Johnny Jones Shows Open Tonight At Knights Carnival
The Johnny Jones show opens tonight as part of the Knights of Columbus carnival at Government and New streets, tying in the Hibernians Turkey Festival. A partial arrival delayed opening until tonight, with a pool band entertaining downtown earlier. The event features Revelation and a dwarfism act, drawing children and families for a full week of nightly performances.
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Hibernians
Johnny Jones
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Johnny Jones Company
Grand Knight
James Hope Glennon
Mobile
Ely's Cream Balm Brings Quick Relief for Colds
Open nostrils and clear air passages with Ely's Cream Balm. A small amount in the nose soothes swollen mucous membranes and relieves stuffed-up head colds and catarrh quickly. Relief is marketed as instant and lasting.
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Ely
Notable Visitors and Local Travel Notes in Mobile
Bay Poplar Lumber Company executive W J Allspring left Mobile for Cincinnati after four months here for business. Immigration Inspector Jack Worden returns from Pensacola where he assisted after an accident. Visitors include Mrs Wales and family from MassillonOhio en route to Cohen for several days. Southern Railway officials Cameron and Bradley tour Mobile. Traffic Officer Pitroff recovering from recent injuries. H L Kammann visiting from Dallas with wife at Battle House. Dr T H Searcy and J T Brown from Laurel Miss in Mobile for several days. Mr M M Fountain of Monroeville is in Mobile.
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W. J. Allspring
Bay Poplar Lumber Company
Cincinnati
Jack Worden
Pensacola
Mr. Worden
R. J. Leery
A. Wales
R. A. Patterson
Mobile
Auto
Massillon
Ohio
Cohen
K. Cameron
A. G. Bradley
Traffic Department
Mobile Division
The
Southern Railway
Selma, Ala
P.C. Pitroff
Dauphin and
Conception Streets
H. L
Kammann Aing
Dallas
Texas
Battle House
T. H. Searcy
J.T. Brown
Laurel, Miss
Meeting of deaconess society to be held in Birmingham
Announcement by R H Dobbs secretary of the Society for the Relief of Disabled Clergymen and Widows and Orphans of Deceased Clergymen of the Episcopal Church states a meeting will be held December 5 at the Church of Advent parish house in Birmingham. Mobile will send a large delegation.
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R. H. Dobbs
Society For the Relief of
Episcopal Church
Birmingham
C.M. Beckwith
Church of Advent
Mobile
City to fund band concerts in Bienville Square and parks
At the urging of L W Savage chairman of the Chamber of Commerce music committee the ways and means panel will ask the city to provide 1500 for summer concerts in Bienville Square Washington Square and Lyons Park The December 5 city commission meeting will consider the request The committee reports a 42 balance and ownership of the pavilion while plans to boost membership and a playgrounds supervisor progress are noted
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L. W. Savage
Chamber of Commerce
Ways and Means
Bienville Square
Washington Square
Lyons Park
Savage
Chamber
C. W. Dodson
Evolving America Will Be Rabbi Moses Subject
Rabbi A. G. Moses will headline Thanksgiving services at Government Street Temple with a address on Evolving America at 10 o'clock. Dr Rudolph Coffee of Chicago will assist, marking Beth Zurlodge B n ai B rith golden jubilee. Musical program led by Professor F A Dunster and temple choir.
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A. G. Moses
Government Street
America
Rudolph Coffee
Chicago
Beth Zurlodge
B’nai B'rith
Temple
F. A. Dunster
H. W. Leinkauf
J. S. Simon
Ernest Planck
Tom Halliwell
Professor Dunster
Pearle Schwarz
Cecile Lichtbach
Deaths and Funerals Miss Emily P Cary
Miss Emily P. Cary died after a short illness at her Plateau home Monday at 5 pm. Aged 60, she leaves her brother John Cary of Plateau and other relatives. The funeral was held Tuesday at 3 pm with burial in Toulminville Catholic Cemetery.
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Emily P. Cary
Plateau
Miss Cary
John Cary
Toulminville
Death of Charles T. Ezell in Choctaw County Alabama
Mobile Monday reports the death of Charles T. Ezell at Lieman Choctaw County after a stroke. He was a retired merchant and farmer, Confederate veteran, Mason, and Methodist. The body lay in state at Mount Sterling and was interred in the family burying ground. survivors include four daughters, five sons, and other relatives.
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Mobile
Charles T. Ezell
Lieman
Choctaw County
Ala
Mount Sterling
Ezell
Methodist Church
Funeral held for Captain Howard Eldredge
The burial of Captain Howard Eldredge, a noted tugboat master and navigator, occurred Tuesday after a Sunday death in Pensacola. A service at Roche & Burke parlors followed by a Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception service, then burial at Magnolia cemetery with pallbearers D. J. Murphy, A. A. Richards, Ben Fisher, Joseph Cook, H. D. Pillighody, and Jack Fernandez.
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H. Eldredge
Howard Eldredge
Pensacola
Roche & Burke
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Magnolia Cemetery
D. J. Murphy
A. A. Richards
Ben Fisher
Joseph Cook
H. D. Pillighody
Jack Fernandez
Bank troubles blamed on malicious reports in Panama
AP dispatch reports withdrawals from Continental Banking and Trust Co in Panama blamed on malicious reports. bank declares it solvent. Other items include Belgium deportations in Liege district, St Paul Housewives League boycott of storage eggs, Glenogle sailing from Amoy, and Canadian army deserters to be pardoned if reporting by December 15.
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Liege
St. Paul
Glenogle
Amoy
Panama
Continental Banking and Trust Company
London
Amsterdam
Morning Post
ST. Paul, Minn
Ottawa
Alabama Population Estimate For January First 1917
The Census Bureau estimates Alabama will reach 2 348 273 residents on January 1 1917, with Mississippi at 1 964 132 and Florida at 904 839. It also details prior counts from 1915 and 1916 and projects national totals of 102 826 309 for Continental United States and 113 309 285 including possessions.
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Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
United States Census Bureau
Census Bureau
Bureau
United States
Guam
Alaska
Hawaii
Panama Canal Zone
Philippines
Porto Rico
Samoa
Grove's The Old Standard General Tonic Ad Claim
An advert promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a reliable general tonic. It highlights quinine and iron as key ingredients and asserts strong tonic properties for general health use.
Tex Rickard Plans Battle for Jess Willard
Chicago Nov 28 A meeting of heavyweights between Jess Willard heavyweight champion and Tex Rickard boxing promoter of New York was discussed Monday. Willard favors a match suggested by Rickard though the opponent was not named and the conference will be continued.
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Chicago
Jess Willard
Tex” Rickard
New York
Willard
Rickard
Two Seamen Discharged In Affray Case Aboard Pollard
Charles Johnson and Charles Erickson, seamen aboard the schooner Thomas F Pollard, were discharged after arraignment on affray charges. They were unable to post bond and the complainant's witnesses were to sea indefinitely, so the case was dropped after the steward Andrew Anderson accused them of striking him on arrival.
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Charles Johnson
Charles Erickson
Thomas F. Pollard
United States
Jere Austin
Pollard
Andrew Anderson
Beauty Tied to Health Says Adverts
An old advertisement argues beauty comes from good health not cosmetics. It claims constipation and a sluggish liver spoil looks and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as the remedy to improve appearance and well being.
Street Car Men Freed in Collision Case
Charges of reckless driving against O. W. Copeland, Peter Oliver and George Lott were dismissed by Recorder D. H. Edington after a dozen witnesses testified. The Wilkerson street car No. 64 from Mobile Light & Railroad collided with a Pope Undertaking carriage driven by Lott on November 11 at Scott and Texas streets. No criminal negligence was shown.
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O. W. Copeland
Peter Oliver
George Lott
D. H. Edington
Wilkinson
Mobile Light & Railroad Company
Pope Undertaking Company
Lott
Scott
Texas
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Ueant
Mrs. T. Dreyfus
New York City
Cawthon Hotel
Monroeville, Ala
Labor Saving Office
Bidgood Stationery
Moses
Charles T
Mobile Gas Company
Associated Press
China
Mesopotamia
Louisville
Alvin T. Hert
Kentucky
Antonio Cardinale
Barnet Baff
Italy
Wilson
United Confederate Veterans
Daniels
Naval Academy
House Naval Committee
Berlin
Board of Agriculture
England and
Wales
Salina
Kas
John Schmidt
Tescott
Kansas City
Denver
Col
James Russell
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Company
Paris
Sardinia
Mediterranean
Rome
Havas
Richmond
Virginia
State Board of Canvassers
Hughes
Grove
Tex Rickard
Olive
UWS Goldstein
Wrigleys
F. L. Tapia
Dauphin Street
Britton
United
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