Greek leader urges immigrants to farm and unite
Sergeant John Constantine, formerly of the Greek army, spoke at Armory Hall urging Greeks to naturalize and respond to the soil call. Captain John Craft urged study of government while veteran W H Bancroft waved the U S flag and sparked three cheers. Constantine proposed organizing Mobile Greeks for mutual uplift and education.
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John Constantine
Armory Hall
John Craft
W. H. Bancroft
United States
Constantine
America
South Alabama
Texas Militiamen Anxious For Service After Border Call
J M Friedman of this city returns from San Antonio booster tour praising Texas militiamen. He notes 116 men did not answer federal call for Mexican border service, calls them a small percent and cites strong local enthusiasm for duty. He mentions Texas has over forty state militia companies.
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San Antonio
Tex
J. M. Friedman
Friedman
Texas
Mobilian
Coal demand in Cuba boosts Alabama coal sales
Mr. Paul Danner of the Mobile Coal Company reports Alabama coal is in demand in Cuba after a business trip to Cuban ports. He says more barges and schooners are needed to transport the coal to the island and notes several coal orders from Central America.
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Paul Danner
Mobile Coal Company
Cuban
Alabama
Cuba
Danner
Central America
Burial of Alex Newton in Magnolia Cemetery
The body of Alex Newton was buried Sunday afternoon in Magnolia Cemetery. The funeral took place at 2 o'clock from Berenson & Sands undertakers with Rev Father Slavin officiating. The ceremony was largely attended and floral designs adorned the grave. Pallbearers were Vincent Curtin William McCue Troy Campbell and Morris Joseph.
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Alex Newton
Magnolia Cemetery
Berenson & Sands
Father Slavin
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Vincent Curtin
William McCue
Troy Campbell
Morris Joseph
Burial of Mrs. Augusta E Morse
Funeral services for Mrs. Augusta E. Morse were led by Rev. J. E. Barnes at the family home 708 Delaware Street and at Baptist Tabernacle Church. Burial followed in Magnolia Cemetery with pallbearers Captain John Clarke Arthur Smith William Barnett Conrad Constantine Frank Norton Matt Mallon and Arthur Smith assisting.
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A. E. Morse
J. E. Barnes
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Augusta E. Morse
Delaware Street
Mr. Barnes
Magnolia Cemetery
John Clarke
Arthur Smith
William Barnett
Conrad Constantine
Frank Norton
Matt Mallon
Burial of Mrs. Virginia A. Conning at Magnolia Cemetery
The funeral for Mrs. Virginia A. Conning was held Sunday at 2 30 PM from the family home at 667 Davis Avenue. Very Rev G C Tucker of St John Episcopal Church conducted the service and burial followed at Magnolia Cemetery. Pallbearers included Edward H. Dolbear A Bright Clyde Penton William Prichett August Oberhaus and T T Palmer.
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V. A
Conning
Virginia A. Conning
Davis Avenue
G. C. Tucker
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Edward H. Dolbear
A. Bright
Clyde Penton
William Prichett
August Oberhaus
T. T. Palmer
Weather forecast for Alabama and Mississippi
The Weather Bureau reports partly cloudy conditions across Alabama tonight with showers likely Tuesday. Mississippi also sees partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with a chance of showers.
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Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
World News Briefs From Across The Globe
Reports from multiple cities note notable deaths and events. Peking official Charles P McKiernan dies of smallpox, Helena De Kay Gilder editor of Century Magazine passes away in New York, Henry Ford reportedly considering European peace efforts, Captain Grimes Jones killed in a crash with Lieutenant Tennant injured in Kent. Augustus Pollack memorial unveiled in Wheeling funded by organized labor. Paris funds campaign to erect monument for Jules Andre Peugeot, French war casualty. Mexico says labor syndicate plans to deploy delegates to rally opposition to intervention.
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Peking
Charles P. McKiernan
Chungking
New York
Helena de Kay Gilder
Richard Watson Gilder
The
Century Magazine
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Europe
Theodore Delavigne
Ford
London
Grimes Jones
Henry Tennant
Harold J. Tennant
Parliamentary
Kent
Wheling
W. Va
Augustus Pollack
Paris
Joncharey
Department of Haut Rhin
Jules Andre Peugeot
Forty-fourth Regiment of Infantry
Waiation
United States
Illinois Club Day Trip To Fairhope Enjoys Music and Dinner
The Illinois Club of the city spent Sunday at Fairhope for an all day excursion with bathing and visits. A six course dinner was served at the Colonial Inn. The program featured Humoresque by Miss Andrews, instrumental music by Mrs. Rapp of Fairhope, and songs by Mrs. Henning including Slave Song Ave Marie A Perfect Day and Come Unto Me.
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Illinois Club
Fairhope
Wagons Planned to Transport Sunday School Attendees
A Crawford precinct conference proposes wagons to carry youths to Sunday schools in country districts. They plan to imitate Mobile county’s program using wagons to bring children to and from school, aiming for higher attendance.
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Crawford Precinct
Crawford Chapel
Mobile County
Sixty Children Take Communion at St Marys Church
At St Marys Church about sixty children received their first communion during Sunday mass at 6 30. Relatives filled the church as announcements spoke of upcoming events for the children including social gatherings and musical parties in the school hall and the children’s choir. St Marys School will close at 9 oclock mass on the Feast of the Ascension with a high mass by the Sodality choir, and the Sunday school closes Friday at 4 p m with merits awarded and refreshments for the children.
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St. Mary's Church
8&T. Ae
St. Mary's School Hall
St. Mary’s School
Sodality
St. Mary's
Lazarillo de Tormes and a Sausage Betrayal in Ten-Minute Classics
The tale follows Lazarillo as he torments his blind master with prankish schemes, including swapping a sausage for a carrot and later pushing the man into a risky leap across a swollen brook. The piece then notes Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, a multifaceted figure, and the censorship surrounding Lazarillo de Tormes for its sharp critique of corruption.
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Lazarillo
Ilo
Larafillo
Lazarilo
Lezarillo
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza
Cervantes
Europe
Salamanca
Venice
Trentino
Rome
Spain
Lazarillo de Tormes
Standards Of Men And Girls In Fair Love
An exhortation urging girls to demand fair play from men and to eschew shallow, passing emotions. It argues love is not cheap and emphasizes reverence, respect, understanding, sympathy, and intelligent companionship as foundations for lasting relationships and future home life.
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Kipling
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Abe Martin
Verdun
St. Mary’s Church
Pompeii
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Spa
Poor Richard
Gatchel
Manning Pura
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