Georgia farmers form market plan at Macon meeting
Three hundred merchants farmers bankers and grain dealers from seventeen counties gathered at the Macon Chamber of Commerce to back the Georgia Chamber of Commerce effort to create a market for Georgia grown grain hay and other products. C J Haden and J D Price spoke on diversification and market development while W T Anderson outlined local milling plans and a $75 000 packing and cold storage plant. A five member committee was to organize central Georgia communities and rules for grain packaging and hay baling were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Macon Chamber of Commerce
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
C. J. Haden
J. D. Price
Babnsen
Haden
C. H. Netsler
Reynolds
W. T. Anderson
Theacon Telegraph
Macon Chamber
Ies
Prica
Georgia
Price
Georgla
Waycross Chamber of Commerce forms with 57 members
Waycross Georgia January 29. Fifty seven members secured in ten minutes base a new Waycross and Ware Chamber of Commerce to develop Ware resources. The organization aims to exceed 500 members and become a leading trade body in Georgia, with a meeting planned as soon as fifty members are enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waycross
Spevinljj
Ustonenedt
Waycross and Ware Chamber of Commerece
Ware
Georgia
South
Bainbridge Board Enjoys Bird Supper
Bainbridge Ga January 29 Visitors from north and south called the board of trade meeting unique for a bird supper. Quail supplied by hunting members who scoured the woods for a month with E Blumenstein as entertainment chair guiding the feast. Assisting were J M Fleming Lewis Cliett and A B Betl cher Two hundred enjoyed the birds and accompaniments. Chief speaker was Charles B Caldwell of Dublin Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Board of Trade
E. Blumenstein
J. M. Fleming
Lewis Cliett
A A. B. Betlcher
Charles B. Caldwell
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Bainbridge Opens Modern Hospital After Months Of Prep
The Bainbridge hospital, after one months preparation, is declined ready for patients with capacity for twelve patients and nineteen equipped with the latest devices for comfort and health. Its operating room is a model feature, and few small cities can boast its quality. The resident ... privat eran is of European and wide American experience and a splendid corps of nurses have been added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge Hospital
America
Bainbridge Curfew Law Goes Into Effect Soon
Bainbridge curfew law, dormant for years, takes effect February 1. From 10 p.m. onward any child under six found on streets without an adult will be arrested. The measure follows recent incidents including two boys found attempting to break into Bainbridge Pecan Co storeroom after several other entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainpridge
Ispovialj
Bainbridge
Bainbridge Pecan Company
Two Returned to Jail After Fall at Blackshear
Two of four men released from Pierce county jail at Blackshear have been returned to jail after injuries from a 20 foot fall. Two Black men who escaped remain at large, recently arrested with little known about them.
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Waycross
Bil
Sanuary
Vierce County
Blackshear
Cotton Advances Early Then Drops on Wall Street Pressure
New York and New Orleans markets saw an initial rise in cotton amid renewed late buying but later weakness as Wall Street selling intensified. By close, prices edged down 6 to 10 points, with spot gains limited and several low-grade discounts revised. Exports for the week reached 279,872 bales, port stocks rose, and rumors of German buying circulated amid cautious demand from domestic mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Liverpool
New Orleans
Mary
Rio
Santos
London
Jundiahy
Brazil
Ulures
Asia
Professional views on cotton market show mixed tone
New York reports a moderate advance in prices as buying by local spot firms and foreign interests offsets selling. Hedge selling remains small, but overall business is light with little willingness to buy. Europe stays bullish while U S traders turn bearish due to market declines and higher selling pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
JAY, Bond & CO
Beavers to Speak at Big Bethel Church in Auburn
Sunday special service at Big Bethel church Auburn avenue and Butler street is expected to draw about a thousand. Bishop J S Flipper will preach on the relation of woman to the church. At 2 30 pm a platform meeting will discuss how to collect and expend church funds without embarrassing the youth. Speakers include Chief Beavers and Dr Charles W Daniel with Rev Felix R Sims preaching at 7 30 pm on the duty of the church in saving the masses of the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bethel Church
Auburn Avenue
Butler Street
Ila
J.S. Flipper
Beavers
Charles W. Daniel
First Baptist Church
Henry M. Turner
Richard D. Stinson
Ailants, Normal and Industrial Instiute
Felix R. Sims
Big Bethel
Ivy L Lee Elected Director at Colorado Fuel and Iron
Denver January 29. President Welborn announced Ivy L Lee was elected a director to succeed Jerome Green who resigned. Lee prepared pamphlets on the Colorado miners strike for distribution by the company and is expected to represent Rockefeller interests on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Welborn
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Ivy L Lee
Jerome D. Green
Lee
Industrial Relations ‘Commission
Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company
Rockefeller
Oil Tanker Brindilla Released By British
London January 25 The oil tank steamer Brindilla sailed from Shields for the United States after detention during an inquiry into ownership. Recently transferred from German to American register, she had been held up several times. Customs officers at Shields sought a decision from the admiralty and the foreign office, which ordered her release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shields
United States
Admiralty
Foreign Office
Cotton market review signals mixed week in New York
New York this week shows cotton trading with a softer tone, prices easing 30 to 40 points from recent highs amid realized gains and southern pressure. Reports of slackening export demand and plentiful southern spot offerings tempered gains, while large stocks in the interior kept bets wary. Investment buying emerged near week’s end as Wall Street and western houses showed activity, with local spot traders and cotton goods buyers driving demand. Some New England mills plan to resume full production. hedges were trimmed on advances while sentiment remained divided about near term prices as traders await southern developments and a likely quiet spot market next month.
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New York
Wail Street
New England
Cotton Movement and Market Totals Across Cities
Report covers cotton movement to January 29 with prices by city including New York Baltimore and Savannah. Details include middling values, receipts, exports, sales, and stock. totals for day and season. interior movement from Houston Memphis Augusta and St Louis. Liverpool cotton market with spot and futures quotes and bales traded.
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New York
New Orleans
Galveston
Avannah
Charleston
Middlin
Wilmington
Eceipts
Morfolk
Baltimore
Toco
Boston
Philadelphia
Houston
Memphis
Algusta
Phlomente
St. Louis
Liverpool
Cocron
Clara
Osis
le Bobs
United Com- States
Galveston Af
Mobile
Savannahb
Norfolk i
Boston i
Texas City
St. Aupuss le Louis Ee
Steel Stocks Lead Weak Day On New York Market
Stocks were weak with steel issues driving declines. United States Steel traded heavily near 40, New Haven fell to $9.203, Canadian Pacific slid over five points after earnings showed a $2.4 million December loss. European sales and bond weakness followed, banks expected cash gains, and total bond and stock turnover neared two million dollars.
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New York
United States Steel
New Haven
Massachusettts
Reading
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
New England
London
London Exchange
United States
Panama
New York Stocks and Market News Dated January 29
Market wires report Mercantile paper 844.4, sterling easy, bonds strong at demand, and London bar silver at 2% per ounce. Wool market active with higher prices, Missouri and Kentucky blood fibers listed, Texas cotton and Savannah naval stores show varied activity, Sea Island cotton firm with Georgia Florida sales.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Jean
London
Boston
Australia
Missouri
Kentucky
Texas
Savannah
Cotton Seed Oil Market Edges Higher Then Steady
New York trade opened modestly higher on cotton seed oil as liquidation pressures from lard decline eased, leaving a close near steady. Final prices dipped 1 to 2 points with total volume 22 400 barrels as August and September contracts showed the spread and spot steady at market close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commission House
Augus
Peace Rumor Sends Grain Prices Off
Chicago and other markets opened weaker on rumors of peace talks. Wheat fell about 1% to 1.5% under yesterday. Corn oats and provisions slid, while hog prices rose. Cash wheat and corn quotes listed in Chicago and Kansas City reflect the unsettled trading atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timothy
Bays
Kansas City
1914 to 1923 Trade Shift Shows Export Decline
The Commerce Department reports 1914 exports fell by 370 million dollars from 1923 levels due to WWI. Imports rose overall, producing a visible trade surplus of 324 million in favor of the United States. December figures show varied shifts across crude materials and manufactured goods.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Belgium
Russia
Europe
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Netherlands
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Argentina
Brazil
China
British
India
Japan
Australia
Week's Trade Reviewed by Mercantile Agency
Bradstreet's reports the pendulum of trade tilting toward improvement with brighter spring buying signals, cheaper money, higher prices, and increasing steel output. Bank clearings fell 21.3 percent year over year. Wheat exports rose to about 5.6 million bushels, while U S failures totaled 552 versus 453 in 1914 and Canadian failures declined to 54 from 61.
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New York
Bradstreet
Sterling
United States
Canada
Atlanta Quotations Our Grain and Fred Flour Ad Text
Ad copy fragment notes Victory branded flour and gin towel bags priced at eight dollars. Mentions Our Grain and Fred and Victory brand items. appears as an early 20th century newspaper trade listing or promotional snippet. Strong entities include Atlanta, Victory, Fred, and Our Grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR
Victory
Prices for grains and provisions in Atlanta market
A lengthy ledger lists numerous grain and meal prices, including White Lily and Puritan patent flours, assorted self rising lines, corn meal and oats by sack, rye seeds, and hay. It also covers live stock quotes for steers cows and hogs, plus extensive grocery and provision figures corrected by White Provision Co. with notes on Atlanta market conditions.
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Gloria
Nell Rose
Georgia
Tennessee
C.S
Patsy
Purina
Victory
A. B.C
P. W
Chipewa
V. P
Zacks
Atlanta
W. H. White, Jr
White Provison Company
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J.a Pippin
Monroe County
United States Grand Jury
Pippin
Erwin
Waycross Organizing
Chamber OF Commerce
Bainbridge Board
Bainbridge’s New Hospital
Bainbridge Curfew Law
Cotton
Hubbard Bros, & CO
Hester
Mills
Siouthern
Cotton Movement
New York Bonds
Wool
Brocka
Sea Island
Aia
Illinois Central
Kan
City Ofd
Lehi
Alley
Southern
Louisville & ‘Nastiv
iigeett & Myers + ale
Lorillard Co
Sto Se & van Fran
Seaboard
Rom Sloss-Shef
Er Ail Bey
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
BOM
Tennessee Copper
al Texas
Texas & Pacific
Steel
Utah Copper
Bae Au
U.S
Gm Registerea
U. A
Atchison
Liggett &Yera
Oowe Vedol Lorillard
Minsouri
Kanexax
New York Central
Ee Ae
H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Bid
Northern Pacific
Ee Alge Fengsylvania
Ag Republic Fron
St. Louis San Fran
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Bell Telephone
Southern Pacific Co
Texas Company Ty
Pacific
Gorn
Honduras
Kanuag City
Ponte Une
Metals
Newark
Taausry
Zoray
Alt Rib
Jay
Mercantile Agency
Ft Ideality Fruit and Practice Company
Indian River
Corey
Malaga
Ucles
White Provision Company
Cornield
D. S
Oglesby Grocery Company
Agendy—Seick
Haraford’s
Domino
R. R
BEG. Ga.ry. & EL
Lowry Nat. Bank Fourth Nat
Bank Third Nat
BANK
Empire C. Oil Pfc
J. H. Hillman & CO
Ivy
Charles J. Metz
Certified
Public Accountant
Audit Company of the
South Healey Building
Sproeal
Systematic Ring Along
Richardson & CO. Certified Public Accountants
Empire
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