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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1906

Page

12

Reliance to Defend Cup Regardless of Challenge

New York February 8 A prominent New York Yacht Club member said the Reliance would be used in all races even if the challenger calls for schooners or 70 foot sloops. If 110 foot schooner or 90 foot sloop is named the Reliance will be converted or remain the defender, trusted to defend the America's Cup under any rules.

New York Thamas Lipton New York Yacht Club Deliance Sir Thoman America Trephy

Rather Defeats Wellborn in Atlanta Bowling Championship

In Case’s Bowling Alleys last night Rather beat Wellborn in the third five-game set, 868 to 838. Total pins after fifteen games show Rather leading 2,804 to 2,548, with high game by Rather at 208 and Wellborn at 206. Bernie McCay challenged Rather to a rematch next week, dates to be set.

Timners Bernie McCay Atlanta Case's Rather Wellborn Savannah Elliott Herbert

Augusta Polo Game Date Pending As Week Opens

Augusta manager Anderson Las received a message from Augusta polo manager requesting a BC Atlanta date for next week. The plan calls for a packed venue early in the week. Local fans head to Macon tonight while Augusta aims to win. Whiting now with Central City, chasing drafted by Birmingham.

Anderson Las Augusta BC Atlanta Macon Whiting Central City Birmingham

Otto Jordan loses watch from Atlanta club

Otto Jordan, manager of the Atlanta club last season, suffered the loss of his watch yesterday. Directors of the local club mark their appreciation with the loss. The initials AOF are on the watch. Otto plans to leave Atlanta Monday or Tuesday to take charge of the Military College team at DMil.

Atlanta Aew Otto AOF Military College Dmil

Rigkert Transfers to Wofford in Disputed Deal

The Vielder reports Rigkert will depart at noon for Wofford to join their basketball program. No contract has been signed as of now, with Billy Smith disputing the arrangement and Barwin citing local conditions impacting the season.

Vielder Taras Jon Brewert Nurg Sench Wofford Reo Hev Billy, Smith Deaing Diesatin- Barwin Smith

Firemen Top Atlanta Team In Indoor Benefit Game

The Dig Ladies benefit indoor baseball game at Peachtree Auditorium last night drew a fair crowd as the Firemen defeated the All Professional team 19 to 1. The Firemen led from the first inning, scoring seven runs while the Professionals managed three. The result settled into a slugging display with the Firemen's lineup featuring Taylor, Lafitte Winn, Rickert, Smith, Lagamaraine Dyar, Toyner Peet, Woodward Turnbuckle, Cottingham, Wright, Short At Asons, Lawshe.

Peachtree Auditorium Dig Iead Joe Rickert Allantas Taylor Lafitte Winn Short Rickert Smith Jordan Lagamaraine Dyar Toyner Peet Woodward Turnbuckle Cottingham Wright

College Fives Arrange Games With Auburn Basketball

Tec has nearly completed plans for a game against Auburn at the Peachtree Auditorium on February 17. Georgia is forming teams and seeking dates for contests next month while negotiations continue for an Auburn game in Atlanta.

Tec Auburn College Chapman Tech Peachtree Auditorium University of Georgia Georgia Atlanta

Senior basketball action in Atlanta league tonight

Senior teams clash at Peach Tree Auditorium in the Atlanta Basketball League with Fort McPherson soldiers to face Atlanta Athletic elite and Tech five meeting YMCA The third series of senior games draws growing crowds as Athletics lead with two wins MCA trails two losses and the other two teams split results

Peach Tree Auditorium Fort McPherson Teatlanta Athletic Tech Five YMCA Athletics MCA

Congress in Sixth District Race Revived by Captain Hobson Letter

Interest in the sixth district race resurges as Capt R P Hobson asks for a late primary and Bankhead contemplates reelection and possible senatorial vacancy. Discussions of Third district challenger Henry Clay ton exerts effort as Exiter Harry Martin targets Clay ton. Early primaries across districts expected to clear before the state fair as warm political days approach. Bankhead and Clayton both delivered speeches in congress supporting Hepburn freight rate regulation. Burnett and Heflin also spoke in the period but face likely reelection.

Montgomery Speeler Congress R. P Hobson Bankhead Harry Martin Henry D Clayton Clayton Alve Burnett Heflin

Phil Finch Lost At Fair Grounds In Handicap Race

At the Fair Grounds on February 8 Phil Finch finished second in the mile and twenty yards handicap race after a poor ride and heavy track. Black Mate won the opening Black Mate’s performance stood out with a strong drive. Val longshot Bt Valentine placed third while Cigar Lighter led a six furlong sprint in earlier races with Pepper and Bait, Glad Pirate, and King Cole also showing.

New Orleans M& Poor Phil Winch Fair Grounds Black Mate Proteus Reaarve Baulsbury Martin Kings Gem Perrine Buxom Moreland Intrigue Vernosity Shun Pike Chauncey Olcott Turnus Saul Pattonville Raining Leaves Joan McBride Bachem W Robbing Pepper and Bait Anderson Glad Pirate CL Smith Starita Salvnrida Bobs Pet Bittersee Bach Helling King Cole P A Walsh Idtretta Diggins Harmakis Bedell Benton Tenny Burn Owasca Mordella Mayer Johnson More Jang Phil Finch Bt Valentine Tudge Himes Legates Dotinda Dennison Wedgewood Brilliant Colonist Furst Balmor V Sea Voyage Esteplaiz Bonbrake Deux Temps Kate Lay Nevarro James Reddick Harris Llison J. Clem Peter Nathaniel Delmore Holloway Stoner Hill Guo Cashier Hickory Corners Athena Harry New Los Angeleno

Morgan Traction Heir Begs Work For Education In Business

Rand al Morgan, Philadelphia magnate, son of a traction giant, begins work to learn all facets of streetcar operations. He has started this week under Cincinnati Traction Company leadership, with Schoepf guiding his education for months. Roles include streetcar building, tar running, and management tasks across all divisions.

Morgan Cincinnati New York World Young Marshall Randal Morgan Philadelphia Randal Morgen Misa Morgan Wek Schoeper Cincinnati Traction Company Mr Morgan California Marshall Schoepf Young Mans

Dinner is Served Dearie and Sweetheart

A woman recalls Hawaiian servants and their habit of using first names. She notes awkwardness when a new cook avoids titles, then bows and says Sweetheart, dinner is served. The exchange ends with the cook addressing her as Dearie during the meal.

Es John John Ann Tome Dearie

Woman Pedestrian Makes 10 Mile Walk to St Mary Church

Mrs Dietz near seventy years old walked from Dubuque to St Mary Church in Dubuque, rising before daylight and arriving before seven. The feat is described as a notable accomplishment for an elderly person.

Mia Joan Petz St Mary Dubuque Dietz

Faust as Easy in Modern Society

An obscure fragment evokes a comic scene with a teasing Delyteous damsel and a roguish suitor. The text references mental science and a plan to feign affection, set within a muddled dialogue about kissing and social norms.

Faust Moftern Society Pigaso Ink

Posses Seek Murderers Near Cottonwood Alabama

In Dothan Alabama February reports say posses hunt the murderers of J M Christmas his wife and child near Cottonwood close to the Florida line. Rewards totaling 1600 dollars have been posted amid strong neighborhood fear of lynching if the culprits are found. Sheriff remains in touch but deputies have not made progress. Bloodhounds from Marianne are said to be on the trail but scent is unclear. The community is horrified by the brutal crime and intensified efforts are planned to capture the killers.

Dothan Ala Citmen J M Christmas Cottonwood Florida Line Marianne

Judges hand down rulings at City Park errors and suspensions

At City Park New Orleans on February 8 judges Trevelyan and Murphy ruled jockeys J Daly and D Wishard suspended or barred. Jockey Daly Wil banned for conspiracy with Sam Most and William Rabb, while Wiliam Rabb and owner Wishard horses ruled off turf. Track was soft mud, weather clear, and a long race card followed with Bluedale and Free Rooter winning.

New Orleans Trevelyan and Murphy City Park J Daly Sam Most Wiliam Rabb A & Wishard Wilam Rabb D. Wishard Bluedale Free Rooter Yongoluca Hultmite Nicol Biach Wag W McIntyre Little George Q’bert Arthur Rosenfield Tom Morgan Keakow Bony Brummel W Maintyre Kleinwood Hl Larsen Griffith Canarie Bt Tammany Iwon Southampton D O'Connor Misa Layrean BH Matthews Jack Ratlin Heritage Blue Blaze Heary Fratistamar Wiskey Conundrum Applesweet Thistleheather Hanger Filla Danseusé Nevada Bixth Ming Izteenth Fonsoluca Koerner Thistle Do Ashworth Goldie Harrigan Tine Elliot Parnassus Darling Tan Girard Helen Creel Thera Burndolette Prince of Press Wickford Ecliptic Marimbo Evelyn J Honey Well Oak Grove Father Tallent Cascine Ayr Jack Adams Mattle H Susanne Retamore Adesso Merlingo Skyward Favorita Red Ruler Foreigner Iittie Hikin Beldin Tarp Hadur

One Thousand Miles Of Wire Fence In Our Warehouse

Prices listed for hog tight wire fence products with cable types No 12 and No 14 galvanized wire, with uprights six inches apart and tight installation. Specifications include per rod measurements and cable counts at various heights, noting net prices in Atlanta for 26 rod bundles.

Atlanta

Local Briefs Highlight Legal and Accidental News

William J Newman sails for Jacksonville and nearby peninsulas tomorrow, staying away several days. Carpenter Doray Street worker Romar Carnes suffers multiple fractures and dislocations after a fall, now recovering at Magnolia Street home. Dr Carnes surgically treats him. horse drawn dray broken leg on Peachtree incline. horse to return to service in weeks. United States commissioner Brintup visits federal building. Mrs Matilda Turk sues Southern Railway over a crossing incident that killed a person. Barnes Lodge 5510 plans regular session and public talk by Hen R L Motley at Central Baptist Church. Burton witnesses a street incident near Broad and Margin streets around 4:9? clock.

Romar Carnes Doray Street Magnolia Street Johnson Wintehail Peachtree Viaduct The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Carnes West Lowman West Matchel Street Barnes Dock Charles Whiteford Smith James L Mayson Barnes Lodge Winson Hen R L Motley Central Baptist Church

MISS AUGELL PLAYS AT THE CABLE COMPANY

Miss Mary Augelli presented a piano recital at the Cable Piano Company with Mrs. Cassie Jacobs Bond assisting. A discriminating audience of music lovers braved bad weather as Augelli performed Chopin and Light with strong technique, paired with Mrs. Bart’s simple, readable readings or songs.

Miss Augell Mary Augelli Cable Piano Company Caasie Jacobs- Bond Neving Music Atlanta Angell Chopin Misa ‘Angeli Soetabert Lisat

No on 18 year old white girl brutal incident noted

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a violent event involving an 18 year old white girl. Details are unclear with limited readable context. Additional copy needed to provide factual names places dates or outcomes.

Florida Coast Emerges as Nascent Horticultural Hub

The piece notes Florida’s southwest peninsula becoming a refuge from winter freezes of 1695 and prior cold spells, with settlers from the north transforming Tampa Bay and Manatee River areas into thriving citrus and celery districts. It highlights new shipping links, electric towns, and rising land values as groves of oranges, grapefruit, and other produce expand, aided by a protective waterway belt and a growing trust presence. Also mentions Rev Father Francis A Gaffney in Atlanta events and local figures like J H Betz and J B Wellhouse visiting or commenting on Georgia agriculture and mining prospects.

Charles J. Haden Florida Cuba Tampa Old Tampa Hilleboro Bays Rhode Island Everglades Mantates Manates Elver Bay Manatee River Great Mall Panama

Charters Sought For Several Local Ventures In Courts

In court yesterday petitions were filed for charters by multiple groups including the Southern Stone Contracting Association to promote quarrying interests, the Southern Trade Press Association aiming to unite publishers of trade and class papers, the American Timber Land Company with $160,000 capital stock, and the General Construction Company with $20,000 capital stock. Laura P Wilkins obtained a temporary injunction to stop W J Hogan from tearing down a fence on Houston street. Property transfers and deeds valued at thousands were recorded, including parcels on Irwin Street, Ormond Street, Howell Mill Road, Loomis Street, East Fall Street, and Oglethorpe Avenue.

F. Bartow Glenn Ben H Charles D Hill Southern Stane Contracting Association H E Harman Frank Weldon J R Watts H Hall Shepard Bryan Southern ‘Trade Presa, Association David Woodward American Timber Land Company Atlanta C J Haden General Construction Company NFP Pratt Et al Throwgh Ellis Wimbish & Ells Laura P Wilkins Roan W J Hogan Houston Street Candiera Thomson & Hirsch Patrick H O'Brien W H McKieroy Irwin Street Warrenty E J Kelly Mary & Jackson Ormond Street Loomis Street Walter G Cooper Js P Cooper Oglethorpe Avenue

Surprise Candidate Emerges In Alabama Senate Contention

In Montgomery February 8 a state official with a long record of service is weighing a run for the senate. Friends urge him to enter the race while he says he is not ready to decide. A county supporter sought to publicize his likely candidacy, but he declined to confirm plans.

Montgomery Ala Spelat

Atlanta Pecan Industry Impresses Visitor

J M Benson of Philadelphia, a noted insurance man, visits Piedmont and praises the city as remarkable and rapidly growing. He notes pecan varieties and industry as profitable while commenting on the local Asianian residents as wonderful, reflecting his upbeat impressions from the trip.

J M Benson Philadelpha Piedmont Benson Wetty

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