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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1902

Page

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Bishop Barnwell’s Death Prompts Alabama Episcopal Vacancy

An election will be held in Montgomery on October 5 to fill the Alabama diocese vacancy caused by Bishop Barnwell’s July death. Candidates include Alexander Guerry, Albion W. Knight, John G. Murray, and B Wilmer. It is noted Guerry would not accept the post if elected.

Birmingham Montgomery St. John’s Church Alabama Barnwell Alexander Guerry University of the South Sewanee, Tenn Albion W. Knight

First Alaska Telegraph Dispatch Reaches Valdez

The August 30 report from Tacoma notes the first telegraphic dispatch from Valdez along nearly 3000 miles of wire. It states Robert Blei, a New York mining expert with Captain Delamar, reached Valdez and predicts Nazina district copper prospects will yield the world’s greatest ledges.

Tacoma Wash Valdez Copper River Yuhon Alaska Northwest Territory British Columbia Washington Robert Blei New York Nazina River Delamar Nezna Nazina Copper

Fry Our Homemade Marshmallows at Dowes Candy Kitchen

A local note invites readers to fry their own marshmallows at Dowes Candy Kitchen, promising a playful food activity and a chance to sample fresh sweets from the shop.

Dowe’s Candy Kitchen

Banker Objects to Publication in Assumption Independent

CuHicaGco Illinois August 30 Editor Carlton F Hodge editor of the Assumption Independent faces potential lawsuit after printing Bible installments in his weekly paper The bank official from St Joseph County Savings Bank South Bend warned the publication was illegal and threatened legal action Yet Hodge plans to continue printing a chapter weekly risking a 50 year span to finish He would be 91 if he lives to see completion barring an injunction

CuHicaGco Carleton F. Hodge the Assumption Independent Hodge St. Joseph County Savings Bank South Bend Ltd

Montgomery Coming Monday Labor Day Games Scheduled

The lineup for today lists Leighton as catcher Blankenship at first Cogburn at second Steele at third Howard at short Donnelly in left Shaw in center Crawford in right. Montgomery meets Anniston in two games Monday with a morning and afternoon session and a third game Tuesday. manager Jas E Williams notes both teams are evenly matched.

Lippman’s Great Remedy Advertised for Nervous Ailments

The Wired Feeling is cured by Lippman’s Great Remedy. It also cures neuralgia and violent headache. It nourishes the nerves, enriches the blood, and makes the patient strong. Sold by all druggists. Wholesale by The Bell Weatherly Co., retail by J. L. Wikle.

Lippman P. P P Bell- Weatherly Co J. L. Wikle

Railroads See Large Yearly Gains in 1901 Report

Interstate Commerce Commission data show total receipts at 1.59 billion dollars, up over 101 million. Railways in receivership total 45, single track mileage 197,257 miles, total mileage 265,368 including tracks. Locomotives 39,584. cars 1,550,833. employees 1,071,169. Passengers 607,278,121 and freight 1,089,226,440 tons. Casualties to persons 61,794.

United States

MPLOYES UNITE IN DEMANDS

United railway workers across classes plan concerted action for wage increases between 10 and 20 percent. About 1.0 to 1.5 million workers may press demands on major lines by mid September, with the strike threat looming over U.S. railroads.

Whites Name Candidates At Republican County Convention

The Republican county convention met at the opera house at noon with J. M. Ragan presiding and W. D. Sims and W. H. Langley as secretaries. Sixteen beats were represented, credentials and order of business committees were appointed, Hov Tebbetts elected chairman, and delegates chosen to district and state conventions with a county ticket to be nominated. Negro Republicans also held a county convention in the circuit court room electing a county executive committee and delegates to higher meetings, insisting on seating in those conventions.

Opera House J. M. Ragan W. D. Sims W. H. Langley W. W. Batie L. J. Stucky Kk. M. Lewis G. B. Randolph G. G. Frank N. Woodruff Committee On W. F. Tebbetts Sins Mr. Tebbetts Circuit Court Court House

Ligon Buys Interest in Gold Medal Bakery

Mr. EE J. Ligon has purchased the interest of Mr. L A Sterne in the Gold Medal Bakery and he and Mr. Johnson will continue the business as before. Sterne’s other business interests required most of his time and he decided to dispose of his bakery stake. Ligon has been shipping clerk at the Net and Twine mill for several months and is described as a young man with strong business qualifications.

EE. J. Ligon L. A. Sterne Johnson Sterne Ligon

Governor Candler Says Combine Illegal in Georgia

Atlanta, Aug 30. Governor Candler says rumors of a merger between the Southern, Seaboard Air Line, and Louisville and Nashville would be illegal under Georgia law. He plans to refer the matter to Attorney General Wright and consider injunctions if consolidation threatens competition, noting the state constitution bans such restraint.

Atlanta Southern Seaboard Air Line Loursville Nashville Candler Georgia Seaboard Supreme Court of Dor Wright

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Trade Mark Ad

An old advertisement highlights Cascarets Candy Cathartic with the Cc stamp on a light blue metal box. It warns the product is never sold in bulk and directs readers to druggists for purchase.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Cc. C.C

Grocery Store Promises Quality and Low Prices

The shop advertises the largest and most complete stock of groceries in the city with regular supplies of fresh vegetables and fruit. Every article is guaranteed as represented and prices are kept at the lowest point consistent with good service and prudent merchandising.

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Phillips Lanta DR. Guerry C. B. Wilmer Nois Law Suit The Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D. C Mployes OnteaGco Miller Drug Company Telephone Col. Noble and Eleventh Streets Love Drug Company Security Bank Building Gold Medal Bakery Gandler Seaboard, Southern Ladies of Anniston Zyouz Sterne’s Grocery
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