Anniston and Jacksonville urged to cooperate on rail route
A Jacksonville Star investigation finds most Anniston Jacksonville tensions over Seaboard route are unfounded. City residents express no desire to fight Jacksonville and prefer cooperation, believing county prosperity benefits both cities and urging Seaboard to choose wisely.
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Hachet
Annistonians
Jacksonville
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Wellington
Calhoun County
Anniston
Rome
Chattanooga
Star
Seaboard
Capt. Yates Dies After Horse Accident in Boise
Capt. William Yates of the Fourteenth Cavalry died this morning in Boise Idaho after yesterday's fall that fractured his skull. He was a native of North Carolina and died from injuries sustained in the accident.
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Boise
Idaho
William Yates
Fourteenth Cavalry
Yates
North Carolina
Table Linen and Napkins and Carter Music Company Arrivals
Table linens and napkins offered at special low prices featuring new patterns and fresh pods. The Carter Music Company reports a fine shipment including Columbia Graphophone records and equipment.
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The
Carter Music Company
Columbia
Forecasting site chosen for Anniston weather bureau
Dr J Li Wikle reports Washington has selected his Eighth Street Quin tard avenue corner lot for Anniston's $10 000 weather bureau building. E B Calvert of the Washington department visited last spring to pick the site and said construction would begin soon after. The stone brick structure will serve as residence and forecasting station.
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J. Li. Wikle
Washington
Eighth Street
Quintard Avenue
Anniston
E. B. Calvert
Washington Department
Five Die In River Boat Wreck Near Spillimanches
A boat carrying ten men wrecked on a rock in the Spillimanches river near Vancouver caused five drownings. A lumber foreman and his four assistants were among the victims.
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Vancouver
B. C
Thaw Case Hearing Adjourns Until Thursday
A Supreme Court hearing on Harry K. Thaw’s writ of prohibition against the district attorney and grand jury was adjourned until tomorrow. Thaw’s wife visited briefly, then visited attorney Clifford Hartridge. Thaw’s mother and sister also stopped by the Tombs, first since the arrest.
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The
Star
New York
Supreme Court
Harry K. Thaw
Grand Jury
Thaw
Clifford Hartridge
Olcott
Harry Thaw
George Carnegie
Mrs. Carnegie
Rhode Island Battleship Collides With Steamship in Harbor
In Newport News Virginia, during a fierce afternoon storm, the Norwegian turret steamship Guernsey dragged anchor and struck the Rhode Island battleship amidships. The Rhode Island then advanced to deeper water for anchorage as damage was reported but no further details provided.
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Newport News
Guernsey
Rhode Island
Chesapeake and Ohio
Anchorage
Chief of Police Maimed in Bomb Attack Article
Chief of Police Maximoff was wounded when a bomb was thrown from a building near Gerevian Koble school. Soldiers responded and killed the assailant. Interventions urged as a violent incident sparks unrest. Separately, Russian officials in Warsaw report revolutionaries plan simultaneous consulate attacks to prompt foreign intervention.
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Tiflis
Franscaucasia
Maximoff
Gerevian Koble
The
Star
ST. Petersburg
Warsaw
Lady Curzon Dies in London at 5:40 P.M.
Lady Curzon wife of the former viceroy of India and formerly Miss Leiter of Chicago died in London at 5:40 p.m. today. She was a prominent social figure and wife of Lord Curzon.
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London
Lady Curzon
India
Leiter
Chicago
Negro Young People's Congress Convenes in Washington
Arrangements are nearly finished for the Second Quadrennial Negro Young People's Christian and Educational congress in Washington. From July 31 to one week, 10 000 to 15 000 delegates are expected to attend with speakers including Booker T. Washington Bishop G W Clinton Rev N C Cleaves Bishop J W Arnett Bishop Alexander Walters and William T Vernon.
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Negro Young People’s Christian and
Atlanta
South
Booker T. Washington
G. W. Clinton
N. C. Cleaves
J. W. Arnett
Alexander Walters
William T. Vernon
Register of the Treasury
Bucket Shops According to William Travers Jerome
Special to the Star. William Travers Jerome district attorney of New York City discusses bucket shops in Warm Springs Georgia during the Georgia bar association session. He argues bucket shops enable widespread gambling with small bets and condemn the gambling spirit while noting some were difficult to prove as true exchanges.
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The
Star
Atlanta
William Travers Jerome
New York City
Warm Springs
Emory Speer
Gretna-Green
Georgia Bar Association
Jerone
Gamling
Bucket Shops
Bucket Shop
New York
Guatemala Peace Commission Formed for Armistice Mission
The Guatemalan government appointed three peace commissioners and a secretary to the commission. They will board the United States cruiser Marblehead tomorrow at San Jose. An armistice between Guatemala and El Salvador went into effect this morning.
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Guatemala
Salvador
Jury Drawn in Sensational Norris Arson Trial in Raleigh
In Raleigh North Carolina on July 18 over one hundred men were set aside before a jury was finally drawn. Witnesses are being examined as the sensational arson trial of M F E Norris a prominent local businessman proceeds.
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The
Star
Raleigh
N. C
M. FE. Norris
SONS OF ERIN LEAVE FOR THE ISLE OF EMERALD
A 64 member party, largely from Chicago, departs by special train for New York en route to Ireland for a long visit. They aim to explore Treland investment opportunities for American capital and Irish revival efforts. Douglas Hyde’s ideas on Irish language revival inspired the Chicago expedition.
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Chicago
New York
Treland
England
Ireland
Douglass Hyde
Electric plant to shut down for machinery upgrade
The electric plant will be shut down tomorrow from 9 to 11 a m to install new machinery.
Convention Gets Down To Work At Alabama Baptists Gathering
Hundreds of Alabama Baptists arrive in Talladega for the annual Bapt ist convention of Alabama. The morning session includes prayer, enrollment of delegates, officer elections, and reports from the State Board of Missions, Board of Ministerial Education, Howard College Trustees, and endowment funds.
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Talladega
Ala
Baptist Convention of Alabama
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. G. Spinks
William A. Davis
Wy. B. Castleberry
S Apppointee
State Board of Missions
Board of Ministerial
Orphans’ Home Trustees
Ladies New Hose In Lace Full Length Styles
Ladies booty and full length lace hose for hot weather. New styles just received 65e and 756 quality for 50e.
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Allman Bros
Quintard
Kilis
Russia
Fit
the Star
Tary
Commission
Marble Head
Morrow
San Jose
Sons OF Erin
Isle OF Emerald
Alabama Baptists
Ternoon
F. J. Tes
Gram
Judson College
Scottsboro Institute
Healing Springs Institute
W. B. Crampton
C. T. Culpeper
N. Baker
C. W. O' Hara
G. W. Gibson
Foreign Missions
J. J. Hagood
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