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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

10

Senate Endorses European Agricultural Commission Tour

The senate unanimously endorsed the commission to study European social care and agricultural finance systems abroad next May. Senator Newlands introduced the resolution. Senator Hoke Smith spoke in favor. the measure, backed by the state department, will tour Europe with US government support.

Senate Foreignesson Congress Seciai Carel Tvance Europe State Department United States Newlands Nevada Florida Southern Commercial Congress Committee On Agriculture and Forestry Hoke Smith Georgia Smith Fletcher Conference of the Nashville Tenn Clarence J. Owens David Lubin International Institute of Agriculture Rome Italy Commission Congressional

Senators Demand and Get Cannon amid Senate Debates

Washington Aug 19 Senators demanded cannon and received them as a bill to grant condemned cannon to towns nationwide heated debate. Speakers cited Mississippi Kentucky and Lancaster and joked about trimming and shooting cannon balls as about 105 cannons were approved for public grounds.

Washington O'Gorman Presit John Sharp Williams Rand Mississippi Mar Entucky Bradley Lancaster

Commission Recommends Pension System for Widows Children

Columbus Ohio August 19 a social commission appointed to investigate laws affecting children today recommends a pension system for widows and mothers. It urges compulsory medical inspection of school children and changes in laws governing state institutions for dependent children. The proposed pension would give a widowed mother with one child under seven fifteen dollars a month and seven dollars monthly for each additional child under seven.

Columbue Ohio Theie Court

Alleged Chicken Thief Found Sleeping On Job

Late last night police arrested Hn Brown, a Negro, while sleeping drunk in the rear yard of Frank W. Johnston at 1000 St Anthony Street. Suspected he entered premises to steal chickens and had already secured domestic fowls before whiskey rendered him stupified and he collapsed with the chickens tangled beneath him.

Hn Brown Frank W. Johnston St. Athony Street Brown

Eezema Cure Claims Proof for 25 Cents

An advertisement touts Zemo as a cure for the worst eczema cases with a money back promise after proving results for only 25 cents. The pitch emphasizes quick relief and urges readers to try the product.

Outlaw Rogers Death Revealed in Congo Jungle Pursuit

Captain C V Fox reports the capture and death of the notorious Rogers after a brutal jungle chase. The English expedition, equipped with six Soudanese soldiers and three bay carriers, endured starvation and treacherous terrain before tracking the unyielding outlaw to a Belgian Congo camp. Rogers died after a confrontation in a dim hut, declaring his faith and admitting responsibility for his life’s work.

Rogers British Colonial Office C. V. Fox Mongalla Lado Congo Soudan Captain Fox Colonial Office Henry M. Stanley Dr. Livingston Africa Nile Belgian Congo Uganda Fox

Suit Seeks Quiet Title to Mobile Land in Holmstead Estate

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama Carrie Westman sues as complainant for the undivided ownership of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section eighteen township four south range two west in Mobile County. The widow or heirs of Peter Holmstead are named as defendants. unknown heirs may exist. The court orders publication in The Mobile Daily Item for four weeks and sets a deadline of September 13 1912 to plead answer. Another case Nellie B Skinner v Warren P Skinner names Skinner as a defendant and requires a response by September 12 1912 with publication of the order for four weeks.

Mobile Alabama Register’s Office Carrie Westman Peter Holmatesc Mms Gald Peter Holmstead Westman Station Eighteen Mobile Daily Item Carl Holzborn Register Nellie B. Skinner Warren P. Skinner State of

Foreclosure sale of Mary S Williams land in Mobile County

Thomas M O Hara will sell at public outcry on September 9 1912 at noon in front of Mobile County Courthouse the south half of the northeast quarter section eight township three south range three west comprising 30.06 acres to satisfy the mortgage debt secured by Mary S Williams. Auctioneers Joseph G Espalla and attorneys Ervin & MaLee. August 13 29 27 1912.

Mary Williams Thomas M.hara U. S Mobile County Alabama Thomas M. O'Hara Alaabama Mary S. Williams Mobile Alaiz

Estate of John J Hyland insolvent order appoints administrator

Probate Court of Mobile County Alabama August 12 1912 declares the estate of John J Hyland insolvent and appoints the 19th of the month for the administratrix to prepare for delivery of the estate. Interested parties may appear to contest the documents of administration.

State OF Alabama Mobile John J. Hyland

Daylight robber returns part of loot in Toledo incident

In Toledo Ohio an early afternoon heist at the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company yielded 1900 dollars in cash and checks before a stranger escaped through a window. The thief sent 100 dollars back to the office and fled after snatching the loot while ticket agent BE A Heaton counted the money.

Toledo Ohio Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company BE. A. Heaton Navigation Company

Notice of Chancery Sale in Mobile Alabama

Public sale of extensive Mobile county real estate to satisfy a decree in the Gabriella Davis versus J O Bolton guardianship case. The listing covers numerous described parcels in sections and townships, with cash bid and division among tenants in common, date September 16, 1912 at 12 PM.

Chancery Notice in Mobile Over Land Claim

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama Creola Lumber Company v S M Pickler et al the order names Joseph Bates Jr Thomas Bates Jr John Bates and Nathaniel Christmas as parties who must plead answer or demur by September 14 1913 or be confessed against. The order requires publication in The Mobile Daily Item for four weeks and cites Baldwin County Alabama as the location of the described property.

Mobile Alabama Creola Lumber Ovata A Corporation, Co M. Pickler Kirkeville Missouri Sheinght Joseph Bates, Jr Tes, Jr John Bates Nathaniel Christmas S. M. Pickler Alabama and Bigbee Webb Island Delgy Grant Alabama River Bigbee River Mobile Daily Item Carl Holzborn Register

Iten Subscription Offer

Local notice promotes a seven day a week home delivery deal for The Iten priced at 169 cents.

Cottage Home For Sale On Georgia Avenue

Splendidly located cottage No 103 on Georgia avenue with six rooms kitchen bath and servants rooms. Includes stables and a 55 by 135 foot lot. Currently rented at 420 per year. Sold before next rental season, with option to acquire adjoining lot on Ontank avenue.

Georgia Avenue Montauk Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Foreign Commission of Southern Commercial Congress Cannon Eezema Zemo Mr. Rogers Old Rogers Epen Captain Pox Rog Annie FE. Smith Price Williams, Jr J. W. Tharp Willie A Mith John W. Turner Joseph G. Espalla Ervin & M'Aleer Gabriella Davis J. O. Bolton Gay Willard Gaylord Willard Court of For Southwestern Chancery Division Ihe Court House County of Section Township 6 Range 3 Ed. Hubér Secon Sectio D. C. Anderson Seuss Iain Apateiniog Esa Maury & Unruh St. Francis Street Hermann & Hynde Real Estate ST. Michael Mobile Real Estate Duggan & Taylor North Royal Street Norville Bros Bell Phone Oakdale Dauphin Way Gayle Street Eastern and Gayle Oakdale Avenue O'Donnell Street Jos. Espalla, Jr., & Co N. Royal Street Mobile, Ala W. H. Cooper Bank of Mobile Building Bell Mobile, Alabama Perty M. J. Vickers & Son Real Estate St. Francis Morrill & Lyons Homer Street Manderville Lafayette Congress Streets Kate Leonard City Bank & Trust Co Ala the Peoples Bank Arlonianst Adama
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