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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1904

Page

30

Muddy track ruination shakes New Orleans racing card

The race meeting at New Orleans faces disruption as Handspinner falters in a mud course while Favonius and Clear the Arena lead the list of beat favorites. Curate II and Arch Oldham win early races as weather improves, with racing entries listed for Ascot and Atlanta stages ahead of the season.

New Orleans Favonius Clear Arena MLe._ Curate T Dean Ht. Philps Meister Singer W' Hicks Jove Marcos Fullback Russelton Peeper Lovable Onyx II Arch Oldham CW Hicks Friar Tuck W Hennessy All Scarlet, 1Sh Philas), 3 To F, Third ‘Time 44 1-5 Animos and Esterjoy Miss Melton Livingston Mammon Robbins Our Lilhe Hennessy Rachael War Algonquin St Jolly Chanley Oufield

Favorites win at Ascot in four races at LA track

At Ascot Los Angeles February 8 favorites were won over by Sly Goodwin Military and Belle Kinney among others in four races. Clear weather and fast track aided top picks while second choices Latlie Goodwin Laccoon and Hilena also attracted play. Races featured a selling event, hurdle handicap and multiple named runners with varied outcomes.

Los Angeles Ascot Galba Ocean Dream Latlie Goodwin Laccoon Slauson Course Sly Goodwin Military Cuttes Secon Anon Ite Buxton Susilo Christian Gott Neben Piquet Quest Lustig Allen Carr Blus Mrucle Little Secret Rose Bird Belle” Kinney Walsh Hilena Prior Jerome L Spencer Velar Ma'hella Herbers Siobadoran fcHugh

Black Weed Promises Free Trial of Rheumatic Cure

50 000 Free Samples promotes Black Weed as a universal remedy for rheumatism catarrh and kidney and bladder complaints claiming instant success and cures. An Atlanta Fire Dept member John Post recounts kidney relief and sinus and throat improvement after using Black Weed and urges readers to request a free trial sample and price prepaid book. The ad requests readers to mention the paper and send name and address to Atlanta Ga.

John Post Atlanta Fire Dept

Postponement in early bribery case in 1890s court

One of the first docketed cases today in Judge McDonalds criminal division involved Charles F Kelly Charles J Denny Charles A Gutke and Edmund Bersch jointly indicted for bribery linked to the passing of the city Hgbung bill in the house of delegates in 1890. Due to Mr Kellys illness the case was postponed until April.

McDonalds Criminal Division Circuit Court Charles F Kelly Charles J. Denny Charles A. Gutke Rdmund Bersch House of Delegates Kelly

Big Oil Failure in Kansas in Labtilities in doubt

Independence Kans February 8 The failure of Mr Lockwood a leading Kansas oil operator is announced The Labtilities probably will reach 160000

Kansas Independence Kans Lockwood Kansas Oil Field

Public Loses To Bookmakers At Ingleside Race Day

At Ingleside racecourse in San Francisco on a showery day the crowd saw Marie J Hand Press and Standard as the day’s best performers, with the first two finishing as second choices. Races featured six furlongs to Futurity course events. Dandla Belle won the first, Marc J second, and Hand Presa triumphed in the third.

Standard Marie J San Francisco Hand Press and Standard Ingleside Dandla Belle Hildebrand Jean Gravier L. Jackson the Teller Foley Bee Rosewater Kubelik Amorina Sam Lagarus Beq Reubon Why Mesto Marc J Tll Dalyy Wula Bullman Saccharate Edge Cilfe Edith Vice Mogragoy Bob Ragen Presa Italy Knapp Camelitta Dugan Bucolle Cracko Cassie Thaddeus Houtagniere C Kelly Norford Miidebrand Passnaster Tom Kingsley Anvil Halford L Jackson Ruvia Gruewell Dr Birdsail Shorty Enno Jack Little Sir Tom Tiddier J Dalz Albemarle Poley

U S Marshal Gets Harding in Fraud Case

U S marshal in Birmingham received a telegram from Brooksville Fla reporting L C Harding alias Charles Ballaer arrested there for defrauding victims at Gadsden Wort Payne and other places via fraudulent use of the post office in February. Marshall Cooper ordered Jacksonville’s marshal to detain Harding and bring him here. Authorities say Governor Jelks rejected a Florida requisition on technical grounds and Cincinnati police seek Harding with papers already started.

Birmingham Ala Brooksville Fla L. C Harding Charles Ballaer Gadsden Wort Payne Marshal Cooper Jacksonville Harding Jelks Florida Cincinnati Hardings

Weddington to Speak On The Unsung South In Georgia

Cornelius A Weddington of Dublin and formerly of Atlanta will take the lectern in Wrightsville within days. His lecture The Unsung South covers war days features and later developments. A UGA graduate and noted intercollegiate debater, he is praised as a gifted speaker with a bright platform future.

Dublin Cornelius A Weddington Atlanta Wrightsville Weddington Ia University of Georgia Georgia

Mass Meeting Indorses Roosevelt in Jonesboro Republican Rally

Clayton County Republicans held a mass meeting in Jonesboro at the court house with a large turnout. A L Gay was elected permanent chairman and W Fo Williams secretary. Roosevelt was unanimously endorsed and several delegates were named to the state at large and district conventions in Atlanta.

Clayton County Ob Willams JT M Austin Atlanta M Blesyett Harris

Walthour to be Honored at Bijou Cup Presentation

The Bijou in Atlanta will host a silver loving cup presentation to Walthour between acts of A Contented Woman. Lowry Arnold will present the cup as Walthour prepares to depart Wednesday for a European tour to meet top riders Bre ton Contenet Hall D Angla and others.

Walthour Atlanta Mms Lowry Arnold Europe France Breton Contenet Hall D Angla Americ Wita Hin

Brown Shoe Company to Build New St Louis Factory

The Brown Shoe Company of St Louis plans a four story brick factory at Thirteenth and Boussel Avenue street with 60 by 300 feet on four sides. It will be fully lit and produce seven to ten thousand pairs daily. The firm reports over one million dollars in galey last year and stock valued at over eight hundred thousand dollars for Spring trade. It fills 95 to 100 percent of orders in first shipment and expects sales over one and a half million dollars this year. Last week the company earned over fifty eight thousand dollars. Its White House Shoes for men and women are marketed as high grade and have driven its success.

Bro Shoe Company St Lews Thirteenth Bus- Sellevenue Street Ught Galey White House St Louis

Made of Lemons Lemong Elixir Laxative Sale Claim

An old advertisement touts Monteys Lemon Elixir as the most pleasant and effective laxative, sold by all druggists. The copy emphasizes its superior laxative qualities and broad availability.

Montey

Cotton Bank in Texas Closes Amid Cotton Slump

Washington February 8 The comptroller reports the Citizens National Bank of McGregor Texas has closed. Assets and liabilities total 13 602 with capital 25 000 and deposits 68 546. Failure attributed to decline in cotton prices and demand.

Texas Washington Citizens National Tank 1 MrGregor Texats

St Louis Loan Battle in House Debates

Washington February 8 The House debated the proposed 34.8 million loan for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St Louis as added by the Senate to the urgent deficiency bill. The measure, opposed by Underwood of Alabama and Bartlett of Georgia, remained pending at adjournment with other amendments concurred.

Underwood Bartlett Washington House St Louis Senate St. Louis Fair Alabama Georgia

President Names Officials for Indian Territory District

The President sent to the Senate yesterday nominations for the Central District of the Indian Territory. George I Pritchard of North Carolina named as marshal. Postmaster nominees include William H Holt of North Carolina.

Washington Senate Indian Territory George I Pritchard North Carolina Willam H Holt Bra

Labor Leader Driven from City Kansas City

Vice President Dwyer of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters was flown east on Saturday night to aid a local driver strike and was ordered from the city by the Police today amid mounting tensions.

City Kansas City Dwyer International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Roads Petition To Be Considered In Atlanta

City committees of bridges and streets plan to meet at 3 PM to discuss the Louisville & Nashville railroads bid for a new freight depot and yard expansion. Residents seek a Washington to Gilmer Street viaduct, with costs largely borne by railroads and potential city bond implications.

Louisville & Nashville Atlanta Corneilman Bruce Terry Washington Washington Street Gilmer Street Georgia Railroad Waverly Place Central Avenue Cousels Gilmer Streets Collins Street Decatur Street Courtland Street

Paw Paw Remedy Promises Cure For Indigestion And Nervousness

A promotional claim from MUNKYON touts Paw Paw Remedy as a universal cure for indigestion dyspepsia and nervous tension. The text asserts it strengthens nerves liver kidneys and stomach, acts as a safe stimulant without alcohol, and could curb drinking by replacing alcohol cravings. Large bottles priced at four dollars and laxative pills at twenty eight cents are advertised.

Tras Hinou Kid Beys

Proposed viaduct plan meets strong local opposition

The city contemplates a viaduct but faces notable resistance from Collings Street property owners and Decatur Street merchants. The report notes expected damages claims against the city from residents and business owners and hints at possible changes before final judgment. A session of the two committees is anticipated with many visitors.

Collings Street Decatur Street Dauntless

Bon Air Hotel Ad Promises Refined Stays in Atlanta

A vintage ad promotes the Bon Air at 384-6 Peachtree Atlanta as an upscale family and transient hotel. Rates include American plan at $1.50 per day, $57 to $10 weekly for two in a single room, $250 per day, and $14 to $17 per week, with monthly rates from £50 to $55.

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