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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1901

Page

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Headquarters of Democracy To Move From Chicago

The Democratic national headquarters in Chicago will close next month and records will be sent to Washington under National Chairman J. K. Jones. National Executive Chairman J. G. Johnson and National Secretary W. Walsh will leave Chicago to pursue other work. The Working Democracy will cease until the next national campaign due to expenses.

Democracy Washington City Chicago Democratic National Committee W. Walsh West

Millionaire Richman Weds Danville Girl After Sandwich Meet

William Richmond a Tombstone Arizona ranch owner met Lizzie Shultz in Danville while passing with cattle. He proposed after a brief courtship and they plan a July 20 wedding at her home. He provided a $1000 wedding fund and they will honeymoon in Australia before settling in Tombstone. Shultz is a Danville High School graduate.

Riage Australia Richmond Trousseau Tombstone Miss Shultz Danville High School

Epworth League Convention Delights Frisco Crowd

The 11th international Epworth League convention opened in San Francisco with ideal weather and record attendance. About thirty thousand visitors filled the Mechanic’s pavilion and Elk’s hall hosted large monster meetings as ministers preached across the city. Reverend A Monk of Knoxville led Trinity M E church service.

San Francisco Epworth League Mechanics’ Pavilion The Elks Elk’s Hall A. Monk Knoxville Trinity M. E. Church

What Two Cents Will Do Foley Honey and Tar

A drug advert notes one dose of Foley's Honey and Tar costs only two cents and promises relief for asthma or consumption, encouraging trial use. McElreath Drug Co.

Foley McElreath Drug Co

Model Laundry ad highlights comfort collars and cuffs

An advertisement from The Model Laundry promotes ironing off rough edges from collars and cuffs at its shop on 12th Street and North Boulevard, emphasizing smoother feel and comfort.

Anniston Tysons May Share Australian Fortune

City officials seek voter approval to raise the tax rate to one dollar to pay city bonds. Meanwhile Australian reports reveal a 40 million pound fortune for Josiah Tyson’s Georgia and Alabama heirs, with local Tysons in Anniston possibly related.

City Council Josiah Tyson Australia Anniston Calhoun County State of Alabama Georgia Smith & H Peeples Have

Merger of An niston and Oxanna Districts Questioned

The An niston and Oxanna school districts loom over consolidation after city wards expand. Fifth ward leaders push combining school funds and appointing Oxanna or Fifth ward members to govern all city schools. Judge Johnston doubts automatic district consolidation and the issue was referred to City Attorney Blackmon for a legal opinion.

Anniston Oxanna Fifth Ward Fred L. Blackmon

Fifth Ward to Receive One Fifth of Street Fund

An Evening Star review of the July 11 meeting minutes shows Alderman Cooper moving that one fifth of the budgeted street funds be spent in the new Fifth ward, a motion adopted. The notice mentions Hodge's Furniture Store at 923 Noble Street in advertising.

Fifth Ward Evening Star Oxanna Alderman Cooper Hodge Noble Street

Educated Missionary Pittman Returns to Africa

Wesley Symgrana Pittman, a Black man once brought to New York in a cargo of snakes and monkeys, studied at Agricultural and Mechanical college in Normal. He rose from $1.50 to $350, and now sails to Africa to work as a missionary among his people, the Gola tribe, after a remarkable journey and a dream of distant whites.

Africa Hi. M. Turner Agricultural and Mechanical College At Normal Pittman Interior

Col Sawyer Still Lingers Amid Hospital Hopes

The Atlanta Journal reports Col B F Sawyer remains gravely ill with no improvement expected. Doctors said three days ago he might not survive eight hours, yet he continues to linger and can take some nourishment.

L. & N. Brakeman Falls From Train In Sylacauga

George Gardner, an L. N. freight brakeman from Anniston, missed his footing boarding at Sylacauga this morning and fell, breaking a leg. He was brought to the hospital this afternoon and treated by company surgeon Dr. R. L. Bow.

George Gardner Sylacauga Gardner Anniston R. L. Bow, Cock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Washington J. K. Jones National Executive J. G. Johnson Working Democracy Danville, II Danville William Richmond Ariz Lizzie Shultz Indianapolis Mr. Richmond Frisco Opera House Georgia Tysons Henderson MecKleroy, Wilson, Jones, Garner, Cooper and Wolsoncroft McKleroy Cooper Garner Atlanta Melbourne Henry F Troup County LaGrange John 8 County Anniston Tysons Fortune G. Tyson Arbacoo Che Anniston Trading Company Huntsville Wesley Symgrana Pittman New York New York America Bishop Turner Col. Sawyer Atlanta Journal of Yester Col B. F. Sawyer Colonel Sawyer Syla Cauga Kermott Jos. Saks & Co Head To Foot Outfitters
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