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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1915

Page

12

Vice President dedicates Panama-Pacific Exposition

In San Francisco on March 24 Vice President Marshall dedicates the Panama-Pacific International Exposition under the Tower of Jewels. He lauds justice to all nations and calls for global peace, noting the canal is built for shared benefit and world unity.

San Francisco Cal Thomas “R. Marshall United States Tower of Jewels Court of the Universe Br Marshall Panama Canal South Woodrow Wilson Washington Canary Republic

Mortuary notices from Georgia last page

Local death notices span Americus to Waycross with ages from 17 to 78. Included are Mrs. William W. Dews of Americus dying at 78, and several other obituaries in Forsyth Grayson Waycross Sylvester Dalton and Millwood with survivors listed. Interments set in Forsyth Chestnut Grove Kettle Creek and West View cemeteries.

Cashier Blackwell Resigns in Liberton Bank

Bilbecton Ga March 24 Special J H Blackwell longtime cashier of the Bank of Liberton resigns to pursue westward ranching plans He is succeeded by O Brown with the change announced today in Liberton.

Blackwell Bilbecton J. H. Blackwell Bank of Liberton West O. Brown

Rapid Actors Then iFrom The Pittsburg Post

A fragment from The Pittsburg Post comments on Mexican incursions and U.S. reactions, noting the perceived boldness of Mexicans in trouble and their scramble to exit as tensions rise, with hostile phrasing reflecting period attitudes.

iFrom Pittsburg United States

Macon Man J B Jackson Kills Self at River Bank

John B. Jackson a former Central of Georgia railway clerk in Macon killed himself by a gunshot on the Ocmulgee river bank near the pumping station. He resigned a week ago and had shown despondency. relatives include cousin John Greene of Macon and uncle W H Greene of Dames Ferry. He had not appeared at his boarding house since Monday.

Macon John B. Jackson Central of Georgia Railway Ocmulgee River Jackson John Greene Dames Ferry

Four Senoia Homes Destroyed By Flames

Senoia Ga March 24 Special The quiet city faced a disastrous series of fires causing thousands in losses and leaving many homeless. The first blaze started in Lie Arnall’s roof and spread to two adjoining houses occupied by Mrs WC Power and Elam Theracken, all destroyed with losses 4000 to 5000, about half insured. A later fire at Mrs J W Hoge’s residence caused about 1500 in loss with 2000 insured, traced to a defective chimney.

Senoia Lie. Arnall WC. Power Elam Theracken Mra. J. W. Hoge

Eight Stores Swept by Fire at Lanett West Point Ga

Fire swept eight Lanett Alabama stores owned by J T Mobley Mrs A L Le eray and Pletcher Toquemote with only minor insurance. Dwellings and Jeff Gaunt residence in West Point were damaged as flames tore through houses nearby. Origin unknown as firefighters prevented further spread.

Lanett West Point J. GC. Hadaway Ala J T. Mobley Mra A L. Leeray Pletcher Toquemote Jeff Gaunt Bef Collins

Bainbridge bankers aid pig clubs in DeKalb county effort

Bainbridge Georgia March 24 special bankers from three local banks vow to finance pig club entrants. They will lend half the price of a full bred pig to any county youth lacking capital. A note will be taken as moral obligation. The Board of Trade will open a one dollar bank account for each compliant contestant and offer the winner a chance to attend the winter school at Athens.

Bainbridge Decatur Board of Trade James J. Downing Athens

Peaches in Monroe Suffer Severe Cold Damage

Forsyth Ga March 24 The Monroe county peach crop is badly damaged across multiple sections. The recent frost seems to have damaged blossoms and may ruin the crop in many areas with estimates suggesting only about one third of the expected harvest may be picked.

Forsyth Monroe County Moros

Colquitt Completes Highway to Tift Line

Tifton March 24 Special Colquitt county has completed a fine highway from the Tift county line to Moultrie A prior good road connected Moultrie to Tharhas Sne and Tifton to the Tift line making a continuous stretch from Thomasville to Tifton linking with the Rollenad highway north and south

Tifton Solghitt Tift County Moultrie Tharhas Sne Sift County Thomasville Tiftom Rollenad

Post and Searchlight To Be Consolidated

Bainbridge Georgia March 24 Special Holner and Griffin of The Bainbridge Post announced private sale of The Searchlight from Hon P S Cummings and the two weeklies would consolidate under the title The Post Searchlight. The acquired paper is nearly 25 years old and was one of the best known weeklies in southwest Georgia. Sara Cridin, recently elected to the legislature, has edited The Post for about eight years and is recognized as a capable business leader.

Bainbridge Holner A. Griffin Bainbride Post Searchlight P. S Cummings Tha Poat Searchlight Georgia Sara Cridin Post

Sigmund Cohn Dies at 72 In Albany Home

Sigmund Cohn a longtime Albany resident and respected figure was found dead in his room tonight sitting in an easy chair before the fire. Heart disease, from which he suffered, caused his death at age 72. He leaves nine children including Mrs Greenstone and Mrs Hasenberg and others in Albany and Macon. The funeral will be held here Thursday.

M Blam Marcus Cohn Ben Cohn Samuel Cohn Martin Cohn Albany A. N. Gans Lotz Macon

Improvement bonds passed in Richland Ga

Richland Georgia voters approved 15000 dollars for sewer bonds and 30000 dollars for water extension bonds in an almost unanimous vote. The bond projects have survey work completed and will be advertised for sale, with work to start at an early date.

Richland

Grand jury backs Cook County division proposal

In Adel on March 24, the Berrien County Grand Jury recommended dividing Berrien to create a new Cook County. Cook County backers press for the plan as the Berrien Superior Court extends the term into a second week under Judge W. V. Thomas.

Adel Berrien County Cook Erand Cook County Ote Superior Court of Berrien Notwith W. Vs. Thomas la Customar

Lady Luxury at the Atlanta Theatre Tonight and Tonight

The season’s hottest musical arrives direct from New York's Casino Theater with Florence Webber Forrest Hut Leo Stark Arthur Albra and Ellie Lea in the cast. Critics in Richmond Norfolk and southern cities praise its singing and beauty show status. Seats for Friday and Saturday nights and a Saturday matinee are selling fast with Colgate perfumes offered as souvenirs at the matinee.

Ite Wil Atlanta Richmond Norfolk Allantang Fury Casino Theater New York Florence Webber Forrest Hut Leo Stark Arthur Albra Eillie Lea Offela

Forsyth’s all star act tops season entertainment

Keith Vaudeville delivers one of the season’s most entertaining bills. Eddie Mack and Dot Williams dance, Spectaclor buffoonery by Ahearn’s cyclists, Tas Jelson’s troupe in Pear Old Jim lead a lively program. Mack and Orth own the laugh riot with Buoy Helen and the piano stars Madden and Fitzpatrick providing musical and character variety.

Van Tas Jelson and Company Jim Mack Orth Helen Suger Loacher Madden Fitzpatrick Aril Delimeator McCloud Carp Forsyth

The Avalanche at Grandy The Grandy Theater

The Avalanche plays today and tonight at the Grand theater in a five reel Life production featuring Catherine Counties and a notable cast. The film, adaptation of a stage hit by Hillerd and Tremuayne, plays with a promised crowd pleaser, followed by tomorrow’s cameo What Happened to Jones with Fred Mace in the biz comedy.

Grand Theater Cathrine Counties Robert Hillerd Woo AL Tremuayne

Professional views on the cotton market surge amid exports and spinners demand

New York March 24 Hubbard Bros reports heavy buying lifting cotton prices to new highs as exports of manufactured goods and fresh orders from Liverpool Europe spur demand. Despite intermittent profit taking, overall confidence remains in a firm market with limited supply of contracts as spinners absorb sales.

New York Yue Tansax Peices Bethever

New York Cotton Exchange Amends Contract After Ruling

New York March 24 Members of the New York Cotton Exchange voted to amend its by laws to incorporate a department of agriculture ruling on warehouse receipts and grade notices as good delivery subject to appeal. An amendment also sets penalties for rejections and defines payment terms if cotton is tendered on sellers' classification, with votes 7 to 43 against under the two thirds rule.

New York New York Cotton Exchange Department of Agriculture Department of Eericulture Clasaification Committee

Cotton Seed Oil Off under Liquidation in New York

Cotton seed oil prices fell under liquidation for western account amid heavy hog product prices and weak outside demand. Final bids ranged from 6 to 9 points lower. spot price at 6.50. The market closed irregular with varied futures showing declines across several months, including April, May, and June, with notable activity in August and September contracts and a total of about 9,300 barrels traded.

New York Edo Asec Uw S.so Jane Fo Guy Tug Toe Tae Tos T. Baten Barre Atlanta Wy W. BH. Waits White Provinte Company Pearce Ued Yorda

Live Stock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Chicago and St Louis reports show cattle receipts around 9 000 with mixed and heavy classes firming meanwhile hog receipts reach about 13 500 with prices ranging from 6.75 to 7.20 for mixed and butchered hogs. Sheep and lamb markets are steady to higher with lambs near 9.0 to 9.65 and yearlings around 7.50.

Chicago Blapeuer Ceve Louis Texas Shearea Fearinx City Prima Youthern Meera Belfers Stockera Ikea Tae

Revival at Dawson Church Announces Home Made Meeting

A protracted meeting is announced to begin at the Methodist church in Dawson on April 4. Pastor Rev. J M OGucler will preach with church members aiding in singing and activities for a successful revival and lasting results.

Dawson Marin Methodist Church J. M._OGucler

October Cotton Touched Ten Cents and New Highs

New York market closed with gains of 13 to 18 points as October cotton touched ten cents. Near months boosted by ongoing buying and covering amid fears of restricted deliveries, with reports of increased consumption estimates and souring crop prospects. New Orleans activity pushed May futures above nine cents, spot cotton steady with modest sales and ongoing war news supporting demand.

York Realizeimg New Orleana New Orleans Euch Sama Exterit

New High Levels Reached By Stocks

New York March 24 Pieces of stocks mounted to new high levels for seven days on a volume nearly as large as yesterday. Union Pacific led with a high of 19 points on heavy transactions. United States Steel Reading and Amalgamated followed, all advancing. Copper and Steel showed strength aided by export orders. American Locomotive rose on dividend news. overall market closed strong despite lower final prices. Total sales 2,579,000. United States Bonds unchanged on call.

New York Union Facific United States Steel Reading Amalgamated Coper Wills Erla Cellene London Continental United States Chicago Chiesgo Board of Trade Today Sempleole Aris Bam Car & Foundry Helliss Gover St. Loui Fel & Tel Atechiuon Coast” Line Auantic Baltimore & Io Yethiehem Steel Canadian ‘Pacific Great Mir Enola Central Ir aLeLu & Tnter Ean City Sebthe Lehigh Watley Vna Vale Loulevile & Nashy Tortie Ca Boseert & Myer Tean Texan Missouri ‘Pacific Patroleum Fay New York Central Norfolk Western Northern Pacific Loe Pennyivanne Tennedaes Copner Texas & Pass Mition Pacific Dhe Steel Y Lon Do, A Doh Coat Tak Cooper ‘Cherembiel Union “ ‘ Wak Sad Sa

Wheat profit taking shakes Chicago market

Lively profit taking by wheat holders wiped out advances as big export sales and crop reports fueled declines across grains. Corn and oats fell, provisions slid, shipping demand remained slack, while hog receipts pressured prices. New York mercantile and financial markets showed mixed activity with steady government and railroad bonds. London and New Orleans markets also noted small changes and silences in Rice quotations.

Chicago Hamas Tlingis Csil New York Mercantile Paper London

Cottons and Movements Across Markets and Ports

Cotton market round up shows mixed receipts and exports across Gulf and Atlantic ports. New Orleans and Galveston report varying middling grades with steady stock. Liverpool quotes steady spot with slight gains. New York and Houston indicate active movements and price shifts amid futures firmness. overall daily receipts and exports detailed for multiple cities and ports.

Atlanta grocery prices and market report excerpts

Fragmented price listings cover candy meats corn peas and groceries, with detailed per-unit and per-case prices. The Atlanta Livestock Market and Flour Grain Fer d sections list steers hogs and dairy prices, plus assorted feeds, grains, hay, and salts, reflecting a broad late 19th or early 20th century wholesale market snapshot.

Ossenby Grocery Company Heans Lina Scoco Oubey T. Domuns

Coffee Prices Rise as Futures Show Quiet Rally

New York March 24 Coffee futures edged higher amid light trading after a steady market opening. Prices closed 2 to 6 points up with spot steady and futures ranges noted for Rio and Santa products. Turpentine firm in Savannah with receipts and shipments reported, while other commodities showed varied movements in the day’s markets.

New York Starens Asuvir Meady Creamery Baty Saia Easler Arete Souy Rennery Hennery Bega Ramsa Turker St. Doula Sager Trade Commission Savannah Tomah

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