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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1912

Page

9

List of Vessels in Port on September 24, 1912

Shipping inventory shows multiple ships at New York and Caribbean ports. Notable entries include Almerian bound for Liverpool, Lampasas for New York, Fjell to Puerto Secare and N Colombia, Karen to Puerto Barriog, Gaines laid up at Marine Ways Fort, and several schooners and pilot boats listed with owners and destinations. Some vessels marked as laid up or wrecked, including Pinto and Bartholdi.

Almerian Liverpool Lampasas New York sPier Fjell Puerto Secare N. Colombia Celba Karen Puerto Barriog Gaines Fort Morgan Iskas John Francis Cuba T.-H Laura L. Sprague P. Rico Pinto Moses H. Grennell

Weather Outlook Across Regions

High pressure covers most of the country east of the Mississippi with seasonable to below freezing temperatures in many areas. A low pressure trough from the upper Mississippi Valley to the Mexican border brings showers in parts of the Rockies and Mississippi Valley, with rain on the middle and south Atlantic coast and thunder showers for Mobile tonight or Wednesday. Albert Ashenberger, Local Forecaster.

Mississippi River Dakotas North Pacific Coast Mississippi Valley Mexican Rocky Mountain Middle South Atlantic Coast Mobile Albert Ashenberger Weather

Irias to Command Nicaraguan Rebels

Juan Trias the former Zelayaist who circulated a petition in San Jose calling for withdrawal of American forces from Nicaragua has gone to Nicaragua to command rebel forces. General Mena, ill, is said near retirement from leadership of the uprising.

Washington Juan Trias San Jose Costa Rica Nicaraga Nicaragua State Department Mena

Three Fruiters Arrive At Fifth Street Docks In Busy Morning

Three steam ships laden with bananas and tropical fruits arrived in quick succession. The Karen Barrioz and Fjell reported rough Gulf weather but no damage. Fjell docked at Louisville and Nashville wharf while others tied up at Mobile and Ohio docks.

Karen Barrioz Fijell Puerto Cortez Ceiba Puerto Barrioz Central American Mexican Gulf Hubbard-Memurray Fjell Fuerte Cortez

National Catholic Charities Conference Continues Sessions

The National Conference of Catholic Charities met in Washington on September 24 with Dr. Helen M. Nolan of Toledo urging tighter oversight of boards and committees handling public aid. She criticized poorhouse inmates for lacking priestly or clerical visits and dignity in death. Mrs Edward Manuel of the Catholic Charities Association warned Protestant groups seek to win immigrants.

Washington National Conference of Catholic Charities Helen M. Nolan Toledo Edward Manuel Association of Catholic Charities

New Orleans Cotton Markets Open Steady After Mixed Outlook

Cotton futures opened steady slightly down as rain forecasts and favorable weather left traders cautious. Trading was listless with little selling pressure while private bureau data and upcoming reports weighed on prices. Texas movement remained strong and Mississippi picking extended into the belt as futures edged lower early morning.

New Orleans West Texas Dees bin Gee Giani Giani Eee Oet Texas Mississippi

New York Cotton Opens Steady After Sharp Decline

New York cotton futures opened steady after an initial drop of 4.65 points due to liquidation hedge selling and weak Western belt forecasts. Prices fell to 11 to 16 points lower before a late rally as weather bulletins showed Eastern belt participation, leaving the market very steady at closing.

New York Une Chicago Heeves Eeenerreesessaeere Texas Sreersenn Minnesota

Cotton market dampens as demand softens in Liverpool sale

Liverpool reports lower cotton prices with American middling at 7.21 and sales of 5 000 bales, including 4 709 American. receipts total 3 000 bales. Futures show quiet activity while Catholic church grants and non sectarian groups shift toward Protestant tutelage for Italian Catholic immigrant children.

Liverpool

Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Bowel Help for Children

An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as the ideal laxative for kids explaining its fig taste, safe senna mix, and quick cleansing of stomach liver and bowels. It urges mothers to keep the product on hand and to ask for the full name Syrup of Figs and Fuxtr of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co.

California Fig Syrup Co

New Orleans Woman Praises Stummatone Tonic

Mrs. Ruth Hawkins of 517 Felicity Street New Orleans reports renewed strength after using Stummatone claiming it cured her long standing nerves fatigue and poor appetite. A Sutton Bros. pharmacist notes rising demand and describes common symptoms such as lack of energy digestion issues and cold feet aiding the tonic as a cure.

Stummatone Mobile Ruth Hawkins Felicity Street New Orleans Sutton Bros

CITY BREVITIES

Patrick Forsyth returns from Quebec after six weeks with relatives and recovery from a wreck on the Mobile and Ohio at Sparta Illinois. An ornate menu lists Pop Styles of Klosky's as a boarder for Tom Tageart. William Burden, clubbed by Deputy Sheriff Gillis, is in serious but not fatal condition after brain concussion and surgery. The Spring Hill pavement near Ann street nears completion and traffic may reopen next week. Myrick seeks to retain his post as Assistant Chief of the fire department. Balkan Princess Company arrives by special train for Mobile Theatre. John Wohn applies for the cemetery weeper job on Church Street Cemetery, third candidate behind Halliday and Farrall.

Patrick Forsyth Imber Stavedore Quebec Canada Forsyth Mobile Ohio Sparta Ill William Burden Crichton Hugh Gillis Balkan Princess Pensacola Fla

Grove's TASTE CHOL TONIC promoted for malaria

A vintage ad highlights Grove's Taste Chol Tonic as a remedy claimed to drive out malaria and boost the system for town residents and children. The copy emphasizes its suitability for pale and sickly youngsters.

Minnesota judge rules picketing legal in Duluth case

In Duluth, Judge Homer B. Dibell declares picketing legal in district court. The Duluth Street Railway Company sought an injunction to stop alleged interference with its strike breaking employees.

Minnesota LEGAL Duluth Minn Homer B. Dibell Duluth Street Railway Company

Hilles Called Upon To Tell Of Campaign Fund

Senator Clapp said Charles D. Hilles, head of the Republican national committee, will be summoned before the senate committee investigating campaign expenditures. The testimony will cover the Roosevelt charge that Harvester Trust funds were spent, and the broader topic of campaign contributions. A plan for the opening of next week's hearings was discussed.

Washington Clapp George W. Perkins Charles D. Hilles Republican National Committee Senate Roosevelt Hilles

Senate hearing preview outlines witness list

A hearing outlined by Senator Clapp for a subcommittee includes Cornelius W. Bliss Jr and C C Hoff as first witnesses. They may be pressed for papers from the Bliss Harriman livery to illuminate charges against Standard Oil and 1904 Roosevelt fund contributions. Cannon and McKinley likely to testify on prior campaign contributions.

Senator Clapp Cornelius W. Bliss, Jr C. C.hoff Ward H. Harriman Cornelius N. Bliss Harriman John D. Oh Standard Oil Company Roosevelt Cannon McKinley Illinois

Massachusetts Direct Primary Set for State and Local Offices

Boston by direct primary vote in Massachusetts actions will be made by both parties for state city and officers and for representatives in Congress. For governor the Democratic candidates are Eugene N. Foss seeking a third term and District Attorney Pelletier seeking re election.

Boston Massachusetts Congress Eugene N. Foss Pelletier

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Marine Matters and River News Wensels Is . Pal Irias Rentable Realty N. E. Cedar Conti Streets S. E. Church Hamilton Dauphin Way E. Catherine Spring Hill Avenue Gilbert Street S. Broad Street S. Savannah W. Cedar Norville Bros Bell Home F. C. Horton Accountant van Antwerp Building Mobile Ala The Gulf Ita Ascalon Robi, W. Chambers Stewart Edward White Mary Roberts Rinehart Harold Bell Wright Vaughn Kester New Tonis Mobile. Ala 75Th Meridian U. S Agriculture Jake Wells Vaudeville French Lick Springs Klosky Tom Tageart Ann Street Wright Smith Myrick Fire Department John Wohn City Commission Old Church Street Wohn Thomas Halliday Philip Farrall Stearns Electric Stearns’ Electric Paste Co G. W. Prkins Harvester Trust Frey Dr. Grosse Sone the Gaiety London Balkan James Halleck REID
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