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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1913
Page
6
W. F. Dobbs announces candidacy for mayor of Athens subject to the Democratic primary. He lists candidacies for alderman in the Second and Third wards, naming Vincent Mathews and H. P. Hinton as supporters or associates, to run in the same primary process.
Hugh H. Gordon files to run for reelection in the Democratic primary for the Fourth Ward aldermanic seat. The upcoming primary will determine his path to the office.
Clairvoyant and scientific palm reader Maiam Paulini Clairvoyant returns to Attens for a short period. Office hours are 10 am to 3 pm daily except Sundays. Location 293 Clayton St Wear.
Miller & Co reports Athens as the second largest inland cotton market in Georgia and sixth in the world with spot values around 157 middling. The Athens Cotton Exchange notes rains offsetting easier cables, offers steady to higher bids later, and forecasts a narrow market day with continued demand from the South and Southwest.
The Constitution interviews Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Jamies Price and assistant Dan Hughes, arguing the state department could publish a weekly cotton crop movement report. Price cites a tight budget and legislative shortsightedness as the main barriers, urging farmers and lawmakers to provide funding to replicate federal agricultural practices.
Sealed proposals will be received until noon city time October 3 1913 to furnish all material and labor for adding one room to Nantahala Ave school. Plans and specifications available at City Engineer office.
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