Beavers Moves to Empty Atlanta Housing District
Police chief Beavers orders demolition of "houses in our midst" and evacuations by Monday if tenants stay, as Jones offers to shelter and aid reform efforts. The vice commission weighing limits but signals readiness to report by Wednesday while Mayor Winn waits for the panel’s findings.
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Tenderloin
Beavers
Charles C. Jones
Jones
Vice Commission
scottee@t
Atlanta
Broyles
Theselaces
Manhattan Avenue
Nide
Fternoon
Winn
Soldier of Fortune Killed Saluting U S Flag in Nicaragua
Richard Thompson, an American soldier of fortune serving with the Nicaraguan federal army, was shot dead in Leon while saluting the U S flag. He stood in front of an American planter’s house as a rebel sharpshooter fired on him from the street. The incident was reported by the naval collier Justine.
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San Diego
Cal
Richard Thompson
Leon
Nicaragua
Justine
Thompson
Augusta street railway strike to be arbitrated
Augusta GA September report notes a joint committee from local business groups proposing arbitration with the Augusta Aiken Railway and Electric company. Strikers already agreed to arbitrate, while police battle a riot climate and a guard presence stays on streetcars amid dispersed crowds. Five strikebreakers hospitalized after rioters attack, and a mass labor meeting led to threats of a general strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Augusta Commercial
H. M. Stanley
Augusta Hospital
Jack Ivey
J. B. Cagan
S. Nl. Farrow
G. W. Plebber
Kelley
New York
J. M. Barnett
Fifteenth Street
May Avenue
Court House
Augusta Federation of Trades
Car Men's Union
Thomas Barrett
Two-Cent Fare Ruled Unconstitutional by Illinois Court
Springfield Sept 27 The two cent fare law in Illinois was declared unconstitutional as it applies to the Chicago Peoria and St. Louis railroad. A permanent injunction stops enforcement against this road and attorneys say the ruling will affect only this line.
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Springfield
Ill
Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis
United States Circuit Court
Chicago, Péoria and St. Louis
American Runs Amuck in London Kills Two
In London on Sept 27 a German American named Charles Titus went insane and opened fire in the West End, killing two and wounding three others before being overpowered. The incident disrupted the streets as Titus fired his revolver while fleeing.
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London
West End
Charles Titus
Titus
Washington Defeats Philadelphia in Nineteenth Inning Battle
Washington Senators edged the Philadelphia Athletics 5 to 4 in nineteen innings after a prolonged game. Johnson and Plank started vs Groome and Lapp, with Washington totaling thirteen hits to Philadelphia's twenty four. A planned doubleheader was halted by darkness after the long first game.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Ington
Senators
Johnson
Plank
Groome
Lapp
Athletics
Aged Woman Faints in Police Court Trial List
Mrs Fr E Starnes aged 56 living at 19 Bradley street fainted in police court as Clerk Preston prepared to call her name. She was carried to the matron's ward and sent to Grady hospital. The disorderly conduct case was dismissed. The complaint from a neighbor says she nagged continually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. E. Starnes
Bradley Street
Cornett
Grady Hospital
Broyles
Bailey
Starnes
Appeal Will Be Taken From Goforth Verdict
Daniel McDougal trustee in bankruptcy for Charles Krueger Krueger Manufacturing Company holds a temporary restraining order against Krueger from disposing of property in his wife Annie Krueger's name. He seeks permanent injunctive relief alleging a conspiracy to defraud creditors J R Pattillo and Atlanta National Bank. He claims Krueger transferred valuable property on the McDonough road and 335 shares of stock to his wife before filing for bankruptcy. The suit involves about 35000 dollars.
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Daniel McDougal
Charles Krueger
Krueger Manufacturing Company
Bell
Krueger
Annie Krueger
McDougal
J. R. Pattillo
Atlanta National Bank
McDonough Road
Baseball and Racing Cards From Louisville Meet
A summarized card of Louisville events shows First-Ancon winning at 23.70 with Hassan 11.40 and Jacob Bunn 2.80 aboard. Also ran: Dr. Jackson, Pakjoyle, John G. Weaver, Kingling, Swingli, Trovato, Holberg, Rockbar, Over the Sands. Silkday second at 10.60 with Lamode 3.50 and Polly Worth 3.60. Also ran Ila Grane, Trojan Belle, Inquieta, Bright Stone, Daisy Platt, Beulah. Third Follie Levy 5.00 with Helene 4.80 and Cliftonian 3.40. Also ran Oriental Pearl, Jack Right, Dr. Burch, Salah, Golden. Fourth Caughhill 5.50 with Grover Hughes 2.60 and Enfield out. Also ran Meridian.
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Louisville
Firset
Ancon
Hassan
Jacob Bunn
Dr. Jackson
Pakjoyle
John G. Weaver
Kingling
Swingli
Trovato
Holberg
Rockbar
Over the Sands
Silkday
Lamode
Polly Worth
Ila Grane
Trojan Belle
Inquieta
Bright Stone
Daisy Platt
Beulah
Follie Levy
Helene
Cliftonian
Oriental Pearl
Jack Right
Dr. Burch
Salah
Golden
Caughhill
Grover Hughes
Enfield
Meridian
First-Mattie L. and Others Race Results
A long list of racing results with multiple entries per place. Winners include First Mattie L and Second Sir Michael racing against numerous rivals like Protagoras and Silas Grump with various associated bets and show entrants.
Horse Races at Louisville and Havre de Grace Card Summary
Entries list for Louisville and Havre de Grace racing venues show multiple selling and handicap races. Notable horses include Clint L, Sprightly Miss, Trojan Belle, Armor, Yorkville, Marble, Go Well, Star of Danube, Solar Star, McClintock, Gagnant, Morristown, Seacliff, xynamite, Sister Florence, Brig, White Wool, Jenny Geddes, Yanker, Puck, Capitan Grave, Sleeth, Hanly, and Joe Knight among others. Runners compete across distances from 2 to 6 furlongs with various weights and statuses, plus notable winners Joe Diebold and Winning Witch are listed with prize figures.
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Louisville
Clint
Sprightly Miss
Trojan Belle
Armor
Yorkville
Alfred V
Marshon
Volita
Cream
Terrible Bill
Brural Park
Smokehouse
Star of Danube
Solar Star
McClintock
Gagnant
Morristown
Seacliff
Belle Sue
Quartermaster
Merry Lad
Yanker
xSly Lad
Puck
Capitan Grave
Sleeth
Husky Lad
Howdy Howdy
Console
Cross Over
Hanly
Washington vs Philadelphia nine halted by darkness
In a tense American League contest, Washington and Philadelphia played to a 5 to 4 score before darkness ended the first game. Pitchers Johnson Groome Williams and hitters Plank Lapp Egan featured for the lineups as Evans and 10 20 2000 umpires oversaw early action. Game called after 10 innings with a 13 2 final?
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Washington
Philadelphia
Johnson
Groome
Williams
Plank
Lapp
Egan
Evans
Toronto Racecard Amid $500 Added Feature Sparks Competition
A detailed Toronto racing card lists six stakes across four lengths with horses like Magpie and Burnt Candle in the first race, Hendree steeplechase handicap, Ontario Jockey Club handicap, The Grey Stakes, Durham Cup, and Ayer purse. Entries include Presgrave Thorn, Thompkins, Paris Queen, Calgary, and Brookdale stable, with weights from 89 to 165 and additions totaling $7,100 across events.
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Toronto
Magpie
Burnt Candle
Rey
Wiley
aActon
Pluvious
Frog Legs
A— Presgrave
Prophet
b—Thompkins
Colston
Star Charter
Amberite
Caper Sauce
Comola
Powderman
jTropeloeum
Havrock
Brookdale Stable
Ayer
Lronical
jCrystian
jEfain
Venus Grania
mVoivode
mMaid
John Bowman
Hollybrook
Peter Dooley
Central Club Trial Set For October 3 In Locker Law Test
Fulton county grand jury indicted about a dozen locker clubs. Officers of the Central club will be arraigned before Judge KH B Thomas in the superior court criminal division on October 3 charged with violating the prohibition law. The Central club trial serves as a test case watched by other locker clubs. Foreman T K Glenn led the investigation and true bills were returned against twelve clubs.
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Central Club
Fulton County Grand Jury
KH. B. Thomas
Criminal Division of Superior Court
T. K. Glenn Grand Jury
Glenn
Late Gov Atkinson's Son Dies in Newnan
Dr J P Atkinson son of the late Governor William Y Atkinson died at his mother's home in Newnan Georgia He is survived by his wife the daughter of Charles P Byrd of Atlanta and two children He will be buried beside his father tomorrow in Newnan He had resided in Milledgeville for years and practiced medicine There had been an operation in Baltimore after an brain access but no improvement Then he returned to his mother's home for his final days
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Saigon
Ark
Atlanta
N. H. Bankhead
Fort McPherson
B. W. Fish
Ashbs Street
Charles W. Williams
Hilliard Street
J. Blanchard
West Ellis Street
Jackson
East Avenue
Julius Bell
Alexande Street
Western
Atlantic
Dalton
Baltimore
Raiders seize funds in Mexican rebel raid on Orr camp
In Juarez on Sept 27 Mexican rebels raided the camp of William Orr a contractor employee of the Mexican Northwestern railroad. They took fourteen thousand dollars in cash equipment valued at twelve thousand dollars and commissary supplies valued at ten thousand dollars.
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Juarez
Mexico
William Orr
Emee
Mexican Northwestern Railroad
Apoplexy Fatal to Millionaire Coal Operator Marston
John Marston, 64, a wealthy coal operator, suffered apoplexy today in the office of J. J. Berwind at 1 Broad Way New York. He died in an ambulance from Hudson Street hospital.
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New York
John Marston
J. J. Berwind
No. 1
Broadway
Hudson Street Hospital
Miss Joe Leads Seventeenth-Simcoe Stakes Field
In the Seventeenth-Simcoe purse for 3 year olds and up, a mile and 70 yards, Miss Joe posts 98 with Chilton Trance 6 and xMonkey 99 among the entries. Faneuil Hall 105, Tom Sayers 106, Tanunda 105, Gold Lash 105, Troy Weight 105, At Once 106, Haldeman 108, Bit of Fortune 109, Lord Jam 111, Otile 111, Jim L. 106. xApprentice allowance applied. Weather clear, track slow.
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Havre DE Grace
Joe Knight
xDouble Five
Thrifty
Sir Giles
Chilton Queen
Magazine
Sherwood
Auto Maid
Paton
Henry Hutchison
Royal Meteor
Reybourn
A. Buster
Lad of Langdon
Hempstead
Cherry Seed
Mindinette
Onager
Monty Fox
Dissenter
xLady Irma
Exton
Fatconet
xMacaronia
Mary Ann K
xNemesis
Brookdale Stable
Seagram
Sevienth
Simcoe
Miss Joe
Chilton Trance
xMonkey
Faneuil Hall
Accuser Becomes Prisoner In Flipayed Court Turnaround
In a West End police court clash painter J C Thomas accused painter W P Green of stealing paint and locks found under Green’s house. Green was freed as Thomas was jailed on forgery charges after a judge declared the case a possible setup.
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J. C. Thomas
West End
W. P. Green
Thomas
Green
Frank Haralson
Broyles
Pimlico and Laurel Race Meet May Go Ahead Pending Appeal
Baltimore September 27 Governor Goldsborough will take no further hand in Maryland racing until the court of appeals resolves all connected issues. The state will not bar Pimlico or Latrel meetings, and both will finish before the court of appeals completes its work. Likely decisions in the racing matters are expected by late next December.
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Baltimore
Goldsborough
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Field Prevails In $1500 Damage Suit Over Shuberts
Al G Field was found not liable for breach of contract in a case brought by the Shuberts seeking $1500. The jury decided Field was justified in leaving the Shuberts and Grand theater for Kiaw & Erlanger and the Atlanta at the start of last season, noting the contract with the Shuberts was conditional on securing a first class venue. The jury deemed the Atlanta a first class theater.
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al G. Field
Shuberts
Grand Theater
Kiaw & Erlanger
Atlanta
Superior Court
Field
Pield
Grand
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Go‘ng
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U. S
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Wash
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Chicago
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Klem
Orth
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Wingo
Cooper
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Owens
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Packard
Severoid
Toney
Cottrell
Archer
Heckinger
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Suggs
Sevroid
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Mattie L
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Protagoras
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Loan Shark
Sandman
Sir Michael
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Chemulpo
Silas Grump
Carrillon
Elima Lilburne
Fundamental
Chilton Squaw
Venetian
Cardiff
Pluvius
Moving Picture
Sweet Story
Viegode
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Alden
Windburn
Martin
Amorous
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Julia Armour
Brosseau
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Irish Kid
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Ringling
Insurance Man
Little Jupiter
Brush
Dogwood
Fardner
Fred Mulholland
Cel. Cook
el Oro
Flying Yankee
Tartar
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Cadeau
Moore
Rae
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Fond
Irene Gummel
Vigeronus
Sam Prehdn
Triton
Senegambian
Judge Watson
Promised Land
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Wood Dave
Kate K
Byrne
Mincinette
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Toniata
Sixty
Toro
Joe Diebold
Witch
Mack
Sir Blaise
Creme de Menthe
Tee Tee
Fellow
Working Lad
Patruche
Sir Catesby
Tom Bigbee
Blackmate
Louis Katz
Jack Ellis
le Tourne
Sam Dance
Cleveland
Detroit
Lange
Walsh
Benz
Falk
Masterly
Allison
Powell
Alexander
O'Brien
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Wheatley
Onslow
Mitchell
O'Neill
O'Loughlin
McGreevs
Gov. Atkinson
Newnan
Pimlico and Laurel
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