Parks Elected to School Board in City Meeting
John S Parks was unanimously elected to the Atlanta board of education from the fourth ward, succeeding Hamilton Douglas who resigned. The session approved January apportionment, adopted a tax report mainly unchanged, and set up a committee to audit Georgia Railway and Electric Company gross receipts for 1903 for city due.
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Accornoon
John Parka
Board of Education
Amorous
Dovis Ee
Georgia Railway and Electric
Wrosa
F. A. Quilnen
Howell
Grady Hospital
Hospital and Charities
Maar
Longino
Waverly Way
Courtland and
Gilmer Streets
Bruce
Tha
Council Council
Atlanta National Bank
Fourth National Bank
Lowry Nations Bank
The
Maddot-Rucker Banking Company
John
Parks
Holland
Hamilton Douglas
Terry
Bruce Hed
Mr Turner
John 8
Brce
John Ss. Parks
Terry and Girardeau
Eugene M Mitchell
Terrell
Douglas
Guilian
Amerous
Harwall
Harwell
Sledge Collier
Toller
Special Tax Committee
Counciman Quillan
Alderman Inman
Inman
Sims
Hynds
Georgia Railway and Etectre Company
Atlanta
Cornncllman
M M Turney
Charley Turner
Peters
Iames A Adderson
Hia Tamily
Brice
Nathan
Bedford Forrest
Hynés
Wich
Quillan
Nelson to chase mile record between Devtoria and Ormond
Jos Nelson, a notable bicycle rider, plans a near term attempt to beat Charla Murphy’s 1 mile record of 67.75 seconds. The run will occur on a straight stretch between Devtoria and Ormond Florida where automobile races are in progress. A nine or fourteen horsepower motor will pace the effort on the smooth ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos Nelson
Charla Murphy
Devtoria
Ormond
Fla
Soldiers Move on Rebel Fort in Dominican Crisis
Puerto Plata and Santo Domingo report January 20 as seven hundred government troops march toward Santiago, the rebel capital, in what could be the pivotal engagement of the Jir Inez revolution. American and British warships helped enforce a ceasefire while forces recaptured Puerto Plata and turned the fortress over to government commander Cerpedes. Also listed are criminal docket items for Phil Herring v State and Tolbert v State from Bibb and Heraldson, argued.
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Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Santiago
United States
Morales
Jiminez
Cerpedes
Prescription Price Tweaks Stir Small Saving Debate
A terse note notes shoppers face minor price shifts for prescriptions, with cheaper options at a few cents less and alternatives priced slightly higher for marginal differences, prompting comment on value and access.
Cycle Riders Seek Change in National Racing Authority
Prominent riders plan a petition at the League of American Wheelmen annual meeting, likely in Boston, demanding the league again oversee professional bicycle racing in the United States. They accuse the National Cycling Association of hoarding power and money and casting riders as pawns in a system favoring promoters. Walthour is aligned with riders but is not personally involved, as he will receive top motors in France.
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League of American Wheelmen
Boston
United States
National Cycling Association
Tesult
Walthour
France
Eastman Kodak Products Promoted in Free Catalogue Offer
Eastman’s famous Kodaks with late improvements full line films and developers advertised. Free catalogue available by writing to Eastman’s Kodak, 14 Whitehall Street, via ue.
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Eastman
Kodaks
Fulline
Kegaks
Whitehall Street
Viaue
Blank Books and Office Supplies at Jno M Miter Co
Readable ad noting blank books and office supplies available at John Miter Co located on Marlotta street, inviting customers to visit for supplies.
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Jno
Dr Toepel Publishes Eight Pamphlets On Physical Culture
Dr Theodore Toepel physical director of Atlanta public schools has issued eight pamphlets and one manual on physical culture from Educational Publishing Company. The series outlines 388 lessons with 42 illustrations and full notes for each exercise. He plans to place the program in all Atlanta schools and then extend it to the southern states.
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Theodore Toepel
Public Schools
Atlanta
Educational Publishing Company
Toepel
Golf Match at Piedmont Saturday Afternoon
A golf game will be played Saturday at 2 o clock on the Piedmont golf links. Teams are captained by Tilson and Angier with players including Goddard, Knight, Olvilie Moore, Langston, Clarke, Austin, Atkinson, Henderson, and Whitesides. The event draws strong local talent and anticipation is high.
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Tilson
Angier
Saturdy
Ande Piedmont Golf Links
Angler
Goddard Hl Clay
Dergai
Clarke Austin
Holland
Atkinson
Hammond Beam
Henderson Whitesides von Landingham
H. Stockdell Roe
Brine Ho
New Orleans Race Day Highlights and Records Set
New Orleans on January 20 featured Ascension and All Scarlet as leading winners, Ascension lowering the six furlongs track record to 121-6 while All Scarlet dominated two year olds. Tioga broke a leg in the Atta race and was euthanized, Ida Penzance injured at exercise. First race results show Neither One won at 12 to 1, Banana Cream second. Sixth race crowned Major Mansir, with Stonewall second. Today's entries list six races with Purse weights and participants, including Overhand, Caddle Mae, Youre Jesse, and Ethic.
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New Orleans
All Scarlet
Ascension
Mojor Mansir
Frank Foster
Bahana Cream
Miss Hume
Trav Fest
CW Hicks
Robebins
Higgins
Miladi Love
Callahan
Thord
Zid Lawry
Tilstesse
Iraph Foster Wascelt
CW Blakes
Calypao
Ahern
Dancing Nun
Helgerson
Wime
Annie Max
Hermessy
Mayor Johnson
H Philips
Bérnota
MacBath
Dusty
Gus Lankas
Alpaca
Knowledge
Tioga
Major Mansir
Gannon
Stonewall
F Fisher
Hooster
W Hennessy
Hayward Hunter Baronet
Larry Wilt
Georgia Gardiner
Caddle Mae
Tribune Responsive Zama
Our Lille
Lady Thistle
Trossachs
Algonquin
Short Cake
Feronia
Star and Garter
Havel
Felix Bard
Youre
Jesse
Port Warden
Lady Brorkaway
Invincible Ony More
Joe Goss
Big Ben
Ila
Claude wins mile handicap at Oakland in mixed card
At Oakland track on January 20, Claude the renowned winner, defeats rivals Fossil and Falconbridge as he returns to the coast. Weather clear, track heavy. In the opener Flaneur led by Hildebrand with Optima and Sugden close behind. Peggy O Neil won the second race, Muresca took the third, and Claude captured the fourth, with Fossil second and Falconbridge third.
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San Francisco
Claude
Oakland
Fossil
Falconbridge
Flaneur
Hildebrand
Optima
Foley
Sugden
Bell
el "Pilar
Doreen Tamm
Mesto
the Miller
First Chip
Peggy O Neil
Larsen
Henry Ach
Burns
Golden Idol
Martin
Pirella
Tarbaby
Calculate
Gloomy Gus
Nevabee
Dixeite
Hainault
Kunz
Muresca
Huldebrand
Narvator
Ho Bennett
Albemarle
Kermit
Peggy
J Daly
Talconbridge
Greenfeld
Race results and train schedules splash at Oakland and Florida route
Horse racing cards list multiple winners Dungannon and others across seven races at Oakland with odds and margins. Also notes daily train service from Atlanta to Florida including Central of Georgia and Dixie Flyer with departure times, coach and Pullman options, and winter tourist fares.
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Florida
Central of Georgia Railway
Jacksons Lle
Atlanta
Ascot Race Day Features Narrow Favorites and Tulane Victory
At Ascot, Princess Tulane won the day with strong betting action, while Colonel Bogey and Greenock were noted as the favorites. Multiple maidens and selling races unfolded, with notable performances from Mac Ann, Anfrad, Huanala, and Greenock in various heats. Weather was clear with a fast track as races ranged from maidens to mile and a quarter sprints and hurdles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Colonel Bogey
Greenock
Ascot
Chub
Princess Tulane
Mac Ann
Bunton
Silver Fir
Seaforth
Mariel
Ismad
Cady Rice
Meta
Reg Nogg
Anfrad
Buxton
Huanala
Walsh
Strife
Ifnapp
Elle
Neko
Racl—Sausen
Lewin
Watt
Caure
Campbell
Chuo
Slauson
Dolly Welther
Buxtun
Yon
Laocoon
Kragn
Galser
JV Kirks
Winsat
Jerry Pianigan
Pleuguet
Convenanter
Cardwellton
Velmer
Prior
Farmer Jim
Roberts
Martin Brad
J Bolancy
Hub Prather
Entnes
Rosserle
Glen Rice
Legal Maxim
Schwarz
Ald
Flourisa
Jingler
Ping
Racecard fragment with horse names and odds
A fragmented race listing shows numerous horse names and numbers such as Brawn Prince 102 and Geisha Girl 105, along with a Fifth Race distance of five eighths of a mile. It includes several owner or trainer style tokens and stray phrases, ending with an odd constipation remedy note.
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Bceptre
Lou Welsen
Geisha Girl
Andriuttua
Fstada
GuttMeben
Montera
Flea
Columbia Girl
Tfoncasta
Petpe Lengo
Hlan
Gold Mineral
Atlantics
Elwood
Golden Boy
Dargin
Standard Diaries at Jay M Miller Co 1904
The 1904 inventory at Jay M Miller Co located at 39 Marietta Street features standard diaries offered for daily record keeping and personal use. The listing highlights the store’s stock and address as the point of sale.
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Standard
Jay M. Miller Co's
Marletta St
Lawless gang terrorizes St Stephens region in Alabama
A St Stephens letter reports terror by armed group linked to the Dalton gang. Homes and churches burned, a turpentine still and saw mill razed, and a family home entered with a death threat. One arrest suggested, a trial set at St Stephens. two negro churches, a barn, and a residence were among targeted properties. In Portsmouth, a large fertilizer plant fire destroys the facility near the navy yard, with losses estimated at 1.0 million and two missing persons.
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Mobile
St Stephens Ala
Bigbee
Washington County
Dalton Gang
Boskin & Boswell
Daniel Grimes
Grimes
Joseph Anderson
St Stephens
Portsmouth
Pure Food Bill Passes House In Aggressive Vote
Washington January 20 the Hepburn pure food bill passed the House by 201 to 68 in a rising vote. The bill sets standards for purity strength and character of foods and drugs and bans interstate commerce of adulterated or misbranded articles. It would enlarge the bureau of chemistry into a bureau of foods and authorize inspectors and staff for enforcement. The House also adopted a resolution seeking Treasury data on government carriages.
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Washington
Howe
Bureau of Chemistry
Bureau of Foods
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Blanchard Nomination Questioned by Louisiana Race
New Orleans January 20 Today's primary turns do not change the claim Blanchard is nominated with a city majority around 9000. County results tighten prospects for Sanders as lieutenant governor and Foster for U S Senator. The attorney generalship between Reid and Galen remains doubtful and a second race may be needed for auditor and treasurer.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
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En Amoreus
John Sparks
Atlanta Board of Education
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Charley Murphy
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Supreme Court of Georgia
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Phil Herring
State
Bibb Ared Eg
Tolbert
Stata
Heralson
Broad and
Marietta Streets
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Piedmont
Ail
Chas. M. Pfeifer & Coo
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Mansir
Ascandon
Mayberry
Lancalighter
Ethics
Chariie Thompson
Uands
Resolute
Hannibal Bey Esterfos
Garret Wilson
Friar Tuck
Druggist
Dehinate
Leviathian
Dutch Carter Handypinner
Henry of
Ike Cat Oe Wee
Dver
Anderson Hardware Company
Peachtree St
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Edgewood Ave
GADD
Cascade
Tennessee
GEO. A.dickel & CO. Distillers
Nashville, Tenn
Chickadee
J Martins
Polinus
Lapidus
Augieran
Pormaster
Wonderly
Dungannon
Sea Air Escobozo
Eudardo Ragomands
Arlube
McGregor
Dingdong
Targette
Forest Fire
Gene Tranlon
Schezia
Inspector Munroe
Prince Mot St Yusef
Wills Ringlele
the Haweiian
Trixie
Morello R
Boger
Amuviey
Crug
Lawless Gang
Ala
Norfolk
American Fertilizer Company
Agvy
ESSO
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Gill Hairstton & Co
S. B.S
Gwyirt Specific CO
Gare
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