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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1916

Page

7

Cotton Receipts by Steamship and Rail Lines

Cotton receipts list by steamers and railways with totals. City of Mobile shows 39 bales from W Jones & Co, 32. Ladd & Co 6. Baker Lyons 1. By L N R R 74 bales. Bashinsky 72. Clarke Davis 2. By M & O R Barker Mills 5. Exports compressed 650, total 635 bales. by Southern R R Magnolia Com.

Mobile W. Jones & Co Ladd & Co Baker, Lyons & Co Bashinsky & Co Clarke, Davis & Co Barker Cotton Mills Southern R. R Magnolia

Birthday Celebrations for Mobile Children Highlight April Birthdays

The Mobile Item notes Myrtle Williams Leslie Childress and Charles Edward Chapman born April 18 1904 1904 and 1908 respectively celebrate birthdays inviting them to a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon tickets mailed. Birth day Editor invites other April born children to send names addresses and birthdates.

Myrtle F. Williams Texas St Leslie Childress George St Charles Edward Chapman the Item Empire Theatre

Cotton futures steady as New York opens with gains

The cotton market showed early activity with buyers for near and late deliveries and Liverpool as main seller of new crop. July rose to 12.07 and October to 12.25, with other contracts around 12.05 to 12.07. Middling upland at 12.10 a 1,000 bales sold. Open High Low Close May 11.88 14.95 11.88 11.94 July 12.08 12.09 12.04 12.08 October 12.24 12.27 12.26 12.26 December 12.40 22.44 12.38 12.48 January 12.43 12.49 12.43 12.48.

New York Liverpool

Cotton seed oil closes steady with 5200 barrels traded

New York reports a steady close for cotton seed oil with 5200 barrels in sales. Prices listed for prime crude and yellow varieties show activity across April to November contracts and bids on prime winter yellow and summer white grades.

New York

Wall Street Review Opens With Free Selling Pressure

The New York market shows free selling in early trading with 1 to 2 point declines in Crucible Steel Baldwin American Locomotives Westinghouse Mexican Petroleum Studebaker and Industrial Alcohol. Mercantile marine issues rise on earnings news then retreat as New Haven and Norfolk and Western move.

New York Kermecott Cop Allis Chalmers American Beet Sugar American Can American Car and Foundry American Locomotive American Cotton Oil American Smelting American Sugar American Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rap Transit Canadian Pacific Aeeeete & Ohio Chicago Mil. &St. Paul Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Fire General Electric Great Northern Ore Ctfs Illinois Central Interborough Consol. Corp International Merc Mar Pfd Kansas City Southern Liggett & Myers Lorillard Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri, Kansas & Texas Missouri Pacific National Lead New York Central N. Y N. H. & Hartford Norfolk & Western 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 O Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel United States Steel Pid Virginia-Carp. Chem Wabash Pfd B. Ctss Western Union Westinghouse Electric United Fruit Wall Street Review Baldwin Westinghouse Studebaker Mercantile Marines New Haven Norfolk and Western

Various Forms of Headache

Dr. J. W. Ray explains headaches arise from causes and must be treated by addressing the origin and the pain. Anti-kamma tablets are proposed as a convenient remedy, with bowel regularity urged and two tablets at onset of an attack. The tablets are described as prompt and fast-acting, available at druggists.

J. W. Ray Blockton Ala Eaene Gia

Bluefields set to sail for Central American ports this afternoon

The Norwegian steamship Bluefields, recently repaired at Ollinger Bruce docks, will depart this afternoon for Central American ports with a fruit cargo under United Fruit Company charter. The Corinto arrived from Central America with bananas and will finish unloading. The Jennie B Hall from Cuba docked for inspection with potential sale by J W Somerville if approved. The Tarpon Barrow sailed for Pensacola after overhauling and appears like a new vessel.

Bluefields Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks United Fruit Company Corinto Central America Pier 1 Jennie Hall Cuba J. W. Somerville Gulfport Tarpon Barrow Pensacola St. Andrew

Ships and cargoes at Pensacola Gulf docks and nearby ports

A list of vessels and activities along Pensacola and surrounding harbors includes Corinto and Carmela repairing at Ollinger Bruce docks, Oscar G and others loading or unloading at Turner Terminals and Gulf Dry docks, and several ships tied at L N docks or along the Municipal and Bahamas Timber Co. docks. Government figures show freight rates for upcoming months.

O Heiia Nor South America Ier Bluefields Ollinger & Bruce Corinto Honduras Carmela Francis M Pensacola Oscar G Flora A. Kimball Magazine Point Goldfield Gulf Dry Docks Albert D. Mills Bahamas Timber Co Josephine Turner Waltham Cuba Delia Dom West Indies St. Maurice Martinique Irma Bentley Emma 8 Lord Moragues Lumber Co Carrie Strong Evelyn Olinger & Bruce Gen S. B. Holabird Fort Morgan Montrosa Dora Lisboa Pier

Market Quiet as Prices Unchanged at Local Fruit and Veggie Market

The local market closed very quiet on Tuesday with no price changes and no arrivals. Quotations list bananas oranges peaches apples cabbage onions garlic potatoes and other staples with varied per unit or per crate rates, followed by Chicago livestock prices for hogs cattle and sheep with mixed tallies.

Warley Fruit and Produce Company Florida California Sicily

The Dot Farm serial offers daily puzzles and prizes

A fragmented reminiscence story about Tommy visiting his country uncle appears with instructions for a daily puzzle contest in The Mobile Item. Readers are invited to mail correct date puzzles for Empire tickets and moving picture rewards. A real estate notice from Southern Realty Company concludes the page.

Isabelle Bourgot Cassid Friendh Loraine Hodges Albert Douglass Augusta Munz Himie Needleman Etta Belle Smith Corine Davis Estelle Pinto Josie Jenkins Mary G. Locke Nellie Lidlow Cleo Watson Will Cummins Marie Bishop Margerret King Alich Moore Helen Smith Judson T. Murphey Feannie White Lowry Beard Bodes Lee Magnolia Ave Lucille Kirbh Scott St Elmira Gead Es Carney Lucy Murphy Willie Sherman Sipk Claiborne Louise Brown Charles St Mma Williams Tommy Tve N. Conception Sen Ke Savannah St

Turpentine prices and stocks reported in Savannah market

Turpentine firm at 46c, sale with 107 casks. receipts 186 casks, shipments 505 casks, stocks 5,814 casks. Rosingulet reports receipts 620 barrels, shipments 2,780, stock 66,647 barrels. Quotes list several grades from 4.65 to 5.40 per barrel with various letter grades and mixed values.

Savannah

Services at the Temple and Chancery Notice in Mobile

Services were held at the Government Street Temple with Rabbi Moses speaking on the Significance of the Passover. In Mobile Alabama a chancery case, Andrew Latchen v Baba Yohannon et al, No. 11690, includes an order requiring Yohannon to plead by May 20 1916 with notice to be published weekly for four weeks.

Horta Dallas Texas Joseph A. M Isabella Peter Otta South Jefferson Street St. Joseph's Church Government Street Temple Moses Mobile Alabama Andrew Latchen Baba Yohannon Court of Chancery Thirteenth Southwestern Chancery Division State of Nihkton Yohannon Persia Carl Holzborn Register

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