Mobile Troops Ready For War In City Armory Momentary Move
An ex army officer praised the local Mobile guard for a fine showing and fit healthy recruits. Blankets rolls, oversacks, meat kits, rifles and ammunition lockers are prepared for immediate movement as authorities regard a possible war with Mexico as near. General Scully’s well trained force stands ready to respond. Donkey’s Roup Remedy promoted nearby by Dave S Bauer at the corner of Dauphin and Conception streets.
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Mexico
Guard
Union
Scully
Dave S. Bauer
N. W. Cor. Dauphin
Conception Streets
Eight Hour Day Bill for Washington Women Reported
The House Labor Committee reported a bill by Representative Peters of Massachusetts fixing an eight hour day for women workers in the District of Columbia.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Labor Committee Today
Peters
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Mrs. Wanda Pays 300 Fine After Federal Trial
Mrs Mary Wanda convicted under the Federal white slave act paid a 300 note after Judge H T Toulmin fixed a 500 fine earlier. The judge spared Lansing Kansas state prison and urged reform as Wanda arrived with her daughter Juanita Mullaney.
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Mary Wanda
H. T. Toulmin
United States District Court
Ben Tillman
South Carolina
Toulmin
Lansing
Kan
Juanita Mullaney
Gas Sickness Claims Moran Family in Ohio Home
Patrick Moran his wife and one son died after a night gas exposure in their Marion residence. Neighbors found the home after a call and identified two additional children as ill with pneumonia. an infant and another son were reported as possibly surviving.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ohio
Patrick Moran
Moran
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Easy Liver Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid to ease sluggish liver constipation and biliousness. It claims children and adults can use it without habit, diet limits, or after effects, replacing calomel. druggists guarantee refunds if unsatisfied.
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Dodson
California rail commission blocks Benecia Short Line lease
California state railroad commission denies Union Pacific request for a 999 year lease of the Benecia Short Line and says any preferential term to SP must be offered to other rivals. It also suggests leasing the Central Pacific to Union Pacific to create a through line Omaha to san Francisco. The decision was telegraphed to Attorney General Wickersham in St Louis. The commission may also support condemnation to secure a right of way for a western sewer in Mobile Alabama.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Union
Southern Pacific
Harriman
California State Railroad Commission
United States Supreme Court
California Commission
Union Pacific
Oakland
Sacramento
Benecia
California
Central Pacific
Wickersham
St. Louis
Washington
Ogden
Omaha
Telegram
Commission
State of
Coast
Central Pacifict
Stockton
Niles
Captain Brewer III in Critical Illness at Son in Law’s Home
Captain Thomas Pinckney Brewer a former city treasurer and commander of Raphael Semmes Camp Confederate Veterans is critically ill at the home of his son in law W T McGowin.
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Thomas Pinckney Brewer
Raphael Semmes Camp
W. T. McGowin
Cardus touted as lifesaver for Morganton woman
Morganton resident Mrs. C. C. Mitchell credits Cardus, a women’s tonic, with restoring her health after years of illness and a near-fatal decline. She urges others to try Cardus and writes for advice and the Home Treatment for Women book from the Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladies’ Advisory Dept.
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Cardus
N. B
Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladies” Advisory Dept
Chattanooga, Tenn
Mobile Board Grants Mayor Power to Acquire Sanitary Right of Way
The Mobile Board of Commissioners authorizes the mayor to obtain a right of way along Stickney's Hollow to Spring Hill Avenue for sanitary purposes. If landowners refuse to agree on price, the city may condemn the property. Bills and department claims, including Union Savings Bank, are approved for payment.
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Frederick S. Thompson
Spring Hill Avenue
Thompson
Harry Pillans
Laz Schwarz
Pat J. Lyons
Pillans
Supreme Court
Virginia Street
Catherine Davis
Marmiotte
One- Mile Creek
Board of Commissioners
City of
Mobile
Monterey
Government Street
Stickney Hollow
Board of Commissioners of the
George Fearn, Jr
Spring Hill Shell Road
W. H. Clarke
M. D
McClellan Vaughan
Arthur Bailey
Dr. Clarke
Stickney’s Hollow
Stickney Run
Stickney's Hollow
Springhill Avenue
Union Savings Bank
Washington Trusts Wilson as Mexico Tensions Rise
Reporters note Ambassador Wilson reassures the public and Mexico’s new government shows US friendliness and willingness to protect American interests. Officials doubt immediate peace as Huerta seeks terms with Orozco and Zapatistas face renewed military campaigns. Governor Colquitt’s militia threat is viewed as unlikely due to neutrality laws.
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Associated Press
Washington
Madero
Snarex
Ambassador Wilson
United States
Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Huerta
Orozco
Zapatistas
Colquitt
Texas
Executive Branch
Exaggerated Matamoros Threats Do Not Materialize
In Matamoros, Mexico, rumors of threats against Americans led to a Texas National Guard withdrawal, but the Mexican commander did not demand a blanket payment for protection. He reportedly taxed local residents about 4500 dollars to cover soldier costs. Congressman J H Johnson was found asleep at his quarters and expressed no expectation of major developments in the next day.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Tex
Matamoras
Mex
Texas
United States
Congal
J. H. Johnson
Chauffeur Arrested For Long Stop In Dauphin Street
A. P. Roberts a Reiss Mercantile Company chauffeur was arrested at noon Tuesday by Patrolman Walter Burch after leaving his wagon on Dauphin street near Royal too long while dining. He was charged with violating city traffic ordinance section 1 for a stop over ten minutes and could not show his state chauffeur license, facing a second charge under section 26 of the state automobile law.
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Dauphin Street
Royal
A. P. Roberts
Reiss Mercantile Company
Walter Burch
Roberts
Funeral Notice for Mrs Mary A Adams
Mary A Adams entered rest at 3 a m on February 276th 1913 funeral from the residence of her son in law James K Savage 928 Texas street tomorrow afternoon at 2 20 interment Magnolia cemetery also mentions state banking law refund and city finances items including payments to Auditor Wyndham Lyons and A H Downey for Pine Grove and hospital work.
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Adame
Mary A. Adams
James K. Savage
Texas Street
Magnolia Cemetery
State Supreme Court
Savings Bank
Lyons
Wyndham Lyons
A. H. Downey
Pine Grove
Downey
Elks Distribute 230 to Serda Family after Mobile Fire
Local Elks fund raised over 1 200 for Mobile theatre fire victims and distributed 620 45 among five families. Joseph Serda’s relatives received 250 of the total. Captain James Stanton 200. Emanuel Tapia 70 45. Frank Nettles and Charles Sanges 50 each. Committee members included Mayor Laz Schwarz and city officials.
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Lodge of Elks
Minstrels
Battle House
Mobile Theatre
Ar Elks Committee
Laz Schwarz
Joseph Serda
James Stanton
Emanuel Tapia
Frank Nettles
Charles ‘Sanges
Elks’ Distributing Committee
Schwarz
Lyons
Price
J. C. O'Connel
C. H. Allen
Serda
Serde
General Jones Hikers Visit Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore
Rosalie Jones led suffragists to Cardinal Gibbons who received a votes for women banner. The cardinal accepted the flag but declined to commit to the cause, offering blessing and urging softer hearts from legislators after their long journey.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Rosalie Jones
Grove's Sanare Cutis promises eczema cure in days
The Paris Medicine Co announces Grove's Sanare Cutis as a new cure for eczema claiming complete remission in days with a money back guarantee. It emphasizes the product is stain free and available by mail for 60 cents if not carried by your druggist.
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Paris Medicine. Co
Pine Street
St. Louis
Grove
Mall
Johnson Case Postponed Amid Illness in Chicago
Chicago February 25 Jack Johnson's smuggling trial was postponed indefinitely today due to the fighter's illness delaying court proceedings.
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Johnson
Associated Press
Chicago
Jack Johnson
Ifighter
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California Railroad Commission
Thompson's ‘Spa
Western Sewer
Captain Brewer III
Morganton
N. C
C. C. Mitchell
Caraus
Wilson
Gabriel
ELKS
Captain Stanton
Gen. Jones
Ott Bros
Abbott Bros
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