Teuton Submarines Do Destructive Work in Med Sea
Vienna reports Austro Hungarian and German submarines sank eight troop ships twenty five transports and thirty four merchantmen in the last two weeks of October and November totaling about 225225 register tons. Loss of troops heavy with at least 5000 men. Largest sinking claimed is the Transylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Mediterranean
Transporte Snd
Itag
Cunard
Ilmer Transylvania
Yasukuni
Bright Prospects In Business World
Washington reports bright prospects for business nationwide contrasting with wartime caution. Optimism centers on rising manufacturing and agricultural prices, with railroads improving output and unemployment falling. Prices surge as manufacturers push higher costs while consumers face inflation and uncertain futures amid Europe’s conflict.
U S Consul Caught On Mexican Side
U S consul Alonzo B. Garrett and several Americans were marooned on the Mexican side after Nuevo Laredo officials ordered the international bridge closed to traffic in retaliation for Texas health officials closing the bridge to curb typhus. Passengers from interior Mexico were also barred from crossing. The Texas order expired at 6 o clock tonight and Mexican authorities were expected to respond Soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Garede
Texas
Increased Earnings for the Pennsylvania Railroad System
Philadelphia January 2 The earnings of the Pennsylvania Railroad System show a large increase in November operating revenue reaching 25 70? an rise of 7 760 102 from November 1914 The total operating expenses were 25 511 208 up 2 193 847 The railway operating income was 9 580 il up 566 254 For the first eleven months of 1913 the railway operating income to date was 80 403 423 up 17 075 554 compared to the first eleven months of 1914
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ita
Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago News
A compact survey notes that sharp writing in Chicago journalism has mixed reception. Readers debate whether pointed narratives attract attention or alienate audiences, while editors weigh tone, accuracy, and the evolving role of opinion in daily reporting.
Tide of Prosperity Brings In New Year
New York on January 2 reports the most sensational year in Wall Street history ending on a rising tide of quoted values and renewed activity. Washington Vienna settlement over the Ancona incident spurred optimism as budgets show record railway statements for November and copper at high prices. The New Year opens with about 3360 million in interest and dividends ready for reinvestment as steel earnings surge, copper and oils advance, and railroads seek more capital. Net earnings for United States Steel are estimated at no less than 125 million for the year, with a substantial surplus for common stock. Currency reforms support easy monetary conditions while trade improves and foreign sources of growth are tapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Vienna
Ancona
United States Steel Corporation
Bradatreat
Saay
Debra
United States
Europe
Icon
Moslems of India Loyal to Britain
London reports from Bombay say the Moslem League of India suspended sessions after protests yet demanded self government under the British flag at its last meeting. The group concluded no change was imperative before the war, planning empire reform afterward while expressing loyalty to the crown and praise for Baron Hardinge’s administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter
Bombay
Greek King Examined By Teuton Surgeons
London dispatch reports Professors Kraus and Elselberg examined King Constantine in Athens after a previous operation. They note the wound from the old surgery remains excised but requires ongoing care, yet the king’s general health and heart function are satisfactory and not hindering his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Athens
Fi Raya Ithar
Friedrich Kraus
Herln
Fisaiberg
Viens
Constantine
Lely
Jane
Hisalbert
Fislday
Kraus
Elselberg
Kavain
Washington
New Haven Railroad Reports Five Month Income Rise
New York January 2 The report of the New York Haven and Mortford Railroad company and its subsidiaries for the five months ended November 30 1915 shows the parent company net income of 2 281 937 41 up from 1 173 388 19 in the same period in 1914 The combined net income of subsidiaries including Central New England Railway and the New England Steamship Company stands at 2 911 100 compared with 1 7618 in the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York, Haven and Mortford, Railroad’ Company
Central New England Raalway Company
New England Steamship Company
Body of Gov Hammond Lays In State At Capitol
St Paul noticed as Governor Winfield Scott Hammond lay in state for twelve hours at the capitol. A military guard stood by a flower laden casket while a steady stream paid silent homage. The body would be moved by train to St James for funeral services tomorrow afternoon under the Masonic order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Winfeild Scott Hammond
Chinton
Iste
St. James
Minn
Masonic Order
United States Supreme in Finance and Industry
Dun's report portrays US supremacy in finance commerce and industry at year end 1916 with strong domestic demand record mail order and jobber activity and export led growth. Freight congestion fuel shortages and rising prices accompany broad industrial strength as 1917 opens with high spending and large trade surplus.
Big Orders for Steel Placed by Railroads
New York January 2. Railroads placed large orders for steel and iron components, with Southern Railway, Missouri, Kansas and Texas, and Texas and Pacific among top buyers. Wall mills booked 73 000 tons of standard sections, total monthly purchases 420 000 tons. yearly tonnage 3 587 000 tons, largest since 1912. Freight car orders reached 780 000. some lines plan thousands more. Bridges, plates, and shapes contracts rose. war munition demand smaller but still 100 000 tons ordered in the month. Rail traffic into New England hindered by embargoes and material shortages. several plants closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yor
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Wall Mills
Sothern
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
Texas and Pacific
Missouri
Kansas
Tesas
Bessemer
Lake Erie
United States steel_ corporation
New England
New Haven
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Dr Matheson Attends Pan American Meeting
Washington January 2 Special William J Harris of Georgia chosen by the federal trade commission as delegate to the Pan American congress. Dr K G Matheson president of Georgia Tech attends sessions as exchanges of professors and students discussed to unite American republics. reporter notes his meeting Latin American leaders amid scholarly discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wiliam J. Harris
Georgia
Federal Trade Commission
Lansing
K. G. Matheson
Georgia School of Technology
Iit
Dr. Matheson
Harvard Lampoon
Negro Found Dead Near Williamson in Zebulon Ga
A Black man named Especialy- Nut Dis, about thirty to sixty years old, was found dead near Williamson in Zebulon County. His head showed severe injury and a shotgun lay by his body. The death is under investigation with no clues as to the killer or motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zebulon
Hear Williamson
Aged Cardinal Gibbons Hosts Public Reception
Ballimate Md January 2 Cardinal Gibbons in his 82nd year preached at high mass in the Cathedral then held a public reception at the palatial residence. Hundreds of people of all creeds paid respects to the venerable prelate as he, in a cordial but restrained sermon, spoke on The Universality of the Catholic Church and noted the Vatican council defining papal infallibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballimate
Cardinal Gibbons
Wis
Jonly
Bank Clearings In United States For The Past Week
United States bank clearings for the past week totaled 4 115 887 000 with bias to Big cities. The report shows 4 115 887 000 in totals with various city returns and percent changes from the prior week and year, listing Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles and other centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bradstreet A Journal
New York
Pam
Clestrines
Inc
Soa Werke Ooo
Chicago i
Phiadelphia
Gse
Anirads
Ogn
Boule
Ore
Denver
Houston
Hitchmond
Indianapolis
Providence
Fort Worth
Washington, D.C
Memphis
Joseph
Albany Co
Salt Lake City
Toledo
Des Motin
Martfard
Dolath
Norfolk
Spokane
Wicatta
Macon
Oakland
Scranton
Peork
Lew
Haven
Syracuse
Jacksonville
Fin
Birmingham
Springfield
Mass
Worcester
Chattanooga
Okisatoma
Dayton
Dayton Battle No
Wilkes-Barre
Lancaster
Elly
Topeka
Harrisbare Haaz
Canton
Ulwa
Soungstown
Avertore
Waterloo
Ilicis Yeou
Ilicis Yeou'oon Fort Wayne >. Evansvile Monile
Helena Fars
New Bedford
Walveson
Wotai
U.S
Bie
Ogallala Fire Dies From Self Inflicted Wound
Ogallala Fire, a Sioux chief aged about 50, was found with a throat wound in Chicago. He survived the Little Big Horn battle and told a woman he was tired of living. Described as despondent due to failing health, he had five wives and no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ogallala
Little Bis Horn
Custer
Little Bear
Ogallala Wire
Demand for Spots Advances Cotton Market
New Orleans January 2. A better seeing concerning the spot situation influenced the local cotton market last week. Prices rose 22 to 30 points, with January tenders larger than expected and used to stimulate demand for spots. Spot holders asked higher prices than futures could justify. Estimated weekly tenders about 25,000 bales, much absorbed by Texas spot interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Texas
Buila
Oklahoma
Bepre
Census Bureau
Unity Discourse At Pan American Congress In Washington
Visiting Pan American science delegates and Latin diplomats attended a unity sermon at St Patrick’s Church by Rev Charles Warren Cartier. The service praised Pan Americanism and preparedness while noting war’s moral costs. An automotive tour followed. no congress sessions were held that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pan-American Scientide Congress
America
St. Patrick's Churen
Charles Warren Cartier
Gratanzas
Cuba
Jamey Smythe
Monsignor Russel
McGuigan
McNamara
Bean
Currier
Carrler
Europe
Charles Wood
Church of the Covenant
Lansing
Fraternity
Congress
Congresa
Constitution Want Ads Rates and Rules Note
Public notice outlines Constitution want ad policies. Includes phone contact Main 5000 or Atlanta 5001, minimum two lines, six word line rule, payment and discontinuance in writing, courtesy staff assist with effective placement, and mail options for advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealine
Atlanta
Vciuar
Fens
aveRy Koma Mas
Lost and Found Column Says Items Return If Advertised
Lost articles often disappear or are stolen with little chance of recovery. However, items found by Bongat Peraeng are returned to owners when advertised in this column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bongat Peraeng
Stolen Ford Car and Miscellaneous Rewards
A 1915 Ford five passenger car with engine and tire details is stolen. a $25 reward is offered. Items include a gold bracelet, an overcoat, a silver vanity box, a stray dog named Spike, a pocketbook with $26, and various lost items with rewards. Contacts listed include Burdett Besley and others. multiple locations like Forsyth Theater, Majestic Hotel, Strand Theater, and downtown Atlanta addresses.
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Marcatia Hotel
Boston
Deri Brindic
Iim
the City
Odd Fellows
Smith
Winder
Silvey Bulla
Call
Simpson Siest
or_call
Jess
P.ailen'n
Atlanta
Personal or Have You Indigestion
Fragmentary text offers a sales pitch promising a permanent cure for indigestion and a return of 19 percent over amount. Individuals are not clearly named and the source appears damaged with garbled phrases and illegible references to a post card and box number.
Local Classified Fragments Mention Fines and Services
Partial ad items reference fines for unspecified offenses and services offered by Mra MT Mitchell at 28 Windnor Street. Taxis and tailoring advertised with prices, hairdressing and dressmaking offered by multiple shops, and art and scholarship notices. items include World Serear and Swain Springs promotions in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallaher
Luckle St. Main
Help Wanted in Atlanta Area Job Advertisements
A garbled assortment of classified help wanted ads seeks sales managers, traveling salesmen, machinists, barbers, and office staff. Listings mention Atlanta addresses, ages 21 25, references, bookkeeping, advertising, and commission-based pay. Multiple firms advertise for durable goods sales and branch managers with reference requirements and personal interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
F. Whith
Forsyth
Atlanta
Vdiatsict
Sulek
T. Dreger
Gandier Building
Newel
Auburn Ave
Swnt
Booke r T Washington memorial editions offered
Advertisements for Booker T. Washington memorial books and life stories, with prices, ordering details, and multiple agent solicitations. Also mixed notices for employment, study, and miscellaneous services across Atlanta and Georgia, including publishing offers and job ads. The item lists sick ness, funeral notes, and memorial exercises in Tuskegee, plus agent recruitment for books, magazines, and various trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Ife
Washington
Frederick Hi. Drinker
Tuskeses
Wesrets Center
South
Expressure
C. J. Espy & Co
Suimmerville
Georgia
H. J. Broderick
Fillmore Street
Chicago
J. W. Lucas
Cusseta
Alabama
Beary the wWstem of eachhand offcenr dipied and tanghe by the city of Atosts
Wanted students for private lessons in Spanish and Simplex Shorthand. Easy methods, reasonable rates. For particulars write DR Tournal, the Werner Apts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atosts
Lee Wen
Spasteh
Tournal
Werner
Numerous Help Wanted Ads From The Constitution(Illinois)
A scrambled slice of classified help wanted notices listing clerical, accounting, engineering, store, farm, and driving positions. Candidates seek bookkeepers, stenographers, a lumber salesman, a country store manager, a farm hand, an assistant bank cashier, a druggist, and a chauffeur seeking varied roles with references. Multiple box numbers and care Constitution addresses appear for responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttt
Jie Bekim
Aténography
Best Danke Abd
Ag Farm
Beuchton
South
Holdernese Strest
Atlanta
Amshier
Bank
Young
Cara
Constitution
W. M
Chambree
I Ga
Care Meadow
Crese
Care Constitucion
Care
Addresa
Furnoigh
Care Constitution
Care the Constitution
Situation Wanted Classifieds Abundant at Constitution Office
Female seekers offer stenographer bookkeeper and cashier experience with references seeking employment. One ad notes four years in munomobile line and ability to handle correspondence without dictation. Listings urge applications with in advance payment at The Constitution office and mention the Clearing House for Employment at 611 Chamber of Commerce building offering high grade help in trades and professions with daily applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eal
Atlanta
Add
Auburn
Ivy
Miss Hitt
Grant Building
Constitution Office
Chamber of Commerce
For Sale Misc items and household goods ad
An assorted old classifieds page offering for sale and wanted items. Includes bulk materials like Charleston tonnage and meal, furniture pieces, household goods, motorbike, safes, coal and show cases. Also notes contact details and address snippets for arranging purchases. Prices stated as high, with demand noted.
Wanted Mixed Classified Fragments From Local Ads
A ragged notice bundle lists requests for sweet milk and household goods, with junked addresses and scattered offers. It mentions cash payments for furniture pianos and office items, and includes several stray names and locations such as Forrest Ave Amber Hollywood and Dixie or Central Arcties Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Ave
Ivy
Central Arcties Company
East Airtowels St Main
Amber
Slunn
Hollywood
Dixie Ca
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Teuton
Chamber of Comm
Ohlins
Widim
U. S
Pennsylvania
Chicago News
Handsome
India
Britain
Hammond
Capitol
Uncle Sam
Bradstreet
Dun
Sea Son
Pants Review
Eastern Mines
Charles J. Metz
Certified Public Acgonitant President Audit Company of the South
Hurt Building
Alonzo Richardson & CO
FORD
Addrem P. O
Airlefly
G. O. ‘Branning
Lanta “Barber College
East Mitchelst
Nen-union
Addrens
Claus Machinist
Abstey
Wagen
Moler Barber College
Emilary
Knoxville Lithographing Company
Knoxville
Tenn
Corget Tne
Addreaa
American Employment Agency
Healey Bldg
Ptlanta Railway
Franklin Institute
Rochester
N. Y
Young Moen
Hunter St
Deil Bros
East Mitchell Street
Commer North Avenue
Bonaventure
Franklin
Foxerarmene
Bammle
Sranklin Institute
N.Y
Aix
Fosltona
Empire
Auburn Avenue
Elf
A. m.Juyea Printing Company
Rome
Bay
Warvibe
J. Curs
Music and Gancing
Charleston
Denmark
Hressera
South Forsyth St
J.B. Hooper
COA Lgbe
Sound Jellies Toy
LioLivck
Jullico
Gate City Coal Company
Bell “Phone
Auburn Svenus
Remington Wariter
de B. Jackson Coal
Kamper
Ivy Stu
Kamper Grocers. Se
Gat West
Lirderman
Eas
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