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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1914
Page
5
Memphis reports Ducky Holmes formerly with Rochester is granted an unconditional release by Mike Fimn. Holmes is remembered in local circles for his time with Ganzel and his regional fame.
W C Woodall of the Industrial Index of Columbus Georgia travels to the city gathering data for his forthcoming publication. He aims to compile local industry insights and economic indicators.
Chicago business leaders sent a message to President Wilson urging confirmation of Thomas G. Jones as president of the Federal Reserve Board. They state Jones accepted the appointment to cooperate with the administration and administer a currency law for the greatest good of the most people. The message was signed by many Chicago business figures.
A marketing note extols a household flour as superior for pies and pastries. It claims excellent flow, nutrients, phosphates and gluten, producing purer, whiter, richer, tastier bread and pastry, while noting the price is reasonable.
The passage notes a recommendation to Washington for J. D. McNeel to succeed Walter M. Chenant as deputy revenue collector, with effects slated to begin August 1.
Margarita Fischer and Harry Pollard perform in a novelty piece valued by collectors as props include a $10,000 rug and a chair once owned by a Spanish king. The scene is set at Gillespie's Montecito residence with pillars from Pompeii and a charitable bake sale item advertised.
Residents report a severe mosquito problem this summer with little standing water found in the town. The public well in the business district is heavily neglected and surrounded by waste water, but local elders suggest minor cleanups could restore order. Several residents are named among those mentioned as affected or visiting nearby areas.
John Rush, known for hoarding scrap iron on his Kansas farm, died today. For years he amassed metal fragments and pipes, leaving two acres stacked with iron up to 40 feet high.
Denver July 16 The grand lodge of Elks opened the third day of its golden jubilee with a downtown parade. The convention's actions favored state rights granting wider powers to handle petitions and permitting states to control their own affairs.
A health notice extols four ounces of Jad Salts to be taken in water before breakfast for two to three days to neutralize urinary acids and ease irritation of the kidneys bladder and urinary tract. It asserts the remedy is inexpensive safe and popular among thousands seeking relief from urinary discomfort.
A special election will be called in Huntsville to decide on issuing bonds for a new high school. A lawyers committee found city can issue bonds with voter approval and suggested a $10 yearly tuition to support interest payments. City Attorney Grayson to draft the election ordinance.
Captain J. McCloud of the Volunteers of America in Birmingham is in the city soliciting aid for the institution. He says the volunteers are doing much good work in the Magic City and need financial support.
Negotiations between railroads and a committee representing 55 000 workers are to be shut off at once by the end of the day unless managers grant concessions to the men. A telegram delivering the ultimatum was sent to the railroads this morning.
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