Yacht Wrecked Idler Lost Off Shoals Coast
The schooner Idler owned by J. P. Jefferson of Warren Pennsylvania wrecked on Shoals near the North Carolina coast with Robert H. Harding and fourteen aboard. Weather prevented rescue attempts and life savers reported sighting the wreck yesterday but could not reach it due to the storm en route from Hoboken to Havana for a south Pacific cruise.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robert H. Harding
Idler
North Gereting
Carolina
J. P. Jefferson
Warren, Pa
Hoboken
Havana
River forecasts warn of flooding along several rivers
The Black Warrior will fall while the Tombigbee rises over the next two days with minor changes at Aberdeen. The Alabama is expected to rise slowly over the next 24 to 48 hours.
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Aberdeen
Alabama
Australian comedian Vance Gunnison to headline Knights of Columbus minstrel show
Australian comic Vance Gunnison will perform as part of the Knights of Columbus Minstrels at the Lyric on February 4 and 5. The show features his stuttering act and a moving number Dont Plant Dat Melon on My Grave. The chorus of sixty voices backs him as tickets sell quickly for a likely packed performance. Rehearsals continue with a next session on Thursday and box office exchanges for reserved seats begin February 2.
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Vance Gunnison
Knights of Columbus
Lyric
Vance
Australia
Knights
Governor Hall Defies Extradition Over Minor Charges
In Louisiana on January 26 Governor Luther Hall refused to honor extradition papers for women to other states unless the charges are major. He argued large city police can handle minor offenses locally. The move follows his refusal to extradite Vivian Taylor, 19, to New York for extortion. Judge Stephen Ellis had protested the extradition in a letter presented to the governor.
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Associated Press
Oeten
Tn Aves
Luther Hall
Louisiana
Satisar
Governor Hall
Vivian
New York
New York City
Miss Taylor
Newa
Stephen Ellis
Louisiana Court of Appeals
Ellis
Jud Ellis
Hall
German Cruiser Gazelle Reportedly Torpedoed Near Ruegen
Malmo Sweden January 26 It is asserted Gazelle a protected cruiser was torpedoed by a submarine of unknown nationality in the Baltic near Ruegen off Prussia She returned to Sassnitz after sustaining damage The Gazelle sister ship to Niobe displaces 2645 tons with a crew of 264 and 328 feet long built in 1898 armed with ten 4.1 inch guns fourteen 1 pounders four machine guns and three torpedo tubes.
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Associated Press
Malmo
Sweden
London
Baltic
Ruegen
Prussia
Sassnitz
Ppst
Fifty Blucher Survivors Land in Edinburgh After Sea Battle
Fifty survivors of the German armored cruiser Blucher were landed in Edinburgh after a North Sea engagement with British ships. Twenty three wounded men were received by the Red Cross at the dock. one dead on arrival. POWs were taken to Edinburgh Castle. the uninjured others watched drills on the parade ground.
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Associated Press
Edinburgh
Scotland
London
North Sea
Red Cross Corps
Edinburgh Castle
Navy
Ouster Proceedings Entered Against Louisiana Examiner
In Shreveport Louisiana the State Attorney General filed ouster proceedings in district court under the intrusion into office act of 1878 against W L Young state bank examiner. The suit aims to install R L Sims recently appointed by Governor Hitesue Young who refused to vacate, and an injunction restrains Sims from acting until his right to the office is proven.
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Associated Press
Shreveport
Pleasant
W. L. Young
State Bank Examiner
R. L. Sims
Hi Tcsue Young
Sims Fom
Two Grateful Women Praise Peruna Tonic
The letters from Mrs. Frank Stroebe of Appleton Wisconsin Mrs. Charles Brown of Rogersville Tennessee and A Haberkorn of St. Louis Missouri praise Peruna as a life changing tonic and claim strong recovery from nervous distress stomach catarrh and overall improved health after several bottles and guidance from the Peruna Medical Department.
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Frank Stroebe
Appleton, Co
Wis
Charles Brown
Box 19
Rogersville
Tenn
Earth
A. Haberkorn
Gravois Ave
St. Louis
Peruna
Medical Dept
The
Peruna Co
Columbus
Ohio
New York Celebrates Transcontinental Telephone Link
The device linked New York and San Francisco as the long distance line connected coast to coast with Jekyl Island and Boston joining the celebration. President Wilson and President Bell witnessed the milestone while historic transmitters and the original March 10 1876 wire were displayed and remembered.
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New York
San Francisco
California
Ashington
Little Jeky Island
Georgia
Golden Gate
Boston
White House
Wilson
Pacific
Curley
Ralph
Jekyl Island
Theodore N. Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Eens
Jeky Island
Atlantic Seaboard
President Vail
Dey Street
Alexander Graham Bell
Mitchel
Dr. Bell
Telephone Company
Bell
Philadelphia
Brazil
Mr. Bell
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Thomas A. Watson
Rivers and Harbor Committee Set to Discuss Regulation Bill
The joint rivers and harbor committee of the Chamber of Commerce and the Mobile Cotton Exchange will meet at 4 o clock Tuesday in the Chamber of Commerce. They will consider a proposed act to regulate river improvements and vest authority in the Mobile city commission. The bill was drafted by a sub committee but not discussed last Thursday due to a lack of quorum.
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Chamber of Commerce
Joint Rivers and Harbor Committee
Mobile Cotton Exchange
Mobile City Commission
Renew Complexion With Mercorized Wax Treatment
Woman urged to abandon cosmetics and adopt mercorized wax routines for a natural glow. Instructions claim one ounce saxolite dissolved in hazel makes a cleansing face bath, promising rapid removal of lines and a velvety complexion.
Charlies Schimpf Restaurant Oyster Prices
Oyster stand offers 3 6 7 varieties and dozen loaves with prices 25c and 16c. North Royal advertises fresh opened plant to toasted service with extra raw options plus plants at 20c per dozen and half dozen 10c.
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Charlies Schimpf
North Royal
Chicago Alderman Shot by Woman at City Hall
Alderman Frank McDermott was shot in the leg by Miss Anne Zippman at the door of the Chicago city hall council chamber after a brief exchange. He was taken to a hospital with a non life threatening wound and is unmarried.
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Associated ,Press
Chicago
City Council
Frank McDermott
Council
Anné Zippman
McDermots
Miss Zippman
Lotery
Coun
McDermott
Jurors Drawn for Law and Equity Court Week
Jurors for the law and equity court for the week of February 2 were drawn on Monday afternoon. The panel includes Edward H. Shaffer, Joseph G. Davidson, Edward Mosner, Hugh G. Barclay, Daniel Halliwell, Dennis L. Burns, William J. O Connor, Albert Boyd, Morris Gardner, and others.
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Law and Equity Court
Edward H. Shaffer
Joseph G. Davidson
Edward Mosner
Hugh G. Barclay
Daniel Halliwell
Dennis L. Burns
William J. O'Conner
Albert Boyd
Morris Gardner
Charles E. Vincent
Alexander Hancock
John T. Donovan
George T. Hillman
Adam Gaye
Nicholas F. Dunning
Chris Carlson
Jacob M. Friedman
Randall FE. Skinner
William R. Robinson
Richard
Bankruptcy Schedule for American Supply Co. Filed
An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed on January 2 in the U S district court against American Supply Company Inc. A deadline to answer was January 21. The company submitted a schedule showing liabilities of 45 478 71 and assets of 55 572 14, with adjudication as bankrupt following.
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U. S. District Court, SO. Dist. OF
Alabama
Carriage Company
English Carriage Company
Mobile
English Carriage’ Company
Robert T. Ervin
United States District Court
Toulmin
American Supply Company ,Inc
American Supply Company, Inc
President to press Panama trip despite canal obstacles
Washington Jan 26 President Wilson said he still expected to make his contemplated trip through the Panama canal to the San Francisco Exposition in March despite Col Goethals report that he would not guarantee battleship passages. He believed the slides would be cleared and traffic would not be permanently impeded.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Panama Canal
San Francisco Exposition
Colonel Goethals
How Famous Actresses Banish Superfluous Hair
Betty Lorraine, famed for The Little Parisienne and other comedies, endorses Mrs. Osgood's Wonder as a safe hair removal remedy. She claims no more traces of unsightly hair after using it for over a year. Sold by Van Antwerp & Company Drug Store and other up to date drug stores with a Sid Money Back Guarantee.
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Betty Lorraine
Mrs. Osgood
Antwerp Drug Co
Business Booms as Construction Starts in Charlotte
Associated Press reports Charlotte, North Carolina, sees war orders resume with about 400 600 dollars in new buildings beginning. The revival signals a rapid return to normal business conditions after interruptions at the onset of European conflict.
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Charlotte
Associated Press
Ong Charlotte
N. C
Conti
A Prominent Health Crucible Promotes Weight Gain Pills
An advertisement extols Sargel as a reliable weight gain remedy for thin individuals. It asserts that fat formation requires improved digestion and assimilation, promising rapid cheek fullness and bodily growth when taken with meals. The maker guarantees satisfaction or refunds.
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Pier 5
St. Quentin
Mobile Linera Company
Yjerhandel
Ijrhandel
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Bodo
United Fruit Company
Chamelecon Steamship Company
Carrie W. Babson
Angelina
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Mobile and Ohio Pier 1
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