Finn Pays Visit as Memphis Team Arrives for Mobile Series
Manager Michael Finn and the Memphis club, sixteen strong, arrived in Mobile from Nashville at 1 35 Friday. They stay at the Battle House on an off day and plan a four game series starting tomorrow. Finn says the club has been improving with Dunckel McDermott and Sage back in action.
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Memphis
Nashville
Tenn
Battle House
Mobile
Finn
Dunckel
McDermott
Sage
Mhexs
President to Lead Nation Tribute for Dead Sailors
The battleship Montana bearing 17 killed in Vera Cruz arrives in New York Harbor Sunday afternoon. President Wilson will deliver the national tribute at the New York Navy Yard at 11 AM with brief services led by Chaplain Caseard and Rabbi Wise. The bodies lie in state at the Battery before a Monday procession to City Hall and Brooklyn Bridge. Secretary Daniels sails aboard the Mayflower to escort the Montana. Tennessee and Wyoming accompany them.
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Washington
Montana
Vera Cruz
New York Harbor
Wilson
New York Navy Yard
William G. Caseard
Annapolis
Rabbi Wise
New York
John P. Chidwick
Maine
Havana Harbor
Marine Band
City of
City Hall
Brooklyn Bridge
Navy Yard
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Tennessee
Wyoming
Philadelphia to honor dead sailors in city funeral
Philadelphia city council appropriated 5000 dollars for the public funeral of George McKenzie Poinsett and Aries Allen Smith, sailors from the city killed at Vera Cruz. Bodies lie in state at Independence Hall 8 AM to 2 PM, funeral Wednesday. Sailors from the Navy Yard as pallbearers. six companies of sailors and one marine guard. First Pennsylvania National Guard line up for procession to Monument Cemetery.
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Philadelphia
George McKenzie Poinsett
Aries Allen Smith
Vera Cruz
Blankenburg
Independence Hall
No Armistice With Huerta Entered Into
Associated Press reports Secretary Bryan noted a mediation note from South American mediators citing Huerta’s complaint about U S operations at Vera Cruz. He said the note states Huerta’s position and a reply will follow. Mediation envoys Da Gama Naon and Suarez were active. no formal armistice exists, only an assumed suspension of hostilities to allow negotiations per Hague rules. The cabinet anticipated discussion of the issue. the scope of suspension hinges on the informal understanding.
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Associated Press
Washington
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Huerta
Vera Cruz
da Gama
Brazil
Naon
Argentina
Suarez
Chile
Mexico City
Esteva Ruiz
State Department
United States
Wilson
Hos
Huérta
Mexico
United Mine Workers Vows Support for Colorado Strike
The United Mine Workers of America pledges unwavering support to Colorado miners in their strike, pledging financial and moral aid for ten years if needed, while advising workers to stay at their posts to sustain strike funds and maximize protection against powerful interests led by John D. Rockefeller Jr. The report discusses best ways to help without risking the union’s existing financial position.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
International Organization
John PD. Rockefeller, Jr
Quartermaster activity surges at Galveston port
Telegraph orders from the war department spark renewed quartermaster loading at Galveston. The Kilpatrick moored at the army pier may sail tomorrow with supplies, while Satilla and McClellan are slated for conversion or departure. Meade and Sumner expected to take troops if orders arrive for Funston's Vera Cruz campaign.
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Tex
War Department
Quartermaster's Department
Kilpatrick
Army Pier
Satilla
Vera
McClellan
Grienas
Meade
Sumner
Funston
Vera Cruz
Cash Grain and Provisions Chicago Prices May 8
Cash grain and provisions report lists Wheat No 2 red and hard values around 84 to 96 cents per bushel, No 2 Northern at 6 97T, No 2 spring near 51 to 96. Corn No 2 around 68 cents, oats 39 to 8 cents, Timothy hay prices from 2.75 to 4.00 per unit, lard at 9.92 and ribs at 10.50.
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Chicago
Codenites Shingle Roofs as Comer Praised in Meeting
Two Coden citizens on a roof ignored the shout of Comerism as twelve Comer speakers addressed voters Thursday afternoon. Eliott Rickardy presided and introduced senator nominee Harry Hartwell who praised Comerism. L C Irvine urged voters to support Charles Henderson for governor and argued against perceived binds if Comer is elected. Captain Peter F Alba urged saving Alabama from four more years of B B Comer.
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Coden
Eliott Rickardy
Harry Hartwell
Comer
Cohen
L. C. Irvine
Charles Henderson
Hartwell
Palmer Gaillard
Brooks Lawrence
The
Alabama Citizen
Peter F. Alba
Alabama
B. B. Comer
Unique Vitalitas Exhibit Attracts Public At Sutton's Drug Store
Crowds flock daily to Sutton's Drug Store to view a mini exhibit showing Vitalitas production. The liquid is described as chemically pure and radio active in its claimed benefits. Producers promise rapid relief for rheumatic, digestive, liver, kidney, and blood issues with a money back guarantee.
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Sutton’s
Nature
Vitalitas Man
St. Francis and
Royal Streets
Breakfast Service at Kok People Who Know
Local listing announces breakfast service starting at 5 30 with doors opening early. The event highlights community gathering and fellowship among attendees at Kok People Who Know venue.
War Loan Bill Proposed to Ready National Guard
A bill introduced in Albany on May 8 would authorize the governor to negotiate a war loan not to exceed 100000 for the national guard. The loan could be ordered when signs of war pend between the United States and a foreign foe appear, to keep the guard prepared.
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Associated Press
Albany
United States
National Guard
VAL DONA Hair Tonic Promises Hair Growth Relief
An advertisement extols VAL DONA Hair Tonic claiming it stimulates hair growth, stops shedding, and fills thin or balding areas. It emphasizes cleanliness, fragrance, antiseptic properties, and no oil, with money back guarantee. Sold in mobile stores in two bottle sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Val Dona
Uinetione
Fresh goods offered under strict Pure Food Laws
A vendor proclaims all items are strictly fresh and packaged under stringent Pure Food Laws, signaling compliance and quality control.
Best Bargain Letter Contest Prompts Town Visit
Readers are invited to judge a set of local bargains offered by merchants. Visit stores, compare inducements, and mail the best letter to The Item for a chance to win a $1.00 order from the winning store. Last week’s winner was Miss Genevieve Bolling of 704 Dauphin St.
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Genevieve
Bolling
Dauphin St
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