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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1913

Page

10

Labor and rate disputes over through bills of lading

Testimony at a freight rate hearing focuses on through bills of lading for Mobile Cotton and the Mobile Compresses. LeBlanc alleges discrimination by Louisville and Nashville against Mobile in favor of export through Pensacola and Mobile lines. Railroads and chamber officials promise extended testimony as sessions likely end today.

LeBlanc Sacola Mobile Louisville and Ville Lee Idney R. Prince Mobile and Ohio Moec ‘Liners, Inc Gan LeBlanc Louisville Andville Pensacola Bywater New Orleans Louisville Upton Mr. LeBlanc Chamber of Commerce and Ton Exchange K. Upton Luther Walter John 5 Birchmore Chicago Chamber of Comree W. A. Northcutt Aville Nashville Sidney R&r Iice Ter Moore Southern Railway Ceece J. R. Dulaney Ie and J. S. Taylor J. W. Hunter Walter and Ixchmore R. G. Cobb Mobile Chamber of Cammerce Horace Turner At Cotton Com

Baby disfigured with red humor in Clarendon case

A Clarendon North Carolina mother recalls her infant plagued by a red rough skin eruption that covered the body and face. After trying several salves with no relief she found Cuticura Soap effective. a sample showed improvement in days and a full cake was sent for use.

Clarendon, N. C

Soldiers Injured in Mobile Train Crash at Fort Morgan

Army troops arriving in Mobile after a wreck on a trestle near Rube Burrows Creek. The front wheel derailment toppled the trestle and many riders in the baggage car suffered severe injuries. Medics rushed the wounded to Mobile as bodies were recovered. Authorities cite track failure as cause with the engine remaining on rails.

Mobile Dauphin Street Fort Morgan W. W. Finley Mobile and Ohio Burrows Creek Finley

List of Injured Soldiers at Inge Bondurant Sanatorium

A Mobile and Ohio surgeon reports the injured men from units 170th and 39th with a range of wounds. Notable injuries include multiple fractures lungs pierced ribs broken femur facial lacerations and head contusions among the listed soldiers. Several victims suffer sprains bruises and minor head injuries across their bodies.

D. C. Leys B. D. Gordon H. P. Houk W. H. Carter Ball A. Louisiana DPD O'Neal JL. N. Green J. T. Murphy Donas Ford Oe L. Payne R. D. Butt L. Sanidish L. Milby Walter Wroblewski Barrancas Frank McCrary Fort Barrancas Helmer Slaughter Alfred Ostrander Fred Erkman Price Hounsell Frank Meder Fred T. Williams Robert J. McPherson Louis Mingori Willie R. Gilliland Edward A. Taylor Thomas J. Arnold T.J. Grace Fay Dixon Cary H. Grace Eugene Frolick Fred Wilson Inge-Bondurant Sanatorium H.T. Inge Mobile and Ohio Railroad George Yeske S. A. Poole Korbitz Helmar Johnson J. E. Edmonds Co. W. Hunt M. P. Walker Guy C. Stephens Vernon Cornelius J. L. Lemon J. R. Haroldson Oliver Kernick T. A. Jenkins J. L. Morris John B. Colyer Mobile Infirmary Perry Dabiement Matthew C. Millstead Milstead Cc. J. Sloane A. L. Fisher J. A. Ayers Pasqual Whitesides John S&s

D. D. D Prescription Skin Cure Ad Claims Quick Results

An old advertisement promotes D. D. D Prescription as a standard skin remedy for blemishes and rashes. It promises help when used as directed and offers a full sized bottle with a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes rapid improvement and urges readers to purchase from the seller.

Two Soldiers Die In Train Crash Near State Line

Corporals Fred Kohler and Frank T Chewelski both from New Orleans were killed when a troop train crashed through a Mobile and Ohio trestle at State Line Mississippi. Kohler married two years ago and a baby girl named Helen was born last month. Mrs Kohler lives at 934 Vaiette Street Algiers. Kohler leaves a wife daughter parents and three sisters and a brother in Germany where he was born. Chewelski was a sergeant at Jack-

New Orleans Fred Kohler Frank T. Chewelski United States Mobile & Ohio State Line Kohler Chewelski Fort Morgan Helen Vaiette Street Algiers Elso Germany Jack

Bodies sent to New Orleans for burial in two cases

Readable portions indicate two male victims were transported to New Orleans for burial. The text provides limited names or context but confirms the burial plans for both men.

New Orleans

Seventeen Soldiers Recalled At Roche Burke Morgue

More than 1500 residents viewed the remains of seventeen troop train wreck victims at Roche Burke Undertaking Parlor from 5 pm to 9 pm. Friends and mourners stood in silence as the soldiers lay on cots covered with sheets, grief filling the room.

Roche & Burke Undertaking Company

Seventeen Soldiers Died as Palm Wreaths Sent by Christ Church Fraternity

Large wreaths of palm leaves and purple ribbon were laid on the coffins of seventeen fallen soldiers at Roche and Burke Undertaking Parlors. Messages of sympathy from Christ Church Parish Fraternity accompanied the offerings, arranged at the suggestion of William H. Monk Jr.

Ammon Gingrich Joe Young Mr Meagher Arthur Dukes 39Th Walter Finn Pat Carey Frank Wildmann George R. Godfrey Roche and Burke Christ Church Parish William H. Monk, Jr

City approves freight traffic limits at steel docks

City Commission adopts ordinance restricting drays and freight vehicles from using the new muicipal steel docks as a driveway. Mayor Lyons presides as Schwarz and Pillans vote. Rules set for vehicle approach and departure from the sheds. The commission also approves the discharge of Officers Darnell and Galle for drunkenness and suspends Officer Kinnamon for fifteen days. Routine business and accounts follow.

Muicipal Steel Docks City Commission Lyons Schwarz Pillans Darnell and Galle

Alphonse Cramer Dies in St. Louis

Alphonse Cramer a confidential man for J Pollock & Co died in St. Louis Missouri Monday after an operation. He had long Mobile ties with many relatives there. His remains will reach Mobile on Wednesday. A separate note mentions an inquirer asking how one can drink with one's eyes, a sentiment we deny.

Alphonse Cramer J. Pollock & Co St. Louis Mobile

How to Make the Very Best Cough Remedy at Home

A home cough syrup mix with granulated sugar water and Pinex plus white pine extract promises quick relief. The ad claims cheap cost, dual use against bronchial symptoms, appetite boost, and a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co.

Norway United States Canada Pinex. Co Ft. Wayne, Ind

Texas Deputy Cleared for Shooting Sherry

Sheriff T. T. Palmer was notified that Budd Russell, a deputy sheriff in Houston, was found not guilty in the case over Owen Sherry who had resided in Mobile. Sherry, 19, had a police record and was attempting to escape a rail road train at Grand Central depot when Russell shot him and he remained jailed over a month before the trial.

T. T. Palmer Budd Russell Houston Tex Owen Sherry Mobile Sherry Grand Central Depot Russell

Effective Economy Promotes Wax Complexion Cure

The Clubwoman article advocates mercorized wax as a time saving cosmetic, claiming it replaces cleansing creams massage creams rouge and more. Daily application removes older skin flaws improving clarity softness and youthful hue with weekly results. a Saxolite face bath is advised for wrinkles and saggy skin.

Julia Orff

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