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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1912
Page
13
In considering economical gas service many overlook an added saving in lower first expense. Gas appliances of high grade can be installed more cheaply than coal ranges. The wear and tear on the house as well as nerves and temper is reduced. Hence the
Generally fair conditions through Tuesday with cool air and high pressure dominating the region. Moderate easterly winds prevail in Alabama and Mississippi, with rivers in the Tombigbee basin showing little change and Montgomery river levels rising slowly. Albert Ashenberger, local forecaster.
Today only the Crown Theatre presents Fra Diavalo a three reel picture and Auber's classic opera score. Continuous music from 2 30 to 5 30 and 6 30 to 10 Admission five cents Children over three years pay Come early and avoid the rush.
Vernon Tutt, a Demopolis, Alabama resident, was fatally shot by Richard Verge after a confrontation in Gandy's Hall's Creek store. Sam Verge and Richard Verge, accused of involvement, fled as a manhunt spread, with Tutt dying from buckshot wounds and the Verge brothers sought by local authorities and crowds.
Washington Aug 4 Fear that separation of Stanley Stewart from his mother and family may occur led Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska to travel to Quebec Canada for a hearing before immigration officials. Stewart, an English emigrant boy en route to Omaha with his mother, was ordered deported as feeble minded. Hitchcock secured a stay of deportation and a specialist medical examination for the boy.
A three reel picture Fra Diavalo presented with Auber opera score. Continuous music from 2 20 to 5 20 and 6 80 to 10 a in prick. Admission 5 cents. Children present.
Senator elect Ollie M. James of Kentucky announces the notification plans for Governor Woodrow Wilson. Ceremonies shift to 3 o'clock Wednesday to allow a luncheon for 52 Democrats. James to meet committee at 10 AM, depart by train at 11:12 AM, arriving at Seagirt at 1:04 PM. Several congressmen and state officials plan to attend.
Three passengers were killed and thirty two injured, many seriously, when two electric trains collided near Here today as crowds from a suburban exhibition witnessed area planes for rebel campaign. Captain Alvarez was injured but escaped. Spectators crowded into cars as tests halted and another train struck the slowed forward train.
The Mobile battalion of the First regiment A N G returned Sunday night at 7 from the encampment at Anniston Alabama where they spent ten days. Officers and men came home healthy and say the experience as regulars was beneficial. They marched from Terminal Station down St Joseph Street to Dauphin Royal and into the armory led by the battalion band. The command included BE, M and A.
The Mobile Daily Item spotlights southern real estate markets and property trends. Listings, prices, and local developments in the region are featured to inform buyers and investors about housing opportunities.
Advertisers praise Horsford's Act as a remedy for sleeplessness nervous headache and digestive issues claiming relief and improved wellbeing through restorative effects cited in the notice.
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