Cotton markets drift in dull session amid weather and demand
In New Orleans and New York the cotton market opened steady then eased as bearish spot demand and free selling pressured prices. Futures near steady to slightly lower with mild activity, spot reports show quiet trading and mixed offers as traders weigh weather and crop prospects.
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New Orleans
Veseetece
New York
Liverpool
Nows General
Owever
Tom Spot
Texas
Turday
Tis
Rain reported in two stations in Mobile district
The Cotton Region Bulletin notes Waynesboro and Evergreen reported rain in the 24 hours ending 8 am with Evergreen showing a trace. Kolona and Waynesboro were warmest while Mobile and Livingston were coolest. Temperatures were normal on the Atlantic coast district and near normal elsewhere with showers in Savannah Charleston and Wilmington districts and scattered showers in seven other districts.
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Mobile Dote
Waynesboro
Evergreen
Kolona
Inle
Market Opens with Mixed Copper Strengths in Early Trading
Wall Street reports a cautious start as Canadian Pacific gains then slips while Reading and Union Pacific fall. Copper stocks show resilience but railway shares weaken, with Pacific dropping over three points from a small early gain. Bond activity is irregular and overall tone dull as trading closes irregular.
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Wall Street Review
New York
Canadian Pacific
Coppers
Reading
Union Pacific
Washington
Pacifics
Bacon Committee Named to Probe Nicaragua Landing
Senators Lodge Sutherland Burton and Clarke of Arkansas named to investigate under the Bacon resolution the landing of American forces in Nicaragua. Senator Bacon argues the government lacks authority to land troops on foreign soil without congressional consent.
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Washington
Lodge
Sutherland, Burton and Clarke
Arkansas
Bacon
Nicaragua
Congress
Personal notes from Mobile area visitors and travelers
Charles F. Prados formerly of Mobile now in Gulfport Miss visits relatives in the city. L S Smith and son Louis Jr go to Grand Rapids Wis for six weeks. Prof A J Suffich and family return from a river trip aboard Sunny South. Mrs W P Parnell and children travel to Slades Ala to visit Mrs James Parnell. Mrs Elien Rew staying with Mrs W J Hanson as delegate to the Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Libernians. Ernest Wimberly, Mobile native formerly with the sheriff's office, visits relatives in the city from Lake Charles La.
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Charles F. Prados
Mobile
Gulfport
Miss
A. J. Suffich
City
Alabama River
Elien Rew
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ancient
Order of
Ylibernians
W. J. Hanson
Ernest Wimberly
Sheriff's Office
Lake Charles
Two men bound over after grand jury on theft charge
William Lecose and Edward Durett, both white, were held to the grand jury on stealing a fish net from the fence of Thomas Sandiford in the southern city area. The inferior criminal court ordered them bound over to the city court under $300 bond to await the next grand jury's action.
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William Lecose
Edward Durett
Thomas Sandiford
Inferior Criminal Court
Hartney W. and Clivegrove Headed to Load and Repair
Marine notes report the three masted schooner Hartney W. undergoing repairs at Gulf Dry Dock and the schooner Jaura L. Sprague arriving from San Juan Porto Rico. British steamer Clivegrove arrives to load for London while Mallory liner Ban Marcos moves to load crossties for New York.
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Levland
Sisal—Mallory
San Marcos
Clivegrove
England
Hermanos
Merbike
Ohio
Tocke
Gulf Dry Dock Company
Jaura L. Sprague
Borden
San Juan
Porto Rico
Tofa
Mitchell
Fort Reading
N. J
Mobile Coal Company
Lowland
Terferen
Progreso
Mexico
Atlantic and
Mexican Gulf Steamship Company
Mallory Line
Ban Marcos
Mobile and
Crosstie
New York City
James
Santos
Brazil
Gulfport
Miss
London
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Senate Moves Toward Adjournment Amid Deficiency Bill Clash
Senate advances toward adjournment after striking claims for Oregon Maryland Texas and extra capitol employee pay. The chamber set 4 30 pm adjournment as House expected speedy passage. Taft awaits signature as both houses mark time on the general deficiency bill.
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Warren
House
Oregon
Virginia
Maryland
Texas
Senate
Congress
la Follette
Penrose
John O. Archbold
George W. Perkins
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Capitol
Taft Heads to Capitol for Beverly Trip
President Taft leaves the White House at 3:12 PM for the capitol and plans to ride the 5:35 PM train to Beverly to continue his trip.
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Taft
Capitol
Washington
White House
Beverly
County Board Debates Road Shells and Bond Funds
The Mobile county board weighs using shell road materials across bond roads and repairs with engineer oversight. They approve ballot boxes for Mobile, fund old Bland pipe for a bridge, and consider engineer Strange’s salary, auto needs, and office lease as other items adjourned with no further action.
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Strance
Hagan
Mr. Brannan
Mobile
Bland
Blenville
Moffat Road
Sineer Strange
Caroline Whitfield
County Poor Asylum
Ilali
Theodore
Moffatt Road
Semmes
Chickasabogue Creek
Strange
Hagan and
Andrews
Green
Sgrannon
Finance Committee
Bank of Mobile
Beard
Time Granted School Board Plea Extension
In chancery court today Regis ter Carl Holzborn granted the motion by Pillans Hana for the Mobile County School Board to have sixty more days to plead.
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Chancery Court
Carl Holzborn
Pillans & Hana
Mobile County
Huggins Leading Cardinal Slugger Miller Huggins
Miller Huggins, second baseman, stands out for the St Tours Cardinals as a bright star. Tie is the team’s best batter at .338 and excels in every phase of the game. Hug gins, Cincinnati native, was a Reds star in earlier seasons.
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Miller Huggins
St. Tours Cardinals
Tie
Huggins
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Petition Demands Bribery Probe of West Virginia Senators
A petition signed by Governor Glasscock and others, presented to the senate via Senator Gallinger, requests an investigation into the election of Senators William E. Chilton and Clarence W. Watson of West Virginia. The document cites public bribery charges connected to their election.
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Washington
William E. Chilton
Clarence W. Watson
West Virginia
Glasscock
Senate
Gallinger
Duke of Sutherland Discusses Panama Canal Bill
The Duke of Sutherland, a seasoned observer of the United States, arrived on the Mauretania and argued England should not oppose the Panama Canal bill. He urged free passage for American ships, lauding American enterprise and predicting Britain would gain prestige through U.S. shipping. He traveled with the Duchess and daughter to a ball game between the New York club and Detroit, staying for the ninth inning.
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United States
Mauretania
Cunard Line
England
New York Herald
America
Frank Smith
Duke of Southerland
Howe
Lye
Duke and Duchess of Sutherland
Rosemary Gower
New York
Detroit
American League Park
Broken rail wrecks excursion train near Decatur
An excursion train from Decatur to Indianapolis on the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton line was wrecked by a broken rail at Antioch Ul, five miles southeast of Decatur. One man Jacob Ozencofskie of Decatur was killed and fifteen others suffered minor injuries.
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Decatur
Ill
Indianapolis
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
Antioch
Jacob Ozencofskie
Lord Roberts to Lead Yunson South American Line Out of Mobile
The first Yunson South American steamer out of Mobile will be the British ship Lord Roberts, 2694 net tons, 870 feet long, 48 feet beam. Captain Boal commands the vessel, already on the Newport News to Havana run, with cargo for the inaugural voyage arriving in Mobile ahead of the September 11 sailing.
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Yunson South American Steamship Line
Mobile
Lord Roberts
Boal
Newport News
Wavana
Cuba
J. 8. Taylor
Mobile and
Ohio
Darrow Denied Dismissal in Bain Bribery Case
Los Angeles August 26 The motion to dismiss the Bain bribery indictment against Clarence S Darrow was denied in superior court. The case was continued until tomorrow to set the trial date for the Bain charge involving the first juror chosen to try James B McNamara.
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Darrow
Los Angeles
Clarence
McNamaras
Robert Bain
James B. McNamara
Bain
Wanted Good Live Male Canvassers for Work
Advertisement seeks male canvassers for easy paid work at St Andrews Hotel room 305. Apply in person to Unit 305 for details on compensation and schedule.
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St. Andrews Hotel
New British Battle Ships to Mount 14-Inch Guns
The Times reports the new battle ships planned under this year’s estimates will exceed the Iron Duke class in length. They will carry 14-inch guns and feature a curved armored upper deck with funnel protection to resist aircraft attacks.
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London
The
Times
Railway schedules and train times for regional lines
A fragmented timetable lists multiple rail lines including Mobile and Onto Railroad, Southern Railway, and Thomasville Accom with departure and arrival times. It notes daily schedules, Sunday specifics, and last mall deposit times for dispatch across various routes and towns.
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Miss
Texas
TSO Beni
Mobile and
Gay Shore Railroad
Southern Railway
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