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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1914

Page

2

Cotton Selling and Liquidation Over New York March Market

New York March 17 The cotton market was nervous and unsettled with prices easing on liquidation and selling spurred by foreign and local factors. The closing zone held steady but prices ended modestly lower after a day of confusion over Census Bureau supply data and February consumption figures. Private aids noted weaker Manchester demand and heavy selling by Liverpool houses while March closed about 62 points over May earlier intraday gains. Spot middling uplands 3.20, middling gulf 4.45. None bales.

New York Manchester Census Bureau Washington Mlureh Wiel Liverpool Middline Gulf

Cotton Markets Coppice Across Ports In Mixed Trade

Cotton markets report steady to quiet at various ports with middling prices around 12 to 13 percent. Receipts and exports show broad movement with totals across coastwise and interior routes, noting shipments to Great Britain and the continent alongside port stock and sales figures.

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New Orleans Cotton Markets and Census Figures Mixed

The report notes a volatile opening session with cotton trade unsettled as February census figures show consumption higher than last year while deliveries lag. Prices across fiber grades shift with mid and staple adjustments, and trade focus turns to new crops amid late season delivery concerns.

New Orleans Tee Hearfch Sears

Comparative Port Receipts and Market Snapshot

A compilation from New York and other cities dated March 17 covers mixed commodity moves. Catton seed oil prices rise on shorts covering amid light demand. cotton seed meal and linters show varied values. Treasury figures show a deficit of 44 million for the fiscal year so far, with receipts and payments amid general fund balance. commodities and currencies in European exchanges fluctuate.

New York Shorts Memphis Treasury Statement Washington United States Treasury Apurist & Purplus

Wheat Fails to Relieve Drought Fear in Midwest Markets

Chicago reports scant moisture relief in northern and eastern Kansas with continued dry fears. Wheat futures firm, corn up, oats steady, and provisions mixed as heavy winds and dust storms renew concerns. Prices across regions show mixed quotes while overseas markets offer limited guidance.

Chicago Kansas Argentina Winnipes

Cattle and Sheep Receipts Mixed in Chicago and Kansas City Markets

In Chicago and surrounding markets on March 17 several livestock categories showed slower trade and lower or mixed prices. Cattle receipts near 9,060 with bids steady to lower. steers and cows trading at $7.10 to $9.50 for beef cattle, calves around $6.00 to $10.00. Sheep receipts about 28,000 with natives $5.70 to $5.90. lambs, yearlings and mutton varied, with prices generally easing. Hog receipts near 14,000, with pigs and mixed lots steady to lower. Kansas City and Denver reports mirrored softer tone on cattle and hogs, with limited demand and prices reflecting cautious buyers. Sugar and molasses markets in New York held steady with refined and bulk pricing largely unchanged. Captain J H Griffiths of the U.S. A. suspended at Puget Sound base amid an $8,000 accounting shortage inquiry.

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Atlanta Quotations Groceries and Live Stock Market

A corrected Atlanta market page lists numerous grocery prices from Axle Grease to Red Rock products and bulk commodities, followed by the Atlanta live stock market prices. It covers steers, cows, heifers, hogs, and meats with weights and price ranges, then moves to flour, grain, and feed quotes, and ends with several farm and feed items. The report cites W. A. White Jr. of the White Provision Company as the source for livestock quotes and notes market conditions, receipts, and firmness in the market.

Oglesby Grocery Company Alderney Granorrysta Barreia Armand Hammer Horsford’s Atlanta Ly W. A. White, Jr White Provision Company Ialee Helfers Lulis

New York Maren Coffee Market Opens Steady to Higher

New York reports a steady to higher opening in the Maren coffee market with gains into the close amid firm Liverpool cables and renewed bull activity. Prices show 49 to 23 net higher, with 71,000 sold. Santos and other futures bounce on renewed covering and stronger French tables.

New York Maren Liverpool Piness Hamburg Meennis Aigher Santos BEA Maren Veo Perances Bay Snes Elo És

Upward Movement in Stock Market

New York March 17 a stronger tone pervaded stock dealings with broad upward movement as the day wore on. Gains of one to two points appeared in many issues while bullish rumors circulated about railroad gate case decisions and changes in the Mexican situation though likely baseless.

New York Hew Haven Wilson Kansas Texas United States

Judge Hillyer Celebrates 79th Birthday at Capitol

Judge George Hillyer of the state railroad commission marked his 79th birthday amid tributes from colleagues. Chairman C Murphy Candler presented a silver walking cane as a token of appreciation, honoring the oldest member by years and service, since his first appointment and two re-elections.

George Hillyer State Railroad Commission Capitol Judge Hillyer Railroad Commssion C. Murphy Candler Jude Hillyer

Patrick Honored by Savannah Irishmen on St Patrick's Day

Savannah Ga March 17 Special All Irish Catholic groups joined in St Patrick's Day celebration with a morning parade drawing 4000 to 5000 participants. The annual banquet of the Hibernian society was held in the evening with speakers including Congressman James E Aswell of Louisiana Congressman Frank Clark of Louisiana and Attorney General Thomas S Felder of Georgia.

Savannah Ilibernian Sociery James E. Aswell Louisiana Frank Clark Lowaskia Thomas 5. Felder Georgia

Georgia Postmasters Nominated by Wilson

Washington March 17 Robert D Brown of Haw brother of Hon Pope Brown was nominated today by President Wilson Dowtmester at Hawlinsville Brown was recommended by representative Dudley M Hughes Other nominations sent to the senate include William Ho McMillan of Demarest recommended by Representative Thomas M Bell John P Thomas of Columbus L B Peterson of Douglas W J Hoberts of Arlington and William F Boo of Baxley

Washington Robert D. Brown Haw Pope Brown Wilson Dowtmester Hawlinsville Brown Dudley M. Hughes Senate Wiliam Ho McMillan Demarest Thomas M. Bell John P. Thoma Columbus

Beardsley for Head of the Flagler System

In St Augustine Florida East Coast Flagler system named W H Beardsley president and a slate of officers. J B Beckwith I E Ingram Will ista E Kenan and others named as vice presidents and secretaries with regional and New York officers listed among the board.

St. Augustine Fla Florida East Coast Flagler W.H. Heardsley I.E. Ingram Willista E. Kenan J. C. Salter L. C. Haynes H. 5. Jennison R. W. Parsons New York W. H. Chambers Morton Middle Board of Directors A. Anderson George W Perkins

Quarreled With Man and Killed Herself in San Francisco

Mrs. Lina Lindrot wife of a Los Angeles resident died by poisoning in an apartment in San Francisco today after a quarrel with Kirt Garsen of Los Angeles. Formerly Miss Lina Mason of Memphis Tennessee, she killed herself in the presence of the man.

San Francisco Lina: Lindrot Los Angeles Kirt Garsen Larsen Lindrot Lina Mason Memphis Tenn

Ferry Ithaca Crash Kills Two, Hurts Seven on Hudson

Two killed and seven injured when the Lackawanna ferryboat Ithaca crashed into a railroad boat on the Hudson River late today. Victims include J. Moyers of Montclair and George S. Smith of Glen Ridge, N J, among the dead.

Lackawanna Ithaca Hudson River J._ Moyers Montclair George S. Smith Glenridge N. J

Georgia to Get Credit for Labor of Convicts

Senator Hoke Smith proposed an amendment to the Shackleford good roads bill to allow Georgia to credit convict labor toward its federal highway contribution. The plan would let counties count the value of convict work on roads, mapping to rental payments and highway mileage classes, with a state match to be determined.

John Corrigan Washington Hoke Smith Georgia Senate Committee On Agriculture Roosevelt Wilson Smith Ganrgi Eacn County National Treasury

Mell R Wilkinson names chamber chairmen in Atlanta notice

Mell R Wilkinson president of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce releases appointments for new chairmanships. Several committees will guide the chamber’s activity in the coming months as legislative measures and military affairs loom large for the organization.

Mell R. Wilkinson Atlanta “Chamber of Commerce Newall Islicr Miliacy Rarmites Stave Irman

James Gordon Bennett Improves After Illness

Port Sudan March 17 James Gordon Bennett proprietor of The New York Herald has been treated for bronchitis and is now doing well despite previous illness.

James' Gordon Bennett Port Sudan James Gordon Bernett The New York Herald

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