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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1900

Page

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Governor Goebel Improves as Injunction Bars London Meeting

Special to The Evening Star Frankfort Ky February 3 Governor Goebel shows improvement after being shot. Judge Cantrell grants a temporary injunction blocking Gov Taylor and Adjutant General Collier from forcing a legislative meeting in London Laurel county on February 6. The legislature met in the Capitol hotel and adjourned to reconvene next Monday with Democrats present and Miss Bardin chosen state librarian.

Cantrell Gov. Taylor Collier Capitol

Taylor offers reward for Goebel's assailant.

Governor Taylor personally offers a reward of 500 as an individual and notes Franklin county authorities did not request an official reward. The reported crime occurred in Franklin County Kentucky with Goebel as the target, while a larger 5000 reward is announced by the governor.

Taylor Goebel Ernor Taylor Franklin County

National Government Won't Intervene in Kentucky Trouble

Washington on February 5 reports the White House rejecting any federal intervention in Kentucky Republican unrest. The cabinet meeting led to a formal statement that no cause had arisen to justify national government action in Kentucky.

Kentucky

Mrs. Bates Found Dead In Bed

Mrs. James Bates, about forty five, was found dead in her Birmingham area home by her two children. Coroner W M Franks and Dr J L Walker investigated and ruled death by natural causes. Her husband and two young children survive. Necklace text shows funeral to be arranged after her husband arrives tonight.

James Bates Blue Mountain Mrs. Bates

Turkey Dinner Benefit for Oxford Library Aide

A Turkey Dinner will be served at the home of Mrs. L. C. Humphries on the car line on February 5 from 5 to 10 p.m. The dinner price is 35 cents and dessert is 16 cents.

Oxford Library Association Mm. L. C. Humphries Dewert

Two Negroes Fire On Freight Train

Two unnamed African Americans fired about fifteen shots at a north bound Louisville and Nashville freight near the junction of Southern and L and N tracks near the old Letcher lumber mill in Wet Anniston. The bullets hit the engine area and shed glass while flagman Tom Mallory narrowly escaped injury. Officials are unsure of the attackers but suspect anger over being barred from boarding the train.

Southern Letcher Anniston Tom Mallory

Primaries Today In Rosell And Winston Counties

In Alabama the heated senatorial contest reaches its peak with primaries held today in Rosell and Winston counties. Voters face a tight race as candidates vie for nomination amid strong turnout expectations across both counties.

Russell and Winston Birmingham Alabama Rosell County Rosell Winston Counties

Morris enters state senate race in seventh district

The Star reports Lewis J. Morris joins the contest for the seventh senatorial district. Morris, a former county representative, a prominent manufacturer, enjoys countywide popularity and backs John T. Morgan for U S Senate. He favors empowering Alabama’s railroad commission like Georgia's and voter election of Anniston city court judge and solicitor.

Lewis J. Morris Morris General Assembly John T. Morgan United States Senate Railroad Commission Alabama Georgia Commission Anniston City

Campaign Remains Heated as Rosell Ballots Count

The Rosell campaign concluded last night and voting continues today as a highly spirited contest unfolds. Ballot results are awaited and the final outcome remains uncertain until polls close.

Hus County Rosell

Mr Walker May Leave Anton to Connecticut

Mr M Timmons Walker plans a Friday trip to Rockville Connecticut after an offer to manage Rockville Brewery and Beer Co He has not accepted and will review the ground first He has long led the Annis ton Gas Co with notable ability and his friends in Anton regret his departure while wishing him success

Me. M. Timmons Walker Rockville Conn Brcetrie and Gar Co Walker Anniston Gas Co Annton Anniston

Central Foundry Plant Reopens After Repairs

The Central Foundry Company's plant, closed last week for repairs, resumed operations today. Additional buildings will be added soon with preliminary work already underway. The first priority will be expanding the foundry building.

Central Foundry Company

Big Suit Filed Against the Car Works

A major civil action seeks 920,008 from Sontham Ouraml Voundry by Mr Wey tran W thirmge and ulema Bigcimon. The defendants allegedly received funds while employed by the company. The suit states the event occurred in the latter part of the previous month.

Car Works Sontham Ouraml Voundry Weytran W. Theimet Ulema & Bigcimon Ibis Ery Bhelnatt

Crane Accident Injures Worker During Casting Lift

Shelutt sustains injuries when a crane pulls loose from a wall while hoisting a large iron casting. The crane falls on him injuring his right leg and body. The case is set for trial in the spring term of the circuit court.

Shelutt Mr. Sheloutt

Improvement Society Plans Arbor Day Activities

The Anniston Improvement Society held a 10:30 a m meeting at Motel Wilmer with strong attendance and interest. It approved Arbor Day observances on the Sled of the perewenetene rtaths with city students planting trees at their institutions. College will hold a tree planting at 320 a m while the schools meet at 10:00 p m and Institute in the afternoon. Future meetings move to 42% o'clock on the first Friday aftertops each month.

Aml Perewenetene Ae ix

Boers Advance to Meet the English in Natal War

War Office reveals little but signs point to a Boer move toward the Tagela and a fresh attack by General Baller. Lord Methune’s camp may serve as an invasion base while Modder river works expand a railway bridge. MilnerRecall and peace terms loom as Af rikaner Bund to discuss disapproval of the war policy.

Lady Smith Tagela Baller Cape Colony Sir Alfred Milner Merriman Cape Treasury Alfred Milner Afrikander Bund

Economy to Buy Now on Lowest Garment Prices

The notice proclaims the season’s lowest garment prices with many items offered at half to two thirds of this season’s prices. It warns labor costs have risen ten to twenty five percent and urges cautious buyers to shop now before prices rise next season.

Local Catalog Highlights Hats and Styles

Fragmentary OCR shows a fashion listing with hats and apparel priced around 4.00 and variations in style. The readable text mentions beds, styles, and price points suggesting a department store or catalog page.

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London The Evening Star Frankfort Laurel County County Court House Central Committee Washington Tucky White House Oxford R Yas? & CO Lit Noble Street Richmond Mr. Lewis J. Morris Mr. Walker Connecticut Central Plant Improvement Society Anniston Improvement Wilmer Ladysmith War Office Free State Lord Methone Natal Buller Lord Kitehower Hae Ben Army Tooray Conta the Ladies’ and Children’s Store Noble
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