Former Mobilian killed on logging road in Lyman Miss
Jack Butler a locomotive engineer born in the city was killed Tuesday afternoon in an accident on a logging road at Lyman Miss a Gulf and Ship Island station. Butler aged 53 resided here until about twelve years ago. He is survived by his wife and six children at Lyman and two sisters Mrs R L Goubil and Mrs Kate Williams of this city.
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Jack Butler
Lyman
Miss
Butler
R. L. Goubil
Kate Williams
Excess baggage rate effective Thursday
The new railroad excess baggage rules cap free trunks at forty five inches. Trunks over that size incur a five cent charge per inch. Authorities note trunks with bulging sides may be refused only after proper notice.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Fifteen Famous Mares and Foals Cremated
A Kensington stock farm near Lexington, Kentucky, lost fifteen world famous mares with foals in a Tuesday barn fire. The blaze, likely incendiary, caused about 50000 dollars in damage. Notable mares named include Running Stream Forbidden Fruit Camandra Flower of the Forest Jes santa Ladasime True Love Pretty Half Crown Mayfair Fealty Harpsichore Flying Ship and Deisha.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Kensington
Running Stream
Forbidden Fruit
Camandra
Flower of the Forest
True Love
Pretty
America
Cylmene
Degree
Mayfair
Fealty
Harpsichore
Flying Ship
Deisha
Chancery Court Records Two Civil Actions
In the courts a Smith chancellor business session hears Frank Jackson versus Mamie Jackson submitted on pleadings and proof and John W New versus John H Bloodgood et al with an order of publication against non resident defendants.
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Chancery Court
Smith
Frank Jackson
Mamie Jackson
John W. New
John H. Bloodgood
Notable Names List Fragment from Era Article
A partial roster fragment lists individuals including Dave S Bauer Dr T H Frazer O J Semmes E L Cahall D W Mc Gaughey F B Viertel Dave Michel H T Roberts William Ulmer August Buerger Dr W Harshall B A Rowley R A Broadus and George A Thomas.
Trade Commission Trip Extends Through Central American Ports
The Mobile Trade Commission plans a 31 day itinerary adding Bocas del Toro and Colon in Panama to its Central American tour. Mobile officials met in New Orleans with United Fruit Co manager Ellis and, pending cargo viability, a 5000 ton steamer will serve Mobile to Colon with weekly sailings starting July 1.
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Mobile
Colon
New Orleans
Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League
H. A. Forchheimer
Mobile Trade Commission
C. A. Cunningham
A. J. Parsons
W. T. Kelly
E. O. Fowlkes
Harry Majerski
C. A. Naylor
L. J. Davis
Mr. Ellis
Orr-Laubenheimer
Belize
Livingston
Barrios
Gaut
City
Report on Alabama Medical College funds balances in 1912
J T Gorman examiner reports the medical department of the University of Alabama held 449.62 in building and 27 663.52 total receipts and disbursements for May 16 1911 to May 15 1912. He confirms books are correctly kept and vouchers on file. balance as of May 15 1912 stands at 449.62.
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Medical Department
University of Alabama
J. T. Gorman
O'Neal
Emmet O'Neal
Alabama
Montgomery
T. H. Frazer
Cress
Seerre
Pp. Williams, Jr
Mobile County
Ala
Ejectment Case On Trial In Circuit Court
The case of Alphonse Phillips vs Amelia Frobiichstein was called in circuit court Tuesday morning. It seeks the removal of the defendant from a tract of land near Dog River and is expected to take about three days before the jury reaches a decision.
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Alphonse Phillips
Amelia Frobiichstein
Circuit Court
Dog River
Newbro's Herpicide Promoted as Original Dandruff Destroyer
Advertisement extols Newbro's Herpicide as the original dandruff germ destroyer claiming it stops scalp itching, prevents hair loss, and improves hair gloss. It urges readers to send 10 cents for a sample and booklet and notes availability through dealers and barber shops with a refund if unsatisfied.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Dept. R
Detroit
Mich
van Antwerp Drug Co
Autos Offered for Boosters Tour in Mobile County
Twenty seven cars were offered to Secretary George G. Card of the Chamber of Commerce and Business League for the Boosters trip through Mobile county planned for next Tuesday. Trade expansion committee chaired by Williams T. Kelly and Card are quietly preparing as other duties shift focus to a Central American trip. Adams Machinery & Manufacturing Company pledged fifteen cars with one car each from Griffin Brothers Nursery, Henry Teel, Edward M. Bailey, Dr S J Gordon, A D Bloch, H C Faville, Saibara Nurseries, A O Starke, J L Moreland, and W H Fitzpatrick.
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Boosters
Mobile County
George G. Card
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Trade Expansion Committee
Williams T. Kelly
Card
Adams Machinery & Manufacturing Company
Griffin Brothers’ Nursery
Henry Teel
Edward M. Bailey
Dr. S. J. Gordon
A. D. Bloch
H. C
Mary Upshaw Brought to Mobile for Trial on Embezzlement
Mary Upshaw, sought for embezzlement in the county, was arrested at Montgomery and brought to Mobile for trial by Monroe county Sheriff Stallworth at the request of Sheriff Palmer. It is alleged she embezzled 88 dollars from Delia Thomas while acting as her agent. She had been tried in Montgomery for trespassing on Monroe county lands but sent back to Mobile for the embezzlement charge.
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Mobile
Mary Upshaw
Montgomery
Stallworth
Monroe County
T. T. Palmer
Delia Thomas
Court records show petty larceny sentencing and fines
George Wilson faced four months hard labor in the inferior criminal court for stealing a skiff from Le Baron Lyons. Earl Easterling and Samuel Bowen were fined 25 or twenty days for using foul language near Mrs. Charles E Brown in Toulminville. Appeals bonds set at 200 each.
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George Wilson
Inferior Criminal Court
Lebaron Lyons
Earl Easterling
Samuel Bowen
Charles E Brown
Toulminville
Henry Chamberlain
Gerardy Kidney and Backache Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes Gerardy Kidney and Backache Remedy claiming it cleanses kidneys and restores natural body function. It asserts kidney and liver regulation and urges purchase from druggists in a specific bottle.
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Gerardy
Riever Bottle
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St. Michael Street
Whistler
Crichton
H. J. Mruden
Viola Jackson
Albert D. Bloch
N. G. Button Jones
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W. EB. Lockler
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Dr Tucker
Baldo
Annie Baldo
Ruth Nathan
Odd Fellowship
A. G. Moses
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BK. H. Discher
Drago
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Judge Price Williams, Jr
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Beca
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Trade Commission
Bocas el Toro
C. Committee
Ellis
United Fruit Company
Cortez
Limon
San Jose
Bocas
N. Orleans
Gorman
Herpicide
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Vick
Vick Chemical Co
Greensboro
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Tora Wis
Oaekizhs
Richard Liquor CO
Yellowstone
Reigns
Taylor & Williams Distillers
Louisville, Ky
Mobile, Ala
Alabama Corn Mills Company
Alabama Iron
Alabama Iron Works
South Commerce
D. R. Dunlap
J. M. Walsh
J. Inge
Geo
Mary Suptohn Cowley
Vee
Murray Wheeler
EL. Merkel
Secy
Treas
D.R. Dunlap
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