Clark Appointed U S Senator by Acting Governor
Acting Governor Spriggs appointed W. A. Clark to fill Montana’s U S Senate vacancy until the next legislature elects a successor. Clark's resignation earlier in the day prompted the move amid political maneuvering. Clark accepted the appointment and anticipated immediate confirmation in Washington. Continued on page b.
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Helena
Mont
Spriggs
W. A. Clark
United States
Clark
Smith
California
Washington
Montana
Senate of the United States
A. E. ‘Spriggs
Man
Death of Capt Hamilton C. Graham in Selma
Capt Graham editor of The Selma Journal dies suddenly at his home after angina attacks. A Confederate veteran born July 20, he would have turned 60. He was found in his chair after vertigo and a final angina attack, amid garden work with wife and daughter nearby.
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Selma
Hamilton C. Graham
Selma Journal
Two new mills advance in Anniston construction plans
Work on the Woodstock and Adelaide mills progresses with foundations and stone work underway. The Woodstock mill covers 100 by 340 feet on a single story with 5,000 spindles, while the Adelaide plant measures 75 by 205 feet with capacity for 10,000 spindles and future expansion. Oiling and water facilities, cottages for operatives, and open streets mark the development as Anniston Yarn Mills preparations begin.
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Anniston
Woodstock Mills
Houser & Wolsoncroft
Harry Powell
Adelaide
Snyder
Neely
Furspace
Buller at Glencoe and Mafeking Fight Report
London dispatch notes General Buller at Glencoe after occupying the town yesterday. Relief column rumored to reach Mafeking soon as Boers fire from White. Transvaalers evacuate Biggarsburg while Free Staters and Drnckensburg forces are reduced. Carrolina Lydenburg and Pretoria commandos moved north on the 13th and 14th with eleven guns.
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London
Buller
Dundee
Glencoe
Catubig Engagement Kills Dozens of Soldiers
General MacArthur confirms April 16 clash at Catubig where nineteen soldiers of the Forty third Infantry died and five were wounded. Reported insurgent losses exceed two hundred as the battle ends.
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Washington
McArthur
Catubig
Fortythird Infantry
Negro to hang Friday in Talladega baptized in jail
Elbert Curry the negro to be hanged Friday in Talladega was baptized in the jail yesterday afternoon. The Riddle gold mines in Talladega County are yielding paying ore, operated by Ohio parties with multiple openings exposing rich deposits. J W Hollingsworth, Talladega County resident, found dead in his room at the Southern Hotel Saturday evening from heart failure after staying there from 1 to 6 o'clock. son discovered him. Garden and flower seeds offered at West End Drug Store, formerly Castleberry's.
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Elbert Curry
Talladega
Riddle
Talladega County
Ohio
J. W. Hollingsworth
Southern
Mr. Hollingsworth
Mr. Hollingswort
West End Drug Store
Castleberry’s. Dewiw
For Sale of Second Hand Items At Bargain Prices
Classified notice offering second hand goods for sale at cash prices or on time terms, with acceptance of livestock or other property in trade.
Boers Repulsed in Mapeking Fight
A Portuguese official dispatch reports an encounter at Masfeking with the Boers repulsed and heavy losses. Lorenzo Marquez. May 16.
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Lorenzo Marquez
Mas Feking
Relief column near Mafeking in two days march
Capetown dispatch reports the relief column for Mafeking’s relief was Sunday within two days’ march of the town. London notes May 16. The near approach signals imminent relief action amid Cape theater troop movements and strategic pressure on the besieged outpost.
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London
Capetown
Mafeking
Boers Attack Under White Flag Near Kroonstad
Roberts reports from Kroonstadt that two officers and six Prince Alfred Guards foraged near the town. They found a farm with a white flag and the owner surrendered with arms. A second flagged farm fired on them, killing two men and wounding an officer. One officer and two men were captured. The farmer says the Boers threatened to shoot him for protesting the flag misuse.
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London
Tax Demand For Jewish Colonization Society
London May 16 The Queen's Bench orders the Jewish Colonization Society to pay into the national treasury one and a half million pounds sterling as a tax from the estate of the late Baron Hirsch. The ruling compels a large transfer of wealth to the state.
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London
Queen's Bench
National Treasury
Jewish Colonization Society
Baron Hirsch
By the Groceries she buys and judge a Grocery by the goods
A reader proposes judging a grocery store by its merchandise rather than by other factors. The note endorses practical evaluation of products and service, reflecting consumer concerns about quality and value.
Baltimoreans Leave For Gadsden
Baltimore capitalists who arrived last night depart this morning for Gadsden to view property owned by the Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Co. Capt. T. G. Bush, president of the company, joins the party in Birmingham. They will return this afternoon then proceed to Ironaton and Birmingham.
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Baltimore
Gadsden
Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Co
Capt
T. G. Bush
Alabama Consolidated
Birmingham
Ironaton
Recovered Stolen Wheel Linked to Local Arrest
Mr. Arthur Darden recovered his stolen wheel from the porch and traced it to Jacksonville where it was found in the possession of Buster Martin, a colored man. The wheel and Martin were brought to Anniston last night, with Martin bound over in $500 after a morning trial before Justice McGhee.
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Arthur Darden
Jacksonville
Buster Martin
Anniston
This Week Boys Pants at Lemon's Store
This week only boys pants in sizes 4 5 S and 6 years priced four for 25 cents. At Lemon's, location 15-3.
Richardson to Deliver Annual Address at Anniston College
Tonight at the college auditorium Hon. F. H. Richardson editor of the Atlanta Evening Journal will deliver the annual address. The graduating class of 1900 will participate in a Shakespearean symposium and a ceremony of graduation includes degrees and medals.
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Anniston College
F. H. Richardson
Atlanta
Bvewing Journal
Richardson
South
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