Homecoming at Spring Hill College This Week
Spring Hill College observes homecoming on May 16 and 17. Alumni from Mobile and New Orleans gather for a May 17 banquet at the Battle House, campus visits, a baseball game vs New Orleans alumni who join Tulane, a concert by college bands, a lake dip, and a second game between long-ago graduates.
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Spring Hill College
James McPhillips
Mobile
New Orleans
Battle House
Tulane
Two Women Avoid Operations in Chicago and Ohio
Readers praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from female troubles and pain, claiming it helped avoid surgery. Mrs. M R Karsch nick of Chicago and Mrs. J W Scherer of Dayton credit the remedy after doctors failed to help, and advise women to write for confidential advice.
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Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ohio
J. W. Sherer
Cass St
Dayton
Montgomery Man Retains Estate Of Dead Brother
A federal appeals court in New Orleans affirmed the Montgomery case of Andrew South and others against John B Nicrosi over the Corsican estate of Peter Nicrosi. The suit claimed Lucy South’s children shared the estate, despite a prior settlement with Lucy South. The ruling upholds dismissals in the Montgomery court and confirms the heirs’ rejection.
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Montgomery
Ala
Federal Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Andrew South
John
Nicrosi
United States Court For
Middle District
Alabama
Corsica
St. Louis
France
Labori
Dreyfus
Peter Nicrosi
John B. Nicrosi
Lucy South
Jones
Tennessee Democrats set county plans for governor race
Democratic workers across Tennessee finish county organization for gubernatorial delegates. State convention May 26-27 will name a candidate for governor and supreme court judge. Six hopefuls include Thomas C. Rye and Thomas R. Preston with active campaigns.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Thomas C. Rye
Paris
Thomas R. Preston
Chattanooga
A. H. Roberts
Livingston
George L. Berry
Pressmen’s Union
J. Everitt
Jackson
George L. Hardwick
Cleveland
Rye
Preston
Organized Baseball Given Another Jolt
Cincinnati reports that in about a month the Kansas City Federal League club will play at Spink's ball park in Bellevue Ky as the Cincinnati Federal team in direct opposition to the Reds. Federal League agents claim a St Louis conference with Reds officials was for establishing the new park over the river to attract big crowds from the start with popular local athletes.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Spink's Ball Park
Bellevue
Reds
St. Louis
Cinfeds
English Folo Players Oppose Postponement
London May 14 The American Polo Association offer to delay the international match by two weeks will not be accepted by Lord Wimborne. His team plans to sail May 26 and ship ponies Saturday. A recent heavy loss is blamed on Tom Kinson and prompts three practice matches at Hurlingham Roehampton and Ranleagh on the 16th 18th and 20th.
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Associated Press
London
American Polo Association
Lord Wimborne
Buckmaster
Tom Kinson
Hurlingham
Roehampton
Ranleagh
Southern University shuts out Cumberland in first college game
In Greensboro on May 13 Southern University defeated Cumberland 4 to 0 behind a near flawless no run game by pitcher Locke who struck out nine in seven innings. Cumberland failed to muster offense as Southern showed early dash and held every chance at bay.
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Greensboro
Southern University
Cumberland University
Locke
Cumberland
Southern
R. H. E. Southern
Oren Locke and
Chapman, Hill and
Gilmore denies Federal League move of Kansas City club
James A. Gilmore president of the Federal Base ball League denies any changes to the circuit this year and rejects reports of transferring the Kansas City team to Cincinnati. He states there is nothing to the Cincinnati rumor about a move and a park deal.
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Associated Press
Chicago
James A. Gilmore
Federal Baseball League
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Gilmore
Barons Break Streak of Lookout Bunch
Birmingham defeats Chattanooga 3 to 1 in a pennant chase game. Curley Brown pitched well for the Barons and was charged with a rare misplay that ended a potential shutout in the eighth. Brown redeemed himself with a eighth inning homer into the right field stands, first by a Birmingham player. Brown and Diiger partnered on the mound with Harding and Street behind them. Chattanooga struck twice and Birmingham added three.
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Birmingham
Ala
Chattanooga
Curley Brown
Lne
McDonald's
R.H.E. Chattanooga
Brown
Diiger
Harding
Street
Note of Warning to Amateur Golf Players
The United States Golf Association warns club secretaries that amateurs near professionalism face by law changes. The letter cites paying article bylines on golf shots, free hotel board for tournament advertising, and accepting certain clubs and balls as examples of questionable status.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Golf Association
Barbecue at Clanton to Boost Highway Completion
May 14 Montgomery Alabama report states Gay colored pennants will adorn autos traveling to Clanton for a monster barbecue on May 29 to support early completion of the Birmingham Montgomery highway. Fifty pair of pennants have been ordered by State Highway Engineer W S Keller. Pennants will be sold locally and a car bearing them will receive free passage across the river bridge near Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Ala
Clanton
Birmingham-Montgomery
W. S. Keller
Suit to Annul Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad Charter
The state of Kansas filed in Independent district court a suit to dissolve the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad Company and appoint a receiver. Charged with charter violation for moving its general offices from Kansas, the firm now maintains its offices in St. Louis.
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Independenee, Kas
Missouri, Kansas, and Texas—Railroad Company
State of
Kansas
Charles D. Ise
Montgomery County
St. Louis
No Doubt About the Results in Mobile Kidney Remedy Testimony
A Mobile citizen testifies to relief from long kidney trouble after using Deans Kidney Pills from Wildman's Drug Store. He describes severe back pain and bed confinement, credits the remedy with avoiding surgery, and notes the price as 50 cents at dealers.
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H. Whiteman
Sheet Iron Works
N. Conception St
Mobile
Ala
Dean
Wildman's
Amateurs and professionals barred from same meeting
The Amateur Athletic Union bans mixed events at athletic meetings. Secretary James E. Sullivan announced the mail vote by the registration committee. Five votes opposed, four in favor, with regional associations split along continental lines.
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Associated Press
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
James E. Sullivan
A. A. U. Registration Committee
New York Association
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Sullivan
National Association
New England
Central
Western
Atlanta Sells Reynolds in Season Roster Cut
Atlanta manager Bill Smith reduced his roster to sixteen players for the season and sold catcher Ham Reynolds to Otto Jordan's Dallas team in the Texas league.
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Atlanta
Reynolds
Bill Smith
Ham Reynolds
Otto Jordan
Dallas
Sun
Alabama Press Association to Meet in Birmingham
The annual Alabama Press Association gathering will be in Birmingham on Friday May 29 with an opening session at the Morris Hotel. Members likely will be hosted by the Birmingham Press Club but no elaborate entertainment is planned to keep focus on business and prompt adjournment.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Press Association
Birmingham
Morris Hotel
Birmingham Press Club
Mysterious Fire Destroys West Point Grocery Building
A fire in West Point Georgia destroyed the Eady-Baker Grocery Company building and stock valued around 35000 dollars. The second floor housed offices and studios, and water from firefighting damaged stock in neighboring buildings.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
West Point
Eady-Baker Grocery Company
Dr King's New Discovery Claims Cure for 3-Year Cough
Jennie Flemming of New Dover Ohio testifies that Dr King’s New Discovery cured her three year cough. The ad urges readers with stubborn coughs to buy a 50 cent bottle and promises relief or money back.
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King
Jennie Flemming
New Dover
Ohio
Arnica
Hammel Store Heads to Confer Regularly
The L. Hammel Dry Goods Company holds weekly buyer and department head conferences after a successful second meeting. Julius Hammel conceived the idea to discuss business details and gather suggestions, with Hammel Mutual Aid also discussed as an employee benefit program founded in 1902 for sick and death benefits.
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L. Hammel Dry Goods Company
Julius Hammel
Hammel Mutual Aid
M'Mahon Best Gunman in Southern Shooting Handicap
D F Mc Mahon of New York won first place in the preliminary handicap of the ninth annual Southern Shooting Handicap at Roanoke Virginia by breaking 94 of 100 targets yesterday.
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Associated Press
Roanoke
D. F. McMahon
New York
Crown Juniors Seek Sunday Game After Perfect Start
The Crown's Juniors, six wins from six, aim to borrow a game from the college third team for Sunday evening. The listed lineup includes Cuth bert at first base Piere at second Welly at short Kruse at third Evans at outfield J. Cuthbert in left Frank lin in right Kiernan on pitcher and Karcher catching.
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Crown
Cuthbert
Piere
Welly
Kruse
Evans
J. Cuthbert
Franklin
Kiernan
Karcher
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R. H. Bs
Hguanheln Sacadecs Este Es
Columbia
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Yale
Dartmouth
Williams
Princeton
Michigan
Cornell
Mercer
Florida
M., K. & T. Railroad
Ala. Press Association
Hammel
M’mahon
Gunman
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Ni N.J
U. S, Ae
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Fountaine
Ike
Crichton
Tacon
Govt. St
Bay Shore
Coden
Bayou la Batre
City Ticket Office
S. Royal St
H. E. Jones, JR
Streb’s Bakery
North Royal Street
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