Anniston Grocery Company Formed With 20000 Capital
A new wholesale grocery firm named Anniston Grocery Company began operations today with 20000 capital paid in. Incorporators and officers include O. H. Parker president W. T. Owen treasurer and general manager A B Lewis secretary. Location is the brick warehouse near the Southern railroad between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Parker
W. T. Owen
A. S. Lewis
Anniston Grocery Company
Messrs
O. H. Parker
A. 8. Lewis
N Company
Barbour Machine Works
Southern Railroad
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Owen
Busi
Appeal Taken in Ramsey Case
Richard Ramsey, convicted in city court on concealing stolen goods and sentenced to five years, filed notice of appeal through Caldwell and Johnston. His earlier burglary convictions and sensational escape are noted, with the supreme court outcome highly anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ramsey
Caldwell & Johnston
Supreme Court
Ramsey
Birmingham
Louis Meharg
Woodstock Mill Receives Major Lighting Contract
The Woodstock Cotton Mill awards the electric lighting project to L. South & Co., after thirty two bids. The plan covers 500 lights, with 200 installed immediately, plus a 50 horsepower engine, 30 kilowatt dynamo, and a modern switchboard, wiring the entire mill for extensive illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
L. South & Co
Property listing for Noble Street offices and rooms
Property listing describes second and third floors at 1022 1024 and 1026 Noble Street. Includes front offices single or in suites and bedrooms single or in suites. References section 6250f I Levi & Co.
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Noble Street
Special Prices Cited in Fragment
Fragmentary sales note lists item prices such as 1 cent and 18 cents and 97 cents. The readable portion hints at special pricing but provides no clear item names or full context of the sale.
Chinese War Situation Grows Acute in 24 Hours
Washington reports an intensified war situation as the United States dispatches the Brooklyn with troops to China and Oregon proceeds there. Albany sails to Gibraltar after Turkey indemnity demand. France moves a transport with 500 marines and artillery to Taku. The Czar orders Siberian troops mobilized.
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Washington
United States
Brooklyn
China
Oregon
Albany
Gibraltar
Turkey
France
Taku
Bids In For Anniston Yarn Mills Contract Soon Let
Bids for the erection of the Anniston Yarn Mills were received by noon today and the contract expected to be awarded within two or three days. The grounds in the northern city area near the railroad junction have been surveyed and staked, and construction will start shortly.
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Anniston Yarn Mills
Anniston
Southern
Fear and unrest surround legations amid Tientsin action
Rear Admiral Kemptf, via a Japanese torpedo boat, says combined forces entered Tien Tsin on June 23 with small losses. They began relief of a force that left Pekin June 10 and is believed surrounded near PeKin. Reports also claim Admiral Seymour was captured and ministers fled to Pekin guarded by Chinese troops.
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Che Foc
Kemptf
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Admiral Seymour
Worst may have happened to the Pekin legations
London reports a British cruiser delivering news of allied forces breaking through near Tien Tsun. Eight hundred Bibles and 200 Welsh fusiliers join American German and Russian units amid Chinese resistance. Dispatches warn the Pekin legations and Admiral Seymour face a deteriorating, uncertain situation with unclear safety assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Terrible
Che Foo
Taku
Tien Tsin
Tien Tsin Suanday
Shanghai
Daily Express
Pekin
Seymour
Nanking
Lin Kia Yih
Pekin Beset by Massive Chinese Army
A careful estimate places around Pekin between six hundred sixty thousand troops with heavy armament surrounding the city. The force is reported to be highly organized and alert.
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Pekin
Chinese forces described as poorly trained and well armed
Troops are said to possess 220 seven centimeter Creusot guns, eighteen Krupps and 150 Maxims. Ammunition supply is described as inexhaustible. A German firm at Carlowitz is noted as the main supplier. Three fourths of Chinese forces are portrayed as badly drilled, undisciplined and unfamiliar with modern weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlowitz
McGuirk Installed as Southern Railway Agent
Mr John A McGuirk was today installed as agent for the Southern Railway in this city. The McGuirk family remains in Dalton Georgia and will move to Anniston around July 2. The couple will seek a home and may board temporarily until a residence is secured.
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Southern
John A. McGuirk
Southern Railway
McGuirk
Dalton
Gla
Anniston
Mrs. McQuirk
George Brothers Dies After Illness at Home
George Brothers died yesterday at his father Dr P H Brothers home in Zala after a long illness. He was a brother of Hon J D G Brothers of the city and recently graduated from the University of Alabama literary and law departments. His death is a sad loss to friends and his promising career ends. The remains were interred in the family resting ground at Rabu this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brothers
P. H. Brothers
Zala
Mr. Brothers
D. G. Brothers
University of Alabama
Match Bowling Galle at Lake
A large crowd watched a bowling match at Oxford Lake last night. W BR Owen and Luther Carter of the Lake alleys defeated J G McKinney and T J Stringfellow of the Anniston alleys by 620 to 474 with scores Owen 157 Carter 170 McKinney 112 Stringfellow 155. The losers challenge a rematch on the Anniston alleys likely for Saturday.
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Oxford Lake
W. BR. Owen
Luther Carter
Lake
J. G. McKinney
T.J Stringfellow
Anniston
Owen
Carter
MckKinney
Stringfellow
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New Corporation
Ness
Lewis
Parker
Security Bank
W. 8. Wyche
Woodstock Mill
L. Smith & Co
The
Evening Star
Star Office
I. Levi & Co
Smith
O’bryant & CO
Bellincgrath
Couraging
Foreign Forces United
Tien
Sault
MR. Mgguirk
Zala—Was
D. G
Rabu
Galle
Eldridge
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