Meader Royster heirs face land dispute in Mobile chancery
In Mobile Alabama chancery, Laura P Meader and several Royster heirs are named as non residents aged over twenty one with potential claims to Lot 80 of the Connelly Tract in Mobile County. They must plead by September 16 1913 or the bill will be confessed. The order also requires four weekly publications in The Mobile Item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Alabama
Register’s Office
Finlay McFadyen
Emma C. Williams
Laura P. Meader
Wiliams
New York County
Joseph B. Royster
John G. Royster
William E. Royster
Belle Royster
Marian Eloise Royster
John H.horne
Eliza C. Gordon
Josephine Garner
Mary BE. Royster
William EE. Royster
John H. Horne
Connelly
Mobile County
Ala
Mobile Item
Carl Holzborn
Register
Savell Bankrupt Adjudication and Creditors Meeting
U S District Court Southern District of Alabama in bankruptcy announces M H Savell of Mobile Alabama was adjudicated bankrupt on August 23 1913. First meeting of creditors set for September 10 1918 at 2 p m in Mobile office to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt under Referee Robert T Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Southern District of Alabama
M. H. Savell
Mobile
Alabama
Robert T. Ervin
Recorder's Court Hears Multiple Charges Including Sheep Killing
Police news reports B A Robinson fined 24 dollars for killing two sheep owned by Mrs Edwina Thompson with appeal bond set at 150 dollars. Clarkie Bride and Stella Perry charged as dangerous suspects receive 250 dollar bonds for good behavior, or 30 days hard labor, with appeals. Bride fined 25 dollars or 50 days for drunkenness, appeals with 300 dollar bond. Bride granted jury trial for insulting language with 300 dollar bond. Hattie Longmiere arraigned on petty larceny with case reset for September 2 to secure counsel and witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Robinson
Edwina ‘Thompson
Recorder's Court
Clarkie Bride
Stella Perry
Hattie Longmiere
Recorder’s Court
Woman Cleared of Murder Charge in Sharpe Case
Police withdrew a murder charge against Mrs. Mary Sharpe after Joseph Sharpe's body was found in a West Side apartment. Mrs. Sharpe reported he killed himself after attacking her with an ice pick. Assistant DA Breckenbridge found her story credible.
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Associated Press
New York
Mary Sharpe
Joseph Sharpe
New Orleans
West Side
Sharpes
Breckenbridge
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Higher on Strong Cables
New Orleans August cotton futures rose early with gains of 18 to 23 points on strong cables and dry belt weather. Reports signaled little rain in the western belt, Texas and Oklahoma crop deterioration, and a 14 million bale upper- limit estimate drawing attention as trading parleyed through the morning.
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New Orleans
Texas
Oklahoma
Steandy
Mississippi
New York Cotton Opens Firm on Bullish Demand
Cotton futures in New York rise on strong spot demand and crop reports with August contracts leading gains. Prices move to new highs for the movement before a later setback and scattered liquidation, trading remains active and unsettled as August notes slip while nearby months hold gains. Middling upland and gulf quotes are recorded with sales totaling 257 bales.
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New York
Liverpool
Uplands
Gulf
Poveualy—coveyed — Sa Ee Promerml
Ac's
Purinerl Tot Neue Ah
PERF
Celees
Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah
Naval Stores in Savannah reports turpentine with receipts of 978 casks and no sales, rosin with 2 352 barrels received and no sales. Quoted prices range from 3.75 to 6.30 for various grades and lots, with multiple letter grades listed.
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Savannah
Liverpool Cotton Prices Firm as Demand Rises
Liverpool spot cotton rises with firmer prices and 14 000 bales traded including 8000 American and 1500 for speculation and export. Futures closed barely steady with August 6.71 and remaining forward months quoted around 6.50 to 6.65 per cent.
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Liverpool
New Stores Planned on Royal and Government Streets
The old building at the northwest corner of Government and Royal Streets will be demolished to make way for a modern structure. Plans show one store on Royal Street and three on Government Street for rent, with invitations to view plans and discuss leases with prospective tenants.
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Government and
Royal Sts
Royal Street
Government Street
Morill and Lyons Fall Hat Line Promises Good Price
A local retailer promotes a fall hat line with attention to style and price. The ad urges customers to inspect the new assortment and compare values as autumn headwear arrives.
Federal funds barred for state militias under new army rules
The War Department issued an order banning federal funds for organized state militias after January 4 unless they conform to the regular army structure. Secretary Garri son says sufficient time has passed to align state forces with the regular army. If a regiment falls below twelve companies, the deficiency must be filled within six months.
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Associated Press
SA Traton
United States
War Department
Garrison
Marine arrivals and river traffic update at quarantine station
The American schooners Majorie A Spencer and Goldfield and the British and Norwegian vessels have reported at the quarantine station and are due up Thursday or Friday. The river packet John Quill returned to the city after repairs, bringing cotton staves naval stores and sundries. Bananas and lumber shipments arrive or depart with several Munson Line and United Fruit Company vessels in port or due.
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Majorie A. Spencer
Richards
Goldfield
Wrightson
Cuban
Clara C. Scott
Scott
West Indies
Ashmore
Noble
South America
Dona Christina
Peterson
St. Maurice
Copp
John Quill
City Wharf
Tombigbee
Bertha
Meyer
Munson Line
New Orleans
Mercator
Kaisen
Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company
Karen
Pedegson
Origen
United Fruit Company
Bocas del Toro
Belvernon
Inglecksen
Puerto Cortes
Hon
D. J. Sawyer
Sanderson
San Juan
P. R
Alm
Amakura
Wainwright
Wall Street Advances Amid Broad Buying Pressure
The market opened with active bidding and broad gains as leading stocks rose. Steel, Union Pacific, Canadian Pacific, Southern Pacific, Reading, Amalgamated Copper, and U S Steel led with 1 to 2 point increases, while copper shares drew keen demand and bonds showed irregularity.
Wall Collapse at J. Turnbull Store Kills Four In Peterboro
Four or more people died and several were injured when part of the J. Turnbull Company store caved in Peterboro Ontario. A weakening wall from alterations caused the collapse trapping about a hundred workers shoppers and clerks. Additional bodies are believed to be in the debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peterboro
Ont
J. ©. Turnbull Company
Embargo Placed on All Arms Shipments to Mexico
At Secretary Bryan's request the treasury department ordered all customs houses to embargo arms shipments to Mexico. A large shipment at Juarez will be held, though part of it has already passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
Treasury Department
Juarez
Pasa
Second seizure of paper money at Eagle Pass
Federal authorities at Eagle Pass Texas seized a portion of a $5,000,000 consignment printed in the United States and sent to the border for Constitutionalists in Mexico. The money is believed to be in federal hands in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass
Tex
United States
Mexico
Texas
Rush ton Eyes Senate Run as Alabama Prep For Primary
In Montgomery on August 28 officials expect Ray Rushton to seek the U.S. Senate and possibly a special election seat. Judge William H. Thomas is set to run for associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. Incumbents J. J. Mayfield and Edward De Graffenreid will seek re election. Armatead Brown of the Montgomery criminal division may also run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rushton
United States Senate
Senator Johnston
Rushton
Senate
Armatead Brown
Criminal Division
Montgomery City
Alabama Supreme Court adopts new trial rules in era
The Alabama Supreme Court announces revised rules effective next Monday. Rule 44 restricts new trials for errors unless the error injuriously affected substantial rights. Adopted by the court on June 23 after a clash between progressive and stand-out elements, the rules include several new circuit court provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Eczema relief with Cuticura soap and ointment
Mrs. Kate B. Pleasants recounts her son’s severe eczema on the face and how quick improvement followed using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The testimonial notes nightly discomfort, sleep loss, and the hope of lasting healing, with price points and a reception of free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericks Hall
Kate B. Pleasants
P. Akin
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Protect Against 96 Degrees for 36 Hour Shipments
A grocery logistics note warns handlers to shield shipments moving north east and west from heat at 96 degrees for up to 36 hours. The guidance emphasizes insulated containers climate control and precooling to maintain product quality and safety.
Rivers to Remain Steady Over Next Two Days
The Tombigbee river and its branches will see little change over the next two days. The Alabama river is also expected to stay steady with minimal fluctuations.
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Tombigbee River
Weather conditions across central U nited States bring heat wave
High temperatures prevailed in the central United States under sunshiny conditions and a typical warm wave pressure pattern. Kansas City reached 102 degrees and Oklahoma hit 100 as a cool air mass lingered over the Rockies and Pacific coast regions. Generally fair weather is forecast for Mobile tonight and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gulf and Atlantic States
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Rocky Mountain
Pacifica
Upper Lake Region
Mobile
Albert Ashenberger
Weather Bureau
Six Men Wounded in Tin Mill Riot near Steubenville
In Steubenville Ohio on August 28 six men were shot during a riot at the Pope tin mill when police fired on about 2 000 striking workers. Joseph Miller and John Doran were badly wounded and may die. Chief Frank Inncee was hit in the head. No arrests have been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fn Associated Press
Steubenville
Ohio
Pope Tin Mill
Joseph Miller
John Doran
Franklnncee
Miller
Doran
Coat acquired on vacation proves most expensive wear
A tan coat purchased during a vacation stands out as the priciest worn item in the report. The article notes its high cost amid other apparel details.
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Apply Durham Metal Manufacturing Co
Southwest Royal and Adams
S. C. Klein
No. 12
Eugene Thoss, Jr
Dauphin’ ‘St
Elco
Coaster Brake
Kelly
Dauphin Street
M. Hoffman
Dauphin and
Conception
A. A. Richards
St. Frencis Street
R. Bettner
Pollock
Dixie Stove Works
Owen Farley
L. D
W. W. Thompson
Spring Hill
Crichton
Crichton Post Office
Cross Railroad
Burton Avenue
Pauline
S. Reed Avenue
Hotham
Daukin Street
Monterey
South Broad Street
Palmeto Extract Co
Miami
Fla
Los
Gus Seiple
Ity Hardware & Locksmith
Dauhin Street
Royal
Ernment
Dauphin
Daun
Charleston
Lee Price
A. J. Spencer's
Dauphin St
A. F. Rockwell
Optometrist
N. Conception ST
Church Street
Police News
Great Britain
Continent
C. Off
Goshen
N. Y
Leaf
Louisiana
Macartney & Schiey
Aeseinex
Mobile & Ohio
R. R. Co
Cosceneckhs
Montgomery Division
St Louis
Cairo
Gulf Coast Gas
First National
Ban of Mobile
City Bank & Trust Co
Cco Cs Ssews
Turner- Hartwell Docks
van Antwerp
Battle House
Meridian Light& Ry Co
Consolidated Eee
Mobile Street Railway Co
Northwest Corner
Morrill & Lyons
Nelson & Bailey
S. Royal St
Coney Island
Pleasure Bay
Marine Matters and River News
Wall Street Review
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Southern Pacific
Reading
Amalgamated
Steel
American Express
London
Shorts
Amalgamated Copper
American Beet
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting & Keing
Merican Telel
Anaconda Mining P
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit
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Chicago, Mil, & St. Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron
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General Electric
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Great Northern Ore Ctis
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Pfd
Inter Harvester
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas
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National Lead
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People’s Gas
Pullman Palace
Rock Island Co
Southern
el Paso
National Senate
Eczema
Fage
Asheville
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Birmingham
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St. Louis
Tampa
Tenet Eee
Williston
Fougera & Co., Inc
Beekmai H
Kirk Wilson & Company
ST. Francis Street
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