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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1912

Page

3

Frohsinn's Concert Praised as Best of the Year

The Mobile Gesang Verein Frohsinn staged a highly praised public rehearsal at German Relief Hall last night. The male chorus reached peak performance with notable mixed numbers and soloists Mrs G A Leftwich and Miss Betty Brown receiving encores. The Rowley Orchestra, directed by Prof A J Staub, performed Victor Herbert and Donizetti selections, with the program featuring The Enchantress and Lucia sextet among others.

Mobile Gesang Verein Frohsinn A. J. Staub Frohsian Directing H. S. Rowley Ernestine Holterman Betty Brown Melville Tucker Josephine Senter Elizabeth Sisson Ethel Foreman The Enchantress Obersleben Victor Herbert Kallinwoda Frohsinn Koschat Mr. George W. Hathaway Chprus Franke Schumann G. A. Leftwich F. A. Dunster Lucia Gertrude Feeks M. E. Tisdale Marie Shaffer M. Jacobson Jenks- Black May Staub Annie Fermier Nina Glover

Local Dr Howard's Specific Half-Price Sale

Throng of buyers gathers as G. Van Antwerp & Sons secures Dr. Howard Co. 50 cent Dr Howard's Specific at 25 cents. Each bottle carries a refund guarantee, none claimed so far. Dose reduces after days and cure appears lasting. Limited stock in Mobile at Van Antwerp today.

Mobile G. van Antwerp & Sons Dr. Howard Co

Former Baldwin Man Held as Fugitive

Loring G. Taylor, a former Baldwin county resident, was arrested last night at his lodgings in St. Louis and Conception Streets by Detectives Burch and Pearson. He faces a charge of being a fugitive from justice and specifically embezzlement tied to a horse deal with X. Purdy.

Loring G. Taylor Baldwin County St. Louis Conception Streets Burch and Pearson Taylor X. Purdy

Hunting Season Opens Tomorrow in Alabama

State Game and Fish Commissioner John H. Wallace warns strict enforcement of game laws to boost statewide game. Quail season begins November 1, with wardens ordered not to hunt on state lands. Sunday hunting will be curbed amid reports of deer sightings in Mobile area.

John H. Wallace Alabama Mobile Wallace Washington County Toinette Gillis

Fugitive Taylor Arrested After Bay Minette Tip Off

Detectives catching a Bay Minette tip arrested a man sought as a fugitive from justice after a woman stated her husband was not at home. The suspect was found hiding near a tree and taken in for arraignment before Recorder Edington.

Bay Minette Taylor Edington

Alabama oyster commission official denies favoritism claim

Secretary J. A. Joullian says charges of favoritism about leasing lands to Wilcox Joullian for oyster farming are untrue. He notes his son has not leased any lands from the Alabama Oyster Commission and mentions the Coden Fisheries Company, of which his son is a member.

J. A. Joullian Alabama Oyster Commission Wilcox Joullian Joullian Emmet O'Neal Coden Fisheries Company

Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a dandruff remover and hair growth aid with a money back guarantee. It urges readers to buy for 60 cents, keep the empty bottle for a refund if unsatisfied, and claims the product is safe and effective with a distinctive auburn-haired model on the package.

Giroux Mfg., Co Buffalo N. Y J. G. Franklin Fulton, Mo van Antwerp Drug Co

Assassination Coverage at Crown Theatre Gaumont Weekly

A Gaumont Weekly feature at Crown Theatre presents pictures related to the assassination of Colonel Roosevelt and details surrounding the alleged assassin, highlighting the sensational crime story for Saturday audiences.

Crown Theatre

Protestants to Leave Mobile Over Oyster Lands Lease

Several parties plan to depart Mobile for Montgomery with affidavits detailing the current state of oyster land leases in Portersville bay criticized by protestants who oppose the leasing.

Portersville Bay Mobile Montgomery

Three men charged with violating game law

Warrants were sworn out in the Inferior Criminal court by Deputy Game Warden Hugh Gillis against Ben Cody Jr of Wheelerville Roy Maples and John Wheeler for hunting without a license. John McArthur near Arlington filed a complaint alleging destruction of small birds including English sparrows and mocking birds near his property. Gillis is investigating the case.

Inferior Criminal Court Hugh Gillis Ben Cody, Jr Wheelerville Roy Maples John Wheeler T. T. Palmer John McArthur Arlington McArthur Gillis

Campaign funds near million mark in last week

Contributions to both major parties edged toward 1 million dollars with Republicans at 744,688 and Democrats at 815,052. The Democratic committee borrowed 40,000. Over the past six days, Democrats recorded 136,688.72 in contributions and the loan, per supplemental reports.

Washington House Democratic National Committee

Hartmann Invites Doctors to Visit His Office

In a lengthy correspondence, Dr Hartman solicits doctors to visit his office to review letters about Peruna and testimonials. He asserts he has thousands of letters from invalids claiming Peruna relief and offers to show the files. He references Katarno as the old Peruna variant and directs readers to contact Katarno Company in Columbus, Ohio.

Hartman Doctor Hartman Peruna Columbus Ohio

Supplemental report cites DNC filing with clerk of House

A supplemental filing to today’s report for the Democratic National Committee lists expenditures totaling 265 445 20 dollars. Joe Chapman was found guilty of vagrancy for lack of support and awaits sentencing at a later date.

Ing Democratic National Committee Chouse of Representatives Joe Chapman Viaf

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