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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1913

Page

2

District Convention Promotes Sunday School Standards

The Sixth District Sunday School Association met at the First Christian Church in Mobile County to review banners and financial reports. Delegates from St Francis, Government Street Methodist, Government Street Baptist, Tabernacle, First Christian, and North Side Baptist attended as Miss Loraine McCoy and Mr. N Walker led the program and new officers were elected.

First Christian Church Mobile County First Christians St Francis Theo Methodist Government Street Government-street Methist Government-street Baptist Bap- Tabernacle First Christian North Side Baptist Loraine McCoy Nanie Baker Freda S. P. Gajilliard R. Sell J. L. Cawthon N. Walker Loraine Oy

Long Termers Escape From Pen

Joe Bessick and Bob Childers two long term inmates from Mobile escaped Ban ner Mine tonight by tunnelling from an abandoned chamber. Four convicts fled. initial reports said hidden in mire but later confirmed at liberty. A $50 reward each was offered and officials are issuing descriptions and photos.

Joe Bessick Bob Childers Montgomery Ala Mobile Banner Mine Liberty Bertilion

Suspect Named in Dauphin Street Shoe Shop Robbery

Police believe Felix Gater is a suspect in a shoe shop robbery on Dauphin Street. Arrested Saturday by Motorcycle Officer L. Ludlow while attempting to dispose of stolen shoes. Detectives continue a careful investigation at police headquarters.

Felix Gater Ludlow Dauphin Street Upper Gater

Anti Capital Legislation and European Influence on U S Commerce

The report notes unease among American capitalists over a push toward democracy and impending anti capital measures. It cites a Wilson administration probe into European corporate laws, possible broader regulation of trusts, and calls for government action on pricing and accountability. It also covers banking resilience, robust foreign trade, and ongoing market volatility amid global concerns.

New York Pdd Charles H. Mellen New Haven Railroad Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Washington Wilson Europe India Stock Exchange Shorts Interstate Commerce Commission Brandeis

Whistler Methodist Revival Closes With Awakening

The Whistler Methodist revival led by Rev. B C Glen over two weeks ends Sunday night. Glen delivered forceful preaching that stirred a general awakening and added several members to the church. Pastor Rev J W Reinhardt continues duties.

Whistler Methodist Church B .C.glen Glen J. _W. Reinhardt

Grits and Corn Pones Listed on Presidents Menu

Souvenir menu cards for President Woodrow Wilson's breakfast at the Battle House in Mobile arrive as the high grade keepsakes. The event seats 180 guests with elaborate decorations and a rose flag at the president's table.

Woodrow Wilson Battle House Mobile John J. Monaghan Wilson Monaghan

Collision ends on stage as critic backlash sinks play

Bridget MacLaren the pen name of Mrs. George Douglas Turner a Chicago native and Vassar graduate says harsh reviews killed her Anglo Indian play Collision in London. She notes five years in the Punjab and declares American education her inspiration while praising U S colleges' fire and stimulation.

International News Service London George Douglas Turner Mary Borden Chicago Vassar Punjab America

Honors Paid Historian of the Lower South

Memorial services were held as the body arrived by train. Eugene Brown born April 24 1868 in Marion became a renowned historian of the South author of The Lower South and The Life of Oliver Ellsworth. He taught at Harvard and authored major works while serving as Harper's Weekly columnist. Default surroundings included Marion Institute and Judson College.

Marion Institute Judson College Mr. Brown Marion Wilson Richard Brown Mary Cogswell Parrish Howard College East Lake Eng Marion Military Institute Harvard College Harvard Harvard Democratic Club Massachusetts Grover Cleveland United States Democratic Party National Democrats South Lower South Olver Ellsworth New Canaan

George H Miller Dead After Long Illness

George H Miller died Saturday night at 8 25 at the family home 206 Marine street after a lengthy illness. A Mobile native aged 49 he had long been a faithful city employee and a familiar baseball park figure for his ardent rooting. He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Paulin Ford and Hazel Miller, four sons George H Jr Thomas C Lorenzo F and Harry E Miller, two brothers John and Henry Miller and three grandchildren.

George H. Miller Marine Street Mobile Mr. Miller Paulin Ford Hazel Miller George H. Jr Thomas C Lorenzo F Harry E. Miller John and Henry Miller

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