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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1915

Page

14

Sand Islands Bill Sparks Mobile Waterfront Interest

From Ontgomer y Jan 16 Mobile's Sand Islands bill, backed by the Mobile delegation, aims to claim dredged bottom islands in Mobile Bay within three miles of the Mobile River mouth for public terminals to aid commerce and navigation. The measure, drafted by Hartwell, seeks to extend public uses along the bay’s northwestern portion.

Mobile W. E. P. Wilson Pat Poece Enator Hartwell Mobile Bay Alabama Bay of Mobile Mobile River City of United States

Roster of Two Forgotten Civil War Companies From Mobile

The Item reports on rosters for two Mobile Civil War units sought by the United Daughters of the Confederacy to aid descendants. It lists Company G and Company H of the Second Alabama Infantry stationed at Morgan and includes officers and long lists of enlisted men, with notes on their muster and service in 1861.

D. C Mobile U.C L. M. Bashinsky Troy Ala R. ®. Daly, Sr Semmes Camp Red Eagles Ben Lane Posey Fort Morgan Todd Saar Jackson Avengers Scotch Guards Alabama Ed McDonald A. H. Jennette Blood Taylor Second Alabama Regiment, Infantry Morgan W. C. Fergus D. G White P. D. Carr L. A. Pruett J. H. Taylor J. M. Black J. D. Howard Monroe Parker W. H. Thomas Samuel Green William Brooks J. E. Allen Apperson Butler Bluxsin H Brown Barrow John Baker John Bond David Burrough D Crawford J. D Cassidy L. L. James Curry Thomas Cain’ John Coleman J. C Clemmons C Crowett T Cox C. W Cary W Dailey James Evans R Teeny M Fagan N Farrell E. J Gardner F Goodspeed A. Hamilton J.C Harris L. W Heeley J. T Hammond H. K Kayle Gilbert Kayne CO. P Kean M Lyon John Murray B. J Marsh Wm McManus B Mack

Auburn-YMCA Open Game Set to Deliver Big Show

The Mobile season opens with City League play and the high profile Auburn vs YMCA clash billed as the season’s marquee basketball event. Emeralds vs Royals and Crowns vs Empires game Saturday headlines with standings showing Royals 5-1 and Empires 4-2. Doyal of Royals may move to Emeralds, boosting a high anticipation matchup. Auburn rides a reputation as the fastest team from its institution as it travels Thursday to Mobile with plans to visit New Orleans after facing Tulane.

Emeralds Royals Crowns Empires Raids Doyal The Mobile Auburn Auburn Boys New Orleans Tulane

Alabama mass protests against statewide prohibition bills

Alabama legislators face widespread protests from citizens and business groups urging rejection or voter submission of the statewide prohibition measure. telegrams petitions and messages flood lawmakers as governors change and debate awaits Governor Henderson's likely veto.

Montgomery Ala Alabama House Senate Henderson

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Wilson Hartwell Sorane Gallartly Ald Seatch Guards Alabama Infantry Gavin G. Watson Thomass. Taylor William Rutherford Dougald C. Norton R. A. Robertson Edwin J. K. Lessel George S. White Thomas J. Ingraham A. B. Almond J. Kennedy J. McKerrel W. J. Titus Dan Parsons E. Bailey John Byrnes Geo. W Byrnes John Brophy Martin Breene James Brooks Alfred S Byrnes Michael Butler John Ballizette Adolph Barclay James Cain M Caffey James Curtis William Dan John Clark W. J Dunn John Durkin John Donovan Thomas Dorian F. J Flynn James Farrell John Farquahar Foard J T. B Farley John Foster Charles Fitzpatrick John Frawley Daniel Goddard Geo. H Gray Geo Griffin H Henery Hugh Hogan W. A Holland N. G Holland William Hendley John Hatterman J. B Hilton R. B Jones J. C. P Kennedy Colin Kerlin Barney Kilcreech John Kelley Daniel Keans Hugh Langley Charles Lestraugh J Lowe Robert Lynch John J Montgomery, C Morton Charles McQuinn James McAffer McGinnis James Mcckerry John McLaughlin David McDermott J McDonald M McNamara J McCarthy Patrick McKay Donald Maxwell Richard Mack John Mulholland Henry Moyland M McIntyre J. L McGraw Samuel McLaughlin Hobert McDonald Hugh McMullen William Morgan Co. P Nash James Oye Edward Ogilvie Peter O’brien M Parish Ira H Parker Daniel Quin M Riley John Rogers John Reardon C Sheridan Wm. J Scruton F Shea Edward Shea John Sheldon Daniel Smith Michael Stephenson Charles Taylor Samuel Wiley J. W South Stas French Market Mills New Orleans Coffee Co., Ltd the Bank OF Mobile, National Banking 3 Association Onic Alabama Boarding & Draying CO Adams ST BELL Streb’s Bakery N. Royal Street Reiss—— Reiss Reiss Reiss Reiss Democratic Party Ng Shi A Peaker Carmichael Carmichael O'Neal Pullman St. Louis Information City Ticket Office South Royal St H. E. Jones, JR
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