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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

8

Fatal shooting at Planters' Chemical plant shocks Talladega

In Talladega on August 22 at the Planters' Chemical company plant, J. G. Powell assistant superintendent was shot through the heart and killed by Jim Lima a negro and P. T. Crown superintendent was shot through the thigh The trouble started from an impudent message Lima fled after the attack Crown was a Virginian resident Powell's father lives in Houston Texas

Star Talladega Planters’ Chemical Company J. G. Powell Jim Lima P. T. Crown Powell Houston Tex

Jelks to Chair Bryan Invitation Committee for Montgomery Fair

Governor Jelks will head the Alabama Agricultural Association committee sending a formal invitation to William J. Bryan in New York to address Montgomery State Fair visitors on Editor's Day. The governor plans to travel to New York next Tuesday to urge Bryan’s acceptance. Bryan is expected to arrive in New York from abroad Thursday afternoon of next week.

The Star Montgomery Atv Jelks Alabama Agricultural Association William J. Bryan New York Fair Association Bryan

Perfume Cone Promises Scented Motors Boon

Genevan inventor M Deletrain unveils the motor cone a small solid cone dissolved in petrol that neutralizes burnt gas odor and leaves a pleasant fragrance. Sold in boxes of six at about 25 cents each each cone perfumes about 0 miles of road.

M Deletrain Elvimes

Kingdom Bequeathed by King Leopold in His Will

The article discusses Leopold II of Belgium potentially bequeathing the Congo Free State through his will. It explains the twist that the transfer would arise only if he dies before full annexation is completed, with the Congo to pass to the Belgian people who could annex it if they choose.

Leopold Belgium Leopold II Congo Free State

For Sale Photo Gallery Outfit in Levi Building

Entire photograph gallery setup formerly run by H. Rudolph, fully equipped. Located in Levi Building on Noble Street. Write to J. W. Mitchell, Duncan Street between 6th and 7th or call phone 442.

Society Notes From Local Social Scene

Mrs. Irvin Brewer hosts Miss Mamie Henry and Miss Jenie Dillon from Birmingham. Mrs. Rudolph Hertz returns from New York and Sapphire country. R L Andrews is seriously ill with Brewer at Mrs. J T Ledbetter’s on Quintard Avenue. Mrs. Howard W Sexton and daughter Mary return from Atlantic City. J A McGuirk expected home today from Florence. Mrs. Samuel L Crook and children spend the week at Cave Springs. Hugh D Merrill back from Heflin business trip. Fr H Hampton of Chattānooga visiting brother Walter. Annie Martin of Jacksonville visits Lucy Ayers on Ellington Avenue. Snowden Anchors returns from a Jacksonville, Florida visit. J M Yeatman of Piedmont was in the city today.

Majestic Range Praised By Alabama Customers

Local buyers from Anniston and surrounding areas tout the Majestic Range as best in cooking, fuel saving, and reliability. Advertisers claim high sales, numerous units in use, and strong repair support. several letters endorse performance and value.

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Graph Gallery H. Rudolph Levi Build J. W. Mitchell Duncan B.l.patman 15Th Street Irvin Brewer Mamie Henry Jenie Dillon Birmingham Rudolph Hertz Sapphire Country R. L. Andrews J. T. Ledbetter Quintard Avenue Howard W. Sexton Mary Mr. Sexton Atlantic City J. A. McGuirk K Flor Ence Samuel L. Crook Cave Springs Hugh D. Merrill Heflin Fr. H. Hampton Chattanowa Walter Hampton Annie Martin Jacksonville Lucy Ayers eLighton Avenue J. M. Yeatman Piedmont Nadindla National Toilet Company Parts, Tenn Ullman Bros. Dept. Store Express Ullman Crear Anniston Hardware Co Anniston, Ala J. Lumpkin Alexandria, Ala Choccolocco, Ala Yours Truly J. W. Hughes W. E. Coleman Anniston Ala A. M. Whiteside White Plains Cater Mrs. I. M. Ledbetter E. J. Newton J. C. Sproull Anniston Hardware Company Percy Clark Selma City L. F. Greer DeArmanville M. Markstein Atlanta J. L. Murphy Milwaukee Aerie of Eagles W. E. Lamberth Corinth Randolph County N. J R. O. Watson Coal and Wood Anill Belcher Plumbing Co Thomas’ Drug Store W. Oth St Noble Street C. W. Carlton L. H. Kaplan R. L. Jack Alabama Ner Gurnee 23Rd St Hill Building Noah Johnston Johnston Bros. Co Dress, M Care Star Quintard C. H. Parker & CO J. L. Murphy & Co W. C. Ward R. E. Garner W. H. McKleroy C. D. Woodruff Cashier Wm. A. Davis Randolph Smith Bashier Anniston National Bank United States wReserve Liability Soul HR West Southwest Cotton Belt L. P. Smithh Equitable Atlanca Miss Clark Constantine Building Evening Star
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