Stokes Receives Four Months Hard Labor For Thefts
J. W. Stokes was sentenced to four months hard labor by Judge Chamberlain in the inferior criminal court after deputies Soles and Bernstein proved he stole a bicycle valued at from J. J. Wattier and was involved in another bicycle theft and wearing. The court noted the heavy sentence was due to his lie about the case.
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J. W. Stokes
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Soles
Bernstein
Stokes
J. J. Wattier
Connec
Weather forecast and river notes for Southeastern states
Shippers face mild temperature changes with no major shifts for two days along the Tombigbee river and Alabama coast. A high barometer dominates the eastern United States with warm southerly winds in the Gulf region. New Orleans hit 66 degrees while Apalachicola rose to 92. City Court notes: James Edwards convicted of grand larceny.
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Tombigbee
Alabama
Lake Region
United States
Gulf and Atlantics
New Orleans
Apalachicola
North Pacific States
Hore
Rocky Mountains
West Gulf Region
Mississippi Valley
Albert Ashenberger
James Edwards
Jury Mistrial in Assault to Murder Case and Petit Larceny
A jury was brought into court Saturday morning for Levi Gales charged with assault to murder Lucille Williams by knife attack. They failed to agree after being kept overnight. Ed wards faced petit larceny charges for stealing a bicycle valued at $30 from John Dorgan.
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Edwards
John Dorgan
Levi Gales
Lucille Williams
VESSELS IN PORT AT GULF DRY DOCKS AND PIER LISTS
A port notice lists vessels at Gulf Dry Docks and Pier 1 through Pier 6 including Itasca and Catharina with several foreign and domestic ports. Entries mention destinations such as Belize Mexico Cuba and the United Kingdom and note repairs loading or docking activities.
Death of Mrs Arch F Davis at Evergreen area
Mrs Arch F Davis of Evergreen Alabama died in Montgomery and her remains were brought to Belleville for interment. Rev J C Dickson officiated. She left a husband and five children and was widely known with a large circle of relatives. The note ends with a stray line about whistling.
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A. F. Davis
Belleville
Ala
Arch F. Davis
Evergreen
Montgomery
J. C. Dickson
Sweet Dreams Mosquito Repellent Ad From Old Drugstores
An old advertisement extols Sweet Dreams mosquito repellent priced at 15 cents. The copy touts its appeal and effectiveness, noting mosquitoes invading homes prompt ordering a bottle. It claims druggists rarely substitute and present the product with friendly service.
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Adv
Norwegian and Mallory ships arrive for repairs and cargo
The Viking from Port Arthur and the Skard from Cape Verde Islands arrived to ship out for Archangel New Orleans trade. United Fruit ships brought two banana cargoes, Bluefields and Fort Morgan. Viator was moved to load cargo and coal for Honduras. William P. Palmer from Port Arthur arrived to dock at Pier 4 with freight for New York.
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Viking
Port Arthur
Tex
West Indies
Skard
Cape Verde Islands
New Orleans
Seeberg Steamship Line
United Fruit Company
Bluefields
Fort Morgan
Viator
Chamelecon Steamship Line
Honduras
Mallory Line
William P. Palmer
New York
Pier 4
Brief City News: Sentences in Local Cases
Samuel Moore received fifteen days in the county jail after stealing two pair of rubber heels from the Boston Shoe Shop. Giameen Green was sentenced to three days in the city prison or a $100 fine for attempting to sell fake diamonds. The liquor case against William Jed and Mary Fort was continued when the state witness did not appear.
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Boston
Samuel Moore
D. H. Edington
Giameen Green
William Jed
Mary Fort
Suits Filed Against Mobile Light & Railroad Company
Suits aggregating 11000 were filed in the probate court against the Mobile Light and Railroad Company for personal injuries. Edward P. Madix seeks 1000 for injuries from a May 7 automobile collision at a track crossing. Spencer Newell and Sewell Radford seek 5000 each for injuries after a wagon collision at Broad and Dauphin streets May 12 with a corporate car.
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Mobile Light & Railroad Company
Edward P. Madix
Spencer Newell
Sewell Radford
Broad
Dauphin Streets
Reward Offered for Missing Southampton Jewels
New York June 26 advertisement in today’s papers offers a 10000 dollar reward for return of jewels stolen from a Southampton residence. The ad notes a necklace of seventy one pearls among the missing items and withholds the names and circumstances of those involved.
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New York
Southampton
L. L
Bescher Shines with Cardinals in Notable Outing
Former Giants outfielder Bob Bescher has adapted well with the St. Louis Cardinals. In a recent exhibition, Bescher sparked the rally while two runners stood at the plate, drawing praise from teammates and setting up a key double play by the Reds in Cincinnati.
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Bob Bescher
Giant
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Wen Ste
Bescher
Cincinnati Reds
EB.O. Jewelry Increases Capital Aboard Probate Court
The EB.O. Jewelry company increases its capital from 10 000 to 15 000 dollars as noted in probate court records this afternoon. The document mentions a 2.50 stake or fee related to an excursion and a connection to New Orleans.
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Aes Tilea
Orleans
Vessels Mobile Bound STEAMSHIPS and Routes
Shipping notices list several vessels bound for Mobile and other ports. Entries mention ships from Liverpool to Mobile, Natal to Port Pirie, Port Arthur Texas to Mallory Line, and New Orleans to Porto Rican Line, with additional references to Genoa and Cadiz routes and firms Scott & Bros and W. M. Palmer.
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Median
Liverpool
Mobile
Natal
Port Pirie
Australia
Bodo
Hon
Puerto Cortez
Chateleton
Oe Craft
Schr
Genoa
Italy
TS Wemo Scott & Bros
Rosefield
Cadiz
Spain
Caran Eens
Aeamneece
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Luke McGlook
THE
Bush League
BEAR
By Budsee
Lord Kitchener
Great Britain
Horse Guard
Dictator
Nor
Fseeeee- Cratheus
És Tyskland
Dan
Tenbergen
Sun
Eaves Itasca
Gulf Dry Docks
Municipal F
Belize
B. H. Je
Mexican
South America
Ital
Stsccs
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Er- Trucee
Mssehgone
Doctoo
Thomas F. Pollard
Gulf Dry Box
John D. Colwell
Ea Dry
Henry Crosby
Harbor Evadne
Dora Allison
Yalton
S. Bentley
Zeta
Ice Keeuiss
Albert D. Mills
Sanaware CC
Mila. Isa
Nal Docks
United Kingdom
tsForeign Ports
Cuba
Mexico
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Daniel“Willard
Marine News
Brief City News
Gohan
Gordon
Shell Ra
Gr Tempest
Npg
Arvol Cogee
Gto Gee Empire Theatre
Valae
Sunshine
U. SA
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