Pillans Heads to Municipal League Convention
Mayor Hay Pillans leaves Mobile by train for Tuscaloosa to attend Alabama municipalities convention at the University of Alabama College of Engineering. He will read a paper and preside Friday. prominent officials from across Alabama attend with addresses and discussions on municipal issues.
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Hay Pillans
Mobile
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
University of Alabama College of Engineering
George Jacob Davis, Jr. Co. E
College of Engineering
W. B. Oliver
D. B. Robertson
Board of Commissioners
George H. Denny
R. E. Rodes
J. C. Palmer
Opelika
Frank W. Lu
Burglar Street Flees Du Pont Home After Jail Break
Wilmington report details Cornelius C Street a private burglar by special appointment to the Du Pont family who escaped from county jail after eight hours and fled with a new suit of clothing two gold watches and food from Victor du Pont III’s icebox. Police lack clues on his whereabouts.
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Wilmington
Del
Cornelius C. Street
du Pont
Lamont du Pont
Victor du Pont
William Winder Lair
Messrs. du Pont
Street
Mr. Lair
Lair
Victor du Pont III
Hooper Harness Company Reports Stolen Red Wagon
The Hooper Harness Company on North Royal street reported to Sheriff T. T. Palmer that a one-horse hickory wagon painted red was stolen from in front of their shop sometime Tuesday night by unknown thieves.
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Hooper Harness Company
North Royal Street
T. T. Palmer
Pinex cough syrup ad promises savings and proof of potency
An old advertisement touts Pinex cough medicine with directions to mix syrup from pins and ad shows it as a cheaper alternative to ready made cough syrups. It claims strong relief for whooping cough and other coughs and notes long shelf life and high potency compared with standard syrups.
Sing Sing Prisoner Volunteered as Cancer Sacrifice
A life prisoner at Auburn offered himself to be inoculated with cancer germs to prove contagion. Warden Osborne of Sing Sing vouched for his sincerity and said the case will be reviewed with the attorney general. The warden aims to expand prisoner liberties and recreation to improve health and morale.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas Mott Osborne
Sing Sing Prison
Auburn
N. Y
Auburn Prison
Osborne
Egbert E. Woodberry
Carmody
Golden Rule Brotherhood
Russian General Replaced For Two Day Delay At Front
London dispatch reports the Russian general Rennenkampf was removed after he was two days late taking a position intended to trap German troops in Poland. The delay disrupted Grand Duke Nicholas' plan and followed week of heavy fighting. The front saw renewed German activity and Russian successes on the right wing.
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London
Morning Post
Petrograd
Rennenkampf
Poland
Grand Duke Nicholas
Emperor Nicholas
Progressive executive committee pledges continued party role
The Progressive national executive committee closed its Chicago conference by asking for a statement outlining leaders' determination to keep the organization active and a factor in future political campaigns.
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Chicago
Progressive National Executive Committee
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Sing Sing
Rennenkampe
Mobile Chamber OF Commerce
Timothy
Ton
Swene
Sen
S. C
Madras
New Patherma
Mobile’s Best Store
Axminster
the Toy Department
Wii
Venice
40 Inc
Cviciedees
Ward
Sanford & Bennet
L. Hammel Dry Goods Company
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