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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1914

Page

9

Sioux Wrecked On Dungeness Spit Near Puget Sound

The 5,000 ton freight steamer Sioux was wrecked yesterday on Dungeness Spit at the entrance to Puget Sound. No word has been received about the crew.

San Francisco Dungeness Spit Puget Sound

Foreclosure and Vendor's Lien Sale Notices in Mobile County

Public notices announce foreclosure actions on the estate of John P. Barrett in Mobile County Alabama. Competing vendors liens and mortgage claims name Thomas C Barrett and Sidney Lowenstein as parties with auctioneers Joseph G Espalla and dates in November 1914.

Nv. S District Court Ala Tath F. Murdock Joseph F. Murdock Mobile Alabama Joseph F Murdock Mae Py Ag Robert T. Ervin Excise Commission City of Joseph R. Eastburn South Lawrence Street Virgi and Lawrence Street Virginia Lawrence Streets Eastburn John P. Barrett Thomas C. Barrett N. S Mobile County Bernoudy Tract Dearborne and Texas Street Dearborne Street Texas Streets Jos G. Espalla Sidney Lowenstein Dearborne Oron Overton Price Wiliams Edna R. Overton

Waterways Allocations Total 20 Million for Harbor and River Projects

The Army Engineers board announced federal allotments from the 20 million dollar river and harbor program. Allocations include Mobile harbor Alabama 62500 Mobile bar Alabama 10000 Coosa river to Wetumpka 50000 Tombigbee river Alabama and Mississippi mouth to Demopolis 9000 Demopolis to Walker's Bridge 9000 Gulfport harbor and Ship Island pass 30000 Yazoo river and tributaries Mississippi 4000 Port Aransas Texas 470000 Sabine Pass Texas 240000 etc. The list covers numerous rivers bays channels and ports across Alabama Mississippi Texas Louisiana Arkansas and nearby regions with totals expanding into hundreds of thousands and millions.

Associate Press Washington Congress Board of Army Engineers Mobile Harbor Alabama Mobile Bar Coosa Wetumpka Tombigbee River Mississippi Demopolis Ala Bine Pass Texas Ship Channel Arkansas Nashville Warrior Tombigbee Bama Southwest Pass Bayou Teche Louisiana Bayou Terrebone Atchafalaya City Bayou Louisiana Galveston Harbor Texas City Port War Channel West Galveston Bay Brazos River Aransas Cavallo Guadaloupe Victoria Teas Velasco Old Wito Waco Aransas Pass Pus Christi Trinity River Cypress Bayou Red River Fulton Kansas Ouachita River Isiana Arkansas River Lahoma White River Cache River Current Rivers St. Francis and l'Anguille Ama

Magnolia flood report and ships tied to Mobile harbor

Magnolia Springs residents report a severe cloudburst on September 28 with water reaching 12 12 feet and flooding near Holt Bros. store. Telegraph lines failed as sand shifted creating a white beach while several ships and cargoes moved through Mobile harbor and nearby docks.

Magnolia Springs Mobile Holt Bros Gulf Babcock Magnolia Bodo Puerto Cortez Selma Mount Vernon United Fruits Company Hon Wolf Ling Progresso Mex Nils Atlantic-Mexican Steamship Company M. A. Acarns Dawn Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company Norwegia Mathilde Matanzas Cuba Livingstone Baltimore Belvernon United Fruit Company Clara T. Phinney Pinto Dry Docks Turner-Hartwell Mercator Mhubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company Honduras Turner-Hartwell Docks Robinson Lumber Company New York Iroquois Mallory Steamship Company Key West Tampa Livingston Norway Atlantic and Mexican Gulf Steamship Company James Gibboney & Co River Packet City of M. A. Achorn New Orleans Export Company Europe J. W. Hunter Southern Railway Copenhagen Denmark United Fruits

Mayor Pillans Sits In Capt. Pat's Office

Mayor Pillans, chosen chief executive of the city, occupied the mayoral office for the first time Thursday in the city government building, delivering the quietest opening in its history as head of the city administration.

Mayor Pillans Capt Pat Pillans City Commission

Tango Contest At Dreamland In The Blue Ridge Mountains

Dreamland's tango contest tonight features a big prize and two awards for top performers. Mobile audiences show strong demand as top entrants from the city compete under stage manager supervision. The Wakefield and Doyle production travels with one of the era’s premier road shows, plus a Saturday performance of Arrow Ranch.

Dreamland Blue Ridge Mountains Wakefield & Doyle Chappelle Mobile Arrow Ranch

N and W Officials Visit Mobile

Commercial Agent Edward Field of the Norfolk and Western Railway with headquarters at Ham is in Mobile accompanied by A. Cowles of Atlanta the company general.

Edward Field Norfolk and Western Rway Ham Mobile A. Cowles Atlanta

Cotton market boosts demand in Liverpool sales

Liverpool Cotton lists spot demand rising with sales of 3 500 bales, including 2 000 American, at 5 30d for middling. Nomport.

Liverpool

Money Market Briefs From New York

Mercantile rates range from 6 to 7 percent with steady sterling. Cable dollars quoted at 4.9775 to 4.9825, sterling demand 4.9675 to 4.9725, and bar silver at 62.

New York Mercantile

Probe Begins October 16 Under Interstate Probe

Washington reports the interstate commerce commission will start examining the financial operations of Chicago Rock Island Pacific on October 16, led by Commissioner Clements. River forecasts for the Tombigbee and nearby areas indicate no change in rainfall expectations over the next two days.

Washington Chicago Rock Island Pacific Interstate Commerce Sion Clements

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