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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1912

Page

10

Private and Public Funeral Plans for Vice President Sherman

In Utica New York October 31 a public funeral for Vice President Sherman is planned with a potential private service at the Sherman house for family members. Rev Louis H Holden will preach the funeral sermon. Senate Sergeant at arms D M Ransdell indicates about fifty senators will attend along with the president's cabinet and many House members. Messages of condolence arrive from senators Bacon Gailinger Speaker Clark and others including McKinley Hobart and Fairbanks.

Utica N. Y Sherman Louis H. Holden Bacon United States Champ Clark House McKinley T"fnols Taft Sherman Jennie T. Hobart Hobart Fairbanks

Perkins Again in Limelight

In Chicago on Oct 81 John J. Glessner testifies in the government dissolution case of International Harvester detailing methods to combine competing harvester firms. He recalls meeting George W Perkins in New York about Warder Bushnell and Glessner sale terms and stock swap for a new company and foreign market aims.

Chicago International Harvester Company John J. Glessner The International Giessner New York George W. Perkins Warder, Bushnell and Giessner Perkins Glessner Combine W. C. Lane

O Neal Confident of Democratic Victory After East Campaign

Governor O Neal reports strong support for Wilson and Marshall as he ends a stumping tour. He cites large crowds in Pennsylvania Belfont and Quaker Town, an open air rally for five thousand, and speeches in New York Delaware and Massachusetts. He notes reception at Fanueil Hall and Beverly Mass before returning to Montgomery.

Montgomery Ala Wilson Marshall O'Neal Pennsylvania Belfont Quakertown New York Delaware Massachusetts Boston Fanuel Hall Beverly Mass

Democratic Campaign Letter Sends Voters To Polls

The Democratic National Committee mailed final literature from Chicago to Democrats urging turnout on Election Day. Governor Wilson’s letter to Senator Gore of Oklahoma is included, stressing an effort to “keep upper lip and get to the polls” and signaling confidence in victory.

Chicago Democratic National Committee Wilson Gore Oklahoma Jeph F. Davies Iowa Martin J. Wade Mr. Davies United States

Sensational Suit Shapes Over Family Ties in Montgomery

The Boyette Tillis case in Montgomery seeks $100,000 for alleged alienation of affection. Rev. Bob Jones may be called to recount conversations with Richard Tillis and P. J. Westhofen associate EB Boyette. Westhofen’s mysterious death and four German letters may enter as evidence. Tillis owns major city assets including the street car system and electric light plants.

Montgomery Bob Jones Richard Tillis I. EB. Boyette P. J. Westhofen Boyette Tillis Jones Guise H. N. Hughes FP. J. Westhofen Westhofen Germany South Montgomery Ss

Merry Widow Hats in Vogue with Chinks

Dr Chin Chun Wang Chinese representative to the Panama expo told Chicago Association of Commerce that Merry Widow and stove pipe hats are fashionable in China since the republic. He noted Chinese people imitate American styles and politicians are more modest, awaiting votes at home. Wang, Yale graduate, earned a PhD from Illinois.

Chicago China Republic Chin Chun Wang Chicago Association of Commerce Wang i Yale University of Illinois

Kidney and Bladder Remedy Claim for Quick Cure

An advertisement touts Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound as a cure for kidney and bladder issues. It promises rapid symptom relief, including reduced sugar levels and elimination of pain, with claims of diabetes cure and wide availability for $1 per bottle, plus free samples by mail from the Stuart Drug Company.

Stuart Stuart Drug Company Atlanta

Tragic End To Boyish Burglar Game In Nashville

In Nashville Tennessee on October 31 fourteen year old Clifford Johnson took his father’s shotgun during a pretend burglary with his twelve year old brother Carson. The loaded gun fired killing Carson instantly and causing a hole to be blown in the parlor window screen. Clifford was taken to the police station then turned over to his father. The Johnson family had moved here from Guthrie Kentucky.

Nashville Tenn J. R. Johnson Louisville and Nashville Clifford Carson Clifford Johnson Guthrie

Real estate listings with furnished flats and houses

A flood of rental and sale notices across multiple streets describe furnished flats on East St. Joseph and St. Emanuel, two-story and one-story residences on St. Francis Pine Hallet and Marine, a three-story brick on Monroe, and various cottages and frames on N Spring Hill Ave Old Shell Road North Texas and George. Prices range from 144 to 360 dollars, with notices of repairs and immediate possession.

Michigan Avenue S. Texas St Conti Dauphin Streert Junger and Glass S. E Dauphin and Joachim Streets Joan S&t. Francis Fidelia Club Joachim Street St. Francis Streets Richpot

Stubborn Colds May Lead to Consumption

A Philadelphia reader praises Eckman’s Alterative for curing long lasting coughs and chest ailments. The letter cites weight gain from 110 to 140 pounds after use and endorses the remedy for bronchitis asthma hay fever and lung troubles. The appeal invites readers to request a recovery booklet and to contact Bekman Laboratory Philadelphia for evidence.

Cherry St Phila Hekman M. L. Gerhardt Eckman Braswell Bekman Laboratory Philadelphia

For Sale General Electric Motor and Drive Components

For sale one General Electric direct current motor 2 HP 230 volts speed 1900. Also about 25 feet of shafting 13 16 inch, six pillar block bearings, 6 or 8 small pulleys 4 to 6 inches, one counter shaft with two large pulleys and hangers, 50 to 60 feet 2 1 2 inch leather belting. All in good re-

General Electric

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