Many Block Heads—Varying Wonderful Timbre Observation
A note surveys several block heads noting their varied wonderful timbre. The commentary highlights distinct voices and expressive qualities across individuals, suggesting a spectrum of vocal character in a local context.
Mobile Cotton Market and Prices Across Markets
A Tuesday market report shows cotton prices in Mobile with various grades listed from low ordinary to good middling, and receipts for the day and week. It includes New Orleans, New York, and Liverpool quotes, futures, spot levels, and a summary of cotton seed oil, naval stores, and other commodities along with U.S. port receipts and exports.
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Ccb
U. S
New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
News South
Louisiana
Banana laden visiting ships crowd Mobile docks
United Fruit Co guests aboard Verona and Annetta tour coastal ports as 31 000 banana bunches unload at Mobile and Ohio Docks. Fort Gaines and Viator near port with cargoes due to unload at Mobile area docks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fruit Company
Verona
Annetta
Mobile
Fort Gaines
Orr-Laubenheimer Company
Viator
Chamelecon Line
Gaines
Mobile and Ohio
Louiisville
Nashville
Fruit Company
United States
Ital
Nor
Deaths and Funerals Westley Owen and Ben Clayton
Westley Owen a former Bayou la Batre resident died in Houston Texas Sunday. The body will be taken to Mobile then to his old home for burial. Ben Clayton funeral was held Tuesday at 464 St Emanuel Street with burial in Catholic Cemetery officiated by Drs O C McGehee and D W Bosdell. Pallbearers named Henley Obert Britain McBroom Glennon Tarlton.
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A. A
W. H. Leittler
Davis
Quartermaster’s Department
Fort Morgan
General S. B. Holabird
City
Mobile
Holabird
Fort
Westley Owen
Bayou la Barre
Mobile County
Alabama
Houston
Tex
Mr. Owen
John A. Owen
Bayou la Batre
Owen
Ben Clayton
St. Emanuel Street
O. C. McGehee
D. W. Bosdell
Thomas Henley
L. L. Obert
James Britain
Charles McBroom
John Glennon
Richard Tarlton
Boy corrects teacher on Queen Elizabeth death
In a Newcastle public school history lesson about Queen Elizabeth a pupil humorously challenges the idea of her death, insisting she is alive because his father heard she is fighting in the Dardanelles.
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Newcastle
Eng
Queen Elizabeth
England
Tommy
Dardanelles
First Orr-Laubenheimer ship makes port unloads bananas
The wharf received a vessel with 14 000 bunches of bananas from Puerto Cortez and plans a Cortez return voyage. The Gaines docked at noon Tuesday carrying 21 000 banana bunches from Belize and will unload at M and O docks then load for Belize before departing Thursday. This marks the Orr Laubenheimer Company’s first port arrival.
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Puerto Cortez
Cortez
Fort Gaines
Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Co
Belize
H. B
Government Street
B. H
Gaines
Orr-Laubenheimer Company
VESSELS IN PORT Oscar G and Other Ships
List of vessels in Baltimore harbor including Oscar G Adams Margaret B Roper George M Grant Irma Bentley Pickels Mills Waltham Corinthia Jennie Hall Gladys Thalassa and others. Ports include Municipal Docks Foot Canal Street Pier 2 and Turner Terminals with steam ships schooners barks and dry docks mentioned.
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Oscar G
Issesevece
Baltimore
Margaret B. Roper
George M. Grant
Esas
Jennie
Hall
Gladys
Ollinger & Bruci Foot Canal
Stre Municipal Docks
Olinger & Bruc
U. S&s
Talapoosa
S. B. Holabird
Mati
P'asure Bay
Dauphin St. Jan
A. Carney
Daphne
Dauphin St. Beaver
Chas E
Cessna
Sceresveseels & Docky Apollo
Dauphin Street
Sheen Eee Neueeee
Maritime Listings at Mobile Docks and Vessels
Vessel movements and cargo entries at the Mobile area docks include steamers and schooners such as Talapoosa and Apollo. Ships from the United States and Caribbean routes are listed with destinations to Cuba Nassau Martinique and Trinidad. Several vessels— Rebecca R. Douglass Carrie A. Lane Florence Creadick Josephine and Crathens—are noted alongside operators like Caribbean Southern Mallory and United Fruit.
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Echooners
M. Carlisle
Mc.Keague
Nassau
Cuba
de Miyar & Luce Lumber Eee
Rebecca R. Douglass
Ladd
Merceries
Carrie A. Lane
Marston
Martinique
B. W
Florence Creadick
Lank
Philadelphia
Josephine
Magee
New York
Crathens
Kross
Trinidad
Caribbean & Southern Line
Banan
Olsen, Barrios, Guat
United Fruit Co
Sabine
Mallory Line
San Martin
Mallory Steamship Line
Mobile Wharfage Tariff Adopted for Public Wharves
City of Mobile enacts a new wharfage tariff for goods using public wharves. Rates are listed per hundred pounds by item, covering agricultural implements to lumber and livestock, with a five cent minimum per shipment and prepayment or guarantee required before unloading. Old tariffs repealed and ordinance active after adoption and publication.
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Mobile
One
E Board
Ieeeades
Eccccees
Nccseses
Poco Rer
Ererrevec Escesseverese Vousessen
Sccecees Byitnesois Sababeldia
Sieigen Igterd
Einer & von Btills
WORMS
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Willie Dye
Pan
St. Francis Street
Ltp
Baxter & Co
van Antwerp
Pinkerson and Robinson
Dauphin
Corner Cedar
F. W
Bell
Imperial
Underwood
Shaw Electric Co
Cathedral Bell
Marine Supply Co
Frank Kuppersmith
North Royal Street
City Electric Co
E. D. Cain
Grant
Battle House
Bell Phone
B. F
East Georgia Avenue
3Rd South
Southern Realty Company
Conti St
Church Street
S. Wilkinson Street
Bath
Church St
N. Jackson
Imperial Pressing Club
St. Emanuel
George County
Miss
Donivan
Shipman
Latonia
City Bank
T. J. Hodgson
Crichton
Barret Lumber Co
St. Louis St
Mme
Lola Dixon
Spring Hill
W. J. Koral
Washington and
Sutton Avenues
Satsuma
Japan
Saibara Nurseries
Semmes
Ala
Citrus
Irvington Nursery
A. H. Daves
Irvington
Tariy Jer Wakefields
P. O
Evergreen Plant Farm
Evergreen
Crichton Lumber Co
Dr. Thomas
Conti
Draime Brothers
Citronelle
Gus Seiple
Dauphin St. Bell
Curio, Stamp & Coin Company
North 26Th Street
Birmingham
A. F
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Gulf Terminal Station
W. F. Mann
Price Williams
R. H. Mann
W. Tomekins
Appam
Norfolk
F. M. Ladd & Co
N. C
Bashinsky & Co
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Dakota
Minnesota
Dakota-Ohios
Savannah
Wall Street Review
Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive
Mercantile Marine
United States Steel
Marine Preferred
Allis-Chalmers
American Beet
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel. & Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Mil. & St. Paul
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Erie
Great Northern, Pfd
Great Northern Orectis
Ilinois Central
Interborough Consol. Corp
International Merc. Mar., Ptd
Kansas City Southern
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
N. H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep. Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss, Shef. Steel & Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
United States Steel Pfd
Virginia-Carp. Chem
Wabash Pfd
Ctts
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
United Fruit
Grain and Provisions
Atelal Cionete
Hennery
Vegetables and Fruit
Warley Fruit and _Produce Company
Sicily
California
Marine News
Ohio Docks
Tarpon
St. Andrew and Gulf Coast Line
Municipal Docks
Pensacola
Fla
Alamo
Key West
Tampa
Pier 4
Gantock Rock
Port Kads
Nimrod
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
Jennier S. Hall
Bahamag Timber Company
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Co
Persis A. Colwell
Margaret B. Rouss
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Co
Pilot's Association
Pleasure
Bay
E. D. Peppers
The
Bay Steamship Co
Uaited Fruit Co
Santa Marta
Chamelecon Steamship Line
Olinger & Bruc Turner Termina
Pinu
Barks
S Docks
Ee Dock
Ctioes
Cccecseerecenenens
Tombigbee ‘River
Fairhop
Bay Daphne
Ne - Hattide
Harbor
Fairhope
Mobile Bound
Serene Enews Cee
Jon
Ax. A
Morrill & Lyons
ST. Francis St
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