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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1914
Page
9
Ottenstein died in New York on Saturday March 7 1914 Cherelia wife of N Ottenstein funeral at Roche Burke Undertaking Wednesday March 11 1914 at 4 o'clock Interment Hebrew cemetery Marechal Edward M Marechal died March 1914 at 6 pm funeral Wednesday afternoon from 713 Palmetto Street 8 o'clock Interment Magnolia Cemetery
Officers and members of McInnes Lodge No. 27 I C C F will meet at the hall at 2 P M Tuesday March 10 for the funeral of our late brother Ed Mare chal. Members of sister lodges invited. T L Adkinson WN G d B Wimpee Rec Secy.
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Excise Commission of Mobile for a retail liquor license to sell spirituous vinious and malt liquors at the northwest corner of St Joseph and Beauregard Streets Mobile Alabama. The license is held by an administrator of the estate of John P Martin deceased. af mae HOTEL COMPANY INC n 4
Edward Marechal a well known contractor died Sunday evening at 6 o'clock in a local infirmary after a lingering illness. He lived in the city about sixty years and served as financial secretary of the Mechanics Relief Association since its founding. He was a member of McInnis Lodge I O O F and a long standing Mason. He leaves wife Mrs BE Marechal and two daughters Mrs A W Langston of Atlanta Georgia and Mrs H V McCudden of this city. Interment will be Magnolia cemetery Tuesday evening.
At 36 Montauk avenue Sunday afternoon F Happer conducted services with Rev Dr John ston officiating. Interment was private. Pallbearers included MM Marques Capt R T Ward J W Little L J Davis Charles Lauder and Mark Lyons. The body of Mrs Emma S Gabel was sent to Montrose Alabama Sunday morning by Berenson Sands Undertaking Company. Services were held at the Mobile residence on Bay Avenue and East Odonnell Street by Rev Dr Vaughan.
From the family residence at 202 N Lafayette Street the funeral for little John Van Kirk Camp Jr was held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 with services conducted by Rev Dr Glenn of St Stephen s Road Methodist Church pallbearers were Frank Tew Hendon Bullock Frank Bullock and Willie Mayes.
Mrs Katie Annie Bosarge wife of G E Bosarge died Sunday night at the family residence on South Cedar Street. She was the daughter of Mrs Katie and the late John Sullivan. She is survived by her mother husband three sisters and other relatives.
Fr Men nis of the Order of St Vincent de Paul led a parish mission at St Matthews Church Oakdale with a papal blessing and sermon on Has Christ a Mother. The first week closed with a crowd and a crown of life theme highlighting perseverance and faith.
Market notes indicate steady prices with sales totaling 125 bales. Quotations listed for various grades include good ordinary, low middling, middling and good middling with small grade differentials.
The record shows year to date receipts of 4,360,092 with 176,254 since September 1. Exports this step show 3,709 and exports since Sept 1 total 334,668 with 152,020. Stock on hand stands at 26,915 today and 21,672 previously.
Cotton receipts listed by line and carrier include Southern Railway Baker Lyons 21 bales, Mobile and Montgomery Railroad Train 149 Baker Lyons 21 Transit 6 Total 27 bales, Mobile and Ohio Export 149 bales, Steamer American Montgomery Frank M Ladd 9, Davis Wilson Gaillard 8, Touart and Quinn 6, Planters' Cotton Company 1 for a total of 23 bales.
Cotton futures opened steady with a loss of 4 to 7 points as selling orders rose on better belt weather and weak stocks. By close, values firmed with a net advance of 9 to 28 points across March May July August October and December contracts.
Laura Kingston recounts a doctor’s lesson on decisive action. An expert clinic pair showed progress when the clinician stopped prescribing “ought to” and insisted on “must.” The piece contrasts indecision with prompt, resolute behavior in everyday life.
The market opened with St Paul recovering 15 8 and Texas Company up a point while Mexican Petroleum fell 1 and M E T hit a new low at 165 8. General trends were irregular with a firmer undertone as traders expected a rally but some stocks drifted.
Residents along Lafayette and Spring Hill Avenue report an unknown person using poison to kill dogs. Sunday C. M. Toss lost a valuable pointer and J. T. Adams a fine collie, with two other hounds poisoned in the same neighborhood last week.
Fragmentary OCR shows various train times and routes including Nashville lines, southbound schedules, morning and afternoon departures, and Sunday restrictions. Details are unclear and inconsistent, but references to Am Road Southbound, Mont to Nashville, and local arrival times appear amid garbled text.
A reflection on hesitation and moral choice. People delay action fearing consequences, yet many avoid responsibility by claiming poor judgment. Examples include returning a purse or facing magistrates for assault, revealing a pattern of evasive behavior.
H Gordon Ashley was presented with a gold umbrella and a headed walking cane by his employer after taking the oath of office as Mobile city collector. He left Mobile at 10 o'clock for Ville, Alabama, to enter real estate and banking business.
Special State Counsel Troy with County N. R. Clarke has filed in the law equity court suits against a number of corporations for non payment of franchise tax.
The Clarke drug store at Gever street loop and the N. O. M. and C. crossing was broken into Sunday night or Monday morning. A number of items were stolen including about a dozen pounds of candle boxes. Suspects described as boys are being sought.
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