For Rent Notices and Voter Registration List
A collage of rental advertisements across multiple addresses in Mobile Alabama plus a dense voter registration schedule listing precincts and dates from November to December 1915. The notices reflect frequent rental properties on Dauphin Street and surrounding streets and an extensive registration timetable by the Mobile County Board of Registrars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Street
Southern Realty Company
West Side
Everett
Second South
St. Louis Street
Alabama
Board of Registrars
Mobile
George Town
Semmes
Wilmer
Pierce
McGill's
Wheelerville
Steely’s
Creola
Mt. Vernon
Whistler
Carver's
Koster
Spring Hill
Crichton
St. Elmo
Grand Bay
Fowl River
Beard's Mill
Red Store
Alonzo's
Heron Bay
Bayou la Barre
Coden
Dauphin Island
Gulf Crest
Citronelle
Chunchul
Oak Grove
Hollerman’s
SATURDAY MARKETS AND COTTON REPORTS ACROSS NATION
Market notes show New Orleans cotton futures closing steady with modest declines after late selling. New York and Liverpool cotton futures fluctuated with liquidity and sterling concerns. Grain and provisions steady. naval stores and seed oil prices listed. hogs and cattle receipts and prices reported from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
State Board of Equalization Seeks Bids for Land and Lot Books
The State Board of Equalization in Montgomery Alabama invites bids to furnish Land and Lot Books for every county under Revenue Act sections 55 56 57 and 7. Bids due by 12 noon November 15. separate bids for loose sheets and for binders. Information available from the board. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Equalization
Board
Montgomery
Alabama
State Board of Equalization of
Elgin Butter Sales Report and Market Wrap
Elgin butter sold 150 tubs at 27 1 2 cents. New York market mixed with some stocks rising, rails and favorites steady to firm. Bonds firm. Lists of numerous corporate and railroad issues with varied gains and losses, closing irregular. key names include Baldwin Locomotive, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, United States Steel, Canadian Pacific, and American Sugar. Vegetables and fruit prices show large totals for bananas, onions, potatoes, beans, peas, tomatoes, evaporated fruit, peaches, apples, poultry and eggs with ranges for fresh country and California fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Sterling Exchange
Maren
Isis
NEW York Cotton
New York
Liverpool
Baldwin
Maxwell Motors
United States Industrial Alcohol
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
United States Steel
Canadian Pacific
Allis-Chalmers
American
American Can
Almeria Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel and Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Rauldwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rap Transit
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Mil. & St. Paul
Pac. Ry
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern Pid
Kitinoig Central
Interborough Consul, Corp
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri
Reading
Rep. Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Ptd
Sloss, Shef
Steel & Tron
Studebaker Corporation
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
Pfd
Virginia Carp, Chem
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Great Northern Ore
Tron C. & C
Ec Oulnyile
Ovecvarycerese de
Legon City
VOX Cssccceresene
BeCe Oui
Lima
California
Tennessee
Oss
Malaga
Better Farming Day Set for Nov 5 in Schools
Alabama announces four observance days for the current school year with Better Farming Day on November 5 and other focus days including cleanup and school improvement, good roads, and better health. The move aims to foster rural social and educational cooperation through the public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
William F. Feagin
Teachers of
Alabama
Feagin
Pasteur Institute
Catoma Street
William T. Sheehan
Montgomery County
The
Advertiser
Sheehan
M. C. Allwood
J. H. Blount
Washington County
State Military Department
Pike County
Ouster case of Memphis officials postponed to Nov 3
Chancellors Heiskell and Fentress granted a continuance until November 3 in the ouster proceedings against mayor E. H. Crump vice mayor and police commissioner A Utley city judge W M Stanton and inspector N Perry. The order conditions require strict enforcement of prohibition laws until that date and reserve authority to suspend officials if laws are not enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Fenn
F. B. Heiskell
Francis Fentress
E. H. Crump
A. Utley
William M. Stanton
N. Perry
Reports of Alienists Occupy Charlton Trial
Charlton trial in COMO concerns alienists reports. Prosecution cites full responsibility of Porter Charlton while defense argues total irresponsibility. Judge limits oral amplification of expert opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlton
Como
Italy
Paris
Porter Charlton
Hoth
Whistler Whistler Updates and Social Roundup
Weather permitting Pentecostal services will be held aboard the arbor near the end of the car line tonight. The Altruistic Club meets Friday at the Duncan reading room to plan a Halloween party for October 29. Rev Joseph J Harris and Mrs Harris left Wednesday for Semmes Alabama for a revival and will return to Whistler afterwards. George L Lambeth, master mechanic, left Thursday for an official trip over Mobile Meridian and Montgomery districts. Mrs James Kane and Grace Ellen of New Orleans visit Aunt Darciel C Brasil. The stork visited Mr and Mrs Henry Gurganus Thursday, delivering a girl. Mrs Thomas Bell Jones returns to Mobile after visiting Aunt Darciel C Peterson. Principal Franklin E Fisher and Mrs Fisher celebrate arrival of a baby boy. David Goleman left for Laurel Mississippi to join NC M&C railroad. A group of youths surprised Miss Annyne Walker at her home with friends Edna and Ethel Bullard Edwina Bowman Bessie Lee Spick Aline Zena Link and others enjoying games and a late departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler
Ala
Arbor
Duncan Reading Room
Reading Room
Joseph J. Harris
Harris
Semmes
George L. Lambeth
Mobile
Meridian
Montgomery
James Kane
Grace Ellen
New Orleans
Dardel C
Brasil
Co. O. Walker
Annyne
Mattie Walker
Edith Dougherty
Edna
Ethel Bullard
Edwina Bowman Bessie
Lee Spick
Aline
Zena Link
Messrs. Burdett
Charlie Spicer
Johnnie Shell
Louie Bullard
Purvis Orso
Birthday celebration for October born children at Empire Theatre
The Mobile Item notes Jone Miller born October 23, 1901, age 14, celebrates a birthday and invites five friends to a party at Empire Theatre this afternoon. Tickets mailed. October-born boys and girls urged to send full names addresses and birthdates to the Children’s Editor two days before their birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone Miller
Conception St
the Item
Empire Theatre
U S Seeks Facts On Zealandia Steamer at Pensacola
Customs officials opened a probe into a report by ship broker E E Streeter that the American steamer Zealandia, sailing from Pensacola on October 7 to Tampico, was fitted out as a German commerce destroyer. Streeter alleged German officers might join off the U S coast. Zealandia’s owner said the name was painted out by mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Pensacola
New Oak
E. E. Streeter
Fla
Tampico
Mexico
Streeter
Newport News
United States
H. V. Dixon
Fisher——— Company
Tampi
Malmo
Swenden
Coldwater Man Nets Porpoises In Dog River Tale
A Coldwater Michigan man anchors a fishing net at a Dawes farm then encounters a playful pod in Dog River. After a wild struggle with porpoises, the party returns home with a noncatch and plans to fish again with pole and line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater Man
Dog River
Coldwater
Mich
Dawes
America
L. C. Irvine
Mr. Irvine
Jonah
Gulf Coast
Gulf
Dog Rivers
Thump
Bark Carolina Arrives in Port For Repairs After Distress
The bark Carolina from Uruguay, purchased by Captain Walter Wrightson, arrived in the lower bay in tow after distress at Galveston. Wrightson plans a complete overhaul. Also, river packet Schuh sprang a leak but was saved by harbor tugs. Galveston steamer load for Havana. Peerless river packet with passengers. Lampasas reportedly early to lower harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Walter Wrightson
Galveston
Lower Bay
Mary ‘Wittich
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
Wrightson
Louisville and Nashville
J. P. Sehuh
Schuh
Munson Steamship Line
Light
Pier
Havana
Cuba
Mallory Line
Lampasas
Lower
Hay
Vienna Woman Wounds Prince Leopold Then Kills Self
A Vienna police captain's daughter wounded Prince Leopold of Coburg with a revolver after being attacked with acid. Leopold later killed herself. Dispatches from Vienna report the incident, with the prince at risk of losing his sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Prince Leopold
Rome
Paris
Prin Leopold
Coburg
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Weather and river outlook for 46 hour shipments and regional highs
Moderate temperatures favor north east and west 46 hour shipments. The Tombigbee river and branches show little change next two days while the Alabama River rises tonight and probably Sunday. A high barometer area drifts east and dominates much of the U S with clear skies and freezing nights over the upper Great Lakes. New York reports 48 mph winds from a low pressure system off the north Atlantic. Rain observed in the south Atlantic states and along the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombigbee
Alabama
Et Lake
United States
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Upper
Great Lakes
Gulf Region
North Atlantic Coast
New York City
South Atlantic States
Pacific Coast
VESSELS IN PORT AND MOBILE TRADE LISTED
A catalog of vessels in port and bound for mobile including steamships bark schooner and river packets with destinations such as Havana Havre Liverpool Nassau and Boston plus lines like Gulf States Line and Mobile Liners Inc. detailing tonnage routes and masters where shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Carolina
Havana
Cuba
Bahamas Timber Co
Alex Lawrence
Liverpool
England
Oaklands
Havre
France
Perceler
Antilla
Daniel Bailey
Boston
Mass
J. M. Scott & Bros
Mavisbrook
Alexandrian
Stewart
Obile Liners Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. H
Prichto
Stp
Ameal Jackson
Hamilton
Manila
SSS
Socace
Rnin Moler Barber College
Bank of Mobile
H. G
Government St
W. J. Koral
Shaw-Cain Electric Co
City Electric Co
Dauphin St
City
Edison Phonograph
Pinkerson & Robinson
K. A
Gco
Bell
P. O
Pinkerson & Ribinton
Dauphin
J. A. Neel
Church Street
Tetent
Dauphin St. Beth
J. R. Williams
Shaw Electric Co
T. J. Smith
Cathedral
Albright & Wood Drug Store
Royal
Government
Imperial Pressing Club
St. Emanuel
W. W.thompson
Savannah St
Victor Phonograph
South
Lafayette
Fifth
Brown
Houston St
R. G
Ttp
Call Bell
Henry Miller
L. S
Conti Street
Franklin and
Louis Streets
St. Emanel
Ring Bell
N. Joachim
N. Conception
N. Hamilton St
Marine
New Jersey Sts
Duggan & Taylor Realty Company
N. Royal St
Best Shoe Store
Government Street
Rapier Avenue
New Hamilton St
Gladys Ave
J. O. Payne
N. Hallett
S. Broad
Alex Strauss
Polock Building
S. Conception St
Bell Phone
R. Hinson Board of Registrars
Mobile County
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Daphne
F. M. Ladd & Co
Peerless
Cotton Seed Oil Oe
Bank Reserve
Savannah
Turpentine Strong
Umbrella
Pinkerson & Robinson’s
Mobile Couny
Alice Sherman
George A. Thomas
Price Williams
F. G. Bromberg
G. Brit
U. S
Creteces Acces
Eben Nee
ELGIN
Wall Street Review
Vegetables and Fruit
Warley Fruit and Produce Company
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Bbco Vescesess
Superintendent of Education
Marine News
Selma
Municipal Docks
Albert Ashen Eersse
Wimome
Enenns Earlswood
Emila
de Perez
Viking
Nor
Sesececennne Titanica
Rio Pirahy
Bri
Os Willipala
Mariatia
Pleasure Bay
Apollo Daphne
Beaver
John Quill Peerlesa
Wee Tenee
Waeeer
Turner Terminals
Munson
Windward Island
Olinger & Bruce
Dry Docks
Harbor Harbor
Gibraltar
Cuban
Harbor Bay
Foot of Dauphin
Olinger & Bruce Municipal Docks
Buenos Aires
Abou River
Mobile Coal Company
St. Francis St
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