Typhus Strikes Sailors On River Steamers
Surgeon General Blue notes a typhoid fever surge among seamen on American merchant vessels and urges ship owners to promote vaccination. The Marine Hospitals reported 82 cases in the last year plus others treated publicly or at home, costing about 44000 in wages. He calls for immunization as a preventive measure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Blue
Nn Public Health Service
United States Marine Hospitals
Marriage License Issued to Talley and Yost
A marriage license was issued late Thursday afternoon to James E. Talley and Minnie J. Yost of Prichard.
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James E. Talley
Minnie J. Yost
Prichard
Call's Anti-Riggs Promises Teeth Salvation
An old ad urges readers to press teeth to test looseness as a sign of Riggs Disease. It markets Call's Anti Riggs home treatment and Call's Anti Riggs for new plates, claiming a money back guarantee and endorsement by dentists and professionals. Product sold at Evans's drug store and Van Antwerp Drug Co. in Mobile.
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Call
Evans's
Call's
Mobile
van Antwerp Drug Co
Monis Explains Delay In Trial Of Henri Rochette
Ernest Monis, former French premier, testified before the chamber committee on the Rochette fraud case. He cited meetings with Caillaux and Fabre suggesting postponement to avoid losses to savings banks and public loans, while denying political pressure.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ernest Monis
France
Chamber of Deputies
Henri Rochette
Jean Juares
Monis
Joseph Caillaux
Finance
Caillaux
Victor Fabre
M. Fabre
Rochette
Ministry of Marine
Armand Elzear Gauthier
M. Monis
Caillaux Teeth Fixed for Emergency in Paris
The Petit Journal reports Mme Caillaux arranged a dentist visit the morning of the tragedy, asking to have her teeth set "in the best of condition" because she would not be able to see the dentist again soon. The remark follows surviving comments about the case.
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Associated Press
Paris
Petit Journal
Mme. Caillaux
Largest vessel ever in port with nitrate cargo arrives
The Charcas, arriving Thursday afternoon, became the deepest draft vessel in the channel at 26 feet 4 inches. From Caleta Buena Chile the nitrate of soda was consigned to Walsh i Co and discharged at pier 2 under Captain Godbold with tugs Echo and Claude. Also listed are banana shipments from Puerto Barrios and Belize lumber cargoes, plus dredging by government vessel Wahalak and several schooners and steamers shifting to port facilities.
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Bieichering
Walsh i Co
Caleta Buena
Chile
Mobile
Fort Morgan
George Godbold
Pier 2
Echo
Claude
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
Godbold
Fort Gaines
Knudsen
United Fruit Company
Puerto Barrios
Guat
Mount Vernon
Bocas del Toro
Pan
Belize
Hansen
Orr-Laubenhe+or Steamship Company
B. H
Aesses
Diva
Fijell
Johannessen
Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company
Puerto Cortez
Vryhandel
Haegeman
Gluckstadt
Germany
Peter W. Crowell
van Heynigen
New York
Bertha
City
John L. Treat
McDade
Sagua la Grande
Cuba
N. O
M. and C
Chautauqua 1D Opens Saturday With Rail Excursion
A special Mobile to Citronelle excursion departs Saturday at 1 p m and returns by 9 15 p m for Chautauqua sessions opening at Citronelle The Mobile and Ohio offers special rates for the event The program lists lectures concerts by the Chicago Ladies Orchestra with soprano Miss Nell Bunnell and a playlet by Frank Allen Peak and daughter Miss Irene Loving Pictures scheduled across the day
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Mobile
Citronelle
Ohio
Sunshine” Hawks
Chicago Ladies Orchestra
Nell Bunnell
Frank Allen Peak
Irene
Loving Pictures
Nolle Presses in City Court and Saturday Call of Crimes
The city court nolle pressed Richard Dahlgren Napoleon Kelly Edward Nelson on Friday at the state's motion. Elijah Maddox has case reset for March 31 for the same offense. Saturday call lists Robert Smith petit larceny Peter Donald assault and battery Walter Thompson vagrancy Peter Burden malicious injury to property Moses Turner grand larceny.
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Richard Dahlgren
Napoleon Kelly
Edward Nelson
Nolle
Elijah Maddox
Robert Smith
Peter Donald
Walter Thompson
Peter Burden
Moses Turner
Dantzler Schooner Reported Lost Off Trinidad
New Orleans reports indicate the two masted schooner L. N. Dantzler foundered off Trinidad with fears for the crew. The vessel, once under government surveillance as a possible filibusterer, had been bound from Trinidad to Clenfucesgos, Cuba, and was formerly owned by the L. N. Dantgler Lumber Co of Moss Point Mississippi.
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New Orleans
L. N. Dantzler
Trinidad
Clenfucegos
Cuba
It Is Easier to Borrow Trouble Than to Give It Away
A reflective proverb notes humans find it simpler to take on risk or trouble than to release or defuse it, urging caution against inviting unnecessary concerns and disputes.
Negroes Rob Two Groceries in Broad Daylight
Police report two grocery robberies in Chicago area Thursday night. H B Ripps on Cherry and Lyons streets was held at gunpoint and robbed of about 15 dollars while another Greek merchant at 211 Pato street lost between 10 and 60 dollars. Two black suspects entered each store demanding tobacco and cash as a revolver was leveled at clerks. A gun was found on Fred Mann at arrest. detectives pursue three others, Sidney Basani and John Moore among those named.
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H. B. Ripps
Cherry and
Lyons Streets
Fred Mann
Sidney Basani
John Moore
Ripps
Peter Farad
Palto Street
Farno
Inis
Munn
Oxford Four Milers Set for PennsylvanIa Relay
Oxford University announces its four milers will sail next week to train at Brown University before the April 25 four mile relay at the University of Pennsylvania games in Philadelphia. Captain Al Jackson, Rhodes scholar N S Jaber, G M Sproule, and Gauksen are among the crew with sub four thirty mile times possible.
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London
Jared
Oxford University
University of Pennsylvania
Brown University
Philadelphia
al Jackson
Oxford University “Athletic
Stockholm
N. S. Jaber
America
G. M. Sprow
Jackson
Taber
Man Faces Family Court Over Wife’s Allowance Cut
A man contends with family court after cutting his wife’s allowance, arguing monetary support changes strain their finances. The case highlights domestic finances in a strained marriage.
Beasley Honored For Heroism After Buckatunne Train Wreck
Sergeant H M Beasley of Fort Morgan receives a certificate of merit and bronze medal from the War Department for leading relief after the October 19 Buckatunne Mississippi wreck. President Wilson signs the certificate, with pay increase noted. Mobile and Ohio Railway also awards a $250 purse. Beasley, injured, returned to Kingston North Carolina before this recognition.
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United States War Department
H. M. Beasley
Artillery Hospital Corps
Fort Morgan
Buckatunne
Miss
Wilson
Beasley
Kingston
N. C
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Wire Line to Dauphin Island May Be Built
A federal pi hearing in an engineer office discussed a proposed combined aerial and submarine telegraph and telephone line from Cedar Point to Dauphin Island. The J M Dewberry interests promote the project and no objections were raised. Lieutenant Colonel C B Keller presided.
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Dauphin Island
Unite States Engineer
J. M. Dewberry
Dauphi Island
Cedar
Point
Dauphin
C. BE. Keller
Corps of Engineers
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Guarantee at Drug Stores
Local druggists advertise Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe remedy for torpid liver and biliousness with a money back guarantee if it fails to liven the system. Stores claim it cleanses caramel waste and acts like calomel without harsh effects, urging purchasers to demand the genuine product.
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Dodson
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