Kings Daughters Urge Aid To India's Famine Relief
The King's Daughters of Anniston urge citizens to contribute to relief in India for famine and plague. Contributions collected at L. H. Carre’s shoe store will fund food clothing and money for needy natives. The appeal cites rising grain prices and harrowing scenes from India and calls for immediate generous help in His name.
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King’s Daughters
Anniston
Went
India
Todia
L. H. Carre
Obriatian Oberver
Simon Bow
G. H. Simonson
Levy's Pressing Club Growth Stirs Local Interest
Levy's Pressing Club continues to grow in popular favor as members wear neatly creased trousers. Walter Ross Jr., superintendent, notes positive reception while Hercules Sou Pirg Foundry in Anniston Alabama promotes new Pipe Floors and announces higher wages for workers.
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Levy
Miller's grits and gravy at Model City Restaurant
A reader notes trying Miller's grits and gravy at Model City Restaurant located on 18 West Tenth Street. The brief item records a casual dining choice and a street address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller’s
Model City Restaurant
Tenth Street
Goebel sworn in threatens state authority amid unrest
The acting governor faces protests over alleged insurrection as Goebel asserts lawful power. He signs orders discharging Adjutant General Coller, appointing Castleman, and recalling militia to their homes. Tensions rise over control of Kentucky’s state troops amid party faction lines.
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Commonwealth
Frankfort
Kentucky
Willian Gow Ber
Senate Chamber
Franklin
da Treasen
Aeting
Goebel
Kentuck
Daniel Coller
John B. Castleman
Louisville
Cty
Gneral Castleman
Taylor
Wife of Congressman Underwood Dead in Virginia
Mrs. Eugenie Underwood wife of Hon Oscar W Underwood representative of the Ninth Alabama district died yesterday evening at 5 o clock in Charlottsville Virginia where she was wintering with relatives Her death followed gastritis developing into stomach trouble complications The news came to W T Underwood a brother of the congressman by telegram to Birmingham Alabama
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Birmingham
Eugenie Underwood
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Charlottsville
Coal Orders From Anniston Lead Co
A brief notice urges customers to order coal from Anniston Lee Company noting availability and service as winter demand rises.
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Anniston Lee Co
Local Notes and Community Notices from Birmingham Area
Friendly items report social visits from Meow Janet Orr and Tom Cooper returning from Birmingham, with local shops announcing Valentine decor and new spring stock. Notes mention Dr W A Neal in town, Archival praise for Colonel McKee with Alabama sentiment, Talladega furniture firm expansion, an Andrews court remark, a birth announcement, and a laundry plant upgrade.
Donahoo & Co. Move Furniture. Lyles Charged in Hobson City
Late yesterday Jerry Lyles of Hobson City appeared before Commissioner Randolph on a blind tiger charge. After testimony he was committed to jail in default of 100 bond and will await action by the United States grand jury. W E Lloyd and L T Rivers away in Tron City for a bird hunt. FOR RENT an elegant two story nine room home of Mr Eichelberger Oxford on car line with garden, 36 4 per month to tenants. Frank Andrews, elderly white man near Schenk s Springs, pleaded guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct and paid a $3 50 fine and costs.
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Jerry Lyles
Hobson City
Randolph
Lyles
United States Grand Jury
Henderson
Frank Andrews
Schenk’s Springs
Society notes from Anniston College page
Ill little Ethel iam and Marguerite Nelson remain roughly the same at Anniston College. Miss Louise Pendergrass of Jefferson Ga visits Miss Josie Bennett. A measuring party tonight at 7 50 at the Ross home on Wilmer Street hosted by the Ladies Aid of St Pauls Methodist. Mr and Mrs G M Scott return from Bessemer. The Studiosis meets with Mrs O M Reynolds and Tyler Hill for a program on memoirs letters biography Carlyle as a letter writer and Leater Mrs W W String fellow. Use Montevallo coal from the Anniston Ice Co.
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Louise Pendergrass
Jefferson, Ga
Josie Bennett
Anniston College
G. W. Ross
Wilmer Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Paul’s
Baren
Rose and Herron wed in quiet ceremony
Mr W Rose and Miss Josephine Herron were married last night at 7 30 oclock at the home of Miss Herrons father Mr Thus Herron Rev D A Brady officiated The ceremony was attended only by relatives The couple will reside at the Wilmer Hotel Mr Rose works as a steward at the Wilmer Mrs Herron is the daughter of Mr Thomas Herron and has many admiring friends Both families extend best wishes to the newlyweds
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Miss W. Rose
Josephine Herron
Miss Herron
Herron
D. A. Brady
Church of the Sacred Heart
Rose
Stewart
Wilmer
Thomas Herron
Mr. Rose
Mule drawn wagon wreck injures Mrs Ray and daughters
In Bera Alabama Mrs J W Ray and two daughters escaped serious harm after a mule driven wagon tipped over a stump on a hill. One daughter was caught on the single tree briefly. No serious injuries reported. Rev Noah Stephens held services at New Bethel. Fr H Miller welcomed a newborn boy last Sunday. Farmers begin plowing for planting season.
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Bera
Ala
J. W. Ray
Chotel
New Bethel
Fr. H. Miller
Peculiar Wedding Gifts Show Humans at Their Surprising Best
A survey of odd presents published in London Tit-Bits recalls gifts from rivals, undertakers, and neighbors. Gifts range from a scrap-book of criticisms to false limbs, coffins, a brass cage, and a scold’s bridle. Some recipients repurposed items to gentle ends while others sparked friction.
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Croydon
London
Kate
Hastings
Emily
John Dennant
Dennant
Wireless link planned among five Hawaiian islands
An American company intends to establish wireless telegraphic communication between five Hawaiian islands. Despite doubts about cabling through coral reefs, the firm views wireless as cheaper and more practical after reviewing the Marconi system and urgent telegraphic needs.
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Hawaiian Islands
Marconi
Clerical Staff Declared Nonworkmen by Rail Directors
Great Eastern railway directors rule that a clerk is not a workman and cannot use workmen’s cheap trains. Glasgow magistrates similarly decide clerks are not workmen and may ride corporation trains only as ordinary passengers.
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Great Eastern Railway
England
Glasgow
Corporation
Jesuit Church in Manila Showcases Filipino Wood Carving
In Manila the Church of St Ignatius illustrates remarkable native woodworking with a carved pulpit grand in scale and detail. Master carvers used mulave wood prized for its durability, producing ceilings columns and altars that echo European designs. The Jesuit college’s carvings reach high artistic achievement and won top prize at Philadelphia’s Centennial exposition.
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Manila
St. Ignatius
Loyola
Philippine Islands
Europe
Francisco Simo
Philippines
Jesuit College
Philadelphia
San Francisco Chronicle
German peasant youth cites time difference delaying emigration
A German family plans to emigrate to the United States but the eldest son Hans balks at leaving after learning from the schoolmaster that when it's noon in Germany it is four in the morning in America. His protest centers on long dinner waits and he breaks down at the idea.
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United States
Hans
Germany
America
London
The Black Walnut a Rare Native Wood in Fashion
The article notes the great size and beauty of black walnut trees and wood, its historical use in furniture, and the decline as oak rose in popularity. It explains walnut logs come from the Mississippi valley and eastern states, with most lumber shipped to Europe, while American interest waned.
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Atlantic States
Massachusetts
Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Ohio
Europe
Berea Quarterly
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Hercules Sou
Pirg Foundry
Anniston, Alabama
Walter Ross, JR
Congressman Underwood
Meow
Janet Orr
Tom Cooper
Bimpyon
Jan K. Moore
Posse
Donshoe & Co
W. A. Nea
Bibb County
A Ter
Globe Clothing Company
New York
Wertz
S. LC
Offics
Airmiegham Age
Thangerndingg
Robert McKee
Cylornia
Colonel McKee
Lord Byros
Moore
Talladega Furniture Company
Talladega
Mountain Home
Jones
Otis Cook
Andrews
Fred Hicks
Dawnter
Eupineg Bream Laundry
WN. Perkins
Donahoo & Co
Messrs
W. E. Lloyd
L. T. Rivers
Tron City
Etheliam
Marguerite Nelson
Mrs. G. M. Scott
Bessemer
Montevallo
Bera News
Hawaii
Chattanooga Beer
R. E. Garner
Iron Queen
Peerless Saloons
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