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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1916

Page

2

Tragedy at Center Hill: Brother Confesses Fatal Shooting

Carl Jones, 33, of Center Hill, claimed he accidentally shot his brother Corbin Jones, 18, with a shotgun while handling the firearm at home after borrowing it for hunting. He surrendered to police, saying the incident occurred just before 11 last night. Authorities Casey and Jackson investigated. both were with their mother Mrs Saales Sparks.

Carl Jones Center Hill Walter Knight Jonge Conchin Jones Casey Jackson Saales Sparks Mason and ‘Turmer Road Carl Corbin

Selling Pressure In Cotton Market In New Orleans

New Orleans February 27 The cotton market last week faced steady selling pressure due to unfavorable sentiment from international politics. The market ranged 4 to 87 points under previous weeks final quotes, closing 21 to 26 points lower. Bulls cite long declines and high cotton trading, while political tensions over Germany influence every rise. Submarine warfare prospects could drive further selling, with bears claiming near term advantages though some traders foresee a corrective bounce if Washington reports are positive.

New Orleans Bears Washington

Manning Hurt When Motorcycle Hits Automobile

O K Manning, 20, of 190 Greenwich Avenue, lost control of his motorcycle and collided with a speeding car at the Lucile avenue and Holderness street corner. He sustained a badly fractured left leg and was taken to Grady Hospital. The driver of the auto could not be identified.

K. Manning Greenwich Avenue Lucile Avenue Holderness Street Grady Hospital Manning Lucile Heiderness Street

Economic boom defies seasonal lull amid rising prices

The report notes abnormally high demand across sectors with bank clearings up 614 percent from last year and 47.8 percent above 1914. Prices rise due to genuine demand, not speculation, while production struggles with material shortages and logistics bottlenecks. Despite constraints, consumption remains insatiable and wage income grows, signaling broad, persistent activity across the economy.

Puna Tron Bradstreet Fall Devery

Pike county may return senator to next senate

A Barnesville Gazette note suggests Pike county will again elect the senator for the twenty second district, with Monroe's Senator Persons likely chosen to preside if Pike yields next time. The plan would keep Persons as presiding officer, aiding gubernatorial prospects, while Dorsey and Thomas discussions dominate ongoing gubernatorial speculation.

Wenty Senate Pike County Orgden Persons Monroe County Hardy Barnesville Pike Pensig Persons Apain

Lost sheep sermon amid urging search for the wanderer

Dr. Henry A Porter preached at Second Baptist on The Divine Pursuit from Luke fifteen. He described lost humanity, reasons for drifting from faith, and the shepherd’s persistent, absorbing search until the lost sheep is found and carried home in faith.

Henry Alford Porter Second Baptist Church

Sermon on the Sheep Not in Fold at 81 Mark church

Dr. Hendrix preaches on Christ's Other Sheep from John twenty seven. He portrays the blind man healed by Jesus as a symbol of faith and challenge, urging believers to follow Christ beyond fear into the fold with vision and courage.

Hendrix Mark Church Thia Jesus Christ Phariaces Jamun Jowaa Aerom

Mortuary Notices From Marietta And Nearby

Special from Marietta and nearby reports Samuel F Mayes 89 a Confederate veteran elder at Midway Presbyterian died at daughter Mrs Charles Ward home after a fall recovery hampered by fracture. Three sons and three daughters survive with funeral at Midway Presbyterian led by Rev B D Patton. Mrs B H Cope age about 50 died at Douglasville residence with six children and remains to be taken to Hapeville. W Johnson 73 died at 55 Peters Street leaving five children. Jane Moody 78 died in Glennville with sister Benson of Beldeville and burial at Bear Creek cemetery.

F. Mayes Marietta Masietta Air Samuel F Mayes Charles F. Ward Fle Midway B.D. Patton Acworth A. N. Mayes Cobb County Sharler Luther’ Mayes Cartersville Walter Dobbinus Stoneway J.C. Dubose Clarkston C. F. Ward B. H. Cope Tealdence Douglasvile J. C B. W. Cope Douglasville J. E. Cope Hapeville L. J. Cope Atlanta Magnette Cope Lillie Hood Mr. Johnson W. Johnson Jane Moody Glennville Glenaville j—Mre Jase Moody Benson Beldeville Beardrink

Week of Carnivals Planned by Augusta

Augusta Ga February 27 Special Guimne of Anguete through the Merchants and Manufacturers’ gene...ion have seized at large and have decided to fat on.

Lprimary Bbb County Macon Bibb County Pec Augusta Guimne Anguete Amo

Unfoiry Here The Annual Convention In Savannah Dates

A partial notice from Georgia lists the annual convention of two organizations to be held in Savannah. Dates fixed around June Tend. 8 with Alma Sterley mentioned as a gubernatorial figure associated with Phiinthess in Savannah.

Georgia Savannah Alma Sterley

Crossties Burn on Augusta Wharves in Brunswick Fire

About twelve to fifteen thousand crossties on N Emanuel & Co wharves were destroyed in a fire at Brunswick Georgia. A storehouse and two small boats also burned. Firemen and citizens prevented a larger waterfront blaze, with a northwest wind pushing flames. Loss not yet determined. insured partly.

Brunswick N. Hmanuel & Co Brunswick Creosoting Company

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