Mass Meeting in Tallapoosa backs Henderson plan and bonds
Citizens bankers farmers and merchants gathered at the courthouse in Tallapoosa County to endorse Governor Henderson and urge legislative action. The mass meeting adopted a resolution urging bond issuance and a fair revenue bill to relieve the state’s financial distress and support Henderson's leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ala
Imary
Henderson
Presimt
Thomas L. Bulger
Senate
G. J. Yrrell
W. G. Carleton
Fitor S. J. Darby
Alexander Ty News
B. Rylance
J. B. Rylance
Eveas
Tallapoosa County
Alabama
House
Local Guardsman Injured Accidentally During Confederate Memorial Day Escort
Sergeant Benjamin Dreading of Company A N G suffered a left hand wound from a blink cartridge while militiamen rested near the Confederate Rest monument. The wound is not life threatening. a court of inquiry will investigate, as the gun reportedly unlocked during tampering. Dreading stood near grave No 41, row 13, for Corral R M Allen who died in 1864.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Dreading
Company A. A. N. G
Confederate Rest Monument
Mobile
Cudahy Plantation To Be Maintained After Founder’s Funeral
Dan R. Carmody manager of the Cudahy Plantation at Robertsdale Alabama arrived in the city en route to Chicago to attend the funeral of John Cudahy founder of the Cudahy Packing Company. He said the plantation would likely continue under firm direction and noted Jack Cudahy the heir was pleased with the Robertsdale experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan R. Carmody
Cudahy
Robertsdale
Ala
Chicago
Cudahy Packing Company
John Cudahy
Louisville
Nashville
Carmody
Jack Cudahy
Fire Chief McCosker Hosts Visitor From Chicago Firm
Mobile Fire Chief Charles S. McCosker hosted Charles Berst special agent for Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Co of Chicago Berst noted that the firm installed its latest fire alarm systems in many large cities and that both men belong to the Municipal Electrician group The portion of text about a legislative program appears, but context is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. McCosker
Mobile Fire Department
Charles Berst
Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Co
Chicago
Berst
Mobile
Chief McCosker
Mr. Berst
Municipal Electrician
Rom Apapaeea
APA
Bankers Endorse Governor Henderson Bond Plan in Alabama
Group Four of the Alabama Bankers Association met in Opelika and, by unanimous vote, adopted resolutions endorsing Governor Charles Hendersons bond plan. The resolutions urged the Alabama legislature to adopt the plan, stating state finances require careful citizen consideration and praising the governors financial training and ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander City
Ala
Alabama Bankers’ Association
Opelika
Alabama
Charles Henderson
Alabama Bankers
Asaa
Week in Review of American National and Federal Leagues
Philadelphia leads the National League with a near runaway start while Detroit shines in the Ban Johnson division. George Chalmers stars for the Phillies in a comeback season, holding the Giants to two hits. Brooklyn drops from first as Newark sweeps three. Moran shines for Newark. Allen fires a no hit game for Pittsburgh, his fourth straight win. National and American league tallies show Chicago and Philadelphia atop early standings with mixed results across teams.
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New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Pat Moran
George Chalmers
Phillies
Chalmers
Giants
Brooklyns
Newark
Moran
Chicago
Smith
Joe Tinker
Pittsburgh
Allen
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Ceta
Brooklyn
Sore Gekee
Vredenburgh Rules Caledonia In Twin Ball Wins
Vredenburgh defeated Caledonia in two games at Vredenburg. The opener lasted ten innings and ended 5 to 4 as Vredenburgh rallied from behind in the ninth and won in the tenth on a run-scoring play. Streit and Englet pitched for Vredenburg with Streit favored. The second game 11 to 7 featured errors aiding Caledonia and four extra base hits for Vredenburg with Chapman winning on a steady effort.
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Vredenburgh
Ala
Caledonia
Streit
Englet
Jones
Snowden
Chapman
Grimes
Watts
Alabama Nixes Annual High School Track Meet
The University of Alabama will not hold the yearly high school track meet this year. Dr. J. S. Thomas cites Coach Graves’ full workload and lack of suitable replacement. The decision impacts many Alabama schools and follows last year’s Birmingham High School win with about sixty athletes from across the state. Lonnie Noojin will manage the May day meet next year as he moves to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. OF A
University
Ala
University of Alabama
J. S. Thomas
Education Department
Birmingham High School
Alabama
Lonnie Noojin
Howard College
Shipping list of vessels and names
A historical roster lists ships and vessel names including Bluefields Ossabaw Lampasas Fort Morgan Bodo Ottar Hildegard Ethel Clark Skoda Tete wen Widwud Strathcona Lucinda Sutton Pleroma Albert D Mill Margaret G Marga essee Vance Bennesvet Parchim Sylfid James A Carney with various national prefixes. The fragmentary entry names multiple vessels and owners or registries with scattered annotations.
VESSELS IN PORT AT DOCKS AND SHIPPED DESTINATIONS
A listing of vessels at Ollinger Bruce Docks and various municipal and intermediate piers shows steamers schooners and ships tied at Pier 4 Pier L Pier 6 and other docks with destinations including Bermuda coastwise Ruatan West Indies United Kingdom and the Bay trade Daphne Ala Roanoke Fairhope and Mag Beach noted among the foreign ports and river trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Bermuda
West Indies
Santo Domingo
Harbor steamer arrivals and banana cargoes headline port activity
The Mallory Line Lampasas from New York docks to depart Tuesday with cotton and naval stores. Bodo from Puerto Cortez unloads 16 000 banana bunches before later sailing. Verona departs for Puerto Cortez with more bananas for Mobile. Dictator and Ottar arrivals slated for Tuesday and Monday respectively. Tarpon arrives from Pensacola. Beacon No 8 collision noted. repairs planned.
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Lampasas
Mallory Line
New York
Bodo
Chamelecon Steamship Company
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Louisville and Nashville
Verona
United Fruit Company
Mobile
Belize
B. H
Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Line
Munson
Ottar
Havana
Cuba
Tana
Harry T. Inge
Tarpon
St. Andrews and Gulf Steamship Line
Pensacola
Florida
Mississippi
Mississippi Sound
Pascagoula River
Commissioner of Lighthouses
B. B. Dorry
Eighth
Maritime Movements Report Key West and Ports
April maritime notices from Key West Jacksonville Tampa Port Tampa Port Eads and Port Limon list arriving ships sailing routes and destinations including Strs San Jacinto Henry M Flagler Vermont Saxonian Jean Larimer Gallia Olivette Dorington Court Marseilles Einer Jar Progreso Sylvanian and others with destinations Havana Baltimore Port Arthur and Newport News.
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Key West
Fla
San Jacinto
New York
Galveston
Shawmut
Philadelphia
Henry M. Flagler
Havana
Vermont
Livingstonia
Saxonian
Jean
Larimer
Conneaugh
Gallia
Port Arthur
Jacksonville
Strs. Mar Negro
Span
Huelva
Suwanee
Baltimore
Boston
Halvetia
Providence
Tampa
Swhrs
Frank Huckins
Ponce
Lydie McL
Vessels Bound for Mobile and Other Ports
A list of sailing ships and steamers bound for Mobile and various overseas and domestic ports. Entries include Nubian to Mobile Lineline, Tarpon and others to different lines, and vessels sailing to Progresso, Havana, Liverpool, and Bluefields among others.
Five Hundred Ride to New Orleans on L and N Excursion
Nearly five hundred people joined a Louisville and Nashville round trip excursion to New Orleans on Sunday. The special train, led by Passenger Agent H C Geron, departed at 7 30 for a fast trip to the Crescent City where many excursionists attended a baseball game between Mobile and the Pelican club.
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Louisville
Nashville
New Orleans
H. C. Geron
Crescent City
Mobile T the Pelican Club
Aes
Chess Leaders Tie in Masters Tournament Play
At Newton Mass on April 26 Joseph R Capablanca and Frank J Marshall led the Masters with 4 12 points after wins over Oscar Chajes and A Kupchik. Bernstein and Hodges battled long with Hodges capitulating. Laskar and Michelson adjourned their game. In Needham William Downing died after being struck by a pitched ball. In San Francisco Harry K B Davis won the Panama Pacific Exposition golf title at the San Francisco Golf and Country Club beating Heinrich Schmidt one up.
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New York
Yestern
Joseph R. Capablanca
Frank J. Marshall
Oscar Chajes
A. Kupchik
Bernstein
Hodges
Laskar
Michelson
Newton
Mass
William Downing
Needham
Downing
San Francisco
Harry K. B. Davis
Presidio Golf Club
Heinrich Schmidt
Claremont Country Club
Oakland
San Francisco Golf and Country Club
Schmidt
Charles Evans
Davis
H. Chandler Egan
City League Notes Clash At Monroe Park With Candy Stakes
President Higgins of Ed Higgins Candy Co. watched City League action at Monroe Park as Turner and Ponds of Graham Rush and Murphy of A D Davis scored for the winners. Merritt, from Flomaton, started for Barneys but was pulled early after a shaky start. Woody Thornton played center for Crowns, but a key hits and a late fielding miscue doomed their upset bid.
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Higgins
Ed J. Higgins Candy Co
Monroe Park
Turner and Ponds
Graham Rush
Murphy
A. D. Davis
Merritt
Flomaton
Jordan
Barneys
Blow
Woody Thornton
Crowns
Finnegan
Walsh
Whistler
Groves
Flinn
Grahams
Turner
Clarke
Davis
Skat Skatters Dirt Cleans Hands Easy
A vintage cleaning ad touts SKAT to loosen dirt grease and dust from pores and rinse clean with no skin injury. It promises soft white hands and less scrubbing, and claims ink paint and other spots lift with ordinary soap. Sold at dealers for 10 cents.
Wounded Baggage Master Identifies the Alleged L. and N. Bandit
New Orleans reports that baggage master Peter Marcey identified Harry Lester as the train robber who looted the car safe. Marcey was wounded in the shoulder during the confrontation and Lester was taken to Touro infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Harry Lester
Peter Marcey
Lester
Marcey
Touro
Nashville Extends Lead as New Orleans Closes Gap in SA Standings
Nashville continued to pace the Southern Association after the second week, despite three losses in seven games. New Orleans moved within a half game, while Atlanta posted the poorest form with no wins in the opening week. Little Rock showed steady improvement, Memphis fell to third, and Birmingham Mobile and Chattanooga trailed in a tight pack.
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Atlanta
Nashville
New Orleans
Little Rock
Memphis
Birmingham
Mobile
Chattanooga
Vitalitas praised by Nashville pharmacist in interview
Mr Joe G McDonald cashier at Bloomstein s Pharmacy Nashville says Vitalitas helps many across the state and has cured stomach trouble indigestion and other ailments He calls it nature s greatest corrective and tonic and urges its inclusion in every home available at Sutton s Drug Store and by druggists generally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe G. McDonald
Bloomstein’s
Nashville
McDonald
Sutton's
Resinol Ointment and Soap Relieve Chronic Eczema
A testimonial from D. L. Lindsey of Denison Texas describes twelve years of severe eczema covering the legs and feet with oozing blisters and intense itching. After using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap, the patient reports rapid relief and complete cure, noting a 50 cent jar and a bar of soap were sufficient. The ad invites readers to obtain free trial samples from Dept. 19-R, Resinol, Baltimore.
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D. L. Lindsey
E. Day St
Denison
Tex
Resinol
Baltimore
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Group 4
Meers
Cudahy Plantation
McCosker
Leslie Colvin
S. Wilkinson St
Helen Brabner
St. Emanuel
Lillian Lott
Old
Shell Road
Reynold’s Alonzo
Old Shell Rd
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Empire Theatre
New York Oe E
Washington Ene
Boston Eerenee
Cleveland
Chigaro
Post
Superior
Bluefields
Nor
Vala
Ossabaw
Fort Morgan
Hildegard
Ethel Clark
Skoda
Marga
Essee, Vance
Bennesvet
Parchim
Russ
Sylfid
Charles E
Cessna
Ganges
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Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks
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L. & N. Docks
Barrentines
Ollinger-Bruce
River Plate
N. C
Sream
Piier
Trarner Terminal
Spanish River Stream Bay Steam
Fort Eslava Street
Ollinger & Bruce ‘Municipal Docks
Ed Ee Fairhope
Fide
Ath
River Platte
St. Andrew
Ver
Marine News
Nubian
Laurenson, Liverpoo
England
St. Andrew and Gulf Steamship Line
Dictator
Off-Laubenheimer Company
Colombia
Simonsen
Puerto Barrios
Guat
United Fruit Co
Alamo
Compa Iking
Progresso
Mexico
Seeberg Steamship Line
Chamelecon Steamship Co
Polstad
Androsson
Scot
van Heynigen
van Heynigen Brokerage Company
Munson Line
Albaniah
Liverpool
Eng
Mobile Liners, Inc
Northwestern
Cuban Molasses Company
Fort Gaines
Ines
Spain
Edna V. Pickles
Whittney-Bodden Company
Ship Transatlantic
Gulf States Shipping Company
Oscar G
Nic
J. M. Scott
Bark City of Mobile
St.Joseph and
State Streets
Mallory Steamship Co
UEC
Nickie
S. L
Donald
Vitalitas
Seeberg
Steamship Service
Windward and
Leeward Islands
Central and
South America
Colon
Curacao
Kingston
Jamaica
Port-au-Prince
Jacmel
Haiti
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Barba Ios
Trinidad
Demerara
Seeberg Teen
City Bank
Mobile, Alabama
Joe Stone
Dauphin ST
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph CO
Mobile Real Estate
Maury
Unruh
Britton
F. L. Tapia
Dauphin ST. Eeeee
Dauphin Street
Ann Street
Morrill & Lyons
ST. Francis Street
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