Mobile approves 1913 Magnolia Compress railroad franchise
City of Mobile grants Magnolia Compress and Warehouse Company a 30 year nonexclusive right of way to construct and maintain a railroad track along Beauregard and Magnolia streets with a $10 annual payment, permits spurs for abutting property, reserves street improvements, and requires ordinance approval for interconnecting switches with other lines. Effective immediate upon publication. Magnolia to cover publication costs.
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Magnolia Compress and Warehouse Company
Board of Commissioners
City of
Mobile
Beauregard Street
Magnolia Street
Board of Commisioners
Beauregard and
Magnolia
Beauregard
Magnolia Compres and Warehouse Company
Wreck of City of Rio de Janeiro Found at Golden Gate
Diver Herman Stelsner located the sunken steamship City of Rio de Janeiro inside Golden Gate Entrance at 128 feet, a depth record. The 1901 wreck with 122 lives lost and bullion valued at about 2 million dollars was thought to lie near Mile Rock before the lighthouse. Another diver will continue treasure search after Stelsner departs for Japan.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
City
Rio de Janeiro
Golden Gate
Herman Stelsner
Stelzner
Mile Rock
Stelaner
Japan
Southern Teams On The Gridiron
Associated Press notes improved Southern football teams ready for key clashes this Saturday. Highlights include Georgia vs Alabama in Birmingham, Auburn facing Clemson in Clemson, Tennessee meeting Sewanee in Chattanooga, Mississippi vs Tulane in New Orleans, Texas A and M vs Austin in College Station, and Georgia Tech hosting Mercer in Atlanta.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Birmingham
Auburn
Clemson
Tennessee
Sewanee
Chattanooga
Mississippi
Tulane
New Orleans
Texas A. & M. Va. Austin
College Station
Texas
Mississippi A. & M
Central Kentucky
Starkeville
Vanderbilt
Henderson
Nashville
Georgia Tech
Mercer
Chicago Suffragists Eye Shay In Illinois Supreme Race
Chicago suffrage advocates in Peoria push Progressive Arthur H. Shay for Illinois Supreme Court judge. They believe his stance on the Illinois suffrage law could shape its constitutional validity and expect his court to rule on the issue if elected. Mrs. Medill McCormick of Chicago notes suffragists would back him only if he supports suffrage.
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Associated Press
Peoria
Chicago
Arthur H. Shay
Supreme Court
Medill McCormick
McCormick
Shay
Red Men Seek Protective Laws For American Indians
Denver officials report the Society of American Indians discussed improved conditions for Native Americans at its annual convention. Resolutions urged Congress to enact laws granting Indians nearly full citizen rights.
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Denver
Col
The
Society of American Indians
Congress
No record of Rear Admiral Eaton at Greenville
Greenville Alabama October 18 Clerk H J Thagard was informed by Plymouth Massachusetts officials about Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton whose wife is tied to a trial there. Prewar records were sparse and many were destroyed by a 19th century county house fire.
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Greenville
Ala
H. J. Thagard
Plymouth
Mass
Joseph Giles Eaton
Butler County
Eaton
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