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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1907

Page

8

Contributions to Salvation Army aid winter relief fund

Local businessmen donated monthly sums toward a Salvation Army fund to aid the poor during winter. The record shows receipts and expenditures from October 23, 1906 to April 1, 1907, detailing items such as medicines beds and fares. Ensign Robins thanks residents and seeks a permanent headquarters with subscriptions and liberal support by month’s end.

Ehabld the Salvation Army Versone Combe Insigh Mrs. Robins Ciy Ensign Robina Wicek

Lumber King of Canada Turns Eighty On Ottawa Birthday

Ottawa, Ont April 5 John K R Booth the lumber king of Canada celebrated his 80th birthday today He controls timber lands totaling about 4250 square miles and operates a great mill employing 1400 workers in summer and 400 in winter His woods extend along the upper Ottawa in Ontario and Quebec He built the Canada Atlantic railway from Depot Harbour to a junction with the Boston and Maine line near Swanton Vermont which he later sold to the Grand Trunk for 16 million dollars

Ottawa Ont John KR. Booth Lumber King Canada Atlantic Pacific Ontario Quebec Neigboring Vermont Ottawaa Lumber Cing of Fie Alac Canada Atlantic Railway Depot Flarber Iorgiin Bay Boston & Main Railway Swanton Montreal Booth Grand Trunk

Beachy Head Stands Among Britain’s Tall Cliffs

The article lists Britain’s notable sea cliffs with Beachy Head among the highest. It notes Plottyhead at 719 feet and Great Grave Head at 678 feet, while St Catherine’s Wilf catches their heights at about 650 feet, marking Beachy Head as a prominent coastal feature.

Beachy Tread Les Suunuil Weiss Coast Beachy Head Plotyhead St. Catherine's

Local drug advert and military inspection preview

Anniston residents are urged to try Vinci as a cure for chronic coughs and colds with a money back guarantee, while Capt. Woodruff leads Pelham Guards through drills ahead of a U S Army inspection by Lieut Degan and Assistant Adjutant General Graves at the Pelham Guards armory. Ansiston serves as regimental HQ for the Third Infantry with Col McKleroy’s staff also set for tonight’s review.

Vinci Anniston Harlrough Drug Company Vino C. M. Woodruff Pelham Guards Lieut. Degan United States Army W. W. Graves Ansiston Third Infantry Arthur Wellborn W. L. McCan Hy Young W. T. Edmondson Johnaton Edwin Noel D. J. Smith

Cases in County Court Tried Today

John Hill white man put under two 100 bonds to grand jury by Judge Crook for assault on W M Burrows and carrying a concealed pistol. Till near Jacksonville bound over to grand jury on assault with pistol at Piedmont. both bonds 100. Guy Jackson jailed for trespass on Southern railroad and fined 22.80.

John Hill Crook W. M. Burrows Till Jacksonville Wr. I. Craig Tl. M. Burrows Piedmont Guy Jackson Southern Railroad

Personal notes from Rome trip and local visits

Mr and Mrs Joe McCaffrey returned from Rome Georgia where they mourned the death of Mrs Pierce Rosev ol. Jos Saks was a business visitor to Gadsden yesterday. Mr W J Clark editor of the Jacksonville Record was in the city yesterday on business.

Joe McCaffrey Rome Pierce Rosev Ol, Jos Saks Gadsden W. J. Clark The Jacksonville

Democrats Poised to Win in Oklahoma Primaries

Guthrie Okla April 5 with Democrats boasting stronger chances in the first Oklahoma elections. The slate includes Haskell Cruce and J A Kelso as leading governor hopefuls amid party churn and vigorous Democratic activity ahead of August primaries. Republicans show little candidate movement and face a tough path to a majority in the new legislature.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Ching Cruce Ardmore Muskogee J. A. Kelso Enid Haskell

The Rainy and the Dry Days

A Western landowner hosts an Eastern visitor and argues that prosperity comes from planning beyond a living in arid country. The host says he has built wealth enough to weather droughts, not just rainy spells, with strategic savings and adaptive farming.

Great West Cyrus Florida

Death of Mrs. Henrietta Bacon McDonald in Alabama

The Columbus Enquirer-Lawyer reports the death of Mrs. Henrietta Bacon McDonald mother of Mrs. St D Barr of this city after a period of ill health. She will be buried beside her husband Capt Joseph St McDonald in Lindwood Cemetery. Survived by son Major John B McDonald and two daughters Mrs Dr Barr and Mrs Ben Russell. She was daughter of the late Dr John F E Baron and reared in Columbus. She was active in Episcopal church and DAR and Daughters of the Confederacy.

Columbus Third Judicial Ecircuit Alabama Seale McDonald Episcopal Church Daughters of the American Revolution Daughters of the Confederacy

Kidney Cure Ad Promises Relief for Kidney Troubles

An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure stops irregularities and cures kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine’s reach, urging readers to try the product this May.

Foley

Bargain Display Promises Low Prices on First-Class Goods

Local merchant touts low prices and honest representation in a sales pitch. The ad lists 200 stickpins at 1 cent per paper, folding fans at 4 cents, boys' wool suits priced at 1.98 dollars, and youth's all wool suits, highlighting substantial value and quality.

Weather and advertisement copy from Anniston item

Anniston weather report lists barometer 29.91 temperature 60 precipitation .0 wind southeast at 7 miles and cloudy conditions. The text then promotes Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery claiming it cures various ailments including stomach issues and bronchial troubles, asserts alcohol Free formula, and urges readers to examine wrappers and try the medicine.

Oath Setpy Pierce

Feminine Friendships in Ladies' Field

A brief meditation on women’s friendships noting that many women take friends for granted and accept flattery without scrutiny. The piece suggests that affectionate terms do not guarantee lasting or meaningful bonds among women.

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Salvation Army Ensign Robins Lumber King OF Canada Hale ST. Louis Exposition Mr. Searbrough Searbrough Drug Company Cincinnati West Tenth Street Ch&ap Ala P. O Anniston, Ala Seventeenth St. School S. B. Moses Mulrberry Ave 16Th St Land Title Guaranty Co., Apri Tf Walnut Ave Cor 18Th St M. D. Washington Noble Street Star Office W. H. McKleroy W. A. Davis C. D. Woodruff R. F. Smith Ass’t Anniston National Bank United States Comptroller of the Currency U. S&s Doering Ces City National Bar Anniston, Alabama Bank For Saving Thoras 10Th St
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