Pitchers Shine as Pelicans Lose In Tight Buzzer Game
A well played contest featured strong pitching and solid defense. Mike Apt opened the sixth with a three base hit and Wilcox drove in the deciding run in the eighth as the Pelicans fall short despite late threats. Ledbetter allowed six, Townsend one, with ten men left on base for Mobile.
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Knaupp
Mike
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Wilcox
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Chamberlain's Tablets Aiding Indigestion
Mrs C Bey of Illion New York says she has used Chamberlains Wablets for indigestion for six baths and they give her much pleasure and good. Chamberlains Tablets are obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Anuric Promoted To Ward Off Old Age And Kidney Toxins
An advertisement cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo claiming poisons in the blood are filtered by the kidneys and urges readers to drink water and take Anurie to prevent aging. It promises relief from backache scanty urine rheumatic pain and fatigue by dissolving uric acid and boosting life expectancy.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Baseball Schedule Preview for Today Across Leagues
National League games include New York at Chicago and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh with clear or cloudy conditions. Philadelphia visits Cincinnati for two games, Boston plays St. Louis, while American League features Seattle at Philadelphia for two games and St. Louis at New York, plus Chicago at Washington and Detroit at Boston with varying skies.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Seaeceaen
Washington
Detroit
Southern Association Weather Report for Mobile Atlanta Nashville New Orleans
Cloudy conditions forecast for Mobile at Atlanta and Nashville at Memphis as two games proceed. New Orleans travels to Birmingham under cloudy skies while Little Rock enjoys clear weather ahead of play.
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Southern Association
Mobile
Atlanta
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
Birmingham
Little Rock
Tavern "Steak" for 2:14 Trotters Feature Today
The Tav ern "steak" for 2:14 trotters headlined the Grand Circuit card at North Randall track in Cleveland. Fasig sweep stakes for three year olds joined the program with the 2:16 trate and 2:18 pace events also listed. Veteran reinsman Ed F Geers, sidelined by injury last week, visited the course yesterday watching races from an automobile.
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Cleveland
North Randall Track
Ed. F. Geers
Raleigh Club Resumes Schedule After Flood Delay
The Raleigh Club of the North Carolina baseball league left Raleigh for Greensboro to resume play after missing three days at home marooned by floods in Asheville North Carolina. They detoured via Morristown Tennessee Bristol and Roanoke adding 474 miles to the normal 191 mile trip.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Baseball League
Greensboro
Asheville
N. C
Morristown
Tenn
Bristol
Roanoke
Sheriff Swords Murderer Believed Cornered Near Eunice
Opeloуса La July 20 The hunt for Helaire Carriere the man who shot and killed St. Landry Parish Sheriff Mark Swords intensified around a wooded area near Eunice after he reportedly eluded a posse Tuesday night. Heavily armed parties converged to carry out the search as authorities pursue the fugitive.
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Opelousas
Helaire Carriere
Mark Swords
St. Landry Parish
Eunice
Cargiere
Result Games For Mobile Nashville Memphis and More
Result games listed by city and scores with multiple contestants per game. Mobile New Orleans Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia Cincinnati rain noted.
Doubleheader Scores From New York Philadelphia Washington and Boston
The record shows two games in New York with St Louis losing 0-4-1 and 4-9-1, two in Philadelphia and Detroit with decisive margins, one in Washington where Chicago and Washington split, and two in Boston where Detroit and Chicago teams battled with a 9-11-1 Boston win and a 5-14-5 Detroit tally.
Zwiedinek Meets Polk Over Petrolite Affair
Baron Zwiedinek of the Austro-Hungarian embassy conferred with Acting Secretary Polk about US demands after the submarine attack on the American steamer Petrolite. The 20 minute talk did not disclose details and officials had no information on receipt of the Vienna note demanding punishment apology and reparations.
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Washington
Baron Erich Zwiedinek
Polk
United States
Baron Zwiedinek
Vienna
State Department
Mobile Merchants See Floods Less Severe Than Reported
James R. Hagan, Mobile city wharves superintendent, says flood impact in the upper state is exaggerated. He estimates cotton ore damage at 10 to 20 percent and notes shipping on the Alabama and Tombigbee rivers continues normally, urging merchants not to overstate the danger.
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Mobile
James R. Hagan
New York City
Montgomery
Ala
Hagan
Alabama
Tombigbee
Hag
T. E. Spotswood
Fashion in Medicine Removes Harsh Cathartics
Readers are introduced to a shift in medical fashion from harsh cathartic pills to mild laxatives. Chain Tablets are praised as an example of the gentler remedy that works naturally when taken in proper doses, signaling a broader move toward milder self care.
Cotton Improves West Damaged East of the River
The National Weather and Crop Bulletin reports cotton improved west of the Mississippi and in Tennessee, with rain needed in Oklahoma and Arkansas. Texas sees favorable showers. boll weevil less active. Louisiana and Arkansas show good to excellent plant condition. Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and western Florida report less favorable conditions and higher boll weevil damage.
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Washington
Mississippi
National Weather and Crop Bulletin
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
North Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Southwest
Virginia
River Packet Service Restored as Three Ships Resume Trips
Traffic on the Tombigbee and Alabama rivers returns to normal with three packets active on regular weekly schedules. The Mallory Line freights delayed by floodwaters have been moved, and the steamer John Quill will rejoin service within thirty days after dry dock repairs in Tuscaloosa. Four packets will operate from Mobile once the Quill returns.
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Alabama
Mbigbee
Tombigbee
Mallory Line
Mobile
New York
John
Tuesay
Indiana Progressives to Name Complete Ticket
Indianapolis Ind July 20 A complete state ticket is to be nominated at the Indiana Progressive state convention convened today Presidential electors were chosen by delegates from districts last night and electors at large are to be chosen before the convention closes The final decision to nominate a full state ticket was reached last night after opposition.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Sir Victor Horsley Dies in Mesopotamia of Heart Stroke
London noted surgeon Sir Victor Horsley died Sunday in Mesopotamia after a heart stroke. His death ends a career marked by pioneering brain surgery and public medical service.
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London
Victor Horsley
Mesopotamia
Local Fraternal and Club Meetings Calendar
Today’s gatherings include Knights of Pythias Percivale at 8, Knights of Maccabees Mobile Tent 10 at McInnis Hall, Masons Athelstan Lodge 369 at 7 30 p m, Club at 1 p m, Maon Cawthon Hotel, Maccabees Mobile Hive 3 at Y M B A Hall, Salesladies 6 p m at Y M B A Hall, State Harbor Board in Bank of Mobile Building.
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Mobile
McInnis Hall
Dauphin
St. Emanuel Cohe
Porte Loder
State Harbor Board
Bank of Mobile Building
Auto Club of Mobile Discusses Dirt Road Maintenance
Members debated profitability of continual dirt road upkeep and urged county commissioners to enhance a section of dirt roads with cost tracking. They planned inquiries on dimming headlights, enforcing city cutout rules, and establishing a rest house with cafe. The club issued road maps and info booklets for tourists and notified nearby towns about free books for visitors.
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Automobile Club of Mobile
N. E. Stallworth
National Auto Association
W. M. Clemens
Mobile
6750 More Cars Needed to Move Troops Quickly
Chicago July 20. W J Black passenger traffic manager of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe says railroads must have 6750 more cars permanently to move troops on short notice. He contends such an increase would enable 1,750,000 troops to be moved within forty eight hours.
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Chicago
War Department
W. J. Black
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
New York Exports Reach Weekly Peak At $91 Million
Exports from the port of New York for the week ended July 16 totaled 91 million dollars, the highest weekly figure on record aside from one week. War materials dominated the outflow with explosives 11 million, brass 13 million, shells 2 million, machinery 3 million, wires 2 million, chemicals nearly 3 million, and automobiles 2 million.
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New York
Foreign Trade Department
the National City Bank
Delay in Enforcement of Layton Law Expected
Washington July 20 railroads asked President Wilson to postpone parts of the Clayton anti trust act and house judiciary committee members expect enactment this session. The president is understood to approve the plan and committee members move to push it through.
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Washington
Wilson
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Death of William Charles Wynn fourth Baron Newborough in London
William Charles Wynn fourth baron Newborough died at his London residence. Born in 1878 he married Grace Carr daughter of Colonel H M Carr of Kentucky in 1900.
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London
William Charles Wynn
Baron Newborough
Grace
H. M. Carr
Kentucky
Punishment of Alabama Soldier Probed at Camp
General Bricken of the Alabama national guard begins an inquiry into charges that Private Goldberg of Company D Second Alabama was tied and gagged for five hours after refusing work. Officers allege Goldberg abused orders and insulted the president the flag and officers. Relatives say they will take the case to the war department.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bricken
Alabama National Guard
Goldberg
Alabama
United States
War Department
Man Slaughter Conviction In Wilmer Hears Damaging Claim
Dock Rivers was sentenced to three years by a city court jury on a manslaughter charge. He allegedly shot and killed Charles Kelly in Wilmer Alabama last April.
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Dock Rivers
Rivers
Charles Kelly
Wilmer
Ala
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