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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1916
Page
6
Barons land southpaw Jim Allen as the first move in a Cracker era reshuffle. Trade details show Allen joining amid waiver considerations with Wy Dike Jounin and other figures referenced in the fragmented report. The deal centers on roster needs and base operations with speculation on future maneuvers and team strategy.
A sagacious view of baseball greats and personages surrounding Diamond Stars. Billy Evans reflects on managers like Connie Mack, star players, and the 1914 World Series build, noting risk, nerve, and the politics of pennant chasing.
Fragmented OCR presents a narrative of early ring bouts described in verse by unnamed bards of earlier days. The text blends garbled names and scattered phrases to imply poetic recounting of ring events and performers, with inconsistent references to teams, places, and dates.
The half mile champion from Villa Rica plans to attend a Michigan event. Locals anticipate a strong field and expect tight competition as distance runners from Carrollton and nearby towns prepare for the Mohan Daeste Foundation meet today.
Georgia stars will meet the New York Yankees in a planned exhibition. Notes mention Wut We Andrews promoting the event and several Georgia players from Atlanta and nearby towns expected to join the game. The headline reflects a sports scheduling item with multiple local names attached to the plan.
The National Commission issued a ruling and notes to all clubs regarding players who deserted and played with Federal League teams. The decision confirms authority to treat deserters under the Federal Agreement and outlines disposition of their services if they seek reemployment.
Quimet announces plans to enter business ventures amid unclear prospects and disrupted details. The statement suggests a shift from prior roles with mentions of personal risk and a tentative timeline, but exact activities remain unspecified and the source text is fragmentary.
The junior academy team at Emory faced Oxford in a regional gym contest, with Veadems leading the scoring as center and Williams of Ancors and Orles of Brazil Southamerica starting for the academy. The juniors edged the seniors by a slim margin in a tight late afternoon showdown as Loftis and Montort split prep duties for freshmen and seniors.
Chicago transfer moves the Chicago Cubs from Charles Taft of Cincinnati to Charles Weeghman and associates. Teferi remains in Chicago for Major League schedule discussions. Taft stockholder Charles Sehmalsig will represent Taft. Weeghman will deliver a certified check for 809000 in exchange for the club.
Jess Willard, heavyweight champion, signed to meet Frank Moran of Pittsburgh in a ten round fight in New York between April 1 and 22. He began conditioning at Excelsior Springs with light road work and training, as promoter Buck Curley seeks Moran’s signature. The agreement totals 30000 plus a share of gate receipts after expenses, with Moran signing by February 1. Willard must appear in New York City at least 30 days before the bout, with Curley planning an open air fight.
Braves official Stallings stated a desire to base spring training in Macon rather than Miami, seeking a joint arrangement with the Yankees to allow both teams to use the facilities and exchange players if needed.
Frank Whitney opened the Teoria State Athletic Club this Saturday afternoon in the Wetropolkitin building at Poressth and Sutchell streets. The new gym offers three month memberships for men, with free benefits through February first, and it will operate for men and for women.
More than 300 witnesses visited Georgia exhibits yesterday with prominent attendees including Dr L L Connally Green Niven and Bean. The event saw light crowds and a limited car access while the register was set to be placed in no cars today.
The Men’s Bible Class elected officers with JY ihherg as president, Bow Jones as vice president, Gegige as watch secretary, and trenshaw as treasurer. The report is from an Atlanta news overview of recent church committee actions.
North Carolina announces its 194? football schedule with key dates. Chap CSP lineups feature specialists in retaliation. The season opens against Holy Cross on September 24 and includes a November 15 game at Cambridge.
In St Paul on January 1, Gibbons of St Paul KO'd Young Rhein in the first round of a scheduled one round bout. The fight opened with quick exchanges as Gibbons nailed Rhein with a sharp left and a hard right, sending him to the corner and down for a count. Referee Jac McGuigan counted Rhein out after a rapid sequence of blows. A broadcast note claimed a telegraphed challenge from Australia seeking a title later.
George Bo Wood of Georgia was chosen president for the Georgi State Optometric Association year. Officers elected included Charles Elburn Macet as pre side, Wynne as vice president, Watson Dougas secretary and treasurer. The afternoon featured talks on professional responsibilities in optometry and upcoming topics with addresses from leaders across Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama.
A committee was appointed at the society monthly meeting to investigate reported irregularities among certain criminal engineers and methods used in damage suits. Trank 9 Abaimers was named chairman. George West Moreland and Charles Dae fanney spoke on related topics as the group planned to meet twice monthly with an opening session precedents set before the evening program.
Stewards of the Methodist church in Atlanta attended a dinner at SC Marks, with worken ults Marks church preparing the meal. The program featured remarks by Preston L Arkright, Bishop Warren Candler, and Tames L Wasson on church and university work, emphasizing optimism and unity.
Local notes indicate Samuel Hewlett may enter the race for Fulton County Solicitor. Reported statements suggest he has not finalized plans for governor or other offices, with official declarations pending.
A mid winter meeting of parents and teachers was held Tuesday at the Comtereri Aagh School. Prominent speakers included Major Rod Gunn of the educational board M Vandium and Professor Ff Wallis. The session was organized by the president Vis teers.
Three separate blazes last night caused considerable damage at locations around 87 and 83 Connally Street and 22 Clark Street. The residences at 87 Connally and 83 Connally were occupied. 22 Clark Street was owned by Ds F Goldstein and lived in by Wil Paps.
Promoter announces Dundee versus Mandot for February 21 in New Orleans with Dener Cole and Johnny Imdee connected to the card. Also named are Eddie Welch in a welterweight title tilt and Brad Gerced added to the lineup for a later show.
Lejours Jamuals Lo Sehu yier Upritton president of the bt Lowe rationals has quoted a price on the franchise and playing field to Harry Fo Sinciaty of Tulsa. The price was $400000. New York Tanusiy 18 Harris a Sine Jar has been til since a bureau and squires at his home regarding a loan purchase possibility that would involve the league team. The information says he could not be disturbed to discuss baseball.
Real estate activity dominates yesterday’s listings with permits taken for a three story brick building on Spring Street near Carnegie Way and for a dwelling on Grove Street near Govei. The Spring Street permit totals 7500 dollars.
The OCR fragment lists lost items including a brown plush coat with moleskin buttons and a black handbag with four dollars, a white wetter dow, and eyeglasses. contact details reference addresses such as Peachtree Street and a local bank, with rewards offered. Professional cards for lawyers and a note about a Gavel Collecting Agency appear amid mixed garbled text.
A collage of job listings and notices from a historical paper shows varied employment opportunities including sales, clerical, domestic, and skilled trades. It highlights employers, locations, and compensation hints, with multiple offerings and requests for applicants across cities and sectors.
Classified rate card shows insertions at ten cents per line with a per word rate for downriver areas, noting the newspaper does not guarantee placement or accuracy beyond the stated terms and will not be responsible for multiple insertions.
A garbled notice describes phone based want ads with references to Atlanta and directories. It mentions operators familiar with rules and classification, offering help wording the ad and telephone account openings. The item promises immediate service upon publication and notes contact by mail or solicitor for the same day print.
Fragmentary notes describe a private refined home or sanitarium with infant wards and wired accommodations. Mentions hair dressing parlors and a potential Whitehall bias theme, with references to streets and local locations.
Special notice states Mary Clopton and Curtis C Clopton have separated and that Curtis will not be responsible for any charges made by or against her.
A jumble of old style help wanted items and rates appears with scattered ad copy for bookkeepers clerks and other positions. The readable bits show rates three lines ads ten cents and references to The Conath onicn office and local employment services.
A damaged OCR style for sale and wanted items listing many varied goods. Includes coal, fertilizer, furniture, appliances, tools, heavy equipment parts, and miscellaneous household items. Mentions prices, contact clues, and partial descriptions with inconsistent spellings.
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