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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1912
Page
3
Corrected price list from Rocal Markets detailing per box and per crate costs for fruits and vegetables including lemons oranges tomatoes bananas and strawberries. Also lists canned goods flour coffee and dried goods with assorted per unit and per case prices and corrections by market reporters and suppliers.
The May 17 hearing before the House investigating committee heard New York banks and merchants discuss a money trust aiding Brazil. Herman Sielcken testified for over three hours about efforts to omit output and keep coffee prices profitable for Brazilian planters and dealers. Samuel Untermeyer led the questioning in this first oral testimony.
Letters testamentary were granted May 6 1912 by Judge Wm B Skeggs of Morgan County Probate Court. Creditors must present claims within legally allotted time or be barred. Executriz Lallie Daniel listed with Cincinnati and numerous names appear in the document.
The City of New Decatur invites bids by 8 pm May 28 1912 for furnishing materials and constructing a 700 foot storm water sewer in the alley between 2nd Ave East and 3rd Ave East connecting to the 4th Street South system. A $200 bid bond is required. The mayor and clerk reserve right to reject all bids.
Fragmentary text lists names such as Williams Farrow Ghaput Wells and Matthews Sparks with unclear groupings and places Bessemer Selma Anniston. Mentions batteries and numbers but no cohesive event or date. unable to determine concrete news item or outcome from provided excerpt.
In Mobile RHE Memphis players Litton Paige Graham Smith Prough and Dilger featured for the visitors. At New Orleans RHE Chattanooga and New Orleans battled with Swindell Hajisht Boehling and Hannah listed among the battery pairings.
A weather-induced pause shows no games played due to wet grounds. The railway time table for Louisville and Nashville bulletins lists trains and arrival times with several No. 16 No. 6 and New Decatur services.
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