SOLDIERS ELATED OVER ORDERS FOR BORDER JOURNEY
Washington reports imply National Guard units in mobilization camps will be sent to the border soon. In Alabama the brigade received news of orders, Batteries A and C ready, with a movement likely before October 3. The order will not affect Saturday’s game between Battery C and Auburn.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Guard
Ala
Alabama
Battery C
Auburn
Georgians Expect to Entrain for Border in Ten Days
Macon Georgia mobilization camp officers said troops would entrain for the border about ten days after orders arrive. They had not been notified of the movement when first reports from the war department reached them. The men are ready to go at any time.
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Associated Press
Macon
Georgia
War Department
Florida unit ready to entrain within six hours
Colonel J. H. Blanding of the Second Florida regiment said in Jacksonville that his men could entrain within six hours after orders if railway equipment is provided. He noted orders have been expected and all preparations made.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
J. H. Blanding
Florida
Virginia Artillery Enthusiastic for Border Service
Virginia field artillery units in Richmond awaiting orders for the border. Major Wortham reports his battalion and an extra battery with modern equipment can move south once orders come and rail transport is provided.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia Field Artillery
Wortham
Troops Ordered to Border Added in Latest Defense Move
Washington dispatch reports additional units ordered to the border today. The Third Infantry, DC cavalry, engineers from California, and field artillery units from New Hampshire Connecticut New York District of Columbia Michigan Minnesota Colorado are included.
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Washington
Third Infantry
District of Columbia
California
New Hampshire
New York Regiment
Connecticut
Michigan
Minnesota
Colorado
Inside Bath for Health and Clear Skin Promoted
An old advice column extols drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims quick health and skin improvements and urges readers to try the remedy noting inside cleanliness is vital for a rosy complexion.
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Bath
Ady
Bridge plan sparks Mobile trade talks across region
Nashville based Vincennes Bridge Company official Thomas H Robinson reports rising sentiment for a Monroe Bald win county bridge. Missouri Pacific executives Davenport and Treuting are in Mobile on business. Chicago and Atlanta visitors, lumber firm leaders, military officers, and several out of town businessmen also pass through Mobile on various engagements.
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Thomas’ H. Robinson
Vincennes Bridge Company
Nashville, Tenn
Cawthon Hotel
Monroe
Baldwin Counties
Robinson
Mobile Territory
Murder Case Involving Tobe Sayles Proceeding In Court
Tobe Sayles, a negro, was arraigned in the inferior criminal court on a murder charge. He allegedly shot Wash Dyles on September 6 on Old Shell road near Kenneth street. The case hinges on testimony from two state witnesses and the illness of the assistant state solicitor delayed proceedings.
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Tobe Sayles
Inferior Criminal Court
Wash Dyles
Jack Courtney
Sayles
Shell Road
Kenneth Street
Dyles
Boys in Auto Case Freed By Court
Edgar McCullen and Will McDonald, two white youths, were discharged after being charged with taking J. W. Pernell’s automobile. The complainant was taxed with costs. Harold Scott was fined 2.50 dollars or ten days, for assault and battery. John Dawkins and John Wright failed to appear on gaming charges. bonds forfeited and alias writs issued.
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Edgar McCullen
Will McDonald
J. W. Pernell
Harold Scott
John Dawkins
John Wright
Mansfield Wins Democratic Nomination in Massachusetts
In Boston on Sept 27 with most precincts tallied Frederick W Mansfield secured the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and State Auditor Alonzo B Cook was renominated by the Republicans. Mansfield led former Adjutant General Charles H Cole by 9 758 votes while Cook topped Joseph G Brown by 16 236 votes.
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Associated Press
Boston
Frederick W. Mansfield
Alonzo B. Cook
Mansfield
Charles H. Cole
Cook
Joseph G. Brown
Alleged Negro Gamblers Fail to Appear in Court
Jack Hunter Al Turner and Henry Mason negroes were arrested August 19 on gaming charges and did not appear in the recorder's court. Their hands were ordered forfeited after the case was continued three times by the recorder.
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Jack Hunter
al Turner
Henry Mason
Recorder’s Court
Release of Two British Officers Ordered by U S Immigration
Washington dispatch says Commissioner General Caminetti ordered the release of Major Arthur Humphries and Lieutenant Hugh Levick Jr after their detention at Ellis Island upon arrival from England. The two British army officers were detained briefly as part of immigration processing.
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Associated Press
Washington
Arthur
Humphries
Hugh Levick, Jr
Ellis Island
England
Caminetti
Immigration Bureau
Small Fire at St Anthony Street Originates from Oil Stove
The fire department was summoned yesterday to 158 St Anthony street for a small blaze caused by an overflowing oil stove that accidentally ignited. The premises are occupied by Mrs. B. Riley and owned by Mrs. M. Moffatt.
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St Anthony Street
B. Riley
M. Moffatt
New York Strike Shows Sparse Activity on First Day
On September 27 the planned general strike in sympathy with streetcar workers drew limited participation. Reports indicate only 22 unions failed to respond, with 250 painters refusing to work, while many Jewish workers planned to abstain for the Jewish New Year. Union leaders claimed about 209,500 workers joined, with potential calls for 100,000 more over the next two to three days.
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New York
Painters
United Hebrew Trades
Ladies Garment Workers
T. W. O'Connor
Joint Labor Conference .Com
Nicaraguan U S Canal Treaty Stirs Regional Tension
Costa Rica charges Nicaragua violated rights by signing the U S canal treaty. The Central American court of justice ruled it is competent on several earlier boundary and amity accords but cannot rule on the Bryan Cherero treaty due to U S jurisdiction.
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San Salvador
Costa Rica
Central American Court of Justice
Nicaragua
United States
Canal-Jerez
St Charles Bridge Over Missouri River Destroyed by Fire
The St Charles Highway bridge spanning the Missouri River near St Charles Missouri was destroyed by fire late yesterday. Estimated loss ranges from 175000 to 400000 with the 750000 bridge mostly timber roadway burned away while steel superstructure and piers sustained heavy damage. Cause not yet determined.
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Associated Press
ST. Charles
St. Charles Highway
Missouri River
Gulfport Man Building 3000-Ton Auxiliary Schooner in Texas
Henry Piaggio of Gulfport Mississippi, a lumber exporter, reports he is constructing at Orange Texas an auxiliary schooner of 3000 tons capacity for the lumber trade. The vessel will be equipped with Morse Fairbanks engines.
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Henry Piaggio
Gulfport
Miss
Mobile
Orange
Texas
Strike directing committee hears union reports
A committee directing the strike met this morning to hear reports from unions whose members had responded to the strike call.
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Mittee
Negro Laborers to Board Northbound Train Tonight
The Pennsylvania Railroad confirms 220 Black laborers secured in Mobile will depart Wednesday night for lines along the system. Police Captain Robert Cusick says up to 500 could have signed, but the company halted enrollment. Camps and family relocation plans accompany arrival. workers replace Italians and Hungarians sent to the European war effort.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mobile
Robert Cusick
Cusick
Europe
Exports From New York Fall 1916 August Record Totals
Exports from the port of New York in August 1916 reached 271,357,862 dollars, up from 141,971,554 dollars for the same month in 1915, according to a compilation issued at the customs house.
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Associated Press
New York
New Yor Orgust
Customs House
Negro fined for beating a woman in disorderly conduct
Henry Blackedge, a Negro, was fined $50 or 50 days by the recorder on a charge of disorderly conduct. The court heard he assaulted and beat Mary Dennis several days ago.
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Henry Blackedge
Blackedge
Mary Dennis
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