Cattle Tick Debate Spurs Mobile Election Push
Mobile residents face a Wednesday vote on universal cattle dipping to end the cattle tick quarantine. Advocates argue dipping boosts stock values, attracts packing plants, lowers taxes by raising farm income, and keeps money at home. A mass meeting features Mrs. A Mathis of Gadsden urging action for healthier milk and stronger farms.
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Mobile
Chicago
Kansas City
Emily
Home Economics Club
German Relief Hall
A. Mathis
Gadsden
Ala
National Bankers’ Association
Alabama
Mathis
Tick Eradication Vote Prompts Mobile County Decision
The Anniston Star argues dipping cattle vats curb the pest and boost the South as a cattle region. Mobile County residents will vote next Wednesday on eradication measures, a key issue for livestock owners and the local economy.
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Anniston Star
Mobile County
Werner Henderson Receives Warm Mobile Welcome
The Montgomery Journal notes Werner Henderson was warmly received in Mobile during Mardi Gras season. It praises Mobile hospitality and the governor, who received broad support in the primaries, highlighting a festive and welcoming atmosphere for visitors and residents alike.
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Werner Henderson
Montgomery Journal
Mobile
Mans
Journal
Co operation urged for Huntsville and Mobile growth
The Huntsville Daily Times argues that cooperation is the key to general development. It notes that upbuilding Mobile also requires cooperation to prosper along plans set by a group of enterprising men at the year's start.
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Huntsville
Huntsville Daily Times
Mobile
Night Schools in Covington County
Covington public school teachers run week night and Saturday classes to enlighten illiterate residents. The program helps those who must work by day and showcases admirable effort for other counties to imitate.
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Covington
Horoscope for Sunday March 12 and global tensions
The daily horoscope warns of family quarrels due to Mercury and Neptune, a fire risk in crowded venues, cabinet troubles in Britain, ongoing state tensions and strikes, czarist military strain, and cautious optimism for Mexico with lingering US safety concerns. The forecast predicts a new outbreak in an unspecified region and hints at a budding romance.
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Great Britain
Russia
Mexico
Mobile Mardi Gras revival hinges on upfront planning
After Mardi Gras, The Item urged an itemized financials release and a mass business meeting to chart a bigger 1917 carnival. Support spans Mobile Carnival Association members though some blame the race meeting failings on The Item.
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Carnival Association
North
New Orleans
Mobile
Mystica Societies
Better Babies Show Closes Successful Week
The Better Babies show ended yesterday after a week of examinations. A total of 150 babies were checked by doctors and nurses with lectures on infant diseases. Saturday saw 47 babies examined by Drs Roe McCall Duggar Kilpatrick and Mohr. Lectures covered diet hygiene and birth registration by Gaines Mohr and others.
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Medical College
Selma Negro Offers To Raise A Company For Mexico
Selma Alabama March 11. William Brown a former U S army infantryman wired Secretary of War Newton D Baker stating he is ready to go and would raise a negro company in Selma to help catch Villa if needed. No answer had been received.
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Selma
Ala
Mexico
South
Newton D. Baker
William Brown
United States Army
Brown
Villa
First Woman Files for Baldwin School Board Race
Baldwin County history maker Mrs. Anna B. Hail of Robertsdale campaigns for the school board seat. She is described as Baldwin’s first woman candidate for public office and as active in her bid during March reported by the special dispatch.
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Baldwin
Robertsdale
Ala
Anna B. Hail
Hail
Pftson
Baldwin Coun
Hibernians Plan Big St Patrick Celebration in Mobile
Mobile Division No 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians outlines plans for a St Patrick s Day observance with a concert by the Eighth Regiment U S A band from Fort Barancas Fla a parade Friday morning a Knights of Columbus Hall assembly and a banquet after mass an excursion from Pensacola to Mobile is also noted Thomas A Yeend leads the committee and reports are due from members.
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Mobile Carnival Association
Mobile
New Orleans
Mardi Gras
St. Louis
Pallas
Pensacola
Tampa
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Knights of Columbus
Eighth Regiment
Fort Barrancas
Fla
Bienville Square
Louisville
Nashville
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John A. Hughes
J. C. O'Connell
T. J. O'Connor
J. H. Moore
D. Balady
F. J. Thompson
M. J. Vickers
T. A. Yeend
John Phelan
H. G. Dodds
M. L. Campbell
P. J. Lyons
M. J. Doody
W. J. Norville
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Church
Thomas A. Yeend
No Animosity Between Evers and Magee Stated
Johnny Evers and Sherwood Magee announced themselves as the best of friends after settling a verbal argument in what they called a friendly misunderstanding. Septy Tyler shows exceptional conditioning in warmups, his south wing improving from prior training. Mrs J Thomas Heflin Dies in Lafayette.
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Miami
Fla
Johnny Evers
Sherwood Magee
Trojan
Magee
Septy Tyler
Tom Heflin
Birmingham
Ala
J. Thomas Heflin
Congressman Heflin
Lafayette
Catile Tick Ad From Reiss Merc Co on Page Eight
The readable line references a Mercantile Ad segment on page 8-B titled The Catile Tick Must .¢ My, suggesting a classified or promotional note. Details are fragmentary but indicate a product or service push from Reiss Merc Co. within the advertisement section.
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Reiss Merc
Co. Ad
Tourists Fill Mobile Amid Busy Winter Season Visits
A long list of visitors arrived in Mobile on Saturday including W. J. O Reilly and wife from St Paul. Chicago and Knoxville travelers. and multiple groups touring Fairhope and nearby bays. Notables like J Meador, a new notary, and Shriners Abbas Temple delegates plan May visits for the Centennial celebrations in Druid City with drills and prizes.
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W. J. O'Reilly
St. Paul, Minn
Mobile
Smerson Hough
Chicago, Ill
L. Barry
Frank May
George Powell
Knoxville, Tenn
P. L. Rakowsky
Duluth, Minn
BR. L. Simma
New York
John Meador
Abbas Temple of Shriners
Tuscaloosa
Montgomery
Birmingham
Meridian
Atlanta
Nashville
Memphis
A. P. Ordaway
New York City
Names shared in a long list across multiple cities
A lengthy OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and couples with city and state affiliations including Chicago New Orleans Philadelphia Havana Washington La Florida Ala Md Ohio Kan Conn Tenn Tenn. The fragment reads like a passenger or attendee roster with many names and places but no clear event or purpose attached.
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R. S. Satterly
Washington, D. C
T. D. Hughey
Bushfiel
Dr. O. F. E. Winberg
Silver Hill
Ala
George B. Webster
Rochester
N. Y
W. M. Slover
Baltimore
R. W. Green
Cleveland
Ohio
J. A. Buck
Detroit
Mich
St. Andrew
H. S. Wetherell
W. McDonald
Chicago
Ills
A. S. Gidio
Tampa
Fla
J. W. Muray
Laurel
Miss
M. B. Brooks
East Haddam
Conn
B. W. McCaskill
Jacksonville
C. H. McBride
Quincy, Ill
M. P. Dyer
Johnson City
Tenn
R. L. Dyer
Robertsdale
Three Die as Train Hits Carriage Near West Berlin
A Pennsylvania express struck a carriage near West Berlin New Jersey late today, killing two women and one man all from West Berlin. The victims were Mrs Sally Cook 65 Miss Annie Cook 21 and Henry Myrtetus 21.
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Philadelphia
West Berlin
N. J
Sally Cook
Annie Cook
Henry Myrtetus
Real estate transfers and deeds listed in brief
C M Ingersoll to J E Lenan for 120 dollars. Myers and wife to Lend quest et al for 1 dollar and other considerations. New South Land Company to A J Crank for 1 dollar. W Richardson and H Lewis to W M Turner for 625 dollars. Nine five feet south of the southwest corner of Basil and Pine streets. Coon to Reneke for 195 dollars. J Neff to J C Neff for 350 dollars. Lot 2 in block 4 Government street extension. REAL ESTATE shown.
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C. M. Ingersoll
J. E. le
Basil and
Pine Streets
B. C. Coon
W. G. Reneke
J. Neff
J. C. Neff
Government Street
Vital Statistics Deaths and Births Among Whites
Deaths list several white males: James Oscar Sims, Joseph A Calcina, John Roche, Henry W Shields Jr, James M Calhoun, Henry C Page. Births show white boys Charles E and Minnie Lee Tuttle, William Timothy and Anetta R Burns, Harry H and Victoria Houston. white girls Robert E and Charlotte F Carley, Louis R and Lena Phillips, Edd L and Cleora Logan, Finley and Lottie McFayden, Lewis L and Rose Ann Williams, George W and Ollia H Richards, Henry B and Ella A Dawson.
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James Oscar Sims
Joseph A. Calcina
John Roche
Henry W. Shields, Jr
James M. Calhoun
Henry C. Page
Charles E
Minnie Lee Tuttle
William Timothy
Anetta R. Burns
Harry H
Victoria Houston
Robert E
Charlotte F. Carley
Louis R
Lena Phillips
Edd L
Cleora Logan
Finley
Lottie McFayden
Lewis L
Rose Ann Williams
George W
Ollia H. Richards
Henry B
Ella A. Dawson
Services at All Saints Episcopal Church
Rev. R. A. Pearce of Spring Hill will conduct the service at All Saints Episcopal Church Government and Ann streets Sunday evening at 7:30 o clock.
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All Saints
R. A. Pearce
Spring Hill
All Saints Episcopal Church
Government and
Ann Streets
Mobile Soldiers Ready for Active Service
The Mobile battalion First regiment Alabama National Guard prepares for monthly drills under Col. Frank M. Maddox. Three infantry companies, motorcycle scouts, and the machine gun company will drill publicly next Wednesday night, weather permitting, with the regimental band in attendance. The unit is in readiness for active service except for awaiting machine gun supplies.
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Mobile Battalion
First Regiment
Alabama National Guard
Frank M. Maddox
Maddox
Mobile
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