Influx of Allens Records Immigration to United States
The annual report by Secretary Metcalf to Congress details 1,178,785 aliens applying for U.S. admission in the year ending June 30, 1906, with 12,432 refusals. Major sources were Russia, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, while Ireland, England, and Sweden showed declines.
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The
Star
Washington
W. H. Metcalf
Bureau of Ecommerce and Labor
Congress
Europe
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
England
Pacific Islands
United States
Ireland
Sweden
Germany
Denmark
Scotland
Cleveland Illness and Immigration Developments Report
Grover Cleveland is ill with acute indigestion and aging raises concerns about his condition. Separately, immigration data show favorable action on most returning laborers and details on Chinese entrants, deportations, arrests, and proposed policy reforms including readmission rules and inspections in China.
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Star
Princeton
Grover Cleveland
Carnochan
Cleveland
Anniston Bank Lends to New York
Anniston National Bank recently loaned a substantial sum in New York City on approved security. The move signals a shift in Southern banking, with Southern banks increasingly borrowing in New York rather than lending there, highlighting the bank's progressive management and strength.
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Anniston Bank
New York
Anniston National Bank
New York City
South
Gridiron Club Banquet at New Willard Hotel
The Gridiron club fall dinner is held at the New Willard tonight with a guest list including President Roosevelt cabinet members Speaker Cannon Supreme Court justices ambassadors senators representatives and other notable figures.
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Washington
Dee
Gridiron Club
New Willard Hotel
Roosevelt
Cannon
Supreme Court
New Life Pills Promise Quick Regulating of Stomach
An alarming situation from neglected bowels and torpid liver leads to chronic constipation. Dr. King's New Life Pills are advertised as the best regulators of stomach and bowels. Guaranteed by Elam Ordway Houser West End Drug Co. and Scarbrough Drug Co. price 25 cents.
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Dr. King
New Life
Elam
Ordway & Houser
West End Drug Co
Scarbrough Drug Co
Wreck on Southern Line Near Danville Kills Engineer
Washington notes a passenger train rear ended a freight train near Danville Virginia. Engineer G C Kinny was killed and his fireman injured. One passenger died and two tramps riding the train are thought dead. Fires from the locomotive were quickly extinguished. The victim is said to be a brother of the man who drove Mr Spencer's train.
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The
Star
Washington
Southern Railway
Danville
Spencer
G. C. Kinny
W. A. Kinny
Mr. Spencer
Congress begins work on Japanese schooling and civil rights
Special to the Star reports Congress has started its session with Senate resolutions for information on the Japanese school question and records in the discharged negro troops case. The House defeated compulsory pilotage repeal and passed farm loan authority for National banks. Negotiations push ship subsidy compromise. Next week Senate to tackle the Smoot case and Algeciras treaty and cabinet nominations. House to hold currency bill hearing.
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House
Senate
Algeciras
Seaboard officials promise eight month line to Anniston
Vice President Garrett and a Seaboard delegation toured Anniston today after a Tredegar run. They announced an almost immediate start on constructing the line into the city and said trains would run on regular schedules within eight months. Local businessmen hosted a luncheon at the Alabama hotel as interest grows and population could rise to 50 000 to 75 000 in the next decade.
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Seaboard
Anniston
Garrett
Seaboard Air Line
Alabama Hotel
Messrs
Jas. Keith Jr
M. B. Wellborn
W. W. Stringfellow
O. H. Parker
J. ©. Sproull
Tredegar
Relic Mine Kill 200 After Greek? No. Cape Manchuria Mine
Report from Victoria B C indicates the Russian steamship Varyagan struck a floating contact mine off Cape Manchuria and sank, with about 200 lives lost. The mine, a relic from the Russo Japanese war, had remained in shipping lanes and caused the disaster.
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Star
Victoria
B. C
Orient Today
Varyagan
Cape Manchuria
Roosevelt Jr Denies Vanderbilt Cup Marriage Rumor
Theodore Roosevelt Jr a Harvard sophomore angrily denied a report from the Vanderbilt Cup press agent that he plans to marry Elisa James star of the show. He said he has never met the actress and called the story ridiculous. He warned he might take action against the press agent.
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The
Star
Boston
Theodore Roosevelt Jr
Harvard
Elisa James
Teddy Junior
Young Roosevelt
Wanted Company on Way to Heaven Shot Policeman
Kentucky man John Cominsky shot a New York policeman on the street and then tried to kill himself. He said he was on his way to heaven and wanted company for the journey. Both men will recover.
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New York
John Cominsky
Kentucky
Big al
Cominsky
Heaven
Card court fines for insulting Roosevelt couple
John Wachmore and Richard Patschke were fined 150 each in New York after being found guilty of circulating postal cards that insulted Nicholas and Alice Roosevelt Longworth. The item mentions genuine reindeer gloves and a new furnishing store at the Alabama Hotel.
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Star
New York
John Wachmore
Richard Patschke
Nicholas
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alabama
Nobel Prizes Recall and Roosevelt Prospects in Peace Award
Washington notes debate whether Theodore Roosevelt will win the Nobel Peace Prize for helping end the Russo Japanese War. Stockholm will reveal the winner next Monday as King Oscar proclaims the annual honors.
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Star
Washington
Roosevelt
Stockholm
Oscar
Roentgen
van ’T Hoff
von Behring
Sully Prudhomme
Henry Dunant
Red Cross
Federic Passy
Lorenz and Zeeman
Fischer
Major Ross
Mommsen
Prof
de Martens
America
Becquerel
Mme. Curie
Arrhenius
Finsen
Bjornson
W. BR. Cremer
Baron Rayleigh
British Royal Institution
Sir William Ramsay
Pavloff
St. Petersburg Military Academy of Medicine
Frederic Mistral
Jose Eschegaray
Philipp Lesnard
Adolph von Baeyer
Prof. Koch
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Berthe von Suttner
Reynolds Ends Elephant Burden for Treasury Aid
Assistant Secretary Reynolds is rid of four elephants seized from a showman after import valuation of 2300. Appraisers valued them at 4000. The owner settled with the government and reclaiming the animals ends the long dispute over their care and feed.
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Star
Washington
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Safety and Efficacy
Advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as free of opium and harmful drugs. Claims over thirty years of success for colds croup and whooping cough. Emphasizes it is pleasant to take for children and widely sold by J L Wikle.
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Soldi J. L. Wikle
Mark Twain Lobbyist Seeks Floor Access for Copyright Bill
Washington dispatch reports Mark Twain lobbying for a new copyright law. He pressed Speaker Cannon for floor access to address House members and later visited the White House to see the president. Cannon declined floor privileges but offered a private room for discussions.
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The
Star
Washington
Mark Twain
Speaker Cannon
Congress
Algo
Cannon
Mr. Clemens
Mark
White House
Parker Memorial Baptist Church Pipe Organ Removal Nears End
James Payne & Son of Atlanta are removing the Parker Memorial Baptist Church pipe organ. The job, including moving to a new position and repairs, should finish by Christmas after carpet and interior work are completed. The church is described as one of the Souths most beautiful edifices.
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James Payne & Son
Atlanta
Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Parker Memorial Dated
Malone Namely Sees Bitter Morning Freeze
Malone New York reports a heavy cold snap with thermometers dropping to 35 degrees below zero this morning in the area.
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Malone
N. Y
Jewelry Auction Announced by Dr Abner Thomas
Dr Abner Thomas now in New York city to quit current business and will auction Tuesday at 3 pm his large stock of jewelry from the Noble street store. The sale follows his scattered interests including West Virginia and Anniston shops and his shift to focus on New York practice.
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Dr. Abner
New Pastor Solly to Preach Tomorrow at Oxanna
Rev. J. M. Solly, the new pastor, will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Oxanna Baptist church.
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J. M. Solly
Oxanna Baptist Church
Death From Lockjaw Treated By Arnica Salve Claim
Chas Oswald of Rensselaersville New York reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured the ugliest neck sore seen on Seth Burch of the same town. The product is advertised to heal cuts wounds burns and sores and costs 25 cents at local druggists Elam Ordway Houser West End Drug and Searbrough Drug Co.
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Chas, Oswald
Rensselaersville
N. Y
Seth Burch
Elam
Ordway & Houser
West End Drug Co
Searbrough Drag Co
Anniston Hosts New Furnishing Store Neckwear Center
Local advertising notes Anniston as the center for fine and late neckwear at a new furnishing store in the Alabama Hotel area.
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Anniston’s
Alabama Hotel
Best coal at KR O Watsons
Lay in your winter's supply with the best coal at KR O Watsons. Phone 72.
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KR. O. Watson’s
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Allens
Metcalf
Gleveland
Commissioner General of Immigration
China
Empire of China
National
Sideswipe
Teddy, JR
Alice
Teddy
Chamberlain
Buttonholes
Parker Meemorial Baptist Church
Malone, N. Y
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