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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1907

Page

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Japan has right to declare war on United States

Special to the Star Boston Feb 7 Hon Richard Olney former attorney general says Japan has perfect right to declare war with the United States over the California school trouble. He also says California is justified in its stance and the federal government has no right to interfere with California sovereignty.

The Star Boston Richard Olney Cleveland Japan United States California

Thaw’s Young Wife on Witness Stand Today

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testified for the defense in the Thaw trial describing events leading to the Cafe Martin dinner and roof garden tragedy. She recalled meeting White, the dinner note, and the moments before Harry Thaw fired at White, plus her past engagement refusals and encounters involving Thaw and Edgar Goodrich.

Thaw Harry Mr. McCaleb Harry Thaw Evelyn

Contractors to elect officers in Anniston meeting

A dispatch from Lineville notes the Contractors' association will meet in Anniston on February 14 to elect new officers and transact other business. All contractors are invited to attend. The report also describes earlier social events involving Evelyn Thaw and Harry Thaw.

Lineville the Contractors’ Association Anniston

Carrie Nation ejected from Capital City club in Atlanta

Mrs. Carrie Nation claims she was forcibly ejected from the Capital City club while seeking Governor-elect Hoke Smith. The club steward says Nation was denied entry as the club is for members and their wives only, denying any use of force.

The Star Atlanta Capital City Hoke Smith Carrie Nation

Colorado State Senator Expelled for Bribe Accusation

Denver Feb 7 A Republican state senator from Boulder County Richard W Morgan was expelled from the Colorado Senate by a 29 to 1 vote. A special committee found him guilty of taking a bribe in the Peabody Adams governor race contest.

The Star Denver Richard W. Morgan Boulder County State Senate Senate

Death Claims Miss Jennie Glass

A 1 year old boy from Morrisville died after a fire accident at his home. The child crawled to a fireplace and his clothes caught fire, fatally burning him before his parents returned. Burial services for the boy will be held at Cane Creek cemetery at 6 p.m. today, conducted by Rev. Mr. Griffin.

J. A. Ferguson Morrisville Mr. Griffin Cane Creek Cemetery

Miss Jennie Glass Dies in North Anniston at 7:15 PM

Miss Jennie Glass beloved North Anniston woman dies at her brother Albert Glass home on Tewentieth Street and Gurnee Avenue from pneumonia. She is buried this afternoon at Oxford cemetery with funeral conducted by Pastor Bert White of the Christian Church.

Jennie Glass North Anniston Albert Glass Tewentieth Street Gurnee Avenue Miss Glass Oxford Cemetery Bert White

Mrs Hanna Dies of Pneumonia in Anniston at 65

Mrs A T Hanna aged 65 died of pneumonia at her home 111 West Nineteenth street last night just before midnight. Funeral services will be held at the residence at 2 p m tomorrow and burial will follow at Edgemont cemetery at 3 p m. She was the wife of an early Anniston citizen.

A.T. Hanna West Nineteenth Street Edgemont Cemetery

Prominent architect pitches new theater proposal in Anniston

A well known architect writes to A. F. McGhee proposing a modern new theater for Anniston. He notes the existing building is outdated and could be replaced for about 25000 dollars with a ground lease to a syndicate of steel interests. The lease would pay six percent rent of cost and be bondable.

Tam

Notable Hanna Family Obituary Heads City Figure

Three sons and five daughters of Mrs. MHan na are named including CC, A. Hanna, T. D. Hanna, Cuba in the U S army, and EB N Hanna a street railway employee. Daughters include Mrs J Jones, Mrs A J Peterson, Mrs James Walker, Mrs Charles Hamilton of this city, and Mrs Davis of Memphis. Mrs Hanna was a Cumberland Presbyterian Church member for much of her life and known for her devout plow life.

A. Hanna Birmingham T. D. Hanna Cuba U. S. Army EB. N. Hanna J. Jones A. J. Peterson James Walker Charles Hamilton Davis Memphis Mhanna Hanna Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Engineer Dead at Throttle on Pennsylvania Limited

Philadelphia Feb 7 A Pennsylvania Railroad congressional limited train from Washington to New York at 4 pm sped through the city with engineer Joseph Toms dead at the throttle. Fireman Harry Michner found Toms with his head crushed after the train passed West Philadelphia and North Philadelphia, stopping at North Philadelphia where a relief engineer took over. Toms lived in Newark, New Jersey.

Philadelphia Congressional Pennsylvania Railroad Joseph Toms West Philadelphia North Philadelphia Harry Michner Michael Toms Fairmount Park New York Newark, N. J

Private Prison for Sale at Brooklyn Tomorrow

New York dispatch notes a public sale tomorrow at 11 am of the Kings County penitentiary and all its fittings. The historic Joliet style prison near Coney Island will be dismantled by April 1 as Brooklyn expands, leaving the old Tombs noted for its notorious past.

The Star New York Chicago Joliet Brooklyn Kings County Penitentiary Coney Island

Presbytery Meeting Tonight for Dr Anderson Admission

The Alabama presbytery of Northeast Alabama will meet at First Presbyterian Church tonight at 7 to receive Rev Dr J G Anderson into membership and admit him to presbytery before he can be declared pastor. Quorum in doubt as many out of town pastors as possible are away.

Alabama Presbytery Alabama First Presbyterian Shurch J. G. Anderson Anderson First Presbyterian Church

Clayton Pushes Bill for New U S Judge in Alabama

Washington Feb 7 The house judiciary committee favorably reported Representative Clayton’s bill to appoint an additional U S judge for Alabama. The judge will preside in the Northern district with courts at Anniston Birmingham Huntsville and Tuscaloosa. The measure passed the committee unanimously amid long effort by Northern Alabama lawyers for a separate district.

Washington House Committee On Judiciary Clayton United States Alabama Anniston Birmingham Huntsville Tuskaloosa House Senate Federal

Carnival Visitors Flood New Orleans For Mardi Gras Festivities

New Orleans February 7 visitors pour into the city for Mardi Gras with Note la and boarding houses filling up and Momus the first carnival monarch preparing to reign tonight as the celebrations begin.

New Orleans Momus

Debardeleben Leases Robinson Home in East Highlands

Mr De Bardeleben has leased for a year the residence of Mr W A Robinson on East Highlands and will reside there. Mr and Mrs Robinson have been staying at the Alabama for some time.

T. DeBardeleben W. A. Robinson East Highlands Mrs. Robinson Alabama

Machines Still Talking at Electric Theaters

The moving picture show talking machines continue to speak despite the mayor's condemnation, and an observant observer notes a tone of triumph in their voices.

Moving Picture Show

Tallapoosa Development Company Forms to Harness Water Power

Montgomery Feb 7 The Tallapoosa Development Company is incorporated with capital of 50000 to develop water power, convert it to electricity, and transmit it for manufacturing use. Office in Montgomery with a branch in Anniston. Officers listed include Hubert Ward president W B Patna vice president and Fred S Ball secretary treasurer.

Star Montgomery Tallapoosa Tallapoosa River Anniston Hubert TH .Ward Cleveland W. BP. Patna Detroit Mich Fred S. Ball Ala Prod S. Ball

Old Alabama Capitol Narrowly Saved From Fire

A blaze at Alabama's old capitol damaged the adjutant general's office floor and the superintendent of education's papers below. A porter alerted officials. firefighters cooled the flames and extinguished the hole in the floor. Causes may trace to smoldering embers from Bibb Graves' office overnight.

Montgomery Alabama Adjutant General Superintendent of Education Jer Bibb

Dwellings Destroyed by Fire in Decatur Three Homes Lost

A blaze yesterday destroyed three East Decatur dwellings and most household goods, estimating a $5,000 loss. Houses belonged to James Echols, H H Allison, and R J Compton, occupied by R J Compton Homer Davidson and Mr Somerfield, with origin from a stove in Compton’s frame room.

Star Ducati East Decatur James,Echols Hh. H. Allison R. J. Compton Houges Homer Davidson Mr. Somerfield Mr. Compton

Canadian editors meet in Toronto for annual press session

In Toronto Ont a gathering of Canadian editors and publishers from coast to coast opens the annual meeting of the Canadian Press association. The program spans two days with papers addresses and discussions on topics vital to the newspaper trade.

The Star Toronto Ont Canadian Press Association

Wisconsin Academy Opens 37th Annual Meeting in Madison

In Madison Wisconsin the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters began its thirty seventh annual meeting today housed in the historic library building and will continue through tomorrow. The gathering brings together representatives from leading colleges and scientific societies across the state.

Star Madison Wis Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters

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Evelyn Nes Bit Thaw Mr. Delmas White Madison Square Pittsburg Mamma Burns Babe A. T. Hanna Syndigate Would M’gheee ARCHI Isle Ve A. FP. McGhee Ington Presbytery State Underwood Judiciary Committee Debardeleben Robinson NEW Power Plant Struc Ture Decatur Wisconsin Scientists
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