Cotton trade dispute heard in Mobile rate case
Testimony before the chamber of commerce and cotton exchange centers on railroad through bills of lading and discriminatory rates. LeBlanc accuses Louisville and Nashville of favoring Pensacola routes and Mobile imports, while railroads seek to justify rates and through billing practices. Attendees include traffic managers from Southern, Louisville and Nashville, Mobile and Ohio, and other rail lines. The hearing, expected to conclude soon, features lawyers from Chicago and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Prince
Mobile
LeBlanc
Mote Line, Inc
Ember
Louisville and Nassile
Upton
Mr. LeBlanc
Chamber of Commerce and Cotton Exchange
Luther Walter
John 8
Birchmore
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Northcutt
Oisville
Nashville
Sidney R. France
Mobile and Ohio
Walter Moore
Southern Railway
Randall Clifton
Asistant
J. R. Dulaney
Sistant
Louisville and Nashville
J. S. Taylor
Reign
J. M. Denyven
Ilinois Central
W. L. Fer
The
J. W. Hunter
Southern Sro Idaoel
John A. Smith
New Orleans
Baby disfigured by red humor in North Carolina
Mrs Bertha Sawyer reports a two month old baby suffered a red rough skin condition spreading like ringworm across the body and face. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment, purchased after sampling, with rapid improvement over three days and a total recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larendon
N. C
Bertha Sawyer
Boston
Soldiers Injured in Mobile Train Disaster Accounted For
The mobile hospital report lists multiple wounded soldiers from units 39th 89th 170th and others after a troop train plunged into Rube Burrows Creek near the trestle. Injuries ranged from contusions and lacerations to fractures with many treated at Mobile facilities.
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Mobile
Dauphin Street
Fort Morgan
W. W. Finley
Mobile and Ohio
Rube Burrows Creek
Finley
Injured Soldiers at Inge Bondurant Sanatorium Listed
A Mobile and Ohio surgeon compiles a list of wounded servicemen from the 170th and 39th regiments at the Inge Bondurant infirmaries. The injuries include broken clavicles, fractured ribs, torn ligaments, lacerations, and multiple contusions with several leg and eye injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inge-Bondurant Sanatorium
H. T. Inge
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
George Yeske
S. A. Poole
Korbitz
Helmar Johnson
J. E. Edmonds
C. W. Hunt
M. P. Walker
Guy C. Stephens
Vernon Cornelius
J. L. Lemon
J. KR. Haroldson
Oliver Kerrick
Barrancas
T. A. Jenkins
J. L. Morris
John B. Colyer
Mobile Infirmary
Perry
Matthew C. Millstead
Millstead
Milstead
C. J. Sloane
A. L. Fisher
J. A. Ayers
Pasqual
Kaas
Whitesides
John
Proclaims Skin Cure for Blemishes and Rash
An ad touts D. D. D. Prescription as a standard skin remedy for fifteen years. It claims the product always helps when used according to directions to prevent minor skin issues from becoming serious.
Kohler Father of Baby Girl Among Train Crash Victims
Cor porals Fred Kohler and Frank T. Chewelski of Orleansians were killed when a troop train crashed through a trestle at State Line Mississippi. Kohler, married two years, had a newborn daughter Helen last month and leaves a wife, parents, and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Fred Kohler
Frank T. Chewelski
United States
State Line
Miss. Kohler
Chewelski
Fort Morgan
Kohler
Helen
Valette Street
Algiers
Germany
Burial sent to New Orleans for two men
The report notes that both men have been sent to New Orleans for burial after the incident.
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New Orleans
Crowds view seventeen troop train wreck victims at local undertaker
More than 1500 people from across the city visited the Roche and Burke Undertaking Company parlors to see the seventeen bodies of soldiers killed in the troop train wreck. The mourners observed quiet grief as witnesses stood over the cots covered by sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roche & Burke Undertaking Company
Seventeen Soldiers Die in Battle Injuries Recognized by Fraternity
Large wreaths of palm leaves and purple ribbon were placed on the bodies of seventeen dead soldiers at Roche and Burke Undertaking Parlors. The offerings came as a remembrance from Christ Church Parish Fraternity with messages of sympathy from William H. Monk Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammon Gingrich
Joe Young
Mr Meagher
39Th
Arthur Dukes
Walter Finn
Ebow
Pat Carey
Frank Wildmann
C. Wilcoxson
George R. Godfrey
Roche and Burke
Christ Church Parish
William H. Monk, Jr
City Commission adopts freight traffic ordinance at steel docks
The City Commission meeting led by Mayor Lyons adopted an ordinance to regulate freight vehicle traffic at the new steel docks. Commissioner Pillans proposed the measure to prevent drays and other freight vehicles from using the wharf sheds as a driveway. The panel approved personnel changes including dismissals of Officers Darnelt and Galle for drunkenness and a 15 day suspension for Officer Kinamon for sleeping on duty. Routine business and accounts were handled before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muicipal Steel Docks
City Commission
Lyons
Schwarz
Pillans
Darnelt and
Galle
Alphonse Cramer Dies in St Louis
Alphonse Cramer a confidential man for J Pollock and Co died at St Louis after an operation He had lived in Mobile for years and leaves relatives in Mobile The remains will arrive in Mobile on a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonse Cramer
J. Pollock & Co
St. Louis
Mobile
Pinex Sugar Syrup Remedy Promoted for Coughs
An advertisement claims a homemade cough syrup mix of sugar and water with Pinex pine extract relieves obstinate coughs and hoarseness. It promises quick relief for whooping cough, bronchial spasms, and croup, with savings over branded remedies and a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co of Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
United Ctates
Canada
Wayne, Ind
Texas Deputy Cleared for Shooting Sherry
Sheriff T. T. Palmer was notified that Budd Russell a deputy sheriff in Houston Tex was found not guilty of shooting Owen Sherry a 19 year old convict who had a Mobile police record and was attempting to escape from a railroad train at the Grand Central depot in Houston Russell had been jailed over a month before trial Sherry said he wanted to see his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T.” Palmer
Budd Russell
Houston
Tex
Owen Sherry
Mobile
Sherry
Grand Central Depot
Russell
Effective Economical Complexion Beautifier
The article extols mercorized wax as a multi use cosmetic replacing cleansing massage and rouge. It claims daily thin applications absorb discolored cuticle revealing clearer skin in about a week and notes one ounce suffices. It also advises a saxolite facial bath for wrinkles and saggy skin with hazel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Orff
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Ocean Line
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Flying Corps
Johanisthal Aerodome
Lling
Imperial Ministry of Marine
D. C. Leys
B. D. Gordon
H. P. Houk
W. H. Carter
J. F. Ball
A. Louisiana
M. D. O'Neal
L. N. Green
J. T. Murphy
Donas Ford
W. J. More
A. L. Stafford
A. R. Shipley
W. Thompson
L. Payne
R. D. Butt
L. Sanidish
L. Milby
Walter Wroblewski
Frank McCrary
Corps
Fort Barrancas
Helmer Slaughter
Alfred Ostrander
Fred Erkman
Price Hounsell
Frank Meder
Fred T. Williams
Robert J. McPherson
Louis Mingori
Willie R. Gilliland
Edward A. Taylor
Thomas J. Arnold
T. J. Grace
Fay Dixon
Cary H. Grace
Eugene Frolick
Fred Wilson
Tie Hahn
Rockefeller
Fletcher
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Fairbank Sonranr
City Steel Shed
Texas
R. O. Harris
Cromarty
Thrift
First National Bank
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