Classified snippets from Mobile area ads and notices
A collage of small ads and notices. WANTED notices for a boy with a wheel and two boys with wheels. job and living inquiries. shoe sale damaged by storm. house girl and room offers. sale items including timber and livestock. lost items including fur neck piece and a brach. stray dogs. piano and shorthand course ads. various local addresses and phone numbers.
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St. Michael St
Apply Burkett Drug Co
Cedar and
New Jersey
St. Joseph, St. It
Cotton opens higher on January notices in New Orleans
New Orleans cotton opens with gains on January notices amid light tenders, gains of 19 to 22 points in early trading, then settles with little movement in the afternoon. Spot cotton quiet at 17.25 middling. Close shows 15 to 21 point advances for January to May futures and mixed quotes across nearby months.
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New Orleans
January notices unsettle New York cotton market
The January notices caused an irregular opening with prices swinging from 22 points lower to 22 points higher. Near month liquidation appeared as sellers shifted to later deliveries while spot houses took January at a wider discount, leaving the market steadier by midday with futures around the 16.8 to 17.5 range and spot at 16.90.
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New York
Liverpool
Wall Street
Stock market opens cautious after holidays gains and losses
Trading opened with cautious mood after the double holiday, as some sectors advanced. Oils surged mid-session on price gains and Mexico news while rails remained firm and munition stocks eased. Major names like Central Leather and Atlantic Gulf showed notable gains, with United States Steel edging up before turning lower.
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New York
Atlantic Gulf
Germany
Shorts
Allis-Chalmers
American
St. Paul
Chi., R. II and Pacific Ry
Colorado Iron and Fuel
Consolidated Gas
Corn Products
Crucible Steel
Cuba Cane Sugar
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern Pid
Great Northern Qreatfs
Illinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Int
Merc. Marine Ptd
International Nickel
International Paper
Kansas City Southern
Kennecott Copper
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Chicago Grain and Meat Prices Evening Report
Chicago market notes list Wheat Nor 2 red Nor 3 red Nor 2 hard Nor 3 hard all nominal. Corn Nor 2 yellow 94 1 2 to 95 1 4 Nor 4 yellow 88 1 2 to 93 1 4 Nor 4 white 90 1 2 to 92 8 4. Oats Nor 3 white 51 1 4 to 52 3 4 standard 51 3 4 to 53. Rye Nor 2 nominal Nor 3 nominal Nor 4 1.22. Barley 85 to 1.18. Hay Timothy 3.50 to 5.50 Clover 12.00 to 17.00. Pork 27.85 Lard 16.60 to 16.65 Ribs 13.25 to 13.87. Futures and spot prices mixed with various bid and close figures for wheat corn soy pork lard and ribs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Four Steamers and Bark Reported War's Victims
Lloyds dispatches reported by the state department list the sinking of the Norwegian bark Ansagar and the British steamers Istrar Lincaisn Liangos and Murex. These losses were not previously confirmed by other sources.
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Washington
Lloyd’s
State Department
Lon- Gontel
Ansagar
Istrar
Lincaisn
Liangos
Murex
Hogs Cattle Sheep Market Reports From St. Louis Auction
In St. Louis Missouri on December 26 hog receipts total 14 000 head with market steady. Lights and mixed grades sell around 10.10 to 10.55 per hundredweight and bulk trading near 10 50. Cattle receipts 5 600 head with steady market. native beef steers 7 50 to 11 50. yearlings and calves show wide ranges. cows 5 50 to 8 50. stockers 5 30 to 7 75. Sheep receipts 1 000 head with steady demand. lambs 8 00 to 13 00. ewes 5 00 to 8 75. yearlings 9 00 to 11 25.
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Associated Press
ST. Uis
Turpentine and Rosin Quotes From Savannah Market
Turpentine steady at 52 1 4 cents with no sales and receipts of 412 casks. Rosin firm with no sales and 3 150 barrels reported. Prices posted for grades B D G H I K M N WG with ranges from 6.00 to 7.20 dollars.
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Y Associated
Savannah
Leon
Marriage Licenses Issued By Probate Court Tuesday
The probate court issued marriage licenses Tuesday. White W. Strong and Augusta Burke, Abraham Hunter and Janie Hill, Rupert Anthony and Mary Lee Watson.
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W. W. Strong
Augusta Burke
Abraham Hunter
Janie Hill
Rupert Anthony
Mary Lee Watson
Record Low Temperatures Hit Rocky Mountain Region
In the Rocky Mountain area, Modena Utah registered 24 degrees below zero, the coldest reading. Cheyenne Wyoming stood at 20 below as a record cold snap continued across the region.
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Modena
Utah
Associated Press
Denver
Col
Rocky Mountain
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cottonseed Oil Market Closes Firm in New York
The cotton seed oil market closed firm in New York with spot at 12.40 pid and futures ranging from 12.12 to 12.35. December 12.55 to 13.00, January 12.28 to 12.31, February 12.20 to 12.30, March 12.15 to 12.17, April 12.16 to 12.21, May 12.21 to 12.22, June 12.20 to 12.30, July 12.26 to 12.35. Total sales 4,600.
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Associated Press
New York
Fitzgerald Boy Dies at Thirteen in City Funeral Planned
Arthur Fitzgerald aged 13 dies. Funeral from J G Chambers residence 105 Monroe Street tomorrow Wednesday at 3 PM then Cathedral at 3 20 PM. Interment in Catholic cemetery. Parents named Mr. and Mrs. J G Chambers.
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Fitzgerald
Arthur Fitzgerald
J. G. Chambers
Monroe Street
Catholic
Notice in chancery Mobile Ala Halladay nonresident defendant
In the chancery at Mobile Alabama West Florida Grocery Company sues Charles L Halladay et al No 117165 the order dated December 16 1916 directs Mrs S B Halladay a nonresident of Alabama to plead answer or demur by January 19 1917 or be confessed and notice to publish weekly four weeks in a Mobile county newspaper. Describes Whistler Mobile County real estate Lots 2 3 4 5 in square 19 and lists executors and attorney.
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Mobile
Ala
West Florida Grocery Company
Charles L. Halladay
Court of Chancery
Southwestern Chancery Division
State of
Alabama
8. B. Halladay
Atlanta
Georgia
Mobile County
Whistler
John W. Turner
Willie A. Smith
Annie V. Smith
J. W. Tharp
Executor's Sale of Land for Division in Mobile Estate
Executor of Annie Smith deceased seeks court sanctioned sale of estate lands for division among devisees. Under a March 1 1916 probate order, lands will be sold at noon February 12 1917 in front of Mobile courthouse to the highest cash bidder.
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Annie Smith
Probate Court of
Mobile
Alabama
Annie E. Smith
Ala
Notice by Executrix in Estate of Adolph Arp
Estate of Adolph Arp grants letters testamentary to Ella Arp on December 22, 1916. Creditors must present claims within legal time or be barred. Also notices about a stray cow impoundment, bankruptcy proceedings for People's Mercantile Co., and a meeting of creditors on January 13, 1917, with referees in bankruptcy.
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Adolph Arp
Price Williams
Mobile County
Alabama
Ella Arp
Stevens, McCorvey & McLeod
Attys
People’s Mercantile Co
George W. Powe
J. 8Arshall
United Statesistrict Court
Southern District of Alabama
J. &. Marshall
Atmore
Mobile
County
People’s Mercantile Lona
Bill Bama
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Royal
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Union Station
Carl Holzborn
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City Pound
James Curran
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Louisville
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Rive
Zazum
N. Uriegus
Wnd
Limuveu
Pensacola
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