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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1901
Page
1
Anniston Chatauqua runs June 20 to July 4 with events linked to a public fight. A dog bite incident is reported as three people were attacked near a large pond amid a tense scene.
Col William Youngblood of Alabama, ousted as Interior Department treasurer auditor, vows to return home to enter politics and build a following to oppose any Presidential nominee favored by Senator Hanna. He blames the Republican boss for the punishment he received. Photographs and frames from Russgl Bros. are offered.
A suspected mad dog bit three Black children at the Noble and Twelfth street intersection. J L Murphy shot and killed the animal near his nearby store. The children were treated at drug stores and wounds cauterized amid the daytime commotion.
The Seaboard Air Line Atlanta special derailed from a trestle into a pond about a mile north of Rockingham North Carolina. About twenty five to thirty passengers were aboard most with injuries. several serious and two fatalities likely two people a white man and a negro. Ladies and children aboard escaped serious harm.
In Montgomery on June 18 United States Senator John T. Morgan voiced support for a constitutional convention measure to permit white women to vote. He argued the Fifteenth Amendment targeted male voters and proposed an ordinance excluding colored women would be constitutional, urging state action to empower white women voters.
A fatal incident in Gadsden involves pedestrians struck by multiple vehicles. Police and emergency crews responded. authorities are investigating the sequence of events and identifying involved parties.
A serious accident at the electric ear line power house in Gadsden on June 18 left W. C. Black crushed between car bumpers while attempting to couple them. Fellow workers rushed to rescue him as the situation became critical.
Mr K L Turner plans a two story stone and brick building on Noble street north of Elam Drug Co with a modern front. First floor will host two rented rooms. lessees unnamed. Go lucke & Co plan the project. Project may extend to one or two or three stories.
The phrase suggests concern over a prolonged voting or meeting session raising unease about duration. It implies a probabilistic view that long draws increase anxiety and logistical strain for participants and organizers alike.
June 18 report from Montgomery notes delegates oppose pay suspension after fifty days. Beddow of Jefferson proposed work without pay to speed up constitutional work, but the convention refused to suspend rules. Two daily sessions may begin soon as rules committee backs the plan. one-hour session yielded little progress. Continued on fourth page.
A brief note credits L. Turner with a piece titled New Rat New Rat. The item lacks context but identifies Turner as the author or contributor of the work.
In Dothan Alabama on June 18 Prof Rankin, an assistant to Principal McNeill, shot and killed McNeill at the high school and then fatally shot himself. Rankin had been dropped from the faculty list the prior week and had twice sought reconsideration without success.
The Anniston Carpet Co seeks bids for constructing a railroad side track trestle used to dump coal into bins. Call in person for plans and to leave bids. Also note plumbing services offered by J P Reynolds at phone 161-2.
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