Unfavorable Action on Alabama School Lands Bill
Washington December 30 The interior land office reports against turning ninety thousand acres of Alabama mineral lands to public schools. House Speaker Henderson and Rep Burnett discuss amendments to include homestead entrants. Delegation vows to press the bill despite the unfavorable report.
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Washington
Henderson
General Land Office
Alabama
Interior Department
House
Burnett
Messrs
Bowie
Labor Review Publishing Company Organized
The Labor Review Publishing Company has formed to publish a new labor paper. Officers include President Charles B. Rouse and Vice President Tobe McDonnell with A E Thornton as secretary and A F E Rich as treasurer. Directors are Charles Rouse Tobe McDonnell A E Thornton A E Rich Oscar Roper W R Rich. Editor in Chief and general manager is T J Lamar. Rumor says James H Leath may join as business agent and assistant editor.
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Pany
Labor Review
Charles Rouse
Tobe McDonnell
A. E. Thornton
A. EB. Rich
Oscar Roper
W. R. Rich
T. J. Lamar
James H. Leath
Birmingham
Soldier shields moving train at Fort Barron
Frontal Sergt Seward of the corps artillery at Fort Barron Florida rushed to stop a moving locomotive by stepping onto the track with legs braced. He was struck by the locomotive’s fender and lies in a hospital with both legs broken and injuries after a Christmas spree.
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Fensacola
Fla
Brporal Seward
Couat Artery
Fort Barron
Dhe Terpin’ Railway
Costly Mistake Ad for New Life Pills by Dr King
An advertisement urges readers to avoid mistakes and promises relief from dyspepsia dizziness and headaches with Dr King s New Life Pills. The pill comes gentle yet thorough and costs 2 cents at Miller Drug Co. and West End Drug Co.
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Dr King
Miller Drug Co
West End Drug Co
Russian earthquake devastates Andijan with thousands dead
A Russian earthquake near Andijan killed about 4800 people, with 1600 in Andijan town. The first tremor lasted three seconds, a second hit after half an hour as buildings collapsed, and shocks continued fifteen minutes. Sand, water and mud welled from a ground crevice while torrential rain and a hurricane worsened the disaster. Citizens and soldiers labored to rescue the living and recover the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Parerssore
Andijan
Busy City Council session approves 1903 license changes
The city council met in a crowded chamber with a busy session adjourning after adopting the 1903 license ordinance. Changes raised and added licenses for peddlers street vendors grocers and electricians while discussing water pressure and noting several saloons to operate under new terms.
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Allen
Rek. Garner
L. G. Daoiel
F. J. Davis
M. Shiretzki
Reid Bros
M. Markstein
Ganer
Uscb
Oli
Imber
Snd
Stickney
Hendereron
To Cure a Cold In One Day and Stomach Remedy Ads
An early 20th century classified notice fragment advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with money back guarantee by E W Grove and pricing 25¢ per box. It also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets praised by H T McIntyre of St Paul and lists Window glass supplies from Dixie Hardware Co and J L Wiklea selling remedies.
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W Grove
Eac
H. T. McIntyre
St. Paul
Minn
Chamberlain
J L. Wiklea
Murphy & Co. sell brokerage business to New York firm
Murphy and Co brokers with offices from New York to Austin sold their business to A B Baxter and Co of New York. The Anniston office will continue with G B Flint as manager. Draveary 1 start date. No stockholder dissatisfaction, firm dissolution to pursue other ventures.
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New York
Calhoun Lodge Odd Fellows to Move to New Hall
Calhoun lodge No. 203 Independent Order of Odd Fellows will relocate to a new hall on the third floor of the Miller Drug Company building, a recently completed structure. Officers elected for the term include Noble Grand J. E. Brown, Vice Grand I. E. Watson, Secretary W. H. Stidham, Treasurer A. M. Morgan, with I. E. Watson as eighteen‑month trustee.
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Calhoun Lodge Odd Fellows
New Hall
Calhoun Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Miller Drug Company
Noble Grand
J. E. Brown
I. E. Watson
W. H. Stidham
A. M. Morgan
I. E Watson
Carson’s Wounds Proved Fatal in Local Tragedy
Dec 30 in Florence Captain Calvin Carson who gave carbolic acid to his crippled granddaughter and cut his throat died at the city hospital. A former county sheriff and Circuit Clerk, he served in the Confederacy from private to captain and left savings for funeral expenses. Camp O’Neal Confederate Veterans buried them at 2 pm yesterday.
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Florence
Calvin Carson
Miller Drug Co Opens New Quarters in New Orleans
Miller Drug Co employees busily arrange stock in bright new quarters. The store opened to the public last night with an attractive, well appointed interior. The new soda fountain is among the prettiest in the city and the store promises one of the finest diner counters in town.
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Miller Drug Company
Tne
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Land Office
Congress
Labor Review Publishing Company
Charles B. Rouse
Z. J. Lamar Adlter
the Labor Review Publishing
Tobe McDon
Nell
A. FE. Rich
Ross Blackmon
Rutherford Lapsley
I.m
Dixe Hardware Co
Orde
Hcurs
the Drewry Bros. Crocery Co
Noble Street
Condi
Tion
Carson
Frian
City of Anniston
Sterne’s Grocery
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