Benjamin Tillman Celebrates Seventieth Birthday in Senate
Washington reports Benjamin R. Tillman of South Carolina, veteran U S senator and longtime advocate for naval expansion and preparedness, celebrates his seventieth birthday. Once a fiery populist, he shifted toward a firmer conservative stance while chairing the Senate Naval Affairs Committee. Tillman rose to national prominence as a farmers candidate for South Carolina governor in 1890, later winning reelection and pursuing dispensary controls before securing his Senate seat in 1894.
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Washington, D. C
Benjamin R. Tillman
South Carolina
United States Senate
Tillman
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Farmers
States Senate
Butler
Annual Meeting of American Printers in Colorado
Delegates and visitors arrive for the sixty third annual convention of the International Typographical Union in Tolorado Springs Colorado. The Hotel Acacia hosts headquarters as reception committees assist attendees. Reports show strong growth and financial health with funds up and membership up over 1100. A silver jubilee celebration marks 25 years of the Printers Home founded in 1892 with talks of a new branch home, possibly in the South, Tampa Florida actively bidding.
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Tolorado Springs
Colo
International Typographical Union
Acacia
Union Printers’ Home
August Ullman to Reside in City for Temporar y Visit
August Ullman a member of UIL man Bros Anniston and Talladega will live in the city temporarily while here Mr Nilman will take an active part in the local store during Ullman s stay.
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August Ullman
Uilman Bros
Anniston
Talladega
Mr. Nilman
Tocal
Baseball Scores Summary From Various Cities
In major leagues several teams posted results across cities. Philadelphia defeated Pittsburg and Boston, while Cleveland beat New York and Philadelphia. Detroit and Chicago split a double, with Boston dominating. St Louis and New York also had results. Memphis and New Orleans each posted wins, with other scores listed for Mobile Atlanta Birmingham and more.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Atlanta
Birmingham
Mobile
New Orleans
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Nashville
Steamer Mayflower Rammed by Submarine in Boston Harbor
In dense fog off Fort Independence the excursion steamer Mayflower carrying 1800 to 2000 passengers was rammed by a United States submarine. The Rose Standish rescued all aboard with several injuries reported including one serious. The submarine reportedly veered out of control after the collision.
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Boston
Fort Independence
Boston Harbor
United States
Rose Standish
Plans to Raise Revenue
Washington Aug 11 The senate heard Senator Simmons explain a two billion war revenue bill while the house Ways and Means Committee began informal plans to raise five billion dollars asked by Secretary McAdoo Details not yet worked out but a serial bond carrying four percent is expected
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Washington
Senate
Simmons
House Ways and Means Committee
TASTY TOWN TATTLING
A charming officer's wife praises Noble Institute in Anniston noting its accreditation and full range from first grade to college prep. She promises her daughter for future schooling and mentions welcoming new arrivals and expected full enrollment.
New Waists on Sale in All Colors at Low Prices
A large selection of Georgette crepe waists in new styles and colors. Includes high and low collars with side or front buttons and regular slips. Organdie and voile waists priced at 98 cents. Also hazzar shirt waists in voiles and organdies with sailor collars and frills, ideal for fall.
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Royal Worcester
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Ben Torelenty
Annual Meeting OF
August Ullman Her
Southern League
Princeton
Engineer Corps
Eddie Mart
Eddie Hart
Seventeenth Regiment Engineers
Camp McPherson
Noble Institute
The
Institute
East Front
J.T. Henry
E. L. Rivers
ANI
of Anniston
L. L. Scarbrough
NEW York Daily
Selig
Alabama
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