Alfield and Wooster Stinson Hunt Fan Favorite Minstrel
A reminiscence interview with Al Field, famed minstrel show owner, recounts his Virginia church choir origins, Civil War move to Brownsville, 47 years in minstrel work, and 27 years running his own show. He discusses earnings near fifty thousand dollars, charitable gifts, and a past with Selle Bros. circus. He plans a hunting trip with O. W. Stinson and shares life details.
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Virginia
Brownsville
Oaks
Field
Salvation Army
Fields Ir
Selle Bros. Circus
Son
Benj. Bloodworth
Bank Robberies Hit Cincinnati and Morton in One Morning
Robbers stole 8000 dollars from the Providence Bank and Trust in Cincinnati while five young men blew the safe at the Bank of Morton. They fled by auto and hand car, with sheriffs and bloodhounds scouring the countryside for suspects.
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International News Service
Cincinnati
Providence Bank & Trust Company
Hughes
Morton
Miss. Dee
Bank of
Mrs Mary Lathrop Dies Sudden at 66
Mrs Mary Lathrop aged 66 died suddenly last night at her daughter Miss Lizzie Couch's home on West Church street. She is survived by four daughters Miss Lizzie Couch Miss Lula Couch Mrs Barnes of Atlanta and Mrs John Evans of Atlanta and two sons Jessie Couch of Ashville NC and Willie Couch. Funeral services will be held tomorrow and the body taken to Huntsville for interment.
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Mary Lathrop
Lizzie Couch
West Church Street
American Manager Wounded by Turks at Batoum
R. T. White American manager of the British copper company at Batoum Trans-Caucasia was wounded by Turkish forces. The dispatch says the Turks hold the entire territory.
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International News Service
Petrograd
R. T. White
Batoum
Trans-Caucasia
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Lawrence
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Ala
Morgan
Madison
Title Abstract Co., of
Decatur
Alabama
Sherman Street
Pine Street
12Th Avenue
West
Second Avenue
Lampkin Insurance & Realty Co
E. R. Guy
Lafayette St
E. C. Payne Lumber Co
New Decatur, Ala
Sixth Avenue
Harry M. Woodruff
New Decatur
Wagner
P. M. Terry
Henry Norton
Second Ave
W. J. Edwards
Bank Street
Baton Rogue
Clare Ghénault
Gilbert School
Chenault
Stinson Bros
Alfield and
Wooster Stinson
O. W. Stinson
al. G. Fields
Mississippi
Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
Cardus
Vici
Ici
Cone
Bank St
Decatur, Ala
Christ
Chandler
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