Gulf Coast Marketing Exchange seeks trade mark ideas
The office of the Cudahy Pack Company announces a call for trade mark suggestions for the Gulf Coast Marketing Exchange. Candidates include Red Crown Red Clasped Hands and Red Diamond. The secretary notes the Red Star example as a warning of branding impact. The next meeting of former directors will pick the Gulf coast mark.
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Gulf Exchange
Cudahy Pack Company
Gulf Coast Marketing Exchange
Exchange
W. C. Bromley
Red Star
Eastern Shores Exchange
Rocky Mountains
Mobile
Central Exchange
Mrs Margaret Douglas Dies at 80 in Mobile
Mrs. Margaret Douglas widow of John Douglas aged 80 and a native of Scotland died Thursday afternoon at the home of her daughter on Spring Hill avenue Mobile. She came to the United States as a child and lived in St. Louis and Mobile since the 1850s. A member of Government Street Presbyterian Church she is survived by five daughters two sons William and John Douglas and other relatives. Funeral services will be Friday afternoon with interment in Magnolia cemetery.
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Margaret Douglas
Margaret Patrick Douglas
John Douglas
Scotland
Co. “M. Conway
Spring Hill Avenue
Chichester
Douglas
United States
St. Louis
Mobile
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Why Not Get Rid of Eczema
A wartime style advertisement promotes Resinol Soap and Ointment to relieve eczema instantly. It claims fast relief from itching and burning, soothing the skin and speeding healing, with doctor approval and nationwide availability through druggists. Sample offer addressed to Resinol Dept. 1-R, Baltimore.
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Resinol
Baltimore
Stocks Extend Gains on Wide Market Rally
New York trading saw broad gains as early deals boosted shares across sectors. Bethlehem Steel surged to 459 from week prior, United States Steel and rail stocks led with notable advances, while Anglo-French 5 percent notes were first offered at 98 as sales neared 400000 shares in the hour.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
Westinghouse
Baldwin Locomotive
Crucible Steel
Colorado
Great Northern
General Motors
United States Steel
Reading
President Wilson and Fiancee Depart for New York Party
President Wilson escorted by his fiancee Mrs. Norman Galt and family left Washington for New York. An eager crowd gathered at Union Station as the couple boarded the presidential car for a theatre party hosted by Colonel E. M. House to celebrate the engagement announcement.
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Washington
Wilson
Norman Galt
New York
E. M. House
Union Station
White House
Miss Bones
Mr. Wilson
Mrs. Galt
President Wilson Spends Morning Planning Wedding In Private Car
President Wilson and fiancée Mrs Norman Galt, a party, discuss wedding plans in the president's private car but no final decisions were made. Mrs Galt carries a large bouquet and wears a veil. The president appears happy as they travel. In Paris three sons of General de Castelnau die at the front, including Lieutenant Hughes de Castelnau.
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Wilson
Baltimore
Norman Galt
Paris
Edouard de Couriers de Castelnau
Hughes de Castelnau
Herd Cattle Woman Plans Restock After Hoof and Mouth
In Illinois big cattle district a hoof and mouth outbreak led to a government order to destroy the famous Guerstsbys herd. The woman will restock with native cattle suited to the soil and conditions.
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Illinois
Japan Threatens China Over Koreans in Manchuria
Peking reports Japan has notified China it will use military force if its demands on jurisdiction over Koreans in Chentai Kirin Manchuria are not accepted. Japan cites a 1915 agreement, while China says Chentai is not mentioned and upholds the prior accord.
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Peking
Associated Press
Japan
China
Chentai
Kirin
Manchuria
Small Fire Damages South Franklin Street Frame Home
Fire Company No. 3 responded to a Friday 8 a m alarm for a blaze in a one story frame dwelling at 3038 South Franklin Street owned by David Scott and occupied by Mary Earle. Damage was slight and the fire stemmed from sparks in a kitchen flue. Sheriff Holcombe received a letter from Sheriff Dear asking about Walter T. Shaw who claimed Mobile as his home and said he had two wives in the city. Shaw is described as 267 pounds with a dark complexion.
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Fire Company No. 3
South
Franklin Street
David Scott
Mary Earle
W. H. Holcombe
H. L. Dearborn
Waxahachie
Tex
Walter T. Shaw
Mobile
Shaw
Maritime hazards as norther strands bay boats and ships
The first norther of the season stranded bay boats near the city, delaying the Pleasure Bay and Apollo while Daphne may have gone aground at the lowest tide of the season. Vessels Currie E Look Daisy Reed Maud B Krum and an unknown ship are noted afloat or missing in carries.
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Pleasure Bay
Apollo
Daphne
Daphne Transportation Company
Weather Shippers Forecast And River Outlook
Weather conditions forecast for 36 hour shipments north with protection against 36 degrees. Moderate temperatures east and west. Tombigbee river and branches fall over the next two days with small changes at Demopolis and Columbus. Alabama at Montgomery steady, Selma to rise tonight and Saturday. A low barometer west of Florida causes fresh winds on the northwest Florida coast and rain in Apalachicola area. Precipitation accompanies a low over the Great Lakes. a high barometer area brings cold weather across the U S with light frost reaching Dallas. Albert Ashenberger, Local Forecaster, Weather Bureau.
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Tombigbee
Demopolis
Columbus
Alabama
Montgomery
Selma
Florida Peninsula
Florida
South Atlantic
Apalachicola
Great Lakes
United States
Nebraska
Dallas
Tex
Albert Ashenberger
Mayor Bell Defends Poker As Gentleman’s Game
Indianapolis mayor on witness stand at election conspiracy trial defends poker as a gentleman’s game. He says he played poker at a hotel but barred crap games in the Negro district.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Bell
Governors Son in Michigan Lineup Sparks Political Solace
Governor Dunne happy his son earned a place on Michigan football team avoiding opposition issues in Illinois. Stagg privately coaches Chicago for primary plays while Harvard drops Old Jim Wray. Sparks rumored to lead Chicago football. White Sox boast a new catcher. Rickey adds two pitchers from minor leagues as Somers pushes on. Joe Birmingham sues, Johnny Evers out of World Series money.
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Dunne
University of Michigan
Collinois
Stagg
University of Chicago
Harvard
Jim Wray
Connie Mack
Athletics
Sparks
Chicago
White Sox
Ray Schalk
Byrd Lynn
Branch Rickey
Charleston
W. Va
Wilkesbarre
Rickey
Charley Somers
Joe Birmingham
Lee Fohl
Birmingham
Cleveland
Johnny Evers
Silence and Sparks Fly in Ring and Field News
Notes recall Packey McFarland's vaudeville pay after a fight with Mike Gibbons and Alexander's $1,000 bonus for 30 wins as he eyes a world series share. Columbia students urged to keep professors who allowed football, while Charley Ebbets comments on players earning salaries. Willie Ritchie may drop to 135 pounds for a Shugrue bout on October 4.
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Packey McFarland
Mike Gibbons
Alexander
Columbia
Charley Ebbets
Willie Ritchie
Joe Shugrue
Freddy Welsh
Cotton Rates Order Explained by Mobile Committee
Mobile leaders pressed for clarity on the Interstate Commerce Commission cotton schedules order. Chairman M D Kahn outlined a plan to obtain an explicit interpretation while a traffic expert suggested railroads could raise rates horizontally across ports, boosting revenue. The effort, announced at a Rotary Club meeting, aims to confirm the commission's intent and address possible noncompliance by carriers.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Mobile
M. D. Kahn
Joint
R. G. Coohb
Champer of Commerce
Mr. Kahn
Cobb
Commission
Kahn
Rotary Club
Messrs
D. W. Partridge
Partridge Hardware Company
Isaac Lichtbach
Joseph R. Little
E. Overbey
Rotary
Mr. Batson
Republic Creosoting Company
Postoffice Receipts for September Show Increase
Mobile post office receipts rose in September 1915 to 19 175.54 from 16 963.60 in September 1914. Parcel post growth drove gains amid war conditions, aided by automobile delivery and new collection delivery system, says assistant postmaster John D Wilkins.
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Uncle Sam
John D. Wilkins
Parcel Post
Wilkins
Court docket lists multiple demurrers and judgments Friday
In the Law and Equity Court Law Side judge Berney presided a list of actions including G Bryant versus Coca Cola Bottling Co demurrers sustained Albert S Lyons versus Louela Lyons dismissed by plaintiff Calloway Land and Timber Co versus R L Haas judgment for plaintiff 270 96 with waiver W H Reynolds versus H B Rubia judgment for plaintiff 116 60 with waiver Knapp Co versus Mobile Ship Agency and Forwarding Company non suit Charles Hayes versus J G Bowen et al judgment by default and writ of prohibition granted T M Adair versus Shearer Hamilton judgment for plaintiff 80 55 with waiver Wilson and Cochran defendant's motion refused and defendant excepts Saturday call T W Sims assignee versus Mrs Hochstein Lambert Water Supply Company versus J M Slaughter Art League versus Max Fry Mertz and Co versus Central Trust Co Circuit Court Browne judge motion docket October 9 1915 Camp Lumber Company versus McGowin Lumber and Export Mrs H E Carney versus Mobile Light and Railroad Gerard Williams versus Southern Railway Company Mattle Neice versus William H Harrison
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Law and Equity Court—Law Side
Berney
Bryant
Coca- Cola Bottling Co
Albert S. Lyons
Louela Adele Lyons
Calloway Land and Timber Co
R. L. Haas
W.H. Reynolds
Rubia
Knapp Co
Mobile Ship Agency
Charles Hayes
J. G. Bowen Et al
T. M. Adair
Shearer & Hamilton
Wilson & Cochran
Wheeler and Poggi Cleared In City Court
In the city court on the civil side Friday J. W. Wheeler and Frank Poggi were dismissed after juries hearing the disorderly conduct appeal were cut short. The case of John Smith was continued until October 1% due to absent city witnesses.
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Wheeler
Poggi
J. W. Wheeler
Frank Poggi
Recorder’s Court
John Smith
Vessel race results include numerous international entries
The report lists multiple vessels and skippers from diverse nations such as Amérique and Brésil competing across ports like Buenos Aires and Laguna. Entries include WV ETOT de Deodales, Karlswoon, Oaxaca, Senator Bailey, Folgar, Mavisbrook, Emily S de Perez M.A. Anchorn, Georgia Gilkey, Pickles, John Frances, Evadue, and Hildegard with various scores and weights noted in a dense maritime ledger.
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ETOT
de Deodales
Cratheus
Nor
Karlswoon
Oaxaca
Mex
Senator Bailey
Folgar
Mavisbrook
Currier
Emily S. de Perez
M.A. Anchorn
Laguna
Georgia Gilkey
Pickles
John Frances
Evadue
Domestic Felicity and Courtroom Battles Spark Local Turmoil
A satirical report unfolds as Webster Craig faces non vagrancy charges amid domestic strife and new state statutes. The piece references marital conflict, police court, and a series of minor fines for local incidents including mail delivery disruption and a knife altercation.
Frapped Weather Forecasted to Continue Through Saturday
The article reports continued frapped weather into Saturday with wind and cool temperatures. It notes a 54 degree low, mentions scattered gusts and damp conditions, and includes a local anecdote about a dog and a fishing trip amid the cool spell.
Mobile Firemen Get New Smoke Gas Hoods For Entry
Mayor Lyons approved two Hood and Safety Protectors for firemen entering burning or chemically charged buildings. Chief McCosker recommended them after a Cincinnati demonstration. The hoods, used by allies in Europe, will be issued to Hook and Ladder Company No. 6. ASKS COURT FOR DIVORCE. Martha R. Cameron filed suit in chancery court Thursday through attorneys Richardy and Auntill.
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Lyons
Fire Department
Hook and Ladder Company No. 6
C. T. McCosker
Cincinnati
Martha R. Cameron
Richardy & Auntill
Chancery Court
Divorce filed in county court over cruel treatment
A divorce action was filed noon in this county by a wife against Bo Cameron. The couple were in this county on December 16. Grounds cited include cruel treatment by the husband. An injunction was issued to prevent the respondent from interfering with his wife.
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Bo Cameron
Kentucky Boy Faces Charges of Grand Larceny in Covington
A Kentucky boy from Covington, Robert Brown, was docketed on grand larceny charges Friday. He allegedly aided by a Special Officer M L Pi of the Southern Railway, entered freight depots at Sa Jackson, and removed goods before police found a pistol and other items on arrest. He is also accused of bicycle theft from Schnell.
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Robert Brown
Covington, Ky
M. L. Pi
Southern Railway
Sa’ Jackson
Schnell
Pankey
Brown
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