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06 Mar 1900
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Anniston Evening Star in Anniston, Alabama
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1900
Page
1
Brabant defeats Boers as retreating force Pulls back toward Pretoria
Dispatch from Ostfontein reports General Brabant scoring a decisive victory over the Boers. Boer forces retreat with guns and wagons while Lieers are pursued. Bant and Stryn show renewed engagement, gaining the position from yesterday and capturing a Boer fort as Britons press the advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Associated Press
Dordrecht
General Brabant
Primary Election Roundhead in Anniston Tomorrow
Twenty seven candidates appear on the Democratic primary ballot for county offices with seven seeking sheriff. Voters choose a majority winner or proceed to March 22 with the top two, while Aniston Oxanna and Oxford precincts install election officers and clerks for Beat districts 13 through 23. Vote for W. T. Edmondson, Aniston sheriff candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siteriff
Ira J. Davis
J. M.S. Griffin
R. F. Hughes
J. B. Palmer
I. M. Savage
Anniston
Oxanna
Oxford
Geo.t. Anderson
Jno
M.” Caldwell
Rick N. Donovan
M. A. Smith
Ross Blackmon
J. W. McElreath
Joshua Draper
W. Q. Hill
J. A. Orr
W. F. Higgins
Belief President Steyn Might Flee Pretoria
The report suggests there could be further British successes and that President Steyn may escape Pretoria, with officials and observers awaiting developments as the capital faces pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steyn
Pretoria
Gas Explosion Kills Five Men at Fire Creek Mine
A gas explosion at the Reg Ash mine in Fire Creek, Montgomery County West Virginia, trapped workers. Twelve were evacuated, five died, and about fifty remain in the mine with no rescue possible at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
W. Va
Reg Ash
Fire Creek
Robbery at Hand Brewing company nets thousands
Union Associated Press reports burglars dynamited the safe of the Hand Brewing company last night and secured three to four thousand dollars. The Stockholm dispatch notes government rewards for the relief of the Andre Relief expedition. Capetown reports a bubonic plague case on the ship Pable Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
Mareh
Hand Brewing Company
Stockholm
Goverment
Andre
Capetown
Pable Bay
Natal Practically Deserted by the Boers Says Buller
Union Associated Press reports from March 6 that Natal is practically cleared of the Boers. Boers abandoned positions leaving ambulances with sick and wounded nearby as reinforcements and artillery moves continue in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal
Buller
Union Associated
Thode
Commander Shaw Heads South for Expansion Tour
Commander in Chief Shaw of the Grand Army of the Republic travels southward today, announcing plans to hold a symposium across thirteen Southern states. W. T. Edmondson endorses the effort and urges voters to support him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hichko
Shaw
Grand Army of the Republic
Gatacre Enters Stromberg Unopposed by Boers
Sterkstrom reports Gatacre entered Stromberg yesterday unopposed. The Boers destroyed the railroad approach but the staying power remains intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatacre
Stromberg
Free Staters Fatigued as Steyn Plans Skipping
London dispatch reports from Osfontein dated March 5 describe Boer positions four miles from the front over eight miles. It says the Free Staters are believed ready to surrender while Bloemfontein remains undefended, protected only by the front-line forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Osfontein
Oxford Pythians Confer Degrees at Rathbone Lodge Meeting
Oxford Pythians confer degrees at Rathbone Lodge No 68 Knights of Pythias. Esquire ranks awarded to Geo A Thomason and G W Wort while James Eason receives the Knight rank. A. Allen presided and the ceremony occurred last night in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbone Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Oxford
Four-Story York City Fire Damages Major Businesses
A morning blaze in Kingston New York destroyed a four story building housing Louis Elting Sons with a large clothing stock. American Express Co Carr Sons undertaking establishment and the Arcade were damaged. Loss estimated at 75000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Associated Press
Kingston
N. Y
Louis Elting Sons
American Express Co
Carr Son
Mississippi Senate approves Antimon bill
The Mississippi Senate today passed the Antimon bill, directing pretrial detention for persons accused of crimes and allowing prison terms to be set by circuit courts. The measure was reported by the Union Associated Press from Jackson on March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Mississippi
Senate
Glen Addie Hose Co No 2 Elects Officers
Glen Addie Hose Co No 2 held a meeting last night and elected officers: President A B Livingston, Vice President R B Richardson, Recording Secretary Charlie Robertson, Financial Secretary Arthur V New, Treasurer J Y Robertson, Foreman Tom Bligh, Assistant Foreman Will Robertson, Trustees W G Burdette J W Robertson J J Lynch, Surgeon Dr J C O Anderson, Couriers Slick Robertson Burt Morley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Addie Hose CO
Glen’ Addie Howe
Charlie Robertson
Arthur V. New
J. Y. Robertson
Tom Blrgh
Will
Rob
W. G. Burdette
J. W. Robertson
J. J. Lynch
J. CO. Anderson
Slick Robertson
Burt Mortéy
Eloped Couple Married on Train En Route to Atlanta
Mr. A. J. Stapp and Miss Florine Hatto of near Talladega eloped and wed today aboard a Southern train near Talladega. Rev. T. M. Callaway officiated at the depot ceremony as the couple traveled toward Anniston and Atlanta, with attendants from the Chattanooga Times and Sylacauga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Stapp
Florine Hatto
Talladega
Atlanta
T. M. Callaway
W. P. Callaway
Anniston
Callaway
Ab Pitner
Tom McAltisster
Alison
Jenkins
The
Chattanooga Times
Hoarnett
Ledbetter
Sylacauga
Mr. Callaway
For Sale Cheap One National Cash Register
Local ad offers a National cash register for sale at a low price. Contact Gamner in Oregon for details and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamner
No Cases Set For Tomorrow Court Dispositions Noted
The city court had no cases set for tomorrow while today’s docket shows several outcomes. Williams vs Morton ended with judgment for the defendant, Silvey & Co. vs Cooper favored the plaintiff for 67.90, and Brooks won for 159.65. Sith va Miller submitted on demurrers to cross bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiwips
Oxford Lake
Williams Ye. Morton
Silvey & Co
Cooper
Silvey
Brooks
F. Sith Va Miller
Anniston Plant Gains as Perkins Becomes Superintendent
W L Perkins is named superintendent of the Anniston plant succeeding Vinthicum who becomes general manager of United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company works in the city. The changes, effective yesterday, signal greater activity at the nation’s largest pipe works and high regard for Vinthicum and Lithienm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithienm
Annistonians
Perkins Welcomed as New Superintendent in Anniston
The community extends congratulations and best wishes as Mr. Perkins begins his duties as the new superintendent in Anniston, and friends promise a warm social welcome to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Perkins
Adams Lumber Company Formed in Anniston
The Adams Lumber company is organized with J. G. Adams as secretary and treasurer and J. B. Beard as general manager. It will manufacture long leaf yellow pine lumber on a large scale with mills at McFall on the Southern railway and offices in Anniston. The firm acts as sole agents for the Atlanta Constitution in Anniston offering subscriptions by week or month at Atlanta prices through Eros Book Store on Nobie Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Lumber Company
Anniston
J. G. Adams
J. B. Beard
McFall
Southern Railway
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Eros Book
Nobie Street
Men Charged In Goebel Murder Under Examination
Frankfort Ky March 6 The examining trial of Harlan Whittaker and Lee Jones charged with complicity in the Goebel murder continues. Prosecution seeks holding over to the April grand jury without bail. Also a note that W T Edmondson runs for sheriff in Anniston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Associated Press
Frankfort
Harlan Whittaker
Lee Jones
William Goebel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brabant
Gatagre
Stryn
Ostfontein
J. A
Dickie
Wétitat
M. W. McCraw
Morrin
T. A. Pelham
J.T. Rowland
M. W. Woodruff
D. Z. Goodlett
W. H. Griffin
D. B. Burns, Dave Cowden
W. P. Downing
Henry B. Glover
N. F. Montgomery
R. F. Watson
L. D. Miller
H. T. Persons
W. M. Franks
N. M. Hackney
X. H. Bagley
Jake T DeArman, J. Taylor Hewitt
W. T. Edmondson
Butombs
Telegraph
Union Associated Préss
Fem
Commander Shaw
Fy Union Asadclatdn Press
W.T. Edmondson
Aim
Free
Oxford Pythians
Mr Bagwell
Nt Bagwell
Stevens Street
Decessed
Nee On Wilk Ie Tome
Cloe
Middleton
India
Bob Murr
Birt Waite
OBR
Noble Street
York State
Globe
Union
Associated Ress
al B. Livingston
Richard
Ertson
Anniston Steam Laundry and
I. HE. Linthicum
W. L. Perkins
Bessemer
New Lumber
Goebel
Lemon’s
J. R. Lemon
Noble ST
Att As
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