal detail Homeward Bound activities aboard American battleship Meet. Reports mention a flagstaff, shipboard routine, and measures to prevent fire waste. Governor Comer and Insurance Commissioner Frank Ni spoke at a special session on February 7. A committee was formed to canvass the city and raise 626,000 with W. S. Withers as chair. The plan to raise 396,000 drew immediate vocal support. the gathering was described as successful and instructive.
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Gopher Prophecy and Presidential Turnover Talk
A humorous Gopher voice predicts a new president in twenty four days and describes the old president preparing for a vacation while the nation of 20,060,900 people awaits leadership. A ship dispatch reports the British schooner Fipefly drifting after foggy night near Judith harbor. crew remains aboard.
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Judith Harbor
Weather Outlook With Windy Conditions Today
Partly cloudy with variable winds expected today. A cold wave is forecast to arrive by Wednesday. A heavy breeze dominated the city from early morning until late night, with signs of harsh conditions ahead.
Taft Cancelled Birmingham Visit in February
President-elect Taft will not travel to Birmingham this week, with a brief three hour stay planned that would have required arriving late Saturday night. Local organizers had arranged elaborate entertainments and asked to defer the visit to preserve the city’s memorabilia.
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Méraime
Standard Oil Trust Seeks Clemency in Ouster Case
Jefferson City Mo February 7 The attorney general says no extra replies are needed to the Supreme Court regarding the Standard Oil Company motion for modification of judgment of ouster The suggestion asks for clemency and abeyance allowing the companies to do business under court supervision while a final ouster could be issued at any time The modification hinges on whether state welfare and citizens interests justify court supervision and price control while the state maintains influence over the company’s operations
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Grafters Sentenced in Nizhni Novgorod Case
Petersburg February 7 General Fredericks former governor of Nizhail Novgorod was convicted of graft and corruption for complicity in a 1908 famine famine relief scandal trial stretched five days. He faces dismissal from government service a 35 000 ruble fine or one year in prison if unpaid.
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Nizhail- Novgorod
Contractors Bid Notice for Materials and Curbing at RHS
Bid invitation from the clerk's office for hide and dressed cadgor and general panels to be received by to be opened February 1 1908. Specifications include concrete for furnianing pitennies and apportionments to accompany each bid. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Application to the city engineer. BM Clapton.
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