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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1916

Page

4

Beef cattle and sheep profits far exceed in 19th century

Stock raising grows profitable with high prices for prime beef in Chicago and lambs in East St Louis. Mobile and Baldwin County show strong potential for cattle and sheep farming, while Col Money promotes citrus grove sheep grazing. Bell’s telephone progress and a New York prize fight draw reader curiosity.

Chicago East Louis Lambs Mobile Baldwin Lany Col. Money Mississippi Coast Baldwin Counties

Daily Horoscope March 28 1916 Predicts Mixed Fortunes

The article notes Neptune and Mars adverse with Mercury mildly evil and Venus friendly. It forecasts military troubles and riots, promotions and honors, and extraordinary activity in iron and steel construction. Women are poised for success in new vocations with broader civic roles and reforms in city schools may meet opposition.

Neptune Mars Mercury Venus Tions

Visitors fill Mobile as notable travelers listed at Battle House

A wide list of visitors from across the United States and Canada staying at Mobile hotels is reported. Names include J. D. Patterson Bridgeport Conn J. Bishop Birmingham Ala A. H. Gallagher Chicago Charles Rahn Chicago and many others. The piece notes remaining visitors for the final Mardi Gras transportation period ending April 2 and highlights the Battle House as a common lodging.

Chicago Cawthon Hotel A. H. Gallagher Charles Raden Charles Rahn Joseph D. Morgan Birmingham Ala Mobile G. W. King Mobile & Ohio J. R. Bishop Battle House G. Maloney C. Cohn J. Greenbaugh B. EB. Arnold A. H. Greenbauer W. L. Meddling J. Steinberg Sam Cohen J. H. Harden F. J. Duffy New York City C. L. Rush J. EB. Burns E. EB. Wilson R. J. Angaman BE. R. Salon and Wife New Orleans H. G. Whitman Atlanta, Ga M. Cutler D. J. Sullivan Boston Mass A. G. Hancock Baltimore C. M. Rogers Meridian Miss B. F. Bennett Trenton Kansas, Wis C. C. Walters Louisville J. L. Sallinger G. H. Cornell F. E. Wood Chicago, Ill Peter Vredenburg Vredenburg C. 8. Watson Philadelphia C. W. Jones C. D. Mayes Montgomery, Ala R. J. McCreary Evergreen J. W. Putnam Omaha Neb R. P. Darden R. B. Zimmerman J. E. Campbell P. M. Graves J. C. Smith Atlanta W. H. Huron Cleveland J.B. Mack Jonestown O. S. Reich Galveston Tex C. Clark P. H. Wilkinson Howard Herman I. W. Porter A. C. Lemmier L. R. Potter F. Paston W. R. Owen A. E. Spriggs Troit Mich J. P. Moore Memphis Tenn C. R. Clouthes Montreal Can T. K. Hake J. D. Patterson Bridgeport Savage Jack Hutchinson Gracie Hutchinson Carmen Mayer Lillian Hawkins Tom Hutchinson L. M. Webb Montgomery Leo Adde Colorado J. M. McGuire T. J. Junker Theodore J. W. Drinkard Bevill St. Andrew R. E. Jackson P.A. Cary Auburnn C. A. Mailer Pensacola Fla J. Wetter Savannah R. M. Boykin Calvert T. B. Reagan J. B. Relay O. H. Davis Corteylou Hugo Esucul Pollard T. Schambean J. C. Jackson Cohen E. Schuata F. Benson Jackson A. FP H. Edwards Laurel W. C. Rube Bay Minette D. J. Bradley Franklin F. Barkhouse J. W. Lassitee Callumburg L. A. Johnson, Jr Biloxi A. Hoff T. L. Ferguson Latham W. Shine L. W. Browman Tom Overby J. E. Cahall Richland Windsor W. D. Durant Bromley

Senators Plan to Retain Sugar Tariff Beyond 1919

Washington March 28 In caucus Chairman Simmons of the finance committee recommended extending the existing one cent a pound sugar duty until 1920 as a substitute for the house free sugar repeal bill which would make the duty indefinite. The caucus took no action and will consider the proposal further tonight.

Washington Senate Simmons Finance Committee

Tariff Commission Bill 1 Introduced in Congress

A revised nonpartisan tariff commission bill, proposed by Representative Rainey of Illinois, gains administration support. It calls for six commissioners at 10 000 dollars annually, with terms up to twelve years and safeguards on trade secrets. The measure sets broad duties to study customs laws, schedules, and U S foreign tariff relations.

New York U._S Ingalls Carson City Washington Kent Wilson Representative Rainey Illinois Ways and Means Committee Rainey House Ways and Means Committee Senate Committee On Finance Commission United States

Question Box Advice and Taggart Sworn In

Readers ask about patents foreign protection and removing grease stains from photos, snoring causes and remedies, then report Thomas Taggart taking oath as Indiana’s Democratic national committeeman after Senator Shively’s death.

Alabama Democrats face prohibition split in candidate roasts

Birmingham dispatch reports Messrs Allen Spragins Rushton and Willett issuing a statement denouncing prohibition politicians. They urge Alabama Democrats to back Woodrow Wilson and oppose federal prohibition, arguing for local self government and unity at the national convention.

Birmingham Ala Messrs Allen Spragins Rushton Willett Alabama Woodrow Wilson United States Wilson Thomas Jefferson Mr. Bryan Bryan

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R Buvinger W. M. Clemens United Press Associated Noha Associated Press ER Audit Bureau OF Bag Audit Bureau of S. C. Beckwith Tribune St. Louis Third National Allmail Bell Mome Mobile Country Club Spring Hill Ways and Means Chamber of Commerce City of Flowers Government Street Mobile County Eanane Graham Bell Spaper Wisconsin Bridgeport, Conn Mrs. L. D. Vogel St. Louis, Mo Charles M. Rogers J. B. Mack Jonestown, O F. K. Hoke Louisville, Ky Charlestown Prince Edward Island Canada A.S. Johnson Richard Johnson Baltimore, Md The E. Eggleston Detroit Tariff Commission H. R R. M B. M. Allen R. E. Spragins Ray Rushton J. J. Willett Sarvh Ryic Pete van Benthuysen Lumber & Tie Company B. T. Toomer J. Hamilton Smith Mobile Rep First National Bank Hibernia Bank the Item Panama Auction CO St. Francis Bt Phone Bell Irvinge South Commerce St J Bell Royal Street Lumber CO Soda and Selzer Yd. Palliser’s Sons Dauphin Street Rosedale Mobile Elevator CO NSH Pure Food Fish Company Florida Fish CO I. E Cor Royal and Church J. G. Mangeldorf Gen Mgr Tennessee Furniture CO CE Cream Mobile Ice Cream CO Ocksmith Hardward M. C. P. Williams Conception St. Bell Arinello Marinello Chitiren Bell Phone Angeo Cove McKineta Pandae Asa Tane Exmeray Comela Wael E Dauphin St Buerger S. Water St Ictures R. L. Marvelc Ailmaker Rigger Spousinn Gall Pone LoDo Commerce St Peukaen Urniture and Stove Co IGNS WJ Ratk Cparkis Sa'trom MER Merchants Transfer CO South Com Imerce St Home Alabama Optical CO Crown Theatre
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