Liberty Bell to Travel to Frisco Fair Exhibition
Adelphia April 14 A city council meeting will push passage of an ordinance to remove the Liberty Bell from Independence Hall to the Pennsylvania building at the San Francisco Exposition. Mayor Blankenburg and leaders back the plan with funding, patriotic groups oppose over risk during transport, while Admiral Dewey General Miles and others support the move.
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Adelphia
Independence Hall
Pennsylvania
Blankenburg
Admiral Dewey
General Miles
Philadelphia
Margaret Owen Again Leads All Typewriters
Margaret B Owen of Passaic New Jersey set a new world record in a speed typing contest with 132 words a minute for one hour while defending her title. Wil Hat FP Oswald of Philadelphia led the amateur class with 130 wpm. William D Miller of Patterson led the novices with 86 wpm. Underwood machines were used in the event.
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Goshorn
Underwood Typewriter Pany
Margaret B. Owen
Passaic
N. J
Wil- Hat FP
Oswald
Philadelphia
William D. Miller
Patterson, N. J
Underwood
Vitalitas touted by Nashville woman in health plea
Mrs. B. M. Evins of 1210 Shelby Street credits Vitalitas with restoring her health after severe weight loss and seven years of illness. She reports gaining 20 pounds in seven weeks and improved complexion, praising Vitalitas as a universal tonic. The ad notes availability at Sutton's rug store and druggists.
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B. M. Evins
Shelby St
Nashville
Vitalitas
Sutton’s
Diamond in Future The City League Baseball Moves
The City League of Baseball Clubs will relocate its regular schedule to Kling's field opposite the Catholic cemetery due to park ownership disputes. Games on Sundays when away will use the Southern League diamond with double headers if available. Next Sunday's match pits Barney Cavanagh against Graham Rush.
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City League of Baseball Clubs
Cawthon Hotel
Kiing’s Field
Southern League
Kling
Barney-Cavanagh
Graham-Rush
Kitty League Expands to Four Clubs for 1930 Season
PADUCAH KY April 14 President Cox of the Kentucky Illinois and Tennessee Baseball League said the plan to expand to six clubs has been abandoned. The season will open May 11 with four members Owensboro Henderson Paducah and Cairo. One proposed additional team was dropped.
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Paducah
Cox
Kentuky
Illinois
Tennessee Baseball League
Owensboro
Henderson
Cairo
Ree
Filmois
Local Notes From Burbank and Vicinity
Mr Bernard Lorey sold a load of sweet potatoes in Leakesville Mississippi for one dollar per ham. J F Tedder moved into the house recently vacated by Steigerwald. Mrs Mary Molten’s kitchen roof suffered hailstorm damage. Sam McRea conducted business in Vinegar Bend and Deer Park. Putner Bauer Green Moses and McRae ship radishes at 25 to 40 cents per dozen bunches. Frank Pope returned home in Pennsylvania after visiting. Charles Beasley was sick Easter but recovered. Nathan Turner and Will McRea visited Citronelle Easter with former Burbank friends. John Moses has replaced his kitchen roof. Rev Riley Scarborough led Easter services in the school house. A large consignment of pure liquid culture arrived at the Burbank post office. more boxes expected next week.
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Burbank
Ala
Bernard Lorey
Leakesville
Miss
J. F. Tedder
Steigerwald
Mary Molten
Sam McRea
Vinegar Bend
Deer Park
Putner
Bauer, Green, Moses and
McRae
Frank Pope
Pennsylvania
Charles Beasley
Nathan Turner
Will McRea
Citronelle
John Moses
Riley Scarborough
Department of Agriculture
Pine Grove Notes From Pine Grove Alabama April 14
Mrs Netta Lemeries returns from Chicago to care for daughter Mrs F C Hall who shows improvement. W T Taylor reopens turpentine plant and ships a car of turpentine and resin. Mrs Chas Schumacher sells eighty acre farm for $8750 to A Miller who plans extensive Satsuma tree planting. George M Smith and Martha J Edmondson marry quietly by Judge J H H Smith and will reside with his parents until home is ready.
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Pine Grove
Ala
Netta Lemeries
Chicago
F. C. Hall
Hall
W. T. Taylor
Chas. Schumacher
A. Miller
Schumacher
Ohio
Miller
Satsuma
George M. Smith
Martha J. Edmondson
Bay Minette
J. H. H. Smith
Keeley in Form Wins Opener
Keeley, in form, wins the opener after a strong pitching display by the former Mobile pitcher who threw grand ball for Bris Lord Tuesday at Memphis.
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Keeley
Mobile
Bris Lord
Memphis
BOXING AND COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES FROM APRIL
Joe Jeannette defeated Sam Langford in a twelve round boxing match in Boston with Langford hampered by conditioning. In San Mateo the Polo team beat the Midwick Freebooters four to three and a half goals in a cup final. Porky Flynn outpointed Al Reich in a ten round bout in New York. Flynn weighed 198 pounds to Reich's 205. Auburn selects Paul R. Bider as captain of the 1915 football team by unanimous vote. Bider plays fullback and was a member of the 1912 and 1913 1914 championship squads.
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Boston
Joe Jeannette
Sam Langford
Langford
San Francisco
San Mateo
Midwick Freebooters
Midwick
New York
Porky Flynn
al Reich
Reich
Flynn
Montgomery
Ala
Auburn
Paul R
Caruso) Bider
Bider
Baseball Scores From Regional Exhibition Games
Providence exhibition games saw R J Philadelphia Nationals 10 Providence Internationals 1. Boston Bruins Nationals 6 Brown University 0. New York Nationals beat Yale 2 1 and 6 0 in two seven inning games at the Polo Grounds. Boston Americ ans shut out Richmond Internationals 6 0 to close training. Foster Comstock Haley Morrisette Schaulfe named in report.
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Providence
R. J
Philadelphia Nationals
Providence Internationals
Boston
Boston Nationals
Brown University
New York
New York Nationals
Yale University
Polo Grounds
Richmond
Boston Americans
Richmond Internationals
Ibostond de Recindicumi
Foster, Comstock and
Haley
Morrissette
Schaulfe
College Games Scoreboard From Across the South and Northeast
In Princeton New Jersey Williams beat Princeton 2 to 1. Georgia defeated Alabama 3 to 0 in Athens. Furman edged Davidson 3 to 2 in Greenville. Mississippi A and M prevailed 7 to 5 at Mercer in Macon. Georgetown and West Virginia tied 4 at Washington. Virginia defeated Trinity 10 to 6 in Durham. North Carolina shut out Wake Forest 10 to 0 in Raleigh. New York Nationals beat Yale 2 to 1 and 6 to 0 in two seven inning games at the Polo Grounds. Mississippi at Oxford blanked Millsaps 7 to 0. Harvard topped Bowdoin at Cambridge. Wabash beat Purdue 3 to 2 at Fayette Indiana.
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Princeton
N. J
Williams
Athens
University of Georgia
University of Alabama
Greenville
S. C
Furman University
Davidson College
Macon
Mississippi A. & M
Mercer
Washington
Georgetown
Wesleyan West Virginia
Durham
WN. C
University of Virginia
Trinity College
Raleigh
N. C
University of North Carolina
Wakeforest
New York
New York Nationals
Yale University
Polo Grounds
Oxford
Miss
University of Mississippi
Millsaps
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Bowdoin
Fayette
Ind
Wabash
Purdue
Joyful Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Digestive Relief
An old fashioned advertisement urges readers to take Cascarets for instant joy and relief from biliousness headaches and constipation. It claims gentle liver and bowel cleansing without griping, promising a clear head fresh breath and a sweet stomach after a 10 cent box. It notes suitability as a best cathartic for children and directs purchase at any drug store.
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Cascarets
Temperance Hall Matinee Opens Season in Mobile
The Temperance Hall baseball matinee opens Wednesday afternoon as Mobile begins its season at Birmingham. Leading Mobile merchants back the effort and issue free tickets for the first eleven games. Port operators and callers will describe each play as it happens in other cities. An added attraction is a Western Union ticket that will trigger all National American Federal and other Southern League games.
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Temperance Hall
Mobile
Birmingham
Western Union
Fairhope notes
Dr. Clara Atkinson improves at home after illness. Visitors from Magnolia Springs and Whittier Hall depart for home, with guests at Murray Hotel including Mr. and Mrs. Harding and Mr. and Mrs. Paulsen. Northbound visitors from Whittier Hall depart for Bristol and Boston. Murray Hotel ends season with Dr Moran and the Neffs leaving for Yellow Springs.
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Whittier Hall
Albert E. Whittier
A. N. Whittier
Bristol
Conn
Knight
Boston
Wetmore
Barrington
Ill
Fairhope
Urray Hotel
Moran
Theodore Neff
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Murray’s
Grove Hill beats Jackson 7 to 3 in Alabama game
In Jackson Alabama Grove Hill defeated Jackson 7 to 3 on Saturday. Upcoming games include Jackson vs U M S Mobile at the local diamond Thursday and Friday. Local notable moves include John Graham becoming orchestra leader in Chattahoochee Florida and BE Davis taking new duties there. The Alabama Veneer Company hires new workers and several African American women join the belt making department. Interest grows in installing a new electric light plant as townsfolk visit this week. Helen Irby of Mobile visits Ayrault Chapman for the weekend. Thomas Kirven returns from Tuscaloosa due to his father’s illness.
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Jackson
Ala
Grove Hill
Mobile
John Graham
Chattahoochee, Fla
BE. J. Davis
Chattahoochee
Fla
Alabama Veneer Company
Helen Irby
Ayrault Chapman
T. B. Morgan
Wallace
Thomas Kirven
Tuscaloosa
Garner guests with Pettis grandparents at Tattala
Gainestown notes Mr G W Garner and Misses Mildred and Sybil Garner visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs J T Pettis at Tattalaba. Miss Lila Hart entertained Friday afternoon to wide attendance. Mr Evans of Mobile takes carpenter foreman post with T B Pace. Local turpentine stills run full force aiding about 200 workers. Crosstie firms provide work for many residents. Mr and Mrs P A Mason of Manila visited on Sunday en route to Choctaw Bluff. Dr C F McKinley made a trip to Barlow Bend.
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Gainestown
G. W. Garner
Mildred
Sybil Garner
J. T. Pettis
Tattalaba
Lila Hart
Evans
Mobile
T. B. Pace
Travis Payne
Carlton
P. A. Mason
Manila
Mobilian inventor Hutchison touts ocean submersible advance
Miller Reese Hutchison, associated with the Electric Wizard Edison, unveils a new device claimed to keep divers and submariners submerged for up to 100 days. The invention, said to enhance safety, is to be installed in a U S Navy submarine at Portsmouth New Hampshire known as L eight.
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Alexandria
England
Hutchison
Windsor
Portsmouth
N. H
Mobile
Suffragists Active in Sale of Movie Tickets
The Mobile Equal Suffrage Association promotes Your Girl and Mine at Crown Theatre to fund suffrage work. Ticket outlets include Van Antwerp Bauer Albright & Cod Sutton Drug Store Burke's United Cigar Store St Andrew Hotel C J Gayfer Co Hammel Dry Goods Willis & Peddy Mingo Floral. A share goes to the association while the box office remains separate.
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Crown Theatre
Mobile Equal Suffrage Association
van Antwerp
Bauer, Albright & Cod
Sutton Drug Store
Burke's
United Cigar Store
St. Andrew
C. J. Gayfer & Co
Lt. Hammel Dry Goods Company
Willis & Pedcy
Jewelry Company
Mingo Floral Company
Crown Box Office
Martin Holbrooke
Sunday School Workers Plan Record Year in Mobile County
One hundred delegates will go to the state Sunday school convention in Gadsden next April if Mobile County Association officers succeed. All officers pledged to work toward this goal at Monday night’s meeting. The presidents of the Mobile Graded Union and Older Girls' Council may join county leadership. A May 11 superintendents conference in Mobile will be led by D. H. Marbury with Leon C. Palmer and Miss Freda Rose participating. all are invited.
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Gadsden
Mobile County Association
Mobile Graded Union
Mobile
D. H. Marbury
Leon C. Palmer
Freda Rose
State Association
All Saints Episcopal Church Hosts Thursday Smoker
Men of All Saints Church are invited to a 7 30 night smoker at the parish house to get better acquainted.
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All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Reverend James Turner to Preach at Calvary Baptist Church
Rev. James W. Turner will preach at Calvary Baptist Church corner Cedar and Delaware streets next Sunday night at 7 30. His subject is Why Could We Not Hear Him. The notice invites those who wish to hear Mr Turner to take the opportunity.
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James W. Turner
Calvary Baptist Church
Cedar
Delaware Streets
Turner
Harrisburg House Committee Backs County Local Option Bill
The house law and order committee voted to report favorably the county local option bill in Harrisburg. The action signals eventual floor consideration by the full legislature.
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Harrisburg
House Law and Order Committee
Unknown Witness Sought in Dauphin Street Pursesnatch Case
Police search for an unidentified man who passed on Dauphin street when a purse was snatched from Miss Anna Frederick last Saturday. The man followed the suspects for a distance and may assist detectives in locating an accomplice linked to the Baley arrest.
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Dauphin Street
Anna Frederick
Jim Baley
Local Notes From Allen Alabama April Report
Sunday services at Tompkins schoolhouse were not held as planned. Union Sunday school reported good attendance. Mr and Mrs R E Grove visited Mrs Grove’s parents the Murphys and left their daughter Essie for the week. Miss Lorena Fleming of Mobile visits her aunt Mrs Murphy. Rev Stabler of Suggsville preached at Magnolia church. Mr Aleck Long and family visited the Dukes. Mr Richard Reeves remains in critical condition.Miss Ethel Long and Alma Duke attended Magnolia church. Mr Rol Pruitt of Mobile visited his parents nearby Friday and Saturday.
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Stabler
Suggsville
Magnolia Church
Aleck Long
J. M. Duke
Richard Reeves
Ethel Long
Alma Duke
Union
Rol Pruitt
Mobile
Social notes from Howison and McHenry area
Miss Pearl Headly of McHenry spent the afternoon with her sister Mrs E A Ruffle. The younger set gathered at Mrs H Patterson home Thursday evening with several games and a pleasant time reported. Mrs A K Jeffrey spent Monday afternoon in Gulfport. Miss Mary Davis returned home after nursing Mrs W L Blacklege who was shot at the Airey turpentine still two weeks ago. Easter egg hunt was near the Methodist church. Mr J B Ramsey visited his sister Mrs A K Jeffrey last week. Mr R Broadus was a business visitor to Gulfport Monday.
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W. L. Blacklege
J. B. Ramsey
A. K. Jeffrey
R. Broadus
Gulfport
Sloan's Liniment Promises Fast Rheumatic Relief
Advert reads Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pains and muscle soreness. It claims rapid relief without rubbing, penetrating to the pain site and offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The 25 cent bottle is marketed for colds, swollen joints, lumbago, sciatic pain and similar ailments.
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Sloan’s
Sloan
Funeral Notice Toenes Dies in 1915 at 39
Charles Edward Toen es died Wednesday morning April 14 1915 at 3 10 o clock aged thirty nine Funeral services from the residence of his sister Mrs E C Brodbeck 306 St Anthony street Thursday afternoon at 3 30 o clock at the Lutheran church
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Ordi- Benice
Margaret Owen
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Union Terminal Station
Calvert
York
Meridian
East
ROCHE
BURKE
Undertakers
St. Joseph and
America
UNITED SHIRT @ COLLAR CO
Troy. N
Powers Printing CO Pain
Bell Phone
North Water Street
Jos. Patt
Germany
Patt
South
James Keeley
Mobille’s
SANDY
Hawes Candy Co
Dauphin Home
Anere Co
Dauphin Beane Home
Aionne
Select School of
Semf
Mobile Roofing & Cornice Co
S. Water Street
Bell
Printers
Moon Binders
Commercials. Company
St Michael Street
Wood Printing Co
St. Michael St
Home
Bell White-Eckert Co
St Francis Streets
Taylor Realty Co, Inc
Langan Hat Company
Dauphin At
C& Cream
St. Louis
Beil
Meention
Nack Carriage A
Fevei
News OF
SKAT
Calvary
Liggett Myers
Flacco
Louisville and Nashville
Allen
Howison
Albert S. Towle
C. E
N. W. St. Francis and Royal Sts
W. S. Royal
N. Government Street
Arge
St. Michael Street
Tatemittee
N. Royal S
City Bank
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