$5,000,000 Southern Steel plant to rise at Dickens tract
Workmen are to clear the Dickens tract north of Chickasabogue for a $5 million Southern Steel Company plant. Irvington horticultural company wins the site clearing contract. F C Faville reports L Davis and J F Farnhill have gone to New York to seal financing and will supervise construction in Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens Tract
Chickasabogue
Southern Steel Company
Irvington Horticultural Company
Chicago
F. C. Faville
L. ©. Davis
J. F. Farnhill
New York
Mobile
Bullet Wounds Point to Murder in Havelock Case
Lincoln reports the discovery of bullet wounds on John Rys age 16 and George Dimer age 9 found near Havelock after a Thursday hunting trip. The boys were wrapped in each other's arms and decomposition hindered immediate clues. A farmer disputes presence of cattle. authorities consider murder over possible bull attack.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
New
John Rys
George Dimer
Havelock
Edward Hoffman
Despondency Linked to Indigestion and Constipation
Advertisement states despondency is caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly disappears with Chamberlain's Tablets. Sold by all dealers. ady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mobile District exports near three million in August trade
August exports for the Mobile district including Mobile Gulfport and Pascagoula total 2,928,744 with imports at 98,138. The first monthly report excludes comparative district-wide growth and lists exports by country and imports by country led by Germany and the United Kingdom among others.
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Mobile
Gulfport
Pascagoula
Pia
Gordon Ashey
Bema
Sincva
Netherlands
Eeeeree
Ps Vale Domnen
England
Eseseryeeee
BOON
Ireland
Cenes
British Honduras
Comgaelic
Guatemala
Vesenetees
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Ees
PRINS
Ccoce Cs Chesepwees He
Barbados
Gedeeves
British West Indies
French West Indies
Occas Siders
Uruguay
Canary Islands
Sweerted
Aeone
Portuguese Africa
Egypt
GerMany
Nopwey O
Rggurtembin
Satice
POU Armour Cov
Coord Eae Eearerneween
Eugenia Calcina to Wed V G Paul in Texas Home
Miss Eugenia Calcina left Sunday for Waco Texas to marry Mr V G Paul at the groom’s friend Mr V C McIntyre’s residence. En route she will spend a day with her sister Mrs P B Jablowski Jr in New Orleans who was recently married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia Calcina
Waco
Texas
Electric Bitters Promise Quick Relief for Weak Kidneys
Advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for weak kidneys and indigestion. Claims it aids the liver and improves life quality, citing a San Francisco customer letter and promoting bottles priced at 5 cents and $1.00 from Van Antwerp Co. adv-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowling
San Francisco
van Antwerp Co
Mobile and Columbus push Tom Big Bee river plan
Messrs Horace Turner and J B Waterman of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce head to Washington to press the Tomigbee river improvement project from Demopolis to Columbus. They will be joined by E O Fowlkes F J Thompson and J B Waterman leads the Mobile delegation. The effort is supported by Col John P Mayo and the Tombigbee River Improvement Association along with Columbus leaders Sam B Johnston Thomas J Locke Jr and W H Puckett. The project rests on tonnage potential to justify the cost but was previously declined by the Washington engineers. The Tuesday hearing will be backed by detailed statistics from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Horace Turner
J. B. Waterman
Chamber of Commerce
Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congress
Mobile
Washington
E. O. Fowlkes
F.J. Thompson
Columbus
Miss
John P. Mayo
Tombigbee River Improvement Association
C. H. Hale
Sam B. Johnston
Columbus Business League
Thomas J. Locke, Jr
W. H. Puckett
Demopolis
Ala
Mobile Board of United States Engineers
Plans for Panama Celebration campaign close at Chamber meeting
Plans for the campaign close of the Panama Celebration to raise funds for the October event will be fully discussed at a Monday 5 o clock meeting of the Panama Celebration Committee at the Chamber of Commerce. The main item is setting aside three Panama canal days by the mayoral proclamation when the canal working model exhibit will tour the state in Mobile. Directors unavailable include L C Irvine. Don Farnsworth handles local preparations for the Southern Commercial Congress with several listed committee members attending.
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Panama
Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
L. C. Irvine
Don Farnsworth
Southern Commercial Congress
J. C. O'Connell
George Clifton
J. L. Burgett
N. D. McClure
John Rose
R. N. Hudson
T. J. O'Connor
Ebyis D. Gates
Brandon
Drew Linard
FE. J. Grove
Herbert Feiberman
Harry Pillans
P. J. Lyons
J. Buck
Laz Schwarz
J. T. Cochrane
S. P. Gaillard
J. C. Rich
J. D. Bloch
Leon Schwerz
Speces
F. M. Backes
Home Economics Club
Backes
J. J. Monaghen
Battle Hovesa
Texas
Canal
Alabama
Mobili
George Card
Pensacola
Safest Laxative for Women Ad
Nearly every woman needs a good laxative. Dr. King's New Life Pills are prompt safe and do not cause pain. Mrs M C Dunlap of Leadill Tenn says the pills helped her troubles greatly. Get a box today. Price 25 cents. Recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Co. adv-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
M. C. Dunlap
Leadill, Tenn
Carriage Painter From Evansville Kills Self in Mobile
Frank Carr a once employed carriage painter who arrived from Evansville Indiana two weeks earlier died by taking bi chloride tablets Monday at about 4 am in the home of Lillie Carson at State and Warren streets Mobile. Doctors could not save him and Roche Burke Undertaking Company took the body for relatives in Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carr
Mobile
Evansville
Ind
Lillie Carson
State and
Warren Streets
Grace Smith
Carr
E. A. Peterson
Roche & Burke Undertaking Company
Mobile Ministers Take New Charges
Two prominent Mobile ministers resign for new churches. Rev. A. F. Carr will leave next week to lead Broadway Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth Texas after a Knoxville vacation. Rev. W. A. Sanford has accepted a call to First Christian Church in Tuscaloosa Alabama and preached his farewell. Dr. Carr has not yet sent formal resignation.
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Mobile
A. F. Carr
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Fort Worth
Texas
W. A. Sanford
First Christian Church
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Carr
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Knoxville
Tenn
Stoford
Paul
Corinth
Good Roads Meet Set in Mobile this November
The Alabama Good Roads Association will hold its convention in Mobile November 20 to 22, expected to draw delegates from every Alabama county and many visitors from Mississippi Louisiana and Florida. The group is a leading civic body with notable life members in Mobile aiding local arrangements with the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Good Roads Association
Mobile
Good Roads
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
Alabama
H. G. Ashley
H. B. Barclay
E. J. Buck
John Craft
John Cochrane
William J. Cochrane
George Fearn, Jr
Hyman Gabriel
Adam Glass
J. K. Glennon
Charles Hall
Charles B. Hewey
W. H. Holcombe
Joseph Lyons
Rittenhouse Moore
G. Mertz
T. W. Nicol
W. F. Owen
Harry Pillans
Fred I. Thompson
J. B. Webster
T. W. White
Mobile Life
Chamber of Commerce
One Bottle Cure for Bad Cold Ends Cough
Mrs. Sarah E. Duncan of Tipton Iowa recounts a severe winter cold that worried her as consumption loomed. She bought Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and States the single bottle stopped the cough and cured the cold completely. For sale by all dealers. adv
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Sarah E. Duncan
Tipton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Yorks
M. E. Gebhart
Open Air Services Conclude September 21
The Sunday night open air services in Bienville Park, run by the Federation of Churches, will end September 21 with a general pastors rally. Rev A G Richards preached on The Curse of Mercs. On September 14 Rev D A Planck will preach on fraternalism with city church invitations to fraternal orders. Diarrhoea remedy ad included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bienville Park
Federation of Churches
A. G. Richards
Trinity Episcopal Church
Richards
D. A. Planck
Central Presbyterian Church
Sentences imposed in inferior court
Silas Martin Rufus Brown Phillip Pain Harry Pettaway Jerome Nicho las George Moore Clarence Jackson and William Turner were fined 1 each or ten days Monday on the charge of gaming to Judge Chamberlain in the inferior criminal court. John L Williams on the mercy of assault and battery, was fined 5 or ten days. He gave George Washington a beating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Martin
Rufus Brown
Phillip Pain
Harry Pettaway
Jerome Nicholas
George Moore
Clarence Jackson
William Turner
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
John L. Williams
George Washington
Will Name Road Delegates for Detroit Congress
Three delegates from Mobile will be appointed by Mayor Laz Schwarz at the request of Logan W. Page president of the association and director of the federal office of public roads. The delegates attend the American Road Congress opening in Detroit on September 29. The largest meeting in the association's history is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
American Road Congress
Detroit
Laz Schwarz
Logan W. Page
Association
Federal Office of Public Roads
Rooms Sought in Private Homes for Southern Congress Visitors
A Mobil chamber committee headed by F. M. Backes seeks private-home lodgings for October 27 28 and 29 as the Southern Commercial Congress approaches. Householders with rooms for rent should contact Backes or the Chamber with location and terms. A subcommittee will coordinate with the Home Economics Club on registration and letters.
Immigrant Lopez Denied Entry and Deported from Mobile
Manuel Jose Lopez a stowaway from Cape Verde Islands faces deportation after an immigration inquiry found him likely to become a public charge. He claimed to aim for work in Mobile but was refused and ordered to return with his wife sending a 60 cent daily income contrast. Jose Mena Honduran passenger on the Ravn also slated for deportation after sleeping in the hold and expressing no care for authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Jose Lopez
Mobile
Wevelet
Cape Verde Islands
H. C. Brownlow
Lopez
Immigration Board of
San Antonio
America
Jose Mena
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Gulf
Mena
Ravn
Cortez
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Targeting Women
An old advertisement urges American women to avoid neglecting warning symptoms from wet feet cold or exposure and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an unfailing remedy based on testimonials claiming its virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic containing QUI NINE and IRON. It claims to drive out malaria, enrich blood, and build up the whole system, priced at 50 cents.
Resinol Eczema Relief Promised By Soap and Ointment
Immediate relief for itching burning and disfigured skin from eczema ringworm or other troubles comes from a warm bath with Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment. Balsams soothe and heal penetrating the skin stop itching and clear severe cases. Regular use of Resinol Soap maintains clear skin. Doctors have prescribed Resinol for years. Free trial size available by writing Dept. 8 S Resinol Baltimore MD.
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Baltimore
Singleterry Wanted on Swindling Charge
Corbett B. Singleterry, a former Mobile resident, located at Samson Alabama by detectives, will be brought to Mobile for trial on obtaining money by false pretenses. He passed a $33 check on E Needleman for clothes and cash and a $13 check on J L Cawthon for a $10 bill plus change. Warrants remain outstanding. One of the biggest liabilities is a long tongue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett B. Singleterry
Mobile
Samson
Ala
Burch and Pearson
Singleterry
E. Needleman
Conti Street
J. L. Cawthon
Cut Rate Shoe Company
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Western Union
Theo. N. Vail
Rowe Wathin
THE
Western Union Telegraph Company
LON
Nashville
City Ticket Office
Royal ST
Bank of Mobile
National Banking Association
Castoria
Imperial Sanitary
Bigbee River
Rev
Mobile Lite
Congress
Cape Verde
Grove
Aparel
86Th Streets
Central
Conusi Peck
Riverside Drive
New York City
Fifth Ave
Broadway
Ritchey, Prop
Weng
Hay
G. van Antwerp & Son
Dreamland Theatre
Warners
Fernandez Kids of Mobile
New Orleans
Allen & Kenna’s
Aviation
Orpheum
P. H. Hamel
Lyon Stock CO
the Boss
Nelson & Bailey
S. Royal St
St. Joseph and
State Streets
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