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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1915
Page
6
Friday's market brief shows Liverpool cotton spots steady with futures largely unchanged. U S stock list quotes multiple majors while Chicago livestock bids trend higher, with hogs and cattle supplies noted along with naval stores and local notices.
A garbled item describes a woman acting quickly to purchase something on credit as her husband travels to the brokers. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear names or places.
NISH Serbia Aug. 6 ministers from Russia Britain France and Italy made joint representations to Serbian premier Nickla Pachitch aiming to muster Bulgaria Romania and Greece with the allies. The day also reports British steamship Midland Queen sunk at Queenstown with 22 survivors after seventy hours in boats.
In Montgomery on August 6, lawmakers push faster work in the second session phase. The finance and taxation committee grows busy with the general revenue bill, hearing exemptions for water power and citrus, shipbuilding, and cotton processes. Expected next steps include resuming work Saturday and aiming for senate action early next week. The amended Gorgas bill and new health measures also draw attention from doctors and Birmingham medical representatives.
In Montgomery Alabama the house privileges and elections committee voted 6 to 5 against reporting the constitutional amendment granting woman suffrage. The vote was announced after closed door discussion and the senate will consider a similar bill later.
In Biloxi Mississippi Bilbo supporters plan a large celebration for Lieutenant Governor Theo Bilbo with 400 to 600 attendees. They aim for a mammoth, unique event possibly featuring a coast lighting bonfire. Bilbo is expected to attend the celebration next week.
Montpelier Vermont reader Mrs Mary Gauthier reports relief from long standing ills after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims regularity improved stomach pain and swelling stopped. The advertisement urges others to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co, Lynn Massachusetts.
Complete Wayne County returns list Bilbo 978 votes, Reilly 617, Stovall 48, Tally 164, Quin 129. Office totals include District Attorney Miller 1468, Fatheree 331. State Senator Heidelberg 698, Walley 1073. County Attorney Saxon 669, Davis 330, Saul 956. Representative McRae 430, McAllister 298, Clarke 948. Sheriff Burke 116, Lightsey 310, Cole. Tax A ssessor elected by good majority. County Surveyor Landrum 1036, McRae 601.
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