Had Husband Arrested Special to an Star
Mrs Ralph Dyke a entite and very pretty Southern girl wife of a well to do young English cotton buyer applied to Magistrate Barlow of the Tombs po ker court for a warrant for her husband stating he had left her and was about to sail for England He was arrested just before sailing and has agreed to properly provide for his family during his trip from home Mrs Dyke Not Known Here The identity of Mr and Mrs Ralph Dyke cannot be established in Anniston though a family named Dyke lived here recently from Attalla The exact relation to locals could not be learned this morning
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New York
Ralph Dyke
Anniston
Barlow
Tombs Poker Court
England
Birmingham
Ala
Butler released in Marvin case after evidence fall short
Frank K. Butler, arrested on suspicion of accidentally killing Horace Marvin, was freed by the attorney general citing insufficient evidence. The case split state detectives and Pinkertons, as detectives hunted woods for a body while Pinkertons insisted the boy remains with kidnappers.
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The
Star
Dover
Del
Frank K. Butler
Hlorace Marvin
Butler
Pinkerton
Marvin
Mr. Skipper Escapes Fatal Boiler Compound Mistake
Mr. J. H. Skipper of Mulberry Avenue nearly died after mistaking boiler compound for medicine. He spit out the tablespoonful in time, but his mouth and tongue swelled, requiring two physicians to treat the injurious exposure. The compound is a powerful boiler cleaner that cuts dirt and rust rapidly.
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J. H. Skipper
Mulberry Avenue
Mr. Skipper
Chattanooga Southern Receivers Appoint Kent and Osborne
Federal court proceedings yesterday confirmed Atlanta appointments by the receiver for the Chattanooga Southern railroad. YV. W. Kent, general manager, and E. Osborne, secretary and treasurer, were named.
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The
Star
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Chattanooga Southern Railroad
YV. W. Kent
E. ©. Osborne
Debs Attacks Roosevelt Over Moyer and Haywood Guilt
Eugene V Debs in Girard Kansas denounces President Roosevelt for labeling Moyer and Haywood as guilty in the Steunenberg murder before trial. He brands the president's phrasing deliberate falsehood and calls for a denial or face his own calumny.
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Star
Girard
Kan
Eugene V. ‘Debs
Roosevelt
Moyer and
Haywood
Mr. Roosevelt
Debs
Moyer
Attempted Train Robbery Ends With Fire Set, Arrests
Four men attempted to rob a Southern Railway passenger train near English Indiana two miles east this morning. A bridge was set on fire but the plan failed and one robber was arrested. Marshal W. E. Cummings was shot in the stomach during the melee.
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The
Star
Ind
Here
W. E. Cummings
Federation Chooses Anniston for 1908 Meeting
At its annual Montogmery meeting the State Federation of Labor selected Anniston as the site for the next gathering in April 1908. Anniston did not send a delegation, and the choice was a voluntary compliment to the city.
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Montgomery
State Federation of Labor
Anniston
Equitable to Make Loans in Alabama
Birmingham manager for Equitable Life says the company will make extensive real estate loans in the South with Alabama receiving a large share. Anniston is favored for investment and four or five Alabama cities will be chosen. Thompson & Parker represent the firm here. President Paul Morton will visit Alabama in May and may stop in Anniston.
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G. T. Sibley
Birmingham
Alabama
Equitable Life
Sibley
Equitable
South
Sib Jey
Anniston
Messrs. Thompson & Parker
Paul Morton
China Centenary Mission Conference Opens in Shanghai
Practically all foreign mission boards and societies of America attend the opening of the China centenary missionary conference in Shanghai. The gathering, which will run for two weeks, marks a major commemorative event.
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Shanghat
Foreign Mission Boards and Societies of America
Georgia Teachers Meet Opens 41st Annual Session
The Georgia Educational Association began its 41st annual session in Macon with representation from nearly every county. The program promises unusual merit and real work begins tomorrow.
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Macon
Georgia Educational Association
Perey Adams Crushed to Death at Oxanna Junction
Perey Adams, a young white man, was fatally crushed when a freight car ran over him while he sat eating dinner on a Southern Railway track at Oxanna junction. He died about 1 PM after surgeons failed to save him. His mother, Mrs. S. A. Adams, lived with him near Montrose. Coroner Murphy took charge of the body.
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Southern Railway
Oxanna Junction
Perey Adams
Adams
Thas
5. A. Adams
A. Rouse
Jamestown Expo Opens Tomorrow
Norfolk and Newport News brace for the Jamestown Tercentenary Exposition with governors, public figures, and thousands of visitors arriving. President Roosevelt will dock on the Mayflower, saluted by a 36-ship fleet, as foreign and domestic dignitaries join in the opening ceremonies and a governor reception at the Virginia state building.
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The
Star
Norfolk
Newport News
Exposition
Roosevelt
United States
Evans
Hampton Roads
Biripete
Virginia State
Exposition Grounds
Mrs. Swanson
Roosevelt to Speak at Jamestown Exposition Opening
President Roosevelt will board the Mayflower this evening for a water voyage to Jamestown to deliver the principal address tomorrow at the exposition opening. The diplomatic party and government officials, over 100 people, will travel tonight on the steamer Newport News, including ambassadors ministers and attaches with their families.
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The
Star
Washington
Roosevelt
Jamestown
Newport News
Cursed Man Shot While Resisting City Street Tax Officer
Charlie Jackson, described as a negro, was shot in the leg and slightly wounded today after resisting Officer John Eden who sought a $3 street tax. The incident occurred on Dooley Avenue between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets as Jackson challenged the officer and grabbed rocks during the confrontation.
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Charlie Jackson
John Eden
Dooley Avenue
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Eden
Birmingham
Ashland approves 10000 school bonds by landslide vote
Ashland voters backed a 10 000 bond issue for a new school building with 85 yes to 3 no. The contract will be let at once and the project proceeds.
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Ashland
Liggett's Saturday Candy Price Audacious Offer
Scarborough Drug Co advertises Liggett's Saturday Candy fresh from Boston each week at 29 cents per pound, claiming it rivals any 50 cent candy. The notice highlights a weekly sale and positions the product as a bargain.
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Liggett
Boston
Applicants Seek Mail Carrier Posts in Talladega
Forty applicants from Talladega and surrounding counties including Clay Shelby and Calhoun vie for mail carrier jobs and will take the May 1 exam. The pool features teachers clerks farmers and diverse workers with several Black applicants among them.
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Talladega
Talladega Mountain Home
Clay
Shelby
Calhoun
Methodist Delegates Head to Lincoln Conference
Rev. J. D. Simpson Rev. W. W. Haflin and Rev. Rk Y Hannon depart from Anniston area churches to Lincoln for the district conference. Missionary day opens with business tomorrow and a large attendance is expected. Additional delegates from the First Methodist Church will join later as the session continues through Sunday.
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J. D. Simpson
First Methodist Church
W. W. Haflin
West Anniston
Rk. Y. Hannon
Glen Addie
Oxanna
Ference
Messia
BE. W. Ledbetter
H. W. Rudisill
BE. P. Cooper
Anniston
Baroness DeMassey Charged With Murder Of NYC Manufacturer
Baroness Anisia Louise DeMassey faces murder charges in New York after the death of Gustav Simon, a wealthy shirt manufacturer. Prosecution presents circumstantial evidence while the defense hints at a planned surprise. a coroner's physician suggested the wound could have been self-inflicted.
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New York
The
Star
Anisia Louise DeMassey
Gustav Simon
Louise
Simon
Man Receives Back Pay for Spanish American War Service
Constable William D. Newman of Rome Georgia received a four dollar and twenty nine cent back pay check from the National government via the Fourth National Bank of Atlanta for his service as a private in Company D Third Georgia Regiment during the Spanish American War in 1898. The payment shows government effort to settle claims, though the process was slow.
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William D. Newman
Fourth National Bank of Atlanta
Cuba
Third Georgia Regiment
Newman
Rome
Georgia T P A Meets in Rome
Rome Ga April 25 Rome becomes Mecca for Georgia commercial travelers for the opening of the annual Travelers protective association meeting. Mayors welcomed delegates from leading cities and visiting ladies will enjoy a Coosa river moonlight ride. Business continues tomorrow.
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Rome
Georgia
Travelers’ Protective Association
Maddox
Coosa
Jury Discharged After Hung Verdict in Lexington Murder Case
The Lexington jury in the William Britton murder case could not reach a verdict, with 8 voting for acquittal and 4 for conviction. Britton, jailed three years, will seek bail through Sie Mi srhoy.
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The
Star
Lexington
William Britton
James Cockrell
Britton
Sie Mi Srhoy
Dodson Case Moves From County to City Court
Oscar P. Dodson, jailed in Gadaden on an assault with intent to murder charge, was moved from the county court to the city criminal division. He faces a 8 PM hearing before Judge Alto V. Lee to determine his mental condition, with no lunacy commission and a nonjury verdict anticipated.
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Oscar P. Dodson
Galhoun County
Gadaden
Alto V. Lee
Dodson
Lee
Gadaden Journal
Ramsey Arrested In City Court Room Today
Charles Ramsey of Jacksonville was on the stand in a suit when Sheriff W O LeGrande detained him on a Talladega warrant for unlawfully disabling and disfiguring a horse. Ramsey posted a $1000 bond and was released to return on the 27th to face the charge.
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Charles Ramsey
Jacksonville
W. 0. LeGrande
Talladega
John R. Irby
Ramsey
Penn Memorial Day Observed at Carlisle for Penn Frame of Government
Dickenson College marks the 225th anniversary of William Penn granting his Frame of Government for Pennsylvania. Celebrations reflect on one of America's notable political documents.
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Carlisle
Dickinson College
William Penn
Colony of
Pennsylvania
Fulmer Arrested on Serious Charge
D Fulmer indicted by the last grand jury for embezzlement was arrested and jailed this morning by Deputy Sheriff L L Phillips. He allegedly took money to settle a rent bill for another party and diverted part for personal use, producing a forged receipt to show full payment.
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D. Fulmer
L. L. Phillips
Fulmer
Anarchist Luigi Galleani Goes On Trial In Paterson
In Paterson New Jersey Luigi Galleani the anarchist faces trial for his alleged leading role in the 1902 silk riots that caused deaths and major property damage. He fled Waterson after the riots and was found recently in a Vermont town where he edited a newspaper. Police have heightened precautions to prevent demonstrations by local anarchists during the trial.
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Star
Paterson
N. J
Luigi Galleani
Galleani
Waterson
Vermont Town
Poice Department
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