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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1906

Page

3

Harness Races at Columbus Open Grand Circuit Meet

Columbus September 20 Two races were completed and two more near finish today at the Grand circuit racing held over a cupy track. Ten thousand attended as Olivars defeat by Dorthe in the 2.07 board stirred upset. Bel Birt favored in the Oy18 event won by a nose over Erte B in the third heat. Gretna, Hell Hard won the fourth heat. Miss Gay expected to win the 9117 pace took the first heat. Rushville captured the next three heats. Eleven year olds began Kentucky stock farm futurity trot with Governor Francis favored early, but a break at start ruined his chances in the opening heat. The Abbe, full brother of The An port and Ed Oveter, won a heat. the deciding heat set for Friday.

Columbus Olivars Dorte Bel Birt Francis Anport Ed Oveter

Siler Sues for Damages Over Nelson and Nolan Statements

Chicago September 0 George Biter referee in the Joe Gann versus Rattling Nelson bout sues William Nolan Nelsons manager and Melson Dimeen for 360000 alleging defaming statements. He claims Nolan and Nelson falsely asserted the referee took money for a Gans decision and called his conduct dishonest. He says Siler did see the foul blow and awarded the fight properly.

Nelson Noan Chicago George Biter Joe Gann Rattling Nelsan William Nolan Melson Dimeen Ailer Nolan Biler Gans Siler Bier Neleon

Two Sprinters Matched for Gravesend Race in September

New York September 20. Arrangements for a match race between the best sprinting horses in the United States, Roseben and Lady Amelia, are completed. Owners wager 1000 apiece, Brooklyn Jockey Club posts a 2500 purse, winner may claim title champion sprinter of America. Race set for Gravesend six furlongs, weights undecided.

New York United States Roseben Lady Amelia Brooklyn Jockey Club America Gravesend

Tech Player Ill Trims 1906 Team Prep

Sam Roberts of the 1906 Tech squad is sick at home in Kirkwont and may miss practice after fever reached 103 degrees and threatens pneumonia. Veteran players Luck and Sweet with the redrufts practiced yesterday as Heisman counts on them, while new men show potential but need fire in competition. The story notes upcoming Maryuim game will gauge strength and mentions a boxing result where Kid Sullivan defeated Jimmy Briggs in Baltimore.

Sam Roberts Sam Ooverts Tech Heisman Foberta Ilness Helsman Hlackamitha Ten- Reskee College Fe

Oceanview Handicap Upsets at Gravesend in Turf Card

Belle of Pequest the 20 to 1 winner of the Oceanview handicap at Gravesend, a mile and a sixteenth, by one length over Hot Teddy. Inquisitor faltered at the stretch. Brookdale Nymph, Aconigh, Samuel J Harria, Flyback, and Common Sus are among other race results and payouts noted in the day’s card.

New York Belle of Pequest Bhot Gravesend Hot Teddy Inquisitor Brookdale Nymph Lyne Bohemia McVantel Oritene Miller Thing Water Grass Lucy Young Melle Portland van Furlon Aconigh Garner Rappahannock Yorkist Ndtice Distr Tartan Radtke Tine King Cole Hallomas Edith James Carew Mite Rone Nealon Dugan Inquiatter Zisnap Lotus Easter Wreatler Frigshow Frank Gill Notter Eddie Ware Marrial Superman Red Iver Umbrella Cork Hime Sailor Gibi Horner Frage Hildebrands Luckett Frelanon Ouraman Lul Judge Brady Priority Lindal Contend Kal Ball All Right

Gravesend Racecard Highlights for Today

Gravesend entries list in today’s program for the first race handicap with numerous horses and odds. Notable names include Javobite 124, Astronomer ya, Voorhets Viz Arklirta 116, Hooray Levin 12, Pater 42, Saptrage 107, Guiding t8ar 1608, Ample Honors 104, Consistent 103, Optician 160, Lane Hand 96, Cassandra 95, Gecunt Race-Relling 12, Draculim 04, Fan tastic 103, Darabow Rayal Breeze Momentum Pierre 9, Molerey 84, Mogtors Master Latec 02, and Royal Lady. The Willow race lists Jersey Lady 118 and Loring 108 among others. Sixth race selling includes Nemines 100 and Lille Doe 29, with multiple entries across the card.

Gravesend Turtonga Astronomer Voorhets Arklirta Levin Pater Saptrage Consistent Optician Lane Hand Cassandra Warning Furfonen Allowmatar Draculim Fantastic Darabow Rayal Breeze Momentum Pierre Molerey Nancy Mogtors Maater Tenny Windel Gravina Jed Priam Chim- Rey Sween Sailor Nos the Willow Atslonga Clary Bluesli Kennyetio Panastic Viefort Loring Jennie McCabe Lady Jillson Lot Ebony Jalcastrian Muntington Sonnina Belle Flavighy Joe Levy Nemines Lille Doe Woodrule Greenland Fiszy Xay Orphan Pet Golden Mtnt Markie Maver Tarinc Totecier Avia Tole Fotinitea Miva Qaden

Detroit 7 Washington 0 in opener at Detroit

Detroit defeated Washington 7 to 0 as Patton starred and Washington miscued in defense. Scoring details include early errors and solid hits, with Patton, Edmundson and Wakefield contributing. Time 1:20. Umpire Lougnitn.

Detroit Washington Mich Patten Erratie Felding Balterire Donahue Payne Patton Edmundson Wakefield Tims O Lougnitn Cleveland Tyre Beacon Lajoie Beore Ile Boston Tiatteries Rhoddes and Clark Oberlin Armbruster

Vanderbilt Jr Withdraws From Vanderbilt Clip Race

William J C Vanderbilt Jr withdraws his entry from the Vanderbilt clip race, stating he was influenced by comments about entering for sport and not wanting to participate in any way that would be improper. The letter explains his decision to withdraw to maintain proper contestant conduct.

Vanderbilt, Jr New York William JC Vanderbilt, Jr Racing Board Vanderbilt Sutemachi

At Churchill Downs Racecard Shows Muddy Ground and 28,000 Attendance

Gond eport records today’s Churchill Downs program with four winners from favorites, attendance listed at 28,000 amid a muddy track. Race results name Lidwina, Affinity, Celerea, and Prince of Plesa as victors with performances and times noted, plus entries for tomorrow’s card.

Loutaville Milgdi Love Y Kiepar Problem Peart Hopul Tshot Ida ‘Amerimes Yo San Belting Blafurlon Fonerman W. Mclntire Affinity D. Boland Zecong la ‘Thorpa Wishard Alytha My Bessie Anna ‘Ruskin Newt Finer Lady Finah Qutery Intagus Calitnd Singsworth Paul Joner Celerea Onaty C. Morris Intense J. Hicks Usury Wylie Bratt Carrall Cause Wiahara Biro Haggotly Helleview Gt. George Dr. Meany Cpredmater

National League Scores From September 20

St Louis beat Philadelphia 6 to 1 as Mec Glynn pitched for St Louis holding Philadelphia to seven hits. Cincinnati won 6 to 3 over Brooklyn in Brooklyn. New York and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader with scores 10 to 4 and 3 to 2. Boston edged Chicago 1 to 0 with Pfeffer and ONeill keying the win for Boston.

B.C. Chicago New York Pitsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Benton Chicago Covelan Bo Bu Louis Detroit Washington Boston St. Louis Mec Glynn York St. Loula Bt Louis Orr Meduyan Noonan Duggleby Richie Moser Doom Liriatie Vampire O'Day Acore Beora Deal McLain Whiting and Bitter Johnstone Emu'le

Wonder camp at Nevada gears up as Goldfield rival

Septempar 53 reports Wonder camp 73 miles north of Fairview drawing prospectors from many districts. The North Star Wonder group plans stock offerings at 25 cents per share with a 1,000,000 share capitalization. Jack Pot and Wonder claims show high ore values with 10 tons daily at 300 per ton on Jack Pot Group. The Spier claim strikes confirm mineralized district potential. Kentuckians Lancaster Arrestd for murder. bodies found at Cagey home. coroner inquest set for Saturday.

Goldfehl Wonder Fairview Nevada Avce Goldfield Wonder Wan Patrick Filott Jack Pot North Star Milam Tong

Railroads Face Switching Rules At October 4 Hearing

Georgia railroad commission to decide under Breed Steed law if switching authority allows prompt freight handling at reasonable rates. dispute involves Southern, Soutaville, and Nashville lines and aims to set penalties for delays and noncompliance.

Railroad Commission Bee Gacerdt Aasembly Commission Quest Dlaq Soutaville Nashville Corminisrion Hin Railroad Commission of Thin Atalte Conalgnee Consignor Nball Procter Palit Railroad Commission Ralimad Naid Commission Rairoad Sali Comminaton

Hill's Retirement Permanent At Senate Event

Albany September 20 Former United States Senator withdraws from politics permanent and is not listed among delegates elected to the Democratic state convention from the second assembly district Bam Jones tabernacle meetings Carterville Ga September 1 23 Western and Atlantic FR A will sell tickets from Atlanta Dalton and intermediate stations to Carterville for round trips Bam Jones to be analyzed by Evangelical Oliver and other ministers of renown Prof O Recoil to handle music Three services daily at 10 36 a m 3 p m and 8 p m crowds welcomed with customary hospitality Citaref Harman General Passenger Agent

Hill Albany United States Daligat Bam Jones Cartersville FR. A Atlanta Dalton Carteraville Evangelial Oliver O. Recoil Citaref Harman

Schooner Wreck Near Little River Aboard Four Masted Vessel

Conway reports a four masted schooner named Cnasie 1 Franson went ashore near Little River yesterday and was a total loss. Captain Higar said no casualties and crew likely saved. Built 1888 at Bath Maine, 902 tons, home port New York. Paducah

Conway Higar Cnasie Franson Ught Iron Perth Amboy Chirteston Little River Bath Maine New York

Believed He Had a Right to Kill Described in Grand Jury

Meridian Mississippi September 20 The negro members of the Woodmen of America claimed they could murder non members with impunity during the Jefferson County grand jury investigation into the assassination of Oscar Eiler a young white boy. The accused Harnett a colored man was said to have made threats against the youth and other white people as a member of the new secret order.

Meridian Miss Eptember Woodmen of America Jemper County Grand Jury Aldbridge Harnett Oscar Eéler Alimert New Secret Order

Grand and Bijou theaters feature vaudeville and melodrama

The Grand hosts Fiel'e Dehra and a large troupe for two nights with Wonderland and Mary Marble plus Tittle Chips as major acts. Eldridge heads a seventy-strong minstrel company amid lavish sets and music by Victor Herbert. At the Bijou the Vance and Sullivan Company stages Now Baxter Butted In led by Sidney Toler. A steamer Miata of Ohio ran aground near In-Bay, Cleveland. passengers evacuated.

Wonderland Sam Chip Mary Marble Comedenke Nancy Frown Julian Mitchell Joseph Galtes Victor Herbert Glan MacDonough Liltle Chip Mitchell Vance and Sullivan Company Baxter Owen da Upsrb Sidney Toler Lilly Daxter Breamer Atate Ohio Cleveland Miata

Bargains In Unredeemed Diamonds At Kimball House

Nat Kaiser and Co advertises confidential wants on valuables offering bargains in unredeemed diamonds at 18 Decatur Street near Kimball House.

Decatur Street Kimball House

Police Recruitment Forms Distribution Delayed Notice

Notice announces new application blanks ready September 25 for police force positions. Applicants must use the new form and file completed applications by October. Examinations are scheduled for October.

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