U S Chief of Staff Signals Action on Villa Hunt
General Funston is ordered to pursue Villa with the first aeroplane squadron moving toward Columbus New Mexico. The war department reports mobilization and water logistics complicate crossing the border as Funston seeks broader cavalry support and strict censorship on war news.
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Funston
Baker
Villa
Columbus
N. M
War Department
Colum
General Villa
State Department
Ascension
Carranza
United States
Frederick Funston
Wilson
Lansing
United States Army
General Funston
Mexico
General Scott
Mexican Northwestern Railroad
Juarez
Chihuahua
Sierra Madre
Tombstone
Ariz
Sonora
Washington
Sierra Madres
Army General Staff
Bertani
Hay
House Military Committee
Congress
Senate
Borah
Fall
Tasn
Gore
Jones
la Follette
Foreign Relations Committee
Potomac
Navy Department
Evans Furniture Co Big Removal Sale Draws Crowds
More than 100 people gathered before 9 a.m. at 414 Dauphin Street awaiting doors to open for the Evans Furniture Co Big Removal Sale with Red Tag prices. King Cole of Guarantee Sale Co announced free prize drawings and a Monday drawing for an iron bed as part of an $8,000 cash goal in 13 days.
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Dauphin Street
Dauphin
Hamilton
Evans Furniture Co
King Cole
Evans
Adv
Barton and Y M C A win in City Basketball League
In a YMCA City Basketball League doubleheader Barton beat U M S 36 to 11 and YMCA edged Medical College 18 to 17. Highlights came from Barton Wilson Shackelford and U M Haller Spots.
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City
Barton
Medical College
Wilson and
Basketball Scoring Report Between Medical College and YMCA
The record shows players from Medical College Crenshaw Moorer and others scoring 17 and 36 points, with UMS Haller Spots wood Batson Little Levi Johnston totaling 11, and Y M C A Baker Murphy Moore Gaines Foley adding 18. Visitors Barton Wilson Shackelford Murphy and others appear in the lineup with varied scores.
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Murphy
W. Moore
Gaines
Foley
Medical College—Crenshaw
Moorer
Death of William A. Cook Irvington land manager dies at 59
William A. Cook, resident manager of the Irvington Land Company in Irvington Alabama, died Saturday at 2 15 PM after a short illness. A Rockford Illinois native aged 59, he came to Mobile county six years ago from Minneapolis. He leaves a widow and relatives. The Crenshaw Undertaking Company sent the body to Athens Georgia for burial.
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William A. Cook
Irvington Land Company
Irvington
Ala
Rockford, Ill
Mobile County
Minneapolis
Athens
Peter Brandon Brother of H H Brandon Dies in Burlington
Peter Brandon of Mobile receives word that his brother Peter Brandon aged 42 died in Burlington Kansas after long illness. He was born in northern Indiana and lived in Kansas many years. He leaves a wife two sons two daughters and six brothers with H H Brandon the only Mobile survivor.
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Peter Brandon
H. H. Brandon
Burlington
Kas
Indiana
Kansas
Mr. Brandon
Mobile
Inferior Court Convicts Thomas Edwards in Killing
Thomas Edwards pleaded guilty in the inferior criminal court to shooting and killing Lester Green. He was held to the next grand jury without bail. The killing occurred in the area described by the report.
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Thomas Edwards
Inferior Criminal Court
Lester Green
March 3 15 docket items on Mobile railroad case list
The docket records a March 3 to March 15 period with various penalties. Sam Latson charged with wife Eliza Latson’s involvement faced a fine or discharge for lack of proof. Other names appear with fines up to 350 dollars, ten days or ten days hard labor, and continuances to April 6 or 18. Multiple cases cover petty larceny, vagrancy, gaming, unlawful riding, and failure to work.
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Mobile
Sam Latson
Eliza Latson
Wit
Will Ripp
Taxiiams
Bona City
Robert Bales
Aftra
Amos McDade
Henry Bryssame
Tom Williams
Will Overton
Collins
Busey
Olive Jenkins
Edwards
Vagi Cy
Mr Johnson
Gaming
Lonnie Lee
Sam Griffin
Same
Herman Scott
James
John Friend
Richard Abe Mitchell
Spring Suits Ready for Early Purchases
Local tailor Mr. G. Cohn urges customers to order spring suits now to ensure best selection and fit. Advert promises exclusive patterns and wide assortment to avoid rush as warm weather arrives.
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G. Cohn
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U. S
Crowley & Marshall's
March
Gulf
Broadsley
Columbia River
Warren Brand
A Dupont
Portugal
Harris
Rogers Peet
Toggery
Mobile’s
St. Emanuel and
Mobrie
S. H. Peck, Prop
Gayfer's
Gayfer
Palm Beach
Georgette
Nevada
Japan
C. J. Gayter & Company
Y. M. C. A. Court
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