Markets News From Athens Georgia
Athens Georgia markets report for March 24 outlines trading activity across local exchanges. Prices, turnovers, and notable shifts in commodity values are summarized for investors and merchants.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1906
Page
4
Athens Georgia markets report for March 24 outlines trading activity across local exchanges. Prices, turnovers, and notable shifts in commodity values are summarized for investors and merchants.
New York reports show a more active sentiment with the government issued factor providing a basis for crop calculations. Weather conditions hint rainfall would slow planting, while spinners and large interests push long positions and short-covering supports the market.
New York reports that bullish outside operators dominated the week in cotton as prominent New Orleans figures supported higher prices despite a government census estimate of a 10,697,032 bale crop. A southern storm and covering by smaller bears aided gains while farm work weather limited activity. overall market sentiment remained bullish though cautious.
The letter notes a battle between two cliques in cotton trading with Western shorts growing and bulls pressing. Squeezing short May contracts aims to depress July futures, leaving May rates scattered and July strong. Weather and field conditions, plus heavy selling, may drive further volatility as spinners and producers react. R. Siedenburg & Co.
A tale describes marks of human blood found in the home of J. W. Williams, a popular merchant. An elderly man recalls severe lung hemorrhages twenty years ago and credits Dr. King’s New Discovery with a complete cure. The ad markets it as a remedy for hemorrhages, chronic coughs, bronchitis and weak lungs, with guaranteed bottles priced 60 cents to $1.00 and a free trial bottle.
Sanitary Inspector A. M. Center alerts citizens to the hog pen ordinance to be enforced after April 1. The ordinance requires pens to be at least forty feet square and restricts to two hogs per pen from April 1 to October 1.
A vivid sale display showcases picture frames and glass, plus a large line of textiles and household ware. The Globe Racket Store advertises bleached linens, cambrics, lace, damask, towels, and porcelain ware with discount prices and a featured Meleeca knife fork set.
Sparks Ga March 24 The congregation votes to erect a new church in Sparta at a cost to be announced as a memorial to the late Bishop George Wester Pierce. A site will be chosen soon and construction will proceed promptly.
In Suffolk Virginia Henry Croll Jr proprietor of Beaverton Michigan Hardware Co fell ill with bowel trouble while traveling. A Saginaw Mich salesman advised Chamberlain's Cokic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which cured him. He urges others to carry a bottle before travel and notes limited access on ships or trains. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro.
Hundreds of Athens friends gathered at First Baptist to honor William D Upshaw who arrived unannounced from Atinta to share news of his new paper The Golden Age. He spoke of a hopefulSouth driven by ethics, faith and a united editor team, and inspired Normal students with his editorial vision.
Advertisement urging readers to have prescriptions filled at John L. Arnold's Drug Store.
New York officials discuss grand jury findings on whether contributions from insurance company funds to political campaigns constitute larceny. Justice O Sullivan says intent must be proven by jurors, resisting defense of shelter from duty. District Attorney Jerome disputes the opinion and proposes indictments against Perkins Cortelyou and Bliss, with potential higher court appeals.
In Winder Georgia on March 24 about 6 PM Pearl Helton 14 was assaulted near Carl by 30 year old married man Bred Vanderford who had three children. A mob of 75 to 100 gathered and Vanderford was nearly lynched before Bailiff James Wages took him into custody.
Mt Vernon Masonic Lodge meets on second Thursdays at Masonic Hall Clayton Street. Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons meets third Tuesdays at 8. Keyston e Chapter, Keystone, meets in Max Joseph building. Several lodges of I O O F meet weekly in Carlton Building on Jackson Street. Williams Lodge also meets Mondays. Athens Lodge meets Wednesdays at Broad and Lumpkin. Sequee Tribe meets Wednesdays in Knights of Pythias hall.
The Enquirer issues a three sheet wall chart up to date with maps of Ohio United States Panama Russia Japan naval data and world rulers nine maps total plus an index. It targets Home School Library and offers subscription incentives with a price of 2.59.
A man named Ford was jailed in Lawrenceville overnight after an incident involving a girl reported in critical condition. Police investigations are ongoing and no charges are confirmed.
Women show signs of kidney trouble such as nervousness headaches puffiness back pain and dark circles. Foley's Kidney Cure has helped thousands of women by restoring health and strengthening urinary organs while CHENEY'S EXPECTORANT offers quick relief from coughs and colds at 26 cents a bottle.
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