Coast Shrimpers End Ten Strike Unanimous Labor Return
Biloxi Mississippi September 16 1916 Gulf Coast branch of the International Longshoremen's Association votes to return to work 1700 shrimp and oyster fishermen across Biloxi Ocean Springs Pass Christian and Bay St Louis reunite under old wage scale. Also local notices include tax assessor schedule and estate probate updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Coast
International Longshoremen’s Association
Frye
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Beauvoir
Satsuma
Pascagoula
Gulfport Harbor
Edward Glennan
United Confederate Veterans of Mississippi
Bessemer
W. W. Baltar, Jr
Bessemer, Alagas Company
Ala
This Way Please A Well Known Line Ends Briefly
A fragmented line reads This Way Please offering a cue about movement or direction. The text shows a disrupted phrase suggesting instruction or request but lacks full context or details. It reflects an incomplete caption or note from a page segment.
Gulfport Man Fatally Hurt on Pier Dies of Injuries
Gulfport Mississippi report: G. W. Payne a young married man and motorman on a car collided with a flat car at the end of the pier line. He was badly injured, transported to a hospital, and died the following morning. He leaves a widow and two small children.
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Gulfport
Miss
G. W. Payne
Railroad Official Endorses Gulf Coast Model Farm Site
J C Williams assistant to the president of Southern Railway visited the Gulf Coast Fair Grounds and approved the model farm site. He toured with George Fearn Jr and H L Henderson and later joined a Mobile group touring the Bay Shore division of the Mobile and Ohio Railway. Williams praised the project as a potential big fair attraction.
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J. C. Williams
The
Southern Railway
Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast Fair Grounds
George Fearn, Jr
Association
H. L. Henderson
Railway
Mr. Williams
Bay Shore
Mobile and Ohio Railway
Williams
Arrest of Dave Henderson on concealed weapons warrant
Dave Henderson was arrested Wednesday afternoon at Oak Grove Alabama on a warrant from the inferior criminal court charging him with carrying concealed weapons. Deputies Brannan and Soles made the arrest driving twenty eight miles in a buckboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Henderson
Oak Grove
Ala
Inferior Criminal Court
Brannan
Soles
Prominent Mobile Man Dies After A Sixth Floor Collapse
Patrick J. Burns a well known Mobile resident and Metropolitan Life Insurance employee died of apoplexy after leaving an elevator on Mobile's sixth floor. He was 58 and survived by a wife two brothers two sisters two sons and a daughter Sister Mary Agnes. He held membership in Knights of Columbus Woodmen of the World and other local groups.
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van Antwerp
Patrick J. Burns
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
J. J. Peterson
Burns
Mobile
Mobile Council 666
Knights of Columbus
Maple Camp No. 5
Woodmen of the World
Young Men's Benevolent Association
Catholic Knights and Ladies of America
Margaret Burns
Thomas J. Burns
Dreaper & Burns
D. P. Burns
William F. Gass
Kate
Ellen Burns
Edward
Claude Burns
Mary Agnes
The
Order of Sisters of Mercy
Biloxi Club Plans Delegates for Jackson Memorial Highway
Biloxi and Gulfport business leaders call for delegates to Nashville on Sept 23 24 to back routing of the Jackson Memorial highway through Birmingham Montgomery and Mobile toward New Orleans. They seek Alabama support to push the route and benefits for southern Mississippi.
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Biloxi
Miss
Biloxi Commercial Club
Nashville
Tenn
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
Mississippi Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Alabama
Mississippi
Gulfport
Cotton Market Movements Across New Orleans and New York
Cotton futures zigzagged through New Orleans and New York trading. Prices fell early on selling after Liverpool’s stance, then trimmed losses with fresh buying. spot values held around 10.38 to 10.80 across markets. Trading showed volatility, with declines of 18 to 21 points and renewed activity as weather and reports influenced sentiment.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New Yor Otton
New York
Florida
Wall Street
Wall Street gains and losses in early war stock trades
Early dealings in war specialties dominated the tape with mixed moves across major issues. Bethlehem Steel fluctuated while United States Steel opened higher then retreated. Colorado Fuel and many rail stocks showed active, price advances as the market relaxed in the afternoon.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible Steel
United States Steel
General Motors
United States
Pia
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel. & Tel
American Tobacco
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
R. I
Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep
Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
United States Steel Pfd
Virginia-Caro, Chem
Amn. Agri. Chem
Allis-Chambers
Anaconda Copper
Grain and Provisions Market Prices Displayed
Chicago market listings show cash wheat and corn quotes with several varieties priced, along with oats, rye, hay, and provisions. Included are pork, jard, ribs, bananas, cabbage, lemon, onions, garlic, potatoes, peanuts, lima beans, and assorted evaporated fruits with per unit or per crate pricing.
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Chicago
Black Eyes
Tennessee
Officials of Berlin See Balkan States Early Entry in War
Berlin officials fear Balkan states may join the war early and report potential German control of Turkish artillery due to Turkish army unrest. An Italian submarine reportedly sank Austrian destroyers off the Gargano peninsula after being chased by two Austrian torpedo boats.
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Berlin
Balkan States
Asia Minor
Turin
Italy
Paris
Oncona
Stampa
Concettina
Gargano Peninsula
Russian successes disrupt German winter defense plans
Russian reports claim Austro German forces are regrouping after setbacks in the north and southern routs. The Petrograd view says German lines remain unsecured and a planned stone wall defense across Russia is unworkable forcing continued costly frontal offensives.
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London
Petrograd
The
Times
Russia
Russians Resume Offensive on Eastern Front Across Galicia and Poland
London dispatch notes Russian armies pressing Austrian forces in Galicia while slowing German advances in central Poland. Russians claim more prisoners as they report gains near Svientsyany and hold at Dvina Dvinsk bridgehead. British sentiment on Hindenburg and Mackensen shifts amid Bulgaria's uncertain role.
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London
Galicia
Poland
Svientsyany
Petrograd Iload
Dvinsk
Vil
England
Kitchener
Germany
von Hindenburg
von Mackenzen
Balkan
Bulgaria
Manchester Guardian
Pythians Elect Officers and Pick Atmore for Next Meet
The fourteenth district convention of the Knights of Pythias adjourned in Greenville and awarded Atmore as the next meeting site for February 1916. Officers elected include C. F. Winkler as president and W. H. Seale as secretary and treasurer with delegates from Greenville Castleberry Brewton and Atmore. Four county pig prizes will send winners on a free trip to Auburn club school after judging at the Butler County Stock and Agricultural Show on October 19, 2021.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Knights of Pythias
Atmore
Evergreen
Pollard
Brewton
C. F. Winkler
J. W. Thurmond
Castleberry
D. C. Berson
B. F. Goldsmith
W. H. Seale
Auburn
Butler County
Waitress at diner ponders better life
The scene features a waitress who is described as pretty and aware of her condition. A banter-filled exchange reveals discomfort with confinement and the heat of the diner, as the man suggests improvement while she quips about the hot air.
Grayson Bill Spurs Riparian Owners Rights Debate
The article reviews legislative clashes over riparian owner rights and the Grayson bill. It notes opposition from Senator Denson and praise for Chamberlain's work, plus House fights over state printing and a public utilities bill. It also covers measures on unlawful detainer procedures and civil cost limits.
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Wallace
Denson
Enator
Chamberlain
House
Senate
Jones
Johnt Madison
Davis
Walker
Shelby i
Weakley
Jefferson
Dénison
House Committee
Grayson
Mobile
Oyster Commission
Land Mortgage Bank Bill Gets Report in House
The Lee redistribution bill passed the Alabama House, sending the committee version onward. It redraws districts with Walker County into a new Tenth district and Jefferson County into the Ninth, aiming to dilute Republican county influence in Congress.
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Dardanelles
Dvinge
Vilna
Petrograd
London
Dvinsk
Peesiene
War Office
Dvina
Sofia
Lee
House Montgomery
Senate
Walker County
Coutenik
Jefferson County
Congress
Real estate listings with multiple downtown properties
Several brick buildings and stores listed with favorable conditions. Properties include 211 St Michael Street a gamehouse potential two new stores on Water Street near Government, No B1 North Commerce Street three story building, and Nos 510-512 Dauphin Street with large show windows. Prices described as attractive.
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Dauphin Street
Southern Realty Emeone
Agen
Star Drug
S. W. Corner
Conception
Madin Streets
South Cones
Old Shell Road
Jullat
Bath
Southern Realty Company
R. E
West Side
Everett
Southern City Company
Southeast
Rapier Avermue
Ke Southern Realty Company
St. Michael Street
Water Street
Government
Commerce Street
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Dow
Peeters
AMS
H. Kelly
Prichard
Cegi
Ter
Oma
Soule
Whistler
J. J
Bell Phone
Jefferson St
Charleson
Charleston St
Wilkinson
N. L. Vickers
St. “Michael St
Selma Street
Southern Realty Company, Ee
Grands
N. E
Spring Hill Avenue
Best Shoe Store
Shoe Store
Palmetto Street
Southern Realty Pany
Har-Davidson
T. E. Spotewood, Jr
Johan Sale
St.oseph
Cal 'S
Rynes
O. Payne
Gladys Ave
Newon St
Toulmin
Buick
Saray Om Howe
Walker Furniture Company
W. H
Bellphone Dance
Electric Auto
P. O. Box Mobile
George L. Cleveland
Sunset Orchestra
Palmist Shirel Faris
Charlies Ave
Davis Ave
James McKay
F. P. Malone
Boston
Silver Mirror G., Inc
W. Madison St
Contireet
Conti St
E. of Franklin
Owen's Lane
Shaw-Cain Electric Co
Dauphin St
W. J. Koral
Iedeshase
Aterennaendee Ee
T. E. Spotswood
North Hamilton
Semmes Avenue
New Hamilton St
R. A. Pope
W. W. Thompson
Savannah St
Wagner & Co
St. Francis
Louisville and Nashville
Pearl River
Alt
E. D. Laurendine
Mobile County
State OF Alabama
Florence T. Roper
Kms Roper Craighead
William
Harry T. Prmith
Charlies
William Gelbke
Mobile Cinakeee
Tole
CLAS
Jackson
Southern Railroad
Clarke, Davis & Co
Baker, Lyons & Co
F. M. Ladd & Co
Planters Cotton Co
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Touart & Quinn
Bashinsky & Co
Transit
Daphne—Baker, Lyons & Co
Beaver—Lott Produce Co
Savannah
Citronelle
Mt. Vernon
Beaver Meadow
Wilmer
Ee & Carver
Koster
Napel Sesge
Wheerville
Grand Bay
St. Wimo
Crates Waeweeee
Coesseesis
Ecvessgeedl
Wall Street Review
Mobile Chamber Ofommerce
Utter
Goshen Es Rd Creamery
EESE
Louisiana
Warley
Pythians
Dumont & Croom
St. Michas St. Beli
Morrill & Lyons
ST. Francis Street
William G
Reneke
North Royal SZ
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