Craig of Fourth District Won't Seek Re election
Congressman William B. Craig of the Fourth district says he will not be a candidate for re election at the end of his term. He cites his record on the Coosa river survey rural free delivery routes and soil surveys as major achievements and notes the district would regret his departure.
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Curran
Goodwin
Anniston
William B. Craig
Fourth
House of Representatives
Craig
Congress
Annistonian
Coosa
Dallas County
Talladega
Mr. Goodwin
Washington
San Francisco Carnival Marks 140th Bay Discovery
San Francisco to celebrate the 140th anniversary of the Bay discovery by Gasper de Portolà with a three day carnival. Warships from Britain Germany Italy The Netherlands and the United States will join. Daily land and water pageants, athletics, amusements, and celebrations recount the citys growth since 1769 and 1906 recovery.
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San Francisco
Cal
San Francisco Bay
Gasper de Portole
Pacific Coast
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
United States
Pirates to celebrate victory with monster parade
In Pittsburg tonight officials business men and the public will honor the Pirates with a monster parade through Forbes Field. A fund of 800 dollars has been raised for Adams the champion pitcher and is expected to reach 1000 dollars by afternoon. The money plus players gate receipts will be presented to the men this afternoon.
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Pittsburg
Pirates
Forbes Fied
Adams
Indignation Meeting Demands Removal in Anniston Case
A large audience at the Calhoun County Court House denounces the arrest of Dr. J W Stagg by Police Officer John Shepperd. Resolutions call for the removal of Shepperd and Warden Thrasher and express support for Dr Stagg and his family. The meeting critiques officials and urges accountability for the alleged wrongful detention.
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Annistonians
County Court House
Shepperd
Alabama Presbyterian College
Thrasher
Eir Couit
Court House
J. W. Stagg
John Shepperd
Warden Thrasher
H. D. McCarty
J. J. Willoo
Presbyterian College
A. N. Steele
J. T. Thrasher
Dr. Steele
Dr. Stagg
Stagg
Calhoun County
Anniston
Union
Birmingham
Steamer Brings Gladsome News From Polar Claimants
Copenhagen reports that Eskimos traveling with Dr. Cook on the Godthabb voyage declare support for Cook’s claim of reaching the North Pole. The Godthabb captain cites interviews with Eskimos who say the pole was actually reached by Cook, prompting jubilant reaction among Cook supporters.
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Copenhagen
Dr. Cook
Godthalb
North Pole
Godthabb
Koude Rasmussen
Peary
Var
Mount McKinley Expedition Probe Opens
Dr. Cook appeared before the Explorers Club special committee as part of an inquiry into his Mount McKinley climb. He arrived with his lawyer and agreed to return in ten days for a fixed hearing date. Anthony Fiala and Prof. H C Parker declined invitations to join any recovery expedition or official climb plans.
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New York
Cook
Explorers’ Club
Mount McKinley
Anthony Fiala
Oression
Dr. Cook
Mt. McKinley
Fiala
H.C. Parker
Columbia Uniiversity
Belmore Browne
Wrights Get Money After Longest Flight at College Park
Wilbur Wright completed four flights at College Park Maryland with the longest lasting 18 minutes 37 seconds. In the afternoon he received 20000 dollars from the government leaving 10000 dollars more to be paid when instructions are completed.
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College Park
Wilbur Wright
Wright
People Must Judge The Judges In Nebraska
Lincoln Neb Oct 18 Governor Shallenberger says the circuit court decision voiding the Nebraska bank deposit guaranty law came as no surprise and blames partisan bias. He urges the people to scrutinize the character and quality of their judges instead of political considerations.
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Lincoln
Neb
Shallenberger
United States Circuit Court
Nebraska
State officials move to enforce liquor laws in Montgomery
In Montgomery on October 18 officials led by the governor closed the Silver Dollar Saloon at 15 Commerce street by injunction. Sheriff deputies seized a small satchel with whisky bottles basement bound the saloon. Joe Abraham and Thomas J. Kelly were arrested and bonded. The raid followed complaints reaching Governor Comer.
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Montgomery
Commerce Street
Garber
Comer
W. W. Pearson
A. M. Garber
Hood
Silver Dollar Saloon
Chancery Court
Joe Abraham
Thomas J. Kelly
North Carolina State Fair Opens With Large Attendance
Raleigh October 18 The North Carolina State Fair opened today to a large attendance. The exhibition is larger and more attractive than previous years and features a wide display of agricultural horticultural industrial and other state products.
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Raleigh
Meat Packers in Session Open in Chicago
The fourth annual meeting of the American Meat Packers association opened at the Hotel LaSalle in Chicago with several hundred members in attendance from Cincinnati Kansas City Omaha St Joseph and other leading packing centers.
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Chicago
American Meat Packers’ Association
Hotel LaSalle
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Pennsylvania Baptists Meet in Williamsport Convention
Williamsport hosts for three days the annual convention of the Baptists of Pennsylvania with 750 churches represented. Clergy and lay leaders gather to review education and missionary work and plan future church activities.
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Pennsylvania Baptists
Williamsport
the Baptists of Pennsylvania
Baptists Churches of
Pennsylvania
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Coosa River
C. S. Goodwin Craig
Selma
Ala
Mr. Curran S. Goodwin
Anniston, ieRana
Frisco
Policeman Shepperd
G. Davidson
Wikle
Eskimos
Knude Rasmussen
Pear
Wrights
North Carolina State Fair
Meat Packers
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