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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1904

Page

12

Council of 1904 Begins Its Work in Atlanta

Mayor Howell leads the annual message as the 1904 council starts. New committees are named, and measures including a council chaplain office are sent to committees. Woodward and Beck clash over credit for past actions while Key defends his record amid editorial praise and rebuttals.

Council OF 1904 Howell Frank Beck J. Frank Beck Woodward Beck Key Woodward Dy Alderman Inman Elf Childress Atlanta

City Council Proceedings and Appointments of 1904

The article details the prior council adjournment, resignations from the board of health and board of education, and the swearing in of new aldermen. Mayor Howell announced committee appointments, and Longino was elected mayor pro tem. Resolutions on death tribute for General Longstreet and various bridge and street projects were forwarded to appropriate committees. An afternoon session opened with prayer and addressed probation for juvenile offenders and proposed pay for fallen officers’ widows or orphans.

T. D. Longino Longino Board of Health Inman Bhidare General Council Woodward Athinta News Key Alder Man Inman Ordinance Committee C. B. Wilmer St. Luke Church LaHatte E. V. Carter Hamilton Douglas Board of Education Holland James Longstreet Hynds Stephens LaHatto Howell Harwell Terry Seventh Ward Girardeau Melice Court Pulliam Street Forsyth Street Pryor Street Woodward Avenue Formwall Streets Committee On Breitenbutcher Magnolia Street Committee On Bridges Turner Edgewood Avenue Terrell

Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Elected Board of Health Member

Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler won election to the board of health from the sixth ward, defeating Dr. A H Van Dyke by one vote after Dr E H Richardson withdrew. The result followed nominations by Alderman Inman and Councilman Peters, with votes from multiple wards and councils, ending in a unanimous later vote for Dr Charles F Benson in the second ward.

Cyrus W. Strickler Board of Health E H. Richardson Richardson Geadrick Org Strickler A. H. van Dyke Alderman Inman Amorous Btrickler Peters A. H Thete OWS Strickler Longino Woodward Terry Inman Harwell Londs Berlenisucher Bowen Stephens Carter VanDyke Girardeau Sims Illburn Quillan Holland Goodwin Turner Hruce F Peters Terrell Hynds Cart R

Bookies Lose to the Public at New Orleans Race Day

New Orleans January 4. Ostrich and Rainland faded favorites as Footlight’s Favorite won the fourth race amid a rough day for the betting ring. Stewards banned Calcutta from further entries for suspected stimulant use. trainer W Lewis and stable hand CH Moffat suspended. Jockey C Irvin, long tied to E Wauters, died of pneumonia. Results list Reckoner, Bound ing, Royal Pirate among early placings. Footlight's Favorite took the fourth event. Weather clear, track slow.

New Orleans Ostrich Rainland Go Footlight Ring Calcutta W. D. Bernhardt & Co Odawaha W. Lewis CH Moffat C. Irvin E. Wauters Reckoner Helgerson Bounding Pleratl Royal Pirate W. Hennessy Tralmore Russell Garth Pompino W. Hennessey Balm of Gilead Munro Hist WW. Hicks Nabocklish He L Comeman Joe Kitty Clyde Navigstor Glendon Nelle Forrests Leviathan Wand Clauss Dusky Gannon CW. Hennessy Preakness EI Philips Thue Shortcake John Doyle Edward Kale Hexam Crown Monarch Rap Footlights Higgins Kathe Powers King Croker Hi, Phillips Riz Ben Roovins Scorpiy Holgerson Kamanibo Pleratt Allista Sim St Tammany Exina Edwards Henry Luehrmann, Jr the Messenger W. Fisher Lampoon

Ascot at Oakland feature winners and 2-year-old heats

At Oakland on January 4 the meeting opened with Pinkerton Chub and Gehelmness taking early favorites. The card included six races for two-year-olds and maidens, with Heir Apparent winning the first race and Chub taking the fourth.

Los Angeles Pinkerton Chub Cloche d'Or Gehelmness Ascot Heir Apparent Redfern Lou Welsco Parretto Ulm Buxton Maude M. Dr. Worth Gersha Qu Inn Insolence Wachusett Coburn Lady Lasca Letford Peggy Mine Adama Eduardo Ella Ween Jerome Ruckster Heraain St. Dixie John Carroll Ren Golden Mineral E. Walshi Eugene BH J_ Booker Fil Anderson Mabel Claire Rousseri Lewis Wos Tulane Knapp Fustian Adame E Walsh Schwarzwild Booker James J Corbett Ohio San Lukon E. Walsh Exec Noeg I. Booker Emir Aisha Lauretta Nora B Ran Windroda Mettlatka Susie Christian Geisha Girl Hindon Princess Matronia Amirad Skirmish Sally Goodwin Red Damsel Philipa Moonstone Tom Hawk Capital Carnival Lady Rive Seaforth Doublas Frierfein Olivelo Irad Tolleta Elfin King Filammero James J. Corbett Toto Gratiot Strife Lady Belutr Bill Curth Pat Bulger Golden Boy Turtle Banquera Invil Fortunatus Falan- Theas Farmer Jim Moor Nequruaca Huapola Gottlieben Fon Sasta Pirate Macana Ismad

Wiggs Card Co Presents IiGccGes Card Game

Advertises a new card game titled IiGccGes with images of Mrs Wiggs and Mr Wiggs. Priced at 50 cents, available through dealers or agents. From Wiggs Card Co in Atlanta Georgia.

IiGccGes Wiggs Mr Wiggs

City council names 1904 committee appointments

The general council announced its 1904 committee assignments after the first session. Park board includes executor William R. Armstrong replacing Adie Walter E. Ormond. Numerous committees listed with chairmen and members, covering public works, utilities, finance, parks, police, schools, streets, and water works.

Park Board William R. Armstrong Adie Walter E. Ormond Bridges Bruce Duellenbacher Peters Cemetery Goodwin Darwall Wioan Clalms Terrell Terry Carter Eelectric Stephens Amorous Harwell Hynda Llectric Holland Longino Inman Quillian Turner Fireturner Sims Fice Petera Gerardeau Breitenbacher Quillian, Bruce Jerome Jones Wiliam Armatrong Hilburn Brekienbacher Nooodwara Tarfell Bowen Turner Brisone Hynds Quillian Girardeau Hynds Terre

Racing at Oakland Stages First Two Year Old Race

Racing resumed at Oakland with the first two year old race of the year. Henry Ach Belgian-Ursula Ilicon won by a nose amid muddy going, defeating favorite Prince Brutus. Multiple races followed with winners including Constable, Incubator, Albalmarle, Wigrette, and Joe Lesser. Oakland entries listed for upcoming events.

San Francisco Oakland Henry Ach Paddy Lynch Salable Edith Vice Baccharate Peggy Owell Pirella Liberty Star Constable Donovan Billy Moore J. Martin Tom Slavin McHinnon Stewardfir Ayambo Marlin Nulah Mie Burns Daisy Green J Jones Our Beasta Yellow Tail Albemarle Kunz Col. van See Sugden Tolisth Bitty Kelly Aunt Polly Velma Clark Marelo KeHing Wigrette Rosario Larson Frank Woods Harry Beck Col Anderson Emily Iver Cherries the Miller Dentelle Dor Jean Gravier Paddy B Jim Roberta Lil. Isabelita Ethel Abbott Coroner Kelly Libbie Dolly Varden Ananias Quaker Girl George Kuesfer Young Pepper Atty Yards Katie Walcott Tamm Plen Hipponax Donald Mac Gyle Grand Sachem Bi Fonse Do Go Muresca Martimas Arcade Kenilworth Burnie Bunten the Don Alice Carey Rey Dare Lurene Ulloa Achilles Kickumbob Nluon Ringlets Ora Viva Instrument Prince Blazes Joe Lesser Play‘ Ball Namelor Stuyve Prestolus

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