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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1914

Page

10

Wallace Names Sponsors and Maids for Reunion

Captain John H Wallace Jr of the Fourth Brigade U S C V informs John L Moulton secretary of the Alabama Division in Mobile that the rowing ladies have been chosen to represent the brigade at the Mobile reunion on Oct 24. The maids of honor are Miss Elizabeth Cooper Huntsville Miss Georgia Lowry Huntsville and Miss Elizabeth Lowry Huntsville while Mrs Benton M Huntsville is matron of honor.

Montgomery John H. Wallace, Jr John L. Moulton Alabama Sons of Veterans Mobile Elizabeth Cooper Huntsville Usor Georgia Lowry Elizabeth Lowry Huntsmaids of Honor Benton M

James Headache Powders Offer Quick Relief

An old ad claims instant relief from headaches and neuralgia with James Headache Powders. It urges buyers to send for a dime package, promising removal of suffering within moments.

Dr. James James Pal

Mine disaster ends with body found in Alabama

In Mulga mines near Birmingham a gas pocket exploded killing eight white men and eight black men and injuring sixteen others. The body of Sam Chapman was recovered, bringing fatalities to sixteen. Chief State Mine Inspector C H Nesbitt will conduct an official inquiry.

Birmingham Ala Sam Chapman H. E. Williams C. H. Nesbitt

What Causes Colds and the Role of Scott's Emulsion

A historical health note explains colds arise from a body condition rather than weather alone. It suggests nourishing the blood with fats in changing seasons and credits Scott's Emulsion with quickly overcoming colds and building strength to prevent serious illness.

Scott

Pensacola Road extension granted to January 1 1915

Pensacola Florida October 7 the Pensacola Mobile and New Orleans railway received an extension to January 1 1915 to complete its line to Mobile city commissioners approved the extension citing strained finance in New York and elsewhere that hindered progress.

Pensacola Fla Pensacola, Mobile New Orleans Mobile New York

Barbour Delegation Seeks Perry Thomas for Appeals Judge

A Barbour county group urged Governor O Neal to appoint Judge E Perry Thomas to the court of appeals to replace Judge W Walker who joined the U S circuit court. The delegation included lawyers and citizens and noted Judge W H Tayloe and Judge Edward de as other candidates. The governor promised consideration.

Montgomery Ala Barbour County O'Neal E. Perry Thomas Hard W. Walker Court of Appeals United States Circuit Court W. H. Tayloe Uniontown Edward de

Mulga Mine Explosion Trialed by Birmingham Officials

Wednesday morning operations resume at Mulga mines after a blast injures several workers. Nesbitt will report to Governor O’Neal within the week. Funeral services for victims set for tomorrow with some bodies buried locally and others shipped away. Rick Woodward leads Woodward Iron Company and aided rescue efforts. An orderly search took place despite danger of after damp. many miners were rescued or recovered through the afternoon. The blast marks the worst in the Birmingham district in over a decade.

Nesbitt O'Neal Mulga A. H. Woodward South Rick Woodward Birmingham Woodward Iron Company

Graffenried Mentioned in Connection Not a Candidate

Graffenried is noted in the same context but is not listed as a candidate.

Graffenried

Delegates Named for Camp Lomax 10 Reunion in Mobile

Judge John B. Fuller announces five delegates and five alternates from Camp Lomax No 151 UCV to the Mobile reunion October 22 24. Delegates include Raphael Semmes George Hails W E Smith and others with A L R Thompson and Robert Hails as alternates. Annie Spann sponsor for First Alabama brigade with maids Carrie Woods Excell McRea and chaperon Mrs Ollie Tyson Manor.

Montgomery Ala John B. Fuller Camp Lomax No. 151 Mobile Judge Fuller Alabama Raphael Semmes George Hails W. 8. Stokes Paul Sanguinetti W. E. Smith A. L. R. Thompson Robert Hails W. C. Fuller

American Hospital at Neuilly among Europe's best war hospitals

The Times describes the American ambulance at Pasteur Lycee Neuilly, established by Americans, as one of the best equipped and most remarkable war hospitals in Europe. It praises its splendid work and urges English support and gratitude for American generosity in Paris.

Neuilly Europe Associated Press London the Times Today England the Times Paris

Patents Granted to Alabamians

Washington reports patent grants to Alabama citizens including Arthur C. Davis of Birmingham for an adjustable scaffold Benjamin T. Eaton of Mobile for a table Early T. Grimes of Enterprise for a plow-scraper setting tool J P Pearce of Albertville for a burglar alarm Martin M. Perkins of Alabama City for a cotton-chopper and Fred Tschudy of Birmingham for a reversing mechanism.

Washington Messrs Davis & Davis Arthur C. Davis Birmingham Benjamin T. Eaton T. Grimes J. P. Pearce Albertville Martin M. Perkins Alabama City Fred Tschudy

Deal to Fill Smiths Place in Braves World Series

Brooklyn Oct. 7. Manager Stallings and Captain Evers say Smith will not be a serious handicap as Deal can fill the opening. Players express confidence in defeating the Athletics. Deal formerly played third base but was sidelined by a Charley Horse and sore throat. He has recovered and will be in condition for the series.

Brooklyn N. Y Stallings Evers Boston Braves Smith Deal Athletics Braves

Eufaula Warehouse Plans Cotton Collateral Loans

A Eufaula Alabama warehouse plans to take cotton as collateral for loans and issue warehouse certificates redeemable as cash by local merchants. The firm has corporate backers in New York and expects to bond the warehouse and start operations once a contract is signed.

Eufaula Ala New York City

Four Vessels Clear From Pensacola Port

Four ships cleared Pensacola yesterday with lumber and timber valued near 200000 dollars for foreign ports. Napierian led the fleet drawing about 30 feet of water from the channel. The move, backed by Birmingham warehouses and local banks, aims to ease farmer debt and boost the local market after a two month slowdown.

Pensacola Fla Birmingham

Ely's Cream Balm Turns Catarrh Into Clear Breathing

Ad for Ely's Cream Balm promises instant relief from nasal congestion and head cold. It claims the balm clears stuffed nose, stops discharges, eases headache, and dissolves inflamed nasal membranes by warming nostrils. It urges trying a small bottle at drug stores for quick relief.

Ely

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