Eva McKenzie Poison Plot Arrested After Water Poisoning
Eva McKenzie a black girl eighteen years old confessed to lacing a water jug with strychnine at the Woodruff home four miles north of the city. Mrs M W Woodruff survived after quick treatment and the suspect was taken to county jail for preliminary hearing. An arrest of Bob McKenzie, her father, followed amid claims he induced the act.
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M. W. Woodruff
Bheriff Woodruff
Eva McKenzie
Woodruff
Mrs. Clay
Mrs. Woodruff
F. C. Bryan
Bob McKenzie
McKenzie
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures a Fever Sore
Wm. Spirey of Waltom Furnace Vermont reports that sending 13 miles earned him a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve which completely cured a horrible fever sore on his leg. The salve also claims to heal bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils burns corns and piles. Price 25 cents guaranteed by McElreath & Co. druggists.
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Spirey
Waltom Furnace
Bucklen
McElreath & Co
Overcoats Planned for Alabama National Guard
Montgomery November 20 Aimed by Adjutant General Brandon to secure regulation overcoats for all active Alabama National Guard members. Five hundred coats for each of three regiments plus cavalry and artillery, cost just over 15 thousand dollars funded by the national government. Requisitions will go to the War Department in days, coats expected in a month to six weeks. The Guard is currently well equipped except for winter overcoats and has funds on hand from a prior appropriation.
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Montgomery
Brandon
Alabama National Guard
War Department
Washington
Branden
State Guard
Franklin Sells to Anniston Furniture Co
Mr E A Franklin who ran a furniture store in the Noble Street theater block sold his stock and accounts yesterday afternoon to the Anniston Furniture Company C T Kidd Co proprietors and the stock was moved today to the Anniston Furniture store Mr Franklin left last night for New York to join his wife and child there for about ten days
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E. A. Franklin
Noble Street
Anniston Furniture Company
C. T. Kidd & Co
Franklin
New York
Buried Treasure Found By Farmers In Suspicious Graves
One day last week a hunter near Chattsville Limestone county found four sunken graves in a barren pine area miles from any home. Slabs bore no inscriptions and the site yielded guns and silverware when opened, puzzling locals with no known burials. Continued on Sth page.
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New Decatur
Chattsville
Limestone County
Fifty Coke Ovens Planned By New Attalla Venture
A new company formed this week, the Coosa Valley Deal and Iron Company, aims to develop coal mines near Attalla and immediately build fifty coke ovens with a 150 ton per day capacity. Mr. W. E. Knox, president and future executive head, holds large stock in the venture. The $100,000 capitalization will fund rapid coke production to supply southern iron plants.
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Coosa
Knox
Attalla
Official canvass reports 28429 vote for constitution ratification
Montgomery November 20 The canvassing board finished tallying votes on the ratification of the new constitution. Returns show a majority of 28,429 for ratification. The state board, led by the governor, secretary of state and attorney general, met at noon and will continue the canvas. Prominent Democrats attended, including Oscar W Underwood and RK Lowe.
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Oscar W. Underwood
RK. J. Lowe
Democratic State Committee
John V. Smith
J. G. Moore
Bibb
D. J. Meador
Marenge
Bankhead
Thompson
FA. B. Gray
Jefferson
A. M. Tunstall
Hale
W. W. Brandon
Tuscaloosa
J. Gilder
Kennesaw Hailed as Best Five Cent Cigar in Annis ton Market
The Kennesaw cigar is praised as the best five cent option in the Annis ton market, earning local notice for its value and quality among affordable brands.
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Anniston
No Cigar Gains Popularity Over Kenmesaw
No Cigar has grown more rapidly and more surely in the favor of smokers here than the Kenmesaw. Made by Warters at Reime.
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Warters
Reime
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Rva McKenzie
Lack
Annisie
Alabama
Anniston Furniture CO
Cody
Annistoh
Mr. W. E. Knox
Ing
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Montgomery, Ala
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