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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1916

Page

4

Louisville and Knoxville railroad plans river access at Warrior River

The Louisville and Knoxville railroad seeks rights of way from its Tuscaloosa mineral mill through the Anderson Lumber Company plant site to Warrior riverfront. Officials consider building tracks to the water edge and potential wharves to handle traffic by river if conditions justify. The Anderson mill sits seven miles from Tuscaloosa on the south bank, viewed as best for delivering heavy tonnage to barges.

Aloosa Ala Louisville & Kville Railroad Tuscaloosa Iderson Lumber Company Warrior River Front Warbr Opinmon Thenderson Mill Warrior River

WEWISH RELIEF FUND SEEKS FASTER CLIMB IN PLEDGES

The Wewish relief committee reports subscriptions totaling 2882.29 as of Saturday evening with major support from Protestant donors. Treasurer Altmayer receives all contributions and the list of names includes G Bush Grocery Co Harry Pillans Strauss Mrs Turner William Jams G H Fonde and others with small gifts from many individuals.

Jewish Relief Fund Committee Yessay Altmayer Relief Committee G. Bush Grocery Co Harry Pillans Ee Strauss Mrs. Turner William Jams G. H A. Levisohn T. H. Halliwell Nettie Chandler Marx

Arraigned Man Fined Ten For Threats After Liquor

Ed Hymeman faced an arrest in the police court after threats against L. D. Gibson on the Mobile and Ohio docks. Gibson testified Hymeman admitted drinking, defense claiming it was a mistake. The court imposed a ten dollar fine with option to appeal and ten days in jail.

Ed Hymeman Olice Court L. D. Gibson Mobile & Ohio Gibson Reed Gibig Hymdman

Court Call For Week In Mobile Chancery and Law Terms

In Mobile court sections the chancery call lists cases for Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday including City of Mobile suits against Agnes Brisk First Baptist Church Mrs A D Gee E D Hawkins Carrie Spurlock vs Will Spurlock Vinegar Bend Lumber Co and others. Law and Equity Court schedules demurrers trials and a busy Monday docket with numerous civil actions and judgments.

G. C. Bryant Coca-Cola Bottling Co G. M. Murrills F. Forcheimer Simmons & Young H. M. Butler Partridge-Mickle Grocery Co B. Daves Indian Motorcycle Co Merchants Transfer Co Grace St. John McMahon Pullman Company A. E. Ellis J. T. Keener Henry T. Daves Peoples Shoe Co Lizzie Walpole M. A. Mec-Dermott J. H. Biehl J. A. Reaves I. Stringfellow J. Bidwell Minnie C. Richards N. A. Richards Mary S. Dickinson City of Mobile Warren Savings Bank Mattie Johnson Ocean Steamship Co Savannah Adam Glass & Co J. M. Dewberry Mobile Light & Railroad Co W. H. Hill Adolph Brown J. H. Caldwell Evans Furniture Co Julia Meyers Motor Machine Co C. A. Day Miller Richards Cora May Coleman

TWO TIGERS ON TRIAL ONE IS GUILTY

John Clark of Conti and Commerce streets was acquitted on a city liquor charge but immediately charged with a state offense. Henry Williamson of 66 Dauphin street was acquitted on the city charge and convicted on the state charge with a $50 fine or fifty days, and notice of appeal. Both defendants argued the beer was for personal use.

John Clark Conti Commerce Henry Williamson Dauphin Street Clark Williamson

Three Maids Visit Mobile See Banana Steamer

Three women from Albia Iowa and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania travel with the United Mine Workers wage scale committee to Mobile. They tour the Norwegian steamer Eidsvold dockside carnets and bananas while a captain explains the ship is not sinking and no snakes are found.

Hannar Carr Albia Mary E. Murphy Margaret Westwood Pittsburgh United Mine Workers Mobile Miss Carr John P. White Miss Murphy van Bittner Miss Westwood Frank Farrington South Casey” Adams Casey Eidsvold Tela Honduras Battle House Captain Johnson

New Skating Rink Opens at Temperance Hall

The Gulf City Skating Rink opens tomorrow night at 7 30 at Temperance Hall. Prof. R S Fee of New York will manage the floor and oversee attendee welfare, reviving the old time craze in Mobile.

Mobile Gulf City Temperance Hall R. S. Fee New York

List of names appears in historical ledger or notice

A long string of personal names and initials is presented, including William H. Gardner and many others, suggesting a membership or attendee list from a historical document. The exact context or event is not provided in the readable text.

Ragland and Conley Lead Sr. Williams Team Roster

A list of names including John D. Ragland Pat C. Conley and others such as Wm. H. Ross Jas. A. Wemyss A. E. Tracey R. H. Slough L. Durand appears as a roster segment. The snippet implies a team or committee lineup from a historical page.

Purse Tear Involving Brown Hahn Davis Draper

A purse tearing incident involves Charles H. Brown Samuel J. Hahn Nathan G. Davis A L Staples and J B Davis Jr at a local event. Authorities report minor injuries with no further danger to others and no arrests made at this time.

William H. Gardner I. N. Carpenter Smith Cullom H. F. Stanard Jas. S. Moreland L. Poole John C. Wilson Joel W. Jones T. T. Tyree A. J. Gillespie Jac. M. Thomson Hugh L. Hopper Stanley H. Bell Thomas S. Fry Jas. A. Mooring J. K. Elliot W. J. Hearin Duncan Dew Thomas H. West J. P. Billups E. S. Perryman E. W. Finch F. T. Copp B. O. James Jas. McDonnell John A. DePras Geo. W. Agnew Hardaway Young Ira W. Porter Samuel Brown E. T. Bush Jas. C. Wilson Leroy Brewer J. C. Bush, Sr L. Lowenstein Leslie E. Brooks Samuel J. Hahn Nathan G. Davis A. L. Staples J. B.davis, Jr

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Brenh Hanidle Mineral District Wewish Relief Fund Ular Waukesha Creamery Wisconsin R. C. Harris Baby Lucille Cullinane Tot Police Relief Association Chancery Court Circuit Court William McConnell Als C. H. Bohlin E. H. Bixler Francis Travis Marks Isaac Co A. de Valenzuella Camp Lumber Company McGowin Lumber & Export Company G. W. Cook William Lartigue Billy Clark H. M. Friedenthal Chamber of Commerce Ways and Means Cawthon Hotel Andrews Mikado J. Zimmern Mfg Blue Pure Feeds Fff Stonewall Insurance Co Stonewall Insurance Company Robert D. Moffat John B. Davis, Sr John E. Michael Chas. H. Brown Thomas Leseshe E. A. Shaffer Wasae Turner Lloyd D. Barre John Gaillard D. R. Burgess Jas. E. Armor Mobile, Ala St. Louis John D. Ragland Pat C. Conley Sene J. M. Billups L. Durand A. J. Ingersoll John T. Taylor S. S. Webb Price Williams J. J. Blacksher John F. Jossen Stewart Brooks W. F. McDonnell F. C. Turner J. C. Bush, Jr Robert Hunter A. W. Brooks Winston Jones
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