Tires Explode and Driver Dies in 24 Hour Record Attempt
Birmingham reports the death of automobile racer Fimile Stricker at the fair grounds track while pursuing a 24 hour distance record with Lewis Strang. They led the world record by seven miles, having reached 252 miles in five hours before a tire explosion caused a fatal crash. Strang, formerly a Savannah trophy winner, is entered in the Grand Prize race at Birmingham and later Savannah.
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Birmingham
Ale
Fimile Stricker
Fair Grounds
Lewis Strang
New York
Strang
Bavinnah
Stricker
Condh
Baile- Stricker
Savannah
Marist College Cadets to Stage Wild West Show Saturday
Marist College cadets present an amateur wild west show at Marist field on Saturday afternoon. Chief Prairie Dog and his wife will perform rattling specialties, lariat tossing and fancy shooting, drawing praise from prior appearances. The Marist team and others will also perform, with期待 a strong overall program.
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Prairie Dog
Buffalo, Bus, Jr
Marist Boys
Billy Smith Returns to Atlanta Today
Billy Smith, the Atlanta mogul, is due back in Atlanta from Springfield today after wires reported progress on a deal involving the White Sox and Decatur players. He is expected to announce the key details on his return, with possible moves for a strong first baseman and further club arrangements. Clarke's Pure Rye is promoted with four quarts for delivery by mail order.
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Boy Smith
Atlanta
Springfield
J. W. Heisman
Chicago
White Sox
Tom Tennant
Decatur
Teats
Strangeenix
Baweman
Bilix
Clarke
Hueston Leads De Oro In World Pool Championship
In the second block of the world's pool championship at St. Louis at 11:25 p.m. De Oro led 328 to 379 for Hueston. Arredo De Oro, 186 and Thanis Erreston, 178 scored in the block. The final block will be played tomorrow.
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St. Louis
Atredo de Oro
Thanas Erreston
Core
de Oro
Hueston
Albany High School Basketball Team Looks For Games
Albany Ga November 7 Specult Albany High School under coach Protes Nor Be Perdue fields one of the souths fastest basketball teams They have not lost a game The lineup includes Captain Malone Scott Wiggins Olver and Bourne They seek engagements Eugene Majone notes victory over Dawson High School 6 to 5
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Albany, Ga
Protes
Ro Perdue
Albany High School
South
Iineng
Hugené Malone
Dno
Rupert Scott
Morton Wiggins
Alatea Olver
Roy Bourne
Wrile Eugene Majone
Daweon High School
All Roads Lead to Grand Prize Race in Savannah
Savannah buzzes for the Grand Prize auto race as trains and steamboats bring in extra cars and fans. Both light and heavy classes practice separately, speeds top 70 mph in workouts, with 50 flagmen plus state troops on race day. Foreign drivers buy race cards, and Bull Street fills with honks and chugging engines as Savannah braces for a citywide event.
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Einope
Bull Street
Savannah
Vannab
Speed at Savannah Tech Meets Mercer Team
Savannah Georgia November 17 In preliminary practice for the light car race on November 25 and the grand prize race on November 26 drivers push speed on the Savannah course The Lancia driven by WM Hillierd set fast times on the ten mile course and a Renault by Hemery completed the full 25 miles 706 feet in twenty two minutes twenty six seconds The Savannah Automobile Club later offered 2500 dollars to beat Nazarro's world record The Mercer Tech game preparations feature scrimmage work and travel plans with Tech favored to win by margins in a hammering battle set for Macon at about 3 o clock with a large crowd expected
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Savannah. Ga
Savannah
WM. Hillierd
Lancia
Ston
Hemery
Rena
Savannah Automobile Chub
Nazarro
Mercer
Hualy Gridiron Warriors
Tech
Heisman
Lima
Nand
Atlanta
Macon
Wil
Pantolan
Emerann
Salter Green
Ce Gilleapie
McPha
Scraggina Spalding
Grittien Patterson
Seth Barnwell
Poole
Cochrai Robb
Binion
Farmer
Spencer Vittur Bout Promises A High Pace In Atlanta
In Atlanta the Armory boxing card features Tommy Spencer of Virginia, dubbed the Atlanta whirlwind, against Charten Vittur in a likely fast main event after fights in Richmond New Orleans and Norfolk. Vittur fights back, with local pride predicting a hard, short battle before Bobby Van faces Kid Wolfe and O C Johnson meets Jack Foy.
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Tamale Brigade
Atlanta
Tommy Spencer
Virginia
Young Burke
Kid Davis
New Orleans
Spencer
Vittur
Vietir
Bobby van
Kid Wolfe
0.C. Johnson
Jack Foy
Atlanta Baptist College to Meet Tuskegee This Saturday
Atlanta Baptist College and Tuskegee Institute clash on the college campus Saturday afternoon in a anticipated football matchup. Both teams are described as evenly matched and well coached with neither side having lost a game this year. Tuskegee is noted for a large pool of players and renowned coaching staff, while Atlanta Baptist College aims to upset the visitors despite long odds.
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Atlanta Baptiat College
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Tuskegee
Ame
Harvard University
Cde
Mingely to Retire From National Bank Post
Kansas City reports that W B Fildeley president of the National Bank of Commerce and a former comptroller of the currency will retire within days. He sold his stock in the bank to Dr W S Wood the former president and his associates.
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Kansas City
W. B. Fild@ely
National Bank of Commerce
Currainey
Hie Atock
Bank
W. S. Wood
Tha Lmtter
Riggely
Bryce Talks At Tuskegee
In Tuskegee Alabama on November 17 the English ambassador Hon James Bryce addressed Tuskegee Institute students with Sir Harry Johnston. Bryce praised industrial training and noted British empire students in attendance, emphasizing cooperation and the value of education for all races.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Spetials
Janes Bryce
Harry IL Johnston
Tuskegee Instituts
Bryce
British Empire
Negra
Atrica
West Indies
British Africa
Dong Sheen
Balug
No Guarantee Purity Label Misleads Under Pure Food Act
Washington reports a sweeping patent office ruling on labels claiming goods are “Guaranteed under the pure food and drug act.” The decision says such wording implies government guarantee, which is not the case. Officials say registration rests on manufacturer assertion and later enforcement if violations are proven. Confiscation and punishment follow confirmed breaches.
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Washington
Commissioner of Patents
Instant Catarrh Cure Promises Fast Relief
Eclipse Catarrh Cure claims immediate relief from catarrh and blocked air passages. Testimonials from B A Woat of Florida report improved hearing after using the remedy, with a letter inviting readers to request a booklet and treatment information by sending name and address and 25 cents for postage.
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Tony Buller
B.A. Woat
Ononn
Eolipaa’ Medicine and Manufacturing Company
Atlanta
Schooner Jennie Thomas Abandoned Near New York
The schooner Jennie Thomas of Savannah Georgia was abandoned yesterday after seven sailors exhausted the pump effort to save the vessel. The crew was brought to New York today aboard the steamer Afghanistan arriving from southern ports.
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Jennie Thomas
New York
Jennie Thomes
Savannan
Gage Ian
Grew
Afghanistan
Our Brands Explain Whisky Lines and Prices
Several customers asked for explanations of each brand. The listing details Corn Whiskies Grassy Valley blends and Tennessee and Bottled-in-Bond whiskeys with six quart minimums and wholesale prices. Brands include Grassy Valley White and Unadulterated Corn, R. H. C. Club blends, Cate’s, Preestone Tennessee, Concord Pure Rye and Bourbon, Clarke’s Pure Rye, with statements on quality and medicinal virtues.
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Tennessee
Grassy Valley
Concord
The Girl Question at Grand and Wizard of Oz at Lyric
The Grend presents The Girl Question a musical comedy starring Paul Nicholson with Mme Gadaki in Chicago hit form. Also shows The Wizard of Oz at the Lyric with Bront as the Scarecrow and Baker as the Tin Man with lavish costumes and stage mounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bront
Hoarecrow
White Nix
Ty Wall
Billy Baker
Cotton Warehouse Fire Destroys Indianola Plant and Cotton
Fire at the Indianola Compress and Warehouse Company destroyed the plant and several adjoining buildings. Estimated losses exceed 300000 with limited insurance. About 4600 bales of cotton burned and five thousand eight hundred bales stored in the compress building were lost. rail cars on a side track were also destroyed. Fire department rushed to the scene but progress was rapid in spreading. Nathan Straus of New York received a gala model and diploma at Paris hygienic exposition under ministerial and progress society auspices.
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Indianidla
Miss
Indianola Compress
Tng
Nathan Strage
Paris
Nathan Straus
New York
ES l
Jdbor
Society For the Encouagement of Progress
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Renault
Dead Man
Bussey's
Whitehall
Marist College
Billy Smith
Seon
Albany
Ion
Paverfac
Ravannah
Atready
Atlanta Baptist College
Oakland
Jeanne d’ Arc
Emoryville
Booger Red
Miz Herbert
Restigouche
Colytte
Anna May
Sweet
St. Francie
Mentry
Gorsiper
Archibald
Boss
Dollie Dollars
Francia Joseph
I- Jord
Cotytis
Archibala
Strike Gut
Upton
Komeack
Metinkatla
Celerun
Bow
Cloud Twight
Little Jans
Rose Courrie
Ed Ball
Gkeoeh
Phalanx
Kermit
Hayes
Tine
von “Tromp
Huspala
Orcban
Carmelina
W. Te. Overton
Walsh
Woodcraft
Neve Lee
C. Miller
Importaley
Mingely
Rae U Sanday
WM. M. Baiad
whBergte
Empire State Surety Co
William Street
Reeso Ferry
Empire Didg
Atlante
Booker Washington
BR. King
Cor Atlanta
Sasori
R. H.C. Club
Cate
Kentucky
R. H. Cate & Co., Distillers
Chattanooga, Tenn
Louisville, Ky
Atlanta Gas, Coke, Coal & Mining CO
N. Forsyth Street
Grend
Asia & Ringers
Sasce Company
Paul Nicholaon
Big Telloiy
Mme, Gadakl
Peferring
Mme
Gadakl
Deneard
Charles Frohman
Charlee Dalton
Herbert Kelpef
Ettie Brsanon
Wilmon Barrett
Pias
Ginos
Weber & Rosch
Weber & Rush
Clerke
Dickerson
R. Dickerson
Ita
Gall Bell
Hhbhiyl
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