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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
11
Congressman A. P. Gardner, defeated for governor, announced he would resign from Congress to seek the Republican nomination again in 1914. He said he would resign before next summer to conduct a systematic canvass and run on a liberal platform aligned with the new Republicanism.
Associated Press reports in October 112 plague cases in Guayqui and rising yellow fever on southern trade routes converging on the Panama Canal. Washington officials, via Consul Baker, express grave concern over public health risks.
A Gulfport dispatch describes a mutiny aboard the Ravenscourt. Captain Andersen's birthday celebration spirals into violence as Petersen leads a fight, a mate is wounded, the steward steals whiskey, a pig loses its tail, and four crew members desert. Petersen is jailed, later released, and immigrants chase deserters.
The University of Michigan football squad about twenty four left Ann Arbor for Ithaca to meet Cornell on Saturday. Lightner is questionable after a leg injury suffered in Wednesday practice. the team reports good condition overall.
Dr. David A. Arter, believed last surviving delegate to the 1860 Republican presidential convention, died at his Canton home at age 94. He helped pioneer the party that elected the first Republican president.
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