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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

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Brandeis Confirmed to Supreme Court Amid Bitter Senate Fight

The Senate confirmed Louis D. Brandeis for the Supreme Court seat, ending a fierce battle over his nomination. Brandeis would be the first Jewish justice. 47 voted for confirmation, 4 against. President Wilson backed Brandeis, while Newlands opposed, citing judicial temperament.

Washington Louis D. Brandeis Boston Supreme Court Joseph Becker Lamar Brandeis Newleads LaFolite Norrig Poindexter Lesters Groans Clapp Borah Kenyon Senator Newlands Wileen Wilsen Senate Eutery Committee Culdersen Bankhead Hock Team Chamberlain Nerdetek Mate Hollis Hughes Sitting James Kerth Lane Sea of Maith Smith of Marrand South Carolina Stone Tert Thompson

Loot and riot by UAH Anzistas amid war notes

Routed text describes disturbances labeled as UAH Anzistas looting and rioting near Ay Ahumada and mentions renewed supplies sent to American troops and a delaying note on wills. It reports uncertainty on a Mexican note reply and hints at Republican convention tensions and political maneuvering regarding Carranza.

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Sunday school parade march routes and times laid out

The article details a large Sunday school parade with divisions meeting at Tenth Noble and Fifteenth Street areas, then marching to Thirteenth Street and Chautauqua tower. It notes reserved seating, no street music, and a plan to display school banners and names. About 1500 pupils are expected.

Tenth Nobdie Noble No Me Ith Quinterd Bieventh 13Th and Pour Thirteenth Street Chatauqua Tower Rellwey Company Bee Sendey School

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Delegates for Convention in Ghigags

Chicago dispatch reports the Republican National Committee meeting showing state delegates arriving slowly and division among contenders. Early ballots and Monday conferences among Wisconsin delegations are expected to signal the leading candidate as Hughes faces questions about resignation timing.

Chicago Republican National Committee

Wages Case Open in Chancery Court Over Old Mill Debt

In Carroll County Alabama the chancery court hears J. W. Mietgh's suit against Carson Heading Mill over unpaid wages and a debt claim. The defense contests the bill alleging dependency on the mill to cover funds due while the city court previously ruled on related legal matters.

J. W. Mietgh Carcun Chancery Court Thoisonville Ala Sleigh Serene Porgment Agsinet Carson Cid Gp Ebemptien Ion Ena As & T Carnet Jans

Attorney Avis Discusses Girard Whisky Raids

Harwell G. Davie, attorney general aide, arrives from Girard by Anniton to review illegal whisky raids. Davie cites 58 wholesale houses involved and claims the concealment plans were expert level, shocking state police and the nation.

Harwell G. Davie Martin Annieton Davie Girard Oplire Etetement Tittle

Catheuseoperage Company Forged to Pay Debts

Legal observers in Apniton and Jacksonville monitor a case involving the Catheuseoperage Company. The corporation faces debt obligations tied to the Caren Heading Mill and potential liability for the indebtedness. Local lawyers and residents in Colboun County watch closely.

Dts Corporation Beows Catheuseoperage Company Caren Apniton Jacksonville Colboun

Nine British Warships Sunk in Major Naval Battle

Berlin reports the German fleet destroyed more than nine British battleships in a large naval engagement early in the war. The announcement describes one of the biggest battles since hostilities began and notes heavy losses.

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Albert Urges Aniston Wake Up From Critique At Chautauqua

Albert, president of the Rotary Clubs of the World, addressed an Anniston audience urging wakefulness. He criticized local governance, pointed to no fireproof school, underpaid teachers, lack of vocational training, and no parks or playgrounds, noting residents pay for education and park sites are scarce.

Anniston Albert Rotary Clubs Chautauqua Eity Tuck Citisene

Secret War Conference in Westminster Barring Public Access

A London secret conference was held this morning in the House of Commons with Lord Kitchener and Parliament members. A heavy police guard barred spectators from entering the gallery while reports suggest extensive British military operations were guaranteed.

London Lord Kitchener House of Commons Westminster

Paris Front Battles Rampant As German Assaults Continue

Paris reports massive German offensives along the Verdun front from June 2. Fresh French and German troops pressed attacks around Vaux and Thiament Farm, The Camp Wood and Damloup, with both sides claiming progress in front-line operations for four days and nights.

Paris Vaux Thiament Farm Vaux and Damloup Vaux Lake

President Wien commutes sentence of Georgia farmer Gill

Washington June 2 President Wien commuted the sentence of Thomas J Gill a farmer from Maries county Georgia who faced jail time for operating at Sitelt istl lery and was sentenced to two months in jail with a $100 fine The president and trial secretary and others indicated Gill might have been wrongly convicted and the sentence was commuted to a fine.

Washington Wien Todey Thomas J. Gill Maries County Georgia Jell Gill Istillery

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