Reverend Anderson to resign church post in North Alabama
Dr J G Anderson announced he will resign as pastor of the First Iter Anniston church effective January 1 to lead the home mission for the North Alabama Presbytery. The move surprises many members and will trigger a presbytery meeting to consider action with potential to influence local university ties.
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Czar Nicholas Won’t Visit Vatican During Trip to Italy
Czar Nicholas informed Pope Pius that he will be unable to visit the Vatican during his upcoming trip to Italy. The announcement outlines his schedule constraints and emphasis on diplomatic duties.
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Stegall Case Up For High Court Ruling In Georgia
In Jatlant s Ga October 25 the Stegall case the gauger for the United States court returns to the spotlight. The long dispute involves whether State or Federal authorities may compel him to reveal manufacturing details from the Cureton distillery during a grand jury inquiry. The Georgia Supreme Court previously held him in contempt for refusing to answer.
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Cotton bale crop totals reported for 1909 season
Washington October 25 census figures show 5 525 591 bales counted with round bales as half, up to October 18 from 1909. This compares with 6 295 166 bales to the same date last year. Details note Seqa Island and Pelineon Report with market remarks and interrupted text.
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New York to Atlanta Auto Tour Starts Early
Facts about the long tour under American Automobile Association sanction. From New York on October 25 to Atlanta on November 3 the 1050 mile route passes nine states and historic sites. Cost 3400 dollars for good roads and 1700 for competing owners. byproduct by a national highway linking north and south cities.
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New York to Atlanta Auto Tour Starts From Herald Square
A 20 car field begins a cross country journey from Herald Square to Atlanta to promote the National Highway and good roads. The 1000 mile plus route spans nine states with days requiring long daily drives and tests of endurance for both cars and drivers.
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Sunday Drunks Carry Fines In Local Court
In court, J L Talley faced penalties for a Sunday drunk and public indecency. He paid 27.50 for the drink and 51.50 plus 30 days on the streets for indecency, with John Maddox and Tom Cobb also fined for similar offenses. Additional fines were levied on Harace Bright Allen Stacks and Mack Robinson for related violations, totaling 82.50 from the session.
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United States Likely to Resume Control of Cuba
A Havana dispatch reports growing belief in Washington that the United States will intervene again to control Cuba. Observers say the current government lacks respect from foreign residents, conditions verge on anarchy, Gomez may be reelected, and the defeated party will demand U.S. troops to enforce any verdict, with annexation by the United States possible.
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Judge Coleman Decrees Kirkpatrick Must Hang
Judge Thomas W. Coleman of the City court orders Tom Kirkpatrick a negro to be hanged in the county jail yard on December 10, 1909 for the July murder of Jim Vaughn in Iron City. Sheriff W. C. LeGrand to conduct the execution. previous trials showed a deliberate murder with little justification. This marks Calhoun county’s first legal execution since 1904.
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Thomas W. Coleman
Tom Kirkpatrick
Jim Vaughn
W. C. LeGrand
Calhoun County
Andrew Burton
Sherriff M. W. Woodruff
Harris and Alexander Speak Rally for Prohibition
At 1 p m Saturday Rev George D Morris and GO M Alexander spoke at Alexandria in support of constitutional prohibition. A large crowd backed the amendment with clear consensus and both men emphasized moral reasons and the overthrow of opponents theories. Alexander later addressed Peaceburg audiences with strong support. The movement is described as growing with moral grounds and public understanding that the issue is a moral struggle against liquor.
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Predestinarians to Face Two Hard Tests This Week
The Alabama Presbyterian College football squad known as Predestinarians leaves Anniston Tuesday for games at Marion and Greensboro. They aim to win against Marion and the Southern University at Greensboro while coach Allen stays behind. The team impressed in a 27 to 0 victory over Birmingham High School, showing stronger form than before.
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Presidential Party Arrives in St. Louis for Waterway Convention
A presidential party arrives in St. Louis after a run from Dallas. The group plans to attend the Water Way Convention, with departures set for the following day.
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River Trip Schedule From St Louis Aboard Oleander
Schedule shows departure from St Louis at 5 p m Monday on the steamboat Oleander with a broad delegation of Congress members and the 26 states. Stops include Cape Girardeau Cairo Cairo and Baton Rouge with noon talks and evening addresses. Arrives in Natchez Friday morning then reaches New Orleans Saturday morning to address Deep Waterways convention.
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Taft Reaches St Louis for Address at Coliseum
President Taft arrives in St Louis after a 24 hour train run from Pallas with a husky voice and brief speeches. He attends breakfast with the Commercial Club and delivers an address to about 152,700 in the Coliseum before continuing to New Orleans for the Lakes to the Gulf Deep Waterways convention.
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Memory of High Judge Honored By Big Court
The Supreme Court adjourned today in memory of Justice Peckham who died yesterday. Judge Morace Lurton and Elihu Root are mentioned as Peckham's possible successors.
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Strike Sympathizers Trigger Riot in New York
In New York on October 25 a riot erupted after strike sympathizers attacked special policemen during a confrontation with striking pie bakers. One man was fatally shot and several others were seriously injured.
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Three Die in Home Fire Near Ogdenburg
In Ogdensburg New York on October 25 three people died when a house burned. Mrs Myrs McIntyre her son John and a farm laborer perished and were found among the ruins of the McIntyre home.
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Submarine Boat Reported Aground Near Capt Henlopin
Lewes Delaware October 25 A United States submarine boat is reported ashore just inside Capt Henlopin. Details on the vessel’s status and potential crew safety are not yet confirmed by authorities.
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R L Red Is Given Three Years In Prison
The court sentenced Robert Reid to three years in the penitentiary after a Monday morning ruling by Judge Gelematl over a new trial. The judge found the State’s documentary evidence ample and declared guilt beyond doubt. Also noted was the prior resolution to show innocence would be unreasonable. Jim Turner, a white man, received a sentence for an earlier murder attempt tied to a drunken dispute in Alexandria, in which Cliff Chatman was blinded.
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Gobhardt Confesses in Murder Case Near Islip
New York report says Frederick Gobhardt confessed to murdering Anna Mueller near Islip a year ago. Police identified Gobhardt as Otto Mueller, Anna’s husband, after body found by Mrs Warhopp of Newark. Mueller reportedly broke down during questioning amid third degree interrogation.
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Fight intensifies as New York heads to mayoral vote
New York voters brace for a heated race with Tammany Hall led Gaynor facing Barnard reform forces and Civil Alliance rival Hearst. All three candidates predict victory as campaigns expand with over a thousand planned meetings. Republicans claim Hearst support. Alliance predicts a Hearst majority. Tammany backs Gaynor.
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