Seaboard Officials Inspect Proposed Anniston Rail Route
Seaboard Air Line executives from Birmingham and Virginia with J A Gaboury and J D Privett surveyed the north side of Anniston to gauge the line by which the railroad would enter the city. Officials hinted the entering route Jacksonville Ragland or Chatchee would be clarified today or tomorrow. The visit signals significant progress toward the extension.
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Jacksonville
Ragland
Chatchie
Seaboard
Sig
Symbol of Blood is Waived in Rus Revolutionists March Toward Winter Palace
Police charged a crowd of several hundred workers in Nevsky Prospect as they marched toward the Winter Palace with red flags and revolutionary songs. After the clash, two workmen were killed and many were injured, with the remainder scattering.
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Eral
Nevsky Prospect
Memorial Services for Gen Nathan B Forrest Held in Memphis
The 85th birth anniversary of General Nathan B. Forrest, famed cavalry leader, was observed in Memphis under local Confederate organizations at Overton Park with music and speeches by notable figures.
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Gen. S
Nathan B. Forrest
Memphis
Tenn
South
Overton Park
Rockefeller will not return to Forrest Hill estate
John D Rockefeller will not return to Forrest Hill in Cleveland this season after a warrant charging him with anti trust violations was issued. Dr Bigger, a Cleveland friend, conveyed the statement to Rockefeller's associates.
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The
Star
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Forrest Hill
Bigger
Rockefeller’s
Southern scores triumph with first steel passenger car
Washington July 13 The Southern railway has just put into service what is claimed to be the first steel passenger car. It is said the car cannot be telescoped and is non combustible.
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Ern Railway
Todd
Southern Railways
Nevada Senator Newlands Injured in California Horse Incident
United States Senator Newlands of Nevada is said to have a broken collar bone after being thrown from a horse near San Mateo California. He had a narrow escape from death according to dispatches.
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The
Star
Srancisco
Cal
United States
Newlands
Nevada
San Mateo
County Commissioners Set To Adjourn After Week Of Duty
The county board will adjourn this afternoon after handling routine business. Only eight or nine tax assessments were heard, with one granted for J Street. Street's Marvin Hill house was reduced from 6 000 to 5 500 after a prior 4 500 valuation. July 1 funds show substantial gains. common fund 24 589.97, road money 13 935.00, and tax rate to be cut to 45 cents per hundred not including the special school tax.
Anniston Council Moves to Tax Railroads and Clean Up
The Anniston city council meeting chaired by Mayor Kilby approved taxing Southern and L and N railways on rolling stock, authorized legal action if needed, and set bids for Noble Street paving. The city will perform its own garbage removal, inspect the West Anniston slaughter pen, and push for sewer and water improvements while vetoing a high speed electric car ordinance.
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West Anniston
Camp Shipp
Alabama
Butler Styles Executed In Electric Chair At State Penitentiary
Columbus dispatch reports Butler Styles a Negro inmate is executed in the electric chair at the state penitentiary for the murder of Guard Morehead on December 21. Styles was serving a long term when sentenced.
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Styles
Morehead
Dreyfus Promotion Commission Grants Approval
In Paris on July 13 the army commission reviewing the Dreyfus and Piequart promotion measures unanimously approved the promotions. The parliamentary body was appointed to consider army questions. Dreyfus, in a later interview, said he is very happy and grateful and bears no malice toward any accuser.
Governor Jelke to Visit Camp B. L. Holt
Mobile Alabama July 13 Captain J B Scully and officers report readiness for Governor Jelke and staff visit tomorrow at Camp 2B L Holt. Regimental routine continues amid showers as all companies now in camp and dress parade features music by East Lake Boys Industrial School band.
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Ala
J. B. Scully
A. Woolawn
Pelham
D. Anniston
J. H. Warrell
Cy Birmingham
L. Hell
A.N. G
Jelke
Ball Park
B. L. Holt
Barry. L. Holt
Boys’ Industrial School
East Lake
Bryan Discusses British Armament Reduction With Haldane
London July 13 William Jennings Bryan dined with War Minister Haldane and discussed the British plan for army reduction and reorganizing forces. He praised the approach, said the United States should apply intelligent principles for efficiency and economy, and expressed hope the scheme advances world peace ahead of the next peace conference.
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The
Star
London
William Jeenings Bryan
Haldane
Publishers’ Press
Bryan Saide
Haley
Am Meek
United States
Mix Haldane
Boy Saved After 75 Foot Well Fall Near Factory
Six year old Grady Sheppard fell into a 75 foot well at the Lake Man Manufacturing plant area Ward Five. He was rescued by a woman named Mary Stockdale and survived the plunge into about 50 feet of water.
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Mary Stockdale
Roosevelt Party Enjoys Open-Air Picnic At Oyster Bay
The Roosevelt family picnicked at Fatons Neskem on the Sound in Oyster Bay with plans to stay if weather remains fair. They traveled from Sagamowe Hill in tutor row boats, President rowing one and carrying fishing gear, bats and rifles as part of their outing.
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The
Star
Oyster Bay
Presktemke Kroosevelt
Fatons Neskem
Sagamowe
Hill
Murderer Demec and Deeneen Hangs Self in Lancaster Jail
Lancaster July 13 An accused murderer Demec and Deeneen took his life inside the Lancaster jail dying from hanging early today. The incident occurred during a personal crisis while awaiting trial.
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The
Star
Lancaster
Demec
KE. Deeneen
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