Birmingham Tuscaloosa Electric Line Plans Linked Rail and Power
George S. Brown reports Birmingham Railway and Utilities Co plans a 47 mile line from Birmingham to Tuscaloosa with low grades and 70 percent tangent track. It will connect with the Tuscaloosa Belt line and Birmingham, Ensley & Bessemer railway, enabling freight at low rates. The project includes electricity sales, gas distribution in Tuscaloosa, coke production, and barge access to New Orleans.
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George S. Brown
Bir- Ala
Birmingham Railway and Utilities Co
Oosa
Bessemer
Tuscaloosa
Thermingham, Ensley & Bessemer Ilway
Birmingham
Ouleans
Ant
Birmingham, Ensley & Bessemer Railway
Brown
Ensley & Bessemer
East Lake
Ensley
Vital Statistics of Mobile County Weekly Record
The Mobile County vital statistics report lists marriage licenses births and deaths for both White and Colored residents. It names numerous couples and individuals including Elvin R. Coleman and Mamie Mercer for marriages and Silvan J Berbeze and Warren Grant among the deceased, with births recorded for several White and Colored couples.
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Mobile County
White
John H. Plash
Laura C. Kisutter
Henry Stanislaus Pollard
Irma Dawn Bruce
H. C. Weiss
Susie Davis
Richard Brant
Theresa Pocase
Elvin R. Coleman
Mamie Mercer
Dewitt Hutchins
Louise Beverly Sprague
Laurin H. Gardner
Jessie Louise Dew
Wesley W. McGuire
Jessica Eveline
Samuel McMillan
Ruby Ay
Peter Shorter
Mary Harris
George Timmons
Carrie Crain
Willie Green
Annie Amelia Crawford
Courney Jones
Louisa Watson
Public Safety Alert Seeks Will Fiske in Perry County Incident
Police seek Will Fiske described as a strike-breaker from Perry County Alabama for a Friday night public safety incident and attempted fatal harm to Officer George Galle after resisting arrest at Warren and Adams streets. Fiske fled authorities while firing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Fiske
Perry County
Ala
Jill Reeves
Warren and
Adams Street
George Galle
Reeves
Fiske
Calle
Convict Improvement Men Meet Tuesday
The Alabama Convict Improvement Association, organized in Birmingham, calls a special session at the Exchange Hotel in Montgomery on Tuesday in September. Officers include Frank S. White president and John W. ONeill secretary, with John Craft treasurer who will attend. Reports will cover progress on state convict reforms and conditions.
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Alabama Convict Improvement Association
Birmingham
Exchange Hotel
Montgomery
Frank S. White
John W. O'Neill
John Craft
Mobile
Craft
Tech Association
L N Adjusts Spring Bed Rates From Mobile
Louisville and Nashville railroad granted new intrastate rates for spring beds from Mobile to interior Alabama points after Mobile Spring Bed Co complained of higher Alabama class rates. New rates cut costs to Dothan from 88 to 69 cents and to Greenville from 62 to 53 cents per hundred pounds, aligning Mobile with Southern ICC classifications. Traffic Manager R G Cobb praised the adjustment against accusers of discrimination.
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Louisville and N
Mobile
Alabama
Memphis
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Augusta
Athens
Louisville and Nashville
R. G. Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
Mobile Spring Bed
Springs
Southern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dothan
Greenville
Cobb
The
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Orders Set for Alabama National Guard Artillery Camp
The Alabama National Guard Artillery arm orders an encampment at Mobile from September 18 to 25. Major L B Dorrance issues supply bids and details, including minimum personnel, training prerequisites, and transportation arrangements for three officers and 86 enlisted men.
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Alabama National Guard
L. 8
Dorrance
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
H. A. Moon
F. R
Q Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Real Color Return
Advertisements claim Q Ban Hair Color Restorer reverses gray hair and dandruff without dye. It promises original color restoration, thicker hair, and relief from itching, with a money back guarantee if three bottles fail. Sold in Mobile by Van Antwerp at 50 cents a bottle.
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Mobile
Ala
van Antwerp
Adv
Bond issue elections loom nationwide into November
Fifty seven U S cities counties and towns plan bond votes through mid November with Mobile delaying a 160000 dollar school issue. Galveston faces 1475000 dollars in bonds including city hall schools water works and a sea wall extension.
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United States
Daily Bond News
New York
Mobile
Long Beach
Cal
Galveston
Texas
Unproductive Investments Across Nations Rise in Costly Debt
Frank I. King argues in the Toledo Globe that large unproductive investments drain billions. He cites wars, canals, and rail debt, noting New York City’s growing indebtedness and bond issues. Printing presses and watered stocks tax individuals, while moving pictures drew $319 million last year.
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Frank I. King
Toledo Globe
Panama
New York State
Germany
New York City
United States
New York
Ohio
Sam Hyland Arrested for Assault and Battery
Sam Hyland, a white man, was arrested Friday night by Deputy Sheriff Mose Bernstein on assault and battery charges and posted bond for appearance in the inferior criminal court. The warrant was sworn by Deputy Sheriff Mansfield on information that Hyland assaulted and beat William Blalack.
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Sam Hyland
Mose Bernstein
Inferior Criminal Court
Hyland
Mansfield
William Blalack
Dr King’s New Life Pills marketed to women
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe prompt laxative for women. Testimonial from Mrs. M. C. Dunlap of Leadill Tennessee claims they helped her troubles greatly. Ends with a drug store mention Antwerp Drug.
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Dr. King
M. C. Dunlap
Leadill, Tenn
Antwerp
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Birmingham and Tuscaloosa
Vital Statistics OF
Louis R
Katie Brannan
Folkert
Hazel Folkers
J. H
Alma Wentworth
John G
Marguerita C. Fey
Robert E
Clemey Maynard
Zannie
Irene N. Degrush
John W
Mittie Walton
Martin
Sallie M. Hearn
Lafayette
Jessie E. Busch
C. R
Helena Adams
Charles and
Chistina Johnson
Will
Agnes Morgan
Mary E. Moseley
G. S
Rebecca Henderson
Edward
Angelona Sangster
Tom
Frankie Johnson
Lewis and
Mary Smith
William
Delia Curtis
Charlie
Gerde Arnold
Everett
Etta Thomas
Nancy Harris
G. B
Lottie Spruell
Charles
Mary Jones
Bob
Gina Neely
Willie
Ida Bragg
Silvan J. Berbeze
Thomas Anderson
Roy W. Nelson
Johan Ericeen
W. J. Campbell
Richard E. Wilson
James ©. Crary
Mary Sprague
Frances Cheevers
Ester Riches
Maria M Kuhl
Riches
Maria M. Kuhl
Warren Grant
Hunter Calley
Solomon Dixon
Ozzie Reid
Moses Watson
Mims Prince
William Thompson
Sonny Lewis
Sarah Hayles
Emma Travis
Elizabeth V. Williams
Sarah Goodman
Emma Rutherford
Maggie Jackson
Grove
National Guard
I Gray
Jcolor. Makes
Dauphin St
American Fish
Oyster
N. E. Cor
Bell Phone Ie
Shaffer
H. M. Henderson
A. McLean
Bell
Uneeda
Graham
Alaska
Thea
A. & P. Creamery
Daphne State Normal School
Daphne, Ala
B. B. Baker
Daphne
the Peoples Bank
Ateeam
Bisbams
Princinies
Columbia Grafonola Department
Columbia
Plete
Regal
Plete Line
Columbia Graf
Columbia, Victor and
Columbia Records
David Bispham
America
Baritone
Bonci
Emmy Destinn
Metropolitan Opera House
Friedheim
Fremstad
Mary Garden
Maria Gay
Boston Opera Company
Iville Harrold
Osef Hofmann
Nielsen
Nordica
Kathleen Parlow
Eed Prei
Uja
Pasquali
Scharwenka
Segurola
Slezak
Carolina White
Philadelphia-Chicago Opera Company
Ysaye
Zenatello
Victor
Columbia Victor
Kentucky
Masonic
Teliple
Mobile, Alaj
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