Heat Waves Bake Alabama Cities With Record Temps
July heat baked Alabama towns from Tuscaloosa to Montgomery. The McLester hotel read 102 at 1 PM and 105 per government reports. Birmingham hit 103.8 with 102.9 previous record. Selma logged 105 by 2 PM and private thermometers up to 108. Montgomery reported 105 at 4 PM with 106 in 1888 noted.
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TuscaLooss
McLester
Birmingham
Bikminaham
Weather Bureau
Selma
Beta
Lot
Broad Street
Capital
Montgomery
Ala
Knife Attack at Car Works Ends in Serious Injury
A yard quarrel at the Southern Car and Foundry Co. yesterday left J. Kt. Lamrud badly cut by co worker Harvey Gray who used a knife. Gray was arrested and slated for trial Monday before Mayor Henderson. Lamrud, a French worker, sustained serious injuries but is expected to recover after the blade was removed by Dr. F B Gordon.
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Southern Car and Foundry Co
Harvey Gray
J. Kt. Lamrad
Lamrud
Gray
Henderson
F. B. Gordon
Increased Passenger Service on the Choctaw Route
Choctaw Route adds trains between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas effective October 7. The schedule rises to three daily runs with double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Connections extend to southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the Weir.
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Memphis
Hot Springs Ark
Oklahoma Territories
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Socialites Gather as Marion Visitors Arrive
Miss Grace Roberts, Sallie Curb, and Leonore McAllister of Marion arrive this evening to visit Miss Eva Seaman. Mrs. W. F. Ross and Mrs. J. N. Teague depart for Buffalo Chicago and Calera. Various local residents travel or return from visits to Washington Ga Atlanta Anniston Tuskaloosa and Birmingham as the social scene moves.
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Grace Roberts
Sallie Curb
Leonore McAllister
Marion
Eva Seaman
Oxford News of Present Interest
Misses Willie and Myra Guvvels and guest Miss Nannie Little of White Plains visit DeArmanville. Mae Goodlett of Jacksonville returns from weeks here. J. H. Wilson visits. Walter H. Dodd leaves to become private secretary to W. F. Tebbetts at Mobile. Hattie Armentrout vacationing at Talladega Springs. Geo and Hue McEldery of Talladega visit the Buchanan family. Mr and Mrs T Turner move to live with their parents on Choccolocco Street.
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Oxford
Wildie
Myra Guuvels
Nannie Little
White Plains
DeArmanville
Mae Goodlett
Jacksonville
J. H. Wilson
Walter H. Dodd
W. F. Tebbetts
Mobile
Messrs. Geo
Hue McEldery
Talladega
W. R. Buchanan
Main Street
Turner
Anniston
Geo. W. Eichelberger
Choeccolocco Street
Local Hiring Notes In Anniston From City Listings
Mr. George 8 Allen accepts a position with L H Carre in Anniston. The Oxford representation includes D Houston and Edgar Smith at the Anniston post office, James Orr at The Famous, John Orr at McElreath Drug Co., George Allen at Carre's shoe store, BR VP McCord at Cudahy Packing Co., Roy Cunningham at Norwood's printing office, Hubert Warnock at KK L Torver Co., Frank Roberts at Southern freight office, and F Urquhart at The Globe.
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George 8. Allen
L. H. Carre
Anniston
Oxford
Meno
Mesrs
D. Houston
Edgar Smith
James Orr
John Orr
McElreath Drug Co
George Allen
Carre
McCord
Cudahy Packing Co
Roy Cunningham
ULLMAN Bros Unsellable Shoes Offer
Calf and patent leather men’s dress shoes available in 360 pairs priced at $1.75, a steep discount from regular $3 and $3.50 quality. Limited stock from ULLMAN Bros.
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Ullman Bros
Real Estate Bargains on Leighton Quinard Areas
For rent three modern dwellings on Leighton and Quintard with possession in July September and October. For sale vacant jets on Noble Wilmer Quintard and Leighton priced from 450 to 850. O H Parker Co marks the listings.
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Leighton
Quintard
Noble
Wilmer
O. H. Parker & Co
Professor Wedgeworth to Teach in Philippine Islands
Prof. W. A. Wedgeworth returns from Acworth Georgia to announce a new teaching appointment in the Philippine Islands. He will depart Monday July 15 for San Francisco to sail July 23 for Manila. Also notes about Mr. Robert L. Singleton.
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W. A. Wedgeworth
Acworth, Ga
Wedgeworth
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Manila
Calhoun Transfer Co Advances Baggage Planning
Calhoun Transfer Co offers baggage handling to all city parts and urges travelers to place orders 1 to 24 hours before arrival or departure. Orders may be left at the Calhoun Hotel or by telephone at No 35.
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Calhoun Hotel
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Strauss Bros
Alabama
Cury
Gar Works
W. F. Ross
Buffalo
Chicago
J. N. Teague
Calera
Mary Kiddoo
W. E. Lloyd
Washington, Ga
Gilbert Hays
Atlanta
Bri. A. Marshall
Rosa Leila Weller
Alma Gluck
Tuskalooga
Chautauqua
N. Y
Bessie Williams
Josie Cole
Avenue 6
Ida Lane
Forbes
Tyler Hill
McFall
Julia Haynie
Choccolocco
Georgia Hart
Lincoln
Annie Bell Hart
Julia Ware
Jordan Ware
DOW Candy Kitchen
Noble Street
Oxford News
Hattie Armentrout
Tallasdega Springs
Last
Tonigh
Chas. H. Duncan
Oxford Lake
Ents
Edgar Atchison-Ely
Puture
Oxford Boys
Robert L. Singleton
Tak
Calhoun Transfer CO
S.M. Smith
H. Pelman
Towit
Georgie Ling
Soubrette
New York
George Fis
Mr. Ludlow
Mr. M. G. Rayfid
Lubin
Willow Ove
Philadelphia
E. Rice Barnhart
Minn
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