Four killed in Cincinnati train wreck near Oxford
Cincinnati reports that Passenger Train No. 56 collided with a local freight two miles east of Oxford. An engineer and conductor were killed along with two unknown men. Mail Clerk John Gannau of Hamilton was badly hurt as the wreck damaged the mail and baggage cars. Relief trains were dispatched to the scene.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
Indianapolis
Oxford
John Gannau
No. 36
Long
Connan
Aris
Coal Miners Honor Leader in Mitchell Day Parade
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on October 30 a Mitchell Day celebration closed coal mines to honor President Mitchell. Ten thousand miners formed a long parade through the city as crowds cheered, with badges, banners, and brass bands marking the event.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
John Mitchell
Roosevelt Names Day For Returning Thanks
President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Thursday November 27 as Thanksgiving Day. The proclamation praises national prosperity and moral uplift, urging people to cease work and give thanks to Almighty God in homes and places of worship. Secretaries signatory John Hay confirms official seal and date in Washington.
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Theo. Roosevelt
United States
Rev Sam Jones Lectures Tonight in Anniston Auditorium
Noted Georgia evangelist Rev Sam P Jones arrives in Anniston this afternoon at 4 45 o clock to give a public lecture at the Auditorium. Proceeds after expenses go to West Anniston Methodist parsonage fund, with a large audience expected due to his popularity. The event is sponsored by Rev Joan A May and will be heated and comfortable for attendees.
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Sam P. Jones
Georgia
Iene
Mr. Jones
Joan A. May
West Anniston
Anniston
Sam Jones
Abbott's East India Corn Paint Wonder Cure
A claim describes Abbott's East India Corn Paint as a universal corn and wart remedy. It asserts the product removes corns painlessly and is presented as a remarkable cure for various skin conditions.
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Abbote
Hulseys Move to Corinth Miss for Cotton Business
Mr E B Hulsey and wife depart for Corinth Mississippi where he will be permanently located in the cotton business. He was formerly with WE Hulsey & Co and later independent as a cotton ticker with intertwined interests in Corinth. Friends regret their departure to reside elsewhere.
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E. B. Hulsey
Corinth
Miss
Hulsey
WE. Hulsey & Co
Rowan & Co
Carrie Nation Lecture Sparks Florence Scandal
Florence October 30 Carrie Nation lectured to a large crowd then stayed at the Commercial hotel. J L Bell of New York promoter of the Tennessee and Alabama railroad accused of insulting Nation outside her hotel and at the opera house he attacked her with curses. The town reacts with indignation over Bell while Nation preserves a written note of apology.
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Florence
Carrie Nation
Denisville
Commercial Hotel
Sabama
Lu Con
Mrs Nation
Opera House
Bell
Kidney Cure Ad Cites Dr Abernathy Quote
An old advertisement from Miller Drug Co promotes Foley's Kidney Cure claiming it protects life when kidneys are affected and cites the English physician Dr. Abernathy as authority.
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Dr. Abernathy
Foley
Miller Drug Co
Republicans President to Address Visit the Voters South
Republican candidate for Alabama governor Hon. John A W Smith Judge Whatley of Clay county and Senator Mekberry of Talladega spoke at Anniston Noble Street theater last night. About two hundred heard the pro White rhetoric and praise for Republicans. Roosevelt to tour the south mid month to attend Memphis reception for General Luke Wright and possibly visit Tuskegee Institute with Booker T Washington in charge.
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John A. W. Smith
Alabama
Judge Whatley
Clay County
Senator Mekberry
Talladega
Anniston
Noble Street
Smith
Memphis
Luke Wright
Philippines
Canebrakes
Mississippi
South
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee
Ala
Booker T. Washington
Registrars to Hold Registration Session Tomorrow
The county board of registrars Messrs L W Grant D D F Shofard and S J Cheney will meet at the courthouse tomorrow and Saturday to register voters qualified for the next election. The sessions open in the morning and aim to include those recently reaching majority and others eligible to vote.
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Board of County Registrars
Messrs. L. W. Grant
DD. F. Shofard
S J. Cheney
Court House
Anniston Lime Works Ad Promises HighQuality Lime
Lime sellers advertise superior lime from Anniston Lime Works. Customer orders taken by phone 76 or at office 104 EB Tooth Street Warehouse West Anniston. They guarantee satisfaction and invite trials, claiming lime available in any quantity by bushel barrel wagon or ton.
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Ffak Hollow
Tooth Street
West Anniston
Anniston
Synod Meets at Sheffield With Delegates Arriving
The Alabama Synod of the Cumberland Presbyterian church convenes in Sheffield starting tomorrow. The session runs November 4 with delegates from across the state attending and an engaging three day program planned. Arrangements for visitors are ready as delegates begin to arrive today.
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Sherrignip
Alabama Synod of the Cumberwood Presbyterian Church
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Ernor
Henry L. Shattuck
Shellsburg
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J. Likie
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Philadelphia
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Macaroni
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