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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
6
A fragmented OCR lists multiple committee names with chairpersons and members. It enumerates groups such as Finance Committee, Publicity Committee, Membership Committee, and others with several named individuals and roles, though formatting is irregular.
Two youths, Robert Chenoweth and John B., were convicted in the circuit court and sentenced to not more than five years in the penitentiary for stealing $1,650 from Joseph, a street sweeper. Chenoweth was released from the county jail after the incident.
Heirs of James P. Wallace are being sought in probate proceedings brought by W. C. Cox of Chicago Illinois. The filing seeks to establish rightful heirs and settle the estate of the late James P. Wallace.
Fragmentary text promises a few minutes of sleep and relief from troubles in a medical or dental setting. It mentions gas and oxygen, mild danger, and offers a cheaper option with less risk but unclear credibility.
A terse clipping notes out of town physicians pinning a note about small scale cooperation. The unreadable fragments limit a full account but indicate a shared medical arrangement. Further context is not provided in the legible text.
Wallace's death noted amid chaotic text while two married sisters were sought for a local event. Horace C. Wallace and others from Bay Minette Mobile and south Alabama joined the Marines and left for New Orleans. Cleveland Morgan reenlisted in the army infantry after serving. Eddie Trahan and Dorsett Soloman enlisted in the Navy in Mobile. Baptist Young People plan a July district meeting at Whistler with Sun Beams choir planning for a convention expected to present $00.
Immigration authorities hold John Evans, a stowaway from the steamer Hia Dimmock arriving with bananas in Central America, in the county jail. Annie Gross alias Wagher faces an abduction warrant sworn by Emma Johnson of Maysville. Dr Felix Gaudin of New Orleans visits Mobile, stops at Battle House. Mr and Mrs Trinchard of Mobile plan a San Francisco trip for a national convention.
A confused OCR fragment mentions a person named Colsson in New York and a motion related to an appointment at Columbia Trust Company. It hints at a secret or sensitive matter and indicates a city connection, but the readable text is incomplete and unclear.
The Mississippi Cotton Seed Crushers Association will hold its annual convention in Memphis on June 28 24 hosted by the Tennessee Crushers Association. Delegates from Mississippi and Tennessee will attend. previous sessions were held in New Orleans and other points.
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