Tragedy at Lineville Claims Hilton Son
News from Askland Alabama reports that Coon Hilton died after a struggle with his father Posse Hilton in Lineville. The father drew a knife and stabbed him during a drunken quarrel, the fatal wound occurring last night. The Hilton family has long resided in the county and is well known here.
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Askland
Ala
Lineville
Here
Coon Hilton
Posse Nilton
Hilton
County
Bowie and Burnet Win for Congress County Totals
Talladega vote totals show Bowie with 859 majority after eleven beat results with seven still due raising to about 1 100. In Shelby County Calera Bowie leads 110 to 31 with a 31 vote edge in Jerks. Vincent and Harpersville add 74 Bowie majority in this county. Verbena reports Bowie 53 Edwards 2 in Chilton County's tally.
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Talladega
Bowie
Calera
Edwards
Jerks
Shelby
Vincent
Harpersville
Coler Votes. Says Thirteen Is His Lucky Number
New York November 4 Bird S Coler the Democratic candidate for governor voted at 9 49 this morning in Brooklyn. He waited five minutes in line and refused to have the line rearranged when his ballot was numbered 213 remarking that thirteen is his lucky number. Coler said conditions were satisfactory and he would win by fifty thousand votes.
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New York
Bird S. Coler
Brooklyn
Coler
Burnett Wins in the Seventh in Alabama District
Gadsden reports indicate a landslide for John Burnett across most counties with Etowah Cherokee also safe for Burnett. Democrats claim DeKalb by about 300 while Heflin records 142 votes and Edwardsville notes a strong Republican beat with Bowie winning.
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Gadsden
John Burnett
Manshall
Street
Etowah
Hood
Democratic Campaign Committee
Burnett
Cherokee
Four Good Shows Next Week At Aniston Theatre
Anniston theatergoers will see four attractions next week with A Millionaire Tramp Tuesday My Partner Wednesday The Messenger Boy Thursday and the Famous Innes Band Saturday. Afterward the theater will be dark for several nights.
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Atgne
Innes
Chancellor Head of Pythian Lodge in Alabama Tenders Resignation
Monile Alabama November 4. Hon J tendered his resignation as head of the local Pythian Lodge. Details of the move remain unclear but officials say the action follows internal disagreements over governance and dues.
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Pythian Lodge
Alabama
Jelks Leads Numerous Local Box Vote Totals Across Counties
In Piedmont DeArmanville Iron City and Morrisville results show Jelks with strong showings. Ballots list Jelks and Smith among top candidates with varying counts in each locality, including Tarvin Persons Bowie Edwards and Williams among others in the Nov 4 box results.
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Jelks
Smith
Arnold
Lewis
McCain
Williams
Harvey
Tarvin
Persons
Wright
Bowie
Edwards
Piedmont
Martin
Wilsono
DeArmanville
Willson
Iron City
Morrisville
Harveys
Pulpit Triumph and Odd Notes From Alabama Grand Lodge
A quirky tale recalls Rev. Brown’s bold pulpit appearance and a church scene in an unknown city. Also recounted is a moral on honesty in sales using calico and silk analogies. Alabama Knights of Pythias report Grand Chancellor Walter Black resigning due to ill health from Troy headquarters.
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Mr. Brown
Home Chapel
Lippincott
Alabama
Walter ©. Black
Grand Lodge of Alabama
J. H. Donahoo
Grand Lodge
Troy
Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed For Rheumatism
Best Liniment on Earth IM McHany of Greenville Texas reports rheumatism cured after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He credits a neighbor with a sample bottle, then two more, and says he has not felt rheumatism since. Advertisement urges rubbings for rheumatic sciatic or neuralgic pains with sales at J L Wikle and JB Privett Oxford.
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IM McHany
Greenville
Texas
Ballard
J L Wikle
JB Privett
Oxford
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Congress
Shelby County
Chilton County
Verbena
Dekalb
Fort Payne
Barrett
Jelkas
Cleburne County
Heflin
Edwardsville
Bowte
Messager
and Innes Band
Anniston
Sawyer
Stetson
Krippendorf and
Noble Street
D’ Aymanville
Miller Drug Company
Dudge
Ralston Health Oats
Ralston
Nudavene
Whetstone& Co
Wikle’s
Fountain
J. L. Wikle
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