Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Mobile Item in Mobile, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1913

Page

9

Riots In Osaka Force Katsura Out As Government Crumbles

Rioting in Osaka leaves several dead and newspapers attacked as mobs target pro Katsura offices. Tokio remains calmer after last night’s deadly unrest with soldiers restoring order before patrols withdraw. Japan’s government considers resignations and a new premiership may form under Yamamoto Saionji.

Tomio Osaka Prince Katsura Tokio Katsura Katsure Emperial Palace Gombei Yamamoto Marine Old Constitutional Party Marquis Saionji New Progressive Party

Guaranteed ZEMO Heals Itching Quickly

Advertises ZEMO as a remedy for eczema and skin irritation promising instant relief on first use. Offers 25 cent trial bottle and $1 bottle with six times the contents, sold in Mobile by Van Antwerp's Drug Store and mailed by E W Rose Medicine Co. St. Louis MO.

E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis Mobile van Antwerp

Crown Theatre Program Highlights and Films

The Crown Theatre program lists three today entries with American Company headlining and Keystone releases. It includes When the Studio Burned by Thanhouser, Battle of Who Run a $10,000 one reel comedy, and Gaumont Educational Subject. winds up with two more Keystone titles Elite Ball and Just Brown’s Luck.

Andrew Jackson American Company Brown Keystone Company Thanhouser Company Thanhouser Gaumont Company

Amundsen Reacts To Scott Tragedy In Antarctic

Captain Roald Amundsen expressed deep sorrow over Captain Scott and his party's reported death in the Antarctic. He said he would give up honors to save Scott and awaited authentic information before commenting further. He noted crevasses and storms could have doomed the expedition and described the harsh ice environment and cautious travel.

Associated Press Madison Wis Roald Amundsen South Pole F. Scott Antarctic Amu Captain Scott London Scott Amundsen Pole Devil's Bend Amunca@gt Gracie Tat Scott

Organized Move to Fight Semmes Plan

Pensacola residents report an organized movement to defeat the Semmes commission government charter. Circulars sent by mail criticize the Semmes proposal while a separate charter by City Attorney John B. Jones is favored. Both charters call for a commission form to govern the city in a special election planned for next month.

Pensacola Fla Semmes Commission John B. Jones Semmes Jones

Arguments Near End in Cash Register Case Trial

In Cincinnati on February 11, prosecutors near completion of arguments in the trial of 29 National Cash Register officials accused of violating the Sherman anti trust act. Judge Hollister expected to charge the jury tomorrow.

Associated Press Cincinnati National Cash Register Company Hollister

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

Letter from Mrs Verna Wilkes of Plattsburg Mississippi describes improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recalls prior nervous depression and infertility and credits the remedy with a healthy baby and a happier home. The note urges others to seek advice and consider the product for female ailments.

Plattaburg Lydia E. Pinkham Lydis E. Pinkham Verna Wilkes Plattsburg, Miss Tyas E. Pinkham Pinkham

Simplest So Beastly and Cheaply Made Home

A compact home design claims extreme affordability and speed of build. The project touts low cost materials and quick assembly to deliver a basic dwelling that promises substantial savings for buyers while emphasizing simplicity over luxury.

Pinex Syrup Promises Quick Relief and Satisfaction

A historical ad extols Pinex syrup as a child friendly tonic with strong healing elements. It touts take two or three drops, claims extensive use in the United States, and offers a money back guarantee of satisfaction. Consumers are urged to ask a pharmacist for Pinex or mail order from The Mexico Co. Warne, Indiana.

United States Mex Warne Tnd

Max Bloom Stars in The Sunny Side of Broadway at Lyric

Max Bloom the Hebrew comedian headlines the Lyric Theatre with The Sunny Side of Broadway. The opening drew large crowds for a three performance run. the show features Boyle Woolfolk songs and a lively company including Alice Sher Maxine Peters Ned Kilford Johnny Gilmore and Ernest Fulmoran. Mobile hosts six more performances three each on Wednesday and Thursday.

Lyric Theatre Max Bloom Broadway Boyle Woolfolk Alice Sher George Browning Bloom Gilmore Wilford Allen Maxine Peters Mr. Bloom Ned Kilford Johnny Gilmore O'Brien O'Toole Ernest Fulmoran Rube Wardell Mobile

Red Circle praised as top program at Orpheum crowd

A full Orpheum Theatre welcomed The Red Circle by Higley Harrington Company with Earl Higley praised for Michael Crogan. The Moonshiner's Redemption follows later. Bunty Pulls the Strings at Lyric tonight with curtain at 8 and tickets $2.0.

Orpheum Theatre Red Circle Higley Harrigan Mr. Higsey E. B. Harrington Higley- Harrington Kentucky Hills Orpheum Bunty Lyric Theatre Tonigh New York Press Loch Lomond

Neil O'Brien Minstrels at Lyric Theatre Promises Rich Program

Not since Haverly have any minstrel shows promised so many inviting features as the Neil O'Brien American Minstrels at the Lyric Theatre Friday. O'Brien, a leading minstrel star, is highly popular and known for clean intelligent entertainment that pleases local audiences.

Haverly Neil O'Brien Lyric Theatre O’brien Neil O’brien America

Fire hits Birmingham News plant delaying edition

A fire at about 6 am damaged the Birmingham News plant in Glamingham Alabama causing about 50 000 in losses from water and smoke. The building housed the stereotyping department and the plant will be rebuilt under insurance coverage and the Age Herald will publish the News temporarily. The fire endangered two nearby hotels but no other property was damaged.

Associated Press Glamingham Ala Birmingham News Age-lerald and Ledger Offerus Victor Hanson Age-herald News Birmingham Business District Twenty-first Street Second Third Avenues Old News Company Rufus N. Rhodes Birmingham

The Crown Theatre Shows Jackson Biopic and New Orleans War Epic

A historical drama on Andrew Jackson and 1812 battle of New Orleans screens today at the Crown Theatre. Crowds call it the greatest motion picture of its kind seen in Mobile.

Andrew Jackson New Orleans Crown Theatre Mobile United States England Buckingham Washington Delaware Garden of Allah Dreamland Sahara Desert

Mayor Gaynor Orders Greatest City Spring Cleaning

New York article reports Mayor Gaynor authorizing the largest spring cleaning ever for an American city. Health Commissioner Lederle proposed a citywide effort to remove rubbish, clean cellars and streets, and reduce nuisances from smoke and odors while targeting mosquitoes and flies by eliminating breeding places.

Associated Press New York Gaynor Lederle

Algiers to Biskra Film Shown at Weinacker's

A sixteenth century style depiction travels from Algiers to Biskra with native dances and garden scenes praised as faithful. The exhibit runs daily at 3 and 7 16 p m with two showings each day and a cash bargain day noted for Wednesday February 12.

Century Theatre New York Chicago Algiers Biskra Iife Weinacker’s

Diapepsin Relief Promises Fast Stomach Calm

Dyspeptic readers are urged to try Pape’s Diapepsin claiming it digests all foods, relieves stomach distress in five minutes, stops gas belching and eructations, and leaves the stomach with a sweet, settled feel.

Acaeiaea

Two Officers Shot by Prisoner in Clinch River Incident

Sheriff George Buttrey and Deputy Fayette Johnson of Hancock County were wounded when prisoner John Lawson, held on whiskey charges, opened fire at Kyle's Ford on the Clinch River. Lawson attempted to flee, was drowned, and fellow prisoner Lloyd Minor was captured. the two officers were seriously hurt, Lawson aged about 75 to 80 in the report.

Knoxville Tenn George Buttrey Fayette Johnson Hancock County John Lawson Kyle Lawson Vicar Iff

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zemo Signs OF the Times The Lyric Minstrels Arif Cal Lc. J. Gayfer & CO Gayfer Irene Om. aaLr Oscar Hodge Shuberts Lewis Waller Mr. Waller Seat Sale Jenks Dauphin Street Grocers
Search Courier

Search the The Mobile Item Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Mobile Item?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication