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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1915

Page

4

Regina Sister Honored By Charity Society After Death

A charity society accepts a formal resolution praising Regina for a life of service and readiness to help the needy. The note expresses grief over her death on a Saturday night and extends sympathy to her family, lauding her practical care and consistent virtue. Signed by T. H. Frazer M D D T. McCall M D Pp J Howard M D and the committee.

Chari eBister Regina T. H. Frazer M. D D. T. M'Call J. Howard

Senators clash in Alabama Senate amid broad measures

Lawmakers debate Sunday baseball bans and theater closures as Bonner and Bow er bills face passage. The Tubbs papers exchange bill gains favor and stock law changes win approval. Revenue and license bills move forward while education debates persist.

Senate Jose Comon Education Alabama Bonner Mobile Dallas County House Enate Tubbs Arnor Henderson

Smith and Caffey establish offices in National Bank Building

Notice dated August 7 1915 announces Harry T. Smith and Wil G. Caffey have opened offices in rooms 716 to 722 of the National Bank Building.

Harry T. Smith Wil G. Caffey National Bank

World Records Fall at Frisco AAU Meet Won by Olympic Club

Olympic Club captures team title with 30 points as Irish American City, Illinois AA, Chicago AA follow. Ted Meredith of Meadowbrook sets AAU mark in 440 yard dash amid a string of world and AAU records. Mucks Wisconsin, Murray San Francisco star for discus and hurdles amid crowd of 15,000. Drew of Chicago falters. Kohlemain wins five mile with late surge.

Pras American Athletic Club of New York Mlinois Ted Meredith Meadowbrook Club Philadelphia J. G. Loomis Chicago A. A F. Murray Olympic Club San Francisco A. Mucks University of Wisconsin Alvah Meyer A. C R. Morse Salem Crescent Club Howard P. Drew Drew A. Macks Wisconsin University Murray W. H. Meanix Boston A. A Meanix H. Kohlemainen C. J. Millard Kohlemainen F. Kelly Los Angeles A. Kraenzlein Danny Hearn Illinois Kansas City Wisconsin U Multnomah A. C Leroy Campbell A. Ficks, Jr Cincinnati J. T. Higgins Boston E. W. Eby H. Renz Mohawk A. C A. Plant Long Island A. C H. W. Fitzpatrick Y. M New Orleans Alva H. Meyer Salem Crescent A. C A. E. Ward Chicago A. A L. J. Talbot, Jr Caughey J. C. Lawter W. P. Worthington Platt Adams W. F Ted Merdith F. W. Soloman Olympic A. C B. Desmond University of Chicago A. E. Gates R. Simpson H. Kirkpatrick A- C J. Case Olympic ‘Club Kelly G. L. Horine C. Larsen Brigham Young University L. Nichols A. W. Richardson Illinois A. C Pat Ryan C. J. Talbot K. McAheran Caledonia Club K. Shattuck Danny Pratt Adams Econ M. J J. 1. Landers Chi A. Mucka U. of W C. W. Bachman Notre Dame L. J. Talbot Kansas City A. C A. W. Richards L A. C H. Kolehma O. J. Milleyard San Zesacey H. Hobgood Mul C Portland Oregon J. Hay Sam Bellah Ed Knourek G. Bourgstrom C. Landers Salem Crescent H. L. Smith A. T. Meyer J. McWachern J. J. Cahill Millrosge A. C F. W. Kelly J. Loomis A. of Missouri E. Lighton H. Goelitz A. F. Muenter San Fraancisco G. Browder C. Chester Fee H. Liversedge Olvironne Club J. C. Lincoln

Diamond Club Starts This Week at Gabriel Jewelry

Gabriel Jewelry announces a new Diamond Club offering in The Item. The plan lets patrons pay 10 cents down and 10 cent weekly installments until Christmas when the chosen diamond is delivered paid in full. The cooperative buying approach targets thrifty buyers seeking a holiday gem.

Heyman Gabriel Gabriel Jewelry Company Brie Broeakey

VESSELS IN PORT HILDEGARD AM SCHOONERS AND BARKENTINES

A list of vessels in port includes the Hildegard (Am) schooners Olinger and Bruce at Hieronymus Docks with noted piers 3 and 4. Also listed are ships at Hieronymus Docks and barkentines from the United Kingdom and West Indies currently repairing.

Olinger & Bruce Docks Olinger & Bruce Hieronymus Docks Marbor N. O Barkentines United Kingdom West Indies

Maritime Cargoes Bound for Various Ports to Masters

A list of vessels including steamships, brigs, and schooners with their origins and destinations. Steamship Ponce bound for Porto Rico runs from New Orleans. Huron sails from New York to Iloory. Evadne and Dora Allison to masters in Cuba and Mexico. several vessels to and from Spain Cuba Honduras and Guatemala with various owners and brokers named.

Ponce New Orleans Porto Rico Huron New York Llory Steamship Company C. D. Pickels Nipe Bay Cuba Albert D. Mills Puerto Padre Glenesk Havre France Ines Span Huelva Spain van Heynigen Brokerage Co Batkeating Stranger Progreso Whitney Dekden Rkentine Neyen Co Evadne Manati Schootter Dora Allison Est Mexico Motorbark Elfredas Nor Gulf States Shipping Company Bark Carolina Utag Havana

Jap Globe Trotter Tanaka Arrives in Mobile After World Tour

Knichi Tanaka a Japanese student who left Tokio in 1907 with six cents arrived in Mobile yesterday afternoon from Pensacola via Fairhope aboard the Eastern Shore steamer Apollo. He has traveled 94837 miles delivering lectures at Y M C A buildings and selling postcards.

Knichi Tanaka Tokio Japan Mobile Pensacola Fairhope Apollo Tanaka

Taylor to Run Again Against Gray in First District

Former Congressman George W. Taylor of this district will enter the race for Congress from the First District and oppose incumbent Oscar W. Gray. Taylor previously held a rivers and harbors post in Congress and the Alabama delegation is backing Gray for the vacancy.

Taylor Gray George W. Taylor Congress Oscar W. Gray Rivers and Harbory Committee Alabama

Banana cargoes and ships sail from Mobile port

Three cargoes of bananas are expected on Monday and Tuesday from United Fruit and Tennesse Steamship lines. The British steamer Giffe sails Sunday for Newport News with 195,508 feet of pine timber and 0. lodgings. cargo details list sawed pine timbers and pitch pine products. Other vessels include San Marcos to New York, Viking fumigation in quarantine, Malinche to Cuban ports, and Corinto clearing for Porto Cortez with coal. A river steamer Peerless undergoes hull repairs after a sinking. Rio Janeiro reports Brazil approving 163.8 million in measures to aid coffee and rubber.

San Marcos Mallory Line New York Viking Southern & Caribbean Steamship Company Mobile France Seeberg Company New Orleans Pier 8 Munson Line James W. Paul, Jr Rene Snorene Storfond Munson Steamship Line Peerless Ollinger & Bruce Dry Docks Selma United Fruit Company Corinto Porto Cortez Hon Rio Janeiro Chamber of Deputies

Sweet Dreams Mosquito Remedy Ad Tries Summer Boldness

An advertisement touts Sweet Dreams as a universal summer remedy for mosquitoes. The copy claims the product makes life happier and urges readers to tell a friend to “Sweet Dream ’em.” It promotes nationwide daily sales.

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le County Medical Suty Bell Home Bren Llege Norman Bell Frisco Gabriel Jewelry Co Hildegard Storford Kylemhor James Paul,Jr Teresa Wenee Sorkness Buland BARKS Ring New Brunswick Globe Trotter Michael J. McDermott Bank of Mobile National Banking Association Alfred L. Staples Thomas J. O'Connor The Federal Reserve Bank Robert W. Byrne Marine News
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