Injunction Seeks Block on Cumberland Presbyterian Union
In Springfield UL on Jan 3 an appellate court hearing tackles an injunction filed by Cumberland dissidents to prevent uniting with Presbyterians. Cumberland reports a May assembly vote in Decatur NL favoring union while a minority warns $7,390,560 in Cumberland property would revert to Presbyterians. James Milliken University in Tur is among Cumberland assets cited in opposition.
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Fiat City
American methods successful in England report
Special to that Star London reports on the Borstal system showing praise for reform through good conduct credits and elevated cell privileges. The program aims to reclaim habitual offenders aged 16 to 21 with claimed success in reducing recidivism.
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London
England
America
Evelyn Ise
Borstal
Elmira
N.yean Jackson
Son Systems
Unite
Kor
Porstal
Evacuation to End US Troop Presence Sparks Cuban Bank Alarm
Havana bankers warn that withdrawing US troops would halt crops loans and destabilize Cuba. They expect possible government collapse and widespread planter ruin due to loss of American protection, risking mass starvation and economic ruin across the island.
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Star
Havana
Cuba
Uncle Sam
Weddings in Talladega County Change of Meeting Nights
The Star reports many weddings in Talladega County with a note that Curry County Council No 9 Jr will not meet at Odd Fellows' Ball on Thursday nights. Meetings will move to Intain Hall on the second and fourth nights, with the next gathering set for January 8.
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Odd Fellows
Intain Hall
Woodstock Iron and Steel names executive officers
Henry T DeBardeleben and Col L B Parsons of Woodstock Iron and Steel Corp have worked three days at the local furnaces then left for Nashville and Birmingham. J B Carrington expected to arrive to confer with Manager pro tem W L McCan as relining and yard cleanup proceed. complete officers list shows Barr in Norfolk, Enagger in Norfolk, Porter in Birmingham, Carpenter in Birmingham, Morris in Newcastle, DeBar deleben in Nashville, Parsons in Birmingham. Carrington Porter DeBar deleben to relocate to city. Carrington by spring. Porter to be here when plant resumes.
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Henry T. DeBardeleben
L. B. Parsons
Woodstock Iron and Steel Corporation
Nashville
Birmingham
J. B. Carrington
W. L. McCan
Woodstock
Norfolk
Val. B
W. A. Enagner
J. W. Porter
C. A. Carpenter
Mr. Morris
Newastle
Ala
H. T. DeBardeleben
Bessie
Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company
Carrington
Porter
DeBardeleben
National shippers rally to fight car shortage
Chicago scene as the national convention of shippers opens with leaders from coal, lumber, and other industries gathering to address the car shortage. Attendees from the Northwest, South, and beyond plan to press for solutions and possibly advocate national legislation to curb railroad inaction.
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Northwest
Canteen Restoration Drive Gains Support From Veterans
Petitions signed by nearly all members of the Spanish-American War Veterans association will be sent to Congress next week urging restoration of the army canteen. Captain J Walter Mitchell leads the push with backing from women auxiliaries and several congressmen. The petitions claim increased drunkenness since the canteen’s removal and urge regulated serving of alcohol.
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Star
Washington
Congress
Association of
Talladega Medical Society Names New Officers
At the annual meeting of the Talladega County Medical Society the officers chosen were W. R. Bishop president BE P. Cason vice president B. B. Warwick secretary T. K. Mullen treasurer Dr. George A. Hill censor and Fred W. Boyd elected a member. The second Tuesday evening in February was set for the annual smoker.
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Talladega
The
County Medical Society
W. R. Bishop
BE. P. Cason
B. B. Warwick
T. K. Mullen
George A. Hill
Fred W. Boyd
W E Priest Dies in Birmingham After Long Anniston Ties
Death comes for W. E. Priest former foreman at Western Steel Car and Foundry in Anniston later of Birmingham He received a token of esteem from former workmates on moving There his widow and daughter Miss Lottie Priest survive him Priest was a prominent lodge member and well liked by many locals
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Anniston
Birmingham
Priest
Western Steel Car and Foundry Company
Magic City
Lottie Priest
Generous Emperor and Parsimonious Archduke
Vienna January 8 two letters found after Archduke Otto's death reveal he fathered two natural children aged five and six by a Viennese actress. The emperor reportedly provided 200000 crowns for their maintenance while Archduke Franz Ferdinand gave nothing.
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Vienna
Archduke Otto
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Fee
Phone 72 for all grades of the best coal
BR. O. Watson advertises coal supply with a single contact line promising a full range of coal grades and service inquiry.
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BR. O. Watson
Congress Is Fraud Order In Session Again
Congress reopens after holiday recess as two months remain before adjournment. Discharged negro soldiers and a fraud case against the New York cotton exchange spark debate. Postmaster General Cortelyou to consider a fraud order with hearings and potential mail restrictions.
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The
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Washington
Poraker
Roosevelt
Purdy
Brownsville
Cortelyou
Post Office Department
New York Cotton Exchange
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Growers’ Association
Livingston
Goodwin
Exchange
Public Schools to Observe Lee Birthday Proclamation
State Superintendent I W Till urges Alabama teachers to observe January 19 as the 100th anniversary of General Robert E Lee. A department pamphlet with a program and selections will be mailed for two cents postage, urging schools to celebrate and study Lee as a hero of the Confederacy and a model to inspire students.
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Star
Montgomery
I. W. Till
R. E. Lee
Alabama
Robert Edward Lee
Department of Education
Lee
America
Southern Confederacy
Funeral of Mrs Keyser Largely Attended in Talladega
Talladega Alabama Jan 8 The funeral of Mrs Mary P Keyser formerly Miss Powe of Sumter county was held yesterday afternoon at 3 30 from the First Baptist church and was very largely attended. She was greatly beloved in the community and her death was unexpected.
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Talladega
Mary P. Keyser
First Baptist Church
Keyser
Powe
Sumter County
Alabama
International Waterways Open Talks in Toronto
The international waterways commission resumes sittings in Toronto after autumn meetings in Buffalo and Chicago. The boundary question and Chicago drainage canal are the two principal subjects to be considered at this session.
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Toronto
International Waterways Commission
Buffalo
Chicago
Dr Huey Opens Practice in Model City with Greene
Dr T F Huey has located in Anniston and will partner with Dr A A Greene in their specialty. A Tulane and University of Michigan graduate, he did post graduate work and served at the state asylum under Dr Searcy before private practice. The Hueys will live with Dr Greene on Twelfth Street.
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Annniston
A. A. Greene
Huey
Tulane
Ann Arbor
State Asylum
Searcy
Greene
Twelfth Street
Startling graft in canal work on the isthmus
Oliver W. Sager, an engineer in Panama, reports that graft permeates canal work and predicts costs will top a billion and a half. He says engines are bought and unused and politics funds the scheme. He expects outsiders to probe soon, shocking the U S.
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