Four men lift stone that injured Tennessee Coal and Iron worker
Emmett L. Jones assistant chemist for the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company suffered a severe back injury when a slate block about a thousand pounds fell in a Birmingham mine. An operation to remove the broken vertebra was planned for Tuesday at St Vincent hospital. Jones is a local Amniston native and Auburn alumnus, employed by the TCI since graduation.
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Stone
E. Jones
Emmett L. Jones
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Birmingham
Jones
St. Vincent Hospital
Mra. A. B. Jones
BE. W. Ledbetter
Anniston
Auburn
Convicts Entitled to 75 Cents Daily Wage In Ohio Ruling
Montgomery June 14 Special The court of appeals as sustained by Supreme Court Justice Mayre held the 40 cent per day wage act unconstitutional Dowling a convict sentenced for selling wine and spirits had paid fines by labor under the act Dowling’s case remanded to set fines at 75 cents per day wage The ruling may affect many inmates who paid through 40 cents daily wages and the state penal system faces broader implications
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Court of Appeals
A. D. Mayre
Supreme Court
Areh Dowling
Troy
Rock of Gibraltar
Dowling
Recorder’s Court
Tle
Nellon
Court of Appealed
Circuit Court of
Pike County
Local Optionists Fight For Jefferson County Election
Jefferson County petition drives press for a September or October vote on returning liquor under legal form. Prohibitionists plan legal challenges to Parks and Smith bills, with Anti-Saloon League leader Rev. Brooks Lawrence active statewide. Attorneys study the bills to wage court battles even if Montgomery or Mobile go wet.
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Birmingham
Jefferson County
Montgomery County
Warks
Brooks Lawrence
Anti-Saloon League
Alabama
Montgomery
Mobile
Widespread Storm Area Causes Large Loss Across Coast
A sudden coastal storm from New Jersey to South Carolina with damage to property running into hundreds of thousands of dollars. The storm also disrupted communication and caused severe shipping damage with possible loss of lives.
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New Jersey
South Carolina
Allegheny Mountains
Philadelphia
The
Alle
Burglar Breaks Door at Woolf's Store. Several Items Stolen
June 15 Piedmont note reports burglars shattered a front door glass at John Woolf's store Tuesday night and stole a quantity of goods. An arrest was made but released for lack of evidence. The thief is still sought as parties search the area. Also in Piedmont news, several marriage notices and social updates.
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Piedmont
John Woolf
National Monetary Commission Probed in Washington Dirt
Washington June 13 Congress probes widen into government affairs long exempt from publicity and focus on the National Monetary Commission. Democrats accuse it of wasteful spending on European junkets and costly reports. The commission’s immunity from audits and lavish trips, including $19 250.18 for all expenses abroad, draw sharp criticism as abolition talks gain momentum.
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Washington
National Monetary Commission
Europe
Commission
Hernando de Soto Money
Aldrich
Federal Treasury
Federal
Treasury
Pierre
Storm Claims Several Lives Along Coast and Inland
Cut off entirely. Three men were killed at Allentown Pennsylvania and fifteen lives are believed lost off the Virginia and Carolina coasts where wind reached fifty miles an hour. Telegraph and telephone companies suffer extensive damage from the storm.
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Allentown
Virginia
Carolina
Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
An old advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It promises a $100 reward for a deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure and touts other remedies from F. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Oxford Revival Notices and Personal Mentions Add Local Color
Oxford dispatch notes the death of Mrs. R E Henderlight wife of Rev R E Henderlight former pastor here and in Anniston. It also shares sympathy for Rev and Mrs Liston of Montevallo over their late child. Other items include visits, guests and social notices among local residents.
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Oxford
South Carolina
R. EB. Henderlight
R. E. Henderlight
Presbyterian Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Anniston
Mra. Henderlight
Mra. R. T. Liston
Montevallo
Mrs. Liston
Little Miss Frankie Battle Hosts Birthday and Party
Jacksonville on June 15 notes Miss Frankie Battle entertaining in honor of Miss Lottie Hall of Chattanooga with flowers and ice, plus invitees listed. Ruth McCormack celebrated a seventh birthday with daisies and ice cream, party attended by about twenty five children. Other items mention Mrs. F A Weems visiting Anniston and local residents and guests from Georgia Alabama and Kentucky.
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Jacksonville
Frankie Battle
Lottie Hall
Chattanooga
Della Currier
Mary Fanny Hammond
Willie Hudson
Mary Knox Fitts
Ruth Nixon
Inez Roberts
Irene Skelton
Sarah
Dorothy Fitts
Johnnie Louis Battle
Willie Maude Battle
Ruth McCormack
Critics focus on monetary commission abuses and costs
The piece condemns so called reform bodies and exposes the National Monetary Commission's $207,130.48 spending, ongoing salaries to defeated lawmakers, and lack of tangible results. It notes calls for abolition this session and asserts the U S monetary system remains unreformed.
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Julius Caesar Burrows
Michigan
Hale
Maine
Flint
California
National Monetary Commission
United States Monetary System
Commission
Congress
Monetary Commission
Talladega Gets Busy with Arbitration and Paving Plans
The Talladega Chamber of Commerce passes a resolution to form an arbitration between Alabama Power and Development and property owners, with the company to spend 360000 on land deals. A proposal to Montgomery favors Talladega for a High School board study, and steps to improve Postal Telegraph and Southern Bell service are outlined. The council will hear W D McCalla's paving proposal for the Public Square and main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Power and Development Company
Bb. B. Simms
Montgomery
Talladega
Postal Telegraph Company
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Mexican Canal Opens as Half of 120 Mile Link Finished
More than half of the 120 mile canal connecting Tampico to Tuxpam is completed by the Mexican government. Boats now run to Tambihua as the soil in the region is rich but development lags due to transportation limits.
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Tampico
Tuxpam
Tambiahua
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