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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1901

Page

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Wednesday Class elects officers and plans charity play

In a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. John B. Knox home, the class re elected Mrs. Knox as president with Kate Bell as vice president and Rosa Leila Weller as secretary and treasurer. They voted to donate yearly to a Free Kindergarten and will stage the Old Maid’s Convention at the opera house in February to raise funds.

John B. Knox Knox Kate Bell Rosa Leila Weller Opera House

Trustees Accept Powers Resignation and Land Sale Debate

Tuscaloosa January report shows the State University trustees refusing to ratify a September 1899 land sale with a single dissent. They designated a receiver and adjourned to sessions late into the night while considering the de facto treasurer and awaiting court action on the treasurership.

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January 11 Tirces at Cape Town Prompt Fortification Debate

Attrition pushes toward an inevitable result while some doubt the progress and argue for stronger defenses. The record notes tensions around Cape Town and mentions January 11 as a contextual date in the discussion.

Padon the Tirces Cape Town

Fete Tragedy In Tokyo Kanda District Twenty Die

At the annual fete of Toshi-No-schi in Tokyo's Kanda district heavy rain triggered a panic. Twenty people were crushed to death and 312 injured as crowds surged and lamps toppled, causing some buildings to burn.

Toshi-No-schi Kanda District Tokio

China Accepts Terms and Signs the Note

Paris January 11 The Chinese plenipotentiaries signed the joint note yesterday thus finishing the preliminary stage of the negotiations. It was noted that the step is minor compared with the challenges ahead as powers clash in coming talks. The United States proposal to move the seat of negotiations finds no favor in European chancelleries.

County Court Proceedings Highlight Lively Session

The weekly county court saw Walter Adkins charged with obtaining labor under false pretense, dismissed on demurrer. Glason Weat, 79, charged with assault and battery, waived examination, bound over to grand jury on $100 bond. George Wilson charged with larceny of several chickens, fine assessed but held for pending arrest of a co suspect. Go to McClurkin's wood yard for your wood.

Walter Adkins Cdl J. F. Creen Glason Weat West George Wilson Louis Bailey Tne

Bound Over to Grand Jury in Larceny Case

Geneva Pyles, a negro woman, was tried in police court this morning on grand larceny charges involving clothing from W. E. Hulsey. Some items were found with her sister in Hobson City by Officer Herron, leading to a $100 bond for binding over to the grand jury. Four other disorderly conduct cases were continued, and one offender was fined 2.50 for public drunkenness. The notice also lists local ads for coal, plumbing, and barber services.

Geneva Pyles W. E. Hulsey Hobson City Herron Henderson Grand

Alabama Mineral Tunnel Blocked by Cave-In

Heavy rains caused a cave-in at the south end of the Alabama Mineral tunnel near Laney's this morning. The southbound passenger train from Gadsden is blocked while workers clear earth and rock from the tracks.

Alabama Laney Gadsden

Mabel Paige Comes to Nodin Street Theater Next Week

The Leatheros Stock Company featuring Mabel Paige will appears at Nodin Street Theater for three nights and a Saturday show next week. Miss Paige and her company perform Wednesday Friday and Saturday with Thursday dark for The Telephone Girl. A Saturday matinee is scheduled.

Mabel Paige Leatheros Nodinatreet Teater Paige

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