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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1905
Page
3
New York reports Bellestrome wins the Huntington Stakes at Jamaica by two lengths over Czaraphine after a late move by Bellestrome. Jockeys W Fisher and McIntyre are suspended for the remainder of the meeting by the starter.
A fragment listing thoroughbred names for two year old maidens and a sixth race with various horses and abbreviations. Mentions Rose of Dewn&Gamara 99 Incantation 7 Black Prince 95 Flinders 94 Gold Hose 93 Mirthledy 90 Fifth Race Maidenlites Bitterlongs Delude Annetta Lady Gola Julla Jolanda Roy i Ching Azure Swell Gwi Fanny Caprice Oriflamme Skvta Tsury Meddling Daley Mandina Miss Linwood 11a Sixth Race Maiden and wp male and a sixteenth Banker Copper Father D 110 Maid of Timbucted Brii Mant Gembler Chrisalite Myrica Nom te Plume Arietta 107
President Roosevelt's Atlanta trip dominates local news as debate centers on tailoring choices for fall and winter attire. Matthew Carroll, 172 Peachtree Street, reputedly offers cheaper, tailor-made suits, while Walter Sallard Optical touts high quality services at 61 Peachtree Street. Also reported: W C Beck of Oneonta, Alabama, died by self-administered poison in Columbus after a store incident.
A lively day at Piedmont Park drew a large crowd with about a thousand ladies in the grandstand as three races highlighted a season that may be remembered for its fast track and favorable weather. Totyan and Caroline each scored in thrilling finishes while Proct Shoot, Tomochichi, and Trisillian posted close nose margins.
A warrant was issued in Columbia for Daniki Zimmerman a former bookkeeper and confidential clerk in the state treasurer s office. An affidavit by State Treasurer RH Jennings alleges a breach with fraudulent intent and theft of state bonds valued at 1200 dollars plus accrued interest totaling 816 403.
George L Ward, recently named freight and passenger agent for the Wabash Railroad, will relocate to Atlanta to represent the company. The official circular from the traffic department announced his assignment and noted his prior Atlanta ties and later roles with Burlington and Colorado and Southern.
At Latonia Cincinnati on October 17 the favorite Coruscate won the fourth event at a mile. Pirate Polly placed second and White Plume was third. The card included maidens two-year-olds with Vogele Bug winning the third race. First race included Six StarLongs with Black Box leading and Azelina second. Second race saw Mille and one hundred yards won by Careless with John Lote second. Third race went to Vogele Bug, Rolly Forest second and Earp third. Fourth race featured Coruscate first, Pirate Polly second, White Plume third. Fifth race furlongs saw Helden winning for Morris, Calabash second. Sixth race details listed Dungannon and Monochora among entrants with final placements noted. Entrants listed for today include First Rate and Handicap events with a large array of horses and handlers.
At the Atlanta Vehicle Club meeting at the Piedmont Hotel officers for the coming year were elected H M Blount president Fliett Dunn secretary John M Smith treasurer The club discussed entertaining the National Association of Carriage Builders meeting in Atlanta next October with many exhibitors anticipated from across the country The event is expected to attract over 4000 carriage manufacturers and will include a small exposition at the fair grounds free to the public The Atlanta association will reconvene soon to firm up details Also noted is death of pioneer Chicagoan Stephen Francis Gale aged 93 once a Boston importer who moved to Chicago in 1836 and helped grow the citys early business and firefighting heritage.
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