Social News Gossip and Courtship Tales Surface
The social notes describe a Tuesday afternoon gathering at the Culture Club with guests from Jacksonville and local residents. The event featured a Songs of Songs segment, music by Miss McCarty and Master J. Stone, and refreshments. A Paris anecdote recalls Mr. Ford inspecting a pearl necklace valued at twenty five thousand francs and hinting Janice Meredith as a possible buyer. It also notes a girl collecting fans as a hobby.
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dCultura Club
Sted
T. J. Cavon
Wilmersth
A. Cason
Miss Weems
Jacksonville
Mia
W. J. She
Miss Shetter
Mrs. Stone
Miss McCarty
Master J. Stone
Eafternoon
Mr. Ford
Janice Meredith
Paris
Ford
Marriage of Maud Matthews and Fred Little Announced
Dr and Mrs G A Matthews announce the marriage of their daughter Maud to Mr Fred Little on April 12 at 8 30 PM at 2012 Gurnee Street Anniston Alabama. Miss Matthews is described as lovely and accomplished while Mr Little is a popular, responsible worker in the Southern Car and Foundry rolling mill department.
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G. A. Matthews
Maud
Fred Little
Gurnee Street
Anniston
Alabama
Miss Matthews
Mr. Little
Southern Car and Foundry Company
Furture
Death in Southern yards meningitis claims young helper
Assistant Foreman Charlie Ruddrick of the Southern track force, about 21, died yesterday afternoon in a house car at the Southern yards from spinal meningitis. He came from Cave Spring to help lay rails from Oxanna junction to Eleventh street, fell ill on arrival, and his condition worsened by yesterday, with Rev. J. H. Ruddrick assisting in burial arrangements.
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Charlie Ruddrick
Ruddrick
Cave Spring
Oxanna Junction
Eleventh Street
Anniston Furniture Company
Stanton
J. H. Ruddrick
Personal Visitors Reported Across Town
Mr A Jenferson visits McFall today while Mr W W Barnes visits Cave Spring and Mr W Bulman travels to Cave Spring. Heflin native Mr Thos L Carruth visits Anniston. Mr J A Moore from Atlanta is also here. Dr J B Kelly returns from Kel lyton. Ed J O'Brien resumes grading work at Bluffton. Local laundry claims rival quality. ANNISTON TEAM LAUNDRY. 12th and Nobie streets.
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W. W. Barnes
Cave Spring
J. A. Moore
Atlanta
Anniston
Ed. J. O’brien
Bluffton
Train delays after tracks fail near Rome accommodation
The passenger coach on the Rome accommodation train suffered broken tracks near the twine mill last night causing about two and a half hours of delay. Donahoo and Co promote heavy hauling and ask for local hauling business with phone 82. Chief of Police J M Prather has resumed duties after illness.
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Rome
J. M. Prather
Russia Demands Troop Landing Near Masanoho
Kobe dispatch reports Russia asks leave to land troops near Masanoho while Korea seeks external interference. The Daily Mail notes Russia Japan tensions nearing open conflict.
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London
the Evening News
Kobe
Russia
Masanoho
Korea
The
Daily Mail
Japan
War Spirit Strong Among the Japanese
Seattle reports Japan prepares for war with Russia. The Russian fleet at Nagasaki anchors freely despite harbor rules. Japanese war spirit grows after the Czar seeks influence in Corea. A grand assembling of the navy is ordered for month end, with foreign correspondents excluded.
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Seattle
Caronne
Japan
Russia
Nagasaki
Corea
Porto Rico Government Bill Taken Up in Washington
In Washington on March 20 the bill to provide a government for Porto Rico was taken up today, marking a step in addressing its territorial administration.
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Washington
Porto Rico
Steamer Georges Cruise Sinks Near Port With Loss Reported
San Domingo March 29 The French steamer Georges Cruise bound for Cuba with cattle and eighty passengers sank outside port last night The cruiser New York arrived to render assistance It is unclear how many lives were lost and rescue efforts continue
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San Domingo
Cuba
New York
Piedmont and Jacksonville Figures in Local Notes
Local figures including Dr J E Crook of Jacksonville and Mr G B Rasrwli of Piedmont are mentioned with political and social notes. John Hames returned home from Jacksonville after a visit, and Russell, longtime Piedmont education official, is noted for his popularity. A garden plowing contact is listed with Bamond son and Anderson.
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John M. Crook
Jacksonville
Columbus, Ga
City
Emmett F. Crook
John Hames
Dr B D Williams Enters Democratic Congressional Race
Dr B Dudley Williams of Oxford announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the district. A prominent Alabama Democrat and Grand Master of Masons, he cites anti trust, anti imperialism, support for the Nicaragua Canal, educational funding, and a larger Anniston building as key issues. He argues for strong party unity and notes Rob bins Aldrich dispute as a point of discussion.
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B. Dudley Williams
Oxford
Williams
Dr. Williams
Masons of
Alabama
Anniston
Builders Seek More Laborers Amid Rising Ore Demand
Ore raisers and grading contractors report a near unprecedented demand for labor as iron ore needs and related work surge. Local workers find jobs, and the piece urges hiring locally, promoting Boyer tailors on Eleventh Street near Noble for home service and better fit.
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Boyer
Eleventh Street
Noble
Youllike M Groceries Ad Offers Superior Goods
An old style advertisement touts Youllike M Groceries as superior in every way. Patrons praise the store as the best and cheapest with teas coffees flours sugars spices and other goods to please the palate. A sample necks the customer to taste nectar like quality.
Farmers of Dakota form Grain Growers Association
St Paul March 29 The farmers of North Dakota have formed a state Grain Growers association to restrict wheat production and regulate prices.
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St. Paul
North Dakota
Wells thanks friends for kindness during wife illness and death
W L Wells expresses deep gratitude to friends for kindness shown during his wife’s illness and death, saying the appreciation will be lasting.
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W. L. Wells
Sugar Shocks Market Opening and Cigar Sensation Noted
Sugar proved sensational at the market opening today and fell five and a half points. The Kennesaw 5e cigar is creating a sensation among smokers and draws attention from a local dealer.
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New York
Republicans Becoming Active in Oxford Meeting
The Republican county executive committee led by Postmaster L. T. Smith met in Oxford and scheduled a mass meeting for Choccolocco on Saturday April 7. J. M. Kagan’s candidacy for sheriff was unanimously endorsed and Republicans pledged support to the Populists for the rest of the ticket if the Populists endorse Kagan.
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Republican County Executive Committee
L. T. Smith
Oxford
Choccolocco
J. M. Kagan
Mr. Ragan
Sheriff
Hilton Sells Interest in Local Real Estate Group
Mr H Hilton disposed of his interest in the Anniston Real Estate association to his partners this morning and will join another business. He is weighing several matters but has not yet chosen. All hauling is prompt and satisfactory by Edmondson & Anderson, phone 38-3.
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Luther Callahan
Elam Drug Company
H. Hilton
Anniston Real Estate Association
Edmondson & Anderson
Strictly first class livery boosts Edmondson and Anderson stable
Strictly first class livery is making the Edmondson and Anderson stable increasingly popular with fans and patrons. The stable gains attention for its refined appearance and high standards in grooming and turnout.
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Edmondson & Anderson
Last Notice on Street Tax Payments From Local Official
A local official warns residents that street tax must be paid and on April 1 a list of those who paid will be given to police. Nonpayers will face summons with costs between eight and ten dollars, while the Recorder will set penalties. The official offers to accept payments and receipts.
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Anniston Trading CO
Cult Club
Mra
J. F. M. Davis
C. L. Quinn
R. O. Watson
A. Jenferson
McFall
Mr. W. ©. Bulman
Mr. Thos, L. Carruth
Heflin
J. B. Kelly
Kellyton
Team Laundry
Nobie Streets
City News
Lemms
Donahoo and Co. Telephone 82
Donahoo and Co
Mr. Eb
Walker
South Anniston
Rh. O. Watson
Us, Donahoo and Co
Ladies Aid Society of
St. Paul's
John Ellis
Moore
Seventeenth Streets
L. Quint
Otty
J. Hillman
Baltmore
Hillman
Jos, Saka
L. Quinn
Sixteenth and Mulberry Street
D. B. Barnes
W. B. Arbery
Kennesaw
J. E. Crook
Lo Quine
G. B. Rasvwli
Piedmont
Russell
Piedmont Action
Bamondson & Anderson
Pe Sotham
Gotham
Derby
Knox
Young
Ullman Bros
Department Store
B.D. Williams
Congress
United State Senate
Sevator Pettus
Selma
Kennesaw 5c
Youllikem Groceries
Cater Grocery Co
Farmers of Dakota: Farm Organization
Mr. Hilton
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