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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1916

Page

5

Federal Reserve reports annual earnings and expenses

The first annual report of the Federal Reserve Bank shows a net profit of 82,522.39 for the past year after grants, with total earnings of 250,050.63 from discounts and investments, and expenses of 165,632.88 including organization and current costs. The note lists other income, capital depreciation, and outstanding bill discounts, along with bank and note counts and commodity price quotes.

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Dry Goods Market Noted For Firm Prices In New York

Market dispatch from New York reports solid demand and firmer prices across dry goods including cottons yarns and Canton fabrics. Merchandise such as broadcloths and purlaps show strength while prices for other textiles rise on steady activity.

New York Canton

Made Arrests Marshall Is Charged With Murder Attempt

Rome Georgia January special report notes Cave Spring village in Floyd County aroused by conflict among Roger Ray marshal Walter Willamon farmer and Punch Mont Ree. Warrants sworn. case to be aired at Floyd Superior Court. Willamon accuses the marshal of unnecessary violence during arrest for drunkenness, with assault charges and concealed weapons claims filed against Ray and others.

Rome Cave Spring Floyd County Roger Ray Walter Willamon Punch Mont~ Ree Mloyd County Ployd Superior Court Willamen Drankennens

Molena Again Elects R. C. Banks as Mayor

Molena Georgia January 3 Special edition reports R C Banks reelected mayor for 1916 with broad approval. Aldermen chosen include R Villa J A Melten J O Bartlett WM Jordan J C Wilkes and D C Brown elected marshal.

Molena R. C. Banks

Jakin City Election Produces Friendly Contest Result

In Jakin Georgia on January 9 a very warm local election elected a mayor and five councilmen. Mayors candidate was P. Mosely and council members chosen were J A Bichnes The Minter W Bryant J P Donaldson and J C Payne. The ticket comprised business men and the contest stayed friendly with broad satisfaction at the outcome.

Jakin P. Mosely J. A. Bichnes Minter Bryant J. P. Donaldson J.C Payne

Foreign Buying Caused Partial Recovery of Cotton Downturn

New York and New Orleans report a cotton market rebound after initial declines amid unease over international relations. Prices fluctuated as foreign buying and liquidation mixed with news of submarine incidents and British ship losses. Liverpool and southern spot houses provided support, while fatigue in the stock market added to pressure.

New York Liverpool Persia Wall Street Aellers Cn Raily Laverpool New Orleans Gue Fosa Hfe Tittle Esse Subarson, Hammil & CO

Cotton Movement at Port Moremen and Major Ports

New Orleans markets show middling rates around 11.48 to 12.80 with widespread receipts and stocks recorded. U.S. ports including Wilmington, Baltimore, Houston, Montgomery, and New Orleans report varied middling values, totals for today and the week, and substantial export activity amid a quiet tone in cotton prices.

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Cotton Market Sees Mixed Moves After Early Decline

New York traders report initial selling sparked by political fears after the Parsia sinking, then Liverpool buyers lift prices. Market watchers note wide gaps with Liverpool covering shorts, while New York gains lag. Trade comments flag domestic demand and freight constraints, cautioning against chasing higher levels without fresh demand or shipping relief.

New York Liverpool JAY, Bond & CO Ispe Lowtey Liverpool Rae United States Europe Renskorf, Lyon& CO

Provisions Rise Grains Turn as Wheat Drops in Chicago

Chicago traders faced a wheat setback as a surge in U S visible supply increased selling pressure. May wheat rose to 1.23 and July to 1.16, while corn slid with oats showing relative strength. Foreign demand helped curb declines, with receipts and embargo talk influencing the day’s mood.

Chicago United States Galveston Liverpool Pakotar Minnesota

Market Receipts and Prices Across Regions and Dates

The report lists dairy and poultry prices and receipts from New York Chicago Saint Louis Kansas City and Waco with figures for butter creamery cheese eggs and fowl. Values include creamery butter 32 to 34 percent and 28 to 40 percent frets. turkeys at various prices. cattle hog sheep and grain quotes. with January 2 3 and 4 dated entries and multiple city markets.

New York Rennery Witlen Rennery Fey Weim Dreaad Chicago Minnesota Minnesota-Ohlas Kansas City Oga.teia Packers Cutchera Gattle Sterdy Rook Atesen Nto Waco

Teutonics stir loses on New York stock exchange opening

New York markets opened with cautious trade on January 3 as the Persia sinking and Teutonic naval actions weighed on sentiment. Mexican Petroleum led gains with a 6% move, and California Petroleum strengthened on merger rumors. United States Steel steadied after early volatility, while rail equities showed mixed but resilient activity amid a broad, fluctuating session.

New York Persia Teutonic Alfornia Petroleum Texas Company United States Steel Matal Ehares Baldwin Locomotive Studebaker Crucible Steel Lockawanns Steel Bethlehem Mercantile Marine St. Paul United States

Market quotes and cattle prices from Atlanta and region

A dense list of market quotations corrected by the White Provision Company and W. H. White Jr with cattle prices for good steers cows oxen and hogs. It also covers hogs, sausage products, flour brands, various groceries and farm supplies, plus currency and commodity notes and a sugar market summary dated January in New York.

Atlanta Frovnon Sarkoe Extendites W. HL White, Jr Wake Provision Company

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