New Orleans and New York Cotton Markets Mixed on Sept 9
Cotton opened steady in New Orleans with October to December gains but faded as selling surged in New York. Prices moved from early advances to declines, with December and January slipping and spot cotton holding at 15.35. Naval stores and steel shares also noted for the day, while total market volume reached 675,700 shares.
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New Orleans
New York
South
New England
Lackawanna Steel
Allis-Chalmers
American
American Can
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel and Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chi
Mil
St. Paul
R. I
Pac. Ry
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern Preferred
Great Northern Ore
Illinois Central
Inter. Merc. Mar. Pfd
Kansas City Southern
Louisville and Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
Kan
Tex
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss-Shef. Steel and Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United Fruit
United States Rubber
U. S. Smelting and Refining
United States Steel
United States Steel Pid
Virginia-Carolina Chem
Va. Iron, Coal and Coke
Wabash Prd B
Western Union
Westernhouse Electric
Kennecott Copper
Cotton seed oil market closes steady with rising futures
Spot price at 9.75 with September at 9.76 to 10.00 and forward months from October to April quoted 9.97 to 10.40. Total sales reach 12 000.
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New York
Grain and Provisions Market Update and Wall Street Review
Chicago markets show mixed grain prices with wheat and corn quoted at varied levels and open high low close figures. New York trading opens with readings in Reading and shipping shares advancing, rail stocks rising along with copper and zinc issues and paper stocks in the mix.
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Socese
Clark
Wall Street Review
New York
Reading
Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies
Union Pacific
Lehigh Valley
Chesapeake and Ohio
Baltimore
Ohio
British steamer Norwegian sails with cargo from Mobile
The British steamer Norwegian of the Leyland line cleared for Liverpool after loading at Pier 2 and municipal docks. She carried about 600 tons of steel rails 703 tons of billets 800000 superficial feet of timber 10000 bales of cotton 2912 barrels of resin and 10000 gallons of turpentine. Rail shipment included 20 cars and was loaded at ship side. The Mobile Liners also loading the British steamship Newpaes in port at Maclay ne.
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Norwegian
Leyland Line
Liverpool
England
Mobile Liners, Inc
Newpaes
Maclayne
Heina Sails for Havana with Musk of Cargo
The Norwegian steamship Heina of the Munson line clears early this week for Havana and other Cuban ports carrying 30 automobiles 235000 pounds of binding twine 627000 pounds of steel 628000 pounds of steel hoops 64000 superficial feet of oak lumber and 18206 shooks.
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Heina
Munson Line
Havana
Cuban
Fort Gaines Due Monday From Belize With Bananas
The Norwegian steamship Fort Gaines of the Orr Laubenheimer Company is due Monday afternoon in the harbor from Belize British Honduras and Livingston Guatemala. She will bring about 26 600 bunches of bananas and other cargo. The Fort Gaines is scheduled to sail back Thursday afternoon.
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Fort Gaines
Orr-Laubenheimer Company
Belize
British Honduras
Livingston
Guatemala
Gas buoy off Sand Island removed by Lighthouse Dept
Wireless message to the Mobile Bar and Pilots Association states gas buoy No. 2 has been removed. All vessels must pass to the westward of the buoy, per the New Orleans Lighthouse Department.
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Mobile Bar and Pilots’ Association
Sand Island
Said Buty
New Orleans
Manzanillo Due Sunday From Progreso
The Ward Line steamer Manzanillo is scheduled to reach the harbor Sunday morning from Progreso Mexico. She left that port Thursday for Mobile according to information received yesterday. The Manzanillo will bring about 3 400 baies of sisat an.
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Manzanillo
Ward Line
Manzanillo J
Progreso
Mexico
Mobile
Sisat
U S Expects British Note Over Mail Seizures
Washington expects a further note from Great Britain this month in response to the American protest against British interference with U S mails. Secretary Lansing declined to say if the department will act on Lloyd George's parliamentary remark that censored information is shared with other ministries. The United States would be within its rights to investigate statements made in Parliament.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Lansing
Great Britain
Department
David Lloyd-George
United States
No Raise Now in the Price of Bread Loaf Here
Mr Gordon Smith of Smiths Bakery issued a statement today opposing any immediate bread price increase. He notes flour and ingredient costs have surged since the Civil War era and cites a ten cent loaf as more economical for households, while vowing to keep the five cent loaf available as long as possible. He argues the ten cent loaf weighs more and preserves quality, reflecting the bakerys commitment to value.
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Mr. Smith
National Association of Master Bakers
Gordon Smith
Smith's Bakery
Smith
Mobile
County Board To Sell School Bonds on Monday
The board of revenue and road commissioners will meet in regular session Monday morning at 10:80 o'clock. The contract for the purchase of the school bonds amounting to 150000 dollars will be awarded. A number of bids have been received for the bonds.
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Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Auto and Truck Collision Near Jackson and St. Michael
Police report a collision Friday afternoon at Jackson and St. Michael streets involving a car driven by Miss Lillie Belle McGowin and an Ame-Cola Co truck. No injuries. both vehicles damaged. George Brincat, driver of the truck, was arrested on will discharge at Turner Terminal docks.
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James McGinnis
Lillie Belle McGowin
Ame-Cola Company
Jackson
St. Michael
George Brincat
Thyra Menier Departs for Antilla Cuba From Bahamas Timber
The Bahamas Timber Company cleared the British steamer Thyra Menier late Friday for Antilla Cuba. She left about 5 o'clock Saturday morning for the lower bar. Charles Bidgood says Thyra Menier will make another Mobile trip this month and the American steamship Dorothy is chartered for two September trips.
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Thyra Menier
Bahamas Timber Company
Antilla
Cuba
Lower Bar
Charles Bidgood
Mobile
Dorothy
Munson Line Steamer Munsomo Cleared for Havana
The American steamer Munsomo of the Munson Line was cleared for Havana Cuba with a general merchandise cargo. Officials said efforts would be made to move the vessel off the bar this afternoon.
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Munsomo
Munson Line
Havana
Cuba
Bluefields Coming to Port on September 15
The Norwegian steamship Bluefielda of the United Fruit Company is scheduled to arrive here September 15 from Limon Costa Rica. She sails the following Monday for Puerto Barrios Guatemala.
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Bluefields
Bluefielda
United Fruit Company
Limon
Costa Rica
Puerto Barrios
Guat
Fairbanks Split on Liquor Policy in Canada and Indiana
J Frank Hanly, Prohibition candidate, charged that Charles Warren Fairbanks is dry in Canada and wet at home. He cited a Toronto speech in which Fairbanks attacked liquor, noting Fairbanks blocked liquor issue discussions while in control of the Indiana Republican state convention.
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Fairbanks
Canada
Hanly
Chicago
Charles Warren Fairbanks
J. Frank Hanly
Hanley
Toronto
Indiana
Four Pay Fines Under Prohi Law
Andrew Betaga Ed Mitchell Walter Jenkins pleaded guilty in the inferior criminal court to violating the prohibition law and were fined 60 dollars and costs of court. Soft drink stands operated by the defendants were raided and prohibited liquor found. Joe Frommel pleaded guilty and case continued to September 13. Jim Jackson granted continuance to September 25. Joe Williamson pleaded guilty and paid a 60 dollar fine after his place was searched and prohibited liquor found.
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Andrew Betaga
Ed Mitchell
Walter Jenkins
Inferior
Joe Frommel
Jim Jackson
Joe Williamson
Edington
Raids Report Beer and Whiskey Seized at Several Locations
Deputy sheriffs raided multiple sites Friday and found small quantities of beer and whiskey. The targets include Fred Schaffer at North Royal street and Smiths alley, B. Goldberger at northwest Calhoun and Congress, Kari Brothers on the west side of Joachim between Dauphin and Conti, and Charles Bond at northwest Hamilton and New Jersey streets. Detectives Boltz and St Clair searched Mrs. Corinne Holt's apartments in the Inge Building finding several bottles of beer and a half pint of whiskey. An injunction was issued against the place Thursday afternoon.
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Fred Schaffer
North Royal Street
Smith's Alley
B. Goldberger
Calhoun
Congress
Kari Brothers
Joachim
Dauphin
Conti
Charles Bond
Hamilton
New Jersey
Tom Boltz
William St. Clair
Corinne A. Holt
Inge
Fly Traps Made Here Sent to Orange New Jersey
Two fly traps built by Police Officers John Bressingham and Clifton Adams at the station on orders from Commissioner Laz Schwarz were shipped Friday night to W. P. Hutchisson in Orange New Jersey. Hutchisson, a Mobilian visiting his son Miller Reese Hutchinson, had tried to buy Mobile traps and failed and declares these traps the most reliable known.
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John Bressingham
Clifton Adams
Laz Schwarz
W. P. Hutchisson
Orange
N. J
Hutchisson
Mobillan
Miller Reese Hutchisson
Schwarz
Police seek Grand Bay runaway Robert Martin
Police ask for help locating Robert Martin sixteen of Grand Bay Alabama who ran away Friday night at 8 30. He is five feet one inch tall, about 110 pounds with dark hair and is the son of John G Martin of Grand Bay.
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Robert Martin
Grand Bay
Ala
John G. Martin
Three Regular Coast Artillery Units Pass Through Mobile
Three companies of coast artillery regulars traveling from El Paso Texas to Fort Hancock New York came through Mobile Saturday morning at 10 o clock. They were detrained unarmed and paraded along Government street from Franklin to back for exercise. Several New York regiment of engineers from the national guard joined them.
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Coast Artillery
Regular Army
Mobile
Louisville and Nashville
el Paso
Texas
Fort Hancock
New York
Government Street
Franklin
New York Regiment of Engineers
National Guard
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court Saturday
The probate court issued marriage licenses Saturday. White Wiley F Kent and Helen Elizabeth Bain were issued a license, and James Barron and Virginia Jordan, listed as Colored, were also licensed.
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Wiley
F. Kent
Helen Elizabeth Bain
James— Barron
Virginia Jordan
Personal Mention Continues With Local Guests
The item notes social visits and travels featuring the Menge steamer ride from Ellis Landing to Selma. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Clay Hybart and daughter, Miss Beasie Hybart of Tinela, and a stay at the Binco Hotel. Jeanette Dunn returns from New York aboard the Mallory liner. Lieutenant Albert Picket Reason over visits Mobile parents. C. B. Wyckoff family returns from Battles after a month.
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Menge
Ellis Landing
Selma
Clay Hybart
Beasie Hybart
Tinela
Bincnoo Hotel
Wilcox Progressive Ra
Albert Picket Reasonover
Mobile
C. B. Wyckoff
Battles
For Sale – Farm Wagons and Mule at 1261 Washington Ave
For sale a small spring wagon one top wagon and one job wagon with a large mule. Suitable for any kind of work and offered cheap to quick buyer. Address 1261 Washington Avenue. No other details provided.
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Ee Pera Reretree Aera
Washington Avenue
What we dont know about house repairs isn’t worth knowing
Contractor Wm J Koral offers free estimates in Beth area. Ad promotes ideas on repairs and emphasizes no cost estimates.
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Wm. J. Koral
Royal
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