Rotary Club Sanitation Models Displayed in Monk Window
Architect C L Bell connected with the city rat proofing campaign placed in a show window at William H Monk Jr store. The educational sanitation models were built under Monk's supervision for the Mobile Rotary Club and will stay in the window for a time before moving to the Mobile Electric Co window on North Royal Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Monk
C. L. Bell
William H. Monk, Jr
Mobile Rotary Club
Mobile Electric Co
North Royal Street
First Word From Pike County Vitalitas Trial Report
Mrs. E. St. Macbride of Louisiana Pike County Missouri reports immediate relief from rheumatism and indigestion after using Vitalitas sent by her son H. E. Macbride of Houston Texas. The ad touts Vitalitas as a natural superior treatment for stomach liver kidneys bowels and blood with guaranteed safety and a sales pitch to visit Sutton's drug store for samples and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. St. Macbride
Louisiana
Pike County
Missouri
H. E. Macbride
Houston
Texas
Sutton’s
St. Francis and Royal
Desperate Conflict Near in the East (Continued)
Russian forces press on Przemysl with surrounding garrison preparing final resistance as Grodek and northern attacks intensify. German push from east Prussia toward Warsaw stalled. Suwalki repulsed. Russians report victories at Mariampo and Snedniki with German gun losses and prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Exchange Telegraph
Grodek
Przemysl
Petrograd
Daily Telegraph
Russian Poland
East Prussia
Warsaw
Suwalki
von Hindenburg
Mariampo
Scheschupa
Niemen River
Snedniki
St Vincent's Club Plans Moonlight Ride Aboard Cessna
Large crowds rode the steamer Charles E. Cessna on Sunday trips up the Mobile river with over 400 people enjoying the afternoon and evening excursions. St Vincent's club members arranged with Captain Henning to join the moonlight trip next Friday, and the boat will also run its usual Tuesday night voyage from St Francis Street Dock at 8 PM to 11 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Cessna
Mobile
St. Vincent's Club
Henning
Cessna
St. Francis Street
Agent of Sailors Union Blamed for Dock Disorder
In fourteen disorder cases against sailors who tried to press an engineer to leave the steamer Bertha, Charles Schmiddling and Knude Knudsen were fined ten dollars or twenty days each. Testimony from Captain Jermundsen and two shipping masters described curses and crew-pressing tactics while Schmiddling claimed plans to supply deserters. Discharged crew members listed include Fred Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Charles Schmiddling
Firemen’s and Sailors’ Union
Knude Knudsen
Edington
Jermundsen
Julian Corbett
Aaron Smith
Schmiddling
Fred Johnson
Dick Strimper
Charles Vansen
Yank Seamen
Christ Rasen
Olaf Madison
Seaboldt Hringdale
Christian Olsen
Christian Dare
Golf Larsen
Charles Johnson
Lief Gullaksen
Chicago Police Coming for Davis
L C Davis was arrested here by Officer G P Nedbern as a fugitive from justice from Chicago. The case was continued to October 5 to allow Chicago authorities to arrive and take charge. Chicago police said an officer will depart soon and likely arrive by Thursday or Friday. Davis, former chief engineer of the Southern Steel Company, allegedly sold Mrs Elliott gold mine stock valued at 185 dollars that turned out worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Davis
G. P. Nedbern
Chicago
Ill
Recorder’s Court
Edington
Mobile
Crenshaw
Davis
Southern Steel Company
Elliott
Curtailed Work At M and C Whistler Shops
Notice posted at Mobile and Ohio repair shops at Whistler says the machinery blacksmith and boilermakers departments will suspend October 1. The action aims to reduce expenses as export business losses reach $5 000 per day due to the European war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Whistler
In Tune With the Wild At Empire Today
Jungle photo play In Tune With the Wild shown at the Empire drawing large crowds. Kathryn Williams leads the Selig Company cast with Edwin Wallock and William Stowell in a three reel feature about man's dominion over beasts. Also featured are Just a Bit of Life and upcoming Blood Ruby with Maurice Costello and his daughter Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Kathryn Williams
Selig Company
Miss Williams
Edwin Wallock
William Stowell
Lillian Wade
Maurice Costello
Vitagraph
the Empire
Mr. Costello
Negress shoots up cafe case ends with fine
Marie Williams, a Negress, was arraigned in the recorder court on assault with a pistol. Ernest Sterling testified she drew a revolver and fired five shots at him, destroying a water cooler. She said her husband beat her after remarks by Sterling. Judge Edington charged assault with a pistol rather than assault with intent to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Williams
Walter Burch
Recorder’s Court
Ernest Sterling
Davis Avenue
Greyson Streets
Edington
Postoffice Employes Tackle Enormous Mailing Job
Mobile postoffice workers face a white elephant task as an order from a western mail order company requires precancelled stamps worth 38 000 to mail catalogs in the Mobile parcels post zone. An agent requested the stamps and prompted a rush of mailings, with 1200 extra mail sacks sent from Washington to handle the volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Postoffice
Post Office Department
Washington
St Vincent's School for Boys to Open Thursday
The primary grammar and commercial departments of St Vincent's Academy for boys will reopen for the 1914 15 session Thursday morning October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Vincent’'S School
St. Vincent's Academy
Fugitive Bob Mason Surrenders to Baldwin Authorities
Bob Mason, described as a negro and fugitive from justice, was handed over to Baldwin County authorities after waiving arraignment in the recorder's court on a charge of selling liquor without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mason
Baldwin County
Recorder’s Court
Double Charge Leads to Fine and Prison Time
Dan Webster, a white man, was arrested by Officer Lincoln after returning from a fishing trip. He was fined for drunkenness and given a separate penalty for carrying concealed weapons, with potential days in jail depending on fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Webster
Lincoln
Recorder’s Court
Two Arrested for Gaming Fined in Recorder's Court
Junius Kennedy and Dock Wolf, two African Americans, were fined $10 or twenty days in jail in the recorder's court Monday after gaming arrests by Officers Gabriel McCarron Adams and Malone. Sonny Lee and Charlies Pringle were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junius Kennedy
Dock Wolf
Gabriel, McCarron
Adams
Malone
Recorder’s Court
Sonny Lee
Charlies Pringle
Quinine Syrup Ad Claims Tasteless Fever Remedy
A vintage ad promotes FERRILINE as the first tasteless Quinine syrup called FEBRILINE. It claims no nausea or nervousness, suitable for children and adults unable to take ordinary Quinine. Sold in 2-ounce original packages for 26 cents with the brand name on the bottle.
For Sale and Lost Items in Toulminville and Nearby
Advertisement lists household furniture for sale at 1056 Eslava Street with hours 9 to 12 this week, including dressers tables wardrobes and sewing machines. Also offers black Orpington hens and chicks for sale by S. Meeker in Toulminville with contact Bell 1159-1. Lost items include a bankbook and life insurance book on Fulton Road and Government Street, a male poodle named Toodles, and a leather pocketbook with money and glasses near Government and Roper. rewards offered for returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eslava Street
Dexter
Sto
Fulton Road
Government Street
Evans Furniture Co
Itp
A Home Recipe to Remove Wrinkles and Sagging
A period voice piece promotes a simple home remedy for facial wrinkles and sagging. It advises buying powdered saxolite, dissolving in witch hazel, and applying as a wash lotion. The claim is immediate improvement in facial appearance and a refreshed feel.
Classes Confirmed by Bishop Beckwith in Mobile
Right Rev. C. M. Beckwith, bishop of Alabama, arrived from Montgomery and stayed with W. H. Marshall. He officiated at two communion services at the Church of the Good Shepherd with Rev. J. De Costa Harewood assisting. A third class was confirmed at St. Augusta's Mission in Mary's Lane with Rev. Dr. A. G. Richards present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Diocese of
Alabama
Mobile
Montgomery
W. H. Marshall
Government Street
Beckwith
Church of the Good Shepherd
State
Warren Streets
J. de Costa Harewood
St. Augusta's Mission
Mary's Lane
A. G. Richards
Trinity
What Would You Do About A Severe Cold
A reader asks what to do when faced with a severe cold and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mrs. C. E. Sargent of Peru Indiana endorses it, saying it is worth its weight in gold. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Sargent
Peru
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Windsor Rathskeller
Royal and Conti Streets
George Whatley
Klosky’s
A. E. Reynolds
Ida J. Crawford
Battle House
ST. Vincent’s Club
Sailors Union
C. Schmiddling
the Bertha
M. & C. Whistler
Imperial Sanitary Laundry
Empire Today
the Empire Today
Baldwin
S. Meeker
Toulminville
Bell
Toodles
Government
Roper
A. J
Caroline Avenue
Nelson & Bailey
South Royal ST
C. M. Beckwith
Norville Bros
St. Francis St
North Conception St
S. S. Dauphin
W. Davitt St
Savannah Street
Mallory Flats
Mallory
Langan Hat CO
Dauphin ST
Stetson
Level Best Shoe Store
Dauphin Street
Seeberg Pennihit
Steamship Service
Windward and
Leeward Islands
Central and
South America
Celou
Curacao
Kingston
Jamaica
Port-au-Prince
Jacmel
Haiti
Guadeloupe, Martinique
Barba
Trinidad and Demerara
Santo Domingo
West Indies
Seeberg Line, Inc
Obile
Nalian
Merchants Bank of Mobile
Ala
Conti Street
J. Home
Peoples Bank
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