Republicans Weigh Roosevelt as Party Drift Grows
New York reports a dinner at Elbert H. Gary’s home with Col Roosevelt as guest of honor drawn Republicans and Progressives into talk of a Roosevelt presidential bid in 1915. Attendees included George F. Baker Frank Vanderlip August Belmont and others amid questions of political significance.
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E. H. Gary
New York
Elbert H. Gary
United Steel Corporation
As Perkins
Pro
General Electric Company
George B. Cortelyou
Consolidated Gas Company
Roosevelt
Daniel Guggenheim
A. Barton Hepburn
Chase National Bank
Frank B. Kellogg
St. Paul
Richard W. Lindabury
Newark
N. J
Clarence W. Whitridge
Spain
City Ward Redistricting Prompted by Voter Counts
President Ward announces redis tricting of Mobile wards with over 300 voters. Fourth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth and Tenth exceed threshold, requiring at least three more wards and splitting Eighth ward. Board to map precincts and redraw before January 18 1916 bond issue election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Ward
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Towle
Ward
Senator Shively's Health Falters in Indiana
Washington dispatch reports Senator Shively of Indiana remains gravely ill and unable to resume duties. He attended only one day of the recent session, was sworn in with assistance, and has since grown weaker in a hospital setting. Medical hopefuls offer little prospect of recovery.
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Washington
Senator Shively
Indiana
Shively
School Superintendent Aids Red Cross Campaign
Murphy, superintendent of public schools, backs a Red Cross anti tuberculosis effort with a school talks program by city physicians. Speakers include Dr. Mohr, Dr. Gaines, Dr. Roe, and Dr. McCall, with Colored Schools speakers listed. seals are mailed to Bell subscribers to involve the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Williams
D. Sanderson
W. T. Brown
T. M. Harris
Red Cross Seal Committee
Bell Telephone
Elks Plan Completed for Mobile Lodge Christmas Tree
Mobile Lodge No. 108 Elks finalize arrangements for their Christmas Day tree event at 10 a.m. The Rowley Orchestra led by Hardee-Senter Rowley will provide music and Mrs Rowley plans musical surprises. Committees include Executive Laz Schwarz chair and Entertainment chair D E Jett with several members listed.
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Mobile Lodge No
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Hardee-Senter Rowley
Rowley Orchestra
Laz Schwarz
C. W. Soost
Joseph Bullock
H. A. Demeranville
H. Proskauer
J. Schimkoeritz
John F. Jossen
W.S. Robertson
W. F. Collins
Toulmin Gaines
E. R. Farish
Price Williams
L. W. Savage
D. E. Jett
James F. O'Connell
Joseph Stone
M. H. Roberts
F. J. McMahon
J. J. Monahan
J. Reiss
Pat J. Lyons
Arraignments in Criminal Court on Gaming and Vagrancy
Eugene Kimbrough and Ance Smith faced gaming charges in inferior criminal court and were fined $1 or ten days each. Buford Lane was ordered to leave the city in eight hours for vagrancy. Michael Wallner was fined $10 or ten days for the same offense. Jim Carter and Henry Alexander failed to appear. bonds forfeited and alias writ ordered. A L Stafford and Julius Jones were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Kimbrough
Ance Smith
Inferior Criminal Court
Buford Lane
Michael Wallner
Jim Carter
Henry Alexander
A. L. Stafford
Julius Jones
List of named officials and associates
A long comma separated line lists numerous individuals including Roy Albright Dr Toxey Haas Dr R C Jones M D Bloch A S Lyons H C Lowenstein H W Bacheldor John A Lamey M S Macias Dave S Bauer Edward March J C Bush Jr James McPhillips Sol Rosen James J Drahan E D Peppers Cc B Hervey Bart B Chamberlain James J Quill S P Conley Russell Thompson Paul McAleer D J Callaghan R M Weinacker O F Cawthon Joseph M Walsh J J Feore Price Williams L Forchheimer B Gup Mark Lyons H A Horst Jr L E Carroll and Joseph N McAleer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Albright
Toxey Haas
R. C. Jones
M. D. Bloch
A. S. Lyons
H. C. Lowenstein
H. W. Bacheldor
John A. Lamey
M.S. Macias
Dave S. Bauer
Edward March
J. C. Bush, Jr
James McPhillips
Sol Rosen
James J. Drahan
E. D. Peppers
Cc. B. Hervey
Bart B. Chamberlain
What the Week's War Moves Mean
J W T Mason argues the Serbia retreat by Anglo French forces signals another setback for the Quadruple Entente and unsettles Balkan states. He notes British East Africa campaign plans and the shift from Sir John French to Sir Douglas Haig, with trench warfare limiting breakthroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W.T. Mason
United Press
New York
Serbia
Greece
Balkan
Europe
France
Belgium
Roumania
German East Africa
London
United South Africa
Louis Botha
John French
Douglas Haig
Sir John
Western Front
Capture Alba Reported In Desperate Condition
At 1 30 this morning Capt Peter F Alba was described as very desperate and weaker than earlier in the night. He rallied briefly near midnight but condition remained critical and feared dissolution.
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Peter F. Alba
Germany disavows actions of plotters in the United States
Berlin issued a semi official statement that the German government disavows all actions of Teutonic plotters in the United States. The note calls the activities a constant embarrassment to Germany and says Berlin has had no chance to disavow any alleged acts because none were brought to its attention by Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Berlin
United States
Germany
Dining etiquette quip from Louisville Courier Journal
The Louisville Courier Journal quotes a light home scene where a father warns against overdoing guests at dinner and a mother counters with a suggestion to avoid turning meals into endurance tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier Journal
Peace Delegates on Finnish Liner Reach Kirkwall
The Scandinavian American liner Frederick VIII with twenty Ford peace delegates reaches Kirkwall after missing the Oscar II for New York. Also a Mobile Alabama notice lists firework bans, gun restrictions, and a long list of election inspectors and clerks for a December 27 1915 special election.
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London
Ford
New York
Kirkwall
Mobile
Ala
P. Williams
W. H. Holcombe
S. H. Smith
T. E. Smith
John T. Bauer
G. L. Mountain
Ed P. White
Ben Luscher
Phillip Kearney
E. M. Ennis
P. A. Savage
F. K. Hale
G. S. Browne
Jas
J. Quill
D. J. Callagnan
J. R. Ennis
Harry Ingold
Sylvester Mattei
Jas. Rooney
Henry Williamson
Henry Ledebur
Wm. E. Flinn
John Hyde
Robert McDonald
Frank Leonard
John F. Barrett
Ed Hart
Ollie Werneth
Henry Cina
Chas. Balzii
Jas. Jegan
John H. McEvoy
Wade Orr
Cass Weinacker, Jr
J. C. Hensch
Geo. Wolfe
Chas
Spies
James M. King
Fred Huddie
Lee Convy
Ollie ‘Denmark
L. Ravier
W. C. Farnell
T. J. Medicus
Mannie Davis
Karl Eisenrich
T. J. McQuillan
D. C. Martin
T. H. Martin
P. M. Desmond
Prine
R. L. Simmons
E. G
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Genoise Pommes Parisienne
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Sheik EL Faris
Faris
America
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Wear
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Capitol
Dent
RED Cross
ELKS
Dauphin Street
Alice Cox
Los Angeles
Cal
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B. F. Cody, JR
Canal St
New Orleans
Alba
Bloodgood Street
St. Louis Street
Mobile River
Conception Street
Gilbert M. van Liew
Creola
R. J. Dibson
W. P. Lister
Charles Anderson
H. P.lewis
HB. IL. Hatter
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Oak Grove
Howell
H. P. Ellis
J. O. McMillan
Floyd Lewis
J. M. Sturten
B. C. Davis
J. O. Goldman
Whistler
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Ira Pringle
Mat Laws
Charles Smith
H. G. Peterson
Thos. B. Allman
Storrs
John Carly
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Charles Ditmars
Claude Capps
Byron Cawthon
Toulminville
W. L. Hinson
J. R. Finch
Ed Sweeney
Matt Lawler, Jr
G. A. Toulmin
Crichton
D. C. Hogg
Louis T. Stein
Vince Curtin
Frank
John Pflager
H. W. Freeland
Frank Casper, Jr
Union Church
Thos. Gaston
Julius B. Schnadelbach
C. H. Dees
John Deakle
A. J. Hatchet
Lawrence Fields
St. Elmo
W. S. Albeson
Ivar Boe
John McDonald
A. C. Watts
R. M. Dodge
R. E. Bouchard
Theodore
W. F. Jackson
E. A. Smith
W. A. Anderson
Lee Moore
M. V. Rowell
C. Quartemus
Bayou la
W. H. Rowell
C. F. Pollard
Thos
J. Farrell
Reese Farnell
J. Gimon
Henry Tacon
Havard
J. W. Havard
L. Lloyd
D. W. Broadus
Wm. Cox, Jr
E. B. Jones
L. L. Lloyd
Beard's Mill
Jules Durette
J. J. Fox
F. C. Sturtevant
Emile Lelande
Max Collins
Owen Carley
Alonzo
R. J. Eldridge
Paul Schultz
Harry Hagan
H. Sarradet
James Hudson
Joseph Alonzo
Pierce
Ed Pierce
Cc. C. Dees
McDuffee
Cc. Cully
Nathan Pierce
J. A. Joyner
Coden
J. A. Joullian
Louis E. Rnfield
Anthony Riva
John Rolston
J. C. Prichett
Wm. Clark
Crawford's
Walter Lord
T. J. Howell
L. C. McCreary
Bernice Graham
B. Roberts
Jas. Wulff
Chinchula
W. W. Harwell
H. R. Turner
G. A. Roberts
Robi. D. Miller
M. W. Maples
Henry Clay
Dauphin Island
J. L. Sprinkle
W. J. Rowell
C. W. Roley
Manuel Petronas
John Sprinkle
Government St. Loop
F. C. Scheible
N. A. Padgett
M. C. Vaughan
Edward Carlin
Vaughan
Mobile County
Williams
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