Chamber of Commerce to send delegation to Jackson meeting
At the Tuesday board meeting a note from the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis urged a conference in Jackson Mississippi on October 30 and 31. The chamber will appoint delegates via the medical committee. Members owing over a year may pay with a bank draft. those not paying by October 16 will be dropped. Western Union Telegraph Company and Horace Turner & Co. were elected members. A New Orleans commerce group request for cooperation on a regional government survey was acted upon favorably. Pelham Durant new board member attended. Aubrey Boyles presided with several directors present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
National Association For the
Western Union Telegraph Company
Horace Turner & Co
Association of Commerce In
New Orleans
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Mississippi Sound
Pelham Durant
Aubrey Boyles
Messrs
8. C. Black
W. W. Croom
M. W. Harrison
Martin Sheip
Louis Donald
C. W. Dodson
Morning Inside Bath Promises Healthier Living
A promotional note extols starting each day with hot water and limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver and bowels. It claims improved digestion appetite and overall well being and urges readers to buy limestone phosphate to become advocates of inside bathing before breakfast.
Vincentian Sister of Charity Applies for U S Citizenship
Mother Mary Emercatiana, leader of the Vincentian Sister of Charity, renounces allegiance to Francis Joseph and files in federal court for American citizenship. Thirty other sisters expected to apply this week as the order decides to remain permanently in the United States.
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Pittsburgh
Mary Emercatiana
Vincentian Sister of Charity
Francis Joseph
Hughes Rests On Oars At Resort After Busy Campaign
Charles E. Hughes and Mrs. Hughes will rest at Mont Clair New Jersey until Monday before resuming a western tour toward Omaha. At a Union League reception Roosevelt and Taft spoke from the same platform, their first face to face in over a year, with brief exchanges and a noted elevator encounter involving Depew and Sheldon.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles E. Hughes
Union League Club
Mont Clair
N. J
Omaha
Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Chauncey M. Depew
George R. Sheldon
Foodstuffs in New Orleans Rise 15 to 100 Percent
Prices for staples in New Orleans jumped from 15 to 100 percent above year ago levels, with cabbage and potatoes up 100 percent, beans 70 percent, flour and onions 50c, sugar chickens and cornmeal fresh meats 15 to 30 percent, smoked meats cheese eggs butter and canned goods up as well. Cafés and restaurants have raised prices 15 to 20 percent above four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Dog Rover Rescues Fisherman Off Richmond River
Rover the Newfoundland owned by river boat man Joe Gianotti saved Elmer Godwin of Norfolk after he slipped from a launch while night fishing. The dog dived in seized Godwin by the collar and pushed him toward the boat where they were rescued. Godwin cannot swim and Gianotti noted the dog acted with apparent instinct.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Rover
Joe Gianotti
Elmer Godwin
Norfolk
Gianotti
Godwin
Chancery Court Actions Set Daily to Finalize Decrees
Court calendar lists decree pro confesso in Winter v Fristoe group and dis missal actions for Fearn and Blalack cases. Amended bill against McKinstry defendants and sales reports in Van Uden and Marks matters. Demurrers and motions to dismiss noted with set dates in October.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
John A. Winter
J. W. Fristoe
R. Barron
Pittsburgh Southern Land Co
Powhattan Miller
Thomas S. McKinstry
Chester Spear
R. Lee Fearn
Cora W. Simpson
Lydia Phillips
Myrtle Jones
Frank Jones
John Gaillard
Huanna Forbes
Goldie Finch Clifford
Messrs
Tompkins & Kirkpatrick
Goldie Finch Logan
Sarah A. Blalack
Carrie O. Bush
Willie May Gause
William C. Gause
Aline Joseph
Joseph Joseph
Ethel Metzger
Joseph A. Metzger
John Austin
Alias Austen
Stephen FE. Daughdrill
Stephen E. Daughdrill
Lizzie Kanavan
Martha Kanavan
Frank S. van Uden
Fred Huber
Louis M. Marks
Mary A. Bressler
Care in Handling Cotton to Boost Farmers Profits
Washington reports cotton growers can gain by careful handling from pick ing to ginning and bale storage. Department specialists say better practices raise fibre grades and selling value, a crucial factor this year as limited supplies and high prices heighten potential gains.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
McGraw Denies Charges as Mets Clash with Brooklyn
In a heated remark after a game in Brooklyn, John McGraw defended his team against accusations of signaling failures. Wilbert Robinson, Brooklyn manager, called McGraw’s charge unsportsmanlike and argued New York’s effort showed they were outplayed by a stronger Brooklyn squad that day.
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Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn
New Yorks
McGraw
Brooklyns
Boston
Pace Too Hot For Giants Pennant Deciding Game
National League president John T Tener noted the Brooklyns surged with four runs in the third as the New York Giants played sloppily in the pennant deciding game. Manager McGraw denied aiding any signals while pitcher W D Perritt defended his actions, insisting no loss was caused. Perritt stated he lost $100 betting on twenty wins and would not admit blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Tener
National League
Brooklyns
New York
McGraw
W. D. Perritt
U S County Agents Taught Cotton Standard
Washington Oct 4 The Agriculture Department will place county agents in cotton areas with practical forms of official standards. The goal is to educate farmers on grading so precise classification replaces common approximations in gin street and warehouse sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Lavine Busby
Mrs Lavine Busby died after a long illness in Lucedale Mississippi. She was born in Pierce Alabama and lived in Lucedale for 15 years. She is survived by her husband Isaac Busby two daughters Mrs Lottie Lawless and Mrs Josephine Johnson three sons Joseph Cowart Jefferson Ford and Lawrence Busby six brothers six sisters and other relatives. Funeral was held Wednesday and burial followed at Shady Grove cemetery.
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Lavine Busby
Isaac Busby
Shady Grove
Busby
Pierce
Ala
Lucedale
Miss
Lottie Lawless
Josephine Johnson
Joseph Cowart
Jefferson Ford
Lawrence Busby
Death of Mrs D E Holt in Jacksonville Florida
Captain David Holt of the Alabama National Guard learns of his mother Mrs D E Holt death in Jacksonville Florida. She was wife of former California Episcopal archdeacon and died while visiting her daughter Mrs W H Adams. She leaves four sons and three daughters.
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David Holt
Alabama National Guard
D. E. Holt
Jacksonville
Fla
Episcopal Church of California
W. H. Adams
Darnell Woman Dies After Illness at Local Infirmary
Mrs Pathenia Darnell aged 65 and a Mississippi native died Sunday morning at a local infirmary after a ten day illness. She is survived by two daughters a son and other relatives.
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Pathenia Darnell
Mississippi
Registration growth and wartime post office activity
Registration of letters began July 1 1855 and in the first full year 629332 letters were registered. The service now covers parcel insurance with last year 60042590 receipts issued for registration and insurance. The report also notes labor strikes, diplomatic postings, and other varied items across major cities.
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Washington
Post Office’ Department
Shippers Forecast Warns Heat Protection for Cargo
Weather bulletin urges shippers to guard shipments in the next 24 to 36 hours as temperatures push toward 99 degrees West. River forecasts show the Tombigbee and branches remaining steady, with the Alabama River likewise unlikely to change.
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West
Tombigbee
Alabama
Kidney danger signals warn of disease claims
An advertisement warns of swollen feet and joints indicating kidney trouble and uric acid poisoning, claiming Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules provide a natural, permanent remedy and urging buyers to insist on the Gold Medal brand to avoid counterfeits.
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Haarlem
Murphy reelected Mobile schools chief with higher pay
S S Murphy was reelected superintendent of Mobile public schools and named chief executive officer of the school board with salary rising from 3000 to 3300. He will oversee all school administration with board appeal rights. Assistant superintendent S S Murphy 2,100. A business manager and clerk were recommended for later, and a 1000 citizen committee was proposed to back an educational amendment.
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S. S. Murphy
Mobile Public Schools
Murphy
FL Vigor
Harry T. Hartwell
E. M. Bailey
Chamber of Commerce
Birmingham
Pythian Lodges Visit Plateau for Mutual Fellowship
A group of twenty members from Mobile and Rescue Lodges of Pythians and the Whistler lodge delegation visited Plateau lodge Tuesday night. They were greeted by Plateau members and escorted to the hall where an entertainment followed, described as a credit to Plateau lodge. Included in the Whistler delegation were George W. Daly Sr Gilbert R. Bridge Jerome H. Tomlinson Roy F. Aldrich and Thomas B Allman.
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Percivale
Mobile and Rescue Lodges
Pythians of
Mobile
Whistler Lodge
Plateau Lodge
Pythians
Plateau
Whistler
George W. Daly
Gilbert R. Bridge
Jerome H. Tomlinson
Roy F. Aldrich
Thomes’ B.allman
Board Vindicates Army Aviation Service at Quiz
The War Department board investigating military aeronautics found no evidence of inefficiency by army officers and stated that development of the aviation branch is being conducted with energy and foresight.
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Washington
Hugh L. Scott
Army Staff
War Department
Army Aviation Service
Cial War Department Board
Military Aeronautics
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
A vintage ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery as effective against colds that begin with sneezes and sniffles. It claims 47 years of use, easing breathing, loosening phlegm, and healing coughs for all ages, available at druggists for 60 cents.
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Dr. King
Four Hurt as Bricks Rain on New York Trains
Four passengers on elevated trains were injured today when sympathizers with striking street railway men pelted trains with bricks and stones from rooftops. Six elevated trains and three cross-town surface cars were attacked. No arrests.
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Associated Press
New York
Street
Alleged musical burglar bound over to grand jury
George Floyd was arraigned in recorder's court on burglary and held to the grand jury under $500 bond. He allegedly burglarized Willie Clemmons residence in the southern part of the city and stole clothing and a guitar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Floyd
Recorder’s Court
Floyd
Willie Clemmons
Complications in Naming Clarke's Successor in Arkansas
In Little Rock on October 4, legislators failed to grant the governor authority to fill a U S Senate vacancy. The late Senator James P Clarke would have four years left in his term. Governor Hays weighs a temporary appointment or a special election. If unrecognized by the Senate, the seat could be vacant into the next Congress. Several candidates have announced for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
United States Senate
James P. Clarke
Hays
Senate
Congress
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C. Ofc
Jackson
Board of Directors
P.O. Cafe
Plattsburg
LEACH
Soon oHars
Ologst
America United
Dollar CO
Troy
WN. Y
U. Sam
T.R
Taft
Orleans
Stearns
U. S&s
M.graw
U.S
Jacksonville, Fla
Albany
Green Island
Renssaeler
Cohens and
Watervliet
United Traction Company
Charlottesville
Allan Thurman
Virginia
Yale
America
Louisville
Roy Dickson
Danville
Here
Catherine Lethig
American Federation of Labor
International Bricklayers’ Union
Samuel Gompers
Bricklayers’ Union
Wheeling
W. Va
Annie G. Nicholson
Fredericksburg
National Council Daughters of America
Thomas Griffin
Savannah
The
Hague
Ghent
Germany
J. Butler Wright
State Department
Nicaragua
Colombia
Hayti
Parkersburg
Harry Woodyard
Fourth
H. B. Moss
Japan
American
Shun Shimada
Alaska
Helas
Com
Washington—Guild
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Atlanta
Tokio
Prince Kanin
Imperial House
Russia
Michaela Vitek
ST. Louis
Edwin Gould
St. Louis Southwestern Railway
Cotton Belt
Lexington
J. W. Bailey
Gainesville
Tex
American Association of Trotting Horse Breeders
Panama
Rainbow
Berlin
Vincense von Czerny
Heidelberg University
Paris
Emmanuel Aubin de Planpre
S.S. Murphy
Mobile and Whistler Pythian Lodges
Washington, Etc
Spe
Malaria
Bertone Drug Co
Wacon
Texas
van Antwerp Drug Co
Michael Street
Duggan-Taylor Realty Co., Inc. & & Royal Street
Clarke
Ish Ry
Southern Express Company
F. L. Tapia
Dauphin ST
Britton
Prompt Service Powers Printing Coo.,inc
Bell Phone
Water St
ROCHE
BURKE
St. Joseph and
State Streets
ITEM
Baldwin Counties
Ascade Ginger Ale, Soda
Selzer
D. Palliser’s Sons
Dauphin Street
Rosedale
Dauphin
Pure Food Fish
Florida Fish ‘Co
N. E
Cor. Royal and Church
Mangledorf
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