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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1915

Page

4

Break Between Carranza and Obregon Reported Abroad

In North Mexico, Obregon says rumors of a break with Carranza are false. Carranza’s tour and talks with officials continue as rail and telegraph communications improve in the north central region. Bonillas explores harbor dredging to aid Tampico shipments amid port congestion and oil traffic disruptions.

Mexico Laredo Alvarado Obregon Ita Rim Monterey Carranza Ignacio Nas Department of Ourcations and Frontera Ipreton

Old Franklin flagship placed out of commission for junk sale

The old Franklin flagship of Admiral is placed out of commission at the Norfolk navy yard ahead of sale as junk. Built at Kittery Maine in 1864 65 she was a Civil War era wooden war vessel and among the last of its kind in the fleet.

Igate Franklin Ashington Franklin Europe Norfolk Navy Junk Norfolk Kittery

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertisements

A collection of testimonials from young women in New Orleans and St Clair praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from illnesses and ailments. The letters describe improved health after using the tonic and encourage others to seek guidance or treatment from the company.

New Orleans Lydia E. Pinkham Amelia Jaquillard Teitoulas St St. Clair Estella Aguire Lydia Elkham Jesson E. Pinkham Medicine Co Joan Mass

War Babies overwhelm Wall Street clerks in round-the-clock boom

The Oct. 15 report shows thousands of clerks in New York brokerages working nights to handle mail, orders, and deliveries amid a stock boom. Many offices stay open all night and Sundays with cots, Turkish baths, and constant coffee to keep staff alert.

Wall Street New York

Alabama Supreme Court rules in twenty seven cases

The Alabama Supreme Court announced twenty seven decisions yesterday, mostly civil damages appeals. Rulings reversed and remanded in many cases, with several affirmations, across multiple circuits and chancery courts. Convict work in University mines discussed after legislative debate and failed appropriations.

Montgomery Ala Supreme Court Court of Appeals Anderson C. J Winter, Loeb & Co Irene Briggs Adm’x Birmingham City Court Fifth Avenue Library Society Rhodes Jefferson Circuit Court J. P. McGill Randolph Circuit Court Standard Steel Co EB. J. Clifton Adm’r, Etc Gadsden City Court Sandie Herd Viola Herd Talladega Pelham Litz & Co Herzberg-Loveman Dry Goods Co Brown & Hagin Co R.N. McCulloch Jefferson C. E. Mitchell B. BE. Abernathy Lamar Joe S. Prince John G. Prince DeKalb Chancery Court Southern Railway Co H. O. Bynum Jackson Circuit Thomas Avery Drug Co Ely-Robertson-Barlow Drug Co Jefferson Chancery Court Woodward Iron Co Jil Spencer Dora Crosby Wade Smith R. Roman Cy Lentz Lawrence Circuit Court Fletcher Barksdale Ida Bullington Limestone Circuit Court Ala. U. Mines P. J. Rogers Board of Convict Inspectors Tuscaloosa Walker Counties University of Alabama John Rogers Sumter County House Senate

Steamer Reaches Port With German Dyestuffs

The steamship St. Louis arrived from Liverpool with fifty tons of German coal tar dyes. The shipment is the largest into the United States since last winter and is destined for William A. Mitchell of Lowell acting for the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers. The dyes were transferred from Rotterdam to bypass enemy restrictions and will be sold in small lots to New England cotton manufacturers.

New York St. Louis Liverpool William Redfield William A. Mitchell Lowell Mass National Association of Cotton Manufacturers Rotterdam America New England

Italy Seizes 12 Islands in Eastern Mediterranean

Berlin dispatch reports via wireless that Italy has occupied twelve islands in the eastern Mediterranean amid Balkan developments, according to the Tageblatt.

Italy Berlin Tuckerton The Tageblatt Mediterranean Balkans

Greenville Couple Wed At Butler County Courthouse

James Williamson and Mrs. Jasie Tindall were married at the Butler county courthouse with Chief Clerk H. B. Pilley officiating. Visitors watched the ceremony as stock show visitors poured into Greenville for the fair. Attendance grew with the day as livestock judges prepared to move to agricultural exhibits and the county showcased canning and preserving displays.

Greenville Ala James Williamson Jasie Tindall Butler County H. B. Pilley Woman's Department

Bad Weather Delays Baldwin County Fair Opening

The eighth annual Baldwin County Fair opening was postponed from Wednesday to Thursday due to rain and ground dampness. Officials pressed on with the event, which will run through Saturday to provide a full three days of exhibits and displays despite the late start.

Baldwin County

Senator Smith Predicts Cotton Futures Bill Passage

In Atlanta on Oct 15 Senator Hoke Smith argued that federal judge Hough voiding the Smith Lever cotton futures bill leaves little chance courts will find it unconstitutional. He said the senate passed a cotton exchange bill and the house substituted, with revenue features arising in the house. The exchanges would err to abandon contracts, he warned, as a substitute could pass when Congress meets.

Atlanta Hoke Smith Hough House Senate Smith Congress

Frail Sickly Child Receives Vincl Health Boost

A Mobile ad cites J L Albury of Miami Florida praising Vincl as a remedy for a puny three year old boy. The testimonial claims Vincl strengthens appetite and health due to cod liver extractives peptonate of iron and beef peptone and notes it is oil free. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation of Mobile sells the product.

Mobile Vinci J. L. Albury Miami, Fla Cross van Antwerp Drug Corporation Ala Adv

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Break Carranza Obregon Birl Fallay Nelson & Bailey S. Royal St Mallory Steamship Co Superior Mobile, Tampa Key West New W York New Vear Saale B. F. DuBois Soest Mobile Alabam Alabama Supreme Court Ab Adkins Greenville Fair Court House Baldwin Senator Smith Georgia Father Bertha Davis Hester Howard South Bayou Street Kuppenheimer Alabama
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