Deaths and Funerals William M Bolton Confederate Veteran
William M. Bolton, 84, a Mobile County native and Hall's Mill area farmer, died Monday night in Pascagoula after a monthlong illness. He left nine children, siblings, grandchildren, and was a Semmes Camp Confederate Veteran member. Funeral arrangements set after his body was brought to Mobile and taken to J E Bolton’s Bay Avenue home.
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William .M. Bolton
William M. Bolton
Mobile County
Hall's Mill Road
Pascagoula
Miss
H. H
R. L
Joseph E
J. S. Bolton
Mobile
A. J. Rabby
P. S. Antonie
Alice Mallory
Charles Kramer
J. H. Bolton
Rowell
Semmes Camp
J. E. Bolton
Bay Avenue
Oskale
Dublin Strike Ends As Dublin port to reopen
Associated Press reports Dublin transport and dock workers have agreed to resume work. The port, closed since August, will reopen tomorrow with regular sailings across the Irish Channel. London Trades Union Council endorses the settlement amid tensions with James Larkin followers.
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Dublin
Trish Channel
Trades Union Council
London
James Larkin
London Council
British Isles
Notice of Executor for Estate of Kathrine Aurieres
Notice by executor in Mobile County Alabama for Kathrine M. Aurieres deceased. Letters testamentary granted November 24 1913 by Judge Hondrable Price Williams Jr. Probate Court. All parties with claims must present within the legal period or be barred. Michael A Ireland Mdermott Executor. Stevens McCorvey Dean Attorneys. 11-25-12-23.
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Probate Court
Mobile County
Alabama
August Stroecker
John Stroecker
Mobile
Marine
Selma
Connecticut Street
West Gordon
Favre Tract
Dean Knox
United States
John W. Tompkins
Catherine M. Aurieres
Hondrable Price Williams, Jr
Michael A. Mdermott
Execu
Tor. Stevens
M’corvey & Dean
Names Echo Pullman Cars Across The Era
The text laments many girls named after Pullman cars reflecting era trends. It notes impatience and waits for opportunity to edge Lu, signaling social commentary on naming fashions and personal ambition.
McKellar Attacks Agriculture Report On Egg Prices
Representative McKellar of Tennessee criticized the Agriculture Department for a price report he calls a whitewash of cold storage men. He argued the department lacked production data for 1918 and questioned how recent price actions were reported and analyzed.
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Washington
McKellar
Tennessee
Department of Agriculture
Department
Maritime traffic and river arrivals update
The Mount Vernon arriving from Puerto Cortez with 16000 boxes of bananas leads a list of ships on port calls. Disa and other vessels eye sunset or next day arrivals while Comal sails to New York with passengers and goods. Two river steamers bring cotton and naval stores, then depart.
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Mount Vernon
United Fruit Company
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Disa
Anderson
Comal
Mallory Steamship Line
New York
Pleroma
Foster
Cayman Brac
G. C
Fannie Prescott
Advance
Harry T. Inge
Puerto Barrios
Guat
Cernicalo
Pinto Docks
Tampico
Midland
Ada F. Brown
Turner-Hartwell
Harrison T. Beacham
Turner
Civil Service Examinations Announced in Mobile
The United States civil service announced exams to be held at the Mobile custom house on January 7 and 8. Openings include assistant in paper plant investigation, male. civil engineer student, male. farmer, mate with irrigation knowledge. and instructor for government schools under the Department of Agriculture and Office of Public Roads.
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United States Commission
Mobile Custom House
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Office of Public Roads
Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court Trio Pairings
Licenses issued Tuesday in probate court to Luther Roak Meyers and Edna Ellis Martin, Richard Raymond Callen and Carrie Tate Gaines, Lucius Verda Stone and Minnie Lee Martin.
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Luther Roak Meyers
Edna Ellis Martin
Richard Raymond Callen
Carrie Tate Gaines
Lucius Verda Stone
Minnie Lee Martin
Market notes on cotton and grain receipts and exports
A brief table shows today’s cotton market figures with grades from good middling to low middling and sales of about 650 bales. It lists mobile receipts this day and week totals, year-to-date exports to Britain and the Continent, and U. S. receipts since September 1 with regional port totals and grain section headings.
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Ordi
Ee Eaters
Britain
New Orleans Cotton Futures Opened Quiet Amid Weather Hope
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened quietly with futures down two to three points on weak cables and improving weather. Prices rose through the morning as buying stepped up, with reports of limited spot supply and a bullish Texas flood impact. By noon the market was firm, ending steady as distant prices showed gains from yesterday. Spot cotton remained unchanged with middling around 13 3/16 cents.
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New Orleans
Bureau
Texas
Memphis
APU Cs
Bee Cave
Dena Eee
New York
Gulf
Cotton futures steady after quiet opening in New York
New York cotton futures opened quietly and edged higher through the morning. Prices held steady to firm with December near 12.99 and March around 13.28, while spot cotton remained quiet and sales were absent.
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trades Report
Cotton spot in fair demand with prices easing led by middling fair at 7.794 and good middling 7.454. Sales totaled 10 000 bales, including 9 800 American and 1 000 for speculation. receipts 13 000 with 12 600 American. Futures closed very steady with multiple contracts listed from December to September.
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Liverpool
Cotton Receipts by Rail and Steamers Across Villages
Reports show New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad-Export 752 bales and Mobile and Ohio Railroad train No 83 with several firms totaling 280 bales. Additional totals include 1 041 bales by Mobile and Ohio Railrord train No 66 and 161 bales by steamer City of Mobile plus 55 by Blees and others.
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New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Baker-Lyons
Bevill-Phillips
Farmers’ Commission Company
Davis, Wilson, Gaillard
Touart and Quinn
Frank M. Ladd
Lott- Blacksherm
Elmore Broun
Bashinsky and Company
Weil Brothers
Mobile and Ohio Railrord
Mobile
Selma
Wall Street Review Makes Notable Stock Moves
A morning of weakness in New York markets sees New Haven shares slip after a director hints at dividend absence while Canadian Pacific issues a 52 million note sparking a four point drop. New Haven and New York Central lead declines amid broad pressure from bear selling and unsettled financials, with many strong names tumbling to multi year lows.
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New York
New Haven
Canadian Pacific
American Tobacco
New York Central
Steel
Lehigh
Eastern Railroad
Amalgamated Copper
American Beet Sugar
American Cotton Oil
American Smug and Ring
American Sugar Refining
American Telard Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Shesapeake
Ohio
Chicago
Northwestern
Chi, Mil
St. Paul
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado and Southern
Delaware and Hudson
Denver
Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Great Northern Oreatia
Illinois Central
Interborough-Met
Inter Harvester
Louisaville
Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Mis. Kans
Texas
Lehigh Valley
National Lead
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas
Rock Island
Rock Island Ca
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
United States Steel Bb
United States Steel
Wabash
Western Union
Texas Oil
Death of Col Gaillard Explained by Autopsy Findings
Washington report details the death of Lieutenant Colonel Gaillard from an infiltrating brain tumor. The official autopsy, released by Col Taylor, confirms the tumor could not be treated surgically. Secretary Garrison announced no engineer officer would replace Col Gaillard on canal work due to the ongoing slide mission.
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Washington
Gaillard
Taylor
Col. Gaillard
Garrison
Wuld
Otek
Culebra
Cash Grain and Provisions Chicago Prices Dec 9
Chicago cash grain and provisions report lists hay Timothy at 4.00 6.24 for timothy 10.50 14.50. Provisions price 21.25 with 10,621 dollars in rits. Wheat No 2 red 96 1 2 to 98, No 8 90 1 2, No 2 Northern 91 1 2, No 2 spring 89 1 2 to 91. Corn No 2 72 1 2 to 73, new 118 72, No 2 white 73 1 2, new 72 1 2, No 2 yellow 76 1 2 to 77 6 1 2, new 72 1 2, Oats Standard 41 1 2 to 42 1 4.
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Chicago
Eteens
Setseserse Seedens
Pal
Iec
Tern
Bali
Liverpool
Isiana
Seeebeese
New York
St Louis Grain Market closes with mixed cash grain quotes
Closing cash grain prices in St Louis on December 9 show Wheat No 2 at 96 to 97 1 2 cents, No 2 hard 87 3 4 to 94 cents, Corn nominal, Oats No 2 at 41 cents, No 2 white 42 3 to 42 4 cents.
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St. Louis
Turpentine and Rosin Receipts Reported at Savannah
Turpentine firm in Savannah reports 649 casks received with 43 cents sales. Rosin firm shows 3,263 barrels received and no sales. Quoted prices include B D E at 3.62 and a half, F G at 3.62 and a half to 4.50, M diads at 6.16, WW at 6.85.
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Naval
Savannah
Rosin
Wife Dreads Guest-Husband Breaks Amid Evening Visit
A social quip notes that wives fear a friend husband may cause trouble or embarrassment when guests are present, underscoring cautious domestic expectations during gatherings.
Railroad Schedules for A T and N E Railroad
Railroad schedules for Alabama Tennessee and North Eastern Railroad summarized. Obvious schedule listings, arrivals and departures, station names, and times appear in the fragment. No personnel or event details are discernible.
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Moser College
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Liberal Commission
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Ala
Magnolia ‘Springs
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Pearl Cross
Maggie Welch
Whistler
Blue Speckled Hound Dog
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J. B. Davis
Government Street
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Col
S. Dearborn
J. A
M. Hoffman
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Field's Ice Cream Co
Field’s Ice Cream Co
Colin
Government and
St. Emanuel Streets
J. T. Sullivan
Owen Farley
Faa Ay
Beast of
Collins
Carlord
Spring Hill Avenue
Reasonaess
Bank of Mobile
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Herndgen Avenue
Old Shell Road
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Maggie Spain
Agve
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Hermann and
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Pine Crest
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Pricta
Pianos Organs
Emith Piano Co
Maronie Temple
Boston
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Hermann
St. Michael
Herring Hall Marvin
National Cash Register
Hanan Bros
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Knabe
Steinway
Chickering
Kranach
Bach
Syria
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St. Michael St
Associated Press
N. W. Broad and
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SUI
Groom & Sutton
ST. Francis ,T
J. E. McHugh
Boerne
Bay
Geo. Fearn Son
Bell Phone
William J. Koral
N. W. Congress
Royal
W. B. Dragheim
Olesale
Abraham S. Kohlman
Milton B. Kohlman
S. Kohlman and Co
Honorable Excise Commission
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Kohlman
Milton
B. Kohlman
M'Kellar
Agricultural Department
Maritime Matters and River News
Puis Yaar
Unites Sia
Wall Street Review
Macartney & Schiey
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First National
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Col Gaillard
Mobile Grain and
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