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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1912

Page

10

Attempt to Oust Pat J Lyons Over Election Allegations

Petitioners allege Pat J Lyons aided political solicitation at polls and seeks annulment of his election. The filing asks that Lyons be found ineligible and that Hartwell be declared the majority winner, with orders for related judgments and actions. J P Waters and John Duff signed the petition.

Pat J. Lyons Harry T. Hartwell City of Mobile J. P. Waters John Duff

For Nervousness Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate

A concise product notice promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate for nervousness unrest insomnia nervous headache nausea and impaired digestion. It highlights relief claims and urges use as a remedy from the era's patent medicine style.

Horsford

Finnish Runner Near Record In Five Mile Handicap

Hannes Kolhmainen of Finland won a five mile handicap at Celtic Pack in 25 09 25 just one fifth of a second behind George Bonhag’s American record. Thomas J Collins of the Irish American Athletic Club ran second with a 225 yard handicap, 70 yards back.

New York Hannes Kolhmainen Finland Cratch Celtic Pack George Bonhag Thomas J. Collins Irish- American Athletic Club

Mobile Juniors Edge Fairport In Close 7-6 Victory

The Mobile Juniors traveled to Fairford Sunday and defeated the Fairport team 7 to 6. Smith starred for Mobile with four safeties in four at bats. Batteries Mobile Juniors Courtney Pryor and OConnor. Fairford Schwartz and Heidth.

Fairford Smith Courtney Pryor Oconnor Schwartz Heidth

Taft Upholds Ban on Religious Garb in Indian Schools

President Taft confirms Secretary Fisher’s January revocation of Valentine’s order banning religious garb in government Indian schools. Teachers already in service may wear orders’ garb, but new entrants cannot. The ruling ends a year long dispute between the Interior Department and religious bodies over church affiliated schools.

Washington Fisher Valentine Taft Interior Department

Religious Garb Worn by Indian School Teachers Divides Policy

President Taft notes about 51 of 200 government Indian school teachers wear religious garb and are civil service members. Secretary Fisher says no law prohibits teachers in uniform dress, a view endorsed by the president. Officials stress no sectarian instruction is given in schools now run by the government.

Taft Fisher

Taft Upheld Revoke of Valentine Garb Ban at Indian Schools

Former Indian Commissioner Robert Valentine criticized a religious garb ban in public Indian schools after President Taft backed Secretary Fisher in rescinding the order. Valentine argued that religious attire should not be barred in public schools and emphasized that the policy should apply uniformly to all public institutions.

Braintree Mass Robert G. Valentine Taft Fishers Valentine

Indian Garb Ban Sparks Bureau Clash

The speaker asserts a plan to forbid public school garb while allowing fifty-one teachers already wearing garb in Indian schools to continue. He says the issue is administrative not religious and cites Catholic and other church support in running the Indian bureau.

Gulf disturbance causes unsettled east Gulf coast weather

A gulf disturbance south of Mobile moves southeast of Pensacola bringing a rain area over the east Gulf and south Atlantic states. Scattered showers accompany high pressure in the northeast, with fair weather along the Pacific coast. Cold in the Rockies and most of the United States. Mobile may see rain and cooler conditions tonight with fair weather expected Tuesday.

Mobile Pensacola East Gulf South Atlantic States Pacific Coast United States Rocky Mountain East Gulf Coast Albert Ashenberger Weather Bureau

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