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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

3

Southern Cattlemen Convene as Session Nears End

Memph is Tenn December 11 Election officers and the selection of next meeting place by the Southern Cattle Men's Association in session here take place late today. Addresses include J C Mair Chicago Immigration and Industry for the South Dr R A Ramiy Washington DC Activities of United States Bureau of Animal Industry Dr J P Johnson Atlanta The Control and Eradication of the Tick and B H Rawl chief United States Dairy Division Dairying in the South.

Memphis Tenn Southern Catle Men’s Association J. C. Mair Chicago South R. A. Ramiy Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Animalustry J.P. Johnson Atlanta B.H. Rawl United States Dairy Division

Peruna Tablets Gaining Popularity in Indiana

Anspaugh of Noblesville Indiana writes that Peruna was a godsend helping him recover from illness and fatigue. He notes that he now travels well and thanks the company for distributing Peruna Tablets and the Free Peruna Lucky Day Almanac for 1914.

Charles Anspaugh Ro Royali Noblé’Co Indiana

Mayor Harrison faces opposition over school superintendent row

Chicago leaders from women's clubs teachers groups and parent associations vow to press Mayor Harrison after the school board ballot to replace Mrs Ella Flagg Young. Harrison says board actions used underhanded methods and he would have prevented them if warned. Dean Walter Sumner resigns as school management chairman citing threat to merit system.

Associated Press Chicago Ella Flagg Young Harrison Walter N. Sumner Youne

Sultan of Turkey Receives Morgenthau Ambassador

Henry Morgenthau of New York, new American ambassador to Turkey, was received in official audience today by the Sultan in Constantinople.

Associated Vess Constantinople Henry Morgenthau New York Turkey

German American friendship praised by Kaiser biographer

Berlin dispatch highlights Prince von Buelow's portrayal of William II as forging a strong bond between Germany and the United States. The article notes shared blood and race rhetoric, German intellectual exchange, and 12 million Americans of German descent as foundations for long term cordial relations and mutual respect.

Associated Press Berlin Prince von Bue Germany United States William II Spain Manila Reichstag America Ons Roosevelt Prince Henry Samoa Austria

Quaker City Searched for Brooklyn Girl

A systematic search is under way in Philadelphia for Jessie Evelyn McCann who disappeared from her Brooklyn home a week ago. Reports say a young woman resembling her was seen in several city areas while her uncle Peter Anderson says no trace has been found. He notes she may be in Philadelphia with friends there.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jessie Evelyn McCann Brooklyn Peter Anderson Miss McCann

Gold magnate Sir Lionel Phillips wounded in South Africa

An assassination attempt in Johannesburg targeted Sir Lionel Phillips, leading South African mining magnate. Three shots were fired. one bullet hit his neck and another his thigh, but officials say his condition is not grave. The attacker, a Dutch storekeeper named Nissan, was arrested amid rising tensions over mine owners and worker strikes.

Associated Press Johannesburg Union of South Africa Sir Lionel Phillips South Africa Lionel Commissioner Street Lionel Phillips Cecil Rhodes Alfred Beit Wernher, Beit & Co Pretoria

Alfonso and Queen Enjoy Paris Visit with Reporters

King Alfonso of Spain walks with his staff in Paris chatting with correspondents. He even revises a reporter's dispatch on small details while Queen visits department stores noting the Paris shopping scene.

Spain Queen Paris Alfonso

Civil Service Exam Offers Marine Fireman Posts in 1914

The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for marine firemen on January 3 1914. Vacancies include two at 480 dollars annually and ration on the Poe at Fort Barrancas Florida two at 540 dollars and ration on the Pickering Fort Dade Florida one at 540 dollars and ration on the Holabird Fort Morgan Alabama and two at 540 dollars and ration on the Forse Fort Morgan Alabama. Open to all men both citizens and non citizens of the United States.

United States Civil Service Commission U. S Poe Fort Barrancas Fla Pickering Fort Dade Holabird Fort Morgan Ala Forse United States

Baseball Trust Debunked By Tener In League Speech

John K Tener, governor of Pennsylvania and new NL president, dismissed claims of a baseball trust. He said organized baseball grows business and promotes competition, will focus on league-wide issues next year, and reserve clause support remains.

Associated Press New York John K. Tener Pennsylvania National League of Professional Baseball Clubes Heydler Tener National Commission Cincinnati

Millionaire James Marshall Missing After Grand Central Drop

New York police search for James Marshall, millionaire hat maker of Fall River, after he vanished Tuesday afternoon at Grand Central while being taken toward a White Plains sanitorium. No trace found by noon. the case follows his quip about life’s problems.

New York James Marshall Fall River Mass Grand Central Station White Plaing N. Y

Collett Suggested for Public Works Director in Santo Domingo

The Dominican government has not signaled acceptance of the state department's recommendation that A. J. Collett of Omaha become director of public works to replace J. L. Mann who resigned. Secretary Bryan declined to discuss a report that Mann quit amid friction with Minister Sullivan.

Washington State Department A. J. Collett Omaha J. L. Mann Bryan Mann Sullivan Santo Domingo

High Court Justices Sidelined by Cold at Washington

Chief Justice White is confined at home with a cold and hoarseness, unable to hear well on the bench. Justice Lorton is also absent with a cold, though neither is seriously ill.

High Court Washington White Justice Lorton

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promise Quick Liver Relief

Advertisement touts HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS as a safe laxative and liver tonic for constipation, torpid liver, bad breath, dizziness, and nervousness. Claims benefit for appetite and digestion with a money back guarantee and free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co. in Hot Springs Arkansas.

HOT Springs Hot Springs Chemical Co Ark

Run on Bank in Omaha Ends Quietly

The run that threatened the City Nazi Bank of Omaha over the first three days of the week had apparently ended as the bank opened for business this morning.

Omaha Neb Bank of Omaha

Hyomei Catarrh Remedy Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a natural cure for catarrh. Breathing the balsam reaches throat nose and lungs to destroy germs and relieve symptoms quickly. The full kit costs $1.00 with extra liquid refills 60 cents and a money back guarantee. Sold by G Van nt & Son.

Ely G. Vannt & Son

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