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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1906

Page

7

Local Mileage Announced for 1906 Baseball Season

Marcus Billy Smith of the Atante baseca team announces the 1906 local mileage at 10 173 miles for the season in a compact schedule with 21 series and three games against each rival. Nashville is favored for a return to the Southern League, with Phyle reinstatement voted and George Roche's status in flux amid ongoing team selections and practice plans in New Orleans.

Marcus- Billy Smith Yesterd Smith Sceut Gevent Sries Agg New Orleans Aga Breitensteim Knoll Wees Connie Wack Philadelphia Americans Sorrell Dusxan Mike Finn Billy Smith Shreveport Gmk Nashville George Roche Pelican New York Giants Phyle Memonis Memphis Atlanta Phyla Largel Aom Mempr Southern League Yor Menons Chapel Hil N. C Lawson Carolina University of Virginia Lawsen University of North Carolina Georgia University Boys Athens Caroline Bynum Gymnasium Bitton Thompson Cunningham Pattergon Montgomery Sutton Patterson Southern Diamonds Fltcher Thompson James Rogers Miller Brigham Chapel Hill Oak Ridge Institute Wake Forest Chaps Agricultural and Mechanical College Apri Bingham South Carolina University South Carolina Greensboro St. John’s College Winston William and Mary Chapel Raleigh University of ‘Virginia Richmond Virginia Charlottesville United States Navy Annapolis Tobis Hopkins University Baltimore Georgetown University Washington, DC Georgetown

Atlanta Fares Better In The Correct Schedule

Atlanta manager Billy Smith returned from New Orleans and explained the published schedule was wrong. He said opening and closing home games and all holidays were swapped, with three extra home games in June and three added on the road in July, sparking fan ire and a reception in Atlanta.

Bily Smith Atlanta New Orleans Kavanaugh Montgomery Nashville Birmingham Shreveport Memphis Little Rock Decoration Day Biringham Littl Rock Labor Day Smith Billy Piedmont Park

Southern League Adopts New Constitution With Ball Grants

The five season plan pledges 24 hundred free balls each year to every club, a total of 12 thousand. The constitution, praised by Manager Smith, tightens membership transfers within cities, sets franchise conditions, bans betting and cốnsorts, and fixes a $2,700 salary cap. It requires timely contract forwarding and specifies game notice, rosters, and pitching rules for doubleheaders.

Southern League Smith Luba

Battling Nelson Rescues Family From Runaway Horse

Battling Nelson, the lightweight champion, saved a woman and her two children from a runaway horse near Blue Sulphur, W Va. He leaped at the horse, grabbed the animal’s neck, and was dragged some distance before bringing it to a stop. He suffered minor bruises but was not seriously hurt. The incident occurred as he prepared to train in Philadelphia.

Battling Nelson Blue Sulphur Here Philadelphia Frank Huntington W. VA Howard Nelson Auc

Nashville to form new baseball company under Finn leadership

Nashville Ñews reports a new baseball company to foster the sport in the Southern League area. Newt Fisher retains control, Mike Finn to manage, plus a new president, secretary, treasurer and directors. Finn’s group aims to equalize salaries and keep pace with rival clubs while preparing for a strong season with signings and park improvements at Athletic Park.

Nashville Tenn Newt Fisher Mike Finn Sheir Messrs Finn Fisher Bohannon Tom Murphy Athletic Park South Punch” Knoll New Orleans Washington Cherrie Frank Pelicans Knoll The Punch Utlaws Vaughn Chatte Elsey Birmingham Nashvil Elsey Indias Norcum University of Nashville Jack Ely

Governor May Witness Death at Shreveport Hangings

The governor is expected to witness the execution of Charles Coleman, the Black murderer of Margaret Lear, at the parish jail next Thursday between 9 am and 2 pm. Governor Blanchard left for Baton Rouge and will return with the state seal to sign the death warrant. A military guard remains while others are relieved. three companies stay at the jail until after the hanging. In Macon, Georgia, a travelers dinner is set with a program of talks and musical selections, featuring local Commercial Travelers members and speakers on topics such as customer sizing, competition, and travel politics.

Shreveport Blanchard Charles Coleman Margaret Lear Blanchara Baton Rouge M Monroe Coleman Macon United Commercial Travelers Vlow E. A Tanacs H.L Johnston E A. Sheridan Charity Temperance D. BR. Gantt Tutus H. Otto Scott C. H. Weaver Macon Banks W. A Freeman George A. Wright James J. Crawford

New Turf Rules Limit Apprentice Allowance Under New A T A Order

Louisville February 25 The American Turf Association adopted new racing regulations affecting apprentice allowances. Under Rule 168 apprentices may receive their allowance only when riding for contract employers and may get three pounds in handicaps. The rules also tighten race distances and adjust weights for three-year-olds and up, altering previous standards.

American Turf Association Louisville Mara

Business College Student Dies in Macon

W oR King, a 23 year old Georgia Alabama business college student, died of pneumonia after four days illness at the city hospital. He hailed from Cusseta, Ga and his family has been notified. He was described as a young man of exemplary character.

Business College Macon W Or King Georgia- Alabama Business College Cusseta

Pythian Lodge Organized in Canton Georgia

A Knights of Pythias lodge number 207 was instituted in Canton on February 25 with C N Milan and Walter Akerman assisting. Officers installed include Chancellor commander Luke Tate and others, with numerous charter members named among Cartersville Knights. The report lists many names and roles, reflecting a robust local fraternal effort.

Pythian Lodge Canton Knights of Pythias C N Milan Walter Akerman Cartersville Knights of Pythias Canton Lodge of Knights of Pythias Luke Tate John P .Turk Joel H. Galt J M. Bates J. A McClain James Brown Frank Palmit G I Teasley Jesse A McClain E A McCaniosy Keeter Frank Coggins Charis Palmer Jabs Gilt Walt Gait Paul Jones Earl Field Oscar Perkinson Wl Latimer James Gardison Gus Coggins Allison Worley Silas Worley Knights of Pymas Cartersville Lodge L. Reeves W. Knight Wikle Ed Stricklind J.C Fo Turk Brevard Felton Henderson Pomel St Roolheen Olver Neel John Brown

Hill vs Hill divorce notice in May term 1906 Georgia court

Fulton County Superior Court announces a divorce suit of Mrs Lattle Hill against John Hill returnable to May term 1906. Parties must appear on the first Monday in May 1906 to answer the complaint before Judge J T Penleton. Clerk Arnold Trofuts notes. Marks & Tolbert represent the plaintiff.

State OF Georgia Fulton County Lattle Hill John Hill Latle Ala J T Penileton Jude Arnold Trofuts Mark & Tolbert

State of Georgia Fulton Portn Jr Ag Case Record

Fragmented OCR text outlines a Georgia state court record involving a Portn Jr and various docket fragments. Mentions a clerk and court action, with garbled references to numbers and locations. The readable items suggest a public court filing or notice without complete details.

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