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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1915

Page

8

Barns Dragons? incidental game note and firefight at Park

The Barns Nine faced the Crown and Davis teams in a Sunday prelude at M Park amid limited lineup due to sickness. A separate incident at Fair Grounds involved multiple fire crews responding to early evening alarms, delaying activities, while the Barneys dominated the game 16 to 0 in five innings with Stevens on the mound and Schmidt top hitting for the Gulls.

Barneys Stevens Jones Schmidt Gulls Willow

Benefit Baseball Game at Monroe Park Sunday

A benefit baseball game will be played Sunday at Monroe Park between the Crown and Barney teams of the City League. The entire proceeds will go to St Matthew's Church in Oakdale, with all players and participants donating their services to raise funds.

Monroe Park Ihe Southern League Crown Barney St. Matthew's Church Oakdale

Van Antwerp Company Patents Trade Mark Notice

Patent notice from Van Antwerp Company listing A trade mark rights related to Kinbelt and plow related claims. Attorneys Davie and Davis report to citizens about the dirigible market and clinker terms. Summary reflects legal filing details and ownership descriptions.

Davie Davis Abe Ain” Owen Walter D. Rawitn Aes . van Antwerp

New mark set for fair track at Gulf Coast Fair track

Exhibition heat at Gulf Coast Fair before 5000 fans. Possibility owner driver Palin of Rushville Ind set a 2 06 1 2 record on Mobile course, with track slow by 10 seconds. Lottie D. contended, Lebanton won Gulf Coast Derby driven by Everett, Servicence second. Race card praised. Monday entries listed with horses and drivers.

Palin Rushville Ind Lottie D Dill Possibility Lebanton Everett pTi Aes Gulf Coast Darby Servicence Martin Major Daniels McCurle May Harvey Kir Abra Ethelego John Thomas Allerton J. C. Canfield Hazel Princeton F. Palin Harry Hamilton Bén Whitehead Pace John H Ben Whitehead Tally B Jack Green Lotie D Cd. c. Dill Miss Patsy P. Paling Dean Patch A. J. Gaylord Gay McGuire Ringer Servicence McFarland Mary Harvey Offington Sir Abra Speedling

Civil Service Exams Soon in Mobile for Various Posts

The civil service commission announces exams in Mobile with multiple positions. November 3 covers associate gas engineer at 2000 dollars yearly. November 30 includes insect disease specialist at 2000 and special agent at 3000. December 8-9 lists surveyors, oil gaugers, cotton classer helper, and field station assistant. Embroidery club notes end.

Civil Service Commission Mobile Eeeaant

Four Bouts Set for Mobile Stag at Temperance Hall

The Mobile Athletic Club stag tonight at Temperance Hall features four bouts led by Soldier Jesse Smith of Fort Morgan vs Kid Holsen of Pensacola at 145 pounds. Smith is favored after strong showings, with tickets weighed at Bienville Hotel. Other matches include Quinn vs Young Thomas at 133, Hogan vs Joe Smith at 118, and Kronas vs Bates at 118. Referee Joe Frommell will oversee officiating, while Kid O Rourke challenges the winner of the main bout.

Mobile Temperance Hall Jesse Smith Fort Morgan Cene Kid Plolsen Pensacola Fla Bienville Hotel Smith Kid Biff de Kesha Holsen Kid Quinn Young Thomas Hogan Movil Joe Smith Biloxi Pete Kronas Joe Bates Leonard Joe Frommell Kid O'Rourke South The Item Holset O'Rourke Birmingham Jack Reynolds Jack Denny New Orleans Eddie Hanlon Atlanta, Ga Battling Ryan Cincinnati, .C Russian Bear Joe Thomas New York City

Enrollment growth reported for Biloxi public schools

Superintendent R P Linfield submitted Biloxi public schools enrollment data showing 1454 students, the largest on record, with 9212 percent attendance. Over 56 years attendance rose 28 percent, Central High up 68 percent in six years.

Biloxi Migs R. P. Linfield Central High School Harry J.gillen T. P. Dalton, Mercantile Company Loxi Biloxi Mercantile Company Julius Cahn Biloxi Mercantile, ,Company Gillen

Leinkauf School Improvement Meeting Scheduled

The Leinkauf School Improvement Association will meet at the school on Friday November 5 at 3 30 p m to take up unfinished business from the last meeting. Federal League club owners plan their annual meeting in Indianapolis on November 9.

Leinkauf Leinkauf School “Improvement Association Chicago Federal League

Crowns and Dav is Play a Tie Game

Crowns and Davis meet in a winter league ten inning draw at Monroe Park. Crowns led early but Davis' rallied to tie 5 to 5, with Howell and Finnegan delivering strong efforts and Norton the Crowns' key hit. The game ended as umpire Schmidt called it after ten innings.

A. D. Davis Crowns Monroe Park Davis Finnegan Gettine Schmidt Innegam Tony Goondbrad Howell Joe Norton Lone Star State Dave Burns Norton Joe AB. R. H. Po.a. E. Wale Thomagso If O. Rae Karneli Goodbrad Aleterensstotee R. H. Poa Wiseman Caecn Wiliams Chambers Fae Praree Raly Eras A Ete Ainisie B'S

Confessions of a Wife and a Husband’s Hidden Trades

The narrator reflects on family tensions around Mother Sak and money as Dick buys the old House for Sit and Chadwick, funding Mother Nora. She contemplates whether giving money cures or hides marital strain and notes a gambling friend’s boast about sharing winnings, questioning if money buys silence and peace.

Mollie Mary Sit Chadwick Nora Johnna Dic Honey

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