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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
12
In downtown Denver early gunfire left three dead and several wounded as two bandits opened fire on pedestrians then fled. T J Chase, Lake Cole and A Clark died or were mortally wounded while Antonio Fuguris and a partner escaped after a street robbery.
Mounted photos of troop wreck showing removal of dead and wounded. Boyles' Studio offers pictures at 25 cents each. date 10-23-31.
George Morris was arraigned Thursday afternoon before Judge and sentenced to six months for larceny. The case stems from a petty theft incident, with Morris entering a guilty plea as charged.
The listing shows various properties with rents and addresses including Touart Place Spring Ave 3 W. Indiana Ave 8 T h k and b and a boarding house N B Joachim and St Anthony 9 r h k and b Cary from N W Texas 4 Ave 7 r h k and W No 2056 St An ar old shell road Julia Sts 6r stem3 No 104 8S. Wwrence 28 a ra 480.00 800.00 600.00 540.00 860.00 5 r k h and b.
Governor O Nea l schedules a public hearing for November 4 in Montgomery to consider clemency for Sam H Bailey a former Opelika saloon man serving life for the Opelika Lee County murder. Local citizens were asked to attend and offer views for or against parole.
Fresh stock of garden seeds for fall planting including turnips rutabaga cabbage and more. Absolutely fresh with no carryover from last year English Carriage Co. Sun Wed Fri.
The controller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks at the close of business on October 21. The funds from school improvement associations will be used mainly for kindergarten music programs.
Cottage No 860 Palmetto street offers 3 large bedrooms a small bedroom parlor dining room pantry kitchen hall and bath with hot and cold water electric lights. No 118 St Stephens road is a 2 story 7 room dwelling with hall bath electric lights porcelain tub gas and sanitary sewerage. E S Broad 2 north South Carolina St is a 2 story 6 room dwelling with hall bath kitchen electric lights city water and sanitary sewerage in good condition.
Montgomery reports James Weatherly of Birmingham says the lack of a single executive head is a major flaw in commission government. He notes cities are adopting an expert in charge of executive affairs, discusses potential extra legislative session, and mentions Mobile residents urged to buy Panama buttons Saturday.
Peter W. Langeard of Detroit survived more than four hours trapped in the Niagara Whirlpool after engine trouble. Niagara Falls rescuer Fred Preston swam with a life line and pulled Langeard and his boat to shore amid a cheering crowd of nearly 1,000.
Avon Culvertson, jailed after disturbance in a saloon at No 6 Conti Street, pleaded to sail with his ship to its destination. Recorder Edington discharged him after the complainant alleged curses. Culvertson testified a bottle struck him and he cursed unaware it was the accuser.
Montgomery Oct 24 Cotton losses run into thousands of dollars in Alabama after a cold spell and heavy rains. Much cotton was unpicked when the weather hit and remains in the fields either destroyed or damaged. Frost and rain ruined ins, while open cotton darkened by rain drops its value by about five cents per pound. Damage likely greater in the northern part of the state where cotton matures later.
An old advertisement urges households to keep Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. A Mason Michigan resident praises its pneumonia cure after two bottles. Priced 60 cents and one dollar with distribution by H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
Bob Gilks signs to manage the Montgomery billiard franchise for next season after sending a contract. he plans to assemble a strong team and has begun lining up players. Gilks, a former major league player and Shreveport club figure, recently returned to his Pensacola area farm.
Caption describes mounted photos from Boyles' Studio showing removal of dead and dying troops. Offers prints at 25 cents each. Mention appears to reference suburban or club associations’ funds allocated for a music fund of the kin.
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