Train Splits Switch and Fireman Killed
Passenger train No. 16 on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad was derailed by a split rail near Wickliffe Ohio. Fireman F F Ru beck of Collinswood Ohio was killed and passengers were badly jolted by the mishap near Cleveland.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad
New York
Wickliffe
Here
F. F. Rubeck
Collinswood
Ohio
Mississippi Varsity Restored to Southern I A A Status
In Jacksonville Florida the Southern Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association executive committee recommends restoring the University of Mississippi to full membership. The panel also elevates Maryville College to college status and admits the University of Chattanooga. The convention discusses future sites and a one year member rule sparking debate.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
University of Mississippi
Southern Inter- Collegiate Athletic Association
Maryville College of Tennessee
University of Chattanooga
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. L. Dudley
Vanderbilt University
Clemson University
Atlanta
Birmingham
Nashville
New Orleans
Sanitary Barrel Cover Co bankrupt in Southern District
United States District Court Southern District of Alabama in bankruptcy Sanitary Barrel Cover Co Inc Mobile Alabama No 1302 adjudicated bankrupt December 11 1913 first meeting of creditors December 24 1913 at 2 oclock p m in Mobile office for proof of claims appointment of trustee examination and other business to come before the court
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Mobile
Alabama
Carrie S. Shepherd
Henry. Clay Shepherd
Court of Chancery
Thirteenth
Southwestern Chancery Division
State of
Henry Clay Shepherd
Philadelphia
Mississippi
George Meyers
Route 5
Las
United States District Court
Southern District of Alabama
Sanitary Barrel Cover Co., Inc
Ala
Sanitary Barrel Cover Co. Inc
For Sale Five Passenger Automobile by Central Auto Co
One EB M F Automobile five passenger in good as new condition owner sacrifices as leaving city contact Central Auto Co Bell 2518 dated 12 11 31
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M. F
Central Auto Co
Bell
Receivers Report Shares Paid to Consumers Ice Shareholders
Receivers of the Consumers Ice Company filed a chancery court report detailing a $40.84 per share distribution from a total payout of $20,431.06. Notary fees of one dollar and $10.06 for clerical work reduced the remainder, which was allocated among 600 shareholders led by August Kling with 92 shares, John Barbich 51, James McPhillips Jr as administrator 61, and Pat J. Lyons 84.
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Consumers Ice Company
Chancery Court
Chancellor Smith
August Kling
John Barbich
James McPhillips, Jr
Pat J. Lyons
Football Showdown at Monroe Field Crowns vs BSA
Saturday at 3 30 p m the BSA football team faces Crowns at Monroe Park in a city battle. BSA has won all games this season in Mobile and Mississippi, while Crowns vow all star form but lack named stars. Both squads are well drilled and promise a fast, evenly matched contest.
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Monroe Park
Mobile
Mississippi
Homer King
Malone
Sunday School Diplomas Awarded at Fifth District Meeting
The Fifth District Sunday School convention met at St. Francis Street Methodist church. Miss Nannie Baker presented diplomas from the teacher training department to Rose Moffat Cox Webb and Mesdames Worthington Rhea Simon and Smith. Rev BE A Donnelly led devotion as reports showed rising attendance and membership.
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St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Nannie Baker
Rose
Moffat
Cox and Webb
Mesdames Worthington
Rhea
Simon
Smith
BE. A. Donnelly
Government Street Methodist Church
City Court Ends Term With Sentencing
George Logan pleaded guilty to using abusive language and was remanded to county jail for a sentence. Lula Knowles embezzlement and Felix Hatch concealing a weapon cases were continued to January. Court adjourned until Monday for sentencing with no court until January 5.
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George Logan
Lula Knowles
Felix Hatch
Driver Case Continued In Circuit Court
The case of J B Driver v Charles New began in circuit court Tuesday and was continued to next Tuesday. Driver seeks possession of land at Cottage Hill Section 32 Township 4 South Range 2 West. Plaintiff's lawyers are Bester Young and G L and H T Smith. defendant's counsel are Gordon Edington and F G Brom.
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Driver
J. B. Driver
Charles New
Cottage Hill
Section 32
Township 4
South Range
Two West
Bester and Young
G. L
H. T. Smith
Gordon and Edington
F. G. Brom
Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment Promises Quick Relief
A reader testimonial from Til says Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment cured itching burning eczema described as salt rheum and skin eruptions after years of ineffective treatments since the Civil War. The note claims rapid, lasting relief from a single box.
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Dr. Hobson
Hoboe
Ey W. Fitch
Til
Bilbo and Hobbs Stand Trial After Venue Denial
In Vicksburg Mississippi Judge H C denied a motion to change venue for the Bilbo Hobbs bribery case. Hobbs will face trial next Thursday after a severance of the indictment. Both defendants pleaded not guilty. The defense sought to bring in roll books with 800 names for jury selection, a plan the court approved to save time.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Mias
Bilbo
G. A. Hobbs
H. C
Hobbs
Monnger
Lopez vows to die fighting in Utah mine siege
Sam Rogers, a mine shift boss, told sheriffs Ralph Lopez said he would fight to the end as authorities bulkhead sections of the Apex mine near Bingham. Lopez claimed to be cornered and ready to die, citing past ambushes and enemies he believed betrayed him.
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Associated Press
Bingham
Utah
Utah- Apex
Ralph Lopez
Sam Rogers
Lopez
Rogers
Julio Cgrrelio
Mike Stefano
Andy Tunnel
Frank Hosking
Turpentine and Rosin Reports from Savannah
Naval Stores in Savannah shows turpentine receipts 762 casks and stock 24 801 casks with 423 4c departures and 39 casks shipped. rosin receipts 738 barrels with 175 cords shipped and stock 148 732 barrels. Prices listed for grades B through WG and WW range from 3.46 to 6.60 per unit.
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Savannah
Rosin
Cotton Market Report from Memphis
Memphis cotton prices held steady with a 1 to 8 cent advance. Middling grade reached 13 1/4 cents while seed products showed prime basis values for oil at 5.87 dollars, meal 27.25 to 27.50, and linters 2 4-4 to 3 4-3 cents.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lyon Company Sues for Timber Piling Conversion
The Lyon Company filed suit in the law and equity court against the Jett Brothers Contracting Company for 450 damages alleging the defendants converted 200 pieces of piling belonging to the plaintiff.
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Lyon Company
Law and Equity Court
Jett Brothers Contracting Company
Suit to clear title for property at Jackson and Balava
A chancery suit was filed Friday afternoon to clear title to the northwest corner of Jackson and Balava streets. The case names Miguel B Balava and others as claimants.
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Nortwest
Jackson and
Balava
Chancery Court
Miguel B. Balava
Judge Pollard Dies Noted for Pledge Parole System
William Jefferson Pollard, longtime judge of a St. Louis police court famed for paroling drunkenards on the pledge, died yesterday from heart disease.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
William Jefferson Pollard
Putman Undergoes Appendectomy At Mobile Infirmary
L. H. Putman, superintendent of the Boys Club and Boys Detention Home, underwent an appendectomy Friday at Mobile Infirmary. Saturday a report said he was moving nicely and recovering.
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L. H. Putman
Boy’s Club
Chicago Telephone Company Handles Over Six Hundred Million
A Chicago telephone company reports handling over six hundred million calls worth of traffic in a given period, highlighting its scale and impact on local communication networks and business activity.
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Chicago
Mobile Cotton Market Report
Market quiet with sales of 75 bales. Receipts today 3,786 bales and 578 be- fore, exports 10,042 bales. Week to date 3,736 bales received and 678 exported. Stock on hand 87,061.
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Css Aess
Cotton futures open lower on poor conditions and tepid demand
New Orleans December market opens with declines of 1 to 4 points as news from England and light spot sales dampen bullish sentiment. Government crop estimates and export clearances fail to spark buying, with futures finishing the session 21 to 22 points down from yesterday in a tame, steady close.
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New Orleans
Bureau
Japan
New York
Shorts
New York Cotton Prices Drift After Mixed Futures Trade
Cotton futures were unsettled with initial declines of 1 to 4 points but active months slipped 9 to 11 points before rallies. Traders cited bearish pressure and liquidation, yet demand from China and steady offerings helped steady and later close easy. The session featured mixed sentiment after yesterday's government report.
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New York
Liverpool
China
Cotton Receipts By Rail And Water Detailed
Cotton receipts list by rail and steamship shows Mobile & Montgomery and Mobile & Ohio rail carryings with Baker-Lyons and Farmers' Commission Company among shippers and totals for each train. Steamship Alma totals include Selman Baker-Lyons Lott-Blacksher Touart Quinn and others with an overall total of 467 bales.
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R. P. Pope
Weil Brothers
Bashinsky & Co
Transit
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Farmers’ Commission Company
Alma
Selman Baker-Lyons
Lott-Blacksher
Touart & Quinn
Davis, Wilson, Gaillard
Frank M. Ladd
Bevill-Phillips
J. M. Parker
Order
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trade Report
Liverpool market shows spot prices firm with middling to good middling ranges and sales mainly 4 800 American bales plus 500 for speculation and export. Receipts total 30 000 bales including 8 200 American. Futures close barely steady with multiple forward spreads listed.
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Liverpool
Money market recap shows steady rates in New York
Call money none de facto as of December 13 with time loans firm at sixty days 5 1 2 percent ninety days 1 4 1 2 six months 6 1 2 percent Mercantile paper 5 1 2 6 percent Sterling exchange steady sixty days 4 81 15 demand 4 85 25 Commercial bills 4 80 1 2 Bar silver 68 cents Mexican dollars 44 3 4 Government bonds steady railroad bonds weak or heavy depending on issue.
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New York
Mercantile
London Stock Market Ends Mixed Amid Wall Street Weakness
The London stock market opened dull and easy in sympathy with Wall Street declines. Home securities fell on thin liquidity while Mexican issues were weak. American securities started irregularly but gained support later and closed steady, with prices from unchanged to 3-4 above parity.
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London
Wall Street
Market opens firm as NY stocks edge higher
Bend toward gains in New Haven and several rails with American Telephone slipping to a new low. Broad weakness returns as short selling and liquidation pressure prices below prior closes, though late sessions recover modestly and bonds weaken. Nearby cotton and many industrials show mixed moves in a choppy day.
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New York
New Haven
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Reading
American Telephone
Southern
Gulf
Amalgamated Copper
American Boot Sugar
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting & Bef'ng
American Sugar Refining
American Tél
Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchi
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapids Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & North Western
Oheen
Bt. Paul
Fuel & Iron Gb
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Pfa
Great Northern Ore
TiMnola Central
Interborough-Met
Inter Harvester
Louisville & Noshville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Kansas &Texas
Lehigh Valley
National Lead
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
People’s Gas
Pullman's Palace
Rock Inand Co
Rock Island Co
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Prd
Wabash
Western Union
New Havett
Clearing House Statement Shows Higher Excess Reserves New York
The weekly Clearing House report for Greater New York shows reserves above legal requirements at 15,980,300, up 8,335,160 from last week. Loans declined to 1,840,192,000 while specie rose to 317,166,000 and net deposits fell to 1,677,646,000 with circulation easing 165,000.
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Clearing House
New York
Regional Livestock Prices Across Chicago St Louis Kansas City
Hogs receipts 17 000 at Chicago with steady to mixed quotes. lights 7.40 7.75, heavy 7.50 7.90. Cattle receipts 700 with beves 6.60 9.60 and Texas steers 6.65 7.70. calves 7.50 11.50. Sheep receipts 1 500 with slow market. natives 4.20 5.60, lambs 6.25 8.26. At St Louis hogs 7 500 head, market steady. cattle 600 head with steady trend. cattle ranges 4.25 9.16 for native and Texas steers 5.76 7.00. Kansas City hogs 2 000 head steady. cattle 100 head steady. prime fed steers 8.50 10. Sheep 2 000 head steady, lambs 7.25 8.50.
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Chicago
Texas
ST. Louis
Kansas
Poultry Market Report From St Louis Declines
Poultry market values unchanged with turkeys at 16 cents, ducks 14 cents, butter unchanged, and eggs at 28 cents. The brief dispatch from St Louis notes the overall stability in prices as of December 1% in the local market.
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ST. Louis
Pe molasses, hides steady. Leather & a
New York market notes show steady prices for permalined molasses and hides on December 13. Leather also holds firm with limited movement amid cautious trading and seasonal demand shifts.
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New York
Leather & A
Grain and Provisions Market News from Chicago
Chicago wheat edged lower then up as crop reports and world shipments weigh. Corn shows only brief weakness from higher receipts while oats demand is flat. Provisions slip with weak first sales. markets cite light shipments and modest price declines across futures.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Cash Grain and Provisions Market Quotations
Regional cash grain quotes from Chicago St Louis and Kansas City show No 2 red wheat around 96 1 2 to 96 1 4 in Chicago and 96 0 in St Louis with various grades listed. Corn values for No 2 and No 2 white range from about 70 1 2 to 71 1 4 with oats and rye also cited.
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Chicago
ST. Louis
Penn
Sugar and Molasses Prices Notice in New York
New York price listings for December 18 show raw sugar at 5.0 for easy, muscovado 2.85, refined sugar 3.39, sugar crude 2.64, and sugar easy unchanged to 10 cents. Molasses and meat cut prices also appear with crushed 6.20 and related notes.
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New York
Butter Market Unchanged as Creameries Report Receipts
Butter prices hold steady in Chicago with high creameries at 220 366 and receipts to 2 458 cases. Ordinary firsts quoted at 20 1 2 cents, firsts at 11 2 cents. Potatoes show no change with 40 car receipts. Poultry remains unchanged.
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Chicago
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