Cotton Markets Decline Then Steady on Weather Notes
Poor cables triggered an early drop in New Orleans cotton with October slipping about 1 point, but rains in the belt and tropical storm warnings left the market nervous yet mostly steady. New York opened near unchanged, later slipping then rebounding as weather reports and weekly reviews influenced positions. Spot cotton remained quiet with middling around 13 cents.
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New Orleans
Bet
Shorts
New York
For Sale Furnishings and Rooming House Lease
For sale cash bargain on furniture and the lease of a fully occupied rooming house as the owner leaves the city. Contact D. E. M. at the item office. Also wood orders being accepted at P. O. Box 636 with 400 fence posts available at 30 cents each from G. C. Denmark.
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P. O
G. C
Denmark
Mobile
New York stock list and assorted market notes
A dense tabulation of stocks with listed prices for Allis-Chalmers to Westinghouse Electric and other major firms, followed by brief items on Liverpool cotton, Chicago live stock markets, and Savannah naval stores. Prices include American Sugar 110, United States Steel 84 3 8, Union Pacific 138 1 8, and many others with varied quotations. Scarce narrative context. predominantly numeric quotes and commodity figures.
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Wall Street
New York
United Fruit
Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies
General Motors
Studebaker
Willys-Overland
Maxwell
General Chemical
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Allis-Chalmers
American
American Can
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel. &.Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chi, Mil
St. Paul
Chi
R. I
Pac. Ry
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Great Northern Ore Ctfs
Illinois Central
Inter. Merc. Mar. Pfd
Ctfs
Louisville and Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
Missari Pacific
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Hartford
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep. Iron and Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Air Line Ptd
Sloss. Shef. Steel and Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Southern Railway Ptd
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Bliss to Confer With Funston on Border Plans
Fort Sam Houston reports that General Tasker Bliss will travel Thursday to consult with General Funston on militia questions. Border posts note good troop health and high sanitary standards as camps operate. Red Cross director Robert Bacon arrived to assess ongoing relief work and agent conditions to meet.
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San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Tasker H. Bliss
Red Cross
Textile Market Report With Prices and Sales Figures
The report notes midrange cotton grades with steady to barely steady futures. It lists July to April futures at 7.82 1-2, 7.78 1-2, 7.71, 7.68 1-2, and 7.62 1-2, alongside 7,000 bales sold of which 6,400 were American, receipts totaling 21,000 bales.
Nobles of Mystic Shrine Busy at Buffalo Sessions
In Buffalo New York on July 12 visiting Nobles of the Mystic Shrine continued imperial council deliberations in executive session while Arab patrols and bands provided spectacle for the crowds. Women attended a reception at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in the morning.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Imperial Council
Nelson Anchored Off Fort Mo With Million Gallons Molasses
The American tanker Nelson sits anchored off Fort Mo carrying about one million gallons of blackstrap molasses. The vessel departed from Cienfuegos Cuba and is bound for the Cuban Distilling Company.
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Nelson
Fort Mo
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Cuban Distilling Company
Norwegian Steamship Norwegian Arrives Off Fort Morgan
The British steamship Norwegian reached Fort Morgan late yesterday and plans to enter the port in the late afternoon to load cargo for the United Kingdom. The ship is under charter to Mobile Liners Incorporated.
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Fort Morgan
United Kingdom
Mobile Liners, Incorporated
Romen
Italy
Stranger
Price
Cuba
Adden Co
Sbnersuare
Nor
Sess
Spain
Banan
United Fruit Company
Three Marys
Oonoa
Scott Brothers
Janeta
Steneanaaine
Britain
Maclay Line
Steams Pool
Eng
Mobile
Heen Cargo
Karen
Munson Line
Tampico Liner City of Tampico Returns to Havana Ports
The Munson Liner City of Tampico arrived at the harbor from Cuban ports with a large cargo of general merchandise and sailed this morning back toward Havana and other Cuban ports.
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Munson
Tampico
Havana
Henry W. Cramp Arrives for Repairs at Port
The four masted schooner Henry W. Cramp from Rouen France anchors in the stream for repairs. After discharge she will load a lumber cargo for her return voyage.
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Henry W. Cramp
Rouen
France
Cramp
Tug Native Raised After Hurricane Sinks
The tug Native of the Mobile Tow ing and Docking Company, sunk during Wednesday's hurricane, was raised at a late hour Tuesday. The Dawn, a sister ship, was also sunk and is being attempted to be raised. The government launch Dauphine, sunk at Palmetto street, was uprighted yesterday afternoon by two government dredge boats.
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Native
Mobile Towing and Docking Company
Palmetto Street
Salvage Report From Mobile Harbor Patrol
The Nimrod and Mary Wittich returned from salvage runs outside Mobile bar. Captain J. M. Scott and party viewed the waterlogged British schooner Albert D. Mills ashore thirteen miles east of Fort Morgan on Wednesday. Marine adjusters scouted west of the fort along Chandeleur Island. two schooners and a bark are ashore there.
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Nimrod
Mary Wittich
Mobile Towing and Decking Company
Mobile Bar
J. M. Scott and
Temporary Buoys to Be Built at Mobile Bay Entrance
The Mobile Bar and Bay Pilot's Association reports all buoys marking the Fort Morgan entrance to Mobile Bay have washed away. A corps of engineers will depart for the lower bay to take soundings and restore temporary buoys.
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Mobile Bar and Bay
Valentia Bomb Hit During Dutnkirk Harbor Cargo Discharge
A British steamship Valentia, sailing from the city March 28, was struck by a German air bomb while unloading cargo at Dun Kirk harbor. A cablegram reports fifteen plates of showannetite damaged in the explosion.
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Dunkirk
Valentia
Lights to be relit on Pascagoula river shores
Following hurricane on July 5 the Mississippi Sound lights on the Pascagoula river west bank Payou Chamber range front and rear lights and Lowry Island range rear light will be relighted as soon as practicable.
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Mississippi
Mississippi Sound
Pascagoula River
Pascagoula River West Bank
Payou Chamber
Lowry Island Range
Lighthouses and Vessels Notation From 1916 Light List
The document lists extinguished lights and updated relightings including South Pass west jetty range rear light reactivated July 9 and references to charts and buoy lists. It also notes various ships and cargo movements with dates and company names amid lighthouse district notices and repairs.
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Louisiana
Mississippi River
South Pass
West Jetty Range
Atlantic Coast
Eighth District
Lighthouse beacons destroyed by July hurricanes to be rebuilt
In Mobile and Mississippi Sound regions several beacon lights including Mobile point, Round Island south spit, Ship Island entrance Kip Island south channel rear, and Gulfport channel light were destroyed by July hurricanes. Rebuilding planned as soon as practicable per orders from the commissioner of lighthouses.
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Alabama
Mobile Bay Entrance
Mobile Point
Atlantic Coast
Coast Pilot
B. B. Dorry
Mississippi
Ississippi Sound
Pascagoula River
Mississippi Sound
Round Island
South Spit
Ee Sound
Ship Island
Kip Island
South Channel Range
Gulfport Chanel
Commiasioner of Lighthouses
8Th Lighthouse District
Shipping Notes: Vessels Scheduled for Arrival This Month
List of ships due in port this month including Oranian from Liv show load for British Isles due July 12 and multiple vessels such as San Cristobal, Ancon, Perceler, Springfield, Georgia Gilkey, and Edna V. Pickler with destinations and owners including J. M. Scott & Brothers, Cuban ports, and Henry W. Cramp.
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Oranian
Livshow
British Isles
San Cristobal
Tank Steamship
Puerto
Mexico
Lamberger
Ry A. Pierce
Ancon
Pedersen
Bilbao
Fort Morgan
Perceler
Berney Court Considers Pryor Name Change and Wardship
In the Berney Court docket William Henry Pryor’s guardianship petition is submitted for relief from minority. The Chancery docket includes Anna B L Mann v D H Stewart et al confirming sale of realty and re sale of personal property. Other cases: Blanche Herman v George X B Mann decree confirms report. Hisie O Boyd v George Boyd decree confirms reference. Walter Knowles v Serena decree approves six dollar monthly support and sustains solicitor fee exception. Late Tuesday business: Renee Gray v Stephen C et al decree quieting title.
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Law and Equity Court
Berney
William Pryor
Liam Henry Pryor
William Henry Pryor
Chancery Court
Smith
Anna Blman
D. H. Stewart
Ing
Blanche Herman
George X. B Man
Hisie O. .Boyd
George Boyd
Walter Knowles
Serena
Renee Gray
Stephen C
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ARMY
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Lyric Pressing Club
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South Carolina
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Penton-Owens Furniture Co
Ee Fraternal Order OF Eagles
A. M. Forsman
Skelly
Ford
Auto Fixery Co
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Jackson
Claiborne
le McKay
State.of
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Zeke Loper
Edwin B. Kirkbride
Price Williams
Stevens, McCorvey
McLeod
Kate T. Touart
Rupert Gregory Touart
Register’s Office
Court of Chancery
Thirteenth
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Thomas H. Smith
Chambers
Carl Holzborn
National City Bank
E. C. Hughes
William J. Koral
Royal
Norstjerne
Christiansen
Liverpool
Chicago
Savannah
Bliss
Funston
Southern Department
Marine News
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Mariners
Tommy
G. Long
Press Publishing Co
Pascaula River
East Bank
Lowry
Cameron Eighth Lighthouse District
Shipping Notes
H. Pillans
Tennessee
Reina
Union Station
Gulf Coast Point
Bay ST. Louis
Guaranty
Corcal Printing Company
Be Bell
Dr Taylor Realty Inc
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T. C. McKenzie
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