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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1913

Page

2

Mexican government educational exhibit opens at Nashville depot

A mobile Mexican exhibit travels in a car shown at the Nashville depot to display agricultural products pottery silver opals and ancient relics. Curated by Professor Nevin the display includes Aztec artifacts a replica Calendar stone and a Mexican kitchen. The car remains open through Sunday with crowds expected.

Mexico Nashville the Republic S of Mexico City of Republic Nevin Mexico City

Vagrancy Fines Handed Out by Inferior Court

In the inferior criminal court on Thursday Jim Thomas was fined $1 or ten days for vagrancy and Clara Williams was fined $5 or ten days on a separate vagrancy charge.

Jim Thomas Clara Williams

The Joy of Get ting flame TIZ Foot Bath Free Trial Offer

An ad promotes a TIZ foot bath claiming to remove corns bunions and pain. It urges readers to request a free trial by mailing to Walter Luther Wige & Co at 1223 S Wabash Ave Chicago TL.

Walter Luther Wige & Co S. Wabash Ave Chio, TL Canaries

Detective Boltz Suspended Over Attacks on Handcuffed Prisoner

City Detective Thomas Boltz faces a public hearing after suspension for allegedly striking a handcuffed suspect, Sam Brown alias J L Pitman, at Cedar Street house. Witnesses report Boltz and two patrolmen intervened as Pitman cursed Boltz, then Boltz allegedly struck twice with a billy and plunger before other officers intervened. The suspension and hearing were announced by Chief Crenshaw to Mayor Laz Schwarz on February 27, with no date set for the hearing.

Thomas Boltz Laz Schwarz Crenshaw Boltz Sam Brown J. L. Pitman Brown Pitman Cedar Street St. Michael St. Louis Billy Pittman

Stowaways Answer for Past Grabs in Wavelet Case

John Gallagher and Michael Sullivan, Irish stowaways, admitted after 15 hours aboard the German steamer Wavelet in Philadelphia port. They testified to having been in America before and were allowed to land with immigration inspectors Stretton and Worden noting their prior presence. A second stowaway, John Robert Harris from Texas, found on the Livingstone from Puerto Barrios, was also permitted to land.

Philadelphia Rotterdam Holland John Gallagher Wavelet Gallagher Michael Sullivan Ireland Marseilles France Sullivan Stretton Worden America Strett Livingstone Puerto Barrios John Robert Harris Texas Harris

Virgil Davis Death Noted Amid Court Subpoena Mention

Sheriff Palmer reports a deputy’s letter about Virgil Davis who has died before appearing in a city court case. the note mentions a subpoena and a party to appear during the current term, but omits location of the doom. The piece also comments on language about flight and horses.

Virgil Davis T. T. Palmer

Cure Rheumatism With Toris Compound Whiskey Mixture

A sensational advertorial claims a home cure for rheumatism using Toris compound one ounce and syrup of sarsaparilla mixed in half a pint of whiskey taken before meals and at night. The pitch promises quick relief, with the druggist ready to supply the exact sealed one ounce package, and adds a kidney tablet product for immediate relief.

St. Benedict

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