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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1902

Page

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Monster Parade Set for Anniston Labor Day Plans

The official Labour Day programme in Anniston outlines a long parade with Mounted Police Trades Council banner invited guests and many unions. The march forms at 9 30 a m from Anniston College travels via Moore avenue Tenth Noble Ninth Highteenth Quintard Thirteenth to the Auditorium where a 11 a m program follows. Afternoon events at Oxford Lake include prizes dancing bicycle and foot races talking and pie eating contests starting 4 30 p m with late entries accepted.

Trades’ Council Anniston City Band Noble Lodge No Fred J. Williams Lodge George Weatherall Lodge Iron Moulders Union Painters’ Union Carpenters’ Union Printers’ Union Bartenders’ Union Clerks’ Union Machinists’ Union Federal Council Blacksmiths’ Union Brick Masons’ Union Plumbers’ Union Engineers’ Union Fire Department Anniston College Moore Avenue Tenth Street Noble Street Tenth Noble Ninth Highteenth Street Quintard Avenue Thirteenth Street Auditorium Oxford Lake

Banquet at Wilmer Hotel With Tickets On Sale

A grand banquet is planned at the Wilmer hotel at 9 30 p.m. with invites extended to all. Tickets are currently on sale at the Famous location.

Wilmer Famous

Labor unions must be incorporated for arbitration law

Justice Shiras arrived in Pittsburg and urged that labor unions be incorporated to enable enforceable contracts and arbitration in the anthracite coal strike. He argued incorporation binds unions to agreements and makes arbitration feasible, noting operators could be liable if unions lack incorporation. He pressed that many unions are not incorporated, hindering national labor dispute resolutions.

Pittsburg Justice Shiras United States Supreme Court Lake Superior Roosevelt Shiras

Old Hazing Pump Unearthed at Princeton Campus

Evacuations on the Princeton University campus reveal an old hand pump once used in the sixties to duck freshmen by sophomores. The device remains intact and will be preserved.

New York Princeton N. J

Earthquakes Hit Mindanao Moro Area Killing Twenty

A cable from General Charlee in Manila reports a series of earthquakes on Mindanao near Camp Vickers. Twenty Moros were killed by collapsing walls. nearby Americans escaped uninjured and no soldiers were harmed. The quake struck near Lake Manao in the Moro region.

Washington War Department Charlee Manilla Mindanao Lake Manao Camp

Fire Insurance Adjusters Arrive in Arniston after Major Blaze

Representatives from multiple companies including R. K. Garner Miller Drug Drewery Bros Grocery and J. J. Willett are in Arniston to adjust losses from the recent disaster. The blaze is noted as the most serious in years and processing claims will take several days as more company representatives arrive.

R. KE Garner Miller Drug Company Drewery Bros. Grocery Company J. J. Willett Arniston

Second Attempt To Wreck Southern Train Reported

In Danville the northbound Southern No. 38 left Charlotte at 8:18 PM and ran into an open switch. The engine tender and one postal car jumped the track with no serious injuries. The switch was tampered with and detectives are assigned to this and the Harding case from Monday.

Charlotte Southern Railway Danville

Sam Small Admits He Was Drunk Before Speech

A Brattleboro report states evangelist Sam Small confessed he was drunk when he attempted to speak in Cincinnati. He cited two to three speeches daily and heat inside the hall as causes, noting he had no excuses. Small had previously championed prohibition in Vermont.

Cincinnati Brattleboro The Enquirer Sam Small Putney Small Vermont

Jelks Vote Still Climbs In Birmingham

August 25 report notes Jelks increasing plurality with majorities above 20 000 as official counts determine if secretary of state attorney general and superintendent of education races must be run over. Heflin Garber and Cory lead but may lack an outright majority.

Birmingham Jelks Superintendent of Education Heflin Garber Cory

Aniston Beats Brewton In Rainy Third Game

In the Aniston Brewton series a large crowd despite threatening skies witnessed Aniston win the third game. Weather did not deter hardy fans as the contest continued amid a leaden sky.

Montgomery Advertiser

Official Count Sets Pace In Troy Series Opener

Official count this afternoon notes fast baseball as Battle the Georgia college pitcher faced Anniston and Brewton in a pitchers duel. Starr handled Brewton while Fritz and Matthew teamed in the opener with Anniston winning 2 to 1. The series moves to Montgomery with three more games ahead for local fans.

Battle Georgia College Troy Anniston Brewton Montgomery Starr Fritz Matthew

Diamond Ring For Fist Bait

Miss Alice Gilby of Winchester Kentucky lands a three pound bass using only her diamond ring as a lure. While fishing on Natural Bridge Lake she dipped her hand in the water and the fish bit the ring finger tearing the ring off. The fish weighed about three pounds and the party enjoyed the catch.

Winchester Alice Gilby Natural Bridge

Shatters All Records Twice in Hospital

Verbena Alabama man A Gulledge paid doctors to treat a severe piles infection causing 24 tumors. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him quickly, reducing inflammation and pain. Advertisement notes 25 cents at Miller Drug Co with mentions of Dixie Hardware Co and Stu Paint.

Ff. A. Gulledge Verbena Ala Bucklen Miller Drug Co

Jelks Majority Sets County Victory in Primary Counts

The Democratic county committee canvassed Monday's Democratic primary results. William D. Jelks led for Governor with 1171 votes to Johnston's 759. Other race tallies include Granningham 1151 to Waller 647 for Lieutenant Governor and Smith 1658 for State Treasurer.

Democratic County Executive Committee Court House William D. Jelks Joseph F. Johnston KR. M. Granningham KR. Waller

Grocery Market Promises Largest City Stock

A local store touts the largest and most complete stock of groceries in the city with regular supply of fresh fruits and vegetables emphasized by police oversight and daily restocking.

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Rogram LABOR Kour Ritneg Harthquake MOROS Philippines Qam Small Jelk Johnston WZAWS Oua Love Drug Company Security Bank Building Dixie Hardware Co Rice J. T. Wetlin KF. N. Julian J. L. Vanner J.C. Smith T. L. Lowell J. KH. Cobb A M. Garber A. Troy Massey Wilson Tion Tt. L. Balger Chappel Cory J. A. Harris J. W. Hill Commissioner of Agriculture Ht KR. Poole State Executive Committee Fourth Congressional District J. F. Crook D. Mallory MH. D. Merrill Tipton Mullins D. M. Scott Lee Smith J. L. Walthall C. Whitson Congress Fourth District Sydney J Bowie F. L. Blackmon J W. McElreath J. J. Arnold W. J. Brock H. Hanna James Keith, Jr G. ©. Williams Ladies of Anniston Talus Sterne’s Grocery
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