Millionaires What They Are Noted in Forbes Portrait
B C Forbes argues Wall Street millionaires are a varied group. Some are generous and cultured, while a few black sheep tarnish the image. The piece cites John W Gates, Charles M Schwab, and leaders from Morgan to Seligman, Barton Hepburn, and Levi Morton as emblematic figures in a nuanced social portrait.
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John W. Gates
Wall Street
Fiction Writer’s Board
United States
Sar
Cicero
Explosion at Welldorf ammunition factory kills eight
Vienna dispatch says a blast at an ammunition factory in Welledorf near Wiener Neustadt wrecked the plant. Eight workers were killed and many bodies were shattered. The explosion shattered hundreds of city windows and caused panic as residents feared an earthquake. soldiers and police aided fire crews at the scene.
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Welledorf
Wiener Neustadt
Atlanta Plumbers Seek 1913 State Meeting in Atlanta
Atlanta Master Plumbers Association aims to bring the 1913 state convention to the city. W. B. Loftis and about 40 delegates travel to Savannah to secure the next gathering. A. M. Smith of Atlanta leads the state association and supports Atlanta hosting.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Master Plumbers Association
Loftis
Atlanta Association
Savannah
Atlanta Party
A. M. Smith
Georgians to Help Unveil Monument in Washington
Savannah Georgia June 7 three special coaches attached to the Seaboard Air Line train carried the Savannah delegation of the Knights of Columbus to attend the unveiling of the Christopher Columbus monument in Washington D C on June 8. At least 60 members of the local council are making the trip. Twelve Augusta delegates joined to participate in the ceremonies in Washington.
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Savannah
Seaboard Air Line
Knights of Columbus
Christopher Columbus
Washington, D. C
Augusta
Washington
Patents Awarded Georgians This Week
Washington patent attorneys Davis and Davis report Georgia citizens receiving patents this week. Recipients include J. D. Hirsch of Savannah for a game apparatus, H. M. Lopton of Atlanta for a pneumatic water system, W. S. Prater of Jasper for an adjustable subsoil attachment, D. L. Thornton of Monroe for a cotton chopper and cultivator, and G L. Williams of Americus for a measuring machine.
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Washington
Davis & Davis
Georgia
J. D. Hirsch
Savannah
H. M. Lopton
Atlanta
W. S. Prater
D. L. Thornton
Monroe
G L. Williams
Americus
Butler Burglars Rob Four Local Businesses At Night
Butler Georgia June 7 burglars entered the stores of J J Windham JL K Peterman Co J F Peebles Co and the local post office and robbed money drawers. Losses were small except Peebles about 60 dollars and a valuable gold watch given by his mother. Entry was gained by prying rear windows.
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Butler, GA
J. J. Windham
JL. K. Peterman & Co
J. F. Peebles & Co
Mrs. J. H. McCranie Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. J. H. McCranie aged 26 died at a private sanitarium after a brief illness. The remains will be taken to the family home in Harlem, Georgia, tonight for funeral and interment.
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J. H. McCranie
J. H. MecCranie
Harlem
Death of Harry E Spence at private sanitarium
Harry E Spence, a young man of this city, died at a private sanitarium late today. The remains are at Bar clay and Brandon's awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Harry E. Spence
Harry E Spence
Barclay & Brandon's
Turpentine and Resin Prices in Savannah Market
Naval stores report from Savannah on June 7 shows turpentine firm at 46 with sales 150 and receipts 969. Resin firm lists water white and various grade prices with bid and ask ranges, including window glass N M K and FE grades, plus several lot identifiers and price quotes.
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Savannah
Penal figures from financial ledger fragment
A compact ledger fragment lists several monetary figures including 558.45 863.91 832.10 and totals such as 90,489.20 and 25,000.00 with 6,000.00 and 235.34 appearing as charges or balances. The sparse text implies a financial summary or accounts entry with multiple line item amounts.
Cotton Market Opens Steady Amid Bullish Buying
The New York cotton market opened steady with first prices up to two points, then surged after the call as shorts covered and longs bought on fears of eastern belt rains. By 2 pm prices softened but remained 4 to 7 points above morning highs, with June up two and other months down slightly. worldwide visible supplies and weekly movements showed declines and shifts as traders anticipated clearing weather.
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New York
Liverpool
W’k
Es Pee
Feeede
Canadian Pacific Takes Big Slump At Market Open
New York June 7 Canadian Pacific fell 2 percent to 264 as liquidation in London before the open led. Early declines spread across Erie Missouri Pacific Union Pacific and Lehigh Valley with some recoveries after fifteen minutes. Later, Lehigh Valley and Canadian Pacific rose over a point. market closed steady with gains in some rail and industrials. Beet Sugar and Liggett Myers tightened losses while bonds held steady.
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Charles W. Storm
New York
Canadian Pacific
London
Erie
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh
United States Steel
Amalgamated Copper
Liggett & Myers’ Tobacco
New Orleans Cotton Market Climbs on New York Influence
Hayward and Clark note English consols drop 3 16d while Liverpool stalls. New York strength lifts Chicago and New Orleans futures, October at 11.65. limited spot demand, 5,000 bales traded. showers forecast in Texas/Oklahoma pressure near term. Short covering and bullish mill takings expectations keep prices firm though trading remains light.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
Texas
Oklahoma
Spot Cotton Market Across Cities
The report shows varied cotton quotes with multiple cities listing steady or firm middling prices. Prices range from 1% to 12 for different markets including Atlanta New York New Orleans Liverpool Savannah Augusta Mobile Galveston Norfolk Wilmington Little Rock Charleston Philadelphia Boston Baltimore Memphis St Louis and Houston with several digits indicating middling levels.
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Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Savannah
Augusta
Mobile
Galveston
Norfolk
Wilmington
Little Rock
Charleston
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Memphis
St. Louis
Houston
Brunswick
Ferall
Weath
Agusta Thalatie
Fe Atlantic City
Mniston
Buffalo
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Duluth
Lear
Clear
Massport
Helena
Huron
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Ie Knoxville
Louisville
Macon
Meridian
Miami
Montgomery
Moorhead
North Platte
Oklahoma
Palestineear
Pittsburg
Piland Oreg
San Francisco
Paul
Lake City Ik Eldy
Bel
Washington
CF. von Herrmann
News and Gossip Of the Fleecy Staple
Reports from New York New Orleans and Dallas describe curren t cotton trading bids with futures around 11.5 to 12 cents amid expectations of short covering and continued rains affecting the belt. Weevils and grasshoppers plague early cotton near San Antonio while weather hints generally favorable trends despite earlier adverse conditions and long hedges.
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Hayward & Clark
New York
Carpenter, Baggot & Co
Riordan, Gwathmey and
Waters
Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma
New Orleans
Haeyward & Clark
Arkansas
Louisiana
Central States
Atlantics
Florida
San Antonio
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Shorts
Market Bets and Vendor Views on Cotton Prices
Thompson Thompson Towle Co says higher prices are likely while Bailey Montgomery prefer governance by weather. Rothschild Co backs purchases on reactions. Orvis Bros favor sales on firm periods. Sternberger Linn Co expects cotton to rise significantly.
Weather outlook fair with cool conditions east of Mississippi
The weather will be generally fair tonight and Saturday from the Mississippi eastward with cooler conditions across the eastern half of the country over the next 36 hours. Light frosts are probable tonight in northern Michigan northern New York and New England with showers expected only in the south Atlantic and east Gulf states.
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Washington
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Mississippi River
Michigan
New York
New England
Regional Weather Forecast Through Saturday
General forecast covers several states. Georgia and South Carolina expect showers tonight with unsettled Saturday conditions. Virginia and North Carolina showery periods mainly south and east. Florida and Oklahoma anticipate showers. Alabama, Mississippi and East Texas vary from clouds to showers with cooler notes. Louisiana and Arkansas expect fair skies with some cooler pockets. conditions balance across the region through Saturday.
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Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
West Texas
East Texas
Daily Weather Report for Atlanta Friday June 7
The report lists low and high temperatures for Atlanta on Friday June 7 along with normal ranges. It records rainfall in the past 24 hours in inches and gives excess rainfall since the 1st of the month and since January 1.
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Atlanta
Merti
Caressa Enie
Chess
Metal market trades steady with quiet tone in New York
Trading in the metal market was quiet today in New York with the tone generally steady. Copper spot to September at 16.50 to 16.75, lead at 4.20 to 4.30, spelter 6.90 to 7.00, tin 47.50 to 47.76 per unit.
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New York
Butter and Poultry Market Report New York June 7
Dressed poultry quiet with turkeys 18422, chickens 1714 30, fowls 114 17, Ducks 13 21, geese 11 16. Live poultry steady with fowls 128% asked, turkeys 12 asked. Butter easier with creamery specials 27446 274, extras 2614 27, state dairy 22 27, process specials 25 25%4. Eggs firm with nearby white fancy 28 24 and firsts 18% 19.
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Liverpool
MGM
del Oake Ee
New York
Georgian Want Ads Take Over The Telephone
Want ads will be accepted by telephone and billed at ad expiration. Regardless of item for sale or service, a Georgian Want Ad promises efficient results saving time and money for the advertiser.
Atlanta market prices for eggs butter poultry and produce
Fresh country eggs 17 18c, Jersey butter in UK blocks 25c per lb, dressed poultry prices hens 16 17c, fries 25 27c, turkeys 18 20c. Live poultry hens 40 46c, roosters 25 35c, puddle ducks 25 30c, Pekin ducks 40 41c, geese 50 60c. Fruits and vegetables list lemons 4.50 5.00 per box, Florida oranges 3.00 3.50 per box, bananas 8 3 4c, crate prices for many items. provisions, flour, meal, seeds and feeds with many per unit prices and brands. Includes Cornfield ham and bacon prices, lard, cheese, coffee, sugar, fish, shoes, and other commodities.
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Jersey
Florida
Virginia
Wheat Prices Rise on Light Supplies and Demand
Chicago June 7. Wheat gains lead as smaller Northwest receipts and Argentine shipments, plus strong cash demand, push prices up. Corn and oats also rise with limited pit offerings. Hog market modestly higher. provisions barely sustained. Armour brokers’ July wheat bid spurred broad buying. Weather rains hit Kansas and Nebraska. futures close with fractional advances.
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Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Shorts
Armour Grain Company
Chicago cash quotations for grains and corn
Chicago prices for wheat and corn listed by grade and type. Wheat quotes include No 2 red No 3 red and Northern spring with ranges from 1.09 to 1.20 per bushel. Corn prices cover No 2 through No 4 and white and yellow varieties with varied bid ranges around 0.71 to 0.80 per bushel.
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Chicago
Liverpool grain market report shows mixed milling prices
Wheat opened unchanged to 4d higher and finished 1d to 4d higher by 1:30 p.m. Corn started unchanged and moved 1d to 4d lower, then closed unchanged. Wheat and corn price movements were modest with early gains and late firmness in the grain exchange.
New York Groceries Prices Spread Across Markets
Coffee steady No 7 Rio spot 14% asked. Rice firm domestic ordinary to prime 4% 5%. Molasses quiet New Orleans open kettle 35 45. Sugar raw steady centrifugal 3.92 muscovado 3.42 molasses sugar 3.17 refined steady standard granulated 6.35. Cheese steady whole milk specials 13% 14 whole milk fancy 13% bid skims specials 11 11% skims fine 9% 10% full skims 7 7%.
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NEW_ YORK
Rio
New Orleans
Atlanta Live Stock Market quotations
Market quotes from W. H. White Jr outline current week prices for beef cattle hogs and pigs in Atlanta. Prices cover steers cows heifers and mixed types with ranges for quality and fat content noting higher values for prime beef cattle and corn fed hogs while inferior dairy and common stock fetch lower prices.
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W. H. White, Jr
White Provision Company
Chicago Livestock Market Report June 7
Hogs receipts 16000 with prices 5 to 10 cents higher across classes. Mixed and butcher hogs 7.10 to 7.65, good heavy 7.50 to 7.67, rough heavy 7.10 to 7.40, light 7.05 to 7.66, pigs 5.15 to 7.00, bulk 7.50 to 6.00. Cattle receipts 600, market steady. beeves 6.00 to 9.30, cows and heifers 2.50 to 8.10, stockers 5.00 to 6.75, Texans 6.50 to 8.10, calves 7.50 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 7000, market strong. natives and Westerns 4.75 to 5.40, lambs 5.60 to 8.65.
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Chicago
New York Produce Market Roundup June 7
Wheat firm with July at 1.154% and spot No 2 red at 1.214 in elevator. Corn steady No 2 in elevator nominal. Oats firm natural white 60 144. Barley firm around 1.154 to 1.25. Buffalo hay values 1.25 to 1.60 for good to prime. Flour ranges across patents and straights. Beef and pork prices steady to firm with ranges for family and mess. Lard and tal low steady with city and country grades quoted.
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New York
Buffalo
City Steam
Middle West
Tierces
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