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■otton
I COMING'
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* STREETS TODAY PRESENT
Wheir old time appearance
I PARTICULAR!/?*AROUND THE
■WAREHOUSES—ALL ARE FEEL
King jubilant.
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All day long cotton has been poivr
in on the streets and owing to the
tferment of our highways, nearly
■rery wagon has four hales on it.
■ The price today for the best grade
■ nine cents. The offering is free and
■e takers are loading up for orders
■at have been on hands for some time,
■fir streets presented their old time
feipearance and it made all feel good,
Bairticularly around the warehouses,
f While it is regrettable that the price
k pot as high as the planter hoped
fcr at the opening of the season, yet ■
tl has not been many years since the !
fcriee was much lower than it is to
fciy. The large crop, together with
tlie war in China, has had the effect
tp lower the price this year,
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THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
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One of Dalton’s Strong Financial
Institutions.
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Mie First National Bank of Dalton is
obo of the strong financial institutions
iiabion of a large clientele. The de
•A has ample capital for the accomo
lation of a large clinentele. The de
•osats now are considerably over four
mad red thousand of dollars. Since
,B
t’ got under the present management
t‘lfas steadily grown in strength and
esponsibility. The officers are Paul
President, who is also
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“ MADE IN DALTON”
DUANE CHAIR COMPANY
j* J. J. DUANE, Pres, and C en. flgr. F. D. PERCY, Secy and Treasf W. S. MILNE, Vice Pres. f
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MANUFACTURERS OF i
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the present mayor of Dalton and only
recently was appointed by Governor
Hoke Smith to a eommissionership on
il'oU mission.
s’he jice fPresidW is Colonel
1 lllian SMart fl. an anorney and cap
>' a 1 r flp * s ’ the Cashier
I' tl iike 4 ker s t)'’’rifyofficers, a native
I "’■{> se tfii. flairs of the
yOSlk. wat/ted and con-
; ducted after strict banking laws. Its ;
patronage comes from the surrounding :
' country. It is now in its 22d year of
usefulness.
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jPRUDEN’S INSURANCE AGENCY
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The Oldest ir. North Georgia Having
Been Established in 1869, y
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The Insurance Agency of Frank S.
Pruden is the oldest one in North ,
Georgia.
The late Coloel W. H. Pruden es-
I tablished it just after he came back
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from the “war between the state!”
and it has grown dal by day and yahr
by year ever since its establishment.
The present owns, Frank S. Pihi
den, has been actively in charge of it
: for the past ten or twelve years ahd
: literally graduated i| it under his l;|te
I and much beloved father.
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I The Pruden Agencjy represents th r
i ty-two of the best fire Insurance eo: i
panies in the world, 1 among the prin
ciple ones’of which iire the Southevii ■
Mutual, Hartford, Aetna and North
British and Mercantile. Besides the
fire companies Mr. Pruden also repre
sents several of the blst life companies ,
such as the Northwestern and the'
United States Fidelity and Guaranty,'
which latter is a casifilty company.
Mr. Pruden’s busniess extends all (
over this section any his clients in '
many of the North | Georgia tier of
counties. i
Dalton is only tlirfie hundred miles
from the Georgia pfrts of Savanah
and Brunswick for ler cotton ship
ments to Liverpool o • any other for
eign market.
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A SLIGHT MISTAKE.
Elsewhere in this issue we reprint a
s, 'd> fromUJie
< Chamfiw of diAler Wed-!
nesday night ’in a] liars this ;
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Dalton htf not Mie clmbj electric i
jiwer tlipt w\ll by JvaijKle here .
i (Chattanooga) in the near future. ’’
There The Times is in error. The '
I Argus printed yesterday the official
. rates to be put in effect IN DALTON
i by the Eastern Tennessee Power Com-.
pany, effective anuary First, which
is now only THIRTY-SEVEN DAYS i
away.
Then again, the Georgia Powerl
company be given q. fijanrdiise,.by
ye of pt jts i/ext
meeting. These two power companies i
will have a total of over THREE j
HUNDRED THOUSAND HORSEj
| POWER for sale an dthey would just j
as lief sell it to consumers in Dalton
as in Chattanooga.,
When Mr. James builds his inter- !
urban to Dalton and uses the elec-!
trical power from the lock and dam. !
below Chattanooga on the Tennessee
i river, Dalton will have its THIRD
source of hydro-electric power.
But in th<? meantime the Dalton
chamber of commerce will make es- ,
pecial efforts to build up the farming,
section with new and desirable im
migration, but the esteemed Times
< may depend upon it Dplton will <zivo '
Chattanooga something to think of in
the maufacturing way when the power
companies get ready for business. Dal
; ton has more available land area with
! railroad frontage BY FAR than the
' city of Chattanooga and at prices ten
i times lower. Our Dalton freight rates
!on taw material and manufactured
’ products are identically the same aS
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those of Chattanooga A|tlan|a pn
alt instancies. thjit factj clear,in
your Mr. jkrgus Reader.
Dalton is only 18 hours ride from
New Orleans the largest and most av
ailable port for shipment to the Pa
nama Canal Zone.
EATON & COFFEY COMPANY
Known Two Dis
lines of Bu|iness.
The HE rel|iile firm us Eaton and
•ffey dealers jp dry goods,
and i’s furnish-j
is onr-rfl DaniWT’s most popular
trading places not only for the local
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patronage but has a strong and large
‘ clientele in the several counties adjoin
ing.
iC” I ‘MF.- F? C. maTrageria)
head, has, by making good every ad- I
I'vertisement, built up an enviable trade ;
! and boasts of the fact that a child can '
! get as good? a bargain ps an older and I
j more 'person. /
This firm also deals in tombstones
and monuments and travels men all
: over the state and surrounding, states. I
: The firm is peculiarly well connected i
with one of the largest marble quar- ■
ries in the United States and gets its
I blocks first hand. The firm of Eaton
| & Coffey company is well and favora
i bly known over a wide area of this
section.
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THE BANK OF DALTON.
A New Financial Institution to be
‘ Opened for Business Within
Sixty Days.
The Bank of Dalton is a n< w thing
for Dalton.
This banking institution was recent
ly organized with fifty thousand dol
lars capital to meet the demand for a
large volume of business.
The officers who will be actively in
charge of the bank, and who were
recently elected are Dennis Barrett,
president: Buell Stark, vice president; |
and cashier witli R H, Wardlaw his
distant. t ? j | [ |
The Bank of Dalton has one hundred. ’
stockholders, while many of them are 1
local citizens, there are a great many
of them farmers and citizens of the
counties adjoining Whitfield and this
assures a fine Business to open with.
MANLY JAIL WORKS
A Unique Manufacturing Establish
v'ment «tsr South Djrftonl
Pjfrßajts the
t qrtng establishing ark> its
i hbirte in Dalton. ¥* V; V;
fit is thy Manlylf Jail Works.
, title carries with it no particular sig
, nificanee but when it is known that
the jails made by if are on wheels it
will be readily understood.
The in,-,-,-ase,l us „ ..y
public highways. |ot only in Georgia,
j but all over the <fcuntry, has made a
' demand for a soft of stockade that
; is safe and at the same time of easy
when the lay’s work is done |
and the convicts aje returned at night I
for safe keeping.'
The Manly Jail.jon wheels, has solv
! <1 the problem. They are so construct- !
: ed that the occupants can be made as
comfortable as if they were in a house
and much more sojthan if they were in
the average cheaply constructed stock
ade. They are m< ved as fast as work
is completed on whatever road they 1
are building. Th ?y have good, safe
and easy sleeping >unks, and some call
them the “Convic Pullmans.” They
have to be seen to be appreciated.
NORTH GEORGIA WAREHOUSE
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Or£ of the Largest Concerns of Its
Kind in the Stjite of Georgia.
The warehouse If the North Georgia '
Company, Dennis Barrett, proprietor, |
is one of the large it of its kind in this
end of the state an 1 does an enoormous
annual business.
They buy and store cotton and
| grain in season, resides handle the
! besf’grades of stei tn and heating coal.
| Th/' handle flout, grain and feed j
’stuffd and their ti ade is not confined
to local merchants mt has a wide scope
of territory.
They also hand ? mules and horses
and have a fine tn de with planters in
the several adjoin ng counties. They
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deal in fertilizers, cotton, ties wU
bagging. It emplooys a large
of salesmen and .employees, every tme
L of jif** Mr.
IkTli/v is nothing t V comes al£9g
f lo 'kjug
pf D;Jt,on|-|ind county
arrett ekes not
leadjjjn£ p;<i ai|l can jnways be
e<Ptfffon to ifhid tMuable assistanc£y
THE BOTTLING WORKS •j’
Os the North Georgia Company (jge
of Dalton's Prosperous Concerns’.
The widespread demand for soft
drinks throughout the country
■ the plant in Dalton a necessity. ‘ /
Its proprietor, Mr. R. J. L. Rfrh
i ardson, has from the very start, f>ut
' his business sagacity into it and lias
from time to time increased its out
put and now it has a flourishing trade
all over this section. t -
' Mr. Richardson gives the business
his personal attention and the result is
an increased and steadily increasing
trade. Cleanliness is one rule that is
never varied from in this establish*-
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ment. He makes good every claim.
He buys his supplies from the be*t
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1 >roducers and takes no “ just as good
1 stuff from any source, though to do so
| might increase his profits. “Difs*’
( Richardson’s word is as good as
'bond, * r.
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WRINKLE BROTHERS & MILLER
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The Younest Machine Shop in the city
But a Most Reliable Institution.»
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The foundry and machine shops*of
Wrinkle, Brothers and Miller, white
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the young one in the city, it is
the best and is daily increasing its ref
utation for first class work. The mgrrt
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hers of the firm are all Dalton men
have been for years connected with
some of the best and largest shopsjifi
the country and every one of
and their corps of workmen are of tJhfc
best skill. Work entrusted to thhih
care will receive the most conscien
tious and paintaking attention. * j