Booster Rudolph predicts Cardinals top season
General Passenger Agent Charles Rudolph of the Mobile and Ohio, based in St. Louis, visits and expresses strong support for the St Louis Cardinals. He rates Miller Huggins as an outstanding manager and predicts the club will finish atop the league this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rudolph
Mobile
Ohio
St. Louis
Rudolph
St Louis Cardinals
Miller Huggins
Huggins
City Briefs: Murder Case Reset and Local Proceedings
John Robinson, charged with first degree murder for the November 27 Axis killing of Robert Barnes, had trial set for March 18 but was postponed to April 2 by Judge O J Semmes. Other items note indictments, a forgery case, a bank check theft, a suit by Mobile Coal Co. against Stonewall Ice Co., and marriage licenses issued by the probate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
O. J. Semmes
Robinson
Robert Barnes
Axis
Ala
Vance Gunnison
United States District Court
Toulmin
Alex Dahnys
Joseph G. Espalia, Jr
Montgomery
E. C. Crawford
Crawford
William Yuille
Mobile Coal Company
William Cowley
Law and Equity
Stonewall Ice Company
Hiram S. Aldridge
Lincoln E. Meyer
Lavene McGregor
Samuel ©. Wilson
Mary Antoinette Green
Plan to Develop South Orchards Company Incorporated
The South Orchards Utilities Company, funded by prominent Chicago capitalists, filed incorporation papers in probate court to develop land at South Orchards in Mobile County. Capitalized at 35000 dollars, the firm will begin with 16600 dollars paid in and lists Edward M. Tompkins W N Gillett James B Devitt F L Stevenson A N Fastman H B Wheelock George M Strachan Theodore Well and Mrs F L Webster of Chicago as incorporators with Stevenson as president Strachan treasurer and Mrs Webster secretary.
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South Orchards Utilities Company
Chicago
South Orchards
Mobile County
Edward M. Tompkins
W. N. Gillett
James B. Devitt
F. L. Stevenson
A. N. Fastman
H. B. Wheelock
George M. Strachan
Theodore Well
F. L. Webster
Ill
Stevenson
Strachan
Mrs. Webster
Sheriff Sale in Mobile County Alabama 1915
Under a Mobile County Alabama court execution, Edward Linquist and Robert Erickson are to be sold for cash the right and interest in the west half of the west half of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 24 Township 6 South Range 4 West on April 12 1915 at 12 o clock noon in front of the Mobile County Court House door. Sheriff W H Holcombe announces the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Lott
Mobile County
Court House
Mobile Couty
Alabama
E. W. Bennett
C. J. Bradshaw
James M Donnell
U. S. District Court
Southern District of Alabama
Henry B. Byrne
Mobile
Robert T. Ervin
U.S. District Court
W. P. Houston
Greyville
Conecuh
M. L. Vanderschaff
KE. C. Johnson
Edward Linquist
Robert Erickson
E Equity
Dissolution and Reformation of Farmers Commission Company
In Mobile County Alabama the Farmers Commission Company, Inc. dissolves under Civil Code provisions and Henry Hall Clarke signs as president. Notary I Leo M Brown verifies the acknowledgment on March 4 1915 and Judge P Williams confirms dissolution on March 10 1915. The partners Clarke Davis & Company take over the cotton facility at 64 1 2 North Commerce Street Mobile.
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State of Alabama
of Mobile
Farmers Commission Company, Inc
Said
Henry Hall Clarke
John Bradford Davis
Re. H. Planck
Mobile
Leo M. Brown
Farmers Commission Company, Ince
Mobile County
Alabama
I. Price Williams
Sealette
P. Williams
Farmers Commission Company
Clarke, Davis & Company
Late Corporation
North
Commerce Street
Pee RY Hall
John Bradford Davis Mch
Tragic Capital Killing Mystery Baffles Police
In Montgomery Alabama Marguerite Owens a 15 year old orphan recently from Atlanta and Norman Lee a Black man were found dead in an upstairs room of Clyde Turner s home on California Street near Wetumpka Road Both were shot with a shotgun The gun lay between them Police suspect a struggle with the girl firing on Lee before being killed themselves by the weapon as investigators press the case
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Montgomery
Ala
Marguerite Owens
Atlanta
Norman Lee
Clyde Turner
California Street
Wetumpka Road
H. J. Parrish
Prichard Pharmacy Destroyed By Fire
Oscar J. McMillan’s Prichard Pharmacy burned last night with all stock. No insurance left owner with total loss likely over 2500 dollars. Store discovered by nearby residents, cause unknown. McMillan had been in business only a few months and may rebuild.
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Prichard Pharmacy
Prichard
Ala
Oscar J. McMillan
McMillan
Burglars Take Provisions Then Burn the Home
Robbers entered Tom Davis's rural home near Chicora Mississippi, stole a month’s supply of provisions and set the house ablaze to hinder pursuit. Town residents anticipate more crime as mills shut down and lights fail, leaving streets dark at night.
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Chicora
Miss
Tom Davis
Harven
Health column offers home remedies for kidney and rheumatic issues
Letters ask for cures for kidney trouble and low energy. responses advise bulwwort tablets for kidney symptoms and three grain laxative serum for constipation. Other notes promote a tonic to restore nerve balance and a compounded remedy for rheumatism using iodide of potassium and several tonics.
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Belle C
Hydraulic cotton press saves space at Magnolia Compress
A new hydraulic cotton press at Magnolia Compress & Warehouse Co on Beauregard street reduces bale size by 40 percent. The Albanian reports doubled load capacity and easier handling, with bales measuring 24 by 24 inches and 46 inches long, averaging 16 cubic feet versus 28 previously. Nesbit oversees the project as Mobile boosters hail the port’s progress toward becoming a leading Gulf port.
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Magnolia Compress & Warehouse Company
Beauregard Street
Compress Company
St. Michael Street
Compress
Mobile
United States
Nesbit
W. D. Nesbit
Birmingham
Warrant Warhouse Company
Nesbitt
Warrant Warehouse Copepane
A. LeBlanc
Mobile Liners, Inc
Will Atkinson
Bashinsky & Co
Medical Advice Advertisements From a Historical Column
A series of patient questions about dyspepsia weight loss dandruff and catarrh prompt doctor answers recommending over the counter tonics stomach medicines arbolone hypo nuclane plain yellow mingos and Vilane Powder with directions. Advised dietary care and persistent use for chronic conditions and for dandruff scalp and nasal throat catarrh.
How Thin People Can Get Fat With Sargol Tablets
A physician explains that thin people can gain ten to twenty-five pounds in a month by using Sargol with meals. The science blends six nutrients to convert sugars and starches into nourishment, claimed to be natural and harmless. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Co and other druggists with a weight increase guarantee. Caution notes only buy if willing to gain at least ten pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Antwerp Drug Co
Mobile
Cotton Bales Move To Albanian For Expansion
The speaker requested space on the Albanian for 1000 bales but was refused by Mr LeBlanc who assumed standard compressed bales. The cotton is now pressed and can fill the Albanian, with potential extra capacity. A 10000 bale ship can load up to 14000 bales, boosting Mobile's cotton port advantage.
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Sherlock
Maler Barber College
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Mobile Item
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Chamber of Commerce
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Home Garden Association of Mobile
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Wayne Counties
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Jonas H. Martin
J. K. Stennis
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Champion Shoe Shop
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Harry’s Shoe Place
Government Street
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Regal
Congress Streets
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Savannah Street
van Antwerp
Jas. K. Glennon & Co. Auctioneers
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von Bondler
Wurtemberg
Sherman Stationery Co
M. J. Vickers
Church St. Bell
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Office Supply & Furniture Co
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Pike
Pike Grocery
Smith
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Geo. B. Toulmin
Bell Phone
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O. C. Denmark
Chatham
Texas
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Young and Sound
Indiana Ave
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B. Shottgen
Spring Hill Ave
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Royal and Madison
Barrett Lumber Co
Cypress
Gulf Shingle Mfg. Co
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Albright & Wood
Pauline
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Burton Avenues
Crichton
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ST. Vincent’s
D. A. Brady
St. Vincent's Church
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Satsuma Farm
H. L
Geo. Wilson
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Government
Royal
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St. Emanuel
Conti
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Imperial Pressing Club
Charles St
Marsena Parker
Rickardy
First South
L. B. Silver Company
Cleveland
F. J. Buzbee
Daphne
M. Hoffman
Dauphin A
Frea J. Scheuermann
Marie V. Scheuermann
Price Williams
Francis J. Inge
W. H. Holcombe
James J. Aske
Lewis Baker
College Bidg
College Ellwood Sts
Dayton
M. R
Do. J. R
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Norris
Medical Formula Laboratories
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Bow Grieses
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