New Orleans Great North Railroad Sued in Biloxi Court
United States District Court at Biloxi hears a case filed by the government through Special Attorney Joseph W. on behalf of the United States against the New Orleans Great North Railroad Company. The suit alleges violation of the 4 March act by allowing train crew to remain on duty sixteen hours at a time during February 12 to 18, 1915, without eight consecutive off duty hours, seeking judgment or up to 2500 dollars.
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Miss
United States
Biloxi
States
Joseph W
New Orleans Great North Railroad Company
Congress
M. A. Tate
C. J. Wn
M. J. Graves
New Jeans
Columbia
Aews
Confessions of a Wife Mollie Finds Lost Pearl Ring
Mollie learns Tim Lafferty recovered her black pearl engagement ring from a carload of joy-riders. The ring had a sentimental inscription from Chadwick. Mollie debates honesty and romance with Margie as they head to identify the item at the police station.
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Molly
Tim Lafferty
Chadwick
Mollie
Annie
Tim
Chad
Margie
The Fisherman Fish and His Luring Pole
A tall tale describes the Fisherman Fish a lazy bottom dweller who hides in mud and uses a tentacled fishing pole to lure and devour prey. The creature known as Angling Fish or Sea Devil may reach five feet and is shunned by other fish.
Schooner Scott Files Exceptions in Libel Suit
In Biloxi Mississippi the defendant J. E. Scott filed exceptions in Gulfport Towing Company versus schooner Clara C. Scott, seeking dismissal by arguing the libellant failed to prove joint liability for damages from harbor dredging to deepen water for the Birchwood. The Clara C. Scott rests in Mobile dry docks after bond and release to U S deputy marshal. Hanaw Pillans of Mobile filed the bill of exceptions for J E Scott.
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Biloxi, Miss
J. E. Scott
Gulfport Towing Company
Clara C. Scott
United States District Court
Biloxi
United States
J. C. Tyler
Gulfport
Birchwood
Mobile
Hanaw & Pillans
Well Known Engineer Dies Thursday Morning
Harry M. Wilson, 55, a Mobile division locomotive engineer on the Southern Railway, native of Navy Cove Alabama and resident of Mobile for forty years, dies at home from heart trouble. Survived by widow, four sons, three brothers, three sisters, and other relatives. Funeral Friday afternoon from his mother in law’s residence at 350 Charleston street. Turkey party Friday for St. Matthew's church debt fund at Young Men's Benevolent Association hall. Admission free with entrance prize.
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Harry M. Wilson
Navy Cove
Baldwin County
Ala
Mobile
Southern Railway
Here
Selma
Charleston Street
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Union Lodge 13 of Odd Fellows
The
Knights and Ladies Protective Association
John J
Herbert O
Harry M., Jr
Eugene O. Wilson
William C. Wilson
Marshall
Texas
Thomas Wilson
Wash Wilson
Sarah
Georgia
Nellie Wilson
A. E. Joyner
St. Matthew's Church
Young Men's’ Benevolent Association
Dauphin
Jackson Streets
Additions Planned for Jefferson Davis Home Beauvoir
Captain J K Mosby, superintendent, will seek legislature funds to add rooms for Confederate soldiers at Beauvoir Biloxi with about seventy five applications on file and 225 inmates. an estimated $10000 appropriation is expected. Also notes funeral of Mrs H H Whitall and pecan sale by John Krohn netting $322.56.
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Biloxi
Miss
J. K. Mosby
Jefferson Davis
Beauvoir
Church of the Redeemer
C. B. Crawford
John Krohn
Back Bay
Government Sues Dantzler Lumber Company for Timber Trespass
In Biloxi Mississippi the government sues Dantzler Lumber Company Moss Point Jackson County alleging timber trespass. The suit claims 224640 feet of government timber bought from W A Mills at 5.50 per thousand and seeks 1235 52 as judgment.
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Biloci, Miss
United States
Biloxi
Dantzler Lumber Company
Moss Point
Jackson County
Lumber Company
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