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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1904

Page

2

Captain Arnold Wins Handicapped Race at New Orleans

Captain Arnold, an Ellison stake entrant at 13 to 5, won the Merchants Handicap worth 1920 dollars. Floral King set pace but Arnold nosed ahead at the wire after a strong late drive, with Tribes Hill and Hands Across as other notable finishers in a cold, clear track day at the New Orleans meeting.

New Orleans Captain Arnold Merchants C. R. Ellison Tribes HI Bark Elmore Clares Emigree Aléom R Our Choice Big Boo Redman Higgins Tom Kiley Minder EL Phillips Diaphonius Bountiful Tateness Mammon Ren Scorpio Gannon Ascension Fuller Cw. Fisher Joe Goss Bounding J. P. Meyberry Great Star Merchants’ Handicap Jost Charlie ‘Thompson A. Paints Dr. Carrick Gala Bell Prince Richard Ventory Helling W. Fisher Baronet W Hennessy Compass Vesuvia Judge Captrill Mauser Floyd K. Gravina Mynheer Bard of Avon Lee King the Messenger Colonel Tyler Charis Thompson

Cap and Gown Wins California Oaks at Oakland

Cap and Gown won the California Oaks at Oakland with a field of ten in the $3,000 event. Silent Water led to the stretch but faded. Cap and Gown took the lead and defeated Anhab and Miss Betty. Races featured suspensions of C. C. McCafferty’s stable and several jockey and trainer withdrawals amid allegations of fraudulent practices. Racing continues at Ingleside Monday in clear, fast conditions.

San Francisco Cap and Gown Oakland Miss Betty Dungannon Silent Water Cap Ang Gown Anhab C. C. McCafferty Golden Light Ingleside Sellin George Berry Foley Lustig Kleinwood Bullmany Vaughan Waterspout the Jew Lamorle Havia Hombardier Rom Arisbe Bullman Bea Afr Burns BI Short Largoin Eduardo Tarflat Liberty Star Latty Golding Aleycon Ogregor

Horse Racing Card with Multiple Races and Bets

The page lists multiple race results and entries with handicaps and odds, including winners Joe Lesser and Golden Light, plus extensive Monday entries from Ingleside. It notes second place finishes for Mendon and The Fretter and provides times, weights, and participant names across six races and several race-entries.

Bell Joe Au Tae ‘Bes Moalta Pongennon Cross Nurse Miss May Bowdieh Ethel Abbott Miteaml Horatus Kans Joe Lesser Larsen Mendon Hilfebrand Furto Brengus Florianna Elie Hath Dr. Shermen Bell Rees Cracker Outburst Skip Dandie Elie Theron Meee” Rosewater Sessa Litty Golding Sherratt el Barat Willet Miss Tonopa Rey Dare Gawaine

Inglewood Handicap at Ascot. Chearawind wins tight hurdle feature

At Ascot on a clear day the Inglewood handicap of a mile and three quarters over seven hurdles was the feature. Chearawind won by two lengths with Pop lands second by half a length. Several favorites won. weather clear and track fast. Also listed results from six races with various horses and times, plus Monday entries and a note promoting Drake's Palmetto Wine at Jacobs' Pharmacy.

Los Angeles Cal Ascot Chearawind Poplands Pat Bulger J. Boland Elwood Ceeiern Palm Devon B Capitanza el Otros Platonius E, Walsh Moor Buxton Altrada J. Lewis el Fonuse Silver Finz Greepock Redfern Paul Whaley Anderson Church and Princesa Tulane R Hiftn King E Walsh Redan Tower of Birken- Tuth Geheimisa Little Margaret Sam Green Pirate Ran Steason Course Hellie Beach Susie Christian Negrunca Louis Meining Case d'Or Miss Nattie Ric Chico Profitable Little Beeret Delvista Minnie Arnett Ping Flamero Laurette Philipps Misa Richelieu Eva D Flea Potrer Taxman C. B. Campbell Slauson Course Picquet Lady Fonse Winnifrede Quest Col. Bogsy Dolly Welthog Rosebud Mac Frecknoe McAnn Mr. Robinson Sallie Goodwin Cardwellton

Floyd County Grand Jury Backs Rome Dispensary

Floyd county grand jury lauds the dispensary, noting lower tax rate this year than any of the previous fifteen years, marked moral improvement, and a drop in criminal activity. They report July term 1901 had 195 true bills, while the current term shows about 27, and praise county and city officials for improvements.

Floyd County Grand Jury Rome Floyd County “Grand Jury Dresentments

Rivenbark Denies Insanity in Local Case

Wilmington, January 30. A. W. Rivenbark, jailed a week under lunacy writ, writes Judge Ferguson denying insanity and demanding investigation. The judge ruled the letter acts as a habeas corpus and ordered three physicians to examine him, with reports due Monday. The case attracts sensational attention.

Rivenbark Wilmington N. C Speelel A. W. Hivenbark Ferguson Ita

Indictments Return Against Turf Exchange Trio

Fulton county grand jury arraigned Charles Jones manager of Ponce de Leon Commission Company and James Lynch and Nat Miller attaches on charges of keeping a gaming house. Chief Turner declared daily indictments while awaiting supreme court decision. Bond likely tomorrow. officers Williams and Mathieson led the case with evidence from the Ponce de Leon Springs office.

Fulton’ County Charles Jones Ponce de Leon Commission Company James Lynch Nat Miller A. Q. Turner Jones Supreme Court Dave Willams George Mathieson Turner Ponce de Leon Springs Lynch Miller Roan Superior Court

Poultry Show a Big Success in Atlanta

The Atlanta poultry show, formed late last year, drew about 1,000 birds from the South, far exceeding the 500 expected. Exhibitors from many farms and cities won prizes, with J. K. Ottley leading in white Plymouth Rocks and Judge W. S. Ormond praised for top cock and cockerels.

Atlanta Ita Madison Square Garden Chicago Col. Harwell J. K. Ottley White Plymouth Rocks W. & Ormond Valdosta Farm Belmont Farm Plymouth Rock Oliver Valdosta Butt Vandottes Anderson Farm Marietta Adair Marsh City Alexander W. B Charlotte N. C George Bertling Alf Brittinham J. W Charleston Burbank Beall F. B Berryville Belmount Farm Smyrna Frietenbacher Boynton H. E Bretton L. R Collins J. T Couger T. A. Cit Cabaniss Carter E. E Knoxville Tenn H. M Calhoun Anderson Carl Robeson Doncho W. T Ermeville Daniel D. P Bolton Dorsey L. C Sunny Bite DeGraffinreid F. M Seale Ala Davis Fountain John F Johnson City Ferrell Albany Froelick & Bloomer Goodhart E.G Galusha

Unclear OCR names and locations in historical note

Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous personal names such as Joba Tenisen and Charles Lincoln, with scattered towns like Alma Laodwig Oakton Betz Daniel and Valdosta. Mentions poultry businesses and individuals including C. P. White, Homer Copeland, and Swift Tom, creating a confused inventory of people and places without coherent events.

Tenisen Joba Lincoln Charles Aig Ladwis Alma Otty Laodwig C Sor Oakton Gaj Betz & Daniel Magan Swift Tom Atlanta Bet Tenes Utmean City Valdosta, Poultry Co Valdosta White C. P

Georgia Tech Indoor Meet Aims To Spark State College Contests

Georgia Tech plans an annual indoor athletic and gymnastic contest among state colleges at the Grand. Mercer and Emory would compete. eight gymnasts, including Adht, Inglia, and Anderson, vie for titles. New novice cup to foster first‑time contestants. circus acts feature farmer and rural entrants with bold acts. Dr Jackson trains competitors daily.

Tech Mercer Emory the Tech Atlanta Athletic Club Dan Lewis McConnell Adht Inglia Anderson Dr. Jackson

Sitton Won't Pitch for Atlanta This Year

Clemson ace c V Sitton reportedly signed by Powell, likely moving to Birmingham. Powell stated Sitton could not report until late, so Atlanta will not see him this season. Also mentioned are Torrence’s weak pitching 1902 record and Bagwell signed for a trial, with expectations of success.

C. V. Sitton Clemson Powell Henley Torrence Oy Torrence Evansville Rock Island T WV. Bagwell Georgia

Dodge's Hearing on Monday

Houston January 8 Dodge, held as a fugitive from New York, is at the Rice hotel under guard awaiting Monday’s bid for release. He was reported improved after a long walk and had a substantial dinner for the first time since arrest. Bond was denied and the preliminary examination set for next Wednesday as habeas corpus proceedings move in district court with attorney H Keffenburg pushing for Dodge’s comfort and release.

Houston Tex Dodge New York Rice Hotel Dod H. Keffenburg Howe & Humel Kaffenburg Herlithy New Orleans Agnes Thompson Metairie Marga Kenner Maria Robinson Slinsk Chile Lexington Lecomp Canal Street Yuster Mary Shell Road

Progressive Atlanta Merchant Backs Black Weed Remedy

Mr J R Smith of Smith and Higgins, a leading Atlanta merchant and bank vice president, endorses Black Weed as a proven remedy based on testimonials from users. He notes its merit, cites endorsements by prominent citizens, and mentions his municipal committees and mayoral consideration. Under recent date he writes:

Atlanta J. R. Smith Smith & Higgins Peters Decatur Streets Smith Farmers

Black Weed Medicine Company Advertisement in Atlanta

A testimonial ad from Black Weed Medicine Company of Atlanta Georgia touts kidney and bladder cures, catarrh rheumatism blood and skin diseases. It offers a free sample and advice from its medical department and states price one dollar per bottle or six for five dollars with prepaid shipping.

New Orleans Eyes Crescent City Driving Club Bet on Winter Races

Special correspondence outlines a bold push to establish a trotting circuit in New Orleans. Crescent City Driving Club, led by D. M. Mauer, seeks Saturday matinees and winter meets under American Trotting Association rules, aiming to draw local and northern visitors and join the grand circuit. The piece recalls New Orleans racing history and the Metairie course, noting climate, track quality, and city interest fueling the revival.

Lecomte Lexington New Louisiana Jockey Club Crescent City Jockey Club Gulf Crescent City Kansas City Mauer New Orleans

Fisher pictures auction continues in Atlanta sale

The Fisher collection of watercolors drew buyers at Thurmond’s gallery on Peachtree Street with many pieces moving into Atlanta homes on opening day. The sale will conclude tomorrow at 11 o’clock, and a second auction is scheduled for tomorrow morning following buyer requests.

Fisher Atlanta Thurmond Peachtree Street L Hall C. Chatfield Www. F Denny

STANDARD DIARIES Per 1004 at Inv M Miller Co

Per 1004 at Inv M Miller Co s 39 Marietta at details, listing standard diaries for sale.

M. Miller Co

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