Fine Golf Links and Rifle Range Plan for Anniston
The Country Club buys 50 acres east of Tyler Hill to build a modern clubhouse with a 9 hole golf course ten tennis courts and a rifle range for the Alabama National Guard. Construction may start after a stockholders meeting at 10 am Saturday in the City Court room. The project aims to boost property values and provide recreation for Anniston and possible military encampments.
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the Country Club
Tyler Hill
Alabama National Guard
Anniston
Christian Endeavorers Meet in Waco Convention
Delegations arrived in Waco Texas for the twentieth annual convention of the Texas Christian Endeavor Union whose formal opening was reported with the day’s train arrivals.
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Waco
Texas
Texas Christian Endeavor Union
Saloon Open on Sunday Blocks Naturalization
The State Supreme Court denies Lewis Harasky of Hast Street St. Louis citizenship, ruling a man who keeps a saloon open on Sunday is unfit for U S citizenship and thus denying his naturalization papers.
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Springfield
United States
State P Supreme Court
Lewis Harasky
Hast St. of Louis
Dividend Paid by City League Diverts 200 Percent Return
The Anniston City League declared a 200 percent dividend after collecting $10 from each of nine teams and distributing $180 among them. Top Klein was barred for alleged professionalism as Pelham Guards, Powell to Net and Twine mill, Landers to Saks. The Union team will debut at Rock Ran Thursday against the Socals, with Rosters including Knight Reynolds Rivers Jones Wilson and Klein among others. The season schedule aims to avoid conflicts with the big team.
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Anniston City League
Association
W. T. Owen
Landers
Saks
Anniston Union
Rock Ran
Socals
Cedartown Bunch
Union
Knight
Reynolds
Rivers
Jones
Wilson
McCaffrey
Morton
Klein
Slattery
Owen
Short
Goodlet
Mellon
Jenkins
Haynes
Record Attendance Marking TCU Event Night
Large delegation gathered at Texas Christian University for tonight's event. Evangelical churches along with many homes and businesses are decorated to honor the occasion.
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Texas Christian University
Wright Brothers Dayton Celebration Opens in Dayton
Dayton honors Wilbur and Orville Wright with The Wright Brothers Home Celebration. Cannons bells and banners mark a curtain raiser to a parade and medal ceremonies with Governor Harmon and Mayor Burkhardt scheduled to present state and city medals at the county fair grounds. A large banquet closes the events with hundreds of Dayton citizens and Wright friends attending.
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Dayton
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Wright Brothers
Ohio Guard
Reeption
County Fair
Harmon
Burkhardt
Woodstock furnace firm placed in receivership in Birmingham
Rumor reports Woodstock furnace company and Milner Coal and Tron Company placed in receivers hands. Announcement circulated in Anniston this afternoon while officials in Birmingham were handling the matter. Local auditors denied knowledge as presidents were out of town.
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Anniston
Woodstock Furnace Company
Birmingham
Milner Coal and Tron Company
Woodstock
Star
The
J. M. Barr
J. B. Carrington
H. F P. Kirber
Democrats Ready Caucus on Income Tax Measure
In Washington on June 17 Democrats in the Senate planned a caucus to decide their stance on the president's income tax proposal. They were not expected to oppose the amendment. In Chicago on the same date William Jennings Bryan criticized Democrats who backed a higher lumber and iron tariff, noting the relatively low duties and contrasting with Republicans who favored broader tax moves.
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Washington
Senate
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Mrs Gould Incendiary Fire Testimony Shocks Court
Andrew Frederickson, a Goulds’ watchman, testified in the Gould divorce case that he saw a wetwoman near a garden by Castle Gould’s gas house and flames starting in straw. He identified the woman as Mrs Gould and said the fire burned toward the gas house as a gale blew, which he then extinguished.
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New York
Katherine Clemmens Gould
Andrew Frederickson
Goulds
Castle Gould
Cotton Prices Turn Higher Then Dip Amid Weather Hopes
Cotton opened two points higher in New York trading, then fell to about one point up as wire houses reacted to favorable crop reports and improving weather conditions.
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New York
Unprecedented Double Annular Solar Eclipse Described
The Naval Observatory reports a rare solar event a double annular and total eclipse. The central path crosses the Arctic and Siberia near the North Pole and leaves via Greenland with only a small partial view across North America and China.
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Siberia
Arctic Circle
North Pole
Greenland
China
Asia
North America
Gulf of Mexico
North American
Training Class Graduates Tonight at Parker Memorial
Invitations issued for graduation exercises at Parker Memorial Church at 8 pm conducted by the Training Class and teacher Mrs. Bert White. Graduates passed exams last Saturday and will receive diplomas. Rev. A R Moore of Birmingham will deliver the address. The program includes music and class drill with diplomas, song, prayer, and benediction.
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Birmingham
Parker Memorial Church
Bert White
A. R. Moore
Gasoline Explosion Traps Ten Inmates At Riverfront ten story meat
Ten people were injured in a gasoline explosion on the second floor of a five story riverfront building called the Rookery. Panic spread as flames quickly filled the choking halls and inmates struggled to escape. Hungarian residents were among those affected.
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Cincinnati
Battleships Gather for Atlantic Fleet Summer Maneuvers
Hampton Roads Virginia reports the Atlantic fleet battleships, including most ships from the world cruise, assembling for summer drills. They will sail to sea for a week off the Virginia capes, then move north to New England waters for Independence Day, before regrouping near Provincetown for the main maneuvers.
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Hampton Roads
Virginia Capes
New England
Gloucester
Boston
Provincetown
Mass
Wheat Dips in Chicago Market on June 17
Wheat prices fell three eighths to a half point in Chicago today as trading opened. Dealers cited limited demand and speculative pressure ahead of reported inventories.
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Chicago
Projectile Pierces Side of Steamer and One Man Injured
A British steamer near Bjorke Finland was shelled by Russian forces, injuring a crew member. The incident could trigger international tensions as reports identify North Burgis as the firing vessel. Revel harbor hosted a grand meeting between Tsar Nicholas and Kaiser William with naval salutes and formal ceremonies.
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Kaiser
Copenhagen
Eloge
Bjorke
Finland
North Burgis
Revel
Nicholas
Russia
William
Germany
Hohenzollern
Standard
Admiral von Tipitz
Standart
Stolypin
M. Ivolsky
Prince von Buelow
Great Automobile Trophy Races Draw National Interest
Chicago hosts the Coke cup race at Crown Point Lowell circuit in Indiana with twelve entries. Grandstands for 10 000 spectators, pits in front of the stand, official tire and gasoline stations, telephone stations and score boards. Militia guards the course as hundreds of flagmen ensure safety during the Vanderbilt and Grand Prize style contests.
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Mecca
Taft Vacation Arrangements for July Fifteenth Arrival
BEVERLY MASS June 17 Captain Archibald Taft military aide to the president has made final arrangements for the arrival of the president. It is understood Taft and family will arrive on July fifteenth.
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Beverely
Mass
Archibald Taft
Taft and
Famiefly
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