For Sale Notices and Rentals in Mobile Area
A jumble of sale notices and rental offers from Mobile area ads. Items include possessions and household goods for sale near Joachim and Con Sts, a Dauphin St home offered by owner, three cottages on Government Julia and Dexter, and a Burnalow on Reed Ave. Rentals list rooms, furnished and unfurnished, at 113 Government St and 155 St Anthony with details. Also announcements for registrations, school bids, and bankruptcy notices appear among varied classifieds.
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S. E
Joachim and
Con Sts
Dauphin St
Bell
Government
Julia
Dexter
Ann St
Miss Stone
Burnalow
Reed Avenue
Davis Ave
Government St
St. Anthony
Monroe
Robert Windham
Postoffice
Bell Phone
Revenue Measure Choked With Amendments Faces Resistance
Montgomery August 19 Special. The general license and privilege tax bill advanced with many amendments from the Senate finance and taxation committee. The measure drawing opposition includes a soda bottling tax and coal mine tax provisions. House split-session prospects dim while four to five days of work weekly are discussed. The Hartwell bill looms on the calendar as a substitute for the missing health bill.
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Montgomery
Finance and Taxation Committee
Senate
House
Charley Teasley
Montgomery County
Public Service
Miller
Carmichael
Board of Health
Hartwell
Ibrough
British Press Reports New Troop Push On Turkish Front
British and French actions on multiple fronts are described with a push to strike Turkish positions. Reports indicate continued artillery battles in Artois, Champagne, Meuse, and Vosges. German crown prince forces allegedly failed in Argonne as Austrian attack on Pelagosa is repelled. No Balkan shift noted.
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Bialystok- Brest-Litovsk
Hooge
Paris
Artois
Champagne
Meuse
Vosges
Greek King Receives British Minister in Athens
King Constantine yesterday welcomed Sir F. Elliott, British minister to Greece, and expressed interest in meeting the Russian minister Prince Elim Demidoff. Venizelos discussed with Entente ministers and sought delay to review Gounaris policy and its impact on future cabinet formation. A robin poem and stray street remark follow the news.
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London
Constantine
F. EF. H. Elliott
Greece
Athens
Exchange
Elim Demidoff
M. Venizelos
Hestia
Venizelos
Gounaris
Galveston Storm Death Toll Near 200 as Water Recedes
The storm's toll in Texas rises with figures from Texas City Virginia Point Galveston and nearby points. Dredges Sam Houston and San Jacinto reported lost. Port Bolivar steamer occupants presumed dead. Galveston seawall remains intact though causeways cut. water/sewer lines damaged and aid requested. Sanitation and security efforts underway as storms move northeast with heavy rainfall in Arkansas and west Tennessee.
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Galveston
Atricus Texas
Texas City
Wasa
Virginia Point
Sylvania Beach
Lynchburg
Houston
Dickinson
Beaumont
Sam Houston
Galveston Bay
San Jacinto
Port Bolivar
Gulf
Galveston Sea
United States
Texas
Washington
Weather Bureau Today
Arkansas
West
Tennessee
Weather Bureau
Residents Adrift in Sea Near Marowijne Fear for Safety
A time of anxiety grips Mobile as several residents reported seeking Galveston and nearby areas. Telegrams reached families in Mobile confirming safe arrival for Mrs. P A Bones and Miss Irem Cronin, while others awaited news from relatives in Port Arthur and Fort Crockett. News helped ease distress for Captain and Mrs Cronin, Mrs Creary, and Thomas Wagner, among others with kin in the storm area.
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Hospital Street
Bones
P. A. Bones
Miss Irem
Cronin
Captain
Galveston
Fort Crockett
A. Creary
Government Street
Virginia Smith
Alice Cronovich
J. C. Partin
Port Arthur
W. A. Rice
J. H. Davis
Cotton Markets Slide Amid Weak Cables and Crop Talk
In New Orleans and New York the cotton market opened under pressure from poor cables and crop fears after rain. Prices fluctuated with shorts covering later, spot cotton firm, and a net daily decline. Futures closed slightly lower as traders awaited Southwest reports.
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New Orleans
Texas
New York
Liverpool
Manley report on inheritance taxes sparks no more swollen fortunes
Chicago August 19. The Manley report on industrial conditions proposes radical inheritance tax rates aimed at ending swollen fortunes and large idle hoards of money. It suggests 100 percent bequests taxes for widows of 1 million and for other heirs, with varying tiers, though some commission factions oppose these figures.
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Dean Halliday
Chicago
Manley
Congress
Star Chamber
Industrial Relations Commission
Commission
John R. Cummons
J. Bo
Definite steps on Frank's lynching probe being taken
Report notes ongoing actions in the Frank case as Otto Stern and Mrs Stern accompany the body to Brooklyn. Leopold Frank's funeral plans remain undecided with motorcycles escorting the hearse and limited witnesses at the Brooklyn house.
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Frank
Page One
Bile
Innocence Claimed By Leo M. Frank Rumors Stressed
From Marietta Georgia on August 19 reports spread that various anonymous informants claimed Leo M. Frank proclaimed his innocence. Several tales attributed statements to undisclosed sources, with one “reputable citizen” praising mob loyalty yet noting Frank’s protest of innocence. At first untrusted, the stories grew in credibility by repetition.
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Marietta, Ga
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Marietta
To Put On Flesh And Increase Weight
A historical health notice promotes Sargol as a weight gain aid. It claims the supplement improves digestion to help the blood absorb fattening elements, offering a money back guarantee if weight does not increase.
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Ts i Ae
VESSELS IN PORT AT FORT GAINES HARBOR DOCKS AND NAMES
In port at Fort Gaines area docks including Pier 8 and Pier 2 are listed with vessel names and linked shippers. Notable entries mention ships like Fort Gaines and carets of exporters such as Turner-Hartwell Barks and various international names. The text enumerates docks, berths, and company references alongside several nationalities, indicating a busy harbor scene.
Shipping Movements Reported In New Orleans Wharf List
A list of vessels with routes and tonnage appears including steamers Ponce Berlin Freda Ines Pacific Lampassas and Kotonia. Cargo schooners Albert D Mills C W Mills Laguna and others traverse between New Orleans Puerto Rico Huelva Progreso Tampa and New York with cargo and passenger service noted.
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Ponce
New Orleans
Porto Rico
Albert D. Mills
Puerto Vary
Cuba
Ines
Ji Huelva
Spain
Bark Carolina
Ura
Havana
Mobila
C. W. Mills
Progreso
Mex
van Heynigen
Kotonia
Progfest
Ward Line
Freda
New York
Carribean & Son Line
Berlin
Eee
Laguna
Tampa
Fla
Cee Baylies
Pacific
Lampassas
Anon Line
Mobile Schooner Dora Allison Lost With Full Cargo
The Dora Allison, a mobile schooner carrying a full cargo of sisal, is reported lost. The vessel’s skipper was a North Carolina native who long resided on Grand Cayman Island and was buried at Progreso after the disaster.
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Mobile
Dora Allison
North Carolina
Grand Cayman Island
Progreso
Nothing Heard From Crew of Schooner Achorn
A telegram from Key West reports the American schooner M. A. Achorn of Vinegar Bend Lumber Company was dry and not leaking after being towed in by the revenue cutter Misma. All masts were gone and the deck load of lumber washed. Captain George C. Southard, ill and not aboard, departed for Key West to assume command. The crew remains missing but were picked up by the El Siglo bound for Galveston.
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Key West
Fla
M. A. Achorn
Vinegar Bend Lumber
George C. Southard
Schooner Edna V. Pickles Ashore at Galveston
The Edna V. Pickles owned by Whitney Bodden Co of Mobile reached Galveston Saturday night ahead of the storm but was driven from moorings into Pelican Island in Galveston harbor. Captain B L Whitney reports the vessel is reported safely high and dry.
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Edna V. Pickles
Whitney-Bodden Company Co
Mobile
Galveston
Pelican Island
B. L. Whitney
Schooner Doris Missing After Storm Passage
The schooner Doris of Vinegar Bend Lumber Company is unaccounted for after leaving Pascagoula two days before the M. A. Achorn. Fears for her safety arise but there is hope she weathered the storm. the fruiter Bluefields is believed to have weathered it as a stout vessel.
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Doris
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
Pascagoula
M. A. Achorn
Fruiter
Bluefields
Hartwell's Bills For State Harbor Board Reported
The article describes debates over the convict lease system. An amendment by Speaker Carmichael proposes phased abolition with five-year coal mine leases ending in 1918 and other sectors in 1929. A compromise emerges amid opposition to the Gillis bill and a stalled motion for indefinite postponement.
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Carmichael
Gillis
Davis
Judge
Hogan
Ame Ado Brown
Jackson
John
Dallas
Tunstall
Alabama Seeks Representation on Rivers and Harbors Panel
A joint resolution introduced by Representative Chamberlain asks Congress to place a member of the Alabama delegation on the rivers and harbors committee. The measure, read in Montgomery on August 19, was referred to the rules committee.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Rivers and Harbors
Chamberlain
Congress
Know-Your-City excursionists tour Indus sites
Three automobile loads journeyed to Smith's Bakery and Wheeler Manufacturing Plant as part of a Know-Your-City outing. The visit included a glimpse of bakery operations and peanut butter production, with emphasis on local industry and employment. A follow-up excursion will be announced.
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Smith’s
Wheeler Manufacturing Camp
Chamber of Commerce
Smith's
P. Pullman
Wheeler Manufacturing Company
Tra
Wheeler
Naval Stores Market Report for Savannah GA
Market insiders report firmer receipts and price ranges for rosin and spirits of turpentine in Savannah. Prices listed show bid and ask levels with several grade codes and small lot figures, reflecting firm demand across August.
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Savannah
Pee . Rosin
Shik-El Faris Egyptian Star Physic and Palmist
Egyptian star physic and palmist Shik-El Faris offers readings from infancy to old age on love marriage divorce business law patents lost or stolen items money and more. Private office on St Chaves 2d Davis avenue and rooms available daily 9 to 7 including Sundays.
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Dauphie
St. Chaves
Davis Avenue
Point
Prichard
Suny
Local Property and Insurance Services Ad
A long time specializing in property handling and rental placements promises personal attention to business. The firm notes experience in arranging insurance and securing collateral for clients.
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Promi
Remarkable Residence Bargains on Dauphin and Ann Streets
Beautiful residence and large Dauphin street corner lot offered at less than the owner paid five years ago. Desirable well built house seeks new owners moving away from the area. Large portions of Ann street also available at substantial value below speculative pricing. Both properties described as extraordinary bargains for buyers seeking real estate value.
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Dauphin Street
Ann Street
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Brome
Bob
W. T
S. Dearborn
Petan
Plum
Co. M. L
South Conception
Pinkerson & Robinson
S. W. Dauphin and
Coster
Koral
Ball
Shaw-Cain Electric Co
Pinkerson& Robinson
Dauphin
Cedar
Ocean Homes
W. W.champin
Savannah St
Palm Beach
Imperial Pressing
St. Emanuel
South Georgia Avenue
Terrell and Rice
B . Gulf Shingle Mfg. Co
Bellegott
Board of Trars
Solowine Econ
County Court House
D. Barrett
Bison
J. Egan
Board of Registrars
Coun
Artint
Church Street
J. Goldstein
South Street
Fada Orcuedila Witter Cecettence
Board of School Commissioners
Plumbma
Murphy
Southern District of Alabama
W. Durant Hopper
Hopper Harness Company
W. Durant
St. Germain
Tapenade Ct
Slapanins Too
U. & District. Court
Southern District of
James F. Pson
James F. Thompson
Pine
F. Thompson
Stella
The
Marowijne
Pene
Seemin
Althe Meals
Eceee
Wall Street Review
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Texas Company
New York Airbrake
American Steel Foundries
Crucible Steel
American Can
United States Steel
American Agricultural
Ptd
American Cotton Ol
American Sugar
American Tel. & Tel
American Tobacco
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Chesapeake & Ohio
Mil. & St. Paul
National Lead
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep. Steel and Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss-Shef. Steel and Iron
Studebaker Corporation
Southern Pacific
Southern
Eeveeene
Hildegard
Stranger
Fort Gaines
Lizzie Eb, Dennison
Joseph PG
Apdevens Motokels
G. Dantzler
Evadne
SERCO
Serta Docks
Gulf Dry Docks
Turner-Hartwell Barks
Nor
United West
Guantanamo
Lapis, Spain
Achorn
State Harbor Board
Indus
Shik-El Faris
Cain
Morrill & Lyons
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