Confesses 10 Tran Robbery Case and Suspects
Police chief Frank W Crenshaw released a detailed statement confirming Herbert Thomas alias Thomas Edwards confessed to complicity in the A G S train hold up near Woodstock. He implicated two men, with Detective Warren Burch sent to New Orleans to pursue them while Thomas was arrested in Mobile.
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Herbert Thomas
Thomas Edwards
Frank W. Crenshaw
Thomas
Woodstock
Warren Burch
New Orleans
Mobile
Charles K. Berge
Conti Street
Royal
Crew
Burch
Grace Bullock
Birmingham
Coley
Elmore
Albert E. Reynolds
Windsor Hotel
Thoms
Mr. Reynolds
R. O. Harris
New Orleans Inquiry Fails
New Orleans report says Mobile detectives failed to arrest two alleged accomplices after Herbert Thomas confession linked to a Great Southern train robbery. The trio planned a meeting in New Orleans while awaiting arrests in Mobile.
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New Orleans
Herbert Thomas
Mobile
Alabama Great Southern
New Or
Grove's Tasteless Chill Invigorates Blood and System
An old advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill as invigorating for adults and children. It claims to drive out malaria, enrich the blood, and strengthen the entire system.
MacPherson to Speak at Monroe Park Theater on Bible Study
J P MacPherson of New York City will deliver the third lecture in the 1 B 8 A series at Monroe Park Theater Sunday night. The unsectarian address aims to deepen personal Bible study and understanding amid conflicting doctrines without opposing churches.
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Monroe Park
Monroe Park Theater
J .P. MacPherson
New York City
Officers Installed by Knights and Ladies
Mobile Council No 2057 K of L and S held a well attended meeting in Jackson and Dauphin on Thursday night October 9. Officers installed included President J M Mann, first vice E L Caleina, second vice A Linzo, prelate Mrs Reva Calcina, secretary W R Bickley, financier J D Martin, guard J J Bullock, conductor Mrs G L Clinton, sentinel I K Zapernick.
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Mobile Council
Jackson
Dauphin
J. M. Mann
E. L. Caleina
A. Linzo
Reva Calcina
W. R. Bickley
J. D. Martin
J. J. Bullock
G. L. Clinton
Sentinel
I. K. Zapernick
Col Alfred Jones Civil War Staffer Dies at 80
Col Alfred Jones long time staff of General Sterling Price died in St. Louis at age 80 from pneumonia. Born in Madison Court House Virginia he moved to St. Louis in 1886 after two Virginia senate terms.
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T. Louis
Alfred Jones
Sterling Price
Jones
Madison Courthouse
St. Louis
Senate of
Virgina
Prisoners Returned From Atmore After Contract Cancels
Thirty five prisoners held at the Huxford Orvin convict camp at Atmore, serving hard labor, were returned to Mobile and jailed after Governor O Neal ordered cancellation of the contract with the Mobile county. Sheriff Palmer transports them. county commissioners to decide road or other work.
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Huxford-Orvin Company
Atmore
Mobile
Emmett Oneal
J. T. Palmer
John Brown
Thomas Mansfield
D. J. Lynch
George Mills
William Washington
O’ Neal
Price Williams, Jr
Emmet O'Neal
State of
Alabama
Mobile County
Huxford- Orvin Naval Stores Company
Huxford-Orvin Naval Stores Company
Mobiel County
Honorable Commissioners Court
Escambia
Thomas T. Palmer
Seal
J. Williams, JR
Ala
Tabernacle 10 Be Reorganized After Mortgage Conference
After a conference with Ferdinand Forcheimer holder of the $10,000 mortgage on Tabernacle Baptist Church Claiborne and Church streets a committee reported progress and that the mortgage holder would allow payment of principal when convenient while the church continues paying interest insurance and taxes surpassing $600 annually If unable to pay the principal the property may be sold to settle debts A meeting is set for next Wednesday to raise funds for debts totaling $1 029 33 The congregation has about 200 members and the Thursday night meeting marks a practical reorganization of the church
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Ferdinand Forcheimer
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Claiborne
Church Streets
W. Medlock
C. H. Walsh
Ladies' Fancy Crepe Kimonas and Wool Panama Skirts Sale
Women's wear sale items include crepe kimonas at 98 to 1.25 dollars and wool Panama skirts up to 2.50 dollars offered by the retailer.
Robin Hood Special Arrives Before Saturday Matinee
The Robin Hood Company will bring a three sleepers and two baggage cars special train into town early Saturday to support the two performances of Robin Hood at the Lyric starting with a matinee. The company, once at New Amsterdam Theater New York, features Enrica Dilli of the Grand Opera Paris and George Frothingham.
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Robin Hood” Company
Lyric
New Amsterdam
New York
Enrica Dilli
Grand Opera
Paris
George Frothingham
Friar Tuck
Old Bostonians
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J.P. MacPherson
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Price
ROTH
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Williams
Huxford-Orvin
Tabernacle
Battenberg
Union
Maire
Jist
Wayne
Isle
Reed
JWJU
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