New Cemetery Offer Refused by City Council
A proposal to sell a city tract on McDonough road for a white cemetery was defeated by the council. Alderman Nutting opposed the measure, and the finance committee report led to the defeat. The Hannah property owner and attorney Goree appeared during budget talks, but the plan to buy and resell lots, including racial restrictions, collapsed.
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McDonough Road
Caunal
James R. Nutting
Finance Committee
General Council
G. Hannah
City Park Board
O P. Gores
Goree
Aldine Chambers
Hannah
Mortgage Tax Upheld by Bibb Arbitrators
In Macon Georgia on August 3 special reports show the board of arbitration ruled mortgages on city and county property remain taxable. The three arbitrators John R. Smith Bruce C Jones and Howard D Cutter rejected claims of double taxation noting mortgages have value and are taxed by law. The decision follows a year of debate prompted by the local board of equalizers.
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Macon
Board of Abitratory
John R.smith
Bruce C Jones
Citizens’ Committee
Howard D Cutter
Turd
Board of Equalizers
O Cabiness
John Barley
Walter Hollagsworth
Arrangements Made for Her Own Funeral Miss Hampton
Miss Jullian Hampton a well known teacher died Monday morning in Laulaujua Washington after an operation. She taught at LaGrange High School in LaGrange Georgia and attended Chautauqua in New York every summer. She resided with Colonel and Mr Jetse at 811 West Peachtree Street Atlanta. She directed disposition of her body asking burial beside her mother in Culloden Georgia. The casket will arrive in Atlanta and be carried to Culloden Wednesday.
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Jullian Hampton
Laulaujua
Jenne
Sidney Lamet
Miss Hampton
LaGrange Nigh School
LaGrange
Chautauqua
New York
Atlar
Jetse
Mercer
West
Peachtree Street
Chautavaqua
Culloden
Atlanta
Totugut
Wadsworth to Manage Big Florida Fair
LaGrange Ga August 3 Special H H Wadsworth who formerly managed the Troup County fair has accepted the post as manager of the twenty five thousand dollar Blacua county Florida fair to be held at Gainesdale He is highly esteemed in LaGrange with wide fair experience including Ohio His selection came on the suggestion of Secretary Edward Young Clarke of the Brooks County Industrial club to whom the offer was first made
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LaGrange
H. H. Wadsworth
Troup County
Blacua County
Florida
Gainésale
Wadsworth
Ohio
Afr
Edward Young Clarke
Brooks County Industrial Club
Grand Jury Probes Crimes in Columbus Suburbs
Columbus Ga August 3 Special With Judge W E Thomas of Valdosta presiding for Judge Gilbert the midsummer term of Muscogee superior court convened today The grand jury organized by electing WC Woodall foreman began an investigation of a recent crime wave in the Columbus suburbs One true bill charging murder has already been returned in connection with this investigation.
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Columbus
W.E. Thomas
Valdosta
Gilbert
Muscogee Superior Court
Thomas
Eleeting WC Woodall
Ernest Foster Seeks Relatives In LaGrange
Ernest Foster a bright 11 year old with brown eyes and red hair seeks relatives. He says his father is Guy Foster of Mobile Alabama and he was coming to LaGrange to meet his uncle Leon Smith of Columbus Georgia. A train mixup in Montgomery led Charlie Young to escort him to Anna Young’s home in LaGrange where relatives have not yet been located.
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LaGrange
Spedal
Ernest Foster
Foster
Guy Foster
Mobile
Ala
Delaware Street
Charlie Young
Montgomery
Als
Hirnest
Leon Smith
Brolona
Mr. Smith
Mr .Young
Master Foster
Miss Anna Young
Money Market Quiet in New York Amid Exchange Suspension
The New York money market was quiet due to stock exchange suspension. Demand for call money was below normal and commercial paper held at 6 percent. Brokers paid off maturing loans rather than rollovers as activity remained subdued and rates fluctuated informally.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Spot Cotton Markets and Movement Reports
Market summaries show receipts exports and stocks across ports including New York New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore and Boston with totals for week and season. Interior movement notes receipts shipments and stocks in Houston Memphis Suta Cincinnati Little Rock and Cincinnati. Weather remarks report rain in Alabama Mississippi with cooler temperatures in Louisiana and east of the Mississippi River. von Herrmann, Section Director Weather Bureau.
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Fort Movement
New York
New Orleans
Mobile
Savannah
Charleston
Witmluetuy
Norfolk
Houston
Cincinnati
Little Rock
Alabama
Mississippi
Belt
Lovtatans
Mississippi River
von Herrmann
SecHon
Bursau
Follong
Mohite Ortemms
O Oo
Sayannan Ghartesean
Nadotle
Wilmington
Aed
Igz
Memphis
Cotton Region Bulletin
Atlanta
Temperass Gtaviens
I Atlanta
Stdanta
xChattanooga
Columbus Clouds
Toeesh
Gainesville
Greenville
Arteria
sMacon
Clonulesilo
Shewnun
Spartanburg
Eldy
Tallapoona
Itocena
West Point
South Carolina
North Carolina
Lumberton
Greensboro
Demapalis
Fernando
Clarksdale
Greenwood
Corinth
Arkansas
Covington
Texas
Abilene
Dallas
Haskell
Longinke
Clarendon
Dublin
Mexia
BO Augusta
Montgomery
Mobbio Ss. Ts An
Vicksburg
Orleans
Little Hock
Provisions Drop and Export Stoppage Hit Prices
Chicago August 3 War developments today jolted provision prices downward with end of trading losses ranging from 6 7 1 4 to 1 75 compared with Saturday. Export stoppage to Europe and tighter finances weighed as corn and wheat fell. pork and lard slumped, and the market saw broad declines from major holders. Nearby quotes covered wheat corn oats rye and other commodities with varied declines and unsettled receipts across markets.
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Chicago
Europe
Cotton Seed Oil Exchange Amid Uncertainty at New York
The Cotton Seed Oil Exchange did not open in New York today with plans for a possible reopening tomorrow. Officials cautioned the market may stay closed longer if deemed prudent. Memphis, Tennessee, reports August 3 notes oil prices and related commodities.
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Cotton Seed Oil Exchange
Memphis
Tenn
Basia
Atlanta Quotations Groceries Corrected by Ogtenby
A list of grocery item prices and specifications appears, including Axis Greass-Diamond, No 2 Mice, Read Rock Ginger Ale, Red Rock Syrup, various cheeses and chocolates, half crates and pints, pepper grain and flour titles, and other foodstuffs with assorted prices. The irregular OCR yields numerous misspellings and ambiguous items, but the core is a retail price sheet from Atlanta. The entry preserves brand names, crate sizes, and unit prices to reflect a historical grocery market catalog.
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Ogtenby Grocery Company
Alderney
Kogsoda
Royal Ealing
Biprsford’s
Besns
Lima
Syc
Navy
Fae
Belge
Sox
Carey
Boue Gherkins
Atlanta Strides Day to Day in Film Firm Sale
A Monday report reveals a sale of major Atlanta business interests. The Southern Amusement company led by A. Lynch of Asheville moved to own the controlling stake in the Southern Feature Film company with offices in Atlanta New Orleans and Dallas. The seller, Nella Eper son of Houston Texas, is a large rice planter. The deal involves a separate purchase of the Montgomery theater business for 75000.
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Atlanta
Southern Amusement Company
8. A. Lynch
Asheville
Jacksonville
Han Bownit
Southern Feature Film Company
New Orleans
Dallas
G Js
Mamous Players
Jesse J. Lasky
Bosworth
Nella Esperson
Houston
Texas
Montgomery Bualhena
Feperson
Montgomery Theater
Indefinite shutdown hits exchanges and markets
The piece notes indefinite closure of exchanges and provision markets corrected by White Provision Co with listed farm and meat products. It mentions cornfield hams and bacon prices, assorted pork products, lard, and various vegetables and fruits, alongside stock market and exchange shutdowns and local developments in Atlanta and surrounding areas.
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White Provision Co
Pickis
Kita
Atlanta
WH Wate, Jr
White Provision Company
Wimera
Lobg Co
Meddlua
Sradex Sue
Regenstein Will Filed In Ordinary Court On Monday
The will of the late Juliue Regenstein was filed Monday in the office of the Ordinary. It disposes of a large estate including real estate on South Forsyth Street and Castleberry Street and eighty seven shares of J Regenstein company stock plus shares to several children and a daughter who had received advances. The widow Ma silda Regenstein and two sons Seligman and Louis are named executors and all heirs are urged to avoid litigation with a forfeit of shares if they sue.
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Juliue Regenstein
Masilda Regenstein
Forsyth Street
Castleberry Street
J. Regenstein Company
Whitehall Street
Seligman
Laula
Meyer
Joe Regenstein
Belle Wolf
Essle Cerf
Bertha Shack
Louis
Outflow of Gold Stops Shifting From US to Europe
New York reports a halt in the large gold outflow to Europe, a key factor in easing the national financial strain. Gold movements to Canada persist with refined prices noted and market quotes listed, including terms like 30, 6.20, 4.65 and 4.40 reflecting commodity prices and exchange indicators.
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New York
United States
Europe
Canada
Senator Lippitt blocks trade board bill in Senate
Washington August 3 Democratic leaders failed to pass the trade commission bill in the Senate as Senator Lippitt of Rhode Island objected to speaking on the measure. Senator Newlands announced a night session would be held tomorrow to push the bill through.
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Washington
Senate
Lippitt
Rhode Island
Newlands
Classified Ad Rates and Lost and Found Notes
Local want ads outline costs from 10 cents per line with minimum two lines and six ordinary words per line, with telephone and mail payment options. Numerous lost items include jewelry, dogs, keys, and a gold bar pin, with rewards offered and addresses or phone numbers for returns.
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Atlante
Bids Wanted Advertisement O O 1914
Sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering twenty thousand barrels of American Portland cement will be received within office until August 11 1914 and then publicly opened Information on application Earl I Brown Major Hales Surrender Americus GA July 10 1914. Bond buyers sealed bids will be received until 12 1944 for sale of 37000 deal improvement and 33000 City Hospital Bonds. Special notice 25 00 reward for Negro Walter Parker 58 year old black male
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Otticn
Hell Building
Montgomery
Ala
Earl 1. Brown
HaesEreer S
Americus
woTiy
Seaied
Oclocx
Mueuat
Poole
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August Swantilus
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Liverpool Cotton Association
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Lynch
Carolina Amusement Company
Espersor
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F. C. Eastman, Jr
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James T. Gantt
A Hartcock
Enat Mde
Highland Avenue
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Capenhill Land Company
Maud Kelley
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Stella C. Benson
Central Georgian Transmission Company
Southwest
Conner Land
Jones Aera Road
Tune
W. P Hunt Et al
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Murphy Avenue
Arden Avenue
Uly 2
Faot
Charles J Brenerwald
Sloan Truscott
Beckwith
Ozone Streets
G A. Harttampe
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DeSoto Atreat
Ashby Streat
Touma
Tankersley
Hast Point Lumber Company
Dorsey and Chaney
E A. Hartnock
Jamen T Gantt
Bigbrand Avenue
Teed Barth
Muc
Fort Ane
Continental Lana’ Company
Jennie &. Burges
Atlante Avenue
Grant Street
Mary G Garden
Errest
Oxford
Dante
Charles Avenue
Ponce de Lena Avenue
P Trott
North Boulevard
Regenstein
Trade Board
Municipal
Railroad and Public Service Corporation
Harris, Forbes & Co
Tate
K. w.Harris & Co
Pine Street
Corner
William New York
JAY, Bond & Company Cotton Merchants
Cotton Exchange
Beaver Street
Hubbard Bros. & CO
Cotton Merchants
Hanover Square
New York Cotton Exchange
John F. Black & Co
Clottoon Exchange Building
New York Coffee Exchange
Chicago Bosra
Atlanta Audit Co., Inc
Marion R. Miles
Empire Sidz
Ivy
C. B. Currier
E Block
JAS
Floyd
Kennedy
Asst
Cashier
R.donovan
J. C. Lantner
Casriier
Atlanta National Bank
Gourteaux
Wlephone
I. L
Howard
Si Cone Street
Mr. Maxwell
Smut Calhoun
Luckie
Clopping
Cail Ivy
Ting
Veetween
Forsyth
Chamberlin- Johnson-DuBose
Ryor
Edgewood
Sina
St. Charlen
Leta
Sto Central Avenue
Main
West Ladd
I XK
Oetreet Fuukd
Call Bell West
Fuller
Atlanta School OF Practical Millinery
Regulye Mu Ery
Rusnia
Weein
Uniub Ia
Sion
Haverty Furniture Company
Auburn Avenue
Pryor
Peachtree
Bandley Us
Ke Wilcox
Forrest Ava
Pla
Maternity
Privat
Intubia
MT. Mitchell
Windsor Street
Lottage
Ailcinus
Beilivy
Allinuto
Kiligan
Candler
Wintisrshes
Alle Gallaher
Peschtree Street
Maxacina
Charles D Barker
Coleman
Baker
Saalter
Madame DE Lyle
Simpson Street
Madame Buswills
Suglands
Auburn Avenus
Noente
Sock
Lilien J Chapman
EF. Gould
Lillian J Chapman
Fulton Superior Faure
Florence Fan
Atwood
Rey
JT. Pendle
Arnold Brotles
Fulton
Hbegard
J. M Haggard
A. C Hoggard
Fala Court
Arnold Broyles
Superior Court
Fulton County
Charlee L Reaves
MH Wilkinson
BIE
Brewater
Albert Hewel
Hush M Dorsey
Arthur Hayman
Dorsey
Breweter, Howell
Heyman Attorneys-at-Law
Bot
Sos
Ro Kiser
Walter Parker
Christian
Sherif Preston Ga
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