Louisiana Seeks Receiver and Ouster of Sugar Ref Co
State of Louisiana seeks a receiver and ouster for the American Sugar Refining Co to bar the firm from doing business in the state. The civil district court hears the case alleging anti trust violations and a conspiracy to fix raw and refined sugar prices. Governor Hall vows vigorous prosecution.
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State of Louisiana
American Sugar Ref. Co
American Sugar Refi Company
Louisiana
Acree
American Refining Company
Hall
Sugar Trust
Episcopal services mark Bay Minette rector’s first union night
The Bay Minette rector led the first union church service in Robertsdale Sunday night, with plans for monthly Sunday services and Bible study lectures. Attendance was strong and attentive as the community heard the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vie Brass Arg
Daphne
J. H. Tucker
Bly Richardson
C. Brell
Lucife Adams
Percy Durdén
Bay Minette
Robertsdale
Union Church
Dale
R. M. Dyer
Bristol
Tenn
Chief Crenshay
Mobile
Roberts
Italian Spaghetti Sale Notices This Week
Local shop advertises genuine Italian spaghetti at 15 cents a pound during a small shipment arrival this week. The brief notice highlights limited stock and value for budget shoppers.
Hoyt's Gum Gluten Flour in Five-Pound Sacks
Hoyt's Gum Gluten Flour sold in five-pound sacks at 80 cents per sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
Whistler News Highlights Local Church and Lodge Activities
Whistler Alabama reports Sunday school and worship schedules for multiple churches led by pastors Francis Atchison Heywood Vaughan and A G Richards. Also covered are Bethany Baptist hymn-book purchases, Wight Mile area baptisms, and a Holiness gathering with all-day services. Community notices include weddings, dances, visits, and lodge installations with activity across Rebekah Mizpah and J O U A M groups.
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Whistler
Ala
Methodist
William M. Cato
Francis M. Atchison
Bethany Baptist
Heywood Vaughan
Meyers’ Memorial Baptist
Wight- Mile Station
Harry Brance
Twining
St. Paul's H
A. G. Richards
Hight- Mile Creek
St. Stephens Road
Baraca
Bethany Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Wa Ton
Amos Sie
New Orleans
Mobile
Oscar J. McMillan
Prichard
Minnie Chatham
Hub Chatham
James Cantrell
Georgeraan
Georgetown
Letter on abolition of Mobile County Assistant Solicitor post
A 1915 letter from Mobile County addresses State Senator Harry Hartwell regarding abolition of the Mobile County Assistant Solicitor’s office. The writer notes Harry Hardy Smith’s resignation and asks the senator to publicly state whether an act to abolish the office will be introduced and if appointment influence will affect the decision. The missive seeks transparency for candidates.
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Mobile County
Mobile
Alabama
Harry T .Hartwell
Harry Hardy Smith
Mobile Register
Mater
Local Socials Report From Oakdale and Pascagoula
Mrs Ankerson of Pascagoula and Mrs A Cooper visited Mrs J W Jackson Friday. Miss Julia Seabury returned from Montgomery after a pleasant family visit. Miss Ella Buss rushed to her mother’s bedside in Texas where she is very low. Buss had summered with sister Mrs J Vann and made many friends. Mrs B Parish and two children returned home after three weeks de
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Edward Davis
St. Stephens Road
Griffith McCoy
Thelma
Georgia
New Orleans
Panama
McCoy
J. J. Overton
Whistler Road
Thomas C. Bowen
Clinton
Arlington
James Bellinger
Fairhope
Susie Carroll
J. Parnell
Jackson Springs
Ala
Thomas Sirmon
Mobile
A. Davis
Willis Loftin
Coden
Cardseo
Tareereen
G. Lanapross
le Vicheere
JH. Culk
Vicksby
Vicksburg
George Williams
Méridian
Florence Sirmon
Lodge
Whistler Rebekah Lodge No. 138
C. Ey Spicer
Catherine Burger
Gertrude Baine
Anna M. Stewart
D. IL. Stewart
Ada Clarke
Noble Grand
Lucy Burge
Mamie Parker
M. B. Hays
Alma Thomas
N. G
J. C. Wicke
Gulf City Lodge No
D. L. Stewart
EB. M. Stewart
Jessie McCully
J. W. McCully
Purity Lodge
Mizpah Lodge
Whistler Council
J. Henry Komas
Thomas B. Allman
Nicholas Tew
J. Henry Seabury
James Fawcett
Sid
Ankerson
Pascagoula
A. Cooper
J. W. Jackson
Julia Seabury
Montgomery
Ella Buss
Texas
Miss Buss
J. Vann
B. Parish
Miss Marie Smi and Family Visit Dog River
Miss Marie Smi and Mr and Mrs J J Smith and family joined Mr Charles Levene and family for a Tuesday fish fry at Dog River enjoying a pleasant day. Two Ball Games. City Coffee Company and Red Eagle teams split a double header 5 3 and 5 4 on Easton and Marine street.
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Marie Smi
J. J. Smith
Dog River
Charles Levene
City Coffee Company
Red Eagle
Easton
Marine Street
J. Garnett
O. Sumerall
H. Rush
Bolens Visit, Local Residents Mention Mrs and Mrs Bolen
Salitpa Alabama notes pleasant visits by Mr and Mrs H B Bolen to Jackson and surrounding areas. Mentions include Dr John Kimbrough’s family returning from Mobile, the illness of Louise Dunn, and a marriage in Jackson attended by the Guy siblings.
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Salitpa
Ala
H. B. Bolen
Jackson
Joe McCorquodale
Grove Hill
John Kimbrough
John, Jr
Mobile
Neice
Robert Lee
Dorothy Griffith
Maggie Joiner
Guy
J. D. Bedwell
W. F. Fleming
Oakchin
Boat Daphne Sunday Schedule
The Boat Daphne leaves Mobile at 9 a.m. for Daphne and Montrose, returns via Daphne at 5 p.m. to Mobile arriving at 6:50 p.m. The Municipal Wharf daily trip leaves at 3:30 p.m. to Montrose via Daphne, with return from Montrose at 6:45 a.m. to Mobile by 8:30 a.m. Master Joseph Pose.
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Boat Daphne
Mobile
Daphne
Montrose
Municipal Wharf
Impline
Allen versus Whatley ends 8 to 2 in noon match
The report notes a noon game between Allen and Whatley ending in favor of Allen with a score of 8 to 2. A crowd attended various social events through the week including visits, illnesses, and some rain affected plans such as the picnic at Allen. Several locals are mentioned with family and guest get togethers.
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Allen
Whatley
J. L. Lawrence
Warren Tount Vernon
Union
N. L. Gough
Dan McLeod
Tommie Clarke
Mobile
Juddie McLeod
Fred Davis
Jay Autrey
Perry Wiggins
H. B. Murphy
J. W. Murphy
Frank Dumas
Messrs
Claude
Fred du- Mas
Grove Hill
Floyd Lawrence
Maggie Warren
Raymon
Fred Dumas
Chester Gough
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R. O. Harris
Bell Phone
Zapatistas
Mexico
Emiliano Zapata
Eufemio Zapata
Mexico City
Zapata
News of Churches
Dewey George
Arthur Savage
Dawes
J. F. Hanley
Withitant Tew
Bay Shore
William J. Given
John Nichols
Fred Turner
G. L. Lambeth
Savage
J. J.thomas, Jr
Superior
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
City Ticket Office
South Royal St
Oakdale
Joseph Pose
Phu
Tate
Siloxi
Mmisss
Keeley
Lea
Just
Dreaper & Burns
Dauphin Street
The
Keeley Institute
Biloxi, Miss
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Jacksonville
Fla
Heard National Bae
J. J. Heard
Joseph H. Finn
Nichols Finn Advertising Co
Chicago
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