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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1913

Page

7

Rivers Knocks Out Kayo Brown In Tenth Round

Joe Rivers, famed California boxer, defeats New York lightweight rival Kayo Brown in the Vernon arena Pacific Athletic Club ten round spectacle. Brown, battered but persistent, collapses after a decisive right to the jaw as Referee Eyton ends the count.

Rivers Brown Joe Kayo Eyton San Pedro Hartem Jen Atlantic Coast California Berkshire Nelson Goldfield Kaye New York

All Stars To Play Spring Hill Again

The Spring Hill baseball team coached by Woodie Thornton will meet Doyle's all-stars this afternoon at 2 45 on the former diamond. Lineups list Spring Hill Braud or Metzger as pitcher with Cassidy catching and Kuhn at first base among others. Doyle's squad features Dunk of ticheriber on the mound and D Neely at pitcher with Farnell at first base.

Spring Hill Woodie Thornton Doyle Braud Metzger Cassidy Kuhn Macken Tarleton Woulfe Timpantes Prema Cian Dunk Ofa Ticheriber

Weinacker's Cash Bargain Day Notice

Reminder of cash bargain day at Weinacker's on Wednesday February 26. Readers are urged to call Bell 2229 or Home 306 for a price list.

Weinacker’s Weinacker's

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Ad Ends Here

A druggist offers PAZO OINTMENT with a money back guarantee if itching bleeding or protruding piles are not cured in 6 to 14 days. Advertisement notes price 50 cents.

Week of Prayer for Home Missions Observed

The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union schedules the Week of Prayer starting Sunday March 2 with services at 3 30 in Bush auditorium First Baptist Church. All city Baptist pastors are asked to preach on Home Missions on March 2.

Baptist Woman's Missionary Union Bush First Baptist Church

Surprise Your Friends with Dr King’s New Life Pills

Ad copy promotes four week use of Dr King’s New Life Pills to stimulate the liver improve digestion clear blood impurities and remove pimples and eruptions from face and body. Advises starting with once and to buy at all druggists.

Dr. King

Zelaya Revolution Threat to Central America Analyzed

The article reports Honduran authorities warned of Zelaya backed upheaval in Central America. It cites Honduras arming land forces and sea defense, with fears of San Salvador exile auxiliaries supporting a march on Honduras. It notes Castro and Leets links, potential alliance, and a looming simultaneous land and sea expedition.

United States Central America Linard Zelaya Juan Leets Honduras Lee Christmas General Barrahona Mobile Bonita Nicaragua Guatemala San Salvador Leets Cipriano Castro Venezuela New York Havana Castro Europe Gulf

Diaz Huerta government faces a troubled crisis in Mexico

From Mexico City reports detail rebel movements and government dismissals. Trevino travels to meet Orozco and Zapata as Velasco mobilizes forces from Vera Cruz. Francisco Madero and Pino Suárez are jailed. Senora Madero pleads for clemency, while Governor Villare resigns and Oaxaca Indians press for Fidencio Hernandez. Governor Gonzales is detained in Chihuahua City. A note on Chamberlains Cough Remedy appears among the copy.

Vera Cruz Huerta Francisco Madero Federal Roberto Velasco Orizabay Oriza Bay Velasco Senora Madero Husband Pino Sauraz Senora Madero Congress Villarea Nuevo Leon Gustavo Madero Diaz Oaxaca Felix Diaz Fidencio Hernandez Chihuahua Abraham Gonzales Chihuahua City Aresta Marcello Carraveo Rabago Mexico City Secret Service National Palace John Kenneth Turner Diaz Ad Turner Garza Aldeape Paris Azcona

Boosters Train Prep for Mobile Visitors Across Towns

Citizens of Citronelle Vinegar Bend and Yellow Pine plan to halt business for a booster special rally series aimed at welcoming Mobile visitors. The roster of boosters expands with 15 new names and expected addition of about 25 more. The event includes a Mobile and Ohio train departure at 8 a m with a large patron list from merchants banks and firms pledging support.

Treveral Citronelle Vinegar Bend Yellow Pine Kelly Allen

Deaths and Funerals Miss Mary Frances Simonson

Miss Mary Frances Simonson of Mobile died Saturday afternoon at 607 South Hamilton Street after a lingering illness. She was the daughter of the late P and Mrs Mary Simonson and survived by four sisters Mrs W D Taylor Mrs W E Williams Mrs Margaret Calcina and Mrs Ida Winter with other relatives. She belonged to St Johns Episcopal Church and will be buried from that church.

Mary Frances Simonson Mobile South Hamilton Street Mary Simonson W. D. Taylor W. E. Williams Margaret Calcina Ida Winter St. John’s Episcopal Church

Mrs G H Cleveland Dies After One Month Illness

Mrs G H Cleveland wife of George Huggins Cleveland died Saturday at 4 PM at the family home 108 South Joachim Street after a month long illness. Born in Mobile March 16 1838 she lived here all her life. Survived by her husband five daughters Miranda Alabama Ada Cleveland Mobile Mrs J W Harper Gulfport Miss one son John G Cleveland Delchamps eighteen grandchildren one sister Mrs G Girard and other relatives. Lifelong member of St Johns Episcopal Church.

G. H. Cleveland Cecelia Eslava Cleveland George Huggins Cleveland South Joachim Street Mobile T. F. Drummon Miranda Alabama Ada Cleveland J. W. Harper Gulfport Miss John G. Cleveland Delchamps G. Girard

OrRink Treatment Advertised For Drink Habit

OrRink treatment for the drink habit claims to destroy all desire for whiskey beer and other stimulants. It says thousands have used it successfully and can be given secretly for one dollar per box with money back if no results. Free booklet available from Dave Bauer at Dauphin and Conception streets.

Dave Bauer Dauphin Conception Streets

Owls to Give Smokers at Beavers Hall

The Owls plan a smoker and entertainment at the Beavers hall next Wednesday evening starting at 8. The Beavers grant use of their club rooms for the event. The Owl orchestra will perform with refreshment service. Twenty-five new members will be initiated that night.

Hall Beavers Beavers C. H. Harris W. T. Holt Charles Simmons James Forsyth Phil H. Tremer Wallace McKinney I. Gray Price Taylor Jacob Smith Owl Orchestra Messrs. Fought Forsythe Gould Bros Owls

Home Treatment for Epilepsy Promises Refund Guarantee

Suffering with epilepsy or fits can seek Kosine treatment from D. S. Bauer at his store with a money back guarantee. The Rosine Co offers a free booklet on epilepsy with a complete diet, available from Bauer in Conception and Dauphin streets Washington DC.

I Bauer D. S Bauer Conception Dauphin Streets The Rosine Co Washington

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