Death of Anniston Leader A H Smith After Brief Illness
Mr. A H Smith president of the Anniston Trading Co and proprietor of Model City Broom Works died at his Tyler Hill home shortly after six this morning following a stroke last night He was about fifty and leaves a wife four children The funeral arrangements were not yet set and relatives in distant states had been notified
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A. H. Smith
Anniston Trading Co
Model City Broom Works
Tyler Hill
Smith
Anniston
Three Killed in Midland Freight Collision at Dimick Junction
Montgomery reports a deadly Midland Railway collision at 4 o clock near Dimick Junction Elba road. Two freight trains collided, burning several bridge spans and twenty eight cars, with no cause yet determined. Requisitions have been requested for prisoners in Cleburne county including Charlie Strong and others. L. Adams and J. Washburn named as state agents. Go to McClurkan's wood yard for wood.
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Georgia
Jim Forrester
Cleburne County
J. ©. Washburn
Joe Hicks
L. E. Adams
Montgomery
Samford
Texas
Charlie Strong
L. Adams
Phillip Morris
Dimick Junction
Elba Road
Attempted shooting of Spain's Queen Regent reported
Madrid correspondent of the Daily Express says a shot from the park bank hit the gunwale of a royal boating party in the outskirts of Madrid. The Queen Regent and her children were aboard and the assailant was not found after a park search. The Queen Regent was considerably alarmed.
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Royal Park
Madrid
London
Spain
The
Daily Express
Park
Hobson Leaves Presbyterian Hospital for Naval Duty
Lieu. R. P. Hobson exits Presbyterian Hospital New York after typhoid illness since December 1 He will stay with friends in the city until fit for duty reporting to naval officials He is out of danger
Death of Mr. 8. D. Sawyer in Anniston
Mr. 8. D. Sawyer died this morning at his North Noble street home after a brief pneumonia illness. A longtime Anniston resident since 1854 and partner in Lock, Sawyer & Co., he was a respected real estate figure and Baptist church member. Funeral services will be at Parker Memorial Baptist church tomorrow at 3 PM, conducted by Rev. J. H. Foster Jr., with interment in Hillside cemetery.
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North Noble Street
Sawyer
Anniston
Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Hillside Cemetery
Imposing Funeral Procession for Queen Victoria
London will host an imposing funeral procession through the city headed by the King Emperor William and Lord Roberts. The event is virtually settled and will honor Queen Victoria with a royal ceremonial route.
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London
Queen Victoria
King
Emperor William
Lord Roberts
Carpet mill boom hits new loom record in Anniston
On Monday the Anniston Carpet Mill will run thirty six looms for the first time, the largest in the mill’s history. Under Mr James Buckler the plant is booming with five hundred rolls of carpet on order, including a 175 roll shipment the largest single order to date. sixty five rolls will be shipped Monday.
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Anniston
James Buckler
Anniston Bag Factory Now In Full Operation Under Henderson
The Anniston Bag factory, recently leased by Archibald Henderson, is in full operation with many workers. Arthur Yates, formerly of Pratt & Yates, serves as superintendent and the plant’s output is expected to become a major Anniston industry. For coal, stove wood, or drawing, call phone 72.
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Anniston
Archibald Henderson
Henderson
Arthur Yates
Pratt & Yates Bag and Mill Company
K. O. Watson
Engineer Drowns After Boiling Water Fall at Easley Mills
Birmingham reports Arthur K. Osborne an engineer at the Easley red mills fell into a pool of boiling water yesterday. He suffered twelve hours of intense pain before dying at the Rod Mill Hotel.
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K. Osborne
Easley Red Mills
Rod Mill
One Day Cold Cure Adurge Misspelled Text
An OCR fragment advertises a cold cure claiming to ease head and sore throat with Ken Nott’s Chocolates Laxative Guinea.
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Kennott's
Triplets Born Near Hebron with One Death
Hebron Alabama January 25 1901 three boys born to Mr and Mrs J Renton at five o clock yesterday evening all well developed about three pounds each youngest died last night at twelve O B Usry editor Evening Star reports the mother is doing well.
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Hebron
Ala
Evening Star
J. Renton
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Ber
First Presbyterian Church
Midland
BE. O. E. Adams
Sam Johnson
McClurkin
O’bryant & CO
Noble Street
Hobson
Presbyterian Hospital
New York
R. P. Hobson
Pres
Byterian
8. D. Sawyer
D. Sawyer
Mr. Sawyer
Evergreen Ala
Monroe County
Baptist Church
J. H. Foster, Jr
Opera House
Webster
Challenge
Easley
Birmingham
Arthur
Black Cat
Phone
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