English Meets Kennedy in Top Boxing Clash at Club
English and Kennedy prepare for a featured bout at 117% Whitehall Street club. Monroe, fresh from a Chattanooga win, faces strong opposition with Kitson and Fitzgerald noted as top rivals. Atlanta fans expected a fast, skilled showdown with more surprises planned for the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carence English
Charlie Kennedy
George Monroa Haw
Whitehall Street
Kennedy
Chattanooga
Billy Griffith
Bimmalt
Welch Declines London Offer for Welterweight Match
London cablegram reports Freddy Welch refusing Wonderland managements purse of 10000 for a winner take all bout. The proposed match would have paired Welch against Packey McFarland in Chisago on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Chisago
London Today
Freddy Welch
Wonderland Management of
London
Packey McFarland
Griffith fined in Chattanooga police court for assault
Billy Griffith was fined six dollars with four dollars costs in Chattanooga police court for assault and battery on referee Joe Kalwick after a boxing match with “Mighty Kennedy” and a decision against Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Griffith
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bill Grifith
Prue
Joe Kalwick
Lastaight
Griffith
Mighting
Kennedy
Trustees Confer On Selling Site To City
City council committees met Morris Brown College trustees to discuss selling the 11 acre site for 86000 dollars. Bishop C Smith and Judge Candler spoke on the potential loss of an industrial department if the sale did not go through, urging the board to consider selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Tenaters
Morris Brown College
Bishop C & Smith
Walter McBrreath
Judge Candler
Bishop Smith
Trust Sea of
Morris Brown
Robinson and Knockout Kid draw in main event at Armory Hall
Robinson and Knockout Kid Brown battled ten rounds to a draw in the feature at Armory Hall Athletic Club on West Mitchell Street. The card opened with Kid Trader and Young Moran drawing in four rounds, while Billy Hooper stopped Young Walcott in the second round of a Senegalibien pairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Robinson
Kid Brown
Armory Hall Athletic Club
West Mitchell Street
Kid Trader
Young Moran
Billy Hooper
Young Walcott
Brooklyn Handicap Victory by Fitzherbert at Gravesend
Fitzherbert won the Brooklyn handicap at Gravesend by one and a quarter lengths from Olambala who closed fast to take second with Prince Imperial third. The program lists multiple races with odds, winners, and noted times, including first race results and upcoming entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzherbert
Olambela
Powers
Madman
Thomas
Raybourne
Estep
Dreamer Tim Pippin Besom
Rose Queen
Blackford
Glass
Black Mate
Archibald
Dandy Dixon
Butwell
Lad of Langdon
Apologize
Qur Hannah
Curly Locks
Bryce
Harvey F
KiNiecrankle O Connor
Ed Ball
Garner Even
Horsemaid
Anna Calve
Aldiva
Thrifty
Horizon
Imprint
Madcap
Langan
Reldy
Davis
Folie Levy
Rosseau Black
Frank Pursel
Gailey
Gravesend
George Watt
Lochtel
Tewton
Dublin
Kensington
Bush Ranger
Magellan
Thistledale
Busck Bridge
Grandpa
George WiLeboit
Elizabeth Harwood Cheponttic Royal
Adriuche
xBir Alveacol
Ethel Lebrume
Ocean Round
Ethel D
Firestone
Hilarious Maskette
Stanley Fay Ardit Glucose
Berkeley
Guy Fisher
Merry Knight
Arcite
Pretend
Hatteras Maramara
Whin
Misa Nett
xRye Straw
Whits Woo
Blue Mouse
Penny Royal
Frank Ruhstaler
Crash
Lewis
Gulls Sign Manuel After Birmingham and New Orleans Stints
In Mobile Alabama on May 31 Moxle Manuel, previously with last year’s Birmingham group and at one time with New Orleans, was signed by Mobile and is reported to have reported in Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulls
Manuel
Mobile
Ala
Moxle Manuel
Birmingham
New Orleans
Wen
Mobile Today
Chattanooga
Montgomery Buys Yohe from Kansas City Club
Third base man William Yohe, captain of the local American Association team, was sold tonight to the Montgomery Alabama club. He had spent part of last year with Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Yohe
Kansas City
William Yohe
Montgomery Ala
Washington
Grady Hospital Revises Outdoor Clinic Work System
The Grady hospital board of trustees, on a medical board recommendation, overhauled the outdoor clinic work. Visiting surgeons will supervise, and patients will be sorted into four sections surgical medical ear eye nose throat and gynecological with designated treatment data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Hospital
Medical Board
Summerail
Medical
Wounded in Augusta man shot in forehead
Information from Augusta Ga reports E. H. Hertz a former resident was mysteriously shot in the forehead yesterday afternoon while standing in his back yard on the Savannah road a feather pellet drove under the scalp causing a serious wound no gun report was heard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Savannah Road
EL Herts
Oakland Races At Emeryville Crowded With Close Finishes
Race day at Emeryville featured six furlong sprints and a mile event with Edwin Fryer an outsider overtaking rivals in a dramatic finish. Favorite John Louis faltered in the third race as Praiseworthy winner, while Batronin and Bir John headlined the purse and selling events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qakisad
Emeryville
Sir Fratful
Mentry
Lookout
Leeds
Littleton
Aunt It
Lovely Mary
Dillian Hay
Circo
Hector
Charles Green
Taylor
Onatassa
Borel
Tims
Dr. Downie
el Paso
Tim O Malley
Luxuria
Mille
Edwin T Fryer
Lindhorst
Tremargo
Coburn
Beau Man
John Laula
Anne McGee
Lady Elizabeth
Ocean Shore
Batronin
Vesper
Miss Roberts
Gargan
Oswald B
Buxton
Redeem
Bir John
Hay Cock
McNally
Mosaback
Directélo
L. C Ackerly
Buckthorn
Oda Howe
Callaghan
Beda
Rezon
Helden
Billy Myer
Faneuil Hall
Vedy Panchits Dereington
Minnedocia
Futurity
Dimner
Creston Boy
Mila
Ban Ann
Robert Furst
Aneslipskey
Clara Hampton
Pearl Bass
Nitta Daca
Abella
Mamle Woods
Air Bon
Combury
Tramator
Elekora
xGramsroy
Raleigh
Sewell
Delerusader
Dr Mayer
Banerella
Daddy Gip
Kid North
Captain Burnett
Kaiser
Kalaer
Jet
Roy Junior
AK Sar ‘Ben
Ori- Tene
Blased
Miss Plenic
Baba Neeley
Prince Winter
Lorenso
Dowerass
Lofty Heywood
Ethel Mack
Queen Full
Bally Bunion
Atlanta Boy A Hit In Texas League
Atlanta born Kaplan shines in the Texas League with Galveston. He powered a 12th inning homer to defeat Waco. A Galveston verse lauds his nervous bat, sharp eye, and crowd thrilling hits as he stings the ball and fans erupt with excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Boy
Big Kaplan
Atlanta
Galveston
Waco
Kaplan
Ind
Somerville
Journal
Spencer
Geta
Dandon
Aly
Uaalands
Fate
Inahoata
Elder Jennings Wins Long Court Fight Over Chickasawhatchee Church
The case centers on a split Primitive Baptist congregation near Dawson Georgia with tenets over organ use salary payments and church governance. A jury ruled in favor of Elder H H Jennings and allies claiming majority control and right to manage church property despite the resolution prohibiting organs and paid preachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder Jennings
Dawson Gu
Terrell
Georgia
Chickasa Whatwise Primitive Baptist Church
Dawson
KH. H Jennings
Sider
W T Everitte
M EB Jennings
Chickasawhatchee Primitive Baptist
Roosevelt Receives Freedom of the City of London
Theodore Roosevelt was awarded and accepted the freedom of the city in Guild Hall London. His frank European tour speech urged Britain to withdraw from Egypt if needed and praised some British rule in Uganda and Sudan while condemning Egypt's nationalist movement. The ceremony featured a gold casket presentation and a state luncheon hosted by the lord mayor as crowds gathered outside in the May weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Theodore Roosevelt
Great Britain
Africa
Roosevelt
Egypt
Uganda
Sudan
Great
Anne Aakew
Earl of Surrey
Jane Gray
United States
Ambassador Reid
Gulia Hall
Trnchester House
King Street
Lord Mayors
Guild Hm
Cty
Joseph Cockticlé
Dimadale
Joseph
John Howill
Roonevelt
Guild Hall
Manston House
St Paul's Cathedral
Tower Bridge
Arma
England
Diseases of Men Advertising Medical Treatment Claim
A 33 year veteran doctor advertises his views on stricture and chronic gonorrhea, claiming cures with careful methods and honest business practices. He offers free examinations and postal booklets titled Diseases of Men and Heart Warnings, with hours listed and a plain-sealed request option.
Deputy Sheriff Seeks Dead Jury Man in District
A deputy sheriff returns to the sheriff’s office, baffled and irritable, saying he cannot find Thompson to serve a jury notice on a dead man. The scene reflects a busy day with multiple cases: Annie Harris sues George W Harris for drunkenness and cruelty. Thomas Reed Co. files with capital stock of 31,000. Payton petitions contempt in a divorce case over father’s access to a son. Mrs Jane L Woodruff suit wins 986 for packing damages. Kate G Avery seeks divorce with restraining order amid alleged threats and abuse. New incorporations filed include Auto Highball Company, Empire Liqudating, Northcutt-Smith, Morine Company, Florida Blyroduct, and Atlanta Real Estate Corporation. a $10,000 suit by C M Fortage against W G Chipley also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Selly
LITTLE FRENCH POOD CAUSE OF SENSATION IN CORD ELE
Cordele Georgia May 31 a sensational report spread that a dead decomposed body was found in the bottom of a coal car from Birmingham bound for Albany. The car was unloaded by authorities after delays and workers finally removed the remains wrapped in blankets, identified at least as a poodle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
Birmingham
Albany
Georgia Southern and Gulf Railroad
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atentic
Union of South Africa Proclaimed with Gilderone and Botha
The Union of South Africa was proclaimed in Pretoria today with Viscount Gilderone named governor general and Louis Botha serving as premier. The event marks a pivotal moment in the new constitutional arrangement for the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of South Africa
Pretoria
Viscount Gilderone
Louis Botha
Memorial Services Planned by Woodmen of the World
Atlanta camp No 430 Woodmen of the World holds annual memorial exercises at West View next Sunday in a ceremony staged by the order. Georgia head camp officers will be present and many sovereigns from nearby towns are expected. Members meet at 86 Central avenue at 1 30 to march with band and degree team to Mitchell and Broad streets for the service. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Weat View
United States
Mitchell
Broad Streets
West View
Motorman Receives Medal for Heroic Rescue in Savannah
A Savannah Electric Company motorman who jumped from his car to save a girl on the tracks was presented with a bronze medal in a ceremony at the car yard. The event occurred after his courageous action, witnessed by fellow employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah Ga
Savannah Electric Company
Two Women Slain Near Augusta by Farm Hand
In Augusta Georgia on May 31 two enslaved women, wife and daughter of Washington Brown, a respected local farmer near Bath and C, were shot dead by Jim Robinson and a young farm hand while at work in a field. Robinson fled after the quarrel with Brown’s daughter and appears to have acted after a dispute over his relationship with her. An auction notice for East Lake lots in Atlanta appears on page 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Washington Brown
Bath, & C
Jim Robinson
Robinson
East Lake
Atlanta
Chas. FP
Glover Realty Co., Agta
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Connecticut
G. M. Wagner
Henry Souther
Hiram Percy Maxim
Clarence B. Whitney
Columbia
Wagner
Columbia Motor Car Company
Hartford
Conn
Selden Patent
Peachtree Street
English
Ctedt
Monroe
George Kitson
Pitzgerald
Johnny Coulon
Monros
Knockout Kid
Iia
Old Mill
THE
American Tobacco CO
Brooklyn
Board OF Trustees
E. H. Hertz
Oakland
Ely. Kaplan
H Him
Kennesaw Fiacurr
Frank E. Block CO
Old Guild Hall
Lewis Bear Drug Company
Pessscola
Fla
WM. M. Baird
Broad Bt
Baird
Annie Harris
Oc Payton
Josie Payton
Jitile
Witlie Payton
Pendleton
Net
J H Matthewapp
Jane L Woodruff
George L Bell
Woodruff
Kate G Avery
Homer Avery
Avery
JT Pendleton
H Cohen
Saul Hertz
Empire Liquidating Company
Capital Stock
Ralph W Northcutt
FW Northcutt
Jonn — Smith
Northcutt-Smith
Mortis
J Dabney
C E Bothwell
C 8
Morine Company Capital
R & Waggamen
Indiana
WF Brabook Jr
Titmotn
JF Wise
Fulton County
Florida Blyroduct Company
Capital
Bailey Fowler
Jones Edward Aycock
Howard Park
J M Bishop
Amanta Real Estate Corporation
C M Fort Ageinst
WG Chipley
Mife
Cuba
Woodmen OF the World Plan Memorial Services
Formushers
Corliss, Coon & Fr. Makera
Candler
A. Latzky
Phine
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