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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1913

Page

8

Diaz denies death of Madero and Madero aide

Felix Diaz rejects responsibility for the executions of Gustavo Madero and Adolfo Basso the palace superintendent. An official report claims Madero died while being moved within the arsenal as officers fired on him. The death sparks public interest with souvenir eye-glass fragments selling for about $25.

Associated Press Mexico City Felix Diaz Gustavo Madero Adolfo Basso National Palace Jitician Juan Sanchez Azcona Francisco Madero Jesus Urueta Madero Chamber of Deputies

Bank of Mobile Serves Broad Community T

The Bank of Mobile offers prompt helpful service to business men industrial enterprises farmers wage earners and many women and children who come into closer touch with the bank.

Prisoners Escape During Palace Turmoil Then Recaptured

A list of prisoners yesterday shows they fled the city in an automobile amid upheaval at the National Palace. They were captured between here and the coast. Felix Diaz and General Huerta sent a telegram to Porfirio Diaz in Paris stating you have been avenged against your former enemy.

National Palace Paris Porfirrio Diaz Felix Diaz Huerta

Fifty held by troops released as Paint Creek rioting eases

By Associated Press Charleston West Virginia February 20 fifty persons taken by the military in connection with the rioting in the Paint Creek coal country were released today leaving about seventy in the temporary prison at Paint Creek Junction. All mines resumed operations yesterday but remained under heavy guard today.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va Paint Creek Paint Creek Junction

Doctor ADVICE from Dr. Lewis Baker remedies and cautions

A collection of Q A exchanges offers various home remedies and cautions for ailments. The nurse doctor answers on rheumatism cold cough indigestion stomach pain skin issues bed wetting dandruff and weight concerns with commercial tonics, tonics, powders, and tablets. many suggestions rely on over the counter preparations and specific compound mixtures with instructions for dosage and usage.

Sunday School Institute Opens at Government Street Church

The Mobile County Sunday School Convention and Institute begins Thursday at 2:30 PM at Government Street Methodist Church. Lectures by Leon C. Palmer, Minnie E. Kennedy, and S. P. Moore cover lesson preparation, graded lessons, teacher training, and religious education. Four-day program runs through Sunday with sessions twice daily and a full schedule of talks and praise servicesby church leaders and educators.

Government Street Methodist Church Mobile County Sunday School Convention and Institute Leon G. Palmer Alabama Sunday School Association Minnie E. Kennedy Birmingham Sunday School Association S. P. Moore State Association D. A. Planck Leon C. Palmer Minnie Ek. Kennedy J. E. Wallace W. P. Hines W. P. Wilkes A. F. Carr Bible In the Bible School L. F. Sanford W. S. Roberts Mobile County R. O. Harris Ross Holland Rase Freda Song O. C. McGehee J. W. Phillips E. A. Donnelly Sontaem Alabama Tae. Mer

Gunboat Tacoma To Patrol Central American Coast

The gunboat Tacoma sails from Key West for Puerto Cortez Honduras to patrol the Central American coast previously manned by the Nashville. The Nashville now at Puerto Cortez Guatemala may be sent to Guantanamo Bay for repairs with possible New York transfer.

Associated Press Washington Tacoma Key West Puerto Cortez Honduras Central American Nashville Guatemala Guantanamo Cuba New York

Outlet Sought for Charleston Fire Brick Shipment

A Charleston Chamber of Commerce letter seeks a port outlet for 300 tons of fire brick bound for San Juan Puerto Rico. It asks about available steamer or sailing vessel and terminal charges. Local brokers were contacted to connect Charleston with the shipment plan.

Chamber of Commerce and Business League Chamber of Commerce Charleston S. C San Juan Porto Rico Charleston Commercial Card Charleston Chamber of Commerce

Senate subcommittee lacks quorum on Clayton antiinjunction bill

Washington February 20. Failure of a quorum blocked action by a sub committee of the senate judiciary committee on the Clayton anti injunction bill. Another meeting will be held Saturday.

Associated Press Washington Senate Judiciary Committee

Notable visitors lodge in Mobile hotels from across the nation

A string of travelers gather in Mobile for brief stays. Mrs DP C Collier Mrs Rae Ripley Baum and Miss Edith S Copley of San Diego register at the Battle House. Kansas City visitors J R Crowe and F L Grant explore land propositions. Chicago residents including J T Taylor W F Sims and William Moeller arrive at the Cawthon Hotel and Battle House. Cleveland? No. Columbus Ohio Miss Rogers arrives for several days. Philadelphia Pennsylvanians D L Taylor to stay weeks. New Orleans figures Harry W Fitzpatrick and Hugh S Toll in Mobile. Pascagoula Miss Claud C Lee and wife visit friends. Des Moines Iowa native John M Moeller arrives to oversee lands and pecan growing in the county.

DP. C. Collier Rae Ripley Baum Edith S. Copley San Diego California Mobile The Battle House J. R. Crowe F. L. Grant Kansas City, Mo J. T. Taylor W. F. Sims William Moeller Chicago Ills Cawthon Hotel Lincoln Brown W. D. Jameson Joseph Cahill K. B. Clapp J. Eisner M. Schloss F. K. Wheat A. E. Pye W. St. van Nose Bienville

Running For Congress at the Lyric delights crowds

The Lyric houses the comedy Running For Congress this week with a strong cast led by Vic Le Roy William Gross Mae Cahill and Gladys Jackson. A well trained chorus clever specialties impressive scenery and electric effects enhance the performances offered daily at 3 7 15 and 9 15 p m.

Congress Lyric Vic le Roy William Gross Mae Cahill Gladys Jackson

Old Chronic Dyspepsia and Nervous Breakdown Cure

Advertisement touts Dr King’s Royal Germatuer as a remedy for chronic dyspepsia and nervous breakdowns. It claims to kill disease germs, restore health, improve digestion and regulate bowels, especially for longstanding cases that resisted other treatments.

King

Officer 666 at Lyric Theatre Delights Crowds

The play Officer 666 by Cohan and Harris debuts at the Lyric Theatre next Wednesday February 26 with matinee and evening shows. Seat sales begin Friday at 10 am. Also on stage this week Higley Harrington Stock Company offered A Race for a Widow at the Orpheum to strong audience responses.

Messers Cohan Harris Lyric Theatre Orpheum Theatre Higley-Harrington Stock Company

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Peyton Norville Brothers William J the Insurance Company OF State OF Pennsylvania Philadelphia South Alabama North River Insurance Company William Street New York City United States New York Insurance Department St. Francis St. Mobile, Ala NEW Brunswick Fire Insurance Company New Brunswick New Jersey BELL Cs Brera Diaz Bank of Mobile Are Association Laura Ingredi Mahaney Mar Lewis Baker Colle Bidg College-Ellwood Sts Dayton Ohio Mrs. O Audry Anna Sunday School Institute Government Street Church Wyatt Brown R. L. Howell A. M. Cammack W. J. Young W. W. Middleton Home Department Kate Hall Mrs. Judd Gooker Barney-Cavanagh Hardware Company F. P. Rogers Columbus D. L. Taylor Philadelphia, Pa Harry W. Fitzpatrick New Orleans Hughs. Toll Claud C. Lee Pascagoula, Miss John M. Moeller Des Moines Iowa Nunnally Dave S. Bauer Dauphin and Conception W. P. Roberts & CO Masonic Temple J. 8 Ferguson St. Francis St. Bell Morrill & Lyons ST. Francis ST Orpheum
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