Alabama's Big Stride In Industrial Growth
Special to the Star from Columbus Georgia Alabama and Georgia industrial index notes new railroads steam and electric cotton mills land development firms in Mobile New Orleans Pensacola line includes Mobile Bay project two years. Roanoke mill expansion Montgomery land investment Birmingham realty growth suburban lot sales Alabama in 100 000 fertilizer plant 150 000 mining firm 157 500 bond votes for schools sewers road improvements Marengo Jasper.
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Star
Columbus
Georgia and
Alabama
Georgia
Company
Mobile
New Orleans
Pensacola
Mobile Bay
Roanoke
Montgomery
Birmingham
Greenville
Huntsville
Bessemer
Marengo County
Jasper
Social Engagements and Notices From Aniston Gazette
Social events include Mr and Mrs Milton A Smith hosting a reception for Mr and Mrs Roberts of Pensacola in honor of William Clyde Roberts and Lucile Smith amidst Aniston society circles. Also upcoming visits from Miss Sadie Culberson from Baltimore, and receptions hosted by Mrs A F Bullard with daughter Alice. Various local residents travel to Atlanta, Washington and Richmond for reunions and visits. Catarrh remedies tout Hall's Cure with promises of success.
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A. F. Bullard
Wallace Bullard
Notable Public Works and Corporate Growth Across Alabama Cities
The report catalogs contracts and facilities including churches depots a hotel in Montgomery a court house in Tuscaloosa a dormitory in Talladega and paving in Montgomery plus two cities with sewer and paving plans. Seventeen new corporations appear with minimum capital stock totaling $518 000.
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Pythian Castle
Montgomery
Tuscaloons
Talladega
19 Indictments Against Jordan
Thomas D. Jordan former controller of the Equitable Life Assurance Company was arraigned on 19 indictments. Eighteen indictments allege forgery in the third degree and one charges perjury. He pleaded not guilty and received leave to change plea by October first. Bail on one count set at 10000 dollars. other indictments he is paroled to his counsel. The district attorney hints at another special grand jury to finish the investigation.
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The
Star
New York
Thomas D., Jordan
Equitable Life Assurance Company
Jordan
EB. C. Potter
Jerome
Singing Evangelist Opens Ten Day School in West Anniston
Rev W L Burks singing evangelist begins a ten day singing school on the grounds of the First Congregational Methodist church in West Anniston. The class opened with 52 pupils enrolled and meets twice daily from 2 to 4 pm and 7 30 to 9 pm. Full series costs 1 50 for two daily lessons.
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W. L. Burks
First Congregational Methodist Church
West Anniston
Mant Eure Pillar and the Hand Laundry Weekly
In a playful dialogue Maggie asks Mayme about a mant eure pillar, to which Mayme explains it as the high toned name for a hand laundry tgrper's Weekly.
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Maggie
Mayme
Tgrper
How Ragan Was Taken by Surprise
The article recounts how J. Mat Ragan, Anniston postmaster in default, was secretly arrested in Pueblo Colorado. Secret service agents lured him to the police chief's office and quietly escorted him back to Alabama to face embezzlement charges concerning the Anniston post office.
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J. Mat Ragan
Anniston
Ragan
Secret Service
Pueblo
Colo
Randolph
Chief of Police
Alabama
This Date in History Highlights Major Moments
A recap of historical milestones spanning 1453 Constantinople fall to 1896 Moscow coronation disaster with dates and figures. Notable entries include Mahomet II at Constantinople, Charles II restoration, Sackett's Harbor defeat, Fouche birth, Lee statue, Fort Worth spring palace, and a 2,000 life tragedy in Moscow. An unrelated zoological line about snakes closes the list.
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Fort Worth
Gen. Lee
Richmond
Moscow
Oxford Lake Park Adds Attractions as Season Opens
Nature and money expended each year attract more visitors to Oxford Lake Park. This spring sees improved rowing due to clear water, a opened bowling alley, merry go round, new bathing suits and boats, a miniature railway with coupon tickets for rides, and ample picnic facilities for all party sizes.
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J. A. Hulsey
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Mr. ©. W. Carlton
Atlanta
Sadie Culberson
Baltimore
Mrs. A. Culberson
Leighton
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Christain Temperance Uniion
Parker Memorial Church
A. P. Agee
J. B. Cleveland
Ashland
A. A. Greene
Talladega Springs
Carrie Knox
Washington City
I. E. Kemp
Henry D. McCarty
Hot Springs
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Mia
Wallace
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England
Joseph Fouche
Napoleon
Sackett’s Harbor
William J. Duane
Pennsylvania
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Mare Klaw
City of Anniston
State of Alabama
First National Bank
Anniston, Ala
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