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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1921

Page

5

The Chain of Power and a Rail Strike Saga

A fragmented serialized tale follows Norcross and Hatch in a convoluted power struggle over the Pioneer Short Line. Conspiracy and blackmail fringe a tense corporate drama as Norcross resists Hatch while public sympathy and labor unrest pressure the railroad owners. The plot threads include a rescue, a wage dispute, and a looming strike amid mounting stakes.

CH Kirgan Dodds Norcross Red Tower Opis Joragpas Snena Abe Gsven Howard Dent Dunof Diam Velin

Rail Schedule Fragments From Georgia Lines

Incomplete timetable notes for Southern Railway and Central of Georgia routes show departures from Athens Lula and Galneeville with times ranging from early morning to late evening. Seaboard and Atlanta regional connections list northbound and southbound segments with scattered city pairings and local stops.

Seaboard Air Line Railway Atanta-Tonroe Pam Memphie Sirmalagh Atlanta Norfolk-Richmont Witsingson

Markets and cotton prices drift in New York and Liverpool

Financial briefs note no change in Sixth Federal Reserve district conditions in June. Cotton prices improved slightly with firmer demand for loans and deposits rising in some banks. Reports show renewals at 75 to 90 percent of maturing agricultural, commercial, and industrial loans.

Federal Reserve Federal Genervo Bank Jang Chattanooga Ne Rting

Meat animal prices fall. ten year average and yearly drops noted

The report shows meat animal prices hogs cattle and sheep in the United States fell 2.9 percent from April 16 to May 15. Over ten years prices are up 0.2 percent. On May 25 the index stood about 38.3 percent lower than a year ago, 50 percent lower than two years ago, and 18.9 percent below the May ten year average. Also included are scattered baseball results and an obituary note for a Fort Worth cattleman, Lofton, who died leaving a wife and two daughters.

United States Department of Agriculture Aus United States United Lexington Texas Mra Elisabeth Young W. K.stripling A. 8. Spangter Fort Worth Mr. Lofton

Georgia Alumnus Commits Death by Own Action at Fort Worth

Athens reports John T. Lofton, class of 1883, University of Georgia, died by self-inflicted action in Fort Worth Texas Recent despondency over poor credit or prospects is noted as a probable cause in the obituary style report from the Georgia alumnus.

Georgia Fort Worth Athens John T. Lofton University of Georgia Texas Reese

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