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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1914

Page

6

Georgia Governor Proclaims Ratification Vote on 1914 Revision

Proclamation by Governor John M. Slaton announcing a proposed amendment to Article 3 Section 4 Paragraph 1 of the Georgia Constitution to extend General Assembly terms until the next session. The measure would be submitted to voters at the November 3, 1914 General Election with specific wording for ratification or rejection.

Georgia General Assembly John M. Slaton State of Georgia Senate Secretary of State

Neighbors report cotton for missions across churches

The Baptist church at Danielsville plans to send Dr Bernard acting secretary of the state mission board a bale of cotton in lieu of money for missions. Other churches are said to be planning the same. The Commerce Observer notes local efforts to aid missionary funds.

Baptist Church Danielsville J. T. Edmunson Bernard State Mission Board of the Baptist Church

The Great Singing Convention to Meet at Athens

A notice announces a great singing convention to be held in Athens on Saturday October 24. The Jackson county paper highlights the event as a major musical gathering with a song feast expected to attract many singers and music leaders invitees.

Jackson County Athens

Wheat steady gain follows export sales and Liverpool prices

Chicago markets moved wheat higher on Liver pool quotes and large export orders then retraced to near yesterday's levels. Corn saw a brief lift with cash demand while oats remained steady as lard futures supported provisions. Cotton exports from Galveston to Japan drew attention amid mixed silver prices and Dallas spot activity.

Chicago Associated Press Liverpool

New Orleans Spot Cotton and Market Report

Spot cotton in New Orleans on October 16 is quiet with 225 bales sold on the spot and 830 bales to arrive. Prices range from low middling at 6 3/16 to good middling at 7 11-16 cents, with receipts of 4,916 and stock at 82,710.

Associated Press New Orleans Galveston Japan Cotton Exchange Panama ‘Canal London Dallas Athens New York Liverpool

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