Lelehti Spoiled tale Sparks Counter Bargain
A fragmented note hints at a report where girls react angrily to a man asking for a kiss amid a counter bargain scene. The text suggests social tension and personal rebuke in a local setting.
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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
5
A fragmented note hints at a report where girls react angrily to a man asking for a kiss amid a counter bargain scene. The text suggests social tension and personal rebuke in a local setting.
The 1910 Mobile fair features kindergarten work from five year olds and practical home economics. Exhibits include stencil and needle crafts, sewing by Jewish Women, topographical maps, and student-made furniture. Administrators and teachers from local schools guide visitors.
report from Kladovo notes the road to Constantinople opened by central powers as Greek duplicity fears surface. London officials and Greek sources deny Greece joining the central powers while Entente observers remain watchful. Eastern front shows no new phase as Von Hindenburg’s Riga attack stalls.
The American barkentine St Paul, captained by George J Santa Cruz and sailing from Gulfport to Buenos Aires, diverting to Barbadoes in distress in early June, is now overdue with fears for its safety. The steamship Her bert G Wylis has reached quarantine for fumigation before proceeding. Three vessels, Evanda, Dictator, and Vera, were to leave the harbor for the tropics along with the Norse steamer Viator.
Daphne Alabama reports the School Improvement Association prepares for a Halloween Carnival on November 6. A regional conference of education leaders from Baldwin Mobile Washington Choctaw Clarke Escambia and Monroe counties will discuss expanding the Normal School’s role for southwest Alabama.
Mobile market notes show quotes for low ordinary to good middling cotton with prices around 8.62 to 12.24 cents. Receipts for day and week are listed along with exports, stock, and U S ports totals. New Orleans and New York cotton futures and weekly statistics accompany the report, plus grain and provisions data and a closing note on fashion high boots.
In Savannah on October 29, turpentine firms report Turpentine 52 cents, receipts 366 casks, shipments 347 casks, stock 10 947 casks. Hosin firm reports 1199 barrels received, 1492 barrels shipped, stock 59083 barrels. Quoted rates include WG 6.25 and WW 6.50 among others.
Specialties recovered from lows with overnight gains for Studebaker Baldwin Locomotive American Locomotive General Electric Crucible Steel Westinghouse and American Car. Central Leather National Lead United States Industrial Alcohol Distillers' Securities also advanced. Anaconda Copper opened with 5300 shares up to a new 20 record and United States Steel offered 12000 shares at 85 1 2 to 5 8.
480 acres seven miles west of Chunchula Mobile County Alabama described as best pine land soil with a fine running stream suitable for farming stock raising and citrus including satsuma oranges and pecans priced as a whole at 11.50 an acre. Also tracts from 40 acres up to 10 000 acres offered at 4.00 per acre and up. Address Geo Kilborn President Ala Land & Dev Co 408 N Royal St Mobile Bell Phone 967 J.
Gates open at 9 30 a m Judging horses begins at 9 30 a m Races start 1 30 p m 2 p m free attractions include acts by Miss Charlotte Brand Leslings Barnyard animals Hurricane Os trich Upside down Nelson Baby Sue Johnny J Jones elephants Blanche McKinnie Hunters Company Charlotte Brand cornet Al Faulk champion rider Trixie diving dogs Balloon ascent Roman chariot races Bob the diving dog and more Night Program at 7 30 p m with harness and riding classes and cash prizes listed for first to third place,各 prizes range from 5 to 25 dollars
Rev Edward M Shea a leading Mobile diocese priest died Friday at St Francis Xavier church in Toulminville after months of illness. Born in Washington DC he was educated at Georgetown Mount St Mary's and ordained in 1903. Funeral at St Francis Xavier on Saturday with high mass at 10 and eulogy by Rev J W. Brady.
Testimony hearings opened in city court as Tha McBroom faces murder charges in the death of Reuben A McBroom. Proceedings may extend to Saturday morning with jurors yet to hear the case. Defense introduces two witnesses alleging threats by the husband.
Steamships and sailing vessels paused at Pier 1 to Cuban docks and Gulf Dry Docks. Names include Bellatrix Karen Rio Pirahby New Carmela Herbert G Wylie Daniel Bailey Corinthia Georgia D Jenkins M A Achorn Oscar G Margarita and others. Dockside firms Ollinger Bruce Turner Terminals and L and N Docks handle repairs and fumigation. The yard lists United Kingdom Clyde Nor and Liverpool vessels and US ships such as Machias Tallapoosa Daphne and Mary G Dantzler with Progreso, Mexico and master assignments Parametric constraints kept.
Multiple rental properties listed with details on structure type rooms baths and prices. Properties include two-story frame 807 Dauphin St 2-story brick 205 St Anthony St 303 Conti St and 951 Washington Ave with rents ranging around 240 to 360 dollars and various amenities.
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