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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1900

Page

8

Mudlark's Day at Churchill Downs Public Racing Report

Rainy Churchill Downs hosted three fair races with unexpected winners. Tragedy soared at 20 to 1 in the handicap, Regina Lee took the filly race, and Old Lennep led the opening race with an eight‑length win on a muddy track.

Louisville Churchill Downs Regina Lee Old Lennep Peterborn Sellin Lennep Howell Lamachus Wedderstrand Lord Zeni van Dunen Commonwealth's Attorney Dr. Tarr Aker Crinkle Winkfield Bhookum Ethel Col‘dine Lord Eberle Marguerita Hageman Mittenthal Jim Foold Vollar Tragedy Salvarez Crowhurst Atlantus Boland Rush Hurricane The Lady In Blue Restna Lee Mattle Bain Donna Zay Powers Hoodoo Queen Carnival Dobyns and Seething Samovar van Dusen Nettis Regent Ransome Lillian Reed Gquesa Me Tidy Ann Amarilla Wilkerson Hadeon George Lee King Peter Duryea Ethel Colling Dieudonne Gadsdon Indian Little Veronica Garrabrant Bob Salter Wellerine Trebor Poraum Wilson Isabinda Weidemann Kit Skookum Avatar Cushla Sound Money Arcturus

Larchmont Stakes and Toboggan Handicap At Morris Park

A large crowd attended Morris Park as the Larchmont Stakes for three-year-olds and the Toboggan Handicap highlighted the program. Voter won the Toboggan easily after taking the lead, while Kilogram led all the way to win the Larchmont at 10 to 1.

New York Morris Park Voter Monty Contestor Larchmont Kilogram Vulcain Bullman Specific McIntyre Bushnell Nelly Eimer Montanic Kriss Kringle Turner Whip Mitchell Dan Rice Maher Ronaldo Shinfane Jenkins Ildrim Petruchio Spencer Windmere Kimmage Chamberlain Cephalalgi Belgrade Even Maribert Anitelight Gold Heels Infallible Dorchester Vouch Regen Lightnin Bandit Lotharto Shaw Charentus Jlaher Box O'Connor Eclipse St. Cloud Zanohe Elfin Conig Native Lady Owens Robert Metcalf & Berond Lizzie A Fletterer Screech Ashes Quick Shot Free Pay Junctor Militant Moor Delmarcy Connie Fake Choir Master Phosphorus Maximus Carl Kohler Lanceman Tuskarora Pathfinder Kimberley Educate Holden Bounteo Imp i Rags Tandaey Lomendian Alry Exit Wing Star Chimers the Amazon Her Ladyship Bangor Oliver Maze Watter Cure Matt Simpson Hurdies Dr. Elchberg Lackland

Trotting Men in Session Decide Merits in Chicago Meeting

The National Trotting Association board of review opened a three day session at the Palmer House in Chicago to hear disputed cases. President P. Johnston of Lexington and about twenty horsemen attended to present grievances and test evidence.

Chicago Board of Review of the National Trotting Association Palmer House R.esident Johnston Lexington

Sharkey Knocks Out Choynski in Second Round

Tom Sharkey decks Joe Choynski of California in two rounds at Tattersalls Chicago May 8. The stormy bout features repeated blows with Sharkey in firm control until a left jaw knockouts late in the second. Jim Hall defeats Tim Scanlan. Billy Stitt and Barney Connors draw in six rounds.

Tattersalls Chicago Tom Sharkey Joe Choynski California Sharkey Choynski Malachy Hogan Tod Choynsk Jim Hall Thme Tim Scanlan Pittsburg Billy Stitt Barney Connors

National League Games Report Midwest baseball action

In Pittsburg Chicago won 2 1 after ten innings due to a wild throw by Williams. Pittsburg threatened with bases loaded in the ninth but star fielding held. Attendance 4100. Batteries Cheabro Zimmer Killen Chance. Umpire Hurst. Time 2 20. Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 10 3 as Bernhard pitched well and Stagle Mick La Jola led the offense. Attendance 3200. Time 2 41. New York defeated Boston 13 4 with strong fielding from Gleason Setback. Attendance unspecified. Time 2 20. St Louis outslugged Cincinnati 8 7 as Wehing pitched well. Attendance 90. Batteries Wehing Criger Scott Newton Wood. Umpire Oday. Time about 2 hours.

Chicago Pittsburg Wiliams Beore Rhe Cheabro Zimmer Killen Chance Hurst Philadelphia Brooklyn Bernhard Stagle Mick la Jola McFarland Howel Dunn McGuire Emilie New York Boston Pittenger Bailey New Yorks Gleason Hey Pittinger Clarke Carrick Bowerman Connolly St. Louis Cincinnati St Louis Newton Ola Gus Wehing

Estill Springs Named for Fox Hunters Meeting

Lexington Ky May 4 The National Fox Hunters Association chose Estill Springs Kentucky as the next meeting site and set November 12 as the date. New Orleans May 6 The Morgan liner El Paso arrived from New York with second mate Willoughby Moore and fourteen crewmen from the wrecked British steamer Virginie aboard.

Estill Springs Lexington National Fox Hunters’ Association New Orleans May Morgan el Paso New York Willoughby My “Moore

A Good Complexion Through Digestion Not Cosmetics

An article argues that digestion governs complexion, urging Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion to achieve clear skin. It claims proper digestion creates pure blood and beauty, selling tablets at a fraction of a cent per package and assuring relief from stomach or bowel derangements.

Stuart

Houston Meeting Advocates C C Houston Nomination

A large gathering of business and professional men met at the Federation of Trades hall to back C C Houston for the Fulton County legislature. Speakers praised his honesty and platform advocating public schools, free texts, child labor limits, municipal utilities, and direct election of public officers. A committee was formed to organize a follow up meeting in Atlanta next Saturday evening.

The Federation of Trades C. C. Houston J. E. Favor Atdiog C. €. Houston Howston Fulton County Yny Heame Atlanta Federation of Trades Futton County Houston Tony Houston Georgia Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics Atlanta Fulton A. 4. West Jacob Haas Mr. Hanna C.T. Ladson Mr. Bloodworth Hamilton Douglas A. Morris Henry Gundy Houseton Henry W. Grady C. T. Ladson M. Riley H. F P. Garrett A J. West C. A. Collier Wiliam Robinson J. B. Maddox

Police Inspect Costumes Of Lawn Tennis Players

Police visit Atlanta Athletic Association courts to view costumes worn by players amid complaints of overly scant attire on a hot afternoon. Captain Jennings orders modest dress after officers report outfits deemed too abbreviated, sparking a debate among players about passing dress standards and potential police rulings. Thirteen houses burned in Massillon, Ohio, as West Brookfield and Navarre fires rage in afternoon.

Atlanta Athletic Association Tenels Jennings The Athletic Association Atlanta Ug Tennis Massillon West Brookneld Navarre

MEAN STRIKE ENDED ON SOUTHERN RAILWAY

The telegraphers strike on the Southern railway was discontinued by order of President W W Powell of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers. Powell plans a systematic boycott until demands are met and hints at a semi weekly St Louis paper to continue the fight. Southern officials deny a blacklist and report April earnings up 10 percent.

Southern Railway W. W. Powell Atlanta Powell St. Louis Southern Sip J. 8. B. Thompson Regent Southern Railway Company Thompson

Tennis Opens At Atlanta Athletic Club Tourney

The Atlanta Athletic Club tennis tournament began yesterday afternoon with many members watching on courts beside the clubhouse. Early matches featured Mc Rae and Harris beating Hirsch and Scott 6 1 7 5, while Glenn and Colquitt defeated Patterson and Broyles 6 3 6 2.

Atlanta Athletic Club McRae Harris Hirsch Scott Glenn Colquitt Patternon Broyles

Clarke county case on dispensary profits heads to supreme court

Athens Ga May 8 The Clarke county grand jury asked county commissioners to withdraw the case against Athens over a division of dispensary profits, ending that line of litigation. The commissioners met yesterday and decided the case should continue, soon to be reviewed by the supreme court.

Athens Clarke County Supreme Court

Supreme council of American Protective Association meets in Augusta

The Supreme Council of the American Protective Association gathers in Augusta for an annual session. Supreme president H. F. Bowers arrived yesterday morning, with delegates from across the country to participate in a four day meeting.

Augusta Supreme Council of the American Protective Association H. F. Bowers

Dr Hathaway's Practice Sets Record Year in New Book Offer

Dr Hathaway has practiced medicine and surgery for over twenty years, treating chronic diseases in men and women. This year he notes nearly double the patients of any previous year, with a reach across all states, territories, Mexico, and Canada. He offers free consultations and a complimentary book Manliness Vigane Health, with mail copy available. Office in Atlanta at 24 A South Broad St. Hours 9 to 8. For Gravel use Stuart's Gin Buchu.

J. Newton Hathaway Newton Hathaway Union Mexico Aneda Hatha- Way Tenton

Republicans Name Ticket for Alabama by Bingham Faction

The Bingham faction of the Alabama Republican Party nominated a state ticket for the August election. Charles P. Lane leads as governor, with James J. Curtis for secretary of state, James Jackson for attorney general, B. M. Long for treasurer, Dr. J. C. Swann for auditor, James J. Abercrombie for superintendent of education, and Pickens W. Phillips for commissioner of agriculture. Presidential electors Pollock and W. W. Mullican named. Lane accepted the nomination in Birmingham.

Walker J. C. Swann Randolph James J. Abercrombie Lawrence Pickens W. Phillips Monroe Pollock Montgomery W. W. Mullican Henry Charlies P. Lané Huntsville Tribune Lane Opelika Ala Mt. Vernon Ga Democratic Executive Committee Montgomery County

Postal Frauds Enormous In Havana Probe

Havana reports a $75,000 post office shortage with July receipts downward by about 1,000 from prior months. Director Rathbone ordered destruction of $411,000 in surcharge stamps but officials doubt any were destroyed. Neely and Carrydon Rich connected to Mis? potential scheming. Neely’s appointment as chief financial agent suspended amid investigation.

Havana Department of Posts Rathbone Charles F. W. Neely Santiago Matanzas Neely Carrydon Rich Neelys

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