World famous cotton magnate Sully visits Atlanta on cotton views
Daniel J. Sully, the millionaire cotton operator of New York and New Orleans, passed through Atlanta on his way from New Orleans to New York. He predicts a 12,000,000 bale cotton crop within three to four years to meet rising world demand. He plans to enter the stock market, aiming to acquire a seat on the exchange, and endorses The Constitution's call for expanded cotton cultivation in the south. Sully noted the forthcoming Atlanta depot and described himself as about 60, with gray hair and a calm, observant mien.
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Daniel J. Gully
Milonaire
New York
New Orleans
Stock Exchange
Bully
The
Constitution
Atlanta
Sully
Mr. Sully
West Point
Bin
Further Proofs of Supremacy for Budweiser Beer
Budweiser shows continued sales growth with a more than 20 percent rise over the prior year and 100.402.8500 bottles sold in the past year. Cumulative 29 year total reaches 1,410,402,600 bottles. Budweiser is titled King of Bottle Beers as it commands the highest price with sales surpassing all other bottled beers. Anheuser Busch brands trail closely with 1,201,762 barrels in the past year. Two premier cafes Stewart in Philadelphia and Taft in San Francisco awarded to Budweiser amid strong competition from rival beers.
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Budwir.o
Anheuser-Busch
Stewart Cafe
Philadelphia
San Francisco
America
The Seven Best Games With Trail Cards
A catalog note listing Trail cards as the popular one pack game set. Describes gilt edge plain packs priced at 50 cents. Published by The Jumbian Book Co at 8 Whitehall Street.
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The
Jumbian Book Co
Whitehall Street
Lemon Elixir Promoted as Best Laxative by Miller Co
STANDARD DIARIES Vol e04 notes Jno M Miller Co endorses Marletts street Lemon Elixir as the most pleasant laxative and most effective, sold by all druggists.
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Jno
M. Miller Co
Marletts
State treasury shows 1903 balance and large year end payments
The 1903 state treasury report, completed for Assistant Treasurer C. T. Furlow, shows a year end balance just over a million dollars, about 88 thousand less than 1902. It notes near 3.4 million in school teacher payments to be issued this week and lists massive disbursement totals across many funds and departments.
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State Treasury
C. T. Furlow
Treasury
Hale Held for Forgery in Augusta Case
Gordon R. Hale, a Greensboro native, was arrested by Augusta Police Patrolman Hood on a forgery warrant. Hale admits forging an order for a pair of clothes about a year ago while a railroad telegraph operator at Bo glial Circle, using a fellow worker’s name against a firm in Augusta. He says he expected to settle the matter but was discharged and left penniless, then returned home. He has been in Atlanta for about three weeks collecting for a lending agency and will be sent to Augusta.
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Greensboro
Augusta
Gordon RR. Hale
Hood
Polices Barracks
Hale
Boglial Circle
Boeing
Hala
Atlanta
Memorial Fund Planned After Lee Exercises
At the Georgia veterans gathering in Columbus General Clement A Evans outlined forming a memorial fund for General Robert E Lee. W L Calhoun is expected as chair of both the general and central committees with a secretary considered for Tip Harrison or Charles S Arnall. General Stephen D Lee disputes a Jackson Milas interview and warns against rushing a monument for General Gordon.
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House of Representatives
Robert B. Lee
Tee
Clement A. Evans
Georgia
United Confederate Veterans
W. L. Calhoun
Chetr- Man
General Committee
Central Committee
Calhoun
Tip” Herrison
Charles 8
Arnal
Harrison
Columbus
Mies
Stephen D. Lee
Jackson
Milas
Mias
New Orleans
General Gordon
General Lee
Many Pensions Will Be Paid In Fulton County
Fulton county pensioners will be paid this week with about 1100 people eligible for state funds. Indigent men receive 60, disabled men from 50 to 150, and widows 60. Pension papers are ready for signature and payments will follow signing on Wednesday Thursday and Friday respectively at the ordinary’s office capitol. Transfer records show over forty moves into Fulton in recent weeks. Also reported, Jose Esteva, last surviving member of Emperor Maximilian's cabinet, died in Jalapa Vera Cruz at over eighty.
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Fulton County
John R. Wilkinson
Capitol
Lindsay
Dillingham
Maximilian
Mexico City
Jose Esteva
Jalapa
Vera Cruz
Emperor Maximilian
Three Ghouls Under Arrest In Chicago Fire Case
Chicago police arrest three men tied to the Iroquoity theater fire robbery of a dying woman. Wits kept money from Mrs. J. Trask, sharing sums with Conway and McCarthy. one man at large. Confessions cited, with testimony on stage curtain negligence surfacing.
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Chicago
Iroquole Theater
Louis Wits
Almoly
Dearborn
Ran- Adott
Malig Amtranca
Wits
J. Trask
St. Louis
Witz
Iroquoity
Daugherty
Mississippi Valley Trust Co. reports prosperous 1903 year
The Mississippi Valley Trust Company issues its 1903 report showing total resources at 25,726,922.57 with capital 3,000,000 and surplus 3,600,000. Undivided profits rise to 1,745,098.72. Dividends total 480,000, cash in vaults 1,034,304.31 and deposits 16,219,633.30. The bank positions itself as a leading, conservatively managed institution with British recognition as fiscal agent for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
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Mississippi Valley Trust Co
St Louis
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
United State
Royal British Commission
Europe
Tramp Bruce Ryan Pretends to Be Crazy in Court
Bruce Ryan a white man was found acting as if insane after vagrancy arrests. Recorder Broyles told him you have been playing possum and the physician confirmed the act. Ryan from Baltimore had roamed streets begging and refused work. fined ten dollars and sentenced to three weeks of labor in the city workhouse. Also reported schooner Joseph Wy from Savannah struck Diamond Shoals near Beaufort and the crew of eight were rescued. vessel and cargo total loss.
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Bruce Ryan
Recorder
Jim
Recorder Broyles
Ryan
Atlanta
Baltimore
Brocka
Beaufort
N. C
Joseph Wy
Brooks
Savannah
Diamond
Cape Lookout
Davidson
Norman Reargua Presidency Resigned At Empire Mills
In Columbus Georgia on January 8 special report shows R M Norman elected president of Empire Mills Company resigning due to physical inability to perform duties. Hugh Baird, previously secretary and treasurer of City Mille Company, is chosen to succeed him as manager of the Empire mill.
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Norman Reargua
Columbus
R. M. Norman
Empire Mills Company
Hugh Baird
City Mille Company
Notmen
Empire Mill
Furnace in Commission Inaugurates New South Steel Era
Gadsden Alabama January 8 Special Furnace No 2 of the Alabama Steel and Wire Company was put in commission yesterday and will make its first run of iron tomorrow. This furnace is the largest in the south with a daily capacity of 350 tons. The start inaugurates a new era of steelmaking in the district and means the distribution of millions of dollars. The company plans include four blast furnaces and ten basic open hearth steel furnaces.
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Gadsden
Ala
Alabama Steel and Wire Company
South
Simpson and Cash Disappearance Shocks Montgomery
John Simpson, a popular Montgomery resident and second lieutenant of the Montgomery Blues, is reported missing along with about 2500 dollars from the hardware firm where he worked. Authorities note copper speculation as a possible cause. he leaves a widowed mother and several sisters. Morley Lemon Hot Drops offered at 25 cents in drug stores.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Simpson
Simpson
Montgomery Blues
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Montgomery, Ala
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