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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

11

Atlanta Water and Electric Power Company Petition

Fulton County Superior Court hears petition by S Morgan Smith S Fahe Smith of York Pa John C C Temple of Philadelphia Pa Forrest Adair and others for corporate charter to form Atlanta Water and Electric Power Company. They seek authority to issue up to 2.5 million dollars stock to build water power electric plants transmit current and employ eminent domain with powers to merge subscribe to subsidiaries and renew for 20 years with optional extensions. Filings dated February 28 1902 and official confirmation follows.

State OF Georgia Fulton County S. Morgan Smith S. Fahe Smith York John CC. Temple Philadelphia Forrest Adair George W. Adair Jack J. Spalding Fultoneounty Georgia Atlanta Water and Electric Power Company Salt Conpotation Seid Corporation State of Cach Corporation King & Spalding Arnold Groyles Abrngld Broyles C S.C

Spring Hat Styles Lead Into Warmer Weather

A Spring Hat issue highlights early spring headwear with new derbies and Panama shapes in soft fabrics, available in various colors. The piece emphasizes how proper headgear signals dressing confidence for the season.

Hat Price Promise From Local Agency Store

A retailer advertises hats priced at 3.00 and 3.50, claiming they wear equally well as hats costing 4.00 or 5.00, offering value comparisons to attract buyers.

How They Keep Handsome Looks for Actresses

A London Mail survey finds actresses credit beauty to exercise in fresh air. Lily Hanbury walks miles daily, Eva Moore swears by open air driving, and Miss Collier and Ediss praise fishing and punting. Diet, abstinence, and regular facial care are noted, with emphasis on fresh air, exercise, and temperate living as the core beauty secret.

London Mail Lily Hanbury Llandrindod Wells Miss Hanbury Eiva Moore Victoria Miss Moore Lewis Waite Constance Collier Brown-Fotter Maidenhead Connie Ediss Miss Ediss Misa Thiss Geome Lena Ashwell Miss Ashwell Lily Brayton Genevieve Ward

Public affairs brief notes and local obits in Atlanta

Short items report a 10 o clock committee meeting to plan Atlanta day at Charleston exposition with Beck as chairman and remaining funds of 259 dollars. Other items cover court term records, postal worker Maddox return, Hardeman routes for free country delivery, local injuries and deaths, Y M C A lecture plans, and funeral notices for Riccio Osborn Hallowes and a Grady hospital case.

Beck Atlanta Charleston Cook County Eugene Hardeman Rural Delivery Service Franklin County Howard Hardeman Charles Maddox Miorida Maddox Robert Rome Bob Robins Street J. M. Greer Y. M. C. A. Tooms Sam W. Small National Gospel Army L. M. Osborn Grady Hospital South Bend

Upsets mark Oakland races as favorites fall short

At Oakland on March 7, several upsets occurred with only two favorites prevailing. Guida defeated Little Margaret, a 2 to 1 shot, by a half length after a rough start. Botany nosed out poor fish for a neck, while Estade beat £ 1 Reyci by a neck. Weather fine but track heavy amid racing across six events and list of entries for future races.

San Francisco Oakland Little Margaret Guida Botany Luauhues Fish L. Daly Baldwin Estade Reyci Lemuel Hieven Lurts Stuart Asp Birkenruth Hikarn Prior Naif Guide L. Jackson J. Hi. Bennet J. Daly Ransch

Lady of the West Disappoints at Charleston Exposition Track

At Charleston South Carolina March 7 Lady of the West backed 11 to 10 finished sixth in the day’s expo track event Weather clear track fast First race selling four year olds seven furlongs Milt Stream Fred Grant Oricius Time 1 54 1 2 Second race selling three year olds six furlongs Emigrant Lady Riley Claris Time 1 20 Third race selling three year olds up four and a half furlongs Bake Fonso Donna Bella Intent Time 1 68 Fourth race selling three year olds up six and a half furlongs Certain Samivel Presgrave Time 1 25 Fifth race selling four year olds up one mile seven tenths Renner St Prince Es 21 Agnes Clai Time 1 51

Charleston S. C Lady of the West Exposition Track Milt Stream Fred Grant Oricius Emigrant Lady Riley Claris Bake Fonso Donna Bella Intent Samivel Presgrave

Bobby Walthour Injured After Wild Finish Heat

In a chaotic cycling event Bobby Walthour leads Leander through two heats with intense cheers from the crowd. A final heat ends with Walthour breaking away before a sudden loss of pace halves his lead and he races to recover, amid a roar of applauding spectators and racing backers.

Hard Right by Choynski Ends Hanrahan Fight

Joe Choynski of Chicago defeated Wild Bill Hanrahan of New York in the fifth round of a 25 round scheduled bout at Music Hall Louisville. A savage exchange ended with Choynski’s stiff jab and follow up blows stiffening Hanrahan, who failed to land effective punches as Choynski dominated the ring.

Louisville Joe Choynski Chicago Wth Choynski Bill Hanrehanut

Leander Wins After Close Pack Chase In Six-Lap Finish

Report of a cycling meet where Leander led by a lap and a half as Bobby and Walthour battled pace and injuries. Heat times and midrace tumbles described, including Hadfield and Turville crashes. final placings listed with Lake Cadwell Turville as top three.

Bobby Leander Walthour Johnny Lake New York Billy Rutz R. G. Bennett Omaha Charles Hadfield Newark Russell Walthout Frank Cadwell Hartford Charley Turville Philadelphia Ruiz Hadfield Hunter Turville Late Rutz Cadwell Lake

Atlantans fined in Kimball house fight case

Colonel Harry Silverman was fined 10.75 by Recorder Broyles for participation in a fight with Louis Wellhouse at the Kimball House. The case against Wellhouse was dismissed. Silverman admitted he was the aggressor and accepted blame in court.

Harry Silverman Broyles Louis Wellhouse Kimball House Wellhouse Silverman Brovies

-New Orleans Race Results and Suspended Jockey

In New Orleans on March 7, Honde and Merry Mer were favored winners, Jayne redbres winness Dr. Stepherg passage. Jockey Hope, who rode Dr. Stephens earlier, was suspended pending investigation. The cloudy day produced mixed results across six races with placings noting Hands One, Merciful, and Lorrvan among others. weather and track conditions impacted performance.

New Ouns Honde Merry Mer Jayne Redbres Stepherg Hough Hope Stephens Hirstace—Seliing Miss Conrad Cotton Planar Short Cove Lorrvan Hel Paxton Merry Maker Lyne Kai Young Balm Gileagbandry Pirtmaach Mr. Phintay Gime Vanish Cloyd Etmoran Lindsey Sring

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