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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

11

Kennedy named as possible associate railroad commissioner

Local chatter from Montgomery suggests Samuel P. Kennedy, longtime Anniston railroad expert and secretary incumbent, may enter the race for associate railroad commissioner. The Fourth District would likely back him, given his active work on station renovations and rail interests in Anniston. The piece also surveys the anti amendment gubernatorial scene with names like Col Emmet O Neal and Col William Brandon discussed as possible leaders.

Montgomery Samuel P. Kennedy Kennedy Anniston Railroad Commission James Crook Jacksonville Birmingham Ledger Birmingham Col

Rumors Swirl Over Railroad Commissioner Candidacy

In the coming election two associate commissioners will be named. Col John A Lusk is expected to run and Frank N Julian is urged to join. Secretary Kennedy of the railroad commission is likely a candidate and Mayor H A Skeggs of Decatur is also talked about. The contest promises wide interest.

Met O'Neal Colonel O'Neal Friends of Cal Sydney J. Bowie Charles Henderson Railroad Commission Frank 8. Moody R. E. Spragins George P. Harrison Jelks A. G. Smith John W. Tomlinson William Brandon Brandon Tuscaloosa County Mr. Nesbitt Rmors Col John A. Lusk Frank N. Julian Kennedy H. A. Skeggs Decatur

Real Dangers Circus Performers Feel Beyond Audience Eyes

A Ralph Bergengren piece in Atlantic explores performers worries behind the show. Bareback riders fear horse deviations risking life, trapeze artists seek proper net technique, animal trainers dread claw injuries, and clowns fear miscomprehension of effort behind their laughs.

Paratus Ralph Bergengren Atlantic

Women In Japan and the View of Gender Roles

A globe trotter recalls a Vancouver hotel experience where a Japanese waitress prioritized him as a man, providing the largest portions and best service. He notes the persistence of traditional gender hierarchy in Japanese culture and its impact on women.

Globe Trotter Vancouver

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