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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1907
Page
8
Annis ton residents report unexpected snow and sleet this morning in a mild Sunny South setting. Frosts earlier this week damaged crops across Calhoun county and Amjaton, threatening peaches vegetables grapes and berries. merchants note orders for fruit jars decline as the unusual weather impacts supply.
On a Nottingham area farm Robert Silomona unearthed an old china cup with beads and a cache of relic coins. The hoard included Spanish coins dating 1797 and 1417 and US coins from 1819 to 1823, likely lost by pioneers. The cup bore a faded Mue mark.
The report lists morning temperature 40 with 60 precipitation and south wind. felt temperature 50 at 2 am. Clouds indicate showers late tonight or Tuesday with warmer conditions expected. W F Clarke official in charge.
Mr. J. F. Matthews is spending the week in Birmingham and Montgomery on legal business. Mr. Hubert J. Montgomery of Jacksonville is at the Alabama. Mr. J. L. Kireus, who has been visiting his old home and friends in Georgia for ten days, returned Saturday night.
A fragmentary letter from John Randolph of Monnoke to Dr John Broeken discusses avoiding turning a serious offense into a public display of dignity over a monetary amount. The wording critiques public attention and frames the financial sum as secondary to the offense.
An old notice promotes a homemade mixture for kidney and bladder troubles using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. Dosage is one teaspoon after meals and at bedtime. Ingredients are available at pharmacies and mixed by shaking. Encourages readers to try it and keep for future use.
New Orleans defeated Shreveport 5 to 4 while Little Rock beat Memphis 8 to 4 in yesterday’s results.
Today three matches feature Atlanta visiting Birmingham, Nashville playing Montgomery, and Shreveport traveling to Little Rock, outlining a busy schedule across the region with teams chasing standings.
A detailed household recipe for using a flank of beef from trimming fat to rendering lard and cooking. It covers rendering fat with olive oil, cutting into thin slices, grinding remainder with salt pork, shaping into fat cakes, browning and finishing in a pan, and making a meat macaroni tomato stew with onion and tomatoes.
The report notes a 54 degree high at 2 pm and 28 degree low at 5 am with ice yesterday. Today's high reached 65 at 2 pm and a low of 30 at 2 am with show. A killing frost occurred yesterday and this morning.
A boiler room accident at the Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Company in Gadsden on a Sunday morning caused a blast that blew out hundreds of feet of steam piping. The shutdown will last about a month while repairs use material shipped from afar. Six nearby workers escaped unharmed, a miracle given the potential for mass casualties.
Washington reports that all municipal governments in the canal zone are abolished and replaced by four administrative districts under canal commissioners. The overhaul aims to streamline governance and save about 100000 dollars annually, with changes to marriage laws and the penal code included.
In Chicago on April 15 jurors found Standard Oil Company guilty of violating the Elkins anti rebate law. Lawyers seek a new trial or arrest of judgment while the defense argues the 6 cent rate acceptance was a single offense. The maximum penalty could reach about 29 million dollars.
Fragmentary English etchings discuss Britain’s horse breeding decline near four thousand yearly, ship ownership limits, Hampstead Heath height, archbishopric history, and old handkerchief printing. The text also mentions London landmarks and Bath usage for baths amid charges.
Charleston hosts the district grand lodge of the Independent Order of B nas B rith as about 100 delegates from North and South Carolina Virginia Maryland Georgia and the District of Columbia attend the annual session.
Paris April 5 Madam Anna Gould formerly the Countess de CasTellane will soon sell the Little Trianon her palace in Paris It is said the buyer will use the palace for balls weddings and similar events as Sherry's in New York
Washington April 15 The state department reports the death of Consul General George W Roosevelt in Brussels after a long illness. Roosevelt was appointed consul at Auckland in 1878 and served in the consular service since, with his home in Pennsylvania.
A benevolent old farmer shelters strangers fearing no one, trusting in practical Christianity. Friends worry about robberies, but the man stays confident his faith will protect him, saying he acts with God’s wisdom and refuses to deny shelter even to wrongdoers.
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