New Orleans cotton market hits new weekly high
New Orleans reports cotton prices reached fresh highs for the season last week amid bullish sentiment and heavy buying. Midweek gains were followed by profit taking, with declines on the downside from large lines liquidating and smaller holders continuing to push selling. Weather and foreign exchange developments loom as key factors shaping the near term trend.
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New Orleans
France
Snancial Commission
Condition of Treasury Reported Deficit and Purchases
The United States treasury closed with a general fund balance of 16 1 908,747. Total payments reached 2 703 400, producing a New deficit for the year of 34,570,499 against 17,339,186 last year, excluding Panama canal and public debt dealings. In the U S alone luxuries worth 3 000 000 were purchased last year.
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Treasury
Washington
United States Treasury
United States
Wall Street Stirs Over Major French Loan Contingency
New York September 19 An eloquent French loan dominates Wall Street amid nerve over a possible Germany break. Market dull aside from war material trades. Objections to loan allocation arise but progress promises neutrality protections. Cotton prices rise aiding the south while railroads show buying interest and freight cars tighten. Steel gains bolster optimism for the quarter and general trade improves.
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York
Joan
Wall Street
Germany
Furether
South
Mills Overwhelmed by Steel Business in 1915 Demand Surge
New York reports steel mills overwhelmed by orders as crude output lags. Duluth Minnesota Steel plant to begin commissions by November 1 adding 1,000 tons daily ingots, while Ensley Alabama faces heavy contracts for 190,000 tons of round shrapnel bars. Contracts this week total 20,000 tons of blooms billets and bars for projectiles and overseas use, with France and other buyers seeking large quantities for 1916 shipments. American Steel and Wire raises prices. rail contracts include major loads for Lackawanna Seaboard Southern US and Russia. wire demand exceeds 4,000 tons daily.
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New York
Duluth
Minnesota Steel Company
The
Steel Corporation
Ensley
Alabama
Soliet
American Steel and’Wire Company
Afrance
American Steel and Wire Company
Lackawanna
Seaboard
Southern
United States
Alaska
Russia
Cravath and Cobb Best Scorers in Major Leagues
Cravath and Cobb extend lead as top run-getters with Cobp at 125 runs in 140 games and Caectus at 50. The latest standings list the leading ten run-getters in both American and National Leagues through September 5, highlighting Cravath of Philadelphia and Cobb of Detroit among the top scorers.
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Cactus Cravath
Tyrun Conch
Cobp
Caectus
Une
Playera
Speaker
Boston
Chapman
Cleveland
Fournier
Chicaga A Taupe
Baton
Bush
Betroit
Ka Shotten
St. Louis
Veach
Detroit
Cnaha
Seames
Cravath
Philadelphia
Boyle
New York
Hescher
Butler
St. Gomis
Dyspeptic Philosophy From a Brom New York Timex
A fragmented satirical piece mocks fallible men and creditors. It notes some people remain dull despite exposure to the world, and suggests demeaning talk behind the weak is common. The text uses playful misspellings and archaic phrasing.
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New York Timex
Speeding Officers Confront Reporters on Marietta Street
A prosecutor recounts a Sunday night chase on Marietta street where Officers Bullard and Lasseter signaled a speeding car, felt in danger, and drew their guns as a joke on the driver Webb of Stude baker Automobile Co with a Constitution reporter aboard.
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Sergeant Bullard
Lasseter
Bullard
Dr Ogden Decries Anarchy Causes In Sermon
Dr Dunbar H Ogden warned at Central Presbyterian that conditions fostering mob violence spring from sensational press work delays in courts and voter indifference. He urged parental authority as the cure and urged sober news reporting to restore respect for government institutions.
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Dunbar H. Ogden
Central Presbyterian Church
Georgia
Ogden
America
Dr. Ogden
Walthour Wins Race From Cincinnati Man
Jeanver Walthour and Lakewood beat Edmund Sayre of Chicago in a 500 yard race prompted by Sayre while passing through town from San Francisco. Walthour won by 30 yards. Sayre took second prize in a ten mile San Francisco contest. The likely repeat is planned for next Sunday.
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Walthour
Jeanver
Lakewood
Edmund Sarre
Chicago
Sayre
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Waithou
Piano Presented to Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen No 720
A piano was presented to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen No 720 yesterday by T W Brown a member who won the piano in a tobacco firm contest. A thanks card was sent to Mr Brown via secretary C Marshall. Funeral services for L T Lee were held Sunday at 2 PM in Hethel A M FR church. Lee long ill and was chief past master of the Knights and Daughters of Tabor of Georgia.
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Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen No. 720
T. W. Brown
Brown
Ao Tobacco Firm
Brotherhood
C. , Marshall
L. TI. Lee
Hethel A. M. FR
Lee
The
Knights and Daughters of
Tabor
Georgia
Gibaou'n Place
Fed
Columbus, Ga
Buceial
Columbus Autoists Plan Two Day Tour
Columbus autoists plan a two day tour to Macon and return on September 29 under the chamber of commerce. About fifty cars expected, pathfinder Julian Lane says roads are improving. Previous runs include Panama City Savannah Fort Gaines and Mortsboro with about a dozen tears each time. The 116 mile trip should take five hours and forty five minutes with short stops.
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Columbus
Spetiah
Macon
Chamber of Commerce
Here
Julian Lane
Panama City
Mia
St. Andrews Bay
Savannah
Fort Gaines
Mortsboro
Wis
Eliavile
Fragmented local writeup on night dances and fashion
A garbled passage describes nightly dances with many cars outside a venue resembling a theater. Dancers remove clothing when it gets hot and there is mention of vest wearing, leather, rag music, and a sense of happiness among the crowd.
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Conta
Peace meeting at Constance described by Dr Hall
Dr J Hall secretary of the Georgia Peace society recounts a 1914 Constance gathering of 150 delegates from the United States and Europe at Hotel Insel. He recalls mobilization and war’s surge, yet notes a powerful prayer when nations joined in forgiveness and a shared plea for peace despite the looming conflict.
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DR. Hall
Constance
Jones Avenue Baptist Church
J. 3. Hall
Georgia Peace Society
Germany
Hall
United States
Mle
Parracks
Insel
Fequr Christ
John Huss
Chauffeur Robbed at Night by Two Men
Clyde Sparks a young chauffeur living at 211 Rawesda Street was held up near the Piedmont viaduct around 11 o clock by two Black men who struck him with a sandbag and robbed him of a diamond ring and other items. He was taken to the police station where he recovered from the assault and provided a description of the assailants.
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Clyde Sparks
Rawesda Street
Piedmont Viaduct
Sparks
Capitol Avenue
Russian Ballet Stars for Metropolitan Opera Season
New York September 14 The Metropolitan Opera company announced Leon Bakst Sergei Diaghilev Nijinsky Karsavina Schiaparelli Miassine will bring the Imperial Ballet Russe to the Met and on tour as sole supplement to the Met's organization. The troupe will perform for four weeks of the Opera Season and visit seventeen cities in the east middle west and west with twelve different spectacles and Bakst designed scenery and costumes for most.
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New York
Pfetryopolitan Opera Company
Leon Bukst
Lesgian
Warslaw Nijinski
Thamar Karsavina
Sophia Pflanz
Leonide Miassine
Sergy de Dinghiten
America
Imperial Ballet Russe
Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan
Ballet
East
Middle West
West
Bakst
Remarkable health turnabout in Shamrock woman
Mrs. Josie Ham of Shamrock Missouri describes severe chronic female ailments including inflamed sides backaches and nervous weakness. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier she reports full recovery able to work sleep well and enjoy family life with fears and dreads vanished. She urges others to seek the company's confidential advice.
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Shamrock
Lydia E. Pinkham
Josie Ham
Missouri
Yanks and Reds Lead In Fielding Averages
The New York Yanks and Cincinnati Reds top the leagues in fielding. Yanks average .866 for the season, Reds .960. Averages of all teams involved in the leagues through September 16 are listed.
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New York Yanks
Cincinnati Reds
Yanks
Reds
Tigers and White Sox Lead Slugging Averages in Leagues
The Tigers and the White Sox top the two big leagues in slugging as of mid September. Tigers post a .364 season mark in slugging, while the White Sox approximate a similar level. The overall league slugging averages through September 16 are noted.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Detroit
Tigers
Crabs
Ge. AB
R. H
Horton
Chicago
Anid & of
EG Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Almetics
Ew York
National League
Clube, G
Ab, R
Brooklyn
Philhelmia
The
White Sox
Funeral notices and attendance invites for Barton family
Friends and relatives of Mrs Pryor 4 Mynact Joseph Mynatt Alice We Menatt Charles RO Wallace and others are invited to a funeral for Mr Charles WH Barton at Greenberg Bond Chapel with interment at Bethel church yard. Patrons of Masons and Comanches lodge members are asked to attend as pallbearers. Flowers may be sent to Roykert-Simpsons.
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Ararat Grotto
P. EL. B
Orlock
West End Masonic Temple
Ares
Retershma
Ack & Hayes
Monarch
Gale City Coun
O. UL
Greenberg & Bond
Batten
Wheend
Dnells
Allen sMitt Prerce
Holcome
Browne Holcomb
B. Ree
St. St. Olcomb
Arthur Elzie Tre
Brownie Holcomb
North Atlanta
North View
Care ‘Sages
Harry Th Poole
Tse C. Nealy
C. N. Nealy
Ani
Claude E Nealy
George
Nenly Tuesdas
Central Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Dunbar H. Ogden
Stev. W. H. Tiel
North Atlantia Baptist Church
Flowers
Harry G. Poole
Robert
Ch. H. Barton
G. A Hickman
Gholys
Catherne Mildred Darton
J. W. Stallings
Miro
Troumah
Chasewond
Charles WH. Barton
Greenberg É Bond Ga
Tie
Joninrider
American Mechanics No
Sand Feb Whitaker
Ane
A. Whitaker
and Agsoner
Han MW Goodin
John T. Martin
Charles TM. Hiffines
John FB Moseley
FL «0 Tankford
Roykert-Simpsons Company
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Cauns End
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