Engines and Freight Cars In General Smash-Up
Two Southern switch engines were involved in a peculiar smash up near the cotton compress this morning about seven o clock. Engine 1351 pushed a freight car on the main line while 1330 backed down to enter the main line. 1331 swung onto the side track and rammed 1330. The runaway struck a line of freight cars and was halted, with 1330 severely damaged. No one was hurt, 1330 will need repairs, and 1331 is drivable again. Engineers and Crew avoided injury. train traffic not delayed.
Man Falls From Moving Freight Car at Union Depot
George Allbright a white man fell from a moving freight car attached to the Alabama Mineral passenger train near the union depot this afternoon. He suffered severe head and arm injuries after losing his grip while attempting to climb down from the top. He was taken to police headquarters after being carried inside the station by two companions.
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Allbright
Union Depot
Ile
Police
Ten Thousand Epworth Leaguers Arrive for San Francisco Convention
Nearly 10 000 delegates arrived in San Francisco for the International Epworth League gathering. Notable train arrivals included 250 Pennsylvanians from Philadelphia and a 500-strong Chicago and Kansas City train. A 2,000-voice concert at Mechanics’ Pavilion drew full crowds as preparations for the convention were praised by Dr. Joseph F. Berry, league secretary.
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International Epworth League
Kiker Leaves Wilmer Hotel After Indigestion Attack
M. C. Kiker confined to a Wilmer hotel room for two days due to an acute indigestion attack was able to go home this morning, about five miles north of the city.
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M. C. Kiker
Wilmer
Texas faces water famine amid drought across state
Dallas reports no rain with hot winds parching crops and curtailing water use. cattlemen along the upper Brazos fear scarce water as grass dies and streams dry. Cotton is damaged and a three day continuation could threaten the crop, while funerals for M M Dempsey’s father are noted in Furnace Row.
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Dallas
Tex
Zoolegy
Texas
Early Use of New Life Pills Suggested in London
Starved in London after indigestion. Dr King's New Life Pills touted to strengthen stomach aid digestion and improve appetite. Sold by Elam Drug Co at 25e with money back guarantee.
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London
Dr. King
Elam Drug Co
Preacher Invited to Address Anniston Laboring Men
Rev. 8 B Wasson will preach Sunday night at the First Methodist church by invitation of the Anniston Trades Council composed of local labor unions. The sermon will cover topics of special interest to laboring men and a large crowd from city unions is expected. The public is also invited to attend.
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Anniston Trades Council
Anniston
B. Wasson
First Methodist Church
Wasson
Judge Crooks Reply Expected Tomorrow
Probate Judge Emmett F. Crook prepares a reply to a county board card about six month expenditures this year versus last, referencing a morning paper. The judge’s communication will appear in the Evening Star tomorrow.
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Emmett F. Crook
W. A. Scarbrough
Board of County Commissioners
Judge Crook
Evening Star
Work Awarded for Excavating at Ensley Plant Site
Work has commenced on a contract awarded to William Du Pree for excavating in Ensley. The project, assigned and to begin immediately, aims for early completion as real estate circles discuss the Southern Car and Foundry company’s rail mill plant location nearby.
Foley's Kidney Cure Praised By Ashboro Resident
Thos W Carter of Ashboro North Carolina suffered kidney trouble. After one bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure he recovered fully. McElreath Drug Co endorses the remedy as unmatched.
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Foley
McHlreath Drug Co
Thos. W. Carter
Ashboro, N
Unbroken Struggle in Pirrspura as Amalgamated Wins Narrowly
In Pirrspura PA on July 17 workers report Amalgamated officials satisfied with results while manufacturers stay silent. Mill closures at Clark and Monessen sheet mills narrow the district wide lockout, leaving only one tin plate mill at Monessen and one sheet mill at Duscanville open. Non union National Tube workers gain higher wages, stirring discontent among union men at Southside plants who seek a matching increase. After Southside talks, a demand is expected.
Banner Salve Heals Sore in Three Applications
Jas G Ambhertof of Della Ohio reports a stubborn facial sore healed after one application of Banner Salve and completely gone after three, leaving no scar. The note also praises McBhreath Drag Co. Clear water and soap free of chemicals used by The Model Laundry at 12th and Noble with a sample bottle offer. Rye among Levi’s Leaders.
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Jas. G. Ambhertof
Della
Ohio
McBhreath Drag Co
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