Oakland track results show a busy card with multiple wins
At Oakland San Francisco January 26 the public observed fast times and tight finishes in a long horse racing program. My Surprise won the first race at Futurity course selling with Hildebrand aboard, followed by Atwood and The Cure securing places in subsequent seven furlong and mile events. Numerous horses listed and entries noted for future cards, with time figures around 1 10 to 1 45 for varying distances and outcomes.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Ben Mod'Hul
Bruyve
the Miller
Priest Like
Bassenno
Halldor
Creedmore
Sim W
Cracko
Rinaldo
Candie Belte
Dr. Sherwood
Atwood
J. Jones
the Cure
Larsen
Instructor
C. Kelley
Ethel Abbott
Deorice
Beherzo
Nullah
Kunz
Dietma
Brennus
Oliphant
Algretia
Goddess of Night
Alice Carey
Hollick
Rustic Girl
Ecome
Mountebank
Mendon
Foley
Soothsayer
Jockey Club
Burns
Dungannon
Red Cross
Ben Me d’Hui
Stuyveran
Kifth Rache
Fleven
Moalta
Martin
Targette
Hildebrand
Forest Fire
Vanderbout
Mae Scott
Riesen
Santa Norma
Morello R
Floriana Belte
Mary Dynn
Wistaria
Signorina
Northwest
Red Bird
Jane Holly
Fad Bem
Sherwood
Mocorito
Tima
Sterling Towers
St. Winnfrede
Cal
Mr. Farnum
E N. Brattain Jang
Isbelia
Billy More
Madanta
the Teller
Emily Oliver
Doreen
Norford
Lady Wadsworth
Mr. Phinizy
Jos
Tarbaby
Moriton
Edith Vice
Elba
Mary Pepper
Golden Idol
Lulan Ayre
Jimmie
Hellas
Decoy
Cousin Carrie
Filer
el Piloto
Flaneur
Chip
Leash
Velma Clark
Marello
Pat Morrissey
Constellator
O'Hagen
E. Sherin
Martimas
Gold Money
Weswift
Water
Cooking Main Raid by Cops in Asheville
Police raided an old warehouse near the Southern depot at 4 am catching a lively crowd from across states including Danville Virginia taking part in an old time cooking main. Hilarity and dead birds noted as officers detained about six participants to appear in police court.
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Asheville
N. C
Southern Depot
Lfe
Danville
United States Field Trial Postponed In Snow
United States Club field trials at Grand Junction Tennessee were postponed due to snow and sleet and will be run tomorrow. The Mississippi Club trials originally set for Tupelo were canceled. In Richmond, John W. Daniel was re chosen for United States senator with Republicans backing Slemp. House 71 13 and Senate 28 5 favoring Daniel. Joint session to ratify results scheduled for tomorrow.
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United States
Grand Junction
Tenn
Mississippi
Tupelo
Daniel Geta
Richmond
General Assembly
John W. Daniel
Congressman Slemp
House
Daniel
Slemp
Senate
Sir Hugh Dominates at Ascot Park as Card Races Run
At Ascot Park Los Angeles on January 26 Sir Hugh was the sole winning favorite. Big fall disrupted Cam baceres in the hurdle handicap as racing results show first race Autumn Time 100 with Jin gter second and Main spring third. Multiple selling and hurdle events feature Brown Study Azelina May Phil Archibald Effervascence and Sir Hugh among other names with times noted.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sir Hugh
Ascot Park
Mily
Donovan
Jingter
Anderson
E. Welsh
Nat Goodwin
Ping
Hamduran
Emir
Nina B
Crown Prince
Dr. Barneys
Schwarzwald
Legal Maxim
Brown Study
E. Walsh
Azelina
J. Holand
Bishop Poole
Redfern
Sell
Altrada
J. Lewis
Martin Brady
J Booker
Glen Rice
Blys Ridge
EL Oriente
Slanes
Cardwellton
Rosebud
Priory
Louise Morning
Susie Christian
Educate
Miss Nettie
Fromage
Judge Napton
Landseer
Katherine 'Innis
Double O
Almoner
Ascot
Louise Meining
Noma
Hammon
Rosserie
Japalah
Fory Grandpa
Iras
Little Secret
Hilary
Egg Noge
Mac Flecknoe
Quidade
Flamero
Sharpleas
Eva D
Belladonna
Matronia
Kybil
Capitol
Moonstone
Gentle Harry
Almanzor
Ben Heywood
Redan
Americano
Ocean Dream
M. F. Tarpey
Golden Rule
Bleventh
Potrero Grande
Rough and Tumble
Sais
Pat Bulger
Golden Boy
Elwood
Mexicana
Sceptre
Fading Light
Phys
Neil Holton
Urbano
Estado
Milas
Lemco
Dolly Weilhoff
Evander
Pilot
Platonius
Deputy Goes After Walters for Grand Larceny Purse
Deputy Shellfy Belser left for Nashville to arrest William Walters of McConnack on grand larceny and burglary charges. He is said to have been in a gang that robbed several stores in Montgomery Alabama.
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Walters
Montgomery
Ala
Shellfy
Belser
Nashville
William Walters
Alas McCommack
Fell from Thirty foot Pole At Southern Bell Repair
January 26 report from Tennille Gao records B E Starnes brother of manager Stranes of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company slipping from a 30 foot pole while repairing lines. He broke his hip and sustained serious injuries but was saved from likely death when Mr Stranes grabbed lower wires to stop his fall.
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Tennille
Gao
B. E Starnes
Manager Stranes
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Stranes
Falkland Rewards Talent In Winning Fifth Race
Falkland, the lone winning favorite, took the second win today at New Ort. Stonewall clipped nearly four seconds from the track record in the fifth race covering a mile and three quarters in 3 01 4 5. Weather cloudy and cool, track aiding a fast day with several notable performances across six races and entries listed for New Orleans.
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Tonewall
Malster
Falkland
Stonewall
Saat
Ryevale
EL Phillips
John BH
Owens
Flannigan
A. Robbing
Colin George
Pinky
BB. Chanley
Waltera
Enn Cap
Codex
Arnold E. Fell
Mila
W. Fisher
McWilliams
W. Hicks
Ora McKinney
Annemsy
Tima
Misa
Melton
Decoration
Pumping
Rachael Ward
Uranium
Higgins
Clanger
W. Hennessy
New York
Wilson
Fisher
Major Mansir
Gannon
Vesuvia
Jenkins
Malay
Barca
el Mido
Dile
Lite Scout
Hicks
Lara Lighter
Stille
Ostrich
L Wilson
Pettijohn
Huzzah
Prince Richard
Guardaman
New Orleans
Marlon Etta
Mrs. Frank Foster
Milady Love
Novela
Ida Penzance
Bonnie Lithe
Josis F. Katla Gibbons
Zyra
Dallas
Jim A. Long
Ascension
Sadduce
Scorpio
Albany
Leviathan
Kitty Clyde
Santa Teresa
Blue Mint
Badger
Pinkle
Calypso
Una
Bass Wood
Lady Sorcerer
Arch Oldham
Hannibal Bey
Moored Law
Viperine
Stella
Alien
AN Scarlet
Renaud
O. G. Parke
Walden and Morris
Foot Light
Floyd K
DeReszke
Port Royal
Hildreth
Bud Embry
Custus
Bessie McCarthy
Annie Max
Boaster
Hymettus
Colonel Avon
Weldon Henley Marries Miss Blanche Simmons
Weldon Henley, noted pitcher formerly with the Atlanta team, has married Miss Blanche Simmons of Jasper Ga. The couple’s wedding news circulated rapidly in Atlanta and at Tech where Henley rose to prominence in college baseball. Simmons, once a Cox college attendee in College Park, was famed as a Jasper belle and later admired in Atlanta. Henley’s career led to a trial with Connie Mack’s Philadelphia club, contributing to their rise in the American League.
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Blanche Simmons
Jasper
Weldon Henley
Atlanta
BR. W. Simmons
The
Tech
Miss Simmons
Cox College
College Park
the Tech
Uoon
South
Console Mack
Philadelphia Americans
Philadelphia
Burned to Death in Moultrie County Poor House
Special dispatch reports Fuley Reed a white inmate at Moultrie County Home for the Poor burned to death in a room by a solitary fire. Reed in delicate health, about 40, was found lying in the flames with death imminent, suggesting he fell into the fire and could not escape.
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Moultrie
Fuley Reed
County Home For the
Redway's Pills Impress New York Man
George F. Beally of 76 Nassau Street New York reports relief from rheumatism and dyspepsia after using Redway's Pills. He says drowsiness vanished and the dyspepsia disappeared, attributing his cure to corrected liver function and urging others to trial the remedy.
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George 5. Beally
Nassau St
New York
Redway
Gambling House in Full Blast Despite Conviction
Chief A Q Turner announces indictments will be secured for each day the exchange stays open. Despite Charles Jones conviction for running a gaming house, the Ponce de Leon Commission Co remains operative, may stay open until the supreme court rules. Police detail officers, subpoenas issued for witnesses as management asserts legality while awaiting court decision.
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A. Q. Turner
Charles Jones
Ponce de Leon Commission
Supreme Court
Jones
A Q. Turner
Fulton County Grand Jury
Turner
Grand Jury
Dave Williams
George Maikleson
Ponce de Leon Commission Company
Newt Fisher Plans Signings Across Three Cities
Newt Fisher will visit Atlanta, Montgomery and New Orleans to sign new players. He has already sold Cargo, third baseman, and Johnson, pitcher, to this city, and may add another man from Nashville. Bussy is on the market and Roth may join Atlanta targets as Fisher seeks catching via the season.
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Atlanta
Montgomery
New Orleans
Newt Fisher
Cargo
Johnson
Powell
Nashville
Bussy
Fisher
Roth
Augusta
Merchant Borochoff Foils Robber At His Auburn Avenue Store
Merchant Borochoff in a 6:30 p.m. incident at 218 Auburn avenue thwarted a robbery when a man attempted to dash away with a wrapped suit after asking to view more pants. The thief fled, leaving with his loot as officers Tibbs and Spradlin investigated. Borochoff praised his own quick action and remains proud of the outcome.
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Merchant Borochoff
Auburn Avenue
Borechoff
Borochoff
Reading in Bed Reading in Bed in American Medicine View
The article weighs whether reading in bed is good or bad depending on posture and light. It notes that prone reading strains the eyes, while a propped up position with proper illumination can avoid harm, stressing correct spectacles and strong steady light to prevent eye strain and drowsiness.
Grand and Bijou bill lively minstrel and drama acts
The Grand hosts William Westminstrela three night engagement led by Everett Chipman and featuring George W Jenking and John H King with new melodies and jokes. The Toreador at Grand with Jefferson De Angelis Opera company delivers Bammy Gilg and merriment. The Bijou showcases The Man Who Dared with strong cast and engaging story drawing large audiences and strong approval.
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William H. Westminstrela
Cork
Pittsburg
William West
Byou
Everett Chipman
George W. Jenking
John H. King
Charles E. Gano
Aubrey Pringle
Fred Huber
Charles E Foreman
George Jones
Fred May
James H. Sadler
Real Grand
Jefferson de Angelis Opera Company
Bammy Gilg
Edgar Norton
Margaret McKinney
Edna Burd
Bertha Ricel
Normal Bell
Eoward Metcalfe
Joan Dudiey
Bijou
Indies
Bobby Burns Remembered at Atlanta Burns Club Banquet
The Atlanta Burns Club marked the one hundred forty fifth anniversary of Robert Burns birth with a Monday banquet. Addresses on Burns work and character were given, and Scotch poems were recited in tribute to the Scottish poet.
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Atlanta Burns’ Club
Bobby” Burns
Atlanta Burns Club
Burna
Burns Club Evening Features Bagpipes Poetry and Burns Tribute
The event showcased bagpipe pieces and Scotch poems performed by James McWhirter Dr Joe Jacoba Rev Henry McDonald Hamilton Douglas and others. Captain Jack Crawford recited a Scotch dialect poem to applause, Mr McClaghrey played airs and recited The Wedding of Ian McLean, with Bell reciting Tam O Shanter. A club quartet sang Burns poems and Auld Lang Syne was sung as the gathering adjourned. A business meeting elected officers James McWhirter president P A Bell vice president Frank Ryan secretary treasurer and Dr Henry McDonald chaplain. A Burne room was planned at Carnegie library to house Burns literature with many visitors present including James Kelly of the Lithonia Burns Club.
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James McWhirter
Joe Jacoba
Henry McDonald
Hamilton Douglas
P. H. Bell
Colonel Loud
Donald Burn
P H. Moore
Alex Myer
Sam Small
Jack Crawford
Mr McClaghrey
Ian McLean
P HH. Bell
Gore
Campbell
McLeod
McWhirter
Burns
P. A. Bell
Frank Ryan
Burne
Carnegia
James Kelly
Lithonia Burns Club
Castara's Flitting and the White Poppies
Poem fragment by Nore Hopper Chesson describing Castara's walk through spring scenery. It contrasts red poppies and white blossoms with gray skies and dying roses, expressing wistful longing and a hopeful, yet muted, beauty.
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Castara
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