Old Spanish Trail Route Favored For Gulf Coast Tourism
James A. Emmett and G. Steese advocate an all-year gulf coast highway from Cincinnati to Tampa via Mobile Pensacola and Tallahassee. They argue the route will draw Northern tourists and capital, surpassing the Jackson highway, with Dr. George A. McHenry seeking plans for Mobile to New Orleans and the Old Wire Road as a candidate.
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Nash
Gulf
James A. Emmett
G. Steese
Youngstown
Ohio
New Orleans
Tampa
Fla
Mobile
Pensa
Tallahassee
Steese
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Jackson Highway
Cincinnati
Gulf Coast
California
San Diego
Mr. Steese
George A. McHenry
McHenry, Miss
Mississippi
Bicycle Stolen From Dauphin and Water Intersection
H. R. Austin reported a Thoss Jr bicycle was stolen Wednesday night from the southeast corner of Dauphin and Water streets by an unknown party.
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H. R. Austin
Thoss, Jr
Dauphin and
Water Streets
Pete Demeretris
Oberhaus and
Soles
Anthony Wilson
Oberhaus
Royal and
Adams Streets
Albert Nins
First Big Game at YMCA Tonight in Mobile
The American School of Osteopathy team from Kirksville Missouri arrives in Mobile and schedules a 8 16 p m tip against the YM C A first team. The Osteopathy squad features six footers expected to dominate height while Mobile counters with a faster, lighter lineup.
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YM. C. A
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Mobile
Cunningham
Crawford
Brue
Ollinger
Hinman
Holt
Steber
Doyle
Baumhauer
Midgett
L. Mearns
van Duzer
Wilson
Engler
Manhart
Forster
Johnson
Manchester
Aten
Fire Chief Warns Mobile on Christmas Dangers
Mobile Fire Chief C. B. McCosker urges holiday safety with don ts for Christmas. Use few candles or none, place metal beneath trees if used, avoid inflammable decorations, don t wrap globes in paper, keep water handy, and smother clothing flames with a rug or blanket if needed.
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McCosker
Mobile
The Wayward Son at Queen on Friday in December
At the Queen Friday December 24 a program features The Wayward Son a tale of a young New Yorker seeking a new life in the West with William Hinckley and Violet Wilkey Also shown Her Confession a love tragedy with Florence LaBadie and a one act beauty Neva Gerber in Nobody's Home and A Joke on His and Her Parents Admission always five cents.
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Queen
West
William Hinckley
Violet Wilkey
Florence LaBadie
William Hinckly
Florence la Badie
Thanhouser
Ae Eeek Nee
Eva
Santa Claus favors needy children at St Francis church event
In a Tuesday night program at St Francis Street Methodist church the Settlement Home inmates and Cotton Mills district children were remembered. The Sabbath school joined the event with a free will offering netting a sum for the stated causes. Santa Claus, played by Frank Winters, distributed gifts. Mrs Henry Hebson recited The Story of a Blind Man with clear enunciation. Colleen Moore Clara Sims Gabriella Barret and Lottie Baker provided music and songs.
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St. Francis Street Methodist Church
R. P. Roach
Santa Claus
Frank Winters
Henry Hebson
Coleen Moore
Clara Sims
Gabriella Barret
Lottie Baker
Butler county cotton gins show drop from last year
Butler county agent J. H. Till reports 9 055 bales of cotton ginned in Butler county from the 1915 crop before December 1. For 1914, the same date showed 23 903 bales. The 1915 crop runs less than 40 percent of last year. Funeral services for Judge A T Ramage were held Wednesday after his death Sunday night.
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Greenville
Ala
J. H. Till
Butler County
A. T.ramage
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XMAS
Men’s Gift List
Koppenheimer
Kuppenheimer
Mobile Gun Club
Carlin Avenue
Frank Matlock
Vincent
Neville
Dr. Ward
Sorensen
Fletcher
G. Burke
W. O. Lott
Dr. Haas
Gordon
Rubira
Crane
Hunter Lyons
Ben Schwartz
Dead Shot Powder Company
St. John Wilson
Elmer Maddox
Harry Houston
Davidson
Clyde Hunter
DuPont Powder Company
Kelsey
Pat Byrne
Price Williams
Frederic
George Crane
Jones
Browns
Phil Ball
St. Louis Americans
Fielder Jones
Branch Rickey
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Santa Claus & Co
Sabbath School
Wallace Wakeford
Mary Stephens
Virginia Guest
Patty
Fosdie Cunningham
Jack Frost
Matilda Crosby
Wexler
New York
Sol Wexler
Whitney City National Bank
South
J. 8. Bache & Co., Bankers and Brokers
New York City
Round Table
Round Table Club
Major Bromberg
Pirates
Pittsburgh
H. L. Douglas
Jellico, Tenn
Martinburg
W. Va
Honus Wagner
Our
Schloss Bros
Moval Sale
Roval Saleoe
Knee Sala
Cecoats
Ulster
Police
Mackinaws Boys
Mackinaws Ac
Peeee
Lynn Ee Ek Gass
Midalia
Paige BO Pon
Ceccaall Sas
Cn Ieee Ata Ek
Vassar
Eclipse
Pace
Adler
Cocirys
Madras
FE. A. Pincus
Dauphin ST
Royal
Art Willow
Claiborne
Dauphin and Claiborne
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