Dozens Hurt As Passenger Hits Stock Train
A Pennsylvanian railroad crash near Lewistown left one man dead, another missing, and twenty two injured including eight mail clerks when the Mercantile Express struck the rear of a stock train. Fire from wreckage hampered rescue as traffic halted for hours.
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Associated Press
Altoona
Mercantile Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lewistown
Pittsburgh
New York
Scott Eichelberger
Eichelberger
Train Strikes Auto Near Penton Miss Killing Two
Edward Peterson and William Green of Jonestown Miss died when their car was struck by a Yazoo and Mississippi Valley train near Penton Miss James Green driver of the car was seriously injured Artee Fleming of Memphis and a man named Kirtle were also injured and taken to hospitals all involved in the accident occurred yesterday near this city
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Edward Peterson
William Green
Jonestown
Miss
Penton, Miss
James Green
Artee Fleming
Kirtle
Backache and Bladder Weakness Promoted by Meat Diet
An authority claims meat causes uric acid buildup that clogs kidneys and leads to many ailments. He urges flushing kidneys with four ounces of rad salts daily before breakfast to boost filtration, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder issues. Jad Salts marketed as a safe, inexpensive remedy.
Sloan's Liniment Tames Neuralgia and Sciatica
The ad claims Sloan's Liniment quickly relieves neuralgia pains and sciatica by external application. It touts nerve and muscle relief, easier use than mossy plasters, quick penetration, and promotion for strains sprains bruises and rheumatic pains. Bottles are sold by druggists in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes.
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Sloan
Community notes and visiting dignitaries in Mobile
Rev Father Dunne announces donation of a tabernacle cross from Mrs Anna Hartman Bloomfield New Jersey. Various travelers including Louis C Cardinal of Mobile and Ohio road promoted to commercial agent in Birmingham. T J Dees Chatom and George Smith Chicago guests at local hotels.
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J. W. Dunne
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Anna Hartman
Bloomfield
N. J
Mobile
Louis C. Cardinal
Mobile and Ohio Road
Birmingham
W. F. Owen
New Orleans, Mobile and
Chicago Road
Middleton
Tenn
Doctor Patt Returns to Veterinary Practice in Mobile
Friends of Dr. Jos Patt, a renowned veterinarian in Mobile, will be glad to hear he is able to resume his practice after a period away. Patt has practiced for 22 years and owns a modern Veterinary Hospital in the South.
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Jos. Patt
Condensed Milk Company Yields to Dairymen Demands
The Borden Milk Company, supplier of about one fifth of New York milk, agreed to raise prices paid to farmers by 45 cents per hundredweight. Separately, in London, Cannobie won the Jockey Club stakes for three year olds and up at New Market over one mile and three quarters with Sanctum second and Kwang Su third.
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New York
Borden Milk Company
Dairymen’s League
London
Jockey Club
New Market
Cannobie
Sanctum
Kwang Su
Burial Services for Mrs. Isaac Busby and Mr. A. S. Bauer
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Isaac Busby at the Crichton Baptist church with pastor Rev. J. D. Wilkes, at the family home on Florida street. Burial followed at Fourteen Mile Post cemetery with pallbearers listed. A. S. Bauer’s funeral occurred at 354 Government street with Rabbi A. G. Moses officiating and burial in the Hebrew cemetery. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named for both services.
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J. D. Wilkes
Crichton Baptist Church
Isaac Busby
Florida Street
Springhill Road
Old Shell Road
Fourteen-Mile Post
Messrs
J. G. Davis
W. T. Johnson
Edward Carlin
H. L. Minto
A. S. Bauer
Government Street
A. G. Moses
Hebrew Cemetery
L. Adler
S. J. Neuberger
Alex Strouse
Harry Schwarz
Milton Strauss
Solomon Rosen
Lionel Levy
E. Schoeman
Alex Bloch
J. Friedman
H. Vogel
J. Simon
Boy Neville Brooks Spencer Dies After Short Illness
Neville Brooks Spencer aged ten, son of Mr. Thomas and Mrs. B B Spencer, died Thursday morning at 9:45 at a local infirmary after a brief illness. Roche and Burke took the body for shipment to Moss Point, Mississippi, for burial.
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Neville Brooks Spencer
Thomas
B. B. Spencer
Roche & Burke
Moss Point
Miss
Obituary: Mr August Chunder Dies At 71 In City
Mr August Chunder aged 71 and a native of Ireland died Wednesday afternoon at the Home For the Aged after several weeks illness. He is survived by a number of relatives in the city. His funeral was held Thursday afternoon and he was buried in the Catholic cemetery.
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T. P. Smith
Puerto Barrios
Costa Rica
Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
Northern Railway
Mr. Smith
August Chunder
Ireland
Funeral of Mrs. Parthenia A Darnell
The funeral was held Thursday at 10 am from Roche & Burke undertaking parlors. Rev J W Phillips of the First Baptist church conducted the service. Burial followed at Pine Crest cemetery with floral designs on the grave. Pallbearers were H T Roberts, Harry Mansfield, C Marina, Joseph Box, W P Roberts and Charles Colvin.
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Parthenia A. Darnell
Roche & Burke
J. W. Phillips
First Baptist Church
Pine Crest Cemetery
Messrs
H. T. Roberts
Harry Mansfield
C. Marina
Joseph Box
W. P. Roberts
Charles Colvin
Just the Thing for Diarrhoea
A Buford North Dakota man recounts a severe diarrhoea episode lasting a week. After one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy he recovered within two days. druggists endorse its reliability and wide availability.
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W.C. Jones
Buford
N. D
Chamberlain
British Capture Yenikeni in Greek Macedonia
British troops seized the village of Yenikeni two miles east of the Struma river in Greek Macedonia. Scottish and Irish battalions led the assault, with Bulgarians reported to have suffered heavy losses.
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Macedonia
London
Yenikeni
Greek Macedonia
Struma
Notable Progress Reported by Russians in Three Zones
Russian war office reports progress from Volhynia to the Dniester in Galicia with hostile positions captured. Russians with fleet help renew offensive in Turkish Armenia near Trebizond, capturing Kara Burnum fortifications and inflicting Turkish losses. Russians and Romanians take six artillery pieces, adding to seven captured by Romania. Bulgarian victory over Romanian forces near Rahovo. Danube front holds with artillery and counterattacks stopping further Romanian advances.
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Petrograd
London
Volhynia
Dniester
Galicia
War Office
Armenia
Trebizond
Kara Burnum
Sofia
Rustchuk
Turtukai
Danube
Rahovo
Dobrudja
Allies Press Bulgars Back in Macedonia
Allied troops on the western Macedonian front keep pressing Bulgarian forces before Monastir. The war office reports further gains and that Buf town, 12 miles south of Monastir, has been occupied.
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Macedonia
Associated Press
Paris
Monastir
War Office Today
Buf
Nine Guns Captured by Allies East of Morval
Paris reports on October 5 that during the Somme advance east of Morval the French captured nine 88 millimetre guns. The front remained calm at night and airmen bombarded Colmar, dropping ninety bombs on Zeebrugge military targets despite bad weather.
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Paris
London
Somme
Morval
War Office
Colmar
Zeebrugge
Two Chinese and Turk Victims in Villa Action at Cusihuirachio
A district message reports two Chinese and a Turk killed by Francisco Villa after clashes with Carranza troops under General Matias Ramos in Chihuahua. A claim of five Turks killed was denied.Villa and family depart for San Antonio to establish a future home.
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EL Paso
Tex
Francisco Villa
Cusihuirachio
Chihuahua
Carranza
Matias Ramos
Villas
San Antonio
New Orleans
Hipollite Villa
Daught
Micaela Villa
Francisco
Villa
U S Forced to Import Potatoes Because of Crop Shortage
Washington reports a severe potato shortfall with thousands of bushels to be imported. The Agriculture Department issues strict rules requiring permits for all shipments and port inspections. Permits will be limited to Seattle Portland San Francisco Minneapolis Port Huron Philadelphia New York and Boston. Exporting nations include Denmark Belgium Holland Bermuda Cuba and Canada after compliance checks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Seattle
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Port Huron
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Denmark
Belgium
Holland
Bermuda
Cuba
Canada
United States
Make Pinex Based Cough Syrup At Home
Readers can make a cheap effective cough syrup by mixing 2144 ounces of Pinex with plain granulated sugar syrup in a pint bottle to a 54 cent cost. The remedy claims fast relief from dry coughs hoarseness bronchitis and asthma without spoilage and includes a money back guarantee. Pinex is described as a pine extract with guaiacol.
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Ft. Wayne, Ind
Czar C. K dissolves sister Olga’s marriage in Russia
Emperor Nicholas confirmed by Reuters the dissolution of Grand Duchess Olga’s marriage to Duke Peter of Oldenburg. Olga may remarry, retaining her imperial title. Olga, born June 1, 1882, wed Peter Alexandrovich on July 27, 1901.
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London
Nicholas
Reuter
Petrograd
Holy Synod
Olga
Peter of
C O C Members Urged to Back Educational Amendment
Mobile Chamber of Commerce President E M Bailey mails letters to all members outlining the amendment’s purpose and benefits. Board of School Commissioners President Harry T Hartwell urged Chamber cooperation. Birmingham chamber used similar outreach to mobilize support.
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E. M. Bailey
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Harry T. Hartwell
Board of School Commissioners
Chamber of Commerce
Birmingham Chamber
Mobile
Shackleton tours South America thanking allies for rescues
Sir Ernest Shackleton travels from Santiago to Buenos Aires and Montevideo to thank Chilean and Uruguayan governments for aid given in rescuing his party from Elephant Island. The dispatch also notes a dynamite explosion in Grafton Illinois killing two workers and injuring several others.
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Buenos Aires
Ernest Shackleton
Santiago
Elephant Island
Montevideo
Milk War Persists as Peace Efforts Fail in New York
Milk producers and distributors fought over pricing with a possible compromise discussed. The Dairymen's League demanded 45 cents per hundred pounds, while one distributor offered 35 cents. A Milk shortage loomed, with only one third of normal supply reaching dealers, though famine was denied.
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New York
A. Possib
Dairymen’s League
Deaters
Tour plans for national ticket move toward El Paso
Announcement stated the tour would extend as far west as El Paso on Thursday to address soldiers at the border, highlighting the national ticket's western reach and security concerns.
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el Paso
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