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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

3

Governor to Speak at Decatur Banquet

Decatur board of trade plans its second annual smoker at the courthouse Friday with a 6 50 p m buffet. Mayor Hopkins gives welcome. Gov Slaton to speak on Our State Finances and Advertising Value of Stone Mountains. other speakers include Napier Allen Steele McKinney and Eva as committee chair.

Decatur Decatur Board of Trade W. J. Dabney FS. Hopkins George M. Napier Slaton John M M.ton Ivan E. Allen Stone Mountains J. Steele DeKalb Charles D. McKinney Becatur RC Eva

Freckle-Face Remedy Offers Free Trial Promise

An old newspaper puff promotes a freckle remedy from Jacobs' Pharmacy. It claims a money back guarantee if freckles remain after using an ounce of double strength ethine. The tone pressures Miss Freckle-face to try the product with promises of a clear complexion at little cost.

Jacobs’ Pharmacy

Work For The Constitution Contest Offer

The Constitution offers a subscription contest with high value prizes including automobiles, player pianos, and cash prizes. Participants are urged to work hard, as effort matters for winning, with prizes attributed to testing effort and friendship-building for the newspaper.

Governor Trammell speaks at Drainage Congress in Savannah

Governor Park Trammel of Florida led the second day remarks at the National Drainage Congress praising Everglades reclamation. He urged federal funds to support drainage projects while Georgia and North Carolina experts described state efforts. Afternoon events included a floral parade with sixty two decorated cars and a grand carnival street dance. President Wilson sent a message read by Vice President Watson expressing interest but inability to attend.

Savannah Governor Park Trammel Florida National Drainage Congress Everglades Georgia Joseph Vde Pratt North Garoling Congress Fort Screven Benedictine Central of Georgia Broughton Street Bull Street Wilson E. J. Watson J. Watson Woodrow Wilson J. P. Tumulty

Wedding Feast Draws 1000 From Clan O Haras in Marietta

In Marietta on April 23 the traveling traders known as Clan O’Hara held a wedding for Barrick O’Hara and Miss Jennie Carroll officiated by Father Jackson. An immense 106 foot long dinner table served about 1,009 attendees including Sheriff Swanson and others. The clan plans to remain for several days, remaining orderly and quiet.

Marietta Clan O'Hara Barrick O'Hara Jennie Carroll Jackson Sheriff Swanson Clay Looney Stephens

Mother Jones claims imported gunmen in Colorado mines

Washington reports labor leader Mother Jones testifying before the house mines committee. She describes gunmen in the Colorado coal fields and threatens government action to remove them if she were president. She criticizes Rockefeller Jr. and ties the strike to union recognition amid alleged wartime labor tensions.

Washington Mary Jones House Girike Colorado Jones John D. Rockefeller, Jr Congress Rockefeller Ielieve Honaire Childre

Americus Infantry Ready for War Call

The Americus Light Infantry, fifty men, is in complete readiness to respond to the mobilization order. Recruit muster today will fill ranks to fifty eight, with high enthusiasm and hundreds likely to volunteer beyond the organized militia.

Americus, Na Americus Light Infantry

Daughter of W S Wier dies at Center Hill at 14

Miss Margaret Adeline Wier fourteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William S Wier died last night at six at her Center Hill home. She leaves her parents two sisters seven brothers. Funeral at 3 30 this afternoon at the residence with George A Hinnant officiating. Interment in Hollywood.

Margaret Adeline Wier William S. Wier Center Hill George A Hinnant Hollywood

Rail line cuts Cordele Manchester service on two trains

Notice announces the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad will discontinue trains 18 and 16 between Cordele and Manchester starting Sunday April 26. Train 18 from Cordele departs 6 15 a m and arrives Manchester 9 45 a m. train 16 from Manchester departs 5 55 p m and arrives Cordele 6 20 p m. Service remains between Roanoke Manchester and Atlanta as stated by General Passenger Agent W W Croxton.

Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Cordele Manchester Trai Roanok Atlanta W. W. Croxton

Cotton declines after advancing on New York trading

New York April 23. After an early high, cotton eased from gains as traders took profits and selling increased. May advanced modestly but closed lower on the day, with July near 12.56 and reports of unsettled southern weather influencing moves. May held a premium over July amid renewed short covering and sterling demand from foreign traders, while Texas crop reports and scattered liquidations pressured prices. Spot cotton steady with Middling uplands at 13.36 and middling Louisiana 13.58. No sales reported.

New York Wall Street Galveston Texas

Cotton Markets and Port Movement Report

The report lists steady middling cotton prices across multiple cities including Atlanta Athens Macon and Charleston with varied receipts, exports and stocks. It covers port movement from New Orleans Galveston Baltimore New York and others, and totals today’s receipts 14071 with season receipts 9723983 and stock 97181.

New Orleans Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Tvb Balimore Boston New York

New Orleans Cotton Market Closes Lower Amid Weather Woes

New Orleans cotton trading opened muted as profits faded and prices moved to yesterday’s close. In the afternoon buyers failed to absorb offerings, with months slipping to lower points and a net loss at close. Weather in the western belt remained unfavorable, aiding a modest uptick in Mexican related activity and keeping overall market unsure. Spot cotton held steady with a slight rise as deliveries and inventories showed modest shifts. Middling quoted near 13 3 8 amid fluctuating futures, with 4 672 receipts and 159 762 stocks reported.

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Hubbard Bros Co May demand and weather impact market

The morning wire reports that May demand remained steady with May contracts showing strength amid rumors of Liverpool arbitrage buying. Weather unsettled in the southwest eased later, but yarns and goods sold under pressure with May deliveries holding advantage and the market closing softer than last night.

New York Coeling Ax Liverpool Houston

Stocks and Commodities Market Roundup

New York April 28 markets show call money steady at 1¼ to 2. discurrency rates steady, mercantile paper firm. Sterling exchange firm at 4.96/4.87. copper, coal, and zinc mixed. Cotton seed oil prices steady to lower. futures show general weakness in old crop months with May widening and July retreating. Weather and demand signals weigh on sentiment. war talk subdued. rail and iron segments show irregular bonds and mixed activity.

New York Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange

Market Report From New York and Chicago Trade Hubs

Market notes from New York and Chicago outline butter eggs poultry and meat prices with mixed receipts and steady to unchanged levels. Reports show butter and eggs steady with varied regional activity and mentions of contract shipments and demand supporting steady poultry, while rice and beans quote at several dollars per ton.

Wis Wisconsin New York Yorks Mar Fen Ponttiry Aden

Live Stock Market Prices and Grain and Feed Markets

Atlanta market notes show cattle, hogs, and sheep prices with quotes for good, medium, and feed cattle. Grain and feed items list flour, meal, hay, and various feeds with per bushel and per sack prices from Duncan Co corrected by market reports.

W. S.duncan & Co Victory Gloria Burt Cate Agiail Patsy Maeh Purina Leo King Gorn Hore A. H.C Due Rene P. W Mit

Wheat declines on news of rain and market wobble

Chicago and New York trading reflect softer wheat prices as drouth fears ease only slightly. May and July futures show mixed direction amid light Argentine shipments, heavy unpacked stock, and renewed bear pressure. Hog and cattle futures edge higher in spread markets while coffee and sugar trade closes.

Chicago Mississippi River Nebraska Bear Jraders Shorts Seswan Argentina

Market Activity Dims Amid Mexican Crisis Fears

New York April 23 speculative operations were small as investors waited on the Mexican situation. European selling pressured shares like Omien Pacific Erie and Kansas and Texas, with Canadian Pacific among decliners. Bond trading was irregular and overall losses were modest. a late dip followed a smelting setback caused by a Mexican plant suspension.

New York Shorts Moc New York Exchange Omien Pacific Erie Kansas Texas London Mexican Petroleum Southern Pacific Mexico Canadian Pacific Paris New York State United States Panama

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