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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1913
Page
9
Fragmentary chatty notes with repeated lines and scattered phrases about the sea an exit boat and gardening. The readable text offers no clear story, event, or identifiable figures to anchor a summary.
Notice to all parties not to negotiate stock certificate No. 1752 for one share issued to John H. McKinney deceased dated April 9 1874 lost or destroyed. Heirs Mattie M McKinley and Louise Fe McKinley will apply after 30 days for a duplicate certificate at Mobile Alabama.
New York cotton opened steady and traded within a narrow 2 to 8 point range. Liverpool reported steadying trade with near month shorts absorbing continental liquidation while private crop reports remained favorable. The census supply distribution stand-off plus hot southwestern weather and boll weevil reports limited selling. Spot quotations held, mids Upland 12.30 and gulf 12.55, futures closed steady with near months showing small gains.
In Kansas City on July 14 butter and creamery products show firsts at 26 with 25 seconds and 24 packing at 20 1 2. Exes list 17 for firsts and 11 for seconds while poultry values include hens 13 1 2, roosters 9, ducks 15 and broilers 20.
Hogs priced lower with receipts around 7 000 as bulk bids range 8.80 to 6.90. heavy and light hogs move within 8.45 to 8.85 and 8.50 to 8.90 respectively. Mortgagees announce sale of Mobile County Alabama property under a January 1901 mortgage by Mary A. Hickey to R Inge Smith et al, with public sale set for August 1 noon in Mobile County Court House.
The Mobile cotton market closed steady and unchanged with no sales recorded. Exports for the day totaled three bales, compared with ten bales the same day last year, while receipts at U.S. ports stood at 8719 and stocks in Britain at 120.
Cotton futures opened steady declining 2 to 3 points as crops and weather news were favorable. Bulls held back, trading limited, with active months up to 7 points above Saturday's close at times. By noon prices sagged slightly and noon figures showed a dull market with modest gains for some months.
Unofficial returns from the Plateau incorporation election show 28 votes cast at 2 30 pm with 22 against becoming an incorporated town and 6 in favor. The poll site is on St Stephen s road near the Dr EB W Cawthon drug store and voting closed at 5 pm without incident.
Associated Press reports Liverpool cotton market with spot values ranging from good middling to ordinary and futures closing steady. Prices listed for July through June futures show narrow moves, with 10 000 bales traded including 9 700 American and 500 for speculation and export. Receipts total 11 000 bales, including 2 700 American.
Chicago hogs receipts 51 000 slow with a wide range in sales from 6 65 to 9 20. cattle receipts 22 000 steady with beeves 7 20 to 9 05. texas steers 7 00 to 8 10. stockers and feeders 5 60 to 7 09. cows and heifers 3 86 to 8 40. sheep receipts 19 000 strong with native 4 15 to 5 60 and lambs 6 60 to 8 46. St Louis poultry butter eggs prices listed. Also a Grove’s Tonic ad.
New York July 14 market notes steady prices with little activity and muted trading. Rail labor talks near White House and resumed gold exports weigh on sentiment as Europe slows trading. several Blue Chip issues move marginally while most stocks hold near late morning levels.
Royal Theatre presents The Tiger Lily a three reel Vitagraph special feature. It stars Julian Swayne Gordon Charles Kent Roger Lytton Florence Foley and ad Wil liame. Admission ten cents with children under ten at five cents.adv. aa-wry ag te
Florence Foley and Earl Wil Hamer are named in a court record concerning an admission dispute under ten years. The document notes the case details and parties involved.
An advertisement from Yeend Bro at 158 St Francis Street Knight of Pythias Building offers to rent idle vacant properties. They claim to place placards in their windows and attract transient and home tenants, promising to secure a tenant for owners. They cite past success with other rentals.
Four Dauphin Street store properties priced from 9000 to 30000 dollars. A ten room modern two story dwelling on Spring Hill avenue near Lyons Park offered at 7250 dollars, cheaper than recent 10000 dollar sales. Oakdale lot 56 by 200 feet with 200 cash and time payments. Desirable bungalow purchasable with 300 cash and 30 dollars monthly.
Special notice to owners of property who want to sell advertising services promise to place signs in windows and attract buyers. The message asserts past success in selling transient and home properties and pledges to deliver similar results for new clients.
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