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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1913

Page

3

Presbytery Receives Ministers and Assigns Installations

Rev. John D. Keith and Rev. Jhn Van de Erve are received from Atlanta and Chicago. Installations set for April at Stockton Brewton Evergreen with preaching and constitutional questions. leaders include Dr. Keith, Van de Erve, and officiants Col J M Dawson Cap tain B F McMillan and Elder N Crane.

John D. Keith Jhn van de Erve Mobile Atlanta Chicago Des Pate Brewton Evergreen de Erve King Mobile Medical College Lider Rh. O. Harris Keith Stockton A. F. Carr J. M. Dawson Thomas M. McMillan van de Erve B. F. McMillan J. E. Wallace J. M. Davison N. Crane

Hunt for Filibuster and Arrests Expected

Mississippi Gulf Coast report says federal agents have located three men suspected of filibustering expeditions and arrests are expected within days as the investigation continues.

Msulfport Miss Spe Department of Justice Gulf Coast

Johnson Meendin wed in Gulfport ceremony

Charles J. Johnson and Miss Inez Meendon were married Sunday evening by Rev. H. H. Snead at the Episcopal School. The groom, a Mobile native, works as shipping master with August Lindahl in Gulfport. They will live in Gulfport.

Gulfport Miss Charles J. Johnson Inez Meendon H. H. Snead Episcopal Sch Mobile August Lindahl

Gulfport Officer Warned Over Night Door-Kicking

Gulfport Mississippi March 25. Police officer R L Taylor received a mailed threat for cracking down on illegal establishments. The note warned him to stop visiting homes at night and included a small amount of reddish powder described as counter powder. Taylor said he would ignore the threat and continue his duties with fellow officers.

Gulfport Miss Law and Order R. L. Taylor

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder purports to cure kidney and bladder issues and related ailments in men and women. It claims to regulate bladder trouble in children and offers mail delivery for $1.00 with two months of treatment per bottle. Alabama testimonials requested.

Texas Alabama B. W. Hall Olive Pone St. Louis

Gulfport Police Nab Robbery Suspects In Milling Heist

Gulfport Mississippi March 25 police believe they will clear Hood Milling Company robberies after three arrests. Officers recovered 300 pounds of sugar and 200 pounds of rice. The three suspects, tied to the case, will be tried tomorrow before Justice of the Peace Fulmer.

Gulfport Miss Hood Milling Company Sonded Sob Neal Nhs Geome Oni Goter Justice of the Peace Fulmer

Fan House Burned at Paint Rock Colliery

A fire destroyed the Scranton mine fan house at Paint Creek Collieries in Kanawha county. Fifty workers were rescued from the mine with difficulty as martial law remained in the district. Governor Hatfield ordered one company of the West Virginia militia to vacate the strike area.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va Henry D. Hatfield West Virginia Kanaw County Scranton Paint Creek Collieries Company United Mine Workers of America

Telegraphers Get Eight Percent Wages Rise

Telegraphers on the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway and the Alabama Great Southern Railway receive an eight percent average pay increase. General Manager Horace Baker announced the advance and noted requests for shorter hours were refused. About a hundred telegraphers are affected.

Associated Press Cincinnati

Four Men Drown In Lake Apopka Capsize

Four men drowned when their launch capsized in Lake Apopka during a Sunday outing amid high winds. The victims were E. D. Lewis Frazier Garner Clarence Garner and John Garner, from Apopka and Orlando, Florida. Bodies recovered the next day.

Associated Press Winter Garden Fila Lake Apopka E. D. Lewis Frazier Clarence John Garner Lewis Frazier Garner Apopka Fla Orlando

JURYMEN DRAWN FOR GULFPORT COURT term

Two hundred forty names were drawn from the jury box to serve at the next term of circuit court in Gulfport. The eight week term opens Monday April 7 and will handle only civil business.

Gulfport Miss

Tenor Sings Easter Hymn as Tornado Toll Rises in Mahaska

Cassius Stimer a Mahaska man sang The strife is o er the battle done at Easter services in Mc Cabe Methodist church. He was killed when a tornado wrecked his home and heavily damaged the church where he performed.

Maha Cassius Stimer South Second Street

Steamer C. F. Tietgen Rescues Texas Passengers

A wireless message from the steamer C. F. Tietgen reports she towed three passengers from the Texas adrift after her propeller failed in heavy seas. The Texas, en route from TE to Newport News, encountered terrible weather offshore and hailed help.

New York C. F. Tietgen Texas Point TE Newport News

British official says no US change in Chinese loan stance

London lawmakers heard Francis Dycke Ackland reveal the British government learned of any shift in Washington's view toward the Chinese loan only from newspaper reports. Ackland said he had no direct US government information and that no change had been communicated to London as of March 3.

Associated Press London House of Commons Francis Dycke Ackland Ackland Peking China United States

Tornado kills Lulu Tillson in Sterling area

By AP Lulu Tillson nineteen of Moline dies in Sunday night tornado that swept the southern part of the country. The Miller family home near Erie is blown over but other Miller members escape injury.

Associate Press Sterling Lulu Tillson Moline Jesse Miller Erie Miller

Leinkauf School Hosts Art Exhibit Opening Night

Leinkauf School opened its art exhibit to a large audience with about two hundred pictures showcasing architecture sculpture and painting from ancient to modern times. The display aims to educate on art development from Egypt through Italian Dutch French and American works. The event included a Grade 1 program featuring Poppy Play Sunbonnet Babies and a guided art lecture by Mrs Harvey.

Leinkauf School Egypt E. Chaudron Poppy Mulberry Maren

Girls Allowed to Stay with Father in Jail

In New Orleans a bankruptcy hearing for Musica hair importers drew Grace and Louise Musica into court. After brief testimony they were freed and granted permission to remain in the parish prison with their ailing father, agreeing to pay for their meals.

Associated Press New Orleans Mus Grace Musica Antonio Musica Grace Louise

Burglary on a Wholesale Plan Involves Teen burglar

James Walker a 16 year old Negro boy was arrested by Fatrolman Oliver Pistole on a charge of breaking into the barber shop of Lee Canty at Dauphin near Warren streets. Walker is said to have entered about thirty five places in the vicinity during the past month including barber shops pressing clubs and an oyster shop and has robbed gas meters recently. He will be arraigned Wednesday afternoon in the recorder's court on two burglary charges.

Lee Canty Dauphin Warren Streets James Walker Fatrolman Oliver Pistole Walker Pistole Recamter’s

Confessed Slayer Is Given His Liberty

Trenton New Jersey March 25 William Atzenholfer who was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the death of Miss Luella B Marshal was released from custody yesterday The court accepted his claim that a drug influenced his confession and acquitted him of the crime

Associated Press Trenton N.J William Atzenholfer Luella B. Marshal Here Atzenholfer

Syrup of Figs Advertised as Pure Liver Bowels Cleanser

An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, natural laxative for constipation. It claims the product cleanses the liver and bowels without griping, using figs and senna, and warns to look for California Fig Syrup Company on the label.

California Fig Syrup Company

Game Keeper Shot in North Carolina Hunting Preserve

John Armstrong, manager of George Gould's hunting preserve near Greensboro, was shot and probably fatally wounded by Leet English during a lease dispute. English fled the scene and is being pursued by a posse.

Associated Preas Greensboro N. C John Armstrong George Gould Here

Town Wiped Out By Tornado Near Stirling

A tornado destroyed most of a small Illinois town near Stirling Sunday. The Catholic church is the only building standing. Injuries occurred as residents scrambled for safety and Daniel Little was electrocuted while repairing a damaged dynamo.

Associated Prose Stirling Ill Here Twons Daniel Little

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