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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1912

Page

13

Peachtree Street Property Sells High in Fifth Sale of Week

The fifth sale in a block along Peachtree Street between Baker and Ivy streets closed yesterday. J T Hinman sold No 308 Peachtree Street to J T Holleman for 43500. The lot fronts 32 feet with 69 feet rear width and an 8 foot alley. building may project over the alley above 10 feet. Other transfers include Worley buying 126 acres along Carroll Avenue and Peachtree Road for 24000, Moore selling a vacant corner lot at Peachtree and Seventeenth for 20000, and several smaller deeds and quit claims in the same period.

Peachtree Street Baker Street Peachtree J. T. B.hinman Achtree Street J. T. Holleman Porter Place Plaza Hotel Porter Langston Holleman Porter Edgar Dunlap Dr. Hinman E. Worley Peachtree and Seventeenth Street Herry Lucy Edmonds Lula Johnson F. Edmonds Ira Street Roy Street J. H. Denton Milas Maude FE. Jones Fulton Street Connally Street Alice ‘May Taylor la Tanner Northwest Corner John WW. Grant William ‘Thompson Stewart and Wells Avenues

Warranty Deeds From 1910s Atlanta Real Estate Boom

A list of historical warranty deeds showing multiple transfers of property in Atlanta and surrounding districts. Notable parties include William D Thomson, F A Aimer, Real Estate Improvement Co, Mrs Sarah F Dickson, Laura Watson, John S Owens, Leonard B Folsom, Louise L Ferris, E J Vickery, Cuy L Bush, Miss S L Farr, Ante Patman, Mary J Eubanks, Warner H Camp, The Murray Co, Van Winkle Gin and Machine Co, Porter Langston, Joseph T Hoffman, and Eugenia Skinner. Properties lie along Peachtree, Fort, Clifton, and Gordon streets, with dates spanning 1896 to 1921 and sums ranging from 100 to 100,000 dollars.

William D Albert D Logan D. Thomson F. A. Aimer Lioe Fulton DeKalb Corter Marci Real Estate Improvement Company Glore Jett Atreet al. Alston Sarah F. Dickson Laura Watson Fort Clifton Amanda M. Tonsil George L. Goasby Beckwith Jeptha John 8. Owens J. W. Walker, Jr Twelfth Street West Peachtree C. B. Mason Atlanta Leonard B. Folsom Basaaveue Marietta Street Louise L. Ferris E. 3. Vickery Peachtree Road Vickery O. F Owens Cuy L. Bush L. Farr Hardee Street Whitehall Avenue Maren St. Charles Avenue Frederick Street Ante Patman Mary 3. Eubanks I. B. Eubanks W. B. Disbro Gordon Street Hopking Street Warner H. Camp Murray Company

Importance of Foreign Politics Editorial Review

An editorial notes the United States has moved from domestic concerns to active foreign involvement since the Spanish American War. It cites events from the Open Door to the Monroe Doctrine and warns that public journalism lags in foreign news, urging better coverage and reader awareness of global affairs.

England Spain Far East John Hay Algeciras Shuster Eost Russia China Persia Senate France Cuba South America

New Light on Patrick Henry in Richmond Visit

From The Docket, Hinglish tourists tour Richmond after its capture. An old guide classifies sites including a tobacco warehouse and Church Hill where Patrick Henry allegedly uttered Give me liberty or give me death. The exchange highlights locals and visitors in a moment of historic memory.

Patrick Henry Richmond Church Hill

Novel Tunics Show Bright Spring Trends in Beaded Net Flounces

The Dry Goods Economist notes spring tunics feature slightly draped skirts and waists with fichy garnitures. Beaded bands sell well. The wide and narrow beaded net flounce is the ultra idea, likely to gain more traction in fall as ruffles and flounces rise in vogue.

Virginia Sins Taft's Column Roanoke Delegates Instructed

Roanoke Virginia convention elected four at large delegates to back Taft at Chicago. Twenty two of twenty four total delegates were instructed for Taft with two from the third district not committed. A harmony slate including Slemp Cabell Angell and Martin was adopted. Delegations from Richmond contested seating but were upheld. Roosevelt mentioned but not instructed.

Roanoke Taft Chicago Third Richmond Bradley-Hanson Internal Revenue R. E. Cabell C. B. Slemp Alvah H. Martin Norfolk Royal E. Cabell R. H. Angell McKinley Roosevelt Martin Slemp S. H. Hoge Taft Campaign Bureau Washington Taft Campaign Crane Hilles Roosevelt Stile New York Mineola Republican State Committee Hughes Louisiana New Orleans Democratic State Central Committee of Baltimore Baton Rouge Thomas H. Lewis Opelousas California DL. Roosevelt Sacramento Cal Theodore Flooosevelt Johnson Greenwood S .G South Carolina Hrnéat F. Cochran Congress

Protest Meeting Attacks Underwood Tariff Bill in New Orleans

In a full auditorium at the Winter Garden, Louisiana sugar planters and officials condemned Congressmen Oscar Underwood, voice strong opposition to the tariff measure. Resolutions warn the law would raise sugar prices and profits for refiners, while speakers criticize protection and free trade implications.

New Orleans Louisiana Congress Winter Garden Oscar Underwood Alabama House Martin Behrman H. N. Pharr St. Mary’s Parish Donelson Cafferty United States Cafferty James D. Hill Tinderwood

Zimmer to Give Barbecue Today

Billy Zimmer hosts a barbecue at Kimballville farm for Ward and Voices Comedy Company Ed West newspaper workers and Atlanta friends at 2 pm under the pavilion near the old farmhouse. West and Zimmer stage a circus style private zoo exhibit with a trained boxing gorilla as a centerpiece.

Billy Zimmer Kimballville Farm Ward and Voices Edward R. West Mr. Zimmer Atlanta New Orleans West Hap Ward Profesal Jumbo Ed West Zimmer Ea West Zim Ward Vokes Arnica

Longshoremen Strike Effort Fails in Gulfport Meeting

Gulfport Mississippi March 12 A citizens mass meeting failed to settle the longshoremen strike as stevedores refused to recognize the longshoremen union. The adjourned gathering expressed fear of serious trouble despite no violence being reported.

Gulfport Miss Citizens’ Mass

Roosevelt Returns Home Amid Campaign Planning Talks

Colonel Roosevelt returned to Oyster Bay after discussions in New York with Roosevelt movement leaders. He outlined a plan for six to eight seat speeches, with three or four in the west and a few in the east, though times and places were not yet decided.

Campbell Roosevelt Oyster Bay New York

Canton under siege as Canton city burns and sacked

Canton reports from The Daily Mail say the eastern part of the city has been burned and sacked by disbanded soldiers. Revolt leaders Luk and brigands press to unseat local authorities, with forts mutinied and admiralty building seized. Between 160 and 350 killed or seriously wounded so far.

London Pekin The Daily Mail Canton Hong Kong Luk Admiralty

Dodd Named Receiver For McGahee Grocery

A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court by T F McGahee a major Peters street grocer. J B Daniel of Atlanta a creditor requested a receiver before Judge Newnan. Liabilities 74061.12 assets 48008.18 Farmers and Traders bank is the largest secured creditor owed 36377. Real estate value 32260. Harry Dodd named receiver under a 5000 bond.

T. F. McGahee Peters Street J. B. Daniel Atlanta Newnan Farmers and Traders’ Bank McGahee Harry Dodd

Taft seeks funds to reimburse Texas for ranger salaries

President Taft sent a message to Congress urging an appropriation to reimburse Texas for salaries of additional Texas rangers hired to patrol the Mexican boundary in late 1911 and January 1912. He said patrol service saved the United States from a larger army patrol.

Texas Washington Taft Congress Texas Rangers United States

The South's New Industry Promotes Local Footwear

The ad proclaims better shoes for men from the Red Seal Shoe Factory in Georgia. It highlights two new lasts, Ty Cobb and Red Rock, available in many styles and promising lasting wear. J. K. Orr Shoe Co promotes Red Seal as a path to regional economic strength.

Red Seal Georgia J. K. Orr Shoe Co Red Seal Shoe Factory Atlanta

Latest Market Prices From Etunta Groceries Ledger

Corrected price list from Oglesby Grocery shows diverse groceries with numerous items and prices including axle grease at $1.75, mica and sugars, syrups, cheese, oats, lard, starches, coffee, tobacco, peppers, olives, and oils. The compilation reflects broad cataloging typical of a late 19th or early 20th century market page.

Atlanta Live Stock Market Quotation Summary

W H White jr of the White Provision Company reports weekly live stock quotes. Prices cover good choice steers 1000 to 1200 pounds 5.25 to 5.63 and 806 to 1000 pounds 5.00 to 5.25, beef cows 700 to 900 pounds 3.75 to 4.50, heifers 750 to 850 pounds 4.50 to 5.00, mixed cattle and hog prices vary with weight. Hog quotes include prime 160 to 200 pounds 6.60 to 6.75 and heavy rough hogs 200 to 230 pounds 5.50 to 5.75. Receipts for the week were lighter than prior week with hogs showing 10 to 20 cent gains. market steady to firmer for cattle in best demand. Coffee futures in New York opened steady and closed near earlier levels with active trading and notable Brazilian and Havre price moves. Wool markets show steady or firm tendencies in St Louis and Boston, reflecting domestic demand and seasonal supply shifts.

Oglesby Grocery Company Ee Axle Greese Alderney Royal Mugte Vesa Dc Besna—Litma Navy Maur Elegant Piereia Raing Monogram Carnation R. C Fairy Grandnis Bce Boruton DeVoe's Duke’s Victory Star Navy Croker Battle Ar Gravely Schenapps Brown iMate Idee Franklin Cigare Old Glory Orta Abe Soudan W. H. White, Jr White Provision Company Kane New York Neak Havre Wall Street France Hamburg Santos Jundiahy Sao Paulo Rio No Santos No Cordova Lutau Gune Vlu Ll Ol Tagiag Io Iess Ib Asgis St. Louis Boston Old Territory Atock Texas Ohio

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