Jasper's Richest Man Held As Pistol-Toter
L C Benton of Monticello, Jasper county's wealthiest man and a Macon bank director, was arrested after a hand to hand struggle with Policeman Bob Smith. Benton faced drunk and disorderly charges, drew a pistol, and lost the weapon in the scuffle. He was jailed at the city barracks and faces additional counts likely to be aired tomorrow. Benton had been in town for a stockholders meeting of the Commercial National Bank, whose failure reportedly cost him $20,000.
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Macon
L. C. Benton
Monticello
Jasper County
Commercial National Bank
Wis
Bob Smith
Benton
Smith
Pelive
Commercial Bank
Hog and Hominy Ball Dazzles Ad Men Crowd
Thousands of dancers will headline the Hog and Hominy carnival during the corn show. A mammoth parade with floats, a huge night parade of decorated cars, 3 000 dancers, military arts exhibition, a town club football game, and other features were outlined at an Ad Men luncheon at the Motel Ansley. Colonel J P Pyfte, former Chattanooga News editor and now chief of police of the Final zoo, was a distinguished guest and shared experiences from his career.
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Ansley
Mage
J. PP Pyfte
Chattanooga News
Pollce
Fyfte
Girl McCollum Bound Over After Plunkett Threat
Kell McCollum of Fairmount Georgia bound over by Recorder Broyles after allegedly firing a pistol near J Pihshett at 302 Jones Avenue. Witnesses say she approached J Pihshett at Walnut and Shimpson streets and threatened to kill him if he left. Plunkett blocked the shot, and McCollum claimed she had two glasses of beer but recalled little else.
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Kell McCollum
Fairmount
Point Blancabo Erenefre
J. Pihshett
Jones Avenue
Broyles Yester
Deyter
Mc‘oluay
Plunkett
Walnut and
Shimpson
Jewelry thief duo held as detectives seize valuables
Detectives Wiley Barker Jack and Rosser after a two month search captured Robert Powell, suspected leader in jewelry thefts across cities. Marie Daniels of 178 Auburn avenue was arrested with valuables in her possession. The haul included gold watches, jeweled pendants, bracelets, stick pins, pearl set rings, and pawn tickets. Letters to Daniels residence detailed secretive communication with Powell in Birmingham and Kansas City.
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Trenths
Wiley
Barker
Jack
Rosser
Robert Powell
Marie Daniels
Auburn Avenue
Danisis House
Owell
Birmingham
Kansas City
Devil's Disciple on Alkahest Lyceum Course
Bernard Shee stars in The Devil's Disciple a comedy at the Alkahest Lyceum season tickets are on sale at Cable Plano Co 34 North Broad Street. The sale began last Monday and runs through Saturday with strong ticket demand indicating record attendance expected this season.
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Bernard Shee
Alkahest Lyeum Courte
Sesson
Cable Plano Company
North Broad Street
Lyceum
Gold pool initiates. foreign exchange slides in London
New York reports the actual launch of the one hundred six million dollar gold pool with substantial shipments to Canada. Cables fall to 4.97 and quotes at 4.94, while London bills drift lower and finance markets pause amid cautious trading and renewed mercantile paper buying at about 7 percent.
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New York
Canada
London
International Merccantile Blariae Company
Joint Committee
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Pittsburg
Pennsylvane
Bank of England
Ottawa
McLaughlin Nominated for 30th District Senator at Fairburn
A convention in Fairburn Georgia nominates Hon B F McLaughlin of Greenville as state senator for the thirty sixth district comprising Coweta Meriwether Campbell and Douglas. Delegates also endorse him for senate presidency. A two year district executive committee is named and Dr J Longino is elected permanent district chairman.
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Fairburn
Coweta
Meriwether
Campbell
Douglas
Bay
B. F. MccLaughlin
Greenville
Mclaughlin
Senate
Longan
W. R. Jones
John T. Duncan
Joseph 5. Brown
W. I. Stallings
FV. Biggers
J. Longino
D. Gooseworth
J. R. McCollum
Victus
John T Duncan
Convict Halder Escapes City Chain Gang Again
Belton Halder, a white prisoner, escaped from the Fomé Ga city chain gang yesterday. He swam the Etowah River as three fellow convicts pursued him for miles. He was recaptured and returned to the city, then turned over to police. It marks his second escape in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fome
Belton Halder
Erro
Halder
Wheat Declined on Big Receipts in Chicago Trade
Wheat fell in Chicago amid large receipts and hopeful demand for flour, with a weak close and declines across staples. Export wheat totaled 420,000 bushels while arrivals at primary terminals reached 2,016,000 bushels, about double last year’s pace. corn and oats nudged lower after initial buying, and provisions also eased as traders locked in profits.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Venue change denied to Col Theodore Roosevelt in libel suit
Albany October 2 Justice Chester dismissed Roosevelt change of venue request in libel suit brought by William Barnes Republican pistol committee chairman seeking 50000 dollars. Judge ruled Roosevelt could obtain a fair trial in Albany County.
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Albany
Chester
Supreme Court
Theodore Roosevelt
William Barnes
Republican
Pista Committee
Kester
Roosevelt
Albany County
Barnes
Albany Archdeaconry Meeting at Epiphany Church
The Albany archdeaconry of the diocese of Georgia will meet at Epiphany church in Cuthbert on October 7. This marks the first time the archdeaconry gathers in Cuthbert, with church preparations completed by local ladies, including electric lighting. Bishop Reese will attend the office and deliver the closing sermon on Friday.
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Cuthbert
Albany
Diocese of Georgia
Epiphany Church
F Reese
D D
Home of M W Moss Burglared on Washington Street
The home of M W Moss at 290 Washington Street was broken into Thursday afternoon while the family was away. A pistol, flashlight, suit of clothes, and a handkerchief containing about $40 were taken. Officers Evans and Gantt investigated but found no trace of the burglar.
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All Moss
Washington Street
Evans and Gantt
Cotton Balloting Put Off One Week
New York news bulletin reports cotton ballot postponed to October 3 with margins and deposits under scrutiny. Liverpool seeks margin deposits before ballots, amid market rumors of price undersell by American firms. Syndicate financing for long interests discussed but not announced, while Southern spots show renewed unsettled tone.
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New York
Cotton Exchange Today
Liverpool
Southern
Cotton Movement Across Major Ports and Interior Markets
Cotton movement shows mixed tones across New York New Orleans and other ports with totals for day and week. Spot prices steady to nominal as receipts exports and stock levels fluctuate, while interior markets report steady to modest gains in middling grades and active shipping figures through Houston Philadelphia St Louis and Cincinnati with overall week totals highlighting receipts and exports. Weather notes report scattered showers and mild temperatures in central and eastern areas.
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New York
New Orleans
Galveston
Mobile
Savannah
Charleston
Wwilmington
Worfolk
Baltimore
Borton
Philadelphia
Houston
Meziphia
Augusta
St Louid
Cincinnati
Aales
Atlanta Quotations Grocers Prices and Live Stock Briefs
Corrected by Oglesby Grocery, the Atlanta market reports a wide range of commodities from groceries to medicines. Details include prices for ginger ale, canned goods, condensed milk, asparagus, olives, and baking products, plus a lengthy live stock quotation with steers, cows, bulls, and hogs, and market notes on feeders, cotton meal, and grain futures. Local prices reflect fluctuating demand and supply conditions in the Atlanta area.
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Oglesby Grocery Company
Alderney
Burk
Ja Nee Lee
Arm and Hammer
Horsford's
Mowgli Rider
Beune—Lima
Olly—Ad-Ib
Pais
Paghetti
Casey
Atlands Live Stock Market
White
Waite Provision Company
Asa
FA Food
Sepnon
Marie Qorniteld
Dee Garaneta Sitanod
Orafield
Tierce Basta
Uae
Southern Star
Georgia
Tennessee
Texas
Cis
Victory Horse
Norne Food
Shoren Brown
Fo. B
Atlanta
Country Produce Report from New York October 1
A condensed market update noting butter and creamery extras, cheese and dressing stock, poultry and live fowl prices, and regional potato movements. Western chickens, turkeys, and eggs show varied yet firm trends with several items unchanged and unsteady quotes in places.
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New York
Atlanta Realty Sees Cotton Trade Boost in Open Market
The cotton buying campaign draws realty interest with cash purchases and trades offering to take cotton in payment for Georgia properties. J Hope Tigner of Gawin F Ansley Co proposes to value cotton at 13 1/2 cents middling for Artesia farms in south Georgia. Also listed are numerous property transfers and deeds across Atlanta including parcels on Peachtree Street Greenaferry Avenue and Virginia Avenue, with building permits noted for North Moreland Avenue and Lindsay Street.
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J. Hope Tigner
Farm Land Department
Gawin F. Ansley Company
Artesia Farma
South Georgia
Abby Street
J. P. Bobo
O. L. Breeman
Himyra Streat
Clarence W. Hatcher
Lona Brown
Foundry Street
J. Ti
Mra Lene Chandler
AL McCrary
Anstey Paris
Seventeenth Street
Mary G. Smith
Tohn D. Dithdrew
RM. Louvorn
Goush
Hardin Avenue
Adamann Street
Adama Street
Aide
Virginia Avenue
Madilan Avenue
Madison’ Street
Virginia A
Madison Street
Dadt Aon Etrest
Virginia, Avenue
Madison Treet
Maison Street
Hughy Street
Rugby Street
Kennesaw Avenue
North Avenue
Rugby Straat
Kilian
Waldo Streata
Alge Killian Street
Waldo Street
Deerland Street
Ratton Streat
Princeton Avenue
Washington Street
Yule Avenue
Majden Lane
Rice and grain markets drift through variable world trade
A long dispatch from New York and other markets reports mixed rice and coffee trading across the Atlantic and domestic grain markets. Prices ease for rough rice then firm as demand stabilizes. Honduras and Japan prices show irregular shifts while New Orleans and Chicago note improved demand and steady to cautious buying.
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New Orleans
Japan
Sloan
Honduras
New York
Dan Talmage & Co
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Atlantic
Southwest
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
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L. GO. Benton
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Alkahest
M’laughlin
Findty
Hutt
Fcanse
Col. Roosevelt
M. W. Moss
Atlanta Gas Light Company
Cotton Movement
Pele
C.F. von Herrmann
BSS
Maren
Goa
Ghicago
Bam
Chattanooga
Eidy
Zoo Grosnville
Mewnan
Elandy
Artin Hur
S.C
Ulapoosa
Aberdeen
Florda
Tallawassee
Lamparis
Llano
Longjake
Acogdocha
Marble Falls
Valley Junction
Witciigton
Auguste
Savonnan
Montgore
Memphis
Vicksburg
Little Rock
Tourton
Oklahoma
Sealer
Fidelity
Er Company
Oran G. Davis
Mary Smith Well
Climax Street
Grant Street
S. I. West
George K. Jafnson
Georgia Avenue
Pulliam Strest
T. Weyman
Mary A. Lembert
Greensterry Avenue
Bortences
P. N. Baldwin
James c
Pullins Street
Mars C. Smith
Alta Avenue
Erwin Perry
Burne Avenue
Airy
Evans & Dabbs
North Moreland Avenue
M. Furese
Lindsay Street
Riosevann
Sie
Santos Fours
Wsa
St.Louis
Lances City
Gettler
Helfers
Bowie
Mercantila
Tor Caties
Bor
Tondon
Bank of Haglend
Lanka
THE
Dionany
Senta
Forsyth
Tan
Oss
Dunbar
Saloh
Cook
Brandon
Lafrance
Bruce
Parillo
Frablo
Ryan & Lee
Neher & Kappel
Hichel & Watso
Blue Ribbon Belles
Nmneof Medy” Tomigat
Matinees Party
Sewell Kelley CO
East Lynne
Kit Carson
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Busineso
G. D. Milne
Freawurer
American Audit Company Home Office
Broadway
New York City
F. W. Lafrentz
Theo. Coched
JE. V. Pres
Levy
A. ¥. Labrentz
Trena
Oak — Waldorf-Astoria
Fourth Nat Bank
Siton—Exchange
Margquetten
Washington-Colorado
Bellevue-Stratford
New Orlean
ANS
Maison Blanche
Scranton
Heyser Build
SAN Sora
Nctsco- Sulla Butlain
Richmond
American National Bank
England
F. Go
Stean
Am Street
Fourth National Basic
B. Bidwell
Amdt
Alonzo Richardson & CO
Certified Public Accountants
Empiad
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