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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

2

Injustice Questioned By Local Residents

The passage lists numerous individuals including Sao Yee and William Berou as part of a questioned inquiry into alleged injustices. Names such as Mrs. John Meador Mr. Steele Partridge and Oscar Barney appear among the cited residents in a discussion of minority errors.

Sao Yee William Berou John Meador Steele Partridge I McConnell Mite Oscar Barney George Fearn William H. Monk William Hieronymus William Quinn Ali Beardsley BE. J. Hackett

Monthly Concert at the Seamen's Bethel

The Bethe bowing under the King's Daughters of Government-street Presbyterian Church hosts its monthly concert at 8 pm with Rev. A F Carr delivering the opening address. Participants include Miss Porter Poe, Miss Jessie Be thea, Mrs Ezell, Mr Eby, Mrs Barnett, Miss Cecelia Rolston, Mrs Barnett, Miss Ada Kathrine Surburt with piano solos.

King’s Daughters of Government-street Presbyterian Church A. F. Carr Mm Porter Poe Jessie Bethea Ezell Eby Barnett Cecelia Rolston Ada Katherine Surburt

Duffy's Pure Whiskey Aims for Pharmacopoeia Purity

The text claims Duffy's Pure Whiskey meets United States Pharmacopoeia standards by silting grain and surpassing requirements to ensure superior flavor and oral palatability. It promotes the whiskey as a builder for those run down or with stomach or nervous ailments, promising quick, reliable results.

United Pharmacopoeia Duffy

City Brevities and Local Notices From Mobile

At the Y M C A regular story hour children will view slides by Dr. Mohr of the city health board along with other subjects. Leo Council officers were elected after a meeting Wednesday night. Later, two Pennsylvania Lines officials arrived in Mobile from New Orleans for several days of business. A letter seeks news of Henry Hickman in Union City. A marriage license issued to Cary Hamilton and Amelia Pfleger. Deputies report thieves entered Robert Jacksons home and stole trousers and a gold watch. another break in at Robert Trouchards home failed to yield valuables.

Mohr City Health Board Leo Council v. M. I J. W. Dunne A. J. Grove B. J. DeGrange C. L. Edwards G George B. Knight I. A. Schilling A. C. Ebeltoft H. P. Shook George W. Weedon C. H. Haggerty Pennsylvania Cincinnati Louisville New Orleans Mansfield Coast Mobile County Mobile Caleves Robert Jackson Louisville and Nashville St. Elme Robert Trouchard

Legal Notices In Court By Judge Berney And Browne

In the Law and Equity Court Judge Berney presided with late Wednesday business. Mrs M Kuhl filed against William Powell judgment by default with damages of 1152.93 and exemptions waived on personal property. Ida M Smith sued C M Shoub. court awarded 1185.18 to the plaintiff. Nicoles Leeper versus O W Elliott pending. Thursday call lists Sarah Sutton versus Mobile Jackson and Kansas City Railroad and American Steel and Wire Company versus Mercantile Company of Citronelle. Circuit Court Judge Browne presided late Wednesday with Michael Lyons Grocery Company versus P W Oliver Co. Final default judgment on verified account for 831.14 against P W Oliver Co partners.

Law and Equity Court Berney Sarah Sutton Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad American Steel and Wire Company Mercantile Company of Citronelle Circuit Court Browne Michael Lyons Grocery Company P. W. Oliver & Co P. W. Oliver Oscar N. Barney

Powell v Powell Chancery Decree Pro Confesso Ordered

Lois Powell withdraws testimony on file in Chancery Court. Albert Powell’s case receives decree pro confesso. Adjourned until Monday at 10 o clock for further proceedings.

Chancery Court Smith Lois Powell Albert Powell

Blaze Destroys Huey & Phillip Hardware Building

In Dallas on December 12 a blaze caused about 250000 dollars in damage to a three story Huey and Phillip Hardware Co building and stock. One firefighter was slightly injured.

Dallas Texas Huey & Phillip Hardware Company

Errors in Assignment Statement and Bank Rehabilitation Payment

The report details alleged misstatements in the assignee Pake's statement with offset disbursements that inflated cash receipts and disbursements without affecting cash balance. It notes a $5,500 payment to Pillans & Hanen shortly before the bank failed for services to rehabilitate the bank.

Rosson Pillans & Hanen

Old-Time Social Club Dance Planned in Armory Hall

The Old-Time Social Club announces a dance at Armory Hall Friday night. Notable visitors include G Suguere and family from Guatemala City en route to Europe, and Birmingham party members at the Bienville. Others stay at local hotels while in Mobile for the winter or on business.

Armory Hall

Wallace seeks banner sale of hunters license in Alabama

Special to The Item from Montgomery Alabama December 12 1912 hunters licenses for 1913 will be sold in every county December 26 under instructions from State Game and Fish Commissioner Wallace. He urges probate judges to give full cooperation to ensure a banner year in license sales.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Wallace Walace

Former Negro pug Held for Murder in London

Frank Craig, a former middleweight pugilist from New York, was arrested in London on December 12 in connection with the murder of Jesse McIntyre, an actress, shot to death in a rooming house during a party celebrating the departure of Annie Gross and McIntyre on tour.

London Frank Craig Jesse McIntyre Annie Gross Craig New York MelIntyre Gross Mclntre

Navy's New Flying Boat Works Splendidly

Washington December 12 Lieutenant T G Ellyson led extensive tests of the navy hydro aeroplane or flying boat. A 32 minute flight yesterday included ten water alightings and a climb to 800 feet. Flights used a new launching device at the Washington navy yard and the officer praised the machine's performance.

Washington T. G. Ellyson Navy Potomac River Washington Navy Yard

Colonel Roosevelt Enjoys Quiet Progressive Conference

Colonel Roosevelt spent three days at the Progressive conference in Chicago and left for New York with Governor Robert P. Bass of New Hampshire and Medill McCormick. The party exited quietly through a rear door with no demonstrations as Roosevelt said, Good-bye boys, I’ve had a grand time.

Chicago Roosevelt New York Robert P. Bass New Hampshire Medill McCormick

The Busy Woman's Day Kidney Pills Claim Cure

An Auburn reader Testimonial praises Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and backache. She says three boxes made her strong and well. The ad targets women with fatigue sleep issues and nervous tension. Public notice style sales pitch emphasizes kidney pills as best medicine for kidney problems.

Foley Kinney Lena Peyer Frederick St Auburn Foley

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Annie Loftus of Montrose

Mrs Annie Loftus aged 78 widow of Thomas Loftus died Wednesday morning after a short illness from valvular heart trouble at the Academy of Visitation. She lived in Montrose fifty five years and is survived by five children including Sisters Louisa Frances and De Chante of the Academy and Miss Lou Loftus plus two sons Thomas and Charles.

Annie Loftus Montrose Ala Thomas Loftus Academy of Visitation Louisa Frances de Chante Loui Loftus Thomas Charles

Obituary notices for Scheible and Ollinger families

Katherine Ollinger wife of Frederick C Scheible dies December 11 1912 aged 33 Johanna Ollinger widow of William M Ollinger dies December 12 1912 aged 66 Funeral from Frederick Scheible residence Government Street Friday morning at 10 o clock with interment in Catholic Cemetery

Ollinger Johanna William M. Ollinger Frederick Scheible Government Street Loop Catholic Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seamen’s Bethel D. A. Planck Central Presbyterian Church The Christian Association A. K E. Marriott V M. G. A. International Committee Mr. Marriott Duffy’s Duffy’s Pure Duffy Malt Whiskey Company Rochester, N. Y P. D. Barker Josie Johnson Wetumpka Henry Jickman Cary T. Tlamilton Amelia Pfleger Big Blaze G. Suguere Guatemala City Cawthon Hotel New Yorks Europe D. R. Lawson Colorado Springs Col Marshall Kirkland Walter P. Burke Fred Bingham Frank Stubberfield Birmingham Bienville Battle House F. W. Bott M. F. Hickman F. E. Hicks J. L. Bedsole John R. Edwards Cleveland City Mrs. C. J. Walker Chicago, Ill Cc. E. Hamilton Greenville W. C. Crumpton Evergreen W. H. Fleming H. A. Fleming Salitpa, Ala the St. Andrew W. F. Pratt E. A. Howard Gosport, Miss Hunters Bull Moose Sunny Brook Old Kentucky Brook Sunny Kentucky Bond Weinacker Bros Government Catherine 8 Gayfer’s Women’s Wear Shop of Mobile Our Ready-to-Wear Bugs Gayfer C. J. Gayfer & CO
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