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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1916

Page

5

Woman credits Tanlac as turning health around after two years bedridden

Mrs. BE Wilson of Atlanta describes two years spent in bed or a rolling chair due to chronic indigestion and pain. She attributes her recovery to Tanlac, saying she gained 25 pounds after eleven bottles and now enjoys full mobility and sleep, with no pain. Tanlac is sold in Mobile by Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.

Tanlac Wilson Taniac Atlanta Mobile van Antwerp Drug Corporation Royal and Dauphin Streets Adv

Miller's Antiseptic Oil Promises Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil as instant relief for rheumatism lumbago neuralgia and stiffness. It claims widespread use in the South and as a preventive for grip sore throat and colds, with a 25c to 50c price and money back guarantee.

South Albright & Wood

Alabama Tennessee and North ern Railway Passenger Service

Daily passenger service to Cullom Bladon and Healing Springs with direct York connections for Tuscaloosa Meridian Birmingham and points East and West.

Cullom Bladon Healing Springs York Tuscaloosa Meridian Birmingham

Cotton Market News From New Orleans and New York

COTTON PRICES opened mixed as weather and cables weighed on sentiment in New Orleans with May and July futures near session lows. Spot middling held at 11.88 cents, while sales for immediate delivery reached 300 bales. New York and Liverpool markets showed steadier tone as exports and freight rates influenced trading. Local grain and fruit prices moved small changes with routine market transfers and transfers of real estate.

New Orleans Texas New York Liverpool

Vessels in Port and Harbor Activity at Mobile Row

A list of ships and vessels at Mobile ports with dock locations, loading and unloading actions, and pending orders. Includes names such as Gypsum Empress, Clara E. Randall, Camelia May Page, Phineas W. Sprague, Balencia, Lydie, Verona, Alp, Ech voners, and Carrie A. Lane. References to Ollinger Bruce Docks, Gulf Dry Docks, Turner Terminals, L. & N. Docks, and various steamships and river packets.

Mary C. Hale Clara E. Randall Gypsum Empress Philip M. Brooks Bessie Whiting Beatrice Persis A. Colwell Springfield Corinthia Dilla Ceess Camelia May Page Fannie Prescott Phineas W. Sprague Goldfield Iarke Albert D.mills Euphrosine Ollnger& Bruce Chickasabogue Creek Gulf Dry Docks Ollinger & Bruce Bahamas Ti Co Tim, Co Turner Oldnger & Bruce Ollinger- Bruce Pons Balencia Liverpool Lydie Australia Verona United Fruit Company Alp Dan Munson Line Ech Voners Rebecca R. Douglass Ladd Mercedes Carrie A. Lane Marston Martinique B. W Josephine Magee New York Wandman McDade Havana Moraques Lumber Co Emma Lord Moraques Lumber Company Irma Bentley John Quill Tombigbee River Henry Klass Corinto Uniteed Fruit Company

Butter and eggs quotes from New York market report

New York prices show butter lower with receipts of 5 552 tubs. Eggs irregular with 22 723 cases received and varied prices for extras and firsts. Cheese receipts 347 boxes with state and Wisconsin specials. Chicago livestock: hogs 19 000 head, cattle 9 000, sheep 17 000. markets mixed to weak.

New York Wisconsin Chicago

Naval stores and Wall Street opening mixed in Savannah and New York

Turpentine shows no sales with receipts of 51 casks and shipments of 308 casks, rosin stays quiet with 465 barrels received and 992 shipped. Market quotes range from 4.80 for B to 6.00 for N, with ocean stock at 7 364 barrels. Wall Street opens higher with gains in American and Baldwin Locomotives and Crucible Steel, Colorado Fuel, and Associated Oil, while south Porto Rico sugar hits a new record, rising to 2191 2 and Jewell tea climbs to 9 dollars.

American United States Steel New York Central American Beet Sugar American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Cotton Oil American Smelting American Tel. & Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Mil. & St. Paul Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Erie General Electric Great Northern Pid Great Northern Ore Efs Interborough Consol. Corp International Merc. Mar., Ptd Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper Louisville & Nashville Liggett & Myers Lorillard Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ptdl Missouri Pacific National Lead N. Y N. H. & Hartford Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rep. Iron & Steel Seaboard Air Line Seaboard Air Line Ptd Sloss-Shef. Steel & Iron Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker Corporation Tennessee Copper Texas Co Union Pacific United Fruit United States Rubber Virginia-Carp. Chem Wabash Ptd. B. Ctss Western Union Westinghouse Electric Savannah Rosin Wall Street Review New York Baldwin Colorado Fuel Associated Oil South Porto Rico Jewell Tea Lateet aGvios

Modest Claims Promise Pugilist’s Quiet Rise

An aged crowd watch as a local pugilist resists boasting and emphasizes steady progress. The article hints at gradual skill improvement and a measured approach to future bouts without grand claims.

Three Georgians Battle to Death in Georgia Barn

In Moultrie Georgia three men W M Logan Jack Calhoun and Cleve Calhoun were killed in a pistol fight in a barn after a dispute over alleged attention to a Logan family member. Logan killed Jack Calhoun and wounded Cleve before Cleve killed Logan as they prepared to leave the barn. KE Evans witnessed the event and provided details.

Moultrie W. M. Logan Jack Calhoun Cleve Calhoun Here Logan Calhouns KE. L. Evans Evans Jack Cleve

Downtown Fire Destroys Buildings and Threatens Nassau Beekman Skyscraper

A major downtown New York fire on April 3 destroyed two five story paper buildings on Beekman street and reached the Nassau Beekman 15 story tower. Three alarms, crowds, and police reserves followed as the blaze caused about 200000 dollars in damage and was brought under control by 2:30.

New York Beekman Street Nassau and Beekman Nassau- Beekham New York Sun

Greenville Lumberman Succumbs To Injuries

J. O. Butler, a Butler Bros. lumber firm member from Greenville Alabama, died at his home after a logging accident. While directing loading at a woods site near his mill a broken chain allowed a 3 by 18 foot log to roll onto him. His death occurred Saturday night.

Greenville Ala J. O. Butler Butler Bros Here

Marine Ship Movements and Towboat Accident at Mobile

The Mallory liner Sabine arrived with freight and passengers from New York via Key West and Tampa. The Asurea left Pier two for the United Kingdom while City of Mobile and John Quill brought cargo and passengers to the docks. Tarpon arrived for a return voyage, Baldwin tows coal barges, and tug Pat sank after a late collision with all crew saved.

Mallory Sabine New York Key West Tampa Asurea Pier Two United Kingdom Tarpon Pensacola Municipal Docks Baldwin Warrior de Bardeleben Coal Company Port Pat O. H. Powell Monterey Street Mobile Tombigbee River Powell

Weather Bureau Forecast for the Week

The forecast indicates weeklong near normal temperatures in the Eastern and Southern states and west of the Rockies, cooler than usual in the Northwestern states and plains. Rain is likely across regions east of the Rockies with two disturbances bringing unsettled weather and general rain from the Mississippi Valley to the East by Thursday or Friday.

U.S. Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Plains States Mississippi Valley Lake Region

Montgomery Examines Freight Rates Dispute at Hearing

Examiner Harris Fleming of the Interstate Commerce Commission arrived in Montgomery Alabama to open hearings on freight rates. The Montgomery Cotton Exchange and a local cotton firm claim discrimination and unfair charges. A local candy maker says rates to Beaumont Texas are excessive. Hearings run from today through Tuesday evening.

Montgomery Ala Harris Fleming Interstate Commerce Commission Montgomery Cotton Exchange Beaumont Texas

Southern storm shifts northeast from Georgia

Weather bureau reports place the storm center over northwest Georgia moving slowly northeast. The disturbance brings general rains to Gulf states and Atlantic states south of Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and the Ohio valley. Temperatures will fall tonight in the South Atlantic states and eastern Tennessee.

Washington Weather Bureau Georgia Gulf States Atlantic States Pennsylvania Tennessee Ohio Valley South Atlantic

Michigan Presidential Primary Debuts Amid Roosevelt Absence

The 1912 Michigan presidential primary law faces its first trial with the Progressive party lacking a candidate as Theodore Roosevelt ordered his name not appear on the ballot. Woodrow Wilson stands as the sole Democratic nominee in the contest.

Defroitruit Mich Michigan Progressive Party Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Seatinnal

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