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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1902
Page
1
Local fruit stand boasts unmatched assortment and quality with tangerines grapefruit oranges apples pineapples bananas coconuts lemons claiming superiority over all rivals in Aniston.
A newspaper note lists vegetables headed for November including lettuce green peas string beans okra cauliflower parsley beets carrots radishes assorted squash tomatoes and spinach. The item reads as a seasonal query about November produce readiness.
Washington announces The Morning Times will pass to William R Hearst on December 1 and be replaced by a new Hearst paper likely named The American. The change follows Munsey's plan to abandon the morning field and includes staff layoffs as Washington seeks a dignified Democratic newspaper.
New York November 25 the first meeting of the board of directors of the Southern Car and Foundry company will be held here today. New directors are Captain Elliot J M Hansen A R Fraser J B Taylor and W G Brockway. The meeting may name a new company title but no material changes are planned. Captain J M Elliott Jr will retain management for five years. Plants at Anniston Gadsden Alabama Memphis and Lenoir City Tennessee are operating at full capacity.
In Havana yesterday violent clashes between police and striking workers left two dead and eighty two wounded among the protesters. Five wounded were severely injured including a police lieutenant whose throat was cut. Police and rural guards were concentrated around Havana to prevent further disorder as President Palma reassured the United States that anti American riot reports are unfounded.
In LaFayette the North Alabama Methodist conference reassigned many pastors. Key changes include Rev. G. S. Jenkins to First Church, Rev. J. W. Culberson to West Anniston, Rev. N. G. Davis to Lafayette Church, and Rev. J. A. May overseeing Glen Addie and Oxanna. Presiding elder L C Branscomb leads Talladega district with multiple circuits listed.
Thirty eight prisoners bound for Atlanta federal prison were moved in special prison cars attached to the east bound Southern passenger train at 6:28 p m. The group from Atoka Indian Territory included six Indians of the Choctaw and Creek nations, led by Chief Marshall Hackett with fifteen deputies.
An old report credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing a four year stubborn leg ulcer on J B Orner of Franklin Grove INI. The advertisement claims the salve also heals burns scalds skin eruptions and piles and notes price of 25 cents at Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co. It also advertises Warter's Hand Made cigars as a five cent alternative.
Broad minded physicians prescribe Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe reliable throat and lung remedy. For sale by Miller Drug Co.
Edgar Means fatally shot his younger brother Claud during a family quarrel seven miles from Albany in Adair County. Afterward Joseph Means fired five times at Edgar but missed. No arrests have been made.
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