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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1913

Page

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Giants and Athletics clash in rain soaked Polo Grounds game

The third world series game at the Polo Grounds drew 35,000 fans despite steady rain. Bush started for the Athletics against Tesreau for the Giants as both teams sought the crucial early advantage.

Polo Grounds New York New York Giants Philadelphia Athletics Larry Doyle New York Nationals Athletics Giants Rigter John McGraw Mack

Today He Wears the Smile GO 8.OO DOD

No clear events or entities could be discerned from the fragment. The text repeats a celebratory phrase about a team winning a third game without identifiable people places or organizations.

Governor halts Huxford-Orvin convict contract

Governor Emmett O Neal ordered the cancellation of Mobile county s contract with the Huxford Orvin Naval Stores Company and directed the removal of county prisoners from the Atmore camp. The action followed reports of abuse and a probe by a state board of convicts inspectors. Recorder Edington praised justice prevailing over cruelty.

Huxford-Orvin Mobile County Huxford-Orvin Naval Stores Company Escambia County Emmett O'Neal Price Williams, Jr Montgomery Ala Price Williams Mobile Alabama Tween Probate County O’neal Atmore George E. Glover Edington Tare Sae Huxford- Orvin Hams Glover O'Neal D. H. Edington

Kilbane Outpoints Julian in Ten Round Featherweight Bout

Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland outpointed Kid Julian of Syracuse over ten rounds in New York last night. Kilbane controlled the pace with clean blows and defense to retain the featherweight crown.

Julian Johnny Kilbane New York Cleveland Syracuse

World Series Matinees At The Item Office Opens Daily

During the World Series the Mobile Item offers a free baseball matinee. An electric score board will detail plays as each game proceeds. Police close St Emanuel street in front of The Item office to wagon traffic during game hours. Public invited to hear game returns starting at 1 p m daily.

St. Emanuel Street Item

Weather forecasts for Alabama and Mississippi

The brief notes fair weather expected tonight and Friday for Alabama and Mississippi. Temperature readings from the Royal and Dauphin corner include a range around 50 to 78 degrees with several digits and stray characters unreadable in places.

Royal Dauphin

Final arguments in Sulzer impeachment trial in Albany

Final arguments dominated the Sulzer impeachment trial with five hours allotted to each side. Attacks on the governor's integrity highlighted the historic stakes as jurors prepare to vote on eight articles in an event described as a turning point for New York's rule of law.

Associated Press Albany N. Y Sulzer Attorney Marshall Union William Sulzer

Massacre Report Over General Alvirez and Staff at Torreon

Telegraph from Consul General Hanna in Monterey says 300 foreigners left Torreon by train and may reach Monterey. reports confirm execution of General Alvirez and staff, with several federal soldiers killed as rebels capture artillery after the defeat near Durango.

Associated Press Mexico City United States Philip C. Hanna Monterey Torreon Monteréy Rue Manuel Garaza Aldape Mter the Interior Tracy Aubert Mungmia Ignacio Bravo Escudero Hipolito Saltillo Interior Aubert Gustavo Maas Lauro Villar Alvirez War Department Durango

Union Pacific Melon Not Cut

New York October 9 The $90,000 900 Union Pacific fund from Southern Pacific stock will not be distributed now. Robert S Lovett chairman of the Union Pacific board said after a directors meeting that circumstances make it imprudent to act at present. He added that none of the proposed plans involved a dividend or surplus in cash or securities.

New York Union Pacificion Southern Pacific Robert S. Lovett Union Pacific Board

Mexican deputies debate postponement bill for presidential elections

Mexico City October 3 The bill to postpone the presidential elections was introduced in the chamber of deputies and came up for first discussion yesterday but was postponed without action.

Mexico City Mexican Chamber of Deputies

Bankers oppose currency bill at Boston meeting

Senator Owen answered questions on the American Bankers Association convention attack on the administration currency bill. He said the Boston gathering aimed to oppose the bill and denied any broader plan to defeat the legislation, noting a telegram from a banker at the meeting.

Boston Washington American Bankers’ Association Senate Owen Banking Committee Overman Alony

Lyons Reelected Mayor as City Departments Stay Steady

In a special meeting, the city board elected Commissioner Pat J. Lyons to serve as mayor for one year while keeping department heads unchanged. The vote honored Mayor Schwarz for two years of administration and thanked him as Lyons accepted the nomination with a pledge to serve faithfully.

Varian Board of Commissioners Pat J. Lyong Tuescular Lyons Schwars Pillans Schwarz Pats Lyons Schwartz Boone Bex

Sweetheats at Erie recruiting station spur reconciliation

Benjamin Sayres of Pittsburg filed papers at the Erie marine recruiting office for enlistment. Irene Tempest of Pittsburg rushed in, they reconciled, and Sayres then boarded a train for Bas aon rather than complete enlistment plans.

Erie Benjamin Sayres Pittsburg of Rine Irene Tempest Pit Sayres Bas Aon

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