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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

11

Liquor Dealers Lose Kansas Trade After Webb Law Enforced

Reported by the Associated Press from Atchison Kansas and Waycross Georgia details severe blows to liquor dealers. Winthrop Missouri wholesalers face bans on shipments to Kansas under the Webb liquor law. The restrictions cut into their Kansas business as cross border shipments are halted. At the same time a Georgia shootout ends with a girl wounded by a rifle blast after an explosion near Avant.

Associated Press Atchison, Kans Winthrop Missouri River Here Railroad and Express Companies Kansas Webb Banthrop Associa’ Waycross Er Tessa Co

Probate hearing set for Isabella L. Johnson will

Maggie Harris of Fort Snelling Minnesota and others in interest are notified of a Mobile Alabama probate proceeding for Isabella L. Johnson deceased. Curtis L. Johnson filed a petition to probate a purported last will and testament. A hearing is scheduled for April 12, 1913, with contest allowed at the Probate Court before Judge Price Williams Jr. and attorneys Ervin and McAleer.

United States of America Southern District of Alabama D. R. Dunlap Mercantile Company District Court of the United States Southern District of Alabama Mary E. Staples United States Court Room City of Mobile Ala G. B. Deans Maggie Harris Fort Snelling Minnesota Mobile County State of Alabama Isabella L. Johnson Curtis L. Johnson Price Williams, Jr Ervin & McAleer

Dissolution Notice for Steffa and McMillan Firm

Notice is given that the firm Steffa & McMillan of Grand Bay is dissolved. Samuel F Steffa of Patterson Scott McMillan are named as principals.

Steffa & McMillan Grand Bay Samuel F. Steffa Patterson, Scott, McMillan

Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound Kidney Remedy

An old advertisement extols Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound as a stimulant that cleanses impurities poisons and uric acid from the kidneys and bladder. It claims to remove diabetes sugar and impurities by acting directly on the organs.

Stuart

Garrison Favors Military Forces And Reserve System

Secretary of War urged immediate strengthening of U S forces with a maintained regular army a trained reserve and national guard plus a volunteer corps trained alongside active units The plan calls for a two year enlistment term to quickly train and return men to civil life while West Point graduates fill officer needs the policy aims to avoid large professional armies and ensure readiness without extra cost

Associated Press Washington United States Garrison Insular National Guard West Point

Personal notices from Mobile society page list visitors and illnesses

The column notes J. C. Prichett of Coden ill at home for days, while guests include Samuel Hunter and Mrs M A Johnston and Mrs A P Newsom of Madrid Mo at the Battle House. Other visitors stop at the Battle House. travelers from Crawfordsville Iowa Pensacola and Waynespy Miss shop Mobile.

Samuel Hunter M. A. Johnston A. P. Newsom Madrid Battle House

Five Bottles Vinci Cures Chronic Cough and Grippe

Bristol Pennsylvania resident Mr A I Kennedy credits five bottles of Vinci with ending five months of grippe and cough. The letter praises Vinci’s cod liver oil free formula combined with tonic iron for boosting blood and strength, claiming complete recovery and satisfaction guarantee from Van Antwerp's Drug Corp Mobile Alabama.

A. I. Kennedy Bristol Grippe Tha Vinci van Antwerp’s Drug Corporation, Inc Mobile Ala

Improvement Seen in Tuberculosis Vaccine Patients

Associated Press report from New York notes Dr. F F Friedmann and team reported marked improvement in 16 of 17 inoculated patients after recent examinations. Knee swelling reduced by half an inch. kidney cases also improved. doctors denied accepting large sums for treatment.

Associated Press New York F. F. Friedmann Friedmann

Skin Peeling Natural Beauty Aid From Woman's Tribune

Mercolized wax described as a natural beautifier works by shedding devitalized surface skin to reveal a healthier complexion. The second skin shows improved color as capillary circulation brings fresh skin to view. Apply nightly like cold cream and wash off in the morning. a seven to ten day effect is typical. A face bath with saxlolite and hazel is offered as another natural wrinkle smoother aligned with Nature's process.

Woman's Tribune

Amusements: Whose Little Girl Pleases All at Matinee

A substantial matinee crowd enjoyed Whose Little Girl Are You with William Morris Pat Barrett and the Reichardt sisters delivering high class songs and dances. The Texas Tommy Dance was a highlight. Two more St Patrick’s Day showings of Kathleen Mavourneen drew large crowds at the Orpheum Theatre. The Higley Harrington Stock Company presents The Path of the Wicked Friday and Saturday with an eye to an upcoming sensational attraction Escaped from the Harem.

William Morris Pat Barrett Miss Thurston Miss Gordon Reichardt Kathleen Mavourneen Oral St. Patrick's Day Thleen Mavourneen Orpheum Theatre Higley-Harrington Stock Company

Switchmen Vote to Strike After Over Time Demands

Chicago March 19. Of 4043 switchmen and switch tenders on 19 railroads entering Chicago 4424 voted to strike unless time and a half for overtime on Sundays and holidays is granted. Only 2060 voted against the strike and the rest abstained. A. I. Whitney vice president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen announced the result last night. Whitney will confer with the general managers committee this afternoon and mediation under the Erdman act may be sought if talks fail.

Associated Press Chicago A. I. Whitney Brotherhood of Hallroad Whitney General Managers’ Committee of the Railroad

Seven year old completes long journey back home

Leonora Cobboldt seven years old reached Chicago on the return leg of a 7000 mile voyage from Victoria B C to England after her mother’s death. Her father had sent the girl on the trek and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children intervened in New York when she learned of a death in Chelmsford England. She departed again shortly before midnight to reunite with her father.

Associated Press Chicago Leonora Cobb Boldt Victoria B. C New York England Deeee Chelmsford Englan Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children

Miss Ethel Roosevelt to Wed Dr. Richard Derby

Miss Ethel Roosevelt daughter of Colonel and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt will marry Dr Richard Derby on April 4 at the Episcopal Church Oveter Bay. A breakfast for hundreds will follow at Sagamore Hill. Roger A Derby is best man and Archie Roosevelt with Nelson FP will be ushers. The couple will sail for Europe the day after the wedding.

Associated Press New York Ethel Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Richard Derby Episcopal Church Oveter Bay Sagamore Hill Roger A. Derby Europe

Turkish Triumph in 24 Hour Battle at Tchatalja Lines

Constantinople report claims a decisive Turkish victory after a day of heavy fighting along the Tchatalja front. Ottoman forces say they broke Bulgarian trenches, captured hills near Sivaskeul Kalitakeul and Akalan, and routed defenders during the final push. Both sides suffered very heavy losses, with air reconnaissance by two Turkish aeroplanes observing Bulgarian moves along the front.

Associated Press Constantinople Tchatalja Sivaskeul Kalitakeul Akalan Nes Bilin

President Wilson Sends Condolence to Greek Queen

President Wilson expresses deep sympathy to Queen Olga of the Hellenes, widow of the late King of Greece, after the king's death. He offers condolence on behalf of the U.S. government and people, noting shock at the crime and extending support to the royal family and Greek nation.

Wilson George of Giesce Olge Athens United States Godrow America

Indian camp atop New York hotel shocks city guests

An Indian camp was pitched on the roof of a fashionable New York hotel. Chief Three Bears, eighty, led a group including White Calf and Medicine Owl and a ten year old girl to live in tepees above the eaves. They were guests of Louis Hill, chairman of the Great Northern railroad directors.

Associated Press New York Chief Three Bears Medicine Owl Louis Hill Great Northern Railroad

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Rite Fiat Iron Co Selphie SKAT Hartford Conn American Civil Service School Washington, D. C Harry’s Shoe Place Government Street McGuire & Co Dauphin Emile Herpin St. Emanuel Street T. Hansen South Scott Street Bell People’s Tailor Shop South Royal Street Conti Street Union Restaurant Co Mobile and Ohio J. J. Ae South Conception Owen Farley Dauphin Street R. Bettner Pollock Building Coble & Jones Delphi Indiana Palmist Herschel Spring Hill Avenue Crichton Mobile Street Pauline Spring Hill Burton Avenue Madam Pauline Uncle Sam Royal Street Pollock S. Rattner D Rock S. Dearborn South Orrine Baner Northwest Conception Dauphin Streets St. Francis Street North Broad St Mra. Jones N. Jackson Batty Wefel Catherine N. Conception Street Bayou Roper Street Joachim Adams Bell Telephone Whistler St. Bridget’s Broad Street Eeneutomobile Richard Liquor Company Commerce Street National Medical Institute Milwaukee Wis Wm. J. Koral Warren Streets Mobile County Air Probate Court Board OF Revenue and Road Commissioners Geo. E. Stone W. W. Thompson Savannah Thomas A. Hotter Purity Rebeka Lodge O. W. Sibley National Cash Register Jenks Schenker-Alidor Electric Co Speedwell North Oliver Underwood Toulmin & Son Bell Homeco Hores Peerless Laundry Toulmin & Son S. Jefferson Street Crichton Lumber Hallett Mfg. CO Bell Phone Bay Mare Songsteak E. Karl, Conti and St. Emanuel Remington Typewriter J. H. Finch St. Louis Street Utp Monroe Park J. B. Robertson People’s Bank Foley Jones Lee Pharmacy Chico Calif J. C. Prichett Coden Frank J. Riera Fleming E. Brawner I. J. Diaz Pensacola Too The Cawthon Otel E. W. Hess Kansas City, Mo W. S. Mills J. H. Settle New York City James Freeman Southernn Railway Birmingham A. Ragan Bradshaw A. F. Rabin Charlies A. Dreux New Orleans G. C. Chapman Waynespy Miss Las Vegas New Mexico W. Marshall Turner Turner Supply Company Cne Linard Fort Morgan Mobilé Bristol, Pa A. C. Tallichet A Co Ala C. L. Hamilton Pascagoula Miss W. T. Patterson J. J. Chariton Gottesleben Denver, Col W. Hi Dunn Morgen Dunn Rochester, N. Y F. L. Kruise Cleveland van Antwerp Drug Corp Soney DR. R. Derby M. Khoffman Bank of Mobile National Banking Association
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