Toll of Great Lakes Blizzard Tops Ten Vessels Lost
The Associated Press reports at least ten ships and 367 men perished in the blizzard sweeping the Great Lakes from Sunday to Tuesday. Twenty-one vessels were partially or wholly destroyed, with $3,000,000 in losses. crews saved in some cases. Names and origins of missing sailors and wrecked ships are listed, including crews from Cleveland Toronto and Milwaukee, with several vessels sunk near Ontario and Lake Michigan.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Great Lakes
Hn A. McGean
Cleveland
Sarina
Ono
Lake Huron
Les S. Price
Goderich
Ontario
Lake Ron
James S. Carruthers
Toronto
Grand Bend
Gina
Oxford
Regina
Ifield
Sault Ste. Marie
Angus Island
E Superior
Ymouth
Menominee
Mich
St. Martin's Island
Michigan
Buffalo
Im. F. Butters
Milwaukee
Lake Suerilliam
Nottingham
Sand Island
Lake Sur
Italian bark Elvo Lost with Pitch Pine Lumber Cargo
The Italian bark Elvo, sailing from Gulfport to Genoa on September 10, was wrecked at sea. It carried 10,000 feet of pitch pine lumber valued at $25,000 and was owned by Henry Piaggio. The vessel, registered at 1121 tons, was not insured and no advice had been received by Hunter and Company of Mobile. Captain Chinca of the ill fated KK was noted in Gulfport.
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Elvo
Gulfport
Genoa
Hunteran Company
Mobile
Chinca
Henry Piaggio
Reorganization Effort Aims At KC Mexico Orient Railroad
Attorneys representing bondholders and stockholders of the Kansas City Mexico Orient railroad and construction financiers appeared before Federal Judge Pollock in SAS CITY on November 13 to discuss a plan for the line’s reorganization and future operations.
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Associated Press
Sas City
Kansas City, Mexico
Saline kidney cleanse claim turns into common elixir
The text touts Jad Salts as a remedy to flush kidneys and neutralize urinary acids. It appeals to relief from dull kidney pain, backache, dizziness, and nocturnal urination by drinking four ounces of the mix before breakfast for several days.
Mexico Crisis Shifts as United States Presses Constitutionalists
Washington seeks a settlement of the Mexican revolution by pressing the Constitutionalists for assurances to protect foreigners and restore constitutional government if arms embargoes are lifted. President Wilson’s envoy William Bayard Hale presents terms while Washington awaits Huerta’s reply and a possible early fair election.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Bayard Hale
Wilson
New
Mexican Congress
United States
Hale
Huerta
Republic
Congress
Bach
Carranza
Bryan
Hauser Seeks Appeal After Prohibition Conviction
In city court Jacob J Hauser convicted of violating the prohibition law appeared for sentencing but his attorney Leigh and Chamberlain filed notice of appeal to the supreme court. This marks Hauser's second appeal on the same charge. A list of cases for Friday includes Frank Miller Duff Fred Leonhard selling liquor without license and Solomon Poe carnal knowledge.
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James P. McMillan
Jacob J. Hauser
Leigh & Chamberlain
Supreme Court
Hauser
Frank Miller Duff
Fred Leonhard
Solomon Poe
Doctor Terrill Charged With Failure to Report Disease
On a warrant by County Health Officer Dr P J Asker Dr J D Terrill was charged with failure to report an infectious disease The warrant cites City Code Section 46 requiring physicians to report contagious diseases Terrill posted bond to appear in the recorder s court Thursday afternoon.
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P. J. M. Asker
J. D. Terrill
Terrill
Recorder’s Court
Palm Oil Company President Arrested for Traffic Violation
J W H Handley president of Palm Oil Company was placed under arrest by Motorcycle Officer Leeds S Ludlow for crossing a street in a vehicle without signaling. Violation cited under section four of the city traffic ordinance.
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J. W. H. Handley
Palm Oil Company
Leeds S. Ludlow
Saved His Foot Story Shows Arnica Salve Cure
Bantam Ohio resident H D Ely suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors urged amputation but he refused and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He wrote his foot was soon completely healed. Adv promotes salve as best for burns cuts bruises eczema. 25 cents. Bucklen Co. Philadelphia St Louis.
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H. D. Ely
Bantam, O
Bucklen
H. BE
Brownstone Hair Stain promises instant golden brown shade
The ad touts Brownstone Hair Stain as an instant, undetectable color restorer for gray or faded hair in soft golden brown to black shades. It claims no rubbing off, easy application, and retouching as hair grows. Available in 25c and $1.00 sizes, with direct order from The Kenton Pharmacal Co. and local guarantees in Mobile.
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Kenton Pharmacal Co
E. Pike St
Covington
Mobile
Bienville Pharmacy
Dave S. Bauer
R. L. Braswell
Railroad Officials Take Private Car Fishing Trip
A party of Mobile & Ohio and Southern railway officials left Mobile for a fishing trip to Coden after a two day conference at the Battle House. The party includes Haiden Miller W G Harding E A Bynum F W Birchett C C Harvey J T Taylor Sidney R Prince E C Rendell W E England and others. The meeting drew more than 125 officials and focused on steamship traffic and port matters in Mobile.
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Mobile & Ohio and Southern Railway Officials
Mobile
Coden
Mobile & Ohio
Haiden Miller
W. G. Harding
St. Louis
E. A. Bynum
New Orleans
F. W. Birchett
Chicago, Ill
C. C. Harvey
Kansas City
J. &. Taylor
Sidney R. Prince
E. C. Rendell
W. E. England
Battle House
Southern Railway
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Mobile & Ohio and
Southern
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court Thursday
Marriage licenses were issued out of the probate court Thursday to Oliver Foster and Irma Miller, Joseph Lewis Kelley and Nellie Miller, Charles Len on Sharp and Helen Clara Wolfe.
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Oliver Foster
Irma Miller
Joseph Lewis Kelley
Nellie Miller
Charles Lenon Sharp
Helen Clara Wolfe
Itching Burning Eruption on Hands
Geo. C. Crook of Thomasville Alabama reports suffering for years from an itching burning eruption on hands and feet. He attributes his cure to Cuticura Soap and Ointment after washing with the soap and applying the ointment day and night. The ad promotes Cuticura products for skin care and offers samples by mail from Boston.
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Thomasville
Ala
Geo. C. Crook
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promoted for Health
Advertising pitch urges purchase of Hot Springs Liver Buttons from Hot Springs Chemical Co. in Arkansas. Claims laxative and tonic effects, relief from constipation, biliousness, pimples, malaria, and skin clarity, with a free chocolate coated sample offered. Substantial emphasis on quick results and broad health benefits.
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Hot Springs
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
Crop fund loans blocked for Arkansas cotton growers
Charles J. Brandt announced that a small Arkansas cotton growers association could not secure any of the 50 million dollars recently allocated by the government to aid crop moving. A Little Rock bank president cited existing 3 million in cotton loans to buyers and commission men, claiming no farmer could access the fund directly.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles J. Brandt
Office of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Growers’ Association
Little Rock
Arkansas
Niagara grape originator Claudius Hoag dies at 88
Lockport New York November 18 Claudius L Hoag aged 88 years originator of the Niagara grape and a well known horticulturist died here yesterday at his home He helped develop the Niagara grape and was a prominent figure in horticulture.
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Niagara
Lockport
N. Y
Claudius L. Hoag
Yale engineers study street traffic shifts in New Haven
Civil engineering students at Yale completed a year long traffic survey to measure vehicle density and the share of horse drawn versus motor propelled transport. Last year compared with now shows a 20 percent drop in vehicles and 15 percent drop in tonnage while about 70 percent is motor propelled. The findings guide the city engineering bureau's planned improvements to match actual traffic conditions.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Anthony Suspected of $425 Diamond Theft
Detectives Boltz and Berger arrested Robert M. Anthony at Crichton in a diamond ring theft case valued at $425, alleged to belong to Claude S. Cameron. Anthony is held as a fugitive from justice for New Orleans authorities, with a pawn ticket found linking to the stolen article.
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Boltz and
Berger
Robert M. Anthony
Crichton
Claude S. Cameron
Anthony
New Orleans
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting remedy for indigestion gas and upset stomach. It claims relief within five minutes and a lasting benefit by regulating the stomach allowing continued enjoyment of preferred foods. Purchase a fifty cent bottle at any drug store.
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Pape
Railroad men inspect terminals after Mississippi conference
Delegates from the Mobile and Ohio and Southern Railway officers and employees conference in Mississippi remained in Mobile after adjournment on Wednesday night. They inspected Mobile terminals and learned local conditions. Chairman Haiden Miller stayed over and will return to St Louis Friday morning. Attendees deemed the meeting the most successful ever and expected benefits.
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Mobile and Ohio Railroad and Southern Railway
Mississippi
Mobile
Haiden Miller
St. Louis
Farnsworth Advised of Colon Line Dates
Don Reemanor of the Chamber of Commerce was told by T. D. Nettles of Ui Fruit Company that the first Mobile Colon service ship Fort Morgan would sail December 3 and Fort Gaines on December 13. Farnsworth had previously said the advance notice was too short to ensure Mobile could ship interior freight and prove profitability.
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Don Reemanor
Chamber of Commerce
T. D. Nettles
Ui Fruit Company
Mobile Colon Service
Fort Morgan
Colon
Fort Gaines
Farnsworth
Mobile
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Arkansas Bank
Ayer
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Sunset
Louisiana
Texas
Old and
New Mexico
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Pacific
California
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Genl
Agt
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First Ave
Birmingham
Swartchem
Mechem
Bank of Mobile Bldg
Mobile, Ala
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