Parish Seeks Dade of St Matthew Dedication
A meeting of St Matthew's parish male members will convene at Rev Father J W Dunnes residence Tuesday night to plan the dedication of the new church on September 21 the feast day of St Matthew patron saint of the parish. A Purity Rebekah Lodge entertainment will follow Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows hall featuring seventeen local numbers organized by a committee led by Mrs Louise Nathan with Mrs Jackson E Bradford L Carpenter Miss J McCully Mrs G W Peterson and others. Chorus directed by Mrs George W Carpenter.
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St. Matthew's Catholic Church
J. W. Dunne
St. Matthew
Purity Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
St. Joseph
St. Michael Streets
Louise Nathan
Jackson
E. Bradford
L. Carpenter
J. McCully
G. W. Peterson
J. Fincher
J. W. McCully
H. French
George W. Carpenter
Probate Court Notices Move From Monday to Tuesday
Probate court activity lists actions involving James Henry Dumas Willie Irene Sossaman Nolan C Bell Mary Raley Percy Cameron Davis Otwin Emma Cody Fell Weaver and Emma Jones with licenses issued out of date or district proceedings.
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James Henry Dumas
Willie Irene Sossaman
Nolan C. Bell
Mary Raley
Percy Cameron Davis
Otwin Emma Cody
Fell Weaver
Emma Jones
Maple Camp to unveil seven monuments in Catholic Cemetery
Maple Camp No. 5 Woodmen of the World plans a Sunday unveiling of seven monuments for members died in the past year including Chief of Police W. A. Giblin. Former Consul Commander Charles W. Tompkins will deliver the oration. Police were called to stop nuisances such as howling dogs on Dauphin Street near the Protestant Orphan Asylum.
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Woodmen of the World
W. A. Giblin
Charles W. Tompkins
Dauphin Street
Man Charged With Illegally Ining a Hog
Ben Block faced a charge of unlawfully injuring a hog owned by Annie or. A warrant for the offense was served by Deputy Sheriff Paul Cazalas on Tuesday. He posted bond for his appearance.
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Ben Block
Annie
Will
Paul Cazalas
Deaths and Funerals Mrs. F. A. Luling
Mrs. Georgine Luling widow of F A Luling who lived at Spring Hill for years died in London England on September 4 at age seventy eight. She once lived in New Orleans where her husband worked in cotton. After his death in Mobile she moved to London to live with her daughter Mrs A Shirley Benn. Burial of Miss Bertha Owen Barzee followed at Magnolia Cemetery after services at St Josephs Church.
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F. A. Luling
Georgine Luling
Spring Hill
London
England
New Orleans
Mobile
A. &Hirley Benn
Mobilian
Hunter, Benn and Company
Bertha O. Barzee
Bertha Owen Barzee
Rapier Avenue
Elmira Street
St. Joseph’s Church
Fr. Kennedy
Magnolia Cemetery
P. Harrington
S. Harrington
Sherard
L. Mooney
G. Toenes
W. W. Gill
Encyclopaedia Brittanica Donated to Boys' Club
Mrs. Howard C. Eldridge donates a complete Encyclopaedia Britannica set valued at 75 dollars to the Boys' Club through Mayor Schwarz. The gift, given because Mrs. Eldridge rarely uses her reference library, is welcomed by Superintendent L. H. Putnam who notes the studious boys will value the reference volumes.
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Boys’ Club
Mayor Schwarz
Howard C. Eldridge
Eldridge
Schwarz
L. H. Putnam
Mobile death rate drops to 8.90 for whites in August
The August death rate in Mobile excluding non residents stood at 8.90 for whites, with 20.04 for negroes. Dr. C A Mohr reported 17 total deaths, including seven typhoid cases, twelve of which were contracted outside Mobile, as city commissioners reviewed the figures.
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Mobile
C. A. Mohr
Marine Vessels Maneuver as River Trade Steams On
The British steamer Ninian bound for Savannah will load cotton and lumber then sail to Liverpool. Tug E L Russell arrives with 20,000 barrels of oil for Gulf Refining. J P Chuar brings hardwood barges upriver. Wayfarer to repair engines. Georgia Gilks sails to Porto Rico. Glitre shifts to Pinto docks. Dredge Charleston repairs there. Fjell sails for Puerto Cortez with general cargo. Mercator arrives with 18,500 banana bunches. Harald due with 13,200 banana bunches. Fannie Prescott arrives at quarantine and will proceed upriver within 24 hours.
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Ninian
Williams
Hull
England
Mobile
Savannah
Liverpool
Eay
E. L. Russell
Port Arthur
Texas
Alleghany
Mingo
Gulf Refining Company
J. P. Chua
Wayfarer
Lower Bay
Georgia Gilks
Hunter
Porto Rico
Mary Wittich
Glitre
Pinto Docks
Charleston
Fjell
Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Mercator
Harald
Monsen
United Fruit Company
Fannie Prescott
Colbeth
Sanitary ordinance charge and port of Mobile fire safety measure
W H Holcombe Jr was served with a warrant in Mobile charging violation of the sanitary ordinance for not keeping an airtight manure bin at Royal and Church streets. A port of Mobile fire safety ordinance outlines duties for vessel crews and smokestack safety on wharves, with penalties up to one hundred dollars and periods for compliance.
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W. H. Holcombe, Jr
Royal and
Church Streets
Recorder’s Court
City of
Mobile
Board of Commissioners
Market Opens With Broad Declines In New York Stocks
New York stocks opened lower with leading issues down. New York Central and California Petroleum fell about a point as trading was light and sentiment dampened. Petroleum stocks swung sharply while California recovered a point. Mexican gained 4.5 points on rumors of a deal. New York Central recovered its early loss.
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New York
New York Central
California
Railway dividend slashed by St Louis Southwestern
Directors cut the preferred stock dividend to 4 percent annually and declared a quarterly 1 percent payment, down from 1 1/4 percent. The move accompanies bond and stock listings on Alabama bonds and related securities in the same period.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
Fire destroys Goldenberg family home in Bridgeport
Albert Goldenberg his wife and their four children perished when flames consumed their Bridgeport Illinois residence today. The tragedy leaves five dead and a house razed, with authorities investigating cause and origin of the blaze.
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Associated Press
Bridgeport
Albert Goldenberg
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Buoyed by Bullish Tone
Cotton futures in New Orleans start the day with modest gains of 6 to 7 points on good cables. Weather delays in Texas and Oklahoma barely dent confidence as bulls argue later rain helps little. market ends the hour up 7 to 10 points from yesterday, then closes easy with a net decline of 11 to 12 points.
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New Orleans
Texas
Oklahoma
Pero Oxidee Whrg Iras
Seeeeias
Cotton futures rise in early session on strong demand
New York cotton futures opened firmer with October contracts up about 16 points on strong demand and Southern selling. After an initial surge, futures firmed through the first hour, with October near the opening level and later steady to close.
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New York
OME
Ban Bakes
Ergy She Tan
TG Poeta
Pern Soa
ER Ey Kg Db Ep
Detdes
Tunesa
Cotton market steady in Liverpool with strong sales
Cotton spot demand firm in Liverpool with middling prices ranging from 6.44 to 8.20. Total sales reached 8,000 bales including 6,000 American and 800 for speculation and export. receipts were 1,000 bales. Futures closed barely steady with several forward positions listed.
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Lverpool
Savannah Turpentine and Rosin Market Report
Savannnah market notes show a Turpentine firm listing 881-2 8-4c and no sales, receipts of 807 casks. Rosin firm reports varied quotes with grades Toothle and D through Ww receiving 3.85 to 6.20 per unit and receipts noted.
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Savannah
Shipers' Forecast Sees Heat Risk for 36 Hour Shipments
The Tombigbee river system and Alabama area show little change in the next two days while high pressure lingers over the upper lake region. Fair cool northern conditions give way to scattered showers and slightly above normal temperatures elsewhere in the eastern half. A Rocky Mountain low spawns showers and rising Dakotas temps, with a cool Pacific coast air mass bringing showers to the north. Local showers likely for Mobile tonight or Wednesday.
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Tombigbee
Alabama
Upper Lake
Rocky Mountain
Dakotas
North Pacific Coast
Mobile
Albert Ashenberger
Harrington Charged With Theft Of Jewelry In Mobile
W L Harrington a 27 year old Richmond Virginia resident was arrested by Detectives Murphy and Dean on charges of stealing a Elk pin a diamond sunburst and a horse shoe stick pin from Zadek Jewelry Co all items found on him He worked in the Zadek Jewelry optical department in Mobile Alabama Also court notices in the Chancery case for Amanda Forness versus Robert Forness describe a required plea by October 9 1913 and publication of order in The Mobile Item.
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W. L. Harrington
Richmond, Va
Murphy and Dean
Zadek Jewelry Co
Harrington
Zadek Jewelry Company
Mobile
Alabama
Amanda Forness
Robert Shereescendant
Mobile Item
Rector to Resume Duties Wednesday at Institute
The message states that activities will resume on Wednesday October 1st at 9 o'clock and that the Rector will be at the institute.
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Austell
Atlanta
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Butcher's
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Conception
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T. J. Crump
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Bell
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M. C. Dunlap
Leadill, Tenn
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Shank McClelland
Edith Storey
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Seeeeewe
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Peibelman
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McGill Institute
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