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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1913

Page

4

Inquisitors Question William Rockefeller at Jekyll Island

Pujo committee and lawyer Untermyer arrived at Brunswick to question 72 year old William Rockefeller about Standard Oil finances. His health prompted a brief session to be conducted in his sea side apartment with lawyer John P. Garber guarding his interests.

Swick Money Trust Brunswick Ito Ed William Rockefeller Standard Oil Arsene P. Pujo House Money Trust Committee Samuel Untermyer Jekyl Island New York Caribbean Pujo John P. Garber Untermyer Mr. Rockefeller

Two escape from lost Granada wreck tragedy

Nineteen aboard the Granada schooner including eleven passengers a Catholic priest and seven crew members drowned when the vessel wrecked off Greytown Nicaragua. Only two survived. The 36 ton New Orleans built craft carried passengers along the Bluefields San Juan river route owned by Alberto Bernard. The Bluefields wireless station closed shortly after news of the wreck reached.

Associated Press Bluefields Nicaragua Granada Greytown New Orleans Alberto Bernard San Juan River

Col Pascual Orozco Sr Freed From Custody

In San Antonio on February 7 a U S official discharged Col Pascual Orozco Sr the rebel general of northern Mexico stating the offenses charged were ideal in character. Orozco said he would spend several days in San Antonio and then likely join his family in California.

San Antonio Texas United States Edwards Pascual Orozco Mexico Orozco California

Doctor brings Friedmann tuberculosis serum to treat wife

Dr Austin B Heid a Pittsburg physician returns from Europe with Friedmann tuberculosis serum he says is the first of the culture in the country Heid plans to treat his wife a consumptive with the serum Heid notes he has enough bacilli for one patient and was questioned by Ellis Island officials regarding the cure Friedmann offered a banker 1000 to cure 95 of 100 under his care The banker wished the serum for a relative by marriage with tuberculosis

New York Austin B. Heid Pittsburg Potsdam Europe Heid Milton H. Foster Ellis Island Abe Charles E. Finlay

Physician brings tuberculosis serum from Europe to Pittsburg

Dr. Austin B. Heid returned from Berlin with the tuberculosis serum found by Dr. Friedmann and inoculated his wife. Heid later said he could not obtain serum from Friedmann and instead sourced it from Dr. Piotkowski, a European bacteriologist.

Associated Press Pittsburg Austin B. Heid Berlin Friederich Franz Friedmann Heid Held Friedmann Piotkowski Europe

Government Rushing an Official Report on Berlin Cure

Washington reports the government is producing an official report on the Friederich Fr Fra Friedmann Berlin cure for pulmonary tuberculosis. The State Department offers information only, not endorsement, under a Senate resolution. Officials and Congress members have received many requests for copies.

Associated Press Washington Friederich Franz Friedmann Berlin State Department Senate Congress

Boiler explosion at saw mill kills two in Texas

Rusk Texas Feb 7 E F O Dell and Bud Patrick were killed and four other white men and a negro were wounded when a boiler exploded at a saw mill operated by T R Ritchey six miles south of Rusk late Thursday.

Rusk Texas E. F. O'Dell Bud" Patrick T. R. Ritchey

Princeton Collegiates Plan Farewell Parade For Governor Wilson

Residents students faculty and townsfolk plan a March 1 farewell to Woodrow Wilson before his Washington move. A parade from town center to the Wilson bungalow leads a brass band with a reception and escort to Washington.

Associated Press Princeton N. J Woodrow Wilson Washington Joseph Hoff Democratic State Committee Wilson Hoff White House Wilson Bungalow Cleveland Philadelphia

Wilson walks Princeton streets alone for address work

President elect Wilson strolled unaccompanied to the Princeton University library to draft his inaugural address. He joked about walking the streets alone and said he would keep the speech brief and read it quickly if the weather remains cold.

Associated Press Princeton N. J Wilson Secret Service Princeton University Library

Specialist in Treating Diseases Guarantees Cure in 36 Hours

A physician boasts expertise in certain diseases and claims thousands of successful cures. He contrasts his broad practice with a leading city physician who would consult medical literature, while he asserts a guaranteed permanent cure within 36 hours, based on his proven specialty.

Women Lawyers Lose Russia Duma Battle

The Russian empire council rejected a Duma bill granting women the right to practice law by 84 to 66. Leading jurists and liberal opinion supported the measure, while older statesmen including the justice minister argued against extending women’s rights.

Associated Press ST. Petersburg Russia Council of the Empire Justice

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Fast Digestive Relief

Advertises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal cure for stomach trouble. Claims rapid, natural digestion aid with known digestives, reducing gas, heartburn, and dyspepsia. Promotes accessibility in drug stores and a price of 50 cents a box.

Stuart Nature

Two Story Brick Home for Sale on Jackson Street

Two story brick residence on the west side of Jackson street three blocks north of State street with hall seven rooms kitchen and bath all in first class repair. We would entertain offers and invite inquiries. Our facilities are at your service for listing and sale.

Jackson Street State Street

Vacant City Lots for Sale on Various Streets

A list of vacant lots available includes S S State 2nd W Pine St 471x150 S Basil 3rd E Kennedy St 47x150 N E Dauphin and Tacon Sts 125x160 and four more on W Semmes Hamilton St Monroe Stocking St Montgomery Marine St Old Shell road Calhoun St Government St Heights and Plum tuyens St Plots vary in size with prices from 250.00 to 950.00 per lot.

Old Shell Road Gilbert St Government St Heights Government St

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Rockefeller Amen Pujo Stermyer Jeky Island Wged Oil Amalgamated Copper Mobile Gulf New ‘Orleans Mississippi Sound Grant's Pass United States Revenue Col. Pascual Orozco, SR G. Hardy Smith St. Michael Street Mobile, Ala B. Luscher & Son Dauphin St America N. E. Corner Marine and Elmira Sts Elmira East Marine St Morrill & Lyons ST. Francis ST Crichton Lumber Co Princetonians Bienville Square Dr. Adams Brick & Coal CO ST. Francis Bell F. G. Horton van Antwerp Building Ala Roche Burke Northeast Corner St. Joseph State Streets Hamilton Street 2Nd South Government M. J Vickers & Son Real Estate, Mortgage Loans, Co S. S. State St W. Pine St S. S. State S. Basil E. Kennedy St N. S. Monroe E. Stocking St N.S. Montgomery E. Marine St S. S. Congress W. Calhoun St W. Plum Stuyens St Yuille China C.S. Partridge W.H. Cooper Bank of Mobile Building Ballweg Partridge-Mickle Grocery Company North Royal St United. Fruit CO. Steamship Service Superior Colon Bocas del Toro Panama Barrios Simon and Colon Belize Cortez Central South America Bocas del Toro EULES Mobile’s Thames & Batre Insurance Title Insurance CO ST. Joseph Street Southern Realty Co B. F. Adams DR. Brown Brown Condi Tion Kenny
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