Hospital owner liable for patients in care
Mississippi Supreme Court held private hospital proprietors liable for patients received there. Richardson sued after his son died at Dr. W A Dumas sanitarium. nurse supervision failed and patient wandered naked from a window. Court reversed Adams County ruling, remanding for damages consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Supreme Court of Mississippi
Justice Reed
Stown
Natchez
Richardson
W. A. Dumas
Adams County Court
Supreme Court
Dr. Dumas
Mississippi Judge Faces $100,000 Damage Suit
A. A. Hammond, of Cleveland Mississippi, sues Judge Paul B Johnson of the twelfth district for 100000 alleging false imprisonment after a Laurel trial in which Hammond was found in contempt fined 400 and jailed later disbarred from Johnsons court His campaign for the Progressive ticket in 1912 is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattiesburg
Miss
A. A. Hammond
Cleveland
Paul B. Johnson
Twelfth Judicial District
Laurel
Hammond
Johnson
Mississippi
Bank Robbers Surrounded Near Abbotsford by Canadian Officers
Five men held up the Canadian Royal Bank branch at Abbotsford B C yesterday taking 2400 dollars. They are surrounded in heavy timber three miles north of Abbotsford by a Canadian posse and are expected to be captured within twelve hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bellingham
Wash
Canadian Royal Bank
Abbottsford
B. C
Here
Texas Leads South in Value of Thirteen Crops
Texas tops the South in 1913 crop value with 13 crops totaling 400,231,000, up from 244,721,000 in 1909. The South’s total for these crops rises to 2,079,297,000 in 1913 from 1,637,198,000 in 1909, a 27 percent gain, while the nation outside the South grows 3.9 percent. Georgia, Missouri, and North Carolina follow Texas among states with large crop values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
South
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Géorgia
Oklahoma
S. Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
W. Virginia
U.S
Agricultural Department
Kentucky
Missouri
Illinois
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Mississippi
Twenttieth
Brigands Loot Lao Ho Kow Sacking City in Peking Era
In Lao Ho Kow on March 11 brigands attacked the city with 500 men, burning the Asiatic Petroleum and Singer buildings and looting British and American Tobacco premises. They seized 700 rifles and other arms from the arsenal while forcing 2000 coolies to carry loot. Dr. T Froyland was killed and Rev O M Sama wounded among foreign staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peking
Lao Ho Kow
T. Froyland
O. M. Sama
Norway
Asiatic Petroleum
Singer
British and American Tobacco Company
Han Kiang
Hu Peh
Norwegian Lutheran China Mission Association
Froyland
Sama
China Inland Mission
London
England
Unique Religious Service Unites Orthodox and Anglican at Bridgeport
A one of a kind service will be held at St John s Episcopal Church Bridgeport joining Eastern Orthodox and Anglican churches. It is billed as the first such joint service in the United States since the great schism around A D 900. Rev Father Pantelaios will lead with Archimandrite Dionysius Papadatos and Bishop C B Brewster assisting. Parts of the service will be in Russian and English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bridgeport
Conn
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Pantelaios
Dionysius Papadatos
Greek Orthodox Church
C. B. Brewster
Episcopal Diocese of
Connecticut
Second Bubonic Plague Case Reported in Havana
Washington reports a second bubonic plague case in Havana. The first victim has died. Public health officers in Havana broaden precautions while the U.S. monitors shipments and enforces quarantine measures to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Washington
Blue
Public Health Service
United States
Cuba
Charles A. Mohr
Mohr
Fort Morgan
Warning on Kidney Disease and Warner’s Remedy Ads
A regional advertisement warns that kidney disease is widespread and deadly, urging readers to use Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy. It claims the product soothes inflammation, restores function, and has a 37 year track record. Bottles come in 0c and $1.00 sizes with a guarantee and free samples offered by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Warner's
Tamany Leader and Followers Dropped from Club Rolls
In New York on March 11 the National Democratic Club expelled Charles F. Murphy and other Tammany figures from membership for dues non payment. Judge Edward F. O'Dwyer led the move, saying the action served the club and party interests. James E. Gaffney Thomas F. Foley Thomas H. Darl ington and George W. Plunkitt were also dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
National Democratic Club
Murphy
Edward F. O'Dwyer
Tammany
Thomas F. Smith
Board of Governors
Smith
O'Dwyer
Democratic Party
James E. Gaffney
Thomas F. Foley
Thomas H. Darlington
George W. Plunkitt
Thirty five Hindus to be deported to Philippines
San Francisco March 11 35 Hindus detained on arrival by immigration authorities won freedom on $500 bonds each but must return to the Philippines. Judge Dooling ruled they were aliens after obtaining Manila passports and liable to become public charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Philippines
Je¢ Dooling
United States
Young and Old China Lead Sam Bow Funeral in LA
A mixed Chinese American cortege for Sam Bow head of the Bing Kong Tong paraded through Los Angeles. Delegations from Pacific coast cities joined a band and native orchestra as the hearse carried perforated paper and flowers toward the cemetery before shipment to San Francisco for repatriation to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Young China
Old China
Sam Bow
Chinatown
Bing Kong Tong
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
China
The Blindness of Memory sermon at Government Street Church
Rev. Charles R. Hyde will deliver a sermon on The Blindness of Memory and Forgetfulness during the regular Wednesday night prayer meeting at Government Street Presbyterian Church at 7 45 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Hyde
Government Street Presbyterian Church
New Film Method Claimed to Cure Stuttering
Paris March 11. A new method to cure stuttering by a cinematograph film was described to the Academy of Science. A motion picture of a stutterer is used as a model for a five step course that allegedly leads to a cure. The technique hinges on observing movemement of words on the film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Drv
Vredenburgh Railroad Extends Line To New Territory
Special to The Item reports the Vredenburgh Saw Mill Con railroad extending its passenger service from Vredenburgh to several Alabama towns including Coy Tinela Belleview Buene and Corduroyroad. The route opens access to rich agricultural land and replaces most travel by steamboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vredenburgh
Ala
Mare
Dandruff Germ Threat to Hair and Baldness Prevention
The article warns that the dandruff germ harms healthy hair and may cause baldness if untreated. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a preventive measure and urges timely use to avert hair loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Dole
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royalist
Mobile, Ala
W.C. Baumhauer Candy Mfg. CO
Dauphin
Bell Phone
HOME
Mobile Book ‘Binding CO
St. Francis St
Southern Ice & Fuel Company
Thos, Martin
John P. Cronin
Yal
W. B. Patterson
A. Max
W. J. Nelson
Bay City
Blow Pipe Works
Office
St. Louis Street
Blow Pipe Dept
Mobile
Reec Esinol
Pho
Powers Printing CO
North Water Street
Bell
Louisiana
Maryland
T. G. Bush Grocery Company
Mobile, Alabama
Picayunes
Nebos Fatimas
Piedmonts
Dublin
Ireland
Elmer Maddox
St. Louis and
Royal Streets
W. M. Evans
Prest
Gen
Mgr. C. Toxey
Seo’y Arid Treas Gulf City Boiler Works CO
Arine Works
Royal and
Canal Streets
LJ. Leahy
N. Royal
Kewanee
Royal St
A. D. Davis
ST. FRANCIS ST. _ Bell
DR. Hyde
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!