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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1914

Page

7

Chancery Sale Ordered in Mobile Case No. 10656

In Mobile Alabama the City seeks sale of property at the northwest corner of Commerce and Government streets to satisfy a street improvements lien and court costs. The sale is set for March 30 1914 at noon in front of Mobile County Court House. The property fronts Commerce Street for 23.74 feet and follows lot lines around the Robert Hunter and O Rees parcels.

Mobile Alabama City of Julia F. Russell Register’s Office Court of Chancery Thirteenth District Southwestern Chancery Division State of Mobile County Commerce Government Streets Commerce Street Government Street Commerce and O. Rees Robert Hunter Carl Holzborn Register Mary Cerro Thirteenth Court House East Royal Street Royal Street Monroe Eeen “Ceonk Inca Monroe Street

Townsend to M'kenzie Randall funeral notice in Mobile

The notice records the death of M'Kenz ie Randall son of Mary A and the late George J Townsend on March 19 1914 and calls for the funeral from 270 S Franklin Street on Saturday at 2 30 PM to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with interment at Magnolia Cemetery. It also includes bankruptcy and chancery sale notices from Mobile Alabama.

Deleon Thomas C. de Leon F. J. McCoy Government Street Magnolia¢ Cemetery Ind Kenzie Randall Mary A George J. Townsend S. Franklin Street Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Magnolia Cemetery

All Who Expect Epon Meet Hearts Should Rend Lovers Roost

A fragment from a column hints at a literary quarrel or romantic verse urging lovers to seek solitude. The readable line suggests tensions between desire and restraint, with imagery of hearts and roost as a setting.

Deaths and Funerals Townsend and Others

MecKensie Randall Townsend 28 native of Galveston died at the family home on Franklin and Madison streets Thursday night. Survived by his mother Mary A Townsend two brothers George A Townsend and L A Townsend two sisters Mrs William King and Miss Ruby Townsend and other relatives. Funeral to be announced Alabama P Berrey Alabama Henry L Bacha another Mobile citizen after illness of several weeks.

McKensie Randall Townsend MecKensie Randall Townsend Galveston Franklin and Madison Mary A. Townsend George A. Townsend Mobile George A L. A. Townsend William King Ruby Townsend

Mobile versus Columbia Barter district property description

In the 10 583th district the case describes property on the west side of Jefferson street between Government and Church streets Mobile Alabama. The parcel fronts Jefferson street and is detailed with exact measurements and boundaries commencing fifty three feet six tenths of a foot north of Church street and running west parallel to Church street one hundred eight feet then north parallel to Jefferson street fifty five and two tenths feet then east parallel to Church street one hundred eight feet to Jefferson and south along Jefferson fifty five and two tenths feet to the start.

Mobile Alabama Virginia Oberkirch Register’s Office Court of Chancery Southwestern Court House Mobile County Jefferson Street Church Street Church Arch Street State of City of Columbia Barter Gertrude Barter Register's Office Thirteenth District Government Church Streets Carl Holzborn Register

Convict George Miller Transferred for Medical Care

George Miller convict of grand larceny was moved from the county convict camp to the city hospital under guard Thursday for treatment of a complication of diseases.

George Miller

New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Higher on Census Report

The census bureau season wrap prompts a buying wave as prices jump early in trading. In morning dealings longs profit taked and a 10 point pullback occurred before renewed buying near midday. Futures close with a net advance of 13 to 16 points amid varied open high and low quotes for March May July August October and December contracts.

New Orleans Census Bureau Cccess

New York Cotton Opens Higher on March Futures

New York cotton opened with gains as March futures rose about 15 points and later positions 6 to 9 points. May traded to 12.25 with early strength fading as the market eased 4 to 5 points on profit taking amid a census ginning report near expectations. Spot cotton steady with Middling lands 13.45c and Middling Gulf 18.70c.

New York Gulf

Wall Street Pulse Shifts as Lehigh Valley Leads at Opening

New York March 90 Lehigh Valley under pressure at the open with a small advance early, markets move narrowly with a softer tilt. United States Express slides to 6 5 8, Amalgamated Copper at 76 8 8, American Beet Sugar 23, and General Electric around 147 3 4 while many rails hold steady or drift.

Wall Street Review New York Lehigh Valley United States Express Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Cotton Oil Am't Smith & Ring American Refining American Tel. & Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chio & Northwestern Chi, Mil. & St. Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Deriver & Rio Grande Erie General Electric Great Northern Great Northern Cats Illinois Central Interborough-Met Inter Harvester Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Mo. Kans Texas 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 Pfd Wabash Western Union Texas Oil

German native dies in Mobile. funeral planned

The deceased, a German immigrant, resided in Mobile and was well known locally. Survived by his wife and two sons, Fred L. Bacho, a noted attorney, and Louis Bacho, among others. Funeral arrangements pending for Saturday with details forthcoming.

Mobile Germany Fred L. Bacho Louis Bacho Ekag

Cotton crop tops value in 1913 production

The 1913 cotton crop was the most valuable ever grown and second largest by quantity. The census bureau lists 14,767,151 bales of lint and linter cotton totaling about 7.39 billion pounds, with seed value pushing the total estimated at over 1 billion dollars.

Washington Bureau of Census Island

Eubanks Kills Family Then Ends Own Life in Early Morning Fire

J A Eubanks a farmer near Oak Park G started a fire at his home and other buildings while his wife and two daughters slept then shot himself. Mrs Eubanks suffered massive injuries and died. two children were harmed by a sharp implement as a passerby stopped to help.

Oak Park J. A. Eubanks

Railroad Schedules Highlight Domestic Labor Struggles

A fragmented column notes how a girl may work hard yet domestic duties like scrubbing persist, illustrating gendered labor expectations and economic pressures reflected in early railroad era society.

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