Liverpool Market Spots and Upland Sales Report
Market brief notes middling Spots and Uplands at Liverpool with American receipts and future deliveries. Athens Market shows middling prices as context.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1904
Page
3
Market brief notes middling Spots and Uplands at Liverpool with American receipts and future deliveries. Athens Market shows middling prices as context.
A Russian dispatch reports Japanese forces renewed the Port Arthur assault on Feb 26, with the fleet staying out of range of heavy land batteries. The engagement lasted about an hour. Japanese losses are unnamed. Russian cruiser Askold damaged. torpedo boat destroyer sunk and five unexploded torpedoes found.
A Port Arthur dispatch to The American says the town is on short rations with food prices rising. Civilians are dwindling yet some remain to be fed, while authorities fear hunger could outlast Japanese shelling. In St Petersburg military officials order women, children, and infirm removed from Far East strategic points to keep supplies for combatants.
The Turkish cruiser Ledjidia built at the Cramps yards sailed for Constantinople today after loading ammunition at Fort Mifflin. The American crewed ship will be commissioned at Norfolk and then proceed to gun trials along the Delaware capes before coal at Hampton Roads. It will then sail for the Dardenelles with stops at St Thomas Madeira and Gibraltar en route to Malta and Algiers.
Georgia Democrats schedule primary voting for state officers judges and solicitors general with June 1 convention to name national delegates and presidential electors. The state Democratic executive committee met at the Piedmont hotel and reported harmony with no major contests.
A telegram from Delegate Rodey reports the president supports joint statehood for New Mexico and Arizona and will push a joint bill this Congress. Governor Otero Territorial Secretary Reynolds and Chief Justice Mills, previously opponents, view the message as approval and abandon the separate statehood stance.
Mrs. Minnie Krueger, 26, becomes sister to her four sons William Paul Arthur and John after she is legally adopted by William R A Woodrich and his wife. Read with them since age seven the widow now shares legal parentage with her offspring who range from 9 to 1 year old. If she remarries the sons would be brothers in law to their stepfather.
The commitment trial of M. B. Baggs, linked to the Hunter Baggs duel last Saturday that left Hunter dead, will be heard Tuesday. Defense attorneys include Donalson & Donalson and Russel & Fleming. The state is represented by Solicitor Wootten of Albany and Rountree of Atlanta, among others.
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