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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1906
Page
11
One hundred Florida Democrats arrived in New York led by former governor W. S. Jennings and D. W. Fletcher chair of the Florida State committee to take part in Bryan welcome ceremonies. They called on acting Mayor MacGowan in the afternoon.
In Providence R I Aug 28 a liquor inspector from Fall River died from injuries after a trolley car wrecked his automobile at Lakewood. The chauffeur Olive Labelle was instantly killed. Others in the party escaped serious injury though George J Pacquette of New Bedford was injured.
A recap of historical events: 1565 Spaniards under Menendez landed at St Augustine. 1595 English expedition against Spanish West Indies. 1609 Hudson discovered Delaware Bay. 1814 British bombardment of Fort Erie continued. 1816 Algiers and England treaty abolishing Christian slavery.
The entry lists Leo Tolstoy born in 1828 and other historical notes including Maria Christiana fleeing Madrid in 1854, 1861 actions at Forts Hatteras and Clark, British bombardment of the Sultan of Zanzibar palace in 1896, and the death of actor Joseph Haworth in 1008. It also mentions Edwin L. Holmes Jr. indicted in a cotton scandal in 1905.
Havana August 28 The secretary of the interior issues a bulletin offering amnesty to all insurgents who renounce the revolution and return to their homes. The move aims to reduce continued armed opposition to the government.
The article warns that immediate attention is needed at first signs of summer diarrhoea in children. It endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil follow up and cites Rev. M. O. Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota praising its effectiveness for summer disorders in children. Sold by J. L Wikle.
The Enterprise colliery at Shamo kin Pa, on fire for over a year and recently declared extinguished, was found burning above the water level again. This marks one of the region’s most difficult underground fires. Total expenses spent to fight it reached $100,000.
The Rev J Warren of Sharon Baptist Belair Ga calls Electric Bitters a Godsend. He says it cured his lame back stiff joints and physical collapse. He claims two bottles let him walk three miles in 50 minutes and feel like continuing. Sold with guarantee at West End Drug Co Elam Ordway Houser. Price 50c.
A Spokane church community cares for servant girls and hosted a conference of Swedish Congregational churches from across the inland empire. The event concluded with the dedication of a new tabernacle valued at $12,000 at Second Avenue and Division Street.
Cure Rheumatism by removing poison from the system and preventing its formation. Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure promises relief and cure, ending pain and swelling and the suffering of rheumatism. Available in tablet form sold and recommended by J L Wikle.
Osalorim listing shows contact options with phone 455 and address 1720 Blue Mountain Avenue for T. M. Henderson at 913 Noble Street. The note mentions Stover Ste and cath paid for recond-hand fural.
A busy retailer on The Famous Eleventh and Noble streets offers a full selection of boys and mens garments with attentive service and steady stock for fall and everyday use.
High grade furniture of all kinds and New Home sewing machines offered by B. J. T. Hodge at 923 Noble Street. Stoves and related home goods priced reasonably to attract buyers.
Anniston City Furniture advertises the largest stock and greatest variety at Noble and Twelfth Street, promising the lowest prices for furniture shoppers in the area.
Enrollment last session 524 in all classes including 332 in four Normal School classes from 63 counties Alabama. 800 boarders, 135 teachers. Strong professional courses. Manual Training department. Prepares for state examination. Board $10 per month. Expenses $75 to $125 per session. For catalogue address.
Chas W Moore a machinist of Ford City Pa had his hand badly burned in an electrical furnace. He used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with rapid cure praised as the greatest healer on earth for burns wounds sores eczema and piles. 25 cents at West End Dragon and Elam Ordway Houser stores.
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