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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1903

Page

4

Mrs L ee Barnes Burns in Gasoline Fire at Hotel Yard

Mrs Lee Barnes wife of the Aragon hotel proprietor was badly burned by gasoline in the Ballard hotel yard yesterday afternoon. Her injuries are severe but not dangerous. A 7-year-old boy lit damp gasoline spots with a match causing the blaze that scorched Mrs Barnes and her sister in law. Hotel guests and staff helped smother the flames and a physician assessed burns to her hands and right leg. She remains at the Ballard hotel pending comfort for transfer.

Lee Barnes Aragon Hotel Ballard Mr. Barnes Mra Barnes Mix Barnes Mets Barnes BS Helm

Damaging Floods Hit Austria Amid Heavy Rains

Continuous heavy rains sweep Austria causing extensive floods across multiple regions. Severe damage reported in Imegerndort districts of Silescia with buildings collapsed and infrastructure ruined, losses estimated in the millions of Kronen.

Austria Vienna Juy 1 Imegern-~ Dort Silescia

Umpires Named for Bic Roads Arbitration

Umpires for two large franchise tax cases have been named Judge Warren D Nottingham of Macon will oversee the Southern railway matter with J Pope Brown and Roland Ellis representing the state and the company Judge Thomas G Lawson of Eatonton will arbitrate the Central case with Brown representing the state and Alex Smith of Atlanta for the company The Southern arbitration also covers the Alabama Great Southern with separate proceedings to follow in Georgia and Alabama The appointments were approved by both sides and signal start of detailed tax assessments and legal arguments guided by the comptroller general with Wright explaining the method used to value property and revenues The process is expected to begin soon with first focus on the Southern case

Warren D. Nottingham Macon Southern Railway J. Pope Brown Railroad Commission Roland Ellis Thomas G. Lawson Eatonton Central Brown Alex Smith Atlanta Thorouigh Nottingham Lawson Congress Wright

Attractive Price Reductions On Men s and Boys Clothing

Saturday August 1 a clearance sale begins offering price reductions on every garment with one fourth to one half off. Cash only. Men s suits from a mixed lot on sale at one third off. Includes two-piece and three-piece suits in dark stripes and fancy mixtures.

County digests show gains as 14 counties rise totals

The comptroller general reports fourteen counties posted gains in digest returns, with a net increase of 1,496,612 bringing total county increases to 7,548,862 across seventy four counties. Small declines appear in Hart, Bohols, Banks, while Montgomery, Hanbon, Waiton, Crawford and others lead gains.

Big Hart Bohols Banks Montgomery Hanbon Waiton Crawford Haralson Madison Effingham Brya Dodge Lincoln Tattmall Southwest Georgia Comptroller ‘General

Trade Conditions Upbeat Amid Mixed Commodity Trends

Bradtreeet's notes favorable weather and improving general trade with stronger foreign demand for breadstuffs. Iron and steel prices ease while pool formation limits declines. rail traffic and freight volumes rise, but cotton goods and woolen sectors show uneven activity. Dun's weekly review highlights solid trade revival, subdued stock prices, rising railway earnings, and cautious optimism about manufacturing and summer fabric demand.

New York Indinates Europe United States Canada Dun's R. G. Dun & Co AB & Tule T Fe Thorn

Industrial Conditions and Prices Across U S Markets

Market commentary notes active capacity in major tonnage, European bids for American mills, and coke movement. Alabama coal strike disrupts furnace work. copper price dips. Textile producers await price stability, with mills not overstocking and awaiting deliveries. Woolen orders rise for spring, footwear factories busy, leather purchases deferred amid weakness. U S failures total 1 5 this week versus 1 5 last year, Canada 12 versus 18.

Rai America Alabama United States Canada

Wall Street Faced Narrow Trading Amid Flood Costs

Wall Street and New Orleans markets showed light, uneven trading as stocks fluctuated within tight ranges. Atchison earnings fell, floods were cited for cost pressures, and bond offerings unsettled sentiment while money conditions improved modestly and grain exports edged higher despite slower car shipments.

New York Tuly Atchison Atchson Rock Island Wall Street Pennsylvania Evansville Terra Haute International Mercantile Marine Louisville and Nashville Lake Superior Ita St. Paul Union Pacific United States Steel United States Prime Mercantile Bar Ailver

Weather and market notes mix across Chicago and Kansas City

Market reports show corn steady with rains easing prices while oats weaken on September contracts and wheat remains subdued. Kansas City Star editorial notes weigh on Catholic church leadership titles as a cultural anchor, while various quotes and Kodak advertisement items appear amid a collage of local notes and literary snippets.

Kansas City Star Macaulay Europe Hoffmrega Holineus Rome The Wear Italy

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