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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1914

Page

7

Southern Beauty Miss Martha Downs Betrothal News

Chicago Society follows the romance of Richard Reed and Miss Martha Downs of Shreveport La as their engagement is announced. Reed, son of the late Lawrence Reed, resides in Phoenix Ar with broad business interests and the couple plan a spring wedding and a home there. Reed visits Chicago for the holidays to see his mother Mrs Lawrence Reed of Sheridan Road.

Martha Downs Chicago Richard Reed Shreveport Red Lawrence 4. Reed Reed Phoenix Larence Reed Sheridan Road Miss Downs

State land reform urged by Montgomery official

W. J. Martin state land agent urged general reform of state laws on public lands and creation of a State land department. He filed his annual report with Governor O Neal calling for standardized handling of land questions, a paid department head, adequate expenses, and title investigations extending to island lands.

Montgomery W. J. Martin O'Neal Martin

State land rights push for boundary surveys and tighter laws

A historical report urges land surveys and landmark boundaries to prove state titles. It proposes amending game and fish laws to protect public lands, prevent timber depredations, and require notice before court actions. It criticizes past land handling as a statewide disgrace with little virgin timber on school lands.

Eport Martin

Local possession claim in Biapute Whitao State

An undisquiet claim concerns possession of 116 399.95 acres in Biapute Whitao State. The figure 5 134 768.60 acres appears in the record, indicating disputed land area.

Bain Biapute Whitao

Woman shoots husband in palatial home

Mobilé reports Dec 17 that Reuben F. McBroom, a wealthy shoe man formerly of Nashville and Terre Haute, was shot in a palatial residence. Details are sparse as authorities investigate the incident and motive remains unclear.

Mobilé Reuben F. McBroom Nashville Terree

Fragmentary item hints at Mrs McBroom separation

Readable bits suggest Mrs McBroom fled a divorce, while Mr McBroom packed clothes ready for separation, with the note mentioning paratta hoths and morning context.

McBroom

Anniston Council No 9 Meets in Royal Oak Hall

The Anniston Council No 9 conducts meetings on the second and fourth Thursday at Masonte Hall in Royal Oak. Members are advised to attend and note the schedule for upcoming sessions.

Anniston Council Royal Oak Hall Masonte Hell

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