Desperation Follows Losses At St Joseph and Kansas City Exchanges
An Associated Press report from St. Louis on December 19 states losses at the St. Joseph and Kansas City livestock exchanges led to dire views. Albert Clack, former mayor of Missouri, whose body was identified today, is cited in remarks about a troubled man with wealth but lacking funds to hire staff, and a grim note on a man having his day.
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Associated Press
ST. “Louis
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Albert Clack
Prother
W. S. Clack
Kansas
Clack
External Croup Treatment Advise Over Internal Dosing
Old dosing methods harmed delicate stomachs. recommend rubbing Vapo Rub style vapors on the chest under a flannel. Warmth releases vapors of Vine Tar Menthol Thymol Eucalyptol to ease choking phlegm and breathing. Nighttime use promises a better night's rest. Three sizes available.
Drawing Jury for Hobbs Trial at Vicksburg
In Vicksburg Mississippi jurors were summoned as the Hobbs Bilbo bribery case proceeds. Prosecutors and defense clash over continuance while expert accountants begin auditing Governor Karl Brewer files. A committee vows to probe grand jury methods and possible leaks before the trial concludes.
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Hobbs
Vicksburg
Investigators Begin On Gov Brewer's Books In Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi December 19 investigators from the committee of accountants arrived and began checking accounts in Governor Earl Brewer's office. Governor Brewer said the investigation is ready to proceed and that his secretary has turned over all records. The legislature meets January 6 and the committee hopes to finish before the session.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Miss
Veniremen
Wittesses
Henry C. Mounger
G. A. Hobbs
Bilbo
A. C. Anderson
Legislative Investigating Committee
Hobbs
Jackson
Karl Brewer
Refugee duo robbed on U S soil near Marfa Texas
Two Mexican refugees who crossed from Ojinaga with the federal army were robbed of $2,000 on American soil near Marfa Texas. Their hired auto was wrecked when bandits piled ties on a bridge. a posse pursues the robbers.
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Alpine
Texas
Mexico
Ojinaga
Marfa
Opera bouffe on its last legs in Paris
An Eastern paper notes opera bouffe struggles in Paris and suggests sending productions to this country as a new venue.
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Opera Bouffe
Paris
Has Stepfather Landed in Jail
Hot Springs December reports that J O Prichard was jailed after a warrant by stepdaughter Mrs J U P Smith led to a search revealing 2330 dollars allegedly stolen from Mrs Prichard before her death. Smith then obtained another warrant for grand larceny. The case uncovers details about Prichard marrying Mrs Prichard's mother eleven years ago and related family tensions.
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Hot Springs
J. U. P. Smith
J. O. Prichard
Justice of the Peace
Music Will Help Receive Winner in Mobile
Mobile 1913 reception honors Miss Westbrook winner of Alabama Girls Tomato Clubs with 1856 cans produced from a 60 by 60 garden. Mrs Birdie I Robinson assists. program features Mrs Chas Hervey Emma Tam and Frances Beau Reynolds. Public invited at Cawthon Hotel December 20.
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Mobile
Ala
Chamber of Commerce
The
Home Economics Club
Wealbrook
Robinson
Chas. Hervey
Emma Tam
Frances Beau Reynolds
Westbrook
Washington, D. C
Toronto
Ungrateful Crippled Lad Accused Of Uncle Theft
Fifteen year old Joseph Dodds who was crippled in a trap gun incident at the American Packing Box Company was arrested for robbing his uncle Daniel Flood of 260 dollars. The money had been hidden under matting in Floods apartment and Dodds learned of it from the news. A patrolman learned the story after a man claimed the money came from the crippled boy.
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New Orleans
Joseph Dodds
American Packing Box Company
Biereau
Daniel Flood
Tulane Avenue
Flood
Joe Dodd
Biersoll
Broad Street
Bierson
Joe Dodds
General Orozco to Succeed Mercado in Mexico
Ojinaga Mexico December 19. General Salvador Mercado commander of the federal army will be removed within a few days and General Pascual Orozco will take his place. Mercado evacuated Chihuahua before a rebel attack, prompting the change. Federal officers expect the army to leave Ojinaga within three days and advance against rebels in Chihuahua after securing provisions for an extended campaign.
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Associated Press
Ojinaga
Mex
Salvador Mercado
Pascual Orozco
Mercado
Chihuahua
Ojinagg
Battleship Vermont Reaches Safe Haven After Repairs
The battleship Vermont, recently disabled on the European cruise, passed Cape Henry at 12:30 p.m. and headed to the navy yard for repairs. A note of caution hints that suffragist leader Mrs. Pankhurst may return to Boston in the future.
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Associated Press
Norfolk, Va
Vermont
Cape Henry
Navy Yard
Notice to Mariners Missing Horn Island Beacon
Local notice to mariners reports a missing second-class spot at Horn Island Point Toy 5B on the north side of Horn Island. It will be replaced as soon as feasible with reference to Chart No. 189 and Coast Pilot. By order of the Commissioner of Lighthouses, B B Dorry, Inspector 8th Lighthouse District.
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Mississippi
Horn Island
Point
Decembé
Coast Pilot
Travel and Duties Span States for Some Figures
Some persons travel widely while others join junkets or are summoned as witnesses in cases in distant states. The Arkansas Gazette notes that officials and citizens alike engage in varied duties across borders.
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Arkanas Gazette
Railroad men visit Mobile in holiday gathering
Over the past week passenger and freight representatives from several rail lines used Mobile as their base. Notables include J F Terrill of Southern Pacific from New Orleans, James L Murphy of Seaboard Air Line from Atlanta, W H Rogers of Chicago and St Paul from New Orleans, and Edwin Fitzgerald of Norfolk and Western from Birmingham. Traveling Passenger Agent L Smith of Birmingham is also in town.
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Mobile
J. F. Terrill
Southern Pacific Road
New Orleans
James L. Murphy
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
W. H. Rogers
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