Stocks Add Mixed Gains Across Major Issues
A broad range of United States equities posted small gains and declines in today’s market tally. Blue chips like U S Steel and General Electric moved modestly, while tobacco leaders and energy names showed uneven performance amid thin volume.
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American Zinc
Halmers
American Can
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tél. & Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Idwin Locomotive
Itimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake &Ohio
Chicago
Mil. & St. Paul
General Electric
Great Northern
Ctfs
Inter
Mer
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
Kennecott Copper
Central Leather
Products
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
Virginia-Carp. Chem
Tron
Coal and Coke
Wabash Pfd
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Gulf States Steel
Union Pacific
Cotton and grain markets report from New York and Chicago
The report shows Liverpool cotton prices with 800 bales for speculation export and 17 000 bales received, futures firm with varied nearby contracts. In Chicago grain, Wheat Corn and Oats prices are listed with exact bid offers, while provisions list pork lard and ribs values.
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Liverpool
Chicago
Ely's Cream Promises Quick Relief for Congested Nostrils
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream as a remedy for clogged nasal passages. It claims nostrils open quickly and breathing returns to normal, eliminating nighttime cold and catarrh symptoms with a small bottle for use.
Contract Awarded For Courthouse Roof Repairs
At a special meeting the County Revenue and Road Commission awarded a contract to Jett-Muths Construction Company for added repairs to the courthouse and jail roof. The price is the actual material cost plus fifteen percent for supervision, totaling 840 dollars.
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County Revenue and Road Commission
Jett-Muths Construction Company
Mobile Travelers Plan to Be in the Travelogue
Arrents were made Monday night to have all members of the Mobile Traveling Men's Association in the Alabama Travelogue. The picture, according to Mr. Louis Adler, state president of the travelers, will be filmed at the Gulf Coast Fair Saturday.
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Mobile Traveling Men’s Association
Alabama Travelogue
Louis Adler
Travelers
Bad Weather Retards War Operations
London reports weather slows World War I actions across fronts. Somme and Verdun see only artillery fighting while French and Serbian forces push in Macedonia near Presba and Monastir. German reprisals against Russia are noted with officers placed in camps for strict discipline.
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Associated Press
London
France
Verdun
Macedonia
Lake Presba
Monastir
Paris
Cerna
Nonte
Maglenica
Germany
Berlin
Ezell's Horses Lead at Gulf Coast Fair Show
The Gulf Coast Fair opens with Ezell's Stock Farms horses winning multiple classes. Tillie Sherman earned top prize among mares in harness while several Ezell entries claimed honors in stallions, colts, and pairs events across harness divisions amid a field of forty to fifty entrants.
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Mill Creek
Tillie Sherman
Bezel Stable
Young King Dave
Dav ‘Slate
Franklin
Rose Chief
T. Aao
Lynchburg
Tenn
Caryall McDonald
Bellwood Farms
Adams
Mack
G. Meyer
Mobile
Ezell
S Tod
Thomas Ezell
Altamont
T. A. Hays
Peter McKinney
Baby Hays
Thomas Hazell
Nashville
Gladys
Belwood Farms
Adams, Tenn
Kentucky Queen
Dan Slate
Franklin, Ky
Miss Actuell
Thomas Ezel]l
Norma May
Sunbean
Sorrell
T. A. Haya
Miss Doody
W. J. Doody
Black Filly
Bouncing Lady
Guldings
Red Sigler
the Grenadier
Mamie Taylor
Meridian
Billy Sunday
Bell
the Doctor
Parable
Thomas Eucl
Kentucky
Doctor
Slate
Grenadier
Redwood Farms
Mies
Ghost fails to walk at Capital funds out
No salaries were paid to state officials and private arrangements must cover expenses until tax collections begin. The delay is temporary as Alabama enters the tax collection season.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
New York Battalion of Engineers Here an Hour
The New York Battalion of Engineers passed through Fort Worth, Texas, en route to their homes in New York state. Officers and men remained in the city for an hour sight-seeing before continuing.
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NEW York Battalion OF Engineers
New York
Mobile
Fortett
Tex
New York State
Nu bian Arrives For Cargo At Mobile Docks
The Leyland line steamer Nubian arrived Tuesday morning after leaving quarantine at daylight. She docked at the municipal docks and began loading cargo. Mobile Liners, Inc. handles the loading as she prepares to clear for Liverpool later in the week.
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Leyland Line
Nubilan
Municipal Docks
Mobile Liners, Inc
Liverpool
Lampasas Leaves Harbor for New York With Freight and Passengers
The American steamship Lampasas of the Mallory line departed the harbor at daylight Tuesday en route to New York via Ken and Tampa. She carried both freight and passengers.
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Lampasas
Mallory Line
New York
Ken
Tampa
Schooner Bluefields Sails With Lumber to Havana
The American schooner Bluefields cleared Monday and left port Tuesday with a cargo of lumber bound for Havana.
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Bluefields
Havana
Munsomo Due Today At Fort Morgan
The Munson line steamer Munsomo is due at Fort Morgan Tuesday afternoon to load a general merchandise cargo for Havana.
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Munson Line
Munsomo
Fort Morgan
Havana
Steamer Fordonian Delayed En Route to New York Pig Iron Cargo
The Fordonian is overdue here by several days while bound from New York to load a pig iron cargo for Van Heynigen Brokerage Company. Officials warn of possible delays and monitor the vessel's movements for safety and schedule compliance.
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Fordonian
van Heynigen Brokerage Company
New York
Weather update for ships along Tombigbee and Alabama rivers
Forecast warns shippers to protect cargo over the next 24 to 36 hours as temperatures remain steady. River forecasts indicate the Tombigbee River and its branches, and the Alabama tributaries, will experience little change in the next two days.
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Tombigbee River
Alabama
Testimony Ties McKee to L and N Robbery in 1915
Charley Harrison testifies that Ben F. McKee of Alabama City discussed funds from the L and N job. John McFarland and two negras corroborate McKee’s proximity to the Louisville and Nashville hold up of passenger No 37 on July 16 1915. Witnesses describe four men walking toward the robbery scene and others seeing them near Palmer’s home at sundown before the event.
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Montgomery
Ala
John McFarland
Louisville and Nashville
Ben F. McKee
Albama City
Charley Harrison
Atlanta
Dick Harrison
Jeff Harrison
Harrison
McKee
McFarland
Joe Johnson
Henry Palmer
Patterson Freed Of Reckless Driving Charge
H W Patterson was dismissed of reckless driving in recorder's court on Tuesday. A grocer P A Gatlick alleged Patterson's car struck his delivery truck and overturned it, but Patterson denied the charge. A second note shows Robert fined $10 for loading street car with his load, and Dewitt Moody fined $2 for staying wagon too far from the sidewalk.
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H. W. Patterson
Recorder’s Court
P. A. Gatlick
Patterson
Robert
Dewitt Moody
Rumanians Turn Tables on Enemy in Transylvania
Rumanian forces claim continued gains on the Transylvanian front as the war office reports ongoing heavy fighting east of the Alt valley and pursuit of Austro German troops in the Jiul valley.
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Transylvania
Jiul Valley
Alt River
Bucharest
London
War Office
Jiul
Alt
Russians Capture Austro German Trenches in Volhynia
Petrograd report says Russian forces seized the Austro German first line trenches in Volhynia during a heavy attack yesterday. Counter attacks were repulsed by the Russians.
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Petrograd
London
Volhynia
War Office
French and Serbian Forces Advance in Macedonia
On the Macedonian front west of Lake Prespa the French and Serbian troops made further progress. The war office announced that the French captured Singieri monastery.
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Paris
Lake Freby
War Office
Singieri
Night on Franco-Belgian Front Marked by Shelling
British war bureau dispatch reports quiet overnight on the Franco-Belgian front aside from intermittent shelling on both sides as of October 31.
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Associated Hard London
Rumanians Fail to Recapture Front Positions
Reports from Berlin dated October 31 state Romanian efforts to recapture positions at the Transylvanian frontier failed. The war office announces that since October 10 Austrians and Germans have captured more than 20,000 Romanians.
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Associated
Berlin
Bayville
Transylvanian
War Office
Portuguese Troops Defeat Germans in East Africa
Portuguese forces in German East Africa defeat German troops, capture Newala, and seize a large quantity of guns and war matériel, according to the war office announcement dated October.
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East
Siracarma
Libbon
Paris
German East Africa
Newala
War Office
Hotel theft report from Phoenix details
H. B. Johnson reported to police that a Gladstone bag valued at 27 dollars containing wearing apparel was stolen from the Phoenix hotel where he was stopping.
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H. BE. Johnson
Phoenix Hotel
Unclear Health Ad Claims Skin Remedy
Fragmentary advertisement text describes a skin disease solution with promises of effectiveness. Mentions sufferers, scales and crusts. Contains nonstandard spelling and unclear product name.
Six Negroes Drowned in Tug and Launch Collision
Norfolk reports confirm that six African American workers, including nine men and women, were drowned Sunday night when a tug and a car float collided off Lambert’s Point. No bodies were recovered.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Var
Lambert'e’ Point
York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
Libel Filed Against Schooner Albert D Mille in Alabama
Bisso Towboat Co. filed a libel in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama against the Schooner Albert D Mille her boats tackle apparel and furniture in an admiralty action. A process returnable November 6 1916 directs the owner or claimants to appear in Mobile Alabama to show cause why seizure or condemnation should not be awarded. The U S Marshal is ordered to notify interested parties.
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Albert D. Mille
Nesaby
United States Court Room
Mobile
Ala
For Sale Listings from Crichton and Government Street
Classified notices list sale items including a Saceaetael Oliver typewriter No 3 and a pony horse. Advertisements show seller Mrs C Golf Crichton Alabama and Dr Festerasalt 407 Government Street or 60 North Conception Street with two horses offered for sale.
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C. Golf
Crichton
Ala
Festerasalt
Government Street
North Conception Street
Dr. Festorazz
Government Etreet
North Imate Pe
Kidney Health Warning Promotes Ad Ur Salts Drink
A vintage advertisement claims four ounces of ad salts taken with water each morning will cleanse clogged kidneys and restore function. It links backache and headaches to kidney strain and promotes Ginleana and lemon juice based mixture as a remedy to neutralize acids and prevent serious kidney disease.
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Nancy Trouble N Mae
Jemon
Help Wanted in Mobile Bank Building and Goodyear Ads
Help wanted ads seek a neat young lady solicitor at Bank of Mobile Building and a range of factory and labor positions at Southern Engine and Boiler Works in Jackson Tennessee and Goodyear Tire and Rubber in Akron Ohio. Wages vary with unskilled labor and rubber trade training, with physical exams and planned weekly office visits.
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Bank of Mobile Building
City Bank
Southern Engine & Boiler Works
Jackson, Tenn
Seree Tay
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Akron
Ohio
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Sip
New Orleans
Cotton
H. Lew
Travelogue
Marine News
Rdonian
Shippers’ Forecast
Chas. Harrison
M’kee
Alabama City
Macedonta
Agate
D.D.D
van Answemp
Droggist
Lyric Theatre
Louis Grave
BOX Office
Househo Goods
Saceaetael
Oliver Typewriter
Stepit
Quick Transfer CO
BARKE
St. Joseph and
State Streets
Lo&t
H. A. Gratett Selma
Tobe
Paige Car Maiton
Cunningham Gro, Co
Kat
San Dauphin
South Ann St
St. Francis Stree Meer
Meeda
Mmanuel Street
Doles Ae Elite
Bank of Mobile Bell
BSP
Bank of Mobile B
Hoffman
Rai Dauphin St
Calvert, Tork
Soutgoouu
Yana
Pensacola
N.Y
Orseuns
Ana
Sdanareor Accoui
Aiea
Ally Ser
Dany
Eis
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