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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1906

Page

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Millionaire Thaw Vows Pride After Stanford White Slaying

Special to The Star from New York June 26. Harry Thaw the Pittsburg millionaire confesses I’m glad I made a good job of it after learning Stanford White is dead. Thaw, captured at the Mason Square roof garden, was taken to police for murder and photographed in evening dress before a court hearing. He said White ruined his wife Evelyn Nesbitt and vowed to protect her, while denying further comments. Mrs. Thaw later found at friends’ home in Washingtonило.

The Star New York Harry Thaw Pittsburg Stanford White Maison Square White Thaw Tenderloin Hodgins Jefferson Market Evelyn Nesbitt Debs Martin’s Evelyn Washington

Masons Install Officers at Oxford Lake Ceremony

The annual Masonic picnic and public installation at Oxford lake featured Rev. W. R. Ivey opening with prayer and H. G. Ernest delivering the address. Hartwell Lodge officers for Oxford were inducted and a dinner with Southern hospitality followed with music and East ern Star members in attendance.

Masonic Fraternity Oxford Lake W. R. Ivey H. G. Ernest Piedmont Inter

Mrs H. H. Henry Struck by Bottle in Hotel Kitchen

Mrs. H. H. Henry, wife of the Springs manager, is in ill health with nervous prostration after a heavy bottle was hurled at her chest by a negro cook during a hotel kitchen fracas Sunday afternoon. The cook fled. a posse searched for him with no capture by dawn.

N&gro H. H. Henry

Noble Grand W F McCartney Led Calhoun Lodge Meeting

Calhoun Lodge No. 203 I O O F held its regular session last night conferring the first degree on three candidates and electing officers for six months Noble Grand W F McCartney Vice Grand Chas E Thomas Secretary J G Wells Treasurer I E Watson Trustee 18 months J G Wells Visiting brethren from Chicago and Tallapoosa Ga attended and tasks for the good of the order were set.

Calhoun Lodge No. 203 J. G. Wells Chicago Tallapoosa

Cannon Worsens After Saturday Shooting

Joe Cannon, shot during a scuffle with street Overseer Parker who had him in custody, is reported worse this afternoon with serious results feared.

Joe Cannon Parker

College Faculty Is Now Complete at Alabama Presbyterian College

The Alabama Presbyterian College announces a complete faculty for next year. W A White leads Latin and Greek, Reed Smith handles English and Modern Languages, and R D Carmichael takes charge of mathematics. Carmichael is praised for his rare abilities and has been elected a member of the American Mathematical Society.

Alabama Presbyterian College W. A. White Reed Smith R. D. Carmichael Carmichael American Mthematical Society

Picnic for Poor Children of the Model City July 11

Captain and Mrs Robins of the Salvation Army plan a day outing for underprivileged city children at Oxford Lake at no cost to families. Selected youngsters will be those unable to attend other picnics this summer and will receive a treat.

Mrs. Robins The Salvation Army Oxford Lake

Czar to Meet Officials Over Popular Ministry

The Czar plans a Petershof conference with government leaders where advisors say he will yield to the clamor for a popular ministry. Mouron Tsoff may retire from the cabinet, with all members chosen from the assembly except war and marine ministers.

Mouron Tsoff Douma Memobra War and Marine Assembly

War of Ice Sellers Rages in Anniston Markets

In Anniston the Model and the Polar Bear battle for lee sales, with no abatement of fury after several days. The third party consumer benefits from the frigid dispute as prices drop to 15 cents per hundred pounds, with each company pledging to outprice the other until only the fittest remains.

Lee Lee Companies

Cahoun Lodge Knights of Pythias Elect Offiers

At a recent meeting Cahoun Lodge No 46 Knights of Pythias elected officers for the semi annual term. Chancel or Commander J F Spearman, Vice Chancellor W F Richie, Prelate J A Roberson, Master of Work Dr T J Brothers, Keeper of Records and Seal N L Myerson, Master of Finance J H Allen, Master of Exchequer W O Treadaway, Master at Arms N E Org, Inner Guard O A Cunningham, Outer Guard J J Worsham, Auditing Committee J A Roberson J F Spearman and G H Brommel.

Spearman Richie Roberson Calhoun Lodge Knights of Pythias J. F. Spear Dr. T. J. Brothers N. L. Myerson Master At Arms N. E. Org O. A. Cunningham J. J. Worsham

Community Picnic Donations Aid Captain’s Fund

Local effort to brighten dreary lives sets up collecting boxes in drug stores and saloons. Donations go to Captain W Robins at 913 Noble Street for a benefit picnic planned on Wednesday July 11 with expected good turnout.

Noble Street W. Robins

Many Musicians Gather at Teacher's Convention in Oberlin

The Music Teachers' National Association opens its 28th annual four day convention in Oberlin Ohio with a social meeting. Delegates include Albert A. Stanley of Ann Arbor George Coleman Gow of Vassar College Thomas W. Surrette of New York Edward W. Dickinson of the Berlin Conservatory and O G Sonneck of the Library of Congress. Recitals feature Edwin Grasse violin Theodore Van Yorx vocal and Oberlin College faculty among others.

Albert A. Stanley Ann Arbor George Coleman Gow Vasar Colege Thomas W. Surrette New York Edward W. Dickinson Teh Berlin Conservatory of Music O. G. Sonneck Library of Congress Washington, D. C Edwin Grasse Theodore van Yorx Oberlin College

Theatre Opens at Oxford Lake

The Oxford Lake theatre opened its season with a big turnout and a varied program. Highlights included Wm. Z. Rogers’ one act farce A Magic Meal Box, the diorama San Francisco Earthquake, the Acme Trio, and the Bell Sisters with Lindley. Mrs. Rogers and Mr. Rogers made a triumphant debut. moving pictures concluded the show.

Oxford Lake Wm. Z. Rogers Squire Jones A. F. Roberts Whiperwill Marguerite Dixie Wm. Z Violet Roberta Moving Picture Mrs. Rogers Little Bell Sisters Mr. Lindley

Encampment Date Shift for Third Regiment

Montgomery June 26. Encampment of the Third Regiment at Mobile moved from July 5 to July 11 due to inability to secure train equipment.

Mobile

Regiment to Camp on the Eleventh Says McKieroy

Colonel McKieroy said no official notice of a proposed change had been received, but the regiment would not go into camp before the eleventh and he expected instructions from the governor at any moment.

McKieroy

Firework Blast at Granada Kills Dozens and Injures Many

In Madrid on June 26 during a pyrotechnic display at Granada a large bomb failed to explode and exploded among spectators. Seventy two people were injured, many seriously, as panic and a rush for safety spread through the crowd.

The Star Madrid Granada Shih M 4Asim Lal

Illustrators Sing Includes Dear Old Dixie Night Show

The selections last night included When the Whip-po-will Sings Marguerite and Dear Old Dixie. The performance met well the audience expectations and delivered singing that aligned with the illustrated songs program.

Marguerite Dixie

Georgia Sociological Society Opens Fifth Annual Meeting

The Georgia Sociological Society begins its three day session in Atlanta with a record turnout. Topics include religion and sociology, single tax, juvenile courts, education and child labor, insurance, newspapers and crime, alcoholism and insanity, diet and medicine, plus reports on tuberculosis sanitation crime education insanity and on the negro.

The Star Atlanta Georgia Sociological Society

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Ture Talen Oxford Anniston Lodge No. 443 Hartwell Lodge No. 101 E. D. Williams W. M T. L. Bagley W. E. C. Dickinson J. W J. C. Wright W. A. Orr J. N. Bagley W. C. Harris J. D. A. C. Allen Tillann Turner Stewards W. T. Dodd Tyler B D Williams Masonry Titcomb Anniston Vals Eastern Star Eulaton Ingram’s Wells W. F. McCartney NOBLE Calhoun Lodge, I. O. O. F Noble Grand Chas. E. Thomas I. E. Watson Cannon Prof. Carmichael Czar Petersburg Petersof Ing Panies Cahoun Lodge K. OF P. Election W. F. Richie J. A. Roberson J. H. Allen Exchequer W. O. Tread J. F. Spearman G. HW. Brommel Oberlin Music Teachers’ National Association Percie Sweet Chas Lindley Rosie Jones Wm. Z, Rogers Juke Mr. Wm. Z Rogers San Francisco Ter Si Jae Olio Acme Bell Lindley and Dan Cers C. English the Star Montgomery, Ala Col. McKieroy BOMS
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