Big Fight Tonight Freddie Welsh Meets Whitney at Casino
Freddie Welsh and Frank Whitney prepare for a major lightweight title bout at the Casino skating rink tonight. A crowd up to 5,000 is expected, with 4,000 seats plus standing room. Welsh, world champion, arrived with manager Pollok and sparring partner, while Whitney, Atlanta’s favorite, vows to claim the belt.
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Welsh
Frank Whitney
Atlanta
Freddie Welch
Casino
Georgia
Aklania
Adlianta
Freddie Welsh
Harry Pollek
Freddie Welsh poised for title clash in Georgia rink
Frank Whitney vows to win the lightweight world title tonight in a scheduled ten round mill against Freddie Welsh. The bout at a skating rink near Atlanta attracts fans from across Georgia, with 5000 capacity planned and Billy Roche slated as referee.
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Frank Whitney
Ween
Freddie Welsh
Welsh
Whitney
Harker
Prank
Harry Downey
Georgia
Frank
Fang
Billy Roche
Gotham
Roche
Ecoast
Milwaukee
Boston
Bow
New York
Big Physical Demonstration At Y. M. C. A. Today and Night
The Y M C A hosts the second annual physical demonstration on New Year’s day with afternoon and evening events. Spectators may enjoy gymnastic drills, an aquatic meet in the large pool, and water polo. Two picked teams will compete in raft tilting and water basketball, with no admission charged.
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TY. M. CG. AL
Wilock
Y. M. CA
Claim Carranza Gives Consent to Open Track
San Diego reports a telegram claims General Venustiano Carranza has consented to open tomorrow the new race track at Tijuana across the California border. The telegram was received from Luis Canta, brother of Estaban Canta, military governor of Lower California.
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San Diego
Cal
Venustiano Car Jraway
Tijuana
California
Mexico
Luis Canta
Estaban Canta
Califormia
Moran and Willard to Fight March 4
New Orleans dispatch reports promoter Tomas Burns received Moran's telegram from New York accepting terms for a twenty round heavyweight title match with Jess Willard in New Orleans on March 4. Burns offered Moran a 7500 flat if Moran defeats Jim Coffey in a New York bout in January.
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New Orleans
Tomnas Burns
Frank Moran
New York City
Burns
Jess Willard
New Orleams
Willard
Willard-Pulig
Moran
Jim Coffer
New York
Moran Signs to Manage Phillies for 1916 1918
Fitchburg Massachusetts reports that P J Moran manager of the Philadelphia National League club signed and forwarded his contract to manage the Phillies for 1916 1917 and 1918. Terms were agreed upon at a conference with President William Baker. Saturday Matinee Forsyth regular matinee prices.
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Fitchburg
Mass
P. J. Moran
Philadelphia
National League Baseball Club
William Baker
Boxing Chiefs Claim Confidence Ahead of State Title Bout
Whitney and Welsh exchange bold statements as promoters reveal rival confidence in a knockout finish. Whitney predicts victory by knockout while Welsh maintains pace and speed will decide the outcome. Managers add their own optimistic notes ahead of the anticipated state championship clash.
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Whitney
Seii
Columbus MLC A defeats Vanderbilt in jinxed game
Columbus Georgia December 31 Special news MLC Young Men's Christian Association finally beat Vanderbilt with a 41 to 29 score. The first half ended 22 to 12 in favor of Vanderbilt. In the second half Massey Reddy and Smith of Columbus and Cody of Vanderbilt starred as the Columbus club rallied to win.
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Columbus
Molitani
Young Men's Christian Association
Vanderbilt
Massey
Reddy
Smith
Cody
Vandy
Tip O Neil Dies of Heart Failure in Montreal
Pip O Neill famed old time baseball star dies suddenly at streetcar in Montreal at about 85. He was a member of the St Louis Browns outfield trio Welch McCarthy and O Neill and was known as the original Tip. Comiskey praised his skill and speed while noting his retirement in 1894.
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Montreal
Pip" O'Neil
van Once
Brown Shicaro
Tip
O'Neil
St. Louis Browns
Welch
McCarthy
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicaso White Sox
Comiskey
Funeral Services of Tom Shevlin Held
Funeral services for Thomas I. Shevlin a former Yale football star and millionaire were held at the family residence in Minneapolis. Yale treasurer George Harmly Day was appointed by Yale President Hadley to represent the university at the funeral as condolences flowed from business and professional circles nationwide.
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Minneapolis
Thomas I. Shevlin
Yale
Sum—Iberman
George Harmly Day
Yale University
Hadley
Shevlin
United States
Phillies trade Martin for pitcher Rhoades
Philadelphia officials announced a deal sending shortstop Jack Martin to Milwaukee based pitcher Fitcher Rhoades in exchange with the Milwaukee American Association club.
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Phillies
Martin
Rhoades
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Nationals
Jack Martin
Fitcher Rhoades
Milwaukee American Association
Syracuse Wallingfords Released From Prison
W E Heffron and George W Loop, once Syracuse executives of a railway stock scheme, were released from federal prison after serving thirteen months of a fifteen month sentence. They had been convicted in 1914 of conspiracy and mail fraud related to a Wallingford corporation scam capitalized at $1,000,000. They were fined $2,000 and earned two months good-behavior credit.
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Federal Prison
Aoe
W. E. Heffron
George W. Loop
Syracuse
Jet
Wallingford
Heffron
Loop
Heffron Company, & Math. Order Corporation
Businsssand
Ihvir
Hog Jowl and Peas for All Convicts of Fulton County
Fulton County provides hog jowl and peas to all freeters in camps and prisons for the new year. Eighteen hundred pounds of food was purchased by Purchasing Agent Mose Holland on Friday and will be served today at mess tables as part of the 1916 goodwill effort.
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Fulton County
Mose Holland
Purse Snatching Report In City Street Scene
Mrs E C Forester of 215 Lee street had her purse snatched by a small negro boy in front of 50 Houston street last night. The crowd pursued him for several blocks before he escaped by dodging into an alley. Officer J J McDaniel investigated. the purse contained $6.
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EC. Forester
Lee Street
Houston Street
J. J. McDaniel
Cannon Forbes Heads South to Annual Convention
Cannon Forbes, southern manager of H. W. Johns-Manville, will lead nine salesmen aboard a Pullman to the annual company convention next week at the Biltmore hotel. The group will also attend the New York Auto Show with WH H MacKirgan. Attending from the south are G W Charbonnier Atlanta R H Dun Woody Georgia Joe C Forbes Florida W G Hartley Tennessee H T McManus South Carolina James Hails Dr and SD Day Alabama.
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Cannon Forbes
H. W. Johns-Manville Company
South Broad Street
Igava
Foc
Biltmore
New York
WH. H. MacKirgan
New York City
G. W. Charbonnier
Atlanta
R.H- Dun
Woody
Georgia
Joe C. Forbes
Florida
W. G. Hartley
Tennessea
HT. McManeus
South Carolina
James Hailas
SD. Day
Alabama
Open House at Railroad Y M C A Today
The Railroad Young Men's Christian Association invites all railroad workers and members to an Open House at 31% West Alabama Street on New Year’s Day. Refreshments served from 11 a.m. to midnight, including sandwiches, doughnuts, hot coffee and cake, with personal invitations extended to about five hundred members.
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Railroad Young Men’s Christian Association
West
Alabama Street
Hog Cholera Serum Price Reduced by College of Agriculture
Athens Ga December 31 Special It is announced at the College of Agriculture that hog cholera serum price has been cut from 1 per 100 cubic centimeters to 8 1 2 cents per 100 cubic centimeters This is claimed to be the lowest price offered by any state manufacturing serum Data from farm demonstration agents shows 41 055 hogs treated for cholera with serum Of this number 94 04 percent were saved Of the sick hogs 56 percent recovered The serum is intended as a preventive, not a curative measure
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Athens
Atlanta Building Permits and Decatur Realty Rise
The year’s building operations closed with a gain of 21,356 over last year. December permits totaled 253,859, up 98 percent from last December, while total year permits reached 4,580,214 versus 4,164,393 in Wisconsin. Decatur real estate activity includes Ponce de Leon Place sales for 3,500 and a bungalow sale for 2,500 by Hopkins of Horkine Realty. Hopkins reports plans for five residential lots on Forrest Street and Winn Avenue with new bungalow projects starting in January. Small city transactions surface, including J. Harling’s Friday reports of several minor sales.
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Wis
Decatur
Hopkins
Horkine Realty Company
EH. P. Eve
Ponce de Leon Place
Snather
Snather Such Sale, (Mr. Hopkins
Forrest Street
Winn Avenue
Real estate transfers in loneborough area and Sharpe enters field
The report lists multiple warranty deeds and lot transfers in loneborough and surrounding streets including Boxie, Greenwood avenue, Briarcliff road and Putham street. It notes MR. A. Sharpe resigning from government service to join Randolph Real Estate and loan company at 508-09 Silvey building, focusing on purchase money notes.
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Loneborough
Crew Street
Boxie
J. 4. Perry
Charles Chandler
Greenwood Avenue
Briarcliff Road
Mra. E.R. Way
J. Robinson
Putham Street
Tillie BR. Johnson
Augusta Avenue
Sheppard
W. W. Brinsfield
Cherrie Erete
Sharpe
A. Sharps
Randolph Real, Watate and Trust Company
Silvey Building
Mir
Property Transfers and Land Tracts Listed in Notices
Center at 77 percent Piedmont avenue and various parcels are listed with transfer dates in December 1915 and January 1, 1446. Names include G Ware to Colonial Trust, Lysvie G Leavitt to 424 Capitol avenue, and Atlantic Steel Company to Trust Company of Georgia covering 30.51 acres in land lots 18 and 148 with railroad belt lines and related plants and machinery.
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A. B. Herrington
Frank E. Howard
East Fairtreet
Cherokes Avenue
notce—Mia
Huanicutt
Arthur Lucan
Powers Wirect
Scott Street
Augusta &. Graham
Julia B. Preyer
Arnoldinene
Freyer
Ormond Street
Cherokee Avenue
Central Avenue
D. F. Hamilton
R. C. Alston
G. E. Willy
Noutheast
Hilliard Street
Pittmap's Alley
Nelso G. Ware
Colonial Trust Company
Washington
Hust Fair Streets
Harrington
Georgia Savngs Bank and Trust Company
Stovall Street
Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company
Willlamaun
Electric Avenue
Rhodes Street
Mra Eee Lehman
Joseph Buchman
Marieite
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Morris Adier
Executrix
Denristra Street
Piedmont Avenue
Nuary
G. Ware
Wellington
Fair Streets
Lysvie G. Leavitt
Capitol Avenue
Atlantic Steel Company
Trust Company of Georgia
Southern Railway Belt Minesina
Lost and Found notices place rewards for owners
Various lost and found notices describe items such as a black Bordyaux coat with beaver fur, a gold bracelet with sapphires, a blue chinchilla overcoat, a silver vanity box engraved Gene 1915, and a diamond earring. Also listed are a missing black horse and a white pointer dog, with contact numbers for rewards. Local hotels and theaters are referenced as landmarks for pickup or return.
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Piedmont Driving Club
Forsyth Theater
Majesti
Majestic Hotel
Eizhibatrest
Chamberlingtonsson- DuBois Company
Ivy
Muse
Gene
Shand Theater
Cox's Drug Store
Avaning
Whitehall
Mije
Georgian Terrace Botgi
Newnan
Terorn
Georgian Terrace Hotel
Mra
WLC
Eal Ivy
Private maternity sanatorium and service offerings
An advertisement page lists a private maternity sanitarium with limited infant care, adoption, and home-fier services at Windsor arcnet, plus various ads for legal, beauty, and professional services. Items include MME VALAIRE consulting on life affairs, a dressmaking job offer, a school advert, wig and dressmaking services, and law firm Dorsey Brewster Howell Heyman with office addresses in Atlanta.
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M. T. Mitchell
Windsor Arcnet
P. Cocktera
Ave
Atlanta
Valaire
Affairs
Gallaher
Chevalier
Luckie St Main
J. Fpree
Atlante
Go Main Springs
McDuffettte
Pouchirge
Carol H. Brewster
Albert Howell
Hugh M. Dorsey
Arthur Heyman
Dorsey
Brewster
Cost Of Local Want Ads In The Constitution
Advertisement pricing policy from The Constitution outlines per word rates for classified ads or two line minimum. It specifies outside Atlanta copy, non telephonic orders, and a maximum of six ordinary words per line with two line minimum.
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Atlanta
Aix
Courteous operators offer to assist with worded ads
An OCR fragment shows a biased ad service promising tailored wording for adverts. It mentions telphone accounts, telephone directory entries, and prompt presentation by mail or solicitor. The text reflects a marketing pitch for ad placement and listing services with unclear dates.
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Uney
Ada
Help Wanted In Stores And Offices
Classified ads offer multiple job openings across trades and sales roles. Positions include general manager in auto supply, barber trade training, all round job printer, sales managers, wagon and branch managers, traveling salesmen for pottery ware, and farm implement sales. References required. Atlanta and southern states featured. wages and commissions vary.
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Automobile Supply Department
Laerge Southern Robbing House
Care Constitution
Branalie
Tinta
Barber College
Michel
Advews
Atlanta
Appis
W. T. Dreger
Sandler
Jewel Tea Company
Auburn Ave
Constitution
Peents
Boyd
Austell
Cit
Aix
Alles
Kingston
Various Classified Notices and Recruitment Ads from 19th Century Newspaper
A jumble of recruitment solicitations and miscellaneous notices seeks agents, sales reps, and staff. Advertisements invite book and magazine agents, law students, barber trainees, corset sales reps, and delivery and office staff. Several entries offer commissions, salaries, and positions in Georgia and nearby towns, with general instructions to apply or send boxes and references.
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Lang University
Lively
Hoote
Ansley
M. Borayth _Mreet
Clty
Molda Barber College
Yvoung
Cinsie
Franklin
Rochester
Atlanta Railway
N.Y
Healy Building
Gramen
Banos
Situations Wanted: Multiple clerical and bookkeeping entries
A collage of classifieds seeking work from an experienced retail grocer, bookkeeper, and office staff. Addresses reference Constitution care lines. positions include wholesale grocery, farm manager, mechanical engineer, stenography, and driving. Numerous applicants note long experience, good references, and willingness to start immediately.
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Care Canaries
Atencersphy
Sistent
Care
Quhite
Odra
Ind
Care the Consti
SITUATION WANTED ADS WITH RATES AND OFFICES
Classified notice shows multiple situation wanted ads for stenographers bookkeepers and office workers with old style rates and prepaid placement. Includes Young Lady with experience seeking stenography and clerical work, male and female applicants, and references to Constitution office address J-59 J-60 and P O Box 497. Clearing House for Employment at 611 Chamber of Commerce Atlanta lists hours and application intake.
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Ada
Constitution Office
Stencaranker
Care
Rog
Ty. P.O
Ivy
Oliber
Clearing House
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Local Trade Card Fragments From Shabby Ledger
A jumble of business card snippets lists addresses and services. Items include roofing and repair notices, a messenger service, and contracting lines. Names such as Ivy, Walton Street, Edgewood Avenue, and King appear amid sparse contact clues.
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Poe
Maere Va
Bailey
Kia Lewin
Joe Trent
Young Britt
Batting Clarke
Young Nelson
Kid Laroacx
Kid Brown
Kid Mudderman
Harp
Pryor Street
Mitchell
Billy Rache
Pollok
Ad Wolgast
Harry
Yantane
Whitesy
Freddie
Atlanta Fistic
Frank Whitnay
Carpenter
Jack White
Eddie
Hanign
Jake Abel
Wolgnet
Orble
Eddie Harvey
Seed Welch
Ollok
Packey McFarland
Willia Ritchie
Abe Attell
Matty Baldwin
Charley
White
Matt Webs
Pat Moore
Jimmy Duffy
Leech Cross
Johnny Dun- Gee
Milburn Baylor
Jos
Worls
Frank Whitney Tonteht
Carranza
Superior
G. Willingham’s Sons
Pat Moran
Columbus V
MLC. A
Tip” O’neil
Tom Shevlin
Syracuse Wallingfords
E. C. Forester
Railroad FY. M. C. A
Bdawin
Addie L. Lindeau
CA Tappan
Fifteenth Street
Peachtree Street
S.jj Puller
Samme
Alde Hul Street
Oak Street
George P. Moore
Charles E. Harman
W. ‘Webster
Joseph Franklin
Ultiam Street
Highland Avenue
Euston
J. H. Ewing
North Side
Murray C. Donnell
W. B. Heath
Merrill
Spring Street
Jumea Atrest
Rivers
Della Moore
Claremont Avenue
Elita
Mdgnolia
Grace L. Martin
City of
East Point
Fot Avenue
Central’ Avenue
Robert G. Elliott
Sams
Lucy Elliott
Heliwood Avenue
Elliott
West View Cemetery Association
Virginia D. Crocker
Atlanta Cemetery
C. B. Poynn
Atlanta Park Cemetery
E.G. Black
Chamberlin-Jonnaan- DuRaas Company
Sunset Park
Dorothy Street
Yvon Deeds
George W. Wright
Emory College
Hoswell Road
South Mine
Ivey Road
Prizinghnex
Dickinson Trast Company
Cain Atrest
J. Barron Ozburn
P.' EH
Lakewond Avenue
Lethia Street
H. Asbury
Columbian
Woodmen
Gece
Templa Baptist Church
Germania Savings Bank
Maningum Street
Hunter Street
Jenifer Ward Brown
Rose W. Young
Plum Street
P. Heath
Jamen Street
John B. Daniel
Nettie Sergeant
Rice
St. Charles Avenue
Frederike Street
Pranstorrea
A. Hi. Heltey
John J. Eagan
Martin Street
K. G. Ohlen
Last Point Presbyterian Church
East Point Avenue
Lynwood Avenue
Robert M. Bates
Georgia Sayings Bank and Trust Company
Yonge Street
R. Brown
Avenue C
Simyra Street
F. A. Hooper
A. T. Fort
Booker T. Washington
Phillipe Publishing Co
Atlants
J. Expy & Co
Summerville
T . Munn & CO
W. Lucay
Gussers
Alshazma
Piedmont Prin Company
Centres
Erankia
Erankiia
Empire Vida
Wkirte
Schert Manufacturing Co
Marietta Street
Hossey Building
Karymente
Mitchelatrae
Lees Sora
D. R Tourtal
Werner Apts
Bersaln
Private
Tuation
Sumelion
Ad. Verticera
Ubout
Mapeere
Walton St
Obert Mitchell
Edgewood Avenue
Mooney
Cale Moin
Lee Contracting
Eee
Renury LS Spa
Boit Carrs Paren Eso National Siber
Nama Spay
Spirehive