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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1904
Page
30
Record shows Compass was the only winning favorite as Seattle jockeys and stewards discuss suspensions. Disqualifications affected results in multiple races, with detailed odds and finish positions listed for six events at New Orleans on February 9.
In Montgomery Alabama on February 9 special counsel report attorneys for G W Peterson theTulsa man charged with embezzling £5000 from Merchants and Planters Farley National Bank filed a writ of lunacy in U S court today The federal grand jury returned ten true bills against him then
Charley Hill and Colonel BH Hill join visitors in Washington for a Supreme Court session on a Venable Construction Company government contract dispute. Mr WI Venable appears for the firm as the case proceeds in the district’s high court.
A Detroit physician Dr Ho C Raynor claims a remarkable treatment cures sexual weakness and related male health issues. He states quick, private cures without devices or invasive methods and invites men to contact him at 46 Luts Building Detroit, Michigan for further details.
At Ascot Los Angeles February 9 Warte Nicht the sole winning favorite while Sir Hugh and Sally Goodwin surged as strong second choices. Clear weather. Card featured six races with notable runners such as Ulm, Rag Tag, and Dalits Westaff.
The piece discusses a new athletic association by city preparatory schools to train athletes for colleges, noting past issues with professional players and the shift toward amateur development. It mentions Georgia’s historic struggles, the Atlanta Preparatory Association, and baseball news including Krug, Pabst, Powell, Clarke, Frenkh, and various college schedules.
Washington February 9 The house spends the session on resolutions from elections committee No 3 unseating Mr Howell a Democrat and declaring Mr Connell a Republican who contested the tenth Pennsylvania district election as the winner A vote set for 30 minutes to morrow by agreement to decide the dispute.
A detailed summary of race results at Ingleside with six events, including winners Muresca and Vienna, and notes on weather as clear with a sloppy track. The card lists horse names, jockeys, odds, and placings for each race and also provides the day’s entries for future reference.
Augusta Ga February 9 Special A new mileage pay contract between Georgia railroad engineers and firemen was signed by committees led by W S Stone and T Shea with General Manager Thomas K Scott. The mileage scale, first of its kind for the road, increases engineers pay by 10 to 15 percent, adding up to 250 dollars more per trip to Atlanta. The schedule follows the Atlantic Coast Line model with local adaptations. The negotiation began about a year ago and involves Chiefs Youngson and Hannan and the two brotherhoods. Cures colds in Mexico Laxative Bromo Quinine 25 cents.
Savannah report states a man named Jim Smith of Avanta entered the private car of Atlantic Coast Line president Ervin and tried to steal Willam Sullivan's garments. The suspect was injured leaping from a moving train and was shot by a porter. Trial set for Ellingham County.
In Jackson Mississippi the lower house defeated amendments for constitutional prohibition by 66 to 43 with 24 absent or not voting. Prohibitionists anticipate a statutory ban push while the senate reopens debates on a uniform school book system amid a split on whether the text book commission should be state officials or appointees of the state superintendent. Republicans oppose Roosevelt.
In the state, headed by National Committeeman Turley, a conference held today appointed a committee to draft resolutions outlining their grievance against the president and the regular party organization.
Miss Maud Mulligan of 835 Broad Street was plunged through a skylight while in an Augusta restaurant. She suffered cuts from broken glass but escaped serious injury. Fireman Robert M Griffin, who shot himself in the neck, has been declared insane and will be sent to the asylum.
A huge ice gorge has formed in the Delaware River ten miles below Hancock, extending for miles up both branches. The ice endangers railroad property and farms, threatening redroad and highway bridges. Residents along the river are evacuated to higher ground.
A wired message from Walter Duncan and a fellow Augusta editor to Japanese envoy Takahira in Washington proposes Georgia and South Carolina residents ready to aid in any war with Russia. The unusual note asks for guidance on the request and cites regional willingness to serve.
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