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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1914
Page
5
Cratelefield Murdoch Brokerage Co dissolves. W G Cratefield becomes sole broker owner, with W B Murdoch withdrawing. Cratefieldfield assumes full control, continuing operations. Messrs Cratchfield and Murdoch are local figures with prior success noted.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad announces new north bound service to Gawelsden at 2 50 p m and south bound to Montgomery at 1 p m effective Sunday December 27.
Noted actress Helen Gardeeer appears at the Savoy today in the feature The Buttes Fly. The picture promises a very captivating showing and is expected to draw a large crowd.
Mr Murdoci Jimere a noted broker of Bitmimgrinam is in the off s today on Posteress. He has several personal and business friends in Anniston.
The Pension Dererd of Cathodlc County will meet at the courthouse on Monday January 11 and will be in session for some time. All who have business before the board are urged to attend during the season with W T Dodd s and Dr Joh Kelis acting as examiners.
Rail schedule lists north bound to Gackecden at 2 50 pm and south bound to Montgomery at 1 pm effective Sunday December 27. Judge Joiner says veterans pension men will be free on January 1 1915 but probate office open only half day. Omega Flour for tine baking offered in 3 lb packages.
Halsey and HePcomb who run the Len Barber s22oop arrange with G A Costello owner of the Model City party shop to take over that shop and operate both shops beginning at once.
A fragment notes American shipping aims to satisfy Allied demands while avoiding alienating the Soviet or Allied governments. The piece suggests a cautious stance to prevent hostilities and preserve crucial wartime cooperation amid uncertain global alignments.
Vienna reports a developing battle between Austrian and Serbian troops south of Belgrade near the Danube. The war office statement suggests Austrian troops are retreating, as Russian forces advance and pressure increases on the front.
The release describes ongoing actions across the Somme Meuse and Alsace fronts. It notes enemy attacks, our troops holding positions, and several engagements including a ridge near Drogrogg and forest areas around Bolante.
Fragmentary report from Petrograd notes ongoing deadiewet conditions and continued research activity. Readers see emphasis on unsettled weather, rail disruption, and public advisories amid wartime restrictions.
Leo Pruitt former councilman entertained 12 city administration members and guests at a West Tenth Street restaurant today. The menu featured possum and potatoes with other delicacies known by the restaurateur. Talks were given by Judge Tate and Judge Morrill among others.
Billy Clifford and his Believe Me troupe were billed for a Monday night show at IWerDle theater but canceled due to the illness of his wife in Chicago. Manager Soble said the act will appear later in the season.
The article notes stalled progress between Brussiang and German forces in Poland and Cracow, with Austrian troops advancing and facing renewed resistance. It also mentions over twenty five thousand prisoners in Galicia and ongoing attempts by Grand Duke Nicholas to match German gains, while Cracow faces renewed pressure.
Special circle of the Methodist Women's Missionary Society hosted Mrs. ER. R. Luttrell for an afternoon gathering in Oxford. Papers were read, a literary program followed by refreshments, with guests including Mrs. Joseph Whiteside a returned missionary and several locals and visiting relatives from nearby towns.
Henry I Diedeet orders deny sacrifice claim in Anniston bargaining dispute. He testifies at Montgomery hearing as Alabama Coal Operators Association chairman about 1912 interstate negotiations with railroads and a proposed conference between traffic officials.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions cotton and wage issues with references to Nery York Dow and crossdesing terms. Details are unreadable but imply a labor or commodity topic with a delay or advance payment context.
A letter from G. C. Carmichael in Rotterdam outlines Belgian relief logistics with committees in London Rotterdam Brussels and Brussels中心 coordinating transport food distribution and funds. It notes American representatives from 12 states Will leave Rotterdam for Brussels aboard Friday to supervise and ensure impartial aid with a $5 009 000 monthly expense estimate and 16 workers already in Belgium.
A 1907 initiative by Prof Merrill Thorp introduced a comprehensive course on newspaper production at a first institution in Lexington Virginia. The program features practical addresses by renowned editors and publishers, with sessions on modern paper and writing.
Representative Pete Underwood met President Wilson to discuss the Moses Stromts project on the Tennessee River. The plan seeks 15 million dollars for development, with Underwood arguing the government can recover costs by draining water power rights and moving ahead with the scheme.
The Ensley steel plant of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company near Birmingham begins operations with a weeklong trial and plans for continued rail orders. More than two men receive employment as the plant ramps up.
Montgomery December 29 The people of Alabama invited to attend inaugural ceremonies and ball for Governor Elect and Mrs. Charles Hermdlerson. Parade expected with 5000 to 10000 participants including militia, Alabama Polytechnic Institute and Alabama Industrial School cadets.
Talladega Alabama December 29 voters turn out for a special election to fill the Eighth Senatorial District seat after Marion H. Sins resigned to become City Court judge. No Democratic primary was held. nominees include B Berns and John G Chapman for Democrats and W T Stewart for the Republican. The contest drew heightened interest with a full turnout expected.
A report describes Pope delivering sermons to inmates in a mining camp chapel. He notes Ervin and nearby prisoners, mentions tensions over personal items like shoes, and says Pope maintains piety while preaching to the black prisoners in a wooden camp church.
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