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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1915
Page
3
A fragment lists entities such as GOPHERS and BURROWING GROUND SQUIRRELS with names like YUL and TR AGAN and a date range October 8 15 22 suggesting a historical note or side list from fall.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to seek future guidance from Margaret Hamilton the Yogi Mediator. It describes consultations at her Brayne location with transit details and affordable readings offered at five to thirty cents.
London dispatch reports editorial comment from Politiken and other papers denouncing Armenian massacres in the Ottoman Empire. The Times notes Morgenthau’s limited impact and cites Talaat Bey and Enver Pasha over the crackdown. Estimates of Armenian deaths vary. resistance occurred at Shabin Karahissar Kharput and Jebel Mussar.
London dispatch reports Miss Mary Garden, the American nurse, broke down this summer from the strain of ambulance work. She is at her Scottish home recovering to resume duties in France. Earlier reports said she was gravely ill in Paris after an appendicitis operation.
Paris reports from Athens state Venizelos supporters who dominate the Greek chamber will not obstruct the new ministry to avoid further complications. Overthrow of the Zaimis cabinet could dissolve the chamber, dangerous amid military mobilization and no fixed election date.
Boston reports two assaults on harbor forts by the hostile fleet began yesterday. Lieutenant Colonel Prana commanding the forts says the second attack last night near 2,000 to 3,000 yards ended with heavy firing and the fleet withdrawing. A further attempt to reduce forts was anticipated for tomorrow.
New Orleans cotton prices slip from opening gains as liquidation weighs, with spot buys totaling 480 bales and stocks rising to 172,748 bales. New York quotes show early gains evaporating into modest losses before a steady late rally on frost forecasts. Liverpool futures hold steady while weekly global figures show American shares dominating. Chicago cash grain markets list mixed wheat and corn while hogs and cattle run uneven. In Savannah, turpentine and rosin hold firm as river trade and street markets report prices for various commodities and produce.
Reports portray the U S minister to the Balkans as a seasoned businessman and world traveler. He is viewed by colleagues as a capable, well informed envoy for the United States should German forces threaten Serbia and Bucharest.
The article discusses renewed German activity on the eastern front focusing on Riga and Dvinsk while Von Hindenburg pursues Dvinsk. It notes theories that southern front actions may ease as Teutons shift energy to the Baltic front. Paris reports heavy cannonading north of Arras and in Champagne with French artillery answering.
Wounded soldiers arriving in Paris from the Tahure engagement report French gains in artillery and infantry prowess. A sergeant-major notes German counteroffensive unlikely soon as French heavy artillery disrupts rear formations and supply lines, leaving prisoners starving with empty pouches.
Athens reports no foundation for rumors that the new Greek cabinet would protest the landing of allied troops on Greek soil.
The Bulgarian government reportedly issued a manifesto via the Frankfurter Zeitung saying Bulgaria will join the central powers in the war. It claims the Quadruple Entente betrayed treaties, cites territory aims and asserts Bulgaria’s independence depends on aligning with Germany Austria and their allies.
Fragmented OCR shows a Balkan era text decrying Bulgarian drives in Macedonia. It claims aggressive oppression, with reference to males forced to die and women left unsafe as rivers run red with blood.
Petograd via London reports Bulgaria’s reply to Russia’s ultimata is garbled. Bulgaria denies officers on its army staffs but says if present it concerns Bulgaria and reserves invitation rights. It asserts freedom to accept loans from Germany and to align with preferred friends, hinting at a possible draw with its Slavdom ties.
A 2a story of f e residence at 17 avenue with 7 rooms and hall. interior work by P. N. Spring B convent 7 rooms. large hall. Various properties include 1.5 story and 2 story frames, multiple addresses such as 807 Doupt Residence 951 Washington with 7 rooms bath and price notes. cottages at 1029 Government St 25698 6 rooms bath. 353 St. Street.
Mobile and Ohio R R land listing offers 480 acres seven miles west of a cause in Alabama and Mississippi for general farming with pine land soil and running streams. Price set at 11.50 per acre with 40 to 10 000 acre plots also available. Address George President Alabama Land & Dev N Royal St Mobile phone 957 J.
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