Will Fight for Medical School Campaign Moves Forward
At a directors meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and Business League the president was authorized to appoint a committee to pursue securing the University of Alabama School of Medicine for this city. A second committee will confer with the Pensacola Mobile and New Orleans railroad to renew activity for Port interests.
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Chamber of Commerce and
Busi
Ress League
Cochrane
Seal
Birmingham
School of Medicine
Th University of Alaama
McLaughlin
Pensacola, Mobile and
New Orleans
Farmer's Bureau
Sra
Erne
S. S. Kirby Bank Crew Notice Declares Debt Nonliability
The master John J. Kerr states that neither the vessel master nor owner nor crew signatures are liable for debts contracted aboard the S. S. Kirby Bank. The notice emphasizes crew not responsible for such debts and is signed by Master John J. Kerr.
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S. S. “Kirby Bank
John J. Kerr
Ital ian Force Repulsed in Shiraz Mountain Stand
Italian military police under two Swedish officers attacked to dislodge ex shah Mohammed Ali Mirza from a mountain position ten miles south of Shiraz in Fars province. The assault failed with one Swedish officer wounded and twenty Italian rank and file killed or wounded.
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London
Mohammed Ali Mirza
Persia
Shiraz
Fars
Merchants Gather for Southern Association Convention in Atlanta
About 2,000 merchants attended the Southern Merchants Association session in Atlanta on January 7. Discussion covered salesmanship business organization and credit as the convention moved toward its closing day and plans for the coming year.
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Atlanta
Southern Merchants’ Association
Dreamland Theatre Week Highlights The Three Brownies Entertain
Amusements at Dreamland feature The Three Brownies leading the bill with Bertha Locke a top singer. Toretti and Bennett deliver witty comedy and pantomime while the Pattersons Sisters close with singing and dancing. Several reels of motion pictures shown each performance as Dreamland draws large crowds and great applause for weekly program changes.
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Dreamland
Brownies
Dreamland Theatre
Bertha Locke
Toretti
Bennett
Pattersons Sisters
Little Playhouse
Pooley
Ben Harney Theater Features The Girl Raffles of Mobile
The Ben Harney Theatre showcases The Girl Raffles of Mobile as the week’s drawing card with strong acts from Pasha and Pasha and the Astors and Fields. Attendance rises daily and Miss Raffles plans special stunts before closing, while The Mobile Item offers a $100 prize for capturing the mysterious performer.
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Ben Harney
Raffles
Pasha
Astors
Fields
Harney
Miss Raffles
Indian Killed On Track Near Rochelle Illinois
Indian man sleeping on a railroad track near Rochelle Illinois was killed by an express train. The item warns against neglecting coughs and colds and endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as a quick cure. Vignettes include a testimonial from J R Watts of Floydada Texas about relief and weight regain after a severe gripe episode. Trial bottles are offered free.
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Rochelle
Fast Express
Dr. King
J. R. Watts
Floydada
Tex
Wadsworth Jr Seeks New York Governorship
Former New York Assembly speaker J. W. Wadsworth Jr. announces as Republican candidate for governor, allied with Boss Barnes, seen as a leading young figure in New York politics. Also an advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills by John Heath praising kidney relief, offered by Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
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Foley
J. Gorham
Bank of Woodville
Woodville
van Antwerp
Drug Corporati
aalWe WaAus
Worth, JR
J. W. Wadsworth, Jr
Alany
Repubs
Young Wadsworth
New York Assembly
John ‘Heath
Michigan
Cal
Jon Heath
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Farley Visits Coney Island to Enforce Liquor Hours
State Excise Commissioner W. W. Farley and aides toured Coney Island from Albany to curb liquor sales after hours. He warned all but one establishment with an all night license that sales must end at 1 a.m. and ordered licenses shut if violated.
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New York
Coney Island
W. W. Farley
Niy
Albany
Art Automobile
Mqnor
Outlook For Today In Southern League
Mobile and Memphis close the present series in Memphis this afternoon the last on the local grounds for 1912. Mobile holds seven wins in nine games here this year with Merritt or Ferguson to start for Memphis and Seabaugh behind the plate. Berger and Dunn will catch for Mobile.
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Berger
Dunn
Battery
Turtles
Memphis
Tenn
Mobile
Menipais
Merritt
Ferguson
Seabaugh
Atlanta
Montgomery
Baseball College for the South Planned in Detroit
Detroit August 7 plan to establish a baseball college in the South next fall aims to cut spring training costs and provide trained recruits for major league camps. Each recruit would be tutored individually by a former Kansas City star in a college setting.
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Baseball College
Detroit
Mich
South
Starles
Kansas City
Ribe Stair
Bejnvttad
Grand jury convenes in Montgomery over Rowan murder case
The Montgomery county grand jury is recalled for an extraordinary session. Gov Hinck O Neal seeks immediate probe into Sloan Rowan killing and Westhofen case tied to a murder and a possible high‑status woman involved. Ike White and J E Boyette linked. Boyette alibied. Walter Jones sentenced to death for the Rowan murder.
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Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Hinmet - O'Neal
Brown
Po J Wweethoven
Ike White
J. E. Boyette
Richard Tillis
Rowan
Fur
Westhofen
Sloan Rowan
Benton Merchant
Walter Jones
Algernon Sidney Jones
H. Felder
Hat
Jai
Ramey
Grand
Lowndes County
Law and Order League of
Benton
Masonic Edge
Professors Split Over Presidential Preference at Chicago
A letter to Henry J. Willingham reports that 336 New Jersey governors supporters and 337 faculty members favor Woodrow Wilson for the presidency. The note, from R. C. Johnston and an Alabama summer student, describes a strong Wilson leaning among University of Chicago faculty.
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University of Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Henry J. Willingham
R. C. Johnston
Alabama
Chicago
Mr. Johnston
Remarkable record of Samose for weight gain and health
The ad claims many are underfed in Mobile and elsewhere due to poor assimilation. Samose is described as a flesh forming food that blends with meals to improve digestion, blood quality, and weight. It promises a noticeable gain in weight in ten days and a 98 of 100 success rate, with a money back offer on deposit for treatment.
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Mobile
G. van Antwerp & Sons Drug Co
Texas National Guard Moves on Louisiana
The Texas national guard infantry began marching toward Alexandria Louisiana scene of the 1912 interstate encampment with Louisiana and Arkansas. Twenty four companies from two of three infantry regiments are enlisting in state sections. Adjutant General Henry Hutchings expected to depart soon. Col Emmett B Walker quartermaster general left yesterday. Most brigade pen regimental officers have gone.
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Austin
Tex
Texas National Guard Infantry
Alexandria
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Henry Hutchings
Emmett B. Walker
Guard
Jewelers to Correct the Birthstone List
Kansas City Aug 7 report of the birthstone list revision and election of officers at the American Retail Association convention. Delegates hoped to agree on a unified list and select a new meeting place.
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Kansas City
Ae Retail Association
Gates
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Ali Mirza
Farley
Nashville
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Weaver
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Dygert
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Chattanooga
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Benscot Lithia
the Queen of Waters
Benscot
Austell
R. OQ. Harris
Dauphin
Texas National Guard
National Association
Inginias
Weises
Goraine
Preeres
Cumncat Co
Wilmington
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