Atlanta market ad listing groceries and provisions
Corrected by White Provision Company prices for fruits vegetables dairy eggs and meats. Details include barrel apples celery sweet potatoes cauliflower and other staples from Oglesby Grocery Company and Gormfeld meats with specific per crate and per pound rates. Also notes Atlanta live stock market quotations and coffee market movements in New York with futures and spot prices.
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Caalee
MeEks
Squalse
Corectea
Oglesby Grocery Company
aGele Alderney
Singerie Cauace
Sandys Buck
Iidson
Bacolm
Armand
Siummer
Keize
Royal
Tide
Bursford
Beant—Elms
Spaghett
Eepner
Grala
Ihe
Atlanta
W. H. White Jr
White Provision Company
Ayers
Sam Co
Chicago and St Louis market prices for livestock and goods
Chicago and St Louis report brisk receipts and varied prices for hogs cattle sheep and calves, with quotes for beef steers cows and heifers, Texan stock, and lambs. Louisville and Moline notes include hogs, cattle, sheep, and mule price ranges, reflecting a broad agricultural market snapshot with mixed demand and regional variations.
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Chicago
Rourh
Texan Stears
St. Louis
Texas
Menses
Cattio
Louieville
Week's Trade Reviewed by Mercantile Agency
New York February 27 Dan's Review notes restricted new business in many sections this week and delays on old orders. Heavy snowfall boosted retail demand for basic goods but disrupted distribution. Traffic blockades slowed freight, causing higher prices for food. Weather hindered progress yet optimism persists in key centers. Strong gains for heavy clothing, footwear and fuel due to low temperatures. US failures 250 this week vs 262 last year. Canada 47 vs 35.
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New York
Dan
Sovereins
United States
Canada
Lured Across River and Slain by Troops
After Clem ente Vergara, an American citizen, was hanged by Mexican federals, the cabinet discussed the incident at a meeting. Secretary Bryan wired George O'Shaughnessy to demand punishment for those responsible and a full explanation from Huerta. The Huerta government circulated a memorandum on the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William & Benton
Clemente Vergara
Bryan
George O'Shaughnessy
Huerta
Vergara
Diplomatic concerns grow over Mexican crisis actions
Cabinet discussions focused on protecting foreigners in Mexico as the United States seeks accountability for the Benton and Vergara deaths. Secretary Bryan coordinated with British ambassador Spring-Rice on examining Benton's body with American, British representatives, physicians, and Benton's relatives. Villa consented to an independent examination, and while a delivery to Benton's widow remains undecided, a Mexican inquiry may guide burial in Chihuahua.Congressional speeches criticized policy, but Republicans favor executive handling, with Bryan staying in contact with the Senate foreign relations panel.
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Mexico City
United States
State Department
Bryan
Vergara
Mexico
Benton
Cecil Spring-Rice
Villa
Chihuahua
Would-Be P M S Must Stand Examination
Washington February 27 Examinations to fill more than five thousand fourth class postmasterships will be held in April under civil service regulation. Offices to be filled include Rhode Island Idaho Massachusetts Illinois Indiana Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Rhode Island
Idaho
Massachusetts
Inois
Indiana
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Back-to-Africa Move Gains Momentum in Boston
Boston on February 27 reports D. B. Garrett of Boley Oklahoma, a self-described recruiting officer for Alfred Charles Sam, claims over 100 Boston Negroes have enrolled as prospective colonists. Garrett and G. W. Lane from Oklahoma set headquarters in a restaurant in the Negro quarter’s south end while Sam’s operations face investigation in New York.
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Boston
D. B. Garrett
Boley
Okla
Alfred Charles Sam
Africa
Garrett
G. W. Lane
Wewoka
South End
Sam
New York
Baptists to Form New Missionary Association
Tallapoosa Ga February 27. A meeting is set for the fifth Sunday in March at Buchanan to perfect the organization of a new Missionary Baptist association for Harrison county. Two factions had split last summer over missions and several churches withdrew to support foreign and home missions. The upcoming meeting will include those favoring the mission cause, noting many churches had never contributed 3 cents to missionary work.
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Tallapoosa
Buchanan
New Missionary Baptist Association
Harrison County
Uncle Sam May Divorce Penny and the N. W.
Washington reports the Justice Department is examining relations between the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Norfolk and Western to seek their separation or action under the Sherman Act. Officials note both roads are competitive, with substantial stock holdings cited by Pennsylvania and Norfolk and Western. No assurances on divestment were given.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Bonisht
Fennsylvania Railroad Company
Norfolk and Western
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania acts loom in railroad merger scrutiny
Officials warn of possible Sherman law action against Norfolk and Western ties with Pennsylvania to curb competition. The United States Department of Justice has urged dissolution precedents like Union Pacific Southern Pacific and Southern Pacific Central Pacific. A successful suit could impact bituminous oil rates from West Virginia and Pennsylvania to eastern markets.
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Pennsylvania
Norfolk and Western
Union Pacific-Southern Paceific
Southern Paceific
Central Pacific
Dr Exner Advocates Sex Education in Schools
New York news reports that at a meeting of the Society of Sanitary and Moral Prophylaxis in the American Academy of Medicine speakers urged sex education, focusing on colleges and advanced schools. Dr William F Snow, executive secretary of the American Social Hygiene association, supported teaching in public schools.
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New York
Society of Sanitary and Moral Prophylaxis
American Academy of Medicine
William F. Snow
American Social Hygiene Association
Sex education urged as regular part of curriculum
Dr Max Exner of the Y M C A asserts sex education is necessary to guard students from quacks. He notes that sixty three colleges report some form of sex education and that in forty one the faculty took the initiative while fifty one the Y M C A had a role.
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Max 3. Exner
Young Men's Christian Association
Hoper
Y. Atc. 4
Married women barred as cops in Pittsburg
Pittsburg February 27 married women are barred from appointment to the Pittsburg police force under regulations issued by Charles S Hubbard director of public safety. The ruling states single women will have more time to devote to official duties. Twenty applicants...
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Pittsburg
Charles S. Hubbard
Director of Public Safety
Policewomen Hired For City Force To Be Uniformed
The city plans to hire four women for the police force. Selected officers must wear uniforms and will be paid 75 per three months. They will be subject to the general rules that govern the police.
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Reyal
Two Agents Plead Guilty in Everglades Lottery Case
In Kansas City Missouri February 27 R B Martin and Joseph Borders two Kanssas City agents of the Florida Fruit Lands company pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy and conducting a lottery in the Everglades of Florida Judge Van Valkenburgh reserved sentence They were among officers and agents indicted last November on misuse of the mails count charging misrepresentation of land sold in small tracts to about twelve thousand nine hundred persons Also named was R J Bolles of Jacksonville Florida president of the company.
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Kensas City
R. B. Martin
Joseph Borders
Kanss City
Florida Fruit Lands Company
Everglades
Florida
van Valkenburgh
Martin and Borders
The
Lands Company
R. J. Bolles
Jacksonville
Pla.ss Residant
Grand Jury of Fulton County Presents Prison Reform and Club Oversight
The January Term 1914 Fulton County Grand Jury in Atlanta submits findings on social clubs, prison conditions, and county governance. It calls for ending Donaldson influence over prisons, splitting supervision and warden roles, humane execution methods, salary audits, and streamlined procedures to reduce grand jury burdens. It details brutal treatment at Waiina camps, recommends hospital transfer, and urges legislative changes to salaries and witness processes.
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Fulton County
Atlanta
Levinton
Gale
von Yvening
Geneal
Gan
Olford, Anderson
Tull C Waters
Thomas J
H. Donaldson
B. Turman
W.T. Winn
Shelby Smith
Otis Spratling
Waiina
Tig
Thetme
Lmembera
Hard Lahor
Bellwood
Tadeen
Thomes Jonaldson
Ieime
Georgia
Solicitor General
de Tel
Alfred C Newell
Foreman
W. D. Brady
Has S. Robison
We Travanam
Henry P. Scales
TL Jones
Barnn
W. W. Morgan
Berne
ML. Thrower
Ant Hi
Tate
Fulton
Arnold Broyles
Susperior Court
Grand Jury
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New York City
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H. W.campesll
Uncle Sam
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W. K. Bellis
Reserve Loan Life Insurance Company
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SON & Howell
Candler
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