Millionaire cotton operator Sully eyes stock seat in New York
Daniel J Sully, famed cotton operator of New York and New Orleans, told a Constitution representative in Atlanta that the world needs 12 million bales now and could demand 12.9 million within a few years. He plans to acquire a seat on the stock exchange upon returning to New York and says the cotton price rise reflects supply and demand, not speculation.
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Daniel J Sully
Milionaire
New York
New Orleans
Stock Exchange
Bully
South
Sully
Constitution
Further Proofs of Supremacy for Budweiser Beer
Budweiser, claiming king of bottled beers, shows more than a 20 percent rise in sales year over year bringing total bottle sales to 1 410 402 500 and 1 201 762 barrels produced. The Budweiser name dominates in prestige cases like the Brawert Gate in Philadelphia and the Tait Café in San Francisco, where it defeated rival brews.
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Anheuser-Busch
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Trail card games and catalog note from Colombian Book Co
The Seven Best Games are listed as Trail cards with a single pack per game. Trail is described as the most popular card game and the catalog mentions Gilt edge, plain backs, and a price of 60 cents. Publication from the Colombian Book Co at 8 Whiteball Street.
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Colombian Book Co
Lemons and Lemons Elisir Featured by Miller Cap
The Standard Diaries advertise Lemons and Monley’s Lemon Elisir as the most pleasant laxative and the most effective. Sold by all druggists. Joe M Miller Caps at 30 Diarietta Street is listed as the source.
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Joe
M. Miller
Diarietta
Monley
State Treasury Reports 1909 Balance From 1903 Compared
State treasurer announces 1909 figures show December 31 1903 balance above 1 million, about 68 000 less than 1902. Expect large school fund payments this month of nearly 700 000 and a detailed list of 1903 disbursements.
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Treasury
C. Furlow
Hale Held for Forgery in Augusta Case
Gordon R Hale of Greensboro was arrested in Augusta on a forgery warrant for forging a firm order in Augusta while a railroad telegraph operator at Social Circle. He admits forging the name to obtain a suit of clothes worth 16 dollars a year ago and was jailed after being brought from Atlanta where he had been collecting for the A C A agency. He will likely be taken to Augusta today.
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Greensboro
Augusta
Gordon R Hale
Patraman Hood
Hale
Atlanta
A C. A
Veterans organize fund for General Bee memorial plan
Donalu wion of Exercisse will host a memorial event in the House of Representatives this afternoon to honor General Robert HB Les. A general committee will be named to start a central fund for a fitting Confederate memorial, with Judge WL Cannoun likely to be permanent chairman and Captain Tip Harrison suggested as secretary. The meeting will decide on committee appointments and a chairman, with further work by the general committee later. General Stephen D Lee notes New Orleans as headquarters and urges restraint on funding a monument to General Gordon Lee, citing past shortfalls and veterans’ limited means.
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Uwo
Honee of Representatives
Robert HB. Les
Tose
Clement A Gwvans
Georgia
United Confederate Veterans
W L Cannoun
Central Committee
Calhoun
Tip” Harrison
Hans
Charies
Amali
Harrison
Oase
Columbus
Miss
Stephen D Lee
Jackson Miss
Columbus Miss
New Orleans
General Gordon
Lee
General Tee
Ladley
South
Pensions to be paid in Fulton county this week
Fulton county pensioners about 1100 will receive state funds this week. Pension papers are ready for signature by John R Wilkinson and payments will be made on Wednesday for Indigent men Thursday for disabled men and Friday for widows at the capitol by State Pension Commissioner Lindsay. Indigent men receive 6 dollars, disabled men from 5 to 150 dollars, and widows 60 dollars. Pension Clerk Dillingham reports over forty transfers in three weeks for residents moving into Fulton county. Maximilian cabinet last survivor Esteva dies at Jalapa aged over eighty in Mexico.
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Fulton County
John R Wilkinson
Thurvilay
Capitol
Lindsay
Dillingham
Three Ghouls Under Arrest In Iroquois Theater Fire
Chicago police report three men under arrest for robbery connected to the Iroquois theater fire death of Mrs. J J Trask. Louie Witz keeper of Smalls Saloon, Dearborn and Randolph, is accused of stealing 190 from the dying woman and sharing proceeds with Charles Conway and Thomas McCarthy. A third man at large, a traveling salesman from St Louis, is named. Witz allegedly confessed to giving 260 to the police. the others reportedly confessed as well. Additional testimony disclosed neglect regarding stage curtains as witness John Daugherty described attempts to lower the asbestos curtain during the fire.
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Chicago
Louie Wits
Dearborn
Randolph Streets
Witz
J. J Trask
Polie
Charles Conway
Thomas McCarthy
St Louis
Trask
Wita
John Daugherty
Iroquois
Ile
Daugherty
Mississippi Valley Trust Company Shows Prosperous 1903 Year
Report for 1903 highlights total resources of 25.73 million dollars, capital stock at 3 million, surplus 3.5 million, and undivided profits of 1.745 million. Cash in vaults 1.034 million with deposits and drafts at 15.8 million. Affords 16 percent dividend, confirms conservatism and global stature, cited as fiscal agent for a royal commission.
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Igns
Insurance
Geological Laboratory
Northeastern Railroad
Pisto
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Supreme Court
Ee All Bee
Mississippi Valley Trust Co
St Louis Banking
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
Cafender
St. Tota
United States
Hoyal_ Britishi Commission
Tramp Bruce Ryan Pretends Madness to Evade Law
Recorder Broyles accused Bruce Ryan of playing possum by feigning insanity after a vagrant arrest. Ryan, a Baltimore arrival two weeks earlier, roamed the streets begging and refusing work. A $10 fine funded three weeks of labor with the city chain gang.
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Bruce Ryan
Recorder
Lim
Miigang
Recorder Broyles
Possum Ryn
Ryan
Atlanta
Baltimore
Chalogang
Schooner Brooks Total Log At Diamond Lookout Shoal Disaster
The three masted schooner Joseph W. Brooks laden with lumber from Savannah to Baltimore struck Diamond Lookout Shoal near Beaufort NC at 3 a m Sunday. Heavy seas swept her crew from deck and wrecked the craft. only the captain and seven crew survived by clinging to the jibboom as the vessel and cargo were total losses.
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Brooks
Beaufort
Joseph W. Brooks
Savannah
Baltimore
Diamond Lookout
Cape Lookout
Captain Davidson
Guliura
Norman Resigns Presidency of Empire Mills Company
Norman, elected president of the Empire Mills Company in its recent reorganization, resigned today due to physical inability to discharge duties. Hugh Haird, longtime secretary and treasurer, was chosen to succeed him as president. Columbus, Ga, January 16.
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Norman
Columbus
Empire Milla Company
Warten
Hugh Haird
City Mills Company
Norma
Empire mii
Alabama Steel and Wire opens new furnace in Gadsden
Special report from Gadsden Alabama describes Farnace No 2 of the Alabama Steel and Wire Company put in commission yesterday with first iron run planned tomorrow. It is the largest furnace in the south with daily capacity of 350 tons and embodies modern economical methods. The project inaugurates a new era of steaming in the district and is expected to distribute millions. Plans call for four blast furnaces and ten basic open hearth steel furnaces.
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Alabama Steel and Wire Company
Gadsden
Ala
Farnace No
South
Simpson and Cash Gone in Montgomery Mystery
Montgomery January 18 a prominent young man John Simpson has disappeared and about 2500 in cash from an Inca I hardware firm where he worked is missing. Simpson, popular and second lieutenant of the Montgomery Blues, leaves a widowed mother and several sisters. Cotton speculation is cited as a cause. An ad for Dottety’s Lemon Hot Drops ends the note.
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Montgomery
Ala
Sneelal
John Simpson
Simpson
Montgomery Blues
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Wee
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Seey
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Wi L, Calhoun
Fulton County Pensioners
Maximilian
Mexico City
Jose Esteva
Jalapa
Ver. Cruz
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Lane Laat
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Tenn
Trust Company
Tramp
Possum
Simon
Cood
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Hesa
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