Satsuma word stirs curiosity in North and South
In a letter from Charles Weston and H C Geron the Satsuma name is shown to cause North and Southern minds to imagine many things. The visit of railroad agents to Irvington and Grand Bay aims to showcase Mobile County citrus and land opportunities. Land Show big feature aims to attract home seekers and boost southern growth through winter exhibits.
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Satsuma
Gulf
Charles Weston
Lackawanna Railway
New York
H. C. Geron
Mobile
Louisville & Nashville Road
Mr. Geron
Weston
Geron
Ceron
Irvington
Grand Bay
Mobile County
South
Ane
Morty Bixler
The
Fair Association
Chamberlain seeks new trial for F Levene
Attorney B B Chamberlain filed a motion in city court Friday asking for a new trial for Frank Levene who was convicted of violating the prohibition law. The motion argues the jury was informed that Levene refused to allow a mistrial. No date is set for a hearing and the source does not specify who supplied the information to the jury.
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B. B. Chamberlain
Frank Levene
Peabody Death by Own Action Declared Inquest Verdict
Chicago verdict finds Win M. Peabody 21 year old heir to 2 million died by his own action while temporarily insane. Mother testifies he planned marriage with Memphis fiancée and notes reveal despair over health after inheriting half of his father’s estate.
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Chicago
Win M. Peabody
Hiram B. Peabody
Memphis
Peabody Engaged to Miss Louise Anderson in Memphis
Warren M. Peabody is engaged to marry Louise Anderson of Memphis on November 16. Louise is prostrated, and Mrs. Anderson says there has been no disagreement between the engaged couple.
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Memphis
Tenn
Warren M. Peabody
Louise Anderson
T. Carey Anderson
London
Reuter
Saloniki
Gradika
Veles
Enente
Serbia
Protestant Orphans Win Velvet Butter Vote at Gulf Coast Fair
At the Gulf Coast Fair Selma Creamery presented a 30 pound bucket of Velvet butter via Thomas J. Duggan to pick the city’s most popular charitable institution. The Protestant Orphan Asylum led with 991 votes of 6,457 total and received the butter. The Church Home, Catholic Orphan Asylum, and Maternity Home trailed with 885 877 and 765 votes respectively. Other groups high on the list included Old Ladies Home Ladies of Charity United Hebrew Charities Jewish Charitable Association and the Salvation Army.
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Selma
United Hebrew Charities
Jewish Charitable Association
The
Salvation Army
Officers' School Session Held by First Regiment A N G
A session of the officers' school of the First Regiment A N G will be held at the armory Friday night. Col. F. M. Maddox, newly elected commander of the regiment, will lead the session.
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Col
F. M. Maddox
Parker Charged With Hat Theft
Frank Parker was arrested Friday morning by Police Officer John Kruse on the charge of stealing a hat from Malcolm Williams.
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Frank Parker
John Kruse
Malcolm Williams
Dvinsk fortress stalls German assault in sand defenses
Berlin via London Nov 12 The Dvinsk siege falters against a sand fortress as artillery fares poorly against the earthworks and fox holes. The line has been reduced but remains in enemy hands amid heavy German fire from machine guns. In a separate note a chicken thief steals fifteen chickens from 925 Government Street prompting police involvement.
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Berlin
London
Dvinsk
von Kueschetzky
Vossische Zeitung
M. J. Wise
Government Street
Plymouth ‘Rock
Rhode Island
Police Department
Thirsty recipients urged to reclaim liquor seized on steamer Tarpon
Persons whose liquor shipments on the steamer Tarpon were seized by police may recover the property by appearing at the central station and filing an affidavit of ownership. The owner must describe the liquor and swear it was bought for personal use.
Russia gathers army in Romania to attack Bulgars
The article reports Russia amassing forces in Romania with intent to assault Bulgaria. It quotes a newspaper critique that the proposed voluntary enlistment system would effectively conscript unmarried men, arguing the plan is not true voluntarism.
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Russia
Roumania
Balkans Await Russian Force in Serbian War
The Times Balkan desk reports that a 200000 man Russian expedition could sway Roumania and Greece to join the Entente, with Romania striking Bulgaria from the Carpathian passes. Eastern Bulgaria or Thrace would see action with Von Der Goltz lacking munitions and supply lines complicating a Thessaloniki retreat.
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Greece
Roumania
London
Times
Balkan
Bucharest
Russia
Aegean
Bularia
Carpathian
Bulgaria
Thrace
von Dér Goltz
Serbia
Saloniki
Indictments Tie Chattanooga Official to Coffin Liquor Shipments
A federal grand jury indicted Chattanooga police commissioner T C Betterton and Tennessee Coffin and Cask Company general manager on 19 counts of defrauding the government and shipping liquor without proper branding. Co workers L Mylus Frank Fox and A G Smith are named alongside the commissioner in misbranding counts tied to whiskey concealed in coffins from the factory.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Federal Court Grand Jury
T. C. Betterton
Tennessee Coffin & Caskag Company
Co. L. Mylus
Frank Fox
A. G. Smith
Bettertea
Coffin Company
Marriage Licenses Issued Friday By Probate Court
The probate court issued marriage licenses on Friday for Alex Baldwin and Rosetta Lovett, both listed as Negro.
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Alex Baldwin
Rosetta Lovett
Former Austrian Consul at Frisco on Conspiracy
Former Austrian consul at Frisco asserts a countrywide conspiracy by agents of the allies and reveals involvement in subversive activity against the Austro-Hungarian army. He notes moves of treason in the broader plot and mentions Dr. Gorkar’s role.
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Frisco
Pace 1
Listen Everyone Listen Quick Service Boost
In a rush for fast service the message urges prompt attention and efficiency from providers and staff. The tone emphasizes urgency and customer focus with a call to action for speedy handling.
Austria-Hungary Embassy Refutes Dr Gorkar Propaganda
The Austro-Hungarian embassy denounces Dr Gorkar’s propaganda as false and baseless. It notes prior warning months ago about agitatory activity by a former consular officer and says silence would be dangerous given accusations against the embassy.
No clear news item or sufficient details found
The fragment expresses a belief that law is violated by authorities or actors but lacks specifics dates people places or organizations to summarize into a proper news item.
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van Antwerp
Old Chester
Margaret Deland
Sinclair Lewis
Zane Grey
Inner Law
Will N. Harben
Foolish Virgin
Thomas Dixon
Gilbert Parker
Elmer L. Reizenstein
Mr. Bingle
George Barr McCutcheon
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Kipling
Rome
Carso
San Martino del Carso
Paris
Isvor
Adbi Pasha Hahn
Babuna
Kosjac
Monastir
Philip
Coffin Liquor Shipping
S. Royal S&t
Chichester
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