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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

12

Fenian Defeats Favorite in New Orleans Race

Long shot Fenian, backed from 60 to 1 to 10 to 1, defeats King's Gem at the Fair Grounds. Races feature six furlongs, multiple entrants, and results list Mordella, Gallant, and other contenders. Ferox and Go to Win discuss subsequent races with odds and positions through the program.

New Orleans King‘s Gem Fenian Cottage Maid D Vitice Mordella Erkins Gallant D Virthon Frank Rice Ethel Teddy Brookwood Pansy Maggie Leeber Katherine Bhoond Rage Martin Hyacinth Sewell Lancasterian Mertin Smith Stoner Hilge W Hayes John A. Kirby High Shiner Perfect Frank Kanny Salling Mill Greeman Bewell Standlke W Robbins Wilson Freeman Hopeless Jim Collins Maggie Dorien Saul Dorothy Dodd Ethela Pride Furst Grove Center Wedgewood Jerry Linch St Bonnie Lady Henrietta Norwood Ohio Arsenal Atwood Goony Casnier Paul Erne Touls Kraft Mr Jack Merry Premzer Ain Bob Jame Horn Little Scout Pni handlean _ t Monaco Maid Hollownas Footlish.s Logie Tina Ainland St Valentine eGoldcratt Beechwood Macy Nelling Vagnafonap Kenton Waddell Bouvier John Randolph Leaf

Virginia House debate bill to establish garment and banking office

A bill introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates on February 6 proposes establishing a garment industry support and creating a fashioner of banking for the Commonwealth. The measure aims to foster local apparel production and strengthen financial administration within Virginia.

Coram Ro Richmond House of Delegates Tha Mimonwealth Virginia

Free Trial Medicine Offer Promises Free Dollar Packages

An apparent advertisement urges readers to claim a full size medication package at no cost. It promises delivery to the reader with a masked claim of sealed remedies and mentions a delivery address and contact details, albeit in garbled text.

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City Park racing sparks stewards probe after rough day

At New Orleans City Park on February 16, Lt Temmany’s antics sparked a stewards inquiry as Harvest Time faltered amid poor riding by Heffernan. Multiple races featured long odds, disputed finishes, and a clear weather with a slow track as favorites underperformed across seven races plus entry lists for the day.

New Orleans Temmany City Park Heffernan BH Davis Linear Smith Tapiola J Jones Charlie Dickson Davenport Mary Worth Bouthampton Johnson Henry of Fronstamar Bradleys Pet Harvest Time Piller Python Gaddy Malcolm M Miller Ohio King Adams D Carter Bara del Carina J Finn Lieber Gore Cambridge Captain Bush Galmeda Vlling Goldis Harrigan Merry Ac Turrando Wille Newcomb Alcanira Falkland Esther Jery Monacodor McIntyre Grenade Smnith Lucy Young Graham Kargut Bric-a-Brac Durlongs

Browns Refuse To Waive Otto Jordan With Atlanta Hoping For Return

Atlanta officials report the St Louis Browns declined to waive claim to Otto Jordan second baseman traded to Cleveland. Despite this, Atlanta stays hopeful and will fight to re Retrain him if possible. waivers reportedly secured on Pitchers Barnum and Raymond, with Archer Bracken likely moving. Manager Smith says he completed a deal for the Three I infielder but will name him once Jordan outcome clears.

Atlanta St Louis Browns Otto Jordan Cleveland Jordan Aivers Barnum and Raymond Jim Archer Pittsburg Bracken Cleveland Alub Lst Smith

Empire State Investment Company Stock Offering

The new issue of stock by Empire State Investment Company has been rapidly subscribed. Few shares remain before March 1 when books close. The company, formed twenty months ago, has capital stock of 60000 dollars and specializes in Atlanta real estate. Dividends are 8 percent for six months, 20 percent for the next six, and 30 percent for the following six. The directors are leading Atlanta financiers. Shares are 100 dollars each. Write to Atlanta for details and stock blanks.

Empire State Investment Company Atlanta

College Teams Play Tonight at Peachtree Auditorium

Basketball fans may choose between two tonight games Auburn visits Tech at Peachtree Auditorium in Atlanta for the locals opening college contest while Atlanta Athletics host Mercer at the Athletic Club. Auburn fast on the season. Tech rising. Mercer and Athletics seen as strong contenders in a lively evening of college basketball.

Auburn Atlanta Tech Five Peachtree Auditorium Atlanta Athletics Mercer Athletic Hays Tech Chapman Wert Wing Techle Heisman Athletics Whathelu

Instant Relief Catarrh Cure Free Trial Sample

Advertises Eclipse Catarrh Cure offering instant relief from catarrh. Promises free post paid sample and a liberal trial treatment to all who send name and address. Claims numerous patient testimonials and a booklet with disease information from Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company in Atlanta Georgia.

Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company Atlanta, Ga

Atlanta Buys Catcher Sol Smith From New York Americans

Catcher Sol Smith, once drafted by Pittsburgh in 1904 and by the New York Americans in 1905, is released to Atlanta by Manager Clark Griffith. Smith, a versatile all around player, can catch and play infield or outfield and is expected to boost the Atlanta club with strong hitting and fielding.

Pittsburg New York Americans Billy Smith Atlanta Baseball Club Clark Griffith Sol Smith Charleston Avanta Grif Smith Atlanta Catcher Smith

Gilkes Optimistic On Pirates Pennant Hope In south

Robt J Gilkes says he has corralled ring winners for Shreveport Pirates next season signing with the club after route from Toledo. He expects most veterans to return though salary rules may force changes. Jimmy Smith moves to Denver. Gilkes eyes malaria cure and Peak adventures.

Memphis Tenn Robert J Gikes Shreveport Toledo Robert Jr Gilkes Gilkes Frank Weikart Pirates Jimmy Smith Denver Pikes Peak

Benefit for high school baseball club at Browning Hall

A crowded benefit at Browning Hall in the Girls' High building supported the Boys' High school baseball club for the upcoming season. Bernie McCay, a popular Atlanta player, spoke on baseball's history and urged fair play and honesty to preserve the sport. The program featured songs, a violin solo, and a recitation, including Nellie Dean and Casey at the Bat.

Browning Hall Bernie McCay Atlanta Nellie Dean Armstead Smith Park Landrum Miss Vivianagarat Casey J B

First Race results from multiple entries and contenders

A historical racing card lists horses across six events with listed times and handlers. Notable names include Twinkling Star Game Bird Concert Bendigo Lad y Vasht Captain North Excite ment and Major Johnson among others, with several entries and paired connections across races.

Balmer Gneer Kizil Lavenia Irue Lazelle Peggay Mine Twinkling Star Game Bird Almas Pet Rudy San Aldo Kirk Wilcox Blawawi Mary Welch Miss Strome Clara Huron Queen Hope Ledatee Laselle Dolluda Kittie Platt Bitter Brown Bitter Hand Lubin Hilee Luretia Jack Young King Bigworth Charlie Thompson Jan Dollada Cahn Concerg Frazer Milam Lupin Hlee Wiiott Loretta and Legatee Hayman and Lowe Broomhandje Jack Young Baker King Ellsworth Trotter Mc Willen Major Johnson Mafalda Stand Pat J W. Onelli Water Mirror Samba Toricate Htrena Bob May Jfp Mayberry Duchesa Olde Dave Bommers Harmakis Bull Finch Los Angeleno Bravery Rather Royal

Madame Rhoda the Japanese magician at Brannan & Anthony

The article notes Madame Rhoda draws crowds with feats in Brannan and Anthony’s window. She performs a Hindu fakir act placing a seed in a pot and producing a flowering tree within a minute, then gives flowers to spectators. She will stay in the city about a week.

Madame Rheda Brannan & Anthony Rhoda Jomes Madame Rhoda

New Paper Opens Temporary Office in Atlanta

The Evening Georgian begins operations in Atlanta and has opened a temporary office at 50 North Broad Street for subscriptions and advertising contracts. Hon John Temple Graves, former Atlanta News editor, will lead the Georgian staff alongside FL Seely, Shirley Brooks, and others. The first issue is slated for release soon, with an exact date yet to be announced.

Evening Atlanta North Broad Street John Temple Graves The Atlanta News Georgian FL Seely Georgian Publishing Company Shirley Brooks

Polo Game Ends in Fight Between Savannah and Macon Teams

A roller polo match between Macon and Savannah teams in Savannah Ga on February 1 ended in a melee as Macon claimed a referee was not present. Cheek struck a Savannah player, Weeks retaliated, spectators surged onto the floor, and play stopped with Macon leading 3 to tie.

Savannah Macon Saannah Cheek

Savannah Golfers Triumph Over Camden Club

A Savannah Golf Club team defeated a Camden Golf Club team composed mainly of northern tourists. The match used the ax method with Savannah winning by a narrow margin. Final score details list players from both sides and include Reed Edwards Yates and Manning among others.

Savannah Savannah Ge Savannah Golf Club Camden Uth Haniee Mowsed Saus- Muiler Inglesby Lam Cann Bilis Reed Edwards Yates Senor Horoton Williams Dely O Manning

Secured Players for Albany Season

J W Thomas of Savannah, owner of the Albany league team, states he has contracted several players for the season. Ho Nas and other secured players are reported to join Albany early to aid preparations several weeks before opening.

Jaeany Debraart Erter J W .Chomas Savan New Georgia State Albany Uvise All Agers Nas Pee Gee Fey Fx South Ap Thomas Ping

Rays Outshine Stars in Fort McPherson Test

The Rays defeated the Stars in a Fort McPherson exhibition in front of 26 to 19 at last report. Niemeyer again starred with superb control, limiting opponents to few successful runs as Rays kept pressure throughout the contest.

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Travis Is Florida Champion at Palm Beach Links

February 1 at Palm Beach saw a mixed amateur and professional Florida championship play with Great Britain and American pros, including Walter J Trayla. Travis shattered the amateur 18 hole record with 65 and led after rounds, finishing three strokes ahead of rivals Fenn Andrew Irn, and Herd Rowland Jones.

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Athletics and Tech Win in Two Fast Basket Games

Atlanta Athletics and Techs won two close senior league basketball games at Peachtree Auditorium. The Soldiers challenged Techs more than in opening night, but the old gold and white triumphed 14 to , while the Athletics defeated the M A team 10 to ty, with fast club play proving decisive.

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