Kitchener’s Secret Mission To India And Egypt Rumored
Washington reports confidential information that Earl Kitchener’s absence from the British War Office conceals a plan to head for India where unrest grows. It notes Nawab Sultan Al Mulk’s deposition as a factor and claims Kitchener may also proceed to Egypt to counter Teutonic influence and disturbances linked to German agents.
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Washington
Earl Kitchener
British War Office
India
Egypt
Sultan al Mulk
Nizam
Hyderabad
England
War Office
Near East
Balkans
United States
London
Asia
Suez Canal
Hyomei Promises Cure for Catarrh via Germ Killing Air
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a cure for catarrh using a germicidal eucalyptus vapor. Breathing from a rubber inhaler delivers medicated air to nose and throat, claimed to reduce symptoms within minutes and eliminate the disease with regular use. The ad guarantees money back if not cured, sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp. and others in Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Mobile
Adv
British concerns over colonial troops and Hyderabad nizam
Article notes arrival of colonial troops from New Zealand and Australia and reports of propaganda by agents in Constantinople and Berlin. It highlights Hyderabad nizam's 2 million dollar aid to imperial lancers, his call for loyalty to Britain, and relates British state department intelligence on Asia unrest and Singapore mutiny with executions of native leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Australia
Constantinople
Berlin
Nizam of
Hyderabad
Turkey
Nizam
India
Hyderabad Imperial Lancers
Deccan Horse
Europe
Washington
State Department
Asia
Singapore
City repeals peddling law for fresh meats near Mobile
The Mobile city commission voted to repeal the ordinance restricting peddling of fresh meats within three miles of the city limits due to police health department staffing limits. Health Officer Mohr reported October’s death rate at 16.92 and warned scarlet fever remains a risk, with eighteen cases in the past year and emphasis on cautious care and isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Mohr
Judge rules compulsory school fee unlawful in Alabama case
Judge H A Pearce of the Houston County circuit court ruled that compulsory admission fees at Cottonwood school are unlawful. Two patrons who were denied entry for an incidental fee won a mandamus to admit their children. The decision, seen as affecting Alabama schools funded by state county and city funds, may prompt similar challenges elsewhere.
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Dothan
Ala
H. A. Pearce
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Houston County
Alabama
Cottonwood School
Circuit Court
Pearce
Cottonwood
Georgia passes liquor advertising ban by senate vote
The Georgia state senate approved the Mangham Ransom bill by 34 to 5 to bar liquor advertising in any form in the state. The measure classifies such advertisements as a misdemeanor.
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Atlanta
Georgia State Senate
Mangham-Ransom Senate
Georgia
Ebbetts Says Federals Lost to Organized Baseball
Charles H. Ebbetts, president of the Brooklyn Nationals, told reporters in San Francisco that the Federals have lost their bid against the organized leagues. He opposes peace talks with the Federals and would not back any settlement that keeps them in business.
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San Francisco
Federals
Chas. H. Ebbetts
Brooklyn Nationals
National Association of Baseball Leagues
Ebbetts
Blood the Seat of Disease Promoted by Local Ad
An eminent authority claims blood is the seat of all disease and urges purity. A local druggist Van Antwerp's Drug Corp offers a tonic made from cod liver oil wine and beef peptone as a healthful remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Antwerp
Drug Corp
Vinci Bene
Adv
Bluefields Suit Against United Fruit Goes To Trial
The ancillary receiver of Bluefields Steamship Co Ltd sues United Fruit Co for over 15 million dollars under the Sherman act alleging monopolistic control of the steamship line hindering profits and expansion. Witnesses include Elmer E. Wood. trial expected four to six weeks.
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Philadelphia
Bluefields Steamship Company, Ltd
United Fruit Company
Thompson
United States District Court
United States
Central America
Elmer E. Wood
Louisiana
Wood
Frederick M. Steele
Chicago
Bluefields Company
Fruit Company
Illness Delays Cowart Trial in Montgomery
Owing to Colonel Jesse Stallings illness the case of the state against Lee Cowart former commissioner of immigration charged with grand larceny and embezzlement was postponed to the next term of Montgomery city court. Also notes inspections of Mobile National Guard and various court actions and civic discussions in the region.
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Montgomery
Jesse Stallings
Birmingham
Lee Cowart
Mr. Cowart
G. J. Hubbard
William P. Screws
Mobile
National Guard
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Choctaw
Clarke
South Alabama
Strough
Gadsden
Dixie Naval Stores Company
Convict Board
Butler County Society to Testify in Murder Case
Greenville Nov 10 Special The Butler county circuit court opens with the state against Teat Scholfield charged with killing Werth Foster at a county dance. About 150 witnesses are listed including attendees and Irene Foster. The case draws unusual local interest as details of the fatal fight emerge. Missionary social at St Francis Street Methodist postponed to Saturday at 2 PM.
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Greenville
Butler County
Teat Scholfield
Werth Foster
Amos Warren
Decearth Foster
Irene Foster
Worth Foster
Foster
Scholfield
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Florida seeks federal aid to fight citrus canker
Florida and Mobile Baldwin counties urge a $2 million government grant to eradicate citrus canker after exhausting a $125000 state fund. They warn 24 000 carloads and 24 million dollars in annual citrus revenue are at risk, and call for action to protect Gulf Coast orchards and Alabama coast. Congressman Burnett and state chambers back the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mobile
Baldwin
Ihe
Baldwin Counties
Gulf Coast
Chamber of Etenue Athe Eee Bighy
D. & Gillett
Citrus Canker Committee
Tampa
Fla
Baldwin Countes
John L. Burnett
Gadsden
Secretary of Agriculture
Alabama
Montgomery Chamber of Commerce
Toulminville Community Notices and Social News
Local notes from Toulminville Alabama feature church gatherings at the Methodist and Prichard Baptist churches with revival schedules led by Rev. Regis ter and Rev. E M Daffin. Community events include oyster supper by St Mark's Guild and meetings of school and sewing groups plus local visits and personnel changes. London steamer Irene sunk with 35 crew missing.
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Toulminville
Ala
Methodist Church
D. Y. Register
Prichard Baptist Church
E. M. Daffin
Ladies of
St. Mark's Guild
Whistler
Prichard
Magazine Point
Nan Leeper
Claras
Lydia Frederick
Swain
Mobile
Geneva Edwards
New Orleans
Alphonse Tuite
Mobile Electrical Company
Eloise McAndrew
J. T. Burch
Clinton Avenue
Henry Nightengale
Montreal
Canada
Earl Miles
Martin
Pauline
Alice Phifer
London
Irene
Trinity House Corporation
Court Fines and Light Violations Adjudicated
In a local recorder’s court a string of light on bicycle infractions drew fines. Riders cited for riding without proper lights faced mostly $1 penalties. one rider paid $10 after crossing Government Street in darkness. Other cases included fines for disorderly conduct and uninspected meat sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rommoes
Jessie Hurdle
John Gallier
J. P. Bawards
J. E. Allen
Rollin
S. Ross
John Whitehead
James P. Scott
Gordon
James van Numer
James
Government Street
Recorder’s Court
Kness
William Godbold
Shanghai Governor Tseng Ju Cheng Killed in Attack
November 10 report from Shanghai says Tseng Ju Cheng, governor of the Shanghai district and a monarchist party member, was shot with eighteen rounds from automatic pistols while en route to attend a coronation ceremony. His secretary was wounded. Tseng Ju Cheng died at the hospital.
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Shanghai
Tseng Ju Cheng
Garden Bridge
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