Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Anniston Evening Star in Anniston, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1907

Page

8

Episcopal convocation travel noted for region clergy

Rev James O Glave left for Birmingham to attend a convocation of the Episcopal diocese of Alabama. Dr Glasa will speak on The Bible in the Church. Jack W Johnston of Seaboard Air Line is in the city promoting his road. Others from Jacksonville Macon and Atlanta pass through Anniston today.

James O. Glave Birmingham Episcopal Diocese of Alabama Glasa Jack W. Johnston Seaboard Air Line W. T. Allan Jacksonville Episcopal Convocation Mr. George Roga Macon, Ga Anniston

Budau’s Antiquities and Meyet Pyramids Draw Tourists

The Budau holds an important undeveloped asset in antiquities while Meyet's pyramids and temples grow as a profitable draw. Visitors to the Nile banks spend about £100,000 annually, boosting revenue for Windsor Magazine.

Budau Meyet Pyramids Nile-Winisor

Calhoun Wins Annual Normal School Debate in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville on April 23 the Morgan and Calhoun literary societies held their annual debate. Calhoun claimed victory by a narrow margin as Henry Ward Beecher Greer of Model City delivered the winning oration. Locals Olin Sparks Iva Defreese and Alma Posey attended, with others passing through en route to Piedmont. Mrs Ramagnano reports health decline after returning from Hot Springs.

Jacksonville Normal School Morgan Calhoun Henry Ward Beecher Greer Model City Olian Sparks Iva Defreese Piedmont Mosars J. W. Rutherford L. C. Defreese Alma Posey Claude Posey State Normal School John Ramagnano Hot Springs

Primitive Basque Anchors Echo Ancient Phoenician Craft

Basque fishers on the Atlantic fringe preserve a wooden three-branch anchor in Biarrity Guethary and St Jean de Lua. The rough hewn anchors, weighing twenty to thirty pounds, resemble Phoenician models from twenty centuries ago and offer simple emergency use against squalls.

Nshing Biarrity Guethary St. Jean de Lua

Engagement Announced for Benjie Bonner and William Coleman

Mrs. G Armentrout announces the engagement of her daughter Benjie Bonner to William Singleton Coleman to be wed in May at the bride’s Christine avenue home. Coleman, a bookkeeper at First National Bank, was formerly with Annis ton National and Alabama Consolidated Coal and Tron. The notice highlights her charm and intellect and his steady rise, with social interest from the community. Also noted is Mrs Frank A Nelson Jr hosting a Janeheon in honor of Mrs N A Frye of Atmins ton, with guests listed and praise for Nelson’s past entertaining diurnal.

G. Armentrout Benjie Bonner William Singleton Coleman Christine Avenue Miss Armentrout Coleman First National Bank Annistan National Bank Alabama Consolidated Coal and Tron Company Tronuten

Big Methodist Education Meet in St. Louis

The General Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church South meets in St. Louis for a two day educational conference. Prominent bishops and educators will present papers and speeches to boost Christian education in the South. Rev T E B Sharp, D D, will preside with speakers Charles W Byrd D D and James Morris D D delivering main addresses.

ST. Louis General Board of Education Methodist Episcopal Church, South South T. EB. Sharp D. D Charles W. Byrd Nashville James ©. Morris Kansas City

Americans arrive in Shanghai for Protestant missions centennial

A party led by Dr Bosworth of Oberlin college arrives in Shanghai to participate in the hundredth anniversary celebration of Protestant Christian missions in China. Preparations have been under way for over a year and the event is described as highly notable.

Shanghai Bosworth Oberlin College Shanhai China

Negro hanged today in Washington City

William Burge a Negro was hanged in the United States jail in Washington at 12 05 pm for the murder of his wife over four years ago caused by her refusal to live with him. Defense motions had delayed the execution.

The Star Washington William Burge United States

In Tie Schoolroom Spotlight on Language Lesson

The fragment centers on a teacher directing a student to identify the principal parts of the verb to die in a dated classroom exercise. The text shows disruptions with misspellings and a focus on grammar practice rather than narrative events.

Coroner Orders Inquest Into Woodlawn Train Wreck

Birmingham April 23 Coroner Paris enpanneled a jury to investigate the Southern train wreck at Woodlawn and consider naming responsible railroad men. The secret session jury included W T Reynolds C C Starnes G Holmes J D Payne J D Marshall and W T Hatter. The coroner expects railroad cooperation in identifying names.

Birmingham Paris Woodlawn W.T. Reynolds C. C. Starnes G. Holmes J. D. Payne J. D. Marshall W. T. Hatter

Georgia County School Officials Meet Today in Milledgeville

Georgia county school officials gathered in Milledgeville for their annual state convention. The morning featured an address by State School Commissioner W. B. Merritt of Atlanta, followed by sessions on school improvement, agriculture in common schools, and other topics as the convention runs through Thursday.

Milledgeville Georgia W. B. Merritt Atlanta

New Life Pills Claim to Prevent Appendicitis

An advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for liver torpor and constipation claiming they regulate the liver and prevent appendicitis. The pills are priced at 25 cents and sold at Elam Ordway Houser and Scar Drug Co outlets.

Suit for 650000 damages in Birmingham case

William MacAfree assignee sues Atlanta & Birmingham Air Line Railway for 650000 alleging breach of contract over 15 miles of Seaboard Air Line track into Birmingham. Trial started with attorneys Walker Percy Tomlinson for plaintiff and Tillman Grubb for defendant. The railway company took over the work before contract completion.

Birmingham Jefferson County William MacAfree Atlanta & Birmingham Air Line Railway Company Walker Percy John W. Tomlinson John P. Tillman W. I. Grubb Seaboard Air Line MacAffee Bros

Glasses Change Grandma’s Look At Supper

Charlie jokes about Grandma’s glasses making things seem old. Grandma replies with a playful insistence as she prepares to cut the cake. The scene stays light and affectionate in a family supper moment.

Charlie

Weather summary for Anniston on April 23

Barometer 29.80 at 7 a m. Temperature 57. Precipitation .82. Wind west 28 mph. High 65 at 2 p m. Low 55 at 8 a m. Sky partly cloudy. Forecast fair tonight and Wednesday, warmer. W F Clarke Official in Charge.

Anniston

Electric Bitters Aimed at Aged and Female Debility

W B Brunson of Dublin Georgia lauds Electric Bitters for his eighty three year old mother noting improved appetite strength and sleep after two years use. The ad promises help for female weakness general debility and also strengthens weak children with guarantees for stomach liver and kidney troubles from Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co at 50 cents.

W. B. Brunson Dublin Elam Ordway & Houser Scarbrough Drug Co

Champagne Banquet Ends In Sale Compromise

A Russian imperial guards captain rented an Austrian vice president’s hunting estate in Bohemia and refused payment claiming little game. In Eger courts the seller showed five weeks of residence with three friends spent drinking. 1,280 bottles of champagne consumed. A compromise followed.

Imperial Guards Eger Bohemia

Constipation treated like a rail collision in early remedy

The article compares severe constipation to a railroad collision blocking systems and describes a physician preferred compound of fluid extract of senna Rochelle salts Aro-Sagrada bicarbonate of soda glycerine with a nightly dose to restore bowel movement and elasticity in the muscles.

Also Mentioned on This Page

All Grocers Ernést West Mr. C. Hf. Young Hf. Donnelly Messrs B. O. Gibbs B. R. Stearnes M. J. McDonough Wilson Ofirmingham Jacksonville News OF Armentrout-Coleman Mrs. Prye GE. Warrick and W. H. Perry Forbes Piano Company Rome BIG Methodist Education Meet Christian Missions IN Washington City Georgia County Royal Baking Powder CO New York Farlie Mr. de Latestayer Earlie Schrbrough Drug Company Noble Street Bromonia Scarbrough Drug Company Sullivan Chemical Company 23Rd St New York City Bromonia Company J. B. Perivett & CO Oxford W. F. Clarke Steele & Son City of Resources U. S M. B. Wellborn W. W. Stringfellow T. H. A. Young A. J. Goodwin Cashier A. W. Bell J. B. Knox A. L. Tyler J. M. Garvin W. L. McCaa A. L. Tyler Jr J. B. Goodwin J. C. Sprou M. F. Doering Anniston Water Supply Co
Search Courier

Search the Anniston Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Anniston Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication