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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1907
Page
4
The March 1907 circulation figures show totals and daily prints with a statement by General Manager B. B. McKee and notarization by W. Ledbetter. The record lists overall March totals, daily averages, and a note of authenticity dated April 1.
A Montgomery special to the Birmingham Age Herald reports Alabama country districts are applying for state treasury funds to build rural school houses. Randolph leads with four applications as Coffee counties also respond. The Arnold bill, passed by both houses, authorizes this widespread appropriation aiding underfunded country schools statewide.
The Jamestown exposition opens today and aims to showcase national progress while highlighting Southern resources and potential. It is expected to spur development of natural resources, arts, science, and manufacturing, with special attention from Southern states.
Charlie Jackson faced police court after resisting Officer John Eden during a street tax collection. Eyewitnesses testified he fought the officer despite injuries including a skinned head and a leg wound. The recorder fined him 28.30 plus 3 street tax and 1.60 collection costs. he intends to pay once able.
Engineer Seamons on a Chesapeake & Ohio freight sped to outrun a wind-lifted tobacco barn rolling downhill toward the railroad. The barn struck the caboose and collapsed the track, forcing crew to jump to safety as the train narrowly escaped danger near Tobbe station.
New York April 26. The district attorney is expected to obtain confessions detailing the Trust Company of America affair including a third party who may be arrested tonight. President Thorne announced the confession by William O. Douglass, the defaulting clerk, and noted recovery of missing bonds. Jerome met with Thorne, Dennett, and Douglass but did not confirm a confession.
The article argues the press shapes popular judgment and must stay pure to serve truth and public trust. It notes journalists share ideals with society, admit some decadence yet praise the majority for patriotism and uplift. It warns of business influence replacing editorials but emphasizes aggregate impact remains strong.
James HH. Eckels, former U S Comptroller of the Currency, urges a calmer approach to the money market. He cautions against continued agitation and predicts disaster if hysteria dominates business and politics, calling for a slow down to reassess the economy.
Doctors urge parents to boost rapid growth in children with Vinol cod liver preparation. The ad claims Vinol aids digestion, builds flesh and bone, and improves blood while correcting tired, pale looks. Scarbrough Drug Co endorses Vinol with a money back guarantee. Note: Vinol sold nationwide through local agents.
New York April 26 Andrew Carnegie who has been ill for several days with bronchitis was reported today as holding his own. He probably will be confined to his house several days longer.
Edna Aug shines in Paris music halls as St Thomas. Q Seabrooke replaces Henry Dixey in The Man on the Box. Joe Weber may join the Shuberts. Maude Adams to present Peter Pan in England with Copay Bon Hur’s 2500th New York performance noted. Ramsey Morris debuts a new phot move Suspicion. London theaters employ 1 600 with $4 000 average receipts. J M Marlowe and E Sothern head to Brighton for six weeks. Jim Murphy plans a deaf and dumb pantomime.
The ad promotes cheaper Roller Champion flour at five cents a sack more. It touts multi burner gas cookers and ovens, claiming you can bake roast boil and fry on a gas range all at once and urges readers to call 617 to locate Roller Champion flour.
The Corfu landmark Achilleion palace built for Empress Elizabeth of Austria and costing $5,000,000 is bought by a Swiss German syndicate to be turned into a hotel and sanitarium. The pure white marble palace with 128 rooms and a chapel sits in grounds of 25 000 rare rose trees. The empress allegedly cried in 1896 when leaving for the last time.
A physician explains that rabid dogs act mechanically when rabies takes hold, their jaws snapping involuntarily and not targeting people. Adults can usually dodge them, though young children remain at risk as they may not know how to avoid the brute.
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