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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1906
Page
4
A brief notice states the publication runs daily except Sundays and lists the publisher as Intetom Publishing Company with an address or imprint credited to Ordon and HB McKeel.
The nightly circulation for November 1906 totals 58 175 with an average daily print of 2 327 per issue. Statement sworn by E B McKee general manager and notarized by FE W Ledbetter on December 1 1906 in Calhoun County Alabama.
The Evening Star extols buying locally in Anniston noting the city’s jewelers and merchants offer wide variety and low prices. It cites a sale by W. F. Van Ars de), a jeweler, as proof that residents find better value at home and that spending locally boosts Anniston’s prosperity.
Roosevelt calls for swift sure justice within the law to curb lynching by opposing mob violence. He argues that delays and loopholes in legal proceedings fuel mob actions, urging orderly punishment through the courts.
The quotation asserts that criminals escape punishment by lynching replacing legal procedure, arguing for sure and swift justice as the keynote of the situation. It frames Roosevelt as demanding action to prevent mob violence and uphold due process.
The president’s message is praised as a comprehensive state paper that blends literary skill with pragmatic policy aims. It notes Roosevelt’s effort to simplify language and urge Congress, while acknowledging the public’s mixed appetite for reading the lengthy document.
Practica is a monthly publication issued from Atlanta Georgia by St Kimo Massengale. It is a well edited magazine with articles by prominent advertisers and news notes of interest to publishers and advertisers in the Southern states.
The piece asserts Roosevelt will supply Congress with all information on the negro soldier issue. It praises his judicious approach and implies he acted with resolve in dismissing those who defended a Texas town, suggesting he can justify his actions.
Scarbrough Drug Company promotes Hyomei as a cure for catarrh with a money back guarantee. The ad notes quick relief for sleepless sufferers in Anniston and claims a complete two week outfit costs 1 with 50 cent refills if needed. No stomach dosing, just inhaled medicated air via pocket inhaler.
The 1905-06 season yielded 865 bales of cotton across a territory as large as much of the American cotton belt, reflecting unusually low production for the period and region.
A reflective line notes a man immersed in pleasure and profligacy cannot heed conscience's quiet urging. The quote contrasts loud indulgence with the need for self restraint.
A healthy hen should lay from 300 to 500 eggs over her lifetime with the peak output in the second year.
Westmoreland, with seven acres to each inhabitant, is noted as the most sparsely populated county in the region. The report highlights the vast land per person across the county and the unique settlement pattern.
Special to the Star notes Commerce Agent Clark sent a report to the bureau of manufactures on cotton goods in Japan. Japan's growing prosperity and wages may boost cotton demand, especially for coarser grades. Imports of fine cotton goods likely rise, while American sellers have neglected the market and could have captured more of the 8 million spent by Japan on European goods. American cotton goods sales in Japan last year totaled 1.12 million dollars.
Senator Morgan strengthens his case after examining contracts and Isthmian Canal Commission minutes. He plans to convene the committee next week to press Cromwell on his role with the Panama Canal Company. Cromwell resists answering questions about his business ties and may be compelled before the Senate.
In Sutton a man named Marsh planned to wed a young woman from a neighboring town. The ceremony failed to start as the bridegroom delayed, explaining rain would ruin the wedding. He later joined the bridegroom’s father on a drive home after promising to attend.
The narrator describes meeting Darwin at his house with ivy and elms. Darwin appears tall and venerable with Atlas shoulders, a Jove-like forehead, silver beard, and gentle mouth. His voice is soft and his conversation slow and careful, leaving a lasting impression akin to Socrates or Aristotle. Described by Haeckel.
A hospital report notes rising rheumatism cases across the country and cites a home vegetable treatment claimed to ease backache kidney and bladder issues. The recipe combines Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosing after meals and at night, promising relief from painful joints and debility.
A new publication with capital of 50000 dollars is planned in Chattanooga. Promoted by W N Hudiburg and J Perry Fyffe, with J A Patten as president of the medicine company, the paper will launch within 60 days from the former Crabtree Press site on Georgia avenue and Cherry street. The eight page start will expand with ad patronage and will pursue an independent policy.
Colonel Fyffe, managing editor of the new enterprise, was connected with the Third Tennessee regiment here during Camp Shipp and is well known in Anniston.
A list of historical events with dates noting deaths births and notable actions from 1642 to 1900. Items include Richelieu’s death, Washington’s farewell, Carlyle’s birth, Liverpool’s death, Breckenridge’s senate expulsion, King Kalakaua’s San Francisco landing, Norcross bomb attempt on Sage, Tyndall’s death, and Mercier’s invasion projection.
Readers urged that catarrh is curable in all stages through constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Testimonials available, F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Bismarck recalls a rift with Emperor William II describing how he felt forced out of his house in the Wilhelmstrasse. He says he could have taken a six month vacation if the Kaiser wished to hide him, else he would have stayed away. He narrates packing hastily as Cavri pri waited at the door.
Mr. E. G. Case of Canton Center Conn praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as best for croup coughs and common colds after sixteen years in U S service. He notes reliable results with no bad after effects and mentions its availability through J L Wikle.
A young man recounts employer salary expectations and hiring practices in a tale from the New York Post. He loses two opportunities when asking about pay, one at $150 a month and another at $125, with employers offering $2,500 yearly and $100 monthly respectively.
Aniston Electric & Gas Co advertises clean, cheap fuel for grates and base burners at four dollars fifty cents per ton delivered. Telephone service is listed as 109 for inquiries.
The ad touts Heath and Milligan’s prepared paint praised for durability and sheen. It promotes a fresh supply of paint, promising reliable coverage for holiday decorations and brush-on projects. Elam Ordway and Houser advertise via phone 103.
A terse notice urges calling 109-2 for the Gas Man to obtain full information about a required service or situation. The message emphasizes prompt, correct action at the right place and moment.
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