New Fall Stock Arriving Daily FOR OUR
New fall stock arriving daily for our store. Bright displays show seasonal footwear coats and accessories ready for shoppers. Local managers announce fresh shipments expected to boost sales through the weekend.
14 Sep 1906
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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
1
New fall stock arriving daily for our store. Bright displays show seasonal footwear coats and accessories ready for shoppers. Local managers announce fresh shipments expected to boost sales through the weekend.
The Georgia report notes Thom as Hudson, commissioner of agriculture, outpolled all other state officers by over 10 000 votes, leaving rivals perplexed. It covers railroads duties on local school taxes, crops status, the Savannah Bond issue, a Columbus cookers challenge, poisoner cases, rail line progress, Crenshaw entering race, new state executive committee, compulsory education debate, and education philosophy.
United States cruiser Des Moines departed Norfolk on Monday bound for the Florida coast to intercept filibustering expeditions said to be heading from Cuba with arms for insurgents.
Conductor J. E. Sellars of Savannah Electric was fatally stabbed on the Habersham street line Saturday night by an unknown Black man. He was stabbed across the breast on the car and then three more times after falling to the ground. The attacker fled into the night.
The National Farmers Educational and Co operative Union at Texarkana approved a report setting minimum cotton seed prices. East of the Mississippi a minimum 30 cents per bushel or 18.60 per ton. west of the Mississippi a minimum 15 per ton. The union urges southern farmers to unite for fair prices.
The Crop Reporting Board of the Bureau of Statistics reports the average cotton condition on August 25 is 77.3. This compares with 72.1 on August 25, 1905 and a ten year average of 73.2, noting a rise from 2.9 on July 25, 1906.
United States Commissioner John A. Elmore at Montgomery Alabama discharged Frank Young of the Louisville and Nashville railroad for requiring a signed pledge not to join the Order of Railway Telegraphers, ruling the federal act of June 1 1898 unconstitutional and that the law infringed constitutional rights. The case may go to a higher court.
Rumors fly of arrests of Real Estate Trust Company directors in Philadelphia as District Attorney Bell vows full pursuit of leaders in a scheme that drained more than five million dollars. Adolph Segal is alleged to have orchestrated the loss with Hipple and others, while Hipple’s suicide note claims Segal took all the funds.
A Havana dispatch says revolutionary operations are suspended and government forces ordered to refrain from offensive action while progress toward an agreement continues. The pause reflects pending peace proposals and a halt to active hostilities until further notice.
Governor Folk will not attend the September 11 reception for William Jennings Bryan in St Louis. Secretary Hal Woodside said Folk could not participate, reportedly due to the plan that he sit in a carriage with Senator Stone.
Southern Cotton Association moves to form a $100 million chartered corporation to buy and warehouse distressed cotton at minimum ten cents per pound. It aims to hold stock subscriptions and publicize plans, with speaks by Harvie Jordan and others on a tour across Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
In a Macon mass meeting at the chamber of commerce officers, business leaders formed the Macon Navigation company to build three steamers for Ocmulgee river traffic between Macon and Brunswick. Emmett Small was named president and charter application will follow.
Dave Moore, a colored man who confessed to assaulting the 8 year old daughter of Jim Hood of White county, Ga., was executed at Cleveland Monday in front of about two thousand spectators after a special term White superior court conviction ten days earlier. The scaffold was erected for the hanging.
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