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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1902

Page

3

Atlanta Falls 8 3 to New Orleans on costly errors

New Orleans defeated Atlanta 8 to 3 as Atlanta made three costly errors including one charged to pitcher Streit. Montgomery hit a first inning homer for New Orleans while the newcomers from Natchez added two hits and two RBIs. The game ended after six innings due to darkness.

Street Atlanta Natchez New Orleans New Oreleans Streit Orleanans Montgomery Powell Ab. R. Bh Valdas Hoffmeister Hurlburt Stouch Delehanty Henley Ozlesb Atlanta Co Adams French Winters Stafford Smith Stanley Balis Bennett Abbott Stanley Atz Kelley

Old Father Time Proves Too Much for Dan Patch

In New York on a clear day at Empire track Dan Patch failed to break the pacing record held by Star Pointer, despite fast early splits. The day featured several purse events with Rhythmite and Direct Hal taking straight heats in close, fast finishes. the Empire purse totaled 36,000, Yonkers 33,000, and 2:15 pace saw Schley Pointer win in two heats.

Dan Patch New York Empire Track Joe Patchen Star Pointer DulceCor Wentworth Rhythmic Oakland Saron Yonkers Gold Brick Hal Schley Pointer Dora Delpha Empire Rynthmic Dulce Cor the Yonkers Direct Hal King Charles Gohl Brick Orrin B Dera Delphia

Injunction Won't Stop Louisville Boxing Match

Governor Beckham sanctioned action to halt the McGovern Corbett bout before Southern Athletic Club in Louisville. Judge Emmett Field will hear the injunction Thursday. if denied, appeal to the court of appeals would seek to retain the contest. The petition alleges a dangerous crowd and violation of state law, naming McGovern Corbett Harris Gray Lambertson and the Southern Athletic Club as defendants.

Louisville Beckham Brett Jefferson Circuit Ine Southern Athletic Club Emmett Field Common Pleas Division Circuit Court Court of Appeals Terry McGovern Sam H. Harris Young Corbett John F. Corbett James J. Corbett William ¥. Norton Robert C Gray C. B E. Lambertson Cincinnati McGovern Nutmeg Athletic Club Hartford Conn

Benefit Game Saturday Between Olympics and Southern Railway Team

A benefit baseball game is set for Saturday at Brisbane Park to aid the Hospital for Incurables. The Olympics face a Southern Railway team in a likely season finale, with a large crowd expected and a closely matched matchup across positions led by pitchers Crenshaw Hicks and a lineup featuring Spangler Fa ay Sheri Torrence and Wilson.

Southern Railway Brisbane Park Southern RY Spangler Faay Sheri Torrence Sheridanski Shaw James Crenshaw Hicks Wilson

Lipton's Challenge for Another America's Cup Series

London September 16 report says Sir Thomas Lipton will forward the challenger for another America's Cup series within days to reach the New York Yacht Club before October 15.

Lipton London Sir Thomas Lipton Aoa5 New York Yacht Club

American League Standings and Sept 16 Games

American League standings show Philadelphia and Boston with strong records as Chicago and Cleveland trail. Sept 16 results include Boston 9 Baltimore 7 after late rally, Philadelphia 7 Washington 5 with Wilson saving, and St Louis 3 Detroit 2 as Kissenger falters late.

Philadelphia Boston Chicago Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit Baltimore Katoll Sparks

National League Standings and Brooklyn versus New York game

National League standings show Brooklyn at 70 wins with Boston and Chicago close. In New York Brooklyn won 7 to 2 as Smith was ejected for arguing with umpire Irwin. Attendance was around 10,000. Batteries: Miller Bresnahan and Donovan Ritter. In Philadelphia Boston won 13 to 3 behind Malarkey’s pitching as Philadelphia failed to hit. Attendance about 158. Batteries: Malarkey Kittredge Dooin McFadden.

Brooklyn Ae Boston Axe Chicago Cincinnat Ee St. Boule Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Smith Irwin KAB Jlarkey Kittredge Mr McFadden Dooin

Emory Opens Football Practice Amid Local Optimism

Emory College in Oxford Ga starts its annual football season with candidates from all four class teams called out for first practice Thursday. Though not entering intercollegiate games, Emory plans class rivalries and aims for future track meets with the university and Tech. Regional harness racing results also reported from Electric Park with Skyland Girl and Topsy among winners.

EMORY Emory College Oxford A. & Bell Atlanta Sewanee W. B. Moore R. P. Hemphill Robert Atkins J. L. Duncan Atlants University and Tech

Delmar Race Day Tragedy and Results At Delmar

Jockey Sayers suffered a severe leg injury when his mount Joaquita fell in the first race at Delmar causing a somersault that crushed the rider. Ethylene and Satchel led early wins, while multiple races featured close finishes and a fast track as entries and odds were listed for six races and the upcoming entries.

St Louis Sayers Joaquita Has Delmar Ethylene Harold Parker Fauntieroy Heisel W. Booker Basdor Battiste Metz Doc Mayer Malvert Beauregard Gaslabter Hand Spioner Jean Gravier Ram Joquita Satchel W_ Booker Bister Saran Lelation Neely Sophia Anderson Rose of Red Anna Eliott Halmis Nelle Brown Miss Vandelohr Palmette Yana Gorey W Waldo Lacy Crawford Beauchamp Mameelia Wallace Dr. Kier Floyd K. A. Lark Nowetta Valverde Pickles Prince Yeremian Battistey Croix d’Or A W Booker Sambo Watson Doeskin Father Weather Lunar Dale Found Beana T. Walsh Ida Penzance Peter Duryea Frank McConnell Kalos Glenwood Our Lady Barklyne Henry Maggie Felix Kingstelle Satin Coat Port Royal Peaceful Witty Clyde Varry Liz Linden Ela South Breeze Alice Turner Tyros Clales Bengal Leenja Tickful Hilee Dawson Hainault Yellow Stone Temptress Esquiale Jane Oaker Erne Admetus Rochester Brutal Tulare Joe Collins Cherished Is Terra Incognita Chickamauga

Lawson Wins Easy Pace Win Over Eaton in Savannah

The Terrible Swede Gus Lawson defeated Jay Eaton in the first two heats of a planned three heat motor paced race in Savannah. Lawson’s times were 8 2 5 and 7 51 5, with Charles O’Neill pacing Lawson and Daredevil Callahan pacing Eaton. Jack Prince, Savannah track manager, will travel to New York to secure another string of riders.

Lawson Eaton Charles O'Neill Callahan Baltimore Jack Prince New York

Opportunity for Atlanta Business Men on Mortuary Dividends

The National Life Insurance Company offers a 30 day special policy guaranteeing 100 percent mortuary dividends and self-sustaining surplus after 10 years. It is sold at ordinary rates with additional benefits disclosed on application. Contact E. E Kirby, city manager, Bell phone 127, or Consolidated Insurance Agency at 14 N Pryor St for agencies outside Atlanta.

Atlanta National Life Insurance Company E. E Kirby Bell Consolidated Insurance Agency N. Pryor

Jack Doyle Wins At Fifty To One In Hawthorne Race

Jack Doyle, backed from 50 to 1 to 15 to 1, wins by a head over Ida V in the third race at Hawthorne. Nitrate takes the feature fourth race over Lucien Appleby with Flying Torpedo third as cool, clear weather favors fast track. Glen Hice wins earlier races and a full card of entries is listed for Hawthorne’s program.

Chicago Eptember Hawthorne Jack Doyle Ida V Nitrate Lucien Appleby Flying Torpedo Hiram Neaggin Glen Hice Evening Star Suchanan Dean Sameson Lig Wathews Serpent Ulitorm Archie Balm Gilead Hose of May Vemper All About Hosie Mac Magiran Glen Rice Pierrott Hiae Seek W. Graham Senor Ticar Vestia Galba Labellarius Maxette Smyrna Rankin Goody Epho Hicycle Little Stingy Queen Hetp Davisson Ida Hoar Cougar Coburn Newell George Arab Harney Kabunta Resselton Light Hall Papa Harry Fairbury Mary Moore Hoyal Penny Farmwell Keanor Buchanan Hirkenroth Marque Toad Wink~ Field Holling Oer Buch@nan Ur. Stephens Ed Adack Andes Robbins Leviathan Birkenruth Constellator Essence Limelight Wing Dance Geyser Tartar Eva Rice Gra-My-Chree Declaimer Cork Moabina Georgie Lady Wentworth Laura K Regea Tea Hose Althes Cherries Rubus Buquita the Cedars Little Gem Judge Humes Blue Miracle John C. King Lord Touchwood Jackful Capable Captain Huyes Bradley Canyon Mike Shelley Hickory Corners the Counsellor Flyer Little Duchess Queen Victoria Domadge Tirona Wid Oats Red Tip David Harum

Francesco and Valley Forge Triumph at Gravesend Racecourse

At Gravesend New York Francesco and Valley Forge led most of their races on September 16. Francesco won the one mile and a furlong handicap after a strong stretch run, while Mackey Dwyer captured the one mile and sixteenth second race as the 4 to 1 winner over Bonnibert. Other notable results include Francesco’s upset in the main event and multiple second-place showings, with full race cards and entries listed for reference.

New York Francesco Valley Forge Gravesend Mackey Dwyer Bonnibert Handiedp Toscan L. Smith Shot Gun Landrys Monte Carlo Odom Music Bensonhurst Ian Redfern J. Martin Intervention Cochran Brora Lyne Pearl Diver Florite Faring Light Pride of Galore Arion Etta Lady In Waiting Anna Hathaway Shaw St Finuan Herbert Wis Eminence Daly Duoro Dr Biddle O’connor Remorse Clyne Ben Howard Rocky Stevedore Schoharie Adam MacAnn Hunshes Annie Grace Chiron Chorus Girl Miss Almy Captain R Ben Cotta Flossie F Chief Broad Street Pillager Worry the Musketeer King Pepper Sadduccee Demmrrer Clortta Jack Rattin Mollie Peyton Alsike Woden Essene Choate Crosenfeld Ohio Girl Eugenia Burch Wild Thyme Scicto Molly Bratt Duster Roxboro Astarita Moroa Olefiant Gravina Ada Nay Rosewater Love Note Sweet Nell Jim Clark Hunter Raine Ethics Merito Earle Due

Thomas Peters Wade President of Georgia Life Insurers

Major Thomas Peters was elected president of the Georgia Association of Life Insurers at a noon meeting in Atlanta. John B Cameron named vice president. James R Nutting secretary. Delegates to the National Life Underwriters gathering were chosen. Peters, a veteran life insurer, rose through New York Life and Washington Life to lead the southern department.

Georgia Association of Life Insurers RF. Shedden The Mutual Life of New York Thomas Peters Southern Department J. Haas Travelers R. F. Shedden Mutual Life National Life Tinderwriters’ Association Cincinnati R F. Shedden Clarence Angier J. R. Nutting J S Cameron T. H. Daniel W. Woods White Wenn ME. Green R. L. Foreman John D. Pickett R. H. Plant Major Peters Association Peters Fiedmont Alabama New York Life Liverpool Glebe Joseph FE. Johnston Livingston Mima New York Idfe Washington Life Washington Mutual Fire of New York Mutual Fire Southern Greenwich Active Insurance South Southeastern Tariff Association National Convention of Insurance Commissioners Columbus Ohio John A. McCall James W. Alexander Equitable Georgia Insurance Department Major Thomas Peters

Freeman Defeats Nelson In Five Mile Time Trial

In New Haven on September 16 Freeman and Nelson raced five miles by time after Nelson’s motor broke in the first heat. With no spare motor Freeman agreed to time the fastest five miles, Freeman finishing in 7.48 while Nelson logged 7:42 3-5 for the ruined heat.

Freeman Nelson New Haven Conn

Cure All Men With Electro-Chemic Method in Atlanta

A physician, J. R. Leatherman, M. D., touts a home treatment promising cures for venereal and related ailments after 19 years of practice. He offers to treat personally from the Auateil building in Atlanta, Georgia, claiming a perfect system and urging contact for immediate results.

Ata Auateil Atlante J. R, Leatherman M. D

New 15 Pay Life policy from National Life of U S A

Don’t buy life insurance before seeing the new 15 Pay Life policy from National Life of U S A. It guarantees as much for 15 payments as others do for twenty. Agents wanted. Consolidated Insurance Agency, E. E. Kirby, City Manager, 104 North Pryor St.

National Life of Consolidated Insurance Agency E. E. Kirby North Pryor St

Cattle records broken by receipts at Kansas City

Receipts of cattle at the Kansas City stock yards today exceeded 30,000 with 34,650 head in the yards at close. Cattle were mostly thin from the range country of Kansas, Panhandle Texas supplied many. Seventeen native steers averaging 1,266 pounds sold at 876 dollars, the highest beef price yet at the market, sent by J C Blaughter of Dallas Texas.

Kansas City Kansas Panhandle Texas J. C. Blaughter Dallas Tex

Alabama Steel and Wire Incorporation Filed

Alabama Steel and Wire Corporation filed a certificate of incorporation with the secretary of state in Hartford on September 16. Authorized capital stock is 95,0000. Incoporators include E Schuler and G H Schuler of Birmingham, and Samuel I Knight of New York.

Alabama Steel Corporation Hartford

School Books at Publishers' Prices by John Mf. Miller Co.

Cheap and second-hand school books and supplies offered for private and public schools. New books available at publishers' prices. Prompt service to wait on customers. John Mf. Miller Co., 39 Mari-

John Mf. Miller Co

Westward travel ads and hat cleaning offer in Atlanta

An old newspaper snippet advertises travel by rail over the Union and Southern Pacific with a Georgia office at 14 Peachtree Street Atlanta. It also promotes old hats cleaned and pressed service, though text is garbled.

Union and Southern Pacific Peachtree Street Atlanta

Allen Miles Company Incorporation Petition Georgia Fulton

Petitioners seek a twenty year charter for Allen Miles Company to engage in buying and manufacturing hides furs and leather goods and to operate tanneries and factories. Capital stock set at 400 000 with potential increase to 5 000 000, mix of common and preferred stock, etc. Powers include borrowing, mortgaging, buying real and personal property, issuing stock, amending charter, and establishing offices nationwide. Filed September 9 1910 in Fulton County with clerk Arnold Broyles.

State OF Georgia Fulton County Salt County C L Aiken E O Miles R.E, Cullinane P S Arkwright Allen-Miles Company Mooney Pulton Georgia Fts Tehaoli L Alun EB. R . Cullinane Arnold Broyles

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