Doctors and Martyrs At Vatican and Aniston Mercantile Case
In Rome the dying Pope Leo XIII plans burial at St John Lateran with a mock monument in Innocent III’s niche. Doctors Lapponi and Mazzoni receive frenzied papal prayers and odd remedies from admirers worldwide. In Alabama, Chancellor Kelly hears the Anniston Mercantile Company case where four injunctions have been issued as stockholders and officers battle for control while Receiver Thomason oversees the firm.
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Rome
Satolli
St. John Lateran
Innocent III
Pope Leo
Innocent Ili
Piches
Lapponi
Mazzoni
Vatican
Leo
R. B. Kelly
Chancery Court
Calhoun County
Anniston Mercantile Company
Evening Star
K. P. Thomason
Domestic Troubles and Dr Kings New Life Pills
A brief ad asserts domestic troubles are common and promote Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for stomach and liver issues. Pills priced 25c and available at West End Drug Store and Miller Drug Co. Prug Store.
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Dr King
West End Drug Store
Miller Drug Co
Prug Store
Merrill Sells His Interests in Mobile Jackson and Kansas City Railroad
Col. F B Merrill resigned as railroad president after selling his interests. W D Stratton of New York was elected president with W A Stanton as vice president and J T Odell as adviser. A new board includes Alexander I McDonald J T Odell and Edmund K Stalle all of New York. The Laurel Mississippi to Jackson Tennessee line will be pushed for construction while Mobile to Hattiesburg already operates. R H Dobbs Jr of Anniston serves as general superintendent.
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Mosire
F. B. Merrill
Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad
W. D. Stratton
New York
W. A. Stanton
J.T. Odell
Pierce J. Butler
Alexander I. McDonald
J. T. Odell
Edmund K. Stalle
Laurel
Miss
Jackson
Tenn
Mobile
Hattiesburg
Hotel Empire New York Debuts Modern Accessible Rooms
The Hotel Empire in New York unveils modern select accessible rooms designed for comfort and mobility. The renovation highlights include ADA compliant layouts, upgraded amenities, and improved entry access for guests with disabilities.
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Empire
New York
City Electician Salary Battle At Council Meeting
At a recent council session the budget fix set the city electrician salary at 150 a year. T. Robinson refused to continue in the role at that rate. MecOna urged higher pay and Lewis won a motion to set 125 monthly from the election of A A Jett. Robinson would take the post temporarily but demand 25 for prior work.
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T. Robinson
MecOna
Lewis
A. A. Jett
Fixing Blame Fixing Blame SeLma
An inquiry before Superintendent J. J. Cotter reviewed the Talladega accident Monday that killed Hon. J. B. Graham and Miss Joiner. Dugan the master of trains testified about ordering the freight train to work and notifying the main line, with Engineer White and the freight conductor held on bond. The railroad faces possible heavy damages for the deaths.
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Selma
J. J. Cotter
Southern
Talladega
J. B. Graham
Miss Joiner
Dugan
Anniston
Mr. Dugan
White
Pope Undergoes Second Operation in Rome
Cable report from Rome states the Pope had a second operation today to remove serum from the pleural space. He breathes easily but remains very weak and a quiet day is anticipated.
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Rome
Mr Ed G Lee and Miss Annie Chapman wed yesterday
Mr Ed G Lee of Wallace and Lee merchants and Miss Annie Chapman were married yesterday at Rev W S Griffin's home. Lee is popular and the bride admired by many friends. The couple have best wishes for a happy life.
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Ed G. Lee
Annie Chapman
W.S Griffin
Lee
Wallace and Lee
County Teachers Exam Results Reported by Superintendent Persons
County Superintendent H T Persons returned from Jacksonville where he conducted the examination for teachers in the public schools. One hundred stood the exam with counts across third, second, and first grades, plus life certificates. Papers to be reviewed by the state board for licenses.
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H. T. Persons
Jacksonville
Goodwood Liberal Measure Prompt Delivery
A short item notes a liberal measure in Goodwood with prompt delivery details listed alongside the contact K. O. Watson at phone 72.
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Goodwood
K. O. Watson
Negro Shot at Officer in Anniston Gunfight
John Henry Shelly, a negro, was fined $50 and costs in police court after shooting at Officer McNamara during a raid on a West Anniston house where gamblers were gathered. The officer fired back. no injuries occurred before Shelly was arrested and jailed.
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John Henry Shelly
McNamara
Glosson
Jirels
Cooper
West Anniston
Shelly
Shelnutt Store Sold Consolidating with Bass & Heard
Bass and Heard of Rome Georgia have purchased the stock of John Shelnutt and will consolidate the two stores. They already operate Anniston Cash Score and other large shops in Atlanta and Rome. The business will move into the Trade Palace site and run as a major southern general merchandise outlet.
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Bass & Heard
Rome
John Shelnutt
Anniston
Shelcutt
Trade Palace
Atlanta
Georgia
Abama
Ex cursion trains run Memphis to California and Portland
Weekly passenger cars depart Memphis Tuesdays for California via Ceetaw Rock Island System and So Pac Ry and Thursdays for Portland Oregon via Choc aw Union Pacific Route.
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Memphis
California
Ceetaw Rock Island
So Pac. Ry
Portland
Oregon
Wood for cooking in heat offered by KR. O. Watson
Call KR. O. Watson at phone 72 to order wood for cooking during hot weather.
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KR. O. Watson
Cardinals Arrive as Pope Leo's Condition Worsens
Rome July 10 a m Cardinal envoys converge on the Vatican as Pope Leo's life remains grave. Doctors warn hopeful change is unlikely and the interregnum plan and conclave preparations are set in motion amid global grief.
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Rome
Pope Leo
de. Mazzoni
Patiest
Lappooi
Dold
Vatican
Leo
Holmes Slayer Captured in Hawkinsville Jail
Derry Fasky, charged with killing Ben Holmes near Cochan in May, is jailed in Hawkinsville. He faces a commitment trial before Judge F. J. Sandera on Saturday. The killing followed an argument after Holmes blocked the road during a drive with a young woman.
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Hawkinsville
Derry Fasky
Ben Holmes
Cochan
Rogers
F. J. Sandera
Fasky
Holmes
Kasky
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Kelly
Merrill
Kansas City
R. H. Dobbs, Jr
Sternes Grocery
Council
Robinson
Mias Joiner
Graham
The
Mr. E.G. Lee
Recorder
McGhee
Shelnutt
Holmes’ Slayer
Love Drug Company
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