Meat Prices Rise Sharply as Trusts Dominate Markets
The article reports broad price increases in beef and other meats across major cities led by the Atlanta market, with consumption falling as households cut back. It cites trust influence, railroad freight issues as blamed causes, and notes restaurants and retailers facing higher costs while shoppers reduce purchases and shift to vegetables.
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Irmingham
Savannah
New Orleans
United States
Atlanta
Chicago
Beef Trust
New York
the Constitution
Boston
St Louis
Nashville
Raleigh
Augusta
Macon
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Histrust
Cat
Charter Revision Committee Seeks CS Uhl Change
A subcommittee of the Charter Revision Committee seeks to obtain CS Uhl related changes. The motion requests further study and potential amendments to the charter phrasing and governance provisions.
Expansion favored for Atlanta city limits after heated vote
The charter revision committee backed extending Atlanta’s city limits though subcommittee reports conflicted. Pro expansion argued on health and growth, while opponents warned of costs including new schools engines and police. A final plan to redraw wards and extend toward North Atlanta was urged.
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Fulton Colville
W. D. Ellis
Colville
Robert Maddox
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
John €. Reed
Joel Hurt
Reynoldstown
W. D. Elis
Thomson
Fourteenth Street
Hillyer
Twelfth Annual Confederate Veterans Reunion Opens in Dallas
Dallas hosts the United Confederate Veterans reunion with 75 000 to 125 000 visitors historical notes say it is the largest Dallas crowd. Attendees heard Governor Sayers and G B Gerald as General Gordon was late. The camp at Camp Johnston buzzed with meals and music as veterans recalled past campaigns amid flags bunting and electric light.
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Slaughter
Associated Press
Kaliph
Sons of Veterans
United Confederate Veterans” Associaten
Camp
Albert Sydney Johnston
Camp Johnston
Gordon
Jones
John Allen
Lucy Lee Hil
Chicago
United Confederate Veterans
Virginia Paddock
Fort Worth
Tex
Louisville
New Orleans
K. M. Vanvandt
Texas Reunion Association
Denes Tex
Texas
Uncle Sam
John Buil
America
Egypt
Republic
Sons of
United States
Jersey Shore
Veterans of Georgia Represented at Dallas Confederate Reunion
The Georgia delegation to the twelfth annual Confederate reunion in Dallas is the largest and most representative yet sent from the state, with camps arriving from Memphis New Orleans and Shreveport. General Gordon arrived amid dramatic applause and praised Texas hospitality while recalling Georgia veterans past battles from Goliad to Gettysburg.
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Georgia
Frank Fleming
Tex
Memphis
New Orleans
Shreveport
Texas
Clement A. Evans
William Crumley
Dallas Cariny
South
Veterans
Sons of Veterans
Dallas Bureau of Information
Atlanta
Camp Wislker
Miss Morris
Chattanooga
Allen D. Candler
Lone Star State
Mississippi
Harry Jennings
W. A. Wright
C. L. Langston
Tip Harrison
W. B Everett
Federal land purchase funds for Atlanta building expansion
A quarter million dollars is proposed for land acquisition to enlarge the federal building in Atlanta as part of a nationwide omnibus public buildings bill. The measure, totaling about 315 million, also allocates funds for Athens Macon Rome Brunswick Selma and Montgomery projects. Chairman Mercer expects House action next week on the landmark spending bill.
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Washington
Mercer
Charmain Mercer
House
Livingston
Atlanta
Clay
Senate
Walton, Forsyth
Marietta
Athens
Macon
Rome
Brunswick
Federal Court
Selma
Ala
Montgomery
Roosevelt
Jake Smith
Chaffee
Reynolds
Milledgeville
Georgia Military College
London
John Ways Hammond
Bocas de Torn
United States
Germany
Morgan
W W Reeves
Wood
President's Court to Try General Smith in Manila Affair
General Jakle Smith faces trial by a president's court rather than a court ordered by General Chaffee. The court, consisting of Wheaton, Sumner, Bell, Bisbee, McKibben, Rafferty, Dougherty, Markley, Lee, with Harvey Carbaugh as judge advocate, will be reviewed in Washington. If found guilty, Smith faces possible dismissal from the army as debate grows over Philippine army conduct and command clarity.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Jakle Smith
Chaffee
Manila
General Chaffee
War Department
Department
Wheaton
Sumner
Bell
Bisbee
McKibben
Rafferty
Dougherty
Markley
Lee
Harvey Carbaugh
Smith
General Smith
Walter
Army
Corbin
Philippines
Senate Committee On Philippine Affairs
Charter changes extend city units over riding report
The charter revision committee approved extending city units despite a subcommittee report, by a vote of 1 to 7. Atlanta and other cities face ongoing trust pressures as meat consumption slows nationwide.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
W.W. H. T. Walker
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