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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1902

Page

8

Weather Leads to Mixed Results in Charleston Races

At Charleston South Carolina January 3 ideal racing conditions produced no first money favorites. Whistling Con won the first race for 3 year olds and up over six furlongs with Custodian second and John W Daney third. Tom Curl captured the second race over six and one eighth furlongs with Rod Penny second and Frank B third. By George won the selling for 3 year olds and up over six furlongs with Take Fonso second and Sam Lazarus third. Eva's Darling won the seven furlong fourth race with Tady Aintree second and Incan Descent third. Julietta B won the 1 mile fifth race with Prince Esher second and Lizzie Tello third. Time details noted.

Charleston S. C Whistling Con Custodian John W. Daney Tom Curl Rod Penny Frank B By George Take Fonso Sam Lazarus, Esq Eva's Darling Tady Aintree Julietta B Prince Esher Lizzie Tello Jerry Hunt Dominick Eto Horseshoe Tobacco Vandusen Masterful Landry Sand Flea W. Walda Prowl J. Miller Dolce Far Niente Lyne Kalema Echodale Lindsey Garter Ban Brennan Star Cotton T. Dean Lady Alberta G. Thompson Alberta Dewey Harle Senator Sullivan New Rleans Reiling Parnassus Orla Emali Jack Gracies Quite Tisht Bronze Demon Homage Horseshoe Tobacco Tom Collus Pharoah Jaste F Kentucky Muddle Debenture Saay Like Lerard Goldara Meme Wastell Sarah Black Clearfield Short ‘Gouree Watercrest WH Dixon Patroon Klng Ellewood Hoss Cassoon Cantadas Coley Wil Bess Tames Fity Carlovinglan Olekma Jim Wap Robert Morrican Elale Brable Lexington Pirate Digby Hell Saragama the Jefferson Farmer Bennett Zack Phelps Cari Robert Denner Chancery Swordsman Setling Aaron Azua Avatar Prince Real Dr Carrink

Ryan Knocks Out Green In Seven Rounds

Tommy Ryan of Kansas City, claiming the world middleweight title, defeated George Green of San Francisco by a seven round knockout in Kansas City. Ryan led from the first round, forcing a count and delivering the decisive blow to end the bout with Ryan the aggressor throughout.

Ryan Green Kansas City Tommy Ryan George Green San Francisco

Traction Car Runs Away on Icy Pittsburg Rails

A third traction accident in Pittsburg within twelve hours occurred at Wagner Hill as car 603 of the Pittsburg McKeesport and Connellsville line ran away on an icy incline and jumped a foot embankment. Motorman Harvey Shanow conductor William Shafer and passenger Thomas King escaped with injuries. The car was destroyed.

Pittsburg Wmerding Hill McKeesport Connellsville Harvey Shanow William Shafer Thomas King

Hopes for Montgomery Post Office Crushed

In Montgomery Alabama January 30 the ambitions of several candidates for the Montgomery post office were crushed by the appointment of Postmaster Buckley as custodian of the government building. This is seen as implying he will not be replaced when his term ends soon.

Montgomery Ala Roosevelt Buckley

Cuba Sugar Industry Sees No U S Landing Profit

Governor General Wood reports to Washington senators that current prices and duties prevent profitable landing of Cuban sugar in the United States. With a 33 percent duty cut Cuban planters would net about 43 cents per 100 pounds bag, highlighting the sector's bleak prospects.

Washington Havana Wood Cuba United States

New Orleans Racecard finds six races at track heavy

January meeting at New Orleans lists six races with favorites Sand Flea Lady Alberta and Maggie Davis leading. results show Sand Flea winning race two and Lady Alberta taking race six. Time marks range from 1 23 4 to 1 48 1 2 with varying payouts and odds.

New Orleans Eehodale Lady Alberta

Upsets Mark Oakland Racing Card at January Meet

Numerous long shots and favorites faltered under pressure at Oakland. Janice edged Frangible and All Green in a driving finish while Rollick outpaced Constellator and Duckey, with Esternell and Senator Matts quoted at 20 to 1 and 40 to 1 respectively. Jockey Marsh Turner arrived from Texas as six races produced quick times and varied results.

San Francisco Oakland Sonoma Janice Frangible All Green Rollick Constellator Duckey Esternell Senator Matts Marsh Turner Texas Dwight Way Burns J. Woods Satchel O'Connor Plead Winslet el Mido Mounce Tire Lapidius J. Daly Honic Ransen Macgyle L. Jackson Seliing Rouick Rensch Duckey AL. Jackson James L Jackson Knapp Tyrannus Marischino Hoar the Weaver Troxler

United States Industrials From Census Figures Rise Significantly

Washington January 3 The Census Bureau released a preliminary report on the twelfth census showing sharp gains across manufacturing. Establishments total 612585 up 44 percent. Capital 9852630789 up 61 percent. Wages averaged 5310 up 98. Total wares 242340725 up 25 percent. Material costs 7349916030 up 42. Products and repairs value 131901051614 up 89 percent.

Census Bureau Washington United States

Shipmasters Will Organize Protective Association Formed

The American Shipmasters' Protective Association of Sail Vessels completed its organization at Newport News. Captain H. H. Tatnes of Taunton Massachusetts is president and A. L. Crowley of Boston is secretary. Headquarters will be in Boston with branches at Atlantic coast ports and legal reps in each. A charter will be secured in Massachusetts. Thirty five ship masters and owners from across the Atlantic coast were enrolled. The group aims to repeal laws unfavorable to masters and owners of salt vessels and to push laws favorable to their interests.

Protective Association of Sail Newport News American Shipmasters’ Protective Association of Saiil H. H. Tatnes Taunton Mass A. L. Crowley Boston Atlantic Massachusetts Atlantic Coast

Nordica Cancels Dates After Georgia Accident

Lilian Nordica has canceled all engagements until next Tuesday after suffering injuries from a Georgia railroad accident and the strain of recent performances. In Santa Barbara she will rest as her physician orders quiet and recuperation before a planned San Francisco concert.

Georgia Santa Barbara Cal Lillian Nordica San Francisco Mme. Nordica

Coal Combine in Indiana and Illinois Fails

Indianapolis report states the Indiana and Illinois coal combine has failed. John S. Bays of Sullivan, who led the promotion, cites excessive prices demanded by administrators as the reason and plans to return Indiana options.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Illinois John S. Bays Sullivan Minasisallerators

Atkinson and Fuller Play for Club Handball Trophy

Ulric Atkinson defends the club handball trophy against W C Fuller in a best five of nine singles match at the Athletic Club in Atlanta. The match features fast, accurate play with exhibition games likely before the championship. The silver cup remains the property of the club and the winner holds it while defending the title. A forthcoming challenge series will rank players numbered one to forty, each challenging the above player.

Ulric Atkinson W. C. Fuller Atkinson Atlanta Fuller

Walthour Brothers Likely Enter Big Six Day Race

Walthour brothers, Tiob and Russell, are near certainty to join the eight hour six day race in Atlanta starting February 17. Manager Eli Winsett backs their bid with a $200 side bet and plans for Russell to do the plugging while Bobby crews. The two are training hard and preparing for road riding as soon as weather permits.

Tiobby Walthour Russel Atlanta Bobby Walthour Philadelphia Tom Eck Bennie Munro Wallhour Gus Castle Jacok Prince South

Prominent Figures in Global Events and Honors

A parade of notable names features Mrs. Anna Conover awaiting the Legion of Honor for crusades against Paris cab horses, Congressman De Armond courted as a Senate hopeful, Carl Schurz on Mayor Low's committee for Prince Henry, and Frank Saxton dismissed from Ellis Island duties amid immigrant-inspection concerns.

Anna Conover Campaign Paris Legion of Honor Carl Schurz Germany Low Prince Henry Schurz Frank Saxton

Birthday Party Gone Sour for Brooklyn Boy Gang

In Brooklyn on his birthday, Johnnie Joy hosted a neighborhood boys party that turned chaotic as the guests swiped all the food and toppled the table setting. The mother returned to a silent, trashed basement with Johnnie distraught and crying.

Skun Johnale Joy Herkimer Street Brooklyn Johnale Johnnie Johhnie Johmine

Insurance of Consumptives in England and Germany

The London Westminster Review argues for a state style tuberculosis insurance system like Germany. Consumptives lack coverage, while Germany compels workers to insure and sends patients to state sanatoria, yielding higher cure rates, earlier treatment, and lower costs. Government programs funded substantial subsidies and reserves for consumptives.

London England Germany Weicker Geerberndorf Maris

Notice to Contractors for Confederate Soldiers' Home rebuild

Sealed bids will be received for the rebuilding of the Confederate Soldiers' Home in Tanta Ga until 3 PM February 17 1905. Plans and specifications available at Bruce Morgan architects office. Building Committee Chair C W Calfeun to supervise. Seventy five percent payment and surety bond required. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Atlanta R. M. Clayton Ondenignet Tanta Bruce & Morgan Ichitecte W. i. Calfeun Busing Petty Fales& Jelks Mrjso Wr. Wright Newburg H. P. Poller Mare Quynenan Cottor Waynmanville Mobley Attys

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