Napoleon Lajoie marks 17th year in major leagues
Napoleon Lajoie of the Cleveland club celebrates the seventeenth anniversary of his major league debut. The veteran second baseman began as a first baseman with the Philadelphia Nationals and later moved to second base. An unofficial batting average of .343 is noted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Napoleon Lajoie
Lajoie
Philadelphia Nationals
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Americans
Sailor Arrested After Breakfast Fight
Alexander Bennett a sailor was arrested Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Cazalas on an assault and battery charge after a row with Robert Burrows over cooking breakfast Burrows was badly beaten Bennett jailed in the county jail.
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Alexander Bennett
Cazalas
Robert Burrows
Burrows
Lost Grey Sweater with Monogram on Pleasure Bay or Carney
Reward offered for return of a grey sweater marked on left side with initials. Contact 319 Dauphin Street to reclaim the garment.
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Pleasure Bay
Carney
Dauphin Street
Daisy Martin
L. Hammel Dry ,Goods Company
Dearborn
Charles
Church Street
Specials For Sale Text Listing Of 2 Story Frame Homes
A long listing of multiple 1 and 2 story frame cottages and residences for sale on various streets including S S Old Shell road W Indiana Ave Cedar Government Church Lots Margaret Spring Hill Ave and others. Each listing notes rooms lot sizes and some prices with cash down and monthly payments. Includes a five acre land parcel with a servant's house and stable.
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S. S. Old Shell Road
Indiana Ave
S. Spring Hill Ave
N. S. Old Shell Road
Hallett St
Calanthes and Pythians Meet in Mobile Grand Lodge
Opening sessions of the Colored Knights of Pythias and Calanthes of Alabama began in Mobile with about 600 delegates arriving by a special six car train. Meetings are at the Colored Masonic Temple and A M E Zion Church with a joint session planned Tuesday night. A new rule bans gum chewing and snuff dipping with fines or suspensions for violations. The convention discusses the $100,000 Pythian and Calanthe Temple site and Mobile is represented by Professor W. H. Bazier.
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Colored Knights of Pythias
Calanthes
Alabama
Grand Lodge
Mobile
Louisville
Nashville
Knights of Pythias
Colored Masonic Temple
Warren and
St. Francis Streets
A. M. E. Zion
Grand Court
Grand Courts
W. H. Bazier
Personalities at Battle House Hotel Guests in Mobile
J T Knobles of Wagar Alabama visits Mobile and stays at the Battle House. Mr and Mrs T J Larkin of Birmingham visit their parents M J and Mrs M J McDermott and stay at the Battle House. Miss Jessie Boundo and Dora Carson Moss Point schoolgirls pass through en route home from Monteagle Tennessee summer school. Raymond Davis and Steve Scheieriel Carvthon Hotel employees travel to Gulfport for vacations. Mr T J Potter leaves for New York to buy fall merchandise. Marguerite and Nellie Potter depart for Washington New York Niagara Falls and other eastern points for several weeks.
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M. Hoffman
New York
Mobile
Phin Street
T. J. Larkin
Birmingham
City
M. J. McDermott
The
Battle House
Jessie Boundo
Dora Carson
Moss Point
Monteagle
Tenn
Raymond Davis
Steve Scheieriel
Carvthon Hotel
Gulfport, Miss
Marguerite
Nellie Potter
Washington
Niagara Falls
Thirteen Circus Workers Injured in Nebraska Train Collision
Thirteen Barnum and Bailey employees hurt when their train was struck near Richfield by a Rock Island passenger train. All were taken to Omaha with fatal or serious injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Barnum and Baily Circus
Richfield
Rock Island
Mobile dairies judged on July health scores
The Mobile health officer Dr. C A Mohr published a July dairy report rating dairies on equipment methods and total score. Highest total reached 86 out of 100 with equipment 40 and methods 60. A single dairy scored 59, attributed to a new Black dairyman not yet meeting all requirements.
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Mobile
C. A. Mohr
Board of Health
Ods
Benedick, J
Brunson
Cietilat, M.A
EMO
Dow
Ouuceccs
Doody
E. A
Ingersol, J. R
Imland
It’. R
Kelly, James
Kembley, J. A
Kilby, W. B
Lolnmant
Lartigue
L. W
McGowin
J. F
Morgan, J. P
Pearce
R.bo
Siwetsa
Fischswas
Strachan, FF
Steiner, M
Snyder, W. G
Steel
Terrell and LeGros
Terrell
John
Tunstall, Wels
Watkins
Mrs
Werneth, GC. P
Negro fraternal leaders urged to run like businesses in Alabama
Oscar W. Adams, editor of the Birmingham Reporter, spoke in Avondale urging Negro fraternal orders to operate with business principles. He advocated building a Pythian Temple and warned leaders to unify and manage fraternal groups as carefully as church or school work, ahead of Knights of Pythias talks in Mobile.
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Birmingham
Ala
Avondale
Oscar W. Adams
South
Adams
Birmingham Reporter
Adamas
Alabama
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Mobile
Escapes Siberia but Must Return Boston
Ernest Jaumsen, a newspaper man who arrived from Hamburg last Friday, has been ordered deported by immigration officials who deem him highly undesirable and inimical to U S. Jaumsen admitted escaping from Siberia where he served a five year term for writing in favor of a Democratic government for Russia.
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Associated Press
Boston
Ernest Jaumsen
Hamburg
United States
Jaumsen
Siberia
Russia
Post Office Nominations by President
The president sent to the senate postmaster nominations for Alabama Livingston. W P Tartt. Mississippi Greenville J P Robb.
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Post Office
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Alabama
W. P. Tartt
Livingston
Mississippi
J. P. Robb
Greenville
Weather Outlook Shows Hot Plains and Cooler North
High barometer in the gulf region and low pressure to the northwest bring extreme heat in the southern half of the eastern U S. Oklahoma mean 104 with 18 stations and Texas averages around 98. Cooler, showery conditions persist over the Lake region and North Atlantic states. A northern Rocky Mountain low brings rising temperatures and scattered showers across the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Showers are indicated for Mobile tonight or Wednesday. Albert Aschenberger, Local Forecaster, Weather Bureau.
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Gulf
Oklahoma
Texas
Lake Region
North Atlantic States
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic
Mobile
Albert Ashenberger
Weather Bureau
Cotton Market Steady in Mobile With 100 Sales Reported
The Mobile market closed easy and quiet with 100 sales, unchanged from the previous day. No sales were recorded on this day last year.
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Iiss Vida
U. S
Britain
Continent
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Mixed Amid West Weather Signals
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with slight gains as western belt conditions and bullish weekly weather reports supported prices. By late morning, months were 3 to 8 points above yesterday, but noon closed with a small net decline as trading remained dull and offerings scarce.
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New Orleans
Texas
New York Cotton Markt Steady Despite Weather News
New York cotton prices opened steady to up amid bullish weather forecasts and private reports of showers in Texas. Futures closed steady with shortages in spot markets, middling uplands at 12.00 and middling gulf at 12.25, while a quiet overall session reflected continued expectations of fair Texas and Oklahoma weather.
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New York
Liverpool
Continental
Texas
Southwest
Oklahoma
Gulf
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Steady Amid Mixed Demand
Liverpool reports spot cotton steady with gains in American grades and varied futures. American middling fair quoted near 7.01, good middling 6.98, while sales reach 8,000 bales with 6,900 American. Futures close flat across the curve with key angles from August to June.
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Liverpool
Gubet
Wendy
Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah
Naval Stores report from Savannah lists turpentine firm receipts of 1 281 casks and rosin receipts of 2 911 barrels. Prices quoted for grades B through N and WG WW show a range from 3.50 to 6.40 per unit with no current sales.
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Savannah
Rosin
Wall Street Opens Higher After Strong Close
New York stocks edged up at the open with gains of 1 to 2 points and several leaders advancing. Steel, Reading, Union Pacific and other industrials rose, as sales activity and broker interest increased amid hopes of crop movement finance and rising underwritings.
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New York
Denver & Rio Grande Prd
Lehigh Valley
Northern Pacific
United States Rubber
Steel
Union Pacific
Reading
Amalgamated Copper
Cotton
Smite and Ring
Sugar Ring
Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado and Southern
Delaware and Hudson
Denver and
Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Great Northern Ore
Illinois Central
Interborough-Met
Inter-Harvester
Louisville and Co
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Kaw
Texas
National
New York Central
Norfolk & Westrn
Pennsylvania
Peoples’ Gas
Pullman Palace
Rock Island Co
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Nited States Steel
United States Steel
Western Union
Texas Oil Co
River and maritime movements join Cuba to Pensacola trade
Port activity shows American and British ships clearing for Cuba and Argentina with lumber shipments from Earlswood and Eola. Vessels include Henry Crosby, C D Pickles, Georgiana Roop, Glenafton, Walden Abbey, Maritime, Skoda, Nordren and Clara A Phinney. Shippers forecast stable Tombigbee and Alabama river levels.
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Henry Crosby
Haegan
Cardinal
Cuba
Glenafton
Eden
Jebara
Georgiana Roop
Pitman
Cienfuegos
Chua
S. S. Earlswood
Jones
West Hartlepool
England
Span
S.s. Eola
Arriada
Buenos Aires
Nod
Henry’ Crosby
C. D. Pickles
Meissner
Georgiana
Roop
Moragues Lumber Company
Videgar Bend Lumber Company
Clara A. Phinney
Bush
Skoda
Bodden
Cerro Largo
Urug
Montevideo
Annie
Nord Ren
Koefoed
Havana
Karen
Pedersen
New Orleans
Tombigbee River
Sage
Alabama
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Wantel
E. T. Hendon
White
Government Street
Sycamore Street
Milwaukee
Ee Cae
Powers Printing Co
N. ‘Water Street
Dauphin and
Conception
Mobile Realty Co
Bienville Hotel
Harris
South Hallet Street
Orr Stable Co
Wilkinson Street
Monroe
Bath
Briskol’s Place
Dauphin. Street
A. Kramer
Mallory Line
Dixie Stove
Owen Farley
Larry Lajoie
Andrew J. Ables, Jr
Mary E. Ward
Marine Street
Claiborne and
Conti
St Emanuel Street
Chatham Street
Jos. St. Geo. Tucker
Hell
W. R. Hinton
Bell
Cottrell’s Lane
Toulminville
James Penny
Kaiserhof Hotel
P. H. Hamel
A. A. Richards
St. Francis Street
R. Bettner
Pollock
Monroe Park Yginning
Drago
Fisher
Lafayette St. S
Dauphin St
Reed Ave
New Hamilton and
Monterey Sts
Hiall Place
S. Monroe
S. S. Delaware
E. Marine St
Elmira St
Dunham and
Rapier Ave
Fulton St
Old Government St
Harry
Government St
Pythians
J. T. Knobles
Wagar, Ala
T. J. Potter
Circus
Carter’s
Carters
Minor
Vincent
Lester Richards
LA Juntas
Tohn Kelly
McLvin Bros
Notre Dame Bridge
Piey
Yuille
St. Francois
M. Tures
Asheville
Atlanta
Tonne
Econ E Ame
Duluth
Sennee
Jacksonville
Galveston
Eeeteeel
Kansas City
Eel
Montgomery
Cieeeedase
Pensacola
Ccscclvsses
Phoenix Aeneee
Trescent
Columbia Ice Cream CO
Wall Street Review
Marine Matters and River News
Eng
Br. S. Earlswood
P. P
Tyne
Earlswood
Portsmouth
Eola
Forbes Piano Co
Piano Company
Harrison Mutual Burial Association
South Conception Street
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