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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
14
In New York on March 6 the Wholesale Lumber Dealers' convention closed after electing Edward Lemieux of Ottawa as speaker. The talk urged a reciprocity pact with the United States, arguing trade favors peace and progress and noting prior Canadian trade shares with the U S.
The Rev John Cook of Girard Pennsylvania reports that John Turner a missold 83 years old has confessed to him that he murdered his wife at Linesville in 1885 Turner was tried in Meadville and acquitted when the family testified that she died after a fall.
A concise remark suggests tolerance for noisy sleepers, noting the speaker’s claim that discomfort from snoring is reduced by half compared with others.
The quote contrasts starting life with poverty versus ending that way, noting most people end up doing both. It frames financial struggle as a common arc in life and career.
Reported collapse of Lemore & Co. a stave dealer tied to Arch ie M. Smith audit as books lack entries. Creditors span Europe to New Orleans with losses to B Garrard & Son and Fry Miers Co. liquidators allege vast kiting schemes using bills of lading to raise funds and pending suits by Austro American Steamship Co. over thousands of staves.
The Joint Rivers and Harbor Committee will meet Friday night at the Chamber of Commerce rooms to review the Washington trip report on the thirty foot channel for Mobile and cotton rate hearing. Horace Turner will serve as temporary chairman and preside until a new chair is elected.
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