Arrangements Made for Gavira Conference
El Paso reports that arrangements for a conference between Gen Pershing and Mexican General Gavira at Casas Grandes are complete. Gavira will travel from Juarez on a special train, with Pershing to hear new proposals on troop withdrawal and to improve cooperation against bandit activity in northern Chihuahua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
el Paso
Pershing
Gavira
Casas Grandes
Andreas Garcia
Carranza
Juarez
Chihuahua
Washington
Hatred for Americans grows in Casas Grandes
International News Service reports rising anti American sentiment near Casas Grandes with General Pershing taking precautions. Shrapnel is concentrated at Casas Grandes as Carranza troops in lower Chihuahua and Sonora move in puzzling patterns, while Carranza reportedly accepts the American position and withdraws a protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casas Grandes
International News Service
Columbus
N. M
Pershing
Mexico
Carranza
United States
Mexico City
Chihuahua
Sonora
Baseball scores from yesterday and today schedule
Results Yesterday Memphis defeated Birmingham 6 to 4. Atlanta beat Little Rock 4 to 0. Chattanooga edged New Orleans 2 to 1. Games Today Birmingham at Memphis Mobile at Nashville Atlanta at Little Rock New Orleans at Chattanooga. Two games listed for Mobile at Nashville and Atlanta at Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Birmingham
Atlanta
Little Rock
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Nashville Mobile
Mobile
Nashville
W. I. Pe
Nashville Whee
Atlanta Fe Twee
Teen
B Crawford & Sons Co Adds Planing Plant
B Crawford and Sons Co announced the addition of a planing mill to their lumber business. The new mill will be under the direction of Sam Foster, a respected North Alabama expert, strengthening their capacity to serve growing trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decaturs
Sam Foster
North Alabama
B. Crawford & Sons
North Bama
Commencement Invitations Previewed by The Decaturs Daily
The Decaturs Daily notes a range of patterns for commencement invitations. It highlights up to date options for business and professional cards printed or engraved by The Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decaturs
the Daily
Italian Prisoners Mount as Austrian Push Near Asiago
Vienna May 30 Austro-Hungarian forces pushing from Tyrol move within three miles of Asiago with Arsico and Asiago heavily bombarded by heavy artillery. About 30 000 Italian soldiers have been captured or are in Austro-Hungarian hands as the advance continues.
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Fast Stomach Healing
Claiming to restore health for stomach liver and intestinal ailments the advertisement touts one dose as convincing and urges readers to request a booklet from Geo H Mayr Mfg Chemist Chicago Illinois. It lists S M Thompson and other druggists as sellers and presents testimonials of quick recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr
Mfg
Whiting St
Chicago
Ill
S. M. Thompson
Proprietary Morgan County Sale For Probate Division
Commissioner announces public cash sale of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter and the east half of the southeast quarter in section five township eight range five west Morgan County Alabama. The sale occurs June 29 1916 at the Decatur courthouse to divide jointly owned property among listed heirs led by Will Orr and others. W L Gower J P Commissioner signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
wm. E. _ Skeggs
Said
Joelgek
Court House
Decatur
Alabama
Morgan County
Will Orr
Nevine Orr
Ozell
Ines Orr
Elsie Orr
Dannie Orr
Mary E. Gork
Orrie Shivers
Beulah Johnson
Clyde Pruitt
Lela Blizzard
Mabel Heidt
Marvin Heidt
Grady Heidt
Ernest Heidt
Mamie Heidt
W. L. Gower
J. P. Commissioner
Notice of Application to Sell Personalty in Alabama Probate
In Morgan County Alabama probate court the estate of D M Dancy deceased seeks sale of two Alabama State Bonds each worth 1000 dollars to be distributed. Hearing set for June 26 1916 before the probate judge to show cause why the sale should not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Dancy
M. H. Cameron
Alabama
Auto Thieves in Hands of Law
Chicago police move on an alleged nationwide automobile theft ring led by the Whitehead brothers and W. E. Belham. A raid on a North Clark street warehouse yielded hundreds of stolen cars and equipment to alter identities, with authorities estimating a case worth about 150000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Whitehead Brothers
Birmingham
Ala
W. E. Belham
Morgan Collins
Central Station
Collings
Goggins and Prendergast
Clark Street
United States
L A. Whitehead
William B. Whitehead
E. PD. Whitehead
Collins
Birmingham Seizes Cars of Three Citizens on Warrants
Birmingham detectives acted on Chicago tips and seized three nearly new seven passenger automobiles from well known local residents under search and seizure warrants. Each buyer paid about 809 dollars claiming the seller acquired the cars via mortgage foreclosures. L A Whitehead, former Standard Home president now convicted in federal court, has an appeal pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Chicago
L A. Whitehead
L.A. Whitehead
Standard Home Company
Federal
Supreme Court
Moulton Court Postponed to August 14
Judge Robert C. Brickell of Huntsville announced the circuit court at Moulton has been postponed from next Monday to Monday August 14 due to farmers in Lawrence county behind with crops. The move avoids delaying the Blacko Stomach and Liver Tablets drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Brickell
Huntsville
Moulton
Lawrence County
Postoffices and Banks Observe Decoration Day
Local Decatur post offices and banks observe Decoration Day with part day closings. The day is not observed in any other way locally.
Bankrupt J W Given Adjudicated in Alabama District Court
Notice to creditors of J W Given of Valdermosa Morgan County Alabama a bankrupt adjudicated May 27 1916. First meeting of creditors at Decatur Alabama Court House June 10 1916 at 1 PM to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Referee Jere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Given
Valdermosa
Morgan
Court House
Decatur
Ala
Jere
Anunril
Morgan County Tax Valuation Report Opens for Inspection
The County Board of Equalization completed the valuation of real and personal property for Morgan County and some values are on the tax assessor records open for inspection at the assessor's office. The board will reconvene on the third Monday in June to hear complaints regarding errors. Frank J. Troup, Tax Assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Equalization
Morgan County
When East Meets West in Dress Customs
Elizabeth Cooper notes in The Harim and the Purdah that a Chinese imperial prince visiting Shanghai faced an astonished reception at a foreign dinner. Twenty five English and American ladies wore extreme decollete gowns, prompting the prince to grope for hands as he sought his interpreter and attempted to greet each guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Cooper
England
Shanghai
Viscount French and the Russia Mistake at Camp Dinner
A Washington Star anecdote recalls General French distributing Havanas to 300 French soldiers who then saluted him with cigars and proclaimed Vive la Russia, misidentifying his English uniform and causing amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscount French
Ypres
Russia
Washington Star
Beauty and health remedies for women in early times
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a fortifying tonic for women at key life stages. It claims to regulate the female system, relieve headaches and lassitude, and restore color and strength, offering free medical advice and a 136 page book from Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Daugh- Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Avice
RUB-MY-TISM Cure for Rheumatism and Ailments
Antique patent medicine ad promises RUB-MY-TISM will cure rheumatism neuralgia headaches cramps colic sprains bruises cuts burns old sores and insect stings. Describes antiseptic anodyne for internal and external use and lists a 25 cent price.
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. Crawford & Sons Co. Telephone
New Decature
Home Run
Baker
New York Yankees
Drven
THE
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta, GA
White Sale
Reater
Ory
Cohen
B. Crawford & Sons CO
Asiago
Vienna
Italy
Tyrol
Asiago and
Arsico
Maya
Statelabama, Morgan Co. Probate Court
State of Alabama
Moulton Court
District Court of the
U. S
Frank J. Troup
Masonic Theatre
Equitable Motion Picture Co
John Mason
Clara Whipple
Reapers
Delire
Star
Angelus
April Ladies Home Journal
Edythe Roberts
Sidney Bracey
Masonic and
Star Theatres
Marguerite Clark
Molly
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Delite Theatre
Rose Mary Theby
Harry Moyers
Sidney Ayers
Francis Forde
Grace Cunard
Morgan County National Bank
New Decatur, Ala
Alabama Bonds
Fed. Res. Bank
the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of
Newark, N. J
W. A. Bibb & Son, Agts
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!