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[ITGRANTED A MANDAMUS Sp3anynColored People of Monessen Object to School Provided For Them.rleroi that-con-urine uper-and ’ city s her jo joy never icest, und. lead* torloT(Gieeoabutg, Oct. 17.—The schcol ttonble at McMahan took a decided m J tain Saturday when the Afro-Ameri* c‘k* tan Republican Lesgne of Westmoie* f0 land connty secured a writ of manda* 'n mas against the McMahan fcbool board, compelling it ti show canse n,e; why negro children should not be | f*vlt; permitted to attend the public schools The raie was made retain* able on Friday, October 20.The noaid of edacation of Me* Mn‘*an bocongh a Mone*sen enbnrb, has established a “Jiru Crow school and the colored citixena are up in won* aiQ]g. The board ia said tc have i taken the 9tep because of the bitter* nc*81 ne?s against the white and black pa pi Id being mixedThe board of edacation declaiee that as long as it supplier the school sod its teacher, they ate acting with In the provisions of the lawenorex*tins, mast sad I ia )fee r on ngle nrsefroioneranImoispeipreitheW*tbritoirviseSin.rouiMieThe negroes clalru rbere is no law A iin the stare that will compel them to •end their child-en to a “Jiiu Crow school unless they see Bt to do so. ItfOlIJAcbdepiis said that the board has ordered : tvlingin.the truant officer to visit the parents of absent colored ecbolais and clt; mpel them to send the children to school.On account of the fight nearly ail the colored scholars are staying oat of schorl and the patents say they positively refuse to let them go to any others except those attended by wni’s childrenTheatwasiglegbtinateShot Probably FatalretaGeo M that font to h ingt imp 810 ] will proh local
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Charleroi Daily Mail
Charleroi, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, Oct 17, 1905
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