Harvest Festival Crowds Boost Atlanta Rail Traffic
Officials report record crowds in Atlanta during Harvest Festival week with railroads adding equipment and garages handling overflow. Extra coaches on Seaboard and Southern lines moved large numbers daily while through trains ran fuller, reflecting strong travel from Georgia and neighboring states and substantial patronage of special trains and sleepers.
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Atlanta
Seaboard Air Lime
Southern Railway Company
Southern City
Fie
Southern Rasmy
Atlante
West Point
Georgia
Liesquimeastern Bai
Georga
Sitep
Lars Waa
Ci Sso
Atiwaita
Higa
Fsa
Ciliedy
Adustul
Dha
Ll & W
MHS
Titzgerald
Negro Baptists Gather in Georgia Missionary Convention
Representives of over 400 009 negro Baptists of Georgia meet in the Wheat Street Baptist Church for the state missionary convention. WM Reddick delivers address urging unity among Negro Baptists. Special music by Wheat Street Church choir and Morohung College Girls Club lead a closing program. The convention adjourns to support Morehouse College Americus Institute and other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Wheat Street
Morhoug College Glils Club
Morehouse College
Americus Institute
Deni Academy
Cabin Creek Rich School Home Mortal Istitute Third Shiloh Academy
Bryan Preparery Institute
Eight Delegates Elected At A M E Conference In Macon Ga
The missionary meeting chaired by A J Carey at the Institutional Church in Chicago produced eight delegates for the A M E conference. Bishop J Flipper was ill but addressed the session, Dr C M Tanner traveled in Africa and spoke on mission work, and funds were raised for home and foreign missions. A southern woman was proposed for editor of The Women’s Record, with $1300 reported by the Women’s Home and Foreign Mission Society. Two ministerial delegates were elected by ballots, with two more to be chosen Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macan Ga
Buylor
J Carey
Chicago
J. Flpper
C M Tanner Oid
Cobia
Africa
Alhon
Hadley
Dante Aisinee
Fine
Hpper
LH Smith
A Wingfield
J_T Heli
E Grigga
S&s
Bailey FC Crayton WE
Florida Census Figures From State Department
Tallahassee Fla Dovember 18 Part announcement of the state census has been made. The complete tabulation for the 1915 figures shows a total population of 321,069 for the state, with gains since 1910 and 1900. Jacksonville lists 66,820, Tampa 16,978, Pensacola 13,547, and other cities showing growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
State Census Department
Jacksonville
Tampa
Cotton market mixed as prices soften into afternoon
New York trading shows January contracts slipping to 147% cents, with December near 1185 and May at 1226 as early gains fade amid liquidation and eastern belt weather. Liverpool houses shifted demand to later delivery while spot activity in New Orleans held steady despite storms and wider market volatility.
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New York
Liverpool
Conwag Bureau
Uplands
New Orleans
Cotton Movement Steady as Markets Report Receipts and Sales
New Orleans to Middling and Galveston to Middling show large receipts and sales with numerous stocks. Movements include Houston Memphis Augusta St Louis Cincinnati Dallas and other ports with weekly totals and exports noted. Market quotes reflect steady tone across regions, with daily and weekly totals indicating active shipping and stock levels.
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New Orleans
Galveston
Mublie
Kavannah
Aaley
Charleston
Wilmington
Texas City
Norfolk
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Artor Ports
T&s
Houston
Memphis
Middlinc
Augusta
St Leule
Cincinnati
Bradstreet review of business situation in Newark
Bradstreet's assessment notes progress in trade accompanying rising industrial activity, higher prices, better collections, increased money demand, record bank deposits, and unemployment decline. It cites strong wholesale activity, steady cotton and wool markets, and hopeful outlook for near-term growth despite regional fabric shortages and cautious futures.
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Newark
Bradstreats
Orram
Uwilu
South
Basi
Metals. New York trading yields mixed quotes and futures
Metal exchange quotes show lead at $525 and zinc 75.75, copper at 13.50 electrolytic, iron steady. London spot quotes list copper £51, electrolytic £35 10s, futures £171. Antimony at £126. Cotton seed oil rises with firmer crude and short coverings as buyers return. Futures show varied open and close figures across November to January delivery.
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New York
The
Metal Exchange
Laad
London
Hi ‘Sail Prag
Ws Duncan & Co
Aeie Rising
Self Rising
Welt Rising
Uw Weade
Iglehearts
Texas
Bulla Aus Chalmers
Purina Pigeon Am
Cuunary
Fim
Whesek
Auiap
Car & Fu B
Purina
Puen Cone Gm
Gti Bi Bata
Bates
Purina Aaa Aeen
Bae SA Aso Factory
More Ageks J Am
Victory
King Baltimore &Onio
Central
Ohio
General Electric
General Motors
Norenere
Teibeck
Berd
Timate Central
Interbor Con Corp
Frovision Mar Beck
White Provision Company
Tan Bashy
Looynfield Hamin
Minville de East Boe
Cornfield Hamn
New York Central
Norfolk
G& Weaters
Northern Pacifico
Pennsylvania
Iion & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Studebaker Corp
Southern Pacific
Southern Hailway
Brig
Axira
Sime Ae
Pacific
Talon Paeitle
Buber
Stee
Utah Copper
Caroling
Cmon Western
Union Westingboure
Professional views on cotton situation global demand
New York reports world cotton consumption at 3,961,000 bales for year ending July 31. Market analysis notes steady demand despite European war, with visible supply at 4130,600 bales, up 800,000 from last year. Ginners data and mill activity expected. opinions on March cotton below 12 cents. London markets and neutral Greek steamers influence futures as reports of rapid ginning circulate.
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Companisone Ars
New York
Corron
Mills
Canada
Ian Fa
Crose
Vivinia
United States
TAY Bond & CG
Vorton Market
Cutton
Indua
Thken
Beleadu
Zepoel Anouta
Specia
Liverpool
Europe
Wall Street
Hubbard Bros & CO
Ford to See Wilson in Regard to Peace
Detroit November 19 Henry Ford announced he would go to Washington soon to discuss with President Wilson the plan for the United States to join a conference of neutral nations aimed at bringing peace in Europe.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Washigeton
Wilson
United States
Europe
Security Market Lacked Interest on Wall Street
New York reports a stale trading day with no clear explanation. Stocks showed irregular opening, with gains in rail shares and banks amid broader weakness, while foreign offerings and certain metals softened. Bank statement anticipated to show a modest cash gain, and overall activity remained light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Hige
Lezap Company
Lua
Ita
General Sotore
Studebaker
Baldwin
Liverpool Weekly Statistics Report Snapshot
Liverpool statistics show totals including exports and imports with figures such as 9690, 76 900, 392 600, and 584 090 for Americas. The snippet references forwarded totals and mentions ATLANTA AUDIT CO Inc and Accounting Systems. The readable portion covers trade figures and a corporate audit mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fotal
Milia
Americas
Atlanta Audit Co., Inc. Accounting Systems
Wheat Dethrones: Staples Up As Market Slumps
Wheat prices slid on downturn fears of Mediterranean shipment disruptions and subsurface risks from submarines. December fell to 104 ½, May to 106 ½, while corn rose about ¼ to 14 ¼. Oats gained modestly as boards showed varied demand and weather hampered corn movement. Provisions trended higher with shorts buyers leading.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Boldera
United States
Greece
Atlantic
Corel
Corn Sea Board
Noge Shorts
Board of Trade
Ay Wan
Savannah
Dacksonville Fry
Ve Mula Ibere
Tts
Market Trends Across Golds Grains and Cattle in Chicago
Chicago reports mixed trends with hogs and cattle gains, heavy wheat and corn prices, and steady to higher sugar futures. New York coffee and sugar markets show firmer tones while overall futures trade tight amid light volume, with prices edging up on buy interest and thin selling pressure.
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Blasitty Soult
Malaga
Atlanta
Wince
The
White Provision Co
Louis
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Negro Baptists
Florida
SPA
Hester’s Weekly Cotton Statement
Cotton Movement
Sea Island
Sza
Anheak Ga
Bradstreet
Colton
Lereer Yan
Ier Dee Eng
Jan Stele
Metals
Renskurf Lyon & CO
Ford
Bonds
B & Quincy
Saint
Pac
Himola Central
Yorillard
Tewsville & Nashvite
Kan
Texay
H & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Pacifia
Pennsylvania Conea
Republic Tron & Stoed Fa
Loule & San Bran
Seaboard
Ali Eine
Southern Bell Telephone Sa
Southern Railway
Texan “Company
Tagen & Pacistet
Bik
Union Pacific
Idos Steel
Firxinta Caroline Chemical Sa
New York Financial
Mercantile Paper
Hubley
Iran
Joana Easy
LN Teat
Joan F Eloming i
Honduras
Japan
Ts'salon
Oglesby Grocery Company
Hutter Arm
Eyoen
Stati
Mediterranean
St Louis
Niaedang
Ranwas
Nova Ley
Naval Stores
Bartey
Kanens City
Bla Tone Ateady Sles
Turket
Turep UN
Ofira
Salem
Santan
Emeiinn
Maciexblex
Sonon
Santon
Ganiney
Aesey
Cash Park
Oracle
New Sork
Ave
New
Saeical
Ais Ical
Lipigal
Reana Ind
Charles J. Metz
Certified Public Accountant President
Audit Company of the South Bert Building
Alonzo Richardson & CO. Certified Public Accountants
Occest Nationa Bat
Cotton States
Atlanta National
Chas E.currier
Geo, Donovan
F.eblock
Rlan
Asfloyd
Jdleitner
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