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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1912

Page

10

River Forecasts From Alabama Rivers

The Black Warrior will remain nearly stationary and the Tombigbee will fail over the next two days with no Alabama river showing improvement.

Alabama

Weather Ahead: Clear, Mild With Frosts in Gulf Interior

Clear weather and near seasonable temperatures prevail over most of the county east of the Mississippi with frosts in the Gulf interior. A high barometer crest over Western North Carolina and a low over Nebraska drive a dry western front while the middle states see southerly winds and warmer temps. Mobile can expect fair weather tonight and Tuesday. Albert Aschenberger, Local Forecaster, Weather Bureau.

Gulf States Mississippi River North Carolina Nebraska Rocky Mountain United States Iowa Alabama Mobile Albert Ashenberger Weather Bureau

Amateur Vaudeville Show for Church Benefit

An amateur vaudeville entertainment for South Franklin Street Presbyterian church will be held tomorrow night at 8 o clock at Frank B Winter 517 South Cedar Street. Music by the Seiple Orchestra and refreshments will be served.

South Franklin Street Presbyterian Church Frank B. Winter South Cedar Street Seiple Orchestra

Connerat Killed Riding Car in Train Collision

R Vincent Connerat age 46 manager of an Atlanta automotive agency was killed instantly near Jonesboro Georgia when a Central of Georgia passenger train struck his racing automobile. Trainmen said the car was carried about a half mile by the engine and Connerat’s body was found a quarter mile from the scene. He formerly lived in Savannah and was a well known automobile agent in the Southeast.

Atlanta R. Vincent Connerat Jonesboro Central of Georgia Connerat Savannah

Wilsons final week plans aim to sweep Senate and House

Governor Woodrow Wilson outlines a campaign schedule and urges voters in states with upcoming U S Senate elections to back the Democratic ticket. He targets New Jersey Colorado Illinois Idaho Iowa Montana Delaware West Virginia Wyoming and Nevada. He prioritizes securing majorities in both chambers and supports William Hughes for Senate.

Princeton N. J Woodrow Wilson United States Senate House of Representatives United States Senate New Jersey Colorado Ilinois Idaho Iowa Montana Delaware West Virginia Wyoming Nevada Leavre Monmouth Wilson Legislative William Hughes

Heroic Sacrifice Ends in Tragedy at Gas Tank

Hugo Murphy aged 20 of Cohors New York and F S Miller 438 Cincinnati Ohio died in a gas tank accident Miller died after reentering the tank to save Murphy Murphy regained consciousness briefly then struggled causing the rope to slip and both men fell into the tank water drowning in the bottom

Murphy Miller

Moroney Tells of Kidney Pills Cure at Jacksonville

A brakeman named Moroney from Jacksonville Texas says kidney trouble rheumatism and backache made life nearly unbearable. He used Forrest Kidney Pills after seeing an advertisement and reports improvement after one bottle and complete cure after three. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation advertisement.

A. Moorney Jacksonville Texas van Antwerp Drug Corporation

Manteo Steamer Leaves Mobile for St Andrews Bay

The American steamship Manteo 535 tons sailed from Mobile in tow by the Simpson for St Andrews Bay Ila Florida where she is to be laid up for the winter. Rumors of illicit munition shipments circulated the waterfront as officials discussed the vessel sale and potential destinations. Captain Landry and the cutter Winona were observed leaving port during the inquiry.

Manteo slinger-Bruce Simpson Ila Elliott J. Hickardy Birmingham and Tic Florida Picwarby Mobile Rickardy Pensacola New Orleans St. Andrews Bay Mid-Gulf Ines Ollinger-Brance Secrets Service St. Andrews Landry Winona Dapane

Fire at Vendome Theatre Subdues After Threatened Blaze

Fire crews restrained a morning blaze in the Vendome Theatre building in Nashville with the elevator shaft origin. One woman, Mrs Margaret Johnson, suffered cuts from shattered glass as occupants were evacuated. Police and firemen moved about a dozen families and several tenants, while the nearby Mrs Gross millinery shop sustained about 3000 dollars in damage. The Crown Theatre advertises The Woman in White showing at 10:50 a.m. today.

Nashville Tenn Mergaret Johnson

Chilton Democrats seek state help to flip county

Chilton county, long under Republican rule for 25 years, seeks urgent aid from Alabama Democrats. The rally and barbecue are planned for Clanton on November 2 with Lloyd Tate of Wetumpka among speakers, as state officials arrange quick statewide campaign support to win back Chilton.

Montgomery Ula Chilton County Chilton State Organization Democracy of Alabama Capitol Wilson and Marshall Clubs Clanton Lloyd Tate Wetumpka Tyler Goodwyn State Democratic Committee

Army aviators prepare maneuvers at Fort Riley

Army aviation maneuvers at Fort Riley Kansas are planned for early November. The event will test methods for communicating the range to gunners from airmen, with aviation corps members from Washington in charge of flights.

ARMY Fort Riley Kas War Department Sixth Field Artilery Aviation Corps Washington

Dr Johnston Delivers Sermon at Trinity Church

Dr James S Johnston of the Episcopal diocese of West Texas preached at Trinity Episcopal Church yesterday morning drawing a large crowd. He spoke on What must I do to be saved from Acts xvi 30 and praised the current rector Rev A G Richards for church work. He greeted nearly a score of former parishioners.

James S. Johnston Episcopal Diocese of West Texas Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity A. G. Richards

Pimples Faded By Dr. King's New Life Pills

Ad claims pimples and blemishes come from impure blood and credits Dr. King's New Life Pills with health and beauty. Promotes the 25 cent remedy sold by druggists.

Dr. King

Cascarets Ad Claims Quick Cleanse For Bilious Feelings

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly solution for headaches, bile buildup, and upset stomach. It promises gentle overnight cleansing of the liver and bowels, tasting good for children and costing a penny per box.

Woman in White at Crown Theatre in Thanhouser Mystery

The Woman in White a two reel Thanhouser mystery adventure screens Monday at the Crown Theatre. Feature runs from 10:25 to 41.

Wilkie Collins Crown Theatre

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