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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

10

Cavalry Ordered Back From March Toward Fort Clark

Troops B and D of the Fourteenth U S Cavalry under Captains Biegler and Williams were dispatched from Eagle Pass to Fort Clark but were met by a courier at Thompson's ranch and ordered to return to Eagle Pass. Authorities report no known cause for the move as conditions remain quiet in Eagle Pass and Pedra Negras.

Associated Press Eagle Pass Tex Fourteenth United States Cavalry Biegler Williams Fort Clark Thompson Pedra Negras

Necklace tied mystery of missing Mrs Housman at Sheepshead Bay

Police and volunteers search for Mrs Alonzo Housman after she paddled from her Sheepshead Bay bungalow in a canoe. Needing a clue, investigators consider robbery by local river pirates guarding the bay as a possible motive due to the valuable necklace she wore.

New York Alonzo Housman Sheepshead Bay

Notes of the Waterfront and Port Weather Summary

The Mills arrives from Galveston and loads lumber at Hieronymus docks. Fort Morgan and Harald bring bananas for United Fruit, docking at Pier 1. Mercian sails for Liverpool with a record cargo, including 3,200 bales cotton and extensive timber. Other ships include Kylsyth, Brighton, Fijell, and Colombia due with goods or bananas. River steamers American and John Quill discharge large cargoes. forecasts predict river level rises and scattered showers with heat. Bay rides to Coney Island begin June 13.

American Steamship Mills Galveston Hieronymus Docks Fort Morgan Bocas del Toro United Fruit Company Pier 1 Harald Puerto Cortez Kylsyth Madeira Mercian Fortay Liverpool England Mobile Harbor Commission Brighton Kaldagen Puerto Barrios Fijell Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company Colombia Ulua Fort Gaines Viator Guatemala American John Quill Selma Demopolis Trym New Orleans

Jury Decides Fate of Alleged Dynamite Conspirators

In Boston on June 6 the jury began deliberations in the cases of William M. Wood Frederick B. Atteaux and Dennis J. Collins accused of conspiring to plant dynamite against textile strikers in Lawrence. The court ordered verdicts on six counts with acquittal on the sixth for conspiracy to injure property.

Boston William M. Wood Frederick B. Atteaux Dennis J. Collins Crosby Lawrence Mortis Shuman Pelletier Joseph Assaf Urbano de Pratto

M Loughlin Wins First Three Sets in Davis Cup Match

M Loughlin United States defeated H M Rice Australia in straight sets 6 1 6 3 6 3 in the first singles. The Davis Cup preliminaries continue over three days with the best three of five matches. The winner earns the right to face Germany after Germany beat France in Wiesbaden yesterday.

M’loughlin New York M. E. McLoughlin United States H. M. Rice Australia Wiesbaden

Bride Becomes Avenger in Embezzlement Case

Phillis Babil, a bride of three months, alerted police to her deserting husband who faced embezzlement charges in St. Louis. Henry J. Kirchoff jeweler testified that $580 worth of jewels were taken. the husband was found guilty and sentenced to two years. Mrs. Basil watched in court but did not testify.

ST. Louis Phillis Babil New Orleans Henry J. Kirchoff

Stage Soldier Faces Real Combat Demonstration

A staged cowboy ride gives way to a live combat display as a stage soldier steps into an authentic fight scene showcasing military training. The performance blends theater with realism, thrilling audiences with precision drill and choreographed exchanges.

Local Textile Prices Advertised In Patchy Copy

A circular lists small discounts on accessories and fabrics including 25 cents for boys and girls crowns, 39 cents low neck values, 9 cents for Mercerized and cotton linen table covers up to 1 dollar 50 cents, and 15 yards for moire and taf lifeta ribbons worth 25 cents.

Bargain Lot Of Ladies And Children's Wear

A sale offers 69 each Ladies Lawn My House Dresses at 1.00 value and many items including Ladies Handkerchiefs 15 cents each, Ladies Brassieres 25 cents, Children's Hats 75 cents, Children's Rompers 25 cents, Bobbinet Bars 3.50 each, Sailor Hats 2 pence, Muslin Gowns 39 cents, Drawers 25 cents, Embroidery Galloon 5 cents yard, Petticoats 50 cents, White Aprons 20 cents, Men’s Wash Coats 1.00, Black Silk Umbrellas 2.50, Boys Knee Pants 50 cents, Turkish Bath Towels 25 cents, Heavy Pillow Cases 20 cents, Men’s Silk Socks 25 cents, Ladies Gauze Lisle Hose 15 cents, Women Silk Hose 25 cents, Ladies Lace Hose 50 cents.

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