Riot at Coalburg Mines Sparks Night of Fear
Reports from Coalburg Alabama describe a white and black miner riot with a dead black man found in a mine. Armed pursuit and fear of vengeance spread as operators and workers feared for safety.
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Birmingham
Ala
Coalburg
William Jf. Howard
Fort Payne
United States Senate
Senate
Howard
Alabama
Congress
Christ
Norfolk
George Barnett
Roxboro
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General Warren Occupies Spion Kopf After Night Attack
Official dispatch from Spearman's camp dated January 25 reports General Warren's troops occupying Spion Kopf after a night surprise of a small garrison. The position remained in Allied hands despite heavy shelling and feared considerable casualties.
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War Office
Spearman
Warren
Spion Kopf
New Spring Percales and Prints Prices Announced
Advertisement details fabric items including Sea Island Percales and Shifting Prints with dust-free claims. Quoted prices show 12c, 6c, 7c, 5c, and 10c per yard for various cases and weights, emphasizing protection from dust and high quality.
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Sea Island
Domestic fabric sale echoes last Monday rush
Prices held steady as buyers flocked to heavy sheetings and shirtings at yardwide values. Bulky drilling and bleaching offered at low per yard rates with ready made sheets and aprons highlighted as bargain stock.
Sale on Capes and Skirts Promises Deep Discounts
Irregular catalog style advertisement lists capes with original prices and special sale figures. Includes covert cloth capes, sea bal capes, silk plush, seal plush, beaded trims, silkine petticoats and figured brillianteen skirts with substantial markdowns and odd formatting.
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Sea Bael
Mattings and Rugs Sale With Deep Discounts
Advertises a mid market sale of matting and rug goods with heavy discounts. See 40 rolls cotton warp matting at half price, embroideries, lace curtains, shades on spring rollers, jap cotton warp matting, broad cloths, storm serge, all wool sacking, and jointless matting. Prices range from 12 to 25 cents per yard for various fibers and patterns. Sale pitches low prices and closeouts.
Shoes sale cuts deep prices on various men and women styles
Shelves clear as old prices vanish and new pricing takes effect. Ladies patent tip and Dongola shoes drop to under a dollar per pair. men’s Box Calf and Latin Calf styles reduced to around one dollar to a dollar fifty. Kid skin and Creedmore lines also see steep cuts across sizes.
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Small Lot
Small Lot Sack
Congress
Creedmore
White Bed Spreads On Sale In Various Weights
Balance large size white spreads slightly soiled 48c each. Balance very heavy white Marseilles pattern spreads 95c each. Balance extra heavy Marseilles spreads 1.38 each. Balance extra large heaviest grade Marseilles spreads 2.98 each. former price 5.00.
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Marseiles
Undershirt Clearance At Low Prices
Small lots of men heavy wool undershirts priced to clear. Formerly 125 and 1000? prices, now 68c and 48c each. Heavy cotton undershirts formerly 40c, now 22c. Extra heavy fleeced undershirts marked down to 42c from 90c. limited quantities.
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