New York Cotton Market Mixed With Downtick in Steel and Reading
The opening market showed declines in Canadian Pacific and allied rails while copper stocks slipped. Trading in steel and related issues was moderate with a slight drop from last week. Cotton futures opened barely steady and moved lower before midmorning but rallied as demand returned, with spot prices steady and sales reaching 29,000 bales.
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Turkey
Serett
Hskec
Peisis
Texas
New York
Canadian Pacific
Allied Road
Minneapolis
St Paul
T. Marie
Supreme Court
Reading
Washington
Memphis
Union
Pacific
St. Paul
Amalgamated and Steel
Midland Uplands
Gulf
New Orleans Cotton Futures Turn Up After Early Decline
Cotton futures opened steady slipping 4 to 6 points on indifferent cables and good weather. By noon prices rose as crop authorities trimmed their estimates from 15,000,000 bales to 14,500,000, prompting short covering and fresh buying.
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Tolage
CMIOE
Soa
RMP Ices
Cotton prices ease as demand remains steady in Liverpool market
Liverpool reports cotton trading with prices softer on demand, American middling at 6.10, good middling 3.39, middling 6.21, low middling 6.01, with 10 000 bales sold including 500 for speculation and export. Fixing and futures show mixed moves as market closes near best in early afternoon.
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Liverpool
Oahu
Mistaken identity at sea prompts vigil for Lt Dantzler
Captain Landry of the revenue cutter Winona confronted rumors that Lt M Dantzler and the Dantzler filibuster were returning to Mobile. A secret sleuth tracked a vessel named Lady of Avon in tow, sparking confusion due to similar appearance to the L N Dantzler. The Winona sailed toward Daphne and Mississippi Sound, stopped only after clearance.
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Landry
States Revenue
M. Dantzler
Mobile
New Orleans
Secret Service
Pascagoula
Daphne
Mississippi Sound
Deaths and Funerals Catherine Flenner
Mrs. Catherine Flenner died Sunday night after about two weeks illness at her brother in law Joseph Tucker's home 561 Conception street. She is survived by her sister in this city Mrs Joseph Tucker and her parents and a brother in Bay City Michigan. Remains were sent to Bay City this afternoon.
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Catherine Flenner
Joseph Tucker
Conception Street
Bay City
Michigan
Mrs Beulah Bosarge Dies After Illness at 23
Beulah Bosarge wife of Henry Bosarge died after a six week illness at a local infirmary Sunday at 3 am. She was the daughter of Nicholas and Mrs Tew of Whistler, born there, 23 years old, and survived by husband and parents plus other relatives.
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Beulah Bosarge
Henry Bosarge
Nicholas Tew
Whistler
Bosarge
Abraham S. Esmay Dies After Brief Illness in City
Abraham S. Esmay of Chicago died Sunday at 5:35 PM at the residence of T. P. Laffre on Chichester Avenue after a brief illness. He was a longtime Mason, a member of Oriental Lodge No. 33 F and A M York Chapter No. 148 and St. Bernard Commandery Knights Templar.
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Abraham S&s. Esmay
Abraham S. Esmay
Chicago
T. P. Laffre
Chichester Avenue
Myrtle Avenue
Oriental Lodge No
York
St. Bernard Commandery
Knights Templar
Burial of A. Proskauer
The funeral for Alfred Proskauer was held Sunday at 11 from the home of his son in law Maurice W. Meyer at 12 North Hamilton street. Rabbi Alfred G. Moses led the service and paid tribute to the deceased. He was laid to rest in Hebrew Cemetery amid floral tributes with pallbearers listed.
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A. Proskauer
Alfred Proskauer
Maurice W. Meyer
North
Hamilton Street
Alfred G. Moses
Hebrew Cemetery
Simon
Henry Hanan
Sigmund Haas
B. Kahn
HF. P. Hirshfield
L. J. Adler
W. T. Hieronymus
J. Wade Cox
Hahn
E. Bear
Walter Mitchell
Laz Schwarz
I. Dalheimer
Alex Bloch
Burial of E. Maury Fry in Magnolia Cemetery
The funeral for Maury Fry was held Sunday at 3 30 PM from his mother's home at 755 Government Street. Rev. Matthew Brewster of Christ Episcopal Church conducted the service. Interment followed at Magnolia Cemetery with floral tributes and pallbearers J. D. Bloch, J. Mitchell, H Wigley, Estes Baker, W. Harrison, Veilding Vaughan.
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E. Maury Fry
Maury Fry
T. &B. Fry
Government Street
Matthew Brewster
Christ Episcopal Church
Magnolia Cemetery
J. D. Bloch
J. Mitchell
If Wigley
Estes Baker
W. Harrison
Vielding Vaughan
Burial of Mrs Mary Nightingale in Pine Crest cemetery
The remains of Mrs. Mary Nightingale who died at Oak Grove Alabama on Friday were interred Sunday afternoon at Pine Crest cemetery. The funeral was held at 2 o clock from the home of her son in law J A Lawrence 24 South Ann Street and was well attended. Rev Wyatt Brown rector of All Saints Episcopal church conducted the service. The grave was covered with flowers. Pallbearers were A F Water, B C Davis Jr, H P Ellis, W W Cleveland, E H Hubbard, A S Boulet, B C Davis, M L Davis.
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M. Nightingale
Mary Nightingale
Oak Grove
Ala
Pine Crest Cemetery
J. A. Lawrence
South Ann Street
Wyatt Brown
All Saints Episcopal Church
Messrs
A. F E. Waters
B. C. Davis, Jr
H. P. Ellis
W. W. Cleveland
E. H. Hubbard
A. S. Boulet
B. C. Davis
M. L. Davis
Harbor master Captain O P Anderson dies at 55
Capt O P Anderson a famed harbor vessel master died Monday at 3 30 in a local infirmary after a lingering illness. A Scranton Mississippi native, he came here 25 years ago and commanded tugboats including the steamer Amelia. Survived by two daughters Mrs A P Jones of St Louis and Mrs M B Scholtes of this city. Crenshaw Undertaking took charge. remains to be sent to Scranton for interment.
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O. P. Anderson
Scranton
Miss
Amelia
A. P. Jones
St. Louis
M. B. Scholtes
Crenshaw Undertaking Company
George Norgan Dies After Lingering Illness
George Norgan age 60 a resident of this city for a short time died this afternoon at a local infirmary after a lingering illness. His wife and other relatives survive him.
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George Norgan
Notable visitors and residents seen in Mobile city
Attorney J B Jenkins returns from New Orleans. Miss Frances Simonson is seriously ill at Southern Infirmary. Mobile and Ohio General Manager R V Taylor came back from St Louis and Washington. Southern Railway Superior M J Wise arrives in Mobile from Columbus Mississippi to visit relatives. Assistant General Passenger Agent Harvey F E Jones of Southern Railway tours city. H C Geron of Louisville and Nashville reports rising inquiries about the Mandat-Wal East fight in New Orleans. Thomas J Kellong and wife of Omaha are registered at the Cawthon Hotel. Thomas D Furlong and wife of Savannah are in Mobile on a several day visit and Mr Furlong has local connections. Mrs W D Hall of Montgomery visits relatives. J S Stoler and wife of Los Angeles are in Mobile. Ex-Governor W D Jelks of Alabama, head of an insurance company, is in the city on business, staying in Birmingham.
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M. J. Wise
The
Southern Railway
Columbus, Miss
Cawthon Hotel
Mobile
H. C. Geron
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
New Orleans
Thomas D. Furlong
Savannah, Ga
Mr. Furlong
W. D. Jelks
Alabama
Birmingham
Defense Favors Helton On Stand In Grabow Murder Trial
In Lake Charles, defense counsel in the Grabow murder case presented morning testimony to clear John Helton of riot and murder charges. S. O. Cooley testified Helton dined with him July 7 and walked to the rail spur before gunfire. they returned home after the battle with no weapon. B. Golden corroborated Cooley, placing Helton with him before and after the shooting.
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Lake Charles
Grabow
John Helton
S. O. Cooley
Helton
Galloway Mill
B. Golden
Telon
Cooley
Canadians Will Ship Grain Across Border to Minnesota
The Canadian Pacific Railway announces a new tariff on grain shipments from western Canada to Duluth and Minneapolis effective November 8. The tariff will boost large in bond shipments from Saskatchewan Alberta and Alberta to the two American milling centers. A 14 percent reduction on settler fees from Washington Oregon and Montana to southern Alberta is also announced.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
Western Canada
Duluth
Minneapolis
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tegina
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Victory Is Assured Declares I'Come, McCombs Says
Chicago October 28—Chairman McCombs of the Democratic national committee forecasts victory, stating defeat is inconceivable and that the party will poll nearly a third more than four years ago with many Republicans among the voters. The Wilson manager urges supporters to persist until election day.
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Chicago
McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Vice President Sherman Reported Very Ill
Alarming rumors prompted physician W F Peek to release a bulletin stating Vice President Sherman is very ill but not in immediate danger. He said Sherman sat up yesterday and walked about the White House, though the condition remains serious.
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Utica
Sherman
W. F. Peek
Cash Bargain Day at Weinacker's on October 30
Do not overlook Cash Bargain Day at Weinacker's on Wednesday October 30. See Specials in last Sunday's Item.
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Weinacker's
Weinacker’s
Electric Bitters Proven To Restore Health In Lincoln Man
A Lincoln Nebraska man Michael Hess heimer recovered after three years of illness using six bottles of Electric Bitters. The ad claims the tonic cures loss of appetite indigestion and restores vitality by toning the stomach and improving blood and nerves. Only 50 cents at druggists and has helped thousands.
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Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
Alabama Counties Urged to Seek $1000 Farm Demonstration Grants
Montgomery reports a national program offers any Alabama county at least $1,000 to fund a trained agricultural demonstrator for two years. The grant requires a matched local fund and a county farm bureau backing, excluding government sources. HB Moss supports pursuing the opportunity and coordinating with the State Agricultural College.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Council of Grain Exchanges
Chicago
United States
HB. L. Moss
Bert Ball
Council
Ball
State Agricultural College
Moss
Oil Litigation Nearing Settlement Talks
Testimony for John D. Archbold in the Standard Oil Waters Pierce dispute was delayed to allow out of court settlement talks. Reports say Archbold and John D. Rockefeller and other Standard Oil interests offered to sell holdings in Waters Pierce to H. Clay Pierce for about 5 million dollars.
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New York
John 1D. Archbold
Standard Oil-Waters= Pierce
Archbold
John PD. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Waters-Pierce Company
H. Clay Pierce
Louis Coderre Named Secretary of State in Cabinet
Louis Coderre of Hochelaga has been appointed secretary of state and will also serve as minister of mines. His appointment fills the vacancy created by F. D. Monk's resignation over the naval policy. The policy includes a cash contribution of 30 to 40 million dollars to the British admiralty.
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Montreal
Que
Louis Coderre
Hochelaga
F. D. Monk
Coderre
Admiralty
Logging trainman mistaken for deer in fatal hunt
Houghton Michigan reports the season's first fatal hunting accident. Jerry Coffey a logging trainman was shot while walking in the woods presumably by a deer hunter.
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Houghton
Mich
Michigan
Jerry Coffey
Duluth's First White Child Eustace Rosain Dies
Eustace Rosain, Duluth's first white child, died at 73 after living near Fon du Lac all his life. He taught Indians to read and write and was known as a sportsman's guide and friend who interceded between white hunters and Indians in hostile days.
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Duluth
Eustace Rossain
Fon du Lac
Here
Street Car Strike Halts Jacksonville System
In Jacksonville Florida a strike by 150 to 175 motormen and conductors nearly halts street cars. Workers formed an organization at 3 p m and walked off citing the company’s refusal to reinstate 25 men fired for union activity. Only three or four cars ran that day.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Brown McMillin Laid To Rest In Nashville
Brown McMillin, only son of ex Governor Benton McMillin and Democratic candidate for Tennessee governor, was buried in Maplewood Cemetery Nashville after a Pulaski funeral conducted by Episcopal Bishop Thomas F Gailor. Honorary pallbearers included Nashville Press Club members. poems by the deceased were read.
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Nashville
Tenn
Brown McMillin
Benton McMillin
Tennessee
Pulaski
Thomas F. Gailro
Episcopal
Nashville Press Club
McMillin
Maplewood Cemetery
John ©. Brown
Johnson Rest After Busy Massachusetts Day
Governor Johnson rested in his car and at a Boston hotel after a hard day in Massachusetts. Early today O K Davis of the national Progressive headquarters arrived from New York for a conference. Davis said conditions look flattering to the Progressives.
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Johnson
Boston
Massachusetts
O. K. Davis
National Progressive Headquarters
New York
City Briefs from Mobile Community Activities and Transport
Knights of Columbus will host an election bulletin night and oyster supper on November 5 at their St Joseph street hall. Ordination of four men as deacons at Government Street Presbyterian Church occurred last night before a large congregation. Revival meetings at St Francis Street Methodist continue with schedule updates. Sermon topics included The Christian's Hope and Weighed in the Balance and Found Wanting. Passenger trains 37 and 3 on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad were delayed 5 hours 26 minutes and 6 hours 17 minutes respectively due to a freight wreck near Brewton Alabama with ten cars in the ditch. no injuries reported and delays affected mail and Mobile merchants.
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Mobile Council No. 666
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph Street
H. O. Hansen
Aubrey Boyles
Government Street
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Chalker
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Brewton
Ala
Jett Bros Begin Mobile Poor House Hospital Work
Superintendent Thomas C. Murray reports Jett Bros have started building the new hospital for Mobile county poor asylum. Indications point to occupancy by January 1 as contractors note the approaching cold weather.
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Thomas C. Murray
Mobile County Poor Asylum
Jett Bros
Baumhauer Brothers Trial In Hunting Without License
J. D. and Lewis Baumhauer appeared before the inferior criminal court on hunting without a license. Both were found guilty and fined ten dollars or ten days in jail.
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J. D
Lewis Baumhauer
Inferior Criminal Court
Missing Relative Inquiries From San Antonio Kin
John R. Cravens of 447 Hicks Street San Antonio Texas asks police to locate E G Cravens once a city resident about eighteen years ago. He has long sought news of his missing relative without success.
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E. G. Cravens
John R. Cravens
Hicks Street
San Antonio
Texas
More Strong Evidence in Dynamiting Case
In Indianapolis on October 28 1910 witnesses at the dynamite conspiracy trial testified that Ortie E McManigal and J J McNamara planned dynamiting trips south of the Ohio River after the Los Angeles explosion. Hotel clerk W H Hart recounted McManigal visiting Lexington Kentucky on October 15, 1910. McManigal said he headed to High Bridge Kentucky to photograph construction work to be blown up. Letters by Philip P Cooley of New Orleans to President Frank Ryan were identified, with dates from Austin and Dallas Texas while Cooley traveled on union business.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Los Angeles
Ohio River
Ortie E. McManigal
J. J. McNamara
W. H. Hart
Lexington
McManigal
High Bridge
McNamara
Philip 4. Cooley
New Orleans
Iron Workers’ Executive Board
Frank Ryan
Austin
Dallas
Texas
Cooley
Inion
Nineteen Affected By Welding Light Recovering in Anderson
In Anderson Indiana on October 28 nineteen people exposed to an unusually bright welding light for a trolley wire install are reported recovering. most have regained sight by today with several still under observation.
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Anderson
Ind
Fagged-out Women Find Strength in Vinci Remedy
Marie Richter of Detroit says Vinci rebuilt her after a winter of fatigue and indigestion. She reports renewed strength, digestion, and vitality and urges other tired women to try Vinci. Van Antwerp's Drug Corp in Mobile sells it with a money-back guarantee and Saxo Salve advertisement.
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Miss Richter
Vinci
Marie Richter
Detroit
Mich
van Antwerp’s Drug Corporation, Inc
Mobile
Ala. P. S
Bright's Disease Cure Claim Promises 60 Day Recovery
Ad invites four San Francisco physicians to submit chronic Bright's Disease cases with high albumen and casts unresponsive to digitalis nitro glycerine and Basham's Mixture. Claim asserts half or more reduction in symptoms within sixty days or publication of failure. Van Antwerp Drug Corp. links Fulton’s Renal Compound.
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Bright
San Francisco
Evening Post and Bulletin
Basham
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Fulton
John J. Fulton Co
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J. B. Jenkins
City
Frances Simonson
Southern Infirmary
R. V. Taylor
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Harvey FE. Jones
Raiway
Jackson, Tenn
Thomas J. Kellong
Omaha
Neh
J. 8. Stoler
Cal
Mobile County
Chenge
Roche
Burke
State Streets
Brick & Coal CO
ST. Francis Bell
Home
Mobile Gas CO
Imperial Sanitary Laundry
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