Many Candidates Emerge For Alabama Agriculture Commissioner
Special to The Atom. In Montgomery May 30, names circulate for the agriculture commissioner post. Captain John C. Cheney, chief clerk in the department, is linked to the race, with Cap Bideneney weighing the bid. Other possibles include Hector Lane, J A Wilkinson, and Captain R R Poole, all former or current agricultural officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Capitol
John C. Cheney
Agricultural Department
Cap- Bideneney
Evergreen
Hector D. Lane
Courtland
J. A. Wilkinson
Autauga County
R. R. Poole
Marengo County
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised For Constipation
An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a prompt remedy for constipation and indigestion. John Supsic of Sanbury Pennsylvania endorses them, praising their effectiveness for constipation, indigestion and liver complaints. Price is 25 cents, recommended by Van Antwerp Drug.
Cheap Ice for New York's Poor
The city moves to supply cheap ice to the poor. Borough President McAneny seeks 50 000 dollars to fund municipal ice plants across Manhattan. Engineers say existing city power plants and facilities can produce ice at one dollar per ton or less, with potential citywide savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
McAneny
Manhattan
Two Condemned Negroes Granted Brief Respite
Tom Simons and Sharp Aaron, condemned murderers sentenced to die at Greensboro, were respited by Governor O Neal for fifteen days to allow appeal to the state pardon board. Their counsel seeks commutation to life. sentences were affirmed by the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Tom Simons
Sharp Aaron
Greensboro
O'Neal
State Pardon Board
Supreme Court
Diabetic Patient Recovers After Leg Amputation
A San Francisco business man with advanced diabetes and gangrene had his leg amputated between the knee and thigh after sugar was reduced with Fulton’s Diabetic Compound. The operation succeeded. stitches were removed on day fourteen and he left the hospital in week four. The publisher urges diabetics to try the compound and provides contact for pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
St. Winifred Hospital
Fulton
van Antwerp Drug Corp
John J. Fulton Co
Banks Closed Three Small Washington ParishBanks
Three small Washington parish banks were ordered closed by State Bank Examiner Young and assistants. The Commercial Bank of Bogalusa Bank of Angie and Mount Herman Bank were placed under supervision pending adjustment of affairs due to collateral questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Washington Parish
Young
Commercial Bank of
Bogalusa
Bank of
Angie
Mount Herman Bank
Mount Herman
Examiner Young
Callateral
Bank closure in Fort Smith Oklahoma bank
First State Bank of Stilwell Oklahoma with capital of 10 000 and deposits around 50 000 was ordered closed by the state banking board. Depositors are protected by the state guaranty fund and an effort to reorganize the bank will be made. Suspension blamed on inability to realize on outstanding paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith, Ark
First State Bank of
Friedmann Declines to Talk About Bans
Providence R I May 30 After planning to visit Woonsocket R I today to treat patients Dr Friedmann changed his mind and caught the midnight train to New York He denied an immediate sailing to Germany to remain permanently and would say nothing about the ban placed upon him by the New York board of health
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Providence
R. L
Woonsocket
Friederich F. Friedmann
New York
Friedmann
Germany
New York Board of Health
Poison Touted Blood and Liver Syrup Claims Cure All Ailments
An advertisement promotes Smith's Blood and Liver Syrup as a permanent cure for poison symptoms including bone pain ulcers boils pimples and risings. It asserts blood purification and healing of rheumatism eczema and other conditions. Available from Van Antwerp Drug Co Mobile Alabama at $1 per bottle or $5 for a full treatment plus home directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Mobile
Ala
van Antwerp Drug CO
Hoyal
Dauphin Streets
Express
Bryan cancels Auburn speech trip due to public business
Secretary Bryan cancels four day trip into Alabama and Georgia planned to start Sunday night. He had pledged to address the Home Coming week at Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute during its Home Coming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
Alabama
Georgia
Alabama Polytechnic Institute At
Auburn
Closing Exercises at Miss Hunter's School 1913
The 1912 13 term ends with musical displays at German Relief Hall. Rosine Baumhauer and Lucille Rush perform piano solos, Rush and Mary Knight Rush duet Mendelssohn Concerto in G Minor, and Rev A G Richards gives the commencement address and diplomas. A dance follows until midnight. new class includes Sallie Belle Andrews Mary Knight Rush Rosine Baumhauer Leila R McMillan Annetta McMillan Edith Tucker Cybile Dowty Annie Wilson.
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Miss Hunters School
Rosine Baumhauer
Lucille Rush
A. G. Richards
Hunter's
Sallie Belle Andrews
Mary Knight Rush
Leila R. McMillan
Annetta McMillan
Edith Tucker
Cybile Dowty
Annie Wilson
New Home for the Moose Assured
Mobile Lodge No 321 Loyal Order of Moose gathers at 203 Government Street as more than $5 000 in bonds are subscribed to buy the lodge site. Twenty one new members initiated. After meeting refreshments served. Reports indicate full subscription of funds may be achieved without bank loans. A separate testimonial extols Foley's Kidney Pills by J A Farmer via Van Antwerp Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Lodge No
Loyal Order of Moose
Government Street
Foley
J. A. Farmer
van Antwerp Drug Corporaion
Naval Aid Bill Defeated by Canadian Senate
Ottawa May 30 The Canadian senate rejected the government naval aid bill by a 51 to 27 vote on a Liberal amendment calling for submission to the country. Premier Borden had indicated no immediate election, ending the proposal for this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ottawa
Canadian Senate
George Ross
Senate
Borden
Arnica Salve touted as best skin remedy and burn healer
Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised as the universal cure for skin diseases burns bruises and boils. It reduces inflammation soothes and heals a reader notes one box helped a serious ailment after other remedies failed. Price 25 cents endorsed by Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. T. Sussaman
News
Cornelius, N. C
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Suffragists Missed Daylight at Polo Grounds Baseball Tilt
In New York on May 29 suffragists arrived by car at the Polo Grounds during a New York vs Philadelphia game. The crowd urged the tied eighth inning to be untied, but late crowds swept the suffragists off the field and a spectator shouted insults as they attempted to block paths.
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Associated Press
New York
Polo Grounds
Philadelphia
Automobile Struck by Spring Hill Car in Water Street
Matt Mahorner Jr. drove an auto that was struck and slightly damaged by a Spring Hill car on Water Street near St. Francis. The fender and sidelight were smashed and the body scratched. Mahorner said he could not move his car and signalled the motorman, who claimed brakes failed to operate promptly.
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Matt Mahorner, Jr
Spring Hill
Water Street
St. Francis
Ten Graduates at Emerson Institute Closing Exercises
Ten young negro men and women received diplomas at Emerson Institute Negro school during closing exercises at Big Zion Church. Addresses were given by Rev. L. W. Kyles Rev. F. G. Lewis and Rev. J. F. Robinson. Diploma recipients include Begsie Fonvielle Mary Kingsley Sadie Lovejoy Hazel Walden Camille White Beatrix Hinson Sara Williams Edward Richardson Frances Beasley Ethel Walden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Institute
Col Ored
Big Zion Church
L. W. Kyles
F. G. Lewis
J. F. Robinson
Begsie Fonvielle
Mary Kingsley
Sadie Lovejoy
Hazel Walden
Camille White
Beatrix Hinson
Sara Williams
Edward Richardson
Frances Beasley
Ethel Walden
New Orleans Man Fatally Crushed by Trolley Car
Luther S. Scott a prominent New Orleans business leader and vice president of the Southern Koke Company died yesterday after being crushed under a trolley car. Dragged fifty feet, his mangled body was recovered. he also owned the Daily Panhandle of Texas and held extensive business interests across several Southern states. He was 50 years old.
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New Orleans
Luther S. Scott
South
Scott
Southern Koke Company
Daily Panhandle
I Tex
Baker graded school commencement Friday at German Relief Hall
The closing exercises of the Baker graded school will be held Friday night at German Relief Hall decorated in school colors. The commencement address will be given by Hon. John H. McDuffie of Monroeville Alabama. Graduates include Gabrella Barret Aletha Burnett Hazel Cashman Marjorie Cowles Alice Drago Claudia Friedenthal Alba Gower Mattie Hickey Marion McDuffie Sarah Nightingale Marion Overton Helen Stanton Grace Luck Eula Walsh Olive Richard.
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Baker Graded School
German Relief Hall
John H. McDuffie
Monroeville
Ala
Gabrella Barret
Aletha Burnett
Hazel Cashman
Marjorie Cowles
Alice Drago
Claudia Friedenthal
Alba Gower
Mattie Hickey
Marion McDuffie
Sarah Nightingale
Marion Overton
Helen, Stanton
Grace Luck
Eula Walsh
Olive Richard
Walter Pulitzer Buys Uncle Remus Magazine
Announcement from Washington states Walter Pulitzer of New York purchased the Uncle Remus magazine, founded years ago by the late Joel Chandler Harris in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Walter Pulitzer
New York
Uncle Remus
Joel Chandler Harriss
Atlanta
Explosion at French factory near Port Vendres kills five
An explosion of dynamite at a factory near Port Vendres yesterday killed five men and injured twenty others. The blast was heard as far as twenty miles away and authorities began investigations into the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Port Vendres
France
Tragic Mistake Sends Woman to Hospital After Mercury Chloride Dose
In Chicago on May 30, 23 year old Edith Catomer consumed 412 grains of mercuric chloride mistaken for a headache remedy. Doctors reported she has a good chance to recover after reaching her side soon after ingestion.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Edith Catomer
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