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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1901

Page

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Mourning in Buffalo as McKinley Funeral Procession Opens

Buffalo yesterday became a city of mourners as black drapery and crepe adorned streets for the late president. An intimate service occurred at Delaware avenue, and a public viewing drew about 80 000 people by midnight. Mrs. McKinley maintained composure for the state funeral plans in Washington. The cortege began to Washington by special train, with a military escort, to the capitol and Canton, Ohio, for final burial arrangements by local officials.

Buffalo Washington Canton N. Y Delaware Avenue Republic United States Cavalry Executive Mansion Capitol Ohio Pennsylvania Railroad

City Court Fall Term Opens in Anniston Grand Jury Forms

The fall term of Anniston city court began with Judge Lapsiey opening civil locket and scheduling trials. The grand jury was organized with J. S. A. Russell as foreman and a lengthy charge given on law violations and trust illegality. Bailiff appointed. jury retires with Solicitor Tunstall for business.

Anniston Lapsiey J. S. A. Russell Messrs. W. Vincent W. P. Reaves J. J. Jedbetter H. Canada J. V. Liles Love W. B. Nabors J. L T. R. Ward F. M. House J. EF. Renton

Roosevelt Sworn In Vows Continuation of McKinley Policy

President Roosevelt takes the oath as McKinley’s successor promising to continue the policy of peace prosperity and national honor for the United States. He spoke amid a period of national bereavement and pledged unwavering alignment with McKinley’s aims.

McKinley Roosevelt

Memorial Service Dedicates Auditorium to Dead President

Thousands attend memorial at the Auditorium for the nation’s dead president. The program opens with a hymn, "Blessed is the Tie that Binds," a Scripture reading by Rev. Wasson, and prayers by Rev. Foster. Brief addresses by Hon. Bowie and Hon. Acker. The crowd sings “Nearer My God to Thee” and “America” before benediction. many tears.

EB. Wasson J. H. Foster, Jr America S. J. Bowie W. P. Acker

Fine program promised at Oxford Lake tonight

A benefit performance for Billie Hight at Oxford Lake features new moving pictures not yet shown locally, jokes by Ray Knight, a seven piece orchestra, and a range of acts including Ludlow Allen as the Hoot Man and Billie Hight in an active role. The event aims to close the season with a strong turnout and a lively, diverse program. The orchestra includes W. McKinney, Geo Coordes, Geo Worth, Karl Roberts, Victor Clark, Jule Huston, and W. J. Stone Jr.

Lake Billie”’ Hight Ray Knight Rayfield Halsey Knight W. McKinney Geo. Coordes Geo. Worth Cornet Karl Roberts Victor Clark Jule Huston W. J. Stone, Jr

Atwater man cured after kidney trouble by Foley’s Cure

Chas Replogle of Atwater Ohio was unable to work due to kidney trouble. After using Foley’s Kidney Cure for four days he was cured. Meblreath Drug Co.

Chas. Replogle Atwater, C Foley Meblreath Drug Co

Model Laundry Promotes Strictly White Labor in City

The City’s sole laundry claims to employ only white labor at its facility located on 12th and Noble streets, stating a unique hiring policy for the local market.

Noble Streets

Banner Salve touted as world’s healing remedy

An advertisement claims Banner Salve quickly cures ulcers open sores and piles as the most healing medicine in the world, attributed to MecElreath Drug Co. The piece emphasizes swift relief and broad effectiveness for common ailments.

MecElreath Drug Co

Well Equipped for Drawing and Team Work

A brief classified item notes KR O Watson offers drawing and team work skills and provides a contact phone number 72.

KR. O. Watson

Ree to be decided in coming days

A decision in the ree process is expected within a few days, with officials noting that the matter will be resolved after review and consultations. The timeline remains provisional as factors are considered and final steps are outlined.

Settlement of steel strike still unsettled at Pittsburg

Pittsburg Pa September 1 reports say settlement talks are unclear secretary Williams sent telegraphic notice but President Shaffer may not have issued the official order. Advised workers uncertain about return and union status with three companies named as settled while others remain under Amalgamated control and no word on National Tube Federal or National Steel.

Prttsburg Williams Shaffer American Tip Plate American Sheet Steel American Steel Hoop Amalgamated Veale National Tube Federal National Steel Companies

City National Bank planned for Anniston with Strong leadership

Plans are underway to establish a third national bank in Anniston named City National Bank with M. B. Wellborn as president and J. W. Mellreath as cashier. The bank will start with 100000 dollars capital and operate from the Anniston Banking and Loan building, with stock held by wealthy locals and New York financiers. Wellborn will continue overseeing the Anniston Banking and Loan company, focusing on real estate loans, while the new bank opens around November first.

Anniston Banking and Loan J’ian National Bank National Wellborn McElreath Anniston Banking and Loan Company The National Bank

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