Henderson Campaign Close Rallies At Mobile Event
The final rally for the Henderson gubernatorial campaign is set for Monday night on St Joseph street by Bienville square in Mobile. Former Mayor Joseph C Rich L C Irvine and Joseph H Lyons will address voters after a brief parade by the Young Men's Democratic Club. Drago's band will provide music.
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Henderson
Mobile
St. Joseph Street
Bienville Square
Joseph C. Rich
L. C. Irvine
Joseph H. Lyons
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Drago
Young Men’s Optson
Brunnier
Turper
Charles Street
Club
Board to award Telegraph road state aid contract
A special meeting of the board of revenue and road commissioners will be held Friday at 11 AM to award the contract for building a three mile state aid road on Telegraph road. Several bids are on file with Clerk Price Williams.
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Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Price Willams
Rebels Forge Open Campaign Reported Victories
Carranza communicates to Rafael Zubaran summarizing three recent rebel successes. 6000 Federals defeated at Polosí and Acaponeta with 1 7 00 prisoners and large ammunition stocks. field guns seized. 40 000 rebels in the field with predicted advance on Mexico City.
No Federal Aid Proposal Sparks Division Among Confederate Veterans
Sey mour Stuart of St Louis was elected commander in chief of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans in Jacksonville Florida. A resolution to seek congressional pensions for Confederate Veterans triggered debate as W W Old Jr opposed using government funds and delegates from Georgia Florida and South Carolina helped table the measure amid discussion of new officers.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Seymour Stuart
St. Louis
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
W. W. Old, Jr
Norfolk
Virginia
Sons of Veterans
Congress
N H Harston
Roanoke
Department of Virginia
W W. Old, Jr
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Alabama Veterans Return Seventy-Sixth Ohio Flag
In Jacksonville Florida on May 1 the United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Veterans held sessions with officer elections expected. Alabama veterans returned the Seventy-Sixth Ohio battle flag captured at Ringgold Gap to Governor Cox and Col. D. M. Scott, inviting a future reunion in Columbus Ohio.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Veterans
Veterans’ Convention
Bennett H. Young
Louisville
United Confederate Veterans
Felix Robertson
Texas
K. M. van Zandt
trans-Mississippi
Richmond
Memphis
Tenn
Tulsa
Ohio
J. M. Cox
State House
Columbus
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
Alabama
James M. Cox
D. M. Scott
Camp Jones
United Confederate Veterans of
T. M. Leigh
Montgomery
Arkansas
Cox
Ringgold Gap
Rebel Forces Grow More Than Forty Thousand In Field
Minister Zubaran estimated over 40,000 rebel troops in action with Villa at 14,000 in North-Central Mexico 15,000 near Tampico and 15,000 on the west coast. He disputed the view that Carranza’s forces dominate the rebel ranks and noted Zapata’s rebels cooperate south of Mexico City. Mediation talks set to begin May 18 at Niagara Falls with Huerta envoys en route to the United States as mediation plans proceed.
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Zubaran
Villa
Mexico
Gonzales
Tampico
Obregon
Carranza
United States
Chihuahua
Zapata
Mexico City
Niagara Falls
Canada
Saltillo
Cararaza
Huerta
Navy Department
Washington
Puerto
Mex
Exac
Letting Others Do His Worrying Brings Fair Happiness
A reflective line notes that happiness comes to those who accept others bearing their worries. It suggests contentment arises from yielding anxieties to external care and focusing on personal ease.
Man Adjusts to Small Flat After Sleeping Car Stays
After spending several nights in a sleeping car a man grows to value a compact flat home. The line contrasts travel comfort with settled living as a lifestyle choice.
Electric Bitters advertised as spring tonic for appetite
The ad claims Electric Bitters increases appetite and cures indigestion letting you eat all foods. It touts benefits for liver kidney and stomach troubles and cites Mr. T. D. Peeble’s stomach relief. Available in 50c and $1.00 sizes at druggists. Bucklen's Arnica Salve also advertised for eczema.
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T. D. Peeble
Bucklen
Whiteman Bankruptcy Filing Shows 1740 Liabilities
Charles H. Whiteman of Mombile filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S district court claiming 1740 dollars in debts and 318 dollars in assets exempt. He was adjudicated bankrupt and the case sent to R T Ervin, referee in bankruptcy, with a May 25 hearing date set.
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Charles H. Whiteman
Mombile
United States District Court
R. T. Ervin
Kruptcy
Williams Suit Against Mobile Light Co. Defeated in Circuit Verdict
The jury returned a verdict for the Mobile Light and Railroad Company in the James Williams versus Mobile Light and Railroad Co. case for $5,000 damages after a full day of trial in circuit court. A large audience attended the proceedings.
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James Williams
The
Mobile Light & Railroad Co
South Dakota Beet Sugar Content Reaches 26 Percent
South Dakota growers report beet sugar content exceeding 26 percent, signaling higher sweetness in the crop. The breakthrough could affect processing yields and pricing for local mills and farmers.
Barton Seniors Observe Class Day at YMCA Harte Auditorium
Mobile High School seniors will hold Class Day Friday at 3 30 p m in Harte auditorium at the YMCA. The Bartonian, the school paper, will be sold to friends of the graduates as part of the pre commencement events. Omaha 1918 manufacturing output valued at 192 335 671. Sand shipped from Seattle to Honolulu for concrete.
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Mobile High School
Harte
Bartonian
Omaha
Chamberlains Tablets Help Mrs McMullen Solve Digestive Ailment
A five year struggle with indigestion and constipation ends after Mrs Mary E McMullen uses Chamberlains Tablets. She reports immediate relief and cure after several weeks of use. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Mary E. McMullen
Phelps
Carnival of Roses awards prizes at close of festivities
The Carnival of Roses ended at 11 o'clock Wednesday with prize presentations for winners. Crowds filled the streets after a 5 PM start, a brass band played from the dormitory porch, and prizes included a $100 Victrola, $10 gold pieces, a silk umbrella, a ring, a hat, cigars, a rocking chair, a ham, and more. The wait for the $200 lot continued.
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E.J. Doyle
James K. Glennon
Barbara Sheppard
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R Uiove
Esanay
Edison
Jessie Stevens
Billyal
Vera Cruz
Rafael Zubaran
Penarcos
San Luis Potosi
Acaponeta
Tepic
Monterey
Salillo
Constitutionalists
Rio Grande
OLD Guard
Old
Stuart
Cises
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Newark
N.J
U.S. A
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Heisey
Peter
Britton
Mary Janes
White Sea Island
Ladies’ Patent Colt
Lisle
Onyx
E. H. Britton Mobile
Dauphin St
Co. H. Whiteman
South Dakota
Barton
Seattle
Honolulu
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