Barnum and Bailey Circus to Open Tuesday in Mobile
Amusements feature a large street parade valued at over 2000 dollars and a child friendly program at the Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth visiting Mobile Tuesday. Lyric Theatre reports strong attendance as acts including slack wire, strong man, and Japanese sketch receive praise. Birmingham College football coach Austill and Spring Hill officials to attend the Gyric tonight.
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Barnum and Walley
Birmingham College
Austil
Spring Hill
Miss Swanton Endorses Stummatone For Digestive Ailments
The Mobile resident claims years of stomach and bowels distress improved after taking Stummatone for two to three weeks. She describes relief from nausea, better appetite, and renewed ability to eat, urging others with neurosis and auto intoxication symptoms to try the tonic. The ad cites doctors and a local drug store as promoters.
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E. Swanton
St. Joseph Street
Mobile
St ‘S Bros
Royal and
St. Francis Streets
Wise Wife Saves Husband With Doctor King's Cure
Mrs R J Flint of Brain VT praises Dr King's New Discovery for a dreadful cough that left her husband near death. The tale claims the medicine cured throat and lung troubles including bronchitis croup and whooping cough with a $1 guarantee. An ad notes Crown Theatre Saturday with Gaumont Weekly scenes about Colonel Roosevelt's assassination at 10:31.
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R. J. Flint
Dr. King
Mr. F
Crown Theatre
Rosevelt
Great Gaumont
Elevating a Husband to Open at Mobile Theatre
Louis Mann returns to Mobile with Elevating a Husband a Clara Lipman and Samuel Shipman comedy. Mann, a New York favorite, plays a role suited to his talents after weeks at Liberty Crichton Garrick and Grand Opera House. Seats are on sale for the November 2 engagement.
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Louis Mann
Mobile Theatre
Clara Lipman
Samuel Shipman
New York City
New York
Manhattan
Mann
Liberty
Crichton
Garrick
Grand Opera House
Hogan Says Report of Death Was Premature
James T. Hogan of New Orleans denied a death by his own action on St Emanuel Street after reading a clipping in The Item. He said he was alive and residing at 163 Monroe Street and had visited The Item seeking to clear the mistaken report. Police and Judge Andrew Wilson were involved in confirming his identity and continuing inquiries into the dead man.
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James T. Hogan
New Orleans
St. Emanuel Street
Hogan
Monroe Street
Crenshaw
Andrew Wilson
Mar- Chief Crenshaw
Judge Wilson
The Colonel's Ward and Idol Worshippers At Crown Theatre
Tomorrow's Crown Theatre program features a two reel The Colonel's Ward a grand pioneer military production by the 101 Bison and Solax's Idol Worshippers. Blanche Cornwall and Darwin Karr star in this comedy drama about a girl who ignores living men for idol figures from her story books.
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Crown Theatre
101 Bison
Solax
Blanche Cornwall
Darwin Karr
Thanhouser
Savage Murdock
The
Broncho Company
Solax Company
City Briefs Highlight Local Intel on Wilson and Transit
H T Powell of Chicago Lumber and Coal in St Louis outlines Democratic support for Woodrow Wilson in Missouri. E C Runte of Louisville and Nashville with New Orleans HQ discusses Mandot Wolgast excursion train upgrades. Martin Cochran of Saraland, Alabama, petitions bankruptcy with 195 dollars liabilities. Grain and hay inspection duties may shift to Charles G lbach by Chamber and Business League. Prohibition case against Fred eric, Brinkman and Keily set for December 0. city court docket includes several assault and larceny entries.
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H. T. Powell
Chicago Lumber and Coal Company
St. Louis
Powell
Woodrow Wilson
Grover Cleveland
C. Runte
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
New Orleans
H. C. Geron
Martin Cochrane
Saraland
Ala
United States District Court
Ervin
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Chamber
Charles G.lbach
Farm Bureau
Charles P. Frederic
A. H. Brinkman
Sam Keily
Court Calendar Highlights Motions and Demurrers Across Courts
In the Law and Equity Court judge Berney presided Wednesday motions include Moore-Haggerty Lumber against Republic Creesoting Co with certain counts stricken and others overruled. Roach v McDonald demurrers. Armour v Mobile Light and jishond Co with order set aside. Chancery Court under Smith calls Friday dockets including Catherine Murray v Stallworth administrator Serena Moore v Kirk Willson Dauphin Island Co v Sarah Dorian Annie Boone v John Boone Fred Stein v Zora Stein Sallie Titshaw v Walter Titshaw F Q Harris v Aaron Hahn Citronelle Turpentine Co v W H Buhlig trustee.
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Law and Equity Court
Berney
Moore-Haggerty Lumber ,N
Republic Creesoting Co
R-P. Roach
John JS. McDonald
Mery
Chancery Court
Smith
Catherine Murray Ve. N. E. Stallworth
Serena Moore
Kirk Willson
Dauphin Island Company
Sarah J. Dorian
Annie Boone
John C. Boone
Fred Stein
Zora Belle Stein
Sallie Titshaw
Walter Titshaw
F. Q. Harris
Income Tax Amendment Needs Only Four States
Washington October 31. Thirty two states ratified the proposed federal income tax amendment. four states notified rejection. To become effective thirty six states are required. Delaware Florida Louisiana Massachusetts New Jersey New Mexico Ohio Pennsylvania Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wyoming did not notify. Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island Utah rejected. Minnesota last reported favorably June 13.
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Washington
Knox
State Department
Union
Department of
Delaware
Florida
Louisiana
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New Mexico
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Utah
Minnesota
Notable Visitors and Residents Make Round of Mobile
H. H. Lee of New Orleans visits Mobile to see his wife and child staying with Mrs. J. B. Fincher on St Anthony street. Mrs. V. C. Thompson arrives from Valdez Alaska to explore land propositions and spend time here. John Craft, president of the Alabama Good Roads Association, scouts Jefferson county. Louis Lossing, leading oyster land operator from South Alabama, is in Mobile from Overchamp. Miss Aline Hollinger returns home after visiting New Orleans.
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H. H. Lee
New Orleans
V. C. Thompson
Valdez
Alaska
Mobile
John Craft
Alabama Good Roads Association
Jefferson County
Ladies' Aid to Meet at Government Street Church
The Ladies' Aid Society of Government Street Presbyterian will hold its first meeting Friday at 2 30. A large attendance is requested. Mr. and Mrs. James J. Barry Jr. are expected home tomorrow afternoon from their honeymoon in New York City and Washington. Miss Myrtis Bell of Lineville Ala is visiting her brother and sister Mr and Mrs H Grover Bell who were married last week at Lower Peach Tree Ala. J D Kirkpatrick and W D Leedy prominent Birmingham businessmen arrive in the city en route to Washington County to hunt deer for several days.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Government Street Presbyterian Church
James J. Barry, Jr
New York City
Washington
Myrtis Bell
Lineville
Ala
H. Grover Bell
Lower Peach Tree
J. D. Kirkpatrick
W. D. Leedy
Birmingham
Washington County
Cardui credited by Tenn. woman after five year illness
Mrs. Laurel Jenkins of Germantown Tennessee reports five years of paralysis weakness and nervous spells. She credits Cardui the women’s tonic with restoring her health after use. The ad touts Cardui as a long standing, plant based remedy and invites readers to request guidance and a 64 page home treatment book.
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Germantown
Tenn
Laurel Jenkins
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Deaths and Funerals Aaron Maas of Selma Iowa
Aaron Maas longtime Selma resident and former city councilman died Wednesday in Selma Iowa information reached Mobile last night Maas was father of Mrs. Lewis E Schwarz formerly of Mobile now in New Orleans and kin to Bernard Kahn and the Blach brothers Maas was active in Selma public life for years.
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Aaron Maas
Selma
Iaa
Mobile
Lewis E. Schwarz
New Orleans
Bernard Kahn
Blach Brothers
Miss Mary McGrath Dies at 75 in Mobile Home
Native of New Orleans Miss Mary McGrath aged seventy five died Wednesday afternoon at her Mobile residence after a lingering illness. Funeral from Mrs M Ward's home at 3 00 pm and 3 30 pm from St Patrick's Catholic church in Mobile. News reached Mobile of Mrs J A Jensen death at Irvinston Ala after lingering illness. Remains sent to Bayou la Barre for interment.
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Mary McGrath
New Orleans
Earle and
Jackson Streets
Mobile
M. Ward
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
J. A. Jensen
Irvington
Ala
Bayou la Barre
Jensen
Death of T A Blackman Prominent Alabama Pythian
News from Mobile reports the death in Montgomery last night of T A Blackman born February 4, 1836. A leading Pythian, he served as the first past grand chancellor in Alabama and spent most of his life in Mobile where he was widely known. Mr.
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T. A. Blackman
Mobile
Montgomery
Alabama
Charter member of Rescue Lodge mourned in Mobile
Blackman, a charter member of Rescue Lodge of Mobile, leaves a wife and two daughters. Funeral services are held this afternoon in the Capital City, conducted by Pythians in Montgomery, with Grand Chancellor J. Lee Holloway representing Rescue Lodge and the Grand Lodge.
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Blackman
Rescue Lodge of
Mobile
Pythians
Montgomery
J. Lee Holloway
Rescue Lodge
Grand Lodge
Gaynor vows to keep Waldo as Police Commissioner
Mayor Gaynor speaks after Becker case conviction and pledges to retain Police Commissioner Waldo. He notes old timers around him and asserts the city will stop graft, insisting Waldo should remain in office despite calls for change.
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New York
Gaynor
Becker
Waldo
Fortunes in Faces Promised by New Life Pills
Purported advertisement claims pimples and blemishes come from impure blood and that Dr Kings New Life Pills promote health and beauty. It urges trying the 25 cent remedy at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Itching Scalp and Hair Loss Healed by Cuticura
Mrs. Sadie Johnson of Brentwood Maryland describes itching scalp hair loss that worsened with sores dandruff and thinning. After trying remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, saw relief within weeks and reports complete cure after about six months with no further hair loss.
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Brentwood
Sadie Johnson
Face Covered with Scales in Kirk Kentucky
Percy McGary reports his facial condition of long standing with dry scales, burning and itching. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for two weeks his face became soft and peeled away, restoring his appearance. Advertisement notes worldwide sale and free samples with Skin Book.
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Kirk, Ky
Percy McGary
Cuticura
Dept.t
Boston
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised By Druggist and User
A Saratoga Indiana druggist Enos Loliar declares Chamberlain's Cough Remedy best after fifteen years on the market. A Wilson Pennsylvania woman Mrs. P. H. Brogan testifies to its effectiveness for croup and urges readers to buy from all druggists.
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Enos Loliar
Saratoga
Ind
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Cutiberly
Miss Swanton
Sutton Brothers
Durham
Sutton Bros
North Royal and
Mobile, Alabama
Robert McConnell
Read Fleming
Pearl Benjamin
Helen Brown
Mcree
Louis
Lossing
South Albama
Overchamps
Aline Hollinger
Tus
Jen
Cardui
Cardus
Aver
Sali
National Banking Association
Bank of Mobile Ees
Crichton Lumber Co
Bell
Towder
Transio
Mallory Docks
Mobile, Ala
Werba and
Luescher
America
MR. Louis. Mann
J. W. Copeland
Dayton
Chamberlain
Mra
P. H. Brogan
Wilson
la France Shoes
Simon’s
Conceerion
Sts
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