Deaths and Funerals of Frank Campbell
Frank Campbell a well known steamboat captain and mate on Alabama and Tombigbee river steamers died Thursday morning in Mobile after a two week illness. He is survived by one niece Mrs H C Burton of Spring Hill Avenue where the remains were sent. He was son of the late J W Campbell proprietor of the old Campbell House. He was connected with Bennett Bros Harper and Alston families of Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Campbell
Alabama
Toombigbee
H. L. Wilson Company
Staveacres
City Hospital
H. C. Burton
Spring Hill Avenue
J. W. Campbell
Campbell
Blanding
Conti Street
Mobile
Tte
Messrs
Hubbard
Allie Bennett
Bennett Bros
Harper and Alston
Phillies Rally in National League Debut for 4 Runs
Fragmented box score reads Philadelphia scoring sequence with players Quinn Rariden Chalmers Dooin and others in a first game. Details are incomplete but indicate a Philadelphia advantage in a National League context.
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Philadelphia
Beye
R.H.E. Bogton Nots
Quinn
Rariden
Chalmers
Dooin
Road Defaulters Arrested by Deputy Lynch
Deputy Sheriff Dennis Lynch arrested fifteen road defaulters Thursday, each posting bond for appearance in inferior criminal court. The item notes bond and court actions, with a brief testimonial advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery promising cough and lung ailment relief and money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Lynch
Sheriff's Department
Inferior Criminal Court
van Antwerp Drug Co
Ady
Foreclosure Sale Notice for Mobile Property
Foreclosure by McNamara Brothers on Lena Haggblom to satisfy a secured debt. Mortgage recorded in Mobile Probate Court. Property on east side of Lawrence Street near Georgia Lawrence corner, 50 feet by 129 feet, Mobile Alabama. Auction on Monday October 6 1913 at Mobile County Courthouse. Ivin McAleer attorneys Joseph G Espalia auctioneer.
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Lena Haggblom
McNamara Brothers
John T. McNamara
Daniel A. McNamara
Mobile County
Alabama
Court House
Mobile
Lawrence Street
Georgia
Lawrence Streets
M'Namara Brothers
Ivin & McAleer
Oseph G. Espalia
Bids Wanted for Hall's Mill Road Material Hauling
Sealed bids will be received by the Mobile County board of revenue and road commissioners at 12 oclock on October 6, 1913 for hauling about 12000 cubic yards of surface material for the second section of Hall's Mill road. Information and bid forms provided by the county engineer in room 11 Bank Mobile. Each bid must include a certified check for 100. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
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Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Mobile County
Hall's Mill Road
Bank Mobile
Aerai
POE
Tariff Conferees Restore Tax on Mutual Policy Dividends
Washington reports a new tariff conference change exempting only the portion of mutual life and marine insurance premiums returned as dividends from income tax. The move, debated by the Senate Finance Committee, narrows exemptions to dividends and rebates, with final work and a conference report anticipated for submission to Congress.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Capitol
Government Printing Office
Congress
Wilson
House
Mobile ordinance grants Ogburn Griffin Grocery rail switch
The city of Mobile authorizes Ogburn Griffin Grocery Company to construct operate and maintain a railroad switch and spur across St Joseph street near Bloodgood on the southwest corner property. The track runs about 160 feet to the west line of St Joseph street on private property and will be supervised by city authorities with street restoration at company expense. The franchise lasts fifteen years and may be canceled or removed on demand, with a $50 000 annual payment and conditions for termination.
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Ogburn-Griffin Grocery Company
St. Joseph Street
Mobile
Alabama
Southern Railway Company
Union Depot
Bloodgood
St. Joseph Streets
Board of Commissioners
City of
St. Joseph and Bloodgood Streets
Southern Railway
St. Joseph and
Bloodgood Streets
Callan
Ogburn- Griffin Grocery Company
City
Ogburn
Cotton market slides on rain and cold wave outlook
New Orleans cotton futures fell early as rain and a colder forecast for the western cotton belt prompted selling. Trade was cautious amid Washington gridlock on the Clark bill, with prices slipping 6 to 8 points at noon before stabilizing. Futures showed mixed levels as weather reports cited heavy rains across Texas and Oklahoma affecting crops.
New York Cotton Opens Steady After Mixed Washington News
In New York the cotton market opened steady after yesterday's Washington developments left traders nervous. Cables were firmer than local prices, with an advance of 3 to 10 points, while reports of heavy rains in the Southwest and near freezing weather spurred buying. The market then eased, remaining about a point below last night’s close as liquidation persisted, but support from large bulls and trade buying halted the decline in early trading.
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New York
Washington
Market Opens Higher Then Pulls Back After Early Gain
New York traders push stocks up at the open led by Union Pacific Steel and Amalgamated Copper with Reading and Alaska a gain. Profit taking soon returns prices to near last night’s close as fears about business and finance curb enthusiasm amid unconfirmed reports of a government suit.
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New York
Wear
Union Pacific
Steel
Amalgamated
Reading
Canadian Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Alaska
Dan
Cart
People's Gas
American Peet Sugar
American Cotton Ol
Amer. Smelt’g & Refin
American Sugar Refining
American Tel. & Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & North Western
Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Great
Northern Ore Ctis
Ilinois Central
Interborough Met
Interborough-Met
Inter Harvester
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Lehigh Valley
National Lead
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Pps Gas
Liman Palace
Ing
Chicago Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Report
Cattle receipts 25 000 head with market strong on yesterday's average. Beef cattle and calves show varied values with bids from 3.90 to 12.00 for calves and 9.25 for beeves. Sheep receipts 36 000 head and market steady to lower with native lambs 5.50 to 7.15 and western lambs 6.50 to 7.16.
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Bbis
Chicago
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Irregularity
Liverpool spot cotton eased with middling at 8.07 to 7.39 and sales of 8 000 bales, including 6 300 American. Receipts 11 000 bales, futures closed irregular with several forward months around 7.16 to 7.82.
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Liverpool
Turpentine and Rosin Receipts Reported in Savannah
Naval Stores report from Savannah Georgia on September 25 shows a turpentine firm with receipts of 837 casks and no sales, while Rosin firm records 2 273 barrels in receipts and no sales. Prices listed for various grades range from 3 67 and a half to 6 15 per barrel in the week’s market note.
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Savannah
Dallas Gets Exhibit at Sixth National Corn Show
The House passed a resolution authorizing the secretary of agriculture to stage a federal exhibit at the sixth national corn exhibition in Dallas Texas next February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Dallas
Tex
House
Poultry Prices From St. Louis Market Report
Poultry market report from St Louis dated September 25 shows chicks selling at 12 1 2 cents, springs at 18 cents, turkey at 18 cents, ducks at 11 2 3 cents, geese at 10 cents. Butter creamery 31 cents. Eggs 24 cents.
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ST. Louis
Springs
A TEXAS WONDER Cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles and dissolves gravel and diabetes. It promises to regulate bladder issues in children and offers mailing purchase for $1 with a two month treatment. Alabama testimonials available. Dr. BE. W. Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO. Sold by druggists.
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Texas
Alabama
BE. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis, Mo
New Stores Planned at Northwest Corner of Government and Royal
The old building at the northwest corner of Government and Royal Streets will be demolished to make way for a modern structure. One store will face Royal Street and three will face Government Street for rent. Plans and specifications are available for review and tenant negotiations.
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Government and
Royal Sts
Royal Street
Government Street
Strikes Stall Loading As Longshoremen Walkout Hits Ships
The longshoremen strike paralyzes port activity with three steamers unable to load. White locals accuse non union negro locals of signing contracts. charter revocations and a Boston convention dispute fuel the standstill. President Green of Local 369 rejects arbitration, warning non union labor will not unload. Local claims point to a port wide push to force non union work. The White locals maintain union authority and vow to resist non union cargo handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Longshoremen's Assation
Boston
Walsh Stevedoring Company
J. H. Fricke
Elder-Dempster Company
Nearo
A. G. Green
Mr. Green
Walsh
Longshoremen's Association
International Longshoremen's Association
Stolen clothing found in White Row area by officer
Police officer John Kruse recovered a large bundle of clothing Thursday in a house known as White Row near Dixie Park. One suit bore the Yeend Potter Company mark. Authorities investigate a possible wholesale robbery and expect further details.
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John Kruse
Steamers Repair Talks At Mobile With London firm
J T Headford and RE Hillcote of London in charge of 8 Pearson Company repair steamers for Mexico line at the Battle House Mobile. They arrived to contract hauling out several steamers and have spent two days negotiating with dry dock operators.
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J.T. Headford
RE. W. Hillcote
London
Eng
Pearson Company
Mexico
Battle House
Mobile
For Rent Listings in Norville Area
For Rent By Norville Bros various properties listed including 2 story dwellings on 66 N Ann and Broad St units with 12 rooms and modern conveniences. Rentals range 10 to 30 dollars monthly with several cottages near Spring Hill Ave and Palmetto Sts offering baths and electric light.
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S. E. Spring Hill Avenue
Providence Street
W. Lafayette Street
Marine traffic at quarantine and river news update
Three schooners and a bark at the quarantine station in the morning the American schooner Cottonfield from Havana the British schooner W F Baxter from Havana the British schooner Cot 5 from St and the Norwegian bark Bate from Rio de Janeiro. The steamer reached quarantine a few days ago and left Thursday morning arriving at Mobile Thursday afternoon. The Mexican tank steamer Cristobal due Thursday from Galveston will go on the Pinto docks for repairs. The steamer Alm of the new line due Saturday will dock at pier 2 or 8 to load lumber from Syson Lumber Co. The tug Claude tows a lumber barge all day Wednesday aiding the schooner Evadne likely to be raised and reach port by week end. The bark Sirdar moved to pier 7 and the Minerva shifted to Hieronymus docks. Cleared Northumbria Hedley for Buenos Aires via Santa Fe with rosin turpentine and merchandise.
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Cotonfield
Crook
Havana
W. FH Baxter
Brown
Cot 5
Hagan
Baté
Rio de Janeiro
Mobile
Cristobal
Galveston
Texas
Pinto
Alm
Syson Lumber Company
Claude
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
Seal Lumber
Evadne
Wealthy Japanese merchant Makada Shot Dead in City
J B Makada a wealthy Japanese merchant and longtime police court interpreter was killed in his office building hallway by an unidentified shooter. He was struck by two bullets from behind as the murder weapon lay abandoned in a stairwell. no witness reported the crime.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
J. B. Makada
Makada
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Marine Street Pharmacy
Adam Glass Co
Apply
Union News Co
South Broad Street
Conti and
St.Emanuel
Dauphin and
Conception
Dauphin Street
Tor
B. H.rton
Ture
Monroe Theatre
M. A.S
P. O. Box
Star Drug Store
S. W. Car
Madison Streets
E. B. Forbes Piano Co
Dauphin
Jackson Streets
Old Shell Road
St. John Wilson
Bell
W. H. H. Greenwood
Comstock Produce Co
Hubbard Cash
W. J. Koral
Collins
S. Dearborn
South Government
Tokio
Rendhagen
Guardian
S. Imura
Japanese Nursery Co
Bank of Mobile Building
Ala
Harry M. Touart
Laurendine
Ae Oa
Conti
St. Emanuel
Dexter Avenue
T. H. Lake
H. Gabriel
Dayton
New Suthern Creamery Co
Springs Hill Avenue
Cedar and
Daly Bros. Grocery Co
W. Oharby
Rickardy and
My Lane
North Julia Street
Kor
W. J. Potter
3Rd East College Street
Smith Piano Co
Masonic Sac
Meadam
Pauline
Spring Hill
Crichton
Burton Avenues
Britain
Continent
New Orleans
Gas
Oklahoma
Mary Ccccvecae
AEP
Aeee
Wmowecnel Gcb
Ped Asia Sey Isso
Wall Street Review
C. OF
C. Reports
Macartney Schley
Bon City Improvement
Mobile & TN
Eeeteere Ivision
Lawie
Cairo
Mack
Erate Gulf Coast Gas
Ban
First National
Green
Sage, Burgett & Yuille
ST. Francis
St. Francis Street
Norville. Bros
N. Ann
Aetery Reneunee
Broad St
St. Emanuel St
Cortier Palmetto
St. Emanuel Sts
Eave
Spring Hill Ave
Canton
Oakdale
N. Parham
Washington Ave
Dunham St
Government Road
Franklin
WY. Dauphin
Hyland Ave
Ro ‘Bath
East
Hyland
West Side
N. Government St
Commerce St.—West Side
Conti St. In
Norville Bros
The
Agency of Action
Morrill & Lyons
Marine Matters and River News
Sirdar
Pinto Docks
Pier
Minerva
Hieronymus
Brsa
Northumbria
Hedley
Los Aires
Arg
Santa Fe
Ikama River
Mobile River
J. S. Ferguson
Windsor
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