Carnival Week Fete Ends Amid Fire At Fifteenth Street
A bustling carnival night followed by a disastrous fire at the store house of John S Reaves on Fifteenth and Glen Addie Streets. Fire destroyed stock worth about $3,000 with $1,000 insurance and caused extensive water and damage to adjacent rooms while dawn brought hopes the season would still draw crowds tonight and tomorrow.
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John
Mr. John S Reaves
Fifteenth and Glen
Addie Streets
New Midway Attraction Tonight at Hobson Hills Lion Exhibit
A monstrous lion captured near Hobson City will headline the Midway tonight for the Anniston Elks. Officials promise strict precautions to prevent escapes and avert disasters, with continued details on page four.
Staff Officers Named for Alabama G A R
George F. Jackson, elected Department Commander, announces General Order No. 1 naming officers for 1901. Chiefs include H. A. Stewart, Thomas McKee, Manoah Bostick, A. M. Ballard, B. D. Bacon, Ed Birchenough, R. H. Allison, A. Spitznagel, Jesse C. Johns, Thomas Hinkle, and others with headquarters at Birmingham.
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Department of Alabama
Grand Army of the Republic
Thiawingham
Ala
Anniston
George F. Jackson
Birmingham
H. A. Stewart
Moulton
Thomas McKee
Manoah Bostick
A. M
R. H. Allison
New Decatur
A. Spitznagel
Cullman
Aid de Camp
Jesse C. M. Johns
Steele's Depot
Thomas Hinkle
Athens
Council of
Henry Chairsell
J. Clyde Millar
C. W. Buckle
W. H. Black
H. J. Remington
A. W. Fingham
F. M. Baker
Bacon
Fourth—West
Jacksonville Still Smolders After Firestorms
May 10 Jacksonville reports slow debris removal due to brick heat. A robber shot while breaking into the National Bank ruins fled into the river. Sanitation crews of about 200 and earth buckets address tented city needs. Catholic leaders appeal to aid devastated parishioners, noting losses around 125000. Insurance claims total 4,748,000.
Ice delivery halted on Sundays by city order
Announcement from ANNISTON Ick M'R'G, Go that ice wagons will not deliver on Sundays due to a law. The service will discontinue Sunday ice deliveries to comply with the order.
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Anniston
State Epworth Leaguers Elect Officers
Huntsville Alabama May 10 The State convention of the Epworth League adjourned last night Officers were elected Rev T T Culver of Tuscaloosa president H M Andrews of La Fayette first vice president Miss Mable Wheeler of Birmingham second vice president W P Brownfield of Opelika third vice president Rev Henry Trawick of Tuskegee secretary G A Great of Montgomery treasurer Rev PD Mills of Decatur editor Leagues Department Christian Advocate Rev John Matthews of Nashville preached the closing sermon tonight on The responsibility of the young people in the evangelization of the world
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Epworth League
H. M. Andrews
LaFayette
Miss Mable Wheeler
Birmingham
W. P. Brownfield
Opelika
Henry Trawick
Tuskegee
G. A. Great
Montgomery
PD. Mills
Decatur
Leagus
John Matthews
Nashville
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Fifteenth Street
Merriment
Gay Avenue
Ued
Hob
Son City
The
the Globe
North Alabama
Globe Clothing
Alabama
George
F. Jackson
Bama
Ed Birchenough
Bir
Mingham
Vt Burnett
Jacksonville
Fla
Bris
National Bank of the State
Florida
John Moore
St. Augustine
William J. Kenny
United States
Canada
Nity
Jack
Sonville, Fla
STATE
Epworth Leaguers
Huntsville
T. T. Culver
Tuscaloosa
Department
Christian Advocate
Oxfords
Vici
Patent Kid
Newsome’s Shoe Store
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