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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1901
Page
3
Capt John B McDonald of the Third Cavalry and a detachment defeated insurgents in Abra province mountains. He was wounded in the lungs but the injury is not serious. The unit includes many Alabamians and is linked to Anniston and Oxford companies.
Washington May 1 Two cablegrams from General McArthur at Manila report the collapse of organized rebellion in the Philippines. Tinio surrendered with his command at Sinait and will yield all men and guns. Northern Luzon is pacified for months. Colonels Ciprano Gallao and Gregero, Katibae, Malvars with officers and men surrendered at Lipa on April 28.
Sheriff Donner’s pistol slipped from his pocket during an opera at Tuskegee. The hammer discharged and the bullet pierced Donner’s chair and struck Danner in the upper thigh before lodging, with doctors unable to locate the bullet. The weapon was a .38 Long Smith and Wesson. The wound is painful but not known to be fatal.
The Woodstock Iron Works shows activity as a washer is moved to a new site with a spur track. W F Brittain and W W Campbell supervise transport and grading. An idle furnace pump will be relocated to service a washer. The stockholders met today with most stock represented by proxy, but no business details were released. J W Woolfolk traveled from New York for the meeting. A L Tyler did not sell stock and will stay with the company in the reorganization plan.
The Anniston Knitting Mill, led by principal owner A. L. Tyler Jr., will begin operations this month with Tyler resigning as manager of the Central Foundry Co. Annis ton plant to focus on the new venture. The successor at the pipe plant remains unannounced, likely from the New York office. Tyler’s resignation is reported to take effect around May 15.
For sale at Forbes' music store a second hand organ is offered as a bargain. The ad notes must be sold and mentions Donanco & Co. plus contact points at Forbes' shop.
A head on crash between Birmingham and Anniston through freight and an Aniston division freight near Calera left an engineer from the Southern severely scalded and other crew members hurt. Five cars derailed the Southern engine demolished. repairs and limited delays followed as trains resumed service. Maginee Sareh was reported dead later in the afternoon.
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