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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1905

Page

3

Jockey Martin Tops Two Wins at Crescent City Track

Jockey Martin rode two winning favorites at the Crescent City Jockey Club track. Mary Glenn beat Pacemaker, Filatory won by a half length, and Rawhide led Grand Opera in the second race. Old Stone and Raseland were favorites in the handicap with Old Stone best of the pair. Lady Buison won the fifth race with Evelyn Kinsey and Huguenot dropped back in the stretch. Weather fair, track fast, attendance light.

Martin Crescent City Jockey Club Mary Glenn W. P. Palmer Filatory Rawhide Old Stone Raseland Invincible Honda Lady Buison Ahe Evelyn Kinsey Sebing Wong W. P. Palmer L. Wiliams Parisienne Hee Belle of Portland Red Reven Athiana Pannette George Perry Nevermore J. Martin To T Grand Opera Crimmins B' To Luclin C_ Harris Mr "Stephens JW. O'Neil Sadduccee Aden Eva Rusell Shotgun Ben McD Flistory J Mortis Blue Grass Lad Bobbins Little Rosé Harris Chauncey Olcott Blackuyes Joe Wooten Syntex Ade St" Mary Hand Bag Billy Whiskers Mrmidon Aubuchon J Martin Murphy Haviland King Maueer Judge Himes Lady Billson Baird Presentimen Allinda Lady Free Knight Max Rose Captain Gaston Roger Bmain Grasy Ben Goldaga Extol James Fitz Wissile Fos Avenger Kittle Platt Right Hiyai Monte Duke of Kendall Rainland Trapper King’s ‘Tropay Spencerlan Phi Finch Rapid Water Satade Bougle Jim McGinnias Pisteus Verdant Leonard Joe Hayman Mille Drummond Caithness Athela Bean Miss Borey Blue Mint Chats Bountiful Irby Bennett Fitz Br’ Jar Hlacilan Safeguard Glendon Cataline Gracious Mule Hanson Decle Arab Frank Rice St. Daniel Favoniouz Harkelmore Brennenworth Homestead Annie Hannibal Knowledge Vie Zeigier Baxkerly Flying Charenal Cater- Pilar Dappie Gold Whorler King Rope

Firemen Beat Soldiers In Indoor Atlanta Club Showdown

The Firemen defeated the Fifth Regiment team 11 to 5 at the Atlanta Athletic Club in an indoor baseball game. Courtney pitched for the Firemen with ten strikeouts, Saunders for the Soldiers with five. Scoring details show Firemen taking an early lead and maintaining it through the later innings. Batteries: Soldiers Saunders and Weelford. Firemen Courtney and Lafitte.

Atlanta Athletic Club Atlanta Athletics Fifth Regiment Courtney Saunders Weelford Courtney and Lafitte

Handball and basketball games set for Atlanta Athletic Club

Atlanta Athletic Club and Piedmont Athletic Club schedule three handball matches and a basketball game tonight. Puller and McMillan will represent Atlanta. Ramspeck and Taylor for Piedmont. Singles and team events, best of series, with a concluding bout between clubs after the basketball contests.

Atlanta Athletic Club Piedmont Athletic Club Puller McMillan Atlanta Athletics Ramspeck Taylor Piedmonts Fuller Rumenerk Allan Athletic Club

Trap ends life of two Black people in Georgia

Rome Georgia March 7 two Black men Sutherland and Baker died in a related incident after lengthy speeches from the scaffold admitting guilt. Sutherland died by strangulation Baker died when his neck broke during the execution crowd of about 1500 gathered but there was no disorder. The men blamed whisky and bad company and the bodies were claimed by Atlanta Medical College under an unsettled legal process.

Rome Sutherland Courtney Baker Baker Byrd Atlanta Medical College

Sharp swords for officers in the American army

Washington reports that officers and cavalrymen will adopt sharpened swords, reversing earlier caution against keen blades. A new report from General Crozier on ordnance notes the sword should be sharp for cutting and a strong thrusting weapon, promising a compromise between lightness and efficiency.

Washington Croster Ordhence

McMichael Drafts Bill On Local School Tax Collection

Columbus Ga March 7 Special Hon BE H McMichael former state senator and future Marion county representative works on a bill to create a method for collecting locally voted school taxes. He aims to address gaps after the educational amendment ratification and studies Mississippi and Louisiana laws while consulting educators.

Columbus BE. H McMichael General Assembly Marion County McMichael Mississippi

Local items note deaths marriages and court actions

Short notices record the death of Mes R J Wall at her daughter's home on Walnut Street and the passing of Miss M A Will Ingham with funeral plans in Atlanta. J F Sullivan and Miss Kitty Dozier wed at Church of the Immaculate Conception. Dr Carter Berkeley of Staunton dies, Brooke Berkeley Arnall noted as friend. Also covers a naval comedy by Marvin Williams, upcoming U S court term, contraband alcohol sale, local court fines, a shooting incident, a spring theological lecture, and political commentary on Dutch neutrality.

Mes R J Wall A. Wolff Walnut Street C A Wall Selma Wall Atlanta J F Sullivan Miss Kitty Dozier Church of the Immaculate Conception Carter Berkeley Staunton Brooke Berkeley Arnall Charles 8 Arnall Berkeley Lfe Federal Building W M. Scott Marlette Street W . Newman United States Court New Orleans Court of Appeals Essser Holland Metropolitan Magazine Netherlands Germany France England Fitto Belgium Austria Hussia Maizer Willialm Edward

Poison Found in Her Stomach at Stanford

Honolulu dispatch reports San Francisco police testing Mrs Jane Lathrop Stanford’s stomach content for strychnine after her death. Ex butler Albert Beverley and former maid Elizabeth Richmond questioned. Beverley admits commissions on house purchases, with possible involvement by Miss Berner and others. A Chinaman, Wong Toy Wong, stalked the Stanford residence demanding money and was confined to an asylum. investigators deny linking him to the poisoning though he figure loomed in the case.

Honolulu Sherif Henry Stanford Noda Stanford Pattook San Francisco Jane Lathrop Stanford Albert Beverley Elizabeth Richmond Meuhtford Wilson Byington Burnett Butler Willam Mewhinney Mrs Stanford Berner McWhinney Beverley

Hughes Urges Farmer Cooperation for Cotton Movement

Hon Budley M. Hughes, president of the State Agricultural Society, spoke at Coweta court noon recess urging organization and cooperation among farmers in reducing acreage and fertilizer use. He urged Coweta to exhibit at the State Fair, and Ben W. A. Brannon set an April meeting with a notable Georgian speaker connected to the cotton movement.

Hughes Ben W. A Brannon County Association Association

Felix Visits Mobile Show Celebrates Carnival Parade

Mobile Alabama on March 7 hosted an annual carnival with a Felix parade featuring four floats of the Felix household and the Tuscahoma tribe. Knights of Revelry presented Folk Lore on six floats, Comic Cow Boys re-enacted local history on eight floats under Innocent Titan. Electric lights lit the streets as Order of Myth and Infant Mystics floats followed. Après parade, grand balls drew the emperor, queen, and court as ideal weather aided a successful celebration.

Mobile Felix Retnion America Knights of Arades Order of Myth Eccleties

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