Mobile Episcopal churches raise large share for Church Home fund
Four Mobile congregations contributed to Alabama’s Church Home fund totaling 7 840 Sunday and boosting the state total toward 50 000. Christchurch Trinity St Johns All Saints and others gave either above or near their targets. Sub chairman W H Armbrecht praised the effort and a subcommittee plus an architect met Sunday afternoon.
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Episcopal Churches
Mobile
Church Home
Alabama
Mobile Episcopal
Christchurch
Trinity
St. John’s
Church of All Saints
W. H. Armbrecht
No meeting of Municipal Sociology Study Club Monday
The Municipal Sociology Study Club will not meet Monday night in Harte Auditorium at the YMCA. The general topic Child Welfare is postponed for later discussion.
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Harte
Vinci tonic ad promises restored appetite and health
An Jacksonville elder touts Vinci as a summer, winter, and seasonal tonic that boosts hunger and digestion. He claims three bottles restored his appetite after weeks of poor intake and recalls past hard work, urging readers to try Vinci with a money-back guarantee. Also promotes Saxo Salve for skin trouble sold by Van Antwerp Drug Co. Inc. in Mobile Alabama.
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Vinci
van Antwerp Drug Co., Inc
Mobile
Ala, P. S
Seeberg Steamship Line Announces 1914 Mobile Sailings
Seeberg Steamship Line Inc lists passenger and freight sailings from Mobile to the Leeward and Windward Islands and Jamaica. Cratheus, Hilding, Alm sailings scheduled January through March 1914 with calls at Grand Cayman Kingston Jamaica Hayti San Domingo Guadeloupe Martinique Barbados Trinidad. Fortnightly service to Grand Cayman Jamaica Hayti offers 25 first class passengers. The line reserves right to change schedule or substitute steamers.
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Seeberg Steamship Line, Inc
Mobile
Leeward
Windward Islands
Hilding
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Barbados
Trinidad
S. S. Cratheus
Grand Cayman
Kingston
Jamaica
Hayti
Santo Domingo
Bartedos
Cratheus
S. Cratheus
Steamshiper Line
Pessenger Pulakeny Cree
Crathens
Grand ‘Cayman
U. S
Mother Jones Plans Return to Strike Region Defying Deportation
Union officials announce preparations for Mary Jones to return to Trinidad after deportation by state troops. Adjutant General Chase warns that any appearance in the strike region will lead to imprisonment under military authority. Union leaders condemn the troopers action as insulting to women and vow to return.
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Associated Press
Denver
Mary Jones
Trinidad
Chase
Ammons
Walsenburg
Jones
Keating Demands Probe of Ratliff Deportation Actions
Representative Keating of Colorado urged immediate inquiry into charges that Harry Ratliff head of Federal Forest Reserves at Steamboat Springs led a mob to remove strikers from jail and deport them. Telegrams about the Mother Jones deportation will be submitted to Congress to push for the investigation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry Ratliff
Steamboat Springs
Col
Keating
Colorado
Ratliff
Jones
Congress
Union Prayer Services Start Week of Interdenominational Prayer
The week of prayer for Mobile Protestant churches begins Monday at 7:30 p m at Government Street Presbyterian with Rev J W Phillips leading. Roving services follow at Dauphin Way Baptist St Francis Street Methodist First Christian churches with named pastors and leaders. Oakdale union service led by Rev Geo W McRae. special Sunday at First Christian features church roll call and rally with Rev S P Spiegel preaching.
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Mobile
Government-street Presbyterian Church
J. W. Phillips
First Baptist Church
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
E.A. Donnelly
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
D. A. Planck
First Christian Church
S. W. Roberts
Government Street
O. C.mcgehee
Central Presbyterian
Murdock Murphy
W. P. Hines
Oakdale
Bank Reopens After Stockholders Cover $40,000 Deficit
Farmers' Bank of Schaumburg Hill begins business in Chicago area after 22 stockholders cover a $40,000 shortage blamed on speculations by assistant cashier Frank Henning who disappeared New Year's Eve. Stockholders vote to double capital. missing cashier reportedly left an explanation and pledged to make it good.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Farmers’ Bank of
Bartenders Union Installs Officers for Ensuing Year
Local No. 568 International Bartenders League of America held a special meeting on Sunday afternoon to install officers for the year. John Sheets was named president, Joseph Ducorneau vice president, J F Flinn recording secretary, George E Sygalas financial secretary and treasurer, E P Barrett chaplain, G H Thomas inspector, A R Heinrich inside guard, with George Wolfe F Kari and Joseph Ducourneau as auditors.
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International Bartenders League of America
John Sheets
Joseph Ducourneau
J. F. Flinn
George E. Sygalas
E. P.barrett
G. H. Thomas
A. R. Heinrich
George Wolfe
F. Kari
Pastor Brown Preaches at Government Street Church
Rev Charlies C Brown of Muscatine Iowa filled the pulpit of Government Street Presbyterian Church on Sunday delivering a strong sermon concluding with a call for civic duty and community service.
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Charlies C. Brown
Muscatine
Iowa
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Ere
Creatore Heads Shaggy Baton At Mobile Concert
Signor Francesco Creatore leader of Banda Verdi arrived in Mobile and stayed at Cawthon Hotel. A Milwaukee Sentinel review praised his eccentric conducting and dramatic baton work as his ensemble impressed the audience with vibrant reed and violin color and a memorable windmill like finale.
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Signor
Francesco Creatore
Banda Verdi
Lyric Theatre
Nis
Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
Lambertté Granu
the Sentinel
Milwaukee
Wis
Carribean
Prisoner Will Tunstall Attempts Suicide At City Jail
Police found Will Tunstall bleeding from a self inflicted neck wound in the city jail after a New Year suicide attempt. A razor caused a deep cut but he survived after a physician applied a dam to stop the bleeding and he refused to reveal the razor’s source.
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Will Tunstall
Tunstall
Great Beyond
Will
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Mobile Resident
Mrs. C A Pacetti of 509 Monroe St Mobile Alabama testifies to relief from kidney pain dizziness and backache after using two bottles of Doan's Kidney Pills She praises the remedy from first use and keeps it at home urging others to take Doan's sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agent in the United States.
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Dean
C. A. Pacetti
Monroe St
Mobile
Ala
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Marion E. Tisdale Dies at 42 Funeral Set for Tuesday
Died Monday morning January 5 1914 Marion E Tisdale aged 42. Funeral from family residence 43 Old Shell road tomorrow Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 o clock and from the nearby church at 2 o'clock in Pine Crest cemetery.
No Successor Named for Patrolmen Position After Putnam Resigns
The Mobile Detention Home and Boys' Club directors plan no successor to Superintendent L H Putnam after his resignation set for Monday afternoon at 4 30 during a joint board meeting at the Battle House parlor. Putnam said he received several juvenile correction offers but offered no reasons for resigning. Patrolmen Mabry and Molody captured George Williams alias Jim Mason, held as dangerous, who allegedly confessed to killing BenJohnn in Birmingham, with a reported description telegram guiding the arrest.
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Mobile Detention Home and Boys’ Club
L. H. Putnam
J. St. George Tucker
Ladies’ Board
Putnam
Pitnam
George Williams
Jim Mason
Vyatrolmen
Mabry
Moodyland
Ptelou
Williams
Charles A. Schreiner
Ben Johngn
Birmingham
Molody
Weir
Charles St
Mobile
Charles ‘Street
Marine & Charleston St
Washington Nee
Confirmation rite administered by Alabama bishop Beckwith
Episcopal Bishop of Alabama Rev. C. M. Beckwith conducted a confirmation service for a large class at the church on Sunday.
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C. M. Beckwith
Alabama
Slayer of Ingle Robs Benefactor in Mobile Area
Thomas Howell, an elderly resident, was robbed at gunpoint of 500 dollars by his grandson Frank Howell and an accomplice named Plever. Frank Howell had earlier killed his uncle, a son of Thomas, and pled guilty to manslaughter, receiving 11 years. Governor Brewer pardoned him after a prison visit. Sheriff Dean investigates. locals note family ties and spending on defense.
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Mobile
Lucedale
Miss
Thomas Howell
Frank Howell
Plever
Tom
Howell
Brewer
Frank
Dean
George County
Storm parts spare Virginia coast as ships depart
The Virginia Maryland and Delaware regions escaped the severest part of the storm that hit New York and New Jersey. Several vessels set to sea from Hampton Roads after the gale.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
New York
New Jersey
Hampton Roads
Mississippi River High at La Crosse Rocks Records
The Mississippi River at La Crosse Wisconsin has broken records. It remains ice free except along shore points.
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Mississippi
LA Crosse
Associated Press
Wis
Mississippi River
Spaghetti ad promotes Faust brand for hearty meals
An advertisement touts Faust Spaghetti as a quick nutritious option to heat and serve with bread and butter. It claims a 10¢ package has more nutriment than beef and encourages readers to make it a main meal twice weekly, inviting readers to write for an recipe book from Maull Bros of St Louis Missouri.
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Ecipe Book
Maull Bros
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