Lawyer Walter Arrives for Mobile Rates Fight Conference
Luther Walter, Chicago attorney for the Chamber of Commerce and Mobile Cotton Exchange, arrived for a meeting with a joint committee. They discussed plans to combat discriminatory railroad rates affecting Mobile and to secure the city’s share of cotton business. Committee members include M. D. Kahn as chairman and W. H. Armbrecht among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Walter
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Mobile Cotton Exchange
Mobile
Mr. Walter
Walter
William H. Armbrecht
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
M. D. Kahn
Messrs
Horace Turner
L. B. Lyons
W. H. Armbrecht
A. G. Quinn
W. J. Bevill
Horace Upton
J. D. Walker
R. G. Cobb
Waterfront Notes: Bananas and Pineapples Move Through Mobile
The Norwegian steamship Harald of the United Fruit Company arrives with 16 000 banana bunches, docked at Mobile and Ohio Pier 1 for discharge. The Mount Vernon sails for Bocas del Toro with banana cargo from Port Simon. The Carrie E Strong sails to Sagua la Grande Cuba with 406 348 feet of yellow pine lumber. The Stavangeren and Palma heads for port with bananas and pineapples. The Petrel departs for New Orleans after a one week stay. the Zeta and Miranda also sail.
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Harald
United Fruit Company Line
Ulua
Mobile and
Ohio
Lizzie E. Dennison
Cuba
Mount Vernon
Borsheim
Bocas del Toro
Panama
Puerto Cortez
Munson Steamship Company
Paloma
Havana
James Gibboney & Company
Miranda
Spanish River
Office Seeks Marine Safety Suggestions for International Conference
Officials invite input from interested parties on aids and perils to navigation including search lights submarine bells ice reporting rockets for non distress use and time signals. Submissions to the New Orleans office will be summarized and forwarded to the hydrographer chairing the committee.
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Tee Eat
Esires
sipSteareenis
New Orleans
Shippers Forecast With Moderate Regional Temps
The forecast indicates moderate temperatures across the north, east and west regions. Weather conditions suggest stable conditions with mild heat unaffeceted by precipitation.
River forecasts warn of rapid rises for Tombigbee
The Tombigbee river and branches will rise rapidly over the next two days. The Alabama river is also expected to rise somewhat rapidly during the same period.
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Tombigbee River
Weather forecast notes mixed conditions from Gulf to Atlantic
A low barometer area extends from the east gulf region to the north Atlantic coast with rain in places. A cold air mass spans the eastern Rocky Mountain slope to the Alleghenies with generally fair weather and moderate temps. High pressure moving into Mobile promises fair weather tonight and Saturday.
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East Gulf Region
North Atlantic Coast
Middle
East Gulf States
Rocky Mountain Slope
Alleghany Mountains
Rocky Mountain
Mobile
Albert Ashenbengei
Norecaster
Raymond C Johnston Dies in Local Infirmary
Raymond Claude Johnston aged 27 died last night in a local infirmary after arriving from Chicago for his health. His mother Mrs. E Johnston and other relatives survive. Interment will be in Mobile.
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Raymond Claude Johnston
Chicago
Lll
E. Johnston
Mobile
Vinci tonic to aid delicate children in Bloomfield
Mrs E W Cooper of Bloomfield New Jersey testifies that Vind rapidly breaks up a six week cold and strengthens her seven year old daughter The tonic blends cod liver oil and iron and is described as safe and not a patent medicine with full usage details provided to mothers in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Cooper
Bloomfield
N. J
Vinci
Mobile
Isles in Summer Seas and The Suttee of Safa
A review highlights Isles in Summer Seas a Bermuda travel narrative by two brothers the Artist and the Scribe praised for vivid tropical color charming sketches and useful tourist details. It also covers The Suttee of Safa an Indian tale with motherly love conflict, Yogi powers, Akbar, and Dil Khusha in a romanced plot of love, danger, and devotion.
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Bermuda
Tom Moore
Safa
Langerous East
Hindustan
Akbar
India
Dil-Khusha
Kama Deva
Rajah Aghiraj
Kama Deéva
Asaf
Baseball success of U S athletes linked to popularity of game
New York reports James E. Sullivan asserts the United States' success in athletic tournaments stems from baseball popularity. He notes European experts share this view and recalls knickerbocker-era youth adopting bat and ball, shaping a life-building, healthful sport culture for American youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James E. Sullivan
The
Amateur Athletic Union
San Francisco
United States
Sullivan
Edeson Doing Nicely After Blood Poisoning
Associated Press notes Robert Edeson actor was taken to a hospital yesterday with blood poisoning and today is reported doing nicely according to early medical bulletin from Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Robert Edeson
Alabama Fire Underwriters Convene in Montgomery
Seventeenth annual convention of the Alabama Fire Underwriters Association opens in Montgomery with a full agenda. The program includes addresses by officials from Mobile, Decatur, Opelika, and Birmingham, plus discussions on risk management, agency duties, and fire prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Fire Underwriters IN Convention
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Fire Underwriters’ Association
Business Men's League
W. A. Gunter, Jr
Lloyd D. Barre
Mobile
E. O. Bishop
Laverne
Lamar Penney
Decatur
John Allen Jones
Opelika
Payton
Gay-Teague
Order & P. m
F. D. Kohn
W. F. Fitts
Tuscaloosa
H. G. Seibels
Howard Retained as Postmaster at Fowl River
J. K. Fox Jr of Fowl River circulates a petition to keep Robert A. Howard as postmaster and to maintain Fowl River as a regular post office. Howard faced a $100 shortfall, Washington influence followed, and an abolition order was issued but later halted until June 15 through Congressman G. W. Taylor’s effort. The petition is largely signed.
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J. K. Fox, Jr
Robert A. Howard
Howard
Washington
Fox
G. W. Taylor
Boston Woman Reunites with Sister After Nineteen Years
Mrs. Thomas P. Conboy of Boston met Sister Mary Vincent, stationed at Providence Infirmary, in this city for the first time in nineteen years. Sister Mary Vincent joined the order in 1893 and has since served in Birmingham before moving to Providence. Mrs. Conboy plans to stay with her sister until June 24.
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Thomas P. Conboy
Boston
Mass
Mary Vincent
Providence Infirmary
Massachusetts Metropolis
Clty
Birmingham
Ala
Conboy
Mobile
Digest it Digest it for a new stomach
Ad copy claims modern science supports a digestive aid called Digest it to help with indigestion gastritis and sour stomach. It promises tablets that digest food directly so the body can absorb nutrients and restore appetite. Trial packs offered for 25c or 60c at Van Antwarn's.
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Germany
England
America
Van
Antwarn's
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Atty. Walter
Wm. H. Armbrecht
Raymond C. Johnston
Rival Corporation
Charls M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Independent Steel Company
Trust
Schwab
U. S
Edeson
Batre
Hammel's
Hammel’s
Menai
Paul Jones
Lee
Thip
Toilet Dept
Rogers Silver Soup
Navy
Capes
Anni
Abc
Gingham Petticoat
Lt Sell
Rcia
P. M
Fowl River
Bank of Mobile
National Banking Association
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