Dr Knapp to Visit Anniston for State wide Farm Talk
An Alabama farm meeting with Dr S A Knapp of the U S Department of Agriculture is planned for January 15 in Anniston. The event aims to address Alabama farm topics with statewide circulation and publicity, with venues like a club room or court house considered.
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Anniston
W. L. Powell
Anniston Chamber of Commerce
M. W. Richards
The
Southern Railway
8. A. Knapp
United States Department of Agriculture
South
United States
Knapp
Alabama
Court House
Richards
S. A. Knapp
Greenville
Miss
Dr. Knapp
Little Tim Sullivan Dying In New York
New York December 22 Tim Sullivan known as Little Tim a Tammany Hall leader is near death in the city His career marked him as a unique and influential figure in Gotham politics and history
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New York
Tim’’ Sullivan
Gotham
Estrada's Victory Drives Zelayan Forces into Retreat
In Blue Fields Nicaragua on December 22 Estrada's victory at Rama compelled Zelaya troops to retreat deeply inland. American sharpshooters under Colonel Conrad of Louisiana reportedly killed or wounded most Zelayan officers, aiding the rout as Estrada marshals a rapid march toward Managua.
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Blue Fields
Nicaragua
Estrada
Rama
Managua
Conrad
Louisiana
Wells Fargo & Co approves $24 million capital boost
Stockholders at Wells Fargo & Co. approve increasing capital from 8 million to 24 million dollars. A 300 per share stock dividend is declared and paid from earnings, with new stock offered to old holders at par in a two for one ratio. The plan yields two new shares and 100 dollars cash per holder.
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New York
Wells, Fargo & Co., Express Company
J. A. Box Dies of Typhoid Fever at 67
James A Box died at his Sedden home after a fifty day illness from typhoid fever. He leaves a widow and several children including W E Box Leroy H Box James J A Box and R H Box of Sedden and Mrs Jesse Fraiser M J Box and Gena Box of Sedden. He was a Confederate veteran and Camp Pelham UCV member. Brother of Judge Leroy F Box who died recently. funeral Thursday at Coosa Valley cemetery.
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W. E
Leroy H
James J. A
R. H. Box
M. D. Formby
Jesse Fraiser
M. J
Gena Box
Sedden
Wheeler's Cavalry
Camp Pelham
Box
Leroy F. Box
Edwardsville
Henry
Imminent new Russia Japan war feared after Korean premier's death
St Petersburg dispatch reports grave danger of renewed conflict between Russia and Japan following the assassination of Korea's Premier Yi. Troops are rushed to the Manchurian frontier amid secrecy at the war office, with speculation that Japan aims to annex Korea.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia
Japan
Premier Yi
Corea
Manchurian
War Office
Korea
Joyful Mourning as Leopold Funeral Ends in Brussels
Crowds lined Brussels streets for Leopold's funeral with pomp yet covert happiness over the death of a detested monarch. After the ceremony the populace celebrated as Albert prepared for inauguration, businesses paused, and the city shifted to a festive mood.
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Leopold
Albert
Brussels
Europe
Pid es Pid es TIDE NOW IN FAVOR OF COOK
Opinion shifts toward Dr. Cook with claims of derangement after his disappearance. Copenhagen University says proofs submitted did not prove his North Pole claim, while Belgians anticipate further evidence.
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TIDE
Cook
New York
Dr. Cook
University of Copenhagen
North Pole
Dunsmuir Will Battle in Major British Columbia Contest
In Victoria British Columbia a vast will dispute involving 15 to 20 million dollars pits heirs of Joan Dunsmuir against James Dunsmuir, recently retired as lieutenant governor. Previous suits by Edna Hopper failed. the case now draws wide Western Canada interest as parties challenge the estate’s transfer from the late Robert Dunsmuir era.
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James Dunsmier
Victoria
B. C
America
Joan Dunsmuir
James Dunsmuir
British Columbia
Robert Dunsmuir
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island
Vancouver
San Francisco
United States
Japan
Alexander Dunsmuir
Dunsmuir
Esquimault and
Edna Wallace Hopper
Miss Hopper
Justice Drake
Privy Council
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Western Canada
Roosevelt Movement Growing Looms Over Taft Administration
Washington, Dec. 22. The shadow of the man in Africa grows clearer for Taft as allies warn of an effort to discredit his administration by placing Roosevelt policies in unfriendly hands. Taft sees Ballinger as weak and Cunningham in Alaska coal lands as an opening for opponents to strike. He favors a deep probe of land office affairs.
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Washington, D. C
Africa
Taft
Roosevelt
Ballinger
Cunningham
Alaska
Ftands
Land Office
Warriner Pleads Guilty in Big Four Railroad Robbery
Charles H. Warriner admitted the $640000 Big Four railroad robbery in Cincinnati. Judge Moansewood sentenced him to six years in the Ohio penitentiary.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Warriner
Moansewood
Witness Teller Describes Threats by Father in Domestic Case
W Gould Brokaw testified today detailing a threat by James Blair, the Brokaws’ father in law, to blow his head off if he did not stop showing jealousy toward his wife and limiting his constant watching.
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New York
W. Gould Brokaw
Fire destroys Santa Clara Monastery oldest Jesuit college
A fire swept Santa Clara this morning destroying the Santa Clara Monastery, described as the oldest Jesuit college in America. No injuries reported.
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Santa Clara
America
Alabama soil surveys advance under state federal cooperation
Soil surveys in Alabama, collaborative effort of the State department of agriculture and the U S department of agriculture, cover Baldwin, Chambers and Coffee counties with work started in Dale, Tuscaloosa, Pike, Clark and Mobile counties. The program, funded at $10 000 yearly, has completed surveys in 28 counties and aims to finish the state in a little over two years.
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Washington, D. C
Alabama
State Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Soils
United States Department of Agriculture
Baldwin, Chambers
Coffee Counties
Dale County
Tuscaloosa
Pike, Clark
Mobile
Union
J. A. Wilkinson
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural College
Polytechnic Institute
Stephens Victim of Robbers Near Jacksonville
John Stephens living near Jacksonville was robbed in daylight on the Anniston Jacksonville road by two young men. They drugged him with a supposed headache cure, demanded money, and took about two dollars from a small purse before fleeing. He believes he could identify them, no capture reported.
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John Stephens
Jacksonville
Mr. Stephens
Anniston
Going Home for Christmas Exposes Capitol Exitus
Washington dispatch notes a large exodus of senators and representatives to their homes after Congress adjourned for the Christmas recess. The bulk of travelers come from nearby states while those from the West and South make fewer trips, aided by available railroad passes.
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Washington
Congress
Alabama Leads in Soil Survey and Agricultural Study
The soil survey work in Alabama progresses with county surveys, training in soil investigation, and plans for a comprehensive state map showing soils and agricultural potential. Alabama emphasizes high school agricultural effort and leading soil resource research, aiming to maximize every acre’s productivity and position the state among the nation's agricultural leaders.
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Alabama
Union
Early shopping urged to ease holiday rush
In a festive reminder, shoppers are urged to begin purchases now to help clerks avoid the eleventh hour rush and ensure smoother Christmas preparations.
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