Fatal duel with three robbers in Brooklyn shootout
Three men suspected of robbing a drug store on Pat-man Avenue and Broadway, Brooklyn, engaged Patrolman Thomas Wynn and fellow officers in a running revolver fight. Wynn and two of the fleeing trio were shot in the abdomen and are said to be dying. Other wounded include George 18 and William Mc 26. The melee followed Patrolman Slack firing on McHenry, as Stevens and Wynn exchanged fire.
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Associated Press
New York
Pat- Man Avenue
Broadway
Brooklyn
Thomas Wynn
Wynn
George
William Mc
James Martin
Stevens
McHenry
Slack
Segregation of Races Demanded in Government Jobs
Rep Asweill of Louisiana urged a House committee to segregate white and black workers in federal offices and mall cars. He cited about 40 000 federal employees with 22 500 black workers and 13 000 railway post office clerks who asked for separation. He argued Congress members would not want to sit with black colleagues and that the best blacks favor segregation.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Representative Asweill
Louisiana
United States
Congress
South
Ely's Cream Balm advertised for catarrh relief
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instantly opening nostrils and clearing head and throat. It claims rapid relief from catarrh, colds, stuffed nose, and headaches, urging readers to buy a small bottle at drug stores and use in the nostrils for cleansing, soothing relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Lacy Faces Court Drama Over Testimony Delay
Reported conflicts over Theo Lacy taking the stand in his own defense stalled his testimony in the Oakley case. Convicted in forty seven minutes, Lacy may be summoned as a witness next week with a new chance to reveal details of Alabama’s convict department scandal amid self incrimination concerns.
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Montgomery
Ala
Theo
Lacy
Convict Department
Alabama
Adm" Mae
Remai
Tom
Armstead Brown
Oakley
James G. Oakley
Disappearance of Gustav Bauch Becomes Diplomatic Issue
The United States and Mexican authorities pursue a full investigation into Gustav Bauch a German American reported missing in Chihuahua after being arrested as an enemy of the Constitutionalists. The special commission will review the Benton matter and locate Bauch while Vergara case extradi tion questions draw state department focus.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
Carranza
Senor Fabela
Constitutionalists
Gustav Bauch
Constitutionalist
Department of Foreign Relations
Chihuahua
Alt
Bauch
Department of State
Benton
Roberto V. Pesqueira
General Carranza
Vergara
State Department
Clemente Vergara
John Bassett Moore
Department
Moore
Colquitt
Fair to ignite corn growing section in Alabama
The 1911 figures show Alabama produced 54 million bushels of corn while Minnesota reached 74 million. Advocates say with better effort Alabama could rival Minnesota, boosting state wealth and agricultural development. A Mobile fair aims to spark this growth, per the Central Committee of Committee of One Hundred.
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Alabama
Minnesota
Mississippi
Piney Woods
Mobile
Committee of One Hundred
Daily Fair
Tory
Bean to Coach Ga. Varsity Baseball Club This Year
Joe Bean, long time athletic director at Marist college and later at the Atlanta Athletic Club, was appointed coach of the University of Georgia baseball team. He assumes his duties next Monday.
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Atlanta, Ga
Joe Bean
Marist College
Atlanta Athletic Club
University of Georgia
Mills Signed to Manage Roanoke in Virginia League
Roanoke Virginia March 6 O O Mills of the Vicksburg club of the Cotton States league has been signed to manage the Roanoke team in the Virginia league. He is an outfielder and comes with three pennants to his credit.
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Associated Press
Roanoke
O. O. Mills
Vicksburg Club
First explosives received at Dog River magazine site
The first carload of powder for the Dupont Powder Company magazine near Dog River on the McBride place arrived at Neshota Thursday afternoon and was switched to a sidetrack. The explosives were unloaded on Friday.
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Dog River
Dupont Powder Company
McBride’ Place
Neshota
General Shaking Up in German Embassy Circle
Washington dispatch reports mid winter leave taking among German embassy aides and the departure of a military attaché for Mexico City. Captain Franz Von Papen, seen as military attaché in Washington and at the German legation in Mexico City, is described as new to duties and presenting himself at his post during the visit.
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Washington
Mexico City
Foundation
Franz von Papen
Mexico
Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure and Lustrous Hair
An advertisement touts Danderine as a cure for dandruff and itchy scalp and claims it doubles hair beauty after one application. It urges 25 cent bottles from drugstores or toll counters and promises softer, fluffier hair with no dandruff or shedding.
Outfielder Danny Murphy Sold to Baltimore Club
Danny Murphy, outfielder for the Philadelphia American League team, was purchased by the Baltimore International League Club. Manager Dunn of the Orioles announced Murphy had signed with the local club.
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Danny Murphy
Baltimore
Dunn
Orioles
Murphy
Parisian Sage promises hair and scalp restoration
Parisian Sage a scientific hair and scalp tonic is now sold at drug and toilet counters. A week of daily rubbing stops itching and falling hair, removes dandruff, nourishes roots, and leaves hair soft and abundant. The "The Girl with the Auburn Hair" trademark appears on every package. fifty cent bottle suggested. refunds offered if not satisfied.
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Knowlton
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Democratic candidate announces bid for Mobile County House seat
A candidate announces oneself for the U S House from Mobile County subject to Democratic primaries. The statement signals intent to contest the upcoming party race and seek the congressional seat.
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House OF Representatives
Mobile County
Land Offers in Alabama and Mississippi for Sale
Classified notice advertises tracts of 40 acres and up in Alabama and Mississippi at 4.00 per acre. Mentions 3480 acres in Greene County, Mississippi and smaller tracts in Mobile County Alabama. Suitable for stock raising and general sale.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Miss
Greene County
Mobile County
Ala
Tris Speaker Expected to Stay with Red Sox
Boston March 6. Tris Speaker center fielder for the Boston Red Sox sent a wireless reply saying he expects to be with the Red Sox this season. The message was in response to a query about signing with the Boston club or joining the Federal league.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Tris” Speaker
Lusitania
New York
Red Sox
Testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets by I N Stuart
I N Stuart of West Webster New York says Chamberlain's Tablets relieve stomach and liver disorders with mild action and satisfactory results over five years. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp and all dealers.
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I. N. Stuart
West Webster, N. Y
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Dark Natural Look
An old home remedy suggests mixing sage tea with sulphur and alcohol to darken gray hair and stop dandruff. A ready to use Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy costs about 60 cents a large bottle at drug stores and claims to make gray hair disappear after application.
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Shome
Wyeth
Deaths and Funerals Mention Langhan and Sweeney
Samuel J Langhan a carpenter for the Louisville and Nashville railroad died after a brief illness. Berenson Seards sent his body to Repton Alabama for burial. Mrs Lora Sweeney formerly Miss Clever of Mobile died in Atlanta and is remembered in this city as a Woodmen Circle member with many relatives surviving.
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Samuel J. .Langhan
Samuel J. Langhan
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Berenson & Seards
Repton
Ala
Lora Sweeney
Miss Clever
Mobile
Atlanta
Chamberlains Tablets Praised For Constipation Relief
A reader from Brushly Louisiana, Paul Babin, reports his daughter benefited from Chamberlains Tablets for constipation. He recommends them highly and notes availability through Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
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Chamberlain
Paul 7
Babin
Brushly
van Antwerp Drug Corp
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