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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1913

Page

3

Athens Georgia Cotton Market and Regional Weather Update

Miller and Co cotton factors report Athens as Georgia's second largest inland cotton market and sixth in the world with no new bales on the spot market. Inquiries from other cities show New York at 13.25 and Liverpool at 7.3, while Western weather data notes clear conditions in McKinney Dallas and many cloudy or rainy locales across Oklahoma and Texas with a heavy rain period in the morning.

Athens Georgia New York Liverpool New Orleans McKinney Dallas Denison Paris Marshall Texarkana Aardmore Oklahoma City Chickasha Muskogee McAlester

Weather forecast for Louisiana and surrounding states

Unsettled showers tonight or tomorrow across Louisiana Arkansas east Texas. West Texas unsettled tonight and tomorrow. North and South Carolina generally fair tonight or Tuesday. Georgia Florida Alabama and Mississippi local thundershowers tonight Tuesday. Cotton belt mainly cloudy and showery with cooler northern third. KOFLER.

New Orleans Louisiana Arkansas Texas West Texas North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Cotton Belt Kofler Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Boston Memphis Augusta Cincinnati St. Louis Houston Little Rock Oklahoma Tennessee

Arkansas Cotton Prospects Deteriorate Across State

Memphis dispatch reports overall crop in Fort Smith to Little Rock region poor with extreme dryness from Russellville to Brinkley and along Little Rock to Brinkley toward Mississippi, though locally around Memphis some fields remain good but have deteriorated. drought described as the driest in many years.

Arkansas Memphis Fort Smith Little Rock Russellville Lit Brink- Brinkley Mississippi Smith

Athens cotton center hosts large mill and market moves

Athens emerges as a major cotton mill hub while market reports show fluctuating prices. Notes include farm rains in Texas and Oklahoma, copper prices turning bullish, and speculation on tax and cotton futures. Government and weather updates hint at mixed crop prospects and ongoing legislative debate.

Trains Schedule Notice For Macon Arrivals And Departures

Central time schedule shows trains depart Macon at 6 45 a m and 4 00 p m and arrive from Macon at 12 15 p m and 9 30 p m with connections at Madison to Georgia Railroad lines. Information via phone 640 or 15. Bloodworth and Hellner listed as agents.

Macon Maconn Madison Georgia Railroad B. R. Bloodworth J. C. Hellner

For Sale 163 Acre Farm Near Bogart Georgia

163 acres of good land with four tenant houses, well watered pasture and timber. Located about one and a half miles from Bogart GA. Sold cheap on easy terms. Apply to J W Oldham Bogart Ga or phone H J Oldham 979. Ct Advertise your wants.

Bogart J. W. Old m H. J. Oldham

Georgia Railroad Athens Train Schedule

Trains No 50 7 20 a m No 51 9 15 a m No 52 9 45 a m No 53 1 25 p m No 54 4 05 p m No 55 8 56 p m. Trains 50 and 55 run solid between Athens and Augusta.

Athens Augusta

Stock Market Improvement Feels Specialized Early Week

Financial report suggests improvement in stocks may be of a specialized character in the early part of the week. Mention of leaders and specialties hints at sector-specific strength rather than broad market gains.

Financial Bureau

Fiesta in Mexico City celebrates Covadonga day

The Mexican capital marked Covadonga with broad Spanish colony participation. Elaborate events included Tivoli del Eliseo festivities, a Cathedral mass led by Archbishop Mora, a special bullfight, and a display of beauty queens among twelve prominent women of the Spanish colony.

City of Mexico Covadonga Tivoli del Eliseo Cathedral Mora

Safest Laxative for Women in Narrow Ad Card

An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe prompt laxative for women. Mrs. M C Dunlap of Leadill Tennessee praises the product for easing her troubles. Priced at 25 cents and sold by W J Smith and Co and H R Palmer and Sons.

Manhattan's Historic Hotels Remembered in Post-Astor Era

The closing of the Astor and opening of subways revive memories of New York hotel life. Notable venues include the City hotel on Broadway, Washington House, Hall's United States hotel, the Auction on Water near Wall, and Riley's Fifth Ward hotel with its relic museum. See also the Province Arms and Clinton Hall tap room, plus stories of the Pitt statue and Carnegie visits. A note from Cheyenne, Wyoming, recalls a bottle with Capt Pearson's message found near Long Island Sound.

New,York Manhattan Island Astor City Hotel Broadway Thames Cedar Streets Wtas Jennings & Willard Europe Washington Washington and Marketfield Streets Henry Clinton United States Hall Water Fulton Streets Pearl Street New Bedford Nantucket Sag Harbor New London Marine Telegraph Auction Water Street Wall John Haggerty & Sons Wilmerding & Co Honest George Brown Honest George Riley Fifth Ward West Broadway Franklin Street Earl of Chatham William Pitt Wall Street Corporation Yard The Historical Society Province Arms de Lancey New York City Arms Clinton Hall Beekman Street Nassau John Simmons Simmons Leland Brothers Warren Metropolitan Windsor Chicago Springfield Ill San Francisco

Oyster industry grows into big business across states

New York and neighboring states have transformed oyster fishing from a simple coastal craft into a major industry. The trade now yields about 11 million bushels annually, with farms paying for ground use, taxes, and equipment, while facing storms and natural enemies. Proponents defend safety amid occasional sensational reports and note firms voluntarily halted operations when concerns arose.

New York Hell Gate United States Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Virginia California Neven Knickerbocker

Diamonds From Brazil Move Americas To Invest Hope

New York reports W G Meyer Brazilian mine owner arrived from Europe aboard the Kronprinmess in Cecelie to persuade skeptical Americans that Brazilian diamonds are more numerous and finer than South African gems. He brought a trunk full of diamonds and documents to prove the value to investors. Miss Florence S Markham, a 41 year old mail carrier who has traveled 70000 miles in 24 years between Interlaken and Stockbridge, Mass, married Archibald Boyd of Becket. She will keep her $300 job after receiving over 100 marriage proposals.

New York W. G. Meyer Europe Kronprinmess Cecelie Brazil South Africa Meyer Stockbridge Mass Florence S. Markham Interlaken Archibald Boyd Becket

Help for Working Girls and Personal Health Offers

A collection of letters praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from young women in New Orleans and Saint Clair, Pa, sharing health improvements and testimonials. The ad emphasizes confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. and ends with a local real estate listing for a 90 acre farm near Athens with improvements and road access.

New Orleans Lydia EL Pinkham Amelia Jaquillard Seventh Street St. Clair Lydia E.pinkham Estella Maguire Saint Clair Lydia J. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Mt Vernon Masonic and Fraternal Directory Listing

Mt Vernon Lodge and surrounding fraternal bodies meet weekly in venues on Clayton Street and Max Joseph building. Included are Mt Vernon No 22 F and A M, Athens Nest No 1460 OOE, Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons, Athens BPOE No 790, Glenn No 75 IOOF, Williams No 15 IOOF, Elmo No 40 Knights of Pythias, Geo Davis Camp WCW, and Classic City Council No 315 UCT with meeting nights and places noted.

Mt Vernon Lodge A. M Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 Masonic Hall Max Joseph Building Clayton Street W. A. Capps W. M J. H. Dorsey Keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph Elmo Lodge K. of P St. Elmo Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Clayton and Wall Streets S. R. McDuffte Classic City Council W. O. W. Hall

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Hardeman Phinizy Athens, Ga C. B. Griffith C. H. Phinizy J. T. Kilpatrick Oold Clark N. L. Carpenter & Co Senate Washington Wires Cotton Exchange Cordii China Japan Logan & Bryan Miller & Co TERS House Missouri Browne, Drakeford & Co America Sun Journal of Commerce Underwood M. Stern Steee Eens Fitz Toi Forataz TNO INIT Gary Ace Meres Sane Erry Ste Tee Tees Cory Oewe Ee Reese Mexico City Ntiptele Cheyenne Wyo S. BL. Pearson North Platte River Long Island Sound R. B. Mills Conn Eden Aa Bee P. O. Box Lodge Directory Order of Owls Owl's Nest Clayton Ee Erate P. H. Corbett E. A. May Sec O. H. Johnson H. P. Fredt Moon Lodge Quarters Broad and Lumpkin Streets Joe L Deadwyler EL Bageo H. Palmer Glenn Lodge O. F Odd Fellows Jackson Streets H. J. Davis N. G H. L. Garebold Ree Geo. B. Davis Woodmen Hall Talmage Building B. R. Pickrell John Mappin J. H. Wilson S. C John Roberts
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