Uncle Sam Tightens Plague Precautions at Ports
Government orders strict quarantine measures to curb bubonic plague. Vessels from listed infected regions must fumigate on arrival, with rat guards required and perishable cargoes allowed to unload before fumigation under new August 4 1913 directives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
United States
Rupert Blue
I Quarantine
Blue
Bureau
South America
Africa
Azores
Canary Islands
Cape Verde Islands
Madeira
Asia
Straits Settlements
Japan
Philippine Islands
Malay Archipelago
Porto Rican
Liverpool
Australia
U. S
San Juan
P. R
Havana
Cuba
Ward Line
New York
Double gain shown in Mobile port trade report
A custom report for December 1913 notes exports from Mobile rising to 6 778 930 with a month over month gain of 1 201 833 and a rise of 2 733 028 from December 1912. Imports climbed 371 957 versus November and 570 694 above December 1912. The gain is attributed to tariff changes and district reorganization under Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Scranton
Gulfport
Alabama
Mississippi
Birmingham
Mobile District
H. Gordon Ashley
Dandruff and Baldness Cure Promoted by Herpicide
An advertisement claims dandruff causes baldness and promotes Herpicide as a remedy. It asserts the product prevents hair loss, beautifies hair, and has many testimonials. Newbro’s Herpicide is sold in 0c and $1.00 sizes with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpiside Co
Dept. A
Detroit
Mich
BFS Reelve Cos
Oneal ‘van Orp
Low Rates Keep Schooners in Mobile Harbor
Lumber cargoes from this port attract eight vessels awaiting charter in Mobile. Rates are said to be so low that most offers are rejected, keeping ships like the Earl Grey Dara C and Tofu in port as they seek charters to carry lumber to other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Earl Grey
Im, Roberts
Dara C
Tofu
Spring Hill Boys Return to Class and Events
The Spring Hill boys resumed after Christmas on January 6 led by Rev W A Wilkinson S J and Mr F Carbajak. New arrivals are expected to bring enrollment to about two hundred as exams approach. A moving picture show by Father C Ruhlman entertained the pupils, funded by Reese Hutchinson of Mobile.
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Springhill
New Orleans
W. A. Wilkinson
S. J
F. Carbajak
Father C. Ruhlman
Edison
Reese Hutchinson
Father Cummings
Edison Laboratory
Home-Coming Day at Christ Church Sunday
The Christchurch parish completes plans for a genuine reunion of past members and associates at a special service this morning. A parish reception at the chapter house Monday night aims to socialize and draw every interested person to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Christ Church
Chapter House
Athenian Orator Will Speak Here at Mobile Lyceum
On Wednesday night January 14 at 8 30 Julius Caesar Nayphe the Athenian orator will address Mobile Lyceum course patrons in the Y M C A auditorium His topics include The Land Which Taught Me That Living Is Worth While America and Oriental Impressions of America An Adopted American's Impressions of the Orient The speaker is praised for strong personality good diction and eloquent expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Caesar Nayphe
Federation of Churches
Vital statistics of Mobile County weekly record
A recap of Mobile County vital events for the week ending January 10 includes marriage licenses for multiple couples led by White Gust Wilson and Ruth Perry, and Edwin T. Broadway with Felicia C. Black. Births list several White and other couples with newborn sons and daughters. Deaths record White male and female individuals including Marion E. Tisdale and Mary C. Bailiff.
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Mobile County
Gust Wilson
Ruth Perry
Frank L. Moore, Jr
Laura Lee Tunstall
Edwin T. Broadway
Felicia C. Black
Ruth P. Lamas
Arden W. Jenkins
Laura C. Roberts
Herbert Parks
Catherine Duncan
Joseph Francis Durham
Frances Gildart Ruffin
Will Toft
Annie Hayes
David Mason
Lelia Brown
William J. Zimmern
Lena Metzger
James McKay
Cora McKay
Robert E. Green
Aurora Blanche Cross
Thaddeus Floyd Archer
Carrie Celeste Baria
F. M. Ward
Agnes Louisé White
Judge Chamberlain Returns to Mobile Inferior Court Bench
Judge Henry Chamberlain resumed his position on the Mobile Inferior Court bench Saturday morning after a business trip to Montgomery. During his absence the bench was occupied by attorney H. H. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Chamberlain
In- Mobile
Montgomery
Cpurt
H. H. Smith
Two New Corporations Formed In Probate Court
Two manufacturing plants incorporated, both in Mobile. The Alabama Coffee pany is capitalized at 7500 dollars and will handle wholesale and retail coffee and spice with offices in the city. R H Stephens is president and treasurer, R I Pitts is vice president, W J M Jr secretary. The Southern Novelty Works operates a plant in North Mobile making furniture and novelties, capitalized at 15000 dollars with an office in town. C T Arnold is president E L Pat is vice president J E Thompson is secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Alabama Coffeepany
Southern Novelty Works
Nat Talized
R. H. Stephens
R. I Pitts
Pitts
Pontotoc
Miss
Mobilians
North Mobile
C. T. Arnold
E. L. Pat
J. E. Thompson
Rates Set to Equal Philadelphia Points by Rail
The Louisville and Nashville railroad will standardize rates for cigar box lumber from Mobile to Philadelphia, matching Mobile to Philadelphia proper. Similar adjustments will apply to Baltimore, Boston, New York, Rochester, and Syracuse, with implementation soon. Traffic Manager R G Cobb of the Chamber of Commerce in Mobile received the update in a letter from FE A Funjak, L and N general freight agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Mobile
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Rocchester
Syracuse
R. G. Cobb
Chamber of Ferce
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Uncle Sam
South Ameri
P. O. Cafe
Dauphin Street
Spring Hill
Shep
Erythi
Brockton
Yenni
Father K. Nolan
Father Meyer
E. Fazakerly
W. Graham
Georgetown University
Washington
Lear
Dea Moriniere
Battle House
Father de la Moriniere
Lyceum
Vital Statistics OF
Judge Chamberlain
Alabama Coffee Co
L. Hammel Dry Goods CO
Hammel
Hammel Savings Bank
Hammer
Hammel’s
Mobile Register
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