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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1916

Page

5

New Orleans Texas and Mexico Railway Valuation Report

The Associated Press reports the Physical valuation places the New Orleans Texas and Mexico Railway capital at 410.9 million with a reproduction cost of 8.87 million. Original line equipment cost was 12.19 million and bonds of 28 million are part of a 50 million authorization, largely an obligation of the St. Louis and San Francisco. The Gulf coast line runs from New Orleans to Brownsville, with this the commission's second nationwide railroad appraisal.

Associated Press Washington New Orleans, Texas and Mexico New Orleans Texas Mexico St. Louis San Francisco Gulf Coast Lines

Catacombs of Rome Topic At St Marys Holy Name

Rev. R O Gerow of the Cathedral presents a lecture on the catacombs of Rome at the second monthly meeting of St Marys Holy Name Society. Dr N A Madler, recently elected president, presided. Rev T J Eaton urged future lectures and member participation.

R. O. Gerow

If People Over Sixty Could Be Persuaded to Rest

The notice claims that people past sixty who retire to bed for one or two days after catching a cold recover faster, especially with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It warns that resting reduces the risk of the cold developing into more serious illnesses.

Chamberlain

Death of Jack London at Glen Ellen Ranch

Famous American author Jack London died at his Glen Ellen California ranch at 7 45 last night of a uremic poisoning. He had been ill since Tuesday and was found unconscious by a servant. London leaves a daughter a mother and his wife Charmion London. He was born in San Francisco January 12 1876 and achieved fame with The Call of the Wild. London was 40 going on 41.

Santa Rosa Cal Jack London Glen Ellen California Here London Eliza Shepard J. Wilson Shields San Francisco Shepard University of California Oakland Charmion London Hawaiian Islands Gien Elien California Klondike Alaska Japan Bering Sea United States South Seas John “Arleycorn Bessie Maddern Charmion Kittredge Berkeley Be Ap

Notice in Chancery suit and bankruptcy filing

Tillman K. Schimpf sues Grace Marie Schimpf in Chancery for failure to plead by December 16 1916 with notice to be published weekly in Mobile Alabama. Also Pete Dubose of Whistler Alabama adjudicated bankrupt with first creditors meeting December 6 1916 at 2 PM in Mobile. Includes unrelated Mobile Business College ad offering December term courses and free penmanship.

Tillman K. Schimpf Grace Marie Schimpf Court of Chancery Thirteenth Southwestern Chancery Division State of Alabama Alabama Mobile Carl Holzborn Register Peter U. S.district Court District of Alabama Pete Dubose Whistler Mobile County Business College Ala

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