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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1913

Page

9

Funeral Notices for Burns and Fry

Margaret Elizabeth Burns aged 75 died November 24 1913 at 535 am funeral from F J Burns residence at Bay avenue and Bascomb streets tomorrow Tuesday morning at 10 and from St Matthew Church at 1030 Interment in Catholic Cemetery Phoebe Paulina Fry aged 76 of 14 St Stephens road died Monday at 945 am after a lingering illness She came to Mobile thirty years ago and is survived by husband J W Fry and relatives

Mobile M. Hoffman Dauphin St Burns Margaret Elizabeth Burns Cornelius Burns F. J. Burns Bay Avenue Bascomb Streets St. Matthew's Church Catholic Cemetery Fry Phoebe Paulina J. W. Fry St. Stephens Road Pine Crest Cem Phoebe P. Fry Phoebe Paulina Fry South Carolina

Mobile deacon ordained in Rome by Cardinal Vicar

The Rev. Mr. Andrew Orin Dodge of Mobile received the holy orders of deaconship in the Church of St. Apollinare from the Cardinal Vicar of Rome on All Saints Feast. Nine months later he will be ordained a priest. Dodge studied at Augustinian college in Villa Nova and Viterbo Italy, then returns to America to resume studies and teaching duties. He has Mobile relatives and friends awaiting his return, with Edward McGlinn of Sherman Stationery Company among his personal friends.

Andrew Orin Dodge Rome Italy Church of St. Apollinare All Saints John W. Dunne Dodge Mr. Dodge Augustinian College Villa Nova Viterbo Villa Nova College Mobile America Father Dunne Edward McGlinn The Sherman Stationery Company of

Dredge Gulfport Sets Course from Baltimore to Gulfport

The United States Engineer's office reports the new dredge Gulfport has sailed from Baltimore on November 20 and is en route to Gulfport. It is expected to arrive on or about December 2.

United States Engineer Gulfport Baltimore

Death of Mrs Mary Gistner in Mobile at age 69

Mrs Mary M Gistner a Mobile native aged 69 died Monday afternoon at 2 30 at her home 305 Elmira street Several relatives survive her

Mary Gistner Mary M. Gistner Mobile Elmira Street

Mrs Ley in Mobiles Mail Fraud Trial Known for Many Aliases

Mrs Iola Strong Ley McEvoy, once linked to a New Orleans fortune tale, faces charges of using the mails to defraud W B Henry of Mobile. She has lived in New Orleans since last September at 117 South Gayoso, and has listed multiple aliases. Her husband, Charles W Ley, a Whistler machinist, remains separated from her with two children.

St. Louis Bullock New Orleans W. B. Henry Mobile South Gayoso Street Henry Postoffice McClellan William Henry M. Owens Iola Strong-Ley-McEvoy Ley Whistler

Mobile liquor license transfer notice and estate settlement

Notice that Dennis J. Eslava applies to Mobile Excise Commission for a retail liquor license at the corner of Manassas and Conception Lts with license transfer from Eslava and Youngsted. Probate Court in Mobile Alabama notes final settlement in the estate of Seymour Chastang. Joseph S. Robbins, administrator, to appear December 3, 1913 to settle accounts. Price Williams Jr., Judge. Gordon and Edington, Attorneys.

Dennis J. Eslava Excise Commission City of Mobile State of Alabama Mobile County Ala Seymour Chastang Joseph S. Robbins Price Williams, Jr

Sudden Death of Educator in Clinton Residence

John Green Wight a noted educator and holder of P H D Litt D died suddenly last night at the home of his son Professor Percy L Wright at Hamilton College due to overexertion.

Clinton N. Y John Green Wight P.H Percy L. Wright Hamilton College

Market Summary and Trade Figures for Cotton at Mobile

Today's figures show markets steady with sales of 200 bales. Receipts total 1,862 for today and 3,381 for the week, with year to date receipts at 207,965. Exports to Britain and the continent run 26,895 and 62,857 respectively, stock on hand 46,786.

U. S Britain

New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady Amid Decline

New Orleans cotton futures opened steady with declines of 7 to 12 points on poor cables and a private crop estimate exceeding 15 million bales. Bulls offered little support as bears led selling. near-months fell the most while end of first trading half hour showed prices 1 to 3 points under Saturday’s last quotes.

New Orleans Navy

New York Cotton Futures Steady Amid Bearish Crop Outlook

Washington estimates put the U S cotton crop at about 15 million bales, pressuring prices despite late-day steadiness. Futures closed with December to October contracts ranging from 11 95 to 18 11 cent per pound on light selling and scattered liquidation.

Cotton prices ease in Liverpool fair demand

Cotton spot in fair demand with prices easier. Mid dling 7.74, good middling 7.44, middling 7.28. sales 10 000 bales including 9 200 American and 2 500 for speculation and export. Receipts 36 200 bales, all American. Futures closed steady with various near term contracts quoted from 6.37 to 7.08.

Liverpool

Money Market Rates Steady Across Call and Time Notes

New York money markets show call money steady at 23 4 percent with a ruling rate of 23 4 percent and closing bids around 27 8 3 percent. Time loans hold near 5 to 43 4 5 percent for sixty days and six months, with prime mercantile paper at 61 2 5 3 4 percent. Sterling exchange steady at 4 81 26 for sixty days and 4 85 50 for demand. commercial bills at 4 80 1 2. bar silver at 515 8. Mexican dollars at 45 cents. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds easy.

New York Prime Mercantile

Railway Freight Totals and Bales Reported for March

New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad Export shows 162 bales across lines with 763 bases. Southern Railway Train 67 lists Baker Lyons and others totaling 162. Mobile and Montgomery line totals 245 bales with multiple shippers. Mobile and Ohio totals 186 bales across R P Pope and Export. Steamer James A Carney adds 5 bales.

New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Southern Railway Baker-Lyons Winston Jones Frank M. Ladd Farmers’ Commission Company Davis, Wilson, Gailliard Bevill-Phillips Touart and Quinn Lott-Blacksher Mobile and Montgomery Railroad Bevill- Phillips Lott- Blacksher Weil Brothers Mobile and Ohio Railroad R. P. Pope and Company James A. Carney Lott and Blacksher Company

Marine Weather and River Forecast Update

Shippers forecast warns of 30 degree protection for 6 hour shipments and 38 degree readings west. Rivers Tombigbee and Alabama unlikely to change much in two days. A high barometer system brings fair weather east with some rain in the west gulf and freezing temps as far south as Kansas. Albert Ashenberger, Local Forecaster.

Tombigbee River Alabama River Arkansas United States Rocky Mountains Atlantic Ocean West Gulf Kansas Washington State North Pacific Coast Northwest

Wall Street Opens Lower as Steel Production Cuts Outline

New York trading starts with heavy metal stocks slipping while railroad shares show a firm undertone. Prices move in narrow bounds as copper weakens and gold flows to Canada, with Missouri, Kansas and Texas leading modest gains among key names.

New York Missouri, Kansas and Texas PLC Canada Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Cotton Great Northern Ore Ctfs Illinois Central Interborough- Met Interborough-Met Pfd Inter Harvester Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific Missouri Kansas Texas Lehigh Valley National New York Central Norfolk and Western Mid Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pullman Palace Reading Rock Island Co Southern Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Steel Wabash Western Union Texas Ot Co N. Y N. H

Turpentine and Rosin Prices and Receipts Report

In Savannah on November 24 a turpentine firm shows receipts of 967 casks with 147 casks sold and prices for grades B D E F G H I at 3.75 dollars, K at 4.46, M at 5.00, N at 6.00, WG at 6.50, and WW at 6.75. Rosin firm records sales none and receipts of 3 015 barrels.

Savannah

Grain and Provisions Prices From Chicago Market

Chicago futures show Wheat December trading around 86 1 2 and 86 4, Corn December at 70 1 2 to 69 3 4, Oats December near 37 3 4, Pork January about 20 80, Lard January near 10 90, Ribs January around 10 90, with minor bid-ask shifts noted across contracts. Prices listed include several near term and deferred months as traders monitor supply and demand.

Chicago

Grain price report from Chicago and St Louis markets

Chicago market prices show cash Wheat No 2 red 95 1 2 to 96 1 2 cents and other grains. Provisions list pork at 20.00 and lard at 10.75. St Louis close notes December Wheat at 87 1 2 cents and Corn at 70 1 4 cents for December.

Chicago ST. Louis

Mobile road bonds approved and sale set for December

The Mobile county board approved rest of a $600000 good roads bond issue, set sale for noon December 29 1918 at the courthouse, Alabama, and authorized the treasurer to handle inquiries and advertise. It also discussed sinking funds and bridge repairs with material costs and contracts for Deer River and Chickasabogue projects.

Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners Mobile County Mobile Register Mobile Item Manufacturers’ Record Or Bulletin Baltimore Commercial and Financial Chronicle New York Daily Bond Buyer Court House Mobile Alabama Stone Good Roads Machinery Company Job Going Birmingham Three-Mile Creek Fay McClure Telegraph Phoenix Iron Company F. O. B. Mobile At Ane Bridge Company Deer River Bridge Deer River Cedar Point

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