Copper and metal market report from New York and London
On February 14 New York metal exchange copper was weak with May at 218.18, London prices eased. Tin and lead showed weakness, iron and groceries listed with regional price reads. Cold storage and grain notes followed with varied prices across fruits, vegetables, butter, cheese, and poultry in Atlanta and Chicago markets.
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New York
New York Metal Exchange
London
Lake Copper
East St Louis
East St. Louis
Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
Jacksonville Race Day Drama at Moncrief Meet
At Jacksonville on February 16 J W Schorr’s son Charlie Eastman won the Key West selling stake, with rival H L Shaw taking second aboard Top Note. The day featured many favorites losing and a record run-up of over 100 000 dollars for the meeting. Multiple races included winners Schleswig and Manheimer with detailed times, while two riders fell without serious injury.
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Jacksonville
Fig
J. W. Schorr
Himyar
Charlie Eastman
Moncrief
Key West
H. L. Shaw
Top Note
Ita
Obert
Davenport
Hale Furlonga
Jacke Denman
Nicol
Sir Kearney
Ganz
Clay
Traxler
Hawkiike
John Pendergast
Louis Katz
Lockell
The
Rascal
Roseburgh
New Star
Yuletide
Great Caesar
Common Sense
Deceivable
Dolan
Schleswig
Pease
Gold Dust
Butwell
Harold Hall
Powers
M. J Whelan
Square Deal
Mary Rue
Herdsman
Colonel Jet
Dick Shanley
Deerooka
Manheimer
McCarthy
Mozart
Moss
Dreyer
Enlist
Pimpante
Pin Oak
Birdslayer
Burns
Qbert
Dr Barkley
Davis
Rialto
Ben Double
Woodlane
Dixie Knightren
Ragman
Reid
Hooray
Otllo
Musgrave
Edwin L. Camel
Grande Dame
Ballot Box
Sally Preston
Castlewood
Tempter
Henry
Cindy
King
Woolstone
Billy Pullman
Golden Flora
Ardic
Simonette
Inspector General
Edmond Adama
Jamea Me
Las Mexican
Moncre
Demoness
Arionette
Earl's Court
St. Jeanne
Critic
Furnace
Tres Jol
George W. Lebolt
Bilareus
Polly Lee
Clem Beachey
Misa Sly
Amanda Lea
Mr. Smarty
Coonskin
My Henry
Abrasion
Star Over
Kid
Howdy Howdy
Bat Masterson
Waponca
Campaigner
Descomnets
Howard Shean
xRovyal
xFitzsimmons & Angarola
Seiling
Mne
Stiverine
Agreement
Sandpipar
Talertrome
Woolapun
Endymion
Grammar
the Abbott
St. Mario
Eldorado
Seling
St. Joseph
Stoneman
John Carroll
Raseburg IT
Hang
Atlanta A C Five To Birmingham In Rival Showdown
The Atlanta Athletic Club basketball team travels to Birmingham for a Saturday night clash with the Birmingham Athletic Club five. This is the second meeting after Atlanta won the first game at home 44 to 17. The visitors will play on unfamiliar floor and aim to post a .500 road preseason record amid a fierce rivalry.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
wHl
Birmingham
Birmingham Athletic Club
Atlanta
Through Sleeping Car to Raleigh and Wheat Market Notes
Through Sleeping Car arches Raleigh via Southern Railway leaves Atlanta 8:45 p m daily and arrives Raleigh at 12:30 noon. Wheat spot firm No 2 red 1.20, May 1.21 1/4, July 1.12. receipts 4,900. Corn firm No 3 I nominal, May 0.78 3/4, July 0.77 3/4. receipts 65,250. Date japet firm mixed and white beans listed with weights and prices. receipts 64,050.
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Oglesby Grocery Co
Atlenta
Rio
Lia
New York
Virginia
North Carolina
Old Virginia
Chicago
St. Louis
Prairia
A. P. Morgan Grain Co
Atlanta
Tennessee
H. P
Texas
BR. P
St.Louis
Hon- Kansas City
Japan
New Orleans
Raleigh
N. C
Southern Railway
Duluth
Joliv
Lerae
Tech Athletes Condemn Campus Vandalism At Tech
The Georgia School of Technology Athletic Association condemns student vandalism over expulsion of Corliss Buchanan and Scissors Mayer. At a Tuesday meeting, resolutions praise the president and faculty, condemn unknown perpetrators, and order copies sent to the president, faculty, and Atlanta press.
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Tech
Corliss Buchanan
Scissors” Mayer
The
Tech Athletic Association
Athletic Association
Georgia School of Technology
Pattes
Georgia School ‘of Technology
Geor J Bia School of Technology
Atlanta
H. M. Erwin
George W. Duncan
F Freaman
H. W. Patterson
C .H. Jones
Tampa horse racing upset leaves favorites beaten at meeting
At Tampa on February 16 a day of upsets saw all favorites fall as 65 horses from Jacksonville competed. The card featured six races with notable results including Mary Candlemass and Our Nugget winning, Greenlawn failing to start, and multiple longshots placing. The meeting highlighted sharp finishes and spirited racing.
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Tampa
Fla
Greenlawn
Jacksonville
Mrs. Carter
Cole
Golden Ruby
Frank UN
Alcazar
Martin
D. H. Cirpanter
Lady Lewin
Mary Candlemas
Franklin
Barrede
Burton
Sally Savage
Steinhardt
Ametus
Trappe
Crease
Nellie Burgess
Harriet Rowe
Annie Donahue
My Love
Our Nugget
Morpeth
Fleming
Virginia Maid
Nettie Carite
Irvin P. Diggs
Koerner
Occidental
Sonora Girl
Murphy
Col Zeb
Bronte
A. Muskoday
Tackle
True Boy
Iispeection
Nicolai
Eminola
Shoemaker
Secone Convilie
Irvin
Niantie Alencon
Plo Pico
Caltha
Great Jubilee
Upton
John Garner
Toa
Grace Himharl
Ban Johnson Reelected Leader of American League
Chicago February 16 Byron Ban Johnson was reelected president secretary and treasurer of the American League at a salary of 25 000 a year for twenty years The new contract renews the existing agreement through 1920 and bars syndicate baseball with emergency shares allowed only with consent The league adopted a 154 game schedule opening April 14 and closing October 9 to avoid conflicts with the National League A former note mentions age politics and supports Johnson as a league leader New York February 14 the National League session shows a deadlock and a split schedule vote with six votes needed for adoption
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Chicago
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Amercan League
Charles A. Comiskey
Benjamin Shioe
Philadelphia
Mr. Johnson
New York
Lynch
Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Herrmann
Cincinnati
Dovey
Boston
Monroe Roars Into Bout With Knockemoffski Tonight
In Monroe Athletic Club, Mike Knockemoffski defends the local lightweight crown against Martin Monroe of New York. Monroe, in Atlanta ten days, trains hard and promises to win the bacon. Promoter George Monroe has two more bouts on the card, starting promptly at o'clock.
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Monroe Athletic Club
Stainer-Emery
Viaduct Place
Mike Knockemoffski
Martin Monroe
New York
Kockem
Monroe
Atlanta
Teiks
Knockemoftski
Knockemoffski
George Monroe
Capital Athletics Triumph Over Georgia Athletic Club
Capital Athletics defeated Georgia Athletic Club 48 to 8 in a one sided game. John Aton Slate Dubsrd Close Swift and Blake starred for the winners while Maynard Fuller stood out for the losers. Capital Athletics continues a winning streak and has challenged several prep teams who refused to play.
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Athletic Club-Georgia
Capital Athletics
Georgia Athletic Club
John Aton
Slate
Dubsrd
Close
Swift
Blake
Logera
Maynard Fuller
Capital Athletic Club
Georgia Boys Demonstrate How the Game Ought to Be Played
Georgia defeated the Atlanta Athletic Club 67 to 45 in a fast paced game on the club floor. Captain Howell Peacock starred with versatile floor play and sharp passing, aided by Forbes, Griffith, Hodgson and Carter for the Georgians who kept up a demanding pace throughout. Doonan and Thorn ton led the Athletics with multiple field goals, while the referee Fred Hoyt officiated a hotly contested match attended by local rooters.
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Howell Foreman
University of Georgia
Atlanta Athletic Club
Collegians
Giidom
Georgia Quintette
Howell Peacock
Forbes
Peacock
Griffith
Hodgson
Carter
Atlanta
Athletics
Doonan
Thornton
Jemison
AtKisaon and Hudson
Formet
Rootera
Baseball sure for Savannah
Savannah Georgia February 1 special Savannah opts for Sally League baseball this year. A new grandstand and bleachers for 6000 will rise near the old coli seum site beside the former race grounds. A building committee was chosen by league stockholders and work begins at once. Three thousand five hundred dollars of the 6000 goal is already raised. The club has a long list of players under consideration but the manager has not yet been chosen.
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Savannah
Charleston
Thanager
Veteran George Davis Released by Sox
Chicago February 16. George Davis veteran infielder of the Chicago Americans was unconditionally released today. It is probable he will accept an offer to manage some minor league team.
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Chicago
George Davis
Hedges Denies Trade of Stone and Wallace
Chicago February 16 Robert L Hedges president of the St Louis Americans denied any intention to trade outfielder George Stone and shortstop Bobby Wallace to Cleveland for catcher Clarke and first baseman Stovall.
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Chicago
Robert L. Hedges
St. Louis Americans
George Stone
Bobhy Wallace
Cleveland
Clarke
Stovall
High Honor for General Sickles
Washington February 16 The house committee on military affairs acted favorably on Representative Sulzer's bill to promote Major General Daniel S Sickles U S A retired to lieutenant general elevating his rank in the army and granting him high honors.
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Sickles
Washington
House Committee On Military Affairs
Sulzer
New York
Daniel 4 H. Sickles
U.S. A
Reasons for Essay Contest on Baseball Positions
A local newspaper outlines a 300 word essay contest about baseball positions. Prizes include season passes and opening or closing game tickets with judges and prizes coordinated by J W Heisman and Dick Jemison.
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Usange
Dick Jemison
Ponce de Leon
J. W. Heisman
Baseball Association
The
Constitution
Central Bank Debates Centralization and Power
A speaker denounces central bank for concentrating control in New York and harming the balance of three governmental branches. He warns large interests could manipulate cotton and other prices, risking industrial stagnation and political coercion. He questions whether a central bank would curb or intensify governance power.
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New York
United States
John D. Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
Eri. H. Harrisan
Theodore Roosevelt
Wiliam H. Tate
William J. Bryan
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New York City
National AAA meeting ends with uniform auto legislation support
The national legislative convention of the American Automobile Association adjourned in Uniform Auto Lawn Washington on February 16 after adopting resolutions backing uniform state auto legislation and endorsing Representative W. W. Cocke of New York for federal motor vehicle registration.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
W. W. Cocke
New York
Gas Association Holds Convention in Chattanooga
The Southern Gas Association opened its second annual convention in Chattanooga Tennessee with over 100 attendees including active and associate members and supply men. President R C Congdon of Atlanta praised progress since the first meeting as Virginia West Virginia and Kentucky were dropped and Texas and Arkansas considered organizational reforms for better work. Annual meetings will move to the first Wednesday after April 1, with officers to be elected Friday.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Gag Association
R C Congdon
Atlanta
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Texas
Arkansas
Association
Wilbur Wright Visits Atlanta En Route to Augusta
Wilbur Wright, famed global aviation figure, passed through Atlanta last night while traveling from Montgomery to Augusta. He arrived on the West Point more than an hour late, seeking a suitable aviation field location and spent several days in Montgomery inspecting potential sites.
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Wilbur Wright
Atlanta
Montgomery
Augusta
West Point
Wright
Billy Holmes Enters Benedicts in Church Wedding
The marriage of Miss Florence Steinhagen and Mr William H Holmes occurred yesterday at noon in the study of Central Congregational church with Rev H A Atkinson officiating. Holmes is known through DeGire’s theatrical business and local circles, while the bride is the daughter of Professor R T Steinhagen of Spring Street.
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Florence Steinhagen
William H Holmes
Central Congregational Church
H A Atkinson
Holmes
DeGire
Hig Bride
R. T. Steinhagen
Spring Street
Stockade Convicts Escape After Overpowering Guard
In Waycross Georgia on February 16 four stockade convicts including two whites Walter Reid and George Thornton overpowered a guard in the stockade kitchen and escaped. They wrapped blankets around the guard and left him helpless. They have not been recaptured.
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Waycross
Walter Reid
George Thornton
Theater in Flames Damages Calhoun Moving Picture House
Fire gutted the Gent theater in Calhoun Ga early today causing damage to the building and its interiors. Three films a motion picture machine and other articles were burned with an estimated loss around 3600 uninsured, while building damage is covered by insurance.
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Moving Picture House
Calhoun
Gent Theater
H. J. Hoff
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