South Holds Commanding Position in Cotton Mill Industry
Washington special reports through the Southern Railway Company annual release for year ending June 30 1916 showing Southern mills increased cotton consumption to 3 626 787 bales from 3 026 969 last year a rise of 499 818 bales 16 51 percent with South mills using most of the cotton and 75 percent of spindles located in the region along Southern Railway lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Southern Railway Company
Fairfax Clarrison
United States
South
Remarkable U.S. Troop Move Praised for 1916 Border Mobilization
The Quartermaster General lauds railway cooperation during the 1916 Mexican border mobilization. A special American Railway Association committee oversaw the movement of 100000 National Guard troops via 350 trains, 900 miles of track, and thousands of cars with minimal delays or accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S. Army
American Railway Association
War Department
Fairfax Harrison
The
Southern Railway
RR. H. Aishton
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
A. W. Thompson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. G. Besler
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
National Guard
United States
Europe
Mil
Freight Claims Paid Promptly Says Harlan
Commissioner James S. Harlan told the Freight Claim Association that well founded shipper claims against railroads are paid promptly. He cited a Commission investigation showing railroads’ excellent prompt payments and praised the association for systematizing its work to reduce criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Harlan
Washington, DC
James S. Harlan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Freight Claim Association
Commission
Harlan
Congress
Hogwallow Play Tickville Opera Ends With Tragedy
A local Tickville stage show ends with three killed in the second and fifth acts. The coroner attends and loses fifteen dollars as the dead rise in the next act. A quirky town pageant features guests including Jefferson Potlocks and Miss Hostetter Hocks at Musket Ridge events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tickaville Opera House
Tickville
Calf Ripe resident plays dusty fiddle at Dog Hill church
The Tlind Man from the Calf Ripe neighborhood performed one of eight dusty fiddle pieces at the Dog Hill church last Sunday morning. The preacher aimed to deliver a sermon but the Blind Man did not pass through in time. Raz Barlow plans a Tickville trip to redeem a government held letter after paying one cent extra postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlind
Dog Hill
Raz Barlow
Tickville
Raz
Covington Hill Cotton and Corn Planter Promotes New Spring Orders
Pickens Hardware & Grocery Co endorses the Covington Hill Cotton and Corn Planter as the best on the market. A sample planter is at the store and customers are urged to place early orders to ensure timely filling. The firm notes they do not keep stock but order as bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Hill
Pickens Hardware & Grocery Co
Liabilities Figures and Balances
A terse excerpt shows liabilities figures for BiS, KBR AS, and related accounts. Amounts listed include 2,818 59, 2,200 00, 1,448 40, totaling 6,070 30, with 035 00 and 177 35 appearing as smaller line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bis
KBR
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
Quartermaster General
German Empire
France
Louisiana
Connecticut
MinMo
Hogwallow
Jefferson Potlocks
Musket Ridge
Jefferson
Rye Straw
Frisby Hancock
Hostetter Hocks
Columbus Allsop
Jit Smith
Fit
Columbus
Moseley
Morris & Company
Porter
B. B. Porter
Porter’s
Keowee Bank
Pickens, S.C
J. P. Carey
RCO OA Cete
J. W. Hendricks
Pickens
Bank of Norris
Norris. S
Atal
Villa
South Carolina
Dee
W. ‘Ate
I. OW. Tate
Bog. Mewhorter
G. Phillips
Bop
Kelley
Bow
Pate
Ferrol
Columbia
ITT J
Craig Brosco
Egoe
Pickens Hardware & Grocery Company
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