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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1909

Page

4

Feared Lynch Attempt After Gainesville Motel Incident

Edwin Mathews, the Gainesville bell boy, entered Mrs Mamie Lawson's room at the Arlington hotel by climbing from a adjoining roof. Mrs Lawson, awakened, slashed him across the throat with a knife. Mathews, charged with assault with intent to rape, was brought to the Tower by Sheriff Crow amid rising local excitement.

Edwin Mathews Mra Mamie Lawson Arlington Hotel Gainesville Sheriff Crow Hell County

Review of Week's Trade Impacts From August Tariff Shift

New York markets report August tariff changes shaping trade. Business activity shows expansion in coal, lumber, steel, and general merchandise rail traffic, with rising exports and car demand. Yet high raw material costs curb some sectors like wool and leather as buyers await tariff impacts on hides and shoes. Canadian and U.S. failures mixed, with cautious retail and cotton goods demand amid tariff-induced price shifts.

New York Bradstreet Ligt United States Canada Dun & Co RG Dun & Cos Pittsburg Boston

Naval Stores Prices and Receipts Across Markets

August reports from Savannah Charleston and Wilmington show turpentine mostly steady or quiet with prices around 49 to 50 cents. Rosin, tar, crude turpentine posted firm or steady quotes. receipts and shipments vary by market, with notable tallies and per barrel or cask prices for window glass and related items.

Savannah Charleston S$ C Wilmington Atlanta Galveston New Orleans Mobiles Norfolk Indai Baltimore New York Boston Philadelphia Brunswick Newport News Great Britain Continent Newport News & Interior Movement Nat Groaa Houston Augusta Memphis Quist St Louis

Splendid Accommodation on Southern Railway Excursions

Excursions on August 14 offer tourist and standard sleeping cars operated by Southern Railway. Make reservations at the Snow Office located at 1 Peachtres Street.

Southern Railway Peachtres Street

Marketreports on live stock and commodities mixed near steady

Cattle receipts 2000 including 1600 Texans in Louisiana market steady with native beef steers around 426, cows and heifers 350, stockers 325, calves 526, hog receipts 3000 with mixed prices near 600 to 800, sheep receipts 1900 steady with muttons around 400 and lambs 625 to 780, Kansas City and Charleston reports list cattle ranges and sugar molasses prices, sea island cotton and stock market quotes show varied activity with major shares trading on exchanges.

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Coffee futures hold steady amid mixed market signals

Coffee futures in New York opened unchanged and edged up to six points as traders digested France's market gains. Other grades showed firmness or quiet activity with August at 5.95, September 5.70, October 5.40, and December around 6.50. Mild coffees remained quiet with Cordova reported at 9.0 percent.

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Financial statement for American Bonding Company of Baltimore

Assets total 40000 with 14 200 on sap non a I assets and liabilities listed. First six months of 1909 income shows cash receipts. Includes sworn affidavit by Edward M Durant as General Agent and notary William Towns in Fulton County Georgia.

Insurance Commissioner State OF Georgia Fulton Edward M Durant American Bonding Company Beltimore William Sdward MW Atlanta Edward M Durant & Co

Chief Justice Jones sets session on injunction against election

Columbia asks for restraining order against August 17 dispensary vote. Thomas Jellico of Charleston files petition in the name of Charleston. The case challenges the act as unconstitutional and class legislation. It seeks to bar Charleston county election officials from conducting the vote and argues the act oppresses dry counties by granting privilege to some.

Columbia Jones State Supreme Court Charleston County Thomas Jellico Charleston

Game of cards ends in violence in Irwin

In Irwin Tennessee on August 6 Solomon Edwards was shot and killed by his son Edwards. A Edwards was wounded and Frank Miller received a pistol ball in the breast. Frank and Take Miller brothers are jailed on the shooting charge. The dispute arose over a game of cards.

Irwin, Tenn Solomon Edwards A Edwards Frank Miller Frank Take Miller Brothers Beth

Washington and Return Seabord Tickets Sale

August 1st tickets to Washington and return via Seabord are available at Pho 100 Office, 1 Peachtree. Advert mentions good until August and inaugural sale details. Also notice: Colonel Frederick Monteverde, famed Spanish military attache, arrives in Havana bound for Melilla Morocco to join his regiment amid ongoing Moorish campaign.

Washington Seabord Ames Pho New York Melilla Morocco Frederick Monteverde

Minister on Vacation in Washington August 6

Edwins Morgan, the American minister to Cuba, was at the State Department yesterday. He is on vacation. Appointed in November 1906, the present expectation is that he will retain his post until winter.

Washington Edwins , Morgan Cuba State Department Morgan

Klausman Found Guilty in Bucked Shop Case

Klausman, connected with Consolidated Stock and Grain Company, was found guilty by a jury in the common pleas court today. Prosecutors contended he was a principal factor. defense said he was simply an employee. The trial lasted three weeks amid bitter arguments. SALESMAN WANTED Bestestook proposition in Georgia by manufacturing concern. several stock salesmen wanted. Apply E Crawley 91 North Pryor Street.

Klausman Cincinnati W D Klaussman Common Pleas Court Kleanaman Consolidated Stock and Grain Company Hunt Georgia E. Crawley North Pryor Wtrast

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