Bids Wanted for School Supplies for 1913-14 in Mobile
Mortgagee Celia M Blakemore lists Francis J Inge as attorney. Bids are invited at the Board of School Commissioners office until about August 1 1913 for coal wood coke chalk pens brooms sweeping compound disinfectant and other scholastic year 1913-14 supplies. Specifications available from the secretary Yerby Building Mobile Alabama. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Richard Hines Jr Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast Tropical Fair Association
Mobile
County
Alabama
N. S
Neshota Farms
Mobile County
Louisville—and
Nashville
Mobiiie County
Realty Investment Company
Geed
Board of School Commissioners
Yerby
Ala
Richard Hines, JR
Lost items listings on Mobile area streets and venues
A pearl brooch or breast pin is missing on Dauphin street between Jackson street and Kress store or at the Orpheum Theatre with a reward offered at 55 North Royal Street. A ladies umbrella with a gold handle was lost Monday evening on Mobile Street and Spring Hill Avenue, with the finder to return it to Mrs. C Des Cosgrove at southeast Earl and Hamilton for a reward.
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Dauphin Street
Jackson Street
Kress Store
Orpheum Theatre
North Royal Street
Mobile Street
Spring Hill Avenue
C. Des Cosgrove
Earl and Hamilton
Government Street
Mobile Bay Shell Road
Bay
City
North Cedar Street
North Jackson Street
Bell
Cotton Market Quiet at Mobile with 100 Bales Sold
The Mobile cotton market closed unchanged with 100 bales sold. Exports reached 102 bales, down from 652 bales the prior year. Prices listed include 87 8 for good ordinary, 41 0 10 for low middling, and 128 8 for good middling as sales remained quiet.
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Coedd
Cotton futures open steady after volatile session
New Orleans July cotton futures opened quiet with small moves up and down. Traders noted favorable weather, limited short selling, and stronger activity after weekly weather reports but no clear price breakout amid mixed demand.
Change In Acta Of Trade And Cotton Markets In Liverpool
Liverpool opened steady with a small gain then slipped into decline as cotton markets eased under realizing. Connections and local songs showed weak selling with a net loss around 11 points early. other months fell 2 to 6 points. After Liverpool close August offerings were less active and prices held near yesterday’s close at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Ogcatndose VL Sates Rview
DROS
New York
Liverpool
Pieries
Mobile ordinance amends inspector bond and duties
The city commissioners of Mobile enact Section 29 to require an inspector of engines and boilers to post a $1,000 bond and to turn over all money collected under the ordinance. The new measure takes effect after adoption and publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
City of
Mobile
Suffragists Begin New Boston Campaign to White House
Boston women suffragists start an expedition today visiting the summer White House at Cornish New Hampshire to seek signatures of Miss Margaret and Miss Jessie Wilson on a petition to be sent to Congress on July 39. The group is led by Mrs. Susan Walker Fitzgerald and carries letters from Governor Foss to five other New England governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
White House
Cornish
N. H
Margaret
Jessie Wilson
Congress
Susan Walker Fitzgerald
National American Women's Suffrage Association
Foss
Massachusetts
New England
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool cotton markets show spot demand fair with prices easing across grades. Sales total 10 600 bales, including 9 500 American and 1 000 for speculation and export, receipts 2 900 bases with 2 700 American. Futures quoted: July-August 6 44 1 2, September-October 6 22 1 2, December-January 6 11 1 2, and June-July 6 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Alabama Bonds and City Improvements Listing
A historical bond listing shows various state and local securities with holdings in Mobile County, Mobile and Ohio R R Co, Gulf Coast Gas, First National Bank, Merchants Bank, Turner Hartwell Docks, Van Antwerp Building, Battle House, Meridian Light and Ry Co, Mobile Street Railway, and other entities. Prices range around 100 with noted bonds due, mortgages, and five percent or six percent coupons across multiple issuers and years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macartney & Schley
Alabama
Mobile
Mobile & Ohio R. R. Co
Montgomery
St. Louis
Cairo
City Bank & Trust Co
Merchants
Turner-Hartwell Docks Co
van Antwerp
Battle House
Meridian Light & Ry. Co
Administratrix notices in estates of Orr and Harris
Notice is given that Annie A. Woolard and Malinda Harris were granted administration of the Orr and Harris estates in Mobile County Alabama. Creditors must present claims within the legal period or be barred. Attorneys listed: Leigh & Chamberlain and Henry Tonsmeire. 7:8-15-23 and 7:18-15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy U. Orr
Price Williams, Jr
Mobile County
Alabama
Annie A. Woolard
Leigh & Chamberlain
George Harris
Malinda Harris
Henry Tonsmeire
New Trial Granted for Minister Marion Capps
Fort Smith Ark July 15 The Supreme Court has granted minister Marion Capps a new trial for burning his three children to death. Grounds cited include the jury omitting murder degree and alleged affidavits by his children Bertha and His indicating their prior testimony was false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith, Ark
Marion Capps
Supreme Court
Capps
Bertha
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Tex. R. Reader
In Del Yanile Texas R No. 2 J H Polance reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve saved his little girl’s cut foot after doubt from others. The ad claims the salve as the world’s best and recommends it at 25 cents through Van Ant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. H. Polance
Delyanile
Tex. R
van Ant
Oaten-Entered Into Rest John Henry Oatzen
Notice of funeral for John Henry Oatzen entered into rest July 14 1913. The service will begin at the residence on Mary's Lane and Bye Street tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 oclock and at Government Street Methodist Church at 4 oclock. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaten
John Henry Oatzen
Mary's Lane
Government Street Methodist Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Peace Rebekah Lodge to Attend Brother Oaten Funeral
All members of Peace Rebekah Lodge I C O F meet at the harbor tomorrow Wednesday July 16 1912 at 3 pm to attend the funeral of departed brother J H Oaten. All sister lodges please take notice by order of B Wimpee Noble Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Rebekah Lodge
Har
J. H. Oaten
of & B. Wimpee
Noble Grand
Wall Street Opens Firm on Railroad Hope Amid Mixed Trading
New York July 16 The Eastern rail strike hope boosts leading rails with Canadian Pacific up 1-2 Union Pacific 1 point and Reading 3-4. Overall list weak in places London buys lift copper but noon trading nearly halted as gains held. Reading around 157 3-4 with United States Steel 50 1-8 and other majors steady in a firm but uneven session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Reading
London
Great Northern Preferred
Berlin
Paris
Tist
Bear Trares
Amalgamated Copper
Smith and Ring
Sugar Ring
Am. Tel and Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado and Southern
Delaware and Hudson
Denver and Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Interborough Met
Interborough-Met
Inter Harvester
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Kaw
Tex
Lehigh Valley
National Lead
Chicago Markets See Mixed Wheat Corn and Pork Trends
Wheat eased as reports from the northwest lacked confirmation while drought and heat in Kansas kept corn firm. September prices opened lower for wheat and edged down, with cattle pressured by speculative selling. Provisions showed early strength but sagged as selling pressure grew. oil yard and park prices reflected the day’s volatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwest
Kansas
Crosby Named as Candidate for Philippine Governor General
Oscar Terry Crosby a Louisiana native and president of several public utilities in Wilmington Chester and Trenton is under consideration by President Wilson for governor general of the Philippines. If not altered his nomination will likely go to the Senate this week. Crosby lives in Warrenton Virginia and is a West Point graduate of 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oscar Terry Crosby
Louisiana
Wilmington
Del
Chester
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
Philippines
Senate
Crosby
Warrenton
West Point
Army
Corps of Engineers
Orient
Abyssinia
The
Soudan
Turkestan
Thibet
Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad Opens In Frames
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a surgical dressing that relieves pain and heals. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes with the claim of rapid relief and healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Colored Knights of Honor Meet in Annual Session
The Grand Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor, a fraternal organization of Black members, convened for a three day session at Big A. M. E. Zion church with delegates arriving from across Alabama. Officers and committees were announced as the meeting opened, with more than five hundred in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Knights OF Honor
Grand Lodge of the Knights
Knights and Ladies of Honor of the World
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Big A. M. E. Zion Church
L. W. Kyles
Mobile and
Ohio
Birmingham
Charlotte L. Proctor
A. Williams
Cincinnati
Grand Lodge
Knights of Honor
C. C. Pratt
Ensley
M. W. Adams
Sarah Randolph
Josie Po Robinson
Janie Hamilton
Mattie J. Ullman
Ada Johnson
Settle Mayfield
Lizzie Walton
Mary FE. Bell
M. &. Garner
J. 8. Jackson
Louella McGuire
Lucy Robinson
R. B. Austin
Mary A. Webb
Mattie N. B. Turner
Pilla Horace
FP. Woods
L. Bernard
Barbara Gillespie
Lizale Blocker
L. BR. Boyd
Notes of the Waterfront Cargoes and Docks Movements
Shipping notes report ships loading and sailing from Turner Hartwell docks with timber resin turpentine and lumber bound for Rotterdam Manzanillo and other ports. Vessels include Alamo Laguna Columbia Dongola Hermann Papke Meadowfield Alm American Fort Morgan plus river packets Sunny South and Mary S Blees expected to depart with freight and fruit cargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner-Hartwell
Rotterdam
Holland
Alamo
Dhertert
Mallory-terriedtp Company
Laguna
Manzanillo
Cuba
Columbia
United Fruit Company
Mobile and Ohio
Dongola
Hermann Papke
Mississippi
Ohio
Gulf Dry Dock Company
Texas Oil Company
Mexico
Meadowfield
Alm
Seeberg Line
American
Fort Morgan
Sunny South
Mary S. Blees
Notice to Mariners Light No 144 Relighted After Storm
NOTICE TO MARINERS Alabama Mobble Bay dredged channel light No 144 was relighted July 12 after being extinguished by the storm of July 11. References include charts 187 188 149 and various coast publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Mobble
Atlantic Coast
Coast Pilot
Notice to Chart Agents Offers New H R Charts for Sale
The following H R charts are now available for sale Nos 4 2e 454 1330 1391 1795 and 2322 for chart agents to purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R
Shippers Forecast Warns of 96 Degree Heat and 36 Hour Shipments
River forecasts predict declines on the She-Fombighee river and branches over the next two days with minor changes at Demopolis. Alabama river levels at Montgomery show little change, while Selma's level will rise gradually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fombighee
Demopolis
Alabama
Montgomery
Selma
One Airman Remains in Flying Boat Race
DETROIT July 15 The Associated Press reports only one entrant remains in the Chicago to Detroit flying boat cruise. Glenn L. Martin withdrew his craft Roy Francis failed to start after several attempts at Pentwater and shipped his machine back to Chicago. Beckwith Havens is reported safe at Charlevoix with craft in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Heparten
Chicago
A Texas Wonder Cure Ad Promises Kidney Relief
A Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women. It sizes two months’ treatment, promises mail order, and asks to send $1.00 with Alabama testimonials and Dr W Halil address in St Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Alabama
I W. Halil
Olive Street
Louis
Drunaiese Adv
Reward for arrest of fraudsters on transfers
A $100 reward is offered for arrest and conviction of any person defrauding Mobile Light & Railroad CPR by the unlawful use of transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Light & Railroad Cpr
Texans Visit Central America to Study Trade Conditions
A party of eleven Texans from Galveston Houston and Fort Worth arrived from Central America today. They examined trade conditions in each country and toured the canal zone to gauge prospects after the canal opens. The four week trip aimed to better inform commercial interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Galveston
Houston
Fort Worth
Central America
Canal
Various 11 2 story frame residences and cottages for sale
Real estate list details multiple properties including 11 2 story frame houses and several cottages with 6 to 8 rooms. Properties span S 8 614 Shell road 4th house W Indiana Ave and Spring Hill area with lots ranging 60x106 to 140x146 and prices from $1700 with terms $260 cash and $20 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
Indiana Ave
Margaret
Spring Hill Ave
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Corbett and McMahon
S. Royal St
P. O. Box
Fuller's
St. Joseph Street
Frank Maud
Daphne
M. Hoffman
King Cody
T. N
Care Litem
Eugene Thogs, Jr
Pauline
Spring Hill
Crichton
Crichton Post Office
Burton Avenue
Celia M. Blakemore
Francis J. Inge
St. Joseph St
Conti and
Claiborne Streets
St. Francis Street
Point Clear House
M. J. Vickers & Son
Dauphin St
Hall
Bath
Liberal Commission
Milwaukee
Wis
Bell Phone
Gardner Plat Iron Co
Memphis
Tenn
Dept
Baltimore
Automobile Service At
Carson
Sophye R. L. Bowling
Remington
Reed Avenue
Hull
McDonald's Stables
St. Michael St
Jesse French
Protestant Orphan Asylum
Forbes Music Store
Nedy
Moreno Grocery Store
Harley-Davison
N. Wilkinson
Consolidated Statement
U. S
Britain
Continent
Seeder Ne
Eeeeee
Etober Eeeee
Weate
Sheen
Mayeens
National Medical Institute
State of Alabama
Horace Greely Chandler
P. H. DeBardelaben
Wall Street Review
Foreign Post
Louisianian Parenets
Philippine Islands
Harry
Government St. Mobile, Ala
Grove
Dr. H. J. Greens Sons
Government
Church ‘Ste
Lafayette St
Reed Ave
New Hamilton and
Monterey St
Hall Place
S. Monroe
W. Everett St
Delaware
E. Marine St
Kil- Waira’ St
Dunham and
Hapter
Fulton St
Old Government St
N. S. Old Shell Road
Hallett St
St. Francis St
Ross Cottages
Morrill & Lyons
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