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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1901
Page
1
The Isten Carpet company plans a major enlargement at the Mobile area mill. The project will add 152 feet by 150 feet of new space and boost capacity by fifty percent, making the plant one of the largest in the country with a daily output of 2,500 yards.
Work to drain the big ponds and marsh near Woodstock has moved forward over the past two days. Overseer L reports a monster canal widening the rath and ditches moving into the bus springs, with mud from washers to be poured on the marsh to reduce illness risk and improve property. The project has temporarily closed Eleventh and Twelfth streets, with Twelfth likely to reopen soon, while Tenth remains closed.
Rock Iron works contends and operates ore banks in Rocky Hollow with an electric trolley line planned to haul ore to furnaces. J D Hunter led the party survey yesterday. Residents on Sev enteenth street oppose the line, promising a vigorous fight if franchised. If built, power would likely come from Anniston Electric and Gas Company.
Telegraph reports Judge Raynor chosen as senior counsel for Admiral Schley to replace the late Judge Wilson who died yesterday. Court of Inquiry resumes after a suspension. Chief Engineer Claxton of the Marblehead testifies on reversing engines of the Texas following the engagement.
Telegraph reports favorable weather and readiness for the big yacht races tomorrow. Officials reveal Shamrock II and defender Columbia measurements showing Shamrock trails by 43 seconds over the 30 mile course in the America s Cup contest.
The relatives of Czolgosz, the murderer of President McKinley, who traveled from Cleveland to Buffalo, will not be allowed to see him until after his sentencing tomorrow afternoon. They deny any conspiracy involvement.
The Apache Indians at the Indian Congress of the Exposition adopted General Jos. Wheeler and Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson of Alabama as members. They passed a bucking-branch riding test and received Apache names from Geronimo He was named Chief Mad Care Devil for Wheeler and Chief Blows Them Up for Hobson The cost to each new member was $70
News reaches ex governor Thos. Cr. Jones as his son Marshal Jones dies at his Montgomery home. Gov. Jones heads to Montgomery on a special train after being informed by Col. Chay. P. Jones. The tragedy follows the earlier loss of a daughter killed by a Montgomery streetcar.
Edward Saftig, jailed on petit larceny charges, told Buffalo detectives he helped two other men plot the McKinley assassination and admits tying a handkerchief around Czolgost hand to hide the weapon. He says he met Czolgost in Chicago and knew Emma Goldman styles but denies meeting Goldman personally. Detectives will detain him until sure of falsehood.
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