Dr Charles McBurney Dies of Heart Disease
Dr Charles McBurney eminent New York surgeon died suddenly of heart disease at his sister's Brookline home aged 68 after returning from a hunting trip in Maine. Harvard and Columbia trained physician he served New York hospitals and taught at the College of Physicians and Surgeons and helped in President McKinley's 1901 case in Buffalo.
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Associated Press
Stockbridge
Mass
Charles McBurney
New York
Brookline
McBurney
Maine
College of Physicians and Surgeons
McKinley
Buffalo
McBurney Pioneer of Appendix Surgery and Aseptic Technique
Dr. McBurney built world renown after 1889 for operatively treating appendicitis and introduced the first effective hernia operation. He defined McBurney's point, advanced biliary calculus surgery, improved humeral dislocations, and championed aseptic technique in operating rooms.
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Associated Press
New York
McBurney
America
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advertisement
Old Standard tonic promotes mood and spirit by stimulating the liver and aiding digestion. Claims to drive out malaria, boost the system, act as an appetite stimulant, and aid digestion. Price: 60 cents.
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Grove
All Water Route Company Formed In Mobile Alabama
The Birmingham Atlanta All Water Route Company, incorporated in the probate court, plans water transport through Mobile Bay and the Tombigbee Perdido and Chactawhatchie areas with lines to Birmingham Atlanta Pensacola and Columbus. Capital starting at 1000 dollars, 2000 total, officers include E F Horton president and John Gaillard secretary treasurer.
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Birmingham-Atlanta All Water Route Company
Mobile
Mobile Bay
Alabama River
Tombigbee River
Perdido Bay
Chactawhatchie Bay
Alabama
Birmingham
Georgia
Atlanta
Florida
Pensacola
Columbus
E. F. Horton
C. A. Cunningham
W. D. Bellingrath
John Gaillard
W.B. Patterson
George T. Rosson
Horton
Merchants Pledge Big Shopping Week for Good Roads Meet
Mobile merchants plan a record shopping week ahead of the Alabama Good Roads Convention November 20 to 22. Local stores will offer special bargains and holiday stock while railroads advertise low travel rates to draw visitors from Alabama Mississippi Florida and Louisiana to Mobile.
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Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Louisiana
Eity
Alabama Good Roads Association
United States
Reiss
Dry Goods Association
Reiss Mercantile Company
Jacob Reiss
Hammel
Julius Hammel
L. Hammel & Co
Gayfer
Joseph I. Manning
C. J. Gayfer & Co
Good Roads
Mississippi Coast
Mannifg
Potter
T. J. Potter
Yeend-Potter Company
The
Item
Harry Haverman
Walter Mitchell
Crenshaw Praises Wilson Over Mobile Police Controversy
Police Chief Frank W. Crenshaw sends a letter to J. Howard Wilson president of the Mobile Light and Railway Company thanking him for free transportation extended to officers. Crenshaw emphasizes public service by the department and hopes for continued goodwill and lawful cooperation between the force and the company.
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Police Department
Mobile Light and Railway Company
J. Howard Wilson
Frank W. Crenshaw
Wilson
Navy
City
Mobile
F. W. Crenshaw
Police
Bank Robbers Blow Open Waltham Safe for $12000+
Bandits blew open the state bank in Waltham early today and escaped with more than 12000 dollars. The heist occurred near Austin Minnesota with the thieves fleeing before authorities arrived. Local investigators described the break in as well planned and swift.
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Associated Press
Austin, Minn
Waltham
Marriage License Issued From Probate Court
A marriage license was issued Friday in probate court to Mallory Howard and Lillian G. Hartley.
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Mallory Howard
Lillian G. Hartley
Diaz attacked in Havana by Mexican crowds and Diaz wounded
Havana dispatch reports Felix Diaz arrested after a street altercation in which Mexican Pedro Guerrero stabbed Diaz and Diaz then wounded Guerrero with a knife and a gunshot. Diaz, nonfatally injured, was taken to hospital and related conspiracies against him were noted.
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Diaz
Havana
Associated Press
Felix Diaz
Pedro Querrero
Querrero
Guerrero
Malecon Promenade
General Diaz
Cecilio Ocon
Mexico
Luis Malda
Malecon
Pedro Guerrero
Carranza
United States
Wheeling
Vera Cruz
Louisiana
Michigan
Europe
Mexico City
National Democratic Party
General Huerta
Japan
Huerta
Porfirio Diaz
Republic
Madero
Odd Fellows Support For Mobile Man In Larceny Case
Jayo McConniff mining engineer held at police headquarters on grand larceny charges. odds of aid before Friday trial noted. Albert Bloch of Bloch Furniture, a local Odd Fellows leader, questioned McConniff about ties to the lodge, claiming McConniff joined at Mattedwan New York. Bloch promised food aid and to push efforts to aid McConniff through the case.
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Odd Fellows of
Mobile
Jayo McConniff
Albert D. Bloch
Bloch Furniture Company
Odd Fellows
McConniff
Mattedwan
New York
Bloch
Crenshaw
Madame Porfirio Diaz Learns News in Paris
In Paris on November 7 Madame Porfirio Diaz learned of the assault on General Felix Diaz. She stated she had just been informed and declined further comment.
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Porfirio Diaz
Paris
Felix Diaz
Delegates Named for Alabama Good Roads Convention
President John Craft of the Alabama Good Roads Association asks Mayor Pat J. Lyons and County board president John T. Bauer to appoint one hundred delegates each to the November 20 22 convention in this city and to mail each delegate a personal letter An invitation also goes to President E D Ledyard and Mobile Cotton Exchange members The state highway commission will send road models with State Highway Engineer W S Keller in charge to exhibit during the sessions
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Don Farnsworth
Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
Ala
Retail Merchants’ Association
New Chamber of Commerce
City Bank & Trust Co
Alabama
Congress
John Craft
Alabama Good Roads Association
Pat J. Lyons
City Commission
John T. Bauer
Thh Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
E. D. Ledyard
Mobile Cotton Exchange
Good Roads Association
State Highway Commission
W. S. Keller
Drunkard claims drunken state studied for science
In night court New York on November 7 prisoner George L. Colbert an alleged intoxicated man said he was a physician and conducting a twenty year study of alcoholism to determine the feelings of inebriation. Magistrate Breen discharged him on condition he conduct any further experiments at home.
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Associated Press
New York
George L. Colbert
Breen
Plea for Former Jeopardy in Assault Case
Claud Edwards indicted for assault and battery pleads former jeopardy in city court. A December 4 hearing is set. Edwards was arrested previously by Officer O Pistole and charged with resisting an officer but the case was dismissed, he contends the assault case is the same proceeding.
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Claud Edwards
Edwards
O. Pistole
Baldwin Case Reset In City Court
In city court Friday W Morgan and Nathaniel Baldwin faced petit larceny charges and were reset for December 9. Hattie Anderson was nolle pros. Henry Pickens was found not guilty on prohibition. Saturday’s call lists John Williams with three burglary cases and Miburn Wright and Toxie Bowen for petit larceny.
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W. Morgan
Nathaniel Baldwin
Hattie Anderson
Nolle
Henry Pickens
John Williams
Miburn Wright
Toxie Bowen
Middleton and Deputy Sheriff Andrews Improving after Daphne Shooting
Reports from the Providence Infirmary stated that Jasper Middleton and Deputy Sheriff Sim Andrews, wounded last Saturday night at Daphne, were improving and there was hope for recovery.
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Providence Infirmary
Jasper Middleton
Sim Andrews
Daphne
Saved His Foot
Bantam C H D Ely suffered a four year foot ulcer doctors urged amputation he refused and used Bucklen s Arnica Salve its founder says the foot was soon completely cured ideal for burns cuts bruises and eczema available 25 cents from all druggists or by mail from H E Burklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis
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H. D. Ely
Bantam
Bucklen
H. EB. Burklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Diaz’s Wife Reveals Diaz Silence Rules Against Interviews
Madame Diaz stated her husband would not speak to the press, adhering to a personal rule never to grant interviews. She conveyed the news gently to Porfirio Diaz, noting his firm resolve to follow this stance.
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Porfirio Diaz
Madame Diaz
That Little Spot On Your Skin Warns Readers
An old warning advertises a skin disease cure by D. D. D. laboratory in Chicago. It claims a proven cure and urges readers to judge for themselves with druggists listed on Dauphin and Jackson streets.
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Tony Pie
Dr. Friedman
D. Dd. D. Laboratory
Chicago
van Antwerp
Albright and Wood
Dauphin
Jackson
Grand Old Man of Science Alfred Russell Wallace Dies
Alfred Russell Wallace, aged 91, the eminent British scientist and cofounder of the Darwin Wallacetheory, has died in London. His explorations spanned beetle collecting in youth to the Amazon 1848 voyage and the Malay archipelago where Wallace’s Line separated wildlife. He shared credit for evolution with Darwin and offered a sharp, cautious reflection on society at his 90th birthday.
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Associated Press
London
Alfred Russell Wallace
Wallace
Darwin
Amazon
Sumatra
Java
Malay Archipelago
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder promises relief for kidney and bladder issues, gravel, diabetes, and rheumatism in men and women. It claims to regulate pediatric bladder troubles and offers mail order for $1.00. One bottle lasts about two months and is said to nearly always cure. Alabama testimonials available. Dr. E. W. 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis. Sold by druggists.
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Texas
Alabama
Olive Street
St. Louis
Ejected From Train Sues Southern Ry For Damages
Beulah A Rickwood through attorney H A Feiberman filed suit in the law and equity court seeking 2500 damages from the Southern Railway for injuries after being ejected from a train near Calvert Alabama. She claims an official's negligence caused her to fall from a steel and land in a water ditch after the train did not stop at her Jackson Alabama station as required by rules.
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Beulah A. Rickwood
H. A. Feiberman
Law and Equity
The
Southern Railway
Calvert
Ala
Jackson
Als
Playground advocates dine at Battle House luncheon
Chicago Chamber of Commerce playgrounds committee chairman George A. Bellamy and American Playgrounds Association field secretary Cyrus F. Stimson headlined a Friday luncheon at the Battle House. They tour the South to promote playground extension and urged formation of a local society.
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George A. Bellamy
Chicago Chamber of Commerce
Cyrus F. Stimson
American Playgrounds Association
Battle House
Civic Improvement Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Bellamy
Stimson
South
John E. Mitchell
Chicago
Ex Governor Jelks Leads Mobile Visit and Local Guests
Ex Governor William Dorsey Jelks of Birmingham returns home after a two day Mobile visit. Kingston North Carolina couple Cc H Smith and wife stay several days at Cawthon Hotel. Muscatine Iowa couple M L Thompson and wife tour Mobile. Notaries Harry H Smith and Josie Long filed bonds in probate court. Livingstone Alabama couple Thomas F Seale and wife visit Mobile. Meridian Mississippi merchant W E Johns visits Mobile on business. Youngstown Florida couple Cc R Simmons and wife stay at the St Andrew.
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William Dorsey Jelks
Birmingham
Mobie
Cc. H.smith
Kingston, N. C
City
Cawthon Hotel
M. L. Thompson
Muscatine, Ia
Mobile
Harry H. Smith
Josie Long
W. E. Johns
Meridian, Miss
Officers Unadvised of Troops Removal Near Fort Morgan
Fort Morgan Alabama officers delayed learning that the remaining members of the 39th and 170th companies with Major Burgess and staff were to be transferred to Fort Totten North Carolina in a few days. Local railroad officials said the news was brand new to the fort’s army officers.
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Fort Morgan
Ala
Burgess
Fort Totten
N. C
Fort
Fresh seed stock for Fall planting available
Fresh stock of onion seed varieties for fall planting announced with emphasis on freshness and no carryover from last year. Includes cabbage and other seeds. English language note indicates sales or advertisement tone.
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Corporation
Fitzgerald
Edward T. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald and Company
E. H., Britton
Britton
Conniff
Underrest
Baldwin
Science
Alfred R. Wallace
Sues Southern RY
Thomas F. Seale
Livingston, Ala
Cc. R. Simmons
Youngstown, Fla
the St. Andrew
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