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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
8
Washington reports from June 2 indicate leaders fear Bryan's removal by the Democratic caucus could split the party. Debate on the wool schedule is slated for two weeks under the five minute rule with amendments.
Wealthy leather merchant William Harrar and three women named A Sefton Mrs Robert Domlop and Mrs Laura Neilon died when Harrar’s car smashed through a railing on a viaduct near Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The vehicle rolled and plunged seventy feet to an asphalt road below.
Alleged open saloon leaves Anniston with a black eye prior to the city court session. Report says the venue yielded to cheap bootleggers who hide their stock and sell liquor by the bottle.
Washington reports Judge E H Gary of the Steel Trust testifies before the investigating committee to clarify remarks about the United States Steel Corporation's dominance. He says the group controls a little more than fifty percent of the present domestic production and does not claim dominance over the entire industry.
C W Daugette resigns as president of the Alabama Normal College at Jacksonville in a move described as without political significance. The board will meet next Thursday, and Daugette expects to be re elected. The college enrollment has grown from 230 to 652 since he took over about a decade ago.
William F. Kennedy John Fowler and John Eaton confined in Calhoun county jail on murder charges face bond consideration before Chancellor W W Whiteside. Attorneys for six accused men petitioned for bail to appear and answer indictments. ruling awaited, outcome uncertain.
Dr John W Stagg president of Alabama Presbyterian College commented on the Hobson incident at the New Noble theater last Tuesday morning He said the affair highlights attention to the college and warned against political injury to Hobson The interview notes his attire and remarks during the address in Vernon Lamar county Virginia roots referenced in the remarks.
In Indianapolis a fatal Amplex crash disclosed Arthur Greiner had married five months earlier to Gladys Sykes of the Cromwell Byles family. The couple wed at Crown Point after Christians. Mrs. Greiner learned of the crash from her father-in-law and planned a quiet marriage. Greiner is recovering from his injuries.
Nearly all leaders of the American colony in Paris including Ambassador Bacon and Consul General Mason travel to St Die in the Vosges to mark the 400th anniversary of the Cosmographias Introductio first naming America. The Frano American celebration runs over the weekend with a military review, pageant and tablet unveiling at the house where the name America first appeared. An obelisk to be named Haw Tower will be laid on Mount Ormont in the Vosges forest summit.
The June report notes Uncle Sam holds about 1.815 billion dollars in gold coin and bullion in the Treasury vaults, a new high in U S gold holdings. The article contains unrelated remarks interwoven with the main financial update.
Washington June 2 The department of agriculture reports 85,084,000 acres planted or ready to plant in the cotton crop this year, about 14.7 percent of last year’s area, up 1,586,000 acres. May 25 crop condition at 87.8 percent normal, compared with 80.0 percent average for the past decade.
General Francinco L. Madero leaves Texas bound for Mexico City with a special train guard detail. He will travel via Pass and through several states escorting a disciplined force of men and women as he proceeds toward the capital.
HE Johnson of the Louisville and Nashville railroad residing at Twentieth street and Gurnee avenue was injured Thursday night at Rock Springs when he fell from his train. He suffered a broken hip and possible other injuries. Friends sent a message ahead. he arrived at 3 AM Friday, taken by ambulance to his home and is reported doing well.
Montreal reports Archbishop Bruchesi and his secretary along with Canon Sylvestre will travel to Europe. He will attend the Eucharistic Congress in Madrid at the end of June then go to Rome to honor the Pope and present a bound volume of Canada’s congress proceedings.
Scores of Congregationalists from California Washington Oregon and other states gather in Portland for the Pacific Coast Congregational Congress. The seven days of meetings promise to be the greatest in this region's church history.
Havana June 2 Diaz asserts his sword is at his country’s disposal to defend its integrity in a wireless message. Galveston Texas June 2 border unrest nears mutiny as heat 97 to 105 degrees causes prostrations among troops along the frontier.
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