Post Office Moves to New Quarters at Noble and Tenth
The Anniston post office opened in its new quarters at Noble and Tenth streets after a final transfer last night. Early this morning a rush of box renters exchanged keys and many queued to buy new keys while some lacked receipts and lost twenty cents. The new office is modern and handsome with improved fixtures and an up-to-date appearance.
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Anniston
Noble and
Tenth Streets
Noble and Tenth
Notable Sixth Annual Federation of Women's Clubs Meet
The sixth annual Federation of Women's Clubs of Alabama opens in Birmingham tomorrow for four days. President Mrs Erwin Craighead leads delegates from Talladega Mobile Montgomery Tuscaloosa and many other towns with entertainments planned including a reception musicale and country clubhouse events. The convention will cover art literature home life and women's club topics with a large attendance expected and many prominent ladies attending as delegates.
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Birmingham
Ala
Federation of Woman's Clubs of Alabama
Erwin Craighead
Mobile
Mobile Register
Talladega
Montgomery
Tuscumbia
Tuscaloosa
Montesvallo
Selma
Citronello
Auburn
Anniston
Ashville
Northport
Guoters
North Birmingham
R. H. Pearson
South Highlands
Elks
John W., Tomlinson
John W. Tomlinson
Alabama
Porto Rico Welcomes Its First American Civil Governor
San Juan Porto Rico May 1 The inauguration of Charles Herbert Allen the first American civil governor of Porto Rico took place today The ceremony was very impressive Army officers will temporarily continue in office.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Charles Herbert Allen
Central strike widens as Buffalo action stalls
New York Central superintendent Waitt did not go to Buffalo. Brazier will confer with striking mechanics to seek mutual concessions. Twelve hundred freight handlers on roads terminating at Buffalo struck, crippling traffic. Winsted section men on the New York Central division also walked out.
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New York
Waitt
New York Central
Buffalo
Brazier
New England
Winsted
Conn
Special Meeting of County Medical Society
The County Medical Society will hold a special meeting tomorrow at 11 o'clock in City Hall. All members are expected to attend as the session is described as of importance.
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The
County Medical Society
Corea Refuses Three U S Mining Concessions
Seoul dispatch reports the Korean government has refused to grant three separate American mining concession requests. The note is dated Yokohama Japan May 1 and confirms the government’s denial.
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Yokohama
Japan
Seoul
Prussian Government Agrees to Meat Inspection Compromise
Berlin May 1 officials announce that the Prussian government has agreed to a compromise on the meat inspection bill. The notice notes a settlement favoring revised controls while maintaining essential health safeguards. The item also mentions a local sale listing for an oxen yoke at R. C. Johnston & Sons located at Thirteenth and Noble streets.
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Berlin
R. C. Johnston & Sons
Thirteenth and Noble Streets
Alaskan civil government bill clears Senate
Washington May 1. The Alaskan civil government bill passed the senate today.
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Senate
Washington
Art Palace Inaugurated by President Lou Bet in Paris
Paris May 1 The art palace opened today with President Lou Bet presiding over the ceremony. The event marks a cultural milestone for the city as officials and attendees celebrate the new venue.
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Art Palace
Paris
Loubet
Pardons in Porto Rico Reported by General Davis
General Davis, acting on orders from Washington, pardons all involved in the Guayama election frauds in Porto Rico. The notice appears in San Juan dated May 1. Mention is made of hiring two or three weeks for two experienced men from Anniston Electric & Gas Co.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Davis
Washington
Guayama
Funeral in Edgemont for Mr Armentrout at First Presbyterian
The body of H G Armentrout who died yesterday at his Oxford area home was laid to rest at Edgemont cemetery after a 2 pm service at the First Presbyterian church conducted by Rev. Donald McQueen. He had many friends in Anniston who mourn his sudden death and extend condolences to his family.
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Cooper
Oxford Masonic Lodge
Calhoun County Baptist Sunday School Association
Bank of Oxford
Armentrout
Oxford
First Presbyterian Church
Donald McQueen
Edgemont Cemetery
Armitront
Anniston
Gen White Honored for Victorian Heroism at Mafeking
London dispatches report Gen Roberts notes from Bloemfontein that Boers repeatedly attacked Thaba Nehla through Saturday to Monday. Rundle’s hold remained strong aided by Gordon's and Dickinson's brigades. Boers tried to sever British cavalry advancing on broken ground between Thaba Neho and Dewets Corp.
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London
Roberts
Bloemfontein
Thaba Neha
Rundle
Gordon
Dickinson
Thaba Neho
Dewets Corp
Gen White Receives Royal Victorian Order in London
London May 1. The queen conferred the Royal Victorian Order star on Gen. White commander of the Ladysmith garrison. Dispatches report quiet in the area with Boers moving a large gun south to await the relieving column from Kimberley.
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London
Gen
White
Ladysmith
Kimberly
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Grand Lodge
D. C. Cooper
Noble Street Theater
W. H. Wilder
W. C. Black
John H. Donahoo
J. B.ellis
Orrville
Thos
E. J Knight
Greensboro
Alabama Natnd Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Noble Street
J. F. Jay
Calhoun Lodge
J. Howard W. Sexton
Anniston Lodge
R. P. Thomason
Sents Rathbone
Supreme
Lomax and
Bricken
Committee On
Bryant & CO
Uncle Sam
Noble
Federation OF Woman's Clubs
Federation
Porto Rio
Medical Society
Corea
Kermett's Chocolates
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
Edgemont
Tickney
Mey
Pridie
Thaba Nchu
Gen. White
Ilim
Mafeking
Dadad Rda
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