Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1916

Page

4

A C Plays Columbus Saturday For Big Southern Test

A C five holds final workout before their clash with Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association five in Columbus Saturday night. Johnny Graves has recovered from injury and will likely play. Coach Joe Bean lists Forbes Harrison Graves Lester Westmoreland Dutard Carter F Carter and Weaver as trip members. The locals aim to surpass Columbus on its home floor and chase another southern title, despite upcoming tests against Birmingham’s Hi omingham and Georgia in Athens. Next game at home is against Georgia a week from Saturday.

Atlantic Athletic Pight Columbus Young Mens Christan Association Columbus Fellows Johnny Graves Joe Bean Forbes Harrison Graves Lester Westmoreland Dutard Carter F. Carter Weaver Hiominghamy Birmingham Georgia Athens

King Cole Dead Pioneer of early baseball passes away

Leonard J. Kine Cole former pitcher for the Chicago Nationals and New York Americans died at his Bay City home. Once a top starter under Frank Chance, he played in 1910 1911 with top ranks, later joining the Pittsburgh club and facing decline due to injuries and internal trouble ending his mound work by 1915 with a 2.17 earned run average over a brief return season.

Bay City Mich Leonard J. Kine Cole New York ‘Americans Kine” Cole Unicago Nationala Frank Chance Pittsburg Chance New York Americans

Welsh Signs to Box in New Orleans Soon

The boxing rumor concerns Champion Predie Welsh with potential world title bout details tied to Tortorich and Portorican offers. Negotiations involve Freddie Wilun, Willie Ritchie, and a possible February timeframe, with purse terms noted and bids for a lightweight world championship.

New Orleans Jetter Jiarry Foiluk Predie Welsh Sisk Semin Constihtion Guy Tivoe Charley Willy Freddie Wilun Wein Yaa Neve Juwt Yream Portoricu Fia Wate Willie Ritchie Ritchie Tortorich Tial Weisn Ritchie Tawkling Roy Hasry Pollok Freadle ‘Veisi

Pinehurst Golf Tournament Sees Carter Advance

Pinehurst, Jan 6. Philip Carter of New York defeated J Clapp of Washington 6 to 2 in the midwinter golf tournament second day match play. Carter advances to face S X Manage of Wa hateco tomorrow in the semi finals while Manson of Draningham will meet W A Patterson of Mt. Vernon.

Pinehurst

Umpire Billy Carpenter Recalled For Southern League Fame

Billy Carpenter, famed umpire with major league service, recalls a vivid incident from a city game. A fan teased him about a finger injury after door mishap, while Detroit star Donie Rush praised Speaker’s amazing throw, sparking debates and light teasing in Boston sports circles.

Billy Carpenter Danny Carpenter South Vic

Maurice McLoughlin Celebrates 26th Birthday Comet of Tennis

Maurice Evans McLoughlin, the California Comet, turns twenty six as 1915 saw him drop to third in American tennis rankings. The piece analyzes his volley heavy style, defense gaps, and potential to regain prominence by blending all round play, noting rival Williams and Behr as strong baseliners.

Geavr Maurice Evans McLoughlin Nis Court United States National Lawn Tennis Association William M. Johnston San Francisco Pacific Coast Johnston McLaughlin §5 Geni McLoughlin Honore Parke England Imams iSienad Norris Williams Af Phlaoh Mi Beard McToughlin Willams Junnaton Williame Karl Behr New York Mi Loaehite

Uppish Minded. From The Boston Transcript fragment

Fragmentary text from The Boston Transcript shows a personal note about a wife and husband. The readable bits hint at domestic matters and social tone but lack clear actions, dates, or named individuals. The passage remains too broken to determine a full news item or headline.

Boys High Five to Play Wesley This Afternoon

The Gilmer Street Boys High Five matches Wesley Memorial on the Wesley court at 3 30 this afternoon in a likely close contest. Both teams, with balanced lineups, begin their seasons seeking strong showings to set a league tone.

Wesley Wesley Memorial Wesley Court Gilmer Street Roya’ High Atrone Guite Tech High High Scrubs Geruba

Sports in Short Meter and Notable Games

Inter state billiards features 21 players with rare ten plus runs as Joseph Stone meets H L Cannafax in New York. Richmond Soccer Club eyes Newport News visitors to showcase football kicking to locals. Chicago schools chief Shoop backs compulsory athletics for students. Harvard loses fourteen football players next June with Yala and Princeton veterans earning letters. A Berlin paper notes 37 days of horse racing totals in Germany at 3,803,815. Michigan Aggies host Syracuse Niagara Buffalo Rochester in baseball.

New York Joseph Stone Tex H. L. Cannafax St. Louis Richmond Newport News John D. Shoop Chicago Public Schools Harvard Yala Princetonian Grauation Aila Berlin Germany Michigan Aggies Syracuse Niagara Buffalo Rochester College

Pugilism Chronicle 1815 Rhodes German American Welterweight

Bally Rhodes born in St Paul Minnesota rose in the middleweight ranks facing Tony Canponi and Rube Ferns. He drew Joe Walcott in Kansas City and lost to Billy Papke in Peoria before a Davenport rematch ended in a draw and his career faded into obscurity.

Bally Rhodes St Paul Minn Ark Hilly Rhodes Middle West Minnesota Nebraska Missouri Kansas Buzger Tony Canponi Leavenworth Rube Ferns Kansas City Joe Walcott Boly Billy Papke Peoria Papke Davenport Bight Tom Spring Jack Langan Devauty Chichester Eng

West Virginia to play Rutgers and others next season

West Virginia university football manager W C Turley announced schedules for next season. Rutgers College will be met at Brunswick New Jersey on November 1. Dartmouth meets in Hanover November 8. Gettysburg College will be hosted in Morgantown November 4. Negotiations for a game with Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Charleston are to be concluded.

Morgantown W. Va W. C. Turley West Virginia University Rutgers College Brunswick N. J Dartmouth Hanover N.H Gettysburg College Charleston Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Galloper Five-Part Comedy At Grand Sunday

The Galloper, a five part Pathe Gold Rooster comedy starring Clifton Crawford, will be shown at the Grand from 2 to 11 p m Sunday to aid French and Belgian war sufferers. Based on a Richard Harding Davis play, it follows a war correspondent dodging alimony seekers and creditors amid humor.

Pathe

Odd Fellows to Install New Officers Next Monday

Central lodge No. 26, 7.0 C. F., will hold its installation of officers Monday night in the Odd Fellows ball. Speeches will be delivered and refreshments served. The following offices to be installed: F E W Laird noble grand TM Poole vice noble grand Amos Baker secretary and Lafontaine, reseat.

Central Lodge C. F Witl Odd Fellows FE. W. Laird Noble Xrand TM. Poole Noble Grand Amos Baker Lafontaine

Atlanta Strides Toward New Labor Temple Plan

Atlanta moves to build a new three story labor temple on Trinity Avenue near the capitol, with private trades rooms and a top floor auditorium, possibly replacing the present temple or adding a front to it. The project could start in months with completion aimed for 1916. Sales in contract stage and numerous land transfers and mortgages feature in the local property activity.

Atlanta Atlanta Federation of Trades Trinity Avenue Central Avenue Washington Street Uader Labor Temple Sdewalk

Cost of Local Want Ads Notice in The Constitution

A fragmented notice outlines want ad rates and rules including a two line minimum, per word pricing, and the requirement for written discontinuance. It warns against phone orders and notes the paper not responsible for multiple incorrect insertions.

Atlenia

Help Wanted Want Ads Read Over The Phone

Courteous operators familiar with rates and classifications offer complete information and can assist in wording want ads for maximum effect. Accounts opened for telephone ads to accommodate directory listings. Other ads taken by telephone paid for upon publication with mail or solicitor assent.

Multifaceted 19th Century Classifieds and Obscure Notices

A jumble of 19th century classified ads includes help wanted notices for auto chauffeurs clerks and cooks, government exam seekers, stenographers and teachers, domestic servant roles, and miscellaneous opportunities. It references Franklin Institute mailings Rochester New York and Atlanta areas, with addresses such as Auburn street Edgewood avenue Walton Street and Spring Street. Some entries request written applications and indicate compensation like 70 to 75 dollars monthly.

Young Wen Franklin Institute Rochester N. J Mr. Bain Carlton Houch Walton Street

Lost and Found Ads From a Televised Column

Lost and found notices list items from money envelopes and medical instruments to checks, keys, pins, jewelry, dogs, and livestock. Names, addresses, and contact numbers appear, urging returns with rewards and minimal questions, reflecting a bustling urban lost and found column with multiple readers seeking restitution.

Maternity Sanitarium and Craft Ads in Busy Atlanta Pages

Fragmented classified notices advertise a private maternity sanitarium at Windsor Street with infant care and adoptions, plus merchants offering taxidermy, dressmaking education, hairdressing services, sculpture modeling, and other trades. Listings reference Carnegie Way, Luckiest Street, Peachtree, and various contact numbers.

Mme Valaire S&s Setia Atente Iy Carnegie Way Gallaher Atlanta S Chevalier Jwain Springs

HELP WANTED ETOERS AND OFFICES

Help wanted ads seek experienced drug atlesman to demonstrate Tanlac in southern cities. Clerks and bookkeepers needed. barber trade training offered. several salesman and traveling positions across Georgia and nearby states. Apply with references to Constitution office listings.

Atlesman Care Glerk Ranied Adress Care Constitution Southern United Tony White Forsyth Atlanta Balsymen Aklaty Con Masten Jewel ‘Tou Company Athens Augusta Savannah Brunslek Macon Columbus Tome Gai Ghallencoss Tenn J-27 Caroling Georgia Euite Columbia Games Mille, Ltd New Orleans Georgif Corillon Randolphy

Memorial editions of Booker T. Washington life advertised

Advertises memorial editions of Booker T. Washington life with price hints and ordering instructions. Also seeks agents in counties for high commission selling agricultural and manufacturing opportunities. Mentions Raymond Ga and Atlanta based publishers, plus job ads for sales and trade work.

Booker T. Washington Washington Kimesit Price Hue Frederick “B. Deiniser Price HL Phillips Pubishing Co Atlanta Ge Tsent Hogs Co Temple Court

Help Wanted Ads From The Constitution Classifieds

A reader sees a scatter of situation wanted notices from The Constitution offering positions in bookkeeping, sales, manufacturing, warehousing, and office work. Each brief ad requests references, locations, and contact boxes for responses.

Situation Wanted Female Experienced Stenographer

Experienced young lady seeks stenography work with part time option in office tasks or bookkeeping. Call Ivy 288-1. Address J-S3 care Constitution. Also seeking roles as clerk, cashier, or housekeeper with $30 monthly. References available.

Georgia Auburn Avenue Col Missionary Workers’ Employment Agency Auburn Ivy Mins Merkacu Spring St. Sranent Pat Hn Eich Ee Destron Commission Dentrea Eerlines Clude J. V. Beyett Morria Young Tan Care Reap Chauteur D. D Wood Record Care Constitution Aalemnan Areca Ieis AGG Calrex Saans

SITUATION WANTED STENOGRAPHER INDIANAPOLIS

Female stenographer with ten years of experience seeks a paid position handling correspondence. High school graduate. Decatur 602-1 listed. Also a male and female help service advertises high quality trades and professions with office hours and daily applications.

Femaie Indy Bam Decatur Chamber of Commerce Atlanta

For Sale and Wanted Classifieds with Machinery and Furniture

Classified ads describe sale offers on gasoline engine dynamo water tower and steel tank plus timber volumes and industrial items. Several entries list AGNES SCOTT and Charleston references, furniture exchanges, used household goods, cars chairs safes and top for a touring car, crates and chattels offered for cash with contact names and locations in Atlanta and Decatur Georgia and nearby towns.

Fairbanks & Moree Fairbanks & Morne Agnes Scott College Decatur Mack Charleston Denmark Run Saluda S.C Atlanta Rebuilt Furniture Exchange Aule H. A Martin Badfortsock ssLie soLip Atlanta and West Point Jacobs’ Auction CO Decatur ST Atlanta Spain Philippines Wilton BR. W. Bilis Natl Bank Linderman Plang Wignett Decatur ST. Biadn Central Auction Company East Mitchell St. Main Cagle Cornelia Vestiare Decater Atroct Decatur Street Dixie Furniture Company Forsyth

Poultry Seed and Pet Stock Advertisements

A dense early 20th century classified list promotes poultry seed and plants, seed corn, pecan trees, and livestock. It includes references to Cleveland Ready, Mendae, and Murphy’s Nurseries, Berkshire hogs, cattle shippers, horses, wagons, and dressmaking services. Prices and contact hints appear for Palmetto and Marietta street locations.

Cleveland Hedding Fair View Oy Murphy's Saauben Ave Georsis Florida Owl Commercial Company Quincy Fis

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. A. C. Five King Yankees Pinehurst Golf Superior E.G. Willingham’s Sons Polith Donle Rush Detroit Trio Speaker Boston Bush Bram Speaker Donie Jean Shela Maurice E. McLoughlin Cinaiahiy Packard Hiskey Fault Heyman Chattanooga I J. Willems Jackson Fin Sautman Bros. Co Jacksonville, Fla Greil Yreding Co Pereacols Windsor Liquor Co Pellencola Fle We P, Ives & Co Morfolk Va HL Christian & Co Brown-Foreman CO Louisville West Virginia HLM Ashe North Avenue Brookhaven Realty Investment Company BF. P A. W. Calhoun Alabama and Broad Streets Tully Julian H. Osburn Butler Wilton Avenue West Side Hill Street Interstate Land Company He Shields Peachtree Terrace Mayson Terrace Drive May- Sons Regina Casey Grace S Robertson Westolds Bibridge Drive Blysg Avenue Woodruff and J. Carroll Fayne Prederick Disinfectant Company Morth Avenue Willa Street D. & Hovyd Werad Sherwood Leach and Imanuel Streets Interurban Development Company Dillin-Morris Company Grmewood Avenue Navml Street Vera Street Vernon Avenue Dilin-Morrie Company H.W. Pilith Tors Uf Interurban Developmgent Corporation Ormewood Park Gorth Side Terrace Drive Stand Fur Levy and Sale Chumley-Sharp Hardware Company T. W. White East Point Spring Cheney Streets M. B Reeves Edna M. Volberg Queen Street Eadgar Morris Nd Bank Company West Ontario Ave Hue Gordon Street P.mb.t McGeety Smith & Simpson Lumber Company Brookline Street Stewart Avenue W. DM. Johnenn Kate Te. McCandiaus Ellis Street Ivy Streat Bury Myrthe E Medlock Tw- x Visie Hemphill Avenue Sophie Himan Albert Haas Midn Piedmont Avenue Edna M. Volhrey Mortgage and Company of New York Guaen Street Perry K. Halley Georgia Savings Bank Trust Company Church Morris Street Maggie J. Oliver Same Gampballion Road Lee Street Boads H. Wyppe M. C. Clarke St Charles Avenue Giaibe George A. Campbell Peter J. Lima Magnvila James 8. Smith, Jr Messr. Smith West End Place Jennie J. Anderson At- Innts Banking and Savines Company Hiffierd Street Forrest Avenue Jorien M. Johnson Atlanta Loan and Savings Company Yenta Avenue Lowe Avenue Cornelus King Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company Vine Street Georgia Smith York Avenue Maggie FT Oliver Campellian Road Della An T Colonial Trust Company Cleburne Avenue John_D. Muldrew Mies Ancle Longoton Virginia Avenus Madisonvenue Joo W. B. Henderson Ahesitt Radensieben Savannah Avenue Smith & Simpson Lumber Company Auburn Svains Old Wheat Street Ord B. Mangham Norse N.Y Constitution Cooking School Rene Arey Hayy Simplex Schorlhand School East Mitchell Street Pourial Werner Apia Peachtree Street Hunter St Cones Mims Mary White Call Main Atlante Forgueon Toston Edgewood Avenue Hurt Candler Building J. B. Womack Cost Co National City Bank Fannie C. Strother Cail Ivy Fifth Street Constitution Office Helen Bacells Tucker Ansley Hotel Fourteenth Street Aagotan Nowiy Branning Shopa Atante Barber Colley Mitchell St Wannthd Firet-clana Mater & Berkele, Inc Whitehall Lively Ansley Hote Raymond Burineas Raymond Industrial Perkins Sash and Door Company Aumuna Gat Armericas Healey Ahb College SituaUon Baldwin & Spurlin Peters Berkshire Fair View Farm Palmetto He Roquemore Mansfield A. HL. Sulties Co Atanta, Go Eagh Vittura Stable Marietta Street Warnes Merchants Tower Supply Co Luckie St Buseka Whitehall, Main Adlaotn Dresoiaking East Alexander Street
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication