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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1915
Page
8
Bay Minette Alabama April 13. G Sollar won the bid to build a new church addition adding six Sunday rooms for the school and main services. Eaves, a tower and tank expert, arrived to install a tank and tower for a proposed waterworks connection.
Mobile opens the season against the Atlanta club with Bradley Hogg on the mound and a strong batting lineup led by Schmidt. Billy Smith's squad boasts a 20 win season last year, while Atlanta arrives confident to win the pennant. Weaker is Berger released by Schmidt as Mobile plans parades and opening day festivities.
The entire fleet in Pascagoula harbor observed half mast on Monday in response to the death of Mrs. L. A. Farnsworth.
The schedule lists Newark at Baltimore at 4 p m with clear conditions St Louis at Kansas City at 3 15 p m clear Pittsburgh at Chicago at 3 p m clear and Buffalo at Brooklyn at 3 30 p m with fair conditions.
General Victoriano Huerta arrived in New York to attend to personal and family matters. He stays in an expensive hotel suite while Mexican circles report urgent conferences planned to gauge his return to power. Federal agents in New York reportedly monitor his movements closely.
List of ships and their docking status across Gulf Area ports. Names include Ollinger Bruce Docks Gulf Dry Docks L&N Docks Stream Turner Terminal and municipal docks with steamer destinations such as New York Puerto Cortez and Havana. Several vessels from Britain Norway and Denmark are noted as laid up or awaiting repairs.
The Alexandrian of Mobile Liners sails toward Liverpool with 9396 bales of cotton among cargo while the Norwegian from Leyland Line is due in port Tuesday. City of Mobile and Tombigbee packet Alma arrive for loading and return freight ahead of subsequent sailings. The Maorilands lumber cargo reaches Mersey, and the Rob Roy is towed to Newport News for repair with Coast Guard assistance.
TUNNEL SPRINGS Ala April 13 Special Application has been made for state aid to build a new Scotland Presbyterian Church school house. Patrons have subscribed 200 and seek match of 200 from the state. A site was donated by the church and the building will use space from the city wedding hall. Mrs Annie Bailey teacher has worked arduously for the project.
Mothers of this country rely on simple remedies for common female ailments. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as a trusted household remedy made from roots and herbs with no narcotics or harmful drugs. Thousands of American women credit it with helping their health.
In Pascagoula Mississippi last night St John’s Episcopal Church filled for the first Greek wedding in the city. Rev P Ferentinos of New Orleans conducted the Greek language ceremony customs and took nearly an hour. Miss Ellen Voy???
The body of Henry Jones, a Black man from Gosport, was found by fishermen in the Alabama River. He had disappeared two weeks earlier and was reportedly part owner of a raft of logs bound for a mill. No signs of foul play were detected.
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