Peace Prices Set for Foodstuffs in Northern Mexico
Juarez reports General orders to fix food prices at peaceful norms to calm Chihuahua shortages. Merchants who raise prices face confiscation as trains begin shipping provisions to starving northern citizens. Villa monitors federal moves, wary of guerilla recalls as rail links reopen. Louis Teras reportedly secured federal army escort to the border, fearing retreat to Nuevo Leon.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mex
Huahua
Villa
Chihuahua
Mexico
Louis Teras
Federal Army
Nuevo Leon
Crown Prince In Zabern Crisis Aids Soldiers
Dr Georges Weill, socialist deputy, says the German Crown Prince helped the soldiers during the Zabern Alsace crisis and visited Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg on December 3 after the non confidence vote. Lt Baron von Forstner says he is effectively retired from the army.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Zabern
Alsace
Georges Weill
Metz
Weill
von Beth.n-Houwe
Baron von Forstner
Ninety-ninth Infantry
Cutter Service Needs Attention Urges More Vessels
Captain E P Bertholf, commandant, asks Congress to boost revenue cutter funding and replace aging ships Perry Woodbury Manhattan and Winona with modern vessels costing about 925000. He cites 827 lives saved and 2755 aided in 1914, plus 18 million in recovered derelicts, all for 2471532. He also proposes light draft cutters for Ohio Mississippi service and cadet expansions.
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Washington
Congress
Revenue Cutter Service
High Seas
Great Lakes
Ohio
Mississippi
McAdoo
E. P. Bertholf
Bertholf
Perry
Woodbury
Manhattan
Winona
Revenue Cutter
Coast Guard
United States to Observe Dominican Elections Impartially
A U S government plan to send observers to San Domingo will be as friendly witnesses not referees. President Wilson said the mission aims to ensure fair elections within international rights without supervising the process.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Fromington
Wilson
State Department
San Domingo
White House
Women Rally for Free and Legal Elections in Dominican Republic
In Santo Domingo on December 8 women joined male orators at a large mass meeting backing free and legal elections. The Independence party sponsored the event and a protest against voter supervision by commissioners circulated during the gathering.
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Associated Press
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Independence Party
No Protectorate Denied by President in Central America Talk
President Wilson rejected reports of a US plan to establish a protectorate over Central America or any other region. He suggested such talk may stem from the Nicaragua treaty and reiterated no new developments in the treaty talks, noting Platt amendment style jurisdiction was only as proposed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Callers
United States
Central America
Globe
Nicaragua
White House
Cuba
McFarland and Britton Set for Milwaukee Ten Round Fight
In Milwaukee on December 8 Packy McFarland and Jack Britton agree to a ten round no decision bout at catchweights. Britton to weigh about 187 pounds and McFarland likely five pounds more. McFarland is the favored fighter.
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Milwaukee
Wis
McFarland
Jack Britton
Britton
Miss Phoebe Couzens Interred in St. Louis
Miss Phoebe Couzens, first woman lawyer in the United States and first female federal marshal, was buried in St. Louis today after dying in poverty the previous Saturday. Her funeral drew attention to her trailblazing career and to the hardships she faced.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Phoebe Couzens
United States
Domergue to Form Cabinet as Prime Minister
Senator Gaston Domergue told President Poincare he would accept the prime minister portfolio. He secured assurances of support from leaders in the chamber and senate to form a workable majority.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gaston Domergue
Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Great Lakes Storm Moves Toward the South
The storm over the Great Lakes moved to New England bringing shifting gales to lakes and coast, rains in Atlantic states, and snow in the Ohio valley and lake region. Temperatures fall across the South and East with frost expected tonight to northern Florida. Storm warnings line the Atlantic coast from East Port to Hatteras.
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Associated Press
Washington
Great Lakes
New England
Lakes
Atlantic
Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Gulf States
Florida
East Port
Hatteras
Constipation Ad Claims Dr King's Pill Powers
An old advertisement asserts constipation poisons the body and promises relief from waste buildup, headaches, and related troubles with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It notes price 25 cents and distribution by H. K. Bucklen & Co. in Philadelphia and St. Louis.
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Dr. King
H. Ke, Bucklen & Co
Phila
St. Louis
Terrible Fate of Launch Party in Tennessee
In Chattanooga Tennessee a pleasure launch burned near Hale's Bar on the Tennessee River killing Mrs Freda Krause and Rosa Wilson an eight year old girl and injuring several others. The fire was due to a gasoline tank explosion aboard the new boat owned by Henry Boerger. The vessel carried twenty one occupants who leapt into the river or stayed aboard as it burned. Bodies of the victims were recovered.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Freda Krause
Rosa Wilson
Hale's Bar
Tennessee River
Henry Boerger
Rosa Wison
Americans Beat Keio Nine In Tokyo Exhibition
Dec 8 in Tokyo a joint American team from the Chicago American League and New York National League met a Keio University nine. The Americans won by a margin of six runs in the afternoon exhibition game amid a garbled but clear score display.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Keio University
Amopicans Oi
Isin
Cmoors
Funeral Held for Columbus L. Smith in Whistler
The funeral for Columbus L. Smith was conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. from his family residence in Whistler. Rev. Mr. Jones officiated and Bowen Lodge No. 240 A F and A M presided at the cemetery. Pallbearers included Charles H. Kohl Peter Peterson Charles Welch William H. Newell Augustus R. Rayford and Eugene McRae.
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C. L. Smith
Columbus L. Smith
Whistler
Mr. Jones
Bowen Lodge
A. F
A. M
Charles H. Kohl
Peter Peterson
Charles Welch
William H. Newell
Augustus R. Rayford
Eugene McRae
Woman cites relief from severe cold with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle California describes a severe lung cold that caused coughing and inflammation. She used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a friend's recommendation, reports relief on the first night and complete recovery within a week. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
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California
Chamberlain
Marie Gerber
Sawtelle, Cal
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Deputy Gambaretta Foe Wounded in Rome Duel
In Rome on December 8, Deputy Gambaretta a Liberal was wounded by Deputy Felice Giuffrida a Socialist after a 23 hound duel following a chamber dispute. The clash arose from a disagreement over an incident in the chamber.
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Associated Press
Rome
Gambaretta
Felice Giuffrida
Meat and Kidney Trouble Warn of Uric Acid Effects
A newspaper item warns that heavy meat consumption forms uric acid, which can paralyze kidney expulsion and cause back pains, headaches, dizziness, sour stomach, coated tongue, rheumatic pains, cloudy urine, and frequent trips at night. It advises dissolving salts in water to cleanse kidneys for a few days.
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Paris
Burial of Mrs. Annie Smith at Fairhope Cemetery
The remains of Mrs. Annie Smith who died at Fairhope Alabama Friday were laid to rest Sunday at 2 30 PM in the Fairhope cemetery in the presence of many friends. Judge Foster of Summerdale Alabama conducted the services with pallbearers C L Coleman George F Bell J G Lorenzen G W Bell Jas Edward and J I Ermisse among those present.
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Annie Smith
Fairhope
Ala
Judge Foster
Summerdale
C. L. Coleman
George F. Bell
J. G. Lorenzen
G. W. Bell
Jas
Edward
J. I. Ermisse
Funeral of Robert Lane Held at St Josephs Church
The funeral for Robert Lane occurred Friday morning at St Josephs church at 12 30 with pallbearers Gus Ward Harvey New Harry Sutton and Redmond Broadus. The funeral path went from house to grave with pallbearers Curtis Gaston Hyram Fields Horace Jagger Jesse Hatchett Harry Dees and Andrew Dees. The remains were sent from the L N depot to Union church Grand Bay Ala for interment Saturday evening at 2 o clock amid floral designs from relatives and friends.
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Robert Lane
St. Joseph's Church
Union Church
Grand Bay
Ala
Gus Ward
Harvey New
Harry Sutton
Redmond Broadus
Curtis Gaston
Hyram Fields
Horace Jagger
Jesse Hatchett
Harry Dees
Andrew Dees
Mrs Catherine Stiller Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Catherine Stiller widow of William Stiller died Monday morning at 172 South Broad Street after a short illness. Born in Hanover Germany she lived in Mobile 61 years and was active in the First German Lutheran church. She leaves one son four daughters and four grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at the German Lutheran church with interment in Magnolia Cemetery.
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Catherine Stiller
William Stiller
South
Broad Street
Hanover
Germany
Mobile
First German Lutheran Church
German Luthern Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Mrs Mary Jane Doyle Dies in Mobile at 73
Mary Jane Doyle a native of Ireland aged 73 and resident of Mobile for ten years died Monday at 3 15 a.m. at her home 959 Florida Street after a two week illness. She came to Mobile from Apalachicola Florida and earlier lived in Michigan for over twenty years. Her husband was the late Charles Doyle and she is survived by three sons W M Doyle of Mobile Charles Doyle of Apalachicola Florida and Thomas Doyle of Ridling Michigan and other relatives.
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Mary Jane Doyle
Ireland
Mobile
Florida Street
Apalachicola
Fia
Michigan
Charles Doyle
W. M. Doyle
Thomas Doyle
Relliding. Mich
Funeral Notices for Stiller and Doyle
Catherine widow of William Stiller died December 8 1913 at 6 am funeral from 172 South Broad Street tomorrow Tuesday at 2 30 pm and from First German Lutheran church at 2 pm interment Magnolia Cemetery Mary Jane Doyle aged 73 widow of Charles Doyle died December 8 1913 and funeral arrangements requested by relatives.
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Stiller
Catherine
William Stiller
South
Broad Street
Magnolia Cemetery
Fire destroys warehouse and cotton in Metter Georgia
Fire in Metter Georgia today destroyed a warehouse valued at $10,000 and 250 bales of cotton. About half of the cotton belonged to farmers and none was saved. Insurance will cover the loss.
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Associated, Press
Metter
Death of Richard Whitestone Tully Father of Playwright
News from Montreal reports the death of Richard Whitestone Tully at Sierre Madre California on the eve of Richard Walton Tully the playwright presenting his new play Omar the Tentmaker. Tully was a famed California Forty Niner who amassed a mining fortune and died at age 78.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Richard Whitestone Tully
Sierre Madre
Cal
Richard Walton Tully
After Sickness Vincl Cod Liver Tonic Promises Recovery
After grippe pleurisy pneumonia or any illness stronger vitality and blood are needed. Vincl cod liver and iron tonic is recommended with testimonials from Mrs M T Gardner of Chicago and a money back guarantee. Available through Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile. Also Saxo Salve for eczema.
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Grippe
Vinci
M. T. Gardner
Chicago
Ping Antwerp Drug Corp., Inc
Mobile
New York Auto Fatalities Prompt Statelegislation Call
Secretary of State Mitchell May reports 416 auto related deaths and 2149 injuries in eleven months in New York, due to vehicles under no one’s control. He says laws and enforcement are failing and urges an emergency auto legislation a message to Governor Glynn.
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New York
Dec
Mitchell May
May
Glynn
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Mary Jane
Chas. Doyle
Metter GA
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P. O. Cafe
Dauphin
Lyric Theatre
Klaw & Erlanger
Robert Hilliard
Wd. OF Automobiles
Mobile Electric Co
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