Senators push Nicaragua canal plans in Senate
Two bills to authorize a U S canal via Nicaragua were introduced in the Senate. One seeks authority to acquire rights across Costa Rica and Nicaragua. the other calls for a perpetual U S lease with a $120 million appropriation and a nationwide commission to oversee the project. The court house project in Calhoun County resumed with superintendent Thomas Wolsoncret directing crews, aiming to finish within six weeks.
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Masonic Grand Lodge Adjourns After Large Alabama Session
The Ancient Free and Accepted Masons state convention adjourned after a highly attended meeting with about forty one thousand delegates and five hundred visitors. Officers were re elected for another year including Russell Cunningham Grand Master and Robert Redden Deputy Grand Master, among others.
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Doll Sale Next Week By Free Kindergarten Ladies
The Free Kindergarten association hosts a doll sale next Wednesday to benefit the free kindergarten work. Santa Claus will be invited to select dolls, with a variety of dolls in latest styles and colors. Proceeds support the association’s kindergarten program.
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Federation of Labor Opens Annual Meeting in Scranton
The American Federation of Labor began its annual meeting in Scranton with President Gompers calling the gathering to order. L H Devine spoke for Berante, receiving a welcome that drew a generous response from delegates from across the United States. The opening session drew about three hundred delegates, who are enjoying hospitality in Scranton as the convention aims to be the movement’s greatest.
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Anniston and Talladega Readying Christmas Grid Battle
On Christmas Day Anniston and Talladega football teams meet in Talladega with travel by 11:25 a.m. train and return at 3:45 p.m. kickoff at 2:00 p.m. Captains McAlpine and Peyne arranged the match, with lineups listed for Talladega and Anniston. A postgame event at night follows, promising a lively gridiron contest.
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Racial unrest in Andalusia leaves four deaths
December 5 in Andalusia a racially charged disturbance left Fate Atkinson and J. W. Dorsey fatally harmed and two more Black individuals dead. Police called for sheriff assistance and dogs and wired river families for tracking dogs as chaos spread through the town.
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