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RAILROAD GOSSIP

resigned by Clayton Teb:au,
who has accepted a position in
his cousins, wholesale grocery
house 10 Valdosta.
The wife of Master Mechanic
Cameron, arrived today and they
will go to housekeeping in the
L. P. North house on Main and
Oconee the first of next mont b.
Mrs. w. E. Hale, wife of line
man Hale, is visiting her sister
in Moultrie.
J. J. Williams, storekeeper
for the A. B. & A arrived yes ,er-
day with a baggage car full OF
supplies. HIS fl e is in a coach
on wheels. In railroad parlance
a storekeeper means one who
has charge of all of the supplies
not to sell. If you have a re.
QUESTION from the proper au hor.
I,ty you can get anything on up
to a ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS se he
will not let you have even piut
of oil for love nor moaey.
w. P. Burpee, foreman of the
Paint department at the shops,
arrived last week.
There are two Cond uc tors,
Brady-one With a family but M.
=. Brady still leads life OF
single blessedness, and he blames
Mother Enterprise for it, be-
cause she is always talking
about Conductor B~ady's wife
meaning of course the married
brothec but M. 7. says the
young ladies don't know that
there is still a nice young man
left on the market, so we here
with make the amende honor
able.
Mrs. S. E. Norris and her
daughter, Miss Ada Norris,
have moved from Waycross. and
are bording at the Empire Hotel.
Miss Norris is stenographer for
Master Mechanic Cameron.
S O Swaff ord, cashier for the
A. B. & A, at Moultrie, spent
Sunday with his parents and
children 10 this city, returning
Monday.
Engineer Wash Kaler, came
in from Birmingham, last week
aud runs on the A. B & A.
Mrs. J Giddings, wife of the
bridge foreman for the A. B. &
A., was called to Bir mingham,
yesterday because of the illness
of her sister.
l.. H R'gsby, upholsterer for
the coach department at the
shops, has located his family at
3O7 Lemon street.
w. T. Stiles. boiler maker,
and son, M. P. Stiles, the pump
repairer for the A. B. & A Z,
came in last Saturday.
The wife. aud daughter Ada.
of J. P. Gray, conductor on the
Stea m shovel for the A B. & A :,
came 10 from Montgomery, last
week, and tue family are now at
home to their friends in the
Lewis house on Oconee street.
w. B. Burpee, foreman of the
Paint departm ent of the A. B. &
A., is located at the Water $
house on Altamaha street.
Nd. B. Stiles, pump repairer
for the A. B. & a., system, went
to Dillon today.
w. J Morris, foreman of the
A. B. & A., freight yards,
Drought 10 forty men from Way
cross last night aud could fod
90 aeCom0dstlons tor them, so
be had 10 put them in a COACH
and that on a night when a war N
room and good bed was badly
needed. These men ere the car.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

FOR MAYOR
/ hereby announce myself candi-
date for reelection to the Office or
mayor.
DREW w PAULK.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
SCARCITY OF LABOR.
Cotton and Corn Gathering in Barbour at StandstilL

Eufaula. Oct 27.--tSpeciai. >--Never in the history uf this section was there such scarcity of labor on tho farm complained of. Everywhere the fields are white with cotton. corn gathering season Is on and labor cannot be secured even at high prices
 prominent farmer of Elamvile was heard to say yesterday that he had yet to gather about forty bales of cotton and the prospects looked as if he could not do SO earlier than Christmas. The cane. potato and other field crops could not be nut off much longer and he was at loss what to do The situation Is fast becoming serious and in the event rain should set in tho de- tsrtVration in the grade together with tho short crop would work great hardship
 The Baptist Association which has been In sesiscn in Louisville for the past three days closed yesterday. Quite number of prominent citizens. among whom were Dr. Wharton and Col C. l.. Conner of this city. in attendance and all report most interesting and pleasant occasion. The va rious reports showed good work in all the feI 2s and every visitor is loud in lus praises of the royal hospitality of tho good citizens of that city.
 No better evidence of the prosperity of the city could ae given than the fact that
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MOBILES BUSINESS
wrrk,s SHIFTING FALLS OFF A LITTLE.
ron.,Nered Decidedly Encouraging, CousiderinE that Only Month Ago Entire Shipping Was De-
 .troyed By Tropical storm.
Advertiser Bureau,
 Mobile. Oct. 27

Mobile. Oct. 27
 While the weeks shipping exports and imnorts were not so great as conn., nared with the same week the past yXaar if was decidedly encouraging: Considering the thrilling events or one month ago yesterday and Tor days The British steamship Revesby. which clsared for Liverpool. and the AmericaI steamship Colorado. for New forhs caf thst the remainder of the fall and tl. entire winter season will be marked with old time activity. nighf according to the records in the office of the Collector or CosloinS' "e's Norwegian steamship Heiias' % drn Tor Progresso. Mexico. 16,0O0 sacks corn and general merchandise. Value, $l9, Norwegian steamship Hiram. for Iriona. Honduras, general merona"aise American schooner Mary B., Judge, for Havana; 362,s5s feet pine Jumper British steamship Rurbo Bank, for lumber. Value, s4i.sle.
 American schooner Stillweli F. Kelly for Baltimore, Md: 571,O46 feet plne American steamship Colorado. for New York: 1000 bales cotton, l25,9oo
  ell slats. 13o bales domestic, 400 pack ages merchandise. Value, not given:
 Norwegian steamship Harold, for Bocas del Toro; general cargo. Value American schooner Doris. fer .Ha. vana:;s s4S'8ss feet pine lumber. Val British steamship snowdon forsaot Der: 62.74o feet oak lumber; 213.312 feet sawn pine timber: 5, 16 feet pop lar logs. S1.4s5 oak slaves. Value, British steamship Reresby, for Liy 100 feet pinH 1,,, lumber, s7s,s1s feet Vera Cruz, Mex; l,72o tons coal in tulk Value. s5;lnsHO;,.
 American steamship Colorado. from New Pork: 5000 packages general Norwegian steamship Harold iron, La Ceiba: 13,ooo punches bananas. 41O,O00 cocoanuts.
 British schooner Blanche Cefalu from Grand Caymen: lso tons railroad Norwegian steamship Katie, from Belize: 12.oo0 punches bananas, 15o. Norwegian steamship Tel1as from Bocas del Toro: 15,ooo ''nnches ba- Vessels up for Cargoes.
 the week. in ballast. for cargoes. aS British schooner Aroma. 6as tons, srTts Mastst tsteamship ae osaaca ssl ''1 Italian bark Fortuna. eai tons, sa- vona Master. from HamourR.
 dsrman steamship Asia. s.o17 tons
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Mrs. VI. l.. Dover Acquitted.

T seq no necessity for argument, said Judge N. R. Clarke in the Re- corders Court this morning." and ] dismiss the defendant of the charge. and Mrs. Mary L. Dover. held by the police authorities for the murder or her sometime husband. Thomas Dow CT. again breathed the free air or heaven. The verdict of the trlat Judge met with the universal approv- al of the large number of people wn" had assembled in the Recorders court to witness the preliminary trial.
 No sooner had the judge passed mp on the case than there was a rush or sympathizers. each seeking to grasp the hand of and congratulate the wo man who, 1t was generally connected had been bounded and persecutedl oe- yond human endurance and who had acted in self defense.
 Attorneys Joseph H. Lyons and Ed ward M. Robinson, who had volunteers ed to defend Mrs. bower. were pr smpt- ly in hand. A large array of wit nesses were present. but only two besides the defendant we've used.
 It was proved ty the state that shot had been fired and that the body of Thomas Dowsr had been
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
Additional wreckape Report..

Additional reports of American ves- sells wrecked during the September storm have been reported at the of flee of the Collector of Customs as fol- lows:
 Tug Amelia. 20 tons, net, w. C. Spotts- wood of Mobile owner. Damage 5000, Mobile River. foot Of Palmett Street.
 Steamer J. P. Schuh. 112 tons, w. c. Spottswood of Mobile. owner. Dam age 5000; ashore on billings in Mobile River.
 oDs of Mobile. owner. Damage $550; collision with drift in Mobile River. Tug Elk. 20 tons net. A. Kimball of Mobile. owner. Damage $45O; collision with wreckage in Mobile River. Steamer Caloosa. 80 tons net. Ollin- ger & Bruce Dry Goods Company. own CTS Damage $5.000, on Blakey Island, opposite One Mile Creek. steamer Mary 13S tons net. John Quill of Mobile. owner, Total loss $12,- | 900. locality unknown.
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found on the porch. Nothing deroga-
 tory to the defendant was proou''
 Mrs. Mollie Flynn. in whose sSsn GUS,
 tody Mrs. Dowe's children naa 'esn sn
 since the tragic event. testlieu tha
 having heard his eXpressions m h&aS &
 left her house that night with tme
 CT A second witness corro"o'a's"
 Roland Burgess of Brewton.. broth.
 CT of the defendant. testitled 10 ,WU ,
 attempts on the part or power to h,'
 his wife of his shooting ms "ie sen.
 the head, being tried and gwen sen
 tence of twenty years in the penlteh-
 Mrs. Dower was offered no in her e1os,Ga swa
 the Iee'1.s testimony for the defense. In talk
 ing inc stand Mrs. Dower told of her
 domestic affairs and of the various ,stiI a1I
 tempts of her divorced raosar nusoahus she he @ de-
 nied most emphatically receiving othet
 men at her home and claimed thau hn
 Dover was in the habit Of writlhg ner @ insulting letters supposedly oy he-
 groes, inviting her out
 She knew this was scheme or the
 dead man to get her to some secluqeo
 threat to kill her. It was also snown
 that Dover had planned to visit
 Holmes's department store in Sad Mew Uri
 leans where Mrs. bower & was Setnrn trnpoS to to Mobile prevented the carrying out or this plan. Mrs. Dower's testimony or incidents leading up to the kliilnS on Wednesday night was along ines ds previously printed in her statement or inc affair in The Advertiser
 At the conclusion of her testimony Mrs. Dower's attorneys announced that while there were other witnesses they could offer they could see no necessity for doing so as in their mind their client was defending her life we arc willing to argue the acse, howeV, CT, if your honor deems it necessary, | said Attorney Robinson. | "I see no necessity for an argument | and dismiss the defendant replied Judge Clarke. | Mrs. Dover then thanked the court and was preparing to leave the court room when the spectators rushed TOT
 ward to extend congratulations. Mrs. | Dover said later to your representa- | tive: .uo,,s ,>,h,,, l for the sympathy extended in my be- half I am truly grateful to all ana | cannot say too much of my treatment | at the hands of the police. They have | ful to every one who has shown an | interest in my behalf. l have suf- | fered much within the past few days but ] am feeling much better now | that it has been proved that am not
 a murderess. I cannot say what my | plans are at this time, other than that | | will work to pay my lawyers TOT l what they have done for me
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there Is not q vacant residence within ib borders This, too Is In the face of thu fact that quite number of new residsnc, have gone up here within the past year os two. Numbers cf families have been fsro cd to either secure rooms ovar the business houses seek the hotels greatly aeatnS their wishes.
 It is probable that a auiiGlag boom ina1 ho inaugurated at an early day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

The Mobile Bowling Association was recently incorporated with the following directorato: Leonard Benz Joseph Friedheff. Ferdinand Karl. P.i H. Hamil. Fred F. Grotz. James Hol combe. E7. A. Goss. The directors have named the. following cnicers: P. H. Hamil, president; Fred F. Grotz, vice-president; 2. W. GoSs, secreta- ry; James Hoicombe. treasurer The capital stock is placed at S3.750, paid.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

The Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor enjoyed social In the lecture room of the Govern ment Street Presbyterian Church last evening. The following program was followed by refreshments
 Prayer Rev. A. r. Carr.
 Duet-Mandoln and piano: Misses Spies and Huggins.
 Vocal solo-Mlss Garnett.
 Duet-Flute and piano: MT. Baker and Miss Huggins.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
Had a Good Cargo.

The Alabama river steamer City of Mobile arrived down this morning from Lower Peach Tree, She had r. Oso bales cotton, c,o00 sacks cotton seed and a large miscellaneous cargo The river was reported in fair condi- ton and much more cotton to be sent to market.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

commended the permits of George Bush and John Cieutat. dairymen, who sell milk in Mobile ne rev3ked. The req, the dairymen refused to permit the city milk inspector to inject thelr herds with tuberculasine for the pur- culcsis as provided for n the city milk ordinance. The, recommendatioh was adopted and the permits ordered revoked
 Tho remains of Miss Roberta T. Johnston were inferred in Magnolia cemetery this afternoon. large con course followed the remains to the grave, the services were held Tn dr.na, Brewster rector of Christ Church, of ticiating and being assisted by Rev.
 pr. Edmonds Bonnet of Trinity; Miss Johnston Of West Texas, and for many years d resident of Mobile. Her health
 had been bad for long time and she came to Mobile and resided with her
 was a native of Pert Gisscn. Miss.
 Besides her parents many relatives
 survive her.
 Dr. Louis Fugh Cuban counsel at
 this port has been informed officially
 that his office has been raised and he
 Is now a Cuban consul general. This
 it is said Is an indication Of the in | creased IuSlntSS tItldLichS bStW C'h
 Mobile and tine Island of Cuba. Papers Forwarded. This morning in conformity with the appeal of Eyre Damer. through his at
 t0rney from the action of the Mobile County Democratic Executive Commit tee In his contest for the nomination for the Legislature against Joseph Ii. Noryille, all of the papers in connec- tion herewith were today forwarded
 to Hon. II. S D. Mallory. Chairman Of
 the State Committee at Selma. What
 action the state Committee, if any. will be many will await with interest, Filed His Bond. Carl Holzborn. Jr.. recently appoint
 ed Register in Chancery by Hon.
 Thomas H smith. has filed his bond
 in SIG, ,0O0. the sureties being the Fi-
 delity Deposit Company of Maryland. Social and Personal. At charming affair given at her
 beautiful home in Jackson. Ala, last
 Tuesday aftcrnon, Mrs. J. Franklin
 Moore announc1d nd,n the E, engagement os
 to Mir Lee West Martin of Montgom-
 cry. The wedding will take place No
 The Miss Palmer is we'll known in Mobile and this announcement will be read with interest here, where she has often visited her aunt. Mrs. J. Tun. stall Inge. MT, Martin is to be cor
 dially congratulated.
 Mrs. W. IT. Dunlap and daughters. Misses Alice and Annie Lee. left to- day for Jackson. Ala, to spend tn , winter.
 Mrs Guy Hamilton returned yestrr- day from her old home in Georgia, and with MT. Hamilton is storping s with Mrs. D. E. Huger. MT. and Mrs. Msuley Foster and childre nahve returned to their hom- in Tuscaloosa.
 The Shakespsarean Club held its usual weekly meeting today at Mrs | Torrey's. The study of Henry VIII, The Century Book C1uo will re-
 sume it's meetings this coming week, 1 beginning Wednesday
 | pr. Adrian Taylor who leaves
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
Small Blaze xtlnguished.

ShhII fIs&Ae EXtInkhished.
 While returning from the fire oh Kinl Street at i0 31 C'oiock last night. the fir( department called 10 the residence of Mrs. J. H. Herbert. corner of Pelham and Ripley Streets. the roof Of which was ixs nted by a stray spark from the King Street conflagration. The firemen put out tha small tlaze with slight damars.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

Mrs. Virginia Bragg and Miss Lily Bragg, whose home suffered complete demolition in tho storm, have taken a house on Georgia Avenue for the winter.
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There will be n parade of the h0rscA Ut the Fnir Grounds this morning af eleven o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
I,tcenne. Are Revoked.

A meeting of Mobile County Medlcal Society was held tonight during which report from the committe of public health was recorded. The report rec
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

,,lil Mss Helen eS Goldsmith,s dancing to be most enjoyable. There wers more than thirty couples at the Ger
 man Relief Hall this week to enjoy the durcing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

Mrs. B. K Merrill left yesterday for DemUpolls, called there by the illness of her husband.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

Mrs. Raymond Carroll has returned rom a short visit to Camden. Ala.
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Miss Bessie McDuffie who has been the attractive guest of ..iss Bethea, left today for her home in Rive. Ridge. Ala.
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MT. and Mrs F F. Wagar Will return soon from Washington where they have been spending the autumn most delightfully."-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
Inur0yenients.

out of the office of the city building inspector were issued five permits for erection of as many frame resi- dences. The total amount of improve ments is placed at S6.S00.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

The o-as-You-Please Club Is one of the first to start its winter cam paign. and will hold n meeting next euchre this winter.
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Mrs. Georgia Gage has returned homo from a Northern trip.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

The Rev. Dr. Fenn of Kansas City is the puest of Rev. Edmonds Ben nett today and tomorrow, and wil! preach at Trinity Church tomorrow.
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Mrs William Barnwall 8 spending a few days in New Orleans at ths St. Charles.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

The Misses Middleton will return home next week from & delightful visit to Canada.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
Comparative Cotton

The comparative cotton statement for the present fiscal year as against the same period the one previous. or the boards of the Cotton Exchange showed the following fiYures.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

Mrs. Rittenhouse Moore Is expected home from New York next week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28

Mir. and Mrs. Holcombe Quill are expected home next week from Wash ington
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NOVEMBER BRIDES,

NOVEMBER BRIDES. s~ Will Need Our Flowers. Our Brides Bouquets are exquisite specimens of floral hrt. 4 phone ordes or personal call puts at your service
 s. B. STERNE & co.
 II Dexter Ayr. Phone lOOl.
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New Corporation .

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shortly to become a missionary to China. will preach tomorrow at the Government Street Presbyterian Church
 The sympathy or many friends is extended to the family of Miss Rob erta Johnston. who passed into rest yesterday afternoon at the home of her sister. Mrs. John Mitchell He. sister. Mrs. George Taliaferro ana Mr.. Fred Johnston. hoth of San An tonic. reached her bedside before the Bishop J. s. Johnston. to whom she had devoted her life, is in Manila with his son, Rev. Mercer Johnston. For eight years, the deceased was 2 resident of Mobile, during the. time her father was rector of Trinity Church. and the friends she inadr then have remained devoted ev!r since and sorrow in her loss.
 Mr. W. R. Clarke left today on I short business trip to Louisiana.
 Mrs. P. n. Nader mas returned from Milwaukee. where she spent the summer visiting relatives.
 The Do-as-YouPleas Club is one
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-28
Silks and Dress Goods.

Too bad the circus is not going to have it's pa rade, but it's just the opportunity want. Instead of the parade you will be entertained with silk dis play that should entertain you quite we'll
 Our entire center table will be stacked deep with brilliant nc w plads in new coorngs at
 ........................ S5c and $I.oo
 Dresden Silk white and colored ground, worth $1.25, Monday. ........ ........... Soc
 DRESS GOODS.-As another special feature offer pieces of black goods in Chiffon, Pana- ma, Voilc and Wool Tatfeta at..... ......... oSc
 40 inch Fancy Suiting for suits and skirts, look like Sr.oo goods, Monday .................. soc
 Beautiful colored Trcot for waists Monday PIC
 The popular Shepherd Checks in bright color ngs of brown, green and black worth 75c Monday SOC
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Mr. and Mrs. Msuley Foster and childre nahve returned to their hom- in Tuscaloosa.
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Papers Forwarded.
Filed His Bond.

Carl Holzborn. Jr.. recently appoint ed Register in Chancery by Hon. Thomas H. Smith, has filed his bond in $1G,0O0. the sureties being the Fi- delity Deposit Company of Maryland.
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The Shakespearean Club held its usual weekly meeting today at Mrs. Torrey's The study of Henry VIII. was continr-
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n1cney On Your Floor.

Want money Then read right thru this little space and you'll find scheme by which certainly he done It's scheme by which you the price of circus tickets hv simply saving I'll take that your advertised price, Here it is:
 For Circus Day only will sell you roll of our best $12 Jap Mating delivered and laid your floor for $106O
 We will sell you our best $10 grade of long straw Jap. Mating delivered and laid your floor, for. $860
 $385 will buy you beautiful $5.O0 Alwool Smyrna Rug 4x7 feet the richest floral Oriental designs.
 3x6 Awoo Smyrna Rug, worth 1850, will only cost you . ................... ......................$28 .$285
 If prices c considered shall certainly expect you here
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Wd$b Goods VdIue$.

If you don't dress elegantly, then you should dress neatly you afford buy fine fabrics, then you should run these counters We have for both complaints
 34inch White Cotton Suiting unequalled substituted for linen, Monday .15c
 Extra Heavy Outings designed in the most novel Persan patterns, and worth 15c, Monday .12 12cf
 Beautiful Silk (nehams, French and Scotch Plaids te very latest patterns this cvcrpopua coth worth 5O Mon day .......................... .44c
 White Madras, patterns and quality that will sur-t prise you ...................... 24c
 54nch Waterproof Cloth in bue green black and brown, the 6Oc seller Monday special 49c
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Mrs. Guy Hamilton returned yester- day from her old home in Georgia, and with MT Hamilton Is stopping with Mrs. D. E. Huger.
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The Century Book Cl6b will re- surne it's meetings this ,nming week beginning Wednesday
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Social and PersOnaI

Mrs. W. IT. Dunlap and daughters. Misses Alice and Annie Lee. left to- day for Jackson, Ala, to spend ths winter.
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MT. W. R. Clarke left today on I short business trip to Louisiana.
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Almost quickly and curus converted o o entire popuace thrown into state of mental excitement iooay ho big parade liberty to o otne oaet buying world In % we have arranged little parade o parade prices and bauteos fabrics that will please every eye
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pr. Adrian Taylor, who leaves
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Dr. Louis Fugh. Cuban counsel at thls port has been informed officially that his office has been raised and he is now a Cuban consul general. This it is said Is an indication Of the in creased Business relations between Mobile and tine Island of Cuba