Khorassans from state attend Montgomery ceremonial meet
Khorassans from across Alabama gathered in Montgomery for the largest Antares Temple ceremonial session. A grand parade featured local and visiting Dokeys, followed by a Dexter avenue drill by the patrol and a streetcar ride to Pickett Springs for a barbecue hosted by Leon McCord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Antares Temple
Birmingham
Mobile
Florence
Dexter Avenue
Leon McCord
Pickett Springs
Opposed Stock Law Hearings Before Mobile Delegation
Twenty stock growers voiced opposition to a proposed stock law for Mobile County at a chamber of commerce conference. They warned fences would harm grazing lands and the cattle industry. A separate delegation challenged a bond requirement for commission merchants buying produce, urging repeal. The Mobile group planned a visit to the Mobile Medical College for a faculty conference that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile County
Chamber of Commerce
Thad Harrison
McMillan & Harrison
Mobile
School of Medicine
University of Alabama
Mobile Medical College
Stolen Brass Valves Recovered in Larceny Arrests
Leo Herron, Jim Taylor and Enoch Brown were arrested on Tuesday night by Deputy Sheriffs on charges of stealing 86 pounds of brass from Southern Railway freight cars at Magazine Point switch track. Seven valves stolen from Hope Lumber Company plant were recovered. Warrants for grand larceny were sworn Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Herron
Jim Taylor
Enoch Brown
Oberhaus, Bernstein and Mills
Southern Railway
Magazine Point
Death of Infant Fannie Louise Marshall
Fannie Louise Marshall seven months and twenty six days old died Tuesday night at 7 55 o clock at the family home 51 South Bayou street after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Louise
Earl B. Marshall
South Bayou Street
Williams case on liquor charges called but not pressed
In criminal court Charles Wills faced a liquor sale charge under the bill of law. the case was not pressed and Williams was re arrested on a second warrant, with the violation continued to May 26. Deputies Brannan Lynch Soles report arrests of James and Mary Hughes and Theodore Lambert for illegal liquor selling with evidence they sold whiskey. A woman had complained Hughes was taking her husband's money as she struggled to eat, and officers had pursued the cases for over a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wills
Inr
Williams
Charlies Brannan
Lynch
Soles
James Hughes
Mary Hughes
Whistler
Theodore Lambert
St. Stephens Road
Hughes
Courts Hear Demurrers and Cases on May Dates
Equity side lists several demurrers with May 25 and May 20 calls in the Law and Equity Court. Chancery matters include hearings on June 3 and June 22, with multiple resets and dismissals noted. A jury verdict in land dispute and various call reminders appear alongside circuit court actions and a Knights of Honor case with a $324 verdict.
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Law and Equity Court
Equity
Safford Berney
Henry Howard Bolton
Alice Pearl Bolton
Chancery Court
Amelia E. Price
Carrie Williams
Elizabeth Hochstein
Ex Land Co
W. Chase Spotswood
Marie Adelaide Spotswood
John Gaillard
Joanna Forbes
Wm. McDowell
Geo. T. Thomas
Edward E. Posey
John W. Upp
Call
Hill & Horton
T. OU. Young
Marie Louise Godbold
Sidney Albert Godbold
Robert
Schwarz
Mobile Transfer Co
the Mobile Transfer Co., Inc
Wm. W. Crawford
Sibley Land Company
Ludie Netties
Paul D. Nettles
Ken Evans
Bessie Vickers Et al
Thomas
Gortman
John Skally
Peoples Shoe Company
Circuit Court
Samuel B. Browne
Joseph B. Johson
Knights and Ladies of Honor of the World
M. W. Dunlap
Mobile Atlantic U. S. Co
Vessels in Port and Docking Descriptions
List of ships and vessels categorized by type and port status. Includes names such as Ardanmhor Kennebec Bluefields Ottar Marga and others with destinations like Manchester Havana and Gulf Dry Docks. notes various piers, docks, and repair facilities along with ports in Pensacola Gulf and United Kingdom.
Marine News: Captain Barlow Commands Tug Native in Absence of Hogan
Maritime items report Captain Sam Barlow in command of the tug Native for Mobile Towing and Wrecking Co in the absence of Captain Louis W Hogan. The Mount Vernon and Tana of United Fruit Co bring bananas to Mobile. ice observations show extensive berg activity near Magdalen Islands Cape Race and other points. Radiogram notes iceberg May 13 at lat 42 87 and long 48 24 with Seneca near a derelict schooner William Thomas Moore. Several arrivals and sailings listed at CESONVILLE TAMPA KEY WEST PORT EADS GALVESTON and NEW ORLEANS including Mount Vernon Tana Anna R Heidritter Comal Olivette and others.
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Sam Barlow
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
Louis W. Hogan
Mount Vernon
Tana
United Fruit Company
Mobile
Port Eads
Mobile and
Tropics
U. S. C. G. C. Senate
Seneca
William Thomas Moore
Lattitude
Cesonville
Fla
Cretan
Baltimore
Anna R. Heidritter
Bermuda
Tampa
Str
Mar Oderiatico
Span
Key West
Strs. Comal
Galveston
New York
Olivette
Havana
Port Tampa
City of Philadelph Fort Myers
New Orleans
American
Port Barrios
Asiatic Prince
Lysefjord
Frontiera
Meriam
Marseilles
Newport News
Liverpool
Heredia
Bocas del Toro
Colon
Joseph Vaccaro
Porto Cortez
Lodaner
Matanzas
Nor
Port. Barrios
Blize
Tenberge
Stra. Antillian
Avonmouth
Eleni Stathatos
Bracelona
Norfolk
Lincluden
Rotterdam
Falmouth
Mercator
Cape Gracias
South West
Pass
Rived
Brilliant
Tilda
Vessels Bound for Overseas Trade Listed by Brokerage
A list of steamships and sailing craft with origins and destinations via Van Heynigen Brokerage Company and related firms includes Polstad from America to Van Heynigen, Waldimir Sawin from Denmark to Van Heynigen, Ines from Spain to Van Heynigen, Garisfjord from Nicaragua to Hubbard-Zemurray, Dictator from Belize to Orr-Laubenheimer, Viking to Mallory, Sabine to Mallory, Alamo to Mallory, Sidna V Pickles from Britain to Whitney-Bodden, Ship Transatlantic from Liverpool to Gulf States, City of Mobile to Whittney-Bodden, Bark Catherina to master, Schooner Springfield to Genoa, Mills to Progreso, Rosefield to James W. Paul Jr, and Seeberg linked to Progreso.
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Polstad
Androssen
Scot
van Heynigen Brokerage Company
Waldimir Sawin
Copenhagen
Den
Ines
Span
Huelva
Spain
Garisfjord
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company
Dictator
Belize
B. H
Orr- Laubenheimer Steamship Company
Viking
New York
Key West
Tampa
Fla
Mallory Steamship Company
Sabine
Mallory Alamo
Mallory Steamship
Sidna V. Pickles
Hbvane
Cuba
Whittney-Bodden Company
Ship Transatlantic
Liverpool
Eng
Bananas Arrive in City on Fort Gaines and Verona
About thirty five to forty thousand bunches of bananas arrived Wednesday morning aboard the Norwegian steamers Fort Gaines and Verona of the United Fruit Co. Both ships reached quarantine and tied at Pier 1 to discharge at the electric elevators before 9 am and completed unloading by noon. The Fort Gaines Verona and Bluefields are scheduled to depart Thursday or Friday for the tropics.
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Fort Gaines
Verona
United Fruit Comny
Pier
Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Dangerous Calomel Says Drugists
A Southwide word of mouth claims calomel now falls out of favor as Dodson's Liver Tone gains traction. Local druggists guarantee the vegetable remedy, priced at 50 cents, and promise a money back if it does not replace calomel. It allegedly avoids weakness headaches and bowel upset while improving liver function and digestion.
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Dodson
Attorneys Begin to Sum Up Cases in Barnes Libel Suit
In Syracuse on May 19, counsel for William Barnes wrapped up their libel case against Theodore Roosevelt. Justice Andrews limited the jury to two charges, including alleged corrupt alliance with Murphy and a link to crooked business and politics. Defense contends the suit is a political maneuver.
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Syracuse
N. Y
William Barnes
Theodore Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Barnes
Andrews
Colonel Roosevelt
Charles F. Murphy
Justice Andrews
United States
Southern Commercial Secretaries Convene in Montgomery
Secretaries from Maryland to Texas gather in Montgomery for the Southern Commercial Secretaries convention. The three day session begins tomorrow with a formal meeting in the morning and an acquaintance gathering tonight at the Exchange Hotel. Delegates from nearly every Southern state are expected, likely setting attendance records for the association.
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Montgomery
Ala
Commercial Club
South
Southern Commercial Secretaries Convention
Maryland
Texas
Exchange Hotel
St Matthew's Lawn Party Dazzles Crowd To Benefit Debt Fund
A large turnout enjoyed St Matthew's Catholic Church lawn party on Garrity and Washington avenues to aid the debt fund. A brass band played and booths run by parish ladies drew patrons as the grounds were lit up like a carnival. On Wednesday at 3 pm the grounds reopen for a youth program including children in Japanese costume.
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St. Matthew's
City Brevities: Vagrancy and public gaming fines posted
In an inferior criminal court on Wednesday Will Madison Perry Wallace and Charles Jackson were fined one dollar or ten days for vagrancy by gaming. Archie Calhoun Ike Williams and George Soles were fined twenty dollars or ten days hard labor for public gaming. The Lott Produce Company sued Frank E. Smee for 128.78. Bell Evans was arrested for obtaining money by false pretenses. C E Boyett alleges a woman stole 3 by posing as furniture owner. Tom Adams was docketed for passing a streetcar while boarding. Henry Coleman was arrested for leaving a cab at a nonstand.
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Inferior
Will Madison
Perry Wallace
Charles Jackson
Archie Calhoun
Ike Williams
George Soles
Lott Produce Company
Stevens, McCorvey & McLeod
Frank E. Smee
Bayou la Barre
Bell Evans
C. E. Boyett
Tom Adams
Chatham Street
Harris and Newbern
Henry Coleman
R. A. Barret
Citrus Growers Association Files for Incorporation
The Spring Hill Citrus Growers' Association filed incorporation papers in probate court on Wednesday to engage in growing and shipping citrus fruits.
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Spring Hill Citrus Growers’ Association
Philip O Brown Found Dead in Mobile Home
Philip O Brown aged 65 a longtime Mobile resident was found dead in bed at 600 Marine street on Wednesday morning. Death was due to heart disease and he is survived by a large number of relatives in the city.
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Philip O. Brown
Mobile
Marine Street
Coca Cola Quotation Ad Highlights Bottled Coca Cola
An advertisement from the Mobile Chamber of Commerce promotes genuine bottled Coca Cola as the drink that passes the strictest tests and always comes out victorious.
Storm Warning Bypasses Mobile Port
A gulf coast storm destined for Texas missed Mobile as weather officials report a westward shift. A Washington weather bureau telegram dated May 19 confirms the storm warning has moved and the Mobile area remains unaffected.
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Gulf Coast
Texas
Mobile
Weather Bureau
Washington
Washington, D. C
Franken Field
Fort Morgan Reports Threatening Weather
Pilots returning from the lower day Wednesday morning reported preparations for a gale at Fort Morgan. They noted Mobile’s weather to be clear and bright with large borders forming at the lower bar. A wire from Mobile and Gulf Steamship Company confirmed the advisory for shipping men in the city.
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Mobile
Mobile and Gulf Steamship Company
Fulton Youth Struck by Lightning in Field
Arthur Harold of Fulton was struck by lightning while working in a nearby field on Monday evening. He survived the strike but was unconscious for a period and his father L Harold rushed to town for a doctor. The incident caused overexcitement and a nervous collapse. his condition is listed as serious but recovery is expected.
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Fulton, Ala
Arthur Harold
Fulton
L. Harold
Released as a Vagrant but Held for Murder
Joe Cunningham, a Black man, was arrested on vagrancy charges after the killing of Jake Williams on Franklin and Manassas streets Thursday night. Judge Chamberlain dismissed that charge and he was later jailed on murder charges based on Deputy Sheriff Daniel W. Petty affidavit. Chief Deputy Sheriff W. H. Holcombe, Jr., says the department has sufficient evidence to convict.
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Joe Cunningham
Jake Williams
Franklin and
Manassas
Chamberlain
Daniel W. Petty
W. H. Holcombe, Jr
Stomach Troubles Due to Acidity Says Eminent Specialist
So called stomach troubles stem from fermentation of food in the stomach causing gas and acids. Use bisulated magnesia after meals or when wind or acidity appears to stop fermentation and neutralize acids. Obtain from any druggist to aid proper digestion without poisonous gas or harmful acids.
Nubian Arrives Here With Cotton Lumber and Steel Cargo
The British steamship Nubian of the Leyland Line arrived from Liverpool to Mobile by 1 39 p m and tied at Vier 2. Captain Lawrenson said torpedoes in the path are frightening yet manageable. Loading by Walsh Stevedoring begins Thursday with a large crew, and part of the cargo will be contraband when leaving Mobile.
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Nubian
Leeyland Steamship Line
Liverpool
England
Mobile
Mobile Liners, Inc
Vier 2
Lawrenson
Acrors
Walsh Stevedoring and Contracting Company
Neiderkorn Faces Lookouts In City Debut
Doc Neiderkorn arrived in Mobile and will play today against the Chattanooga Lookouts catching for the Gulls with manager Schmidt on the bench due to a sore arm. Neiderkorn, a top young call up to the Southern League this season, is regarded as the best youngster sent to the league.
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Doc Neiderkorn
Mobile
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Schmidt
Gulls
Neiderkorn
Sure Way to Kill Rats Worst and Most Expensive Nuisance
An old household pest notice promotes an ounce box, steer toward night use, claiming Stearns Electric Paste kills rats and other vermin. It touts government use and directions in fifteen languages, urging purchase from a druggist for twenty five cents.
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Stearns
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Ardanmhor
Kennebec
Bluefields
Ottar
Ganges
Maria
Urug
Anda
Hildegard
Ethel Clarke
Stranger
Manchester
Een Dry Docks
Upper Stream
Turner-Terminal Docks
N. C
BARKS
N. S. Kansas City Docks
Barkentiner
United Kingdom
Benests
Eee
Henderson Dry Docks
River Platte
Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks
Pensacola
Charles E. Cessna
Boover
Vateansa Sas Ta Tale
James A. Carney
Pleasure Bay Eas
Margret
P. J. McLoughlin
Oninger -Bruce Dry Docks
Thomas F. Pollard
Gulf Dry Docks
Eslava Street
Dauphin Street
Murray & Peppers Docks
Danline
Fairhope
Mag
Beach and Battles
Marine News
Bowers
Roosevelt
St. Matthew’s
Scene of Beauty
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
New_ York
Fort Morgan
Arthur Harold, Fulton
Father
Bauer
Southern Express Company
Easter Careeshi
Ter Ae
North Carolina
America
Outhern Railway
Land of the Sky
Asheville
Black Mountain
Headville
Brevard
Lake Toxaway
Saluda
Waynesville
Flat Rock
Hot Springs
Tryon
Tate Spring
Tenn
Ren G.C. Robson
N. Royal
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