Deaths and Funerals Ann M Brady 64
Mrs Ann M Brady aged 64 a native of Ireland and long time Mobile resident died Friday morning at 3 o clock after a two month illness She is survived by a niece Sister Mary James of the Sisters of Charity at Buffalo NY a nephew E Fealy of Mobile and other relatives Interment will be Saturday in the Catholic cemetery
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Annn Brady
Ann M. Brady
Ireland
Mobile
Mary James
Sisters of Charity At
Buffalo
E. Fealy
Mary E Pritchett Child Dies at Home in Brief Illness
Mary Elizabeth Pritchett two years six months old daughter of Samuel and Georgia Kent Pritchett died at home on Friday morning after a brief illness. The family address is given as No. us Mahe street.
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Mary Elizabeth
Samuel and
Georgia Kent Pritchett
Projectiles Made Here for Trial in Mobile
Arthur J. Parsons of the Mobile Pulley and Machine Works says the plant has made a few army and navy projectiles for cost of production testing. He notes no contract yet and that other Mobile manufacturers lack suitable equipment. Parts must be largely identical with only small allowable variations.
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United States Geomerit
Mobile
Mobile Pulley and Machine Works
Arthur J. Parsons
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Pargoria
Army
Parsong
Parsons
September Morn deemed not obscene by commissioner
Gilman Roberts, 16, of Bay Minette, Ala., was charged with sending obscene literature through the mails after two copies of the painting September Morn were sent to a Bay Minette woman. U.S. Commissioner Richard Jones Jr. ruled there was insufficient evidence to detain him at a Thursday preliminary hearing.
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Gilman Roberts
Bay Minette
Ala
United States
J. H. Gates
Richard Jones, Jr
Roberts
Jones
Young Roberts
Car Over repaired and Wrongfully Sold in Suit
Henry Hamilton filed suit in the law and equity court Friday against Adams Machinery and Manufacturing Company alleging conversion of an automobile valued at 1500 dollars. He says the defendants, after agreeing to repair the car, performed unauthorized work and then seized and sold the vehicle to cover repair costs.
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Henry Hamilton
Law and Equity
Adams Machinery and Manufacturing Company
Hamilton
City Holds Drain Contract Decision Until Saturday Morning
The city commission postponed awarding the Wilkinson Street cement drain contract from St. Louis Street to Davis Avenue until Saturday at 10 AM. Lowest bid came from Powers & Son of Meridian Mississippi at 7500 for the culvert and 7600 for the bridge and culvert together, with Ager & Cline bidding 9260 and 9675 respectively.
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City Commission
Wilkinson Street
St. Louis Street
Davis Avenue
Powers & Son
Meridian
Miss
Ager & Cline
Men of Chester Search For Missing Sailors After Cruiser Departs
Ordinary seamen I Rubin H P Very and A M French of the scout cruiser Chester, which left Mobile at noon Friday, are in police custody awaiting navy department direction. Police were told to arrest any crewmen found and return them for disposition.
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I. Rubin
H. P. Very
A. M. French
Chester
Mobile
Navy Department
Crenshaw
Will Transport Chinese Beyond the Danger Zone
After Cananea’s anti Chinese demonstration, authorities arrange to move Chinese and other foreigners at risk across the border into the United States. Officials said temporary waivers and special dispensations for Oriental immigration would be issued by U S immigration officials along the border if further anti foreign riots occur.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Sonora
Mex
Cananea
United States
Convicted in City Court for Assault with Pistol on Montgomery
George Jackson was convicted of assault and battery with a pistol on Joe Montgomery and fined 1 cent plus costs on Friday in city court. His case was an appeal from an inferior court. Maggie Donaghey, charged with resisting a legal process, on an appeal from the interior court, is in the hands of the jury. She was fined 50 dollars and costs in the lower court.
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George Jackson
Joe Montgomery
Maggie Donaghey
Chancery Court Adjourns Out Of Respect For Judge Williams
The chancery court adjourned on Friday in honor of the late Judge Price Williams Jr of the probate day. court officials observed the solemn gesture as a mark of respect for a respected jurist.
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Chancery Court
Price Williams, Jr
Williams
German American Alliance Meets As Candidate Lays Plan
At the regular Monthly meeting in German Relief Hall Thursday night Oscar L. Gray, candidate for Congress, outlined his campaign while the German American Alliance discussed local affairs and support strategies.
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German-American Alliance
Oscar L. Gray
Congress
Satelleites
County of Devon Disaster Report From Maritime Register
The Maritime Register notes the steamer County of Devon abandoned at sea on February 20 after sailing January 28 from Mobile to Gulf Port with 2,600,000 feet of lumber for Rotterdam. Crew rescued by the German steamer Deutschland bound for Copenhagen. Anticipated arrivals and other port traffic described.
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Maritime Register
County of Devon
Mobile
Gulf Port
Rotterdam
Holland
Philadelphia
Copenhagen
Antwerp
Bel
Wyvisbrook
Walsh Stevedoring Company
General Whiting
Porto Rico
West Indian
Colla F
Godfrey Master
Nimrod
Havana
Cuba
Kronstad
Progreso
Mex
Sizal
Anthony D. Nichols
Echo
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Company
Gulfport
Miss
Carrie BE. Lock
Isle of Mull
Tampa
Fla
Havre
France
A. F. Davidson
Pinto Docks
John Quill
Demopolis
Gendarmes Cornered by Tribesmen at Kazerun Iran
In Teheran February 27 a detachment of 150 gendarmes is cornered in its barracks at Kaberun by tribesmen. The battle began yesterday. Major Ohiseon the Swedish commander is killed. The assailants are Vashdiwan rifle men. Kazerun in Fars province sits 55 miles west of Shiraz. Reinforcements from Shiraz and a detachment of British marines from Bushire have been dispatched.
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Associated Press
Teheran
Persia
Kaberun
Ohiseon
Vashdiwan
Kazerun
Fars
Shiraz
Bushire
Married Women Barred From Pittsburg Police Posts
Pittsburg regulations issued by Charles Hubbard bar married women from city police appointments. Twenty applications compete for four positions. Successful appointees will not wear uniforms and will earn 75 dollars a month, with duties governed by general police rules.
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Associated Pres
Pittsburg
Charles 8. Hubbard
Director of Public Safety
Mayor Stops Manual Training In Schools
Newburyport Massachusetts February 27 Mayor Hiram Payne orders removal of all manual training paraphernalia from public schools. School commission lawyers plan to file in the supreme court to force the mayor to provide manual training equipment.
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Associated Press
Newberryport
Mass
Hiram Payne
School Commission
Supreme Court
Florida Woman Ends Forty Day Fast
Mrs Minnie Hrickett ends a self imposed forty days fast begun to cure stomach trouble. She resumed eating this morning without complications after losing 24 pounds during the ordeal. The action was reported from St Petersburg Florida on February 27.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Fie
Minnie Hrickett
Langford Denies Driving Car in Hall's Mill Road Crash
Qari Langford a chauffeur for a local taxi company told The Item he did not drive the car that collided with a buggy carrying R. H. Puckett on Hall's Mill Road last Tuesday night. Puckett persisted that Langford was the driver.
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Qari Langford
R. H. Puckett
Puckett
Hall's Mill Road
Langford
Funeral notices for Brady and Pritchett
Ann M Brady widow of John Brady dies February 27 1914 at 8 a m with funeral from Berenson Sands parlors at 10 then cathedral at 10 30 interment Catholic Cemetery Mary Elizabeth Pritchett two died February 27 1914 at 12 35 funeral from 152 Madison Street Saturday at 10 30 interment Whistler Cemetery
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Brady
John Brady
Berenson & Sands
Catholic Cemetery
Pritchett
Mary Elizabeth
Sam
Georgia Kent Pritchett
Madison Street
Whistler
Mobile Cotton Receipts and Exports Report
The report shows receipts at U S ports this year totaling 142,986 and 182,181 for two periods. Exports to Great Britain are 94,752 and 24,778 while exports to the continent total 145,504 and 90,467. Stock on hand stands at 988,888 and 761,154 with receipts since Sept 1 at 8,788,841 and 8,840,033.
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U. S&s
G. Britain
Continent
Cotton Receipts for Railroad and Steamer Exports
Train No 143 Baker Lyons and Touart Quinn export 314 bales total 20 dollars. Steamer John Quill from Demopolia Planters Cotton Co Baker Lyons export 571 total 678 bales.
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Mobile & Montgomery Railroad
Baker-Lyons
Touart & Quinn
John Quill
Demopolia— Planters’ Cotton Company
Baker- Lyons
Weekly Cotton Statistics APOOL report figures
Forwarded to mill: 87 000 bales. American 67 000 bales. Stock all kinds 1 149 000 bales. American 908 000 bales. Imports 69 000 bales. American 67 000 bales. Exports 15 000 bales.
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Cencana
New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Steady on February Trade
The New Orleans cotton market opens steady with spot cotton unchanged and futures mixed. March notices in New York are smaller than expected while early futures show slight gains before retreating. by afternoon March rose to 9 points over prior close as other months hold near steady.
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New Orleans
New York
Marth
New York Cotton Prices Hover After 50,000 Bales Notices
Cotton market today shows 50,000 bales notices issued with March leading gains. Early trading steady to 6 points higher as buyers of March steady the list, later months mixed with modest declines. Spot cotton quiet with no sales. futures end steady after midday. March around 11.90.
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New York
Gulf
Tuly
Cc Viecens
Weenee See
Weinacker case seeks new trial in Mobile boundary dispute
Attorneys for Weinacker Ice and Fuel Company argued for a new trial before Judge O T Semmes after losing to Mobile city in a suit over western boundary. The case was continued to Saturday at 5 p m to allow the city to present counter affidavits.
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Weinacker Ice and Fuel Company
Kidney Trouble Warns Americans to Guard Health
An old public health warning explains kidney trouble results from rich foods and excess uric acid in blood. It recommends four ounces of Jad Gallts mixed in water daily before breakfast for a few days to improve kidney function and eliminate discomfort.
Wall Street Review Indicates Narrow Trading Amid Stable Sentiment
The market softened slightly with limited movement as declines in Northern Pacific and other rails weighed. General Electric rose while many utilities and industrials held or slipped, and short-covering supported a few advances despite overall apathy.
Liverpool Cotton Markets Report Middle Prices and Volumes
Liverpool notes moderate cotton business with steady prices across grades. Sales reach 7 000 bales, including 5 400 American and 600 for speculation and export. receipts total 7 000 bales, 6 400 American. Futures ease slightly with near term around 6.68 and December around 6.17.
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Liverpool
Near Side Stop To Be Inaugurated Sunday
Beginning Sunday March 1 Mobile street cars will stop on the near side to approaching traffic. At Dauphin and Conception, Dauphin and Royal, and Royal and St. Francis streets cars will stop on both sides as before. Ornamental posts with side signs will be erected at stops.
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Mobile
Mobile Light & Railroad Company
Dauphin
Conception
Royal
St. Francis
Cash Grain and Provisions Prices in Chicago and St Louis
Chicago cash grain quotes show No 2 red at 96 1 4 and 93 1 2 to 94, No 2 Northern around 96, No 2 spring near 1 1 2, with corn and oats bid ranges and hay at 3.75 to 14.00, pork at 21.46 and lard around 10.75 to 11.25. St Louis reports No 2 red at 95 1 2 and No 2 hard at 92 1 4, corn 64 1 2 to 65, No 2 white 66 1 2, oats 40 to 42, and dates 40 to 42.
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Chicago
Savannah naval stores prices and sales report
The Savannah market report lists rosin and pitch bids with various firm prices. Rosin and turpentine sales show limited activity with quotes ranging around 3.80 to 4.05 per barrel and related figures, indicating a steady but quiet market.
Rolston Not Qualified For Oyster Commission
Governor O Neal must name another candidate to the Alabama Oyster Commission after Rolston fails to qualify as a registered voter and qualified elector under state law. The commission requires a person who meets voting eligibility.
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Rolston
Oyster Commission
O'Neal
John B,ston
Alabamator Commission
Death of Dr Edward E Blakey in Fruitdale
Special to The Item Fruitdale Alabama February 2 Funeral services held at 9:30 AM at the home of his son Dr T M Blake North and noted Civil War veteran Edward E Blakey is survived by his wife three daughters Mia Flo McDavid and sister Mia two sons Dr John and Robert two other sons Howard and James and a brother Blake Interment followed at Magnolia Cemetery with Dr Bilbro of the Methodist Episcopal Church officiating.
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Fruitdale
Ala
T. M. Blake
North
Blake
Mia
F. M. Atchison
W. J. Graham
John
Robert
Howard I
James Blakes
Flo McDavid
Ae Blake
Dr. Bilbro
Methodist Episcopal Church
Magnolia
Local Budget Bitterly Divides Tans Seat Debate
Community watchdogs argue funds diverted to tans seating instead of essential meals. Officials defend allocations as building upkeep while residents demand relief programs and improved welfare services.
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Tyro Bicycle Boys
Apply Lyric Pressing Club
Conti and Jackson
Quick Trans- Company
N. Royal St
Strat
YOUNG Industrial Life Insurance _ Company
Main Springs
H. ‘Cartman
St. Sieenack St
Sip
Wilgon
Dearborn Street
Mary Newman
Egans
Mobile Street
Bienville
A. Z
Bell
Vegas
Conti and Claiborne
Sts
D.T
van Ant
Dawson
van Antwerp
Willis
Dauphin Street
G. H. Meyer & Sons _land Government
Cedar Streets
H. Meyer & Son
Dauphin St
E. O. Vogelgesang
Palmetto
Bererion
Lyric Theatr
Reif
Lena Hearne
N. Monterey
Grand Bay
Irvington
Cullen
Delchamps
Monterey Place
Odger Sameri
New Haven
Mellen
Bridgeport
Conn
Sef
Charles S Mellen
New Haven Railroad Com
Superior Court
Bell Phone
Abbie Meaher
Cor
Pleasant Ave
St. Stephens Road
Toulminville
E Employment Bureau
South Georgia Avenue
Thomas St. John
Government Street
St. Joseph St
Marshall Co
Lisbon Falls
Maine
J. E. Parker
Selma St
Dan Williams
Magnolia Compress and Warehouse Co
Turner
Crichton Lumber
Springhill Avenue
Bergeman
C. L
Box C
Gardner Fiat Iron Co
Memphis
Tenn
William J. Koinbeth
N. W
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St. Louis
L Pan Industrial
City Court
Alliance
Devon
Str. Wyvisbrook
Florida
Ion
Ste
Vocesso
Ee Hace
Tees
Ee Eeee
Messicus
Weinacker
Wall Street Review
Rock Island
Northern Pacific
General Electric
Shorts
Northern Pacific Railroad
American Telephone
Amalgamated Copper
American Beet Sugar
American Cotton Oil
Amer, Smelt, and Refining
American Sugar Refining
American Tel & Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchigan
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, Mil, & St. Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
xGeneral Electric
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern Ore Ctfs
Tilinolg Central
Interborough-Met
International Harvester
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Lehigh Valley
National Lead
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas
Pullman Palace
Reading
Rock Island Co
xSouthern Pacific
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
xxWestern Union
Texas Oil
St, Louis
Savannah
Edward E. Blakey
P. O. Cafe
Grating
Paseedema
Isiana
Texas
Nasil
Dauphin Strez
Kenny Tee
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