Last legislative day of 1915 session in Alabama
Alabama news notes the 1915 legislative session nearing its end with bills on public utilities regulation and governor signings. It reports the move to rename the railroad commission to Public Service Commission to oversee telephone telegraph and power firms, with appeals allowed and Birmingham Montgomery exemptions debated. It also lists Governor Henderson signing multiple bills including Birmingham smoke control, county revenue physician, deputy circuit clerk at Bessemer, state military updates, county school tax accounting, waterworks condemnation, and library reporting. Key names: Governor Henderson, Mr Copeland, Mr Hogan, Mr Welch, Mr Hubbard, Mr Higgins, Mr Fite, Mr Jones, Mr Carmichael.
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Railroad Commission
Montgomery
Ala
aAll
Alabama
Public Service Commission
House
Senate
State Railroad Commission
Birmingham
Henderson
Copeland
Hogan
Jefferson County Board of Revenue
Welch
Bessemer
Hubbard
Higgins
Fite
Marion
Jones
Lauderdale
State Board of Health
Carmichael
Department of Archives and History
Friday Markets Cotton Receipts and New Orleans Markets
Cotton receipts for Friday show Louisville Nashville Planters Cotton and other firms with bales in transit and totals by line. New Orleans demand rose 16 to 18 points early with spot sales, futures advancing. prices held firm with midday highs and a mixed but firm close on the day.
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Baker, Lyons & Co
F. M. Ladd & Co
Magnolia Compress Company
Beskinsky & Co
Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
New York
Colorado
Bethlehem Steel
American Car
American Locomotive
American Woolen
Maxwell
United States Steel
Allis-Chalmers
American Beet
American Can
American Car and Foundry
American Cities
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel
Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore& Ohio
Brooklyn Rap
Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Mil
Great Northern Pfd
Illinois Central
Interborough Consol. Corp
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lormlord Co
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri, Kan. & Texas, Ptd
National Lead
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep. Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Ptd
Sloss, Shef, Steel & Iron
Studebaker Corporation
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Pfd
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Union’ Pacific
United States Rubber
Virginia Carp, Chem
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Unclear fragment hints at a business bluffers tale
Fragmentary text mentions a man and a hunch about a business matter. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to form a complete news item.
Turpentine and rosin receipts reported in Savannah
Turpentine firm shows 37, 34, 88c receipts totaling 365 casks. Rosin firm reports 1,185 barrels received. Price quotes listed for grades B through WG with values from 3.30 to 6.00 per unit amid Savannah market activity.
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Savannah
Agreement Lifts Russian Embargo on Exports to U S Merchants
The United States and Russia signed a formal pact to lift the embargo on Russian exports to the U S. Russian goods will be sent to the secretary of commerce with bonds from American firms guaranteeing that shipments do not reach enemies. Bonds are forfeitable if any goods are shipped improperly, barring further Russian merchandise. The deal is expected to release millions of dollars in goods held since the war began.
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Washington
United States
Lansing
George Kakhmetieff
Meal Tickets by Bushel Forged Suspect Arrested in $60,000 Swindle
Norfolk reports P C Dearborn arrested and returned to Hopewell Va as detectives allege forged meal tickets drained Dupont Powder Co and employees of about $60,000. Thousands of commissary tickets said to be forged sold to foreign laborers at the plant site.
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Norfolk
Dupont Powder Company
P. C. Dearborn
Hopewell
Dupont Company
Central Alabama Favored 6 to 5 by Committeemen
Continued from Page 1 a listing shows regional leaders with a broad slate of officers. Alabama executives include E L Quarles of Lexington and W T Sanders of Athens, with other state members named for Mobile Bardstown and Huntsville.
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Alabama
Mobile bay praise echoing through Alabama convention
The address extolled Mobile and the gulf coast linking fortunes to Mobile with a vivid description of a “silver king” capture. Florence delegates withdrew while Alabama's Sanders motion passed naming Spraggings Huntsville Sanders Athens Irvine Mobile to the executive committee.
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Mobile Bay
Gulf Coast
Mobile
Nathan
Florence
Sanders
Alabama
Messrs
Spraggings
Huntsville
Athens
Irvine
Florence and Tuscumbia
Mobilian Enthusiasm Shapes Route Debate At Jackson Highway Meet
At the Jackson Highway Convention in Nashville Alabama advocates push for the central Alabama route though outnumbered. United States engineers and a pathfinding committee will decide the final path with Alabama and Mississippi factions clashing over representation and caucus picks. Irvine of Mobile delivered a fiery speech praising the Alabama plan.
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Nashville
Tenn
Alabama
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
United States
Magic City
Missassippi
Florence
Tuscumbia
Mississippi
Sanders
Nathan
Irvine
L. C. Irvine
Judge Nathan
Maine
Residences for Rent in New Orleans Area Listings
A long list of rental properties with multiple room counts and prices across New Orleans streets. Properties include frame and brick structures on Government St, Marine St, Conti St, Dauphin St, St Francis St, and others with 6 to 10+ rooms, halls and baths, some with outside painting notes or utilities. Prices range from $0 to $360 per month, varying by size and location.
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Bell Phone
B . Gulf
Pittsburg
North Hamilton
Bell
Government
Broad Sts
Selma Street
Bath
Southern Realty Company
Best Shoe Store
Palmetto Street
Southern Realty Pany
Florida Street
Dauphin
En McGraw
Lafayette Street
Conti Street
Marine Street
M. T. Hopper
Panama Hotel
Cawthon Saotet
Church St
Monroe St
North Jackson
Spring Hill Ave
Convent
Government St
Ann “St
Marine
N. Miami
Hall
Concetion St
Augusta Bt
N. E
Old Shell Road
Julia Street
N. W
Ann Street
New St. Francis Street
Washington Ave
Furtheter
N. Brown
St. Anthony St
N. W. Lawrence
Charleston
Conti St
New Strancis Street
Warren
St. Michael Street
Water Street
Gove
Dauphin Street
North Commerce Street
Senator from Spain nickname stirs heated Alabama caucus
The Alabama caucus at Hermitage with about 150 attendees debated binding action for all participants. Florence delegates balked at participation without assured representation, while J H Webb of Mobile delivered a sensational speech supporting a Florence route to avoid losing tourism advantages.
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Alabama
Hermitage
Sanders
Florence
Mississippi
J. H. Webb
Mobile
Athens to Defend Rights and Duty to Serbia
In Bulgaria the belief exists that if Bulgaria sides with the Teutonic powers Russia would invade by sea via Varna, a thirty hour sail from Odessa, if Bulgaria declares itself allied. The claim frames Russia as ready to threaten the region while Athens pledges to defend rights and fulfill its duty to Serbia.
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Athens
Serbia
Bulgaria
Russia
Varna
Odessa
New Army of 110000 Men Sent to Dardanelles
Berlin reports a new army of 110000 men has been sent to aid the allied forces at the Dardanelles, according to the Overseas News Agency.
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Dardanelles
Berlin
Sayville
Overseas
German Partial Success Brings Grief to Austrians
London reports on the eastern front where a slow German advance continues after a bold push. The division of Russian forces around the Pripet strains Austrian lines as the Russian drive strengthens northwest of Dvina and Lutsk fortress near Grodno is retaken.
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London
Pripet
Petrograd
Duina
Lutsk
Grodno
World War II Front Lines Report and Old Ice Ship Sold
Reports say Russian lines hold near Riga and Pripet marshes as Germans plan a decisive winter drive. The Vilna army failed to break through. Germans may pursue an offensive blow before winter. In Norfolk, Va, the old ice ship Franklin is condemned and to be sold for junk after leak issues and fifty to one thousand men involved in its later service.
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Bal Riga
Pripet
Norfolk
Franklin
United States
Do You Pay Cash For Your Groceries
Promoters urge cash buyers to pay cash at the counter to receive a purchase check redeemable for aluminum ware. Delivery terms include on delivery tickets and potential aluminum kitchenware with purchases, emphasizing low grocery prices for cash customers.
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Ale
Oliver
Atmore
Prichard
Locust Street
S. Water Street
Moler Barber College
New Orleans
Frank Smee
Bayou la Batre
Royal Hotel
C. W. Zimmerman Manufacturing Company
Jackson
Imperial Pressing Club
St. Emanuel
Itp
E. Z
Charleston St
South Royal Street
Texas Street
Smith Piano
Smith Piano Company
Hultz
Ance Hones
J. S. Barrett Lumber Co
Ring
Pine St
S. Claiborne St
B. Logan
Theodore
Reference Merchants Bank
J. R. F. Ingersoll
Corner Hall's Mill
Fulton Road
West Side
Everett
Second South
Oms
Tree Na Me
Rapier Avenue
Albright & Wood Drug Store
Government and
Royal Sts
Malley Burns
F. W. Crenshaw
Lizzie Burns
Cypress Street
West Manchester
N. H
Davis Ave
E. of
St. Anthony
Palm Beach
F. P. Malone
W. J. Goodwin
P. O
P. O. Box
Shaw-Cain Electric Co
Dauphin St
J. Koral
P. Tr. Wagner & Co
St. Francis St
W. Up
Shirel Faris
St. Charles Avenue
Second
Davis Avenue
Wall Street Review
Baldwin
Mick
Hai
Pie
Busi
Harry
Slick Dick Wis
Naval Stores
U. S
Orange Beach
Griffin
McGuire
Georgia
Loxley
Chas. Rynd
W. A. Clark
Oscar Walker
D. R. Peteet
Alberta Spindler
Nebraska
Harry D. Spindler
Ellen C
M. Walker
Palmetto Bach
Ethel Maynard
Fairhope
D. Peteet
Julian Maynard
J. 8
Murrow
Delchamps
J. E. Delcham
W. H. Delchamps
L. H. Hubbard
Walter Linsley
Annet Mountain
Irma Ennes
Harold Read
Denekie
William Hieronymus
J. Boudousquie
Emelee
J. E. Delchamps
Ed Teuen
Sonce
Wana
Carter Abrahams
Cre, Tex
Lossing
Will Hieronymus
Pulaski
Judge Higgins
Fayetteville
J. J. Gray, Jr
Mount Pleasant
W. A. Shamberger
Gallatin
Louisiana
T. CC. Campbell
P. M. Milner
C. H. Bilis
James Schwartz
J. M. McBeath
Meridian
T. J. Locke
Sage-Burgett & Yuille
ST. Francis Street
Mobile & Ohio
R. R
Miss
Spain
Pro-Tem Atherton
Burgas and
Sofia
Tampa
Key West
Mallory Steamship Company
F. DU Bois
The
R. C. Harris Grocery
City Ticket Office
ROYAL
Morrill & Lyons
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