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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
2
Alabama Urged to Attend Washington Cotton Meeting
Governor O Neal urged all Alabamians to send delegates to the cotton growers and business men conference called by Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo for August 24 in Washington. He said regional bank boards will attend and discuss measures to protect Southern cotton growers during the European war and offered to issue credentials to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
O'Neal
Secretary of the Treasury
William A. McAdoo
Washington
McAdoo
Aalbania
Concert Program for Pearson Band in Ellenville Square
The Ellenville program lists Friday night events by the Pearson concert band. Pieces include National Emblem March, Dancing Around One Step, Juliet Waltz, He's a Devil in His Own Home Town medley, Goodbye Summer One Step, Clovernook Schottische, Aviator March, Trombonium Rag, Cross the Mason and Dixon Line One Step, The Skaters Waltz, Leg of Mutton One Step, and This Is the Life medley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Ellenville Square
Juliet
Mediey
Schottische
Clovernook
Mason and Dixon
Headache and Nervousness Cured by Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs. Richard Olp of Spencerport New York says Chamberlain's Tablets cured her headaches and nervousness and restored her to normal health. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Richard Olp
Spencerport
N. Y
Florida Game and Fish Dept. Report Shows Strong Start
Montgomery August 21 Florida's department of game and fish reports a fine start and splendid condition in its first commission report received by state game and fish commissioner John H Wallace Jr. The Florida commission mirrors Alabama's department and aims to conserve wildlife across state lines with overlapping migratory birds and season protections. E Z Jones of Jacksonville named commissioner after creation, noting valuable conservation work and law cooperation with Alabama during migratory periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Florida
Department of Game and Fish
John H. Wallace
E. Z. Jones
Jacksonville
Alabama
Ingersoll Haynes Case Delayed Again
The dangerous and suspicious character charges against Ruby Ingersoll and dairyman C W Haynes were continued to August 25 in recorder's court. This marks the second postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll-Haynes
Ruby Ingersoll
C. W. Haynes
Recorder’s Court
Sunday rail special to Coden or Bayou La Batre
Tickets priced at 50 cents for round trip with service on Sunday. Information available at the City Ticket Office located at 23 South Royal Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coden
Bayou la Batre
City Ticket
S. Royal Street
Cardinal Del Val Delivers Church to della Volpe
Rome reports Cardinal Merry del Val transfers control of Vatican machinery to Cardinal Della Volpe and resigns, with others retiring. Conclave timing and secrecy discussed, potential multiple ballots, possible Italian candidate favored given 65 cardinals total needing 42 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal del Val
Della Volpe
Associated Press
Rome
Cardinal Merry del Val
Cardinal Della Volpe
Catholic Church
Holy See
Pius X
Vatican
Palace
Sacred College
Cardinal Agliaridi
Sacred College of Cardinals
United States
President rejects cabinet resignation in Peru
Lima reports the president declines to accept the cabinet’s tendered resignation. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lima
Peru
German Troops Reach Brussels Occupying City Ghent
The German hussars and Uhlans arrived in Brussels and occupied the shooting grounds, with officers in an automobile moving through Grand Place and city hall. Telegraph and railway services closed. Brussels residents flee to Ghent and Ostend. The Ghent Chronicle reports Brussels now occupied without firing a shot. Scotland reports 124 agricultural cooperative trading societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ghent
Belgium
Paris
Uhlans
Brussels
Grand Place
Market Place
Ostend
London
The
Chronicle
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Battle House
Dave S. Bauer
Conception
Dauphin
Braswell's Drug Co
Central Pharmacy
St. Stephens and
Spring Hill Avenues
City Bank
Edmundson Drug Co
Charleston and
Conception Sts
Government Street
Government St. Head Drug Co
Cedar and Dauphin Sts
Melassanos Bros
Dauphin St. John C
Neff
S. Royal St
Patterson
Yp Negroma Paro Ae Pia Ae Ag
Rte A
LAVAL
AIA
J. H. Nelson
WM. Stern
William Stern
East Conception Street
Madison
Hoctaw Yards
Stern
Castoria
Henry Gregory
Speth
Chief Crenshaw
Tan
Florida Department OF Fish and Game
Ouimet
Chicago
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Midlothian Country Club
Ted
City
Scotland
Rowley Orchestra
Cawthon
Gulf City
Rumford
Henry C. Meyer
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