Auto accident injures two men in city
Joe Frierson, an employee of the Motor Machinery Company, reportedly ran over and injured Dennis J. Cashin a former city councilman, and F. M. Aubert a salesman, on Claiborne and Church streets. Cashin suffered facial and shoulder lacerations. Aubert a broken ankle and hand cuts. Both were taken home to recover.
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Joe Frierson
Motor Machinery Company
Jackson Streets
Dennis J. Cashin
F. M. Aubert
Claiborne
Church Streets
Ogburn-Griffin Grocery Company
L. S. Ludlow
Cashin
Mr. Aubert
Aubert
Arson Trial in Fort Wayne Ties to Rosenberg Trust
In Fort Wayne Indiana on May 26 David Rosenberg Benjamin Rosenberg and Benjamin Franklin faced arson charges connected to a clothing store fire. South Bend witnesses will testify about a disputed insurance split. Ben Fink admitted torch involvement and may testify for the state.
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Associated Press
Fort Wayne
Ind
Central West
David
Benjamin Rosenberg
Benjamin Franklin
South Bend
David Rosenberg
Franklin
Ben Fink
Trust
Rosenberg
Mrs Wagner Credits Vinci Medicine for Health Gain
Mrs Howard Wagner of Milton Pennsylvania writes that after two months of a severe cold and persistent coughing she used Vinci cod liver and iron medicine. She reports two days of reduced coughing and a week of sleep, then six bottles with twelve pound weight gain and stronger health. The firm guarantees satisfaction or money back.
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Howard Wagner
Milton, Pa
Vinci
van Antwerp Drug Corp. Inc
Mobile
Ala
McCutcheon Given Reprieve After Mercury Poisoning
W L McCutcheon an automobile salesman who ingested three mercury tablets was deemed likely to recover after doctors found most poison had left his stomach. He was returned home with careful monitoring planned and recalled a banker’s death from the same poison. He expressed relief and intent to live cautiously under medical watch.
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Chicago
W. L. McCutcheon
McCutcheon
McCuthheon
I KB
Sanders Walker
Macon
Walker
Georgia
Wilson to Outline Currency Reform Views This Week
President Wilson aims to express definite currency reform views this week after conducting conferences with currency advocates in and out of Congress. He plans to send a special message on currency to Congress next week.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Zbyszko Not Seriously Injured After Bout
Montreal May 26 Stanislaus Zbyszko sustained injuries from a Saturday night match with Constant Lemurin are minor a slight erosion not a skull fracture, a bulletin from Zbyszko’s physician states Lemurin claims no foul occurred in the bout.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Constant Lemurin
Zbyszko
Lemarin
Gray Veterans at Chattanooga Begin Twenty Third Annual Reunion
Mobilization of United Confederate Veterans in Chattanooga accelerates with Camp Stewart housing over a thousand veterans. General Bennett H. Young arrives to inspect arrangements and predicts more than 100000 visitors for the opening tomorrow at the auditorium. Welcome meetings and Sons of Confederate Veterans sessions mark reunion week.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
United Confederate Veterans
Camp Stewart
Bennett H. Young
Louisville
Young
Confederate States Memorial Association
Women of the Confederacy
John B. Hickman
Tennessee
Alexander B. White
Daughters of the Confederacy
Sons of Confederate Veterans
J. P. Norfleet
Memphis
Tenn
Substantial Fare For Vets At Camp Stewart
Special to The Item Chattanooga Tenn May 26 The old Confederate veterans at Camp Stewart are fed through a fixed daily menu with night lunch stands across the camp. The records list meals from May 26 to May 30 showing sirloin steak fried potatoes green peas fish and desserts with coffee and bread and butter for each meal.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Camp Stewart
Fireman Averts Disaster Aboard Paul Jones
San Diego May 26 A fireman on the torpedo boat destroyer Paul Jones spotted steam escaping from a cracked boiler tube during a speed test. He shut down the boiler preventing a possible catastrophe adding the ship’s boilers have been condemned and it will be sent to Mare Island navy yard for repairs.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
Paul Jones
Stewart
Mare Island Navy Yard
Lightning Kills Popular Young Farmer in Alabama
Scottsboro May 26 Porter Collins twenty one son of T S Collier of Pisgah was struck by lightning while plowing in a field and killed instantly The horse died as well The young man was a general favorite and his funeral was held at Pisgah near Scottsboro Alabama
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Scottsboro
Ala
Porter Collins
T. S. Collier
Pisgah
Young Collier
Choppers Sent Up for Threatening Wilson
Newark NJ May 26 Jacob Dunn and Seely Davenport wood choppers from Wharton NJ were sentenced to state prison for sending threatening letters to Dent Wilson before his election. Dunn got five years Davenport two.
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Newark
N. J
Jacob Dunn
Seely Davenport
Wharton
Wood Choppers
Dent Wilson
Dunn
Davenport
Woman's tonic Cardui praised by Durants Neck resident
Emma Bazemore of Durant's Neck North Carolina credits Cardui, a woman's tonic, with curing severe womanly pains after doctors failed. She gained health and weight, returned to housework, and urges others to try Cardui. The ad invites readers to consult their druggist and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a Home Treatment for Women book.
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N. B
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Work Starts on Mobile Business Women's Club Building
Construction began Monday on the Mobile Business Women's Club two story frame building in Magnolia Beach Fairhope. The club, which has floated a 4600 dollar bond issued secured by a deed of trust, aims for August completion with 200 member cap near full. Miss M. M. Parker presides as officers to be elected June 2.
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Mobile Business Women’s Club
Magnolia Beach
Fairhope
City Bank and Trust Company
M. M. Parker
Silk Mill Strikers Hold Ground Amid Breakthrough Forecast
In Paterson New Jersey on May 26 there was no general break in the silk strike. Some mills saw small group returns, but the anticipated wholesale revival did not occur. A clash occurred at one mill between pickets and workers, with thirty two arrests, including fifteen women.
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Associated Press
Paterson
N. J
St Bridget’s Mission Church Dedicated Near St Elmo
Large attendance at the dedication of St. Bridget’s Catholic Mission church near St. Elmo. Rt. Rev. Bishop Edward P. Allen presided, assisted by Rev. Father E. J. Hackett and Rev. Father Emmet Kennedy who will pastor. High Mass followed, with music by St. Margaret’s Bayou La Batre choir.
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St. Bridget’s Catholic Mission Church
St. Elmo
Edward P. Allen
Diocese of
Mobile
E. J. Hackett
Emmet Kennedy
Bayou la Batre
Ala
St. Margaret's Church
More Arrests in McCarty Case
Calgary report states arrests for complicity in manslaughter related to Luther McCarty death after a fight staged by Tommy Burns. William McCarney and Referee Ed Smith among those detained. Arthur Pesky faces manslaughter charges. Coroner to decide cause of death after inquest delays hearing. Blame for arena fire remains unresolved.
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Associated Press
Calgary
Alberta
Tommy Burns
Luther McCarty
William McCarney
McCarty
Ed Smith
Arthur Pesky
Burn
Irvine to Attend Secretaries Meeting at Charleston
L. C. Irvine, director-general of the Panama Canal Celebration and Morgan Memorial, will represent the Mobile Chamber of Commerce at the Southern Commercial Secretaries Association meeting in Charleston, S C, June 5 and 6. He will discuss the Southern Commercial Congress outlook and discuss cooperation with secretaries for the upcoming Mobile event in October.
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L. C. Irvine
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile
Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Southern Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Charleston
S. C
Irvine
South
Cross Country Walker Charley Ross Aims New York Challenge
Charley Ross of Philadelphia walks from San Francisco to New York with three partners, claiming a three month pace. They left March 26 from the Pacific coast, each on a separate route, with Ross two weeks ahead and projecting a June 15 arrival. He began Mobile bound for Pensacola then Jacksonville and along the Atlantic coast, promising a $2 069 prize if he wins.
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Charley Ross
Philadelphia
Mobile
San Francisco
New York City
Pacific Coast
James Smith
Harry Anderson
James Ryan
Ross
Paphne
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Atlantic Coast
Empress Sadko Stricken With Cold in Tokyo
Empress Sadko has fallen ill from a cold caught during her vigil at Emperor Yoshi hito's bedside. The illness is not critical but she remains confined to her apartments and will miss tomorrow's Red Cross Society of Japan meeting per doctors' orders.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Yoshihito
Sadko
Red Cross Society of Japan
Five laborers drown in New Orleans canal collapse
Five workers, three white and two Black, were drowned when a canal bank caved in at the old basin near St. Louis and Broad streets. They had been building a concrete wall for a canal tunneling project. several others fell but were rescued.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
St. Louis
Broad Streets
2 A. Bee
Resinol claimed to cure facial skin eruption in 1908 case
A Philadelphia reader recounts a long failed treatment for facial sores from 1908 before praising Resinol Soap and Ointment. She notes rapid improvement after trying the products and urges readers to request free samples from Resinol in Baltimore.
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Philadelphia
M. J. Bateman
Viola St
Dept. 26-S
Resinol
Baltimore
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