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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

4

NYNAMITERS Ask For A New Hearing

Chicago Oct 30 The nationwide dynamite plot case moves again as 30 of 33 labor union officials convicted with the McNamara brothers seek a new trial at the U S circuit court of appeals in Indianapolis. The government seeks their return to prison in Kansas to serve eight years the longest sentence tied to rank M Ryan who faces seven years on bond pending appeal. Ryan led the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Union whose funds financed the dynamiters.

Chicago Los Angeles United States Circuit Court of Appeals Labor Union McNamara Brothers Indianapolis Naan Kan M. Ryan A. Anderson International Asociation of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Union

Linotype Machine Fascination Sparks Questions and Curiosity

In a bustling print shop scene, workers and visitors ask about the Linotype. They wonder how the paper emerges, printing speed, learning time, waste shavings, reuse, and machine cost. A stenographer questions operation while a curious child requests a name stamped on a piece.

Steen

Priscilla Club Hosts Quiet Afternoon Socials

Priscilla Club enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon gathering with Miss Mary Banks hosting. Programs included salad courses, forthcoming hostess Miss Louise Collier, and notes on church and club activities among local social circles.

Mary Banks Louise Collier

Personal notices and local arrivals in Decaturs

Albert Williams known as Monk returns to Albertsville after visiting his parents. T E Morgan comes back from Columbia Tennessee. L E Fuller reported ill at home on East Cain Street. G C Pricer proprietor of Twin City meat market recovering from a fall at Oak Extract last Monday. E S Ballentine of Courtland in Decaturs yesterday. Geo Jenkins of Sheffield in Decaturs. R T Burke of Marion in city last night. Morgan Morris of Montgomery is here. C K Lide Jr. remains in city until Monday on business. Frank Everett hardware man calling on trade today. Neal Williamson at Denver health reported favorable and improving. Walter Organ of Decatur visiting relatives and friends. WANTED first class office boy for general office work apply in own handwriting to Office care Decaturs Daily. See our line of Engraved Visiting Cards. Prices to suit all.

Card of Thanks for M r s Compton Family

We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends and to the I C O F for kindness shown during the sickness and death of our beloved husband and father M r s A M Compton and family.

A. M. Compton

Warning Against Dangerous Cough Remedies Claims

An old note warns against using cough medicines with sedatives like codeine morphine and heroin to cure colds. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective, claiming pneumonia never follows a cold when used and noting it contains no morphine or sedatives. Sold by dealers worldwide.

Chamberlain

Plans for Decatur hospital from Ladies Benevolent Society

NotloF announces plans and specifications for a hospital to be erected by the Decatur Ladies Benevolent Society. Bids for erection and completion will be received at Morgan County National Bank on or before 10 am November 10, 1913. Committee reserves right to accept or reject any bids.

Oy Wn Ladies Benevolent Society Decaturs Morgan County National Bank

Arrest in New Orleans on Letters to Jane Addams

Chicago reports the arrest of Henry Leunker in New Orleans for two years of sending persistent letters to Jane Addams at Hull House. Addams recalls initial sympathy turning to concern as letters grew more insistent before custody was sought for treatment.

Chicago Hull House New Orleans Henry Leunker Jane Addams Leunker Miss Addams

Tennessee Valley Printing Co Stockholders Meeting

The annual stockholders meeting of the Tennessee Valley Printing Co. will be held in the company office on November 17, 1913, at 7 30 p m. W Reo Shelton is named as organizer.

Central Methodist Church Masonic Theatre The Tennessee Valley Printing Co Reo Shelton

Dickson Stars in The Buffers at the Delite

Chas Dickson, famed for In Cog and other Broadway hits, appears in the leading role of a film adaptation of his sketch The Buffers at the Delite theatre today. He is also known as an author of The Three Twins and Bright Eyes alongside his acting.

Chas. Dickson Atar Delite Theatre

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buttreys Store of Fashion New Decatur Priscilla Club D. W. Allen Memphis Christina G. Rosetti Miss Wallace Texas Z Trimble Music Study .Club A. A. Hardage Music Study Club Apollo Glee Club the Masonic Literary Cataco Club Literary Cataco Alex Humphrey Walter Scott Clark Bracken Faust William Turing Bridge Club R. R. Cortner W. Boswell Jno.Pointer Needle Club Clide Hendrix H. A. Minor Columbus, Miss R. O. Darwin of Trinity Annie Lou Spight Marjorie Workman Montgomery Mrs. Burke Virginia Mrs. B. P. Wallace M. E. Parsonage Decatur Mrs. Harbiff Miller Mr. Law Lamar, Jr Selma A. G. Patterson Rainey Jackson Street Mrs. W. B. Allen Tuscumbia P. O. Box Ala Second Avenue Jersey Steve Sullivan Seventh Ave. South Albert Williams Monk Daily Albertsville S. C Fifth Ave South 2Nd. Ave T. E. Morgan Columbia, Tenn L. E. Fuller East Cain Street Twin City West P. J. Edwards E. S. Ballentine of Courtland Geo. Jenkins of Sheffield Marion Morgan Morris of C. K. Lide, Jr Frank Everett Neal Williamson Denver, Col Walter Organ Huntsville Daily Times Lamar Penny Bond Block Fairview E. H. Allison Decaturs Daily Brock & Spight Co Eee Gus Hill Bud Fisher Panama New York Boston Notlof Williams Williams Mfg. Co., P Reps Cleveland Shir Daniel Drug CO Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Co Grant St Jerrie Clark Hal Mullen Props M. Diamond Bank St Moulton Street Real Estate & Insurance Stockholders Meeting Has. Dickson Delite Lampkin Insurance Agency Lapayette Street Es Smith N. W. George Lafayette Mr. Chas. Dickson Majestic Louie Benner Houser Aine Vic Kid Crawford Clothing Company Bank Lafayette Streets Reznor Decatur Light; Power & Fuel Co E. C. Payne Lumber Co Fourth Avenue
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