Embalmed Lord Beresford Displayed in Georgia Exhibit
Special to the Star Rome Georgia May 9 reports Sidney Lasecells alias Lord Beresford, believed dead, was found embalmed and posed as an ad at an Asheville undertaker. Attorney L A Dean, visiting the firm, observed the display and learned relatives could not be identified. Several women claimed to be his wife seeking the body.
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Star
Rome
Georgia
Lord Beresford
Hon. L. A. Dean
New York
Asheville
N. C
Sidney Lasecells
Lascells
Europe
Willoughby Named Secretary of Porto Rico
William F. Willoughby of the District of Columbia has been appointed secretary of Porto Rico, announced from Washington on May 9. The appointment places Willoughby in a key administrative role in the island territory.
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Willoughby
Porto Rico
Washington
William F. Willoughby
District of Columbia
Antirheumatic Regimen Claimed To Aid Rheumatism
Medical guidance describes a two part daily regimen for rheumatism. Before meals take an antirheumatic tablet with water. after meals, consume a herbal tincture mix including Baehn, Horse Nettle, Aniet Cordial, Liverwort and water. Continued for a month, some patients reportedly improve even in stubborn cases.
Simple spring blood cleanser recipe touted by a physician
An article promotes a home remedy to cleanse the kidneys and blood for spring. It lists Plaid Barraet Dandelion, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, and Compound Kargov to be shaken and taken after meals and at night, claiming it is safe and effective.
Personal News Briefs from Francis and New York Visit
Mr J B Webster of Francis was in the city today. Mr Paul J Murphy returned yesterday from New York on business.
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Leon Ullman
New York
J. 8. Webster
Francis
City
Paul J. Murphy
Fire destroys university building in Kansas City
Special to the Star reports a May 9 blaze on Ninth avenue and Locust street destroying a five story university building. It caused about $1,000,000 in property loss with one confirmed fatality six missing and many others seriously injured.
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The
Star
Kansas City
University
Ninth Avenue
Locust Street
Baltic safe and will soon be floated
New York May 9 officials of the White Star Line reported that the Baltic, aground in Gedney channel, rests easily and will likely be floated at the next high water at 6 p.m. after which she will proceed on her way.
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the Star
New York
The
White Starling
Baltic
Gedney Channel
Attorney General Bonaparte Holds Washington Conference
Attorney General Bonaparte had a long conference with the president in Washington on May 9 probably regarding trust prosecution.
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Bonaparte
Sperial
The
Star
Washington
Gadsden Wolf Bites Man Over $50 Claim
Montgomery May 9 The supreme court affirms the lower court in the case of KE T Millem versus J R Hayes appealing from Gadsden A wolf belonging to Hayes hobble Miller who sued Hayes and was awarded 50 dollars
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Gadsden Wolf
Man
Star
Montgomery
Supreme Court
KE. T. Millem
J. R. Hayes
Gadsden
Hayes Hob
Hilten Miller
Hayes
Wee
Weather First Sample for Anniston May Nine
Weather report for Anniston notes barometer 30.02 and temperature 62 with 26 precipitation. Wind from the northwest at six miles per hour. Highest temperature 75 at 1 pm and lowest 69 at 6 am. Cloudy conditions forecast partly cloudy tonight and Friday. W FP Clarke official in charge.
Food for the Fans Ashtin Halts Blazing Alabama City
Anniston’s amateur team shows promise but falls 3 to 0 to Alabama City. Batteries were Hollen with McCoy for Anniston and McFarlan with Biddle for Alabama City. Morton sparkled on the bases as fielding misplays and hitting struggle marked the game.
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Andiston
Rivers
Loy
Holden
Crook
Little Mac
Goodlett
Dysart
Kline
Bullard
Jim Dandy
Big Mac
Morton
Newkirk
Cozart
Alabama City
Hollen
McCoy
McFarlan
Biddle
Anniston
Paul Stevenson Joins Billy Earle's Pennsylvania Team
Paul Stevenson the well known catcher left for Scottsdale Pennsylvania to join Billy Earle's team in the state league. Earle watched Stevenson with Meridian in the Cotton States league and praised his work. Stevenson recently played behind the bat for the state university team and had been about to sign with the Dwight crew when the telegram from Earle arrived yesterday.
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Gadsden Times-News
Paul Stevenson
Scottsdale
Billy Earle
Earle
Paul
Meridian
State University
Dwight Crew
Indianapolis Ready to Welcome Roosevelt on Memorial Day
Indianapolis May 9 local preparations are complete for President Roosevelt to deliver the oration at the unveiling of the Lawton monument on Memorial Day.
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The
Star
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Lawton Monument
Results Yesterday and Today in Southern Football Cities
Yesterday in Little Rock Nashville defeated Birmingham 10 to 6. Today games feature Birmingham at New Orleans Montgomery at Shreveport Nashville at Little Rock and Atlanta at Memphis.
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Ww. L. Pe
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Shreveport Pa
Birmingham
Montgomery
Ite
Shreveport
Traveling men hold Anderson SC convention in freedom city
A South Carolina star dispatch reports the Travelers Protective Association state convention in Anderson on May 9 with over 100 delegates. The event grants the city temporary freedom for today and tomorrow as attendees gather for meetings and activities.
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Anderson
8. C
The
Travelers’ Protective Association
Stenographer Openings Cited for April 11 and 16
Notices announce stenographer positions offering monthly salaries of 75 dollars with possible promotion to 150 dollars and 50 dollars with potential advancement. A third opening is noted. Young men and women are urged to enroll at Madden's Business College for day or night courses.
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Madden’s Business College
Tickets On Sale For Westward Trips From Alabama and Virginia
Imperial Council Mystic ton sells round trip tickets to San Francisco and Los Angeles with varied dates and final limits. National Medical Association offers similar routes with June and August limits. Homeseekers' excursion to the West tickets on May 7 and 21, return in 30 days from Norfolk. Louisville & Nashville promotes Jamestown exposition routes to Norfolk with multiple ticket options and stopovers. Details available from H P Salter and agents in Anniston Birmingham and Louisville.
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Imperial Council
Mysticton
Ala
San Francisco
Los Angeles
National Medical Association
Mississippi River
Norfolk
Louisville & Nashville
National League results yesterday show varied scores
In a set of games St Louis defeated Philadelphia 6 to 4 while Chicago routed Brooklyn 12 to 4. Pittsburg beat New York 6 to 4 and Boston topped Cincinnati 6 to 0.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
Talladega Man To Make Cahalan Statue
Signor G. Moretti of Talladega has been commissioned to execute a memorial statue for Miss Mary A Cahalan former Powell school principal in Birmingham. The life size marble statue will sit in a chair on a pedestal with drinking fountains at its sides. Moretti will be paid four thousand dollars with twenty five hundred already subscribed by Birmingham citizens.
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Signor G. Moretti
Talladega
Birmingham
Mary A. Cahalan
Powell School
Miss Cahalan
Talladega Marble Company
Moretti
Citizens of
Piedmont coal and farrier ads in one brief notice
Telephone E M Lewis for Empire Montevallo or Jellico coal praised as best in the South. Also available horseshoeing services by Geo S Peterson at G H Brummel & Co shop East Tenth Street.
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E. M. Lewis
Empire
Montevallo
Jellico Coal
Geo. S. Peterson
G. H. Brummel & Co
East Tenth Street
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