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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1912

Page

9

Wilson Attends Conference on Pure Food Policy

Governor Wilson backs a national pure food plan at a conference that aims to organize supporters into a Democratic effort for the coming election. He outlines public health and pure food as campaign priorities and plans nationwide itineraries with Burrleson Gore Daniels, while scheduling Western and Midwest stops and a New York appearance.

New York Wilson Democratic United States Burleson Texas Gore Oklahoma Joséphus Daniels North Carlina Middle West Sea Girt N. J Missouri Nebraska Towa William J. Bryan

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Deputy Byrd Defends Town in Coupland Ambush

Deputy Constable Arch A Byrd shot and killed Manuel Garcia and fatally wounded his brother after an attack by Garcia brothers and another Mexican near Coupland eight miles south of Taylor Texas. The deputy had arrested another Mexican for drunkenness and disorderly conduct when attacked while transporting the prisoner.

Taylor Texas Arch A. Byrd Manuel Garcia Garcia Coupland Garcia Brothers Burg Garcia” Brothers

Birmingham New Naps Manager Boosts Cleveland Faith

Cleveland fans believe Joe Birmingham will revive the Naps after Harry Davis resignation on Labor Day. At 28 he is the youngest manager in the majors and enjoys player respect. Critics note past missteps under Davis but refuse to condemn the entire season.

Birmingham NAPS Cleveland Joe Harry Davis Davis Hei

Davis Deposed Amid Turbulent Season With Weak supporting Cast

The article notes Davis was ousted as manager of the Cland Naps after a frustrating season marked by injuries, a weak pitching staff, and mismatched catchers. Lajoie and Krapp faced setbacks, while Olson, Peckinbaugh, and others underperformed.

Davis Cland Naps Olson Peckinbaugh Lajoie Gene Krapp

Special Honor Shown Knox in Tokyo Arrival

Secretary of State Philander C. Knox arrived in Tokyo as the first special envoy for the late Emperor Matsuhito's funeral. Mrs Knox and a state department suite accompanied him, receiving cordial welcomes and meetings with Japanese officials before proceeding to Tokyo.

Tokio Philander C. Knox Matsuhito Japan Maryland Mr. Knox Baron Shinitchiro Kurino France Imperial Household Foreign Office Army and Navy Knox Yokohama

Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised

A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as quick safe relief for constipation biliousness indigestion and liver derangement. It claims fast results and a price of 25 cents at all druggists.

Judge Grubb Blocks Express Rates On FIS

Montgomery Alabama September 9 Judge W L Grubb Federal Judge holds up express rates on the FIS matter. The Southern Express Federal Judge lets action on other rates stand while blocking the challenged rates.

Judge Grubb FIS Montgomery Ala Rae Southern Exprite W. Lee Sata Hong Aieens

Looks Bad for Lawyer Gibson

New York dispatch reports district attorney plans to exhume the body of Rosa Szabo, who died in a Greenwood Lake rowboat with Burton Gibson, to determine if death resulted from anything other than drowning. An autopsy will include a stomach chemical analysis, as suspicions arise over a forged waiver and a beneficiary mother said to be dead.

New York Rogers Orange County Rosa Szabo Greenwood Lake Burton W. Gibson Gibson Ritter Jersey City Rose Menschik Szabo Menschik Austria

Elegant two story residence for rent in New Orleans area

For rent from November 18. An almost new two story residence at 558 S. Bayou St near Government St. Lower floor has reception hall dining room two bedrooms bath kitchen storerooms butler’s room all hardwood floors. Second floor has three large bedrooms and bath. Gas and electric lighting furnace heat. Terms apply to J D & A D BLOOH 9 and 11 North Water Street.

S. Bayou St Government St Butler’s Bok North Water &T S. Hamilton Street Government Street Southwest Church Warren Streets Nation Hall Evence Spring Hill Avenue South College Street East Wilkinson Charleston Street Bath Bush Avenue Jefferson North Charleston Street Wake and Bath North Charleston West Dearborn South Charleston West Dearborn Street Am In Cotta Wart Jefferson Palmette Wink Ack West

New and Modern Homes Cheap Easy Terms

Real estate advertisement lists multiple houses with prices and features. Seven room and five room cottages on Oakdale, Dauphin Way, Eastern and Gayle streets. Car line access, terraced lots, and modern conveniences. Loans available on city and suburban property.

Oakdale Dauphin Way Eastern Street Gayle Oakdale Avenue O'Donnell Street Marine Street

Rental Listings Seek Tenants for Modern Downtown Dwellings

Rent now for top two story brick homes with 14 rooms at S.E. Church and Hamilton Streets and a 10 room downtown dwelling at N. E. Contr. and Cedar. Steam heat, modern amenities, full or flat options. Rates $70.00 and $60.00 respectively.

Church Hamilton Sts N. E

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