Ask Receivership for M. Rumeley Company in Indianapolis
Petition for a receiver of the M. Rumeley Company a $30,000,000 agricultural machinery maker was presented in federal court in Indianapolis. Rumors of a planned receivership as part of a reorganization circulated after the suit was filed against President Sr. Funk and the company’s lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
M. Rumeley Com
Sr. Funk
Rumeley Company
Anon
Ir. Funk
Mission leaders report Naples mission and people unharmed
A cablegram from Rev. B. M. Tipple and Rev. Dr. A. W. Greenman at the Naples mission states Our people and dings unhurt. The message confirms safety of church members during the incident.
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York
Method Board of Foreign Missions
B. M. Tipple
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. W. Greenman
Naples
Cablegram
Tuberculosis Glands Healed After Alterative Cure
A Philadelphia man with glandular tuberculosis recovered after using Eckman’s Alterative starting March 1909. He regained weight, energy and could work again by November after two hospital failures. Advertises Eckman Laboratory claim and retail listings in Mobile.
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Lauriston St
Philadelphia
Etkman
Joseph B. Whitean
Eckman Laboratory
Braswell
Mobile
Mobile Light and Rail Company seeks streetcar link in Mobile
Notice announces an application to Mobile’s Board of Commissioners on February 9 1915 for an ordinance granting the Mobile Light and Railroad Company a 30 year franchise to construct maintain and operate a North Carolina Street line connecting Franklin Street to Cedar Street thereby linking the existing Franklin and Cedar lines. The company would pay city a graded franchise tax and cover part of street paving and drainage costs as prescribed by Alabama law.
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Franklin and Cedar
Mobile Light and Railroad Com
North Carolina
Franklin Street
Cedar Re
Mobile Light and Rail Company
Board of Commiscioners
City of
Mobile
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
North Carolina Street
Mobile Light and Raiload Company
Mobile Light and Railroad
Wardly
Cedar Street
Getar
Alabama
Two Police Officers Suspended By City Board
The city board suspended Police Officers Rayford and Broadus for thirty-two days from their original suspension for unprofessional conduct on their beats. Mayor Pillans thanked the public and press for sympathy after his accident. Apparent routine approvals and reports covered December bills totaling 35 948.96, street openings, tax property disputes, and agency filings for the Boys’ Detention School Home and probation officer reports.
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Board of City Commissioners
Wright Smith
W. B. Taylor
Frank Scarpace
Belle Robe
Widell
Walcott
Schwarz
Rayford
Broadus
Tool Stolen From Foundry. Suspect Arrested
Officer New and Davis arrested Robert Clark on Tuesday for stealing a tool from the Home Industry Foundry. Complainant is C. W. King. The tool was recovered in Clark's possession.
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New and Davis
Robert Clark
C. W. King
Clark
Man 38 Arrested on Petit Larceny Charge
M. J. Dyer, 38, was arrested Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff John H. Lee on petit larceny. A warrant sworn by James Conroy accuses Dyer of stealing a row boat owned by Charles Wasmuth valued at $6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Dyer
John H. Lee
James Conroy
Charles Wasmuth
Hyomei touted as cure for catarrh germs by specialist
An advertisement claims catarrh is caused by germs and promises complete destruction of the germ life by inhaling Hyomei through a hard rubber inhaler. It asserts sprays and douches fail, while Hyomei cleanses nasal and throat passages, offering a money back guarantee via druggists like Van Antwerp's if no relief is achieved.
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van Antwerp
Funeral Notice for Hattie Thompson Davis
Hattie Thompson Davis died in Montgomery Alabama Tuesday January 19 1915 at 9 30 am. She was the wife of the late John Brad Davis. Funeral from her home 937 Government street tomorrow Wednesday afternoon at 4 o clock. Interment Magnolia cemetery.
Port receipts and exports figures for U.S. ports
This year and last year receipts at U.S. ports are 230983 and 131027 respectively. Exports to Great Britain total 82939 this year and 62831 last year. Exports to the continent amount to 52898 this year and 24868 last year. Stock for the day is 1885952 this year and 10697041 last year. Receipts at U.S. ports since August 1 are 5803578 this year and 7842967 last year.
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U.S
G. Brit
Cotton opens higher as Liverpool leads advance in New Orleans
Cotton prices rise in early New Orleans trading with gains of 9 to 11 points on demand and Liverpool strength. Spot cotton steady with 1,625 bales sold and arrivals of 3,100. Closing prices show a slight net decline of one to two points despite intraday highs.
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New Orleans
Strick
Longs
Liverpool
Cotton futures rally with new highs in opening trade
New York cotton markets opened with renewed buying pushing prices higher across all deliveries. Liverpool exceeded yesterday's gains, prices up 4 to 10 points, heavy realizing occurred but little Southern selling and hedge demand rose. December held above 9 1/2 cents while January and other months traded up then closed steady.
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New York
Liverpool
UY Goveereassnebe
Liverpool Cotton spot rates and futures
Liverpool reports cotton spot market steady with good middling at 5.54 and low middling 4.75. Sales reach 7,000 bales, 700 bales for speculation and export, with receipts of 6,780 bales and unsettled futures for May to February contracts.
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Liverpool
Wall Street opens higher but settles before mid session
New York stocks showed early gains led by a few rails and metals, while Bethlehem Steel dipped on dividend doubts. The market moved to fractional gains across most issues with heavy activity in copper shares and several major industrials posting modest advances.
Bishop Beckwith Confirms Class at Grace Chapel
The Right Rev. C. M. Beckwith bishop of Alabama visited Grace Chapel Oakdale Monday night and confirmed a class of nine. Services were conducted by Rev. A. G. Richards rector of Trinity and Rev. J. T. McCaa of Grace Chapel.
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Bishop Beckwith
Grace Chapel
C. M. Beckwith
Alabama
Oakdale
A. G. Richards
Trinity
J. T. McCaa
Grib Ashore Off Ocean City on January 19
The Norwegian steamship Grib traveling from Boston to Newport News was reported ashore miles south of Ocean City Maryland. The vessel's position is described as not dangerous.
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Grib
Ocean City
Boston
Newport News
Here
Sargel Test Promises Weight Gain For Thin People
The ad advocates Sargel as a method for thin men and women to gain five to eight pounds in fourteen days. It instructs to weigh and measure before use, take one tablet with each meal for two weeks, then reweigh. It claims Sargel converts eaten fats and starches into nourishing fat, while preventing waste, producing lasting weight gain in skin and bones.
Frank Execution Stay Granted by Supreme Court
The U S supreme court issued a formal order staying the execution of Leo M Frank. Attorneys filed the application and the stay follows the habeas corpus appeal. Sheriff Mangum requested a definite order, and the stay continues Frank in custody until further supreme court order.
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Associated Press
Washington
Leo M Frank
Supreme Court
Frank
Maritime Movements and River Traffic Update
Monday shipments include Kyle liners from Mobile Liners Inc carrying cottonseed cake and freight to European ports. The Kyleness sails for Glasgow with 17,000 bags of flour and lumber, while other vessels such as Anakonda Belvernon and Goldfield are active in ballast, coaling, or awaiting sailings to Savannah Liverpool and Copenhagen.
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Mobile Liners, Inc
Kyleness
Liverpool
England
Kylemher
Anakonda
City
Mobile
Upper River
Tarpon
Pensacola
St. Andrews
Fla
Lower Bay
Goldfield
Earl Grey
Harald
Denmark
Copenhagen
Belvernon
Southern Coal Company
Savannah
Clara C. Scott
Echo
Glasgow
Scotland
Eng
Jessmore
Elder-Dempster Co
Municipal
City Briefs: Divorces Sought and Post Office Remodels
In chancery court Irene Plavilde seeks divorce from J. C. Plavilde on abandonment after a 1911 New Orleans marriage. Julia Pano seeks separation from William Mano on abandonment and cruelty from a 1911 Mobile marriage. Mobile hosts winter tourists as hostels fill, Home Products Show expands, post office interior remodel progresses, adding mail boxes and public access. Chamber of Commerce directors plan weekly meeting. W. F. Owen returns from a Mobile to Middleton road inspection trip.
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Chancery Court
Irene Plavilde F
J. C. Plavilde
New Orleans
Julia Pano
William Mano
Mobile
W. F. Owen
The
New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Company
Middleton
Tenn
Deaths and Funerals Emms Vinas St Clair and William F Sykes
Mrs Emma Vinas St. Clair's funeral was held at her Bay avenue home then St Matthew's Church with Rev Father Dunne officiating and burial in Magnolia cemetery. Pallbearers named. William F Sykes aged 51 died at a local infirmary after a several week illness. He was a Mobile resident survived by his wife and three children. Interment in Whistler cemetery.
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Emma V. St. Clair
Emma Vinas St. Clair
Bay Avenue
Harris Street
Oakdale
St. Matthew's Church
John W. Dunne
Magnolia Cemetery
Willie Barkman
Leo Eldridge
Thomas McMahon
J. A. Bru
James C. Haig
E. W.skipworth
John Tooles
William Lartigue
W. F. Sykes
William F. Sykes
Alabama
No Mobile
Whistler Cemetery
Mrs Hattie Davis Dies Suddenly in Montgomery
Mrs Hattie Thompson Davis widow of late J Brad Davis a leading Mobile wholesale merchant died suddenly in Montgomery on Tuesday morning. Her remains will arrive in Mobile Wednesday at 3 o clock and the funeral will be held at her home 93 Go street. She had traveled to Montgomery for a visit. one son J Brad Davis accompanied the trip.
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Hattie Davis
Hattie Thompson Davis
J. Brad Davis
Mobile
Montgomery
Go Street
Monto' S
Mobile Light and Railroad Company elects officers
J. Howard Wilson was chosen president at the Mobile Light and Railroad Company annual meeting held Tuesday at noon. Directors named were J. W. Whiting C. D. Willoughby Louis Lowenstein J. H. Wilson and R. W. Jones. Other officers elected include C. D. Willoughby vice president M. W. Glover secretary and auditor C. T. N. White Spunner treasurer.
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J. Howard Wilson
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
J. W. Whiting
C. D. Willoughby
Louis Lowenstein
J. H. Wilson
R. W. Jones
Mobile
Mr. Wilson
M. W. Glover
C. T. N. White- Spunner
Double Header at Y M C A Court Tuesday
Y M C A league fans expect strong basketball Tuesday night with Crowns facing Empires and Emeralds meeting Royals in the seventh round. Current standings show Royals 5-1, Empires 4-2, Crowns 2-4, Emeralds 1-5. Games begin at 8 15 p.m. with a scheduled Tuesday double header.
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Crowns
Empires
The
Emeralds
Royals
Bethlehem Steel declares 7 percent preferred dividend
The Bethlehem Steel Corporation declared an annual 7 percent dividend on its preferred stock, 2 percent higher than last year, payable in quarterly installments of 1 3 4 percent each. The firm has secured large orders from foreign governments.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Corporation
Chancery Court Notices in Mobile Jurisdiction
In the Court of Hon. Thomas H. Smith several motions appear for decree pro confesso and default. cases listed include Hill and Horton versus T O Young. William O Neal versus Frances P Lovett. City of Mobile versus Agnes Brisk. J L Locke versus Lawrence Hill. Sadie Sumter versus Alec Sumter. R C Schwarz versus Peerless Steam Laundry. A Wednesday call includes Lyons versus Webster and May versus May.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
M. Hill & Horton
T. O. Young
William O'Neal
Frances P. Lovett
of Lovett
City of Mobile
Agnes Brisk
J. L. Locke
Lawrence Hill
Sadie Sumter
Alec Sumter
R. C. Schwarz
Peerless Steam Laundry & Dyeing Company
Joseph L. Lyons
Joseph B. Webster
Roland L. May
Emma
the City Mobile
J. L. Lovke
Mi-Do-NA Stomach Tablets Claim Rapid Digestion Aid
An ad touts Mi-Do-NA Stomach Tablets as a safe, fast remedy for indigestion. It argues artificial digesters weaken the stomach, while Mi-Do-NA strengthens and stimulates natural digestion, relieving pains, gas, and belching within ten minutes.
To Put an End to All Superfluous Hair
A simple inexpensive treatment named Mrs. Osgood's Wonder is claimed to remove all traces of hair growth permanently without pain or injury. A society woman reportedly used it with lasting effect. Available at Van Antwerp & Company Drug Store and other druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Mrs. Osgood
van Antwerp, & Company
Vasconia crew debts not charged to owners or master
In Mobile on January 16, 1915 the Vasconia crew debts will not be charged to the master, owners, or consignee. OLSGREN, Master. Mobile Ship Chandlery Co., Agents. 1716-21p
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Mobile
Ala
Vasconia
Olsgren
Mobile Ship Chandlery Co
Crew Notice on Ship Jessmore Debts
Vessel Jessmore crew not responsible for debts contracted by crew or owners and consignees. Master H B Murdock signs notice. Standby at 4:17-31p.
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Mane
Consignees
Jessmore
H. B. Murdock
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Aville, Tenn
Cheadee
Mobile Market
Seeesee
Consolidated Statement
Wall Street Review
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Missouri Pacific
Lehigh Valley
Soo
Bethlehem Steel
Amalgamated Copper
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Sopperican
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Ool Supreme Court
Maritime Matters and River News
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Chamber of Commerce
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Ition
Alex McLendon
Shubara
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Iles Nelson
Kushla
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James McMillan
Charles Schimpf
North Royal
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Apply Star Restaurant
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F. H. Fleming
St. Francis Street
P. O. Box
Vane
Broad N
Monroe
Dauphin Street
Central Barber Shop
Dauphin
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Marsena Parker
Rickardy
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Spin Hill Avenue
Bell
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Mississippi
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EERET
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W. D. Co
Virginia and
Hamilton ‘Streets
Conti Street
Dixie Grain Company
Northwest St. Louis
Water Streets
Chamblin's Mill
Singer
Impe
St. Emanuel St
Ford
Smith
Toulmin & Son
B. P. Co
Texas and
Chatham
Cypress
Gulf Shingle Mfg. Co
Bell Phone
Lyria Dry Cleaning & Pressing Company
Geo, Schwenk
Mgr
Pinkerson & Robinson
Corner Cedar
Pauline
Crichton
Crichton Post Office
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Burton Avenue
Madame Jose
Bell Pione
Magazine Point
Whistler and Prichard Ca
Jefferson
Madison Street
St. Joseph
Bath
St. Michael
N. Jackson
Government Street
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Tate
Davis Avenue
Franklin
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Atractive
Government St
North Atlantic States
Atlantic
Mass
Buffalo
Thomasville
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