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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
2
Luck broke even as Harry Newby was arrested for cruelty to an animal after his vicious bull pup fought a cur dog in Joachim near Dauphin street. The owner pleaded guilty in police court but was allowed to go with the dog.
The probate court judge grants condemnation of Laurent plantation land north of One Mule Creek for Mobile Terminal Company. No commissioners are named to fix damages for A.4 Spencer Lumber Co and owners Thomas White F J Davie CC Zimmerman. Railroad seeks land to build a railroad line.
A Chinese crew member on the British steamship Lillie fell into the hold and was badly injured. Immigration Inspector Stretton coordinated the rescue, Celestials assisted with pulling him up, and he was later taken to the Marine Hospital in serious condition.
English Cody, a seven year veteran who began as a runner at City Bank and Trust Company, was yesterday named assistant cashier and assumed duties. He is 22, well known in Mobile, son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Cody, and Flo is a Mobilian by birth. Many friends congratulated him as the news spread.
F C Aggane of Tanta Egypt and Lula Gaines of Mobile among sixteen applicants tested by Alabama state board of pharmacy at the capitol. Aggane, young man with eighteen years of overseas druggist experience, studies at Southern College of Pharmacy Atlanta and plans to return to Egypt after licensure. The board also hears from Marie Devixie Montipole Guatemala immigration inspector visiting Mobile.
Police report a fresh supply of state license tags has been received at the station. Receipts held by agents authorized to handle the tags can be processed for distribution now.
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a cure for rheumatism gout lumbago sciatica chronic neuralgia and kidney trouble. It claims rapid effects from a 60 cent bottle and includes a testimonial from P W Miller of Catawissa Pa dated November 12, 1911.
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