Cottage Tragedy: Two Deaths and a Wedding Near Oxford Lake
In a cottage by the Oxford lake line near Fourth Street two deaths and a marriage occurred within a week. William Rogers, a Civil War veteran, died suddenly of heart failure after his wife’s death a week earlier from consumption. His daughter Nancy Rogers had married T. F. Bates, returned to find her father dying, and he soon died. The couple will bury him beside his wife at Chulafinee tomorrow afternoon, with Rev. Mr. Wann presiding.
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Oxford Lake
Fourth Street
William Rogers
Nancy Rogers
T. F. Bates
E. F. Crook
Mr. Rogers
Rogers
Chulafinee
Mr. Wann
Oxford
National T P A in Session Opens in Norfolk
National Travelors Protective Association members gather in Norfolk for the annual convention. About 400 delegates from states attended the opening with prayers by Ky Homer T Wilson. Thad H Howe delivered the response as committees were named and sessions began. Wisconsin delegates invite Milwaukee to host next year.
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Norfolk
Travelera
Myor Riddick
Thad H. Howe
Chicao
Wisconsin
Milwakee
Aoki Dismissal Report Doubted by Washington Officials
Special to the Star from Washington on June 17 reports officials give little credence to Viscount Aoki’s dismissal alleged by the progressive party organ. They believe the report stems from political imagination amid criticism of the current ambassador regarding the San Francisco atrocity case.
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The
Star
Washington
Viscount Aoki
Baron Kanek
Progressive Party
Ah Party
San Francisco
Get and Gas Range and Sleep Half Hour Later Every Morning
A reader seeks routine changes to daily life. They want to use a gas range and shift wake time by 30 minutes later each morning to adjust mornings for better consistency and comfort.
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Get & Gas Range
Breathitt Feud Case II Opens in Breathitt County
Beattvville Ky June 17 A special term of the Lee Circuit Court convened for the second trial of L Fulton French one of Breathitt county feud leaders charged with the assassination of James B Mareum. Mareum was killed May 4 1903 at the Jackson courthouse door. Judge James Hargis and Sheriff Ed Callahan faced accusations of employing Curt Jett and Tom White in the killing. Jett had earlier confessed then recanted claiming coercion by prosecutors.
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Beattyville
Lee
L. Fulton French
Breathitt
James B. Mareum
Mareum
Court House
Jackson
James Hargis
Ed Callahan
Curt Jett
Tom White
Jett
White
Mareim
Hargis
Callahan
National Cotton Congress to Meet in Montene Ark
The advance guard of National Cotton Congress members arrives in Montene Ark for the second annual meeting this week. The event aims to unite all cotton industry interests for mutual discussion and social exchange, with aggressive planter advocacy led by the Southern Cotton Association and the Farmers' National Union. John Martin of Paris Tex serves as president and will preside.
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Montene
Ark
National Cotton Congress
Isi
Southern Cotton Association
Farmers’ National Union
John Martin
Paris
Tex
National Congress
Celebrate Bunker Hill Day Observances in Ston Mass
In Ston Massachusetts June 17 business across Greater Boston paused for the 132nd anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Charlestown hosted two parades a military naval civic procession and an electrical pageant. Fireworks lit dawn skies as athletic and outdoor events filled the day.
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Ston
Mass
Greater Boston
Bunker Hill
Charlestown
Charlestown Navy Yard
Warehouse Deal Set for South Side Growth
Negotiations between the Chamber of Commerce committees and Farmers' Union Warehouse Co. directors concluded at City National Bank for a lot on Noble near Sixth, 150 by 825 feet, with a 140 by 325 foot building planned. Completion aimed for the upcoming season plus related civic projects boost South Side development.
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Chamber of Commerce
Farmers’ Union Warehouse Co
City National Bank
Noble Street
Sixth Street
Southern
Fourth Street
Shelnutt Mercantile Company
Orchard on Trial Boise Caldwell Arraigned in Governor Murder Case
Harry Orchard the self confessed multi murder suspect and key witness in the Moyer Haywood case was arraigned in Caldwell for Governor Steubenberg's murder. Guarded by officers he faced the court as Haywood trial recessed. Steve Adam testified as the first witness. Defense witnesses began arriving from Denver and Cripple Creek. Orchard to resume testimony Tuesday for impeaching witnesses and state redirect.
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Star
Boise
Thaho
Harry Orchard
Moyer-Haywood
Caldwell
Steubenberg
Haywood
Steve Adam
Denver
Cripple Creek
Orchard
Smugglers Report On Winslow Denied In Washington
Washington reports say Assistant Secretary Reynolds and Secretary Cortelyou have no knowledge of any Winslow detainment at San Diego. Officials expect preliminary reports to arrive and caution that earlier accounts may be exaggerated or the result of an overzealous inspector.
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Washington
Reynolds
Cortelyou
San Digo
Calif
Cameron Me Winslo
Charleston
Winslow
Governor Comer Points to Bankhead Senate Pick
In Montgomery Alabama Governor B B Comer outlines four points after noon Saturday. He names John Bankhead to the vacant senate seat and states the alternate senatorial plan binds only the executive to appoint. If the legislature fails to elect a candidate a primary will be arranged to reflect the people’s choice. The governor vows to serve four years and to uphold party will, opposing use of his name for the honor. Voters in the region show united support for Morgan as successor.
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Star
Montgomery
B. B. Comer
John Fr. Bankhead
Morgan
Patform
Bankhead
Democrats Urge Bankhead Senate Victory in Colbert County
A communication signed by prominent Democrats from Tuscumbia Sheffield and nearby areas was sent to Senator McWhorter and Representative Carmichael urging John T Bankhead be elected to succeed John T Morgan in the U S Senate. They state Bankhead carried Colbert County in last year’s primary and deserve the seat.
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Star
Tuscumbia
Sheffield
Bert
George T. McWhorter
Riverton
A. H. Carmichael Colbert
House of Representatives
Montgomery
John T. Bankhead
John T. Morgan
Alabama
United States Senate
Colbert
Co. Bankhead
Colbert County
Jos
F. John
Declaration of War Says Col Bankhead on Senate Fight
Col John H Bankhead declares Governor Gomer's statement a declaration of war on him and says he will fight for the United States senate in July. He adds if he loses the senate race, the governorship may be next, noting public sentiment favors his election due to last year's nomination.
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John H. Bankhead
The
Star
Montgomery
John 11. Bankhead
Gomer
United States
Tfef
Tom
Senate
Bankhead
Judge Richardson Declines Senate Candidacy Amid Appointed Alternate Plan
William Richardson says he will not run for Senate if Governor Comer approves Col Bankhead's appointment to fill Senator Morgan's death vacancy. He condemns electing alternates, questions the governor's authority, and states his name will not be used to fuel legislative controversy. The Alabama legislature is effectively in session.
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Judge Richardson
Comer
Col. Bankhead
Morgan
Alabama
Col
Hankhead
William Richardson
Armenian suspect arrested in priest murder case in New York
Police in Liverpool arrest Meevedeen on suspicion of involvement in the murder of Paul Sarkisian an Armenian priest whose body was found in a trunk at a New York boarding house weeks earlier.
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The
Star
Liverpool
Meevedeen
Paul Sarkisian
New York
Emblematic Colors in Pythianism Sermon At Parker Memorial
Dr J W Foster addressed Knights of Pythias and congregants at Parker Memorial church on The Emblematic Colors in Pythian ism blue yellow and red. He argued colors hold higher meanings than the order’s initials F C B and that the organization is a fraternal body guiding toward salvation through friendship charity and benevolence. The sermon pleased Pythian members.
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J. WH. Foster
Knights of
Pythias
Parker Memorial Church
F.C. B
Sermon Delivers Call to Faithful Service to Odd Fellows
At 5 30 p m yesterday Dr J D Simpson preached a species sermon at the First Methodist church to the city Odd Fellows in a service of notable interest He urged members to be faithful to the order true to themselves and dutiful to mankind and to God A large crowd attended and enjoyed the sermon.
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J D. Simpson
Odd Fellows
Order
Prophet T. B. Mosely Leads Inspiring West Anniston Service
Thoughtful earnestness marked the song service led by Prof. T. B. Mosely of Boaz Alabama at West Anniston Baptist Church. He directs with heart and voice for the noble purpose of aiding others and honoring God through song. His rendition and training place him among the foremost singers in the state.
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T. B. Mosely
Boaz
Alu
West Anniston Baptist Church
Mr. Mosely
Bids Expected For Delaware And Utah Battleships
Washington news reports bids will be opened at the navy department for the Delaware and Utah, two 20 000 ton battleships authorized by Congress. It is expected five contractors will bid including Fore River Newport News Cramps Bath Tron and New York Shipbuilding. Government likely to reject construction.
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The
Star
Washington, D. C
Delaware
Utah
Navy Department
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Newport News Shipbuilding Company Cramps
Philadelphia
Bath, Maine
Tron Works
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Weather forecast for Anniston area
The forecast calls for fair tonight and Tuesday across Anniston and surrounding areas. Winds light. Overnight lows near the mid 40s. Tuesday should stay dry with gentle winds and ample sunshine. Highs expected around the mid 60s.
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Anniston and Vicinity
Sevastopol Odessa Turmoil and Fleet Disabled
Vienna telegram reports seven Russian blue jackets arrested and the Black Sea fleet out of commission. Loyal troops rush to Odessa and Sevastopol as the situation is described as desperate. A colonel was reportedly assassinated.
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Speeral
Star
Vienna
Black Sea
Odessa
Bevastipol
Assassination Row Report From Sevastopol In June Affair
In Sevastopol Col Chiuessekowsky deputy harbor commissioner is assassinated today as the killer escapes. A separate attack on Admiral Wiren and his officers failed when a torpedo boat fired a blank torpedo that pierced the launch, though the missile proved empty of explosive.
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Sevastspol
Russia
Col
Chiuessekowsky
Admiral Wiren
Anticipated Unrest After Douma Dissolution in St Petersburg
Proclamations from liberal and anti government parties follow the Douma dissolution. Citizens expect reactionary action against existing authority. Traders and workers hold secret meetings to plan mobilization. No serious outbreak yet reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
ST. Petersburg
Tit for tat in the Eddy case
Attorneys for the next friends and the plaintiffs in the suit to uncover Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy's formation filed a motion asking for an investigation of their good faith. The move mirrors a prior request by the defense and follows a court decision to have Eddy's company examined by a master.
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Star
Concord
N. F
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Atlanta Methodists Donate $201000 for Wesley Memorial
The Atlanta Methodist churches donated $201000 yesterday to fund the Wesley Memorial Institutional church. Asa G. Candler contributed $75000 as part of the generous giving by Atlanta Methodists for the cause of Christ and humanity.
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Methodist Episcopal Churches of
Atlanta
Great Wesley Memorial Institutional
Asa G. Candler
McCartney Attends National Council Meeting in Boston
State Councilor W F McCartney left Saturday for Boston to attend the National Council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics. He will be away about a week.
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W. F. McCartney
Boston
National Council of the Junion Order
United American Mechanics
Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Sold by J Ly Wikle
Relief for colic stomach pains and diarrhoea promised by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold locally by J Ly Wikle.
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J. Ly Wikle
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B. Fulton French
James B. Marcum
Filton French
John Smith
John Abner
Marcum
Breathitt County
French
Perry County
Sai
Winchester
Farmers Union
Southern Association
South Noble
Steinen
Berg
MR. Bankhead
Gov. Comer
Democrats
ODD Fellows and
Prof. Mosely
West Anniston
Odd Fellows Service
Sevastopol
Wiren
ANTI
Atlanta Constitution of Today
Ways
M’cartney
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