Charley Frank reveals waiver plan for Locals squad
Reports state manager Charley Frank plans to waive players he deems tireless or surplus to the team in an Atlanta based effort to reshape the Locals. He hints of offers for eight players but stresses no outright sales until grounds are solid. Frank aims to train a new core with promising youngsters from minor leagues and develop ball players for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dralming
Tha Testangs
Gtaer Chan
Witlgn
Charsda
Ilintans
Gyta
Berent
Planar
Hems
Ted
Georgia
Teorse
Theo Dese
Atlanta
Ilintas
Mangaer
Najor Ivarie Glads
Manacer
Uternoorive
Teigne
Etsun
Trenk
The Welterweights Championship Clash Recap
A jumbled report details welterweight contenders including Honey Melleck and The Forkatos Dew. It notes injuries and defeats across the division with references to several fighters and farms, all painting a chaotic portrait of a recent match lineup and outcomes.
Cubs Train at Tampa
Cubs prepare in Tampa Bay ahead of season opener against Ebitadelt. The squad charts a rapid schedule including workouts, scrimmages, and team bonding to sharpen lineups and pitching rotations for the first game of the year.
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Cubs
Tampa
Telly
Laughs and legends from Billy Evans on Washington stars
Stories and anecdotes about Connie Mack, Charles Lewis and diamond stars. The written recollections recount playful rivalries with Walter Johnson and Dick Mountain, noting Johnson’s speed and the humor at third base. A veteran’s praise for Johnson and tales of rookie struggles frame the narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Evans
Georgia Five Set for Saturday Night Showdown
The Atlanta Athletic Club faces the Georgia quintet Saturday night in Athens in the season opener, the first of two clashes this year. Former Georgia stars Korbes Carter and U Carter play for the Atlanta club, while two Georgia players Lex and Floyd suit up for the home team. Spectators expect a near even split of support between Georgia graduates and Atlanta club fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Athletic
Tmiverett
Georgia
Athena
UMC Ag
Wil
Atlanta Athletic Club
Korbes
FH Carter
U Carter
University
Atlanta
Lex
Floyd
Fitzsimmons Beats Dempsey For World Middleweight Title
In New Orleans in 1891 Boub Fitzsimmons defeated Jack Dempsey in a 8 round bout to capture the world middleweight belt and a prize of 11006. The match marked a shift toward scientific boxing, with Fitzsimmons delivering a dominant performance while Dempsey faded and failed to land effective counter punches. Tags: Breit and Dave Sullivan, draw inonsville.
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Boub Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
New Orleans
Bob
America
Corbett
Sullivan
Dempsey
Nowadwe
Nakes
Tagshid Breit
Dave Sullivan
Lonsville
McCracken Promoting Bout Not Rickard for Willard Moran Fight
New York January 13 The promoter McCracken speaks on the Willard Moran bout saying he can handle the event with the same confidence and experience he uses in managing championship affairs. He praises Sam McCracken as capable of staging this high profile boxing match.
Boxing Show at Camino Skating Rink Promises Action
Boxing card at Camino Skating Rink features Trank Whitney presenting Eddie Hansen of Atlanta vs Hank O Brien of Jacksonville in a main bout. Also on the bill are Rattling Budd vs Young Feldman in eight rounds, plus two four round preliminaries. General admission 60 cents ringside 1.50.
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Camino Skating Rink
Trank Whitney
Eddie Hansen
Atlanta
Hank O Brien
Jack Sonville
Tha
Brien
Hanloog
Kay
Budd
Young Feldman
Feldman
Kia Underwood
Basketball the Youngest Of Major Sports Growing in Popularity
The article traces basketball as the youngest major sport, noting its invention in 1891 by Dr James Naismith at Springfield and its rapid rise in popularity. It highlights early development, first games, global spread including Europe, the Philippines, Japan, and other regions, and its potential as a winter sport with wide appeal and impact on youth physical standards.
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Ty Cobb
Foor
la Crossé
James Neismith
Springfield
University of Kansay
Shrinefield School
Naismith
Neta
United States
Canada
Laseballer
America
Philippines
Japan
Hawaii
Argentina
Bragtra Quay
Chic
South America
Filipines
Tome
Raigug
Price on Giants Too Steep Says Sinclair
Federal league promoter Nes Vo Sinclair reports negotiations with Giants president Hempstead over purchasing the New York Nationals stalled as price quoted by Hempstead is deemed too high. He notes Giants profits stem from capital stock rather than potential investment, contrasting with earnings from 2 000 800 to 0000.
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Sinclair
Nes Vo Fenuay
Sin
Lookouts Pass Up Hickman’s Contract
An item from Heltanoora Tennessee dated January 16 reports Lookouts declining Hickman’s contract. It notes Hick tun as a key figure in the North Carona league and mentions salary discussions with Buffalo and Chattanooga entities, suggesting a possible league transfer or team decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heltanoora Tenn
Johan City
Local Prep Fives Open Season Today
The local prep league begins its 1916 season this afternoon with Peacock vs Marist at Peacock Field and G A High vs Boss High at Boys High Tech High. The remaining member will not play until next Friday. All schools field fast fives this year and the pennant race should be exciting. Last season Donald Fraser’s team defeated Marist to claim Boys High the championship.
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Peacock
Marist
Peacock A
Boss’ High
Boys High Tech High
Donald Fraser
Boys High U
Stallings to Confer With New Braves Owners in Boston
George Fox Stallings announced that he will travel to Boston on Saturday to meet the new owners of the Boston Nationals. He refused to name the players he hopes to acquire but said he would feel mighty ducky if he lands them.
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Dick Jembox
Charles Rank
The
Crackers
Bise Pall
Ytaterday
Ansley
Surry Ts Ass Welvers
Morin
Reid Aller
Purry
Redding
Thrasher
Niederhorn
Charley
Stallings
Braves
Boston
Macon
George Fox Stallings
Boston Braves
Boston Nationals
Grant Rice Winner in Pinehurst Golf
Grant Rice of Englewood won the Pinehurst tournament with a gross score of 337 for 72 hours. Roy Barnhill Fox Hills had best gross of the day with 74, while L Foster Dunwoodie and R L Whitton Beverly tied for best net. Manson won the best 72 holes against bogey finishing 2 up.
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Pinehurst
Grantland Rice
Englewood
Mason
Framingham
Marshall Phillatend
Barrymore
A Bross
Rice
Roy Barnhill
Fox
Foster Dunwoodie
R L Whitton
Beverly
Manson
C A McCormick
New Brunswick
Willard Moran Bout Delayed Till Memorial Day
New York January 13 The proposed ten round bout between heavyweight champion Jess Willard and Frank Moran planned for March in New York may be postponed to Memorial Day It is reported Willard cannot fight in March and if a later date is chosen the match will be held outdoors
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New York
Jens Willard
Frank Moran
Willard
Atlanta Real Estate Market Sees High Permits Amid Exchange
On day ten in Atlanta real estate activity remains steady with an aggregate property valuation of 315,000 and building permits totaling 9,506. Transactions include WoC Kiser Realty selling to W T Buchanan of 1142 Dehaly Avenue and several permits for new homes in Ormond Street, Mayson Avenue, and Lucile Avenue.multiple property transfers, a $67,065 January permit total, and year to date highs surpassing last January mark.
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Woc Kiser Realty Company
P Stewart
W T Buchanan
Dehaly Avenue
Buchanan Cave
South Mayson Avenue
Canon GC Kimney
Pnd
Ormond Street
Laura Dimney
Pula
Land Transfers Along Moreland and Bingham Avenues
Transactions reveal multiple property transfers dated 1913 to 1916. John W Wright and Wright to Home Building and Investment Company and W H Fresc ant involve a northwest corner at Moreland and Bingham, 4x200 but figures appear garbled. Another deed shows Wright selling the lot at Moreland and Bingham, 170x200. Atlanta Real Estate Company to TH Johnson transfers a lot on Brookline Street near Stewart Avenue, while Sheriff’s Deed lists Worley selling to Continental Land Company on Atlanta Avenue near Fraser Street 60x? feet.
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Beauvas
Iraser Gale Property
Garwood
Greene
Woodward Avenue
Harden Street
Chalmes and & T Luckle
Reynolds
North Aide
Hohmex Strern
Howells Mill
Sarah L. Kennedy
Jan P
May L .Hoyal
Peachtree Place
Wellington Avenue
Archer
Dillin Minrng Company
Greenwich Street
Week View Cemetery
Tne
Brookhaven
Fannie Mo Willams
Tanerts
Bosk
Dagan Park
Halerry
Eagan Park
Bagan Avenue
Whipple Avenue
Eorga
Holliday Jr
Tima
Forrest Avenue
Fatnuy Tregevant
Duthwest
Orner
Bingham Avenue
Moreland Avenue
Getabe Yee
John ME Wright
Hume Building
Woo Treze
Taetesto
Maren
Sume
Binghams Avenue
Bjarriand Avenue
Oslo
Mora Land
John W. Wright
Home Building and Investment Company
Moreland and
Bingham Avenues
M “Wright
Bigham Avenue
Atlanta Real Estate Company
Johnson
Brookline Street
Stewart Avenue
Worley
Continential Land Company
Atlanta Avenue
Fraser Street
Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution
Classified rate card outlines insertion prices per line and per word with fees for two line minimum. Discontinuance must be in writing and phone orders are not accepted. The policy stresses protection of both advertiser and newspaper interests and limits liability for errors in multiple insertions.
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Ainsertions
Ontside
Want Ads Text From A Telephone Directory Notice
Courteous operators familiar with rates and classifications will give complete information. They can assist in wording your want ad to be most effective. Accounts opened for ads by telephone if your name is in the directory. Other ads by telephone must be paid immediately upon publication. Every home has use for constitution want ads.
Lost and Found notices column compiles items
A cluttered Lost and Found column lists brooches rings watches jewelry handbags a dog a bull terrier and pets with various rewards. It records locations such as Peachtree and Eighth streets Constitution and Strand theater and Ivy 1100 Main with contact numbers West 612 TobT and Ivy 8486 for return rewards or inquiries.
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Luglio Avenue
Golden Street
Peachtree
Eighth Street
Strand Theater
K. T. Lynan
Constitution
Atlanta
Buckhead
Duke
Mator
Notity
Bagar Durlap Insurance Agency
Jock H. Salmon
National Steel
Notity & S Hall
Puong
Eninetta
Nunnally
Indy
Lucile Avenue
West
Metropolitan Taok
Private maternity home and adoption services advertised in 1910s era notice
An old classified-style ad offers a private refined maternity home for infants and adoption services under Mrs. MT Mitchell at Windsor, plus dressmaking schools and tailoring lessons. It lists multiple business cards including law offices Brewster Ribert Hewett and Dorsey Howell & Hey and professional contacts in Atlanta Georgia.
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MT Mitchell
Windsor
Mme Valaire
Whitehall Main
Gallaher Hal
Peachinn_atrest FiaimWOREK
Chevalier
Main Springs
Nger
Brewster Ribert Hewett
Hugh M Dorsey
Arthur Heyman
Dorsey Brewster Howell & Hey
Hiser
Itiante Ga
Atlanta Ga
Help Wanted Adverts For Managers And Trades
Multiple job notices seeking a grocery manager with investment funds and retail experience, high level advertising and sales talent, clerical helpers, and seasoned mechanics. Positions offer monthly salaries, bonds, and potential commissions. Applicants must present references, be over 26, and finance or bond requirements vary by post.
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Macon
Columbus
Wirmingham
Peters Street
Wanted help at once in many trades and sales
Classified ads seek skilled workers and salesmen aged under 26 with experience, references required, offer salary plus commission or straight salary. Positions include copper company helper, traveling salesman, store and office work, secretary, stenographer, barber trade renewal, milk and dairy roles, and several domestic and miscellaneous roles with locations in Atlanta and New York.
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Wo Cox
Uaieo
New York
Cox
Will Belin
Austell
Jawet Tes Company
Auburn Zone
Agleaman Hserloc
Patch Co
Auburn
Wil Place
Lively
Ansley
WWE
Norsyth Tireet
Moler
Barbeh College
Bex
Tanta
Vietiture
Ais I
Rochester
Franklin
Gova
Care Constitution
Atlanta Mali
Plezas
First Totter
Addrenc J
Cure
Whitehall Street
Mel Caton
Constitution
Diessmaker
Springer
Atlanta
Franklin Institute
Dent 600
Situation Wanted Classified Listings For Female Help
Multiple terse notices seeking office help stenographers and clerical work, housekeeper, traveling companion, and cook or maid. Includes names Ivy Ga s, Marion Main, J 265 Constitution, St Simons Island Ga, 1336, 205 N Boulevard, and addresses. requests for references and call numbers for employment.
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Kceper
Simon
JG Yarbrough
Constitution Office
Ivy GaAs
Constitution Hospital
Hougen Strest
Marion Main
St Simons Island
Ivy
Boulevard
Cook
J Smith
South
Maysan
Svenie
Employment notice at The Clearing House for Employment
Gil Coumber of Commerce building offers access to high school graduates for tredea and professons by Tile Avanta. Hours are 140 to 12 to 4 pm, Saturday 230 to p mm. Applications for positions taken daily.
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Gil Coumber
Commerce
Tredea
Business opportunities and sales notices from Faymond area
Public notices and classified items seeking partners investors and buyers. Includes offers for small farms with easy terms, a foundry and machine shop near Atlanta, wholesale or manufacturing investments, an automobile supply house for sale, and general business real estate inquiries with contact addresses and demand for cash or references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faymond
Mall Manufacturin Enterprises
Haymond
Wutfielent
Gibson
Peachtree Torrent
Auanta
Georgia
Fendiston _ Greeles
SaLbh—Automobile Supply House
Local Trade Card Blotter Shows Repairs and Services
A jumble of business cards lists hat cleaning, painting and tinting, roof repair, repairs of suitcases, gags and trunks, window cleaning, and contracting services. Entries mention addresses on Walton Street and Edgewood Avenue, with assorted names and contact hints, reflecting a neighborhood trades page.
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Walton st _C Christensen
Ivar
ACM& Hatters
Carrises
Hubert ‘Mitchell
Edgewood Avenue
Ivy
Carcall I
Seaboard
Tate
James Whitten
Roop
Urope
Cunningham
Bell Pain
Atlante
Hunter
Situation Wanted ad rates and listings in the Constitution
A garbled notice explains that situational want ads may appear for a week after submission and encourages readers to call the Constitution office for a wider range of choices. It notes rates: three lines for one issue at 10 cents, or three impressions for 1s, with ads paid in advance and delivered at the Constitution office.
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Pho
Constitution Office
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Charley Frank
Honey Melleck
Jimmy Clabin
Jeusa
Tarpee Farms
Sev
Artis
Woerth
Frank
Germany
Schaefer
Washington
Philadelphia
Saway Lo Anel
Mack
Nationals
Mack Wat
Macks
Aviv
Expest
Mackman
Pilcher
Mael
Mach
Jett Flehl
Walter Johnson
Johnsen
Tohnsen
Raye
Dow Blavin
Butlers
Tohnson
Georgia Five
Mpcracken
Rickard
Askel Ws
Willard Yoran
Tes Rickards
Sam McCricken
Pao
Willard Moran
Mc Cracken
Ant Man
Packard
Skey
Ieyman Chattimoum
Fom
Wiliams Jackson Yi
Rautman Brown
Jack Onze Bly Greil Trad
Bensnoly
Llauor
Christian Co
Wantray & Co
Orman
Bigble Bros
Wall
Ensraat ‘Gharere
Brown-Foreman CO
Louisville
Casino
Lookouts
Hickman
Grant Rice
Willard-Moran
Tex
Barney & Smith Kr Company
Dayton One
Adault
eMiar Ang
Geanning
Peng Gerber College
East
Mitchell St
Pirsten
Tenn Copper Co
Copperhill
Booker T. Washington
Ms Ute
Frederick Lb Drifker
Gutfits iGe
Philips Ful
Auburn Avenue
Miss Hitt
Wien
Oply Missionary Workers Employment” Agency
Auburn Ivy
Teachers and Leachers
Heale
Atanta
Dust Mitchell Street
SRE
Hemedy
Romedy Co
Bellwood Ave
SMITH
Bowen
Atianta
Joung Wah TE Ak
Ala Dems College
Voultry Prizl Pen Bik Lengshon
Decatur
Mark W. Jebeson Beed Co
Pryor
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