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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1902
Page
4
More than 700 people left Atlanta yesterday for Dallas, many veterans from Georgia and nearby states. General Clement A. Evans expressed optimism that the Dallas reunion will be the largest and best attended, with Georgia well represented and railroads offering expanded service to facilitate travel.
Jury awards D. H. M. Haley versus Paul B. Trammell for whisky seizure damages totaling 1500. Navy Lt Charles P Burt injured in wheel accident at Annapolis. he is an instructor in steam engineering. J A McCarty critical with pneumonia. Sisters’ home residents Mrs Walker Inman and Mrs S A Belding noted. Funeral of Mrs Belding. J H Brown dies at Soldiers' Home. Seals case looms toward mistrial. Mount Zion Chapter 16 R A M to host convocation and banquet. X-ray lecture at Jackson Hill Baptist Church. Fire at 144 Elliott Street. Eleven prisoners transferred to penitentiary. notable sentences include Henry Berry fifteen years and Will Cato ten years. Decatur Orphans’ Home revival continues with four services daily. Sunday closed for rest.
A ledger style line notes the property as an investment that would nearly pay for itself with a monthly rent of 32 dollars. Two telephones are listed, numbers 77 and 79, suggesting contact points for the listing.
R G Dun & Co's weekly trade review notes weather boosted retail distribution and factory shipments, with improved interior traffic and building activity. Prices for iron, steel, and pig iron rise amid strong demand, while cotton goods hold steadier. exports and imports show mixed movement as grain, meats, and provisions press forward. Financial conditions reflect cautious optimism with active foreign trade and ongoing labor adjustments.
The April 18 reports from New Orleans to Liverpool show an open higher market with a 0 point gain, a 5 point intraday advance, and a near close pullback of 5 to 8 points. Net changes favor old crop months by 7 to 8 points while new crop declines 1 to 2. Weekly market in sight totals 74,000, versus 7,000 and 61,000 the prior two years. September through date marketing runs 9,491,000, up 313,000 from last year and 1,012,000 from the year before. Prospects point to a 10,696,000 total versus last year and 10,447,000 versus the year before, though most traders expect output not to exceed 10,000,000 due to interior exhaustion. American stock afloat to Liverpool stands at 1,024,000, up from 208,000 and 785,600 in prior years. Leading interior towns received 40,000 to 45,000, stock down by 29,686 versus last year. Visible supply of American deeds used totals 115,000 for the week, with a year-to-date of 2,747,000, slightly below last year. Global grain take is 768,804,000 bushels this year, up from 832,000 last year, a net decrease of 33,196,000. London negotiations pause three weeks to align Boer forces. Markets remain unsettled as war prospects influence tone, with investors ready to support prices if alignment holds.
The Southeastern Tariff Association will hold its annual meeting at Old Point Comfort on May 22 instead of Philadelphia due to objections from some members. Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company becomes Mutual Reserve Life Insurance. The Equitable Life expands its Atlanta city department with several key officers. The Southern Inspection Bureau held its regular meeting with routine business. Various insurance figures including Walker Taylor, F H Reynolds, Gus Tobi, and Edward S Wilson were noted in Atlanta.
Secure your Dallas Texas travel via the Frisco System through Memphis and enjoy stopovers in Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Side trip to Oklahoma City and return costs 3.60 dollars, and 31.25 dollars for a Hot Springs round trip. Special trains and chair card arrangements available. Apply to W. T Saunders, G A P D, Frisco System, Atlanta, Ga.
A. F. Liebman Real Estate reports a property within the mile circle of Atlanta, valued at over 16,000 square feet, as likely to appreciate rapidly due to railroad frontages. The owner has directed an immediate sale, claiming the lot is the cheapest available option.
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