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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

3

Fauntleroy Wins Nursery Handicap at Belmont Park

Fauntleroy the second choice surged to win the 1500 Nursery handicap at Belmont Park defeating Grassmere who set the pace. Cherryola finished third as Fauntleroy drew clear by three lengths. Earlier races featured Galley Brave Anavrt and Huck with varied outcomes. Belmont entries list shows horses for today across six races with favorites and results.

Belmont Park. Y Ruetem Hir Jotn Johnson Huck Zivnap Blackford Bonnie Kelso Fauntleroy Cherryala Grasmere Tine Patsy Quantao Pecuniar Thistle Wingo Mocking Dandy Dixon Fauitless Toirdima Belmont Everett Letharta Diction Toy Paces Oxer German Silver Magdalen Tipster Jacquelina Indian Maid Boola Boola Moo Willams Hampton Court Fvalyn Cuthbert Tonlata Luke How Td Rose Jack Atkin Arondack Sanguine Hale Hine Alanarka Earls’ Court May Ameila

Native Belle Sets World Record at Kentucky Futurity

Lexington October crowd cheers as the bay Alix Alive Belle, driven by Thomas W Murphy, trotted a second heat 207% to win the Futurity for 2 year olds. The performance set a new horse age class world record, matching the 3 year old pacing record set by Directly. First heat pace 23% and second heat 35. Murphs received an ovation from about a thousand spectators. Other races went straight heats. Tomorrow Transylvania race with $5000 purse headlines the final day.

Lexington Kentucky Murphs Fisting Jim Triah Axahe Sonoma Gint Wilkes Heart Marenret O

Mullens Nerve Gets Him A Job Now Tork

Mulley the young Weslern League umpire impressed in his sole appearance by forfeiting the Philadelphia game to the New York National club. President Heydler announced plans to add him to the regular NL staff next season. Despite players' heckling, Mullen stayed calm and issued cautions before forfeiting the game, an action witnessed and approved by Heydler and many spectators.

Tork Mulley Philadelphia New York National Club Heydler Tle Young Mullen

Baseball Contracts Announced By National League Club

Newark official Hessler revealed contracts with Boston for William Coons and Charles Evans with Chicago for Pank Brown and Jeanard L Cole. Also listed are WoS Davidson, Walter Start, Fred Luderus, John Mitch ell with Cincinnati, WR Johnston, Mike Konnik, Arthur McCabe, Patrick Maloney.

Newark Irealdent Hessler Boston William Coons Charles Evans Chicago Pank Brown Jeanard L Cole Wos Davidson Walter Fred Luderus John Mitchell Cincinnati WR Johnston Mike Konnik Arthur McCabe Patrick Maloney

Yellow Jackets Still at Work

The Yellow Jackets push through with scarce new players and no returnees. Coaches Heisman and Dunbar lead a determined effort to field a creditable Tech team against Mooney's nine old men, aiming to avoid being outmatched by the fast visitors Saturday.

Yellow Jackets Furthey Chick Ridley Professor Riggs Clemada Tech Heisman and Dunbar Trojans Mooney

Cubs Win Two in Twin Bill Against St Louis

In a National League card, Cubs topple St Louis 8 1 in the nightcap after a 6 0 victory earlier. Pitchers Higginbotham and Hildebrand lead the offense with timely hits as Rigler and the Chicago crew prevail 8 2.

Cubs St. Louie Chicago Higging Hilsa Cole Moron Rigler St. Louis Heebe Melter Bliss Schwenck Reulbach Moran Rlgier

Tigers Beat Yanks in Benefit Game

New York and Detroit American League clubs played an exhibition at American League park for Sam Crane. Joe McGinnity pitched for Detroit and won as the American League champions triumphed 8 to 4. Christy Mathewson, in three innings for New York, nearly blanked the visitors with solid support. Proceeds approached $7,000. a Mathewson autographed ball sold for $27,000 and Cobb’s bat fetched $60. Time 1.45. Umpires Brouther, Ward, Irwin, Kennedy, Hurst.

New York Sam Crane Detroit Joe McGinnity Christy Mathewson New York Nationals Mathewson Cobb

Invisible toric bifocals offer seamless vision

Alter Ballard Optical Co. advertises invisible toric bifocals that provide perfect vision for reading and walking with no seams or obvious division. The ad claims thousands sold and invites a store visit at 75 Peachtree St. Atlanta, Georgia.

Eeu Teere Leadera Alter Ballard Optical CO Peachtres St Atlanta

Meek Must Play With Gulls In Mobile Row

Mobile club rule forces Henry Meek the Chattanooga catcher drafted by Mobile to play here or nowhere after signing Harry Swacina at first base for Rock Island. President Kavanaugh of the Southern League wires the local club with the demand.

Mobile Als Mobile Baseball Association Harry Swacina Rock Island Kavanaugh Southern League Henry Meek Chattanooga

Douglas and Smith Win Golf Match

New York on October 6 Findley 9 Douglas of Nassau County Club and Alex Smith of Wyckoff Coun try Club professionals defeated Walter J. Travis of Garden City Golf Club and Tom Vardon British pro in a thirty six hole foursome match to pay over the Hackensack Golf Club inks. 4 up and 2 to play. Travis was off in his putting but rallied on the home stretch.

New York Findley Douglas Nassau Country Club Alex Smith Wykagy Country Club Walter J. Travis Garden City Golf Club Tom Vardon Hackensack Golf Club Inks Travia Smith Vardon Travis Torm

Whitney's Horse Wins Midland Nursery Handicap

In Leicester on an October day the Midland Nursery Handicap for two year olds, a purse of 300 sovereigns, was won by HP Whitney's Oversight.

Whitney Leicester HP. Whitney

All Is Ready for Pittsburgs Postseason Series

Pittsburg prepares for the post season after finishing the NL schedule. Camnitz recovers from quinsy and will pitch. Forbes Field readied for a record crowd with extensive transit options and rail service. Out of town spectators arrive as the baseball elite gather for the games.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Camnitz Forbes Field Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio

Fight Of Big Fellows Seems To Be Doubtful

New York reports indicate a heavy weight title fight between James J. Jeffries and Jack Johnson is unlikely. A Paris cable says Jeffries seeks a $160,000 purse while Johnson demands a share, making terms hard to reach. Promoter Hugh McIntosh is en route to Paris with a bid of 86,000 as Jeffries travels from Paris toward London.

New York James J. Jeffries Jack Johnson Hugh McIntosh London Paris Jeffries Paria

Horses Race Card At Churchill Downs Shows Mixed Results

Louisville Kentucky October 6 card at Churchill Downs featured six races with Jockey Goose riding two winners. Winners included Stoneman and Bruce Rica as favorites in Races Two and Three. Race summaries list winning times and payout details with La Tanguay and Autumn Rose among winners. Entries for today include various selling and purse races with listed horses and weights for each race.

Louisville Churchill Downs Goose Flying Cobra Stoneman Bruce Rica Eia Tanguay Calaah Topland Banridge Rice Select Plume Hsix Many Colors Paul Rulhart Autumn Rose Rellug Outpost Beau Brummoei Maid Milliant Alma Boy Buena Vista Billy Bodemer Hathward Hughes Sorrel Top Barnesdale Bannock Bob Transval Roseburg Admonitor Lady Hill Battle Fleet Bele of the Ball Allee George Ornamosa Rupicala Ludiwana Dextrine Peter Pender Leamence Hathaway Helling Mizraim Dominica Hatchecoon Captain Glore Gramercy Dixie Cem Col. Asimeade My Henry Alan Bain Jack Rinns Steel King Cambronne Darling Florence May McDonald Brunhilde Lou Lanier Hebel Queen Bonnie Bard Roreboro Lottie Carr Captain Morris Morpheth Ine Donau

Managers of D A R Meet in Washington

Washington October 6 The first meeting of the national board of management of the Daughters of the American Revolution was held in the completed board room of Continental hall Thirty nine members attended from across the United States A resolution of sympathy was passed for the death of Mrs John A Murphy of Cincinnati a beloved member A large number of new members were admitted Luncheon was hosted by president general Mrs Matthew T Scatt

Washington National Board of Management National Soeciety of the Daughters of the American Revolution Sinca Continental Hall United States John A. Murphy Cincinnati Matthew T Scatt

Nostalgic Patent Medicine Ad Claims Potent Sarsaparilla

An archaic label touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a powerful tonic claiming to renew vitality and cure ailments. It advertises a trial box that supposedly reveals dramatic results and emphasizes its originators and nationwide availability through mail order.

I. Writors Hood Pomel Co

Flour Ad Spotlighting EEX Flour Label

A compact ad promotes pure sweet and wholesome flour labeled EEX. The copy emphasizes quality and household use, highlighting the brand’s promise of clean ingredients and reliable baking results.

Yale and Brown Triumphs Spark Brief Football Scores

Football results show Yale 12 over Holy Cross, Brown 7 over Bates, and Princeton 2 to Villanova. The brief item lists multiple small score updates from college games with limited context.

Yale Holy Crone Brown Bates Princeton Villanova

Peril in Catarrh Promises Quick Cure and Sample Offer

An advertisement warns that catarrh weakens mind and body and claims Eclipse Catarrh Cure offers instant relief and cures. It promotes a 25 cent sample package by mail and a $1 full-size mail order, citing testimonials including T Moon of Lawrenceville, Georgia, who reports ear and smell restoration after using Eclipse products. The notice urges sufferers to send 78 cents for a sample.

Amell Lawrenceville Eclipse Cure Eclipse Medicine & Lines Turing Atlanta

Beth Sarah Congregation Invites All to Evening Service

The Beth Sarah congregation at Washington and Clark streets invites all to an important Thursday evening service at 8 o'clock. Dr. David Marx of Pryor Street temple will deliver the sermon. Carpenters G. P. Wright and W. J. Beaver, arrested last Saturday on no charge of filing whiskey, were fined 608 or 30 days each by Recorder Mioyles and bound over to the state court on $1,080 bonds.

Beth Sarah Washington and Clark Streets David Marx Pryor Street Temple G. P. Wright W. J. Beaver Bullard and Black Mioyles Myra SB. Boynton Charles B Boynton Myra H. Boynton John 3. Wilkinson Georgia Fulton County Abs Sus H. Mims Mims John A. Wilkinson Futten County Katherine Bilinguiy Holt Guardias Wiliam Pinkard Censer Katherine Bilingaly Holt Anid Ordinery John B. Young Tatate Maudeshirley Moors RL Wilkins Ordi Georgsia Fulton County—Ordinary H D. Bartell Eurate Mra. Seleta Hulsey Sawtell Tole Permons W. D. Sawtelt John Wilkinson Pulton County George N Butler Georgs C Butler P Butler Mion E. Butler Thamisaion George Cald John R. Wilkinson Fulton Arto Alfred Murda Nowander Nel Tohn BR. Wilhinson Ee Gtorgia Peter Gras Borgia Fairton County Chemera T. B. Crawford J. J Barge Anfd John RB. Wilkinson Annie Marshall Laurae Meall Ohn T Wilkinson Geowugla Aaron Haag Rosa Her Abrams Rosalie L. Abrama Thala John 2 Wilkinson Veorgla Offica Courtland Tulle E Fits Tresaly Mo Fitss Eddie Mo Fins John BR. Wilkinson Fannie Croft Wiliam Croft Newauber Wao John H. Wilkinson Court of Ordinary al Chambers Lucioda C Sewell Iagac H. Sewell Jobn N Wilkinson Jeorgia Aald Ordor JUHA Wilkinags Ordinare Georgia Fulton Sunty Brown Parker Jas Laura Bempall Johos BR Wilkinson Foltyn Oover John A Smith Lerl T Nelson John WR Wilaingon Shorgia Ioen T E Smith Tra John TL Wilkinson Ee Ghorgis Fulton Comunty Mary Ho Ptunell James P Plonell John Rodwilkinson

Jawbone Shipped to Attorney Moore in Nash Investigation

Columbus Ga October 6 Special Chief of Police Moore reports a human jawbone found in the Chattahoochee river near here was sent to Attorney J W Moore. Authorities consider it may be fragment of J T L Nash an Atlanta fisherman drowned two years ago. Dentists will verify fillings to identify the remains.

Columbus Moore Atlanta Chattahoochee J. TL. Nash J. W Moore Nash

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