Senator Morgan Says Democrats Insincere on Trusts
Senator Morgan of Alabama charges both major parties with insincerity in the trust fight and warns of a political revolution. He argues public opinion can curb trusts and favors a graduated tax on corporate capital stocks as a starting measure. Critics among Democrats say his view misreads the party’s stance.
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Washington
Morgan
Alabama
Senator Morgan
Levinter Morgan
Congress
United States
Morgay
America
Alabama Secaator
First Baptist Church Holds All Day Prayer Service
Members of First Baptist Church gathered in the sanctuary for a 12 hour prayer vigil from 11 this morning to 11 this evening. They seek to block a saloon license on the west side of the railroad in 1903 and plan to present a petition with 590 names before the council tonight led by Rev. John E. Barnard. A temperance rally was held at the church last night with several addresses.
Northern land syndicate plans Alexandria Valley colony
Captain James Crook, on behalf of a wealthy northern syndicate, seeks 20 000 to 30 000 acres in Alexandria Valley and nearby for a large northern farmer colony. He says the project is assured and actively moving, with 96 ingveral tantifty sous and 50 000 acres sought to boost local farming and markets in Anniston.
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James Crook
Alexandria Valley
Crook
Ingveral
Sous
Theifty
Cali
Capt. Crook
Alexandria
Last City Council Session of 1902 Tonight
The city council's final 1900 session will address the 1903 license ordinance, its careful prep and adoption, plus continued matters like plant franchises for Home Telephone and QC H Parker Co. The meeting is expected to be lengthy and well attended with other important issues likely to arise.
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Home Telephone Company
QC. H. Parker & Co
Big Fire Destroys Business Block in Wetumpka
Fire swept through a general merchandise store in Wetumpka early December 29 burning much of a brick business block. Loss estimated over 70000, largely insured. Montgomery engine aided but local firefighters saved residences as flames subsided. Buildings will be replaced. LD Walkley suffered heaviest loss with 12000 insurance. Nearby ads note Foley product and Belgian salt findings.
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Wetumpka
Montgomery
LD. W. Walkley
Hich
Venezuelan Revolution Resumes Hostilities Near Coro
In Willemstad on December 29, Venezuelan revolutionists clashed with government forces near Cuayarao close to Coro. About 1,200 rebels faced government troops commanded by General Orferano Castillo. Gen Biera held his position as the armistice expired.
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Willemstad
Iklard
Caracao
Castro
Giera
Cuayarao
Coro
Orferano Castillo
Gen- Biera
Hundred Miners Feared Dead After Coal Mine Fire
A coal mine fire in Bachuut Exaterinoslay province traps about a hundred miners. Twenty have been rescued, but officials fear the rest perished. Rescue teams battle dangerous conditions as the search continues.
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St. Pittersnurg
Bachuut
Exaterinoslay
Stock Seized From Montgomery Drug Store Case
A large drug stock brought from Birmingham to Montgomery by L. L. Scarbrough was seized by receiver H. H. Sinnige under a U S Circuit Court order. The drugs, tied to the Elam Drug Company of Anniston and Birmingham, were moved to Court Square with plans to open a drug business. A carload bound for Mrs Scarbrough was also seized.
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Elam Drug Company
Mingham
Montgomery
L. L Scarbrough
No. 3
Court Square
Sinnege
United States Circuit Court
Klam Lrog Company of
Birmingham
Klam Company
Scarbrough
H. H. Linnege
Thomas G. Jones
H. H. Sin
Nige
Anniston
Sinnige
Bearbrough
D. O. Dowe
No Credit
Dowe
Dove
Scarborough
Correction of Scarbrough employment claim in Elam Drug notice
A letter clarifies that Scar brough was never employed by Elam Drug, denying any connection to Anniston or Ir mingle and asserting the inaccuracy of the prior statement.
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Scarbrough
Elam Drug Company
Anniston
Irmingle
Will Perry's Death Sentence Sought for Commute
A strong effort is underway to spare Will Perry from the gallows for the murder of King Farmer. A noted law firm will present the case to the Governor if funds are raised. nearly all required money has been pledged, with 810 still needed. Perry faces hanging on Friday January 16, with a request to commute to life imprisonment.
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King Farmer
Will Perry
Telks
Perry
Ife
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