Roosevelt confronts Southern critics over Washington dinner
President Roosevelt expressed regret that Southern leaders censured his invitation to Booker T. Washington for dinner. He argued the action was proper and noted support from prominent Southerners. The White House mailbox fills with letters backing the President’s stance.
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Philadelphia
Record
Washington
Roosvelt
South
Booker T. Washington
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
Joe Wheeler
Booker Washington
White House
Atlanta
Board of Trade
Fourth Round of Quarterly Testings Across Circuits
A historical notice lists fourth round quarterly testings across circuits with dates including Heflin October 26 27 Piedmont November 1 Alexandria November 2 3 Wilsonville November 8 Columbiana November 9 10 Childersburg November 15 Talladega November 16 17 Jacksonville White Plains November Leeta November 23 24 and initials J L Barrratn C E.
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Heflin
Piedmont
Alexandria
Wilsonville
Columbiana
Childersburg
Talladega
Jacksonville-White Pains
Luck in Thirteen and a Fever Sore Cure by Arnica
A Vermont man sends 13 miles to Walton Furnace to obtain Buckley’s Arnica and reports a fever sore on his leg fully cured. The ad claims the remedy also cures bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils burns and piles. Sold for 25 cents guaranteed by McElreath & Co. druggists.
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Spirey
Walton Furnace
Buckley
Arnica Lake
McElreath & Co
Fast Time to Texas with Queen & Crescent System
The Queen & Crescent System South of Meridian inaugurated on October 28 a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule linking with Texas lines, cutting travel to Texas points to 7 12 hours. Southern Railway fast No. 37 connects with the Queen & Crescent, offering the quickest time to points West. Call your local ticket agent for information about the new service.
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Queen & Crescent
Meridian
Meridiian
Shreveport
Texas
Southern Railway
Calamity Jane Returns as Carnival Feature at Canton Midway
A Clarksville Times Journal report notes Calamity Jane, now Mrs Helen Campbell, appears with the Canton Carnival company at the Farms and Citizens Court house County Jubilee. She originated the famous character seen in Atlanta and Nashville and now presides over the Electrical Theater ticket office.
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Canton Carnival Company
Ciizens
Court House Juavilee
Clarksville
Helen Campbell
Startling but True Clinches A New Life Pills Claim
In a fallible testimonial from D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa the ad claims Dr King s New Life Pills cure constipation stomach and liver troubles after two weeks use a penny package sold at McKireath s Drug store.
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West Anniston
Fred Blackmon
Vernon Hill Club
Tlanter
John Gibson
Levi's
Carers Barber Shop
Anniston Lodge
B. P.O. Ellis
J.T. Green
W. P. Rochester
Coosa River
Camp's
Tron Queen
Noble Street
Clerks’ Union, No. 74
Levi
Anniston Friars Co
Messrs. Talbot Foard
Axelibald Henderson
W. H. McKleroy
L. T. Smith
R. L. Bowcock
H. D. Barr
Highland Golf Club
Rome
Anniston Low Co
Messrs
Bryant Sheloutt
M. Browning
Tom Carter
Gate City
Lou W. Grant
J. Bowie
Roosevelt
Kermott
Leeta Circuit
J.L. Barrratn
C. E
Canton
Carnival Company
Kohn Brothers
New Orleans
Cater Grocery. Company
Gilmore
Isaac B. Gilmore
Constantine
Frank McIntyre
F. Doerings
Mh. P. Doering
Southern
L. & N. Railways
Alabama
Calhoun County
Mary Lou Phinizy
JT. McC. Gamble and
Thos
C. A. Gamble
City Court of
McMillian
Hight & McCoy
Anniston
24Th Streets
A. H. Shepperd
Western Union
Southern District Messenger Service
Brokers
New York
Chicago
First National Bank
G. B. Flint
Thomas’ Druc Store Air
Anniston Water Supply Co
Memphis
Cotton Belt
W.C. Pleler
P.A
Memphis, Tenn
Morrisville
Aix
Bell Telephone Connection
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