Man Slashing Victim Receives Ten Year Sentence
Anthony Hurd, who cut Sadie Lewis seventeen times with a razor, was given ten years of hard labor for assault to murder by Judge Semmes. Other sentences included Fred Fleming for manslaughter one year and Clai borne Walker ten years in two cases. Sam Pouncey’s trial was continued to December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Hurd
Sadie Lewis
Semmes
Fred Fleming
Willie Little
Graf
Claiborne Walker
Nolle
Alex Battles
Eskiel Fleming
Sam Pouncey
Cigar Prices and Brands Document Appears in OCR Snippet
Fragmentary OCR text shows multiple cigar brands and pricing notes including Owl Cigars MOM Makes and Toco Romero with quantities like seven for and three for unspecified. The legible items suggest a simple price listing or advertisement fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owl
MOM
Toco Romero
Oo i Eleck
Globe Swindler Reported Caught in Birmingham
Police say S. A. Clayton an ex convict from New Jersey is charged with defrauding Mobile electrical firms by selling globes and stole a horse and buggy in Birmingham. A Birmingham letter notes he traveled from Mobile to Montgomery and back, stealing a coat on the train. If not convicted in Birmingham a warrant will be prepared to bring him to Mobile for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Clayton
New Jersey
Birmingham
Magic City
Crenshaw
Clayton
Mobile
Montgomery
Cracow in Flames and Russian Retreats Across Front
London dispatch reports winter slows western operations while German forces renew offensives near East Prussia. German retreats from Warsaw and rapid German advance toward Plock and Kutno provoke British analysis. Johannisburg fall unsettles Kaiser. Russians halt near Deseboyun. Koprukeul abandoned. Vienna notes Austrian gains in the Balkans with Valjesvo occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
East Prussia
Berlin
Warsaw
Mons
Stonewall Jackson
Warthe
Plock
Kutno
Johannisburg
Kaiser
Petrograd
Russia
Deseboyun
Erzerum
Armenia
Koprukeul
Vienna
Balkans
Valjsevo
Deaths and Funerals: Barbara G Britain and Frederick Bodman
Mrs Barbara Gambell Britain 27 of Mobile died at 306 Adams Street after a long illness. She was a St Patrick parish member and will be buried in Magnolia cemetery Tuesday. Frederick Bodman died in Nashville and was interred at Pine Crest. service at his mother's home with Rev Matthew Brewster officiating. He is survived by his mother and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara G. Britain
Barbara Gambell Britain
James R. Britain
Mobile
Adams Street
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Fréderick Bodman
Nashville
Burial of John K. Driscoll at St Joseph’s Church
Funeral services for John K. Driscoll were held Monday at 3 PM from St Joseph’s Catholic church with Rev Father Kennedy officiating. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery with floral tributes on the grave. Pallbearers named: John Palmer John Lundstrom Frank Bogue John Gerald Frank Natale and E J Yoena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Driscoll
John K. Driscoll
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Kennedy
Messrs
John Palmer
John Lundstrom
Frank Bogue
John Gerald
Frank Natale
E. J. Yoena
Big Fire Truck Crashes Into Telephone Pole
Aerial Fire Truck No. 4 escaped death after crashing into a Dauphin Street telephone pole around 5 20 PM while avoiding two wagons. Driver Charles Stearns leaped free as horses fell to the pavement. The crash cracked the cedar post, but only harness trees were broken. the truck returned to duty that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 4
Upper Dauphin Street
Dauphin and
St. Emanuel Street
Charles Stearns
Lyceum program praised after Harte auditorium concert
The Lyceum course drawing three hundred tickets earned high praise for the David Duggan Opera Company at the Harte auditorium. Roscoe Kimball’s bass baritone wowed the audience along with Duggan’s tenor, Miss Charlotte Ikert and Miss Agnes Scott Longan on soprano parts, and Lorimer Fram’s piano solos. Organizers hope to sell 300 more tickets to fill 600 seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Church Federation
Lyceum
Harte
David Duggan
Roscoe Kimball
Duggan
Mr. Kimball
Mephistopheles
Charlotte Ikert
Agnes Scott Longan
Miss Ikert
Faust
Mr. Duggan
Mephisto
Liza Lehmann
Omar Khayyam
Miss Longan
Perth
Bizet
Allison
Teresa del Riego
Miss Skert
Fisher
Harte Auditorium
Thin Folks Should Seek Safe Weight Gain Methods
Physicians describe a new fat-building preparation called Sargol that claims to restore weight in thin individuals. The product is advertised as harmless, inexpensive, and capable of boosting appetite, digesting fats, and strengthening nerves, with use praised by physicians and widespread popularity.
Missing Doctor Daniels Searched For Five Days
Police and sheriff officials continue a five day search for Dr J A Daniels who vanished after leaving home Thursday with two men. He was last seen at the L and N station believed to have boarded northbound train No 6. Daniels lived at 809 Augusta street and had recently moved from Iowa. He is described as 5 feet 9 inches, 153 pounds with a deep scar on his right wrist and wearing a Shriner's ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Daniels
Crenshaw
Daniels
Whistler
Augusta Street
Iowa
Dr. Daniels
Fearn and Brooks Attend State Tax Meet in Birmingham
George Fearn Jr and Stewart Brooks of the Alabama Tax Reform League special committee travel to Birmingham for a planning session. They aim to organize the second state conference set for December 3 in Montgomery. The committee includes members from Mobile Jefferson Montgomery Calhoun Dallas Houston and Lee counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fearn, Jr
Stewart Brooks
Alabama Tax Reform League
Birmingham
Montgomery
Messrs
Mobile
E. L. Brown
B. A. Thompson
Jefferson
C. B. Teasley
Stuart McKenzie
W. A. Davis
Calhoun
Lloyd M Hooper
Methodist Conference Shows Good Condition
In Whistler Methodist Church Monday night the fourth quarterly conference session opened with report of healthy status and orderly proceedings despite brief weather delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Whistler Methodist Church
Peruna Credited With Restoring Health In Two Letters
Mrs. Frank Stroebe of Appleton Wisconsin describes overcoming a nervous wreck with Peruna after months of poor sleep appetite and strength loss. She notes a four month recovery, improved color and peak weight, and endorses Peruna as a rival free tonic. Mr Charles Brown of Rogersville Tennessee calls Peruna the greatest tonic on earth and a perfect system builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stroebe
R. FF. D
Appleton
Wis
Charles Brown
Box
Rogersville
Tenn
Conference Reports Fine Church Condition And Feagin Record
The board of stewards reported that the church affairs were in fine condition after the meeting the previous week. Rev. James F. Feagin received an excellent record and report to present at the annual conference. A good attendance marked the quarterly conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Frazer
Chai
Board of Stewards
James F. Feagin
French Army Auto Hits Fifty MPH With Aerial Propeller
A French army automobile powered by an aerial propeller reportedly reached speeds up to fifty miles per hour crossing the Desert of Sctara. The unusual machine combines land travel with aerial propulsion in a bold exhibit of mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sctara
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brownie
Pusie Mouse
Frances G. Goff
Texas St
Frank Andrade, Jr
S. Dearborn St
Rosemary Glennon
Dauphin St
the Item
Empire Theatre
Canada
Herghey
van Camp
Wcka
Com
Princess Electric Iron
Sieiset
Wyeth
Mammala
Bbc
Wampole
Fletcher's
Newbro
Mellen
Woodbury
Vali
Magnes
J. & P. Coate
Tae
GLOBE
Cracow
Tave
Valievo and
Obranovacs
F. Bodman
Duggan Opera Company
Lowan
Fearn
Brooks
Peruna
Cawthon
The
Rowley Orchestra
New York
Royal ST
Rilox
Panne Evi Pacific
Ris AY
Dauphin Street
Brazil
Sicily
Johnson
Malaga
Prunes
Bell's
Candy Superior
Weer
Paradise
Ford
Veer
Sultana Brand Coffee
EL Ryad Brand
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!