Markets Quiet as New York Clears Lincoln Birthday Holiday
The report notes New York closed in observance of Lincoln's birthday and little activity elsewhere with only two quotes from the New Orleans board. Predictions point to activity on the floor tomorrow while markets pause for the holiday. Cotton receipts list several firms with totals of 18 and 87 bales for Louisville & Nashville and Mobile & Ohio railroads respectively.
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New York
Lincoln
New Orleans
Liverpool
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Touart & Quinn
Farm‘ers’ Commission Company
Baker- Lyons Company
Bevill-Phillips Company
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Dull Trade
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with small changes as a New York holiday cooled activity. Weather maps showed wet conditions, Texas reports noted better spot demand but bulls failed to capitalize, and traders stayed cautious as political issues in Mexico and weak English securities weighed on sentiment.
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New Orleans
New York
Texas
Mexico
Red snapper demand signals strong out of town orders
A boatload of red snappers is expected this afternoon and red fish lead in out of town orders, with large receipts indicating high popularity. Mobile’s butter stock kept high due to steady demand. Potatoes shipments start to points farther away. Courtesy shown by wholesale district business men to visitors from other cities.
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Mobile
Mobile Exchange and Steamer Rates in Atlantic Trade
The listing shows Sterling at 4.82 percent in New York and commercial rates for New Orleans and New York Light. It also lists Mobile Freights Ocean steamer rates to Liverpool Havre Bremen and Manchester at 48 to 56 cents.
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Mobile Exchange
Sterling
New York
New Orleans
Mobile
Ocean
Liverpool
Havre
Bremen
Manchester
Legislators Arrested Over Senate Vote Bribery
Five West Virginia lawmakers were arrested on warrants for taking bribes to vote for William Seymour Edwards as U.S. senator. Those named include A G Rhodes D E Hill Rath Duff Servktors B A Smith and E J Asbury with alleged payments of 15000 2000 and 1000s. Officers took them to a hotel room for arrest after the bribe exchange.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Servktors B A. Smith
Fourth District
A. G. Rhodes
Mingo County
E. J. Asbury
Putnam County
David E. Hill
Mason County
Rath Duff
Jackson County
William Seymour Edwards
United States
Rhodes
Duff
Bonner Hill
Townsend
Hurry case adjourned in Crichton cow theft and lien sale
The case of Robert Hurry charged with stealing a cow from Charles Sigler at Crichton and selling a vehicle bought from the English Carriage Company after a lien was placed was called before Judge Chamberlain in the inferior criminal court Monday and continued until February 15 due to witness absence. Attachments were issued for Hugi Gillis Ben Mc Lean and Charles Sigler as witnesses.
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Robert Hurry
Charles Sigler
Crichton
English Carriage Company
Same
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Hugi Gillis
Ben McLean
Marriage Licenses Issued to Ackley Braunzel and Others
A marriage license was issued Wednesday to Fred Ackley and Edith M. Braunzel of Minneapolis and Menominee respectively. Licenses were also issued to Monroe Simmons of Citronelle, Emile R. Craft of De Soto, Joseph Lister Skinner of Eufaula, and Lucille Allen of Mobile.
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Fred Ackley
Edith M. Braunzel
Minneapolis
Savannah Market Report Turpentine and Rosin Prices
Savannah reportsで Turpentine firm at 41 3 4 cents Rosin firm Type F at 6.20 and G at 6.26 with prices listed for the day.
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Savannah
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Restores Voice
Mrs S B Van Buren St Kingston N Y reports Foley's Honey and Tar Compound fully restored her voice during bronchitis and laryngitis. She recommends it to many others and warns against substitutes. For sale by Van Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile Ala.
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van Antwerp Drug Corp
Mobile
Ala
Studio Fire Drama and Big Budget Comedy Hit
The Thanhouser Company closes with When the Studio Burned a fire themed feature from their studio. Keystone releases Battle of Who Run a one reel comedy boasting a 10,000,000 price tag. Gaumont presents another educational subject from the renowned company.
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Thanhouser Company
Thanhouser
Keystone Company
Gaumont Company
Steamship Honduras Arrives to Load Ties for American Tie
The steamship Honduras with Young as master arrived Wednesday morning from New York to load a cargo of ties for the American Tie and Lumber Company. Fog hampered river and bay traffic with no departures or movements noted.
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American Tie & Lumber Company
Honduras
Young
New York
Sliedricht
Mobile
Pensacola
Alabama River
City of
Mary S. Blees
Madero Orders Suspension Firing Amid Interference Fears
Mexico City reports at 1 p m that Madero ordered a suspension of firing to avoid foreign interference. The lull was brief and attacks did not fully stop as Diaz presses bombardment. Madero vows not to yield and hints at moving the capital to San Louis de Potosi if needed.
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Mexico City
Madero
Diaz
San Louis de Potosi
Heavily Armed Federal Battery Near Mexico City
Heavy shells tear through several buildings in Mexico City as federal artillery positions themselves close by for protection. Local officials warn residents to stay indoors while authorities assess damage and coordinate emergency response.
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City OF
Mexico
Court docket items include lumber and insurance cases
Browne circuit court proceedings list Wednesday trials for Mobile Gulfport Lumber Company versus W H Bruner and a Thursday call includes Mobile Basket Company against Fireman's Fund Insurance, May Lumber Company against Patterson Edy Lumber Company.
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Browne
Mobile-Gulfport Lumber Company
W. H. Bruner
Mobile Basket Company
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
May Lumber Company
Patterson-Edy Lumber Company
Schuhmeier, Austrian Socialist Leader, Shot in Vienna
Franz Schuhmeier, a member of the Austrian lower house and Socialist leader, was assassinated by Christian Socialist leader Paul Kunschak after a political meeting near the Northwest railroad station. The motive cited is revenge. The remark at end is a quoted line by Rufe Hoskins.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Franz Schuhmeier
Paul Kunschak
Kunschak
Schuhmeier
Mutual Life building in Mexico City struck by shell
President Charles A. Peabody reported from Mexico City that the Mutual Life Insurance Company building was hit and wrecked by a shell. Officers will assess their rights and consider representations to the State Department.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles A. Peabody
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mexico City
Rear Admiral Fletcher Ordered To Vera Cruz
Secretary Meyer changed orders for battleship commanders en route to Mexico after a conference with naval aides. Rear Admiral Fletcher commanding the second division of the Atlantic fleet with the flagship Vermont was sent from Guantanamo to Vera Cruz aboard the Nebraska. The Illinois New Jersey and Rhode Island orders were superseded, placing two admirals with the gulf coast force.
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Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Associated Press
Washington
Mexico
Meyer
Vermont
Guantanamo
Nebraska
Illinois
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Gulf
Mexico City Feels Neutral Zone Plan Unfeasible
Foreign diplomats propose a neutral zone but the government says it is unworkable. The article notes the long range of cannons makes any part of the city unsafe, preventing a secure safe zone.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trade Quiet in Feb Market
Spot cotton showed moderate business with prices easing across grades. American middling fair at 7.25, good middling 7.18, middling 6.96, and lower grades down to 6.04. Sales 8,000 bales, receipts 15,000, futures opened and closed quiet.
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Great Britain
Liverpool
Diaz Forces Fire On British Legation Amid Citywide Exodus
Rebels fire from arsenal position and Y M C A building as government troops press from all directions. Widespread looting emerges, electric wires are cut plunging areas into darkness, commerce paralyzed, and residents flee as Diaz advances into the city.
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Diaz
Tennesseean to Answer for Murders of Long Ago
A Woodbury telegraph reports Sheriff W. L. Shirley is en route to Norman Oklahoma to extradite John Hollinsworth for trial in Cannon County Tennessee on a double murder charge from twenty years ago, involving Jim Higgins and another man named Webb. Hollinsworth had lived in Oklahoma for three years amid failed attempts to secure his return.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Woodbury
W. L. Shirley
Norman
Okla
John Hollinsworth
Tennessee
Jim Higgins
Webb
Cannon County
Hollinsworth
Oklahoma
Ae Prosecuti
River flood warnings issued for multiple Alabama rivers
The Tombigbee and its branches will rise over the next two days while the Alabama River at Montgomery, Selma, and the Black Warrior at Tuscaloosa are forecast to rise. The Black Warrior is expected to peak around 49 feet today.
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Montgomery
Selma
Tuscaloosa
Tombigbee
Demopolis
Albert Ashenberger
Weather Bureau
Rioters in Osaka Attack Bureaucratic Offices and Homes
In Osaka on February 12 large crowds celebrating the constitution outbreak clashed with police who charged with sabres. About one hundred people were injured as rioters damaged bureaucratic newspapers offices and the residences of diet members. New premier Yamamoto assumed duties while Katsura to lead a new party.
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Associated Press
Osaka
Japan
Diet
Tokio
Gambei Yamamoto
Katsura
New Party
Repeated Objections Do Not Deter Persistent Buyers
A shopper notes endless objections while evaluating items, suggesting eventual purchase if a favorable option appears. The statement reflects a buyer's mindset that patience may convert hesitation into a sale.
Weathermap predicts cold spell across states with high pressure
Clear weather with subzero temps reach Iowa and freezing conditions in northern gulf states accompany a broad high barometer of the United States. Gulf and Atlantic coasts see prior precipitation as the high pressure moves in.
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Iowa
Gulf States
United States
Gulf and Atlantic States
North Atlantic Coast
Atlantic States
Montana
Mobile
Shipment Temperature Guidance for Long North and East Routes
Protect shipments against 16 degrees for 36 hours during northbound legs, and maintain 28 degrees west and 30 degrees east routes within advised temperature limits to preserve cargo integrity.
Root Urges Repeal Of Panama Canal Free Passage
Senator Root pressed for repeal of the free passage provision in the Panama canal act before the senate committee on interoceanic canals. He argued the policy acted as a ship subsidy for the coastwise trade and defended it as a U S position in talks with Great Britain while denying it would change continental freight rates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Root
Senate Committee On Interoceanic Canals
United States
State Department
Great Britain
Kidney Pills Ad Warn Of Damp Foot Dangers
An old health ad urges avoiding damp feet to prevent kidney and bladder inflammation and back pain. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as non habit forming, tonic, quick-acting relief for kidney disorders, bladder irregularities, and rheumatism, sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp in Mobile Alabama.
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van Antwerp Drug Corp
Mobile
Ala
Death of John Peacock Hotel Man Dies in Bell Buckle
John Peacock a well known hotel man from New York died at a relative’s home in Bell Buckle Tennessee. His funeral was held there yesterday. He was an ex Confederate soldier.
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Nashville, Tenn
John Peacock
New York
Bell Buckle
Tenn
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