Dynamite Blast Wrecks Home Hurts No One
A dynamite blast shattered the Ciolino home at Dorgenois and Aubrey streets at 1 am Friday. Salva Ciolino, 21, fell through a floor hole but all three men in the room escaped injury. Tony Eschmann, 27, was arrested as a suspect and held as a dangerous character. Police found a used cartridge and powder, with motive suspected to be revenge for a past incident at the Ciolinos’ bar.
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Aubrey
Sielino
Rosie
Captain Wheatley
Fifth Precinct
Tony Eschmann
D'Abadie
Eschmann
First Precinct
Ciolinos
Dorgenois and
Aubrey Streets
Frank Eschmann
Olino
Johnny Ciolino
Ciolino
Mobile excise report shows one liquor license short of authorized total
The Mobile excise commission reports 52 retail licenses in 1915, one short of the 53 allowed. Blaack Brothers and Reuben L. Wilson did not renew, McPhillips licensed at 9 and 11 Government Street, and Sylvester J. Rowell took over 1, 8 and 5 Commerce Street. Most hotels renewed, Kiosky's did not. Bert Fiest plans a high class family restaurant with no bar. Two wholesale dealers leased licenses: Mobile Brewery and Orleans Brewing Association.
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Excise Commission of
Mobile
Blalack Brothers
Reuben L. Wilson
Thomas H. McPhillips
Government Street
T. J. Rowell
Commercetreet
Sylvester J. Rowell
Lowen
Kiosky’s
Bert Fiest
Can
Mobile Brewery
Orleans Brewing Association
Mrs Hebron Dead In Vicksburg At 70
Mrs Hie Marshall Hebron honorary life president of the Mississippi State Federation of Women's Clubs died yesterday at her Vicksburg home. She was 70 and a sister of Judge William Marshall of St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Vicksburg
Miss
Hie Marshall Hebron
Mississippi State Fedration of Women’s Clubs
Stop the Child's Colds with Dr King's Medicine
An old advertisement urges parents to treat children's colds croup and whooping cough with Dr King’s remedy. It promises immediate attention, reduced inflammation, germ elimination, and natural healing aided by the medicine. It urges buying a bottle now.
Scenes From Hartlepool and Whitby England Bombardment
Photographs show a wounded woman carried from a home to hospital by car, ruined houses on Cleveland Street, East Hartlepool, and Whitby coast guard station after the German raid on Hartlepool Scarborough and Whitby. The raid left 48 dead and 85 wounded.
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Scarborough
Middlemageé
Hartlepool
Cleveland Street
East Hartlepool
Coast Guard
Whitby
England
Anr
North Sea
Ginners Oppose Cotton Bagging Substitution
The Ginners Association opened in Memphis with resolutions to endorse substituting cotton bagging for jute covering cotton bales defeated. Opponents cited high cost as the reason. More than 100 delegates attended representing nearly every Southern cotton state. Officers to be elected today.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Ginners Association
South
Exhibitors Apply for Space at Alba Exhibit Rooms
Exhibitors secure space in the Alba building on North Royal Street for the Gulf Coast Home Products Show opening January 15 and running through March 1. Applicants include the Ohio Railroad Company Brothers Nursery Spineless and various local manufacturers.
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Home Products
Alba
North Royal Street
Mobile
Oslo and Ohio Railroad Company
Brothers’ ‘Nursery
Spineless An Ang
Stepmother Indicted in Wood and McMurtry Slayings
A Hardin county grand jury indicted Mary E. Graham as an accessory before and after the fact in the James Wood and Sheriff R. T. McMurtry killings at the Graham home near Glendale. Her stepson Turner Graham Jr. is charged with the murders. Prosecutors say she shielded him and lied to officers at the door. Bar motion for venue to be argued Monday.
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Elizabethtown
Hardin County
Mary E. Graham
James Wood
Upton
R. T. McMurtry
Graham
Turner Graham, Jr
Glendale
Young Graham
Meg Murtry
Gré
Eusnaeae
Charles Schimpf Restaurant Ad Itemizes Fresh Plant Sales
An advertising snippet lists Charles Schimpf Restaurant at 185 North Royal selling freshly opened plant products. It notes dozen loaves, 250 halves, 15 cents, toasted barbecue at stand, and 206 dozen with half dozen pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schimpf
North Royal
Nervy tramp cleans out kitchen and eats all meals
Mrs. M. O'Rourke of 862 Texas street reports a thief entered her kitchen Friday afternoon and devoured all cooked food then hid in the wood shed and consumed all but bones of two chickens. Reuben Trainer of 507 South Warren street reports a thief stole his brown suit while the family was away. Pier 2 of the Mobile and Ohio at State street foot was broken Friday and a 200 pound flour sack stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile and
Ohio
State Street
Personalities and Moves in Jackson Mississippi
J Britt, four years night chief at Western Union in this city, now becomes chief operator at the Jackson Mississippi office and left for the new post Saturday. H W Patterson of the Texas Company oils in Mot was stricken with lumbago at his office Friday and moved to his home.
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J. Britt
Western Union
Jackson
Miss
H.W. Patterson
Texas Company, Oils
Text of US Note to Britain on neutral trade rights
The United States released the full text of its note to Great Britain dated December 26 1914 urging Britain to adjust its seizure and detention of American cargoes for neutral ports. It demands adherence to international law and urges more favorable treatment of neutral ships and cargoes to protect American commerce and avoid further disruption of transatlantic trade.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
British Foreign Office
United States
Great Britain
London
Department of State
Europe
Foreign Office
Americaark
Sweden
Italy
Lord Salisbury
Turner Named Wwdge of First Judicial District
Ben D Turner of Chatom Clarke county was appointed by the governor to the office of judge of the first judicial circuit to succeed Judge John T Lackland of Grove Hill who died on Christmas day. Turner was endorsed by prominent south Alabama citizens and beat several leading attorneys in the district. He is said to be the youngest appointee of the administration, not yet twenty nine. The selection is viewed as wise by supporters amid a hot contest with W F Herbert J B Barnett and S J Wolff.
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Montgomery
Ben ‘D. Turner
Chatom
Clarke County
First Judicial Circuit
John T. Lackland
Grove Hill
Turner
South Alabama
Taylor
State Democratic
W. F. Herbert
Demopolis
J. B. Barnett
Monroeville
Cratheus Arrives at Bordeaux With Allied Horse Cargo
A cablegram from Seeberg Steamship Co reports the Norwegian steamer Cratheus arriving at Bordeaux on December 30 with horses for the Allied armies. The ship left port December 4, faced a two day delay at Mayport, Fla., but otherwise had a smooth voyage. Viking at pier 3 is being fitted by Jett Brothers for horse transport.
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Cratheus
Bordeaux
France
Seeberg Steamship Company
Crathens
Mayport
Fla
Viking
Jett Brothers Contracting Company
British trade policy blamed for straining US relations
The text urges the British government to heed American concerns over trade with neutral European countries. It argues current policy harms US industry, fuels public criticism, and risks damaging long standing ties between the American and British peoples. It stresses removing the cause of complaint to prevent further mood shifts in affected sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Excise Board
Eith
Norman
Brat
N. Royal Si
Hartlepool and Whitby
Jim Rossi
Morton
Walnut Streets
Aart
John Lincoln
Ludlow
McKay
Rossi
Wwdge
First Judicial District
Gov. O'Neal
Chatom Man
John
T. Lackland
Uratheus
Bor
Deaux
Windsor Hotel
Rothskeller
Hillman Taxi Service Company
ING
Als
Bath
North Claiborne
Norville Bros
St. Francis Street
Britton
L. Tapia
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