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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1912

Page

9

Alabama Negro Odd Fellows Meet Opens in Tuskegee

The District Grand in United of Alabama colored will open their thirtieth annual meeting noon at Huntington Memorial building on the Tuskegee Institute campus. Delegates from 16 thousand lodge members and 673 subordinate lodges attend with officers from Troy Montgomery Anniston Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. The meeting includes the Household of Ruth and Endowment Department with detailed financials and projected progress for the year.

Tuskegee Ala United Oda Sunewe Alabama Huntington Memorial Building Tuskege Institute Troy Ruth Jane L. Wynn Eufaula Anniston Birmingham Mitchell Peter T. Mitchell W. M. Duncan Montgomery George W. Greene John G. Wright Tuscaloosa J. W. Bankhead Sulligent Ulysses S. Jones H. C.tarvér Cato Sanben H. W. Laird Sasdane Monttgomery Department of Ait

For Sale Two Story Home on Indiana Avenue and Spring Hill

Two listings describe a west Indiana avenue dwelling with 9 rooms, garage, barn, stables, servant's house on a 100 by 150 lot at 5250 dollars with 500 cash and 50 monthly payments. A second north Spring Hill road house offers 7 rooms, bath, gas and electric lights on a 54 by 225 lot at 3600 dollars with 1000 cash and balance flexible. Call for complete sale district and terms. Buy now and pay on your own home next year.

Indiana Avenue Spring Hill Road Chichester Avenue Springhill Ave Selma St Rapier Avenue Georgia Avenue Montank Avenue

Four Men and Women Feared Lost on Ethel Mountain

Fears are expressed for a party of eight Steamboat Springs residents after they rode into Buffalo Park to view sunrise on Ethel mountain Friday night. They carried two days of provisions and may have been attacked by wild animals or lost in the cold. Members include Miss de Groesback Miss Mecormysiai Snefarmon Dr Frank Blackmer Dr J R Bertram Frank McClelland and Lawrence Grace.

Steamboat Springs Col Ethel Mountain Buffalo Park Aes Pao Gess de Groesback Ce Mecormysiai Snefarmon Frank Blackmer J. R. Bertram Frank McClelland Lawrence Grace

Two Philadelphia Women Believed Drowned off Atlantic City

The disappearance of Miss Eren Fulton, 23, and Miss Eva Cunningham, 24, both of Philadelphia, after entering public baths and going for the surf leads authorities to believe they were drowned. Their clothing and personal effects were found at a bath house as relatives search from Philadelphia.

Atlantic City N. J Eren Fulton Eva Cunningham Philadelphia

Ripley Denies Resigning as Santa Fe President

E P Ripley president of the Santa Fe system today denied rumors he would resign. A long standing illness was likely the basis for the rumor and has troubled him for some time in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Cal E. P. Ripley Santa Fe System

New York Jewel Heist In Bath Continues Court Action

Mies Braunstein, 19, testified in Far Rockaway court that Jacob Zahler and his brother Max, of 258 Greene Street, Manhattan, plotted to pool her four jewelry pieces worth 775 dollars before a bath trip. They were held on larceny and receiving stolen property charges in bail set at 1,000 dollars each.

New York Mies Rore Braunstein Oner Far Rockaway Max Jacob Zahler Greene Street Manhattan Braunstein Broomestret Ahbler Jacob Arverne Miss Bronstein Max Zahler Miss Kempner

Prisoner Snipes Tries to Take Own Life in Jail

In Los Angeles R C Snipes alias Big Bob who surrendered last Friday claiming a Burke County North Carolina murder eleven years old tried to cut his wrist in the county jail. Guards overpowered him and he is reported to be in custody. Sheriff Berry of Burke County confirms Snipes story.

Los Angeles Cal R. C. Snipes Big Bob Burke County North Carolina Berry Snipes

Texas Wonder Cures Kidney and Bladder Troubles

A Texas remedy claims to cure kidney and bladder issues in men women and children. It promises relief from gravel diabetes and rheumatic back discomfort. Sold by druggists or mailed for 1.00 with two months treatment. testimonials available from Dr. B. E. Hall in St Louis Missouri.

Texas Wonder BE. W. Hall Olive Street St Louis

Confession of Murder in North Carmel Maine

J Sherman Gray confessed to killing Naomi Etta Mitchell a 14 year old in North Carmel. He enticed her into the woods and attempted assault, then tied her hands and cut her throat with a jackknife. He hoped for suicide but did not know how, and asked for an insane asylum and a light sentence.

Bangor J. Sherman Gray Naomi Etta Mitchell North Carmel Gray

Electric Bitters Prove Remedy For Wide Range Of Ailments

Victims suffer stomach liver and kidney troubles with loss of appetite nervousness headaches and a run down feeling. T D Peebles Henry Tena proves the remedy by using six bottles of Electric Bitters and asserts they help everyone from the first dose. Only 50 cents at all Sinaias.

T. D. Peebles Henry

Dodge Seeks Divorce From Wife in Nevada Suit

Philip T. Dodge president of the Mergenthaler Linotype Company faces a divorce suit in Reno Nevada with desertion cited as the main accusation. Margaret Dodge is the defendant in the complaint filed August 6.

Reno, Nev Philip T. Dodge Mergenthaler Linotype Company of New York Margaret

House committee OKs $100,000 for war refugee aid

The house military committee approved a favorable report on the senate resolution to provide $100,000 for relief and transportation of war refugees. The measure was amended to allow funds for all points along the Mexican border, instead of only El Paso as in the original proposal.

Washington Nev Senate el Paco House Military Committee el Paso

Start Saving Now For Your Future At Four Percent

If ne, don't be discouraged. Many men have started at forty and by persistent saving accumulated a good bank account for old age. Begin to save now. If you are not yet forty you have a better advantage. Start today. Five Dollars starts you, we pay 4 percent interest on Savings Accounts. Call today.

Honorary reception committee named for Olympians in New York

Mayor Gaynor appointed a 165 member honorary reception committee to welcome the victorious American Olympic athletes on August 24. He will review a parade of federal and state troops and delegations from New York athletic clubs. A 2000 person dinner is planned with invitations to President Taft, Governor Wilson of New Jersey, and Governor Dix.

New York Gaynor Self Taft Wilson New Jersey Dix

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