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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1913

Page

9

Burial of Manuel Canizas in Mobile Cathedral Service

One of Mobile’s largest recent funerals was for Manuel Canizas. The service began at 2:30 pm at the Cathedral after a 2 pm family home ceremony, conducted by Rev. Father E J Hackett. Delegations from numerous local groups attended, with burial at Catholic Cemetery and a large display of flowers on the grave.

Manuel Canizas Mobile South Royal Street Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception E. J. Hackett Young Men's Benevolent Association Forest Camp Woodmen of the World Mobile Council D. Gimon J. C. Sullivan John Brown E. J. Higgins John P. Dacovich D. J. Callaghan Robert Holcombe Reud Baerman Charles Kern

Personal News From Mobile Social Set at Local Hotels

Charles D. Hill and wife of Citronelle Alabama stay several days at the Battle House. J S Manly of Laurel Mississippi, chief clerk, visits Mobile. J T Ward and wife of Chicora Mississippi reserve at the Cawthon. Mrs E H Donnister of Tupelo visits Mobile. Mr and Mrs E T Hinton of Baltimore Maryland stay at the Battle House. Mrs J F Grenade and son of Frankville Alabama at the St Andrew.

Charles D. Hill Citronelle Ala City Battle House J. 8 S. Manly New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Company Laurel, Miss Mobile J.T. Ward Chicora, Miss Cawthon Hotel E. H. Donnister Tupelo E. T. Hinton Baltimore, Md The J. F. Grenade Frankville, Ala St. Andrew

Sunday guests from Mississippi at the Bienville

Dr. J A Donaldson and wife from Okolona Mrs Eugene Rouns ville and Mrs Laura Hunton with Dr Willis Walley and wife from Richton Miss were among Sunday guests at the Bienville returning home Monday afternoon.

J. A. Donaldson Okolona Eugene Rounsville Willis Walley Laura Hunton Richton the Bienville

Carelessness Proves Costly at Hales Bar Dam Blast

Four workers were injured and Fay Tree a white man and Oscar Miller a Black man were killed when a blast in a caisson at the Hales Bar lock and dam was set off by a man who fled. Authorities report the blast occurred while the men were below the surface and still inside the caisson.

Associated Press Chattanooa Tenn Fay Tree Oscar Miller Hales Bar Tree Miller

National club house planned as headquarters for club women

Plans for a national headquarters club house for club women are under way with funds being arranged by national women’s organizations. The Woman’s National Rivers and Harbors Congress set a May 16 meeting to aid the project, and local Women’s Federated Clubs have launched a campaign. The effort aims to provide visiting club women with home like comfort and independence from hotels in Washington.

Washington Club Women Women's Federated Clubs Woman's National Rivers and Harbors Congress Capital

Postmaster notes envelope delay after Dayton factory restart

The stamped envelope factory at Dayton Ohio resumed operations after a flood closure. Postmasters' requisitions piled up and three weeks delay in fulfilling them is expected at first, then shipments will catch up. Also reported are a Meridian Mississippi Sunday excursion bringing over 150 visitors, a Mobile Alabama Echo meeting planning next year’s larger state Sunday School session, Janie Ryser named notary public, a marriage license for George W Chevalier and Mabel Claire Donnelly, and Thomas Woods promoted to assistant manager at Western Union in the Cotton Exchange building.

P. D. Barker Dayton Ohio Alabama State Sunday School Association First Baptist Church Mobile Law and Equity Court of Mobile Equity George H. Howze Alice Morgan Georgia Lucy C. Evans W. J. Evans H. R. Whyte E. Lou Whyte W. J. Hester L. B. Hester Harrison County Miss R. B. Garrett Emily Byrnes Dallas Texas John B. Hogan Chicago, Ill George O. Johnston Houston George W. Owen Pensacola Florida Pearl G. Well David Files Victor Gannard Jean Dubroca George 5. Holt Daniel Jugran Joseph Chastang Margaret (Manette) Chastang Eugene Chastang Claire Raymond Edmond 8. Raymond Gertrude Dragis Peter Dragis John Or Jean Rochon Eunice Rochon Augustine Rochon Adele Oppenheimer Cauffman Oppenheimer John Giffan John Guiffan John Guiffant John le Guiffant Pierre Chastang Claire Barrieux Augustine Chastang Henry Chastang J. B. Laurendine J. B. Laurendine, Jr Louison Laurendine Juzan Victor Laurendine Babet Laurendine, Jr Peter Laurendine Henry Laurendine Edward Laurendine Catherine Laurendine Ruby Chastang Mary ©. Cleveland Towit George FB. Holt Daniel Juzan Babet Laurendine County of State of Alabama Jackson Street Three Mile Creek Said Creek Owen's Lane John Bradford Oscar Bradford Sarah H. Parsons Alice Parsons N. S Mobile Item

Burial of Mrs H M Krebs in Pascagoula

Funeral services were held in Pascagoula for Mrs. H M Krebs who died in New Orleans. She was 84 or 85 and mother of thirteen with seven surviving children E H Krebs B B Krebs J J Krebs Co L E E Krebs H J Krebs and Mrs C A Moore. Grandchildren numbered forty five and great grandchildren twenty four. She was a descendant of early local settlers.

H. M. Krebs Pascagoula Miss New Orleans Porter Avenue Church of Our Lady of Victories Father B. O'Reilly Louisville and Nashville E. H B. B. Krebs East Ride J. J Co. L E. E H. J. Krebs C. A. Moore Krebs

Death of Kathleen Kane A two month old dies in infirmary

Kathleen Kane daughter of James and Sadie Kane dies after short illness. Funeral set for Tuesday at grandfather John E. Kane residence 209 Charleston Street.

Kane Kathleen James Sadiee Toorrow John E. Kane Ton Street Mag Cemetery Sadie Kane Charleston Street

In time a smoker learns that some very bum cigars have a beautiful gold wan oo

A perplexing note about cigars describes how even poor quality smokes can possess an unexpectedly fine golden sheen. The passage offers a concise vignette on curiosity and perception within a smoker's experience.

Not a bad idea to hear the Irish man's words

A fragment quotes an Irish speaker reflecting on speech and silence. The speaker recalls that the only words he ever spoke were when he did not speak at all, implying a paradox about expression and restraint.

Alabama Port Wins 9 to 4 in Sunday Ball Game

Alabama Port defeated the opponent 9 to 4 with W Lombard shining at second and E Jemerson hitting two triples. Lineups show Alabama Port players J Jemerson short D Jemerson first Thompson Dean Lombard Mabry Murray Redd E Jemerson H Jemerson and others. The Alabama Port club is organized for the season and seeks games with amateur clubs in Mobile and vicinity.

Alabama W. Lombard E. Jemerson J. Jemerson D. Jemerson Thompson and Dean Lombard C. Mabry J. Murray Redd H. Jemerson Flannagans—King J. Mabry Townsend Gonzales C. Martin Reese Shaw Brabner Lee Alabama Port Club Mobile

Prisoner Recaptured After Escape From Road Gang

Sheriff Stallworth of Monroe County took Eugene Pearson into custody after he escaped from the county road gang while serving a larceny sentence. Pearson was captured in Meridian Mississippi by W C Lowery and jailed in Mobile County.

Stallworth Monroe County Mobile Monroeville Eugene Pearson County Road Pearson Meridian Miss W. C. Lowery

Government Job Work Ethic vs. After-Hiring Loafing

The line suggests a man who works hard to secure a government position, then reduces effort after landing it. It implies a tolerance for varied diligence levels among public workers and hints at merit versus lax post-hiring performance.

Rhan

Man in a Hurry Skips Tasks in Mobile Court Note

Ex officio Register of the Law and Equity Court of Mobile notes a hurried man may have many duties but won’t complete them all. The fragment hints at a caution against overcommitment and inefficiency in legal proceedings.

Cacé Holzborn the Law and Equity Court of Mobile Carl Holzborn

Carl Holzborn on Fear and Pursuit in Love

A reflection on desire and danger as a woman fears the man she cannot escape. The piece probes pursuit, courage, and the tension between attraction and threat in intimate life.

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