Trip Down Alabama River on the Sunny South
A Marton Standard travel piece recounts a six day pursuit of foxes and fishing from Selma to Mobile aboard the new steamer Sunny South. The author praises the Alabama landscape, historic sites from Cahaba to Fort Mims, and the crew led by Captain E R Morrisette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Selma
Lambert's Landing
Monroe
Gulf Cuy
Alabama
Mobile
Hudson
Rocky Mountains
America
DeSoto
Cahaba
Mims
Weatherford
Red Eagle
Sunny South
Millhouse
E. R. Morrisette
Wilcox County
A. J. Marshall
Marion
O. F. Burke
Alabama River
Oly
Travis
Nick Roh
J. H. Moore
Cherry
Thomas Barry
Gulf City
Evans Co. Completes Giant Gould Brokerage Stock Purchase
The Evans Store Company of Mobile buys the entire Gould Brokerage Company stock through auctioneer R. Bettner. C. V. Evans aims to offer bargains to patrons with a high grade, low-cost stock. The sale starts Monday at 8 a.m. with Bettner in charge, promising money-saving propositions for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Mobile
Gould Brokerage Company
R. Bettner
C. V. Evans
Dormant bank balances attract vast unclaimed fortunes
A long discussion notes trillions in unclaimed bank balances across Great Britain and Ireland, with Bank of England and Scottish banks holding sizable sums. Causes include multiple accounts, deaths abroad, and forgotten holdings. The piece cites millions used for buildings, pensions, and a looming legal case over Adirondack land and a Fisher tract. It highlights Mobile real estate growth led by Kirk Wilson and hints at potential international telegraph rate reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Seritaie
Goschen
Bank of England
Whaever
Mobile
Kirk Wilson
Wilson
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Home Cough Relief
Thousands driven from homes by lung diseases find relief with Dr King s New Discovery. The advertisement claims quick relief for coughs colds grip croup whooping cough and sore lungs. Available in 50c and 1 00 sizes trial bottle free guaranteed by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Cincinnati Woman Recovers Fine Adirondack Land
New York State through Deputy Attorney General John T. Norton returns 20 000 acres of forest land in Herkimer county to Mrs. Fisher of Cincinnati. The tract, valued at 150 000 to 200 000 dollars, was originally set aside in 1900 to join the Adirondack Park. The restoring action was heard as a complaint by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
G. T. P. Gould
Athed
New York
State of
John T. Norton
Oceanic Jetter Experiments On Hamburg Liner
Experiments test a method blending wireless telegraph and postal service aboard the Hamburg steamer Cape Arcona. A passenger writes a message for someone on the continent, which is relayed by wireless to a opposite-direction ship, then telegraphed ashore and converted to a standard telegram for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Nature
Building Permits Filed for Week Ending Septil 14
Building permits show John N. Day plans a one story and room addition on southwest Dunham Street in Texas for 200 dollars. M Jacoby seeks a two room addition and repairs at northeast Jackson and LBeauregue streets for 3500 dollars. Richard Walsh proposes a one story frame cottage on the west side Hamilton Street between Monroe and Eslava for 1600 dollars.
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Judge of
Proba
Dunham
Texas
M. Jacoby
Jackson
Lbeaureg
Richard Walsh
Hamilton
Monroe
Eslava
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mobile Fair
Department OF Home Gardens
P. D
Fair Association
van Antwerp Building
Mobile, Alabama
Chas. H. Green
Marton
Hill Arp
Monroe County
J. Marvin Moore
W. M. Hiland
Avery Peters
W. C. Shivers
Dad Coleman
Charlie Johnston
Howard Davidson
Dr. Patterson
Harrison
Mutual Burial Association
N. W. Conception and
Conti
Union Savings Bank & NO
the Peoples Bank
Dauphin St
Evans CO
Cincinnati
Mobile’s
Bienville Hotel
Southern Hotel Buffet
E. Cor
Harry Horlock
the Mobile Business College
Bell
GC. O. Meux
Queen Bee
Alabama Corn Mills Company
Ala
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