Deaths and Funerals for Norman Chestang and Alice Capell
Norman Earle Chestang aged 27 native of Citronelle died last night at 6:15 at Inge Bondurant sanitorium after a ten day illness He was taken in charge by Dixon and McKay and sent to Citronelle for interment He leaves many Citronelle relatives Also Mrs Alice Capell wife of T R Capell of this city died Tuesday afternoon after about a fifteen day illness at the Southern infirmary
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Norman Earle Chestang
Citronelle
Inge- Bondurant
Dixon & McKay
Alice Capell
T. R. Capell
Belizean widow Capell dies in Mobile at 27
Deceased was 27. Survived by husband and infant child, her brother and father T. J. McSweaney, British vice consul of this city. Mrs Capell was a native of Belize British Honduras and had lived in Mobile for years.
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Ary
T. J. McSweaney
Capell
Belize
British Honduras
Mobile
Capell Funeral Arrangements for Alice Capell
Entered into rest September 24 1912 Alice wife of T R Capell. Funeral from 209 South Warren Street tomorrow Thursday morning at 9 o'clock and from St Vincent s Church at 9 30 o'clock. Interment in the Catholic cemetery.
Ancient Loving Cup Found in Mobile Archives
City Clerk Richard Inge uncovered a 1843 loving cup bequeathed to Mobile by Edmond S. Conner. The cup, aged sixty nine years, was cleaned by Horace Greely and bears inscriptions naming citizens who presented it, including Charlies A. Hoppin and William H. Barney.
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Richard Inge
Mobile
Edmond 8. Connor
Conner
Paterson
New Jersey
Rich
Horace Greely
Edmond 8. Conner
Charlies A. Hoppin
William H. Barney
M. S. Anderson
George J. Bond
John 8. Sullivan
William E. Griggs
Charlies McCullough
O. Sibley
A. Jack Williams
Charles Perry
George W. Culle
B. F. Roland
Charles Hopkins
C. P. Haswell
Giant Evening Primrose Found In Pines Near Mobile
European botanist Prof. Hugo Devries and colleagues Prof. Bartleet and Prof. Tracy discovered a new giant evening primrose three miles below the city in the pine belt near Arlington. The plant, said to be a new species from South America, grows eight feet tall in this locality and opens late in the afternoon. A dozen specimens were collected for study in Washington as Bartlett plans further work on poison oak and poison sumac.
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Hugo Devries
H. H. Bartlett
United States Bureau of Plant Industry
M. Tracy
Biloxi
Dixie Landing
Pine Belt
Arlington
Bartleet
Baldwin County
South America
Devries
Bartlett
Washington
McNeill
Professor Devries
Mobile
Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound Kidney Remedy Ad
A Mobile based Antwerp Drug Corp advertises Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound for kidney and bladder problems. It claims quick relief from pain frequent urination backache and fatigue and lists a price of 1 dollar with home delivery by mail or phone.
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An Antwerp Drug Corp
Mobile
Stuart
van Antwerp. Drug Corp., Inc
Kings in Exile at the Crown Theatre Tonight
A Gaumont fiction set in Messina during the insular revolution follows a dignified monarch’s sorrowful perspective on love and authority. A stirring drama described as masterful and worth seeing with admission at five cents and no price raise.
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Twoleen Gaumont
Messina
Tax Commissioners to Levy Franchise Tax on Total Capital
Mobile Tax Commissioner D J Callaghan will collect a franchise tax from every corporation based on total capital. He and officials from Jefferson County met Governor Emmett O Nea l after a Montgomery trip to discuss policy. The group noted some counties favor sixty percent of capital employed and the attorney general weighed in on the law interpretation.
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D. J. Callaghan
Mobile
Montgomery
Ala
Emmett O'Neal
Mobile County
J. W. Allen
Jefferson County
Edwards Escaped from Wetumpka Prison Break
Howard Edwards, a bank robbery convict from northern Alabama, escaped with three others from the state penitentiary at Wetumpka three years ago by digging through walls. He was serving a twenty year sentence and is now reported near Michaud station outside New Orleans with a price on his head. Authorities in Alabama seek federal help to secure his return.
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Howard Edwards
Louisville
Edwards
Alabama
New Orleans
Fire destroys Mobile Reduction Works near Three Mile Creek
The Mobile Reduction Works plant owned by Edward Zeller at Three Mile Creek and Conception Street, contracted to render dead animals for Mobile, was totally destroyed by fire after 10 o clock last night. Loss is estimated at 3500 dollars with 2500 dollars insured, including five tons of fertilizer and two tanks of prepared animal flesh. No witnesses saw the blaze and the cause remains a mystery. Mayor Schwarz was informed of the loss and arrangements for disposing of dead animals pending a new plant are not yet known.
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Mobile Reduction Works
Three Mile Creek
Conception Street
Edward Zeller
Mobile
Ward Zeller
Mobile Abattoir
Verona
Zeller
Zel
Ler
Schwarz
Proper Pronunciation Ad Campaign for Booths HYOME
An old advertising note promotes Booth's HYOME a ca arrh remedy made from Australian eucalyptus and antiseptics with a bold claim to simply breathe it. The item reflects period marketing language and product naming.
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Booth
Hyomet Remedy Promoted for Catarrh Cures
Public notice touts Booths Hyomet as a pleasant antiseptic air treatment costing 1.00 the extra bottle 50 cents claims quick relief from catarrh coughs colds and croup and guarantees satisfaction with spray alternatives dismissed as ineffective without a proper inhaled approach.
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Booth
Big Brazilian Loan to be Marketed in London
A Rio Ja loan of 16 million dollars at a stated rate is soon to be placed on the London market. Arrangements for underwriting the issue are in progress.
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London
Resignation of Longtime Colored Deputy at Plateau
Sidney Pendleton, a colored deputy sheriff for over six years in the Plateau negro district, resigned to Sheriff T. T. Palmer this morning. He served under two sheriffs and earned praise for keeping trouble down in Plateau while working with Deputy George Mills, also colored. Pendleton says he has no grievance with the department but chose to quit to learn what it feels like to be off duty.
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Sidney Pendleton
Plateau
T. T. Palmer
Sid
George Mills
Digestit Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief
Brown’s Digestit offers quick relief from indigestion and stomach upsets. It claims safe use for children and adults, with a money back guarantee if it fails, and recommends taking two or three tablets after eating at Van Antwerp's Drug Store.
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van Antwerp
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