Siege of Beardsley Ends Inevitable Surrender Terms Declared
In Mayville New York on January 19 Associated Press reports longtime hostage crisis as Edward Beardsley agrees to surrender on Wednesday under his conditions. Nine children held as human shield will be moved to Titusville Pennsylvania by his brother Charles while Beardsley goes to jail in Mayville under his lawyer custody. Sheriff’s men keep guard at safe distance as Beardsley taunts them from behind the child wall.
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Associated Press
Mayville
N. Y
Edward Beardsley
Summerdale
Charles
Titusville
Anderson
Beardsley
J. W. Putnam
Chautauqua County
Heavy Truck Hits Drayman in Mobile Street Accident
Sam Washington a 55 year old drayman for Magnolia Compress and Warehouse was struck by a guotor truck from Mobile Transfer Company at Water and Conti streets. He was rushed to City Hospital in serious condition. Chauffeur Perry Deulaney was arrested on reckless driving charges and held pending the injury outcome.
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Sam Washington
Magnolia Compress and Warehouse Company
Mobile Transfer Company
Water and Conti
Perry Deulaney
Vinol touted as stomach remedy with local testimonial
Sidney Ohio resident John W. Skillen credits Vinol with restoring appetite and weight after years of stomach trouble. Ad claims Vinol strengthens digestive nerves and is easily assimilated, with money-back guarantee if no relief. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile Alabama, plus Saxo Salve for itching.
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John W. Skillen
Sidney
Ohio
Vinci
van Antwerp Drug Corp., Inc
Mobile
Ala. P. S
Bottles Thrown At Autos Alarming County Road
Sheriff T. Palmer investigates two complaints about youths throwing broken bottles on a county road near Whistler and Hall’s Ferry eight miles away, littering the roadway and damaging tires as motorists pass.
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T. T. Palmer
Whistler
A. BE. Perry
Self Presentation for Second District Democratic Primaries
Candidate announces straightforward campaign stance in a self described businesslike statement. The message targets the Second District race in the Democratic primaries and frames the approach as practical and direct.
Homes for Sale Northwest Hern Don H Old Shell area
Northwest corner of Hern don avenue and Old Shell road offers a modern two story residence with 6 rooms halls and bath on a high lot with oaks. Also vacant lot west side of Ann St 4th south of Dauphin 50x256. Vacant lots in Macy Place Mon terey and Macy between Dauphin and Monterey Place. We lend money on above or other property at reasonable rates.
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Mobile
Ala
Leeward
Windward Islands
Hayti
Santo Domingo
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Barbados
Trinidad
S. S. Crathens
Grand Cayman
Kingston
Jamaica
Jamaican
Ss.s. Alm
S. S.cratheus
S. S. Hilding
Ss. S. Cratheus
S&s Cratheus
S&s
Seeberg ‘Steamship Line, Inc
City Bank Building
U. S. A. Eastern
W. Duckett
Battery Place
New York
N. Y
Herndon Avenue
Old Shell Road
Ann St
Dauphin Street
Georgia Avenue
Macy Place
Monterey
Macy Streets
Dauphin Streets
Monterey Place
Monterey Street
Government St
Wilson sees general business confidence amid varied reports
President Wilson reports receiving opinions on the US business outlook and believes there is general confidence for the future. He notes optimism overall though rail dependent industries face poorer conditions and he has not stated views on freight-rate changes. He also suggests tariffs may stimulate business and help small merchants.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Meat Dangers For Kidneys And A Health Remedy
A popular health authority warns meat increases uric acid harming kidneys. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily to cleanse kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and relieve nightly bladder irritation with a grape and lemon acid formula.
Beautifying Panama Canal remains a debated issue
A government commission report endorses a single memorial approach for the canal’s decoration. It proposes a 100 foot pedestal with Roman letters on the east wall at the deepest cut and notes other ideas such as statues of Columbus Balboa and a possible lighthouse monument.
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Washington
Panama Canal
France
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Atlantic and Pacific
Columbus
Balboa
America
John Morgan
Alabama
de Lesseps
Cristobal
Christopher Columbus
Commission of Finerts
Congress
Commission of Fine Arts
Gold Hill
Daniel C. French
Seculptor
Frederick Law Olmstead
Atlantic Entrance
Pacific
Canal
Atlantic
Father Bradley at Home as Delilah Missing
Harry E. Bradley, father of Delilah F. Bradley, returned to Pemberton New Jersey without his daughter who left Mobile with him last week. Bradley refused to speak while his son said Delilah is nearby and safe. The mother left here yesterday and is presumed to be with her daughter. The state case against Joel M. Foster will be heard in recorder's court Monday at 4.
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Associated Press
Pemberton
N. J
Harry E. Bradley
Delilah F. Bradley
Mobile
Ala
Joéi M. Foster
Brown's Mills
Bradley
Joel M. Foster
Recorder’s Court
Seamen fined for introducing three Chinese into the United States
Thor Strom and Nils Thomas of the Norwegian steamer Cratheous were arraigned on charges of conspiracy immigration act and Chinese exclusion act. Strom fined 20 dollars and costs. Thomas fined 130 dollars and costs. Government witnesses testified 200 dollars paid to each Chinaman for entry. Chinese witnesses from Chicago brought to Mobile. Dr. Longchallon of New Orleans acted as interpreter. No further district court cases set for Tuesday. Oberkirch and Sherman motion for new trial in Oberkirch-Sherley case pending. Trial of Morris Meyer continued to February 26.
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Thor Strom
Nils Thomas
Cook
United States District Court
Strom
Thomas
United States
Alex D. Pitts Nelle
West Indies
Chicago
Mobile
Joseph G. ©. Longchallon
New Orleans
Longchallon
America
Immigration Department
Li Hung Chang
China
Sun Yat Sen
Republic of China
Oberkirch-Shirley
C. W. Tompkins
Aued W. Oberkirch
Harold Sher
Shang Sime
Death of Rev. H. D. Lindsay in Pittsburg
Rev. Dr. Henry D. Lindsay 60, president of the Pennsylvania College for Women, died in Pittsburg on January 1. Widely known as a Presbyterian leader, he served for years in religious and educational work.
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H. D. Lindsay
Pittsburg
Jan
Henry D. Lindsay
Pennsylvania College For Women
Pere
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Covers Vast Territory
Five thousand men tied up the railroad this morning with C. B. Sims, vice president and general manager, who then left for Albany to confer with union officials. The Delaware and Hudson system includes about 877 miles of lines from Wilkes Barre to Rutland and Rouse's Point, connected with the Quebec Montreal and Southern Railway. The company, incorporated in 1823, is a major coal carrier with vast coal lands. L. F. Loree is president.
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C. 8. Sims
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Albany
Delaware and Hudson
Associated Press
New York
Wilkes Barre
Binghamton
N. Y
Rutland
Rouse’s Point
Quebec Montreal and Southern Railway Company
Delaware and Hudson Company
L. F. Loree
Delaware and Hudson Strike Ends in Wilkes Barre
The Delaware and Hudson strike in Wilkes Barre is complete with the last workers, the telegraph operators, going out. Mail bound for New York state remains at the station in Wilkes Barre.
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Wilkes Barre
Wilkes .Barre
Delaware and Hudson
New York State
Rail strike halts Delaware and Hudson traffic in Schenectady
Schenectady New York January 19 trains on the Delaware and Hudson stopped completely today due to a strike. No mail arrived in the city during the morning from points on the road.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Delaware and Hudson
An Appetizing Nutritious Dinner for 10 Cents
A 10c Faust Spaghetti package makes a meal in about 20 minutes with powdered cheese. The copy touts it as tasty nutritious and digestive and claims it is four times as nutritious as a pound of tenderloin steak. It encourages frequent use and promises a free recipe book.
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Faust Paghetti
Memphis Memo: Oranges Highlight Prosperity Dinner Sendoff
A 1914 Memphis Prosperity Dinner note reveals John M. Tutner of the Memphis B 1 Men's Club praised a Mobile Chamber telegram as more appreciated than four boxes of Satsuma oranges sent for decorations. Tutner’s reply, dated January 17, 1914, extends cordial thanks to Don Farnsworth of Mobile Chamber of Commerce.
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Mobile Chamber of Commerce
John M. Tutner
John M. Tuther
Marriage License Issued to Todd and Wintersmith
A marriage license was issued by the probate court Monday afternoon to Frank S. Todd of Anderson and Edith R. Wintersmith of this city.
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Frank S. Todd
Anderson
Edith R. Wintersmith
Caution Against Opium Cough Medicines for Children
The notice warns never to give children cough remedies containing opium citing risks and asserts that no safer option exists for coughs and croup than Clain's Cough Remedy. It notes the product is harmless and suitable for adults too and is sold by Van Anib Drug Corp.
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Clain
van Ani B Drug Corp
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