Chancery Notice in Mobile Alabama Register
In Mobile County Alabama Chancery records August 14 1913 Finlay McFadyen complainant vs Emma C Williams et al No 1054 Laura P Meader and Royster heirs are non residents of Alabama claim interest in Lot 30 Connelly Tract Mobile Meader Royster heirs urged to plead by September 16 1913 or be confessed. Order published weekly for four weeks in The Mobile Item. CARL HOLZBORN Register.
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Mobile
Alabama
Register
Finlay McFadyen
Emma C. Williams
Laura P. Meader
Nee Williams
New York County
New York County, State of New York; That Mary E. Royster, Joseph B. Royster
John G. Royster
William E. Royster
Belle Royster
Marian Eloise Royster
John H. Horne
Eliza C. Gordon
Josephine Garner
Mary E. Royster
Joseph B. Royster
Connelly
Mobile County
Ala
Mobile Item
Carl Holzborn
River Improvements Reported Adverse by War Dept
An adverse report was issued on Sabine river improvement in Texas above Orange and on the Red river project from the Wichita to the Big Wichita rivers. The Red river is already under study from Fulton Ark to Denison.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sabine River
Texas
Orange
House
War Department
Red River
Wichita River
Fulton Ark
Denison
Police Court Docket Mix of Trials and Fines
Pa troopers arrest millwright G L Faircloth for assaulting his wife with a continuance set for Friday. Ernest Ballard holds three months hard labor after petit larceny involving a pistol from T W Williams. George Matthews gets three months for liquor theft from James J Barry Jr. Oliver Smith case moved to August 19 on assault charge. Spencer Cephas fined one dollar or two days for leaving a vehicle in front of police HQ.
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G. L. Faircloth
Southall and
O'Brien
R. E. Gordon
Ernest Ballard
Recorder’s Court
Ballard
T. W. Williams
George Matthews
Gordon
Matthews
James J. Barry, Jr
Oliver Pistole
Spencer Cephas
Cephas
L. J. Murray
Drastic measures urged to bar hookworm victims from China
Washington reports Commissioner Caminetti plans immediate action to prevent importation of Chinese hookworm victims via Pacific ports. Recently 100 Chinese arrivals at San Francisco included 72 hookworm cases, with 1,186 patients from China treated and cured at government expense.
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Associated Press
Washington
Caminetti
Pacific Coast
Mexico
San Francisco
China
Fashionables Protest Negro Presence in North Hill District
In Akron Ohio August 14 members of a Citizens Vigilance League posted warnings on negro homes in the fashionable North Hill district threatening forcible eviction. They alleged the negroes bought property on the North Side and paid high prices to force residents to move. Police increased patrols to prevent trouble.
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Associated Press
Akron
Ohio
North Hill
Citizens Vigilance League
Mobile Bond Listings from Alabama and Nearby R.O. Markets
A historical bond listing shows Alabama refunding bonds at various prices, Mobile and county issues, and multiple corporate issues including Mobile & Ohio, St. Louis and Cairo, Gulf Coast Gas, and Meridian Light. Prices range from around 0.50 to 1.10, with many securities quoted in 100s and 102s, reflecting early 20th century debt offerings and mortgage bonds in the Mobile region.
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Macartney & Schley
Alabama
Mobile County
Mobile & Ohio R. R. Co
General
Montgomery Division
St. Louis
Cairo
Collateral Trust
Gulf Coast Gas
First National
Xereeseee Asb
Bank of Mobile, N. B.A
City Bank & Trust Co
Turner-Hartwell Docks
van Antwerp
Battle House
Meridian Light & Ry Co
Consolidated
Mobile Street Railway Co
Whites and Negroes In Mix-Up On Train
A race clash aboard a mining train entering La Follette Tennessee left three black passengers badly hurt and several whites severely injured. An attempt by a black man to sit in a white car sparked the fight, a white man struck him, and the train halted for about thirty minutes to restore order.
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Knoxville
la Follette
Deaths and Funerals of Samuel A. Lose
Samuel A. Lose aged 61 died in a local infirmary after a long illness. A former city waterworks collector and later with Macartney and Schley, he was highly regarded in Mobile. He leaves a son E Jo Lose and two sisters Misses Minnie and Bessie Lose in California plus other relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending at 813 Elmira Street.
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Samuel A. Lose
Mobile
City Waterworks Department
Macartney and Schley
E. Jo Lose
Minnie
Bessie Lose
California
Elmira Street
Burial of Nelson W. Perry at Magnolia Cemetery
Nelson W. Perry, who died at Spring Hill, was buried in Magnolia cemetery Wednesday, with many friends and relatives attending. The funeral service from St. Paul’s Episcopal church at Spring Hill was led by Rev. A. G. Richards, assisted by pallbearers James Kray, James Maury, Harry Dawson, R. H. Linning, N E. Stableworth, William Field and Warren Field.
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N. W. Perry
Nelson W. Perry
Spring Hill
Magnolia Cemetery
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
A. G. Richards
Trinity Church
Messrs
James Kray
James Maury
Harry Dawson
R. H. Linning
N E. Stableworth
William Field
Warren Field
Burial of Mrs. Elizabeth M. Spivey
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth M. Spivey were held Wednesday afternoon at 5 oclock from Dixon and McKay The Reverend C C McGehee of St Francis Street Methodist Church officiated. Interment followed in Magnolia Cemetery with pallbearers H M Eustis W S Wilhelm Mark S Andrews and R P Roach.
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E. M. Spivey
Elizabeth M. Spivey
Dixon and McKay
C. C. McGehee
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Magnolia Cemetery
H. M. Eustis
W. S. Wilheim
Mark S. Andrews
R. P. Roach
Cleveland Ritchie Is Dead at 24 in Prichard Area
Cleveland Ritchie a Mobile county native aged 24 formerly of Prichard died Wednesday night at 9 20 at a local infirmary after a brief illness. Survived by wife, father M B Ritchie, one brother and other relatives. Roche Undertaking Co took charge. remains sent to Wilmer for interment.
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Cleveland Ritchie
Mobile County
Prichard
M. B. Ritchie
Roche Undertaking Company
Wilmer
Mrs Rose E Savage Dies After Illness At Home
Mrs Rose E Savage widow of G P Savage died Thursday morning at 11 25 at the family home 204 Rapier avenue after an illness of several weeks. Surviving are two sons J K Savage and G J Savage one daughter Mrs Ora Madowell and other relatives.
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Rose E. Savage
G. P. Savage
Rapier Avenue
J. K. Savage
G. J. Savage
Ora Mcdowell
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady as Consumption Rises
Cotton futures opened steady and finished with a small loss as July consumption data from the census bureau showed 486 246 bales in the United States. December rose slightly intraday, but prices slipped 5 to 6 points by close amid unsettled weather forecasts and rains in the West and East Texas. Bulls noted US season consumption already at 6 321 000 bales, near record levels.
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Origeans
Census Bureau
United States
East Texas
Cotton futures ease after showers and weak demand
Reports of showers in the southwest and unfavorable European trade advices weighed on cotton futures. Prices opened steady but slipped 5 to 8 points, with brief rallies after a fair weather forecast and Texas coast showers, then eased again on Southern selling. Midday trading left futures mostly net lower, with August to May contracts showing declines from prior levels.
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New York
Texas
Wall Street Review Opens With General Market Heaviness
Early trading shows few gains with Southern Pacific and St Louis and San Francisco modestly up while major leaders like Steel Amalgamated Reading Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific retreat. Afternoon quieting brings some stability with Reading rising and several leaders trading above previous close amid sluggish overall momentum.
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New York
Southern Pacific
St. Louis
San Francisco
Steel
Amalgamated
Reading
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Gulf
Westinghouse
General Motors
Preferred
Wabash Securities
Amalgamated Copper
American
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting & Befing
American Sugar Refining
American Tel. & Tel
Anagonda Mining Co
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & North Western
Chicago, Mil. & St
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Lehigh Valley
National Lead
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas
Pullman Palace
Rockimeen
Rock Island Co
Southern Railway
Nion Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Western Union
Marine arrivals and port movements listed for Thursday
The Karen from New Orleans anchored in the stream while the M J Taylor shifted to Turner Hartwell docks. Several steamers sailed for Genoa Dublin and England as others docked or discharged ballast including Walden Abbey Cerro Largo and Crathens with cargoes to Jamaica Honduras and Mexico. The Frankmere heads to Barrow and Oscar G and Georgiana Roop undergo repairs.
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Karen
Pedersen
Munson
New Orleans
M. J. Taylor
Dukeshar
J. J. Feore
Vera Cruz
Wallast
Turner- Hartwell
Ada F. Brown
Walace
Arranmoor
Hunter
Genoa
Italy
Kylemhor
Macintosh
Dublin
Ireland
Earlswood
England
John Wilson
la Ceiba
Fort Gaines
Knudsen
Puerto Cortez
Hond
Walden Abbey
Turner Hartwell
Cerro Largo
City
Oscar G
Pinto Docks
Georgiana Roop
Frankmere
Arnot
Flder-Dempster Steamship Company
Barrow
Cratheus
Kross
Seeberg Steamship Company
Jamaica
Pier
Turpentine and Rosin Prices and Receipts in Savannah
In Savannah on August 14 the Turpentine firm reports receipts of 463 casks with no sales, while the Rosin firm shows 2 009 barrels in receipts and no sales. Quoted prices range across grades from $3.55 to $6.45 for various products and grades including N W and W.W.
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Savannah
Liverpool Cotton Spot Prices and Futures
Liverpool cotton market reports fair demand with easier spot prices led by mid and good middling levels. Sales reach 6,000 bales with substantial American commodity and futures closed steady showing a range across August to June contracts.
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G. Brit
Continent
Liverpool
Cash Grain Market Prices in St Louis
Cash grain quotes from St. Louis dated August 14 show Wheat No. 2 red at 88 1/4 to 88 1/2, No. 2 hard at 85 1/2 to 92, Corn No. 2 at 77 1/2 to 79, No. 2 white at 79 1/2, Oats No. 2 at 41 1/2 to 42 1/2, and Roe 5 white at 41 3/4 to 42 1/2.
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ST. Louis
Faith and Harris Planned Panama Canal Visit
Edward W. Faith and George E B Harris depart Mobile for New Orleans and sail Saturday toward the Panama canal zone. They will view the Panama Canal before it opens to water and will be away for seventeen days.
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Edward W. Faith
George EB. Harris
Mobile
New Orleans
Panama Canal Zone
Big Ditch
Rear Admiral Silas Casey Dies at Warm Springs
Rear Admiral Silas Casey, retired and Civil War veteran, died at Warm Springs Virginia today. His last command was as commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet, a post he relinquished to retire in 1849.
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Casey
Associated Press
Warm Springs
Silas Casey
Willemstad Reports Quiet In Venezuela
Willemstad Curacao August 14 quiet remains in Venezuela as internal communications are re established. Rumor says revolutionary chief at Coro reached accord with President Gomez to detain members of General Cipriano Castro's family. Castro is believed aboard a vessel near Mura Calbo.
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Associated Press
Willemstad
Curacea
Venezuela
Muaracalbe
Coro
Gomez
Cipriano Castro
Castro
Muracalbo
Gomez at Maracay in Charge of Army
Henry J. Tennant paid an official visit to acting president Jose Gil Fortoul in Caracas. President Gomez was with his army at Maracay while troops were not yet sent to Castro's activities in the western states.
Watchman fatally shoots woman then himself in Chicago
Three children on the West Side witnessed Henry Beeson, a 65 year old watchman, shoot and kill Lulu Climie and then kill himself. Lulu Climie had told neighbor Fillen Killen she was done with Beeson when he opened fire. Killen's three grandchildren clung to her skirts in terror.
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Associated Press
Chicago
West Side
Henry Beeson
Lulu Climie
Fillen Killen
Beeson
Alabama Rifle Team to Leave Saturday for Camp Perry
Adjutant Le Scully announced the Alabama rifle team will depart Saturday morning for Camp Perry to participate in the national rifle match. The team will include nine shooters and three officers. personnel will be announced in an order to be issued.
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Montgomery
Ala
le Scully
Alabama
Camp Perry
Mobile History Festival Plans Amid Panama Celebration Prep
A symposium of song and dance to typify Mobile’s five flags was proposed as part of the September music festival. The joint fraternal committee seeks a hall and muses over a Terpsichorean extravaganza, with local music directors approving an original score and society support. Four more chances to secure a hall were requested at the Wednesday meeting, and three Mobile judges have contracted floats for the Pathama canal celebration parade.
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Mobile
Panama
Jedges of
Pathama Canal
Death of Government Botanist During Garden Incident
C Leslie Reynolds superintendent of national botanical gardens collapsed and died from heart failure while pursuing boys who were throwing stones at hot houses. Reynolds, 55, had served about forty years and was famed for developing the American Beauty rose. He was a native of Montgomery county Maryland.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Botanical Gardens
Leslie Reynolds
Reynolds
Botanical Gardens
Montgomery County
Maryland
Glacier Sails Refugees From Guaymas to San Francisco
The vessel Glacier with American refugees aboard departed Guaymas for San Francisco last night. It will take more Americans aboard at Topolobampo. The cruiser Tacoma expects to reach Vera Cruz late Saturday or early Sunday, and the Nashville gunboat should sail from Portsmouth to reach Vera Cruz about a week later.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
Glacier
Guaymas
San Francisco
Topolobampo
Tacoma
Vera Cruz
Nashville
Portsmouth
N. R
Fire destroys roof at Atlanta armory amid ammunition cache
A slow fire burned a large hole in the armory auditorium roof in Atlanta killing no one. Firemen stopped the blaze before major damage. The fire began near two large boxes containing over 9 000 rounds of ammunition and origin remained unknown.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Auditorium Armory
Boy’s Terrible Crime During Epileptic Fit
In Columbia Louisiana on August 14 Raymond Jeasley aged 19 during an epileptic fit fired buckshot at his father fatally blowing off his head and wounded his mother when she tried to take the weapon. The youth became a raving maniac and had to be bound with ropes. It is feared the mother will bleed to death.
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Associated Press
Columbia
Raymond Jeasley
Vixon
Here
Alabama National Guard Artillery Arrives in Mobile
Major T. Dorrance, commander of the artillery battalion, arrives in Mobile and sets up headquarters at the Cawthon Hotel. He will inspect the artillery camp to be established near Monroe Park by batteries from Montgomery, Selma, and Birmingham, with practice using light guns next week.
Panama Canal to open waterway between Miraflores and Pacific
Destruction of the last dike in the Pacific section near Miraflores is planned about August 26. The action will provide uninterrupted water communication for vessels of light draft between Miraflores and the Pacific, though it may lack earlier dramatic spectacle.
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Associated Press
Panama
Pacific
Panama Canal
Miraflores Lock
Ocean
Miraflores
Butler and Alperman Ill in Hospital To Leave Soon
Willis Kid Butler shortstop for the Memphis Southern League club is ill with fever and may depart the team in a few days. Captain Alperman of the Atlanta team, also sick, expects to travel home to Pennsylvania in a few days.
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Willis
Kid” Butler
Memphis
Tarsium
Alperman
Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Yankee Craft To Go For Motorboat Prize
Chicago will send Disturber III to England to contend for the Harmsworth trophy. James A. Pugh will publish the forty footer in forthcoming races and display the boat in Chicago August 16 to 24 as part of the water carnival.
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Chicago
England
James A. Pugh
United States
Huntington Bay
Pugh
America
Phuph
Young Men's Institute to reorganize at 1914 meet
The Young Men's Institute ends its Pittsburgh session after four days with delegates from eastern cities. It will reorganize into two grand lodges, the Pacific and Atlantic, replacing state conventions. Officers elected include Grand Chaplain Francis Feleton, Grand Present Robert T. Burke, and others from Louisville Youngstown Memphis and Brazil.
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Associated, Press
Pittsburg
Louisville
Atlanta G. Council
Young Men’s Institute
Mississippi
Pacific Grand Lodge
Atlantic Grand Lodge
Francis Feleton
Robert T. Burke
A. N. P. Lehnard
Youngstown
Ohio
John E. Colbert
Memphis
Tenn
Francis J. Carroll
Brazil
Ind
Charles McKenzie
Three Die in Westfield Car Crash
Westfield New York Aug 14 three people died and two were injured when a touring car ran out of control on a steep hill. Reverend Peter Bommer pastor of the German Evangelical church of Buffalo and Mrs Bommer along with Miss Alice Paeggles of Rochester perished. Miss Winnie Button witness said a rear tire burst as the car crested the hill.
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Associated Press
Westfield
N. Y
Peter Bommer
German Evangelical Church of
Buffalo
Bommer
Alice Paeggles
Rochester
Louise Bommer
Mary Whocaten
Young Peoples’ League
German Evangelical Synod of North America
Winnie Button
Slowness of Chinese Encourages Revolt
The Times correspondent in Peking reports a chaotic Chinese scene with northern troops slow and clumsy. Rebels in Hunan gain impact on the Wu Chang loyal army as communications fail in Sze Chuen. Government withdraws a third Mongolian division while neglecting early gains.
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Associated Press
London
The
Times
Peking
Sze Chuen
Wu Chang
Mongolia
Hunan
August Bebel Socialist Leader Dies at 73 in Zurich
De Ferdinand Bebel German socialist leader dies in Zurich at age 73. He joined the labor movement in 1862 and served in the imperial parliament from 1870, facing imprisonment for high treason and lese majeste. He helped unite the Socialists as the party grew to over 100 deputies in the empire.
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Associated Press
Zurich
Switzerland
de Ferdinand Bebel
August Bebel
Germany
Rehg Traded From St Paul to Boston Red Sox
Indianapolis report states Walter Rehg left fielder for St Paul in the American Association was traded to the Boston Red Sox. Manager Friel says the deal includes $10,000 worth of players, names undisclosed. Rehg expected to report to Boston on August 26.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Walter Rehg
St. Paul
Friel
Rehg
Boston
Shippers Forecast 98 Degree Heat for 36 Hour Shipments
A forecast shows shipments moving north east and west facing an estimated 98 degrees heat over a 36 hour period. Industry officials say temperatures could affect logistics and delivery times.
River forecasts show little change ahead
The Tombigbee river and its branches are expected to hold steady for several days. The Alabama River at Montgomery will remain near current levels while Selma continues to fall.
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Tombigbee
Montgomery
Selma
Weather patterns bring sun and scattered showers across regions
High temperatures persist in gulf states and central U S with sunny skies and high barometer. Kansas City reports 199 degrees while Winnemucca records 50. Lake region and north Atlantic see showers and moderate warmth. Rocky Mountains face low pressure with summer temps and scattered rain to north. Mobile expects showers tonight or Friday. Albert Ashenberger.
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Gulf States
United States
Kansas City
Asnoric City
Lake Region
North Atlantic States
Pacific States
Winnemucca
Nev
Rocky Mountain
Mobile
Albert Ashenberger
Weather Bureau
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Police News
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