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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1914

Page

3

Tick infected steer seized in Macon amid tick eradication drive

In Bibb county a cattle owner defied inspectors by removing a quarantined steer driven through Macon to demolish ticks. The animal, placed in quarantine for seven days, was allegedly slaughtered the next day. Williamson faces prosecution per state veterinary guidance, while his attorney argues state interference is improper.

Macon Gai Bibb County Macon Wilamson Nonce Williamson Joe Hill Hall Bum C T Owens

Griffin and Panama linked by wireless station opens

Griffin unveils Marconi wireless telegraph setup enabling time signals and weather reports from Arlington towers in Washington Norfolk and stations as far as Key West and Panama. Manager Cauthen says apparatus will be installed within days and office will receive time signals and weather data via serial wires and high water tank supports. End station distance limits to 200 miles but messages can reach Savannah Charleston and Pensacola.

Griffin Grimm Savannah Charleston Pensacola

Alex Simpson Dies at Home in Lumpkin

Alex Simpson, a longtime Lumpkin resident and former county official, died at home after a brief illness. A Confederate veteran, he served in General Peyton Colautt’s command and was active in local government and civic groups. He leaves two daughters, a twin sister, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements were not completed.

Alex Simpson Lumpkin

Daily religious services planned for Griffin convicts

The Wuristers association votes to hold Sunday to Sunday services at the county jail and county farm for Griffin inmates. Rev Murray urges ministers and lawyers to participate with the first meeting set for next Sunday afternoon at the county jail led by the First Methodist pastor joined by laymen. If accepted, the effort will continue.

Grifin Wuristers Association Hey W . Murray Rovenable First Methodist Church Hanteiter

Henry Cook Heads New Hazlehurst Bank

Hazlehurst on July 14 saw a group of leading capitalists organize a new bank with 320000 in capital stock. Henry Cook was elected president and T Knight cashier with John E Halil vee as vice president. Board includes H Cook John F Hali John Rogers J Mo Hinson and others. bankers attorneys listed. Charter will be filed with the secretary of state. The institution to be named Merchants and Planters Bank.

Hazlehurst Henry Cook Knight Cashier John E Halil Vee H Cook John F Hali John Rogers Mo Hinson Hinson C Girtman Sellers Cobb Messrs Grant Rogers Jett Davis County Secretary of State Blerchants and Planters’ Bank

Defective Children May Be Put in River Controversy Stirs Public Health Talk

Dr George A Zel ler of Peoria challenged the panel of alienists and neurologists, denying a rise in iniquity and attributing alleged increase to reporting improvements. Dr Julius Grinker of Chicago warned that the primitive practice of casting defective children into the river could resurface without better remedies. Resolutions condemned liquor use and urged public hospitals for inebriates.

George A Zeller Peoria Mrs Ross Board of Administration Julius Grinker Chicago

Cordele Waterworks Begins Modern Plant Operation

Cordele put its new waterworks plant in operation yesterday. It is one of the most modernly equipped in the section and will meet needs for fifteen or twenty years. A standpipe is under construction and the total cost of the plant will reach approximately the stated amount.

Cordele

Farmers Institute Held at Archbold Place Near Town

A Farmers institute conducted by the State College of Agriculture was attended by many county and nearby farmers. Superintendent Dearborn of the Archbold plantation, owned by John A Archbold of New York, spoke on agricultural matters and modern farming methods. The event, held at the Archbold place, drew experts from the college to address practical topics.

Thomasviic Gasuay State Callege of Agriculture Archbold Place Collega Dearborn Archbold Plantation John A Archbold New York

Cotton Unsettled as Market Ends Steady at Net Loss

New York July 14 the cotton market was unsettled and irregular with an early advance followed by reactions and a close steady at a net loss of 4 to 5 points. Dry southwest weather and weak supply reports kept pressure. prices dipped after the call but recovered to finish near steady. The weekly weather summary was bullish enough to spark a short rally, yet states’ details showed favorable conditions for most belts and late trading saw renewed selling and a firmer tone in New Orleans due to hot winds in northeast Texas. Spat cotton quiet middling uplands 12 1 40. Salas none.

New York Arkansas Texas Rank Southwest New Orleans Teras Middins Uplands S Gulf Salas Hubbard Bros. & Ca Stew York Atlantic States Oklahoma Wa Ava Corton Te & Tel Lehigh Lseett & Myers Lori Hard” Co Pacitt Penney Lyanta St Louis San Francp Seaboard Thettidta Steel Tniy Sun Cation Texan & Pacifie Thanet Weetern Wirwillan Santos Rieger HK Gm March Toler Saogn Commission Houseu ROWE Memphis

Cotton Market Overview and Movement Reports

A July market summary lists spot cotton middling values across ports such as Atlanta 13% and Norfolk 15% with varied receipts and exports. It notes inland movement, weekly shipments, and stock levels, alongside a Hubbard Bros. dispatch on market tone and weather, citing June consumption and rainfall as key factors shaping near term prices.

Atlanta Orleans Asia Galveston Savannah Norfolk Boston Philadelphia New York

Wheat Declines After Good Start Amid Export Bid Slump

Chicago July 14 markets opened strong but wheat prices slipped as export bids lagged and black rust damage rose. Corn and oats fell while provisions drifted lower or rose slightly. News from Texas Oklahoma and the Mississippi east states failed to alter the trend as bulk grain prices softened and futures markets showed cautious sentiment overall.

Chicago Ohio Valley Texas Oklahoma Mississippi River

Atlanta Live Stock Market Report From White Provision Co

Prices for cattle hogs sheep and lambs in Atlanta show mixed demand with good cattle at top quotes and lighter supplies. Feed and grain markets influence costs while corn-fed hogs and fattened cattle drive daily volatility at the market.

Atlanta W Oh White White Provision Company

Weathered prospects weigh on Texas cotton markets today

A fragmentary Weather Bureau note hints at improving conditions in Texas and potential rain ahead. Despite hoped for showers, general rain could depress late crop prices, while new crop months remain unsettled. Havre marks a local holiday and coffee prices drift slightly lower.

Newsun Susy Marker Texas Havre

Weather and Crops Report For Past Week

Washington July 14 reports generally favorable weather for cotton with widespread showers in the east boosting growth while central belt areas show good conditions. Rain benefited crops in Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi and parts of Tennessee. some regions grew drier. Early planted cotton doing well, later plantings needing rain. Georgia and South Carolina show showers and improved crops, though some sections remain dry. Overall crop progress improved in North Carolina and Florida with favorable temperatures and rain aiding corn and tobacco.

Weathar i Buat Cotton Belt Washington Carolinas Georgia Florida Thane Tennessee Mirek Sophim Oklahoma Alabama Missinnippi Texas F von Herrmann Arkansas Louiesiana Minaissippi Atlanta Bulletin North Carolina South Carolina Hall Morine Colton Keel

Cotton Consumption and Its Distribution in June and Ten Months

The census bureau reports July 14 figures showing cotton consumption at factory and storage points. In June consumption measured 441? and 445? bales, with manufacturing use at 407 bales and linters 6.95? bales. Imports totaled 4,610 bales, and exports were 3,409 bales for the year to date.

Daley Census Bureau Calia Ogar Leipzig Isarainye

Lightning Strikes Augusta Home As Severe Storm Hits

Augusta Ga July 14 The most severe storm in years struck Augusta causing damage to 20 or more places and destroying a $12 000 residence owned by Edward A Heman. Heavy rainfall hail and strong wind disrupted service and cut off gas lines. One fire engine was damaged after plunging into a washout on the way to the scene.

Augusta Edward A Heman

Hindus Promote Anti British Crusade in Canada Volunteers Rally

Western Canada recruits four hundred Hindu volunteers for anti British crusade. Movements aim to raise a force of forty missionaries, with 456 volunteers aboard the steamer Komagata Maru. Fifteen Hindus from Golden EBCC have traveled east for interviews and support.

Ancouver Boc Canada Fordia Komopate British Empire Golden Ebcc

Gunboat Princeton In Sinking Condition Near Tutuila

Washington reports the American gunboat Princeton reached Tutuila Samoa in sinking condition after striking an uncharted rock near the passage between Tutuila and American Samoa. Commanding officer Lt Beall cabled the Navy Department that the ship grounded at Tumla and was beached with no injuries to the crew of officers and men aboard.

Washington Princeton Naval Station Tutuila Samoa Lieiiter Ant Beall Navy Department Tututla Aimau Islands Tumla Samoa

Farm experts give illustrated lectures in Pelham

Four experts including Professors Worsham Godwin Cales and Trafesso Dowing spoke at a Pelham event for farmers and businessmen. They presented an illustrated talk at a moving picture show about meat raising and curing, though attendance was small due to limited advertising.

Pelham Gavls Worsham Godwin Cales Trafesso Dowing Pelham

New Haven Stocks Fall To New Low In Late Trading

New Haven stock tumbled to a new low of 54 1 2 as investors weighed the Interstate Commerce Commission attack on the former New Haven management. Canadian Pacific slipped after a prior gain while Conforma Petroleum and Central Leather rose but with little impact. Bund returns and curtailment reports floated through the Midwest as trade centers eyed a cautious business tone and a total sale value of 1 906 000.

New York New Haven Interstate Commerce Commission Addion Yew Haven Canadian Pacific New York Central Baltimore Ohio Central Lesther Pacific Coast Company United States

Money and Exchange. New Fork Jay 14-Close My Por Ba Gay Sterling

Market notes show dullness and mixed activity across commodities and currencies from New York, London, and Savannah. Prices for metals, naval stores, and goods drift with modest changes. several entries reference rates, quantities, and local trade factors.

New Fork Jay

Dry Goods Market Report From Bee York Tay Ie

Market notes show gun goods and groceries steady with light buying of men year ergen froor ng. Bob Cutin sale on Monday listed as good, while opyranens were fun ind weads.

Bee York Tay Bob Cutin Opyranens

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