Orduna Incident Sparks Unpleasant Shock
July 17 report from the state department notes on the Orduna with many passengers including women and children. German submarine commands were said to have new orders attacking large vessels. U S officials caution against snap judgments and outline visit and search rights and possible destruction if a vessel resists. Ambassador Page and the Liverpool consul will provide a local account of the attack.
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Onof
State Department
Foreign Office
New York
Liverpool
Orduna
Germany
United States
Ambassador Page
Kramer Scores Knockout in Melbourne Debut
Milwaukee lightweight Billy Kramer knocked out Billy McKnabb in the fifteenth round in Melbourne. It was Kramer’s first appearance in Australia.
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Kramer
McKnabb
Melbourne
Billy Kramer
Milwaukee
Billy McKnabb
Australia
Fine Type Of Engine Used On The L. and N. Road
This article describes a Pacific type superheated passenger locomotive built at Louisville and Nashville shops in South Louisville. It outlines dimensions and capabilities including 69 inch driving wheels, 31,700 pounds tractive power, engine and tender weight totaling 377,400 pounds, coal and water capacity, and an overall length of 74 feet 5 and a half inches.
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad
South Louisville
Real estate transfers filed in Mobile county probate court
Weekly record of numerous conveyances listing buyers and sellers such as Barry Tillman, Lyman H Faith, Sallie N Barney, and others. Properties span sections and townships with prices from $1 to $2,400 and include parcels on Broad, Elmira, Jackson, Lipscomb, and Moffat roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile County
Barry Tillman
Frank B. Donaldson
Lyman H. Faith
Pauline E. Faith
New Street
Sallie N. Barney
F. E. Frederick
Selma
Regina Avenue
Johanna Tucker
Kate Couch
South Lipscomb
Joachim and
Jackson
Edgar A. Doody
Richard Jones
South Jackson
Owens Lane
Jacksonville
B. M. Clark
Orlando
J. Lewis
Southwest Quarter
Co. ¢. Williams
J. C. Bush, Jr
North Elmira
Georgia Street
Laura Archie
Emanuel Marshall
West Moffat Road
South Investment & Development Company
Bauman
South
Sweet Dreams mosquito remedy declares itself for all
The copy promotes Sweet Dreams as a universal mosquito remedy guarding sleep for rich or poor, old or young, sick or well. It claims mosquitoes are defeated by Sweet Dreams and advertises large bottles for 15 cents sold everywhere.
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Sweet Dreams
Fairhope News Highlights Local Events In July
Open air service led by Rev. Darwin A. Leavitt at Magnolia Beach. Fairhope Five Hundred Club joins East Fairhope Club for a gathering at Mrs. E L Wood's home in honor of guests Staude and Berauck of Chicago. Indoor baseball between Moose and St Josephs ends 8 to 5. next Tuesday game expected.
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Fairhope
Ala
Darwin A. Leavitt
Irvington
Magnolia Beach
Frank Gist
Lillian
Auburn
E. L. Wood
Wilder
East Fairhope
Fairhope Five Hundred Club
Daphne
Alabama
Colonial Inn
D. W. Frager
Chas. F. Grove
Frank D. Austin
J. P. Finlayson
Mobile
G. 8. Frazer
Rome
Frances Dunn
Ruth
Ethel
Thomasville
Meder
Foley
J. C. Delany
Montgomery
J. B. McCoy
Betty McCoy
Fairhope Single Tax Colony
Alex J. Melville
Fairhope Single Tax Corporation
Loyal Order of Moose
St. Joseph’s Catholic Association
Moose Court
St. Josephs
Moose
Charest and
Steiner
St. Joseph’s McGuire
Yeend
Robinson
J. L McDonald
McDonald
St. Joseph's
Maritime News: Ponce Arrives Sunday From New Orleans
The Mallory steamship Ponce is set to reach the city by noon Sunday from New Orleans. Tug Claude has been dispatched to Bay St. Louis with a Home Dredging Company dredge. All day Saturday the harbor flags flew at half mast in sympathy with Captains Ed and Peter Smith, two Bay pilots, whose brother is mentioned in the note.
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Mallory
Ponce
New Orleans
Claude
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Company
Bay St. Louis
Home Dredging Company
Peter Smith
Social whirl at Battles Wharf and Beach Hotel events
Mrs and Miss Hutchins hosted hotel guests for a five hundred game night. Beach Hotel dances draw steady crowds. Numerous visitors from Mobile Pensacola and Brewton attend gatherings at Battles Hotel Case House and the homes of local families.
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Battles Wharf
Ala
Miss Hutchins
Beach Hotel
W. Y. Jernigan
Anester
Brewton
Ater
Mobile
Cee
Providence Infirmary
Winona Cocteta
Sook
Lor
Wea Ee Te
G. H. Willa
Anna Louise
Lillian
Pensacola Saturnl
Rosa Duffee
Kern
Anna Kern
W.C. Willa
Duffee
Eula Maxine
Aberdeen
J. S. Wels
Spotswood
Irby
Peary
Battles Hotel
Burgett
Stella
Gordon Burgett
Mr. Chappell
Crowley
Telfair Hodgson
Quarles
Lyeform
Indiana
Gertie Meyer
Case House
Merrell and Soule
Syracuse
N. Y
Soost
Stoll
van Heuva
Young Society Belles and Beaux
Leo Zieman
Garner Hoffman
Jenett
Corn Remedy Promises Gentle Comfort for Corns
An advertisement touts GETSIT as a simple corn treatment. It claims 2 drops of the liquid will soften corns and leave feet feeling smooth, promising quick relief for irritated skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Birthday Celebrants Born in July Invited to Party at Empire Theatre
The Mobile Item notes children born in July and invites each to entertain five friends at a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon. Tickets mailed. Boys and girls born in July should send full name address and birthdate to the Children's Editor two days before their birthday.
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Lydia Wentworth
Dauphin St
Aglae D. McNellage
Rapier Av
Alice Arns
Texas St
John Arns
Leon Joseph Owen
Beauregard St
the Item
Empire Theatre
Laley to Speak on Sunday School Lesson at Baptist Church
R E Laley of Mobile will give a talk and illustration on the Sunday school lesson at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Mrs Charlies Hoskins left Friday for relatives in St Louis. Wilkins returned home from Whistler with cousin Laura Grace Myers. Little William Shock visited Grandmother Shock in Mobile. Mo Cola baseball club members will entertain.
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Whistler
Laura Grace Myers
Little William Shock
Shock
Mobile
Mo-Cola Baseball Club
Miss Ida Mae Byrd Marries at Methodist Church
The wedding at the Methodist church featured Miss Ida Mae Byrd wife of Mr Charles H autsi. The church was decorated in green and white with a bridal veil held by a blossom wreath. Maids Lazetta De Vaughn Joel Webster Pearl Byrd wore lace gowns with green girdles. Flower girls Grace De Vaughn Louise Talley carried lace dresses and rose petals. Mrs Stratham played the wedding march.
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Methodist
Ida Mae Byrd
Charles H.autsi
Lazetta de Vaughn
Joel Webster
Pearl Byrd
Sylvester Steiner Arrested for Speeding
Sylvester Steiner of 614 Shell road and Pine street was arrested Saturday afternoon by Officers Newbern and Harris for speeding and held at police headquarters. He is to be tried in the recorder’s court Monday morning.
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Sylvester Steiner
Shell Road
Pine Street
Newbern and
Harris
Recorders Cau
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William F. Mallett
Harry Yagle
Howard C. Sawyer
F. W. Griffith
W. D. Hill
S. A. Moore
Clara Maddox
West Broad
Miami
I. Bixler
Rhoda B. Lindsey
Hercules
Marmotte Street
Grand Bay Land Company
Claude E
Elsie Leak
W. D. Williams
Eva E. Still
Mauville
Emma A. McAtee
Serena A. Moore
McDonald Improvement Company
Willie J. Sale
Flo- Claire
Gulf City Fruit Company
W. B. Murphy
Gulf City Fruit Farms Company
F. L. Murphy
DuBroca Realty Company
BH. W. Kean
DuBroca Tract
Emma Morris
Cora E. Rayford
Price Tract
Delia McRae
Marie Reese
St. Louis Tract
Meyer
Castle Brand
Hershey's
Elias
Henry OC. C. Meyer
Dauphin and
SCOTT
Marine News
Biloxi
M. E. Easterling
Debriere’s
the Gate
South Royal
S&t
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Union Terminal Station
Calvert
York
Meridian
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
East
Royal ST
Peete Aring Seoupene
Prichard
Black Arrow Sale
Tango
Wistaria
Nell Rose
Reseda
Assort
Dauphin Street
Aines
Patent Vici
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