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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1904

Page

12

Poultry Show Opens Monday in Atlanta Details Declared

The annual Atlanta Poultry Association exhibition opens Monday after entries close on Saturday. Secretary Harwell rents a Whitehall Street store for the week at Nos. 46-48 to accommodate attendees. Officials expect about 1000 eggs ready and draw premiums from merchants. the event marks the city’s first winter poultry show in five years with open participation across the country and no entry restrictions.

Atlanta Poultry Association Lst Harwell Whitehall Street Heteween Alabama Hunter Streets Imnols Gate City Guard

Knights of Maccabees Install Officers in Atlanta Event

Public exercises at Red Men's Wigwam on Central Avenue drew a full hall as Greater Atlanta and Grady tents installed officers. The program included orchestra music, moving pictures, illustrated songs, and a moving depiction of the Holy City. Officers named for Greater Atlanta and Grady tents followed with a bright outlook for 1904.

Knights of Maccabees Wight Greater Atlanta Grady Knights of the Maccabees Central Avenue E. Summer Dr. Soba J. W Leutenant A. C. Polk G. A. Kupper A W. Sower A. Young I. G. “Witoanke J. A. Stephens J. Black Sentinel BD. H. Picket Fina Atlanta Georgia Gate Ity Hive Ladies’ Auxiliary

German Ships at Our Ports Visit United States

Berlin orders the German West Indian squadron to move from Havana to U S ports. In the next ten days the Vineta with the commodore will go to New Plains, the Faulke to Bratile, and the Gazelle to Galveston, Texas.

United States Berlin Havana Wil New Plains Faulke Bratile Galveston Tex

Ring Profited by Defeat of Backed Riders at New Orleans

New Orleans reports indicate Bessie McCarthy and Atheola were heavily backed in a race day that also saw Queen of Diaxana sold privately to A C McCafferty. The card lists six furlongs results with Floral King and Barkelmore among others, highlighting betting profits and private transactions amid a clear track day.

Ring Ralph Young Atheola New Orleans Berssie McCarthy Queen of Diaxana A. C. McCafferty Star and Garter T. Licalzi Floral King Mad Mullah Velos Carraher Shortoe Tint Bemper Vivax Star of Strader Hing Janville W. Hennessy Melgtersinger Bengal Odawaha Prank M Silver Meads Barkelmore Hkisher Frees Iglgerton Sean Fe Bard Cocha Il Enza Ran Dillon Athelo Erbe Blue Mint Decora- Hon Denny Dusty Boutres Easter Waltera Dunesn Ostrich Lolly Dally Presentation Sefo Guard Bounding Miss Aubrey Tally Carl Kabler Aper Llegtettse Preakness Gut Naseer Jana Ley Dorsey de Reszke Tribes Hill Pita Jing Ola J Ide Tr Hegira Kitty Clyde Vesuvia Baronet Tric Gonumena Baiger Hoester

Electric Bitters Revive Burlington Fireman in Close Call

A Burlington Iowa fireman W Hellamy credits Electric Bitters with restoring his strength after a near catastrophe. He suffered weakness pale appearance and pain before drinking the tonic. He reports feeling as well as ever and recommends the remedy with broad satisfaction. The ad notes a 30 cent price and guarantees.

W. Hellamy Burlington Iowa

Prosecution Moves in Machen and Lorenz Conspiracy Trial

Washington January 18 The case against August W Machen Groff Bros and Dr and Mrs Lorenz for conspiring to defraud the government includes witness testimony on Machen’s relations with the Lorenzes and Groffs Ina Leibhardt Machens former stenographer testified to the Lorenz visit to his office but said nothing about letter box fasteners James E Bell Washington post office delivery chief testified the Groff fastener was adopted without his report though required he would have filed it John F Clark a letter carrier described the fastener failing a 1904 test in the city with Machen and Groff present and Machen said if it does not work he would not recommend adoption Justice Pritchard kept a strict pace with admissibility to avoid delays.

Machen Lorenzos Washington August W. Machen John F Clark Samuel A. Groff Groff

Atlanta Opens Season At Home In Southern League

Montgomery will start the Southern League season in Atlanta with many changes from last year. The Crackers will face alterations in lineup and pitching as key players depart, while Atlanta’s top staff is reshuffled. President Kavanaugh and Mike Finn prepare schedules for a 140 game season opening April 21 across home and road venues, with western clubs starting west and eastern clubs starting east.

Montgomery Atlanta Whistler Strait Ayita Wilton Powell Pelican Town Charlie Frank Atlante Tearm Kavanaugh Mike Finn Little Rock Will Floss New Orleans Memphis Shreveport Nagtvilla Birmingham Coffee Jackson

H. Mumm & Co Tops Champagne Imports in 1993

Custom House statistics show G. H. Mumm's champagne led imports in 1993 with 121,628 cases, about one third of U S champagne and roughly 20,000 cases more than the next largest brand.

H. Mumm & Co Custom House G. H. Mumm United States

San Francisco Race Day Results and Entries Shadowed by Poor Weather

San Francisco reports a windy racing day with many favorites failing to dominate as bookmakers profited. Weather was cloudy and track sloppy. first through sixth races listed with horses, odds, jockeys, and finish orders, plus the day’s entry list for Futurity course events at San Francisco.

Gan Francisco aAnaniag Oakland Van Kenilworth Celebrant Spencer Dungannon Foley Coroner Kelly Oliphant Dorice Doria the Cure Meada Marie J J. Daly Arishe J. Martin Eduado Steel Wire Leah Miss Tonopah Hscobosas Areola Belle Hagemonda Ananias Hilderbrand Creedmore C. Smith Atwood Gondalus Bam Lazarue Acama Modicum Kunz Horton J Martin Chilcadee Matt Hogan Larsen Lanadowne Reach Suburban Queen Roves Nultah Ray Wonder Bee Goothsayer Daisy Green Namtor San Francisco Ceiling Mount McGragor Purewood Brennay Sir Prenton Ben Lash Sue Johnson Marlachine Flady Kent Captivate Fort Wayne Kubelik Libbie Candid Daphne Rise Hero Eherzo Kleinwood Harbor Bunny Sienorina Flyer Byrondale Teufel Wyoming Wrestons Quiz Modder Tom Fiddler Puredale el Chihuahua Bally Moore Achilles Kan Emily Oliver Elmer L Pat Borrlasey Renee Biases Hellas A . Ea Dingle Taabelilte

Barrett Accepts Manager Post for Tech Football Team

At a Georgia Tech athletic meeting Jack Barrett was elected manager of the football team, succeeding Buckesdead Witdat. Barrett, a junior and Alpha Tau Omega member, has long served in school athletics and will oversee scheduling as Coach Heisman handles baseball and other duties. Professor Turner named resident master of Tech athletic teams to supervise managers and share experienced guidance.

Thethletic Association Georuia School of Technology Jack Garrett Buckesdead Witdat Barrett Éésistant Maneger Trath Cessen Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Tech Helsman Heisman Sis Elghty Turner

Ascot Park Race Card and Results Report

Los Angeles January 18 reports a card at Ascot Park with clear weather and a good track. Multiple races list winners including Nona B and Hugpela with details on odds and times. entries feature extensive horse names, jockeys, weights, and finishing order across six races plus upcoming entries for a full card.

Los Angeles Cal Ascot Park Lunar Nona B J Howland Agnes Mack J. Booker Nelile May Lewis Marcie Bmucate del Vista Tolleta Hstade Seafart Bolton Rach -Slauson Hugpela E. Walsh Quest Fox Lake Eva D Nora Oourodo Hable Beach Columbie Girl Lady Wak Jerry Flanigan Strife Seiling Luner Walsh Uingler Fletcher Schwarzwald J | Booker Plouriah Ulm Gold Ping Redfern Stemn Winder Boland Fustian Fletchar Beeptre Cerawellion Almoner Marasa The E. Walsig Fortunatus Dr. Sharkend Labor Evander Buxton Anirad Taxman Robertson Dolly Weltheff Sabile Goodwin Paddy B Toto Gracio Stangon Course Phys J. V. Kirby Rio Chico Legal Maxim Landseer Brown Prince Roleta Trey Andrattus Jack Richelieu, Sr Valmar Ella Owen C. P. Water‘house Hllona de Grammont Minnie Wells Jerome

Birmingham man wins 10000 in New York trial

Jacob J. Durfield of Birmingham wins a verdict in New York Supreme Court for 10000 for the death of his son Charles W. Durfield who died September 12, 1900 when a pole bearing a Bryan and Breyens on banner fell during a gale at Broadway and Duane Street. The city of New York and banner supporters Charles Bimberg Myer Bimberg and Howard Clarkson were named as defendants.

Durfield Birmingham New York Jacob J. Durfield Supreme Court Charles W. Durfield Bryan and Breyvenson Tammany Hall Broadway Duana Street Birminghan

Speer Lecture Draws Big House at Macon Academy

Emory Speer lecture at the Academy of Music draws a large cultured audience as tickets sell fast at the box office. Hospital support in Macon highlights the event with praise for Speer and a note on the city hospital's growth and funding needs.

Speer E. C. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Robert HE. Lea Emory Speer Academy of Music Judge Speer Lee

When You Are Constipated with Lemon Buxir

An advertisement claims Mosley's Lemon Buxir provides prompt relief from constipation after one dose with no unpleasant effects and is available at all drug stores.

Legislature condemns Roosevelt over Indiamola post office

The Mississippi lower house passed a resolution denouncing President Roosevelt for closing the Indiamola post office after residents spurned a black postal worker. The action is labeled high handed and unconstitutional. The Senate approved a measure funding three agricultural experiment stations in north Mississippi, the delta, and the southwest at about fifty thousand dollars. A joint session will elect two U.S. senators, McLaurin and Money unopposed. Executive nominations included brigadier generals Kobbe Sanger Bates and others, plus paymaster general Dodge. Postmasters named include John Ge Phelps in North Carolina Plymouth John L. Matheson and Wadesboro.

Mississippi Indianola Jackson Miss Roosevelt Indiamola Senate Delta United States McLaurin Money Monroe South Carolina Edegar Poag Rock Hill Gann Arals Willam A. Kobbe Joseph P. Sanger Alfred B. Bates Welleca Randolph Alfred Mordecai Harry Li Askell Forrest N. Hathaway Asher O. Taylor John @. Butler Charles J. Allan Theodore EL .True Frank M. Coxe Jacob Kline Wiliam

Armbrecht Named U S Attorney for Southern District of Alabama

The president nominated William H. Armbrecht to be United States attorney for the Southern District of Alabama. Also named were postmasters in Mississippi Port Gibson and Virginia Bedford City plus W. H. Mosby for Louisiana Pinck. First term nominations were submitted to the Senate on January 18.

United States Southern Alabama Washington Senate William H. Armbrecht Southern District Postmasters Mississippi Thomas Richardson Port Gibson Virginia W. H. Mosby Bedford City Louisiana Pinck

Prominent LaGrange Merchant Files Voluntary Bankruptcy

Special Bankruptcy filing in LaGrange Georgia lists petition by B H Bradfield a veteran dry goods merchant. Assets around 21000 and liabilities near 62000. Bradfield aged 23 years in local trade and long associated with many LaGrange clerks who later ran their own shops.

BR. Barfield LaGrange R. Bradfield Alea D. FR. Bradfield, Jr Thaasseta Mabitfes Bradfield

Bigamy Laid To Hanna's Wife In High Court Action

London January 18 Justice Jeune in the divorce division of the high court today granted Major Walter De Saumares Maud a divorce from his wife on grounds her marriage to Daniel R Hanna of Cleveland Ohio was bigamous. The Mauda were married in New York April 19 1807 while Maud fought in South Africa his wife obtained a divorce in America and on February 16 600 married Mr Hanna.

London Justice Jeune High Court of Justice Walter de, Saumares Maud Daniel R. Hanna Cleveland Ohio Mauda New York Maud South Africa America Hanno

McNair Elected President of Mississippi Railroad Commission

Jackson Miss January 18 Special The railroad commission was organized this afternoon with Hon S D McNair chosen as president and Henry R Maxwell as secretary The election of Maxwell was sent to the senate for confirmation The move surprised many who expected Commissioner Hinesman to be president Maxwell is a De Soto county native 45 years old and has served twenty four years as circuit and chancery clerk He was a candidate for state auditor in the recent election

Mississippi Railroad Commission Jackson Miss Railroad Commission S D. McNair Henry R. Maxwell Senate Hinesman Mrr Maxwell de Soto County

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