Armies Press For Victory As Fronts Show Mixed News
Vienna reports claim Austrian gains including prisoners and munitions along the southern line while Russia may invade German provinces via Cracow. Fronts in the Carpathians remain active as Berlin cites a three day Polish battle and German efforts to pierce the Russian ring. Petrograd emphasizes ammunition barges cut from German supply lines. A Reichstag meeting in Berlin draws attention amid war fears. Typhoid fever reports add domestic worry.
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Russia
Cracow
Carpathians
Bude
Berlin
Poland
Petrogre
Reichstag
Maritime arrivals bring cargoes to port from Denmark
The Norwegian steamer Leander of Seeberg Steamship Company arrived from Copenhagen and will load cottonseed cake. The Thelma docked at pier 6 to load oil cake. The American steamer Kennebec, under charter to Robinson Tie Company, arrived early Wednesday and docked at Turner-Hartwell Docks to load cross-ties.
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Leander
Seeberg Steamship Company
Copenhagen
Denmark
Thelma
Kennebec
Robinson Tie Company
Turner-Hartwell Docks
Bond Market Slows with Few Changes on Wall Street
The New York bond market opened dull with under ten issues traded in the first ten minutes and most transactions in small lots. Minor moves included Central Leather 5s up a quarter point while St Paul Convertible 4s Southern Pacific Convertible 5s and Texas Company Convertible 6s eased slightly.
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Wall Street Review
New York
Stock Exchange
St. Paul
Southern Pacific
Texas Company
State Tax Commission to Review Solvent Credit Claims
Stewart Jones for the state tax commission telegramled that officials will visit the city this month to take up solvent credits. The commission will hold daily sessions to examine the issue, with an estimated $75,000 in solvent credits taxes due from the county.
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State Tax Commission
Stewart Jones
Mobile pioneer Tom Rowell dies after brief illness
Thomas Jefferson Rowell a well known Mobile citizen died Wednesday at his home on Government Street after a nine day illness. Born April 16 1862 he led charity work as president of the Workingmen's Timber and Cotton Benevolent Association for fourteen years and served Phoenix Fire Company No 6. He also managed Bayou Ja Batre Canning Company then ran a cafe and hotel in Mobile before his death. He is survived by his wife Nettie Nassano son Sylvester two grandchildren and siblings in Houston.
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Thomas Jefferson Rowell
Government Street
Dog River
Tom Rowell
James Alfred Rowell
J. Saiter Rowell
Nettie Nassano
Sylvester Rowell
Annie Kelly
John Charlton
Houston
Texas
John A. White
Rowell
Mobile
Phoenix Fire Company No. 6
Workingmen's Timber and Cotton Benevolent Association
Bayou Ja Batre Canning Company
South Commerce Street
Commerce Streets
Margaret Browne Dies. Funeral Planned Tomorrow
Browne entered into rest December 2 1914 at 5 am. Funeral from the home of son in law M J Duggan 50 Reed Avenue to Marys Church at 9 30 am with requiem masses. Interment in Catholic cemetery.
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Rowell
Thomas J. Rowell
Government Street
Christ's Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Prowne
Margaret Browne
M. J. Duggan
Reed Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
Ecuador Begins Probe Into Neutrality of Warships
A commission left Guayaquil for the Galapagos Islands to investigate alleged neutrality violations by Ecuador. Britain and France warned that violations would not be tolerated, accusing Ecuador and Colombia of allowing wireless messages to Germany and German ships to coal in their territories. Foreign Minister Moreno said Ecuador is ready for an investigation.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Galapagos Islands
Pacific Ocean
Great Britain
France
Colombia
New York Cotton Close Report
Cotton futures opened high and closed near 7.30 to 7.48 per unit with fluctuating daily ranges. The brief note records July contracts and intraday price activity amid market volatility.
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