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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1915

Page

6

Mayoral and Alderman Announcements for Athens

A scanned column lists numerous candidates for Athens city offices including Mayor and Alderman from the First to Fourth Wards. Several notices state campaigns are subject to Democratic primaries, with names such as B H Youngkin Robert Co Arnold K A Hill A G Dudley T B Jago Vincent Mathews Frank Hodgson Albert E Davison Hugh H Gordon E K Lumpkin Jr B Dunaway B A Crane W A Capps. Some lines include consumer ads for King’s New Discovery and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.

City of Athens Robert CO. Arnold

New York Cotton Market Sees Mixed Opening Trading

The New York cotton market opened steady with an 8 to 10 point advance as December and January futures rose before easing back. Reports of rains in the belt and a bullish census supply view supported gains while some hedge selling kept prices near prior close. Spot cotton showed a 6 point decline with strong domestic demand and large July exports reported.

New York Ehf&f & FG Associated Press Supreme Court Board of Managers of the Cotton Exchange

New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher Then Slips

In New Orleans on October 14 buying surged as census figures sparked optimism, lifting prices 17 to 19 points above yesterday's close. A cabinet split rumor later spooked markets, sending futures down 5 to 7 points, noon showed a steady rebound, and by 1:30 prices hovered 3 to 4 points lower from the day’s peak.

Associated Press New Orleans Census Bureau

New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Mixed as Prices Stand Steady

Spot cotton markets show steady to slightly firm quotes in New Orleans and other cities. Liverpool cables anticipated lower opening with quiet trading, while U.S. markets report varied midsession levels across regions.

Athens Atlanta New York New Orleans Liverpool Savannah Norfolk Augusta Houston Baltimore Memphis Charleston St. Louis Mobile Little Rock Philadelphia Dallas Boston Galveston

Frightened child healed by Vinci tonic claim

In Athens a Miami couple testifies Vinci tonic restored their frail three year old son. They describe prior weakness and poor appetite followed by a marked improvement and new health after using the product. The ad touts cod liver extractives and iron as key ingredients.

Athens Vinci J. L. Albury Miami, Fla

Georgia Railroad Announces New Athens Train Schedule

The Athens timetable updates include changes to departures and arrivals. Key shifts: train 51 arrives 1 35 p m daily except Sunday, train 57 arrives 1 00 p m Sundays, train 50 leaves 8 55 a m daily, train 52 leaves 4 00 p m daily, train 56 leaves 4 30 p m Sundays. Other trains 53, 55, 54 retain times. Eastern Athens time.

Georgia Railroad Athens Athens City

Colds of Mankind Cured by Pines Claim

A vintage ad touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure for colds and hacking coughs. It promises strengthened throat lining and vigorous pine forest benefits, urging every family to keep a bottle on hand for 25e.

Chamberlain Irs J. M. Rose Vérona Dr. Bell

Supreme Court of Georgia Decisions Declares Multiple Judgments

The Georgia Supreme Court handed down decisions including affirmations of judgments in Lowe & Pittard v Warthington and Hunter v Mahaffey and various other cases from counties such as Gwinnett Jackson Walton Banks Evans Madison Elbert and Madison. Several judgments were reversed, notably Baldwin State Bank v National Bank of Athens.

Supreme Court of Georgia Lowe & Pittard Warthington Gwinnett Brand I. L. Oakes A. O. Nix Hunter Mahaffey Jackson Jamies H Parke Skelton Baldwin State Bank National Bank of Athens Banks Superior Court Judge Jones John J. Kemsey Ian Kemsey Wolver M.smith Ts. Mell

Weather Forecast for Georgia and Deep South

Special to the Banner from Atlanta Georgia October 14. The forecast till 1 pm Friday calls for slightly cooler in northern portions with Friday partly cloudy skies. Widespread rain is noted in the south with heavy totals from Pensacola to New Orleans and Jacksonville. No major storm on map, clearing weather expected Friday and cooler in northern Georgia.

Atlanta Georgia Mississippi Cotton Belt Pensacola Mobile Jacksonville Memphis New Orleans Burwood Canada

Weather Outlook Some Change in Temperature Expected

Weather forecast notes tonight fair conditions and Friday similar mild temperatures with little change expected, according to Co. F. von Herrmann the Section Director.

Co. F. von Herrmann

Also Mentioned on This Page

B, H. Youngkin First Ward K. A. Hill A. G. Dudley T. B. Jago Harold T. Tuck Vincent Mathews Frank Hodgson Alde&sman Albert E. Davison Hugh H. Gordon E. K. Lumpkin, JR Fourth Ward B. Dunaway Aldeeman Tibbetts B. A. Crane J. F. Tibbetts W. A. Capps News of the Markets Eee Watures Chicago Washington Census Bureau Today Suse Wees Ae Pen High Low Close Tewey HBL Eile Cece Teres Cceas Secee Ceeen Suly Carbles Supreme Court OF GA Chas. Stern CO Athens, Georgia The Athens Saving Bank M. Stern M. G. Michael G. A. Mell H. R. Palmer & Sons
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