Preachers Gather for Pelham Baptist Encampment in Alabama
Pelham Heights Alabama opens its Baptist encampment grounds with a twenty day summer school for preachers led by Drs Sampey Carter and Hendricks from the Southern Baptist Theological Institute and Howard College. Attendees include Decatur pastors G W Wilburn Roy Ninger A R Prosser and Sunbeam leader Pearl Dutton as crowds enjoy the first day.
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Pelham
Ala
Pelham Heights
State Baptist
Sampey
Carter
Hendricks
Southern Baptist Theological Institute of
Louisville
Howard College
Birmingham
Decaturs
State
G. W. Wilburn
Southtown
New Five and Ten Cent Store Opens on Bank Street
A new five and ten cent store, under T. B. Taylor of Jackson Mississippi, plans to open in the old Trimble and Tilman house on Bank Street within weeks. The business will be part of a nationwide chain and the building is being renovated for the launch.
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T. B. Taylor
Jackson, Miss
Trimble and Tilman
Bank Street
United States
Indians Soundly Defeat Y Team In Rocky Game
The Nebraskan Indians defeated the Y team 11 to 2 after a error-filled contest. Hames struggled at second, fumbled two double plays, while Halbrooks replaced him. The Indians showed speed in the outfield and a strong infield, Razor impressing with solid defense and a quick throwing arm.
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Tessuanallae Roberts
Berts
Hames
Halbrooks
Diavlo
Plas
Frotioff
Razor
Fayetteville Takes Two From Nebraska Indians
Fayetteville Tenn earned a twin victory over the Nebraska Indians on a weekend series. Saturday the Falcons won 9 to 1 with Lex Stone and A Hatcher handling the batteries, and Monday they triumphed 4 to 1 with Stone Hatcher and Floyd Stone contributing. Fayetteville turned three double plays in Monday’s game.
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Fayetteville
Tenn
Nebraska Indians
Lex Stone
A Hatcher
Stone
Hatcher
Floyd” Stone
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy advertised in old Alabama ads
An old newspaper ad touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal complaints. It cites Alabama users H R De Laye of Birmingham and W Tidwell of Jasper praising relief and lasting benefits with a trial, promising guarantee or money back if not satisfied.
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Mayr
Alabama
Wellville
H. R. DE Laye
de Laye
Birmingham
Ala
Tidwell
REED
Jasper
When you leave town let the De baturs Daily follow you
The fragment suggests a town notice or advertisement for keeping up with local news by the De baturs Daily, urging readers to subscribe or continue receiving coverage during travel.
Sub prisoners to receive same treatment as other POWs
British casualties in Belgium and the Dardanelles totals 268,069 up to May 31 not counting English cases in Northern France. Premier Asquith announced the figure in the House of Commons and noted a German submarine was destroyed with its crew taken prisoner. The statement added that submarine prisoners will be treated like other ordinary POWs.
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International
Serv i
Belgium
Dardenelles
House of Commons
Asqaith
France
German Gun Fires 17 Inch Cannon over 25 Miles
Berlin reports bold eastward drive by German and Austrian staffs aimed at surrounding the Russian army in Galicia. General Lissingen’s forces are east of Lemberg and San River fighting resumes as a new 17 inch caliber gun with a 25 mile range enters service, used at Verdun.
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Star
New York
New
San Francisco
Tacoma
Washington
Berlin
Galicia
Dniester
Lissingen
Lemberg
San
West
Verdus
French Capture Important City Near Arras
Berlin reports Neuville St Vaast evacuated by Germans after a fortnight of French assault. The move marks a significant gain for French forces against the Labyrinth line. Russian troops fall back on the Dubissa river as German encirclement advances. Austro German forces take 4600 Russian prisoners and 13 machine guns near Stanislau.
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Berlin
Neuville St. Vaast
Arras
Lorette
War Office
la Petre
Dubissa
Kovno
Stanislau
Federal agents seek Knox Booth in whisky tax fraud case
Washington June 9 federal agents are seeking Knox Booth former internal revenue agent for the Alabama Tennessee district. A warrant is issued in connection with alleged whisky tax frauds believed to have cost the government about 100000. Booth disappeared two weeks ago after the arrest of Fort Smith Arkansas distiller John L Casper.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Knox Booth
Internal Revenue
Alabama-Tennessee
Booth
John L. Casper
Fort Smith, Ark
Caspar
George Hartman
Casper
Offi
Fort Smith
Treasury
Brock and Spight Grocery Upgrade Misit Place
The Brock and Spight Grocery Company announce extensive improvements at Misit place of business. The project aims to modernize storefronts and loading areas, with renovations including new lighting, shelving, and expanded customer space.
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Brock and Spight Grocery Company
Misit
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Chiefy
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Steadman
R. H
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England
East
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D. C. Adams
Grant Street
W. P. Russell
Mission
Decatur High School
J. A. Nelson Jewelry Store
Bismark
Ernest Carriger
J. L. Proctor
Morgan Furniture Co
City Cemetery
Bassett Building
Second Avenue
T. M. Dix
Mdern
Sherman
W. L. Gover
Sherman Street
J. B. Schimmel
N. B. Peake
Fourth Avenue
C. E. Malone
New Decatur
East Moulton St
J. W. Fraha
11Th Avenue
E. H. Allison
Nelson Trimble
Wilder Place
Cain & Wolcott
Morgan Co
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M. L. Schulman
Pehess
Central National
Walker &0
Harry J. Frahn
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