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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1913

Page

7

Athens Cotton Market Led by Miller Co in Georgia with Steady Tone

Miller Co cotton factors report Athens Georgia as the second largest inland cotton market in the state and sixth in the world, with Middling basis at 13 cents and receipts around 560 bales. Spot market prices cited in New York and Liverpool, while stocks show strength and rising sentiment, aided by bullish reports and warnings of brisk buying ahead of month-end.

Thens Georgia Athens Liverpool Browne, Drakeford & Co America

Major U S Market Outlook Mixed on Steel and Rail Hopes

Griffiths and Welch Athens notes position as a leading cotton mill center in the South. A Norden Co and E F Hatton peers expect little decline while Logan Bryan and Miller Co foresee a rebound or bull market. Huerta accuses Washington of delaying peace talks in a Mexico report. About ten thousand coal miners in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah to strike, half in C F I L employ. Arbitration shows six railroads control Eastern district. Currency bill expected to pass on the 18th. London stocks mixed with Reading strong, big stock improvements possible. Major rail and steel names quote across exchanges.

Huerta Mexican Congress Washington Administration Colorado New Mexico Utah C. F. IL London

Veterans Rally in Roanoke for Confederate Veterans Encampment

Special to the Banner reports hundreds of gray clad veterans and friends gathering in Roanoke Virginia for three days as the Grand Camp United Confederate Veterans of Virginia begins its annual reunion. The city is heavily decorated and the event is expected to be among the most enthusiastic in years.

Roanoke United Confederate Veterans of Virginia Old Dominion

Immigration Officials Meet to Direct Immigrants South

New York September 17 immigration officials from Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee and Louisiana met with railroad and steamship representatives to divert immigrants from large centers to rural districts. The conference sponsored by Southern commercial bodies continues tomorrow.

New York Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana

How to Cure Slick Headache

Fresno man C. E. Mustoe endorses Chamberlain's Tablets for sick headache and constipation after two years use. He reports no preparation better fits this trouble and notes availability from dealers.

C. E. Mustoe Fresno California Chamberlain

German Lutherans of Montana Hold Annual Convention

Kalispell Mont Sept 17 This city hosts the annual convention of the German Lutherans of Montana over three days Delegates from across the state attend sessions led by Rev Hudtloff of Butte guiding discussions and programs in Kalispell centers of faith and community gathered for the event

Kalispell Mont Montana Mr. Hudtloff Butte

Do You Fear Consumption New Discovery Ad

A testimonial ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds throat and lung troubles claiming two doctors said the writer had consumption and could not live two years but remained alive and well. The remedy costs 50 cents or a dollar with money back guarantee by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Indiana M. E. Conference Opens in Rushville

Clerical and lay delegates gather in Rushville Indiana for the eighty second annual Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church. Today focuses on visitor reception and preliminary business as sessions begin tomorrow led by Bishop W F Anderson of Cincinnati.

Rushville Ind Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church W. F. Anderson Cincinnati

Dr King's New Life Pills Ad Promotes Prompt Relief

An advertisement claims Dr King s New Life Pills provide fast safe relief without pain. Mrs M C Dunlap of Leadill Tennessee praises the pills for helping her troubles. The ad notes a 25 cent price and endorsements from W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

Regular baseball contract tested in Chicago courts

Artie Hofman former Cubs outfielder sues for back pay and challenges the regular baseball contract. He claims the system treats players as chattel and allows blacklisting for noncompliance with club owners under the national agreement. Hofman notes trades to Pittsburgh and Nashville, with Sheckard and others moving between teams amid manager fears and waivers.

Chicago Arthur F Artie”) Hofman National League Baseball Hofman Bhattel Pittsburgh Pirates Nashville Jimmy Sheckard St. Louis Cincinnati Joe Tinker Miner” Brown Johnny Kling Cubs Huggins Cub St. St. Louis Cardinals Sheckard Reds

Baseball Grows in Alaska Near Arctic Circle

F Ogden Norwood of Ketchikan, visiting East Orange, N J, notes that a 2000-strong settlement on piles near the sea holds a unique baseball scene. The tide dictates play, rising to about 20 feet, halting the game as backstop and bases risk being washed away when it comes in. Norwood organized two teams among whites and Indians.

Arctic Circle F. Ogden Norwood Ketchikan Alaska East Orange N. J Norwood

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MILLER @ CO Oconee St Oconee and Thomas Sts Reading Union Pacific Steel and Copper Harris, Stephenson & Co Athens, Ga Hardeman & Phinizy B. Griffith C. H. Phinizy I. T. Kilpatrick Interborough Third Avenue Potter Miss Giles North Carolina South Carolina Florida Alabama Oklahoma Texas Cordill Tate Weather Forecast East West New Orleans Galveston Andy Sternberger, Linn & Co Gusta Lemphis Louis Normnati Louston Little Rock Mobile Savannah O Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Esterday Enee Ees Eee Coos Nate Wee Wee TVR Ae O Wee Wee Dee Jan Ery Ohn Wee Anes TERS A. Norden & Co E. F. Hatton & Co Logan & Bryan Miller & Co St. Paul Erie New York Central Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Southern Pacific Southern Railway United States Steel A.C. P German Lutherans OF M. E Artie Hofman Jim Sheckard Chicago Cub H. R. Palmer & Sons THE Athens Savings Bank M. Stern Mell Deupree Hunnicutt Aaron Cohen G. A. Mel
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