Progressive official shoots California sportsman in San Bernardino
Howard E. Davis secretary of the Progressive county central committee and editor of the Evening Index shot and killed Ben Emerson after Emerson attacked him. Emerson had been mentioned in connection with attacks on Republican leaders and allegedly demanded a retraction.
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Associated Press
San Bernardo
Cal
Howard E. Davis
Progressive County Central Committee
Evening Index
Ben Emerson
Davis
Emerson
Stay Vigorous at Seventy in Kellogg Sanitone Wafers Ad
An advertising notice touts Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as a vitality booster for seniors both genders. It promises renewed energy, reduced gloom and peevishness, and “punch” in muscles, with a $1.00 box and a free 50 cent trial offer by mailing name and six cents for postage to Kellogg Co in Battle Creek Michigan. Distribution details name Sutton Bros mobile Missouri and others.
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A&iway
Kellogg’s
Kellogge
F. J. Kellogg Co
Hoffmaster Block
Battle Creek
Michigan
Mobile
Sutton Bros
St. Francis St
T. S. van Aller
Broad Bt
Co. H. Burkett
New Jersey
E. W. Rose Co. Tories
Dept
St. Louis
Sutton
Dave
Roe Drug Co
Weinacker Bros
Birthday acknowledgments for Mobile children at Empire Theatre
The Mobile Item lists local children with October birthdates and ages from six to ten. The note invites boys and girls to bring friends for an afternoon celebration at the Empire Theatre and credits the Children’s Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Stallworth
Palmetto
Hyacinth L. Bodden
Tuttle
Selwyn A. Delhomme
N. Lawrenez M. Braswell
Dauphin
Herbert B. Crowley
Church
Lucille Rose
Clarke
Herman O. Hagood
St. Michael
Andren
Windsor Hotel Offers Rewards for Rats and Cockroaches
Proprietor Albert J. Reynolds greets Engineer R. P. Du Valle of the health board rat proofing brigade with a $10 reward per rat and $1 per cockroach found in the Windsor Hotel. The 75-year-old Royal Street landmark is tile and concrete floored on the ground level, with no rat nests likely. The Windsor housed Alabama’s first bank, and rat proofing moves proceed.
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Windsor Hotel
Albert J. Reynolds
R. P. du Valle
Board of Health
Royal Street
DuValle
Alabama
Pessimist's Gloom Predicts Aging Tomorrow
An unnamed pessimist notes that time will advance to tomorrow, forecasting a dimmer outlook as age increases. The remark frames a bleak view of the near future with no additional context or events.
Vitalitas praised by Miss Soles in New Orleans testimonial
Miss Pauline Soles of St. Charles and Thalia streets reports gaining nine pounds in seven weeks after starting Vitalitas. She cites improved appetite sleep and complexion and recommends the earth product to others. The advertisement invites a demonstration and free sample at Sutton's drug store at St Francis and Royal or by mail for information.
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Pauline Soles
St. Charles and
Thalia Streets
New Orleans
Vitalitas
Sutton’s
St. Francis and Royal
Turpentine Industry Shows Improvement Across South
Prominent turpentine men in Biloxi Mississippi report noticeable improvement in the southern Mississippi sector. A Farmers' Protective Association has reorganized selling interests with Savannah Georgia as its office. D J Gay of Biloxi serves on the board. Harrison and Jackson Naval Stores firms have resumed regular pay, signaling improved conditions in the turpentine industry.
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Biloxi
Miss
Mississippi
Farmers’ Protective Association
Savannah
D. J. Gay
Farmers’ Association
Harrison & Jackson Naval Stores Companies
Jackson County
Harrison County
Mobile Confederate reunion set with Alabama veterans delegation
B F Weathers declares he will lead a large Mobile delegation. He recalls serving in Mobile 1862 64 with the 17th Alabama and heavy artillery. The committee plans fiddles contest and old-time dance on St Joseph Street near the Masonic Temple. Merchants urged to decorate for the reunion events Thursday Friday Saturday.
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B. F. Weathers
United Confederate Veterans
B. Hervey
Mobile
Alabama
Thomas H. Watts
Montgomery
B. K B. Cox
St. Joseph Street
Masonic Temple
L. A. Hood
Semmes Camp
Cawthon Hotel
Pensacola
Credit Men to discuss warrant warehouse notes plan
Mobile Credit Men Association directors will meet with Warrant Warehouse Company executives in Mobile and Birmingham to consider using interest bearing notes on stored cotton to settle obligations. A follow up meeting in the chamber of commerce will discuss securing broader approval and note acceptance by banks and merchants.
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Mobile Credit Men's Association
Warrant Warehouse Company
Mobile
Birmingham
Credit Men's Association
Chamber of Commerce
W. D. Nesbitt
Boston
Omaha
Alabama
Military Night at the Infantry Armory Showed National Guard Training
In Mobile last night the Infantry Armory hosted Military Night with National Guard troops. Sgt John Sweeney of General Funston's brigade spoke on NCO duties, while Sgt Pahnke discussed sanitary service. Capt Jack Mahon lectured on the 30-30 Springfield and ordnance, and Col Maddox led officers’ school. Capt McMeans and Grove aided company formation instruction.
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National Guard
John Sweeney
U.S. A
Sweeney
Funston
Mexico
Pahnke
Jack Mahon
U.S
Mahon
Maddox
McMeans
Grove
Bolivia Names New Cabinet Members Under Montes Loma
Washington reports a major cabinet shakeup in Bolivia under President Montes with three holdovers from the old cabinet Arteaga Sanchez and Gutierrez replaced by new ministers including Maria Zamora A and Dr Anibal Capriles. The American minister at large notes broad satisfaction with the appointments.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cret
Montes
Zallez
Julia Zamora
Bolivia
Sixty Percent of Industrial Accidents Attributed to Liquor
Chicago report at the National Congress for Industrial Safety cites chief inspector R L Palmer noting sixty percent of U S industrial accidents blamed on liquor. Testimony from KE Prichett and WK Winchett describes milk wagon runs to curb drinking at factories, with relief that the program reduced drinking. W Campbell of Chicago elected president of the national council.
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Chicago
United States
Mquor
R. L. Palmer
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
National Congress For Industrial Safety Today
KE. K. Prichett
Grand Rapids
Mich
Maytorena deploys 4000 troops in border clash near Naco
In Washington on Oct 15 Colonel Hatfield reported to Secretary Garrison that Governor Maytorena had at least 4000 troops attacking the Carranza garrison. He sought 500 men from Cananea and expected reinforcements from Nogales. He added no further US troops were needed at the border town.
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Washington
Hatfield
Naco
Ariz
Maytorena
Carranza
Cananea
Nogales
United States
Mississippi Lumber Market Improves Amid Strong Inquiries
Gulfport notes lumber inquiries from Mexican and River Pirate districts. Orders reach into millions of feet with one mill in the Hattiesburg area receiving enough work to run six months continuously. A Buenos Aires request called for 2,000,000 crosstips. Markets show widening latitude to stimulate demand.
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Gulfport
Miss
Buenos Aires
Hattiesburg
Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys
Advises using Jad Salts and four ounces of rad Salts with water to cleanse kidneys and ease backache. Explains kidneys filter blood and produce waste. recommends daily morning dose for a few days and ample water intake. Claims salts neutralize urine acids and prevent bladder weakness. promotes lithia water as safe and inexpensive.
Salespeople to Ride on the Cessna Friday
A joint excursion by the Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen's Association and the Ladies' Retail Clerks' Association will cruise the steamer Cessna Friday night. At least 200 members and families are expected, with music by Drago's orchestra. Proceeds go to the relief fund.
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Cessna
Mobile Dry Goods Salesmet’s Association
Ladies’ Retail Clerks’ Association
St. Francis Street
Mobile
Drago
Chancery Court Amends Bill in Daly vs Tonsmeire
In the matter before Chancellor Thomas H. Smith on Business Thursday the motion to amend the bill in Daly versus Tonsmeire was granted. In the Law and Equity Court Equity Side Judge Safford Berney presided over Protestant Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Mobile versus Samuel Acre and others with an order of publication issued against nonresident defendants.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
W. ©. Daly
Sidney A. Tonsmeire
Law and Equity Court
Safford Berney
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Mobile
Samuel Acre
Law and Equity Court Proceedings Thurd ay Action Roundup
In the Law and Equity Court with Judge Safford Berney the Thursday docket included Mary Roberts administratrix va Mobile Light and Railroad Co with a jury verdict for the plaintiff at 5000 dollars. Hartman Goldsmith Co va Roycroft Co dismissed for want of prosecution. Lucius Irby vs Patrick Collins verdict for the plaintiff for one cent. Geo Owen va Capital Security Co on trial. Friday call lists Barrett Lumber Co vs Til and Florent, Mobile Transportation Co vs R W Brown, M Schneider va I de la Migas, K Broadwell vs I W Imma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity Court
Safford Berney
Mary Roberts
Admx
Mobile Light & R. RR. Co
Hartman-Goldsmith Co
Roycrift Co
Lucius Irby
Patrick Collins
Geo
Owen Va
Capital Security Co
Barrett Lumber Co
Til & Florten
Mobile Transportation Co
R. W. Brown
M. Schneider Va
de la Migas
K. Broadwell
W. Imma
Railroads May Carry Christmas Presents for European Orphans
The Interstate Commerce Commission said railroads may transport gifts made by children to orphans in Europe free of charge if they choose. The ruling supports plans to ship a charity cargo abroad, but free transport is discretionary for each railroad.
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Europe
Associated Press
Washington
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Zemo Cure Claims For Pimples And Dandruff
A case promoting Zemo as a cure for pimples, blackheads, dandruff, and skin troubles. The ad urges readers to request a free trial bottle by mail with 4 cents postage, listing druggists and stores carrying the product and promising dramatic skin improvements.
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Zemo
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