F M Jeffries Declared Bankrupt in Mobile Bankruptcy Case
United States District Court Southern District of Alabama adjudicates F M Jeffries of Mobile as a bankrupt on February 18 1914. First meeting of creditors set for March 16 1914 at 2 p m in Mobile to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt under Referee Rh T Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Southern District of Alabama
F. M. Jeffries
Mobile
Alabama
George L. Steadham
Whistler
British steamers load cargoes at Turner Hartwell docks
Maritime notes report the Darneydale bound for St Lucia loading lumber at Turner Hartwell docks, Mount Vernon and Colombia to load bananas for United Fruit. Bertha arrives from Havana with pineapples and general cargo for West Indian ports. Lagun a to be hauled out for painting. Portohia, Belize and Fjell to arrive with banana cargoes. Horn Island Point Buoy replacement noted.
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Darneydale
St. Lucia
Turner- Hartwell Docks
St Mount Vernon
Colombia
United Fruit Company
Bertha
Munson Steamship’ Line
Havana
Cuban
Laguna
Gulf Dry Docks
Pensacola
Cuba
Charlevoix
Mobile and Ohio
Portohia
Piier 6
Pier
Home Dredging Company
Ollinger-Bruce
Hunter’s East Wharf
Comal
Mallory Steamship Line
New York
Tarpon
St. Andrew's Bay
Apalachicola
Gulf
Camal
Belize
Hansen
Orr- Laubenheimer Steamship Company
Fjell
Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship’ Company
B. H
Puerto Cortez
B. B. Dory
Horn Island Point
Horn Island
Falcon Steamer Begins Weekly Calls to Mobile and Pensacola
The Falcon of Southeastern Steamship Line will make weekly trips stopping at Mobile each Saturday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. then proceeding to Pensacola for Monday and Wednesday departures at noon. From Carrabelle resin and merchandise were carried on the first run last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falcon
Southeastern Steamship Line
Mobile
Pensacola
Pensacolla
Carrabelle
Apalachicola
Cotton Bale Totals and Rail Transport Notes
Southern Railway Export comp shows 19 bales. Mobile and Montgomery Railroad train 445 totals 8 bales. Mobile and Ohio Export comp lists 508 bales. City of Mobile Selma Frank M. Ladd and other shippers total 147 bales across several firms including Planters Cotton and Baker Lyons. Railroad men praised for their camaraderie and language.
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Southern Railway
Mobile and Montgomery Railroad
Touart & Quinn
Bashinsky
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
City of
Mobile
Selma
Frank M. Ladd
Lott-Blacksher
Baker-Lyons
Frodila Mattress Company
Inters
Alma
Demopolis
Davis, Wilson, Gaillard
Planters’ Cotton Company
Cotton futures close steady after volatile New Orleans session
The New Orleans cotton market opened lower and slid to 14 to 18 points under yesterday's close amid reports of large March exports and Mexican tension. Prices rallied briefly then dropped again as selling intensified. July and December futures touched new lows before settling net down 14 to 20 points.
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New Orleans
South
Uwe
Aubube
Avasceynabewg
Picdga
New York Cotton Prices Slip Amid Bear Pressure
The New York cotton market showed increased activity but limited by wire service and trading, with futures drifting to barely steady as liquidations spread. News from New Orleans and southern selling pressured prices, with most months hitting new low season records, spot quiet at middling prices, and contracts for March through December finishing lower.
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New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
Gulf
Wales
Cotton market report from Liverpool shows steady prices
Cotton in fair demand with steady values in Liverpool. Prices range from good middling 7.59 to ordinary 5.36. Sales total 8,000 with 7,000 American and 500 for speculation and export. Receipts 74,000 including 66,700 American. Futures closed barely steady across months from March to January.
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Liverpool
Mageh
Ed Jones Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Ed Jones of Mobile filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S district court on Tuesday. He lists liabilities of 85 with no assets and is declared bankrupt. the petition was referred to referee R T Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Jones
Mobile
United States District Court
R. T. Ervin
Bankrupt George L Steadham Named in Southern District Filing
In the Southern District of Alabama George L Steadham of Whistler Mobile County was adjudicated bankrupt March 18 1914 with creditors to be notified and a trustee to be appointed and a meeting to examine claims set for March 3 1914 as per R T Ervin official filing.
Wall Street Review Market Edges After Storm Weakness
The New York stock market moved irregularly with light volume as gains and losses varied little from the previous close. Canadian Pacific slipped, Lorillard rose, and Adams Express gained, while traders held back, citing continued wire outages from the storm and a cautious trading mood. Bonds showed general steadiness with notable issues including Amalgamated Copper at 73 3-4 and American Sugar Refining near 103 3-4.
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Wall Street Review
New York
Canadian Pacific
Lorillard
Adams Express
London
Amalgamated Copper
American Cotton Ul
Amer. Smelt, & Refining
American Sugar Refining
American Tel. & Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil. & St. Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver& Rio Grande
Eerie
General Electric
Great Northern
Otis
Illinois Central
Interborough-Met
Interborough Met
International Harvester
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Lehigh Valley
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
People's Gas
Pullman Palace
Reading
Rock Island Co
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Western Union
Texas Oil
Jewelers' Security Alliance Posts $100 Reward Split
A $100 reward is divided among Detective J. W. Murphy, Detective Joseph Lacey, and Patrolman Walter Burch for the capture and conviction of two Mexican suspects Steve Morales and Manuel Zamoras who robbed Julius Goldstein’s jewelry firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewelers’ Security Alliance
J. W. Murphy
Joseph Lacey
Walter Burch
Steve Morales
Manuel Zamoras
Julius Goldstein
Turpentine Market Report From Savannah is Released
Naval Stores in Savannah Georgia on March 3 shows a quiet market with one firm bidding but refusing. Receipts total 86 barrels for 44 1/2e bid, and 1,119 barrels for Roain firm with no sales. Prices quoted range from 3.95 to 6.45 per barrel across several grade codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Savannah
Roain
Rail schedules fragment from Mobile lines and connections
Fragmentary timetable text lists Mobile and Northern Africa routes, Southern Railway departures, and connections to New York and Chicago. Several times appear unusual or garbled but indicate daily and Sunday patterns with arrivals and departures across multiple lines and stations.
Wheat and grain prices from St Louis market listing
Price quotes show Wheat No. 2 red at 4.08 dollars per bushel with various bids and spreads for 1 46 RB 2 hard 91 3 4 98 1 3. Corn No. 2 at 66 1 2 with bids around 60 0 0. Oats No. 2 at 41 1 4 and meal white at 41 1 2 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Arrest Writ Arrests William Trotter in Calvert Alabama
William Trotter, indicted by the June 1918 city court grand jury on grand larceny, was arrested Tuesday at Calvert Alabama and jailed in the Mobile County jail. The report notes an alias writ and formal arrest procedures in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Trotter
Tuesaday
Calvert
Ala
Mobile County
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