Tillman acquitted in Gonzales murder case in 1903
Lexina ron and Co. report that Jim Tillman was acquitted yesterday of murdering Editor Gonzales of the Columbia State. The trial traced back to 1892 with renewed conflicts through 1903, including a 1900 lieutenant governor contest and a 1902 gubernatorial campaign, ending with Tillman’s acquittal on October 15.
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Lexina Ron
Jim Tillman
Gonzales
Tillman
Columbia
S. C
Tillsman
Gonzaies
Cronzares
Corover
Newberry
Lexington County
Lexingston
Great Sensation in Leesville Indiana Medical Hope
A Leesville resident W H Brown narrowly escaped death from consumption after using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. He reports immediate relief from asthma and a full cure with numerous similar results for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip. A peerless remedy priced 50c and 1.00 is guaranteed by West End Drug Store and Miller Drug Co Druggists.
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Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
West End Drug Store & Miller Drug Co
Saw Mill Accident Ends Life of Thomas J. Taylor
Thomas J. Taylor was killed near Wilson and Clark saw mill six miles east when a cart on a hillside overturned after hitting a stump. His skull was crushed as the wheel passed over him and death was instant. The accident occurred yesterday afternoon with no witnesses present.
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Heri
Wilson and Clark
Thomas J. Taylor
Taylor
Here
Wedding in Childersburg Unites John Wallis and Zula Cooper
A noon wedding at the Methodist church in Childersburg united John M. Wallis and Zula Cooper. Rev. John A. May officiated and Mrs. George Powell and Mrs. P. P. Pitts provided music. The couple, praised by friends, departed by the Southern for Montgomery and other southern points.
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Childersburg
John M. Wallis
Zula Cooper
George Powell
P. P. Pitts
Wallis
John A. Nichols
John A. May
Montgomery
Bucklen's Amica Salve Promises Quick Healing
An advertisement extols Bucklen's Amica Salve as the best remedy for Burns Sores Bruises Cuts Boils Ulcers Skin Eruptions and Piles. Priced at 25 cents it is guaranteed to satisfy and is sold by West End Drug Store and Miller Drug Co Druggists.
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Bucklen
West End
Miller Drug Co
Notable Embezzlement Charge Against Local Worker
M L Castleman 22, employed by The Sloss Sheffiled Steel and a raw come pany, arrested by Detectives Bodeker and Hamilton on embezzlement charges. Amount stolen not fixed. suspected over 5000 dollars with claims it could reach 7500. Found on arrest were 2156 in cash and checks totaling 671. Prior discharge from the Sloss company followed allegations of a high lifestyle and associations with disreputable individuals.
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Rremiscu
Woolf Tuitleman, Jr
Acliven Mt
Castleman
Sloss Company
Were Quick to Respond Anniston Rifles Drill
Lieutenant Dill of the Anniston Rifles demonstrated rapid response to a dawn call. At 12 30 am the call went out and by 1 am forty five men were ready for duty. The company marched to the north part of the city near Col J H Edmondson's home, set up camp, and stood guard until 5 30 am before returning to town. Meals were provided for the troops.
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Dill
Anniston Rifles
Col
J. H. Edmondson
Ea T
Levy's Woolens Lure with Latest Fall and Winter Patterns
See Levy's for a large stock of woolens featuring the latest patterns for fall and winter. Shop now to update suits with current styles and durable fabrics.
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Levy
State party committee to meet on November 22 in Birmingham
Robert J. Sage chairman of the state party executive committee has sent letters to committee members calling a meeting on Thursday November 22 in Birmingham. The agenda includes selecting a date for next year's primaries and discussing a uniform date option.
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Ixcuam
Robert J. Sage
Paaskot Ratte
Birmingharm
Roosevelt Pleased With Southern Appointments Policy
Birmingham October news letter reports Secretary Loeb stating the President is gratified by advisers in the south for appointing clean competent officials. It notes Southern Republicans oppose new referees and warn against anti Roosevelt delegations. Lilly-White faction and Vaughan-Youngblood influence are sidelined.
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Roosevelt
Vaughan-Youngblood
Tion
Alabama
Vaughan
Industry leader eyes local plant move to Anniston
W. T. King of K Manufacturing visits a major potential entrant proposing a $50,000 plant relocation to Anniston. The Commercial Club backs concessions to attract the factory which would supply a ready market in the region. An Anniston firm has agreed to purchase a large portion of output.
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W. T. King
K Manufacturing Company
St. Louis
Plu
Commercial Club
Anniston
Southern officials visit Atlanta delegation tours city
Samuel Spencer president of the Southern railroad and a party of officials and friends arrived in Atlanta yesterday afternoon at the invitation of President Sproull of the Commercial club. They toured the city before leaving for Birmingham and praised Atlanta as a model city.
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Samuel Spencer
The
Southern Railroad
Sprouil
Commerscial Club
Messre
J. CO. Sproull
J. B. Knox
W. H. Weatherly
W. A. Davis
W. H. McKleroy
L. Crook
W. T. Owen
Birmingham
Colonel Andrews
W. W. Finley
J. M. Calp
O. H. Ackert
W. B. Duncan
Mr. Webster
Beauben Foster
K. P. Howell
Atlanta
J. Kerr
Rountree Probe Opens At Birmingham Club
The Alabama nine agents form an investigating committee to review secretary Rountree’s handling of the Canada press trip. Doster Camper Lawrence and Captain Faulkner lead the inquiry as Montgomery Advertiser editors Kennedy and Glavis are to testify next. The dispute follows editorials and passes questioned by the state press association.
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Birmingham
Alanine Prese
Hanes
J. As Kouuitres
Hie Association
Rountree
Canada
H. 8. Doster
M. W. Camper
J. C. Law
J. M. Faulkner
Louisville and Nashville
Patents Granted To Alabamians
Washington reports patents issued to Alabama residents on the 13th instant. Noted are patent 741,192 for a fireplace and grate to Mary E. Travis of Evergreen, patent 741,295 for a rail joint to A. M. Benson of Whitney, and patent 741,426 for a governor for turbines to James Wilkinson of Birmingham.
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Washisneton
R. W. Bishop
Alabama
Mary E. Travis
Evergeen
A. M. Benson
Whitney
James Wilkinson
Birmingham
Nail Injury Heals Fast After Pain Balm Treatment
While opening a box in Three Mile Bay New York J Mount drove a ten penny nail into the fishy part of his hand. He applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm soon after and found relief with the injury healing quickly. For sale by J L Wikle.
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J. ©. Mount
Three Mile Bay
N. Y
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
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Ton Leon
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Kana
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