Honest Messenger Reward For Return Of Coat
A messenger boy received 4950 in reward for returning a coat blown from the window of J. E B. Smith warden of the state prison farm at Milledgeville. The coat contained 75 in its pocket and landed near Peachtree and North Broad after wind carried it from the warden’s room during a trip to Atlanta. The warden was in the city on state business with the legislature and prizes farm and returned Friday to Milledgeville.
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Winecoff Hotel
Peschtres Street
J. E B. Smith
Milledgeville
Atlanta Battery Boys Put In Strenuous Days
Walter LeCraw reports from Camp John T. Morgan where Atlanta artillery Battery B endures two days of tough maneuvers. The unit, led by Captain A J McBride Jr and Lt Mangum, row through rough roads to the target eight miles away and fire rounds at distant targets under US officers supervision. Communications briefly falter, prompting reinforcements from Third United States Field Artillery.
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Walter LeCraw
Anniston
Ala
Atlanta Artillery
Camp
John T. Morgan
William M. Michel
Third
United States Field Artillery
BM. Batley
United States Artillery
A. J. McBride, Jr
Mangum
States Field Artllery
Atlanta Battery Aims for Field Artillery Proficiency
The Atlanta soldiers, though tired from hard work and rough roads, receive praise from army officers for firing drills and maneuvers. They will continue target practice and field communications training to boost efficiency. By camp’s end they are expected to be hardened enough to join the army artillery as regulars, with two already expressing intent to enlist.
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Atlanta
Army
Army Artillery
Highway Boosters Called to Meeting at Dublin Monday
Dublin Ga July 23 Special Committees from all counties along the Right House Dixie highway are summoned to meet in Dublin Monday at 10 oclock in the chamber of commerce rooms. The Dixie Overland Highway party from Columbus Savannah will visit Dublin on July 26, with a joint afternoon session to discuss the route and improvements for the Right Route proposal and the visiting delegation.
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Dublin
Swainsboro
Chamber of Commerce
Columbus Savannah
Columbus
Travereen
Twiggs
Bibb
Joke on Joe Pottle Still Is Found on Solicitor Farm
Macon Ga July 24 Special United States district court officers chuckling over joke on Solicitor Joe Pottle of telemulyes circuit as revenue men locate a moonshine still on his farm. Butts and Herindings, two young white men, arrested. Butts pleads guilty while Herindings denies connection. Thomas J Averett, white man, before US commissioner charged with operating illicit distillery. bound over to grand jury.
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Macon
United States District Court
Joe Pottle
Telemulyes
Aged Bibb Negro Beaten by Night Riders Near Macon
George Brown, an elderly Black man, was attacked by four masked white men on W. H. Mansfield farm near Macon. He was beaten severely and lies in critical condition at Macon hospital. Sheriff asked to investigate. Mansfield offers a reward for clues.
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Macon
Pide
George Brown
W. H. Manfield
Brown
Mr. Mansfield
Bankrupt Farmer Deed 450 Acre Farm to Wife Challenged
Macon Ga July 28 Special J A Harper a farmer and Macon merchant recently adjudged bankrupt is accused of transferring a 450 acre farm to his wife while insolvent to defraud creditors. Trustee C B Sparks filed in U S district court seeking cancellation of the deed claiming no fair consideration and knowledge of insolvency.
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Macon
J. A. Harper
C. B. Sparks
United States District Court
Tima
Harper
Statesboro Hosts Columbus Autoists in July Welcome
Statesboro Georgia welcomed Columbus automobilists as the lead cars arrived about 4 o clock and were escorted to the Jaekel hotel for a banquet hosted by the Statesboro Board of Trade. About one hundred one started from Dublin with four dropping out. impromptu speeches and music highlighted the evening as visitors were shown hospitality.
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Statesboro
Columbus Automobilists
Jaeckel
Statesboro Board of Trade
Dublin
Chatfield Named Presiding Elder in Columbia District
Cama, Ga July 28 Special Rev J P Chatfield pastor of the Methodist church of this city has been appointed presiding elder of the Columbia district to succeed the late Dr A M Williams. Mr Chatfield has served as pastor here for four years.
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Cama. Ga
J. P. Chatflela
The
Methodist Church
Columbia District
AM. Williams
My. Chatfield
Gardner Named Clerk Macon County Court
Oglethorpe Ga July 23 Special In a special election held today to elect clerk of the court to fill the unexpired term of C A Powell deceased W H Gardner was elected by five majority as clerk of Macon county court.
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Oglethorpe
C. A. Powell
W. H. Gardner
Macon County
Ginners of Georgia organize state association
About three score of gin ners from all sections of Georgia met at the Hotel Ansley to form the Georgia Ginners association to affiliate with the Ginners association, led by Veigh Cockrum. J T Harrod was expected as president. A Whittaker was nominated but may be ruled out. District manager J Ladicaster will head the Georgia Florida and Carolinas district from Atlanta. Cockrum outlined plans for cooperative cotton bagging purchases, insurance features, and periodic reports. The national ginners department may meet in Memphis August 17 19 to plan the insurance program. Previously, reimbursements for burned gangs came from members, to be amended next month. Letters from J A Taylor Memphis attacked Cockrum. Taylor heads the National Ginners association, but is not connected to Cockrum's group.
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Georgia
Ansley
Georgia Ginners’ Association
Glnnera’ Association
Veigh Cockrum
A. Whittaker
Conyera
J. T. Harrod
Dot
J. T. Ladicaster
Memphis
Tenn
Atlanta
Mie
Florida
Carolinas
Cockrum
Naursanes Department of
National Ginners’association
Taylor
The
Ginners' Association
Bond Raised for Miss Griffin in Felony Case
Miss Stella Griffin faces criminal conspiracy charges with bond increased from 1000 to 2000 by Judge Eugene P. D. Thomas in municipal court. Co defendants all bond amounts were raised. several others named include Garrett RC Palmer and Polhill. Trial date set for Friday morning.
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Garrett
RC. Palmer
T. B. Polhilt
Polhill
Misa Griffin
Dal
George Ranch, I
Ranch
T. B. Felder
Eail
Miss Griff
Hanech
Baim
Felder
Thoma
Jackson
Coroner Seeks Identity of Man Killed by Train
An all day search by the coroner and undertakers sought relatives of an unidentified man found dead Friday morning at the western end of the Inman Yards. Clues were sparse with only the initials ROE on his collar as a possible lead. He wore blue overalls over a suit, gray eyes, black hair, heavy eyelashes, a gold front tooth, and stood about 3 feet 11 inches tall.
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H. M. Patterson
Forsyth Street
Inman
ROE. Vi
Had to Hunt Clothes Before They Arrested Women
Officers say raid on No 49 Washington street led to arrest of two women and a man for disorderly conduct. They claim they had to scout for clothing for the women before arrest. Prisoners named Mrs Lillian Peters and Miss Ruth Walton of Columbia South Carolina and J G Levett of 49 Washington. Set for Saturday at 8:30 before Recorder Johnson.
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Washington Street
Lillian Peters
Columbia
S.C
Ruth Walton
J. G. Levett
Washington
Johnson
Respite Granted to Jack Miller by Governor Harris
Quitman Georgia July 23 Special Faulh Miller sentenced to the hanging today but respited to August 27 by Governor Harris. Jolgon telegram to Sheriff Wade confirms the reprieve and governor's action for the delay.
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Quitman
Faulh Miller
Harris
Jolgon
Sherife Wade
Atlanta Live Stock Quotations and Grain Prices
Quotations from Atlanta show cattle and hogs by weight with ranges from good to inferior grades. Prices for steers cows and heifers vary from about 4.00 to 9.50 per 100 pounds, with hogs from 6.90 to 7.35 per 100 pounds. Flour grain and feed prices are corrected by local firms and list multiple brands and sack weights.
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Atlanta
Will White
Wahlis Froviv Alon
W.S. Duncam Co
Nell Etona
Gloria
Southern
Sam Fae
Bartey
Guy
Rifaita
Nova
Etraw
Sotheal
Harper
Galeken
Patey Dales
Amcke
Amcke, 32.40; Aunt Putay Marti
Sacks
Purina
Macka
King Corn
A. B.C. Borne
Walt
Wise
Dayne
Bale
Red Rock
Gilneas
Aes Walt
Oglesby Grocery Company
Joo Cremm
Stanvery Etal
Arm Ank Hatouwer Soda
Keewode
Hersforda
Rigen
Heans—Lima
Pink
Navy
Dunne
Weekly wool market report from Boston shows firm prices
Boston July 23 report notes strong wool market activity with about average trading volume and firm prices across most classifications. Foreign wools remain high value, while Australian and Kentucky grades show irregular results. Cents per pound quoted include one-half blood washed 86 and three-eights blood unwashed. Texas finer lots listed with monthly and 12 month prices around 6 to 9 cents.
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Boston
Brinker
Sube Agin
Australia
Texas
Gold Output of Alaska and Metal Prices Report
Alaska’s 1914 gold production valued at 15,764,250 dollars, up 140,000 from the prior year. Copper output reached about 21.46 million pounds with a slight rise from 1913. Total mineral value totaled 15,118,086 dollars, compared with 19,476,300 dollars in 1913. Prices for metals in New York and London are listed, with lead around 5.0 dollars per unit and copper near 10 to 10.5 dollars, reflecting market activity and futures. Local sermons announced by Dr. I. H. Proctor at the First Congregational Church discussing faith and Sabbath observance.
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First Congregational
Colored
Moses
Jesus
Alaska
Washington
Grain advances and varied provisions in market report
Chicas July 13 reports black rust attacking wheat in South Dakota sparking a rise in grain futures. Corn and oats gained while hogs and grain prices climbed. provisions showed mixed moves with small declines and modest gains. Weekly receipts and shipments figures for corn and wheat were listed, alongside New York butter and poultry prices and regional market notes.
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South Dakota
Live Stock Market Report from July 23
Mixed cattle and hog receipts show steady to higher trends at St Louis and Texas markets. Prices for sheep and lambs remain firm while calves and cows hold near steady levels. notable figures include western steer and native calf values, hog receipts around 4,200 to 11,000 with varied hog prices, and lambs bid near 7.80 to 8.20.
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New York
Hutter
Chicago
Patatogs
St. Louis
Kanwae City
Aia
St Loum
Bret Sleers
Texas
Coffee futures ease with mixed signals on market open
New York July 25 reports a quiet open with unchanged prices as traders weigh Brazilian output and exchange rate moves. Market notes limited activity with some signs of steadiness in cacao and sugar, while rice and pork products show varied quotes in regional markets amid fluctuating demand.
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New York
Hua
Sulex
Santas
Grezil
Allent
Leiden
Sulatos Obim
TEGMT
Cisgt le Bury
Annes
Ducemuer
Bagbia
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Buffalo Lithia Springs
Mecklenburg County
Virginia
C. E. Graham
Buffalo Lithia Springs Water Company
Buffalo Lithis Springs
Vierinta
Lake Toxaway, N. C
Toxaway Inn
Pullmah
C. &. Wood
Lake Toxaway, N,c
Atlantic Hotel
Morehead City
N. C
Atlantic Coast
Rea Atrees
N.C
A. J Cooke
R. P. Foster
Georgia Railroad
Isle OF
Wrightsville
Palms
Beach
Rough Sleepers City Ticket Office
Peachtree Street Viaduct
North Carolina
Land of the Sky
Asheville
Waynesville
Hendersonville
Brevard
Lake Toxaway
Saluda
Flat Rock
Tryon
Hot Springs
Black Mountain
Corrier of
Pullman
R. L. Baylor
Peachtree Street
Atlanta Battery Boys
Union City
Good Roads
Hotel Plaza
San Francisco
Opporite
Plaza of Union Square
Beret
Letor
Atlantic City
Reoma Wage
la Auite
Peiate
Elers
Vuaping Bey
Ucon Enulicaou
Solicitor’s
Chatfield
Gardner
Ginners OF Georgia Form Organization
Miss Griffin
Jack Miller
Neves
Evera Certh
Dental Office
Whitehall Street Corner
Mitchell
California
Janches
Lao
Weekly Review
Woolen Market
Houvea
Salop
Sis
Ginge
London
Anthony
Wirent Woo
Saiwasl
SGI
Turley
Opinuber
White
Atu
Judy
Kanway Cris
Annay Cliy
Suly Wyngher
Arrinon
Frida
Obening
Baranss
Scomer
New Orleans
Hough
Millern
Honduras
Japan
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