Shortage Found in Lauderdale County Audit Reveals Illicit Warrants
Special to The Item Montgomery October 18 report details Lauderdale County Treasurer H P Davis owing the county 1504.42 for warrants illegally drawn and paid to officers and firms. Examiner Frank V Evans finds other misdeeds including unpaid solicitors' fees by the late circuit clerk and emphasizes faulty accounting practices and illegal pro-rating of road taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
H. P. Davis
Lauderdale County
Board of County Commissioners
O’neal
Frank V. Evans
John L. McClure
C. W. Young
Treasury
Davis
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for darkening hair and improving scalp health. It explains sulfur as a natural hair element and promises glossy, healthier hair with sage and other ingredients. Special agents advertise a fifty cent bottle with a money back guarantee if not as represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armen
Wyeth Goal Company
New York
Agenmrs
G. van Antwer
Wilson Attacks Taft as He Campaigns in Delaware
Governor Wilson toured Delaware on October 17 addressing crowds and urging support for the local ticket. He denounced attacks on Colonel Roosevelt and criticized President Taft's administration, saying the country needs energy, guidance, and a definite program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Del
Wilson
Delaware
Roosevelt
Taft
Marshall calls Roosevelt shooting a deplorable incident
Governor Thomas R. Marshall, Democratic vice presidential nominee, spoke at La Salle Newfoundland stating the attempted assassination of Col. Roosevelt should not sway the national election. He said the tragedy shifts focus from party responsibility to the people and urged responsibility by political party leadership, not individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Col. Roosevelt
Republic
Major Micah Jenkins Dead At Charleston Private in Spanish War
Major Micah Jenkins son of Gen Micah Jenkins who led the silk stocking troop in the Spanish American War died in Charleston South Carolina at 56 He was deputy collector of internal revenue at Charleston A West Point graduate he earned a San Juan Hill heroism medal from Roosevelt and South Carolina later gave him a ceremonial sword presented by Roosevelt during the Charleston and West Indian Exposition Row edges show his service and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micah Jenkins
Charleston
Rough Riders
Spain
Jenkins
West Point
San Juan Hill
Roosevelt
South Carolina
Man kills girl he loved. wounds father in Cleveland suburb
Gabriel Nagy, 23, shot through a sleeping family in a Cleveland suburb killing 13 year old Matilda Mizek and fatally wounding her father Julius Mizek. Nagy attempted suicide and fight with bystanders before police arrival. train collapse attempt thwarted by bystander Michael Carling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, CO
Matilda Mizek
Gabriel Naty
Julius Mizek
Nagy
Michael Carling
Birmingham Delegation Named for State Land Congress
The Birmingham Board of Trade selects a strong city delegation for the Alabama Land Congress to be held in November. President Sibley endorses the event in interviews while Chairman Thompson of the Alabama Land Congress notes high interest from many letters, including one from Boston Hall of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Board of Trade
Alabama Land Congress
Sibley
Birmingham Commercial Organization
Congress
Thompson
Boston Hall
New York
Birmingham
Joseph ©. Thompson
W. S. Brown
J. B. McClary
George R. Byrum
Herman Saks
O. Chalifoux
S. E. Thompson
A. I. Dexter
John H. Adams
Paul H. Earle
G. B. McCormack
J. B. Garber
E. M. Tutwiler
M. S. Sloan
Paul Giacopazzio
John T. Morgan
D. B. Goldstein
J. C. Lusk
A. F. Hilleke
John B. Weakley
Dr. J. W. Hughes
F. W. Dixon
Forney Johnston
J. W. Donnelly
A. J. Krebs
Gen- L. V. Clark
Joe M. Meighan
W. D. Nesbitt
J. H. McCary
J. R. Mc Wane
F. B. Fowlkes
Louis Pi
Open Meeting Satisfies Road Plan Says Brannan
Commissioner Henry Brannan and others opposed an executive session for selecting a highway engineer. Brannan and Andrews refused to participate, insisting the engineer be elected at an open meeting. The board directed the county engineer to conclude land negotiations for Cedar Point road to secure proper width.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brannan
Wilmer and Citronelle
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
C. L. Stanage
Andrews
Cmmissioner Brannan
Cedar Point
Three Weeks More to Select In Tenants
Classified rental listings show multiple properties with prices from 12.50 to 60.00. Dwellings and cottages located on Roper Street Spring Hill Avenue Dauphin Street South Broad Street and Con ti Cedar Palmetto and El mira streets appear, including a seven room dwelling. Brown listed as a contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roper St
Spring Hill Av
Spring Hill Avenue
South Broad Street
Dauphin Street
Handsome
Lee and
Hamilton
General Electric Motor with pulleys and belting for sale
One General Electric Continuous Current Motor, 2 HP, 230 volts, speed 1900. Also about 26 feet of pillar block connecting, 8 small pulleys 4 to 6 inches, one counter shaft with two large pulleys and belt 50 to 60 feet of 2 1 2 inch leather belting. All in good repair. Apply at Item Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Modern five bedroom flat for rent in Church Street area
Up-to-date flat with five bedrooms two bathrooms electricity gas linen room large dining room butler’s pantry storage pantry kitchen hall between rooms dumb waiter large front gallery modern conveniences. Terms reasonable. Call Zimmern's Coal Company office 1004-5 Van Antwerp Building for keys and details. Located at 305 Church Street between Jackson and Claiborne streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmern
van Antwerp
Church Street
Jackson and Claiborne Streets
Also Mentioned on This Page
GEO. A. Dickel & CO
Distillers
Nashville
Tenn. Richards Liquor CO
Mobile
Lauderdale
Buvard
John L. Houghston
J. T. Koonce
J. A. Dowdy
J. F. Koonce
H. L. Reeder
T. E. Jones
Philadelphia
S. & Refining Ca
Chestnut St
Gov. Marshall
Dottie
Crown Theatre
Magic City
Brannan
W. Barclay
W. W. Wood
S. Bethea
J. M. Dewberry
W. A. Leary
George B. Tarrant
T. H. Spencer
F. A. Hew
Hugh McGeever
Poseo
F. V. Lippman
Savannah, GA
Title Insurance CO
Capital
ST. Joseph Street
Joachim Street
Dauphin and
St. Francis Streets
Morrill & Lyons
ST. Francis
Norville Bros. Bell
St. Francis St
Harrison Mutual Burial Association
N. W. Contl
Conception
Giblin’s Bakery
South Warren
F. C. Horton
Antwerp
the Peoples Bank
Pabst
Jas. McPhillips Gr Co
United Fruit CO. Steamship Service Superior
New Orleans
Colon
Bocas del Toro
Panama
Tdea Barrios
Limon and CO
Belize
Cortez
Coloh
Pacific Coast Porta
Cdentral
South America
Port Limon
Costa Rica
CEIBA
TELA
Honduras
Thos. W. White
Als
D J
Kelleher
Ballweg
Dauphin &T
W. H. Cooper
Bank of Mobile Building
Bell
Mobile, Alabama
Government Street
Wilkinson Street
Church
Wilkinson Streets
Texas
St. Emanuel
Dearborn
Augusta
M. J. Vickers & Son
St. Francis Street
Montgage Loans
Maury & Unruh
St. Francie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!