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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1913

Page

8

Wilsons Attitude Toward Post Office Appointments

Complete list shows Alabama postmasters, appointment expirations, and salaries. The piece notes political delays by Senators Bankhead and Johnson and speculates on Wilson's policy on wholesale removals or retention of Republican postmasters.

Jasumaron Alabama Bankhead Johnson Washington Wilson Abbeville Augustus L. Hawley Alabama City Joe Franklin Albertville Thomas B. McNaron Alexander City Henry W. Willis Andalusia James F. Brawner Anniston Charles R. Barker Ashland James L. Carwile Athens Walter W. Simmons Atmore William Wagner Attalla John J. Stephens Auburn Kelix T. Hudson Bay Minette Florence I. Dinwiddie Bessemer John H. McEntry Birmingham Truman H. Aldrich Brocton Newton L. Wilson Boaz Joe Ray McClesky Grantley John S. Johnson Brewton George F. Schad Bridgeport J. Percy Freeman Calera James W. Pilgreen Camden George C. Boltz Camp Hill Hortense Rowe Carbon Hill James M.stovall Centerville Nelson C. Fuller Citronelle George C. Brown Clanton Felix O. Dudley Collinsville Henry R. Jordan Columbia Henry J. Godfrey J. J. Magon Cordova Henry L. Jones Cullman Daudeville Harvey E. Berkstresser Decatur William Moseley Demopolis Buckner L. Garber Dora Noah Daniel Dothan W. J. Renfroe Elba William S. Mullins Ensley Thomas J. Kennamer Enterprise James A. Chamblis Eufaula George W. Russell Eutaw Mary H. Hays Evergreen William B. James Fairhope H. C. Oswalt Fayette Walter W. Harkins Florala Samuel E. Clark Florence Charles W. Moore Fort Deposit William S. Smith Fort Payne George L. Maline Gadsden Thomas H. Stephens Geneva

Canine Defended by Bostonians

A Boston Globe piece reflects on the dog’s prominent place in news, noting canine devotion and human-like traits, and cites remarks by Eugene Field and William James. It endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds, offered by Van Ax.

Eugene Field Wiliam James Gladstone Burton Holmes Panama Orchestra Hall Chicago Foley van Ax

Indians Invade the East for Monument Ceremony

A great band of Indians from the West and Northwest gather in New York for the laying of a foundation for a monumental statue to rival Liberty. Rodman Wanamaker leads a committee in plans for the heroic figure to stand on Staten Island facing New York City. Afterward the delegation will proceed to Washington for the inauguration of the new White Father.

New York Great West and Northwest New York Harbor Rodman Wanamaker Liberty Staten Island New York City Narrows Washington

Sussex county official charged with embezzlement

Simeon Cole longtime Sussex county official and steward of the county poor farm near Newton was arrested on five warrants charging embezzlement of about 191.13 over a period of years. Bond set at 2500 bail was posted by farmer Thomas J. McDonald. The Board of Freeholders will seek his resignation as political uproar follows in Sussex county.

Jersey City Simeon Cole Sussex County N. J Newton Cole Board of Freeholders John J. van Sickle Thomas J. McDonald

Montclair High Orders Rush Ban For 700 Students

New York Feb 22 Montclair High School principal Herbert M Dutch issued orders to seven hundred students forbidding the annual hat and cane rush and directing that dances such as the turkey trot and bunny hug be omitted in school activities.

New York Montclair High School Herbert M. Dutch

Will of Mrs. Abbie Merrill Divides Estate Among Daughters

The New York will, filed in Kings County, leaves more than 500000 dollars to be shared by three daughters Emily Fanoni Florence Harrison and Edith Merrill with a 300000 dollar trust for Harrison for life and a 10000 dollar trust for grandson Charles Fanoni. Bequests include 5000 to Universalist churches and a 5000 endowment for a Brooklyn aged men chapel plus 5000 to May Hodges. Merrill lived at 405 Washington Avenue Brooklyn and his California gold mine wealth is noted.

International News Service New York Abbie B. Merrill Kings County Emily 8 Fanoni Central Park West Manhattan Florence Harrison Cambridge Martinique Hotel Edith J. Merrill Clinton Avenue Brooklyn Harrison Charles M. Fanoni Universalist Church of Hallowell Dover N. H Merrill Washington Avenue California

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