Allies hold lines at Ypres and Messines after costly fighting
The Times correspondent reports fighting Sunday and Monday near Ypres LaBassee and the Messines left the allies with no territorial gains while the Germans held positions but suffered heavy losses in men and material. A casual remark follows about a savage enjoying torturing enemies.
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Associated Press
London
the Times
France
Ypres
LaBassee
Messines
Eastern Horsemen Seek Stable Space for Pimlico Meet
New Orleans reports say Judge Joseph A. Murphy’s efforts draw favor from horsemen for the winter meeting opening January 1 at Pimlico. The Business Men’s Racing Association, with Murphy as emissary, plans to place stable space for riders who raced in the East this year, including H. G. Bedwell, Frank Reagan, Thomas Clyde, Sam Louis, G. W. Scott, Al Westin, and George Cochran.
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New Orleans
Joseph A. Murphy
Latonia
Fair Grounds
Pimlico
Business Men's Racing Association
Judge Murphy
East
H. G. Bedwell
Frank Reagan
Thomas Clyde
Sam Louis
G. W. Scott
al Westin
George Cochran
Von Kluck Carries Out Kaiser's Order Then Roasted For It
East front dispatch reports Emperor William aims to seize Dunkirk and Calais with a desperate assault. Berlin sends 80 trainloads of cavalry from France and Belgium to Posen, while criticism circles Von Kluck for actions in Flanders. Germany allegedly paid Turkey 40 million dollars for intervention.
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von Kluck
Kaiser
Associated Press
London
Morning Post
Belgium
William
Dunkirk
Calais
Berlin
France
Posen
Flanders
Germany
Turkey
Democrats in House 233, Clerk Totals Show Party Split
Washington Nov 11 An unofficial list of representatives elect to the next congress was completed by South Trimble clerk of the house. The tally, not yet final, shows Democrats 233 Republicans 193 Progressives 7 Independent 1 Socialist 1 total 435.
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Associated Press
Washington
South Trimble
House
Racing Heads to Winter Capital as Owners Rally
Prominent owners including E Brown J O Talbot G Niepaus W C Capps W Burtschell Jack Thornberg George Scherman Burdick Miller and Jack Goldsborough pledged to Judge Murphy for a winter racing meet in the South. Murphy left Latonia with best wishes while Baltimore greets him and Pimlico reports loom. Committee chair Eugene Pearce and aides M Michaelis A B Maginnis keep Fair Grounds ready for arrivals as John Hoffman seeks stall space for four horses and W Kerns continues daily exercise with two runners from Denver.
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E. Brown
J. O. Talbot
G. Niepaus
W. C. Capps
W. Burtschell
Jack Thornberg
George Scherman
Burdick
Miller Jack Goldsborough
Kederig
Schuttinger
Ward
Murphy
America
Latonia
Baltimore
Glad Hands
Hig
Pimlico
Eugene Pearce
M. Michaelis
A. B. Maginnis
Fair
John Hoffman
W. Kerns
Denver
Birmingham Told of Opportunity in New Frisco Line
J N Hibberd general manager of Sudden Christenson in San Francisco seeks Birmingham cargo for a Mobile to San Francisco Panama Canal service Monthly sailings planned initially with more ships if trade grows Hibberd says Birmingham can reach Pacific markets as cheaply as the North East and New York and enter a new field as a constructive venture The Peter H Crow a 4200 ton steamer sails Baltimore to Mobile then to San Francisco as an example of the route potential
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Birmingham
Ala
J. N. Hibberd
Sudden & Christenson Line
San Francisco
Mobile
Panama Canal
New York
Pacific
Citrus Canker Menace Discussed at Grand Bay
A mass meeting at Grand Bay Wednesday, presided by W. H. Reynolds of the Gulf Coast Horticultural Society, urged citrus growers to unite against citrus canker and plant diseases. Professor Ernest Walker, state horticulturist, spoke, with Mobile society members attending.
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Grand Bay
W. H. Reynolds
Gulf Coast Horticultural Society
Ernest Walker
Horticultural Society
Mobile
Reynalds
Wilson delays FTC appointment decisions
President Wilson says he has begun considering federal trade commission appointments and will submit nominations when Congress convenes, but he has not yet chosen any member.
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Washington
Wilson
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Record Snappers Break Pensacola Catch on Nettie Franklin
The Nettie Franklin captained by Gus Hansen returned to Pensacola with 56 000 pounds of snappers and several groupers, far surpassing the prior haul set by Mary E Cooney. Crew shares total about 2 240 dollars with captains receiving around 240. The 22 day voyage added to a strong week for local smacks and fish buyers.
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Pensacola
Nettie Franklin
E. E. Saunders Company
Gus Hansen
Franklin
Mary E. Cooney
Captain Hansen
Warren Fish Company
Refia A
Wallace McDonald
Rena A. Percy
Mary E. Green
Emily Cooney
Pribogie
William Hayes
School heat matters up gain Wednesday
The board of school commissioners planned to finalize the heating and ventilating issue for Barton Academy and three new nearby schools Russell Semmes and Old Shell Road. Long debate divided members over the proposed ventilation system.
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Board of School Commissioners
Barton Academy
Russell, Semmes
Old Shell Road
Mobile man files bankruptcy petition in district court
In federal court Tuesday afternoon J. F. Slover of Mobile filed a bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 923 dollars and assets of 55 dollars. The petition was referred to the referee.
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United States District Court
J. F. Slover
Mobile
Old cronies meet as Wilson greets university presidents
Fifty delegates to the convention of the Association of State University Presidents arrived in Washington and were received by President Wilson. The assemblage gathered to discuss higher education policy and shared mutual concerns about the direction of state universities.
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Washington
The
Association of State University Presidents
Wilson
Goss Printing Press Inventor Frederick Llewellyn Goss Dies
Frederick Llewellyn Goss, inventor of the Goss printing press, died at his Chicago home yesterday. Born in Wales in 1847, he contributed a pivotal technology to modern printing.
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Chicago
Frederick Llewellyn Goss
Goss
Wales
Clear Pimples With Resinol Soap and Ointment
Bathe the face with Resinol Soap and hot water then apply Resinol Ointment gently. Leave ten minutes, rinse with soap and hot water, finish with cold water. Use once or twice daily to soothe pores and reduce pimples. Sold by druggists with free trial at Dept. 43-R, Resinol, Baltimore.
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Resinol
Baltimore
German Suggests Cotton Laden U S Ships Could Break Blockade
Berlin reports Count Revolow, naval critic, in Deutsche Tages Zeitung invites the United States to send ships laden with cotton to German ports. He says German ports are not mined or blockaded by British warships and asserts the English would tolerate breaking the North Sea blockade by American vessels.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Count Revolow
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
United States
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Offer For Constipation Relief
Advertises Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a cure for constipation indigestion and related ailments. Promises rapid recovery within 24 hours with a diet slip and directions. Encourages purchases for 25 cents a box by mail if druggists cannot supply, from Hot Springs Chemical Co. Dept. 15 Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Dept. 15
Directory snippet of merchants on Dauphin Street
A condensed listing shows candy manufacturers wholesale dealers and various downtown merchants on Dauphin Street including Henry R. Hawes Candy Co at 659 and Evans Furniture Co at 412-414. It also notes florists Goodbrad Floral Cos and Gustave Gass framing at 657 with related home and contact details.
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Henry R. Hawes Candy Co
Dauphin Street
Florists
Goodbrad Floral Cos
Bell
Aioe Floral Co
Conception St
Evans Furniture © Co
Home
Gustave Gass
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Southern Express Company
Aeat
Western Front
Sloan
Charlea Johnson
P.O
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Ardefar
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John Cort
McIntyre
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Bel
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Bank of Mobile
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Mobile Business College
C. O. Meux
Bell Phone 1846
McKenzie-Barrett Carriage Co
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Nack Carriage & Wagon Works
N. Royal Street
Scheurmann
Bell Phone
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Dauphin Si
Richard Distributing Company
Cook's Beer
Mobile Roofing & Cornice Co
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United Tea & Coffee Co
Mobile Stationery Company
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Famener
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Verona Lumber Co
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