Turks Suffer Heavy Losses in Dardanelles Assault
Paris reports French war bureau tallying recent Dardanelles operations. On July 5 a general attack was opened at dawn on mines and zones held by French and British troops. Turkish forces repelled assaults with artillery and rifles, inflicting heavy enemy losses. A Turkish cruiser and aircraft raids targeted Chanak and Maidos with aerial bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dardanelles
Ca Soe
Figees
Interont
Maidos
Chanak
Avia
Gat Chanak
Retreats of Jesuits and Visitation Sisters in Spring Hill College
Rev Father Soulken conducts the annual Jesuit retreat at Spring Hill College with nineteen Jesuits from Mobile joining. The retreat ends Friday morning. At the Convent of the Visitation a retreat led by Rev Father Francis T Twellmeyer began Wednesday and ends next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Soulken
Jesuit Church of
New Orleans
Spring 1 College
Mobile
Sisters of the Convent of the Visitation
Father Francis T. Twellmeyer
Spring Hill College
St. Charles College
Grand Coteau
Deaths and Funerals Reach Local Families
A string of obituaries reports the deaths of Ruth Agnes Ward aged six months and a nine month old child, both at home, with Magnolia Cemetery interments. John Alfred Cowan, a Mobile Lodge No 40 Mason, buried at Magnolia after services at St Francis Street Methodist. Mrs Sallie M Harris laid to rest at St Josephs Catholic church with interment in Magnolia Cemetery. Marriage licenses issued to William J Pugh and Lucy Hi Hays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Agnes Ward
Fred
Agnes Ward
Lexing Avenue
Ralph Diamond
Baltimore
Ross Streets
Magnolia Cemetery
John Alfred Cowan
Robert C
Willie Smith Cowan
Masonic Order
Mobile Lodge No. 40
State Street
St. Francis Street
Methodist ‘Church
C. C. McGehee
Wesley Bible
Addie B. Slater
Ala
W. W. Clarke
Jack
Messrs
Samuel Colvin
F. W. Ise
J. J. Little
W. H. Thompson
Louis W. Wilson
J. H. McCormick
S. M. Harris
Sallie M. Harris
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Father Salentine
Bo Ene Oe Y Toenes
Leoes
Illiam Adams
Hardy Barris
William J. Pugh
Lucy Hi. Hays
Italian Artillery Fire Worst of All in Gorizia Clash
A Zeitung Am Mittag dispatch from Austrian Southwest HQ describes the final days of June and early July as the Italian artillery’s fiercest barrage of the war. Despite reinforcement, Italian shells failed to breach Austrian lines as infantry attacks were repelled and a bridge over the Isonzo at Sagrado collapsed. One-fourth of the Italian army is reportedly engaged, with a suggested turning point that could allow Austrian offense later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Zeitung Am Mittag
Gorizia
Isonzo
Sagrado
Quiet Oakdale Wedding Ties Brewton and Garrison
The Oakdale home of J. L. Garrison hosted a small wedding as Merton H. Brewton wed Miss Allie Garrison in a ceremony officiated by Rev. D Y Register. Only family members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Diamond
Baltimore Ane
Jim Vann
Dent
Magnolia Avenue
Leona Brannon
C. Williamson
J. L. Garrison
Merton H. Brewton
Miss I Allie Garrison
D. Y. Register
Oakdale Methodist Church
Banner Drug Company Formed In Mobile
The Banner Drug Company filed in probate court on Wednesday for a Mobile drug store. Capitalized at 2500 dollars, the incorporators are L A Ruley as president J R Groom as vice president and Henry C Hamilton as secretary and treasurer. The first named holds twenty three shares and the others one each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Drug Company
Mobile
L. A. Ruley
J. R. Groom
Henry C. Hamilton
Chicken Exhibits Prep Urged By Poultry Expert
D C Anderson outlined a four stage bathing and inspection process for chicks to be shown. First wash thoroughly, second and third cleanse, fourth dip and remove surplus hairs, then blueing days before the Gulf Coast Poultry Association event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Anderson
Gulf Coast Poultry Association
Bev
Ahs
Special War Tax Due By July 31 Under 1914 Act
Tax due date set for July 31 for special war taxes levied by Congress on October 22 1914. Deputy collector Mrs Sarah E Hoffman notes payments cover six months ending January 1 1915. Included businesses include brokers pawnbrokers theatre and concert hall owners circus operators and tobacco product manufacturers. Marriage licenses issued in probate court for Kent McDonald Phillips Denham Cantrell Chattham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Sarah E. Hoffman
Internal Revenue
George Aloysius Kent
Celeste Mary McDonald
Jullien Phillips
Lucy Endt Denham
John Cantrell, Jr
Minnie Chattham
The Tsetse Fly and a Miracle Remedy Named Sweet Dreams
An anecdote about the tsetse fly and sleeping sickness leads to a boastful tale of a universal antidote called Sweet Dreams. The ad claims the African product repels tsetse bites, provides all-night protection, leaves no odor, and costs 15 cents with money-back guarantees from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Trades Council Back Henderson Bond Issue Stand
The Central Trades Council of Mobile endorsed Governor Henderson's plan to submit a state bond issue to voters and support bonding of state funds. It called for laws ensuring office security by bonding with a national company and abolishing superfluous offices to trim state expenses. It praised Henderson for pursuing a businesslike administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Trades Council of Mobile
Charles Henderson
Max
Henderson
Daphne steamer’s first trip to Mobile delayed by inspection
The day steamer Daphne made its first Mobile trip with about fifty five passengers including Daphne Transportation Company stockholders. Captain Joseph Pose commanded as observers noted the vessel’s grace and speed during the delayed start caused by a Wednesday federal inspection.
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Daphne
Mobile
Baldwin County
Daphne Transportation Company
Joseph Pose
Hodges
Florida Fish & Oyster Commission
United States Coast Guard
Florida Commission
Oyster Inspection Bureau
Newton
Treasury Department
Winona
Baltimore
Coast Guard
Tallapoosa
Pilot
Revenue
Hamilton
Tampico
Mex
C. Christofferson
W. A. Bowler
Corinthia
Cuba
Turner Terminals
Radcliff Bros
Owen Bluff
Alabama River
Westlands
Progreso
van Heynigen
New Orleans
United Fruit Company
Fort Gaines
Porto Barrios
Guat
Teresa
Valencia
Spain
Moragues Lumber Company
Bluefields
Porto Cortez
Hon
Mississippi
Ship Island Channel
South Channel
Bear Light
Atlantic Coast
U. 8
Coast Pilot
Louisiana-Mississippi River
Southwest Pass
U.S. Coast Pilot
Fourteen Die In Canadian Trolley Car Crash
Queenstown Ontario reports fourteen dead after a trolley on the Canadian branch of the International Railway jumped the rails on a steep incline from Queenstown Heights and plunged into a ditch. Many excursionists from two Toronto churches were aboard with twenty three badly hurt at Niagara Falls General Hospital. Eight bodies unidentified, more deaths feared aboard the Toronto steamer.
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Queenstown
Ont
International Railway
Queenstown Heights
Toronto
General Hospital
Niagara Falls
Ely
Seeberg Steamship Co Changes Name to Caribbean and Southern
The Seeberg Steamship Company, operating vessels from Mobile to New York with offices in Mobile and New York, had its name officially changed on Thursday. The new name is Caribbean and Southern Steamship Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeberg Steamship Co
Seeberg Steamship Company
Mobile
New Orleans
Galveston
New York
Carribean and Southern Steamship Company
Rotary leaders to attend international convention trip
Dr H W Taylor secretary of the Mobile Rotary club with 8S A Le Blanc and W H Reynolds will depart Mobile at 7 30 pm Thursday to join Birmingham Rotarians en route to the San Francisco international convention. Estelle Ware a negro cook at 310 North Franklin was arrested for assault with a knife. Mary Coleman sent to city hospital after the Becke woman was cut in the leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Taylor
Mobile Rotary Club
A. le Blanc
W. H. Reynolds
Mobile
Birmingham
Rotarians
International Convention of Rotarians
San Francisco
Estelle Ware
North Franklin Street
Walter Burch
Beck
Mary Coleman
Estelle
Elks Lodge Files $11,000 Trust Deed in Probate Court
Mobile Lodge No. 108 of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks filed a deed of trust for 11000 in probate court on Wednesday afternoon. John W. Scheible was named trustee to pay for property already purchased and to finance recent improvements to the lodge building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELKS
Mobile Lodge No. 108
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
John W. Scheible
Summer Skin Care Using Mercorized Wax Remover
Summer exposure leaves tan redness and roughness. Apply mercorized wax at bedtime to absorb the surface skin and reveal clearer whiteness. Use one ounce for a week. expect daily improvement as the underlying skin becomes visible.
1914 Cotton Crop Reaches New High With 16 Million Bales
Washington reports the American cotton crop at 16,184,936 equivalent 600‑pound bales, surpassing prior estimates. Texas led with 4,592,112 bales, Ellis County, Texas, produced 143,714 bales, and Alabama, South Carolina, Oklahoma, and Mississippi each exceeded 1.2 million bales. California and Arizona show gains, while the total includes 791,464 bales of linter for shell production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Cultural Department
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Mississippi
California
Arizona
Ellis County
United States
Florida
Virginia
Is This Pessimism Or Truth About City Decay
Prominent American scientists at Battle Creek declare cities decline health wise and should fret over growth. Vitalitas, a liquid supplement, is advertised as a cure for stomach liver kidney bowel and blood issues with many reported cures. Available at Sutton's Drug Store and from druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Battle Creek
Mich
Sutton
Ady
Tariff Clarification Discussed by L N Officials
Traffic representatives from Mo and Birmingham and Mont discussed Hale 1 Tariff 2229, intending no effect until a clear rule. The bondholders' committee of the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago line reports over a majority of bonds deposited with United States Mortgage and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moeens
Birmingham
Mont
New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad
United States Mortgage and Trust Company of
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sisters of Visitation
Jesuits
Oakdale
Africa
Peru
Trades Council
Gov. Henderson
Marine News
Varley Fruit and Produce Company
Louisville
Sicily
Lima
Mobile Wyeneve FF
Gouverneur Morris
Anita Stewart
Celestia
Empire Theatre
GL. P. Cresap Co., Ltd
Rew Orieses
N. Water ST
STAG
Clauss
Lippincott Axes
ADZES
St. Joseph and
State Streets
J. T. Jett & CO. General Contractors
City Bank
Bell
Res
Ei Ey Lees OE
Royal St
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Mace Clear
Gabriel Jewelry
Trueman & Schnell
Dauphin Street
Bell Phone
Home Phone
Blue Valley
Creamery
Louisiana
Moore’s
van Camp
van Camp’s.Pork and Bea
Bienville
Bailey
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