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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1916

Page

4

City buys six motor trucks after lively bids

After a spirited bidding contest the city purchased six motor trucks for the sanitary and construction departments and the Battle Hill sanitarium. Bids ranged from 1 850 to 4 000 dollars with final selections from Poole & McCullough, H B O'Dell, the Hire Company, and Willingham & Sons. Total paid 12 412.50 against a 13 000 appropriation.

Sanitary Department Construction Department Battle Hill Sanitarium Sanitarium Sanitary Inman Vouncil Finance Committee Chambers Poole & McCullough Motor Company Prom H! B O'Dell Willlngham & Sons G. Willingham & Sons Atlanta Peachtree Street Willingham & Hons White Packard Tas Elty

Southeastern Fair Board Meeting Plans Delayed

The Southe astern Fair association executive council met Friday to discuss fair plans. No definite action was taken. the meeting adjourned to convene in about a week to settle complete fair plans and budget details as secretary HM Striplin notes.

Southeastern Frit Association HM. Striplin Association Fair

Bradstreet's Review of Business Situation in New York

Bradstreet's notes brisk movement in trade with prices rising and ample raw material stock. Jurisdiction reports show strong employment, rising purchasing power, high bank clearings, and mixed livestock and grain receipts across regions, amid cautious demand and ongoing price adjustments.

New York Bradstreet Toamrrow

International Politics Weigh Heavy on Cotton Values

New York February 23 sharp break in cotton market with May at 11.36 down 14 points. Miny and general Int close mixed with declines. Reports of British admiralty ship release and ongoing international politics sparked nervousness. later rally limited by western selling and hedging fears. New Orleans data show volatile session driven by dispatches from Washington and Europe. prices ended near session lows with spot cotton steady at 11.30 for middling. Receipts 8,648. stock 408,064.

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Cotton Movement Report From New Orleans to Baltimore and More

A historical market snippet lists receipts and stocks by cotton grade and city. It details Middling and other grades with figures for receipts shipments and stock across multiple ports including New Orleans Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Houston. The weekly totals show large movement with season totals and interior movement figures for Houston Memphis and other centers.

Houston Ehiprasnim Orleans RAS Vasa Ee Galveston Reston Wilmington Yialtimore Boston Panadelphis Newport Port Arthur van Branowie Memphis

Professional views of cotton market fluctuations

A compilation of dated dispatches from New York and London reports deteriorating cotton prices. analysts note nervous markets, uncertain futures, and the influence of political and economic factors on demand.

Stocks in New York Face Low Marks Amid War Speculation

In New York on February 26, stocks touched new lows before closing firmer, driven by war theory and speculation rather than real demand. Analysts note German preparations and potential peace overtures may influence prices, while student declines and cotton uncertainty add to market nerves as Henskorf Lyon & Co. reports.

New York FBI Zse Ingoma Verdun Germany Nein Pose Ios Henskorf Lyon & CO

Turpentine and metal markets report from Savannah and New York

Naval Stores trade notes Savannah reports firm turpentine receipts and shipments with prices and stock totals, while New York data show metals like copper steady, spelter firm, and tin and lead quotes. Exchange rates and bond markets appear mixed with government issues steady and railroad bonds irregular.

Savannah Ceutcary B. C Ag Bondan Stetal

Atlanta Market Quotation Sheets for Vegetables and Provisions

The Atlanta market reports vegetable prices and provisions with detailed quotes for potatoes onions carrots and greens plus beef pork and poultry items. It lists per bushel and per hundredweight rates, quality grades, and notes market trends from cattle receipts to feed and flour prices.

Ted Atlanta Peinal AG Iclictee Ehitie

Market Recovers Steadily On News From Washington

New York February 25 The security market slowly upturned as gains followed news Germany may hesitate to start submarine policy on the original date. Absence of pressure on Anglo French bonds aided the mood. American Woolen led with a new 14 1/2 percent dividend. War Sted, petro leums and United Fruit improved. Pacific Mail rose to 23 1/2, and total sales reached 2 800 000 par value with bonds irregular.

New York Valis Washington Germany Celek Jalla United Fruit Pacific Mail Atchison United States

Wheat and grain prices in early February markets

The Chicago and St Louis reports show Wheat grades trading around 1.20 to 1.27 dollars, with No 2 hard near 1.14 to 1.27 in several cites. Corn and rye show mixed quotes, while sugar futures and refinery activity indicate a steady but cautious market. New York notes a quiet raw sugar market with firmer undertone and exports interest.

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Chicago Wheat Gains Amid Export Demand and War Nerves

Chicago markets firmed on export sales totaling 7.4 million bushels with 3 million in 48 hours, May at 3.18 1/4, July at 3.15. Bulls offset jitters from the Germany United States crisis as corn oats and provisions also rose, while New Orleans rice and sugar trends showed mixed strength.

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