Labor Day note and unrest mix in a nation at balance
The Evening Star will not publish on Labor Day to honor the holiday and give printers a break. A column notes Mrs Carrie Naviox’s questionable stance and comments on Mrs Nation. The Chinese question is analyzed with imperial tensions and garrison presences. Buckler seats face vandalism concerns. An Elmore County farmer receives a life term for participation in a lynching, with discussion of justifiable versus inexcusable lynchings and race crime context.
Why I Am Still Young at 85
Russell Sage, 85, explains his work ethic and approach to life and investing. He emphasizes moderation, avoiding margins, and never retiring early, arguing a broad business sustains him and he can outwork many younger men. He warns against excess in Wall Street and stresses buying stocks outright when cheap.
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Wall Street
Anniston News Ties Willett to New York Campaigns
Hon. Joseph J. Willett of Anniston is in Birmingham for political engagements. He hints at talks with New York leaders on the Greater New York mayoral race and 1904 presidential nominating plans, while denying publication of details. An unrelated ad text block follows about cigars and remedies.
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Birmingham
Willett
New York
Jedge van Wyck
van Wyck
Greater
People We Know Who Come and Go
A collage of short notes lists various locals traveling, visiting, or returning from trips and tasks. Names include Mr J H Callahen, Mr Ross Blackmon, Mr M B Welborn, Dr BE K Moon, Dr A G Brown, Rev Percy T Cornes, Judge C Blackwell, Mr J Norton, and others with brief mentions of destinations like Hetlin Rome Tenessee and Tallapoosa.
Cigar Shaped Electric Cars Preview From American Elevated
Osborn Congleton reveals a forthcoming transportation project by the American Elevated Railroad Company after a capital raise from 100000 to 5 million dollars. The cigar shaped car uses outer rails for electricity with clamp wheels, promising 200 mph on an elevated central rail and safety through track design. A mile and a half of road operates at Crystal Beach Canada and work proceeds on a Manchester to Liverpool link.
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New York
American Elevated Railroad Company
Osborn Congleton
Bowling Green Trust Company
Registear
Congleton
Austin Corbin
Crystal Beach
Canada
Buffalo
Manchester
Liverpool
England
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Evening Star
B. Gordon
Tockton, Masters and Publishers
Eleventh Street
New Court House
Raniston
Ala
Anniston, Ala
Carrie Naviox
East
Mrs. Nation
Tai
Itia the
Elmore County
Elmore
Russell
Sage
Anniston
AND
Annistonians
Chitce
Levi's
Sumatra
Havana
Foley
Mr. J. HE Callahen
Hetlin
Ross Blackmon
Rome
BE. K. Moon
A. G. Brown
Bynums
Percy T. Cornes
Tenessee
Judge C. ©. Blackwell
Tdwardsville
Mr. J. ©. Norton
Tallapoosa
Levi
R. O. Wartena
J. P. Reynolds
Taro
K&. O. Watson
Segars
UO. C.C
Rovalwettin
China
Thia
Noble Street
Kohn
Sale
Noble St
O’bryant & G
Tenth
Kohn Bros
J. L. Wikle
H. Pelman
MH. Pelman
Abe
London
G. W. Talbertt
Prop
Constantine
Sternue’s Grocery
Anniston College For Young Ladies
Anniston, Alabama
A. J. Battie
J. W. Duggan
Ifick
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