Launch Seized With Liquor Aboard. Two Arrested
Detectives Newbern and Harris seized a launch at M and C Pier 6 with 99 cases of whiskey and beer on board. E Hall of the city and H Calloway of Orange Beach were arrested on prohibition charges. A third man, W Blalack, cut the launch free and fled toward the river before authorities intervened. Harris reported Blalack drew a revolver during the confrontation.
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Newbern and Harris
M. &C. Pier 6
E. Hall
H. Calloway
Orange Beach
Ala
W. H. Blalack
Harris
Newbern
Blalack
River
Why Women Suffer From Kidney Trouble in Mobile
Mobile testimony supports Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney complaint relief. Miss A V Laney of 506 Monroe Street states backaches dizziness and irregular kidney action improved after using the product bought from Burkett Drug Co. Price 58 cents at all dealers. Milburn Co. props Buff.
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Dean
Mobile
A. V. Laney
Monroe St
Burkett Drug Co
Miss. Laneyse Milburn Co
Ely's Cream Balm promises quick relief for stuffed nasal passages
An advertisement claims within a minute clogged nostrils will open and airways clear. It touts a small bottle from your druggist and describes the balm as fragrant antiseptic and healing, soothing inflamed membranes for instant relief from colds or catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Italians Win Against Odds Near Goriza
London reports General Cadorna’s forces breach Austrian lines southeast of Goriza with renewed Italian activity in Greece. Austria claims Italian trenches retaken while Rome cites over 5,000 prisoners captured. Entente gains control of Greek naval mat erial and rail communications as conditions, and a Somme lull is noted.
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Associated Press
London
Cadorna
Goriza
Greece
Entente
Vienna
Rome
Somme
France
Prohibition Raids Net Small Liquor Quantities
Blalack surrenders after attempting to flee with a launch and resisting an officer. A deputy raid found small quantities of liquor at Flannagan Brothers Ben Cody Eagle's Club and Pat O'Brien along with other locations. Hall Calloway and Johnson court actions continued with dates set in October.
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W. H Blalack
Harris
Blalack
A. D. Davis
E. Higgins
J. M. Johnson
Flannagan Brothers
Royal and
Palmetto
Ben Cody
Charleston and Royal
Eagle’s Club
Dauphin
Pat O’brien
Davis Arsenue
Three- Mile Creek
Jake Freisch
Live -Oak
St. Medar
Flush Kidneys With Salts Saltos [5 Aging]
Take four ounces of salts before breakfast to flush and stimulate the kidneys. The advertisement claims meat causes uric acid buildup and that Salts from grapes and lemon juice with lithia neutralizes acids, prevents bladder issues, and keeps blood pure.
Health of guards and regulars on frontier improves
The war department reported week ending October 7 shows militia sickness at 1.91 percent with three deaths and regulars at 3.92 percent with three deaths. Other brief items note Savannah elects L W Baldwin as vice president at Central of Georgia Railway, and various regional notices.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Savannah
Ww. Baldwin
The
Central of Georgia Railway
Central
Ocean Steamship Company
Port Facilities on Blakely Island Proposal Discussed
Discussion outlines potential sites for Mobile port expansion. Milton Smith backs Turner Hartwell docks with wharves and slips to serve about thirty vessels. R V Taylor advocates creek canalization west of the L and N main line with lift bridge access. Railroad executives support Turner Hartwell as the terminal location and Mobile as a future Atlantic port.
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Louisville and Nashville
Turner- Hartwell Docks
One Mile Creek
M. and O
Mobile
R. V. Taylor
Sidney R. Prince
Mobile and Ohio
State Harbor Commission
Prince
Mr. Taylor
L. and N
Three Mile Creek
W. F. Owen
N. O., M. and C. Railroad
Milton Smith
Turner- Hartwell
Atlantic
John T. Cathrane
A. T. & N. Railroad Company
A. LeBlanc
Munson
Night Burglars Loot Hall's Mill Road Store and Home
Burglars entered the store and dwelling of M. Blair on Hall's Mill road about six miles from the city. They took about $20 in cash groceries and household articles. Sheriff deputies are investigating the burglary.
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M. Blair
Hall's Mill Road
Sheriff's Office
Steel Company Reports Strong Quarterly Income
Steel Company earned a net income of 4 045 193 in the quarter ended September 30 a gain of 2 163 022 over the prior year. A Reuters dispatch notes the sinking of the Norwegian steamer Birk 715 tons with crew saved. German war casualties to end of September total 3 656 018. Jessy B Gessner, a New Orleans woman attorney, was admitted to practice before the supreme court.
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Steel Company
London
Reuter
Christiania
Birk
Washington
Jessy B. Gessner
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Burglar Preparing for Winter Steals Clothing
M Murphy of 257 Monroe Street reported a Thursday burglary to police. Entry occurred between 2 and 3 a.m. A blue serge suit and a pair of gold cuff links were stolen from the home.
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M. Murphy
Monroe Street
New Fair Buildings Under Construction Attract Cattle Exhibitors
Work on the new stock buildings is being pushed as fast as materials allow. A 50 by 100 cattle barn will hold four rows of stock, a 50 by 80 hog barn, and a 40 by 50 chicken building. Repairs to main structures have added bracing and trusses to withstand strong winds. Weather forecast calls for fair, slightly warmer conditions in Mobile and vicinity with northeast to east winds.
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Bixler
Brightman
Mobile
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