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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1915

Page

6

Nicaragua Route Controls Sought New Treaty Aim

Washington reports Lat in American diplomats show interest in a proposed supplementary treaty with Nicaragua to gain U S control of the Nicaragua route and a naval base at Fonseca Bay. Talks aim to improve ties with Central American nations and secure rights for the Fonseca area. Secretary Bryan may visit on returning from Panama Canal duties.

Washington United States Ja Rica Nicaragua Fonseca Djuras Salvador Bryan Panama Canal

Maray-Smit Bout Delayed in New Orleans

A twenty round boxing match in New Orleans between Gunboat Smith and Battling Levinsky, white heavyweights, was indefinitely postponed due to weather conditions. The event was set for January 25.

Maray-Smit Orleans Smith Battling Levinsky

Treatment of Influenza or La Grippe

A New York City doctor argues against overmedicating influenza. He favors freeing the bowels with salts and bowel cleansing, using A-K Tablets for fever pain and relief. He suggests medicines are often unnecessary and harmful.

Lancello James Bell New York City Bell

Lord May Get Boston Castoffs For 1915 Turtle Lineup

Lord May Get Boston Castoffs For 1915 Turtle Lineup. The article examines the 1915 Turtle roster prospects with infielder shifts, potential returnees, and new candidates for pitching roles under manager George Stallings' approval.

Lord May Boston Memphis Janee Briscoe Lord Red Elm Tribe George Stallings Lord Stallings Dunckel McDermott Crothers Reading Baldwin Hamilton Lindsey Nashville Dolly Stark F. McDermott Mississippi Pete Allison Cubs Coyle Cole Indianapolis George Schlei Andreen Marshall Howard Merritt Goulait Liebhardt Robertson Mobile Shirley Kimball Chandler Morrison Turtles Pinkey White George Merritt Buck O’brien Clothier McCormick

Fisherman Lost Overboard On Maiden Voyage of Smack Arthur

Gustave Swanson, about 50, of Mobile's Star Fish and Oyster fleet, disappeared after going overboard near beacon No 10 in the lower bay during Arthur's maiden trip. The crew could not recover his body as strong winds hampered efforts. Arthur, built at Pascagoula, sailed for snapper banks with a seven man crew led by Captain William Goldsboro.

Gustave Swanson Arthur Star Fish and Oyster Company Beacon No. 10 William Goldsboro Mobile Swanson Bolson Gulf Pascagoula Miss Snapper Banks Goldsboro Banks

Pine Hill Boys Win Two Games At Fulton

Pine Hill public school basketball team returned from Fulton with two victories over the Fulton team by scores of 31 to 12 and 11 to 8. Center Pruitt starred with twelve points and drew several fouls. All the Pike players contributed steady play.

Pine Hill Ala Pine Hill Public School Fulton Pruitt Pike

Alaska River Opens to Navigation Into Kuskokwim

Washington January 25 Secretary Redfield announced a practicable navigable channel from the Bering Sea to the mouth of the Kuskokwim River opening the second greatest Alaska river to commerce Captain Lukens of the coast and geodetic survey led the discovery New steamship lines will carry commerce from vast virgin resources in the Kusokwin valley Profits and scale of development may rival the Yukon in the near future.

Washington Redfield Bering Sea Kuskokwim River Alaska Lukens Coast and Geodetic Survey Kusokwin Yukon River

Alabama river packet American resumes voyage after damage

The Alabama river packet American, damaged by a squall when struck by the Russian schooner Lumbit, left port for Selma after temporary repairs. Owner Henry M. Lindsey arranged workmen and materials. recovered items included a searchlight and stage. Passengers praised Captain Gray and Lindsey for care and comfort during the delay.

Lumbit Dauphin Street Henry M. Lindsey Selma Packet The American Gray

City League Intermediate Championship Round Separates Fast Action

Four City League basketball teams played Saturday at the Y M C A for the intermediate championship. The Y M C A boys defeated Y M S 28 to 10 in the opener. Barton edged the Medical College 17 to 13 in a hard fought star matchup.

Y. M

Croup Relief Promised in Fifteen Minutes by Vap-O-Rub

An old warning style ad suggests rubbing Vick's Vap-O-Rub on the throat and chest to loosen phlegm and ease breathing in croup and chest conditions. One bedtime application, covered with a warm cloth, is claimed to prevent future episodes. The ad touts Vick's as quicker than internal medicines for air passage inflammations and lists prices.

Thaw's Fight for Freedom Resumed in New York

Harry K. Thaw, extradited from New Hampshire, faces arraignment in the New York Supreme Court on charges linked to an August 1913 Matteawan escape plot. Attorney Abell L. Smith Jr. seeks permission to represent him, while defense head John B. Stanchfield notes the trial likely won’t occur for weeks.

Stanford White Angwer Matteawan New York Harry K. Thaw Justice Davis Criminal Branch Supreme Court Richmond Butler Eugene Duffy Roger ‘Thompson Augaust Thaw New Hampshire Nelly Roother Mary Abell L. Smith, Jr John B. Stanchfield

Russian Assaults Halved at Prezmysly Prisoner Toll

Amsterdam dispatch reports Vienna sources say Russian attacks on Prezmysly have nearly stopped. About 5,000 Russian prisoners are held at the fortress, reflecting a sharp military turn.

London Central News Vienna Prezmysly

Remarkable Rupture Lock Promises Cure and Comfort

Hundreds praise the Schailing Rupture Lock claiming perfect support and easing of ruptures after months of use. Testimonials from S. J. Bryant in Kansas, C. M. Slade in Iowa, and W. R. Peterson in Florida report cures and improved health. A Michigan telephone man and a Montana rancher credit the device with secure wear during demanding work. Mail coupon to learn more about the device.

Schailing S. J. Bryant Garland Kans C. M. Slade Marshalltown W. R. Peterson Eulalia Fla Michigan Montana

Furniture Stores Evans Co. Listing

Evans Co located at 412 414 Dauphin Furniture Street and Home 1430 offers house furnishings and related items with potential delivery options.

Henry R. Hawes Candy Co Dauphin Street Evans Co Dauphin Furniture Home McKenzie-Warrett Carriage Co Bell Home Works N. Royal Street Bell Bell Test Langan Hat Company Dauphin S

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