Trade Uncertain as Yellow Pine TS in Demand
Meridian Miss November 10 Prices and demand for yellow pine timber show little change with no notable sales. Some firms face cancellations after placing genuine orders while others back away when bills of lading arrive. The overall market remains unsettled amid broader financial improvements and sporadic bids on cross ties and other timbers as the cotton sector shows tentative gains.
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Meridian
Miss
Iquiry
Yellow Pine
Pwner
Nations Baseball Convention Favors Organized Baseball Rerun
Neb Nov 10 Delegates at the convention of the National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs indicate strong support for remaining under the national agreement. Central league pledges to that policy as 300 delegates prepare to open sessions. Arbitration board faced 268 complaints as officials urge stability and oppose Federal league interference. Governor Tener and presidents Herrmann Ban expected to arrive tomorrow.
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Associated Press
OMY Neb
Natc
Central League
L. O'Neal
Federal League
Board of Arbitration
Tener
Herrmann
Ban
Beulah Binford Goes to Serve in Cross European Fields
Richmond reports Beulah Binford, once labeled in the Henry Clay Dr case for the electrocution of his wife, has sailed to Europe to serve as an English army nurse. Source says she left New York to begin nursing service.
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Beulah Binford
REN Cross
Richmond
Beulah Bine
Henry Clay
Europe
Stofferning
Ball World Series Rule Change Sparks Nine-Game Debate
In Philadelphia on November 10, an opposing view to lengthening the world baseball championship from seven to nine games was favored at the American League meeting, with discussion noted during the National League session in Chicago. The report details growing calls for more games and staged timing for the series.
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Philadelpia
Chi
White Fights 10 Draw With Welsh
Milwaukee Wis Nov 10 Fred die Welsh of Wales lightweight champion of the world was held to a ten round draw in a fierce contest White Chicago boy evened honors with a whirlwind finish White opened a wound over Welsh eye Welsh bled heavily in the later rounds White weighed 135 pounds and left the ring without a mark while Welsh bled profusely
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Milwaukee
Wis
Freddie Welsh
Wales
Charley White
Chicago
White
Welsh
Gibbons Defeats Donovan in Madison Square Garden Bout
Mike Gibbons of St Paul defeated Young Mike Donovan of New York in a ten round match at Madison Square Garden. The referee stopped the contest in the sixth round to prevent a knockout after Gibbons scored two knockdowns in the fifth and one in the sixth. Gibbons weighed 154 1 4 pounds, Donovan 156 1 4.
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Gibbons
Donovan
New York
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Mike Donovan
Madison Square Garden
Complete Returns of Election in State Not in at the Capital
Special to The Item Montgomery November 10 Official returns from the general election last Tuesday are arriving at the secretary of state office. Cyrus B Brown secretary of state says returns come in steadily though some officials are slow. County returns not opened until all results arrive. He hopes complete returns by midweek.
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Montgomery
Cyrus B. Brown
Brown
Railroad Commission Adjourns to Monday on Rates Petitions
Montgomery Nov 10 The Alabama Railroad Commission adjourned to Monday November 16 after two days of petitions from railroads seeking rate increases on about 33 commodities in 110 groups. Protests may be filed during the week and hearings will resume with arguments from railroads and protestants.
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Montgomery
Alabama
State Railroad Commission
Southern Railway
Keller and Boyd Attend Atlanta Good Roads Convention
Montgomery, Nov. 10. W. 8. Keller state highway engineer and Z. P. Boyd assistant engineer have gone to Atlanta to attend the American Good Roads Congress meeting begun Monday. Keller will deliver an address on road construction. Other Alabama speakers include Senator John H Bankhead Captain John Craft of Mobile president of the Alabama Good Roads Association.
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Montgomery
Keller
P. Boyd
Atlanta
American Good Roads Congress
Alabama
John H. Bankhead
John Craft
Mobile
Alabama Good Roads Association
Express Company Transports Red Cross Seals Free
Martin Holbrook of Southern Express Co announces free transportation within Alabama for Red Cross Christmas Seals weighing 25 pounds or less. The offer aids the seal drive in Mobile and supports the anti tuberculosis movement with easier seal delivery statewide.
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Martin Holbrook
Southern Express Company
Chattanooga
Red Cross
Alabama
Express Company
Mobile
California Syrup of Figs Promotes Quick Child Relief
A penny press advert promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. It claims to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels quickly, curing colds, fever, and bowel buildup. It warns against counterfeits and directs parents to ask for a 50 cent bottle with clear directions.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Chautauqua For Gulf Coast Sought
M Lyttle of the Lyttle School of Music is in contact with Bishop J M Vincent of Chautauqua New York to establish a Southern Gulf coast branch at Sea Shore Camp Grounds. Attended by 3500 daily for nine months, with extra buildings and wide curriculum planned. The piece also notes 1914 tax levies and bid rules for city projects including waterworks extensions.
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Gulfport
Miss
M. Lyttle
Lyttle School of Music
J. M. Vincent
Chautauqua
Tobacco shipments in neutral vessels deemed safe by Britain
Washington November 10 Great Britain has given the United States assurances that tobacco shipments in neutral bottoms destined for Europe would not be interfered with.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Alabama National Guard rifle practice begins Friday in Montgomery camp
Optional rifle practice for Alabama National Guard members starts this week at the Montgomery range. Details cover three battalions from Second and Fourth regiments with groups from Mobile Jefferson County Birmingham and Bay Minette. Officers in charge include Captains Seals Morris and Billing and Lieutenants Crowell Moore.
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Ite
Montgomery
Alabama National Guard
Mobile
First Infantry
Bay Minette
Military Department
Jefferson County
Second Infantry
Birmingham
Fourth Infantry
Bessemer
C. H. Seals
C. J. Morris
Dothan
John Crowell
Bert Moore
S. A. Billing
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