Sickles Will Be Buried At Arlington With Comrades
Major General Daniel E. Sickles will be interred beside Third Army corps comrades in Arlington National Cemetery likely Saturday. A War Dept telegram approved a gat, military escort, firing squad and chaplain for the train arrival. services will be in New York at St Patrick’s Friday.
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Associated Press
New York
National Cemetery
Arlington
Third Army Corps
Daniel E. Sickles
Secretary of War
Garrison
General Sickles
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Personal Notes on Court Attendance by Railroad Traffic Manager
Traffic Manager Russell Houston of the Alabama Tennessee and Northern railroad has gone to Carrollton in Pickens county to attend court at that place.
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Russell Houston
The
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad
Carrollton
Pickens County
Olney Declines Governor Post On Federal Reserve Board
President Wilson received Richard Olney's letter declining the governorsh ip post on the federal reserve board. Olney cites the act requiring full-time service as insurmountable. The president awaits a selection, with speculation favoring a New England man or one of the already named directors.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Richard Olney
Federal Reserve Board
Olney
Congress
New England
Hamlin
the Treasury
Boston
W. P. G. Harding
Birmingham
Ala
Paul M. Warburg
New York
Henderson expected to carry Mobile County by larger majority
Three Mobile men Joseph Espalla Sydney Douglass and J B Webster visited Montgomery on May 6 and predicted Charles Henderson would win Mobile County by a larger margin than Capt Reuben F Kolb did in the April 6 primary.
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Montgomery
Ala
Joseph Espalla
Sydney Douglass
J. B. Webster
Mobile
Charles Henderson
Mobile County
Reuben F. Kolb
Capells Held In Robbery Case
The trial of Willie Capell on two burglary charges and the waiving of preliminary by Albert Capell also charged with burglary were heard before Recorder Edington. Albert demanded a jury trial and was bond set at 500 dollars. Willie bound over after preliminary hearing. Frank Hunter alias Ellis Lang, charged with shooting two men at the Turner Hartwell docks, received a continuance until May 9. Other disorderly conduct cases were disposed of.
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Willie Capell
Albert Capell
Edington
Willie
Albert
Capell
Antonio Balladares
Ed Fichet
St. Emanuel Street
Dover
Frank Hunter
Ellis Lang
George Page
John Richardson
Turner-Hartwell Docks
Uncle Sam seeks men for lucrative civil service posts
The U S civil service commission announces examinations to fill vacancies across divisions and bureaus. Technical assistant in pharmacology and other posts list June dates, salary ranges from 4 per day to 2,000 dollars, with fields spanning pharmacology, standards, mines, plant industry, interior, Indian service, and departmental service.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Division
Pharmacology
Division of Aid
Bureau of Standards
Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Plant Industry
Land Grant College
Department of Interior
Indian Service
Maritime traffic and river updates at Mobile port
The Leucadia loaded 614,914 feet of pine for Newcastle and 1,477,100 for Cardiff, after salvage from a fog related grounding near Perdido Bay. Fort Gaines and Mount Vernon sailed to Central American ports while Torsdal arrived from New Orleans for European cargoes. St Paul and Vogesen docked for lumber and bunker coal respectively. Laura C was released from quarantine and Alm moved to Gulf Dry Docks after fire damage.
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Leucadia
Campbell
Newcastle
Eng
Cardiff
Wales
Mobile
Fort Morgan
Perdido Bay
Luis M. Moragues
Mobile Towing and, Wrecking Company
Pinto
Fort Gaines
Knudsen
Mount Vernon
Borsheim
United Fruit Company
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala
Torsdal
von Heynigen
New Orleans
Turner- Hartwell
Barkentine St. Paul
Marcia
Pensacola
Vogesen
Pauls
European Lumber Company
Savannah
Laura C
Wil
Alm
Gulf Dry Docks
Ollinger- Bruce
Shippers Forecast Signals Moderate Temps for 36-Hour Shipments
Moderate temperatures are forecast for thirty six hour shipments moving north east and west, indicating stable conditions for transport routes. The report highlights temperature ranges and potential impact on cargo in transit.
River Forecast Past Two Days Shift for Alabama and Tombigbee
The Black Warrior River is expected to fall while the Tombigbee rises over the next two days. Demopolis should stay nearly steady until Thursday. The Alabama River will fall tonight and show little change on Thursday.
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Demopolis
Alabama
Weather map shows cool high pressure over west and frost in north
A Weather Bureau forecaster reports a dominant high barometer system cresting over Montana and freezing temperatures in the northern Rocky Mountain region with light frost reaching Colorado. Scattered rain lies in the northeast from a drifting low off the New England coast while the Gulf and South Atlantic stay warm.
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United States
Missigai River
Montana
Jocky Mountain
Colorado
New England
Gulf
South Atlantic
Albert Ashenberger
Florida Governor Welcomes Veterans At Land of Flowers
Governor Park Trammell addressed the United Confederate Veterans reunion in Jacksonville, praising Southern loyalty and unity under one flag. He noted reconciliation with the North, celebrated veteran contributions, and urged readiness to defend the nation. Two preliminary meetings preceded the parade schedule and cross-state flag handover by Ohio.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fila
United Confederate Veterans and Allied Organizations
Park Trammell
Veterans
Veterans and Friends
Governor Trammell
South
Eeast
West
Florida
Southland
Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy
Land of Flowers
Confederated Southern Memorial Association
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Alabama
Ohio
Cox
Industrial Worker Writes Chief Crenshaw
Chief Crenshaw received a post card from New York City signed H. J. Hayss. It questioned free speech in a one horse town like Mobile, suggesting I. W. W. members lack certain privileges. The chief suspects a disgruntled machinist or worker behind the note.
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Crenshaw
New York City
H. J. Hayss
New York
Mobile
Birds Deserted by Quails and Partridges After Plane Arrival
Quails and partridges deserted parts of France when the aeroplane first appeared there, leaving fields empty as the new human milestone altered traditional bird behavior and hunting patterns.
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France
Tonnage Gain in Shipping Noted for April 1914
Harbormaster Thomas P Norville reports to Commissioner Harry Pillans that April 1914 saw an increase of 27 703 tons in ships entering Mobile versus April 1913. Six more vessels arrived, with foreign bound steamers rising by 18 and tonnage by 32 439.
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Thomas P. Norville
Harry Pillans
Mobile
Couples Forget Details Are Forgiven Statewide
In Alabama, Recorder D H Edington released couples Richard Blanks and Christiana Brown after arrest for marrying without a license. Ignorance of the custom was pleaded. Nettie Williams and Adam Huff, arraigned similarly, were released pending purchase of a license for 1 50.
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Alabama
D. H. Edington
Richard Blanks
Christiana Brown
Nettie Williams
Adam Huff
Senator Hoke Smith Drills Newsies on Capitol Steps
In Washington on May 6 Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia drilled newsboys on the Capitol steps. He ordered them to present arms and stack their arms, gave each boy a dime, and said he was paying off soldiers while declaring mediation for the Mexican war.
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Senator Hoke Smith
National Capitol
Washington
Capitol
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Smith
Senator Newlands
Mr. Smith
Senator Smith
Quakers Recall Identity Amid Mass Reflections
A number of men awaken to their Quaker identity as a broader reflection spreads. The movement prompts personal statements and community discussions about faith, pacifism, and belonging within the faith group.
Vitalitas touted as miracle earth fluid for sick across the South
The advertisement claims Vitalitas, a new energized earth fluid, cures chronic ailments after conventional medicine fails. It promises relief for indigestion, rheumatism, debility, and organ disorders, with limited effect on healthy tissues, and urges readers to visit Sutton's drug store or write for details.
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South
Sutton
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