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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1913

Page

7

Public notice in chancery case Mobile Item 1913 order

In the Fall Term 1918 of the Court of Chancery for the Thirteenth District Alabama an order dated December 19 1913 directs respondents Sis Senack Toulmin Cleveland Investors Realty Co Deuce Taylor Leanna Senack Tommie Senack Eugene Senack to plead answer or demur to the amended bill by January 22 1914 or risk being confessed against. Notice to publish weekly for four weeks in The Mobile Item.

Court of Chancery Southwestern Chancery State of Alabama Sis Senack Pensacola Florida Toulmin Cleveland Houston Texas Investors Realty Company Kansas Kansas City Deuce Taylor Seanna Senack Tommie Senack Eugene Senack Com- Jaint Leanna Senack Tommié Senack Esate Mobile Section Three Norton's Branch Norton’s Branch Mobile Item

Bond Redemption Notices for Mobile City and Bienville Water Bonds

City of Mobile announces retirement of Series B bonds on January 1, 1914, numbers 294 through 310 with payment at City Bank & Trust Co in Mobile. interest ceases then. Bienville Water Works bonds numbers 271 272 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 retired January 1, 1914, payment at Fidelity Trust Co Philadelphia. interest ceases.

City of Mobile City Bank & Trust Co Alabama Pat J. Lyons Mobile Bienville Water Works City of Mobile Bienville

Cough Remedies Highlighted By Green Bay Reader

Green Bay resident Bob Ferguson reports Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured his persistent cough that disturbed sleep. He says the remedy also helps with croup and whooping cough and recommends it to others troubled by coughs that wear on.

Bob Ferguson Pine St Green Bay Wis Foley

Mobile County bids for public works in 1914

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners of Mobile county Alabama for building a one story hollow tile brick veneer structure remodeling the basement for a central heating plant and for the keeper's residence at the Mobile County Poor Farm. Bids due 12 m January 12 1914 with 3 percent certified check and bonds of 33 1 3 percent and one third percent of contract price. Plans from probate judge office and Hutchins Denham architects. Right to reject bids reserved.

Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners Mobile County Alabama Office Judge of Probate Hutchism & Denham Peoples Bank Mobile Ala

Creole Lumber Sues Trenier Estate in Mobile Chancery

In Mobile Alabama Chancery Court Creole Lumber Company files a suit against John Baptiste Trenier and numerous heirs and trustees for rights or interests in the John Baptiste Trenier Tract in Mobile County. The filing outlines corporate status questions for Tombeckbe Bank and others and lists the chain of heirs and defendants with unspecified addresses. The order confirms the pleadings show living defendants or their heirs with potential claims on the described riverfront tract near the Mobile River and Grog Hall Creek.

Mobile Alabama Creole Lumber Company John Baptiste Trenier Fermin Trenier John Trenier Bill Trenier Rueben Trenier Simon Trenier Diego Trenier James Caller Green-D. Caller Jane H. Caller Frances A. Tarleton Abner Daniel Chloe Daniel Ebenezer Daniel E. Collier John B. Toulmin Maximillian Andre Willie Daniels Theo. Andrey George 8. Gaines Francis H .Gaines the Tombeckbe Bank Josephine Dubroca Simon Dubrocca Claire Dubroca Maximillian Dubroca Mary Dubroca Leysin Dubroca Nisen Dubroca Felecie Dubroca Matilda Brue Edward Dubroca Frank Coffin Jonathan Hunt Adon Smith Sidney Smith J. Hunt Adams Delia Smith Johnson Harlan Page Smith Jonah Dayton Smith J. Hunt Smith Louise Johnson Clarence Johnson Adon N. Smith Dayton Smith Arthur Smith Delia Smith Louisa Maxwell Smith Maxwell Smith Martha Smith J. Hunt Smith, Jr Cornelia Smith Elia Starkey Edith Reed Louise F. Wheeler Jonah D. F. Smith Margaret Adams William H. Adams Arthur G. Adams Charlotte L. Adams Mary Adams Anna N. Adams Elizabeth C.adams Margaret L. Howley State of Tombeckbe Bank North Carolina Investors’ Realty Company Kansas Consolidated Naval Stores Company Florida Mobile County Towit Mobile River Grog Hall Creek Chastange

Property boundary description and court order notice

A legal notice outlines parcel boundaries in Mobile County Alabama including sections and lakes near Big Lake Little Lake and Tensaw River with chain measurements and several tract inclusions. The order requires defendants to plead answer or demur to a bill of complaint by January 16 1914 with published notice in The Mobile Item.

Aes Boron Big Lake Little Lake Said Lake Littl Lake Tensaw Maximilian Dubroca Twenty Mobile County Alabama Mobile Item Mobile

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Home Telephone Co

Notice of annual stockholders meeting for Home Telephone Company at 578 Conception Street Mobile Alabama on Tuesday January 13 1914 at 12 oclock. W H Bryant and R L Douglass sign as vice president and secretary.

The Home Telephone Company Conception Street Mobile Alabama W. H. Bryant R. L. Douglass

Court dismissals and decrees pro confesso in various cases

In the Chancery Court under Judge Smith a series of actions were resolved or set for later. Cases include a complainant motion resulting in dismissal in Overall v Baker et al and Title Insurance Co v Summerson et al, with others dismissed without prejudice. Decrees pro confesso were entered in several matters including Parker v Parker and McNeil v McNeil, and some submissions to set aside decrees were noted. A few matters, such as Washington v Bryant and Hochstein v Exchange Land Co, were submitted on motions or admitted on bill and decrees pro confesso. A reset for December 30 appears in Noah B Parker v Meener Parker.

Chancery Court Thomas H. Smith Frank E. Overall Christopher C. Baker Title Insurance Company Eliza Summerson Alex Salvage Edwina Salva Noah B. Parker Meener Parker Joseph G. Washington Carrie Bryant

Deaths and Funerals of Murdock McInnis of Green County

Murdock McInnis a prominent Green County Mississippi timber owner died Sunday at 2 30 a m at the home of his daughter Mrs Anna K Givens on Government and Topic streets after a short illness He was born near Merrill Mississippi over 76 years ago and owned thousands of acres of timber land He is survived by his daughter granddaughter Miss Carrie Givens and other relatives He was the last of the well known McInnis family of Green County Mississippi and his name ties to the McInnis lodge of Odd Fellows and the local McInnis and Dantzler grocery firm

Murdock McInnis Green County Miss Anna K. Givens Merrill Mississippi Givens

Funeral of Mrs Catherine Green at Augusta Street

Sunday afternoon service began at 2 o clock at the family home 612 Augusta street followed by a 2 30 pm funeral service at St Johns Episcopal church conducted by Very Rev Gardiner C Tucker. Interment was in Magnolia cemetery with several floral arrangements. Pallbearers were William O Connell James Repell Martin Clausen Charlies Williamson R J Williamson and E W Galle.

Catherine Green Augusta Street St. John’s Episcopal Church Gardiner C. Tucker Magnolia Cemetery William O'Connell James Repell Martin Clausen Charlies Williamson R. J. Williamson E. W. Galle

Cotton futures dip and rise after Charleston firm failure

New Orleans on December 29 reports initial gains in cotton futures due to better cables, then a setback from a Charleston firm failure. Active months show mixed movement with January strongest, spot cotton steady, and daily sales at 1,840 bales.

New Orleans Tharleston D. C New York

Cotton prices hold steady in Memphis market

Memphis cotton market reports spot steady at middling 13 1 4 cents. Seed products quoted prime basis with oil 5.80 cents, meal 27.25 dollars and related items lantera 25 8 38 4 cents per pound.

Memphis Tenn

Cotton rises on Liverpool demand and early buying

New York cotton traders noted buoyant sentiment as Liverpool demand supported prices. The market opened steady with March contracts up to 12.44 cents per pound, but gains eased as profits were taken and prices settled near 4 to 5 points above previous lows.

New York Liverpool

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trading Report

Liverpool cotton market shows steady prices with 12 000 bale sales including 11 100 American. Receipts total 52 000 bales with 60 400 American. Futures close quiet with multiple forward price quotes across December to January periods.

United States U. S G.britain Continent Liverpool

Aged Negro Found Dead in Alabama Shack

The burned body of Bob Thrower an elderly Black servant in his nineties was found in his shack in Port Alabama. Acting Coroner Judge E A Delchamps ordered interment after viewing the body. CoronerSuspects he died before the fire while the door appeared to be from the inside. Thrower formerly worked for Judge Fremont Thrower for many years.

Alabama Bob Thrower Thrower E. A. Delchamps Delchamps Fremont Thrower

Christmas Festival at St John’s Sunday School

A Christmas Festival will be held at St John’s Sunday School on Monday at 7 pm. The public is cordially invited. The second line offers a quip about meeting a woman with a history being likely selling it.

St. John’s

Market declines at opening push Canadian Pacific to new low

Wall Street reviews opening with Canadian Pacific sliding to 2051-4, down 21-8, as New Haven gains briefly then fades. Bear selling aided by the CP decline and New Haven weakness. A broad list of industrials and rails show mixed moves amid active but uneven trading.

New York Canadian Pacific New Haven

County to Offer Bids for Road Bonds and Convict Camp News

County Highway Engineer Fay Mc Clure faces reassignment as strengthening piling is needed. The board discusses convict camp escapes with Dick Bhaw at large and Corbett Singletary recaptured. A $60 reward is authorized for recapture, plus expenses. Two hounds and dogs for the camp are ordered, while officials push for tighter discipline and more diligent guard of convicts.

Fay. McClure Dick Bhaw Green Road Committee Corbett Singletary Hagan Behiict Gaillard Dick Shaw

Fines Set for Affray Case In Inferior Court

George Boykin and Mary Lee were fined for affray in the inferior criminal court. Boykin paid $101 or fifty days hard labor, while Lee was fined $26 or fifty days. An additional charge against Boykin for concealed weapons led to another $101 or fifty days.

George Boykin Inferior Criminal Court Mary Lee Boykin

Suit Filed Over Automobile Injuries Against Cochrane

Hosea B. Murphy by next friend Foster K. Hale sues John T. Cochrane in law and equity court for $1000 damages alleging injuries from being struck by the defendant's automobile.

Hosea B. Murphy Law and Equity Court Foster K. Hale John T. Cochrane

Tax Collectors Office Sees Large Taxpayer Crowd

Crowds gathered at the Tax Collector P. B. Dorion's office from early morning to late afternoon Monday following word that penalties on state and county taxes would begin January 1. The scene reflected widespread taxpayer activity and concern over new penalties.

Ofice of Tax P. B. Dorion

Grain and Provisions Market Report Summary

Chicago market notes show mixed grains and provisions with wheat and cotton influenced by Liverpool and Argentine offerings. Prices opened lower, later recovered room for gains, while oats moved with corn and hogs edged up amid varied futures. molasses in New Orleans steady to higher with limited activity.

Chicago Dee Liverpool Vance New Orleans

Sugar and Molasses Market Report from New York

Sugar and molasses prices listed for Muscovado centrifugal and refined sugars with ranges for molasses and various sugar brands and grades. Includes No 1 and diamond A type prices among figures dated December 29 in New York.

New York

Naval Stores Prices and Market Notes from Savannah and New York

In Savannah and New York markets, naval stores trade shows mixed quotes. Rosin and pitch sales volumes and barrel figures are listed with several price points and fortunes, while hides and leather also move at steady or firm prices in late December.

Savannah Contine New York Bogota Central America

Cattle and Hogs At Louisville Market Report

Louisville market reports receipts 1 200 head cattle with good demand and higher price range from 2 50 to 8 00. Hog runs 4 400 head steady at about 8 15. Sheep 60 head price softening about 3 1 2 cents.

Louisville Dee

Holiday Sull Swells Receipt Of Cotton

The Daily Cotton Exchange reports large Monday receipts due to holiday closures over the mas period. Total bale counts include New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad Export 804 and other firms totaling 326 bales, with Mobile and Ohio Railroad Export 1 160 bales and Steamer City of Mobile contributing 6 bales.

Bile Cotton Exchange New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Southern Railway Mobile and Montgomery Baker-Lyons Farmers’ Commission Company Ia & Quinn Davis, Wilson Ges Ir R. P. Pope Weil Brothers Transit Mobile and Ohio Railroad City of Mobile Nn Baker-Lyons Towart & Quinn Davis, Wilson, Gaillard

Parcel Post Ruling on Game and Pelts

Postmaster General Burleson bars mailing any parcel containing the body of a wild animal or bird killed in violation of state law. Game animals must be taken lawfully and not shipped beyond the second zone. Parcels with furs skins skull meat or plumage must have contents plainly marked on the outside.

Associated Press Washington Burleson

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