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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

13

Mobile approves 62000 dollar Public Works Bond sale

The Mobile City Commission approves issuing 62000 dollars in Public Works bonds for the Twelfth Paving Improvement and confirms sale to The Bank of Mobile. Bonds run 1 000 dollars each, mature June 1924, interest 5 percent, secured by lien on abutting property. Also public notice of a law and equity case against Joe Carl and an affidavit of publication.

A. H. Koehler Mobile Alabama J. M. Stabier Said J. M. Stabler Leigh & Chamberlain Board of Commissioners of City of Bank of Mobile, N. B. A United States American Exchange National Bank New York State of Board of Commissioners New York City Law and Equity Court of Mobile Equity Joe Carl Mobile Item Carl Holzborn Register

Market Report: Mobile Cotton Prices and Receipts

Market quiet with good ordinary to good middling earning prices. This day sales total 75 bales as receipts for the day show 81 bales and weekly figure 3050 with Sept 1 totals 404729. Exports to Britain and the Continent listed with stock at 19374 and U S ports receipts 988475 since Sept 1.

Saenee United States U. S Britain

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Then Rises in Noon Trade

New Orleans May 7 The cotton market opened steady but two points lower than yesterday in response to Liverpool declines, then firmed to even, with noon advances of nine points May nine points on May and August and eight on others. Futures closed strong with gains from five to thirteen points.

New Orleans Liverpool

New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Early Decline

The New York cotton market opened steady with a decline of 1 to 4 points, selling about 1 to 7 points lower early. Mixed weather expectations for the South pressured new crop positions while May led the decline. general business remained quiet and private Texas reports cited unfavorable rains.

New York South Texas Eislecc

Liverpool Cotton Spot and Futures Summary May 7

Liverpool reports spot cotton easier with good middling at 7.89d and middling at 7.274d and low middling 6.81d. Sales total 12,000 bales with 1,000 for speculation and export and receipts 8,000. Futures steady with May 6.924, May-June 6.911-2d, July-August 6.76d, October-November 6.31 1-2d, January-February 6.22 1-24.

Liverpool

Naval Stores Prices and Receipts Report

In Savannah Georgia on May 7 turpentine receipts reached 682 casks and rosin receipts 1 684 barrels. Quotations show B 3.55 through WG WW 5.75 with various grades listed. A closing aphorism notes misfortune follows those who wait and that gossip ends friendships when a doctor cannot name a growth.

Naval Savannah

Market opens with small gains in New York stocks

London reports a slightly lower range for American stock prices yet the New York market shows no bearish mood. Most popular shares hold near yesterday's close with mixed moves. several majors, including Chesapeake & Ohio and Canadian Pacific, show modest losses while Rock Island collaterals advance over five points.

Wall Street Review New York London Chesapeake & Ohio Canadian Pacific Rock Island

Daily Time Marks Fragment

Fragmentary times listed include 8:23 am 6:45 am 5 pm 3:45 am and 2:42 am with no clear context or events attached. The note appears to catalog multiple clock times without explanation.

Underwood's Campaign Expense Account Filed

Far Underwood's successful senate nomination campaign in Alabama ran to 12 920 dollars, with personal spending of 3 753 82 and campaign committee costs of 9 166 19. Half of the total was for newspaper advertising, with major other costs in postage, literature and travelling fare.

Montgomery Ala Underwood United States Senate Alabama

Deaths and Funerals Bury Mary Gladden Minge at Magnolia

Mary Gladden Minge dies. Funeral at Christ Episcopal Church Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev. Matthew Brewster. Interment in Magnolia Cemetery with pallbearers Charles Kennerly James Taylor B E Rickardy P K Dunbar A M Jackson B T Barret. Santos S Rubira to be buried Thursday at 6 PM from 156 St Louis Street if NY relatives arrive. otherwise Friday at 10 AM.

Rubira Santos St. Anthony St Magnolia Cemetery Christ Episcopal Church Mary Gladden Minge Matthew Brewster Charles Kennerly James 8. Taylor BE. G. Rickardy P. K. Dunbar A. M. Jackson B. T. Barret Santos S. Rubira St Louis Street New York

Mary Foster Rafield Dies After Short Illness

Mary Foster Rafield age one year and six months, daughter of Samuel Percy Rafield and May Venturina Rafield, died Thursday morning at 10 50 at the family home on Washington Avenue near Sutton Avenue after a brief illness.

Mary Foster Rafield Samuel Percy Rafield May Venturina Rafield Washington Avenue Sutton Avenue

Death of Mobile Native James Collins in Crichton

James Collins aged 26 of Crichton died early Thursday at City Hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. He is survived by his wife two children and other relatives.

James Collins Mobile Crichton City Hospital

Burial of Miss Hilda Holberg at Hebrew Cemetery

The funeral for Miss Hilda Holberg was held Thursday at 10:30 AM from 56 Michigan Avenue, led by Rabbi Moses. Interment followed at the Hebrew Cemetery with pallbearers including Alex Strouse Sol Cahn namel Frohlichstein Dave S Bauer Harry Hohn and Jack Jacobson among those assisting.

H. Holberg Hilda Holberg Kohitan Michigan Avenue Rabbi Moses Hebrew Cemetery Alex Strouse Sol Cahn Namel Frohlichstein Dave 8. Bauer Harry Hohn Jack Jacobson

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Long Cough Says Woman

Jennie Flemming of New Dover Ohio credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her three year cough. The ad urges readers to buy a 50 cent bottle and promises relief from coughs throat and lung trouble. Bucklen’s Aids are also advertised for sale.

Dr. King Jennie Flemming New Dover Ohio

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