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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

11

Benning Race Day Crowds Witness Mix of Upsets and Falls

At Benning a large crowd saw Cousiness Royal Sterling and Satire win amid a chaotic day. Knight of Rhodes led early with Burns aboard before a barrier collision on Carbuncle delayed the field. Wonderly surged to victory followed by Knight of Rhodes in third. Cochan on Qudenarde uninjured after a fall. Other races featured Cheat Em and Royal Sterling among winners and notable upsets in five races with multiple contenders across the program.

Washington Benning Cousiness Royal Sterling Satire Knight of Rhodes Burns Wonderly Cochan Jess Brail Stoffel Tol Heider Dayton Colonel Bill Redfern Cochran Death J Stack Paspee Doggett T Burns Snark Wenderls Ht Cochran Keight Rhodes Potentero Michaels Alfred Wargrave Hayden Ohner Wonders The Puritan Keynote Honolulu Lord Quex Ben Howard Lord Badge Messina Carly Exe Prince Richard Otis Pigeon Post Bountious Met Prince Flora Pomona Courtenay Himself Hilmaelf Lou Rey Walt Or Prosper la Gil Lampo Lee Annie Thompson Carrington Fonsaluca Hans Waener Four Hundred James P Keating Goldaga James Fitz May J. Stecasunna Blue Ridge Sajtor i McCoun Senriet Gilyy

Jeffries Ruhlin Title Fight Nears as Odds Hold

San Francisco November 18 The Jeffries Ruhlin bout attracts attention with odds at 10 to 4 and no Ruhlin money. Both fighters near peak readiness as they train at rival camps. Referee Harry Corbett vows strict early clinching rules and a decisive finish. Jeffries predicts a short bout possibly ending in the first or second round. Ruhlin remains confident but cautious about five to ten rounds. Billy Delaney arranges a potential December 20 matchup between Jeffries and Sharkey if Ruhlin falls.

San Francisco Ruhlin Jeffries Los Angeles Harry Corbett Bute Rehbiin Billy Delaney San Francisco Athletic Club Sharkey

Watthour Wins Again In The Memphis Race This Night

In Memphis Robbie Watthour won the third night of the six day one hour per night race. Leander believed he won after a bell rang early causing a lap dispute but Watthour surged to the decision. Monday and Tuesday's totals tied at twenty three miles with Bowler clinching the special prize for leading at the finish.

Memphis Tenn Robbie Watthour Leander Walthour Jimmy Bowler

Lakeside Ends Racing Season With Strong Card At Home

At Lakeside Chicago on November 18 the track closed its fifteen day meeting with a strong record despite poor conditions. Five horses faced the crowd in the fifth race with Hildreth stable runners Searcher and Rolling Boer leading the field. Rolling Boer captured the mile and an eighth feature as the odds on favorite. The day’s early races saw Muggle Davis, Inspe ctor Shea, Vulcain, Federal, and Charley Moore among the winners, with notable performances by Burnie Bunton and Odnor in second.

Chicago Lakeside Searcher Rolling Boer Hildreth Denman Thompson Arontag Odnor Hood~vine Breade Vulcain Coburn Burnie Bunton Bassinger Little Jack Morrison Hope Federal Davisson Pyrrho CW Knapp Malay Boer J Hicks Otis Charley Moore Ben Chance Munro Admetus Dean

Opera Girl Shines in Douglas Park Race Card

Bright warm conditions draw a large crowd at Douglas Park Louisville. Opera Girl with long odds won the first race, while Huntressa faltered in the fourth and Kin dred beat Guide Rock. A race train to Savannah and Charleston departs November 18 as Charleston meeting is set to run indefinitely. Track slow, weather clear.

Louisville Douglas Park Opera Girl L. Daly Huntressa Jordan Savannah Charleston Ellis Ben Bothine Bucereuth Jim Goreil Pauline J Incandescent Kindred Guide Rock Arima II Banque II Honeywood Berg Dynasty Cupa Lizetta Miss Guides Gratis Quaver Rosy Morn Mandamus Soudana Arriba Misha Tout Corinne C Kegel Hattie Davis Dubious Harrison Huss Tristram Oton Clay Arthur Moll Salve Tremar Jshe Weber Blondie Grayson Alea Lady Bramble Lady Curzon Cherry_Head Rose Bird Sauce Best Ea Martin II Birdie May Friesland Banqua Il

New Cure for Diseases by Leatherman Atlanta

A new system claims to cure varicoceles, strictures, impotence, hydrocele, piles, fistula in five to ten days or two days for some, blood poisoning, rheumatism, nervous disorders, male and female ailments. Treatment touted as new and thoroughly tested with nationwide reports. Free information and advice by mail from Leatherman, M Tell building, Atlanta, Ga.

Leatherman Atlanta

Auctioneer sale at 174 Peachtres with sign painting notice

Announcement states a three day sale with times 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. at 174 Peachtres opposite Aragon. Leo Fresh, auctioneer, signs provided by WriGs Sign Co. Includes sign painting and related items. Kelley Coal and Tea Co lists phone contact 4.

Peachtres Aragon Leo Fresh WriGs Kelley Coal and Tea Ca

Savannah Racecard: Four Races Attract 10000 Crowd

At Savannah Ga November 13 a special report notes the largest turnout since the track opened with about 10000 spectators. In five furlongs selling Tortugas ran fastest to win at 3 to 1 with Maria Bolton second and Lelia Barr third. Second race six and a half furlongs saw Blarney win at 3 to 1 with Full Dress second and an unnamed horse third. Third race six and a half furlongs Aborigine won at even money with Haco second and intent third. Fourth race one mile over four hurdles A Bride won at 4 to 1 with Broadway second and Time as third. Time 1.53.

Savannah Savannah Race Track Maria Bolton Lelia Barr Sn Blarney John

British Doctors Offer Free Treatment at Pryor Street Clinic

A branch of the British Medical Institute opens at 104 North Pryor Street Lowndes Building rooms 207 to 213. For three months, through November 27, eminent physicians will provide consultations, examinations, minor surgeries, and cures at no charge except medicines, with careful screening for incurable cases and assurances of no fees for any services rendered.

Freliz Credit Grer—Commission Perguson Gus Mewkinky McKinley Books Lalance Guarantee Publishing Company North Second Street St. Louis K-iw KELLEY Coal _and Ice Co Lowndes Building North Pryor Street British Medical Institute

Turf Scandal Probe at Lexington Moves Toward Wider Involvement

Lexington Ky November 13 Breeders investigative committee spent afternoon questioning witnesses about the turf scandal and the moving of a pole at the race track Trainer Dan O'Brien still claims sole responsibility while Messia Jack and Phil Chinn who recommended the colt to Clarence Mackay of New York faced scrutiny Also questioned were Engman Wilkerson Dodson S I Hughes and L D Fraze The panel called for a Saturday meeting of the breeders and trainers to consider testimony and action All members pledged to secrecy with Saturday’s session to be public.

Lexington Dan O’brien Clarence Mackay New York Messia Jack L. D Fraze

Mayor Names Committee to Assess Street Repair Costs

Seven city officers were appointed by the mayor to tour the business streets and estimate repair costs. The special committee, named at the mayor’s office, includes W M Terry and W C Rawson among others, with others listed as members.

Malvern Hil Milne W. M. Terry

Lawyers Sue Atlanta Railway for Damages Over Runaway Wagon

In a suit filed yesterday A J Rooks through attorney R J Jordan seeks 5000 damages from the Atlanta Railway and Power Company alleging a wagon was overturned when a frightened horse ran after a company car on Peachtree street May 1, 1900, injuring Rooks. A separate suit by A J Prather seeks 2000 for injuries October 21 while boarding a company car at Fort and Decatur, dragged as the car started. The docket lists many cases in three courts, with several divorce and civil actions pending, including a divorce action by George S Austin against Della May Austin and various actions in the Superior Court and city courts.

A. J Rooks R J Jordan Atlanta Railway and Power Company Rooks Peachtree Street A. J Prather Fort and Decatur Streets Itig Hoke Smith H C Peeples Three Courts Superior Court Ruby B Lovingood H. G Lovingood Augusta Doren M. G Miliedge M. W. Morris J Morris Atlanta Realty and Improvement Co James Maloy Atlanta Land Co George A. Clarke J M Slaton C. Wright & Co McCullough Bros Nashville Provinder Co A. Dodgen Next Friend Southern Railway Co George S Austin Dodd, Newman & Dodd Monda Della May Austin

Bankrupt sale of Atlanta real estate parcels detailed by court order

Auction by J J Hoffman estate trustee will accept sealed bids for multiple Atlanta properties listed by description and location in Fulton county. If no satisfactory bids on a parcel, it may be sold at a December 1901 public sale. Terms cash. Auctioneer Johnston.

Dorsth Street Decatur Ga Decatur Court House Pryorst DeKalb County W. Alayson Atlanta Metal and Bottle Co Grant Street Atlanta Sumirna Smyrna Smirna Hunter Street Earls Southern Auction Co White Snook & Austin Furniture Co Keildy Georgia Fulton County Court of Ordinary Salt County Sald County Walter Norwood Echols City of County of Fulton State of Hunnicutt Avenue Baltimore Place Old Hunnicutt Avenue Spring Street Saif Hunmicatt Avenue Bankruptcy Court J J Hoffman J H Porter Empire Building Hhe Geerza W Adair Leonard Peters Leonard Street Bradbury Street Allins Peters Street Petera Street David & Cameron Houston Street Randolph Street Dr . Johnson Houston and Randolph Streets 1St Alstriet Whit Wilking Street Bradbury Alley Salt Street North Forterly Bald Street W Bassett Tuiton Courts Trenholm Etrest Chapel Street Roaring Trenholm Street Welrwell McMillan Street McMillan Pram MedDi Street Scott & Co i SQ Sun District Gearala Ian Beyer Eqid Sanste Allenta Trenholm J Hoffman Os Tihnston

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