Pat Patten Quits Wheat Brokerage For Retirement
Chicago May 26 The private settlement of Theodore Waterman and Patten holdings in May wheat triggered a sharp price drop as eight million bushels of September wheat were sold off. Patten and his firm withdraw after generations of service and announce a temporary retirement effective July. The day marked a notable moment in Chicago board of trade history with declines from six to five cents in May and September contracts. Patten admitted defeat saying he knows nothing about the market while a junior partner notes the bears won the contest.
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Chicago
Theodore I. Waterman
Das. Ac
Gee
Chicago Board of Trade
Hatten
Dis
AL Patton
Hight
Patten
Coe
Bears
Nefim
Resisting a Requisition in a Tennessee Embezzlement Case
A jumble of names and events details a Tennessee embezzlement inquiry linked to Shep Tearlstine of Bamberg, D C. Governor Patterson is involved while Ansel and Pearistine resist charges. Prosecutors Wahoer Brothers of Charleston secured ten counts as the case unfolds amid a pea market manipulation context.
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Columbia
Anid Weters
Ansel
Patterson
Tennessee
Shep Tearlstine
Bamberg
D. C
Tennesse
Hohe
Wahoer Brothers
Charleston
Home and Farming Life Reflections From Ramsay’s Creek
A Ramsay’s Creek note blends weather, roads, and farm life with reflections on home. It laments rough bridge repairs, praises agricultural journalism, and contrasts farmer hardship with urban amusements while quoting classic poems about home and the meaning of country life.
Confederate Beaded Buckskin Gift From Sioux Artist
Lizzie Rutherford Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy in Columbus Ga received a beaded buckskin mag from Sioux woman in Rose Dakota. James A. George a Confederate veteran of Deadwood S D donated it after being honored by the chapter. The skin from Black Hills buck deer was dressed by a Sioux woman and bead-work done by Mrs. R O Pugh Gambie Pine Ridge Reservation.
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Columbus
Lizzie "Rutherford
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Roff Dakota
James A. George
Deadwood
S. D
Black Hill Mountains
R. O. Pugh
Gambie Tine Ridge
Oats Versus Meat Diet Backed By Experts
Quaker Oats praised as the best and cheapest food choice by scientists and doctors. Prof. Fisher of Yale and Sir James Crichton Browne recommend oatmeal for strength and endurance, noting meat eaters show far less stamina. Regional notes mention weather, visitors, and local health remedies including Foley's Kidney Remedy warnings.
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Prof. Fisher
Yale University
James Crichton Browne
Railroad Engine Destroyed in May Accident at Witt
A May accident on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad at Witt near Bishopville saw the Lucknow bound train pull out as the engine boiler exploded. The engine and boiler were demolished in the blast, but the engineer and fireman were uninjured.
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Bishopville
Witt
Atlantic Coast Line
Lucknow
W J Oliver Leads Appalachian Exposition Vision
W J Oliver of Knoxville Tennessee, builder of the Panama canal bid, leads the Appalachian Exposition to be held September 12 to October 12. He organized a five million dollar capital in three days and now mobilizes resources to showcase wealth and undeveloped resources across Tennessee West Virginia Virginia Kentucky North and South Carolina Georgia and Alabama.
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W. J. Oliver
Knoxville
Tennessee
Oliver
Citzens
Union
Tenn
South
Panama Canal
Appalachian
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Expert Poultry Show Officials Named for Appalachian Exposition
Poultry lovers in the region look forward to the Appalachian Exposition Poultry Exhibit in Knoxville Tennessee from September 12 to October 12. President W F Oliver has appointed J B Audigier J J Henderson J C White Birtor R P Williams and others as representatives and judges to oversee the show. A poultry institute will run the week of the show with speakers including Edgar S T Campbell secretary treasurer of the American Poultry Association. Judging will be conducted by J T Drevenstedt editor of the American Standard of Perfection and by W Theo Wittman among others, both renowned poultry authorities with decades of judging experience.
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Knoxville
Tenn
W. 4. Oliver
J. B. Audigier
J. J. Henderson
J.C. White
Bi Rtor
R. P. Willams
Wot
John A. Mirkin
Nashville
C. C. 7Well
Athinta
W. L. Cleckley
Gay J
Swift
Wayneville
N.C
Hage
Asheville
C. B.S. Morne
Keswick
Marion
J. T. Drevenstedt
New York
United States
Madison Square
Boston
Cleveland
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Martimore
Richmond
Washington
Magerstown
Toronto
Canada
Atlanta
Columbia
Greenville
Bristol
Lexington
Charleston
Mis
Death From Fall After Fight With Woman With Iron Object
Louis Grateh a 26 year old painter and burglar died after a confrontation with Mrs. George Gleteman in a Delancey Street house. Grateh entered by a fire escape and crossed a couch where Miss Lena Herkenholtz slept. Mrs. Gleteman struck him with an iron cuspidor and an oiling pin before he plunged from a window to the yard, dying of a broken neck.
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Castleden
New York
Jonnie Lind
Howard Payne
Fio
Louis Grateh
Delancey Street
George Gletewan
Grateh
Gletemans
Lena Herkenholtz
Gleteman
Blues Often Caused by Liver Disorder Not Conditions
Washington May 28 Official orders retire Rear Admiral J D Adams commander of the 6th naval district now at the Charleston Navy Yard to his home The item notes that blues stem from liver disorder more often than external factors and records the retirement action for the admiral at the Charleston yard.
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Washington
J. D. Adams
6Th Naval District
Charleston Navy Yard
Spanish Jack Offered For Breeding Near Walhalla
CHAS. W. BURNSIDE offers his six year old Spanish Jack for the present season at one mile south of Walhalla on the Westminster road near Flat Rock colored church. He is in fine condition and well developed. Fee seven dollars and fifty cents. Stock raisers should see him.
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Tam
Walhalla
Westminster Road
Flat Rock Colored Church
Chas. W. Burnside
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