Admiral Stanford Heads to Pensacola for Marine Readiness
Rear Admiral Homer R. Stanford, chief of the Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks, plans to Pensacola Florida to prepare 750 men for deployment from Philadelphia aboard the Prairie. They will train for advanced operations in the coming year at Culebra and Guantanamo Bay.
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Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks
Associated Press
Shington
Homer
R. Stanford
Avy Bureau of Yards and Docks
Plone
Pensacola
Fla
Philadelphia
Asport Prairie
Culebra
Guantanamo
Cuba
Jail Inmates to Feast on Turkey Day in Mobile
Police plan a no turkey feast at Mobile city jail with roast beef pork and sides on Thanksgiving. Chief Crenshaw and Commissioner Schwarz will host the midday meal inviting any visiting Sons of Leisure to attend after leaving town.
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Bastile
Ernest New
Mobile
Crenshaw
Schwarz
Chief Crenshaw
Sons of Leisure
Alabama Oyster Commission Report Shows Yearly Deficit
Special to The Item. Montgomery November 27 Receipts for ten months of 1913 totaled 3743.61 while expenditures reached 4216.64 leaving a November 1 1913 balance of 1112.19 The report filed with Governor O Neal by Chief Examiner C E McCall covers the commission secretaries office expenditures under the 15000 appropriation and notes amounts paid for charting Mobile county oyster bottoms and planting 20499 barrels of shells in Mobile and Baldwin counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Oyster Commission
O'Neal
Public Accounts
C. E. McCall
J. A. Joullian
Oyster Commission
Nicol
Human
Mobile
John W. Lilley
Baldwin
Commission
Final Fight Made for Convicted Gamesters
In Montgomery on November 27 the defendants Mike Minto and James Adams sought Supreme Court review of Court of Appeals rulings. If denied, both face six months hard labor for operating gaming tables. Their cases hinge on technical sentencing errors and highlight contrasts between a white man and a Black man in post trial outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Mike Minto
Jeames Adams
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Minto
Adams
When a man has but one idea it is generally wrong
A terse maxim stating that single minded focus leads to error. The aphorism emphasizes caution against rigidity. The line reflects a skeptical view of constrained thinking and urges broader consideration.
Chaton Fugitive Sought After Jail Break
Deputy Sheriff William Washington arrested Henry Drain who is wanted in Chat on Washington county for breaking jail. The sheriff will send an officer to Mobile for the prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Washington
Henry Drain
Chaton
Washington County
Mobile
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles claim
A Texas advertisement promotes Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder issues including gravel diabetes rheumatism and back problems for men and women. It claims regulation of bladder troubles in children and offers mail delivery with a one dollar order. One bottle lasts two months and is said to nearly always succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Peruna Relieved a Serious Stomach Catarrh Case
A West Burlington man recounts years of stomach and small intestine catarrh with failing medical help until Peruna provided relief and cure. He details taking five bottles of Peruna and two of Manalin and urges others to verify the tale with the Peruna Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. A. M. Skerd
West
Burlington
Iowa
Chicago
Mr. Skerd
Peruna Co
Columbus
Ohio
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Sete Rael
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McCall
Sec
Joullian
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Rhadamanthus
Gatarah
Peruna
Mr. A. M. Tkerd
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Reiss Mercantile Co
Astrachan
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