New Era Topic Dominates Democratic Banquet
In Topeka Kansas secretary of state W J Bryan addressed a Democratic state banquet. He recalled J P Morgan's remark can you unscramble eggs and cited Morgan corporate withdrawals as the first step toward unscrambling the eyes. Bryan praised the president for inspiring business to pursue reforms and urged progress on anti trust and bank regulation.
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BysAsociated Press
Topeka
Kan
W. J. Bryan
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Bryan
Federal commission to investigate labor disturbances
The federal commission on industrial relations will immediately begin a nation wide inquiry into labor disturbances. Expert investigators will visit Calumet Michigan for copper miners and Colorado for coal miners, with Paterson New Jersey Lawrence Mississippi and Los Angeles among other sites to be examined. Reports are due February 2 with hearings likely to follow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Calumet
Mich
Colorado
Paterson
N. J
Lawrence
Miss
Los Angeles
German heiress weds English nobleman in Berlin ceremony
Marie Anne Von Friedlaender Fuld, heiress to a large German fortune, married Hon. John P. Bertram Ogily Freeman-Mitford in Trinity church Berlin. Attendants included Baron Redesdale, Lieut. Gen. Helmuth von Moltke, and diplomats from several nations.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Marie Anne Von = Friedlaender- Fuld
John P. Bertram Ogily Freeman-Mitford
Baron Redesdale
Trinity Church
Baron
Baroness Redesdale
Submarine fleet en route to Gulf cities from Norfolk yard
The monitor Tonopah sailed from the Norfolk Navy yard convoying five submarines D-1 D-2 D-3 E-1 and E-2 bound for a South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico cruise. First stops include Charleston Georgetown Savannah and Brunswick with calls to Fernandina Jacksonville Key West Mobile New Orleans Pensacola and Tampa.
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Associated Press
Norfolk, Va
Tonopah
Norfolk Mavy Yard
South Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Charleston
Georgetown
S. C
Savannah
Brunswick
Fernandina
Jacksonville
Key West
Fla
Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Pensacola
Tampa
Quantrell Band Survivor Louis Hulse Dies at Ranch
Louis Hulse, one of the few surviving members of the Quantrell gang, died suddenly of heart disease at his Cal Willows area ranch near here yesterday. The outburst recalls the Kansas and Missouri guerrilla warfare of nearly fifty years ago.
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Willows
Cal
Louis Hulse
Quantrell
Kansas
Missouri
Here
Family tragedy after will splits fortune in Madrid
Mariano Palacios, heir to a Berbegal landowner, killed his mother, brother and sister in a rage over a will that left most of the $600,000 estate to a younger son. He then killed himself.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Mariano Palacios
Berbegal
Texas Wonder advertised cure claims for kidney and bladder issues
An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims to dissolve gravel, cure various ailments, regulate bladder function, and provide a general restoration of health for men and women, urging readers to send for details.
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Texas Wonder
Knights of Columbus Give Half Million for Scholarships at Catholic Univ
A $500,000 donation from the Knights of Columbus presented to Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore funds fifty scholarships at Catholic University of Washington. James A. Flaherty delivered the gift. Monsignor Shahan and faculty attended. Cardinal compares donors to medieval guilds. Also noted, Francisco Prieta of Chihuahua fled rebels with a family coach and six mule team, intent on crossing the border with his valuables.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Knights of Columbus
United States
Catholic University At
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
James A. Flaherty
Philadelphia
Thomas J. Shahan
Knights
Francisco Prieta
Chihuahua
Prieta
Only Bid Awarded for Montgomery Convicts
The Pratt Consolidated Coal Company of Jefferson County was the only bidder for Montgomery County's convicts for 1914. The contract was awarded at 16 dollars per month per convict, one dollar less than last year, with competition reportedly absent due to the poor coal market.
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Montgomery
Ala
Pratt Consolidated Coal Company
Jefferson County
Montgomery County
Prominent Alaska Developer Thomas S. Nowell Dies
Thomas S. Nowell, noted in Alaska development and mining ventures, died yesterday in Seattle. He previously served as a delegate to Congress from Alaska and represented the territory unofficially in Washington for several years. His wife received the telegram report.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. 1
Thomas S. Nowell
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Nowell
Congress
Washington
Bryan Pushes Government Ownership of Railroads
Representative Bryan of Washington plans to introduce a separate bill to implement government ownership of railroads and will press the Alaska railway bill next week. He opposes leasing the new Alaskan railroad to a private corporation after construction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
House
Posts Without Fences Not Improvements in Oklahoma Case
Washington January 6 fence posts without fences are not improvements to public lands. The Supreme Court awarded title near Bartletsville Oklahoma to James Day after Robert Ross claimed the land and placed fence posts. Day then placed posts and wired the site and the court ruled in Day's favor.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court Ss
Bartletsville
Okla
James Day
Robert Ross
Day
Suffragists March to Annapolis Reach 28 Mile Hike
A group of about twenty suffragists departed Baltimore on a 28 mile march to Annapolis to petition the legislature. Led by prominent equal suffrage leaders, they plan to complete the trek in two days and urge voter submission of the suffrage question.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Annapolis
Equal Suffrage
Oldest Traveling Man Quits Road After 58 Years
Kansas City notice reports George A. Olney, 79, longtime traveling salesman, ending his 58 year career with a banquet from Kansas City traveling men. Olney, described as the oldest traveling salesman in the United States, formally quits the road.
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Kansas City
George A. Olney
United States
Mr. Olney
Industrial moves update from Alabama with new names
Special to The Item reports Florence Wagon Works renaming to Florence Wagon Company with 300000 in capital and builders Broadus Bransford Bradshaw. Chatom Mill Company incorporated in Chatom Washington county with 5000 capital, real estate and saw mill activity. Non-Erasible Ink Co. of Montgomery also incorporated with 5000 capital.
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Montgomery
Ala
Florence Wagon Works
Florence
Florence Wagon Company
S. Broadus
Decatur
W. Bransford
H. A. Bradshaw
Chatom Mill Company
Chatom
Washington County
Non-Erasible Ink Co
Alabama infantry regiments to meet new war department standard
Alabama's three infantry regiments will reach the standard of strength under new war department rules. After the Bay Minette company is mustered in, the First Regiment will have twelve companies, completing the requirement begun by the Second and Fourth regiments in December.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jan
Bay Minette
J. B. Scully
Alabama
War Department
Plan for federal aid in building highways
Kansas City January 6 plans for forming systems and committees to obtain federal aid for highway construction in Kansas and Missouri were completed. Conferees outlined a campaign led by Western highway association leaders to be held in Tulsa Oklahoma in February.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Tulsa
Okla
Bucklen Arnica Salve Claims Quick Frost Aid
For frost bite symptoms such as ears fingers toes and chapped skin Bucklen's Arnica Salve is promoted to stop pain quickly and heal skin conditions including eczema tetter and piles. Available 25 cents from Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis via druggists or mail.
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Bucklen
H. B&. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brick and Coal Co promotes coal and wood sales
Coal buyers urged to choose Underwood coal and a wide range of wood products from the Brick and Coal Co. Access via Both Phones 66 St Francis St. The ad highlights affordable coal and diverse wood supplies.
Army Poloist James C Armstrong Dies From Injuries
First Lieutenant James C Armstrong of the Thirteenth U S Cavalry died after a polo practice collision at Fort Bliss. Armstrong, noted as a crack polo player, suffered a fractured skull when he rammed into Lieutenant A D Surles of the Fifteenth Cavalry during the Thirteenth versus Fifteenth Cavalry match. He had been taken to the military hospital in El Paso, Texas.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
James C. Armstrong
Thirteenth
United States Cavalry
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort Bligs
Armstrong
A. D. Surles
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO Ointment
Druggists refund money if PAZO Ointment fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. 60c. applies.
For Rent: Multiple Stores On West Bank Properties
Available rental listings include a one story brick store at S W Royal and Conti streets 21 by 76 feet new and in perfect condition asking 1800 dollars per year. Additional units at 1124114 Gov ernment street between Royal and St Emanuel ask 800 annually. A two story frame store with residence above at Conception Claiborne and Canal streets suited for grocery or drug trade 869 dollars per year. Also two stores or offices at 62 64 St Michael street to remodel and ground floor store at 59 N Water street between St Francis and St Michael. A store on 118 St Commerce street between Government and Church. Two story brick store at 22 8 Commerce street between Dauphin and South listed 900 dollars per year.
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S. W. Royal
Conti
Royal and
St. Emanuel
Conception
Claiborne
Canal Streets
St. Michael Street
N. Water Street
St. Francis
St. Michael
St. Commerce Street
Government
Church
Hyomel Promises Instant Nose Relief and Healing
An advertisement claims Hyomel eases head congestion, catarrh, and nasal itch with direct nasal inhalation. It promises quick relief within five minutes and a money back guarantee, recommending the complete outfit for $1.00 sold by druggists nationwide.
Tailoring and Cleaning Services Mobile Ad
Cleaning and pressing all kinds of tailoring. Ladies' tailor made suits and dresses refitted as specialty. Work called for and delivered. All work guaranteed. 300 St. Francis St Mobile Ala.
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St. Francis St
Mobile
Ala
Property Listings Include Touart Place and Spring Hill Homes
Historic Touart Place on Spring Hill Avenue and multiple two Story brick and frame residences listed along N. Broad St N. E. Old Shell Road and Spring Hill area. Rents range from 4 rooms to 7 rooms with monthly prices noted. several sites include land, barns, and chicken yards.
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Broad St
State
Congress
Sr. H
Hamilton
Monroe
Matera
Spring Hill
E. Pine
Spring Hill Ave
Catherine St
Ingate Wal
Old Shell Road
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Will
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Dauphin Street
Emile Herpin
Commerce Street
Dauphin
South
Bell
Manhattan Dye Works
Wintél
Norville Bros
St. Francis St—Phona
The
Florida Fish and Company
Augus Schaffer
Mobile ™ .and
Oyster Co
American Fish Co
Brown-Morgan Coals
PIPER
Mobile Brown-Morgan Coal Co., Inc
Leatz, Gaillard, Johnston Coal CO
Francis Street
Taliaferro’s
Sage, Burgett & Yuille
Bank OF Mobile, National Banking Association
Bank OF Mobile National Banking Association
S. D. Copeland & Son
ST. Alae
Beth
Burke
Burke’s
R. O. H. Coffee
R.o.harris Grocery CO
Dauphin and
Joachim
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