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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1915

Page

9

Bulls Surprise Reds With Nine Inning Victory

In a rough nine inning game, the Bulls upset the Reds 6 to 4. Key plays included a seventh inning rally led by Racs and Tetrick and strong work by Harkins and Te, with several infield outs helping seal the win.

Herzog Dale Pult Twom Corpsee Harkins Teand Memphis Bility Berger Brown Fort Worth Tetrick R. Powell Powell Teve Lackembley Groh Baumgardner Griffith Doomn Perrytz Ben Cunningti Te“Von Kolnitz Harkins Sk Benton Tetrickingham iisWiate Raw Schmidt

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless remedy for indigestion and upset stomachs. It claims relief in minutes, allows continued enjoyment of favorite foods, and urges readers to keep a case on hand for daytime or nighttime stomach distress.

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All Kinds of Sports News From Around the Nation

A digest of athletic notes with Phil adelphia praise for tango aids to base running and mentions of Collins and Barry as top performers. Harry Sallee teases retirement plans in St. Louis. John Nicholson signs with Depauw focusing on proving himself within 120 days. Baum imposes emery ball penalties and potential for forfeiture in San Francisco. A grand American Sweepstakes racing event is planned for October in San Francisco. Princeton names an all collegiate swimming team with Yale and Columbia leading the roster. London refutes Berlin boxing war injury reports as unfounded.

Philadelphia Connie Mack Collins Barry Athletic Club San Antonio Tex Sarah Bernhardt Harry Salle Ing Sallee Higginsport Ohio ST. Louis John P. Nicholson Depauw University Nicholson San Francisco Baum Ban Johnson Princeton N. J Frank J. Sullivan Harvard Aquatic Crimson Hoadley Yale Schlaet Vollmer Columbia Shryock Pennsylvania McAleenan Frisell Brereton Schiner Rosener Shrvock Ferguson and Hoadley Ferguson Plunge — Shoemaker Lehman Smith London Berlin George Carpentier George Paris

Remedy for children kidney trouble and letters to Kilmer Co

An advertiser testifies that Swamp Root cured a boy with bed wetting and kidney troubles after trying many remedies. The letter, sworn July 13 1909 by notary T D Eppes, urges parents to try the Kilmer medicine and requests ten cents for a sample bottle plus a kidney booklet. The piece also lists shipping notices and college athletics updates from Princeton and Philadelphia, including Luehring’s all eastern five and Yale Cornell Princeton players’ scoring margins.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Adv

Marine traffic and cargo movements in Mobile area port

The Mallory liner Sabine sails to New York via Key West and Tampa carrying 700 bales of cotton with 400 from Demopolis. Tarpon leaves for Pensacola and St Andrews for the 1914 15 season end and dry docking next week. Several vessels entered at the customs house including C W Mills James W Paul Jr Zeta Sabine and Frednes. City of Mobile arrives for Alabama river landings. Margaret G clears for Nipe Bay Cuba. Jupiter secures hemp cargo charter to Mobile or New Orleans. Heredia of United Fruit, linked to a 1913 Southern Congress trip, has visited Mobile. Captain Baker of Parisian noted. Naval Radio reports wreckage four feet deep drifting sixty feet long flagged as hazardous.

Sabine New York Key West Tampa Fla Demopolis Tarpon Pensacola St. Andrews Custom House C. W. Mills Havana Cuba James W. Paul, Jr Progreso Mex Zeta Pensaucola Frednes New Orleans Cuban City of Mobile Municipal Docks Alabama River Margaret G Custern House Nipe Bay Jupiter Heredia United Fruit Company Weems Southern Commercial Congress Colon Baker Nestorian Leyland Line

Wink saves lumberjack from burial in morgue coffin

A Michigan lumberjack William Kincade wandered into a city morgue and slept in a coffin. He winked at workers, avoided burial, and was released from police court after pleading guilty to intoxication. The event occurred Thursday in the Engadine area.

William” Kincade Engandine Mich Kincade

Christiania to Bay City Ex port Company

Christiania Norway ships destined for Bay City export company are noted in a brief item highlighting maritime trade links and regional commerce. The report mentions port movements and commercial connections between the two locales.

Christiania Norway Bay City Export Company

Maritime Movements Galveston and New Orleans Log Arrivals

Galveston and New Orleans report ship arrivals and sailings on March 29 with vessels from Britain, Italy, Mexico, Holland, and other ports. Counsellor and Agnella reach Liverpool and Frontera, Nassau, and Colon routes are noted along with multiple sailings to and from Havana Newport News and Spezia.

Galveston Texas Ravenshoe Algiers Nassau Pensacola el Siglo New York Otterstad Copenhagen Ardrossan Mongibello Ital Genoa Norfolk Ontera Mobile New Orbzeans Strs Abangarez Bocas Dela Toro Colon American Amsterdam Newport News Jupiter Gulfport Southfield Savona Port Eads Counsellor Liverpool Agnella Nor Belize Comus Elswick Tower Spezia Excelsior Havana Yoro Ceiba Parismina Bocas del Toro

Vessel LOCATION AND PORT LISTING OF STEAMERS AND SHIPS

A historic port plate lists vessels in Sabine Pier 5 and Pier 2, upper stream, Gulf Dry Docks, and municipal docks. Names include Sabine Am., Clara C Scott Hon., Fannie Prescott Am., Maud B Krum Am., Henry Crosby Am., James W Paul Jr Am., City of Mobile, and Daphne Ala. It notes ship statuses such as repairing and laid up in Fairhope Magnolia Beach and lists destinations like New York Cuba United Kingdom and River Plate.

Clara C. Scott Fannie Prescott Gulf Dry Docks Maud B. Krum Henry Crosby Oliar Bruce Docks Clara EB. Look Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks Goldfield Turner Terminal Henry J. Smith D. J. Sawyer Donna Christina D. H. Rivers James W. Paul, Jr

Sappers and Miners Busy in the Argonne Paris

March 29 report notes sappers and miners laboring day and night in the Argonne to gain ground. Between Four de Paris and Aire the engineer corps has built 3000 yards of lines and set 52 mines, using 16000 pounds of explosives. Sudden underground meetings of French and German troops and races to explode mines are not uncommon.

Argonne Paris de Paris Aire Engineer Corps

Maritime arrivals and departures clock through American ports

March 29 reports ships arriving and sailing along Atlantic coasts from Jacksonville to Newport News. Vessels include Carrie A. Lane Persian Arapahoe Southerner Batsford Milicent Knight Salaminia Strathspey Livonia Chiswick and more with routes to New York Baltimore Philadelphia Portland London Esbjerg Havana and Rio de Janeiro. Multiple entries note arrivals at Savannah Charleston Tampa Wilmington Newport News and Norfolk with divers ships continuing to sea.

Amsterdam Jacksonville New York Carrie A. Lane Philadelphia Somerset Baltimore Boston City of Montgomery York Panaghi Vagtiano Neonstterdam Penaru Barcelona A. B. Sherman Norfolk Charleston 8. C Stre Southerner Oregon Port Antonio Cape Huayna Para Everett Edwina Rebecca Palmer Rio de Janeiro Tampa Fla Jacob Luckenbach Maj Pickands Key West Palmer Texas City Port Arthur G. Hight Gulfport Wilmington N. C Cherokee Georgetown D. C Matilda Weems Ejidsiva Sveaborg Denmark Schr Willen A. Gertrude Newport News

Rodel Beats Woods in Boer Heavyweight Bout

Georgs Rodel defeated Joe Woods of Brooklyn in the fifth round of a ten round match in New York. Woods’ seconds threw in the sponge as the referee called it. The event includes multiple sailing and arrival notes from various ships and ports.

New York Georgs Rodel Joe Woods Brooklyn Woods

Tuberculosis Gland Case Shows Recovery After Eckmans

A Philadelphia man with glandular tuberculosis after failed surgeries improved after two bottles of Eckmans Alterative. He gained weight, slept better, and, starting November 11, 1910, returned to work without illness. Card endorses Eckmans as efficacious for bronchial and throat lung afflictions.

Eckman Lauriston Philadelphia Joseph B. White Eckman Laboratory Braswell’s Mobile

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BULLS REDS Ady Streat and Dreds Regu TORS Leave Mobile Club Larry Brown W. Va Binghamton, N.Y Boeze Vance Samuelson Glascow Scot Bark Ganges Goeraldson West Hartlepool Eng Gulf States Shipping Co Bennestret Tennessen Mandal European Lumber and Transit Co Simmons San Juan P. R S. S. Alderney Gjertsen Munson Line Parchim Anderson Plymouth Normandy du Buhr Georgia D. Jenkins McLean Demerara B. G Luehring Fie Cornell Kirmey Lee Haas Arnold Calder Weiner Mc Tigue Jandorf Carnésl Seelbach England University of Pennsylvania Penn Oxford Cambridge Norman Tabor Marine News Naval Branch Hydrographic Office Christiansand Hunter Benn & Co Alexandrian Walker Mobile Liners, Inc S. Norwegian Edna V. Pickens Butler Whitney Bodden & Co Annie F. Conlon Page & Jones Viator Erikson Garston Hubbard-Zemurray Barkentine Stranger Whitney San Fernandino Trinidad Whitney Bodden Co Bark Paolina Sigurd Peterson, Aarhuus Den van Heynigen Brokerage Co Bark Andra Lampasas Mallory Steamship Company St. Andrews & Gulf Steamship Company Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Company S. Nubian Laurenson Mobile Liners Inc Colombia Ernest Berger Alex. Lawrence Bette St. Feul Pier Barkentines Henderson Docks United Kingdom Craigisla Turner T Minal Bay Beaver Sevceecestessevees Apollo Rr Re Eee Ollinger & Bruce James A. Carney Fleasure Bay Biwenp Manwares Niven Tfavnets City of Mobile Miss River Plate New Orleans West Indies Sabine, Texas Daphne Ala Fairhope Magnolia Beach Rodel Torgerd Swed Malmo Harold Brin Gloria de Larrinaga Sailes Manchester Strathleven Naples Oakbranch Sonora Oporto Walton Hall Torre Annablata Duart Hull Curaca Lizzie M. Parsons Cienfuegos Cobb Olivette Port Tampa Sand Key Bull Insular Gulfstream Carpathian Brilliant Fia Ste. Gracia Span First National Bank Prince Albert Prince Albert P. A P.A R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N. C Ore Gale CP Arie NZ Meee Aei Bnd Pte Oe Ette Tobacc A
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