Thousands Stolen by Carter Recovered in West Virginia
Government authorities recovered 200000 in cash and securities in Huntington West Virginia bringing the total embezzled funds traced to Oberlin M Carter to about 3600 000. Marion Erwin assistant attorney general said he will pursue the case in Chicago where a suit is filed against Carter his uncle Lorenzo D Carter and brother L B Carter. Large security funds are noted as traced to the two defendants who have not yet accounted for them.
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Chicago
Huntington
West Virginia
Oberlin M. Carter
United States Engineer Corps
Savannah
Marion Erwin
United States
Erwin
United States Circuit Court
Carter
Lorenzo D. Carter
L. 8. Carter
Harber Testifies at Schley Hearing
Captain Harber testifies at the Schley hearing that coaling of the Texas on May 26 caused no trouble and he does not recall seeing in shore pickets. The testimony reflects questions about readiness and observations during the incident.
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Harber
Schley Hearing
Washington
Schley
Texas
France and Russia May Help Boers
Bethany September 21 President Loubet spoke of a Russian France alliance pledged to a settlement based on justice and humanity He hinted at possible intervention in the Boer conflict in South Africa and created a sensation with his remarks He seemed to refer to a settlement inspired by justice and humanity.
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Bethany
Loubet
South Africa
For Comrades Who Have Gone Before
At Camp Pelham No 258 U S V a memorial was adopted honoring deceased comrades. It notes seven members of the camp have died in the past year and predicts the dwindling Confederate Veterans, with a continuation on the fifth page.
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Camp Pelham
No 258
Bank Applicants Plan New City National Bank of Anniston
The Comptroller of the Currency approved the organization of City National Bank of Anniston Alabama with a capital of 100000 by M B Wellbers J W McElreath Thomas B Kilby Joseph J Willett and Arthur Wellborn. The First National Bank of Andalusia Alabama was authorized to begin business with a capital of 850000. Patents were issued to Alabamians including George Leder Demophetis Frederick J Muller William F Puffer Charles T Starkey for various inventions and business activities.
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Washington
Comptroller of
M. B. Wellbers
J. W. McElreath
Thomas B. Kilby
Joseph J. Willett
Arthur Wellborn
City National Bank of
Gasoline Explosion Destroys Ferry Boat and Injures Many
A gasoline explosion on a ferry operating between Kanawha and Elizabeth in West Virginia destroyed the vessel and injured many, with several feared dead. The dead and injured are being transported by a special train this afternoon as search and rescue efforts continue.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Kanawaha
Elizabeth
Frank Duncan Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
In Birmingham on September 21 the jury convicted Frank Duncan of first degree murder. The verdict followed a trial that began Thursday afternoon. Upon reading the verdict Duncan told the jurors, You are my murderers.
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Duncan
Birmingham
Frank Duncan
Chanler Found Near Charlottesville After Escape
John A Chanler, once wealthy husband of Amelie Rives, reportedly located near Charlottesville Virginia after escaping Bloomingdale asylum on November 29 1900. He arrived in the city from Lynchburg with attorney links including Senator Daniel and Frederick Harfer en route to Louisa court house for a civil matter.
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New York
John A. Chanler
Amelie Rives
Tronbetzkay
Charlottsville
Bloomingdale Asylum
John Armstrong Chandler
Princess Treubetsky
Lynchburg
Micajah Woods
Chanier
Captain Woods
Louisa Court House
Circuit Court
Chanler
Louisa County
Daniel
Frederick Harfer
Commonwealth
Albe
Anniston Cotton Mill to Restart Operations Next Week
The Anniston Manufacturing Company plans a Tuesday or Monday startup after nearly three months of repairs. The city’s largest cotton mill will resume with new boilers and engines, major improvements, and 300 plus workers returning to work in a renewed plant. Locals engaged in repairs and other jobs during the shutdown. A resident woman reportedly sold blackberries earning about $8.40. The Kennesaw cigar.
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Anniston Manufacturing Company
Anniston
Czolgosz Trial Set to Open Monday in New York
The New York case against Leon Czolgosz begins Monday as counsel for the defense is accepted. The report cites the official start and mentions the judge and court process amid public interest in the assassination trial.
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New York
Czolgosz
Change in head of Dawes Commission
Ridge ly appointed to succeed Dawes as commissioner of public lands in Washington. The note mentions bottled beer 4 for 25 cents as an unrelated line.
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Dawes Commission
Washington
Ridgely
Dawes
Remodeled Furnace to Reopen in Anniston District
After remodeling, the Anniston area furnace will restart as a coke furnace on Tuesday. It had been idle briefly during changes from charcoal to coke and other improvements. Mr. J B Edwards will serve as foreman with fires to be built Monday night and the first run expected Tuesday night.
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J. B. Edwards
Fouldryman
Choctaw Route Adds Trains Memphis to Hot Springs and Beyond
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route will run three daily Memphis to Hot Springs Arkansas trains with double daily service to India and Oklahoma Territories. Connections reach Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West. All work promised promptly and satisfactorily. Large stock of bath tubs and other supplies.
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Oklahoma Territories
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
West
Arnica Salve Cures Railroad Worker in Arkansas
Dr A Kellett of Williford Arkansas reports a railroad laborer suffered a severe foot crush. Bucklen's Arnica Salve swiftly treated burns boils piles and skin eruptions. The product is touted as the world's champion healer with a 25 cent price at Hlam Drug Co.
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Dr. A. Kellett
Williford
Ark
Bucklen
Hlam Drug Co
Cigar Flavor Notes Highlight Sumatra Wrap and Havana Filler
A concise description notes a Silver Ash cigar with a Sumatra wrapper and long seed tobacco blend plus Havana filler. The blend emphasizes a rich aroma and balanced strength suitable for seasoned smokers.
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Sumatra
Havana
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Russia
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Levi's
Commis
Sioner Dawes
Jenifer
Cody
Burnett & Bellingrath
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Chrisman the Jeweler
J. T. Chrisman
The
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Hot Springs
India
J. P. Reynolds
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Telephone
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Southern District Messenger Service
Noble Street
Jos. Saks & Co
Head To Foot Outfitters
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