Veterans Honor Memory of First President Event
Veterans of the South and North gather at the Cawthon hotel and Armory in Washington to honor the nation’s first president. Confederate and Grand Army veterans, civic leaders, and members of patriotic societies attend, with remarks on patriotism and a musical program led by Rowley Junior Orchestra.
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South
North
Washington
Marly
Cawthon Hotel
Post C
G. R
Raphael Semmes
Cawthon
John W. Phillips
First Baptist Church
H. A. Lockwood
Camp Semmes
O. J. Bemmel
J. B. Elion
Grand Army
I. W. Higge
Lewis Sewall
An’e
Rowley Junior Orchestra
Alabama Cadets
John A. Duff
First
Alabama Light Artillery
J. B. Chigazola
Third
Alabama Infantry
M. T. Judge
C. C. Nettles
Fifth
John W. Bright
Twenty-first
Theodore Warner
E. H. Allman
Mississippi Cavalry
H. Davenport
Thomas Crivellerie
Francis S. Kelly
Twenty-fourth
William H. Bancroft
James Powers
L. F. Irvin
J. A. Boutwell
Georgia
G. A. Jones
Tuscaloosa
R. E. Daly, Sr
Mary Virginia
Boston
A. L. Herpin
A. B. Treat
Alabama
William, H. Kelly
L. D. Gibson
L. A. Hood
Tennessee Cavary
M. Haley
Fifteenth
Confederate Cavalry
S. Berney
Semple
H.R. Malone
Eighth
W. G. Jaens
O. J. Semmes
Semmes
John M. Nielen
Thirty-seventh
Mississippi Infantry
Thomas Dennis
John Fincher
T. J. Savage
R. B. Vaughn
Twenty-third
Rush ‘Taylor
E. W. Christian
Grand Army Veterans
J. B. Erion
Ohio U. L
John A Barr
Forty-eighth Regiment
Tmllinois
C. W. Lyon
Ninth
Iowa Cavalry
KE. S. Wiseman
Ohio
J. A.zeller
167Th
I. W. Higgs
Twentieth
New York
G. C. Loveland
Illinois
H. F. Dodd
Millinois
H. M. Rounds
Anthony Borpen
West Gulf Squadron
Park City
J. J. Powers
New Jersey
ER. A. Carolin
Illinois U. S. N
A. J.,rowland
A. L. Hayden
BR. W., Cox
Pennsylvania
C. D. Judge
M. V. Card
Missouri
M. L. Patterson
Indiana
Pens M
Senter
Vinci health tonic for tired schoolchildren ad
An advertisement urges mothers to give Vinci to overworked children to restore health. It claims Vinci is a non secret preparation with three old tonics and guarantees recovery or money back. The ad notes Vinci drug stores are in towns nationwide with a distinctive sign.
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van Antwerp Drug Ton
Vinci
Vinci Drug Store
Doctor Offers Eye Exams for Headache Causes
The notice warns headache can signal many diseases and urges finding the cause before treatment. It promotes an eye and body examination to identify headache origins and offers a free cause explanation and treatment if pursued.
Alabama Tennessee & Northern Railway Storage on Blakely Island
The Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway offers waterway storage on the west bank of the river with limited space for timber logs ties or other heavy commodities. Available space can be set and any required amount can be accommodated on Blakely Island.
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Blakely Island
Ashcroft is New Memphis Mayor
Thomas C. Ashcroft was elected fifth Memphis mayor in a year to succeed Edward H. Crump. R. A. Utley resigned as fire and police commissioner. W. T. McLain was re elected to succeed Utley. Ashcroft, a former AP manager, is a former state senator and banking figure in Memphis.
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Memphis
Tenn
Thomas C. Ashcroft
City Commission
Edward H. Crump
R. A. Utley
Crump
Supreme Court
W. T. McLain
Utley
Ashcroft
State Senate
Associated Press
Williamson Fined Ten Dollars for Auto Collision with Fire Truck
James Williamson was fined ten dollars or ten days in police court after a trial on reckless driving. He collided with a hook and ladder truck en route to a fire alarm on Spring Hill avenue last Friday. One horse on the fire truck was severely injured and will be out of service for a time. Williamson gave notice of appeal.
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James Williamson
Spring Hill Avenue
Williamson
Zeppelins Destroyed Near Revigny by French Guns
Eyewitness recounts the destruction of Zeppelin L Z 77 near Revigny as French batteries armed with anti aircraft guns and flaming shells fire on the airship and its companion, flames spreading as the airship falls with its bombs likely destined for Paris. The second Zeppelin retreats toward German lines. Prizes totaling 15 000 francs awarded to the gun crew by Paris papers and a noble.
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Paris
Revigny
Bar-le-Duc
Argonne
Army Corps
Marquis Ornano
Minister of War
Truck acreage grows on Mississippi coast
Gulfport Mississippi February 23 Special reports indicate a large upcoming crop year in Harrison county with corn and potatoes dominating planting. Wortham community truck farmers plant a solid carload of Irish potatoes at $1.75 per bushel as seed. A Sunday school training school is under way at First Baptist with Rev J B Lawrence J E Byrd and W B E Holcombe lecturing.
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Gulfport
Miss
Harrison County
Wortham
First Baptist Church
J. B. Lawrence
Mississippi
J. E. Byrd
W. BE
Holcombe
Feared Surgeon's Knife Jumped From Window
Travis Hill escaped from the city hospital while under sentence and received ten more days of hard labor. He claimed the county physician planned surgery, and fearing the operation he jumped from a window. Other cases included violations of prohibition and vagrancy, with various dispositions.
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Travis Hill
Chamberlain
Hill
Ben Henry
Jacob Frisch
Meyer Mitchel
Same
Ed Rivers
Jacob Byrd
Ed Childress
Jim Alexander
William Carwell
George .Dixon
John Towbes Thomas
West Jones
Fletcher Wins Approval Vote For Mexico Ambassadorship
Henry Prather Fletcher's nomination as ambassador to Mexico was reported favorably by the foreign relations committee with support for immediate confirmation. Senators Borah and Smith opposed. James Lynn Rogers will act as special agent in Havana until Fletcher assumes duties after possible conferences with Wilson and Lansing. Rogers, a Columbus native, has over ten years in the consular service.
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Washington
Henry Prather Fletcher
Mexico
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah and Smith
Michigan
Fletcher
James Lynn Rogers
Havana
State Department
United States
Carranza
Chile
Wilson
Rogers
Lansing
Columbus
Ohio
City Briefs Highlight Regional Travel and Business Moves
W J Gillerlain of the Canadian Pacific Railway visits Mobile on a semi annual tour noting improved Southern business. L E Miller travels Mobile to Seattle with sister accompanying to San Francisco. Cal F G Blair of Tuscaloosa and harbor commission visits Mobile on business. Mr and Mrs 8 S Stark of Madison Wis visiting Mobile and Stark plans hotel construction in Madison. J A Wharton of Birmingham visits Mobile. Charles Rudolph Mobile and Ohio general agent heads to Jackson Miss on business. John Craft Alabama Good Roads President leaves Mobile for Brewton to back Forrest Highway work. H C Geron L N train announces Mardi Gras special Birmingham to Mobile March 4 11 pm arrival March 5 6 30 am rate 835 Montgomery to Mobile 560. Julius Hammel L Hammel Dry Goods president returns from New York snow slush. J Numa Jordy of Jordy Co Pittsburgh arrives in Mobile on business expansion.
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W. J. Gillerlain
Canadian Pacific Railway and Steamship Lines
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mobile
Mr. Gillerlain
H. C. Geron
Louisville and Nashville Road
Birmingham
Montgomery
Julius Hammel
L. Hammel Dry Goods Company
New York City
New York
Mr. Hammel
Mobile Dairy Expert 10 to Speak on Creamery Movement
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce invites H. B. Gurler of Mississippi to speak to dairy enthusiasts in Mobile about the creamery movement. Gurler, renowned in dairying, has led major associations, authored key works, and earned a Paris exposition gold medal for Illinois dairy products.
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Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Co. P. W. Maer
H. B. Gurler
Miss
Mobile
Irvine
Chamber of Commerce
Col. Maer
Gurler
Macon
National Dairy Show of America
Illinois Dairymen’s Association
National Cheese, Butter and Egg Association of America
American Dairying
University of Wisconsin
University of Pennsylvania
Vermont
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court Wednesday
The probate court issued licenses including White and Laura Belle Smith, Andrew Porter Smith and Ella Lisle Reagan, Hugh Ramsey and Sadie Gertrude Hoffman. Also listed are Major Sneed and Leslie Parker, Roma Hatcher and Clara Earl, William Jacoman and Mary White, William Taylor and Effie Lewis, Geo Sheppard and Henrietta Jackson.
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Victor Sarvis
Laura Belle Smith
Andrew Porter Smith
Ella Lisle Reagan
Hugh Ramsey
Sadie Gertrude Hoffman
Major Sneed
Leslie Parker
Roma Hatcher
Clara Earl
William Jacoman
Mary White
William Taylor
Effie Lewis
Geo. Sheppard
Henrietta Jackson
Moose Lodge invites smoker and open meeting at Moose auditorium
Mobile Lodge 321 Loyal Order of Moose announces a smoker and open meeting for Thursday evening February 24 at 8 15 o clock. The event takes place at the Moose auditorium 203 Government street and invites all members and guests to attend.
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Mobile Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Auditorium
Government Street
New York Prepares for 500 Conventions This Year
The convention bureau of the Merchants Association reports New York will host 500 conventions with an aggregate attendance of about 300 000 delegates this year. Schiermonnikoog was refloated Monday and, escorted by Dutch warships, was towed to Nieuwe Diep after being brought to Terschelling.
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New York
Convention Bureau of the Merchants Association
Schiermonnikoog
Terschelling
Nieuwe Diep
Submarine Interned After Stranding Near The Hague
London reports a British submarine that ran aground near The Hague has been interned. The Hague dispatch notes authorities took custody of the vessel and its crew, with no immediate word on casualties or further actions by the Dutch.
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London
Reuters
The
Hague
2300 Packers Strike In Sioux City
Sioux City Iowa February 23 2300 workers at the Cudahy and packing houses went on strike today demanding higher wages.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Cudahy
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Mobile and
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Alabama Good Roads Association
Brewton
Ala
Forrest Highway Association
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Pittsburgh
Horlick
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