Note Sent Austria On Ancona Sinking
The United States sent a note to Austria-Hungary demanding disavowal of the Ancona sinking, assurances against repetition, punishment for the commander, and reparations for American lives lost. The terse, firm communication seeks prompt safeguards for American lives and may affect ongoing Mediterranean tensions.
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Ancona
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Vienna
Baron Burian
Austria- Hungary
Lusitania
Lansing
Wilson
Mediterranean
Cotton Market Slides as Prices Drift on Dec 9
Liverpool cotton quotes show Good middling 8 1 4 pence and Low middling around 7 2 0 with 10 000 bales for speculation and export. Cotton seed oil in New York closes easier with spot 8.32 to 8.35, total sales 25 700 barrels. John S. Wood, 26, dies at 72 North Reed Avenue. Wall Street reviews show irregular prices, US Steel weak, many industrials off, and broad list of closing quotes.
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul
Illinois Central
Interborough Consol, Corp
Kansas City Southern
Louisville and Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Mexican Petroleum
National Lead
New York Central
Northern Pacific
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Rep. Iron and Steel
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Studebaker Corporation
Southern Pacific
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Land Auction Promises Unmatched Orange and Trucking Tracts
An advertisement touts large and small parcels of orange and trucking land offered at prices "never to be equalled again," highlighting dramatic value and limited opportunity for buyers.
Hopewell Fire Requests Aid as Town Burns
Richmond responds to Hopewell alarm at 3 pm with a full fire company and Petersburg sent ahead by train. Rumors swirl that a German detainee at the DuPont plant had sketches of the facility, though the plant itself was not yet on fire. Wire service disruption accompanies the developing disaster.
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Richmond Fire Department
Hopewell
Petersburg
DuPont
Communipaw Sinking Report Reinterpreted Confusion
Lloyds announced the American oil steamer Communipaw sailed from Alexandria for New York on December 8. A December 7 report said it was sunk off Tripoli by a submarine, but authorities now doubt the sinking and suggest a mix up with another vessel.
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Communipaw
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Alexandria
Egypt
New York
Lloyds
River Harbors Congress Discusses Inland Waterways
At Washington on December 9 the National Rivers and Harbors Congress held its annual convention focusing on inland waterways as transportation aids. Speeches covered harbor improvements and the Mississippi River’s role in freight rates, with calls for upgrades on the Missouri Hudson and Tennessee rivers.
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National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Mississippi
Wilbur F. Decker
Minneapolis
Missouri
Hudson
Tennessee
Two Cities Arrange Major Mexico Hemp Credit Plan
Arrangements complete for a $10,000,000 credit in New York and New Orleans to hemp sellers of Yuca Mexico through a commission appointed by Governor Avalarado. Banks will loan against Bills of Lading or warehouse receipts for sisal or henequin delivered to the Tropical Commission Company, chartered November 30 in Albany with $1,000,000 capital. an initial $862,000 loan was issued last week. The New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad stockholders meet in Mobile for their annual session led by Receiver W. F.
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Exico
Avalarado
Tropical Commission Company
Albany
Mexican Commission
Stockholders Set Adjournment For Reorganization Year
Owen and adjourned until 4 o'clock in the afternoon. The stockholders, in order to keep the organization intact pending a reorganization, will elect directors for the ensuing year.
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Office and spaces for rent at 168 St. Francis street
Multiple offices and spaces available on the ground floor of 168 St. Francis street opposite Bienville Square between Bienville and Cawthon Hotels. Prices available from Yeend Bros. Also listed is 75 acres with large frontage on Bowl river near Prosser water tank station on Mobile and Bay Shore Railroad. Ideal country home site near Mobile fishing stream. cash price via Yeend Bros.
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Mobile
Citrus land for sale in Alabama with citrus prospects
For sale at ten dollars per acre a 643 acre section joins town site of oe and Wainwrights recanal medicinal water on the Mobile Railroad thirty three miles north of Mobile above the fog belt. Elevation about 280 feet reputed to be highest gulf coast land. Owner seeks quick sale. contact Yeend Bros for interview. Also 400 acres Baldwin county cut over land near Bon Secour priced at fifteen dollars per acre with railroad or boat service. 100 acres on Bon Secour river with improvements offers winter and summer home potential and citrus or pecan niche. originally five thousand now three thousand five hundred. See Yeend Bros.
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Idle Property or Money Offered for Tenants or Loans
Advertises services to place idle property or money with the firm to secure a tenant or a safe mortgage loan yielding 8 percent interest. No specific names, dates, or locations provided.
Real estate bargains on cut-over lands and waterfront tracts
We offer several good chepo sitions in cut-over lands and toprol farms including a 40-acre tract with a house and high cultivation for 1200 dollars. Owner sacrifices at a big price. Waterfront properties available in Mobile and Baldwin counties. Prompt discussions and favorable terms possible.
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